I've programed in a slider stop at 3.2851. (my gag threshold) Jack
----- Original Message ----- From: P. J. Alling <[email protected]> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> Cc: Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 8:09 AM Subject: Re: OT - Online critics I've already ordered a saturation knob that goes too 11. On 3/16/2012 10:55 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Jack, you need to spend an evening or three viewing the Most Popular > images on Flickr and 500px. That will desensitize your eyes and soon > you'll be dialing-up the old saturation knob to levels you never > thought possible. :-) > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Jack Davis<[email protected]> wrote: >> I didn't read the comments regarding the taking of this image, but I agree >> it's the best I've seen of his work. >> I doubt, however, I'd have ever allowed myself to saturate the colors to >> that extent. Almost certainly my financial loss, in this case. >> >> Jack >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "[email protected]"<[email protected]> >> To: ""Pentax-Discuss Mail List""<[email protected]> >> Cc: >> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 8:32 PM >> Subject: Re: OT - Online critics >> >> I must admit, I really like this one. It's the best by far that I've seen of >> his work (admittedly I've not seen much). >> >> But OMG his description of how he took it! Gimme a break! >> >> BTW, interesting to note that Gursky's Rhine II which is the current record >> holder for most expensive photograph was sold on the secondary market. >> Gursky didn't make that money, the print's owner did. In Lik's case he was >> the seller so the million went into his pocket. >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> >> "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- >> Christopher Hitchens >> >> --- Original Message --- >> >> From: Tom C<[email protected]> >> Sent: March 15, 2012 3/15/12 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: OT - Online critics >> >>> A whlie back I becames aware that he had sold a photograph of his for $ 1 >>> million. This link http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=44121 >>> mentions it but I couldn't find an internet link to the image itself. It was >>> a very well executed image, but $1 million ? >>> >>> Kenneth Waller >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Tom C"<[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: OT - Online critics >>> >>> >>>>> I had never heard of him until a recent series about his photographic >>>>> trips >>>>> on the Weather channel. >>>>> >>>>> He comes across as bigger than life, a little too aninmated but I think >>>>> his >>>>> photos speak for them self. >>>>> >>>>> Kenneth Waller >>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >>>> I hadn't heard of him until now. A look at his online gallery left me >>>> with mixed feelings, but more positive than negative. I saw some that >>>> didn't excite me but overall I thought it was pretty decent, and there >>>> were some I thought were excellent. While it looked like saturation >>>> was boosted I didn't find it excessively so in most cases. >>>> >>>> Tom C. >> >> There's an image of it here: >> http://www.petapixel.com/2011/01/13/australian-landscape-photographer-peter-lik-sells-photo-for-1-million/ >> >> It's a nice image but the selling price says more about the buyer than >> it does about the photograph. >> >> Tom C. >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a lengthily search. -- 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.
