Re: PESO: Remembrance

2017-05-08 Thread John Sessoms
Prompting me to login to squarespace; wants an email & password. On 5/9/2017 00:23, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/config/?frameUrl=%2Fdanmatyolas-pesos%2F2017%2F5%2F9%2Fremembrance k-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom Comments invited and appreciated Dan Matyola

Re: PESO - tank

2017-05-08 Thread John Sessoms
On 5/8/2017 19:29, Bruce Walker wrote: If you avoid my other shots, avoid this one. Although, it's in black and white, a bit grainy, quite contrasty, all in focus -- pretty darned old school, really. But then there's a young woman in a form hugging top filling the frame, so it's the same old

PESO: Remembrance

2017-05-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/config/?frameUrl=%2Fdanmatyolas-pesos%2F2017%2F5%2F9%2Fremembrance k-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom Comments invited and appreciated Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: now arriving at gate 12

2017-05-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Looks nice, Dave. Marnie aka Doe On 5/8/2017 1:54 PM, David J Brooks wrote: is my book. just had a quick look see. wonderful theme something Mulder and Sculley would be proud of ant the pics ain't bad either Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
we (a group of five or six friends from many parts of india) used to organise the earlier simpler treks ourselves. on one such trek we met a 'guide', a person from the area who know the trails inside out. now he organises the treks for us: arranges the mules, the cook, ration etc., for a

Re: PESO - tank

2017-05-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very appealing. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 7:29 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > If you avoid my other shots, avoid this one. > > Although, it's in black and white, a bit grainy, quite contrasty, all > in focus --

Re: PESO - tank

2017-05-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful! Paul via phone > On May 8, 2017, at 7:29 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > If you avoid my other shots, avoid this one. > > Although, it's in black and white, a bit grainy, quite contrasty, all > in focus -- pretty darned old school, really. But then there's a

PESO - tank

2017-05-08 Thread Bruce Walker
If you avoid my other shots, avoid this one. Although, it's in black and white, a bit grainy, quite contrasty, all in focus -- pretty darned old school, really. But then there's a young woman in a form hugging top filling the frame, so it's the same old sleaze after all.

Re: PDML London

2017-05-08 Thread John Sessoms
Except I don't think you can get soft-serve ice cream from the Pope-mobile. On 5/8/2017 00:57, Marnie (aka Doe) wrote: Interesting car (re Bob's car). Similar to the Popemobile!?! Cool. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 5/7/2017 2:38 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 7 May 2017, at 09:45, Chris Mitchell

Re: For my list buds of a certain age, especially :-) special roadtrip

2017-05-08 Thread John Sessoms
Yeah, I hear that too, but there's a kind of a scraping noise underneath that you hear even before he picks up enough speed to get the wind noise. On 5/7/2017 19:05, Ken Waller wrote: This one sounds like he's got a front-right wheel bearing that needs to be checked. Might be but it could

Re: For my list buds of a certain age, especially :-) special road trip

2017-05-08 Thread John Sessoms
I haven't, but it's on my Bucket List. About the only thing keeping me around home right now is trying to figure out how to travel with a geriatric cat. Until I figure out how to take Baxter with me, I'm pretty much limited to day trips. She can go to the pet hotel for things like the GFM

Re: PDML London - Part 2

2017-05-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
My gout precludes me from drinking beer these days, but it was a pleasure to see Mark & Lisa enjoying their's, and almost as much a pleasure to bitch about you all behind your backs. If Lisa ever tells you she's been pulling someone's leg, don't ask for details... > On 8 May 2017, at 22:25,

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
Well, yes. I know which I'd choose. Discussed this earlier today with Mark & Lisa, how exotic for some of us is next door for others. Did you organise this yourselves or was it some sort of regular package tour? B > On 8 May 2017, at 08:50, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > thank

PDML London - Part 2

2017-05-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Lisa and I just had a splendid evening drinking Belgian beer with Bob W. in the Dovetail in Islington (see the latest PDML Photo Annual for my photo from the Dovetail, taken last year). We talked about most of you behind your backs. We had much fun and even got Lisa to recount the story of "Harry

now arriving at gate 12

2017-05-08 Thread David J Brooks
is my book. just had a quick look see. wonderful theme something Mulder and Sculley would be proud of ant the pics ain't bad either Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Dandelion

