shearing & flowers
Posted 04/10/2014 - 12:37
Link
Nice orchids. Hope the shearer has deodorant on.Seriously i like the first shot.
C&C welcome.
Don.
Don.
Posted 04/10/2014 - 14:48
Link
Don't all sheep shearers armpits smell of fresh orchids? That must be the linking factor in this set!
My Guides to the Pentax Digital Camera Flash Lighting System : Download here from the PentaxForums Homepage Article .... link
Pentax K7 with BG-4 Grip / Samyang 14mm f2.8 ED AS IF UMC / DA18-55mm f3.5-5.6 AL WR / SMC A28mm f2.8 / D FA 28-105mm / SMC F35-70 f3.5-4.5 / SMC A50mm f1.7 / Tamron AF70-300mm f4-5.6 Di LD macro / SMC M75-150mm f4.0 / Tamron Adaptall (CT-135) 135mm f2.8 / Asahi Takumar-A 2X tele-converter / Pentax AF-540FGZ (I & II) Flashes / Cactus RF60/X Flashes & V6/V6II Transceiver
Pentax K7 with BG-4 Grip / Samyang 14mm f2.8 ED AS IF UMC / DA18-55mm f3.5-5.6 AL WR / SMC A28mm f2.8 / D FA 28-105mm / SMC F35-70 f3.5-4.5 / SMC A50mm f1.7 / Tamron AF70-300mm f4-5.6 Di LD macro / SMC M75-150mm f4.0 / Tamron Adaptall (CT-135) 135mm f2.8 / Asahi Takumar-A 2X tele-converter / Pentax AF-540FGZ (I & II) Flashes / Cactus RF60/X Flashes & V6/V6II Transceiver
Posted 04/10/2014 - 23:59
Link
08tiger wrote:
Nice orchids. Hope the shearer has deodorant on.Seriously i like the first shot.
Thanks Don, the shot was taken at Baldivis markets yesterday. Seems to be a fixed calendar event as all of the larger markets are on the first Saturday of the month.Nice orchids. Hope the shearer has deodorant on.Seriously i like the first shot.
McGregNi wrote:
Don't all sheep shearers armpits smell of fresh orchids? That must be the linking factor in this set!
You sussed it! Don't all sheep shearers armpits smell of fresh orchids? That must be the linking factor in this set!
The orchids were snapped at Kalamunda markets a few hours after the sheep lost weight.
Best regards
"To sell something you don't need, you first need to buy something you don't need"
Posted 05/10/2014 - 07:25
Link
The flowers are OK, but it's the shearer with the rim-light which is most impressive.
Best wishes,
Andrew
"These places mean something and it's the job of a photographer to figure-out what the hell it is."
Robert Adams
"The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But, you have to SEE."
Ernst Hass
My website: http://www.ephotozine.com/user/bwlchmawr-199050
http://s927.photobucket.com/home/ADC3440/index
https://www.flickr.com/photos/78898196@N05
Andrew
"These places mean something and it's the job of a photographer to figure-out what the hell it is."
Robert Adams
"The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But, you have to SEE."
Ernst Hass
My website: http://www.ephotozine.com/user/bwlchmawr-199050
http://s927.photobucket.com/home/ADC3440/index
https://www.flickr.com/photos/78898196@N05
Posted 05/10/2014 - 13:19
Link
AndrewA wrote:
The shearer is the stand out shot. Really like it.
I agree entirely.The shearer is the stand out shot. Really like it.
David
PPG: http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/davidtrout
Posted 05/10/2014 - 17:04
Link
AndrewA wrote:
The shearer is the stand out shot. Really like it.
its a back braking job as i know first hand as i use to do it but there is one advantage the ladys like your hands because they are so soft with all the natural oils from the wool
The shearer is the stand out shot. Really like it.
Posted 05/10/2014 - 23:14
Link
All comments appreciated.
Best regards
Best regards
"To sell something you don't need, you first need to buy something you don't need"
Add Comment
To leave a comment - Log in to Pentax User or create a new account.
6383 posts
16 years
Best regards