PESO - Harriman Reservoir

[P. J. Alling]

The image is much brighter, but the image still looks a bit flat, with 
artifacts in the water that I associate with over much exposure 
compensation in Photoshop.

Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> Hi - I forgot to send this along.
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> http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/IMGP2882a.jpg  
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> How does that look to you?
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>> [Original Message]
>> From: Russell Kerstetter 
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>> Thanks Bruce, PJ, Paul, Markus Shel and Brian for being honest.  When
>> I look at it objectively, I agree that it is mostly an uninteresting
>> picture.  Maybe next time I will try the 'Auto Compose' function on my
>> DL.
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>> I have been told several times, that my pictures are too dark.  To be
>> clear, we are talking a few stops dark, but not black or anything like
>> that, right?
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>> I think there are two issues here (if anyone cares to comment further):
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>> 1)  Foremost, I think I have a tendency to underexpose, specifically
>> on shots like this.  I really like detail in the clouds and am afraid
>> of losing it even when the clouds are not the most important aspect of
>> the picture.  IIRC the histogram for this shot had the highlights
>> touching the first bar from the right (which is a half-stop right?)
>> but I think that what you are seeing on your screen is probably darker
>> than just a half-stop.
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