Re: Devil's Punchbowl

2024-05-24 Thread lrc
Thanks. Three years later it's hard to remember my motivations, but that was the trip I went north to bury my mom so I might not have focused as much on trimming down the gallery as I might otherwise On May 24, 2024 1:37:57 PM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Larry, there are some really nice photos

Re: PESO 90 years ago

2024-05-22 Thread lrc
I had to go and check that this want from my MG mailing list. J type? On May 22, 2024 4:30:43 PM PDT, Comcast wrote: >> An English couple motoring in the Cotswalds in 1932. Shot with the way >> back machine. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. --

Re: OT. OM-5 first impressions

2024-05-13 Thread lrc
It seems that I'm not the only one, it may be that it works differently in video mode I did put another 500 frames on it yesterday on a hike in Malibu Creek Park. I'm starting to get a bit more comfortable with it. And it is a damn sight

Re: New LRC catalog

2024-05-10 Thread lrc
wrote: > >> It is, but any edits you have made within Lightroom will be lost. >> >> bill >> >> On 5/10/2024 5:37 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> > My old external drive is not being read on my new iMac, but my other one >> > is. The non working one

Re: New LRC catalog

2024-05-10 Thread lrc
al drive is not being read on my new iMac, but my other one >> is. The non working one has my LRC cataloge, do I just go agphead and >> create a new catalog on the working drive, is it really that simple? >> >> Dave >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List &

Re: For sale Friday, big list to unload

2024-04-26 Thread lrc
On April 25, 2024 11:34:57 PM PDT, John Francis wrote: >On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 11:55:10PM +, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >> >> Have a 1.7x af Tc for sale that needs to go. > >I'm almost certainly going to be clearing out my Pentax shelves soon. >Most of the stuff is pretty old, and

Re: GESO: Some spring flowers

2024-04-24 Thread lrc
Talk to Cotty, he can fit any lens to any camera. Granted, you might lose a little functionality. On April 24, 2024 7:41:34 AM PDT, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Thought you might like some spring flowers. Photos taken in April 2001 with my >good old Contarex, shortly before I had to give up on

Re: any PDML'ers near Baltimore? great photo op for April PUG

2024-03-31 Thread lrc
This attempt at humor definitely needs to be abridged. On March 31, 2024 9:51:32 AM PDT, Bill wrote: >And get far enough back to use a spandard lens. > >b... > >On 3/30/2024 2:54 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: >> Take the picture with Ilford'span f. >> >> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 10:36 AM Bill

Re: PESO: Grey Heron

2024-03-20 Thread lrc
There is a very impressive account on Instagram called nature_is_metal which is a collection of videos and photos of things happening in nature that do not give you the warm fuzzies. On March 19, 2024 9:17:29 PM PDT, Alan C wrote: >A bit gruesome but that's nature for you. I have never seen

Re: Got myself a new lens

2024-03-14 Thread lrc
I'm interested in how it works on the k1 On March 14, 2024 2:45:29 PM PDT, Mark Roberts wrote: >Not content with buying a camera recently (a lovely K-5ii), I decided >this week to treat myself to a new lens. I haven't bought a lens >since... 2018, I think (it was the 28-105 for the K-1).

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-04 Thread lrc
On March 4, 2024 3:08:47 PM PST, Bill wrote: > >On 3/4/2024 3:15 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >> >> As long as this camera keeps them happy for, say, half a year or 4 rolls of >> film until it ends up in a drawer with all their other no longer fashionable >> gadgets, it certainly will fit

Re: PESO: flooding in the dunes (and test)

2024-03-04 Thread lrc
Great photos! On March 4, 2024 9:50:49 AM PST, Henk Terhell wrote: >After some days not receiving posts from pdml on my outlook mail account >(though I was able to send mail), I decided to revert to my mail account of >the internet provider. >As a test here this mail with link to two pictures

Re: K-1 vs K-1 Mark II

2024-02-23 Thread lrc
I think the differences are pretty subtle. As I understand it the mk ii had lower noise at higher iso by doing some processing on the raw that reduces detail. It's supposed to have better focusing with longer lenses. I think that the differences only matter in specific use cases On February

Re: Happy Birthday, Ann!

2023-12-10 Thread lrc
Yes, have a wonderful day On December 10, 2023 7:42:46 AM PST, Paul Stenquist wrote: >Happy birthday to the First Lady of the list! Hope you have a wonderful day!! >Paul >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO Another Cobra Pic

2023-11-29 Thread lrc
A real Ace job On November 29, 2023 9:05:42 AM PST, John Sessoms wrote: >Beautiful. > >... and a pretty good image too.  > >On 11/29/2023 9:28 AM, paul stenquist wrote: >> Another pic from last week’s shoot of a genuine ’64 Cobra. This car is >> numbers matching and unmolested. It was never

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread lrc
Nicely done! Wonderful lighting too On October 17, 2023 12:24:46 AM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >It is hard work at present to catch up with the variety of mushrooms >shooting out of the ground. >Here are just a few results of my efforts: >https://flic.kr/p/2p8nGqi >https://flic.kr/p/2p9cyf9

Re: OT PESO: Rick in a creek.

2023-10-08 Thread lrc
It's Rick behind the rock? On October 8, 2023 7:13:13 PM PDT, Bill wrote: >OT as it was shot with non Pentax gear. > >Fuji X-T5, 50-140 & 1.4 converter. > >https://flic.kr/p/2p83n33 > >enjoy > >bill >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net

Re: Grand Canyon Shot

2023-10-08 Thread lrc
Very nice. Is that some sort of eagle? On October 8, 2023 11:06:21 AM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >https://www.flickr.com/photos/101533246@N02/53243596951/in/album-72177720308767271/ > >To my 77mm album I added the full-frame and crop of a bird shot at the Grand >Canyon. 77mm on the K1.

Re: geso, mombird with bonus sleeping babies

2023-07-23 Thread lrc
Thanks Ralf. On July 23, 2023 12:00:37 PM PDT, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Am 23.07.23 um 20:14 schrieb Larry Colen: >> I heard some peeps from outside the kitchen door, I went to look and Mombird >> just flew a short distance away, and was uncharacteristically cooperative. >> I got a few

Re: Lightroom requires a TB??

2023-07-17 Thread lrc
On July 17, 2023 10:59:34 AM PDT, Eric Weir wrote: > >Finally getting around to signing up for Lightroom. The website indicates a TB >of memory is required. A whole TB? Really? I only have 512 GB on my new MBA. Memory or storage? Are you talking Lightroom (for cell phones) or Lightroom

Re: IR Photography

2023-07-13 Thread lrc
Unfortunately, you'll have some time. Things went sideways today and I wasn't able to cut or bring it. There are smaller IR flash gels available from b et al But I wanted something I could use with my studio strobes. I hope to be back home around labor day. On July 13, 2023 10:06:12 PM PDT,

Re: Whatever became of this lens?

2023-06-17 Thread lrc
I don't yet have the 24-70. I have the Tamron 28-75 which isn't weather sealed and the dfa 28-105 which isn't f/2.8 On June 17, 2023 12:02:01 AM PDT, Stan Halpin wrote: >I have the DFA 15-30 which is a very nice lens. I have stopped carrying it >when traveling - too large. For the occasional

Re: First shots with 77/1.8

2023-06-02 Thread lrc
The 77 almost instantly became my favorite lens On June 2, 2023 7:11:22 AM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >All I can say is … WOW. > >I was never a fan of the 43/1.9, but the 77 is a whole different animal. > >This is hand-held. >

Re: FS - 600mm FA outfit

2023-05-30 Thread lrc
What is the speed? On May 30, 2023 7:37:28 PM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: >I just posted my 600mm FA lens outfit on Pentax Forums. > >If interested, contact me directly. > > >Ken Waller > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: PDML-UK Part 2

2023-05-26 Thread lrc
On May 26, 2023 8:38:36 AM PDT, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 26/05/2023 16:15 Steve Cottrell wrote: >> >> >> > >> > >> > Never mind. My brother recently informed me I'm also a "rat bastard" >> > after I showed him the bass guitar I bought recently. ;-) >> >>> >> Don’t

