Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/01

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Subject: [Leica] Wrinkled and Pimpled Women
From: c.blaue@bmsg.de
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 1997 18:35:59 +0100

>Look at all the b&w fashion ads if you want to see
>lack of skin detail. Nowadays, I have some bobinette (black mesh)
>stretched over a hole in cardboard that I use for diffusion after having
>forgotten to photograph deserving subjects with softening filters. And
>does everyone really expect to look 15 years younger and 20 pounds
>lighter?

I sometimes use an orange or light red filter to reduce the visibility of
spots. However, Ididn't find a colour filter yet to reduce the wrinkles ;-)

christoph