Re: Galia and Boris 2012 Top 12 galleries

2013-01-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 8 January 2013 05:07, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Galia: http://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/8360603208/in/set-72157632464751787/lightbox/ Boris: http://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/8359509329/in/set-72157632464678971/lightbox/ Cheers! P.S. It turns out that Ricoh

Re: Dan's 12 in 2012

2013-01-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 3 January 2013 04:45, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Better late than never. http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1046483 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola A good set Dan. I like the snail (good composition particularly) and the dinosaur id

Re: GESO - my 12 for 2012

2013-01-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 28 December 2012 16:00, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: year-end survey of representative work: https://plus.google.com/u/0/115347824062413314605/posts/dL2uXjoYvRj enjoy A nicely coherent portfolio Doug. I love the BW treatment. Thanks for showing them. Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: GESO - My 12 of 12

2013-01-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 31 December 2012 20:14, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Had a few minutes to spare today, so I put together a dozen pics that please me. http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1046359 -- Indeed a pleasing set Paul. The candid portrait of the bread seller particularly

Re: OT: O. Winston Link Museum

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 25 December 2012 21:39, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: What continues to impress me about those photos are the nighttime steam locomotives. He appraently used a whole lot of flashbulbs arranged along the track to get them! Otherwise they would be shots of the proverbial black

Re: MMXII

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Mitchell
Not yawn making at all Bob. A good set as always. Chris On 30 December 2012 18:38, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: A big year for London, and a great year for PDMLers visiting, but I've taken very few pictures for various reasons. In fact, according to my records in Lightroom, I haven't

Re: OT: Bought my first guitar (Old dog, new tricks?)

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Mitchell
Hi Darren I'm a bit behind with the list, but, just to let you know, I'm a guitar player too. I've been playing since I was 14 and have several acoustic guitars and an original '73 Tele Deluxe. I treated myself to a hand made guitar by Martin Cole for my 50th birthday. Martin calls it the Nimbus

Re: 2012 gallery Happy New Year!

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Mitchell
Good set Christine! No 12 is outstanding and Darrel as king is great fun (and very well done). I'm honoured to see my Pimms making skills featuring in your pick of the year! Cheers, Chris On 31 December 2012 09:01, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: I thought I'd play

Re: MMXII

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 31 December 2012 00:30, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rick Womer Excellent set, Bob! My favorite is #384--the composition, the ominous rain curtain, the bright sunlight, and the tiny figures on the beach work together wonderfully.

RE: Security Breach: The London Mail Rail

2012-12-28 Thread Chris Mitchell
Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tim Bray This is actually a placehacking culture post, but I thought the photographic values were excellent, and Interesting photos, but the writing is bollocks of the uttermost variety. I'd be most

Tattoo Pentax

2012-12-17 Thread Chris Mitchell
A bit naff, but it's Pentax... http://www.tattoohelma.nl/tatoo/322.html Chris -- 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: For those who thought the K-01 was ugly

2012-12-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 10 December 2012 18:40, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: There's a new sherrif in town: http://leicarumors.com/2012/12/10/leica-x2-paul-smith-limited-edition-now-shipping.aspx/ This should work nicely for discreet street photography. [said the clown] Cheers, —M. \/\/o/\/\

Re: PESO: Oil Can (Carl Zeiss Jena 2.4/35 electric MC Flektogon)

2012-12-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 10 December 2012 23:15, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for all the nice comments and to all who took a peek. On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: That's rather good Chris, you don't happen to be British, do you? http

Re: PESO: Oil Can (Carl Zeiss Jena 2.4/35 electric MC Flektogon)

2012-12-10 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 10 December 2012 19:22, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to Stan Halpin for his quick shipment on the CSJ electric MC Flektogon he offered on the list last week. It was waiting on my chair when I got to work today (a nice way to knock the edges off a Monday!) I've heard good

