Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion
Paul, like photo Rick posted, yours also made me think of time travel, but this time into the future... And it is not too difficult for me to imagine really big print made of this one. Boris Paul Stenquist wrote: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 -- 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: View from The Pavilion
Very interesting Paul! LF Paul Stenquist escreveu: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 -- 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. -- Luiz Felipe luiz.felipe at techmit.com.br http://techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/ -- 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: View from The Pavilion
While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 -- 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: View from The Pavilion
Love the soft monotone look. Works well with light blue sky. Appreciate the Detroit tour as well. Beautifully composed and rendered. Jack --- On Wed, 4/29/09, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO: View from The Pavilion To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 6:51 AM While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 -- 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: View from The Pavilion
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 Looks like one from Art Van Dela.:-) Nice photo Paul. I like how the railing seems to hold up the building horizons. Dave -- 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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: View from The Pavilion
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 Love Mies van der Rohe! He's my favourite of the modernists. Lovely shot, Paul. The light on the interior is wonderful. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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: View from The Pavilion
In a message dated 4/29/2009 6:51:51 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 Nice shot, Paul. Has that clean, sharp look that some surreal paintings have. Marnie aka Doe :-) - We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. Albert Einstein **Big savings on Dell XPS Laptops and Desktops!(http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1220631276x1201390200/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fad.double click.net%2Fclk%3B214101948%3B35952020%3Bv) -- 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: View from The Pavilion
Paul, Very nice interior by one of my favorite architects. Taught at IIT for many years! Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:14 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 Love Mies van der Rohe! He's my favourite of the modernists. Lovely shot, Paul. The light on the interior is wonderful. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
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On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Paul, Very nice interior by one of my favorite architects. Taught at IIT for many years! Didn't he design the campus? cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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: View from The Pavilion
yes On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:03 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Paul, Very nice interior by one of my favorite architects. Taught at IIT for many years! Didn't he design the campus? cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
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IIT was my first exposure to van der Rohe. I used to pass it on the way to Comiskey Park. Paul On Apr 29, 2009, at 4:09 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: yes On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:03 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Paul, Very nice interior by one of my favorite architects. Taught at IIT for many years! Didn't he design the campus? cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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: View from The Pavilion
Paul, it's a nice and beautifully rendered pic, but a bit creepy--everything is so empty, and so clean, that it reminds me of the computer-generated views that architects produce. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 4/29/09, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked when I got home and discovered that it was designed by Mies van der Rohe and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the 20 story apartment building is mostly windows, framed in metal. The lobby is all black marble. It's in excellent condition and 95% occupied. The building is situated at the eastern edge of downtown, and its framed by a nice little park. The attached pic is the view from a 15th floor apartment. You can see the GM building (formerly the Renaissance Center and quite possibly soon to be something else) at the far left. Ford Field, the domed stadium, is at the far right. The shot is a composite of three frames from the pano I shot in this apartment. They're 16mm verticals, f13 @ about 1/4 second, ISO 200. Click to make it larger: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9074706 -- 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.
