Joel,
Thanks for looking, and for the helpful comments. I am going to take down
the unprocessed image from my gallery, to avoid so much duplication.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Joel Wilcox" To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"
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Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Sign of Spring
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> Joel,
>>
>> I went out with my E-510 and Elmarit-R 2.8/28 and photographed the same
>> blooms one day later. Now the blooms are open and the stamens are fully
>> formed. Thought you might like this better.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Crocus+One+Day+Later.tif.html
>
> Jim,
> I like that one too. I don't dislike the other and will take a peek
> at both on my other monitor. The first one looks sort of "printed
> down" in the old darkroom jargon. I would be tempted to play with the
> Highlight-Shadow tool to bring up the middle values ever so slightly.
> I'm guessing that the whites don't hit 255, which is why they hold
> their detail and I wouldn't want to move the exposure to the right.
> But I might like to move the pixel mountain a bit to the right.
>
> A BW version of the first might be quite nice too.
>
> The second one is probably more "successful" in a standard way. It's
> the one they'd use in the catalog. But I find the first one a little
> more interesting.
>
> Joel W.
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