Hi Jay I like the foto and the bw conversion but would crop the unpleasant background on the right. The hand looks somehow oversharpened to me compared to the face. greetings Markus
>>-----Original Message----- >>From: Jay Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 8:19 AM >>To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net >>Subject: My Grandson Again - Tokina 400 BW Conversion >> >> >>Here is another shot of my lil' man Darius on a recent outing. The >>boy seems to take after his grandpa in the sense that he seems to >>love being outdoors. I look foward to future hikes, camping, fishing >>and just being out with him enjoying nature. I'm glad we won't be too >>to enjoy activities with him when he starts to become a young man. He >>is definitely a blessing in our lives. >>This is an attempt at a new (for me) monochrome conversion with >>Photoshop CS using multiple layers. The image was initially a RAW >>converted via BibbleLite 4.6 on Mac OSX. I like the range of control >>one has over the process using the layers method. Anyhow, comments & >>critique always helpful. Thanks for looking. >> >>Jay >>http://i.pbase.com/o4/87/63987/1/56748139.DariusLocks.jpg >>