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Subject: [Leica] IMG: More Experiments with ETTR
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 20:30:09 +0200
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Send me the raw of the 1st one off list I'll see if I can do soemthing  
in LR ;-)
ph

Le 8 sept. 11 ? 20:21, Jim Nichols a ?crit :

>
> Tina,
>
> I tried the early version of LightRoom and found it did not fit my  
> work style.  I'm still using Elements 6.0.  I realize that there are  
> more capable programs out there, but don't seem to have the time or  
> energy to learn a new system.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley"  
> <images at comporium.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 1:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: More Experiments with ETTR
>
>
>> Did you try using Recovery in LR?  That can rescue some highlights  
>> that are
>> almost blown out.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Jim Nichols  
>> <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>>> In continuing to get a better understanding of proper exposure as it
>>> applies to the E-1 and its CCD sensor, I finally got a brief  
>>> period of
>>> sunshine, and took a few more images.  I should mention that  
>>> articles I have
>>> read report that ETTR will be helpful IF the range of brightness  
>>> of the
>>> subjects does not exceed the range that the sensor can capture.
>>>
>>> An extreme range of brightness showed me that I could not find a  
>>> setting
>>> capable of capturing the full image without blowing the  
>>> highlights.  This
>>> example was about as good as I could do, and it used EV +1.3.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P9081077edit.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Using this same setting worked very well in capturing an image  
>>> containing a
>>> lot of shadow area.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P9081079edit.jpg.html
>>>
>>> There is a lot more for me to learn!
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> www.tinamanley.com
>>
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