Re: PESO -- Busking? Really?

2014-04-18 Thread Bob Sullivan
PJ, Gotta get her face in there... Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 6:41 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > Yesterday, I was in Guilford, CT, at their town green, which is thought to > be the template for every other town green in New England, and possibly > every where else. The temperature was d

PESO -- Busking? Really?

2014-04-18 Thread P.J. Alling
Yesterday, I was in Guilford, CT, at their town green, which is thought to be the template for every other town green in New England, and possibly every where else. The temperature was dropping towards 32° F and there was literally no one else around. Yet this young woman was playing ans singi

Re: PESO - Busking Swan - A Stern View

2011-05-15 Thread Steven Desjardins
It looks more like the poop deck. ;-) On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Interesting perspective, and nice composition. > > Dan > > On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 11:05 AM, frank theriault > wrote: >> A different perspective (at least different from the last photo) of a >> bus

Re: PESO - Busking Swan - A Stern View

2011-05-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting perspective, and nice composition. Dan On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 11:05 AM, frank theriault wrote: > A different perspective (at least different from the last photo) of a > busking swan: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/busking-swan-stern-view.html > > Hope you enjoy.  Com

Re: PESO - Busking Swan - A Stern View

2011-05-15 Thread David J Brooks
Nice angle. Great de-tail. Dave On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 11:05 AM, frank theriault wrote: > A different perspective (at least different from the last photo) of a > busking swan: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/busking-swan-stern-view.html > > Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome. > >

Re: PESO - Busking Swan - A Stern View

2011-05-15 Thread Jack Davis
Deftly rendered, Frank! Makes me think; Blooming Swan. ;) Jack --- On Sun, 5/15/11, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Busking Swan - A Stern View > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, May 15, 2011, 8:05 AM > A differ

PESO - Busking Swan - A Stern View

2011-05-15 Thread frank theriault
A different perspective (at least different from the last photo) of a busking swan: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/busking-swan-stern-view.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-09 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 3:03 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > > I like the shot Frank. I haven't been at the right place at the right time > with swans. Good job. > > I can't find a definition that supports "busking" as a swan thing, though I > don't see why it could not be derived from the early

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-08 Thread Ken Waller
And here I thought it was just to help them as they went downwind ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: PESO - Busking That's what it's called when swans swim around with their ne

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-07 Thread Joseph McAllister
On May 6, 2011, at 04:23 , frank theriault wrote: > That's what it's called when swans swim around with their necks curved > and wings half-raised. There were several doing it (not near each > other or other birds), so I thought it might be a mating ritual ("See > my beautiful feathers? Surely

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-06 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 7:36 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Nicely done.  That's a a good catch and nicely framed. Thanks, Steve! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-06 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Informative and very well demonstrated, Frank. ;) Like the light and exposure. Thanks, Jack. I try to educate as well as illustrate. ;-) Seriously, I'd not heard of busking before doing a bit of research to see what was going on here. I've s

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-06 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Beautiful, Frank.  I especially like how you caught the reflection and > the wake, with the latter giving a sense of movement to the image. > Thanks, Dan. All the swans I saw busking that day (it was a couple of weekends ago) were swimmi

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Beautiful, Frank. I especially like how you caught the reflection and the wake, with the latter giving a sense of movement to the image. Dan On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 7:23 AM, frank theriault wrote: > That's what it's called when swans swim around with their necks curved > and wings half-raised.  

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
Nicely done. That's a a good catch and nicely framed. On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 7:23 AM, frank theriault wrote: > That's what it's called when swans swim around with their necks curved > and wings half-raised.  There were several doing it (not near each > other or other birds), so I thought it migh

Re: PESO - Busking

2011-05-06 Thread Jack Davis
Informative and very well demonstrated, Frank. ;) Like the light and exposure. Jack --- On Fri, 5/6/11, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Busking > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, May 6, 2011, 4:23 AM > That's what

PESO - Busking

2011-05-06 Thread frank theriault
That's what it's called when swans swim around with their necks curved and wings half-raised. There were several doing it (not near each other or other birds), so I thought it might be a mating ritual ("See my beautiful feathers? Surely you'll want to copulate now!"), but apparently it's a show o