Speaking of exhibitions...

2014-12-29 Thread Richard Womer
My wife and I went to the Paul Strand exhibition at the Philly Art Museum yesterday. It is excellent: all phases of his career (most of which I was unaware of) are well represented, including a few motion pictures. If you are in striking distance of Philly, make a trip. It runs through Sunday.

GESO: Hydnora Africa

2014-12-29 Thread Alan C
Now here's something unusual for you. These are shots of a root parasite, Hydnora Africana, which flowers every year in the rainy season. The usual host is a member of the Euphorbia family but this one is oddly parasitizing an Acacia (Knoppiesdoring). The pollinating agents are dungbeetles as

Re: PESO: Chilling in Calais

2014-12-29 Thread Don Guthrie
Good equipment very nice photo. More when you have them I'm sure. On 12/29/14 11:00 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 6 Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 22:20:06 +0100 From: Ralf R Radermacherfotor...@gmx.de To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Chilling in Calais

Re: PDML Digest, Vol 104, Issue 102

2014-12-29 Thread Don Guthrie
Looks like a nice walk. Bespeaks that new movie Into the Woods On 12/29/14 11:00 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 9 Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 18:27:14 -0500 From: Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Bridge in the Woods Message-ID:

PESO - Strand in Philly

2014-12-29 Thread Rick Womer
Two from our visit to the exhibit yesterday: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17934438size=lg and http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17934439size=lg (K-5, FA 24-90) A few more to come... Comments appreciated! Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO Gandalf the test victim

2014-12-29 Thread Bruce Walker
Santa was especially good to me and delivered five boxes of Paul C Buff gear on Dec 24. I've been unpacking and reading manuals since then and am _finally_ lighting things up to test it all out. Here's my go-to model, Gandalf the Russian Blue kitty. I just have to run the brush over him a few

Re: PESO Gandalf the test victim

2014-12-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Handsome kitty! Godfrey On Dec 29, 2014, at 6:34 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Santa was especially good to me and delivered five boxes of Paul C Buff gear on Dec 24. I've been unpacking and reading manuals since then and am _finally_ lighting things up to test it all

Re: PESO - Strand in Philly

2014-12-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I like the second as a photo of yours. but I like the first because it has just about my favorite Strand in it :-) I plan do get down there on Friday ann On 12/29/2014 21:12, Rick Womer wrote: Two from our visit to the exhibit yesterday:

Re: PESO Gandalf the test victim

2014-12-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Not camera shy, I see... good looking fella. ann On 12/29/2014 21:34, Bruce Walker wrote: Santa was especially good to me and delivered five boxes of Paul C Buff gear on Dec 24. I've been unpacking and reading manuals since then and am _finally_ lighting things up to test it all out. Here's

Re: OT: Stanley Kubrick, Photojournalist

2014-12-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
saw those before but certainly worth the look again Though difficult to look at the pugalists ann On 12/26/2014 17:58, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://twistedsifter.com/2011/12/stanley-kubricks-new-york-photos-1940s/

Re: PESO: Xmas Pav

2014-12-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
that looks good enough to eat :-) ann On 12/26/2014 18:09, David Mann wrote: I'm not normally one to Instagram my food but, just to get up Brian's nose, here's my quintessential Kiwi Xmas pavlova for this year. I think it's my best so far. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/842/ The

Re: Merry Christmas!

2014-12-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
sweet shot ann On 12/25/2014 11:06, wendy beard wrote: A very merry Christmas to all on the PDML and their families! We'll be off visiting family this afternoon - and my excuse for buying the 17-10/4 lens :-) http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/158628838 Wendy Carp, Ontario. -- PDML

Re: PESO Gandalf the test victim

2014-12-29 Thread Jack Davis
Tricky lighting well handled, Bruce. Jack - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Monday, December 29, 2014 6:34:51 PM Subject: PESO Gandalf the test victim Santa was especially good to me and delivered five

Re: PESO Gandalf the test victim

2014-12-29 Thread Attila Boros
He is handsome and he knows:) On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 4:34 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Santa was especially good to me and delivered five boxes of Paul C Buff gear on Dec 24. I've been unpacking and reading manuals since then and am _finally_ lighting things up to test it