Thanks, Mark. I had no idea how beautiful they are. It was pretty cool being so
close!
Cheers,
frank
On 16 February, 2015 6:33:05 PM EST, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
Wow - excellent shot, Frank! I've never even managed to point a camera
at a coyote though I see them every now and the
On 17/02/2015 11:49 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
Three Suns have been seen today in Chelyabinsk. This is due to a
relatively rare halo effect caused by ice crystals formed in the air as
a result of a sharp temperature drop down to -23 -- -25 C (-9 -- -5 F).
Here is the best description I was able
Silly title, but the best I could do without my nap.
Was sort of taken with the branch placement and the peek-a-boo marching orchard
trees in the background.(?)
Comments?
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=888
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A couple of weekends ago Bike Toronto (an advocacy group for cyclists) had
their Coldest Day of the Year Ride. The Saturday nearest Jan 31 is chosen
because on average that's the coldest day.
Turned out to be a rather balmy -10C. Lots of characters show up to these
affairs including former
Thanks, Jack, your too kind.
Cheers,
frank
On 16 February, 2015 6:06:16 PM EST, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote:
Looks all fat and slick. Most filled out Coyote I've seen.
Your good luck grab is a result of your extensive camera work in the
field. Very nice, Frank!
Jack
- Original
Love the cycle shot!
trees and fence - um - meh from an aesthic sense but very interesting
from a botanical/naturalist point of view. what IS going on with that
tree?.. illness, infestation?
ann
On 2/17/2015 11:22, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Been too busy lately, but I did get out for my
If this has been discussed here I missed it...
Pentax Forums published the new Pentax lens road map recently and it
seems to include a couple of normal FF zooms - apparently a 27-70 wide
diameter zoom (I assume that means fast) and a 28-100. Focal lengths
approximated sine the road map
Would be my guess, Frank, that you are a large part of why they show up.
Good welcoming shot.
Jack
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From: Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 7:49:18 PM
Subject: PESO - Scunnie
A couple of
Both are lovely, but I’ll join the majority here in saying that the second is
quite striking. Really nice!
- Marco
On Feb 17, 2015, at 11:23 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
Yes, it's very interesting and unusual - one of the best we've seen here for
long time.
The optical
On Feb 18, 2015, at 10:11 am, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:
This happened a couple of months ago as well. I think it's because Doug's
PDML account has probably reached its monthly download limit - it will be
reset at the end of the month.
I encountered the same error when I
Thanks, Steve.
Cheers,
frank
On 16 February, 2015 6:48:41 PM EST, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
On 2015-02-16 15:03 , Knarf wrote:
I had my M200 f4.0 on the camera and everything on manual so I just
snapped and hoped for the best. It appears I had pre-set the right
exposure and out of
Yup, that's me.
Only time since the wedding I've worn a tux.
Jostein
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From: Daniel J. Matyola
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 1:13 PM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: OT: Portraits of PDML members
I recently uncovered this little gallery consisting of 10
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
I recently uncovered this little gallery consisting of 10 images of
several of our very own PDML photographers in action. Unfortunately,
the images are not labeled, so I am not certain who is portrayed in
each image.
Please view this little gallery, and identify all
There were two if them and the other had the tracking collar. It was pure
serendipity that I caught this one but I'm glad it was the one without the
collar.
Thanks for the comment.
Cheers,
frank
On 16 February, 2015 6:49:50 PM EST, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com
wrote:
That's great,
Someone came along with a bulldog as this was all going on. The coyotes sniffed
her and seemed to want to play but the dog wasn't interested so off they ran.
Perhaps it wouldn't have been so innocuous had it been a smaller dog.
Thanks for the comment!
Cheers,
frank
On 16 February, 2015
Been too busy lately, but I did get out for my Saturday walk. From the park ...
https://flic.kr/p/qWTV7o
https://flic.kr/p/ren1a1
enjoy!
Godfrey
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Bruce Walker Tue, 17 Feb 2015 06:19:17 -0800 wrote:
Furtographers.
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 7:42 AM, Bulent Celasun
bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote:
All my humble self; under various costumes to suit the occasion!
Bulent
On 2015-02-15 23:22 , Darren Addy wrote:
There is one for $625 on Denver's Craigslist right now
*cough*
People tend to sell for less than whatever they bought it for, which
may be quite disconnected from the current new prices. With any SDM
lens, I would be suspicious of AF motor problems
If you believe all the studies about food, you'd die of starvation as
only food grade diatomaceous earth has no adverse effects, that I know
of, so basically you'd be eating sand. (Now someone will point out a
study that shows diatomaceous earth has adverse health effects too).
On 2/17/2015
My that's a sharp lens, Godfrey. Do you routinely use a tripod?
Incidentally, I wasn't referring to #020. :)
Jack
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From: Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com
To: PAW Picture-A-Week project p...@micapeak.com, PDML PDML@pdml.net,
SeePhoto Talk seeph...@micapeak.com,
I got mine for R2999 = $259 in SA.
