RE: SV: PESO - The Bridge

Are burnt out highlights becoming acceptable these days? Shel [Original Message] From: Jens Bladt Beautiful photograph. And hardly any burned out high lights http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bullock_0109.htm

Re: SV: PESO - The Bridge

On 7/9/05, Shel Belinkoff, discombobulated, unleashed: Are burnt out highlights becoming acceptable these days? Actually I used to strive for high contrast in my film days. I loved burned out highlights. Now when I do it, nobody believes me! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: SV: PESO - The Bridge

Hello Jens, Yes, highlights are a problem, especially when the groom is in the shot wearing black. Thanks for your comments. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, September 7, 2005, 12:28:13 PM, you wrote: JB Beautiful photograph. And hardly any burned out high lights, which is the JB challenge

Re: SV: PESO - The Bridge

Burnt out highlights are certainly acceptable in some compositions. For example, specular highlights on water that are out of the range can be quite beautiful. In the case of the bride photo, however, I would have liked to see detail in that part of the dress. I was wondering if this started

Re: SV: PESO - The Bridge

Actually I used to strive for high contrast in my film days. I loved burned out highlights. Now when I do it, nobody believes me! Nah, I ain't no believing ya... ;-) Boris