Re: PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread Alastair Robertson
thanks to all who commented. Bulent - I agree a little more on top would have been good. Content aware fill in Photoshop might fix that! The background is uniform-enough for that I think. Amazing what a 30+ year old lens (A*200/2.8) can do - Ken Rockwell will never appreciate that I guess!

Re: PESO: earth nymph

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18190662 Comments are invited. Fun shot, I wish you hadn't cut her toes off. I think the photo would benefit from correcting the white balance. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- Larry

Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ...

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
Igor PDML-StR wrote: ... Remote Shutter Cable Release... ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ "I guess I'll be putting off the purchase for a while." It's simple, take a block of plastic, drill and tap it for 3.2mm x0.5mm pitch. drill

Re: Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ...

2016-02-21 Thread Boris Liberman
Silly... Either I miss some kind of a pun thread or continuation thereof, but totally for free you can download an app (Android, at least) that will release the shutter via IR port... Speaking of that mill from which some say they run... I've recently bought a wireless Qi charger for my cell

Re: K1 price in Australia

2016-02-21 Thread Philip Northeast
The K1 is still slightly cheaper than the presumably equivalent Nikon D810 in Australia, but it is still a big investment. Especially when I have two perfectly good DSLRs, a K10D and a K5. The limiting factor with these is my ability not the smaller sensor. Philip Northeast

Re: Friday For Sale/Give Away and Pulling the plug

2016-02-21 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you for understanding, John. I am now actually a bit on a fence... I've realized that Sony A7 (whatever variety), being a FF camera will necessarily mean that quality lenses will be big, especially zooms. Also, the reviews on that Vario Tessar are extremely mixed and I don't want to buy

RE: Friday For Sale/Give Away and Pulling the plug

2016-02-21 Thread John Coyle
Sorry to hear that you're quitting Pentax Boris, Like some others on this list, you've had problems with the brand that other users have never experienced, so you can't be criticised for jumping ship. If only Ricoh can ensure that QC is up to scratch in future! John in Brisbane

Re: Refuge Eagle

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
I think you had one before that was better, Jack ann On 2/21/2016 7:25 PM, Jack Davis wrote: A bit better eagle effort, perhaps. C? J Same; K-3 W/55~300 http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1026 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Extremely disappointed: K-1 does not appear to work with ...

2016-02-21 Thread Igor PDML-StR
... Remote Shutter Cable Release... ... a simple and reliable one that looks like this: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006O3LTQQ/ "I guess I'll be putting off the purchase for a while." ;-) Cheers, Igor PS. Notice the lonely "Customer Question" at the bottom. :-) (Not from me...) -- PDML

Re: K1 price in Australia

2016-02-21 Thread Rob Studdert
I won't buy locally if they can't sort that out, if I can buy retail pay shipping and local taxes and still save $450 someone is taking the mickey. On 22 February 2016 at 15:29, Larry Colen wrote: > In the U.S. The two are $1800 & $780, that is well over twice. Mind you, >

Re: K1 price in Australia

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
In the U.S. The two are $1800 & $780, that is well over twice. Mind you, even with the conversion rate you're getting screwed on price On February 21, 2016 7:59:47 PM PST, Philip Northeast wrote: > >On the local Pentax online store the K1 is just under $3200, about

PESO: Portrait of a Ray

2016-02-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
>From the Maui Ocean Center: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18190677=lg K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

K1 price in Australia

2016-02-21 Thread Philip Northeast
On the local Pentax online store the K1 is just under $3200, about double the price of a K3 II. Yikes!!! -- Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Can someone explain to me SD card speed ratings?

2016-02-21 Thread steve harley
On 2016-02-21 20:20 , Mark C wrote: So it is... I questioned this specification because I wonder if all cards aren't waterproof, shock and xray proof. I have occasionally left cards in my pocket and sent them through the washing machine, never with a problem. I always have made sure they dried

PESO: earth nymph

2016-02-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18190662 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: Can someone explain to me SD card speed ratings?

2016-02-21 Thread Mark C
So it is... I questioned this specification because I wonder if all cards aren't waterproof, shock and xray proof. I have occasionally left cards in my pocket and sent them through the washing machine, never with a problem. I always have made sure they dried out for a while before trying them

Re: Can someone explain to me SD card speed ratings?

