One of the things that I'm hoping to get out of LR4 is a bit more range in
adjusting color. I was asked to get some shots tonight under fluorescent
lights with green gels on them.
This is what one looked like straight out of the camera:
We have pretty girls in Toronto, too:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/04/one-for-derby.html
An homage to our street guy in Sydney.
;-)
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
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In PhotoShop, you can achieve any color result you want using the color balance
sliders and saturation controls. I would assume there are similar tools in
Lightroom.
On Apr 10, 2012, at 5:30 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
One of the things that I'm hoping to get out of LR4 is a bit more range in
On 10/4/12, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
We have pretty girls in Toronto, too:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/04/one-for-derby.html
An homage to our street guy in Sydney.
The car is certainly enjoying the view :-)
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How many accidents did she cause?
You truly have a good roving eye, Frank. ;-)
Jack
From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com
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Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 4:24 AM
Subject: PESO - One for Derby
We have pretty girls in Toronto, too:
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote:
On 10/4/12, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
We have pretty girls in Toronto, too:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/04/one-for-derby.html
An homage to our street guy in Sydney.
The car is certainly
Explain to me this, Larry. Why go to the trouble of taking a
fluorescent light, already with a green cast, purposely adding a green
gel to it making the scene *very* green, taking shots, then using
post-processing to remove all that at least half intentional
colour-casting?
Just to see if it can
A nuclear missile in hands of a Neanderthal is no more than a baseball bat.
Powerpoint is misused and abused.
There are people who can give good presentations and those who cannot,
and one should not blaim Powerpoint for that: it's just a tool.
Blaiming Powerpoint for bad presentations is like
Stunning gallery -- I often shy from picking faves but I have 3 or 4
piggybacking on Darren's so I can get in my thanks :-)
On 4/9/2012 19:57, Darren Addy wrote:
I agree that there are so many images that are admirable for many
different reasons...
Walter Hamler's Hot Dog Heaven is a great
On 4/9/2012 20:45, Mark C wrote:
Wow! Fabulous PUG it is...
*Everything* is great but these stand out for me -
Nationale by Ann Sanfedele - That is classic. I can't even explain why -
reality and advertising fantasy juxtaposed? I dunno.. but it sings...
glad you like the Tune, Mark - and
Love it
Dave
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 4:16 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote:
http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html
K-5, D-FA100mm, 1/5s, f/13, ISO100. Tripod.
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That is quite nice.
Dave
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
My favorite of the Easter pics.
K-5, DA 16=50/2.8, f4 1/13th, ISO 1600
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15508193size=lg
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Thanks Brian. Had a quick look, some stunners in there.
Dave
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:
Guys
This gallery is something else! Not only is it one of the largest ever (56
images) but the content is stunning. Street photography, portraits,
Gorgeous Weather that is! Bryant Park in Manhattan, on Easter Sunday:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15502666
Comment will be appreciated.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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Bring on the UV!
Jack ;-)
From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
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Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 8:03 AM
Subject: PESO: Sunday in the Park with Gorge
Gorgeous Weather that is! Bryant Park in Manhattan, on Easter Sunday:
Wow! What great images!
There's just so many to choose from that it's impossible to single any
out as favorites without unintentionally snubbing other favorites. Just
flat-out wonderful stuff.
-- Walt
On 4/9/2012 3:42 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
Guys
This gallery is something else! Not
Indeed! Nice image, Frank.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 7:24 AM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
We have pretty girls in Toronto, too:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/04/one-for-derby.html
An homage to our
On 4/10/2012 6:24 AM, frank theriault wrote:
We have pretty girls in Toronto, too:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/04/one-for-derby.html
An homage to our street guy in Sydney.
;-)
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
As a friend of mine would say, That's a nice set of
On 4/9/2012 3:16 PM, DagT wrote:
http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html
K-5, D-FA100mm, 1/5s, f/13, ISO100. Tripod.
DagT
http://www.thrane.name/
Utterly eye-pleasing color and texture.
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As always, Paul, a touching photo.
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:50 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
That is quite nice.
Dave
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
wrote:
My favorite of the Easter pics.
K-5, DA 16=50/2.8, f4 1/13th, ISO 1600
My, how times have changed ! Growing up in N J - just across from NYC, I
remember many an Easter Sunday in the city, with a 'fashion parade'
everyone dressed up, ladies in big colorful hats, tykes in fancy shorts and
the gents in suits with colorful ties.
To judge by your image its just
Bruce echoed my thoughts too. This seems a weird path to normal color.
