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Re: [OM] An image and some news

Subject: Re: [OM] An image and some news
From: DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 20:53:56 -0500
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 7:37 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When I look at this one I don't see a problem with light... I see a
> problem with focus.  The leading edge of the closest blossom's petals and
> the stamen are not critically sharp.  The sharpness is bested by the tips
> of the petals in the rear.  When I look at it my eyes circulate around what
> I think should suddenly pop into focus... but it doesn't. Pretty damned
> close but not quite.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 5/10/2016 12:28 PM, DZDub wrote:
>
>> Yellows are very challenging for me, so I may be thinking via some kind of
>> gag reflex.  This one is where I have tried very hard to match the light I
>> had:
>>
>> http://jfwilcox.jalbum.net/April%20Flowers/#IMG_0276_editedw.jpg
>>
>> -- but it still looks a little odd to me.  Part of the reason is that the
>> center of this variety of daffodil is quite solid and non-translucent
>
>
Hmmm.  I didn't put it there to illustrate critical focus but yellow.  But
I don't see the problem with it you point to.  I guess I'm a chump.

Joel W.
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