PESO: New Flotation Plant

2014-09-22 Thread Alan C
The new Phosphate Flotation Plant at Foskor nearing completion. Cladding has just begun. Apatite (basically Calcium Phosphate) is upgraded from 7% P2O5 in the ore to 37% in the concentrate. Modern tank cell technology is used. This plant replaces two old plants built in the 1960's using long

Re: OT - PESO - Super Record

2014-09-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
Very pretty - I like chromed stays. B On 22 Sep 2014, at 03:54, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Another post for the bikey types. I finally have a derailleur befitting my lovely Marinoni: a vintage 70s Campagnolo Super Record. The eagle-eyed among you will note the ten-speed

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-22 Thread mike wilson
On 21 September 2014 17:50, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: It's my I don't like having my photo taken face. I wear it permanently in the presence of PDML members. None of you know what I _really_ look like. You dropped your guard for a second at your birthday bash. For just

Re: PESO riverbank night-scape (and Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8 considerations)

2014-09-22 Thread mike wilson
On 21 September 2014 21:41, Ciprian Dorin Craciun ciprian.crac...@gmail.com wrote: I think the DA 50/1.8 is an beautiful lens. It'll probably vignette if Pentax ever does deliver a FF DSLR, but if it vignettes too much I've got a FA50/1.4 as plan B. P.S.: I don't plan on upgrading to

Re: Re: PESO: Rocks

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks for looking, Don. On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Jack I can see detail in the whole photo. The dark are is just darker not black here. On 9/21/14, 12:04 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 17:39:02 + (UTC)

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Jack, Jeffery, Frank, Alan and Ciprian. I didn't want to go wider, there is a construction site near the river, and that's not nice at all. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 7:49 AM, Ciprian Dorin Craciun ciprian.crac...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Attila Boros

Re: PESO 2014 - 225 to 233 - GDG

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
Many nice trees, well presented. My faves are Tree #330 and Tree #337. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: Back from Hawaii—a wonderful time and a great break. Felipe and I had a wonderful time. I have a bunch of photos to work my way through from

Re: PESO: New Flotation Plant

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
Well portrayed with a strong industrial character. If there is some illumination, I would also try a night shot. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: The new Phosphate Flotation Plant at Foskor nearing completion. Cladding has just begun. Apatite (basically Calcium

Re: OT - PESO - Storm Over the Lake

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
Very stormy and grungy look, the grain goes well with the subject matter. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 4:20 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Trying out my Blogger app on my android for the first time. Taken and processed with and in phone. This was taken earlier this evening looking

Re: GESO: Hunting flowers

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
Nice detail overall, my fave is also the one with the bee:) On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 4:16 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Strapped the wonderful old 100mm F2.8 (pre-WR model) on the Fujifilm and stalked plant sex organs. Caught a bee too!

Re: A sense of scale: Q7 and a 500mm lens

2014-09-22 Thread Darren Addy
I'm not saying that lens will be great on a digital, but I hope you turned the SR off (that's what asks you for the lens focal length) and used the long self-timer to allow vibrations to damp down before firing the shutter. Just the amount of mass balancing on that tripod head and pushing the

Re: A sense of scale: Q7 and a 500mm lens

2014-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com: I'm not saying that lens will be great on a digital, but I hope you turned the SR off (that's what asks you for the lens focal length) and used the long self-timer to allow vibrations to damp down before firing the shutter. Just the amount of mass

Re: A sense of scale: Q7 and a 500mm lens

2014-09-22 Thread Zos Xavius
It has an infrared port does it not? On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com: I'm not saying that lens will be great on a digital, but I hope you turned the SR off (that's what asks you for the lens focal length)

Re: A sense of scale: Q7 and a 500mm lens

2014-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com: It has an infrared port does it not? It does but I find it very unreliable. Sometimes it fires the shutter, sometimes it doesn't, at least with the rear port. You need to have the remote perfectly aligned with the port. Cheers Brian

Re: PESO: New Flotation Plant

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
From the title, I kind of expected to see something like a lily plants or...? Sharp image!! Jack - Original Message - From: Alan C c...@lantic.net To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 11:54:55 PM Subject: PESO: New Flotation Plant The new Phosphate Flotation Plant at

Re: PESO 2014 - 225 to 233 - GDG

2014-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thank you for the compliment! Godfrey On Sep 22, 2014, at 3:44 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: Many nice trees, well presented. My faves are Tree #330 and Tree #337. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: Back from Hawaii—a wonderful

Re: A sense of scale: Q7 and a 500mm lens

2014-09-22 Thread Bill
On 21/09/2014 9:20 PM, John Celio wrote: So I put my Q7 on my Pentax K 500mm f4.5 lens: http://imgur.com/a/3cuA4 The lens is pretty awful on digital (lots of chromatic aberration and very soft) so I don't have any pics from the Q7 worth sharing. I just thought it would be funny to see. John

Re: PESO riverbank night-scape (and Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8 considerations)

2014-09-22 Thread John
On 9/21/2014 4:41 PM, Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote: On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 11:28 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Combining exposures in an HDR program may be the tool you need to get the results you want. But that doesn't mean it has to LOOK like an HDR image when you're finished. I'm

Re: PESO riverbank night-scape (and Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8 considerations)

2014-09-22 Thread John
On 9/22/2014 4:24 AM, mike wilson wrote: On 21 September 2014 21:41, Ciprian Dorin Craciun ciprian.crac...@gmail.com wrote: I think the DA 50/1.8 is an beautiful lens. It'll probably vignette if Pentax ever does deliver a FF DSLR, but if it vignettes too much I've got a FA50/1.4 as plan B.

Re: OT - PESO - Storm Over the Lake

2014-09-22 Thread John
Has a sort of painterly look. On 9/21/2014 9:20 PM, knarf wrote: Trying out my Blogger app on my android for the first time. Taken and processed with and in phone. This was taken earlier this evening looking south over Lake Ontario. And we're now we're getting drenched:

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-22 Thread Zos Xavius
It works. Just tried it! Change the source to file. This will reset a lot of options, so change rotation to flip (its on the first tab), set resolution and size to auto/maximum. Then set your color adjustments to none. In the output tab you can select DNG and whatnot. I just ran some old scans

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Hey, I recognize those rocks :-) Lovely light - I zoomed in and moved the borders around a bit on my monitor and for me the scene is more pleasing if cropped on the right and bottom so that the proportions are 7 x 15 ( 18 cm x 38 cm ). The rocks near the bridge being so bright are

Re: OT - PESO - Storm Over the Lake

2014-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I want to see drenched :-) ann On 9/21/2014 21:20, knarf wrote: Trying out my Blogger app on my android for the first time. Taken and processed with and in phone. This was taken earlier this evening looking south over Lake Ontario. And we're now we're getting drenched:

Re: PESO 2014 - 225 to 233 - GDG

2014-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Tree # 332, 338 are my faves.. is 332 a fig? also that shot right after these of the shot in Hawaii - looking forward to more from that trip On 9/22/2014 08:55, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Thank you for the compliment! Godfrey On Sep 22, 2014, at 3:44 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com

Re: PESO 2014 - 225 to 233 - GDG

2014-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks, Ann! I'm not sure what it is.. I thought fig trees had larger leaves. A few more Hawaii photos to come.. :-) Godfrey On Sep 22, 2014, at 8:39 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Tree # 332, 338 are my faves.. is 332 a fig? also that shot right after these of the shot in

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Interesting. The flip setting didn't seem to do anything for me. Godfrey -- Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com - 408.431.4601 cell On Sep 22, 2014, at 8:16 AM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote: It works. Just tried it! Change the source to file. This will reset a lot of

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-22 Thread Zos Xavius
Hah. I didn't actually test to see if it flips! I will play with it after lunch. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Interesting. The flip setting didn't seem to do anything for me. Godfrey -- Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com - 408.431.4601 cell

PPG

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
Group, I just got a response from from RICHO IMAGING by Webmaster @ pentaxphotogallery.com I had recently sent them a cryptic note: Is anyone there? They wondered what I wanted to know so I sent them the following; (paraphrased) Myself and other PDML forum members have noted an extreme delay

Re: GESO: Hunting flowers

2014-09-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Tim, It is a very interesting effort. The detail and the focus in the first image is very good, but I am not captivated by the imnage. The image with the bee would've been the best, but the bee is OOF, and that's the disappointments I've had several times while trying to get this type of

