I wonder if, someday, "blink" is all one will have to do. Hope not. My eyes are going pretty fast. ;)
Jack --- On Sun, 4/3/11, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Christine Aguila <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: K5 Walkabout test > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, April 3, 2011, 2:03 PM > Thanks, Jack, for the kind > words. I didn't put any pressure on myself > yesterday. I let a lot of shots go. I haven't > been out shooting much, so fun was the first priority; I > just wanted to get back into the groove of walkabout > photography. Also, in Bill Jay's book On Being a > Photographer the authors suggest to sit in a public place > and look for potential shots. Then when you see one, > just blink--no camera, just blink. I did quite a bit > of that yesterday. (I think it was Bill Jay's book). > Anyway, thanks, again. Cheers, Christine > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Davis" <[email protected]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2011 2:11 PM > Subject: Re: K5 Walkabout test > > > Can't say just why, Christine, but I absolutely sense your > photo passion in these really well conceived shots. Truly > enjoyed them all. > > Jack > > --- On Sun, 4/3/11, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > From: Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: K5 Walkabout test > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > > Date: Sunday, April 3, 2011, 11:58 AM > > Nice galleries. Love the horse's > > eye! > > Paul > > On Apr 3, 2011, at 2:47 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > > > > Hi Everyone: > > > > > > I left the house at 11 a.m. yesterday. I took > > the Brown line to Washington and Wells, then walked > all day > > around downtown, then north to North ave and Clark > > street. I took the Clark street bus to Foster, walked > > around some more, then headed a bit west, got off, > then > > walked another 4 blocks home. I got home around 8:30 > > p.m. I haven't walked like that in a while--great > > fun--had a blast trying out the K-5. > > > > > > In my favorite camera bag, the Domke F-803 > satchel (I > > soooo love this bag), I carried the K-7 with the FA > 50mm > > f1.4, and the K-5 with the DA 21mm f3.2. I also > brought the > > DA 40mm f2.8, and various girly things. Below are > > links to a gallery of 14 color pics and a gallery of 8 > black > > and white pics. I've listed the metadata--some of the > > shots are at ISO 5000!!! And there are > > brief captions as well. > > > > > > Color > > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/k5testcolor/ > > > Black and White > > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/k5testblackwhite/ > > > > > > Wow! What fun I had. I sure hope this K-5 > > works out :-))))) > > > Next weekend I'm shooting an outdoor event, so > I'll > > try the zooms, and I'll be carrying my recently > purchased > > Domke F2! I think I just might have the > > camera-bag-frustration-thing eliminated! Woo! > > Hoo! > > > Comments welcome, Cheers, Christine > > > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
