Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Mark, > > Some how, it reminds me of a tilt-n-shift lens. > Must be the in-focus area of the flowers and the curtain. > > I do see some noises in some areas, but they don't bother me. I guess I > use > to film noises. :) > > So the upgrade is a good call? For what I do, GIMP is still good enough > for > me. > LR3, on the other hand, I am getting, for sure. > > The picture looks good, and I bet it is set-up is light. > > Thank you very much for sharing. > > -Pasvorn > > > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > wrote: > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/100623_000716.jpg.html >> >> I'm particularly pleased as freaking punch with this image try to make a >> point of clicking on it so it gets bigger the areas which are sharp vs. >> the >> areas which are not I AM very happy about. >> My first image I've made with my CS5 upgrade. >> A bit overwhelming. Half these choice's I have no clue as to what they do >> and why I'd want to do them. Like in the noise area. But I don't see any. >> Magic. And iso 1600 and be there. >> But I'll get to it. Perhaps with a little help from my friends. >> A cluster of programs for design and photography with the only >> documentation >> being a 4x4 inch slip of paper between the DVD's which says "if you can >> read >> this you're in the wrong business". >> We hate to waste precious wood fiber.... Creating stumps of mystery. >> >> I shot it a couple of nights ago. >> 7 minutes after midnight. What a coincidence!?! >> >> I used a 28mm 2.8 AF Nikor. The first batch of ugly but lightweight and >> cheap AF glass ever made by nikon. With no CNC focussing . Which means >> close >> focusing if I got the anagram right. I'm sure I could sell this for 20 >> bucks >> on a good day on eBay if I did such a thing ever. >> Its totally normal on a compact cheap 1.5 crop amateur camera which I take >> to the movies and the bathroom with me all during the day. The D40x. >> >> Or I could use the 1.4 which doubles the weight of the camera lens package >> and adds to my Tylenol bills. And you really cant focus wide open on the >> non >> ground glass ground glass of the camera which assumes you're going to >> shoot >> everything AF. Time to get the new 35mm g lens. >> >> [Rabs] >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> I could have corrected it tilt shift wise with the new raw interface they have with cs5 but I didn't. But I did with an image of a tall building. I shooting down at the flower pot and at an angle. So trying to correct things would have not worked out. I shot all kinds of angles on it including straight on and I liked the angle the best. Photoshop has been the center of most photographers photographic life certainly mine for twenty years. Every upgrade is a very big deal. I've been in plenty of occasions at a table of photographers and the topic the entire lunch is Photoshop and there is no one at the table not involved in the conversation. " and I bet it is set-up is light."? A typo? [Rabs] Mark William Rabiner