Taking another look, I think you're right. But a burn in should be all that's needed to make the foreground look balanced and natural. Can't do it now. I'm on the wrong computer. Maybe tomorrow.
-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Dunno, Paul. The foreground looks a bit too flash-lit > for me. What if you used the flash off-camera, say > off to the right, to light the foreground and still > give it some depth? > > Rick > > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My rhododendrons are blooming all over the yard. > > This is a shot from > > the shade garden on the side of the house, looking > > out toward the > > perennial garden. The latter is in the light, the > > former is deeply > > shaded. I lit the foreground with flash and tried to > > balance it to > > the background. K20D with DA* 16-50, 16 mm, f7.1 @ > > 1/30th, ISO 200. > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7343409&size=lg > > Paul > > > > > > -- > > 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. -- 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.

