Re: lens compare

Is there an M 55mm? Perhaps you meant K 55mm? Alan C -Original Message- From: Philip Northeast Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 7:47 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO: lens compare I did try my Pentax M series 50mm f2 lens and it was terrible. Philip Northeast

Re: PESO: lens compare

> On 21 March 2017 at 04:08 Philip Northeast wrote: > > > > https://flic.kr/p/T5fdc1 > > 1/5 crop of same scene taken with Pentax #pentaxK1 body and 21st century > Zeiss planar T*f1.4 50mm at f8 and a mid 1970's Pentax M series 55mm > also at f8. The result may

Re: PESO: lens compare

I did try my Pentax M series 50mm f2 lens and it was terrible. Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au On 21/3/17 3:48 pm, Alan C wrote: They do! The Pentax M 50/1.7 is very good - even better than the 1.4. Alan C -Original Message- From: Philip Northeast Sent: Tuesday, March

20th Anniversary PUG - Countdown

G'day, all A good start to this special gallery - already 20 submissions, mainly from past list members. Don't leave it 'till the last minute. Please!! Theme: 20th Anniversary Gallery Full details here including suggested submission topics, link to submission form and Submission Guidelines:

Re: PESO: lens compare

They do! The Pentax M 50/1.7 is very good - even better than the 1.4. Alan C -Original Message- From: Philip Northeast Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 6:08 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: lens compare https://flic.kr/p/T5fdc1 1/5 crop of same scene taken with Pentax

Re: PESO: Meet Rayna

Puppy! a a On 3/20/2017 11:30 PM, Bill wrote: She's napping in this one, but at seven weeks of age, who can blame her. I'm sure there will be more of her to come. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/addons/rayna_sleep.html Enjoy bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO: lens compare

https://flic.kr/p/T5fdc1 1/5 crop of same scene taken with Pentax #pentaxK1 body and 21st century Zeiss planar T*f1.4 50mm at f8 and a mid 1970's Pentax M series 55mm also at f8. The result may surprise. -- Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO hummingbird

ann sanfedele wrote: that's quite a nice set! I'm hard pressed to pic an absolute favorite - they work together work as an essay probably could get the snaps down to 6 or 7 - the shot if him on the clothes line with the clothes pins for scale shoud be one.. then perhaps build up to getting

PESO: Meet Rayna

She's napping in this one, but at seven weeks of age, who can blame her. I'm sure there will be more of her to come. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/addons/rayna_sleep.html Enjoy bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: GESO hummingbird

that's quite a nice set! I'm hard pressed to pic an absolute favorite - they work together work as an essay probably could get the snaps down to 6 or 7 - the shot if him on the clothes line with the clothes pins for scale shoud be one.. then perhaps build up to getting closer... poor little

Oregon coast snaps

I finally had a chance to sit down and go through my photos of the past week. As I mentioned, in addition to C as usual, I'd appreciate feedback on exposure levels. Floats in Newport Bayside: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/33521733676/in/album-72157678220605824/ Zeke seemed to be

GESO hummingbird

The folks taking care of my mom's dog have a hummingbird feeder. One of the hummers flew into their covered porch and while trying to escape got covered up in spider webs. While it was cleaning itself off, it turned out that it's comfort distance with me taking photos was actually closer than

Re: PESO: Blast from the past

In front of TVV is Nico, I believe ann On 3/20/2017 8:42 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Steve Cottrell wrote: On 19/3/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: For those of you not astute enough to subscribe to my ineffably sublime Facebook feed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/gfm2004.jpg

Re: PESO - Beetle

Amazing detail. Paul via phone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 10:22 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Simply speculate Jostein! > > > -Original Message- >> From: Jostein >> Subject: PESO - Beetle >> >> http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nitidulidae-sp-1/ >> >>

Re: PESO - Beetle

Simply speculate Jostein! -Original Message- >From: Jostein >Subject: PESO - Beetle > >http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nitidulidae-sp-1/ > >645Z, FA 200/4 and Motic 10x microscope objective. > >Real life length of the beetle is about 3-4 mm. > >Pleased to see that

Re: PESO A Daily Dose

Very nice capture in great surrounding background. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO A Daily Dose > >Of bird watching. And this Chickadee appears to be watching me as well. >Somewhat warily I think.

