PAW - Looking Around Repost

2004-08-16 Thread John Power
I cropped it a bit from the previous post per suggestion. Now the focus is on the little girl. Any comments? Thanks, John Power Racehorse in the desert http://www.solutns.com/jpeg/corinne.emma2.jpg

RE: *ist-Ds popping up everywhere!

2004-08-15 Thread John Power
Oh yea! Just the right shutter speed to show motion on the tires but stop the race car Nice shot. John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: John Francis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 11:57 PM To: Pentax List Subject: *ist-Ds popping up

RE: Gallery Show

2004-08-14 Thread John Power
Yes, congratulations! John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 5:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Gallery Show Hi all, I'm back for the weekend with a bit of good news. Avenue Gallery

RE: Yeah it's gotta hemi

2004-08-14 Thread John Power
Very nice auto shot, Paul. What time of day was it? John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 7:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Yeah it's gotta hemi Sorry about that. It's at: http

RE: PAW - Eat Here or We'll Starve!

2004-08-14 Thread John Power
That's a good one. That reminds me of a marquee sign I saw on a tire shop one time that said, We cheat you right! John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 8:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Cracked Lens, exposure question, and a PESO

2004-08-12 Thread John Power
Wow, I am really sorry to hear about that. For me you just ended the discussion of to skylight or not to skylight, when walking with a camera. John Power Racehorse in the desert. -Original Message- From: Jerome Reyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 11:34 AM

RE: PESO - Chinese Take-away

2004-08-12 Thread John Power
That's good, Cotty. Little dog looking right at the camera! John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 2:18 PM To: pentax list Subject: PESO - Chinese Take-away http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/reportage

RE: PESO - This Weekend at Mt. Hood

2004-08-10 Thread John Power
in and out of Portland it is quite a sight to see several volcanic peaks sticking up through the clouds! John Power Racehorse in the Desert -Original Message- From: Tom C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 10:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: PESO - This Weekend

RE: PESO: Old Man Tree

2004-08-10 Thread John Power
. John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 12:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Old Man Tree After dropping my daughter off at a music camp up in the mountains last week, I took a stroll

RE: PESO - Come Fly With Me

2004-08-10 Thread John Power
No, it was behind a house near a swap meet. I had seen it there for quite a few years. I walked over and took the photo one day when I was down in that area.. I'll try to darken it a bit. John Power Biltmore Photo -Original Message- From: Markus Maurer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

PESO: Old Man Tree

2004-08-10 Thread John Power
I sent this e-mail this morning but it didn't show on the list. John Power -Original Message- From: John Power [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 7:18 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: PESO: Old Man Tree Very nice, Bruce. I rotated it 1.5 degrees CCW, looks

RE: Cropping exercise

2004-08-09 Thread John Power
Yea, those dark triangles on top left are distracting. Need to get rid of them. John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Norm Baugher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 2:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cropping exercise Easy, I'd whack

RE: PESO - This Weekend at Mt. Hood

2004-08-09 Thread John Power
I saw it I was in Portland on business on a clear day and I could not stop looking at it and thinking, What is that amazing mountain? John Power Racehorse in the Desert -Original Message- From: David Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 6:36 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: Shirley

2004-08-08 Thread John Power
Yes, good photo of an amazing woman. John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Kenneth Waller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 11:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Shirley Well captured Paul. Kenneth Waller - Original Message

PESO - Come Fly With Me

2004-08-08 Thread John Power
was watching. Hardest part with that particular lens is keeping your own shadow out of the image, if that bothers you, which it does me. Thanks for the comments. John -Original Message- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 9:35 AM To: John Power

RE: PESO - Come Fly With Me

2004-08-08 Thread John Power
Bruce, not Brud. Those darn typos wait along the fiber optic cables and then jump onto my e-mails. John Power

RE: Quick Shift Focus, was New lenses from Pentax

2004-08-08 Thread John Power
of older cameras, or is it older owners of their universe of cameras. :) John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Rüdiger Neumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 1:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Quick Shift Focus, was New lenses from Pentax

RE: Tan's wow- a different approach

2004-08-08 Thread John Power
Vic, beautiful job! She should pay you for a print right now. John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 3:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tan's wow- a different approach I like

RE: Interesting article

2004-08-07 Thread John Power
individual market shares of less than 5%. Sony and Canon are the market leaders with nearly equal unit shares. These players are expected to remain the leaders through 2004 Several electronics companies that were never in photography before. And Sony shares the lead with Canon. John Power Racehorse

PESO - News Studio

2004-08-04 Thread John Power
. The newspaper wanted broadcast type images. The photos turned out very good (shot about 20 different angles and poses) and this is the one that was chosen for the cover of the small newspaper which came out last week. http://www.solutns.com/jpeg/jford.jpg As always, comments welcome. -- John Power

RE: I got published!

2004-08-04 Thread John Power
It is a good feeling, and congratulations! You have been validated! John Power -Original Message- From: Gonz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 8:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I got published! Awesome, inspiring! rg wendy beard wrote: Been away

RE: PUG image published

2004-08-04 Thread John Power
Yes, I very much liked the contrast. Excellent photo, and congratulations. I also liked your notes, showing how far away you were. John Power -Original Message- From: Jostein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 10:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PUG

RE: PAW or PESO - Which Way to the Lake?

2004-08-04 Thread John Power
Interesting symbolism with the tower. What is below, are those trees or what? Did you do any post-processing to get it so bright around the shadow of the tower? Yes it points the way. Thanks for sharing. A good perspective. John Power -Original Message- From: Boris Liberman [mailto

RE: PESO - News Studio

2004-08-04 Thread John Power
for your comments. John Power -Original Message- From: Boris Liberman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 10:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO - News Studio Hi! Jineane was very gracious, very down to earth. The newspaper wanted broadcast type images

RE: PESO: Chrysler Building

2004-08-04 Thread John Power
of the blue out of it. I hit auto levels in PS and it looks more like stainless steel, in the shade, which it is. We need to get rid of those smokestacks. Otherwise, I hope you had fun and it looks like your new lens is a keeper. John Power -Original Message- From: Amita Guha [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: PESO - News Studio

2004-08-04 Thread John Power
x 10, so they didn't even change the ratio much. Thanks for the feedback. John Power -Original Message- From: Markus Maurer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 7:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AW: PESO - News Studio Hi John a nice shot and the blue

RE: PESO - Floating leaves

2004-08-03 Thread John Power
Looks like three gold coins floating in the air.. Very nice. John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Jostein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 5:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Floating leaves The third and last PESO image from my

RE: Oh the gloom of it all

2004-08-03 Thread John Power
of data and the transfer speed will be many multiples of what it is now. It will only take a few minutes and all our files will be transferred. The guys who write like base their conclusions on looking backwards without giving any credit to the future. John Power Racehorse in the Desert

RE: MZ50 (or maybe 60) vs MZ5n viewfinder

2004-08-02 Thread John Power
Don, Alan, GREAT information. Do all Pentax cameras have the same clip and the same flip down screen? How about the *istD? It looks as if there is a clip there, even more accessible. John Power Racehorse in the Desert -Original Message- From: Don Sanderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [PAW] yet another roballo :-)

2004-08-02 Thread John Power
or from the side. John Power Racehorse in the desert

RE: [PAW] yet another roballo :-)

2004-08-02 Thread John Power
Makes his image even more impressive! John Power Racehorse in the desert -Original Message- From: Jostein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 9:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PAW] yet another roballo :-) Cool shoot, Sylwek. If I'm not completely mistaken

PAW

2004-08-01 Thread John Power
Here is a shot taken at the Pima Air Museum, near Tucson. I was down there about a year ago, on a VERY HOT day. I sought relief in the shade of this old B-52 and noticed an interesting view with one of the engine pods. This old warriors probably went on hundreds of training flights before

RE: PAW

2004-08-01 Thread John Power
Corrected text. Here is a shot taken at the Pima Air Museum, near Tucson. I was down there about a year ago, on a VERY HOT day. I sought relief in the shade of this old B-52 and noticed an interesting view with one of the engine pods. These old warriors probably went on hundreds of training

RE: To AF or not to AF

2004-08-01 Thread John Power
the diopter quickly until you can see the numbers and the marks in the viewfinder clearly was a good one. John Power Racehorse in the Desert

RE: Wheels

2004-07-31 Thread John Power
What a great story! Thanks for posting it! What type of film did you use? John Power Racehorse in the Desert -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 7:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PAW: Wheels Twenty-some years ago I

RE: look what my sister won

2004-07-30 Thread John Power
Dave, Very nice photo, and congratulations on winning. The only suggestion would be to add a little fill flash, or use a white/silver reflector. Definitely a keeper though! John Power Racehorse in the Desert -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

PESO: The Lake

2004-07-28 Thread John Power
Very nice, Bruce! It does show a vacation spirit. Wish I had been there with you. I understand that the Pentax zoom fisheye was/is a good lens. Do you still have it? John Power Racehorse in the Desert -Original Message- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

A PAW (s) to refresh

2004-07-27 Thread John Power
I like the sunflower photo. Did you also try shooting without the polarizer in an attempt to keep the sky from going cobalt, as it is? Thanks, John Power Racehorse in the Desert -Original Message- From: Kenneth Waller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 2:47 PM

Butterfly

2004-07-26 Thread John Power
Beautiful Hans. Please tell us about your equipment and exposure, etc. Racehorse. -Original Message- From: Hans Imglueck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PAW: Butterfly Hi Ann, it is a butterfly - and no moth! Ok it is a

PAW - Hill

2004-07-26 Thread John Power
Wal-Mart came to town. :) http://www.solutns.com/jpeg/crosses.jpg John Power Racehorse in the Desert Notes:  *istD, Sigma 15mm fisheye, 1/500, f/8, ISO 400, AWB. 

RE: PAW - Hill

2004-07-26 Thread John Power
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 10:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PAW - Hill On 26 Jul 2004 at 21:27, John Power wrote: I guess there is some symbolism of some sort here.  What do you think of the blank spot between the two crosses?  Maybe I should have stuck another cross