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 6:31 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Lovely light - I zoomed in and moved the borders around a bit on my monitor and for me the scene is more pleasing if cropped on the right and bottom so that the proportions are 7 x 15 ( 18 cm x 38 cm ). The rocks near the

Re: OT - UHS-capable for SDHC/SDXC cards USB 3.0 card readers -- help needed

2014-09-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I just got to download photos from a 32 GB Patriot (class 10) card, and this reader is working extremely well with it. The sustained rate of 32-33 MB/second for reading from this reader connected to a USB-3 Express-card (and the HDD connected to the same USB-3) is very good. I suspect that

Re: Getting back to the FF DSLR

2014-09-22 Thread Glen Berry
Spock voiceSo, you believe it's logical. Fascinating... /Spock voice I think having one finger control my shutter speed with the front wheel, and my thumb control the aperture using the rear wheel is AT LEAST as logical. Why burden both hands with controlling shutter and aperture, when just

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Stunning image with great light and vivid colors. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:46 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Magic. Alan C -Original Message- From: Attila Boros Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 11:48 PM To:

Re: A sense of scale: Q7 and a 500mm lens

2014-09-22 Thread John Celio
Darren wrote: I'm not saying that lens will be great on a digital, but I hope you turned the SR off (that's what asks you for the lens focal length) and used the long self-timer to allow vibrations to damp down before firing the shutter. I was using the timer, which turns off SR

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
Alan, do you have all of the right side rocks? I like the line. Jack - Original Message - From: Daniel . Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 10:55:34 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Willows Stunning image with great light and vivid colors. Dan

I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds, and then I don't have time to select and process them. Back in the earlier film

Re: OT - PESO - Storm Over the Lake

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I want to see drenched :-) We won't see any of that, I'm pretty sure Frank is weather resistant :-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re:GESO: Hunting flowers

2014-09-22 Thread Don Guthrie
Sometimes this time of year here it is hard to take flora without some fauna showing up. Sometimes I don't even see the feature creature until I process the photo. BTW I think I like the 1st flower the best. On 9/21/14, 10:09 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 3 Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014

Re: PDML Digest, Vol 101, Issue 142

2014-09-22 Thread Don Guthrie
Lovely photo. Not as dramatic as Darren's storm pictures, but the water adds something the plains lack. On 9/21/14, 10:09 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 21:20:20 -0400 From: knarfknarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: OT

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
No problem at all, since I don't have any deadlines, I'm not bothered by having a huge backlog. From time to time I look over it and ruthlessly delete the ones deemed not worthy of processing. We will soon have rainy weather with awful looking skies, so I will have more time to do processing

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
By the way with digital, you can still take it to the lab and have it processed for you. You might not like what you get back, but I've had that problem with minilabs back in the day. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Dan and Jack. I also like the line of rocks, but couldn't keep the whole line without including some undesirable elements. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 9:19 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Alan, do you have all of the right side rocks? I like the line. Jack - Original

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Attila I was expecting somebody to make this type of a comment. I thought of that myself: 1. First, I found the labs and the masters within those labs that were suitable for me. 2. That was the limit of what was available to me (physically, as I didn't have access to a lab myself, or

For the photographer who has everything else they already want.

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1077534-REG/leica_96603_ceramic_coffee_mug_summarit_s70.html Now a place to put the spare parts... -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PPG

2014-09-22 Thread mike wilson
Strictly, this isn't a forum in the internet/website sense. On 22 September 2014 17:23, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Group, I just got a response from from RICHO IMAGING by Webmaster @ pentaxphotogallery.com I had recently sent them a cryptic note: Is anyone there? They wondered

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Attila Boros
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 9:54 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: BTW, as for the time, - for me even just the process of copying, importing photos into LR Don't wait for this to finish, start the process and do something else while it's running. and doing the selecton process -

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 22, 2014, at 11:23 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds, and

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-22 Thread Chris Mitchell
Later, back in London... http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7de04639.jpg Bob W and Chris M enjoy sophisticated refreshments in Greenwich. Mark must have a rubbish camera. This is what we really look like: http://hollywoodcrush.mtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/031010_pittclooney.jpg -- PDML

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Zos Xavius
So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k? You just keep adding? I'm at the point where I want to just delete everything and pare it all down to just portfolio worthy stuff. I have months worth of shots to sort and edit and quite frankly I'm really not looking forward to sorting

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
Igor PDML-StR wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! There are aspects of film photography that I love, particularly the rhythm of shooting. However I love digital. With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a

Re: PPG

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
It's a medium for open discussion. Jack - Original Message - From: mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 12:21:23 PM Subject: Re: PPG Strictly, this isn't a forum in the internet/website sense. On 22 September 2014 17:23, Jack Davis

PESO: Self Portrait, 1986

2014-09-22 Thread John
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/15321790311/ Among the slides I've been scanning are a number of orphans - slides that don't seem to be part of any set. Most likely the set they belong to were destroyed by hurricane Fran. This one showed up in a box of old junk I was cleaning out.

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
Zos Xavius wrote: So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k? You just keep adding? I'm at the point where I want to just delete everything and pare it all down to just portfolio worthy stuff. I have months worth of shots to sort and edit and quite frankly I'm really not looking

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread John
On 9/22/2014 2:23 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Yes, I hate digital photography! With a digital camera, I am producing to many photographs to be able to deal with. Even though I take photographs only a few days a month, they come in bursts of several hundreds, and then I don't have time to select

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-22 Thread Christine Aguila
Too funny! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 22, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Later, back in London... http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7de04639.jpg Bob W and Chris M enjoy sophisticated refreshments in Greenwich. Mark must have a rubbish

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread John
I'm pretty sure Lightroom will allow you to have more than one catalog. If your current catalog is getting to big, stop adding to it and start a new catalog going forward. On 9/22/2014 5:04 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k? You just keep adding? I'm

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I think the rocks are ugly and unnatural - clearly put there by man - not that the building wasn't or for that matter the Willows were probably planted years ago. I just like it better without the rocks and the full reflection of the biggest tree .. for my eye, my cropping gives a more

Re: PDML Digest, Vol 101, Issue 142

2014-09-22 Thread Darren Addy
I'm glad Don commented on this or I might have missed it. I find this image very pleasing. The composition is perfect, IMO. The graininess ads to the appeal and lends a painterly look, for lack of a better term. I can see this matted in an oversize frame on a wall, very easily. Nice work, Frank!

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Darren Addy
W o w That is gorgeous. Really pops right off the page (or the monitor for those more literal among us). On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: Further down the river, but showing the whole thing this time;) We had heavy overcast for weeks now, the sun just

Re: PPG

2014-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net: Group, I just got a response from from RICHO IMAGING by Webmaster @ pentaxphotogallery.com I had recently sent them a cryptic note: Is anyone there? They wondered what I wanted to know so I sent them the following; (paraphrased) Myself and other

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 22 Sep 2014, at 21:55, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Later, back in London... http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7de04639.jpg Bob W and Chris M enjoy sophisticated refreshments in Greenwich. Mark must have a rubbish camera. This is what we really look like:

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Ken Waller
Deleting is one of the best ways to improve your photography ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com Subject: Re: I hate digital photography! So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k?

PESO -- Cinderella's {fiber) Glass Slipper.

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
Took some time out to look for a decent image for the Synchronicity gallery, was looking for wading shore birds in particular, didn't find any, but I did find this. (Ann, I've tried higher compression on the files. Hope this helps).

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread steve harley
on 2014-09-22 15:23 Larry Colen wrote (unless they are rated 1 star, no redeeming value) pardon me for a philosophical detour — are stars a measure of goodness, or is it a 1-5 scale of really bad, somewhat bad, neutral, somewhat good, really good? since they are stars, like one gives to

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-22 Thread steve harley
fun photos, Christine; document of the times, passive physicality of consumer existence on 2014-09-20 11:25 P.J. Alling wrote Ah yes, Apple releases another iProduct, and like lemmings the faithful, must, just must, be among the first to own one. i smell a corollary to Godwin's law but it

PESO -- Ostensibly together

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
I stopped at a BN to kill a couple of hours and drink the only palatable Starbucks Coffee made, and as I was exiting my car saw these two standing at the corner of the building, just had enough time to grab as shot with autofocus engaged. Once again proving that when the camera picks a focus

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Sandy Harris
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 6:55 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: pardon me for a philosophical detour -- are stars a measure of goodness, or is it a 1-5 scale of really bad, somewhat bad, neutral, somewhat good, really good? Originally, a measure of quality. The first star ratings were

Re: GESO: Hunting flowers

2014-09-22 Thread Mark C
Nice selection - the third is my favorite, great repetition and patterns along with great colors. On 9/21/2014 9:16 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Strapped the wonderful old 100mm F2.8 (pre-WR model) on the Fujifilm and stalked plant sex organs. Caught a bee too!

