[LRflex] Re: Feather deatil

  • From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 20:25:10 -0700

David

Shouldn't side lighting show more texture than flat lighting?

Jerry

David Young wrote:

> Barney Kahn wrote:
>
> >It seems to me that there was more detail of the
> >feathers on the same type bird with the film shot.  I
> >think the huge difference is the type of ligting on
> >the bird itself.  I looked at the differences of the
> >two and realized that detail would be harder to achive
> >of the type of ligting that happens to be the one
> >photographed in the digital form.
> >
> >
> You are right, Barney!   This is a point we've all overlooked... but the
> much more even lighting of Doug's shot will show more detail... whereas
> the strong side lighting of the late afternoon is good for dramatic
> contrast, but not so conducive to fine detail.
>
> Thanks for looking, and for posting!
>
> Cheers!
>
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