Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks!

2008-01-14 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sometimes one can get too greatly influenced by the list :-) -- always please yourself first and foremost. Mark! - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam --

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks!

2008-01-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Good advice, Marnie. Big cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 5:24 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks! In a message dated 1/13/2008 1:13:54 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks!

2008-01-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Important for me to hear this, Paul. Big Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 3:30 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks! This is a color

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks!

2008-01-14 Thread Tim Øsleby
Don't listen to me. IMO I was wrong :-) Tim Typo - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 10:14 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks! Hi Everyone: 1) I think

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2008-01-13 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: 1) I think I'll just do a group thank you here. Imagine I'm waving everyone to belly-up to the bar, while shouting, this beer is on me, and for those who don't drink, I'll spring for an orange-fizzy. 2) I thought all comments were excellent instructive. 3) I took Tim Typo's

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks!

2008-01-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
This is a color picture, a vibrant color picture. I don't think BW does it justice. And I prefer your original rendering. It sparkles, it sings. The toned down version is just another skyscraper pic. You had it right the first time. Paul On Jan 13, 2008, at 4:14 PM, Christine Aguila wrote:

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks!

2008-01-13 Thread ann sanfedele
HIm Christine -- yeah the desaturation helped a lot... I like the BW best... But your walkabout shots are of more interest to me... because of the time-warp factor... I'll confess to responding strongly to subject matter on it's own that warms my ability to make helpful comments when people

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies Thanks!

2008-01-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/13/2008 1:13:54 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 4) I've also done a BW conversion, just for kicks. color http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6834549 BW http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6834554 Big Cheers, Christine == This is

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-12 Thread David J Brooks
Nice photo. It does have a scale model feel toi it Dave On Jan 11, 2008 4:12 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229

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2008-01-12 Thread David Savage
Works for me. If you hadn't said where it was, due to the bright colours in particular the colour of the water I would have sworn coastal resort scene from some tropical region of the world :-) As someone how has never been there, this is a city I only know through television movies they have

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . It would make a nice magazine cover. Good negative space. Christine Aguila wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
on take-off landing with the wind. Thanks for looking your comments. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 3:24 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 3:56 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Christine, Nice picture of one of my favorite places (especially the condo building with the curved walls). Nice job of holding the verticals on the buildings... Regards

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 4:05 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Nice shot of my hometown. Excellent composition. I was going to say the crane in the foreground is a bit unfortunate, but that's Chicago, isn't it? Good one. Paul

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
, Christine - Original Message - From: graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 5:12 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Don't take this too negatively, but it looks like something out of Sim City

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Bruce: Thanks for looking your comments. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 5:53 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Very well done - I

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 5:30 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice shot of my hometown. Excellent composition. I was going to say the crane in the foreground is a bit unfortunate

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 6:26 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Christine Aguila wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Dave: Thanks for looking your comments. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 8:42 AM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Nice photo

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Has a totally unreal look to it. Not sure if that's good or bad. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies

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2008-01-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/11/2008 1:13:11 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 large

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
, Christine - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 7:56 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila Subject: PESO Well

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2008-01-12 Thread pnstenquist
, January 11, 2008 5:30 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice shot of my hometown. Excellent composition. I was going to say the crane in the foreground is a bit unfortunate, but that's Chicago, isn't it? Good one. Paul

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2008-01-12 Thread Doug Franklin
Christine Aguila wrote: Doug: Sometimes when I look at this, I get the strong urge to reach my hand deep into photo move those cars around like one might on a child's train set. I can't really account for the effect. It's not a model. I shot this from the balcony on the 27th floor of a

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2008-01-12 Thread Doug Franklin
Doug Franklin wrote: The effect seems to be strongest on the lighter colors, too. The strangest thing is that on the tower building on the left, the upper, darker part looks like a regular photo. The black tower really doesn't either. But the lower, lighter colored part of the leftmost

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 9:02 AM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Works for me. If you hadn't said where it was, due to the bright colours in particular the colour of the water I would have sworn

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
- From: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 11:53 AM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Christine Aguila wrote: Doug: Sometimes when I look at this, I get the strong urge to reach my hand

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2008-01-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Marnie: Thanks for looking your comments. Greatly appreciated. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 11:31 AM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . In a message dated 1/11/2008 1

