Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-05 Thread Walter Gilbert
I didn't analyze it quite so deeply, but after reading Darren's elucidation, I have to agree. My first impression upon looking at it was that it's a very arresting shot. I've definitely seen worse ones -- especially taken by myself. I would definitely consider it a keeper. -- Walt On

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-05 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > I'm going to disagree on the multiple centers of interest, and here's why. > The dark areas form a nice triangle in the composition. If you draw > lines bisecting the triangle's angles, they overlap directly on the > woman in the middle. To me,

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-04 Thread Darren Addy
I'm going to disagree on the multiple centers of interest, and here's why. The dark areas form a nice triangle in the composition. If you draw lines bisecting the triangle's angles, they overlap directly on the woman in the middle. To me, center of interest does not mean your eye locks on one spot,

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-04 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > By that I mean that there are multiple centers of interest. My eye is > drawn to them and enjoys them, but they don't parse into a coherent > whole. I agree. Thanks for the comment, Godfrey. Much appreciated. cheers, frank -- "Sha

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-03 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:27 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Not so sure about this one.  Any thoughts? > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html I like it, frank, but it is (if you'll pardon the multi-level pun) a little unfocused. ;-) By that I mean that there are multiple cen

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-03 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 12:01 AM, John Coyle wrote: > Doesn't quite do it for me Frank - the shot feels static, although you have > two moving objects.  Maybe the real shot is just of the woman walking into > the mist, cropping out the cyclist? Thanks, John. Thoughts seem to be polarized on this

RE: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread John Coyle
Doesn't quite do it for me Frank - the shot feels static, although you have two moving objects. Maybe the real shot is just of the woman walking into the mist, cropping out the cyclist? John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large Please say you see it now :-) I see it now. It looks like you're usi

RE: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread Bob W
[...] > >>> >> > > Not so sure about this one. Any thoughts? > > > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html > > > > thanks, frank [...] > > > > "scallopy edges in several concentric waves" sounds like the kind of > banding I often se

RE: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 02 Feb 2011 20:16 +, "Bob W" wrote: > > >> Not so sure about this one.  Any thoughts? > > >> > > >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html > > >> > > I'm still not 100% happy with this one, so I doubt that it'll be a > > keeper, but I'm glad you all seemed to like i

RE: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread Bob W
> >> Not so sure about this one.  Any thoughts? > >> > >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html > >> > > > > > > I think this is one of your best ones this year - captures the winter > > mood perfectly.  The steam is not so thick that it hides basic > shapes. > > My only minor n

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread Ken Waller
Usual caveats apply - wont be the first time I've munged it up. MARK! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: PESO - Inot the Mist From: Ann Sanfedele John Sessoms wrote: > F

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele John Sessoms wrote: > From: Ann Sanfedele > >> Gotta point this out to Larry... There is an odd phenom happening >> here - on the right side there is a kind of streakiness in the steam >> Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics and couldt >> describe well ... it

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:27 -0500, "frank theriault" > wrote: >> Not so sure about this one.  Any thoughts? >> >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html >> > > > I think this is one of your best ones this year - captures the

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-02 Thread Ann Sanfedele
The pink surrendered... see my reply to Larry - its in my monitor settings ann David J Brooks wrote: Ann, I see it on your link, plaine as day, but Franks photo on my monitor is just fine. Dave On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-02 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large Please say you see it now :-) I see it now. It looks like you're using a CGA monitor. My g

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-02 Thread David J Brooks
Ann, I see it on your link, plaine as day, but Franks photo on my monitor is just fine. Dave On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large > > Please say yo

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Feels like a side street of the filming set of "Blade Runner"... On 2/1/2011 8:27 PM, frank theriault wrote: Not so sure about this one. Any thoughts? http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html thanks, frank -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-02 Thread eckinator
millions =) this looks like 65536 to me Cheers Ecke 2011/2/2 Larry Colen : > > On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > >> Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... >> >> http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large >> >> Please say you see it now :

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-02 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large > > Please say you see it now :-) I see it now. It looks like you're using a CGA monitor. My guess is that you h

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread David Mann
On Feb 2, 2011, at 7:33 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > When you originally asked for any thoughts I was going to make some flip > comment, but I actually had something useful to say. Mark! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ann, I don't see any pink but lots of banding in the fog. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large > > Please say you see it now :-) > >

