#1 (permalink)  
Old 12-08-2009, 03:18 AM
dPS Forum Member
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Bangalore, India
Posts: 65
Post butterfly on a finger

I would like to know your suggestions and criticisms on this pic please.




EXIF Info:

ISO 800,
f/9, 1/160s
AE mode, spot mettering


Thanks, Kiran
Reply With Quote
  #2 (permalink)  
Old 12-09-2009, 04:23 AM
JohnnyA's Avatar
dPS Forum Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2009
Posts: 61
Default

Nice shot of the butterfly. However, the finger in the shot takes a lot away for me.
Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old 12-09-2009, 10:15 AM
dPS Forum Member
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Bangalore, India
Posts: 65
Question blurring and dodging

Quote:
Originally Posted by JohnnyA View Post
However, the finger in the shot takes a lot away for me.

do you think bluring and dodging the finger might help like the pic below,




Thanks
Reply With Quote
  #4 (permalink)  
Old 12-12-2009, 01:47 AM
photog1107's Avatar
I'd rather be shooting...
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Posts: 390
Default

Stunning butterfly, but I think the post blurring/dodging makes the finger much more noticeable. Unless you are very proficient at PS and can mask it our entirely, I'd leave as is.
__________________
photog1107

www.1107photography.wordpress.com...7D Canonista: nature, landscapes, portraits, sports--so many subjects, so little time...
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off



Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2012, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.

What’s Your Preference?

Daily Digest

Each day we send out a quick email to thousands of DPS readers to notify them of updates. This email is just short excerpt of the first few lines of our latest post with a link if you want to read it all. You can unsubscribe from this this service at any time.

This service is provided by a third party (Feedburner) and you can subscribe to it by leaving your email address in the following field and confirming your subscription when you get an email asking you to do so.

Enter your email address for
Daily Updates:

Weekly Summary

For those wanting a weekly summary of what happens on this site this free email newsletter is probably your best option. It includes a summary of the tips posted to the site each week. This newsletter is subscribed to by over 25000 readers (many who also subscribe to the other options above) - come join the community!

To subscribe to this weekly newsletter simply add your email address to the following field and then follow the confirmation prompts. You will be able to unsubscribe at any time.

Enter your email address for
Free Weekly Newsletter:

 
SEO by vBSEO 3.3.0