No way I would clone out the rocks, Ann! Ordinarily rocks block this approach to the boathouse, but with the lake 15 inches / 38 cm above its normal level, the rocks framed the building in a manner I couldn't resist.
Didn't change a thing overnight! Thanks, Ann. Rick --- On Sat, 8/16/08, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Old Boathouse > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, August 16, 2008, 11:44 AM > I love the lush greens, and the two granite boulders in > combo with the > boat house make a nice trio... I prefer the > color version... but what is odd is, I looked at the color > one last > night and it seemed lusher than today... Did you > fiddle a bit with it, Rick? > > Could jsut be the ambient light surrounding my computer ... > > It's a tranquil wish I were there shot... don't > clone out the rocks > please ! :):) > > ann > > > Jack Davis wrote: > > >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. -- 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.

