RE: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-14 Thread John Coyle
The colour version works better for me. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Brian Walters Sent: Monday, 14 October 2013 7:34 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Spider Rock in black white G'day all I

PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all I posted a colour version of this a couple of months ago. I wasn't really happy with the colours in the harsh middle-of-the-day light, so I thought I'd try it in B W. What do you think? http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1754-K5-1a-bw-peso.html Here's

Re: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Brian: I actually like the color version better. I think the spider rock get lost in the bw version. Love the angle here. Cheers, Christine On Oct 13, 2013, at 4:34 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all I posted a colour version of this a couple of months

Re: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
nah - you were screwed by the time of day you were there... but I don't think the bw does anything. Prefer the color ann On 10/13/2013 17:34, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all I posted a colour version of this a couple of months ago. I wasn't really happy with the colours in the harsh

Re: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com: Hi Brian: I actually like the color version better. I think the spider rock get lost in the bw version. Love the angle here. Hi Christine - thanks for the comment. I think it's time I moved on from this image. Cheers Brian

Re: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: nah - you were screwed by the time of day you were there... but I don't think the bw does anything. Prefer the color Thanks Ann. Travelling is full of photographic compromises. At least I was in Monument Valley in good light... Cheers Brian

Re: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread knarf
Colour works better to my eye. Better perception of depth. Seems more 3D to my eye. Beautiful! Cheers, frank Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all I posted a colour version of this a couple of months ago. I wasn't really happy with the colours in the harsh

Re: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread Bob W
On 13 Oct 2013, at 22:34, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all I posted a colour version of this a couple of months ago. I wasn't really happy with the colours in the harsh middle-of-the-day light, so I thought I'd try it in B W. What do you think?

Re: PESO - Spider Rock in black white

2013-10-13 Thread Rick Womer
...@lyons-ryan.org To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 5:34 PM Subject: PESO - Spider Rock in black white G'day all I posted a colour version of this a couple of months ago.  I wasn't  really happy with the colours in the harsh middle-of-the-day light, so

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-22 Thread kwaller
- Original Message - From: Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com Subject: Re: PESO - Spider Rock On Wed, Jul 10, 2013, Brian Walters wrote: In Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. We were there in the middle of the day so it's a bit harsh - you take the light you're given... https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-21 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013, Brian Walters wrote: In Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. We were there in the middle of the day so it's a bit harsh - you take the light you're given... https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1754-K5-1peso.html The light is no harsher than the

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-11 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting David Mann dmann...@gmail.com: On Jul 10, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1754-K5-1peso.html That rock must be very popular with the climbers. Looks like a very impressive place, the scale

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-10 Thread David Mann
On Jul 10, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1754-K5-1peso.html That rock must be very popular with the climbers. Looks like a very impressive place, the scale seems vast. Cheers, Dave -- PDML

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I doubt very much that any climbing of Spider rock is allowed. It is an important part of Navajo folklore and history and though a National Monument, it is on Navajo Nation land. Despite your battle with the light , Brian, I really like this shot.. I've photographed it from about the same spot

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Yes you got to us, Ann. G Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I doubt very much that any climbing of Spider rock is allowed. It is an important part of Navajo folklore and history and though a

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-10 Thread John
On 7/10/2013 5:35 AM, David Mann wrote: On Jul 10, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1754-K5-1peso.html That rock must be very popular with the climbers. Looks like a very impressive place, the

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
yayay we are both back! I wrote something similar to you about Spider Rock. which you will eventually see :-) still crossing fingers the problem is solved ann On 7/10/2013 09:45, John wrote: On 7/10/2013 5:35 AM, David Mann wrote: On Jul 10, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Brian Walters

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-10 Thread Bruce Walker
Impressive structures! The light serves to bring them into relief so works for you here, imo. On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: In Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. We were there in the middle of the day so it's a bit harsh - you take the light you're

PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Walters
In Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. We were there in the middle of the day so it's a bit harsh - you take the light you're given... https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1754-K5-1peso.html Comments and suggestions most welcome. -- Cheers Brian

RE: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-09 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Breathtaking scenery beautifully captured. You tamed that light imho. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org Sent: July 9, 2013 7/9/13 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Spider Rock In Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. We were

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-09 Thread Alan C
Stunning. Makes one feel quite small. Alan C -Original Message- From: Brian Walters Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 4:12 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Spider Rock In Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. We were there in the middle of the day so it's a bit harsh - you take

Re: PESO - Spider Rock

2013-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I really like that. The way you have made the double pillar stand out from the background give a 3D effect to the image, and the stream running through the central portion is just perfectly positioned! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 10:12