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 <pdml.l...@gmail.com> wrote: hi, spent a glorious two weeks trekking in the himalayas. due to unseasonal and rather

Re: PDML London

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
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 <chris.mitch...@which.net<mailto:chris.mitch...@which.net>> wrote: Thanks for the photo. It was good to meet up,

Re: PESO: Ile de la Cite

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Good enough shot, but this one needed either a worse or better sky to be a really good shot. Nothing you could control, I know. Marnie aka Doe On 5/7/2017 11:25 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Ile de la Cite from Ile Saint-Louis, Paris https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017

Re: PESO: Mrs. Downy

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Nice shot. Marnie aka Doe On 5/7/2017 10:52 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: She has her eye on the suet cage. Of course. https://www.photo.net/photo/18383616/female-downy-woodpecker Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: In Flight

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
The brokeh on this one is too distracting to my eye, for me to really enjoy the bird. Marnie aka Doe Sorry. On 5/7/2017 10:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: A goldfinch in flight. Some motion blur, but I’ll take it. Always fun to see how they do it. I wasn’t planning to shoot in flight, so my

Re: PESO -- Yellow

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Pretty. Makes me think of Yosemite in the fall. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 5/7/2017 3:12 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I should probably have placed the corrected link in this thread and not re-posted, so here it is. https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20yellow.html On 5/7/2017 3:20 PM, Daniel

Re: PESO - Dandelion

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Another good one, but this one is also a cut above. I love it. Such an interesting shape. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 5/7/2017 3:33 PM, David J Brooks wrote: lovely Dave On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Mark C <pdml-m...@charter.net> wrote: Seems a little silly to photograph a lowly dan

Re: PESO - Dogwood Flower

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
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 make the images to make up this image - apparently it was very still out there -Original Message- From: Mark C <pdml-m...@charter.net> Subject

Re: PESO - 'Blue Jay'

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Great shot. Love the detail. Wish I could get that close (up). Marnie aka Doe On 4/19/2017 3:59 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Glad to see they are makign a comeback -- I love'em and that's a lovely photo, Ken ann On 4/17/2017 3:06 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Blue Jays are making a comeback

Re: Help! Showing Photos at Art Show

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
That really does help, Ken, thanks. While I enjoy printing my own photos, than is more for hanging on my own walls and not a mass production thing. And Epson inks ain't cheap, so I figured something online would probably be better for something like this. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 5/7/2017 4

Re: Help! Showing Photos at Art Show

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
ng my own" web page and thumbnail gallery and I found it more and more time intensive. This would be a one time thing, unless there is enough interest to encourage me to show/sell more of my photos than I have to date. Thanks for the input. Marnie aka Doe :-) On 5/7/20

Help! Showing Photos at Art Show

2017-05-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
to come up with a quick portfolio, regular and artified photographs to show to the organizer. Marnie aka Doe :-) -- 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: PRSO: Honfleur Harbor

2017-04-23 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Nice lines, nice color, nice picture. Marnie aka Doe On 4/23/2017 6:20 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Apr 23, 2017, at 8:28 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: Honfleur guards the left bank of the Seine as it flows into the English Channel. It is smaller an

Re: New member

2017-04-23 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
It does seem like cheating (first I heard of it, BTW). I mean anyone will eat chocolate. Marnie aka Doe On 4/22/2017 3:54 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: If I remember correctly, he ate a chocolate substitute. I'll leave it to the witnesses as to whether doing so was cheating or not. On 4/22/2017

Re: PESO - Stone Wall, Leafield 2017

2017-04-22 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Interesting. Of course, I've seen too much of "Home Fires." Marnie aka Doe ;-) On 4/22/2017 3:15 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 22/4/17, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: Just further to Marnie's question about a Roman wall, the actual area we walked is an old RAF ai

Re: Peso-Spring Cattails

2017-04-21 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Nice! Trouble with hanging around with this group, it makes me want to do photography. Marnie aka Doe ;-) On 4/21/2017 8:00 AM, Jack Davis wrote: A previous spring re-visited. K10D/DA16~45 C? Thanks! J http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1204 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Stone Wall, Leafield 2017

2017-04-21 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Like it too. Nice lines and nice tonality as well. Is that an old Roman wall? Marnie aka Doe On 4/19/2017 4:04 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Goo'un... love that sky and the light is just right on the wall I thought of a different Stonewall initially ann On 4/16/2017 5:56 AM, Steve Cottrell

Re: New member

2017-04-21 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Watch for falling puns. Or is that failing puns? Welcome. Marnie aka Doe On 4/20/2017 8:48 AM, Gonz wrote: On 4/19/2017 2:21 AM, michaelc wrote: I would like to introduce myself to the forum. My name is Michael Costello and I am from Saskatchewan Canada. I shoot a K3 and am looking forward

Re: PESOs: Easter Finery

2017-04-21 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Like them all. Especially the first one, no particular reason. Maybe because so close-up the bird commands attention. Marnie aka Doe On 4/20/2017 1:57 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Apr 19, 2017, at 7:19 PM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: I have a slight preferecnce for the

Re: Wildlife

2017-04-21 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Both really nice, Jack. While the second may be technically a better, photo, like the Ringneck "stepping lively." Marnie aka Doe On 4/20/2017 12:16 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Couple Colusa Ntl catches this AM. K-3/150-450 C&? Thanks! J http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/deta

Re: PESO: Waiting

2017-04-21 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Like that one. Nice leading line perspective. Whoa lots of greenery. Marnie aka Doe On 4/20/2017 5:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Yet another from Giverny; a boat on the shore of Monet's lily pond: https://www.photo.net/photo/18376132/ K5 IIs, DA 18-138 zoom Comments are invited. Dan

