Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Generous comments, Paul! Thanks! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2016, at 10:24 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Good grab! A difficult shot, well executed. > Paul >> On Jul 21, 2016, at 12:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> >> CA White Pelican,

Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Alan C
Shades of a pterodactyl. Alan C -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:24 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Peso-CA Pelican Good grab! A difficult shot, well executed. Paul On Jul 21, 2016, at 12:37 PM, Jack Davis

Re: OK here goes nothin'

2016-07-21 Thread Larry Colen
Ken Waller wrote: Don't worry, no man left behind ;-) https://m.xkcd.com/1704/ -Original Message- From: John Subject: OK here goes nothin' Following the procrastinator's guide to Windoze 10 upgrade, I'm currently creating an image backup of my

Re: hoods

2016-07-21 Thread Ken Waller
Ill be suing the 55-300 today at the horse drawn plowing demo so we'll see how it does Will you be representng yourself or hiring a lawyer ? ;-) Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject:

Re: OK here goes nothin'

2016-07-21 Thread Ken Waller
Don't worry, no man left behind ;-) -Original Message- >From: John >Subject: OK here goes nothin' > >Following the procrastinator's guide to Windoze 10 upgrade, I'm >currently creating an image backup of my system. I already have the USB >stick with the

Re: PESO - Tandem

2016-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
That's OK Cotty. Can't be helped! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2016, at 10:19 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 21/7/16, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Something I had the chance to do many years ago (about 1982 IIRC) but it >> just did not interest

PESO 2016 - 152 - GDG

2016-07-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Around the neighborhood … https://flic.kr/p/JVF2mA enjoy! G — The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- 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

Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Was that a cousin of a Terradactile? :) J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2016, at 10:41 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Shades of a pterodactyl. > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:24 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A very graceful image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 12:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > CA White Pelican, featuring the prominent beak, wheeling overhead. > One of a flock of 100+. > Shot this AM. > > C? > > K-3

Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Dan! Appreciated. J - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 8:13:58 PM Subject: Re: Peso-CA Pelican A very graceful image. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO - Hangin' Out

2016-07-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Quite wonderful, Marcus! Like it a lot. G > On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso9.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Hangin' Out

2016-07-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Oops, Marco ... I was just reading a piece on Marcus Tullius Cicero ... Sorry! :-) G > Marco -- 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: PESO - Hangin' Out

2016-07-21 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Jack! Much appreciated. - Marco > On Jul 20, 2016, at 8:43 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Finally took the time to take a look at this on the computer rather than my > phone. > Love it! Spent a pleasant bit of time relating to each "hanger." Glad I did. > A rare

Re: hoods

2016-07-21 Thread David J Brooks
I picked one of the many China sites and ordered a hood. Ill be suing the 55-300 today at the horse drawn plowing demo so we'll see how it does DaVE On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 2:17 PM, Alan C wrote: > Astonishing. Only says "Add to Basket" under "Buy it Now". Nothing in red at >

Re: Pentax full frame 28-105 vs 24-70

2016-07-21 Thread Gonz
Here is the comparable review for the 24-70: http://tinyurl.com/jt8lwv7 The 2.8 aperture and prolly the nicer bokeh are things to consider over the 28-105. On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Gonz wrote: > Well given the outstanding review given here: >

Re: PESO - Hangin' Out

2016-07-21 Thread Marco Alpert
Hey, no problem. It could have been worse. Thanks for the kind words. m > On Jul 21, 2016, at 7:43 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Oops, Marco ... I was just reading a piece on Marcus Tullius Cicero ... > Sorry! :-) > > G > >> Marco > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Tandem

2016-07-21 Thread Alan C
Very smart. Now you're both going to join the skydiver's club? Alan C -Original Message- From: Jostein Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 6:05 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Tandem My daughter suddenly decided she wanted to spend money on a tandem parachute jump. Here she

Re: Pentax full frame 28-105 vs 24-70

2016-07-21 Thread Gonz
Well given the outstanding review given here: http://tinyurl.com/zhprgcx, I would say that unless you want to blow up your pics to wall size, this lens will fulfill most requirements (28-105) and is a heck of a lot more affordable. On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 2:19 PM, Gonz

PESO - Tandem

2016-07-21 Thread Jostein
My daughter suddenly decided she wanted to spend money on a tandem parachute jump. Here she is: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/tandem/ Jostein -- 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

Re: PESO - Tandem

2016-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Beautiful catch of a brave girl! J - Original Message - From: "Jostein" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 9:05:31 AM Subject: PESO - Tandem My daughter suddenly decided she wanted to spend money on a tandem parachute jump.

Re: hoods

2016-07-21 Thread John
Probably because you're looking at it from on or the non-excluded locations. On 7/20/2016 2:17 PM, Alan C wrote: Astonishing. Only says "Add to Basket" under "Buy it Now". Nothing in red at all. But, you're right - I eventually found it under the exclusions & US isn't on the "change country

Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
CA White Pelican, featuring the prominent beak, wheeling overhead. One of a flock of 100+. Shot this AM. C? K-3 w/55-300, ISO 100, 1/400(accidentally miss-set), F8. (TAV) http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1078 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Tandem

2016-07-21 Thread Marco Alpert
Whoa! m > On Jul 21, 2016, at 9:05 AM, Jostein wrote: > > My daughter suddenly decided she wanted to spend money on a tandem parachute > jump. Here she is: > > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/tandem/ > > Jostein > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: PESO - Hangin' Out

2016-07-21 Thread Alan C
Pity there aren't a few Super-Ciceros around today. Alan C -Original Message- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 4:43 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Hangin' Out Oops, Marco ... I was just reading a piece on Marcus Tullius Cicero ... Sorry! :-)

Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Bob W-PDML
Looks very Jurassic. > On 21 Jul 2016, at 17:38, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > CA White Pelican, featuring the prominent beak, wheeling overhead. > One of a flock of 100+. > Shot this AM. > > C? > > K-3 w/55-300, ISO 100, 1/400(accidentally miss-set), F8. (TAV) > >

Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, I agree, Bob! Less than fully evolved. :) J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2016, at 9:59 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > Looks very Jurassic. > >> On 21 Jul 2016, at 17:38, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> >> CA White Pelican, featuring the prominent

OK here goes nothin'

2016-07-21 Thread John
Following the procrastinator's guide to Windoze 10 upgrade, I'm currently creating an image backup of my system. I already have the USB stick with the Windoze 10 installer on it. If I'm not back within 3 days, notify the American Embassy. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for.

Re: PESO - Tandem

2016-07-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/7/16, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: >My daughter suddenly decided she wanted to spend money on a tandem >parachute jump. Here she is: > >http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/tandem/ Well done :) (to her not you :-P Something I had the chance to do many years ago (about 1982 IIRC) but it

Re: PESO - Tandem

2016-07-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/7/16, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: >Something I had the chance to do many years ago (about 1982 IIRC) but it >just did not interest me in the slightest. Was much happier >photographing the whole event (colleagues from film editing rooms) with >my LX and 200/2.5. I have the

Re: Peso-CA Pelican

2016-07-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good grab! A difficult shot, well executed. Paul > On Jul 21, 2016, at 12:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > CA White Pelican, featuring the prominent beak, wheeling overhead. > One of a flock of 100+. > Shot this AM. > > C? > > K-3 w/55-300, ISO 100, 1/400(accidentally