On Feb 1, 2008 11:56 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Abandoned garage on a frontage road near old town Auburn, 2007 (small town > near Sacramento, California). > > Or I thought it was abandoned, as I was taking pictures a guy in a newish > truck drove into the driveway of the little house at the end (behind fence). > Then I noticed the apparently working air condition on the end of the garage. > Maybe he keeps a fleet of vintage cars inside. :-) Had to stop shooting, > which > is partly why I never really got what I wanted. So, just an okay photo. > > Mainly played with this to play with B&W conversion. In color, the sky came > out very dark blue, probably because of the white building. Looks unnatural. > I think I toned it down in the B&W version so it looks okay. > > Any input on how the conversion could be improved, feel free. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/garage.htm >
I think it's a terrific shot. There's something about old gas stations that I love. Well composed, wonderful conversion. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
