PESO: Santa Fe Railroad

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Peso-Leaning Cottonwood

Something without feathers. 80 Possibly a cottonwood(?) C? J http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1127 -- 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: Happy Veterans Day

On 11/11/2016 11:14 PM, Bill wrote: On 11/11/2016 6:12 PM, Ken Waller wrote: My sincere thanks to all American veterans for their sacrifice and dedication in their service to our country. For those of us who have lost family in various wars, this is anything but a happy day. Just sayin

Re: Canada Ho

On 11/11/2016 11:48 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote: By the way John, this Surgery is cheaper still in India with 5-star comforts. And while you are here go on a spiritual journey with Photography. Some of the Best Doctors in the World are Indians. And should they leave Great Britain & Scotland the NHS

Re: PESO: Santa Fe Railroad

Dan, Enjoy the Santa Fe railroad shots. Since the merger with the Burlington Northern, they run big trains in my neighborhood... 3, sometimes 4, 3 axel supercharged deisel electric locos. I was struck by the water tower you photographed. It's not been necessary since steam engines were retired

Not a PESO -- Gillette's Castle

Some people commented that my PESO of Gillette's Castle was should have been taken at a different angle, which I did but I intended it for the PUG, and didn't want to post it as a PESO first. There were a couple of things that annoyed me about that image after the PUG was published, so I

Re: Boris PESO #44 - Etude in Depth of Field

Very nice, very "artsy" in a subtle way. Sent from my iPad >>> On 11/11/2016 12:03 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: >>> >>> Hello. >>> >>> Just one picture this time... >>> >>> >>> http://pentax-ways.blogspot.co.il/2016/11/2016-44-etude-in-depth-of-field.html >>> >>> I really, really, really like

Re: Enablement K1 +

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 12:12 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Short take, having come to the K5II from the K20D, I must say I really > appreciate my "stone knives and bearskins". Anyone still shooting a K-7 or > K20D should really upgrade to at least a K-5 for the image

A day with the Coyle's

AKA "A sheila and two Johns". John Francis and I had a fun day hanging out with the Coyle's. On our way North from SSF, we stopped by the wave organ in the Marina in SF, made an attempt at Muir woods, but it was so crowded we punted on that. At lunch in Stinson Beach we got a show that put

Re: Enablement K1 +

Bruce Walker wrote: I dunno. I came to the K-3 from the K20D. Then I came to the 645Z from the K-3. Yet I still shoot the K20D from time to time and when I do I appreciate both its ergonomics and image quality[*]. Nobody with a K20D should feel pressure to upgrade if it's meeting their

Re: A day with the Coyle's

That is a fine gallery, Larry, and lots of fun. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > AKA "A sheila and two Johns". > > John Francis and I had a fun day hanging out with the Coyle's. On our way >

Re: Enablement K1 +

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Bruce Walker wrote: > >> I dunno. I came to the K-3 from the K20D. Then I came to the 645Z from >> the K-3. Yet I still shoot the K20D from time to time and when I do I >> appreciate both its ergonomics and image

Re: Well this bloody well sux.

Yes, I know. The poor thing will never be the same again. Too the brunt of the blow on the FA-1W finder, which will certainly never be the same. On 11/12/2016 3:38 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: John wrote: Wouldn't have taken as long as it did if it hadn't been a holiday. I could have gone to

Re: Peso-Leaning Cottonwood

Dry bush looks much the same wherever one goes. I'm sure there must be a bird somewhere in there. Alan C -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 5:02 PM To: PDML Subject: Peso-Leaning Cottonwood Something without feathers. 80 Possibly a cottonwood(?)

