[LRflex] Re: Fruit stand

  • From: <tedgrant@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 07:08:25 -0800

It's nice to know there's a student who listens and does! :-)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 5:05 PM
Subject: [LRflex] Re: Fruit stand


> Ted:  "Jump"
>
> Aram :  "How high?"
>
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> From: "Andy Wagner" <yxandy2001@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 4:28 PM
> To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Fruit stand
>
>> The master instructs + student follows instructions = great shots.
>>
>> ------  >--
>> Regards
>> YXAndy
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Aram Langhans <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Mon, November 15, 2010 5:57:05 PM
>> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Fruit stand
>>
>> OK Ted.  Went back as soon as I read your suggestions.  Most of the 
>> leaves
>> are gone from the trees, and it looks like they raked up most of them 
>> from
>> the rows between the trees.  Still some around the trunks.  And my wife
>> got
>> mad at me because to get to the leaves I had to pass the NO TRESPASSING
>> signs.  Am I stupid, or what?  Can't I read?
>>
>> But this is what I came up with.  Would have been much better if I had
>> thought of doing this the first time.  In my "log book" for next year.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/243372-2/apricot+orchard-2874.jpg
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/243376-2/apricot+orchard-2873-Edit.jpg
>>
>> Thanks for the help.  Sorry, only wide I have is a Tokina 12-24, so no
>> Leica
>> content here.  B+W polarizer filter, however....    Comments on these 
>> also
>> welcome.
>>
>> Aram
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: <tedgrant@xxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 11:40 AM
>> To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Fruit stand
>>
>>> Aram Langhans  offerede:
>>> Subject: [LRflex] Fruit stand
>>>
>>>
>>>> Out taking some photos the other day and I stumbled across this nice
>>>> fruit
>>>> stand just down the road a piece.  Weather was not the best, but
>>>> probably
>>>> worked in my favor as there were no deep shadows to deal with.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/243341-1/fall+fruit+stand-2814.jpg
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/243338-1/fall+fruit+stand-2815.jpg
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/243344-1/fall+fruit+stand-2812.jpg
>>>>
>>>> What I really went out to shoot were some orchards.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/243335-1/fall+orchard-2793.jpg
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Aram,
>>>
>>> By the wildest possibility did you go in tight on a box of the most
>>> colourful apples? Like filling the complete frame with just apples?
>>>
>>> A suggestion if you go to the orchards again. Take  a matt or something
>>> to
>>> kneel or lie on and get right down close to the leaves, stop own to 16 
>>> or
>>> 22, use a wide angle lens, fill the frame with coloured leaves edge to
>>> edge
>>> across the fore ground and let it go up from there without tilting 
>>> camera
>>> upward. And see what that looks like. 21mm or wider!
>>>
>>> Then stay sharp focus and go wide open with foreground crisp.  The
>>> background should go wildly out of focus.. Might be worth a look if you
>>> have
>>> the time.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> Dr. ted :-)
>>>
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