It appeared to be somewhat crowded at the base. Also, it seemed shy of limbs for it's height. May be a moisture thing. In due time, I imagine it will have to bend upon contact the granite rock face.
Jack Davis________________________________ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com ----- Original Message ----- From: steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Cc: Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 4:38 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine on 2012-06-04 9:05 Jack Davis wrote > Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the eastern gate > to Yellowstone NP. > A few years ago a person bought a framed print of this from a retail display > at a local photo shop. A few days later she was back declaring it "positively > spiritual" and bought a second copy for a friend. > > It was just "declined" by PPG > . > > Comments? > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=645 i like this photo but it feels a little flat to me, and i don't see the struggle — it seems to be thriving under the shelter of what seems to be (have to infer from the shadows) an overhang; is it bending already, or is it still vertical, can't tell i do like the red mark, and i think i'd like the same scene with no tree too -- 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.
