On Wednesday, September 28, 2011 11:38 PM, "Bulent Celasun" <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been following the list regularly and sending messages almost > every day. > Strangely, no one was replying and also my lovely (!) PESO's have > always been ignored. > Apparently, I was the only recipient of my messages due to an error on > my part (forgetting to return to plain text while composing & sending > to PDML). > Thanks to Doug; I can now "really" participate. > > Below are (re)posts of my PESOs: > > 1) > Back from a trip to a region with forests and lakes. > Strangely enough, I have only about two images to share; and this is > the one I liked more: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14127172
Intriguing image - I like the shadow patterns and the blue highlight against a mostly monochrome background. Like others, though, I find the red patch at top right a distraction. > 2) > This is from Yazilikaya Canyon at Isparta (close to the more familiar > Antalya), Turkey. > > http://www.fotopya.com.tr/Photo.aspx?memberPhotoID=101600&Photoname=YAZILIKAYA%20KANYONU > (Site in Turkish, by the way). > > I have toned the image a bit after conversion. > A seems to lack some punch but, I don't know... > Any ideas? Not really. I like it but it has a restricted tonal range with nothing for the eye to 'grab'. > 3) > A pointer's time out. > A rather grainy monochrome : > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14293572&size=lg I can't make up my mind about this. The grain is very film like and the patch of light behind the dog is effective but the dog itself seems to be 'floating' in an unnatural pose. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail -- 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.

