Re: GESO - Quality Human Hair

2010-05-26 Thread mike wilson
On 25 May 2010 15:54, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: How can you tell she's a widow? It's pretty clear to me. On 5/25/2010 9:22 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: I really like the Leaner, the dead umbrella, and the circular widow street scene. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:44 PM,

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2010-05-25 Thread Boris Liberman
I say your camera is pretty democratic as well, Doug. It's been a pleasure and honor meeting you in person. Boris On 5/10/2010 6:44 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for

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2010-05-25 Thread Steven Desjardins
I really like the Leaner, the dead umbrella, and the circular widow street scene. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for

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2010-05-25 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Thanks, Frank. I'm enjoying your recent work. Thanks, Doug. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-05-25 Thread P. J. Alling
How can you tell she's a widow? On 5/25/2010 9:22 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: I really like the Leaner, the dead umbrella, and the circular widow street scene. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Doug Brewerd...@alphoto.com wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but

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2010-05-16 Thread Doug Brewer
William Robb wrote: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ Ok, I said I wanted to spend more time with your gallery and I meant it. The picture out of the round window is very cool. I tried something similar last September.

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2010-05-16 Thread Doug Brewer
Ann Sanfedele wrote: Glad people included this link -- since I misplaced or lsot totally the original I think Great gallery! -- I think I have a shot of you taking one of those, btw... ann Doug Brewer wrote: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ Thanks, Ann. I look forward

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2010-05-16 Thread Doug Brewer
frank theriault wrote: On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a random collection with no thought to

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2010-05-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Doug Brewer wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: Glad people included this link -- since I misplaced or lsot totally the original I think Great gallery! -- I think I have a shot of you taking one of those, btw... ann Doug Brewer wrote: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ Thanks,

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2010-05-15 Thread Doug Brewer
Larry Colen wrote: That is an annoyingly good collection of photos. I'm happiest when I'm annoying. thanks -- 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

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2010-05-15 Thread AlunFoto
2010/5/15 Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com: Larry Colen wrote: That is an annoyingly good collection of photos. I'm happiest when I'm annoying. LOL. Maaark! Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-05-15 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a random collection with no thought to flow or chronological

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2010-05-15 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Glad people included this link -- since I misplaced or lsot totally the original I think Great gallery! -- I think I have a shot of you taking one of those, btw... ann Doug Brewer wrote: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-05-15 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Doug Brewer Subject: GESO - Quality Human Hair Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a random collection with no thought to flow

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2010-05-14 Thread Doug Brewer
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Very nice gallery -- lots of interesting juxtapositions, snippets of things, and angles. I especially like the tattoo and leaves juxtaposition. (Also the Buddha, photographer and mirror.) Marnie :-) Thanks, Marnie. That tattoo is part of our own Jay Taylor, who

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2010-05-14 Thread Doug Brewer
Northeast Media wrote: I liked the red umbrella in the trash can. Isn't Chicago the windy city ? Phil Northeast www.northeastmedia.biz northeastme...@bigpond.com Thank you, Phil. Looking through this gallery and some other shots, I seemed to have been on a red kick.

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2010-05-14 Thread Doug Brewer
Fernando wrote: I really liked 4, 7, 5, 9 the most -in that order-. I appreciate the look and the comment. I wish I could have joined you guys -would love to see that exhibit. I still remember my first time in the MOMA, looking at some classic photos -not from Eggleston but from other

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2010-05-14 Thread Doug Brewer
AlunFoto wrote: Me neither, Doug. The gallery as a whole made me smile. Some of them are really nice too. Admire your eye for situations and symbolics. Jostein And I admire your eye for frozen continents. Thank you for looking, and for the nice words. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

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2010-05-14 Thread Larry Colen
That is an annoyingly good collection of photos. On May 14, 2010, at 10:07 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Very nice gallery -- lots of interesting juxtapositions, snippets of things, and angles. I especially like the tattoo and leaves juxtaposition. (Also the Buddha,

