Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Alan... On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:32:51 +0200 Alan C wrote: > Very nice, Subash. A text book image. > > Alan C > > On 30-Sep-20 10:01 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked > > falcon, endemic to india and africa: > > > >

PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked falcon, endemic to india and africa: https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ gear: kp and the sigma 150-500 OS HSM. comments appreciated. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Alan C
Very nice, Subash. A text book image. Alan C On 30-Sep-20 10:01 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked falcon, endemic to india and africa: https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ gear: kp and the sigma 150-500 OS

Re: OT: How Different Insects Achieve Flight

2020-09-30 Thread mike wilson
> On 29 September 2020 at 22:56 Bob Pdml wrote: > > > On 29 Sep 2020, at 21:25, mike wilson wrote: > > > >  > >> On 29 September 2020 at 19:47 "Daniel J. Matyola" > >> wrote: > >> > >> > >> https://twistedsifter.com/videos/using-slow-motion-to-see-how-different-insects-achieve-flight/ >

Re: Geso: Coyote trail walk

2020-09-30 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Dan Hiding, I suppose. They did have a bear sighting back in the late spring thus the sign at the entrance and in the group shot Dave On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 11:46 AM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Very nice collection of images, but where the hell is the coyote? > > Dan Matyola >

Re: OT: Fat Bear Week

2020-09-30 Thread lrc
I was expecting something in the Castro. On September 30, 2020 9:08:06 AM PDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >Fat Bear Week Is The Only Sport I Care About Now > >sbnation.com >The Katmai

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 17:42:53 +0200 Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 30.09.20 um 10:01 schrieb Subash Jeyan: > > https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ > > Great shot. thank you... > We had one of those in green and yellow. ;-) didn't get that :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT: Fat Bear Week

2020-09-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That's because you don't know me. Katmai is the best place I have ever visited. The bears, the other wildlife, and "The Valley of 10,000 Smokes" are all incredible. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 1:56 PM

Re: OT: How Different Insects Achieve Flight

2020-09-30 Thread mike wilson
Thanks for the good wishes to all who sent them, both on and off list. I didn't want to go just yet but retiring with an extra handful of cash is not to be sneezed at. I'm sure I (AKA my wife) will find stuff to do to fill my time > On 30 September 2020 at 16:41 "Daniel J. Matyola" >

Re: OT: How Different Insects Achieve Flight

2020-09-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
You will begin to wonder how you ever found time to work. -p On 9/30/2020 11:24 AM, mike wilson wrote: Thanks for the good wishes to all who sent them, both on and off list. I didn't want to go just yet but retiring with an extra handful of cash is not to be sneezed at. I'm sure I (AKA my

Re: OT: Why are cars getting bigger?

2020-09-30 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 02:44:45PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Sep 29, 2020, at 2:39 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > > A load of crap from a know-nothing. Quite. I gave up watching almost immediately. One reason cars keep getting bigger is because the person most likely to buy a

OT: Fat Bear Week

2020-09-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Fat Bear Week Is The Only Sport I Care About Now sbnation.com The Katmai National Park and Preserve in King Salmon, Alaska, is holding its annual competition to rate and appreciate the fattest

Re: OT: Why are cars getting bigger?

2020-09-30 Thread Boris Liberman
My late father was 172 cm tall and considered himself an average height. I am 180 cm tall and I think just like my dad. So, yes - he could fit comfortably in Ford Escort circa 1980es, while I'd prefer bigger Ford Focus. One can also look at VW Polo. It is as big now as some earlier generations

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Dan. On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 11:37:15 -0400 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > Another excellent image, Subash! You are on quite a roll lately. > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 4:02 AM Subash Jeyan > wrote: > > > this one is from just

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread lrc
I'm very impressed. Technically great, and your a lot closer that I ever get to any of our raptors around here On September 30, 2020 1:01:05 AM PDT, Subash Jeyan wrote: >this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked >falcon, endemic to india and africa: >

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Subash Jeyan
thank you Larry. perhaps i should have mentioned that it is a cropped image :) On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 08:21:12 -0700 l...@red4est.com wrote: > I'm very impressed. Technically great, and your a lot closer that I > ever get to any of our raptors around here > > On September 30, 2020 1:01:05 AM PDT,

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Another excellent image, Subash! You are on quite a roll lately. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 4:02 AM Subash Jeyan wrote: > this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked > falcon,

Re: PESO: red-necked falcon

2020-09-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.09.20 um 10:01 schrieb Subash Jeyan: this one is from just before the lockdowns kicked in. the red-necked falcon, endemic to india and africa: https://something-feathered.in/2020/09/30/red-necked-falcon/ Great shot. We had one of those in green and yellow. ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: OT: How Different Insects Achieve Flight

2020-09-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Congratulations on your retirement. Try to enjoy yourself, despite all the chaos around us. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 12:51 AM mike wilson wrote: > > > On 29 September 2020 at 22:56 Bob Pdml wrote:

Re: Geso: Coyote trail walk

2020-09-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice collection of images, but where the hell is the coyote? Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 10:00 AM David J Brooks wrote: > Did another local trail walk tuesday not a lot of colour mostly meadows, >

Geso: Coyote trail walk

2020-09-30 Thread David J Brooks
Did another local trail walk tuesday not a lot of colour mostly meadows, pine and cedar but managed a few forestry photos http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2020-coyote1/album/index.html K-5 Sigma 17-70 -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com