Re: PESO: Selfie

2015-06-19 Thread Attila Boros
Great fun! On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 5:18 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Used the remote control unit to take a selfie of our family Sunday: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18039600 Just a snapshot, but comments are always wlecome. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO Nesting

2015-05-08 Thread Attila Boros
I also like the low angle, nicely caught! On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 10:33 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: A swan on her nest near Vray Lake, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Shot this same nest last spring. It’s surrounded by wetland, so it’s probably pretty safe from the coyotes

Re: OT: Auto sketches from Detroit’s golden era

2015-04-27 Thread Attila Boros
No popups with Chrome using default settings without any blocker add-on. I hope you don't have a malware / virus problem. On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 2:43 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Well that link is sure full of pop-ups. :-( On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Attila Boros

Re: PESO - Feline Blue

2015-04-27 Thread Attila Boros
Cute kitty:) Interesting to know that in IR he looks blue. On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: A cat, of course: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/feline-blue IR Converted K10D with A 28 f2.8 Mark --- This email is free from viruses and

OT: Auto sketches from Detroit’s golden era

2015-04-26 Thread Attila Boros
Some nice artwork from good old times. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/golden-age-american-car/ -- 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: Down the Primrose Path

2015-04-26 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice and colorful. On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, I planted a few flowers alon the walkway in my back yard: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18008631 K-5 II S, FA 100 mm macro F2.8 Comments and criticisms are invited.

Re: PESO - Moth Macro

2015-04-26 Thread Attila Boros
Excellent detail! I hope you had some fun with it, 110 images sounds like a lot of work. On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 4:50 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: A macro of a moth - probably a gypsy moth: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/moth-macro K3, DFA macro reverse mounted

Re: Epson 850 scanner

2015-04-17 Thread Attila Boros
Nice results, I like the original, the tight crop feels too tight. On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 7:11 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I’ve been using the 850 scanner for a week or so now, scanning some medium format negs just to see what it can do. I bought a third-party film

Re: April PUG - Gallery Revised

2015-04-08 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Bruce! And thanks to Brian for all the work on the PUG. My faves are I Love Champagne by Jorge Zaven Kurkdjian and Wet Feet by David Mann. Alan Cole gets a special mention for butter smooth panning of the theme. Made me chuckle:) On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 3:28 AM, Bruce Walker

Re: OT - PESO - One Day Later

2015-04-08 Thread Attila Boros
Nice bike:) Don't feel bad, we also had snow in April. On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: It's April. It snowed last night. Okay, not a lot but, you know, it's April. It's Easter Sunday fer you-know-who's sake! Here's a phone pic of my baby by the water:

Re: GESO ~ Haru Matsuri Part 1

2015-04-08 Thread Attila Boros
I remember many of these, Street Emily is still one of my faves, completely natural and casual look, like if you just took it as she was passing by. Also like this one very much: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/16853832037/in/set-72157651345255017 Is that metal serpent-like thingy

Re: GESO jazz blues

2015-04-08 Thread Attila Boros
Nice gallery! My fave: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/16862153759/in/set-72157651335769077 On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 7:32 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Dropped into a little indie restaurant cafe in Toronto's Junction Saturday afternoon for some music and an early

Re: PESO- Hepatica

2015-04-08 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice, the colors are perfect! On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 6:29 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: A simple blue hepatica - http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/simple-blue-hepatica Scouting for spring wildflowers today I was surprised to see a good number of hepatica out

Re: PESO: spring flower

2015-04-06 Thread Attila Boros
No idea what it is, but sure is very nice. On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: Seen in the yard this morning… http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e414435d3 Neither Meg nor I can recall seeing this before and we haven’t been able to match it

Re: Peso-Prevailing WindBW

2015-04-05 Thread Attila Boros
I like them both! On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Ya' knew I had to do it...a BW conversion. I feel the tree shape lends itself to a stormy look. Thanks for your opinion. Jack BW- http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=908 Color-

Re: April Fool!

2015-04-02 Thread Attila Boros
Naah, he tried to pull the same old hat trick again :) On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 4:49 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Remember today is April 1st? Cotty GOT YOU!? Jack -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: kaleidoscope reaches prototype stage

2015-03-30 Thread Attila Boros
It's a lot bigger than I expected. Used to hold them one handed when I was a small kid, it was fun:) You've got some nice photos! On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 1:35 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: My kaleidoscope has gone from proof of concept to prototype. Projects like this are very good

Re: PESO: The Storm Around the Sandhills Bend

2015-03-28 Thread Attila Boros
I like the textures on the road. The storm is very dramatic and threatening. On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Even in Nebraska, it is getting harder to find country scenes that don't include power lines or irrigation pivots. Hope you like it.

