Re: PESO Female Red-Winged Blackbird

Thanks Ken. It was a great day to be outdoors in Michigan. Paul > On Oct 28, 2020, at 5:37 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Just about perfect Paul - nice job ! > > > -Original Message----- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Sent: Oct 28, 2020 4:18 PM >> To: Pentax

PESO Female Red-Winged Blackbird

A lady of the species. K-1, D FA 150-450, DA 1.4X Converter, 630mm, f8 https://www.photo.net/photo/18628432/Female-Red-Winged-Blackbird -- 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

Re: PESO 2020 - 234 - GDG

Nice pic, and probably the best possible since you couldn’t move the car without getting arrested! > On Oct 27, 2020, at 2:19 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Great car, great image! > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > >

Re: broken or just lsit fatigue?

I’m here. Been working since early morning. Going to nap now so I can stay up to watch Da Bears on Monday Night Football. Paul > On Oct 26, 2020, at 1:40 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > hurrah a couple of you ARE there > > In my physical state I dare not even glance disapprovingly at a

Re: My Birds in the Times

Thanks Mark. Writing about my birds was a nice change for me. Paul > On Oct 24, 2020, at 2:11 PM, Mark C wrote: > > Congrats, Paul! I read the Times online every morning but somehow missed > this article. > > Mark > >> On 10/18/2020 8:05 AM, Paul Stenquist wr

Re: PESO - Angry Birds

Love those. Perfect portraits! > On Oct 23, 2020, at 11:16 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > When a friend saw these two photos, she said, "Now I know how 'angry birds' > look!". > http://42graphy.org/misc/2020-10-12-safari/AngryBirds1_IR05359.jpg >

Re: OT Geso: my annual ATV week in northern Ontario

Nice set. I’ll agree with Ann. Number 14 is a gem! Paul > On Oct 18, 2020, at 9:16 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Thanks Ann > > Lots of flood backs and beaver ponds in this area > > Dave > >> On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 7:59 PM ann sanfedele wrote: >> >> Looks like a lovely place to be...

Re: Photography Lesson - Pentax

Good job! You should have been a teacher. Paul > On Oct 18, 2020, at 2:23 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Hidehi PDMLers > > A friend of my wife's has been after a 'digital camera lesson' for some time, > and she finally came around last Friday. I had been dreading it, but actually > it went

Re: My Birds in the Times

Thanks Steve. And thanks to all who had a look. Paul > On Oct 18, 2020, at 1:58 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > From the At Home section of the Sunday NY Times: > https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/17/at-home/backyard-birding.html > > > Really nice article Paul, good combination of words and

Re: My Birds in the Times

e a writer and use the images in your > writing’. > > -Original Message----- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Sent: Oct 18, 2020 8:05 AM >> Subject: My Birds in the Times >> >> For most of my live I’ve been very fortunate in that my interests — my >>

My Birds in the Times

For most of my live I’ve been very fortunate in that my interests — my passions — have often led to a happy place, a stream of income. Now my birds have paid off at least in a small way. From the At Home section of the Sunday NY Times:

Re: PESO - Walk in The Woodlands

Pretty shot, lively mood. Paul > On Oct 9, 2020, at 8:32 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > After a very frustrating work day yesterday, I took my camera for an hour’s > walk in The Woodlands (as Woodland Cemetery is now known). The light was > marvelous. > > For this shot I followed Sam Abell’s

Re: PESO Avenging Angel

Nice pic. Those are definitely angel wings. Paul > On Oct 10, 2020, at 8:00 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Yes - well captioned and I scrolled right to look at some more of your shots > of this guy - nice stuff.. > contrarian as I am I preferred some of the others than the avenger for >

Re: OT: Smartphone Telephoto Lenses

Thanks Bill. Good to know. > On Oct 9, 2020, at 10:20 AM, Bill wrote: > > On 10/6/2020 12:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> I was surprised to learn that the “telephoto” lens on the best Apple and >> Samsung phones yields only the fov of a 50 mm lens on 35 mm full frame.

