Re: PESO: Cherry blossom at the blast furnace plant

What Ann said! I’ve always admired your ability to find visual interest (and even beauty) in your industrial scenes. Idk > On Mar 28, 2024, at 2:27 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > This year's Easter holiday will again be a virtual one. > > Second day: Cherry blossom at the Saint Gobain

Re: PESO: Cherry blossom at the blast furnace plant

Talk about ironic juxtaposition..   Nice shot, Ralf ann On 3/28/2024 2:27 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: This year's Easter holiday will again be a virtual one. Second day: Cherry blossom at the Saint Gobain blast furnace plant in Pont à Mousson, France.

Re: PESO: Cherry blossom at the blast furnace plant

Great contrasts in various ways. Henk Op 2024-03-28 om 19:27 schreef Ralf R Radermacher: This year's Easter holiday will again be a virtual one. Second day: Cherry blossom at the Saint Gobain blast furnace plant in Pont à Mousson, France.

Re: PESO - Cherry blossom

Oh, I like that one. On 4/24/2022 5:39 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: ... or, rather, photo Not that often. I haven't done much of photography lately. The spring weather and variety of blossoms/flowers gave some inspiration... http://42graphy.org/misc/2022-04-10-arboretum/_IR09225.jpg ( K-1 with

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Thank you, Ann and Larry, and everybody else who looked! Igor Larry Colen Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:58:21 -0700 wrote: On Apr 27, 2022, at 3:56 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Igor - nice geometry :-) pretty flowers.. for some reason I didn't see this until others replied to you... that happens

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> On Apr 27, 2022, at 3:56 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Igor - nice geometry :-) pretty flowers.. > > for some reason I didn't see this until others replied to you... that happens > every now and then Likewise, very nice > > ann > > On 4/25/2022 4:24 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> Igor, I

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Igor - nice geometry :-) pretty flowers.. for some reason I didn't see this until others replied to you... that happens every now and then ann On 4/25/2022 4:24 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Igor, I really like the almost-mysterious-looking background and the luminance of the flowers. Very nice!

Re: PESO - Cherry blossom

Thank you Dan and Rick! Rick, that's the type of the effect I was pursuing. It took some digital "burning" in LR, and edge sharpening that mentioned in my comment on your image, - to strengthen that effect. It also took several shots - (7 with this branch and 25 with this tree) from which I

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Igor, I really like the almost-mysterious-looking background and the luminance of the flowers. Very nice! Rick > On Apr 25, 2022, at 1:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Lovely! > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > > >

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Lovely! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 5:39 PM Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > ... or, rather, photo Not that often. > > I haven't done much of photography lately. > The spring weather and variety of

Re: PESO: Cherry Blossom Time

Maybe it's time to look for a lens cloth. 8^) On 4/13/2020 20:09:17, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I was on foot when I photographed the signs. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 3:16 PM Ralf R Radermacher wrote:

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I was on foot when I photographed the signs. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 3:16 PM Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 13.04.20 um 21:06 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: > > This one was taken through an open car

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Am 13.04.20 um 21:06 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: This one was taken through an open car window. How could you tell? I see some kind of flare in the photo. Same on the one with the signs, even stronger there. Then again, if the window was open, it can't be the reason. Ralf -- Ralf R.

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This one was taken through an open car window. How could you tell? Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 2:15 PM Ralf R Radermacher > Have your last two PESOs been taken through a window? > Ralf > -- PDML

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That is gorgeous! A mood-changer during Corona days. Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822

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Am 13.04.20 um 04:58 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: My Kwanzan Cherry has not yet burst into bloom, but several weeping cherries in the neighborhood are brightening the local landscape. This is the one I like best: Have your last two PESOs been taken through a window? Ralf -- Ralf R.

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Thanks, Christine. That's why I took an image of it. It is more stunning in person, believe me. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 1:40 PM Christine Aguila wrote: > Wow, Dan, that’s a beautiful tree! Thanks

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Wow, Dan, that’s a beautiful tree! Thanks for sharing. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On Apr 12, 2020, at 9:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > My Kwanzan Cherry has not yet burst into bloom, but several weeping > cherries in the neighborhood are brightening the local landscape.

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Basically.  But with an artistic look (painting/pastel/charcoal/stencil) rather than  photographic or illustration look. Oh dear. I don't want to go down that road... ;-) cheers, frank Go on, Frank! It's one small

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

In a message dated 4/1/2009 8:57:43 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: It seems to me that Marnie may be confusing media with product - or at least she's confusing ~me~. Photography, paint, charcoal and stencils are merely media that may or may not produce art.

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

Very pretty, Marnie. I like them both. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: eactiv...@aol.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 3:52 PM Subject: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance As stated previously, when I shot Cherry Blossoms last week it was too sunny and

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

In a message dated 3/30/2009 7:49:40 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cagu...@earthlink.net writes: Very pretty, Marnie. I like them both. Cheers, Christine === Thanks, Christine. Marnie aka Doe - Original Message - From: eactiv...@aol.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday,

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

I like the artified. Best regards, Manuel On 09/03/30 21:52, eactiv...@aol.com eactiv...@aol.com wrote: As stated previously, when I shot Cherry Blossoms last week it was too sunny and too windy. Now my tree has very few blossoms left, they don't last long. Not a great or even that good

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In a message dated 3/31/2009 12:20:35 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, mfcmagalh...@netcabo.pt writes: I like the artified. Best regards, Manuel == Thanks, Manuel. I like to artify sometimes. ;-) Marnie aka Doe - Warning: I am now

