On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:27 PM, Ira H. Bryant IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I finally got around to taking a black and white film class this semester at > the local community college. As it turns out, I was just in time. All of us > in the class were surprised when they told us it would be the last film > class. With two sections, both full and with waiting lists, it looked like > it wasn't going anywhere soon. > > It turns out that the Graphical Communications area, which is what > photography falls under, is being remodeled. Initially, the plan was to > outfit a new darkroom, but the head of the department decided he could use > the space better for something else. Anyway, I'm glad I made it in. > > Here is the first print I made. I took the picture at the Choctaw Labor Day > Festival in Tuskahoma, OK. > > http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3281/2903821506_8c837cc410_b.jpg > > PZ-1P, Sears 80-200 f4, HP5+ > > Thanks for looking,
It's a pretty cool photo! Like others have said, there is a lack of detail in the dark areas, but I'm sure the print is much better than the scan in that regard. The subject matter and composition are most compelling. Wonderful photo! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
