I agree with Dave P. Cheers, Christine.
On Nov 29, 2011, at 9:14 PM, David Parsons <parsons.da...@gmail.com> wrote: > If I were going to shoot that thing in full sunlight, I wouldn't want > the big shadow on it on the first one. It looks great as a B&W, but > the shadow detracts, especially being right in front where it's the > first thing your eye sees. > > I don't care much for 2 and 3, they just look like snapshots. > > The last three, personally, I would have squared up to them and shot > them from straight on. That's my particular preference, but they > don't really speak to me. > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: >> On my way home from what I'll euphemistically call lunch, it was lunch, >> perhaps food is the euphemism, I noticed an old trailer parked in the back >> of what used to be an RV lot in Scotts Valley. It may be older than I, was >> probably quite the item when new, but now seems even more decrepit than I. >> In other words, a photo opportunity that I couldn't resist. There is >> something that I find strangely compelling about photographing things that >> have decayed from their past glory. >> >> Now that I've had a chance to look at the photos, I'm a bit disappointed. I >> got a few nice ones, but none as nice as they looked through the viewfinder. >> So, I'm actively soliciting feedback on what I should have done. Six >> photos, two of the trailer, four detail shots. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157628213959037/ >> or >> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157628213959037/ >> >> As an aside, due to a complete brainfart, the first photo I took was, >> according to the camera, five stops underexposed at ISO 80. I hit auto tone >> on the nearly black image in lightroom, and a surprisingly clean photo >> appeared. Artistically, it was dreck, but for a photo shot at 1/4000 sec >> rather than 1/60, it was very sharp and noise free dreck. >> >> -- >> Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > David Parsons Photography > http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com > > Aloha Photographer Photoblog > http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ > > -- > 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.