Re: PESO - Once A Rose

2015-05-29 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thank you Bruce. The background is already darkened (about 2 stops, I guess). Still you are right; and in its BW version the background is darker. I wish I could do that before shooting. Would you consider a snoot for something similar or try shading that area more effectively than I did? Bulent

Re: Throwback Tuesday - Chicago Dankhaus Gallery 2010

2015-05-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
You can be so cruel at times Mr. W. On 26 May 2015 at 20:13, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 26 May 2015, at 19:38, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 26/5/15, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: Yes! Any ins with a London gallery, Cotty? Funny you should say

Re: PESOs: Meeting with Larry Colen in San Francisco

2015-05-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
Super portraits Dan. Larry is a bit of a cheeky bugger isn't he? Chris On 24 May 2015 at 21:31, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Well, Larry was busy dancing all night, and I was busy sightseeing with my wife all day, so we never did get together in San Franciso. Larry is very

Re: Good night all. Next post will be from North Carolina.

2015-05-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
Embarrassing stories? Can't wait... Chris On 27 May 2015 at 02:25, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I'm planning to be on the road early Wednesday morning on my way to GFM. I don't have to be up early to beat Boston rush hour traffic but I do have to be up *very* early to beat

Re: PDML Photo Annual has arrived

2015-05-29 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Fri, 29 May 2015 05:50:50 +0100 Chris Mitchell wrote: Am I the first? Perhaps not, received mine yesterday (in the Netherlands). It's looking superb. Mark and the team have done a great job of the layout. I've already seen the e-version and the printed one really brings it to life. Got the

GESO: MX and FP4 at the White Horse

2015-05-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
Six genuine Pentax film photos from our PDML meet with Rick and Joy at the White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. MX with 24mm f2.8, Ilford FP4Plus. http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/PDMLWhiteHorse/MXB-W/index.html Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso-Egret Couple

2015-05-29 Thread Paul
I don't know...she looks like she has a headache -p On 5/28/2015 8:35 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: The've been married a long time, it appears :-) Looks like he has a wandering eye ann On 5/26/2015 15:14, Jack Davis wrote: Egret couple in a tree top. The larger of the two is displaying his

PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Darren Addy
https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/18207974972/ Comments and criticism welcome in equal measure. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Peso-Egret Couple

2015-05-29 Thread Jack Davis
Guess you've heard that one a few times, Paul? :) J Sent from my iPhone On May 29, 2015, at 6:42 AM, Paul pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know...she looks like she has a headache -p On 5/28/2015 8:35 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: The've been married a long time, it appears :-) Looks

Re: PESO + PESO ~ A Portrait + Loose knit

2015-05-29 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 28/05/2015 1:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Both of Dorrie Mack. Possibly NSFW in some jurisdictions, but no lady bits are visible. A Portrait http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/120121087252 Loose knit

Re: PESO + PESO ~ A Portrait + Loose knit

2015-05-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 29 May 2015 at 16:19, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 28/05/2015 1:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Both of Dorrie Mack. Possibly NSFW in some jurisdictions, but no lady bits are visible. A Portrait

Re: PDML Photo Annual has arrived

2015-05-29 Thread mike wilson
Coincidentally, the next post in my inbox was from Blurb, telling me that my order is at Stanstead. So arriving tomorrow? No - for some reason, it has a deliver on weekday directive on it so I have to wait until Monday. *rude word* On 29 May 2015 at 05:50, Chris Mitchell

Re: PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Paul
Very nice. With the b/w rendering it may have been taken 75 years ago. When I was a kid many farmers were still using these old tractors and paved, rural roads had signage stating Tractors with lugs prohibited. -p On 5/29/2015 8:51 AM, Darren Addy wrote:

Re: PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Mark C
A great slice of Americana there - nice shot. Mark On 5/29/2015 9:51 AM, Darren Addy wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/18207974972/ Comments and criticism welcome in equal measure. --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is

Re: Good night all. Next post will be from North Carolina.

2015-05-29 Thread Mark Roberts
So I arrived at Grandfather Mountain https://www.facebook.com/GrandfatherMtn yesterday after some drama. I left Ashe county and drove to Footsloggers, a great hiking store in Boone, NC. After picking up some supplies there I got on the road again and then, just a dozen or so miles from GFM, my

Re: PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
Really nice Darren. Super rendering and the sky and the buildings on the horizon work very well. Chris On 29 May 2015 at 14:51, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/18207974972/ Comments and criticism welcome in equal measure. -- Life is too

Re: GESO: MX and FP4 at the White Horse

2015-05-29 Thread Darren Addy
Neat set Chris. I had to google Wayland's Smithy. Very interesting stuff. Nice to see that FP4 Plus is still being sold, also! On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 6:44 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Six genuine Pentax film photos from our PDML meet with Rick and Joy at the White Horse

Re: PDML Photo Annual has arrived

2015-05-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 29 May 2015 at 13:16, Jan van Wijk pen...@dfsee.com wrote: On Fri, 29 May 2015 05:50:50 +0100 Chris Mitchell wrote: Am I the first? Perhaps not, received mine yesterday (in the Netherlands). Actually, mine arrived yesterday as well (UK, but printed in, wait for it, the Netherlands!). I've

Re: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Ken Waller
Very nice capture Darren, the subject (tractor, church line of the road and horizon) and composition are wondeful, but the inclusion of the group of trees on the LH edge, set limits on the image and stops my eye from continuing off to the horizon serves no good purpose IMO. The directional

Re: PESO + PESO ~ A Portrait + Loose knit

2015-05-29 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 29 May 2015 at 16:19, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 28/05/2015 1:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Both of Dorrie Mack.

