Re: PESO: Red on Red

Love the angle on him - he looks very high church in that pose... ready to sermonize.. so clear why he is named Cardinal ann On 4/2/2017 7:14 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: A Cardinal sitts atop a Sugar Maple that has just bloomed. A beautiful day in Michigan.

Re: 20th Anniversary PUG is Up!

What an amazing gallery. Thanks, Brian. I obviously missed a lot in those first 16 years. If I scan a PUG a day it will only take 192 days to catch up. Alan C -Original Message- From: Brian Walters Sent: Monday, April 03, 2017 2:13 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: 20th

Re: PESO: Red on Red

Thanks Ken. A fortunate opportunity. I was shooting in my backyard and heard this guy singing. Looked behind me and there he was in the maple above the roof of my house. Paul via phone > On Apr 2, 2017, at 11:31 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Beautiful Paul, simply

Re: PESO: Red on Red

Beautiful Paul, simply beautiful. The background makes this image! -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO: Red on Red > >A Cardinal sitts atop a Sugar Maple that has just bloomed. A beautiful day in >Michigan. >

Re: 20th Anniversary PUG is Up!

What Stan said. Sorry I missed it. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 7:49 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > Wow. Thanks Brian, and thanks to all for sharing your memories. > I appreciate the submissions by Bill Owens, Mark, and Joe McAllister by > you Brian. > >

Re: PESO August Sun at Henfling's

Bruce Walker wrote: Yup: is good, Larry! Thanks Bruce. On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 7:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Life in a small town. The dishwasher at the local diner is the drummer in a band that played at a local dive bar last night. Granted, in the San Lorenzo Valley,

Re: 20th Anniversary PUG is Up!

what Bruce said - wow ! but have to say two things -- I switched to a different shot in the past and showed in PUG that wasn't in the 15th anniversary gallery so no comments underneath about why I chose it - Brian cribbed from the 2014 PUG... but more important - was very glad that Caesar

PESO: Spring -- at Last

Finally, Spring arrived in full force today! My daffodils are still bent over and muddy from the winter snows of March, but at least they have burst into bloom. https://www.photo.net/photo/18370310/untitled Comments invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML

Re: Test

If it were a real emergency, we should get out our cameras and check the settings… stan > On Apr 2, 2017, at 7:00 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > > Test. This is simply a test. > > > > And if you actually reading this, boy, are you bored. > > Marnie (aka Doe) > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: 20th Anniversary PUG is Up!

Wow. Thanks Brian, and thanks to all for sharing your memories. I appreciate the submissions by Bill Owens, Mark, and Joe McAllister by you Brian. All good. stan > On Apr 2, 2017, at 8:13 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > G'day all, > > Well, we ended up with 70

Re: PESO August Sun at Henfling's

Yup: is good, Larry! On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 7:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Life in a small town. The dishwasher at the local diner is the drummer in a > band that played at a local dive bar last night. Granted, in the San Lorenzo > Valley, "local bar", "dive bar", and "local

Re: 20th Anniversary PUG is Up!

Best PUG yet! I really enjoyed browsing those shots and reading everyone's blurbs. Not going to try and single any out -- it stands as a wonderful whole and a testament to this group. Thank you again for all your work, Brian. On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Brian Walters

PSEO; Old photo I think I like

I just came across this old photo in my archives and something struck me about it. I can't really pinpoint why but I kinda like it. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7de01361.jpg Trafalgar square, 2015 Pentax k-5 and 21mm f/3.2 Limited -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia

20th Anniversary PUG is Up!

G'day all, Well, we ended up with 70 submissions - well done all! A fine way to celebrate 20 years. It was great to hear from a number of past members - maybe some of you will stick around for a while. :-) The submissions are wide ranging in scope so no point in trying to pick favourites. As

PESO August Sun at Henfling's

Life in a small town. The dishwasher at the local diner is the drummer in a band that played at a local dive bar last night. Granted, in the San Lorenzo Valley, "local bar", "dive bar", and "local dive bar" are pretty much synonymous. I think this shot of the lead guitarist turned out pretty

Re: Happy 20th, dear PUG! :)

HEy Marnie welcome back to list :-) you passed da tests a On 4/2/2017 7:08 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Great! Thanks, Doug, for uncovering the historic moment. Thank you, and congrats to you, our dear PUG's father! Igor --- Sorry, my weird mind took that and turned

PESO: Red on Red

A Cardinal sitts atop a Sugar Maple that has just bloomed. A beautiful day in Michigan. https://www.photo.net/photo/18370161/red-in-the-sugar-maple -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Happy 20th, dear PUG! :)

Great! Thanks, Doug, for uncovering the historic moment. Thank you, and congrats to you, our dear PUG's father! Igor --- Sorry, my weird mind took that and turned it into Hog Father. Marnie (aka Doe) Apologies, Doug. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Test

Test. This is simply a test. And if you actually reading this, boy, are you bored. Marnie (aka Doe) -- 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 the

Test

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Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

Ann, I sent this image to Brian Shul, knowledgeable shooting buddy and student of the natural world. He's all but positive it is a northern Goshawk. J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2017, at 9:06 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I'm thinking goshawk even with the blur - and

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

Not saying it can't be, Alan. In fact it seems to have the size and bulk to possibly qualify as an Eagle. J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2017, at 7:10 AM, Alan C wrote: > > You need a 1000-2000! > > Definitely an eagle with its feathered legs. Steller's Sea Eagle a bit out

Re: What Boris's been up to or Peso x10

I vote for the last three (as if you asked for it). I liked the resolution as well. Will be watching... Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

Re: What Boris's been up to or Peso x10

I vote - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2017-04-02 20:59

Re: Happy 20th, dear PUG! :)

Great! Thanks, Doug, for uncovering the historic moment. Thank you, and congrats to you, our dear PUG's father! Igor --- Sorry, my weird mind took that and turned it into Hog Father. Marnie (aka Doe) Apologies, Doug. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

um - it depends on the posture and the angle whether yous ee the feathers over is legs or not - I posted my photo of a goshawk that was published by Wolrd Wildlife fund.. see Peso gosh :-) On 4/2/2017 2:26 PM, Alan C wrote: Not a Goshawk. They have un-feathered legs.

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

Not a Goshawk. They have un-feathered legs. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_goshawk Alan C -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2017 7:10 PM To: PDML Subject: Re: Mystery Hawk(?) Ann, I agree it does possibly appear to be a Goshawk. Thanks all who have

What Boris's been up to or Peso x10

Hi! I made a resolution for this year (2017) - to post PESOs exclusively in b This is ain't easy as this spring is extremely beautiful over here. Yet, I keep trying to not break my resolve :-). Offering you 10 PESOs from two most recent months:

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

I just posted my postcard .. especially for you :-) a On 4/2/2017 1:10 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Ann, I agree it does possibly appear to be a Goshawk. Thanks all who have looked and made an effort to help. Appreciated!! J - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" To:

Peso - Gosh :-) mainly for Jack

I scanned the actual postcard of my goshawk photo that was used by World Wildlife Fund a number of years ago - Animals Anaimals has the original slide https://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/Stuff-to-show-PDML-for-various/n-vWHWf/i-bxvx2k5/A Those leggins he wears reall seem to be a key idenity

sad news from GFM

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Re: OT Music world record

On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 12:00 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > Hooray for Stouffville! Bis! Bis! > > B I even bought the t shirt.:-) Dave > >> On 2 Apr 2017, at 16:33, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> A pub in Stouffville is attempting to break a world record for

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

Ann, I agree it does possibly appear to be a Goshawk. Thanks all who have looked and made an effort to help. Appreciated!! J - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, April 2, 2017 9:06:26 AM Subject: Re:

Re: PESOs: Redwing Blackbird

Thanks Ann. I think his displeasure was directed at me. A swan, ducks and geese were nearby, but they were all behind him. He’s in the cattails of a wetland adjacent to Vray Lake. Saw a lot of redwing blackbirds today, but this was the only one that was relatively close. Some up in the trees

Re: OT: Blue Apron

Thanks, Doug. It sounds like a bit of an adventure. I get tired of making the same meals over and over, yet I'm not one who stocks a lot of ingredients up for future use, so the idea has some appeal. My son, who is a computer network administrator, uses it and likes it, but he is more patient

Re: PESOs: Redwing Blackbird

Love that one where he is scolding you! well, scolding someone or something anyway ann On 4/2/2017 12:37 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: This morning at Vray Lake in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan: https://www.photo.net/photo/18370160/redwing-blackbird-at-vray-lake

Re: The Pentax LX Gallery

Too bad we didnt unearth that sooner last month -- may have had some more entries for the anniversary PUG! I was pleased to have been part of that little gallery - my LX's ar probably now covered in snakeskin as I sold them to Caesar a few years back :_) ann On 4/2/2017 12:41 PM, Mark C

Re: PESOs: Redwing Blackbird

Very nice image of what I have always found to be a difficult bird to capture. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 12:37 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > This morning at Vray Lake in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan: >

Re: The Pentax LX Gallery

Thanks for posting that. I have absolutely no recollection of it at all but enjoyed the gallery and write up. I last used my LX a year ago while on a trip - need to give it a work out just to keep it functioning. Mark On 4/2/2017 1:12 AM, Brian Walters wrote: ...and now for a bit of

PESOs: Redwing Blackbird

This morning at Vray Lake in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan: https://www.photo.net/photo/18370160/redwing-blackbird-at-vray-lake https://www.photo.net/photo/18370158/red-wing-blackbird-at-vray-lake https://www.photo.net/photo/18370157/red-wing-takeoff -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: SF Camera store closing

http://www.sfchronicle.com/business/networth/article/Legendary-SF-photo-shop-Adolf-Gasser-to-shutter-11040079.php - - - - - - - - - - This is sad. I bought my first Pentax SLR (a used H2) at Gasser's on Geary Street in 1966. When I was in San Francisco a few years ago I went by the downtown

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

I'm thinking goshawk even with the blur - and the range is right a goshawk was one of my stock photo sales back in the day... world wold life fund postcard ann On 4/2/2017 8:47 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Yesterday at Colusa Preserve. My guess is 350+ yards distant. Tearing away at it's lunch.

Re: OT: Blue Apron

Dan, my wife signed us up for Blue Apron a while back. At first it was a kind of adventure and we looked forward to it bringing a little variety to our meals. None of us are really inspired when it comes to meals we have to cook ourselves. We're busy people who lean toward food as a necessary

Re: OT Music world record

Hooray for Stouffville! Bis! Bis! B > On 2 Apr 2017, at 16:33, David J Brooks wrote: > > A pub in Stouffville is attempting to break a world record for longest > concert, another bar in Detroit also ran such a concert but have > stopped. Stouffville has broken the record

Re: PESOs Oregon coast

On April 2, 2017 3:23:20 AM PDT, Chris Mitchell wrote: >On 2 April 2017 at 00:59, Larry wrote: >> >> >> On April 1, 2017 2:30:25 PM PDT, Chris Mitchell > wrote: >>>I agree with Ann. The boat and bridge shots are good. And

OT Music world record

A pub in Stouffville is attempting to break a world record for longest concert, another bar in Detroit also ran such a concert but have stopped. Stouffville has broken the record today but will go until; Tuesday just for more fun and help more charities. Prety strict rules they have time keepers

SF Camera Store Closing

Hi Larry & SF Bay Area Folks + Others, it is sad when Mom & Pop Stores close, as some of them become so embedded in a city's cultural life. Kaufmann Cameras was another one of those iconic stores in San Mateo, the Bay Area, California. I believe they moved some where near South San Francisco an

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

You need a 1000-2000! Definitely an eagle with its feathered legs. Steller's Sea Eagle a bit out of range? Alan C -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2017 2:47 PM To: PDML Subject: Mystery Hawk(?) Yesterday at Colusa Preserve. My guess is 350+ yards

OT: Blue Apron

Does anyone use Blue Apron, or one of the competing food services? I'd be curious to hear what folks like or don't like about this ttype of delivery service. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Mystery Hawk(?)

Looks like a fish eagle to me. Seen a lot of them by the side of Lake Awassa in Ethiopia. B > On 2 Apr 2017, at 13:48, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > Yesterday at Colusa Preserve. My guess is 350+ yards distant. Tearing away at > it's lunch. > Pulled up some from a 150-450

Mystery Hawk(?)

Yesterday at Colusa Preserve. My guess is 350+ yards distant. Tearing away at it's lunch. Pulled up some from a 150-450 shot. My field guide has failed me again, so if anyone has even a guess, I'd appreciate your comments. Thanks! J http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1196

SF Camera store closing

Hello PJ Sir, here in India particularly in Bangalore you will find one Mobile Phone Store every 30 to 40 meters (100 to 130 feet). Smart Phones are a craze especially the latest 4G voLTE (HD quality sound & video) for as little as INR 3999 ($ 62). I bought a decent one with a pretty good dual 13

Re: PESOs Oregon coast

On 2 April 2017 at 00:59, Larry wrote: > > > On April 1, 2017 2:30:25 PM PDT, Chris Mitchell > wrote: >>I agree with Ann. The boat and bridge shots are good. And what's with >>the narrowness? We have narrowboats on the canals in the UK. They're

Re: PESO: Singing of Spring

Thanks Ann. And thanks to all who commented or had a look. Paul via phone > On Apr 2, 2017, at 12:29 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > That's really nice, Paul > > ann > >> On 4/1/2017 3:19 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> His chirping caught my attention. And while he may well

Re: The Pentax LX Gallery

thanks for digging that one up. i remember seeing it years back and liking 'santa monica jesus' ~subash On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 15:12:19 +1000 Brian Walters wrote: > ...and now for a bit of nostalgia. > > Fossicking through the various directories on Komkon's PUG