Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-08 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Derby! Yep, strong urge to immerse myself in BW. I hope to chase the magic of BW :-) Cheers, Christine On Jan 8, 2013, at 2:45 AM, Derby Chang wrote: > > Didn't look like our New Year roads, thats for sure. > > Gorgeous grain. Hope you keep to your B+W goal. > > > On 7/01/201

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-08 Thread Derby Chang
Didn't look like our New Year roads, thats for sure. Gorgeous grain. Hope you keep to your B+W goal. On 7/01/2013 11:57 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Well, I'm going to give it a go. I did 7 weeks of 2012, but never finished the year like I did in 2011. In 2012, I wanted to d

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-07 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Don. Good advice and kind remarks. Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine On Jan 7, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: > Off to a great start. I think finding a "good enuf" photo will not be too > difficult for you. Limiting yourself to B&W will require even more > discipline. Bu

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-07 Thread DagT
Nice mood :-) DagT 7. jan. 2013 kl. 01:57 skrev Christine Aguila : > Hi Everyone: > > Well, I'm going to give it a go. I did 7 weeks of 2012, but never finished > the year like I did in 2011. In 2012, I wanted to do all black and white, > so I decided to try for that in 2013. > > http:

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-07 Thread Don Guthrie
Off to a great start. I think finding a "good enuf" photo will not be too difficult for you. Limiting yourself to B&W will require even more discipline. But I know you are up to it and I look forward to your posts. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 7 Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2013 18:57:15 -0600 F

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-07 Thread Boris Liberman
Oddly enough, it would seem as if you actually _plan_ to meet a UFO on a dark night driving a well lit road... On 1/7/2013 2:57 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Well, I'm going to give it a go. I did 7 weeks of 2012, but never finished the year like I did in 2011. In 2012, I wanted

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-07 Thread Bruce Walker
New Lr preset: Ironic Grain :-) On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 12:48 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Thanks, Jack, Paul, and Bruce. I was a little surprised myself with this > shot after playing with the rendering.I shot it at ISO 5000, got ride of all > the noise, greatly reduced clarity, used a littl

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-06 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Jack, Paul, and Bruce. I was a little surprised myself with this shot after playing with the rendering.I shot it at ISO 5000, got ride of all the noise, greatly reduced clarity, used a little split toning, then ironically added a ton of grain with the grain preset in Lightroom, and like

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-06 Thread Jack Davis
Pleasingly unique, Christine. Surprises me, but I like it.   Jack From: Christine Aguila To: PDML List Sent: Sunday, January 6, 2013 4:57 PM Subject: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads Hi Everyone: Well, I'm going to give it a go.  I did 7 weeks of 2012, but  never finished the year like I did i

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Interesting perspective, great mood. I like it much. Paul On Jan 6, 2013, at 8:12 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Thanks, Stan! Cheers, Christine > > > On Jan 6, 2013, at 7:01 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > >> Ah, street photography! (;-> >> >> A good start to the new year. >> >> stan >> >> On

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Very cool shot, Christine. Really like that. On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone: > > Well, I'm going to give it a go. I did 7 weeks of 2012, but never finished > the year like I did in 2011. In 2012, I wanted to do all black and white, > so I decided to tr

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-06 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Stan! Cheers, Christine On Jan 6, 2013, at 7:01 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > Ah, street photography! (;-> > > A good start to the new year. > > stan > > On Jan 6, 2013, at 7:57 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > >> Hi Everyone: >> >> Well, I'm going to give it a go. I did 7 weeks of 2012

Re: PAW Week 1-New Year! New Roads

2013-01-06 Thread Stan Halpin
Ah, street photography! (;-> A good start to the new year. stan On Jan 6, 2013, at 7:57 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone: > > Well, I'm going to give it a go. I did 7 weeks of 2012, but never finished > the year like I did in 2011. In 2012, I wanted to do all black and white, >

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Dave, you ought to be spanked for starting your PAW with a cat! :-) Fun start! Look forward to your paw, so like do we have 4 PaWs going this year? Oh, my enough for cat. Ugh, did I just type that? I'm going to bed. Cheers, Christine On Jan 8, 2012, at 8:26 AM, David J Brooks wrote:

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-09 Thread DagT
Another PAW project! Great! And of course starting with a cat :-) Difficult, but nice picture. Soft night mood. DagT Den 8. jan. 2012 kl. 15:26 skrev David J Brooks: > Good day all. > > Just playing around with low light, the new K-5 and lucy last night. > Not a great photo, slow shutter hand

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread David Mann
On Jan 9, 2012, at 4:36 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Wow, 3 candles! Better than fork handles I suppose. With apologies to Ronnie Barker :) Dave -- 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: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like the light and the pose. Of course some more shutter speed and maybe a bit more exposure would be nice. You can get good results at ISO 6400 with that K-5. Paul On Jan 8, 2012, at 11:22 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Christine Aguila > wrote: >> Wow, 3 candl

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 09:26:45 -0500 David J Brooks wrote: > Just playing around with low light, the new K-5 and lucy last night. > Not a great photo, slow shutter hand held so its a bit soft., but this > was at night, lit by three candles. > TAV mode at F4 and 0.8 shutter, iso was 1600 > > http://

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread Tim Bray
Nice; but you know, you can get way more aggressive with the ISO. Try something like that at 6400. It's helpful but not essential if you have Lightroom's magic grain remover. -T On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 6:26 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Good day all. > > Just playing around with low light, the ne

RE: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread John Sessoms
From: David J Brooks Good day all. Just playing around with low light, the new K-5 and lucy last night. Not a great photo, slow shutter hand held so its a bit soft., but this was at night, lit by three candles. TAV mode at F4 and 0.8 shutter, iso was 1600 http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Love the mood of that. Must have needed a pretty unusual white balance > setting! Yes it was. I had it set on AWB and a click with the WB tool in LR adjusted it just fine. Dave > > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 9:26 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> G

