Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/02

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Subject: [Leica] Cape Cod Winter
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Thu Mar 2 13:22:37 2006

Flare or no flare, Richard, I like the cropped version much, much better.;
it's a far stronger image.


On 3/2/06 4:01 PM, "Richard S. Taylor" <r.s.taylor@comcast.net> wrote:

> Walt - What, a little nausea is a problem??   :-)  I reacted a bit
> along those lines myself initially but came to like the patterns.
> 
> I made a strong attempt in PS to get rid of the flare in the one with
> the couple but didn't succeed, at least not in a way I'd be willing
> to show.  My attempts were all done with the clone stamp.  Maybe
> there's a better way.  I do have a version that crops the image
> tightly and has less flare but, at least to me, the uncropped version
> works better.  Have a look:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/CAPE_COD/5_16A_0188_web
> 
> 
>> Richard,
>> 
>> Nice images at Cape Cod. Will admit the Marconi staircase made me
>> reach for the Dramamine but the rest sure made up for it. Think the
>> black and white of the couple and fence gets top billing. I'd try it
>> with and without the flare for the heck of it. Photoshop could
>> easily get rid of the sun. Also, much prefer your first version of
>> bushes and shore to second. Splitting the frame with a horizon line
>> might make the scene appear a bit static.
>> 
>> Walt
>> 
>> 
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