Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

Not this year. Maybe next time. On 6/7/2016 12:14 AM, Ken Waller wrote: I don't suppose you heard a Canadian chainsaw by chance ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" Subject: Re: Home from

Re: June PUG is Up!

Once again Brian, thank you for your efforts with the PUG - much appreciated ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" Subject: June PUG is Up! G'day Another well-supported gallery with

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

I don't suppose you heard a Canadian chainsaw by chance ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John" Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain. On 6/6/2016 9:34 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jun

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Thanks, Paul! I like 6 as well but for nostalgic reasons. I don’t know if you remember when I shot the construction site at work for a couple of years. That project was such an important moment in developing my skills—and, more importantly, I immediately came to love photographing the

Re: Pentax Autofocus strengths

LOL for both posts! Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 3:55 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: > > Yeah. That's my favorite feature by far. It never fails. If you want razor > sharp microphones shoot Pentax. > On Jun 6, 2016 4:52 PM, "Larry Colen" wrote: > >>

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

A nice set. My favorites are two and six where you were able to use the geometry of your subjects to create pleasing compositions. Paul via phone > On Jun 6, 2016, at 7:46 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Ha - I chose that one and the bus as my two favorites - never even

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Big thanks, Ann! I think the fountain is called Millennium Monument. Let me double check that. I think it might be new—if not, maybe they renamed it with the building of Millennium Park. Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 6:46 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Ha - I

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Thanks, Ken! Kind and encouraging remarks! Get any interesting mail lately? :-) Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 12:35 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Christine, while not my genre photography wise, I appreciate the technical > aspects of these images. My fav is the

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Thanks, Sir Cotty! Kind of you to say so! Big kisses back. Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 12:10 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 5/6/16, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Trying to get back in the photo groove. Nothin fancy. I think it's >>

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Thanks, Toralf! We need more songs that include the word groovy, in my view! Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 11:31 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: > > On 06/06/16 02:29, Christine Aguila wrote: >> Hi Everyone: >> >> Trying to get back in the photo groove. Nothin fancy. I

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Boy all your points are spot on—and energizing! —especially, your point about holding off a bit . . . at a distance . . . et al. It was almost as if I could see myself do exactly that as I was having my casual photo walk. You know that expression “do you feel me?” Well, it was as if my

Re: Two Questions - more or less

It, like 8, performs faster than 7. I've been using it since they first launched the final build (which has been updated several times now) and the few showstoppers I had were all fixed and were all certainly attributed to poor initial driver support. It seems to swap a bit harder on my laptop

Re: Two Questions - more or less

It is on two of my computers and works fine. Haven't had a crash or any real problems. Usually, I run Photoshop and Lightroom on my iMac , with a fusion drive, this is part SSD. My W10 notebook has an SSD drive and it W10 loads very quickly. Using an SSD is probably the biggest speed

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

And I’d have to travel all the way by you to photograph the elephants that I’ve always wanted to photograph. Elephants are my favorite animal! Lovely creatures. Thanks, Alan! Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 8:58 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Not as aimless as you might

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Pentax K3 & the DA 40mm f2.8. Thanks for you kind remarks, Jack! Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 8:29 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > My, Christine, don't believe you ever lost your "grove." > All crisp, beautifully exposed and rendered images. > Love the conversion

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Thanks, Chris! Big groovy cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 6:58 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > > Number 2 is particularly groovy. Nice set. > > Chris > On 6 Jun 2016 01:30, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > >> Hi Everyone: >> >> Trying to get

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Thanks, Dave! Interestingly, the composition of 7 isn’t the composition that I thought I wanted. After about 7 different compositions, this was the one that I settled on—the earlier ones just didn’t work out. Cheers, Christine > On Jun 6, 2016, at 12:05 AM, David Mann

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Thanks, Larry! Kind of you to say so! Cheers, Christine > On Jun 5, 2016, at 7:40 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On June 5, 2016 5:29:45 PM PDT, Christine Aguila > wrote: >> Hi Everyone: >> >> Trying to get back in the photo groove. Nothin

RE: Two Questions - more or less

Yes, been using W10 since the first auto-update opportunity in Australia. I find it stable, fast on a 64-bit PC, and runs everything including a copy of Lotus 1-2-3 from 1989! I run CC on it with no issues, apart from the always slow loading of the program. No answer for question 2! John in

Re: Two Questions - more or less

Yup - Win 10 Pro on a seven year old box - core 2 quad processor and 8 gig ram. Not a speed demon on this box but runs LR, PSElements and a plethora of other graphics programs OK - just have to be a little patient. Even a move to an I3 processor would speed it up a bunch. The GUI is a

Re: PESO -- Morning Coffee Maker.

That should be four 5oz cups or two 10oz mugs. But I mistyped... On 6/5/2016 7:12 PM, John wrote: Are you sure it's not four 6 oz. cups? Both of my 4-cup coffee makers, and my old 12-cup coffee maker were all based on 6 oz. cups. On 6/3/2016 1:54 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: It only makes four

Two Questions - more or less

1. Is anyone using Windoze 10 yet? If so, how do you like it & is it any good for running PhotoshopCS6 Extended? I don't use Lightroom or CC. 2. If you had to choose among an *ist-D, a K10D or a K20D to convert for IR, which would you sacrifice? Who would you choose to do the conversion? --

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Ha - I chose that one and the bus as my two favorites - never even noticing the camera ! Christine - the structure with the fountain-- I grew up with it and have forgotten what it is called - is it a monument to Grant? Larry got outthe good response to your "TRYING" to get back in the

Re: Peso-Weedy Willies

Yeah, I think they will fall off, but may not turn.(?) Thanks for commenting, Dave! J - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, June 6, 2016 3:40:06 PM Subject: Re: Peso-Weedy Willies yes i suppose

Re: June PUG is Up!

Terrific gallery! For me, the "hands down" winner was Pat Temmerman's "Antwerp Hands" but I also really like Christine's "Hands and Worms" and Henk Terhell's "Busy Hands - Two Generations". Nice work all! On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day > >

June PUG is Up!

G'day Another well-supported gallery with some diverse interpretations of the theme - from the literal to the baffling.. Also - our first submissions with a K-1 - one as the picture taker and another as the subject (Cotty - take note). As usual you'll find the gallery here:

Re: Pentax Autofocus strengths

Oh, crispy mics! Who enjoys soft and mushy ones? And who needs sharp pimples on their face? Those are better when blurred! :) Besides, mics are not moving, so, you are less likely to get the motion blur... Something must be sharp in the photos. :-D Igor Sent from mobile phone On Jun 6, 2016

Re: Peso-Weedy Willies

yes i suppose thats true. Do those trees change colour much or would you know, could do spring fall etc Dave On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Yes it would, Dave. Would be more > interesting, possibly, if located in > a climate which experienced more >

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

On 6/6/2016 12:21 PM, John wrote: On 6/6/2016 9:34 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 7:58 PM, John wrote: I think we finished up around 1:30 pm. I drove straight through without a break so I could get to the PetsHotel in Raleigh before they closed to

Re: DOS PESOS Peekaboo 1 & 2

Mark C wrote: Cute shot of the fawn. The katydid nymph on the flower is also realy nice, but the fawn steals the show. Thanks. Also thanks to Ann, Dan, Bulent and all who looked and commented. On 6/4/2016 5:47 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Here's Peekaboo #3, from a couple days ago. Seen in

Re: DOS PESOS Peekaboo 1 & 2

Cute shot of the fawn. The katydid nymph on the flower is also realy nice, but the fawn steals the show. On 6/4/2016 5:47 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Here's Peekaboo #3, from a couple days ago. Seen in my backyard. I wasn't able to get a photo of its sibling.

Re: PESO - some unsorted pictures,Message-ID:

Wow, I almost missed that comment! Thanks a lot for the kind words, to Don and everyone else! DagT > 26. mai 2016 kl. 17.20 skrev Donald Guthrie : > > I always look at Dag's photos very quickly as I fear that something in the > picture will disappear or be erased or

Re: News

Paul via phone > On Jun 6, 2016, at 4:23 PM, mike wilson wrote: > > Direct quote from the email sent to me. > > "The Statue of Liberty flyover will be tonight between 2:00AM and 3:00AM UTC!" > > The Statue of Liberty is going to fly! I hope someone gets a shot of

Re: Pentax Autofocus strengths

Yeah. That's my favorite feature by far. It never fails. If you want razor sharp microphones shoot Pentax. On Jun 6, 2016 4:52 PM, "Larry Colen" wrote: > After another evening of photographing musician friends I have a deeper > appreciation of the Pentax autofocus to always

Pentax Autofocus strengths

After another evening of photographing musician friends I have a deeper appreciation of the Pentax autofocus to always focus perfectly on the microphone. Even when I accidentally set the autofocus point on a portion of the musicians face well away from the microphone my camera is able to

Re: News

Direct quote from the email sent to me. "The Statue of Liberty flyover will be tonight between 2:00AM and 3:00AM UTC!" My mistake - it should be flightradar24.com Gives you repeated 20/30 minute slots for free. You'll see it when it fires up - it has a very distinctive outline. It's ~40miles

Re: News

Mike, Thank you for the reminder! Let me add/correct some information. I suspect, it is not UTC, but EDT. The website currently says: "The solar airplane will enter the bay over the Verrazano Bridge at an altitude of 1500ft from 2:00AM to 3:00 AM EDT." I am not sure how long it would take

News

Solar Impulse will be flying over the Statue of Liberte around 02:00UTC. You can follow the flight on flightradar.com In K1 news, I asked at the local(ish) emporium if they had any more stock in yet. No luck. But he did say they had 15 on order. I was really impressed until he clarified that

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Christine, while not my genre photography wise, I appreciate the technical aspects of these images. My fav is the backside of the two wearing backpacks. Well done. -Original Message- >From: Jack Davis >Sent: Jun 6, 2016 9:29 AM >To: PDML >Subject:

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

On 5/6/16, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Trying to get back in the photo groove. Nothin fancy. I think it's >going to take me a while to get back into the groove. > >http://caguilaphotography.com/june3photowalk/index.html I'd say you were well into the groove young lady.

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

On 6/6/16, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >there were two hoot owls late Friday night. Couldn't see them, but I >could hear them calling - one over near the campground entrance and one >down the path in the direction of the guest cabin. That's one owl and Doug Brewer. -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

On 06/06/16 02:29, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Trying to get back in the photo groove. Nothin fancy. I think it’s going to take me a while to get back into the groove. http://caguilaphotography.com/june3photowalk/index.html The issue I have here is that I've now got an 80s song

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

On 6/6/2016 9:34 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 7:58 PM, John wrote: I think we finished up around 1:30 pm. I drove straight through without a break so I could get to the PetsHotel in Raleigh before they closed to pick up Baxter lest she have to spend

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

I don't think you have anything to worry about, Christine. They all look pretty groovy to me. :-) A nice set from a casual walk. Looking at them as a group, the sense of you feeling out your eye comes through: you're holding what you see off a bit, at a slight distance, a little tentative and

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Not as aimless as you might think. Some very appealing shots there. I would have to travel to Sandton in Jo'burg to see anything like that. Alan C -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila Sent: Monday, June 06, 2016 2:29 AM To: PDML List Subject: geso just a aimless photowalk Hi

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 7:58 PM, John wrote: > I think we finished up around 1:30 pm. I drove straight through without > a break so I could get to the PetsHotel in Raleigh before they closed to > pick up Baxter lest she have to spend another night with strangers. I'm sure

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

My, Christine, don't believe you ever lost your "grove." All crisp, beautifully exposed and rendered images. Love the conversion as well! What camera/lens? J - Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" To: "PDML" Sent: Sunday, June 5, 2016

Re: Card not formatted

I've had it happen as well, but only with 64 gig cards. I thought one of the cards was defective, so I've gone back to 33s for now. I'll try the 64s again and refrain from pulling them out of the Mac. Paul via phone > On Jun 6, 2016, at 5:44 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > >

Re: geso just a aimless photowalk

Number 2 is particularly groovy. Nice set. Chris On 6 Jun 2016 01:30, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > Hi Everyone: > > Trying to get back in the photo groove. Nothin fancy. I think it’s going > to take me a while to get back into the groove. > >

Re: Card not formatted

steve harley wrote: On 2016-06-04 13:51 , Bruce Walker wrote: There are always writes, Larry. Eg: file metadata like "last time accessed". A few others too that make sense to the OS, but that are unimportant to "we the people". And these writes are to the directory structure. i'm really

Re: PESO blowed up

Bill wrote: - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: PESO blowed up Posted for entertainment rather than photographic value. The reason why I'm not a fan of the plastic radiators.