CS does not have smart sharpen, and i don't have a clue how do do
selective manually, so i'll fire up the PC, with CS2 and try it there.

There is a section for this in my Layers book, but he does it with
smart sharpen.

Now to sit by the PC and wait 10-12 minutes to fire up.

Dave

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 6:14 AM, David J Brooks<pentko...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes i had noticed that. I rarely use AF-C and i had it set for AF-c
> for something ii did earlier and forgot to reset to AF-S. I remember
> focusing on her eyes, then recomposed ever so slightly, thus the
> slight oof on the eyes.
>
> I'll try your suggestion. They want an 8x10 of it.
>
> Dave
>
> Dave
>
> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Anthony Farr<farranth...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dave,
>>
>> It's a terrific action portrait but unfortunately you've just missed
>> focus on her eyes, the camera's grabbed the lint on her helmet
>> instead.
>>
>> Have you ever thought about localised sharpening.  Just make a
>> correction layer and sharpen it for the eyes, not caring about the
>> quality of anything else.  Then put an unsharpened layer on top and
>> erase just the eyes, so that the sharpened layer shows through only at
>> the eyes..  You'll get sharp eyes but keep the smooth soft tones of
>> the rest of the girl's face
>>
>> regards, Anthony
>>
>>    "Of what use is lens and light
>>    to those who lack in mind and sight"
>>                                               (Anon)
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/7/25 David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com>:
>>> Friends of ours asked if i could take some shots of their young
>>> daughter in the Lead Line class today.
>>>
>>> I took quite a few, but i like this one a lot.
>>>
>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9535046
>>>
>>> Not sure if i like it in B&W
>>>
>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9535049
>>>
>>> D200 Raw file, 70-200 VR F2.8, LR 2
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
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>>>
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