On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:59 PM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> First. Joel, I enjoyed the very colorful show of well chosen and composed
> images.
>
> On 4/15/2014 10:20 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
> > Joel
> >
> > Sorry, I misled you. I love the red flowers, but as I was viewing them
> the reds seemed bulked-out somehow. And we have discussed on the List how
> some sensors seem not to be able to deliver detail in reds.
>
> I don't think it's the sensor, per se. If one recognizes the potential and
> corrects with more negative EV adjustment
> than might seem necessary, it's always possible to tame the reds.
>
> The overall quality will then depend on the ISO and sensor system in the
> bottom part of the histogram and the skill of
> the processor in pulling up the mid and low tones.
>
> I looked at a couple of these to see what is possible with the JPEGs.
>
> This red and yellow one is pretty fully recoverable. <
> http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/Others/Wilcox/3159746w.htm>
>
> This orange one is largely recoverable, although there are a few areas
> where I couldn't fully recover tonal detail.
> <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/Others/Wilcox/3159740w.htm>
>
> If that much is recoverable from the JPEGs, is pretty likely that full
> recovery is possible from the ORG file.
>
> > I tend not to try with deep reds any longer.
>
> It CAN be done! You just can't rely on the camera to work it out for
> itself. :-)
>
>
Thanks Moose and Chris. I worked quite hard on them. Are you certain that
they should not look as I have rendered them? If so, what convinces you of
it?
Joel W.
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