On 6/19/05, Steve Jolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I spent last week with some friends on a canal boat, touring the
> north-west of England at walking pace.  Got a few photos I liked; this
> is one of bridge 164 on the Trent & Mersey canal:
> 
> http://www.elvum.net/gallery/paw/bridge164
> 
> *istDS @ ISO 400; Tamron AF 28-200/3.8-5.6 @ f9.  Raw converted in
> Bibble; tweaked for contrast and saturation in PSP.
> 
> I quite like this lens on the DS - it needs a fair amount of light, and
> I've had occasional colour fringes on high-contrast edges, but it covers
> a good range of focal lengths, performs perfectly adequately and
> minimises the number of dust-ingesting lens changes I need to perform...
> 
> Anyway, comments and criticism of any description solicited. :-)

I kind of like the "washed out" look.  Just me, I guess.  Except the
sky.  That's too washed out, even for me...  <vbg>

The composition is lovely.  With the "washed out look", it takes on a
somewhat ethereal and dream-like look, to my eyes.

I quite like it.

cheers,
frank


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"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson

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