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Subject: [Leica] Icebergs
From: skalte at icloud.com (Susan Ryan)
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 14:55:28 -0700
References: <CAH1UNJ0YaqPr2rh0Kf=cE3L-sRdMZx-uUO80WV=6pNqJWFf0ag@mail.gmail.com> <530030F0.4070408@jayburleson.com> <CAH1UNJ1d_xP+jkCcZCGv1HP7JiiMzFXQuhqaguDQvC+r=SAWtA@mail.gmail.com>

As I was looking at the tabular iceberg shots with penguins, especially the 
first one, I thought to myself "Reminds me of Selgado." For what it's worth.

Sue

> On Feb 16, 2014, at 2:30 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Ken, Gene, Frank, Bob, Luis, Jay
> Thanks for looking. Regarding post processing, I have a new workflow,
> called the "Salgado System". (-: I figured if it was good enough for
> the great man, it was good enough for me! (-: Jokes apart, I was
> really trying to get the effect from his Genesis book for these few
> shots and see what the reactions were.....
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
>> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> 
>> wrote:
>> Great images, as all from this trip have been.
>> 
>> However, I have to wonder what is going on with all the grain, especially 
>> in
>> the b&w images? Looks like pushed Tri-X or old Ektacolor!
>> Artifacts from severe jpg compression? Choice with the post-processing?
>> 
>> Jay
>> 
>> 
>>> On 2/14/2014 10:37 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>>> 
>>> Continuing the Antarctica journey, as we were leaving South Georgia
>>> for the Antarctic continent, we made a detour to a dramatic inlet with
>>> glaciers tumbling down from all sides called Drygalski Fjord. As we
>>> approached the entrance it all looked quite dramatic:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140113_4055.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> When we went in, it suddenly got dark and extremely blustery, and very
>>> cold, which the captain, to his credit, navigated expertly in a very
>>> narrow channel. At the end of the fjord, the clouds were low, dark and
>>> dense, and the place was full of glaciers:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140113_4086.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> On the way out, however, the weather started clearing up:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140113_4186.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> So we set sail for the continent, and shortly after, icebergs started
>>> turning up, glimmering under gray skies:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140115_4219.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140115_4229.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Then a big tabular iceberg showed up with a small flock of Chinstrap
>>> Penguins along for the ride:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140116_4233.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140116_4235.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140116_4471.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/antarctica/Antarctica_20140116_4533.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Please see LARGE.
>>> 
>>> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Jay,
>> 
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>> 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)
>> 
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