Re: PESO: because the world needs more cat photos

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > Chaos! Fullish moon rising, the calendar says Spring has come. A few > intrepid golfers on the local course despite temps in the 40°F range. A > few flowers blooming. So what do we get?!? A winter storm warning! Up to > 8" of heavy wet

Re: PESO: because the world needs more cat photos

That seems like a reasonable course of action! Looks like OhNo! is going to play it safe and sleep til spring shows up for real. > On Mar 21, 2016, at 4:55 PM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: > > Chaos! Fullish moon rising, the calendar says Spring has come. A few

Re: PESO Snakadelic

Untypically, I prefer the color... which is fun and nicely done ann On 3/20/2016 6:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Quite interesting and compelling. That looks like the Shelby emblem, but how did you get THOSE colors behind it? Never saw a Shelby with that kind of

Re: PESO: The First

Nice bokeh and geometry ann On 3/20/2016 3:41 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The first daffodil of 2016: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18203589=lg K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro F2.8 Co Dan Matyolamments are invited. http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML

Re: GESO: Rainy day flowers

can't go wrong with rain drop adorned blooms... I like 367 the best.. 389 next.. ann On 3/21/2016 8:33 PM, Nicole Jacque wrote: Continuing my dabbling with macro photography, I killed some time yesterday (while Larry was doing actual useful stuff in his garden) by taking some pictures of

Re: PESO: because the world needs more cat photos

Looks like OHNO is saying OH NO! Human's taking photos of me again.. oh no ann On 3/21/2016 7:55 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: Chaos! Fullish moon rising, the calendar says Spring has come. A few intrepid golfers on the local course despite temps in the 40°F range. A few flowers blooming. So

Re: PESO Starbucks Redux

I like it too :-) ann On 3/21/2016 6:41 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Grace and I used to be regulars, stopping after a day at the park so she could have a strawberry frapucinno. In recent years we haven’t been able to do that, but we dropped in today after she got home from school. She wasn’t in

PESO 2016 - 062, 063 - GDG

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Re: GESO: Rainy day flowers

How about some images of Larry doing some useful stuff? (VBG) -Original Message- >From: Nicole Jacque >Subject: GESO: Rainy day flowers > > Continuing my dabbling with macro photography, I killed some time yesterday > (while Larry was doing actual useful stuff in his

Re: Dying Computer - Solved!

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Re: PESO: The First

Thanks, Mark. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Mark Stringer wrote: > My eye sees only one thing and it is yellow. Very well done. Worthy of a > wall? > > > On 3/20/2016 2:41 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >>

Re: GESO: Rainy day flowers

Very, very nice. I particularly like the two mono shots, and #450. Rick On Mar 21, 2016, at 8:33 PM, Nicole Jacque wrote: > Continuing my dabbling with macro photography, I killed some time yesterday > (while Larry was doing actual useful stuff in his garden) by taking some > pictures of his

PESO - Evening Sky

Another from St. Louis, near Washington University. It's spring, but it looks rather wintry. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18202111=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: My K-5

Take the batteries out for several hours. Then put them back in and try again. That often straightens out confused cameras. Paul via phone > On Mar 21, 2016, at 9:04 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Stan and Ann, i have the 4 way controler set to single frame, and i > have

Re: My K-5

Stan and Ann, i have the 4 way controler set to single frame, and i have looked through the menus to see if i changed a setting which i dont see anything out of th eoredinary. Quite puzzling Dave On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 7:39 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > When you say

GESO: Rainy day flowers

Continuing my dabbling with macro photography, I killed some time yesterday (while Larry was doing actual useful stuff in his garden) by taking some pictures of his flowers after it rained. https://flic.kr/s/aHskx1YDLv -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Stella D'Oro

ann sanfedele wrote: What makes it special for me isthe oof guy in the bottom left corner... Thanks. Olaf's her husband as of a couple of months ago. ann On 3/20/2016 6:25 PM, Mark C wrote: Excellent composition and exposure. You caught a great moment - she is obviously really belting

PESO: because the world needs more cat photos

Chaos! Fullish moon rising, the calendar says Spring has come. A few intrepid golfers on the local course despite temps in the 40°F range. A few flowers blooming. So what do we get?!? A winter storm warning! Up to 8" of heavy wet snow this Wednesday-Thursday?!? What can one person do to fight

Re: PESO Snakadelic

Well, when I’m not driving it, he can. I enjoy driving it though ;-) He drove it last night after dinner, in fact. > On Mar 21, 2016, at 1:56 PM, Mark Stringer wrote: > > Did you get to drive it? > > On 3/20/2016 12:27 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> I was being silly, but

Re: Pentax Full Frame Review (August 1981)

Took my LX with me last week and shot a few rolls - a most worthy camera! I doubt that many of my DSLR's will still be in use 35 years from now. On 3/21/2016 4:13 PM, Darren Addy wrote: A little trip down memory lane? https://goo.gl/fsXjRi or

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

every time I try to go to that page it freezes my screen :-( ann On 3/20/2016 3:03 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George Hurrell Hollywood glamour look and I kept pursuing it on and off until I got this shot of Louise last Thursday ...

