Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-28 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciate your input and positive comments. Jack --- On Sat, 3/27/10, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?) To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 8:14 PM

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-28 Thread David J Brooks
Agree with Paul here. Good shot Dave On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:56 AM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I like it. I think that's about as good as it's going to get without reshooting. The only other possibility might be a crop that takes some off the top and bottom. However,

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-28 Thread Jack Davis
Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?) To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, March 28, 2010, 6:32 AM Agree with Paul here. Good shot Dave On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:56 AM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I like it. I think that's about as good

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-28 Thread John Sessoms
...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO: Spring Cabin The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off hi-way 70 as it approaches the lower Feather River Canyon. Comments? Jack K20, DA 16~45, ISO 200, f/8, 1/500, hand held (shale hillside too steep. gave up

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-28 Thread Jack Davis
PE8 took right good care of it, thank you. However, I'm glad fill is aware of the content. ;-/ Jack --- On Sun, 3/28/10, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: Re: Spring Cabin To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, March 28, 2010, 5:03 PM

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice image. Like this one a lot Dave On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off hi-way 70 as it approaches the lower Feather River Canyon. Comments?

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
-cropped the right side to move the cabin further to the right and in so doing, the shadow is reduced. May put it up later. Jack --- On Fri, 3/26/10, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: From: Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com Subject: Re: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread paul stenquist
the same proportions, from the RH edge, to eliminate the shadow, would definitely improve this image. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO: Spring Cabin The result of another spin

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
More Thanks, Dave! :) Jack --- On Sat, 3/27/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 2:45 AM Very nice image. Like this one a lot Dave

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 5:51 AM The shadow can be fixed by cloning in random patches of grass and flowers from other parts of the meadow. It's a fairly big job, but not overwhelming. Paul On Mar 27, 2010, at 12:19 AM, Ken

PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
I beg your tolerance with my apparent server problem, but am offering my final version (I think) of this image. Have cropped the right side and sacrificed some poppies in order to take the cabin further from a central position. Also, cloned out the lower right shadow area. Thanks for your

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread annsan
Subject: PESO: Spring Cabin The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off hi-way 70 as it approaches the lower Feather River Canyon. Comments? Jack K20, DA 16~45, ISO 200, f/8, 1/500, hand held (shale hillside too steep

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread P N Stenquist
I like it. I think that's about as good as it's going to get without reshooting. The only other possibility might be a crop that takes some off the top and bottom. However, you'd lose nice clouds and some poppies. Paul On Mar 27, 2010, at 9:49 AM, Jack Davis wrote: I beg your tolerance

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 7:56 AM paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: The shadow can be fixed by cloning in random patches of grass and flowers from other parts of the meadow. It's a fairly big job

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread Bruce Walker
Jack Davis wrote: I beg your tolerance with my apparent server problem, but am offering my final version (I think) of this image. Have cropped the right side and sacrificed some poppies in order to take the cabin further from a central position. Also, cloned out the lower right shadow area.

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
I take a serious look at it, my glands may not react in exactly the same way. ;) Jack --- On Sat, 3/27/10, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?) To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Bruce! I'm sorry for the server problem and am have the same experience. I'll be calling my webmaster' (high-falutin title) soon I'm sure! Jack --- On Sat, 3/27/10, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread ann sanfedele
...@nyc.rr.com ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 7:56 AM paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: The shadow can be fixed by cloning in random patches of grass and flowers from other parts

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
: Re: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 8:51 AM Jack Davis wrote: Thanks, Ann. I'm trying my best to feel guilty about cloning and haven't given up yet.. Actually, I seriously get what you mean. :) Have you looked at the Final

Re: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread Ken Waller
: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?) I beg your tolerance with my apparent server problem, but am offering my final version (I think) of this image. Have cropped the right side and sacrificed some poppies in order to take the cabin further from a central

Re: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread Jack Davis
...@peoplepc.com Subject: Re: Spring Cabin (final version?) To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 3:46 PM Bingo. If that location is nearby convenient for you, you need to plant yourself there and work the hell out of it! Morning and dusk especially. From what I see

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin (final version?)

2010-03-27 Thread Bruce Dayton
This final one works much better. Very nice shot. -- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, March 27, 2010, 6:49:34 AM, you wrote: JD I beg your tolerance with my apparent server problem, but am JD offering my final version (I think) of this image. JD Have cropped the right side and sacrificed some

PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Jack Davis
The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off hi-way 70 as it approaches the lower Feather River Canyon. Comments? Jack K20, DA 16~45, ISO 200, f/8, 1/500, hand held (shale hillside too steep. gave up on tripod)

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Sasha Sobol
I really like the tones. The shadow in bottom right is distracting though. --Sasha On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off hi-way 70 as it approaches the lower

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Bruce Dayton
Ok, lots to like - composition is nice, wildflowers in bloom, poppies (yay!), old cabin...these things are really great in the picture. Couple of bothersome things Lighting is just a bit harsh, time of day probably is the factor. I would love to see this near sunset, when the light

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Bruce. I'll take another look at it.:) Jack --- On Fri, 3/26/10, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 2:54 PM Ok, lots

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Jack Davis
: PESO: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 2:44 PM I really like the tones. The shadow in bottom right is distracting though. --Sasha On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: The result of another spin

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread ann sanfedele
Its not letting me in... tried a couple of times on different browsers -- ann Jack Davis wrote: The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off hi-way 70 as it approaches the lower Feather River Canyon. Comments? Jack K20, DA 16~45,

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Tom Cakalic
Here I thought it was gogo on the plane. Server down is the MSG I get. Sent from my iPod On Mar 26, 2010, at 4:48 PM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Its not letting me in... tried a couple of times on different browsers -- ann Jack Davis wrote: The result of another spin in the

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Jack Davis
It's been like cold molasses for me too. (?) Sorry! Jack --- On Fri, 3/26/10, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 3:48 PM Its not letting me

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Tom! I'll make a call. Jack --- On Fri, 3/26/10, Tom Cakalic caka...@gmail.com wrote: From: Tom Cakalic caka...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 3:52 PM Here I thought it was gogo on the plane

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread paul stenquist
Beautiful. The central position of the cabin gave me pause, but the scene is spectacular. The color and rendering are excellent as well. Paul On Mar 26, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Jack Davis wrote: The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off

Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks much, Paul. I cropped really more than I wanted from the right to move it 'acceptably' out of the center, but I get what you mean. Jack --- On Fri, 3/26/10, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Cabin

Re: Spring Cabin

2010-03-26 Thread Ken Waller
: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO: Spring Cabin The result of another spin in the surrounding countryside. Image location; northern California just off hi-way 70 as it approaches the lower Feather River Canyon. Comments? Jack K20, DA 16~45, ISO 200, f/8, 1/500, hand held (shale