Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This can go a long way artistically. I see variable ND filters as a prerequisite and possibly tripods to isolate effects to come up with good craft methods before going out and free hand shooting. I did like the images posted, probably need to be put up and looked at instead of quickly scanned in a phone. On Fri, Jun 18, 2021, 6:17 AM Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG < lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > During the current lockdown from March, our second, I was bereft of ideas > as far as photography was concerned, chained as I was to the house, so, as > a diversion, and an attempt to get my photographic juices flowing again, I > started experimenting with ICM (Intentional Camera Movement) abstracts > during my daily walks. ICM involves deliberately moving, zooming or going > in and out of focus during exposure, to get abstract images. Imagine the > sensor to be the canvas, the subjects to be the brushes and the light to be > the paints, and you get the idea. You need long exposures, so ND filters > would be needed during the day. I overcame this by mainly photographing at > dusk. I have only processed and cropped a few, and my initial set is here: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/lockdown/ICM/ > > Please see Large (or as large as you can, some are small jpgs!) > > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >