Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/27/2011 7:31 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I won't claim to be better than you, but I do think that am better than I was two years ago when I joined this list. Well, I will claim to be worse than you, but I do think I am better than I was 9 years ago when I joined this list /wink/. The

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 31, 2011, at 6:45 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: On 1/27/2011 7:31 PM, Larry Colen wrote: To look like a better photographer, I'm working on my skills at throwing out a higher percentage of my photos. One thing that helps is to have someone else look through and rate my photos, that

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-28 Thread Christine Aguila
: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective A couple of weeks ago, I went on a roadtrip to LA. The trip was supposed to continue on to Texas to visit my sister, but she ended up not feeling well, so that part of trip got postponed. Since I've been criticized for not being as selective as I

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-27 Thread Bob Sullivan
Larry, Very encourging! The early pictures in the set are stunners. Your edting shows. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A couple of weeks ago, I went on a roadtrip to LA. The trip was supposed to continue on to Texas to visit my sister, but

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-27 Thread Boris Liberman
Excellent pictures, Larry. You were selective enough in my eyes. I should say that your write up intrigued me. In fact, I have to realize that I would surely like to invite more people from the list to come over if even just to be shown the country so that we can take pictures together. I

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
A truly excellent gallery. Well done. Paul On Jan 27, 2011, at 9:23 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Excellent pictures, Larry. You were selective enough in my eyes. I should say that your write up intrigued me. In fact, I have to realize that I would surely like to invite more people from the

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-27 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: A truly excellent gallery. Well done. Paul Agreed Dave On Jan 27, 2011, at 9:23 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Excellent pictures, Larry. You were selective enough in my eyes. I should say that your write up

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-27 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 27, 2011, at 6:23 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Excellent pictures, Larry. Thank you Boris, and to everyone else who commented. You were selective enough in my eyes. I should say that your write up intrigued me. In fact, I have to realize that I would surely like to invite more people

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Walters
That's a top gallery! The shots at Griffith observatory are excellent, especially the night shot, and the two bird photos are both simple and elegant. The most intriguing set are the ones at (I assume) Salvation mountain - truly bizarre and well captured. Cheers Brian

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-27 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 27, 2011, at 11:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: That's a top gallery! The shots at Griffith observatory are excellent, especially the night shot, and the two bird photos are both simple and elegant. Thanks a lot. The most intriguing set are the ones at (I assume) Salvation mountain -

GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-26 Thread Larry Colen
A couple of weeks ago, I went on a roadtrip to LA. The trip was supposed to continue on to Texas to visit my sister, but she ended up not feeling well, so that part of trip got postponed. Since I've been criticized for not being as selective as I might, lately I've been trying to be more

GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-26 Thread Don Guthrie
From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective Message-ID: ce694787-97ce-4856-9910-3157df409...@red4est.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii A couple of weeks ago, I went on a roadtrip to LA

Re: GESO roadtrip to LA, trying to be more selective

2011-01-26 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 26, 2011, at 1:14 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: Larry, I know nothing about selective. I try to shoot as many as I can see and let Aperture sort it out later. However I liked many of those you shot here and they all gave me a feel of your experiences. Thank you. My current exercise is