On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 6:31 PM, Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> Lovely light - I zoomed in and moved the borders around a bit on my monitor > and for me the scene is more pleasing if cropped on the right and bottom so > that the proportions are 7" x 15" ( 18 cm x 38 cm ). The > rocks near the bridge being so bright are particularly distracting to me > and the scene has a gentler more inviting look. with the full reflection of > the smaller trees, I don't think you need to see ALL of the larger one. I was thinking about that because I want to print this, but haven't decided on the format yet. I wanted to keep the reflection of the larger tree, so I darkened those rocks... maybe not enough, but I still have the mask saved in Photoshop and I could darken more, or crop them. > Cropping to a wider view also gives the building on > the left a bit more importance and it balances nicely with the bridge > on the far right. Give it a look - I think it takes the photo from > "nice shot" to "stunning". That's an interesting way to look at it, which I didn't observe before. Thanks, Ann! Attila -- 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.