Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From: "Leonard Taupier" <len-1@comcast.net> Subject: Re: [Leica] #228 > Graham, > > I just love your photos. Since you are the cloud master, would a red > filter give too much contrast to the rest of the photo? > I'm getting my IIIf body tomorrow. I can't believe I'm like a little kid > waiting for Christmas. > > Regards, > Len > > On Dec 20, 2006, at 10:24 AM, GeeBee wrote: > >> Leica IIIf : Summitar 50mm : orange filter : Kodak Professional BW400 CN >> >> http://www.geebeephoto.com/2006/06228.htm >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Leonard, A red filter would have made the sky more dramatic but would have darkened the grass. There is enough info in the sky from the orange filter to be able to darken to more like a red filter effect but it would be too intricate for me to work around the fence posts. The IIIf is a great camera :-) Thanks for looking. --Graham