Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote: > here's a good place to ask an "apparantly naive question" Ted ... > please pass this along to all those who get their knickers in a knot, > re filters and all similar emotional/technical issues... > > given the magnitude of opinions and emotions on this, we might see > similar huge impacts on actual photographs... > > Can somone show one "nongreat" image that was converted to great, OR > great image that was converted to "nongreat" by the use of filters, > technical tools, tricks, machinations? Either historical or a current > image would be fun to look at... I have no examples to show, because my subjects typically do not stand still for A/B comparisons. However on reviewing the photos I've made with and without a protective filter I noticed that despite the large number of uncontrolled variables the trend has been that the photos made without are typically more colorful and less likely to be degraded by flare. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://link.mail2web.com/mail2web