Re: GESO - Hot Air and Wandering Tubadors

2021-09-13 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice gallery, good colours FDave Brooks On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 12:06 AM P T Stevens wrote: > She who must be obeyed informed me that we were attending the Balloon > Festival Saturday afternoon. So I dutifully grabbed the camera and off > we went. An extra $2 allowed entry into the balloon

Re: Geso-car show

2021-09-12 Thread David J Brooks
the cars > weren’t too close together. That’s always a problem shooting shows like > this. > > > On Sep 12, 2021, at 9:15 AM, Bill wrote: > > > > On 9/11/2021 11:06 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > >> The annual car show in September last year was cancelled due to co

Re: Geso-car show

2021-09-12 Thread David J Brooks
I had my order in early :-) Dave On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 9:15 AM Bill wrote: > On 9/11/2021 11:06 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > The annual car show in September last year was cancelled due to covid > but a > > smaller covid friendly version is on today. I went a few hours

Geso-car show

2021-09-11 Thread David J Brooks
The annual car show in September last year was cancelled due to covid but a smaller covid friendly version is on today. I went a few hours ago for a look and some photos. Sun was in and out making it a bit tricky. Different location and a smaller than normal show but it looked well attended. Car ow

Re: Periodic reminder...

2021-09-10 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 12:22 PM P. J. Alling wrote: > I've seen pictures of your mustache, are you sure you've ever trimmed it? > Justy when I changed out the weed eater string. > > > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-D

Re: Periodic reminder...

2021-09-09 Thread David J Brooks
I trimmed my moustache does that help? Dave On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 2:51 PM Doug Brewer wrote: > to trim your messages. > > This email brought to you by the lengthy queue of moderation requests in > my inbox. > > Thanks for coming to my TED Talk. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > T

Re: GESVR

2021-09-07 Thread David J Brooks
Nice gallery Bill, we have a big show coming up in a week or two Dave On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 6:51 PM Bill wrote: > Extra points if you figure out the acronym. > > Amid an ever increasing pandemic, I decided to venture out of the house > today for the local cable company's annual car show. > > N

Re: SA AEROBATICS - ALL DONE & DUSTED.

2021-08-23 Thread David J Brooks
Lovely vibrant colours and good work on freezing the action. Dave B On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 4:42 AM Alan C wrote: > So, Patrick Davidson is again the Unlimited Class Champion in his > Gamebird GB1, managing to see off the challenge from the Extra 330SX's & > a Pitt's Special. Patrick is well es

Re: A switcheroo

2021-08-20 Thread David J Brooks
Wonderful jon Paul Dave On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 11:20 AM Rick Womer wrote: > Saw it today in the carbon-based NYTimes. Some of the photos didn’t get > in, so I’m glad you sent the link! > > Rick > > > On Aug 20, 2021, at 10:59 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > > > > Well done as usual Paul. > > The few

Re: August PUG is up

2021-08-04 Thread David J Brooks
very nice gallery to view when its +30c out. LOL Dave On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 6:06 AM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery > there). > > Note: The automated submission proc

Geso: Oshawa Botanical gardens

2021-08-04 Thread David J Brooks
Our little group headed out to Oshawa botanical gardens yesterday, its not as big as the ones in Toronto or Hamilton but a nice walk around the Oshawa river nonetheless http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2021-oshawa1/album/index.html K-5, Sigma 17-70 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.c

Re: OT: Covid

2021-07-08 Thread David J Brooks
Bill I could not have said it any better On Thu, Jul 8, 2021, 5:40 PM Bill wrote: > On Thu., Jul. 8, 2021, 9:55 a.m. David J Brooks, > wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 11:09 AM Bill > wrote: > > > > > My first shot was AZ, my second, which I got last Satu

Re: OT: Covid

2021-07-08 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 11:09 AM Bill wrote: > My first shot was AZ, my second, which I got last Saturday was Pfizer. > Now I have to listen to Bill Gates talking in my head with a British > accent. > > bill > Got both Pfizer shots and wi fi is super fast now. Saw on one of those tinfoil hat sit

Re: July PUG is up

2021-07-08 Thread David J Brooks
Super gallery this month. Dave On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 2:52 AM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > Everything from the ancient to the modern in this month's PUG. > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery > ther

Re: The ist D

2021-07-01 Thread David J Brooks
om/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 11:20 AM David J Brooks > wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:24 AM ann sanfedele wrote: > > > > > heh I have been there! > > > > > > ann > > > > > > > As I. I had 2 of

