Intriguing - would love to know the context!
John in Brisbane
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Subject: PESO - $10 $10 $15
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 10:59 PM, P.J. Alling
wrote:
> Usually after being in the chlorinated water for any length of time the
> frogs bleach out...
My wife is diligent about removing critters from the pool as soon as
possible.
Dan Matyola
An excellent Geso, Paul. I don't really know the intricasies of the game -
all Rugby Union in our part of the world - but the kids seem to be playing
with great intent. My fav. is 8569 - the equivalent of a break around the
side of the scrum.
Alan C
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From: Paul
Nice pics, though. And they're definitely Labor Day.
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 10:54 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:
>
> Memorial Day, Labor Day; Potato, Potato. Yea, I screwed up, but I'm not
> bothering to fix it.
>
>> On 9/5/2016 10:17 PM, Paul Stenquist
Nice (whatever day it was).
- Marco
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 7:10 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:
>
> Memorial Day the unofficial "End Of Summer" in the USA. On the Coast between
> Cape Hatteras, and Cape Cod the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine kept most
> people away from
Usually after being in the chlorinated water for any length of time the
frogs bleach out...
On 9/5/2016 8:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
A few weeks ago, this visitor was enjoying our pool. He let me take his
portrait afterwards.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18281493=lg
K-5 IIs,
Memorial Day, Labor Day; Potato, Potato. Yea, I screwed up, but I'm not
bothering to fix it.
On 9/5/2016 10:17 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Uh, you mean Labor Day?
Paul via phone
Paul via phone
On Sep 5, 2016, at 10:10 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:
Memorial Day the
Like!! Crisp strong images,
J
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From: "P.J. Alling"
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Sent: Monday, September 5, 2016 7:10:37 PM
Subject: GESO -- Memorial Day 2016
Memorial Day the unofficial "End Of Summer" in the USA. On
Like these shots a lot, PJ !
- Paul beat me toteasing youa bout your senior moment lapse...
Hurricaine fizzled here, too
merry Christmas
ann
On 9/5/2016 10:17 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Uh, you mean Labor Day?
Paul via phone
Paul via phone
On Sep 5, 2016, at 10:10 PM, P.J. Alling
Yeah, but I had to think about it for a while. Senior moments are us.
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 10:32 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 10:17 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>>
>> Uh, you mean Labor Day?
>
>
> Figured
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 10:17 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Uh, you mean Labor Day?
Figured that out, did ya?
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On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 9:52 PM, ann sanfedele wrote:
> Rats I thought it was going to be a bear :-)
No, thank goodness. We had a small black bear visit our yard a few years
ago, but it tore apart my bird feeders and stayed away from the pool.
This is the unwanted visitor
Uh, you mean Labor Day?
Paul via phone
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 10:10 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:
>
> Memorial Day the unofficial "End Of Summer" in the USA. On the Coast between
> Cape Hatteras, and Cape Cod the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine kept
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 10:02 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: I love phone poles in good
> light...
Ann is being naughty again!!
>
>
>
>> On 9/5/2016 9:05 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>> From my office window, dawn, Saturday morning:
>>
>> https://flic.kr/p/Lu9p1d
>>
>> Woke
Memorial Day the unofficial "End Of Summer" in the USA. On the Coast
between Cape Hatteras, and Cape Cod the remnants of Tropical Storm
Hermine kept most people away from the shore. Well maybe government
warnings kept people away from the shore. It was kind of a bust,
especially here in
Hate it when that happens! (not having time to get the stuff together
you most want and encountereing a screen
but the moment is there and the phone poles are sharp - I love phone
poles in good light...
ann
On 9/5/2016 9:05 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
From my office window, dawn,
Rats I thought it was going to be a bear :-)
ann
On 9/5/2016 8:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
A few weeks ago, this visitor was enjoying our pool. He let me take his
portrait afterwards.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18281493=lg
K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8
Comments are invited
Great Color!
Dan Matyola
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On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 9:05 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi
wrote:
> From my office window, dawn, Saturday morning:
>
> https://flic.kr/p/Lu9p1d
>
> Woke Saturday morning about an hour before dawn. While
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Yeah, Junior League is a women's volunteer organization.
It is indeed a women's volunteer organization, but for many years only the
social elite participated.
