Re: PESOs (2) - Two more from December

2022-01-06 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Bob! > On Jan 6, 2022, at 3:12 PM, Bob Pdml wrote: > >> On 6 Jan 2022, at 20:04, Rick Womer wrote: >> >> Faster, slower: >> >> https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-PSzSx8D/A >> > > The quick and the dead. Very nice shot. > >> >> Chinese rose: >> >> h

Re: PESOs (2) - Two more from December

2022-01-06 Thread Bob Pdml
> On 6 Jan 2022, at 20:04, Rick Womer wrote: > > Faster, slower: > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-PSzSx8D/A > The quick and the dead. Very nice shot. > > Chinese rose: > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-4BpX6KG/A > >

PESOs (2) - Two more from December

2022-01-06 Thread Rick Womer
Faster, slower: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-PSzSx8D/A Chinese rose: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-4BpX6KG/A Things are forecast to get wintry here tonight, with 3-6 inches (7.5-15cm) of snow. Rick -- %(real_name)s Penta

Re: GESO: Two more from Saturday

2021-09-03 Thread ann sanfedele
Alan, what are you talking about? Difficult light ?  That's one of the best lion shots of yours I've seen.. - it 's the golden light Ken has been after you about shooting in.  His missus isn't in a very intersting pose, but the lighting on both is fine.. Just sayin ann On 9/3/2021 2:28 AM, A

Re: GESO: Two more from Saturday

2021-09-03 Thread Alan C
Thanks Dan. My wife took a similar shot with her Fuji & posted it on a local FB wildlife group - nearly 1000 likes so far! BTW, it was the K100D again, not the K5. Alan C On 03-Sep-21 01:41 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The first image is a superb animal portrait. Well done! Dan Matyola *htt

Re: GESO: Two more from Saturday

2021-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The first image is a superb animal portrait. Well done! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 2:28 AM Alan C wrote: > We also came across this pair on mating Lions. There was a pile up of > cars so we didn't wait

Re: GESO: Two more from Saturday

2021-09-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.09.21 um 08:28 schrieb Alan C: We also came across this pair on mating Lions. What a beauty. Thanks for showing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotora

GESO: Two more from Saturday

2021-09-02 Thread Alan C
We also came across this pair on mating Lions. There was a pile up of cars so we didn't wait to watch them do the deed. These were difficult shots with the afternoon sun behind. Scroll for the other. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/51421122203/ K5 & FA 100-300 Alan C -- %(real_name

Re: Peso: Two more from Wilson Creek

2018-09-16 Thread Bill
On 9/16/2018 5:07 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Of the 4 you've shown us so far, 20186 is my favorite... it's nice to accomplish capturing the smooth milky water as a blur, it isn't what one can see when you are actually in that place..  The texture of the water in the this one takes me there.. it l

Re: Peso: Two more from Wilson Creek

2018-09-16 Thread Bill
On 9/16/2018 5:43 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Bill, I take it that these were all in-camera multiple exposures, yes? Hi Ken, yes, they were 15-20 exposures for the purpose of focus stacking. I wanted to use the lens at it's best aperture and have excellent sharpness front to back, and also I only h

Re: Peso: Two more from Wilson Creek

2018-09-16 Thread Ken Waller
Bill, I take it that these were all in-camera multiple exposures, yes? -Original Message- >From: ann sanfedele Subject: Re: Peso: Two more from Wilson Creek > >Of the 4 you've shown us so far, 20186 is my favorite... it's nice to >accomplish capturing the smooth

Re: Peso: Two more from Wilson Creek

2018-09-16 Thread ann sanfedele
Of the 4 you've shown us so far, 20186 is my favorite... it's nice to accomplish capturing the smooth milky water as a blur, it isn't what one can see when you are actually in that place..  The texture of the water in the this one takes me there.. it looks like what my eyes can see - nice geome

