[rollei_list] Re: Rollei red filter and something else

  • From: Robert Meier <robertmeier@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 12:18:25 -0600 (CST)

Carlos --  VERY nice shots!  Is that the Calatrava bridge?  Robert


> On Jan 10, 2015, at 12:31 PM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> When we were navigating along the river Paraná, the ship passed under the 
> International cable- stayed bridge and I took a photograph with one of the 
> towers in the foreground and my city in the background. It was taken last 
> Sunday in the morning, with the 2.8C Xenotar and a Rollei red filter to 
> darken the sky:
> 
>  https://www.flickr.com/photos/itarfoto/16243241312/
> 
> We returned in the evening; I had no film and wanted a nocturnal view from 
> the middle of the river about the bridge and the city. I still had the 
> Panasonic Lumix DMC LX7, a P&S  compact digital camera provided with a Leica 
> f1.4 24mm-90mm nano coated 35mm lens equivalent, and took this image at f 1.4 
> (lens wide open), 24mm equivalent (wide angle), at 1/15 ISO 1600, camera 
> hand-held without flash:
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/itarfoto/15625141683/
> 
> Carlos   
> 
> 2015-01-08 6:30 GMT-03:00 CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Last Sunday we visited a site called "Club del Río" (River's Club), close to 
> the San Ignacio town (the town with XVIIth century Jesuitic missions ruins; 
> you can see them in my Flickr gallery) 60 km from my city, using the fluvial 
> way. My first idea was to carry the 2.8C for B&W shots and the 3,5F for color 
> shots, but it would required an additional bag, too bulky; I finally carried 
> the 2,8C only, using a TMax 400 in the morning and for a few hours after the 
> noon and a Portra 400 color negative in the afternoon (I also had a Lumix LX7 
> with Leica lens, but it's a different story...) 
> 
> I had thought a color pano using the morning light, but we arrived almost at 
> noon and the light was gone. I needed to finish the TMax 400 to load the 
> Portra 400 and took these three frames from the opposite side regarding my 
> original idea, I used a light tripod and the Rolleifix. The stitched pano (PS 
> Elements Photomerge) has trees and geometric forms in the foreground, very 
> close to the camera (f22), however I think the image looks natural because 
> the rotation axis was about the lens exit pupil distance.
> The TMax 400 was developed with Romek PQ 7 developer (Phenidone) 
> 
> I uploaded the image largest size allowed in Flickr: 2048 pixels for the 
> longest side:
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/itarfoto/15604104704/
> 
> Carlos    
> 

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