RE: PESO -- Back Entrance to Grand Central Station.

P.J. Alling wrote: William Gillette, not the razor king, the actor, (you mean there was an actor William Gillette, why yes there was), made a fortune portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage, and even screen, (a Silent Film of him doing so was recently discovered), while the ink was still wet so to

RE: PESO: Cottonwood and Sagebrush

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Another from New Mexico: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18302688=lg Wonderful - keep them coming Dan. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

Hahaha! funny story. We should try the birthday paradox with the list members. There are probably enough of us to demonstrate the math. On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:13 PM, John Francis wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 04:16:02PM -0500, Gonz wrote: >> Birthday paradox > > I

Re: PESO -- Chester Hadlyme Ferry

A lovely scene. On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 10:14 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20chesterhadlymeferry.html > > Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax F 70-210mm f4.0~5.6. > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. > >

Re: PESO: A tree grows in Badlands.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:39 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > this scene would be so so differentif there had just been a rain and > the desert was abloom and the sun was low... > Any tips on how to order up some rain and conjure up Maui to lasso the sun and alter it path? Dan

Re: PESO: Cottonwood and Sagebrush

Thanks, Malcolm! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Another from New Mexico: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18302688=lg > >

Re: Anybody have experience with LED panels when using studio flash?

>From experience, and tl;dr: your LED floods are useless mixed with strobes used normally, but you can drag your shutter to make it work. A bit more info. While that 30W flood puts out 3000 lumens, and that's impressive for an LED, strobes put out 10,000,000 lumens.

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

No wonder we get along :-) not the same year I trust (1936) ann On 10/26/2016 9:22 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 8:34 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Birthday is Dec 10th.. That is my mother's birthday. Dan Matyola

Re: OT - 40%-millipede discovered (nice macro images)

Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > >Mark, > >I am not sure if you were just teasing us That's a joke, right? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO -- Back Entrance to Grand Central Station.

William Gillette, not the razor king, the actor, (you mean there was an actor William Gillette, why yes there was), made a fortune portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage, and even screen, (a Silent Film of him doing so was recently discovered), while the ink was still wet so to speak. Well, he

Re: November PUG Countdown

On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 1:01 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day, all > > Theme: Iconic Places > > Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ > > Submission Guidelines here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html > > Nom. closing date 31 October > > > > Cheers > >

Re: Anybody have experience with LED panels when using studio flash?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I also decided to try an experiment with an LED modeling light in my strobe. > I haven't had a chance to use it yet, but the incandescents get way too > bloody hot, so I tried modding a 100W equivalent dimmable LED. If it

PESO -- Front entrance to Grand Central Station.

Just in case anyone was interested. https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20frontentrancetogcs.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve

Re: November PUG Countdown

On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: > On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 1:01 AM, Brian Walters > wrote: >> >> Theme: Iconic Places >> > Well I don't think I have any photos that qualify for this theme.(I might > have one, but it will be

Re: PESO: A tree grows in Badlands.

Daniel, To order up rain, i'd suggest an old school super soaker brand squirt gun. -Adam On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 10:12 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:39 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > this scene would be so so differentif

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

Marco Alpert wrote: So, I didn’t actual mean to make a series of these, but I seem to have gotten a few more than I remembered. http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso27.html Comments, as always, welcomed. Of course they are when the shot is as nice as that. I love the way your photos

RE: PESO - Selfie Also

Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso27.html + On their own the girls make a good image, but the inclusion of the man with dog to the left really adds to it. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - The local sky show

Jostein, that is simply spectacular! I especially like the way you have managed to get some light and color in the right foreground to echo the lights and colors in the sky, and the way the composition draws the eye to a point in the center mid-foreground. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO - The local sky show

What Dan said. Just stunning! - Marco > On Oct 26, 2016, at 10:16 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Jostein, that is simply spectacular! > I especially like the way you have managed to get some light and color in > the right foreground to echo the lights and colors in the

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

Another great one, Marco. On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:46 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: > So, I didn’t actual mean to make a series of these, but I seem to have gotten > a few more than I remembered. > > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso27.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed.

Re: PESO - The local sky show

Very well seen and captured. The 'pattern' is very different than most. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwallerVery - Original Message - From: "Jostein" Subject: PESO - The local sky show From last night, about 400 meters from our house.

