Re: OT: Obscure Questions (was What's in the name?)

2015-07-23 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 23 Jul 2015, at 18:21, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: On 7/23/2015 1:06 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Bob Sullivan wrote: speaking of obscure language questions... As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to Frigerators. We knew about re-frigerators, but where were the

OT: picture posed by model

2015-07-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
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Re: Peso-Anonymous(?)

2015-07-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 15 Jul 2015, at 22:52, ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 7/14/2015 10:47 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Have we decided that it's an Hibiscus coulteri? Thanks again, Ann! J No, we have decided it ain't - because of the skinny leaves there are jsut too many dammed hibiscuses On an

Re: PESO: The pause that refreshes

2015-07-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 15 Jul 2015, at 21:25, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Bruce, Jack, Rick, Frank and Paul. Frank, this artist was in a small cafe in the Ginza section of Tokyo. It was entirely unexpected. Like you, I avoid the word barista almost as much as I avoid Starbucks.

Re: PESO - Old Bailey

2015-07-19 Thread Bob W-PDML
Looks like a nice day. B On 18 Jul 2015, at 22:41, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: The last from The City for now. Yes, the perspective is a bit odd, but the place is on a hill, and vantage points are limited. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049359 (K-5, DA 16-45)

Re: PESO: The Place to Which You are Going

2015-07-19 Thread Bob W-PDML
You guys really need to do something about your weather - you have far too much of it. B On 17 Jul 2015, at 14:57, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/19752170112/ Comments and criticism welcome in equal measure. -- Life is too short

Re: PESO - Old Bailey

2015-07-19 Thread Bob W-PDML
The blue car is also a black cab, except it's blue. B On 19 Jul 2015, at 23:47, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I like the photo a lot, but it's too bad about that blue car. The black cab (if that's what it is) is a nice touch though. Cheers, frank On 18 July, 2015

Re: PESO - Mutual Regard

2015-07-19 Thread Bob W-PDML
I don't think it's Hercules - he doesn't have the normal attributes of Hercules at any rate. I think he's a philosopher. Probably the guy who invented trousers. B On 17 Jul 2015, at 10:09, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Hercules, presumably. Where is that? Alan C -Original

Re: OT travel advise for the kids

2015-07-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 13 Jul 2015, at 18:53, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 13/7/15, Bipin Gupta, discombobulated, unleashed: Please ensure there is a parasol or a rain proof sheet for the baby's pram because of the perennial rains in London. Literally falling off my chair laughing. Holy

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 20 Jul 2015, at 13:40, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home from a paddling trip to Western North Carolina, I lost the Pentax tulip flower hood that came with my 16-45/5. I won’t go into the details. Too involved and too

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 20 Jul 2015, at 20:39, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Jul 20, 2015, at 1:52 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 20 Jul 2015, at 13:40, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home from a paddling trip to Western

Re: PESO: Too Cold!

2015-07-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 12 July, 2015 3:15:59 AM EDT, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: Very nice. I'm glad it's summer here. The central shape puts me in mind of a bust of the virgin Mary in a modern stained glass window. B On 12 Jul 2015, at 05:51, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: We had a -5C

Re: GESO ~ Cabaret

2015-08-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 25 Aug 2015, at 00:21, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 24/08/2015 9:42 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Agree! Titillation is a seamy excuse for art. J I bet you lot are just a freaking blast at parties. One of Bill's parties:

Re: peso : NP but cool

2015-10-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
t's what them damn lib'rals do!) sculpting Percé Rock into our national > symbol, the beaver. > > https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perc%C3%A9_Rock > > I think it would be lovely. > > Cheers, > > frank > >> On October 24, 2015 3:48:50 AM EDT, Bob W-PDML <p..

Re: PSEO: Zombies!

2015-10-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
When I was a student we looked like that all the time. B > On 24 Oct 2015, at 23:56, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Every Halloween we get a group of students to pose for zombie photos > which we make into posters for display at the college Halloween bash. > One of my

Re: Speaking of nice but pricey...

