Nicely rendered, but too wide a lens for my taste. It yields a "fat front end" look. In addition to a longer focal length, a polarizer would have served you well. Finally, try to shoot at magic hour when the light comes from a low angle. That will illuminate the car's flanks.
Paul via phone > On Mar 24, 2017, at 9:41 AM, Chris Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Jack. Forgot to say that it was Ilford FP4 - probably using a > Z1 and Pentax-A 28mm. > > Chris > >> On 24 March 2017 at 13:36, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Beautifully positioned in an ideal setting. >> Love the B&W, Chris >> >> J >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Chris Mitchell" <[email protected]> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 6:25:58 AM >> Subject: My attempt at car photography! >> >> While I was going through masses of negatives to decide on my PUG 20 >> entry, I came across a session that I did for a friend who has a 1970s >> Aston Martin V8. I'd be interested in what the car buffs on the list >> think of this: >> >> https://www.dropbox.com/s/lkwexm6zmxcjyzx/John%20Aston%20Martin002.jpg?dl=0 >> >> Also my friend allowed me to spray his beloved Aston with water to get >> this close-up of the badge: >> https://www.dropbox.com/s/qekjtfgbg83f1nz/John%20Aston%20Martin003.jpg?dl=0 >> >> Any comments gratefully received. >> >> Thanks, Chris >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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. -- 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.
