Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-08 Thread Christine Aguila
I like that very much, John. Cheers, Christine On Sep 7, 2012, at 10:09 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a big fan of planned shoots, so I really appreciate how much went into this, John. I really like the subject matter, and I'd say you got the rain effect you were

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Jack Davis
Quite an effort, John. Hope your K20 dries out and the pixel issues go away. Successful shot! Jack Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com/ - Original Message - From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com To:

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, That is an interesting and different looking image. You need something more added to give it a center of interest. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:55 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I had some time to kill yesterday waiting for a photography club meeting to start.

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Bruce Walker
I'm a big fan of planned shoots, so I really appreciate how much went into this, John. I really like the subject matter, and I'd say you got the rain effect you were hoping for. But I feel that the lightening vignette works against this image. And I'd like to see more contrast in the image

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Bruce Walker
John's WIALDD (woman in a long diaphanous dress) wasn't available that day. On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: John, That is an interesting and different looking image. You need something more added to give it a center of interest. Regards, Bob S. On

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bruce, Do John and Frank share the WIALDD model. She must be getting lots of Frequent Flyier miles. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: John's WIALDD (woman in a long diaphanous dress) wasn't available that day. On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread John Sessoms
From: Jack Davis Quite an effort, John. Hope your K20 dries out and the pixel issues go away. Successful shot! Thanks. The K20, fortunately, never got appreciably wet. I carried it on the tripod with a 1 gallon zip-lock bag over it didn't take the bag off until I had it all set up was

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob Sullivan John, That is an interesting and different looking image. You need something more added to give it a center of interest. Regards, Bob S. Thanks. I need to go back and work the scene some more. I wasn't quite prepared when the opportunity came up yesterday. I have another

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bruce Walker John's WIALDD (woman in a long diaphanous dress) wasn't available that day. I was thinking more a woman in a traditional Kimono for this shot, but she wasn't available either. Someone it seems, does have sense enough to come in out of the rain. My inspiration are some

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John - yours was one of the PEso's that had me cursing my Monitor because it's lack of brightness made it very difficult to view that interesting shot... liked it anyway ann On 9/7/2012 15:30, John Sessoms wrote: From: Bruce Walker John's WIALDD (woman in a long diaphanous dress) wasn't

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Steven Desjardins
Nice. For me, the vignetting makes it look like a scene through a partially fogged window. On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 12:55 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I had some time to kill yesterday waiting for a photography club meeting to start. We meet at an arboretum associated with NC

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Mark C
That is most excellent - quite a striking shot! Great camera and PS work. Mark On 9/7/2012 12:55 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I had some time to kill yesterday waiting for a photography club meeting to start. We meet at an arboretum associated with NC State University. They have a nice little

Re: PESO: Rain Garden

2012-09-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
A unique vision. Well done!! Paul On Sep 7, 2012, at 9:21 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: That is most excellent - quite a striking shot! Great camera and PS work. Mark On 9/7/2012 12:55 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I had some time to kill yesterday waiting for a photography club