Re: How often do you use a tripod? (Was: Re: Tripod Q)

You wimp :oP On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rick Womer wrote: >> This tripod discussion has been very interesting, but >> the question arises: >> >> How often are people =using= their tripods these days? >> >> Rick > > 95% of the time... Hand-holding a 500

Re: Travel photography

Thanks for the links, already added the first one to my rss reader On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:27 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am in the early stages of planning this year's holiday, and browsing > around I found this quite interesting blog: > http://thetravelphotographer.blogspot.com/ >

Re: How often do you use a tripod? (Was: Re: Tripod Q)

Most of the stuff I try don't call for a tripod. For the rest I'm lazy to carry one, but I'm trying to force myself to shoot some series of photos with one. There is only one photo that I really remember taking with tripod, I had traveled with that thing to Aruba and I had to jusify using it or my

Re: PESO 2008 - 85, 86 - GDG

That rendering is sure "dreamy". I like the first one a lot. At first sight the three fellas behind that dirty window seemed like a fresco. I particularly like the small photo on the window. I was going to say that the second one was another good one, but now that Rick mentions the blown out jeans,

Re: Tripod Q

e it a look. Mark's suggestion seems like a bargain for a fiber carbon tripod, is there any advantage by going with Manfrotto or I'm just paying for "brand"? Thanks again Fernando On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not su

Tripod Q

Hi, I'm totally inexperienced when it comes to tripods, but I'm trying something now that could use a good one. The only thing I have is a cheapo flimsy $20 small tripod. I did my homework and came up with this list of characteristics (in order of importance): 1 – Has to be quick to setup 2 – Sh

Re: GESO: Club 77

Nice images, I like the mood of the B&W ones; especially the second photo. PS: I thought club 77 was an exclusive group of ppl with the pentax limited :-) On 6/6/08, Derby Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Haven't posted much lately, but I have been enjoying reading the list, > espesh the GFM st

Re: K10D Back from Pentax Repair

forgot the link: http://www.flickr.com/groups/pentaxdslrusers/discuss/72157605349647317/ Quote "This copy had the highest serial number of any one I have seen, yet they still don't have the QC problems on this lens fixed yet! " On 6/4/08, Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: K10D Back from Pentax Repair

I read, recent serial numbers... On 6/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But are they recent serial numbers or just recent purchases? I'd be surprised > if the defective copies were still making it out the door at Pentax. But I > guess anything is possible. > Paul > --

Re: PESO - Spying the Train

This is a great shot. IMHO great use of depth of field and composition. On 6/2/08, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Spy is the dog's name, and he ~loves~ watching the subway trains > rumble underneath this pedestrian bridge! > > http://tinyurl.com/5g4mmv > > http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaT

Re: GESO- Venice

I finally had a chance to see the complete slideshow. Lots of great shots in there, Venice has been in our wish list for a while, but the stronger euro is not helping... On 5/30/08, Stan Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sunday I completed my first trial book on the Blurb site. Have no > clue

Re: what the hell does this mean?

LOL (Fernando, laughing at work and everyone is staring at him) On 5/30/08, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> ~Everything~ has a different meaning here... > > > > So what do

Re: PESO - Queen's Park Station - and a small announcement

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:20 AM, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And the minor announcement is a new blog: Under Ground, consisting of > mostly of my subway shots, with some other transit shots planned as > well: > > http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/ > > For your viewing pleasu

Re: PESO: Paul Miles, Detroit Blues

Love this one. Dynamic, beautiful image. Cheers. On 5/24/08, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul MIles is a perennial winner of Detroit Music Awards. He performs > at numerous venues and plays on the street in downtown Birmingham, > Michigan. Shot him this afternoon. Again. > http://

Re: List focus shift (WAS: Re: K20D Hot Pixels)

When I need some technical/photo related advice this list is the first place I think of, could be that I know the names and respect the opinions I get here better; I have a different theory about why you find more of these discussions outside of PDML, I think most of the equipment questions are fro

photographs on the brain

Hi list, I've been enjoying this photo blog, some of you might find it entertaining as well http://bryanformhals.tumblr.com/ Cheers Fernando -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBS

Re: PESO: The eyes have it.

I finally could open this at home (for some reason photo.net was not opening at work). Anyways, wow, beautiful portrait. On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7263678 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.n

Re: PESO 2008 - 82 - GDG

A like it a lot (again). The kid looking at the camera does it for me, this gives some connection with the viewer plus the minimalistic concept and the constrast in the rendition. I can see it on my wall. Cheers -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ On 5/14/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROT

Re: PESO 2008 - 80, 81 - GDG

I like a lot "The Lonely Life 2", at first I thought it was some "selective color" photo (yikes) but then I see that is just some low saturation (right?). Anyway, nice. On 5/13/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At the theatre for the Bette Davis Film Festival ... > > http://homep

Re: Why I won't be buying a K20D.......yet!

DagT, Beautiful photos. I agree on the 50/1.4, I found SR much useful too On 5/8/08, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Den 8. mai. 2008 kl. 23.11 skrev Godfrey DiGiorgi: > > > > > On May 8, 2008, at 1:54 PM, DagT wrote: > > > >> Den 8. mai. 2008 kl. 22.43 skrev Cotty: > >> > >>> On 8/5/08, Toralf

Re: Magnum blog

;-) Thanks Scott, I think I'm already adjusted to my new routine, so I might start posting again; I'm always reading PDML though. Cheers On 5/8/08, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fernando wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I've been absent

Magnum blog

Hi list, I've been absent for good while (changed job, more busy now). Anyway I found this blog: http://blog.magnumphotos.com/ Nice photos, interesting articles (particularly if you are into photojournalism / street). Back to lurk mode. PS: In case you wonder, is not a site with photos of "Magnu

Re: PESO 2007 - 41b - GDG

Simply beautiful On 10/4/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This photo reflects my feelings of work and life in the last > week ... ;-) > > http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/41b.htm > > Comments, critique, and a good cup of tea all appreciated. > > enjoy > Godfrey > > --

Re: Rejoining the group

Welcome back Boris, happy holidays!! On 9/13/07, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there. > > It's been a while, but I think I might as well resubscribe to the PDML, > don't you agree? ;-) > > Here is a short digest of things Pentax and things photography that > happened to us. > > 1.

Re: PESO - Wedding Day

I'm sure the couple will love this shot. Nice. On 8/30/07, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shot of the bride and groom shortly after getting married celebrating > a bit. > > Pentax K10D, DA* 16-50/2.8 @ 50mm > ISO 400, 1/180 sec @ f/11, handheld > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/steele_

Re: PESO 2007 - 36a - GDG

Find it difficult to articulate why (as usual) but I like this one. I like that half of the guy is cut out of the frame and the lines. Personal pet peeve, I would like it more if taken form a higher angle, but that's probably just me. cheers On 8/28/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

Now we are adding religion to the mix, this thread is heading for disaster... PS: Couldn't agree more with your take on God and self-delusion On 8/27/07, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That is an easy one. You are born, you breed, you die. Just like every other > living thing. That is nat

Re: PESO - Tube Chimping

These expressions are so funny. Had a nice laugh with this one. On 8/27/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/2etrth > > http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/RtLBTV2ieVI/AoM/v5QYx3Be2fw/s1600-h/aug_27+003.jpg > > This is what comes of using a Canon... > > ;-) >

Re: PESO - News of the Day

What Dave said ;-) On 8/25/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What Bob said. > > Great shot > > Dave > > On 8/25/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > good shot - you've absolutely got the expression right. > > > > -- > > Bob > > > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: [E

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

Kenny dixit. Ars longa, vita brevis. On 8/24/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/24/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I decided the best way to settle this question once and for all was to > > ask someone who really knows. This is what he says: > > > > "If your ar

Re: Dream Cruise Photo Contest

Congratulations, Paul On 8/22/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm one of ten winners in the Detroit News Dream Cruise Photo Contest. My > winning entry is a pic of my own '55 Chevy in front of a diner on Woodward. > It's been seen here before. I shot it several years ago with

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

that to me, I'm not expected to tell something just filling up a frame, I can add words to the photos and combine both things as a whole. Not my cup of tea now, maybe someday. Nice to participate in a mature polite conversation ;-) Cheers Fernando On 8/22/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

To add some context: an example of what I think of when I say conceptual photography, http://aperture.org/store/s06pick-fisher.aspx (found it in another discussion) On 8/22/07, Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are making strong points here Godfrey, and I agree with the fa

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

You are making strong points here Godfrey, and I agree with the fact that without intention there is no art, in the end all this discussion is about the process of how this intention is communicated from the artist to its audience. At least from me the critic goes to part of what is considered art

Re: PESO: Shoot'em up

Thanks Ann, I might have been influenced by the "Conceptual Photography" thread and overexplained a little ;-) On 8/21/07, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fernando wrote: > > >Not really PESO worthy, just a bit subtle humour: Paul Giamatti acts > >in S

Re: PESO: Shoot'em up

Thanks Rebekah!! On 8/21/07, Rebekah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like it, good for a quick smile. Nice one :o) > > rg2 > > > > On 8/21/07, Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not really PESO worthy, just a bit subtle humour: Paul Giamatti

Re: PESO: 'Shopping for the Boss

I already liked the original one, but the photoshopped looks better. Nice shot & PS work. On 8/21/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The CEO of the agency I'm working for owns a 1955 Chrysler 300C -- a > perfect 300C. Last Saturday at the Dream Cruise I was hanging out in > a parking

PESO: Shoot'em up

Not really PESO worthy, just a bit subtle humour: Paul Giamatti acts in Shoot'em up... http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1186983960&size=o -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

On 8/21/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I should also mention that many of them succeeded > spectacularly without any outside information.) And among those are the ones that grow beyond the boundaries of just being great photo news and get tattooed in your brain forever -- http://w

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

LOL On 8/21/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Then how can it be made 'accessible' to you? If you're not > > > prepared to > > > > put the effort into getting it, why should the people who > > > made it have > > > > to make it easy just to suit you? > > > > > > > > > Personally

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

On 8/21/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Precisely. Modern art is about art. It is a dialogue with its own > history, so if you don't know the history of art you won't understand > modern art. And that's exactly what I'm saying, I have a personal preference for the type of work that doesn't h

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

On 8/21/07, Toralf Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The real truth, as always, lies somewhere in between... ezactly -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

should 21st century art be less > difficult than 21st century physics? > > -- > Bob > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Scott Loveless > > Sent: 21 August 2007 20:11 > > To: Pentax

Re: Conceptual photography (was - Corner Kick)

n't feel I know enough to provide some feedback, which, AFAIK can be completely wrong, and that's the problem with photography clubs I guess. On this topic, I liked this movie "Art School Confidential" funny look at art from the student POV. On 8/21/07, Scott Loveless <[EM

Re: PESO - Corner Kick

can culture I get comes from Seinfeld and the Simpsons ;-). So what can I say Paul, Vive la difference!!! ;o) > -- Original message -- > From: Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > It's a great shot, nice perspective, IMHO the fact that you didn

Re: PESO - Corner Kick

My bad, sorry Frank, nice shot again ;-) On 8/21/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not yours, somehow Firefox is having a hard time dealing with a popup > window. > > Frank it was a nice shot BTW. > > frank theriault wrote: > > On 8/21/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: PESO - Corner Kick

It's a great shot, nice perspective, IMHO the fact that you didn't have a tele actually helped, it forces you to look for a more original perspective, doesn't it? One of my favorite sports shots was actually done using a wideangle: http://masters-of-photography.com/W/winogrand/winogrand_austin_ful

Re: PESO - The Bride

and me too, too. Beautiful model, and great shot. On 8/20/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hate simply replying to posts with a "me too", but I completely agree with > the other comments on this wonderful photo. > > So, I can only say > > "me too"! > > > Cheers > > Brian > > +

Re: PESO: Day's End

Simple yet beautiful, nice On 8/18/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > Took this one last night after work. I quite like it so I'm making it > a PESO (obviously, ~ 124kb) : > > > > As alyways, any & all comments much appr

Re: PESO - Street Warrior

Great portrait Frank. I like it. On 8/15/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Still working on these b&w conversions. > > This is Aidus, a young Toronto bike messenger. I kind of like his intense > eyes: > > http://tinyurl.com/33ycdm > > http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/RsBUcrMIuO

Re: PESO -- Boathouse III

That's a great shot and the B&W suits perfectly. Nices tones. On 8/14/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I shot this a couple of years ago and posted a few images as PESOs back > then. I thought this might make a good B&W conversion at the time but > couldn't get the subtle tones I was

Re: A few unusual signs

Had a nice laugh with these Daniel. Funny Fernando On 8/11/07, Daniel J. Matyola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nothing to compare with Ann's fine collection of signs, but here are a > few interesting signs I discovered on my recent trip to Eastern Canada > and Quebec.

Re: PESO 2007 - 33f - GDG

Hi Godfrey I agree with Igor, the chair bothers me and is distracting, nevertheless, this is the one of you coffee series that I like the more so far. Like the tight crop on her face. Cheers, Fernando On 8/10/07, Igor Roshchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Godfrey, > > Whe

Re: Yea for me!

Belated congrats from me ;-) On 8/9/07, Brendan MacRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I had three prints entered in the photography > competition at the Nevada County Fair. One of my > landscapes got a second place in the Professional > category and another got Best in Show for Pro Color > Photo

Re: PESO -- Rocky Cove, Hornby Island, British Columbia

Great colors and composition, beautiful image. On 8/8/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/2007/08/08/rocky-cove-hornby-island-bc/ > > Another photo from my trip to Vancouver Island. This one is from > Hornby Island, a small island that's so typical of the

Re: Astonishing Photo Tool can fix your duffers....

Holy C.. I just realized I could had saved time&money not going on vacation and stealing other ppl photos... I wonder if it replaces ugly people? On 8/8/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It had to happen sooner or later... > > > > -- > > >

Re: PESO: Skeletons

Hi Brian, Very nice, I like the perspective and shapes, I can see a triangle formed by the tip of the branches and the shadows/reflections on the water that drive my eye from left to right, and the B&W gives a nice mood. Did I say I like it? On 8/8/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > H

Re: Recently Enabled

Congrats Dave, post some pictures!!! On 8/8/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just thought I'd share a pic of my 2 latest acquisitions: > > > > Now all I need is some clear weather to give them

Re: PESO -- Mt. Robson

Beautiful, great execution. On 8/6/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/2007/08/06/mount-robson/ > > After 12 hours of travel from Victoria, BC to Mount Robson Provincial > Park on the BC/Alberta border, I was exhausted and slightly giddy. > Managed to take

Re: Busted!

> Brian Walters > Western Sydney, Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters > > > Quoting Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > At least you didn't feel physically threaten... ;-) > > > >

Re: Busted!

At least you didn't feel physically threaten... ;-) http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=732292075&context=set-72157594506705023&size=o On 8/5/07, Marco Alpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When doing street photography, I like to think that I've gotten > pretty good at being stealthy. > > But

Re: PESO - Jazz Trumpet

Frank, that's a great shot. The grain adds to it. I like a lot. On 8/5/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Toronto jazz musician/bike messenger Tim Hamel, at a recent concert: > > http://tinyurl.com/2vucm5 > > http://bp1.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/RrX65rMIt5I/AhY/K240-dQRBFY/s16

Re: PESO 2007 - 33a - GDG

I like the "massage", nice tones, contrast and has a painting-like feel in the tree leaves that is appealing. Nice. On 8/2/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll get back to some current work again soon... But again I was > meandering through some of the photos I made during my UK

Re: PESO - The Shopgirl - The Crop

This third crop is the one that I like the most, followed by the original photo, didn't care that much for the tight crop, it's a nice portrait but I like the context that the mannequins provide. On 7/26/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/26/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Welcome to Carl Zeiss Camera and Cine Lenses

ROTFL and Crying On 7/26/07, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL > > 2007/7/26, Roman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > http://www.zeiss.com/photo > > This page with online shopping links. Note that all lenses available for > > K mounts (ZK - abbrev). > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Disc

Re: Back Up Body

le that fine and probably will. > > Jack > > --- Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > $690 might be more than what you want to spend, but adorama is > > selling > > the Samsung version of the K10D for that: > > http://www.adorama.com/ISGDGX10B.html &

Re: Back Up Body

$690 might be more than what you want to spend, but adorama is selling the Samsung version of the K10D for that: http://www.adorama.com/ISGDGX10B.html (Samsung Digimax GX-10) still almost double than the K100D ($374.95) but I couldn't go back to 1 wheel... On 7/23/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: PESO - Wireless World

He sure is multitasking: drinking, playing games and breathing... I like it, I think it would be great as part of a series of people in bars, alone and wireless connected Cheers On 7/24/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It looks like a cell phone. Is he checking his address book?

Re: Print sizing question

I sure I'm going to be proved wrong by a printer-savy, but almost for the academic exercise here's my logic: If the recommended for 8x10 is 5mpixels or 2000x2500, for an image double size if would be 4000x5000 or almost 4 times the size of your image. But the advice I always read is that the larg

Re: PESO 2007 - 31b - GDG

I had a nice laugh of this one. Funny and also liked very much the color rendition. On 7/20/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Little vignette from a walk in SF: > > http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/31b.htm > > Comment, critique, whatever always appreciated. > > enjoy >

Re: PESO - Semaphore

I like it. Also liked your "waiting room" series. On 7/22/07, Marco Alpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's been quite awhile since I've posted (or shot much), but like it > or not, I seem to be back. > > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo07/peso1.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -M

Re: PESOs - Charlie

Like 'em both, but the I liked the first one better, nice tight crop. Good one. On 7/20/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now that I'm on the road again, I want to take the opportunity to > start documenting some of the other messengers and what we do and how > we do it. > > Took th

Re: OT - Big Changes

Sounds a little bit scary but change is good. Good luck Frank. On 7/18/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I won't go into great detail, but you can read all about it on today's > blog entry: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-mess.html > > I'm happy. A bit scared, b

Re: PESO - Long Beach, Vancouver Island

Great shots!!! I like the color one better. That's sky looks amazing. Q: Lens? On 7/18/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Two perspectives on the skies over Long Beach on the Pacific Rim - > one in black and white, the other in colour. I spend a week in this > incredible place, and i

Re: PESO -- Watching the Sunset II

I like this one better than sunset I, nice contrast in both and in this one I like where you placed the people in particular, and the composition in general. Cheers, Fernando On 7/12/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not high art, heck not even low art. I decided to visit

Re: PESO: Some morning fun

Amazing energetic shot, love it. On 7/12/07, Juan Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm in Pamplona, another year in the fiesta. This year for the first > time, I haven't run with the bulls for a couple of days, and instead > got a press pass to shoot from the sidelines. > > This morning's was

Re: PESO: Scale

Very nice one, composition, colors and the inlcusion of the guy in the bottom right. Good one On 7/8/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > Another one from my trip (~170kb): > > Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. >

Re: PESO -- Quiet Sunday

I like the colors and mood of this one. On 7/10/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's damned hot and sticky, and I wanted something that reminded me of > cooler days. I found this shot from the middle of June from a couple of > years ago. I don't remember which lens it was taken wit

Re: PESO - The Curse of the Mummy

LOL, Funny photo. Good one On 7/11/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/yptee7 > > Having a bit of fun with two of my daughters on a recent trip to the Museum... > > Here's the full url, for those of you who may prefer it: > > http://bp1.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/RpTS

Re: Subing back

y nice, I seem to detect a slight tilt to the right in most > of them, Just a slight tilt, less than a degree maybe. > > Fernando wrote: > > Hi pdmlers, > > > > I came back last week and spend another week adapting myself to the > > idea of working again :-( > >

Re: Subing back

Thanks Rick!!! On 7/6/07, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > WOW!!! What a terrific gallery! > > I've never been to Greece, but your pix make me want > to go! > > Rick > > --- Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi pdmlers, &g

Re: Subing back

er been to Greece, but your pix make me want > > to go! > > > > Rick > > > > --- Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi pdmlers, > > > > > > I came back last week and spend another week > > > adapting myself to the > &

Richard Kalvar interview

According to my search this wasn't posted here (sorry if I'm wrong). I'm reading some of the articles I missed while on vacation and I found this interview with Richard Kalvar. I admit I didn't know the photographer (audience gasp?) but I saw a couple of his photos and I liked them. Where's the Pen

Re: Subing back

mp;size=o ) There are other ones that I liked but I didn't really included them in this edit, more "street oriented" but need to review them in a couple of months to see if I still like them. > > -- > Bob > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMA

Re: Subing back

;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Outstanding portfolio Fernando. They are all excellent, but the > low-light shots were my favorites. I particularly like the image of > the wall of backlit bottles. > > gs > <http://georgesphotos.net> > > On 7/6/07, Fernando <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Subing back

Thanks Frank On 7/6/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/6/07, Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi pdmlers, > > > > I came back last week and spend another week adapting myself to the > > idea of working again :-( > > > &

Subing back

Hi pdmlers, I came back last week and spend another week adapting myself to the idea of working again :-( We had a great time in Greece, and took tons of pictures (BTW thanks to those that recommended the Hyperdrive Space portable storage). Cheers Fernando PS: Here are some of the photos

Re: Unsubing for a while

Greece ;-) On 5/29/07, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/29/07, Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm going to have to do some real work because I'm going on vacation > > in a week so I'll be back in 3 weeks. > > > &g

Unsubing for a while

I'm going to have to do some real work because I'm going on vacation in a week so I'll be back in 3 weeks. Cheers Fernando -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: About to pull the trigger on the FA43 Limited...... Some thoughts?

whatever happen to "plant a tree, write a book and have a baby"? PS: I didn't even do that yet... On 5/28/07, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, > butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance > accou

Re: PESO: Garden Fountain

Beautiful image, the string of water guides the eye nicely. At least with my limited knowledge of photography history, to my eye is an original way of composing a fountain shot. On 5/25/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6010658 > > -- > PDM

Re: About to pull the trigger on the FA43 Limited...... Some thoughts?

I'm going to start practicing this, I always shut my left eye. On 5/28/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When i frame up a jump, i have both eyes open, so i can see the horse > coming. When i know it is two strides away, i gently shut one of them, > your guess:-), and then shoot. If

Re: About to pull the trigger on the FA43 Limited...... Some thoughts?

I can make hot dogs... On 5/28/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A man who can't cook is no kind of man either. > > -- > Bob > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi > > Sent: 28 May 2007 19:50 > > To: Pentax-D

Re: About to pull the trigger on the FA43 Limited...... Some thoughts?

Thanks, she's a great cook too, I'm a lucky guy ;-) On 5/27/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HAR! Great shot. Pretty lady too, btw:-). > Paul > On May 27, 2007, at 12:29 PM, Fernando wrote: > > > Hi Alex, > > > > Sorry to hear yo

Re: About to pull the trigger on the FA43 Limited...... Some thoughts?

LOL On 5/27/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > She looks thrilled. > > Fernando wrote: > > Hi Alex, > > > > Sorry to hear you had such a bad experience with the DA40, I'm on the > > opposite side, I love that lens, I didn't think abo

Re: About to pull the trigger on the FA43 Limited...... Some thoughts?

vered great results to me. The action is from this guy: http://www.ephotozine.com/article/SharpenoMatic---a-digital-sharpening-technique In summay, if I could get a 43 I wouldn't think it twice, so go for it and post some pics!!! Good Luck!! Fernando > > On 5/27/07, Fernando <[EMAIL P

Re: A Quick Peso for the aroad

Nice shot!! On 5/27/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what I should be doing. > Shot just outside Tom's front door with the FA200/4 Macro. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/hummers.html > > Have fun > > William Robb > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO -- Sailboat and Synchronized Kayaks

I like the composition on this one. Cheers On 5/26/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO_--_sailboatkayaks.html > > Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm 3.8~5.6 AL[IF > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. > >

Re: PESO - Chill Out Surfer #1

I love this shot. The way is composed and the dynamics, I like it!!! Fernando On 5/25/07, AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pos=-2 > > Thanks for looking, and all comments appreciated. > > Jostein > > -- > PDML P

Re: GESO - Hertzlia Marina

I like the reflection shots, nice abstracts. On 5/25/07, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Today was very good light and so I made some shots and finally compiled > a small gallery. Nothing special, just a bit of eye candy. > > http://boris.isra-shop.com/hertzlia_marina/index.htm

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