Re: Pentax remote control F

2015-03-26 Thread Attila Boros
I use this one: http://www.amazon.com/Micnova-MQ-RC3-Universal-Wireless-Infrared/dp/B008UJL1C4/ Don't know about the F, never had it. On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Does anyone else have problems with this remote? I find it unreliable. Sometimes it

Re: Save the date! I got me a show, after 7 year hiatus APRIL 4

2015-03-22 Thread Attila Boros
Congratulations! I remember the first image, it's still my fave :) On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 2:19 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Especially to the attention, Rick and Dan - who a close enough to get there.. I announced this on facebook earlier today Save the date! Saturday, April

Re: What does everyone now use?

2015-03-22 Thread Attila Boros
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 5:33 AM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 21/03/2015 4:22 PM, Attila Boros wrote: On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: I was getting increasingly frustrated by Pentax's lack of a lens in the 35/1.4 range. If you don't

Re: PESO: Frangipani

2015-03-21 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice! On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 6:37 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: This plant was in our accommodation complex in Darwin. I made sure I stopped and took a sniff each time we went past it. Wish we had smell-o-vision for this one. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/885/#peso

Re: PESO - heirloom

2015-03-21 Thread Attila Boros
Lovely model, the necklace suits her well. Very nice work! On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 4:01 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I have become brave enough to attempt to light a woman with a single hard light, a silver reflector, now ...

Re: Where is everyone?

2015-03-21 Thread Attila Boros
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 4:03 AM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: So, in five years, active members are down by half, and the number of posts is down by 3/4. Interesting statistics, it would seem the remaining members are trying to make up for it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Where is everyone?

2015-03-21 Thread Attila Boros
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Serious question: How did you find out at the PDML? Strange of you to ask :) I was searching on the interwebs and found this page with some useful links: http://www.robertstech.com/pentax.htm -- PDML

Re: What does everyone now use?

2015-03-21 Thread Attila Boros
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: I was getting increasingly frustrated by Pentax's lack of a lens in the 35/1.4 range. If you don't mind manual focus only, you might want to take a look at this:

Re: What does everyone now use?

2015-03-21 Thread Attila Boros
Pentax K3 currently. It didn't change much over the years, expect now I also have a Sony RX100 II. On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Malcolm Smith rrve...@virginmedia.com wrote: Following on from the previous thread, what make of camera do you now use, and has it changed over the years? From

Re: PESO: Katherine Gorge

2015-03-12 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice view! On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 4:24 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Back to Australia... I took this as we were almost at the Aboriginal rock art site in Katherine Gorge. It was 38°C so we kept to the shade whenever possible. The tour operators were very good and I do

Re: OT WordPress ???

2015-03-07 Thread Attila Boros
You could try some methods from here: http://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/finally-getting-images-to-sit-side-by-side-in-wordpress/ At least one of them should work ;) On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 9:14 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: i have set up a WordPress blog in my grandson's name. its a

Re: PESO 2015 - 023 - GDG

2015-03-07 Thread Attila Boros
Interesting furniture with nice curved lines, it has an organic feel. I like how you processed this, very nice tones. On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 7:10 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: At the Dana Street cafe yesterday, the chill left the outdoor tables empty until the day warmed a

Re: PESO: Hitching A Ride

2015-03-07 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice moment! On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 2:39 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: It's been years since I saw crested grebes and I'd forgotten that they carry their young on their back. There was a small population because someone had built some nesting boxes for them on the lake.

Re: PESO - Media

2015-02-21 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice symmetry and calm mood. Feels like Sunday afternoon. On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 1:36 AM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso29.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Queen Adelaide Restaurant

2015-02-20 Thread Attila Boros
That's very classy and inviting. On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:06 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: I originally decided not to post this, but then I thought a few people might be interested. This is a view of the restaurant car on the train. We must have been early risers that day as

Re: PESO: Finke River

2015-02-13 Thread Attila Boros
Strange looking river, maybe it has water only a few months per year? On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 4:46 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Australians have a pretty loose definition of river :) http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/863/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Fishy Nanotech

2015-02-13 Thread Attila Boros
I much prefer this vantage point, like it a lot better than the previous version. On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 3:35 AM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: The nanotechnology building, through the 10-17 fisheye: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17964476size=lg Comments? Rick --

Photoshop alternative: Affinity Photo

2015-02-09 Thread Attila Boros
http://www.creativebloq.com/computer-arts/first-real-alternative-photoshop-launched-and-its-free-21514137 Currently there is a free beta version for Mac. Once the full version launches, it will be available exclusively through the Mac App Store for just £39.99/ €49.99/$49.99 (subject to App

Re: PESO - At the shoe store

2015-02-08 Thread Attila Boros
Very unconventional and shows a lot of character. I like what you did with the mirror :) On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 4:40 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Toronto's bohemian Queen Street west has been invaded by fashion chains but it still displays its Alt.nature, as on this sales

Re: DSLR Remote App

2015-02-07 Thread Attila Boros
I'm using this universal remote: http://www.amazon.com/Micnova-MQ-RC3-Universal-Wireless-Infrared/dp/B008UJL1C4 It works well with K-7 and K-3, I didn't try with other cameras. On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 5:42 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Everybody but me probably knows about this already

OT: Drive (2011) - The Quadrant System

2015-02-07 Thread Attila Boros
Tony Zhou explains the quadrant system used in the film. I also like Ryan Gosling's performance, he doesn't have much dialogue, but he tells a story through facial expressions and gestures very well. http://vimeo.com/118321998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Bird of Paradise

2015-02-06 Thread Attila Boros
Interesting flower, it bears some resemblance to that bird. I like the bright colored petals. On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17960774size=lg Comments are invited. Dan Matyola

Re: Pentax owner satisfaction (JD Powers)

2015-02-06 Thread Attila Boros
Buying Pentax is an informed decision, you need to know what you are doing. People who don't know what camera to buy, will end up with Nikon or Canon as a safe bet, because that's what everyone else is using. I've met people with mid-range DSLRs who didn't even heard about Pentax. On the other

Re: PESO - Groundhog Day Snow II

2015-02-05 Thread Attila Boros
Both very nice, I slightly prefer the yellow background. On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 1:06 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/february-snow-part-ii Two shots of the same crystal, the best one I saw yesterday. One of these is taken with my usual

Re: OT: Recommendations wanted for Wacom tablet

2015-01-31 Thread Attila Boros
I have the Intuos Creative version, simpler and cheaper than the Pro. I use it to make precise selections when the various PS tools fail to do it automagically for me. It has a lot more precision than a mouse, and it's also useful with the healing brush, dodging / burning. The Pro has better

Re: PESO - Blue Snowflake

2015-01-30 Thread Attila Boros
Interesting way to get a yellow gradient background. Can't explain the blue color, but it looks nice. On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:38 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: We had e a little snow on Sunday but it was mostly rimey and poorly formed. I took the opportunity to try using a yellow

Re: PESO: Haleakalaa Crater

2015-01-24 Thread Attila Boros
Nice view. I can see detail in the dark parts. On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thursday we made our annual trip to the summit of Haleakalaa volcano, this time in mid day, rather than at sunset. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17953376

Re: Back up software

2015-01-24 Thread Attila Boros
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: I'm playing around with back up software. The one that I was using (Acronis) won't work with the type of disc formatting Windows 7 has created (GPT or some such). You can check GPT support here:

Re: PESO Haru Matsuri

2015-01-24 Thread Attila Boros
Very good start, they look great together. Now you've made me expect part 2 ;) On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 9:12 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: My friend Emily asked me to collaborate on a shoot she calls Haru Matsuri Part 1 (so I guess I can expect a call for part 2 :-) ). She

Re: PESO - No. 325

2015-01-23 Thread Attila Boros
That's a really nice door in good light. On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:54 AM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: From a walk through Center City Philly: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17950352 (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO bw edit of Gothic Geisha

2015-01-19 Thread Attila Boros
I like them both, BW goes well with the theme. On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 1:02 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I think I like this BW edit of my Gothic Geisha better than the colour original: https://500px.com/photo/95981993/gothic-geisha-(bw)-by-bruce-walker How about you?

Re: PESO: There Is Green In Australia

2015-01-19 Thread Attila Boros
Nicely done, looks like a huge field. On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 7:59 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Right, enough of Melbourne. Here's one from the Overland train which took us from Melbourne to Adelaide. We passed by quite a lot of farm land, some of which was actually green.

Re: PESO Gothic Geisha

2015-01-17 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice lighting, goes well with the dark theme. On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 5:13 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Emily Yoshizawa is a clothing designer, an artisan, a Japanese language translator and a friend. She was keen to do another creative photoshoot after having enjoyed

Re: PESO: Sunbathing

2015-01-16 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice Dave, he is posing for you. On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 5:00 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: This little fellow was catching some rays in the Melbourne Botanical Gardens. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/848/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Bee

2015-01-15 Thread Attila Boros
Nice surprise:) On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 7:18 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: A bee photobombed my flower closeup at the Melbourne Botanical Gardens. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/846/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Another Snowflake

2015-01-14 Thread Attila Boros
Beautiful image, I like the red light. On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:49 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/snowflake-january-11-2015 I like how this one turned out. The crystal was very small - about 2mm in diameter so there was a lot of

Re: My morning at minus 15 F

2015-01-12 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice and very cold. On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Donald Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Taken with the camera I had with me. https://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/16132445111/in/photostream/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Near the Peak

2015-01-09 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Mark. On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Great natural curving lines and layering in the landscape - a really pleasing scene. Mark On 1/6/2015 2:30 PM, Attila Boros wrote: An older photo, taken while hiking in the Carpathians. Pentax K10D and DA

Re: GESO - More Snowflakes

2015-01-09 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice! On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 7:06 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Thanks to everyone who viewed or commented on the last snow crystal photos. Here are three more from today - http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/2015-snow-crystals-ii A crazy cold winter day with

Re: GESO - 2015 Snow Crystals

2015-01-08 Thread Attila Boros
Beautiful images, snow crystals are fascinating. How did you use the flash? Attila On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 3:57 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: First results for this season - http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/2015-snow-crystals-1 click on the images for larger files.

Re: PESO: Near the Peak

2015-01-07 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Bruce and Dave. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 6:00 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: What a lovely view. Wish I was there... although maybe not at this time of year :) Cheers, Dave On Jan 7, 2015, at 8:30 am, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: An older photo, taken while

PESO: Near the Peak

2015-01-06 Thread Attila Boros
An older photo, taken while hiking in the Carpathians. Pentax K10D and DA 21mm Limited. https://500px.com/photo/94848451/near-the-peak-by-attila-boros Attila -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO: Near the Peak

2015-01-06 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Bob. On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 10:20 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: Really beautiful country - I love the Carpathians, what I've seen of them. B On 6 Jan 2015, at 19:30, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: An older photo, taken while hiking in the Carpathians

Re: PESO Seriously?

2015-01-06 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice light, looks natural. Gandalf is adorable:) On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: My plush model, Gandalf, in a more soft, flattering light. Warning: Photo contains cat. https://500px.com/photo/94757277/gandalf-by-bruce-walker K-3, DA*

Re: PDML Photo Annual: Week 1 update

2015-01-06 Thread Attila Boros
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 6:52 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Ken Waller wrote: From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com trying to pick 3 good shots from 2 sorta good shots is hard Submit 3 copies of 1 and you'll be fine. But then how will I choose between them??? You pick

Re: PESO: Christmas Lily

2015-01-06 Thread Attila Boros
Nice flower, is it blooming outside? I think it's related to my Amaryllis: https://500px.com/photo/93540127/amaryllis-by-attila-boros but mine might be a hybrid, barely has any scent. We don't associate it with Christmas, although this year it was blooming exactly on that day. I keep it indoors

Re: OT: I hate computers!

2015-01-04 Thread Attila Boros
Hi John, On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 3:35 AM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: On 1/3/2015 8:09 PM, John wrote: It was working fine this morning. Come back after lunch can't access the internet AGAIN. Thought I had that fixed when I bought the new router. Can't access the router. I would

Re: Happy new year from England

2015-01-01 Thread Attila Boros
Happy New Year! On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 3:49 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: To PDMLers obvious or lurking, prominent or cloaked, developed or latent - a peaceful and prosperous 2015 to you all. Best wishes, Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Moon Over Wildcat

2015-01-01 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice gallery, the Cathedral of Trees is most impressive, those trees look really huge. On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I've been uploading a few things to Pinterest these days. Here's a view of Wildcat Mountain in New Hampshire, taken over

Re: PESO Gandalf the test victim

2014-12-29 Thread Attila Boros
He is handsome and he knows:) On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 4:34 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Santa was especially good to me and delivered five boxes of Paul C Buff gear on Dec 24. I've been unpacking and reading manuals since then and am _finally_ lighting things up to test it

Re: Happy Holidays from Chicago!

