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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Applying Fill Flash
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:58:51 -0500
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Yes, this is built-in flash, reduced to serve as a fill flash.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pasvorn Boonmark" <pasvorn at boonmark.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Applying Fill Flash


> Jim,
>
> Nice colors.  Is this a built-in flash?
>
> Have you tried off-camera flash?
> I shot some of my wife's orchids using off-camera flash from either
> underneath, or behind the flowers.
> The result was not bad.  I got an intense luminous colors from the 
> flowers.
>
>
> -Pasvorn
>
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
>> I decided to try using minimum fill flash in closeup shots outdoors. In 
>> this case, it helped the flower considerably, but washed out the pale 
>> Clouded Sulphur Butterfly. With darker subjects, it appears to work 
>> better.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Total+Immersion.jpg.html
>>
>> The butterfly was immersed as deeply as possible in the deep-throated 
>> bloom.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>
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