Hi Christine I know what the other posts are saying about the hyperreality, but I quite like this. I'm a big fan of Chicago modernism.
Good back story as well. I think we have all had that epiphany shot where it all clicks and you realise there is something interesting in this picture making business. That alone makes the pic worthy. D Christine Aguila wrote: > Dave: This shot was taken 9/9/07. I'd only had my K10D a few months. > Learning White Balance caused me great frustration. There were times when I > was so disgusted with my shots, I wanted to find the nearest rugby pitch and > drop-kick the wench (camera) over the goal post. But then came this shot: > colors approximating colors as I remembered them. Maybe it's a little too > picture-postcard for some, but it is the shot that saved the life of my > K10D. > Seriously, though, thanks for looking & your generous comments. > Big cheers, Christine > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > 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 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 a stereotypical hollywood look >> & feel. Your shot goes against the image I have of Chicago. In a good >> way :-) >> >> Cheers, >> >> Dave >> >> On Jan 12, 2008 6:12 AM, 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 >>> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> >> > > > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