2016-02-21 Thread Mark C
I care because I do stacked macros in the field, which involves taking several images while shifting the focal point. I usually don't exceed the buffer limit for one sequence, but a fast card helps in two ways. First, I usually wait for the buffer write to the card before starting a new

Re: K-5ii vs K-3 focus comparisons

2016-02-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
I've found my K3 and K5 are pretty much the same in regard to how quickly they lock on in bright light, but the k5 sometimes confirms but then misses. That seems to happen in fluorescent light. In extremely low light the K3 is considerably better. Paul via phone > On Feb 21, 2016, at 8:55 PM,

Printed a K1 file

2016-02-21 Thread Bill
Sometime in the past few days I found a K1 file on the web of a still life of a bunch of flowers that I kind of liked so I downloaded it. Today I made a 12x18 of it on Hahnemuhle Rag paper. WOW. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2016 - One Week Left!

2016-02-21 Thread Bill
On 2/21/2016 6:10 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: If you haven't uploaded your photos yet head on over to http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php and get with it! We've had some cracking good shots sent in already

Re: Can someone explain to me SD card speed ratings?

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
Mark C wrote: I didn't know about the extreme plus. Here are the links to 32 gb Extreme, Pro and Plus cards on B It looks like the Plus is discontinued. Extreme Pro - http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/824140-REG/SanDisk_SDSDXPA_032G_A75_Extreme_Pro_32_GB.html Extreme -

K-5ii vs K-3 focus comparisons

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
Yesterday I was shooting with the 16-50 on the K-3 and my tamron 28-75 on the K-5. When shooting action in front of bushes, the K-5 seemed to have a much easier time focusing on the people than did the K-3. I eventually swapped lenses and put the 16-50 on the K-5ii. At various times I tried

Re: Can someone explain to me SD card speed ratings?

2016-02-21 Thread Stanley Halpin
From the helpful link Cotty provided and discussion here and other reading, I have concluded: a. Higher numbers are “better” for values of better ranging from -50mbs to +50mbs, more or less. b. The main concern is with read or write speed when streaming video. c. I don’t

Sony versus Pentax informal comparison

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
I photographed a friend's music video shoot yesterday. Afterwards, one of the videographers and I got to geeking out on comparing camera's and such, walked into the driveway and aimed our cameras at the house across the street. All of the photos are hand held, at f/2.8, ISO varies between

Re: Can someone explain to me SD card speed ratings?

2016-02-21 Thread Mark C
I didn't know about the extreme plus. Here are the links to 32 gb Extreme, Pro and Plus cards on B It looks like the Plus is discontinued. Extreme Pro - http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/824140-REG/SanDisk_SDSDXPA_032G_A75_Extreme_Pro_32_GB.html Extreme -

Re: Rockwell

2016-02-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
An aperture stimulator is much more useful than an aperture simulator. Paul via phone > On Feb 21, 2016, at 7:30 PM, mike wilson wrote: > > On -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Rockwell

2016-02-21 Thread mike wilson
> On 21 February 2016 at 21:24 Bob W-PDML wrote: > > > On 21 Feb 2016, at 20:30, mike wilson wrote: > > > I tweeted: Photo "journalist" @kenrockwell devoted much of a column to > mocking > the autistic. Don't know why

Refuge Eagle

2016-02-21 Thread Jack Davis
A bit better eagle effort, perhaps. C? J Same; K-3 W/55~300 http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1026 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2016 - One Week Left!

2016-02-21 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > If you haven't uploaded your photos yet head on over to > http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php and get with it! > > We've had some cracking good shots sent in already but we still need > more. > > By the

Re: Can someone explain to me SD card speed ratings?

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
Mark C wrote: My own two cents is that you really have to research the detailed specs on the card you want to buy, paying attention to the actual write speed. The ratings and classes are so broad that cards with seemingly identical ratings can have significantly different performance. I

PDML Photo Annual 2016 - One Week Left!

