Walt, For yellow daffys (and red tulips), I shoot RAW, and pull down the luminance of the yellow (or red) channel in Lightroom. It is remarkable how much detail is there when the channel appears to be blown out.
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW ----- Original Message ----- From: Walt Gilbert <[email protected]> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> Cc: Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2012 9:08 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Daffy Day On 3/18/2012 3:36 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > The first daffodil bloomed today. Earliest by at least ten days for my 20 > years in Michigan, and within a day of the earliest I ever saw them in New > Jersey. After hundreds of daffodil pics, tried for a bit of a different look > here. Had the DA* 60-250 mounted, so I used it. f11, IS) 400, 1/250th, 250 mm. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15378457 Paul, I don't know how you do it. I have the hardest time trying to get a decent exposure on yellow daffodils. What's the big secret? -- Walt -- 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.

