Thanks, Larry. The light lined up with the dinosaur's eye was unintentional.
Having the dinosaur in the pic =was= intentional, in order to provide some context. I have other shots without the dino; maybe I'll work up one of them. I tried framing it in portrait orientation, but it just wouldn't work. Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 2/8/09, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 03:38:59AM -0800, Rick Womer wrote: > # > # Finally a view of the cast ironwork in the main hall: > # > # > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8577835&size=lg > > note: I've got a crappy monitor at work that makes it > tough to look at > photos. > > You almost have two really cool shots there, but they sort > of fight > for attention. I like the way you lined upt the light with > the > dinosaur's eye to give it a glowing eye. In and of > itself, that would > be a great shot. > > Likewise a shot of the columns could be really cool, but > the dinosaur > keeps grabbing my attention. If you had turned the camera > 90 degrees > (portrait mode) and gotten more of the columns, without the > distracting dinosaur in the bacground, I think it might > have worked > better. > > As it is, I'd crop it somewhere around the penultimate > column, > cropping out the lizard, maybe leaving the tail. > > # > # 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. > > -- > It's not the steps in the dance, it's the > dance in the steps. > Larry Colen [email protected] > http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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.

