re: Peso's 2010 version of the annual plowing demo.

2010-07-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: David J Brooks Hi gang. I shot about 360 photos at this years plow demo with the old horse drawn equipment. I've had a quick look and processed these three for starters. How's that Doug.;-) Massey cutter http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11275241 Corn harvester

Re: SoFoBoMo (and GESO) - Macquarie's Towns

2010-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:08 -0700, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: A most worthy collection of well imaged and well composed photos. Should be a copy on every inhabitant of NSW's coffee table or library. The uniformity of color is due to the color of the soil? Or is deep yellow

Re: SoFoBoMo (and GESO) - Macquarie's Towns

2010-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:10 -0500, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Hi Brian: I agree with Joe. This is a stunning collection of pictures. The light and composition all work to make each picture so interesting. I didn't think I'd be able to pick a favorite of the bunch, but

Re: SoFoBoMo (and GESO) - Macquarie's Towns

2010-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:37 +1000, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: Very elegant. The book PDF is worth the download for the layout and the background info. I like that you like golden hour Thanks, Derby. Yes, late afternoon light looks wonderful on sandstone (so does early morning

Re: SoFoBoMo (and GESO) - Macquarie's Towns

2010-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:57 -0400, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I didn't see the original post either hm... Like the whole thing a lot - a beautiful coffee table book -- and I enjoy reading the history, as well. I particularly fancy THE NEW INN MOTEL - obviously!

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:45 -0600, Michael Hamilton mhp...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/images/MH100518.jpg This is one of the few 'serious' photographic attempts that I've made in a while. It's inspired by those photos that are often found in mountain resort lodges, such as

Re: Peso's 2010 version of the annual plowing demo.

2010-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:13 -0400, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Hi gang. I shot about 360 photos at this years plow demo with the old horse drawn equipment. I've had a quick look and processed these three for starters. How's that Doug.;-) Massey cutter

OT: Tales from the bike shed

2010-07-16 Thread Bob W
A couple of interesting stories for the PDML Bike SIG: Jon Snow, a well-known TV news anchorman who made his name reporting the Vietnam war, is also the president of the CTC (Cyclists' Touring Club, oldest cycling org in the world). He's had his bike stolen (again!) from outside his office. So it

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
I can appreciate the DOF and those elements you've included, Michael, but I'm missing the point of the drama. For me, the subdued lighting makes for an unjustified austere mood.(?) Jack --- On Thu, 7/15/10, Michael Hamilton mhp...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Hamilton mhp...@gmail.com

Re: Peso's 2010 version of the annual plowing demo.

2010-07-16 Thread Bruce Dayton
The first one is my favorite. The color, pose and background all work together ver well. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Hi gang. I shot about 360 photos at this years plow demo with the old horse drawn equipment. I've had a quick look

Re: peso everybody's a critic

2010-07-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a wonderful little portrait. Dan On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: All sorts of things wrong with this on a technical level, but still, it made me chuckle: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4798505534/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent

More Peso's Plowing demo

2010-07-16 Thread David J Brooks
Did three more whilst waiting for my wedding photos to copy onto the PC. Single furrow http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11278330 Hay rack http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11278333 Cut wheat http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11278335 Comments welcome Dave -- Documenting

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Michael Hamilton wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/images/MH100518.jpg This is one of the few 'serious' photographic attempts that I've made in a while. It's inspired by those photos that are often found in mountain resort lodges, such as the Jasper Park Lodge where I was staying. This is

Re: peso everybody's a critic

2010-07-16 Thread P. J. Alling
It's bird porn... On 7/16/2010 9:57 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a wonderful little portrait. Dan On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Larry Colenl...@red4est.com wrote: All sorts of things wrong with this on a technical level, but still, it made me chuckle:

PESO - World on a Chair on a Stick

2010-07-16 Thread Adam Maas
First post from my new 6x7. The grain is from post. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/4799123934/ larger/direct link: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4123/4799123934_e1afa29aef_b.jpg 6x7, SMC Takumar 105/2.4, TXP, -Adam. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Michael Hamilton
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Michael Hamilton wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/images/MH100518.jpg This is one of the few 'serious' photographic attempts that I've made in a while. It's inspired by those photos that are often found in mountain

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
Believe I prefer the one you identify as having a better sky. I can't, however, get past the blue-gray rocks or the slightly sepia toned sky. Obviously not all monitors or rods and cones will see it the same. BW might be preferable.(?) Jack --- On Fri, 7/16/10, Michael Hamilton mhp...@gmail.com

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Michael Hamilton wrote: On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Michael Hamilton wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/images/MH100518.jpg This is one of the few 'serious' photographic attempts that I've made in a while. It's inspired by those photos

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:17 -0600, Michael Hamilton mhp...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Michael Hamilton wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/images/MH100518.jpg This is one of the few 'serious' photographic attempts that I've

PESO - Den Norske Amerikalinje

2010-07-16 Thread Toralf Lund
Hello, It just occurred to me it's been way too long time since I showed you any pictures, so here is one: http://www.toralf.net/bilde.php?navn=sollerud6b Nothing more than a snapshot, really, but I must say I'm a bit fascinated by all the cruise ships that visit us every summer. Perhaps

Re: This changes everything.

2010-07-16 Thread Doug Brewer
Michael Hamilton wrote: You may not remember me, but I am returning to this list. My photography has taken a back seat to a few things recently, but my inspiration seems to be returning. I just traded a FA43 for a DA* 16-50 (waiting for it to arrive). It's my first zoom lens in ages. (Currently

Re: SoFoBoMo (and GESO) - Macquarie's Towns

2010-07-16 Thread Pete McIntosh
On Jul 15, 2010, at 05:17 , Brian Walters wrote: Well, I had another go at SoFoBoMo* this year. I chose a topic close to home but it was still a challenge to get 35+ photos that I was happy with to include in the 'book'. Anyway, if anyone would like to take a look, the book can be found here.

PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Another photo, another blog post for you: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/of-time-and-place Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking. :-) Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: This changes everything.

2010-07-16 Thread paul stenquist
On Jul 16, 2010, at 5:09 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Michael Hamilton wrote: You may not remember me, but I am returning to this list. My photography has taken a back seat to a few things recently, but my inspiration seems to be returning. I just traded a FA43 for a DA* 16-50 (waiting for it to

Re: PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Damn, that's nicely done. On 7/16/2010 9:31 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Another photo, another blog post for you: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/of-time-and-place Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking. :-) Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com

Re: PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent photo. Paul On Jul 16, 2010, at 9:31 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Another photo, another blog post for you: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/of-time-and-place Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking. :-) Godfrey -- a photo blog:

Re: PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
A well deserved win, Godders I love it ann Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Another photo, another blog post for you: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/of-time-and-place Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking. :-) Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com --

Re: PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread Christine Aguila
Excellent picture, and big congrats on the Honorable Mention, Godfrey. Well deserved. By the by, I've taken the train from San Diego to Portland, Oregon--great fun. You should expect to have a lovely trip. I wish you many ponderous thoughts :-). This past June Darrel I and with a friend

RE: PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread J.C. O'Connell
I like the image but I would crop off those half men at the top of the frame -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -Original Message- From:

Re: PESO - World on a Chair on a Stick

2010-07-16 Thread Christine Aguila
That's fun, Adam. I like the subject very much, and big congrats on the 6 x 7. Looking forward to seeing more pics from your new camera. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010

Re: More Peso's Plowing demo

2010-07-16 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dave: Nice! My fave is Hay rack. And I like Cut wheat. Single furrow needs something. The rendering is showing a little flat on my monitor. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net; Barbara Brooks

Re: peso everybody's a critic

2010-07-16 Thread Christine Aguila
That is funny! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 12:03 AM Subject: peso everybody's a critic All sorts of things wrong with this on a technical level, but still, it made

Re: peso everybody's a critic

2010-07-16 Thread eckinator
Chuckle indeed =) Ecke 2010/7/16 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: All sorts of things wrong with this on a technical level, but still, it made me chuckle: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4798505534/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - World on a Chair on a Stick

2010-07-16 Thread eckinator
Politician's idea of the meaning of chairmanship? Like your shot Adam and have fun with the 67! Ecke 2010/7/16 Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca: First post from my new 6x7. The grain is from post. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/4799123934/ larger/direct link:

Re: PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread eckinator
Beautiful. And you captured it such that I knew it was the Seine before reading the caption. Well done. And I remember the Musée d'Orsay so well, it was a wonderful two days. Thanks for sharing Ecke 2010/7/17 Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com: Another photo, another blog post for you:  

Re: PESO: Lake Edith, Jasper National Park

2010-07-16 Thread Tom C
Having been there myself, I have only one basic observation that is not meant to be a critique or negative... e.g. don't feel bad because of what I write. OK? Here goes. The image, in any tone, color, sepia, gray-scale, does not capture the ambience and natural beauty that fills that area. IMO,

Re: PESO 2010 - 115 - GDG

2010-07-16 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well not only do I like it but my 9 year old daughter thought it was awesome. Very nicely done. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: Another photo, another blog post for you: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/of-time-and-place Comments