Re: PESO Stella D'Oro

What makes it special for me isthe oof guy in the bottom left corner... ann On 3/20/2016 6:25 PM, Mark C wrote: Excellent composition and exposure. You caught a great moment - she is obviously really belting out a song. On 3/20/2016 3:38 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Stella sings with a couple of

Re: PESO Starbucks Redux

I like the way her face and hair echo the Starbucks mermaid. B > On 21 Mar 2016, at 22:43, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Grace and I used to be regulars, stopping after a day at the park so she > could have a strawberry frapucinno. In recent years we haven’t been able to >

Re: My K-5

My most annoying bit with that is setting it on mirror lockup for m y product photography and forgetting to slide it back to single frame for grab shots when out :-( results in a lot of blurry photos... I'm guessing what got you in trouble is what got Brooksie there too.. I've done it as well

PESO Starbucks Redux

Grace and I used to be regulars, stopping after a day at the park so she could have a strawberry frapucinno. In recent years we haven’t been able to do that, but we dropped in today after she got home from school. She wasn’t in a smiling mood, but I like this pic. I shot it with the K-3 and the

Re: PESO Snakadelic

Mark Stringer wrote: Did you get to drive it? As a matter of fact yes I did. Not as often as Nicole drives it though. On 3/20/2016 12:27 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I was being silly, but rather liked the way it turned out anyways:

Re: Dying Computer - Solved!

Thanks, Igor - I took another look at the logs but still did not find anything. I think that the specific keyboard failure was that the keyboard thought the print screen key was depressed. I have an Lubuntu computer hooked up to this keyboard via a KVM switch and noticed this afternoon that

Re: Peso - Tree at Middleton Place (Non IR Version)

Thanks, Rick, and also to everyone else who took a look. I personally prefer the IR version but there are obviously two schools of thought. Mark On 3/20/2016 6:15 PM, Rick Womer wrote: This is another beautiful shot, but to me doesn't provoke the "Wow!" that the IR version did. Looking

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

On 3/20/2016 3:03 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George Hurrell Hollywood glamour look and I kept pursuing it on and off until I got this shot of Louise last Thursday ... http://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/#!/index/Igv_.gI.8h3w I finally

Re: PESO -- Waiting for spring.

I see it. Not even beautiful trees about to bloom can help the metal building and its equipment. I feel that these two trees are longing for a vacation to the forest. But they have job to do. On 3/21/2016 3:34 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: While everyone else is eagerly awaiting the K-1, down in

Re: Peso - Tree at Middleton Place (Non IR Version)

As good or better than the IR. This one wants me to take a walk there. On 3/20/2016 12:26 PM, Mark C wrote: Not infrared: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/tree-at-middleton-place-non or on flickr: https://flickr.com/photos/markcassino/25308483503 --- This email has been

Re: PESO - Tree at Middleton Place

Critcs have said too many trees. I love the trees. That is a nice photo. MOre trees the better. On 3/16/2016 5:00 PM, Mark C wrote: Digital infrared of a big oak by a river: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/tree-at-middleton-place or on flickr:

Re: PESO Stella D'Oro

Nice. She is into it. I think this is the best of the set. You caught a feeling. On 3/20/2016 2:38 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Stella sings with a couple of local jazz bands. Last night, Speakeasy three, which is now a seven member trio, played at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz.

Re: PESO Snakadelic

Did you get to drive it? On 3/20/2016 12:27 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I was being silly, but rather liked the way it turned out anyways: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/25925992185/in/album-72157663834811823/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Bamboo

each inscription like a little neon sign. Very cool photo. On 3/18/2016 4:52 PM, Mark C wrote: Computer problems are really putting a crimp on my ability to work on photos from last week - the new PC hopefully will be here next week. Here are two mono shots from the bamboo grove in Magnolia

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

Yes it has that silver screen elegance of years past. She reminds me of Richard Castle's mother (if you watch that show). A very beautiful portrait. It will wow for years to come. This looks very professional and I guess it is. On 3/20/2016 2:03 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: A while back I got

Re: PESO: St Patrick

I guess I am not a people person. I am sure he would like to have it. Just right for the ST Patrick day parade archive. On 3/20/2016 9:45 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The Grand Marshall of Our Local St Patrick's Day Parade: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18203723 K-5 IIs, DA 18-135

Re: PESO: The First

My eye sees only one thing and it is yellow. Very well done. Worthy of a wall? On 3/20/2016 2:41 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The first daffodil of 2016: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18203589=lg K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro F2.8 Co Dan Matyolamments are invited.