Re: PESO ISO 51,200

Thanks Ken. Paul via phone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 10:00 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Nice capture. The high ISO is not an issue here. > > > -Original Message- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Subject: PESO ISO 51,200 >> >> My former creative

Re: PESO ISO 51,200

Nice capture. The high ISO is not an issue here. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO ISO 51,200 > >My former creative partner, Joe Puhy, at the adcraft billiards tournament. >Shot with the K-1 and D FA 24-70. Cropped from a horizontal. ISO

Re: PESO: (Another) Blast from the past

Mark Roberts wrote: >One more from the 2004 Nature Photography Weekend. > >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d401352.jpg BTW: ist-D and the SMC 25mm f/3.5 (That's Knarf in the far right foreground - waving a roll of FILM!) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com --

PESO: (Another) Blast from the past

One more from the 2004 Nature Photography Weekend. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d401352.jpg -- 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: Blast from the past

Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 19/3/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>For those of you not astute enough to subscribe to my ineffably >>sublime Facebook feed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/gfm2004.jpg > >Who is the dude between Bill Owens And TVV ? No idea. I also don't know who's

Re: PESO 2017 - 024-031 - GDG

Thank you! :-) G > On Mar 20, 2017, at 4:12 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > What a nice group! > > The vegetation is lovely to look at, especially the first two, but what I > like to call your Eggelston homage tickles me the most. > good stuff, Godders > > On 3/20/2017

Re: Epson P600?

Most excellent, Godfrey! Great to hear about the less fussy paper feeder. Hmmm. I just might jump the gun and buy. Big thanks for your thoughts! Cheers, Christine > On Mar 20, 2017, at 6:48 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > I'm going to replace my 2880 with a P800. I

Re: Epson P600?

I'm going to replace my 2880 with a P800. I get quite a few requests for 16x24 prints. And it would be nice to take full advantage of full frame pixels. Paul via phone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 7:34 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Hi Christine, > > I've been using the P600 for a

Re: Epson P600?

Hi Christine, I've been using the P600 for a year and a half. Highly recommended. The improved paper feed system over the R2400/R2880 is one of the truly great things about it. Compared to the R2400/R2880, it's got better blacks, better brilliance, and just does a better job. I don't

Re: PESO 2017 - 024-031 - GDG

What a nice group! The vegetation is lovely to look at, especially the first two, but what I like to call your Eggelston homage tickles me the most. good stuff, Godders ann On 3/20/2017 3:27 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Nice set. My favorites are “Tree on a Hill” and "California Poppies." On

Re: Epson P600?

Yep, my preference is pigment! Cheers, Christine > On Mar 20, 2017, at 3:17 PM, Paul in MKE wrote: > > Epson's ECO series...If I were in the market for an office printer I'd > definitely consider one. But...the ink is dye based so they're not a great > choice for

Re: Epson P600?

Excellent to hear, Chris! Have you used the front loader for papers like Velvet Fine Art or similar type of papers? Is the front loader fussy, or pretty consistent? Fun to hear the bw quality is excellent. I was able to get my office at work repainted and a bit of an upgrade in office

Re: Vulture

Ann, suggesting the following caption. "I'm promised ripe carrion WITH maggots IF I can break this limb." J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 4:58 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > Test > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1184 > > Jack > > --

Re: Epson P600?

> On Mar 20, 2017, at 1:16 PM, Steve Sharpe wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 14:00:11 -0400, John Sessoms wrote: >> I can't offer much help, but I'm pretty sure Epson has instructions on >> their site how to clean the rollers on their older printers so they will >> pick up the

Re: Epson P600?

Thanks, John! Much appreciated! I’ll have to check if the P600 ink cartridges are refillable. Cheers, Christine > On Mar 20, 2017, at 1:00 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > > I can't offer much help, but I'm pretty sure Epson has instructions on > their site how to clean

Re: PESO - Beetle

On 3/20/2017 4:10 PM, Jostein wrote: Den 20.03.2017 20.19, skrev Steve Cottrell: Were you nailed to a perch?? I think so. If it wasn't a pike. Not sure. No shades of blue tho. Jostein I knew there was something fishy about this story ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Vulture

I agree with Alan. and I think the shot really does beg to be comically titled I think he is cute ann On 3/20/2017 11:41 AM, Alan C wrote: Their beauty is in their ugliness. it's a kind of avian culture. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Monday, March 20,

Fish Eagle

A very quiet day and by the looks of the sky and the weather forecast on my phone, a rain storm is almost upon us. Good! Something different for me, a Fish Eagle or Osprey, was spotted in a tree the last time I went shooting at the Colusa Ntl Wildlife Refuge. Very unusual for this area. So

Re: Epson P600?

