Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-20 Thread P. J. Alling
From a compositional standpoint, I like yours better, (sorry Marnie). Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Marnie's windmills - another take on the same subject. > > istDS with K24/2.8 > > http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/silos.html > > > Shel > > > -- Entropy Seminar: The results of a five yeer stu

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-20 Thread Shel Belinkoff
It seemed that putting the silos in a greater context might be helpful to understanding Marnie's shot a little more better. Thanks for looking and for your comment. Shel > [Original Message] > From: P. J. Alling > From a compositional standpoint, I like yours better, (sorry Marnie). > > Shel

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-20 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/20/2007 2:38:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It seemed that putting the silos in a greater context might be helpful to understanding Marnie's shot a little more better. Thanks for looking and for your comment. Shel === Yeah, I had to lean ov

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 20, 2007, at 6:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> It seemed that putting the silos in a greater context might be >> helpful to >> understanding Marnie's shot a little more better. Thanks for >> looking and >> for your comment. > > Yeah, I had to lean over the fence to get them alo

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-21 Thread Henk Terhell
I liked Marnie's pic better, but I cropped your picture a bit to get rid of the foreground. How about this? http://www.dewindvanvoorne.nl/fotoalbum/silos5452rev.jpg Henk > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff > Sent: 20 Marc

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I don't care for it at all. Much prefer the foreground and background to provide some context.. I can't help thinking that you're being sarcastic since the result of your crop looks very much like Marnie's photo. I guess you really like her photo. Now, since you've directly compared Marnie's

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-21 Thread Henk Terhell
List > Subject: RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind > > > I don't care for it at all. Much prefer the foreground and > background to provide some context.. I can't help thinking > that you're being sarcastic since the result of your crop > looks very much like Marn

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I wasn't interested or trying to photograph a nice landscape. I wanted to catch the flavor of the corporation yard and document what was there in as pleasant a manner as possible. There are enough better landscapes in the Napa area than the one seen in the background of this facility. Perhaps I'

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-21 Thread Henk Terhell
If we only had one of such distant views in my country.. Henk > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff > Sent: 22 March, 2007 12:39 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: RE: PESO - Windmills of th

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-21 Thread Shel Belinkoff
t; > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff > > Sent: 22 March, 2007 12:39 AM > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > Subject: RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind > > > > > h

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-21 Thread Henk Terhell
Belinkoff > Sent: 22 March, 2007 1:33 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind > > > Where are you located? Netherlands? > > I'll admit that we're blessed here in Northern California, > and the Western US, with some magni

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-22 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Nice. It reminds me of some scenes we have right here in San Francisco - http://preview.tinyurl.com/2gp2ov Shel > [Original Message] > From: Henk Terhell > Indeed in the Netherlands. Very flat, but we got some real windmills :) > See > > http://www.dewindvanvoorne.nl/fotoalbum/Sceneries/slide

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-22 Thread Henk Terhell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff > Sent: 22 March, 2007 10:40 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind > > > Nice. It reminds me of some scenes we have right here

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-22 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi, The Dutch Windmill (as it's affectionately called) was built in 1902 and was designed to pump irrigation water to a nearby reservoir. The windmill had fallen into disrepair until funds were raised and it was restored in 1981. No longer needed for irrigation, the windmill stands as a remembranc

RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-22 Thread Henk Terhell
5:06 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: RE: PESO - Windmills of the Mind > > > Hi, > > The Dutch Windmill (as it's affectionately called) was built > in 1902 and was designed to pump irrigation water to a nearby > reservoir. The windmill had fallen into

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-23 Thread Boris Liberman
Shel, indeed your approach is more hmm to the point than Marnie's. No offense, Marnie... However I failed to see the connection between the picture and the title. I liked the picture though. Boris Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Marnie's windmills - another take on the same subject. > > istDS with K

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-23 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/23/2007 10:49:52 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Shel, indeed your approach is more hmm to the point than Marnie's. No offense, Marnie... However I failed to see the connection between the picture and the title. I liked the picture though. Boris

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-23 Thread ann sanfedele
I really like this shot, Shel Boris - "windmills of the mind" is a line from a song which was used in the movie "The Thomas Crown Affair" (the first time around) which elicits concepts and images for those of us who have seent eh movie and know the song But also it is the very fact that they a

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
In addition, Marnie first thought they were windmills, which they were but only in _her_ mind. Glad you liked the shot, Ann, and thanks for jumping in and saving me from additional typing http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/silos.html Shel > [Original Message] > From: ann sanfedele <[EMAIL P

Re: PESO - Windmills of the Mind

2007-03-26 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! ann sanfedele wrote: > I really like this shot, Shel > > Boris - "windmills of the mind" is a line from a song which was used in > the movie "The Thomas Crown Affair" > (the first time around) which elicits concepts and images for those of > us who have seent eh movie and > know the song >