Re: PESO: indian roller

Beautiful bird, well photographed. Paul > On Oct 8, 2020, at 4:16 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > another bird fairly common in here. the indian roller. the european > roller is also a winter visitor to the continent. hopefully will sight > it/photograph it this season. > >

Re: Wikipedia - "Photograph US historical sites" action

Baha’i House Of Worship Paul > On Oct 7, 2020, at 7:09 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > It’s the Baha’i House if Worship in the Chicago suburb of Winnetka. A > treasure. > > Paul > >> On Oct 7, 2020, at 6:58 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: >> >> I wonder

Re: Wikipedia - "Photograph US historical sites" action

It’s the Baha’i House if Worship in the Chicago suburb of Winnetka. A treasure. Paul > On Oct 7, 2020, at 6:58 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I wonder how many others immediately recognized the building in the banner. > A building I saw frequently in my younger days because of its location

Re: Geso Durham main tract walk

Ashley's) > postponed to 2021 as nothing is absolutely needed and I will not have had to > pay my Medicare deductable this year at all. Got necessary prescriptions > resumed without needing a visit. > > Glad you are not in such pain that you couldnt wait > > ann > >> On

Re: Geso Durham main tract walk

My choice. Waiting ‘til after the holidays. Paul > On Oct 7, 2020, at 3:41 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Not until January? Was that your choice or the crowded list of patients? > > poor vous.. > > ann > >> On 10/7/2020 1:42 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:

Re: Geso Durham main tract walk

Thanks Ken. At least it’s outpatient surgery now. Looking forward to getting back on my feet! Paul > On Oct 7, 2020, at 1:10 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Welcome to the two new knee club Paul! > > > -Original Message- >> Sent: Oct 7, 2020 11:30 AM >> Subject: Re: Geso Durham main

Re: Geso Durham main tract walk

Some nice pics. Would love to get out in the woods myself, but I’m hobbled. Knee replacement number two coming in January. Paul > On Oct 7, 2020, at 11:14 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > https://www.thepassingshow.com/p289308499 > > Colour is not as good in our area yet as it is up north but

OT: Smartphone Telephoto Lenses

I was surprised to learn that the “telephoto” lens on the best Apple and Samsung phones yields only the fov of a 50 mm lens on 35 mm full frame. Not exactly a big glass look and hardly deserving of the telephoto moniker. Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: More on bokeh (Was: Re: PESO: 3D pop?)

020 10:56:03 -0700 wrote: > > Yes I agree thats the main effect. However this guy even includes lead in > glass as a pop factor. The rendering of bokeh also adds to the effect. > Zooms have a busy bokeh. > > > https://photographylife.com/the-death-of-beautiful-rendition-and-

Re: PESO - Evening Run

Pretty. Was it a hillside? The angle of the tree and horizon suggest that. Paul > On Oct 5, 2020, at 8:16 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > nice geometry - peaceful scene > > I had no idea anyone was running - but I could tell there was a person > there.. the tree and the colors drew me into

Re: short veso : Ashley's ordeal

Good to hear she’s better. She may have been displeased but sh was still as cute as could be. Paul > On Oct 5, 2020, at 8:08 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Now that she is much better and has gained back some weight I feel I can > share this mini vid I took before I took her to get an Ultra

PESOs - Yesterday in the backyard

A few pics from yesterday. The female Red-Winged Blackbird is neither black nor sporting a red wing, but she takes her name from the male of the species. The Cardinal and Woodpecker are both males of course, and they show an abundance of red. At least in the bird world, reds definitely a manly

Re: PESO: Hangin' On

Fascinating. You are the Monarch whisperer! Paul > On Oct 3, 2020, at 2:42 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > A closer view of the newly emerged male Monarch Butterfly. The black oval > on the lower wing is a scent gland, found only on the male, that produces > pheromones for attracting a

Re: PESO: grizzled pintail

Nicely captured. Paul > On Oct 2, 2020, at 12:43 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > another small dragonfly endemic to asia: > > https://something-feathered.in/2020/10/02/grizzled-pintail/ > > k3ii+ FA 100/3.5 > > comments appreciated... > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: OT: Why are cars getting bigger?

ote: > >  > >> On Sep 29, 2020, at 2:39 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> A load of crap from a know-nothing. The old Ranger was a compact truck. The >> new one is a midsize. And cars have disappeared. But SUVs have become more >> compact. > > Interesting,

Re: OT: Why are cars getting bigger?

A load of crap from a know-nothing. The old Ranger was a compact truck. The new one is a midsize. And cars have disappeared. But SUVs have become more compact. Paul > On Sep 29, 2020, at 5:06 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >

Re: PESO: 3D pop?

atyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > > >> On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 12:46 PM Paul Stenquist >> wrote: >> >> What is seen as 3D “pop” is just limited depth of field. And because >> primes ge

Re: PESO: 3D pop?

ve a busy bokeh. > > https://photographylife.com/the-death-of-beautiful-rendition-and-3d-pop-on-modern-lenses > > I can hardly see the difference in his before after shot with the slider > >> On Sun, 27 Sep 2020, 18:46 Paul Stenquist, wrote: >> >> What is seen as 3D “

Re: PESO: 3D pop?

What is seen as 3D “pop” is just limited depth of field. And because primes generally have a larger app wide open than zooms, they give you more control over DOF. Paul > On Sep 27, 2020, at 10:44 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > That certainly does "pop"! > > Dan Matyola >

Re: PESOs - Between Jobs, cropped

I think I prefer your original rendering. The full scene communicates a sense of isolation, a feeling that he has to contend with a big busy world. Paul > On Sep 25, 2020, at 9:03 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > This is as much as I could crop without losing context. Whadya think? > > Color: >

Re: GESO: Shaheen falcon

Well done. A fascinating bird. Paul > On Sep 24, 2020, at 8:24 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Fantastic images, Subash. A very handsome bird. That combination works very > well. > > Alan C > >> On 24-Sep-20 01:58 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: >> the shaheen falcon (also called the black shaheen and the

Re: OT Geso: Hall Tract photo walk

Excellent set, Dave. Paul > On Sep 23, 2020, at 3:38 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > I agree with Dan: a lovely photo essay, Dave. > > You are obviously a fun guy. > > >> On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 2:37 PM Daniel J. Matyola >> wrote: >> >> That's a really nice collection of nature shots,

Re: PESOs (2) - Between Jobs

Very nice. Excellent storytelling and framing. Paul > On Sep 21, 2020, at 8:09 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > I was downtown (“in Center City,” as we say in Philly) to get a couple of > watch batteries replaced. I took my camera for a short walk. This is the only > shot I like. > > Full living

Re: PESO - Noontime Shadows

A puzzle. Well seen. Paul > On Sep 18, 2020, at 11:27 PM, Alan C wrote: > > You have an eye for interesting scenes like that, Rick. Over the years you > have shown us many. I don't even seem to notice such things. > > Alan C > >> On 18-Sep-20 01:49 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >> An errand took

Re: OT camera: question colour vibrant in photos

A lot of Nikon amateurs shoot jpegs in a vibrant mode. Render your photos the way you want them to look. Don’t worry about turning too many knobs. It’s not possible. Paul > On Sep 17, 2020, at 5:57 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > I know I’ve seen presentations discussing the color differences

Re: PESO: Life on Mars

Well done! Paul > On Sep 16, 2020, at 8:08 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > That's pretty damned cool, Toine. > > >> On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 7:59 AM Toine wrote: >> >> Maybe I pointed the telescope lens in the wrong direction: >> >>

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

ed" [albeit not in the film-era terms]) in the post-processing? > > Thank you in advance, > > Igor > > > > Paul Stenquist Mon, 14 Sep 2020 07:34:18 -0700 wrote: > > My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe would > have it and a

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

Thanks Alan. Grackles aren’t pretty, but they are fascinating. > On Sep 14, 2020, at 10:41 AM, Alan C wrote: > > What amazing images, especially the Grackle - full of character. > > Alan C > > On 14-Sep-20 04:28 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> My favorites from

