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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From the Olden Days
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 09:20:38 -0500
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Thanks for looking and commenting, Philippe.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/2/2018 12:16 AM, Philippe via LUG wrote:
> So you did apply some sharpening - the original has the sweeter bokeh and 
> OoF rendition. The edited version looks crisper and this benefits the bird.
> I?d suggest selective sharpening with the usual tools in LR :-)
>
> Nice lense in any case.
>
> Amities
> Philippe
>
>
>> Le 2 mai 2018 ? 02:33, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a ?crit :
>>
>> Dan, I converted the RAW image to jpg, and resized it, doing no other 
>> editing.  Here is the resulting image.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20110102-P1020695.JPG.html
>>
>> Here is the image as I processed it in January 2011.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mocking+Bird.jpg.html
>>
>> You can make your own comparison.
>>
>> Thanks for your interest.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 5/1/2018 6:44 PM, Dan Khong via LUG wrote:
>>> Can you show us the first image, before any degree of manipulation?
>>>
>>> Dan K.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On 2 May 2018, at 6:35 AM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at 
>>>> leica-users.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Very nice image Jim, I like the smooth tones, I don?t see any cast due 
>>>> to old lenses some times redish or blueish, except if you have 
>>>> corrected the colors
>>>>
>>>> Lluis
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> El 1 maig 2018, a les 22:37, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
>>>>> va escriure:
>>>>>
>>>>> In the late 1800s, photo gear was not as automated as it is today.  
>>>>> This is a Ross-London No.6 (8-inch) Symmetrical lens from that period 
>>>>> complete with Waterhouse stops labeled 1 through 5. The lens is fairly 
>>>>> sharp by today's standards.  I have shot with it, though only on small 
>>>>> format sensors.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180501-DSCF6854.JPG.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is an image from the lens on my Olympus E-1.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mocking+Bird.jpg.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>>
>>>>>
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