Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The first shot I really like but I'd not be out looking for flowers all the time to me its not like you cant shoot a landscape if it didn't have a wildflower in it. -------------------- Mark William Rabiner Photography mark at rabinergroup.com > From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:50:41 -0700 (PDT) > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Hassy + Leaf > > Well I've been itching to take the new "old" Leaf back + Flexbody out for > an > inaugural outing. So went up to Yosemite for a day trip. Dumb idea... > Had heard the wildflowers were "spectacular" at the higher locations; > NOT... > So > went down to the Valley; mistake #2; madhouse traffic. Then up Glacier > Point > Rd; > nothing... And the falls were a trickle; Bridal Veil didn't even reach the > base > of the falls! > > Finally headed back home and stopped to take a couple of images of the few > flowers we saw. Started out at 6am; these were the second and third venues > of > the day. The first (which I'm still working on) was at about 10. So > basically > drove around from about 1 - 5 without seeing anything.... > 18-1/2hr day; 527miles logged. > > So at any rate here are 2 shots from the last 2 venues: > > http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/Yosemite_L_000422_MASTER_large.html > > http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/Yosemite_L_000438_MASTER_large.html > > I'd be very interested in any observations, comments about the output seen > on > the screen from this equipment combination. I realize it's .jpg, but the > colors > seem very natural to me as well as the gradation in tonality. And it's nice > and > sharp at 100%.... > Thanks for looking and comments, > Bob > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information