PESOs Weekend Birds

My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe would have it and a juvenile male cardinal. https://www.photo.net/photo/18621833/Nevermore https://www.photo.net/photo/18621832/Juvenile-Male-Cardinal Both with the K-1, D FA 150-450 and DA 1.4X Converter, 630 mm, f8 @

Re: PESO - Olivia

Beautiful. Well captured! Paul > On Sep 9, 2020, at 7:31 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > Broke my COVID-19 exile two weeks ago today for my first studio shoot > since February, with this result ... (100% SFW) ... > > https://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/index/IeIqHiAEP9xQ > > Promptly gone

Re: PESO: Autumn Crocus

Very nice. Wonderful mood. Paul > On Sep 6, 2020, at 6:31 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Very pretty! Like the blooms against the stormy sky. > ann > >> On 9/6/2020 2:27 AM, Toine wrote: >> Or Colchicum autumnale and thus no crocus! >> >> >>

Re: story 3 of the new APS-C flagship (PESO)

Excellent. I wouldn’t want to be without the articulated screen either. Flip down capability is important as well. With the K-1 I can shoot most of my high angles of cars without getting On a ladder. Paul > On Sep 5, 2020, at 4:28 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > Thanks Christine > > Op

Re: PESO: 10 Years Ago

Fascinating but very sad. I counted Christ Church as one of my favorite places in the planet. Hope to return some day. Paul > On Sep 4, 2020, at 4:56 AM, David Mann wrote: > > Sorry to reply to myself but I found this article with some good comparison > photos. The central city is

Re: PESO: Going To The Moon

What Bob said. Old school Photojournalism . Paul > On Sep 2, 2020, at 5:23 AM, Bob Pdml wrote: > > It’s excellent - like something in Life magazine. > >> On 2 Sep 2020, at 09:52, David Mann wrote: >> >> A phone pic of my daughter enjoying a swing today. >> >>

Re: Going home

Welcome home! Paul > On Aug 30, 2020, at 7:04 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Evac has been lifted for my neighborhood, heading home now. > > -- > 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

Re: PESO x2: More Magnolias

Beautiful! Nicely framed. Paul > On Aug 28, 2020, at 3:58 AM, David Mann wrote: > > Another one starting to open > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1081/#peso > > And one that is fully open. > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1082/#peso > > Both photos taken with K10D, FA*400mm f/5.6. >

Re: PESO - from my dirty office window last Sunday..

Great photo. Bad situation. Paul > On Aug 24, 2020, at 10:44 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Looks like they were posing for you ! Nice capture. > > > -Original Message- >> From: ann sanfedele >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: PESO - from my dirty office window last Sunday..

Re: PESO: In Hand00

Very nice! Beautiful creature. Paul > On Aug 22, 2020, at 12:47 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I thought that I was in a rut, taking too many images of butterflies with > my smc FA 100 mm F 2.8 Macro, so I decided to try something > entirely different. > > Releasing a Monarch from one of

Re: I am safe at friends

Good to hear! Paul > On Aug 20, 2020, at 1:39 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > We bugged out last night. We are safe at the home of friends in Santa Cruz. > > https://www.latimes.com/wildfires-map/?fire=czu-august-lightning-complex > > seems to be the most detailed fire map > > If you zoom in

Re: Quiet List

er. Even my Alaskan Malamute seems OK with that. > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > > >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 2:43 PM Paul Stenquist >> wrote: >> >> I have tw

Re: Quiet List

I have two large central air conditioning units, one for the upper floor and another for the main floor and lower level. They are both set to maintain 71 degrees F, which they can do when outdoor temps hit 90 while running only a couple of hours a day. The house is well insulated and shaded

Re: An Audubon Cover

tulations. Lovely image. > > -p > >> On 8/18/2020 11:31 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> My photo of a Baltimore Oriole in flight is on the cover of Audubon’s >> “Flyway” magazine. I donated it of course, but they noticed my membership >> was up and renewed it fre

An Audubon Cover

My photo of a Baltimore Oriole in flight is on the cover of Audubon’s “Flyway” magazine. I donated it of course, but they noticed my membership was up and renewed it free of charge. They’re a worthy organization. https://www.photo.net/photo/18618197/Audubon-Cover -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - In the style of Monet