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2008-01-12 Thread graywolf
I tend to forget that yesterday for me was a long time ago for some, especially when referring to computer games. It is not my kind of image, but it is certainly a valid kind of image if that was you intent. I could have also have said it looks like a 1950's postcard, but that may be going

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2008-01-12 Thread graywolf
- Original Message - From: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 6:26 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Christine Aguila wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses

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2008-01-12 Thread mike wilson
From: graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/01/12 Sat PM 07:08:06 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Over saturated colors, smoothed out detail, typical digital image taken to the extreme. Someone on the list

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2008-01-12 Thread pnstenquist
for looking. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 6:26 PM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Christine Aguila wrote

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2008-01-12 Thread Derby Chang
. Big cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 9:02 AM Subject: Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . Works for me. If you hadn't said where

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2008-01-12 Thread Bob W
Over saturated colors, smoothed out detail, typical digital image taken to the extreme. Someone on the list a long while ago called it the cartoon effect, and that describes it perfectly. All digital images have it to some extent or another, but folks have gotten used to it and no

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2008-01-12 Thread Scott Loveless
Christine Aguila wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 I like it. It reminds me of something one might see in a magazine ad from the 60s or 70s. It

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-12 Thread Tim Øsleby
. That would probably create a better 3-D effect. But, as I started. It is a well seen, and composed. Tim Typo - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 10:12 PM Subject: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies

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2008-01-12 Thread David J Brooks
Wait a sec, on second look, i think i see Waldo. :-) Dave -- 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 above and follow the directions.

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2008-01-12 Thread John Bailey
The different shades of blue are appealing. jb --- Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 large

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2008-01-12 Thread David Savage
On Jan 13, 2008 3:33 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doug (Franklin): What does the histogram on that photo look like? Well, peaky--or maybe spiky. MARK! ROTFL Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

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2008-01-12 Thread ann sanfedele
John Bailey wrote: The different shades of blue are appealing. jb If only Lake Michigan really looked like that :) ann --- Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small

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2008-01-12 Thread Boris Liberman
It sure looks like an illustration to SimCity game. Well done! 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 directly above and follow the directions.

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2008-01-11 Thread Christine Aguila
or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 large http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6827702 Comments/Critique welcome. Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

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2008-01-11 Thread Walter Hamler
Is that close to the old Meggs Field that hizzhonor the Lord Mayor had destroyed for a rose garden for his wife? ;-) Nice shot! Skyscrapers are great subjects, especially when you can gain a decent location for pics! Walt On 1/11/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or a South Pacific

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2008-01-11 Thread P. J. Alling
It would make a nice magazine cover. Good negative space. Christine Aguila wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 large

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2008-01-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Nice picture of one of my favorite places (especially the condo building with the curved walls). Nice job of holding the verticals on the buildings... Regards, Bob S. On Jan 11, 2008 3:12 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not

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2008-01-11 Thread pnstenquist
Nice shot of my hometown. Excellent composition. I was going to say the crane in the foreground is a bit unfortunate, but that's Chicago, isn't it? Good one. Paul -- Original message -- From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] or a South Pacific sunset, and

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2008-01-11 Thread graywolf
Don't take this too negatively, but it looks like something out of Sim City. Graywolf (Tom Rittenhouse) Website: http://www.graywolfphoto.com Blog:http://www.graywolfphoto.com/journal/ --- Christine Aguila wrote: or a

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2008-01-11 Thread ann sanfedele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice shot of my hometown. Excellent composition. I was going to say the crane in the foreground is a bit unfortunate, but that's Chicago, isn't it? Good one. Paul Christine, that's not only my home town, but as a child before and partly during WW2 I lived at what is

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2008-01-11 Thread Doug Franklin
Christine Aguila wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 large http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6827702 It looks like a photo of a model made for

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Doug Franklin wrote: Christine Aguila wrote: or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 large http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6827702 It looks like a

Re: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . .

2008-01-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Christine Aguila Subject: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but-- (you'll have to supply your own bird) small http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229 large

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2008-01-11 Thread Ken Waller
Has a totally unreal look to it. Not sure if that's good or bad. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO Well, they ain't the Canadian Rookies . . . or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic