Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-25 Thread Christine Aguila
today's mushroom picture I saw these growing on the step up to my driveway and tried a few quick shots with the AF540 off camera. When I fired up lightroom to download the shots from tonight's gig, I decided I liked it after all, especially after a quick re-crop http://www.flickr.com/photos

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-25 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 25, 2010, at 11:07 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: I like the shroom very, very much, Larry, but those beigeish things sticking out are a bit distracting. Thanks. Those are nails on the steps. It was a bit cold and damp when I shot the photo, so I didn't take as much care as I probably

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-24 Thread David J Brooks
Good job. Dave On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I saw these growing on the step up to my driveway and tried a few quick shots with the AF540 off camera.  When I fired up lightroom to download the shots from tonight's gig, I decided I liked it after all,

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 24, 2010, at 6:54 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Good job. Thanks. One friend commented that he didn't like the square crop as well. Here it is uncropped: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5202398231/in/set-72157625330814607/ vs cropped

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-24 Thread David J Brooks
I prefer the square crop. Dave On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Nov 24, 2010, at 6:54 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Good job. Thanks. One friend commented that he didn't like the square crop as well.   Here it is uncropped:

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I like the uncropped version better. The large yellow leaf dominates the square version a bit too much for my taste, and I like seeing more of the log out of which the 'shrooms are growing. Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 5:14 PM, David J Brooks

PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-23 Thread Larry Colen
I saw these growing on the step up to my driveway and tried a few quick shots with the AF540 off camera. When I fired up lightroom to download the shots from tonight's gig, I decided I liked it after all, especially after a quick re-crop

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-18 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 17, 2010, at 5:58 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: I like your mushroom picture very much, Larry. Always fun to get distracted with the camera. You know, I actually see two pictures in one here. It would be interesting to see a shot of the mushrooms on the left only, and a picture of

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-18 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, that's nice, Larry! I like it better than the original picture. Very nice. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 4:29 PM Subject: Re: PESO today's mushroom

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? 1 more than you already have. I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again.

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Jack Davis
Good one, Larry! I think the larger grouping on the left would, also, make a nice shot on its own. Jack --- On Wed, 11/17/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO today's mushroom picture To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Larry Colen
/ or more from above http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5185030086/ Jack --- On Wed, 11/17/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO today's mushroom picture To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, November

RE: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Chris Mitchell
Larry Colen wrote I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? Now you've achieved a shot without mangling the mushroom by dropping bits of equipment on it, you could stop now... ...But if you can do any more as good as this, keep going! Chris I was working in the yard this

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Larry Colen
Just for fun, I grabbed a few snapshots to show the scale of my mushroom stump, and the mushrooms on it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157625412591526/ These are the ones from yesterday's picture: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5185248843/in/set-72157625412591526/ The

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Richard D Bush
I like 20101116-LRC56863.jpg a lot! RB On Nov 16, 2010, at 6:39 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again.

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 7:39 PM Subject: PESO today's mushroom picture I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: You know, I actually see two pictures in one here. Yeah, mushrooms will do that. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 8:03 PM Subject: Re: PESO today's mushroom picture On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: You know, I

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 17, 2010, at 5:48 PM, Richard D Bush wrote: I like 20101116-LRC56863.jpg Thanks a lot! a lot! RB On Nov 16, 2010, at 6:39 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-17 Thread Larry Colen
: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 7:39 PM Subject: PESO today's mushroom picture I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5183450266/in/set

PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Larry Colen
I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5183450266/in/set-72157625405200292/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Walter Gilbert
Well, if they keep coming out like this one, you need all you can get! Very nice. I've never seen mushrooms pose before. -- Walt http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/waltergilbert http://waltgilbert.posterous.com/ On 11/16/2010 7:39 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I keep asking myself how many

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Very nice. Your technique is evolving. You may be the finest 'shroom shooter on the PDML. On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 16, 2010, at 6:08 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Very nice. Your technique is evolving. You may be the finest 'shroom shooter on the PDML. Thanks Steven and Walter. At some point I should get a picture of the stump, right in front of my front door, that all the mushrooms are growing

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Theodore Beilby
On 11/16/2010 7:39 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5183450266/in/set-72157625405200292/ -- Larry Colen

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice; I like the patterns and the textures. Dan On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again.

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 16, 2010, at 6:53 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote: On 11/16/2010 7:39 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again.

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Tim Bray
That's an outstanding shot. It seems somehow obscurely sexual. Can't say why. -T On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread P. J. Alling
You are staring at a bunch of sex organs... On 11/16/2010 10:58 PM, Tim Bray wrote: That's an outstanding shot. It seems somehow obscurely sexual. Can't say why. -T On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Larry Colenl...@red4est.com wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Boris Liberman
I shall call you Larry /M/ Colen from now on :-). On 11/17/2010 3:39 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I keep asking myself how many mushroom pictures do I need? I was working in the yard this afternoon and got distracted by playing with my camera again.

Re: PESO today's mushroom picture

2010-11-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 16, 2010, at 7:58 PM, Tim Bray wrote: That's an outstanding shot. It seems somehow obscurely sexual. Can't say why. -T Calling it sexual would be a phallusy. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net