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Project 365 & Daily Photos
๑۩۩๑ ● Hook, Line and Stinker ::: Fishbowl-O-Rama 2018 ● ๑۩۩๑
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<blockquote data-quote="Horoscope Fish" data-source="post: 655728" data-attributes="member: 13090"><p><strong>Re: ๑۩۩๑ ● Hook, Line and Stinker ::: Fishbowl-O-Rama 2018 ● ๑۩۩๑</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>First of all no offense taken and certainly no apology needed. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>I hesitate to say it was done purely "in camera" because I used the <a href="http://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/products/163/Picture_Control_Utility_2.html" target="_blank">Nikon Picture Control Utility</a> to create the Mono X1 picture control. Once I have what I think is a good picture control, I upload it to my D750 and start blasting away. The JPG's created with this new profile don't get any further processing because to my way of thinking shooting JPG is all about getting a shot I <em>don't need</em> to process on the computer; that's what raw is for. And yes, the overarching idea is to get a monochrome shot, out of camera, that looks like it was shot using Tri-X. I agree that Mono X1 needs some graininess but I'm not sure I can do that.</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FFFFFF">...</span></p><p></p><p>Yes, I was using the Exposure Compensation button and you too can have 1/2-stop increments if you prefer. </p><p></p><p>On my D750 it's menu setting <strong>b2</strong> under the Pencil icon: <strong>EV Steps for Exposure Control</strong>.</p><p></p><p>I use halves instead of thirds because I like "click-click, stop" versus "click-click-click, stop"; if you know what I mean. Thirds are just too... <em>granular</em>... in my opinion; especially if you're shooting raw. If I had the option for half-stop and full-stop, I'd be even happier.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Horoscope Fish, post: 655728, member: 13090"] [b]Re: ๑۩۩๑ ● Hook, Line and Stinker ::: Fishbowl-O-Rama 2018 ● ๑۩۩๑[/b] First of all no offense taken and certainly no apology needed. :) I hesitate to say it was done purely "in camera" because I used the [url=http://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/products/163/Picture_Control_Utility_2.html]Nikon Picture Control Utility[/url] to create the Mono X1 picture control. Once I have what I think is a good picture control, I upload it to my D750 and start blasting away. The JPG's created with this new profile don't get any further processing because to my way of thinking shooting JPG is all about getting a shot I [I]don't need[/I] to process on the computer; that's what raw is for. And yes, the overarching idea is to get a monochrome shot, out of camera, that looks like it was shot using Tri-X. I agree that Mono X1 needs some graininess but I'm not sure I can do that. [COLOR="#FFFFFF"]...[/COLOR] Yes, I was using the Exposure Compensation button and you too can have 1/2-stop increments if you prefer. On my D750 it's menu setting [B]b2[/B] under the Pencil icon: [B]EV Steps for Exposure Control[/B]. I use halves instead of thirds because I like "click-click, stop" versus "click-click-click, stop"; if you know what I mean. Thirds are just too... [I]granular[/I]... in my opinion; especially if you're shooting raw. If I had the option for half-stop and full-stop, I'd be even happier. [/QUOTE]
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