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-----Original Message----- >From: ann sanfedele <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: PESOs: I'm looking at you & Surf's up! > >It's always hard to let go and to make choices... No need to prune for >keeping images, just whittling them down for showing others in a forum.. > >My galleries on smugmug are large- but I seldom as you know show more >than 3 or 4 photos at once... important to keep more than you > >think you should as later you may have change of heart as to which you >like best... > >Pigeon is a fine example of taking a mundane and over photo'ed subject >and raising it to a higher level... ok now I've sufficiently increased your > >hat size... :-) > > >ann > > >On 5/13/2016 10:37 AM, Nicole Jacque wrote: >> Yes, pruning my photos is sometimes a challenge for me. I find it helps if I >> get someone (Larry) to do a quick rating of which photos they like/don't >> like on albums before I post, but life has been so busy lately I didn't get >> around to it. >> >> The pigeon worked out even better than I expected -- glad I noticed him >> there under the pier! >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "ann sanfedele" <[email protected]> >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2016 5:58:11 AM >>> Subject: Re: PESOs: I'm looking at you & Surf's up! >>> >>> Good point , Stringer >>> >>> You have to be careful saying "mark" in the body of a post here:- >>> )although your comment is MARK worthy :-) >>> >>> and then I bet you could get confused with Cassino too.. ( puns always >>> intended) >>> >>> Nicole, the pigeon shot is super, and the surfboard without rider gave >>> me a chuckle.. I wish it were a bit darker overall. I think you could >>> prune this group of 20 a bit for more impact - but that's coming from >>> someone who things if you've seen one surfing photo you've seen them >>> all so perhaps unfair. >>> The stump that others have mentioned is interesting, but the birdie is >>> the winner for me. It's a money shot for a poster >>> >>> ann >>> >>>> On 5/13/2016 7:18 AM, Mark Stringer wrote: >>>> I'm "looking at you" makes me think of "judgement day". On judgment day >>>> the sinner is to stand before God and be judged. My interpretation of >>>> judgement day, with some levity but not entirely, is that humans will >>>> stand before the animal kingdom and have to atone for the neglect, abuse >>>> and mistreatment of animals. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nicole Jacque >>>> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 6:44 PM >>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: PESOs: I'm looking at you & Surf's up! >>>> >>>> These pictures were from a stop in a little coastal town named Cayucos >>>> along Hwy 1. >>>> >>>> This guy was staring at me from the rafters under the pier: >>>> https://flic.kr/p/GZYkbT >>>> >>>> Surf’s up: https://flic.kr/p/H44ikq >>>> >>>> Full album here: https://flic.kr/s/aHskAaag6X -- 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.

