Larry, what you refer to as magenta fringing is the color that comes out in some of the seed heads as they age and dry out.
I have another specimen that shows a lot more of the reddish color, because of its location. I do not have an image of it available to me at work, but will check tonight from home. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 3:10 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ann sanfedele wrote: > >> Dan - I think Larry thinks you converted this to BW and left just that >> little bit of green stem uncoverted - or that you tinted it just >> there. This is pampas grass, yes? >> > > It turns out my reply went to Dan rather than the list. > > It's not so much the green in the stalks as the magenta in the > brush/grains that makes it odd, almost like purple fringing. > > > >> ann >> >> On 10/16/2017 2:16 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >>> Thanks for looking and commenting, Larry. >>> >>> Somehow, I felt the empty space was needed. I tried a tighter crop, >>> but it >>> felt wrong to me. >>> >>> What do you mean by "the odd use of color"? >>> >>> >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 2:58 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>>> >>>> Ornamental Grass in our back yard: >>>>> >>>>> http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017/10/16/grass >>>>> >>>>> The empty space to the right and the odd use of color are both vaguely >>>> disturbing. Not that that is necessarily a bad thing. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> K-6 IIs, DA 18-`135 >>>>> Comments are invited. >>>>> >>>>> Dan Matyola >>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> Larry Colen [email protected] (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >> >> > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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.

