Brian Walters wrote:

> [...] colours *are* strong, but that's due to the rusty tones and
> the very warm, late afternoon light.  [...] might benefit from a
> slightly less saturated rendering so the link below has a version
> with a 10% reduction (and I took a bit of blue out of the sky as
> well).  I have to say I still prefer the original which is more
> like I remember the scene, and which is also shown for comparison:
> 
> http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/Abandoned/index.html

I prefer the original to the 10% reduced version, too.  Though if the 
sky in the 10% one was a blue as the original, I might lean that way.

> Also on this page is a black and white rendering - something
> suggested by Dave Brooks. [...] I haven't nailed it yet and I'm
> not sure exactly where to go with it.

I think you need to soften the contrast a bit.  It's very harsh in that 
rendering.

> The distracting background was also mentioned.  It was difficult to
> get the right angle with this image. [...]

I can sure empathize with that. :-)

-- 
Thanks,
DougF (KG4LMZ)

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