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Subject: [Leica] [IMG] PESO - More In Lluis footsteps
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 22:54:24 -0500
References: <5bafb1bc-3381-4817-dc63-cd648ea7fe88@summaventures.com>

Considering the light that you were working with, those are very good 
images.  Even the last one.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/17/2016 6:18 PM, Peter Dzwig wrote:
> More from my trip to Brussels.
>
> In tinkering around with this lot I found a way to deal with them that 
> surprised
> me: taking the original grey scale to 8-bit I then used ColorEfex and used 
> its
> B&W conversion with a tiny bit of tweeking and it seems to have improved 
> things
> a lot.
>
>
> In deference to many people I have scaled these to be 1500 on the long 
> side.
>
>
> Anyway. It was the week of the Brussels Jazz Festival and it was teeming 
> with
> rain. These are from there. The first two on the main stage in the Grande 
> Place:
>
> Luca di Maio - Black Rainbow. Amazing performance. If you like jazz get 
> this
> guy's album when it comes out in September.
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Luca_di_Maio_Brussels_1-1.jpg.html>
>
> This guy was the star of the last night. I can't remember his name, but 
> this was
> his sound check:
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Sound_Check_Brussels-1.jpg.html>
>
> Then there were these guys who had been playing gigs in Belgium for years. 
> I cam
> across them in a bar, just playing for the hell of it and really winding 
> the
> audience up.
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Old_Rowdies_2-1.jpg.html>
>
> and
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/OldRowdies-1-1.jpg.html>
>
> Highlights are too blown!
>
> All M3 on XP2 400, handheld in rapidly descending gloom and rain.
>
>
> Your comments and constructive criticisms are as always welcome,
>
> Thanks for taking the time to look.
>
> Peter Dzwig
>
>
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