Re: Peso-Finale Poppy

2017-04-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Nice! Almost a perfect poppy (referring to slight poppy flaws). Marnie (aka Doe) On 4/8/2017 12:03 PM, Jack Davis wrote: My Finale poppy...for his year. Back lit by midday southern exposure window light. Have had this printed way large. Holds up great! LX/50mm Pentax F1.4 C? Thanks! J http

Re: August Solar Eclipse

2017-04-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Don't remember reading the few months ago, and couldn't figure out how to find the mega information in the files on flickr. So maybe not so bright, or I just not flickr conversant yet. Thanks, Marnie (aka Doe) Or both. ;-) On 4/8/2017 10:36 AM, Larry wrote: I said a few months ago, so I

Re: Peso-Poppy Eclipse

2017-04-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
And poppies are George Lepp's thing. Or they were. Book, et. all. I went to one his photography seminars (sponsored by Canon), many long years ago. Went up after and asked where the best poppy places were. He mentioned several. Wrote it down. Now of course, I can't find it. Marnie (aka Doe

Re: Peso-Poppy Eclipse

2017-04-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Very pretty, Jack. I've taken a fair amount of poppy shots over the years (California's state flower, after all). But none nearly as successful as this. Great back lighting. Marnie (aka Doe) On 4/8/2017 8:12 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Haven't dug this out for awhile, but since it's spring once

Re: August Solar Eclipse

2017-04-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Thanks for sharing photos. I was kind of going for the YEAR. But I guess that was too much to ask for. Marnie (aka Doe) :-) On 4/7/2017 8:26 PM, Larry wrote: Armistance day ://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157676380966976 On April 7, 2017 4:29:38 PM PDT, "Marnie (aka Doe)&quo

Re: August Solar Eclipse

2017-04-08 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
This is not even worth a response. So naturally I am responding. >>Thwap<< Marnie (aka Doe) ;-) On 4/7/2017 8:35 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: August 21 2017. On Apr 7, 2017, at 7:29 PM, Marnie (aka Doe) <eactiv...@comcast.net> wrote: Time frame? M aka D -- PDML Pentax

Re: August Solar Eclipse

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Time frame? M aka D On 4/7/2017 3:56 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Marnie (aka Doe) wrote: How long has it been since we've had a NorCal gathering? (Assuming you guys had one or two when I wasn't on PDML.) Just curious. My walking ability is rather limited at the moment. I guess the last one

Re: Red Topped Barn (with tree top)

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
K. I did it rather quickly just to get it up. Thanks for looking. Marnie (aka Doe) On 4/7/2017 3:39 PM, Brian Walters wrote: I definitely prefer the composition with the full height tree but the colour rendering in the other image is a tad more pleasing. Perhaps a bit of tweaking

Re: August Solar Eclipse

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
How long has it been since we've had a NorCal gathering? (Assuming you guys had one or two when I wasn't on PDML.) Just curious. My walking ability is rather limited at the moment. Marnie (aka Doe) On 4/7/2017 2:52 PM, Larry Colen wrote: John Sessoms wrote: I have a viewing spot south

Red Topped Barn (with tree top)

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
/149433632@N04/33757683101/in/album-72157678979222514/ You decide which one you like better. YMMV Marnie (aka Doe) -- 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: OT: Digital Slide scanners

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
on either. Marnie (aka Doe) On 4/7/2017 9:10 AM, Stanley Halpin wrote: I have a vast collection of my own and my father-in-law’s slides and negatives in 35mm and medium formats. Every few months I spend some time scanning, get bored, and move on to something else. At some point I will give up

Re: OT: Digital Slide scanners

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
am pretty sure that is not what you are looking for. Marnie (aka Doe) On 4/7/2017 8:45 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: I've been cleaning out my storage room in the basement, AKA The Camera and Computer Museum, and have uncovered boxes and boxes of slides, some of which are passable photos, and have

Re: Red Topped Barn (Try 2)

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
;work the scene" and prefers to make short photo stops. I'll wait a day or two show another version and see if you guys like the complete tree top better. Thanks, Ann. Marnie (aka Doe) :-) On 4/7/2017 7:52 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: Marnie - You will love thunderbird when you get used to it.

Re: Red Topped Barn (Try 2)

2017-04-07 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
I took about 40 pictures and some where the top isn't cropped. I liked this version because the fence had more emphasis. I couldn't decide if it was better with the top of the tree or not. I may throw another version up later. Thanks for looking! Marnie (aka Doe) On 4/6/2017 11:01 PM

Re: Red Topped Barn (Try 2)

2017-04-06 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Okay, second try. https://www.flickr.com/photos/149433632@N04/33757683101/in/album-72157682202672636/ Not only do I have to learn a new email client (Thunderbird); I also have to learn a new user interface on Flickr. If I didn't like PDML... Marnie (aka Doe) :-) On 4/6/2017 10:16 PM

Re: Red Topped Barn

2017-04-06 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
Thanks, I'll try again. {Sigh.} It some ways it was easier when I "rolled my own." But I decided I was tired of that. Next one will say version 2 or something. Marnie (aka Doe) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBS

Red Topped Barn

2017-04-06 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
com/photos/149433632@N04/33757683101/in/datetaken/ I haven't used flickr for a while and not sure if I need to set certain things "public." So not sure this will work. Marnie (aka Doe) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNS

Re: OT: Apologies for crashing PDML

2017-04-06 Thread Marnie (aka Doe)
I could always crash it again. Marnie (aka Doe) :-) On 4/6/2017 2:59 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: When I saw I'd been unsubscribed it felt like I'd just taken the best photo of my life. When I saw I'd been resubscribed it felt like there was no film in the camera. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

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