Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Yes but I always feel it's cheating. This exercise was a challenge. I >> normally don't like altering a photo like this. >> >> Regards, >> Len >> >> >> On Apr 18, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote: >> >>> That's really interesting what the Photoshop can do! >>> >> > > One problem I have with extensive photoshop work on wildlife photos is that > the habitat may have been altered so much that the animal appears to be out > of its preferred habitat. I'm not as familiar with the Cardinal as I am > with west coast towhees but if they are like the western relatives they > prefer a tangle of brush to an open perch. It's a better view of the bird > but it might create a misleading impression of how and where it lives. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > myhosting.com - Premium Microsoft? Windows? and Linux web and application > hosting - http://link.myhosting.com/myhosting > > Doug! What kind of Photoshopping are we talking about here which distorts the truth of the bird and its habitat? Mark William Rabiner markrabiner.com