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Subject: [Leica] lighting critique request
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Fri Sep 16 14:27:45 2005

If you wouldn't have said these were made with a flash, I wouldn't have seen
it in the photos. So your test succeeded: looks very natural to me.
Did you use any additional reflection on the shadow side or is this room
wall reflection?


> From: Eric <ericm@pobox.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 21:26:06 -0500
> To: <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] lighting critique request
> 
> I'm interested in any and all comments related to the lighting in these:
> (You can just start at the right and hit the right arrow, too.)
> 
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_01.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_02.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_03.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_04.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_05.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_06.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_07.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_08.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_09.html
> 
> I don't remember the last time I used a flash.  Before today, that is.  The
> ups man delivered a 640 Ws monolight today.  Most shots are stopped *way*
> down.  f4 or so.  :)  Ambient exposure was around f1.  Diffused through a 5
> ft translucent umbrella.
> 
> Any and all critiques would be greatly appreciated.  Can you tell that it's
> a flash?  You're not doing me any favors by being gentle.  Please tear 
> these
> apart.  I'm trying to learn how to use artificial light.  :)
> 
> Acros 100.  Xtol 1:1.  9.5 mins at 20 C.
> 
> --
> Eric
> http://canid.com/
> 
> 
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