Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks. I like the B&W it makes, too, and often use the camera that way. RAW is just impossible. I made my first 12x18 from it yesterday and it looks great. 8MP goes to that size easily. >I just autoflashed. But I keep in mind that this way it only gives >workable results if the part that you want your light on is between >1,5 and 2,5 meters away. So between 5 and 8,5 feet. >Also: this was a selection of about 80 shots in jpeg. I just fired >away and selected afterwards. RAW just takes to long with this >little gem. >I quite like the camera generated B&W at ISO 400 though. > >Thanks for looking, >Philippe > > > >Op 20-sep-06, om 19:37 heeft Richard S. Taylor het volgende geschreven: > >>Philippe - Always interesting to see what others are doing with the >>GRD. Nice set of snapshots. Did you just set the flash on auto >>and let the camera do all the work, or was some other technique >>involved? I've hardly used flash on mine at all yet and my few >>attempts all yielded pictures with "deer in the headlight" >>expressions on peoples faces. >> >>>Once a year, the sleepy suburban village of Hoeilaart comes to life. >>>In the 70's it was renowned for the production of exquisit grapes >>>(for consumption, not for wine making), but that ended due to >>>strong competition from the South of Europe. We got too >>>expensive... >>>But since those days, the village has a tradition: The Festivities >>>of the Grapes. Every year another theme (this year the Middle >>>Ages) which by some is interpreted literally, and by others >>>liberally. Every year schools, scouts, and about any other club >>>participate, every year there's a fair, and every year a >>>procession. >>> >>>Some snapshots of the latter yesterday evening: >>> >>>http://tinyurl.com/lljfr >>> >>>I hope you enjoy them, even if some are 'technically' not OK. >>>(Ricoh GRD, 400 ISO, BW mode, minor work in PS CS2 without >>>touching noise etc: it's pretty much what came out of camera in >>>jpeg high quality mode) >>> >>>Thanks for looking, and comments welcomed, >>>Philippe >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Leica Users Group. >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >>-- >>Regards, >> >>Dick >> >>_______________________________________________ >>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 -- Regards, Dick