Thank you, Jack. On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I believe, due to contrast, I prefer the color. Skin tone and exposure are > especially well handled. > > The bit of reveled detail in the dress is subtle but effective. > Thanks for your intent info. > > Jack > From: Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 3:33 PM > Subject: Re: PESO - "S" > > Jack, I've been studying a lot of B&W studio work lately. Here I was > going for an almost abstract look -- outlines, areas of (almost) solid > tones, skin pale, hair dark, etc. So I cranked the whites way up and > the darks way down, leaving the midtones almost empty. > > There _is_ definition in the lights and darks but you have to look > very closely, and have a calibrated IPS display too. :-) I intend to > print this image to get the full effect. I expect to have to to a few > runs to get it right as it probably pushes the paper/ink abilities. > > > For more subject definition you may prefer the original colour rendition ... > > http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8245838556/lightbox/ > > > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> I too lose definition in the area of her left shoulder. Also troubling is >> the featureless dress. >> Like the pose. >> >> Jack >> >> From: Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> >> To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List <PDML@pdml.net> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 6:00 AM >> Subject: PESO - "S" >> >> I'm visiting my neglected to-do list. One from last March. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8243508238/lightbox/ >> >> K20D, DA* 50-135mm/2.8 @ 95mm/f:7.1, 1/125th, ISO 100. >> Lr 4.2, Ps CS5, Imagenomics Portraiture, Nik Silver Efex Pro 2. >> >> Comments welcome. >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > 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.
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