Re: FS: SMC-A 50mm f/1.2, SMC-M 85mm f/2.0, low-mileage K-5IIs

2023-05-18 Thread lrc
I would be very interested in learning where you plan on starting negotiation on the 50/1.2 since you didn't mention prices at all On May 18, 2023 6:19:02 AM PDT, "Joe J. Wilensky" wrote: >Looking to offer to PDML members before selling elsewhere! Let me know if >interested in these or any

Re: Pentax Film Camera News

2023-05-16 Thread lrc
If simply having fun is useless. You could say the same about my argue c3, but I got some of my best photos with it when I took it to burning man years ago On May 16, 2023 3:18:43 AM PDT, Paul Stenquist wrote: >A useless toy. > >Paul > >> On May 16, 2023, at 5:14 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >>

RE: K3-III metering

2023-04-26 Thread lrc
Either film is a lot more forgiving, or our standards were a lot lower. On April 25, 2023 11:07:37 PM PDT, jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: >"Sunny F16" >"Cloudy F8" >"Dark F5.6" > >All on Kodachrome 64 - it's a wonder we got so many keepers! > >John in Brisbane > > > >-Original Message- >From:

Re: ACR Enhanced Noise Reduction

2023-04-23 Thread lrc
Henk, I was forced by OS incompatibilities to switch from LR6, and have to admit that there are some very nice features in the latest versions. The masking tools took a bit to learn, but are a lot more powerful, the spot removal is also a lot more powerful. On April 23, 2023 1:06:42 AM PDT,

Re: PESO: Flying T-Bird (No Pentax Content)

2023-04-16 Thread lrc
That looks cool, did you use Photoshop to add front and rear fender skirts? It is hard to see details on my phone but there might be an artifact under the front bumper On April 16, 2023 10:34:36 AM PDT, Bill wrote: >I was at a car show a while back and happened upon this very futuristic >Ford

Re: Pentax K3-iii Monochrome

2023-04-13 Thread lrc
I don't think it is firmware on this one, I think it comes down to the response of the silicon since it doesn't have a Bayer filter. You would have to choose a color filter when shooting, just as with black and white film. I could make all sorts of technical arguments against it, but it's

Re: A chance to play with my new toys

2023-03-23 Thread lrc
On March 23, 2023 5:24:43 AM PDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >what a nightmare... and it doesn't look like you are getting any relief too >soon.  at least you have a new toy. > >BTW, when I look at your photos from your phone Google shows me two of every >frame... maybe you playing with exposures

Re: A chance to play with my new toys

2023-03-22 Thread lrc
That's fine, I don't terribly care that you don't look at them. I'm up to my asshole in storm damage, have no power or Internet at home, I hope you won't feel offended that I don't spend an hour and a half paying something on Flickr so you can see it . On March 22, 2023 8:29:27 AM PDT, Bob W

Re: PESOS: Portraits, no Pentax content

2023-03-22 Thread lrc
Nicely done On March 22, 2023 7:55:27 AM PDT, Bill wrote: >I did a mini portrait shoot on Sunday using the X-T5 and Viltrox 75/1.2 >lens. >I'm absolutely delighted with both this camera and lens. >These were done with a single beauty dish using a wall to get some fill. > >The first was shot at

Re: A chance to play with my new toys

2023-03-22 Thread lrc
Just with my phone https://photos.app.goo.gl/cECzAWQ6rXMa6v2u9 On March 22, 2023 12:25:35 AM PDT, Bob W PDML wrote: >> On 22 Mar 2023, at 06:50, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> […] >> >> I also learned that if you put on a hard hat and a high visibility vest >> people are a lot more likely to

Re: Hi kids!

2023-03-16 Thread lrc
You've been missed On March 16, 2023 7:12:50 AM PDT, Mark Roberts wrote: >What's up? > >I've been a non-participant (but active lurker) here for a while. >The pandemic was rough here, coinciding as it did with Lisa's mum's >2-1/2 year(!) fight with pancreatic cancer, but we've been getting our

Re: OT Larry & Godfrey - flooding

2023-03-14 Thread lrc
The good news is that the tree did not fall on my house. The better news is that my neighbor had just gotten out of the chair the tree landed on. This is actually Pentax related since John had a Pentax On March 14, 2023 2:01:21 PM PDT, John Sessoms wrote: >Hope everything STAYS good for y'all

RE: Sigma 18-35/1.8

2023-03-07 Thread lrc
I've heard a lot of good things about it On March 7, 2023 4:58:49 PM PST, jco...@iinet.net.au wrote: >If it is half as good as the 3.5-4.5 version, it will be a cracking lens. > > >John in Brisbane > > > >-Original Message- >From: Larry Colen >Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 10:11 AM

Re: Spontaneous wide angle comparison

2023-02-27 Thread lrc
That was two weeks ago, between the flood and the blizzard. On February 27, 2023 5:30:50 PM PST, ann sanfedele wrote: >I just enjoyed the scenery... I see the monsoon had not yet set in > >ann > >On 2/26/2023 11:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Two weeks ago, on my way home from Riverside, I stopped

Re: OT: Pentax Medical

2023-02-27 Thread lrc
That's a division that really stands behind their products. On February 27, 2023 8:37:42 AM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >On my way to a medical appointment in Montvale, NJ, this morning, I made a >wrong turn into an industrial park, and drove past Pentax Medical Americas. >

Re: PESO 2023 - 046 - GDG

2023-02-19 Thread lrc
On February 19, 2023 12:34:54 PM PST, Bob W PDML wrote: >Good lens that. It can photograph inside the mind of a senior Tory politician. It's a macro? > >> On 18 Feb 2023, at 15:34, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >> The secondhand Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH I ordered arrived a week or so >>

Re: Stupid RAID question

2023-02-06 Thread lrc
For what it is worth, I have had bad luck with Seagate drives. Do check the backblaze disk reliability tests. On February 6, 2023 4:16:14 PM PST, Bill wrote: >Not being one to spend a lot of time or effort on researching things, I >decided on the Synology DS1522+ disk station and will be

Re: Comet C/2022 E3

2023-01-31 Thread lrc
On January 30, 2023 11:54:26 PM PST, Toine wrote: >Wide angle on a samsung s22. Samsungs camera raw+ has an astrophotography >option. I'm even more impressed that it's with a phone. I tried going out s couple of times, but the sky has been too hazy around here > >On Mon, 30 Jan 2023, 23:08 ,

Re: Comet C/2022 E3

2023-01-30 Thread lrc
Better than I've been able to manage. What focal length? On January 30, 2023 1:25:53 PM PST, Toine wrote: >Finally the sky was more or less open and I managed to spot the new comet. >Not much to see... > >https://www.repiuk.nl/projects/GESO/C2022-E3/#pid=20230130_214910-Edit.jpg > >Toine >--

Re: Test

2023-01-22 Thread lrc
On January 22, 2023 10:36:31 AM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >I received your post, but it seems to lack any message. That's not so rare for this crowd, he was just a little better at it than most > >Dan Matyola >*https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

Re: Something for Henk

2023-01-22 Thread lrc
What an odd day! I agree with Godfrey. On January 21, 2023 6:56:38 PM PST, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >I dunno. Art remains art. An "AI" is just another constructed thing by which >humans have extended their abilities to influence and manipulate the world we >live in. We already use automatons

Re: Today's photos

2023-01-11 Thread lrc
Nope that is my neighbor, photographed from my back yard On January 11, 2023 12:38:35 AM PST, Toine wrote: >That looks very bad. Is that your house on the edge of the landslide? > >Toine > >On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 09:15, Larry Colen wrote: > >> These are mostly documentary rather than artistic,

Re: Fun in the rain

2023-01-10 Thread lrc
I found out why I lost power, big tree took out power lines a few hundred yards from my house. I posted photos to the Google album. On January 10, 2023 11:59:10 AM PST, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >Glad to hear no redwoods through *your* roof, Larry. > >This photo made a little earlier this

Re: Today

2023-01-07 Thread lrc
That's a rather Byzantine message. On January 7, 2023 6:07:09 AM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >Христос Рождається' > >Dan Matyola >*https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >* >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: Organizing photo archives (was Re: Old Shutterbug articles)

