Hi Paul
> I like this as well. Again, I didn't see the earlier version.
> Excellent detail. I might reduce overall brightness a small amount
> and perhaps burn in the light parts of the head. I don't think the
> highlights on the head are the result of oversharpening. If it was
> oversharp
I like this as well. Again, I didn't see the earlier version.
Excellent detail. I might reduce overall brightness a small amount
and perhaps burn in the light parts of the head. I don't think the
highlights on the head are the result of oversharpening. If it was
oversharpened, we'd be seein
> John, I am not Bruce, but I like this one much better than the
> original you posted.
Sorry, my mistake. I've just read up on the Cormorant, apparently it may not
be female as both sexes share the same colouring. I have a shot of one from a
week or so back, thought it was male, ap
> Didn't see the first, but not bad at all. Head looks a tad
> oversharpened, but I may be unclear on what the white specks are.
> Nice shot. Like the stuff it is sitting on.
>
> Marnie aka Doe :-)
Thanks fo the kind comment. The white specs are droplets of water, she'd just
been fishing.
John, I am not Bruce, but I like this one much better than the original
you posted.
John Whittingham wrote:
>> Couple of issues - the image is a little large to be viewed without
>> scrolling. This takes away from the impact. You might consider a
>> smaller image size or offer multiple image s
> yes, much improved. The sizing down even helped tame the noise a
> bit. I think you could even go a little darker, especially in the
> mid tones, but this is a good start.
>
> Now for the photo itself, it is quite nice. The man-made perch has
> enough character to not bother me and you have
>
> From: "John Whittingham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2007/02/11 Sun PM 04:24:58 GMT
> To: pdml@pdml.net
> Subject: PESO: Female Cormorant
>
> Another Cormorant shot 8)
No comment 8-) But, if you ever get the chance, try a full frame of the eye.
Magni
Hello John,
yes, much improved. The sizing down even helped tame the noise a bit.
I think you could even go a little darker, especially in the mid
tones, but this is a good start.
Now for the photo itself, it is quite nice. The man-made perch has
enough character to not bother me and you have c
In a message dated 2/11/2007 9:42:56 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
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> Couple of issues - the image is a little large to be viewed without
> scrolling. This takes away from the impact. You might consider a
> smaller image size or offer multiple image sizes. Also, it se
> Couple of issues - the image is a little large to be viewed without
> scrolling. This takes away from the impact. You might consider a
> smaller image size or offer multiple image sizes. Also, it seems
> rather grainy - something that could be fixed perhaps. Lastly, it
> seems overexposed. T
> Couple of issues - the image is a little large to be viewed without
> scrolling. This takes away from the impact. You might consider a
> smaller image size or offer multiple image sizes. Also, it seems
> rather grainy - something that could be fixed perhaps. Lastly, it
> seems overexposed. T
> Couple of issues - the image is a little large to be viewed without
> scrolling. This takes away from the impact. You might consider a
> smaller image size or offer multiple image sizes. Also, it seems
> rather grainy - something that could be fixed perhaps. Lastly, it
> seems overexposed. T
> John, not to sound impolite, but the noise and the rendering seem to
> be leaving certain room for improvement. I am having now the FA 80-
> 320 and I am struggling with the proper technique to shoot hand held
> at 320 mm as well. Yet, I think you may have to do a bit more
> homework, so to say
:
JW> Another Cormorant shot 8)
JW> K10D, Sigma 300 f/4 APO, f/5.6 @ 1/100 sec ISO800, RAW (DNG), SR=on, ACR,
JW> CS2, USM, crop, Noise Ninja.
JW> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5581757&size=lg
JW> Comments and critique apprec
offense of any kind is meant.
Boris
On 2/11/07, John Whittingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Another Cormorant shot 8)
>
> K10D, Sigma 300 f/4 APO, f/5.6 @ 1/100 sec ISO800, RAW (DNG), SR=on, ACR,
> CS2, USM, crop, Noise Ninja.
>
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?
Another Cormorant shot 8)
K10D, Sigma 300 f/4 APO, f/5.6 @ 1/100 sec ISO800, RAW (DNG), SR=on, ACR,
CS2, USM, crop, Noise Ninja.
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5581757&size=lg
Comments and critique appreciated :)
David Mann wrote:
> On Oct 11, 2006, at 4:46 AM, frank theriault wrote:
>
>> In Ontario (Canada), it's the middle class that is denied legal
>> services. The rich can afford to pay themselves, the poor (who meet
>> the "means test" - which really should be called a "lack of means
>> test" shouldn
On Oct 11, 2006, at 4:46 AM, frank theriault wrote:
> In Ontario (Canada), it's the middle class that is denied legal
> services. The rich can afford to pay themselves, the poor (who meet
> the "means test" - which really should be called a "lack of means
> test" shouldn't it?) are covered by leg
On 10/5/06, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, that is the kind of things my lawyers have said. Translation: only
> rich people can get good legal aid.
In Ontario (Canada), it's the middle class that is denied legal
services. The rich can afford to pay themselves, the poor (who meet
the "
- Another Cormorant
Thanks Marnie. A timeless feeling was what I was going for.
