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Subject: [Leica] Tina's softness/sharpness/focus issue - might be solved, in part
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 19:58:37 +0000
References: <12440971-2606-4D24-A3B3-980FFCCBF3E3@sfr.fr> <550DAC60.4040305@cox.net> <00ef37c38f414287bee85dd1b2e54e56@WhizzEXM02.whizz.org> <CA+yJO1B=eHcF4xZa6_mC=vSyx1DyGWTe=-AD_UJiHfUc+8uTyQ@mail.gmail.com>

It could have been quicker than hours in PP ;-)

john

-----Original Message-----

I have the X-Rite color checker for still, in-the-studio shots where color 
is crucial.  I can't imagine carrying it and using it for documentary 
photography on a month-long trip to Cuba or Vietnam.

Tina

On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:52 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> 
wrote:

> Or an X-Rite ColorChecker Passport
>
> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/651253-REG/X_Rite_MSCCPP_ColorCh
> ecker_Passport.html
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.co.nz at leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of Ken Carney
> Sent: Sunday, 22 March 2015 6:38 a.m.
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Tina's softness/sharpness/focus issue - might be 
> solved, in part
>
> I used to carry around a gray card (WhiBal) to establish white 
> balance, but now I just adjust by eye in LR.  This got me to thinking 
> that I should experiment some more with the gray card, as in I may or 
> may not remember that a picture was taken at dawn.
>
> Ken
>
> On 3/20/2015 8:09 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
> > But now it doesn't look like dawn which was the whole point to me.
> >
> > 


In reply to: Message from philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard) ([Leica] Tina's softness/sharpness/focus issue - might be solved, in part)
Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] Tina's softness/sharpness/focus issue - might be solved, in part)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Tina's softness/sharpness/focus issue - might be solved, in part)
Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Tina's softness/sharpness/focus issue - might be solved, in part)