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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Street Scene
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:10:16 -0500
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Now I have:

http://www.pbase.com/image/131968593

<http://www.pbase.com/image/131968593>Tina

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:46 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at 
sfr.fr>wrote:

> It's not the effect itself Tina,
> for me it is the gap in the tones that doesn't match the lack of sharpness
> and depth and lead someone to suggest oversharpening.
>
> have you tried to BW it?
>
> Phx
>
> Le 20 janv. 11 ? 20:37, Tina Manley a ?crit :
>
>
>
>> I didn't really think the effect was over done for this photo.  It seems
>> to
>> bring out some of the detail that my M9 would have captured that my Canon
>> did not.  That's the reason for the M9 comment in my original post.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:22 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>>
>>> For me the line gets crossed
>>> when the "effect" overpowers the "photograph."
>>>
>>> There are a few people working with these HDR and Plugin special Fx
>>> who truly do seem to "see" and so work in this way.
>>> In these cases the power of the photograph equals or surpasses the Fx.
>>> The Fx become part of a personal style but not a style for style's sake.
>>>
>>> I think the trick has always been to keep effects in balance without
>>> overpowering.
>>> This would apply even to simple things like dodging and burning.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> George Lottermoser
>>> george at imagist.com
>>> http://www.imagist.com
>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> www.tinamanley.com
>>
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Tina Manley, ASMP
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In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] IMG: Street Scene)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] IMG: Street Scene)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Street Scene)
Message from philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard) ([Leica] IMG: Street Scene)