[Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

[Matthew Roth]

On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 9:47 AM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 14 July 2013 00:44, Lucas Teles <salvadorense at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Is that [1] the photo? I was expecting something worse per the opening of
> > this discussion. It seems to be fine for me (in a manly way of saying a
> > photo of another man is fine), expect for the removal of Brandon's
> fingers.
> > --Teles
> >
> >
> > [1] -
> https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/File:Brandon_Harris_courage.jpg
> >
> >
> Its not fine. Look at the colour blotching under the arm. I wouldn't expect
> that from the 5DII even at ISO 640. Looks like its been pushed a bit too
> far in post. That said looking at Matthew 's other photos the camera seems
> to be struggling to get the light levels right when that EF 100mm f/2.8L
> Macro lens is used. Not sure why though since thats a pretty good lens
> camera combination. Perhaps if the WMF is going to insist on taking photos
> of people indoors under ambient light they should get him a EF 85 mm f/1.2L

II.


I find this to be a terribly sexy proposition. I would urge geni to become
the new manager for equipment approvals.


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