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Subject: [Leica] CAUGHT IN... The Train
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard Taylor)
Date: Tue Mar 4 13:19:49 2008
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George - I worked from the DNG file on that one in Lightroom and  
couldn't do much with the blotches in his face.  It was slightly  
underexposed which made matters worse.  I think I'll see what I can do  
with it in Noise Ninja.  Thanks for the comment.

Regards,

Dick



On Mar 04, 2008, at 3:44 PM, Lottermoser George wrote:

> From someone who spent a good deal of time on a commuter train for a  
> number of years; you've managed to capture the moods which I  
> certainly felt on many a ride. The shadow noise on the first image  
> put me off a bit. I like the photograph a lot - but the blotches on  
> the young man's face need some work.
>
> Fond regards,
> George
> george@imagist.com
> www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07
>
>
>
> On Mar 4, 2008, at 12:29 PM, Richard Taylor wrote:
>
>> The Acela, actually.  I was in Washington DC for a 3-day seminar  
>> week before last and grabbed these on the train ride back.  All  
>> were taken with a GRD-II using manual focus and aperture priority  
>> exposure.  I shoot RAW and fine JPG with the camera and find the  
>> JPGs are very good.
>>
>> Route 128 Station.  ISO 800  I go back and forth on whether the  
>> face in the upper right is a distraction or adds to the shot.   Any  
>> thoughts?
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010153-2.jpg.html
>> http://tinyurl.com/2g42la
>>
>> We had heavy snow all the way from DC to Boston.  I found this  
>> snowy marsh scene in coastal Connecticut.  The RAW color version is  
>> almost as monochromatic as this B&W JPG.  ISO 400.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010203.jpg.html
>> http://tinyurl.com/23xswm
>>
>> Underway in the marshes.  ISO 400 f7.1 at 1/15th.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010212.jpg.html
>> http://tinyurl.com/ysgsgu
>>
>> New Haven Station.  ISO 800.   I grabbed this during the usual  
>> brief stop.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010194.jpg.html
>> http://tinyurl.com/2z96lv
>>
>> C & C always welcome.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dick
>>
>>
>>
>>
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