On Mon, Jan 2, 2012, at 01:43 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > I love good contrast and deep blacks, but in this case the whites are > somewhat blown out. Think I'd dial back the contrast and go for a less > harsh effect.
That was one of my concerns. There were no blown highlights according to the Levels but those areas do seem a bit harsh. I'll take another look at them. > I haven't downloaded the image and tried it myself, so my advice may be > fallacious...as it often is. Not at all. Thanks for the input. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > Jack > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Brian Walters <[email protected]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Monday, January 2, 2012 1:19 PM > Subject: PESO - Pillars > > G'day all > > First PESO for 2012 and I've delved into the archives... > > I've been playing around with some black and white conversions and this > image from 2009 seemed to have sufficient contrast to make an effective > conversion. I'm reasonably happy with the result but comments would be > greatly appreciated: > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP3091bw-peso.html > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access your email from home and the web -- 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.