Nice. I like the rendering. Paul > On Aug 17, 2020, at 4:15 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >  > > I felt it was calling to be Monetized :-) > > http://42graphy.org/misc/2020-08-parks/ArtDrawing-Bell_IR04495.jpg > > All comments and critique are welcome! > > Cheers, > > Igor > > > > -- >

Re: PESO The Kids Are Okay

Yes, they sing loudest and longest in the spring when trying to mate. I still hear them in the early morning but not nearly so much as in the spring. > On Aug 14, 2020, at 3:13 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 14.08.20 um 17:11 schrieb Paul Stenquist: >> It’s that time of

PESO The Kids Are Okay

It’s that time of year when I see the kids venture out on their own. The Cardinal is probably just days out of the nest. The Bluejay is a bit more mature I’d guess https://www.photo.net/photo/18617488/Fledgling-Cardinal https://www.photo.net/photo/18617489/Juvenile-Bluejay -- PDML

Re: PESO: Yet another Begonia

Stunning. I have yet to try stacking or pixel shifts. Too busy — and lazy! Paul > On Aug 12, 2020, at 2:13 PM, Bill wrote: > > This is a short stack of 4 pixel shifted images shot with the D FA70-210 at > f/4 > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/11819824@N03/50218481598/in/dateposted-public/ >

Re: OT: Google Plus

I got it. Google Plus didn’t hurt me. I used it only a couple of times and found it annoying. I will ignore the notice. It’s a way for lawyers to line their pockets. If the suit is successful, I suspect class members will get a coupLe of bucks each and the lawyers will pocket millions. Paul >

Re: Ready to Leave

Tells a story. Like it! Paul > On Aug 5, 2020, at 9:21 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > The last in this Farmer’s Market series. > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/PESOs-2017/Farmers-Market/i-FtSTxVf/A > > (K-5, DA 17-70) > > Comments always appreciated. > > Rick > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Aloe Maculata

Vibrant! An interesting display. Paul > On Aug 5, 2020, at 3:21 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Massed Aloe Maculata plants. Grown like this, these individually > insignificant plants can put on a good show. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/50191055216/ >

Re: OT Update venting on Liz

We’re all here for you pal. You took care of your woman in every way possible. It’s what we commit to in marriage, and you did it well. I’m sure Liz knows that. She is at peace. Paul > On Aug 4, 2020, at 12:02 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Sorry for the vent. > > Some may remember a

Re: Time to feed the kitty, gang.

Done. Thanks for keeping the ship afloat! Paul > On Aug 3, 2020, at 11:05 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: > > Throw some coins in, please. > > Link is on the splash page, www.pdml.net > > Thank you. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

PESO Evil Eye

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Re: Beach geometry

Congratulations, Bob. It appears to be a beautiful corner of the Island. > On Aug 2, 2020, at 9:28 AM, Bob Pdml wrote: > > Just under two weeks ago I sold the house in Greenwich I’d lived in for > nearly 26 years, left London, where I’ve spent nearly forty years, and came > to live in a flat

Re: PESO Evil Eye

gt;> Dan Matyola >> *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >> <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* >> >> >> >>> On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 12:27 PM Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> >>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18615486/Evil-E

Re: Beach geometry

Congratulations, Bob. It appears to be a beautiful corner of the Island. > On Aug 2, 2020, at 9:28 AM, Bob Pdml wrote: > > Just under two weeks ago I sold the house in Greenwich I’d lived in for > nearly 26 years, left London, where I’ve spent nearly forty years, and came > to live in a flat

PESO Evil Eye

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PESO Pretty Pair

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Re: GESO: Fish Eagle Terrace

Nice house sparrow. Looks to be identical to those seen here. Paul > On Aug 1, 2020, at 5:48 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Thanks, Dave. Yes, a calm, rather warm, "winter's day". Apparently all the > English House Sparrows in SA originate from some which escaped from an Aus. > bound sailing ship.

