On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 7:06 AM, Tim Øsleby <[email protected]> wrote: > This blogpost concludes the serie > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2009/11/fn-fast-furious-hst-kick-off-2009-part.html > > The light guy gave me a tough time in this last set. The colors where > pointing in all different directions, so I had to play a lot with them > to get acceptable results. > > I saw no choice except going for an "artistic" look. If you can't beat > the light man, join him ;-) > > The first picture is what really gave me a challenge. I loved the > pose, but he isn't 100% sharp, and the background nearly killed the > shot. I ended up focusing on the guy by turning down the green in the > background. So the background is now close to B&W. I think I also > desaturated the whole scene a bit, but I'm not sure about that. > > I added some grain artifacts by using aggressive sharpening in all of > them. It's rock'n roll dude ;-)
I really like the B&W one - not because it's B&W, I really like the composition and the emotions we can see from the audience members. Very dynamic! 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.

