Lon, thanks for commenting on my image (& all the others too). I appreciate your remarks. Some investment in time here.. Kenneth Waller
----- Original Message ----- From: "Lon Williamson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML Pentax Discuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 7:00 AM Subject: JanEweAviary Pug Comments (all photos, long post) > I notice that Frank has decided to comment on all PUG entries > for January, so I'm gonna do it, too. Not critique, but comment. > > I'm doing this for three reasons. > > First, I like to get comments from this crowd on my own work. > To twist the New Testament a tad, If you want to receive, give. > > Second, the PDML, like any camera list, has a mindboggling amount > of technical text. That's unavoidable, and I've profited from > it. But the PUG gives us a chance, once a month, to supplement > all of that. > > Third, verbalizing about the work of others may help me become a > better photographer. > > I'm no expert at this stuff, and for me to hold forth on the > shots of others makes me feel a little bit like a 12 year old > boy talking about women. I'm out of my depth. > > None the less, here goes: Snip > " Denali Caribou " by Kenneth Waller > I didn't like this in thumbnail, but at regulation PUG size > it's different and much better. Very nicely done. All the > subtle color variations in the background add a great deal. > The shot would stand on its own merit whether that velvet > was coming off or not. Snip

