Re: PESO - Lakeside

On 28 Nov 2016, at 17:57, Larry Colen wrote: > > Jostein Øksne wrote: >> I remember one time way back in the gelatine days of photography, that a guy >> called Shel Belinkoff posted a thematically similar photo. It triggered one >> of the most on-topic flame wars we ever had. >> >> With this p

Re: PESO - Signage - 'Where am I'

They can't reed anyway > On 28 Nov 2016, at 15:59, Alan C wrote: > > Oh, dear, what can the matter be? Dear deer I imagine. > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: P.J. Alling > Sent: Monday, November 28, 2016 5:15 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO - Signage - 'Wher

Re: PESO - Signage - 'Where am I'

Or the, ahem American, tourists on a tour of Skipton Castle (c. 1090) who kept being drowned out by aircraft noise and said "gee, with all their money you'd think they'da built the castle further from the airport". > On 28 Nov 2016, at 15:16, P.J. Alling wrote: > > That reminds me of the wom

Re: Ricoh Peso - Bright Angel trail

Just looked through them - there is some magnificent stuff there. B > On 28 Nov 2016, at 14:35, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Thanks Alan ... I just finally got the "yield" shot up last night... > > It's in a National Park not on my calendar , The Badlands in the state of > South Dakota The Bi

Re: PESO - Signage - 'Where am I'

Uttar Pradesh?? Seems unlikely... > On 28 Nov 2016, at 14:26, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Second Guess - U P > > > >> On 11/27/2016 11:55 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> Thanks ann, but its not Alaska. >> >> Clue - there are only black bears in this area. >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.pentaxpho

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

n 26. november 2016 10.47.37 CET, skrev Toine : >> Aha something learned. Funny thing is: we don't have a dutch word for >> "dutch oven". >> >>> On 25 November 2016 at 23:12, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> On 25 Nov 2016, at 21:40, Toine >> mailto:

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

e in North America FYI, In Newfoundland, Dildois along the same road as Heart's Desire, Heart's Content and Heart's Delight. ann On 11/24/2016 12:01 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this-map-shows-the-rudest-place-names-in-the-world Bob's Kn

Re: FWIW

That's a really spectacular shot, well deserving of a prize. B > > Ken Waller wrote: > > Was just notified that my image 'North Face of Denali' placed third out of > approximately 185 submissions in the monthly photo contest 'Monochrome' > sponsored by Pentax Forums. Whoopi ! > > Link to imag

Re: PESO Djaram Black

On 25 Nov 2016, at 18:16, John wrote: > >> On 11/23/2016 10:22 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> First shot from a very enjoyable creative first studio session with >> Annie McDayter. Trying out a new makeup artist too, Izzy Irizarry, who >> had the clove cigarette idea. >> >> Warning: smoking in bed a

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

On 24 Nov 2016, at 22:13, Brian Walters mailto:supera1...@fastmail.fm>> wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2016, at 04:01 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this-map-shows-the-rudest-place-names-in-the-world Bob's Knob seems to pop up quite often... As it sho

OT: probably the best map in the world

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Re: Extremely OT mini GESO

I've worked with a lot of Indian people over the years - it's always been a pleasure, and Indian English is a constant source of joy! > On 24 Nov 2016, at 01:34, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > thanks Chris. yes that's a phrase often used here (i assumed it is > used elsewhere too) and i suspect it can

Re: PESO: The Duntov Mule

On 22 Nov 2016, at 22:46, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Zora Arkus Duntov escaped Hitler and advancing Nazi troops in 1940 by hiding > in a Paris bordello. The perfect place to hide from marauding stormtroopers, clearly. > Today, this car is part of the Lingenfelter Collection in Michigan. [...] T

Re: Extremely OT mini GESO

Nice atmosphere. Which stations are they? B > On 22 Nov 2016, at 14:59, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > hi, > > haven't really been contributing much here because it's been ages since > i did anything useful with my pentax gear. doesn't look like it's going > to change in the near future either. meanw

Re: PESO - Sikh Wedding Preparation

Nicely done > On 22 Nov 2016, at 17:21, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Recently I was asked to photograph a Sikh wedding, including the > preparations for the groom. This was from a sequence of pictures at 8 > [...] > > Very contrasty lighting, I thought the camera coped well, this needing > very li

Re: Enablement, thy name is......

Microwave it! > On 17 Nov 2016, at 19:13, mike wilson wrote: > > ..Frustration! > > My K-mount Lomo Daguerrotype lens arrived. Beautifully packaged, it looks > magnificent in its little plastic bag with a sachet of dessicant. It weighs a > lot, too. > > It is also ice cold and, being sol

Re: PESO - DozerKorner

It's a graffiti tag. Interesting area. B > On 17 Nov 2016, at 15:58, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > I stayed briefly at a very budget Super 8 motel in New Orleans recently. > The neighborhood was a bit sketchy. > The adjacent building was... ghm.. vacant... > The front of it, as seen on Google Ma

Re: PESO: Maribou Storks

I spent some time once by the side a Lake Sidamo in Ethiopia where there were a lot of maribou storks, and I disagree. I think they're rather fascinating close up. They reminded me of old school masters, hunched and wise-looking. They used to stroll along the track by the lakeside, among the peo

Re: PESO: Splash!

That's a really good shot. > On 16 Nov 2016, at 10:48, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > We were out recently and ended up behind what was clearly a repair gang, the > last trailer carrying temporary traffic lights. A mile or so later, we came > to where they were called as a water main had burst. On the

Re: PESO: Maribou Storks

Probably the world's most disgusting birds. You've obviously never been to Scunthorpe On 16 Nov 2016, at 09:26, Alan C mailto:c...@lantic.net>> wrote: Maribou Storks scavenging for snacks at Sable Dam which now contains a bit of water after a recent storm. Probably the world's most disgusting

Re: I was also enabled this week.

On 14 Nov 2016, at 15:28, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Bill wrote: > >>> On 11/13/2016 6:33 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> >>> Note that he didn't say people who like him. >>> :-) >> >> I strive to be the person my dog thinks I am. This makes people >> uncomfortable, since my dog thinks I am a g

Re: Wheee

You guys are not doing enough to placate Bill Robb. He's mighty to behold when he's wrathful. More sacrifices! Cleave unto the Law for it is meet and right so to do. Glad you're OK. B > On 14 Nov 2016, at 19:21, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > David Mann wrote: > > Just reporting in safe & well af

Re: PESO: Intergalactic Bread

That's what They want you to believe... > On 11 Nov 2016, at 14:04, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Roswell is both the most thoroughly debunked and the most persistent claim > of a UFO incident. The site of the alleged landing, Roswell, is in the > middle of nowhere, about equidistant from Santa

Re: PESO: Intergalactic Bread

On 11 Nov 2016, at 15:24, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Roswell is both the most thoroughly debunked and the most persistent claim > of a UFO incident. The site of the alleged landing, Roswell, is in the > middle of nowhere, about equidistant from Santa Fe, Albuquerque,

Re: November PUG - An Update

Looks like the Strand Palace Hotel, on the Strand. That must be very nearly a year ago. B > On 8 Nov 2016, at 22:40, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Great shot. Is that Harrod's up ahead on the left? > > Paul via phone > >> On Nov 8, 2016, at 4:34 PM, Brian Walters wrote: >> >> G'day all >> >>

Re: Thoughts: pocketable compact with filmic ergonomics?

On 7 Nov 2016, at 23:22, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 7/11/16, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Finally, a quick shout out for another camera that will easily satisfy >> your requirements > > Size hints > > I think the message there

Re: Thoughts: pocketable compact with filmic ergonomics?

On 7 Nov 2016, at 19:04, Bruce Walker wrote: > >> What Bruce really wants, deep in his heart of hearts, is a Leica M typ 262. >> He should bite the bullet, and go out and buy one. And some lenses too. > > You know something crazy? I see that you are right. The Leica is just > about perfect for

Re: Think tank thoughts?

Commission someone to make a replacement - it wouldn't cost much. B > On 6 Nov 2016, at 17:19, P.J. Alling wrote: > > I try not to think about bags, or my dissatisfaction level would rise > exponentially. > > I've got this old bag, that was gifted to me, it's 1970s vintage in a, semi, > mess

Re: Thoughts: pocketable compact with filmic ergonomics?

