Re: PESO - Lower End

2017-08-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/8/17, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: > Like >those birdies on the wire. Bless you. Hows yer plumbing ;-) xx -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO -- The Victor II (Repost)

2017-08-09 Thread Rick Womer
That -is- one arrogant-looking cardinal! Very nice composition; and I like the way the branches and buds add to, rather than distract from, the subject. Rick On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > The glint in the eye makes it - nice. > > > -Original

Re: Semi happy ending

2017-08-09 Thread mike wilson
> On 09 August 2017 at 18:21 John wrote: > > > Somehow I lost the lens cap from my SMC Pentax-FA 77mm F1.8 Limited. I > had the lens on the camera with the lens cap on, and then the lens cap > was gone. Retraced all the places I'd been since last time I remembered > it

Re: Peso-Despairll

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
I managed to get all of it on the screen as well, (both computer and cell) but it's a good reminder not to rush. J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2017, at 7:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Interesting. > > More lonely than despair to my eye. > > The first link

Re: Semi happy ending

2017-08-09 Thread Larry Colen
John wrote: Somehow I lost the lens cap from my SMC Pentax-FA 77mm F1.8 Limited. I had the lens on the camera with the lens cap on, and then the lens cap was gone. Retraced all the places I'd been since last time I remembered it being in place, but NO JOY! However, I was able to find a

Re: PESO: August Monarch

2017-08-09 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: There seem to be fewer butterflies in our yard this year, but this beautiful Monarch really brightened up a lovely summer afternoon: https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017/8/10/august-monarch K-5 IIs, FA 100mm F 2.8 Macro Comments are invited.

Re: PESO: Mass ascension

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
You're right it really is. On 8/9/2017 11:08 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: It is a thrilling event, isn't it? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 9:42 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I've been in the middle of the field

PESO: August Monarch

2017-08-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
There seem to be fewer butterflies in our yard this year, but this beautiful Monarch really brightened up a lovely summer afternoon: https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017/8/10/august-monarch K-5 IIs, FA 100mm F 2.8 Macro Comments are invited. Dan Matyola

Re: Peso-Despair

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
I guess it's being both lonely and dreary qualify it as reflecting a feeling of the absence of hope. Thanks much Rick! J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2017, at 10:12 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Well, I dunno... despair feels a whole lot worse that that looks! > Unless,

Re: PESO - Lower End

2017-08-09 Thread ann sanfedele
my plumbing is fine.. so is the bathtub's plumbing now :-) a On 8/9/2017 12:08 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 8/8/17, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: Like those birdies on the wire. Bless you. Hows yer plumbing ;-) xx -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Semi happy ending

2017-08-09 Thread John
Somehow I lost the lens cap from my SMC Pentax-FA 77mm F1.8 Limited. I had the lens on the camera with the lens cap on, and then the lens cap was gone. Retraced all the places I'd been since last time I remembered it being in place, but NO JOY! However, I was able to find a replacement on eBay;

Re: Inexpensive Pentax AC adapter

2017-08-09 Thread Darren Addy
https://www.adorama.com/ipxac132.html Same part number for the K-3 family and the K-1. Click the Accessories tab of this page for confirmation: http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/k-1/accessories/index.html So the cheapie I linked to on Amazon would work in the K-1 also. On Tue,

Re: Peso-Despairll

2017-08-09 Thread Larry Colen
Jack Davis wrote: Woops! Forgot to downsize. Very nice, though did you burn pretty heavily across the upper left corner? Or was that line of shadow already in the sky? C? J https://www.photo.net/photo/18412967 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est)

Re: Peso-Despairll

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
No, I didn't specifically go for an especially dark corner. I did increase the contrast after the B conversion. Thanks. J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2017, at 9:21 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Jack Davis wrote: >> >> Woops! Forgot to downsize. > > Very nice, though

Re: Peso-Despair

2017-08-09 Thread Rick Womer
Well, I dunno... despair feels a whole lot worse that that looks! Unless, of course, my car was broken down on the dirt road behind me! I like the composition and rendering. Rick On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 9:54 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Taken some time ago. Color

Re: PESO -- The Victor II (Repost)

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
Love the image! The eye catch light completes a successful image. I might do a left side crop for the archive placing him in a slightly left of center portraits. J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2017, at 10:17 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > > That -is- one arrogant-looking

Re: Peso-Despair

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
Very pleased you like it, Ann. Thanks lots! J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2017, at 2:36 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Where is Heathcliff? > > I like the shot a lot - agree with Rick - melancholy more than despairful I > think - for me > > ann > > >> On 8/9/2017

Re: Peso-Despair

2017-08-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Where is Heathcliff? I like the shot a lot - agree with Rick - melancholy more than despairful I think - for me ann On 8/9/2017 4:13 PM, Jack Davis wrote: I guess it's being both lonely and dreary qualify it as reflecting a feeling of the absence of hope. Thanks much Rick! J Sent from

Re: Semi happy ending

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
Glad you mentioned such. I feel better knowing I'm not alone. Thanks John. J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2017, at 10:21 AM, John wrote: > > Somehow I lost the lens cap from my SMC Pentax-FA 77mm F1.8 Limited. I > had the lens on the camera with the lens cap on, and

