Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Daniel, I can understand Douglas' impression of a little coolness. However I think this may arise from Rebecca's fair complexion and the white top. Sampled as reproduced the darks and specular highlights are commendably neutral. Can I offer some opinions on the colour points raised? Firstly, suitability for what use? Web display, printing? What was your light source, white balance used, RAW conversion etc. That is a lot of variables, ultimately it will also depend on your intended use; You can't reliably judge anything on your lap top screen. It is almost certainly much higher contrast, temperature and luminance than you would want for soft proof type evaluation. There is no profile in the provided jpeg at all. Anyhoo, that is all a lot of techno waffle. The picture looks great. Shoot a million of them and be sure to share. Cheers Hoppy -----Original Message----- Subject: Re: [Leica] ISO 1600 Thanks all. This was one of the first shots, before I found the choices for color spaces. I should have just done everything in Lightroom, but I am totally dissatisfied with Lightrooms sharpening routines and saved the files to work in in Photoshop. I can't remember doing anything to the profiles and if I had done so, that might have helped. Color is not my forte. I'm going to make a serious try at it again, but ... Daniel On Nov 5, 2007 11:01 AM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> wrote: > Perhaps a little cool - which is no criticisim - all in all an excellent > shot. > Cheers > Douglas > > > G Hopkinson wrote: > > Daniel, it looks more than fine on my screen. A print will be > > interesting for you to examine when you get to that stage. Really nice > > to see Rebecca in soft pleasing colour as well. > > > > Cheers > > Hoppy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Subject: [Leica] ISO 1600 > > > > I forgot, I wanted to see how the ISO 1600 setting looked on the D80 > > before I trusted it for very much too. > > > > http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2007v44/DSC_0037.jpg.html > > > > I'm not sure if I got the color profiles out of the files. On my > > laptop they look cold, cold. On the desktop screen they look alright. > > > > I was happy with this 1600 setting. It'll work for me. > > > > Daniel > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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