I agree in regard to the shiny spots on her nose and the slightly hot cheek.
The skin texture doesn't bother me since her skin is so nice. Sharpening looks
okay on my work monitor, but it's difficult to say for certain on a lo-res web
image.
Paul
Paul
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From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I should probably keep my mouth shut since, for the most part, I seem to be
> way out of step with the rest of those who've commented on this photo. But,
> being a fool and having just taken some pain medication, I'm gonna jump
> right in.
>
> I don't like it the way it is.
>
> First, there's a shiny spot on the tip of her nose - two actually. IMO,
> they should be brought down some. Her cheek below her left eye is a bit
> hot. That, too, might benefit from being toned down somewhat.
>
> The photo appears overly sharp and, IMO, could benefit from a little softer
> look. The sharp detail of her pores does little to enhance or add to what
> could be a very fine image. The wisps of hair that are over her left eye
> appear overly sharpened. There seems to be some halos around a few strands.
>
> Just curious, Bill, what sharpening technique did you use?
>
> Well, there y'have it.
>
> Shel
> "You meet the nicest people with a Pentax"
>
>
>
> > On 12/9/05, William Robb wrote:
>
> > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/portraits/IMGP0146.html
>
>
