RE: Portraits of Power

2009-12-09 Thread Bob W
Thanks for posting, Frits. You know, I'm going to go back and listen to all the commentary by Platon. Of the few I did listen to just now, I felt I really learned a lot, and I thought it might be fun to draw on this project to create a kind of homework assignment for myself---that is,

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-09 Thread steve harley
On 2009-12-08 22:14 , Christine Aguila wrote: [...] it might be fun to draw on this project to create a kind of homework assignment for myself---that is, set up a simple light scheme, get some friends and family to queue up, then call them one by one for portraits and shoot under a very short

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-09 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 3:18 PM Subject: RE: Portraits of Power Thanks for posting, Frits. You know, I'm going to go back and listen to all the commentary by Platon

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks for posting, Steve. Lots to learn from his work. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: steve harley p...@paper-ape.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 3:33 PM Subject: Re: Portraits of Power On 2009-12-08 22:14

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 8, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Frits Wüthrich wrote: http://www.newyorker.com/online/multimedia/2009/12/07/091207_audioslideshow_platon interesting. Very interesting. Since I'm working on learning portraiture lighting, I was interested to note that the lighting seems to be almost square

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-08 Thread paul stenquist
On Dec 8, 2009, at 6:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Dec 8, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Frits Wüthrich wrote: http://www.newyorker.com/online/multimedia/2009/12/07/091207_audioslideshow_platon interesting. Very interesting. Since I'm working on learning portraiture lighting, I was interested

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/12/09, Frits Wüthrich, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.newyorker.com/online/multimedia/ 2009/12/07/091207_audioslideshow_platon interesting. Compulsive! Thanks for posting. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-08 Thread Doug Brewer
Frits Wüthrich wrote: http://www.newyorker.com/online/multimedia/2009/12/07/091207_audioslideshow_platon interesting. Frits Wüthrich interesting choice of focal length. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Doug, So where did you find focal length? Bob S. On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Frits Wüthrich wrote: http://www.newyorker.com/online/multimedia/2009/12/07/091207_audioslideshow_platon interesting. Frits Wüthrich interesting choice of focal

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-08 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks for posting, Frits. You know, I'm going to go back and listen to all the commentary by Platon. Of the few I did listen to just now, I felt I really learned a lot, and I thought it might be fun to draw on this project to create a kind of homework assignment for myself---that is, set up

Re: Portraits of Power

2009-12-08 Thread Doug Brewer
Bob Sullivan wrote: Doug, So where did you find focal length? Bob S. I don't see it (them) listed, just noticed a bit of distortion on some of the portraits, like they were shot with a short normal. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net