I like the cropped version but I wonder (like Larry) whether it would work better as a pure silhouette.
Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:48 -0800, "Bruce Dayton" <[email protected]> wrote: > Based on several comments wishing to see the lower left hand object > removed, I have done so. I had originally felt that it gave some > balance to the image - without it, the left side felt a bit too open. > > Anyway, take a look at the crop and see what you think. > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0659_1.htm > > Original > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0659.htm > > > -- > Bruce > > > > Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 3:28:24 PM, you wrote: > > LC> Great shot. The noise in the sky actually works well in this shot. > > LC> It may be worth trying to raise the "black threshold" level to knock > LC> down a little of the noise in the silhouettes. > > LC> I can't tell whether cropping the left side to knock out the mystery > LC> shadow is worthwhile. > > > LC> On Dec 29, 2009, at 10:43 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > > >> I rather like the effect here - I realize it is noisy, but it really > >> doesn't bother me in this presentation. Feel free to comment if you > >> like. > >> > >> Pentax K20D, DA 18-55A AL @ 24mm, Handheld > >> ISO 6400, 1/500 sec @ f/9.5 > >> > >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0659.htm > >> > >> -- > >> Bruce > >> > >> -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The way an email service should be -- 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.

