Thanks, Tim. I did try cropping the sky off, but didn't like the loss of finality to the mountains in the rear. It lost the perception of the size of the mountain because you couldn't see the top.
-- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, August 9, 2005, 2:44:46 PM, you wrote: TØ> This is a nice shot, IMHO. I like the haze (adds perspective), I love the TØ> colours, and I do like the general composition. But I dislike the sky in top TØ> of frame, distracting, doesn't add anything to the image. TØ> Emotionally, it makes me feel humble towards Mother Nature. TØ> Tim TØ> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian.) TØ> Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds TØ> (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) TØ> -----Original Message----- TØ> From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TØ> Sent: 4. august 2005 18:26 TØ> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net TØ> Subject: PESO - The Pyramid TØ> Taken halfway up the plateau looking out over Valley of the Gods. The TØ> empty foreground and compressed perspective of the formation and TØ> background mountains hopefully conveys the immensity of the scene. TØ> Pentax *istD, A 70-210/4, Handheld TØ> ISO 200, 1/250 sec @ f/9.5 TØ> Converted from Raw using Capture One LE TØ> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/monumentvalley_0483.htm TØ> Thoughts appreciated.