Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, thanks for looking! The raw images were pretty flat, so they were pumped up some in LR, while holding the blacks up to keep detail. Nothing too dramatic, I did have a yellow filter on the lens to help the skies. Jay On 1/1/2014 10:30 AM, Peter Dzwig wrote: > Jay, > > I have been following this series with a great deal of interest as I know > the > area well. > > > The M gives an interesting combination of light and detail. Are these the > basic > images, or have you PS'd them or something? I thought that earlier ones > from > other sites that you visited were less grey, stronger blacks: greater > density if > you like. > > Regards, > > Peter > > [For those who don't know the area, the Castle is pre-Norman in origin (it > goes > back to the late ninth Century) and was only destroyed after treachery in > the > mid-seventeenth. The damage was caused by blasting the walls with > gunpowder to > undermine them.] > > > > > On 01/01/2014 15:50, Jay Burleson wrote: >> All with Leica Monochrom, Summicron-M 1:2/ 35 mm ASPH., iso 320 >> >> Looking Northeast >> http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1002095 >> >> Tower Remains >> http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1002097 >> >> Please click on an image to view a larger version. >> >> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome! -- Jay, Jay Burleson Gallery <http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/> "Being a Leica customer is like dating the most beautiful girl in the world... who cares more about herself than you... but, you keep calling her back anyway... because the sex is so good... most of the time." (RickLeica on LUF)