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jpatterson
13th of November 2002 (Wed), 04:50
http://au.geocities.com/giorgiarose/vicsimmsoperahouse2.JPG

Hi, please give some tips on how this shot could have been improved. I shot with automatic.
I'm a beginner, although I do feel I have an eye for it?!?!?
Conk
13th of November 2002 (Wed), 06:17
link doesn't work.
jpatterson
13th of November 2002 (Wed), 06:37
apologies, the link does work if you cut and paste it into the address window of your browser. Not sure why this is happening!
Pekka
13th of November 2002 (Wed), 07:06
It's very underexposed (or rather underdynamic), but here's one fix:

http://photography-on-the.net/stuff/jpattersons_photo.jpg

Here's the Photoshop action which recorded what I did:
http://photography-on-the.net/stuff/patterson.atn

I think it's better in gray

http://photography-on-the.net/stuff/jpattersons_photo_gray.jpg
Conk
13th of November 2002 (Wed), 17:34
Wow. Way to salvage that photo Pekka.
jpatterson
14th of November 2002 (Thu), 01:25
THANK YOU! IT LOOKS SO MUCH BETTER.
I APPRECIATE THE TIP.