Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/13

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Top of the Mesa
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:37:53 +1000
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Tina let anyone who has never photographed a dust bunny cast the first stone
;-)
Maybe this will make you feel better. I was balancing on an internal window
sill in a 14th floor hotel room. I had an M8 held outside through a gap in
the opened window. I changed lenses three times and shot about 30 frames
before I noticed!
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hoppyman/2/Dust+bunny.jpg.html

Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman


On 14 July 2010 11:21, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> Nevermind!  I see them now.  :-((  How could I have missed something so
> obvious!  I'll blame it on the heat. It's been 104 degrees and no rain
> here.
>  I'm trying to can tomatoes with no stove and no air-conditioning.  Is it
> any wonder that I missed a few dust bunnies!!
>
> :-(
>
> Thanks, anyway.
>
> Tina
>
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> 
> wrote:
>
> > I should get you to review all of my photos before I send them to stock
> > agencies!!  I reviewed this one at 100% and didn't find any dust bunnies.
> > Your eyesight must be phenomenal.  Do you hire out for reviews?  ;-)
> >
> > I'll check it again before I send it in and also redo the sky with
> > photoshop magic.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Tina kudos of course for the physical effort to make these shots at all.
> I
> >> agree that the polariser has added a problem. The directional nature of
> >> its
> >> effect has made uneven sky tones that are visible when the shots are
> side
> >> by
> >> side. Also a dust bunny that has faithfully reproduced at least five
> >> times!
> >> Viewing large on screen is very unforgiving ;-) At least you know that
> we
> >> are all admiring your shots closely!
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Geoff
> >>
> >
> > --
> > Tina Manley, ASMP
> > www.tinamanley.com
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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Replies: Reply from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Top of the Mesa)
In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Top of the Mesa)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: Top of the Mesa)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Top of the Mesa)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Top of the Mesa)