Re: January PUG is up

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The January PUG is disappointingly small. but it includes some very fine images indeed. My favorite is Fishin with the Guys by Ken Waller. I was at that very spot, at Brooks Falls, about 25 years ago. Like Ken, I was hoping for that classic shot of a salmon jumping into the mouth of a brown

Re: PESO: A Rainy Day in The City

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Alan. There is nothing anywhere like New York City. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 11:51 PM Alan C wrote: > Dan, I enjoy your city shots. A different world. Don't have anything > remotely like that around here. > > Alan C > > On

January PUG is up

2019-01-07 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all, A slow start to 2019 but a nice selection of images - some innovative interpretations of the theme. View here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there). Note: The automated submission process usually works well but it's not

Re: AAARGH! More computer trouble!

2019-01-07 Thread John
On 1/6/2019 22:40:56, Rick Womer wrote: Oh, yeah, and my iPhone and work computer decided not to recognize each other anymore. Technology.. Gave me a brief vision of the curtain rising with "Tevye" perched on a rooftop in "Anatevka" shouting *TECHNOLOGY!* -- Science - Questions we

Re: January PUG is up

2019-01-07 Thread John
Already broke my New Years resolution. I was going to submit one, but I just couldn't "gather" the resources in time. Guess it's time to start working on February if I can remember what the theme is supposed to be. I will note the the autosubmit page is still showing the themes for 2018. On

Re: January PUG is up

2019-01-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
"hypnotic"...certainly an apropos description for mushrooms. ;-) -p On 1/7/2019 9:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The January PUG is disappointingly small. but it includes some very fine images indeed. My favorite is Fishin with the Guys by Ken Waller. I was at that very spot, at Brooks

RE: Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread jcoyle
Suitably gloomy for a Russian church! Like it though... John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Bob W-PDML Sent: Tuesday, 8 January 2019 9:06 AM To: Mail List Pentax-Discuss Subject: Russian cathedral This is the Russian Orthodox cathedral in London,

Re: VESO: white-throated kingfisher

2019-01-07 Thread Subash Jeyan
thanks Dan, Jack and Alan. he is just starting on video and has a long way to go... On Sun, 6 Jan 2019 13:34:58 -0500 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > Nice capture, and well photographed. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 1:07 AM

Re: Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It works for me in Chrome. I like the lighting and the patterns of light and dark. To my eye, however, it looks nothing like a Russian cathedral. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 7:22 PM Rick Womer wrote: > Bob, > > I get nothing except 3

RE: OT: Film scanning fun

2019-01-07 Thread jcoyle
Had the same problem with some 40 rolls of B negatives which I had processed myself and cut into sixes for storage over 30 years ago: fortunately, my scissors cut was individual enough to allow me to: Sort by film type (Ilford HP4, PlusX, PanatonicX, TriX, etc. Sub-sort by processed density -

Re: OT: Film scanning fun

2019-01-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On iOS with an iPad or iPhone, you can use a little app called FilmLab. Just point it at a bw or color neg and it inverts it on the fly for viewing and capturing. Make it easy to view a lot of negs quickly and prepare them for scanning. G > On Jan 7, 2019, at 5:18 PM, jco...@iinet.net.au

Re: Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Russian churches tend to be gaudy, like St Basils and the Church on the Spilled Blood. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 8:19 PM wrote: > Suitably gloomy for a Russian church! Like it though... > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

PESO: Head in the clouds.

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
As we were walking in the rain up 5th Avenue, I looked up to see the Empire State Building, but it wasn't there. http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/1/6/head-in-the-clouds K-5 IIs, Tamrom 28-300 F 3.5-5.6 Macro zoom Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola

Re: Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
BTW, today is Russian Chrisrmas. С РОЖДЕСТВОМ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 8:55 PM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Russian churches tend to be gaudy, like St Basils and the Church on the > Spilled Blood. > > Dan Matyola >

PESO - Attractions

2019-01-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
Managed to force myself to carry a camera today on a shopping trip. Olympus Pen F + Voigtlander 15mm/4.5 (f.o.v. = 30mm on FF) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News --

PESO: Literary Lion

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
One of Manhattan's most recognizable residents: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/1/6/literary-lion K-5 IIs, Tamrom 28-300 F 3.5-5.6 Macro zoom Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: January PUG is up

2019-01-07 Thread Brian Walters
> On 08 January 2019 at 04:49 John wrote: > > > Already broke my New Years resolution. I was going to submit one, but I just > couldn't "gather" the resources in time. Guess it's time to start working on > February if I can remember what the theme is supposed to be. Um - it was mentioned in

Re: January PUG is up

2019-01-07 Thread Henk Terhell
Thanks Dan Op 2019-01-07 om 16:40 schreef Daniel J. Matyola: My second favorite is Which Is My Cap? by Henk Terhell. The repeating pattern is hypnotic, and the result is quite effective in every respect. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: AAARGH! More computer trouble!

2019-01-07 Thread Rick Womer
John, Sometimes I feel the same way; and then I look at the shelves of loose-leaf binders containing about 20,000 slides, searchable only with my memory and a light box. The computer is now in the hands of the dealer from which I purchased it; I'm supposed to hear something tomorrow or

Re: Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread Rick Womer
Odd; it opens in Safari but not in Firefox. Nice, but a trifle dark. Rick On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 7:21 PM Rick Womer wrote: > > Bob, > > I get nothing except 3 white dots chasing each other in the middle of > a black screen. > > Rick > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 6:07 PM Bob W-PDML wrote: > > > >

Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread Bob W-PDML
This is the Russian Orthodox cathedral in London, photographed with my phone on Christmas Eve (not Orthodox Xmas!) after dinner with some friends who live nearby. https://preview.tinyurl.com/yd27mncz

missed PUG shot

2019-01-07 Thread David J Brooks
I planned to send this one in but time got away from me, or was that my grandson, not sure:-) http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2018-nfld2/album/index.html#_IGP9416.jpg Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario,

Re: Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread Rick Womer
Bob, I get nothing except 3 white dots chasing each other in the middle of a black screen. Rick On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 6:07 PM Bob W-PDML wrote: > > This is the Russian Orthodox cathedral in London, photographed with my phone > on Christmas Eve (not Orthodox Xmas!) after dinner with some

Re: PESO - Attractions

2019-01-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That scene is . . . . very English. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 4:18 PM Steve Cottrell wrote: > Managed to force myself to carry a camera today on a shopping trip. > > > Olympus Pen F +

Re: OT: Film scanning fun

2019-01-07 Thread Bob W-PDML
What an excellent idea! > On 8 Jan 2019, at 01:28, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > On iOS with an iPad or iPhone, you can use a little app called FilmLab. Just > point it at a bw or color neg and it inverts it on the fly for viewing and > capturing. Make it easy to view a lot of negs quickly and

Re: Russian cathedral

2019-01-07 Thread Bob W-PDML
This is how it looks in daylight: http://www.russianchurchlondon.org/en/ On 8 Jan 2019, at 02:25, Daniel J. Matyola mailto:danmaty...@gmail.com>> wrote: BTW, today is Russian Chrisrmas. С РОЖДЕСТВОМ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 8:55