Re: PESO - Swirl

2012-01-16 Thread David J Brooks
Cool Dave On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Playing with some holiday lights still hanging across the street: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14991952&size=lg > > (K-7, FA 24-90, 2sec @ f/9.5) > > What I learned from this shot is that LED lights aren't continous--t

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2012-01-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Psychedelic, man! Seriously neat shot. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Rick Womer Sent: January 15, 2012 1/15/12 To: Pentax List Subject: PESO - Swirl Playing with some holiday lights still hanging across the street: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14991952&size=lg

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2012-01-15 Thread Bruce Walker
"You spin me right round, baby Right round like a record, baby Right round, round, round You spin me right round, baby Right round like a record, baby Right round, round, round" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJv5qLsLYoo On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > "I'm so dizzy, m

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2012-01-15 Thread Christine Aguila
"I'm so dizzy, my head is spinnin, like a whirlpool it never ends!" Cheers, Christine On Jan 15, 2012, at 4:43 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Playing with some holiday lights still hanging across the street: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14991952&size=lg > > (K-7, FA 24-90, 2sec @ f/9

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2012-01-15 Thread Doug Brewer
That's fun Dougbrewer.posterous.com On Jan 15, 2012, at 5:43 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Playing with some holiday lights still hanging across the street: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14991952&size=lg > > (K-7, FA 24-90, 2sec @ f/9.5) > > What I learned from this shot is that LED

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2012-01-15 Thread Ann Sanfedele
wow - I like that... what fun! ann On 1/15/2012 17:43, Rick Womer wrote: Playing with some holiday lights still hanging across the street: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14991952&size=lg (K-7, FA 24-90, 2sec @ f/9.5) What I learned from this shot is that LED lights aren't continous-

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2012-01-15 Thread Rick Womer
Playing with some holiday lights still hanging across the street: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14991952&size=lg (K-7, FA 24-90, 2sec @ f/9.5) What I learned from this shot is that LED lights aren't continous--they blink rapidly.  Interesting. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

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2011-10-02 Thread Christine Aguila
That's nice, Rick! Cheers, Christine On Sep 20, 2011, at 12:02 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > On Sep 10, 2011, at 8:48, Rick Womer wrote: > >> Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is from our trip to >> Toronto in May: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149418&size=l

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2011-09-25 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Tim! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 9/25/11, Tim Øsleby wrote: > From: Tim Øsleby > Subject: Re: PESO - Swirl > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, September 25, 2011, 11:32 AM > I really like the tonality and > t

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2011-09-25 Thread Tim Øsleby
I really like the tonality and texture of the first abstract. -- MaritimTim My private photo blog: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ My photo class blog: http://z-fotokurs.blogspot.com/ To err is human to arr is pirate --

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2011-09-23 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Darren and Tom! Darren, I like the color of the wood so much that the shot would lose a lot for me in B&W. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 9/23/11, Darren Addy wrote: > Both are VERY nicely done. > I wonder if the first would work even better in B&W? > > Darren Addy

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2011-09-23 Thread Tom C
>> On Sep 10, 2011, at 8:48, Rick Womer >> wrote: >> >> > Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is >> from our trip to Toronto in May: >> > >> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149418&size=lg >> > Absolutely wonderful and abstract! Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

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2011-09-23 Thread Darren Addy
Both are VERY nicely done. I wonder if the first would work even better in B&W? Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the direction

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2011-09-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like this one as well. A nice composition and great light. Paul On Sep 22, 2011, at 9:21 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Thanks, Charles! The light was coming through skylights, and reflecting up > from the white marble floor. > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > --- On Tue, 9/20/11,

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2011-09-22 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Charles! The light was coming through skylights, and reflecting up from the white marble floor. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 9/20/11, Charles Robinson wrote: > On Sep 10, 2011, at 8:48, Rick Womer > wrote: > > > Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is

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2011-09-21 Thread David J Brooks
Well done. Dave On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is from our trip to Toronto > in May: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149418&size=lg > > It is a view up the center of this staircase at the Art Gallery of Ontari

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2011-09-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is from our trip to Toronto > in May: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149418&size=lg > > It is a view up the center of this staircase at the Art Gallery of Ontario: > > http://phot

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2011-09-20 Thread Charles Robinson
On Sep 10, 2011, at 8:48, Rick Womer wrote: > Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is from our trip to Toronto > in May: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149418&size=lg > I like this quite a bit. I can't really tell where the light's coming from so it's very interes

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2011-09-10 Thread Rick Womer
Thank -you-, Joe, for looking and commenting! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 9/10/11, Joseph McAllister wrote: > What a beautiful construct! And a > great job of photographing it. Thanks Rick… > > > On Sep 10, 2011, at 06:48 , Rick Womer wrote: > > > Leaping effortlessly th

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2011-09-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
What a beautiful construct! And a great job of photographing it. Thanks Rick… On Sep 10, 2011, at 06:48 , Rick Womer wrote: > Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is from our trip to Toronto > in May: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149418&size=lg > > It is a view u

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2011-09-10 Thread Rick Womer
Leaping effortlessly through time and space, this is from our trip to Toronto in May: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149418&size=lg It is a view up the center of this staircase at the Art Gallery of Ontario: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149414 The new AGO interior by Fr

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2009-10-07 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks to all who looked and/or commented. It seems as if the optical illusion is not just me. If anyone is interested, the creek was flowing from the top of the image and exiting at the right centre. The swirling area was a small backwater off the main stream where water was just circulating sl

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2009-10-07 Thread Christine Aguila
That's lovely, Brian. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "eckinator" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 3:04 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Swirl Yes I can see some of that too along with some of the 'nervous ten

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2009-10-07 Thread David J Brooks
Neat shot Dave On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all > > Here's a photo from my recent trip to Western Australia - one of the few > occasions where the prevailing dull, overcast light wasn't a big issue. > > There's a bit of an optical illusion in this.  To my eye, the

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2009-10-07 Thread eckinator
Yes I can see some of that too along with some of the 'nervous tense tired' t-shit Gaussian blur feeling... Sweet. Cheers Ecke 2009/10/6 Brian Walters : > G'day all > > Here's a photo from my recent trip to Western Australia - one of the few > occasions where the prevailing dull, overcast light wa

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2009-10-07 Thread Tom C
Interesting shot. My initial assumption was that the water was flowing towards me. However, if it's flowing away I agree it seems to flowing to top center. On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all > > Here's a photo from my recent trip to Western Australia - one of the f

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2009-10-06 Thread Bob W
> > G'day all > > Here's a photo from my recent trip to Western Australia - one > of the few occasions where the prevailing dull, overcast > light wasn't a big issue. > > There's a bit of an optical illusion in this. To my eye, the > water seems to be flowing towards the top of the frame >

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2009-10-06 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/6/2009 4:28:06 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, supera1...@fastmail.fm writes: There's a bit of an optical illusion in this. To my eye, the water seems to be flowing towards the top of the frame whereas it was actually flowing out to the right. Does anyone else get the same

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2009-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Yes, Brian, indeed there is an illusion of flow upwards as you describe. My hat's off! On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all > > Here's a photo from my recent trip to Western Australia - one of the few > occasions where the prevailing dull, overcast light wasn't a big i

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2009-10-06 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all > > Here's a photo from my recent trip to Western Australia - one of the few > occasions where the prevailing dull, overcast light wasn't a big issue. > > There's a bit of an optical illusion in this.  To my eye, the water > seems to

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2009-10-06 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Here's a photo from my recent trip to Western Australia - one of the few occasions where the prevailing dull, overcast light wasn't a big issue. There's a bit of an optical illusion in this. To my eye, the water seems to be flowing towards the top of the frame whereas it was actually f