Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Ted. I agree!! KISS. Tina On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 7:28 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > Tina Manley asked: > > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Mosquito > > That lens does seem to vignette more than my others, except for the > 21/2.8 > > which is even worse. Is it too distracting? VIGNETTING??????<<<< > > Hi Tina and Jim,, > > Now that's an interesting observation. Me? Well that shot opened and my > re-action immediately... > "Good on ya Tina another neat smiling face shot!!" :-) > > Blue sky??? Neat blue sky as a fully positive comment! Due to the > lens,,,,,,,,, cool! Because in the good old days of film, we would have > burned down those corners and sky for a greater impact as a sort of "slight > framing of the subject." it must be very subtle! > > Having the lens do it automatically beats the hell out of hand doing it. > > TODAY? Some times while making digi prints I fall back on my olden day > experience and "BURN IN" the corners , sometimes along the bottom and or > even in sky areas that need to be darkened slightly. > > These movements of course shouldn't be so obvious that you have done it. A > slight burn top=bottom and sides can be very enhancing if done magically! > Adding to the framing of the main subject!But then all you folks know that > one already! ;-) ;-) > > cheers, > ted > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net > >wrote: > > > >> Great image, Tina. Perhaps a hint of vignetting in the upper right > corner. > >> > >> On 4/17/2014 3:30 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > >> > >>> PESO: > >>> > >>> As you approach the floating market of Phong Dien, you will be greeted > by > >>> "mosquitoes", vendors selling hot coffee and fruit smoothies from their > >>> boats. This happy guy tied up beside us and fixed us all a scalding > hot > >>> coffee with condensed milk. That plus a couple of bananas and a > delicious > >>> fresh pineapple was our breakfast. > >>> > >>> http://www.pbase.com/image/155270724 > >>> > >>> This is on the M9 with my 24/2.8 that just came back from CLA and > coding > >>> by > >>> Leica. It's one of my favorite lenses. > >>> > >>> C&C greatly appreciated. > >>> > >>> Tina > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> Jim Nichols > >> Tullahoma, TN USA > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Tina Manley > > http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com