Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-13 Thread Peter J. Alling
Surreal in a very nice way. Billy Abbott wrote: I've been lurking for a few weeks and thought I'd post a pic and wee introduction. I've only been taking photographs for a couple of years after a gap since I was a kid, and was introduced to Pentax gear by Steve Jolly, who appears on this list fr

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Billy Abbott
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Brian Walters wrote: Great photo. Perhaps I'd have cropped a bit more off the top and maybe cropped out the slanted tree on the left rather than your alternative crop which takes a bit off the bottom and a bit off the right. I don't think the alternative crop makes any signifi

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Rebekah Gonzalez
Hey welcome :o) I love your picture rg2

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Brian Walters
Hello Billy and welcome I'm pretty new here as well. I hope you're ready for the deluge of mail - it's a VERY active group, but you probably know that if you've been lurking for a while. Great photo. Perhaps I'd have cropped a bit more off the top and maybe cropped out the slanted tree on the

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Billy Abbott" Subject: PAW and introductory post > > http://cowfish.org.uk/paw/waterfall.html > > Comments/advice much appreciated. Aren't your pictures worth a Wisner? William Robb

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/7/04, Antonio Garcia Russell, discombobulated, offered: >On 8/7/04 9:03 pm, "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sift through the shite at the moment and you'll find >> nuggets. > > >We keep telling you to post less coty! Holy cow, another nom de plume to kill Cheers, Cotty ___/\_

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Norm Baugher
Great stuff Billy, great to have you aboard and look forward to more photos Norm Billy Abbott wrote: http://cowfish.org.uk/paw/waterfall.html

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/7/04, Billy Abbott, discombobulated, offered: > >I've been lurking for a few weeks and thought I'd post a pic and wee >introduction. Hi Billy, welcome. Sift through the shite at the moment and you'll find nuggets. > >I've only been taking photographs for a couple of years after a gap since

RE: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Jens Bladt
to seeing more photographs from you. Cheers Mate Jens mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 8. juli 2004 18:04 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: PAW and introductory post On 8 Jul 2004 at 16:46

RE: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Tom C
Nice shot... I like the dead tree at the top. I might have cropped the scan until the small branches at the bottom and right are just out of the picture (those pesky things are always getting in the way with less than 100% viewfinder). It might also make the foreground rocks slightly more off

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Billy Abbott
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Dalwhinnie Is this where they get the water for Dalwhinnie whisky? We stopped in here after a tour round the Dalwhinnie distillery, probably not the same water though...I think Dalwhinnie's comes from an underground spring. Annoyingly they wouldn't le

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Billy Abbott
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Rob Studdert wrote: So that is one green serene pic, Agfa Ultra 100 hey, it delivers plenty of punch saturation wise I assume. The last Ultra I used was the 50 and it was pretty difficult to scan even using a decent dedicated film scanner. The print isn't quite this green - almo

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Billy Abbott
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Gonz wrote: Excellent shot Billy. Oh, and welcome to PDML. The scan looks pretty good to me. Thanks, thanks and thanks :) This is one of the better scans that i've got out of my scanner (epson 1260? i can't rememebr it's model now, all i know is that my stepdad went and bou

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Gonz
Excellent shot Billy. Oh, and welcome to PDML. The scan looks pretty good to me. Tell us where your from, its always interesting to see where the list members are, its a pretty diverse group. rg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been lurking for a few weeks and thought I'd post a pic and wee int

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Welcome to the list Billy. Pretty picture. I've always been a sucker for long exposure water pics, and this is a good one. Nice composition, nice framing, rich color. Good work. Paul Stenquist On Jul 8, 2004, at 11:46 AM, Billy Abbott wrote: I've been lurking for a few weeks and thought I'd post

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Billy: I like the photo you posted. It has a very peaceful, cooling feel to it. It might be better without the skinny tree trunk in the upper left, but, not having been there, I don't know that you could have done anything to eliminate it. Dalwhinnie Is this where they get the water for Dalwhi

Re: PAW and introductory post

2004-07-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 8 Jul 2004 at 16:46, Billy Abbott wrote: > Anyway, this is one of the pictures from my first attempt to do funky things > with water and long exposures. > > http://cowfish.org.uk/paw/waterfall.html > > If anyone is going to say "you need to do a better scan" then, yes I do :) > Thanks to whoe