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2010-05-13 Thread AlunFoto
2010/5/10 Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. Me neither, Doug. The gallery as a whole made me smile. Some of them are really nice too. Admire your eye for

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2010-05-12 Thread paul stenquist
www.northeastmedia.biz northeastme...@bigpond.com - Original Message - From: eactiv...@aol.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 1:18 PM Subject: Re: GESO - Quality Human Hair Very nice gallery -- lots of interesting juxtapositions, snippets of things, and angles

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2010-05-11 Thread mike wilson
p...@web-options.com wrote: I totally missed Hopper's Nighthawks. That's been a favorite image of mine since elementary school. I'd have loved to have seen it. I always imagine myself in the diner drinking a cup of coffee out of a heavy ceramic mug with a thick rounded lip.

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2010-05-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Doug Brewer Subject: GESO - Quality Human Hair http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ enjoy Some fine pictures in there. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

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2010-05-11 Thread Christian Skofteland
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:02:52AM -0600, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Doug Brewer Subject: GESO - Quality Human Hair http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ enjoy Some fine pictures in there. William Robb What he said. -- Christian

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2010-05-11 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: BTW, this shot: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/content/DBK70454_large.html needs someone riding a bicycle through it. :) A white car passing through it was what drew me in, but I klunked it. Forgot I was on f/8. I waited around for another car, then settled on

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2010-05-11 Thread Doug Brewer
John Sessoms wrote: From: Tom C I totally missed Hopper's Nighthawks. That's been a favorite image of mine since elementary school. I'd have loved to have seen it. I always imagine myself in the diner drinking a cup of coffee out of a heavy ceramic mug with a thick rounded lip. Good to see

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2010-05-11 Thread Doug Brewer
David J Brooks wrote: Enjoyed them all Doug Dave thanks Dave. Enjoyed taking them. -- 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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2010-05-11 Thread Doug Brewer
Jay Taylor wrote: Doug, I had a great time meeting and spending time with you and the other PDML'ers ! Great gallery presented here with some very nice compositions with tons of interest. A few standouts for me are: #7 - brilliantly executed with the transparency and framing of the statues.

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2010-05-11 Thread Doug Brewer
Joseph McAllister wrote: So humble. A fine collection of an artists eye at work. Well, except the one of the alley. I did do a lot of the same in the 60s, but they never pleased me, so so I may be prejudiced against alley shots. :-) Look forward to Friday night. Thanks, Joe. What happens

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2010-05-11 Thread Doug Brewer
Christian Skofteland wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:02:52AM -0600, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Doug Brewer Subject: GESO - Quality Human Hair http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ enjoy Some fine pictures in there. William Robb What he said. Thanks

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2010-05-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Doug Brewer Subject: Re: GESO - Quality Human Hair Hey, if that little guard at the Eggleston exhibit had her way, I'd probably still be in the tank. There was a young lady strolling through the show in a black skirt with a pink floral pattern

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2010-05-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Doug Brewer Subject: Re: GESO - Quality Human Hair William Robb What he said. Thanks to you both. I'm not done with that set. There are a couple of images that I want to go back to and tell you in great detail why they rock my little corner

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2010-05-11 Thread Eactivist
Very nice gallery -- lots of interesting juxtapositions, snippets of things, and angles. I especially like the tattoo and leaves juxtaposition. (Also the Buddha, photographer and mirror.) Marnie :-) In a message dated 5/10/2010 10:00:05 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

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2010-05-11 Thread Fernando
I really liked 4, 7, 5, 9 the most -in that order-. I wish I could have joined you guys -would love to see that exhibit. I still remember my first time in the MOMA, looking at some classic photos -not from Eggleston but from other american photographers- was like the first I went to a concert,

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2010-05-11 Thread Northeast Media
I liked the red umbrella in the trash can. Isn't Chicago the windy city ? Phil Northeast www.northeastmedia.biz northeastme...@bigpond.com - Original Message - From: eactiv...@aol.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 1:18 PM Subject: Re: GESO - Quality Human Hair

