Re: PESO -- Sy

2008-07-14 Thread Christine Aguila
pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 2:15 PM Subject: PESO -- Sy The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this gentleman was sitting at a table on his own. We befriended him and had

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2008-07-12 Thread Bob W
Go buy a couple of books by some revered photogs - leaf through - that always gets the creative juices flowing. Do you have any books to recommend? I enjoy landscape photography and candid street photography. You could do a lot worse than pick up a copy of Magnum Landscape,

Re: PESO -- Sy

2008-07-12 Thread Cotty
On 11/7/08, Mike Hamilton, discombobulated, unleashed: Do you have any books to recommend? I enjoy landscape photography and candid street photography. I'm leaving on a 2 week camping trip in some pretty beautiful mountain country (British Columbia) and possibly badlands in Drumheller, Alberta.

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2008-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
Nice pose, clarity and back ground. Good job Dave On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this gentleman was

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2008-07-12 Thread Brendan MacRae
Great portrait, Mike. -Brendan --- Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this gentleman was sitting at a table on his own. We

PESO -- Sy

2008-07-11 Thread Mike Hamilton
The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this gentleman was sitting at a table on his own. We befriended him and had a nice chat. He was a funny character, a former biology teacher

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2008-07-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Nice character study. He looks like a interesting guy. Too bad his cigarette wasn't lit w/a little smoke and about 1/2 inch of ash on it. ;} I wondered what it would look like in b/w so I did a quick conversion. It's here if you'd like to see it.

Re: PESO -- Sy

2008-07-11 Thread Mike Hamilton
http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/2008/07/11/sy/ On 11-Jul-08, at 1:38 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Nice character study. He looks like a interesting guy. Too bad his cigarette wasn't lit w/a little smoke and about 1/2 inch of ash on it. ;} I wondered what it would look like in b/w so I did

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2008-07-11 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this gentleman was sitting at a table on his own. We befriended him and

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2008-07-11 Thread Cotty
On 11/7/08, Mike Hamilton, discombobulated, unleashed: The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this gentleman was sitting at a table on his own. We befriended him and had a nice chat. He

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2008-07-11 Thread Ken Waller
Wonderful capture but I find my eye wandering to the sign in the ULH corner. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO -- Sy The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went

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2008-07-11 Thread Mike Hamilton
- From: Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO -- Sy The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this gentleman was sitting at a table on his own. We befriended him and had a nice chat

Re: PESO -- Sy

2008-07-11 Thread Cotty
On 11/7/08, Mike Hamilton, discombobulated, unleashed: Also thanks to Frank and Cotty for your kind comments! It's appreciated, especially these days when I am feeling less motivated by photography than I'd like. You shouldn't be. That portrait has buckets of character. I love the tilt of the

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2008-07-11 Thread pnstenquist
Excellent. A gripping portrait. Paul -- Original message -- From: Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening that we went to the Empress Ale House for a pint or two. The patio was pretty full, but this

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2008-07-11 Thread Rick Womer
Wonderful portrait, Mike! Rick --- On Fri, 7/11/08, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO -- Sy To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, July 11, 2008, 3:15 PM The man known only as Sy. It was a beautiful summer evening

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2008-07-11 Thread Mike Hamilton
On 11-Jul-08, at 5:20 PM, Cotty wrote: On 11/7/08, Mike Hamilton, discombobulated, unleashed: Also thanks to Frank and Cotty for your kind comments! It's appreciated, especially these days when I am feeling less motivated by photography than I'd like. You shouldn't be. That portrait