<LOL> My "brighter, less contrasty" version is John's original, just trimmed and cropped. I made no other adjustments to the photo.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: Jon Paul Schelter > > The colour version is definitely a great shot - I'm torn between Shel's > brighter (less contrasty?) version, and John's original dark one. The > tighter crop also darkens the mood a bit, it seems to me. The B&W is > good, but loses some of the punch for me. All in all, a beautiful shot > to my untrained eye.