2015-10-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
The condition sounds a bit rough, but it's a nice price. B > On 22 Oct 2015, at 19:13, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Annyone up for an *original* copy of HCB's Decisive Moment? First > edition. 1952. Only $500.00 > >

Re: OT Leica full frame mirrorless...

2015-10-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 22 Oct 2015, at 21:02, P.J. Alling wrote: > > [...]. The minimalist controls give me hives too. But that's another story, > what's good for a film camera isn't necessarily good for a digital camera. > I don't agree at all. Although I don't like the looks of

Re: Geso Crazy Horse in the Black Hills

2015-10-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
Only just looked at this picture. The horse looks like My Little Pony. Revolting. B > On 25 Oct 2015, at 22:35, steve harley wrote: > >> On 2015-10-24 10:03 , Donald Guthrie wrote: >> On the subject of statues carved out of the hillside this one is among the >>

Re: Geso Crazy Horse in the Black Hills

2015-10-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
So far anyway > On 25 Oct 2015, at 20:15, knarf wrote: > > Nature always "wins". One way or the other... > > Cheers, > > frank > >> On October 25, 2015 2:47:17 PM EDT, Jack Davis wrote: >> Time will eventually replace it all. >> >> J >> >>

Re: PESO: Poke

2015-10-29 Thread Bob W-PDML
He could have made a decent living as a greengrocer too. B > On 29 Oct 2015, at 15:54, P.J. Alling wrote: > > As a t-shirt, a botanist friend used to wear, says; "Plant's have feelings > too." > >> On 10/29/2015 1:04 AM, knarf wrote: >> It actually looks good.

Re: OT: Getting the Shot

2015-10-29 Thread Bob W-PDML
https://parisapartment.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/henri-cartier-bresson-age-of-silver-c2a9-john-loengard.jpg > On 29 Oct 2015, at 19:18, knarf wrote: > > WWHCBD? > > Not stick his butt out, that's what! > > Cheers, > > frank > >> On October 29, 2015 8:44:45 AM

Re: High tide

2015-10-29 Thread Bob W-PDML
We fairly regularly get higher tides than that, and historically it has been several feet higher on a couple of occasions. As you can see from the right hand side, there are steps, and the large railings are embedded in a raised wall, which is defence-in-depth (so to speak) for the Royal Naval

Re: PESO: Poke

2015-10-29 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 29 Oct 2015, at 23:39, Bill wrote: > >> On 10/29/2015 6:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 1:04 AM, knarf wrote: >>> Nice photo anyway. >> >> Thanks, Frank. >> >> I don't really understand the vegan movement,

Re: peso : NP but cool

2015-10-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
> >> On October 23, 2015 4:37:26 PM EDT, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colossal_sculpture_in_situ >> >> >>> On 23 Oct 2015, at 21:11, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>> >>&

Re: PESO - Perfect Petite Pentax Kit - GDG

2015-10-27 Thread Bob W-PDML
Best of luck with all that. Next time you're here we can go jogging along the South Bank to Tate Modern. Excelsior! B > On 27 Oct 2015, at 19:34, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Hi Mark! > > Thanks for the support! > > It's all going very well—just back from my second

Re: PESO - Early in Vancouver

2015-10-28 Thread Bob W-PDML
Very nice. B > On 28 Oct 2015, at 01:08, Rick Womer wrote: > > Friday morning from our hotel room: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18117079=lg > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: peso : NP but cool

2015-10-23 Thread Bob W-PDML
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colossal_sculpture_in_situ > On 23 Oct 2015, at 21:11, John wrote: > > Just out of curiosity (and because I'm too lazy to Google it right now). > > Does any other country do this where they carve these massive sculptures > out of

Re: PESO - Housekeeping

2015-11-10 Thread Bob W-PDML
I like the geometry of the shadows, and I like the 'Rear Window' idea of people's lives going on independently and publicly, so I would love to see this as 2 separate photos rather than one. B > On 10 Nov 2015, at 18:41, Marco Alpert wrote: > >

