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Subject: [Leica] Another "Which ones suck more" post
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 20:52:01 +0200
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Le 6 juil. 11 ? 20:06, Richard Man a ?crit :

>
> Peter, do you use a Mac? I just look at the images on the Mac, and  
> they look
> hideous :-)
>
> The 2.2 Gamma thing really lift the shadow up beyond what I see,  
> with ugly
> grains.
>
> First of all, I can assure you that my prints match what I see  
> fairly well,
> and those uglies are not there. Second, the images will be  
> projected, I
> believe, which uses PC :-)
>
> Still, I will see what I can do for the Mac viewers.
>

Thanks - this might save these otherwise very good shots that I was  
pleased to view a litle larger than usual :-)
Nice series
  Ph


> Thanks!
>
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 5:26 AM, Peter Cheyne <geordiepete211 at 
> yahoo.co.uk 
> >wrote:
>
>> Hi, Richard,
>>
>> I've seen a few of these before, but they work even better in this
>> slideshow presentation.  I could say a lot about what I really like  
>> about
>> the photographs, but you didn't ask for that.
>>
>> I don't find any of them sucky.  However:
>>
>> Rocks - is grainy in the shadows, there are too many grey speckles  
>> in the
>> shadows for me.  Also, there is a strange, oddly-shaped shadow on  
>> the sea on
>> the left.  That shadow itself is distracting, as is the grain in  
>> it.  I
>> still like the photograph though.
>>
>> Life on the Edge - ditto about the grain.
>>
>> Albion Point - ditto about grain in shadows, especially on the  
>> cliffs on
>> the left hand side.
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> Peter
>>
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In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] Another "Which ones suck more" post)
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