Thanks, Paul for response. This was shot using a white reflector in natural light. LX & A100 f/2.8 macro and Provia 100F. Don't do my own scans. What's USM? "Highlight blasts", I'm still thinking about.
Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wasn't even thinking about the Columbine shot. Yes, I'm serious. > It's the highlight blasts at the edges of contrasting colors that > make it look oversharpened. But it is a very nice shot. Are you > applying a lot of USM to your scans? (I believe you said you were > shooting film.) In any case, that's my take. I could be wrong, but > that's the impression I get. > Paul > On Aug 18, 2006, at 11:09 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Paul, > > Are you really serious about it's possibly being "over sharpened" > > or is > > this a spin off play on the recent Columbine exchanges? > > You say "perhaps", does that mean you feel it is or you haven't > > decided? > > If you feel it is over sharpened, PLEASE clue me as to what it is > you > > see that causes you to reach that conclusion. Could you be > confusing > > "contrast" with something else? > > Do I have a unique monitor? > > > > Jack > > > > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Nice shot. Perhaps a bit oversharpened. > >> Paul > >> On Aug 18, 2006, at 9:49 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > >> > >>> Along the same theme as the recent dew covered blossom, this very > >>> small > >>> blossom is covered by actual morning dew. Note the droplet size > >>> compared to the blossom..whatever it is. > >>> > >>> Comments welcome. > >>> > >>> Jack > >>> > >>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=173 > >>> > >>> __________________________________________________ > >>> Do You Yahoo!? > >>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > >>> http://mail.yahoo.com > >>> > >>> -- > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>> PDML@pdml.net > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net