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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Polly and Laura
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca)
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:17:08 -0700
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>>>After this experimental trip with the MM and a folder of filters,  I 
>>>think I'm going back to my
original film instincts.<<<<<<<<<

Right on girl! Instincts rule all the techie stuff! :-)

cheers,
ted. :-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Polly and Laura


> Thanks, Jay.
>
> It was what I had on the lens.  I carried orange, red, and green as the
> main filters and a selection of others for special occasions.  I kept the
> orange on the 35 unless I was only doing landscapes with clouds and then I
> changed to red.  I used the green for people.  After viewing all of my
> photos, I'm thinking I'll ditch the filters and apply anything I need in
> post-processing.  My initial instinct many years ago concerning Leica
> lenses, filters and film was -  Why add another layer of glass (which 
> needs
> to be clean and spot-free) in front of this fantastic lens?  Would I take 
> a
> photo through a tinted window if I didn't have to?  After this 
> experimental
> trip with the MM and a folder of filters,  I think I'm going back to my
> original film instincts.
>
> Tina
>
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Tina,
>> Very nice use of the space around the subjects.
>> I am curious why you chose an orange filter?
>>
>> Jay
>>
>>
>> On 10/10/2012 10:12 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>
>>> PESO:
>>>
>>> A black and white from the MM.
>>>
>>> http://www.pbase.com/image/**146602122<http://www.pbase.com/image/146602122>
>>>
>>> Polly is the dog, Laura the girl.
>>>
>>> 35/1.4 with orange filter.  Processed in Silver Efex as Plus X.
>>>
>>> C&C greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>> Tina
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
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>> <
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>> >
>>
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>
> -- 
> Tina Manley, ASMP
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>
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