Hi As Paul said there some that work as abstractions and others are nice photo's. I am far from an expert but to me these worked as abstractions Blonde Echinacea Jellies Ornament Shroom2 Seeds There are some which I think would work if cropped Been there Rainbow Eucalyptus Red sky All in all an interesting Gallery Patrick
-----Original Message----- From: Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, 31 August 2022 21:17 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> Subject: Re: GESO: Abstractions Excellent. I’d call some of these abstract, but any are just nice photos with unique or unusual perspective. > On Aug 31, 2022, at 3:06 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> wrote: > > I recently came across some very effective abstract images online, by > Dario Bonazza and other Pentax photographers. I decided to make a > small collection of my own abstract images, with the idea of perhaps > creating a calendar and/or a photo book. > > Well, I got carried away, and the small collection grew far too large. > I think I am having some problem defining for myself what an abstract > image is. In any event, I now have a folder of about 90 images, which > I intend to weed out, discarding those that are not really abstracts, > those that are simply dull, and those that are weak, even by my flexible > standards. > > If anyone has the time and inclination to scroll through the folder > and give me your honest and even brutal comments, I would greatly > appreciate your time and efforts. Unfortunately, most of the images > are not the full size version, as I collected them from my PPG, > Squarespace and photo.net galleries, all of which require reduction to > some extent. After I narrow down the collection, I will look for the > original files. > > Thanks in advance for any honest and blunt comments, suggestions and > criticisms you might be kind enough to offer. > > If you click on the first file in the folder, you can scroll quickly > through the rest with the right arrow. > > https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1M46ftm2R4Qk3_hyICNl_zwkEcQnxFU > Ya?usp=sharing > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to > [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

