My first foray into digital B&W...

lennyteelennytee Registered Users Posts: 29 Big grins
edited January 11, 2009 in Other Cool Shots
Haven't tried any B&W stuff in years. These were shot in color and converted to B&W with PSE5 - I tweaked exposure, contrast, sharpness a bit...

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Your comments & critique are most welcome.
Thanks for looking!

Len
The Loblolly Galleries

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  • DonRicklinDonRicklin Registered Users Posts: 5,551 Major grins
    edited January 10, 2009
    Excellent subjects, well done in B&W. Nothing like old stuff! clap.gif

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  • jeffmeyersjeffmeyers Registered Users Posts: 1,535 Major grins
    edited January 10, 2009
    Very nice B&W conversions. Looks like you got the hang of it pretty quickly! thumb.gif
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  • Dooginfif20Dooginfif20 Registered Users Posts: 845 Major grins
    edited January 11, 2009
    I love them! I am a sucker for b&w conversions.
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  • SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited January 11, 2009
    lennytee wrote:
    Haven't tried any B&W stuff in years. These were shot in color and converted to B&W with PSE5 - I tweaked exposure, contrast, sharpness a bit...

    Your comments & critique are most welcome.
    Thanks for looking!

    Nicely done Lenny, I like the last two being more contrasty clap.gif
    Well Done thumb.gif .... Skippy :D
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  • Ed911Ed911 Registered Users Posts: 1,306 Major grins
    edited January 11, 2009
    Nice. Number 3 is my favorite. Lighting is very good.
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