Peso-Redwing

2015-03-04 Thread Jack Davis
More like, disheveled Redwing. No back story, just...because. Suffers a bit from being on the edge of the lens' reach. Comments? Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=900 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUB

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-06 Thread Jack Davis
Very nice words, Darren. Thanks! Jack From: Darren Addy To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013 3:19 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing Those are very common in the rural areas around here (which is to say, mostly everywhere) but I have yet to try

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-06 Thread Darren Addy
> Thanks! > > Jack > > > - Original Message - > From: Rob Studdert > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Cc: > Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013 2:09 PM > Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing > > On 4 May 2013 05:17, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> Earlier this AM I had t

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-06 Thread Jack Davis
Nice of you to comment, Rob. Thanks!   Jack - Original Message - From: Rob Studdert To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013 2:09 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing On 4 May 2013 05:17, Jack Davis wrote: > > Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-

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2013-05-06 Thread Jack Davis
2013 1:18 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing That's a damn fine redwing, Jack! Looks like an illustration in an Audubon book. If it were me, I'd mess around with some post-processing to add some shine. No doubt the tricky light conditions dulled his feathers on you. On Fri, May 3, 2013 at

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2013-05-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
5/4/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing Thanks, Frank. I,also, wanted to touch up the green, so nudged the saturation slider set to "master." Too much? Jack - Original Message - From: "knarftheria...@gmail.com" To: "&qu

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 4 May 2013 05:17, Jack Davis wrote: > > Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. > Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more > shine in their reflections. Very nicely caught Jack, interesting little bird too, one that I wasn'

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-06 Thread Bruce Walker
That's a damn fine redwing, Jack! Looks like an illustration in an Audubon book. If it were me, I'd mess around with some post-processing to add some shine. No doubt the tricky light conditions dulled his feathers on you. On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Earlier this AM I ha

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-06 Thread Jack Davis
commercial lab without hesitation. Jack - Original Message - From: Don Guthrie To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013 8:19 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing I just love the "look" of your bird photos. Do they print like they look on screen? I think white background sh

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2013-05-06 Thread Don Guthrie
I just love the "look" of your bird photos. Do they print like they look on screen? I think white background shows the bird at its best. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: >Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers ha

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-05 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciated, Mark. Thanks!   Jack - Original Message - From: Mark C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday, May 5, 2013 9:48 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing Good crisp photo and excellent placement of the branch and the bird in the frame. Good shot! Mark On 5/3/2013 3:17 PM

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2013-05-05 Thread Mark C
Good crisp photo and excellent placement of the branch and the bird in the frame. Good shot! Mark On 5/3/2013 3:17 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more shine

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2013-05-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
ax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing Thanks, Frank. I,also, wanted to touch up the green, so nudged the saturation slider set to "master." Too much? Jack - Original Message - From: "knarftheria...@gmail.com" To: ""Pentax-Discuss Mail List&

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-04 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Frank. I,also, wanted to touch up the green, so nudged the saturation slider set to "master." Too much? Jack - Original Message - From: "knarftheria...@gmail.com" To: ""Pentax-Discuss Mail List"" Cc: Sent: Saturday, May 4, 2013 7:59

RE: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Wow, nice and sharp! Nice feather detail in the blacks but is the red a bit hot? Might be just me. Overall a fine photo... Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Jack Davis Sent: May 3, 2013 5/3/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO: Redwing Earlier this AM I ha

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-04 Thread Jack Davis
Thank you, Alan.   Jack - Original Message - From: Alan C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Saturday, May 4, 2013 12:51 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing Quite unlike anything we get around here. You did well in the short time available. It just shows how difficult bird photography

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2013-05-04 Thread Alan C
List" Subject: PESO: Redwing Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more shine in their reflections. I took three quick frames (AF-C). This was the first with the second and thir

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Kenneth Waller
Nice capture. -Original Message- >From: Jack Davis >Subject: PESO: Redwing > > >Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never >completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more shine >in their reflections

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2013-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks for kind comments, Dan and Paul! Jack From: Paul Stenquist To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 1:02 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Redwing Excellent! On May 3, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Earlier this AM I had th

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2013-05-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! On May 3, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. > Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more > shine in their reflections. > I took three quick frames (AF-C). This was the f

Re: PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Lots of detail in the features, classic pose, just about perfect. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. > Never completely pleased, I wish the b

PESO: Redwing

2013-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more shine in  their reflections. I took three quick frames (AF-C). This was the first with the second and third progressively less detailed. The tiny