Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Donald Guthrie
Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982 Message-ID:snt406-eas52a8c189b4528fb5d8c08f8d...@phx.gbl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Fascinating, and dome very familiar places well photographed. I love the old Kodachrome look - you must have some good plug-ins. B So

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 22/3/15, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: Before my first trip to Europe, I had always heard that Germans were disciplined, regimented, militaristic and jingoistic, while the Swiss were independent, individualistic, health conscious and politically neutral. In my first border

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982 Message-ID: CAPxfEA6+kuTw=gnawk3aomybkv+8zntxoivf-xj9yp8vuvz...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Nice shots of our colourful land Don. I reckon that the majority are a decent rendition

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
sometimes how much things have changed. Thanks for the look ,Bob. On 3/21/15 7:38 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 6 Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 00:07:05 + From: Bob W-PDMLp...@web-options.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982 Message

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Donald Guthrie
trip to England 1982 Message-ID: caodncb0kub33jbw8y2+a47z3dshmijbvowyzdu00d2exmwu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Don, Imperfect scans, but nice compositions in difficult conditions. Not your average tourist snaps. And the red head seems to favor blue outfits

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Donald Guthrie
AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 14 Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:05:51 +0200 From: Alan Cc...@lantic.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982 Message-ID: 91B343D9D7684B0AA652C80904032453@AcerTM5744 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Donald Guthrie
@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982 Message-ID: 20150321225904.1782524...@newsmtp.blacknight.co.uk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On 21/3/15, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: given England's grey image. I find this very odd! How did you come to believe

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-23 Thread Donald Guthrie
/22/15 1:37 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 11 Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 18:28:15 + From: Chris Mitchellchris.mitch...@which.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982 Message-ID: CAPxfEA6+kuTw=gnawk3aomybkv+8zntxoivf-xj9yp8vuvz

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/3/15, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: given England's grey image. I find this very odd! How did you come to believe this? I didn't say I believe it, but that is the image many have of England. Okay,

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Alan C
A man on many talents! Who did you play? England is so photogenic. Some brochure stuff there. BTW, the scans don't look too imperfect to me. Alan C -Original Message- From: Don Guthrie Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 9:28 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Geso: my trip to England 1982

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Tom Reese
I think it comes from the period right after Kodak invented color in the mid 1950's. We here in the US had it long before the rest of the world and at least 10 years before it reached Europe. I can vaguely remember waking up one morning and finding that the trees had turned from gray to green. We

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 22/3/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: and dome very familiar places Lovely Freudian slip :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread John
Kodak didn't invent color and it wasn't in the mid-50s. http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/wallpaper/photography/photos/milestones-photography/color-tartan-ribbon/ http://preview.tinyurl.com/chbw5bf On 3/22/2015 8:39 AM, Tom Reese wrote: I think it comes from the period right after

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Tom Reese wrote: I think it comes from the period right after Kodak invented color in the mid 1950's. We here in the US had it long before the rest of the world and at least 10 years before it reached Europe. I can vaguely remember waking up one morning and finding that the trees had turned from

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Chris Mitchell
Nice shots of our colourful land Don. I reckon that the majority are a decent rendition from the Kodachrome slides. What was the play and what was your part? Chris On 21 March 2015 at 19:28, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: In 1982 I went to Bolton England to act in a play. I took my

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 22 Mar 2015, at 18:17, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Tom Reese wrote: I think it comes from the period right after Kodak invented color in the mid 1950's. We here in the US had it long before the rest of the world and at least 10 years before it reached Europe. I can

RE: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Malcolm Smith
Steve Cottrell wrote: Okay, it's obviously a perception you and/or others have. I'm genuinely just curious as to where/how you (possibly) acquired it? A perception that many have, and if you drive regularly up the M6, it's easy to see why even today. Much of the TV broadcast around the world

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 22 Mar 2015, at 10:14, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: [...] The only thing I can think of is the infamous pea-souper fogs that used to happen in London pre-WW2 ? They continued right into the 1960s until the Clean Air Act of 1965 and beyond. The Great Smog of 1952 killed

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 6:13 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Okay, it's obviously a perception you and/or others have. I'm genuinely just curious as to where/how you (possibly) acquired it? It is something that all Americans and Europeans have been told for many decades. I don't

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Don Guthrie
@pdml.net Subject: Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982 Message-ID: caomwt1xqf3+qy8ayodsqgx47wa8a6jk+w0pty+yf03wd9kg...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 That is a fine album with a lot of strong images. The colors are surprisingly rich, especially given England's grey

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a fine album with a lot of strong images. The colors are surprisingly rich, especially given England's grey image. You may have improved since then (I'm not qualified to judge), but you clearly had the eye and the talent way back then. Dan Matyola

Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Don Guthrie
In 1982 I went to Bolton England to act in a play. I took my aforementioned Ricoh and a cheap tele and traveled to Manchester, Chester, York and London and The Lakes District. I was shooting Kodachrome and the developing bill when I returned to the states was almost as high as the trip. These

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
Don, Imperfect scans, but nice compositions in difficult conditions. Not your average tourist snaps. And the red head seems to favor blue outfits! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 2:28 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: In 1982 I went to Bolton England to act in a play. I took

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/3/15, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: given England's grey image. I find this very odd! How did you come to believe this? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: given England's grey image. I find this very odd! How did you come to believe this? I didn't say I believe it, but that is the image many have of England. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola --

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Bob W-PDML
Fascinating, and dome very familiar places well photographed. I love the old Kodachrome look - you must have some good plug-ins. B On 21 Mar 2015, at 19:32, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: In 1982 I went to Bolton England to act in a play. I took my aforementioned Ricoh and a

Re: Geso: my trip to England 1982

2015-03-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Don - forget about the techy stuff... your sense of composition is clear... I think what it shows is that your eye has been there all along, now you have better control because good equipment and better technique and in some your sustaining sense of humor (Watergate Antiques ;-) ) I like the