I like it against black. Makes for a dramatic shot, and the shadow detail isn't critical for this type of image. However, I would crop out some of the background at top. Perhaps half. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'm in agreement too. It is very nicely done, but could be improved > even more with this suggestion. It doesn't have to be lots lighter, > just enough to stop the blending. > > This macro thing is working pretty well for you. Keep it up! > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce > > > Monday, February 11, 2008, 7:37:38 PM, you wrote: > > CA> Rick: I agree with JCO below. Composition is very nice though. Cheers, > CA> Christine > > > CA> ----- Original Message ----- > CA> From: "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CA> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <pdml@pdml.net> > CA> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 9:01 PM > CA> Subject: RE: PESO: Macro flute > > > >>I like the composition but the shadow area of the > >> instrument are blending with the background, I would > >> try a lighter background to alleviate that problem. > >> It's worst at the top valve. > >> jco > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > >> Rick > >> Womer > >> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 9:55 PM > >> To: pdml@pdml.net > >> Subject: PESO: Macro flute > >> > >> > >> My wife plays the flute, and it is a beautiful > >> instrument to look at as well as to hear. I "played > >> it" photographically. > >> > >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6941246&size=lg > >> > >> K10D, FA 50/2.8 macro, ISO 400, f/16 @ 1/45, RAW via > >> LR. the flute was resting on a clean, pressed dark > >> blue dinner napkin, and lit by a fluorescent light box > >> covered with a couple of layers of tissue paper. > >> > >> Rick > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ____________________________________________________________________________ > >> ________ > >> Be a better friend, newshound, and > >> know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > >> http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > >> > > > > > > > -- > 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.
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