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 23:41 -0500, "Ann Sanfedele" wrote: > Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large > > Please say you see it now :-) Well, yes. Plain as day. I'm not seeing anything like that - no vis

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist - the pink stuff

2011-02-01 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Ok here is Franks photo as seen on my monitor... http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/stuff/6668550_NAGh5/1/1175156596_y5R7S/Large Please say you see it now :-) ann Larry Colen wrote: I see what looks like sunlight and shadow streaks through the steam over in front of the cyclist. There appear

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 1, 2011, at 6:06 PM, John Sessoms wrote:From: Ann Sanfedele Gotta point this out to Larry... There is an odd phenom happening here - on the right side there is a kind of streakiness in the steam Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics and couldt descri

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John Sessoms wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele Gotta point this out to Larry... There is an odd phenom happening here - on the right side there is a kind of streakiness in the steam Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics and couldt describe well ... it has little to do with your photo a

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-02-01 9:15 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 1, 2011, at 6:06 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele Gotta point this out to Larry... There is an odd phenom happening here - on the right side there is a kind of streakiness in the steam Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Christine Aguila
"Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 3:48 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Inot the Mist On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:27 -0500, "frank theriault" wrote: Not so sure about this one. Any thoughts? http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html I think this

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 1, 2011, at 6:06 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Ann Sanfedele >> Gotta point this out to Larry... There is an odd phenom happening >> here - on the right side there is a kind of streakiness in the steam >> Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics and couldt >> describe well ...

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele Gotta point this out to Larry... There is an odd phenom happening here - on the right side there is a kind of streakiness in the steam Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics and couldt describe well ... it has little to do with your photo as a photo - which I like

RE: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread John Sessoms
From: frank theriault Not so sure about this one. Any thoughts? http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html thanks, frank I think you have two photos there ... 1. The cyclist on the right - cropped 3:2 with the left edge just to the right of the woman; lower edge just at the

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like it. Film noir. Paul On Feb 1, 2011, at 1:27 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Not so sure about this one. Any thoughts? > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html > > thanks, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pen

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Steven Desjardins
It's got a real feel to it. Quite a range of contrast zones. It is busy but I'm not sure I'd want to chop it up. After all, life gets busy sometimes. On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:13 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 1:27 PM, frank theriault > wrote: >> Not so sure about this one.

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 1:27 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Not so sure about this one.  Any thoughts? > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html > > thanks, > frank I am not seeing the streaks or magenta bits others have commented on, but i love the shot. Has a strange futuristic

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Rob Studdert
On 2 February 2011 09:51, Cotty wrote: > Bob, I wish I could think with your head for a day I don't do this very often but... Mark! -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Cotty
On 1/2/11, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >some >sort of sci-fi steam punk Jack the Ripper glamour. Bob, I wish I could think with your head for a day -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com ___

RE: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Bob W
> Not so sure about this one. Any thoughts? > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html > I'm absolutely positive about it - superb shot, full of mystery and some sort of sci-fi steam punk Jack the Ripper glamour. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdm

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:27 -0500, "frank theriault" wrote: > Not so sure about this one. Any thoughts? > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/into-mist.html > I think this is one of your best ones this year - captures the winter mood perfectly. The steam is not so thick that it hides

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 1, 2011, at 13:27, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Gotta point this out to Larry... > > There is an odd phenom happening here - on the right side there is a kind > of streakiness in the steam > Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics and couldt describe well > ... it has little to d

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Jack Davis
I'm not picking up the streaking, Ann. I see pole shadow(s), but nothing I interpret as streaking.(?) Jack --- On Tue, 2/1/11, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > From: Ann Sanfedele > Subject: Re: PESO - Inot the Mist > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, Februar

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Gotta point this out to Larry... There is an odd phenom happening here - on the right side there is a kind of streakiness in the steam Something I had earlier seen in one of Larry's pics and couldt describe well ... it has little to do with your photo as a photo - which I like, but it is som

Re: PESO - Inot the Mist

2011-02-01 Thread P. J. Alling
I hate to say it but there are too many centers of interest, almost as if you had several photographs in one. When you originally asked for any thoughts I was going to make some flip comment, but I actually had something useful to say. On 2/1/2011 1:27 PM, frank theriault wrote: Not so sure