Thanks, Ann. I now "see." :=) Jack. ----- Original Message ----- From: Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2013 7:13 AM Subject: Re: Peso - more of my flowering corn plant
Jack - the big white blooms in the background ARE lilies - calla lilies but it's a painting. I was too lazy to set up the tripod for shooting this it was handheld at 1/13 - so you see... :-) ann On 12/3/2013 08:21, Jack Davis wrote: > Ops, those pitcher like white blossoms certainly appear to have the form l > recollect as being that of lilies. > Yes, Ann I did see the earlier "flowering corn plant" shots. > Can't recall if I gave them favorable comments, but If not, I certainly > should have. The exposure is very well done. > > Jack > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Monday, December 2, 2013 8:48 PM > Subject: Re: Peso - more of my flowering corn plant > > Jack - > > Not lilies - > dracaena fragrans - common name Flowering Corn plant. > Or did you mean the lilies in the poster? > > did you see the one I took earlier? > this: > http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Botanical-Gardens/7966405_SrB5XV/1/2933484629_FkVKwzX/Large > > photographically - yeah a little unsharp and could darken and up the > contrast a bit... mainly I wanted to show the length of the stem with > the buds on it as compared to a few days ago - and the big blooms last > year. > > > > > On 12/2/2013 23:21, Jack Davis wrote: >> Seems very pale, wispy and lacking detail. > > Especially the lilies. Needs a touch of color and certainly, contrast. > > Background not ideal.? >> >> Jack >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >> Cc: >> Sent: Monday, December 2, 2013 7:57 PM >> Subject: Peso - more of my flowering corn plant >> >> >> This on December 1st - >> >> http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Botanical-Gardens/7966405_SrB5XV/1/2945171750_M2tT76j/Large >> >> Will the blooms get larger? Will the fragrance come back? >> >> comments botanical welcome >> >> ann >> > -- 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.
