Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From: "Peter Dzwig" <pdzwig@summaventures.com> Subject: Re: [Leica] #308 > GeeBee wrote: > > Leica IIIf : 50mm Summitar f2 : red filter : Kodak T400CN > > http://www.geebeephoto.com/2005/05308.htm > Are you working these in photoshop, or are you using a fairly deep red > filter > (which one)? I don't find it easy to get this sort of sky on BW 400CN so (if I > believe Kodak) I guess that it must be that you are mastering PS as well > as landscape photography. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------- >Hi Peter, >I bought some filters for the Summitar one of which was red. It looked dark >to me but I went with 3 stops compensation and rated the T400 CN at 50. It >wasn't enough and I lost a couple of good shots from being way too dark. The >shots that I have used needed a bit of work. >The filter is marked Rh and I think 4 maybe 4.5 stops would have been more >appropriate. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------- This is Kodak T400 CN with a red filter (x8) but OT gear: http://www.geebeephoto.com/2005/05309.htm --Graham