Brendan MacRae wrote: >Ann, > >I had never heard it before either. I guess it refers >to the number of blows it takes to remove all of the >seeds from the weed. According to some traditions, the >number of blows equals the time of day, hence the >"clock" part. > >;-] > >-Brendan >--- ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One learns so many useful bits of info on PDML! :)
thanks, Brendan ann > > >>Brendan, that's an engaging shot - but I don't >>understand the clock >>reference... >>something missing from my folklore background? >> >>ann >> >>Brendan MacRae wrote: >> >> >> >>>Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came >>> >>> >>to >> >> >>>visit. >>> >>>Teagan gets a kick out of her which works for me >>> >>> >>since >> >> >>>I can just sit back and shoot: >>> >>>http://www.primelensphoto.com/dandelionclock.jpg >>> >>>K10D, Pentax-A 400mm f5.6, wide open, ISO400, >>> >>> >>1/350, >> >> >>>monopod. >>> >>>Fixed some really bad CA (reddish fringe) in PS. It >>>seems the A400mm suffers from this wide open. BTW, >>> >>> >>I >> >> >>>tried three different fixes for fringing and none >>> >>> >>of >> >> >>>them worked. So, I simply zoomed way in, got the >>>Healing Brush Tool and just carefully removed the >>>worst of it. >>> >>>-Brendan >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>____________________________________________________________________________________ >> >> >>>Expecting? Get great news right away with email >>> >>> >>Auto-Check. >> >> >>>Try the Yahoo! Mail Beta. >>> >>> >>http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/newmail_tools.html >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> > > > > >____________________________________________________________________________________ >Bored stiff? Loosen up... >Download and play hundreds of games for free on Yahoo! Games. >http://games.yahoo.com/games/front > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

