Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/25

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Roads, Trucks and BBQ
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:45:33 -0500

> Hi?Hugh,
> Looks like a truly fascinating and?vibrant area.
> On my monitor most of your images are very over exposed. This is partly
> understandable as it appears you're shooting in very bright conditions. So 
> I'm
> curious about a few things with?your images:
> 1. Are you shooting RAW?
> 2.?Have you tried setting your exposure to -2/3?
> 3. If you're shooting RAW, what are you using to?process your?RAW files? 
> LR?
> CS??Elements? Other?
> I think your images have a lot of information in them that is being blown 
> out.
> Bringing down the highlights and adding some saturation (esp. if you're
> shooting RAW)?might help with the over exposure?that I'm seeing.
> Thanks and keep posting!
> Bob
> ?Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.raflexions.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Hugh Thompson <hewthompson at mac.com>
> To: Leica Users Group <LUG at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Wed, November 25, 2009 5:13:25 AM
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Roads, Trucks and BBQ
> 
> We left on a journey to a renowned BBQ restaurant, passing construction,
> trucks and dust, lots of dust.? Here are some images of that journey:
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/Roads+Trucks+and+BBQ/F1030023.
> jpg.html>
> 
> C&Cs enjoyed
> 
> Hugh
> 
> _______________________________________________


On my screen they are ranging from 2/3's a stop over to a stop and a half
over. Could be a bad monitor used to process the shots or could be the shots
are just not processed at all as in they're jpegs. Over exposed ones.
I don't think the shooting conditions explain it; the sun being out.

Mark William Rabiner





In reply to: Message from rgacpa at yahoo.com (Bob Adler) ([Leica] IMG: Roads, Trucks and BBQ)