Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/08

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Subject: [Leica] 2500 ISO
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Wed Nov 8 21:02:05 2006
References: <380-220061127153735827@M2W013.mail2web.com> <7CD82222-DA1B-4CA1-8232-6C70E6C031FF@charter.net> <D5B4F5FB-DA18-44D3-BDD1-0DF29FB832C8@mac.com> <45510D11.60803@waltjohnson.com> <61953867-6882-403A-B2F8-A2158CE922B9@mac.com> <4551EF90.9070502@waltjohnson.com> <D4BAD891-F345-4432-B318-2A87B2942339@mac.com> <45520417.7000007@waltjohnson.com> <EF6B97ED-8056-4EE6-8FF9-AC369D02E09B@mac.com> <7.0.1.0.2.20061108121848.025373e8@infoave.net> <000401c70383$fefbea70$a302a8c0@ted> <082c315e08b6f7f209bbdf6d11711c82@earthlink.net>

Doug, you need to photoshop out the flies ;-) What's a birdman like you
doing taking such a lovely goat portrait ;-) I suspect I will have lots to
learn from you ifffff my DMR ever comes back :-(

Cheers

> IMHO, the automatic settings will do fine 90% to 95% or even 98% of the
> time. The technical tweaking is for those of us who are anal about the
> last 2%. of the time.
>
> for this photo
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/mammals/artiodactyls/dash01.html
>
> it was paying attention to the details that kept the details in the
> whitest areas of the animal's coat.  The detail isn't all that visible
> on the monitor but on an RA4 print it's all there.  Would this have
> been as good a picture if the top of the muzzle were blown out?
> Perhaps to some people it would be but not to me.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
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