Uhh, Bob
Really nicely composed shot. I like it. But...
You can't shoot sports with a Pentax. You should know
that. Only C cameras are allowed to shoot sports.
Unless, of course, you have an official C lavatory
pass.
Rick
--- Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From the
When I export dng files processed in Lightroom to
another folder as jpgs (usually for display as a PESO
or PUG), they arrive with about a half-stop of extra
exposure and considerably less saturation and
contrast.
This came to my attention with my recent PUG
submission (Salzburg Barn), which is
, and the output
will look as you
describe in an 8bit JPEG file.
G
On Oct 12, 2007, at 7:29 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
When I export dng files processed in Lightroom to
another folder as jpgs (usually for display as a
PESO
or PUG), they arrive with about a half-stop of
extra
exposure
Knackered tourists, jaded students, or locals who are
tired of both of the above? It's a good pic, because
it makes me feel tired just looking at it!
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From my 2005 UK trip, one of the photos I made in
Oxford ...
I'm not sure you're right...
For effective second curtain synch, the flash needs to
fire =immediately= before the shutter closes. A
non-dedicated flash gets a signal at some point when
the flash is fully open, but does not know exactly
when the flash opened, or when it will close. For
Tom, this is a beautiful and creative gallery. It is
hard not to hate you.
Rick
--- Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The country mouse went back downtown this afternoon
after work. Got dark,
got turned around, got lost, frightening people, got
scared, found the car
finally.
A few weeks ago we had our annual Parkway Run/Walk to
benefit our cancer research program at The Children's
Hospital of Philadelphia. About 5000 people turned
out. I took lots of photos, including this quick
grab, which summarizes what all of us want for our
kids:
I really like the textures and colors in both of
these. What is missing for me, though, is scale.
They could be taken from 2 feet or 2000 feet away.
Maybe a shell or bit of seaweed or something to give
us a hint?
Rick
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Another one from Pebble Beach in Half
Thanks, Frank and Paul.
--- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/15/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
A few weeks ago we had our annual Parkway Run/Walk
to
benefit our cancer research program at The
Children's
Hospital of Philadelphia. About 5000 people
turned
out
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The L1 is not little, but a lot smaller than the
Canon 1D...
Godzilla is smaller than the Canon 1D.
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Contact me off list if you have a 50-200 you're
looking to sell, or an appropriate 12-step program.
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I'm going to be in Seattle for a conference in a
couple of weeks, and will have some free time the
afternoons of Wed Oct 31 and Sat Nov 3.
It would be great to meet any Pentaxians in the
neighborhood.
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I have gotten printing working fairly well (not
perfectly, though) and find myself with several A4
prints.
Here in the backwards colonies, not even Epson sells
paper that is remotely near 8 x 12 inches (which is
just a smidge bigger than A4). In fact, one will
search in vain for paper that is
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Subject: A4 precut mat source?
I have gotten printing working fairly well (not
perfectly, though) and find myself with several A4
prints.
Here in the backwards colonies, not even Epson
sells
paper
Fluffy is a negative skunk. She'll look normal when
printed.
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Meet Fluffy...
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I told my wife we had two skunks who occasionally
came by at night. I
told her one was white.
It's a British recall. All British electrical goods
have huge honkin' three-prong plugs, big enough to
carry the current for a small city.
Rick
--- Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I saw this recall notice a couple days ago, but
didn't check my three
pin plug cord 'til this AM.
I find
Mark!
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Except that the rest of Europe manages 220 volt
current with normal-sized plugs.
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Rick,
Their plugs are all that big because of the 220 volt
service. None of
that puny 110 volt electricity for them. ;-)
Regards, Bob S.
On 10/23/07, Rick Womer
I'm going to have a couple of half-days to do some
shooting in Seattle next week. It has been years
since I was last there. I won't have a car.
Specific question: Is the Seattle-Bainbridge Island
or the Seattle-Bremerton ferry better
photographically?
Rick
http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW
Well, Derby, the wine and food did not benefit the
photography (vbg), but as one who loves cooking and
eating, I enjoyed it anyway!
Rick
--- Derby Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Part of Good Food Month, Hat's Off are special
nights were restaurants
around town present a degustation off
A photo of our neighbor's front steps; another in my
On My Way to Work series.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6561303
K10D, FA 28/2.8, ISO 200, f/4 @ 1/90, RAW via
Lightroom.
Comments appreciated!
Rick
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Indeed. Same in Philly as in Connecticut this year.
--- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Slowly apparently, based on the foliage.
Rick Womer wrote:
A photo of our neighbor's front steps; another in
my
On My Way to Work series.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6561303
That pumpkin carving is so intricate that it gives the
rest of the photo really stiff competition. That is
what my eye is drawn to, and the rest of the
composition seems a distraction.
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow, it feels like the better part of a month has
gone
Thanks, Skye. I'll look into the Argosy cruises.
I really like to walk (just ask anyone who has come on
a Philly PDML!), and so the transportation problems
don't seem overwhelming.
Rick
--- skye pdml [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
both ferries leave from approx the same place (side
by side) as
Dang, John, there are some really nice shots there;
and unless I'm mistaken you've kept most of them
closely guarded secrets!
Does the Bremerton ferry give you more worthwhile
scenery for the extra 20 min each way?
Rick
--- John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at
A photo from our trip to Germany in June 2006.
I was wandering the back streets near the English
Garden when I was almost run over by this car
careening around the corner. I managed to get this
one shot. On the back there was a car that said Just
Married in two languages.
The gentleman in the
Another from Munich in June 2006. A bit noisy, but so
it goes with nocturnal photography.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6564588size=lg
This took a lot of bracketing because of the bright
fountains and dark surroundings.
istD, DA 16-45, ISO 1600, f/4 @ 1/30, RAW via ACR and
Lightroom.
Great beer selection, and the photo shows it well. I
wish it showed a lot more of the beer and the glass,
though.
Just in case I ever get to TO, what establishment is
this?
Rick
--- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I took this a couple of weeks ago, but Derby's
Glorious Beer
I don't think it's a matter of what kind of computer
or monitor it is, as much as a matter of calibration.
A Huey Pro is cheap and though it may not provide
professional-grade profiling, but it still makes a big
difference in smoothing out the tone and contrast
curves.
Rick
--- frank theriault
You're also a boy without two kids in college!
I like that the focal length increases as the lens
zooms out--the reciprocal relationship on the 16-45
still bugs me.
Rick
--- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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it an A!
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Upstairs, Downstairs by Jaume Lahuerta
http://pug.komkon.org/07nov/slides/updown.html
Very strong image! I like it. Needs a slight
rotation CCW. My favorite of
the ones in the themed category.
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http://pug.komkon.org/07nov/slides
No; there was nobody in the back seat--if that car
even had a back seat!
--- John Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Derby Chang
Rick Womer wrote:
A photo from our trip to Germany in June 2006.
I was wandering the back streets near the English
Garden when I was almost run over
You're right! I had always connected the waving hand
to the woman in front! Glad I don't have to sit in
that back seat, though!
Rick
--- John Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Rick Womer
No; there was nobody in the back seat--if that car
even had a back seat!
Then whose right
chortle!
--- John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 06:34:27PM -0700, Rick Womer
wrote:
Another from Munich in June 2006. A bit noisy,
but so
it goes with nocturnal photography.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6564588size=lg
This took a lot
Boris,
A little slow in commenting, but anyway:
41 almost works, but for me having the photographer's
reflection in the glass makes it not work. That
scrunched-up stance we use is just so characteristic.
Don't know how you could have gotten anyone else's
reflection there, but anyway...
42 is
Godfrey,
From your Alcatraz series, 45b and this one both get
the prize, for very different reasons. Very, very
nice.
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 31, 2007, at 11:01 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Very nice, I'd like the other half of the bridge
too. Regards,
=Could= be from Alcatraz, though!
Something here doesn't quite work for me. It might be
better if there were more contrast between the
foreground fence and the background fence; or if the
two fences weren't quite so much in register.
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not
=Could= be from Alcatraz, though!
Something here doesn't quite work for me. It might be
better if there were more contrast between the
foreground fence and the background fence; or if the
two fences weren't quite so much in register.
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not
I just got back from 3 days of meetings in Seattle.
During odd moments, I was able to spend a couple of
hours shooting, and came back with a few hundred pix.
While I was in SEA, I transferred them to my Windoze
XP work laptop using DNG Converter, and previewed them
with Irfanview.
This evening
Thanks, Dave.
Somehow, the read only box was checked for the
folder containing the photos.
So, I un-checked it, verified that the files
themselves had nothing checked, copied everything to
the flash key again, and they =still= won't transfer.
I get two messages, There is something wrong with
Windoze keeps re-checking the read only box--it
won't stay unchecked!
Sheesh.
--- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rick, try this.
Right click on a file, select properties make sure
that the file
attribute options are all unchecked.
