Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Steve, Yes, it was really dark. The image I posted is somewhat cropped so it accentuates the brightly lit door etc., but in reality the scene was quite dark. I also brought up the shadow level quite a bit in Lightroom, otherwise the face of the guy on the left would be even darker. 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 Nov 3, 2009, at 9:02 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Nov 3, 2009, at 11:35 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > >> Here you go: >> >> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Picture-A-Day/4253606_netUM#701004151_FUZid-O-LB > > > yes, thanks Nathan, I saw this, and I recall this wonderful image > and the story that goes with it... > > I didn't realize that the room was so dark, it must have looked a > lot darker than this appears... > > > Steve >> >> 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 Nov 3, 2009, at 8:25 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> >>> On Nov 3, 2009, at 11:20 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >>> >>>> I don't know...the PAD I posted yesterday was shot with the >>>> 1.2/35mm at full aperture, ISO 1250, and the shutter speed was >>>> 1/20 sec. I could sure have used some more flexibility there, >>>> such as a usable ISO 2500. >>> >>> >>> please give me the url for that Nathan...Steve >>> >>> >>>> >>>> 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 Nov 3, 2009, at 8:06 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 3, 2009, at 11:02 AM, Sonny Carter wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Neil Beddoe <neilbeddoe at >>>>>> googlemail.com >>>>>> >wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Nathan asked about high ISO on the M 9: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I haven't really tried it above 400 much yet except for a few >>>>>>> silly shots >>>>>>> in almost complete darkness at 2500 and f0.95 to see what they >>>>>>> looked like. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> shooting the Noctilux open, I have never felt the need to go >>>>> about 400-800 ISO...film or digital... >>>>> >>>>> wondering about focus though especially wide open in the dark, >>>>> >>>>> I have ordered a Leica VF magnifier 1.4, so we'll see... >>>>> >>>>> Does anyone have experience specifically under these >>>>> circumstances? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I like to see silly shots too. In fact, I seem to have made a >>>>>> career of >>>>>> them. You get over it after a while. ;-) Look at Jim! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Sonny >>>>>> http://www.sonc.com >>>>>> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ >>>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>>>> (+31.754164,-093.099080) >>>>>> >>>>>> USA >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >