Forum: Photos
12-11-2005, 06:33 PM
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To banyanman: Choice?
David,
You're right - he's a bit dark in this. I had to make a choice - the original was a bit light in the background - the blue wasn't a "true blue". Auto-correct made the blue much nicer,...
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Forum: Photos
12-09-2005, 04:55 PM
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To lukie: Yep.
Perhaps, although 1) I'm not a tourist - I'm part of a humanitarian org seeking to bring solutions to such misery, so I was hardly just "peeping"; and 2) There still aren't a lot of tourists there. ...
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Forum: Photos
12-09-2005, 05:50 AM
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Forum: Photos
11-23-2005, 12:05 PM
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To alacious: Thanks, again
Well, YOU nailed this one - the analysis. My greatest challenge has been shadows on faces. I've experimented a BIT with fill-in-flash but haven't liked the results so far - but I probably just need...
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Forum: Photos
11-23-2005, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 325
To alacious: Thanks.
Thanks for the WS - very helpful. Receiving these is definitely my favorite part of TE - I learn a ton from such.
It's interesting that u like this photo so much - apparently so did my...
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Forum: Photos
11-22-2005, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 1
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Re: To DaveLarson: Hi Dave....
Unfortunately, no. I'm still "serving my sentence" in Chicago. I was just passing through S'pore, to/from Sri Lanka. The photo exhibit was the highlight of my time there, though.
Dave
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Forum: Photos
01-17-2005, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 0
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To scalerman: Reply
Yes, by his actions when I saw him, and according to the testimony of people who know him, he is quite ill.
Dave
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Forum: Photos
01-17-2005, 06:10 PM
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To Elise_d: Reply
He was watching as I shot children nearby, so it was relatively easy to move on to him after shooting them.
Dave
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Forum: Photos
01-03-2005, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 0
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To Pattyjy: Merci pour le workshop
Thank you, Patricia. I agree with you - it's better now. Pls feel free to edit ANY of my photos - I am terrible at post-processing and have much to learn. Thanks again.
Dave
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Forum: Photos
01-01-2005, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 397
To zto: OK on WS
Ignore the previous message - I just managed to open the WS after all. Wow, that is quite a difference. I actually didn't intend to lose the balloons - I like them. Rather, I was concerned with the...
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Forum: Photos
01-01-2005, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 0
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To zto: WS?
Thanks, but it appears that the WS did not come thru. Cld u pls try to resend it?
Dave
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Forum: Photos
12-22-2004, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 1
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To ninadev: Smiles
Thanks for your observation on smiling. Here's a brief explanation:
1. Photography in my field is dominated by sad images of people in great distress and suffering. While it is important to...
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Forum: Photos
12-21-2004, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 278
To arnabchat: WS Reply
Arnab,
No, I don't like it..I LOVE it! When I first started posting on TE, about a year ago, I received a lot of WS's - which were VERY valuable to me. However, I've received very few since...
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Forum: Photos
12-17-2004, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 387
To Vagabond: OOF
I WANTED him to be slightly OOF - it gives a more artistic effect.
D
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Forum: Photos
12-17-2004, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 405
Re: To PSYOPS: Reply
1. Fly to Dubai - LOTS of carriers go there. From Chicago, I've flown BA (via London) and Air France (via Paris). Spend some time in Dubai en route - it's a fascinating place.
2. Fly from Dubai...
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Forum: Photos
12-11-2004, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 405
To PSYOPS: Reply
Not sure that I completely understand your question. If you're asking about routing, then the most common is U.S. to Dubai on one of many carriers, then Dubai-Kabul on Ariana Airlines. No, I'm not...
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Forum: Photos
12-04-2004, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 0
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To Darren: Head Shots Vs. Wider Shots
Yeah, I seem to be doing fairly well, at least as judged by TE response, on tight portraits, and certainly, as a people person, I must say that that's the type of shot that I like best. Furthermore,...
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Forum: Photos
12-04-2004, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 249
To clodreno: Workshop Reply
1. Oops - when I wrote my previous reply I didn't notice that you had been so kind as to do a WS for me, so my commments didn't include response to such
2. Merci beaucoup for the great WS. ...
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Forum: Photos
12-04-2004, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 0
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To clodreno: GO to Afghanistan
YOU must go there, Claude. It is a photographer's paradise - at least if you like portraits. The people are so photogenic. After my last trip, while returning home and in transit in a western...
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Forum: Photos
12-03-2004, 06:53 PM
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To aznegrao: Obrigado
Obrigado, Senhor. By the way (Alias?), eu morava no Brasil (js faz muitos anos) por 8 meses quando era jovem (1980). Tambem, morava em Mocambique for 4 anos (1989-93). Infelizmente, nao tenho...
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Forum: Photos
12-03-2004, 04:46 PM
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To Darren: Reply
Thanks, Darren. As always, I appreciate the constructive critique. Re lighting: this was in the early morn, and his squint probably comes from the sun being behind me. Either that, or he was...
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Forum: Photos
12-02-2004, 08:11 PM
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To leschamb: Where Sitting?
Sorry, I don't think that there are any "nice park benches" in all of Afghanistan. There were - years ago - but years of war destroyed much of the country.
He was on a cliff with his legs...
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Forum: Photos
12-02-2004, 04:02 PM
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To bazal: Reply on Afghanistan
Thanks. If u want more, I've posted 16 photos of Afghanistan on TE, and have several more that I'll be posting in the coming days.
Dave
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Forum: Photos
11-30-2004, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 0
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To Darren: Thanks.
Thanks, Darren. Nice to hear from u again.
Yes, it's a bit soft (not intentionally!) but I kind of liked the effect that I inadvertently got, so I posted it. The softness, to me, "fits" with...
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Forum: Photos
11-30-2004, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 392
To sohrab: Reply.
Thanks for your thoughts. Yes, I was in Afghanistan...and other places.
Dave
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