Re: The ist D

2021-07-01 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:24 AM ann sanfedele wrote: > heh I have been there! > > ann > As I. I had 2 of them both suffered from the " battery is depleted, no its not" syndrome.LOL. I liked the camera a lot and thought its IQ was very good, I should have kept one fpo just for the IR capabilities

Geso: Walkers Mill, again

2021-06-26 Thread David J Brooks
Our group has been in this trail system before but took a few different off shots http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2021-walkers1/album/index.html K-5, Sigma 17-70 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada

Re: PESO 2021 - 087-088 - GDG

2021-06-22 Thread David J Brooks
Interesting shots, the birdfeeder is definitely a halloween type photo Dave On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 11:17 AM Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > My experiment with Ilford Harmann Direct Positive paper as a sheet film, > first results: > > https://flic.kr/p/2m6URSN :: Birdhouse - Santa Clara 2021 > https:

Re: Peso: Wascana Park

2021-06-19 Thread David J Brooks
I think LR did a decent conversion to this Bill Dave On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 3:49 PM Bill wrote: > This is a rather boring scene from my outing with the granddaughter last > Sunday. > Lightroom just added a whole bunch of canned presets in the latest > updates, including an infrared one. > > Th

OT Geso: Lynde Shores

2021-06-12 Thread David J Brooks
a small gallery from a recent camera club walk at Lake Ontario http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2021-lynde1/album/index.html D7200 70-200 f2.8 VR Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real_name)s

Re: PESOs Sunday Morning Worship

2021-06-08 Thread David J Brooks
Excellent posses on all three Dave On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 10:01 AM Rick Womer wrote: > Very nice shots! > > Wee-One isn’t worshipping, though. He’s waiting to snatch the offering > plate. > > Rick > > > On Jun 6, 2021, at 12:01 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > > > Am 06.06.21 um 17:26 schrieb

Re: OT: Covid

2021-06-03 Thread David J Brooks
't worry too much. > > Then individual who exposed me, called to tell me they had tested positive. > > So I got tested, and got the results back at the two week mark, just as > I was recovering and no longer contagious. > > On 6/2/2021 8:23 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > >

Re: OT: Covid

2021-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Glad you managed to weather that storm Peter Dave On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 7:21 PM P. J. Alling wrote: > I actually had Covid about four weeks ago. It could have killed me, > with my underlying condition, but, actually wasn't that bad, not that > I'd recommend getting it as a way to gain immuni

Re: Covid

2021-05-31 Thread David J Brooks
Sorry to hear Malcom but I hope you are on the mend. A good friend of the WD caught it last March in the start of all this and she had a hell of a time, in hospital for 2 weeks and very hard to breath said it felt like someone was poking her in the chest with a needle every time she took a breath.

Re: OT: Covid

2021-05-31 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 12:08 PM Larry Colen wrote: > > > > > My understanding is that 4 weeks is the minimum in order to get maximum > effectiveness, but if countries are prioritizing getting more people > partially vaccinated, they may delay the second shot to have higher overall > resistance.

Re: OT: Covid

2021-05-31 Thread David J Brooks
Nice I have to wait till July 26th for my 2nd Dave On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 10:32 AM Alan C wrote: > Ann & I have had our first Pfizer jabs. No.2 in 6 weeks. > > Alan C > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO x 2: Hippo Deposit

2021-05-30 Thread David J Brooks
good detail, crisp colour this tells a story.:-) Dave On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 8:12 AM Alan C wrote: > A Hippo made a smelly deposit at our gate last night. No damage > fortunately. A couple of years ago they devoured the whole vegetable > garden in a yard across the street. > > https://www.flic

Re: GESO (6) - Wet Weekend

2021-05-30 Thread David J Brooks
Ypu captured a wet dreary day very well. Like the yellow rails and the B ball court Dave On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 1:05 PM Rick Womer wrote: > After a very dry several weeks, we’ve had about 2in / 5cm of rain this > weekend. When it let up a bit, the camera and I took a walk; > > https://rickwome

Re: Geso-Uxbridge trail

2021-05-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 1:21 PM Alan C wrote: > An interesting gallery again Dave. Don't understand those "spiralling" > shots, mind you. Art for arts sake, same as my lensball shots.:-) Tony Sweet taught us stuff like this at one GF,M seminar. > What on earth were those turtles/terrapins up

