This one is much better IMO. I rather like it now. -- Best regards, Bruce
Saturday, February 17, 2007, 10:47:10 PM, you wrote: GD> Thanks for all the comments ... I did some localized adjustments to GD> the tonal curves on faces and details, added a little blur to the GD> upper portion of the background, etc. Can't do much about the GD> cropping as that's about all I could get in given all the foliage and GD> other junk that surrounded everything in this little 'zoo'. And with GD> an ultrawide lens too... ! GD> If you have the moment, please take another look. :-) GD> http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/07.htm GD> Godfrey GD> --- >> Well composed, but the busy background detracts. Of course that's >> what was there, but, nevertheless, it brings it down a notch IMO. GD> --- >> I like this one a lot but would be happier if you could try to >> lighten just >> the faces a bit. GD> --- >> I was going to say it looks like a good silloette, but i'd probably >> mis spell it, so i won't GD> --- >> The subject is today's winner of the "Stranger Than >> Fiction" award. >> >> The photo needs more detail in the figures. Not that >> I know how to get it there; the only statue of Charles >> Dickens in North America is a block away, and while >> very nice to look at, its dark bronze has been >> impossible to photograph well. GD> --- >> How do I join this band?? ;-) >> >> I would prefer a bit more space to the left - the most distant >> 'musician' needs more room in front of him. GD> --- >> Cool photo Godfrey! Yes, I'd prefer a touch more >> space all around I think... but of course I don't know >> what you cropped out. GD> --- >> Lovely wide angle feel; 21mm really is plenty if one has an eye. >> I'd like more detail in the drummer's face, though. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