OT: Digital black & white

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
I went with some friends to the Lee Miller exhibition at the Imperial War Museum today - it's a superb exhibition and I recommend it very highly. I took my Fuji X20 with me because one of my friends has one on my recommendation but couldn't figure out how to set it to black & white only, which

Re: OT - PESO - Waiting - Redux

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
I didn't read that until after I'd sent the link - quite gratifying to be predictable sometimes... :0) B > On 8 Nov 2015, at 17:57, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: > > On 8/11/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > > https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whist

Re: OT - PESO - Waiting - Redux

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
Nice shot with nice arrangement of grey and black. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistler%27s_Mother#/media/File%3AWhistlers_Mother_high_res.jpg B > On 8 Nov 2015, at 16:35, knarf wrote: > > Based on a suggested crop sent to me off-list. I accidentally deleted

Re: November PUG - On Two Wheels - is now up

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
Brian's Baa-cycle and Mark's superb Criterium ring my bell. B > On 8 Nov 2015, at 21:36, Brian Walters wrote: > > 'morning all. > > As expected, quite a few cycles this month (both pedal & motor). Mark's > dramatic 'Criterium' is my pick but I also like Dave's 'The

Re: OT: Digital black & white

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
hing else was $2,000 to $4,000. Even at the higher price I thought > Henri's was quite reasonable. > > As for yours, I'll have to think about it... > > Cheers, > > frank > >> On November 8, 2015 6:49:02 PM EST, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >

Re: OT: Digital black & white

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
the shot in LR and that might well have introduced some foolishness. It certainly nullifies any straight comparisons. I'll have to do some experimenting. Thanks to all for the help. B > On 8 Nov 2015, at 22:56, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: > > On 8/11

Re: OT: Digital black & white

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
sty B look when exposed correctly. > > from this website: > http://weshootfuji.com/2015/04/03/how-to-get-great-bw-results-from-your-fuji-x-camera-and-become-a-better-bw-photographer/ > > Dave > >> On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote:

Re: OT: Digital black & white

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
; frank > >> On November 8, 2015 5:25:32 PM EST, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> I went with some friends to the Lee Miller exhibition at the Imperial >> War Museum today - it's a superb exhibition and I recommend it very >> highly. >> >> I to

Re: OT: Digital black & white

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
he highest Q settings, then I'd > never use anything but raw. :) > > >> On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> I went with some friends to the Lee Miller exhibition at the Imperial War >> Museum today - it's a superb exhibition a

Re: OT: Digital black & white

2015-11-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 8 Nov 2015, at 23:21, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: > > On 8/11/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Actually, I suspect I'm leading people up the garden path, because I >> did tweak the shot in LR > > You stuck the fucking craquelur

Re: Geso: Ellie Calf

2015-11-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
Beautiful series. B > On 12 Nov 2015, at 13:32, Alan C wrote: > > This young mite amused us with its trunk antics for a couple of minutes until > mother intervened. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/albums/72157660709111460 > > K7 with the HD 55-300 > > Alan C

Re: OT: For Frank

2015-11-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
Can't see the point of pedalling all that unnecessary weight round. Just ride a bike. B > On 12 Nov 2015, at 17:33, John wrote: > > A local startup in my old home town got some notice from the local PBS > station. Someone sent me the link & I though Frank might find it

Re: Peso: Hippos & Crocs

2015-11-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
I went to a restaurant in Cape Town which had that sort of thing on the menu. I had crocodile, kudu and, I think, zebra. Crocodile tastes like frogs' legs, and vice versa. Kudu is very gamey - can't remember the zebra, but I know I had 3 types of meat.

Re: Hippos & Crocs (Bob W)

2015-11-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
t; > -----Original Message- From: Bob W-PDML > Sent: Friday, November 13, 2015 12:51 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Peso: Hippos & Crocs > > I went to a restaurant in Cape Town which had that sort of thing on the menu. > I had crocodile, kudu and, I

Re: OT: For Frank

2015-11-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
This is the way to do it: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zp0f-COD4tc B > On 13 Nov 2015, at 11:47, knarf wrote: > > They definitely need to address the (lack of) cargo areas. Even an outside > rack on the back would be something. Baskets, panniers, something is

Re: OT: For Frank

2015-11-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
> On 13 Nov 2015, at 23:13, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: > > Bob W-PDML wrote: > >> This is the way to do it: >> https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zp0f-COD4tc > > Perhaps it's just me but the background music really makes that video

Re: A weekend up North

2015-11-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
Thanks Ken > On 16 Nov 2015, at 15:05, Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: > > Nice colllection of images Bob. > > > -Original Message- >> From: Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> >> Subject: Re: A weekend up North >> >>&g

Re: OT Peso music man

2015-11-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
Lovely - really nice composition, pose, moment, colour and light. Sounds like an exhausting trip. B > On 16 Nov 2015, at 16:08, David J Brooks wrote: > > My daughter, son in law and grandson Clark arrived home this past > weekend from a 3 week vacation in Europe. London,

Re: OT: Solidarité!

2015-11-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 16 Nov 2015, at 14:44, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 11:59 PM, Bill wrote: >> Mark and Frank. You are talking to Americans about a subject they mostly >> know about from history books written by Americans and for

A weekend up North

2015-11-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
By 'eck, it were grim. http://www.web-options.com/York2015/ B -- 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 above and follow the directions.

Re: Geso : Alaska shots (inclu Denali :-))

2015-11-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
#29 is very much impressive - it could be Noah's Ark! B > On 15 Nov 2015, at 16:49, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Don't know where Ken is... You'll have to settle for some of minefor the > moment. > > These are the photos in the Up the Alcan calendar plusa few more... > >

Re: A weekend up North

2015-11-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 15 Nov 2015, at 23:23, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> On 11/15/2015 5:28 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >> By 'eck, it were grim. >> >> http://www.web-options.com/York2015/ >> >> B > > The artillery sitting on the sidewalk is a curios

Re: A weekend up North

2015-11-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
n name for that is Phallus impudicus. Impudicus means shameless. > Hope all is well! > > Cheers, Christine > >> On Nov 15, 2015, at 4:28 PM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> >> By 'eck, it were grim. >> >> http://www.web-options.com/York2

Re: A weekend up North

2015-11-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 16 Nov 2015, at 07:59, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: > > On 15/11/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> By 'eck, it were grim. >> >> http://www.web-options.com/York2015/ > > Fab. How is it you always make a place look '

Re: A weekend up North

2015-11-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 16 Nov 2015, at 04:18, Alan C wrote: > > Nice gallery, Bob. What a co-incidence. My daughter was over there last month > staying with friends who live near Harrogate. They walked the dog in the > forest at Druid's Temple. I had never heard of the place but I did some >

Re: Deleting folders from Lightroom navigator

2015-11-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 11 Nov 2015, at 18:46, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > [...] > > Lastly, I don't import directly into Lightroom. Because I share the computer, > it drives my wife nuts that photos automatically want to go in via Lightroom > and some are hers and that's not what she wants.

Re: Deleting folders from Lightroom navigator

2015-11-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 11 Nov 2015, at 12:50, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> Sorry if this doesn't answer your questions directly. Unraveling a >> slightly mucked up Lightroom catalog database takes time and >> persistence. You need to look at a lot of things, one at

Re: Deleting folders from Lightroom navigator

2015-11-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
> On 11 Nov 2015, at 23:02, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > [...] I am far more at > home with a fountain pen and paper. I accept that to you how I am doing this > is second rate, but I'm OK with that because I can make this work for me. I don't mean to imply that your process

Re: PESO - Housekeeping

2015-11-10 Thread Bob W-PDML
would you like to see it as > two photos? > > - Marco > >> On Nov 10, 2015, at 11:48 AM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> >> I like the geometry of the shadows, and I like the 'Rear Window' idea of >> people's lives going on independently an

Re: PESO ~ Facebook-safe

2015-11-02 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 2 Nov 2015, at 16:56, Toine wrote: > > I can't find the Like button! She's hiding it... B > > Thanks for making me laugh after a blah blah day at work. > > Toine > >> On 2 November 2015 at 17:25, Marco Alpert wrote: >> Awesome! >> >> - Marco >> >>>

Re: Powerstation

2015-11-02 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 2 Nov 2015, at 13:30, John wrote: > > It really is beautiful light, but I wish there was just enough fill to > reveal that the faces had features. Thanks John. They looked like this:

Re: Photo hosting web sites and other websites for personal use.

2015-11-02 Thread Bob W-PDML
For a small annual fee you might be better off just getting a web hosting package and using Lightroom to post to it. I've been using clara.net for mine for probably more than 15 years and have never had any problems. http://www.claranetsoho.co.uk/clarahost B > On 2 Nov 2015, at 18:31,

Re: OT - Free Music Downloads

2015-10-30 Thread Bob W-PDML
http://eil.com/images/main/Peter-Paul--Marty-Peter-Paul--Marty-564820.jpg > On 30 Oct 2015, at 19:17, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Maybe Knarf knows something we don't. > >> On 10/29/2015 3:03 AM, Brian Walters wrote: >> Marty?? >> >> Cheers >> >> Brian >> >>

Re: PESO: Poke

2015-10-30 Thread Bob W-PDML
Everything we think we know is just a sea urchin dreaming. B > On 30 Oct 2015, at 12:53, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > When a sea urchin thinks what does it think about? I assume that it must be a > sentient being since it's an animal. > > Paul via phone > >> On Oct

Re: OT Peso's, SBSC (side by side comparison.)

2015-11-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
I prefer the colour. The other is a bit bland, but would would respond well to more contrast, I think B > On 1 Nov 2015, at 15:07, David J Brooks wrote: > > Taken last weekend on our camera club walkabout. > > B is in camera conversion using red filter bias, and the

Re: Phonosnapographs

2015-11-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 1 Nov 2015, at 14:16, Mark Roberts wrote: > > A couple of questions: > > Has anyone tried viewing this on a smartphone, which is what it > appears to be made for? I've checked it in my iphone, ipad and laptop (windows 10). It would be interesting to hear other

Re: PESO Friday morning humor (retry and test)

2015-10-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Oct 2015, at 06:12, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Funny there's also a distiller named E. C. Booz selling Whiskey in > Philadelphia about the time that Whiskey was first being bottled > (1850-1860). That seems as likely a reason for the product's slang name as >

Re: OT - Free Music Downloads

2015-10-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Oct 2015, at 03:35, knarf wrote: > > Well, for the record what I downloaded was the Peter, Paul and Mary version. > I had no idea there really was a Peter, Paul and Marty. > > Also for the record I also have the original Dylan version which is much > superior.

Re: World's worst photo tutorial

2015-10-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Oct 2015, at 01:46, P.J. Alling wrote: > >> On 10/30/2015 7:00 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> John wrote: >> [...] >>> >>> Also, send them $99 & they'll send you "Press Credentials". >> Indeed. I hadn't bothered looking at the rest of the site but you >>

Re: test

2015-11-07 Thread Bob W-PDML
You don't need chocolates for that when you have a beard like Darrel's! > On 7 Nov 2015, at 18:57, Paul wrote: > > Happy Birthday to Darrel. Rio Bravo - a man after my own heart. ;>] > > Miss-read the thing about the chocolates...thought it said erotic... > > -p > >>

Re: OT - Free Music Downloads

2015-10-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Oct 2015, at 14:21, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 4:39 AM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> His version of Puff the Magic Dragon was shit though. > > LOL! Puff the Magic Dragon is the first s

Re: Copyright issues: What if you photograph someone with a copyrighted tattoo?

