Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/8/15, Ken Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: Maybe drape something over the fence ? The WD doesn't like being that high apparently ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/8/15, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I sit in a shady spot.:-) Shade is good, yer excused -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: August PUG is UP!

2015-08-11 Thread Mark C
Exceptionally good gallery - many photos to admire here. My three favorites are Tulip Blossoms (marvelous light), Moon and Venus and Reeds - but there are many great photos here. Mark On 8/9/2015 6:46 AM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all, Another good sized gallery with some interesting

Re: PESO -- Every picture tells a story.

2015-08-11 Thread Mark C
Excellent timing and great expressions - nice one. On 8/9/2015 3:47 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: It's been a while since I posted anything. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20everypicturetellsastory.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 limited. As

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread David J Brooks
Mark, these are in my back yard, but actually yes i could pull my car up close.:-) I think i'll need to rethink my location, lens picks a little more seriously now. Dave On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Nice action shots though I agree about the fence -

Re: PESO- No Cars Allowed

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 9:12 AM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: In New York we have something called summer streets on selected days on sumemr weekends. You mean like this? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18063530size=lg Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Flickr goes nuts over a pretty pedestrian shot

2015-08-11 Thread Rick Womer
So, Darren, what part of storm is this a photo of? http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the comments Daniel, Ann Rick. Sort of what I figured also, Rick. On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 3:09 PM, Rick Womer

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Mark Roberts
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Re: PESO: Flickr goes nuts over a pretty pedestrian shot

2015-08-11 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks for the comments Daniel, Ann Rick. Sort of what I figured also, Rick. On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 3:09 PM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: They probably screen the thumbnails, and this one would do better at that size. http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 12:12

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I don't participate in this general overweening cynicism and paranoia Facebook sucks big time anyway. I don't give them any information I don't have to, and hate it that all you who only communicate using it forces me to have an account there to communicate with you. The Flickr app is free -

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread Mark C
Nice action shots though I agree about the fence - maybe setup a blind to get closer and better blur the background. Can you pull a car up closer to the jays? Cars make great blinds, just sit in the comfy seat with the window down and wait... On 8/10/2015 12:05 PM, David J Brooks wrote: I

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
It's part of a general trend towards the Compuserve/AOL model of trying to lock people into proprietary access to stuff so that the vendors can get their sweaty hands on your teats and milk you. B On 11 Aug 2015, at 22:02, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: I don't participate in this

Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Paris indeed. Thanks! - Marco On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:38 AM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: That can only be Paris... good one, Marco ann On 8/9/2015 1:22 PM, Mark C wrote: Interesting - why so many chairs, especially seemingly temporary ones? On 8/8/2015 6:28 PM, Marco

Re: PESO - Playing Gopher

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Ann! :-) The tabby has her day today. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 9:29:23 AM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: OF course you know I love that ann On 8/6/2015 10:19 PM, Knarf wrote: Thanks, Paul! Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 1:01:31 AM EDT, Paul

Re: August PUG is UP!

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks for commenting Darren. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: August PUG is UP! Another nice gallery! A lot of top tier images including Ann's Tulip, Don's Simply Small, Jack's

PESO - Treehopper

2015-08-11 Thread Mark C
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/treehopper I must have angered the macro gods... The four shots I tried before this one all failed in a variety of ways. This one came out OK. Pentax K3 with reverse mounted K 24mm f3.5. Comments welcome! Mark --- This email has been checked

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 11/8/15, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I think i'll need to rethink my location, lens picks a little more seriously now. The challenge is on Seems a lot are shot at 105mm, my fa 100 f 2.8 may just do

American Landscapes 2015

2015-08-11 Thread Mark C
Just to share - I have a piece in this years American Landscapes exhibit sponsored by the Maryland Federation of Art. It's a national juried exhibit put on annually at the Circle Gallery in Annapolis. I don't enter many shows these days but this is one that I keep coming back to. The

Re: PESO - Treehopper

2015-08-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Great image. Looks like an alien in a sci-fi movie. Paul via phone On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:29 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/treehopper I must have angered the macro gods... The four shots I tried before this one all failed in a

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
A telling moment and a pretty lady. Paul via phone On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:19 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Appreciate it, Rick. Thanks for looking. And I agree about the background (although I did burn it quite a bit). Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 9:28:26 PM

Re: American Landscapes 2015

2015-08-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Congratulations! Lovely composition. Well deserved. Paul via phone On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:39 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Just to share - I have a piece in this years American Landscapes exhibit sponsored by the Maryland Federation of Art. It's a national juried exhibit put on

