[LRflex] Re: Rokkors M8's and Tulips

  • From: Richard Ward <ilovaussiesheps@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 13:21:49 -0400

Good Tip on shooting Flowers in the Sunshine.
Hope I can remember it the next time Tulips or other blooms and blossoms catch 
my eye in dappled sunlight!

R. In Mi.
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On May 24, 2011, at 1:18 AM, "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard@xxxxxx> wrote:

> One of the few things I've learned over the years is to never shoot  
> flowers in the sun,
> except against the sun - neither film nor sensors can cope with the  
> difference in light intensity
> 
> Yet I can't refrain myself from trying and trying again and again :-(
> 
> Ph
> 
> 
> Le 23 mai 11 à 22:11, George Lottermoser a écrit :
> 
>> 
>> 
>> On May 21, 2011, at 9:22 PM, Richard Ward wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a couple of Flower Pictures to share. Shot with an M8 and a  
>>> Minolta Rokkor 40mm f2. Which is a Kissing Cousin to the Leica  
>>> Summicron 40mm f2 in kind of a 'same yet different' situation if  
>>> that makes sense!
>>> a) http://www.flickr.com/photos/zeissfan/5744426921/
>>> 
>>> and
>>> 
>>> b) http://www.flickr.com/photos/zeissfan/5744426701/
>>> 
>>> Framing an image involves a bit of Guess-t-i-mi-cation when  
>>> shooting with the 40mm so I shot loosely and cropped in post  
>>> process to offset - especially after being a bit loose in my crops  
>>> in my last picture posting. :-)
>> 
>> The lack of texture in the bright red and yellow
>> leads me to think that they be processed with
>> a bit too much saturation?
>> Yet graphically strong - for sure
>> 
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>> 
>> 
>> 
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