Re: PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Jack Davis
I complimented this image in a reply from someone, but don't recall who's. Let me add that I very much like your total background including all trees. I feel that those near the left frame edge stop the eye and turn them back into the image. Feels right! Jack - Original Message - From:

Re: PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Jack Davis
WOW! Really well done with what appears to be a terrific lens. BW conversion, very nice. J - Original Message - From: Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 9:21:05 AM Subject: Re: PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel

Re: Good night all. Next post will be from North Carolina.

2015-05-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: So I arrived at Grandfather Mountain Turns out the mass air sensor in the fuel injection system had failed. Mass air sensor, slowwwly i turn, step by step. Dave More later... --- This email has been

Re: Packing for GFM: 3-lens kit

2015-05-29 Thread Rick Womer
Rather behind on my PDML email; but it seems now (5/29 evening) that: 1. You drove down in your Prius so that the mass air sensor could fail, and 2. Mr. Brewer is on the premises. Yes? No? Cheers, and give the place and people my regards, Rick On May 26, 2014, at 3:53 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:

K7 AC power supply in a K3?

2015-05-29 Thread Barry Rice
Hey Guys, Tomorrow I'm going to be doing a long term video shoot. I have an AC adapter (D-AC50) for my K7. This supplies 8.3V, 2A. Meanwhile, my K3 requires the same voltage, amperage. The plug is compatible with both. Is it safe to use this on my K3? The K3 power supply does have a different

Re: Packing for GFM: 3-lens kit

2015-05-29 Thread Mark Roberts
On 5/29/2015 8:35 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Rather behind on my PDML email; but it seems now (5/29 evening) that: 1. You drove down in your Prius so that the mass air sensor could fail, and 2. Mr. Brewer is on the premises. Yes? No? Cheers, and give the place and people my regards You must be

Re: PESO - 'Hanging out'

2015-05-29 Thread Jack Davis
Excellent! Darkish background, would, also, make a terrific BW. J - Original Message - From: Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 11:38:26 AM Subject: PESO - 'Hanging out' Taken in Seney National Wildlife Reserve, in the

Re: GESO (17) - PDML at the White Horse

2015-05-29 Thread Bob W-PDML
That's a very nice set Rick, of a very enjoyable day. It was great to see you all again, and a really good walk. B On 30 May 2015, at 03:03, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: We got back to Philly late yesterday afternoon. We had an excellent 9 days in the UK (8 days out of 9 being

GESO (17) - PDML at the White Horse

2015-05-29 Thread Rick Womer
We got back to Philly late yesterday afternoon. We had an excellent 9 days in the UK (8 days out of 9 being comfortable and sunny is routine, right?). A highlight of the trip was the gathering in Oxfordshire, pub lunch, and walk up to the White Horse and along the Ridgeway with Bob, Chris and

Re: PESO - 'Hanging out'

2015-05-29 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks for commenting Jack. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net Subject: Re: PESO - 'Hanging out' Excellent! Darkish background, would, also, make a terrific BW. J - Original Message -

Re: Good night all. Next post will be from North Carolina.

2015-05-29 Thread Ken Waller
The fact they had one on hand makes you wonder how reliable the part was. Glad all is finally well Mark Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Good night all. Next post will be from

PESO - 'Hanging out'

2015-05-29 Thread Ken Waller
Taken in Seney National Wildlife Reserve, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on an early, dewy August morning. The spider took the day off for this image. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18028876 K20D, 200mm f4.0 ED Macro ED SMC A*, f4.0 1/250sec, 800 ISO. Comments appreciated.

Re: PESO: John Deere Model D Steel Wheel on the Prairie

2015-05-29 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks for those who looked/commented. I appreciate Ken's thoughts on the trees on the left as well. I really don't think the trees at the left add or subtract, personally. I suppose the reason they are left in is that to crop them out and still keep the 3:2 aspect ratio would have meant either

Re: Throwback Tuesday - Chicago Dankhaus Gallery 2010

2015-05-29 Thread Bob W-PDML
But you have the pleasure of learning to look forward to... On 29 May 2015, at 12:41, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: You can be so cruel at times Mr. W. On 26 May 2015 at 20:13, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 26 May 2015, at 19:38, Steve Cottrell