Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm currently trying to scan my films and I am amazed at how much you guys can achieve on the web. I must be doing something wrong :-) Sometimes I'm sure I'd be faster in the darkroom: in fact ---- Thanks for posting. On 12/10/2005, at 10:26 AM, Tina Manley wrote: > At 08:19 PM 10/11/2005, you wrote: >> The colour temperature variation between some of the images makes >> them jar a bit as a group. > > Yes, that's one reason I hesitated to put them up as jpegs since I > haven't processed the RAW. Most of them were made with one tungsten > light hanging from the ceiling but some were made before or after the > light was turned on and only have firelight. When I process the Raw > files I can correct all of that. > >> I wondered about the focal point on some of the portraits: how easy >> is it to focus in this light or is this Auto-focus on the Canon. > > Most of them are auto-focus, but I was using some Leica R lenses that > I had to focus myself. Not easy in this light with the Canon > viewfinder. Now I have the Canon split-focus screen, but I didn't > then. I like the Canon focus selection with the 1DMII but you don't > get that with the 10D and some of these were made with that camera. > None of these have been sharpened beyond what the camera automatically > does for the jpeg previews. I just wanted to get them up while > everybody might be thinking about what has happened there. > > >> Thanks for letting us know and remember this and many other families >> both in Guatemala and now in Pakistan. > > Amen. > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair