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Subject: [Leica] Panoramas - Aldebaugh Darker and Less Contrasty
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard Taylor)
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:29:28 -0500
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Thanks Philippe.  I'll take another look at it when I have the raw file 
available.  

Regards, 

Dick



On Dec 01, 2009, at 3:15 PM, philippe.amard wrote:

> What the picture wants as i imagine it, is a better balance betwen the sky 
> and the darker areas - from a raw I'd decrease contrast, try to catch up 
> with the black slider, retore some luminosity, and then only adjust the 
> highlights - last step would be decreasing saturation probably becaouse 
> it's have been affected b the black and luminosity adjustments ... easier 
> said than done, I know ...
> I like the round(ed) overall shape and the pano format a lot
> 
> Keep fiddling, I'm sure there's  high potential in this one.
> 
> Bien amicalement
> Philippe
> 
> 
> Le 1 d?c. 09 ? 21:06, Richard Taylor a ?crit :
> 
>> Done.  Is this what you meant Philippe?  I'm doing this from a JPG on an 
>> uncalibrated MacBook Air so to some degree I'm floundering around in the 
>> dark here, no pun intended.  :-)
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/England_2009/sm_aldebaugh_merge-3.jpg.html
>> or
>> http://tinyurl.com/yzb87xf
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Dick
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 01, 2009, at 2:39 PM, philippe.amard wrote:
>> 
>>> Get the contrast down to near zero , push the blacks, and repost (wink)
>>> Just curious
>>> Philippe
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Le 1 d?c. 09 ? 20:20, Richard Taylor a ?crit :
>>> 
>>>> This more interesting?  I've made it darker and built contrast.
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/England_2009/sm_aldebaugh_merge-2.jpg.html
>>>> or
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/yjve4tq
>>>> 
>>>> C&C welcome.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Dick
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Dec 01, 2009, at 1:47 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> The second has a sparkle which the first does not (on my monitors)
>>>>> nice stitching
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> George Lottermoser
>>>>> george at imagist.com
>>>>> http://www.imagist.com
>>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 1, 2009, at 12:21 PM, Richard Taylor wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Howard's earlier self-portrait using the Panasonic 20 mm f1.7 lens 
>>>>>> reminded me I hadn't yet posted any pictures from my trip to England 
>>>>>> last month.  I'm still working my way through the thousand-odd 
>>>>>> photos, but here are two panoramas taken with a Panasonic G-1 and my 
>>>>>> 20mm Panasonic lens as starters.  They were assembled in PSCS4.  Both 
>>>>>> are coastal scenes.  Click on the right-hand (expansion) icon above 
>>>>>> or below the picture to expand the panorama.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Martello Tower, Aldebaugh - Taken slightly after sunset in rapidly 
>>>>>> waining light.  Four vertical panes.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/England_2009/sm_aldebaugh_merge.jpg.html
>>>>>> or
>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/yg3jby9
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Orford Shingle, River Alde - Taken mid-afternoon, variable overcast, 
>>>>>> light breezes.  Three horizontal panes.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/England_2009/sm_orford_merge.jpg.html
>>>>>> or
>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/yz53qw7
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> C&C always welcome.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Dick
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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