Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/10

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Petrognano Olives
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:29:30 -0500
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It was truly, truly amazing.  The greens were like nothing I have seen
before.  That's why I took over 40 photos of the same scene.  On several of
these, I backed the Vibrance off by at least 15 because it looked so unreal.

What I saw!

Tina


On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:17 PM, Bob Shaw <rsphotoimages at comcast.net> 
wrote:

> Great shot but a bit too Disney.
>
> My basis is the overall first impression, and the oh-so-green grass.
>
> Try to remember what you saw through the viewfinder and back it off to
> that memory.  A little etxextrara punch (not too much) from that memory
> should put you where you want to be.
>
> bob
>
>
> Bob Shaw
> rsphotoimages at comcast.net
>
>
> On Feb 10, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote:
>
> > IMHO, this one is much better.
> >
> > Jay
> >
> > On 2/10/2014 2:07 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> >> Hi, Bob-
> >>
> >> I took over 40 photos of this scene, some bracketed and some not.  I
> like
> >> the drama of the HDR that is not available with a single exposure but I
> >> don't want to over do it.  Maybe the second one is better:
> >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/154445908
> >>
> >> I used Photomatix to merge the exposures.  I have Nik HDR but haven't
> tried
> >> it.  The Photomatix software is very intuitive and gives you lots of
> >> choices.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> TIna
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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Tina Manley
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