Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- --=====================_34448794==_.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed At 06:26 PM 5/29/2001 -0700, you wrote: >-I stay away from polarizers for high altitude photography. I also find the >black sky (even without a polaraiser) to be unatural. Zeiss or Leica glass will give good color rendition of the sky without filtration. The original question involved glaciers, and a polarizer can be effective in managing glare. I tend toward close-up landscapes - b&w film developed in PMK allows me to control high contrast in the darkroom, but color film is a different matter. Kevin M. Bell www.Camera-Collectors.Com - --=====================_34448794==_.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <html> At 06:26 PM 5/29/2001 -0700, you wrote:<br> <blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>-I stay away from polarizers for high altitude photography. I also find the<br> black sky (even without a polaraiser) to be unatural.</blockquote> <x-sigsep><p></x-sigsep> <br> Zeiss or Leica glass will give good color rendition of the sky without filtration. The original question involved glaciers, and a polarizer can be effective in managing glare. I tend toward close-up landscapes - b&w film developed in PMK allows me to control high contrast in the darkroom, but color film is a different matter.<br><br> Kevin M. Bell<br> <font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="http://www.camera-collectors.com/" eudora="autourl">www.Camera-Collectors.Com<br> </a></font></u></html> - --=====================_34448794==_.ALT--