Nice panning!
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:17 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Some images need to stay in colour:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2014/09/a-young-lady-on-bike.html?m=1
Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome.
Cheers,
frank
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Superb!
Paul via phone
On Sep 7, 2014, at 11:22 PM, Jeffery Johnson
jefferyjohn...@photocapturesbyjeffery.com wrote:
While visiting Radnor Lake yesterday morning I was privileged to be allowed,
by one of the Barred Owls that call Radnor Lake home, to photograph it while
it was perched
Did you get to the museum?
On 7 September 2014 20:11, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
We had a nice PDML meet-up with Bob Walkden and Chris Mitchell last
night. We gathered in Greenwich to consume food and beer/wine and talk
about the rest of you behind your backs. Much fun was
I have to say that I agree with ann's choice due to the lighting, however, I
prefer the Owl's pose that you selected.
Jack
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From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com
To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Sunday, September 7, 2014 8:31:40 PM
Subject: Re: PESO: Barred Owl
Hmmm
I had nothing better to do so I watched it. Not surprising, he is
biased, in spite of his statement to the contrary, but so is everybody
else. To paraphrase; You need auto focus for portraits. Bland
statement, to which I say; No, not really, but Canon does have the least
expensive
Thanks Brian and sorry to all. I must have been half-asleep already
when I posted that.
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 12:55 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:
Quoting P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com:
Link?
Thanks Frank
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 8:19 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
1 and 10 are brilliant. The rest are merely excellent!
Cheers,
frank
On 7 September, 2014 10:10:56 AM EDT, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com
wrote:
I made my final decisions yesterday for my fair entries
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:53 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
There, I boiled down his entire video into three sentences.
This is why P.J. will never be a YouTube star. (Why use one word when
thirty will do?)
:)
I think that a lot of what he is going through is what Pentaxians
I tried to watch the video but it put me to sleep it's so boring.
I can't imagine why anyone would waste their time and energy debating this
stuff.
Godfrey
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Well, FWIW, I never heard of him either.
On 9/8/2014 1:55 AM, Brian Walters wrote:
Quoting P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com:
Link?
http://petapixel.com/2014/09/04/why-i-want-to-switch-to-nikon-but-cant-tony-northrup-throws-gas-on-the-canikon-debate/
Cheers
Brian
Cure for insomnia?
On 9/8/2014 10:27 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I tried to watch the video but it put me to sleep it's so boring.
I can't imagine why anyone would waste their time and energy debating this
stuff.
Godfrey
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Ann,
I would vote off the following:
17 at MOMA
14 snapshooting
13 chihuahua
12 Midtown Holiday shoppers
8 Windows
3 cranes
Reasons: 3, 13, 14, 17 - not being in the same theme (NYC streets).
12 - I think this image is much weaker than the rest of your images
8 - I am on the fence with this
On 08/09/14 16:27, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I tried to watch the video but it put me to sleep it's so boring.
I can't imagine why anyone would waste their time and energy debating this
stuff.
Is it OK to debate whether we ought to debate it?
- Toralf
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On 08/09/14 16:11, Darren Addy wrote:
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:53 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
There, I boiled down his entire video into three sentences.
This is why P.J. will never be a YouTube star. (Why use one word when
thirty will do?)
:)
I think that a lot of what
True that. And I like this photo. And BW would not be terrible.
On 9/7/14, 8:40 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
Message: 3
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2014 20:17:01 -0400
From: knarfknarftheria...@gmail.com
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO-A Young Lady on a Bike
On Sep 8, 2014, at 8:56 AM, Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net wrote:
On 08/09/14 16:27, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I tried to watch the video but it put me to sleep it's so boring.
I can't imagine why anyone would waste their time and energy debating this
stuff.
Is it OK to debate whether we
Sadly these remind me I have not been to any car shows this summer.
Happily these really make me wish I had. So I am jealous impressed.
On 9/7/14, 8:40 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
Message: 10
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2014 21:22:34 -0400
From: P.J. Allingwebstertwenty...@gmail.com
To:
And you made good use of your opportunity.
On 9/7/14, 11:02 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
Message: 3
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2014 22:22:44 -0500
From: Jeffery Johnsonjefferyjohn...@photocapturesbyjeffery.com
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO: Barred Owl
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
To try to find lenses that still give you that focal length and
maximum aperture becomes an expensive proposition, when it is possible
at all.
Extreme example: DA* 200mm f2.8 can be bought for under $1K. (More
like
The other side of the coin is that, to produce the same picture (same
depth of field and shutter speed), the full frame camera will only be
getting half as many photons per unit area, so has to shoot at 2x the
ISO of the crop camera. So the common wisdom that you get a stop
extra ISO out of a
Good points made, Igor
Bob W already had the uneasy feeling about the cranes and I can see
that! Especially since I was here on 9/11 and it approaches again.
But at the time I produced it it was just my anger at the building going
up in the place it did.. I'm more forgiving of that building now
bangs head repeatedly against keyboard
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Bryan Jacoby bryan.jac...@gmail.com wrote:
The other side of the coin is that, to produce the same picture (same
depth of field and shutter speed), the full frame camera will only be
getting half as many photons per unit
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
bangs head repeatedly against keyboard
why?
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All wonderful photos but that first one is my favourite. Beautiful light,
iconic pose.
Great shot!
Cheers,
frank
On 7 September, 2014 11:22:44 PM EDT, Jeffery Johnson
jefferyjohn...@photocapturesbyjeffery.com wrote:
While visiting Radnor Lake yesterday morning I was privileged to be
Is it OK to debate whether we ought to debate it?
Thats debatable.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net
Subject: Re: OT? In case you are having some insomnia tonight...
On 08/09/14 16:27, Godfrey
A very nice capture that would be even stronger in a portrait orientation.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: PESO: Barred Owl
And you made good use of your opportunity.
On
Very nice set. That VeeDub micro bus looks like it's early into the restoration
curve though. ;-)
The rest are lovely.
Cheers,
frank
On 7 September, 2014 9:22:34 PM EDT, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com
wrote:
A small GESO from earlier today. I stopped the East Haven Festival,
which
Thanks to all who looked and especially those who commented.
That part of the city indeed looks very much like any modern Western
(US/European) city looks like. I was actually a bit surprised by that,
becauce from my previous trip, I remembered much more of other parts of
the city, at
I'm back in Philly and back at work, but I'm still in New Hampshire at the same
time.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17853810size=lg
(K-5, DA 16-45)
Comments?
Rick
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Last Sat. there was a kind of Spring Fair in Phalaborwa, incorporating a
Church Bazaar, an Orchid Show Cars in the Park. (We had a Road Relay Race
too, in which my Old Toppies team came stone last!) I had no idea there were
so many old cars in Phalaborwa. I have only shown those more than 50
My apologies for the delayed response...
Thanks to many people who have commented on these photos
(Christine, John, Brian, Jack, Attila, Daniel, Tim, P.J.).
The place is spectacular, - but it is one of those spectacular areas that
are more spectacular when you breeze and feel it, then can be
Correctly identified thanks to Alstair, a flower image from my June
photography in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
K3, 200mm f4.0 ED Macro A*, f5.6 @ 1/50, 400 ISO
Comments appreciated.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17853813
Kenneth Waller
Nice documentation of the car show !
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: Alan C c...@lantic.net
Subject: GESO: PHALABORWA Cars in the Park 2014
Last Sat. there was a kind of Spring Fair in Phalaborwa, incorporating a
Church
Those MGs are lovely.
Is the rubber-bumper MG B really over 50 years old? I thought they started
putting those horrible bumpers on in the 70s (nearly 50 years already, where
does it go?)
B
On 8 Sep 2014, at 19:59, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
Last Sat. there was a kind of Spring Fair in
Rick,
I couldn't resist cloning out those couple of tree tops below the boat and
doing a crop of the bottom trees.
I'd probably do a portrait crop of the left side with the boat centered near
the bottom.
Jack
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From: Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com
To: PDML
I'd have a problem not doing a portrait crop of the left side. I'd place the
boat in the center near the bottom, pull it up a bit
and clone out those two tree tops beneath the boat.
A clean image except for the lonesome boat.
Jack
- Original Message -
From: Rick Womer
Like the resolution balance in this case. However, the bud or(?) that appears
to be touching a petal on the lower left of the blossom
as well as the dark brown thing below it, detract.
The stem line is nice.
Jack
- Original Message -
From: Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com
To: PDML
Very pretty.
Cheers,
frank
On 8 September, 2014 3:16:21 PM EDT, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Correctly identified thanks to Alstair, a flower image from my June
photography in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
K3, 200mm f4.0 ED Macro A*, f5.6 @ 1/50, 400 ISO
Comments appreciated.
Perfect.
Cheers,
frank
On 8 September, 2014 2:54:33 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm back in Philly and back at work, but I'm still in New Hampshire at
the same time.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17853810size=lg
(K-5, DA 16-45)
Comments?
Rick
“Analysis kills
Thanks a lot for the feedback.
Igor Roshchin wrote:
Hi Larry,
The picture on the face is interesting, but I don't think the strawberry
fits into that picture.
I don't know why: either the color gamma is wrong, the texture is
different (smooth face vs. textured stawberry), the size is small,
Be careful what you wish for...
Some people wanted that asteroid to be closer...
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-29106843
Cheers,
Igor
On Fri, 5 Sep 2014, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
Maybe it would be of interest to New-Zealand-based PDMLers:
an asteroid will be flying over you
Wow!... such a delay in the echo!
Ping!...
;-)
Igor
Larry Colen lrc at red4est.com
Mon Sep 8 16:05:38 EDT 2014
Thanks a lot for the feedback.
Igor Roshchin wrote:
Hi Larry,
The picture on the face is interesting, but I don't think the strawberry
fits into that picture.
I don't know why:
on 2014-09-07 21:58 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote
I haven't heard from Juan for a while, but I located him just a few minutes
ago. :-)
i have an old friend Jan (male) so i misstated Juan's name in my mention
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The meteorobs guys are highly suspicious that this had anything to do
with a meteor.
Fireballs are reported every day all over the world that don't cause
known craters. No visible meteor was reported with this one (it should
have been ONE HECK of a visual). It is also in the neighborhood of a
Y'all can go all sci-ency and prove either side of the argument. It still
boils down to Do you need it? Or do you just WANT it?
There's a difference.
I want it!
On 9/8/2014 12:33 PM, Bryan Jacoby wrote:
The other side of the coin is that, to produce the same picture (same
depth of field and
Greenwich has been horribly busy over the last few days, partly as a result of
Mark! and Lisa! visiting, partly as a result of the Tall Ships Festival.
The tall ships, what I saw of them, were rather disappointing, so mostly I got
away from Greenwich to avoid the non-Mark! crowds.
I did take
Oooh... that lovely. Or as our friends from Yorkshire are wont to say
BRILLIANT!.
Hope you can rescue a few more!
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
Greenwich has been horribly busy over the last few days, partly as a result
of Mark! and Lisa! visiting,
I think your ~1967 MGC is really a MGB from at least a decade later.
AFAIK, the MGC was never sold in a rubber bumper version it's the
wrong bonnet.
On 9/8/2014 2:58 PM, Alan C wrote:
Last Sat. there was a kind of Spring Fair in Phalaborwa, incorporating a
Church Bazaar, an Orchid Show Cars
On 07/09/2014 10:24 PM, Rob Studdert wrote:
Just keep an eye on your airtime ;)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok6YrLN5L_k
These guys have even thought of that. The thing will automatically fly
back to it's launch point when it is low on power.
Seriously, one would have to want to crash
The MG C also has a power bulge on the bonnet.
On 8 Sep 2014, at 22:24, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
I think your ~1967 MGC is really a MGB from at least a decade later.
AFAIK, the MGC was never sold in a rubber bumper version it's the
wrong bonnet.
On 9/8/2014 2:58 PM, Alan C
When I read Larry's reference to strawberries, this oldy came to mind.
Shot on a lightbox with a hand held mirror.
Comments invited.
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=812
ME Super w/M50mm f/1.4
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Now a source:
http://www.space.com/27071-nicaragua-meteorite-crater-impact-video.html
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
The meteorobs guys are highly suspicious that this had anything to do
with a meteor.
Fireballs are reported every day all over the
nice shot!
jco
On 9/8/2014 5:44 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
When I read Larry's reference to strawberries, this oldy came to mind.
Shot on a lightbox with a hand held mirror.
Comments invited.
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=812
ME Super w/M50mm f/1.4
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On 08/09/14 18:03, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Sep 8, 2014, at 8:56 AM, Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net wrote:
On 08/09/14 16:27, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I tried to watch the video but it put me to sleep it's so boring.
I can't imagine why anyone would waste their time and energy debating this
On 08/09/14 20:04, Ken Waller wrote:
Is it OK to debate whether we ought to debate it?
Thats debatable.
:-)
- Toralf
Kenneth Waller
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- Original Message - From: Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net
Subject: Re: OT? In case you are having
Thanks, JC!
Jack
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From: JC OConnell hifis...@gate.net
To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 3:11:41 PM
Subject: Re: Peso: Speaking of Strawberries
nice shot!
jco
On 9/8/2014 5:44 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
When I read Larry's reference to strawberries,
super
Dave
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote:
When I read Larry's reference to strawberries, this oldy came to mind.
Shot on a lightbox with a hand held mirror.
Comments invited.
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=812
ME Super
I loaded this when I got the istD -
It has been acting up of late when I preview the jpgs -
what I need is not something that includes editing but
a simple way to go into each directory where my K-5 -or- any
files are viewable. My first 1-t external drive seems to
be friend, fortunately I backed
...is the size of the Operating Manuals. I'm serious! The previous
flagship (K-5 II/IIS) manual weighs in at 336 pages. The K-3's is
barely over 100 pages.
On the one hand, this makes the camera's operation appear to be a lot
less intimidating to operate, but that appearance is deceptive because
As one who has ADHD reading manuals, at least more than a page at a time, is
difficult. Most of my knowledge of my K-5 workings were discovered using the
thing, sometimes experamenting, sometime looking it up in the manual (which is
always at home).
Try it! It's like getting a new camera
Has a few wild rants, eg suggesting that Nikons don't have modal
dials, but decides image quality may in fact be worth it.
http://www.thecamerastore.com/blog/average-normal-photographer-review-of-the-ricoh-pentax-645z.aspx
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Piggybacking on Bruce's post, you may have seen that the new Mamiya
medium format back/camera was announced today:
http://www.mamiyaleaf.com/credo50.html
It is the same sensor found in the Pentax 645D, but at a price of
nearly 4x. For the same moola I would hazard to suggest that if you
have
Nice of you, Dave. Thanks!
Jack
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From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com
To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 3:45:55 PM
Subject: Re: Peso: Speaking of Strawberries
super
Dave
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote:
Irfanview, it's idiosyncratic as hell, with a user interface that only
it's mother could love, but it will read pretty much every image file
known to man, has a customizable thumbnail viewer allows you to define
three external editors to open your files in, and is extendable with
Photoshop
I didn't necessarily say you did, I was just wondering if this was the
right room for an argument...
The argument room is down the hall on the left.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net
Subject: Re:
It seems to me that a more reasonable approach might be to call the
smaller manual the QuickStart Guide and then have the full user's
manual in PDF on the software CD.
Which is totally useless when in the field and an issue pops up. I carry a
paper manual with me at all time when I have my
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: PESO - 'Lone Geranium'
Like the resolution balance in this case. However, the bud or(?) that
appears to be touching a petal on the lower left of
Thanks for your comments Jack.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: PESO - 'Lone Geranium'
Like the resolution balance in this case. However, the bud or(?) that
appears to be touching
Quoting Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com:
It seems to me that a more reasonable approach might be to call the
smaller manual the QuickStart Guide and then have the full user's
manual in PDF on the software CD.
Which is totally useless when in the field and an issue pops up.
Not necessarily.
Quoting Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com:
I didn't necessarily say you did, I was just wondering if this was
the right room for an argument...
The argument room is down the hall on the left.
No it isn't...
(someone was bound to say that - it might as well be me!)
Cheers
Brian
Not necessarily. I have pdf versions of all manuals loaded on my Samsung
tablet
More stuff to lug around in the field. Recent Pentax operating manuals
easily fit in the Tamrac backpack I use and don't require recharging.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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No it isn't...
That'll be $1.50 per minute.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org
Subject: Re: OT? In case you are having some insomnia tonight...
Quoting Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com:
It's no more stuff to carry around for me. I always have my iPad mini with me
anyway ... It's light and I use it all the time. I have manuals, notes, and
photo tools on it that are very useful in the field.
Godfrey
On Sep 8, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Not
To my eye the texture in the the top half of the photo looks as though you're
looking directly down on the lake from above. This really confuses me
considering the perspective of the trees. It's as if you're channeling
Picasso. I like the effect... I think :)
Cheers,
Dave
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