A good conversion/filter plug-in is BW Plus.  It's free and you can find 
it here...

http://www.cybia.co.uk/bwplus.htm

You can show the texture in the fence posts a little more by darkening 
the highlights.  I played with it a little and the result is here:

http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/data/quicksnap.htm

I'll remove it within 24 hours, sooner if you'd like.

I darkened the highlights and increased the mid-tone contrast with the 
shadow/highlight tool is PSE4.

-P

P. J. Alling wrote:
> Nice texture, it needs a bit more contrast, maybe a different effective 
> B&W filter, it looks like the conversion was done with no filter.  I 
> think maybe green...
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I feel like saying, now on to the good  stuff... someday I hope to get as 
>> good shots out of the DS as I have out of my  Canon 300D (which I still 
>> have), 
>> but for now I am still learning the  DS.
>>
>> This is the old fence around the old barn on the high road to Taos.  (Sounds 
>> like there should be a song in there somewhere. :-))
>>
>> I kept  trying to line up the gap in the fence with something really 
>> interesting and  couldn't quite. But I still liked and do like the old  
>> fence...
>>
>> http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/oldfence.htm
>>
>> Comments  welcome.
>>
>> Marnie aka Doe  
>>
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