Re: PESO - Down In Indiana

2017-06-30 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Great sky. I usually love your shots, it's strange to me to say I have some quibbles. Something about the placement of the barn, re fence and passing truck isn't pleasing to me. (Too many focal points? Not sure.) I would have walked closer to the fence to leave it out. (I'd say crop it, but

Re: GESO - Old Las Vegas

2017-06-30 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Thanks, Paul. Thanks, Jack. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 6/30/2017 8:09 PM, Jack Davis wrote: All very well done, Marnie. Nice result of quite an undertaking! J - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday,

Re: PESO - Down In Indiana

2017-06-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice, but very low res as shown. Paul via phone > On Jun 30, 2017, at 11:49 PM, Mark C wrote: > > I spent the last week down in rural Indiana, got home a few hours ago and am > starting to review images. Here's a shot from yesterday - > >

Re: eso-Battery Point Light

2017-06-30 Thread Mark C
Classic shot, Jck - great golden hour light! Mark On 6/28/2017 10:12 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Shot in Crescent City, CA. https://www.photo.net/photo/18403096 K5 back up J -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

PESO - Down In Indiana

2017-06-30 Thread Mark C
I spent the last week down in rural Indiana, got home a few hours ago and am starting to review images. Here's a shot from yesterday - http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/down-in-indiana or on flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/markcassino/35641165115/ K1 and FA 20-35 f4 @

Re: The rumor I heard today ...

2017-06-30 Thread Mark C
I may be wrong but I think Hoya hung onto Pentax Mdical as a separate company and sold the general photographic division to Ricoh. See https://www.pentaxmedical.com/pentax/en/92/1/PENTAX-Medical-Overview "PENTAX Medical is a division of HOYA Group delivering endo-imaging solutions." Mark

Re: GESO - Old Las Vegas

2017-06-30 Thread Jack Davis
All very well done, Marnie. Nice result of quite an undertaking! J - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 7:11:38 PM Subject: Re: GESO - Old Las Vegas A very nice set. Nice get shoots

Re: GESO - Old Las Vegas

2017-06-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hate autocorrect. I typed: " night shoots in Vegas are very tempting. Doh Paul via phone > On Jun 30, 2017, at 10:11 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > A very nice set. Nice get shoots for n Vegas are tempting. I did one downtown > in the early '80s. Well done. > > Paul via

Re: GESO - Old Las Vegas

2017-06-30 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Heheheheheh. Thanks, Dan. I figured it wasn't a great GESO, but still managed to capture the "feel" of the place. The newer casinos are a bit classier, and a whole lot bigger, but not really less flashy. I don't gamble, so I just enjoyed the lights. BUT... the two cowboys in the GESO? They

Re: GESO - Old Las Vegas

2017-06-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
A very nice set. Nice get shoots for n Vegas are tempting. I did one downtown in the early '80s. Well done. Paul via phone > On Jun 30, 2017, at 6:26 PM, Marnie (aka Doe) wrote: > > From 2014. (Still updating web page and Lightroom catalog.) > > I went to CES and took

Re: GESO - Old Las Vegas

2017-06-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is some very fine photographic work there. That being said, I HATE Lost Wages, and you have quite skillfully depicted what I so dislike about Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Marnie (aka Doe) wrote: >

GESO - Old Las Vegas

2017-06-30 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
From 2014. (Still updating web page and Lightroom catalog.) I went to CES and took a lot of pictures of other things. Part of old Las Vegas, before the mammoth-sized casinos, is preserved. Some of it is in the "Fremont Street Experience." You definitely want to do a lot of night shooting in

July PUG - Last Call

2017-06-30 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all I'm going shut this one down on Sunday evening (Junly 3) - Sydney time. Only 10 submissions so far - looks like a small gallery this month. As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers

Re: eso-Battery Point Light

2017-06-30 Thread Jack Davis
Igor, if I recall(?) I was pleased the top fell short of revealing any sky or...I made certain it didn't. I would have, also, been very careful about allowing too much water appear. Very likely either the top and & or bottom were cropped. Must have placed the left edge in the viewer. J Sent from

Re: Peso: And Yet Another Puppeh Picture

2017-06-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
My dog is never that serene. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Bill wrote: > As the title says, another picture of Rayna. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/addons/look3.html > > K1, D-FA 100/f2/8

Re: Peso: And Yet Another Puppeh Picture

2017-06-30 Thread Jack Davis
Especially well done shot, Bill! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 30, 2017, at 11:55 AM, Bill wrote: > > As the title says, another picture of Rayna. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/addons/look3.html > > K1, D-FA 100/f2/8 Macro, ISO 100 f/4, 1/6 second > >

Re: eso-Battery Point Light

2017-06-30 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Jack, It is awful... ...ly good! ;-) A curious observation: My eyes detected that the aspect ratio is not exactly 2:3. The funny thing that I was tricked into thinking it was cropped on the sides (left/right), which would make that ratio larger, while in reality it is

Re: Peso: And Yet Another Puppeh Picture

2017-06-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. A unique, soulful perspective. Paul > On Jun 30, 2017, at 2:55 PM, Bill wrote: > > As the title says, another picture of Rayna. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/addons/look3.html > > K1, D-FA 100/f2/8 Macro, ISO 100 f/4, 1/6 second > > Enjoy > >

