Thanks, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:28 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > Glad that I finally had the chance to look at this (my android doesn't like > photo.net on 3G but right now I'm on wi-fi, which it likes). > > Beautiful photo. As others have said you got the shutter speed just right to > show the wet sleet coming down. > > Well done! > > cheers, > frank > > --- Original Message --- > > From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com> > Sent: January 12, 2012 1/12/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Subject: Re: PESO: October Snow > > Thank you, Steven, for your comments. > > You are right. What motivated me here was the fact that this snow > fall was so early that the dogwoods were full of bright red leaves, > and some of the other trees were still pretty green. That made is > unusual, and worthy of recording in my view, and more colorful than > image I had earlier taken in the dead of winter. > > I think the colors helped to get this photo into the PPG. > > Thanks again, Dan > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Steven Desjardins <drd1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I like this. Normally these falling snow shots have a largely dead >> background. The snow rendered here in a pleasing fashion against a >> deeply colored background. >> >> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Thanks for looking, Rick, and for your kind comments. >>> >>> I tried several different shutter speeds to try to depict the falling >>> snow. Faster speeds stopped the action, but showed how large the snow >>> flakes were. Slower speeds blurred the flakes too much, until they >>> began to resemble fog. 1/20 th of a second seemed to best show both >>> the size of the flakes and the speed at which they were falling. >>> >>> The contrast between the snow and the red dogwood leaves are what >>> caused me to grab the camera and head outdoors in the first place. >>> The greenery in the background I think helps to illustrate that this >>> is an early and unexpected snowfall. >>> >>> Fan >>> >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Rick Womer <rwomer1...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>>> I really like this shot, Dan. The shutter speed is just right, and the >>>> colorful tree surrounded by green makes an excellent background. >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>> http://photo.net/photos/RickW >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> >>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >>>> Cc: >>>> Sent: Monday, January 9, 2012 11:32 AM >>>> Subject: PESO: October Snow >>>> >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14955252 >>>> >>>> Comments are invited. >>>> >>>> Dan Matyola >>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> >> -- >> Steve Desjardins >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
