Re: small geso montrose harbor
On 7/30/2010 5:47 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ comments welcome Cheers, Christine Sorry to disappoint you, Christine, but I liked all the shots... :-) 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: small geso montrose harbor
On Jul 31, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:30 AM > Subject: Re: small geso montrose harbor > > >> >> The last one is my least favoured. I don't think the blurred shape on >> the horizon helps. It's more of a distraction. > > > Yep the pano's a great suggestion. You mean the blonde didn't do much for > you in the last one? :-) Big cheers, Christine I agree that the thing that looks like a blurry oil rig doesn't help the last. I suspect that a simple recrop off the top, at about the current center line to put the jet skier at the lower right third would help with the last one. > > > -- > 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.
Re: small geso montrose harbor
First and second one's work for me. Dave On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline > view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with > a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have > at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ > > comments welcome > Cheers, Christine > > > -- > 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: small geso montrose harbor
On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:51 -0500, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Brian Walters" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:30 AM > Subject: Re: small geso montrose harbor > > > > On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:47 -0500, "Christine Aguila" > > wrote: > >> Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline > >> view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot > >> with > >> a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but > >> hey--have > >> at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. > >> > >> http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ > >> > > > > > > > > I like colours in the first one but I agree with Jack that it might be > > better as a panorama. There just seems to be too much blank water in > > the foreground despite the reflected light path. > > > > I wasn't sure about the second one but after several viewings I find > > that I really like it. The symmetrical composition and high key > > rendering works well. I might be tempted to crop it slightly at the > > bottom. > > > > No. 3 also works well. The bright colour of the shirt and the low > > contrast background focuses attention to the foreground particularly > > well. > > > > The last one is my least favoured. I don't think the blurred shape on > > the horizon helps. It's more of a distraction. > > > Yep the pano's a great suggestion. You mean the blonde didn't do much > for > you in the last one? :-) My eyesight needs attention. I thought that was a guy. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
I like the first shot a lot. Beautiful skyline pic. The others suffer from bad light. Not much you can do about that, except go back and shoot when the light is right. That would be about 6AM at Montrose Harbor:-). Paul On Jul 31, 2010, at 11:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Jack: Yep, panorama is an excellent suggestion--might go back to try it. > #3 is a father & a little girl. I waited for her to look at me up over her > father's hip , but she didn't oblige. No prob on 2 &4. Cheers, Christine > > > - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 10:12 AM > Subject: Re: small geso montrose harbor > > > #1 is about as well done as possible what with the lack of either sky or > foreground detail. A panorama might have been another choice.(?) > #3 is interesting. I'm not sure..is that a couple enjoying the scenery? > The low contrast and style of both 2 and 4 don't really grab me. > > Jack > > > --- On Fri, 7/30/10, Christine Aguila wrote: > >> From: Christine Aguila >> Subject: small geso montrose harbor >> To: pdml@pdml.net >> Date: Friday, July 30, 2010, 7:47 AM >> Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play >> with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking >> south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot >> with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's >> taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel >> free to say so. Not a problem. > > >> >> http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ >> >> comments welcome >> Cheers, Christine >> >> >> -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
- Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:30 AM Subject: Re: small geso montrose harbor On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:47 -0500, "Christine Aguila" wrote: Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ I like colours in the first one but I agree with Jack that it might be better as a panorama. There just seems to be too much blank water in the foreground despite the reflected light path. I wasn't sure about the second one but after several viewings I find that I really like it. The symmetrical composition and high key rendering works well. I might be tempted to crop it slightly at the bottom. No. 3 also works well. The bright colour of the shirt and the low contrast background focuses attention to the foreground particularly well. The last one is my least favoured. I don't think the blurred shape on the horizon helps. It's more of a distraction. Yep the pano's a great suggestion. You mean the blonde didn't do much for you in the last one? :-) Big cheers, Christine -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
Thanks, Dan. I got there a bit too late, light wasn't that great; it had been a little nicer earlier. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 3:30 PM Subject: Re: small geso montrose harbor Christina: I like them all, especially the one with the guy in a yellow shirt in the foreground. He gives the image perspective and originality. Dan On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 30, 2010, at 7:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ I like the long exposures, the "over exposing" of the second one works very well. -- 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. -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
Thanks, Larry, I am going back to try a pano some day. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 2:44 PM Subject: Re: small geso montrose harbor On Jul 30, 2010, at 7:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ I like the long exposures, the "over exposing" of the second one works very well. -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
