On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: Dave >> I was chastised on the Pentax forums for saying i usually have to post >> process just about every shot i want to keep or sell. >> He said i don't know what i';m doing if i need to post process. > > Tell that to Ansel Adams. Post processing is just as critical to the > final photograph as proper film developing and printing. Good > photographers not only post process their work, but they consider the > post processing when they shoot so that they get the best final > product possible. > > An obvious example would be to "over" or "under" expose to save detail > in shadows or highlights, and then correct the midrange in post > processing. > > IMNSHO, whoever said that was a wanker who probably shot in green > mode. > > > -- > The first step is learning to take great photos, > the second step is learning to throw away ones that are merely good. > 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. >
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