Dan Matyola
From my office window, dawn, Saturday morning:
https://flic.kr/p/Lu9p1d
Woke Saturday morning about an hour before dawn. While working at my desk, a
flash of light caught my eye and I saw colors through the blinds. I quick
grabbed the 180/4 and the SL, opened the blinds, opened the window
Yeah, Junior League is a women's volunteer organization. Bad choice of words.
The football classification is usually called JV here, but that also applies to
9th and 10th grade programs. It's all a bit fuzzy.
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 8:53 PM, Daniel J. Matyola
A few weeks ago, this visitor was enjoying our pool. He let me take his
portrait afterwards.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18281493=lg
K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8
Comments are invited and appreciated.
Dan Matyola
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"Junior League" used to have an entirely different meaning back in the day.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Off a monopod. Have to proofread!
>
> Paul via phone
>
> > On Sep 5, 2016, at
Off a monopod. Have to proofread!
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 8:12 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>
> Thanks Jack. Yep, 150-450 iff a monopod.
>
> Paul via phone
>
>> On Sep 5, 2016, at 7:28 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
>>
>>
>> Well done, Paul!
>>
My father was immune to poison ivy and poison sumac. He literally pulled
it out with his bare hands. If I touched it, I would get a little right at
the contact spot, but it would not spread. My mother would get serious
cases of poison ivy without any contact, if any of it was disturbed near
Didn't look to be like they actually are taking selfies, just photos of
the landscape... looks like the beiginning of a series.. the next shot
showing them falling off the slope...
ann
On 9/5/2016 8:09 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
I am not in the photo. I have never taken a selfie!
I am a good
Oh dear.. thats awfuL!
No, of course I assume I"m NOT immune - but it is quite remarkable I've
never gotten even the slightest bit of it, given all the trapsing around in
the woods I've done... I know of several occasions where I did brush
against itaccidentally and nothing happened.. but of
Thanks Jack. Yep, 150-450 iff a monopod.
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 7:28 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
>
>
> Well done, Paul!
> 150-450 lens?
>
> J
>
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> From: "Paul Stenquist"
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
I am not in the photo. I have never taken a selfie!
I am a good distance away (I learn from the EXIF that I was shooting
with the 16-45 at 40mm).
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 6:26 PM, John wrote:
> Just for clarification, is this a photo of
Ann, glad you liked the photo.
I had never had poison ivy (though I know I was exposed to it) until
about 10 years ago. There was a large patch of it by the front door of
a vacation cottage we rented, so I got thick rubber gloves and a
disposable body suit and pulled it all out. OOPS! The rubber
Well done, Paul!
150-450 lens?
J
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From: "Paul Stenquist"
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Sent: Monday, September 5, 2016 2:25:29 PM
Subject: GESO: Junior League Football
I love shooting kid’s sports. Nowhere is there more passion
What Ann said. :-)
J
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From: "P.J. Alling"
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Sent: Monday, September 5, 2016 3:53:42 PM
Subject: PESO -- PDML Bird just after expressing opinion of Canon wide angle
lenses.
Actually Canon
LOL!
ann
On 9/5/2016 6:53 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:
Actually Canon has some pretty good wide angle lenses these days, but
they more or less took over the pro and amateur SLR camera markets
without a decent wide angle lens to their name.
That's the explanation for the cropping on this photo
Actually Canon has some pretty good wide angle lenses these days, but
they more or less took over the pro and amateur SLR camera markets
without a decent wide angle lens to their name.
That's the explanation for the cropping on this photo however, I leave
it to the reader to figure out why.
On 9/5/2016 6:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
You can make even a pest like that look attractive.
I think I'll go apply some lotion.
You're going to need an ocean!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Rick Womer
You might try a horizontal crop from the center. Left boundary just
enough to keep the ring from the raindrop on the left; right and lower
boundary to keep the leaf just below the flower; and whatever top
boundary you need to balance it.
That gives you a visual triangle from the three distinct
Just for clarification, is this a photo of someone taking a selfie or is
it a selfie taken while taking a selfie?
