Olympus-OM
[Top] [All Lists]

[OM] Re: [photo] Lost at Firenze

Subject: [OM] Re: [photo] Lost at Firenze
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:02:00 -0500
Perhaps it will be necessary to treat statue, buildings background and 
sky on three separate layers.

Chuck Norcutt

Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
> Yes it does well with the statue, Chuck. But OTOH, it kills the red - 
> orange - yellow hue which is characteristic of almost every Italian 
> architecture I was able to see.
> I did add a little blue to the sky, which is way burned out in the 16 
> bit .tiff but faintly light blue in the Ektachrome .... fear this 4000ED 
> is not working as it should.
> 
> Fernando.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> PhotoShop auto color correction seems to fix up the green bronze color 
>> just fine.  Then increase the saturation about 25% and add some local 
>> contrast enhancement (threshhold 0 with 50 pixel radius at 20%) and I 
>> think you'll find it done or nearly so.  But you'll have to be the judge 
>> of the final result.  Moose would probably add blue to the sky but I 
>> haven't tried to do that.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
>>   
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2115472632&size=l
>>>
>>> Hot summer morning wandering in Firenze, found this street view of the 
>>> Duomo. I cannot really locate where did I make this photograph.
>>>
>>> Olympus OM 2n mounted on a tiny tripod at floor level, Zuiko MC 200mm 
>>> f=1:4 @ f= 8, Auto mode, self timer.
>>>
>>> Ektachrome 100.
>>>
>>> Cropped to fit vertical - horizontal axis. Some USM, but could not 
>>> rescue the green hue of the bronze statue. Advice welcome !
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Fernando.
>>>     
>>
>>   
> 
> 
> 
> ==============================================
> List usage info:     http://www.zuikoholic.com
> List nannies:        olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
> ==============================================
> 
> 
> 

==============================================
List usage info:     http://www.zuikoholic.com
List nannies:        olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
==============================================

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Sponsored by Tako
Impressum | Datenschutz