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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower- Original Rhododendron
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Fri May 23 15:31:38 2008
References: <017601c8bc95$b980bcb0$6101a8c0@jimnichols><003d01c8bca7$b3774e80$6b01a8c0@dadquad> <008d01c8bceb$9123ad30$6101a8c0@jimnichols>

Hi Jim. In my opinion that subtle change is a big improvement. I really like
your series developing with the square framing and strong shapes of the
blossoms. Lovely work.

Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/

-----Original Message-----
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower- Original Rhododendron

Geoff,

I followed your suggestions and I believe it did improve the image.  It is 
posted as Origininal Rhod.02.  Thanks for your suggestions.

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Original+Rhododendron02_001.tif.htm
l

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 2:36 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower- Original Rhododendron


> Lovely crisp detail and solid composition, Jim. Maybe you could try about
> .25 darker as an alternate? You have plenty of saturation, it's only maybe
> the highlights are a little bright to my eye on screen. They are certainly
> not washed out, there is detail visible everywhere.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower- Original Rhododendron
>
> Rhododendron blooms attract visitors to the Great Smokey Mountains in the
> Spring.  This one is struggling in a corner of our yard, but produced a 
> few
> colorful blooms this week. It is very nearly the same as the wild ones 
> that
> brighten the mountain landscape.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Original+Rhododendron.tif.html
>
> C&C appreciated, as usual.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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