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On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 3:58 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Thanks,  Manuel. I like to artify sometimes. ;-) I resisted asking yesterday, and I know I may regret asking, but what exactly does artify mean? cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

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In a message dated 3/31/2009 1:29:43 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 3:58 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Thanks, Manuel. I like to artify sometimes. ;-) I resisted asking yesterday, and I know I may regret asking, but what exactly does

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

Why, to make it 'arty', of course. :) -- Bruce Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 1:29:09 PM, you wrote: ft On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 3:58 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Thanks,  Manuel. I like to artify sometimes. ;-) ft I resisted asking yesterday, and I know I may regret asking, but what ft

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

In a message dated 3/31/2009 1:48:35 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bkday...@daytonphoto.com writes: Why, to make it 'arty', of course. :) -- Bruce = Heheh. You were a lot briefer than I was. Brevity is the soul of wit. Marnie aka Doe :-)

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Or, as our late scholarly president, the Bushwhacker would say, the artification of an image, or a battlefield On Mar 31, 2009, at 13:48 , Bruce Dayton wrote: Why, to make it 'arty', of course. :) -- Bruce Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 1:29:09 PM, you wrote: ft On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

In a message dated 3/31/2009 2:00:50 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pentax...@mac.com writes: Or, as our late scholarly president, the Bushwhacker would say, the artification of an image, or a battlefield === Hmmm, if I sound like him, maybe I better come up with another word.

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On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 4:43 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I resisted asking yesterday, and I know I  may regret asking, but what exactly does artify  mean? cheers, frank === Not a straight  photo. Not rendered like Godfrey does either. Basically, so far, I've used  

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In a message dated 3/31/2009 2:20:13 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: So, basically, it would mean manipulated in such a way as to produce an image that you desire. Thanks! cheers, frank = Basically. But with an artistic look

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:21 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 3/31/2009 2:20:13 P.M.  Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: So, basically, it  would mean manipulated in such a way as to produce an image that you  desire. Thanks! cheers, frank =

RE: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

Basically.  But with an artistic look (painting/pastel/charcoal/stencil) rather than  photographic or illustration look. Oh dear. I don't want to go down that road... ;-) cheers, frank Go on, Frank! It's one small step for a man... Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

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In a message dated 3/31/2009 2:59:10 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@web-options.com writes: Basically. But with an artistic look (painting/pastel/charcoal/stencil) rather than photographic or illustration look. Oh dear. I don't want to go down that road... ;-) cheers,

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 4:52 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: As stated previously, when I shot Cherry  Blossoms last week it was too sunny and too windy. Now my tree has very few  blossoms left, they don't last long. Not a great or even that good a  shot, but it shows how pretty my tree was in

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

I, also, prefer the artified version. Beautiful rendering. Very, very nice image, Marnie! Jack --- On Mon, 3/30/09, eactiv...@aol.com eactiv...@aol.com wrote: From: eactiv...@aol.com eactiv...@aol.com Subject: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, March 30,

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom Exuberance

In a message dated 3/30/2009 3:17:37 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: I, also, prefer the artified version. Beautiful rendering. Very, very nice image, Marnie! Jack === Thanks, Jack! Sometimes artifying improves a photo, i.e. it makes a better graphic than a

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In a message dated 3/30/2009 2:43:40 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 4:52 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: As stated previously, when I shot Cherry Blossoms last week it was too sunny and too windy. Now my tree has very few blossoms left,

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom

Master of the light strikes again. ;) Loved this one Best regards, Manuel On 09/03/26 01:48, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45 sec @

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Many thanks for the comments. I'm glad you liked it. -- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, March 28, 2009, 5:12:49 PM, you wrote: MM Master of the light strikes again. ;) MM Loved this one MM Best regards, MM Manuel MM On 09/03/26 01:48, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: The trees

Re: PESO - Cherry Blossom

Many thanks for all the comments on this one. I was pleased with the composition - a little better isolation of the blossom without looking to cliche. -- Bruce Thursday, March 26, 2009, 9:16:04 AM, you wrote: ft On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton ft bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote:

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Hi Bruce: Composition is stunning--very well done there--as is all other aspects too. Love it! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 8:48 PM Subject: PESO -

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Excellent in everything Toine 2009/3/26 Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45 sec @ f/13 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0274a.htm -- Best

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On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Beautiful use of light. Love the composition. Wonderful photo. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

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On Mar 25, 2009, at 18:48 , Bruce Dayton wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45 sec @ f/13 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0274a.htm Fabulous image. Everything about it

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Good work on the petal highlights. I like the tree limb as the backdrop to it. Dave On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod

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Mmm delicious, thanks. -T On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45 sec @ f/13

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Bruce Dayton wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45 sec @ f/13 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0274a.htm that'll work -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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Oh. I really like that. Great light, superb composition. Best cherry blossom pic I've seen. Paul On Mar 25, 2009, at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45

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On Mar 25, 2009, at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45 sec @ f/13 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd20_0274a.htm Nice shot. Just got back from my walk.

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Nice juxtaposition, the light blossom and the rough bark. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800,

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Dynamic setting. Like it!! Jack --- On Wed, 3/25/09, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com Subject: PESO - Cherry Blossom To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2009, 6:48 PM The trees outside my window

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In a message dated 3/25/2009 6:48:28 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bkday...@daytonphoto.com writes: The trees outside my window have bloomed - time to take a crack at showing the beauty. Pentax K20D, Tamron 90/2.8 Macro, Tripod ISO 800, 1/45 sec @ f/13