Any contrast adjustment at all starts to blow out the birds feathers, I'd have to create a separate layer to keep the vibrancy of the background. Maybe later, but it was just too much work for now.
Jack Davis wrote: > Like the egret's placement, reflection and general look, but even though a > ways off, am hung up on the lack of detail. It's soooo close. > > Jack > > > --- On Thu, 7/3/08, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> From: P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: PESO -- Fishing with egret. >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008, 6:39 AM >> I was going through some old files and found this one. >> It's part of a >> series I did to more or less test my shoulder stock >> modification for >> electronic shutter release cameras, but I got a few decent >> shots of this >> egret standing on a stump fishing, (I posted a few others >> back then as >> well). This one didn't seem quite as interesting or >> dramatic, but the >> more I've looked at it the more I like it. I >> can't remember which >> lens I used, either the A*300 f4.0 with AF 1.7x combo or >> the Vivitar >> 600mm f8.0, Solid cat. Probably the former as I don't >> detect any donut >> shaped bokah, but you don't always get that even with >> catadioptric >> lenses. Well any it was an excuse for another awful pun on >> egret... >> >> http://www.mindspring.com/~distilfink/PESO%20--%20egretfishingii.html >> >> Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/unrecorded >> >> As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. >> >> -- >> Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... >> -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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.