2014-12-25 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Christine, same to you! Very nice card. On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 11:42 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Wishing you all the very best this holiday season and in the coming New Year! http://www.caguila.com/xmascard2014/content/michigan_avenue_large.html

Re: OT News

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Congratulations, Dave! I mean gramps ;-) On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 6:52 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like i'm a grampa now.:-) Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada --

Re: OT News

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Sure does, and you might get a good deal this time of year. On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 7:32 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: thank. I think this justifies the cost of a 55-300 for stealth baby shots, right?? Dave On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Attila Boros attila.p

Re: PESO 2014 - 309 - GDG

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Godfrey! Happy holiday! On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: A fine holiday to all! https://flic.kr/p/qeVnZV And a great year to come! onwards! Godfrey Seize the Moment? Sometimes, the Moment seizes us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Once in Royal Dunkirk City

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Nice industrial lights, I like that the sky and the river are not completely dark, caught just at the right time. Merry Christmas! On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Ralf R Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de wrote: Our traditional Christmas Eve afternoon in front of Arcelor's Dunkirk steel mill while

Re: PESO - Merry Christmas to all

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Ken. A very nice warm picture! Merry Christmas! On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Merry Christmas and a Healthy, Happy New Year to all. May all your images be keepers. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16677433 Taken with K20D, 28-80mm F,

PESO: Amaryllis

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
I'm keeping it inside during all year, and it blooms in December, usually 2 or 3 flowers. This year is special. http://1x.com/photo/817823/all:user:445106 or https://500px.com/photo/93540127/amaryllis-by-attila-boros Merry Christmas! Attila -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: Geso xmas snow

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice mood, the little bench makes it for me. Merry Christmas! On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:33 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: We got a nice bit of snow yesterday and here is a small collection from my exuberant shooting. If you have a favorite, consider it my Holiday greeting

Re: RePESO: Amaryllis

2014-12-24 Thread Attila Boros
2 or 3 flowers. This year is special. http://1x.com/photo/817823/all:user:445106 or https://500px.com/photo/93540127/amaryllis-by-attila-boros Merry Christmas! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

Re: Pentax HD Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED WR Lens - recommended?

2014-12-23 Thread Attila Boros
I have the earlier non-WR version, happy with it. I bought it to replace the DA 50-200mm, it's much better. Here is a sample at 135mm: https://500px.com/photo/80471415/doubletree-by-attila-boros On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Malcolm Smith rrve...@virginmedia.com wrote: Backdrop: Over

Re: OT: Peso: Drink Coffee.

2014-12-22 Thread Attila Boros
Spot on! Did you use manual focus? On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 3:40 AM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: OT for no Pentax content. This is the Fuji 56 f/1.2 wide open from about 6 feet. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/dee.html Enjoy bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT - Peter Lik has a better camera than anyone else ...

2014-12-11 Thread Attila Boros
He has a better marketing team than anyone else for sure. And some competent people who make good quality large prints for him. Some BS that he is not editing his pictures in Photoshop, well he has a team for that. On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:20 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: ...

Re: PESO - Welcoming Light

2014-12-11 Thread Attila Boros
Very good composition! On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all One of the problems when travelling is that you're often not at a location at the time of day you'd like. I would have liked to have been at Cape Otway in the early AM or late

Re: PESO: Shrine Of Remembrance

2014-11-22 Thread Attila Boros
I like the plants on the left and right side, and the person walking towards the entrance. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 7:31 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: I had just taken a photo of this scene under flat lighting, then the sun came out so I quickly took another.

Re: PESO - 'On the Rail'

2014-11-19 Thread Attila Boros
Handsome bird, well presented. I like the smooth background and his vivid red plumage. On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:30 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: A male Cardinal perched on a handrail at a nearby metro park. K10D, 600mm f4.0 FA, 1/160 @ f4.0, 400ISO

Re: OT PESO: Walking on Sunshine

2014-11-15 Thread Attila Boros
, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: OT because of no Pentax content. Shot taken in a park while walking home from the office. Might have been the last sunny day this autumn, if the forecast is right. https://500px.com/photo/88986039/walking-on-sunshine-by-attila-boros -- PDML Pentax

Re: PESO: Meerkat

2014-11-14 Thread Attila Boros
Very good pose! On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 8:22 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: This is the last of my zoo photos for now. He stood up a few moments later but I resisted showing such a clichéd pose. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/829/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO I get paid to do this!