2015-10-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
I can't see the difference between photographing someone with tattoos and someone wearing clothes that someone else has designed, or a street containing buildings and billboards, and tons of other shit that's copyright. Sounds to me like a lawyer trying to drum up some spurious business. B >

Re: OT - This is me at THe SAINT MARKS IS DEAD book launch

2015-11-06 Thread Bob W-PDML
That's a fantastic story - thanks! B > On 6 Nov 2015, at 18:18, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I'm the one in the fancy outfit - lady with the cane is the designer of same > outfit, Kristina Olitski > >

Re: Scooter for a wedding photographer?

2015-11-06 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 6 Nov 2015, at 17:11, P.J. Alling wrote: > >> On 11/6/2015 11:14 AM, John wrote: >>> On 11/5/2015 7:15 AM, Bill wrote: On 11/3/2015 5:48 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: "A Wedding Photographer on a Self-Balancing Scooter"

Phonosnapographs

2015-10-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
Microsoft have been releasing all sorts stuff recently including something called Sway and something else called Docs.com. Seeing as I probably need to know something about this stuff professionally I've been playing around with them and put something together from a few snaps I have lying

Re: PESO: Poke

2015-10-31 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 31 Oct 2015, at 20:10, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > knarf wrote: >> I'm not sure what that has to do with our discussion of corn as a >> predominant component in cattle feed. Cattle have evolved over millions of >> years to eat grass. Corn is fed to them at feedlots

Re: PESO: Poke

2015-10-30 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 30 Oct 2015, at 19:04, P.J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 10/29/2015 8:19 PM, Bill wrote: >>> On 10/29/2015 6:15 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>>> On 29 Oct 2015, at 23:39, Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>

Re: published - one pic from the hood

2015-10-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
Wow, great result! Congratulations. I love your shots from the 'hood, they're just dripping with the sense of being there. The great(est) thing about you shot of the cinema is the guy walking out of the frame on the left - I imagine you're aware of this, but for the sake of people who may not

Re: PESO - Service with a Smile

2015-10-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
That's a long way from Marlboro County > On 16 Oct 2015, at 02:48, frank theriault wrote: > > Would you buy an e-cigarette from this man? > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/10/service-with-smile.html > > Would you buy one from anyone? > > BTW, his scowl was

Re: OT - Elections and Politics and Guns and Religion

2015-10-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 20 Oct 2015, at 04:32, knarf wrote: > > Okay, now that I got your attention, it's really a post about elections. > > We in the Great White North just had one. It was the longest election > campaign in our country's history: three months. > > The news guys

Re: PESO - The Body of James Lick

2015-10-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 20 Oct 2015, at 17:04, P.J. Alling wrote: > > For some unknown reason, possibly insanity, I conflated James Lick with Peter > Lic, then thought, why did they bury him he's still alive, isn't he. > A brief look at some of the his work should provide all the

Re: OT - Elections and Politics and Guns and Religion

2015-10-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
My vote goes to Eric Pickles. http://www.gloucestershireecho.co.uk/images/localworld/ugc-images/276334/Article/images/24410353/8087749-large.jpg He's so sexy that people everywhere refer to him by a female anatomical name. B > On 20 Oct 2015, at 19:22, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: published - one pic from the hood

2015-10-16 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 16 Oct 2015, at 23:31, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Nope - didn't give it a thought at all- This was a locationI walkedby and > still walk by virtually every day... the reason I took this particular shot > was simply the joke of the two film titles paired as a double feature.

Re: OT Peso's colour near Gilmour

2015-10-17 Thread Bob W-PDML
Makes me want to play the banjo and squeal like a pig B > On 17 Oct 2015, at 14:55, Jack Davis wrote: > > Makes me want to throw a Hula > Popper plug. > Beautifully shot, David! > > J > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 17, 2015, at 6:05 AM, David J Brooks

Re: Peso-Fall at the Refuge

2015-10-10 Thread Bob W-PDML
That has a very nice ambiance. I'd have preferred more log. B "Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese" --- Luis Buñuel > On 10 Oct 2015, at 20:10, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > Did a quick turn through a local refuge this AM. > A lot of noisy fall

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
k of upstate New York...but then I remembered > that quite a few years ago the east coast of North America was > tornaway from the west coast of Europe - and them's the same damn mountains, > in a way. > > Aside from that - you need more pictures of dogs > > ann > >>

