Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]now there is an interesting idea! How about someone posts a RAW file of a shot, and we all tweak it, post them and compare results! I be happy to post a DNG of one the files for download and yet you all tweak away.. and takers? Eric On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 9:36 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote: > Eric, I think there's lots of wonder in those shots, and a little work with > curves could make the magic you saw. I would have played with it, but the > dagnab browser wouldn't let me capture the picture to play with it. > > > > > On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1@cox.net> wrote: > >> Eric, >> >> I assume you're describing the light after the sun is down, or the "quiet >> light" as John Sexton calls it. I've done my share of that, but with LF >> cameras, long exposures and very compressed development. I have no idea >> if >> a digital sensor has enough range for that or not. But, it will be a >> great >> experiment, one I hadn't thought of since "going digital". I think one >> thing you need is a contrasty subject, so the tree mass may not be the >> best >> subject. Maybe HDR would work, though the jury is still out on that, for >> me. >> >> Ken >> >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug- >> > bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Eric Korenman >> > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 4:36 PM >> > To: LUG >> > Subject: [Leica] looking for comments - twilight photos >> > >> > One of the many projects bouncing around in my brain is working with >> > that amazing outdoor light just before things go dark. >> > Not the golden hour -- I mean that very fleeting time just AFTER. >> > I'm talking the toast is burnt, but it hasn't started smoking yet.. >> > >> > But it is a very tough feeling to capture on film, sensor, whatever. >> > Here are a few attempts: >> > >> > http://www.korenman.com/lr/twilight/ >> > >> > Eric >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > Natchitoches, Louisiana > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >