Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bob Adler wrote: >Thanks Philippe. We all have the same wish for them! > >All of the pictures from http://www.raflexions/SoniaWill site are just as >they came out of the camera; no adjustment other than perhaps gray >conversion in LR. You're proposed changes are right on; if Sonia and/or her >family want a print I will definitely do more work for them including your >suggestions. > >For most images that I work on I tend to pump up the clarity and recovery >sliders in LR. I don't know if you use LR, but in all but the more >difficult situations I find this really draws out the detail from the RAW >files. > > I'm currently experimenting a different approach - used to do as you are now doing BTW - I find it sometimes works better when you get the luminosity 'punched up' a bit, and then recover some blacks with the black slider. I even tried decreasing contrast to keep the highlights within range. But I'm not using an MD-igital, so the RAW files must have different characteristics. Anyway, this photo has real potential to immensely please both the young lady and the photographer, not to mention family and luggers. Thanks for the input. Bien cordialement Philippe >At any rate, thanks so much for looking and commenting, >Bob > Bob Adler >Palo Alto, CA >http://www.raflexions.com > > > > >________________________________ >From: Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> >To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 1:08:46 PM >Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: PESO - Flower Girl > >http://raflexions.com/SoniaWill/content/L1001637_large.html >This one really stands out, a very lovely pose and composition. Could be >a wee bit more luminous if you can do that while preserving the lace; it >would take the foliage a little more OoF perhaps. >May they live happily everafter. >Philippe > >Bob Adler wrote: > > > >>At my niece's wedding in August: >>http://raflexions.com/PESO/content/L1001600_large.html >> >>To see a bevy of photos from before (wedding dress selection) and during >>the event: >>http://www.raflexions.com/SoniaWill >> >>C & C always appreciated. >>Bob >>Bob Adler >>Palo Alto, CA >>http://www.raflexions.com >> >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> >> >> > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >