Hi Bruce, I find the effect overly harsh. If you had not told me that the ocean was part of the shot, I would not have known it was the ocean, as it looks like an indeterminable background area.
I like the idea and would suggest a lighter touch in the alteration of the photo. Tom C. >From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: PESO - End >Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:59:31 -0700 > >I took this shot right at the edge of the continent looking out into >the Pacific ocean. I was trying to convey the emptiness that I saw >from this withered old tree and the big ocean beyond. As I was >playing around, I created this and rather liked it. So before showing >the original photo, I thought I would see what you thought of this. >Rather arty - big departure for me. > >Pentax K10D, A 70-210/4, Handheld >ISO 100, 1/180 sec @ f/8 > >http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_4734a.htm > >Comments welcome > >-- >Bruce > > > >-- >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

