Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/11

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Subject: [Leica] Re: M8 Noctilux pictures
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sun Feb 11 11:06:13 2007

On 2/11/07 1:31 PM, "Ken Iisaka" <ken@iisaka.org> typed:

> Forgot to post the URL...
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kiisaka/AlbanBergAt122/
> 
> On Feb 11, 2007, at 10:29 AM, Ken Iisaka wrote:
> 
>> I was at a party with friends on Friday, in honour of the 122th
>> birthday of Alban Berg (early 20th century Viennese composer)
>> 
>> Given the ridiculous mixed lighting (some old fluorescent, some
>> tungsten incandescent, and some halogen) and the IR magenta
>> problem, I had converted most of them to BW, but I came to realise
>> why I mostly shot in BW in my film days.  However, I retained the
>> colours in the candle shots for the warm glow.
>> 
>> Even with the IR magenta problem, overall colour that I could get
>> was far better than what I would have using colour films.
>> 
>> ISO setting was 640, and all of the shots were taken between f1 and
>> f1.4.
>> 
> 
> 
Looks like the holidays at Captain Jean-Luc Picard's house!

Great shots though.
Perhaps a tad of selenium for the Steinway.
To enrich those pixels.

Or check the levels for empty space at the left.

Mark Rabiner
New York, NY
40?47'59.79"N   
73?57'32.37"W

markrabiner.com




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