> -----Original Message----- > From: achal pashine [mailto:achal@stanford.edu] > > > Have him take a look at Marker Tucker's work. It'll keep > him up at night > > questioning the value of shallow attempts.... > > > > http://www.marktucker.com > > Tucker has played with Photoshop (or probably Kai's power > tools) a lot, he > probably uses selective blur a lot. Most of the blur does not > seem to be due > to shallow DOF at the time of capture. anyway, for some of > his images it > works, for some other it looks childish. > achal I got the same feeling. The first few images I looked at I was impressed with his handling of DOF but I soon got the feeling he's just an avid fan of the blur tool and it started to cheapen the experience. Some of the images seem to be overdone but perhaps thats his trademark. I like the images otherwise. Greg
