On Jul 1, 2013, at 3:16 PM, Walt <ldott...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 7/1/2013 11:35 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Another shot of the Egret. This is several frames earlier than the other >> shot, and the light is completely different, due in part to the position of >> the wings, but the camera angle as well. I decided to present it full >> frame, as I like the environment. (The previous shot was cropped to about >> 50% of the frame.) >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17445899&size=lg > That's a beautiful exposure. Wonderful detail. I'd have blown the highlights > in that shot to smithereens.
Thanks Walt. As soon as I saw the Egret I dialed in -.3 exposure comp. That underexposes the rest of the frame a bit, but saves the bird's highlights. Of course the underexposed background can easily be pushed up a bit in conversion. Paul > > -- Walt > > -- > 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.