RE: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
I like to comment this even though I am a bit late. It is a wonderful shot. Colours, framing, control of DOF ... Everything works here. Unfortunately I believe you have already used the title Contrasts, it would have suited this picture even better. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian.)

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-28 Thread Bruce Dayton
Thanks for the comments Tim. Sometimes it is difficult to come up with a good title. I did think about contrasts as you did. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, July 28, 2005, 5:58:57 PM, you wrote: TØ I like to comment this even though I am a bit late. TØ It is a wonderful shot. Colours,

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-25 Thread brooksdj
Another lovely shot Bruce. Got enough wall space for these.:-) I like how you used the rocks as a frame. I do that and the SO gives me heck.LOL Dave Down near Monument Valley is a place called Valley of the Gods. It is somewhat similar, but the

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-25 Thread Bruce Dayton
Dave, The trick is to not show the SO grin. -- Bruce Monday, July 25, 2005, 12:46:42 AM, you wrote: bcin Another lovely shot Bruce. bcin Got enough wall space for these.:-) bcin I like how you used the rocks as a frame. bcin I do that and the SO gives me heck.LOL bcin Dave bcin

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-23 Thread David Mann
On Jul 23, 2005, at 5:12 PM, William Robb wrote: http://www.wista.co.jp/e_wista/e_show/e_camera/e_cpho3.htm I was very tempted by a Wista 45DX kit a few years ago (I think it was rosewood). It looked stunning and it had some very nice Schneider lenses. But at the time I couldn't afford

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-23 Thread David Mann
On Jul 23, 2005, at 5:48 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: You know, the Texas Pentax style of camera with wrong 7x6 aspect ratio ;-)... I ended up with 6x7 instead of 7x6 too many times with the RB67. Rotating backs are great, especially on a tripod, but only when you get some obvious

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: PESO - Valley of the Gods Down near Monument Valley is a place called Valley of the Gods. It is somewhat similar, but the formations are not quite as big and imposing. Our last day of the trip, we arose and drove over a small

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread Shel Belinkoff
If one shoots landscapes with a Wista, is the result a Wista Vista? Shel [Original Message] From: William Robb Buy a view camera. Your pictures deserve a Wista.

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread P. J. Alling
Groan Shel Belinkoff wrote: If one shoots landscapes with a Wista, is the result a Wista Vista? Shel [Original Message] From: William Robb Buy a view camera. Your pictures deserve a Wista. -- When you're worried or in doubt, Run in circles, (scream and

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread frank theriault
On 7/22/05, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Down near Monument Valley is a place called Valley of the Gods. It is somewhat similar, but the formations are not quite as big and imposing. Our last day of the trip, we arose and drove over a small highway that leads to the top of the mesa.

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread Bruce Dayton
Bill - now you're gonna have to tell me more about what I am supposed to be looking for - totally foreign territory to me. -- Bruce Friday, July 22, 2005, 6:07:28 PM, you wrote: WR - Original Message - WR From: Bruce Dayton WR Subject: PESO - Valley of the Gods Down near

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread David Savage
Absolutely stunning Bruce. Love the framing. Well Done Dave On 7/23/05, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Down near Monument Valley is a place called Valley of the Gods. It is somewhat similar, but the formations are not quite as big and imposing. Our last day of the trip, we arose and

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread Scott Loveless
http://largeformatphotography.info/ might be a good place to start. Wonderful shot, BTW. But Bill is right - you need a bigger camera! On 7/22/05, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill - now you're gonna have to tell me more about what I am supposed to be looking for - totally foreign

Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods

2005-07-22 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: Re: PESO - Valley of the Gods Bill - now you're gonna have to tell me more about what I am supposed to be looking for - totally foreign territory to me. http://www.wista.co.jp/e_wista/e_show/e_camera/e_cpho3.htm But I like