Re: Bird photo backlog

2021-06-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Some really nice images, Larry, especially the jays. -p On 6/16/2021 2:47 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I’m catching up on about a month of backlog of bird photos. The towhees and especially the juncos seem to be becoming a lot less concerned about my presence. I’ve had juncos land within a few

Re: Bird photo backlog

2021-06-16 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 16, 2021, at 8:08 PM, Alan C wrote: > > 'Well done, Larry. You're too modest - there are quite a few very good > images, especially the Jays & Juncos. Thank you Alan. > Perhaps the Bigma would have been better for the more distant shots? I’m pretty sure that I used the Bigma with

Re: Bird photo backlog

2021-06-16 Thread Alan C
'Well done, Larry. You're too modest - there are quite a few very good images, especially the Jays & Juncos. Perhaps the Bigma would have been better for the more distant shots? And what about the Blondes  Brunettes? Alan C On 16-Jun-21 09:47 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I’m catching up on about a

Re: Bird photo backlog

2021-06-16 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 16, 2021, at 6:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Interesting flock of images, Larry! Thanks Dan. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: Bird photo backlog

2021-06-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting flock of images, Larry! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 3:48 PM Larry Colen wrote: > > I’m catching up on about a month of backlog of bird photos. The towhees > and especially the juncos seem

Bird photo backlog

2021-06-16 Thread Larry Colen
I’m catching up on about a month of backlog of bird photos. The towhees and especially the juncos seem to be becoming a lot less concerned about my presence. I’ve had juncos land within a few feet of me. There isn’t anything spectacular in these photos, but I did get a few decent ones,

Re: PESO: green-eyed hawker

2021-06-16 Thread Henk Terhell
Thanks Ann. You are right about the third pic. A soft background is so important for semi macro work. Henk Op 2021-06-15 om 23:56 schreef ann sanfedele: I wonder if they call them DRAGON flies because of their ugly faces.. The guy in flight and the next one are stunning snaps... the last one

Re: PESO: Inspecting the Flotilla.

2021-06-16 Thread ann sanfedele
It was nice to have a gander at it On 6/16/2021 10:08 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: At least he's not all wet. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 9:44 AM Rick Womer wrote: This photo is a feather in his

Re: PESO: Inspecting the Flotilla.

2021-06-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
At least he's not all wet. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 9:44 AM Rick Womer wrote: > This photo is a feather in his cap, for sure. > > Rick > > > On Jun 14, 2021, at 9:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > >

Re: PESO: Inspecting the Flotilla.

2021-06-16 Thread Rick Womer
This photo is a feather in his cap, for sure. Rick > On Jun 14, 2021, at 9:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Nice photo, wonderful symmetry. Decisive moment and all that honking stuff. > >> On Jun 13, 2021, at 8:44 PM, Bill wrote: >> >> While we've been paying attention elsewhere, they have

Re: GESO: Painted Ladies

2021-06-16 Thread mike wilson
> On 16 June 2021 at 05:42 Alan C wrote: > > > Of course the real problem is human overpopulation but one > is not allowed to say that. You just did. And I agree with you. We need about a 40% reduction, as a minimum. If it happens, it will be selective but not in a way most people

Re: PESO: green-eyed hawker

2021-06-16 Thread mike wilson
> On 15 June 2021 at 22:56 ann sanfedele wrote: > > > I wonder if they call them DRAGON flies because of their ugly faces.. Interesting question. Possible reasons: they are aggressive, flying predators they display what appears to be curiosity - walk into their territory and they will