Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The link brings up a color photo for me. Tri-X? Caption is Chauvon, must be the wrong link? Dennis Dante Stella wrote: > Thanks! > > The skin is not contrived or retouched (I don't have that kind of > legerdemain with photoshop); Ciara was about 21 when the picture was > taken, and she has pretty good skin. She may have been wearing makeup. > The light was dead-on evening sunlight. > > The other two things that might have eradicated the skin detail are > -- it was shot on Tri-X, which does not have the level of highlight > separation to show pores on sunlit skin > -- it was taken from six feet away > -- it was printed with a 30-year old Componon that probably has some > flare in it by now. > > Regards > Dante > > PS: my sister does set design for opera, so the stage-managed > description is oddly apt! > > On Saturday, August 9, 2003, at 02:53 PM, Afterswift@aol.com wrote: > > > > > In a message dated 8/9/03 10:10:01 AM, dante@umich.edu writes: > > > > << http://www.dantestella.com/past/past23.html >> > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html