Hi Team.
Last week was the end of school holidays and I had a kids
variety/dance concert to shoot so I invited #1 son to accompany me as
assistant. Apart from shooting the show we also had to shoot a
head-shot of each performer in their performance make-up. We arrived
well before the show but it
Hi Team,
I recently purchased the Sigma 18-35/1.8, basically as soon as it
became available in K-mount. I needed a really fast zoom to further my
low light performance photography capabilities. Whilst the zoom range
is a bit limiting this lens is really usable wide open and focus is
reliable
This large Sycamore Fig in the park next to my yard is heavily in fruit.
The locals say it guarantees good rains!
Alan C
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Very cool.I'm very interested in that lends. Even considered selling my fa31 to
raise the money.
On October 9, 2014 12:27:46 AM PDT, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi Team,
I recently purchased the Sigma 18-35/1.8, basically as soon as it
became available in K-mount. I needed a
Larry, I considered selling mine also, but the lure or the prospect of
a full frame and the pain of selling has lead me to keep it for now. I
think that the FA31 may be marginally better and lighter of course but
the Sigma is significantly more versatile and very very capable. I
might do come
I like his relaxed expression, and the resemblance is quite striking.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Team.
Last week was the end of school holidays and I had a kids
variety/dance concert to shoot so I invited #1 son to accompany me as
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Shallow depth of field can be a problem on those full frame cameras.
You are a trouble maker, aren't you? G
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That is a lot of fruit!
Well seen and composed.
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On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 4:02 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
This large Sycamore Fig in the park next to my yard is heavily in fruit.
The locals say it guarantees good rains!
Alan C
Nice strong portrait, with plenty of personality (and freckles)!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:15 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Team.
Last week was the end of school holidays and I had a kids
variety/dance concert
Nice sequence Larry - thanks.
On Oct 8, 2014, at 2:57 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Igor PDML-StR wrote:
Well, just in case: there will be a lunar eclipse tonight.
As far as I understand the chart, US West Coast, Austalia and New
Zealand got the best seats for the spectacle.
On Oct 9, 2014, at 1:12 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Bill wrote:
On 08/10/2014 8:49 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
You should have showed St. Ansel IR for his 'Moonrise over Hernandez'.
Years ago, I had an original Moonrise, signed by St Ansel himself in my
hot little hands. The
That's an excellent portrait, Rob. How did the the performer's
headshots turn out?
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:15 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Team.
Last week was the end of school holidays and I had a kids
variety/dance concert to shoot so I invited #1 son to accompany me
Alan, I've been trying to send you a favorable comment about this shot, but
keep getting a failure notice.
I may yet get past a server somewhere.(?)
Jack
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Subject: PESO:
Anyone else receiving such notices?
Jack
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This is an automatically generated Delivery
Nice unintended portrait.
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I haven’t seen it…
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Anyone else receiving such notices?
Jack
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Alan,
I can't remember ever seeing a fig tree in fruit.
Nice capture and loaded with fruit.
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:02 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
This large Sycamore Fig in the park next to my yard is heavily in fruit.
The locals say it guarantees good rains!
Alan C
Thanks, Stan.
Jack
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I haven’t seen it…
On Oct 9, 2014, at 10:27 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote:
Rob,
Good portrait.
Wow has he grown since you last posted a picture (baby/toddler).
Good thing to do taking him along on the shoot.
He'll get some ideas...
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 2:15 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Team.
Last week was the end of school
No Jack, and I just commented on Alan's photo as a test.
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote:
Anyone else receiving such notices?
Jack
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Thanks, Stan.
Jack
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Still won't go through.. trying again
Alan C
Wouldn't go through so I changed the subject.
Alan
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I've had them from time to time. I
I was looking online to see if there were any videos showing Pentax lens
manufacturing after I saw a similar video on Fuji lenses:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY1PbQsh1zM
and found this - someone's realised how good old Pentax lenses are after
he mounted a 28mm on his Blackmagic camera:
Thanks, Bob!
Jack
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Sent: Thursday, October 9, 2014 8:11:20 AM
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No Jack, and I just commented on Alan's photo as a test.
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at
Got it, Alan C.
Jack
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Still won't go through.. trying again
Alan C
Wouldn't go through so I changed the subject.
Alan
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Got it, Alan C.
Jack
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Thanks, Bob!
Jack
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Nice, a keeper for sure!
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Subject: PESO An unintended portrait
Hi Team.
Last week was the end of school holidays and I had a kids
variety/dance concert to shoot so I invited #1 son to accompany me as
assistant. Apart from
Convenient lighting for a photographer. Lens??
On 10/8/14, 4:55 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
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Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 11:50:47 -0500
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Subject: PESO: In the audience
I like that one finger pointing cloud.
On 10/9/14, 5:54 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
Message: 5
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 20:17:14 -0400
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To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO - Crane
Message-ID:4044f7e7-0ba0-41ff-a721-a6a31d951...@gmail.com
The CA. state bird.
Jack
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Sent: Thursday, October 9, 2014 8:56:16 AM
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I like that one finger pointing cloud.
On 10/9/14, 5:54 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
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Date:
The crop is really nice - great expressions on everyone's faces and the
lighting is perfect.
Mark
On 10/8/2014 12:50 PM, Charles Robinson wrote:
I saw a show last night at First Avenue, and the artists (band name: Lucius
if you're curious) wrapped up the program by performing their encore in
That's abundance! Are those harvested? left for wildlife?
Mark
On 10/9/2014 4:02 AM, Alan C wrote:
This large Sycamore Fig in the park next to my yard is heavily in fruit.
The locals say it guarantees good rains!
Alan C
Alan,
I tried answering this earlier, but found I had a mail problem.
It may have gone away, so want to say, I very much like the image.
Certainly nice light and composition of striking abundance.
Jack
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Sent:
Charles Robinson wrote:
I saw a show last night at First Avenue, and the artists (band name: Lucius
if you're curious) wrapped up the program by performing their encore in the middle of the
audience, rather than up on stage.
I like the cozy look of the key lighting here:
Rob Studdert wrote:
Whilst I set up lights I had #1 Son standing in as model/assistant.
It's one of the few times when he has been aware of a camera pointed
directly at him and he has maintained a natural composure so I'm quite
taken with this shot.
Close shot:
1/160 sec at f / 5.6@103 mm
ISO 1600
PENTAX K-5
smc PENTAX-F 70-210mm F4-5.6
Wide shot:
1/50 sec at f / 4.0@16 mm
ISO 3200
PENTAX K-5
smc PENTAX-DA* 16-50mm F2.8 ED AL [IF] SDM
I freakin' LOVE my F 70-210. It's a marvelous lens and an utter steal at $92
from KEH.
On Oct 9, 2014,
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/123rd-avenue-allegan-county-michigan
More sun and trees! Comments welcomed.
K3, DA 16-45 f4. I wanted to combine images and both some HDR and stack
focusing, but it was too breezy and merged photos were just a mess of
ghost images. SO this is
Has sort of an HDR look. Painterly and nicely composed. DOF well done, Mark.
Jack
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To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Thursday, October 9, 2014 12:46:52 PM
Subject: PESO - 123rd Avenue
Rob,
Congratulations! Reminds me of his brother's baby shots.
The second one means you can't double team them anymore.
It's an adventure you'll enjoy.
Regards, Bob Lynn Sullivan
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Team,
I did shoot on the day but
He's certainly grown up quickly! He looks very self-assured, and Australian.
Great shot.
B
On 9 Oct 2014, at 08:15, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Team.
Last week was the end of school holidays and I had a kids
variety/dance concert to shoot so I invited #1 son to
Alan, would you mind telling me what Browser you are using?
Thanks.
Jack
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To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Thursday, October 9, 2014 8:13:35 AM
Subject: MAIL PROBLEM
Still won't go through.. trying again
Alan C
Wouldn't go through so I
I freakin' LOVE my F 70-210.
I've loved mine for the last 26 years. One of my most used lenses.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
Subject: Re: PESO: In the audience
Close shot:
1/160 sec at
Wonderful capture Mark. Could easily be mistaken for a painting.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net
Subject: PESO - 123rd Avenue
Lots to like here. Composition is great, exposure is spot on and the light,
airy feeling from the sunshine makes it feel very inviting. Excellent job.
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On Oct 9, 2014, at 12:46 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
http://www.robertstech.com/galleries/gloucester/7de04331-33.html
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Thanks, Jack!
On 10/9/2014 4:46 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
Has sort of an HDR look. Painterly and nicely composed. DOF well done, Mark.
Jack
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To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Thursday, October 9, 2014 12:46:52 PM
Subject: PESO - 123rd
Thanks, Bruce - the light, airy feeling is what drew me to the scene,
though it was a challenge to capture!
Mark
On 10/9/2014 8:18 PM, Bruce wrote:
Lots to like here. Composition is great, exposure is spot on and the light,
airy feeling from the sunshine makes it feel very inviting.
Wow! Excellent shot. Your composition does give a feel of the massiveness.
--
Bruce
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On Oct 9, 2014, at 6:16 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
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Thanks, Ken! Until this year I could drive down that road but sometime
during the summer the DNR knocked some big trees over and blocked it off
about a half mile or so from where this was taken. Made for a much nicer
morning walking through the woods instead of driving.
