Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, This exercise is not easy at all! as you know the dynamic range between the shadow and light areas is very large, I think you shall consider apply a very compensating developing process. I wait for your new tests, is a nice subject! Lluis > El 21 febr 2016, a les 0:36, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> va > escriure: > > Lluis, > > I was shooting at ISO 400 -its what I seem to use as default speed, > because I > used to shoot BW400CN. I might go back and shoot at say ISO 50 or ISO 100 > - or > equivalent - and see what I can get. > > But yes, you are right it is difficult toget that medium format feel with > digital. Maybe I should go out and buy some ISO 100 and put it in the M3! > > Peter > > On 20/02/2016 21:20, lluisripollphotography wrote: >> Nice fallen pine Peter, I think digital don?t give a favour to this kind >> of pictures. In my opinion the contrast is a little washout, if you can >> go back with film I think it will be better. In the 80?s I?ve tried to >> follow the Zone System and I?ve shoot several fallen pines, I went there >> with the grey card and tripod, but even so and taking a lot of care in >> development I think that medium format works much better for obtain a >> good gradation. >> >> Cheers >> LLuis >> >> >> >> >>> El 20 febr 2016, a les 0:57, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> >>> va escriure: >>> >>> A wonderfully intricate fallen pine, I think a Wellingtonia, found on a >>> walk today. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Fallen_Pine_1-1.jpg.html >>> >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Fallen_Pine_1-1.jpg.html> >>> >>> Fuji X-Pro1 ISO 400 Auto 23mm >>> >>> Viewing large is possible, but then on my screen at least some of the >>> highlights >>> are a bit blown. I think it works better at normal size. What fascinated >>> me were >>> the textures in the roots and the broken stump. >>> >>> Your comments and constructive criticisms are as always welcome, >>> >>> Thanks for taking the time to look. >>> >>> Peter Dzwig >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > -- > > =========================================================== > Dr Peter Dzwig > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information