PESO: Red Dogwood

2022-05-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Dogwood blossoms from the tree in our front yard: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2022/5/6/red-dogwood K-5 IIs, smc DA 35 mm F 2.8 MACRO Limite Comments, criticisms, questions, and suggestions are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

PESO - Red Maple

2022-04-27 Thread Igor PDML-StR
That's a lovely photo, Rick! I like how those pink "helos" contrast with the green. I would consider playing with one thing - to further separate the in-focus leaves in the middle from the OOF background: to slightly sharpen the edges (while setting the sharpening mask to a sufficiently high

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2022-04-26 Thread ann sanfedele
That's yummy, Rick ..  and glad you can still  hold a K-5 with an 80-320 :-) ann On 4/25/2022 4:20 PM, Rick Womer wrote: We have a red maple in front of our house, whose seeds are developing colorfully. Today I photographed it through a third-floor window with the K-5 and my 80-320 lens.

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2022-04-25 Thread Alan C
Well done, Rick. I also have an FA 80-320 - IMHO quite an under-rated lens. I "upgraded" to an HD 55-300 a few years ago but often wonder why, although the 55 make it a little more versatile. Alan C On 25-Apr-22 10:20 PM, Rick Womer wrote: We have a red maple in front of our house, whose

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2022-04-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Lovely colors and composition. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 4:20 PM Rick Womer wrote: > We have a red maple in front of our house, whose seeds are developing > colorfully. Today I photographed it through

PESO - Red Maple

2022-04-25 Thread Rick Womer
We have a red maple in front of our house, whose seeds are developing colorfully. Today I photographed it through a third-floor window with the K-5 and my 80-320 lens. https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2022/April-2022/Flowering-Trees/i-Nxc9TW4/A Comments always appreciated! Rick -- %(real_name)s

Re: PESO: red-wattled lapwing

2022-02-15 Thread Subash Jeyan
thanks Paul. and Dan, Alan and Ann. On Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:28:55 -0500 Paul Stenquist wrote: > Nice composition, beautiful bird. > > Paul > > > On Feb 14, 2022, at 11:18 AM, ann sanfedele > > wrote: > > > > very cooperative birdie.. he looks like he is showin gyou his best > > side :-)

Re: PESO: red-wattled lapwing

2022-02-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice composition, beautiful bird. Paul > On Feb 14, 2022, at 11:18 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > very cooperative birdie.. he looks like he is showin gyou his best side :-) > > ann > >> On 2/14/2022 12:55 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: >> a photo from yesterday's birding, taken with the k3ii and

Re: PESO: red-wattled lapwing

2022-02-14 Thread ann sanfedele
very cooperative birdie.. he looks like he is showin gyou his best side :-) ann On 2/14/2022 12:55 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: a photo from yesterday's birding, taken with the k3ii and the sigma 150-500 OS HSM. https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2022/02/14/red-wattled-lapwing/ comments

Re: PESO: red-wattled lapwing

2022-02-14 Thread Alan C
Classic pose! A very handsome looking Lapwing. I still find myself calling them Plovers. In Afrikaans they are Kiewiets, preferred by many. Alan C On 14-Feb-22 07:55 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: a photo from yesterday's birding, taken with the k3ii and the sigma 150-500 OS HSM.

Re: PESO: red-wattled lapwing

2022-02-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice, sharp portrait of an attractive critter. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 12:56 AM Subash Jeyan wrote: > a photo from yesterday's birding, taken with the k3ii and the sigma > 150-500 OS HSM. > >

PESO: red-wattled lapwing

2022-02-13 Thread Subash Jeyan
a photo from yesterday's birding, taken with the k3ii and the sigma 150-500 OS HSM. https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2022/02/14/red-wattled-lapwing/ comments welcome, ~subash -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO - Red Cedar Revisited

2021-12-18 Thread Larry Colen
> On Dec 18, 2021, at 1:50 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > I took another walk through Woodlands Cemetery yesterday afternoon. > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-bJzgGK8/A > > Here it was last week: > >

PESO - Red Cedar Revisited

2021-12-18 Thread Rick Womer
I took another walk through Woodlands Cemetery yesterday afternoon. https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-bJzgGK8/A Here it was last week: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-8qqGNSq/A The seed pods are gone from the lower branches;

