That's really nice... and impressive, considering that before all the processing you had a picture of a horse.
Cheers, Rick On Sep 23, 2014, at 1:36 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > So I couldn't sleep, and decided to render one more shot from this afternoon. > This was a perfectly pleasant color image. However I figured I'd channel > Ansel Adams, that is if Ansel, was on drugs and lost half his talent. So I > couldn't reproduce his compositional skills but I could make the image a > dramatic B&W, (as he was wont to do when he printed in his later years). > After initial rendering and increasing contrast a bit, I used DXOMark's > Filmpack 3 to apply a Tri-X look with large format grain, added a deep orange > filter, adjusted contrast and exposure, till it was close to what I was > looking for. Back in Photoshop, I used the burn tool to knock down a few > problematic highlights. Resized and increased the micro contrast just the > tiniest bit and viola (sic). > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20alittledrama.html > > > Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0 > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. > > -- > I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve > immortality through not dying. > -- Woody Allen > > > -- > 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. http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- 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.

