Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 02:09 AM 8/30/2005, Daniel Ridings wrote: >Richard? You been drinking? :-) As a matter of fact... Wait. No :-) >The first one: Street by Night >The main focus of interest that you point out, woman and her kid about >40 feet away, is not very dominating in a dark street shot. It's a >dark picture at night. Give us more than that. I know you can, >otherwise I wouldn't have asked. Very interesting. I know there are many times that I like certain shots, and they, ahem, have not been received as well as I thought they would be, but this one got the stamp of approval from my wife too, who doesn't always agree with me. Or may be she's thinking too much like me. I guess perhaps I need a 3rd eye. Actually, as a matter of fact, this particular picture was approved by a 3rd person, but may be because she was a friend... >The second one can remain untitled. I just saw a fuzzy blob. Perhaps >you posted the wrong shot? Hee hee, the second one is the enlargement of the patch of the first one. I am just pretty amazed (perhaps I am just amazed easily) how much details it sucks up with no much lights. >Best, >Daniel > >On 8/30/05, Richard <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote: > > Catching up: > > > > Caption: Street By Night > > http://www.dragonsgate.net/photosite/PaW2005/images/35_work0002.jpg > > 50/1.4ASPH, man, the lens is sharp! This is the full size scan of the > > woman > > and her kid ~40 feet away (about 3/8th from the right edge of the > > picture): > > > > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/tmp/untitled-1.jpg > > Tri X @400, Xtol 1+1, no idea about shutter/aperture. Probably around > > 1/15th to get the max. aperture. > > > > Comments, suggestions welcome. > > > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please > > use richard at imagecraft.com) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please use richard at imagecraft.com)