Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George - I like the way you follow a critique with a solution to the problem - a good way of dealing with this is carying a blue fliter in your pocket -( never can remember the filter number) but it is easier than to have to correct it in photoshop afterwards - ruben ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Lottermoser" <george@imagist.com> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 7:55 PM Subject: [Leica] Re: LUG Digest, Vol 29, Issue 122 >> Dear LUG, >> Attached is PAW 4 - 2005. This was shot at the Cafe Amelie, in >> Paris. This man was eating his lunch and reading. I was struck with >> the colors. I hope someone enjoys. Comments appreciated. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/at_lunch > > I can't help asking - what colors were you struck by? The colors your eyes > saw in the scene or the extreme distortion of color that you chose to show > on screen? > > I'm constantly amazed by folks who post color images which have absolutely > no relationship to what their eyes see. I'm not a purist about the point. > I'm open to radical color if done with some intentionality or on purpose. > But I don't understand taking 5000K daylight film into 2800K situations > and not taking care of the difference when we've got the software to deal > with it. Did you intend to have such an off-color effect? > > I've taken the liberty to adjust your color and posted it here > <http://www.imagist.com/colors/> while certainly still not perfect, I have > to assume it more closely relates to what you saw. > > Fond regards, > > G e o r g e L o t t e r m o s e r, imagist? > > <*>Peace<*> <*>Harmony<*> <*>Stewardship<*> > > Presenting effective messages in beautiful ways > since 1969 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > web <www.imagist.com> > eMail george@imagist.com > voice 262 241 9375 > fax 262 241 9398 > Lotter Moser & Associates > 10050 N Port Washington Rd - Mequon, WI 53092 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information