Alan C
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From: Paul Sorenson
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 3:49 PM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: Pentax HD Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED WR Lens
It's not that price any more...
Godfrey,
The second photo is rather interesting. It has an interesting effect that
the vertical lines in the background appear bending with the shapes in
front. I am guessing that you panned. Right?
Also, it looks like it isone of the moving images, such as this:
Furtographers.
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 7:42 AM, Bulent Celasun
bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote:
All my humble self; under various costumes to suit the occasion!
Bulent
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To confirm the accuracy of both Bipin's statement and my claim, they were
published in the
SHARE * TECH SUPPORT feature (page 28) of the Feb 2010 issue of PP.
I don't have a record of the publishing date of the actual tests upon which my
question was based, but
was probably late 2009.
Jack
Thanks Knarf, Ann, and Malcolm… and even Alan!
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Richard Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, Alan, in South Africa it might have been a charging
bio-luminescent rhinoceros; but here in Philly it was merely a bus.
Rick
It's not that price any more...
http://www.pentaxwebstore.com/product/hd-pentax-da-55-300mm-f4-58-ed-wr
Sent from my iPad
On Feb 17, 2015, at 4:50 AM, Bipin Gupta bip...@gmail.com wrote:
To Bob, Mark, PJ and all others interested in this wonderful lens, do
note my brand new HD DA WR lens
Well, Alan, in South Africa it might have been a charging
bio-luminescent rhinoceros; but here in Philly it was merely a bus.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
Are you sure that's what it was?
Alan C
-Original
On 2/17/2015 1:38 AM, Brian Walters wrote:
Quoting David Mann dmann...@gmail.com:
I should have taken photos of the brunch and dinner menus but I think
my wife may have done so. I recommend the peach parfait! I found the
kangaroo a little tough (always have to try the native fauna at least
Your shot reminded me of Nigel Mansell doing an ad for a new Honda Ballade
some years ago. The car shot through so quickly, the viewers didn't really
get a chance to see it. BTW, you shots of the Nanotech building were very
inspiring. I would like to try something like that but, alas, nothing
It's an absolute flower chorus right now, Bulent.
Thanks for positive comment!
Jack
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From: Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 10:42:59 AM
Subject: Re: Peso-Honey Bee Heaven
Flowers can
Have been trying for the past hour to access the archives (mailman) and am
unsuccessful.
Screen message: BANDWIDTH LIMIT EXCEEDED. Server temp. unavailable to service
your request due to site owner reaching band width limit.
I wonder if Brian is asleep at the switch. ;-D
Jack
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That's a funny and nice photo!
I like it.
The only thing is that my vision wants to reframe it so that the line
between the benches (quasi-symmetry axis) is right in the middle of the
frame.
Igor
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 6:36 PM, Marco Alpert wrote:
Igor,
They're also know as Sun Dogs...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_dogs
Interesting phenomenon!
Thanks!
Ed
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Very nice images, Jack!
Beautiful scenery! Well beeheaven! :-)
Igor
Jack Davis Mon, 16 Feb 2015 15:00:15 -0800 wrote:
Don't believe I've ever see ma more spectacular Almond bloom. We've had
around
6-8 of rain in the last month and a half and the
Almond orchards and hillsides are
On Feb 17, 2015, at 5:59 pm, John Coyle jco...@iinet.net.au wrote:
There's one on the road north out of Brisbane that is lodged about 3 metres
off the ground, in the
fork of a tree. One has visions of it leaving the road at high speed and
sailing straight into its
last resting place!
The
That looks great!
Were you at the shooting of the Harry Potter movie? ;-)
Igor
On 16 February, 2015 8:13:26 PM EST, Rick Womer wrote:
Shot the same evening as the Nanotechnology Laboratory building:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17964478size=lg
(K-5, DA 16-45)
Comments?
Rick
Thanks.
Well, it's a fairly short exposure, 1/30 sec, and I wasn't intentionally
panning but I'm sure some camera motion got into it. I made four exposures as
the bicyclist approached and past me.
Godfrey
On Feb 17, 2015, at 9:26 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
The second
On 2/17/2015 1:53 PM, John wrote:
On 2/16/2015 7:28 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Around here many have lost their fear of humans because imbeciles are
feeding them. We have had a few recent attacks where a couple of
coyotes have attacked dogs being walked on leashes, killed them and
made off with
Is it really true, that Capture One 8 pro can't handle Pentax 645D
DNG-files?
I can't seem to import them anymore, but I belive I could do so, when I
ran the Capture One 7-version.
I switched to Lightroom when I got the K-3, 'cause Capture One 6 pro
wouldn't handele the DNG files. My problem is
I do use a tripod fairly often, but only rarely on my Saturday walks. These
were hand-held. The Trees And Fence shot was made at approximately 220mm EFoV,
but note that I keep my exposure time short (1/320 sec) to promote good
sharpness.
