Both the color and the BW are superb, but I like the BW more. The sky is angrier and more dramatic in that version.
Paul On May 6, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Larry. After I submitted that, I did a monochrome conversion > that (IMHO) is even better: > https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5239/14040372551_dcd163f89f_h.jpg > The image above was invited to Flickr EXPLORE from my photostream > (only my 2nd image to be given such an honor). > > I also think that Dario's portrait is the cream of the crop, although > the slight inclusion of whatever in the lower left is a bit > distracting to me. I also think it is funny that we had TWO > submissions of long-haired girls on swingsets. What are the chances? > (I like both of them). > > On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thank you, Brian. Much appreciated! >> >> My picks from the gallery ... >> >> Dario's portrait is excellent, and I agree with Bob's Birth of Venus >> parallels. >> I love Hank's shot. I guess I have a soft spot for puppies on a horse. :-) >> Rob's Fun Guys is both fascinating and yucky. >> Larry takes the double entendre prize. >> >> Brian, thank you once again for your efforts. >> >> >> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 2:09 AM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> G'day all >>> >>> After a slow start, a rush of submissions resulted in one of the largest >>> recent galleries. >>> >>> Like last month, Bruce has my favourite with "Anemone pulsatilla" but I like >>> Dario's 'Lisa'and Paul's 'Halo, too. Not quite sure what to make of Larry >>> W's 'but Shapley'.... >>> >>> Certainly a gallery with a wide range of interpretations on the theme. >>> >>> As usual, you'll find the gallery here: >>> >>> http://pug.komkon.org/ >>> >>> (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous Gallery >>> there). >>> >>> Note: The automated submission process usually works well but it's not >>> infallible. So, if you made a submission and you don't see it in the >>> gallery, let me know. >>> >>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> >>> Next up for June is 'Open Gallery' - post whatever you like!! >>> >>> Submit here: >>> >>> http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ >>> >>> Submission Guidelines here: >>> >>> http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html >>> >>> The main requirements are: >>> * Max. pixel dimensions: 800 x 800 pixels >>> * Max file size: 300k >>> * Third party equipment is acceptable provided either the camera body or >>> lens used is Pentax. >>> * If you embed a colour space in the image, it should be sRGB to ensure that >>> the image is displayed correctly on line. >>> * Nominal closing date: 30 September. >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers >>> >>> Brian >>> >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> Brian Walters >>> Western Sydney Australia >>> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs > look like photographs. > ~ Alfred Stieglitz > > -- > 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.