On 9/4/2016 9:25 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
West Rattlesnake is a small peak with a gorgeous view, available with a
half-hour hike.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18280902=lg
Neat Dan. The Green Herons were not as common as they are now at Radnor
Lake until Katrina. Once that storm blew in then it seems a lot of birds
starting appearing locally that haven't been seen before it.
I wonder if perhaps that could be the case with your Blue or perhaps it
just discovered
Sunday afternoons aren't peak times for carnivals. They probably get a
bit more business after the sun goes down.
On 9/4/2016 7:08 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:
I stopped at a local part to consume my lunch today, and on the other
side was quite possibly the sadist little Carnival it has ever been my
Nice images.
A blue heron has been visiting the pond at our local park for the past
three days. This is the first one I have seen there. I suspect its
arrival is related to the fact that the 20 or so Canada geese that have
been there all spring and most of the summer disappeared about a week or
Some wonderful stuff there. Really like 8722 and 8725.
- Marco
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 2:25 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>
> I love shooting kid’s sports. Nowhere is there more passion and action. These
> kids are just 10 to 12 years old, but they’re fit, strong and
You can make even a pest like that look attractive.
I think I'll go apply some lotion.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Rick Womer wrote:
> I was intrigued by the colors and textures along a back road in New
>
Thanks Bob. This shoot made my weekend.
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 5:37 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
>
> That's a great set of photos.
>
> B
>
>> On 5 Sep 2016, at 22:26, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>>
>> I love shooting kid’s sports. Nowhere is there
Thanks Ann. It was interesting to say the least especially having water
droplets all over my glasses so was rather hard to see.
Jeffery Johnson | Photo Captures by Jeffery
http://www.PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com
/Bringing joy and happiness to lonely and depressed walls across the
planet with
Thanks Jack you should have seen us both standing in the rain. I know
the K5 itself is some what waterproof but I didn't have a wp lens.
Jeffery Johnson | Photo Captures by Jeffery
http://www.PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com
/Bringing joy and happiness to lonely and depressed walls across the
planet
That's a great set of photos.
B
> On 5 Sep 2016, at 22:26, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>
> I love shooting kid’s sports. Nowhere is there more passion and action. These
> kids are just 10 to 12 years old, but they’re fit, strong and motivated.
> They’re also well schooled in
I love shooting kid’s sports. Nowhere is there more passion and action. These
kids are just 10 to 12 years old, but they’re fit, strong and motivated.
They’re also well schooled in the intricacies of the game. I don’t like the
physical danger part of it, but the rest of it is great. I guess
Looks like the heron got his dinner... good timing on the click
ann
On 9/5/2016 12:35 PM, PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com wrote:
We stood on the trail watching this Blue Heron in the rain. Luckily a
friend thought toput an umbrella in her backpack so we did partially
have an umbrella. We did have
I suppose if I could read the lanyards I could fingure out what was
going on - interesting faces
ann
On 9/5/2016 1:37 PM, Marco Alpert wrote:
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso17.html
Comments, as always, welcomed.
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I clicked on the shot before reading anything you wrote below - and
chuckled at your subject line..
Happily, I've never gotten it - can't imagine that I always saw it in
time to step aside... maybe I had some when
a child and developed immunity... it -is- pretty.
ann
On 9/5/2016 9:46 AM,
Try a re-cal and set the brightness to about 120
-p
On 9/5/2016 10:41 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
sounds like its time to lower the surtains even more and do a recal
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
My room lighting is very dim. Shaded window light
Interesting discovery. I don't often use stacked lenses but the time I
do I'll give this a try. How far down did you close the aperture? I
assume that at some point it would be effectively be stopping down both
lenses (the one stacked on front and the one attached to the camera.)
I have not
Sharp, nicely shot series, Jeffery!
J
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> On Sep 5, 2016, at 9:35 AM, PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com
> wrote:
>
> We stood on the trail watching this Blue Heron in the rain. Luckily a friend
> thought toput an umbrella in her backpack
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso17.html
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We stood on the trail watching this Blue Heron in the rain. Luckily a
friend thought toput an umbrella in her backpack so we did partially
have an umbrella. We did have zip lock baggies to keep our cameras in
while they hung on our shoulders in between creating photos of the
wildlife. You
sounds like its time to lower the surtains even more and do a recal
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> My room lighting is very dim. Shaded window light only. My monitor is set to
> 90 sid, per Spyder 4 pro recommendation.
