Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/07

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Subject: [Leica] IMG on the trail...
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Apr 7 12:28:45 2008

Steve,

They look just fine on my screen.  As you say the 24 Elmarit is a sharp lens 
to begin with.

Gene

-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net>
>
> 
> On Apr 7, 2008, at 9:28 AM, Parker D. Haeg wrote:
> > Steve,
> > It's funny that Pablo brings up the topic of sharpening.  I've shot  
> > that
> > area we were in, and many others like it, quite a bit.  I get a ton  
> > of shots
> > that look heavy on the sharp side.  It may be in-camera sharpening,  
> > but
> > there may be
> > something else.  There is so much "information" (god, who thought we
> > ever use that word with respect to a photograph) in that environment,
> > especially now with the highly unusual
> > spring bloom this year, that I have wondered if somehow the sensor  
> > doesn't
> > overwhelmed.  It would be like firing facts and figures at my 5 year  
> > old and
> > watching her head spin.  As you well know I'm no tech guy; just give  
> > me
> > camera and let me shoot.  So, I may be way off base here.  But shots  
> > of
> > "simple" subjects (IE close up portraits) don't seem to suffer the
> > "information" overload.  The first shot, with the housing  
> > development, has a
> > lot going on.
> 
> 
> agreed Parker... a lot of information, and bright, lateral, light  
> causing the contrast, hence even more info...
> 
> 
> edgy but I didn't find it excessive...
> 
> Steve
> >
> > Just a thought-
> > Parker
> >
> > On 4/7/08, Pablo Kolodny <pkolodny@fibertel.com.ar> wrote:
> >>
> >> you're having fun, it seems
> >>
> >> by the way, are you sharpening the pics ?
> >> or is it maybe some in-camera setting ?
> >>
> >> They look just bit overdone in that, at least in my display.
> >>
> >> de nada
> >>
> >>
> >> Pablo
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> kididdoc@cox.net wrote:
> >>
> >>> at sunset...on the trail
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/sunsetvalley?full=1
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/motik?full=1
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> M8  Elmarit 24mm ASPH
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Steve
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >>
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