Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-07 Thread Bulent Celasun
ct, the space > around her and especially the low camera angle. > > I hope you take my comments in the spirit intended. I would have gone > easier on you had it been taken with a Pentax. (I'm kidding). > > Darren Addy > Kearney, Nebraska > > > > > On Fri, Ja

Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-06 Thread Bulent Celasun
the time... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2012/1/5 Cotty : > On 5/1/12, Bulent Celasun, discombo

PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Bulent Celasun
Not with a Pentax camera or a Pentax lens. >From a Pentaxian, though... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14926612 My mother-in-law, the day after she has lost her husband... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_pa

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
Strange thingy! My eyes wandered around for a sense of scale. Must be very big, I guess. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/b

Re: EBay groovies

2012-01-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
> -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est > > I think that Bulent has one under another brand name. > Oh yes! I do indeed. Mine is branded as Rokinon and I am very happy with it. The best thing about it is that it is very good even at its widest aperture. And the worst thing is that it d

Re: PAW--Week 52--Out with the Old and In with the New

2012-01-01 Thread Bulent Celasun
I envy you! I haven't been good at finishing projects until now... Can I just... ? I don't know :( Congratulations on completing your project AND starting a new one. I do follow your PAW photos (as well as Dag's), by the way... ... Do I have to decide on starting my own pet project TODAY? Bul

Re: peso - moonshine and drink

2011-12-28 Thread Bulent Celasun
I believe the "air" of this beautiful photo owes much to the presence ofdrinking man... - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://celasun.carbonmade.com/ http://www.pathtophotography.com/ http://www.flickr.com/p

Re: two PESO - Christmas CSI

2011-12-25 Thread Bulent Celasun
The prime suspect does look extremely suspicious, if you ask me ;) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12

Re: PESO - Still Untitled

2011-12-24 Thread Bulent Celasun
I think they also differ in "white balance". I liked the warmth of the earlier version. Perhaps you can try keeping it warm while making it a bit lighter... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/ph

Re: Snow Crystals In Zeit Photo Blog

2011-12-17 Thread Bulent Celasun
I am pleased to see them displayed there. I applaud your dedication; the images in your blog were marvelous. Your setup almost forces one to start trying some similar shots... if only there was some snow nearby :( Bulent - http://

Re: Peso: Lukas learns about cameras

2011-12-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
I guess this is a plain attempt at stealing the thread! I just couldn't resist: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11821380&size=lg Bulent, the envious - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/use

Re: OT Sayings of the Yiddish Buddha

2011-12-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thanks Bruce, You made me smile. Let Tao be with you ;) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/16 Bruce

Re: GESO: Antwerp

2011-12-15 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked most the tree shadow! Something wrong with me? Spotting the differences in the quality of your equipment by just looking at web sized images is very difficult, if not impossible. I should have known this earlier, before becoming too gadgety ;) Bulent --

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
> ...moving her off center to the right of frame and including more, perhaps > all, of the chair. That's exactly how I felt. Beautiful photo... her enjoyment is the bonus :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ h

Re: PESO: Water meets Food Coloring

2011-12-12 Thread Bulent Celasun
Looks like a joyful scene... ...after all that you had to live thorough. Welcome :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulen

Re: Das Asahi Pentax Buch --- For Collectors

2011-12-12 Thread Bulent Celasun
?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/12 Bulent Celasun : > I have come accross this title from 1970 at the local Ebay equivalent. > It might be of interest to collectors, I guess. > The price is below USD 20. > (I have no connection wit

Das Asahi Pentax Buch --- For Collectors

2011-12-12 Thread Bulent Celasun
I have come accross this title from 1970 at the local Ebay equivalent. It might be of interest to collectors, I guess. The price is below USD 20. (I have no connection with the seller). Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_th

Re: UK Amazon Bargain - 55 - 300

2011-12-12 Thread Bulent Celasun
>... is a heck of a bargain. Indeed! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/12 Peter Jordan : > Currentl

Re: PESO - Long Nights Eclipse

2011-12-11 Thread Bulent Celasun
Brilliant! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/10 Tom C : > From this mornings lunar eclipse. > > http

Re: A400/5.6 birds with and without flash

2011-12-11 Thread Bulent Celasun
Why the background is darker in the flash shot? A change in lighting? I wonder if a little overexposure (say, plus 0.5) would have made a difference in that one. Too tricky for me, anyway :( Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos

Re: OT Anniversary

2011-12-11 Thread Bulent Celasun
Congratulaions to you both :) Any 'optically pleasant' gifts? Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/11

Re: OT PESO: Stars & Moons

2011-12-11 Thread Bulent Celasun
Amazing! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/11 David Savage : > G'day All, > > A shot from Friday nig

Re: GESO: Night-time in Suburbia

2011-12-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked them very much. The black (or, almost black) backgrounds do look intriguing. It also helps stress the graphical nature of the compositions better. A very successful series, I must say. Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http:

Re: PESO - Mirror, mirror, tell me ...

2011-12-05 Thread Bulent Celasun
Loved the "reason" that was keeping you busy :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/5 Igor Roshchin :

Re: PESO 2011 - 141, 142, 143 - GDG

2011-12-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
I especially liked #61. A rather unusual framing, for sure. Still, pertinent and perfectly fitting your theme. It does catch the attention of the viewer and holds attention long enough. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_th

Re: Am I blind or what? A question on lenses...

2011-12-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/3 Bulent Celasun : > I admit I have probably failed at my attempts to compare these two > lenses properly: > SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4 and > FA 50mm f/1.4. > > The only thing I can see repeatably (!) is the difference in rendering > of c

Re: Quick question, K-5 or K-7

2011-12-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
You will not be sorry for your choice! Congratulations :) - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/3 Steve Larson

Am I blind or what? A question on lenses...

2011-12-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
I admit I have probably failed at my attempts to compare these two lenses properly: SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4 and FA 50mm f/1.4. The only thing I can see repeatably (!) is the difference in rendering of colors; my radioactive Takumar shows everything a bit yellowish. Other than this, their contrast a

Re: Quick question, K-5 or K-7

2011-12-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
K5, without doubt! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/3 Steve Larson : > Hi folks, > Amazon has the K

Re: putting those feedback skills to use

2011-12-01 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked the whole set. The door handle is probably my favorite. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/12/2

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-12-01 Thread Bulent Celasun
iring at over 1/60th of a second. If > you've got something like a Vivitar 285HV you can test by mounting it > directly on the hot shoe to see whether it fires at over 1/60th. The 285HV > trigger voltage should be safe with the K20D's hot shoe. > > > > From: Bulent Celasu

Re: OT: NYC to use haiku to boost safety

2011-11-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Dan, Thanks for the link. I believe the idea is good and the execution is very professional. My favorite haiku is the one below: "Imagine a world Where your every move matters. Welcome to that world." Bulent - http://www.flick

Re: OT: Before & After graphic design tips

2011-11-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thanks for the links. Really helpful, useful hints... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/11/30 Darren Ad

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
- http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/11/30 William Robb : > On 30/11/2011 8:39 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: >> >> Update: >> >>

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Update: A company representative has just sent me an email saying that they do not support Pentax cameras. Also, the (plain wrong) statements of support on their web site will soon be removed. He says they only support C* and N* cameras. Could you please name a radio trigger who "does" support K

Re: Luka gets a mention on TOP

2011-11-20 Thread Bulent Celasun
I was wondering when and where I had seen that photo. Now, I know ! Congrats, Luka :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bule

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-20 Thread Bulent Celasun
/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/11/20 John Sessoms : > From: Bulent Celasun > >> I have recently had a pair of radio triggers (Aputure brand) said to >> be compatible with Pentax cameras. >> Their declared that the synch speed is (up to) 1/250 second. >> They seem to

Re: Peso: Another pretty girl.

2011-11-20 Thread Bulent Celasun
Perhaps, "two" pretty girls? Nice setup, sweet smile... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/11/20 Willia

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-20 Thread Bulent Celasun
few years ago. But I > found that it also depends on the flash. If you have an ancient flash without > TTL, maybe even non-Pentax, try that also. > > Steffen Zahn > > > Am 19.11.2011 um 22:50 schrieb Bulent Celasun : > >> I have recently had a pair of radio trigg

Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-19 Thread Bulent Celasun
I have recently had a pair of radio triggers (Aputure brand) said to be compatible with Pentax cameras. Their declared that the synch speed is (up to) 1/250 second. They seem to synch properly at only 1/60 second on both K20D and K5. The units are also compatible with Canon cameras so I expect thei

Re: PPG editing and Voting

2011-11-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
> I think that I have actually been >giving fewer "thumbs up" lately, compared with last spring. I have been doing the same, really. I believe there are much more "substandard" (or, whatever you call) images now than before. If, as we have come to suspect, the peer review system is abolished; the

Re: PESO - Stalking

2011-11-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
>The stalking leopard and the unsuspecting man amused me Me too :) Seriously, the only suggestion (if this were a planned image) I could offer is having the man a few steps towards the center. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photo

Re: Blurbed again

2011-11-09 Thread Bulent Celasun
Congratulations! You sure know what you are doing; photographically and production-wise. Bulent Still to finish a single project :( - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://

Re: PESO: Ginger and Apples

2011-10-31 Thread Bulent Celasun
A warm, lovely portrait. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/10/31 Tim Øsleby : > 2011/10/24 Walt Gilber

Re: PAW--Week 43--Halloween Maid

2011-10-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Wish you luck! And, I must also tell you that I liked your maid... An eerie feeling... It may partly be due to the strangely fitting background... Whatever... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/ph

Re: Language Question

2011-10-24 Thread Bulent Celasun
Turkish: Car (or, Keh) - behsh Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/24 Bob W : >> >> I was wondering how "K-5

Re: PESO - Nothing...

2011-10-23 Thread Bulent Celasun
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/24 Ann Sanfedele : > > > On 10/23/2011 16:52, Bulent Celasun wrote: >> >> Well, almost: >> >> http://www.fotokritik.com/2684708/saman-sarisi >> >> Bulent > > well actually, yes, I couldnt get it to

Re: PESO - Nothing...

2011-10-23 Thread Bulent Celasun
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/24 Bob Sullivan : > Bulent, > I think it would like me to sign-in to see it larger. > Regards,  Bob S. > > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Bulent Celasun > wrote: >> Well, almost: >> >> http://www.fotokrit

PESO - Nothing...

2011-10-23 Thread Bulent Celasun
Well, almost: http://www.fotokritik.com/2684708/saman-sarisi Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun -- PDML Pentax-Discus

Re: PAW94 - Waterfall

2011-10-23 Thread Bulent Celasun
Fabulous! An excellent rule-breaker. Inspiring, as well ;) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/23 DagT : > ht

Re: PESO 2011 - tree n house - GDG

2011-10-22 Thread Bulent Celasun
The subject is blurry, the DOF is not deep enough, the highlights are blown, your black point is plain wrong... ...and I loved what you did! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_i

Re: BESO: 40mm Limited fixed unlike so many other things

2011-10-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
I love that little lens as well. I would definitely have it repaired if it needed that... Thanks for the repairman article, by the way; it was nice to meet such a fellow... even only in virtually! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/p

Re: PESO - Kalenderdamer 2012 Outtake #4963

2011-10-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
Frank said what I had in mind: "It's a really haunting and thought-provoking image. " And it was NOT in the calendar! It is no surprise than the calendar sold in hundreds; your standards must be very high... Bulent - http://www

Re: OT All trimmed up and no place to go

2011-10-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
You've done an enviable job! Congratulations. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/21 David J Brooks : > http:

Re: First PESO in a long while

2011-10-17 Thread Bulent Celasun
...foggy morning : Much tried, rarely with this much success. Lovely comp and processing. Congrats also for your country photos... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 h

Re: PESO 2011 - Jurby Road - GDG

2011-10-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
It's beautiful. Looks more like film... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/13 Godfrey DiGiorgi : > http://www

Re: A Blog Entry on Pentacon Six TL and Kiev 60

2011-10-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/16 Tim Bray : > Hey Bulent, we want to see pictures of the cameras.  -T > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Bulent Celasun > wrote: >> Sorry! >> >> Here it is: >> >> http://celasun.wordpress.c

Re: A Blog Entry on Pentacon Six TL and Kiev 60

2011-10-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/16 Bulent Celasun : > Written by myself! > It is incomplete as yet and I should be grateful for your suggestions. > > Please keep in mind (if you will!)  that I am trying to describe my > impressions; detailed data is already available fo

Re: Music at the Farmer's Market

2011-10-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
Beautiful silhoutte with a rim light! Nicely balanced image. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/16 George Si

Re: Not quite your garden variety

2011-10-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked _IR32219 most. Especially the creamy background there... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/13 Igor

Re: PESO 2011 - Tate - GDG

2011-10-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
Fine day? Not for those ladies, I guess :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/16 Godfrey DiGiorgi : > Anothe

A Blog Entry on Pentacon Six TL and Kiev 60

2011-10-16 Thread Bulent Celasun
Written by myself! It is incomplete as yet and I should be grateful for your suggestions. Please keep in mind (if you will!) that I am trying to describe my impressions; detailed data is already available for these cameras anyway... Bulent

Re: PESO - The Sunday Papers

2011-10-12 Thread Bulent Celasun
Nice photo, healthy conversation :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/12 frank theriault : > After heading

Re: PESO - Fall Grass and Sky

2011-10-12 Thread Bulent Celasun
Guthrie : >> From: Bulent Celasun >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: PESO - Fall Grass and Sky >> Message-ID: >> >>   >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> Do not expect much! >> >> http://photo.net/phot

Re: PESO - Enshrouded

2011-10-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
Fog, a close friend of photographers. Beautiful mood... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/10 Tom C : > Took

PESO - Fall Grass and Sky

2011-10-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
Do not expect much! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14378496&size=lg Old stock film (Fuji NPS PRO Color Negative, best before date: 2004). Kiev 60 camera with a recently serviced Vega 120mm lens. On tripod with MLU. Bulent -

Re: PESO: Wounded (?) Buck

2011-10-09 Thread Bulent Celasun
They may well be disseminated tumors... These animals do get their share of them... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun

Pentax (645D) Extreme test

2011-10-09 Thread Bulent Celasun
A photo of someone else (not a list member, I believe): http://500px.com/photo/2410030?from=fresh_today Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogaller

Re: OT: The Creepiest Optical Illusion

2011-10-07 Thread Bulent Celasun
Most intriguing. Never heard of! What's next? Seriously, these clues to the inner workings of our brains are most valuable. Thanks for letting us notice. Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://celas

Re: PESO - And the Lord Said...

2011-10-07 Thread Bulent Celasun
Nice rendering. Fitting title, indeed! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/7 David J Brooks : > well done > >

Re: PESO - Golden

2011-10-07 Thread Bulent Celasun
Clean, peaceful, beautiful... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/7 : > I took a photography class recently.

Re: PAW--Week 40--Seahorse & Ghost-walker

2011-10-06 Thread Bulent Celasun
Beautiful mood. I liked the second one eve more. More spirit than ghost for me, if that means anything :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogalle

Re: peso - no way out

2011-10-06 Thread Bulent Celasun
Nice composition, good processing... and a sweeet creature. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/2 Sasha Sobol

Re: Three PESO's

2011-10-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/2 Christine Aguila : > I vote for #3 as your strongest, and #2 as 2nd best.   Cheers, Christine > > > On Sep 28, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > >> I have been following the list regularly and sending messages almost every >&g

Re: PAW91 - Another drop

2011-10-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
Beauty... ...as simple as that... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/3 DagT : > http://www.thrane.name/Pictu

Re: PESO - China Tree, Detail

2011-10-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
David, Dan, Steve, Frank and Darren, Thank you all very much for commenting; much appreciated. Darren, I had considered a square crop before submitting and was reluctant to do so. Your suggestion helped me revise my position. Now, the square indeed looks better: Square one: http://500px.com/photo

Re: My own DA* 16-50 has arrived

2011-10-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
Congratulations on your enablement, Boris :) I have settled on getting the Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 (with SDM or whatever) because I was quite happy with its cousin 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 on my K100D and K10D. Still, I seem to use only the primes lately. All my zooms (including the 50-135mm Star with dead

Re: Phew, almost shut out at Markham Fair

2011-10-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked both. I guess the second one can also be processed as a monochrome/toned/aged one. The subject and the composition seems fitting... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2

PESO - China Tree, Detail

2011-10-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
Comments and criticisms appreciated... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14332853&size=md Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bu

Re: PESO: Mystery

2011-10-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
Easy! Ceiling of the new Opera House during construction. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/10/3 David Mann :

Re: PESO: Bicolor Hibiscus

2011-10-01 Thread Bulent Celasun
Beautiful with a fragile look. I wonder what the two spheres are on top right. Remnants of cloning with a hard brush? Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pen

Re: PESO - Me and Mum

2011-09-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Loved them! Nicely photographed also... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/9/30 Brian Walters : > G'day all > >

Re: PESO - Fun House

2011-09-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Lovely... title included! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/9/30 Rick Womer : > The Wisconsin state capitol at

Re: Peso - I'm outta here

2011-09-29 Thread Bulent Celasun
They are beautiful, as does your image of them ;) I also liked your photo of a red panda. Are these candidates for the calendar projects? Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=22

Three PESO's

2011-09-28 Thread Bulent Celasun
I have been following the list regularly and sending messages almost every day. Strangely, no one was replying and also my lovely (!) PESO's have always been ignored. Apparently, I was the only recipient of my messages due to an error on my part (forgetting to return to plain text while composing &

Re: On display - a shameless bit of self promotion

2011-08-18 Thread Bulent Celasun
Great honour; well deserved. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/8/18 Paul Sorenson : > Our library draws from l

Re: Peso: Windowman

2011-08-18 Thread Bulent Celasun
Fun! Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/8/18 Steven Desjardins : > He's coming to get all you Mac users: > > ht

Re: PESO: Mimosa Sunset

2011-08-15 Thread Bulent Celasun
Great, eye-catching and pleasing image. I believe your tweak is in the right direction. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelas

Re: PESO from The Black Hat session

2011-08-15 Thread Bulent Celasun
Is it possible that her smile was spontaneous and not entirely posed (even though she knew she was photographed)? Loved it, by the way. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=22268

Re: PAW84 - Landing

2011-08-15 Thread Bulent Celasun
Perfect moment! Highly inviting for a repeat performance;) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/8/15 DagT : > htt

Re: PESO - The Chess Match

2011-08-15 Thread Bulent Celasun
Their hands speak... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/8/15 frank theriault : > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot

Re: PESO : A little girl's view of death... of a butterfly

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
allery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/8/11 Steven Desjardins : > That's a very touching photo. > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 3:19 AM, Bulent Celasun > wrote: >> Here: >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13986972&size=lg >> >> Bulent >>

Re: PESO : A little girl's view of death... of a butterfly

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/8/11 Ann Sanfedele : > That's wonderful, Bulent > > does she have a camera yet? > > ann > > On 8/11/2011 03:19, Bulent Celasun wrote: >> >> Here: >> http://photo.net/photodb/

PESO : Three images sharing something in common...

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
These are from a recent trip to a farm in Daday, Kastamonu, Turkey. Although I enjoyed the visit immensely, my mood was prone to depression. These are a few of the images that still make me feel like myself... A door: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14015192&size=lg Remains of a fence: h

PESO : An old wheel

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
>From my recent trip to a farm: http://500px.com/photo/1578591 This is a composite (focus blending) using three images. Post processing involved making the scene look more like how I felt it looked at the time... Bulent - http://

Re: OT - de-lurk to brag a little.

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
Well done! Yours, enviously ;) Bulent (with a BMI of about 30). - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun 2011/8/14 Drew : > Hi al

Re: Entitlted - samples from Flektogon 50/4 and the tilt adapter

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thank you Boris. I liked especially the last one. I really should try doing something similar soon; it is unfair to the enablees (I guess English can digest that last word). Could you please elaborate upon this: "My K-5 in HyperP mode keeps the shutter speed at no slower than 1/60 sec after which

Re: Peso: Free Parking

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
Loved the original. Still, you may consider playing with the sky a bit, like making it at least slightly darker and bluish. The artificially grainy one might as well be interesting if it did not harm the nice color of the luxury item :) Bulent

Re: PESO - Moonlit Boats

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked the overall mood and the good use of the fisheye. Recently I have read something (probably mentioned in this list) that it may be better to shoot twice in such a circumstance: One for the sky and one for the boats. The presence of a dark frame (trees) around the sky should make merging tho

Re: Mini-GESO: A visit from Kaylynn

2011-08-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
Lovely girl, beautiful lens. I was also fond of my Super Takumar 50mm f/1.4. However, after an informal test comparing it with the FA 50mm, I have started to question the reasons of my fondness. Maybe we should not need proofs for a love affair... Bulent

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