Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-06 Thread ann sanfedele
Brendan MacRae wrote: Ann, I had never heard it before either. I guess it refers to the number of blows it takes to remove all of the seeds from the weed. According to some traditions, the number of blows equals the time of day, hence the clock part. ;-] -Brendan --- ann sanfedele [EMAIL

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-06 Thread Scott Loveless
Brendan MacRae wrote: Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came to visit. Teagan gets a kick out of her which works for me since I can just sit back and shoot: http://www.primelensphoto.com/dandelionclock.jpg K10D, Pentax-A 400mm f5.6, wide open, ISO400, 1/350, monopod. Fixed

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent. Decisive moment captured:-). Paul On Apr 6, 2007, at 2:09 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: Brendan MacRae wrote: Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came to visit. Teagan gets a kick out of her which works for me since I can just sit back and shoot:

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-06 Thread Brendan MacRae
--- Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brendan MacRae wrote: Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came to visit. Teagan gets a kick out of her which works for me since I can just sit back and shoot: http://www.primelensphoto.com/dandelionclock.jpg K10D,

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-06 Thread Brendan MacRae
Thanks, Paul. -Brendan --- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent. Decisive moment captured:-). Paul On Apr 6, 2007, at 2:09 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: Brendan MacRae wrote: Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came to visit. Teagan gets a kick out of her which

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Thanks, Bruce. That was the idea with shooting it wide open. However, it looks like I'm going to have to find the FA version of the 400 and see how the ED glass handles the fringing. -Brendan --- Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really like what you have done here. The long lens

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-05 Thread ann sanfedele
Brendan, that's an engaging shot - but I don't understand the clock reference... something missing from my folklore background? ann Brendan MacRae wrote: Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came to visit. Teagan gets a kick out of her which works for me since I can just sit back and

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-05 Thread David Savage
Thats a lovely photo Brendan. Nicely done. Cheers, Dave On 4/5/07, Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.primelensphoto.com/dandelionclock.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Ann, I had never heard it before either. I guess it refers to the number of blows it takes to remove all of the seeds from the weed. According to some traditions, the number of blows equals the time of day, hence the clock part. ;-] -Brendan --- ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brendan,

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
Thanks, Dave. -Brendan --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats a lovely photo Brendan. Nicely done. Cheers, Dave On 4/5/07, Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.primelensphoto.com/dandelionclock.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Dandelion Clock

2007-04-04 Thread Brendan MacRae
Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came to visit. Teagan gets a kick out of her which works for me since I can just sit back and shoot: http://www.primelensphoto.com/dandelionclock.jpg K10D, Pentax-A 400mm f5.6, wide open, ISO400, 1/350, monopod. Fixed some really bad CA (reddish

Re: Dandelion Clock

2007-04-04 Thread Bruce Dayton
I really like what you have done here. The long lens really helps isolate and makes me feel like we are peaking in on a special moment. Nicely done. -- Bruce Wednesday, April 4, 2007, 6:06:15 PM, you wrote: BM Taken this last weekend when my wife's cousin came to BM visit. BM Teagan gets a