Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/04

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Subject: [Leica] PESO: Highlights?
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Sat Mar 4 12:55:02 2006
References: <6.2.3.4.2.20060304141140.02d60750@mail.rhtc.net>

Hi Tina, to me anyway, it's not so much that the highlights distract, but 
that they flare! First one, I would just crop. Second one may work really 
well as B&W.

At 11:18 AM 3/4/2006, Tina Manley wrote:

>PESO:
>
>I usually expose for the highlights with slide film or digital, but 
>sometimes the highlights are so bright, it's impossible to do that.  I've 
>put up two, both slide film, both Leica M's but I don't remember the 
>lenses - probably 35/1.4, both scanned with the LS5000, both with the 
>highlights totally blown out.  Do the blown out highlights detract too 
>much from the rest of the photo?  Any advice or comments?
>
>http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/56798417
>http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/56798432

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard at imagecraft.com) 


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