Re: PESO - Red Cedar

2021-12-13 Thread Larry Colen
> On Dec 13, 2021, at 6:37 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I love that color combination... copper and aqua.. Yes, very nice. > > ann > > On 12/12/2021 10:03 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> Don’t know what happened to that reply… >> >> This tree (and its similar neighbors) turn brown every autumn,

Re: PESO - Red Cedar

2021-12-13 Thread ann sanfedele
I love that color combination... copper and aqua.. ann On 12/12/2021 10:03 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Don’t know what happened to that reply… This tree (and its similar neighbors) turn brown every autumn, and green again in the spring. I don’t know what to make of that. Thanks for your

Re: PESO - Red Cedar

2021-12-12 Thread Rick Womer
Don’t know what happened to that reply… This tree (and its similar neighbors) turn brown every autumn, and green again in the spring. I don’t know what to make of that. Thanks for your comments! Rick > On Dec 12, 2021, at 8:37 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Dan, this one and its neighbors

Re: PESO - Red Cedar

2021-12-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wonderful! I like the composition, the patterns and the textures portrayed, plus the pleasing colors. Is this a dead or dying branch? The Red Cedars I have seen, including the ones on my property, have reddish-brown bark, but green needles. In any event, this one is most pleasing in its tone.

PESO - Red Cedar

2021-12-12 Thread Rick Womer
From last week’s cemetery walk: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-8qqGNSq/A This is an Eastern red cedar, according to my plant identifying app, with seed “cones”. Comments always appreciated. Rick -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

2021-04-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Larry. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 12:40 AM Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Apr 24, 2021, at 9:20 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: > > > > From the tree in our front yard: > > > > >

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

2021-04-24 Thread Larry Colen
> On Apr 24, 2021, at 9:20 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From the tree in our front yard: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/25/red-dogwood That’s nice. Good job managing both focus and exposure. Flowers are hard to get the exposure right without blowing

PESO: Red Dogwood

2021-04-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
>From the tree in our front yard: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/25/red-dogwood K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm MACRO F 2.8 on tripod Comments suggestions and criticisms are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-11 Thread ann sanfedele
always glad to do it.. and happy that suggestion is useful. ann On 4/11/2021 6:11 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Yes, I do! Thank you for the constructive suggestion! Rick On Apr 11, 2021, at 6:06 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Yup - exactly :-) Do you agree? ann On 4/11/2021 6:01 PM, Rick Womer

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-11 Thread Rick Womer
Yes, I do! Thank you for the constructive suggestion! Rick > On Apr 11, 2021, at 6:06 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Yup - exactly :-) Do you agree? > > ann > > > On 4/11/2021 6:01 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> Thanks, Ann! >> >> Is this what you have in mind? >> >>

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-11 Thread ann sanfedele
Yup - exactly :-)  Do you agree? ann On 4/11/2021 6:01 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Thanks, Ann! Is this what you have in mind? https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/April-2021/April-Flowers/i-g2jMQpP/A Rick On Apr 11, 2021, at 10:19 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: That's gotta be one of your best ever

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-11 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Ann! Is this what you have in mind? https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/April-2021/April-Flowers/i-g2jMQpP/A Rick > On Apr 11, 2021, at 10:19 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > That's gotta be one of your best ever flower photos.. wild applause. just > the right amount of sharp feature

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-11 Thread ann sanfedele
That's gotta be one of your best ever flower photos.. wild applause.  just the right amount of sharp feature flowers and bokeh in beautiful light. But you know me and my preference for proportions that lean away from square.. I think it would be even more super if you trimmed the bottom just a

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-10 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Toine. Our tree is about 10 years old, so I was able to take this from the ground, using the 50-200 almost fully zoomed out. Alas in just two days the seeds have dried and lost a lot of their color. I may play with some cropping, though. Rick > On Apr 10, 2021, at 2:30 PM, Toine

Re: PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-10 Thread Toine
Nice capture and patterns. I wanted to suggest for a second shot to get closer for a view on the propellors but most likely this taken from a height (open window) which would create a safety challenge. On Sat, 10 Apr 2021, 20:00 Rick Womer, wrote: > The red maple in front of our house was

PESO - Red Maple

2021-04-10 Thread Rick Womer
The red maple in front of our house was covered with blossoms last week, and with winged seeds yesterday: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/April-2021/April-Flowers/i-HJ5SkcD/A (K-5, DA 50-200) Rude jeers, thoughtful commentary, and wild applause all wecomed. Rick -- %(real_name)s

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Dan. On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 11:37:15 -0400 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > Another excellent image, Subash! You are on quite a roll lately. > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 4:02 AM Subash Jeyan > wrote: > > > this one is from just

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 17:42:53 +0200 Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 30.09.20 um 10:01 schrieb Subash Jeyan: > > https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ > > Great shot. thank you... > We had one of those in green and yellow. ;-) didn't get that :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.09.20 um 10:01 schrieb Subash Jeyan: this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked falcon, endemic to india and africa: https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ Great shot. We had one of those in green and yellow. ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Another excellent image, Subash! You are on quite a roll lately. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 4:02 AM Subash Jeyan wrote: > this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked > falcon,

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Larry. perhaps i should have mentioned that it is a cropped image :) On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 08:21:12 -0700 l...@red4est.com wrote: > I'm very impressed. Technically great, and your a lot closer that I > ever get to any of our raptors around here > > On September 30, 2020 1:01:05 AM PDT,

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread lrc
I'm very impressed. Technically great, and your a lot closer that I ever get to any of our raptors around here On September 30, 2020 1:01:05 AM PDT, Subash Jeyan wrote: >this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked >falcon, endemic to india and africa: >

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Alan... On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:32:51 +0200 Alan C wrote: > Very nice, Subash. A text book image. > > Alan C > > On 30-Sep-20 10:01 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked > > falcon, endemic to india and africa: > > > >

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Alan C
Very nice, Subash. A text book image. Alan C On 30-Sep-20 10:01 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked falcon, endemic to india and africa: https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ gear: kp and the sigma 150-500 OS

PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked falcon, endemic to india and africa: https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ gear: kp and the sigma 150-500 OS HSM. comments appreciated. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Red Shouldered Hawk

2020-06-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is an impressive little gallery, Larry! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 10:45 PM Larry Colen wrote: > I saw this red shouldered hawk yesterday in Carmel next to Hwy 1, on my > drive home from work

Re: PESO Red Shouldered Hawk

2020-06-13 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 12, 2020, at 11:19 PM, Alan C wrote: > > Nice one, Larry. I see you caught him in flight too. Thanks, however there are reasons I put those at the end of album. When I don’t have elephants and saddlebills, and the only impalas around were made by chevy, I make do. > > Alan C >

Re: PESO Red Shouldered Hawk

2020-06-13 Thread Alan C
Nice one, Larry. I see you caught him in flight too. Alan C On 13-Jun-20 04:45 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I saw this red shouldered hawk yesterday in Carmel next to Hwy 1, on my drive home from work yesterday. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49997560377/in/album-72157714670710183/ Bigma

Re: PESO Red Shouldered Hawk

2020-06-12 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 12, 2020, at 8:45 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Excellent! Great work. Thanks Paul. > > Paul > >> On Jun 12, 2020, at 10:45 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> I saw this red shouldered hawk yesterday in Carmel next to Hwy 1, on my >> drive home from work yesterday. >> >>

Re: PESO Red Shouldered Hawk

2020-06-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! Great work. Paul > On Jun 12, 2020, at 10:45 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I saw this red shouldered hawk yesterday in Carmel next to Hwy 1, on my > drive home from work yesterday. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49997560377/in/album-72157714670710183/ > > Bigma on the

PESO Red Shouldered Hawk

2020-06-12 Thread Larry Colen
I saw this red shouldered hawk yesterday in Carmel next to Hwy 1, on my drive home from work yesterday. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49997560377/in/album-72157714670710183/ Bigma on the K-3, I pulled over to the side of the road and shot from behind the van. -- Larry Colen

PESO: Red Zinnia

2019-07-17 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
>From my butterfly garden: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/7/17/red-zinnia K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments are invited and always appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Red Robin Lunch

2019-05-26 Thread Larry Colen
Thanks Alan, also Dan and Paul. Alan C wrote on 5/26/19 10:11 AM: A lot of fine shots there, Larry. Don't know those birds at all. I've been told that they are Euorpean starlings, American robin and a common raven. Alan C On 26-May-19 04:57 AM, Larry Colen wrote: About a week ago

