It's the rare photo that works with a foreground subject OOF and the background sharply focused.
-----Original Message----- >From: "P.J. Alling" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: PESO: Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe > >Unfortunately you have two focal points in the image but your lens is >only capable of rendering one in focus at a time. Right now I feel like >I want to see the rose in focus, and the church in focus. I had a >solution of sorts, (actually it was a way of showing off how good I was >at judging exposure, since is was done with a film carrier, modified >to, print both adjacent frames at the same time. But, it worked for >this too), I'd take two exposures one with the near point in focus one >with the far and print them as a diptych. I don't know how successful it >was, as art, but I liked them. It would be a lot easier to do digitally. > >On 11/6/2016 6:16 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: >> Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> Built in 1781, west of the Santa Fe Plaza, the historic Nuestra Senora de >> Guadalupe church is now an art and history museum. The Santuario contains >> the Archdiocese of Santa Fe's collection of New Mexican santos (carved >> images of the saints), Italian Renaissance paintings, and Mexican baroque >> paintings. Among the treasured works is Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the >> largest and finest oil paintings of the Spanish Southwest, dated 1783 and >> signed by Jose de Alzibar, one of Mexico's most renowned painters. >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18307332&size=md >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> I like the rose as part of the picture; also like the history behind it too. >> >> Malcolm >> >> > > >-- >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.
