Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-07 Thread Gonz
Very hard to choose really. They have different messages. I like them both, they each tell a different story. On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 1:01 PM, steve harley wrote: > On 2016-01-02 12:39 , knarf wrote: >> >> I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a >> quick-and-nasty monoch

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-07 Thread steve harley
On 2016-01-02 12:39 , knarf wrote: I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a quick-and-nasty monochrome rendering on my phone and I have to say, I really don't know which I prefer: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2016/01/peso-number-you-have-dialed-b-version.html?m=0 A

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-07 Thread Christine Aguila
> - Original Message - From: "knarf" > Subject: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version) > >> >> And the colour: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/10/the-number-you-have-dialled.html?m=0 I’ve changed my mind, Frank

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-06 Thread Ken Waller
Definitely the color version. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "knarf" Subject: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version) I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a quick-and-na

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-06 Thread Darren Addy
Anybody who has paid any attention knows that I have an affinity for monochrome, but THIS image is far superior in color (IMHO). In the monochrome you miss the fact that the color of the walker's shoes are mirrored in the window. THAT is the sprinkles on the cupcake for this fine, FINE image. On W

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-06 Thread Christine Aguila
HI Frank: I prefer the black and white. Cheers, Christine > On Jan 4, 2016, at 9:16 PM, knarf wrote: > > Thanks, Paul, Rick, Ann and everyone else who threw in their 2 cents. > > I still don't know which I prefer. I was thinking in colour when I took it > but I have to say the B&W worked w

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-04 Thread knarf
Thanks, Paul, Rick, Ann and everyone else who threw in their 2 cents. I still don't know which I prefer. I was thinking in colour when I took it but I have to say the B&W worked way better than I expected. It is (as I think Bruce said) a bit menacing where the colour is a bit whimsical. To me

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
I prefer the color as well. The tones complement each other, and the visual effect is pleasing. Paul via phone > On Jan 4, 2016, at 9:20 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > I much prefer the colo(u)r. The subject stands out better and the whimsy of > it comes through more strongly. > > Rick > >> On

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-04 Thread Rick Womer
I much prefer the colo(u)r. The subject stands out better and the whimsy of it comes through more strongly. Rick On Jan 2, 2016, at 2:39 PM, knarf wrote: > I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a > quick-and-nasty monochrome rendering on my phone and I have to say, I re

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-02 Thread ann sanfedele
I like them both too but with a slight preference for the black and white , partly because it looks sharper...the conversion to B W from color seems to have made it so. On 1/2/2016 2:39 PM, knarf wrote: I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a quick-and-nasty monochrome

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I prefer the color version, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 2:39 PM, knarf wrote: > I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a > quick-and-nasty monochrome rendering on my phone and I have to say, I really > don't

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-02 Thread Bruce Walker
For me, the colour one better matches the mood of the passer-by, who seems to have a smirky look on. The b&w looks almost menacing. And for some reason the passer-by lack of focus bothers me in the b&w but not in the colour. Dunno why. Love the shot anyway. On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 2:39 PM, knarf

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hard to choose, they're both nice. But I think the black and white suits me better. -p Sent from my iPad > On Jan 2, 2016, at 1:39 PM, knarf wrote: > > I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a > quick-and-nasty monochrome rendering on my phone and I have to say, I real

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-02 Thread David J Brooks
I must have missed this one back in oCT but B&W all the way Dave On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 2:39 PM, knarf wrote: > I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a > quick-and-nasty monochrome rendering on my phone and I have to say, I really > don't know which I prefer: > > http:/

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-02 Thread Jack Davis
B&W! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2016, at 11:39 AM, knarf wrote: > > I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a > quick-and-nasty monochrome rendering on my phone and I have to say, I really > don't know which I prefer: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2016/01

PESO - The Number You Have Dialed... (B&W version)

2016-01-02 Thread knarf
I posted a colour version of this back in October. I just did a quick-and-nasty monochrome rendering on my phone and I have to say, I really don't know which I prefer: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2016/01/peso-number-you-have-dialed-b-version.html?m=0 And the colour: http://knarfdummyblog

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-28 Thread knarf
Ann? Contrary? Nahhh! Cheers, frank On October 28, 2015 9:41:02 AM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >and just to be contrary... I think in an ideal lucky grab, situation >I'd >like a little more blur in passing person > >ann > >On 10/27/2015 11:20 PM, knarf wrote: >> Thanks, Bob. >> >> I wish I

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-28 Thread ann sanfedele
and just to be contrary... I think in an ideal lucky grab, situation I'd like a little more blur in passing person ann On 10/27/2015 11:20 PM, knarf wrote: Thanks, Bob. I wish I could honestly say I chose a slow shutter speed and got just the amount of blur I wanted. But it was on P and I wa

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
Thanks, Ken! Cheers, frank On October 27, 2015 12:26:09 AM EDT, Ken Waller wrote: >Nicely captured knarF! > > >-Original Message- >>From: frank theriault >Subject: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed >> >>This will be mural week. Not looking for a the

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
Yes, and I'll photoshop one hand to her ear and the other, with ciggie in hand, up to her mouth, sucking a long drag... LOL! Thanks for the sage advice, Paul! :-) Cheers, frank On October 27, 2015 8:27:32 PM EDT, Paul Stenquist wrote: >Photoshop them in. > >Paul via phone > >> On Oct

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
Thanks, Bob. I wish I could honestly say I chose a slow shutter speed and got just the amount of blur I wanted. But it was on P and I wasn't paying attention to the exposure at all, being quite intent on timing and position of passers by. But after the fact I kind of liked the blurry young l

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
t;Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 4:01:23 AM >Subject: Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed > >Might have worked sharper. Don't really have the chance to find out. > >Personally I'm fine with her blurry: contrasts with the sharp mural, >IMHO. > >Thanks for looking and

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Photoshop them in. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2015, at 8:20 PM, frank theriault wrote: > > A mobile ~and~ a cigarette. That would have made it perfect. > > LOL. > > Thanks, Mark! > > cheers, > > frank > >> On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:03 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >>> Am 27.10.15 um 00:

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread frank theriault
Perfection is overrated. :-) Thanks for the comment, Ralf. I agree about the lack of mobile. Pity... cheers, frank On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:03 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 27.10.15 um 00:59 schrieb frank theriault: >> >> This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread frank theriault
A mobile ~and~ a cigarette. That would have made it perfect. LOL. Thanks, Mark! cheers, frank On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:03 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 27.10.15 um 00:59 schrieb frank theriault: >> >> This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out >> that way. > >

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread Bob Sullivan
I would like a bit faster shutter speed to make the walker sharp. Facinating catch! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 6:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out > that way. Instalment #1: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread Jack Davis
Slight movement of the walker adds a spark of life! J - Original Message - From: "knarf" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 4:01:23 AM Subject: Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed Might have worked sharper. Don't really ha

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Am 27.10.15 um 00:59 schrieb frank theriault: >> This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out >> that way. > >Love it. > >None of your fault but a pity that the woman walking though the frame >isn't holding a mobile to her ear. That would have be

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 27.10.15 um 00:59 schrieb frank theriault: This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out that way. Love it. None of your fault but a pity that the woman walking though the frame isn't holding a mobile to her ear. That would have been perfect. Ralf -- Ralf R. Rader

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
Might have worked sharper. Don't really have the chance to find out. Personally I'm fine with her blurry: contrasts with the sharp mural, IMHO. Thanks for looking and commenting, Bulent. Cheers, frank On October 27, 2015 2:43:41 AM EDT, Bulent Celasun wrote: >I loved this one; it practicall

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
That might have worked. Even better would be someone leaning in the doorway smoking a cigarette. Of course, smoking is bad but it would have been a small sacrifice for art. LOL I appreciate the comment, David. Thanks. Cheers, frank On October 27, 2015 12:09:14 AM EDT, David Mann wrote: >Tha

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
Appreciate it, Marco. Thanks! Cheers, frank On October 26, 2015 8:36:27 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >Me too. Nice! > >- Marco > >On Oct 26, 2015, at 5:28 PM, Paul Stenquist >wrote: > >> I like it. Multiple stories. >> >> Paul via phone >> >>> On Oct 26, 2015, at 7:59 PM, frank theriault > w

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-27 Thread knarf
Thanks, Paul! Appreciate the kind words. Cheers, frank On October 26, 2015 8:28:50 PM EDT, Paul Stenquist wrote: >I like it. Multiple stories. > >Paul via phone > >> On Oct 26, 2015, at 7:59 PM, frank theriault > wrote: >> >> This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked o

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread Bulent Celasun
I loved this one; it practically "speaks"! What do you think about getting the pedestrian in focus and/or sharper? Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://pho

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread Ken Waller
Nicely captured knarF! -Original Message- >From: frank theriault Subject: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed > >This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out >that way. Instalment #1: > >http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/10/the-number-you-have

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread David Mann
That's the kind of street art I like to see. Part of me is curious how it'd look with the lady in front of the doorway but she may have to be facing in the other direction. I'm surprised it's legal to incorporate the cigarette... Cheers, Dave > On Oct 27, 2015, at 12:59 PM, frank theriault

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread Marco Alpert
Me too. Nice! - Marco On Oct 26, 2015, at 5:28 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I like it. Multiple stories. > > Paul via phone > >> On Oct 26, 2015, at 7:59 PM, frank theriault >> wrote: >> >> This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out >> that way. Instalment #1: >>

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread knarf
It was the red shoes... LOL Thanks for looking and commenting, Ann. Cheers, frank On October 26, 2015 8:28:16 PM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >hehe ... yeah, color is best >ann > >On 10/26/2015 7:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: >> This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked o

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like it. Multiple stories. Paul via phone > On Oct 26, 2015, at 7:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: > > This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out > that way. Instalment #1: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/10/the-number-you-have-dialled.html > > I tried B&W.

Re: PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread ann sanfedele
hehe ... yeah, color is best ann On 10/26/2015 7:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out that way. Instalment #1: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/10/the-number-you-have-dialled.html I tried B&W. Didn't work... Hope you enjoy. C

PESO - The Number You Have Dialed

2015-10-26 Thread frank theriault
This will be mural week. Not looking for a theme, it just worked out that way. Instalment #1: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/10/the-number-you-have-dialled.html I tried B&W. Didn't work... Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."