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Subject: [Leica] Salgado S2 now DR contrast
From: chs2018 at med.cornell.edu (Chris Saganich)
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:05:03 -0400
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Thanks Marty

At 08:03 PM 9/23/2010, you wrote:
>These are beautiful.  I really love this one:
>http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%20284.htm
>and agree with Steve that it really is great.
>
>It's interesting to note that the out of focus rendition gets quite
>funky the further away from the plane of fous you get.  The DR has a
>reputation for excellent out of focus rendition, which it has, but it
>has limits, like everything.  I spend too much time looking at these
>sorts of things.
>
>It's a great photo.  I should leave it at that.
>
>Marty
>
>
>On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 2:58 AM, Montie Talbert <montoid at earthlink.net> 
>wrote:
> > They look fine on my screen!  Just superb B&W, Chris.  I'm a long time
> > DR fan, the signature is very distinct!!  Here's a 30 year old DR
> > shot I've posted here before a few times, wider latitude films sing
> > really loud with it.  Thanks for posting yours!
> >
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/montoid/Haywood2.jpg.html
> >
> > Montie
> >
> >
> >>>all look very harsh on my screen - could be the screen - yet the skin
> > texture in the young lady and kid is what I would definitely avoid to
> > get on young subjects.
> > I'm not Salgado after all :-)
> > Ph
> >
> > Le 23 sept. 10 ? 18:41, Chris Saganich a ?crit :
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Yea, contrast is a light thing.  I keep proper hoods on always and
> >> it helps.  Here are some examples of DR images of varying contrast
> >> the only difference being the light and exposure as I use the same
> >> film and processing.
> >>
> >>
> >> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2010/bs026.htm
> >>
> >> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2010/bs029.htm
> >>
> >> 
> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%20284.htm
> >>
> >> 
> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%20274.htm
> >>
> >> Similar era Elmarit 50mm/2.8
> >>
> >> 
> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%20298.htm
> >>
> >> 
> http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/Family%20Album/Friends%20Family%20Pages/FF%20297.htm
> >>
> >
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Chris Saganich MS, CPH
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Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York Presbyterian Hospital
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