Well done, I can see how that light would give you troubles Dave
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > Another pic from my streetlight shoot of last night. This shot was handheld, > so it's at 1600. But noise levels aren't necessarily indicative of normal > camera performance, because I had to jump through some hoops to avoid burned > out streetlights. Here I went with -2 stops exposure comp, then pulled back > highlights and white point more in conversion to bring the streetlight down > to a manageable level. I also pushed the shadows quite a bit brighter and > increased midrange contrast. That gave me a look that I think retained the > feeling of night, tamed the streetlight bulb and gave the other details > plenty of illumination. In any case, I like what's going on here with the > people in the restaurant and the overall mood. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16565255 > -- > 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.

