Have seen the Auburn courthouse a number of times. Always give it a couple looks, but haven't gone there with photos in mind. I obviously don't know the lighting conditions, but on my screen it has a low contrast, early evening, shady, appearance. If that's your intent, you succeeded. :) (I would like a tad more 'snap'). The view is dramatic!
Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The downside about organizing my photos in Lightroom, is I'll be > boring you > with some of my older and less inspired photos. > > The upside is it lets me practice with PS (well, Elements 5). This > one I > tried a B&W conversion with using a couple of adjustment layers, one > using the > RGB channels. > > In April I made an abortive trip to Sacramento to look for poppies > where > George Lepp had told me they were. Had a quick lunch with Bruce, > didn't find any > poppies (found them later about 5 miles from home), visited Auburn, > and a > man-made lake in land from Auburn (lots of mansions among farm > houses). > > Old town Auburn is tiny, but it has an impressive court house on a > knoll. > The court house has a dome, but it's not caught in this shot. I ran > all around > the building and took all kinds of shots, but haven't thought any of > them > were worth showing (before now, before organizing :-)). It was also > swarming > with swallows, which I found the most interesting part, and sometimes > I could > get them in a shot, and sometimes I couldn't. > > Sans dome, but I think it captures the feel of the building... > somewhat. It > also let me play with converting. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/auburn.htm > > Comments welcome. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > > > > ************************************** See what's new at > http://www.aol.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
