Re: October PUG is UP!

2018-10-07 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Sat, 6 Oct 2018 14:18:49 -0400 Rick Womer wrote: > > >Jan, knowing very little about windmills, I'm curious what "threading in >circles" is. It does not stand out well enough (got too small), but the 'circular' in this image was in the lower right hand, where the mill-operator (milnner ?) is

Re: PUG Themes for 2019

2018-10-07 Thread mike wilson
> On 07 October 2018 at 00:42 Brian Walters wrote: > > > > On 07 October 2018 at 01:18 Henk Terhell wrote: > > > > > > That sounds like a PUG of 2 submissions:) > > Yeah - that's my feeling as well. I never thought of this place as being of limited imagination. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread Subash Jeyan
the monsoon is in full swing here which means birding is out. butterfly-spotting is not a bad substitute. this one, just about 2-2.5cm long is named common pierrot: http://something-feathered.in/2018/10/07/common-pierrot/ k5iis/DAL 50-200 WR... comments, if any, appreciated subash -- PDM

Re: PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
Stark contrast well handled, Subash! J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2018, at 3:29 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > the monsoon is in full swing here which means birding is out. > butterfly-spotting is not a bad substitute. this one, just about > 2-2.5cm long is named common pierrot: > > http:/

Re: PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Pretty Paul > On Oct 7, 2018, at 7:10 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Stark contrast well handled, Subash! > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 7, 2018, at 3:29 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: >> >> the monsoon is in full swing here which means birding is out. >> butterfly-spotting is not a bad sub

Re: White Front Pair

2018-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Brian! Field Guide simply references them as "white faced tundra geese." They are extremely common among the collection in the local flyway. J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 6, 2018, at 10:45 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > Well caught! What are they, out of curiosity? > > Cheers > Brian >

Re: White Front Pair

2018-10-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Perhaps a White-Fronted Goose: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Greater_White-fronted_Goose/id?gclid=Cj0KCQjw3ebdBRC1ARIsAD8U0V4Y65Hr_HW17IP65QAGHrwa-XqURbw1srVziwpv-pK-VHCj2a9CYlgaArhDEALw_wcB Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 8:12 AM Jack D

Re: PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice, sharp image and pleasing background! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 6:28 AM Subash Jeyan wrote: > the monsoon is in full swing here which means birding is out. > butterfly-spotting is not a bad substitute. this one, just about > 2-2.5c

PESO: A fungus among us

2018-10-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Here in the Northeast, we had a wet spring, followed by a wet summer, and, so far, a wet autumn. There has been standing water in portions of my back yard much of the time. This has, of course, induced the growth of a variety of fungi. For some reason, the shape and surroundings of this one caug

Re: October PUG is UP!

2018-10-07 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Sat, 6 Oct 2018 14:18:49 -0400 Rick Womer wrote: > >Jan, knowing very little about windmills, I'm curious what "threading in >circles" is. Looking at it again, I realize there is a typo there, it was meant to read: 'Treading in circles' That's what you get from non-native speakers trying to

Re: PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
Like it- glad you have a population of these little guys to keep you engaged ann On 10/7/2018 6:29 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: the monsoon is in full swing here which means birding is out. butterfly-spotting is not a bad substitute. this one, just about 2-2.5cm long is named common pierrot: http:

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-07 Thread John
I think it's a pleasing image. I especially like the stars reflected in the water. On 10/1/2018 18:00, Jostein wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/45040261851/in/album-72157647050994556/ Shot with K-3ii and Laowa 12mm/2.8 20s, ISO 6400, heavy mucking about in LR5... -Not sure about t

Re: PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread lrc
Nice photo. A Herclean accomplishment On October 7, 2018 3:29:04 AM PDT, Subash Jeyan wrote: >the monsoon is in full swing here which means birding is out. >butterfly-spotting is not a bad substitute. this one, just about >2-2.5cm long is named common pierrot: > >http://something-feathered.in/20

Re: PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread lrc
Damn typos Herculean, oh well it was a stupid joke, still a great photo On October 7, 2018 10:48:17 AM PDT, l...@red4est.com wrote: >Nice photo. >A Herclean accomplishment > >On October 7, 2018 3:29:04 AM PDT, Subash Jeyan >wrote: >>the monsoon is in full swing here which means birding is out. >>

PESO: Another Fungus

2018-10-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A more usual specimen: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/10/6/fungus2 K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 Comments invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: October PUG is UP!

2018-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks, Rick!  - It's in my 2019 calendar too. btw - waiting for you to post some PDML-NYC pics :-) ann On 10/6/2018 2:18 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Wow, what a beautiful gallery! Nary a weak shot in the whole thing. I remember Annsan’s shot from a few years ago. It was outstanding then, and sti

Re: Photographing Dolls

2018-10-07 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks Ann, Bill, Larry, and P.J. for the kind comments. To (briefly) answer Ann’s question, I’m pretty much fine. Spent the last year and a half doing major renovation on the house I’ve been in for the last 25 years in preparation for selling it and moving a hundred or so miles away (where my

Re: Photographing Dolls

2018-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
As long as you are getting back to it soon you are forgiven :-)  Looks like you have a good excuse though! ann On 10/7/2018 5:59 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: Thanks Ann, Bill, Larry, and P.J. for the kind comments. To (briefly) answer Ann’s question, I’m pretty much fine. Spent the last year an

Re: PESO: common pierrot

2018-10-07 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Sun, 07 Oct 2018 10:54:00 -0700 l...@red4est.com wrote: > Damn typos > Herculean, oh well it was a stupid joke, still a great photo thanks Larry, and to Jack, Paul, Dan and Ann... (even) i got the joke (i think) despite the misspelling so i don't think it was such a terrible joke.fwiw.

NYC mini-PDML

2018-10-07 Thread Rick Womer
Godfrey, AnnSan and I got together in NYC for a few very enjoyable hours a few weeks ago. Here are a few photos; more will likely follow as time permits: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/PESOs-2017/NYC-PDML/ Cheers, Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: NYC mini-PDML

2018-10-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice set. For some reason, Bar Virage really appeals to me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 9:26 PM Rick Womer wrote: > Godfrey, AnnSan and I got together in NYC for a few very enjoyable hours a > few weeks ago. Here are a few photos; more w

Re: NYC mini-PDML

2018-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
I see nagging you worked! :-) Yes - you got the flavor of the 'hood  and I especially like the shot of Godders and moi in my living room. Did you take any shots of the famous signatures in the cement outside the Theatre 80? ann On 10/7/2018 9:25 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Godfrey, AnnSan and I

Re: PUG Themes for 2019

2018-10-07 Thread Brian Walters
> On 07 October 2018 at 21:11 mike wilson wrote: > > > > On 07 October 2018 at 00:42 Brian Walters wrote: > > > > > > > On 07 October 2018 at 01:18 Henk Terhell wrote: > > > > > > > > > That sounds like a PUG of 2 submissions:) > > > > Yeah - that's my feeling as well. > > I never though

Re: NYC mini-PDML

2018-10-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
A delightful gallery Paul > On Oct 7, 2018, at 11:41 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I see nagging you worked! :-) > Yes - you got the flavor of the 'hood and I especially like the shot of > Godders and moi in my living room. > > Did you take any shots of the famous signatures in the cement out