Re: PESO - Evening Abstract #2 (revised)

2017-09-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I also prefer the original. The bit of shoreline at the top anchors the image, and makes it more understandable without destroying the sense of mystery. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 9:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > After reading Jack’s commen

Re: PESO - Evening Abstract #2 (revised)

2017-09-17 Thread Jack Davis
Ann, I completely agree and just withdrew from suggest anything beyond what your suggest..I think. J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 17, 2017, at 6:47 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Well for my eye you chopped off too much at the top... The most I would have > taken off is the very top of the ligh

Re: PESO - Evening Abstract #2 (revised)

2017-09-17 Thread Jack Davis
Rick, believe I prefer the original. I'm not enthusiastic about the tree reflection. Now that I've rethought it, I feel eliminating much of the tree reflection, allowing a small amount the tree leaves and placing the lily pads in the primary center and allowing the far end to open up to whatever i

Re: PESOS The Palo Alto and Moss Landing

2017-09-17 Thread Larry Colen
Rick Womer wrote: Larry, I think this is a big improvement. It’s much more dramatic. Very nice pic! Thanks for the advice and the feedback Rick On Sep 16, 2017, at 10:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Rick Womer wrote: My favorite is the first one, though I think it would be better with le

Re: PESO - Evening Abstract #2 (revised)

2017-09-17 Thread ann sanfedele
Well for my eye you chopped off too much at the top... The most I would have taken off is the very top of the light bullrushes .. I think the pads in the water at the top frame the rest nicely.. ann On 9/17/2017 9:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote: After reading Jack’s comments a few days ago, it did s

Re: PESOS The Palo Alto and Moss Landing

2017-09-17 Thread Rick Womer
Larry, I think this is a big improvement. It’s much more dramatic. Very nice pic! Rick > On Sep 16, 2017, at 10:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Rick Womer wrote: >> My favorite is the first one, though I think it would be better with less >> overall exposure and more contrast. > > Thanks

PESO - Evening Abstract #2 (revised)

2017-09-17 Thread Rick Womer
After reading Jack’s comments a few days ago, it did seem as though my eyeballs zoomed up through the photo and ran aground on the shore. Since it’s not practical to travel back there, excavate the shoreline, and shoot again, I tried a few crops. I like this one the best: https://rickwomer.smug

Re: PESOS The Palo Alto and Moss Landing

2017-09-17 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Sorenson wrote: All nice - esp like the power plant with the FA77 Thanks Paul! -p On 9/16/2017 1:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The Palo Alto from last night. You can see the glow from the Moss Landing power plant under the pier using the Rokinon 24/1.4: https://www.flickr.com/photos/e

Re: GESO: Bandit and his New Ball

2017-09-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks like he could do some serious damage swinging the ball around by its tether. :-) -p On 9/16/2017 6:22 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: https://www.photo.net/gallery/1107643 Comments are invited Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

Re: PESOS The Palo Alto and Moss Landing

2017-09-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
All nice - esp like the power plant with the FA77 -p On 9/16/2017 1:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The Palo Alto from last night. You can see the glow from the Moss Landing power plant under the pier using the Rokinon 24/1.4: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/36426897064/in/album-72157689137

Re: A good photography gig if you can get it

2017-09-17 Thread Bob W-PDML
> On 16 Sep 2017, at 10:02, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 15/9/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> A guy who photographs the super-luxury planes of the super rich. > > > > [