Re: PESO: Magnolia Bloom

Very nice.  The blue background works nicely, too. -p On 4/23/2021 9:20 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: From one of my trees. http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/23/magnolia-bloom K-5 IIs, smc 35 mm Macro F 2.8 Limited, on Tripod Comments, suggestions and criticisms are

Re: The new K3 iii

On Sat., Apr. 24, 2021, 9:11 a.m. , wrote: > Bill wrote: > > >As am I, but if it's another kitchen sink camera like the K1, and I don't > think there is any reason to think it won't be, I suspect it is going to be > quite pricey. > > I saw a message on my camera dealers website, which said that

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

I have just looked at the Christmas card you sent to me a few years ago with Ashley's photo on it. I am very sorry to know she has passed away. My deepest felt condolences. El vie, 23 abr 2021 a las 20:15, ann sanfedele () escribió: > July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021 Best cat ever.. so glad to

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Ann, so sorry to hear your news. What a wonderful companion she was all those years - I scrolled through your gallery. Alan C On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 8:15 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021 Best cat ever.. so glad to have had > her for almost 16 years. > > >

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Thanks to all of you for your condolence responses to Ashley's photo and the news of her passing.. I'm glad a number of you actually did get to meet her - some even on more than one occasion. And I see I did not show the original James Wright line so I quote it here.. (just to show I kept to

Re: PESO: Bellbird

> On Apr 24, 2021, at 6:12 PM, David Mann wrote: > > I finally got a good photo of one. I'd like to have cropped it a little > tighter but I'd have had to crop out the red flowers. That is a good shot. It would have been better if it had been facing the other way. Or sitting on the hand

Re: PESO: Red Dogwood

> On Apr 24, 2021, at 9:20 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From the tree in our front yard: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/25/red-dogwood That’s nice. Good job managing both focus and exposure. Flowers are hard to get the exposure right without blowing

Re: PESO: Bellbird

Something I didn't mention was that those red flowers were the reason the bird was there, which is why I wanted to keep them. I'll have another look at the other photos later and may post one of it feeding on them. That is one of two trees it visits in our garden; the other is a banksia which

RE: PESO: R I P Ashley

Very sorry to hear about Ashley, Ann, she was such a great companion for you. John in Brisbane On Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:14:53 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: > July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021 Best cat ever.. so glad to have > had her for almost 16 years. > >

Re: PESO: Bellbird

you certainly did! - and the background is an important part of it..  nice one, Dave! ann On 4/24/2021 9:12 PM, David Mann wrote: I finally got a good photo of one. I'd like to have cropped it a little tighter but I'd have had to crop out the red flowers.

PESO: Red Dogwood

>From the tree in our front yard: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/25/red-dogwood K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm MACRO F 2.8 on tripod Comments suggestions and criticisms are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

Re: PESO: Bellbird

Good photo indeed! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 9:12 PM David Mann wrote: > I finally got a good photo of one. I'd like to have cropped it a little > tighter but I'd have had to crop out the red

Re: PESO: Magnolia Bloom

Thanks, Paul, Alan and Rick. I have a small "studio in a box" device that comes with several different colored cloth background sheets, black, white, red, grey and blue. The blue seemed to make the flowers stand out better. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Ann, My deepest condolences on your loss, Ann. I'm sorry to be a day late seeing your note. I think I met Ashley first when she was a youngster and new to your friendship. And several times through the years since, last in about 2018 when i was there on my "big trip". She was a sweet kitty

PESO: Bellbird

I finally got a good photo of one. I'd like to have cropped it a little tighter but I'd have had to crop out the red flowers. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1117/#peso Pentax K5ii, FA*200mm f/2.8 Cheers, Dave -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Lovely photos of a lovely cat. They wrap themselves around our hearts, don't they? On Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:14:53 -0400, ann sanfedele wrote: > July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021 Best cat ever.. so glad to have > had her for almost 16 years. > >

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Yes, you are doubtless the Pdml'er who knew her best.. although Mark Roberts stayed here a number of years ago for a night or two and I thoink about a dozen others have come to visit at least once over the years.   I had had her for only about 6 months when you and Amita and Nate came for a

Re: A little OT: Volcano for the People: Stunning visuals from Iceland's spectacular volcanic eruption: Digital Photography Review

This was wonderful to watch!  Thanks for that link - best one I had seen ann On 4/22/2021 7:14 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Don't miss the videos...some spectacular shots of the Icelandic volcano.

Re: PESOs (4) - Around the Park

Very nice...the cherry blossoms *ARE* a treat, especially the first one. -p On 4/24/2021 11:36 AM, Rick Womer wrote: A few shots from this week. The blossoming Japanese cherry trees are a treat! Rick https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/April-2021/Around-the-Park/ -- %(real_name)s

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

So sorry to hear that Ann. Thats a long time to be able to spend together Dave On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 2:15 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021 Best cat ever.. so glad to have had > her for almost 16 years. > > >

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Am 23.04.21 um 23:47 schrieb Mark C: They do leave a void when they are gone. They certainly do. That's why we've always had two. It's still heartbreaking when one of them goes but the void isn't quite as bad. And the cats appreciate the company as well. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher -

Re: PESO: Magnolia Bloom

I like it a lot, Dan. The colors and composition are great. What did you use for the background? Rick > On Apr 23, 2021, at 10:20 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From one of my trees. > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/23/magnolia-bloom > > K-5 IIs, smc 35 mm

Re: PDML Debutante

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PESOs (4) - Around the Park

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RE: The new K3 iii

Bill wrote: >As am I, but if it's another kitchen sink camera like the K1, and I don't >think there is any reason to think it won't be, I suspect it is going to be >quite pricey. I saw a message on my camera dealers website, which said that the first batch of the new K3 were due, and would go

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Sorry to hear that. Sorry for your loss. On 4/23/2021 14:14:53, ann sanfedele wrote: July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021  Best cat ever.. so glad to have had her for almost 16 years. https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-Kitty-Corner/Ashley-ultimate-alpha-tabby/i-WsJL79X/A And with apologies to the

Re: PESO: Magnolia Bloom

Exquisite colours. Would be a good subject for focus stacking. Alan C On 24-Apr-21 04:20 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >From one of my trees. http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/23/magnolia-bloom K-5 IIs, smc 35 mm Macro F 2.8 Limited, on Tripod Comments, suggestions

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

Hi Ann! So very sorry to hear about Ashley! I send hugs and condolences. xxx Christine Aguila Sent from my iPad > On Apr 24, 2021, at 1:10 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Thanks to all of you for your condolence responses to Ashley's photo and the > news of her passing.. > I'm glad a number of

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

On 23/4/21, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021  Best cat ever.. so glad to have had >her for almost 16 years. Commiserations Ann xxx -- Cheers Cotty -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email

Re: Hi to Cotty...

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