Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] first yellowstone photos (no critter content)
From: Jeffery Smith <jls@runbox.com>
Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2002 10:43:18 -0500

TMax reportedly takes some getting used to before it yields good results. 
You seem to have gotten it down from the git-go. Nice teasers. I hope you 
took a lot like this (enough for a gallery). Otherwise, I hope you go right 
back down there and shoot some more. This is very nice stuff.

Jeffery Smith

At 08:11 AM 7/7/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>I took some TMax 100 to yellowstone 'cuz it's been almost forever since I'd
>used any B&W film at all...  I can't claim these are imaginitive
>compositions since we've all seen trees and rocks before (sorry, no ferns):
>
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com/land/towercreek.html
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com/land/aspens.html
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com/land/lamarcottonwood.html
>
>All photos: Leicaflex SL2, TMax 100, tripod, mirror pre-fire, cable release
>aspens: 75-200mm VArio-Elmar-R, yellow filter
>cottonwood: 90mm Summicron-R, yellow filter
>tower creek: 60mm Macro-Elmairt-R, polarizing filter, 4-second exposure
>
>Peering deeply into the negs it's amazing what careful technique can do for
>image detail.  More photos in the next few days.
>
>Doug Herr
>Birdman of Sacramento
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
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