Re: OT - PESO - Storm Over the Lake

2014-09-22 Thread Mark C
Powerful image, Frank! Mark On 9/21/2014 9:20 PM, knarf wrote: Trying out my Blogger app on my android for the first time. Taken and processed with and in phone. This was taken earlier this evening looking south over Lake Ontario. And we're now we're getting drenched:

Re: PESO - Bay Lighthouse

2014-09-22 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Dan! Mark On 9/21/2014 4:17 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nicely done. I lover the composition, and the patterns and feeling of texture in the clouds. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:

Re: PESO - Bay Lighthouse

2014-09-22 Thread Mark C
I was not familiar with the concept of pile mounted lighthouses before - sounds like a tough lifestyle living literally out in the water! Mark On 9/21/2014 4:51 PM, John wrote: That's cool. NC has two of them - an original and a copy. The original was preserved by a local tugboat operator,

Re: PESO -- Cinderella's {fiber) Glass Slipper.

2014-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Now that's a very sad photo... someone's poor feet, I'd say. did you consider backing off a bit to get more background? Or is the tight crop because of clutter? ann P.J. as Long as a cut and paste the httP stuff into firefox it's fine... google chrome still thinks you are evil. On

Re: PESO - Bay Lighthouse

2014-09-22 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Alan, and everyone else who looked and commented. The mono IR under overcast conditions makes for some interesting results! Mark On 9/22/2014 12:46 AM, Alan C wrote: The IR makes for a great image, again almost moonlit. Must be the Mk42 versiion? Alan C -Original Message-

Re: PESO -- Cinderella's {fiber) Glass Slipper.

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
On 9/22/2014 7:36 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Now that's a very sad photo... someone's poor feet, I'd say. did you consider backing off a bit to get more background? Or is the tight crop because of clutter? ann P.J. as Long as a cut and paste the httP stuff into firefox it's fine... google

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread Mark C
Beautiful image - great tries, sky and clarity in the water (foreground) - a very inviting scene. Mark On 9/21/2014 5:48 PM, Attila Boros wrote: Further down the river, but showing the whole thing this time;) We had heavy overcast for weeks now, the sun just came out for a few minutes before

Re: Reply from Webmaster at pentaxphotogallery.com

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
Got my answer from Rico. (?) Jack - Original Message - From: RICOH IMAGING no-re...@ricoh-imaging.com To: Davis, Jack jdavi...@comcast.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 8:35:16 AM Subject: Reply from Webmaster at pentaxphotogallery.com To view this email as a web page, go

Re: Reply from Webmaster at pentaxphotogallery.com

2014-09-22 Thread Darren Addy
UNCLE Rico? https://33.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6038sBh8d1qaeptio1_500.gif On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Got my answer from Rico. (?) Jack - Original Message - From: RICOH IMAGING no-re...@ricoh-imaging.com To: Davis, Jack

PESO 00 What does one do?

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
When visiting a nature preserve? https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20whatdoesonedo.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/vmc Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 (Komine). As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through

Re: PPG

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
I never really saw this as a medium an odd lot large maybe... On 9/22/2014 5:14 PM, Jack Davis wrote: It's a medium for open discussion. Jack - Original Message - From: mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 12:21:23 PM Subject: Re:

Re: PESO: Willows

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
That's very nice. On 9/21/2014 5:48 PM, Attila Boros wrote: Further down the river, but showing the whole thing this time;) We had heavy overcast for weeks now, the sun just came out for a few minutes before sunset when I took the photo. http://1x.com/photo/717472/all:user:445106 or

PESO -- Monarch I

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
This was in the running to be my Synchronicity entry, but while it and Monarch II which I'm also going to post in a few minutes, were technically better, the image I've actually chosen, seems to fit the theme better, well at least it does to me. This is a pretty deep crop from the K-5II file,

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 22, 2014, at 2:04 PM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote: So what do you do when your LR catalog hits over 100k? You just keep adding? I'm at the point where I want to just delete everything and pare it all down to just portfolio worthy stuff. I have months worth of shots to sort

PESO -- Monarch II

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
6MP crop from 16mp image. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20monarchii.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/vmc Vivitar 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 (Komine) As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to

Re: PESO - Bay Lighthouse

2014-09-22 Thread John
The Coast Guard has a pretty good website for lighthouses: http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblighthouses/USCGLightList.asp On 9/22/2014 7:36 PM, Mark C wrote: I was not familiar with the concept of pile mounted lighthouses before - sounds like a tough lifestyle living literally out in the water!

