Brian, Bob, Subash, Ken, Doug, Thanks for all your compliments!
When I was getting this photo ready to post last night, I actually wondered why I had posted the first one. It depends so much on mood, I guess. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 7/30/08, Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Near the Reichstag > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008, 12:29 PM > Outstanding utilization of a wide angle lens! > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Walters" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: PESO: Near the Reichstag > > > > Hi Rick > > > > That's really a very effective composition and > nicely executed. > > > > The curve of the canal, the boat, the reflection in > the glass wall of > > the building and the man looking at the crosses all > combine to give the > > scene perfect balance and some poignancy. > > > > Excellent use of a fisheye! > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Brian > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Brian Walters > > Western Sydney Australia > > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:30:16 -0700 (PDT), "Rick > Womer" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> In Berlin, near the Reichstag, stand two beautiful > modern office > >> buildings, for the Bundestag (Parliament). > >> > >> As noted in a previous post, the building here > stands in the former > >> "killing ground" of the Berlin Wall. > The seven crosses in the left > >> foreground memorialize the seven young men who > died trying to swim across > >> the canal to freedom, having scaled the Wall. > >> > >> As a "child of the 60's", I find the > reunification of Germany, and the > >> creation of beauty at the site of brutality, to be > wonderful things. > >> Herewith my meager photographic effort. > >> > >> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7618249&size=lg > >> > >> K10D, DA 10-17 fisheye, ISO 100, f/8 at 1/500, RAW > via LR. > >> > >> My earlier photo of the same site is here, but I > like the new one better: > >> > >> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7568895&size=lg > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Rick > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > > -- > > > > > > -- > > http://www.fastmail.fm - Does exactly what it says on > the tin > > > > > > -- > > 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.
