Nice work, but I can't say that I like the result. The perspective on the marquee appears artificial to my eye. The shot is obviously taken from street level, so the side of the marquee should form a trapezoid. I prefer the original crop as well, with the sign in the right third of the frame.
> hi, > > I took the liberty of altering this shot with a bunch > of stuff like perspective, desaturating the marquee, > bringing up the underside of the marquee, cropping, > etc. Makes for an interesting comparison.... > I noticed the two signs are not at true right angles, didn't > take the time to try to alter that too, way too much work... > > http://jcoconnell.com/temp/temp120504.jpg > > the altered photo is shown above is for critique purposes > only and will be delete shortly of course. I don't > steal photos! > > Later, > JCO > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 11:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: PESO: Classic Movie House > > > I used the PhotoShop 81 warming filter on this after processing the > RAW. I probably could have achieved exactly the same result by turning > up the temperature in the RAW converter, but the need for a warmer look > was an afterthought. The photo was taken just before sunset but the > sign was in the shade. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2934923 >