If I were doing this sort of thing, I'd make a couple of shots of a
Macbeth Color Checker and use the Passport software to generate a
custom camera calibration. Fluorescent lighting always has a peculiar
spectral signature.
G
On Apr 10, 2012, at 8:44 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Bruce echoed my thoughts too. This seems a weird path to normal color.
If I were doing this sort of thing, I'd make a couple of shots of a
Macbeth Color Checker and use the Passport software to generate a
custom camera calibration.
The biggest problem with Powerpoint isn't that it's bad it's that
presentations should be viewed as a means to an end, not an end in and
of themselves.
On 4/10/2012 10:35 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
A nuclear missile in hands of a Neanderthal is no more than a baseball bat.
Powerpoint is
The Easter Parade is still there, on 5th Avenue, and people stroll up
and down all afternoon displaying colorful and unusual hats and
outfits:
http://gonyc.about.com/cs/holidays/a/easter.htm
It is not as big a deal as it once was, however, and we did not give
even a thought of walking a few
Although this case is farther away from photography per se,
it has some similarities with the recent copyright violation case
that was discussed on PDML (photos of the London iconic view).
https://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/3-major-publishers-sue-open-education-textbook-start-up
short URL:
For anyone not following Matt's A28 project, his wrap-up post is well
worth reading:
http://scotchtape.ductwhisky.com/2012/04/lenten-project-wrap-up.html
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
The size of the clouds towering over the trees, and the rays
If you have an Xrite Passport kit, you could always take it out of
your bag and snap a quick shot of the color checker in the light for
calibration purposes later. They're very compact.
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On Apr 10, 2012, at 8:44 AM, Godfrey
Wife and I took an Easter drive in beautiful weather. About 40 miles into our
idle sightseeing we discovered the very small town of Grimes, CA.
Attaching a BW of the Grimes Community Church gracing the center block of
down town.
Comments welcome!
Jack
Ann Sanfedele
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:40:50 -0700
.
.
.
Right next to it is my #1 for this month - Ed Keeney's Golden Gate..
Decisive moment isn't always people. Just gorgeous and I wish I'd
taken it.
.
.
.
Ann - thanks for the shout out, it was being in the right place at the
right time.
I too
Lovely. I like the shadows and the way the tree seems to hang over
the little church, a bit ominously.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Wife and I took an Easter drive in beautiful weather. About
On Apr 10, 2012, at 11:00 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
If you have an Xrite Passport kit, you could always take it out of
your bag and snap a quick shot of the color checker in the light for
calibration purposes later. They're very compact.
Aren't those about $60 or so? Probably a good thing
Beautiful gallery. A pleasant distraction from work at work ;)
Toine
On 9 April 2012 22:42, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:
Guys
This gallery is something else! Not only is it one of the largest ever (56
images) but the content is stunning. Street photography, portraits,
For some reason, I suspect that Tom C will love this a bit more than
anyone else...
http://celebritycameraclub.tumblr.com/post/18843313035/paul-mccartney-a-cup-of-tea-and-a-pentax
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Thanks for all your efforts Brian -
Good to see so many really good images.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Subject: !5th Anniversary PUG - Now online!
Guys
This gallery is
Whenever I create a gallery of images to share on the web, I go into the web
module, and then I have to select the template I've defined which has all of my
preferred image sizes, watermarks, etc.
Is there any way (and I can't find it) for me to tell LR this template we're
using should be the
I do like it!
By the way, his latest album, Kisses on the Bottom, is surprisingly
good. I say surprisingly because it's mainly covers of 30's and 40's
tunes. There's one new tune by him, and a reprise of Baby's Request
from the Back to the Egg album. I thought it would be a somewhat
boring
Charles,
I am using this workaround (LR3.*, Windows):
While under any but web tab in LR, choose the collection for which you
had the right template set previously.
Then choose the web tab.
Then choose the collection for which you want to use that template.
Note that for this to work, the
Super shot, Dag!
ann
On 4/10/2012 11:29, Walt Gilbert wrote:
On 4/9/2012 3:16 PM, DagT wrote:
http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html
K-5, D-FA100mm, 1/5s, f/13, ISO100. Tripod.
DagT
http://www.thrane.name/
Utterly eye-pleasing color and texture.
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Looks like a big ol' Tak 50mm f1.4 on it. Lovely lens. I have one with a
permanent yellow filter on it (aka the Yellow Curse). Great for bw.
Thanks for posting.
