Hello Powell, When I did the original conversion, it looked quite IR like, which kind of intrigued me. However, seeing what you did, I think I'll go back for another try and see what I can come up with for a more traditional B&W. Thanks for taking the time...
-- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, July 30, 2005, 3:51:40 PM, you wrote: PH> Great shot Bruce ........ AS USUAL...........! PH> But I do think the B/W conversion can be improved. The red channel leaves PH> a lot of noise in the sky and the rocks look a bit bleached. PH> Had a go at it by selecting and darkening the sky and lightening and PH> boosting the contrast of the shadowed rock. Just normal PS greyscale PH> transform. PH> Results here: PH> http://members.shaw.ca/hargravep/monumentvalley_0191_grey.jpg PH> Powell >> >>A bit of a departure for me, I decided to try this particular one in >>B&W. It is Balancing Rock in Arches. >> >>Pentax *istD, DA 16-45/4, Handheld, Polarizer >>ISO 200, 1/180 sec @ f/13, 16mm focal length >>Converted from Raw using Capture One LE >>Converted to BW with Picture Window Pro - Red filter >> >>http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/monumentvalley_0191bw.htm >> >> >>For those interested, here is the original color version >> >>http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/monumentvalley_0191.htm >> >>Comments always welcome >> >>-- >>Best regards, >>Bruce >>
