Re: PESO ~ A little champagne? [645z enablement cont...]

2015-08-19 Thread Knarf
You're right. It is objectifying (where the coffee pic wasn't). And it's not because of her breasts (lest anyone think I'm a prude). But I'm not going to get into it. It's techically excellent, as always. Cheers, frank On 19 August, 2015 9:27:26 AM EDT, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Q: How did you shoot it? A: Be vewy, vewy quiet... Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 9:06:48 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. First Kolor Knarf, and now Macro Knarf! Very nice pic--interesting, colorful, and sharp (oh, yeah, Sharp Knarf came even before Kolor Knarf!). How

Re: PESO ~ Coffee break

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Sublime. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 5:03:36 PM EDT, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Breaking in the new enablement. NSFW: bw partial nude. http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/127005773797 645Z, DFA645 90mm F:2.8 SDM, f/2.8, 1/80th sec, 800 ISO Window light only; white

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
I'd never heard of a Canada thistle until now but it looks like it. Add it to the wonderful species named after our wonderful land. Sheesh! Apparently they're quite the nasty weed. Thanks for the comment - and for the botany lesson! Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 5:00:51 PM EDT, Mark C

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Cute, and smallish for a bumblebee. I'd say about 2/3 the size of most bumbles I see. Thanks, Ann! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 8:04:33 PM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 8/17/2015 7:53 PM, frank theriault wrote: Yeah, I know, it sounds like an English pub. !! exactly

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
with the macro extended the front element gets to within a few inches but they seem not to mind. Thanks for the enthusiastic words! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 9:06:48 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. First Kolor Knarf, and now Macro Knarf! Very nice pic--interesting

Re: Peso plus 2 - My blackjack pic and 2 other black cats

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Didn't notice the bottom two. They're quite nice but that first is stunning. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 9:34:26 AM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Bet you didn't know I was on photonet too... here is my friend, Andrea's, cat from 2005 His name is Blackjack too!

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Jack. Appreciate the thoughts. Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 8:00:14 PM EDT, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Neat catch, Frank. Colorful, active background, but suits the image. J - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To:

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Bulent! Much appreciated. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 8:41:16 AM EDT, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. First Kolor Knarf, and now Macro Knarf! Ditto! Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
:-) On 18 August, 2015 3:36:48 PM EDT, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Thanks, Elmer. :o) J - Original Message - From: Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 11:54:53 AM Subject: Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle Q

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Thanks Dan! Appreciate the kind words. Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 10:12:45 PM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice composition, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 7:53 PM, frank theriault

Re: 2 Pesos from 2007

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
No preference, love 'em both! Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 9:43:22 PM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: At the Met Museum, 2007 https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-New-York/i-sZsLtdV/A

Re: Peso plus 2 - My blackjack pic and 2 other black cats

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Those eyes! Beautiful, Ann. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 9:34:26 AM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Bet you didn't know I was on photonet too... here is my friend, Andrea's, cat from 2005 His name is Blackjack too! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3765389 Puck,

PESO - My Black Cat Pic

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
As Brian mentioned that it's Black Cat Appreciation day, here's one from the archives, about 4 or 5 years ago: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2011/05/twenty-second-street.html?m=0 Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cheers, frank -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse

Re: PESO - Rumney, NH

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: New Hampshire is a beautiful state, especially the White Mountains. Agreed! I went to college in New Hampshire and loved it up ther, My college owns quite a chunk of those White Mountains, and maintains some nice cabins, including Moosilauke Ravine

Re: PESO - Rumney, NH

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
New Hampshire is a beautiful state, especially the White Mountains. Lovely photo! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 10:02:23 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: As seen from Rattlesnake Mountain last week: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18072228size=lg (K-5, DA 50-200)

Re: PESO - Black Cat Appreciation Day

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
That's a handsome boy! And well captured, too. I have one from the archives to post. Thanks for mentioning it! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 9:17:12 PM EDT, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all It's Black Cat Appreciation Day! Or it is for some of you - for me it was

Re: PESO - Black Cat Appreciation Day

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
, 2015, at 12:29 PM, Knarf wrote: That's a handsome boy! And well captured, too. Sir! I'll have you know that Black Jack (BJ for short) is a lady... Yes - I know the name is confusing. Blame my son who named BJ sight unseen, but the name stuck. Cheers Brian

Re: PESO 2015 - 140 - GDG

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
Lovely! And it made me smile. Terrific shot. Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 12:38:04 PM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: A barbecue gathering last night. A chef applauded for his efforts ... https://flic.kr/p/wwnFc9 enjoy, G The trouble with being punctual is that

Re: PESOs Chikadees

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Wonderful detail, perfect exposures, lovely poses, creamy bokeh. Can't ask for much more. Wonderful photos, Paul. Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 2:25:50 PM EDT, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Chickadees in the backyard this afternoon. K-3 DA* 60-250, DA 1.4X converter. ISO

Re: PESO 2015 - 127 - GDG

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Now that I can see Flickr LOL! - I can say that I love it! (Your photo, that is). Cheers, frank On 4 August, 2015 10:18:08 AM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: The challenge is to see each week's walk in the park with fresh eyes. https://flic.kr/p/wCeFN4 G The trouble

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
LOL! Thanks, Ann. And Bob - I think... So this isn't as weird as it seems. Taken last weekend at an indigenous peoples' festival, the fox is an animal totem. Ojibway, I think. But I could be wrong. There were crows, eagles and horses (the latter obviously being a post European invasion - I

Re: PESO: Bailey

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Lovely portrait. Beautiful eyes. Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 11:27:05 AM EDT, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Some of you may remember my cat Bailey who passed on some years ago. This ain't him. The Professional Photographers of North Carolina is having their annual convention this

Re: PESO - Green Bottle Fly

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
I adopt Mr. Waller's comments. Another great macro! Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 6:02:27 PM EDT, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Wow Mark. Its SO good it almost doesn't seem real ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From:

Re: PESO 2015 - 136-139 - GDG

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
I particularly like ChrisnRobert. Wonderfully relaxed informal portrait. Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 6:00:47 PM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: A few photos from my walk at Guadalupe River Park yesterday morning: https://flic.kr/p/x9TWsE https://flic.kr/p/wuuGM1

Re: PESO - Pine Mountain

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Looks great on my uncalibrated phone. ;-) I do like the photo. It certainly is dwarfed by Mt. Washington. I drove up Mt. Washington once. My car got the bumper sticker (much to the chagrin of my then-wife). It's like entry to a secret club. Thousands of miles away from New Hampshire, we'd

Re: PESO - Cleptopatra (Feline content!)

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Looks like life at the seashore agrees with Cleopatra! That's a very happy kitty and a terrific photo! Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 2:18:59 AM EDT, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: From our recent trip to a a seaside. She, Cleptopatra, was known for her swift / stealth

Re: PESO: Hippos

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Most impressive! Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 3:27:18 PM EDT, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: A large herd of hippos (over 70 including those up the bank the two grazing) enjoying the midday sun on 31st July at Mlondozi Dam about 20km N of Lower Sabie camp in Kruger.

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
We have our moments. :-) Thanks for the comment, Rick! Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 1:52:31 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: Nice catch. Pretty strange city you live in, Knarf. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:05 PM, John sesso

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
I've heard that Toronto is the most multicultural city in the world but this is a bit much, even for us. Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 12:05:36 PM EDT, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: On 8/14/2015 8:43 PM, frank theriault wrote: Or, I knew I shouldn't have dropped acid last night!

Re: PESO - Order and Disorder

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Interesting! I like the colours, light, rich textures and composition. Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 1:47:56 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: In Lenox, MA last month: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18070581size=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick --

Re: PESO -- Scratch that itch.

