Re: PESO: stumped

2021-01-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting, well seen and well presented. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 12:56 AM Larry Colen wrote: > Saw this on my bike ride around the block this afternoon, and stopped to > take some photos: > > https:

Re: PESO: stumped

2021-01-09 Thread ann sanfedele
They look like Honey Mushrooms../*Armillaria Mellea*//**/to me at a glance... which have a couple of very dangerous look-a-likes (I know, you aren't going to harvest)  - one of which  , it looks like, is the Hypholoma fasciculare, sulphur tuft that Henk mentioned Lots of photos on line..  I th

Re: PESO: stumped

2021-01-09 Thread Alan C
No, this: https://www.youtube.com/watch/1HkrCIlvvIQ Alan C On 09-Jan-21 10:21 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jan 9, 2021, at 12:09 AM, Alan C wrote: I thought you may have been watching Cricket. Like this? https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/7862470568/in/album-72157631248738570/ Interest

Re: PESO: stumped

2021-01-09 Thread Henk Terhell
Not fully clear from pictures only, but I would say sulfur (sulphur) tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare). Fairly poinonous. Henk Op 2021-01-09 om 06:55 schreef Larry Colen: Saw this on my bike ride around the block this afternoon, and stopped to take some photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellars

Re: PESO: stumped

2021-01-09 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jan 9, 2021, at 12:09 AM, Alan C wrote: > > I thought you may have been watching Cricket. Like this? https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/7862470568/in/album-72157631248738570/ > > Interesting fungi, nevertheless. thanks > > Alan C > > On 09-Jan-21 07:55 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >>

Re: PESO: stumped

2021-01-09 Thread Alan C
I thought you may have been watching Cricket. Interesting fungi, nevertheless. Alan C On 09-Jan-21 07:55 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Saw this on my bike ride around the block this afternoon, and stopped to take some photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50816339522/in/album-72157717797107

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-20 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 02:05:59PM -0400, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > Very unusual shot. Like the colors and textures. I would have had no idea > what it was if you hadn't said. > > Nice! Thank you. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > In a message dated 5/19/2013 2:23:35 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-20 Thread Eactivist
Very unusual shot. Like the colors and textures. I would have had no idea what it was if you hadn't said. Nice! Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 5/19/2013 2:23:35 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, l...@red4est.com writes: We used a leafblower today to take out a stump. I think this is the

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-19 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: Re: PESO stumped On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 03:01:23PM -0400, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Looks like you blew it. After we drilled it. I saw that.

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 03:01:23PM -0400, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: > Looks like you blew it. After we drilled it. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" > Subject: PESO stumped > > > >We used a leafblower t

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-19 Thread kwaller
Looks like you blew it. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: PESO stumped We used a leafblower today to take out a stump. I think this is the best photograph that I took of the process. http://www.flickr.

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-19 Thread P.J. Alling
Are you sure the word you were looking for wasn't flamethrower? I know it sounds like leafblower... On 5/19/2013 5:23 AM, Larry Colen wrote: We used a leafblower today to take out a stump. I think this is the best photograph that I took of the process. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/8

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-19 Thread Bruce Walker
What Dan said. On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 9:43 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > That is an intriguing image, with nice textures and color. > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 5:23 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> We used a leafblower today to take o

Re: PESO stumped

2013-05-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is an intriguing image, with nice textures and color. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 5:23 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > We used a leafblower today to take out a stump. > > I think this is the best photograph that I took of the process. > > ht

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
I think I need a larger presentation of this to really appreciate this. It is interesting at first glance, but nothing really catches me. As seen, my thumb goes down. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2011/4/26 : > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-28 Thread Jack Davis
"Whatever this is, it's technically well rendered." :) Jack --- On Wed, 4/27/11, Ken Waller wrote: > From: Ken Waller > Subject: Re: PESO:'Stumped' > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 8:36 PM > Thanks for look

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks for looking and commenting Jack. How would you have commented if it was untitled? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: Re: PESO:'Stumped' Too nondescript. Question if identity i

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Ken Waller
Oops! forgot to include knarF & Jeffery. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Ken Waller" Subject: Re: PESO:'Stumped' Thanks all that commented - Daniel M., Dave B., Bob S., Ecke, Christine, Brian, To

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks all that commented - Daniel M., Dave B., Bob S., Ecke, Christine, Brian, Toine, Jack. The subject matter was of concern to me & I wanted to get some opinions on it - thanks. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Subject: P

RE: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Some nice stumps you have there... I enjoy that it is a simple subject matter and the reflection of stumps against the water ripples. ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:35 PM, wrote: > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken on a recent spring afternoon > > Comments - yeah or nay Yeah, definitely yeah. Had you not told us in the title, I might not have known what these were. Someone else said "otherworldly"

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
Too nondescript. Question if identity is sufficient to give it a "yeah." Jack --- On Tue, 4/26/11, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: > From: kwal...@peoplepc.com > Subject: PESO:'Stumped' > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 12:35 PM > Check out http://photo.net/photodb

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Bob Sullivan
Very good, I missed the turtle the first time! Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 3:33 AM, Toine wrote: > 100% Yeah! > Do I spot a tortoise on the center stump? > > Toine > > On 26 April 2011 21:35,   wrote: >> Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 >> Taken on a recent

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Toine
100% Yeah! Do I spot a tortoise on the center stump? Toine On 26 April 2011 21:35, wrote: > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken on a recent spring afternoon > > Comments - yeah or nay > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > -- > PD

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-27 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:35 -0400, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken on a recent spring afternoon > > Comments - yeah or nay > Yeah. Looks like alien creatures emerging from the depths (Take your loved ones and run!) The background

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Intriguing! Not sure how I feel about it. Love the texture, sheen, tone of the water. Ok, I've decided: yeah! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 2:35 PM Subject: PESO:'Stumped' Check out http://photo.net/

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Ecke PDML
definitely yeah. some almost have an expression =) 2011/4/26 Bob Sullivan : > Ken, > That's an interesting puzzle. > At first, I thought it was water with back-splashes from objects > dropping into it. > With the title as a hint, it became clear. > The calm water is a unique contrast to the stumps

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ken, That's an interesting puzzle. At first, I thought it was water with back-splashes from objects dropping into it. With the title as a hint, it became clear. The calm water is a unique contrast to the stumps. Well caught! Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 2:35 PM, wrote: > Check out ht

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread David J Brooks
I like this one very much. Dave On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:35 PM, wrote: > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken on a recent spring afternoon > > Comments - yeah or nay > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I like it very much. It has a strange, other-worldly feel to it, with pleasing geometry. Dan On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:35 PM, wrote: > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken on a recent spring afternoon > > Comments - yeah or nay > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pent

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-17 Thread Ken Waller
Nice as is. But I'd either go for more detail on the shadow side or make them silhouettes. The brightness in the LLH corner is somewhat distracting to me. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO - Stumped

Re: PESO - Stumped (Take 2)

2008-08-16 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks again Paul, Christine, Jack, Charles and Ann for the comments on this. Ann's comment is particularly interesting. > well you fooled me on the processing... I didnt see the first one but > for this kind of photography I really object to > altering an image with that much removal... tin

Re: PESO - Stumped (Take 2)

2008-08-15 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Christine - not sure what that 'Brian Walters' Wow Dynamic' is It means wow, what a great photograph, and I meant it as a compliment :-) > 'Brian Walters' Wombat Droppings' is the reaction my photos usually > receive!

Re: PESO - Stumped (Take 2)

2008-08-15 Thread Jack Davis
Brian, Like this post as well. Only thing you might be able to fix on a re-do, is the light fringing running down the left edge of the far right stump.(?) Jack --- On Fri, 8/15/08, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO - Stumped (Tak

Re: PESO - Stumped (Take 2)

2008-08-15 Thread Charles Robinson
On Aug 15, 2008, at 7:54, Brian Walters wrote: > Paul wondered whether the image might be improved if the stump on the > left without any illumination was removed. After playing around with > the idea a bit I decided that he was right. Hence - Take 2. > > http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/95818/Stum

Re: PESO - Stumped (Take 2)

2008-08-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Brian - well you fooled me on the processing... I didnt see the first one but for this kind of photography I really object to altering an image with that much removal... tiny objects that appear to be dust or something is one thing, but removing the stump, although the photo looks better , bother

Re: PESO - Stumped (Take 2)

2008-08-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
Much improved, IMO. A little more cropped off the left would save you any additional PS work. But it looks good as is. Nice shot, great light. Paul On Aug 15, 2008, at 8:54 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > Thanks Christine, Charles, Jack, Rick, Doug, Dave, Paul, Frank (hope I > haven't missed anyone)

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > A shot from a recent walk along the Nepean River near Penrith. I liked > the light and shade on these stumps but I'm not quite sure if the photo > has "worked". > > > http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/95749/Stumped

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Brian: The light is lovely, but the picture doesn't have the famous "Brian Walters Wow Dynamic" like all your other work. :-) HTH. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 6:38

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Aug 14, 2008, at 6:38, Brian Walters wrote: > Hi all > > A shot from a recent walk along the Nepean River near Penrith. I > liked > the light and shade on these stumps but I'm not quite sure if the > photo > has "worked". > > http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/95749/Stumped.html > I can see h

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, I think it does work. The trunk cuts and common tilt of the stumps make it work for me. Jack --- On Thu, 8/14/08, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO - Stumped > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, August 14, 200

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread Rick Womer
Works for me, because of the light. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/14/08, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO - Stumped > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, August 14, 2008, 7:38 AM > Hi all > > A

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
The light is great. My only nit is the stump at far left that is not illuminated. Perhaps a different crop would help, but you might have to do some clone work as well to extract just that one stump. But it's a nice shot as presented. Paul On Aug 14, 2008, at 7:38 AM, Brian Walters wrote: >

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread Doug Franklin
Brian Walters wrote: > A shot from a recent walk along the Nepean River near Penrith. I liked > the light and shade on these stumps but I'm not quite sure if the photo > has "worked". > > http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/95749/Stumped.html > > Comments, yeys, nays, all welcome. For me it comes c

Re: PESO - Stumped

2008-08-14 Thread David J Brooks
I was going out to take pictures, but i'll comment on this.:-) I like it. The shadows seem to have some small detail, which helps. I like the line up of the stumps Dave On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > A shot from a recent walk along the Nep

Re: PESO - Stumped

2006-02-28 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Something different. All comments solicited, yeah, nay, and/or otherwise. What would you do differently? Ken, you get "nay" from me... I think if you were to demonstrate it 20 years ago, it would get solid "yeah", but today, it

Re: PESO - Stumped

2006-02-27 Thread Gautam Sarup
Way out groovy, Dude! :) Cheers, Gautam On 2/26/06, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check out > > http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html > > Something different. > > All comments solicited, yeah, nay, and/or otherwise. > What would you do differently? > > Thanks i

RE: PESO - Stumped

2006-02-27 Thread Jack Davis
Looks a little like a reseeding peacock. Fun shot! Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool Ken I like it. Very pleasing abstract. I *might* crop a very > thin > thin section at the top where the sky intruded slightly. > > > Tom C. > > > > > > > >From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAI

RE: PESO - Stumped

2006-02-27 Thread Tom C
Cool Ken I like it. Very pleasing abstract. I *might* crop a very thin thin section at the top where the sky intruded slightly. Tom C. From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: Subject: PESO - Stumped Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 14:17:44 -0500 Check

Re: PESO - Stumped

2006-02-26 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, it certainly grabs your attention. I do like it better than the one exposure zoom technique. Fun for an occasional shot, but not a technique that I would like to see very often. I do appreciate you sharing it with us, as I have not seen this type before. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday,

Re: PESO - Stumped

2006-02-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Kenneth Waller" Subject: PESO - Stumped Check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Something different. All comments solicited, yeah, nay, and/or otherwise. You've been to too many Tony Sweet seminars. William Robb