Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jayanand, These are stunning! Love them. (Have seen the Salgado photos in the flesh. These are every bit as good.) Best wishes, Charlie Charlie Chan www.yourbreast.co.uk www.charlie-chan.co.uk On 16 Feb 2014, at 09:30, Jayanand Govindaraj 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, >> >> 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) >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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