Forum: Photos
10-08-2016, 04:14 PM
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To emka: Austria
Yes, you are probably right about my feelings for Austria. I virtually grew up there. I was in Vienna or Linz for almost seven years, starting January 1946, with a few months back in the US during...
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Forum: Photos
10-08-2016, 12:36 AM
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Forum: Photos
10-07-2016, 01:33 AM
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To GyurMaster: In My Defense
Would you believe the camera was in a small bag in the overhead bin on the bus, and I had not planned to use it in this bus? I am afraid it is like so many photos we make today, it was a snapshot. ...
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Forum: Photos
09-30-2016, 06:21 PM
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To BennyV: Beyond the Steeples
Hello Benny, I hoped that the viewers would understand my statement that I have scores of photos from this site. As I was leaving here, I happened to notice the cruise ships in the background. ...
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Forum: Photos
09-30-2016, 06:12 PM
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Forum: Photos
09-27-2016, 02:28 AM
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To jhm: Good Job.
I like what you did to the photo. I think you have made it a bit sharper, reduced the slight distortion, but the best was the increase in the cloud composition. Well Done. Thank You.
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Forum: Photos
09-23-2016, 06:08 PM
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To jhm: location
Interesting you would say that as I have always been told to match the horizontal with the sky and not the foreground. It was more the other way and I changed it. Thanks. Still not sure here.
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Forum: Forum Feedback and Support
09-23-2016, 04:38 AM
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Incorrect shutter speed
Your post a photo system seems to consistently show the wrong shutter speed and never shows an ISO.
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Forum: Photos
09-22-2016, 11:22 PM
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To emka: re Your comment
For years we flew to Europe and rented an auto in Frankfurt, Munich or Zurich. We spent five or six weeks over there and generally stayed in the same hotels or gasthaus etc each time we went. We...
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Forum: Photos
03-17-2015, 12:41 AM
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To emka: Am i going to Europe again?
Hello Malgo,
Maybe next year we will go back to Europe. We went there almost every year since I retired in 1990. We seemed to go to the same places. Bavaria, Austria and Switzerland. The only...
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Forum: Photos
03-12-2015, 12:05 AM
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To jhm: Your Comment re Saigon Waterview
John, I am sure that I am quite a bit older than you are. I was drafted into the Army in 1945, and passed through Le Havre France in January 1946 on my way to Vienna Austria to relieve some soldier...
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Forum: Photos
03-08-2015, 05:48 PM
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To vjmite: Lake Picture
Hello Vince,
I googled both Maligne and Louise, and there is no question the shot I posted is Lake Maligne. . In my slide box, it was labeled Louise, and although we were at both lakes at one...
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Forum: Photos
02-28-2015, 03:08 PM
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To photoray: First Bezirk of Wien
Hi Ray, I guess I mixed some English with German on that one. Vienna is Wien in German. Bezirk is district. Vienna had 26 districts in the city and suburbs. The first district was the downtown...
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Forum: Photos
02-22-2015, 08:25 PM
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Forum: Photos
02-16-2015, 12:38 PM
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To jadesgran: Your comment
Curious about your statement, that it is not a true rendition. Very negative without some further comment. The lighting was difficult and the sun was directly behind the palm tree. Owl was about...
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Forum: Photos
01-29-2015, 09:58 PM
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To Periko: Your Message.
This is in response to your ugly comment on my photo taken through the window of a bus in Costa Rica. Pretty nasty. As far as taken by a child, I was taking photos on the streets of Vienna with a...
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Forum: Photos
11-22-2011, 02:47 AM
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To snunney: Exposure
Yes, you are corrrect about the lighting here. For some reason I had underexposed this shot and in an effort to bring out the people on the Carnival Princess on the right, I increased the lighting....
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Forum: Photos
10-31-2011, 01:12 AM
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To geoant68: Unsharp Altar Shot
Hello Peter, You are absolutely right, the shot is not sharp. I am embarrassed as I am always critical of shots that are blurred or unclear. I didn't have a tripod on the cruise and I should have...
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Forum: Photos
10-31-2011, 01:09 AM
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To snunney: Unsharpness at the Altar
Hi Stephen, You are absolutely right, the shot is not sharp. I am embarrassed as I am always critical of shots that are blurred or unclear. I didn't have a tripod on the cruise and I should have...
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Forum: Tips-Techniques
10-24-2011, 02:28 AM
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Posting a Link in the note.
How do I post a link in the notes to show another alternative photo of what I have posted. I did it several years ago, but have forgotten how. Can any one help me. When I try to upload a new...
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Forum: Photos
10-15-2011, 11:47 PM
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To emka: Big Ships
Hi Malgo,
No, we were on a much smaller ship. The "Marina" of Oceana Cruises. Those big ships have 2,000-4,000 passengers and are not so expensive. Our ship had about 800 passengers and about the...
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Forum: Photos
10-10-2011, 10:55 PM
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To emka: Is the Water Warm?
Yes, the water is warmer in the Pacific along the California and Mexican coast. I lived in Virginia on two different occasions. Probably a total of 5 years, it seemed to me the water was cold all...
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Forum: Photos
10-01-2011, 07:40 PM
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To ikeharel: Thank You
Ike, I do not have and never have had a camera with night mode, sport modes etc. I generally use aperture or shutter speed mode and often manual. In this shot, I used shutter speed of 1/500 which is...
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Forum: Photos
10-21-2010, 01:59 AM
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To BluSimo: Mission Altar at Carmel Basilica
Ciao Simonetta, In response to your question I found one date of 1863, but I think it was later based on this information from the Basilica website.
" In 1836, Carmel Mission was abandoned and its...
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Forum: Photos
10-19-2010, 01:44 AM
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To emka: Fishermans Wharf
Hi Malgorzata, It is rather difficult to identify which Fisherman's Wharf came first the one in San Francisco or the one in Monterey. Italian fisherman in SF really created the need for the wharf...
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