It's always been about personal eye or taste, Paul. I'll look at your work as your taste, but comment on other work in an 'attempt' to be helpful.
Jack --- On Sun, 1/9/11, paul stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > From: paul stenquist <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Peso: first BW with the ist D > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 6:50 PM > My monitor is correctly calibrated. > In fact, it's new -- the iMac 27 -- but basically the same > contrast level, brightness and tonality as my previous > monitor. Just better detail. My prints from the R2880 match > the images on my monitor. > > Do you calibrate? Do you set contrast with a gray scale? > Not picking on you, Jack, but I suspect you have something > out of whack. Then again, it might just be a matter of > subjective taste. > > Paul. > On Jan 9, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Paul, our monitors just have to quit disagreeing. I'll > speak to mine if you'll do the same. > > ITM, I declare yous the winner of the higher contrast > championship. ;) > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Sun, 1/9/11, paul stenquist <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> From: paul stenquist <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: Peso: first BW with the ist D > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > >> Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 4:33 PM > >> It appears to have plenty of contrast > >> on my calibrated monitor. The highlights don't > bother me. > >> They give it a bit of sparkle. > >> Paul > >> > >> On Jan 9, 2011, at 7:28 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > >> > >>> Jack Davis wrote: > >>> > >>>> Ann, I do like this, but as long as you're > going > >> to knock down the highlights, I'd like to increase > the > >> contrast. Yeah, I know, it may be my screen that's > a bit > >> flat.(?) > >>>> > >>>> Jack > >>>> > >>> I did.. > >>> > >>> Tricky thing, monitors... this looks better to > me in > >> photoshop on mine... > >>> I'm not entirely happy with this.... I grabbed > it > >> really quickly and should have shot at greater > DOF -- > >> I didn't want > >>> that woman to see me... > >>> But every one has flat monitors now dont > they? > >>> (ann ducks) > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> --- On Sun, 1/9/11, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> From: Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> > >>>>> Subject: Re: Peso: first BW with > the ist > >> D > >>>>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > >>>>> Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 3:02 > PM > >>>>> Actually I think the highlights are a > >>>>> bit blown -- I'm doing it over and > gonna > >> replace the image right now > >>>>> > >>>>> ann > >>>>> > >>>>> paul stenquist wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> A pleasant scene, nicely rendered > and > >> converted. I'm > >>>>>> > >>>>> glad you like the *istD. It's a very > well made > >> camera that > >>>>> takes excellent pictures. > > >>>>>> Paul > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Jan 9, 2011, at 4:57 PM, Ann > Sanfedele > >> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-Snaps-2011/15389206_z3saz/1/1151707034_MnjXR/Medium > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I like this camera! > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> ann > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>>>>> [email protected] > >>>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>>>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, > please > >> visit the link > >>>>>>> > >>>>> directly above and follow the > directions. > >>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>>> [email protected] > >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please > visit the > >> link > >>>>> directly above and follow the > directions. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

