Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'm not big on spider and insect love, but these are some cool shots of the Black Widow. G > On Mar 26, 2015, at 2:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Ken Waller wrote: >> Looks like a pretty specimen, but the background ruins it for me. > > I was able to get a few more pictures of her tonight be

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Mark C
that are interested in the whole set: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157651143743838/ Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: PESO pretty black spider Found this girl in my garage la

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Stanley Halpin
t; Kenneth Waller >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >> >> - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" >> Subject: PESO pretty black spider >> >> >>> Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Stanley Halpin
Very cool! On Mar 25, 2015, at 2:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with > my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x > teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ella

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread steve harley
On 2015-03-25 21:01 , Mark C wrote: Black widows are probably much more common where you live than up here in the frozen north (we still have patches of snow on the ground and temps in the 20's F at night) - but once I got to recognize these spiders and their dens I came to realize that they are

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread steve harley
On 2015-03-26 3:50 , Larry Colen wrote: I was able to get a few more pictures of her tonight before she went and hid up next to the ceiling. I had rearranged the tarp on my MG last night, I also put my strobe on a light stand rather than on the camera. Maybe you'll like this photo a bit better.

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: PESO pretty black spider Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x telec

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Bruce
p://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157651143743838/ > > >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >> >> - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" >> Subject: PESO pretty black spider >> >> >&

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Jack Davis
waller >> >> - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" >> Subject: PESO pretty black spider >> >> >>> Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her >>> with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Larry Colen
Malcolm Smith wrote: Larry Colen wrote: Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/16923028621/in/set- 721

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Larry Colen
John Coyle wrote: What we call a redback in Australia - very poisonous. Legend has it that Grassimof, a descendant of White Russian immigrants, living in a country part of Australia, went to the dunny and was bitten on the backside by one. After appropriate treatment, Grassimof survived but

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-26 Thread Larry Colen
y.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: PESO pretty black spider Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm mac

RE: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Malcolm Smith
Larry Colen wrote: > Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her > with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by > putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/16923028621/in/set- > 72157651143743838

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
2015 4:37 AM To: Pentax-Discuss List Subject: PESO pretty black spider Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. https://www.flickr.com/photo

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Yolanda Rowe
Nice job on the captures, but your subject is horrible. *shudder* Yonnie On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Mark C wrote: > Great! > > Black widows are probably much more common where you live than up here in > the frozen north (we still have patches of snow on the ground and temps in > the 20

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Mark C
Great! Black widows are probably much more common where you live than up here in the frozen north (we still have patches of snow on the ground and temps in the 20's F at night) - but once I got to recognize these spiders and their dens I came to realize that they are far more common here tha

RE: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread John Coyle
alcoholic poisoning. I take no responsibility for the truth of the story! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: Thursday, 26 March 2015 4:37 AM To: Pentax-Discuss List Subject: PESO pretty black spider Found this

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
NASTY little critter, but fine photography. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with > my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness b

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Toine
Is that a black widow? I'm glad I can't find this species in my garage! What did you do after the photo session ended? Nice shots. Toine On 25 March 2015 at 19:37, Larry Colen wrote: > Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with > my camera and flash. I did sacr

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Ken Waller
Looks like a pretty specimen, but the background ruins it for me. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: PESO pretty black spider Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread John
On 3/25/2015 2:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/16923028621/in/set-7215765

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread steve harley
On 2015-03-25 12:37 , Larry Colen wrote: Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/16923028621/in/set-7215765

Re: PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread P.J. Alling
You certainly like your women dangerous. On 3/25/2015 2:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. https://www.flickr.co

PESO pretty black spider

2015-03-25 Thread Larry Colen
Found this girl in my garage last night, spent some time pestering her with my camera and flash. I did sacrifice a little sharpness by putting the 1.4x teleconverter on my 90mm macro lens. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/16923028621/in/set-72157651143743838 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est