Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Matthew Hunt wrote: >Amazing exposure time well done, > Thanks Matthew - not my art, rather the IOS's which I simply wanted to examplify when I selected the shot for my PAW. > I also liked the field of hop poles and the >way you had made the sky at Mutzenhause. I find this tricky to adjust in LR > > Very little adjustment here - I had to shoot three frames until I got the sun about right on the back display - adjusted the RAW file to keep the highlights within range, so I lowered contrast down to zero, and push the saturation and vibrance levels a click - I also like the effect - Lluis told me it reminds him of paintings by Sisley - I love the thought. >so was glad to see what can be done. Sometimes I use a bit of Fill Light >but too much spoils things. > > It does more often than not - I read an article that says even if the back display blinks there's still hope (shoot and develop for the highlights they says - so from the raw file you stick the flashing red light to the limit, and adjust the rest in consequence - of course decreasing contrast helps, to a certain extent, and depending on what you're shooting. Thanks for viewing and commeting Philippe >Best wishes, Matthew > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+matthew=hunt.tc@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+matthew=hunt.tc@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Philippe >AMARD >Sent: 23 November 2008 23:10 >To: liste leica reflex; Leica Users Group >Subject: [Leica] IMG: Phx's Mixed bag > >Well, I finally managed to take a few snaps last week. >Of course I'm late in delivery. > >Friday flower First: >http://tinyurl.com/5f2nxe >Plus one more on the left. > >Then My Princess of the week, whom I chose for my PAW (already shown on >the reflex list, sorry for duplicate). >http://tinyurl.com/5s9zxv >Look at the Exif for shutter speed - a higher ISO setting or a faster >lens would certainly have helped - yet ... > >And finally a landscape covered in snow for Listers and Luggers who like >me, might have thought that multi-coating was for photographers in >colder climates, only ;-) >http://tinyurl.com/5b8dz4 >The poles are used for growing hops. > >You can also click to get to the next one where I had to reduce contrast >to zero in order to get a better balance between sky and snow cap. >Let me know what you think of it. > >C&C most welcome as usual. >Amiti?s de Metz >Phx > > > >_______________________________________________ >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 > > >