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peteski

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the neepster

I love the composition - have you tried tweaking the contrast a wee bit to get those blacks a bit blacker and to give a wee touch more detail in the sky and around the lighthouse windows?

Just a suggestion - hope you don't mind. If you do, just let me know and I'll give myself a kick  Laughing
peteski

the neepster wrote:
I love the composition - have you tried tweaking the contrast a wee bit to get those blacks a bit blacker and to give a wee touch more detail in the sky and around the lighthouse windows?



No, I haven't played around yet, I will have a go later Smile

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Just a suggestion - hope you don't mind. If you do, just let me know and I'll give myself a kick  Laughing


Don't mind at all!
jonH

How did you convert to b&w as a matter of interest?? might be able to get more out of the sky with the channel mixer method
peteski

jonH wrote:
How did you convert to b&w as a matter of interest?? might be able to get more out of the sky with the channel mixer method


I believe I desaturated it (I think that is the term).
hil26

Pete, Jons suggestion is well worth trying, lots of scope with it
peteski

Ok, so I played around a little and this is the best I could come up with:



Thanks for the advice!
jonH

useful link on b&w/channel mixer here: http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/b-w_better.shtml
GREENWIZARD

i prefer your edit
the sky has more impact
the neepster

The edit is much better!

That's a useful link Jon

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