Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/14

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Subject: [Leica] my cup runneth over...
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat Aug 14 14:43:48 2004
References: <005501c48246$cadd5140$5540e344@newukolbqveo9i>

this was Arizona sunshine no less....I should have 
tried to tone it down, but Jeffery is right...it 
doesn't help much....
but you can see the drop at the rim of the cup, 
glowing in the brilliant sunshine, and that's not 
the only thing that's glowing.



Steve

Jeffery Smith wrote:
> I shun shooting in broad daylight for that very reason. My eyes can
> accommodate for changes in brightness, but film is much less forgiving.
> For me, lowering the contrast doesn't help...it only makes it muddy.
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Adam
> Bridge
> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 4:24 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] my cup runneth over...
> 
> Steve for me tihs image is so contrasty that it's difficult  for me to
> gain more than a feel for the fabric and the cup leaving me frustrated
> for the person.
> 
> To offer good critique I should try to  what I'd change...but I don't
> think I'm sophisticated enough to say beyond I'd want to explore the
> image working on the middle grays which seem  both necessary and
> absent in order for me to connect.
> 
> Adam
> 
> On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 11:07:12 -0700, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net>
> wrote:
> 
>>http://www.leica-gallery.net/barbour/image-71659.html
>>
>>R9  90mm S'cron ASPH Portrabw400
>>
>>(paw34)
>>
>>thanks for looking,
>>
>>:-)
>>
>>Steve
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