Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/01

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Subject: [Leica] more gf-1 images
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 13:05:06 -0800
References: <9F07836ED74F1C42AA69DFBAF8A1E2F137850B2508@MBX1.asc.local>

>one of my favorite things about tri-x was how well it looked if you 
>over exposed it, even by four or five stops, you could pull 
>something beautiful and high contrast out of it. this, in my 
>experience, wasn't easily recreatable in digital and i was always 
>unhappy at how my nikon's dealt with blown highlights - maybe it's 
>because i never learned to do a proper white balance. in any event, 
>the gf-1 seems to to a slightly better job in dealing with over 
>exposure -- i think this is probably about 2 stops over in some 
>areas and one in most, but it seems pleasing to me.
>
>http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/gf1-trillian-nyd.jpg
>
>
>kyle

When you have Trillian in front of you, overexposure hardly seems a problem.

Happy New Year!


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