Re: PESO - Mosquito Landing

2015-08-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice light. Superb rendering. Paul via phone On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:03 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Thanks, Darren. It was originally a horizontal image. The square crop preserves the full vertical axis - it just worked out that way. Playing with crops I could see that nothing

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Eric Weir
I haven't noticed them trying to get anything from me. And to my tastes their app works fine. If they asked for suggestions for improvement, I wouldn't know what to say. But perhaps I am just naive. On Aug 11, 2015, at 5:19 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: It's part of a general

Re: American Landscapes 2015

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Lovely! Congratulations. - Marco On Aug 11, 2015, at 3:39 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Just to share - I have a piece in this years American Landscapes exhibit sponsored by the Maryland Federation of Art. It's a national juried exhibit put on annually at the Circle Gallery in

RE: August PUG is UP!

2015-08-11 Thread Malcolm Smith
Rick Womer wrote: I love seeing every month what different things people do with the same theme, I think this is another really strong and interesting gallery. My faves are Malcolm's Diadrant Pop Art (they look like space snakes), Pat's Foggy Beach, Brian's Yellow on Blue, and Ken's

Re: PESO Phlox

2015-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/8/15, paul stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Phlox were a common perennial on the south side of Chicago when I was growing up in the '50s. I would pluck the blossoms and suck on the little tube-like stem at their base. The reward was a tiny taste of sweet nectar. Still love Phlox, but

Re: PESO: Framed

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Darren. At first, I had planned to shoot the balloons straight through the frame, making the image appear as if the frame had been added, While I was composing the shot, however, it appeared trite to my eye in the view finder, so I moved to the side a bit, and added the spectators to

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Eric Weir
Your preference rules, Frank. I've got the app on my iPhone. I click on a link and look at a photo in the app. I'm not partial to my browser, especially if there's something that will do the job better. Regards, Eric On Aug 11, 2015, at 7:44 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Pesos back yard wild life

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Chippy's jowls in the General store shot looks like he depleted the stock quite a bit second one cute, but the one on the feeder is the winner.. I don't see a focus problem .. hmm.. ann On 7/29/2015 2:11 PM, David J Brooks wrote: thanks I blew the focus on the general store shot but its

Re: PESO - The Torso Room

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
That works for me, but I'm not quite sure why. I'd have loved to haveexplored that place ann On 7/30/2015 1:36 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML

Re: PESO - Implied Consent

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Funny _ I read her gesture as sarcasm- thought she was mocking you, although without much hostility. ann On 7/29/2015 10:25 PM, Knarf wrote: I wanted more separation, too. But I had a brief second to capture her gesture, and they were where they were. I had lots of separation a few seconds

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread David J Brooks
No probelm on my flip phone Frank.:-) Dave On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 6:16 AM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The issue is I didn't want to download their app. I don't care if it's free. I want to click on a link and look at a photo on my browser without having to join, register and be

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
The issue is I didn't want to download their app. I don't care if it's free. I want to click on a link and look at a photo on my browser without having to join, register and be a part of something. I think it's despicable behaviour on their part. Perhaps I'm alone in my thinking; wouldn't be

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Darren Dave On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 10:39 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: David, That is an impressive set with several images reaching the level of simply stunning! All of them technically excellent. On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 11:05 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Bill
On 10/08/2015 11:17 PM, Alan C wrote: You mean you had to pay for the app? I think this is known as a First World Problem. Frank, think of the starving children in North Korea and feel shame. bill Alan C -Original Message- From: Knarf Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 5:28 AM To:

Re: PESO: Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I love the sense of foreboding, Darren, and you positioned the road in just the right location and with the right angle to make the composition more powerful. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 10:31 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Frank N. Furter Thanks, Frank. Are you a Rocky Horror fan? Did you dress up for the midnight show? G Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - The Man in the Hat

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Ditto - might like it even more in BW ann On 8/1/2015 7:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a very interesting and effective composition, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Not much

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Alan. This was the only shot I could get, and I had to frame if very tightly, because of other displays and vehicles around it that either obscured part of the Wiener or were too distracting. I opted for the crepes rather than the hot dogs. G Dan Matyola

Re: PESO- No Cars Allowed

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
In New York we have something called summer streets on selected days on sumemr weekends... But it is mainly populated by those on bicycles and skateboards... ann On 7/30/2015 10:12 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I like this one. The couple up front and the crowd behind Dave On Wed, Jul 29, 2015

Re: PESO 2015 - 127 - GDG

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Looks like fresh subject, as it were. ann On 8/4/2015 10:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: The challenge is to see each week's walk in the park with fresh eyes. https://flic.kr/p/wCeFN4 G The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Limited View

