[LRflex] Re: Film vs. Digital Gamut
- From: bob palmieri <rpalmier@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 16:32:27 -0500
On May 9, 2006, at 4:12 PM, Thomas Schofield wrote:
>
> The issue you have with the Tanager may be reflection
> off the feathers being in direct sun. A polarizer may
> be what you need for saturated color in direct sun.
> That you find results better in shaded light is
> consistent with this.
>
> Tom Schofield
>
> --- bob palmieri <rpalmier@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
Thomas -
I think yer definitely onto something here!!
Although I'll admit that the the idea of sticking a polarizer in front
of the Telyt is not making me too happy...
Bob Palmieri
>> Folks -
>>
>> Went out on Sunday for a 90 minute birding hit &
>> run. Sneaked up on a
>> couple of nice birdies, shot their little
>> likenesses. Went home to
>> view the results and It seems that I'm running into
>> gamut issues with
>> my setup (400 Telyt, Canon 20D, ProPhoto colorspace,
>> raw files
>> converted with Photoshop CS, histograms look good.)
>> My memory tells me
>> that I can't seem to get even close to the severely
>> striking coloration
>> of the Scarlet Tanager; the filtered light on the
>> Magnolia Warbler is
>> better, but still not where I feel what I felt
>> through the finder.
>>
>> Which brings me to another issue... I can barely
>> focus with the stock
>> screen in the 20D (all of you DMR owners feel free
>> to gloat away.) Has
>> anyone used any of the aftermarket screens on the
>> 20D with the 400
>> Telyt??
>>
>> Y'know... I almost get the feeling that if I had
>> hung one of my SL's
>> with 200 speed slide film on the back of the lens I
>> might be happier...
>> anyway, here's my best reduction into sRGB JPEG
>> world of some
>> representative shots:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album409
>>
>> Maybe later I'll work up a crop of the Tanager; the
>> eyeball is rather
>> nicely rendered in a way that disappears in this
>> version...
>>
>> Bob Palmieri
>>
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