Re: Anybody have experience with LED panels when using studio flash?

Bruce Walker wrote: From experience, and tl;dr: your LED floods are useless mixed with strobes used normally, but you can drag your shutter to make it work. A bit more info. While that 30W flood puts out 3000 lumens, and that's impressive for an LED, strobes put out 10,000,000 lumens.

Re: PESO - autumn fly

Thanks Jack, Malcolm, Ken, Paul, Marco, Igor and Ann for commenting. Much apprediated And thanks to everyone else who bothered to look. :-) Jostein Den 25.10.2016 19.31, skrev Jostein: Garden insect in colourful surroundings. http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/hostflue/ Lens: Rodenstock Heligon

Re: PESO - autumn fly

Ha. Check your local met pusher (met, not meth) for data on ambient temperature in my parts. :-) Jostein Den 26.10.2016 15.42, skrev Igor PDML-StR: Jostein, Great level of detail: nice DoF and its "placement". The most intriguing part for me is how you managed to "freeze" it on that leaf.

Re: PESO - The local sky show

That's spectacular! On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Jostein wrote: > From last night, about 400 meters from our house. > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ > > Kp index is equally high tonight, but clouds are not cooperating. :-( > > Jostein > > > -- >

Re: PESO - autumn fly

Naturally frozen? So, it was "posed"? Ghm... I guess staged is a more correct word. :-) Igor Jostein Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:57:13 -0700 wrote: Ha. Check your local met pusher (met, not meth) for data on ambient temperature in my parts. :-) Jostein Den 26.10.2016 15.42, skrev Igor

Re: PESO - The local sky show

Wow! I am jealous: I've never seen such beautiful shows as you've been photographing... Igor Jostein Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:00:42 -0700 wrote: From last night, about 400 meters from our house. http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ Kp index is equally high tonight, but

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

Math works On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > I already know the answer - Dave Brooks and I have the same date, also shared > with Marilyn Monroe and Ed Sullivan. > > For clarity, the later two are not PDML members however. > > stan > > >> On

PESO - The local sky show

From last night, about 400 meters from our house. http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ Kp index is equally high tonight, but clouds are not cooperating. :-( Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

I already know the answer - Dave Brooks and I have the same date, also shared with Marilyn Monroe and Ed Sullivan. For clarity, the later two are not PDML members however. stan > On Oct 26, 2016, at 10:43 AM, Gonz wrote: > > Hahaha! funny story. We should try the

Re: PESO: Cottonwood and Sagebrush

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Another from New Mexico: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18302688=lg Comments are invited. Interesting, the color and exposure seem a bit wonky on my screen. It looks a bit blueish and blown out. I'm using chrome browser on a mac Dan Matyola

Re: PESO - The local sky show

WOw - Gorgeous! ann On 10/26/2016 12:59 PM, Jostein wrote: From last night, about 400 meters from our house. http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ Kp index is equally high tonight, but clouds are not cooperating. :-( Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - The local sky show

Beautiful. Now I really want to visit Norway. My wife's ancestors are from up there. I see you captured at 16mm. Using the 12-24? On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:29 PM, Alan C wrote: > Astonishing. Something I'll probably never see. "KP" means something > different to me! > > Alan

Re: A tree grows in Badlands.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 2:25 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > I think Dan himself would agree that it was unfortunate he was there at > the time of day he was... Yes, he would. In other exposures around the same time that day, there was not only harshness, but also some

Re: PESO - The local sky show

Just Wow. Chris On 26 October 2016 at 17:59, Jostein wrote: > From last night, about 400 meters from our house. > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ > > Kp index is equally high tonight, but clouds are not cooperating. :-( > > Jostein > > > -- > PDML

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

I share my birth date with Brad Pitt, Katie Holmes, Saki, Ray Liotta, Ty Cobb, Keith Richards, Steven Spielberg, Christina Aguilera, and Joseph Stalin. Quite a group. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 2:08 PM, Stanley Halpin

Re: OT - 40%-millipede discovered (nice macro images)

That depends on the subtext. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 05.22.28 CEST, skrev Igor PDML-StR : > > >Did you know that reading between the lines you can read one line less? >;-) > >Igor > > > Jostein Tue, 25 Oct 2016 16:23:51 -0700 wrote: > >For a side order of tidbits, a