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Wow, 3 candles!  Not bad.  You've inspired me to try some candle light stuff, > Dave.  I haven't really done any of that kind of lighting.  Might try it.   > Looking forward to seeing your PAWs!  Cheers, Christine It was three of those l

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread Bruce Walker
Love the mood of that. Must have needed a pretty unusual white balance setting! On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 9:26 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Good day all. > > Just playing around with low light, the new K-5 and lucy last night. > Not a great photo, slow shutter hand held so its a bit soft., but this >

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, 3 candles! Not bad. You've inspired me to try some candle light stuff, Dave. I haven't really done any of that kind of lighting. Might try it. Looking forward to seeing your PAWs! Cheers, Christine On Jan 8, 2012, at 8:26 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Good day all. > > Just playing a

RE: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread Bob W
uot; Hadley Pro type. > > Stig Vidar Hovland > > > > Fra: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [pdml-boun...@pdml.net] på vegne av > John Sessoms [jsessoms...@nc.rr.com] > Sendt: 10. januar 2011 11:48 > Til: PDML@pdml.net > Emne: Re: PAW We

RE: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread Bob W
> > I'm still looking for a bag with two features: > > 1. It will comfortably hold the equipment I want to carry along with me > in a manner that makes it readily accessible when I need to get to it. The Domke F series. > > 2. It doesn't look like a camera bag, and it doesn't have any well >

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread Christine Nielsen
I'm looking forward to following your project, Christine! And bags... I could go on and on...! Several months ago, I bought a camera bag insert, which is big enough for my k-7, with 50-135 attached, plus flash tucked in there. I stick the whole mess in the bottom of any bag that's large enough -

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > Anyway, here's the 1st post for week one. > http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ Brilliant! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread SV Hovland
ml.net] på vegne av John Sessoms [jsessoms...@nc.rr.com] Sendt: 10. januar 2011 11:48 Til: PDML@pdml.net Emne: Re: PAW Week 1 I'm still looking for a bag with two features: 1. It will comfortably hold the equipment I want to carry along with me in a manner that makes it readily accessible whe

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/10/2011 12:48 PM, John Sessoms wrote: I'm still looking for a bag with two features: 1. It will comfortably hold the equipment I want to carry along with me in a manner that makes it readily accessible when I need to get to it. 2. It doesn't look like a camera bag, and it doesn't have any

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty On 9/1/11, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Well, I found the what seems to be the perfect bag, and I'm all giddy--the >Domke F803 camera satchel. Oh my gosh, am I happy. Here it is: >http://www.tiffen.com/displayproduct.html?tablename=domke&itemnum=701-83N >The dar

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-10 Thread Boris Liberman
Though we customary read from right to left in Hebrew, I went from bottom to top. It came out "Chicago Bears fancy following the moon". Fun picture and good luck with your picture a _week_ project, Christine. Having one year undershot and another year overshot I resolved to PESO which is somewhat

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Cotty" You'd be surprised what you can stuff into the 803... Indeed! If I go ultra light on the girly things, I can get two cameras with primes attached in t

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Bob W" I've had one of those for about 10 years. I used to carry it every day to work and it now looks well used, very faded a bit tatty and quite cool, but I've never found it useful as a camera bag. Sounds to me you just didn't give it enough time!

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread Christine Aguila
; To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 4:29 PM Subject: Re: PAW Week 1 Nice start, I like that kind of details. Partially serious but still making me smile :-) And, it is nice to known that I inspired you. Sometime you have to look carefully for something t

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread DagT
Nice start, I like that kind of details. Partially serious but still making me smile :-) And, it is nice to known that I inspired you. Sometime you have to look carefully for something to show, but sometimes you discover good pictures that you usually would overlook. As for bag problem I parti

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent shot. An interesting juxtaposition and, of course, my favorite football team. I like the warm tonality as well. Paul On Jan 9, 2011, at 12:33 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone: Probably not a good idea to do this after DagT's ultra stunning > year of PAW, but I was inspired by

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: h > > > Anyway, here's the 1st post for week one. > http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ > > Cheers, Christine Very nice. love it. Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > t

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/9/2011 12:33 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Probably not a good idea to do this after DagT's ultra stunning year of PAW, but I was inspired by his photographic eye, of course, but mainly by the discipline requisite for such a project. As I mentioned when I first joined the PDML

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/9/2011 12:50 PM, Bob W wrote: Hi Everyone: Probably not a good idea to do this after DagT's ultra stunning year of PAW, but I was inspired by his photographic eye, of course, but mainly by the discipline requisite for such a project. As I mentioned when I first joined the PDML, I'm flawed:

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread Jack Davis
In support of your "giddy", may it adds to your photo swagger and protect your treasures. ;) Jack --- On Sun, 1/9/11, Christine Aguila wrote: > From: Christine Aguila > Subject: PAW Week 1 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 9:33 AM > Hi Everyone:  Probably not a > good idea

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/1/11, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Anyway, here's the 1st post for week one. >http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ Very nice shot Christine. A great start! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/1/11, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Well, I found the what seems to be the perfect bag, and I'm all giddy--the >Domke F803 camera satchel. Oh my gosh, am I happy. Here it is: >http://www.tiffen.com/displayproduct.html?tablename=domke&itemnum=701-83N >The dark navy will go w

RE: PAW Week 1

2011-01-09 Thread Bob W
> Hi Everyone: Probably not a good idea to do this after DagT's ultra > stunning year of PAW, but I was inspired by his photographic eye, of > course, > but mainly by the discipline requisite for such a project. As I > mentioned > when I first joined the PDML, I'm flawed: I'm floored! I though