Thanks, Rick. Personally, I really like the bws too. Cheers, Christine
----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Womer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 7:39 PM Subject: Re: GESO: It was a Hell-of-a-24 Hours > Great set of pics, Christine. The color ones work a lot better than the > B&W, given the subjects. > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > --- On Mon, 7/14/08, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: GESO: It was a Hell-of-a-24 Hours >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Monday, July 14, 2008, 3:32 PM >> Hi Everyone: >> >> The 24 hours before my internet went down were eventful to >> say the least. >> I've done this in 4 short sets for easier viewing. >> >> 1) The adventure began with a B-day outing for my >> littlest nephew who >> just turned 8 at Navy Pier. His name is Akira. Of special >> note, he took >> the 2nd photo. We cropped it tighter, but he took the shot >> with the K10D. >> Not too bad, hey? When I saw the 4th photo, I thought: >> "Oh my gosh. I've >> taken a Dave Savage picture!" Doesn't it look >> like a photo Dave Savage >> would take? ;-) >> >> All shots (except the sunrise) were taken with K10D, >> 50mm1.4. >> >> Slideshow: 4 photos >> http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=848684 >> >> >> Folder with Thumbnails: 4 photos >> http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=848684 >> >> >> >> 2) Of course we went on rides--every ride the pier had to >> offer. The last >> ride was the Wave Swing, which had me screaming the whole >> time--though it >> was fun--though it left my stomach quite churned. I've >> provided a slide >> show of the Wave Swing in both color & black & >> white. You really must check >> out the black & whites. If you have the time you >> should really check out >> the large still size. >> >> Slideshow color: 4 photos >> http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=848687 >> >> Slideshow black & white: 4 photos >> http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=848692 >> >> >> >> 3) After dinner we waited for the fireworks. I don't >> think I've ever >> photographed fireworks before. If I did, it was with film >> & the negatives >> are somewhere--who knows where. The 1st one isn't that >> interesting; I >> included it as the first firework shot I'm pretty sure >> I've ever taken--I >> went sentimental on that one ;-). But I also did a black >> & white >> conversion, which I think is really cool. I plan to go >> back--do more >> fireworks--for a black & white study. >> >> Slideshow color: 6 photos >> http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=848696 >> >> Slideshow black & white: 6 photos >> http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=848699 >> >> >> >> 4) After I dropped my nephew at home, I met up with >> friends & husband. My >> friend Belinda stayed the night, so, we put my husband to >> bed, put the >> kettle on for a strong pot of tea, gabbed, then dashed out >> the door for a >> sunrise. I don't know what happened with the color, but >> I'll do better next >> time. >> >> Slideshow color: 2 photos >> http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=848703 >> >> So that's my photo story of an incredible 24 hours. >> Comments/critique welcome. >> >> Cheers, Christine >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

