Re: K5 II vs K5 IIs vs K5 vs K3

2014-07-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 13 Jul 2014, at 01:47, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Actually it seems that Human's haven't evolved in about 10,000 years. Actual evolution requires death before reproduction, and even the most primitive societies can keep all but the most sickly of their members alive

Re: PESO: Spot the difference

2014-07-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
You'll get a 3rd stamp when you join the Euro-zone. B On 13 Jul 2014, at 06:22, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: I was going to post these separately but I guess I this heading can apply to both. Each one has more detailed comments under the photo.

Re: What seems like a stupid K-5 behavior.

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Looks like a software bug to me. The input focal length is used for shake reduction. So it would seem that when shake reduction is turned off due to tripod, it 'totally forgets' the input focal length... Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On July 13, 2014 8:24:55 AM P.J.

Re: What seems like a stupid K-5 behavior.

2014-07-13 Thread Zos Xavius
the k-5 IIs I have here does the same exact thing. if you turn on the 2s timer, the input for focal length goes away. it will prompt you when you turn on the camera still, but not record it. if you dive into the menu, you see the input option is greyed out. also if you turn off SR entirely, it

Re: Perpignan Collioure

2014-07-13 Thread Jack Davis
Enjoyed both galleries, Bob. I agree with Dan. Both exceptionally strong. J - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 8:10:14 PM Subject: Re: Perpignan Collioure Those are both very strong galleries, full of

Re: Peso:Red Glider (Full Bokeh)

2014-07-13 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks for comment, Dan. J - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 8:34:41 PM Subject: Re: Peso:Red Glider (Full Bokeh) Nice, but I like the original better. I find the bright yellow spot on the left in the

Re: PESO -- Super Moon.

2014-07-13 Thread Jack Davis
Good detail considering image size. Super. J - Original Message - From: P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 9:54:55 PM Subject: PESO -- Super Moon. It's a clear night, so it's time for the obligatory Super Moon shot. So far every

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Attila Boros
Very nice results with excellent detail! On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 2:24 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/stack-focused-dragonflies Stack focusing not so much to get more DOF but rather to get a controlled and very shallow DOF when the

Re: PESO -- Super Moon.

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is indeed a Super moon shot! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 12:54 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: It's a clear night, so it's time for the obligatory Super Moon shot. So far every interesting astronomical event for

Re: PESO: Spot the difference

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice macro work on the stamps. The cousins image is cute, and well carried out. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 1:21 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: I was going to post these separately but I guess I this heading can apply to

Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice. I like 808 a bit better, as the flower stands out more strongly against the background. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 1:17 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Apart from some frosts, the winter here has been pretty mild so

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, We think of you and your family every day. We hope for your continued safety. We imagine you are living like Londoners under 'the blitz.' I hate the thought of what this must be doing to the girls. I wish the Palestinians had enough strength and sense to control the rocket launchers. Until

Re: PESO: Stokesia

2014-07-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, Another beautiful flower picture. Wonderful Blue! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 11:07 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17810873 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola --

Re: PESO - A Patch of Blue

2014-07-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Brian, That's a great catch and a striking image. Well done. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 7:46 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: That's actually quite interesting. On 7/12/2014 6:18 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all I came across this image while searching for

Re: PESO -- Super Moon.

2014-07-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Well done. It rained here. :-( On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 11:54 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: It's a clear night, so it's time for the obligatory Super Moon shot. So far every interesting astronomical event for the last year or so has been obscured by clouds, except this,

Re: Congrats! Your photo has been chosen for the Fireworks Slideshow

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Ditto! - catching up now ann On 7/12/2014 10:58, Christine Aguila wrote: Way to go, Dan! Congrats! Cheers, Christine On Jul 10, 2014, at 8:12 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: I received the following from Photo.net today. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO - Horizon (colour version)

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I stick with the BW ann On 7/12/2014 11:32, Christine Aguila wrote: Wow, I think I like the color version better, which surprises me. Lovely, Frank! Such a striking photo! cheers, Christine On Jul 11, 2014, at 10:11 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I showed this in bw the other

Re: PESO - Nature Photography 101

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Oy. One of the reasons I don't like photo workshops . ann On 7/12/2014 11:32, Christine Aguila wrote: Great fun! Cheers, Christine On Jul 10, 2014, at 10:38 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Lesson 1: Travelling in groups or clusters enhances invisibility and stealth:

Re: Perpignan Collioure

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Wow, Bob - the Perpigan photos are all fabulous! who cares what you were shooting with. Collioure is not as interesting a place to me - I'm not a beach person. The standout for me in that is the guy sitting under the oversized umbrella. ann On 7/12/2014 17:18, Bob W wrote: Perpignan:

Re: Peso: Pennington Barn BW

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yeah - I like the BW better ann On 7/12/2014 17:36, Jack Davis wrote: It was requested and I am complying by providing a BW version of Pennington Barn. Thanks for asking! Comments most welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=782

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Dan! I seldom take macro shots with the lens wide open, but this experiment seems to have worked out. Mark On 7/12/2014 11:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Wow! Incredibly sharp and wonderful detail in each image. The OoF background makes the sharply focused insects stand out in 3D

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Attila! On 7/13/2014 8:12 AM, Attila Boros wrote: Very nice results with excellent detail! On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 2:24 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/stack-focused-dragonflies Stack focusing not so much to get more DOF but

Re: GESO - A Day Trip to Philly - with micro PDML

2014-07-13 Thread John
On 7/13/2014 12:11 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Just a few memories - sorry for not getting a nice shot of Rick but we only had about 2 hours for lunch and a quick look at U of Penn Campus http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/A-Day-Trip-to-Philly/ It was a long and tiring day but lots

Re: What seems like a stupid K-5 behavior.

2014-07-13 Thread John
So, what does it do when you switch back from using the wireless remote? Does it remember to turn anti-shake back on remember the previously input focal length? Or do you have to enter the focal length again? On a similar note, I was using my K-3 yesterday with an A100/2.8 macro and it didn't

Re: Peso:Red Glider (Full Bokeh)

2014-07-13 Thread John
On 7/12/2014 5:12 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Re-post of earlier, but with full bokeh background. Comments? Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=781 Link to the earlier one for comparison? -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must

Re: PESO: Winter Blossom

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
808 is lovely just as it is, I think. - 809 doesn't work for me - the out of focus stuff dominates. ann On 7/13/2014 08:38, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Very nice. I like 808 a bit better, as the flower stands out more strongly against the background. Dan Matyola

Re: GESO - A Day Trip to Philly - with micro PDML

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John - yes, I hoped it would be noticed but wasn't really trying to highlight it in that shot with the reflections. Really needed more time to do that place justice. ann On 7/13/2014 10:08, John wrote: On 7/13/2014 12:11 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Just a few memories - sorry for not getting

OT - Firefox setting question

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
POssibly terms are messing me up... all I want to do is for it to NOT open a new tab/window - want is set to replace anything that was open with whatever my new link goes to. when on line I usually have one google window open, one thunderbird, and firefox only opening as a browser when I click a

Re: OT - Firefox setting question

2014-07-13 Thread Mark Roberts
Ann Sanfedele wrote: POssibly terms are messing me up... all I want to do is for it to NOT open a new tab/window - want is set to replace anything that was open with whatever my new link goes to. I think this still works with the most recent versions of Firefox:

Re: PESO -- Super Moon.

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
This is by a friend of mine on the West Coast: http://delzane.zenfolio.com/p634211550 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Well done. It rained here. :-( On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 11:54 PM, P.J.

Re: PESO -- Super Moon.

2014-07-13 Thread David J Brooks
I can see my house Dave On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: This is by a friend of mine on the West Coast: http://delzane.zenfolio.com/p634211550 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Bob

Re: PESO: Stokesia

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bob. We have a nice variety of flowers around our place this time of year. I'm getting a bit frustrated with the PPG. It seems all my flower images are approved by the voters, even ones that are nice, but nothing really special. On the other hand, many of my street images and other

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Paul
Amen...Well said, Bob. -p On 7/13/2014 8:09 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Boris, We think of you and your family every day. We hope for your continued safety. We imagine you are living like Londoners under 'the blitz.' I hate the thought of what this must be doing to the girls. I wish the

Re: K5 II vs K5 IIs vs K5 vs K3

2014-07-13 Thread Bill
On 13/07/2014 1:15 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: Furthermore, the idea that all societies can keep everyone alive long enough is just nonsense. Look back over the last 100 years and count the war dead, the people who've died in famines, and the people, the children, who are dying now from preventable

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Zos Xavius
That's funny because I was looking for you on facebook the other day Boris. I also completely forget that you live in Tel Aviv. You have more friends than you might think. Glad you are still ok. On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Boris, We think of you

Re: PESO: Stokesia

2014-07-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, You didn't realize you were part of the flower child generation? Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Bob. We have a nice variety of flowers around our place this time of year. I'm getting a bit frustrated with the PPG.

Re: PESO: Stokesia

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Dan, You didn't realize you were part of the flower child generation? Certainly. When I returned from Viet Nam, the hippies were there to greet me, but they didn't exactly give me flowers. G Dan Matyola

Re: What seems like a stupid K-5 behavior.

2014-07-13 Thread Zos Xavius
It stores a value. If you turn off SR and turn the camera off and then turn it back on, it does not prompt you for FL. If you go into the menu where you can manually dial in the value, you will see it is greyed out. If you turn on SR again, it will be a valid menu option once again that you can

Re: Peso:Red Glider (Full Bokeh)

2014-07-13 Thread Jack Davis
Sorry, not available, John. Thanks for commenting. J - Original Message - From: John sesso...@earthlink.net To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2014 7:21:33 AM Subject: Re: Peso:Red Glider (Full Bokeh) On 7/12/2014 5:12 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Re-post of earlier, but with

Re: OT - Firefox setting question

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks Mark - what Im aiming for is my old browsing experience :-) difficult to understand why I'd have to go through all these steps, though - puzzling... you would think it would be in the stupid menu. I'll print this out to follow it - probably opening it in a new window woudl be a bad

Re: PESO - A Patch of Blue

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I like it - I also find things best when searching for something else :-) ann On 7/12/2014 20:46, P.J. Alling wrote: That's actually quite interesting. On 7/12/2014 6:18 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all I came across this image while searching for something else. Decided I like it.

Re: OT - Firefox setting question FIXED

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
YUP - it still works :-) ann On 7/13/2014 10:53, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: POssibly terms are messing me up... all I want to do is for it to NOT open a new tab/window - want is set to replace anything that was open with whatever my new link goes to. I think this still works

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Paul! On 7/13/2014 6:47 PM, Paul wrote: Amen...Well said, Bob. -p On 7/13/2014 8:09 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Boris, We think of you and your family every day. We hope for your continued safety. We imagine you are living like Londoners under 'the blitz.' I hate the thought of what

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you, Bob. We're having difficult times indeed. All of us, on both sides of this fence... I only hope that one day the world will open its eyes and see... Meanwhile, how to put it, the results are mixed... I would wish to everyone involved in this conflict to recognize fellow human

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Are you sure? Zos, I don't have FB acct and never had... More than that, I don't intend to open one, though one can never know what would happen next. We live just south of Tel Aviv and presently it is well inside the fire zone... In fact, Tel Aviv is also well inside the fire zone, though

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Stan Halpin
Nicely done! I prefer the lighting, the darker (and more out of focus) background in the first one, but the other two work as well. Did you overshoot, and then decide later how many images to combine, how many to leave out? Or could you see the DOF effect well enough while shooting? And are

One that got away

2014-07-13 Thread John
I saw in the local news this morning that NASA was launching a supply rocket to the ISS from Wallops Island, VA that was supposed to be visible from here in Raleigh. It was supposed to be visible from about 2 minutes after the launch time until the first stage of the rocket burned out at 3

PESO 2014 - 162-165 - GDG

2014-07-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Still working on the photos made in the park last week … https://flic.kr/p/o2DWPb https://flic.kr/p/o2DRCF https://flic.kr/p/o2DWBs https://flic.kr/p/o2ES7H … And I made some more this weekend. Thank you for looking! Comments always appreciated. Godfrey --- The fact that nobody

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Boris - I think many people don't know where others on the list actually live.. Certainly have thought about you - but thought you were someplace that wasn't in the line of fire - so much for my geography skills. I don't watch the news anymore - just weather channel - ann On 7/13/2014 12:56,

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
They are all gorgeous to my eye. It would be nice to learn how to stack - I have same questions as stan - and how do you put them together afterwards? Is there a manual for this? ann On 7/13/2014 13:28, Stan Halpin wrote: Nicely done! I prefer the lighting, the darker (and more out of

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread knarf
Boris, I think of you every time I hear of yet another escalation in Israel. The last time we spoke of this off list (several years ago) Hamas rockets didn't have the range to reach your area. Please stay safe. My thoughts to you and your family. Cheers, frank On 12 July, 2014 11:49:10 PM

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread knarf
From what I see the problem there is a bit more complicated than simply controlling Hamas (even if that were possible). My heart goes out to all Israelis who live with the fear of rocket and other terrorist attacks. I can't imagine what that's like. There is no justification for what Hamas

Re: One that got away

2014-07-13 Thread P.J. Alling
Apparently it launched successfully around noon time today according to this story. http://wtkr.com/2014/07/07/antares-rocket-successfully-launches-from-wallops-island/ On 7/13/2014 1:29 PM, John wrote: I saw in the local news this morning that NASA was launching a supply rocket to the ISS

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Oh, Ann, it has nothing to do with geography. It is merely a progress of Gazans in terms of rocketry... Previously their rockets couldn't fly as far, not they fly twice as far, all the way to Haifa. Though to get to Haifa they will need to strain themselves a bit. Thank you for your kind

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you, Frank! On 7/13/2014 8:49 PM, knarf wrote: Boris, I think of you every time I hear of yet another escalation in Israel. The last time we spoke of this off list (several years ago) Hamas rockets didn't have the range to reach your area. Please stay safe. My thoughts to you and your

Re: Need help choosing from a pair of photos

2014-07-13 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thanks a lot to everybody for the input! It looks like most people (almost everybody) prefer off-center placement. A tighter vs. loose crops preference is different for different people. These photos are a part of a larger gallery from the botanical garden of Moscow State University, which I

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Please, let us absolutely not engage on this kind of discussions on the list. There are very good people who are suffering from both sides of the fence. Let us honor them but not trying to establish who is right and who is wrong, because both parties are both right and wrong. On 7/13/2014

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Jack Davis
Well said, Frank. Difficult to imagine, but it may be that Hamas doesn't want a negotiated settlement. IOW, it's all or nothing. My hope for your safety, Boris, and that of your family. J - Original Message - From: knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, July

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread knarf
You have expanded upon what I was trying to say most eloquently, Boris. Finger-pointing is not what I intended; quite the opposite. I believe that most civilians on both sides of this divide only want peace, safety and security. Of course you, living in the midst of the tumult, have a unique

SV: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
Sorry to hear about your predicament, Boris. Thanks for taking the time to inform. The current bombardment has reached the news up here, but news don't travel very well into my brain when on vacation. I've spent the last week at the cabin; the one you've been to. Stay well. Jostein

PESO - The Hoopster

2014-07-13 Thread knarf
Colleen works at the local health food store. She runs a little hula hoop thing on the side. Now in the 60's when I was a kid they were all the rage but I couldn't keep one going for more than 5 seconds before it spiraled to the ground. No matter, it was girl's stuff. So Colleen had a little

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Bulent Celasun
Dear Boris, I am aware of the situation. I thought about you and your family. I just happen to visit my computer less frequently these days. Although, of different sort and uncomparable to yours, my country seems to be on the verge of some serious disorder. I just fail to find a proper way to

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
She can run rings around any of us! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 3:55 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Colleen works at the local health food store. She runs a little hula hoop thing on the side. Now in the 60's when I was a

Re: Perpignan Collioure

2014-07-13 Thread Bob W-PDML
Thanks ann. I visited Collioure not for the beach, but for its importance in art history. Perpignan's a really nice place. B On 13 Jul 2014, at 14:56, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Wow, Bob - the Perpigan photos are all fabulous! who cares what you were shooting with.

Re: July PUG - Now Up!

2014-07-13 Thread Kenneth Waller
Luck is when preparation meets opportunity. -Original Message- From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Re: July PUG - Now Up! Luck is the combination of skill, patience, and persistence. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Stan Halpin
Ann - the how to put them together afterwards is the easy part. Let clever software do the work. It can be done in Photoshop I am told, or you can buy Helicon Focus which does it for you quite nicely. The hard part is getting the worthwhile composition and then the careful sequence of

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Stan Halpin
And here is a link to one resource with discussion of the focus stacking process. There are many more sources out there. http://laurieknight.net/photography/articles stan On Jul 13, 2014, at 1:51 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: They are all gorgeous to my eye. It would be

peso another Asian lily

2014-07-13 Thread David J Brooks
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17813500 Heavy overcast sky with a bit of fill from the af360 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks, Stan! ann On 7/13/2014 18:07, Stan Halpin wrote: And here is a link to one resource with discussion of the focus stacking process. There are many more sources out there. http://laurieknight.net/photography/articles stan On Jul 13, 2014, at 1:51 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
hehe Anything is easy if you know how to do it :-) ann On 7/13/2014 18:04, Stan Halpin wrote: Ann - the how to put them together afterwards is the easy part. Let clever software do the work. It can be done in Photoshop I am told, or you can buy Helicon Focus which does it for you quite

Re: Perpignan Collioure

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 7/13/2014 17:09, Bob W-PDML wrote: Thanks ann. I visited Collioure not for the beach, but for its importance in art history. OK - you're forgiven :-) Perpignan's a really nice place. B So it certainly appears.. A On 13 Jul 2014, at 14:56, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Stan! A critical difference with the first shot is that there was some actual empty space between the dragonfly and the background. The ones perches on grass, especially the orange male, had grass stalks all very close to them. I very much overshoot - I just put the K-3 onto fast

Re: GESO - More Stack Focused Dragonflies

2014-07-13 Thread Mark C
HI Ann - Thanks for looking! I think Stan has come up with some good resources. I tried Zerene Stacker and CombineZP, but when I learned that Photoshop had stacking tools built in I just used it. I did not know what I was doing when I tried Zerene Stacker, so I can't voice an opinion on it.

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2014-07-13 Thread Bruce Walker
Those are great, Frank. But she's clearly loopy. On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 3:55 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Colleen works at the local health food store. She runs a little hula hoop thing on the side. Now in the 60's when I was a kid they were all the rage but I couldn't keep

Re: PESO - A Patch of Blue

2014-07-13 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com: Very nice. I might be inclined to crop the base and the left side a little, for balance. Thanks, Bob - I'll look into that crop, although I like the rock texture on the left and I'm a bit reluctant to remove it. Thanks also PJ, Ann, Marco Bob S

Re: What seems like a stupid K-5 behavior.

2014-07-13 Thread steve harley
on 2014-07-13 3:20 Boris Liberman wrote Looks like a software bug to me. The input focal length is used for shake reduction. So it would seem that when shake reduction is turned off due to tripod, it 'totally forgets' the input focal length... some coder probably took a shortcut to turn off

Re: PESO - a little more Fredau [nsfw]

2014-07-13 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: On Jul 11, 2014, at 8:24 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Honestly, wasn't my fave of the tops she brought either, but I wanted some variety. It would have benefited from some back-light to define

Re: GESO - A Day Trip to Philly - with micro PDML

2014-07-13 Thread Richard Womer
Hi Ann! I particularly like 3, 7, 8, and 11. It was fun having you visit! Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 10:08 AM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: On 7/13/2014 12:11 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Just a few memories - sorry for not getting a nice shot of

Re: GESO - A Day Trip to Philly - with micro PDML

2014-07-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks, Rick- I had a great time watch out - I may be back! :-) ann On 7/13/2014 21:57, Richard Womer wrote: Hi Ann! I particularly like 3, 7, 8, and 11. It was fun having you visit! Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 10:08 AM, John sesso...@earthlink.net

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
They most certainly don't. It is in their charter. I mean, it is a well known fact. For them, nothing is equivalent to a negotiated settlement, and neither of these is an option. Thank you for your kind words, Jack! On 7/13/2014 9:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Well said, Frank. Difficult to

Re: SV: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Oh, I remember those good days. How's your move progressing? Now, it comes together to me. You won't be too far away from the cabin even after you move! Thank you for your care, Jostein! On 7/13/2014 10:38 PM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: Sorry to hear about your predicament, Boris.

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you, Bulent. It seems that the Middle East as a whole is moving in the very wrong direction. So, each country gets its own share of trouble. Not that I like it any way. I am thinking of you more often that you might imagine. Boris On 7/13/2014 11:00 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: Dear

Re: Today morning, just recently

2014-07-13 Thread P.J. Alling
There are really two kinds of people in the world, those who think you can negotiate with groups who have non-negotiable demands, and those who know better. On 7/13/2014 11:38 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: They most certainly don't. It is in their charter. I mean, it is a well known fact. For

Re: peso another Asian lily

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great color, interesting composition. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 6:30 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17813500 Heavy overcast sky with a bit of fill from the af360 Dave --

Re: PESO - a little more Fredau [nsfw]

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I still think you need to buy her a meal. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:25 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: On Jul 11, 2014, at 8:24 AM,

Iron Cormorant Triathalon

2014-07-13 Thread Larry Colen
Seen in Raymond Washington on my recent road trip: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14647712854/in/set-72157645265729558 -- 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

PESOs Newport Lighthouse, Tillamook train and birds in the hood

2014-07-13 Thread Larry Colen
From the Oregon legs of my road trip. Lighthouse in Newport Oregon https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14669090283/in/set-72157645263976670 https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14462626478/in/set-72157645263976670 Tillamook train https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14645994061/ Birds in

PESOs, Weed at night

2014-07-13 Thread Larry Colen
A couple shots of Weed at night https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14669161763/in/set-72157645264217279 https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14626274106/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

PESOs mostly Seattle cliche

2014-07-13 Thread Larry Colen
There are probably a zillion photos of the space needle at sunset already, but I took a few more. just because I could: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14463321219/in/set-72157645265729558 https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14669851813/