Mark
On 10/9/2014
Meg and I will spend a few days in England on the front end of a cruise through
Madeira and the Canaries back over to the Caribbean. We’ll arrive early
Thursday 30 Oct, head for Shaftsbury (a small hill town west of Salisbury)
where we’ll stay through Sunday morning when we head to Southampton
What intrigued me were the colors, the geometry of the crane, and its
remarkable complexity--cables, blocks, bolts, a flag, and who knew
that there would be an anemometer atop a crane? Maybe I should have
cropped the bottom half, and enlarged the top so that all of those
things were more
A conference room on our office floor at 6:30 pm.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17878239size=lg
(K-5, DA 40/2.8 Ltd.)
Comments?
Rick
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I like this. It looks as though you used just a bit of HDR--enough to
bring out the detail without having it look cartoonish.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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I'll be in Berlin for a meeting next week, and should have some time
late Tuesday afternoon.
Are there any PDMLers there who would like to meet for some shooting and a beer?
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Haven't done a selfie for a bit. I liked this one. From the raw file...
https://flic.kr/p/pjuXos
Thanks for looking! Comments always appreciated.
enjoy,
G
They say, 'Seize the Moment!' Well, maybe it's the other way around: the
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Ever so often I do a new Peek user review of my site just to see what
different folks have to say about my site. This go around it was a
delightful, I am assuming, stay at home mom that did the review. I was
delighted with her review.
I am disappointed that the Elephant and Giraffe gallery
Looks like you are going to make a lot of Christmas pudding
ann
On 10/9/2014 04:02, Alan C wrote:
This large Sycamore Fig in the park next to my yard is heavily in fruit.
The locals say it guarantees good rains!
Alan C
I liked it on facebook, and I like it here, Rob :-)
also, what Dan said
ann
On 10/9/2014 08:17, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Nice strong portrait, with plenty of personality (and freckles)!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:15 AM, Rob Studdert
Why it's Jean Paul Satre!
Yes, I like it
ann
On 10/9/2014 22:31, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Haven't done a selfie for a bit. I liked this one. From the raw file...
https://flic.kr/p/pjuXos
Thanks for looking! Comments always appreciated.
enjoy,
G
They say, 'Seize the Moment!' Well,
Looks too serious - you should be having fun !
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Subject: PESO 2014 - 243 - GDG
Haven't done a selfie for a bit. I liked this one. From the raw file...
I really like the angle of view and the feeling of reality this image give out.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/123rd-avenue-allegan-county-michigan
More sun and trees! Comments
I was going to take a few night photos in a location where I didn't want
to risk the K-5II or even the K20D, so I put a set new of Litniam
disposables into the old *ist-Ds. Well the damned camera won't turn
on. Tested the batteries and all were with specification for the camera
to turn on.
I have two of them, both now relegated to parts lenses, I have to buy
another.
On 10/9/2014 7:24 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
I freakin' LOVE my F 70-210.
I've loved mine for the last 26 years. One of my most used lenses.
Kenneth Waller
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Thanks for those, Larry. This time we missed out but the full moon was
spectacular anyway.
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A great image, Rob. Another budding photographer? Or perhaps cricketer?
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Singularly stunning! I love that sort of forest scene. Would make a
challenging jigsaw.
Alan C
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FIREFOX 32.0.3
Alan C
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Alan, would you mind telling me what Browser you are using?
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First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin! ;-)
Cheers,
Igor
Richard Womer Thu, 09 Oct 2014 19:17:29 -0700 wrote:
I'll be in Berlin for a meeting next week, and should have some time
late Tuesday afternoon.
Are there any PDMLers there who would like to meet for some shooting and a
(I have simplified this mail as much as possible in the hope it will go
through not be considered unsolicited bulk mail).
Thanks to all for looking commenting. The Sycamore Fig (Ficus sycamorus)
is the dominant tree species growing on Lowveld river banks. They become
very large. Home to
That close in shot is a great image Charles, great light and the way
that the they are in situated in the midst of the crowd really gives
it a unique perspective.
Cheers,
On 10 October 2014 14:31, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
I have two of them, both now relegated to parts
Lovely image Mark, the composition, colour and textures are so rich,
you did a great job bringing up the details in the shadow areas too.
You need a 645z ;)
On 10 October 2014 15:27, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
Singularly stunning! I love that sort of forest scene. Would make a
challenging
Try another set of batteries first, the internal resistance of he
lithiums may be out of spec so they die under load?
On 10 October 2014 14:30, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
I was going to take a few night photos in a location where I didn't want to
risk the K-5II or even the
Thanks Bob, you're not the first to mention the resemblance :) It's an
adventure alright!
Cheers,
On 10 October 2014 09:22, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote:
Rob,
Congratulations! Reminds me of his brother's baby shots.
The second one means you can't double team them anymore.
It's
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