Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, Busy, Busy, Busy! There is a lot going on in the photo, not only with the car, but also with the background! I imagine this is by design. Nice image. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Bruce Walker
I'm afraid busy is what this one says to me too. My eyes don't know where to go. I like the little touches though, like the collection of flags in front. I feel that, faced with this scene, I'd either pull back, go wide and take in more surroundings or go in close for details. My own tendency is

Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bruce. I'd love to read that book by Bob as well! G Your comments are appreciated and helpful. I couldn't pull back physically, as all the cars are parked along the street parallel to the sidewalk. In this case, there were only a few feet between the bumper of this car and the bumper

Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Frank and Bob. Yes, it is busy, mostly by design. This was taken at the Friday evening classic car nights the our town holds in the summer. This was Labor Day weekend, the last event of this season, and I was trying to memorialize the event by showing one of the more interesting cars

RE: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker I'm afraid busy is what this one says to me too. My eyes don't know where to go. I like the little touches though, like the collection of flags in front. I feel that, faced with this scene, I'd either

Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for your comments, Bob. Actually, I thought I did a pretty good job of hiding my reflection. I was so busy doing that, however, that I didn't notice the man with the sunglasses visible through the windshield! Also, as I said upstream, I was trying to depict the car while at the same time

Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
I enjoyed the photo, as includes a nice car shot in good light and interesting stuff going on all around it. It crossed my mind that I probably wouldn't have pulled the trigger on this, given the busy background. But I think your result is worthwhile. It's not a good car photo, but it is , in

Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Very sharp with warm colors a classic indeed. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 2 Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:17:06 -0400 From: Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Classic Ford Message-ID

Re: PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
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PESO: Classic Ford

2012-09-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
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RE: PESO: Classic Ford

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