Re: Geso-Uxbridge trail

2021-05-29 Thread David J Brooks
I think its just for kicks and a party place. Siome one was camping out at one time but made to leave. On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 10:19 AM Rick Womer wrote: > Hmmm… > > Methinks they wouldn’t keep out the rain for very long… > > Rick > > > On May 29, 2021, at 8:38 A

Re: Geso-Uxbridge trail

2021-05-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 7:05 AM David J Brooks wrote: > Ann and Rick. These are shelters. They have become a thing to build in our > forested trail spots. They are now quite common. > > On Fri, May 28, 2021, 10:02 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > >> Enjoyed the walk -- your artsy

Geso-Uxbridge trail

2021-05-28 Thread David J Brooks
It was summer yesterday, so a few of us went for a nature walk: http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2021-countryside1/album/index.html Its not summer today Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real

Re: Geso back yard stuff

2021-05-24 Thread David J Brooks
92F/33C the last few days, so our garden is looking dusty and droopy. > > Rick > > > On May 23, 2021, at 10:27 AM, David J Brooks > wrote: > > > > a wonder around the yard > > > > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2021-backyard1/album/index.html > > >

Re: Geso back yard stuff

2021-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
grandson was over yesterday and saw mine. He was so excited that i had one too cause if i burn myself i can fix myself with the plant.:-) Dave > > Alan C > > On 23-May-21 04:27 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > a wonder around the yard > > > > http://www.caughtin

Geso back yard stuff

2021-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
a wonder around the yard http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2021-backyard1/album/index.html K-5 Sigma 17-70 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe

Re: PESOs (5) - Awbury Arboretum

2021-05-21 Thread David J Brooks
Well it is planting season On Fri, May 21, 2021, 8:14 PM Rick Womer wrote: > Thanks, Dave. > > Yes, I think they do use a lot of compost there… > > Rick > > > On May 21, 2021, at 10:46 AM, David J Brooks > wrote: > > > > Nice photos well composted look

Re: PESOs (5) - Awbury Arboretum

2021-05-21 Thread David J Brooks
Nice photos well composted looks very peaceful Dave On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 9:26 PM Rick Womer wrote: > Lately we’ve had an urge to take weekend walks in pretty places. A couple > of weeks ago it was in Awbury Arboretum in northern Philly. It was an > estate on land purchased in 1852 by one He

Re: VESO: I am making zines, and you should too

2021-05-20 Thread David J Brooks
very interesting Dave On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 3:17 PM Juan Buhler wrote: > (video every so often) > > Three minutes on why making little magazines with your photos is great for > your photography: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq5qYq_pVJI > > Many if not most of the photos features made w

Re: sure is quiet

2021-05-20 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 11:27 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > We’re all down at the bar - nobody tell you > Nope Dave > > > > On 20 May 2021, at 16:11, David J Brooks wrote: > > > > has everyone gone away on vacation?? > > > > Dave > > &g

sure is quiet

2021-05-20 Thread David J Brooks
has everyone gone away on vacation?? Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Peso - Hibiscus at the Union Square Farm Market - May 5th

2021-05-15 Thread David J Brooks
lovely shots, nice camera Dave On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 8:52 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > I"m loving this camera, I must admit > > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Trying-out-the-Nikon-Coolpix-P520/i-CcvWvWg/A > > ann > > -- > ann sanfedele photography > https://annsan.smugmug.co

LR o 2 computers

2021-05-07 Thread David J Brooks
I am toying with the idea to add a refurb macbook to my collection of technology but still keep the iMac 2010. I need at least OS 10.14 for the cloud but I'm on OS 10.11 and i think i can only go as far as 10.12 on this machine. I have LR6 stand alone but my OS and computer does not allow for the u

Re: It's about that time, kids

2021-05-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 2:48 PM John wrote: > On 5/2/2021 15:57:26, mike wilson wrote: > > > >> On 02 May 2021 at 20:18 Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > >> > >> > >> Am 02.05.21 um 20:31 schrieb Larry Colen: > >> > >>> Send him a check in the mail? > >> > >> In Europe, cheques have disappeared almost

Re: Is it hopeless? Help needed

2021-05-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 2:53 AM mike wilson wrote: > The battery _might_ have just swollen but not leaked. Any camera repair > places who would attempt to take it out for you? Watchmaker? Musical > instruments? Anyone who works on delicate stuff, really. Definitely not > anyone who works on mo

