Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/11/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Now that is a comedic way of stating an important truth in life. On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 4:46 PM Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Hi Don, > > Thank you! Yes the Monochrom delivers a outstanding gradation, however the > overall look is for me too digital, and despite its tonal quality I prefer > the film look, even if it looks more ?imperfect? . In my opinion where the > Monochrom exhibited his best is available light / night pictures. For me > the artistic purpose is not perfection, this is what the manufacturers of > cameras and optics spread nowadays, I cannot consider that beauty is a > consequence of perfection nor of technology. A few days ago I saw a very > funny video about this, a photographer tells another one that he works with > film if it wouldn't be easier for him to work in digital, to which he > replies "Have you ever touched a fake pair of tits?", and adds that what is > apparently beautiful does not mean that it is authentic. > Lluis > > > > > El 18 nov 2020, a les 21:08, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> va > escriure: > > > > The monochrome delivers outstanding gradation. These could have been > > taken on the Oregon coast in all respects except language spoken. > > > > On Wed, Nov 18, 2020, 1:33 PM Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at > > leica-users.org> > > wrote: > > > >> Late days of August in Sitges 2016. > >> > >> These pictures was shoot with Leica Monochrom and Summicron 90 AA > >> > >> Please look them large, pictures are consecutivre you can navigate with > >> the arrow > >> > >> Farewell to the Sea > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000438.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000430.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> Died Tree > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000393.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000250.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000249.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000256.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> September > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000380.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> Rocks > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000396.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000417.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000426.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000435.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/On+the+Shore/20160830_L1000434.jpg.html > >>> > >> > >> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome > >> > >> Saludos cordiales > >> Lluis > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Don don.dory at gmail.com