Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You're right, I think that I overcooked 'em in the soup. Jim Philippe Orlent wrote: > I always liked your IR work, but these ones are just a bit grainy for me. > Thanks for showing, > Philippe > > > Op 20-okt-06, om 15:10 heeft Jim Hemenway het volgende geschreven: > >> Hi Folks: >> >> At the end of September I loaded up my newly acquired "vintage" >> Pentax MX with some Konica Infrared film to see what kind of results >> would come out of shooting autumn foliage in infrared. >> >> For my tastes, infrared film does best when used in the spring/ summer >> on green foliage, which it renders as a ghostly white or light gray, >> at the same time it usually renders those dark blue afternoon skies >> as black or dark gray. >> >> I attended a wedding on Mount Desert Island in Maine on September 30th, >> about 260 miles from where I live, and the next morning I took some >> photos at Acadia National Park on the island and later one of what's >> left of Sherman Lake in Newcastle Maine, about halfway home. >> >> There was an actual lake there for most of the last century but when we >> had all that rain a year ago, the dam which formed the lake was washed >> away. >> >> Groton, where I took the barn photo is about 25 miles west of where I >> live. >> >> Here's the photos: >> http://www.half-fast.com/AcadiaInfrared-Oct2006/ >> >> As you can see from this batch, the autumn foliage doesn't present as >> "ghostly" as does the earlier leaves. >> >> Jim >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >