Dan, That's a much nicer rendition. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> wrote: > I tried a quick fix in PSE: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16940914 > > I think it brings our her features and her soft persona a bit better, > but it could still use some more work. > > Yes, the Canadians we meet here are polite to a fault. (One popular > tee shirt this year bears the legend "Maui, eh?" > > Dan > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:55 PM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I hear you about the background. I guess fill flash would have been the >> answer then. >> >> Have fun with the Canadians. We're mostly polite anyway... >> >> ;-) >> >> cheers, >> frank >> >> --- Original Message --- >> >> From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[email protected]> >> Sent: February 17, 2013 2/17/13 >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: PESO: Flower Girl >> >> Thanks, Frank. I appreciate your comments. >> >> Actually, I was using .7 compensation, but it wasn't enough. Had I >> used more, however,I probably would have blown out the background >> completely. She was in the open shade, and the bright tropical >> sunshine in the background at midday was almost blinding. But, hey, >> that is one of the things one must suffer here in paradise. When I >> have more time, I try to improve the image in PS. Too much to do here >> right now, with the whales cavorting off shore and the consistently >> great weather i the rain shadow of a 10,000 foot volcano. <G> >> >> By the way, here is South Maui I am surrounded by Canadians, Mostly >> from BC and Alberta, but also from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, the Yukon >> and even New Brunswick. Air Canada, Alaskan and Hawaiian airlines all >> have reasonable direct flight from the major cities of Western Canada, >> the Canadian (particularly in the Western Provinces) economy appears >> stronger now that that of the US, and of course the weather in Western >> Canada is a bit chilly that time of year. As a result, in the area >> where we stay, Canadians far outnumber those from the US. >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 1:58 PM, [email protected] >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Very pretty young lady and well captured by you. >>> >>> She appears a teeny bit dark on my Android screen (so you can take this >>> with a grain of salt). Perhaps about +.7 or one stop of exposure >>> compensation might have helped, but I guess it's too late for that now. >>> Maybe she could be dodged or otherwise brightened a bit in processing? >>> >>> Worth the effort imho because it's a lovely photo. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> frank >>> >>> --- Original Message --- >>> >>> From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: February 17, 2013 2/17/13 >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>> Subject: PESO: Flower Girl >>> >>> Hostess at the Hana Flower Farm: >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16932393&size=md >>> Comments are invited. >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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.
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