Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/26

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: sculpting detail - Tioga Pass
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:49:34 -0700
References: <74F3A4BB-7730-4134-83CF-6317CE5409B4@mac.com>

I never noticed those before! Nice find and interesting history.
I like the first image best because the framing is better IMO. It also has
more contrast, which for this image is needed (again, IMO).
Again, nice find!
Bob

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Adam Bridge <abridge at mac.com> wrote:

> There are some interesting artifacts left behind on the granite walls
> alongside the road climbing Tioga Pass where they made the drill holes to
> blast away the rock.
>
> Here are two takes on the same piece of granite.
>
> Leica M8, 50mm Sumicron, ISO 160
>
> <
> http://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Landscapes/2011-Eastern-Sierra-and/19446304_NvM63K#1551986619_k8jJchR-A-LB
> >
>
> <http://tinyurl.com/445pzfo>
>
>
> Canon 1Ds Mk II, 24-70mm f2.8L
>
> <
> http://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Landscapes/2011-Eastern-Sierra-and/19446304_NvM63K#1551986925_wjdcVSb-XL-LB
> >
> <http://tinyurl.com/438g6rv>
>
>
> Both images were processed in Lightroom.
>
> I think the Leica image, for sure, is over-sharpened. I have not grokked
> the fullness of sharpening in Lightroom and will probably do it in 
> Photoshop
> for the time being.
>
> Both were converted from color into monochrome in Lightroom.
>
> Your thoughts/critique are most welcome.
>
> Adam Bridge
>
>
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-- 
Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.rgaphoto.com


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