I'll post it later - I'm heading out myself. Going to try some 6x6 on Marnie's old gas pumps.
Your pic is one of those that calls out for a little fine tuning to make it outstanding instead of just good. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Paul Stenquist > Thanks. Would love to see your version. I posted a new onewith > corrections to the arm and the boy's face. > > Hi Paul, > > > > I pulled down the bright green by making a selection around the area > > and > > using Replace Color. It really seemed to help the balance of the pic > > quite > > a bit. I've completely changed my mind about this being a color pic. > > I > > brought the lightness and saturation down to -25 and moved the Hue up > > to > > about +5. I really enjoyed fiddling with this one - it's really a nice > > capture. > > > > Shel > > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: Paul Stenquist > > > >> Hi Shel, > >> Thanks for commenting. To me, this screams out for color (to > >> paraphrase > >> Frank:-). From the hair color to the rose to the handbag, the color is > >> what makes this interesting from my point of view. I'm not sure why > >> her > >> arm is a lighter, cooler color below the elbow. In the full-frame > >> version, all of her arm is revealed but it juts quite a ways out to > >> the > >> side and seemed to throw the frame off balance. It almost looked as > >> though she had been in the sun with long gloves on. I could have > >> warmed > >> the whole image a bit more, but I looked at it and found they were > >> getting a bit too rosy looking. The light was warm to begin. > > > >
