RE: PESO My Favorite Hawk

2010-12-31 Thread Bob W
This is Ireland, a red-tail hawk that is an education bird at a local wildlife rehabilitation center. I volunteer with them so that my daughter gets the opportunity to learn about wildlife rehabilitation in person even though she isn't quite old enough to be an official volunteer yet.

Re: PESO My Favorite Hawk

2010-12-31 Thread P. J. Alling
Nice, are you sure you didn't shoot and stuff him for that shot? Birds never seem to want to cooperate with me. On 12/31/2010 10:24 AM, Elizabeth Masoner wrote: This is Ireland, a red-tail hawk that is an education bird at a local wildlife rehabilitation center. I volunteer with them so that

Re: PESO My Favorite Hawk

2010-12-31 Thread Steven Desjardins
I love bird photos, and that one is stunning. The sharpness, the details, and, of course, the eye. On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Elizabeth Masoner lizmaso...@bellsouth.net wrote: This is Ireland, a red-tail hawk that is an education bird at a local wildlife rehabilitation center.  I

Re: PESO My Favorite Hawk

2010-12-31 Thread Christian
On 12/31/2010 10:24 AM, Elizabeth Masoner wrote: This is Ireland, a red-tail hawk that is an education bird at a local wildlife rehabilitation center. I volunteer with them so that my daughter gets the opportunity to learn about wildlife rehabilitation in person even though she isn't quite old

Re: PESO My Favorite Hawk

2010-12-31 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Elizabeth Masoner lizmaso...@bellsouth.net wrote: This is Ireland, a red-tail hawk that is an education bird at a local wildlife rehabilitation center.  I volunteer with them so that my daughter gets the opportunity to learn about wildlife rehabilitation in

Re: PESO My Favorite Hawk

2010-12-31 Thread David J Brooks
Wonderful. Such detail Dave On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Elizabeth Masoner lizmaso...@bellsouth.net wrote: This is Ireland, a red-tail hawk that is an education bird at a local wildlife rehabilitation center.  I volunteer with them so that my daughter gets the opportunity to learn about

My favorite phrase

2010-05-19 Thread Charles Robinson
Only semi-OT because it IS about a Pentax: My favorite phrase: Out for Delivery. Any hour now my new K7 will be sitting on my desk here at work... with the battery charging up. Oh boy! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-06 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: What the fuck. Frank Theriault isn't even listed. What bullshit... They gave me a first round bye. cheers, frank ;-) -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-05 Thread Anthony Farr
By the end of round 2 most of the big names will have been pitted against each other leaving very few of the greats in the contest. It's not a bad idea, but the organiser doesn't know much about keeping the star attractions away from each other until at least the semi-finals. regards, Anthony  

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-05 Thread Cotty
I think you're looking at their seedings. Now there's an idea that's germinating. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-05 Thread Subash
On Wed, 05 May 2010 08:24:16 +0100 Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: I think you're looking at their seedings. Now there's an idea that's germinating. looks like it got nipped in the bud, doesn't it? :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Subash wrote: On Wed, 05 May 2010 08:24:16 +0100 Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: I think you're looking at their seedings. Now there's an idea that's germinating. looks like it got nipped in the bud, doesn't it? :) Before it had a chance to take root? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Now we're getting down and dirty. Dan On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Subash wrote: On Wed, 05 May 2010 08:24:16 +0100 Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: I think you're looking at their seedings. Now there's an idea that's germinating. looks like it

vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread Doug Brewer
Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html go for it -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all arse-about- tit isn't it?? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread eckinator
2010/5/5 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all arse-about- tit isn't it?? That's because too

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread eckinator
2010/5/5 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com: 2010/5/5 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread Doug Brewer
Cotty wrote: On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all arse-about- tit isn't it?? Uzzle is up against Robert Frank. I

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html go for it What the fuck. Frank Theriault isn't even listed. What bullshit... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread drd1135
Maybe he's listed under Canadian street photographers. --Original Message-- From: Mark Roberts Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: vote for your favorite street shooter Sent: May 4, 2010 8:35 PM Doug Brewer wrote

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010-05-04 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 04 May 2010 20:35:18 -0400 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: What the fuck. Frank Theriault isn't even listed. What bullshit... thats what I was going to say -- Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease,

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-05-01 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I don't do titles, I do captions. The captions do not provide information that is in the pictures. Otherwise you'd get titles such as 'A picture of a man jumping from a ladder-like object, almost landing in a puddle, near

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread mike wilson
Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch. Good Job dude. Mine arrived today and have just flipped through

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread eckinator
2010/4/28 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Mine arrived today and have just flipped through it.  Very excellent, folks. (That's as effusive as I get)  The only downside would be the literalness of many of the titles.  Eckehard's made me laugh out loud, for which a big thumbs up. Thank

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 4:14 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: The only downside would be the literalness of many of the titles. We were told to be literary, but none of use were literate enough to understand. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread Mark Roberts
mike wilson wrote: Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch. Good Job dude. Mine arrived today and have

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread Bruce Walker
Mark Roberts wrote: mike wilson wrote: Cory Waters cbwat...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch. Good Job dude. Mine arrived

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread AlunFoto
2010/4/28 Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: OK, next year's theme, or meme: *really* long non-literal titles.  Who can create the longest?  (I'm guessing Bob W if he manages to find a suitable Pentax to shoot with.) Let's see if we can force Mark to resort to 6-point type. :-) People in

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread AlunFoto
Duh. That was literal titles. Sorry. 2010/4/28 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: 2010/4/28 Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: OK, next year's theme, or meme: *really* long non-literal titles.  Who can create the longest?  (I'm guessing Bob W if he manages to find a suitable Pentax to shoot

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread mike wilson
eckinator wrote: 2010/4/28 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Mine arrived today and have just flipped through it. Very excellent, folks. (That's as effusive as I get) The only downside would be the literalness of many of the titles. Eckehard's made me laugh out loud, for which a big

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread mike wilson
AlunFoto wrote: Duh. That was literal titles. Sorry. Not if someone in NZ uses Welsh and vice-versa 2010/4/28 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: 2010/4/28 Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: OK, next year's theme, or meme: *really* long non-literal titles. Who can create the longest?

RE: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread Bob W
[...] OK, next year's theme, or meme: *really* long non-literal titles. Who can create the longest? (I'm guessing Bob W if he manages to find a suitable Pentax to shoot with.) I don't do titles, I do captions. The captions do not provide information that is in the pictures. Otherwise

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-28 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: [...] OK, next year's theme, or meme: *really* long non-literal titles. Who can create the longest? (I'm guessing Bob W if he manages to find a suitable Pentax to shoot with.) I don't do titles, I do captions. The captions do not provide information that is in the

Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Cory Waters
I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch. Good Job dude. CW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Cory Waters wrote: I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch. If you like it in the book the full-size print in the gallery show will take your breath away. --

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/4/10, Cory Waters, discombobulated, unleashed: I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch. The trouble is, they're all on the same level of excellence -

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Larry Colen
On 4/27/2010 8:49 AM, Cory Waters wrote: I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch. I left my copy at home today, otherwise I'd probably spend all day leafing

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 27/4/10, Cory Waters, discombobulated, unleashed: I've been through the book four or five times now and so far the best in show for me is probably Lee Creek Dam by Moonlight from Ted Beilby. I just really like it a whole bunch.

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Miserere
On 27 April 2010 12:36, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: The trouble is, they're all on the same level of excellence - can't pick one like you can. Jostein's penguin pic comes close, but then so do 6 others. Sigh. Jostein's Penguins burned (and dodged) themselves in my mind. I won't say it's the

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/4/10, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm going to contribute every year whether you like it or not.;-) Dave, please do - I love your frozen gate! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Cory Waters
My book is re-boxed to go back. (iprinting problems on three pages) I wonder if there will be a replacement in my hands before next weekend... On 4/27/2010 1:35 PM, Miserere wrote: On 27 April 2010 12:36, Cottycotty...@mac.com wrote: The trouble is, they're all on the same level of

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread P. J. Alling
is iPrinting an Apple product? On 4/27/2010 1:43 PM, Cory Waters wrote: My book is re-boxed to go back. (iprinting problems on three pages) I wonder if there will be a replacement in my hands before next weekend... On 4/27/2010 1:35 PM, Miserere wrote: On 27 April 2010 12:36,

