I agree with you that a shallower depth of field would have improved the photograph, also, it may be my monitor but the photo seems to have a blue cast to it. I think warmer skin tones would have improved the picture.
Very creative shot, the couple and the cross on the wall clearly explain what the photo is about. The only suggestion I would make would be getting more of the stained glass inside the frame. A candle is always a symbol for hope and beginnings, this…
I kind of like if the 3D effect if it was only applied to the graffiti and not the whole image -
is this a bracketed shot (HDR) or just run through tone mapping?
For me it's a little over-cooked and lacks depth - personally i'd go for a…
I like the concept. However I have to wonder if HDR is the best way to process these. They have almost a plastic feeling to them and I think it's probably the result of too much HDR.
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