Re: PESO -- Chester Hadlyme Ferry

Great shot. A slice of Americana. Paul via phone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 5:48 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Terrific lighting and composition! > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 25, 2016, at 10:26 PM, Malcolm Smith wrote: >> >> P.J. Alling

Re: OT: update to macOS Sierra

If all else fails, make a Genius Bar appointment at an Apple Store. No obligation and they might help you at no charge. They often do. Paul via phone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 7:16 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Looks like i'm out of luck, 10.7 and up compatibility. > > Oh

Re: PESO Stepping stones

Thanks Ken. Yes, I could see how that would work. I might have a play around if I get time. On 25 October 2016 at 19:57, Ken Waller wrote: > Nicely done Eric. > > If it were my image, I'd do a horizontal crop down from the top edge, to > where the sky has some interesting

Re: PESO -- Chester Hadlyme Ferry

Terrific lighting and composition! J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2016, at 10:26 PM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > P.J. Alling wrote: > > https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20chesterhadlymeferry.html > > Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax F 70-210mm

Re: OT: update to macOS Sierra

Looks like i'm out of luck, 10.7 and up compatibility. Oh well Dave On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 8:54 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Mail seems better as well. > Time will tell. > > >> On Oct 25, 2016, at 8:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> Well, the

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 8:34 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Birthday is Dec 10th.. > That is my mother's birthday. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT: Dead parrot

that is something different. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > ...a near relative of the Norwegian Blue. > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-37764327 > > Palaeoarchaeologists

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

What Marco said! J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2016, at 11:21 PM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > Marco Alpert wrote: > > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso27.html > > + > > On their own the girls make a good image, but the

Re: OT: update to macOS Sierra

Can't you update to 10.7 first? Paul via phone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 7:16 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Looks like i'm out of luck, 10.7 and up compatibility. > > Oh well > > Dave > >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 8:54 PM, Paul Stenquist >> wrote:

Re: OT - 40%-millipede discovered (nice macro images)

Mark, I am not sure if you were just teasing us, but this is actually a perfectly correct use of "milli". You are thinking about the unit prefixes (kilo, mega, and milli, micro,...). Here, it's a separate root "milli" from Latin "mille" - thousand. Cf. Permille:

Re: OT - 40%-millipede discovered (nice macro images)

!! MARK! On 10/26/2016 8:49 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Mark, I am not sure if you were just teasing us ann -- 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

Re: PESO Stepping stones

It's only the stones right in the foreground that don't have water flowing between them. On 25 October 2016 at 20:49, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Looks like a causeway more than just stepping stones. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > On

Re: PESO - autumn fly

Høst means autumn. But I think you are right about the fly. :-) Jostein Den 25. oktober 2016 23.13.37 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >I'm guessing HOSTFLUE = house fly :-) > >lovely shot, not so fond of your model though > >ann > > >On 10/25/2016 2:42 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >>

Re: OT - 40%-millipede discovered (nice macro images)

Jostein wrote: >For a side order of tidbits, a millipede needs to have at least 252 body >segments to have a thousand legs. >:-) Well technically, a creature with 1000 legs would be a kilopede, wouldn't it? :-) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML

PESO - Selfie Also

That's a fun shot, Marco! And a very nicely done one. I particularly like the crispiness of the B conversion. Igor Marco Alpert Tue, 25 Oct 2016 22:48:11 -0700 wrote: So, I didn’t actual mean to make a series of these, but I seem to have gotten a few more than I remembered.

Re: PESO - autumn fly

Not frozen, refridgerated. Sluggish. :-) Jostein Den 26.10.2016 19.31, skrev Igor PDML-StR: Naturally frozen? So, it was "posed"? Ghm... I guess staged is a more correct word. :-) Igor Jostein Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:57:13 -0700 wrote: Ha. Check your local met pusher (met, not meth) for data

Re: PESO: A tree grows in Badlands.

too late, you already said you aren't going back... ann On 10/26/2016 12:12 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:39 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: this scene would be so so differentif there had just been a rain and the desert was abloom and the sun was

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

Both non PDML members are deceased. Hum... On 10/26/2016 2:08 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: I already know the answer - Dave Brooks and I have the same date, also shared with Marilyn Monroe and Ed Sullivan. For clarity, the later two are not PDML members however. stan On Oct 26, 2016, at

anyone use wifi on the K-1?