Re: Happy Veterans Day

On 11/12/2016 11:12 AM, John wrote: On 11/11/2016 11:14 PM, Bill wrote: On 11/11/2016 6:12 PM, Ken Waller wrote: My sincere thanks to all American veterans for their sacrifice and dedication in their service to our country. For those of us who have lost family in various wars, this is

Re: PESO: Santa Fe Railroad

Clear solid shot, Dan. Would like to have seen a lower portion of the umbrella and some additional of the white tents on the left. J - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016

Re: Enablement K1 +

The first thing I found with the K1 is the rear button layout is simpler, less chance of hitting the wrong button, particularly accidentally going into Live View Mode as happens with my K5. Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au On 13/11/16 6:55 am, Larry Colen wrote: Bruce Walker

Re: Enablement K1 +

I wrote a long post on the sufficiency of the K-5/5II/5IIs as a camera, but it was really nothing that hasn't been said before, so I put it aside maybe I'll start a blog and call it not good enough for the PDML. Short take, having come to the K5II from the K20D, I must say I really appreciate

Re: Enablement K1 +

On Sun, Nov 13, 2016, at 03:25 AM, John wrote: > On 11/12/2016 3:57 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > > Rick Womer wrote: > > > > Where in history does that leave those of us using K-5s or K-7s? > > > > My son uses my K10D; still going strong with ~30K exposures on the clock. He > > must somewhere in the

Re: Enablement K1 +

On 11/12/2016 2:25 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Sun, Nov 13, 2016, at 03:25 AM, John wrote: On 11/12/2016 3:57 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: Rick Womer wrote: Where in history does that leave those of us using K-5s or K-7s? My son uses my K10D; still going strong with ~30K exposures on the clock.

Re: PESO: Santa Fe Railroad

Thanks, Bob and Jack. Yes, Bob, I was also surprised by the newness of the tower, I suspect they rebuilt it as an interesting billboard for the farmer's market and other activities and establishments in the Railyard Arts District. http://www.santaferailyardartsdistrict.com/ I agree that it

Re: Enablement K1 +

On 11/12/2016 3:57 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: Rick Womer wrote: Where in history does that leave those of us using K-5s or K-7s? My son uses my K10D; still going strong with ~30K exposures on the clock. He must somewhere in the late Roman empire. +

Re: PESO - NOLA at night

Notice that a smart girl in USA is well dressed, while a smart girl in UK is intelligent. ;-) Jostein Den 11. november 2016 18.52.26 CET, skrev Igor PDML-StR : > > >That is still related to the "simple" meaning "very good at learning or > >thinking about things, showing

Re: Peso-Leaning Cottonwood

Thanks, Alan! That red plant near the base made the difference. J Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2016, at 7:15 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Dry bush looks much the same wherever one goes. I'm sure there must be a bird > somewhere in there. > > Alan C > > -Original

Re: A day with the Coyle's

d'Oh! Coyles, not Coyle's. -- 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 PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re:a couple more in the geso orb spider

Larry Colen wrote: I've been spending a good chunk of today annoying an orb spider with my macro lens: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157672681830593/ I found a few more photos in another camera. Here is one of some sort of bug landing on the spider:

OT - Sea Change

Hi Listers Fans of GOOD video photography could do much worse than watch these short episodes about 3 guys and a dog sailing around the world for adventure. Beautiful photography and editing, with some music, natural sound FX telling the story. Highly recommended. Came across is by accident -

Re: GESO track day at Thunderhill

Well done! Many good shots, including some of Nicole. Paul via phone > On Nov 12, 2016, at 9:41 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Primarily of interest for motorhead rather than photography content. When an > instructor slot didn't open up, I spent some time playing with my camera

Re: Well this bloody well sux.

If you didn't damage the body rails, you might be able to get a replacement finder. On 11/12/2016 12:30 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Yes, I know. The poor thing will never be the same again. Too the brunt of the blow on the FA-1W finder, which will certainly never be the same. On 11/12/2016 3:38

Re: PESO: Coffee P'Clock

Interesting. It's a small world. You may remember I posted this: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/29075866276/ There must be a connection somewhere. I'm going to show the local lady owner your shot. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Sunday, November

Re: GESO track day at Thunderhill

Paul Stenquist wrote: Well done! Many good shots, including some of Nicole. Thanks Paul, that's especially appreciated from you. And, if anyone doesn't know, Nicole was driving the black mustang, #27. Paul via phone On Nov 12, 2016, at 9:41 PM, Larry Colen wrote:

GESO track day at Thunderhill

Primarily of interest for motorhead rather than photography content. When an instructor slot didn't open up, I spent some time playing with my camera at Thunderhill and got a little bit of much needed practice at motorsports photography. The cars ranged from miatas to McLarens, with even an

Re: PESO: Coffee P'Clock

Alan C wrote: Interesting. It's a small world. You may remember I posted this: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/29075866276/ There must be a connection somewhere. I'm going to show the local lady owner your shot. I wonder whether coffee O'Clock is before or after beer thirty.

Re: PESO: Coffee P'Clock

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18309819=lg Comments are invited. It's nice, but I think it would be improved by cropping the upper and left off a bit so that the top of the circle and left basket were just in the frame, also possibly pulling down the

Re: PESO: Coffee P'Clock

Thanks, Larry and Alan. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 12:06 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > Alan C wrote: > >> Interesting. It's a small world. You may remember I posted this: >> >>

PESO: Coffee P'Clock

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Re: Enablement K1 +

The Sigma 35mm lens is very heavy, more than most of my telephoto lenses, so it is weighty combination Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au On 12/11/16 8:09 pm, Brian Walters wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2016, at 06:15 PM, Philip Northeast wrote: Picked up my K1 and a Sigma 35mm F1.4 Art

Re: Boris PESO #44 - Etude in Depth of Field

That is a lovely shot! The lighting, composition, and DOF work very well together. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 8:38 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > really nice bokeh! well done > > ann > > > On 11/11/2016 12:03 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: >> >> Hello.

RE: Well this bloody well sux.

John wrote: Wouldn't have taken as long as it did if it hadn't been a holiday. I could have gone to my primary care physician at the local VA clinic. I just didn't want to wait three days until Monday to get a tetanus shot (if I had needed it). And unlike PJ's LX, it will heal in time.

Re: Enablement K1 +

On Fri, Nov 11, 2016, at 06:15 PM, Philip Northeast wrote: > Picked up my K1 and a Sigma 35mm F1.4 Art lens today. > > This was my first effort. Not all the settings were how I normally shoot > but it is a start. Might even have to read some of the manual. > > https://flic.kr/p/P6nRNz Well,

Re: Peso-Black-crowned Night Heron

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016, at 07:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > This AM at Gray Lodge. > > C? Thanks Night Heron? What's it doing out in daylight? Nice catch - looks remarkably similar to our Nankeen Night Heron.

Re: Canada Ho

hi Bipin, i have nothing with which to counter your 'quick survey in the US, Canada & the Middle East' in which 'mr. modi came out tops'. i guess it speaks for itself... regards, subash On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Bipin Gupta wrote: > Hello Subash. the majority of

Re: Enablement K1 +

Where in history does that leave those of us using K-5s or K-7s? My son uses my K10D; still going strong with ~30K exposures on the clock. He must somewhere in the late Roman empire. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Daniel J. Matyola

RE: Enablement K1 +

Rick Womer wrote: Where in history does that leave those of us using K-5s or K-7s? My son uses my K10D; still going strong with ~30K exposures on the clock. He must somewhere in the late Roman empire. + Caveman here, still occasionally uses an *ist D.

Re: PESO - fall dew

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016, at 07:23 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > If you are not completely tired of fall colour in the northern > hemisphere shots ... > > https://flic.kr/p/P7musV/lightbox I never tire of fall colours - I don't see much of it here (not cold enough). I agree with Dan that the bright

Re: Peso-Black-crowned Night Heron

Yes, they look nearly identical. Guess they were both having restless nights. Very nice catch, Brian! J Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2016, at 1:16 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 12, 2016, at 07:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> This AM at Gray Lodge. >>