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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Another Occasional Flower on Friday
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:52:01 -0500
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Thanks for the comments, George.  I have increased capture sharpening in 
some recent posts, to try to get some sharper details, but I may have gone 
too far.  I will try to watch this in the future.  As to the chroma comment, 
are you referring to the washed out color at the top?

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Lottermoser" <imagist3 at mac.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 1:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Another Occasional Flower on Friday


> You're definitely capturing some wonderful creatures Jim.
>
> This image (as well as a few of your others)
> feel almost brittle in their sharpening.
> (subjective - I admit to personally liking a little softness in these 
> types of images)
> I'm also bothered a bit by the chroma at the top edge of the flower 
> petals.
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
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> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
>
>
>
>
> On Aug 27, 2010, at 11:08 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> I couldn't pass up the challenge.  Went outside and found this 
>> Swallowtail on the Rose of Sharon bushes.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Visiting+Swallowtail.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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