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Subject: [Leica] Academy of Ancient music and Trinity choir recording
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Mon Sep 10 15:11:09 2007
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I like L1000953.jpg... the warmth of the color is very nice to my eye.

Jim

Matthew Hunt wrote:

> The CD will be out in the Autumn.  They asked if I could do some 
> promotional
> shots.  As an amateur I found it a challenging but very enjoyable
> assignment.  I had to rush there after work on the Friday evening, but the
> Saturday afternoon was more leisurely.  I had not photographed in
> floodlights mixed with sunshine before, and colour temperature took a lot 
> of
> work.  Maybe I should work in b/w as so many LUGgers do.  I was impressed
> with the lack of flare generally.  Of course there were some lens
> reflections, and a few shots affected by banding, which I have not shown.  
> I
> was anxious not to get in anyone's way, and never clicked the shutter when
> the recording light was on.  When shooting from the organ loft with a
> tripod, I kept the longer lenses at just below their maximum aperture, and
> ever so slightly changed focus between each quick picture, hoping for at
> least one good one.  There were no posed shots at all.  I have distilled
> more than 200 pictures down to 24 for the gallery.  Printing has gone well
> on A3 (Epson R2400 with Permajet ink + paper) for the best. My Noctilux 
> then
> went away for coding and I await its return.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/mnsh/Cambridge/Trinity/choir+and+Academy+of
> +Ancient+Music/
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/ysfkqk
> 
> Comments and criticism welcome.  Thanks for looking.
> 
> Matthew


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