It, also, suits the photo trend back when that barn was new. Jack
--- On Tue, 2/8/11, Walter Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Walter Gilbert <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Mini-GESO: Snowy Day Photo Walk - 2/7/11 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 8:39 AM > This time, it was > indeed intentional. ;-) > > From the north-side angle of the barn shots, the sky was a > very flat, > bland mass of strato-cumulus cloud cover, so I figured a > little bit of > vignette would add a touch of drama and bring out the > highlights in the > barn lumber. I just went ahead and added it to the > other shots for > thematic continuity. > > -- Walt > > On 2/8/2011 10:30 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > If it's intentional, no problem, Walter. :) > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Tue, 2/8/11, Walter Gilbert<[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> From: Walter Gilbert<[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: Mini-GESO: Snowy Day Photo Walk - > 2/7/11 > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"<[email protected]> > >> Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 8:26 AM > >> Thanks, Jack! > >> > >> I know a lot of people just don't like vignetting > as a > >> general rule. > >> I'm not crazy about it in most cases, but I do > like using > >> it from time > >> to time -- but almost exclusively in b/w > shots. I do > >> try to use it > >> sparingly -- as soft as possible. But, I can > see > >> where some find it > >> distracting. > >> > >> Glad you enjoyed the images in spite of it. > :-) > >> Thanks for having a look. > >> > >> -- Walt > >> > >> On 2/8/2011 7:31 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > >>> Simply great exposure and rendering on all. > Wonderful > >> barn! > >>> The upper corner vignetting is a slightly > distracting > >> however. > >>> Jack > >>> > >>> --- On Mon, 2/7/11, Walter Gilbert<[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>>> From: Walter Gilbert<[email protected]> > >>>> Subject: Mini-GESO: Snowy Day Photo Walk - > 2/7/11 > >>>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"<[email protected]> > >>>> Date: Monday, February 7, 2011, 4:25 PM > >>>> Hi all, > >>>> > >>>> I thought I'd take the Pentaxes out after > a > >> little > >>>> overnight snowfall and risk drawing the > ire of > >> those who > >>>> have seen quite enough snow for the year > >>>> thank-you-very-much. > >>>> > >>>> I fumbled the focusing on the K 50/1.4 on > quite a > >> few of > >>>> the shots I took, unfortunately. > It's going > >> to take > >>>> some practice, obviously. But, I do > love the > >> lens and > >>>> am really, really looking forward to > getting to > >> know it > >>>> better. > >>>> > >>>> I just figured I ought to post something > since > >> I've been > >>>> away from the group for a while. > Before you > >> click, > >>>> though, be warned: *Images contain > >> vignetting.* > >>>> Any thoughts, criticisms, or lavish gifts > will be > >> much > >>>> appreciated. > >>>> > >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157625874952441/ > >>>> > >>>> I also took the K1000 and my 135/2.5 out > with some > >> Kodak > >>>> Plus-X 125 and filled a roll. I hope > to get > >> them > >>>> developed soon and will scan the > negatives > >> afterward. > >>>> I'll share those with the group if any of > them > >> come out > >>>> worth a tinker's damn. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks in advance for looking! > >>>> > >>>> -- Walt > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- 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. > -- 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.
