Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/27
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having seen the colour shot, like you, I prefer the B&W. I see there is
a slight crop on the B&W, which also improves it.
Thanks for giving me the opportunity to compare them.
Best wishes,
Mark
Mark Pope,
Swindon, Wilts
UK
Homepage http://www.monomagic.co.uk
Blog http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog
Picture a week (2010) http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010
Picture a week (2009) http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009
(2008) http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008
On 27/11/10 16:12, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> I don't remember exactly what I did for the B&W conversion, I think I
> have used the green filter and I've put extra contrast, just because
> the effect I was looking for was that leavesseems flotating almost on
> the air, to your demand I've uploaded the color version, but my
> preference is for the B&W
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/L1016996w.jpg.html
>
> Thank you very much for your comments
>
> Best wishes
> Lluis
>
>
> El 27/11/2010, a las 12:34, Mark Pope escribi?:
>
>> I'm afraid that I am the lone dissenting voice here.
>> Whilst I like both, I prefer the first, uninverted picture. The
>> second was just a bit too weird for me.
>>
>> I think the B&W works well, though the colour version could be
>> interesting too - almost impressionistic.
>>
>> As far as the B&W is concerned, I wonder whether simulating a
>> yellow-green or green filter would improve the rendition even more?
>> This can be simulated in Lightroom by increasing the yellow and green
>> sliders. I suspect that there is also a filter in Silver Efex that
>> does the same thing. Knocking the contrast back a touch (similar to
>> dropping the paper grade by say half a grade) may also lift the
>> picture by putting more detail into the darker areas.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark Pope,
>> Swindon, Wilts
>> UK
>>
>> Homepage http://www.monomagic.co.uk
>> Blog http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog
>> Picture a week (2010)
>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010
>> Picture a week (2009)
>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009
>> (2008)
>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008
>>
>> On 26/11/2010 22:35, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>>> This the original image
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/L1016996wse.jpg.html
>>>
>>> This one rotated 180?
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/L1016996wser.jpg.html
>>>
>>> M8, Tri Elmar
>>>
>>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome
>>>
>>> Saludos cordiales
>>> Lluis
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/
>>> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll
>>> Blog:
>>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/
>>>
>>>
>>>
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