Re: Tourist for a day

2011-05-15 Thread Madame RD
Le 15/05/11 13:16, Bob W a écrit : I did some touristy things in London yesterday. Here are some snaps, displayed in the spirit of the day as Flash postcards, so if you don't like Flash you won't like this: http://www.web-options.com/Hayseeds/ B like It . surprised to see what the place

Re: Tourist for a day

2011-05-15 Thread Madame RD
Le 15/05/11 19:06, Bob W a écrit : haven't been to the Tower for ages .. polar bears in the moat?( .. when was that ? 1250s - the time of Henry III B had never heard about it ..thanks . dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Back yard wildlife

2011-05-15 Thread Madame RD
Le 15/05/11 18:32, steve harley a écrit : i'll place a call on Monday to see if we can get wolves reintroduced to Denver pronto ;? do that and please take a picture of the person's face ...lol .. dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Awfully Photoshopped Russian Wedding Pictures

2011-05-14 Thread Madame RD
Le 14/05/11 19:12, Cotty a écrit : On 14/5/11, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm going through a dry spell regarding my own photography, but a friend sent me this link, so I thought the least I could do was share other people's train wrecks.

Re: The warm precincts of the cheerful day

2011-05-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 12/05/11 20:23, Bob W a écrit : Nice set - love that lush green... ache for a walk in that kind of area But this shot gave me a nice giggle http://www.web-options.com/Tidza/content/L1000108_large.html ann thank you for the lovely photos . made me feel quite nostalgic (especially

Re: PESO: San Francisco

2011-05-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 13/05/11 09:20, Tim Bray a écrit : Well, two actually: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/05/12/-big/RUNE0839.jpg.html http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/05/12/-big/RUNE0869.jpg.html Both tall thin, so please turn your computer sideways. I don't actually like San

Re: OT: Giant Images made with people

2011-05-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 13/05/11 01:56, Daniel J. Matyola a écrit : http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/bizarre/news-90-year-old-pixellated-photographs-arthur-mole-and-john-thomas incredible . I had never thought people could do such things . thanks a lot for sharing dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: My own little World.

2011-04-25 Thread Madame RD
excellent! really enjoyed it! and as I had never heard of Nodal Ninja , i've learnt something new today thanks . dominique Le 25/04/11 05:43, Christine Aguila a écrit : That is soo cool, Timber. Love it tons! Excellently done! Cheers, Christine - Original Message -

Re: GESO:Another bird (feeding)

2011-04-22 Thread Madame RD
Le 22/04/11 06:44, Stan Halpin a écrit : One of the aspects of my new home that I am really enjoying is the river. From my study I have a view of the side yard and bird feeder plus some of the river and trees on the other side, but when I walk to the other part of the house the

Re: PESO: Cliche

2011-04-16 Thread Madame RD
Le 15/04/11 23:54, Jack Davis a écrit : http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=589 Jack ah that little blade of green grass playing make up to her green eye ! not cliche at all ... dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Balconies

2011-03-29 Thread Madame RD
Le 29/03/11 04:18, Rick Womer a écrit : Another from Paris. I love the combination of stone facades, wrought iron balconies, and flowers. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12868902size=lg (K7, DA 50-200) Rick love it ! dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Balconies

2011-03-29 Thread Madame RD
Le 29/03/11 09:13, Bob W a écrit : Another from Paris. I love the combination of stone facades, wrought iron balconies, and flowers. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12868902size=lg (K7, DA 50-200) Rick that's really nice. I want to live in one of those. B so do I .

Re: PESO Floating

2011-03-26 Thread Madame RD
I love that picture . one could presume the cat was just out for a cup of tea after taking everything apart . lol ...wasn't Jezabel a demon of some kind ? dominique Le 26/03/11 20:39, Ann Sanfedele a écrit : Bob Sullivan wrote: Bruce, I also like the shot with only the hind

Re: PESO - Ironwork

2011-03-24 Thread Madame RD
Le 24/03/11 08:38, Bob W a écrit : Another photo-refugee from November 2010. I love the ironwork in Paris; this is a doorway near our hotel in the 17e arrondissement: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12094381 (K7, DA 16-45) Rick that's very nice indeed. B Fantastic! and

Re: Peso: Dead Sun

2011-03-22 Thread Madame RD
weird how a dead flower head can look like a strange insect ...great! dominique Le 22/03/11 15:16, David J Brooks a écrit : Nice. Great detail and i like the OOF bits. Dave On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Steven Desjardinsdrd1...@gmail.com wrote: Some of you may remember a

Re: PESO: The things we put up with

2011-03-19 Thread Madame RD
Le 19/03/11 03:06, Doug Franklin a écrit : On 2011-03-18 21:32, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Nice capture and well I thought they were going to be dressed up way worse than they were... Me, too. I'm guessing they don't know too many hillbillies. My relatives would've embarrassed that dog a lot

Re: pentax to close customer service center etc because of rolling blackouts in Japan

2011-03-15 Thread Madame RD
Le 15/03/11 15:10, Bob Sullivan a écrit : Speaking of safe, French Sarkozy just announced there will be no stop to French nuclear plans as French reactors are (quote) ten times safer than those in Japan. I bet he did ! If our nuclear specialists were to be believed ( and since

Re: OT Australian slang translation help solicited

2011-03-11 Thread Madame RD
Le 11/03/11 01:17, Peter McIntosh a écrit : On 11 March 2011 11:13, Paul Ewinspaulew...@optusnet.com.au wrote: There's your first one: Cobber - a word used to denote one's total cluelessness with regard to current Australian slang (see also china and blue) Also: chewy caramel

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread Madame RD
Le 04/03/11 20:40, Krisjanis Linkevics a écrit : I .. have a problem with them both, especially this one with the seat fading into the stuff in the background. have the same problem . pity ... dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: A good camera

2011-03-04 Thread Madame RD
Le 04/03/11 09:20, Cotty a écrit : On 3/3/11, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: This chap must have one: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-12618167 My son sent me that link last night - well worth a watch (gear notwithstanding) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: The Death Penalty

2011-03-02 Thread Madame RD
Le 02/03/11 03:11, frank theriault a écrit : I'm disappointed to hear that, but c'est la vie... so am I . :-((( I had only seen this as a BW postcard . Colour makes it weaker IMHO ... could it be I am a BW freak after all dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: The Coffee maker ...

2011-02-19 Thread Madame RD
Le 18/02/11 23:08, frank theriault a écrit : I use my Bodum about once a week, usually with Columbian beans that's in my opinion the best beans for a French press dominique , the other coffee addict .. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Madame RD
Le 19/02/11 07:01, Tim Bray a écrit : y personal choice for a medical-related charity would be Médecins Sans Frontières, so... but wait, my personal choice*is* MSF, so something different is good. Mark, we trust your judgment. my personnal choice would ge Handicap International butI, too ,

Re: PESO: My Little Planet

2011-01-29 Thread Madame RD
should add a fox and a rose then ... very nice little planet indeed . dominique Le 30/01/11 02:57, Steven Desjardins a écrit : Nice. You are now the little prince. On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Bruce Walkerbruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On 11-01-29 4:16 PM, Toine wrote: In

Re: PESO - Cyclocommute

2011-01-28 Thread Madame RD
Le 28/01/11 13:03, frank theriault a écrit : Just a quick snap taken earlier in the week: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/cyclocommute.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank I always enjoy your blog photos Frank and this one makes not exception .

Re: Wildlife in Iowa

2011-01-21 Thread Madame RD
Le 21/01/11 18:50, John Sessoms a écrit : From: Eric Weir On Jan 20, 2011, at 1:40 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: This is a fine example of wild life in Iowa. Species: Iowanus Bovina Herfodi. Only problem is they're not Herfords. They're Black Angus. OTOH ...

Re: PESO - Here's to the Men in Uniforms

2011-01-05 Thread Madame RD
Le 05/01/11 13:00, frank theriault a écrit : WARNING: Some might find this language offensive. Family or workplace viewing alert. One sees the weirdest graffiti sometimes: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/heres-to-men-in-uniforms.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers,

Re: PESO - Pont Alexandre III

2010-12-18 Thread Madame RD
Le 18/12/10 03:19, Rick Womer a écrit : On a bridge across the Seine in Paris. Doesn't every city have street lights like this? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12094375 (K7, DA 50-200) Rick my favorite bridge in Paris . typically 19th century I must say and the lit

Re: Plastic Faces

2010-12-18 Thread Madame RD
Le 17/12/10 22:30, Ken Waller a écrit : Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 8:25 AM Subject: OT: Plastic Faces I

Re: PESO - Pont Alexandre III

2010-12-18 Thread Madame RD
Le 18/12/10 10:44, AlunFoto a écrit : people find it a very liberating place to live because France feels hide-bound and restrictive. yes but ... lots of english and american people come to France to stay oh well I guess the proverb is right : grass is always greener in your neighbour's

Re: PESO - Boulevard de Batignolles

2010-12-18 Thread Madame RD
Le 17/12/10 04:51, Rick Womer a écrit : Walking toward Montmartre on a Sunday morning in Paris. (We got drenched when we got to Montmartre.) http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12094378 (K7, FA 24-90) Rick that's it exactly ! and even without the title the wooden benches

Re: PESO: more birds

2010-12-17 Thread Madame RD
Le 17/12/10 03:52, Stan Halpin a écrit : During my recuperation phase I am supposed to be taking it easy, nothing strenuous, no heavy lifting . . . I have avoided carrying groceries, taking out the trash, etc., but I figure that moving a camera + tripod around can't be considered strenuous as

photos from the american civil war

2010-12-16 Thread Madame RD
I found this utterly interesting the Liljenquist Family recently donated their rare collection of almost 700 ambrotype and tintype photographs to the Library of Congress. http://www.pasthorizons.com/index.php/archives/12/2010/faces-of-the-american-civil-war#ixzz18KD64mXJ An exhibition

Re: Russian names required.

2010-12-11 Thread Madame RD
Excellent ! dominique Le 10/12/10 21:42, eckinator a écrit : since the takumars are named after Takumo, you'd even have a nice patronymic, Takumara Takumova =) 2010/12/10 Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com: Actually, Takumara would be pretty good, and sounds Russian enough. Dan

Re: Russian names required.

2010-12-10 Thread Madame RD
Le 10/12/10 00:29, eckinator a écrit : 2010/12/9 Igor Roshchins...@komkon.org: That's the cat formerly known as khr-hr-hr so that is where Pentax got the name... over to the slogan thread... Ecke nobody dared Pentaxkior Pentaxka for a female ? dominique -- PDML

PESO : snowing in Paris

2010-12-08 Thread Madame RD
it's been snowing for some time and I shot from my window ... I like the unusual frame but you might not http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/5243352309/#/photos/la_meduse/5243352309/lightbox/ dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO : snowing in Paris

2010-12-08 Thread Madame RD
Le 08/12/10 15:44, Ann Sanfedele a écrit : Madame RD wrote: it's been snowing for some time and I shot from my window ... I like the unusual frame but you might not http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/5243352309/#/photos/la_meduse/5243352309/lightbox/ dominique I _kinda_ like

Re: geso 1st snow in chicago

2010-12-06 Thread Madame RD
Le 05/12/10 23:56, Ann Sanfedele a écrit : The red jacketed figure is just the right place and right touch. and that's why nr 3 is my favorite, too . dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO - Guarding the Goods

2010-12-03 Thread Madame RD
barefoot gard .tsk ... anyway .. very well done Frank !!! dominique Le 03/12/10 04:12, Steven Desjardins a écrit : Every dog, no matter how small, still thinks he's a wolf. Nice shot. On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com wrote: Judging from the direction of

Re: PESO: Fuchsia Orchids

2010-12-03 Thread Madame RD
proper name is phalaenopsis .. fuschia phalaenopsis orchid. .. dominique Le 03/12/10 03:39, Daniel J. Matyola a écrit : http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=29 Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are All Welcome. Dan Matyola

PESO: town cat in heaven on earth

2010-11-26 Thread Madame RD
my black cat (called Othello ..) in Laffrey roaming in the garden . He could indulge in his favorite ways : back home only for a snack and spending nights out ...and catching mice ! http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/5189494818/in/set-72157625423793430/ dominique -- PDML

Re: PESO: town cat in heaven on earth

2010-11-26 Thread Madame RD
thanks and he makes sure you know how mighty he is by bringing his catch home ... does it everywhere I take him . ;)) dominique Le 26/11/10 15:35, drd1...@gmail.com a écrit : Nice shot. The mighty hunter! --Original Message-- From: Madame RD Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: Pentax

Re: PESO: town cat in heaven on earth

2010-11-26 Thread Madame RD
/I suppose it's because the French don't have a word for camouflage./ CAt CAmouflage CAmeleon but only works for english speaking cats lol dominique Le 26/11/10 15:54, Miserere a écrit : His pink camouflage doesn't work very well... I want to be him, though. On

Re: PESO: town cat in heaven on earth

2010-11-26 Thread Madame RD
thanks Dave . dominique Le 26/11/10 16:25, David J Brooks a écrit : Interesting shot. I like the contrasts in the two colours Dave On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Madame RDromd...@orange.fr wrote: my black cat (called Othello ..) in Laffrey roaming in the garden . He could indulge

Re: PESO - Sunrise with a Gull (reworked)

2010-11-24 Thread Madame RD
much better ... dominique Le 24/11/10 14:05, Jack Davis a écrit : A better look, Frank. Jack --- On Wed, 11/24/10, frank theriaultknarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriaultknarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Sunrise with a Gull (reworked) To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: I finally have a comorant pic for the list!!

2010-11-24 Thread Madame RD
what was that Monthy Python phrase again though it was about a parot ? ... oh yes ... that bird is DECEASED ! ... vultures of all nations unite lol ... dominique Le 24/11/10 13:04, paul stenquist a écrit : Yummy! On Nov 24, 2010, at 12:44 AM, Tanya Love wrote: So, I returned

Re: Peso: critter

2010-11-22 Thread Madame RD
Le 21/11/10 18:16, Ann Sanfedele a écrit : in the interest of full disclousre... it is a snake so if you are phobic about them don't look... I find them all very good lookin This is from a couple of years ago... I phototed one like it in the Toronto Zoo last month but this was a better

Re: OT Why did we not come up with these.

2010-11-19 Thread Madame RD
Le 19/11/10 00:02, David J Brooks a écrit : http://www.petapixel.com/2009/11/13/21-awesome-t-shirts-for-photographers/ There is a few here i might get. Dave great Tshirts :!!! bookmarked the site in my wannabuythem! file .. thanks for sharing . dominique -- PDML

Re: PESO - Shepherding the Flock

2010-11-19 Thread Madame RD
Le 19/11/10 23:20, paul stenquist a écrit : K-5, DA*60-250, ISO 400, f4 @ 1/1000th, 60mm. Cropped to about 60% of frame. Could have tightened up a bit, but the moment would have been gone. Rendered on my laptop, so brightness is a bit of a guess:-)

Re: PESO: more clouds from the french alps and an unusual diner .....

2010-11-18 Thread Madame RD
thanks Christine . i've seen some incredible clouds over there dominique Le 18/11/10 02:46, Christine Aguila a écrit : That's a very dramatic cloud, dominique! Nicely composed frame. Cheers, christine - Original Message - From: Madame RD romd...@orange.fr To: Pentax-Discuss

PESO: clouds in the french Alps

2010-11-17 Thread Madame RD
hi everyone i'm back from three months caring for my 91 old aunty who lost her husband in august after he spent a whole month in hospital ... never again! I never thought caring for an old person would be so trying . she was as happy to see me off as I was to go home at last . it took

Re: PESO: clouds in the french Alps

2010-11-17 Thread Madame RD
Le 17/11/10 16:28, Jack Davis a écrit : You're a good niece/nephew(?) for stepping up when you saw the need. niece ... she's my mother's sister and they were very close so I couldn't let her down . she was lucky i was only three months from retirement and not much needed at work ...

PESO: more clouds from the french alps and an unusual diner .....

2010-11-17 Thread Madame RD
the colours were incredible ... I'd never seen anything like this . I wondered about cropping the bottom of the picture but decided against it .. I felt it emphasized the sheer size of the cloud http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/5184368445/#/photos/la_meduse/5184368445/lightbox/

Re: PESO: more clouds from the french alps and an unusual diner .....

2010-11-17 Thread Madame RD
thanks . they were gathering on what was left of the leaves .. I'd completely forgotten about my uncle's garden and it was too late to do anything for the cauliflowers so I shot those d...m creepers instead of squashing 'em !. ;))) dominique Le 17/11/10 17:50, Steven Desjardins a

Re: PESO: Autumn

2010-11-17 Thread Madame RD
milkweed pod ? I'd have said dried dinosaur .. love it ! dominique Le 17/11/10 20:54, Bob Sullivan a écrit : The 2nd shot is a ~1400x1100 crop from the original so you could see the details in it. I turned the iso up this high to get more depth of field, still a problem with the other

Re: Flaneurs encore, bis

2010-11-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 13/11/10 19:47, Christine Aguila a écrit : Great fun, Rick. I really enjoyed your gallery. You have me curious here, Rick. What's this about? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11943464 Enjoyed the gallery too and tried to guess where you had taken the pics but ... I'm as

Re: peso everybody's a critic

2010-07-17 Thread Madame RD
Le 16/07/10 07:03, Larry Colen a écrit : All sorts of things wrong with this on a technical level, but still, it made me chuckle: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4798505534/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est and chuckle I did . What was it perched on ? dominique --

Re: OT: Pun warning!

2010-07-15 Thread Madame RD
Le 15/07/10 18:22, Ann Sanfedele a écrit : a friend who knows my sense of humor sent me these - enjoy (apologies to those who ahve seen them already elsewhere) ann you made my day! dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

OT skiing was Re: Spanish team has done it!

2010-07-14 Thread Madame RD
Le 14/07/10 13:17, Bob W a écrit : I will have lessons so I can enjoy it more by falling over more skillfully. having lessons allows you to know why you're falling ...;))) which reminds me I was so scared by the faintest slope I just couldn't do anything useful until , one day , I

Re: GESO- sort of: more film photos...

2010-07-14 Thread Madame RD
Le 14/07/10 11:57, David Mann a écrit : On Jul 14, 2010, at 2:15 AM, Bong Manayon wrote: Something happened in my neighborhood... http://bongm.blogspot.com That's fascinating. and I'm afraid the same applies the world over the mighty gets it all . dominique -- PDML

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 13/07/10 11:06, Boris Liberman a écrit : On 7/9/2010 6:51 PM, Madame RD wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ comments welcome as usual . They look a bit like red caviar, you know ;-). Boris lol it seems they egged you on dominique

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 13/07/10 11:27, Bruce Walker a écrit : (I'd crop a few pixels from the LH side. There are some intruding bits from an adjacent leaf appearing there.) and you're right ! consider the few pixels are off ...thanks dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: BIG BANG BIG BOOM - the new wall-painted animation by BLU

2010-07-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 13/07/10 11:18, Derby Chang a écrit : Larry Colen wrote: Very cool, and well done animation: That is superb. Must say, 50% of the superbness is in the sound design. right . i can't believe it some people must have their brain wired differently .. so much imagination ! the

Re: OT - Ann's question on the hair style and the epoch

2010-07-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 13/07/10 09:12, Igor Roshchin a écrit : Ann, Here is a followup on your quesion about the hair style and the epoch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3svvCj4yhYc#t=3m24s (it's much earlier - but looks as funny) Enjoy! Igor great ! dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Omigod... it's... it's...

2010-07-13 Thread Madame RD
Le 14/07/10 03:26, Rick Womer a écrit : ... the Adirondack Lake Monster!!! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11267294size=lg (K7, FA 24-90) Rick skinny .. lack of tourists lately dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Spanish team has done it!

2010-07-12 Thread Madame RD
Le 12/07/10 10:27, Bob W a écrit : I also usually like the Netherlands, but they played ugly last night and that was a real shame !! Spain was lucky the refs were excellent ! dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO: Bald Eagle

2010-07-12 Thread Madame RD
Le 11/07/10 22:46, Charles Robinson a écrit : Got a few good shots, though. Here's a mildly-acceptable one, taken right after he lept off of a branch to fly off: http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/vermilion/content/IMGP3237_large.html this bird gives an incredible feeling of

Re: PESO - 2 street shotshttp://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/cell-phone-snaps/12420035_MC2ch/1/930797123_H2EmN/Medium

2010-07-12 Thread Madame RD
Le 11/07/10 19:11, Ann Sanfedele a écrit : Bad Hair (name the decade of the style for extra points :-) ) http://tinyurl.com/32e3l7g http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/cell-phone-snaps/12420035_MC2ch/1/930797123_H2EmN/Medium oops ! frothy hair from too much .. whatever

Re: Spanish team has done it!

