Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I prefer sharp and if working in color I also prefer correct color balance and exposure. If your vision leans toward the less sharp I suggest striving to leave out modern cars and bicycles. Fuzzy along with modern conveyances seems like an artificial gimmick to me. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com -----Original Message----- >From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> >Sent: Dec 16, 2014 2:14 AM >To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >Subject: [Leica] Opinions Wanted: Sharp or Fuzzy? > >I am starting to do a series on "Old Buildings that have not been Torn Down >Yet" (*may be slightly tongue in cheek*) Anyway, I am considering whether >to use one of those old style fuzzy-lens to get certain effect and feelings >across. Attached are 2 pics from the fuzzy-lens and 2 from normal 4x5 lens. >The Stanford Theater shows up on both set so can serve as nice comparison. > >What are you opinions? Which "style" speak to you more? I know the "correct >answer" is which one *I* prefer, but like to hear others' opinions. Thanks. > >SHARP! > >http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20141205-Scanned-645.jpg > >http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20141215-Scanned-654.jpg > >FUZZY > >http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20141215-Scanned-652.jpg > >http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20141215-Scanned-653.jpg > >-- >// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >// http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto >// https://www.facebook.com/Transformations.CosplayPortraits > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information