I think it works well. I'm led to the subject not the background, so i
don't find it to strong.

Dave

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I was idling around in the back your in the area of my wife's West vegetable 
> garden (yes, there is an East) when I noticed this plant.
> I, obviously, liked the structure of it and went for some equipment.
> I knew I had to isolate it from some dead ground cover and give it a 
> background. I eliminated the dead stuff at the bottom by cropping it off in 
> the viewfinder. Shot this a f/2.8 but still got a somewhat busy cucumber 
> background. I blurred and darkened it, and reduced the "spotty" look.
> I asked my wife what it was and she said "they're chives that should have 
> been picked prior to reaching this stage."
> Light thing in the lower left corner is stepping stone paver which I left as 
> an offset to the mums (?) on the right.
> Thought it about time I offered "something."
>
> Jack
>
> Comments welcome, of course.
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> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=527
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> K20, f/2.8, 1/4000, ISO 400, da50~...@123mm, hand held
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