Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/23

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Subject: [Leica] 12 stops of DR goodness
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 22:31:41 +0100
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Great work Richard, you have achieved a very good B&W rich tonalities

Saludos
Lluis



El 20/01/2011, a las 18:41, Richard Man escribi?:

> Well, we know they exaggerate, but here ya go:
>
> http://www.5pmlight.com/PICS/CF005965.jpg
>
> I feel my XPan landscape photos are sometimes limited by dynamic  
> range,
> especially in the shadow area (as an aside, a very good Tri-X user  
> says I
> should rate Tri-X at ISO200 and develop normally, except if they are
> contrasty, then N-1 [ slightly less convenient since XPan uses 35mm  
> but film
> is cheap]). An opportunity came up to get a used Phase One P30 so  
> bye bye
> 21' Summilux and hello P30 back. I picked up a basic 503CW kit from  
> KEH (hey
> look, no dark slide needed :-) !) and putting the system through its  
> pace in
> the last couple days. I think the viewfinder itself weighs more than  
> the M
> so this is definitely not a hang on your neck or put in your pocket  
> camera.
>
> My wimpy little Benro shakes like a [insert colorful metaphor here]  
> and I
> need to pick up a more "manly" tripod. I am picking out another  
> Benro. Now I
> need to choose a solid head. Joy joy joy.
>
> More testing next week after we return from Tai Chi lessons.
> -- 
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