Re: What PENTAX Values Most in Future Cameras - more info on new APS-C flagship

I frequently use the K-1’s articulated screen. All magazine art directors want the long lens ground level front 3/4 shot of race cars, exotics and muscle cars. With the flip up screen I no longer have to get down on the ground, a maneuver that grows more difficult with every passing year. Paul

Re: Peso: Studio with the D FA* 85/1.4

Excellent. Great resolution and DOF. You could clone out the lump at frame right. Paul > On Jul 23, 2020, at 11:28 PM, Bill wrote: > > The granddaughter was over today. We had fun. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/portraits/index.html# > > Shooting with the amazing D FA* 85/1.4 lens.

Re: PESOs (4) - Back Garden

I like your morning glories! Are those small fruits cherry tomatoes? Paul > On Jul 23, 2020, at 8:06 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Celebrating the resuscitation of Lightroom by posting a few recent pics: > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/PESOs-2017/Back-Garden/ > > (K-5, DA 17-70) > > Comments

Re: PESO comet and barn

Good one! Paul > On Jul 23, 2020, at 6:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > The funny thing is that I didn't even notice the barn last night when I was > taking photos. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50145937277/in/album-72157715213304158/ > > If you aren't sufficiently bored of my

Re: Peso: Comet Picture

Well done! Paul > On Jul 23, 2020, at 7:01 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > You must have a good lens :-) Glad you got a shot at it - nice one > > ann > >> On 7/23/2020 3:28 AM, Bill wrote: >> It finally cleared off enough tonight to attempt to photograph the comet >> that is floating

Re: Hello again, and problem solved

Doh. I’m wrong again! > On Jul 22, 2020, at 11:05 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 22.07.20 um 15:55 schrieb Paul Stenquist: >> Mojave is ancient. You should go to at least High Sierra. > > I beg to differ. > > Sierra (10.12) -> High Sierra (10.13) ->

Re: Hello again, and problem solved

Mojave is ancient. You should go to at least High Sierra. Paul > On Jul 22, 2020, at 9:15 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > good to hear and good to know > > Dave > >> On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 8:47 PM wrote: >> >> Yay! Congrats. >> >>> On July 20, 2020 5:34:43 PM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >>>

Re: What PENTAX Values Most in Future Cameras - more info on new APS-C flagship

The guy wearing the pink pants must be getting a paycheck! Paul > On Jul 22, 2020, at 6:51 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > There is a follow-up video from Ricoh/Pentax. > The new APS-C is claimed to have a new penta-prism, improved grip, new > shutter, better image quality and also a silver

Re: More comet photos

Excellent! Good to see someone on this list is motivated! Paul > On Jul 19, 2020, at 3:29 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I’m pretty stoked about this panorama, I’ve got the comet, the Milky Way, > M31 and a meteor. > >

Re: PESO: Window

Nice light and composition. Paul > On Jul 17, 2020, at 8:45 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > elegant simplicity -- where were you? > > PUG theme alert for next year (if there is a next year) > > ann > >> On 7/17/2020 2:44 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: >> Just randomly browsing my Lightroom

Re: GESO: Sable Dam Drive

Beautiful and fascinating! Paul > On Jul 18, 2020, at 1:11 AM, Alan C wrote: > > It was warm & sunny yesterday so we took a late pm lockdown drive to Sable > Dam in the Kruger Park. Took only the K5 & HD 55-300. Here are a few images: > A Three Banded Plover. A large Terrapin enjoying the

Re: Geso: Happy birthday Ashley!

Excellent! Happy birthday’ Paul > On Jul 16, 2020, at 6:31 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > she is 15 today.. below is a calendar Imade of her in her first couple of > months with me - today is also the day I picked her up from the > shelter..which happened to coincide approximately with her

Re: OT bird shots

Excellent! Paul > On Jul 14, 2020, at 5:56 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > so gorgeous.. MANY once in a lifetime shots I'd say... so glad you sent that > link, Larry > ann > >> On 7/14/2020 5:20 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> Beautiful images, some once in a life time captures. >> >> -Original

Re: Pentax going back to film?