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Interesting (different!) pose, impressive sharpness and gorgeous colours! Glad you found and shared it. Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 4:58:48 PM EDT, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I was going through some old hard drives, and found this, which I think I posted to the list

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Who, pookas? ;-) Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 8:16:07 AM EDT, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: They walk among us. J - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2015 5:10:45 AM

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Dan! Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 8:10:45 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: great catch, and a marvelous expression. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 8:43 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO - Catching Some Rays

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Wonderful! Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 12:49:46 PM EDT, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso14.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my

Re: OT; Cycles and frame weight limits, was : Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Ah, now I get it. Good point. Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 2:54:54 PM EDT, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Knarf wrote: I don't follow you. Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 11:50:26 PM EDT, Larry Colenl...@red4est.com wrote: Schwinn varsity. Schwinn varsities were so

Re: OT; Cycles and frame weight limits, was : Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
I got the joke part, too. :-) Cheers, Frank On 15 August, 2015 3:32:37 PM EDT, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Knarf wrote: Ah, now I get it. Good point. And in case it wasn't obvious, the suggestion was a joke. Well, mostly anyways. Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 2:54:54

Re: OT; Cycles and frame weight limits, was : Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
I don't follow you. Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 11:50:26 PM EDT, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Schwinn varsity. On August 14, 2015 10:21:05 AM PDT, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 14 Aug 2015, at 16:32, Malcolm Smith rrve...@virginmedia.com wrote: Some time ago I

Re: Test Peso

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
Great freakin' shot! I still think I'd get rid of the nuts and table. The jay on a green background would look awesome. Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 2:15:26 PM EDT, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Moved the camera right 5' and higher, and used the FA 100 f2.8 macro.

Re: PESO - Optimism

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
Well-seen, well-photographed and well-titled. Wonderful shot! Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 10:30:43 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: On my way to work several weeks ago: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18070109size=lg (K-5, DA 21/3.2 Ltd) Comments appreciated.

Re: September PUG Countdown - 6 Days to World Photo Day

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
Excellent nag. Well done. Cheers, frank On 13 August, 2015 7:56:28 PM EDT, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: As promised - first nag... For the September PUG, you need to take a photo next Wednesday, August 19 - World Photo Day. Cheers Brian ++

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
: Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Geso, jays in flight False dichotomy. For $6000 you've got the 560mm: http://m.henrys.com/74968-PENTAX-DA-560MM-F5-6-ED-AW-LENS.aspx For $14,000 you've got the Marinoni Genius with Campy Super Record EPS and Bora wheelset. http

Re: CORRECTED PESO: OBENJO

2015-08-13 Thread Knarf
Can I operate it from my smart phone? There must be an app. Cheers, frank On 13 August, 2015 11:34:55 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: One of the things I enjoyed about Japan is the way they embrace technology (beyond North America and Europe), while holding on to old

Re: OT: If the Titanic Sunk Tiday

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
Actually the cartoon got it wrong. Everyone would be facing ~away~ from the floundering vessel, taking selfies with the bobbing boat in the background. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 6:40:30 PM EDT, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: You're all arguing about the wrong thing. Question is,

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
I love their wild look as well, Mark. Tabbies I've known are a bit rambunctious, and Zoë sometimes seems not to far removed from the forest. Thanks for the kind words. Cheers, frank On 12 August, 2015 3:19:11 PM EDT, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Nice portrait! I love the wild look of

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
False dichotomy. For $6000 you've got the 560mm: http://m.henrys.com/74968-PENTAX-DA-560MM-F5-6-ED-AW-LENS.aspx For $14,000 you've got the Marinoni Genius with Campy Super Record EPS and Bora wheelset. http://www.marinoni.qc.ca/html/Genius.html That's like 1/2 the price of one truck. Think

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
She's been with us for 3 years and she was an adult pregnant with 4 kittens (all lost, sadly) when our friend found her abandonned and locked in a cat carrier in an alley, one cold, rainy night. The Vet who removed the already-dead kittens was pretty sure it wasn't her first pregancy. So

Re: Shooting shooting stars

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
Cool! Cheers, frank On 12 August, 2015 3:29:01 AM EDT, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I caught one meteor: http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157657118069972/ Larry Colen wrote: It seems as if the Perseids will be in full swing this week. Does anyone have any advice borne of

