RE: PESO Rosie

2013-07-11 Thread Gerrit Visser
A golden moment. Gerrit -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 8:55 AM To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List Subject: PESO Rosie I'm a sucker for sun backlighting ... http://flic.kr/p/f7fhTE - Rosie Comments

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-11 Thread Bruce Walker
That's a much better caption than mine. :-) Thanks, Gerrit! On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Gerrit Visser gerrit...@gmail.com wrote: A golden moment. Gerrit -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 8:55

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It works well here. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a sucker for sun backlighting ... http://flic.kr/p/f7fhTE - Rosie Comments welcome. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you, Dan. On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: It works well here. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a sucker for sun backlighting ...

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-07 Thread Bruce Walker
I was very happy with how the flash and ambient balanced to produce nice highlights. Thanks, Gerrit! On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Gerrit Visser gerrit...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely, the highlights in the eyes are effective. Gerrit -Original Message- From: PDML

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Rosie's actually not a model, rather an artist friend who agreed to pose so I could work on my mixed flash and outdoor light technique. Thank you, Dan! On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting angle of view, attractive model, fresh take on a

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
Nice portrait Bruce. I'm in 2 minds about the pillar bisecting her. Take it out and the balance is all wrong. One of those dilemmas... Chris On 6 July 2013 03:09, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: A portrait from the outdoor evening shoot that produced Tres Amigas ...

RE: PESO Rosie

2013-07-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Do real people have skin like that? ;-) You've captured her loveliness, that's for sure. The light (and her skin!) is quite striking. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Sent: July 5, 2013 7/5/13 To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you, Chris. I hear you re the pillar and I would have skipped this shot except that it was one of the best for overall expression and light on her face from the keepers. Getting her to play about with the pipe sculpture was an experiment and other compositions worked better (by not cutting

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Yeah, Rosie won the genetic lottery for skin; it's close to flawless. (Yes, it's also retouched here, but very little.) Thanks, Frank! On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 8:54 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Do real people have skin like that? ;-) You've captured her

RE: PESO Rosie

2013-07-06 Thread Gerrit Visser
Lovely, the highlights in the eyes are effective. Gerrit -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker Sent: Friday, July 5, 2013 10:10 PM To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List Subject: PESO Rosie A portrait from the outdoor evening shoot that

Re: PESO Rosie

2013-07-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting angle of view, attractive model, fresh take on a close-in portrait. It works for me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: A portrait from the outdoor evening shoot that produced

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window (once again)

2008-03-07 Thread Boris Liberman
You got S.T.Y.L.E. ;-) Boris frank theriault wrote: A week or two ago I posted a horrendous version of this. Today's version is a different frame of the same shoot, where I metered on the inside of the room (without the window): http://tinyurl.com/2rcyzr

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window (once again)

2008-03-05 Thread David J Brooks
Must have missed the first one. You need to get an assistant to help, oh wait, already mentioned.,:-) Good job with tough lighting Dave On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 10:41 AM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A week or two ago I posted a horrendous version of this. Today's version is a

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window (once again)

2008-03-04 Thread pnstenquist
I do like this better. It's just a very difficult situation. Ideally, you'd want your production assistant to position a large reflector across from the window to push light back on the cat. What's that? You didn't have a production assistant or a large reflector handy? Hmmm. Then I guess this

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window (once again)

2008-03-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yes, that's much better. Godfrey On Mar 4, 2008, at 7:41 AM, frank theriault wrote: A week or two ago I posted a horrendous version of this. Today's version is a different frame of the same shoot, where I metered on the inside of the room (without the window): http://tinyurl.com/2rcyzr

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window (once again)

2008-03-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Production assistant? Paul it's a snapshot of a cat! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do like this better. It's just a very difficult situation. Ideally, you'd want your production assistant to position a large reflector across from the window to push light back on the cat. What's that? You

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window (once again)

2008-03-04 Thread pnstenquist
It's called being facetious, Peter. -- Original message -- From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Production assistant? Paul it's a snapshot of a cat! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do like this better. It's just a very difficult situation. Ideally, you'd want

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window (once again)

2008-03-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Alright It's frank! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's called being facetious, Peter. -- Original message -- From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Production assistant? Paul it's a snapshot of a cat! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do like this better.

Re: PESO - Rosie by the Window

2008-02-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 26, 2008, at 5:59 AM, frank theriault wrote: My eldest daughter's cat Rosamund, enjoying some warming sunrays on a coolish day: http://tinyurl.com/2adhtx http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R8QTOkgqgpI/Bkw/ 50nFJ5jkzZk/s1600-h/feb_26_08.jpg Doing a bit of a faux IR