I'm with Frank, I rather like this one. It is a pretty cool shot. The white seems just a bit too strong, I would try to tone it down just a bit.
-- Bruce Friday, February 1, 2008, 9:04:01 AM, you wrote: ft> 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 >> ft> I think it's a terrific shot. There's something about old gas ft> stations that I love. ft> Well composed, wonderful conversion. ft> cheers, ft> frank ft> -- ft> "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.