Yes, it's 35mm equivalent. I have a Fuji X100, which was the first generation of that series. It's a nice camera, but my X20 sees far more use, and I may sell the X100 to fund my French bicycle habit. These two Fujis are not, in my opinion, simple to use. The menus and user interface are a mess

Re: Fs Friday.. some ebay, some not

I'm very tempted by those Thomas Kincade plates. They would make ideal Christmas gifts for other UK PDMLers... B > On 4 Nov 2016, at 14:28, ann sanfedele wrote: > > The Twelve parks calendar in the small size is on ebay for $12 + $3. > shipping.. my listing > > If you want the calendar and

Re: PESO: Rowers in the Head of the Charles regatta (from John Coyle's visit)

Nicely done > On 4 Nov 2016, at 20:40, Mark Roberts wrote: > > When Jonh Colyle and his wife Jan visited Boston a couple of weeks ago > we went out to Cambridge to hang out, drink beer, talk about the PDML > and shoot some photos. Since the Head of the Charles regatta was going > on at the time

Re: PESO: Tofoolery in the 'Hood

Nov 8 I expect they'll be voting for Christmas, like so many others. B > On 3 Nov 2016, at 19:33, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > K-1 and the DA* 60-350 > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18306457&size=lg > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: Peso: A different view - the Rachos de Taos Church

That window is hideously inappropriate. How did anyone a) want to do that, and b) get permission? It's a superb album. Looks like an interesting place, but I expect tourism has killed it. B > On 3 Nov 2016, at 15:24, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Malcolm... here is a bit about that church > > ht

Re: Cliche/homage/icon - ranchos de taos

e same all over. > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: Bob W-PDML > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2016 9:57 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Cliche/homage/icon - ranchos de taos > > That's the same way that indigenous Britons built their's. In

Re: Cliche/homage/icon - ranchos de taos

That's the same way that indigenous Britons built their's. In Ethiopia I went for a long walk one day and came upon a man and his family re-roofing their thatched tukul (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kolfekeranyo/2969327740/). He asked me to buy him a tin roof, which I declined. B On 2 Nov 201

Re: Peso: Cliche/homage/icon - ranchos de taos

Cartier-Bresson's version: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/46/90/a3/4690a3bfd18c87701c89ab36bf15d99b.jpg B On 2 Nov 2016, at 04:07, ann sanfedele mailto:ann...@nyc.rr.com>> wrote: arrow over one place for the BW version...(anticipating the suggestionfor what should be the obvious rea

Re: Mike Johnston and Ken Kennyboy Rockwell.

We should make them have a minor-celebrity naked mud-wrestling death match. The winner gets a half-price copy of "How to Instagram Clichéd Landscapes" by Peter Lik. B > On 1 Nov 2016, at 15:59, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Every time Mike Johnston mentions Kennyboy my respect for him drops another

Re: PESO: All Together Now

Makes me think of Animal Farm rather than Disney. It's a beautiful shot. B > On 30 Oct 2016, at 16:27, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Na, if this was Disney, there'd be at least a cat, riding on one of the > horses, a dog, a fox, at one or more dear, and a bunch of smaller birds > flying around. > >

Re: GESO 2016 - 195 to 204 - GDG

Some lovely scenes there. I like the b&w treatment. Congratulations getting back on your feet, and on your retirement. I hope you'll use the time to get back your fitness. B > On 30 Oct 2016, at 16:16, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > First time back to my walk carrying a camera in a month or more

OT: Dead parrot

...a near relative of the Norwegian Blue. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-37764327 Palaeoarchaeologists have revealed nothing so far about the beauty or otherwise of its plumage, however towards the end of the article we discover that it may have migrated from warmer climes, presu

Re: PESO: Garden Visitor

Lovely. You must have used a really fast shutter speed to freeze the motion. B > On 24 Oct 2016, at 14:06, Alan C wrote: > > A Leopard Tortoise in my garden yesterday. This is the first shot with a > Pentax A 50/1.7 I acquired to replace my Pentax M 50/1.7. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/w

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

Indeed! > On 23 Oct 2016, at 00:26, Brian Walters wrote: > > +1 > > Hope you had a great day, Ann. > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > >> On Sun, Oct 23, 2016, at 10:01 AM, j

Re: PESO: Sexting in the last century

I probably told you in an offlist chat. B > On 22 Oct 2016, at 23:19, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Nice! - Did you tel me (or list ) that before? > > (Damn I forgot to show my postcard to my PDML visitors ) > > ann > > >> On 10/22/2016 4:35 PM, Bob W-PDML wro

