Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/15

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Subject: [Leica] FF four wildflower shots from the High Line
From: scleroplex at gmail.com (scleroplex)
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 20:08:31 -0400

i loved the images but they all seemed a bit washed out to me
perhaps i am used to saturated macros!
:-)
bharani



Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:02:17 -0500
From: George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com>
Subject: Re: [Leica] FF four wildflower shots from the High Line
To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
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On Jul 15, 2011, at 12:53 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Shot yesterday Thursday just a few hours ago on the high line again.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/110714_194414.jpg.html
> wildflowers on the ground
> I'm happy about this shot. Probably my favorite of the four.
> F 8 and be there.
> Used the 80 f2 Nikor for all these. A compact lens looks like a 50.
> I shot a bunch at f 22 or f8. A few at f11. I was getting stuff in focus.
> I'm sick of limited selective focus.
> But f22 for sure was soft with this made to be compact lens.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/110714_195746.jpg.html
> Further away and vertical. A field of wildflowers in effect.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/110714_193712.jpg.html
> Lilac purple cluster in the grass.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/110714_192920.jpg.html
> Yellow wildflowers ground the empire state building as the sun goes down
> behind me.
> f22 and be there.

The first feels simply magnificent
the second almost as fine

Regards,
George Lottermoser


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