G'day David I think the contrast needs to be bumped up a little. Post the original for comparison.
Dave S On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 08:44:38 +1000, David Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Posting for the sake of it more than for my happiness with the pic, but > eager to hear what other people think of it. > > http://davidavid.whatsbeef.net/bootlace.jpg > > Another BW conversion using channels, trying to bring out textures and > patterns. Did it work? Anyone want to see the original? > > For the record, this is an orchid which lives in symbiosis with a host > tree (in this case a spotted gum, _Eucalyptus maculosa_). These shoots > climb up the tree trunk to bear flowers, and give the orchid its common > name of the Bootlace orchid. > > Cheers, > David > >

