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Subject: [Leica] IMG: The Knitter
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 00:01:53 -0000
References: <CA+yJO1CtWcOK1CzAVy4PvsGO=rBQXBL=YWTZ55o9meVxT4rOvA@mail.gmail.com> <B1574E9CE886441F8020365BF90776AE@Family> <000001d00f4d$dbd78f20$9386ad60$@ca>

Yes, Ted you're right. I just had a go at tweaking it - plussing the 
contrast, minussing the brightness - and it now looks better to my eyes. But 
it's not my photo, so it's Tina's ball to kick!!

Douglas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at shaw.ca>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 11:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: The Knitter


> Hi Tina,
> Please pardon me for kind of cutting in here as I have a question for
> DOUGLAS? And you after. :-)
>
> Hi Douglas,
> You mention ...... >>> I'm still not sure about the colours in some of 
> your
> photos including this.<<<
>
> My question is? "What in the colours are you questioning?" Particularly? 
> As
> I have a question about just a tiny bit more contrast??????? Providing it
> doesn't screw-up the photo?
>
> OK TINA, Back to you for an answer when you have a spot of free time. 
> THANK
> YOU. RE: My thought on contrast?
>
> cheers,
> ted
>
> PS: When I felt a touch more contrast might be helpful? I also thought the
> light was a  very heavy overcast light ERGO: Flat light which lowered the
> contrast as in the natural light of the day? Also kind of flattened the 
> look
> of the colours in the clothing?
>
> cheers,
> ted
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
>>Behalf 
>>Of
> Douglas Barry
> Sent: December-03-14 2:49 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: The Knitter
>
> So that's where Spike Milligan went to....
>
> Tina, have to say while the expression/character capture is great, I'm 
> still
>
> not sure about the colours in some of your photos including this. Then
> again, it may be just my eyes that are off.
>
> Douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Tina Manley" <tmanley at gmail.com>
> To: <MUGers at yahoogroups.com>; "Leica Users Group" <lug at 
> leica-users.org>;
> "paw" <paw at micapeak.com>; "seephoto" <seephoto at micapeak.com>; 
> "Olympus
> Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 4:42 PM
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: The Knitter
>
>
>> PESO:
>>
>> I had forgotten a lot of these photos.  This is a 98 year-old man who is
>> knitting very complicated patterns with 4 needles:
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/image/158433598
>>
>> C&C greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> -- 
>> Tina Manley
>> www.tinamanley.com
>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
>>
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/
> Tina+Manley.html
>>
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In reply to: Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: The Knitter)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: The Knitter)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] IMG: The Knitter)