Has anyone used the wifi on the K-1? Have you learned any special tricks to make it useful? -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: anyone use wifi on the K-1?

On 10/26/2016 5:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Has anyone used the wifi on the K-1? Have you learned any special tricks to make it useful? The only thing I know about WiFi on the K-1 is it's better than the WiFi on the it's Canon and Nikon competitors, which is to say it's better than none at

Re: Headsup - auroras tonight

Forthcoming. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 02.35.22 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >look forward to your view... nothing to see here :-) > >ann > > >On 10/25/2016 7:13 PM, Jostein wrote: >> Title says it all, really. Get out there. >> Jostein >> -- Sent from my Android device

Re: PESO Stepping stones

Thanks Rick. The weather was a bit mixed that day, some sun, occasional drizzle. On 25 October 2016 at 20:05, Rick Womer wrote: > If it were my image, I wouldn't crop it. The light grey sky shading > into the hillside fog hints of spaciousness beyond. > > I like this a lot

Re: PESO Stepping stones

On 25 October 2016 at 20:41, Malcolm Smith wrote: > Eric Featherstone wrote: >> >> https://flic.kr/p/Nv3gsy >> >> River Doe, North Yorkshire. >> > + > > Atmospheric. I like the people in it as well giving a guide to the size of >

Re: PESO Stepping stones

Thanks Ann. It's just a local path as far as I know. There's a ford parallel to it for the farmer to drive to his fields. On 25 October 2016 at 23:57, ann sanfedele wrote: > Very inviting, Eric..Is it part of a serious hiking path, or just a > small local passageway? > >

Re: OT: update to macOS Sierra

On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Can't you update to 10.7 first? I did some more googling and found out through Apples site that i need to upgrade to El Captain first and click here to get that upgrade which took me to another info, Apple, site page.

Re: OT: update to macOS Sierra

Excellent. It will probably go quicker than the first time estimate. Paul via phone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 8:08 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Can't you update to 10.7 first? > > I did some

Re: PESO China Lights

Thanks Ann. It was fun to see...lots of people so lots of fun trying to shoot around them. :-) -p On 10/24/2016 4:55 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: I looked at the whole Geso - lots of fun and nicely captured, which I don't think is all that easy to do.. One of those should be your Christmas

Re: PESO China Lights

Thanks, Dan. I'm enjoying your New Mexico series -p On 10/24/2016 9:39 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Wonderful colors and patterns in all of those images, Nicely seen and aptly rendered. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 5:10 PM, Paul in

Re: PESO China Lights

Malcom - Thanks for looking and commenting. -p On 10/25/2016 2:18 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: Paul in MKE wrote: This Chinese lantern display has been ongoing for the month of October at our Boerner Botanical Garden. It has been so popular it has been extended into November. Frames are

PESO: Cottonwood and Sagebrush

Another from New Mexico: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18302688=lg Comments are invited. 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

Re: PESO - autumn fly

Jostein, Great level of detail: nice DoF and its "placement". The most intriguing part for me is how you managed to "freeze" it on that leaf. Hairspray? ;-) Igor Jostein Øksne Wed, 26 Oct 2016 05:09:13 -0700 wrote: Høst means autumn. But I think you are right about the fly. :-) Jostein

Re: PESO -- Chester Hadlyme Ferry

Well composed, and it clearly documents the scene and the activity. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 10:14 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20chesterhadlymeferry.html > >

Re: PESO -- Chester Hadlyme Ferry

Very nice indeed. I love New England. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 9:36 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Well composed, and it clearly documents the scene and the activity. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >

Re: Headsup - auroras tonight

For once clear Skies for an astronomical event, and too far South. On 10/25/2016 7:13 PM, Jostein wrote: Title says it all, really. Get out there. Jostein -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- PDML

Re: PESO - The local sky show

Astonishing. Something I'll probably never see. "KP" means something different to me! Alan C -Original Message- From: Jostein Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 6:59 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - The local sky show From last night, about 400 meters from our house.