On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Stan Halpin <[email protected]> wrote: > My quick very non-judgmental reactions (i.e., based on feel, not on analysis > using my own or others' criteria for what makes a good portrait): > > a. Good model. You are lucky to have her as your model, she is lucky to have > you as her photographer. > b. The left side of the three portraits all seem "hot" to me. I wouldn't > fiddle to the extent suggested by Bruce; I would just lower overall exposure > a notch or two. > c. No such issues with the in-mid-air shot. > d. No "strange" unusual unexpected color tones, color balance. Except for > possible exposure "issues" - YMMV - these images look just fine to me > > Viewed on MacBookPro, Safari 5.1
Maybe it's because she's the middle child, and starved for attention, that she makes a good model? :) I'll also note that the lighting set-up for the jump shot was completely different... I used strobes/umbrellas for that one... Thanks, Stan. > > stan > > > On Sep 22, 2011, at 2:05 PM, Christine Nielsen wrote: > >> Our old barn got a renovation, and lucky me (!), I got a studio space >> out of the deal. It's only very recently been finished, and I'm just >> starting to get a little time to play out there. The other day, i >> asked my daughter to sit for some portraits -- I had to capture that >> summer tan before it faded... >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/23028562@N04/sets/72157627605002633/with/6172516761/ >> >> Questions, comments, concerns are welcome... >> >> Now here's my question... I'm often frustrated when I see how my >> photos are rendered online. My monitor is calibrated, and in the >> editing process, everything seems to go just fine. I make sure I >> export in srgb. Once my photos are loaded onto different websites >> (blogger, picasa, flickr, facebook, etc), it's another story. I know >> that different monitors might render images differently, but even on >> the same, calibrated monitor that i use for editing, it seems that >> different browsers (I have firefox, safari & chrome, chrome being the >> worst offender) & different websites treat my images differently. >> Even on flickr, just now, my images have a funky red cast in slideshow >> format that doesn't show up in thumbnail/set views, and certainly >> isn't the way I edited them. >> >> So... what to do? Anything? Maybe it's me... Or is this just the way >> it goes??? Any thoughts are appreciated... >> >> >> Thanks all, >> -c >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.

