On Monday, November 07, 2011 9:55 PM, "frank theriault" <[email protected]> wrote: > Last week I posted this photo: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/south-winds-off-lake.html > > and Bob Sullivan mentioned that he might prefer if the gull were > somewhere other than in front of the spray from the wave. In fact I > had such a shot, but the spray is not as large and just doesn't look > as good. OTOH, I really like the gull where it is in today's post. > So here you have Part II: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/11/south-winds-off-lake-part-ii.html > > which also has ducks in it and they seem perilously close to the > rocks. Which is better? Nice spray in colour or well-placed gull and > perilous ducks in monochrome? > > Decisions, decisions...
The spray is certainly more dramatic in the first one but I think the second is better balanced with the gull more visible. If you don't have any objections to a little Photoshoppery, it wouldn't be that difficult to combine the best bits of both images. But I wouldn't suggest such a thing...... Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Choose from over 50 domains or use your own -- 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.
