PESO: Yellow wildflower

2021-03-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
These small yellow wildflowers appeared across the street this week. Can anyone identify them for me? http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/3/24/yellow K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments and criticisms are invited Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

Re: K30mm 2.8 video review

2021-03-23 Thread Alan C
And a K30/2.8. Alan C On 24-Mar-21 04:08 AM, Juan Buhler wrote: Thanks Rick and Darren! Yep, the trip down to South America was awesome. My partner was my girlfriend at the time, we are now married and have added a baby girl to the team. Also a second dog! :) -- Juan Buhler -

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2021-03-23 Thread Alan C
There are some among us who have plenty of imagination or "The Photographer's Eye" as they say. Sadly, I seem to be lacking in that dep't and in the end it boils down to pot luck. Mobile 'phones (the modern equivalent of the Brownie Box camera) can save the day when the camera is languishing

Re: K30mm 2.8 video review

2021-03-23 Thread Juan Buhler
Thanks Rick and Darren! Yep, the trip down to South America was awesome. My partner was my girlfriend at the time, we are now married and have added a baby girl to the team. Also a second dog! :) -- Juan Buhler - http://www.juanbuhler.com On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 4:33 PM Rick Womer wrote: >

Re: K30mm 2.8 video review

2021-03-23 Thread Rick Womer
Juan, it’s really good to see you (and your images) here again! I remember following your trip down to (and through) South America in a VW bus, IIRC, with a partner and a dog. The video is excellent, short and to the point, and I enjoyed the photographs! Rick > On Mar 20, 2021, at 3:41 PM,

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2021-03-23 Thread jcoyle
Very occasionally I have seen a potential photo, and have then gone out specifically to try to capture it. More often, by usually carrying a camera with me, serendipity gives me something worth at least a shot, if not a more serious attempt at catching a really good photo - and sometimes I'm up

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2021-03-23 Thread Bob Pdml
Similarly, Garry Winogrand, I think, said he took photographs because he wanted to see what things looked like in photographs. > On 23 Mar 2021, at 19:05, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >  "I just [take pictures] because the camera is something to carry around in > my pocket." Andy Warhol > >

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2021-03-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
"I just [take pictures] because the camera is something to carry around in my pocket." Andy Warhol Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 10:21 AM David J Brooks wrote: > My philosophical question of the year,

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2021-03-23 Thread Larry Colen
> On Mar 23, 2021, at 7:20 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or > does the photo look for us.?? mu -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net

Re: Probably on topic, Ringo's photo of 5 kids

2021-03-23 Thread David J Brooks
great story Dave On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 8:38 PM Larry Colen wrote: > Turns out this was from 2013, but it’s still a fun photo, and the Beatles > were known for shooting with Pentax… > > Five kids cut class to try to see the Beatles. They didn’t get in but > Ringo took their photo. Fifty

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2021-03-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 12:43 PM Doug Brewer wrote: > The proper answer is "it depends." > leave my bowel souta this.:-) > > > > On 3/23/21 10:20 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or > > does the photo look for us.?? > > > > Dave

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2021-03-23 Thread Doug Brewer
The proper answer is "it depends." On 3/23/21 10:20 AM, David J Brooks wrote: My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or does the photo look for us.?? Dave the confused camera guy -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

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2021-03-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.03.21 um 17:22 schrieb Bob Pdml: Yes, but it will be like the sound of one hand clapping. MARK! -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de --

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2021-03-23 Thread Bob Pdml
On 23 Mar 2021, at 16:09, Bulent Celasun wrote: > >  >> >> Photographs are like love. >> Often, we find each other when we least expect to. >> >> bill > > Can ve still MARK ? > > Bulent Yes, but it will be like the sound of one hand clapping. >

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2021-03-23 Thread Bulent Celasun
>Photographs are like love. >Often, we find each other when we least expect to. > >bill Can ve still MARK ? Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

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2021-03-23 Thread Bill
Photographs are like love. Often, we find each other when we least expect to. bill On Tue., Mar. 23, 2021, 8:21 a.m. David J Brooks, wrote: > My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or > does the photo look for us.?? > > Dave the confused camera guy > > -- >

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2021-03-23 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm not at all sure what that question means, but: Unless I'm shooting something like a still life, or a formal portrait, or made a conscious effort to shoot something special, my process which includes my thought process is;     1.) I see something I want to photograph.     2.) Do I have

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2021-03-23 Thread Bob Pdml
The photo and the photographer are one. > On 23 Mar 2021, at 14:21, David J Brooks wrote: > > My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or > does the photo look for us.?? > > Dave the confused camera guy > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >

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2021-03-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.03.21 um 15:20 schrieb David J Brooks: My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or does the photo look for us.?? In America, photographer looks for photo. In Soviet Russia photo gets photographer locked up. -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany

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2021-03-23 Thread David J Brooks
My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or does the photo look for us.?? Dave the confused camera guy -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss