Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/4/16, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >A nice shot of Cotty in his pen. ...and his pen. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Jack Davis
Clever!? J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 23, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 23/4/16, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Sneaky photo lurk..but is that a mirror? > > it is! I flipped the image horizontally. Bit of a cheat. Alternative > universe's perspective ;-) > >

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Larry Colen
A nice shot of Cotty in his pen. Steve Cottrell wrote: My Samyang 12mm f/2 wide angle arrived today. Being testing, very impressed with this lens. Fully manual aperture and focus. I can see this fast becoming my lens of choice. Field of view same as 24mm on full- frame so great landscape lens, b

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/4/16, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: >Sneaky photo lurk..but is that a mirror? it is! I flipped the image horizontally. Bit of a cheat. Alternative universe's perspective ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/4/16, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >The best kind of selfie - what isn't strictly you in that photo speaks >volumes... whatever the multi colored roundish glass thingy in the >foreground is I'm coveting :-) I already have one of those stickers >that is in the background T

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Jack Davis
Sneaky photo lurk..but is that a mirror? J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 23, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > Very nice, Cotty. That's a really nice looking camera too! Cheers, Christine > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Apr 23, 2016, at 12:16 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> >> My S

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread ann sanfedele
The best kind of selfie - what isn't strictly you in that photo speaks volumes... whatever the multi colored roundish glass thingy in the foreground is I'm coveting :-) I already have one of those stickers that is in the background ann On 4/23/2016 2:01 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: This is

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/4/16, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Very nice, Cotty. That's a really nice looking camera too! Thanks Christine (and Bruce and Boris :-) And as I am finding out, a very capable camera. Out to Oxford tomorrow for some Look at Life ! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broa

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/4/16, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >Why Samyang and not native Oly lens? They also offer 12/2 but it is AF >and everything else... Cost was a consideration, along with a fully manual lens - with an actual aperture ring. This is important to me as I don't like having to contro

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Very nice, Cotty. That's a really nice looking camera too! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On Apr 23, 2016, at 12:16 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > My Samyang 12mm f/2 wide angle arrived today. Being testing, very > impressed with this lens. Fully manual aperture and focus. I can see > t

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Bruce Walker
Nice! On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > My Samyang 12mm f/2 wide angle arrived today. Being testing, very > impressed with this lens. Fully manual aperture and focus. I can see > this fast becoming my lens of choice. Field of view same as 24mm on full- > frame so great land

Re: PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Boris Liberman
This is really nice... I should tell you that the IS of my EM1 (yours should be just as good) is nothing but extraordinary... That is, you could have probably done away with 1/10th of a sec with 320 ISO just as easily... Why Samyang and not native Oly lens? They also offer 12/2 but it is AF and ev

PESO - Self Portrait

2016-04-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
My Samyang 12mm f/2 wide angle arrived today. Being testing, very impressed with this lens. Fully manual aperture and focus. I can see this fast becoming my lens of choice. Field of view same as 24mm on full- frame so great landscape lens, but also high ISO mono reportage would suit. Did a self-po

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-12 Thread Mark C
Love the tonality, grain and geometry. I looked at the photo and thought "maybe I should give up on film and learn how to emulate it in digital" - and then noticed it was film shot! Mark On 11/10/2015 10:29 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: I may call it a figurative abstract, to make it still more c

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thanks, Frank. "All photographs are self portraits"! Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogall

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread knarf
I don't get the title. Unless there's a mirror behind that white door... Cool geometry and composition. Cheers, frank On November 10, 2015 10:29:54 AM EST, Bulent Celasun wrote: >I may call it a figurative abstract, to make it still more confusing! > >Anyway, consider it untitled, if you li

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
Igor, Many thanks for your comment. >"...thinking outside the box" Wow! Looks like a better title! Cheers :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
Ann, Thank you :) I am one of his fans, actually! Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogaller

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
Bruce, Thank you for your comment. This view has intrigued me for quite some time. I had tried to photograph it before, more than once. The results were unappealing for some reason. This time, the scene was singing! And the image just worked! The 67 simply rocks... every time! Bulent --

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Bulent, It looks like you are having lots of fun! Judging from your self-portrait, I'd say "you've been thinking outside the box". :-) And don't listen to your enemies: you are not square! ;-) Cheers! Igor On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: I may call it a figurative

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread ann sanfedele
I call it Godfrey inspired :-) I like it ann On 11/10/2015 10:29 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: I may call it a figurative abstract, to make it still more confusing! Anyway, consider it untitled, if you like! Pentax 67, 165mm f/2.8 (at f/8), Fomapan ISO 100 film (on tripod). http://photo.net/pho

Re: PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread Bruce Walker
I really like it as an abstract play with lines, forms and texture, Bulent. And kudos to you for going hardcore with the 67 and film! On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > I may call it a figurative abstract, to make it still more confusing! > > Anyway, consider it untitled, i

PESO - Self Portrait of a Confused Photographer

2015-11-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
I may call it a figurative abstract, to make it still more confusing! Anyway, consider it untitled, if you like! Pentax 67, 165mm f/2.8 (at f/8), Fomapan ISO 100 film (on tripod). http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18125484 Comments appreciated. Bulent -

PESO: Self Portrait, 1986

2014-09-22 Thread John
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/15321790311/ Among the slides I've been scanning are a number of "orphans" - slides that don't seem to be part of any set. Most likely the set they belong to were destroyed by hurricane Fran. This one showed up in a box of old junk I was cleaning out.

Re: PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-23 Thread jn289
Thanks Ken, Dan and whoever took a look..Joe P.S. The shadow was done by a spotlight high up on the house near the roof, but it was too dark, so I used the AF-540FGZ flash on a ten foot home made sync cord which I held up over the shadow's head (my head) and on the flash was a coffee can home

RE: PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-07 Thread John Sessoms
From: jn289 Like, Dislike ? A self portrait on a black walnut tree.. Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16567262&size=lg Takes me to an image on Rick Wormer's Photonet page? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCR

Re: PESO fixed link PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-07 Thread kwaller
Looks like you're a shadow of your former self. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "jn289" Subject: PESO fixed link PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree Sorry about that wrong link..Joe http://photo.ne

Re: PESO fixed link PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great Hallowe'en Image! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:35 AM, jn289 wrote: > Sorry about that wrong link..Joe > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16563460 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/ma

PESO fixed link PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-07 Thread jn289
Sorry about that wrong link..Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16563460 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I don't see a self portrait from that link. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 9:36 PM, jn289 wrote: > Like, Dislike ? > > A self portrait on a black walnut tree.. Joe > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16567262&size=lg > > -- > PDML

Re: PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
The link seems to be to Rick's door numbers picture... On 7 November 2012 02:36, jn289 wrote: > Like, Dislike ? > > A self portrait on a black walnut tree.. Joe > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16567262&size=lg > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.n

PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-06 Thread jn289
Like, Dislike ? A self portrait on a black walnut tree.. Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16567262&size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow t

RE: PESO: Self portrait with buttons

2012-09-30 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That's kinda cool. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Tim Bray Sent: September 29, 2012 9/29/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO: Self portrait wi

Re: PESO: Self portrait with buttons

2012-09-29 Thread Tim Bray
Oh, it’s straight outta 1996; there’s no actual text, just a bunch of GIFs put together in a table, with one clickable. Extremely old-skool. -T On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 6:23 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > They're obviously pushing all the right buttons. > > BTW, I viewed source of http://www.buttonbut

Re: PESO: Self portrait with buttons

2012-09-29 Thread Bruce Walker
They're obviously pushing all the right buttons. BTW, I viewed source of http://www.buttonbutton.ca/ and couldn't find the giggle. ... ? On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > http://goo.gl/OK2EB > > Like buttons? I have lots more! > http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2012/09/2

PESO: Self portrait with buttons

2012-09-29 Thread Tim Bray
http://goo.gl/OK2EB Like buttons? I have lots more! http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2012/09/29/Button-Button -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the di

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-18 Thread Beaker
Dang, another TV show must have bled into my memory. Thanks for the correction. Cheers Beaker On Jun 18, 2008, at 2:38 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > On Jun 15, 2008, at 18:57, Beaker wrote: > >> In my case, it was from copying Beakers 'meep meep' "voice". >> There are a surprising number of hi

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-18 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 15, 2008, at 18:57, Beaker wrote: > In my case, it was from copying Beakers 'meep meep' "voice". > There are a surprising number of hits for 'Beaker' in a Flikr search. > Some day I'll have to search for 'Professor Benson Honeydew'. > I believe it was "Bunsen" (as in "Bunsen Burner") not "

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/6/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: >Oi, watch it Klingon boy. point taken :-/ -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2008 8:00 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness > Note to self: Never frustrate Mr Savage in any way, whatsoever. Never >

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Doug Franklin
P. J. Alling wrote: > Brando was green??? I remember orange, and I thought I remembered green, both from the very end of the movie when the flares and stuff were overhead. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net t

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Beaker
In my case, it was from copying Beakers 'meep meep' "voice". There are a surprising number of hits for 'Beaker' in a Flikr search. Some day I'll have to search for 'Professor Benson Honeydew'. Cheers Mike On Jun 15, 2008, at 7:10 PM, David Savage wrote: > Funnily enough I'm known as Beaker: >

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread P. J. Alling
Brando was green??? Doug Franklin wrote: > Jack Davis wrote: > >> Incredibly Hulky, Dave. 8-() >> > > Seems like he might pass for Brando in "Apocalypse Now", too, in that > shot. :-) > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pent

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Doug Franklin
Jack Davis wrote: > Incredibly Hulky, Dave. 8-() Seems like he might pass for Brando in "Apocalypse Now", too, in that shot. :-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit t

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
2008/6/16 Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 15/6/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>I shouldn't post this. > > No you shouldn't. Oi, watch it Klingon boy. Cheers, Dave >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.n

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
LOL Thanks BobI think. :-) Cheers, Dave 2008/6/16 Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dave, > I love the single eyebrow! > Regards, Bob S. > > On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 5:54 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> --

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
2008/6/15 Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It's the incredible bulk! :-)). Not far wrong. > Not a bad job actually. At least in > web size. > Fun stuff, but I think you have too much time on your hands:-). Just a little. :-) Cheers, Dave > On Jun 15, 2008, at 6:54 AM, David Savage wro

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
Funnily enough I'm known as Beaker: ...by some because of another silly photo of me. Cheers, Dave 2008/6/15 Beaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The Muppet Movie > > Cheers > Mike > > > On Jun 15, 2008, at 6:54 AM, David Sav

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
Nah don't worry about me Boris. I learnt to control my temper a long time ago :-) Cheers, Dave 2008/6/15 Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Note to self: Never frustrate Mr Savage in any way, whatsoever. Never > ever try to challenge his savage ;-) self ;-). > > > > On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 1:

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
2008/6/15 Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:54:41 +0800, "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Guess which movie I saw recently. > > > "Mars Attacks" > > :-)> LOL > (you have a habit of posting

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
2008/6/15 Derby Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > David Savage wrote: >> >> > That was your face after Sex in the City, right? Har! That'd do it. > Great shot. Not even for a self-portrait. A great portrait. I don't want > to see Dave m

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Cotty
On 15/6/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: >I shouldn't post this. No you shouldn't. > > -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com ___

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, I love the single eyebrow! Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 5:54 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo > technically, but I will anyway (~190kb) > >

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's the incredible bulk! :-)). Not a bad job actually. At least in web size. Fun stuff, but I think you have too much time on your hands:-). Paul On Jun 15, 2008, at 6:54 AM, David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo > technically

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Jack Davis
Incredibly Hulky, Dave. 8-() Jack --- On Sun, 6/15/08, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, June 15, 2008, 3:54 AM >

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Boris Liberman
Note to self: Never frustrate Mr Savage in any way, whatsoever. Never ever try to challenge his savage ;-) self ;-). On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 1:54 PM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo > technically, but I

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Beaker
The Muppet Movie Cheers Mike On Jun 15, 2008, at 6:54 AM, David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo > technically, but I will anyway (~190kb) > > > > K20D, FA 31mm,

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread P. J. Alling
Well, it probably wasn't Spiderman... Though there are a few movies out that might provoke that reaction... David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo > technically, but I will anyway (~190kb) > >

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:54:41 +0800, "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > G'day All, > > I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo > technically, but I will anyway (~190kb) > > > > K20D, FA 31mm, 1/

Re: PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread Derby Chang
David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo > technically, but I will anyway (~190kb) > > > > K20D, FA 31mm, 1/40 @ f2.8, ISO 800 > > Guess which movie I saw recently. > >

PESO: Self Portrait Silliness

2008-06-15 Thread David Savage
G'day All, I shouldn't post this. It's really dumb & not even a very good photo technically, but I will anyway (~190kb) K20D, FA 31mm, 1/40 @ f2.8, ISO 800 Guess which movie I saw recently. Cheers, BB :-) -- PDML Pentax-Disc

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Like Ken and Marnie, I'd crop it vertically. It's agood shot Scott and a nice portrait of you. Regard, Bob S. On 6/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a message dated 6/15/2007 8:53:58 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Okay. I really like it ! > > Bu

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread ann sanfedele
Cotty wrote: >On 16/6/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >>Thanks, folks. I cropped it to a 5x4 ratio, trying to keep at least >>part of the computer in the shot. >> >>http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/PDMLPESO/photo#5076660813341949410 >> >> > >You're not going to

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/6/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: >Thanks, folks. I cropped it to a 5x4 ratio, trying to keep at least >part of the computer in the shot. > >http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/PDMLPESO/photo#5076660813341949410 You're not going to like me. I'd darken it right down so y

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread P. J. Alling
It's a better crop, and makes for a better portrait, but you mother still dresses you funny. (Hey, you sad be brutal, not necessarily constructive). Scott Loveless wrote: > Thanks, folks. I cropped it to a 5x4 ratio, trying to keep at least > part of the computer in the shot. > > http://picasaw

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread ann sanfedele
computer? all I see is your profile and a tiny spec of white in the upper right hand corner... I guess my eyes are really shot the profile is nice... the tiny white spec top right is less distrtacting than in the larger shot but I'd probably clone it out. Looks like you are posing for your r

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread Scott Loveless
Thanks, folks. I cropped it to a 5x4 ratio, trying to keep at least part of the computer in the shot. http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/PDMLPESO/photo#5076660813341949410 Bob Sullivan wrote: > Like Ken and Marnie, I'd crop it vertically. > It's agood shot Scott and a nice portrait of you.

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread Cotty
On 15/6/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: > >This is a bit of a cliche shot. Be brutal. > >http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/PDMLPESO/photo#5076465340790373826 You should be sitting up straight. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-16 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/15/2007 8:53:58 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay. I really like it ! But I'd probable put into a portrait orientation. Too much black i=on either side of the subject. Kenneth Waller Ditto what he said. That would be my only criti

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread Kenneth Waller
>Be brutal Okay. I really like it ! But I'd probable put into a portrait orientation. Too much black i=on either side of the subject. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO - self portrait > Playing aro

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread Scott Loveless
Thanks, Jack. Yes, it was "control" mode. The camera was to my right, obviously, and the flash was about 30 degrees to my left of the laptop. Jack Davis wrote: > Scott, > Was this done using wireless "control" mode? > Nice effect. > > Jack > --- Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread Scott Loveless
I'm telling my Mom you said that. P. J. Alling wrote: > I could say that your mother dresses you funny... > > Scott Loveless wrote: > >> Playing around with the flash. Pulled the highlights and the mid-tones >> down a bit with the zone mapper in LightZone. Manual exposure, 1/10, >> 5.6, 45m

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread P. J. Alling
I could say that your mother dresses you funny... Scott Loveless wrote: > Playing around with the flash. Pulled the highlights and the mid-tones > down a bit with the zone mapper in LightZone. Manual exposure, 1/10, > 5.6, 45mm with 18-55 kit lens. AF-360 on manual at 1/32, zoomed to > 85mm,

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread Scott Loveless
ann sanfedele wrote: > Scott Loveless wrote: > > >> Playing around with the flash. Pulled the highlights and the mid-tones >> down a bit with the zone mapper in LightZone. Manual exposure, 1/10, >> 5.6, 45mm with 18-55 kit lens. AF-360 on manual at 1/32, zoomed to >> 85mm, about 3 ft away,

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread Jack Davis
Scott, Was this done using wireless "control" mode? Nice effect. Jack --- Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Playing around with the flash. Pulled the highlights and the > mid-tones > down a bit with the zone mapper in LightZone. Manual exposure, 1/10, > > 5.6, 45mm with 18-55 kit le

Re: PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Scott Loveless wrote: >Playing around with the flash. Pulled the highlights and the mid-tones >down a bit with the zone mapper in LightZone. Manual exposure, 1/10, >5.6, 45mm with 18-55 kit lens. AF-360 on manual at 1/32, zoomed to >85mm, about 3 ft away, pointed directly at me. > >This is a

PESO - self portrait

2007-06-15 Thread Scott Loveless
Playing around with the flash. Pulled the highlights and the mid-tones down a bit with the zone mapper in LightZone. Manual exposure, 1/10, 5.6, 45mm with 18-55 kit lens. AF-360 on manual at 1/32, zoomed to 85mm, about 3 ft away, pointed directly at me. This is a bit of a cliche shot. Be br

Re: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/3/2007 12:18:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: After deftly grabbing "Th'ol Catfish Hole" image, I decided to do a self snap. Tried using a flash, but kept losing the image. (rim shot) Incidently, I just looked up "portrait" in Webster's II New River

Re: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Rick Womer
Your facial features aren't very clear, Jack, and you seem to have extra limbs growing on either side. Interesting. What species are you again? Rick --- Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After deftly grabbing "Th'ol Catfish Hole" image, I > decided to do a > self snap. Tried using a flas

Re: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Actually, that swamp is my home. NEVER come round her after dark. Jack --- Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your facial features aren't very clear, Jack, and you > seem to have extra limbs growing on either side. > Interesting. What species are you again? > > Rick > > --- Jack Davis <[

RE: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Discuss Mail List > >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >Subject: Peso: Self Portrait > >Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 12:17:03 -0700 (PDT) > > > >After deftly grabbing "Th'ol Catfish Hole" image, I decided to do a > >self snap. Tried using a flash, but kept losi

Re: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
> > > > > > > > Tom C. > > > > > >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> Subject: Peso: Self Portrait > >> Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 12:17:0

Re: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Doug Brewer
On May 3, 2007, at 3:38 PM, Tom C wrote: > We could be twins! > > > > Tom C. > > >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Peso: Self Portrait >> Date

RE: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Tom C
We could be twins! Tom C. >From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Peso: Self Portrait >Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 12:17:03 -0700 (PDT) > >After deftly grabbing "Th'ol Catfish Hole

Re: Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
You have six legs Jack On 5/3/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After deftly grabbing "Th'ol Catfish Hole" image, I decided to do a > self snap. Tried using a flash, but kept losing the image. (rim shot) > Incidently, I just looked up "portrait" in Webster's II New Riverside > Dictio

Peso: Self Portrait

2007-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
After deftly grabbing "Th'ol Catfish Hole" image, I decided to do a self snap. Tried using a flash, but kept losing the image. (rim shot) Incidently, I just looked up "portrait" in Webster's II New Riverside Dictionary. They define it as "An artistic OR photographic image of a person". Jack http

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-07 Thread Scott Loveless
Michael, I really like the way the facial expressions compliment each other, and how the lower face is framed by the stack of books and his very own head. Wonderful. On 12/5/05, Michael Spivak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any critique welcome > > http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25Novembe

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-06 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/5/2005 1:10:32 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any critique welcome http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/Canonet_TriX400_14.jpg -- Yours Michael = Just me being weird -- I find the box high up on the wall distracting -- my

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread E.R.N. Reed
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Dec 5, 2005, at 1:20 PM, E.R.N. Reed wrote: http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/ Canonet_TriX400_14.jpg Leica? Canonet, surely? Whatever. "Rangefinder camera" does just as well. That it would.

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread frank theriault
On 12/5/05, Michael Spivak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank, it's my wife that getting a haircut LOL and i'm the one with > the camera standing :) Uh-oh - I'm in deep doo-doo now! Sorry, Michael. With her hair all matted down with hairdressing stuff like that, who can tell? Now that I look cl

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 5, 2005, at 1:20 PM, E.R.N. Reed wrote: http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/ Canonet_TriX400_14.jpg Leica? Canonet, surely? Whatever. "Rangefinder camera" does just as well. Godfrey

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Someone's in trouble now... (I'm not sure if it's Frank or not...), oh well, he'll probably never meet Michael's wife. Michael Spivak wrote: Frank, it's my wife that getting a haircut LOL and i'm the one with the camera standing :) she didn't like the fact i'm taking the shot and that explain

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Spivak
Frank, it's my wife that getting a haircut LOL and i'm the one with the camera standing :) she didn't like the fact i'm taking the shot and that explains the look in her face :) On 12/5/05, Albano Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree, it's some sort of "David Lynch Moment". I > like it to

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Spivak
Thanks much people :) Yes, it's a Canonet 17 :-) On 12/5/05, E.R.N. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > > > On Dec 5, 2005, at 1:09 AM, Michael Spivak wrote: > > > >> http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/ > >> Canonet_TriX400_14.jpg > > > > > > It's a

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread E.R.N. Reed
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Dec 5, 2005, at 1:09 AM, Michael Spivak wrote: http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/ Canonet_TriX400_14.jpg It's a photo with a number of strange incongruities in it. The expressions, the fact that the person taking picture is there with a L

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Dec 5, 2005, at 1:09 AM, Michael Spivak wrote: http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/ Canonet_TriX400_14.jpg It's a photo with a number of strange incongruities in it. The expressions, the fact that the person taking picture is there with a Leica while the other person

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread Albano Garcia
I agree, it's some sort of "David Lynch Moment". I like it too. Regards Albano --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/5/05, Michael Spivak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Any critique welcome > > > > > http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/Canonet_TriX400_14.j

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
It has an interesting rough look to it - probably due to the B&W and surroundings. There is a big OOF lower left corner that is bothersome. Mixed feelings for me. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, December 5, 2005, 1:09:13 AM, you wrote: MS> Any critique welcome MS> http://mishka.site.co.il/g

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread frank theriault
On 12/5/05, Michael Spivak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any critique welcome > > http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/25November2005/Canonet_TriX400_14.jpg > There's something about this shot that I find very compelling - it's almost surreal. At first it looked like the young man's head was cu

Re: PESO: Self portrait about family matters

2005-12-05 Thread Rick Womer
Strange photo. What's going on? A haircut? The expression on the boy's face is a bit odd. The top quarter ought to be cropped out, too. Sorry; doesn't do anything for me. Rick --- Michael Spivak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any critique welcome > > http://mishka.site.co.il/gallery/albums/2

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