I certainly had issues with the exposure due to a very bright sun that was behind him.
I didn't know how to tame it in post but I'll try your idea. Thanks! frank Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >I love the expression and silly mugging. > >But there's something about the b&w conversion that bothers my eyes: >his features are fairly dark and there are a number of bright objects >around the image that compete, eg all the the grass and that sandpit >behind. It makes me want to squint. > >I'd try applying a red filter preset during the conversion to >hopefully swap those around. > >On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 8:56 PM, knarf <[email protected]> wrote: >> Toronto seems to be attracting quite a few Japanese messengers >lately. First Kota then Moto (who's still here) and now Ken. >> >> Here he is doing his first Alley Cat (messenger race) a couple of >weeks ago at a checkpoint, mugging for the camera: >> >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/09/ken-san.html?m=1 >> >> Just havin' a bit of fun. Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.

