Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lluis Ripoll offered: >>my wife says "it's too dark", I say "Of course, it was dark", maybe I have a good potential vEditor vision at home and I didn't know!.<<<<<< My wife is my toughest editor and generally correct. However not always! :-) But she can be ruthless as a sharp knife with her cutting remarks when I try to argue with her. Particularly when I stand back, breath deep look carefully listening to her words when she's being ruthless! And she is right! After all she started me into photography 61 years ago after we were married! ;-) cheers, ted " <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] "If you can see it... you can shot it", Dr. Ted Hi Ted, mon ami First at all thank you for your fast and kind response, of course the Editors look for the same thing my wife says "it's too dark", I say "Of course, it was dark", maybe I have a good potential vEditor vision at home and I didn't know!. Your comments are absolutely right and I would work more on the 7378 the week end. It is really true what you about digital, there is no risk, nothing! Thank you very much again for your always kind help! Cheers & Saludos cordiales Lluis El 02/10/2010, a las 1:17, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> <tedgrant at shaw.ca> escribi?: > Lluis mon ami you are too kind! :-) > > Subject: [Leica] "If you can see it... you can shoot it", Dr. Ted >> Here are some pictures of the Fire Works of Sitges, a few ones of my >> familly was shot at really poor light, just using the light of the >> fires, Dr. Ted is - of course - always right! <<<<<<<< > > Let me assure you Lluis, there are photo editors who have a completely > different opinion! :-) :-) >>> Dr. Ted is - of course - always right!<<<< :-) > > In this kind of light one should nearly always approach it, "Nothing > ventured, nothing gained!" > In other words if you can see it and you like what you see, at least try > it. One shouldn't say.. "Oh no it's too dark it wont turn out!" The best > way is still... "if you can see it, you can shoot it!" And given the > electronic manipulations we can do these days one should never say... > "Not enough light even if I can see it!" That's just being a chicken! :-) > Heck go for it, what have you got to lose? With digital? NOTHING! > > A couple of these would be better if you made them slightly lighter 7378 > with the profile would be stronger. And that light in the background > takes your eyes away from concentrating on the profile. I know at night > and very little light it's difficult picking up those background lights > under these conditions. > > But that light in the back ground directly inline with the forehead kills > the face because your eye locks on it and stays there making it difficult > to see the profile. But easily fixed in some manner with Photoshop I'm > sure. > > Still a good effort at a dark night! > cheers, > ted > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/ 20100824_7378w.jpg.html >> M8, Summicron 35 (IV) >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/ 20100824_7382w.jpg.html >> M8, Summicron 35 (IV) >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/ 20100824_7388w.jpg.html >> M8, Summicron 35 (IV) >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/ 20100824_8135w.jpg.html >> M8, Summicron 35 (IV) >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20100824_8148.jpg.html >> M8, Summilux 75 >> >> On just some light from the moon >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/ 20100828_8166w.jpg.html >> M8, Summilux 50 >> >> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome and appreciated. >> >> Later I want post the full collection on my blog >> >> Saludos cordiales >> Lluis >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ >> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll >> Blog: >> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information