Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-14 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/13/2007 10:08:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ... > Typical Yosemite color anyway, this time unartified, unmucked with. If you > think I should bring up the shadows more, just say so. > > http://members.aol.com/eac

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-13 Thread Boris Liberman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ... > Typical Yosemite color anyway, this time unartified, unmucked with. If you > think I should bring up the shadows more, just say so. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/leaves.htm > > Comments welcome. Marnie, I think this looks just fine. In fact

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/11/2007 2:15:41 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just about to sign off the list but thought I'd dash off a note first -- Marine, I like your original crop best - not that the verticals Ken and Tom propose are bad, but if someone had posted the two p

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Okay, noted. Marnie aka Doe :-) = Since I agreed with Tom regarding cutting off trees in photos I have to say that I prefer this one by far Marnie. Greetings Markus But maybe you'll like this better: http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/yellowtree.htm Very quick edi

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Tom C
Bah, humbug! :-) Tom C. >From: ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo) >Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:12:52 -0400 > >Just about to sign off the list

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Just about to sign off the list but thought I'd dash off a note first -- Marine, I like your original crop best - not that the verticals Ken and Tom propose are bad, but if someone had posted the two pictures next to each other and asked me to say who I thought took each of them (perhaps from a

RE: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Markus Maurer
Since I agreed with Tom regarding cutting off trees in photos I have to say that I prefer this one by far Marnie. Greetings Markus But maybe you'll like this better: http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/yellowtree.htm Very quick edit in response to your post, I might play with a bit m

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Tom C
l@pdml.net >Subject: Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo) >Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:57:05 EDT > >In a message dated 4/11/2007 1:22:36 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >That's fine. I took your 'original' to show you what I would hav

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/11/2007 1:22:36 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's fine. I took your 'original' to show you what I would have done. I'm not saying mine is better (obviously I think so or I would not have done it), but it's a different take. :-) I rotated 1

RE: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Markus Maurer
: Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo) I definitely like the colors and of course the subject. Having taken many tree shots I'll give you a dose of my own self-criticism. Don't take it personally as a severe critique. OK. :-) I always have a problem with trees that are cuto

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Tom C
p://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5836377 I'll remove it in 24 hours. Tom C. >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: pdml@pdml.net >Subject: Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo) >Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:23:26 EDT > >I don&#x

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/11/2007 12:22:56 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Very nice. Might I suggest a slight vertical crop along the RH edge (about a third of the distance from the edge to the rightmost tree) to eliminate most of the blank blue sky which I find draws my ey

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
I don't agree. Sometimes, for me, it is about the light on the leaves, the curve of a branch, etc., not about the whole tree. Just like I might take someone's hands and not shoot them full body. This one was about the light on the leaves and the contrast between them and the dark of the pin

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/11/2007 12:06:35 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey, this no disclaimer thing is tough. :-) LOL ... still need to work at it, eh? ;-) > ... I have used significant highlight/shadow on this because the trees > were pr

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Kenneth Waller
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 2:05 PM Subject: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo) > I've been looking over my photos from Yosemite, taken last October, and > some > are a bit better than I thought. Nothing super great, nothing Ansel > Adamish, > nothing near a

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/11/2007 11:42:33 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Very well seen and I think you hit the shadows exactly right. Good contrast, yet adequate detail. I'd probably not, however, be able to resist pumping the yellow slightly...but then, I'm weak. ;) Jack

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Tom C
. Tom C. >From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo) >Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:39:21 -0700 (PDT) > >Very well seen and I think you hit the shadows exa

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey, this no disclaimer thing is tough. :-) LOL ... still need to work at it, eh? ;-) > ... I have used significant highlight/shadow on this because the trees > were pretty dark. ... > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/leaves.htm Excellent. A very nice

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Jack Davis
Very well seen and I think you hit the shadows exactly right. Good contrast, yet adequate detail. I'd probably not, however, be able to resist pumping the yellow slightly...but then, I'm weak. ;) Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've been looking over my photos from Yosemite, taken last Octob

PESO - Yosemite Color (Redux - Real Photo)

2007-04-11 Thread Eactivist
I've been looking over my photos from Yosemite, taken last October, and some are a bit better than I thought. Nothing super great, nothing Ansel Adamish, nothing near as good as I really wanted... Hey, this no disclaimer thing is tough. :-) Anyway, at the time I was suffering a bit from hig