Very nice. The windsurfer shot is a much different picture now. I
don't remember the sandbars as standing out so clearly before as being
sandbars.
Yes, I remember the Piazza del Popolo at Dusk but not what it looked
like the first time you showed it.
Chuck Norcutt
Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
> Thought I should show my final versions of these, specially to Chuck and
> to Moose.
>
> Kitesurfers at Laguna Garzón: took me a while but this is as close as I
> could get to the original Provia. Greens are little saturated, and if
> you look closely there can be seen the surfers' bodies -two of them- far
> away below the horizon. There is a little light falloff in the sky which
> is not present at the Provia, where the sky is blown out while retaining
> the kites detail, but I wanted to put some light blue. Also, could not
> get the exact gray - brown the fence wood has.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/fernando_gonzalez_gentile/2585313407/sizes/o/
>
>
> Piazza del Popolo at Dusk: This was done from a different frame than the
> previous one. It closely resembles the Ektachrome original, but I played
> a little with LCE, USM and saturation. I felt happy to rescue all the
> detail buried in the shadows of the Ektachrome, and found little people
> walking around near either Cathedrals - very funny. Sorry Chuck, I
> didn't correct perspective distortion because I didn't want to crop the
> Egyptian obelisk - when made the photograph this was the only place I
> could put the tiny travel tripod and get the image I wanted to with the
> equipment I had.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/fernando_gonzalez_gentile/2576172953/sizes/o/
>
> Thanks both of you for your advice and opinions, and the time you took
> for making different versions. Now I know a mask is not a layer, and
> tomorrow I will study something about masks, when I finish my working day.
>
> Fernando.
>
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