Yes, with work. Busiest part of the year at my office… Thanks! They're fascinating flowers.
Two more NY posted. A few more to come … :-) G > On May 5, 2016, at 6:14 AM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > By "hammered" since you got home - I gather you don't mean with adult > beverages but with work :-) > … > > hit send before I finished.. the flower is Brugmansia , commonly called angel > trumpets - it is a nightshade.. > > Looking forward to more NY trip reveals > > Your goal in using wide lenses is the same as mine normally is - what I like > most about them (thought I don't often go down to the 18 end of the Da 18-55) > is when I need something sharp throughout... I dislike funhouse distortion.. > > ann > > On 5/4/2016 7:49 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> Thank you both for commenting! >> >> Part of my goal in using an ultra wide lens is to make photos that don't >> scream 'ultra wide' at the viewer—to keep them subtle and let the extreme >> perspective reshape the scene it's recording in a way that is still natural. >> UW lenses open up spaces in interesting ways and let me see things and >> simplify them in ways that are difficult with more normal or longer >> perspectives. >> >> This photo of the trumpets (don't know what the official name of these >> flowers might be) was made from a very, very short range—about 17 inches—and >> exaggerates them and their surroundings nicely without making them appear >> all near-far distorted like so many UW photos would. >> >> (I have a few NY photos to share, Ann. Just haven't had time yet. Been >> hammered since I returned home...!) >> >> G >> >>> On May 4, 2016, at 4:21 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I like it too, but it doesn't lookwide frame -- interesting... >>> >>> (Godders, Peso your Grand Central shot :-)) >>> >>> ann >>> >>> >>>> On 5/4/2016 5:49 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >>>> That's very pleasing, Godfrey. The flowers are interesting, the range >>>> of tones is appealing, and the composition is atttractive. >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> http://photo.net/photos/RickW >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 10:58 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> I went for a walk around the neighborhood last evening, as light faded. >>>>> In a SuperWide frame of mind… >>>>> >>>>> https://flic.kr/p/GFpKbb -- 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.