Epson's ECO series...If I were in the market for an office printer I'd definitely consider one. But...the ink is dye based so they're not a great choice for printing for longevity/ If you're printing photos your best bet is a printer using pigment based ink technology. -p On 3/20/2017 1:00

PESO: Lightyear

Following Jack's lead, I photographed a couple of birds in Waldport a couple days ago: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/32713722704/in/album-72157678297063043/ Unfortunately, I chased them away from their lunch after just a few shots. For those that are interested, the rest of the set:

Re: PESO - Beetle

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Re: PESO 2017 - 024-031 - GDG

Nice set. My favorites are “Tree on a Hill” and "California Poppies." > On Mar 20, 2017, at 3:21 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 20/3/17, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> It was a bleak and dull afternoon yesterday, with leaden light and heavy >> clouds.

Re: PESO: Blast from the past

On 19/3/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >For those of you not astute enough to subscribe to my ineffably >sublime Facebook feed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/gfm2004.jpg Who is the dude between Bill Owens And TVV ? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, ||

Re: PESO 2017 - 024-031 - GDG

On 20/3/17, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >It was a bleak and dull afternoon yesterday, with leaden light and heavy >clouds. But I had promised myself to take the new lens out for a walk so >I went anyway. It was a good walk. > >All photos with Leica SL + APO-Vario-Elmarit-SL

Re: PESO ISO 51,200

I don’t try to sort my shots. I just open Bridge, choose the folder of shots I just uploaded and start looking at them. I work from the top down and render all the shots I like. If there are similar shots I may compare them, but I keep my Bridge images large enough to be able to judge shots

Re: PESO - Beetle

On 20/3/17, Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: >Come to think of it, I may be parroting Levon Biss' project... Were you nailed to a perch?? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ --

Re: Epson P600?

Christine - I've had one for a year or so and find it excellent. It does a super job of B as well as colour. I use a simple workflow - calibrated Mac monitor, Lightroom, pick the profile for the printer / paper and set it off. I mainly use Epson Premium Semi Gloss - seems to look a lot like the

Re: PESO ISO 51,200

One way to do it is to scan through a batch & mark all the minimally acceptable images with one star. Then change the view to show only the one star images & sort through them again to actually look for the better images. Mark 'em two stars & repeat going through the two star images to find the

Re: PESO - Beetle

His last name should be Bliss, since that would be my dream job... On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 4:01 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: > Come to think of it, I may be parroting Levon Biss' project... > http://microsculpture.net > His technique is just awesome, and I'd really love to figure

Re: ???

Just below every image you post there's a bar that reads "Title: Title Please??" and a second bar below that that reads "Details: Please Write Description". Also, the title that appears on the tab is always "Double Click to Close Window" (which doesn't work). I suspect it's a default page style

Re: Sac. Ntl.

It's always been that way (for values of "always" = "for as long as I've been subscribed to PDML") On 3/19/2017 11:10 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: ERic, that is exactly right ann On 3/19/2017 8:34 PM, Eric Featherstone wrote: On 20 March 2017 at 00:17, Jack Davis wrote:

Re: PESO hardcore Oregon

P. J. Alling wrote: That is the worst joke ever, and I say that having seen a lot of awful comedy, if you can call it that, lately. From you, I'll take that as high praise. On 3/20/2017 4:05 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Oregon is so hardcore, they have to tell people to not smoke propane:

Re: Vulture

What I see is definitely a vulture. On 3/20/2017 7:58 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Test http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1184 Jack -- 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

Re: Epson P600?

On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 14:00:11 -0400, John Sessoms wrote: > I can't offer much help, but I'm pretty sure Epson has instructions on > their site how to clean the rollers on their older printers so they will > pick up the paper properly. > > I don't do any photo printing at home. I just prefer old

Re: PESO - Beetle

You do yourself a disservice. > On 20 March 2017 at 09:01 Jostein Øksne wrote: > > > Come to think of it, I may be parroting Levon Biss' project... > http://microsculpture.net > His technique is just awesome, and I'd really love to figure out some of it. > Jostein > > Den

Re: Epson P600?