Cheers,
frank
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Christopher Hitchens
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On Apr 10, 2012, at 15:15, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Looks like a big ol' Tak 50mm f1.4 on it. Lovely lens. I have one with a
permanent yellow filter on it (aka the Yellow Curse). Great for bw.
Isn't that the issue that can be resolved by leaving the lens in a sunny window
for a
Striking photo. You made great use of that tree as a compositional element and
for the shadows. Beautiful light. Very nicely rendered.
Cheers,
frank
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From: Jack Davis
Agreed...not the kind of album one would expect from McCartney, but he
does it well. I'm actually listening to it as I write this. The liner
notes are a fun read, too.
-p
On 4/10/2012 2:48 PM, Tom C wrote:
I do like it!
By the way, his latest album, Kisses on the Bottom, is surprisingly
Didn't work for me. I also tried wrapping one end of the lens in aluminium foil
(so as to reflect at least some of the light back through the lens and aid the
process).
Still yellow.
Nice lens, though.
Cheers,
frank
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Thanks, Dan.
It does feel as though they both want to be in the same photograph. hmmm..
Jack
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Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 12:15 PM
Subject: Re: Grimes Community Church
Thanks, Walt. That was taken on Sunday, a glorious Easter. It was still a
little coolish for shorts and no sleeves (I wore a windbreaker all day) but
quite a number of people really wanted to enjoy the sun.
Today is cool, grey, blustery and a little bit wet. Back to typical spring
weather
Thanks, Frank! The conditions were that day's gift.
Jack
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Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 1:18 PM
Subject: RE: Grimes Community Church
Striking photo. You made
I remember as a kid in Montreal (early 60s) when going downtown on a summer
Sunday for window shopping was a big deal. Men in their suits, women in fancy
dresses and hats. And the stores were all closed! There was something very
genteel about the whole thing.
Like your photo, btw. Looks like
Jack,
Excellent picture for an Easter Sunday!
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Wife and I took an Easter drive in beautiful weather. About 40 miles into our
idle sightseeing we discovered the very small town of Grimes, CA.
Attaching a BW
Yes, it was an appropriate subject.
Thanks for commenting, Bob.
Jack
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Subject: Re: Grimes Community Church
Jack,
Excellent picture for an Easter Sunday!
Regards, Bob S.
Quoting Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info:
No great art here, but butterfly fans in particular may enjoy this series.
The Dow Gardens (surrounding the Alden B. Dow home and studio, adjacent to
the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library) here in Midland MI puts on a butterfly
exhibit in their
Just about every PAW you publish, I think this is my favorite of the ones he
has done. Then the next week you put up another wonderful shot and force me to
re-evaluate. After this week I think you are going to have trouble changing my
mind; this image really grabs me. Thanks for sharing with
On 4/8/2012 9:38 PM, frank theriault wrote:
Ronnie's is a bar in Kensington Market here in Toronto. A few
bike-riding patrons parked their bikes against this wall and I thought
it all looked pretty cool together:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/04/next-to-ronnies.html
Hope you enjoy.
Thanks Steve and DAve. And everyone else who had a look.
On Apr 10, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
As always, Paul, a touching photo.
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:50 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
That is quite nice.
Dave
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Paul
Recently, several PDMLers were mentioning that they are in the process
of upgrading/buying new computers.
So, I thought I'd share some info that might be useful.
As of April 2, 2012, Intel started the process of discountinuing
P67 Express chipset (ahead of the release of a new/several new
From a photo walk Sunday:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15515692
(K-7, DA 16-45)
Comments appreciated.
Rick
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Rick,
Unusual picture, very nice.
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
From a photo walk Sunday:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15515692
(K-7, DA 16-45)
Comments appreciated.
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Like this a lot, Rick. Nice focus and well chosen background.
Jack
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Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 7:07 PM
Subject: PESO - Early Dogwood
From a photo walk Sunday:
That is really pretty, Rick. The bokeh is especially beautiful.
Cheers,
frank
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From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com
Sent: April 10, 2012 4/10/12
To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net
Oops - I didn't finish my thought!
And a special thanks to Mark C for his comments. That is THE Mark C, master of
all things macro and buggy. I am glad you enjoyed my shots.
stan
On Apr 10, 2012, at 7:29 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:
Quoting Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info:
No great art
I've just secured what appears to be a fairly rare Takumar, the SMC
Takumar 45-125mm f4.
Introduced along with it's K-mount sister at the end of the screwmount
era, it shows a price of $550 in my 1975 Pentax Price Guide (the 5th
most expensive Takumar lens sold at that time). The K-mount version
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