What's the difference between set and shift on the exposure settings?

2023-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
P 104 of the manual is discussing the E-dial, and it makes a distinction between changing T, A or ISO, versus shifting them. I don't understand the difference. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com. sent from Mirkwood -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
> On Mar 9, 2023, at 4:52 PM, Bill wrote: > > On 3/9/2023 12:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> The first photo I took with my K-3 III was of the Mazda 3 that I've had for >> two weeks. >> >> I've also taken a few of the camellia tree in my yard, starting to bloom, >> and a couple of silly test

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
> On Mar 9, 2023, at 4:48 PM, Bill wrote: > > On 3/9/2023 3:34 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> I am curious though, how the laptimes in it will compare to my miatas. > I always wished they had made a Wankel as an optional engine for the Miata. Good news, the NC miata shares a chassis with the Rx8,

Re: PESO x3: Mushrooms

2023-03-09 Thread David Mann
I think somebody else thought along similar lines. I took my daughter there to see it this afternoon but it was gone. We found other mushrooms to check out and she did a bit of exploring so the trip wasn't a total loss. Cheers, Dave > On Mar 10, 2023, at 10:33 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > >

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Bill
On 3/9/2023 12:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: The first photo I took with my K-3 III was of the Mazda 3 that I've had for two weeks. I've also taken a few of the camellia tree in my yard, starting to bloom, and a couple of silly test shots yesterday at lunch where I was testing out shake

Re: March PUG is Up

2023-03-09 Thread Bill
On 3/9/2023 10:53 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: All good. Bill Robb’s handsome dog portrait caught my eye first, but Bob W.’s cat photo, Brian’s cat, … A fun topic and a nice gallery. Stan Thanks Stan. Bella was why female dogs are called bitches. But she sure was pretty. bill -- %(real_name)s

Re: March PUG is Up

2023-03-09 Thread Bill
On 3/9/2023 3:19 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Bill's portrait of his beautiful princess is wonderful - much more so than most straight studio portraits of any critter - I  tend not to like studio portrature ever. Sometimes I'm surprised we are friends :) Thanks for the kind words. bill --

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Bill
On 3/9/2023 3:34 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I am curious though, how the laptimes in it will compare to my miatas. I always wished they had made a Wankel as an optional engine for the Miata. My first two cars were RX-2s. I loved how perky the Wankels were, though they did have to be wound up a bit

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
> On Mar 9, 2023, at 6:31 AM, Comcast wrote: > > Love Mazda3. Spent a week with one when I wrote about their unique engine > technology. Driving that little honker was a hoot! I’m very pleased with it. Olga has a 2013 (2nd gen), and my only real complaint was the automatic transmission. I

Re: PESO x3: Mushrooms

2023-03-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Wow that puffball looks like a few meals worth!  It doesn't make the prettiest picture but likeley very yummy :-) Would chance the others, wich make more interesting photos ann On 3/9/2023 4:28 AM, David Mann wrote: There's been some excellent mushroom weather here lately. These are all

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread ann sanfedele
I like your silly shots best.. the flower is a bit too gaudy for me and the car is well it si jsut a car.. but the silly shot brings out the flavor of any old diner or any old coffee shop and those are places I love ann On 3/9/2023 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: The first photo I took with my

Re: PESO - Christmas Cactus

2023-03-09 Thread ann sanfedele
That's a lovely capture. - so nice for it to bloom twice for you too ann On 3/8/2023 11:20 PM, mike wilson wrote: They don't like being moved or otherwise disturbed once in bloom. Even watering can cause bud fall. I had a gigantic one until it was repotted about 20 years ago. Never really

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
> On Mar 9, 2023, at 1:14 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > No doubt your K-1 will stay on the shelf for some time. At least until I need to do some wide Field of View photos, particularly wide field of view, wide aperture. One of the good things about the K-3III is that they have made some

Re: March PUG is Up

2023-03-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Have to give special nod to Dan on this one.. nice shot and very timely.. for those of you who don't follow such things, the 2023 Iditerod is on right now in Alaska. Bill's portrait of his beautiful princess is wonderful - much more so than most straight studio portraits of any critter - I 

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Henk Terhell
No doubt your K-1 will stay on the shelf for some time. Henk Op do 9 mrt 2023 om 07:48 schreef Larry Colen : > The first photo I took with my K-3 III was of the Mazda 3 that I've had > for two weeks. > > I've also taken a few of the camellia tree in my yard, starting to bloom, > and a couple of

PESO: First Crocus of Spring

2023-03-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I was doing some yard clean-up this morning when I noticed this crocus, the first flower of spring 2023 in our yard. Made my day. http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2023/3/9/spring1 K-5 IIs, SMC FA F 2.8 100 mm Macro Comments, criticisms, suggestions, and questions are invited

Re: PESO x3: Mushrooms

2023-03-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Fine images! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 4:28 AM David Mann wrote: > There's been some excellent mushroom weather here lately. These are all > phone photos while I've been out and about this week. > >

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Lookin' good! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 1:48 AM Larry Colen wrote: > The first photo I took with my K-3 III was of the Mazda 3 that I've had > for two weeks. > > I've also taken a few of the camellia

Re: March PUG is Up

2023-03-09 Thread Stan Halpin
All good. Bill Robb’s handsome dog portrait caught my eye first, but Bob W.’s cat photo, Brian’s cat, … A fun topic and a nice gallery. Stan Sent from my iPad > On Mar 8, 2023, at 9:02 PM, Bob W PDML wrote: > >  >> On 8 Mar 2023, at 14:15, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >> >> Am 08.03.23 um

Re: K-3 III first shots

2023-03-09 Thread Comcast
Love Mazda3. Spent a week with one when I wrote about their unique engine technology. Driving that little honker was a hoot! Paul > On Mar 9, 2023, at 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > The first photo I took with my K-3 III was of the Mazda 3 that I've had for > two weeks. > > I've also

Re: PESO x3: Mushrooms

2023-03-09 Thread Henk Terhell
Nice mushrooms! The first one is a species of boletus, the second one likely a parasol mushroom and the third the giant puffball. Henk Op do 9 mrt 2023 om 10:28 schreef David Mann : > There's been some excellent mushroom weather here lately. These are all > phone photos while I've been out and

PESO x3: Mushrooms

2023-03-09 Thread David Mann
There's been some excellent mushroom weather here lately. These are all phone photos while I've been out and about this week. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1200/#peso http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1201/#peso http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1202/#peso Cheers, Dave -- %(real_name)s