On Aug 20, 2012, at 2:11 PM, [email protected] wrote: > When I shot this I felt that the ~essence~ of it was the blue sky. It just > doesn't feel right to me to render it in black and white.
You're the artist. If we all had the same vision for how to shoot a scene things would get very boring. To start with, what would we argue about? > > I know you sent me some bw renderings off list and I hope to send you an off > list reply tonight. > > But for me, if it doesn't work in colour it won't work at all. I can understand that. > > Call me silly. You must be silly, because Knarf shoots EVERYTHING in black and white. > > ;-) > > cheers, > frank > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Larry Colen <[email protected]> > Sent: August 19, 2012 8/19/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO - Clouds and Water (reworked colour) > > Frank, > > This is one that I think might actually work better in black and white. > > For that matter, if it were my photo, it's one that I might want to try > getting all medieval on the processing sliders. Maybe us a "red filter" or a > "fake IR" preset an crank contrast way up. Maybe not quite to kodalith, > turning the water to black and white might lose the powerboat, but if you > could turn the water blue (aqua) to grey, and the sky to black and white, or > maybe leave the water blue and turn the sky to high contrast black and white. > > > On Aug 19, 2012, at 7:36 AM, frank theriault wrote: > >> I was really tired last night and didn't do a very good job rendering >> this one. Here's a reworked version with more contrast in the clouds >> and less purple in the water. Couldn't get all of that purple out (I >> guess that was just the colour the camera saw) but in any event here's >> what I think is a more agreeable version: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/08/clouds-and-water-reworked-colour.html >> >> For comparison, here's the original: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/08/clouds-and-water.html >> >> Comments welcome. >> >> cheers, >> frank >> >> -- >> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson >> >> -- >> 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. > -- > 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.
