It helps a lot, Ecke. I may try to rephotograph this image (or a similar one) the next time we go to Classic Car Night.
Thanks again, Dan On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:24 AM, eckinator <eckina...@gmail.com> wrote: > YW Dan =) > Is it any better _to_my_uneducated_eye_ ??? > Yes and no - it is better in that the reflections now form part of the > background and my attention is less drawn to the orange peel structure > of what /they/ call a car paint job these days (yes I know, > environmentally friendly water based, solvent free powder paints yada > yada) but it is worse to me in that the Cobra emblem is now so > dominant that the image has changed for me from a 'car detail shot > composed of reflections and an emblem' into a 'documentary headshot of > an emblem' photo if you catch my drift. > In your original photo I did like the idea of using the reflections, I > just found the reflections themselves a bit dominant. Does that make > me clear to you? > Sincerely hope this helps > Ecke > > 2010/8/23 Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com>: >> Thanks, >> >> Ecke and Walter, for your very helpful comments. >> >> Unfortunately, I actually liked the reflections. Show how much taste I have! >> >> Is this any better? >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11484054 >> >> Dan >> >> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 3:55 PM, eckinator <eckina...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> The reflections make it a bit busy, especially when combined with the >>> orange peel paint. However, I do like the idea. >>> Cheers >>> Ecke >>> >>> 2010/8/23 Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com>: >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11482175 >>>> >>>> Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are Welcome! >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> 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 >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> 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 >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > > -- > Cheers > Ecke > > ----------------------------------------- > Cameras don’t shoot people. > Photographers shoot people. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
