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What will Google Glass do to photography? View entire thread - J_Warden on May 7, 2013, 7:54 AM

Does it work with eyeglasses? - Eduardo on May 7, 2013, 2:48 PM

Speaking only for myself . . . - Jeff Warden on May 8, 2013, 8:00 AM

You mean, like... - Eduardo on May 8, 2013, 2:24 PM

product placement what it is... - Casey on May 7, 2013, 5:21 PM

My god! Everyone will be bumping into each other! >>> - Pete Saunders on May 7, 2013, 11:55 PM

Probably for the next generation... - Echi on May 13, 2013, 7:53 PM

Maybe not a camera... - John on May 14, 2013, 7:25 AM

A few more from Bodega... View entire thread - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 9:32 PM

I like the first and final images... - Casey on May 7, 2013, 5:11 PM

Thanks for the kind words Casey! I hope >>> - Pete Saunders on May 7, 2013, 11:51 PM

That pathway through the trees looks so quaint . nt - james on May 11, 2013, 11:01 PM

Clap if you believe... View entire thread - Gary G on May 6, 2013, 9:11 PM

WOW! Love that haircut! The D800E is super sharp... - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 9:41 PM

Good point, Pete - Gary G on May 6, 2013, 9:51 PM

Yep, gotta love the sharpness--as long as you have the very best lenses. >> - Pete Saunders on May 8, 2013, 12:05 AM

What's wrong with this picture? Sorry it took so long to get back to this... View entire thread - ThomasM on May 6, 2013, 8:40 PM

welllll.... - Deniz on May 7, 2013, 12:15 AM

This is a followup to an old thread... - ThomasM on May 7, 2013, 12:49 AM

Gary, great to see you here again! And... View entire thread - ThomasM on May 6, 2013, 8:38 PM

Many thanks, Thomas! - Gary G on May 6, 2013, 8:51 PM

Loose ends View entire thread - Eduardo on May 6, 2013, 4:17 PM

I can relate to the mix... - Casey on May 6, 2013, 5:27 PM

The airport - Eduardo on May 6, 2013, 5:39 PM

hahaha... I did notice that awkward hug... nt - Casey on May 6, 2013, 5:44 PM

#s 2,5, 8 all great-all your style. Doesn't matter... - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 8:26 PM

Thanks Pete (nt) - Eduardo on May 9, 2013, 6:21 PM

The irony... - Echi on May 6, 2013, 8:47 PM

He comes to San Juan - Eduardo on May 9, 2013, 6:21 PM

Loose ends perhaps... - Gary G on May 6, 2013, 9:08 PM

Thanks Gary, - Eduardo on May 9, 2013, 6:18 PM

I really like that last one; the mirror could just as easily have been - ThomasM on May 7, 2013, 12:51 AM

Thanks Thomas, - Eduardo on May 9, 2013, 6:18 PM

First shots of Bodega this year... View entire thread - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:17 PM

Yes, and yes - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 10:27 PM

Yes and yes. >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:44 PM

Oops! this is in response to the "Haunted" photo below. :) - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:44 PM

And I used the 50 mm 1.4D at 2.8. Focused on the right eye >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:55 PM

Thanks, Pete! - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 11:01 PM

Pete, you were "trained" by Ming?!? - ThomasM on May 6, 2013, 8:42 PM

Yep! And brutal he was! He thinks I'm ok now. :) - Pete Saunders on May 8, 2013, 12:22 AM

And in response to the photos above: they were all handheld. >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:46 PM

Again, thanks - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 11:02 PM

A way of post process and caption - Deniz on May 6, 2013, 1:39 AM

Thanks Deniz! I think the fog and flora of Bodega... - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 9:34 PM

The first one is gorgeous Pete - Eduardo on May 6, 2013, 3:53 PM

Thanks Eduardo! Yes, I thought about it ... - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 9:36 PM

beautiful, Pete... nt - Casey on May 6, 2013, 5:28 PM

Thanks Casey! A beautiful place. It reaches it's peak... - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 9:37 PM

Very different... - Echi on May 6, 2013, 8:50 PM

Well, I'm always at a crossroads. :) I'm always changing... - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 9:39 PM

Haunted... View entire thread - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:11 PM

Really splendid - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 10:26 PM

wow ... - Deniz on May 5, 2013, 11:31 PM

Really nice portrait, Pete. - J_Warden on May 6, 2013, 4:12 PM

Thanks Jeff! Yeah, he seems to like me. Thank god! :) - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 11:29 PM

Wow, powerful! The details of the face and skin...just WOW! (nt) - ThomasM on May 6, 2013, 8:41 PM

Thanks Thomas! Yes, a lot of years and stories etched into that face. - Pete Saunders on May 6, 2013, 11:31 PM

Regarding Gary's "Walk on by" post View entire thread - Eduardo on May 5, 2013, 8:15 PM

This is a great story, Eduardo... - Echi on May 5, 2013, 8:22 PM

I'm not sure who talked first. - Eduardo on May 5, 2013, 8:48 PM

A thin line, definitely :) (nt) - Echi on May 5, 2013, 9:02 PM

Thanks very much for this thoughtful discussion! - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 8:52 PM

Gary, - Eduardo on May 5, 2013, 9:10 PM

There are always interesting people we can meet with our cameras... - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:19 PM

A great human history - Deniz on May 6, 2013, 2:03 PM

If there were a 'like' button on our forum I would push it. - J_Warden on May 6, 2013, 4:07 PM

community... - Casey on May 6, 2013, 5:43 PM

Chaos in wonderland.. View entire thread - Harish Hegde on May 5, 2013, 7:02 PM

Hey, Harish, have you watched the movie, The Big Year? - Echi on May 5, 2013, 8:25 PM

I wonder and wonder and wonder - Eduardo on May 5, 2013, 8:49 PM

So cute ! - Deniz on May 6, 2013, 2:06 PM

Congrats Eduardo.. View entire thread - Harish Hegde on May 5, 2013, 6:42 PM

Its... - Eduardo on May 5, 2013, 6:44 PM

Our Father, Who Art in Cupertino... View entire thread - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 5:23 PM

Very nice Gary - Eduardo on May 5, 2013, 6:40 PM

The best camera... - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 8:54 PM

Hehehe, I think you've caught the bug... - Echi on May 5, 2013, 8:17 PM

Indeed... - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 8:57 PM

Well, you'll be in good company here... - Echi on May 5, 2013, 9:06 PM

Just to keep the pot boiling.... View entire thread - james on May 5, 2013, 1:14 PM

Should have added, thats shot with an iphone 5. nt - james on May 5, 2013, 1:15 PM

Wow..! - Harish Hegde on May 5, 2013, 6:46 PM

Hi guys just returned yesterday after a tiring but rewarding trip... View entire thread - james on May 5, 2013, 1:07 PM

Looking forward... - Casey on May 5, 2013, 5:10 PM

The stone house, at night View entire thread - Deniz on May 5, 2013, 8:59 AM

Those stars look just great ! nt - james on May 5, 2013, 12:35 PM

Great, live, images! - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 4:25 PM

farm building with attached silo... - Casey on May 5, 2013, 5:08 PM

Like the second one.. - Harish Hegde on May 5, 2013, 6:39 PM

The first one - Eduardo on May 5, 2013, 6:43 PM

thank you, all +>> - Deniz on May 7, 2013, 12:58 AM

Your worse enemy... View entire thread - Pete Saunders on May 4, 2013, 8:09 AM

A dentist's nightmare.. - Harish Hegde on May 4, 2013, 7:56 PM

LOL! I bet! :) Actually he is one of my patient's caregivers. >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 2:25 PM

so powerful - Deniz on May 5, 2013, 9:01 AM

Did you ask him to pose or is it his normal expression ? Either way it's dramatic. nt - james on May 5, 2013, 12:53 PM

Thanks James! Nope, I just had him talk about his life >> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 2:35 PM

Thanks Deniz, I took 200 photos of him in about a half an hour >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 2:31 PM

Real life version - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 4:24 PM

Thanks Gary! I had many opportunities to shoot him... - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 10:21 PM

Antiqua Detail Shots for Echi View entire thread - Gary G on May 4, 2013, 8:06 AM

Beautiful Gary! And beautiful watch! :) - Pete Saunders on May 4, 2013, 8:10 AM

Thanks, Pete! - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 8:45 AM

Excellent Gary. Stunning pictures of a stunning watch. - Mel on May 4, 2013, 3:55 PM

By the way, what was the type and position of your lighting? - Mel on May 4, 2013, 3:56 PM

Hi, Mel! - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 8:48 AM

Thanks for the info Gary. - Mel on May 5, 2013, 11:37 AM

Super watch,super shots.nt - james on May 5, 2013, 1:00 PM

Thanks for checking in, James! - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 4:22 PM

Wow... - Echi on May 5, 2013, 8:06 PM

I love the close shots as well - Gary G on May 5, 2013, 9:03 PM

Ah good to know they are blued... - Echi on May 5, 2013, 9:08 PM

Hard lines...hard times View entire thread - Pete Saunders on May 4, 2013, 2:45 AM

Thanks for sharing your work... - Casey on May 4, 2013, 4:23 AM

Thanks Casey! The man had drama and life experience in his eyes. >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 2:20 PM

A honest portrait. Thanks for sharing the portrait and the narrative. - Mel on May 4, 2013, 4:00 PM

Thanks Mel! :) - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 2:21 PM

Not that.. - Harish Hegde on May 4, 2013, 8:07 PM

Thanks Harish! Some of the best physical therapists, like me, >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 2:23 PM

That noose around his neck... - Echi on May 5, 2013, 8:09 PM

Yes. A closed noose means you are going to die in prison. A "lifer". His noose >>> - Pete Saunders on May 5, 2013, 9:33 PM

Thanks, View entire thread - Eduardo on May 3, 2013, 8:06 PM

My kind of bw :) (nt) - Echi on May 3, 2013, 11:22 PM

Really a great wide angle shot Eduardo! - Pete Saunders on May 4, 2013, 3:11 AM

Eduardo, I think that we agree... - Casey on May 4, 2013, 4:16 AM

a very good and original point of view - Deniz on May 5, 2013, 9:00 AM

Outside Baselworld 2013... View entire thread - K T on May 2, 2013, 10:29 PM

Nice, punchy bw's... fuji? (nt) - Echi on May 3, 2013, 12:08 AM

Yes indeed thanks! nt - K T on May 3, 2013, 12:11 AM

Very, very nice Kelvin - Eduardo on May 3, 2013, 5:30 PM

Many thanks! - K T on May 5, 2013, 12:48 AM

really has that European feel... - Casey on May 4, 2013, 4:04 AM

Definitely was a good change... - K T on May 5, 2013, 12:50 AM

Room with a view View entire thread - Echi on May 2, 2013, 8:26 PM

something as the paradise - Deniz on May 3, 2013, 12:55 AM

You said it, Deniz... - Echi on May 3, 2013, 1:47 AM

If I had to guess, then 35mm - Casey on May 4, 2013, 3:55 AM

Hahaha! At least the toilets were... - Echi on May 5, 2013, 8:07 PM

the digital negative View entire thread - Casey on May 2, 2013, 4:46 PM

Yes!!! - Echi on May 2, 2013, 8:29 PM

Thanks Echi... - Casey on May 4, 2013, 4:11 AM

Please, put it in the archives. Very good reference (nt) - Eduardo on May 3, 2013, 5:16 PM

thanks Eduardo... most likely as a series... - Casey on May 4, 2013, 4:13 AM

In a slightly lighter vein... View entire thread - Gary G on May 2, 2013, 4:42 PM

I love this watch... - Echi on May 2, 2013, 8:31 PM

I don't see so much without my glasses : View entire thread - Deniz on May 1, 2013, 1:03 PM

hahaha... - Casey on May 1, 2013, 3:57 PM

For a moment... - Gary G on May 1, 2013, 8:12 PM

Hehehe so unlike Deniz.. - Echi on May 2, 2013, 8:33 PM

Actually, - Eduardo on May 3, 2013, 8:04 PM

Walk On By... View entire thread - Gary G on May 1, 2013, 1:02 PM

I understand what you mean - Deniz on May 1, 2013, 1:08 PM

Thanks for these perceptive comments, Deniz - Gary G on May 1, 2013, 8:04 PM

here's the thing... - Casey on May 1, 2013, 3:54 PM

the bench... - Casey on May 1, 2013, 4:17 PM

Interesting - Gary G on May 1, 2013, 8:11 PM

lots of ways to cut the cake... - Casey on May 1, 2013, 10:39 PM

Thank you for this outstanding feedback - Gary G on May 1, 2013, 8:07 PM

as mentioned... an unfair comparison - Casey on May 1, 2013, 10:40 PM

A lot of people shy away from these types of photographs... - Echi on May 2, 2013, 8:35 PM

I am still very early in my learning process - Gary G on May 3, 2013, 2:23 PM

Gaz (GDF), vs electricity (EDF), by night View entire thread - Deniz on May 1, 2013, 1:00 PM

looks like some companies are successful... - Casey on May 1, 2013, 3:34 PM

I like these! - Gary G on May 3, 2013, 2:22 PM

Hmmmm, thank you Casey for the masterhead View entire thread - Deniz on May 1, 2013, 1:23 AM

If it's the same Patti Smith... - Casey on May 1, 2013, 3:30 PM

Looks like... - K T on May 2, 2013, 10:23 PM

No Loitering View entire thread - Gary G on Apr 30, 2013, 10:59 AM

Ok, here comes the equipment list... - Casey on Apr 30, 2013, 4:43 PM

This was my last shot of the workshop... - Gary G on Apr 30, 2013, 6:44 PM

Very nice images Gary, - Eduardo on May 1, 2013, 11:20 AM

Shot with a bit of stealth - Gary G on May 1, 2013, 12:50 PM

How do you like street shooting, Gary? - Echi on May 2, 2013, 8:06 PM

I have taken to it quite quickly, Echi - Gary G on May 3, 2013, 2:20 PM

Casey, your image from another viewpoint> View entire thread - Don Wishnow ''Wish'' on Apr 29, 2013, 11:08 PM

Good one... as always - Casey on Apr 30, 2013, 4:20 PM

Hello Casey> - Don Wishnow ''Wish'' on May 1, 2013, 4:19 PM

Been gone a long time... View entire thread - Gary G on Apr 29, 2013, 8:59 PM

yes of course, welcome... - Casey on Apr 30, 2013, 4:30 PM

Appreciate the welcome, Casey! - Gary G on Apr 30, 2013, 6:35 PM

What a chance.... - Deniz on May 1, 2013, 7:17 AM

It was good to learn from Ming in person - Gary G on May 1, 2013, 12:54 PM

Gary, great to see you here again! And... - ThomasM on May 6, 2013, 8:33 PM

Territorial issue.. View entire thread - Harish Hegde on Apr 28, 2013, 5:38 PM

Amazing "dance" - Eduardo on Apr 28, 2013, 6:23 PM

Thank you Eduardo.. - Harish Hegde on Apr 30, 2013, 7:59 PM

great sequence... - Casey on Apr 29, 2013, 6:42 AM

Yes, it was.. - Harish Hegde on Apr 30, 2013, 8:00 PM

Great work!! I like the entire sequence. - Mel on Apr 29, 2013, 6:15 PM

Thank you Mel.. - Harish Hegde on Apr 30, 2013, 8:02 PM

As always just stunning images> - Wish on Apr 29, 2013, 7:42 PM

Nice to hear from you.. - Harish Hegde on Apr 30, 2013, 8:03 PM

Fantastic shots! - John on Apr 30, 2013, 8:52 AM

Thank you John.. - Harish Hegde on Apr 30, 2013, 8:04 PM

Amazing moment - Deniz on May 1, 2013, 7:13 AM

Thank you Deniz - Harish Hegde on May 4, 2013, 8:25 AM

I have a backload of pictures to show, View entire thread - Eduardo on Apr 28, 2013, 10:44 AM

These images go well with your porfolio - Casey on Apr 28, 2013, 5:09 PM

Oh God... - Eduardo on Apr 28, 2013, 6:13 PM

Enjoyed them all.. - Harish Hegde on Apr 28, 2013, 5:28 PM

Thanks Harish, - Eduardo on Apr 28, 2013, 6:14 PM

I love reenactments> - Wish on Apr 29, 2013, 7:48 PM

Thanks Wish, - Eduardo on Apr 30, 2013, 9:57 AM

splendid - Deniz on May 1, 2013, 1:48 PM

Contax T2, Hexar AF, or Nikon 35Ti View entire thread - Casey on Apr 27, 2013, 3:10 AM

How small is the T2? - Eduardo on Apr 27, 2013, 5:10 AM

Specifications... - Casey on Apr 27, 2013, 2:55 PM

For me it would be between the Contax and the Hexar - Jeff warden on Apr 27, 2013, 8:46 AM

