Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 30, 2011, at 9:47 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ Comments, suggestions, and typewritten punches in the face are, of course, welcomed. I guess nobody explained simple etiquette to you. It's

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/31/2011 1:17 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 30, 2011, at 9:47 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ Comments, suggestions, and typewritten punches in the face are, of course, welcomed. I guess nobody

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 3/31/2011 6:47 AM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ Alternatively here is the flickriver link for your convenience: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ I visited California

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 30, 2011, at 11:28 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Larry, you've already been more than generous. I'm beginning to question your purported selfish bastard status. You don't realize how evil I was. I let you use both the Bigma, and my 77/1.8. This trip is going to end up costing you

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:47:49PM -0500, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ you've got saome nice shots there. One little nitpick - the Sigma is a 50-500/f4-f6.3, not f2.8 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:47 -0500, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Well, I've spent the entire day going through photos from my trip to the Golden State, where the esteemed Larry Colen was kind enough to put up with me for three days. I had an absolutely great time while

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Mar 31, 2011, at 3:48 AM, John Francis wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:47:49PM -0500, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ you've got saome nice shots there. One little nitpick - the Sigma is a

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Jack Davis
Very well done set, Walter! Your obviously sincere expression of gratitude to Larry speaks well of you both. Enjoyed sharing your experience. Jack --- On Wed, 3/30/11, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: From: Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com Subject: GESO: Last Day with Larry To:

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
1510 1512 - Great potential. 1692 - Is that a cormorant? 1666, 1617 -- immediate visual appeal. You must have a really good camera. :-) But then there is 1582 -- I hate hornets. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://kerygmainstitute.org He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Steven Desjardins
Very nice. They have a high contrast look which I happen to like. What kind of light were you in? On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Very well done set, Walter! Your obviously sincere expression of gratitude to Larry speaks well of you both. Enjoyed sharing

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Steven Desjardins
Yellowjackets On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: 1510 1512 - Great potential. 1692 - Is that a cormorant? 1666, 1617 -- immediate visual appeal. You must have a really good camera.  :-) But then there is 1582 -- I hate hornets. Sincerely,

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:  Hi all, Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ Nice Dave Many thanks to Larry for all he did to make my stay in California fun, interesting and fascinating.  

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Yellowjackets Evil. Dead if I have my way. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://kerygmainstitute.org He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
Excellent resource, Boris! I'll have to make use of that in the future. And I completely agree with you about California. If I ever get a chance to get back there, you can bet I'll take it. It's a truly beautiful place! -- Walt On 3/31/2011 1:34 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: On

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/31/2011 2:19 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 30, 2011, at 11:28 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Larry, you've already been more than generous. I'm beginning to question your purported selfish bastard status. You don't realize how evil I was. I let you use both the Bigma, and my 77/1.8.

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/31/2011 2:48 AM, John Francis wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:47:49PM -0500, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ you've got saome nice shots there. One little nitpick - the Sigma is a 50-500/f4-f6.3, not

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/31/2011 5:34 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Mar 31, 2011, at 3:48 AM, John Francis wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:47:49PM -0500, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ you've got saome nice shots there. One

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/31/2011 7:42 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Very well done set, Walter! Your obviously sincere expression of gratitude to Larry speaks well of you both. Enjoyed sharing your experience. Jack Thank you, Jack! I've yet to even really look at the majority of photos I took while I was out there.

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 31, 2011, at 11:17 AM, Walter Gilbert wrote: On 3/31/2011 2:48 AM, John Francis wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:47:49PM -0500, Walter Gilbert wrote: Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ you've got saome nice shots there.

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/31/2011 8:01 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Very nice. They have a high contrast look which I happen to like. What kind of light were you in? Thanks, Steven! The majority of the day was spent under clear blue skies, although for a good part of it, we were in a shady wooded area, where

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Walter Gilbert
On 3/31/2011 9:07 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Non-lightbox Flickr link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157626396755134/ Nice Dave Thanks, Dave! -- Walt Many thanks to Larry for all he

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Igor Roshchin
First, I was concerned if anything had happened to Larry, that it was the last day... Did he turn into a butterfly?.. well, sort of... http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5576209072/ As I knew, he wasn't what you'd call a blushing flower:

Re: GESO: Last Day with Larry

2011-03-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 31, 2011, at 4:12 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: First, I was concerned if anything had happened to Larry, that it was the last day... Did he turn into a butterfly?.. well, sort of... http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5576209072/ I'm a jew, not a WASP. As I knew, he