Peter, it's a wonderful face, good background, and an excellent portrait. It looks to me over-processed, though--the weathered facial features are on the edge of looking fake.
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 6/8/11, Peter Zalabai <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Peter Zalabai <[email protected]> > Subject: PESO: A little Pause > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2011, 11:45 AM > Hi, > > I had a very nice walk this Sunday at Brick Lane, London > and made a little candid shot of a guy having a bit of > break. > > Now the way I had to photo him was a bit funny as when I > first stopped next to him he was looking at me a bit > unfriendly (at least that's how I felt). So I started taking > pictures at the area (signs, this and that... whatever :D) > and once he got familiar with me standing near and taking > pictures he just started to act 'normal' again... so I > grabbed the opportunity and took the picture. I've got this > little tip (or trick) from DigitalRev TV on Youtube and I > have to say it really works :) > > Well cut a long story short, the picture: > http://15kb.posterous.com/a-little-pause > > The reason why I am posting the picture because I've posted > it on a hungarian forum and I got a nice e-bashing (well > quite what I've expected from my fellow hungarians :D) yet I > really like this picture post processed this way. (The > picture was taken with Pentax K10D + Jupiter f2/85mm, no > flash) > > What's your opinion? > > All the best, > .t > > -- 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.

