Actually, what I wish I'd had was a polarizer. A lot of the light is glare off the grass, and I think a polarizer would have tamed the highlights and darkened the sky nicely.
Alas, the moment was passing, and there was no time to install the step-up ring and filter... Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 4/16/09, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > From: Rick Womer > > On my way home from work last week; flowering trees > and the spires of > > Oxford in the background made a nice scene. I only > wish I had put > > the polarizing filter on... > > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8945622&size=lg > > > > (K10D and FA 50/1.7) > > > > Rick > > Possibly a split ND filter to darken the sky without > affecting the foreground. > > > > -- > 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.