Peso: Two more from Wilson Creek

2018-09-15 Thread Bill
http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/wilson/wilson20184.html K1, A* 85/1.4 @ f5.6 18 exposure stack at 15 sec/exposure. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/wilson/wilson20186.html K1, D FA* 50/1.4 @ f5.6 20 exposure stack at 1/6 second per exposure. My goal with these pictures was to try, to a ce

Re: Peso- Two More from the Preserve

2017-02-02 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciated comment, Dan! J Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 1, 2017, at 8:32 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Two beautiful avian portraits. > > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> >> Cattle Egret

Re: Peso- Two More from the Preserve

2017-02-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Two beautiful avian portraits. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Cattle Egret and Treed Baldy. > Treed Baldy is less than crisp as a result of being shadowed. > A little surprised I'm posting him/her. > Also, fr

Peso- Two More from the Preserve

2017-02-01 Thread Jack Davis
Cattle Egret and Treed Baldy. Treed Baldy is less than crisp as a result of being shadowed. A little surprised I'm posting him/her. Also, from last Sunday at Sac. Ntl. 150-450. C&C? Thanks! http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1160 http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.

RE: 2 X PESO: The two more serious horse photos.

2016-10-31 Thread Malcolm Smith
Marco Alpert wrote: You sure have some picturesque critters around there. Nicely done. + Thanks. It's the rabbits which are eluding me at present. There is a wonderful spot to catch them early in the morning 30 mins from my house, but the two days I had to get the

Re: 2 X PESO: The two more serious horse photos.

2016-10-30 Thread Marco Alpert
You sure have some picturesque critters around there. Nicely done. m > On Oct 30, 2016, at 11:38 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > I waited some time for the light to be right for this, much to the disgust > of my wife who was walking with me that morning. I could have cropped > out/cloned out the o

2 X PESO: The two more serious horse photos.

2016-10-30 Thread Malcolm Smith
I waited some time for the light to be right for this, much to the disgust of my wife who was walking with me that morning. I could have cropped out/cloned out the overgrown bush in the left lower part of the photo, but I quite like it as is: http://flic.kr/p/NFgUxt

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
both excellent Dave On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > A couple more pics from yesterday’s trip to the nature center. The Cardinal > is at 630mm, the squirrels at 567mm. Both with 150-450 plus 1.4X converter, > f8, ISO 800. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=181

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-25 Thread Jack Davis
Peek-a-boo cardinal feather detail is very nice! Best way for me to describe the squirrel shot is "slightly rough." J - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2016 12:36:14 PM Subject: Re: PESO T

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Rick Womer
If they're the same red squirrels that infest the New Hampshire mountains, they're awful. They have a chattering, mocking call; and as soon as they know you're not looking they're into your food bag, taking little nibbles from everything and leaving squirrel shit behind. Bear-proofing the food b

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Mark C
Nice pair, though the squirrels are my favorite. Territorial confrontation of just taking a break in the branches? They look exactly like the fox squirrels that I see everyday - proabbly looking at the later rendering but the color looks spot on to me. I think squirrel color patters can vary wi

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
It's a lovely shot. I didn't mean to suggest that the 'solarisation' was an error - it's just an effect of his fur. But I do prefer this rendering as it tones down the red a little, although they are rather ginger little things B > On 24 Jan 2016, at 20:37, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Did a new

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
Did a new rendering on the squirrel pic. This is exactly as recorded: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18177079&size=lg > On Jan 24, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > Both v nice. The squirrel on the right looks a bit solarised! > > B > >> On 24 Jan 2016, at 15:55, Paul Stenquist

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Ken Waller
Nice captures well done. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO Two more from the nature center > >A couple more pics from yesterday’s trip to the nature center. The Cardinal is >at 630mm, the squirrels at 567mm. Both with 150-450 plus 1.4X converter

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
They're red squirrels. We have Grey and black squirrels as well. We even have Squirrel Road. They are plentiful. Paul via phone > On Jan 24, 2016, at 11:18 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I love the squirrels! looks like a confrontation over territory. > They appear more reddish i color than

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I will take a look at the RAW. They are colorful but I may have inadvertently boosted it. Paul via phone > On Jan 24, 2016, at 11:21 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > You really get great expressions on your birds... > I like the squirrels, but the color seems a bit wonky - maybe desaturate a > bi

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks. I think it's just his coloring. Not much manipulation here. Paul via phone > On Jan 24, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > Both v nice. The squirrel on the right looks a bit solarised! > > B > >> On 24 Jan 2016, at 15:55, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> A couple more pics from yes

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
Both v nice. The squirrel on the right looks a bit solarised! B > On 24 Jan 2016, at 15:55, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > A couple more pics from yesterday’s trip to the nature center. The Cardinal > is at 630mm, the squirrels at 567mm. Both with 150-450 plus 1.4X converter, > f8, ISO 800. > > h

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread ann sanfedele
You really get great expressions on your birds... I like the squirrels, but the color seems a bit wonky - maybe desaturate a bit? ann On 1/24/2016 10:54 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: A couple more pics from yesterday’s trip to the nature center. The Cardinal is at 630mm, the squirrels at 567mm.

Re: PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I love the squirrels! looks like a confrontation over territory. They appear more reddish i color than our grey squirrels. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > A couple more pics from yesterday’s trip to the natur

PESO Two more from the nature center

2016-01-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
A couple more pics from yesterday’s trip to the nature center. The Cardinal is at 630mm, the squirrels at 567mm. Both with 150-450 plus 1.4X converter, f8, ISO 800. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18177079&size=lg http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18177081&size=lg -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: Two more GFM film shots

2013-12-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
What Paul said.. especially the ridge shot ann On 12/22/2013 15:21, Paul Stenquist wrote: Lovely! Did you scan them on a flatbed? Paul On Dec 22, 2013, at 1:45 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd07103.jpg This is near the location of the earlier shot. http://www.ro

Re: Two more GFM film shots

2013-12-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Stan Halpin wrote: >I particularly like the ridge line shot. The foreground flowers are a nice >touch of springtime! >Did you replicate this shot (or either of the other two you shared) using a >digital camera? >If so, does the extra (?) 6x7 quality justify the pain of hauling the gear? Won't

Re: Two more GFM film shots

2013-12-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Paul Stenquist wrote: >Lovely! Did you scan them on a flatbed? Nope. I get my E6 processed by Dwayne's Photo and pay an extra five bucks for scans. They're only around 900dpi (~2500 x 2000 pixels) but good enough for small prints and web presentation. I can get slightly better resolution with my

Re: Two more GFM film shots

2013-12-22 Thread Stan Halpin
I particularly like the ridge line shot. The foreground flowers are a nice touch of springtime! Did you replicate this shot (or either of the other two you shared) using a digital camera? If so, does the extra (?) 6x7 quality justify the pain of hauling the gear? stan On Dec 22, 2013, at 1:45

Re: Two more GFM film shots

2013-12-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
Lovely! Did you scan them on a flatbed? Paul On Dec 22, 2013, at 1:45 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd07103.jpg > This is near the location of the earlier shot. > > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd07202.jpg > This is way out on the Grandfather Mountain ridge. Loo

Two more GFM film shots

2013-12-22 Thread Mark Roberts
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd07103.jpg This is near the location of the earlier shot. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd07202.jpg This is way out on the Grandfather Mountain ridge. Looking at it now I'm wondering what I could have been thinking hauling the 67 out there with all my other cam

Re: Two more shots from the White Mountains in New Hampshire

2013-12-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/12/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >Remarkable colored icicles: >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/icicles.jpg Very cool!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Penta

Re: Two more shots from the White Mountains in New Hampshire

2013-12-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Lisa is one tough lady. Nice shot. The incline is prominent. Makes me tired just looking at it. Paul via phone > On Dec 8, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Dr. Lisa on our -9°F mountain climb: > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lisa.jpg > > Remarkable colored icicles: > http://www.ro

