Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] offtopic: harsh light filters
From: David Morton <dmorton@journalist.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 11:18:04 +0000

fld wrote:

> midday sun. The shots were really harsh, lighting was aweful, lack of
> contrast, lack in brilliance, etc.. He said that the sun down there was
> really really harsh.
> 
> My question: does enchancing filter, or Neutral density filters help under
> these difficult conditions? how do we enchance the colors, contrast, etc?
> 
> Would appreciate some comments,
> 
> Ferdinand

You're going to hate me for saying this, but just about the *only* thing
that works, is getting up very early in the morning! OK, I lied,
sometimes the light in the evening can be OK.