I like the Yosemite pic. It looks like a hand tinted scenic I've seen before.
Nice. -Brendan --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I mentioned a while back that I entered a local art > show at the beginning of > Dec. and sold a photograph. My first ever. :-) > > The show was mainly pottery, jewelry, and painting, > and about only four > photographers. One guy used medium format and did > landscapes -- breathtakingly > beautiful. Well, he was in his twenties and willing > to lug that large thing > around, thus I barely envied him. (Barely ;-)) > > So I was glad to sell one. And it was my biggest > and highest priced one too. > Also my most "artified," the only photographic I > put in the show. I was > wondering how that would go over, and evidentially > at least one person really > liked the idea. > > I also mentioned it was The End that I showed on > list, oh, about 6-8 months > ago. > > Several liked it back then as a straight photo > (well, not totally straight, > I had B&W converted it and left some areas color). > But I also got a fair > amount of technical criticism on it, not sharp > enough. So I went back to reshoot > it and found they had changed the sign, which really > nixed reshooting it. > > So I artified it more to cover up any lack of > sharpness and because I had a > mental image of the way I would like it to be. > Actually this is still not the > way I'd like it to be -- I'd like it even more B&W > as in almost a combo of > high and low key, etc. But it comes closer than the > original did. Someday I > will rework it again. > > Tim, or someone, said they'd like to see what sold. > So here it is: > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/theend2.htm > > It was shot when my mother was ill. I also included > in the show my Mom grief > series, the Mohave Joshua Tree, the Yosemite > B&W/color combo shot, and a few > others I've shown previously on list. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/KIDDO/index.htm > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/mohavesky.htm > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/postcard.htm > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/magic.htm > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/joy.htm > > > Comments are not really necessary unless you want. > Because, other than > newbies, most of you have seen them before. > > But no yucking, please. I know a lot of you like > you photography straight up > -- no water, no ice, no mixing. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net