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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Rose Cluster, Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat Oct 11 15:48:10 2008
References: <EB60431CAD614B2288263F9CB1ADF0FA@jimnichols><96236502-FAD1-4BEF-9312-9629C82CF3CD@telefonica.net> <48F12517.7090704@gmx.de>

Douglas,

Thanks for the kind words and for your view of the saturation.  I forgot 
that Lluis is working with a new system. When I set up my present LCD 
display, I was amazed at how far I had to turn down the brightness before I 
got things under control.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp@gmx.de>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Rose Cluster, Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510


> Lovely shot Jim,
>
> Sorry Lluis, I don't agree on the saturation point, the leaves of the 
> rosebush are just right - the flowers must really have been that bright.
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
> Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> I find that the quality is very good, but on my monitor looks very a 
>> little too much saturated.
>>
>> I've visited your gallery and I didn't remember this one, 50's look...
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Direct+Positive+Booth.jpg.html
>>
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
>>
>> El 11/10/2008, a las 18:55, Jim Nichols escribi?:
>>
>>> I obtained a Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 135/3.5 to use on my E-510. 
>>> Before sending feedback to the seller, I made a few images around the 
>>> neighborhood.  I am happy with the results.
>>>
>>> This rose cluster is a part of the planting around my neighbor's 
>>> mailbox, hence is growing in the hard roadside soil. It caught my eye. 
>>> Bright noonday lighting was a challenge, but the result is pleasing.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rose+Cluster.tif.html
>>>
>>> Critiques and comments welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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