I had this same issue yesterday while trying
My fave is the tiger.
Rick
--- Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://www.primelensphoto.com/Halloween_2007/large-5.html
http://www.primelensphoto.com/Halloween_2007/large-11.html
and my fav:
http://www.primelensphoto.com/Halloween_2007/large-8.html
Just a couple family
Good shots! Everything is sharp, and the shutter
speed is still low enough to blur the props. The
crowd shots are actually my favorites.
Rick
--- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day All,
As the subject says, the RBAR was in town I met up
with some local
snappers headed down to
I really like the second one. The first is much more
a snap than a portrait.
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Done that. Twice on each computer.
Burned the images to a DVD, and the Mac is now copying
them, without problems so far. It's the slow way,
though.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 11/5/2007 8:08:55 A.M. Pacific
Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks, Dave.
I have LR installed on our MacBook and iMac; I may
cheat just a little and install it on my work laptop
too. I wasn't at all impressed with Irfanview.
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why not just install Lightroom on the Windows system
so you have the
same image
For me, #1 takes the prize because of the great shadow
leading into the frame, with the green cross pulling
the eye through the rest of the photo.
Rick
--- Alastair Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
It's awhile since I posted a PESO, so thought I
would add two. My
wife and I had a
I really like 86, 87, and 88. 86 is a nice skyline
shot; 87 and 88 are dramatic and nicely framed.
Rick
--- Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was driving over the Mississippi last night and
saw the flats
downstream from the collapsed 35w bridge where they
were piecing
I had a hour or so in the evening on two days of my
Seattle meeting to do some shooting (as well as an
afternoon before the meeting started). On the last
evening, I started walking along the waterfront before
sunset, and finished at dusk. This was one of the
last pix I took:
stuff on either side. I would have backed
up rather than using a wider angle, but I figured that
getting run over by the heavy traffic would worsen the
camera shake. g
Thanks for looking and commenting!
Rick
--- mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED
Thanks, Godfrey!
I gave the 28/2.8 a fair amount of use, btw; maybe
some of those pix will be good enough to post anon.
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Very nice, Rick!
G
Rick Womer wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6606532size=lg
K10D, FA 16-45, ISO
Thanks, Adam!
--- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rick Womer wrote:
I had a hour or so in the evening on two days of
my
Seattle meeting to do some shooting (as well as an
afternoon before the meeting started). On the
last
evening, I started walking along the waterfront
before
I disagree; I think they add scale.
--- Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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These guys came along hiking and ruined my shot.
Placement isn't perfect but
that is where they stopped, and I was focused on
the tree and the hill. :-)
Scott,
I bought a LowePro CompuTrekker AW from Godfrey this
past summer, and did a lot of hiking with it. I had
my usual kit (K10D, 16-45, 70-200, 10-17, 50/1.7,
filters, batteries), jacket and warm shirt (in the
computer compartment), lunch and a water bottle (in
the bottom of the padded
If he was going to get sued and have his image all
over the place, at least he could have focused.
Sheesh. g
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Nice light and very nicely framed, Godfrey. Perhaps a
half stop darker would be better...?
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Continuing apace with more work from recent sessions
...
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/46.htm
Comments, critique, etc always
She's gonna have a wet Xterra in any case, Scott,
because that print washer will slosh all over the
place.
--- Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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That's okay with fiber based paper. Resin coated
paper can't be
washed that long. It will fog. Alternatively, you
I like it, but it seems as though it doesn't quite
achieve its potential. More color and texture in the
rust, maybe? Or (going the other way) a BW
conversion?
This would be a really nice subject for a 645...
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Getting up to the roof of the
And to think I was expecting a wildlife shot...
The empty background isoltes the subject nicely, but
also keeps this from working as an action shot, for
me. The plane of focus seems to go through the
player's extended leg, too, so the trunk and face look
a bit soft.
Rick
--- Bob Blakely [EMAIL
Oops! Wound up on the list anyway!
Don't know nothin' about web design, but...
Nice look generally.
Photography is on the list at the top left, but
Photo specific is a whole different thing at the
bottom left. Then there's also the Gallery section at
top right...
What is listed in the
Frank, the link gets me a blank page. No photos are
showing up on your blog page either.
Rick
--- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First the photo:
http://tinyurl.com/2nvdh3
http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/RzG94gS56dI/A8M/K408ofTTREE/s1600-h/nov_7+002.jpg
The
Mark!!
--- Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I'm not a fan of us
is putting lipstick on
a sow and then giving it a kiss. :-)
http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW
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Beautiful shot, Marni. Nice job getting the inside of
the dome without blowing out the sky.
I wish our modern public works were constructed with
such artistry. Another example is the old Philly
waterworks, built in the late 19th century:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5942460
Now,
Nice photo of a nice place. Pity it was hazy, because
more contrast between the church steeple and the sky
would strengthen the shot.
Scary to have the trees so green this late in the
year, too!
Rick
--- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well some thought I broke the rules with A
Scott,
Have you tried VueScan? =Much= better scanning
software, though the user interface is lousy.
Rick
--- Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My scanner, a Canon 8400F, is crap for color print
film. The colors are
awful, but I think this is probably due to Canon's
horrid
Rebekah,
There are some nice shots here--particularly #s 6, 7,
and 9.
1 doesn't work for me; there is a lot of glare and no
real subject or pattern to catch my interest.
2 is nice, but you might consider a tighter crop to
reduce the impact of the twig at top left.
3 might benefit from cropping
Rebekah,
There are some nice shots here--particularly #s 6, 7,
and 9.
1 doesn't work for me; there is a lot of glare and no
real subject or pattern to catch my interest.
2 is nice, but you might consider a tighter crop to
reduce the impact of the twig at top left.
3 might benefit from cropping
Marnie,
The first one just looks out of focus. The second
one, though, has a shallow DOF that works very well.
I respect very much all the emotional work you've done
to be able to share these.
Rick
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For various reasons, I have not shown these before.
These are
Very nice! I don't like getting close enough to those
things to photograph them.
BTW, how do you get the watermark on the lower right
corner of your images?
Rick
--- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day All,
One from this weekends bug hunt (~120kb):
Weird. I thought it was sideways until I noticed the
birds. You're messin' with my mind, here, Godfrey!
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, simplify simplify ...
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/47a.htm
Comments and critique always appreciated.
Haven't heard from Frank for a while. He's still
updating his blog, but his pix aren't showing up, just
the text.
Rick
Get easy, one-click access to your favorites.
Make Yahoo! your homepage.
If you want to inflict pain during the holiday season,
substitute The Little Drummer Boy for John Denver!
--- Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey gang!
It's the 14th and I don't have any photos for the
December PUG.
http://pdmlpug.org/?p=17
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Another from my recent Seattle trip. There are a few
open wooden piers along the harbor with beautiful
views of the city and Puget Sound.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6641058size=lg
K10D, DA 16-45, ISO 800, f/4 @ 1/10, handheld, RAW via
Lightroom.
I eagerly anticipate comments and
Thanks, Marnie. The foreground is actually planks
that lead diagonally into the buildings (an artistic
thing, I was hoping). They show up well on both of my
monitors, but may not on yours.
Rick
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6641058size=lg
Thanks, Bruce.
I tried a pano crop, but decided that I liked the
diagonal lines of the planks leading into the
illuminated buildings. They may not show up on all
monitors, though.
Rick
--- Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Rick,
Tough shot. Seems more like a pano type crop is
I saw that on the previous evening, but had no time to
shoot it, alas.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've taken photographs of the Seattle Skyline from
that same area you were
in. A really neat shot is one taken around sunset.
The buildings all
glow with the reddish-orange rays of the
Thanks, Godfrey!
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nice shot, Rick!
G
On Nov 14, 2007, at 7:08 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
Another from my recent Seattle trip. There are a
few
open wooden piers along the harbor with beautiful
views of the city and Puget Sound.
http
. This is really a
very fine photograph.
Boris
Rick Womer wrote:
Another from my recent Seattle trip. There are a
few
open wooden piers along the harbor with beautiful
views of the city and Puget Sound.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6641058size=lg
K10D, DA 16-45, ISO
Marvelous, Paul! And may she indeed live happily ever
after!
Rick
--- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's over. We won. The Federal District Court issued
a written
opinion this afternoon denying the petition of the
sodden Scot to
return Grace to the UK. The Scot's Hague
OUCH!!!
At least it wasn't your shootin' hand--or your head!
Rick
--- Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, Bob, how was your break?
Pretty ugly, actually. Here, have a look:
http://www.web-options.com/xray1.jpg (quite a big
file)
But airport security should be more fun from now on:
--- Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Left distal radius (larger forearm bone). This is the
classical old lady's fracture from falling on an
outstretched hand.
Rick
Great Scott. Which bone is it and what happened?