2016-02-21 Thread Mark Roberts
If you haven't uploaded your photos yet head on over to http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/upload.php and get with it! We've had some cracking good shots sent in already but we still need more. By the way: The technical quality of everyone's photos has really improved over the years. When we

Re: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread Mark C
Very nice! The one before it, where she mirrors the cat in the photo, is very cool! On 2/21/2016 12:40 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-KItty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate-alpha-tabby/i-D8SwvbB/A I was using flash fill and in TAV mode ... left arrow once to see another shot

Re: Photo Processing On An Older Laptop

2016-02-21 Thread Mark C
What I noticed is that it would partially install updates that which would need a reboot to complete, try and fail to install any subsequent update that was dependent on the pending ones, then reboot and start the process over again. Ultimately it managed to get things sorted out though. The

Re: PESO - OT - At the Library

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
the've been a lot sold already - they just didn't call them that :-) ann On 2/20/2016 8:20 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: I don'no, I think a swansong phone might sell well, at least to those who don't know what a swansong means... On 2/20/2016 8:14 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Better than a

Re: PESO - Floatplane Base

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
not the floatplane base anymore -- I remember this "choir" from an earlier PESO - more interesting to me than airplanes in arow... :-) ann On 2/20/2016 11:43 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Wonderful scene and great explanation! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: Rockwell

2016-02-21 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 21 Feb 2016, at 20:30, mike wilson wrote: I tweeted: Photo "journalist" @kenrockwell devoted much of a column to mocking the autistic. Don't know why sponsors continue to support him. >>> >>> He spent a large portion of the front page bigging up

Re: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
Alastair - You'll like this one betterthen - :-) as in thisone I'm making the point about the two cats.. (posted to facebook pretty much expressly for the owner of the cat whose photo is on the wall. But I think the photo I posted here first is better overall.

PESO:: Blue Hawaii

2016-02-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18190563=lg Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: PESO: Sunset at the Kihei Canoe Club

2016-02-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Rick. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > Nice composition, subject(s), and rendering. I like it. > > Rick > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Daniel

Re: PESO: Within the Caldera

2016-02-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Christine, Hank, Larry, Rick, Jack, Paul! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Very dramatic, Dan! Nice. Probably just me, but I wonder if it’s a bit over > sharpened. > Cheers,

Re: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks Jack ! and Paul and Ken... ann On 2/21/2016 3:19 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Sweet,! Her personality just radiates. Nicely shot, Ann! J - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2016

Re: PESO - OT - At the Library

2016-02-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Hilarious! Well seen and executed, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 4:18 PM, knarf wrote: > OT because it's not a Pentax pic. Taken, processed and blog - posted directly > from my phone. > > Taken yesterday

Re: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread Alastair Robertson
Ann lovely mood. I feel it would be a stronger composition if you cropped some from the left - the hat and coat? and a little more. You want the viewer to concentrate on the outstretched paw and face - and making them a little more central would help do this. Alastair On 22 February 2016 at

Re: Rockwell

2016-02-21 Thread mike wilson
> On 21 February 2016 at 17:08 John wrote: > > > On 2/20/2016 5:43 PM, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 20 February 2016 at 19:44 Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> > >> > >> I tweeted: Photo "journalist" @kenrockwell devoted much of a column to > >> mocking > >>

Re: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread Jack Davis
Sweet,! Her personality just radiates. Nicely shot, Ann! J - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2016 9:40:28 AM Subject: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

Re: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread Ken Waller
Cute capture Ann. You captured some of the essence of a cat. -Original Message- >From: ann sanfedele >Subject: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-) > >https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-KItty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate-alpha-tabby/i-D8SwvbB/A > >I was using flash

Re: Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
A pleasing composition, not just a kitty pic, Paul via phone > On Feb 21, 2016, at 12:40 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-KItty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate-alpha-tabby/i-D8SwvbB/A > > I was using flash fill and in TAV mode ... left arrow once to see

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread John
On 2/21/2016 9:58 AM, Bill wrote: On 2/21/2016 8:52 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: On Feb 21, 2016, at 8:45 AM, Bill wrote: On 2/21/2016 8:31 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: That piece is spectacularly ridiculous! And by the way, that’s a crappy looking blog.

