Hi,
I really like a picture out of everyday life. I hate commuting but its
the life for many people. I would have liked the incoming cars in
foreground though.
Cheers,
Ronald
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 7:00 PM
Subject: PESO: Automaton
Hi,
I really like a picture out of everyday life. I hate commuting but its
the life for many people. I would have liked the incoming cars in
foreground though.
Cheers,
Ronald
At 09:33 PM 13/02/2005, you wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2815949
(me super, 50mm) wasn't really sure how to compose that so tried to get
some things on thirds
Eric,
Like this one.
Wendy
Wendy Beard,
Ottawa, Canada
http://www.beard-redfern.com
William Robb wrote:
Lenses are truly where it's at.
You can never have too many lenses..
William Robb
Bill, do you realize Mark Roberts might read this??? :)
annsan (perpetrator of inside jokes)
- Original Message -
From: Ann Sanfedele
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Lenses are truly where it's at.
You can never have too many lenses..
Bill, do you realize Mark Roberts might read this??? :)
I was hoping he would..
William Robb
- Original Message -
From: Eric Featherstone
Subject: learning composition (was Re: PESO: Automaton)
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2829464
No real subject, not enough detail in the shadows.
Sorry, this one's a mess.
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2815949
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1654796
http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/1654796unmushed.jpg
I took the liberty of giving this one a bit of a tweak.
William Robb
http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/1654796unmushed.jpg
It's over 300K. Sorry!!
William Robb
Peter J. Alling wrote:
Yet you use the metric system, how strange...
mike wilson wrote:
Peter J. Alling wrote:
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
We didn't get beaten by Napoleon. 8-)
We got
- Original Message -
From: mike wilson
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
We got beaten by De Gaulle 8-(((
I feel your pain. We got beaten by Cretien
William Robb
mike wilson wrote:
Peter J. Alling wrote:
Yet you use the metric system, how strange...
mike wilson wrote:
Peter J. Alling wrote:
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
We didn't get beaten by Napoleon.
But he uses a whip and at least some might enjoy that.
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message - From: mike wilson Subject: Re: PESO:
Automaton
We got beaten by De Gaulle 8-(((
I feel your pain. We got beaten by Cretien
William Robb
--
I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war
Peter J. Alling wrote:
mike wilson wrote:
Peter J. Alling wrote:
Yet you use the metric system, how strange...
mike wilson wrote:
Peter J. Alling wrote:
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
We didn't
Peter J. Alling wrote:
Yet you use the metric system, how strange...
mike wilson wrote:
Peter J. Alling wrote:
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
We didn't get beaten by Napoleon. 8-)
We got
At 04:26 am 12/02/2005, frank theriault wrote:
Hi, Eric,
Why do you think you need to learn more about composition? I bet you
know more than you think.
I think you should post pix to the list immediately, so we can all
ponder your compositional skills (or lack thereof g), and tell you
what you
You have a very good sense of composition and frame. I find almost all
of these quite excellent. The only exception would be the windmill,
which appears somewhat awkward and disjointed to my eye. But the others
are very good. The staircase is a great composition, so too the
graffiti. The
Hi!
Eric, you have very good sense of composition or very good eye or both.
I agree with Paul, the only shot that is weaker is that of a windmill.
This probably due to lots of empty blue spaces, etc... If you think that
you have much to learn it only means that you are creative about your
composition (was Re: PESO: Automaton)
You have a very good sense of composition and frame. I find almost all
of these quite excellent. The only exception would be the windmill,
which appears somewhat awkward and disjointed to my eye. But the others
are very good. The staircase is a great composition, so
On 10/2/05, Isaac, discombobulated, unleashed:
Bummer. I would have liked one. Cheap lenses and a nice feel would make me
happy. I haven't liked the digitals I've tried so far. Not enough control
and horrible optics on most of them. That's why I'm back to film.
Did you try the *istD or Ds ?
I'm sure it would be ideal if I could afford it. I'm just a poor student.
-Original Message-
From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 1:33 AM
To: pentax list
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
On 10/2/05, Isaac, discombobulated, unleashed:
Bummer. I would have
- Original Message -
From: Peter J. Alling
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Damn you for your enablement Robb...
I've made another friend.
Life is grand.
William Robb
-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: RE: PESO: Automaton
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:58:23 -0700
Bummer. I would have liked one. Cheap lenses and a nice feel would make me
happy. I haven't liked the digitals I've tried so far. Not enough control
and horrible optics on most of them. That's why I'm back to film
Did you take this picture while driving???
Michael
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: Ryan Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 10. Februar 2005 14:06
An: PDML
Betreff: PESO: Automaton
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
Any comments appreciated
:-)
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: Peter J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 10. Februar 2005 17:24
An: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Betreff: Re: PESO: Automaton
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb
At 12:31 am 11/02/2005, William Robb wrote:
At 10:56 pm 10/02/2005, I scribbled:
I'm strictly amateur, a K1000 user
for the last 15 or so years though I've also got hold of an MX and
ME super lately.
I used K-1000s for many years as a wedding camera.
I have a lot of respect for those suckers.
- Original Message -
From: Tom C
Subject: RE: PESO: Automaton
Sorry Isaac... :) I'm one of those people in life that other people
don't know how to take. When I'm joking others think I'm serious
and when I'm serious they think I'm joking. I just can't figure
out why. ;)
Hi, I'm
Peter J. Alling wrote:
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
We didn't get beaten by Napoleon. 8-)
- Original Message -
From: Eric Featherstone
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
I think I have enough lenses (from 24mm to 200mm), what I *really*
need to do is learn more about composition.
If you live in an area where there are photo galleries, start
haunting them. Look at lots
. Do
the same thing with a subject that doesn't interest you so much. Make it
interesting!
Shel
From: William Robb
- Original Message -
From: Eric Featherstone
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
I think I have enough lenses (from 24mm to 200mm), what I *really*
need to do
evident when blown up.
Tom C.
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:37:41 -0600
- Original Message - From: Tom C
Subject: RE: PESO: Automaton
Sorry Isaac... :) I'm one of those
- Original Message -
From: Tom C
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Ha! If only I could have kept a straight face. I was going to ask
you to see all your documents, drivers license, registration, the
dog licenses, their vaccination records, etc.
Amazingly, we would have been able to do
Hi,
I think I have enough lenses (from 24mm to 200mm), what I *really* need to
do is learn more about composition. Most of those 15 years (well more
including my first two cameras) are just snapshots.
by and large, technical photo books don't do a particularly good job of teaching
We have pictures of that you know. Linda didn't zoom in as she should
have, but facial expressions are quite evident when blown up.
You should scan em and send em to me.
Can you believe, I STILL haven't looked at the slides from that trip?
Come to think of it, I have pictures of you from the
Yet you use the metric system, how strange...
mike wilson wrote:
Peter J. Alling wrote:
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
We didn't get beaten by Napoleon. 8-)
--
I can understand why mankind
- Original Message -
From: Shel Belinkoff
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Bill, this is pretty durned good advice. I'd add to it by
suggesting that
the batteries be removed from that K1000 and that a spot meter be
incorporated into the program. In fact, go out some days without
- Original Message -
From: Tom C
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
I suspect you had public humiliation in the back of your mind all
along.
I see a few vacation snap pesos coming up..
At 18:59 2005.02.11 -0500, you wrote:
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:41:53 -0800
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
Bill, this is pretty durned good advice. I'd add to it by suggesting that
the
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 23:05:36 +1000, Ryan Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
Any comments appreciated :)
Cheers,
Ryan
I think it's a tremendous photo! I think the comp is terrific, I like
the lovely curve of the road, the bridge, the
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 21:43:13 +, Eric Featherstone
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think I have enough lenses (from 24mm to 200mm), what I *really* need to
do is learn more about composition. Most of those 15 years (well more
including my first two cameras) are just snapshots. I will keep practicing
7:41 AM
Subject: AW: PESO: Automaton
Did you take this picture while driving???
Michael
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: Ryan Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 10. Februar 2005 14:06
An: PDML
Betreff: PESO: Automaton
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
Any comments appreciated :)
Cheers,
Ryan
My God, they're all driving on the wrong side of the road!
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
Any comments appreciated :)
Cheers,
Ryan
--
I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war.
During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of
Hello Ryan,
Parts of this I really like. The lighting is very nice, the
composition is pretty good, the subject matter is unusual in that it
is a scene most of us see all the time, but rarely see in a picture.
On the downside, I assume, based on the title, that you may have even
been driving at
Negative flipped in the scanner? Digital camera held backwards? Seriously,
though, I think it works a bit better with the truck on the left cropped
out. Of course, I've been shooting square a lot lately, so maybe I'm biased
against 3x2 format :-)
--Mark
Peter J. Alling wrote:
My God,
On 10/2/05, Ryan Lee, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
Any comments appreciated :)
That guy in the middle lane reversing into you?
Cheers,
Cotty
___/\__
|| (O) | People, Places, Pastiche
||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com
At 05:08 pm 10/02/2005, Ryan did write:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3107166size=lg
Any comments appreciated :)
Cheers,
Ryan
Firstly... Gosh, that's within a few miles of where I live! And I rather
like the photo. Thanks for sharing, Ryan.
Secondly... It's about time I said hi
- Original Message -
From: Eric Featherstone
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
. I'm strictly amateur, a K1000 user
for the last 15 or so years though I've also got hold of an MX and
ME super lately.
I used K-1000s for many years as a wedding camera.
I have a lot of respect for those
Jeez Cotty. Obviously- can't you see his reversing lights are on? The guy
next to him is reversing too.
:)
Ryan
- Original Message -
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
On 10/2/05
Hiya Eric, welcome to the stew! Looking forward to see some of your
interpretations of challenging English weather!
Cheers,
Ryan
- Original Message -
From: Eric Featherstone [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 8:56 AM
Subject: Re: PESO
- Original Message -
From: Tom C
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Bill you forgot to tell him to get the FF 15 mega-pixel digital
back for the K and M series. You can't forget about that.
Lenses are truly where it's at.
You can never have too many lenses..
William Robb
And here I thought it was about seeing and vision... I'm still considering
an FA 31 LTD, though.
Tom C.
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 19:57:19 -0600
- Original Message
- Original Message -
From: Tom C
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
And here I thought it was about seeing and vision... I'm still
considering an FA 31 LTD, though.
Nice lens, isn't it?
William Robb
Bill Robb opined,
Lenses are truly where it's at.
You can never have too many lenses..
So true. Bodies come and go, but lenses are forever. A fine optic will always
be a fine optic. The camera is simply the open and close device that goes
between lens and film or, in the new world, lens and
back for the venerable K.
Paul
There is a digital back for the K series? Where is that found at? And how
much?
-Original Message-
From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 6:57 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Damn you for your enablement Robb...
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message - From: Tom C
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Bill you forgot to tell him to get the FF 15 mega-pixel digital back
for the K and M series. You can't forget about that.
Lenses are truly where it's at.
You can never
: Thursday, February 10, 2005 8:42 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: RE: PESO: Automaton
Hi Isaac,
That was a bit of PDML humor. If common sense prevails -- and I'm certain it
will -- there will never be a digital back for a film SLR. It's much easier
and more cost effective to design
There is a digital back for the K series? Where is that found at? And how
much?
-Original Message-
From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 6:57 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
- Original Message -
From: Tom C
Bill you forgot to tell him to get the FF 15 mega-pixel digital back for the
K and M series. You can't forget about that.
Tom C.
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO: Automaton
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 17:36:56 -0600
On 10 Feb 2005 at 20:58, Isaac wrote:
Bummer. I would have liked one. Cheap lenses and a nice feel would make me
happy. I haven't liked the digitals I've tried so far. Not enough control
and horrible optics on most of them. That's why I'm back to film.
The *ist D and *ist Ds have pretty
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