[Leica] IMG: Another Monochrome Lighthouse

[Tina Manley]

No, that helps a lot.  Thanks, Barney.  I'll work on the points.  Is the
one I posted just now any better?

http://www.pbase.com/image/157906900

Tina

On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Bernard Quinn <bjq1 at mac.com> wrote:

>
> Tina,
>
> I am not Ted!
>
> Here's what I am seeing. It's quite literally a hard and rough subject.
> Rocks are hard and harsh physically. The image is gentile, meaning it
> doesn't have any hard blacks and whites in it. This is not necessarily bad.
> You might not want a hard, stark portrait of a person. Long story short.
> Hard subject, soft print meaning that it needs the black in the shadows to
> be really black and the whites in the highlights to be really white. You
> can probably let everything else fall where it may.
>
> How you fix this in Lightroom I do not know. In Photoshop Elements, which
> is all that I use, I would experiment with setting the black and the white
> points in levels.
>
> There. How was that for a perfectly useless answer? :-)
>
> Barney
>
> Barney Quinn, WK3Z
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>
> > On Oct 21, 2014, at 9:22 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > OK. Tell me what I'm doing wrong.  I underexposed by 2/3 of a stop, I
> used
> > a yellow filter.  It must be something I'm doing or not doing in LR.  Can
> > you give any advice.  The tones must be there.  I'm just not getting them
> > out.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 9:05 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> These don't have the tonality or look I would expect from the
> Monochrom...
> >>
> >> john
> >> ________________________________________
> >>
> >> PESO:
> >>
> >> This time horizontal:
> >>
> >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157906900/large
> >>
> >> Click Original to see larger.
> >>
> >> C&C greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
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