Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/12
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Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.raflexions.com
----- Original Message ----
From: Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com>
To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 6:26:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Yosemite and Sam
Beautiful work Bob - admirable technique with near perfect use of HDR
to "control" contrast in order to provide believable results.
Fond regards,
George
george@imagist.com
www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07
On May 11, 2008, at 9:19 PM, Bob Adler wrote:
> I finally developed and scanned the Hasselblad shots of Yosemite
> Falls from last month. The two I liked are here:
>
> http://raflexions.com/Leica/content/
> Yosemite_Falls_FP4_01_adj1_large.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/4mu97w
>
> and
>
> http://raflexions.com/Leica/content/
> Yosemite_Falls_FP4_02_adj1_large.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/3ohfxd
>
> Tech stuff: HV & Ilford FP4. The last image was taken with the
> 350/5.6 and 2Xe: the trees to the right are probably 30 feet high
> to give you some idea of the magnitude of these falls. Really amazing.
>
>
> Went back this past Friday. another exhausting day: 18 hours and
> 463 miles (took a couple of wrong turns). These are all from the M8:
>
> View from Glacier Pt.:
> http://raflexions.com/Leica/content/GlacierPt_large.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/4xm8qc
>
> And we found this barn at the end of the day down an old dirt road
> on the way out of the north gate:
>
> http://raflexions.com/Leica/content/
> 2L1001250_45_46_47_48_49_adj_large.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/4psrso
>
> Both the last 2 images are blends of 3 and 5 images processed using
> HDRI. I use Photomatix rather than CS3 as it seems to result in a
> bit more realistic image.
> I decided to use this technique because the light, especially at
> Glacier Pt. was really harsh. Using it for the barn also worked
> well as the sky was quite bright even at the end of the day...
>
> Finally, Sam:
> http://raflexions.com/Leica/content/L1001424_large.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/4a29d2
>
> C&C are always really appreciated,
> Bob
>
>
> Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.raflexions.com
>
>
>
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