PESO: Balance

2018-05-28 Thread David Mann
I wanted to put this in the upcoming PUG until I realised it's a phone photo. We'd just had lunch in the botanical gardens one day when my daughter saw a cable cover and decided it just had to be walked on. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1061/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: GESO 2018 - Wings of Freedom (resend) - GDG

2018-05-28 Thread John
No problem with the short link here. On 5/28/2018 16:17, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I'm not sure what's going on with Flickr.com this weekend, the short links they provide to share with are all breaking randomly. This long-form URL should work regardless:

Re: Another Fungus

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
nevermind  not what I thought it might be--  too chancy for food  but most shelf fungi are not poison at least :-) On 5/28/2018 10:11 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Same species as before... Not sure from your photo what it is.. but if it is bright lemony yellow on the underside, the gills, you may

Re: Another Fungus

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
Same species as before... Not sure from your photo what it is.. but if it is bright lemony yellow on the underside, the gills, you may well have something yummy  - can break off a piece and photo the underside?  and remind what tree it was growing on... It looks like the shelves are 5 or 6 "

Another Fungus

2018-05-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Not as interesting or complex as the one I posted earlier, but I like the shape and the color: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/5/28/fungus-2 FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: May Iris

2018-05-28 Thread Jack Davis
Better to avoid a major photo element to either touch or extend beyond the image frame. Nice subject, Dan. J Sent from my iPhone > On May 28, 2018, at 6:45 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/5/28/iris > > K-5 IIs, 100 mm Macro F 2.8 >

Re: PESO: May Iris

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
Pretty! Is it a hybrid? The color doesn't quite look like blue flag... yours is more magenta than the ones someone is growing on our street.. ann On 5/28/2018 9:45 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/5/28/iris K-5 IIs, 100 mm Macro F 2.8

PESO: May Iris

2018-05-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/5/28/iris K-5 IIs, 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments are wlecome. 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

Re: Peso: Willow ptarmigan III - portrait

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
thanks, jack! ann On 5/28/2018 8:13 PM, Jack Davis wrote: My that's a terrific shot! J Sent from my iPhone On May 28, 2018, at 4:16 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: close-up of my little friend - https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Scans-from-Chromes/i-wB6v42n/A ann -- ann

Re: Peso: Willow ptarmigan III - portrait

2018-05-28 Thread Jack Davis
My that's a terrific shot! J Sent from my iPhone > On May 28, 2018, at 4:16 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > close-up of my little friend - > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Scans-from-Chromes/i-wB6v42n/A > > ann > > -- > ann sanfedele photography >

Re: GESO 2018 - Wings of Freedom (resend) - GDG

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
me too --  nice little essay - like the way you layed it out. ann On 5/28/2018 6:36 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Both links work fine for me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 4:17 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I'm not sure what's going on

Peso: Willow ptarmigan III - portrait

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
close-up of my little friend  - https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Scans-from-Chromes/i-wB6v42n/A ann -- ann sanfedele photography https://annsan.smugmug.com https://www.cafepress.com/annsanstuff https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Peso - Willow Ptarmigan again.. better link?

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
Different pose, same bird  , same camera, same lens :-)  LX with 70-210 zoom and it is definitely in the YUkon on the Dempster  - May 28th(!) 1992 I like that his cute feathery feet show here..  I have another one with as sweeter face and sharper but the slide needs to be cleaned up a lot.

Re: GESO 2018 - Wings of Freedom (resend) - GDG

2018-05-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Both links work fine for me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 4:17 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > I'm not sure what's going on with Flickr.com this weekend, the short links > they provide to share with are all breaking randomly. > > This

Re: PESO - Classic Amsterdam

2018-05-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That image unquestionably captures the spirit of Amsterdam. Makes me what to visit there again. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 9:14 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > Whew! I’m back on line photographically, with a new Mac Mini, two new hard >

June PUG countdown

2018-05-28 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Only a few days left for submissions: Theme: "Songlines" - illustrate a favourite piece of music with a photo. As a lot of music can be found on line (Youtube etc), it would be interesting to include the URL of the song (if available) with your submission. To this end you'll find a

GESO 2018 - Wings of Freedom - GDG

2018-05-28 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The "Wings of Freedom" air show was at Moffett Field in Mountain View, CA earlier this weekend. This is a small gallery of photos I made while visiting it. https://flic.kr/s/aHskySf6Ca enjoy! G — The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- PDML

GESO 2018 - Wings of Freedom (resend) - GDG

2018-05-28 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'm not sure what's going on with Flickr.com this weekend, the short links they provide to share with are all breaking randomly. This long-form URL should work regardless: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/albums/72157667472749557 Sorry for the inconvenience. G --- The "Wings of

