Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]these look more like Luis Ripoll's M bw film work more than some of Luis' own images... all with the M8 set bw jpeg fine ISO 360... Steve On Jun 15, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > Thanks Bob - he wasn't too bothered about the filters, but most of > us used > them. When we made the slideshows afterwards the DNG showed magenta > instead > of black of course, but in B&W made no difference. He was given an > M8 and > sent to Istanbul by Leica at the start of the M8's life, and we saw > his > pictures from then before they had brought out all the UV/IR > filters. Apart > from synthetic fabrics it wasn't a problem. He had some nice ISO > 2500 B&W > taken in bars with film-like grain. > > Best wishes, > > Matthew > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+matthew=hunt.tc@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+matthew=hunt.tc@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Bob Adler > Sent: 15 June 2008 16:03 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Piccadilly > > Looks like you had a good day's shooting, Mathew. > Just curious; did Bret have any comments regarding the use/non-use > of the IR > filters for BW work? > Thanks, > Bob > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.raflexions.com > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Matthew Hunt <matthew@hunt.tc> > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2008 4:51:10 AM > Subject: [Leica] Piccadilly > > I went on the Leica Akademie afternoon in London last week. Four of > us were > taught by a Leica-M photographer called Brett who was very good. To > make us > concentrate on taking good shots we had to take B&W jpg at ISO 360 > EV -1/3 > high contrast and these are all straight from camera. Not my usual > style, > and I learnt how to use the M8 in a different way from before. > These are my > favourite 12. I also kept DNG so have some colour for later > developing. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/mnsh/Piccadilly/ > > C&C appreciated > > Best wishes, > > Matthew > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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