Re: PESO: butterfly season started

2021-04-14 Thread ann sanfedele
Wow - great *camouflage* on his wing!  beautiful shot ann On 4/14/2021 3:00 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: The temperature in this spring has for the most part been low here, but now I see more butterflies coming. I catched an orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines) which usually are quite restless.

PESO: butterfly season started

2021-04-14 Thread Henk Terhell
The temperature in this spring has for the most part been low here, but now I see more butterflies coming. I catched an orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines) which usually are quite restless. https://flic.kr/p/2kSNF55 Henk -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email

Re: PESO: butterfly season started

2021-04-14 Thread Toine
Nice catch! On Wed, 14 Apr 2021 at 09:00, Henk Terhell wrote: > > The temperature in this spring has for the most part been low here, but > now I see more butterflies coming. > I catched an orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines) which usually are quite > restless. > > https://flic.kr/p/2kSNF55 > >

Re: PESO Butterfly

2018-08-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice catch and fine image. Try here for id: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/exhibits/butterfly-rainforest/id-guide/orange/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 1:52 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > I have no idea what sort, he was hanging out in my

Re: PESO Butterfly

2018-08-14 Thread Larry Colen
Thanks Henk, that was also Walt's guess on facebook, since it was found in close proximity to my passiflora, that makes some sense. Henk Terhell wrote on 8/14/18 12:30 AM: wiki english: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_fritillary Op 2018-08-14 om 09:28 schreef Henk Terhell: Nice pics and

Re: PESO Butterfly

2018-08-14 Thread Henk Terhell
wiki english: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_fritillary Op 2018-08-14 om 09:28 schreef Henk Terhell: Nice pics and butterfly. Search for similar photos in Flickr (a handy utility) led me to Gulf fritillary or passion butterfly (Agraulis vanillae),  see wiki:

Re: PESO Butterfly

2018-08-14 Thread Henk Terhell
Nice pics and butterfly. Search for similar photos in Flickr (a handy utility) led me to Gulf fritillary or passion butterfly (Agraulis vanillae),  see wiki: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agraulis_vanillae Henk Op 2018-08-14 om 07:52 schreef Larry Colen: I have no idea what sort, he was

Re: PESO Butterfly

2018-08-14 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Mon, 13 Aug 2018 22:52:48 -0700 Larry Colen wrote: > I have no idea what sort, he was hanging out in my yard yesterday. > Shot with the bigma 50-500 > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/30156958808/in/album-72157700185090275/ nice. i can't help you with the id but i'm sure there are

PESO Butterfly

2018-08-13 Thread Larry Colen
I have no idea what sort, he was hanging out in my yard yesterday. Shot with the bigma 50-500 https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/30156958808/in/album-72157700185090275/ I actually felt like I was getting better shots when I switched to the DA 55-300, better magnification at the close end,

Re: PESO - Butterfly Dreaming

2016-07-24 Thread ann sanfedele
glad you took the risk - very nice ann On 7/23/2016 10:25 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: This one is a bit risky, I think. It is not sharp. It is doubtful if there was a particular subject. It is in "portrait" format but there is absolutely no portrait. It is not shot with a "Pentax" camera or

Re: PESO - Butterfly Dreaming

2016-07-23 Thread David Mann
FWIW I like it. Cheers, Dave > On Jul 24, 2016, at 2:25 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > > This one is a bit risky, I think. > > It is not sharp. > It is doubtful if there was a particular subject. > It is in "portrait" format but there is absolutely no portrait. > It is

Re: PESO - Butterfly Dreaming

2016-07-23 Thread Bulent Celasun
Let me see my ophtalmologist first :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822

Re: PESO - Butterfly Dreaming

2016-07-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
I think you need a better camera and lens. :-) Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 9:25 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > This one is a bit risky, I think. > > It is not sharp. > It is doubtful if there was a particular subject. > It is in "portrait" format but there is

PESO - Butterfly Dreaming

2016-07-23 Thread Bulent Celasun
This one is a bit risky, I think. It is not sharp. It is doubtful if there was a particular subject. It is in "portrait" format but there is absolutely no portrait. It is not shot with a "Pentax" camera or lens. I submit it here only because I liked it. (In fact, I was about to delete it and all

Re: PESO - butterfly

2015-02-01 Thread Mark C
Nice shot, Igor - I wish I saw more monarchs. I can spend days in remote fields and never see them at all and then go into Chicago and they are all over the place (in the summer of course, not now...) No need t motion stopping spray - just follow them around till they decide to take a break

Re: PESO - butterfly

2015-01-31 Thread Alan C
Not bad at all. Live butterfly shots are difficult. I see the Monarch numbers are on the up after interventions by the conservationists. Alan C -Original Message- From: Igor PDML-StR Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 8:26 AM To: PDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO - butterfly I am

PESO - butterfly

2015-01-30 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I am not completely satisfied with this photo: I didn't have much time to shoot it (and I didn't have the magic motion-stopping spray like Mark C. and a few others have), as I had other obligations, and only a minute or two for these shots. I should've closed down the aperture father, instead

Re: PESO: Butterfly

2014-11-07 Thread Jack Davis
One of the more impressive butterfly shots I've seen. Well composed, clean image. Jack - Original Message - From: David Mann dmann...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 6, 2014 8:20:40 PM Subject: PESO: Butterfly Don't ask me what species :) http

Re: PESO: Butterfly

2014-11-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I spend a lot of time chasing butterflies with my camera, usually to no good effect. That is a fine butterfly portrait! I believe it is a male Varied Eggfly: http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Varied-Eggfly/Hypolimnas/bolina.html Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On

Re: PESO: Butterfly

2014-11-07 Thread Bruce
The long shadow adds an interesting dimension that helps to lift this beyond the norm. Nicely done. I'm a fan. -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Nov 6, 2014, at 8:20 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Don't ask me what species :) http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/825/#peso Taken

Re: PESO: Butterfly

2014-11-07 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dave: It’s a very pretty specimen, but I’m going disagree with Bruce a bit; I find the shadow a bit distracting—but maybe I’m just wrong :-. Still, having tried for butterflies, I know how difficult it is and you got a good one here. Cheers, Christine On Nov 7, 2014, at 9:34 AM,

Re: PESO: Butterfly

2014-11-07 Thread David Mann
I knew someone would ID it, thanks for that. I've updated the description to add that link. Thanks to everyone who commented. I thought the shadow might provoke differing opinions :) The butterflies in the display were pretty tame and were quite happy to land on people so getting close was

PESO: Butterfly

2014-11-06 Thread David Mann
Don't ask me what species :) http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/825/#peso Taken at the butterfly exhibit at Melbourne Zoo. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2013-07-27 Thread kwaller
It seems a bit fuzzier than the pictures you usually post. MARK! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - Subject: Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17461377 Looks like a bee bush to me! More seriously

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2013-07-26 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sat, Jul 13, 2013, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17461377 Looks like a bee bush to me! More seriously, is that heavily cropped or out-of-focus or what? It seems a bit fuzzier than the pictures you usually post. -- Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6

PESO: Butterfly Bush

2013-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
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Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2013-07-13 Thread Bruce Walker
I like that, Dan. Our butterfly bush is a non-starter this year, an apparent victim of the unusual spring we had. On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17461377 Comments are invited Dan Matyola

RE: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2013-07-13 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Lovely! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: July 13, 2013 7/13/13 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Butterfly Bush http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17461377 Comments are invited Dan Matyola http

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2013-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bruce! We have several butterfly bushes, and they are all thriving in the wet humid weather. We have some butterflies already, but very few hummers so far. I have always had difficulty photographing butterfly bushes, partly because one end is turning brown before the other end has

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2013-07-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Butterfly Bush http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17461377 Comments are invited Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-25 Thread David Mann
On Sep 25, 2012, at 2:38 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: My favourite butterfly! They really like that flower up here, too. It's lovely to see them on it because the colours work so well together. Yes they like it here too, but the flowers on our bush are white. It also attracts a

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-25 Thread Rick Womer
Very, very nice composition and interplay of colors, Dan. Cheers, Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 11:26 AM Subject: PESO: Butterfly

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Bruce Walker
Nicely sharp and defined, Dan. Shame the background is a tad busy, but good anyway. On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16480535 Comments are invited Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
Very nice. What lens did you use? On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Nicely sharp and defined, Dan. Shame the background is a tad busy, but good anyway. On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Nice, good composition and focus. Flowers look good too. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16480535 Comments are invited Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola --

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Don Guthrie
@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Butterfly Bush Message-ID: caomwt1xlqcimk2x04kbtvv8xj9ptpvr6o+cwbnenm+7gedu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16480535 Comments are invited Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ge ye to the stock agency... nice field guide worthy shot, dan... I think that is purple loosestrife, yes? (the plant, not the flutterbye of course) ann On 9/24/2012 11:26, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16480535 Comments are invited Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 24, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16480535 Nice photo. I particularly like the way you are getting away from your normal centered, static feeling composition. The shape of the flowers and butterfly making a ring around the center

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bruce, Steven, Bob, Don, Ann and Larry, for you kind comments. The plant is a butterfly bush (Buddleja). The lens was my smc DA 28-135 f3.5-5.6 AL [IR] DC WR. That's what it says on the lens; I have no idea what all the letters mean. G This bush is quite large, and the butterflies

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-24 10:02 Ann Sanfedele wrote I think that is purple loosestrife, yes? it's genus Buddleja, aka butterfly bush (i grow a xeric, spring flowering variety, Buddleja alternifolia) On 9/24/2012 11:26, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16480535 a

Re: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Steve. It is a big bush. I would have needed my big ladder to get a higher angle. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 6:42 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2012-09-24 10:02 Ann Sanfedele wrote I think that is purple

RE: PESO: Butterfly Bush

2012-09-24 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: September 24, 2012 9/24/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Butterfly Bush http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16480535 Comments are invited Dan Matyola http

Re: PESO: Butterfly on the wing

2012-08-07 Thread Toine
That's a very nice and dreamy capture! Toine On 7 August 2012 02:20, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, It's not exactly the sharpest or best composed photo, but I finally managed to capture my first shot of a butterfly on the wing and just felt the need to share.

PESO: Butterfly on the wing

2012-08-06 Thread Walt Gilbert
Hi all, It's not exactly the sharpest or best composed photo, but I finally managed to capture my first shot of a butterfly on the wing and just felt the need to share. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7729383422/ K-x, Promaster 70-300, f/5.6, 1/160, ISO 100 Comments and

Re: PESO: Butterfly on the wing

2012-08-06 Thread steve harley
on 2012-08-06 18:20 Walt Gilbert wrote It's not exactly the sharpest or best composed photo, but I finally managed to capture my first shot of a butterfly on the wing and just felt the need to share. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7729383422/ that's a milestone i haven't

RE: PESO: Butterfly on the wing

2012-08-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com Sent: August 6, 2012 8/6/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Butterfly on the wing Hi all, It's not exactly the sharpest or best composed photo, but I finally managed to capture my first

Re: PESO: Butterfly on the wing

2012-08-06 Thread Walt Gilbert
...@gmail.com Sent: August 6, 2012 8/6/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Butterfly on the wing Hi all, It's not exactly the sharpest or best composed photo, but I finally managed to capture my first shot of a butterfly on the wing and just felt the need to share. http

Re: PESO: Butterfly on the wing

2012-08-06 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 8/6/2012 8:53 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2012-08-06 18:20 Walt Gilbert wrote It's not exactly the sharpest or best composed photo, but I finally managed to capture my first shot of a butterfly on the wing and just felt the need to share.

Re: PESO: butterfly/moth

2009-10-04 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/3/2009 10:52:13 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pdml.l...@gmail.com writes: hi, had recently picked up a russian-made jupiter-11a 135/4 in m42 mount. was trying it out in the backyard today and this fellow stayed still long enough for me to get this. slightly cropped from

Re: PESO: butterfly/moth

2009-10-04 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Subash pdml.l...@gmail.com wrote: hi, had recently picked up a russian-made jupiter-11a 135/4 in m42 mount. was trying it out in the backyard today and this fellow stayed still long enough for me to get this. slightly cropped from the original:

PESO: butterfly/moth

2009-10-03 Thread Subash
hi, had recently picked up a russian-made jupiter-11a 135/4 in m42 mount. was trying it out in the backyard today and this fellow stayed still long enough for me to get this. slightly cropped from the original: http://picasaweb.google.co.in/pdml.live/Peso#5388617646868627298 k10d, jupiter-11a

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-15 Thread P. J. Alling
This is really quite clever. David Savage wrote: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always welcome. Cheers, Dave -- You

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-15 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 5:13 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always welcome. Cheers,

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-15 Thread AlunFoto
weeiird... :-) Well executed, Dave. Jostein 2008/8/14 David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-15 Thread Beaker
On Aug 14, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Cotty wrote: On 14/8/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread timber
G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always welcome. Cheers, Dave I like it very much :) Was it PSed or the walls painted like

