On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:09 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > BTW, have you considered the photojournalistic out: or "what the > camera saw"? The all-blue renditions look pretty cool (no pun > intended).
I am having a tough time getting a decent tone curve in blue, especially without it looking like the shades are posterized or over smoothed. > > > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> Trio Garufa played at the local milonga last night. They were light by blue >> LED spots. >> >> I'm finding processing the photos to be very challenging. Here are some >> examples of various attempts that I've made to process them: >> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157631149650198/ >> >> B&W, "straight color", tweaking the color temperature to bring some of the >> red in. >> >> If I crank the exposure high enough that the blue midtones are visible, then >> anything close to the highlights are totally blown out. If I try to keep >> some tonality in the musicians faces, then everything is darker than I want. >> >> Anybody have any ideas on how to handle this? >> >> >> -- >> Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > 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. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.