The little Oly 40-150/4-5.6 is a good, sharp lens—not
On 2/16/2015 7:28 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Around here many have lost their fear of humans because imbeciles are
feeding them. We have had a few recent attacks where a couple of
coyotes have attacked dogs being walked on leashes, killed them and
made off with the bodies. In one case covered by
Three Suns have been seen today in Chelyabinsk. This is due to a
relatively rare halo effect caused by ice crystals formed in the air as a
result of a sharp temperature drop down to -23 -- -25 C (-9 -- -5 F).
Here is the best description I was able to find in English:
Try running them through Adobe's DNG convertor and using the resultant
files.
-p
On 2/17/2015 11:53 AM, Jens Bladt wrote:
Is it really true, that Capture One 8 pro can't handle Pentax 645D
DNG-files?
I can't seem to import them anymore, but I belive I could do so, when I
ran the Capture One
Flowers can sing! Thanks for the tune :)
I just have a wild plum (Prunus ceracifera) around here.
I guess we have some weeks to see her blooming...
Bulent
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Sun dogs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_dogs
On 2/17/2015 12:49 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
Three Suns have been seen today in Chelyabinsk. This is due to a
relatively rare halo effect caused by ice crystals formed in the air as
a result of a sharp temperature drop down to -23 -- -25 C (-9
Nice to read, Igor. Thanks!
Jack
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From: Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org
To: PDML PDML@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 10:19:36 AM
Subject: Re: Peso-Honey Bee Heaven
Very nice images, Jack!
Beautiful scenery! Well beeheaven! :-)
Igor
Jack Davis Mon,
If you think that behavior is bad, DXO Optics Pro 8.5 PEF files from
earlier Pentax cameras i.e. *ist-D/Ds displays thumbnails, but won't
load them because the camera isn't supported. Convert those files to
DNG and now it doesn't even display the thumbnails, those files simply
don't exist as
Yes, it's very interesting and unusual - one of the best we've seen here for
long time.
The optical effect reminds me of this photo by William Klein:
http://images.tate.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/grid-normal-8-cols/public/images/williamkleincandystore.jpg?itok=4InmCsRm
B
On 17 Feb
An interesting article, John. Some years ago the SA police dog unit imported
a grey wolf bitch bred some Alasatian hybrids for police work but found
they were too highly strung difficult to train.
Alan C
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From: John
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 8:53 PM
To:
On 2/17/2015 10:46 AM, P.J. Alling wrote:
If you believe all the studies about food, you'd die of starvation as
only food grade diatomaceous earth has no adverse effects, that I know
of, so basically you'd be eating sand. (Now someone will point out a
study that shows diatomaceous earth has
Jack,
First of all, you are mixing things up: PUG and PDML list.
Brian is a PUG-meister, while Doug Brewer is list-master.
Second, regarding the bandwidth, - Doug pays for it from his pocket (and
some PDMLers donate to that cause).
The fact that the limit exceeded, means that either more
Quoting Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net:
Have been trying for the past hour to access the archives (mailman)
and am unsuccessful.
Screen message: BANDWIDTH LIMIT EXCEEDED. Server temp. unavailable
to service your request due to site owner reaching band width limit.
I wonder if Brian is
No, it's Moi who is asleep. Thanks for all your efforts on our behalf.
Thanks for pulling up the archives for me!!
Jack
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From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail LisNo, it's Moit pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 1:11:00 PM
Yeah, Doug it is. I knew that!!!
Thanks, Igor. No real problem, just my first experience.
Am glad I feel pretty good about my dollar contributions to Doug. ;-)
Jack
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From: Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org
To: PDML PDML@pdml.net
Sent: TYeah, Now I rememberuesday,
Rick Womer wrote:
Shot the same evening as the Nanotechnology Laboratory building:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17964478size=lg
I took one look at this, and easily imagined it framed on a wall. A great
image.
Malcolm
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Or taken as prey by an over-ambitious leopard
B
On 17 Feb 2015, at 04:59, John Coyle jco...@iinet.net.au wrote:
There's one on the road north out of Brisbane that is lodged about 3 metres
off the ground, in the
fork of a tree. One has visions of it leaving the road at high speed and
On 14 February 2015 at 04:32, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Hi Team:
Just thought this might be of interest given a recent thread about
compatibility of DNG files on old software versions.
To my mind, more importantly, it makes the case for paper :-)))—print your
To Bob, Mark, PJ and all others interested in this wonderful lens, do
note my brand new HD DA WR lens was delivered recently by the Pentax
Web Store for $ 259 only - see link:-
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3a03rf8qal7aj0b/AADF33_ZR7ONAotML8npAJ-ma?dl=0
So this lens can be had for a reasonable
I recently uncovered this little gallery consisting of 10 images of
several of our very own PDML photographers in action. Unfortunately,
the images are not labeled, so I am not certain who is portrayed in
each image.
Please view this little gallery, and identify all the PDML'ers that you can.
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
I recently uncovered this little gallery consisting of 10 images of
several of our very own PDML photographers in action. Unfortunately,
the images are not labeled, so I am not certain who is portrayed in
each image.
Please view this little gallery, and identify all the
All my humble self; under various costumes to suit the occasion!
Bulent
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/
http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822
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