Thanks, Paul! I do like how the channel swapping in some of the IR shots results in a coral color for the buildings etc.
----- Original Message ---- From: Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Sun, June 19, 2011 7:39:53 AM Subject: Re: GESO - Monuments and Memorials, Washington DC Excellent pallet choices. I really like these. Paul On Jun 18, 2011, at 10:01 PM, Mark Cassino wrote: > > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ---- > From: Mark Cassino <markcass...@ymail.com> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Sat, June 18, 2011 9:55:20 PM > Subject: Fw: GESO - Monuments and Memorials, Washington DC > > Ugh - let's try that again, since some of the links were broken... > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ---- > From: Mark Cassino <markcass...@ymail.com> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Sat, June 18, 2011 9:51:32 PM > Subject: GESO - Monuments and Memorials, Washington DC > > I visited Washington DC last March and took a few snapshots of the various > monuments, memorials, and other landmarks. Camera of choice was an IR > converted K-10d. > > The weather did not cooperate much. I had a day to myself while my wife was > in >a > > > > > conference, and I used it to walk around the mall. A clear and sunny morning > devolved into a cloudy day with cold misty rain. I took some shots of the > Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. The final images were so flat I > 'hand painted' them in photo shop to give them a little life. Sloppy work on >the > > > > > hand painting if I say so myself. > > Washington Monument: > > http://www.calarti.com/peso/m&m/1-IMGP1083_tu1.jpg > > Lincoln Memorial: > > http://www.calarti.com/peso/m&m/3-IMGP0886.jpg > > The US Capitol was way back lit in the early morning when the skies were > clear. > > I > > > took gobs of shots and bracketed like mad, thinking I should find some HDR > software and try to do something useful with the images. I would up getting > Photomatix and, of course, went for the extreme grunge look on the first try: > > US Capitol HDR / IR: > > http://www.calarti.com/peso/m&m/2-IMGP1236_tu1.jpg > > I paint what I see... OK - a more subtle approach, again HRD / IR and BW - > > http://www.calarti.com/peso/m&m/4-IMGP0871.jpg > > A couple of plain IR shots processed through the Photomatix software with the > red / blue channel swap - ""Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Liberty" a.k.a. > Man on the Crapper: > > http://www.calarti.com/peso/m&m/5-IMGP0815_tm.jpg > > And lastly, the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center: > > http://www.calarti.com/peso/m&m/6-IMGP1350_tm2.jpg > > Thanks for looking - > > MCC > > -- > 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. -- 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.
