RE: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-09 Thread Tom C
Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John > Celio > Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 12:50 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG > > > Landscape composition is everything. Weight and balance through a

RE: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-09 Thread Tom C
. Tom C. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Godfrey DiGiorgi > Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 5:14 PM > To: PDML List > Subject: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG > > Thanks for all the commentary on yesterday's photo. Wh

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-09 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Different sets of skills does not necessarily mean that one set of >skills is better than another set of skills. And the skills may be >very similar, more similar than they appear. Godfrey is very careful >in his compositions when he does minimalism. Tom seems to be

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-09 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Mark. That makes everything perfectly clear. Paul -- Original message -- From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Jack Davis wrote: > > >Surprised you didn't recognize that it speaks to the discipline > >disparity between styles. > >You have to recognize tha

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-09 Thread Jack Davis
You're remarks, as usual, are rational and considerate to all views. If this were the case, both on and off list, this would be an even more pleasant place. If only everyone who invited critiques actually accepted them with your grace, and that of the vast majority of participants, this sort of ego

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-09 Thread Mark Roberts
Jack Davis wrote: >Surprised you didn't recognize that it speaks to the discipline >disparity between styles. >You have to recognize that there is a different set of skills attendant >to a varying array of styles. >Some subjects require more discipline in rendering an intended image >with the inte

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/8/2007 5:48:17 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Surprised you didn't recognize that it speaks to the discipline disparity between styles. You have to recognize that there is a different set of skills attendant to a varying array of styles. Some subjec

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread John Celio
> Landscape composition is everything. Weight and balance through a > mixture of size and tone are employed to please the eye. All elements > and their relationship to the others is critical. It is an intricate > assemblage that touches a sweet chord and imparts instant harmony. So you're saying a

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Did I mention also that your comment is wrong? G On Nov 8, 2007, at 7:32 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > You failed! > > Jack > --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Frankly, Jack, I find your response a pile of uncompromising >> condescenion, pretension and pomposity. In more succinct te

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Nov 8, 2007, at 9:08 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: >> http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/46c.htm > > Godfrey, you managed to hmmm bring pleasure both to my eye while > viewing > the picture and to my hmmm brain while reading your text... > > Thank you at least twice. Your very welcome,

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > ... > What else might be made of it, well, that's beyond any purpose I have > in showing my work to this subscriber community. > >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/46c.htm Godfrey, you managed to hmmm bring pleasure both to my eye while viewing the picture and to my hmmm b

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Jack Davis
You failed! Jack --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frankly, Jack, I find your response a pile of uncompromising > condescenion, pretension and pomposity. In more succinct terms, utter > > and total bullshit. > > I tried to be polite in my prior response to you. > > Godfrey >

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Frankly, Jack, I find your response a pile of uncompromising condescenion, pretension and pomposity. In more succinct terms, utter and total bullshit. I tried to be polite in my prior response to you. Godfrey On Nov 8, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Surprised you didn't recognize th

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Jack Davis
Surprised you didn't recognize that it speaks to the discipline disparity between styles. You have to recognize that there is a different set of skills attendant to a varying array of styles. Some subjects require more discipline in rendering an intended image with the intended effect. The relevanc

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
An interesting statement but of absolutely no relevance to the question I posed to Tom. Godfrey On Nov 8, 2007, at 4:42 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Landscape composition is everything. Weight and balance through a > mixture of size and tone are employed to please the eye. All elements > and their

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Jack Davis
Landscape composition is everything. Weight and balance through a mixture of size and tone are employed to please the eye. All elements and their relationship to the others is critical. It is an intricate assemblage that touches a sweet chord and imparts instant harmony. The viewer thus enjoys the

Re: PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread ntax
Godfrey, you have a way with words as well as images. Very well said. >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/46c.htm And awesome photo, too. John Celio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

PESO 2007 - 46c - GDG

2007-11-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks for all the commentary on yesterday's photo. While it was being looked at and discussed, I was out for another walk and couldn't resist a few more. ;-) I dislike the notion of trying to "defend" my photographs: I see no reason to do so. And having read various discussions of 'art' on