Peso: Happy, Spoiled furry friend

2017-08-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Ashley approves of the new office chair I got a couple of weeks ago https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-Kitty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate-alpha-tabby/i-PvS2w6d/A -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Peso: Happy, Spoiled furry friend

2017-08-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
a real cutie! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 8:38 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Ashley approves of the new office chair I got a couple of weeks ago > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-Kitty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate- >

Re: Peso: Happy, Spoiled furry friend

2017-08-09 Thread Rick Womer
Does she let you use her chair occasionally? On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 8:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > a real cutie! > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 8:38 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > >>

Re: PESO: Nutty Vehicle

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
A school bus, for someone on acid. On 8/4/2017 5:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Another for those who love sexy, sporty vehicles: https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017/8/4/nutty Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- America wasn't founded so

Re: PESO: Mass ascension

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
I've been in the middle of the field where one of those took place, a couple of times. You really can only distinguish the noise from the closest balloon. I've never managed to get any decent photos though. On 8/3/2017 10:20 PM, Rick Womer wrote: What a cool(u)rful event! I imagine that

Re: PESO A photographer in the eyes of a child

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
He is cute, however STTOS Klingons, couldn't be described a cute exactly, not even young ones.* *Sorry, you kind of asked for it, and who am I, to not take the shot. On 8/6/2017 5:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: A friend asked me to photograph her son's baptism yesterday. Here's a silly shot from

RE: August PUG is up - Woof Woof

2017-08-09 Thread John Coyle
Thanks Ann and Rick - I was trying to find something a little different to the obvious. That day the light was brilliant, clear and very directional in the streets I haunted! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rick Womer Sent:

Peso : Mirror, Mirror

2017-08-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Recent street shot - this was near where a friend works I was meeting for lunch in Lower Manhattan https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2017-snaps/i-NnWQXd2/L ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Perils of Wedding Photography

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
It doesn't look so much that they trashed her over the fee, but because they thought they could. On 8/6/2017 6:28 PM, Mark C wrote: Stumbled into this story this morning - a 21st century morality play involving a photographer *https://tinyurl.com/yclg86o8* --- This email has been

Re: PESO: Mass ascension

2017-08-09 Thread Larry Colen
P. J. Alling wrote: I've never managed to get any decent photos though. I know the feeling. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - Forest's Edge

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Marc, this isn't a deep criticism of this image so much, but that in general when images are converted from B film to digital for web display there seems to be a distance lack of contrast, that I'm almost sure would be there if the image was wet printed. Maybe that's just me. Oh, yes, this

Re: Peso: Happy, Spoiled furry friend

2017-08-09 Thread Paul in MKE
But she can't get any work done in that position. :-) -p On 8/9/2017 7:38 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Ashley approves of the new office chair I got a couple of weeks ago https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-Kitty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate-alpha-tabby/i-PvS2w6d/A -- Being old doesn't seem so old

Re: Inexpensive Pentax AC adapter

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Assuming the Voltage regulator's failure mode is automatic cutoff, it should work fine. If it's failure mode is surge, there might be problems. I've looked at the HQRP a couple of times but always held back on a purchase, because, while, the Pentax OEM is definitely over priced, the price

Re: PESO: Mass ascension

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Now that you cut it out of context that's going to end up on the quotes list. On 8/9/2017 10:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: I've never managed to get any decent photos though. I know the feeling. -- America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was

Re: PESO - Lower End

2017-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
I can't decide if the pigeons make the shot or are just a distraction. On 8/8/2017 1:39 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Not one of my best, just a snap while going for a quick walk before dinner last weekend. Grab-cam combo, f/8 and be there, high ISO, works for me. In cam jpeg, bit of levels

Re: PESO - Lower End

2017-08-09 Thread Larry Colen
P. J. Alling wrote: I can't decide if the pigeons make the shot or are just a distraction. Yeah, Cotty should have had them move about two meters to the left. On 8/8/2017 1:39 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Not one of my best, just a snap while going for a quick walk before dinner last

Re: PESO: Mass ascension

2017-08-09 Thread Larry Colen
P. J. Alling wrote: Now that you cut it out of context that's going to end up on the quotes list. Only if Mark were the sort to go for the easy cheap shot. On 8/9/2017 10:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: I've never managed to get any decent photos though. I know the

Re: PESO: Mass ascension

2017-08-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It is a thrilling event, isn't it? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 9:42 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I've been in the middle of the field where one of those took place, a > couple of times. You really can only

Peso-Despairll

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
Woops! Forgot to downsize. C? J https://www.photo.net/photo/18412967 -- 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-Despairll

2017-08-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting. More lonely than despair to my eye. The first link worked for me. When I clicked on the huge version, it changed to the one that fits on the screen well. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 10:12 AM, Jack Davis

Re: August PUG is up - Woof Woof

2017-08-09 Thread Rick Womer
My favorites this month are Bill Robb's "Out of Service," Annsan's "M15 Bus," John Coyle's "Shank's Pony," and Jay Taylor's "Last Stop" (good to see you here again, Jay!). The PUG really brightens my month! Rick On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Mark C wrote: > Thanks,

Peso-Despair

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Davis
Taken some time ago. Color conversion. Probably shot with the LX. C? J https://www.photo.net/photo/18412960 -- 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