Dunno, Marnie... it doesn't really work for me. It's just a big ol' hunk o' Victorian building.
Maybe a series of close-ups of some of the architectural features--like the stonework around the windows, the capitals on the pillars, the railing and ornamentation on the porch--would work better than the overall view. Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The downside about organizing my photos in > Lightroom, is I'll be boring you > with some of my older and less inspired photos. > > The upside is it lets me practice with PS (well, > Elements 5). This one I > tried a B&W conversion with using a couple of > adjustment layers, one using the > RGB channels. > > In April I made an abortive trip to Sacramento to > look for poppies where > George Lepp had told me they were. Had a quick lunch > with Bruce, didn't find any > poppies (found them later about 5 miles from home), > visited Auburn, and a > man-made lake in land from Auburn (lots of mansions > among farm houses). > > Old town Auburn is tiny, but it has an impressive > court house on a knoll. > The court house has a dome, but it's not caught in > this shot. I ran all around > the building and took all kinds of shots, but > haven't thought any of them > were worth showing (before now, before organizing > :-)). It was also swarming > with swallows, which I found the most interesting > part, and sometimes I could > get them in a shot, and sometimes I couldn't. > > Sans dome, but I think it captures the feel of the > building... somewhat. It > also let me play with converting. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/auburn.htm > > Comments welcome. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be > censored. > > > > > ************************************** See what's > new at http://www.aol.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW ____________________________________________________________________________________ Building a website is a piece of cake. Yahoo! Small Business gives you all the tools to get online. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/webhosting -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
