Re: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
On Nov 17, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Of course, I would never come up with an overwrought title like that! That wasn't wrought, it was probably mild steel. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
Mild steel is never as tasty as sharp steel. On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Nov 17, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Of course, I would never come up with an overwrought title like that! That wasn't wrought, it was probably mild steel. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
Thanks, Steve. The Goddernator would have made a good title. Wish I'd thought of it. -- Walt http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.com/ On 11/16/2010 10:41 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: The Goddernator. Neat shot. On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.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.
Re: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
Better title: The Goddernator Stalks it's Prey On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Steve. The Goddernator would have made a good title. Wish I'd thought of it. -- Walt http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.com/ On 11/16/2010 10:41 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: The Goddernator. Neat shot. On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.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. -- 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.
Re: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 November 2010 23:20, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. This is a hilarious post, guys. I agree. :-) -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.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.
Re: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
On Nov 16, 2010, at 8:20 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Know what to do with it. Godfrey used to have one, and a great set of lenses to go with it, but decided that it was too big to carry in his camera bag and sold them all to buy an 8x10 view camera and three lenses. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
I'm glad y'all enjoyed it. I did the best I could with the limited resources at hand. :-) -- Walt On 11/17/2010 12:28 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Misereremiser...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 November 2010 23:20, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. This is a hilarious post, guys. I agree. :-) -- 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: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
I suspect a lot of PDML ears were burning as we were looking through Ted's yearbooks. On 11/17/2010 12:08 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: On 11/17/2010 6:20 AM, Walter Gilbert wrote: I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Corollary: when two or more PDMLers meet, they will always mention the third or (more + 1)'th PDMLer who is not present at the moment. Boris -- 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: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
Of course, I would never come up with an overwrought title like that! On 11/17/2010 10:35 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Better title: The Goddernator Stalks it's Prey On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Steve. The Goddernator would have made a good title. Wish I'd thought of it. -- Walt http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.com/ On 11/16/2010 10:41 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: The Goddernator. Neat shot. On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.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.
Re: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
... and we're all better off for it. :-) On 11/17/2010 3:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Know what to do with it. Godfrey used to have one, and a great set of lenses to go with it, but decided that it was too big to carry in his camera bag and sold them all to buy an 8x10 view camera and three lenses. -- 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.
PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.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.
Re: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
The Goddernator. Neat shot. On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.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. -- 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.
Re: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
On 16 November 2010 23:20, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, As Ted and I were finishing up our time at War Eagle Mill, we came across this rather large hunk of iron that must have been a part taken from the workings of the mill. I thought it was intriguing, but lacked the intestinal fortitude (literally and figuratively) to try and sneak out of there with it, and wasn't sure how to go about photographing it. I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Still, I didn't want to leave without taking a shot at it just to see what I could come up with in post processing. Well, this is how it turned out: http://flic.kr/p/8U1ZKa K-x, DAL 18-55 (at 35mm), f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/250, Aperture priority At the risk of incurring his wrath, I decided to name it after the guy who inspired it. Comments, critiques, suggestions, and all major credit cards accepted. This is a hilarious post, guys. —M. \/\/o/\/\ -- http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment -- 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: PESO: Godfrey's Contraption
On 11/17/2010 6:20 AM, Walter Gilbert wrote: I consulted with Ted, who was quick to point out, Godfrey would know what to do with it. I agreed. Corollary: when two or more PDMLers meet, they will always mention the third or (more + 1)'th PDMLer who is not present at the moment. Boris -- 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.
