Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mitch, This is a wonderful series of photos. Very interesting subjects. For my taste a few of the photos are too high in contrast and a few too dark. It may have been your intention to make them that way. To present a certain mood. In any case congrats on a nice set. Len On Jun 8, 2007, at 9:43 PM, mitcha@mac.com wrote: > The grain factor is the reason that I've stuck to small-sensor > cameras (the Ricoh GR-D and Leica D-Lux 3) rather than getting an > M8, with which I would have to shoot at ISO1250 or 2500 to get a > grain effect -- I don't like to put in grain artificially because, > although I do a lot of post-processing, I like to work more > "directly" with regard to grain. > > At the url below you can see a "slideshow" of 112 B&W pictures, my > "Bangkok Series", of which 48 were taken with the Leica M6 (mainly > with Tri-X, HP5 and some Fuji 1600) and the rest with mainly with > the GR-D, and some with the Leica D-Lux 3. Granted that they're > only small jpegs, but I think they nevetheless show the qulaity of > B&W that you can get with small-sensor digital cameras: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/10268776@N00/sets/72157594271568487/show/ > > Incidentally, this series is in four "chapters", but without any > chapter titles. > > ?Mitch/Bangkok_______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information