2010-07-12 Thread Madame RD
Le 12/07/10 20:14, Igor Roshchin a écrit : Jerry, Actually, soccer (along with tennis) is a sport where professional athletes have the most balanced bodies naaa ... basket ball players are much better looking .. ;) dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Kensington Porches

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
Le 10/07/10 03:49, Rick Womer a écrit : Another from my photo walk in London in early May. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11206013 (K10D, DA 16-45, ISO 560, f/8 @ 1/45) A bit trite, perhaps, but I love patterns like this and can't resist. Rick glad you yielded to temptation ...

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
thanks to Bruce Daniel Stan Christine and David for their nice comments David, you won't be surprised to know they're trying to outgrow the container . dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
Le 10/07/10 04:00, paul stenquist a écrit : On Jul 9, 2010, at 9:47 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: On 2010-07-09 21:25, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This video has been removed by the user. The photog A baptismal font. He's been born again. e ... does it work for

Re: PESO 2010 - 124 - GDG

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
Le 10/07/10 04:47, Godfrey DiGiorgi a écrit : a photo for your enjoyment http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/124-broken-leaf comments always appreciated, thanks for looking. Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com mm ! .. nothing to crop, nothing to add .

Re: OT - Bike Recovered

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
maybe we should revive the pillory for some of those stolen goods sellers .. so glad your bike is back . dominique Le 11/07/10 06:38, P. J. Alling a écrit : A really happy ending would have involved a public flogging, and time spent in the stocks. But I'm a traditionalist. On

Re: OT - artistic approach to CATastrophy

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
Le 10/07/10 03:21, Igor Roshchin a écrit : http://www.27bslash6.com/missy.html Enjoy! Igor Excellent dominique -- 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

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
Oops! too late dominique Le 10/07/10 03:31, Christine Aguila a écrit : Thanks everyone! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 8:23 PM Subject: Re: a test and

Re: London brollies

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
Le 11/07/10 11:55, Bob W a écrit : It's umbrella weather in London: http://www.web-options.com/Greenwich/content/L113_large.html mushrooming in dry sunny weathers . great composition dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - For Jack

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 09/07/10 05:30, frank theriault a écrit : Do I recall you saying you like Red Winged Blackbirds? I know I've seen some wonderful photos of them from you, Jack. Anyway, I saw this fellow not far from me and he co-operated long enough for me to get this photo. I fear I may have missed the

Re: Another GESO: White Mountains

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 08/07/10 22:38, Mark Roberts a écrit : A couple of weeks ago Dr. Lisa and I took a week-long hiking trip into the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Photo opportunities were disappointing but I did get a few worth keeping: http://www.robertstech.com/galleries/franconia1/index.html raaah

PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't believe they're back every year http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ comments welcome as usual . dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 09/07/10 18:35, Bob W a écrit : my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't believe they're back every year http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ comments welcome as usual . dominique they look delicious. Have some with

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 09/07/10 18:58, Jack Davis a écrit : Minor nit perhaps, but I'd crop some from the bottom. Distracted me a bit. I was wondering : to crop or not to crop . I'll follow your advice then .. . thanks ;)) dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Only in Canada

2010-07-07 Thread Madame RD
Le 07/07/10 14:40, Doug Franklin a écrit : On 2010-07-07 6:55, frank theriault wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/only-in-canada.html It seems like they have that backwards ... it ought to be a minimum speed of 40, and points off your license for every Canada Goose you

Re: PESO - Near Westminster

2010-07-07 Thread Madame RD
the line of trees definitely adds something to the picture and the cops too . funny , everybody seems to be trying to get out of their way dominique Le 07/07/10 18:39, Daniel J. Matyola a écrit : Nice image. I particularly like the way you have lined up the trees -- it matches the

Re: OT PESO - * (No title)

2010-07-07 Thread Madame RD
Le 07/07/10 13:41, frank theriault a écrit : On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:59 AM, David Savageozsav...@gmail.com wrote: Last one from me for a while: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4097/4760015024_ff4f9ba21c_o.jpg Have at it. Beautiful. but in my opinion , too much brightness on

website: Damn! wish I'd taken that !

2010-07-05 Thread Madame RD
I enjoyed myself looking at the pics and I thought you might too : http://www.flickr.com/groups/wishitookthat/ dominique from tropical Paris, France . -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: PESO: Goldeneye

2010-07-04 Thread Madame RD
Le 04/07/10 20:00, Larry Colen a écrit : On Jul 4, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Bran Everseeking wrote: On Sun, 04 Jul 2010 10:35:21 -0500 Charles Robinsoncharl...@visi.com wrote: ISO 800, f5.6, 1/4 second The darned thing has golden eyes!

