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Subject: [Leica] Salgado S2 now DR contrast
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:52:04 -0400

Quite noticeable the out of focus renditions here and I think its a plus.

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Mark William Rabiner
Photography
mark at rabinergroup.com


> From: Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 09:33:44 +0930
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Salgado S2 now DR contrast
> 
> These are beautiful.  I really love this one:
> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%20284.
> htm
> and agree with Steve that it really is great.
> 
> It's interesting to note that the out of focus rendition gets quite
> funky the further away from the plane of fous you get.  The DR has a
> reputation for excellent out of focus rendition, which it has, but it
> has limits, like everything.  I spend too much time looking at these
> sorts of things.
> 
> It's a great photo.  I should leave it at that.
> 
> Marty
> 
> 
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 2:58 AM, Montie Talbert <montoid at earthlink.net> 
> wrote:
>> They look fine on my screen! ?Just superb B&W, Chris. ?I'm a long time
>> DR fan, the signature is very distinct!! ?Here's a 30 year old DR
>> shot I've posted here before a few times, wider latitude films sing
>> really loud with it. ?Thanks for posting yours!
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/montoid/Haywood2.jpg.html
>> 
>> Montie
>> 
>> 
>>>> all look very harsh on my screen - could be the screen - yet the skin
>> texture in the young lady and kid is what I would definitely avoid to
>> get on young subjects.
>> I'm not Salgado after all :-)
>> Ph
>> 
>> Le 23 sept. 10 ? 18:41, Chris Saganich a ?crit :
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Yea, contrast is a light thing. ?I keep proper hoods on always and
>>> it helps. ?Here are some examples of DR images of varying contrast
>>> the only difference being the light and exposure as I use the same
>>> film and processing.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2010/bs026.htm
>>> 
>>> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2010/bs029.htm
>>> 
>>> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%2028
>>> 4.htm
>>> 
>>> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%2027
>>> 4.htm
>>> 
>>> Similar era Elmarit 50mm/2.8
>>> 
>>> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%2029
>>> 8.htm
>>> 
>>> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%2029
>>> 7.htm
>>> 
>> 
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