>
> Paul via phone
>
>> On
My room lighting is very dim. Shaded window light only. My monitor is set to 90
sid, per Spyder 4 pro recommendation.
Paul via phone
> On Sep 5, 2016, at 10:51 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
>
> so i set up the Spyder3 today. It set the brightness to about 191, sid
> the
The answer is "yes". The title says it.
On Monday, September 5, 2016, Ken Waller wrote:
> So what was the subject? The rain or the water Lilly?
>
> With rain as the subject alone it's not much of an image IMO.
>
>
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> >From: Rick Womer
ok
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Ken Waller wrote:
> The ambient light in your room should be a low as you can stand it to not
> adversely affect your monitor.
>
>
> -Original Message-
>>From: David J Brooks >Subject: Re: Spyder Pro 3
>>
>>so
The ambient light in your room should be a low as you can stand it to not
adversely affect your monitor.
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>From: David J Brooks Subject: Re: Spyder Pro 3
>
>so i set up the Spyder3 today. It set the brightness to about 191, sid
>the ambient light in
So what was the subject? The rain or the water Lilly?
With rain as the subject alone it's not much of an image IMO.
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>From: Rick Womer
>Sent: Sep 5, 2016 8:56 AM
>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
>Subject: Re: PESO - Water Lily in the
so i set up the Spyder3 today. It set the brightness to about 191, sid
the ambient light in my room was veryu high/. The monitor is quit
bright now, iMac 21.5" and i tried a sample print again. Still coming
out quit a bit darker than screen. Do i need to adjust the monitor
brightness now to a
Rick, I know you were just itching to deliver that line.
J
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Sent: Monday, September 5, 2016 6:46:48 AM
Subject: PESO - Itch to Shoot
I was intrigued by the colors and textures
Nah. I'll skip on the bathtub so no Archi.
Jostein
Den 5. september 2016 07.36.06 CEST, skrev Alan C :
>Interesting. So must we call you Archi now? I tried sourcing John
>Shaw's
>book locally - you won't believe how much they want.
>
>Alan C
>
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I was intrigued by the colors and textures along a back road in New Hampshire.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18280901=lg
(K-5, DA 16-45)
The lovely foliage above the wall is all poison ivy.
It was rash of me, I know.
Comments (and more puns) appreciated.
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Thanks for the comments. I'm ambivalent about the re-do, and Dan
pinpointed the reason.
Rick
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On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 12:08 AM, Alan C wrote:
> I didn't have the courage to say it! Depends on what you consider the
> subject to be.
>
> Alan C
>
>
Actually really good camouflage.
On 9/5/2016 7:38 AM, Alan C wrote:
A juvenile Spiny Agama (Agama Armata) basking in the morning sun on a
pergola support pole. The scratches on the pole are testimony to the
climbing abilities of domestic cats. Taken as close as I could get
before it retreated
A juvenile Spiny Agama (Agama Armata) basking in the morning sun on a
pergola support pole. The scratches on the pole are testimony to the
climbing abilities of domestic cats. Taken as close as I could get before it
retreated round the back of the pole.
On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 4:07 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote:
> On 5/9/16, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed:
>
>>nsfw, but fun.
>>
>>http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/149964943407
>>
>>645z, dfa645 90mm/2.8 macro, f:16, 1/125th sec, 100 ISO
>>
>>Comments welcome.
>
> Nice
I wonder!
Alan C
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Sent: Monday, September 05, 2016 11:07 AM
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Subject: Re: Enlightenment
On September 4, 2016 10:36:06 PM PDT, Alan C wrote:
Interesting. So must we call you Archi now?
Then who are
On September 4, 2016 10:36:06 PM PDT, Alan C wrote:
>Interesting. So must we call you Archi now?
Then who are betty and veronica? Or for that matter, jughead?
I tried sourcing John
>Shaw's
>book locally - you won't believe how much they want.
>
>Alan C
>
>-Original
On 5/9/16, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed:
>nsfw, but fun.
>
>http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/149964943407
>
>645z, dfa645 90mm/2.8 macro, f:16, 1/125th sec, 100 ISO
>
>Comments welcome.
Nice work as usual.
Digitally enhanced ;-)
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