http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/ A Forum for discussion of all aspect Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:29:59 GMT Liz Bickel & Irv Weinberg http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33389 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33389 Kelvin, LOLOL. I did those sorts of contemplations in the 80's... So it wasn't just you in the 60's. While my hubby is outside mowing the lawn, I'm Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:29:01 GMT SharonD http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33388 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33388 Looks great, Liz!! Was it difficult to find a position you could shoot from with all the people there? Did you shoot from the dam area of the lake? BTW, I just Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:11:52 GMT Ron Wilder http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33387 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33387 I went and and found an Osprey nest with two adults and two almost grown chicks. Here are a couple of the pics. C&C always welcomed. Ron Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:09:47 GMT Greg T http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33386 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33386 Welcome! I always asked myself how I would react if some stranger came up and start shooting my picture without at least asking if it was okay...Or, how I Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:03:25 GMT Michael Shpuntov http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33385 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33385 I like how flowers look shot with this lens. Another shot with extremely shallow DOF http://www.pbase.com/image/114614885 Critique is welcome. Michael. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:01:55 GMT Liz Bickel & Irv Weinberg http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33384 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33384 Thanks, Dana. We went to Powell Gardens to enjoy the day, and photography was secondary. However, it all seemed to work out. If I were to do anything Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:55:35 GMT Donna http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33383 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33383 HI, let me be the first to answer that one. To just go around and take images of people at a park or a fair, something like that I would definitely ask their Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:51:05 GMT kdaman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33382 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33382 Hey Liz, I liked your shot at Powell Gardens, great catch with the streams shooting up and the "twinklers" all over the place.  I'll agree w/you that a shot Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:38:28 GMT morleynatalie09 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33381 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33381 Hi I'm new to the group and just wanted to say hello. Resently bought my first SRL and I'm loving taking photo's with it but now I'm passed the snap snap snap Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:20:50 GMT Liz Bickel & Irv Weinberg http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33380 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33380 Kelvin, That image actually does have sort of a cosmic look. Kind of neat. It seems like you also had a lot of fun playing in PhotoShop with some of the Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:16:33 GMT Dana http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33379 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33379 I can see why you are happy, it's a beautiful shot. Dana ... From: Digital_Photography_Forum@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Digital_Photography_Forum@yahoogroups.com] Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:05:04 GMT Liz Bickel & Irv Weinberg http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33378 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33378 I know that everyone and their relatives took fireworks photos during the past couple of days. Nevertheless, here is my offering Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:24:50 GMT Stephen Ingraham http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33377 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33377 Donna. Sony has special pricing on the H50 now. Makes it even a better deal. I have been looking at the new HX1 but reports are image quality is not as good as Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:04:45 GMT Dana http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33376 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33376 Love the shot. I love those screen compositions you did also. I'll have to look back through the archives to see how that is done. I must have missed the Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:03:05 GMT Dana http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33375 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Digital_Photography_Forum/message/33375 That is a cool shot. I'm also interested in the H50. I see you do quite well with yours. Thanks for sharing, Dana ... From: