I was surprised to find an entry for the Brandeis Building on Wikipedia. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._L._Brandeis_and_Sons_Store_Building>
gs George Sinos -------------------- gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 11:13 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > Love those old buildings. They are fast disappearing. That one seems to have > been very well maintained or restored. > > Very sharp, detailed and beautifully rendered photo. > > Cheers, > frank > > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > > --- Original Message --- > > From: George Sinos <gsi...@gmail.com> > Sent: June 14, 2012 6/14/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Subject: PESO - PAD - The Brandeis Building - Print-a-Day-15 > > This is number 15 in the series "Print-a-Day for 30 Days." > > <http://georges.posterous.com/the-brandeis-building-print-a-day-15> > > The Brandeis Building was built in downtown Omaha in1906. It was the > home of a large department store chain for several decades. It was > added to the National Register of Historic Places in early eighties. > The exterior has been restored and the interior has been converted to > condos, office and retail space. > > I selected this detail shot for the printing project because of the > shadow over the window, the details in the window blinds and stone > work, and the reflections of the much newer building in the window. > Depending on your monitor, you'll see varying levels of detail in the > shade above the window. In the print, the upper left of the window > shade is almost pure black, transitioning to a grid pattern in the > lower white. > > This photo certainly is no work of art, but it does record a different > form of art that we don't see in modern buildings. > > gs > > George Sinos > -------------------- > gsi...@gmail.com > www.georgesphotos.net > plus.georgesinos.com > > -- > 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.