2017-05-08 Thread Jay Taylor
blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } That's really nice Mark!What is your lighting setup for something like this and does it really require that many images in the

Outstanding Prints

2017-05-08 Thread Jack Davis
Mark, Just received the 2017 Annual and am blown away by the masterful print job. You've actually improved my work. Who would have guessed? :) The crisp images and immaculate backgrounds are startling! Beautiful!! Thanks, Jack -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Dandelion

2017-05-08 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Dave! Also thanks to Jack and Marnie. On 5/7/2017 6:33 PM, David J Brooks wrote: lovely Dave On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Mark C wrote: Seems a little silly to photograph a lowly dandelion flower, but why not?

Re: Help! Showing Photos at Art Show

2017-05-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Cool, Mark. Thanks for ALL the infor. Mucho appreciated. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 5/8/2017 11:59 AM, Mark C wrote: I just do one show a year, which is a month long gallery that a group of use sets up in December. I've been doing it since 2002, though the group itself has been active since the

Re: Help! Showing Photos at Art Show

2017-05-08 Thread Mark C
I just do one show a year, which is a month long gallery that a group of use sets up in December. I've been doing it since 2002, though the group itself has been active since the early 1980's. For me its more for fun than anything else - my monetary goal is just to break even and replenish my

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/5/17, Subash Jeyan, discombobulated, unleashed: >two of the guys had brought their 16-/17-year-old daughters who had >just passed out of high school, it was their first trek but >surprisingly they did better than most of us. more than the altitude, >it was the unseasonal heavy snow and the

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/5/17, Larry, discombobulated, unleashed: >I bet you love asking that question for a change. lol - true! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PDML London

2017-05-08 Thread Gonz
Careful you don't end up like this bloke: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/may/04/photographer-held-under-anti-terror-law-for-taking-hove-town-hall-pictures?CMP=fb_gu On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Had a nice meet-up with Bob W and

Re: PDML London

2017-05-08 Thread Mark Roberts
On Sun, 7 May 2017 15:26:56 -0400, you wrote: >love the first one of those When I first viewed it on my laptop I thought "that looks like a very 'Annsan' photo!" Seems I was right. ;-) >On 5/7/2017 5:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> We went to the Tate Modern to catch the last day of the exhibit

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Paul. there are no wild horses here. these are horses from nearby villages. the horses are just let loose to roam around in the meadows for a couple of months once the snow thaws... On Mon, 08 May 2017 07:52:27 -0400 Paul Stenquist wrote: > A beautiful and

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you. much appreciated On Mon, 8 May 2017 08:23:55 -0400 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > Impressive, in every sense of the word.! > > https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thanks for looking... On Mon, 8 May 2017 05:06:29 -0700 "Marnie (aka Doe)" wrote: > Interesting. Above the treeline. > >> https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Ile de la Cite

2017-05-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Marnie. Yes, I know what you mean about the sky. Quite disappointing, but we work with what is out there. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 12:55 AM, Marnie (aka Doe) wrote: > Good enough shot, but this one

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Impressive, in every sense of the word.! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 12:13 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > hi, > > spent a glorious two weeks trekking in the himalayas. due to unseasonal > and rather heavy snowfall and

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Interesting. Above the treeline. Marnie aka Doe On 5/7/2017 11:51 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: Superb. Looks like a great trek, thanks. B On 8 May 2017, at 05:50, Subash Jeyan wrote: hi, spent a glorious two weeks trekking in the himalayas. due to unseasonal and rather heavy

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
A beautiful and fascinating set. Are wild horses native to the area? Paul via phone > On May 8, 2017, at 4:57 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > generous words Cotty. appreciate it. > > we started from an altitude of about 8000 ft, went down about 600 ft, > and then climbed

Re: PESO - Dogwood Flower

2017-05-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Another interesting shot. Would love to see it in high resolution. Paul via phone > On May 8, 2017, at 6:00 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Dramatic image, Mark! > Beautifully rendered. > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 7, 2017, at 9:46 PM, Marnie (aka Doe)

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thanks for looking and the nice words Jack. it was a very rewarding trek On Mon, 8 May 2017 02:52:25 -0700 Jack Davis wrote: > Glorious images, of what had to > be a beautifully rewarding trek!! > >> https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek

Re: PESO - 'Blue Jay'

2017-05-08 Thread Jack Davis
Nice, Ken! Special setting. J Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2017, at 8:52 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Thanks for commenting Marnie. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Marnie (aka Doe)"

Re: PESO - Dogwood Flower

2017-05-08 Thread Jack Davis
Dramatic image, Mark! Beautifully rendered. J Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2017, at 9:46 PM, Marnie (aka Doe) wrote: > > That is really lovely. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > >> On 4/25/2017 8:17 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> Great capture Mark. >> >> How long did it take to

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Jack Davis
Glorious images, of what had to be a beautifully rewarding trek!! J Sent from my iPhone > On May 8, 2017, at 1:32 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 8/5/17, Subash Jeyan, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> spent a glorious two weeks trekking in the himalayas. due to

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Larry
On May 8, 2017 1:32:34 AM PDT, Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 8/5/17, Subash Jeyan, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >What sort of altitude did you reach, and was it comfortable ? I bet you love asking that question for a change. > >-- > > >Cheers, > Cotty > > >___/\__

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
generous words Cotty. appreciate it. we started from an altitude of about 8000 ft, went down about 600 ft, and then climbed non-stop to about 15,500 ft over four days. and then the rest of the trek was in the range of about 10,000-12,000 ft. most of us are runners (joggers)/cyclists, except for

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/5/17, Subash Jeyan, discombobulated, unleashed: >spent a glorious two weeks trekking in the himalayas. due to unseasonal >and rather heavy snowfall and subzero temperatures, had to revise our >original itinerary slightly but it was all good... :) > >here is a gallery of about 50 photos

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Mark. let me know when :) On Mon, 08 May 2017 08:50:23 -0400 Mark Roberts wrote: > On Mon, 8 May 2017 09:43:08 +0530, Subash wrote: > > >https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek > > Very enjoyable gallery! > I must do one of

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thanks Larry. it was. On Mon, 08 May 2017 00:38:51 -0700 Larry Colen wrote: > Subash Jeyan wrote: > > thank you Bob. glad you liked them. this was my consolation for > > missing LEL :) > > Seems like a really nice consolation prize. > > Nice photos too. > >>>

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Mark Roberts
On Mon, 8 May 2017 09:43:08 +0530, Subash wrote: >https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek Very enjoyable gallery! I must do one of those treks one day. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Larry Colen
Subash Jeyan wrote: thank you Bob. glad you liked them. this was my consolation for missing LEL :) Seems like a really nice consolation prize. Nice photos too. On Mon, 8 May 2017 06:51:54 + Bob W-PDML wrote: Superb. Looks like a great trek, thanks.

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Alan. On Mon, 8 May 2017 09:07:07 +0200 "Alan C" wrote: > What a trek & the photos to showcase it! Would have loved a chance to > do something like that. > https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Bob. glad you liked them. this was my consolation for missing LEL :) On Mon, 8 May 2017 06:51:54 + Bob W-PDML wrote: > Superb. Looks like a great trek, thanks. > > https://500px.com/subashjeyan/galleries/roopkund-and-pindari-trek -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Alan C
What a trek & the photos to showcase it! Would have loved a chance to do something like that. Alan C -Original Message- From: Subash Jeyan Sent: Monday, May 08, 2017 6:13 AM To: PDML Subject: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas hi, spent a glorious two weeks trekking in the

Re: PESO - 'Blue Jay'

2017-05-08 Thread Alan C
Yeah, the PDML bird photography seems to be getting quite competitive. Many of the shots are worthy of inclusion in bird books. Alan C -Original Message- From: Marnie (aka Doe) Sent: Monday, May 08, 2017 3:47 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - 'Blue Jay' Great shot.

Re: (large) GESO: another trek in the himalayas

2017-05-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
Superb. Looks like a great trek, thanks. B > On 8 May 2017, at 05:50, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > hi, > > spent a glorious two weeks trekking in the himalayas. due to unseasonal > and rather heavy snowfall and subzero temperatures, had to revise our > original itinerary

OT: LSD in the movies

2017-05-08 Thread Larry Colen
Since there's a fairly significant Chicago contingent on this list folks might be interested that the song Lake Shore Drive is in the sound track for the new Guardians of the Galaxy movie https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=38=bjNSmAl7hF0