Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Please educate me, off list is you like;^) Ric On Feb 12, 2007, at 7:30 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: > A fair assessment. But the people for whom it was shot - and anyone in > genetics, biology, etc., would pretty much instantly recognize the > profile - > and laugh.... > > > On 2/12/07 6:24 PM, "Ric Carter" <ricc@mindspring.com> wrote: > >> Like the bright no background, and laughter (?), but I'd like a tad >> more face. >> >> Ric >> >> >> On Feb 12, 2007, at 6:10 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: >> >>> http://tinyurl.com/ysroj5 >>> >>> And one from the dark side >>> http://tinyurl.com/24p8lc >>> >>> Enjoy - or not. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 2/12/07 5:49 PM, "Leonard Taupier" <len-1@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Philippe. >>>> >>>> I realized after your ? comment on the original it was way too busy >>>> and didn't make sense. >>>> >>>> Thanks for looking. I appreciate the comments. >>>> >>>> Len >>>> >>>> >>>> On Feb 12, 2007, at 5:45 PM, Philippe Orlent wrote: >>>> >>>>> A lot better indeed. >>>>> Thanks for showing, >>>>> Philippe >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Op 12-feb-07, om 23:40 heeft Leonard Taupier het volgende >>>>> geschreven: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Luis, >>>>>> >>>>>> Maybe you are right. I never thought about that. But don't >>>>>> forget. >>>>>> Our type of photography is different. I primarily shoot still >>>>>> life >>>>>> and nature photography where you are the master street >>>>>> photographer. In your case what you first see is the scene in the >>>>>> height of perfect framing and content. Your second and third shot >>>>>> the mood may have passed. >>>>>> >>>>>> I just received a roll of slides taken at the same time as the >>>>>> pictures I posted. The slides are better then the digital photos. >>>>>> It is not a case of sharpness or color. The slides show a much >>>>>> better background bokeh and darker background. The main subject >>>>>> stands out more. In both cases the lens was the same, the Leica >>>>>> APO-Macro Elmarit 100mm/2.8. one of the best lenses ever made. >>>>>> The >>>>>> digital camera was the Canon 20D while the film camera was a >>>>>> Leica >>>>>> R8. With the R8 I also used Ted's "Twinkie" flash, the SF20. The >>>>>> flash highlighted the subject much better. >>>>>> >>>>>> Compare this image to the original Orchid photo: >>>>>> >>>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/Flowers/ >>>>>> Orchid_3.jpg.html> >>>>>> >>>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/Flowers/ >>>>>> Orchid.jpg.html> >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>> Len >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 12, 2007, at 4:51 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Len, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can I invent a word? "Impulsive photo", following my own >>>>>>> experience, many >>>>>>> times the first picture I've shot to something is the best, even >>>>>>> if it is >>>>>>> more imperfect than the second or the third ones. At least this >>>>>>> arrives >>>>>>> frquently to me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saludos cordiales >>>>>>> Luis >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Mensaje original----- >>>>>>> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org >>>>>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica- >>>>>>> users.org] En >>>>>>> nombre de >>>>>>> Leonard Taupier >>>>>>> Enviado el: domingo, 11 de febrero de 2007 16:22 >>>>>>> Para: Leica Users Group >>>>>>> Asunto: Re: [Leica] Afternoon Flowers >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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