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2010-05-10 Thread Cotty
On 9/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: Anyway: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ enjoy What a quality selection. Two or three beckon my walls -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

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2010-05-10 Thread paul stenquist
Well done! Love the porthole pic. A lot of excellent compositions here. Some classic art/spectator shots from the art institute. The Hopper painting really comes alive in your shot. Paul On May 9, 2010, at 11:44 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but

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2010-05-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a great gallery, IMO. I love the variety of unusual perspectives that transform relatively ordinary subjects into very interesting concepts. Dan On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they

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2010-05-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a great gallery, IMO. I love the variety of unusual perspectives that transform relatively ordinary subjects into very interesting concepts. You'd never guess he'd seen an Eggleston exhibit that weekend, huh? ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-05-10 Thread Doug Brewer
Tim Bray wrote: Cool. I like the El with the reflection on it best. -Tim Thanks, Tim. It was great to meet you and chat with you about the PDML as an entity. http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-05-10 Thread Doug Brewer
Cotty wrote: On 9/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: Anyway: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ enjoy What a quality selection. Two or three beckon my walls Appreciate it, buddy. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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2010-05-10 Thread Doug Brewer
paul stenquist wrote: Well done! Love the porthole pic. A lot of excellent compositions here. Some classic art/spectator shots from the art institute. The Hopper painting really comes alive in your shot. Paul Thanks, Paul. The porthole pic was taken in a new little museum in one of the

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2010-05-10 Thread Doug Brewer
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a great gallery, IMO. I love the variety of unusual perspectives that transform relatively ordinary subjects into very interesting concepts. Dan Thanks, Dan. Chicago is a very interesting place. http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/ -- PDML

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2010-05-10 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a great gallery, IMO. I love the variety of unusual perspectives that transform relatively ordinary subjects into very interesting concepts. You'd never guess he'd seen an Eggleston exhibit that weekend, huh? ;-) yeah, I had the color

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2010-05-10 Thread Tom C
I totally missed Hopper's Nighthawks. That's been a favorite image of mine since elementary school. I'd have loved to have seen it. I always imagine myself in the diner drinking a cup of coffee out of a heavy ceramic mug with a thick rounded lip. Tom C. On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Doug

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2010-05-10 Thread Mark Roberts
BTW, this shot: http://www.alphoto.com/images/chicago2010/content/DBK70454_large.html needs someone riding a bicycle through it. :) -- 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

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2010-05-10 Thread Doug Brewer
Tom C wrote: I totally missed Hopper's Nighthawks. That's been a favorite image of mine since elementary school. I'd have loved to have seen it. I always imagine myself in the diner drinking a cup of coffee out of a heavy ceramic mug with a thick rounded lip. Tom C. I actually have a small

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2010-05-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Tom C I totally missed Hopper's Nighthawks. That's been a favorite image of mine since elementary school. I'd have loved to have seen it. I always imagine myself in the diner drinking a cup of coffee out of a heavy ceramic mug with a thick rounded lip. Good to see the original without

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2010-05-10 Thread David J Brooks
Enjoyed them all Doug Dave On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a random collection with no

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2010-05-10 Thread pdml
I totally missed Hopper's Nighthawks. That's been a favorite image of mine since elementary school. I'd have loved to have seen it. I always imagine myself in the diner drinking a cup of coffee out of a heavy ceramic mug with a thick rounded lip. I have a thick rounded lip at the moment.

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2010-05-10 Thread Jay Taylor
On May 9, 2010, at 8:51 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.comwrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a random collection with no thought to flow or chronological

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2010-05-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
So humble. A fine collection of an artists eye at work. Well, except the one of the alley. I did do a lot of the same in the 60s, but they never pleased me, so so I may be prejudiced against alley shots. :-) Look forward to Friday night. And hey everyone, I am proud to be represented by

GESO - Quality Human Hair

2010-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a random collection with no thought to flow or chronological order. Friday night is missing until I move them from the laptop to my

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2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
Cool. I like the El with the reflection on it best. -Tim On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a