Very well composed, Rick. You make a good point about the rocks sort of imposing themselves on the scene. Maybe a bit of burning tool treatment..? Conversion lacks the contrast I would be looking for and it may be my eyes/monitor, but I seems to see a slight purple tone.(?)
Jack --- On Fri, 8/15/08, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO: Old Boathouse > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, August 15, 2008, 7:04 PM > I daringly took my camera and a few lenses out in the canoe > yesterday. Not far from where we are staying is this old > boathouse: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7680612&size=lg > > Those are not "Velvia greens"; it has rained so > much in New England that things are very lush. > > Just for jollies I tried a B&W conversion: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7680613&size=lg > > Those two rocks in the foreground are a problem; they are > granite, and even in overcast they almost glow. No amount > of diddling with curves and whatnot would tame them. > > K10D, DA 50-200, ISO 280, f/4.5 @ 1/125, RAW via LR. > > Rick > > > > > > > -- > 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.
