Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It sure will happen Lluis - you're so talented I have not the slightest doubt about it Amiti?s du samedi soir Philippe back to Metz Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Feb 28, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: > >> Hi Steve, >> >> Thank you very much for your kind words. >> >> What you say is absolutely true, as you know I've rarely posted >> color images with film because I was always unhappy with the scanned >> results, with the M8 is different, I find color wonderful, B&W is >> still (for me) better with film, when I see a color picture on the >> M8 and I convert to B&W generally I prefer the color version, I >> don't have the skills you have to do it, maybe is only a mentality >> question... Myself I don't know why my eyes look different trought >> the M8 VF than the MP or the M3...., maybe because it is still a too >> new toy for me? > > > maybe so... > > no problem, that will change, and you will learn... > > you have a high bar to aim for, to do bw on the M8 fully equivalent > to your film results... > > I will later, when I have time, send you a few little suggestions on > processing... > > > patience, it will happen... > > amities, Steve > >> >> Mes amiti?s >> Lluis >> >> >> >> El 26/02/2009, a las 1:15, Steve Barbour escribi?: >> >>> >>> On Feb 25, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >>> >>>> All with Leica M8, Summilux 50, wide open, ISO 320 >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Color/L1000686.jpg.html >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Color/L1000687.jpg.html >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Color/L1000688.jpg.html >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Color/L1000689.jpg.html >>>> >>>> >>>> Maybe if I frame the 4 together will produce a nicer effect? >>> >>> >>> you are right Lluis, and it may really be worth a try... >>> >>> but they are absolutely lovely as is, >>> >>> and the color is quite exquisite... >>> >>> however, what I don't understand is why the M8 is making a people/ >>> bw photographer into a thing/color photographer... >>> >>> why? what am I missing here? >>> >>> I think the M8 is great for the very thing you have always done, I >>> use mine mostly for people/bw... >>> >>> though I occasionally shoot oranges with mine, >>> >>> :-) >>> >>> amities, Steve >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Thanks for looking, your c & c will be appreciated, >>>> >>>> Saludos cordiales >>>> Lluis >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >