Re: PESO - On Guard

2018-06-02 Thread ann sanfedele
Love it - That's fun! Clearly the subjects belong to the same household. ann On 6/1/2018 10:05 PM, Rick Womer wrote: On a residential street in Utrecht: https://d6d2h4gfvy8t8.cloudfront.net/18476174-orig.jpg (K-5, DA 17-70) Comments appreciated. Rick -- ann sanfedele photography

Re: PESO - On Guard

2018-06-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very cute! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 10:05 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > On a residential street in Utrecht: > > https://d6d2h4gfvy8t8.cloudfront.net/18476174-orig.jpg > > (K-5, DA 17-70) > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick > > -- > PDML

PESO - On Guard

2018-06-01 Thread Rick Womer
On a residential street in Utrecht: https://d6d2h4gfvy8t8.cloudfront.net/18476174-orig.jpg (K-5, DA 17-70) Comments appreciated. Rick -- 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 directly

PESO: On Guard

2015-07-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A member of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force (CAPF) stands guard as Chinese tourists queue up in Tiananmen Square: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18055690size=lg K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML

Re: PESO: On Guard

2015-07-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Interesting. And perhaps courageous on your part. Paul via phone On Jul 23, 2015, at 10:46 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: A member of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force (CAPF) stands guard as Chinese tourists queue up in Tiananmen Square:

Re: PESO: On Guard

2015-07-23 Thread Knarf
Quite chilling. 26 years ago you wouldn't have been taking that picture. One nit: I wish his feet weren't cut off. But maybe you didn't want to spend a lot of time composing? Wouldn't blame you... Cheers, frank On 23 July, 2015 10:46:59 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO: On Guard

2015-07-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul and Frank. I noted that there seemed to be fewer police visible in Beijing than in Tokyo, but that the ones in Tokyo were quite friendly in posture and demeanor, while the ones in Beijing were definitely not. They were stiff and formal at all times. Our Beijing guide, Jim, did not

Re: PESO: On Guard

2015-07-23 Thread John
I expect that by now, they're about as blasé about being photographed as the Palace Guards in London. On 7/23/2015 10:59 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Interesting. And perhaps courageous on your part. Paul via phone On Jul 23, 2015, at 10:46 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: A

Re: PESO: On Guard

2015-07-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:51 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: I expect that by now, they're about as blasé about being photographed as the Palace Guards in London. They did not appear blasé about anything, and there were no Chinese tourists taking photos of the police or soldiers. Dan

Re: PESO: On Guard

2015-07-23 Thread John
How often do English tourists photograph the Palace Guards in London? On 7/23/2015 1:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:51 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: I expect that by now, they're about as blasé about being photographed as the Palace Guards in London.

Re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-13 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/12/2012 10:26 AM, William Robb wrote: On 12/07/2012 8:07 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those

Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westboro_Baptist_Church) threatened to come, so

Re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread William Robb
On 12/07/2012 8:07 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

Re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
I'm sure that thought has occurred to many. As with many things like that, the positive is that many folks come out to support the families. All I could think was that you know you're hated when you mange to unite two colleges, the police, the army, a biker group and the Catholic Church against

re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Steven Desjardins http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

Re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb On 12/07/2012 8:07 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

RE: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westboro_Baptist_Church) threatened to come, so the Patriot Guard and students and faculty from both colleges

RE: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
On 12/07/2012 8:07 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard- XL.jp g A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-22 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Wonderful! Thanks, Boris! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-22 Thread P. J. Alling
Nicely done. On 6/13/2011 7:30 AM, frank theriault wrote: I've been waiting for this one! Seen this little fellow before, but have been waiting for months for him to be unobstructed and near the sign. The owner says he's not dangerous, but approaching strangers make him bark, even if he's

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-22 Thread Mark Cassino
Very cool - let's hope there's not a pitbull behind the door! MCC - Original Message From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thu, June 23, 2011 5:22:50 AM Subject: Re: PESO - On Guard Nicely done. On 6/13/2011 7:30 AM, frank

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-20 Thread Boris Liberman
Wonderful! On 6/13/2011 14:30, frank theriault wrote: I've been waiting for this one! Seen this little fellow before, but have been waiting for months for him to be unobstructed and near the sign. The owner says he's not dangerous, but approaching strangers make him bark, even if he's inside

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-14 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:15 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: That's what you call white fluffy cuteness.  Nice bw rendering, Frank. Thanks, Christine, and thanks to everyone else who commented. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-13 Thread David J Brooks
I;'m glad you waited, thats a very nice shot Dave On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:30 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I've been waiting for this one!  Seen this little fellow before, but have been waiting for months for him to be unobstructed and near the sign.  The owner says

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-13 Thread Steven Desjardins
Great catch. Luck is the residue of design. On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:13 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: I;'m glad you waited, thats a very nice shot Dave On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:30 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I've been waiting for this one!  Seen

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-13 Thread Christine Aguila
That's what you call white fluffy cuteness. Nice bw rendering, Frank. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 6:30 AM Subject: PESO - On Guard I've been waiting

PESO - On Guard

2011-06-13 Thread frank theriault
I've been waiting for this one! Seen this little fellow before, but have been waiting for months for him to be unobstructed and near the sign. The owner says he's not dangerous, but approaching strangers make him bark, even if he's inside the house, so the sign is really there to keep things

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-13 Thread Jack Davis
Your patience was richly rewarded. Jack --- On Mon, 6/13/11, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - On Guard To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Monday, June 13, 2011, 4:30 AM I've been waiting

Re: PESO - On Guard

2011-06-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It was worth the wait. Great concept and a very good composition, uniting the three sumbols. Dan On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:30 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I've been waiting for this one!  Seen this little fellow before, but have been waiting for months for him to be

Re: PESO - On Guard

2009-08-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 7/27/2009 3:10:18 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pentko...@gmail.com writes: On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Rick Womerrwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: My first US PESO since March; taken 3 weeks ago in upstate New York. I don't know whether the cottage is occupied or

Re: PESO - On Guard

2009-07-27 Thread David J Brooks
Nice shot Rick. I like the framing here Dave On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Rick Womerrwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: My first US PESO since March; taken 3 weeks ago in upstate New York.  I don't know whether the cottage is occupied or abandoned, but a vigilant watch is posted:

PESO - On Guard

2009-07-26 Thread Rick Womer
My first US PESO since March; taken 3 weeks ago in upstate New York. I don't know whether the cottage is occupied or abandoned, but a vigilant watch is posted: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9545051 (K10D, DA 16-45) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - On Guard

2009-07-26 Thread Luiz Felipe
Nice grab, Rick... Did they challenge you? lf Rick Womer escreveu: My first US PESO since March; taken 3 weeks ago in upstate New York. I don't know whether the cottage is occupied or abandoned, but a vigilant watch is posted: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9545051 (K10D, DA

Re: PESO - On Guard

2009-07-26 Thread Bruce Walker
Rick Womer wrote: My first US PESO since March; taken 3 weeks ago in upstate New York. I don't know whether the cottage is occupied or abandoned, but a vigilant watch is posted: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9545051 (K10D, DA 16-45) Rick Certainly looks like very quiet corner

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-28 Thread Derby Chang
frank theriault wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank Awww...good sits. I like how Scotty has his hind paw out just enough to catch the light. D --

PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread frank theriault
These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Christian
frank theriault wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank a little dark, frank, but the composition is great. -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: frank theriault wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank a little dark, frank, but the composition

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Bruce Dayton
Some obstacles to overcome in this shot - contrast and DOF. You've done a pretty good job, could be technically better, but the composition and subject is great - helps to overcome the flaws. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, February 27, 2009, 7:56:49 AM, you wrote: ft These two seemed so

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Bruce Walker
frank I never check my histogram theriault wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: frank theriault wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers,

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Bruce Walker
frank theriault wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank I don't really think that the overall shot is dark (as Christian suggests), but I think that the left-hand side,

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread David J Brooks
Nice, very well seen and composed. Dave On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:56 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Ken Waller
Cute capture knarF ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: frank theriault wrote

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Fernando
I like it Frank, funny shot, and well composed. On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:56 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. cheers, frank --

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Jack Davis
wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Double Guard Duty To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Friday, February 27, 2009, 7:56 AM These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
I agree. Great subject, good framing and a technically tough nut to crack. Paul On Feb 27, 2009, at 11:06 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Some obstacles to overcome in this shot - contrast and DOF. You've done a pretty good job, could be technically better, but the composition and subject is great -

Re: PESO - Double Guard Duty

2009-02-27 Thread Joseph McAllister
Did you ever think it might be you? On Feb 27, 2009, at 07:56 , frank theriault wrote: These two seemed so intent in their duties: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-guard-duty.html Comments always welcome. I like it. Good seeing and composition / juxtaposition. Joseph