Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-07 Thread brooksdj
last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance, it all looks summer green mixed in with lots of brown. only when you get closer are the other colors

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-07 Thread Herb Chong
just need a co-operative waterfall and the right ND filter. Herb - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 3:25 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks I like the water fall shots. I'll have to learn how to do

Re: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-06 Thread mike wilson
From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/10/05 Wed PM 11:58:52 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks thanks, i didn't think of that until you reminded me. there is a certain 70's look to those. Herb... The minimalist look in environmental

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-06 Thread Kenneth Waller
Not only that, but we went to different schools together! Kenneth Waller -Original Message- From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks separated at birth. Herb. - Original Message - From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax

GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance, it all looks summer green mixed in with lots of brown. only when you get closer are the other colors easily distinguishable. the birches, for the

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/10/05, Herb Chong, discombobulated, unleashed: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance, it all looks summer green mixed in with lots of brown. only when you get closer are the other

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
thanks, Cotty. it's all in the wrist. Herb - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 6:24 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Beautiful collection Herb. 0030, 96, and 124 stand out

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Herb Chong wrote: http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/Seasonal/ Some really good pictures there, Herb, esp 2,3 and 10-13 But can we discuss 8? Does it tilt a bit to the right, was it intentional and what is the thinking behind it? Curious, Kostas

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 6:52 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Herb Chong wrote: http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/Seasonal/ Some really good pictures there, Herb, esp 2,3 and 10-13 But can we discuss 8? Does it tilt

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice shot. Very pretty. The split frame works well here. Paul On Oct 5, 2005, at 6:20 AM, Herb Chong wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance, it all looks summer green mixed in

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Oops. Didn't realize there was more than one. Yes, a lot of nice work here. I love number 4. Great shadow detail and well-controlled highlights. Good job. Paul On Oct 5, 2005, at 6:24 AM, Cotty wrote: On 5/10/05, Herb Chong, discombobulated, unleashed: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Mishka
very nice. i suppose a faster AF would have made it somewhat better, but still, very nice. best, mishka On 10/5/05, Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread mike wilson
From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/10/05 Wed AM 10:20:46 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance

Re: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread mike wilson
From: Mishka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/10/05 Wed AM 11:17:46 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks very nice. i suppose a faster AF would have made it somewhat better, but still, very nice. best, mishka No, quieter. It wouldn't scare

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Herb Chong wrote: it does tilt, but the camera was level according to the bubble level on top of the camera. Thanks. at an angle to the film plane To the what? Kostas

Re: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread dagt
fra: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mishka [EMAIL PROTECTED] very nice. i suppose a faster AF would have made it somewhat better, but still, very nice. No, quieter. It wouldn't scare the leaves so much. But he would have had some extra ripples in the water from the

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Rick Womer
Beautiful, Herb. It doesn't take great swaths of color to make autumn photos work! Wish I was up there... Rick --- Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread frank theriault
On 10/5/05, Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: at an angle to the film plane To the what? Kostas The ICP? (Image Capture Plane - that would cover both film and sensors) -frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread frank theriault
On 10/5/05, Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance, it all looks summer green mixed in with lots of brown. only when you get closer are the other

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
Nice work Herb. Looks a lot like Michigan in the fall. A few of the first coupla images appeared on the verge of over sharpened. I'm a sucker for reed and water reflection shots. thanks for posting Kenneth Waller -Original Message- From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GESO: Fall

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
it's all in the wrist. I'll have to try it that way, I thought it was all in the finger. Kenneth Waller -Original Message- From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks thanks, Cotty. it's all in the wrist. Herb - Original Message - From

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Really like this series - especially the abstract nature of 100 124. Where were these taken relative to Glens Falls (my best point of reference)? -P Herb Chong wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Jack Davis
Herb, Enjoyed the crisp beautiful fall experience. Terrific! Shot with *istD..or? Thanks. Jack --- Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance, it

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Mat Maessen
Very nice Herb. Whereabouts in the Adirondacks were you? (I live in the Albany area, and usually make it up there a couple of times a year) -Mat On 10/5/05, Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: Mishka [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:17 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks very nice. i suppose a faster AF would have made it somewhat better, but still, very nice. Actually a bigger buffer

RE: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Jens Bladt
meddelelse- Fra: Herb Chong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 5. oktober 2005 12:21 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread John Forbes
7 and 11 are very reminiscent of pictures by Ken Waller. John On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:23:14 +0100, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/10/05 Wed AM 10:20:46 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks last weekend

RE: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Jens Bladt
Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 6:52 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Herb Chong wrote: http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/Seasonal/ Some really good pictures there, Herb, esp 2,3 and 10-13 But can we

RE: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Tom C
I like #4, #7, and #11 very much, but #6 knocks my socks off... Thanks. Now where did my socks go to? Tom C. From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 06:20:46 -0400 last

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
Heck I think I took 11 VBG Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: John Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks 7 and 11 are very reminiscent of pictures by Ken Waller. John On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:23:14 +0100, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Tom C
Uh Oh, the Wallerites are coming! Tom C. From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 18:46:33 -0400 Heck I think I took 11 VBG Kenneth Waller - Original Message

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread John Forbes
: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 18:46:33 -0400 Heck I think I took 11 VBG Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: John Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks 7 and 11 are very reminiscent of pictures by Ken Waller. John

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
actually, it did help. Herb... - Original Message - From: Mishka [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:17 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks very nice. i suppose a faster AF would have made it somewhat better, but still, very

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
thanks, i didn't think of that until you reminded me. there is a certain 70's look to those. Herb... - Original Message - From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:23 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks http

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:06 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Nice work Herb. Looks a lot like Michigan in the fall. A few of the first coupla images appeared on the verge of over sharpened. I'm a sucker for reed and water reflection shots.

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:39 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Really like this series - especially the abstract nature of 100 124. Where were these taken relative to Glens Falls (my best point of reference)?

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
Message - From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:48 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Herb, Enjoyed the crisp beautiful fall experience. Terrific! Shot with *istD..or?

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 10:06 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Very nice Herb. Whereabouts in the Adirondacks were you? (I live in the Albany area, and usually make it up there a couple of times a year)

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Amazinglty beautiful photographs. Well done. I especially like the the one with the log and golden water (10) and the one with the hazed water mirror (6). It must be a beautiful place; the Adirondacks :-)

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Herb Chong
separated at birth. Herb. - Original Message - From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 6:46 PM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Heck I think I took 11 VBG

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Jack Davis
. the *istD is simply not in the same class of camera. Herb - Original Message - From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:48 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks Herb, Enjoyed the crisp beautiful fall

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a distance, it all looks summer green mixed in with lots of brown. only when you get closer are the other colors easily distinguishable. the birches,