From: Vass on

"Switters" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:32:26 GMT, Vass wrote:
>
> Here's a couple of mine:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/29162046(a)N04/3815570030/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/29162046(a)N04/3638468408/
>
> I've been playing around with Mediachance's HDR tool, which is a bit
> cheaper than Photomatix, but I find I have to work harder to achieve a
> nice result. That said, it has some wonderful tools, particularly the
> ability to pin parts of the image to align them. I don't use my tripod as
> much as I should.

I like the beach scene. the blue one is a bit much for me
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Vass

From: Vass on

"Grimly Curmudgeon" <grimly4REMOVE(a)REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in message
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> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/8314105.stm
> Holy shite. What a mess.

I've been watching the stuff this guy uploads to flickr
have to say, even though its all HDR, some of it I'd have on my wall
http://www.flickr.com/photos/artiephotography/

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Vass

From: Malc on
On 20 Oct, 12:43, "CT" <m...(a)christrollen.co.uk> wrote:

>
> I do realise this.  I'm not anti post-processing at all, but as someone
> who knows little about it, it would be nice to be told, rather than me
> just thinking "that looks a bit weird to me"[1]
>
> [1] Which has no effect on liking it or not.  I did like many of those
> photos, but didn't know what I was looking at, IYSWIM.
>
I'm not against HDR or other post-processing but it can be over done.
All those photos with the exception of the B&W one look like they've
had the same effect applied to them. Once or twice OK but all of them?
Or was that the terms of the competition.

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Malc
From: doetnietcomputeren on
On 2009-10-20 13:57:19 +0200, "Vass" <mark(a)XXREMOVEXXdoubleyolk.co.uk> said:

>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/8314105.stm
>> Holy shite. What a mess.
>
> I've been watching the stuff this guy uploads to flickr
> have to say, even though its all HDR, some of it I'd have on my wall
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/artiephotography/

I like some of those - there's a lot of skill in doing HDR well, and
this chap has the knack.
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Dnc

From: Grimly Curmudgeon on
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember "Vass"
<mark(a)XXREMOVEXXdoubleyolk.co.uk> saying something like:

>I like the beach scene. the blue one is a bit much for me

Ditto that.