Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Jim, I think I would like these better in standard B&W tones. Especially the second one is really exquisite in terms of composition and sharpness, but I think that the sepia detracts rather than adds to the image. But maybe that's just me--I do not like sepia toning much, it just makes me think of old, yellowed photographs. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Aug 16, 2009, at 12:14 AM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Sometimes we are overwhelmed with color in our flower photos, and > miss some of the intricate details that make up these blooms. With > these two, I converted to sepia to remove the color and place more > emphasis on the details. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Flower+Details+A.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Flower+Details+B.jpg.html > > Both with E-510 and Elmarit-R 60/2.8 Macro. > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information