Hi Fernando, Boris ... I, too, am a little - make that very - bored with the more typical flower shots, so much so that I generally don't even view them.
Boris, while I feel that your shot, as it appears on the web, is a bit of a jumbled mess, I applaud you for trying something different. However, I also know that viewing a larger image will smooth things out quite a bit. It seems that this pic may be improved to some degree by making it larger, but without having the fuzz-rez file to play with, it's hard to guess what the result will be. Keep experimenting, Shel > [Original Message] > From: Fernando Terrazzino > Hi Boris, > > First time I saw your picture I had a mix reaction, for one, I thought > that the OOF was too cluttered, but on a second look my thoughts are > exactly Brendan's (looks like a paint) or a morphed mirrored image. > > So is thumbs up for an original effect. > > Take this coming from someone tired of seeing one too many photos of > flowers with smooth butterly boke (the very thought just sickens me > ;o) ) > > Fernando > > On 4/5/07, Brendan MacRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Boris, > > > > I think the background is fine. To me it looks > > painterly. > > > > -Brendan > > --- Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > People are starting to post flower pictures. I > > > thought I might as well. > > > After all one may claim that Israel is a sun of > > > eternal summer. > > > > > > http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=17222&full=1 > > > > > > I was going to this kind of effect having used > > > nearly wide f 2.8 > > > aperture. I wonder if the background is not too > > > busy. > > > > > > As usual, brutal and honest is what I prefer. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Boris > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ ________ > > Get your own web address. > > Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. > > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

