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Black & White Conversion

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Splat Foley

First proper attempt. Taken on a sunny day and converted to try and emphasize contrast. Point curve changed to Strong Contrast. B&W mix sliders tweaked for better contrast. The most significant change came from moving the Blue channel slider in … Continue reading →

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Waterfalls in Black and White

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Splat Foley

Three versions of the Beacons waterfall picture treated using Silver FX Pro 2. Version 1 was made using some random settings, with a bit of a silvery look. Version 2 is the Antique Plate preset. Version 3 has the same … Continue reading →

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Coed Walk

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Splat Foley

Introduction Three 35mm photographs from a Carlo walk on 21 April, with commentary on the Padlock close-up. Padlock This is padlock on one of the garages at the Coed end of Granville Terrace. It was taken at 19:34 with the … Continue reading →

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Silhouette – Focus and Depth of Field

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Splat Foley

This is a set of silhouette photographs taken on 10 April 2012 in the Cae. There are some lessons to be learned about composition, focus and depth of field. There is also a more fundamental conclusion: it’s important to take … Continue reading →

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Carlo Portraits

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Splat Foley

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