Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-06 Thread Jack Davis
Cc: Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 8:15 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine Jack: I agree that the standards of the PPG voters appeared to be a bit lower shortly after the gallery was restarted.  I find, however, that the standards seem to be a lot higher the last three weeks, at least judging my

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Jack: I agree that the standards of the PPG voters appeared to be a bit lower shortly after the gallery was restarted. I find, however, that the standards seem to be a lot higher the last three weeks, at least judging my hje percentage of my submissions that have been accepted. They still, howeve

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
: Monday, June 4, 2012 4:31 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine Quoting Jack Davis : > Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you > enter the eastern gate to Yellowstone NP. > A few years ago a person bought a framed print of this from > a retail display at a local photo sh

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
davis http://www.photolightimages.com - Original Message - From: steve harley To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 4:38 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine on 2012-06-04 9:05 Jack Davis wrote > Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the east

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread steve harley
on 2012-06-04 9:05 Jack Davis wrote Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the eastern gate to Yellowstone NP. A few years ago a person bought a framed print of this from a retail display at a local photo shop. A few days later she was back declaring it "positively spiritual

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Jack Davis : Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the eastern gate to Yellowstone NP. A few years ago a person bought a framed print of this from a retail display at a local photo shop. A few days later she was back declaring it "positively spiritual" and bo

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
: PESO: Struggling Pine Very nice i like the texture and composition here. Dave On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the eastern gate > to Yellowstone NP. > A few years ago a person bought a framed print of th

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice i like the texture and composition here. Dave On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the eastern gate > to Yellowstone NP. > A few years ago a person bought a framed print of this from a retail display > at a lo

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine I like it very much. It tells a story quite eloquently, and it's very nicely rendered. Paul On Jun 4, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the eastern gate > to Yellowstone NP. > A few year

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like it very much. It tells a story quite eloquently, and it's very nicely rendered. Paul On Jun 4, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Shot near the crest of a high pass through which you enter the eastern gate > to Yellowstone NP. > A few years ago a person bought a framed print of th

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
Frank!   Jack      Jack Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com - Original Message - From: "knarftheria...@gmail.com" To: ""Pentax-Discuss Mail List"" Cc: Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 10:35 AM Subject: RE: PES

RE: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Well I like it and I'm not anywhere near spiritual. :-) When the Pentax gallery started up several years ago and there was a great hubbub on this list with post after post declaring that the author had yet another photo accepted, I submitted a few. This was before I started shooting the odd cr

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 8:58 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine They do indeed seem to prefer pretty scenes over gritty ones.  In the last three week, they accepted 8 of my submissions, and four of those were close-ups of pretty flowers, dead centered.  Go figure. Dan Ma

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
ry.com/artists/jackdavis > http://www.photolightimages.com > > > - Original Message - > From: Daniel J. Matyola > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Cc: > Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 8:25 AM > Subject: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine > > I love the composition here. >

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
- Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 8:25 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Struggling Pine I love the composition here. Don't worry about the PPG.  Lately, they have taken all my flower shots and rejected everything else.  St

Re: PESO: Struggling Pine

2012-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I love the composition here. Don't worry about the PPG. Lately, they have taken all my flower shots and rejected everything else. Strange. Give it a week or two, and try again; you may get a wiser voting panel. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jun 4, 2012