Re: PESO: A baseball photo

2010-07-04 Thread Madame RD
Le 04/07/10 22:47, John Sessoms a écrit : If I understand how Flickr works, this photo should be private, visible only to family. well , it seems I'm not family ... dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-04 Thread Madame RD
Le 04/07/10 20:25, Bob Sullivan a écrit : Here's a shot or 3 from Smokey Mountains National Park. It was raining on our way back from Grandfather Mountain, but it made the scenery very smokey. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1174 Comments, advise, and criticism solicited...

Re: Sun-drenched shutters

2010-07-03 Thread Madame RD
Le 03/07/10 17:38, Bob W a écrit : I have put together a gallery of snaps from Florac, including a few pictures from some of the nearby hamlets. It's a very quiet village at this time of year, waiting for the tourist season to begin, so not much to photograph other than shutters! still, I

Re: PESO: Red Daisies

2010-07-02 Thread Madame RD
Le 02/07/10 02:58, Rick Womer a écrit : I disagree with Ecke. The color of the flowers is unusual, and contrasts nicely with the background. The focus is spot-on and the detail in the flowers is great. my opinion too . I love that shot . dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Granny Boots

2010-07-02 Thread Madame RD
Le 02/07/10 03:38, Rick Womer a écrit : --- On Thu, 7/1/10, Madame RDromd...@orange.fr wrote: Le 01/07/10 17:37, Rick Womer a écrit : Not your typical little-old-lady footwear: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11205917 fun! do you think she had her biker's

Re: Feed Us Your Photoblog--The Solution

2010-07-02 Thread Madame RD
Le 02/07/10 10:40, eckinator a écrit : 2010/7/1 Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com: When I post something, I usually say that Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions and Abuse are all Welcome, which is my way of saying please don't be kind. I spent 5 years in the Marine Corps, so I've been

Re: semi-ot but photo-related: imjustwalkin.com

2010-07-02 Thread Madame RD
Le 02/07/10 15:39, Charles Robinson a écrit : An interesting, light-hearted photo blog being done by a man who is walking East-to-West across the U.S. He's carrying a Verizon Droid phone and usually posts 4-8 photos per day with little comments. The photo quality is quite good - for a phone!

Re: PESO: Tasty

2010-07-02 Thread Madame RD
ha ! but then they wouldnt be coming would they ? ;))) you must have quite a reputation among deers as a friendly open air diner . dominique Le 02/07/10 16:37, P N Stenquist a écrit : Tasty is right! You need a gun and a deep freeze. No more meat bills:-). Paul On Jul 2, 2010, at

Re: PESO - Butterflower

2010-07-02 Thread Madame RD
Le 02/07/10 14:12, Bruce Walker a écrit : I was celebrating Canada Day yesterday by doing absolutely nothing, well besides counting the hours until beer time. While I was busy doing that the backyard became quite active with butterflies. I had the DA 50-200 mounted on the trusty K20D, so

Re: PESO - Awaiting the Market

2010-07-02 Thread Madame RD
Le 02/07/10 11:56, eckinator a écrit : Also, do the vendors not bring their own booths? Is this common? that's the way it goes in Paris too . dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: PESO - Granny Boots

2010-07-01 Thread Madame RD
Le 01/07/10 17:37, Rick Womer a écrit : Not your typical little-old-lady footwear: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11205917 fun! do you think she had her biker's jacket underneath that delightful cardigan ? dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Turbofan

2010-06-30 Thread Madame RD
Le 30/06/10 08:38, Rob Studdert a écrit : On 30/06/2010, Bong Manayonbongmana...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, I remembered to post something... :-) http://bongmanayon.posterous.com/reverse-gestalt# I got a dream assignment documenting an airline service provider (catering and aircraft

Re: PESO - tiny dancer's curtain call

2010-06-30 Thread Madame RD
Le 30/06/10 02:31, Rick Womer a écrit : Yup. A true ham. (Dominique, would the French say une vrai jambon? I doubt it.) It lacks the spontaneity and movement of the original, though. what's the meaning of ' a true ham ' ? I' d never call anybody un vrai jambon you see I agree

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