> On Feb 26, 2020, at 9:49 AM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > > I like that so much better!
I do too. I liked the rimlighting, but the artificial grey bothered me. I don’t know how big the rear light source is, but I wonder if you could get a similar effect by just putting something grey immediately behind the flowers so that they can be back illuminated from all around, without the light shining directly into the camera. > > ann the anti gray > > On 2/26/2020 12:16 PM, Bill wrote: >> On 2/26/2020 10:47 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: >>> the forced and flat gray background was bugging me -- the flowers look >>> terrific with that lighting.. >> >> Hmmmmm........ A naysayer. >> >> Here's what the original looks like...... >> >> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/twolips_just_for_ann.html >> >> Thanks for looking, and even if you aren't impressed with my geniusness I >> appreciate the feedback. >> >> bill >> >>> >>> ann >>> >>> On 2/26/2020 11:35 AM, Bill wrote: >>>> On 2/26/2020 10:20 AM, Ken Waller wrote: >>>>> Exquisite! Has a somewhat unnatural feel to it. >>>> >>>> The flowers came from a grocery store. I expect they were force grown in a >>>> greenhouse somewhere. I love the effect that the soft rear illumination >>>> gives them. >>>> I think that combined with the plain grey background gives it the feel you >>>> are seeing. When I dropped in the background I took away the apparent >>>> source of illumination behind the flowers. >>>> It's a cool effect. >>>> >>>> Thanks for commenting and for showing appreciation. >>>> >>>> bill >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com >>>>>> Subject: PESO: Two Lips >>>>>> >>>>>> I know I don't post many pictures, and when I do, the quality is >>>>>> questionable. >>>>>> However, this doesn't mean I don't occasionally commit some form of eye >>>>>> torment. >>>>>> >>>>>> This would be one of those: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/twolips.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Technical crap: >>>>>> K1, 1/200 sec. FA 100mm f/2.8 WR macro @ f8, >>>>>> some fancy studio lightery and a little bit of Photoshoppery. >>>>>> >>>>>> enjoy >>>>>> >>>>>> Bill >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> > > -- > ann sanfedele photography > https://annsan.smugmug.com > https://www.cafepress.com/annsanstuff > https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan > https://www.createphotocalendars.com/Shop/annsanfedelecalendarsandbooks > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.