Nice framing of the bike. But the background is too distracting. A lot going on back there. Paul On Dec 26, 2009, at 6:53 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
> About a week ago, when I left the dojo after the morning Aikido class, the > weather was too nice to do what I was supposed to, so I went down to Pacific > Ave in Santa Cruz, grabbed a bite to eat then spent some time wandering > around the area learning to shoot with my 20mm lens. I was somewhat > surprised at how educational it can be to go on a photo walk with a new focal > length, especially one that isn't in the "standard" range. I'd say that my > chief lesson of the day is to use a wide angle lens to include more of the > background, no matter how much of the frame the primary subject fills. > > With all of the work that I've been doing on the house, I didn't get around > to processing those shots until this afternoon. When I was processing them, I > saw this street shot of a 20ish year old roadbike and thought of Frank, so I > processed it in black and white: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4217410740/in/set-72157622951220933/ > > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > 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.

