Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The camera is merely a cleaner and more portable way of preserving the bird. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 8:56 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > Really impressive! > > And in this view, it looks almost as a great work of

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciated, Igor. Thanks! J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12, 2017, at 5:56 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > 18442683 -- 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: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-12 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Really impressive! And in this view, it looks almost as a great work of a taxidermist. Cheers, Igor On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Plucked from a road side phone pole. Sort of looking down his beak at me. C? Thanks J https://www.photo.net/photo/18442683 -- --

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-12 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Rick J - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" <rickpic...@gmail.com> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 7:54:18 AM Subject: Re: Peso-Haute Hawk That would be a "hairy eyeball" if birds ha

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-12 Thread Rick Womer
> > J > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 8, 2017, at 9:09 PM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: >> >> Nice & sharp, Jack. Isn't it a Falcon? >> >> Alan >> >> -Original Message- From: Jack Davis >> Sent: 8 December, 201

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Yeah I saw that post after I replied... I do think he looks less real as a result a On 12/9/2017 1:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: It's OK, Ann. A short while ago I posted an email in which I explained the hazy eyes. I wanted the eyes to be a bit more prominent so I lightened the dark eye sockets. I

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
It's OK, Ann. A short while ago I posted an email in which I explained the hazy eyes. I wanted the eyes to be a bit more prominent so I lightened the dark eye sockets. I assumed that was causing doubt as to the reality of it's being alive. HA!! J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 9:27 AM,

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread ann sanfedele
I kinda was serious... because the photo was so very very sharp and you mentioned being hard to fine in your bird book... since I was , myself, fooled by a faux owl , I thought it possible.. His eyes don't look quite real, which I guess is just the way the light was striking him. Glad to hear

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
If it's the hazy eyes you're looking at, I lightened the dark eye sockets to bring out the pupils. J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 8:13 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Jack, I hate to say this, but unless you can confirm he got up and flew away > I would say the >

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
erruginous Hawk: > > https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Ferruginous_Hawk/id# > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: Jack Davis > Sent: 9 December, 2017 2:59 PM > To: PDML > Subject: Peso-Haute Hawk ll > > > Second view of Haute Hawk. > I can't find a d

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Don't know if you're serious, but in case you are, I watched it sail in and land on the pole in addition to continuous head motion while I shot. J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 8:13 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Jack, I hate to say this, but unless you can

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Boy, are you the sceptic! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 11:13 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Jack, I hate to say this, but unless you can confirm he got up and flew > away I would say the > species is manmade... > > ann > >

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2017-12-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Jack, I hate to say this, but unless you can confirm he got up and flew away I would say the species is manmade... ann On 12/9/2017 8:13 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Excellent! On Dec 9, 2017, at 6:59 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Second view of Haute Hawk. I can't find a

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2017-12-09 Thread John
Just a SWAG, but I think "Ferruginous Hawk"; light morph. On 12/9/2017 07:59, Jack Davis wrote: Second view of Haute Hawk. I can't find a definite match in my Bird Book. Ann..Help! Alan feels it may be a Falcon.(?) https://www.photo.net/photo/18442775 C? Thanks J -- Science - Questions

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, the first one was to feature the bazar expression. J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 7:30 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Nevertheless, it is a fine image, that stands on its own. I think I like > it better than the first one. > > > Dan Matyola >

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nevertheless, it is a fine image, that stands on its own. I think I like it better than the first one. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Thanks, Dan. I can appreciate your > suggestions to

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
awk: > > https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Ferruginous_Hawk/id# > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: Jack Davis > Sent: 9 December, 2017 2:59 PM > To: PDML > Subject: Peso-Haute Hawk ll > > > Second view of Haute Hawk. > I can't find a definite

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2017-12-09 Thread Alan C
That view shows it better. No a Falcon. Possibly a Ferruginous Hawk: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Ferruginous_Hawk/id# Alan C -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: 9 December, 2017 2:59 PM To: PDML Subject: Peso-Haute Hawk ll Second view of Haute Hawk. I can't find

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Dan. I can appreciate your suggestions to "clean up" the scene, as was done with the original, but this was for Alan's consideration in determining whether it is a hawk or falcon. I still say, "Hawk." J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 5:05 AM, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Generous, Paul! Thanks!! J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 5:13 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Excellent! >> On Dec 9, 2017, at 6:59 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> Second view of Haute Hawk. >> I can't find a definite match in my Bird

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2017-12-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! > On Dec 9, 2017, at 6:59 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Second view of Haute Hawk. > I can't find a definite match in my Bird Book. > Ann..Help! Alan feels it may be a Falcon.(?) > > https://www.photo.net/photo/18442775 > > C? Thanks > > J > > > -- > PDML

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2017-12-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Boy, he is staring you down there! I like the bird's pose, the overall composition, the details in the bird and the pole, and the stark blue sky. The wood, insulator and wiring on the upper right add to the scene, IMO, but the OoF wires and hardware on the left side are a bit distracting.

Peso-Haute Hawk ll

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
Second view of Haute Hawk. I can't find a definite match in my Bird Book. Ann..Help! Alan feels it may be a Falcon.(?) https://www.photo.net/photo/18442775 C? Thanks J -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-09 Thread Jack Davis
-Original Message- From: Jack Davis > Sent: 8 December, 2017 11:37 PM > To: PDML > Subject: Peso-Haute Hawk > > > > Plucked from a road side phone pole. > Sort of looking down his beak at me. > > C? > Thanks > > J > > https://www.photo.net/ph

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Alan C
Nice & sharp, Jack. Isn't it a Falcon? Alan -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: 8 December, 2017 11:37 PM To: PDML Subject: Peso-Haute Hawk Plucked from a road side phone pole. Sort of looking down his beak at me. C? Thanks J https://www.photo.net/photo/18442683 --

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Jack Davis
I think I resent that, John. HA!! J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2017, at 5:03 PM, John wrote: > > More like, "What is that strange man doing down there?" > >> On 12/8/2017 16:39, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> "Whar are you looking at, bud?" >> Nice capture, fine

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread John
More like, "What is that strange man doing down there?" On 12/8/2017 16:39, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: "Whar are you looking at, bud?" Nice capture, fine detail, beautiful sky. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Jack Davis

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Jack Davis
No, he regards himself untouchable. J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2017, at 3:26 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Don't mess with him! > ann > >> On 12/8/2017 4:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> Plucked from a road side phone pole. >> Sort of looking down his beak at me. >>

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread ann sanfedele
Don't mess with him! ann On 12/8/2017 4:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Plucked from a road side phone pole. Sort of looking down his beak at me. C? Thanks J https://www.photo.net/photo/18442683 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Larry. J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2017, at 1:45 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Jack Davis wrote: >> >> Plucked from a road side phone pole. >> Sort of looking down his beak at me. > > Nice shot. By the way, I'll probably be driving through that area

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Larry Colen
Jack Davis wrote: Plucked from a road side phone pole. Sort of looking down his beak at me. Nice shot. By the way, I'll probably be driving through that area Monday early afternoonish on my way up to Oregon to see Mom. C? Thanks J https://www.photo.net/photo/18442683 -- Larry

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks much, Dan! J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2017, at 1:39 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > "Whar are you looking at, bud?" > > Nice capture, fine detail, beautiful sky. > > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >> On Fri, Dec 8,

Re: Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
"Whar are you looking at, bud?" Nice capture, fine detail, beautiful sky. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Plucked from a road side phone pole. > Sort of looking down his beak at me. > >

Peso-Haute Hawk

2017-12-08 Thread Jack Davis
Plucked from a road side phone pole. Sort of looking down his beak at me. C? Thanks J https://www.photo.net/photo/18442683 -- 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