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Subject: [Leica] BOATING PAD #12 - Contrasts
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:05:51 -0500
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Dick,

I'm viewing it on a Dell LCD screen, which I know is not perfectly 
calibrated, but seems to agree with what most LUGGERS post to the gallery. 
Your second image posted today looks perfect.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Taylor" <r.s.taylor at comcast.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] BOATING PAD #12 - Contrasts


> Jim - And,oh, and thanks for the comments, BTW.  The highlights in the 
> first one are blown out on my seemingly uncalibratable MacBook Air  screen 
> here at work, too, but look OK on my calibrated iMac at home.
>
> It would be interesting to hear how others see them as a check against  on 
> the  calibration of my iMac.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Dick
>
>
>
> On Jul 30, 2009, at 12:39 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Dick,
>>
>> The high key image works for me, but the spray highlights are  slightly 
>> blown out.  Nice shot.
>>
>> With respect to the beautiful second image, how does he make use of  the 
>> Mercury outboard that is attached to the rail?
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Taylor" 
>> <r.s.taylor at comcast.net
>> >
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 11:28 AM
>> Subject: [Leica] BOATING PAD #12 - Contrasts
>>
>>
>>> Underway on Vineyard Sound at top speed.  This is deliberately  high- 
>>> key and I hope it works on your monitors.  It's pretty much  what the 
>>> light was like that day.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2009_boating_pad/300_4001-15.jpg.html
>>> or
>>> http://tinyurl.com/mb9er2
>>>
>>> At rest in Lake Tashmoo.  This is the same pocket trawler I showed 
>>> earlier.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2009_boating_pad/300_3926-8.jpg.html
>>> or
>>> http://tinyurl.com/l6g2nh
>>>
>>> D300, etc.
>>>
>>> C&C always delightful to hear, if rarely actually experienced.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Dick
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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