What I mean is that the blacks aren't quite black on my monitor here, though the white level seems to be about right. It definitely has the look of pushed film, with maybe a bit of contrast expansion in printing as well.
-Mat On 11/12/05, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MORE contrast? To me it looks like typical ultra high > speed film, inherent very high contrast... > jco > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mat Maessen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 10:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: PAW: Jazz at The Pilot > > > I like the composition on this one, but to my eye it looks like it could use > a bit more contrast. Was the negative a bit light? I guess I could give you > a little slack, since you were pushing it two stops. > :-) > > -Mat > > On 11/12/05, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave Young is one of Canada's best jazz bass players. Last spring he > > was playing a Saturday afternoon gig at The Pilot bar here in Toronto. > > Lighting was really dim, and I didn't have a flash (and wouldn't have > > wanted to use one). I shot HP5+ at 1600, and even then the exposures > > were 1/15th at f2.0 (wide open). I kind of like this one. He's a > > tall man, but when he gets into it, he hunches right over the bass, > > almost cradling it with his body. All commentrs are welcome: > > > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3874375 > > >