It’s ridiculous. Too small a market and used film cameras are a dime a dozen. Paul > On Jul 13, 2020, at 4:22 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > In my opinion an unrealistic suggestion on fstoppers: > > https://fstoppers.com/film/plea-pentax-go-back-making-what-you-were-great-499270 > > Henk > >

Re: GESO, and a zine

Superb! Enjoyed this immensely. Paul > On Jul 11, 2020, at 6:23 PM, Juan Buhler wrote: > > Hi all, > > I recently printed a little magazine with photos, a "zine" like kids these > days call them. > > Here is a link, click on the photo to see the whole collection of images > included in the

Re: PESO: Rural small cemetery in middle of field.

Nice scene. The cemetery is an interesting plus. Paul > On Jul 9, 2020, at 3:39 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > >  > >> On 7/9/2020 3:02 PM, Jeffery Johnson | Photo Captures by Jeffery wrote: >> I haven't walked into the field yet to visit the cemetery but did capture it >> from my brothers side

Re: PESO: Old Farm

Very nice. I.know one can’t accurately judge detail based In a web image, but this really pops. Paul > On Jul 7, 2020, at 4:34 PM, Bill wrote: > > Another from my drive in the country this morning. > This one was shot with the D FA* 85/1.4 > f/8, 1/200 second > >

Re: PESO: Where Canola Oil Comes From

Beautiful! Reminds me of farms I saw on the South island of New Zealand, although I think those were seed crops. > On Jul 7, 2020, at 2:04 PM, Bill wrote: > > This is about a 15 minute drive from my house. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/canola.html > > Technical: > K1, D FA 70-210 f4

Re: Brit, In Memoriam

My condolences. Paul > On Jul 5, 2020, at 5:07 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > > So sorry to year of your loss. Dan said it well, that they leave us far too > soon. > > -p > >> On 7/5/2020 3:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> Sorry for your loss. He looks and sounds like a real gem. >> >>

Re: OT: Old Portrait

Fabulous condition for its age. She appears to be one tough frontier woman! Paul > On Jul 4, 2020, at 8:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > That is a great family treasure! > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > > >> On

Re: Baby bird videos

Well done. Paul > On Jul 4, 2020, at 12:32 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Excellent > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > > >> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 11:08 PM Larry Colen wrote: >> >> Another 10 second clip >> >>

Re: Last Call - July PUG

Coffins being lauded into refrigerated trucks outside Mt. Sinai. Weird, grotesque and heartbreaking. Paul > On Jun 30, 2020, at 9:03 PM, John wrote: > > "Depraved" might better describe it, but how would you represent "2020" > photographically as "Weird"? > >> On 6/30/2020 19:04:08, David

Re: PESO - isolated

Excellent! Great light. Paul > On Jun 30, 2020, at 8:33 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > Isolated - https://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/index/ISly2147JCpE > > Taken in ambient window light last Dec, 2019 with model @phylactere_ontheroad > > 645Z, 55mm/2.8 at f/4, 1/60th sec, iso 1600;

Re: testing..

yep > On Jun 30, 2020, at 11:51 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > having a bit of a problem.. > > can you read me now guys? > > ann > > ann sanfedele photography > https://annsan.smugmug.com > https://www.cafepress.com/annsanstuff > https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan >

Re: PESO - isolated

great light, beautifully rendered > On Jun 30, 2020, at 10:34 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > That’s really nice, Bruce! Cheers, Christine > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jun 30, 2020, at 7:33 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Isolated -

Re: Peso - Un, deux Frank's cats 2004

Do you hear from Frank? Even after he stopped posting here he would show up on Facebook. No more. Paul > On Jun 27, 2020, at 5:08 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-Kitty-Corner/Feline-Friends-other-owners/i-gT9QB27/A > > Posted on FB too.. > > Stumbled on this

Re: GESO: New Neighbors

Congrats. Great tenants! Paul > On Jun 26, 2020, at 10:09 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Early this spring, I cleaned out most of the birdhouses in our yard, and > reinforced with copper the entrances of some that had been "improved" by > squirrels. My efforts have been rewarded by a

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