Re: PESO Red Robin Lunch

2019-05-26 Thread Alan C
A lot of fine shots there, Larry. Don't know those birds at all. Alan C On 26-May-19 04:57 AM, Larry Colen wrote: About a week ago https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/47932995366/in/album-72157708760355801/ More photos from that group lunch, for those that are interested

Re: PESO Red Robin Lunch

2019-05-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice set. Many excellent shots. Paul > On May 26, 2019, at 8:19 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Fine group of avian images! > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >> On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 10:58 PM Larry Colen wrote: >> >> About a week ago >> >>

Re: PESO Red Robin Lunch

2019-05-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Fine group of avian images! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 10:58 PM Larry Colen wrote: > About a week ago > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/47932995366/in/album-72157708760355801/ > > More photos from that group lunch, for those

PESO Red Robin Lunch

2019-05-25 Thread Larry Colen
About a week ago https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/47932995366/in/album-72157708760355801/ More photos from that group lunch, for those that are interested https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157708760355801 -- Larry Colen       l...@red4est.com 

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

2019-04-22 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote on 4/22/19 5:59 PM: From a tree in our front yard: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/4/21/red K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments are invited and appreciated. Nice job. Did you have a light set up close to it so the background would

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

2019-04-22 Thread Bulent Celasun
A beauty which was photographed nicely. As Jack said, a centering crop and perhaps a square/ square-ish frame might be considered. Happy to come across with this at breakfast time (8.40 a.m. here). I Bulent -

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

2019-04-22 Thread Jack Davis
Exception in this single blossom framing may have been a centering crop. J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2019, at 5:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From a tree in our front yard: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/4/21/red > > K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F

PESO: Red Dogwood

2019-04-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
>From a tree in our front yard: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/4/21/red K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Red Belly

2019-02-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks, Dan! Paul > On Feb 3, 2019, at 9:39 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Excellent detail and posture in both shots, Paul, and nice composition as > well. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 9:13 AM Paul Stenquist > wrote: >

Re: PESO Red Belly

2019-02-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Excellent detail and posture in both shots, Paul, and nice composition as well. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 9:13 AM Paul Stenquist wrote: > The thermometer hit 50 degrees F this afternoon, about 70 degrees warmer > than it was two days

Re: PESO Red Belly

2019-02-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Of course the birds are shy if you are shooting them! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 9:13 AM Paul Stenquist wrote: > The thermometer hit 50 degrees F this afternoon, about 70 degrees warmer > than it was two days ago, so I spent some time

Re: PESO Red Belly

2019-02-03 Thread Jack Davis
Both nice, even though partially covered. Prefer the larger, however. J Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2019, at 11:13 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > The thermometer hit 50 degrees F this afternoon, about 70 degrees warmer than > it was two days ago, so I spent some time in the yard shooting

PESO Red Belly

2019-02-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
The thermometer hit 50 degrees F this afternoon, about 70 degrees warmer than it was two days ago, so I spent some time in the yard shooting birds. I haven’t been out there recently, so they were a bit shy and most stayed hidden. But I got this red-bellied woodpecker high up in a spruce tree.

Re: PESO Red Belly

2018-08-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice bird. I especially like the composition, with the curve of the branch. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 4:33 PM Paul Stenquist wrote: > A Red-Bellied Woodpecker in my yard this afternoon. > >

Re: PESO Red Belly

2018-08-24 Thread Ken Waller
Nice pose, well captured. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO Red Belly > >A Red-Bellied Woodpecker in my yard this afternoon. > >https://www.photo.net/photo/18492138/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker > >BTW, My patience with photo.net seems to hav

PESO Red Belly

2018-08-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
A Red-Bellied Woodpecker in my yard this afternoon. https://www.photo.net/photo/18492138/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker BTW, My patience with photo.net seems to have paid off. It’s working extremely well. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
I resemble that remark. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker I relate to ragged looking peckers. Paul On Aug 11, 2018, at 6:23 PM, Ken Waller wrote: R