It is something with the cormorants. They looks like it has been there
forever, coming directly out of the nuclear soup zillion years ago. Thats
why I made it so orange, lava like feeling.
You are right. The second
.
Tim
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In a message dated 10/4/2006 1:44:58 AM Pacific Daylight
ecks are bugs in the air.
I can't explain why, but I like it. It is what I "see" when I see a
cormorant. Something out of space and time, something that has been here for
ever.
BTW. The enablement is a M 500/4,5
Tim
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
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I like it. N
Yes, that is the kind of things my lawyers have said. Translation: only
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> On 10/4/06, T
On 10/5/06, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> um... http://www.alphoto.com/images/bummer.jpg
>
:-(
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On Oct 5, 2006, at 4:11 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
> Have faith Frank. (I'll see what I can do about photographic proof of
> Santa for you...
um... http://www.alphoto.com/images/bummer.jpg
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On 10/5/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That should be
>
> http://www.mindspring.com/~megazip/PESO_--_sighting.html
>
> Damn Aliens trying to hide in plane site...
Yeah,
I managed to get this one before the aliens disabled the url like they
did to the last one you sent.
I remember
hting.htm
>
>rank theriault wrote:
>
>
>
>>On 10/4/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>Shortly thereafter, Cotty posted his version of an imaginary magazine
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>called "Cormorant Times" f
n imaginary magazine
>
>
>>called "Cormorant Times" featuring Christian's photo.
>>
>>
>
>WHAT? It was ~imaginary~?
>
>Next you'll tell me Santa Claus isn't real and that UFOs don't exist!
>
>
>
>-frank
>
>
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Subject: Re: PESO - Another Cormorant
On 10/4/06, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> They have used my photo without asking permission.
>
> Are you there Frank? Sue them,
Mark Roberts wrote:
> The original (by Christian and Cotty):
> http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cormorant-times.jpg
I do believe there is a new magazine cover in the, er, wings somewhere.
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On 10/4/06, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> They have used my photo without asking permission.
>
> Are you there Frank? Sue them, sue them big, please. I wonder how many eggs
> this will give me.
>
I'll have my people send your people some papers to sign to get this
lawsuit going.
With my
On 10/4/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Shortly thereafter, Cotty posted his version of an imaginary magazine
> called "Cormorant Times" featuring Christian's photo.
WHAT? It was ~imaginary~?
Next you'll tell me Santa Claus isn't real an
Sent: 4. oktober 2006 23:27
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Subject: Re: PESO - Another Cormorant
Mark Roberts wrote:
> Ah yes. It's been far too long...
> http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cormorant3.jpg
> :-P
>
Damn, Tim, you made the big time!
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http://photograp
ry to all this:
A couple of years ago Christian posted a really good shot of a
cormorant. Someone suggested it would make a good magazine cover shot.
Shortly thereafter, Cotty posted his version of an imaginary magazine
called "Cormorant Times" featuring Christian's photo. There then
On 4/10/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
>Ah yes. It's been far too long...
>http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cormorant3.jpg
>:-P
LOL
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Mark Roberts wrote:
> Ah yes. It's been far too long...
> http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cormorant3.jpg
> :-P
>
Damn, Tim, you made the big time!
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Ah yes. It's been far too long...
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/cormorant3.jpg
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How about replacing it with a reindeer?
Tim
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
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On 4/10/06, Tim Øsleby
You are a poet Mike ;-)
Tim
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
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>
> From: Tim
ess (just plain Norwegian)
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> I can't explain why, but I like it.
That's all that matters.
Second version is a lot more subtle.
Tim
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
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I like
Thank you Frank :-)
Tim
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
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On 10/4/06, Tim Øsleby
> I was shooting almost directly into the sun.
> Kind of boring, but I felt like playing with levels, and out came this,
> http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44261&ref=author with rusty
> look. The specks are bugs in the air.
>
> I can't explain why, but I like it. It i
ot;Tim Øsleby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: PESO - Another Cormorant
> Ok. I took my latest enablement for a test spin. I took a lot of boring
> photographs of tiny birds in middle of frame (they where far from the
> shore
> yesterday). But this fella had come back to it'
On 4/10/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed:
> http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44261&ref=author
Lovely pic Tim. You might clone out the cormorant, it's a tad distracting ;-)
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ting almost directly into the sun.
>Kind of boring, but I felt like playing with levels, and out came this,
>http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44261&ref=author with rusty
>look. The specks are bugs in the air.
>
>I can't explain why, but I like it. It is what I &qu
>
> From: Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2006/10/04 Wed AM 09:34:49 GMT
> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'"
> Subject: RE: PESO - Another Cormorant
>
> B/W? Could be worth a try. Thanks ;-)
>
> But I do wonder, does the "
ust plain Norwegian)
>
>
> -Original Message-
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> Boris Liberman
> Sent: 4. oktober 2006 12:52
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>
> Hi!
>
> Tim, I don't f
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Hi!
Tim, I don't feel or think of anything in particular when I look at
the picture. I just see a bird most probably in bird's natural
habitat...
I could probably think of something related to "freedom&quo
Norwegian)
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Nice shot, I like the light.
Unfortunately, the bugs in the air look like dust specks
Hi!
Tim, I don't feel or think of anything in particular when I look at
the picture. I just see a bird most probably in bird's natural
habitat...
I could probably think of something related to "freedom" but I must
tell you it would mean I was really pullin' it.
Like I said - I see an interesting
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Interesting, although the bugs are a distraction. You could clone them
out. Just pretend you're cleaning up a film scan:-).
Paul
On Oct 4, 2006, at 4:36 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote:
> Ok. I took my latest enablement for a test spin. I to
. oktober 2006 11:40
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On Oct 4, 2006, at 9:36 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote:
> http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44261&ref=author
Stunning light. Pity about the bugs, but I guess you gotta take the
ugly nature with the pretty
p;ref=author with
> rusty
> look. The specks are bugs in the air.
>
> I can't explain why, but I like it. It is what I "see" when I see a
> cormorant. Something out of space and time, something that has been
> here for
> ever.
>
> BTW. The enablement
hotoid=44261&ref=author with rusty
> look. The specks are bugs in the air.
>
> I can't explain why, but I like it. It is what I "see" when I see a
> cormorant. Something out of space and time, something that has been
> here for
> ever.
>
> BTW. Th
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Tim, did you think of B/W rendering?
It is somewhat soft, but without having any real experience in
shooting with anything longer than 210 mm I couldn't tell.
Boris
On 10/4/06, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok. I took my late
On Oct 4, 2006, at 9:36 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote:
> http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44261&ref=author
Stunning light. Pity about the bugs, but I guess you gotta take the
ugly nature with the pretty nature :)
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; http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44261&ref=author with rusty
> look. The specks are bugs in the air.
>
> I can't explain why, but I like it. It is what I "see" when I see a
> cormorant. Something out of space and time, something that has been here for
> e
aying with levels, and out came this,
http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=44261&ref=author with rusty
look. The specks are bugs in the air.
I can't explain why, but I like it. It is what I "see" when I see a
cormorant. Something out of space and time, something tha
- Original Message -
From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
And the bridges? Or are you keeping those for other purposes?
Coming up soon.
The cormorant pic seemed to be highest in demand, so I took that
first. :-)
Jostein
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http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
Here is my dilemma. I have to be brutal and honest... Now, if I say
that I like it, I won't be honest... But then if I say I dislike it,
Jostein will think I just am being ag
Hi!
> Here you go:
>
> http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
>
> Told you it was crap...:-)
Here is my dilemma. I have to be brutal and honest... Now, if I say
that I like it, I won't be honest... But then if I say I dislike it,
Jostein will think I just am being agreeable with his own op
On Apr 9, 2006, at 4:52 AM, Jostein wrote:
Here you go:
http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
Told you it was crap...:-)
how *could* you tell my people that their portrait is crap. ;-)
Seriously, nice composition ... I love the textures and colors in it.
They're gnarly birds.
>
> From: Jostein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2006/04/09 Sun AM 11:52:31 GMT
> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
> Subject: PESO Durham cormorant
>
>
> Here you go:
>
> http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
>
> Told you it was crap...:-)
>
A
I like it quite a lot. It's dark and ominous, but it should be. It's a
solid composition, well executed. The nasty, old log contributes to the
mood.
Paul
On Apr 9, 2006, at 8:24 AM, David Savage wrote:
On 4/9/06, Jostein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Here you go:
http://www.oksne.net/paw/Durha
Oh yeah, I see some of it on the log. =))
Nice detail in an interesting nature shot.
Jack
--- Jostein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Here you go:
>
> http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
>
> Told you it was crap...:-)
>
> Jostein
>
>
_
On 4/9/06, Jostein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Here you go:
>
> http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
>
> Told you it was crap...:-)
>
> Jostein
>
And you were right.
:-)
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Jostein wrote:
> http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
I like it.
There's an under-wing deodorant advert in there too :-)
Malcolm
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> Subject: PESO Durham cormorant
>
>
> Here you go:
>
> http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
>
> Told you it was crap...:-)
>
> Jostein
>
I like it. The two birds make a nice composition. And the dark, nasty
log goes well with the bird imagery. Ugly birds, but a well executed
picture.
Paul
On Apr 9, 2006, at 7:52 AM, Jostein wrote:
Here you go:
http://www.oksne.net/paw/DurhamCormorant.html
Told you it was crap...:-)
Jostein
ROTFLMAO!!!
-knarf
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fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: cormorant times -
On 8/4/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] discumbobulated:
>> Cotty sent this to me:
>>
>> http://home.mindspring.com/~c_skofteland/id11.html
I was simply highlighting the obvious nature that Christian's excellent
shot of the bird and tree will lend itself to the requirements of a
magazine cover. If you're o
On 8/4/04, CROPLESS BOB discumbobulated:
>Should have called it "Shag Weekly" !
More bang for your buck
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