Re: January PUG is up - it's cold outside....

2014-01-12 Thread Ken Waller
- Original Message - From: Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com Subject: Re: January PUG is up - it's cold outside I like A Cold Walk, the snowy trees gave it a nice winter atmosphere, and the walkers are captured at the perfect moment. I like to walk in the snow, but this winter is unusually

Re: January PUG is up - it's cold outside....

2014-01-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Lovely gallery - I like 'em all, truly But Thrain's Horses In Winter is my personal favorite followed closely by Bob Sullivan's A Cold Walk - perfect decisive moment and beautiful scene - makes me homesick too. ann On 1/11/2014 16:42, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all A great gallery to kick

Re: January PUG is up - it's cold outside....

2014-01-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Terrific gallery. I most enjoyed Ken Waller's Bud, and Thrainn Vigfusson's Horses. On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 4:42 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all A great gallery to kick off 2014. As usual it's hard to pick favourites but maybe Thrainn's 'Horses in Winter' and

Re: January PUG is up - it's cold outside....

2014-01-11 Thread Ken Waller
Brian, once againg thanks for your time and efforts with the PUG. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org Subject: January PUG is up - it's cold outside G'day all A great gallery to kick

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-15 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: My favorite is Dag's. Approaching the limits of minimalism... I also liked Ken's multilayered minimalist landscape. Great gallery this month. I really like them all, but Dario's photo is one of my fav's Dave --

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-14 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Evan Hanson e.r.hanso...@gmail.com wrote: Quick favorites: MINI-malist by Frank Theriault and Earth and Sky by Bong Manayon But as Brian said a great gallery all the way around. Thanks, Evan! I really appreciate the kind words. Thanks to everyone else

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
My favorite is Dag's. Approaching the limits of minimalism... I also liked Ken's multilayered minimalist landscape. I feel sorry for failing to contribute. Need a railway map, now ;) Bulent -

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-14 Thread Darren Addy
I enjoyed the entire gallery but the two shots that I would be most proud if, if they were my own, were Bong's Earth and Sky and Carl's Footprint. Wonderful work, everyone! Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-14 Thread Toine
That's a very impressive and enjoyable PUG! I like the extreme minimalism of Joseph and Dag Toine On 9 January 2012 22:34, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all Well, we're off to a flying start in 2012 with an excellent gallery.  As usual there are many and varied

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Brian, but boy, what a great gallery. Very tough to pick a favorite. When I first looked at Brian's helicopter, I thought it was a toy model, but then when I read the caption, I learned I was only wrong. :-) Big congrats everyone! Your photography is great. Cheers, Christine

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-11 Thread Evan Hanson
Quick favorites: MINI-malist by Frank Theriault and Earth and Sky by Bong Manayon But as Brian said a great gallery all the way around. Evan -- 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

RE: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-10 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Well first of all, Brian, thanks for putting all this together. Great job as always. I agree with your assessments (mine excepted, of course). Joe and Dag's were outstanding examples of the genre, but I have to give a slight nod to Dag's as my fave. Generally an outstanding gallery!! cheers,

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jan 9, 2012, at 13:34 , Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Well, we're off to a flying start in 2012 with an excellent gallery. As usual there are many and varied interpretations of the theme but the most minimalist must be by Joe Mc with Dag running a close second in the so minimalist

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a great gallery: a lot of fun, and some very interesting and provocative images. My Personal favorite is Bong's Earth and Sky, even though the title took a while to sink in. It is visually stunning, and quite minimal. I like Frank's entry for the humor; he is always challenging us.

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-09 Thread Cotty
On 10/1/12, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: Only one entry in the Open Gallery this month but it's very appropriate... Too right - 3 for the price of 1 !!! Well done all - probably one of the best galleries for quite a while. You'll find it here (as usual): http://pug.komkon.org/

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Well, Bong's was my very favorite of the themed gallery - the glass factory one, Ricks pots, Ken's Bentonite and the comic turns of Christine and Frank tickled me too. ... and those Cormies are just right MARK MARK MARK! gotta get them in the annual... :-) however I want the prize for

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012, at 06:56 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Well, Bong's was my very favorite of the themed gallery - the glass factory one, Ricks pots, Ken's Bentonite and the comic turns of Christine and Frank tickled me too. ... and those Cormies are just right MARK MARK MARK! gotta get

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Definitely a good one. I especially like that there a number of fresh faces represented. I really like Daniele Bernardi's house and Pat Temmerman's watering cans. Although, Pat if you're listening, I think you could have cropped even tighter to remove the traces of background and reduce it to

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-09 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Next time _ nag! :-) a On 1/9/2012 20:36, Brian Walters wrote: On Mon, Jan 9, 2012, at 06:56 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Well, Bong's was my very favorite of the themed gallery - the glass factory one, Ricks pots, Ken's Bentonite and the comic turns of Christine and Frank tickled me too. ...

Re: January PUG is Up - Welcome to 2012!

2012-01-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012, at 09:41 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Next time _ nag! :-) Okey Dokey... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ a On 1/9/2012 20:36, Brian Walters wrote: On Mon, Jan 9, 2012, at

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 07:57 +0200, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you, Brian. You surely have started from the right foot. My personals faves are: The Fern Look by Subash The Dipping of the Fronds by Rob Studdert Excellent gallery! Yes it is and, after looking at most of

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-09 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm http://pug.komkon.org/ Great gallery! I'm with most people; so many great shots--hard to pick favorites. Skill, technique very high in this 1st PUG for 2011. And I notice some new names! Excellent! Thanks so

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-08 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you, Brian. You surely have started from the right foot. My personals faves are: The Fern Look by Subash The Dipping of the Fronds by Rob Studdert Excellent gallery! Boris On 1/7/2011 2:55 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all - and welcome to 2011! Well, you certainly made me work

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Excellent job Brain! Thanks for your efforts (and talents) on our behalf. It looks like an excellent PUG, both in terms of numbers and quality. I hope that many members of this group will give some detailed comments on the entries, so we can learn from the best Pentax photographers and the best

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-07 Thread Ken Waller
Once again - thanks for your efforts Brian ! A very good looking presentation of one of the best PUGs in awhile ! Hard to pick a favorite, so many very good images. So many simple images well crafted. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-07 Thread David J Brooks
An excellent start to the new year. Nice to see a big gallery for a change. I'll have a second look after work Dave On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all - and welcome to 2011! Well, you certainly made me work for my first PUG - 31 submissions

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-07 Thread Cotty
On 7/1/11, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: http://pug.komkon.org/ Absolutely stunning gallery - am totally gobsmacked. Totally in awe - really really fabulous [That's enough superlatives. Ed.] But really - I can't pick one single image out - there are so many brilliant shots - a

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-07 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Brian - Stellar job! I like this way of navigating - the thumbnails are big enough for me to see them and it is easy to get around. Lots of nice stuff - but I'll be a PITA and pick a few faves Bong's Bert's Chin - ( funny that he commented on last call that he forgot what he uploaded :-)

Re: January PUG is up!

2011-01-07 Thread Steven Desjardins
Favs: Bert's Chin, Vine, Indecisive, Autumn Memory On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Brian -  Stellar job! I like this way of navigating - the thumbnails are big enough for me to see them and it is easy to get around. Lots of nice stuff - but I'll be a

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-15 Thread David J Brooks
Just had a look through the gallery. Some great shots as usual. Ken's is lovely. Thanks Brian for your comment. Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-14 Thread Bruce Walker
Bob Sullivan wrote: Love the first two Bruce and Ken! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: The January PUG is up. http://pug.komkon.org/ The February PUG is ready to go, but since I just got January online I figured I'd give it a day or

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-14 Thread Ken Waller
bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: January PUG is up Bob Sullivan wrote: Love the first two Bruce and Ken! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: The January PUG is up. http://pug.komkon.org/ The February PUG is ready to go, but since I

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-14 Thread ann sanfedele
- That Image won first place in an 'Alaska Magazine' photo contest several years ago. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: January PUG is up Bob Sullivan wrote: Love the first two Bruce and Ken! Regards

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: January PUG is up Bob Sullivan wrote: Love the first two Bruce and Ken! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: The January PUG is up

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-14 Thread Ken Waller
Sorry Ann yes I brought a 13 X 19 print to GFM in 05. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: January PUG is up Ken, of course I love it ... Now you have to thank me , too :-) I remember that shot

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-14 Thread ann sanfedele
'Ansel-ian' ann - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: January PUG is up Ken, of course I love it ... Now you have to thank me , too :-) I remember that shot -- in fact, I think you brought a print to GFM, didn't you? ann Ken Waller wrote

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-11 Thread Bong Manayon
A beautiful collection! Brian's Princes Farm is my favorite. Bong On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:51 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: OK, a small gallery but well done! Ken's 'North Face of Denali' jumps out as my favourite. That massive contrast is simply stunning. A few others

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-11 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com wrote: A beautiful collection! Brian's Princes Farm is my favorite. I have to agree. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-11 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks Frank and Bong. I have to say, though, that I don't think my photo is in the same ballpark as Ken's. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:50:12 -0500, frank

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-11 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: Thanks Frank and Bong. I have to say, though, that I don't think my photo is in the same ballpark as Ken's. Actually, Matthew's is in a ballpark... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-11 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:32:37 -0500, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com said: On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: Thanks Frank and Bong. I have to say, though, that I don't think my photo is in the same ballpark as Ken's. Actually,

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/10/2009 1:53:39 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, supera1...@fastmail.fm writes: OK, a small gallery but well done! Ken's 'North Face of Denali' jumps out as my favourite. That massive contrast is simply stunning. A few others that especially caught my eye: Bruce's 'Leading

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-11 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:32:23 EST, eactiv...@aol.com said: But I would also mention your Princes Farm, too. Very, very nice -- painterly. Nice detail, depth, and abstracted distance. Jumped right out at me. (Right after Ken's, that is.) Marnie aka Doe :-) Thanks, Marnie. Much

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-10 Thread David J Brooks
Scott, i could not access the pug form the other day, and emailed you my posed photo. Did you get it, or should i retry.? Dave On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: The January PUG is up. http://pug.komkon.org/ The February PUG is ready to go, but since I

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-10 Thread Brian Walters
OK, a small gallery but well done! Ken's 'North Face of Denali' jumps out as my favourite. That massive contrast is simply stunning. A few others that especially caught my eye: Bruce's 'Leading Lady' Jorge's 'Pont du gard' Bong's 'Take a Bow' and just for fun - Matthew's 'The long, lonely

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-10 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: snip and just for fun - Matthew's 'The long, lonely walk of the defeated weiner'. It brings a smile every time I look at it. snip I think that's the greatest PUG entry of all time - due only to the title. cheers,

RE: January PUG is up

2009-02-10 Thread Bob W
Yes, it's a very good one. I agree about North Face of Denali - very spectacular. I also really like Dan Matyola's shot of the spirals at Newgrange. Bob OK, a small gallery but well done! Ken's 'North Face of Denali' jumps out as my favourite. That massive contrast is simply stunning.

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Mathew that's a really funny shot. Loved it. Brian, Ken--love your pics. And Dave, that's a really cool church shot. Thanks Scott for your work on the PUG. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-09 Thread Bob Sullivan
Love the first two Bruce and Ken! Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: The January PUG is up. http://pug.komkon.org/ The February PUG is ready to go, but since I just got January online I figured I'd give it a day or so. You can still

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Scott Loveless wrote: The January PUG is up. http://pug.komkon.org/ The February PUG is ready to go, but since I just got January online I figured I'd give it a day or so. You can still submit a photo for February - Posed. Thanks again for your patience, folks. And thanks for not

Re: January PUG is up

2009-02-09 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:12:54PM -0500, Scott Loveless wrote: The January PUG is up. http://pug.komkon.org/ Meta-notes (nothing about the images): In the section of links below the images, it's hard to know just where to click. On most of the lines the only hot spot is the word here, but on

Re: January PUG is up

2008-01-02 Thread Toralf Lund
Cotty wrote: On 24/12/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: Hey, gang! The January PUG is up. We have a small field this time, but they're all very good. My own favorites are the offerings from Boris and Thomas Wannenburg. Take a look here: http://pug.komkon.org/

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for your comment, Boris. This was a very pleasant park with a lot of activity, and I tried to catch the spirit of the place by focusing on one of the groups -- the chess players and those watching the game --and yet including a glimpse of the variety there -- the skate boarders, the

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for all you efforts, Scott. Once again, you have done a wonderful job setting up the gallery, and getting it up a few days early.. Maybe this will inspire more folks to submit for the February gallery. On Dec 24, 2007 11:34 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, gang! The

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/12/07, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: Hey, gang! The January PUG is up. We have a small field this time, but they're all very good. My own favorites are the offerings from Boris and Thomas Wannenburg. Take a look here: http://pug.komkon.org/ Thanks for posting Scot.

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread Evan Hanson
Thanks for all the hard work Scott, and Boris I love your submission this month. Evan -- 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: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread Bong Manayon
Thank you Scott! Annsan...your New Orleans shot is wonderful! Bong On Dec 25, 2007 12:34 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, gang! The January PUG is up. We have a small field this time, but they're all very good. My own favorites are the offerings from Boris and Thomas

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, thanks Scott. A high quality gallery - I particularly liked Reinhard's 'Waiting - Going', Ann's 'Before the Flood' and 'Estee' by Boris. But I would have been happy if any had been mine (who didn't submit this time because I didn't know how to interpret the theme). Cheers Brian

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread Boris Liberman
Well, the theme was Walking, so I thought it would fit ;-). Thanks! Evan Hanson wrote: Thanks for all the hard work Scott, and Boris I love your submission this month. Evan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Scott... Prague is very photographer friendly city! Boris Scott Loveless wrote: Hey, gang! The January PUG is up. We have a small field this time, but they're all very good. My own favorites are the offerings from Boris and Thomas Wannenburg. Take a look here:

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks. though I personally prefer The Chess Game by Dan. It has this slice of street life sense and it is very warm, very much unlike the weather outside my window ;-). Yes, I know, I shouldn't be whining about the weather, but still ;-). Cheers! Boris Brian Walters wrote: Yes, thanks

Re: January PUG is up

2007-12-24 Thread ann sanfedele
Brian Walters wrote: Yes, thanks Scott. A high quality gallery - I particularly liked Reinhard's 'Waiting - Going', Ann's 'Before the Flood' and 'Estee' by Boris. But I would have been happy if any had been mine (who didn't submit this time because I didn't know how to interpret the

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