Re: Two more shots from the White Mountains in New Hampshire

2013-12-08 Thread knarf
Wonderful shot of Dr. Lisa! I can almost feel the cold... Cool (pun intended) icicles. Cheers, frank Mark Roberts wrote: >Dr. Lisa on our -9°F mountain climb: >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lisa.jpg > >Remarkable colored icicles: >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/icicles.jpg >These icicles a

Re: Two more shots from the White Mountains in New Hampshire

2013-12-08 Thread Ann Sanfedele
A little snow there it appears :-) Those icicles are amazing - looks like you were in a cave instead of on the trail. ann On 12/8/2013 10:07, Mark Roberts wrote: Dr. Lisa on our -9°F mountain climb: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lisa.jpg Remarkable colored icicles: http://www.robertstech.c

Two more shots from the White Mountains in New Hampshire

2013-12-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Dr. Lisa on our -9°F mountain climb: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/lisa.jpg Remarkable colored icicles: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/icicles.jpg These icicles actually were this color (it wasn't an effect of lighting) because of the tannins in the soil and vegetation. -- Mark Roberts - Ph

Peso - two more of the corn plant

2013-12-03 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Just to show the growth here - over two days. http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Botanical-Gardens/7966405_SrB5XV/1/2946184059_2KpDg9B/Medium and a tight close-up today: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Botanical-Gardens/7966405_SrB5XV/1/2946184909_m4qsrBR/Medium

Peso Two more suns

2013-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
They are all getting really big now. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17516452 Why do they look so B hooror filmsih when they start http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17516454 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/

Re: Two more PESOs from our trip to Galilee (Boris)

2011-08-15 Thread Rick Womer
The first shot is nice, but the second one is unusual, as well as very nicely composed. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 8/15/11, Bob Sullivan wrote: > From: Bob Sullivan > Subject: Re: Two more PESOs from our trip to Galilee (Boris) > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Two more PESOs from our trip to Galilee (Boris)

2011-08-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, How long of an exposure did you use? The moon in the 2nd shot seems to show lots of motion blur. I like the branch in the shot better than the other one you offered here. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > I may have rushed my first PESOs from the tr

Two more PESOs from our trip to Galilee (Boris)

2011-08-15 Thread Boris Liberman
I may have rushed my first PESOs from the trip as these two apparently continue the motifs from the previous ones... #33 - Moon sunrise: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/08/peso-2011-33-moon-sunrise.html #34 - Just before the moon disappeared: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/08/peso-2011-

RE: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Bob W
> On 7/30/2011 08:06, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > I agree -- 1& 4 -- particularly 4. > > Paul > YEs, me too... laughed aloud at 4 > > but like those no more than number 3 the bike photo... that's > just stunning as art I think. > > I'd lose #2 -- doesn't quite work um geometrically... > > ann >

Re: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/30/2011 08:06, Paul Stenquist wrote: I agree -- 1& 4 -- particularly 4. Paul YEs, me too... laughed aloud at 4 but like those no more than number 3 the bike photo... that's just stunning as art I think. I'd lose #2 -- doesn't quite work um geometrically... ann On Jul 30, 2011, at

RE: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Bob W
> > I hate it when those guys pop out of the ground and pull your strings. > > The whole set is good, BTW. Are these all with the X100? > Thanks. They're about half-and-half M8 and X100. The 6 most recent are all M8. B > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Bob W wrote: > >> From: pdml-boun...

Re: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
I hate it when those guys pop out of the ground and pull your strings. The whole set is good, BTW. Are these all with the X100? On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Bob W wrote: >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of >> Mark C > >> Sounds like an really great ex

RE: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Mark C > Sounds like an really great exhibit! Nothing like getting immersed in a > really fine collection of work to get your inspiration going... > > Obviously not something one would enter - I was thinking of this one

Re: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Mark C
Sounds like an really great exhibit! I was thinking of this one which is running this month: http://londonstreetphotographyfestival.org/ MCC On 7/30/2011 4:04 AM, Bob W wrote: I really like #1 and #4 - great shots. How was the London Street Photography Exhibit? I was planning to enter it b

Re: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Mark C
Sounds like an really great exhibit! Nothing like getting immersed in a really fine collection of work to get your inspiration going... Obviously not something one would enter - I was thinking of this one which is running this month: http://londonstreetphotographyfestival.org/ MCC On 7/3

Re: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
I agree -- 1 & 4 -- particularly 4. Paul On Jul 30, 2011, at 4:04 AM, Bob W wrote: >> >> I really like #1 and #4 - great shots. How was the London Street >> Photography Exhibit? I was planning to enter it but never got round to >> it. >> > > Thanks. The exhibition is excellent - very interestin

RE: Two more angels

2011-07-30 Thread Bob W
> > I really like #1 and #4 - great shots. How was the London Street > Photography Exhibit? I was planning to enter it but never got round to > it. > Thanks. The exhibition is excellent - very interesting. I don't think it's something you could enter - it's taken from the collection of the Museu

Re: Two more angels

2011-07-29 Thread Mark C
I really like #1 and #4 - great shots. How was the London Street Photography Exhibit? I was planning to enter it but never got round to it. On 7/27/2011 6:43 PM, Bob W wrote: Some recent snaps - first 5 are new: Not sure whether they're any good or whether

RE: Two more angels

2011-07-28 Thread Bob W
Thanks. I took another quite good one today which I might post later, but unfortunately I missed the focus, so it's a might-have-been. B > > I laughed out loud when i saw this one: > http://www.web-options.com/Recent/content/L120_large.html > > Excellently composed! cheers, Christine >

Re: Two more angels

2011-07-27 Thread Christine Aguila
I laughed out loud when i saw this one: http://www.web-options.com/Recent/content/L120_large.html Excellently composed! cheers, Christine On Jul 27, 2011, at 5:43 PM, Bob W wrote: > Some recent snaps - first 5 are new: > > > Not sure whether they're

RE: Two more angels

2011-07-27 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob W Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 5:44 PM To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Subject: Two more angels Some recent snaps - first 5 are new: <http://www.web-options.com/Recent/> Not sure whether the

Two more angels

2011-07-27 Thread Bob W
Some recent snaps - first 5 are new: Not sure whether they're any good or whether I just got carried away with enthusiasm after visiting the London Street Photography exhibition today. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-29 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 8:38 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Another old barn; > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138864 > For some reason this is darker than the LR adjusted frame.?? > > Snow on trees: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138868 Yup, you got more snow than we do in t

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-28 Thread P. J. Alling
Looks like you caught it at just the right point in it's collapse. On 12/24/2010 8:38 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Another old barn; http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138864 For some reason this is darker than the LR adjusted frame.?? Snow on trees: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-24 Thread Ken Waller
The barn sure is a nice subject but I'd like it more without the foreground brush. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive Another old ba

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Nice work, especially the barn. Like Paul says, the composition with the empty field in front is good. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 7:38 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Another old barn; > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138864 > For some reason this is darker than the LR

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Good images. I especially like the barn. You could call it Brokeback Barn or Brokeback Farm. Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 8:38 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Another old barn; > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138864 > For

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I really like "Broken Barn." It's an interesting scene, nicely framed and > composed. The foreground elements help give it scope and depth. Well done. > Paul Thanks Paul. I have shot this one before, but i like this angle the best. Dave >

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I really like "Broken Barn." It's an interesting scene, nicely framed and composed. The foreground elements help give it scope and depth. Well done. Paul On Dec 24, 2010, at 8:38 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Another old barn; > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138864 > For some reason t

