Re: A Couple Different Shots
Thanks for pleasing remarks, Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 9, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Mark C wrote: > > Both are nice shots but I really like the first one. Very dramatic- big > mountain, big cloud. The second is fine as well but the first one is higher > impact to me. > > Mark > > >> On 9/8/2015 10:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a >> misplaced CD when I >> came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, >> I'm certain, were shot >> with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. >> First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town >> of Mt Shasta. >> Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what >> the disorganized >> mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the >> startling disheveled >> upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 >> >> The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was >> either late February >> or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. >> The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, >> but appears I had set >> a fairly small aperture. >> It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's >> "uniqueness" (if you will) >> may justify the posting. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 >> >> C&C? >> >> J > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > -- > 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
Both are nice shots but I really like the first one. Very dramatic- big mountain, big cloud. The second is fine as well but the first one is higher impact to me. Mark On 9/8/2015 10:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a misplaced CD when I came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, I'm certain, were shot with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town of Mt Shasta. Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what the disorganized mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the startling disheveled upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was either late February or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, but appears I had set a fairly small aperture. It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's "uniqueness" (if you will) may justify the posting. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 C&C? J --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
There were all kinds of darkroom techniques to add interest to bland skies, and in the age of Rhine II, they are certainly legal. Photoshop only makes them easier. On 9/8/2015 2:30 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: The "Almonds" may need a nice cloud over there! At the age of PS, it is perhaps thinkable if not "legal"! Shasta High feels like the middle piece of a beautiful triptych. Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2015-09-08 17:09 GMT+03:00 Jack Davis : Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a misplaced CD when I came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, I'm certain, were shot with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town of Mt Shasta. Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what the disorganized mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the startling disheveled upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was either late February or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, but appears I had set a fairly small aperture. It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's "uniqueness" (if you will) may justify the posting. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 C&C? J -- 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. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
The almond grove is gorgeous! Mt. Shasta is a very good photo but not in the same league as the grove. Cheers, frank On 8 September, 2015 10:09:39 AM EDT, Jack Davis wrote: > >Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a >misplaced CD when I >came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of >which, I'm certain, were shot >with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. >First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the >town of Mt Shasta. >Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see >what the disorganized >mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the >startling disheveled >upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. > >http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 > >The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which >was either late February >or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. >The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards >away, but appears I had set >a fairly small aperture. >It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but >it's "uniqueness" (if you will) >may justify the posting. > >http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 > >C&C? > >J -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
OK, Rick I'll be more careful in the future. :0) Thanks for kind comments! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 8, 2015, at 5:56 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > The second is a very striking and effective image. > > The first makes me think too much. > > Rick > >> On Sep 8, 2015, at 10:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a >> misplaced CD when I >> came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, >> I'm certain, were shot >> with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. >> First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town >> of Mt Shasta. >> Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what >> the disorganized >> mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the >> startling disheveled >> upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 >> >> The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was >> either late February >> or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. >> The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, >> but appears I had set >> a fairly small aperture. >> It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's >> "uniqueness" (if you will) >> may justify the posting. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 >> >> C&C? >> >> J >> >> -- >> 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. > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > > -- > 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
The second is a very striking and effective image. The first makes me think too much. Rick On Sep 8, 2015, at 10:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a > misplaced CD when I > came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, I'm > certain, were shot > with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. > First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town > of Mt Shasta. > Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what > the disorganized > mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the startling > disheveled > upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 > > The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was > either late February > or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. > The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, > but appears I had set > a fairly small aperture. > It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's > "uniqueness" (if you will) > may justify the posting. > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 > > C&C? > > J > > -- > 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. http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
Thanks for commenting, Bulent. J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 8, 2015, at 11:30 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > > The "Almonds" may need a nice cloud over there! > At the age of PS, it is perhaps thinkable if not "legal"! > > Shasta High feels like the middle piece of a beautiful triptych. > > > Bulent > - > http://patoloji.gen.tr > http://celasun.wordpress.com/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ > http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun > > > 2015-09-08 17:09 GMT+03:00 Jack Davis : >> >> Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a >> misplaced CD when I >> came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, >> I'm certain, were shot >> with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. >> First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town >> of Mt Shasta. >> Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what >> the disorganized >> mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the >> startling disheveled >> upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 >> >> The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was >> either late February >> or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. >> The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, >> but appears I had set >> a fairly small aperture. >> It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's >> "uniqueness" (if you will) >> may justify the posting. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 >> >> C&C? >> >> J >> >> -- >> 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
The "Almonds" may need a nice cloud over there! At the age of PS, it is perhaps thinkable if not "legal"! Shasta High feels like the middle piece of a beautiful triptych. Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2015-09-08 17:09 GMT+03:00 Jack Davis : > > Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a > misplaced CD when I > came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, I'm > certain, were shot > with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. > First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town > of Mt Shasta. > Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what > the disorganized > mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the startling > disheveled > upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 > > The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was > either late February > or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. > The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, > but appears I had set > a fairly small aperture. > It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's > "uniqueness" (if you will) > may justify the posting. > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 > > C&C? > > J > > -- > 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
I agree. Prefer the DOF "favor" them both. Thanks much, Paul! J - Original Message - From: "Paul" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2015 8:10:16 AM Subject: Re: A Couple Different Shots Like the almond orchard best - not sure I'd like it so much if the DOF favored the mountain or the orchard. -p On 9/8/2015 9:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a > misplaced CD when I > came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, I'm > certain, were shot > with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. > First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town > of Mt Shasta. > Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what > the disorganized > mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the startling > disheveled > upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 > > The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was > either late February > or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. > The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, > but appears I had set > a fairly small aperture. > It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's > "uniqueness" (if you will) > may justify the posting. > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 > > C&C? > > J > -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
Me either. Thanks, Darren! J - Original Message - From: "Darren Addy" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2015 9:57:45 AM Subject: Re: A Couple Different Shots I agree with Paul. Both neat shots, but the 2nd is especially striking! On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Paul wrote: > Like the almond orchard best - not sure I'd like it so much if the DOF > favored the mountain or the orchard. > > -p > > On 9/8/2015 9:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a >> misplaced CD when I >> came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, >> I'm certain, were shot >> with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. >> First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the >> town of Mt Shasta. >> Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see >> what the disorganized >> mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the >> startling disheveled >> upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 >> >> The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was >> either late February >> or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. >> The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards >> away, but appears I had set >> a fairly small aperture. >> It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's >> "uniqueness" (if you will) >> may justify the posting. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 >> >> C&C? >> >> J >> > > -- > Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. > > > -- > 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. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
I agree with Paul. Both neat shots, but the 2nd is especially striking! On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Paul wrote: > Like the almond orchard best - not sure I'd like it so much if the DOF > favored the mountain or the orchard. > > -p > > On 9/8/2015 9:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a >> misplaced CD when I >> came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, >> I'm certain, were shot >> with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. >> First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the >> town of Mt Shasta. >> Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see >> what the disorganized >> mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the >> startling disheveled >> upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 >> >> The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was >> either late February >> or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. >> The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards >> away, but appears I had set >> a fairly small aperture. >> It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's >> "uniqueness" (if you will) >> may justify the posting. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 >> >> C&C? >> >> J >> > > -- > Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. > > > -- > 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. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- 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.
Re: A Couple Different Shots
Like the almond orchard best - not sure I'd like it so much if the DOF favored the mountain or the orchard. -p On 9/8/2015 9:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a misplaced CD when I came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, I'm certain, were shot with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town of Mt Shasta. Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what the disorganized mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the startling disheveled upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was either late February or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, but appears I had set a fairly small aperture. It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's "uniqueness" (if you will) may justify the posting. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 C&C? J -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- 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.
A Couple Different Shots
Am posting these two shots with some hesitation. I was looking for a misplaced CD when I came across these shots among a stack of drug store scans. Both of which, I'm certain, were shot with an ME Super fitted with an M28~80 one-touch lens. First is a 30(?) year old shot of Mt Shasta. Taken from the edge of the town of Mt Shasta. Lousy angle for the mountain, but gave it a sorry try. In order to see what the disorganized mass of clouds might hold, I screwed on a polarizing filter and the startling disheveled upper half of this scene suddenly revealed itself. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=966 The second ODD shot is of an Almond orchard in "popcorn" bloom which was either late February or early March, maybe, 15 yrs ago. The butte peak jutting above the trees was probably some 1000(?) yards away, but appears I had set a fairly small aperture. It obviously seriously bends a couple basic photographic rules, but it's "uniqueness" (if you will) may justify the posting. http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=967 C&C? J -- 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.