Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A lot better indeed. Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 12-feb-07, om 23:40 heeft Leonard Taupier het volgende geschreven: > Hi Luis, > > Maybe you are right. I never thought about that. But don't forget. > Our type of photography is different. I primarily shoot still life > and nature photography where you are the master street > photographer. In your case what you first see is the scene in the > height of perfect framing and content. Your second and third shot > the mood may have passed. > > I just received a roll of slides taken at the same time as the > pictures I posted. The slides are better then the digital photos. > It is not a case of sharpness or color. The slides show a much > better background bokeh and darker background. The main subject > stands out more. In both cases the lens was the same, the Leica > APO-Macro Elmarit 100mm/2.8. one of the best lenses ever made. The > digital camera was the Canon 20D while the film camera was a Leica > R8. With the R8 I also used Ted's "Twinkie" flash, the SF20. The > flash highlighted the subject much better. > > Compare this image to the original Orchid photo: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/Flowers/Orchid_3.jpg.html> > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/Flowers/Orchid.jpg.html> > > Best Regards, > Len > > > > > > > > On Feb 12, 2007, at 4:51 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote: > >> Hi Len, >> >> Can I invent a word? "Impulsive photo", following my own >> experience, many >> times the first picture I've shot to something is the best, even >> if it is >> more imperfect than the second or the third ones. At least this >> arrives >> frquently to me. >> >> Saludos cordiales >> Luis >> >> -----Mensaje original----- >> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En >> nombre de >> Leonard Taupier >> Enviado el: domingo, 11 de febrero de 2007 16:22 >> Para: Leica Users Group >> Asunto: Re: [Leica] Afternoon Flowers >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >