[LRflex] Re: B&W of Stonehenge, & Salisbury Cathedral monochromes

  • From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 20:02:37 +0200

Nice neolithic Lego set you've got down there - seriously though, I 
love  the light on the second Stonehenge shot.
Douglas

Philippe Amard wrote:
> Very nice series Eric, sharp and fine grained.
> I can't find Ilford film here any longer - the good old times of FP4 and 
> HP4 ...
>
> The effect with the red layer in PS is dramatic - not in the French 
> sense - and I like it a lot. Nice rendition, really.
>
> I had already had a careful look at some of the other BWs -  my only 
> regret from abroad is that you didn't have a wider lense as what you are 
> showing us is a very sedutive invitation to discovering the whole premises.
>
> Congratulations indeed.
> Yours
> Phileicangenieux.
>
>
> LEICAFLEX wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi all,
>> In response to a recent eye for clouds in B&W on this thread, here's
>> one of Stonehenge taken Saturday before last with Vario-Elmar 35-70/4:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/Stonehenge_I?set_fullOnly=on
>>
>> Instead of using a red filter to accentuate clouds while taking the
>> picture, I started a red channel layer in Photoshop and adjusted
>> Levels till I got the above result.  Similar workflow in red channel
>> layer for a second view of Stonehenge:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/Stonehenge_II
>>
>> Film was Ilford XP2 Super - very fine grain at 400ASA.  Same film used
>> to take shots inside Salisbury Cathedral, i in this case added sepia
>> tone & adjusted brightness and contrast in PS:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/SalisburyCathedral_IV
>>
>> I really have a thing for arches, they captivated me as I captured
>> them on ths same roll, with no flash:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/SalisburyCathedral_V
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/SalisburyCathedral_VI
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/SalisburyCathedral_VII
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/SalisburyCathedral_IX
>>
>> This one was taken with Fujicolor 200 and Metz flash.  Color was
>> desaturated (i.e. removed) then a sepia tone was added back:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Salisbury/SalisburyCathedral_X_Sepia
>>
>> What do you think of this series?  Comments and critiques please ;-) !
>> Cheers, Eric
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