Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]right you could control the look of that background quite a bit using the "grayscale mix" sliders in Lightroom Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Mar 18, 2009, at 11:02 AM, Philippe AMARD wrote: > I agree with George, > High contrast and over saturation don't help the white circles > round the spotlights, creating this bad bokeh look in both pictures. > If you can, try keeping the girls nearly as is, and desaturate - a > lot - and soften the background Tina. > Hope this helps > Phx > > > Tina Manley wrote: > >> At 11:10 AM 3/18/2009, you wrote: >> >>> Have you looked at these in B&W? >>> >>> Unlike many of the others you've shown >>> I'm not sure that the color is doing you any favors here. >>> >>> Regards, >>> George Lottermoser >> >> >> I don't know. That bokeh looks just as bad in B&W!! >> >> http://www.pbase.com/image/110360720 >> >> The other lenses I had with me were the 75/1.4. the 90/2.0, and >> the 24/2.8. And the CV 12/5.6. I know it wasn't the 12mm but I >> guess it could have been one of the others. >> >> Tina >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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