Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/02
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Don,
Very interesting. One of the things I love about the LUG is reading these
dialogues which reveal the connection between visualization and technique.
This shot nicely captures the tension, terror and excitement of the solo
performance.
Regards,
Michael Gerard
geeman1066@earthlink.net
Don Dory wrote:
> Allan, thanks for looking. The only sharpening was unsharp mask on the
> small JPEG, settings were 100, 0.8, and 0. The lighting in the theater were
> absolutely atrocious for photography and flash was banned; so taming the
> contrast was the issue in processing. Part of an ongoing project is
> figuring out how to photograph African-Americans in tricky light and keeping
> some detail. In the posted image I wasn't able to hold any detail on the
> top of her forehead or shoulders without sending her eyes into dark
> oblivion.
>
> Don
> dorysrus@mindspring.com
>
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