Thanks, Dave! I consider it a modest effort. Jack
--- On Wed, 9/1/10, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Chives > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 11:43 PM > 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. > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=527 > > > > > > K20, f/2.8, 1/4000, ISO 400, da50~...@123mm, hand > held > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, 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. > -- 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.
