Thank you, Scott. Obviously, I don't keep up. ;-)
I'm about to go over the edge.
I appreciate your comments!
Tina
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 10:12 PM, Scott Gomez <sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As much as I can see Philippe's point in his sample, I happen to think that
> the golden tones of the image as posted by Tina bring something wonderful
> to the image.
>
> Hang in there, Tina! We all have opinions about the images you post, and
> perhaps some synthesis of the comments you receive will lead to what you
> want for a given image. The important thing to keep in mind is that they
> are your images, and while we may all provide input, ultimately they have
> to please you, not us.
>
> The sheer volume of images you're processing must be nearly overwhelming.
> Frankly, I don't know how you keep up.
>
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I should make it clear that this is MY problem, not the problem of anyone
> > who is trying to help. It is my trap that I have made for myself. I
> need
> > to learn to filter out what I can use and what is irrelevant to my
> > editing. I take every comment entirely too seriously which is a problem
> I
> > have had all of my life and has nothing to do with fiddling with exposure
> > settings or anything else. I just need help editing content. I would
> love
> > to hire a full-time editor. I can't. I appreciate any comments I can get
> > on content.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > But now it doesn't look like dawn which was the whole point to me.
> > >
> > > I have fallen into the trap, again, of trying to adjust my photos to
> > > please everyone. I will never get through 16,000 edits at this rate.
> > > Right now, all I am doing is going through the photos as quickly as I
> can
> > > and selecting those which might merit more detailed work later. I hit
> > Auto
> > > in LR to get in the ballpark. LR adjustments are non-destructive and I
> > can
> > > go back to the untouched photo at any time. I post the ones I am
> > > considering and hope for comments on the content and/or composition.
> > > Anything to do with white balance, exposure, lifting shadows,
> suppressing
> > > highlights, contrast, spotting, sharpening can and will be done much
> > later,
> > > after I have finished all of the editing.
> > >
> > > Maybe I should just post the photos straight from LR with no
> adjustments
> > > at all? Or maybe I should just not post them at all. It's too
> > > discouraging and demoralizing.
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > >
> > > Tina
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 6:54 AM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard@xxxxxx
> >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I was wondering why the combo didn't deliver what it should have and
> may
> > >> have found the WB to be the main cause.
> > >>
> > >> Please view this before/after screenshot.
> > >>
> > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/407159-1/Image+1.png
> > >>
> > >> And I went a little further although starting from the jpeg
> > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Image+2.png.html
> > >>
> > >> I think that editing from the RAF would work wonders
> > >>
> > >> Hope this helps
> > >> Philippe
> > >>
> > >> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible
> to
> > >> the eye. Antoine de Saint Exupéry in Le Petit Prince.
> > >> NO ARCHIVE
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> >
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> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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