Nice, moody shot. I have an urge to nudge the frame down and to the left a bit, though--was there something distracting there?
Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am feeling uninspired in naming this. > > I am back for a while (see the I'm back thread I > will write later). > > I was in Monterey recently and took lots of shots. > Felt good. Haven't really > done photography for about six months. > > I took this just as it was getting starting to get > dark (in another 5-10 > minutes or so it was too dark). I don't really know > how to shoot at night so I > didn't know what I was doing. :-) > > This looks sort of lonely, but actually, IIRC, this > was the newer busier pier > with all the shops and restaurants. I just shot up. > But I like the lonely > look so I probably shouldn't have told you that. > > It has lot of noise, but I rather like it. I haven't > really done any noise > reduction on it. When I tried it (Elements 3, noise > reduction), it took out too > much of the light/pinkish violet banding. I sort of > like it, think it adds > "flavor." Anyway, I wouldn't want all of that color > to disappear. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/pier.htm > > Comments welcome. > > Also maybe suggestions on how to do noise reduction > without removing all of > the subtler/ pinkier color. (But I don't want to > spend money on Noise Ninja). > > Or tell me if you think it's okay even with banding. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
