Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very interesting Henning - and worrying too. Thanks for this very valuable experiment and input Bien cordialement Phx Henning Wulff wrote: > Hi John, > > I've now posted two versions in B&W. I think they still need a bit of > tweaking and tonal adjustment, but this is a first crack at it. > > I also posted the same picture, adjusted and exported from Lightroom. > Once at 1000 pixels for the long dimension, once at 800 to suit the > basic display dimension. I wanted to try this because I usually post a > larger picture, and then let the gallery software reduce the image for > the main display. > > Posted at 1000 pixels: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Mexico09/B_amp_W+lrg-3010513.jpg.html > > > > Posted at 800 pixels: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Mexico09/B_amp_W-3010513.jpg.html > > > It seems to me that not only is the picture as sized correctly > sharper, the tones are also different. > > In other words, try to make sure that you post pictures at the size > that your album will display them if you want to have control over > both sharpness and tones, as the gallery software changes them while > resizing. > > Henning > > > > > At 6:52 AM -0700 3/6/09, John Collier wrote: > >> I would love to see it in grey scale. I think it has strong elements >> that are masked by colour. >> >> John >> >> On 5-Mar-09, at 10:49 PM, Henning Wulff wrote: >> >>> It's always interesting to see which photos get viewed the most. >>> This time I put (what I thought was the most interesting photo) at >>> the end, which usually gets viewed the least. Apparently, most >>> people agreed with me, as it is the most viewed photo: >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Mexico09/L3010513-lrg.jpg.html >>> >>> -- >> >