Velocity Member  207 posts Joined Mar 2006 Location: United Kingdom More info | Dec 11, 2006 06:23 | #1 I took this shot of a ruin which is an area that I am becoming interested in, and decided to convert the shot to Greyscale. What are your thoughts on this please.
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JuSlaughter Goldmember  1,082 posts Likes: 7 Joined Aug 2006 Location: Worcester, UK More info | Dec 11, 2006 06:38 | #2 Nice shot. If it was me, and its not Canon 7D2, Canon 5DC, Canon 40D, Canon 350D, 17-40mm F4, 24-105mm F4, 50mm F1.8, 100mm F2.8, 300mm F4, 70-200mm F4 IS, 100-400mm f5.6, Sigma 15mm Fisheye, Sigma 10-20mm F5.6, 580EX II, 430 EX and a bagload of other stuff
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Thanks for you thoughts JuSlaughter, I think I will have a go at cropping out some of the sky as you suggest. Velocity
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JuSlaughter Goldmember 1,082 posts Likes: 7 Joined Aug 2006 Location: Worcester, UK More info | Velocity, I had a quick go bu may have overdone the burning. Looks kind of mythical now, I imagine a greek god to throw lightening bolts from the sky  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Canon 7D2, Canon 5DC, Canon 40D, Canon 350D, 17-40mm F4, 24-105mm F4, 50mm F1.8, 100mm F2.8, 300mm F4, 70-200mm F4 IS, 100-400mm f5.6, Sigma 15mm Fisheye, Sigma 10-20mm F5.6, 580EX II, 430 EX and a bagload of other stuff
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Elisabeth-Ann Goldmember  2,360 posts Joined Aug 2005 Location: Nassau, Bahamas More info | Dec 11, 2006 16:19 | #5 The sky looks better in JuSlaughter's edited version, but as you said, the foreground is a bit overdone. Maybe just a light touch of added contrast and/or curves would work better? I'm no expert, but how is this?
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asolie Pigeon Queen  4,941 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: Locating customers for the Pigeon Cafe. More info | Dec 11, 2006 23:11 | #6 |
Thanks all for looking and taking the time to leave comments. Also thanks Elisabeth-Ann and JuSlaughter for showing me your ideas on how to improve the shot, this is much appreciated. Velocity
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JuSlaughter Goldmember 1,082 posts Likes: 7 Joined Aug 2006 Location: Worcester, UK More info | No problem, we are all here to learn. By the way, where was the photo taken? Canon 7D2, Canon 5DC, Canon 40D, Canon 350D, 17-40mm F4, 24-105mm F4, 50mm F1.8, 100mm F2.8, 300mm F4, 70-200mm F4 IS, 100-400mm f5.6, Sigma 15mm Fisheye, Sigma 10-20mm F5.6, 580EX II, 430 EX and a bagload of other stuff
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Dec 12, 2006 02:09 | #9 JuSlaughter wrote in post #2387986  No problem, we are all here to learn. By the way, where was the photo taken? This was taken close to the Santos Vinyard/Winery on the greek island Santorini. Velocity
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JuSlaughter Goldmember 1,082 posts Likes: 7 Joined Aug 2006 Location: Worcester, UK More info | Very nice, thought about going there a few times. Canon 7D2, Canon 5DC, Canon 40D, Canon 350D, 17-40mm F4, 24-105mm F4, 50mm F1.8, 100mm F2.8, 300mm F4, 70-200mm F4 IS, 100-400mm f5.6, Sigma 15mm Fisheye, Sigma 10-20mm F5.6, 580EX II, 430 EX and a bagload of other stuff
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Lesmac Goldmember  1,829 posts Likes: 4 Joined Jun 2003 Location: Otley , Yorkshire, UK More info | Dec 13, 2006 10:54 | #11 Agree about the sky, moody , broody clouds would suite this a treat. Canon 1DS MKIII,7D, 85 1.2L, 24 F1.4L, 135 F2L, 200mm F2.8L,50mm F1.4, 120-300 F2.8, 12-24mm f 4.5
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Many thanks for the advice Velocity
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, I would do one of two things.