I like what I read - Casey on Apr 27, 2013, 3:00 PM

I've never had a camera in this category > - J_Warden on Apr 27, 2013, 3:55 PM

Jeff, I am not looking for a back-up camera - Casey on Apr 28, 2013, 4:52 PM

The Nikon 35Ti has "Flexible Program" mode... - Casey on Apr 29, 2013, 5:10 PM

What I like about the Nikon > - J_Warden on Apr 30, 2013, 9:08 AM

Thanks Jeff... I looked at the Nikon yesterday - Casey on Apr 30, 2013, 4:06 PM

themata View entire thread - Casey on Apr 26, 2013, 6:21 PM

If you lived here, - Eduardo on Apr 27, 2013, 9:21 PM

Photo Projects... - Casey on Apr 28, 2013, 4:42 PM

I know, but, - Eduardo Bermudez on Apr 28, 2013, 8:36 PM

What about Ernst Haas... - Casey on Apr 29, 2013, 6:33 AM

Hass, - Eduardo on Apr 29, 2013, 3:31 PM

"One-Trick Pony" - Paul Simon - Casey on Apr 29, 2013, 4:08 PM

Paul Simon - Eduardo on Apr 29, 2013, 8:28 PM

I like the accidental themes. - J_Warden on Apr 30, 2013, 9:35 AM

Recently there are a lot of articles - Casey on Apr 30, 2013, 5:49 PM

Enticement.. View entire thread - Harish Hegde on Apr 21, 2013, 8:59 PM

They make a nice pair. nt - james on Apr 21, 2013, 9:16 PM

Thanks James(nt) - Harish Hegde on Apr 23, 2013, 4:50 PM

it's a good series of images... - Casey on Apr 22, 2013, 4:43 PM

Thank you Casey - Harish Hegde on Apr 23, 2013, 4:52 PM

I thought we were about to witess a theft. Great shots!! - Mel on Apr 26, 2013, 7:43 PM

Thank you Mel.. - Harish Hegde on Apr 28, 2013, 5:40 PM

Chicago Details View entire thread - John on Apr 21, 2013, 8:26 PM

familiar images... - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 8:57 PM

No, not IBM... - John on Apr 22, 2013, 7:39 AM

Thanks, John... - Echi on Apr 22, 2013, 8:10 AM

Chicago that toddlin' town... - Casey on Apr 22, 2013, 6:40 AM

I'm an architecture professor... - John on Apr 22, 2013, 8:47 AM

Where do you teach? - Eduardo on Apr 22, 2013, 7:00 PM

Eduardo, I teach at... - John on Apr 28, 2013, 5:28 PM

Well, no... - Eduardo on Apr 29, 2013, 3:36 PM

Love that masthead... View entire thread - K T on Apr 21, 2013, 7:23 AM

it's still snowing in Niseko... - Casey on Apr 21, 2013, 4:20 PM

Yeah, me too, - Eduardo on Apr 21, 2013, 4:50 PM

I agree. That feeling of comfy friendship :) (nt) - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 8:17 PM

thanks guys... - Casey on Apr 22, 2013, 6:03 AM

was down to Atami for a break... View entire thread - Casey on Apr 21, 2013, 4:17 AM

First one... - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 8:16 PM

thanks Echi... - Casey on Apr 22, 2013, 5:52 AM

When it's more black than white View entire thread - Echi on Apr 19, 2013, 3:06 AM

good title... - Casey on Apr 19, 2013, 2:28 PM

Thanks, Casey... - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 4:06 AM

Wonderful and very in interesting photo-essay - Eduardo on Apr 20, 2013, 8:07 PM

BTW, I'll report later on this, but... - Eduardo on Apr 20, 2013, 8:18 PM

Too bad the 21 wasnt available yet... - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 3:59 AM

I share your sentiment... - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 4:04 AM

Stunning photography and the narrative was excellent for putting it all in context. - Mel on Apr 21, 2013, 10:02 AM

Thank you, Mel :) (nt) - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 8:13 PM

Ok boy, this is the one - Deniz on Apr 21, 2013, 2:15 PM

Thank you, Deniz... - Echi on Apr 21, 2013, 8:12 PM

My tardy response > - Jeff Warden on Apr 25, 2013, 5:08 PM

Thanks, Jeff... - Echi on Apr 29, 2013, 12:04 PM

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