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
I love that! Also, your PUG this month is my fave ann On 8/7/2015 9:43 PM, Rick Womer wrote: The last in the UK series for now: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049307size=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Stanley Halpin
Frank, don’t worry, be appy… stan On Aug 10, 2015, at 11:28 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for the vulgarity but that just shows how angry I am. I'm cussin' mad! I haven't commented on any Flickr images for a while because they're all horribly fuzzy on my Android. When

Re: PESO ~ Torso study #4

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Edward Westonish... nice light ann On 8/8/2015 11:20 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/125929217442 nsfw, as you'd likely expect. Just a bare bum though, and mostly in deep shadow. K-3, DA* 16-50/2.8, 39mm, f/13, 1/160th sec, ISO 100 One long, narrow strip light

Re: PESO -- Every picture tells a story.

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Love it, P.J. ann On 8/9/2015 3:47 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: It's been a while since I posted anything. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20everypicturetellsastory.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 limited. As usual comments are welcome but

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Whatever. They don't force you to use their app. The fact that your browser is screwing up the photo display isn't Flickr's fault. Get a different browser if that one is screwing up the display. I pay for Flickr Pro service because I value it. I've been on Flickr since 2008 and have never

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ann. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 9:36 AM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Oooops. wrong glasses for that sign - I hope he has the yellow ones on sale! But I like the shot ann On 8/8/2015 7:18 PM, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: August PUG is UP!

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks for your comment on my image and thanks for your continuing efforts with the PUG. I think what I posted is new to the PUG, but I have posted several 'Reed images. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Brian Walters

Re: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
fun - especially like the wagon ann On 8/5/2015 2:15 PM, David J Brooks wrote: a matchir-apatchie-scratchy.LOL On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 10:18 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: My partner Judy uses that term when clothes match too much. I'm a guy and matching is easy so I'm

Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
That can only be Paris... good one, Marco ann On 8/9/2015 1:22 PM, Mark C wrote: Interesting - why so many chairs, especially seemingly temporary ones? On 8/8/2015 6:28 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso12.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco

Re: PESO: A corner of the garden

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Nice corner.Good use of those froggies too ann On 8/9/2015 11:34 PM, Bill wrote: She who must be obeyed has been fairly busy this year with prettifying various corners of the yard. Here is one such corner. Pentax K3, FA*200 f/4 Macro. 9 exposures at 1/20 second, made into a panorama in

PESO: Flickr goes nuts over a pretty pedestrian shot

2015-08-11 Thread Darren Addy
If one thing is certain it is that I don't understand how Flickr chooses images for Explore. I think my Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off is my best shot from my last chase and instead Flickr takes this pedestrian image and puts it in Explore. They must be more color/thumbnail oriented.

Re: World Photo Day and the September PUG

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
definitely nag please , hard enough to remember what day it is ann On 8/6/2015 10:35 PM, Knarf wrote: Yes, please nag. Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 6:30:43 PM EDT, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all World Photo Day is August 19 - see: http://worldphotoday.com/ The

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Oooops. wrong glasses for that sign - I hope he has the yellow ones on sale! But I like the shot ann On 8/8/2015 7:18 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: A vendor at the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18065250size=lg K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are

Re: August PUG is UP!

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks , Bri Lots of goodies this month - Rick's, your's, Joes, Malcom'sand Don's are personal faves but really like all of 'em. ann On 8/9/2015 6:46 AM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all, Another good sized gallery with some interesting interpretations of the theme. My top three are Ann's

Re: PESO - Playing Gopher

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
OF course you know I love that ann On 8/6/2015 10:19 PM, Knarf wrote: Thanks, Paul! Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 1:01:31 AM EDT, Paul pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Ha!! Good catch -p On 8/5/2015 9:01 PM, frank theriault wrote: When we wash the floors, that beige carpeted thing goes up

Re: PESO Phlox

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
That could have been in this month's PUG .. I remember doing the same.. with some other blossoms too.. and in basically the same location ann On 8/10/2015 8:30 PM, paul stenquist wrote: Phlox were a common perennial on the south side of Chicago when I was growing up in the '50s. I would

Re: PESO: Flickr goes nuts over a pretty pedestrian shot

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Well, I would never call that image pedestrian. It is a strong image, with stunning color and a very effective composition. It is not possible for me to compare this image with your Alien Jellyfish, because they are so different in style and purpose. Dan Matyola

Re: August PUG is UP!

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks for commenting Patrick. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Patrick Nelson patr...@tripleone.co.za Subject: Re: August PUG is UP! Hi I liked Ken's Reeds as well, Rick's Red and Window and Dave's One with fence. The

Re: PESO: WILD DOG

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Don't piss him off, Alan.. ann On 8/8/2015 10:39 AM, Mark C wrote: Nice capture - a really ragged and tough looking animal! On 8/8/2015 10:07 AM, Alan C wrote: Early on Monday morning we were driving from Pretoriuskop Camp to the Phabeni Gate when a pair of Wild Dogs appeared on the road

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
hehe - better comment than mine, Marco ann On 8/8/2015 7:27 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: Wait, what? m On Aug 8, 2015, at 4:18 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: A vendor at the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18065250size=lg K-5 II S,

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
No. In fact I had no idea that Frank N. Furter was a Rocky Horror thing. I mean I knew I'd pilfered it but I didn't know from where. ;-) I believe that I'm the only person I've ever met who's seen neither the movie nor the stage show. I sometimes dress up at midnight but that's something

Re: PESO: Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
IT's a terrific shot, methinks ann On 8/11/2015 8:55 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I love the sense of foreboding, Darren, and you positioned the road in just the right location and with the right angle to make the composition more powerful. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO Wader

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
Most likely little fishies. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Alan C c...@lantic.net Subject: Re: PESO Wader A great shot of a great bird. Makes one wonder what's lurking under the water. Alan C -Original Message-

Re: PESO: Flickr goes nuts over a pretty pedestrian shot

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
I agree with you Darren... although the one they picked is lovely ann On 8/11/2015 9:43 AM, Darren Addy wrote: If one thing is certain it is that I don't understand how Flickr chooses images for Explore. I think my Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off is my best shot from my last chase and instead Flickr

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-11 Thread P.J. Alling
You've never seen the Blues Brothers? On 8/11/2015 12:51 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Maybe in summer way above the 60th parallel? J - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 6:37:35 AM Subject: Re:

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/8/15, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I made a small, yes Cotty a small gallery of my recent jays in flight shots. http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2015-jays1/album/index.html I know a few should be cropped but these are for your viewing pleasure as is.:-) You call that small!

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-11 Thread Jack Davis
Maybe in summer way above the 60th parallel? J - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 6:37:35 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night hehe - better comment than mine, Marco ann On

Re: PESO - Limited View

2015-08-11 Thread Rick Womer
Gee, thanks folks! One never knows which photos will grab people. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I love that! Also, your PUG this month is my fave ann On 8/7/2015 9:43 PM, Rick Womer wrote: The last in the UK

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Ya' wanta' be a cool dude, ware shades at nigh Ware Shades? Ware Wolf? Their Wolf! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 11 Aug 2015, at 11:17, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The issue is I didn't want to download their app. I don't care if it's free. I want to click on a link and look at a photo on my browser without having to join, register and be a part of something. I think it's despicable

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-11 Thread Jack Davis
Ya' wanta' be a cool dude, ware shades at night, YEAH!! J - Original Message - From: P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 10:50:19 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night You've never seen the Blues

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 11 Aug 2015, at 17:43, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: No. In fact I had no idea that Frank N. Furter was a Rocky Horror thing. I mean I knew I'd pilfered it but I didn't know from where. ;-) I believe that I'm the only person I've ever met who's seen neither the movie nor the

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I haven't seen either of them. I haven't seen Star Wars either, not all the way through. Inconceivable! I hope at least you have seen The Princess Bride. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola --

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread Jack Davis
What Cotty said!! J - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 10:56:05 AM Subject: Re: Geso, jays in flight On 10/8/15, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I made a small, yes Cotty a small gallery

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread ann sanfedele
I'm with you guyson this. Facebook keeps wanting me to give them my phone number (slightly diff, but related) tellin gme that will be safer. huh? I think not. On the otherhand, I'd like it if everyone who was viewing photos online would skip doing that on their phones and wait until they got

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Frank, It is not just you. I also refuse installing Flickr app. If someone wants to do that, I have no problem, and it can be useful for uploading your gallery or socializing with other Flickrers. But my phone is not a dump to install an individual app for each website that created it. All

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread mike wilson
On 11 August 2015 at 19:59, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 11 Aug 2015, at 17:43, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: No. In fact I had no idea that Frank N. Furter was a Rocky Horror thing. I mean I knew I'd pilfered it but I didn't know from where. ;-) I believe that I'm the