Re: Peso's Two more from the photo drive

2010-12-24 Thread David J Brooks
Another old barn; http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138864 For some reason this is darker than the LR adjusted frame.?? Snow on trees: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12138868 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.co

Re: Two more to PPG, that makes five

2010-12-14 Thread Jack Davis
Understandably successful offerings. Jack --- On Tue, 12/14/10, Walter Gilbert wrote: > From: Walter Gilbert > Subject: Re: Two more to PPG, that makes five > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2010, 6:37 AM >     Great choices, Ted! > &

Re: Two more to PPG, that makes five

2010-12-14 Thread Walter Gilbert
Great choices, Ted! Very deserving of inclusion. -- Walt On 12/14/2010 6:31 AM, Theodore Beilby wrote: On checking the PPG this morning, I find that two more shots have been accepted. That makes a total of five. Also I found that two had been rejected, but I guess it is too late for the

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-14 Thread Boris Liberman
On 12/6/2010 9:04 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Which is why it's best to eat ice cream in the winter... Winter winteri lupus est... /big grin/ Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link dir

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-14 Thread Boris Liberman
On 12/11/2010 6:24 PM, frank theriault wrote: Like 'em both, but especially the gelato case. But maybe I'm just a sucker for gelato (which I no longer eat). The colours and light make it a wonderful shot. Thank you, Frank! Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: Two more to PPG, that makes five

2010-12-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Those are 5 strong images, Ted. I look forward to seeing more there and in the PUG. Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/images/black_link_small.jpg On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Theodore Beilby wrote: > On checking the PPG this morning, I find that two more shots have been > ac

Two more to PPG, that makes five

2010-12-14 Thread Theodore Beilby
On checking the PPG this morning, I find that two more shots have been accepted. That makes a total of five. Also I found that two had been rejected, but I guess it is too late for the PUG because I can't find the submission form for December. Oh Well. Still three shots waiting, and I

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-11 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 1:01 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > Hi! > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/11/peso-2010-55-ice-cream.html and > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/11/peso-2010-56-empty-street.html > > Be brutal and honest. Like 'em both, but especially the gelato case. But maybe I'm

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Yes. IIRC, that is what a lot of folks complained about when you first posted that image. My image also had a lot of very dark areas, plus a door and a sign that got in the way from the right. Accordingly, I cropped the hell out of it to get rid of all of that, and just show the gelato with all t

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-10 Thread Boris Liberman
I reluctantly :-) agree with your assessment, Dan. My photo is rather different than your due to its dark parts... Boris On 12/9/2010 7:09 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Boris, when I was going through some only travel images. I found the one where I tried to capture the varieties of color in t

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Boris, when I was going through some only travel images. I found the one where I tried to capture the varieties of color in the gelato case. Like you, I found too much dark around it. I also had some hardware for the door that block the left side. I wound up cropping severely, and this was the

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 7, 2010, at 12:55 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > I am in the process of learning the light and the way the streets are lit in > the evening is entirely different than anything light related that is > happening when the sun is out. So it is intriguing me. Over the years I've gotten pretty m

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 12/7/2010 6:16 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: I like the street scene. You do seem to take a lot of food shots. Maybe you should eat more snacks. ;-) I should eat less snacks as I need to loose weight. And in sooth, Steve, I am not taking as many food shots as certain guy living in Australia

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 12/6/2010 6:56 PM, Eric Weir wrote: After seeing what Ralf does it really intrigues me, too. I'll never get to his level, but I'd like to see what *is* possible. Absolutely no idea what the subject matter would be. And kinda have doubts about what the Atlanta area might offer in this regard, t

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
I like the street scene. You do seem to take a lot of food shots. Maybe you should eat more snacks. ;-) On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:12 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I expect the army would have at least one shooting opportunity... > > On 12/6/2010 2:41 PM, Bob W wrote: >>> >>> After seeing what Ralf do

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread P. J. Alling
I expect the army would have at least one shooting opportunity... On 12/6/2010 2:41 PM, Bob W wrote: After seeing what Ralf does it really intrigues me, too. I'll never get to his level, but I'd like to see what *is* possible. Absolutely no idea what the subject matter would be. And kinda have d

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2010, at 4:22 PM, John Sessoms wrote: >> On the way back I pulled off Cobb Drive and drove back into the site. >> Turned out it was an incinerator that was no longer being used. >> However, they were hauling in truck loads of vegetation refuse -- >> leaves, tree branches, and such -- an

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Eric Weir I may already have gotten to the thing you say looks like a generating plant, though not in low light. In any case, back in October, a couple days before I left for Arizona, I drove up to KEH to pick up the smc m 135/3.5 I'd bought from them. On the way up I noticed the plant off

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2010, at 3:47 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > If you were to go wandering around there in the dark with a camera I'd say > your chances of getting shot are pretty good. Yeah, that's what occurred to me after I responded to Bob the first time.

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2010, at 2:41 PM, Bob W wrote: > don't they have quite a few army bases around there? You could try wandering > around outside one of those at dusk in the half light, with a camera. I'm > sure you'd get plenty of good shooting opportunities. On second thought, might cause security to t

RE: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" After seeing what Ralf does it really intrigues me, too. I'll > never get to his level, but I'd like to see what *is* > possible. Absolutely no idea what the subject matter would > be. And kinda have doubts about what the Atlanta area might > offer in this regard, too. We'll have t

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2010, at 1:50 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > I do know a few good "Ralf" type subject matter in the NC/SC area, but > Atlanta is a little far out from my normal stompin' grounds. > > Take a drive around at night in some of Atlanta's industrial areas. I know > that kind of stuff is around

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2010, at 2:41 PM, Bob W wrote: >> After seeing what Ralf does it really intrigues me, too. I'll >> never get to his level, but I'd like to see what *is* >> possible. Absolutely no idea what the subject matter would >> be. And kinda have doubts about what the Atlanta area might >> of

RE: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Bob W
> After seeing what Ralf does it really intrigues me, too. I'll > never get to his level, but I'd like to see what *is* > possible. Absolutely no idea what the subject matter would > be. And kinda have doubts about what the Atlanta area might > offer in this regard, too. We'll have to see. d

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread P. J. Alling
On 12/6/2010 12:28 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Boris Liberman On 12/5/2010 5:09 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > Well, it melts doesn't it? ... little, gooey puddles and then it sort of > just dries up and goes away. > > 8-D John, you're supposed to eat your ice cream and not let it go gooey and

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Eric Weir On Dec 6, 2010, at 1:52 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: I am somewhat new to the low light photography After seeing what Ralf does it really intrigues me, too. I'll never get to his level, but I'd like to see what *is* possible. Absolutely no idea what the subject matter would b

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Boris Liberman On 12/5/2010 5:09 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > Well, it melts doesn't it? ... little, gooey puddles and then it sort of > just dries up and goes away. > > 8-D John, you're supposed to eat your ice cream and not let it go gooey and the dry up... /grin/ Yeah, I know. Around

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2010, at 1:52 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > I am somewhat new to the low light photography After seeing what Ralf does it really intrigues me, too. I'll never get to his level, but I'd like to see what *is* possible. Absolutely no idea what the subject matter would be. And kinda ha

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-05 Thread Boris Liberman
On 12/6/2010 6:54 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: The subject is worthy, Boris, so it's not that, but as shot it just doesn't draw me into the frame; the subject seems distant. Just my 2 cents. Ignore if it's not helpful. Cheers, Christine I see no reason to ignore any comments unless they are outr

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-12-05 Thread Boris Liberman
On 12/5/2010 5:09 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Well, it melts doesn't it? ... little, gooey puddles and then it sort of just dries up and goes away. 8-D John, you're supposed to eat your ice cream and not let it go gooey and the dry up... /grin/ Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml

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