Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 29, 2009, at 2:16 PM, nicolas vigier wrote: > On Sat, 29 Aug 2009, Steve Barbour wrote: > >> >> On Aug 29, 2009, at 6:15 AM, Ric Carter wrote: >> >>> some folks make MONEY for doing it their way >> >> >> that sure is true... (and some don't). >> >> >> so if it's your goal Nicolas, to try something new and original, >> more power >> to you... > > Yes, actually I'm very often not completly sure what is the best > setting > for darkness when I scan my pictures. I try different settings and > keep > the one I like more. But sometimes I come back an other day and use an > other setting that I like more. You comment made me want to check > again > this (I'm busy scanning new pictures at the moment, but I will look at > it later). > > I have the same problem when I take 2 or 3 very similar pictures, I > don't know which one to keep :) I believe we all have these problems, certainly I do...and each time I start from scratch... my hope is to make the photo look like the reality, especially with the feelings, that I remember, that prompted the image... so I don't know the answer, however I must say that once you want to show things that you can't see in the darkness, then you are markedly altering the original scene, for good or bad... maybe that will work, a sense of hightened reality, or whatever, and make you a successful artist, maybe even a commercial success... Steve > > -- > http://n0x.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information warm regards, Steve steve.barbour at gmail.com