I'm with Bruce--the portrait is beautiful. Enough DOF to have brought both eyes into focus would have also brought her hair into sharper focus, and the diffuse blond halo is one of this shot's (many) strong points. Love that bokeh.
Rick --- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The first three are much more interesting > photographs. They clearly show > the love and care the woman has for the owl, and, by > showing the owl's > injured (missing?) eye one can imagine a history and > a bond between them. > These are portraits that make me think about their > situations and want to > know more. They are sensitive portrayals of trust > and friendship. The > first three cannot be ignored. > > The last photo pales by comparison, and is far below > the quality of much of > your other work. The slightly OOF rearmost eye, the > too bright highlights, > and the overly contrasty rendering do neither the > woman nor the > photographer justice. > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Ignore the first three - no Pentax gear involved - > last pic with A*85mm > f/1.4 > > > > <http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare6.html> > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

