----- Original Message ----- From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hi! > > Could it be that a little washedness out comes from using a polarizer > not at the best angle w.r.t. the light? After all, ZX-L's viewfinder > is only marginal at best for such exercises? My first response was going to be "you should use a polarizer" but then I saw you did use one.... perhaps it wasn't used at the correct angle as you said. > > Here is another shot where I tried to give it all the punch I could. > Also I think the polarization was somewhat better in this case: > http://www.usefilm.com/showphoto.php?id=174763 > In this one the colors are much better. The washed out effect could also be caused by film choice and/or scanning. > I have a question to you. A general one. Does it happen to you that > you take a shot, then forget why you took a shot, or what you meant to > say by the shot, and then because others tell you, you just recall? > > I think that one of my ideas was to intersperse the trivial reflection > with the emerald pattern. I remembered it only after I read some of > the responses. May it be that it is a sign of a weak photograph(er)? I tend to remember every shot I make, but forget how many of each! I'll end up with 5 or 6 exposures of the same subject (perhaps different compositions or exposures). Christian
