Monochrome look is just fine for me. Low lighting is a little stark, but the heron's (?) shape plays well against the highly textured boulders.
Jack --- On Thu, 7/2/09, Brian Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Brian Walters <[email protected]> > Subject: PESO - White-faced Heron > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, July 2, 2009, 4:54 AM > G'day all > > I never get sick of seeing these birds. They're very > common but they > are such elegant and attractive creatures. > > http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/147837/White-faced_Heron.html > > > This was taken hand held with the trusty FA 80-320 > mm. It perhaps lacks > a little contrast between the bird and the background rocks > but the > bird's pose was quite striking. > > This is a substantial crop of the original frame, upsized > back to 6 MP > in multiple steps with a little intermediate sharpening > along the way. > > > Comments appreciated. > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail > > > -- > 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.
