Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-16 Thread Attila Boros
808 is very nice! On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 8:17 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Apart from some frosts, the winter here has been pretty mild so far and it seems some of the plants think it's spring already. I've seen some trees with a bit of blossom as well as some daffodils.

Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dave: Very pretty. I like 808 best as well. I might even try some close ups. Very pretty bloom. Cheers, Christine On Jul 13, 2014, at 12:17 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Apart from some frosts, the winter here has been pretty mild so far and it seems some of the plants

Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, There's something to be said for both of those. I like the composition and placement of the flower in the 1st. I like the light and focus in the 2nd, strong and raking across the flower with limited DOF. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Christine Aguila

Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-14 Thread David Mann
Thanks for the comments Bob (and everyone else). Your thoughts are similar to mine; I'd gone back to take the 2nd one after the sun came out. The placement of the flower is simply where the AF point is so you can thank Pentax for that! Cheers, Dave On Jul 15, 2014, at 3:11 am, Bob Sullivan

Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice. I like 808 a bit better, as the flower stands out more strongly against the background. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 1:17 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Apart from some frosts, the winter here has been pretty mild so

Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
808 is lovely just as it is, I think. - 809 doesn't work for me - the out of focus stuff dominates. ann On 7/13/2014 08:38, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Very nice. I like 808 a bit better, as the flower stands out more strongly against the background. Dan Matyola

PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-12 Thread David Mann
Apart from some frosts, the winter here has been pretty mild so far and it seems some of the plants think it's spring already. I've seen some trees with a bit of blossom as well as some daffodils. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/808/#peso http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/809/#peso I was