Re: PESO: Sexting in the last century

He signed a copy of Museum-watching for me, dedicating it in Russian to a Russian friend of mine, to whom I then gave the book. B > On 22 Oct 2016, at 21:14, ann sanfedele wrote: > > BRuce, thanks for that link! > > There are some among my very favorites of his. > > He gave a quite large sig

Re: PESO - Selfie

It's not necessarily a selfie. Perhaps she is surreptitiously photographing other people while they sneer at her shallow narcissism. Perhaps she is the new Kertesz. B > On 22 Oct 2016, at 18:14, Bruce Walker wrote: > > Excellent, Marco, and really good timing for the list, too. :) > > I can'

Re: PESO: Sexting in the last century

On 22 Oct 2016, at 18:09, Bruce Walker wrote: > > It's a shame email can't be edited. :) > > In fact the book author was analyzing O'Keeffe's intimate flower > studies and comparing them to Weston's shells (not Steiglitz!), but I > don't believe there is any other connection. O'Keeffe denied any

Re: PESO: Sexting in the last century

On 22 Oct 2016, at 04:13, Nicole Jacque wrote: > > >> On Oct 21, 2016, at 7:29 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> >> >> Mark Roberts wrote: >>> Larry Colen wrote: >>> Bruce Walker wrote: > Larry, that's a _great_ idea, and I may very well take you up on that > suggestion. I love doin

Re: PESO: Sexting in the last century

On 22 Oct 2016, at 03:22, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Larry Colen wrote: > >> Bruce Walker wrote: >>> Larry, that's a _great_ idea, and I may very well take you up on that >>> suggestion. I love doing nods to the greats. >>> >>> Meanwhile, I dug up this for you. Not actually a selfie, but it's >>>

Re: Another flickr surprise

Nice shot, cool to get the views. B > On 21 Oct 2016, at 09:22, Jostein Øksne wrote: > > I recently put some landscape photos on Flickr to use in my geography > classes. Then suddenly it got picked up by something called fluidr and > attract a thousand views in an hour, with a subsequent pilin

Re: OT - Pseudo-prudence -- Facebook 'removes' breast cancer video

Life imitates art https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fQl68Glcii8 On 20 Oct 2016, at 21:00, Igor PDML-StR mailto:pdml...@komkon.org>> wrote: Facebook continues its image policing: Facebook 'removes' breast cancer video http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-37721193 Igor Sent from mobile phone

Re: the full not for Cotty gallery

On 18 Oct 2016, at 22:28, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 18/10/16, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2016-fall-1/album/index.html > > > Holy Mary Mother of God. > > 875 for me. > > What's with all the shithouses Mark! They're for the bears. B

Re: Peso - NYC PDML - the evidence

I now know that you are beyond the reach of time's cold grasp and have drunk from the source of eternal youth. B > On 18 Oct 2016, at 19:10, Marco Alpert wrote: > > Wait, everyone thinks I’m ninety? > > m > >> On Oct 15, 2016, at 11:31 PM, Bob W-PDML wrot

Re: PESO - Colorful

Beautiful! Just that tiny patch of white behind her shoulder is slightly distracting. B > On 17 Oct 2016, at 19:20, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > > http://42graphy.org/misc/Colorful_IR34606.jpg > > I like the juxtaposition, but I am biased on several levels. > I am curious if this photo works

Re: Peso - NYC PDML - the evidence

Nice shot! I always imagined Marco to be of a different generation. B > On 16 Oct 2016, at 03:46, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Hungry Pentaxians about to chow down at Angelina's on Ave A. > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/Friends-and-Family/PDMLers-in-person/i-nhv29vq/A > > so glad the visitors like

Re: Liverpool GESO: Time to play "Spot the Cormorant"

AM, Mark Roberts > wrote: >> Gonz wrote: >> >>> It seems that the statue is a mirror image of the photo. Odd. >> >> No, I was just positioned behind the statue (you can't tell because >> it's in silhouette.) >> >>>> On Thu, O

Re: Liverpool GESO: Time to play "Spot the Cormorant"

ehind. >>> >>> >>>> On 10/13/2016 11:47 AM, Gonz wrote: >>>> It seems that the statue is a mirror image of the photo. Odd. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:38 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>>>>

