Thanks Ann. Grace was swinging at the park and her hair was flying all over, so I saw a chance to grab something for the gallery. She knew I was shooting, but I kept at it and she ignored me. I had some pics that were more amusing and “hairier,” but couldn’t pass this one up.
Paul On May 6, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree .. I like both, but BW dazzling. We did see that color one before, no? > > Dario's gal is terrific except I want to reach out and brush that one strand > away :-) > > And Paul, that picture of Grace is marvelous - one of your best of her- > because she really didn't know you took that one, I bet. > > ann > > On 5/6/2014 15:18, Darren Addy wrote: >> Thanks Paul! I prefer the B&W also. >> Someday I will learn to post-process my color stuff as well as my B&W. :\ >> >> >> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> 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. >> >> >> > > -- > 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.

