PESO 2015 - 041 - GDG

2015-03-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Another from the Saturday morning walk. https://flic.kr/p/rDDymo enjoy! Godfrey --- "Seize the Moment? Sometimes, the Moment seizes us." -- 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 dire

Re: Geso Q landscapes

2015-03-18 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Donald Guthrie : Here are a few landscape type shots taken with the Q7. The first 5 were taken with kit zoom. The second 5 were taken using the Pentax M 28mm with a $20 adapter. The 4.6 crop factor results in 128 FL. Comments invited. https://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/sets/72157

Re: PESO: Darwin Waterfront

2015-03-18 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting David Mann : The Darwin waterfront is a development with apartments, shops, bars and restaurants, along with a safe swimming beach which is free for anyone to use. There is also a convention centre and wave-pool complex, both off to the left of the frame. http://gallery.multi.net

Re: Where is everyone?

2015-03-18 Thread Brian Walters
I think there are several reasons for the fall off in postings. The web-based DP Review & Pentax Forums are easy to find for people looking for info on their new cameras and for help with problems. Also PDML has morphed into (mainly) a photo sharing list - nothing wrong with that but ther

Re: Where is everyone?

2015-03-18 Thread J C OConnell
I think the problem is that email based forums have been replaced by web based forums for various reasons. jco On 3/18/2015 10:03 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Lately I've noticed that the volume of PDML posts is way down. So, being off this week and having some spare time, I did some research in the ar

PESO: Darwin Waterfront

2015-03-18 Thread David Mann
The Darwin waterfront is a development with apartments, shops, bars and restaurants, along with a safe swimming beach which is free for anyone to use. There is also a convention centre and wave-pool complex, both off to the left of the frame. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/887/#peso The ne

Re: Kodak moment

2015-03-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
"For Lease" indeed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 12:04 AM, Philip Northeast wrote: > https://flic.kr/p/rpqsSR > -- > Philip Northeast > > www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/

Kodak moment

2015-03-18 Thread Philip Northeast
https://flic.kr/p/rpqsSR -- Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au -- 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: Where is everyone?

2015-03-18 Thread David Mann
I've noticed the same thing. I put it down to the spam filtering issues that have been affecting users of some ISPs lately but maybe it's just that we're starting to smell bad. Cheers, Dave > On Mar 19, 2015, at 3:03 pm, Rick Womer wrote: > > Lately I've noticed that the volume of PDML posts

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks muchly, Mark (hope you don't relate to the guy with the cigarette) - and Dan, yes, exactly :-) ann On 3/18/2015 20:40, Mark C wrote: Ann - What a great photo... You have all the stages of life there! The young pup running down the dock, the lovers in the boat, the middle aged guy lean

Where is everyone?

2015-03-18 Thread Rick Womer
Lately I've noticed that the volume of PDML posts is way down. So, being off this week and having some spare time, I did some research in the archives. In January 2015, there were 1234 posts from 52 members. In January 2014, there were 2587 posts from 74 members. In January 2013, there were 2667 p

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Mark C
Ann - What a great photo... You have all the stages of life there! The young pup running down the dock, the lovers in the boat, the middle aged guy leaning on the rail and the old salt sitting on the bench... Its not everyday that I would say "This photo is a remarkable allegory of the exis

Re: PESO - Trolley Abstract

2015-03-18 Thread Rick Womer
Yes, but 20 PESOs would have gotten tedious. Thanks Alan! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 12:18 AM, Alan C wrote: > Very. Each block is an abstract in its own right. > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: Rick Womer > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 3:27 AM

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That's when it was a seaport instead of a tourist trap. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 1:16 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Digging into old film stuff for a project - needed more photos of > the area back in the day. This was at the South Str

Re: PESO 2015 - 040 - GDG

2015-03-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Ann! Godfrey > On Mar 18, 2015, at 7:56 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > Why I like this as photography, but dislike what it informs, is the contrast > of the trees with the wall and the phone wires/power line behind... > > YOu know me and ironic juxtaposition :-) > > ann > > > On 3/18

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Jack Davis
I think it's an absolutely magnificent expression of the past. Jack Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 18, 2015, at 11:54 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > Looks a whole lot different now :-) > > My concern mainly was that it was interesting in itself > as part of "the old days" essay so to speak > >

Re: PESO - 'Other side of the Fence'

2015-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks to all who commented - Bulent, Bob, Ann - I've never posted it IIRC, Jack, Dan & Paul. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: Re: PESO - 'Other side of the Fence' I think the iconic rail fence form is

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
There is a reason I'm being coy, Ken.. but really, all I needed to know is if my peers find it interesting in itself... and a number of you have said it is so... I'm good. Thanks ann On 3/18/2015 15:39, Ken Waller wrote: Without knowing what you're trying to to with the image its hard for me

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
Without knowing what you're trying to to with the image its hard for me to make a suggestion. As posted, its interesting to me. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" Subject: Peso - Old Salt Digging into old film

Re: Frangipani

2015-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
A well captured, interesting subject. Nice job. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David Mann" Subject: PESO: Frangipani This plant was in our accommodation complex in Darwin. I made sure I stopped and took a sniff each time

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Looks a whole lot different now :-) My concern mainly was that it was interesting in itself as part of "the old days" essay so to speak ann On 3/18/2015 12:45, John wrote: On 3/18/2015 1:16 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Digging into old film stuff for a project - needed more photos of the area bac

Re: Help needed - how to sync changes in LR from two catalogs

2015-03-18 Thread Stanley Halpin
My suggestion for a brute force (i.e., not elegant) solution: 1. In catalog A, select all images in collection x1 and do a batch rename where img1234 -> img1234-X1 2. In catalog B, select all images in collection x2 and do a batch rename where img1234 -> img1234-X2 3. Import the X1 images into c

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread John
On 3/18/2015 1:16 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Digging into old film stuff for a project - needed more photos of the area back in the day. This was at the South Street Seaport as it was in February, 1977. Pentax KX , Tri-x neg scanned with the Epson v500 http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On

Re: PESO: Frangipani

2015-03-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 18.03.15 um 05:37 schrieb David Mann: This plant was in our accommodation complex in Darwin. What a deception. A stupid flower when I had expected to find a photo of a plant producing marzipan, with a tall chimney, a water tower and all the rest of it. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Kö

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Rick Womer
This is a great shot, Ann! Only the iconic bridge in the background tells me what seaport town this was taken in. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Thanks much, Jack > > I'll tell you guys later what is going on here. stay tuned :-) > >

Re: Yeux Fatale -- Not competing with McCurry (PESO)

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I agree with Rick's comments - it's the minimalism and your photo sure beats Anne Geddes ann On 3/17/2015 21:19, Rick Womer wrote: Igor, it's that the composition is very simple--white sheets and the top part of a very expressive face. Dag also does a lot of shots of his kids. Rick http://phot

Re: PESO 2015 - 040 - GDG

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Why I like this as photography, but dislike what it informs, is the contrast of the trees with the wall and the phone wires/power line behind... YOu know me and ironic juxtaposition :-) ann On 3/18/2015 09:17, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: From my Saturday morning walk. https://flic.kr/p/rF3p

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks much, Jack I'll tell you guys later what is going on here. stay tuned :-) ann On 3/18/2015 08:40, Jack Davis wrote: Dynamic and way interesting image, Ann. Love it! Needs no help. ;) Jack - Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Phew.. :-) On 3/18/2015 07:05, Paul Stenquist wrote: Interesting in its own right with the bridge defining the locale. Paul via phone On Mar 18, 2015, at 1:16 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Digging into old film stuff for a project - needed more photos of the area back in the day. This was at th

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks Malcom, Your perspective comment reminds me of the views from my window here (whre I've lived since 1968) that changed.. I have 4 windows facing the street - because of the way I've changed things around over the years the window I can easily open now as compared to the 70's is about 20

PESO 2015 - 040 - GDG

2015-03-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
>From my Saturday morning walk. https://flic.kr/p/rF3pMJ enjoy, G -- 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 - 'Other side of the Fence'

2015-03-18 Thread Jack Davis
I think the iconic rail fence form is enough to carry the image, Ken. Jack - Original Message - From: "Ken Waller" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 9:01:27 PM Subject: Re: PESO - 'Other side of the Fence' > This is enough of a question to be worth framing. >

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Jack Davis
Dynamic and way interesting image, Ann. Love it! Needs no help. ;) Jack - Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 10:16:15 PM Subject: Peso - Old Salt Digging into old film stuff for a project - needed more photos of the ar

Re: PESO: Frangipani

2015-03-18 Thread Jack Davis
Beautifully exposed and composed, David. Suitable for hanging! Jack - Original Message - From: "David Mann" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 9:37:19 PM Subject: PESO: Frangipani This plant was in our accommodation complex in Darwin. I made sure I stopped

Re: PESO - 'Other side of the Fence'

2015-03-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. And appetizing in its lushness. Paul via phone On Mar 18, 2015, at 12:01 AM, Ken Waller wrote: >> This is enough of a question to be worth framing. >> Make any sense, Ken? > > Not a clue as to what you're talking about Jack. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/ke

Re: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
Interesting in its own right with the bridge defining the locale. Paul via phone > On Mar 18, 2015, at 1:16 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > Digging into old film stuff for a project - needed more photos of > the area back in the day. This was at the South Street Seaport as > it was in February, 1

RE: Peso - Old Salt

2015-03-18 Thread Malcolm Smith
Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Digging into old film stuff for a project - needed more photos of the > area back in the day. This was at the South Street Seaport as it was > in February, 1977. Pentax KX , Tri-x neg scanned with the Epson v500 > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-Yo