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-22 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Steve! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 22, 2014, at 6:09 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: fun photos, Christine; document of the times, passive physicality of consumer existence on 2014-09-20 11:25 P.J. Alling wrote Ah yes, Apple releases another

PESO -- Monarch III

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
Same as the last two more or less, slightly different crop. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20monarchiii.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/vmc Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 (Komine) As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- I don't want to

PESO -- Still Talking...

2014-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
One more for today. The girl with the phone? Yep, still talking. Nice legs though. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20stilltalking.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/vmc Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 (Komine) As usual comments are welcome but may be totally

PESO - Last Evening of Summer

2014-09-22 Thread knarf
This was taken at almost exactly the same time and place as yesterday's Storm Over the Lake but I was pointing east rather than southwest: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2014/09/last-evening-of-summer.html?m=1 This was literally the last of summer. The storm that came in behind us lasted

Re: I hate digital photography!

2014-09-22 Thread Stan Halpin
I have several relatives and friends who are involved in various creative artwork, mostly hobbyists. Painters, weavers, basket makers, quilters, stitchers, etc. Once you have made your first 100-150 baskets you will have given several to all friends and relatives, filled up your own house, and

Re: PESO - Last Evening of Summer

2014-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
So is that your PUG entry? great sky! ann On 9/22/2014 22:19, knarf wrote: This was taken at almost exactly the same time and place as yesterday's Storm Over the Lake but I was pointing east rather than southwest: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2014/09/last-evening-of-summer.html?m=1

Re: PESO -- Monarch I

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
Good Monarch image. Botanically somewhat busy. Jack - Original Message - From: P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 5:53:46 PM Subject: PESO -- Monarch I This was in the running to be my Synchronicity entry, but while it and

Re: PESO -- Monarch II

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
Also nice, but believe I like Monarch I somewhat better. Jack - Original Message - From: P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 5:55:52 PM Subject: PESO -- Monarch II 6MP crop from 16mp image.

Re: PESO - Last Evening of Summer

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
It has a chill about it, but the couple's silhouette adds a bit of warmth. Composition, terrific! Jack - Original Message - From: knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 7:19:59 PM Subject: PESO - Last Evening of Summer This was taken at

Re: PESO -- Monarch III

2014-09-22 Thread Jack Davis
Believe I still prefer #I. Background too dominant. Jack - Original Message - From: P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 6:43:52 PM Subject: PESO -- Monarch III Same as the last two more or less, slightly different crop.

Re: PESO -- Monarch II

2014-09-22 Thread Ken Waller
Much preferred over the previous post. Isolated and simplified. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: PESO -- Monarch II 6MP crop from 16mp image.

Re: PESO - Last Evening of Summer

2014-09-22 Thread Ken Waller
I like it knarF but theres something about the balance Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Last Evening of Summer This was taken at almost exactly the same time and place as

Re: PESO -- Monarch II

2014-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
What Ken said (and this loaded pretty quickly, P.j.) ann On 9/22/2014 23:42, Ken Waller wrote: Much preferred over the previous post. Isolated and simplified. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: P.J. Alling

OT: A Birthday Request

2014-09-22 Thread Jeffery Johnson
I am doing this out of fun and away to brighten someones day with a surprise gift. I am asking for my birthday tomorrow the 23rd that you buy a print or two and have them sent as a surprise gift to someone. Can be someone in your family, a spouse, a partner, or a co-worker

Re: PESO -- Monarch III

2014-09-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great series of portraits on the wing. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 9:43 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Same as the last two more or less, slightly different crop.

Re: PESO -- Monarch III

2014-09-22 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 4:43 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Same as the last two more or less, slightly different crop. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20monarchiii.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/vmc Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 (Komine)

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