I can't offer much help, but I'm pretty sure Epson has instructions on their site how to clean the rollers on their older printers so they will pick up the paper properly. I don't do any photo printing at home. I just prefer old fashion chromogenic prints. But if I *was* looking for a new

Re: Vulture

Appears a part of the family. J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 9:14 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > The Dark Crystal. He played creature number 5. > > >> On 3/20/2017 7:58 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> Test >> >>

Re: Interesting Lens

glueons On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 4:04 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Unfortunately that neutrino coating doesn't react with light or much > anything else. I wonder how they get it to stick. > > On March 15, 2017 1:50:03 PM PDT, Paul Stenquist > wrote: >

Re: Vulture

Yes! They are perfectly ugly!! Thank's Alan. J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 8:41 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Their beauty is in their ugliness. it's a kind of avian culture. > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola > Sent: Monday, March 20,

Re: Vulture

The Dark Crystal. He played creature number 5. On 3/20/2017 7:58 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Test http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1184 Jack -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO hardcore Oregon

That is the worst joke ever, and I say that having seen a lot of awful comedy, if you can call it that, lately. On 3/20/2017 4:05 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Oregon is so hardcore, they have to tell people to not smoke propane: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/32702644384/ -- PDML

PESO 2017 - 024-031 - GDG

It was a bleak and dull afternoon yesterday, with leaden light and heavy clouds. But I had promised myself to take the new lens out for a walk so I went anyway. It was a good walk. All photos with Leica SL + APO-Vario-Elmarit-SL 90-280mm f/2.8-4 zoom, hand-held: https://flic.kr/p/SVvP6P

Re: Vulture

Their beauty is in their ugliness. it's a kind of avian culture. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 3:24 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Vulture That is one butt ugly bird! Dan Matyola

Re: PeSO's - A Couple of Flowers

The peace lily (and its story) is most excellent, Mark. On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 10:30 PM, Mark C wrote: > A couple more studio flowers. > > From today - Peace Lily: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/peace-lily-1 > > or on flickr: > >

Re: Vulture

That is one butt ugly bird! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 7:58 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Test > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1184 > > Jack > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

Re: PeSO's - A Couple of Flowers

Thanks Ann - that was pretty much my intent with this. On 3/19/2017 11:20 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: I love the peace flower shot! It looks like a 19th century illustration... just gorgeous! The red flower is alstroemeria - nice shot, too, but the other is exquisite ann On 3/19/2017 10:30

Re: PeSO's - A Couple of Flowers

Thanks Paul! And thanks to everyone else who had a look. Mark On 3/19/2017 10:34 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Both nice, but "Peace Lily" is fine art. Well done! Paul Paul via phone On Mar 19, 2017, at 10:30 PM, Mark C wrote: A couple more studio flowers. From today

Re: Vulture

Well, I did see him feeding on one just earlier. (?) Thanks for commenting, Collin! J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 5:50 AM, Collin Brendemuehl > wrote: > > Could be a mutant cormorant. > > (Nice shot.) > > -Original Message- > From: PDML

Re: Vulture

That's kind of what I suspected. :-) I really don't care for it watching me while I sleep, however. (Shudder)!! J Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 5:23 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > > Certainly looks like a vulture... > > > Cheers > > Brian > >

RE: Vulture

Could be a mutant cormorant. (Nice shot.) -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Brian Walters Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 8:23 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Vulture Certainly looks like a vulture... Cheers Brian

Re: Vulture

Certainly looks like a vulture... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On Mon, Mar 20, 2017, at 10:58 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Test > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1184 > >

Vulture

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Re: PESO - Beetle

So what? If you have the time, patience & ingenuity you may even take it further. Alan C -Original Message- From: Jostein Øksne Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 11:01 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Beetle Come to think of it, I may be parroting Levon Biss'

Re: PESO hardcore Oregon

Trying to stop the abuse of headache tablets? Alan C -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 10:05 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO hardcore Oregon Oregon is so hardcore, they have to tell people to not smoke propane:

Re: PESO - Beetle

Come to think of it, I may be parroting Levon Biss' project... http://microsculpture.net His technique is just awesome, and I'd really love to figure out some of it. Jostein Den 19. mars 2017 22.40.36 CET, skrev ann sanfedele : >I didn't know they could fly :-) > >He really

PESO hardcore Oregon

Oregon is so hardcore, they have to tell people to not smoke propane: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/32702644384/ -- 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