Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Geof, it started life as an IR image underexposed 1.5 stops. The foreground was in shade so not much activity. I used LR curves function to bring up the foreground. Probably not a spot. Probably a vulture as I had seen a row of them just up the road. Thank you for the comments. On 2/6/09, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew@gmail.com> wrote: > Don the first scene is a marvellous vista. > In the larger version the land especially has an odd smoothed look. > Something in post-processing?? > One sensor spot above the cloud in centre, by the way! > You've done well to come up with drama from the sky-light around the > lighthouse there. > The picnic one misses for me. Just too much messy detail n the picnic. Like > a racoon opened their lunch for them! > > 2009/2/7 Don Dory <don.dory@gmail.com> > >> This past week was spent cruising up or down highway 1 in California. >> Truly >> some of the best views in the world and the food is fabulous especially if >> you tastes run to fresh produce and seafood. First up is a view looking >> south from a turn out on 1 north of San Francisco. >> < >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/On-the-road/PAW2009/Week+5/Hgwy+1+Marin+County.jpg.html >> > >> >> Second is a view north from the top of a Civil War era fort under the >> Golden >> Gate. The human figure is a civil war re-enactor looking north. >> >> < >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/On-the-road/PAW2009/Week+5/human+scale.jpg.html >> > >> >> Third is an IR view of an old growth Redwood Grove. In certain climates >> Redwoods are like johnson grass, they grow everywhere; but you have to >> walk >> among the really old groves to respect the efforts to save these now rare >> spots on the coast. >> >> < >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/On-the-road/PAW2009/Week+5/IR+Grove.jpg.html >> > >> >> Fourth is a view of Pigeon Point Light House. >> >> < >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/On-the-road/PAW2009/Week+5/pigeon+point+LtHs.jpg.html >> > >> >> Fifth is a view looking south toward San Francisco of some picnickers on >> top >> of the same civil war fort. >> >> < >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/On-the-road/PAW2009/Week+5/picnic+with+a+view.jpg.html >> > >> >> Enjoy these few shots and be thankful that I didn't put up the other two >> thousand shots. This coastline is truly spectacular. >> >> >> -- >> Don >> don.dory@gmail.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Cheers > Geoff > 'Licence to Chill' > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Don don.dory@gmail.com