A quick example. It's not hard but it can be tedious. I shoot for that 90% level where it is excellent though not perfect. (If I were being paid the big bucks then I would spare no expense.)
#1 With nothing blocking the more direct light and nothing to fill in shadows ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/7166298077/in/set-72157630080426908/lightbox/ Note the harsh reflections. Bright spots are much harder to deal with than dark areas. #2 With nothing blocking the more direct light ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/7351508118/in/set-72157630080426908/lightbox/ Much of the harshness is gone, but the center is still darker than I would like. #3 With both light blocking and reflected fill ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/7166225115/in/set-72157630080426908/lightbox/ The center is not so dark. Just some minor work in PS and it will be good to go. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