2014-11-12 Thread Attila Boros
Nice work, Rob. On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, A shot from a recent live performance, sometimes I love my job https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/9304908/temp/1-IMGL84958.JPG Tech: K3 ISO6400 1/50s, DA 50-135/2.8 @115mm f3.2 Cheers,

Re: OT PESO: Walking on Sunshine

2014-11-09 Thread Attila Boros
? Chris On 7 November 2014 18:46, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: OT because of no Pentax content. Shot taken in a park while walking home from the office. Might have been the last sunny day this autumn, if the forecast is right. https://500px.com/photo/88986039/walking-on-sunshine

Re: PESO My first stereo image

2014-11-08 Thread Attila Boros
Clever trick with the macro rail. I can see it after moving farther away from my monitor, when I'm sitting close I can't cross my eyes enough. I think it's different for everyone, experiment with the viewing distance if you don't get it at first try. On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Rob Studdert

Re: PESOS-Clipper Mills Cabins

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
I like the first one. On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 12:34 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Another Sierra Foot Hills (up to 'prox 5,000 ft) fall color gawk. Near the tiny town of Clipper Mills. These are much more than I had hoped to find. K-3, DA16~45 f/4 Comments appreciated.

Re: Peso-Clipper Mills Cabin(Don)

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
I like this version even more :) On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Been asked about perhaps opening up the surroundings, mainly the foreground. Hate asphalt, but just to give it a try... Comments? Jack

Re: GESO - More Salisbury shots

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
First one made me chuckle, it might be finished in a couple thousand years :) The interior shots are gorgeous, excellent detail. On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Jostein Øksne p...@alunfoto.no wrote: As usual, I have failed to produce photos of the league of extraordinary gentlemen and –woman

Re: GESO - Hemidactylus (House Dragon)

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
Cute little fellow, might have been looking for a warm place for the night. The last 3 images look the most natural to me. On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 7:40 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: I learned that Hemidactylus, essentially means house little dragon [*]. :-) This guy visited our

OT PESO: Walking on Sunshine

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
OT because of no Pentax content. Shot taken in a park while walking home from the office. Might have been the last sunny day this autumn, if the forecast is right. https://500px.com/photo/88986039/walking-on-sunshine-by-attila-boros -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: high iso experiment

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
That's not bad at all, and you can improve them with a quick noise reduction in ACR / Lightroom. For even better results you could try noise reduction on each channel individually in PS, but that's not quick anymore. I like the first 2, nice framing! On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Christine

Re: high iso experiment

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Thanks, Attila, but I was shooting to keep the noise—that is, incorporate noise into the picture. Weird perhaps, but it was what I was experimenting for. :-). Cheers, Christine Not weird at all, just something I

Re: OT PESO: Walking on Sunshine

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
enough to handle the fact that other manufacturers can actually produce excellent photographic equipment (grin). Anyway, thanks for sharing. -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Nov 7, 2014, at 10:46 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: OT because of no Pentax content. Shot taken

Re: GESO: Eastern Atlantic (England, etc)

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
I like the Gold Hill, slightly preferring the night version, and also the Salisbury Cathedral interiors. On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 8:48 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I've posted a couple of these before. A selection from our trip so far: Shaftesbury and Salisbury, Funchal

Re: Peso-Clipper Mills Cabin(Don)

2014-11-07 Thread Attila Boros
I really like the format and the crop, the asphalt doesn't bother me. If you don't like it, try to make some selective adjustments with layer masks. On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Then you don't mind the gray asphalt? Jack -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Three Portraits - PDML Salisbury

2014-11-04 Thread Attila Boros
Nice work! On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: Three quick portraits with my favourite lens. http://pdml.posthaven.com/three-portraits-in-salisbury -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production

Re: Peso-Rail Fence Vista

2014-11-02 Thread Attila Boros
Beautiful photo, the mountains and the yellow leaves are very well captured. On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Last of my Teton Fall offerings (mercifully). Sort of a personal location that I kept checking over a few seasons. Finally hit an OK leaf turn.

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