Re: OT: Bomb sight

2012-12-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 8 December 2012 08:37, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: This is an interesting website which shows you where all the bombs landed in London during the blitz. The link is set up with the coordinates round my house, on Azof Street: http://bombsight.org/?#16/51.4890/0.0063 When I first

Re: Long Exposure Rule of Thumb

2012-12-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 9 December 2012 23:07, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Doug Franklin do...@nutdriver.org wrote: On 2012-12-09 12:58, Bob W wrote: That seems to make sense - 100:6400 = 1:60 as near as dammit So, do digital sensors not suffer reciprocity

Re: Long Exposure Rule of Thumb

2012-12-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 10 December 2012 07:37, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 9 December 2012 23:07, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Doug Franklin do...@nutdriver.org wrote: On 2012-12-09 12:58, Bob W wrote: That seems to make sense - 100:6400 = 1

Re: Snapseed now available for Android and iOS version now FREE

2012-12-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 6 December 2012 22:20, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Blessed are the pessimistic for they shall never be disappointed. And not forgetting that an optimist is someone who's not in possession of all of the facts... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Advice on Selection of Macro Lens

2012-12-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 1 December 2012 14:18, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: I want a versatile macro lens for my K-r, that would be suitable when eventually I upgrade to a K-5 series or whatever comes along. Without getting too exotic or pricey, I would like fairly wide max aperture and good

OT: Not your average Pirelli calendar...

2012-11-28 Thread Chris Mitchell
...Steve McCurry's version. Long, but well worth it in my opinion. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embeddedv=-WdJeusmEdo Chris -- 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

Re: OT: Not your average Pirelli calendar...

2012-11-28 Thread Chris Mitchell
Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Absolutely! I just finished watching this, and it's _well_ worth it. McCurry brings it. Fir the studio/lighting enthusiasts: did you notice that they use LED panels exclusively? Not a flash or strobe in sight. From 160-LED to 1000, or maybe even

Re: Pesos: Another Day at Graylodge

2012-11-27 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 26 November 2012 23:13, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Foggy in spots this AM, but went about 25 miles from home to Gray Lodge State Wildlife Area. Fog was very spotty and essentially cleared early in my shooting area. The number of Snow geese..etc..etc...was something to behold and

Re: Among the Clouds--And Happy Thanksgiving!!!

2012-11-24 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 22 November 2012 07:54, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: A little photo play in the clouds on the way down south. Happy Turkey Everyone! Have a great day! http://caguila.com/plane2/index.html Cheers, Christine -- You and clouds eh Christine? I love this

Re: Nov Snow Geese

2012-11-17 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 15 November 2012 15:38, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: As in past years, I made a fall visited to a local northern CA State Wildlife Area. Will be trying for something more later. CC welcome Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=655 K-5 w/DA 55~300...what

Re: Another example of PDML Anglo-American Collaboration-a blurb book!

2012-11-17 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 18 November 2012 02:04, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Nice book Christine company. Now Lynn wants a trip to the UK! Thanks, Bob S. Just let us know when and we'll get the red carpet ready... Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: I think I might be lost.

2012-11-13 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 13 November 2012 21:44, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: I was looking for a church to photograph and ended up here. Even the GPS seemed confused at this intersection. http://donspix.posterous.com/a-sign-of-the-times-i-think-i-might-be-lost-p Super! Those town planners don't know

PESOs: I don't feel afraid...

2012-11-11 Thread Chris Mitchell
...as long as I gaze on Waterloo sunset, I am in paradise (Thanks, Ray Davies) http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/HCBandBeyond1/slides/_IMG3875.html and http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/HCBandBeyond1/slides/_IMG3881.html Bob W and I went to Somerset House and saw Cartier-Bresson: A Question of Colour.

Re: PESOs: I don't feel afraid...

2012-11-11 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 11 November 2012 10:57, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: I like this one. I think it deserves a surrealist title http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/HCBandBeyond1/slides/_IMG3858.html Ceci n'est pas un oiseau (Magritte amended) Chris On 11/11/2012 7:38 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote

Re: Photography in public places (again)

2012-11-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 8 November 2012 14:20, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I just discovered a fascinating column on the UK Gizmodo site. It's written by a London police office (under a pseudonym) about the day-to-day business of being a cop. Here's a story about dealing with an over-zealous

Re: OT - Industrial Desolation with a personal link

2012-11-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 6 November 2012 06:53, Peter Jordan pjp...@btinternet.com wrote: I cam across these by accident yesterday. http://www.flickr.com/photos/cycleologist/sets/72157607766753951/with/2915281383/ Apart from having a few good shots in them, they bring back some intensely personal memories. About

Re: PESO Self Portrait Black Walnut Tree

2012-11-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
The link seems to be to Rick's door numbers picture... On 7 November 2012 02:36, jn289 jn...@verizon.net wrote: Like, Dislike ? A self portrait on a black walnut tree.. Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16567262size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: peso- shop keeper

2012-11-04 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 3 November 2012 21:53, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: A straggler from the Miami shots. Makes me giggle. http://www.caguila.com/shopkeeper/content/IMGP4681_large.html Cheers, Christine Ha! Brilliantly seen and captured. Chris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT - Photo don'ts

2012-11-04 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 3 November 2012 14:51, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Incidentally, this is what those Lindisfarne boats *really* look like: http://www.web-options.com/CD2012/content/P0300474_large.html http://www.web-options.com/CD2012/content/P0300464_large.html B Oh no they don't! They look look

Re: OT - Photo don'ts

2012-11-04 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 4 November 2012 08:32, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 3 November 2012 14:51, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Incidentally, this is what those Lindisfarne boats *really* look like: http://www.web-options.com/CD2012/content/P0300474_large.html http://www.web-options.com

Re: Power to the people - well some of them anyway

2012-11-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 3 November 2012 11:01, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Got power back last night around 6 pm.. stories to follow photos to follow but in the course of things I managed to wound my right eye have scratched cornea that happened Thurs night - the one onight I was staying in powered

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-11-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 29 October 2012 06:13, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours ago. The trip was work related, but I did sneak off to Little Havana on Friday night. It was fun to do some night shooting. ISOs very high in many of these

Re: Can't post to PDML with Nexus 7

2012-10-27 Thread Chris Mitchell
There's no plain text option in the Android Gmail app. I've tried using the browser, which should pick up the characteristics from my account and act in the same way as a desktop, but this doesn't seem to work either. K9 mail can be set to use plain text and it works OK for PDML. Chris On 26

Re: PESO - Fountains Abbey Cellarium

2012-10-23 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 20 October 2012 19:15, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16519774size=lg Previously posted as Storeroom, which was such a lame title that few people looked. It's one of my favorites. (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments always appreciated! Rick

Re: PESO - Airshow

2012-10-20 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 18 October 2012 22:30, SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org wrote: Taken at Sola airport this summer at its 75 year anniversary. It was the second airport in Europe with concrete runway. The first one is the picture I like most.

Re: PESO - Fountains Abbey Storerooms

2012-10-20 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 18 October 2012 02:01, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Absolutely vast--this is perhaps a quarter of the total space: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16519774size=lg Comments always appreciated. Rick Hi Rick. Thanks for posting some lovely shots of one of my favourite

Re: PESO - Airshow

2012-10-20 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 20 October 2012 05:06, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: On Oct 19, 2012, at 06:36 , Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I really love the last one. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola My OCD eye cannot forgive the plane on the left for showing up inverted late.

Re: GESO Aikido of Santa Cruz 2012 Summer Retreat

2012-10-16 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 16 October 2012 07:19, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 15, 2012, at 10:56 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: On 15 October 2012 22:06, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: These were taken back in July, mostly with the K-5. The light was very challenging. The Santa Cruz Civic has

Re: OT: Playing in the dirt and the water

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 14 October 2012 19:34, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I mentioned how much fun it was driving this thing a while back. Embargo is off today, and my article is in the Times and on the web. The machine is called a Quadski, and it's a hoot, an expensive hoot, but a hoot.

Re: GESO: The Udvar-Hazy Center

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 15 October 2012 16:25, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Rather than torture you all with multiple attempts at clever titles, here is a small gallery from my trip to the Air and Space Museum Annex near Dulles Airport.

Re: PESO - Flash Photography

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 16 October 2012 03:38, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Taken from a passing streetcar: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/10/flash-photography.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank Excellent Frank! I like the square format and the composition is

Re: PESO - Old house

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 15 October 2012 21:13, SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org wrote: These two are from an old and uninhabited house. https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=2D01AE85E70E90E2!75034authkey=!AGJNTRub0GR9gf8 https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=2D01AE85E70E90E2!75033authkey=!ACgfk7XmpTFPvQI Stig

Re: GESO Aikido of Santa Cruz 2012 Summer Retreat

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 15 October 2012 22:06, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: These were taken back in July, mostly with the K-5. The light was very challenging. The Santa Cruz Civic has several different types of interior lights, each with a different color balance, plus varying amounts of daylight

PESOs: Church Clock

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Mitchell
A friend of mine is the Keeper of the Clock in the church at Cropredy in Oxfordshire (a place well known to Cotty). He invited me to join him the other day when he went up the tower to do some maintenance work. Here's the clock mechanism:

Re: PESO - 'Bubble Netters'

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 13 October 2012 16:17, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: 'Bubble Netters. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16515368 Several Humpback Whales in the final stage of 'bubble netting'. While one whale encircles a school of herring, another drives the herring to the surface. What I've captured

Re: Peso: Stork (no Baby)

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 11 October 2012 15:43, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-tjdfcBs/0/XL/bird-4-XL.jpg -- Steve Desjardins Super shot and lovely colours. A ring above above the knee and another at the ankle; what a fashion statement! Chris -- PDML

Re: PESOs: Church Clock

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 14 October 2012 13:22, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, That's interesting. Does the clock have a face on the tower, or does it just toll on the hour and quarter hours. Regards, Bob S. Yes, there's a face. Just 1 on the west face of the tower. Most remiss of me - I forgot

Re: PESOs: Church Clock

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Mitchell
:55 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: A friend of mine is the Keeper of the Clock in the church at Cropredy in Oxfordshire (a place well known to Cotty). He invited me to join him the other day when he went up the tower to do some maintenance work. Here's the clock mechanism: http

Re: PESOs: Church Clock

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 14 October 2012 09:32, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Chris Mitchell A friend of mine is the Keeper of the Clock in the church at Cropredy in Oxfordshire (a place well known to Cotty). He invited me to join him the other day when he

Re: PESO Protecting the Quarterback

2012-10-11 Thread Chris Mitchell
Excellent action shot Paul. Chris On 10 October 2012 18:39, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: Local high school football. Marcia's son is the head coach and I usually try to get three or four decent images to put together a poster for him at the end of the season. The K-5's low light

Re: Venice 3

2012-10-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
Lovely shot, beautifully composed. Chris On 6 October 2012 10:24, SV Hovland pdml...@heime.org wrote: An old woman at the square where my hotel was. https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=2D01AE85E70E90E2!74828authkey=!AHWOqEpEvVR4GlU Stig Vidar Hovland -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO September favorites

2012-10-04 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 4 October 2012 07:52, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 3, 2012, at 2:50 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Nice moon, Thank you, there are actually four moons in that photo. And one planet. Not hot pixels then? nice blonde with sparkly eyes. -T That she is. Also thanks to Knarf, Paul

Re: PESO - Three windows

2012-10-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
Nice shot Bruce. I do like pictures through windows. The light on the floor is lovely. I like it as it is, but just wondering whether there's any detail in the black surrounding the windows that might be brought out? Cheers, Chris On 2 October 2012 02:31, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com

Spotmatic and MX literature FTAGH

2012-09-29 Thread Chris Mitchell
Hi all I'm doing a bit of de-cluttering and found a load of my dad's stuff. His Spotmatics were stolen and he replaced them with a pair of MXs which I now have. There's the following: - Spotmatic F user manual - Spotmatic lenses and accessories brochure - MX brochure, large - MX brochure, small

Re: Yet Another Holiday

2012-09-26 Thread Chris Mitchell
Latest news flash. He's not dead; he's just been abducted by aliens. He'll be back... Chris On 25 September 2012 23:06, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Somebody has killed Bob and stolen his computer!! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be

Re: PESO - Vespa Princess

2012-09-24 Thread Chris Mitchell
Très chic. And a nice bit of composition panning. Before or after shoulder problem? Chris On 24 September 2012 02:32, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Seen along Queen West in Toronto: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/09/vespa-princess.html I rather impressed myself

Re: PESO - Vespa Princess

2012-09-24 Thread Chris Mitchell
Should have been composition and panning... On 24 September 2012 18:49, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Très chic. And a nice bit of composition panning. Before or after shoulder problem? Chris On 24 September 2012 02:32, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Seen

Re: PESO + GESO - Space Shuttle Endeavour flying low over Berkeley, CA

2012-09-23 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 21 September 2012 22:23, John Celio neo.venator.com+p...@gmail.com wrote: Shot with my K5 and M* 300mm f4 (at f11): http://i.imgur.com/VGco5.jpg Four more photos are in my public album on Picasa: http://goo.gl/IEpOs The hazy city is San Francisco. It was utterly amazing to see this so

Re: Peso: Beau Chapeau

2012-09-23 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 23 September 2012 02:42, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: We've been keeping my daughter's dog until she got a DC apartment that would take dogs. She's picking him up next weekend. I sent her these with the message: Pick him him up soon or he's wearing a dress:

Re: PESO - Sometimes I get the blues

2012-09-22 Thread Chris Mitchell
Don't mind it at all Bruce, in fact I like it a lot. The rendering is just right. An interesting guitar. Looks like a wooden resonator... Chris On 21 September 2012 16:58, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: [A resend. Original didn't make the list or archive for some reason.] Another

Re: PESO - Cleaning Windows

2012-09-20 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 20 September 2012 04:37, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Love it, Rick. It's a compelling capture of what must seem like an interminably mundane chore to the subject. Brings to mind one of my all-time favorite songs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYyVxQgnhDo -- Walt Nice shot Rick.

Re: Sanicole Sunset Airhow 2012

2012-09-18 Thread Chris Mitchell
That's a superb airshow gallery. Images are so sharp. Chris On 18 September 2012 11:09, Emil emyl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Here is some of my shots from Sanicole Sunset Airshow held 14th Sept. 2012 http://emylius.blogspot.hu/2012/09/20120914-15-sanicole-antwerpen.html Shots taken with

Re: PESO: A day at the aquarium

2012-09-16 Thread Chris Mitchell
Lovely shot David. The composition is great and super light on the children's faces. The diver's legs bring a surreal feeling to it... Chris On 15 September 2012 17:11, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/7987537002/ A shot I took in an aquarium

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 11 September 2012 12:45, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net: We went yesterday and the undoubted star of the show was the only Vulcan still flying: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Airshows1/Duxford2012/slides/_IMG3159.html

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
, Australia -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Chris Mitchell Sent: Monday, 10 September 2012 4:22 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow Thanks John. I guess you'd have been at Kingston just prior

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
:56, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Very nice set of photos, all of them. The B17 is my favorite but I just like B17's Mark On 9/9/2012 5:21 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: We went yesterday and the undoubted star of the show was the only Vulcan still flying: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 9 September 2012 16:11, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 9 September 2012 14:28, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I really enjoyed that gallery, Chris. I thought that many of these shots