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
ubject: Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker I had a "squirrel-proof" metal bird seed feeder which worked quite well, until a black bear cub pulled it down and ripped it open. You are correct; we can only make it more difficult for the critters, rather than stopping them

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Subash Jeyan
excellent shot. i am yet to get a good shot of a woodpecker... On Sat, 11 Aug 2018 13:40:44 -0400 Paul Stenquist wrote: > From this angle, one can see where he gets his name. He was high up > in a tree, in shadow with bright highlights behind. I wasn’t > expecting much, but I”m quite pleased

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
to > tie wrap the loading flap of the feeder shut - due to a combination of > raccoon and squirrel. They still can claw out pieces of suet but I make > them work for it > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Dani

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
I relate to ragged looking peckers. Paul > On Aug 11, 2018, at 6:23 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > > Really nice capture and pose of a ragged looking pecker. > > -Original Message- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Subject: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker >> &

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Yep, he’s no beauty! Paul > On Aug 11, 2018, at 6:23 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > > Really nice capture and pose of a ragged looking pecker. > > -Original Message- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Subject: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker >> >> From this

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
. They still can claw out pieces of suet but I make them work for it Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker Very nice, and strikingly similar to one of the

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
MARK! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 6:23 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Really nice capture and pose of a ragged looking pecker. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Ken Waller
Really nice capture and pose of a ragged looking pecker. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker > >From this angle, one can see where he gets his name. He was high up in a tree, >in shadow with bright highlights behind. I wasn’t

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Jack Davis
A clean pick off, Paul. J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 11, 2018, at 12:42 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Very nice, and strikingly similar to one of the id images at the Cornell > site. Perhaps a young male, since the red extends over the crown but is > not solidly red yet. > > Some time

Re: PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice, and strikingly similar to one of the id images at the Cornell site. Perhaps a young male, since the red extends over the crown but is not solidly red yet. Some time ago I mentioned that a Pileated visited my yard, the first I have seen in several years. I put a suet feeder with suet

PESO Red-Bellied Woodpecker

2018-08-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
From this angle, one can see where he gets his name. He was high up in a tree, in shadow with bright highlights behind. I wasn’t expecting much, but I”m quite pleased with the result. K-1 with D FA 150-450. DA 1.4X Converter, f8, 1/640th, 630mm, ISO 8000.

Re: PESO - Red

2018-08-10 Thread Rick Womer
Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" > Subject: PESO - Red > > >> At a bicycle sharing location in Antwerp: >> https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/AMS-to-CDG/Antwerp/Antwerp/i-ZMQNFx

Re: PESO - Red

2018-08-09 Thread Ken Waller
It would be a striking image if it included only the row of bikes. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" Subject: PESO - Red At a bicycle sharing location in Antwerp: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/AMS-to-C

PESO - Red

2018-08-09 Thread Rick Womer
At a bicycle sharing location in Antwerp: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/AMS-to-CDG/Antwerp/Antwerp/i-ZMQNFxF/A (K-5, DA 17-70) Comments appreciated! Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO Red Barn

2018-08-09 Thread David J Brooks
nice dave On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 11:38 AM, Bill wrote: > I've driven past this barn several times, each time thiking I should come > back when the light is better. The last time I went past, I noted that part > of the structure was collapsing, which made it even more interesting. > This is a

Re: PESO Red Barn

2018-08-09 Thread John
Definitely deserves MANY another visit to capture it in different light. Probably be a good idea to do it soon. On 8/8/2018 11:38, Bill wrote: I've driven past this barn several times, each time thiking I should come back when the light is better. The last time I went past, I noted that part

Re: PESO Red Barn

2018-08-08 Thread Rick Womer
What the others have said. I think it might be stronger without the other structures, though. Rick > On Aug 8, 2018, at 12:23 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Nice light. Great detail. I enjoy large images. > Paul > >> On Aug 8, 2018, at 11:38 AM, Bill wrote: >> >> I've driven past this barn

Re: PESO Red Barn

2018-08-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice light. Great detail. I enjoy large images. Paul > On Aug 8, 2018, at 11:38 AM, Bill wrote: > > I've driven past this barn several times, each time thiking I should come > back when the light is better. The last time I went past, I noted that part > of the structure was collapsing, which

Re: PESO Red Barn

2018-08-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nicely portrayed textures. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 11:38 AM, Bill wrote: > I've driven past this barn several times, each time thiking I should come > back when the light is better. The last time I went past, I noted that part > of

Re: PESO Red Barn

2018-08-08 Thread Jack Davis
Beautiful barn shot, Bill! That rectangular opening on the left reminds me of an eye and the horizontal line below, a smile. Added to my sense of it all. Well timed in it's life! J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2018, at 8:38 AM, Bill wrote: > > I've driven past this barn several times,

PESO Red Barn

2018-08-08 Thread Bill
I've driven past this barn several times, each time thiking I should come back when the light is better. The last time I went past, I noted that part of the structure was collapsing, which made it even more interesting. This is a somewhat largish image, 1200x1800 pixels and 620kb

PESO: Red Spotted

2018-08-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Although I may be obsessed with my Monarchs this season, I still appreciate the other butterflies that visit out garden. Here is a Red Spotted Purple Butterfly that was on the butterfly bush yesterday, and then rested on a neighboring shrub:

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-13 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Jack. On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 3:56 PM Jack Davis wrote: > Highly detailed rare catch! > J > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 12, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 20:32:25 -0700 > > l...@red4est.com wrote: > > > >> Good job, not only technical and

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-13 Thread Jack Davis
Highly detailed rare catch! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 12, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 20:32:25 -0700 > l...@red4est.com wrote: > >> Good job, not only technical and artistically, but in catching a rare >> shot. > > thank you Larry... > > >> On June 12,

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-12 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 00:03:34 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: > That's a lovely shot! He stands out so nicely - I'm pretty sure I saw > him in Alaska... looks familiar thank you Ann. it'll be great if you have any photos made then... > On 6/12/2018 10:09 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > > >

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-12 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 06:33:52 +0200 Alan C wrote: > Well done, Subash. Your patience paid off. Are the mob at the back > terns? thank you Alan. yes they are terns, an assortment of little, crested, common and gull-billed terns. > On 06/13/2018 4:09 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > >

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-12 Thread Alan C
Well done, Subash. Your patience paid off. Are the mob at the back terns? Alan C On 06/13/2018 4:09 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: the red knot (Calidris canutus) “is a medium-sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe, and Russia”. while

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-12 Thread ann sanfedele
That's a lovely shot! He stands out so nicely - I'm pretty sure I saw him in Alaska... looks familiar ann On 6/12/2018 10:09 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: the red knot (Calidris canutus) “is a medium-sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada,

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-12 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 20:32:25 -0700 l...@red4est.com wrote: > Good job, not only technical and artistically, but in catching a rare > shot. thank you Larry... > On June 12, 2018 7:09:10 PM PDT, Subash Jeyan > wrote: > >first time a red knot is seen in pulicat lake, chennai. may be in >

Re: PESO: red knot

2018-06-12 Thread lrc
Good job, not only technical and artistically, but in catching a rare shot. On June 12, 2018 7:09:10 PM PDT, Subash Jeyan wrote: >the red knot (Calidris canutus) “is a medium-sized shorebird which >breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, >Europe, and Russia”. while

PESO: red knot

2018-06-12 Thread Subash Jeyan
the red knot (Calidris canutus) “is a medium-sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe, and Russia”. while “North American breeders migrate to coastal areas in Europe and South America, the Eurasian populations winter in Africa, Papua New

Re: PESO: Red Lily

2018-05-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:22 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Very nice, Dan. Excellent composition and color. > Paul > > > On May 22, 2018, at 10:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola >

Re: PESO Red Breasted Flier

2018-05-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Here is a woodpecker on the go: https://youtu.be/HePVTmr_CDM Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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

Re: PESO: Red Lily

2018-05-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice, Dan. Excellent composition and color. Paul > On May 22, 2018, at 10:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/5/20/red-lily > > K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm F 2.8 Macro > > Dan Matyola >

PESO: Red Lily

2018-05-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/5/20/red-lily K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm F 2.8 Macro Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO Red Breasted Flier

2018-05-21 Thread ann sanfedele
The motion is a part of the story of course!  Lovely shot, Paul as I said on facbook. ann On 5/20/2018 9:40 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I come from the photojournalism side, so my goal has always been to tell a story. Sometimes that’s about textbook definition. At other times it’s about

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