Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]True ... I wasn't sure if the highlights were looking blown out on your screen. For me, they were ok. But I'm not using a very good screen right now. Agfa APX400 ... I don't think it was _possible_ to blow out the highlights. Daneil On 7/24/06, Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote: > T-max has a tendency to block up highlights in extreme conditions. A > more traditional emulsion, never mind a current state of the art Fuji > BW emulsion, would add wiggle room to work the Hektor for a more > pronounced detailing in the shadow areas. > It's just a thought. > > Slobodan Dimitrov > Studio G-8, > Angels Gate Cultural Center > http://sdimitrovphoto.com > > > > > > On Jul 24, 2006, at 2:12 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote: > > > I don't know, Slobodan. If I hadn't seen these I would have > > spontaneously agreed. But I like the contrast and scale Luis is > > getting out of Tmax 400. It looks really nice. > > > > Luis, as for the two shots, I'd go with the second, but I can't say > > why and I certainly wouldn't be surprized if you went with the first > > anyway. They are nice. > > > > Daniel > > > > > > On 7/24/06, Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote: > >> You might try a film with a more traditional formula. Even Neopan > >> would do. > >> > >> Slobodan Dimitrov > >> Studio G-8, > >> Angels Gate Cultural Center > >> http://sdimitrovphoto.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Jul 23, 2006, at 2:08 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote: > >> > >> > Hi all, saludos! > >> > > >> > There's a certain time I have no posted any more pictures, I was > >> > too busy > >> > with my work. Today I want submit to your opinion my first test > >> > with my > >> > "new" toy, Hektor 6,3 / 2,8cm and the Leica IIIF, this makes a very > >> > compact > >> > equipment. All these pictures are on Kodak T-MAX 400. > >> > > >> > The folder is: http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=624372 > >> > > >> > > >> > I would appreciate you tell me also which one you prefer of > >> these two: > >> > > >> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4718955 > >> > > >> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4718954 > >> > > >> > Thanks for looking, comments will be welcome! > >> > > >> > Saludos desde Barcelona > >> > Luis > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Leica Users Group. > >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > >> information > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >