On Apr 7, 2011, at 10:27 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5597881633/in/set-72157626444704090/ >> >> That type of photo manipulation isn't my normal style, which I guess is a >> good reason to try it. And I forgot to thank you for the suggestion. >> Suggestions for things that I wouldn't normally do is exactly the reason >> that I post photos to the list. >> >> I think my favorite version of the photo is still the plain B&W. > > I'm inclined to agree. In the new, manipulated version, the color of > the "whites" of the eye make him appear jaundiced. I realize it's > probably the same as the color version, where it looks fine, but the > B&W face accentuates the warm color of the eyeball.
Good point. I just tweaked the color balance and did a little work on exposure compensation, dodging and burning. I think I dialed this version in a little better, and learned a bit more about the limitations of my skill in photo manipulation. > > -- > 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. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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.