Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very interesting, Tina. I would have to agree that he took his PS work a little too far. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 5:58 AM Subject: [Leica] Picture of the Year Controversy > LUG: > > They are having a very interesting discussion over on the PI list about a > photographer whose work was rejected in the Picture of the Year contest in > Denmark. The judges thought he used too much photoshop based on the > difference between the photos he submitted and the RAW file. The > photographer argues that a RAW file is not really indicative of what the > scene looks like without being converted and that the appearance of the > submitted files depends on which software is used. > > http://www.pressefotografforbundet.dk/index.php?id=11708 > > This is relevant because he uses a Leica M8. The photographer says he is > going to give up and just submit black and white photos from now on. > Conversion to B&W - the ultimate in manipulation? > > Tina > > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >