> On 01 December 2020 at 12:59 ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I was thinking shaft of wheat .. which it looks like but isn't .. but > same family according to what you wrote below.. > > I now know who to go to for botanical minutiae as well as techy stuff :-)
Botany I have only a passing knowledge of. Freshwater ecology and bats, I'm your huckleberry. > > ann > > On 12/1/2020 4:51 AM, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 01 December 2020 at 01:24 ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> I'm fond of the photo but that ain't a frond, my dear, it's a /shaft/ > >> (now anticipate a thread of puns) > > If you're going to get all technical on us, it's a spikelet on a culm. > > Probably one of the Pooideae. > > > >> /"Frond definition/,:an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as > >> applied to the ferns and certain palms." > >> > >> Hope you had a yummy Thanksgiving meal > >> > >> xo, > >> ann > >> > >> On 11/30/2020 6:55 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >>> Experimenting with a longer lens on the 907x the other day: > >>> > >>> Frond - Santa Clara 2020 :: https://flic.kr/p/2kcfLig > >>> > >>> I enjoyed working with the 135mm lens and it performs well on this > >>> format, but I suspect that it's just a hair too long for my normal use. > >>> On that basis, I think when next I buy a native lens, I'll likely pick > >>> the XCD 80 or XCD 90. However, that's not going to happen for a while, so > >>> I'll keep experimenting. :) > >>> > >>> enjoy! > >>> G > >>> — > >>> Godfrey DiGiorgi - [email protected] - 408.431.4601 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

