Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/05

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Subject: [Leica] HDRitis?
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:37:58 -0500
References: <CAFuU78fTpgrsUj2PW5Gzo9Y3793R6D0ap+DHeKW-O+HU9mUj5g@mail.gmail.com> <19QY1r01607g8Sg019QZqX>

If you got through that with a straight face, I need to hire you for my 
IRS presentations.

Ken

On 8/5/2015 4:23 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> I spoke at a camera club last night.  There were about 50 people there.
> There was a member spotlight section before my presentation with lots of
> HDR - over the top - photos.  It's garish to me and I hope it's a fad that
> fades soon.  Even worse was one guy who showed a photo of a gravestone -
> tilted horizon, top of angel cut off - and said that it worked and was a
> wonderful photo because he went up to the gravestone and asked permission
> to take its photo.  Then after he took one photo - he only needed one
> because he knew it was perfect - he thanked the gravestone and walked
> away.  This was a guy who has been a photographer professor. I just don't
> get it at all.
>
> Tina
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm checking out a few camera clubs in the vicinity of my new home and I'm
>> distresed by what I see as the overuse of the hdr look. Maybe it's old
>> fogey me, but I find it nightmarish & oppressive.  How's it look to the 
>> LUG
>> dudes?
>>
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