Re: PESO: Yellow

2007-04-07 Thread Brian Walters
I thought that was thick yellow paint flowing across a surface until I read the caption. The shadows and curves work well. I like it. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http

Re: PESO: Prairie Pano

2007-04-09 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/400pano.html Enjoy William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Reedbed

2007-04-09 Thread Brian Walters
foliage (maybe use a layer mask to partially protect the background foliage from the adjustments carried out on the reeds). The images are well worth a bit of work. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi

RE: Reedbed

2007-04-09 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, that's about right. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks Mike, and everyone else who commented. I have made an in-between version: http://www.web-options.com/Easter/content

Re: PESO: Prairie Pano

2007-04-09 Thread Brian Walters
Yes - the revised version is better I hadn't noticed the sloping horizon - now I can't take my eyes off it. (and I still can't see the join!) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Patrice LACOUTURE (GMail) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PESO - Learning to shoot

2007-04-10 Thread Brian Walters
a great little camera as well. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

PESO: Columns in Black and White

2007-04-10 Thread Brian Walters
#5051589714743686082 http://tinyurl.com/27zfax The Mint, an historic building in Sydney dating from the early 1800s - Pentax *istDS with Pentax DA 16-45 mm zoom lens at 40 mm, 1/350 sec, f11 and ISO 200. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia -- PDML

Re: PESO -- Church Tower, Near Wooster Square

2007-04-11 Thread Brian Walters
I like it. It has a very sombre feel. I also like the branches framing the tower on the right, although I'd like the composition more if the lower ones weren't encroaching on the tower. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting P. J

Re: Hi guys, just popping in for news and K10D obs

2007-04-11 Thread Brian Walters
If I were the offspring in question, I doubt I'd wait that long. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I dunno. If I ever had a child, naming him/her Esse Uu See after the Hasselblad SWC

Re: PESO: Columns in Black and White

2007-04-11 Thread Brian Walters
Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia I haven't done a lot of black and white conversion but this one turned out quite well (I think) - certainly a lot better than the original colour version. Comments, plaudits, raspberries all accepted

Re: PESO: Columns in Black and White

2007-04-12 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, I see what you mean. I'll have another go at photographing this building next time I'm in Sydney. Thanks for commenting. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Alastair Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think I would prefer

Re: OT - Harmless Pic

2007-04-13 Thread Brian Walters
Ouch. He obviously needed a longer needle. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: !!! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6551185.stm -- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT - Harmless Pic

2007-04-13 Thread Brian Walters
Look, I'm really disturbed by all of these tasteless puns. After all, the guy did put himself in 'arm's way.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Don't know it looks pretty well armed to me

Re: Pentax Gallery: Uploading problems...?

2007-04-13 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm currently stuck in the trying to edit the info after I successfully uploaded the image to my page mode. When I try to edit the info, the screen darkens I have to cancel out of IE 6.0, to free up my

Re: PESO: Columns in Black and White

2007-04-14 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks Boris. I'll try for some different perspectives on this building next time I'm in Sydney. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Good rhythm. But somehow I want a wider view. Boris

Re: PESO - High on a Hill

2007-04-14 Thread Brian Walters
certainly be worth persevering. If you can't move the camera position left or right, perhaps a closer view might be worthwhile. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just playing around on a Saturday morning

Re: OT Corporate humour

2007-04-16 Thread Brian Walters
I'm a reasonable swimmer but Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Austraia Quoting mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. go to www.google.com 2. click on maps 3. click on get directions 4. type New York, NY in the first box

Re: OT Corporate humour

2007-04-16 Thread Brian Walters
Well, apparently it does but I'd probably drown before I got past Long Island Sound Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Bong Manayon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Brian, We're both from the same side of the world, but what's

Re: OT Corporate humour

2007-04-16 Thread Brian Walters
Hmmm...Cute. But across the Atlantic? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: P. J. Alling wrote: Just remember these are driving directions, you'll be towing your car... Towing? I don't think

Re: K bayonet - Konica AR

2007-04-17 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Simon Molnár [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I will have my first DSLR (Pentax K100d) in a couple of weeks and am looking into a lot of lenses old, used - on the internet. I buy the camera with 18-55 AL and 50-200 ED Pentax-DA lenses. I

Re: Flickr: More detail about willow

2007-04-17 Thread Brian Walters
the installation. Have you tried LightZone? Very powerful and free for Linux. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Roman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://www.flickr.com/photo_exif.gne?id=463215056 It's absolutely stunning pictures

Re: Oh yeah...

2007-04-19 Thread Brian Walters
I've added the RSS feed to my bookmarks - so, when there is something there I should hear about it :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://www.robertstech.com/blog/ Not that there's

Re: New!

2007-04-19 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Alex Welcome. Aperture simulator?? Try this, but open the page quietly http://photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00EaFW Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting AlexG [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi guys, I'm new

Re: An interesting way to share full res images

2007-04-19 Thread Brian Walters
Yes - That is interesting. I've bookmrked the link to give it a try. It would be even better if they could incorporate the process into the Picasa online album system. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Juan Buhler [EMAIL

Re: PESO -- What has wings but cannot fly?

2007-04-19 Thread Brian Walters
these fans purely decorative or did they have some practical purpose? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As part of my little project to record things in my home town that are rapidly disappearing due

Re: PESO - Homestead #2

2007-04-20 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Marnie I quite like this except that there is insufficient contrast on the left edge between the building and the background. Perhaps some masking to selectivly lighten the background? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting

Re: Unsubscribing Soon

2007-04-21 Thread Brian Walters
a specific thread. And it's been one thread that's caused the innundation of mail in the last couple of days. And, Pauldon't stay away too long. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: Unsubscribing Soon

2007-04-21 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can you? I can block certain email addresses (not that I have, yet) but I'm not sure that I'm able to block a specific thread. And it's been one thread that's caused

Re: Unsubscribing Soon

2007-04-21 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kmail supports IMAP, POP3 and SMTP. Or try Thunderbird...it's supported by Windows, Mac OS X and Linux -P Brian Walters wrote: OK - I'll look into this. I'm using a web based service (Bluebottle

Re: Unsubscribing Soon

2007-04-22 Thread Brian Walters
Rob Thanks for the suggestion. My Gmail account is currently sitting idle waiting for a good use. This might be it! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 22/04/07, Brian Walters [EMAIL

Re: OT: (sorta) Exposure Plot

2007-04-24 Thread Brian Walters
Hmmm Sounds like just the tool for obsessive/compulsives (Hey - that's me!)!! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: G'day All, I came across a link to this little application and thought

Re: Going to have to start carrying a camera again

2007-04-25 Thread Brian Walters
Ah well, nicely described anyway.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Missed shot today: College student riding a self-propelled beer cooler down the road. Kind of looked like he had taken one

Re: PAW 2007 - 21 - GDG

2007-04-28 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia frames the Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Was in San Francisco early this morning, climbed the hill to Twin Peaks and captured this view ... http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/21.htm Comments and critique

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Brian Walters
at the top of that centre telegraph pole. This makes the tree a bit more prominent without detracting from the human impact on the environment theme. Just a point of view. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Upcoming October PUG and ultimatum

2007-09-19 Thread Brian Walters
True. Six months away here.. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Rebekah [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You know, it's not even fall yet

Re: Help! Blur and moire in the picture

2007-09-19 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, that's a serious problem. Hope the camera's still under warranty. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Igor Roshchin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: and I cannot do anything

Re: PESO: Chasing the Blues Away

2007-09-21 Thread Brian Walters
Someone enjoying himself as much as this singer would chase anyone's blues away. Is he anyone I should have heard of? Wonderful shot. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http

Re: PESO: Skyhook

2007-09-21 Thread Brian Walters
Yes - it certainly gave me a lift. I agree with Boris - I'd like to see the moon a bit bigger in the frame. I completely missed it in the small version. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http

Re: OT: Virgin, Creative Commons Flickr Lawsuit

2007-09-21 Thread Brian Walters
Still smarting over the Ashes loss??? Time to let it go.. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 21/09/07

Re: Kenny boy on film formats.

2007-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
I read that item in the Trader as well. I was going to write to the author but apathy set in. Glad to see it didn't in your case. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Derby Chang

PESO: World Dragon Boat Championship

2007-09-23 Thread Brian Walters
of 8 images: http://picasaweb.google.com/supera1000/2007WorldDragonBoatRacingChampionship?authkey=PvVxA3mI-s4 Comments, as always most welcome. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL

Re: PESO: World Dragon Boat Championship

2007-09-23 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Apparently your GESO has disappeared... Brian Walters wrote: Hi all I caught up

Re: PESO: World Dragon Boat Championship

2007-09-23 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Brian, Thoroughly enjoyed your images and event description! However, I got Google error when attempting to open your 8

Re: PESO: World Dragon Boat Championship

2007-09-23 Thread Brian Walters
%2F2007WorldDragonBoatRacingChampionshipWesternSydney%3Fauthkey%3DdGgPuZ6ohwUSession=ds26tc8i4t6qr45r8qf6sv1up2 Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting

Re: Good Under-$100 Flash?

2007-09-24 Thread Brian Walters
I don't think you can go too far wrong with the AF280T. It has manual, TTL and auto capability and will even work on the digital models (although not in TTL mode on the K10D, apparently). Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http

Re: GESO - The Cabbagetown Blues

2007-09-25 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Paul posted a wonderful photo of a blues singer last week. I mentioned that I had a few from a street festival, but that the a horrible background ruined

Re: Upcoming October PUG and ultimatum

2007-09-25 Thread Brian Walters
Depends on the flammability of the sweaters Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... Aussies are wearing sweaters and putting on heaters! Do

Re: PESO: No boats

2007-09-25 Thread Brian Walters
Yeah, That's pretty bizarre. In a similar vein, here's one I took on my recent travels around Nsw South Wales: http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/IMGP6332x.jpg Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal

Re: Organizational Software

2007-09-26 Thread Brian Walters
. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My wife is getting serious about trying to organize all our photos. I have most of them scanned and the past several years

Re: Pentax Gallery Resignation

2007-09-27 Thread Brian Walters
and looking for other possibilities in a subject that I may have not noticed previously. And I'm a bit more enthusiastic about my photography - and that has to be a good thing... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au

Re: Decent photo sites?

2007-09-28 Thread Brian Walters
60 MB! You're doing well. I only get 20 and I think that's about normal here unless you want to fork out some bucks for more. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com

Re: Pentax Gallery Resignation

2007-09-28 Thread Brian Walters
Agreed - it is irritating, and the acceptance/rejection procedure is inconsistent. Several people have resubmitted images that were previously declined and had them accepted. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au

Re: Warp Factor 10 Scotty!!! (7 images)

2007-09-28 Thread Brian Walters
Be thankful they only look reversed left to right. He's from Western Australia - they could have been upside down :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com

Re: Warp Factor 10 Scotty!!! (7 images)

2007-09-28 Thread Brian Walters
So what you're saying is that's a flock of corellas zipping past on the left and right? I know they're quick but that's awesome. Great photos, by the way. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL

Re: PESO: From my window - 1971

2007-09-28 Thread Brian Walters
. I suppose the poultry shop is long gone? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters -- Free

Re: PESO: This is why

2007-09-30 Thread Brian Walters
Excusesexcuses Cute photo, though. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Rebekah [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is why women take so long

Re: PESO: Going Green

2007-09-30 Thread Brian Walters
Well spotted. I wonder if the green chairs are a deliberate ploy to emphasise the store's green credentials - or just coincidental. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http

Re: PESO (s) 114 and 1246

2007-10-01 Thread Brian Walters
detracts a bit. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ok, I want to apologize for the bad links. Sometime

PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-01 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters -- Free pop3 email with a spam filter. http://www.bluebottle.com

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks Godfrey. Glad you liked it. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Oct 1, 2007, at 3:07 PM

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks Bob. Much appreciated. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ooooh, elegant color photo. Regards

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Ann. Thanks for looking. My wife's job is to find photographic subjects for me. Can't let her start taking her own photos. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters I was starting from a fairly Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Oh, that's really nice. Well done! BTW, the way

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters At 06:07 AM 2/10/2007, Brian Walters wrote: Hi all This is undoubtedly clichéd but I quite like it. It almost never happened. My wife had to point out

RE: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's a pretty leaf and it's exposed correctly, but somehow the image lacks excitement for me

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Rebekah Glad you liked it. Thanks for looking. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Rebekah [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I love it! great colors

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks Boris. I'll pass on your compliment to my 'image spotter' Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
in that area are a bit limited but I'll give it a go. Thanks for commenting. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: putting old lenses on digital cameras

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
That's because the sensor in the Canon is slightly different in size to that in the Pentax (at least I think that's the case). Mark was referring to the Pentax when he mentioned a factor of 1.5. A factor of 1.6 applies to the Canon. Cheers Brian ++ Brian

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf (B W Conversion)

2007-10-02 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/74336/A_Single_Leaf.html Cool! Tried a monochrome conversion? I have a sneaking suspicion it would take a lot of experimentation and tweaking to get it to look good. But I

Re: PESO - Yosemite Color

2007-10-03 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Marnie The filtered light on those trees is stunning. The bluish background sets the scene perfectly. Very well done. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com

Re: PESO: A Single Leaf (B W Conversion)

2007-10-04 Thread Brian Walters
at it. With the right treatment, I think it will be a stunning BW photo. OK - you've convinced me. I'll keep at it. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread Brian Walters
Awwwindeed. :-) Nice shot. Brings back memories. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: G'day All, Awww (~225kb): http

Re: PESO: Wild Oats

2007-10-06 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Jack You've pretty much summed up my feelings about the image. I love the colour of the grasses and the texture of the stump but the obvious saw cuts detract from it. The more severe crop of the second attempt is much better. Cheers Brian ++ Brian

Re: PESO 2007 - 41c - GDG

2007-10-06 Thread Brian Walters
anyway. I like this one a lot. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Meandering through some older work, I

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Brian Walters
Cute, though. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: And there I thought you were going to put them in you on line store. It's still silly

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Brian Walters
When you get old frivolity is all that's left. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You to will find

Re: PESO: Wounded Icon

2007-10-08 Thread Brian Walters
Great shot, Dave. Not sure why you think it's cliched Composition and rendering look excellent to me. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters

Re: Almost perfect

2007-10-08 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, s close! Definitely worth working on particularly, as Mark says, if you have access to Focus Magic (apparently the download trial version allows editing of 10 images). Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http

Re: PESO - YASATL

2007-10-08 Thread Brian Walters
Very nice. That's a really interesting and unusual reflection. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yet Another Sunset At The Lake Pentax PZ-1p, FA 135

Re: OT - Australians have lied to us!

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
Strewth mate, that bloody roo fair dinkum near came a cropper. Bloody stupid drongo musta come down from back o' Bourke. Couple more hops and he'd a been cactus Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
? Worked with me - even if I have no idea who or what Carrot Top is Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- Get a free email account

Re: OT - Australians have lied to us!

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Christian Nice translation. Your trip down under was not wasted Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Brian Walters wrote: Strewth mate, that bloody

Re: OT - Australians have lied to us!

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
I recall eating the Coat of Arms once. Kangaroo pie for lunch, Emu steak for dinner. The emu left a lot to be desired. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Peter McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: October PUG is up

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
Ok - That's pretty scary Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Worked with me - even if I have no idea

Re: Quick, who is this body?

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've used a MEII winder on the P5. The P5 is an A series camera with program lines, but stripped out the TTL flash control

Re: OT - Australians have lied to us!

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
That's English! You'll find all of those words in an English dictionary. Well, most of them.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Bob

Re: PESO - macro flower

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
Agreed, it is nicely done, but what's this pulsing in and out? All I see is a static photo. What am I missing? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PESO: Bodie Ghosts

2007-10-10 Thread Brian Walters
the perspective a bit to make the walls vertical. The second is probably more interesting. The old car and trucks frame the town perfectly. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Jack Davis [EMAIL

Re: PESO: June Lake Fall

2007-10-11 Thread Brian Walters
The site seems to be having problems again. I'm getting: Microsoft JET Database Engine error '80004005' System resource exceeded. /aspupload/detail.asp, line 19 .whatever that means :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http

Re: PESO - Night Lights

2007-10-11 Thread Brian Walters
I like the colour and composition but the noise bothers me just a bit. I think this would respond well to noise reduction - but, then again, maybe you prefer it this way. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au

Re: finally a few shots from my July Trip

2007-10-11 Thread Brian Walters
An excellent set, Ted. Numbers 2 and 5 are stand-outs for me. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting Ted Beilby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Finally got

Re: OT: Another cycling injury :(

2007-10-15 Thread Brian Walters
to Sydney. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This time around I've done it properly. Fell hard while riding home from the trails and broke my left collarbone

Re: Next move from Pentax: anyone in the know (even under NDA) ?

2007-10-16 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Indeed! -Teal'c Wrong franchise buddy. It's dead, Jim. There's Klingons on the starboard bow.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCARADb9asE Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney

Re: PESO - sand fleas?

2007-10-17 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Lovely light. Great work as usual you shitbag ;-) Ah, the camaraderie that happens on this list just warms the cockles.. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au

Re: PESO - sand fleas?

2007-10-17 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Christian Great pose - well worth the crawling about on the sand. I like the others too, particularly No.3 but it just lacks the detail in the highlights that No. 4 has (I hate photographing white birds. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western

Re: PESO - sand fleas?

2007-10-17 Thread Brian Walters
I stand corrected.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 17/10/07, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: Ah, the camaraderie that happens

Re: PESO - sand fleas?

2007-10-18 Thread Brian Walters
It's nice to be able to fit in. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 17/10/07, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: I stand corrected

Re: PESO - sand fleas?

2007-10-18 Thread Brian Walters
I was afraid to ask. I saw Peter's explanation but I'm not sure I'm any the wiser (I missed the earlier discussion too). Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting David Savage [EMAIL

Re: PESO - Lucky Dog

2007-10-18 Thread Brian Walters
Either, or both. I like the expressions on the girls' faces - not sure what the dog's expression is. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http

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