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Bob W-PDML
Wow... "Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese" --- Luis Buñuel > On 10 Oct 2015, at 20:54, Marco Alpert wrote: > > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso17.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -Marco > > --- >

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-10 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 10 Oct 2015, at 22:15, Rick Womer wrote: > > Excellent and very atmospheric gallery, Bob. Too many favorites to list, > especially since they're not titled or numbered! Thanks! Meh, who needs 'em? > I agree with Cotty that the dog got more photographic attention than

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
Thanks Jack. I can't take credit for the lighting - that goes to Louis XIV. B "Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese" --- Luis Buñuel > On 11 Oct 2015, at 14:00, Jack Davis wrote: > > I took the time this morning to review this work on the

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
patoloji.gen.tr > http://celasun.wordpress.com/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ > http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun > > > 2015-10-11 11:14 GMT+03:00 Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com>: >

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
Yes, it's a great place - thanks. I did see your earlier comment but I was saving up to write one 'thanks to all' reply, but I was then caught up in specific responses. Apologies for that, and thanks to everyone who has commented. B "Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a

Re: Moring email from Ricoh

2015-10-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 12 Oct 2015, at 20:47, Larry Colen wrote: > > > I'm currently trying to figure out how to conjure money out of thin air, Quantitive easing - that seems to work every time. Either that or you could issue some long-term bonds backed by collateralized debt obligations and

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
Thanks. B > On 12 Oct 2015, at 17:24, Donald Guthrie wrote: > > Au contrair mon ami. Accidental tourist but mostly good photographer. Wish > these were mine; wish I was there to take them. Great stuff thanks for > sharing. > >> >> >>I've spent most of this week

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-10 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 10 Oct 2015, at 06:09, David Mann wrote: > > Looks like a very pleasant place to take a holiday. Yes, it is. > How was the d'Arse? A cheeky but pert little number, with a full, rounded character that suddenly cleaves precipitously to a tight little squint which

Re: Before Vivian Maier - early female photographers

2015-10-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
Might be worth a day trip to Paris - ta. B > On 13 Oct 2015, at 16:39, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Some really interesting material here: > >

Groovy, baby!

2015-10-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
"Puttnam advised him to visit Leopold's and buy himself the new 35mm Pentax camera, and to choose whatever lenses he required." http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-34490306 B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO -- Dead Tree and a Splash of Color.

2015-10-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 13 Oct 2015, at 23:20, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Not the most artistic image, but I like it. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20deadtreeandsplashofcolor.html I like the light on the bark. > > Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA

Re: Some pictures from my recent trip to France

2015-07-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 8 Jul 2015, at 13:19, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: [...] Likewise. What part of Italy will you be in? The heel of the boot, Puglia. The English members of my family speak highly of it. A friend with long experience in the travel industry here turned up his nose and

Re: PESO - Fries With That (Paris Cafe)

2015-07-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
Frites are a Belgian invention. The historical facts are recorded in Asterix Chez Les Belges, which I commend to all. It happened when Asterix, Obelix and Abraracourcix visit Belgium to determine which is the bravest tribe in Gaul, and involves boiling oil, apples and some very bad puns. B

Re: Geso 3 photos of a Summer visitor

2015-07-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
Very nice, especially the middle one. On 9 Jul 2015, at 17:30, Donald Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Not in the class of Mark C but best I could do with my handheld macro in the wind. https://flic.kr/s/aHskfTsawe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - At Work

2015-07-09 Thread Bob W-PDML
That's a nice building. There is one similar, which is a cafe, in Barrier Park beside the Thames Barrier. Whenever I go there I think that when I win the jackpot on the lottery I'll buy some woodland and build something like that for myself.

Re: PESO - Alleyway in the Market

2015-07-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
Garry Winogrand, when asked why he didn't keep the horizon level, replied something to them effect that it was because it's not level in the real world. Claude Chabrol, and indeed other film directors, often tilt it quite subtly to instil a sense of unease and a feeling that something is out of

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