Re: PESO: Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off

2015-08-11 Thread Rick Womer
What a dramatic shot! Is it the roller cloud ahead of squall that just happens to reach the ground? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 12:14 PM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: IT's a terrific shot, methinks ann On 8/11/2015 8:55 AM, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 11 Aug 2015, at 21:06, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: Glad you mustard the energy to post a pic we can relish--you're on a roll! Don't forget to pick up your coat as you leave, Rick. Come back in about 15 years when some of us might have learned to forgive. B -- PDML

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
Glad you mustard the energy to post a pic we can relish--you're on a roll! I was also trying to ketchup on its where abouts. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Wienermobile I

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 11 Aug 2015, at 20:43, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I haven't seen either of them. I haven't seen Star Wars either, not all the way through. Inconceivable! I hope at least you have seen The

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
I agree with Cotty. You've got some nice crisp action shots but the background ruins them. Maybe drape something over the fence ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net Subject: Re: Geso, jays in

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 11 Aug 2015, at 21:07, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 11 August 2015 at 19:59, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 11 Aug 2015, at 17:43, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: No. In fact I had no idea that Frank N. Furter was a Rocky Horror thing. I mean I knew

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Rick! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 4:06 PM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't seen the Wienermobile in decades--didn't even know it was still rolling about. Fun pic! Glad you mustard the energy to post a pic we

Re: PESO: Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off

2015-08-11 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks Rick (and all who looked/commented)! A healthy thunderstorm breathes in moist warm air and exhales cold dry air (rear flank downdraft).. If the intake exceeds the outflow, the storm grows. But if the inflow gets cut off (or ingests the cold dry air) then the storm goes outflow dominant and

Re: August PUG is UP!

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks for commenting Jack Dan. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net Subject: Re: August PUG is UP! Favorites; Foggy Beach, Simples Assim, Reeds. J - Original Message - From: Brian

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
I believe that I'm the only person I've ever met who's seen neither the movie nor the stage show. Well we've met and I've never seen either ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO:

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread David J Brooks
Ya the fence is a problem, i realize that. I sit in a shady spot.:-) Using the dfa 50-200 leaves me with a higher Ap then i want, maybe i can try my FA 100 f2.8 and sit a bit closer, sorry stand a bit closer.:-) Dave On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: What

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Rick Womer
I haven't seen the Wienermobile in decades--didn't even know it was still rolling about. Fun pic! Glad you mustard the energy to post a pic we can relish--you're on a roll! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 3:49 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I believe

Re: PESO: Flickr goes nuts over a pretty pedestrian shot

2015-08-11 Thread Rick Womer
They probably screen the thumbnails, and this one would do better at that size. http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 12:12 PM, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I agree with you Darren... although the one they picked is lovely ann On 8/11/2015 9:43 AM, Darren Addy

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread mike wilson
On 11 August 2015 at 21:15, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 11 Aug 2015, at 21:07, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 11 August 2015 at 19:59, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 11 Aug 2015, at 17:43, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: No. In fact I had no idea

Re: PESO - Mosquito Landing

2015-08-11 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Darren. It was originally a horizontal image. The square crop preserves the full vertical axis - it just worked out that way. Playing with crops I could see that nothing outside of the center square added to the image, so off it went. On 8/10/2015 10:45 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Lovely,

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Larry Colen
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: The Flickr app is free - I don't pay for it, it takes no input or information from or about me that the website doesn't already have or acquire from use. Flickr's crappy little app is in most ways better implemented than their browser pages, and presents photos

Re: PESO: Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off

2015-08-11 Thread Mark C
Wow! Intense! Great capture. On 8/10/2015 10:31 PM, Darren Addy wrote: I recommend viewing this one as large as your screen will allow. I don't think it works as well as a thumbnail or on a phone... https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/19849023023/ Comments and criticism welcome in equal

Shooting shooting stars

2015-08-11 Thread Larry Colen
It seems as if the Perseids will be in full swing this week. Does anyone have any advice borne of experience for photographing them? I suspect that a lot of short exposures will have the advantage of running at a higher ISO and making it easier to capture a dimmer transient event. Then

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/8/15, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I think i'll need to rethink my location, lens picks a little more seriously now. The challenge is on -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Bottom line: I'll whine if I feel like it! LOL cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 5:02:11 PM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: I don't participate in this general overweening cynicism and paranoia Facebook sucks big time anyway. I don't give them any information I don't have to, and

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Princess Bride? Of course. I'm not that much of a freak. LOL! Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 3:42:37 PM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I haven't seen either of them. I haven't seen Star Wars

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Appreciate it, Rick. Thanks for looking. And I agree about the background (although I did burn it quite a bit). Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 9:28:26 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: I like it. Nicely timed, and the brightness of the background keeps it from being

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