Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Anthony G. Atkielski" 
<anthony@a...> wrote:
> Dennis W. Manasco writes:
> 
> I find them aesthetically pleasing overall, and well composed, if that
> matters. 

It is the only thing that matters unless one performs a test for the process.

>I had not originally offered any comment on that aspect of the
> photos. I noticed only the routine underexposure and the Photoshop
> retouching, and I wondered what the reasons for both might have been.

Usually people take, process and show photos for their estetical qualities  in mind 
therefore what it takes to achieve that goal, from their point of view, is of little 
importance.

Andu