Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull
The dark shadow area worked out very well. Great detail in this shot. Perfectly panned photo(PPP) Dave On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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: Ring-Billed Gull
Much appreciated remarks, Dave! I owe my luck and equipment which is capable when, all too rarely, given a chance. Jack --- On Sat, 1/29/11, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, January 29, 2011, 5:28 AM The dark shadow area worked out very well. Great detail in this shot. Perfectly panned photo(PPP) Dave On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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. -- 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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Very nice and clean species portrait, Jack. Jostein 2011/1/28 Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.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: Ring-Billed Gull
Meaningful remarks, Jostein. Thanks! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: From: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 10:18 AM Very nice and clean species portrait, Jack. Jostein 2011/1/28 Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.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.
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Cool lighting. Almost looks like a studio softbox shot. -- 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: Ring-Billed Gull
Weird thing... It's a great capture, but the bird's eyes look bored-and-cynical. Which is a ridiculous thing to say about a bird or a picture of a bird. -T On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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: Ring-Billed Gull
A good catch and very sharp. It's neat how parts of the bird disappear into the background. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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.
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Interesting take, Darren. Thanks! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 11:18 AM Cool lighting. Almost looks like a studio softbox shot. -- 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: Ring-Billed Gull
All bird's eyes tend to have a fixed stare. Interesting, observation, Tim. Thanks for commenting! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 12:16 PM Weird thing... It's a great capture, but the bird's eyes look bored-and-cynical. Which is a ridiculous thing to say about a bird or a picture of a bird. -T On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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: Ring-Billed Gull
On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:04 -0800, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. That's really nice - the black background works well. Would be a tad nicer if the edges of the bird's feathers in the black areas were just a little more defined, although that could possibly be my monitor. In any case - great! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Accessible with your email software or over the web -- 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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I get that, Brian. The tip of the bill and both wing tips look detached. Makes one take another look to work out. ;) Thanks for remarks! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: From: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 2:47 PM On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:04 -0800, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. That's really nice - the black background works well. Would be a tad nicer if the edges of the bird's feathers in the black areas were just a little more defined, although that could possibly be my monitor. In any case - great! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Accessible with your email software or over the web -- 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: Ring-Billed Gull
A very unique look. Sharp and contrasty. I like it. Paul On Jan 28, 2011, at 5:44 PM, Jack Davis wrote: All bird's eyes tend to have a fixed stare. Interesting, observation, Tim. Thanks for commenting! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 12:16 PM Weird thing... It's a great capture, but the bird's eyes look bored-and-cynical. Which is a ridiculous thing to say about a bird or a picture of a bird. -T On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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. -- 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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Pleasing to read, Paul! Thanks much! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 3:01 PM A very unique look. Sharp and contrasty. I like it. Paul On Jan 28, 2011, at 5:44 PM, Jack Davis wrote: All bird's eyes tend to have a fixed stare. Interesting, observation, Tim. Thanks for commenting! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 12:16 PM Weird thing... It's a great capture, but the bird's eyes look bored-and-cynical. Which is a ridiculous thing to say about a bird or a picture of a bird. -T On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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. -- 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: Ring-Billed Gull
Jack, Like everyone says, a very nice catch! And they must migrate as we have them in Chicago shopping center parking lots. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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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Thanks, Bob! Probably because we have this lake, they seem to limit their activities to that immediate area. We have hoards of crows to take care of spotting the mall. ;( Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 3:18 PM Jack, Like everyone says, a very nice catch! And they must migrate as we have them in Chicago shopping center parking lots. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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.
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Bob Sullivan wrote: Jack, Like everyone says, a very nice catch! Ditto - I'm late to the party... Really great expression you captured there... I like the framing just fine. ann And they must migrate as we have them in Chicago shopping center parking lots. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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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Thanks, Ann! Jack --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 7:36 PM Bob Sullivan wrote: Jack, Like everyone says, a very nice catch! Ditto - I'm late to the party... Really great expression you captured there... I like the framing just fine. ann And they must migrate as we have them in Chicago shopping center parking lots. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Was at a local northern California lake with the intention of practicing my photo panning. Quite a few Sea Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life. Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much shopping to produce the one you see. I included, perhaps, a little more black background than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps the emotion a tad for me. Jack comments most welcome! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560 K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand held -- 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.
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You did a great job on this one. Exposure is particularly nice. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, April 8, 2010, 4:42:48 PM, you wrote: JD Guess it's all about things that fly today. JD Comments welcome. JD Jack JD http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 JD -- 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: Ring Billed Gull
Your considerate comments greatly appreciated! Jack --- On Sun, 4/11/10, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 1:38 PM You did a great job on this one. Exposure is particularly nice. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, April 8, 2010, 4:42:48 PM, you wrote: JD Guess it's all about things that fly today. JD Comments welcome. JD Jack JD http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 JD -- 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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Super. Nice clean shot Dave On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Guess it's all about things that fly today. Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 -- 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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Appreciated, Dave! Jack --- On Thu, 4/8/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 4:52 PM Super. Nice clean shot Dave On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Guess it's all about things that fly today. Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 -- 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. -- 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: Ring Billed Gull
Well done. Paul On Apr 8, 2010, at 7:42 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Guess it's all about things that fly today. Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 -- 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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Jack Davis wrote: Guess it's all about things that fly today. Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 Wow! Gorgeous detail. Which lens? -bmw -- 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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Thanks, Bruce! DA55~300, K20 Jack --- On Thu, 4/8/10, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Ring Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 5:51 PM Jack Davis wrote: Guess it's all about things that fly today. Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 Wow! Gorgeous detail. Which lens? -bmw -- 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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Thanks, Paul! Jack --- On Thu, 4/8/10, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO: Ring Billed Gull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 5:42 PM Well done. Paul On Apr 8, 2010, at 7:42 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Guess it's all about things that fly today. Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=480 -- 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.
