Re: PESO - Crystal

2020-10-19 Thread Alan C
Very nice, Igor. You took me back! We did something like that with Copper Sulphate when our kids were at school. The crystals were quite big but, sadly, not photographed. Alan C On 19-Oct-20 09:11 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Back in May, sitting at home, we did some scientific experiments: we

Has anyone played with starry landscape stacker?

2020-10-19 Thread Larry Colen
I just ran across reference to this bit of software tonight, it seems interesting. Has anyone tried it out? https://sites.google.com/site/starrylandscapestacker/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Vintage Enlarger

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I was trying to indicate it is old, very old. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 10:55 PM Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Oct 19, 2020, at 2:35 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: > > > > In cleaning out my

Re: My Birds in the Times

2020-10-19 Thread John
Excellent. On 10/18/2020 08:05:56, Paul Stenquist wrote: 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: Vintage Enlarger

2020-10-19 Thread Larry Colen
> On Oct 19, 2020, at 2:35 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > In cleaning out my basement, I have a vintage film enlarger It is entirely possible that there are film enlargers that are not vintage. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Astro filters for Pentax

2020-10-19 Thread Darren Addy
See also: https://shop.stcoptics.com/product/clip_pentax/ On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 2:16 AM Larry Colen wrote: > My neighbor just sent me this link to filters to put on your sensor for > doing astrophotography > > >

Vintage Enlarger

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
In cleaning out my basement, I have a vintage film enlarger that I need to dispose of. It is made by DeJur, belonged to my father-in-law, and is at least 60 years old, but still intact. I would prefer to see it go to someone who would use it, rather than to the local landfill. Too heavy to be

Re: GESO: Fall Bounty

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Rick and David!! Yes, Rick, I was going to omit the last one, for that very reason, but decided to include it anyway. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 1:32 PM Rick Womer wrote: > I really like these.

Re: PESO - Crystal

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice project, well carried out. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 3:12 PM Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > Back in May, sitting at home, we did some scientific experiments: > we grew salt crystals, and then I

Re: PESO -- Sabbat.

2020-10-19 Thread David J Brooks
leaning slightly to the B Dave On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 2:35 PM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > I also think the color version is just a bit stronger. > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 1:14 PM P. J.

Re: PESO - Crystal

2020-10-19 Thread David J Brooks
interesting shapes Dave On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 3:12 PM Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > Back in May, sitting at home, we did some scientific experiments: > we grew salt crystals, and then I quickly took a few photos that the kiddo > could show to her virtual class. > > This is the most "photogenic"

Re: PESO: Porcelain fungus

2020-10-19 Thread David J Brooks
nicely compost and great detail Dave On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 1:03 PM Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Oct 18, 2020, at 3:26 AM, Toine wrote: > > > > Another porcelain fungus: > > https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/#=1=005-924-20201017-imgp3302 > > Very nice. > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: stars are born

2020-10-19 Thread David J Brooks
interesting designs on these Dave On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 5:21 PM Henk Terhell wrote: > This looks like another earthstar, geastrum triplex (collared earthstar > - gekraagde aardster), also not uncommon in dune areas. > I don't know about the attraction of flies but it is indeed the case for >

Re: GESO: Fall Bounty

2020-10-19 Thread David J Brooks
nice haul Dave On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 1:32 PM Rick Womer wrote: > I really like these. The shapes, colors, lighting, and background are all > very pleasing (what is that surface they’re on? Leatherette of some > sort?). > > My only criticism is that having only the very bottom of the squash

PESO - Crystal

2020-10-19 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Back in May, sitting at home, we did some scientific experiments: we grew salt crystals, and then I quickly took a few photos that the kiddo could show to her virtual class. This is the most "photogenic" crystal http://42graphy.org/misc/2020-05-18-crystals/_IR04043.html However, it is

Re: PESO -- Sabbat.

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I also think the color version is just a bit stronger. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 1:14 PM P. J. Alling wrote: > I haven't posted any photos in quite some time, and it's the season > where some people

Re: GESO: Fall Bounty

2020-10-19 Thread Rick Womer
I really like these. The shapes, colors, lighting, and background are all very pleasing (what is that surface they’re on? Leatherette of some sort?). My only criticism is that having only the very bottom of the squash in the last photo in focus doesn’t work for me; having more of it in

Re: PESO -- Sabbat.

2020-10-19 Thread Rick Womer
The harsh lighting and soft appearance work well with the haunted theme, methinks. I have a slight preference for the color version. Rick > On Oct 19, 2020, at 1:13 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > I haven't posted any photos in quite some time, and it's the season where > some people seem to

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

2020-10-19 Thread Rick Womer
Agree that 14 is really nice. I also like 15, 23, and 26. Rick > On Oct 19, 2020, at 12:15 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Fine collection of images. I agree that #14 is the best image, and a solid > "keeper," > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >

PESO -- Sabbat.

2020-10-19 Thread P. J. Alling
I haven't posted any photos in quite some time, and it's the season where some people seem to have way too much fun decorating for Halloween.  So let me present Sabbat. I think I like the B version better but what do I know. http://webster26.epizy.com/Albums/Sabbat/ Equipment:  Pentax K-3

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

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Fine collection of images. I agree that #14 is the best image, and a solid "keeper," Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 3:32 PM David J Brooks wrote: > Had a decent week up north at Thanksgiving but lost a

Re: My Birds in the Times

2020-10-19 Thread David J Brooks
Congrats Paul. Great article and stunning sample [hotos Dave On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 9:45 AM Alan C wrote: > Well, the others have said it all already. I've had most of it in mind > for some time but Mr. Procrastination is not being helpful at all. I had > some sort of hide in mind too -

Re: My Birds in the Times

2020-10-19 Thread Alan C
Well, the others have said it all already. I've had most of it in mind for some time but Mr. Procrastination is not being helpful at all. I had some sort of hide in mind too - perhaps an artificial termite mound? Alan C On 18-Oct-20 02:05 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: For most of my live I’ve

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

2020-10-19 Thread Alan C
Well done, Dave - I enjoyed that lot. The last one of the Lab brought a lump to my throat. Ours passed on about year ago. Alan C On 18-Oct-20 09:30 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Had a decent week up north at Thanksgiving but lost a day and a half due to rain. Still managed to put 100 miles on

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

2020-10-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
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: My Birds in the Times

2020-10-19 Thread Stanley Halpin
Nice article! > On Oct 18, 2020, at 8:05 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > 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

Re: Photography Lesson - Pentax

2020-10-19 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 19.10.20 um 09:56 schrieb Steve Cottrell: Aha I should have said she brought me a bottle of Bushmill's :-) And think of all the karma points. -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web

Re: Photography Lesson - Pentax

2020-10-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/10/20, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >did she bring an apple for teach.:-) Aha I should have said she brought me a bottle of Bushmill's :-) -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net