Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/25

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Subject: [Leica] PESO: Shiny Chrome
From: passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro)
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 13:06:17 -0400
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I too -- though a known propagandist for Tri-X -- have found Plus X
disappointing.

V

On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Jim Shulman <jshul at comcast.net> wrote:

> Acros is a wonderful film.  However, keep in mind that I do make
> adjustments
> for brightness and contrast to my images (about the ONLY things I do, other
> than some color correction and spot removal).
>
> What I found is that Acros does a much better job than Plus-X with details
> in a contrasty shot.  With Plus-X, I found that I lost quite a bit of
> detail.
>
> Best,
> Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul <lug-bounces%2Bjshul>=comcast.net@
> leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Vince
> Passaro
> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 1:02 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO: Shiny Chrome
>
> Now why would she be required to explain her ass to her grandchildren? My
> grandmother never explained her ass to me.
>
> When gearhead chicks are hot, they're very hot. It's a rule my grandma
> taught me.
>
> Beautiful picture.
>
> Vince
>
> PS I'm getting very interested in this Acros 100 which I never heard of
> before. It's very rich and contrasty and to my taste.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>
> >
> > "Jim Shulman" <jshul at comcast.net> wrote
> >
> >
> >  http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/shiny+chrome+sm.jpg.html
> >>
> >>
> > Nice one Jim.
> > I wonder how she'll explain to her grandchildren the "trampstamping" of
> her
> > rear?
> >
> > Douglas
> > _________
> > Douglas Barry
> > Bray, Co. Wicklow
> > Republic of Ireland
> >
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Replies: Reply from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] PESO: Shiny Chrome)
In reply to: Message from jshul at comcast.net (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] PESO: Shiny Chrome)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] PESO: Shiny Chrome)
Message from passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro) ([Leica] PESO: Shiny Chrome)
Message from jshul at comcast.net (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] PESO: Shiny Chrome)