A shot of this type always stirs my curiosity about its history. I like your treatment of the whitish building, but I'd try a version where the surrounding foliage and asphalt (?) were slightly lighter. Am wondering if the lighting might then appear more "normal". I like the composition!
Jack --- [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 > > 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. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- 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.