Re: It's about that time, kids

2021-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 2:31 AM John wrote: > On 4/30/2021 18:04:40, Doug Brewer wrote: > > Been covering the PDML bill for a few months and would appreciate any > aid in the > > effort. > > > > paypal d...@alphoto.com > > > > Thanks ever so much > > -- > > Didn't there used to be a link at PDML s

Re: It's about that time, kids

2021-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
and just like that Paypall is topped up and sent. Dave On Sat, May 1, 2021 at 1:30 PM Doug Brewer wrote: > Thanks, Jan > > On 5/1/21 12:39 PM, pen...@dfsee.com wrote: > > Done! > > > >> On 1 May 2021, at 00:04, Doug Brewer wrote: > >> > >> Been covering the PDML bill for a few months and would

Re: It's about that time, kids

2021-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, May 1, 2021 at 9:31 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 1/5/21, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >just waiting for some fund to get to my paypal account then i'll fire some > >off Doug > > Are all Canadians gross? > Just the ones on the left

Re: May PUG is up

2021-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
Excellent gallery this month, so many great rail shots Dave On Sat, May 1, 2021 at 7:57 AM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > Quite a large gallery this month. > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery > ther

Re: It's about that time, kids

2021-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
just waiting for some fund to get to my paypal account then i'll fire some off Doug Dave On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 6:04 PM Doug Brewer wrote: > Been covering the PDML bill for a few months and would appreciate any > aid in the effort. > > paypal d...@alphoto.com > > Thanks ever so much > -- > %(r

Re: May PUG - Last Call

2021-04-27 Thread David J Brooks
Found one taken with a Pentax.:-) Dave On Mon, Apr 26, 2021 at 5:42 PM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > I'll be away from my computer in early May so I'll have to close > submissions on > this one on Friday evening 30 April (Sydney time). > > Theme: Railway > > As usual submit here: > > http://pu

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

2021-04-24 Thread David J Brooks
So sorry to hear that Ann. Thats a long time to be able to spend together Dave On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 2:15 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021 Best cat ever.. so glad to have had > her for almost 16 years. > > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-Kitty-Corner/Ashley-ultima

Re: PDML Debutante

2021-04-22 Thread David J Brooks
Welcome from Ontario Canada, we still have cameras.:-) Dave On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 1:31 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 21/4/21, P Stevens, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I will introduce myself to the PDML. My name is Peter Stevens, my > >location is in Newark, Delaware. I have been lurking o

Geso: first flowers

2021-04-08 Thread David J Brooks
my few daffies are now in bloom. Because they are low to the ground Most of these shots i just put the camera close to the ground and shot blind. I managed to get a few that were in focus and centred somewhat. https://www.thepassingshow.com/p442243498 K-5, Sigma 17-70 -- Documenting Life in Rur

Re: Geso: Pefferlaw creek sugar bush

2021-04-08 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 1:00 PM Alan C wrote: > Sure did. Very nice, Dave. I wish we had some places like that around > here. A question: are the flipped lensball images created in PP? > Thanks Alan Yes i do my main adjustments in LR6 and edit the lensball shots in PSEL9. I found a simple way to

Geso: Pefferlaw creek sugar bush

2021-04-07 Thread David J Brooks
Our camera group, practising good social distance measures, had a tour of one of our somewhat local maple syrup farms on Tuesday. Some of the group have been here before last fall for fall colour shots and the tour. We got some inside shots and a few outdoor shots on our walk. It's quite hilly and

Geso, swans and stuff

2021-04-05 Thread David J Brooks
Took a quick trip to Pause Awhile EC yesterday. This is where we had our horses and my daughter did most of her riding, working and teaching so far. They have 3 pons and a boat load of water fowl mainly trumpeter swans. They wer in the breeding program but as their numbers are now good they are no

Re: Learning from my mistakes

2021-04-03 Thread David J Brooks
I hear ya about the bird speeds an a camera, but well done anyway Dave On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 12:13 AM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Nice captures. Seeing bald eagles is always exciting! > > We have nesting eagles even here in New Jersey. There is an eagle cam on a > nest just a few miles from

Re: GESO Bob Hunter trials

2021-04-03 Thread David J Brooks
; > > > I'm curious what the story is behind IGP1470? > > > > On 3/31/2021 12:28:49, David J Brooks wrote: > >> York region, along with other border regions, are building quite the > trail > >> system of late. Our camera group, well 4 of us, went to

Re: GESO Bob Hunter trials

2021-04-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 9:04 PM John wrote: > I'm curious what the story is behind IGP1470? > > John, so were we. We figured a hobbit is in midst of a reno and waiting on a door delivery. Dave > > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > -

Re: OT some of you already know..

2021-04-01 Thread David J Brooks
I wish i was Ann. Vaxx shortage up here so stalking longer than suggested between shots On Thu, Apr 1, 2021 at 9:12 AM ann sanfedele wrote: > 16 weeks? should be closer to 2 to 5 weeks.. perhaps you misread?? > glad you are getting the first one soon. > > ann > > On 4/1/202

Re: OT some of you already know..

2021-04-01 Thread David J Brooks
Glad your better now Ann. Getting my first jab april 5th and second jabs are supposed to be around 16 weeks after first one up here so i'll see. Not sure what we will get but i hear the mass vaxx sites are using Pfizer of Moderna Dave On Thu, Apr 1, 2021 at 4:36 AM Henk Terhell wrote: > Had my

GESO Bob Hunter trials

2021-03-31 Thread David J Brooks
York region, along with other border regions, are building quite the trail system of late. Our camera group, well 4 of us, went to Bob Hunter Trail in the Rouge river system Tuesday. Still very early landscapes but managed to eek out some decent shots Bob Hunter was a local environmental legion an

Re: Probably on topic, Ringo's photo of 5 kids

2021-03-23 Thread David J Brooks
great story Dave On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 8:38 PM Larry Colen wrote: > Turns out this was from 2013, but it’s still a fun photo, and the Beatles > were known for shooting with Pentax… > > Five kids cut class to try to see the Beatles. They didn’t get in but > Ringo took their photo. Fifty years

Re: for discussion

2021-03-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 12:43 PM Doug Brewer wrote: > The proper answer is "it depends." > leave my bowel souta this.:-) > > > > On 3/23/21 10:20 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or > > do

for discussion

2021-03-23 Thread David J Brooks
My philosophical question of the year, do we go and look for a photo or does the photo look for us.?? Dave the confused camera guy -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: OT Geso: Phyllis Rawlinson park camera club walk

2021-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Dan i think the bird is a red tailed hawk they are common here Dave On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 1:26 PM David J Brooks wrote: > Thanks Dan. > > Getting more and more use of the lens ball now and several of us have one. > It can be tricky and only seems to work in certain types of shot

Re: OT Geso: Phyllis Rawlinson park camera club walk

2021-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Dan. Getting more and more use of the lens ball now and several of us have one. It can be tricky and only seems to work in certain types of shots. Photo #11 is a hockey net. Ice is too thin now so it will sit there till next winter when they will make a rink and play pond hockey. Cage in #

OT Geso: Phyllis Rawlinson park camera club walk

2021-03-21 Thread David J Brooks
It Was a decent but cool day last Friday so our meager camera group ventured out to Phyliss Rawlinson park in Richmond Hill Ontario. Snow changing over to mud and frost but still photo worthy enough http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2021-rawlinson/album/index.html D7200, 8-70 and Fuji X30. Dave --

Re: OT Covid stuff

2021-03-19 Thread David J Brooks
still waiting for my age group up here. So,e care giver friends have had the jab and report no or mild effects for 12-24 hours Dave On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 1:23 AM John wrote: > I think it's been a little over a month now since I got the second dose of > Pfizer vaccine. I had a slight soreness

Re: PESOs: Another couple from the garden

2021-03-18 Thread David J Brooks
Very lovely shots David Dave On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 3:48 AM David Mann wrote: > Here are a couple more from my look around the garden on Tuesday. > > First, a flower... I don't know which variety it is. I probably need to > brighten this a bit. > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1098/#peso

Re: PESO: Tame Wildlife

2021-03-16 Thread David J Brooks
well done Bill Dave On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 4:20 PM Bill wrote: > This was shot a few years ago at one of our national parks. > This was shot handheld on the K1 with the A* 600/5.6 > F/8, 1/2000 Second at ISO 6400. > In my excitement, I forgot to change the SR from the A*85mm lens that I > had

Re: OT GESO: Friday walk

2021-03-14 Thread David J Brooks
icular. > > > > Rick > > > >> On Mar 13, 2021, at 11:06 AM, David J Brooks > wrote: > >> > >> Went on my first forest walk after my pacemaker procedure in Jan, with > >> thepassinshow group today. Not much to shoot here, lots of snow gone and &g

Re: OT GESO: Friday walk

2021-03-14 Thread David J Brooks
ensball is just a gimmicky thing that some like to play around with on occasion. Mine is supposed to be a magic wellness ball, but since i have owned it it's not been very helpful health wise. :-) Im beginning to think i was had.:-) Dave > > Alan C > > On 13-Mar-21 06:06 PM, David J

Re: OT GESO: Friday walk

2021-03-13 Thread David J Brooks
wrote: > > > > A beautiful and varied collection! The shots with the glass ball are > intriguing. I really like the tree branches against the clear blue sky, and > the first leaf-in-the-ice shot in particular. > > > > Rick > > > >> On Mar 13, 2021, a

OT GESO: Friday walk

2021-03-13 Thread David J Brooks
Went on my first forest walk after my pacemaker procedure in Jan, with thepassinshow group today. Not much to shoot here, lots of snow gone and the tract is an old Christmas tree farm, so lots of coniferous trees. It's a good walk wide trail but lots of ice still, Thankfully i still have my ice cle

Re: March PUG is up

2021-03-06 Thread David J Brooks
wonderful gallery again Dave On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 5:29 AM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > Varied interpretations of the theme this month. > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery > there). > > Note: The

Re: Looking for funny text about 67 mirror slap

2021-02-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 5:22 PM Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 25.02.21 um 22:14 schrieb mike wilson: > > > > > I feel this thread may be a thinly-disguised party for bashing > > the Pentax 67. > > Exactly. Thanks a lot. A friend has bought a used 6x7, although I think > it is a fake. It has pai

Re: iPhone Fun

2021-02-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 7:09 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 20/2/21, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >If you use a Samsung, you can link your computer to your phone and drag > and > >drop files between them. > > On my Olympus Pen F I can connect to phone or iPad Mini wirelessly and > browse

Re: Warning, careful what you click on

2021-02-20 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 6:15 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > > sometimes you really do want to send someone a message privately so I > think most of us know > to put something very specific in the first few words of the message > which the person getting it > can recognize it as really you. > Ann, th

Re: iPhone Fun

2021-02-20 Thread David J Brooks
wow Dave On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 11:59 AM Paul Stenquist wrote: > We got another few inches of snow so I shot the backyard in RAW mode with > the iPhone 12 Pro Max and rendered it with ARC on my computer. This was > shot with the wide angle lens, which is 13 mm equivalent. Cropped a wee bit > t

Re: Bong Manayon

2021-02-15 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 1:33 PM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > > We should reach out to the other PDMLers who have stopped stopping by, like > Knarf, to see how they are doing and what photography they have been able > to produce in these difficult conditions. > I have recently reached out the Fra

Re: PESO blue portrait

2021-02-09 Thread David J Brooks
Great capture Larry. Nice colours and detail Dave On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 4:24 AM Larry Colen wrote: > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50917788191/in/album-72157718192076946/ > > I was in my backyard and noticed a pair of mallards, while I was trying to > photograph them, they decided

Re: February PUG is up

2021-02-05 Thread David J Brooks
excellent gallery, so many great photos Dave On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 6:31 PM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > A reasonably large gallery this month - and some great black & white > landscapes. > Well done all. > > Just a short note on how to access the the high res versions of the > images... > >

Re: Quotes

2021-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
that's too bad Larry Dave On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 4:18 PM Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Jan 23, 2021, at 12:34 PM, mike wilson > wrote: > > > > Maybe I'm being slower than usual or just not paying attention but - no > quotes list this year? > > I asked Mark about that a few weeks ago. He said

Re: LR6

2021-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
1/23/2021 12:42 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > > >> I recognize all those words, but the way you have strung them > together mystifies me. > > >> > > >>> On 1/23/21 10:44 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > >>> I found a fairly good way, and mby that i mean i can do i

Re: LR6

2021-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 12:43 PM Doug Brewer wrote: > I recognize all those words, but the way you have strung them together > mystifies me. > Well it is me after all Dave > > On 1/23/21 10:44 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > I found a fairly good way, and mby that i mean

