Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark, This is great - an insight into another world. The plastic diffuses the colours slightly and gives it a vintage feel. Best wishes, Charlie Chan Cheltenham, UK topoxforddoc at btinternet.com www.cancer-surgeon.co.uk www.charlie-chan.co.uk On 5 Mar 2011, at 20:00, Mark Rabiner wrote: > With video assist > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/110304_235834.jpg.html > > F 1.4 at 120th @ iso 800 with the 28 1.4 Nikkor. > He's behind a sheet of murky thick plastic. > Which I think is sharper and more clear in an image than it is in real life > as you walk by and look at it. > I think the plastic with the black and white video feed sets up the flowers > very well; and also the fact that the panels turn it into a triptych. > > Shot at 1.5 minutes before midnight. Last night. > If I waited another minute and a half it would have been a Saturday > Flower. > And who would want to look at that? Not me that's for sure. > I was committed to shooting it in black and white as I've been doing for a > month now. But this one begged to differ. "put my colors back in!" it > screamed at me. > > I was walking home from the movie having just seen the Phillip Dick Mat > Damon movie. Which I thought was pretty ok. Real worth it. A reall Friday > night movie. And a real New York movie with the multitudes of local > locations... Which I can locate. > > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > mark at rabinergroup.com > Cars: http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information