On 18/02/2012 09:09, Bob W wrote:
Interesting shot and technically well done. Compositionally the eye goes
straight to the armour-plated umbrella though (which looks very useful as a
rhino / elephant deterrent, and seems to be doing the job extremely well).
B
It's a Dalek umbrella. They're
Brian Walters wrote:
Interesting post by David duChemin on his PixelatedImage blog.
http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/2012/02/deported/
It seems that the US has finally understood the threat posed by those
from the north
They understood it years ago -- ask Frank about his first trip to
It does work both ways. Both countries are protective of their job base. When I
worked for Young Rubicam and again when working for BBDO, I sometimes
collaborated with Toronto offices on creative projects. I often had trouble
crossing the border in Windsor. I had to say I was going to the
http://web.me.com/kerrickjames/KerrickJamesBlog/Blog/Entries/2012/2/16_SHOOTING_STARS...FROM_FILM_TO_DIGITAL.html
This stuff is by Kerrick James, who did the Pentax 645D tour, showing
off the camera around the country last year.
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Excellent web page. I'm very happy he put in his shooting data
Dave
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Mark Roberts
postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
http://web.me.com/kerrickjames/KerrickJamesBlog/Blog/Entries/2012/2/16_SHOOTING_STARS...FROM_FILM_TO_DIGITAL.html
This stuff is by Kerrick James,
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Mark Roberts
postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Brian Walters wrote:
Interesting post by David duChemin on his PixelatedImage blog.
http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/2012/02/deported/
It seems that the US has finally understood the threat posed by those
from
I like this one a lot.
Dave
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Close-Up View of a Pectoral Slap by a Humpback Whale off Maui:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15197975
Comments, Suggestions and Criticisms are Invited.
Dan Matyola
Thanks, Dave.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:16 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
I like this one a lot.
Dave
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
wrote:
Close-Up View of a Pectoral
Maybe hen thought you were cute, Dave.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:15 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Mark Roberts
postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Brian Walters wrote:
Interesting post by David duChemin on his PixelatedImage blog.
I meant he but it could have been a chicken.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe hen thought you were cute, Dave.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:15 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Mark Roberts
film shots shown there look so much more, well, substantial.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 3:13 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
Excellent web page. I'm very happy he put in his shooting data
Dave
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Mark Roberts
postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Most of us have missed the point. Our Canadian friend said he had no
permanent address in Canada. And no country will allow you in in this
situation.
Every country has a minimum requirement to be let in on arrival at an
airport or pre apply for a Visa.
I am from Bangalore, India, and have never
Nice catch. I can't imagine the power in such a thing.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks, Dave.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:16 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
I
Thanks, Steve.
The Humpback weighs 45 tons, and can hurl its entire body out of the
water. Those are indeed powerful fins.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice catch. I can't imagine
I ran across this the other day and this morning's conversations made
me think of it. It's a re-post but a time honored shot of our
favorite Canadian.
http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_3zgwM8#!i=1717179779k=4W26Qkzlb=1s=O
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On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
I meant he but it could have been a chicken.
I once played big bird at a kids xmas party, so there ya go.:-)
When Frank and I drove to GFM in 2005, it took several hours to get
into the US of A. Both of us interrogated
I once played big bird at a kids xmas party, so there ya go.:-)
When Frank and I drove to GFM in 2005, it took several hours to get
into the US of A. Both of us interrogated individually for story
correctness. They kept asking for an address, and we kept telling them
we don't know it,its
I ran across this the other day and this morning's conversations made
me think of it. It's a re-post but a time honored shot of our
favorite Canadian.
http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_3zgwM8#!i=17171797
79k=4W26Qkzlb=1s=O
I was expecting a goose...
B
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Cheers, Christine
P.S. I haven't given up on PAW, but I thought I'd spare you a squirrel shot,
and a boring front yard still life. I'm in a bit of a funk
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Hi listers,
Anyone have any experience with decent mono printing? Trying to get a
good black and white out of my Canon S9000 (BCI 5 col + blk inkset)
without a green cast is driving me nuts.
Does anyone sell a replacement mono-only inkset for existing printers?
Any good?
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On 19/2/12, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed:
They kept asking for an address, and we kept telling them
we don't know it,its mountain.
Would you believe -
2050 Blowing Rock Highway
Linville, NC 28646
True!!!
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On 18/2/12, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
Close-Up View of a Pectoral Slap by a Humpback Whale off Maui:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15197975
Comments, Suggestions and Criticisms are Invited.
Very nice Dan! Good feeling of action there.
I had a pectoral slap once
On 19/2/12, Steven Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed:
Nice catch.
WOW now I am impressed!!!
Save the head for the cat next time.
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From: Toine
This shot from the London Eye screamed photoshop and tilt shift
http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/214-london-miniature
Toine
Do I understand correctly this is an effect made in Photoshop? If so, I
wonder if it's possible to do the same with the out of focus blur
From: P. J. Alling
I think this says it in a nutshell, (I'll paraphrase since I didn't
bother to copy and past). you wouldn't want a Canadian stealing an
American job from a Mexican... I swear to God, I'll never understand
my own government, when I think I understand the stupid, they prove
me
Cotty wrote:
Hi listers,
Anyone have any experience with decent mono printing? Trying to get a
good black and white out of my Canon S9000 (BCI 5 col + blk inkset)
without a green cast is driving me nuts.
You need a custom paper profile. And I mean custom to *your* printer;
generic, downloadable
G'day All,
Here's one of yesterdays efforts:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/disavage/6903864527/in/photostream/lightbox/
Direct link:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7036/6903864527_c8bfdbf156_o.jpg
No special flash lighting. Just the overhead fluro's in the studios
make-up/change room.
Enjoy.
Damn-it Savage, you're having too much fun! Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 11:48 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote:
G'day All,
Here's one of yesterdays efforts:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/disavage/6903864527/in/photostream/lightbox/
Direct link:
Very nice, Dave.
An impressive view of the back porch.
-- Walt
On 2/19/2012 11:48 AM, David Savage wrote:
G'day All,
Here's one of yesterdays efforts:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/disavage/6903864527/in/photostream/lightbox/
Direct link:
From: Christine Aguila
Hi Guys: I just tried to upload my images for the PDML Annual, but I
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I dunno. But don't blame me. I left it there when I finished uploading
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Thanks! Upload complete. C
On Feb 19, 2012, at 10:47 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Christine Aguila wrote:
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On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
Both countries should apply to join the EU. That would solve your problems,
and we'd have Russia surrounded.
But most of the countries in the EU seem to want out now.
Dan Matyola
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
I was expecting a goose...
It is -- a silly goose wearing rabbit ears!
Dan Matyola
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Yes all editing. The idea is to create the illusion of a macrolens
which captured small objects. With a tilt shift lens this effect is
possible in camera.
I agree the trees should be completely in focus or out of focus. With
careful masking this would be doable.
See it as a joke and or optical
Actually in the US millions of illegal aliens cross the southern boarder
each year. If they're caught in the act, they're deported, to a place
where they can buy a bus ticket to a location from which they can try
again. Once beyond the boarder zone, it's politically incorrect to
even
Hell, they even let Frank in.
On 2/19/2012 10:00 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
I ran across this the other day and this morning's conversations made
me think of it. It's a re-post but a time honored shot of our
favorite Canadian.
I've stumbled through that part of London late at night and I can assure you
that the focus blur can be very haphazard. Sometimes one even has the effect
of a multiple-image filter...
B
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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
Toine
Excellent one, Dave. Well composed, and great high-key exposure.
As Bob says, way too much fun, dude. :)
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:48 PM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote:
G'day All,
Here's one of yesterdays efforts:
You're not going to like this answer, but I never print BW with an
inkjet unless I use some kind of toning It there's going to be a color
cast, (and I can't afford the best inkjet printers for BW so there
always is), I at least want to control what that color is.
On 2/19/2012 12:07 PM,
Both countries should apply to join the EU. That would solve your
problems,
and we'd have Russia surrounded.
But most of the countries in the EU seem to want out now.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
Not at all!! They like it so much they want to have
Actually in the US millions of illegal aliens cross the southern
boarder
each year. If they're caught in the act, they're deported, to a place
where they can buy a bus ticket to a location from which they can try
again. Once beyond the boarder zone, it's politically incorrect to
even
I haven't crossed the border for years. My last time was likely around 5 or 6
years ago. Don't know how much more difficult it may be now, but as I no longer
have a passport I'm not even trying.
Anyway, as others have said, it can be hit-or-miss. Sometimes short and easy,
other times long and
Den 17. feb. 2012 kl. 00:47 skrev Larry Colen:
On 2/16/2012 2:06 PM, DagT wrote:
Thanks Dan, Dave and Frank!
I was a little uncertain here as I wanted to focus on the wave to show that
the swimmer was tired, pushing the water in front of him. I know most would
focus on the face, but
This scene reminded me of the 50's, when smoking factories were a
symbols of progress and prosperity:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/02/progress.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
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On 19/2/12, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
This scene reminded me of the 50's, when smoking factories were a
symbols of progress and prosperity:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/02/progress.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
Frank, that's a very special photograph.
That is a great shot. That one plane of focus anchors the image.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 5:01 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote:
Den 17. feb. 2012 kl. 00:47 skrev Larry Colen:
On 2/16/2012 2:06 PM, DagT wrote:
Thanks Dan, Dave and Frank!
I was a little uncertain here as I wanted to focus
Good action. I like it.
Paul
On Feb 19, 2012, at 12:13 PM, Cotty wrote:
On 18/2/12, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
Close-Up View of a Pectoral Slap by a Humpback Whale off Maui:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15197975
Comments, Suggestions and Criticisms are
Great light. A very nice pic.
Paul
On Feb 19, 2012, at 5:06 PM, frank theriault wrote:
This scene reminded me of the 50's, when smoking factories were a
symbols of progress and prosperity:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/02/progress.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
terrific shot, Frank
ann
On 2/19/2012 17:06, frank theriault wrote:
This scene reminded me of the 50's, when smoking factories were a
symbols of progress and prosperity:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/02/progress.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
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Wow, I haven't seen a line of smoking stacks like that in years! (The
sugar mill on Maui seems to be down to one active stack these days.)
That is an effective image, Frank.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 5:06 PM, frank theriault
Ho hum another wonderful shot by Dag :-)
ann
On 2/12/2012 18:48, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Awesome.
Cheers,
frank
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From: DagTli...@thrane.name
Sent: February 12, 2012
Thanks, Paul.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Good action. I like it.
Paul
On Feb 19, 2012, at 12:13 PM, Cotty wrote:
On 18/2/12, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
Cotty - the paper matters too. In fact, that actually might be your
main problem here.
ann
On 2/19/2012 12:39, Mark Roberts wrote:
Cotty wrote:
Hi listers,
Anyone have any experience with decent mono printing? Trying to get a
good black and white out of my Canon S9000 (BCI 5 col + blk
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Cotty - the paper matters too. In fact, that actually might be your
main problem here.
Buy some magenta paper to compensate!
;-)
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On 2/19/2012 13:52, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I haven't crossed the border for years. My last time was likely around 5 or 6
years ago. Don't know how much more difficult it may be now, but as I no longer
have a passport I'm not even trying.
Anyway, as others have said, it can be
On 2/19/2012 17:51, Mark Roberts wrote:
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Cotty - the paper matters too. In fact, that actually might be your
main problem here.
Buy some magenta paper to compensate!
;-)
I wish I could remember which papers I used that had the green cast.. I
think it was Kodak. some
Epson's icc profiles on the 2880 with Epson papers yield very nice BW without a
hint of magenta or green. However, I was never able to achieve those kind of
results with a five-color printer. I think a BW inkset would be the best way to
go there, although a custom profile with the standard
On 2/19/2012 5:50 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
On 2/19/2012 13:52, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I haven't crossed the border for years. My last time was likely
around 5 or 6 years ago. Don't know how much more difficult it may be
now, but as I no longer have a passport I'm not even trying.
Nice capture but I'm curious about the composition - was there a specific
reason for her positioning to the right of the frame?
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com
Subject: OT PESO - L.
G'day
The balustrade, and the wall about 1.5-2 meters to the right of
camera, just made the composition that way.
DS
On 20 February 2012 07:36, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Nice capture but I'm curious about the composition - was there a specific
reason for her positioning to the right of the frame?
I like it a lot. The pose has attitude.
I dislike the way her fingers are cut off by the railing (this sort of
thing is emphasized in high-key). Also, the added catchlights should
be equal (and certainly not the eye shaded from the overhead
fluorescent be bigger). But i'm picking nits.
Surely you
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We're coming up to the first anniversary... there's plenty of interesting
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Spectacular!
cheers,
frank
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From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
Sent: February 18, 2012 2/18/12
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO: Pectoral Slap
Lighting and composition exceptionally nice,
Jack
From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com
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Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 2:06 PM
Subject: PESO - Progress
This scene reminded me of the 50's, when smoking
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15157396
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In lightroom (and I imagine PS camera raw), what is the difference between the
exposure slider and the brightness slider?
I expect that exposure is just a linear multiplier on the raw value, the slope
of the line as it were, and the blacks slider is the b of the y=mx+b of a
linear conversion
On 2/19/2012 18:29, P. J. Alling wrote:
On 2/19/2012 5:50 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
On 2/19/2012 13:52, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I haven't crossed the border for years. My last time was likely
around 5 or 6 years ago. Don't know how much more difficult it may be
now, but as I no
The catchlights are from the make-up mirror behind me on the wall to
camera left.
I could have used flash, but this was a quick grab shot of the model
away from the studio set-up.
DS
On 20/02/2012, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
I like it a lot. The pose has attitude.
I dislike the
As Paul said, it works both ways. In the mid-to-late '90's I was a co-chair of
a NATO research committee. We put together a Workshop (the presentations from
which eventually became a book; and thus is world peace achieved). My Canadian
colleagues in the group organized and hosted the workshop
In at least some U.S. states you can now get an enhanced drivers license
which you can use in lieu of a passport for crossings to/from Canada, Mexico,
and IIRC some portions of the Caribbean. I've tried it, it works. Maybe they
have a similar Canadian offering?
stan
On Feb 19, 2012, at 1:52
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
In lightroom (and I imagine PS camera raw), what is the difference between
the exposure slider and the brightness slider?
Through LR 3, I think Exposure is roughly equivalent to in-camera
exposure adjustments (so it affects
I remember when you could do that with a short form birth certificate
and a regular old drivers license from pretty much anywhere in the US,
and they didn't have pictures on the licenses. But I'm old and I
remember when both Canada and the US were more or less free countries.
On 2/19/2012
I like the framing and composition here.
On Feb 19, 2012, at 7:46 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15157396
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Tonal range is perfect.
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Lighting and composition exceptionally nice,
Jack
From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com
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Sent: Sunday,
Oh...and I agree with almost every point you raised. But you get cock
ups when you do things really quick.
Err
DS
On 20/02/2012, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
I like it a lot. The pose has attitude.
I dislike the way her fingers are cut off by the railing (this sort of
thing
I was expecting Shania Twain.
Cheers,
frank
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From: Bob W p...@web-options.com
Sent: February 19, 2012 2/19/12
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net
Subject: RE: POA
Dare I say it's an L of a photo?
:-)
cheers,
frank
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From: David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com
Sent: February 19, 2012 2/19/12
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: OT
Wonderful colours, composition.
Cheers,
frank
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Sent: February 19, 2012 2/19/12
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject:
Canada takes a very dim view of Americans coming into the country and doing
any work. They may have been determining if what you were there for was
work.
jm
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Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 8:12 PM
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On Feb 20, 2012, at 2:26 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
http://web.me.com/kerrickjames/KerrickJamesBlog/Blog/Entries/2012/2/16_SHOOTING_STARS...FROM_FILM_TO_DIGITAL.html
Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good! - That needs to go in the quote
list.
I find myself preferring the film shots because
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