Here is the shot I've submitted for my first entry in the February Assignment. It gives more detail than the other one and make me appreciate the work that went into this mural:
Feb 7th, This is a shot that I should have put with my monthly assignment submission but it does put the other shot in context. For one I didn't have to put my signature in it since it's already on my car.
Feb 5th. Got to the river and did a 2 shot panorama, then used the analog Nik filter to make this look like a collodion picture.
Last weekend I got to see an photo exhibit of a Sherbrooke photographer who has built himself a 11x14 camera to expose wet plates that he makes just before exposure...
The face off. I wanted to post this one last night but was locked out by a local ISP problem. Temporarily solved by using Google DNS.
I unfortunately lost last night's game due to my carelessness and bravado attitude... :) My chess partner was happy though.
I tried it and it changed nothing. Plus, when I tried to connect from Line's house (different router and modem) yesterday, I got the same "can't find server".
This is what I got with Chrome yesterday afternoon:
Feb 1st. While I went to put some money in the parking meter waiting for Line last night.
D700, iso 2500, 35mm f2 manual focus, processed with View NX and CS6
I think your brother is half right. You need shadows, but they have to be subtle and soft. This is why larger diffused light gives out nicer shadows that are less noticed. You need a larger source of light or bring your large light closer to the subject.
Here is what I tried (but did not...
January 29th, back to the cold and shovelling snow... But it's good to be home.
Just some artificial flowers that got hit by a little bit of sun in my dining room. D600 28-80 3.3-5.6.