On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:24 -0700, "Bruce Dayton" <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm with Bob on this one. Because the girl is not THE subject, but > more of a prop - as you described, cropping to make her more > prominent doesn't really help. So I vote for uncropped with darker > clouds.
Thanks, Bruce. It shall be so! Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 5:12:52 AM, you wrote: > > BS> Brian, > BS> All look pretty good to me. > BS> My preference is for the original, perhaps with the darker clouds. > BS> I'd want to keep the water on the left and little rise on the right, > BS> for the sense of place they provide. > BS> The pano is attractive as well. > BS> Regards, Bob S. > > BS> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 6:20 AM, Brian Walters > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> G'day all > >> > >> On my recent trip to the north coast of New South Wales, I came across > >> this track leading up to a coastal headland. I thought it would make an > >> interesting image in the right light but I also thought it would be more > >> interesting with someone walking along the track. > >> > >> Not having anyone handy to use as a model, I sat down beside the track, > >> pre-focused on an appropriate point and waited.... > >> > >> After 15-20 minutes, this very attractive young lady walked by. She > >> said "Hello". I said "G'day". She walked up the track and I grabbed > >> this image. > >> > >> Here's several crops - I'm tending towards Crop 3 but it loses the patch > >> of ocean on the left which, although small, gives the other crops a bit > >> of context. > >> > >> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/NSW-Qld_May_2010/index.html > >> > >> > >> What say you? Any other suggestions? The uncropped version is No:1 and > >> the final image is a quick and dirty B&W conversion to see if there's > >> any potential there. > >> > >> > >> > >> Cheers > >> > >> Brian > >> > >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> Brian Walters > >> Western Sydney Australia > >> http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> > >> -- > >> http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service -- 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.
