Compelling photo. Well done. Paul
On Sep 21, 2010, at 3:36 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Sometimes you have to have been there to truly appreciate the colors. > > I've shot images, especially in canyon country, where upon reviewing later at > home thought the colors were somewhat outrageous. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Sessoms" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO: CO145 > > >> From: Boris Liberman >>> Fascinating, John. Having been exposed to autumn foliage colors long ago >>> I find this photo looking a bit artificial. Like you overdid the >>> processing or may be because the yellow is to hmmm how to put it - >>> overpowering here. May be it was your idea, but I think this is kind of >>> shots that really depends on the climatic zone of the viewer :-). >> >> It is sort of overpowering. That's what I went there looking for. Kodachrome >> country. >> >> In flat light the aspens would be yellow, not so orange, but it was the peak >> of fall color for the area. Part of my schedule for the trip was to put me >> there at just that time of year so I could photograph the aspens. >> >> It had been a long day driving and the weather wasn't very good most of the >> way. Started out from Durango, CO that morning headed up to Silverton, CO on >> the Million Dollar Highway, to photograph the Durango & Silverton RR. >> >> After the train left Silverton headed back to Durango, I continued along the >> San Juan Skyway circling around toward Cortez, CO where I intended to spend >> the night. Sometimes, bad weather makes for good photography. It was about >> an hour before sunset, and a break in heavy storm clouds as I was driving up >> this long hill bathed the aspens in that golden light. >> >> I tried to be as faithful as I am able to the light as I remember it. I'm >> setting white balance in Camera Raw off the gray underside of the clouds. > > > -- > 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.