Re: PESO - Playing Gopher

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Ann! :-) The tabby has her day today. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 9:29:23 AM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: OF course you know I love that ann On 8/6/2015 10:19 PM, Knarf wrote: Thanks, Paul! Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 1:01:31 AM EDT, Paul pentax1

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
makes it nicer to view photos there. Godfrey On Aug 10, 2015, at 8:28 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't commented on any Flickr images for a while because they're all horribly fuzzy on my Android. When I'm on a computer they're fine, but unviewable on my 'droid. I think I

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
completely different. :-) Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 8:43:00 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Frank N. Furter Thanks, Frank. Are you a Rocky Horror fan? Did you dress up for the midnight show

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
:17, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The issue is I didn't want to download their app. I don't care if it's free. I want to click on a link and look at a photo on my browser without having to join, register and be a part of something. I think it's despicable behaviour on their part. Perhaps

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Princess Bride? Of course. I'm not that much of a freak. LOL! Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 3:42:37 PM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I haven't seen either of them. I haven't seen Star Wars

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Appreciate it, Rick. Thanks for looking. And I agree about the background (although I did burn it quite a bit). Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 9:28:26 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: I like it. Nicely timed, and the brightness of the background keeps it from being

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Indeed handheld. Thanks for the kind words, Jack, always appreciated. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 11:12:20 PM EDT, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Sharp image for a hand held (I assume), likely saved by a punch of ISO what with +2 stops of compensation. J - Original Message

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
I can't see a cat photo without thinking of Mike... Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 10:27:56 PM EDT, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Nice Mike Johnston repellent. On 8/11/2015 9:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: Okay, she's not that young, maybe 4 (she's a rescue so who really

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
:-) Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 10:41:02 PM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Ashley wants a play date :-) ann On 8/11/2015 9:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: Okay, she's not that young, maybe 4 (she's a rescue so who really knows?). But Zoe acts young:

Re: PESO - The Man in the Hat

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
On 8/1/2015 7:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a very interesting and effective composition, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Not much to say: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca

Re: PESO: Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Yeah, that's a wow. Even on my phone. Just wow. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 10:31:21 PM EDT, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: I recommend viewing this one as large as your screen will allow. I don't think it works as well as a thumbnail or on a phone...

Re: PESO - Treehopper

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Looks like Bart Simpson! Another very cool macro. Amazing! Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 6:29:41 PM EDT, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/treehopper I must have angered the macro gods... The four shots I tried before this one all failed

Re: PESO - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
The expression on the face on the right makes it. Wonderful moment. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 8:17:47 PM EDT, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso13.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco --

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Well, we don't get much call for it around here, sir. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 11:58:50 PM EDT, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Can we at least get some cheese with that whine? On 8/11/2015 7:22 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Wed, Aug 12, 2015, at 08:14 AM, Knarf wrote: Bottom line

Re: PESO - Implied Consent

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
read her gesture as sarcasm- thought she was mocking you, although without much hostility. ann On 7/29/2015 10:25 PM, Knarf wrote: I wanted more separation, too. But I had a brief second to capture her gesture, and they were where they were. I had lots of separation a few seconds before

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Paul! Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 6:41:34 PM EDT, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: A telling moment and a pretty lady. Paul via phone On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:19 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Appreciate it, Rick. Thanks for looking. And I agree about

Re: American Landscapes 2015

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Amazing photo, every bit worthy of selection for the show. Congratulations for the well-deserved honour. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 6:39:56 PM EDT, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Just to share - I have a piece in this years American Landscapes exhibit sponsored by the Maryland

Re: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Thanks Ann. And thanks to everyone else who commented and looked. I've never seen anything like it before but perhaps I've lived a sheltered life. LOL! cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 9:27:50 AM EDT, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: fun - especially like the wagon ann On 8/5/2015

Re: PESO 2015 - 135 - GDG

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
Xlnt! Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 3:23:05 PM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: From another walk in the center of Santa Clara. https://flic.kr/p/wbUV3x G The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- Sent from my Android device with

Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
Sorry for the vulgarity but that just shows how angry I am. I'm cussin' mad! I haven't commented on any Flickr images for a while because they're all horribly fuzzy on my Android. When I'm on a computer they're fine, but unviewable on my 'droid. I think I whined about it on this list at least

Re: PESO Phlox

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
Sublime. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 8:30:51 PM EDT, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Phlox were a common perennial on the south side of Chicago when I was growing up in the '50s. I would pluck the blossoms and suck on the little tube-like stem at their base. The reward was a

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
I always relished the thought of riding in that bad boy. Well captured! Cheers, Frank N. Furter On 10 August, 2015 10:14:54 PM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18065251size=lg K-5 II S, DA 18-135 mm zoom Comments are invited, but must

Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Excellent. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 6:28:29 PM EDT, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso12.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my

Re: PESO -- Untitled.

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Ha! Like it :-) Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 7:03:16 PM EDT, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: This might have been my PUG contribution, except I didn't take it until after the due date. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20untitled-4.html

Re: PESO - Mosquito Landing

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Wonderful light and terrific composition make for a beautiful photo. cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 10:53:20 AM EDT, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: So named because this is where I landed after being swarmed by thousands of mosquitoes:

Re: PESO: WILD DOG

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
They don't look like particularly friendly creatures. Fine shot though... Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 10:07:36 AM EDT, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Early on Monday morning we were driving from Pretoriuskop Camp to the Phabeni Gate when a pair of Wild Dogs appeared on the road running

Re: PESO: City Gals

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Great hair. Gotta love summer in the city. :-) Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 8:30:34 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: On the streets of Manhattan: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18063793size=lg K-01, SMC DA 1:2.8 40 mm XS. Comments are invited and

Re: PESO ~ Torso study #4

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Very nice. This type of nude I'm good with. I won't get into the reasons why, but I quite like it. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 11:20:21 AM EDT, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/125929217442 nsfw, as you'd likely expect. Just a bare bum

Re: Peso attack

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Great action shot! You may almost want to crop the bottom one out and just go with the jay in flight. Would be a much stronger photo imho. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 12:51:26 PM EDT, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: well my first two lays in flight were a bust, lets try this

Re: PESO -- Every picture tells a story.

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
YES! Great timing, great shot. Love it! Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 3:47:17 PM EDT, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: It's been a while since I posted anything. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20everypicturetellsastory.html Equipment: Pentax

Re: GESO: Snow Abstracts

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Way cool! Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 11:40:56 PM EDT, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: We had some snow today so I tried to do some panning shots to show the snow falling against a blurred background. I didn't get a lot of success with what I intended but I still liked the abstract

Re: PESO ~ Torso study #4

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
It bothers me that we see her chin and then it's cut off. I'd prefer no chin at all. But then you'd cut the shoulders off. Hmmm... Still, another like for this torso. Beautifully lit and rendered. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 4:40:07 PM EDT, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Anyone remember Corey Hart? Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 7:18:52 PM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: A vendor at the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18065250size=lg K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited and appreciated.

Re: PESO Wader

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Wonderful, sharp image. I, too, find the foreground leaves a bit heavy but if you think a crop would ruin the framing then I guess you've gotta live with it. They don't detract much from an otherwise terrific wildlife shot. Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 5:03:11 PM EDT, paul stenquist

OT - PESO - Diet of Worms

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/08/diet-of-worms.html?m=1 Cheers, frank -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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: OT - PESO - Diet of Worms

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
As in Here I stand, I CAN do no other.? Cheers, frank On 7 August, 2015 12:08:48 PM EDT, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I'd buy a can B On 7 Aug 2015, at 16:53, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/08/diet-of-worms.html?m=1 Cheers

Re: OT - PESO - Diet of Worms

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
Sorry, we don't serve Klingons here. We run a respectable establishment. Cheers, frank On 7 August, 2015 6:27:50 PM EDT, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: A Gagh bar? Best served fresh... Mark On 8/7/2015 11:53 AM, Knarf wrote: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/08/diet-of-worms.html

Re: PESO - Limited View

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
Wow, you saved your best for last! Certainly among my faves from this series. Beautiful colours, very well composed, interesting subject matter and so very, very English. By the way, I'm no botanist, but could this have possibly been titled, Your Lupins or your Life? ;-) Cheers, frank On 7

Re: PESO - Limited View

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
to peasants' hovels. B On 8 Aug 2015, at 03:32, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Wow, you saved your best for last! Certainly among my faves from this series. Beautiful colours, very well composed, interesting subject matter and so very, very English. By the way, I'm no botanist

Re: PESO - M. de la Rue

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
/danieljmatyola On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 9:30 PM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I took this over a year ago but I don't think I ever posted it here. Martin de la Rue is sort of a stage name he uses - almost a performance art thing he does where he plays a French postman. His real name is Tino

Re: Peso-Battery Light

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
Stunning. That light is beautiful! I mean the illumination of the scene. The lighthouse is beautiful as well. As is the photo. Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 5:15:13 PM EDT, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Been mulling the eventual fate of my inventory of images. Ever do that? Came

Re: PESO - M. de la Rue

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
-extrait-1_shortfilms B On 4 Aug 2015, at 02:31, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I took this over a year ago but I don't think I ever posted it here. Martin de la Rue is sort of a stage name he uses - almost a performance art thing he does where he plays a French postman. His real name

Re: World Photo Day and the September PUG

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
Yes, please nag. Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 6:30:43 PM EDT, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all World Photo Day is August 19 - see: http://worldphotoday.com/ The September PUG is a slight variation on the Synchronicity themes of previous years. For the September PUG,

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
;-) Thanks! Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 3:06:11 PM EDT, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Nice set of hoops! -Original Message- From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Jul 30, 2015 9:29 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - The Hoopster

Re: PESO - Playing Gopher

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Paul! Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 1:01:31 AM EDT, Paul pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Ha!! Good catch -p On 8/5/2015 9:01 PM, frank theriault wrote: When we wash the floors, that beige carpeted thing goes up on the couch so we can clean under it. The hole must be facing upwards

Re: PESO - Classically Supervised 'Pong

2015-08-05 Thread Knarf
Excellent! Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 8:19:06 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: In a central London park: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049314size=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Rick -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML

Re: Travellin' Again

2015-08-05 Thread Knarf
Wow, just checked out the blog. Looks like it was an amazing trip and the photographs documenting it are incredible. Thanks so much for sharing. Just incredible! Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 1:43:22 PM EDT, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I’ve been away for a few weeks

Re: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

2015-08-05 Thread Knarf
Is he wearing a white belt? Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 8:20:57 PM EDT, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: His white shoes, yellow pants and white shirt probably take the whole thing too far, even for you, though. Rick On Aug 4, 2015, at 10:18 PM, frank theriault wrote: My partner

Re: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

2015-08-04 Thread Knarf
Or, Apache Matchie-Matchie... Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 12:16:31 AM EDT, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: How about Apache Apache? Alan C -Original Message- From: frank theriault Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 4:18 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

Re: PESO: The Streets of New York

2015-08-03 Thread Knarf
I expected sidewalks teeming with humanity, people from the four corners of the globe, a sea of yellow cabs, delivery trucks, maybe even a bike messenger navigating her/his way through the gridlock. Well, your photo is teeming, alright. Perhaps steaming is a better description... ;-) Cheers,

Re: PESO: White Hibiscus

2015-08-03 Thread Knarf
Lovely! I really like this perspective. Cheers, frank On 1 August, 2015 1:33:51 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: My white hibiscus bush is in full bloom this week: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18062520size=lg This gives an idea of the size of these

RE: PESO - The Man in the Hat

2015-08-03 Thread Knarf
Perhaps my perception is coloured by the fact that I was there and in fact walked past the picnickers before I took the photo: the two in the foreground with hats are definitely female. The lurker behind them is male. HTH. Thanks for the kind words. :-) Cheers, frank On 3 August, 2015

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