The blue color looks very wrong to me - prefer a better sepia rendition. Also preferred the earlier pic as well.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: 9/6/2006 9:22:31 PM > Subject: PESO -- Schooner passes Faulkner's Light II > > All right, it seems that most people liked the composition but no almost > no one liked the conversion. I decided to take a different tack with > this exposure. Yes, it is a different exposure. I applied a certain > amount of noise reduction after raw conversion and before doing some > contrast enhancement in Photoshop. As I said this is mostly monochrome > to start with but now it has the blues, (rather than the reds). > > http://www.mindspring.com/~megazip/PESO_--_schoonerpassesfaulknersii.jpg.htm l > > Technical Data: > Pentax *ist-Ds ISO 1600 @ 1/4000sec (Av) > smc Pentax A 300mm f4 & SMC Pentax F 1.7x converter @ f11 > > -- > > Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler. > > --Albert Einstein > > > > -- > 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