PESO: purple heron

2018-08-22 Thread Subash Jeyan
another evasive bird, the purple heron. was much too farther away, necessitating a heavy crop and resulting in image degradation somewhat. http://something-feathered.in/2018/08/23/purple-heron/ comments appreciated. ~subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: The death of film is...

2018-08-22 Thread Ken Waller
Now if only Kodak's successor would bring back Kodachrome. Why? For the added cost? The wait for processing ? And other things I don't miss with film? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: The death of

Re: GESO - Milwaukee Museum Of Art

2018-08-22 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Rick. You are right about the collections. The 19th Century Landscapes exhibit was excellent but the overall collections were very engaging. The "folk and self taught" collection was my personal favorite. Mark On 8/22/2018 10:12 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I like these Mark. We visited

Re: GESO - Milwaukee Museum Of Art

2018-08-22 Thread Mark C
Tanks, Subash! On 8/22/2018 12:02 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: the interplay of forms, shapes, light and shadow is quite captivating...really enjoyed the series. On Tue, 21 Aug 2018 23:39:27 -0400 Mark C wrote: I popped over to Milwaukee this past weekend to checkout the landscape photography

Re: GESO - Milwaukee Museum Of Art

2018-08-22 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Ann. The museum itself is ran architectural masterpiece, both visually and in terms of having a relaxing environment with views of the waterfront. On 8/22/2018 10:03 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: These are a delight - I particularly like the last one, reminds me of David Hockney

Re: GESO - Milwaukee Museum Of Art

2018-08-22 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Dan! On 8/22/2018 12:00 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Interesting and artfully documented. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 11:40 PM Mark C wrote: I popped over to Milwaukee this past weekend to checkout the landscape photography

Re: GESO - Milwaukee Museum Of Art

2018-08-22 Thread Rick Womer
I like these Mark. We visited the MAM in November (b!), and loved it. One of my photos from that trip is in the Annual. It's a gorgeous building with a very intriguing collection. Rick On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 11:40 PM Mark C wrote: > > I popped over to Milwaukee this past weekend to

Re: The death of film is...

2018-08-22 Thread P. J. Alling
Yes, and mint green is only 5 times the original selling price, which with inflation is almost a bargain. On 8/22/2018 8:21 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Interesting...and the price is different depending on whether you bet black, white or mint green.  I might have one of the originals hanging

Re: The death of film is...

2018-08-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Interesting...and the price is different depending on whether you bet black, white or mint green.  I might have one of the originals hanging around somewhere. :-) -p On 8/22/2018 6:39 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Depending on how you look at it.  Just received this from B photo. Seems someone

The death of film is...

2018-08-22 Thread P. J. Alling
Depending on how you look at it.  Just received this from B photo.   Seems someone has decided to start making Poloriod OneSteps again. https://tinyurl.com/y9bzj756 Now if only Kodak's successor would bring back Kodachrome. -- America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was

PUG Countdown - September ('Tilted')

2018-08-22 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all A pretty slow start - only one submission so far Theme: "Tilted". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: PESO 2018 - 091 - GDG

2018-08-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Interesting...I wonder what the circumstances were surrounding that image.  Was he "on the attack" or did it just look like it. Have a safe trip!! -p On 8/22/2018 12:50 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Nearly all packed. One last PESO post before I launch on my trip:

Re: PESO: Egg

2018-08-22 Thread ann sanfedele
So - is the chewed piece of leaf below your thumb the work of one of the teenagers? Interesting stuff, Poppa ann On 8/21/2018 11:58 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Here is a Monarch egg on one of my potted tropical milkweeds. They are difficult to find, due to the small size. I included my

Re: PESO: one more flight arrival

2018-08-22 Thread Henk Terhell
Thanks all for the nice comments. The bees love these flowers in our garden so they hop around from one to another and their behavior is rather predictable. Being old-school I take single shots rather than repetition. Just focussing on one flower and then it didn't took me long. Henk Op

Re: PESO 2018 - 091 - GDG

2018-08-22 Thread ann sanfedele
Ha - good timing that you are out of there for a while ! see ya soon! ann On 8/22/2018 1:50 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Nearly all packed. One last PESO post before I launch on my trip: https://flic.kr/p/29fuxG3 Anything I post between now and October will be from the road. Sayonara!

Re: PESO 2018 - 091 - GDG

2018-08-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I love the expression on the guy in the back! Have a wonderful trip. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 1:51 PM Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Nearly all packed. One last PESO post before I launch on my trip: > > https://flic.kr/p/29fuxG3 >

PESO 2018 - 091 - GDG

2018-08-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nearly all packed. One last PESO post before I launch on my trip: https://flic.kr/p/29fuxG3 Anything I post between now and October will be from the road. Sayonara! enjoy, G — No matter where you go, there you are. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO - Milwaukee Museum Of Art

2018-08-22 Thread Subash Jeyan
the interplay of forms, shapes, light and shadow is quite captivating...really enjoyed the series. On Tue, 21 Aug 2018 23:39:27 -0400 Mark C wrote: > I popped over to Milwaukee this past weekend to checkout the > landscape photography exhibit that was mentioned on the list a while > back. It

Re: PESO: one more flight arrival

2018-08-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Wow!  That is impressive.  Definitely good for wall display. -p On 8/22/2018 2:26 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: Here a bee arrival on chincherinchee (wonder flower): The bee carries already a heavy load of nectar. https://www.flickr.com/photos/mxer/43455954314 Henk -- Paul Sorenson Studio1941

Re: Selecting prints for a show

2018-08-22 Thread ann sanfedele
You have lots of fine stuff, larry, what's important for a show is that you stick to a theme... galleries practically insist on it.. doesn't have to be super tight but I think you have to decidewhether to go with the glitzy city and people stuff or the nature. then _within_ a theme go for some

Re: GESO - Milwaukee Museum Of Art

2018-08-22 Thread ann sanfedele
These are a delight - I particularly like the last one, reminds me of David Hockney paintings.. It is interesting how architects of museums make the windows intoart views... I'm often drawn to them in museums here, too.  What a fine building! ann On 8/21/2018 11:39 PM, Mark C wrote: I popped

Re: PESO: one more flight arrival

2018-08-22 Thread Jack Davis
Nice catch, Henk! J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 22, 2018, at 6:58 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Love this! so 1/800 stops the body but we still get the flutter -- > How long did you sit/stand there waiting for this perfect moment? > > ann > >> On 8/22/2018 3:26 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: >>

Re: PESO: one more flight arrival

2018-08-22 Thread ann sanfedele
Love this! so 1/800 stops the body but we still get the flutter  -- How long did you sit/stand there waiting for this perfect moment? ann On 8/22/2018 3:26 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: Here a bee arrival on chincherinchee (wonder flower): The bee carries already a heavy load of nectar.

OT: Dark Sky Weather App

2018-08-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
If you are not familiar with Dark Sky, It is the best weather app around, in my estimation. It provides very local forecasts such as "Light rain starting in 20 minutes, ending 45 minutes later." I rely on it to time my twice daily dog walks. It has just undergone a major upgrade, which is

Re: PESO: one more flight arrival

2018-08-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is really impressive, Henk. You caught it at a critical moment, just hovering above the flower. The body is sharp; individual hairs stand out clearly. The motion blur of the wings is artistically pleasing, and conveys well the mechanics of the landing procedure. Parts of the flower are

PESO: one more flight arrival

2018-08-22 Thread Henk Terhell
Here a bee arrival on chincherinchee (wonder flower): The bee carries already a heavy load of nectar. https://www.flickr.com/photos/mxer/43455954314 Henk -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit