On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:14 AM, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2008, at 9:55 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > >> Now, Paul, don't you feel more free? > > No. I feel the same:-) >> >> Pretty involved Photoshopping. > > All in a day's work, and lots of fun. > Paul
My panning days are over.:-) Dave >> >> >> Jack >> >> >> --- On Sat, 11/15/08, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> From: PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: Paul comes clean: the Challenger pic >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> >>> Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008, 5:56 AM >>> Here's the original: >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8231624&size=lg >>> >>> >>> I didn't attempt to shoot any pans at the race track. >>> Couldn't. The guard rail was too high to shoot with a >>> lens long enough to make a smooth pan work. More >>> importantly, the car made only four or five passes, and I >>> had to concentrate on getting good burnout and launch photos >>> -- which I did. But I did ask one of the guys to park the >>> car on the track an look straight ahead as though he were >>> driving. I forgot to tell him to roll up the window:-)). >>> Doh. >>> >>> At home on the computer I gave the car a new window with a >>> semi-transparent layer of tone. Then I spun the wheels with >>> the radial blur tool. Finally, I selected the car and the >>> shadow with the anchor point tool, inverted the selection, >>> and blurred the background. Afterward, I gave a gentle blur >>> tool tug on the front and rear to give it a bit more of an >>> active, less perfect feel. >>> >>> Many of the pans you see in magazines that aren't part >>> of race coverage are "shot" this way. Fun with >>> PhotoShop. >>> >>> Paul >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- 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.