PESO -- Waiting for spring.

While everyone else is eagerly awaiting the K-1, down in the industrial part they're waiting for spring. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20waitingforspring.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0. As usual comments are welcome but may be totally

Re: PESO Sunday Sparrow

Not an Audubon drawing but a pretty little bird. Well done. I like this sparrow. On 3/21/2016 8:10 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Not much time for photography lately. Fixing up and packing up, getting ready to move. But I did spend a few minutes shooting birds from my deck yesterday. This

Re: PESO - Reflective

That is looking into another dimension. Stargate? I like it. On 3/19/2016 1:00 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Downtown St. Louis: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18202110=lg (K-5, DA 50-200) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Downtown Sunset

Beautiful sky and lots of detail. I like it. On 3/20/2016 5:08 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Another from my St. Louis hotel room: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18202109 (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Pentax Full Frame Review (August 1981)

A little trip down memory lane? https://goo.gl/fsXjRi or https://books.google.com/books?id=vN2DsQuik3oC=PA101=%22Lab%20Report%22+%22Popular+Photography%22=en=X=0ahUKEwj6seD3wdLLAhWBtoMKHTpCAoQQ6AEIOzAB#v=onepage=%22Lab%20Report%22%20%22Popular%20Photography%22=false -- “The Earth is Art, The

Re: PESO Stella D'Oro

Igor PDML-StR wrote: Larry, That's an interesting set. The square crop is great! Overall, the photos of musicians in this set are more powerful when there is a single musician in the shot. The extra heads (especially those less clear) are distracting the attention. (e.g. LRC10655) LRC10717

Re: K-1 Review: "unprecedented value for money for a full frame DSLR"

On 3/21/2016 1:22 AM, Darren Addy wrote: Probably nothing you didn't already know about the K-1 here, but nice to read such a glowing review: Read more at http://www.whatdigitalcamera.com/reviews/digital-slrs/pentax-k-1-review And another take on Weather Sealing ...

Re: Couldn't wait to get my new Pentax full-frame

It's very dense. Almost a black hole, a veritable gravity lens as it were. On 3/21/2016 1:46 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Steve Cottrell wrote: On 20/3/16, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: That's a 1958 Pentax K screw-mount. Definitely full-frame 35mm ;-) Then you might want a new

Re: Couldn't wait to get my new Pentax full-frame

On 2016-03-20 23:46 , Larry Colen wrote: WTF is "Neutrino coatings"? it seems to be a trademark: but it will be fascinating to see how often the phrase is uncritically repeated -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Dying Computer - Solved!

Mark, Congrats! I am great that it was an easy part in the end. But it's weird. I would have expected that it would show up in the logs. That's why I suggested to look there. Cheers, Igor PS. So, you jumped from XP(?) to Win-10? Mark C Sun, 20 Mar 2016 15:24:06 -0700 wrote: Fer crying

Re: PESO Stella D'Oro

Larry, That's an interesting set. The square crop is great! Overall, the photos of musicians in this set are more powerful when there is a single musician in the shot. The extra heads (especially those less clear) are distracting the attention. (e.g. LRC10655) LRC10717 is much stronger than

Re: PESO - b portrait of my wife as a Hollywood star

WOWnderful! Igor Bruce Walker Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:04:30 -0700 wrote: A while back I got it in mind to explore the 1930's/1940's George Hurrell Hollywood glamour look and I kept pursuing it on and off until I got this shot of Louise last Thursday ...

Re: Lens repair?

John wrote: Just be sure to double check that the lens hood mounting bayonet is installed correctly. That seems to be a problem that sometimes slips past QA. Har! It's been over a week since that happened to me. On 3/19/2016 10:14 PM, Yolanda Rowe wrote: Greetings and Salutations:

Re: PESO Sunday Sparrow

That is a nice, clear image, and the bird stands out in almost a "3D" manner. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Not much time for photography lately. Fixing up and packing up, getting ready

Re: PESO Sunday Sparrow

That is a nice, sharp image and the blurred background sets off the bird in an almost "3D" fashion. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 9:07 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Not much time for photography lately. Fixing up and

OT: How things work in Canada

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Re: PESO: St Patrick

On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 12:16 AM, Alan C wrote: > Looks very young for a Bishop. He was the only sober guy they could find. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO Sunday Sparrow

Not much time for photography lately. Fixing up and packing up, getting ready to move. But I did spend a few minutes shooting birds from my deck yesterday. This sparrow was my favorite. With the 150-450 and 1.4X converter, f8, ISO 800. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18203896=lg --

PESO Sunday Sparrow

Not much time for photography lately. Fixing up and packing up, getting ready to move. But I did spend a few minutes shooting birds from my deck yesterday. This sparrow was my favorite. With the 150-450 and 1.4X converter, f8, ISO 800. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18203896=lg --