Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Thanks Brian! On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 10:04:53 +1000 Brian Walters wrote: > >G'day all, > >An excellent response to World Photo Day. Maybe we should do it again in >2016. > >As expected - a very varied collection. I really enjoyed Dario's >'Essence' - just a beautiful image. I also especially liked

Re: PESO: Yellow Iris

Thanks, Jack Frank and Ann! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 3:19 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > CRISP image, Dan! > > J > > - Original Message - > From: "Daniel J. Matyola" > To: "Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

Smart image. That 400 of yours never fails! Alan C -Original Message- From: David Mann Sent: Monday, September 07, 2015 1:26 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder Fathers Day was yesterday here and we spent the weekend at my father-in-law’s place up

Re: Yellow Iris

Very well captured, Dan. Looks quite delicate. Somehow I missed the original post. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Monday, September 07, 2015 2:09 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO: Yellow Iris Thanks, Jack Frank and Ann! Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

Great detail and sharpness! Beautiful bird, very well captured. Cheers, frank On 6 September, 2015 7:26:25 PM EDT, David Mann wrote: >Fathers Day was yesterday here and we spent the weekend at my >father-in-law’s place up north. His partner puts fruit and seeds out >for

PESO: Resting Monarch

On the large butterfly bush along my pool fence: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18082061=md K-5 II S, FA 100 mm F2.8 Macro Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO: Petrea

My Petrea is in full bloom this year. Possibly the best it's ever been. Sam, the gardener, certainly thinks so. Scroll L for a close up. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/21205288332/ Alan C --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.

Re: Yellow Iris

Thanks, Alan. It is one of my "prize" spring bulbs, especially selected to brighten a dull corner of our yard. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Alan C wrote: > Very well captured, Dan. Looks quite delicate. Somehow I

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

A varied and quite interesting gallery, which I thoroughly enjoyed. Another wonderful job, Brian! Thanks again for all your efforts on behalf of the PDML> My favorite is Dario's "Essence." That is a very strong composition that really grabs the viewer's attention and has a mesmerizing impact.

Re: PESO - Mr. Dickey Throws a K

Perfect summertime sport. Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 12:03:53 AM EDT, Ken Waller wrote: >Yep, that's baseball. > >15 minutes of excitement compacted into 3 hours. > >Kenneth Waller >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > >- Original Message -

Re: Waxeye At The Feeder

Very nice. Looks a bit like our Cedar Waxwing. Was it on the North Island? Paul via phone > On Sep 7, 2015, at 1:46 AM, David Mann wrote: > > Thanks, Ken (and Jack). > > I tend to have difficulty getting good results from that lens because the > focus is so critical. If

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

Lovely bird, fine photographic rendering. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 7:26 PM, David Mann wrote: > Fathers Day was yesterday here and we spent the weekend at my father-in-law’s > place up north. His partner puts

PESO - Cedar Waxwings

David's waxeye reminded me of this photo of a pair of cedar waxwings I took several years ago: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2011/07/cedar-waxwings.html?m=1 It's particularly memorable because it's the only time in my life I've ever seen cedar waxwings, and I feel very fortunate to have

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

Whoops! Should I blame my reply on nearing senior status or extreme fatigue or both? Sorry, I saw David's name and "wax" and thought I was replying on my cedar waxwing thread. Which isn't a thread yet LOL! Okay, your right, his 400 never fails. (How embarrassing...) Cheers, frank On 7

Re: Peso - Untitled

and now it's back. On 9/7/2015 10:04 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Ann, I don't know what might be going on, but Smugmug is telling me that the Gallery is Empty. On 9/6/2015 4:16 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Anticipating Halloween, perhaps couldn't think of a clever title

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

That's a nice capture- and I love those guys - great that you got them together I think it would be really good if you reduced the brightness a bit.. NEver got a decent shot of them myself, though saw them a few times... the best was on Cape Breton. a bush with lots of berries was filled with

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

Field-guide worthy image :-) ann On 9/7/2015 8:16 AM, Alan C wrote: Smart image. That 400 of yours never fails! Alan C -Original Message- From: David Mann Sent: Monday, September 07, 2015 1:26 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder Fathers Day was

Re: Peso - Untitled

Ann, I'm getting an image of netting, both hanging and a large roll (including some orange webbing) on the floor up against the wall below. Also on one occasion, nother of the Statue of Liberty working on a large painting. (HA) ??? J - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling"

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

wonderful galler this month. Enjoyed them all, but Adam's, Ann's and Dario's are quite good Dave On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 8:04 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all, > > An excellent response to World Photo Day. Maybe we should do it again in > 2016. > > As expected - a

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

A perfect couple, Frank. Nicely seen and composed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Knarf wrote: > David's waxeye reminded me of this photo of a pair of cedar waxwings I took > several years ago: > >

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

Hey, Frank spelt labour correct.:-) Dave On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Knarf wrote: > I celebrate both! International Workers Day (May Day) and Labour Day are both > worth recognizing. > > I have to admit, as May 1 is a, "celebration of laborers and the working >

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

On 7/9/15, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: >As usual you'll find the gallery here: > >http://pug.komkon.org/ Enjoyed all the pics in the gallery - lovely! Well done the contributors -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --

Re: PESO - Mr. Dickey Throws a K

IPA's are currently my favorite flavor of Adult beverages. We're fortunate in Michigan to have many, many small, local brewerys that are producing some wonderful brews. If you like hoppy, you should seek out Huma-Lupa-Licious by Short's Brewery "A complex hop and malt theme park in your mouth'.

Re: PESO - Audience of One

Once again, wonderful timing, and great expressions on both. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Knarf wrote: > Probably the last one I'll post of last weekend's BMX tricksters (maybe one > more, I'm still

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

Wonderful,capture knarF. -Original Message- >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings > >A perfect couple, Frank. Nicely seen and composed. > >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Knarf

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

I celebrate both! International Workers Day (May Day) and Labour Day are both worth recognizing. I have to admit, as May 1 is a, "celebration of laborers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labor movement, anarchists, socialists, and communists," (Wikipedia) I'm kind

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

Except for the feed dish. :/) -Original Message- >From: ann sanfedele >Subject: Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder > >Field-guide worthy image :-) > >ann > >On 9/7/2015 8:16 AM, Alan C wrote: >> Smart image. That 400 of yours never fails! >> >> Alan C >> >> -Original

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PESO - Audience of One

Probably the last one I'll post of last weekend's BMX tricksters (maybe one more, I'm still undecided), this is similar to one I posted of Mike and a spectator but this time I think the separation of observed and observer is more satisfying:

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

My slight favorites from this very special gallery. Photographer only: Ann, Darren Addy, Brian Walters, Rick Wormer and Jan Van Wijk. J - Original Message - From: "Jan van Wijk" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, September 7, 2015 1:47:15 AM

Re: Peso - Untitled

Ann, I don't know what might be going on, but Smugmug is telling me that the Gallery is Empty. On 9/6/2015 4:16 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Anticipating Halloween, perhaps couldn't think of a clever title https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2015-and-all-that/i-cwXQ96s/A ann

Re: On or Off topic? - Theta S

Thank you, Bill for that response. That correlates with my impression based on the descriptions I've read. It reminded me the old saying about what distinguishes boys from the grown-up men: the price of their toys. Cheers, Igor Bill Fri, 04 Sep 2015 16:33:37 -0700 wrote: On 04/09/2015

Re: PESO - Mr. Dickey Throws a K

It's Alexander Keith's India Pale Ale. Used to be a wonderful, very hoppy (as true IPAs are) ale locally brewed in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was almost legendary, very difficult to get here in Ontario and much sought-after in these parts. Noticing that, Molson's bought them out and now it's

Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

Nice catch, Dan! J - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, September 7, 2015 5:36:12 AM Subject: PESO: Resting Monarch On the large butterfly bush along my pool fence:

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Wow! What a strong gallery! I'm scrolling through it, thinking, "Ann's is wonderful, I'll give her an extra nod." "Okay, Dario's too, I'll give Ann and Dario special mentions." And so on until I realized that almost every photo deserved recognition. And by the end I realized that one photo

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

200. My longest lenses are the M200 f4.0 and a Tokina 70-200 f2.8. I don't recall which one I used that day but I use the M200 much more often due to it's compact size and superior sharpness. Thanks for the comment, Dave! :-) Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 8:16:41 AM EDT, Alan C

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Thank you Brian :) My favorites : Straight Ahead by Ann Sanfedele Essence by Dario Bonazza ... and Happy Birthday to Me! by Ken Waller Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/

Re: Peso - Untitled

Lots of others sawit and I have my landing page open... I will say that friends of mine in Toronto were unable to see anything on smugmug except a blank page.. this only happened a few months ago..not just my stuff, but another page - but it didn't say "gallery is empty"... just didn't display

Re: Peso - Untitled

Ha - after I wrote a whole big thing - glad to hear though! ann On 9/7/2015 10:15 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: and now it's back. On 9/7/2015 10:04 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Ann, I don't know what might be going on, but Smugmug is telling me that the Gallery is Empty. On 9/6/2015 4:16 PM, ann

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

As a kid, I've learned that the International Workers Day (or "the international day of solidarity of workers"), aka May 1, was inspired by the Chicago events (Haymarket affair) of 1886. But until this morning (when I heard a history snippet on PBS radio), I was unaware that the Labor Day

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

Been trying to forget those endless days I labored for all those years. Love my Retirement Day(s)! However, also wishing all a great Labor Day! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 7, 2015, at 9:10 AM, Knarf wrote: > > I celebrate both! International Workers Day (May

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Thanks, once again for your efforts Brian ! ...and hope you had a great birthday, Ken :-)> Thanks Brian - It was absolutely great - no one threw dirt in my face. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters"

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

My unsolicitated response to the Sept PUG - A hell of a grab shot Ann ! You did catch the essence Dario ! Arachnid - A wonderful capture Joe - spot on focus and pose Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters"

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Thanks Bulent - just a bit of whimsy - I thought there'd be more of it for this PUG - apparently there are serious photographers on the list ( : + / Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Bulent Celasun"

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Thanks much, Ken - I feel in fine company with Dario's masterful shot :-) and Happy Birthday ! (again - I think I said that on Facebook too :-)) ann On 9/7/2015 1:43 PM, Ken Waller wrote: My unsolicitated response to the Sept PUG - A hell of a grab shot Ann ! You did catch the essence Dario

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

Nice looking birds. They look like the Lone Ranger and Zorro. B > On 7 Sep 2015, at 14:17, Knarf wrote: > > David's waxeye reminded me of this photo of a pair of cedar waxwings I took > several years ago: > >

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

Americans should take more time off work http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-34123906 B > On 7 Sep 2015, at 17:42, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > > As a kid, I've learned that the International Workers Day (or "the > international day of solidarity of workers"), aka

Re: Peso - Untitled

On 9/7/2015 10:26 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Ann, I'm getting an image of netting, both hanging and a large roll (including some orange webbing) on the floor up against the wall Well you seem to be looking at the right image Jack :-) below. Also on one occasion, nother of the Statue of Liberty

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

And by the end I realized that one photo stands head and shoulders and glasses and moustache above the >rest! Happy birthday (belated), Ken. Thanks knarF ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Knarf"

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

and an I in team .:-) On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> Hey, Frank spelt labour correct.:-) > > > So there is a YOU in labor ! > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks"

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

Been trying to forget those endless days I labored for all those years. So sorry to hear that Jack. I truly loved my career and do miss it. My career bordered on a hobby for me - a gearhead. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From:

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

Hey, Frank spelt labour correct.:-) So there is a YOU in labor ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day Hey, Frank spelt labour correct.:-) Dave On Mon,

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

I skipped over the aracnee, archid, the spider shot, i'm sure its good Dave On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > My unsolicitated response to the Sept PUG - > A hell of a grab shot Ann ! > > You did catch the essence Dario ! > > Arachnid - A wonderful

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Annsan's pic has my vote for the grand prize this month. Wow. Another excellent gallery. Thanks Brian! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 5:21 PM, jtainter wrote: > My unsolicitated response to the Sept PUG - > > A hell of a grab shot Ann ! >

PESO - Waiting

At Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony in western Massachusetts: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18080939=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - Audience of One

Excellent shot, Knarf--great timing (as usual), and it's a simple contrasting background. The spectator is a nice finishing touch. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Once again, wonderful timing, and great

Re: PESO - Audience of One

Love it. Cheers, Dave > On Sep 8, 2015, at 1:25 am, Knarf wrote: > > Probably the last one I'll post of last weekend's BMX tricksters (maybe one > more, I'm still undecided), this is similar to one I posted of Mike and a > spectator but this time I think the

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

Those are very handsome birds. Nice shot. Alan C -Original Message- From: Knarf Sent: Monday, September 07, 2015 3:16 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Cedar Waxwings David's waxeye reminded me of this photo of a pair of cedar waxwings I took several years ago:

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On 2015-09-05 18:34 , P.J. Alling wrote: I just visited the Ricoh imaging web site and it's been redesigned for the second time recently, and it seems to be even more difficult to navigate than before. Not to mention that they went live with large portions of it unfinished. This is just stupid

Re: PESO: Rose Bud

Very pretty - but I expected a sled :-) ann On 9/7/2015 10:39 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18082368 K-5 II S, DA 18-135 mm zoom Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Thanks Rick! and Ken and anyone I didn't thank before that liked that shot .. somewhat bleary eyed here ann On 9/7/2015 6:40 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Annsan's pic has my vote for the grand prize this month. Wow. Another excellent gallery. Thanks Brian! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

That’s a nice photo. Very interesting looking birds. Cheers, Dave > On Sep 8, 2015, at 1:16 am, Knarf wrote: > > David's waxeye reminded me of this photo of a pair of cedar waxwings I took > several years ago: > >

Re: PESO - Audience of One

Yes this one is better! great timing ann On 9/7/2015 11:09 PM, Knarf wrote: Thanks, Dan! Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 11:34:28 AM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: Once again, wonderful timing, and great expressions on both. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

Nice capture of a striking bird! On 9/6/2015 7:26 PM, David Mann wrote: Fathers Day was yesterday here and we spent the weekend at my father-in-law’s place up north. His partner puts fruit and seeds out for the birds so I hid behind a nearby tree and took some photos. I was actually waiting

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

That's a beautiful presentation Frank. On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Knarf wrote: > David's waxeye reminded me of this photo of a pair of cedar waxwings I took > several years ago: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2011/07/cedar-waxwings.html?m=1 > > It's

PESO: Big Egg

A kingfisher “incubates” a buoy at low tide. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/931/#peso Not the best lighting in this one but as I approached to try and get a pic from the sunnier side it flew away. K10D, FA*400mm f/5.6, 1/2000 at f/6.7, 400 ISO Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Big Egg

The lighting isn't that bad. I kind of like the side/back lighting. Nice atmosphere. And a fun shot. Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 7:40:14 PM EDT, David Mann wrote: >A kingfisher “incubates” a buoy at low tide. > >http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/931/#peso > >Not

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

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Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

Nice. I kept meaning to take my camera down to the park as we had a few monarchs spending their winter among a group of gum trees. Never quite got around to it and now they’ve moved on. Cheers, Dave > On Sep 8, 2015, at 12:36 am, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > On the

Re: Peso - Untitled

Quite interesting and engaging - Halloween colors, for sure. On 9/6/2015 4:16 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Anticipating Halloween, perhaps couldn't think of a clever title https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2015-and-all-that/i-cwXQ96s/A ann --- This email has been checked

Re: PESO - Noontide

Thanks, Ann! On 9/6/2015 10:50 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: oooh - that's gorgeous! ann On 9/5/2015 10:27 AM, Mark C wrote: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/noontide-1 Still in the woods with the 6x7... Comments welcome! Mark --- This email has been checked for viruses by

Re: PESO - Audience of One

Thanks Rick, Your comments are appreciated. Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 6:36:21 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Excellent shot, Knarf--great timing (as usual), and it's a simple >contrasting background. The spectator is a nice finishing touch. > >Rick

Re: PESO: Rose Bud

Gorgeous colours! Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 10:39:06 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18082368 >K-5 II S, DA 18-135 mm zoom >Comments are invited. >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- Sent

Re: PESO - Audience of One

Thanks, Dan! Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 11:34:28 AM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >Once again, wonderful timing, and great expressions on both. > >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Knarf

Re: PESO: Rose Bud

On 8 Sep 2015, at 04:04, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Very pretty - but I expected a sled :-) > > ann Stop orson about, ann! B > >> On 9/7/2015 10:39 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18082368 >> K-5 II S, DA 18-135 mm zoom >> Comments are

Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

Love monarchs. They haven't migrated through our neighbourhood for several years now. Apparently their Mexican wintering areas are being clear cut so their numbers have dropped alarmingly. I hope to see them this year - it should be any week now, if it's going to happen. I did see one

Re: PESO - Cedar Waxwings

Nice shot, Frank! I only see Cedar Waxwings in the fall - I guess it's about time... On 9/7/2015 9:16 AM, Knarf wrote: David's waxeye reminded me of this photo of a pair of cedar waxwings I took several years ago: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2011/07/cedar-waxwings.html?m=1 It's

Re: PESO - Noontide

Thanks, Jack! On 9/6/2015 12:18 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Love the lighting and soft mood. The composition allows it to be comfortably appreciated. J - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, September 6,

Re: PESO: Big Egg

Nice capture. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 7:40 PM, David Mann wrote: > A kingfisher “incubates” a buoy at low tide. > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/931/#peso > > Not the best lighting in this one but as I

Re: PESO - Waiting

Lovely atmosphere! Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 6:35:02 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >At Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony in western >Massachusetts: > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18080939=lg > >(K-5, DA 16-45) > >Comments appreciated. >

PESO: Rose Bud

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Re: PESO: Rose Bud

You went to the Welles once too often. Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 11:22:00 PM EDT, Bob W-PDML wrote: >On 8 Sep 2015, at 04:04, ann sanfedele wrote: >> >> Very pretty - but I expected a sled :-) >> >> ann > >Stop orson about, ann! > >B >> >>>

Re: PESO: Hanging On

Tenacity! Cheers, frank On 5 September, 2015 6:10:21 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >On a small wall near The Great Wall: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18081067 >K-5 II s, DA 18-135 zoom >Comments are invited. > >Dan Matyola

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

You're most welcome, JvW J - Original Message - From: "Jan van Wijk" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, September 7, 2015 11:48:04 AM Subject: Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!! Thanks for the heads up Jack! Regards, JvW On Mon, 7 Sep

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

What a great gallery! If I have to pick a few I think it would be Adam's Portrayal, Ann's Straight Ahead & Filip's Spaghetti. On 7 September 2015 at 01:04, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all, > > An excellent response to World Photo Day. Maybe we should do it again in >

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

My unsolicitated response to the Sept PUG - A hell of a grab shot Ann ! You did catch the essence Dario ! Arachnid - A wonderful capture Joe - spot on focus and pose Thanks, Ken. I enjoyed the whimsy in yours. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Petrea

Wow! A spectacular bush and a pleasing image. Having Sam in the frame helps to demonstrate what a healthy specimen it is indeed. It looks a bit similar to my wisteria, but definitely a different plant. Thanks for sharing the image and your pride in your profuse blooms. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Petrea

Now ~that's~ a bush! :-) Cheers, frank On 7 September, 2015 8:11:55 AM EDT, Alan C wrote: >My Petrea is in full bloom this year. Possibly the best it's ever been. >Sam, >the gardener, certainly thinks so. Scroll L for a close up. >

Re: Waxeye At The Feeder

Top of the South Island. Those birds are found in large numbers pretty much throughout the country. Cheers, Dave > On Sep 7, 2015, at 11:23 pm, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Very nice. Looks a bit like our Cedar Waxwing. Was it on the North Island? > > Paul via phone >

Re: PESO Tiger longwing

Thanks Bob x2, Daniel, Ann, Frank & Rick for your kind words. On 5 September 2015 at 14:51, Mark C wrote: > Great capture! > > On 9/4/2015 4:04 PM, Eric Featherstone wrote: >> >> From a trip a month or two back to the annual butterfly display at the >> Natural History

Re: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder

I just really wish it had a focus limiter, preferably a presettable one. And I wish the AF in the K10D wasn’t semi-braindead. It’d be nice if it at least knew which direction to start focusing. Cheers, Dave > On Sep 8, 2015, at 12:16 am, Alan C wrote: > > Smart image. That

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

My cameras and I are thoroughly enjoying retirement. Too bad you're missing" your work though. Sad! J - Original Message - From: "Ken Waller" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, September 7, 2015 10:51:23 AM Subject: Re: Happy U.S. Labor

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

A large portion of Americans don't earn enough to take time off from work. Even if you work a job that theoretically offers paid vacation, you might find it hard to actually use it. There's often a threat that if the company can get by without you for a week or two weeks, they don't need you the

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

Some people reach the peak of Maslow's pyramid during their careers, some don't. On 9/7/2015 1:51 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Been trying to forget those endless days I labored for all those years. So sorry to hear that Jack. I truly loved my career and do miss it. My career bordered on a hobby for

Re: September PUG - Now Up! Enjoy!!

Thanks for the heads up Jack! Regards, JvW On Mon, 7 Sep 2015 13:25:13 + (UTC) Jack Davis wrote: > >My slight favorites from this very special gallery. >Photographer only: Ann, Darren Addy, Brian Walters, Rick Wormer and Jan Van >Wijk. > >J > >- Original Message - >From: "Jan van

Re: Happy U.S. Labor Day

There's only an 'i' in team if you spell it with an uppercase 'A'. On 9/7/2015 1:44 PM, David J Brooks wrote: and an I in team .:-) On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Hey, Frank spelt labour correct.:-) So there is a YOU in labor ! Kenneth Waller