Re: PESO - Intensity

That's quite a look of determination. Are they skating around an athletics track? Cheers, Dave On Jun 29, 2014, at 3:14 pm, knarf wrote: > Another shot from my brief stay at an in-line skating competition today. Same > vantage-point as Time Trial; it was the only one without horrendous > ba

Re: PESO - Time Trial

Looks like kinesio tape. Great shot, Frank. Cheers, Dave On Jun 29, 2014, at 12:06 pm, Tim Bray wrote: > Cool. What’s she got on her legs? > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 1:37 PM, knarf wrote: >> I was wandering about and found an in-line skate competition near our place. >> Watched the time tr

Re: OT - Abandoned places pics

Yes, PJ, I agree - you sum it up very well. On the one hand, the Gov't in SA trying it's best to build free starter houses for the masses coming to the cities but they just can't keep up with the demand mostly because of the expense. (Everything was promised for free in 1994 & the masses haven't

Re: OT - Mooovin' out

Now, you're making me delurk too... Here, wishing you the smoothest and speediest move possible. Our regards to all of yours ;-). Boris On 6/28/2014 12:16 PM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: Hi gang, Delurking briefly. Some of you have visited us in Oslo. The time for visits at Casa Øksne in

Re: PESO - ' Lower Falls'

What Christine said. :-) Cheers, frank On 28 June, 2014 5:13:27 PM EDT, Christine Aguila wrote: >Absolutely lovely. Composition superb! Always a treat to see your >work, Ken! Cheers, Christine > > >On Jun 27, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > >> I spent a week in the Upper Peninsula of

PESO - Intensity

Another shot from my brief stay at an in-line skating competition today. Same vantage-point as Time Trial; it was the only one without horrendous background clutter. I was initially attracted to Time Trial due to the young lady's expression. Overall I think this one's better for many reasons b

Re: OT - Abandoned places pics

Talk about midwest farm living. Farm machinery changed the midwest. We moved from 100 acre farms to 1,000 acre farms. People moved to the cities. Lots of towns just dried up and blew away. Many of the structures are still there, Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Tim Bray wrote: >

Re: PESO - Motojack

The man has a sense of style. :-) Cheers, frank On 28 June, 2014 3:43:09 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso18.html > >Comments, as always, welcomed. > >-Marco > >--- >http://www.alpert.com/marco “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Ami

Re: PESO 70's album cover -- with beefcake for Frank

I'm quite certain they didn't have navel or nipple rings in the '70s. I do appreciate your attempt to address the gender imbalance in semi-nude studio photography. Also really like the "album cover" look. Great fun! A fine photo. Cheers, frank On 27 June, 2014 3:21:11 PM EDT, Bruce Walker

Re: PESO - House Sitting Swallow

Thanks Christine! And thanks to everyone else who commented and looked. Cheers, frank On 18 June, 2014 4:53:11 PM EDT, Christine Aguila wrote: >Very pretty blue and great bokeh. Very nice, >Frank. Cheers, Christine > >Sent from my iPad > >> On Jun 16, 2014, at 9:01 PM, knarf wrote: >> >> Bec

Re: PESO 1970's vintage

Great smile! It really lifts it up a notch. Wonderful photo. Cheers, frank On 26 June, 2014 2:01:40 PM EDT, Bruce Walker wrote: >My pal Judi was approached by Aimée's mother who thought that her >daughter was pretty and that Judi should take some pics. Judi >contacted me and said let's make

Re: PESO - Motojack

What Mark Roberts said. Wonderfully seen, Marco, and well captured! And power to the odd duck, though I speak with bias since I'm an odd duck too! :-) Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On Jun 28, 2014, at 6:59 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Marco Alpert wrote: > >> http://www.alpert.com

Re: PESO: City Girl

Yeah, that background really makes her "pop". Nice shot! Cheers, frank On 26 June, 2014 11:41:17 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17801048 >Comments are invited. > >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola “Analysis kills spont

Re: PESO - Time Trial

Looks like a great form, and well caught. I really like how clearly hard she's pushing there. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 4:37 PM, knarf wrote: > I was wandering about and found an in-line skate competition near our place. > Watched the time trials for a while. They were fast! Here's one of the bett

Re: PESO - Time Trial

Great pose, great timing, great action shot, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 4:37 PM, knarf wrote: > I was wandering about and found an in-line skate competition near our place. > Watched the time trials for a while. They were fast! H

Re: PESO - Time Trial

Cool. What’s she got on her legs? On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 1:37 PM, knarf wrote: > I was wandering about and found an in-line skate competition near our place. > Watched the time trials for a while. They were fast! Here's one of the better > shots of the day: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.c

Re: PESO - Motojack

Man, that’s horrible. But the picture’s fine. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso18.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -Marco > > --- > http://www.alpert.com/marco > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.

Re: OT - Abandoned places pics

In Japan, the population is declining and the countryside is emptying out. There’s even a word, Haikyo, for the hobby of exploring and photographing such places. See http://www.haikyo.org/ On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 12:53 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > My point is for what ever reason people aren't even

Re: PESO - Motojack

Marco Alpert wrote: >http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso18.html Brilliant and astonishing! I literally laughed out loud. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UN

PESO 2014 - 147 - GDG

Very simple photo. https://flic.kr/p/o8Em2F But something in it resonates for me. Thanks for looking. Comments always appreciated. Godfrey --- "The fact that nobody understands you doesn't make you an artist." -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: PESO - Time Trial

Dynamic moment! Jack - Original Message - From: "knarf" To: "PDML" Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 1:37:16 PM Subject: PESO - Time Trial I was wandering about and found an in-line skate competition near our place. Watched the time trials for a while. They were fast! Here's one of the be

Re: PESO - ' Lower Falls'

Absolutely lovely. Composition superb! Always a treat to see your work, Ken! Cheers, Christine On Jun 27, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > I spent a week in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on a Bugs & Blooms > workshop. Gave the K3 a workout for the first time - gotta say image peakin

Re: PESO 70's album cover -- with beefcake for Frank

No doubt about it-nice 70s look and lighting. Nice one, Bruce! I think you achieved your intent! Cheers, Christine On Jun 27, 2014, at 2:21 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > When I saw this shot I decided I had to mess with it a little to funkify it. > > http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/9008

Re: PESO - The Happy Couple

I'll avoid the rude jokes and just thank you. Appreciate the comment. Cheers, frank On 24 June, 2014 9:03:47 PM EDT, Brian Walters wrote: >Quoting knarf : > >> Friends of Judy and me are getting married this week. 150 LGBT >> couples will be getting married at Casa Loma (look it up on >> Wi

Re: PESO - The Happy Couple

Thanks, Bruce! cheers, frank On 24 June, 2014 3:32:14 PM EDT, Bruce Walker wrote: >A happy moment well captured, Frank. > >On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:27 PM, knarf >wrote: >> Friends of Judy and me are getting married this week. 150 LGBT >couples will be getting married at Casa Loma (look it up

Re: PESO- All You Need Is...

Thanks, Christine! Tomorrow is the annual Pride Parade. Not sure yet but I hope to be there. Great party! Cheers, frank On 28 June, 2014 12:56:11 PM EDT, Christine Aguila wrote: >Well, they should be pleased with that photo, Frank! Cheers, Christine > > >On Jun 24, 2014, at 9:52 PM, knarf

Re: PESO - Motojack

On 28/06/2014 1:43 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso18.html Comments, as always, welcomed. There is so much wrong going on there it beggars belief. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: PESO - Time Trial

Nice catch! - Marco On Jun 28, 2014, at 1:37 PM, knarf wrote: > I was wandering about and found an in-line skate competition near our place. > Watched the time trials for a while. They were fast! Here's one of the better > shots of the day: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2014/06/time-

PESO - Time Trial

I was wandering about and found an in-line skate competition near our place. Watched the time trials for a while. They were fast! Here's one of the better shots of the day: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2014/06/time-trial.html?m=1 Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cheers, frank “Analysis k

Re: OT - Abandoned places pics

My point is for what ever reason people aren't evenly distributed, populations tend to clump for what ever reason. Abandoned buildings are abandoned for lots of reasons not least of which is no one want's to live where those buildings are, and if you do a little research, you'll find that most

Re: PESO - Motojack

That is a bizarre individual, but well captured. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso18.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -Marco > > --- > http://www.alp

PESO - Motojack

http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso18.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/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

Re: PESO: Down by the Station, Early in the Morning

Thanks, Christine! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > That’s nice, Dan! Agree with Jack’s comments! Cheers, Christine > > > On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > >> Nice perspective shot with go

Re: PESO: On the Go

Thanks, Jack! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Has to be an "interesting" character. Well caught, Dan! > > Jack > > - Original Message - > From: "Daniel J. Matyola" > To: "PDML" > Sent: Saturday, June 28

Re: Interesting emails on SanDisk SDHC Card Storage Case

The packaging is primarily for loss prevention, small, easily pocket-able, items tend to disappear. I'd add the word valuable but that's just not necessary. Long. long. ago I worked for Tandy Computers as a service rep., and everyone working for Tandy had to spend some time on the sales floor,

Re: Interesting emails on SanDisk SDHC Card Storage Case

I would suspect costs would be higher ... to cover the lossage of product in warehousing, and other losses due to small size. Consider the excessive Costco packaging .. they wouldn't ask for it if it was not economically to Costco's advantage. -- Richard Dell On 6/28/2014 12:41 PM, Paul wrot

Re: PESO - Sisters

Thanks, Christine! m > On Jun 28, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > Hi Marco: Love it! Subtlety playful, excellent composition, light lovely, > nice BW rendering! Cheers, Christine > > >> On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:45 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/pho

Re: PESO 2014 - 145 - GDG

I like it! Fun! Cheers, Christine On Jun 25, 2014, at 12:53 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Another from my growing library of amusing ancient film camera images … > > https://flic.kr/p/o4wnzW > > Thanks for looking. Comments always appreciated. > > Godfrey > --- > "The fact that nobody u

Re: PESO- All You Need Is...

Well, they should be pleased with that photo, Frank! Cheers, Christine On Jun 24, 2014, at 9:52 PM, knarf wrote: > Michelle and Janet were at the "Stag/Stag" (as I now hear it was called) this > past weekend. They were the happiest couple and their great smiles made them > irresistible to my

Re: PESO - 2036

That’s nice, Rick. When I first started out in photography in my 20s, I had an interest in doors and, of course, used to photograph them. You have a very pleasant scene here. Cheers, Christine On Jun 24, 2014, at 7:28 PM, Richard Womer wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17797

Re: PESO 2014 - 144 - GDG

Another lovely shot, Godfrey! It is small and elegant. The lines of the object work great in the composition and rendering very nice. Cheers, Christine On Jun 24, 2014, at 9:49 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Small thing, but elegant. > > https://flic.kr/p/nNBXk2 > > Thanks for looking. Com

Re: PESO - Sisters

Hi Marco: Love it! Subtlety playful, excellent composition, light lovely, nice BW rendering! Cheers, Christine On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:45 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso17.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -Marco > > --- > http://ww

Re: PESO: Down by the Station, Early in the Morning

That’s nice, Dan! Agree with Jack’s comments! Cheers, Christine On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Nice perspective shot with good DOF. > > Jack > > - Original Message - > From: "Daniel J. Matyola" > To: "PDML" > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2014 6:29:25 PM > Subject: PES

Re: PESO 2014 - 143 - GDG

Very nice, Godfrey! At first I wasn’t sure about the thin lines, but in the end decided I like them. Cheers, Christine On Jun 23, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Another Saturday's walk in Guadalupe River Park. > > https://flic.kr/p/o7aHyz > > Thanks for looking! Comments alw

Re: PESO - Front Garden

Hi Rick: I see similar front gardens like this in Chicago and consider them clearly photo-worthy. I like your photo—though not sure about including the banister on left and the green object on right (water barrel?). Cheers, Christine On Jun 22, 2014, at 4:12 PM, Richard Womer wrote: > Ano

Re: GESO: Wet eagle & remote flowers

Lovely photos! What a beautiful spot to live in! Cheers, Christine! On Jun 24, 2014, at 12:32 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > I strapped the Tokina 400mm onto the Fuji X-T1 and had some serious > fun. There ain’t no bokeh like 400mm bokeh: http://goo.gl/607Md2 > > -- > - Tim Bray (If you’d like to se

Re: Interesting emails on SanDisk SDHC Card Storage Case

I wonder what the price of cards would be if we didn't have to pay for the excessive packaging... -p On 6/28/2014 11:37 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Bipin: In preparation for our trip, I bought some memory cards, and was appalled at the packaging waste as well—so much so I photographed it.

Re: Interesting emails on SanDisk SDHC Card Storage Case

Hi Bipin: In preparation for our trip, I bought some memory cards, and was appalled at the packaging waste as well—so much so I photographed it. Consider the packaging on the left and the actual product size on the right! http://www.caguila.com/sd/content/_IGP8318_large.html When my husband a

Re: road trip pics

OK, it may be that the upper section of the aft mast can be telescoped up (as in Paul's shot) or lowered (as in yours).(?) ...or those witches are up to their craft. 8-[ Jack - Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" To: "PDML" Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 9:15:26 AM Subject: Re:

Re: OT - Mooovin' out

Hi Jostein! Thanks for the invite :-) and have a good, fast, safe move! Cheers, Christine On Jun 28, 2014, at 4:16 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: > Hi gang, > Delurking briefly. Some of you have visited us in Oslo. The time for visits > at Casa Øksne in Oslo is now past. We are relocat

Re: OT - Abandoned places pics

Yep, quite interesting! Thanks for posting. cheers, Christine On Jun 27, 2014, at 10:42 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > Some will find this fascinating... > > > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, > || (O) |W

Re: road trip pics

Thanks, Godfrey. Much appreciated! Cheers, Christine On Jun 26, 2014, at 12:50 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Looks like it was a fun trip! I especially #s 2, 7, 10, and 13 in this set, > although most are very nice. > > Godfrey > -- > Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com > >>> Anywa

Re: road trip pics

Hi John: Well, we did go through a security check to see the Bell and Independence Hall and the USS Constitution and the U.S. Mint in Philly (which was really interesting to see how our coinage is made—an upper gallery allows you to see the “factory” floor in action, and they do a fantastic job

Re: road trip pics

Thanks, Rob! Kind of you to say so! Cheers, Christine On Jun 27, 2014, at 1:07 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: > Love the self timer selfie Christine, and the shop window one too :) > > Reading Market, Philadelphia, PA is a stunner! > > Cheers, > > > On 26 June 2014 16:30, Christine Aguila wrote

Re: road trip pics

Well, I’m 99% positive it is the same boat. In Paul’s photo, which is quite lovely, you can see a sign to the left of ship. If you look really closely, I read it as the Friendship ship, which is the same name of the ship I photographed. This ship is a facsimile of the original ship. Interest

Re: PESO: On the Go

Has to be an "interesting" character. Well caught, Dan! Jack - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "PDML" Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 5:53:15 AM Subject: PESO: On the Go http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17802629 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentax

Re: OT - Mooovin' out

I'll keep that in mind if I ever get tired of my life in the big city. Have an easy move. On June 28, 2014 2:16:22 AM PDT, "Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne" wrote: >Hi gang, >Delurking briefly. Some of you have visited us in Oslo. The time for >visits >at Casa Øksne in Oslo is now past. We are reloca

Re: Changes to Pentax Accessories under Ricoh.

If he didn't like complaining he wouldn't own Pentax gear. On June 27, 2014 5:45:24 PM PDT, Bill wrote: >On 27/06/2014 6:42 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: >> On 6/27/2014 8:26 PM, Bill wrote: >>> On 26/06/2014 10:12 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: All right, I managed to smash my previous O-ME53 magnifying >

Re: OT - Mooovin' out

Jostein, Good luck with the move. We did it in October and I still have stuff to put away. Hope you enjoy the new place. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 4:16 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: > Hi gang, > Delurking briefly. Some of you have visited us in Oslo. The time for visits > at

Re: OT - Mooovin' out

On 28/6/14, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: >Delurking briefly. Some of you have visited us in Oslo. The time for visits >at Casa Øksne in Oslo is now past. We are relocating to more rural parts in >the county of Vestfold, about 100 km South of Oslo. New beds will be made

Re: PESO - ' Lower Falls'

The scene is breath-taking. Any minor photographic anomalies are of little consequence. I see there are two baskets or wire cages in the water, bottom right. Alan C -Original Message- From: Ken Waller Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 2:16 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO -

Re: OT - Abandoned places pics

I think the Chinese are pre-empting urbanisation & don't want shanty towns as in so many parts of the world. Look again in a few years. Those empty cities will become new growth points. It also won't be long before the urbanised masses start demanding their "rights" more forcefully. Many poor

Re: road trip pics

Yeah, I saw that, but thought it was a optical illusion because one is facing in and the other facing out. I guess they're similar but not the same. -p On 6/27/2014 5:27 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Well, OK. They both have three masts, but yours are all tall while Christine's has two tall masts a

PESO: On the Go

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Re: PESO 70's album cover -- with beefcake for Frank

Thank you, Attila. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 5:41 AM, Attila Boros wrote: > Looks good, their pose complements each other. > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> When I saw this shot I decided I had to mess with it a little to funkify it. >> >> http://off-axis.brucemwalker.co

Re: OT - Mooovin' out

While we did not stay at Casa Øksne, several years ago we spent several hours with Jostein during our brief stay in Oslo. He is a most amiable host and a knowledgeable guide. Thanks again Jostein! I think of our meeting frequently. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO - ' Lower Falls'

It has a very pleasant angle of view. And a slight color cast but that can be fixed. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 3:16 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > I spent a week in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on a Bugs & Blooms > workshop. Gave the K3 a workout for the first time - gotta say image peaking > is a grea

Re: PESO 70's album cover -- with beefcake for Frank

Looks good, their pose complements each other. On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > When I saw this shot I decided I had to mess with it a little to funkify it. > > http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/90083112497 > > Good news, Frank: Brandon here was in most of this shoot w

OT - Mooovin' out

Hi gang, Delurking briefly. Some of you have visited us in Oslo. The time for visits at Casa Øksne in Oslo is now past. We are relocating to more rural parts in the county of Vestfold, about 100 km South of Oslo. New beds will be made available to passing PDML'ers of course. Carry on, Jostein