David, my take on your image is that there are the makings of a good image there, IMHO you need to get closer and extract some of the detail shown & make it more abstract. As it is posted it's a picture of tree bark, nothing more, nothing less.
Hope this helps & makes sense. Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 3:33 AM Subject: PESO - trunk > I've taken quite a few shots of this subject, and this photo has been > sitting in Photoshop for a day and a half while I've debated whether or > not to post it, but now I've looked at it too many times and have no > idea of its merits. It's just annoying to me that I can't make a > stunning image from something that to me is really cool in real life... > My feeling is that it's sort of mundane, but I'd be appreciative of any > comments, to the contrary or corroboratory. > > http://davidavid.whatsbeef.net/trunk.jpg > > If anyone likes it I may post some other photos on this sort of theme. > If no-one likes it I'll try harder (-: > > Cheers, > David >