Re: LR6

2021-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
leave the background alone just flip 180 the lens ball, then if possible isolate the ball and B&W the interior Dave On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 11:19 AM Toine wrote: > Flip? Make it rectangular like defish or just flip? > > On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 at 16:45, David J Brooks wrote: >

LR6

2021-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
I found a fairly good way, and mby that i mean i can do it, in PS to flip a lens ball. Is there a way to do it in LR Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml

Re: Monty Python selfie

2021-01-16 Thread David J Brooks
I seem to remember that shot. Liz and I saw it in Toronto and almost went a second time in Vegas. Dave On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 2:15 PM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Interesting. > Here is my "selfie" with Monty Python, on the Broadway stage of *Spamalot*: > > https://www.photo.net/photo/3243389/Da

Re: January PUG is up

2021-01-12 Thread David J Brooks
Great gallery, love the lightning strike shot Dave On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 4:15 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > Beautiful gallery altogether... perhaps because of my mood, I'm > especially fond of FiIlipe's and Toine's - great geometry > > ann > > On 1/9/2021 7:59 PM, Brian W wrote: > > G'day all > >

Re: It was twenty years ago today, Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play

2021-01-02 Thread David J Brooks
So now he can say pardon my french.?? Dave On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 1:36 PM John wrote: > I saw in the news his dad has applied for French citizenship. > > On 1/2/2021 10:41:12, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Are you sure he isn't the UK PM? (BTW, does anyone know for sure they > > aren't the same

Re: It was twenty years ago today, Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play

2021-01-02 Thread David J Brooks
thanks for the 20 years Doug, 19 years for me. Even though i am more of a lurker now i do enjoy my daily trips on the pdml Dave On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 5:26 PM Doug Brewer wrote: > sort of. > > During the Christmas season of 2000, while I worked on a museum project > for a local university, I go

Re: LR6. Issues

2020-12-27 Thread David J Brooks
I'm still using LR6 on OS El Capitan, my machine is too old to upgrade further or at least that's what Apple's site tells me, and i never have used the face recognition app so i'm good there. I have played with ON1, its ok similar to LR but I get miffed trying to locate thighs that LR just has out

OT GESO Countryside trail Uxbridge Ontario

2020-12-23 Thread David J Brooks
Ontario is going into lock down Dec 26th so Thepassingshow photo club did one last walk about. Most of last week's snow is gone but still enough to justify a winter walk. http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2020-countryside/album/index.html Nikon D7200 with nikon 18-70 lens and minor LR6 adjustments.

Re: By Jove! That's Saturn

2020-12-22 Thread David J Brooks
lovely photo Dave On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 1:04 AM Larry Colen wrote: > It might have been a Jovial Saturnalia for some, but tonight was one of > the most frustrating beautiful sunsets in ages. > > The two are halfway up, about a third of the way in from the left: > > https://www.flickr.com/phot

Re: PESO 2020 - conjunction - GDG

2020-12-22 Thread David J Brooks
nice Dave On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 5:27 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 21/12/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >The conjunction of planets Jupiter and Saturn was clearly visible in the > >sky at 6:51pm when I got up to the roof of my building. I made this > >first photo at 6:5

Re: Jupiter Saturn convergence

2020-12-20 Thread David J Brooks
Cloudy here till wednesday but i did manage to view them with my old Wild T1a survey transit on a clear Thursday night. Some atmospheric waves most likely from the -11C temps but every now and then they stopped for a second and i could make out Saturn's rings, Jupiter was just a big glowing ball no

Re: December PUG is up

2020-12-05 Thread David J Brooks
Nikon has all my cormorant shots . Sorry gang for not able too add the second😷 On Sat, Dec 5, 2020, 8:21 AM Mark Roberts wrote: > Only one cormorant??? > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please v

geso walkers mill, fall version

2020-11-22 Thread David J Brooks
Our club did a walk in this forest trail area back in Aug but we went back Friday for a fall walk and probably one of our last for the time being Some fall floor fotosohttp:// www.caughtinmotion.com/2020-walkers1/album/index.html K-5 Sigma 17-70 some minor LR6 adjustments Dave -- Documenting L

Re: Peso: School Picture

2020-11-20 Thread David J Brooks
well done Bill Dave On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 12:18 PM Bill wrote: > The granddaughter was over last week for school pictures. > Technical: > K1, DFA* 85/1.4 @ f/5 > Some post processing, more gilding the lily than anything. > Enjoy > https://flic.kr/p/2k8vX56 > > bill > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discus

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