Yes, the problem is in the B&W rendering. Notice how the color  
version has modeling in the skin tones in chroma which has been  
flattened in the B&W ... this is a typical B&W rendering issue as the  
chroma renders to an indistinguishable intensity value where our eyes  
separate the chroma values easily.

G

On Dec 11, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:

> Thanks Godfrey. I'll look at it. It might be my conversion. The flash
> is fairly minimal. At least half the light is ambient. I'm processing
> these pics quite rapidly. Here's the color:
>   <http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5321426&size=lg>
>>
>> The skin tones seem just a little flat to me, typical of bounced
>> flash. A little selective contrast adjustment would solve that  
>> nicely.
>>
>>> Pentax K10D, DA 16-45/4 at 20mm, f4.5 @ 1/25th, flash firing into
>>> Lumiquest Omnibounce.
>>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5321423&size=lg


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