----- Original Message ----
> From: Ken Waller <[email protected]>
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]>
> Sent: Fri, February 18, 2011 11:15:38 AM
> Subject: Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk
>
>
> Kenneth Waller
> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brendan MacRae"
><[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk
>
>
> > Hi Ken,
> >
> > Yeah, he's really nearly four now, but he has an eagle eye (pun intended).
We
> > went to the dump the other day and he spied a toy truck sitting on a
concrete
> > pillar from about 40 feet away. He was in his car seat and there was
> > another
>car
> > between us and the truck. I don't know how he does it.
> >
> > Anyway, I tried messing with the black point (in Aperture) and initially it
> > didn't make a whole lot of difference. I'm going to adjust it again prior to
> > printing and I'll see if I can improve upon it. Does it appear overly dark
on
> > your screen? Was wondering if I should adjust the exposure.
>
> It was dark enough that it prompted me to look at the histogram - which when
>adjusted gave a noticeable improvement. I adjusted both light point (RH side
>of
>histogram), Dark point (LH side of histogram) and the Mid point. The
>adjustment
>also made the snow look white. This was all done in Photoshop.
I think it may be time for more fiddling.
-Brendan
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