Re: OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread Bruce Walker
I enjoyed that gallery, Dave. It's impressive they have been able to keep that beautiful engine going for so long. A shame if they can't keep going. On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:00 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Several of our smaller camera group went back to Tottenham Ontario

Re: PESOs (4) - On My Way to Work #2

2017-05-23 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Alan. Actually none of these are municipal territory; they are either on our block or on the university campus (this set entirely the latter). Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 3:15 AM, Alan C wrote: > I liked all of them, Rick. Our muni

Re: OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread Ken Waller
Nice collection Dave. -Original Message- >From: David J Brooks Subject: OT Geso South Simcoe > >Several of our smaller camera group went back to Tottenham Ontario to >take photos and videos of the old steam engine at South Simcoe >Raiilway/ The old girl is over a

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Excellent set Larry! I especially like the images where you caught them flying away from the nest. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > On my way up to Oakland on Friday, I stopped in Milpitas to

Re: PESOs (4) - On My Way to Work #2

2017-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Yes, nice work and a pleasant locale. Paul via phone > On May 23, 2017, at 7:27 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Thanks, Alan. > > Actually none of these are municipal territory; they are either on our > block or on the university campus (this set entirely the latter). > >

OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Several of our smaller camera group went back to Tottenham Ontario to take photos and videos of the old steam engine at South Simcoe Raiilway/ The old girl is over a 100 years old and the boiler needs restoration , money they just don't have so this may be it for ol 136.

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-23 Thread P. J. Alling
Larry, it doesn't truly work with autofocus lenses you get the same limitations with them as when using K M and A lenses, but the AF 1.7x works very well as a teleconverter, better than just cropping, anyway. I think they're still part of the Pentax system available in Japan. They

Re: OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice gallery that captures not only some great rail equipment, but also a feeling for the place and the event. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:00 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Several of our smaller camera group

Re: OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Bruce, i forgot to post the picture of the sign but the boiler was last done in 1914. Dave On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:08 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > I enjoyed that gallery, Dave. It's impressive they have been able to > keep that beautiful engine going for so long. A shame

Re: OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent set. You really captured the majesty of that old steam engine. Paul > On May 23, 2017, at 10:34 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Bruce, i forgot to post the picture of the sign but the boiler was > last done in 1914. > > Dave > > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:08 AM,

Peso-Redwng

2017-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Went out early to avoid the promised 100F forecast for today. Background is water. Don't know the plant variety. C? Thanks. Usual 150-450 etc. J http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1219 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Terrific stuff! Stimulates one's senses. J Sent from my iPhone > On May 23, 2017, at 7:00 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Several of our smaller camera group went back to Tottenham Ontario to > take photos and videos of the old steam engine at South Simcoe > Raiilway/ The

Re: OT Geso South Simcoe

2017-05-23 Thread Alan C
Cool gallery, Dave. She looks well worth a national appeal. However, even as a non-runner she deserves a place in a historical museum. Alan C -Original Message- From: David J Brooks Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 4:00 PM To: Pentax Discuss Subject: OT Geso South Simcoe Several of our

PESO -- Madam Mallard

2017-05-23 Thread P. J. Alling
https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20madammallard.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax A*300mm f4.0 and smc Pentax 1.7x AF adapter. As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT VESO

2017-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
Opps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=au9iTc6SraA Dave On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 6:27 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 23/5/17, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>A short train video from the fuji >> >>https://www.youtube.com/edit?video_id=au9iTc6SraA > > Dave, if

Re: OT VESO

2017-05-23 Thread Ken Waller
Does it always run bass ackwards ? (;+> Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: OT VESO Opps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=au9iTc6SraA Dave On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 6:27 PM,

Re: PESO -- Madam Mallard

2017-05-23 Thread Ken Waller
An especially nice capture of the duck on the left side. BTW, you have some dust spots on your lens in the ULH corner. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: PESO -- Madam

Re: OT VESO

2017-05-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/5/17, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >A short train video from the fuji > >https://www.youtube.com/edit?video_id=au9iTc6SraA Dave, if you just open the video and view it so you're not in 'editing' mode, then copy the URL into the email, we can see it ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty

OT VESO

2017-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
A short train video from the fuji https://www.youtube.com/edit?video_id=au9iTc6SraA Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO -- Madam Mallard

2017-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well done. Paul via phone > On May 23, 2017, at 7:25 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > An especially nice capture of the duck on the left side. > > BTW, you have some dust spots on your lens in the ULH corner. > > Kenneth Waller >

PESOs and a GESO, Bluesquake

2017-05-23 Thread Larry Colen
I went to a dance workshop in Oakland this weekend. I think I got a few keepers out of it. This one strikes me as a rather Alpertian composition: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/34854708275/in/album-72157681175621093/ Greg and Shastine:

Re: PESOs (4) - On My Way to Work #2

2017-05-23 Thread Alan C
I liked all of them, Rick. Our muni doesn't bother with such niceties any more. Fortunately you're still -Original Message- From: Rick Womer Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 3:29 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESOs (4) - On My Way to Work #2 More compositionally interesting,

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-23 Thread Alan C
I tried a CPC 2x & a Vivitar MC 2x - both disappointing with digital yet they seemed OK in film days. The Pentax F 1.7x AF adapter, on the other hand, is quite good if used with a decent lens. Having said that, some tests I did showed little difference between cropped & TC images. Alan C