Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/23

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Subject: [Leica] PAWs Aug 15 and 22
From: nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Mon Aug 23 12:12:46 2004
References: <4D7B47FC-F4BA-11D8-BF3E-00039383EA1A@mac.com>

Hi Juan,

I find all three images very successful individually but especially as a 
group. You have taken an everyday occurrence and turned it into 
something interesting.

Nathan

Juan Gea-Banacloche wrote:

> These are slides (Elite Chrome 200) with the SL. One big storm a couple 
> of weeks ago allowed me to try the 400mm Telyt from inside our living 
> room, looking at the balcony and the neighboring trees.
> The first one I guess is boring for most people, but I got *almost* the 
> effect I wanted with an exposure of 1/2 sec. (Very heavy rain).
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/JGB-Leica-PAW-Project/PAW_20040815a
> The "almost" is that I would like the trajectories of the rebounding 
> drops to show better. When I try to do it through "levels" in PS, the 
> white of the parapet gets completely washed out. If someone knows how to 
> get this image more effectively the next time it rains, I would 
> appreciate the tip.
> The second may be an example of nice bokeh, or maybe not. Same storm, 
> same lens.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/JGB-Leica-PAW-Project/PAW_20040815b
> The following morning everything was wet-- this is a lonely leaf on a 
> marble table at a restaurant in downtown Bethesda:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/JGB-Leica-PAW-Project/PAW_20040822
> Same roll, this time with the Super-Angulon 21mm at f:8.
> 
> Comments and criticism are welcome. Thanks for looking.
> 
> Juan
> 
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-- 
Nathan Wajsman
Almere, The Netherlands

General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com
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