Marnie: I like the shot. I like the dramatic angle of the building. I'm too new to PSE 5 BW conversion to be helpful with any meaningful suggestion, but just wanted to let you know I enjoyed seeing your photo. Cheers, Christine
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 10:56 AM Subject: PESO - Times Gone By > 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 > > Comments welcome. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > (DS, 16-45, f/8) > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > > > > **************Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. > (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp003000000025 > 48) > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

