Nice set of pictures Stan. I liked the people best - Contrast and Dancers, although Cooking put me right there. The masks don't do much for me. Contrast is really good, worth a 2nd & 3rd look. Regards, Bob S.
On 8/22/05, Stan Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I went down to the annual Ethnic Heritage Festival in Swope Park Kansas > City MO yesterday afternoon. My first time there, we are usually out of > town on vacation at this point. About 60 countries/ethnicities > represented, each with a booth selling food and/or crafts typical (?) > of the area represented. E.g., the ginger cookies which, to quote the > lady who sold them to me, "were made from the recipe my grandmother > brought from Denmark." Masks from several parts of Africa. > > I took my *ist-D and a minimalist set of lenses: the FA 20-35/4.0 > discussed here recently and my FA77. All of the selection in this > gallery were done with the 77mm except for the first Masks shot, done > with the zoom at about 24mm effective length. > > Minimal Contrast and Unsharp Mask work in Photoshop elements. A couple > were slightly cropped. Basically I took my favorites and threw them > together. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~smh645/GESO-Aug05/ > > Public or private comments/questions welcome. > > Stan > >
