Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/10

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Petrognano Olives
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 17:54:31 -0600
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If you want to redefine green, visit County Wicklow, Ireland in the Summer.


On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> It was truly, truly amazing.  The greens were like nothing I have seen
> before.  That's why I took over 40 photos of the same scene.  On several of
> these, I backed the Vibrance off by at least 15 because it looked so
> unreal.
>
> What I saw!
>
> Tina
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:17 PM, Bob Shaw <rsphotoimages at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Great shot but a bit too Disney.
> >
> > My basis is the overall first impression, and the oh-so-green grass.
> >
> > Try to remember what you saw through the viewfinder and back it off to
> > that memory.  A little etxextrara punch (not too much) from that memory
> > should put you where you want to be.
> >
> > bob
> >
> >
> > Bob Shaw
> > rsphotoimages at comcast.net
> >
> >
> > On Feb 10, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> 
> > wrote:
> >
> > > IMHO, this one is much better.
> > >
> > > Jay
> > >
> > > On 2/10/2014 2:07 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> > >> Hi, Bob-
> > >>
> > >> I took over 40 photos of this scene, some bracketed and some not.  I
> > like
> > >> the drama of the HDR that is not available with a single exposure but
> I
> > >> don't want to over do it.  Maybe the second one is better:
> > >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/154445908
> > >>
> > >> I used Photomatix to merge the exposures.  I have Nik HDR but haven't
> > tried
> > >> it.  The Photomatix software is very intuitive and gives you lots of
> > >> choices.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >>
> > >> TIna
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jay,
> > >
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> > world...
> > > who cares more about herself than you... but, you keep calling her back
> > anyway...
> > > because the sex is so good... most of the time." (RickLeica on LUF)
> > >
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>
> --
> Tina Manley
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>
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Sonny
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1714
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