Re: Liverpool GESO: Time to play "Spot the Cormorant"

You've taken a photo of a statue that's based on a photo... It's all getting too much for me. Lovable moptops: http://www.mojo4music.com/media/2013/09/Beatles-On-Air-cover-art-300.jpg?9ab822 B On 13 Oct 2016, at 16:17, Chris Mitchell mailto:chris.mitch...@which.net>> wrote: Excellent stuff. A

Re: PESO: America's Largest

On 12 Oct 2016, at 19:09, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> I like this photo as it stands. >> >> I'd also like to see a scale photo … something with a person or a car next >> to the tree to get a feel for the tree's size. > > Good point. In case I didn't make it clear,

Re: PESO - Benches

Nice. - they look as though they've had a bit of a tiff. > On 11 Oct 2016, at 01:15, Rick Womer wrote: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18295151&size=lg > > (K-5, DA 16-45) > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > htt

Re: PESO:Three old buggers

On 11 Oct 2016, at 07:06, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Chris Mitchell wrote: >> Ooops broken link: >> https://www.dropbox.com/s/51k3fzkcmxq1o8q/_1050153.jpg?dl=0 > > Nice photo, too bad she couldn't find more attractive models. >> That would be impossible! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

Re: PESO:Three old buggers

On 10 Oct 2016, at 23:56, Steve Cottrell mailto:co...@seeingeye.tv>> wrote: On 10/10/16, Chris Mitchell, discombobulated, unleashed: Am I saying 'if you jump in there boy you'll go straight down and meet Davy Jones' He was a scouse

Re: OT the opposite of a muse

Fascinating, thanks. B > On 10 Oct 2016, at 23:08, Larry Colen wrote: > > Interesting article of a woman who gets photographers that she likes to > photograph her: > > http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-opposite-of-a-muse?mbid=social_facebook_aud_dev_kwjunsub-the-opposite-of-a-

Re: PESO:Three old buggers

You look like Mount f_cking Rushmore, you beauties! > On 10 Oct 2016, at 21:15, Chris Mitchell wrote: > > By Karin > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/w9to4qp72gc1mr4/_1050153.jpg?dl=0 > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: Still Got My Head, Check!

There's a bus behind him which says "ponders end". Perhaps that's what he's doing. B > On 10 Oct 2016, at 12:31, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > Quite dark by the time I took this, but I liked what was going on. > > > > http://flic.kr/p/MYhi3f > > > > Malcolm > > --

Re: PESO: PDML Liverpool

Groovy - it's the Fab Five! > On 7 Oct 2016, at 17:12, Mark Roberts wrote: > > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/pdml-liverpool.jpg > > Cotty's the tall git in the middle, Chris is the tall git on the left and I'm > the tall git on the right. > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses

Re: October PUG - UP - is Up!

On 6 Oct 2016, at 17:04, Bruce Walker wrote: > > Sadly, not even Western standards. More like American network TV > standards circa 1955. They claim to be sensitive to world wide > cultures, so you'd expect a most strict interpretation, but they don't > require women to be clad in burkas. That's

Re: OT PESO - Symmetry

That's just the sort of thing I'd expect from Tasmania. Beautiful and weird, the way I like my women. B > On 5 Oct 2016, at 22:23, Brian Walters wrote: > > Just a reflection of an old tree branch in a lake: > > http://lyons-ryan.org/PESO/slides/_IGO4004-EM10-1-peso.html > > > C & C welcome

Re: October PUG - UP - is Up!

On 5 Oct 2016, at 19:06, Bruce Walker wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> On 3/10/16, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> If "jump" should ever becomes a Pug subject, Bruce is set. >> >> Not to mention tits and bums. > > Best left unmentioned, I fea

Re: Markham Fair

Thill, not till. I've never tilled any soil, with or without a thill. B > On 4 Oct 2016, at 21:01, Jack Davis wrote: > > Soil has been tilled for thousands of > years. > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 4, 2016, at 12:36 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote

Re: Markham Fair

A propos of which, I learnt a new word earlier this week, related to ploughing. Thill. Can't think why I've never met it before. B > On 4 Oct 2016, at 17:14, Gonz wrote: > > I like that. Takes you back to simpler days. The feeling of power > and motion is ever-present. > > >> On Tue, Oct 4

Re: PESO - Life Choices

This where a turn to the right will lead: https://1drv.ms/i/s!AtRNY5M6IZ1Dhsxrnubsv8ZVEixfLQ B On 2 Oct 2016, at 19:11, Marco Alpert mailto:ma...@alpert.com>> wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso19.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: PESOs: Biking with Bob

Gout. http://www.storeysltd.co.uk/storeyspictures/1426266093-1422723191-punch_cures.jpg > On 2 Oct 2016, at 01:08, Rick Womer wrote: > > Not sure why you delayed the pub for the cycling... > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 3:16 AM, Chris Mitchell > wrote: >> Bob W

Re: OT - "We live not to be there, but to be seen to be there."

What they need is a professional selfie consultant to advise them, compose the picture, arrange the lighting, perhaps a touch of makeup, and maybe push the button at just the right moment. That would improve selfies enormously. Oh, and rather than that dull-looking woman in the pant suit, have s

Re: PESO: genius hippo-something buckt horny sea

We get a fair bit of that stuff growing alongside the Thames in winter. Keeps the birds fed. > On 26 Sep 2016, at 18:28, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > [sic!] ;-) > > http://42graphy.org/galleries/2016-08-flowers/_IR34688.html > > All comments, critique, suggestions are welcome. > Every several

Re: Archeologist

On 24 Sep 2016, at 21:46, Mark Roberts wrote: > > mike wilson wrote: > >>> On 24 September 2016 at 14:46 Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> >>> >>> Nice look of concentration on his face; probably the eyes of his >>> understanding >>> be

Re: Archeologist

Nice look of concentration on his face; probably the eyes of his understanding being enlightened. Here in Greenwich, whenever the tides goes out it reveals a fresh crop of archaeologists on the foreshore. They must somehow get washed downstream. B > On 24 Sep 2016, at 13:36, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: OT Just poking my head in the virtual door

That's a great shot! Nice to hear from you again Rob, B > On 21 Sep 2016, at 06:49, Rob Studdert wrote: > > Hi Bob, > > I should get it out, it is a gorgeous lens. Family are doing fine > thanks, we have a fairly fresh one too now. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/9304908/temp/001_DSC

Re: Leica enters Lomo territory!

They've taken an option on pixels from the first cold pressing and will be pricing them according to terroir. B > On 17 Sep 2016, at 20:41, Marco Alpert wrote: > > My understanding is that the Leica Sofort is a rebranded variant of a Fuji > instax camera. And uses the Fuji instax film. I don'

Re: BBC pays respect to PDML mascot

Beautiful plumage! > On 13 Sep 2016, at 07:19, Chris Mitchell wrote: > > Each day at 6am, there's a slot called "Tweet of the Day". Here's today's: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b020tr6m > > "...in the breeding season they look rather dashing" > > Chris > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Bonding

Wow, congratulations! Lovely little thing. You'd better choose the name for her, otherwise it'll be Swift Kardashian Delevingnge. B > On 12 Sep 2016, at 10:53, David Mann wrote: > > Meet our newest member :) Still waiting for her to tell us her name. We > thought we had a few weeks left to

Re: GESO Scotch Trek

Great shots of the Fizzball. So tell me Larry, is anything worn under the kilt? B > On 12 Sep 2016, at 09:00, Larry Colen wrote: > > Some photos from my party yesterday. We had a lot of fun, watched old > episodes of Star Trek (and Galaxy Quest), made ice cream using liquid > Nitrogen, playe

Re: Peso-GLHeron

That's nice - feels a bit African B > On 10 Sep 2016, at 14:38, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > More than likely, the same Blue Heron that frequents that area of Gray Lodge. > Flooding of the local refuges is well under way and there are signs that the > fall migration is beginning. > Not that dyna

Re: The Prisoner is now 50 years old.

The whole thing is a flashback explaining exactly what happened last year in Marienbad. B > On 8 Sep 2016, at 20:20, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I like the finale. There are no answers, and questions are a burden on > others. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.ne

Re: The Prisoner is now 50 years old.

On 8 Sep 2016, at 12:43, Matthew Hunt wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 5:31 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> >> Couldn't stand the TV series - I can suspend disbelief with the best of >> them but having a giant fucking beachball bouncing up and down the beach >> was a step too far for me and reek

Re: PESO: Arch

Capital! > On 8 Sep 2016, at 04:01, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Architectural detail: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18282482&size=lg > K-5 IIs. DA 18-135 zoom > Comments invited. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UN

Re: The Prisoner is now 50 years old.

The BBC are marking the start of filming, not the date it was first shown. I watched it when we lived in Gibraltar, aged 10/11, before I started at boarding school in England, which was in 1968, when both my older siblings were already there. My parents left me to babysit my younger brother whil

Re: GESO: Junior League Football

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 the intricacies of the

Re: PESO - Wet Morning at the Lake

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AO-VFDYy9Rk > On 1 Sep 2016, at 15:45, Gonz wrote: > > Nice. Has this dark and brooding feeling, like the lake is hiding some > secret... > > >> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >> No sandflies. Plenty of mosquitos in the early morning and eveni

Re: OT but worthy: Any ideas for a camera for a disabled person?

On 31 Aug 2016, at 23:15, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 31/8/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Building on Cotty's idea of using a phone, is there a conventional >> camera that can be controlled (on a tripod) from a phone, with a user >> interfa

Re: OT but worthy: Any ideas for a camera for a disabled person?

Building on Cotty's idea of using a phone, is there a conventional camera that can be controlled (on a tripod) from a phone, with a user interface having big buttons? B > On 31 Aug 2016, at 22:22, Chris Mitchell wrote: > > I'm trawling the great collective wisdom of the PDML for a mate of min

Re: OT but worthy: Any ideas for a camera for a disabled person?

Building on Cotty's idea of using a phone, is there a conventional camera that can be controlled (on a tripod) from a phone, with a user interface having big buttons? B > On 31 Aug 2016, at 22:22, Chris Mitchell wrote: > > I'm trawling the great collective wisdom of the PDML for a mate of min

Re: Photo puzzle

It's one of the bales of golden thread that Rumpelstiltskin uses to weave Donald Trump's angelic tresses. > On 31 Aug 2016, at 20:23, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > > I came across this relatively recent shot. > And I thought it might be a good puzzle for those who haven't seen it in > person.

Re: PESO - wake up call

his "warhol-ish" image I posted: > > https://www.instagram.com/p/1XGQu1OSMS/?taken-by=rgonzomatic&hl=en > >> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:20 PM, John wrote: >> Warhol's may not be unique from other Warhol images, but they're unique from >>

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

On 30 Aug 2016, at 19:19, mike wilson wrote: >> On 30 August 2016 at 18:45 Bob W-PDML wrote: >> >> >> Very nice. I was expecting some Úlfhéðnar though. >> >> B > > They're in every picture. You just need to look harder. No too hard. though. &

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

Very nice. I was expecting some Úlfhéðnar though. B > On 30 Aug 2016, at 17:20, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Bit of a while arriving - here's a gallery of pics from Norway at the > beginning of August. > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: PESO - wake up call

On 29 Aug 2016, at 18:19, Bruce Walker wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> On 29/8/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> I wanted to write that it was Les Rencontres de Jeanloup Sieff, but >>> couldn&

Re: PESO - wake up call

On 29 Aug 2016, at 18:33, Daniel J. Matyola mailto:danmaty...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 1:09 PM, Bruce Walker mailto:bruce.wal...@gmail.com>> wrote: But I appreciate all of them for their uniqueness. Uniqueness is an important element of memorable and effective images. http

Re: PESO - wake up call

chman. I wonder if it's a French thing, or is it > continental Europeans -- Italians, Spaniards -- in general? > > In keeping with the spirit of the theme I shall be exploring the rear > view extensively myself. > > Thanks, Bob! > > >> On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 10

Re: PESO - Storm over the D'Entrecasteaux Channel

That's superb - don't change anything. B > On 28 Aug 2016, at 23:40, Brian Walters wrote: > > Over the past few months I've been working on the photos from our tour > of Tasmania in April/May - putting together a Blurb travel book of the > trip. > > Here's one I like - its dark and moody feel

Re: PESO - wake up call

I suspect that could be a fairly successful series - I look forward to seeing it. I say this because when I looked at your photo The first thing that came to mind was Jane Birkin, and that whole sixties, South of France look. I've never heard of Jonvelle before (sounds like a man-made fibre fr

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