Thanks to both of you. No - definitely not photoshopped. It was taken around early dusk, just as the lights were coming on, but while the sky was still light. That partly explains the dullness.
I never crop pictures, but I did take some others of different framings and orientation. I preferred this one, but I don't like it enough to spend any time working on it. -- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Alastair Robertson > Sent: 21 February 2007 17:55 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Chinese New Year lights > > Bob, > I also like the colour monochrome contrast, but it doesn't work so > well for the top left light and the more modern building behind is > also distracting . Did you try a tighter crop that crops the top > third and a little off each side? > > Alastair > > On 2/22/07, Norm Baugher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bob, I like it because the background is almost black and white and > > jellyfish standout. Very unusual since I assume it's not > Photoshopped.... > > Norm > > > > Bob W wrote: > > > I'm not sure whether this one works or not. The background seems a > > > little dull, but the lights remind me of jellyfish. > > > > > > http://www.web-options.com/_2183558.jpg > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

