Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/01

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Jupiter-9 (Sonnar)
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Oct 1 12:04:04 2007

On 14 the pockets seem close, but still look OK on my screen.

Gene

-------------- Original message from Daniel Ridings <dlr@dlridings.se>: 
-------------- 


> Sorry, you wrote 41 not 14. 
> 
> I'm not sure about that one Peter. It is pushing the limit, I know that, 
> but I'm at a laptop now and don't trust this screen enough to say 
> anything one way or another, since it all depends on what angle it is 
> placed. 
> 
> The highlights don't look "clearly" blown out though. Still doesn't mean 
> there is anything wrong with your screen. 
> 
> Daniel 
> 
> Peter Dzwig wrote: 
> > Daniel, 
> > 
> > on my scree 41 has blown highlights is that me or is that what you see? 
> > 
> > Peter 
> > 
> > PS I have just re-calibrated my screen so that may/may not be the issue 
> > ;-) 
> > 
> > 
> >>> I developed in Xtol, 1:1 for 10 minutes. 
> >>> 
> >>> What helped here is that I used the film latitude, or lack of 
> >>> latitude, to create an effect. 
> >>> 
> >>> I don't have lights. I would like to, but I don't have any. I have a 
> >>> few tricks to make do with available light. Window light, coming from 
> >>> the side, usually makes for nice portraits: 
> >>> 
> >>> http://www.dlridings.se/paw/2007/14.html 
> >>> http://www.dlridings.se/paw/2006/41.html 
> >>> http://www.dlridings.se/paw/2005/34.html 
> >>> http://www.dlridings.se/paw/2003/33.html 
> >>> 
> >>> I wanted a dark background, to neutralize it. 
> >>> 
> >>> I asked Rebecca to stand on the threshold of the open door leading 
> >>> from our living room to our backyard and I metered for that positon, 
> >>> of course. 
> >>> 
> > 
> > 
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