Re: GESO here's one for Knarf
This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. -- 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: GESO here's one for Knarf
frank theriault wrote: I recognize that I can be the king of distracting backgrounds Early starter for 2010. -- 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: GESO here's one for Knarf
On 12/28/2009 5:31 AM, Cotty wrote:
This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G
to
Bikes !
What say you
+1 :)
+2
We'll just get all the cranks.
I spoke about this before.
This thread is now officially derailed.
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Re: GESO here's one for Knarf
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 7:51 AM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/28/2009 5:31 AM, Cotty wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. 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.
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This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. -- 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 Dec 28, 2009, at 8:15 AM, Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. what a bunch of lugs. -- 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. -- 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.
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Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. It's too difficult to frame them properly. -- 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 Dec 28, 2009, at 8:41 AM, mike wilson wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. It's too difficult to frame them properly. If I might be so braze-on, this is getting too campy, if we don't stem them soon, people will dropout. -- 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. -- 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.
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Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: GESO here's one for Knarf On Dec 28, 2009, at 8:41 AM, mike wilson wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. It's too difficult to frame them properly. If I might be so braze-on, this is getting too campy, if we don't stem them soon, people will dropout. Someone will probably tell us to pedal this elsewhere . -- 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 Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: GESO here's one for Knarf On Dec 28, 2009, at 8:41 AM, mike wilson wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. It's too difficult to frame them properly. If I might be so braze-on, this is getting too campy, if we don't stem them soon, people will dropout. Someone will probably tell us to pedal this elsewhere I'm sure eventually wheel have to. 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.
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On Dec 28, 2009, at 1:48 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: GESO here's one for Knarf On Dec 28, 2009, at 8:41 AM, mike wilson wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. It's too difficult to frame them properly. If I might be so braze-on, this is getting too campy, if we don't stem them soon, people will dropout. Someone will probably tell us to pedal this elsewhere I'm sure eventually wheel have to. That clinchers it, this topic is all sewn-up. 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. -- 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.
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On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:41 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. It's too difficult to frame them properly. Sorry i spoke out of turn 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.
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Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: GESO here's one for Knarf On Dec 28, 2009, at 1:48 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: GESO here's one for Knarf On Dec 28, 2009, at 8:41 AM, mike wilson wrote: Bob W wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. I spoke about this before. This thread is now officially derailed. Well then, let's shift to something else. Tyred already? I thought you'd be pumped. It's too difficult to frame them properly. If I might be so braze-on, this is getting too campy, if we don't stem them soon, people will dropout. Someone will probably tell us to pedal this elsewhere I'm sure eventually wheel have to. That clinchers it, this topic is all sewn-up. Oh give me a brake. -- 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 Dec 26, 2009, at 9:32 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 9:38 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Nice framing of the bike. But the background is too distracting. A lot going on back there. I have to agree with Paul here (although I recognize that I can be the king of distracting backgrounds). Interesting lugs on that old thing. Did you notice what make of bike it is? I did, but have since forgotten. The model seems to be International. As I said, one of the things I learned that day is that short lenses are good for including background. Part of that has to do with the wider angle of view, part of that has to do with the greater depth of field. In retrospect that shot would probably have been better with the DA40 or even the DFA50, at a much wider aperture. Looks like it's seen better days, but still, all bikes are beautiful (in their own way). As Paul said, the framing of the bike is very well done, and I like the conversion, too. If you mean framing as in composition, thank you. If you mean framing as in pretty lugs, I agree. One of these days I should do some portraits of my legnano. 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. -- 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.
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Nice framing and sharpness to the shot. Just wish that car was not there, but what can you do eh. Dave On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: About a week ago, when I left the dojo after the morning Aikido class, the weather was too nice to do what I was supposed to, so I went down to Pacific Ave in Santa Cruz, grabbed a bite to eat then spent some time wandering around the area learning to shoot with my 20mm lens. I was somewhat surprised at how educational it can be to go on a photo walk with a new focal length, especially one that isn't in the standard range. I'd say that my chief lesson of the day is to use a wide angle lens to include more of the background, no matter how much of the frame the primary subject fills. With all of the work that I've been doing on the house, I didn't get around to processing those shots until this afternoon. When I was processing them, I saw this street shot of a 20ish year old roadbike and thought of Frank, so I processed it in black and white: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4217410740/in/set-72157622951220933/ -- 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. -- 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.
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On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 4:31 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I did, but have since forgotten. The model seems to be International. As I said, one of the things I learned that day is that short lenses are good for including background. Part of that has to do with the wider angle of view, part of that has to do with the greater depth of field. In retrospect that shot would probably have been better with the DA40 or even the DFA50, at a much wider aperture. Yeah, shooting with a wider lens certainly means that one has to pay much more attention or at least be more aware of the background, as it's going to be in the frame. If you mean framing as in composition, thank you. If you mean framing as in pretty lugs, I agree. I meant your composition, actually. I did notice the lugs, and they look pretty, too. One of these days I should do some portraits of my legnano. Look forward to that! 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.
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This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: GESO here's one for Knarf On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 4:31 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I did, but have since forgotten. The model seems to be International. As I said, one of the things I learned that day is that short lenses are good for including background. Part of that has to do with the wider angle of view, part of that has to do with the greater depth of field. In retrospect that shot would probably have been better with the DA40 or even the DFA50, at a much wider aperture. Yeah, shooting with a wider lens certainly means that one has to pay much more attention or at least be more aware of the background, as it's going to be in the frame. If you mean framing as in composition, thank you. If you mean framing as in pretty lugs, I agree. I meant your composition, actually. I did notice the lugs, and they look pretty, too. One of these days I should do some portraits of my legnano. Look forward to that! cheers, frank -- 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 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:08:28 -0500 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) -- 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 Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Subash pdml.l...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:08:28 -0500 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 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.
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On Dec 27, 2009, at 8:58 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Subash pdml.l...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:08:28 -0500 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: This thread makes me think we should dedicate a month of the P U G to Bikes ! What say you +1 :) +2 We'll just get all the cranks. -- 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.
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Nice framing of the bike. But the background is too distracting. A lot going on back there. Paul On Dec 26, 2009, at 6:53 PM, Larry Colen wrote: About a week ago, when I left the dojo after the morning Aikido class, the weather was too nice to do what I was supposed to, so I went down to Pacific Ave in Santa Cruz, grabbed a bite to eat then spent some time wandering around the area learning to shoot with my 20mm lens. I was somewhat surprised at how educational it can be to go on a photo walk with a new focal length, especially one that isn't in the standard range. I'd say that my chief lesson of the day is to use a wide angle lens to include more of the background, no matter how much of the frame the primary subject fills. With all of the work that I've been doing on the house, I didn't get around to processing those shots until this afternoon. When I was processing them, I saw this street shot of a 20ish year old roadbike and thought of Frank, so I processed it in black and white: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4217410740/in/set-72157622951220933/ -- 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.
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On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 9:38 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Nice framing of the bike. But the background is too distracting. A lot going on back there. I have to agree with Paul here (although I recognize that I can be the king of distracting backgrounds). Interesting lugs on that old thing. Did you notice what make of bike it is? Looks like it's seen better days, but still, all bikes are beautiful (in their own way). As Paul said, the framing of the bike is very well done, and I like the conversion, too. 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.
