Thanks, Mark. I tried to play with curves, but if I do that the bright triangle in the middle also pops :P And the overall mood changes. Probably I am doing it wrong - I am by no means a PS expert.
--Sasha On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 6:07 AM, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > Sasha Sobol wrote: >> >> Thanks to everyone who commented on the photo! >> To summarize the critique: >> The image is a bit dark and the figure with umbrella could be made >> brighter, to make it pop. >> I willl try to do that, however (a prejudice) I usually try not to >> modify photos locally. >> Adam, flickriver is an alternative way to view flickr images. >> I think it is a way better than the original: you have black >> background, fairly large images, etc. If you have trouble with flickr >> you can try a flickriver bookmarklet, it helps. >> Dave, here you can see it in large: >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/sobol/3126561143/sizes/l/ >> (You can even see the huge original image if you want). > > Commenting very late here, but... > > That's a fabulous photo! > > And you *can* make the umbrella "pop" a bit more without doing any local > modification: A tweak with the curves tool in Photoshop manages it quite > nicely. > > -- > 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.