Re: PESO - Classic Amsterdam

2018-05-28 Thread Bob W-PDML
I've only been to Amsterdam once, but I managed to insult their queen, which almost cost us the £20-million loan we'd gone to negotiate... B > On 28 May 2018, at 20:47, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > That image unquestionably captures the spirit of Amsterdam. Makes me what > to visit there

Re: Peso - Willow Ptarmigan, Lagopus lagopus

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
John - yes - winter to summer... some folk just go right to the image without reading my hyperbole :-) I don't know where the "/" stuff came from ... in another reply to Jack post I cleaned it up... I think it was thunderbird being weird on top of my terrible typing. To complete an answer to

Re: PESO - Classic Amsterdam

2018-05-28 Thread Bob W-PDML
Very nice. What was your winding path? Or is that to be revealed through forthcoming photos? > On 28 May 2018, at 14:15, Rick Womer wrote: > > Whew! I’m back on line photographically, with a new Mac Mini, two new hard > drives (double Time Machine backups), and a Backblaze backup underway. >

Re: Peso - Willow Ptarmigan, Lagopus lagopus

2018-05-28 Thread John
On 5/27/2018 22:06, Subash Jeyan wrote: On Sun, 27 May 2018 16:56:05 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: Feeling left out of the birding shots , as haven't been able to do it in years... Jostein and Ken Waller will doubtless recognize him... but don't thing Alan or Subash or Paul or Jack have- given

Re: PESO 2018 - 037 - GDG

2018-05-28 Thread John
On 5/27/2018 16:19, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Flickr's been acting weird all day. Might have something to with the acquisition crap going on right now, or just the fact that it's a long weekend and they're on minimal staff. One link failed for me before, then the other. Right now, both are

Re: 2018 Annual

2018-05-28 Thread Jostein
Thanks Joe! Jostein Den 25.05.2018 22:18, skrev jtainter: Thanks to Mark for another wonderful annual. It is a pleasure to go through, as always. I enjoyed all the photos, but two in particular caught my eye: Piper Club, by Larry Colen. It's mesmerizing, like an M. C. Escher drawing. Red

Re: PESOs cranking the sliders and graffiti on the MTA bridge

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
I didn't think I'd like the revved up one but it suits the scene and if you could edit it into a square format it would make a good cover shot. You wont' be surprsied to know I have no idea who or what Lodi is or CCR- I think there is another shot of that graffiti that works a bit better

Re: PESO - Classic Amsterdam

2018-05-28 Thread ann sanfedele
I anticipated a bunch of stoned hippies or window shopping in the red light district .. this is every so much nicer! ann On 5/28/2018 11:14 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 28/5/18, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: We're also back physically (as of a week ago) from an 11-day trip to

Re: PESO - Classic Amsterdam

2018-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/5/18, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >We're also back physically (as of a week ago) from an 11-day trip to >Europe, following a winding path from Amsterdam to Paris. Herewith a >classic Amsterdam scene: > >https://d6d2h4gfvy8t8.cloudfront.net/18475420-orig.jpg > >(K-5, DA 17-70) >

Re: my magic crystal healing ball....

2018-05-28 Thread Rick Womer
Dave, I like the second one a lot. The harsh lighting in the first one detracts for me. Rick > On May 27, 2018, at 11:08 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > does not heal so i'll take pictures with it. > >

PESO - Classic Amsterdam

2018-05-28 Thread Rick Womer
Whew! I’m back on line photographically, with a new Mac Mini, two new hard drives (double Time Machine backups), and a Backblaze backup underway. We’re also back physically (as of a week ago) from an 11-day trip to Europe, following a winding path from Amsterdam to Paris. Herewith a classic

Re: OT Walmart rockstars

2018-05-28 Thread ATT
> On May 28, 2018, at 4:30 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > We spend an awful lot of time and energy discussing camera gear as if it will > improve the quality of our photos. Photography isn't the only artistic > pursuit where some people will spend a lot of money on equipment

Re: OT Walmart rockstars

2018-05-28 Thread Alan C
Yeah, baby. If you've got it, you've got it! Alan C On 05/28/2018 10:30 AM, Larry Colen wrote: We spend an awful lot of time and energy discussing camera gear as if it will improve the quality of our photos. Photography isn't the only artistic pursuit where some people will spend a lot of

OT Walmart rockstars

2018-05-28 Thread Larry Colen
We spend an awful lot of time and energy discussing camera gear as if it will improve the quality of our photos. Photography isn't the only artistic pursuit where some people will spend a lot of money on equipment and someone with a little bit of skill will show them up using an egregiously