Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-09 Thread Mark Roberts
Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frank theriault wrote: On 6/8/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Frank's planning on visiting us in Pittsburgh in the fall; perhaps I might have to sit him in front of my computer for a few tutorials ;-) You'll scare me away, talking

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
Why not? Shop is. If I have to explain it you probably won't understand it. BG Kenneth Waller -Original Message- From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: My GFM observations On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Kenneth Waller wrote: I'll continue to remember that Photoshop

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks, you haven't seen Ken's work until you see the prints; as beautiful as they may look as PAWs and PESOs and PUGs, they are truly awesome to see in large prints. Ain't that the truth! One of the things I get more than a little fed up with on the 'net

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread frank theriault
On 6/8/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ain't that the truth! One of the things I get more than a little fed up with on the 'net is what Michael Reichmann calls pixel peeping; nit-picking images on computer monitors, at magnifications equivalent to 60-inch image width. Or

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Kostas Kavoussanakis Subject: Re: My GFM observations On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Kenneth Waller wrote: I'll continue to remember that Photoshop is not a verb - thanks Tony. Why not? Shop is. Shop is a noun. Tony's point was that it is best to get it right

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
and the Panos. I enjoyed Ann's photos from across the countyry (and Europe). Kenneth Waller -Original Message- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: My GFM observations On 6/8/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ain't that the truth! One of the things I get more

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Kostas Kavoussanakis Subject: Re: My GFM observations On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Kenneth Waller wrote: I'll continue to remember that Photoshop is not a verb - thanks Tony. Why not? Shop is. Shop is a noun

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, William Robb wrote: Tony's point was that it is best to get it right in the camera and not Photoshop it later. Ah yes, I would agree with the essence of that. Ditto. For example, I continue to use split ND filters even though

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Graywolf
I will verify that. Franks actual prints are very competently printed and are far better than the scans he posts indicate, as he has tried to tell us several times (grin). graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Mark Roberts

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Knarf needs a better scanner as his postings don't do justice to his images. I'll second that. I'd venture to say that more people were (pleasantly) surprised by Franks photos than anyone else's, just because the prints were so much better than what we'd

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread Herb Chong
... - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:15 AM Subject: Re: My GFM observations Ditto. For example, I continue to use split ND filters even though it's not tough to do in Photoshop. Used one frequently on GFM

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-08 Thread frank theriault
On 6/8/05, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Frank's planning on visiting us in Pittsburgh in the fall; perhaps I might have to sit him in front of my computer for a few tutorials ;-) You'll scare me away, talking like that, Mark... LOL cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

My GFM observations

2005-06-07 Thread Kenneth Waller
This was my first attendance @ GFM... it won't be my last. This won't be as eloquent as the other GFM reports, the other attendees have taken care of that. First the park itself has to be seen to be believed. I can't think of a similar site that I've ever heard of. 6500 acres in the same family

Re: My GFM observations

2005-06-07 Thread frank theriault
On 6/7/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I'm glad I was talked into bringing my 600mm. Frank, you never got to fondle it!snip Fondle it? I never even saw it. Hell, I didn't even know you brought it. g I was completely in awe of your portfolio anyway, Ken. Folks, you haven't