Great car, and a fine image!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 2:08 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
Two weeks ago we visited a few wineries that are between Austin and
Fredericksburg (Texas), what is called Texas Hill Country.
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Does it help anyone if I tell you I took it straight from the camera
into Photoshop and trimned the length to eliminate about 40 seconds of
the camera pointing more or less straight down at the grass because it
didn't stop recording when I thought it should?
Don't know enough about Flickr or
Anxious to read an evaluation of the FA150-450.
J
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On May 17, 2015, at 9:28 AM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
On 5/16/2015 1:52 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
There are several pieces of gear that are very high on my list, exceed
my current budget, but depending on money
Oh - I think I misunderstood your comment.
My old K10D stopped working with lenses in auto mode. The camera will
not stop them down. It will work with lenses in manual mode (I.e. using
the aperture ring - no A setting) - using stop down metering. The auto
focus works fine, the auto metering /
On 5/14/2015 9:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Since we are traveling to China for a very brief visit, after Japan, I
thought I should check out the Pandas at the San Diego Zoo. Mostly,
Yes, a marsupial that eats, shoots and leaves.
They're not marsupials.
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On 5/15/2015 11:56 PM, Mark C wrote:
With my IR converted K10D only working with manual lenses, I decided to
convert another camera for IR use.
Is it something in the IR conversion process that disables auto-focus?
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On 5/16/2015 1:52 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
There are several pieces of gear that are very high on my list, exceed
my current budget, but depending on money availability and need, I hope
to get before too long. I'm sure that most people on this list have a
similar list, and others might actually
Great to see it out I'm the open and not On a stage or stuck in a museum!
Very nice capture! You lucked out that it wasn't sitting out in the sun.
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From: Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org
Subject: Fwd: PESO - vintage car
Two weeks ago we visited a few wineries that
Seconded.
Cycling into town today the traffic was held up for some time by several
hundred people in national dress crossing the road from, I presume, Saint
Olav's church in Rotherhithe to a festival in Southwark Park. It was a very
enjoyable sight.
Obviously I didn't have my camera. I've
On 5/17/2015 11:26 AM, John wrote:
On 5/14/2015 9:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Since we are traveling to China for a very brief visit, after Japan, I
thought I should check out the Pandas at the San Diego Zoo. Mostly,
Yes, a marsupial that eats, shoots and leaves.
So, you're saying your visit there was no day at the beach?
On 5/16/2015 5:15 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Hey, I'm on vacation and suffering from jet lag. I'm not even up to
my normal level of incompetence.
In any event, here is the image:
On 17/05/2015 11:03 AM, Jack Davis wrote:
Anxious to read an evaluation of the FA150-450.
It's huge. I mean really really big. As in this is not a lens for timid
girly men.
This is a lens to make even the mighty Stenquist mewl like a kitten.
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It would make my Sherpa meow like a kitten.
Paul via phone
On May 17, 2015, at 1:28 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote:
On 17/05/2015 11:03 AM, Jack Davis wrote:
Anxious to read an evaluation of the FA150-450.
It's huge. I mean really really big. As in this is not a lens for
Don't know exactly how it works, but one of the reviewers indicated it
being used to adjust for the nodal point.
-p
On 5/17/2015 5:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
Ken Waller wrote:
while i'm waiting to figure it out, my main wishlist item is a nice
focus rail
Steve, I'm not sure what your
From those instructions it doesn't appear the focusing rail would be of
value in finding the nodal point.
I've done limited stitching for panos and it appears that far off subjects
can be stitched quite well without bothering to find the nodal point.
Kenneth Waller
If you read the reviews on the linked page you'll see a reviewer
comments on using it for just that purpose (finding then nodal point).
You would only use one of those for that purpose because sliding left
or right would put you out of alignment again. I made my own platform
with the ability to
Henry Ford's penchant for naming the two-door Model A's Tudors, and
the four door versions Fordors. The guy was a serious self-promoter.
I seem to remember that naming convention lasted into the '50s
-p
On 5/17/2015 2:33 PM, Morris Galloway wrote:
Being late as usual, I noted a couple of
Thanks to all who viewed and thank you, John, Dan, Eric, Paul, Ken,
Morris!
Eric and Paul, - thanks for identifying the car.
Morris, specials thanks for the interesting story about
Tudors-Fordors!
As for the car, - I am not sure, but I wouldn't be surprised that it is
used for weddings and
Wow!
Those eyes!
I am melting...
Mark, - I thought you (and some other PDMLers) might appreciate this:
http://petapixel.com/2010/07/06/macro-portraits-of-emerging-mosquitos/
(You might have seen it already.)
Igor
Mark C Sun, 17 May 2015 20:43:04 -0700 wrote:
Quite astonishing - a riverbed in a riverbed. No big floods there for a
while.
Alan C
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Subject: PESO: Bust in West Kansas
When you chase storms and fail it is called a bust. The best
Manfrotto makes a tripod mount meant for shooting panoramas. It allows you to
nail the nodal point and level the rotation path. Works great.
Paul
On May 17, 2015, at 6:48 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
From those instructions it doesn't appear the focusing rail would be of value
When you chase storms and fail it is called a bust. The best thing
about chasing in west Kansas is your consolation prize is landscapes
like this...
https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/17615873070/in/dateposted-public/
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On the same trip to the Texas Hill Country (see the thread about Vintage
Car), we stopped by a strawberry farm. Here is a flower from there:
It's nothing special, really, but with many people showing off their
flowers, I thought I'd do too.
Actually, I am curious which version people like
Very nice, dramatic shot.
But, after the initial view, I find my eye drawn away from the
cloud/building to the tree on the RH side.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Subject: PESO: Gotta love
Great capture, Paul.
I'm guessing a high ISO?
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
Subject: PESO The Ice Cream Socail
At Gracie's School. Lots of games and snacks. Here, Grace is playing
while i'm waiting to figure it out, my main wishlist item is a nice focus
rail
Steve, I'm not sure what your criteria for 'nice focusing rail' is. but I
just picked one up from B+H after looking for a reasonably priced one for
quite some time. If you'r e going to be using it alot, this may
Thanks Ken. Yes, ISO 6400.
Paul via phone
On May 17, 2015, at 5:50 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Great capture, Paul.
I'm guessing a high ISO?
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message - From: paul stenquist
Ken Waller wrote:
while i'm waiting to figure it out, my main wishlist item is a nice
focus rail
Steve, I'm not sure what your criteria for 'nice focusing rail' is. but
I just picked one up from B+H after looking for a reasonably priced one
for quite some time. If you'r e going to be using
Don't have a current gear list !
With the exception of the DA 16-50mm f2.8 lens, all my lenses are from the
film era and should work on a full frame, although I wouldn't necessarly get
a full frame when it comes out,
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Larry, a few of the reviews for this talked about stacking two, one on top
of the other, at right angles to adjust side to side along with fore aft.
How do you adjust for nodal point ?
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Larry
Ken Waller wrote:
Larry, a few of the reviews for this talked about stacking two, one on
top of the other, at right angles to adjust side to side along with fore
aft.
How do you adjust for nodal point ?
I haven't done it yet, just know about it being the right way.
LMGTFY:
FA* 600/4 ED [IF]
Don't really need it, can't really afford it, would be a struggle to
carry around and they're scarcer than hen's teeth, but *I WANT IT*!
Every time I go out to photograph birds with the NikCanonistas in my
nature photography club, my puny little 300/2.8 just seems so
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/unknown-fly
Not sure what this is - they were buzzing around my year aplenty a few
days ago. Working up to higher magnifications - this is 3.6x. Pentax K3,
reverse mounted SMC F 28 f3.8. Comments welcome.
I ran into a problem earlier today
It's an ugly bugger, that's what it is!
Really great rendering of the details, colors and textures.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 11:42 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/unknown-fly
Interesting, Igor.
FWIW, I prefer the second image.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 11:40 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
On the same trip to the Texas Hill Country (see the thread about Vintage
Car), we stopped by a
Fascinating!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
When you chase storms and fail it is called a bust. The best thing
about chasing in west Kansas is your consolation prize is landscapes
like
A traditional Shinto Wedding:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18023766
K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom
Comments will be greatly appreciated.
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On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 12:04 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
So, you're saying your visit there was no day at the beach?
My day on Coronado Beach was spectacular. It was the drive to LAX,
and the flight to Tokyo, that wiped me out.
Dan Matyola
On May 17, 2015, at 7:48 AM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote:
A Model A Ford. Nice shot, Igor.
Ah, I beat you to it, Paul. By one minute.
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On May 17, 2015, at 2:08 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
Two weeks ago we visited a few wineries that are between Austin and
Fredericksburg (Texas), what is called Texas Hill Country.
At one of the wineries, I saw this creature:
http://42graphy.org/misc/Car_IR25799.jpg
I am
A Model A Ford. Nice shot, Igor.
-p
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On May 17, 2015, at 1:08 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
Two weeks ago we visited a few wineries that are between Austin and
Fredericksburg (Texas), what is called Texas Hill Country.
At one of the wineries, I saw this
That's just because you're on Eastern time. ;)
Years ago I had a Model A pickup. Sold it for a pittance 'cause I needed the
money. Wish I still had it.
-p
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On May 17, 2015, at 6:49 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
On May 17, 2015, at 7:48 AM, Paul Sorenson
On May 17, 2015, at 2:08 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
Two weeks ago we visited a few wineries that are between Austin and
Fredericksburg (Texas), what is called Texas Hill Country.
At one of the wineries, I saw this creature:
http://42graphy.org/misc/Car_IR25799.jpg
I am
Happy Syttende Mai to the Norwegians of the world
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I'm looking at the Bower (Samyang 14mm f2.8), for most of my wide angle
needs, and a Normal Zoom for APS-C, probably a 17-70 either the Pentax
or Sigma, if I can get either for a good price. I've either got to get
my F 70-210 repaired or replaced, (almost the same cost proposition),
and well
Godfrey wrote:
I've updated the head on the Manfrotto legs to an Arca-Swiss Monoball P0:
for me, nearly the perfect head for general purpose use.
THIS! Why does almost no one talk about this ball head. It is awesome.
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On May 17, 2015, at 12:14 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Darren Addy wrote:
Godfrey wrote:
I've updated the head on the Manfrotto legs to an Arca-Swiss Monoball P0:
for me, nearly the perfect head for general purpose use.
THIS! Why does almost no one talk about this ball head.
Ah! They joys of the internet again. Funny how the utility companies
repairing their own pipes have to cut through all the other buried pipes and
cables, and turn a small leak into a 'what doesn't work today' special. But
I digress...
A tilt shift lens. The Samyang T-S 24mm F3.5 ED UMC Tilt
On May 16, 2015, at 1:42 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Godfrey recommended this tripod for travel and I purchased it. Excellent
tripod.
http://www.manfrotto.us/190cx-carbon-fiber-tripod-3-section
I use those legs the most, although I still have the Feisol CT3442
Darren Addy wrote:
Godfrey wrote:
I've updated the head on the Manfrotto legs to an Arca-Swiss Monoball P0: for
me, nearly the perfect head for general purpose use.
THIS! Why does almost no one talk about this ball head. It is awesome.
I just looked it up, and it looks like a really
On 17 May 2015, at 19:54, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Godfrey wrote:
I've updated the head on the Manfrotto legs to an Arca-Swiss Monoball P0:
for me, nearly the perfect head for general purpose use.
THIS! Why does almost no one talk about this ball head. It is awesome.
Being late as usual, I noted a couple of non-standard items on this
beauty. First is the 'Rising Quail' radiator cap, a very popular
accessory, because the wonderful Model A had such fabulous initial
acceleration from a stop. There is really no problem keeping up with
modern traffic in a Model
It does not disable the auto focus. However, with a DSLR, when not using
live view, the focusing is based on visible light which is somewhat
different from visible light. My understanding is that with off the
sensor focusing (compact, mirrorless or DSLR in live view mode) the
focusing is based
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18023717size=lg
DA* 60-250, f5.6, ISO 400, 170mm, K-3
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Nice action shot, with the flowing hair!
My she is growing up fast, isn't she?
Dan
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 8:27 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
At Gracie's School. Lots of games and snacks. Here, Grace is playing
Two weeks ago we visited a few wineries that are between Austin and
Fredericksburg (Texas), what is called Texas Hill Country.
At one of the wineries, I saw this creature:
http://42graphy.org/misc/Car_IR25799.jpg
I am sure some knowledgeable people on PDNL will quickly tell the model of
this
Don't know the car, but it's very like one my father once had - until someone
jacked it up and stole
all the wheels!
John in Brisbane
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From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Igor PDML-StR
Sent: Sunday, 17 May 2015 4:08 PM
To: Pdml
Subject: Fwd: PESO -
Dear Stan, Street Photography requires you:- a) to be fast most of the
time before that super photo opportunity is lost. b) Sometimes it also
requires you to be discreet, which means you must shoot fast and
disappear into the crowds. c) Tall structures like Skyscrapers throw
deep shadows which
From a wedding in the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18023515
Comments are invited.
Dan Matyola
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On May 17, 2015, at 3:53 AM, Bipin Gupta bip...@gmail.com wrote:
As a travel and street photographer, I use the fast and brutally sharp
Tamron 17- 50/2.8. Sometimes I need a wider lens like at the Photo
Walk in the Castro Mission area San Francisco - full of beautiful
murals and wall art
Thanks, Steve—for the comments and the reference. Eric
On May 16, 2015, at 11:09 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
On 2015-05-16 7:56 , Eric Weir wrote:
Thinking about zooms, though, has got me thinking about primes as an
alternative. I love my a 28/2.8 but I want a wider field
On May 16, 2015, at 11:10 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Mother Nature is a fickle mistress.
I’ve been told that’s the way with women. I’ve had some recent experience—with
a sample of one. She’s in, she’s out. She’s hot, she’s cold. Never an
acknowledgement. Never an
Joyous Syttende Mso even!
J
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Happy Syttende Mai to theNorwegians of the world
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Thanks, Darren. For the links regarding the 15 and 21 mm lenses and the Tamron
17-50.
On May 16, 2015, at 11:22 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Eric,
I don't have either one, but here are examples taken with the 21mm HD:
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