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. ____________________________________ 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 >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> >> >> >> >> ------ >> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ >> Archives are at: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ >> > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/