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Subject: [Leica] A shot of T
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Wed Apr 19 12:17:32 2006

All you have to do, Richard, is stop thinking about what you're hauling and
everyone else will stop thinking about it; that and be a bit sneaky at
times. ;-)


On 4/19/06 3:06 PM, "Richard" <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote:

> Peter, I know what the secret is. Not that I can do the secret :-) and it
> has nothing to do with the B&W conversion, but you know that.
> 
> People like Ted and B.D., they can haul a hunking giant like the Speed
> Graphics and no one will notice...
> 
> y
> e
> s
> 
> the
> secret
> is
> 
> Ancient
> 
> 
> 
> J
> a
> p
> a
> n
> e
> s
> e
> 
> 
> Ninja
> Skillz
> 
> At 11:35 AM 4/19/2006, Klein, Peter A wrote:
> 
>> Wow!  That's my kind of picture!  The eyes have it, indeed!  Just
>> beautiful.
>> 
>> The E-330 is certainly proving itself viable as a B&W available light
>> camera.  I'm wondering if the camera's internal noise reduction is
>> responsible for some of the "perfect skin" look.  I looked closely, and
>> there are hints of a few zits that were smoothed out by something.
>> 
>> I don't know how you do it, B.D.  Whenever I take my E-1 and 14-54 out,
>> I feel like I'm toting a howitzer compared to a Leica.  I feel much more
>> conspicuous.  And I never get the level of detail you do.  Even shooting
>> RAW.  Granted, there's a 5 - 7.5 megapixel difference, but you were
>> doing fine with the E-1 as well.
>> 
>> I'm going to have to try some B&W conversion with the E-1.  Maybe that's
>> part of the "secret."
>> 
>> -Peter
>> 
>> At 09:42 PM 4/18/2006, B.D. wrote:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/BDCOLENPHOTOS/LOOK
>>> 
>>> Comments, criticisms, witticisms.
>>> B. D.
> 
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please
> use richard at imagecraft.com)
> 
> 
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