Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Since you're a pro, I'd give them a C+. And most of that for effort, if there was any;-) S. Dimitrov On Apr 10, 2005, at 8:52 AM, B. D. Colen wrote: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/B-D-COLEN-PAW/Blossom > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/B-D-COLEN-PAW/Blossoms > > Shot with the Olympus E-1 -"the Barnack camera for the digital era?"*- > matrix metering, 100 iso, 14-54 f2.8-3.5 Zuiko digital zoom (28-108). > > *Erwin Puts, 9 April, 2005. > > B. D. > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Douglas Sharp > Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 11:34 AM > To: rolleiusers@yahoogroups.com; Leica Users Group; MUG > Subject: [Leica] Hyacinths,Creeping Phlox, Rosemary......... > > > Some more macro shots of mostly very small flowers, all currently > flowering in the back garden. > > I'm gradually getting the impression that Yashica managed to produce an > exceptional lens when they built the ML 2,8/55mm macro. I can see no > real difference between it and the Macro-Elmarit 4/100mm when it comes > to getting in really close. The extra stop and the shorter focal length > is also a great help on a Canon 20D. > > > The Rosemary, Almond Blossom and Muscari flowers were all taken with > the Yashica, > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album150/MG_1327_edited_2_copy_edited_1 > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album150/MG_1264_edited_2_copy_edited_1 > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album150/MG_1307_Full_cropped_edited_3 > > all the others with Leica. > > For an overview : http://gallery.leica-users.org/album150?page=1 > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album150?page=2 > > Technical stuff : Canon 20D + Leica and Yashica macro lenses, on camera > flash for a couple of the Rosemary shots, otherwise daylight (partially > diffused through an old white T-shirt, a light tablet (slide viewer) > from below and a blue LED flashlight for some of the highlights on a > couple of shots. > > White backgrounds enhanced with PS-Elements 3.0, noise reduction with > Neat Image, sharpening with Focus Magic. > > Comments are more than welcome. > > cheers > Douglas > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Slobodan Dimitrov http://sdimitrovphoto.com