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread David Savage
2008/8/14 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always welcome. Cheers, Dave I like it very much :) Thanks

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread S J
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 2:43 PM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg wow, Dave, that is really nice :-)) regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread David Savage
G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always welcome. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread Brian Walters
Well, that's really well thought out and composed. The blond hair of the model really helps creates the butterfly effect. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:13:04 +0800,

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread Mark Roberts
David Savage wrote: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) Ah, but what is? (cool photo, BTW) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 5:13 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) Yes it is. Thats a great shot. Her arms seem to extend into the painted wall, which i assume is want you wanted. Nice pleasing colours , for me

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well seen. Excellent. Paul On Aug 14, 2008, at 5:13 AM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always welcome.

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread Rick Womer
Great shot! Well-conceived, and your model did well too. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 8/14/08, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Butterfly To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Thursday, August 14, 2008

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread Jack Davis
Clever idea captured very well, Dave. Extremely creative. Jack --- On Thu, 8/14/08, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Butterfly To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Thursday, August 14, 2008, 2:13 AM G'day All

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Dave: That picture is delightfully creative playful. Wow. What a stunner! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 4:13 AM Subject: PESO - Butterfly G'day All

Re: PESO - Butterfly

2008-08-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/8/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: G'day All, Another from Sunday: (Warning: not safe for the drunk or stoned) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2758986129_555941e55a_o.jpg K20D, DA 21mm f3.2, 1/8 @ f3.2, ISO 800 Comments always welcome. Clever shot. Nice arse. --

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-26 Thread AlunFoto
PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-26 Thread P. J. Alling
: Very nice, but perhaps a little bit of a crop on the right? Great catch nonetheless! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-26 Thread Walter Hamler
nonetheless! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-26 Thread P. J. Alling
- From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-26 Thread Perry Pellechia
a little bit of a crop on the right? Great catch nonetheless! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-26 Thread P. J. Alling
Walt: Very nice, but perhaps a little bit of a crop on the right? Great catch nonetheless! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread David J Brooks
Hard but worth it, right.:-) Good shot Dave On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 8:08 PM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
The butterfly's color seems to be off a bit. Ken Waller wrote: Great butterfly capture! I'd crop out the parts of the plant on the RH side Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
: The butterfly's color seems to be off a bit. Ken Waller wrote: Great butterfly capture! I'd crop out the parts of the plant on the RH side Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
: The butterfly's color seems to be off a bit. Ken Waller wrote: Great butterfly capture! I'd crop out the parts of the plant on the RH side Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A#319375517_VQr2A-XL-LB

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Walter Hamler
of the plant on the RH side Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Walter Hamler
: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A#319375517_VQr2A-XL-LB

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Walt: Very nice, but perhaps a little bit of a crop on the right? Great catch nonetheless! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
on the RH side Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
FYI: The link on this post will not allow loading, but the one that succeeds it on Christin's post will. Jack --- On Wed, 6/25/08, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
: FYI: The link on this post will not allow loading, but the one that succeeds it on Christin's post will. Jack --- On Wed, 6/25/08, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A#319375517_VQr2A-XL-LB -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread AlunFoto
@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A#319375517_VQr2A-XL-LB

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Walter Hamler
on the right? Great catch nonetheless! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly

PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-24 Thread Walter Hamler
Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A#319375517_VQr2A-XL-LB -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Very nice Walt. It's had to get that well focused. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-24 Thread Jack Davis
: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2008, 5:08 PM Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt http

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-24 Thread Walter Hamler
Thanks Bob. This one was probably my best one as far as focus. I had two or three others that were better composed but I missed the focus. I am using a Phoenix 100mm f/3.5 manual focus and it is tough for these tired eyes. I plan to go back several more times (it's cheap!) and try to hone the

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-24 Thread Walter Hamler
to this, more or less, two dimensional critter. To me, it needs more light (flash?) to appreciate the really fine detail. Jack --- On Tue, 6/24/08, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-24 Thread pnstenquist
Macro may be hard, but you got it right here. Excellent shot. Paul -- Original message -- From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! Walt

Re: PESO-Butterfly Encounter

2008-06-24 Thread Ken Waller
Great butterfly capture! I'd crop out the parts of the plant on the RH side Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I