On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Dec 19, 2012, at 11:35 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > >> That's a really sweet image of the couple. Your timing was excellent. >> >> I can't help thinking that it should be less exposed though. I mean, >> if that scene was as dark as you and the EXIF say, then I expect it to >> look dark rather than looking almost like it was taken in daylight >> with a noisy P&S. What's that saying that's making the rounds lately? >> "Light reveals, shadow defines." At the very least vignetting the >> subject by darkening the background around them would help. > > OK, I gave your suggestion a try. My goal was a photo of the couple, not so > much a photo of a dark room, but here is a darker version: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/8289056058/in/set-72157632279369283/
That's good, though I'd dodge the couple's faces and hands to lighten them a little (1/3rd stop or so). -- -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.
