It was intended to be a framing element. From my memory the distance between the tree and the building was quite far. So the ability to render it all in focus would have been extremely difficult. Anyway, this is all from my dim memory - the shot is what it is. I'm glad you like it, and I'm sure that many feel as Bill does.
-- Bruce Monday, October 8, 2007, 8:00:30 AM, you wrote: C> William Robb wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Bruce Dayton" >> Subject: PESO - Detail >> >> >>> Detail of a building that is part of one of the wineries in Napa >>> Valley. >>> >>> Pentax PZ-1p, FA* 200/2.8, Handheld >>> >>> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0166-30.htm >> >> >> This shot would work quite nicely if sufficient depth of field had been >> secured, but the out of focus tree at the top kills the picture. >> >> William Robb >> >> C> I think the OOF trees make it a very pleasing shot, drawing my eye to C> the detail of the building as (I think) intended. C> -- C> Christian C> http://photography.skofteland.net -- 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.