Hi Jack: Yep, panorama is an excellent suggestion--might go back to try it. #3 is a father & a little girl. I waited for her to look at me up over her father's hip , but she didn't oblige. No prob on 2 &4. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 10:12 AM Subject: Re: small geso montrose harbor #1 is about as well done as possible what with the lack of either sky or foreground detail. A panorama might have been another choice.(?) #3 is interesting. I'm not sure..is that a couple enjoying the scenery? The low contrast and style of both 2 and 4 don't really grab me. Jack --- On Fri, 7/30/10, Christine Aguila wrote: From: Christine Aguila Subject: small geso montrose harbor To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, July 30, 2010, 7:47 AM Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ comments welcome Cheers, Christine -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:47 -0500, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline > view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot > with > a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but > hey--have > at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ > I like colours in the first one but I agree with Jack that it might be better as a panorama. There just seems to be too much blank water in the foreground despite the reflected light path. I wasn't sure about the second one but after several viewings I find that I really like it. The symmetrical composition and high key rendering works well. I might be tempted to crop it slightly at the bottom. No. 3 also works well. The bright colour of the shirt and the low contrast background focuses attention to the foreground particularly well. The last one is my least favoured. I don't think the blurred shape on the horizon helps. It's more of a distraction. Overall, an enjoyable and interesting set of images. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email service. -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
Christina: I like them all, especially the one with the guy in a yellow shirt in the foreground. He gives the image perspective and originality. Dan On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Jul 30, 2010, at 7:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > >> Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline >> view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with >> a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have >> at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. >> >> http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ > > I like the long exposures, the "over exposing" of the second one works very > well. > > > -- > 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: small geso montrose harbor
On Jul 30, 2010, at 7:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view > is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a > playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at > it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ I like the long exposures, the "over exposing" of the second one works very well. -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
Christine, I like both of the long exposure shots. And I do approve of the little 'arches' in the 2nd shot. That's a rather nice picture with excellent commercial potential. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Bob W" >>> >>> http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ >>> >>> comments welcome >>> Cheers, Christine >> >> the rendering of the 2nd looks quite nice. Commercial at any rate.The >> light >> trail at the front of the boat makes it look like a McYacht. > > The commercial point is what I thought to. I'm going to try a small print > on the epson velvet fine art paper. > > I thought of Mcdonalds too. Well see of Bob Sullivan approves :-). > > Thanks, Bob. > Cheers, Christine > > > > > > -- > 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: small geso montrose harbor
#1 is about as well done as possible what with the lack of either sky or foreground detail. A panorama might have been another choice.(?) #3 is interesting. I'm not sure..is that a couple enjoying the scenery? The low contrast and style of both 2 and 4 don't really grab me. Jack --- On Fri, 7/30/10, Christine Aguila wrote: > From: Christine Aguila > Subject: small geso montrose harbor > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Friday, July 30, 2010, 7:47 AM > Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play > with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking > south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot > with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's > taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel > free to say so. Not a problem. > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ > > comments welcome > Cheers, Christine > > > -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
- Original Message - From: "Bob W" http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ comments welcome Cheers, Christine the rendering of the 2nd looks quite nice. Commercial at any rate.The light trail at the front of the boat makes it look like a McYacht. The commercial point is what I thought to. I'm going to try a small print on the epson velvet fine art paper. I thought of Mcdonalds too. Well see of Bob Sullivan approves :-). Thanks, Bob. Cheers, Christine -- 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: small geso montrose harbor
> Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view is > looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a > playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at > it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ > > comments welcome > Cheers, Christine the rendering of the 2nd looks quite nice. Commercial at any rate. The light trail at the front of the boat makes it look like a McYacht. B -- 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.
small geso montrose harbor
Hi Everyone: Just a bit of play with long exposures here. This skyline view is looking south from Montrose Harbor. Tried to save the 2nd shot with a playful rendering, which might not be to everyone's taste, but hey--have at it. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. Not a problem. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/montroseharbor/ comments welcome Cheers, Christine -- 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.