Peso: And Yet Another Puppeh Picture

2017-06-30 Thread Bill
As the title says, another picture of Rayna. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/addons/look3.html K1, D-FA 100/f2/8 Macro, ISO 100 f/4, 1/6 second Enjoy bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread mike wilson
> On 30 June 2017 at 16:17 Jostein wrote: > > Den 30.06.2017 13.31, skrev Steve Cottrell: > > On 30/6/17, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >> It sits on a slab of modelling clay. :-) > > > > This conjures up some interesting scenarios. Hoe about some miniature > >

Re: Peso-Red Wing & Cattails

2017-06-30 Thread Jack Davis
Much nice of you, Marnie! Thanks! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 30, 2017, at 9:43 AM, Marnie (aka Doe) wrote: > > Really nice one, Jack. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > >> On 6/30/2017 3:36 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Just checking activity at the preserve. >> Numerous small

Re: Peso-Red Wing & Cattails

2017-06-30 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Really nice one, Jack. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 6/30/2017 3:36 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Just checking activity at the preserve. Numerous small birds warning of my presence was the main activity. https://www.photo.net/photo/18403701 DFA 150-450/K3 C? Thanks! J -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO Mr. Downey

2017-06-30 Thread Igor PDML-StR
That's a stunning image, Paul! I like the crispness of the front part of the image, and I do not notice any "practical" noise there. But what nudged me to respond here is some thoughts about the background. The noise on the green in the background distracts a bit. I was wondering if some

Re: PESO - portrait study 3

2017-06-30 Thread Bruce Walker
Wow, I see that! Especially in her younger days. You really have an eye for face-matching, Ann. Thank you! On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 11:59 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > nice one again! Does nayone else notice how much she looks like Elizabeth > Pena ? > > ann > > On 6/29/2017

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 7:31 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 30/6/17, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>It sits on a slab of modelling clay. :-) > > This conjures up some interesting scenarios. Hoe about some miniature > clay people running for their lives ;-) Oh, yeah!

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Jostein
Den 30.06.2017 13.31, skrev Steve Cottrell: On 30/6/17, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: It sits on a slab of modelling clay. :-) This conjures up some interesting scenarios. Hoe about some miniature clay people running for their lives ;-) LOL That would bring a whole new meaning

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Jostein
Den 30.06.2017 13.54, skrev Paul Stenquist: Well done. Obviously a time consuming process. Focus stacking makes medium format macro feasible, Thanks Paul, Without stacking, I'd say that medF macro is more bokeh dependent. :-) Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO 2017 - 078 - GDG

2017-06-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Here's another from Pescadero: https://flic.kr/p/V3ZckD enjoy! G — The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

PESO 2017 - 077 - GDG

2017-06-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
While I was in Pescadero the other day, on my short walk in the evening's gathering light drizzle and fog, I made a few photos beyond the Moto Guzzi piece. https://flic.kr/p/UZEryW enjoy! G — The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well done. Obviously a time consuming process. Focus stacking makes medium format macro feasible, Paul via phone > On Jun 30, 2017, at 7:13 AM, Jostein wrote: > > In a Newtonian sense, it has come to rest. > In a spiritual sense, it may have been laid to rest. > In a posing

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/6/17, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: >It sits on a slab of modelling clay. :-) This conjures up some interesting scenarios. Hoe about some miniature clay people running for their lives ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Jostein
In a Newtonian sense, it has come to rest. In a spiritual sense, it may have been laid to rest. In a posing sense... I don't know. It has all six limbs on the ground. Humans touching ground with all four limbs are usually crawling... Jostein Den 30.06.2017 13.00, skrev Chris Mitchell:

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Chris Mitchell
Excellent. But is it sitting on the clay, or standing? We need to be told! Chris On 30 June 2017 at 01:08, Jostein wrote: > http://www.alunfoto.no/bloggposter/2017/06/formica/ > > Continuing my foray into entomology. A dead insect this time too. > Meticulously prepped and

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Jostein
Den 30.06.2017 02.44, skrev Bruce Walker: That's pretty damned amazing and impressive, Jostein! Thanks! The effort of posing lifesize models pales in comparison to your chore. :) :-) Not sure about that. At least you don't have to kill yours to make them pose in the first place...

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Jostein
Den 30.06.2017 05.32, skrev Marnie (aka Doe): I am not big on bugs, but that is a great shot. Marnie aka Doe Maybe if anything is close enough it is interesting. Heh. Thanks Marnie. Probably is, for varying interpretations of interesting. Polar bears and cobras come to mind... :-)

Re: Fwd: Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Jostein
Glad to hear, Ann! With your stated scepticism towards bugs and all. :-) Jostein Den 30.06.2017 05.56, skrev ann sanfedele: oh that's definitely a keeper... love it! ann On 6/29/2017 8:08 PM, Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/bloggposter/2017/06/formica/ Continuing my foray into

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Jostein
Den 30.06.2017 10.00, skrev Steve Cottrell: On 30/6/17, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.alunfoto.no/bloggposter/2017/06/formica/ Very cool. Colour's amazing - like the choice of surface. Formica? Rock? Formica is the latin genus name. Three species so alike you need

Peso-Red Wing & Cattails

2017-06-30 Thread Jack Davis
Just checking activity at the preserve. Numerous small birds warning of my presence was the main activity. https://www.photo.net/photo/18403701 DFA 150-450/K3 C? Thanks! J -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - Red wood ant

2017-06-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/6/17, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.alunfoto.no/bloggposter/2017/06/formica/ > >Continuing my foray into entomology. A dead insect this time too. >Meticulously prepped and arranged. Getting the legs and antennae right >definitely counts as fiddly bits. > >Shot with