OT: Sable Dam Scene

2019-05-11 Thread Alan C
One of the teenage development runners in our running club brought me a supposedly non-functional old Fuji FinePIx S5500 4Mp camera. After repairing the catch on the battery compartment & sourcing a S/H 512Mb CD card, I was able to get it working. The snag is that, with only 4Mp, there is no

Re: OT: La Crosse smart charger. (Also: Amazon Basics batteries)

2019-05-11 Thread Alan C
Yes, it works. A mate of mine who has a 'phone shop in Phalaborwa revives 'phone batteries by kick staring them using a car battery as crude power pack!. Alan C On 12-May-19 03:38 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Some people may have done that before, - but just in case, - I thought I'd share

Re: PESO: Duet

2019-05-11 Thread Alan C
Well done. That's the pick of your stage shots. Alan C On 11-May-19 09:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The Ratners performing on the Cape May Stage at The Robert Shackleton Playhouse. "Ah, yes, I remember it well." http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/11/duet

Re: PESO: Duet

2019-05-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Rick! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 9:32 PM Rick Womer wrote: > Well shot! > > The almost-inaudible shutter on the K-5 family makes event shooting a lot > more pleasant, I find. > > Rick > > > On May 11, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Daniel

OT: La Crosse smart charger. (Also: Amazon Basics batteries)

2019-05-11 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Some people may have done that before, - but just in case, - I thought I'd share this tip. I remember that some people on the list were using La Crosse ("smart") charger for AA and AAA batteries. (I bought it originally for the flash light, primarily, but then used for all other needs.) I

Re: GESO: 2 from today.

2019-05-11 Thread Rick Womer
Both shots are nice, but I especially like the first one. The composition, lighting, and use of DOF are all excellent. Rick > On May 11, 2019, at 12:46 PM, Alan C wrote: > > A Klipspringer basking in the late afternoon sun & scroll R for a Lilac > Breasted Roller. > Both on the Sable Dam

Re: PESO: Duet

2019-05-11 Thread Rick Womer
Well shot! The almost-inaudible shutter on the K-5 family makes event shooting a lot more pleasant, I find. Rick > On May 11, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > The Ratners performing on the Cape May Stage at The Robert Shackleton > Playhouse. "Ah, yes, I remember it well." > >

Re: PESO: Duet

2019-05-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 4:18 PM Paul Stenquist wrote: > Good one! > > Paul > > > On May 11, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: > > > > The Ratners performing on the Cape May Stage at The Robert Shackleton >

Re: GESO: 2 from today.

2019-05-11 Thread lrc
Both nice, the bird is great. Your gear is serving you well. I remember frequently being frustrated that your kit want up to your skills. On May 11, 2019 9:46:24 AM PDT, Alan C wrote: >A Klipspringer basking in the late afternoon sun & scroll R for a Lilac > >Breasted Roller. >Both on the

Re: GESO: 2 from today.

2019-05-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/5/19, Alan C, discombobulated, unleashed: >A Klipspringer basking in the late afternoon sun & scroll R for a Lilac >Breasted Roller. >Both on the Sable Dam loop, Kruger Park. > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/47036415774/ > >K5 & Sigma 170-500 Both nice! -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: PESO: Duet

2019-05-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good one! Paul > On May 11, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > The Ratners performing on the Cape May Stage at The Robert Shackleton > Playhouse. "Ah, yes, I remember it well." > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/11/duet > > Comments, suggestions and

PESO: Duet

2019-05-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The Ratners performing on the Cape May Stage at The Robert Shackleton Playhouse. "Ah, yes, I remember it well." http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/11/duet Comments, suggestions and criticisms are all invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Caballeros

2019-05-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks. The colored lights annoyed me, and I minimized their effect as much as I could, but what is left here is not all that offensive to me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 12:47 AM wrote: > Nice shot, lots of action and those magenta

Re: GESO: 2 from today.

2019-05-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Classic pose and well seen and captured! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 12:47 PM Alan C wrote: > A Klipspringer basking in the late afternoon sun & scroll R for a Lilac > Breasted Roller. > Both on the Sable Dam loop, Kruger Park. > >

Re: GESO: 2 from today.

2019-05-11 Thread Jack Davis
Very nicely done, Alan! Beautiful Roller coloring. Smug (HA) Klipspringer. J Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2019, at 9:46 AM, Alan C wrote: > > A Klipspringer basking in the late Kafternoon sun & scroll R for a Lilac > Breasted Roller. > Both on the Sable Dam loop, Kruger Park. > >

GESO: 2 from today.

2019-05-11 Thread Alan C
A Klipspringer basking in the late afternoon sun & scroll R for a Lilac Breasted Roller. Both on the Sable Dam loop, Kruger Park. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/47036415774/ K5 & Sigma 170-500 Alan C -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net