Re: peso rush street couple

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Big thanks for the kind words, Frank--and Dave, Bob, Tim, Marnie, Jim, & Derby. Right before I took this shot, the couple was disentangling from an embrace, and as they came out of it, they spied me, and then I took the shot. I think I startled them, which probably accounts for the "discomfor

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Love it! Very dreamy looking. Love the color. Wing span of bird excellent. Lovely work, Jostein. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "AlunFoto" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 1:19 PM Subject: PESO - Black-browed Albatross In blog: h

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind (Color)

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
I agree with Tim. I like the color best. Fun and cute shot. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Tim Øsleby" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 6:09 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind (Color) Friendly neighbourhood. That's cu

Re: runs, rides and the pdml

2009-11-28 Thread Subash
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:45:49 -0600 "Christine Aguila" wrote: > Well, good luck to you, Subash. You've set some serious goals for > yourself. I wish you all the best. Make sure you get someone to take > pics of you running and biking around the globe. You'll want > proof ;-) Cheers, Christine

Re: OT: runs, rides and the pdml

2009-11-28 Thread Subash
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:37:41 EST eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > Heh. Another PDML addict. Good luck with your training. indeed. thanks for the wishes. :) regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, ple

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread Graydon
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 08:19:05PM +0100, AlunFoto scripsit: > In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/black-browed-albatross.html > Image: > http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/SxF0Xea_2YI/Ap4/lnZHCAHps5g/s1600/_IGP0146-Edit.jpg Great eye-glint there! -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-

Re: Drinking Canadian beer tonight

2009-11-28 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Miserere wrote: > Where are the blurry photos?  :-) What's beer got to do with blurry photos? cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdm

Re: Drinking Canadian beer tonight

2009-11-28 Thread Miserere
Where are the blurry photos? :-) --M. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- http://www.EnticingTheLight.com -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 2009/11/28 Mark Roberts : > And damned fine stuff it is, too! > http://www.unibroue.com/index_eng.html > > > -- > PDML P

Re: PESO 2009 - 194 - GDG

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
I have mixed emotions about this. I love the colors, and the arc. But the white part? At first look it was distracting, when looking again it brought some nice dynamic tension into the shot. Probably I'll never make up my mind about it. Maybe that's a good thing ;-) -- MaritimTim http://maritimt

Re: GESO - City of Rocks II

2009-11-28 Thread paul stenquist
Some excellent shots here. "Hidden Forest" is superb IMO. "Abandoned Homestead" is fascinating. Must be a good story to go with that. Paul On Nov 28, 2009, at 10:08 PM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Tom C" > Subject: GESO - City of Rocks II > > >> Taken 2 weeks a

Re: GESO - City of Rocks II

2009-11-28 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: GESO - City of Rocks II Taken 2 weeks ago. About a 450 mile round trip from home. http://photo.net/photodb/presentation?presentation_id=485598 Cool stuff. Where abouts is that place? William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: Drinking Canadian beer tonight

2009-11-28 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Drinking Canadian beer tonight And damned fine stuff it is, too! http://www.unibroue.com/index_eng.html I've had a few of their beers. They are quite good indeed. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 5:50:51 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, l...@red4est.com writes: Nice shot of the flea infested tick magnets. I see them in, or going through, my yard now and then, but I've never gotten any clear shots of them. = It's not easy. I've been taking pictur

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Colen
Nice shot of the flea infested tick magnets. I see them in, or going through, my yard now and then, but I've never gotten any clear shots of them. On Nov 28, 2009, at 2:16 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 11/28/2009 12:03:21 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, bran.everseek...@saskt

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 5:21:20 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: Well done. A nice scene. Paul Thanks, Paul. Marnie :-) On Nov 28, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > You sure got their attention. > > Nice catch. > > Kenneth Waller > http:/

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 4:45:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, kwal...@peoplepc.com writes: You sure got their attention. Nice catch. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f === Thanks. Well, yeah, it's hard to get them unaware. Almost impossible. 1. This is not the wild.

Re: Drinking Canadian beer tonight

2009-11-28 Thread Peter Loveday
Ah, which one? Looking at the site, I think I'd go for Maudite. I'll have to look for it. I prefer La Fin Du Monde, but Maudite is good too. - Peter -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the lin

Re: Drinking Canadian beer tonight

2009-11-28 Thread Mark Roberts
paul stenquist wrote: >On Nov 28, 2009, at 7:19 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> And damned fine stuff it is, too! >> http://www.unibroue.com/index_eng.html >> >Ah, which one? Looking at the site, I think I'd go for Maudite. I'll have to >look for it. Trois Pistoles (hic) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: PESO - Rockhopper at Saunders Island

2009-11-28 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent shot. You caught the right moment. I agree with Ken in regard to lighting the eye, but it's a superb shot as shown. Paul On Nov 28, 2009, at 7:14 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Love the pose ! > > I'd like the eye to be a touch more visible. A flash might have helped, was > that allowable?

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread paul stenquist
Well done. A nice scene. Paul On Nov 28, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > You sure got their attention. > > Nice catch. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > - Original Message - From: > Subject: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind > > >> >> Very, very windy today,

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent shot. A really story there. Paul On Nov 28, 2009, at 6:38 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Really like this one Frank > She probably is looking were the shots came from. > > Dave > > On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:26 AM, frank theriault > wrote: >> Last night I was shooting a band (jazz, of co

Re: Drinking Canadian beer tonight

2009-11-28 Thread paul stenquist
Ah, which one? Looking at the site, I think I'd go for Maudite. I'll have to look for it. Paul On Nov 28, 2009, at 7:19 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > And damned fine stuff it is, too! > http://www.unibroue.com/index_eng.html > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net

Re: Pentax K-7 in top 10

2009-11-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:01:21 -0800 Joseph McAllister wrote: > Hell, if it's in the top 10 of popularity, it's no longer a cult. As > such, I have no use for the K-7. :-) best sent yours on to me then. I am sure i could find a use for it, shoot my M42 mount stuff for inventory or some such.

Re: Pentax K-7 in top 10

2009-11-28 Thread Joseph McAllister
Hell, if it's in the top 10 of popularity, it's no longer a cult. As such, I have no use for the K-7. :-) On Nov 28, 2009, at 12:52 , Bran Everseeking wrote: http://digital-photography-school.com/top-10-popular-dslrs#more-10655 9th behind the nikanon crowd but in the list. Joseph McAlli

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Ken Waller
You sure got their attention. Nice catch. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Subject: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind Very, very windy today, so I found my neighbors sheltering from the wind. Grab shot, just for fun. http://www.mapphotogra

Drinking Canadian beer tonight

2009-11-28 Thread Mark Roberts
And damned fine stuff it is, too! http://www.unibroue.com/index_eng.html -- 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: Is an open box lens from Amazon warehouse a bad idea?

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 28, 2009, at 3:11 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I stumbled across these three 16-50 lenses for $668: http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B000NO5QV6/ref=sr_1_olp_5?ie=UTF8&s=photo&qid=1259441727&sr=1-5&condition=used They're very tempting, and I'll know in a few hours if I get the 20/1.8 t

Re: PESO - Rockhopper at Saunders Island

2009-11-28 Thread Ken Waller
Love the pose ! I'd like the eye to be a touch more visible. A flash might have helped, was that allowable? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "AlunFoto" Subject: PESO - Rockhopper at Saunders Island In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009

Re: PESO - Black Oystercatchers

2009-11-28 Thread Ken Waller
When you get the time it would be interesting to see a list of the lenses used in order of frequency. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "AlunFoto" Subject: Re: PESO - Black Oystercatchers 2009/11/27 Ken Waller : - Original Message - F

Re: GESO - City of Rocks II

2009-11-28 Thread Ken Waller
Some very good captures & subjects! The color of the Aspens (?) really adds to those images. Really liked 10252860-lg.jpg Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: GESO - City of Rocks II Taken 2 weeks ago. About a 450 mile roun

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind (Color)

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
Friendly neighbourhood. That's cute. I prefer the color version, separates them better from the background, at least at my screen. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/11/28 : > In a message dated 11/28/2009 12:35:16 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, > jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: > Li

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind (Color)

2009-11-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Fun photo of a fine collection of animals. Color works as well as the black and white for me. We never see them sitting in a group out here. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 5:06 PM, wrote: > In a message dated 11/28/2009 2:48:18 P.M.  Pacific Standard Time, > jdavi...@yahoo.com writes:

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread David J Brooks
Really like this one Frank She probably is looking were the shots came from. Dave On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:26 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Last night I was shooting a band (jazz, of course) for possible > inclusion on an upcoming CD.  Didn't go that well, actually, but got a > few okay shots.

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread David J Brooks
Well, someone has to do it. Whats it taste like. It tastes like bloody albatross. Wonderful shot. Almost looks like a painting Dave On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 2:19 PM, AlunFoto wrote: > In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/black-browed-albatross.html > Image: > http://4.bp.blogspot.com

Re: Peso's Two from Churchill Baptist Church

2009-11-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Bran Everseeking wrote: > > >> Leaning stones.: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10260192 > > this one I did not engage with as well.  the composition seems flat; > tighter crop on the leaning stones maybe? Thanks all for the comments so far. It seem

Is an open box lens from Amazon warehouse a bad idea?

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Colen
I stumbled across these three 16-50 lenses for $668: http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B000NO5QV6/ref=sr_1_olp_5?ie=UTF8&s=photo&qid=1259441727&sr=1-5&condition=used They're very tempting, and I'll know in a few hours if I get the 20/1.8 that I have an offer on. Larry Colen (sent from i

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind (Color)

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 2:48:18 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: Thanks, Marnie for going to the trouble of shopping and uploading this. I do prefer this version I believe. I don't mind the trimmed hedge and like the natural color setting. Looks as though you deal

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind (Color)

2009-11-28 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Marnie for going to the trouble of shopping and uploading this. I do prefer this version I believe. I don't mind the trimmed hedge and like the natural color setting. Looks as though you dealt with the sun/shadows contrast very adroitly. :) Jack --- On Sat, 11/28/09, eactiv...@aol.com

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
Yep. He sold seven paintings. Florø is a small town, the gallery is hard to find, and the pictures are far to large for a normal living room. I think he is pleased with the result. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/11/28 paul stenquist : > Very interesting. And well recorded b

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 12:03:21 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, bran.everseek...@sasktel.net writes: On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:32:42 -0500 (EST) eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > Very, very windy today, so I found my neighbors sheltering from the > wind. > > Grab shot, just for fun. > > http://

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind (Color)

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 12:35:16 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: Like it, Marnie. Terrific catch! Could we, please, see the color version? Thanks for posting. Jack === Thanks, Jack! Well, okay. Your wish and all that... http://www.mapphotography.com/PAW

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread paul stenquist
Very interesting. And well recorded by you. Looks like he had a good turnout at the gallery. Paul On Nov 28, 2009, at 4:35 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > Thanks Marnie. > > I think he is good. I'm not into art, but enjoyed working with them. > He has started to photograph too > http://tommybredesen.bl

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thanks Derby. Tommy is an interesting guy, with very different artistic projects. Among other things he uses ash in his paintings. I haven't been able to get to the core of this idea, but it seem to be something about transformation and rebirth. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thanks Marnie. I think he is good. I'm not into art, but enjoyed working with them. He has started to photograph too http://tommybredesen.blogspot.com/ His photography is different. I learned to know him at a class I was holding at the local photo club. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.c

Pentax K-7 in top 10

2009-11-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
http://digital-photography-school.com/top-10-popular-dslrs#more-10655 9th behind the nikanon crowd but in the list. -- "Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition.- Robert Heinlein -- PDML Penta

Re: RIP - Sam Haskins

2009-11-28 Thread Dario Bonazza
Be it so. Dario - Original Message - From: "AlunFoto" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 12:36 PM Subject: RIP - Sam Haskins Long-time fashion photographer and Pentax 67 user has perished. http://www.samhaskinsblog.com/?p=726 Rest in peace. Jostein

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Derby Chang
Cool narrative, and it looks like a funky place to hold a show. Your mate certainly has a wide range of styles D Tim Øsleby wrote: Updated. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/11/28 Tim Øsleby : For some odd reason my editing in Part two was lost. All images where

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Jack Davis
Like it, Marnie. Terrific catch! Could we, please, see the color version? Thanks for posting. Jack --- On Sat, 11/28/09, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > From: eactiv...@aol.com > Subject: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Saturday, November 28, 2009, 11:32 AM > > Very, ve

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread Jack Davis
Poetic! The "Black-browed" eye adds. Jack --- On Sat, 11/28/09, AlunFoto wrote: > From: AlunFoto > Subject: PESO - Black-browed Albatross > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, November 28, 2009, 11:19 AM > In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/black-browed-albatross.html

Re: Draft for a new book

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 26, 2009, at 2:03 PM, Juan Buhler wrote: Hello all, Happy Thanksgiving for those of you in the US, happy random Thursday in November to the rest of the world. Coming out of my usual lurkerdom to ask for feedback, as usual :) I'm working on a new book of my photos. Trying to make someth

Re: PESO 2009 - 194 - GDG

2009-11-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:34:55 -0800 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/194-red-arc > > Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! lovely though it might benefit from bringing down the green a bit -- "Love" is that condition in which the happiness of anothe

Re: Peso's Two from Churchill Baptist Church

2009-11-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 09:02:59 -0500 David J Brooks wrote: > It was raining hard all day, but the dreary day seems to add to a > cemetery. > > Stones and tree: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10260191 > I like this one. the composition leads my eye around the image. > Leaning st

Re: Draft for a new book

2009-11-28 Thread Derby Chang
Juan Buhler wrote: Hello all, Happy Thanksgiving for those of you in the US, happy random Thursday in November to the rest of the world. Coming out of my usual lurkerdom to ask for feedback, as usual :) I'm working on a new book of my photos. Trying to make something a bit more extensive than t

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
Updated. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/11/28 Tim Øsleby : > For some odd reason my editing in Part two was lost. All images where > uploaded default. > I'll redo them, and give a hint when it's done. > > -- > MaritimTim > > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ > > > > 2009/11/2

A few camera related stories

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Colen
Last Monday after aikido a couple of the other students were chatting, trying to figure out where they knew each other from. One mentioned that he taught at UCSC. I asked him what he taught, and it was documentary photography. Later, he and I were chatting about photography, and when he fo

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:26:19 -0500 frank theriault wrote: > Last night I was shooting a band (jazz, of course) for possible > inclusion on an upcoming CD. Didn't go that well, actually, but got a > few okay shots. Might go again next week to shoot more (they play > every Thursday and Friday nig

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread AlunFoto
2009/11/28 : > Did  his eye really catch the light like that or did you add it? Based on > your past  shots, I am guessing you didn't add it. > > Lovely shot. Thanks Marnie, This time it's a flash shot. Flash compensation doesn't record into EXIF, but I think It's -1.0, to produce a fill-flash ef

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:19:05 +0100 AlunFoto wrote: > In blog: > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/black-browed-albatross.html > Image: > http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/SxF0Xea_2YI/Ap4/lnZHCAHps5g/s1600/_IGP0146-Edit.jpg I would have liked a larger version but an admirable shot

Re: Odd PESO (an oldie)

2009-11-28 Thread Richard D Bush
Anyone who wants to go spend time in Oxford is in for a real treat. Oxford has great architecture and great places to see. Take lots of memory cards and lots of lenses. You'll have a ball. Richard Bush On Nov 28, 2009, at 9:36 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Nov 27,

Re: PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:32:42 -0500 (EST) eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > Very, very windy today, so I found my neighbors sheltering from the > wind. > > Grab shot, just for fun. > > http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/shelter.htm Lovely to see. In my part of the world deer are seen on the mo

Re: peso rush street couple

2009-11-28 Thread Derby Chang
Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: In early Oct, my husband & I took a drive down Rush St.; I hadn't been there for years. I tended bar on Rush st. for several years at a place called The Hangge Uppe, and it's still there, though much has changed on the street. Anyway, I took this pic--a

Re: PESO 2009 - 194 - GDG

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Colen
Great use of color, I like it On Nov 27, 2009, at 9:34 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Post-holiday http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/194-red-arc Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Colen
great shot On Nov 28, 2009, at 11:19 AM, AlunFoto wrote: In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/black-browed-albatross.html Image: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/SxF0Xea_2YI/Ap4/lnZHCAHps5g/s1600/_IGP0146-Edit.jpg -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blog

Re: PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 11:19:20 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, alunf...@gmail.com writes: In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/black-browed-albatross.html Image: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/SxF0Xea_2YI/Ap4/lnZHCAHps5g/s1600/_IGP0146-Edit.jpg === Did his

PESO - Sheltering from the Wind

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
Very, very windy today, so I found my neighbors sheltering from the wind. Grab shot, just for fun. http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/shelter.htm Comments welcome. Marnie aka Doe ;-) I have a lot of these kinds of neighbors. - We can't so

Re: PESO 2009 - 194 - GDG

2009-11-28 Thread Jim King
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote on Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:35:19 -0800 Post-holiday http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/194-red-arc Wow! What a wonderful expression of form and color! I think you have outdone yourself with this one. Thanks for sharing Regards, Jim -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: peso rush street couple

2009-11-28 Thread Jim King
Christine Aguila wrote on Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:41:46 -0800, Hi Everyone: In early Oct, my husband & I took a drive down Rush St.; I hadn't been there for years. I tended bar on Rush st. for several years at a place called The Hangge Uppe, and it's still there, though much has changed on the

PESO - Black-browed Albatross

2009-11-28 Thread AlunFoto
In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/black-browed-albatross.html Image: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/SxF0Xea_2YI/Ap4/lnZHCAHps5g/s1600/_IGP0146-Edit.jpg -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
For some odd reason my editing in Part two was lost. All images where uploaded default. I'll redo them, and give a hint when it's done. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/11/28 Tim Øsleby : > The artist is not me ;-) > > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2009/11/under-construction

Re: GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 8:59:05 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, maritim...@gmail.com writes: The artist is not me ;-) http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2009/11/under-construction-artist-at-work-par t.html and http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2009/11/under-construction-artist-at-work-par t_28.html

Re: PESO: Rainy night

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 8:07:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: --- On Thu, 11/26/09, Tim Bray wrote: > I confess, I cranked the color > saturation a bit: > http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/11/26/Shiny-Streets > > -T Very nice done

Re: PESO 2009 - 194 - GDG

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/27/2009 9:35:26 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, ramar...@mac.com writes: Post-holiday http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/194-red-arc Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com = I like it,

Re: Peso's Two from Churchill Baptist Church

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 6:03:15 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, pent ko...@gmail.com writes: Hi all. I took a group of school kids to the local food bank, which is in the basement of the Churchill Bapatist Church, the other day. I had my camera with me, as i knew were we were going, and hav

Re: GESO - Fort Point & Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 7:02:45 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, gdigio...@gmail.com writes: On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 10:05 AM, wrote: > http://www.mapphotography.com/FtPoint/index.html Another nice collection. I particularly like #4 on the first page ... for some reason it rings a bell ..

Re: PESO -- Cousins

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 8:24:28 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, webstertwenty...@gmail.com writes: Nothing artistic, just a snapshot from Thanksgiving http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20cousins.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax 43mm f1.9 Limited Notes: Still recove

Re: peso rush street couple

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/28/2009 12:41:52 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, cagu...@earthlink.net writes: Hi Everyone: In early Oct, my husband & I took a drive down Rush St.; I hadn't been there for years. I tended bar on Rush st. for several years at a place called The Hangge Uppe, and it's sti

Re: PESO: Dave and Hannah

2009-11-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/27/2009 9:53:40 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jeepgirls2...@yahoo.com writes: http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/2009/11/dave-and-hannah.html I tried my hand at portraits tonight. This is my favorite one out of the bunch. That's nice. I think the light is a

Re: peso rush street couple

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Bray
Nice shot. Only gripe is that the people are a little too pretty, might be a fashion piece. But very dramatic. -T On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone:  In early Oct, my husband & I took a drive down Rush St.; I > hadn't been  there for years.  I tended bar

Re: PESO -- Cousins

2009-11-28 Thread Jack Davis
Nice to see! We had a raucous collection of cousins around home for a couple days. The cat just came home with very big eyes. 8-0 Jack --- On Sat, 11/28/09, P. J. Alling wrote: > From: P. J. Alling > Subject: PESO -- Cousins > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, November 28, 20

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread Jack Davis
I can imagine that "UNION" is likely what she is hoping for. Bar background scene is perfect and the boots complete the shot. Very well done, Frank! Jack --- On Sat, 11/28/09, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - After Last Call > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >

Re: PESO 2009 - 194 - GDG

2009-11-28 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:34 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Post-holiday > >  http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/194-red-arc > > Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! Beautiful colours and compostion, but the white puffy thing in the background distracts just a tad. Still a lovely

Re: Peso's Two from Churchill Baptist Church

2009-11-28 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 10:40 AM, P N Stenquist wrote: > I like the second one. I think I might like it even more if it were tighter > on the two leaning stones. > Nice rendering on both. I agree with Paul. Both are good, but Leaning Stones is my fave. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeo

Re: PESO 2009 - 194 - GDG

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
I find the white shape in the background a tad distracting. But the red color is beautiful, and there's a graceful arch to the leaves, making it a pleasing scene. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" To: "SeePhoto Talk" ; "PAW Picture-A-Week project" ; ;

GESO - Under construction. An artist at work.

2009-11-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
The artist is not me ;-) http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2009/11/under-construction-artist-at-work-part.html and http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2009/11/under-construction-artist-at-work-part_28.html Please feel free to comment, here or there. Have posted some other stuff to. But nothing important.

Re: PESO - Rockhopper at Saunders Island

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Yea, bird with attitude! Love it! Great pose. The next couple of months are going to be filled with peso fun with you showing your trip pics. Bring'em on, Jostein :-). Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "AlunFoto" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, November

Re: PESO -- Cousins

2009-11-28 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > I quite like this one.  Evoked lots of Thanksgiving memories of my cousins > when we were all younger.  Fun expression on blonde haired guy.  Cheers, Yeah, the blond fellow's expression makes it. Fun family pic! cheers, frank -- "Sh

Re: Dave and Hannah

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Well, that's a sweet moment. Hannah is very cute. The picture frames in the background are a tad distracting, but I've been there too; I have lots of portraits with ill-placed background stuff. I tend to get so captivated by the face, I forget to check the backgrounds. Still, yours is keeper

Re: PESO -- Cousins

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
I quite like this one. Evoked lots of Thanksgiving memories of my cousins when we were all younger. Fun expression on blonde haired guy. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 1:24 PM Subject:

Re: Odd PESO (an oldie)

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Love it! Enhanced grain works very well. Pic is delightfully moody and well composed. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 1:18 PM Subject: Odd PESO (an oldie) This one is, as I say, odd. I f

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread Christine Aguila
That's excellent, Frank. The bottle shapes, the empty bar, the lone woman, and the sign Union all work wonderfully to tell the story here. Love it! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread P. J. Alling
Nice gritty feel. Well at least as gritty as a place with Toronto's reputation for nice can have. frank theriault wrote: Last night I was shooting a band (jazz, of course) for possible inclusion on an upcoming CD. Didn't go that well, actually, but got a few okay shots. Might go again next w

Re: Odd PESO (an oldie)

2009-11-28 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: >On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> This one is, as I say, odd. I found it while going through some old >> stuff. It's a B&W (film) shot from several years ago: Pentax MX, >> A50/1.4 and Ilford Delta 400. >> >> This shot was seriously underexposed, yiel

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Nice one Frank.  Her looking away from the bar, down the street, and > the hand holding her coat closed tell me she is ready to leave. > Regards, Bob S. I'm guessing she was one of the bar staff waiting for her ride home after work. Thanks

Re: PESO: Dave and Hannah

2009-11-28 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Sandra Hermann wrote: > http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/2009/11/dave-and-hannah.html > I tried my hand at portraits tonight.  This is my favorite one out of the > bunch. Lovely moment captured. I like each of their expressions. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness

Re: PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Nice one Frank. Her looking away from the bar, down the street, and the hand holding her coat closed tell me she is ready to leave. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 10:26 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Last night I was shooting a band (jazz, of course) for possible > inclusion on an upcomin

PESO - After Last Call

2009-11-28 Thread frank theriault
Last night I was shooting a band (jazz, of course) for possible inclusion on an upcoming CD. Didn't go that well, actually, but got a few okay shots. Might go again next week to shoot more (they play every Thursday and Friday night). Took this on the way home: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com

Re: peso rush street couple

2009-11-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Like Frank says, it's a wonderful photo. Her glamor look/detachment and his look into the camera make it captivating. Given his haircut, I can't help but think of him as military on leave and on a date with the girl from home. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 9:49 AM, frank the

PESO -- Cousins

2009-11-28 Thread P. J. Alling
Nothing artistic, just a snapshot from Thanksgiving http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20cousins.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax 43mm f1.9 Limited Notes: Still recovering from the system meltdown, so this was converted on my laptop, standard disclaimers about uncalibrat

Re: PESO: Rainy night

2009-11-28 Thread Rick Womer
I like this a lot. Nice composition, good colors, very unusually rendered. I feel damp and cold just looking at it... Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 11/26/09, Tim Bray wrote: > I confess, I cranked the color > saturation a bit: > http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009

Re: PESO: Dave and Hannah

2009-11-28 Thread P N Stenquist
Nicely posed. A keeper. The frames in the background could be cloned out, although it would involve some pixel by pixel work around Hannah's head. But it might be worth the effort. Paul On Nov 28, 2009, at 7:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:59 AM, <27...@comcast.net>

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