Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You flatter me. Thanks. On Sep 9, 2005, at 5:37 PM, Julian Koplen wrote: > Your pictures have a way of looking good, no matter what the > subject. They > are both sharp and delicate at the same time. Is it the Reala? I switched to slower films when I went to Leica a few years ago. 100 ISO is 80% of what I use now. I think I see that difference. > Fast > shutter speeds? No. I often shoot at 1/15-1/30. I'm finding 1/8 doable now, too. Leica plus Abrahamsson Softrelease. > Your processing? A good Eckerd Drug (Cameron Village, Raleigh) > Or you just shoot 'em like you see 'em? Don't we all? it's not fair to move it unless you're in the studio, right?? > > Either way, they have this common property that I've tried to describe > above. I really feel that what you are talking about has a lot to do with a Summicron look. I don't understand it. I do know that when I started using Leica, I rediscovered the 50mm. Though I do think the look extends to other focal lengths. Thanks again. > > Julian > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ric Carter" <ricc@mindspring.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 4:27 PM > Subject: [Leica] New Friday Flower > > > >> Okay, this may stretch Friday flower rules (if there are any). >> >> These iris were captured outside their natural environment, but I >> liked the light. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Grab-Bag/Red >> >> Hope you don't mind. >> >> Thanks for looking. >> >> Ric Carter >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >