PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread SJ
hi, a picture of an earthern lamp, taken today. these are lit on the first three days of a hindu calendar month which started yesterday. comments and criticism, of course, welcome. thanks for looking. http://picasaweb.google.com/nsjeyan/AroundTheHouse/photo#5004655046774158402 (taken with the

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread Rick Womer
Subash, What are the round fuzzy images behind and on either side of the candle? Intriguing, but the candle could be sharper. Rick --- SJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > a picture of an earthern lamp, taken today. these > are lit on the > first three days of a hindu calendar month whic

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread SJ
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 07:32:14 -0800 (PST) Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Subash, > > What are the round fuzzy images behind and on either > side of the candle? > > Intriguing, but the candle could be sharper. hi rick, those are other lamps. :) it was pretty dark and i am still getting

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread Bruce Dayton
hmmm...for me, without your explanation, I have no clue what I'm looking at. The OOF bright areas have no meaning for me - could be cultural that I don't recognize them, but just feels like a candle shot. -- Bruce Monday, December 4, 2006, 5:17:54 AM, you wrote: S> hi, S> a picture of an ear

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I like it. Would be better if the primary lamp in the foreground were sharper. I like the very blurred and abstracted forms of the candles surrounding it. G On Dec 4, 2006, at 5:17 AM, SJ wrote: > a picture of an earthern lamp, taken today. these are lit on the > first three days of a hindu

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Subash I quite like the simplicity of the image and the colourful out of focus highlights. I agree with Bruce that it doesn't convey any special meaning without reading your explanation but I still like it. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Aust

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread frank theriault
On 12/4/06, SJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > a picture of an earthern lamp, taken today. these are lit on the > first three days of a hindu calendar month which started yesterday. > comments and criticism, of course, welcome. > > thanks for looking. > > http://picasaweb.google.com/nsjeyan/Ar

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread SJ
On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 13:29:20 -0800 Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I quite like the simplicity of the image and the colourful out of > focus highlights. I agree with Bruce that it doesn't convey any > special meaning without reading your explanation but I still like it. thanks brian.

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread SJ
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 10:28:23 -0800 Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like it. Would be better if the primary lamp in the foreground > were sharper. I like the very blurred and abstracted forms of the > candles surrounding it. thanks, godfrey, really appreciated. like i said, i am sti

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread SJ
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 17:00:51 -0500 "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool shot. I might wish for the flame/lamp to be a bit sharper, but > that softness doesn't detract much to me. > > I like it. hi frank, thanks for looking, commenting and liking :) right now manual focus is a ste

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-04 Thread SJ
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 09:38:01 -0800 Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hmmm...for me, without your explanation, I have no clue what I'm > looking at. The OOF bright areas have no meaning for me - could be > cultural that I don't recognize them, but just feels like a candle > shot. hi bruce,

RE: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-05 Thread Markus Maurer
2006 2:18 PM To: PDML Subject: PESO: burning bright hi, a picture of an earthern lamp, taken today. these are lit on the first three days of a hindu calendar month which started yesterday. comments and criticism, of course, welcome. thanks for looking. http://picasaweb.google.com/nsjeyan/Arou

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-05 Thread SJ
three and crop the photo a bit too. > greetings > Markus > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > SJ > Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 2:18 PM > To: PDML > Subject: PESO: burning bright > > > hi, > >

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-05 Thread Patrick Genovese
I like the "mood" it conveys ... would make a nice greeting card photo... All it needs is a good caption. Regards Patrick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-05 Thread SJ
On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 15:21:14 +0100 "Patrick Genovese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like the "mood" it conveys ... would make a nice greeting card > photo... All it needs is a good caption. hi patrick, thanks a ton for looking. ...and here's to a fruitful trip to rome :) regards, subash -- P

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-06 Thread ann sanfedele
Hi, Subash I like the second one better than the first - but would like it more if you cropped a bit off the right... (I'm writing this without looking at the comments of others) The abstractness of it is nice. ann SJ wrote: >hi, > >a picture of an earthern lamp, taken today. these are lit

Re: PESO: burning bright

2006-12-06 Thread SJ
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 08:56:13 -0500 ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like the second one better than the first - but would like it more > if you cropped a bit off the right... > (I'm writing this without looking at the comments of others) The > abstractness of it is nice. ann, hi