Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: After snorkeling on Molokini, a tiny semi-submerged volcanic crater off the West coast of Maui, we went to a reef known for many turtles. There were dozens who surfaced over a period of about 30 minutes.  I was

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

...@gmail.com Sent: February 17, 2012 2/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot Thanks, Bob. Shooting with a compact camera without a viewfinder is always tricky for me, but doing it underwater, with big clunky buttons that don't always click

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

Thanks David and PJ! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:21 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: After snorkeling on Molokini, a tiny semi-submerged

Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

Vow Dan, enthralling capture of of this huge beauty. Did you crop some of this amphibian out? If yes, can you post the full shot. I guess you couldn't have been so close. I have played with these enormous creatures on the beaches of Oman near Sur. They come inland at night in hordes for laying

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

Thanks, Bipin. No, I did not crop this image. This large green sea turtle rose up from underneath me while I was snorkeling, and really was that close. Here is one of the image showing an entire turtle: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15186694 After snorkeling on Molokini, a tiny

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

Dan, Great pictures! What a wonderful adventure... Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Bipin. No, I did not crop this image.  This large green sea turtle rose up from underneath me while I was snorkeling, and really was

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

Thanks, Bob. Shooting with a compact camera without a viewfinder is always tricky for me, but doing it underwater, with big clunky buttons that don't always click as quickly as you want them to was a challenge for me. Basically, I held the camera out at arm's length, pointed it at the turtles,

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

Dan, It sounds like you're training for the use of a K-01. :-) Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Bob. Shooting with a compact camera without a viewfinder is always tricky for me, but doing it underwater, with big clunky

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: February 17, 2012 2/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot Thanks, Bob. Shooting with a compact camera without a viewfinder is always tricky for me, but doing it underwater, with big clunky

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

- Underwater Nature Shot Thanks, Bob. Shooting with a compact camera without a viewfinder is always tricky for me, but doing it underwater, with big clunky buttons that don't always click as quickly as you want them to was a challenge for me. Basically, I held the camera out at arm's length, pointed

Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature Shot

! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com Sent: February 17, 2012 2/17/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Non-PESO - Underwater Nature