If it were mine I'd try some adjustment in PS CS2-Shadow/Highlights to lighten the foreground a little. I'd also try a portrait orientation, to emphasize the moon.
HTH Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO - New Mexico Moon > My trip to SW was not really a vacation and not really about photography, > but > I got about three to four days (two at Yosemite) of shooting. > > This was taken on a side trip to White Sands New Mexico. I was shooting > the > dunes and turned around and found this going on. > > Took me a while to get to a good vantage point, and by then the moon was > starting to get away. > > So not totally successful. > > I darkened the grass in the foreground a tad, because I found it > distracting. > (Can't crop more than I already have or I'd lose too much). > > And if I was making this more a graphic, I think I'd add a tinge of color > to > the grass, in fact. Just not sure what color. Overall the colors were > subtle. > > The flat plan with colorful ridge poking up is very typical of New Mexico. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/newmoon.htm > > Comments welcome. > > Marnie aka Doe > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
