Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you very much David, little by little I'm getting a fairer view of what you all perceive over there. the bricks I had intended to hide, apart from that patch on the left hand side and the key stone of the gate ... I guess my main screen is far too contrasty and should not be used for editing - yet I like its BW rendition here :-[ probably close to your LCD with punched up contrast Thanks for the input and help Bien amicalement Philippe David Rodgers wrote: >Phillippe, > >I have three monitors and I viewed the BW image on each one. The density >of blacks is different on each monitor. My laptop is uncalibrated and a >little flat. The image looks softer -- in a quiet sense -- and more >pastoral on that screen. I also have a desktop with a Lacie CRT that's >calibrated, and a 20 inch LCD with punched up contrast. It looks >dramatic on the LCD. Not surprisingly, I probably like it best on the >calibrated monitor. The building is dark, but I can see the texture of >brick. > >Not sure if that's what you're looking for, but it's my PC world. Three >different prints from the same neg (or in this case, file). > >It's an excellent image and it looks good on all three monitors. > >DaveR > >-----Original Message----- >From: Philippe AMARD [mailto:philippe.amard@tele2.fr] >Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 2:53 PM >To: leicareflex@freelists.org; Leica Users Group >Subject: [Leica] HELP : Phx's 48th - Just for the light - Miha and ALL + >Ted > > >While we're at it, could AS MANY OF YOU all let me know if the blacks in > >the BW version are black ? > > > ><http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/PAW-2oo8/2008-PAW-48-Metz-Bot >anique-.jpg.html> > http://tinyurl.com/5bwswr > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >