I love the first shot.
On 28 October 2014 14:43, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote:
Exquisite!
On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Bulent Celasun
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Trying to find a way/view to break the looming cycle of depression :
Thanks, Dan.
I tried that crop; but preserving the mailbox left just the very nose
of the car, which seemed a distraction.
Rick
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On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 8:54 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
That's a very pleasing image.
If it was mine, I might
I like the head tilt and the diagonal arrangement. Really
unconventional, but that makes it interesting.
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 5:03 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks guys.
It's not so much a contest Mark, it's nore like a very cut down
photo-a-day, there's no reward at
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 9:15 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote:
This is day 3, taken earlier in the year at a noir nude workshop
You go to a noir nude workshop and all you show us is a head shot? G
It is a fine portrait, in any event.
Dan Matyola
I like these two as a diptych, but I think the individual frames are strong
enough to stand on their own.
https://flic.kr/p/pR1xdD
Thanks for looking! Your thoughts are welcome.
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Nice treatment of a singular beauty. Certainly an unusual color for
geranium.
On 10/27/14, 6:15 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
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Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 18:10:42 -0400
From: Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com
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Subject: PESO: Blue Geranium
For some reason Potsdam always sounds exotic to me, so your everyday
street scenes ground me in reality. So as a street photo I like this
shot but it looks like it could be from a midwest city in the USA.
On 10/27/14, 7:57 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
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Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014
Yes, they do work well together. They form a stronger image than by
themselves. Of the two, I think the right one is the stronger stand alone
shot. Nicely seen.
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On Oct 28, 2014, at 7:50 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote:
I like these two as a
Rob, my HP monitor's screen's aspect ratio is 16 x 9 - that's what I
cropped your image to :-) - and I enlarged your photo so I could pan
across and see everything on it... I got a lot of detail in pieces...
the first view I get is the whole image across the screen but with the
bottom of the
Dan - Gorgeous flower!
You should be able to blur the background more selecting it and
then just using noise reduction, dust and scratches thing. I don't
think it needs to be done radically. YOu really nailed the flower.
ann
On 10/27/2014 20:57, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Thanks, Ken.
I
Hmm - on my monitor the door is what I'd call forest green or L. L.
Bean green :-)..
Rick - I think this is just a bit too busy overall... no really strong
individual element..
ann
On 10/28/2014 06:28, Richard Womer wrote:
Thanks, Dan.
I tried that crop; but preserving the mailbox left just
I like the geometry and the muted colors. Generally prefer autumn
colors under clouds or in rain to the bright sunshine ones. The one
you posted - um - day before yesterday? was my top pick of your recent
ones but now I cant find it
ann
On 10/27/2014 18:33, Mark C wrote:
This does have a
I like the image on the right a lot.
I am not so sure about the image on the left. The boy seems to be
detached from the scenes behind him, and I get the impression he is
hurrying to get out of there as quickly as possible.
Dan Matyola
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On Tue,
Thanks, Don.
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice treatment of a singular beauty. Certainly an unusual color for
geranium.
On 10/27/14, 6:15 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
Message: 9
That is exactly what made the pair work for me. I think of the Harry Potter
movies where people move back and forth between pictures. The little boy seems
like he is ready to jump to the other picture. So the two work together. The
left one doesn't work so well stand alone. The right one
When I saw this, I first thought of Ann and a few other PDMLers - sign
aficionados. For this reason, I decided to share it here:
http://toparkornottopark.com/post/101110100313/update-a-pilot-test-in-los-angeles
If you have time, - listen to the audio recording there.
Cheers,
Igor
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Oops, I forgot to add this link:
This story posted on BBC shows a few funny photos of the ridiculous sign
combinations:
http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-29623541
Igor
On Tue, 28 Oct 2014, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
When I saw this, I first thought of Ann and a few other PDMLers -
I know that there are many car enthusiasts on this list.
Additionally, I find some of these images funny.
http://www.bbc.com/autos/story/20141021-driving-the-worlds-smallest-car
If you are looking on a desktop, - make sure you click on the horizontal
image scroll bar just below the green share
Autumn Crocus
https://www.flickr.com/photos/eeweir/15405892848/in/set-72157648487798090/lightbox/
Water Lilly
https://www.flickr.com/photos/eeweir/14971286324/in/set-72157648487798090/lightbox/
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A general comment - for both the subject comes across as being too centered.
It could be partially aspect ratio, but in any case, I would crop just a bit
somewhere to shift these. As the background in both images is not strongly
contributing, any crop would probably work. Doing that much
Agreed but I think the left one is made stronger by the right one
therefore like the diptych better.
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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 07:50:42 -0700
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To: PAW Picture-A-Week
Collected in CO. several years ago, while shooting a Mamiya6.
Shot a short ways north of Telluride.
Comments appreciated.
Thanks!
Jack
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Both are nice. I can't decide which I like better. They each have a very
different feel to them. Nice shot, Jack!
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On Oct 28, 2014, at 12:50 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote:
Collected in CO. several years ago, while shooting a Mamiya6.
Shot a
Both are nice, but I'm drawn more to the BW...
-p
On 10/28/2014 2:50 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
Collected in CO. several years ago, while shooting a Mamiya6.
Shot a short ways north of Telluride.
Comments appreciated.
Thanks!
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=837
Appreciated, Bruce.
Thanks.
Jack
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To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 1:15:45 PM
Subject: Re: Peso-Fall In Colorado
Both are nice. I can't decide which I like better. They each have a very
different feel to
Dear All,
Thank you very much for visiting and commenting.
It was time well spent :)
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Valued remarks, Paul! Thanks.
The BW is the only one I have framed and exhibit. The color, however, attracts
me more than many, due to
the way the sun is touching the tree tops.
Jack
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A good specimen with interesting colors, appears to be very sharp and
detailed. Nice shot. I am more familiar with geraniums as having flowers
in clusters but see ones like this often growing wild.
Mark
On 10/27/2014 6:10 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Earlier this month, my wife and I
Thanks, Mark.
Yes, this was growing somewhat wild in a public garden. It was quite
striking, especially at this time of year.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
A good specimen with interesting
Just to follow up on this - I bought two Seagate 4TB drives yesterday
and am in the process of transferring files. I am going to drop down to
just two 8 copies of the archive, each capable of holding 8 TB. Since I
presently have only about 4.8 TB that leaves plenty of room for
expansion. I may
Thanks, Tim!
On 10/27/2014 11:44 PM, Tim Bray wrote:
Wow, nicest picture I’ve seen in days.
On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/at-the-gates-of-dawn
More trees!
Pentax 6x7, SMC-67 55mm f4, Portra 160.
I'm trying out an experiment at the moment with OneDrive, after mentioning it
in a previous reply.
You can keep your LR library on the local drive and put a symbolic link to it
in the OneDrive folder, and OneDrive synchronises it online. The advantage of
keeping the working library on the
Thanks, Ann - I generally agree regarding autumn colors under clouds or
even rain. Wet leave under clouds skies can be richer in color than
those in bright sun.
Maybe this is the one you are looking for?
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/dark-in-the-forest
I only have one more
Great lighting and expression, and the faint visage in the background
adds to it. Excellent photo!
Mark
On 10/27/2014 10:01 PM, knarf wrote:
Haven't posted in a long while because I've been in a huge photo rut.
But on the weekend I went to a courier race. Beer, bikes and -well just beer
and
As you say - great together but individually strong. I like the contrast
of the disinterested boy vs the attentive adults, also the momentary
impression that the boy is running from the left image to the right...
Mark
On 10/28/2014 10:50 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I like these two as a
Wow - fabulous scene! I am drawn slightly more to the color than BW but
both are excellent. The golden leaves - on the trail and in the tree
tops - appeals to me, but the core of the photo - the great repetition
in the aspen stand - is there in color or BW.
Mark
On 10/28/2014 3:50 PM, Jack
I get it, Mark. I'm, also, a bit torn. Although the BW is the one I have
framed and exhibit,
I highly value the color version of this image as well.
Jack
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To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 2:30:50 PM
Subject:
Needs a piper. :)
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FWIW - I use Photomatix regularly on landscapes. When used with
restraint it has a great way of evening up the tonality in an image and
clarifying details. I often create a file in Photomatix and use it as a
layer in compositions and find it very useful. It takes some time to
figure out the
I prefer the BW. But that may be because I was working on some BW
birch tree photos when this came in.
On 10/28/14, 3:22 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 19:50:42 + (UTC)
From: Jack Davisjdavi...@comcast.net
To: PDMLpdml@pdml.net
Subject: Peso-Fall In
LOL - I meant to say I am going down to just 2 copies of the archive! Not 8!
On 10/28/2014 5:10 PM, Mark C wrote:
Just to follow up on this - I bought two Seagate 4TB drives yesterday
and am in the process of transferring files. I am going to drop down
to just two 8 copies of the archive, each
On 10/28/2014 5:56 PM, Doug Franklin wrote:
Needs a piper. :)
Glad you got the reference!
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On 2014-10-28 13:21, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
I know that there are many car enthusiasts on this list.
Additionally, I find some of these images funny.
http://www.bbc.com/autos/story/20141021-driving-the-worlds-smallest-car
The BBC television show Top Gear recently (this year, I think) did a
I don't want to choose !
Liked them both very much...
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Comments are invited.
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There, there, you need not choose, Bulent.;-))
A high compliment, Thanks!
Jack
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To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 3:06:32 PM
Subject: Re: Peso-Fall In Colorado
I don't want to choose !
Liked them
Thanks for commenting, Don!
Jack
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From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com
To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 3:00:13 PM
Subject: Re: Peso-Fall In Colorado
I prefer the BW. But that may be because I was working on some BW
birch tree photos when
Well done Godfrey. I too feel they can each stand on their own.
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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com
Sent: Oct 28, 2014 10:50 AM
Subject: PESO 2014 - 292-293 diptych - GDG
I like these two as a diptych, but I think the individual frames are strong
enough to
I prefer the simplicity of the Water Lilly. The Crocus itself has potential
as a subject but its surroundings as shown are too cluttered for me.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net
Subject: Two
I much prefer the color version but would like it more if the road wasn't
centered.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net
Subject: Peso-Fall In Colorado
Collected in CO. several years ago, while
Nice capture Dan, but the foreground shadow by itself is distracting -
perhaps if the tree causing the shadow was included it wouldn't be
distracting.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
Thanks, Ken.
That is a tall tree and a very long shadow; don't think I could get
both in one shot.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Nice capture Dan, but the foreground shadow by itself is
HI Everyone:
Any thoughts on the rendering here?
http://www.caguila.com/3trees/content/_IMG4359_large.html
Cheers, Christine
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It looks like moving to the left, cutting out some of the RH side would
accomplish my suggestion - no need to include more of the shadow making tree
than the other trees.
Kenneth Waller
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From: Daniel J. Matyola
Since you asked.
I'd suggest cropping out the sky above the darker clouds and eliminating the
partial branch on the RH side.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com
Subject: peso--3 trees
Quoting Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net:
Autumn Crocus
https://www.flickr.com/photos/eeweir/15405892848/in/set-72157648487798090/lightbox/
Water Lilly
https://www.flickr.com/photos/eeweir/14971286324/in/set-72157648487798090/lightbox/
I like the water lily shot, although the left hand side
Thanks, Ken.
Jack
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To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 4:57:18 PM
Subject: Re: Peso-Fall In Colorado
I much prefer the color version but would like it more if the road wasn't
centered.
Kenneth Waller
Tight cropping, I think: portrait format, to the right of the light
behind the baseball backstop, across the sky transition, and down to
the left of that yellow thing on posts.
Rick
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Since you
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17889233
(K-5, DA 16-45)
Comments?
Rick
(P.S. To Ann: There will be more people when I get to Berlin!)
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I would move in closer to the trees. Perhaps you can get back there
before the leaves leave the trees.
Jeffery Johnson
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Bringing joy and happiness to
Thanks Attila, It was her gaze that engaged me, all the other elements
fell into place.
Dan, thanks, there are a lot more shots :)
This is day 4, a grab shot taken fairly recently when I was assisting
on a friends shoot, a bit early for Halloween
Mark,
Just in case, - since you mentioned you were considering a USB 3.0 card, -
Two years ago, I bought this card:
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/696114-REG/Transcend_TS_PDU3_2_Port_USB_3_0_PCI.html
I put it into my desktop that was put into production back in January of
2007.
I am
Really.
http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/yawn.html
Off topic for equipment used.
Fuji X-T1, 56mm f/1.2 at f2.2. ISO 1600, automatic exposure, 1/3 stop
over dialed in.
enjoy
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Empty chairs at empty tables
Where my friends will sing no more.
A nice scene. I like the splashes of bright colors against the dark
brick, but the lone flower and the dead leaves on the pavement really
make the image.
Dan Matyola
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On Tue, Oct
I also like the water lily; being centered doesn't bother me. G
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Autumn Crocus
Nice colors! I agree that it would be stronger with some of the sky
cropped out to emphasize the trees, which I think are the subject of
the image.
Dan Matyola
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
HI
Mamiya Mia!
I like the color image better; it seems to show more depth and more detail.
Dan Matyola
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote:
Collected in CO. several years ago, while shooting a Mamiya6.
Shot a
I can't imagine driving one of those on a highway with trucks and
buses and speeding cars.
Dan Matyola
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
I know that there are many car enthusiasts on this list.
Like this?
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17893221
I cropped some of the right side of the image, but thought it
important to keep the blue flowers.
Dan Matyola
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 8:34 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
It
An amusing scene from the animal world in the Crystal Springs Game Reserve.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/15035347584/in/photostream/lightbox/
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The scene which greeted us when we arrived at the Crystal Springs Mountain
resort last Friday. It looks like snow but it is actually small hail. We had
a cold, wet weekend but the chalet had an excellent fireplace the TV
reception was good. The highlight of the W/E was probably the Currie Cup
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