Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Bulent Celasun
I haven't noticed before that these little fellows could look this sweet! Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822

Re: iPESO: Lounge Lizard

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Well, I hope they get their just desserts. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 5:14 PM P. J. Alling wrote: > Some of it survived in the far deserts. > > On 2/9/2019 9:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > *I thought Precambrian slang perished in

Re: iPESO: Lounge Lizard

2019-02-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Some of it survived in the far deserts. On 2/9/2019 9:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: *I thought Precambrian slang perished in the first great extinction.* Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 10:39 AM P. J. Alling wrote: I also like

RE: Back with a GESO (8) - Herculaneum

2019-02-10 Thread jcoyle
Nice gallery, Rick. Jan and I were there in September last year, but I still haven't had time to process my photos! We didn't get to see the skeletons, for some reason, possibly because we were hot and tired on a 35° day! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf

Re: Back with a GESO (8) - Herculaneum

2019-02-10 Thread Rick Womer
Stan, Thanks for commenting. I shot that with the 17-70, about midway through its range. The problems were a very tight space, and distracting stuff below. Cheers, Rick > On Feb 10, 2019, at 7:27 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > > A nice tour. I particularly like the classic (Classic) statue,

Re: Back with a GESO (8) - Herculaneum

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for posting this interesting gallery, Rick. On our last trip to Italy, we started out to visit Herculaneum, but a wildcat strike prevented us from getting there. I really enjoy the opportunity to see a small sample of what it is all about. Dan Matyola

PESO: Maui Turtle

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Yesterday the high winds and enormous swells kept the usual surfers away from Ho'okipa Beach, on the North Shore of Maui. There were not as many green sea turtles as usual on the beach, but several can ashore to seek shelter from the harsh ocean conditions.

Re: Back with a GESO (8) - Herculaneum

2019-02-10 Thread Stan Halpin
A nice tour. I particularly like the classic (Classic) statue, next to last image. But I don’t much care for the framing of that shot, wish you had shifted your view slightly further left and also not cut off the bottom. I assume you were limited by space and available lens selection... Stan

PESO: A Maui Icon

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Iao Needle, called Kūkaemoku in the Hawaiian language, is a vegetation-covered lava remnant rising 1,200 feet from the floor of iao Valley, in an extinct volcano known as the West Maui Mountains. Its needle-like appearance is an optical illusion; it is actually a sharp ridge giving the

PESO: Mr & Mrs Mallard

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Spotted in a pond on Maui: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/1/26/mallards 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

Back with a GESO (8) - Herculaneum

2019-02-10 Thread Rick Womer
After yet more computer and Lightroom trouble, I’m back with another small gallery from Italy, this time from Herculaneum. Herculaneum lay north of Vesuvius; early in the AD 79 eruption the wind blew the ash cloud south to bury Pompeii. The eruption caused most of the residents of Herculaneum

Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. A bit of fun on an ugly day. Paul > On Feb 10, 2019, at 5:20 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Nicely composed, well captured birdies ! > > > -Original Message- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Subject: PESO A few birdies >> >> A cold gloomy day but I spent a bit of time in the yard.

Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. A bit of fun on an ugly winter day. Paul > On Feb 10, 2019, at 5:20 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Nicely composed, well captured birdies ! > > > -Original Message- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Subject: PESO A few birdies >> >> A cold gloomy day but I spent a bit of time in the

Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. A bit of fun on a nasty day. Paul > On Feb 10, 2019, at 5:20 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Nicely composed, well captured birdies ! > > > -Original Message- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Subject: PESO A few birdies >> >> A cold gloomy day but I spent a bit of time in the yard.

Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Dan. Snowing now, so I got out just in time. Paul > On Feb 10, 2019, at 5:17 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > All three are interesting and pleasing, with a stunning level of detail. > In the third, I especially like the patterns and textures in the tree > bark. In the first, the

Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Ken Waller
Nicely composed, well captured birdies ! -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO A few birdies > >A cold gloomy day but I spent a bit of time in the yard. Good to get out. > >A juvenile Downy Woodpecker: > >https://www.photo.net/photo/18522241/Downy-Woodpecker > >A

Re: PESO: Nene

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Jack. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 10:05 AM Jack Davis wrote: > Solid catch, kind of a shame the eye > is so dark, but nothing you could do > about that. > > J > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Feb 10, 2019, at 9:47 AM,

Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
All three are interesting and pleasing, with a stunning level of detail. In the third, I especially like the patterns and textures in the tree bark. In the first, the little guy looks a bit annoyed at having his portrait taken. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On

Re: Boris 2019-08 - Across

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice catch, and goo geometry and composition. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 8:52 AM Boris Liberman wrote: > Have a click: > > https://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2019/02/2019-08-across.html > > Thanks. > -- > Boris > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Larry Colen
Wow! All sorts of great bird shots today, but not a single shag. Paul Stenquist wrote on 2/10/19 1:43 PM: A cold gloomy day but I spent a bit of time in the yard. Good to get out. A juvenile Downy Woodpecker: https://www.photo.net/photo/18522241/Downy-Woodpecker A Chickadee on my wrought

PESO A few birdies

2019-02-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
A cold gloomy day but I spent a bit of time in the yard. Good to get out. A juvenile Downy Woodpecker: https://www.photo.net/photo/18522241/Downy-Woodpecker A Chickadee on my wrought iron bench https://www.photo.net/photo/18522242/Chickadee-on-Wrought-Iron-1 And a mature Downy on a pine

Re: PESO: Nene

2019-02-10 Thread Jack Davis
Solid catch, kind of a shame the eye is so dark, but nothing you could do about that. J Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2019, at 9:47 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > The Nene is the state bird of Hawai'i. Yesterday afternoon I encountered a > pair at the Kula Botanical Gardens: > >

Boris 2019-08 - Across

2019-02-10 Thread Boris Liberman
Have a click: https://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2019/02/2019-08-across.html Thanks. -- Boris -- 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 directions.

Re: Boris 2019-06 - As it should be

2019-02-10 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Igor. Yep, this shop by the way is both seems to be rather famous in terms of fashion(ability) of its offerings and rather pleasant humour of whatever they periodically put on their front window. You grok very rightly, sir :-). On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 4:54 PM Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > >

PESO: Nene

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The Nene is the state bird of Hawai'i. Yesterday afternoon I encountered a pair at the Kula Botanical Gardens: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/2/10/nene Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO 2019 - a few more - GDG

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Agreed. An interesting and compelling image, with an unusual point of view. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 6:07 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 9/2/19, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >In Roatàn, Honduras:

Re: GESO (3): sunday birding

2019-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Three excellent images! The roller is the most interesting species, but, like Ann, I like the four bird shot best. Quite a compelling image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 1:15 AM Subash Jeyan wrote: > managed to do some birding after a

Re: GESO (3): sunday birding

2019-02-10 Thread Ken Waller
The four bird shot is definitely a keeper - well done. -Original Message- >From: Subash Jeyan >Subject: GESO (3): sunday birding > >managed to do some birding after a while and these are the best of >today's crop: >

Re: PESO 2019 - a few more - GDG

2019-02-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 9/2/19, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Three men at the bar, at sea: https://flic.kr/p/QU55Qp Steady on ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO 2019 - a few more - GDG

2019-02-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 9/2/19, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >In Roatàn, Honduras: https://flic.kr/p/2eEpVWB REALLY like that - SUPERB! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: GESO (3): sunday birding

2019-02-10 Thread ann sanfedele
Nice Indeed! That roller is so beautiful and the others are cuties - all  placed well in the frames. ann On 2/10/2019 7:55 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Nice work! I would love to get out in the yard today if the weather cooperates. Paul On Feb 10, 2019, at 6:13 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote:

Re: GESO (3): sunday birding

2019-02-10 Thread Jack Davis
Really nice Subash. Like! J Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2019, at 3:13 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > managed to do some birding after a while and these are the best of > today's crop: > > http://something-feathered.in/2019/02/10/small-pratincole-and-indian-roller/ > > a bird called small

Re: GESO (3): sunday birding

2019-02-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice work! I would love to get out in the yard today if the weather cooperates. Paul > On Feb 10, 2019, at 6:13 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > managed to do some birding after a while and these are the best of > today's crop: > >

GESO (3): sunday birding

2019-02-10 Thread Subash Jeyan
managed to do some birding after a while and these are the best of today's crop: http://something-feathered.in/2019/02/10/small-pratincole-and-indian-roller/ a bird called small pratincole and indian roller taken with the kp and the sigma 150-500 OS HSM @500mm, cropped. appreciate comments,