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Cory Waters
i suppose it could be. But this time it's a typo. On 4/27/2010 1:48 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: is iPrinting an Apple product? On 4/27/2010 1:43 PM, Cory Waters wrote: My book is re-boxed to go back. (iprinting problems on three pages) I wonder if there will be a replacement in my hands before

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread P. J. Alling
shucks, I thought apple had discovered another profit center. On 4/27/2010 1:48 PM, Cory Waters wrote: i suppose it could be. But this time it's a typo. On 4/27/2010 1:48 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: is iPrinting an Apple product? On 4/27/2010 1:43 PM, Cory Waters wrote: My book is re-boxed to

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Walter Hamler
Very good image indeed. However, with the possible exception of mine, I think they are ALL simply great. :-) However, Christine's One The Brown Line really jumps out at me. It epitomizes the kind of photography I never could master but always wanted to. Walt On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:49 AM,

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

2010-04-27 Thread Miserere
On 27 April 2010 19:53, Walter Hamler hamlerwal...@gmail.com wrote: Very good image indeed. However, with the possible exception of mine, I think they are ALL simply great. :-) However, Christine's One The Brown Line really jumps out at me. It epitomizes the kind of photography I never could

Re: Favorite tulip

2010-04-17 Thread Larry Colen
://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Peso: Favorite tulip Today's catch. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10919767 Will try again tomorrow... Suggestions? Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Peso: Favorite tulip

2010-04-17 Thread Jack Davis
Nice, Bob. Maybe a reflector to wash out the center shadows with a soft light and allow a bit of detail. Jack --- On Fri, 4/16/10, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Peso: Favorite tulip To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, April 16

Peso: Favorite tulip

2010-04-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Today's catch. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10919767 Will try again tomorrow... Suggestions? Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: Peso: Favorite tulip

2010-04-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Lovely image. I'm quite jealous. We can't grow tulips here, as they are the favorite snack of the local deer. Dan On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Today's catch. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10919767 Will try again tomorrow

Re: Favorite tulip

2010-04-16 Thread Ken Waller
Go for more depth of field. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Peso: Favorite tulip Today's catch. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10919767 Will try again tomorrow

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-17 Thread Christine Aguila
Calendar looks very nice, Ann, and the bird shot most excellent. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 5:59 PM Subject: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies If ya

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:19 PM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Dont know why - but my tiny url picked up that whole gallery suddenly... hmmm.. maybe because I moved pics around... So did I. here is the one to Just the Cormies and Herons http://tinyurl.com/ydggz99 Great shots.

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-16 Thread ann sanfedele
thanks to everyone who commented ... alas, I don't think many will sell... at least, for this year... because most of my cafepress sales have come from the market place,not my shop. sales have been crappy this year :( ann frank theriault wrote: On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Jack

PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread ann sanfedele
If ya have to ask, ya don't know... http://tinyurl.com/yctvg4l ye olde photo taken with 400mm pentax lens on my trusty LX back in .. 1984 Think I have the nature calendar set... commerants ...mmm I mean... comments, welcome ann http://annsan.smugmug.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread Mark Roberts
ann sanfedele wrote: If ya have to ask, ya don't know... http://tinyurl.com/yctvg4l ye olde photo taken with 400mm pentax lens on my trusty LX back in .. 1984 Think I have the nature calendar set... commerants ...mmm I mean... comments, welcome Cormorant WIN! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent shot. Paul On Dec 15, 2009, at 6:59 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: If ya have to ask, ya don't know... http://tinyurl.com/yctvg4l ye olde photo taken with 400mm pentax lens on my trusty LX back in .. 1984 Think I have the nature calendar set... commerants ...mmm I mean...

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Dont know why - but my tiny url picked up that whole gallery suddenly... hmmm.. maybe because I moved pics around... here is the one to Just the Cormies and Herons http://tinyurl.com/ydggz99 (i hope) well here is the long link http://annsan.smugmug.com/Works-in-Print/Calendars-in-Print/

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread Jack Davis
I absolutely agree with Paul.. VERY nice work! Jack --- On Tue, 12/15/09, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, December 15

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: I absolutely agree with Paul.. VERY nice work! I agree with Jack and Paul. That's one beautiful calendar! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread Ken Waller
Very well seen captured. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies Dont know why - but my tiny url picked up that whole gallery suddenly... hmmm.. maybe because I

RE: PESO - a couple of our favorite birdies

2009-12-15 Thread Bob W
If ya have to ask, ya don't know... http://tinyurl.com/yctvg4l ye olde photo taken with 400mm pentax lens on my trusty LX back in .. 1984 Think I have the nature calendar set... commerants ...mmm I mean... comments, welcome ann http://annsan.smugmug.com That's a

RE: Favorite Third Party Lenses?

2009-09-24 Thread J.C. O'Connell
FWIW, In 3rd parties, I have the tamron SPIF 180/2.5, the 80-200/2.8 and in tokina at-x the 100-300/4, 80-200/2.8, 60-120/2.8, and 35-70/2.8. All six of these are truly excellent lenses, film or digital. I still have around 75 SMC Pentax K and screw lenses to go with these. I don't use the third

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread John Celio
Thank you, everyone, for all the tips and ideas. It looks like I've got a TON of stuff to look through and read in the near future. :) John -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.cafepress.com/calemp http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
favorite wedding photos? Photos you've shot, someone has shot of you, or photos someone else shot that you've seen online. Thanks, everyone. I cannot believe how nervous I am just writing about this! I hate weddings. I hate everything about weddings. I hate how wedding photos are all

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Scott Loveless
On 2/12/09, John Celio n...@neovenator.com wrote: The wedding I'm shooting draws closer every day, and I get more and more nervous every time I think about it. It's just under a month away now. I'd like to ask for a little help: Some interesting articles and photos here:

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos Shoot the formal stuff with your camera on tripod . Ouch! You don't want to get bogged down with a tripod. This is like saying you don't want to get bogged down with sharp pictures

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos Shoot the formal stuff with your camera on tripod . Ouch! You don't want to get bogged down with a tripod. This is like saying you don't want to get bogged down

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
, 2009, at 10:27 AM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos Shoot the formal stuff with your camera on tripod . Ouch! You don't want to get bogged down with a tripod. This is like saying you don't want

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
had been busy shooting all the guests at the tables, I would have missed it: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7913684 Paul On Feb 13, 2009, at 10:27 AM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos Shoot

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos Bull bleep. It's obvious someone here hasn't shot a wedding in a long time.No wedding photographer I know uses a tripod for portraits. And some of them get 8K per wedding. Do you use

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Mark Roberts
Mark Roberts wrote: William Robb wrote: Shoot the editorial crap (and I use this term literally) handheld, since you have no choice. Try to at least use a handle mount flash, preferably one that can still be adjusted to put the flash head over the lens both vertically and horizontally. If

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Drew
William Robb wrote: I shot my last wedding last May. My wedding career probably netted me about a thousand weddings snip Consider yourself told. William Robb and nice to see you did it subtle like ;-) Drew. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Mark Roberts Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos I'll add that the pro I worked with (a high-end guy who got $5000 and up for a wedding) did mostly the photojournalist style shoot. He shot most of the ceremony hand-held, but always had

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Drew Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos Consider yourself told. and nice to see you did it subtle like ;-) You must be new here. That was subtle. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Drew d...@rileyelf.free-online.co.uk wrote: and nice to see you did it subtle like ;-) Bill doesn't do subtle. ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:28 PM, William Robb wrote: Consider yourself told. Not a chance. It's just more bombast from Billy Boy. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
I use one camera on a tripod for the ceremony as well. But never for the portraits. It just gets in the way there. Paul On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:36 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: William Robb wrote: Shoot the editorial crap (and I use this term literally) handheld, since you

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:28 PM, William Robb wrote: Consider yourself told. Not a chance. It's just more bombast from Billy Boy. Well, here's my two cents worth. In fact, it may be worth less than two cents,

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Feb 13, 2009, at 11:28 , William Robb wrote: Charging a shit pile of money doesn't mean you aren't a fuck-up, it just means you are a good wanker. Probably an unlistable MARK! Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time http://gallery.me.com/jomac

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
That works if you shoot everyone in one location. I try to shoot my formal portraits outdoors and move the groups to different spots in order to achieve some variety. I may shoot the bride and groom in four or five locations. I frequently find that I have only minutes between the ceremony

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: That works if you shoot everyone in one location. I try to shoot my formal portraits outdoors and move the groups to different spots in order to achieve some variety. I may shoot the bride and groom in four or five

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 13, 2009, at 4:36 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: That works if you shoot everyone in one location. I try to shoot my formal portraits outdoors and move the groups to different spots in order to achieve some

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:28 PM, William Robb wrote: Consider yourself told. Not a chance. It's just more bombast from Billy Boy. Better that than the lunacy from the every picture

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 13, 2009, at 5:20 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:28 PM, William Robb wrote: Consider yourself told. Not a chance. It's just more bombast from Billy Boy

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2009 1:42:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: Agreed. And I may try a tripod for the portraits one of these days, particularly if my assistant shows up:-). i always make at least one 11 x 14 freebie for the bride and groom, and I've never

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-13 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, I have to go with Paul on this one. I have been shooting weddings regularly for several years. The tripod issue is partly to do with weight of the rig you are shooting with. When I was shooting the 67, I did the formals on a tripod. I did find a lack of spontaneity and as Paul has

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Luiz Felipe
John, there are good advices galore, so I'm just fill in some points: It's not about our favorite photos - get the bride and groom favorites, and add things you like. They know your pics, right? Whatever you plan, someting different will happen. Sometimes not so different, but keep ready

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread David Savage
Oh and remember, don't f^k it up because you only get one try. HTH Dave :-D 2009/2/12 Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br: John, there are good advices galore, so I'm just fill in some points: It's not about our favorite photos - get the bride and groom favorites, and add things you like

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
nervous every time I think about it. It's just under a month away now. I'd like to ask for a little help: What are your favorite wedding photos? Photos you've shot, someone has shot of you, or photos someone else shot that you've seen online. I don't mean to flat-out copy anyone, but I need

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Christian
John Celio wrote: The wedding I'm shooting draws closer every day, and I get more and more nervous every time I think about it. It's just under a month away now. I'd like to ask for a little help: What are your favorite wedding photos? Photos you've shot, someone has shot of you

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
day, and I get more and more nervous every time I think about it. It's just under a month away now. I'd like to ask for a little help: What are your favorite wedding photos? Photos you've shot, someone has shot of you, or photos someone else shot that you've seen online. I don't mean

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Ken Waller
Would also help to ask the bride groom before hand if they have any specific shots they'd like. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos John, there are good

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:05 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: Oh and remember, don't f^k it up because you only get one try. Not with most of my friends. Dave HTH Dave :-D -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada --

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread ann sanfedele
Christian wrote: John Celio wrote: The wedding I'm shooting draws closer every day, and I get more and more nervous every time I think about it. It's just under a month away now. I'd like to ask for a little help: What are your favorite wedding photos? Photos you've shot, someone has

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread ann sanfedele
- From: Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br Subject: Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos John, there are good advices galore, so I'm just fill in some points: It's not about our favorite photos - get the bride and groom favorites, and add things you like. They know your pics, right

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I shot weddings in 1974-5. I did candids, all BW, with a Nikon F and two lenses (35mm, 85mm). The pro who booked the gigs did all the color, posed work in medium format. The clients seemed to really like my BW candids, although they never liked the particular photos I liked. But I hate

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: But I hate weddings and don't like to shoot them ... I feel my distaste for the event become too evident in photographs I take. now those pictures I gotta see! :-) -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 12, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Christian wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: But I hate weddings and don't like to shoot them ... I feel my distaste for the event become too evident in photographs I take. now those pictures I gotta see! :-) Unfortunately, most of those negatives went to the

Survey: Your Favorite Wedding Photos

2009-02-11 Thread John Celio
The wedding I'm shooting draws closer every day, and I get more and more nervous every time I think about it. It's just under a month away now. I'd like to ask for a little help: What are your favorite wedding photos? Photos you've shot, someone has shot of you, or photos someone else shot

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