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I considered that bag before my recent UK trip (which
was mostly a work trip, with a couple of days'
holiday). I went for the Tamrac Turbo CyberPro
instead, mostly because of its considerable price
advantage.
On the planes (one is allowed only one carry-on item
leaving the UK) it held my
The kid's red sweatshirt, foreground center, is rather
unfortunate for this shot...
Rick
--- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That should be right, not left.
P. J. Alling wrote:
A day spent at the Newport Tall Ships Festival.
(Not my best shot but real Pentax Content, the
Beautiful!
--- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A day spent at the Newport Tall Ships Festival.
http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%2012metersunset.html
Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax 14mm Fisheye
f4.0
As usual comments are welcome but may be totally
ignored.
Great shot!
Rick
--- Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Had just pulled away from the house when spotted
this coming over our
neighborhood.
Pulled back in and grabbed the K10D and newly
acquired FA 80~320.
Have been pleased with the performance of this
inexpensive lens. My
plan is to
The backpack was #6 for me. I have a ways to go...
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looks good.
Bags are a constant madness.
G
On Jul 1, 2007, at 10:27 AM, George Sinos wrote:
Yes, I have yet another new bag, the Think Tank
Urban Disguise 60.
Here's a link to info
Nice gallery, Cory! I particularly like the Thursday
sunset and Sunday sunrise shots, and #31 (approach to
Attic Window)--the angle of the light on the rock at
the top makes it look almost like hair!
Rick
--- cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know you guys have been holding your breath.
Thanks for your work, Scott! I really value the PUG,
and am glad you picked up the ball.
Re the gallery layout: There is room for improvement.
I don't like the way the photographer, email address,
title, camera, lens, and caption are strung together
immediately below the photo--they need some
Beautiful gallery, Bob! Every shot is a winner.
Rick
--- Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Before breaking my arm, I managed to spend an
evening and a day
cycling and photographing in West Dorset. The only
time I knelt in any
of these little churches was to steady the camera on
the back of
I spent Tuesday in Washington DC last week, lobbying
for restoration of money for childhood cancer research
via the Conquer Childhood Cancer Act (the Bushies have
cut said funds 20% in the last 3 years). I had 20
minutes between appointments, and it was way too hot
and bright to shoot outside, so
Nice, and beautifully panned. You might consider
cropping where the double lines in the pavement are,
though.
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A ferociously busy and weird week, story to come
sometime soon. But I
got out this morning between 6 and 9 am for another
photo
that causes the
foggy appearing area that follows the rail side of
the stairs?
I wonder about cropping the left side to eliminate
the dark vertical
border and railing curve.(?)
Jack
--- Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I spent Tuesday in Washington DC last week,
lobbying
of
lottery ticket selling to raise funds needed. Sad
stae of affairs.
Dave
On 7/1/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I spent Tuesday in Washington DC last week,
lobbying
for restoration of money for childhood cancer
research
via the Conquer Childhood Cancer Act (the Bushies
have
cut
Cropped, and white balance adjusted.
The answer to the mystery of the light below the
bannisters is: The stairwell is lit by a large
skylight, which only illuminates the center. When one
gets out toward the edges, the dimmer mixed
tungsten-fluorescent light takes over. I diddled with
things a
Me too! Thanks!
Rick
--- Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Like the composition much better.
Jack
--- Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cropped, and white balance adjusted.
The answer to the mystery of the light below the
bannisters is: The stairwell is lit by a large
Nice! More DOF might have been good, so that one
could =feel= the texture of the burlap on the lower
bag as well as the upper one.
Rick
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another one from yesterday morning ...
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/29a.htm
Comments,
Nice shot with lots of personality. One might wish to
crop out the hand at lower right (sorry, Thing, you
don't belong in this picture!).
Rick
--- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, she's no waif, she's my daughter Claire.
We were on our way
home after a long hard day
, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Cropped, and white balance adjusted.
The answer to the mystery of the light below the
bannisters is: The stairwell is lit by a large
skylight, which only illuminates the center. When
one
gets out toward the edges, the dimmer mixed
tungsten-fluorescent
Thanks, Frank! I have about two dozen exposures of
this stairwell, most with people somewhere in them. I
was following Sam Abell's dictum: find an interesting
background, and then wait for something to happen.
Rick
--- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/2/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL
Your friend could send in the papers for the rebate,
but they're s-l-o-w in sending the check--like a
couple of months. Then you'd have to persuade your
friend to give you the money!
I think you would then be the proud owner of a camera
with a US warranty, but I don't know for sure.
Rick
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