Thanks, Ann! Am certainly pleased by your opinion. Jack
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[email protected]> To: "PDML" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 3, 2014 2:30:44 PM Subject: Re: Bear Valley Gold BUt actually, I think the colors are right on in those hills... the flowers are lovely. I think a house or barn or a hiker in the field would add to this.. but the purple cast to the red soil there is something I saw in the foothills near Lone Pine and the Inyo's, for instance. Looks like a place it would be nice to go back to. ann On 5/3/2014 11:50, Jack Davis wrote: > Thanks much, Bruce. > I certainly agree with your reaction to the background foothills look. I sort > of explained that with > a reference to my over processing of a dull flat weather day. > > Jack > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruce Walker" <[email protected]> > To: "PDML" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, May 3, 2014 8:19:03 AM > Subject: Re: Bear Valley Gold > > That's a pretty fine landscape, Jack. Good title too. > > The colours and tones in the background hills don't grab me as well as > the foreground, and after studying it for a while I'm still unsure why > exactly. They seem like how you'd see it in a 50's or 60's vintage > magazine. > > > On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Yesterday, my wife came across a web article about a location, 'prox 50 >> miles west of us, called Bear Valley. >> The article author, not unexpectedly, had wildly over stated the >> magnificence of the place, but I brought home >> a few shots. >> Very hazy day with a thin sun, so to give it some punch, I went somewhat >> overboard with PSE10. The background foot hills reflect that effort. >> After leaving the hwy, we traveled some 17 miles (according to a road sign) >> of hillside gravel road that probably ran some 300' above a canyon stream. >> Not planning a return trip. >> >> Jack >> >> Comments, of course, welcome. >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=763 >> >> >> >> -- >> 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.

