Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, Thank you. There are still a few to go that I think are acceptable. I got through four rolls, so... Peter On 18/06/2016 04:54, Jim Nichols wrote: > 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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