Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Scott wrote: >Nice capture. Thanks. > Even at this small JPEG size, it looks just a little >soft. Maybe the shutter speed? I don't know. Maybe just needs >a little USM after resizing? I think it's in the resizing/compression .. the shot is tack as a sharp in the full sizes .tif file! Interesting that you mention this, as I think the second shot that I posted (Easy) is a bit soft.... >I think this is GREAT subject matter. Fantastic world of >possibilities. Horses are so beautiful, and people falling on >their asses are so dramatic. Again, I do not with to be contrary, but he's not falling on his ass, but rather, on his head! ;-) > Really! It's so macho. It feels >so American, Uh... he was a Canadian. >If one were a) allowed and b) so very foolish, I'd wager that >getting up close and personal to this action with a nice ~24-28mm >lens would yield some really spectacular and unique pics. Just >a random thought. Indeed, you don't get out to a lot of Rodeo's... do you? Using a 24~28 mm for these shots would not be either [a] allowed or [b] foolish...that random thought would be random suicide! Cheers! --- David Young, Logan Lake, CANADA Wildlife Photographs: http://www.telyt.com/ Personal Web-pages: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt