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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Learning to Use Histograms
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 18:38:00 -0500
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Thanks, Lluis.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Learning to Use Histograms


> Really great work Jim, a masterwork I find
>
> cheers
> Lluis
>
>
> El 08/09/2011, a las 1:40, Jim Nichols escribi?:
>
>> My posting of the late Rose of Sharon image led to discussions on  the 
>> Oly list about proper exposure.  I have seldom used the  histogram to 
>> adjust exposure when making pictures.  I have used it  as an indication 
>> of proper levels in the post-processing of the image.
>>
>> I went out to try to find the best exposure adjustment for a similar 
>> image.  I ended up using EV +1/3 on the E-1 for this image.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Improved+Histogram.jpg.html
>>
>> I now look forward to a sunny day (next week maybe?) to see if I can 
>> find what works under those lighting conditions.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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