Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/10/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think that the firt one have many possibilities, at least for me it is too much contrasted and the dark shadows don?t offer none detail, if you try a new edition with a lower contrast, showing some detail on the shadows and burning a little bit the highlights I think that it could a great photo. I like too the second one, here you have applied a more smooth contrast, my third favorite is the las one, as you say, an interesting visual effect. Lluis > El 27 oct 2020, a les 10:38, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> va > escriure: > > Greetings to all. Another walk around the block with new things to see. > We begin with a tree stump that I thought was visually interesting: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/ampersand+trunk.jpg.html > > Across the street was a copse of small trees that I originally thought was > a crepe myrtle left untended but not so much: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/copse.jpg.html > > This one is just contrast of color: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/natural+destruction.jpg.html > > There is a creek that runs through my neighborhood that is really the > dividing line between the black prairie soils and the caliche soils. There > are some deep pockets that hold water for long periods of drought and this > reflection is in one of those: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/three+weeks+after+the+rains.jpg.html > > Image wise this is just about color, the back story is that the property > owner has received permission from the city arborist to cut down a line of > trees near their property line. The tags and flags tell the tree removal > company that it is sanctioned as well as the Karens and Todds that there is > no reason for outrage officially. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/arborist+approved+destruction.jpg.html > > All the best. > > > -- > Don > don.dory at gmail.com > -- > Don > don.dory at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information