PESO: Spring Crocus

2019-03-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Spring is finally arriving in our neighborhood. http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/3/31/crocus K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO: Bald Eagles at Shelley Lake

2019-03-30 Thread Larry Colen
Great shot, although it looks a bit dark on my monitor. John wrote on 3/30/19 7:07 PM: As I noted earlier commenting on Jack's "Sac Wildlife Hawk", there is a Bald Eagle's nest at Shelley Lake here in Raleigh. I finally figured out a way to get there that didn't require me to carry tripod &

Re: GESO: Bald Eagles at Shelley Lake

2019-03-30 Thread John
OH DUH! Pentax K1, Sigma 300 f/2.8 + Sigma 1.4 tele-extender - effectivly 420mm f/4. Mostly shot at f/8 and F/11. On 3/30/2019 22:07:57, John wrote: As I noted earlier commenting on Jack's "Sac Wildlife Hawk", there is a Bald Eagle's nest at Shelley Lake here in Raleigh. I finally figured

GESO: Bald Eagles at Shelley Lake

2019-03-30 Thread John
As I noted earlier commenting on Jack's "Sac Wildlife Hawk", there is a Bald Eagle's nest at Shelley Lake here in Raleigh. I finally figured out a way to get there that didn't require me to carry tripod & lens for a mile or more around the lake, so this evening I finally managed to drag my

Re: PESO Snowdrop 2019

2019-03-30 Thread jtainter
Very nice, Paul. Very nice. Joe -- 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: PESO Nocturnal Mission

2019-03-30 Thread Larry Colen
P. J. Alling wrote on 3/30/19 10:05 AM: It looks like it's leaning over.  I think it could do with a bit of perspective correction. Thanks for the feedback. I gave it a try, but a lot of that is just from using the 15mm lens. Here's a touched up version where I also prought down some of

Re: Sac Wildlife Hawk

2019-03-30 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, it has been decided, my shot has been deemed a 2 year old Eagle. J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 11:05 AM, John wrote: > > I found this that might help. > > https://www.birdwatchingdaily.com/photography/featured-galleries/recognize-young-bald-eagles/ > > Just comparing

Re: Sac Wildlife Hawk

2019-03-30 Thread Jack Davis
Now have a positive: prox 2year old Eagle". J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 11:05 AM, John wrote: > > I found this that might help. > > https://www.birdwatchingdaily.com/photography/featured-galleries/recognize-young-bald-eagles/ > > Just comparing Jack's photo, I think it could

Re: Sac Wildlife Hawk

2019-03-30 Thread Jack Davis
Saw some feathers, bedding grass or straw and a small yellowish green something. Hope it all turns out well. Thanks! J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 11:11 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Speaking of young bald eagles, the nesting pair at our local Eagle cam site > has one fuzzy

Re: Sac Wildlife Hawk

2019-03-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Speaking of young bald eagles, the nesting pair at our local Eagle cam site has one fuzzy white chick and one still unopened egg: https://dukefarms.org/eaglecam Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Sac Wildlife Hawk

2019-03-30 Thread John
I found this that might help. https://www.birdwatchingdaily.com/photography/featured-galleries/recognize-young-bald-eagles/ Just comparing Jack's photo, I think it could be. We've got a nesting pair at Shelley Lake here in Raleigh. You can easily see the nest from the greenway trail. I

Re: PESO Nocturnal Mission

2019-03-30 Thread P. J. Alling
It looks like it's leaning over.  I think it could do with a bit of perspective correction. On 3/29/2019 8:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: A couple nights ago I had a very nice dinner at a Basque restaurant in San Juan Bautista. Unfortunately I wasn’t able (didn’t even try) to get photos of the

Re: Image Sync with KP

2019-03-30 Thread Toine
Thanks for all the info. Borrowed and Android 8 Pie tablet and it actually worked. After that I tried my Samsung Android 9 Pie and that one also connected. If I disable Wifi on the KP and try to reconnect with the Samsung the party is over... Must be something Pie 9 related. Now that I have tried

Re: Image Sync with KP

2019-03-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
i have a two-year-old android phone (running android 7) and image sync works perfectly ok with the kp. not that i use the app much. subash On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 11:30:29 +0100 Toine wrote: > I tried running Image Sync on a Samsung S9 without success. All my > remaining Apple ios devices are to

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Bob Pdml
I'm reading something similar: http://www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526127280/ > On 30 Mar 2019, at 13:05, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I highly recommend Ian Bremmer, Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism: > > > > There are some great insights in Bremmer's work regarding how we

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Stan Halpin
Thanks Cotty! I will fill in details as available. General plan:Train from Paris to London sometime 4 October, from there somehow out to our booked lodging in Shaftesbury. Some by train, some by car? Depart LHR mid-day October 8. Everything in between is to be determined, with some time but by

Re: GESO (4): pulicat

2019-03-30 Thread Stan Halpin
I like the very alert oyster catcher (?) Stan Sent from my iPad > On Mar 30, 2019, at 5:02 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Like them all, Subash. The two flying > in formation especially! > Are the long beaks possibly handy for digging clams? > J > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 29, 2019,

Re: Image Sync with KP

2019-03-30 Thread Carlos R
I use Image Sync with my K-S2 without any problems (and hopefully with the K-1 I will get next week). I have Image Sync installed on my ZTE V8 Mini (on Android 7.0) and have just tried the app on my 5 year old Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, which runs Android 4.4. It also works well on that device. Are

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I highly recommend Ian Bremmer, Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism: https://www.amazon.com/Us-vs-Them-Failure-Globalism/dp/0525533184 There are some great insights in Bremmer's work regarding how we got into this situation. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Bob Pdml
> On 30 Mar 2019, at 11:12, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 30/3/19, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> To me the sensible, democratic way forward is what they should have done >> in the first place. Withdraw article 50 with a binding commitment to re- >> invoke it at the end of a

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.03.19 um 12:21 schrieb Steve Cottrell: Tinned Asda chicken tikka and korma I might have to reconsider my vote ;-) Believe it or not but that stuff is still better than what they serve at our Indian restaurants. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/3/19, Ralf R Radermacher, discombobulated, unleashed: >It simply has to. We'll be in Dunkirk over Easter and we'll have to come >over because we're running low on tinned Asda Chicken Tikka and Korma. >Hence, a no-deal on April 12 would be a disaster. Tinned Asda chicken tikka and korma

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/3/19, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >To me the sensible, democratic way forward is what they should have done >in the first place. Withdraw article 50 with a binding commitment to re- >invoke it at the end of a consultation and decision-making process. Set >up an independent royal

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/3/19, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >Thanks, Cotty. That is an interesting perspective, and just the sort of >thing I was seeking. I might be totally wrong! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News --

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/3/19, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: >the plan is to head over from Paris by train. If the trains are still >running... Time and place and we'll come say hello ! -- Cheers, Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Image Sync with KP

2019-03-30 Thread Toine
I tried running Image Sync on a Samsung S9 without success. All my remaining Apple ios devices are to old (ImageSync needs IOS10). Tried other Android devices without success. Contacted Ricoh tech support and their answer: Image Sync works and no plans for any updates, call Samsung. This sounds

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Bob Pdml
> On 29 Mar 2019, at 22:58, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 29.03.19 um 23:19 schrieb Steve Cottrell: > > > ...assuming the lng extension is the de facto outcome of current > proceedings, which I believe will happen > > It simply has to. We'll be in Dunkirk over Easter and we'll have to

Re: OT: Question for UK PDMLers

2019-03-30 Thread Bob Pdml
Cotty is correct in describing it as "democracy in action", and it's been a long time since we've seen this level of engagement in something, but it need not have been as fraught and close to the wire as it has become. The main cause of the problems, following the idiotic referendum, is that

Re: GESO (4): pulicat

2019-03-30 Thread Jack Davis
Like them all, Subash. The two flying in formation especially! Are the long beaks possibly handy for digging clams? J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 29, 2019, at 8:59 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > a few images from pulicat last month: > >