Re: Geso The rest of the French Church photos

2012-09-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
I'm a bit behind so apologies for late response. I love the BW rendering in these. Cemetery #2 is my favourite with more in the foreground. I just wonder whether the spire should be a little less central; but I still like it a lot. Chris On 5 September 2012 23:35, Don Guthrie

Re: PESO - Hilltop Fmhse, Many Orig Features, Needs TLC

2012-09-12 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 8 September 2012 23:08, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: ...as a realtor's/estate agent's listing might say. Yorkshire is full of these, which is a bit sad. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16443672size=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments always welcome. Rick Definitely in

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-10 Thread Chris Mitchell
-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Chris Mitchell Sent: Sunday, 9 September 2012 7:22 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESOs: Duxford Airshow We went yesterday and the undoubted star of the show was the only Vulcan still flying: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk

Re: Paris

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 8 September 2012 16:58, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I got back yesterday from a few days in Paris. I'd planned to cycle there and back, but an ankle injury put paid to that idea. I can still barely walk, but somehow I managed to hobble around. Not exactly the flaneur of normal, but

Re: PESO - Alaska Coastal image

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
Super portrait of a magnificent creature. Well caught indeed. Chris On 8 September 2012 19:40, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Returned earler this week from 10 days in South Eastern Alaska mostly on a boat in the inside passage. A great place to capture marine life. Captured this Stellar Sea

Re: Paris

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 9 September 2012 08:14, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steven Desjardins Just curious, what camera did you use? Why, my Leica M8, of course! What else would one take to Paris? :o) I can think of a lot of things,

PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
We went yesterday and the undoubted star of the show was the only Vulcan still flying: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Airshows1/Duxford2012/slides/_IMG3159.html The Aerostars Yak-50 display team did a pretty good job too: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Airshows1/Duxford2012/slides/_IMG3277.html And,

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
Forgot to say - K7 and F* 300mm 4.5 On 9 September 2012 10:21, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: We went yesterday and the undoubted star of the show was the only Vulcan still flying: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Airshows1/Duxford2012/slides/_IMG3159.html The Aerostars Yak-50

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
is a bit of an art... Chris On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: We went yesterday and the undoubted star of the show was the only Vulcan still flying: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Airshows1/Duxford2012/slides/_IMG3159.html The Aerostars Yak-50

Re: PESOs: Duxford Airshow

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Mitchell
seeing the planes. Was that a Spitfire with a back seat? Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 9 September 2012 14:28, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I really enjoyed that gallery, Chris. I thought that many of these shots

Re: List news: Fwd: Emergency Maintenance

2012-09-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 8 September 2012 18:09, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Well I would, but I really don't know clouds at all. Have you looked at them from both sides now?? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller Yes, from up and down, but those illusions... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: The Politicians

2012-09-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
Welcome back Marnie! The two clowns in the centre are ruining the UK... Chris On 7 September 2012 20:05, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Taken about a couple of weeks ago in Santa Cruz, California. http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/politics.html Just my little jab at our current

Re: List news: Fwd: Emergency Maintenance

2012-09-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
Well I would, but I really don't know clouds at all. On 8 September 2012 03:49, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Isn't someone going to mention Joni Mitchell? ann On 9/7/2012 20:23, Steven Desjardins wrote: Damn subversive clouds. On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Mark Roberts

Re: PESO: How big can you print?

2012-09-07 Thread Chris Mitchell
Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: That picture I got a few weeks ago of some mountains out the plane window, I asked my neighbor the fine-art printer how big it could be printed. Pretty big! http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2012/09/06/-big/RUNE6097.jpg.html - that’s a chair it’s propped

Re: Ot - do you know where the watercolor was done?

2012-09-07 Thread Chris Mitchell
Could well be Prague for the water wheel: http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM2D8Y_Water_Wheel_Prague_Czech_Republic I remember seeing it on a visit, but didn't take any pictures myself. Lots of artistic licence and maybe an imaginary vantage point, but the bend in the river's similar and the

Re: Ot - do you know where the watercolor was done?

2012-09-07 Thread Chris Mitchell
And the bridge / tower is Prague too. http://www.praguewelcome.cz/en/visit/monuments/top-monuments/57-old-town-bridge-tower-.shtml On 7 September 2012 18:07, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Could well be Prague for the water wheel: http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks

Re: OT: Dinner Party in San Mateo Thursday 6 Sept.

2012-09-07 Thread Chris Mitchell
Oh what a shame! The 800GBP air fare would have been OK, but $25 for the meal just tips it over the edge of too expensive joke Have a great party, Chris On 6 September 2012 09:30, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On the off chance that anyone in the Bay Area wants to join me, I'm meeting

Re: Ot - do you know where the watercolor was done?

2012-09-07 Thread Chris Mitchell
Only problem was that I pasted the wrong link to the water wheel. Should have been this one: http://www.traveljournals.net/pictures/177417.html But Igor has found many more... Chris On 7 September 2012 18:29, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Heh... I see that Chris came up with the same

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-08-30 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 31 August 2012 05:33, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I find my interest in photographer sparkled again - with Ricoh GXR A50 module I find myself often looking specifically for light and color... Here is an attempt:

Re: Sydney photo exhibition

2012-08-28 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 27 August 2012 11:46, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 26/8/12, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Yes, but not for a very long time. I haven't seen Parade yet, but I have a copy so I'll get round to it soon. My favourite is Mon Oncle. The man was a genius. Playtime is fun also,

Re: Sydney photo exhibition

2012-08-28 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 28 August 2012 08:47, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Chris Mitchell Yes, but not for a very long time. I haven't seen Parade yet, but I have a copy so I'll get round to it soon. My favourite is Mon Oncle. The man

Re: PESO - Yorkshire Dales Bridge

2012-08-25 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 24 August 2012 03:20, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: This was a 5 minute walk from our room in the Yorkshire Dales in June: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16351675size=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments always appreciated. Rick Lovely shot of a beautiful part of England.

Re: Peso - Glorious strangers in the 1980's

2012-08-23 Thread Chris Mitchell
Super gallery Ann. In Life imitates art the guy is holding a classic mobile phone pose - a few years early... This is quality stuff Ann and deserves wider viewing. Chris On 22 August 2012 22:37, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I'm working on a calendar for 2013 at the urging of a

Re: PESO - Banks of the Condamine

2012-08-20 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 20 August 2012 00:56, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all I came across this one from 2010 while trawling the archives. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP6755peso.html Comments criticism, etc all welcome. http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ --

Re: OT - Cloudy in iCloud - when you entrust your digital live to ...

2012-08-07 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 7 August 2012 21:30, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: If there’s anyone reading this who uses gmail, and whose quality-of-life would be damaged if their account got hacked or deleted, please go turn on 2-factor authentication. It’s easy, it’s free, and the extra inconvenience is

RE: OT: British (yeast) culture reaches the United States

2012-08-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I was surprised to read that they are the ONLY UK brewer of IPA (now I can't find where I read that). I can hardly believe that to be true, I couldn't find that when I looked at the site. There are plenty of other brewers making IPA, one of the best-known

Re: PESOs: Ghost Signs

2012-08-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 3 August 2012 03:19, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 8/2/2012 19:28, Mark Roberts wrote: Chris Mitchell wrote: And here's a fun one in Cockermouth in the English Lake District, not quite as faded, but disappearing fast. It should be listed by English Heritage to preserve

Re: PESO: New cedar table

2012-08-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 31 July 2012 17:16, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: I am sort of ham-handed and physically unskilled; the only things I normally create are software, prose, and photographs. But in an unaccustomed fit of carpenterial energy, I built a table for our cabin, and it’s kind of pretty.

Re: PESOs: Ghost Signs

2012-08-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 30 July 2012 16:41, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: These images are purely documentary, but for those of you who enjoy Ghost Signs here are two examples from the same building in my home town. Ghost signs painted on chalk brick (like these) tend to show up best when the brick gets

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