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread John
On 2/21/2016 9:45 AM, Bill wrote: On 2/21/2016 8:31 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: That piece is spectacularly ridiculous! And by the way, that’s a crappy looking blog. Cheers, Christine But apparently he makes 11k per month off of it, so he must know what he is talking about. Who says he

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
.. and nice geometry :-) ann On 2/21/2016 6:48 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Very nice. Beautifully lit. Paul via phone On Feb 21, 2016, at 5:28 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: A worthy addition to the series, Bulent. An excellent subject for your treatment. On Sun, Feb 21,

Re: PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
Charming.. nice arrangement and beautifully lit ann On 2/21/2016 5:19 AM, Alastair Robertson wrote: Supermarket flowers in a vase - natural window light only, minimal processing in Lightroom, painted wall as a backdrop https://goo.gl/photos/npJnnT2tXUHncXDm7 K3II, A*200, stabilised on bench.

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread John
I should probably read the article before criticizing it, but given that it's kennyboy ... On 2/20/2016 4:38 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: He really should give up both writing and photography immediately, he has obviously wasted his 40 years. On 21 February 2016 at 06:35, Bruce Walker

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread John
On 2/20/2016 1:35 PM, Kim Tang wrote: FWIW... http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/00-new-today.htm Must be taken with grain of salt. Kim NaCN -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Peso - Ashley's new Favorite spot - NSFMJ :-)

2016-02-21 Thread ann sanfedele
https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-KItty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate-alpha-tabby/i-D8SwvbB/A I was using flash fill and in TAV mode ... left arrow once to see another shot just before. backstory - this is in my bedroom, where there is an AC that takes up a lot of space on the window sill (had a

Re: Photo Processing On An Older Laptop

2016-02-21 Thread John
On 2/20/2016 6:36 PM, Mark C wrote: The fresh install of Vista has proven to be much better than what I was using before. It has literally spent days downloading and applying updates and I'm still not sure it is done - it will report "no new updates" and then an hour later ask to install the 32

Re: Rockwell

2016-02-21 Thread John
On 2/20/2016 5:43 PM, mike wilson wrote: On 20 February 2016 at 19:44 Paul Stenquist wrote: I tweeted: Photo "journalist" @kenrockwell devoted much of a column to mocking the autistic. Don't know why sponsors continue to support him. He spent a large portion of the

Re: PESO - OT - At the Library

2016-02-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
Beautiful... I am reluctant to call it a "natural look", but it is! And now, let's see the kitty :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
Bruce, Paul, Jack, Mark and Christine, Thank you all for looking at my "Bamboo Leaves - 2". I have just started to think that the title "Bamboo Leaves # 24768" may have a rather pleasing fine art tone to it. :) Bulent -

Re: PESO: Sunset at the Kihei Canoe Club

2016-02-21 Thread Rick Womer
Nice composition, subject(s), and rendering. I like it. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Thanks, Don. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:18 PM,

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread Bill
On 2/21/2016 8:52 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: On Feb 21, 2016, at 8:45 AM, Bill wrote: On 2/21/2016 8:31 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: That piece is spectacularly ridiculous! And by the way, that’s a crappy looking blog. Cheers, Christine But apparently he

Re: PESO - OT - At the Library

2016-02-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Good composition here, Frank! Glad your kitty had a successful surgery. Wishing your kitty a speedy recovery. Cheers, Christine > On Feb 20, 2016, at 3:18 PM, knarf wrote: > > OT because it's not a Pentax pic. Taken, processed and blog - posted directly > from my

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread Christine Aguila
> On Feb 21, 2016, at 8:45 AM, Bill wrote: > > On 2/21/2016 8:31 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> That piece is spectacularly ridiculous! And by the way, that’s a crappy >> looking blog. Cheers, Christine >> > > But apparently he makes 11k per month off of it, so

Re: PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Pretty light and subject, Alastair! Cheers, Christine > On Feb 21, 2016, at 4:19 AM, Alastair Robertson > wrote: > > Supermarket flowers in a vase - natural window light only, minimal > processing in Lightroom, painted wall as a backdrop > >

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Nice, Bulent! Cheers, Christine > On Feb 21, 2016, at 2:50 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > > Sometimes I feel like I can shoot only the bamboo plant for the rest of my > life. > > Pentax K3, Sigma 70 mm f/2.8 EX Macro. > >

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread Bill
On 2/21/2016 8:31 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: That piece is spectacularly ridiculous! And by the way, that’s a crappy looking blog. Cheers, Christine But apparently he makes 11k per month off of it, so he must know what he is talking about. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Within the Caldera

2016-02-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Very dramatic, Dan! Nice. Probably just me, but I wonder if it’s a bit over sharpened. Cheers, Christine > On Feb 20, 2016, at 10:50 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From my yearly pilgrimage to the summit of Haleakala: > >

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread Christine Aguila
That piece is spectacularly ridiculous! And by the way, that’s a crappy looking blog. Cheers, Christine > On Feb 20, 2016, at 12:35 PM, Kim Tang wrote: > > FWIW... > > http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/00-new-today.htm > > Must be taken with grain of salt. > > Kim > >

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Mark C
Very nice - pleasing composition and tonality. On 2/21/2016 3:50 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: Sometimes I feel like I can shoot only the bamboo plant for the rest of my life. Pentax K3, Sigma 70 mm f/2.8 EX Macro. https://celasun.wordpress.com/2016/02/21/bamboo-leaves-2/ Comments appreciated.

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/2/16, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >I always knew he was a waste of bandwidth. Now I realize he's a waste >of oxygen as well. Er MARK -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ --

Re: Ken Rockwell on the K-1

2016-02-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/2/16, Kim Tang, discombobulated, unleashed: > >http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/00-new-today.htm > >Must be taken with grain of salt. "I can do without Pentax' primitive DSLRs unless I was some Aspergers case hoping to use my ancient manual-focus Pentax lenses" He's a complete moron. I'm

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Jack Davis
Very pleasing image, Bulent. J Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 21, 2016, at 3:48 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Very nice. Beautifully lit. > > Paul via phone > >> On Feb 21, 2016, at 5:28 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> A worthy addition to the

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. Beautifully lit. Paul via phone > On Feb 21, 2016, at 5:28 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > A worthy addition to the series, Bulent. An excellent subject for your > treatment. > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Bulent Celasun > wrote:

Re: PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
Beautiful. I liked the overall sense of softness. I wonder if a little bit more space above was possible. Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

Re: PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread Bob W-PDML
Nicely done. B > On 21 Feb 2016, at 10:20, Alastair Robertson wrote: > > Supermarket flowers in a vase - natural window light only, minimal > processing in Lightroom, painted wall as a backdrop > > https://goo.gl/photos/npJnnT2tXUHncXDm7 > > K3II, A*200, stabilised

Re: PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Bruce Walker
A worthy addition to the series, Bulent. An excellent subject for your treatment. On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > Sometimes I feel like I can shoot only the bamboo plant for the rest of my > life. > > Pentax K3, Sigma 70 mm f/2.8 EX Macro. > >

Re: PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread Bruce Walker
Nicely lit study, Alastair. I like the mood of it. On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 5:19 AM, Alastair Robertson wrote: > Supermarket flowers in a vase - natural window light only, minimal > processing in Lightroom, painted wall as a backdrop > >

PESO: Lisianthus

2016-02-21 Thread Alastair Robertson
Supermarket flowers in a vase - natural window light only, minimal processing in Lightroom, painted wall as a backdrop https://goo.gl/photos/npJnnT2tXUHncXDm7 K3II, A*200, stabilised on bench. mirror up, F13, 1.3 s, ISO 100 Comments welcome Alastair -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Within the Caldera

2016-02-21 Thread Henk Terhell
Very nice pic - a fascinating landscape! Henk Op 2016-02-20 om 17:50 schreef Daniel J. Matyola: >From my yearly pilgrimage to the summit of Haleakala: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18190078=lg K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 Comments are appreciated. Dan Matyola

PESO - Bamboo Leaves - 2

2016-02-21 Thread Bulent Celasun
Sometimes I feel like I can shoot only the bamboo plant for the rest of my life. Pentax K3, Sigma 70 mm f/2.8 EX Macro. https://celasun.wordpress.com/2016/02/21/bamboo-leaves-2/ Comments appreciated. Bulent. -

Re: PESO: Within the Caldera

2016-02-21 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: From my yearly pilgrimage to the summit of Haleakala: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18190078=lg K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 Comments are appreciated. Wow! That's excellent. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- Larry Colen