Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/15

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Subject: [Leica] high key portraits
From: neilbeddoe at googlemail.com (Neil Beddoe)
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:40:13 +0100
References: <A2EC75CC-AA7B-4F76-B3C7-CFBD89B4D903@gmail.com>

Sorry Michiel, my damn spell checker insists your name is Michael.

On 15 Apr 2010, at 11:36, Neil Beddoe <neilbeddoe at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi Michael.
>
> I like what you've done a lot but you've blown the highlights in her  
> hair. I think the range might be a bit wide to get everything  
> captured (don't know which camera you used) but if there is any  
> detail in the highlights I think a tweak of the curve at the top  
> only would make for better pictures.
>
> Maybe a stop less exposure would have been better but that would  
> have added a lot of time to post processing, making them high-key  
> but maintaining the lovely mid-tone separation you have.


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