Dave Savage suggested this.  I ended up close to his recommendation.  
It's a lot closer to what I was looking for, still not perfect though.  
Maybe a few more tweaks or maybe a major layer job...

http://www.mindspring.com/~distilfink/PESO%20--%20cattails3.html

As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored.

David Savage wrote:
> I think somewhere between the 2 would look best.
>
> If you're using PS maybe try this:
>
> Open the original, than overlay v2 over it. Adjust v2's blending mode
> to hard light & reduce the layer opacity to around 35%.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:17 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> There were some thoughts that the contrast was too low on the original
>>  so I've played with it a bit.  Now I think it's actually too high.  I
>>  changed the color filtration on the conversion and played with curves a
>>  bit.  I can't seem to reach a happy medium here.  Either it contrast is
>>  too low or it snaps over to too high.  Oh well maybe I'll get some
>>  decent feedback...
>>
>>  http://www.mindspring.com/~distilfink/PESO%20--%20cattails2.html
>>
>>  P. J. Alling wrote:
>>  > Nature is where you find it.
>>  >
>>  > http://www.mindspring.com/~distilfink/PESO%20--%20cattails.html
>>  >
>>  > Equipment:  Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax M 85mm f2.0
>>     
>
>   


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