[Leica] Three From the Cape

[imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)]

the first - very dramatic in both lines and tonality.
the second - instantly lovely - then quickly too symmetrical for my  
taste.
the third - cute fun

Regards,
George Lottermoser
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On Apr 19, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Richard Taylor wrote:

> The clouds cleared briefly yesterday morning and we got a hint of  
> the summer on Cape Cod in the clarity of the air, glints on the  
> water, and strong sun.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAPE_COD/ 
> P1010113.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/y64xgs8
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAPE_COD/ 
> P1010121.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/y3j7tx4
>
> Both were taken with the GF-1 and 7-14mm zoom at 7mm.  This lens  
> looks really good a this focal length and shows no tendency to  
> vignette.  I added a bit of vignetting to the first picture in  
> processing.   The first shot is uncropped; the second one slightly  
> cropped.
>
> You've seen this one-footed gull before.  He's quite tame but not  
> quite tame enough to eat from a hand.  This was also taken at 7mm  
> but is a tight (100%) crop from the center of the frame.  I was  
> only about four feet from the gull.  I did not use any sharpening  
> in processing the RAW file.  The clouds were back by this time and  
> I increased contrast a bit to liven the shot.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAPE_COD/ 
> P1010105.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/y52l6tv
>
> GF-1, 7-14 zoom at 7mm, ISO 100, f5.6 at 1/250th.
>
> C&C always welcome.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dick
>
>
>
>
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