2022-12-01 Thread lrc
I love the Seussian nature of the second title On December 1, 2022 12:03:29 PM PST, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Am 01.12.22 um 20:40 schrieb Godfrey DiGiorgi: > >> I have my old libraries of slides and film. I scanned them all once, years >> ago, but scanning tools and image processing

Re: Slice of Americana

2022-11-27 Thread lrc
Well done, and it looks like well aged Americana at that. On November 27, 2022 12:00:11 PM PST, Bob Pdml wrote: >< https://lightroom.adobe.com/shares/b1e6f766330e449096314673e45b6b67 > > > >If this gets through I’ll comment,

Re: Colorful cemetery stroll

2022-11-09 Thread lrc
Nice set, nice light and colors On November 9, 2022 8:24:45 AM PST, Rick Womer wrote: >My K-5 and I took a walk through Woodland Cemetery a few days ago. The colors >continue to unfold. > >https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/Oct2022/November-2022/Woodland-Cemetery-11-5-22 > >Comments always

Design by Hotblack Desioto

2022-09-20 Thread lrc
Sounds great off you want to photograph a disaster area concert The K-3 Mark III JET BLACK Edition is a limited-edition, special design model that has all the features and specs of the standard K-3 Mark III in a sleek all-black finish. With its unique monochromatic design, the PENTAX logo, SR

Re: PESO - A day at the races: OT VESO

2022-08-27 Thread lrc
This is a slower lap, from Saturday morning. The go pro is mounted in the grill giving a very different view https://youtu.be/INoBryyyS-w On August 26, 2022 10:56:13 AM PDT, Larry Colen wrote: > >I was playing with a gopro for the first time last weekend. This wasn’t my >fastest lap but it

Re: PESO Wadden Sea pano

2022-08-11 Thread lrc
Processing or over processing is an artistic choice. I think it works very well. Nicely done On August 11, 2022 9:04:51 AM PDT, Toine wrote: >Maybe a little over tweaked in the color department (I like it or >remembered it as is). Since this subject doesn't have any straight lines a >pano (8

Re: PESO: spoonbills

2022-08-08 Thread lrc
Very nice On August 8, 2022 8:50:42 AM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >I'm not much as a bird photographer, but I couldn't resist to take pictures >of this solidary spoonbill circling around the pool, being alarmed by my >arrival. >https://flic.kr/p/2nD8o1a >Usually there is a great flock of

Re: quiet

2022-07-31 Thread lrc
On July 31, 2022 7:23:04 AM PDT, David J Brooks wrote: >been pretty quiet since July 27, only 2 pdml emails. > >Everyone in vacation mode?? If I was I'd have time to take and process photos. > >Dave B > -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. --

Re: The best camera

2022-07-13 Thread lrc
On July 13, 2022 12:05:28 PM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >My own set is better for shooting butterflies though. Only if they are in this solar system. > >Henk > >Op wo 13 jul. 2022 om 19:02 schreef Larry Colen : > >> https://xkcd.com/2645/ >> >> It’s the one at L2 >> -- >> %(real_name)s

Re: GESO (6) - Chinatown

2022-06-14 Thread lrc
Nicely done On June 14, 2022 5:52:20 PM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Our walk through Center City ended in Chinatown, a few blocks east of City >Hall. The third one is my favorite; with some Lightroom work the grafitti >became art. > >https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2022/June-2022/Chinatown-6-2-22/

Re: Scugog museum update

2022-06-08 Thread lrc
Congratulations! On June 8, 2022 5:39:18 AM PDT, David J Brooks wrote: >Back in September a small group of us attended the Scugog museum for about >the 5th time, LOL, and upon leaving asked if they would like us to send >them a few photos for their use. They said sure. After a few conversions

Re: PESO: Free as a Bird

2022-06-03 Thread lrc
Very nice composition, colors, geometry... Well done On June 3, 2022 6:53:08 PM PDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >Memorial Day is a big deal in Somerville. Pre-COVID there was always a big >parade early in the morning, followed by several bike races through the >streets of downtown, culminating

Re: Travel tripod suggestions?

2022-05-18 Thread lrc
Cool, but you forgot the links On May 18, 2022 7:48:49 AM PDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> On May 17, 2022, at 4:03 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >>> On May 17, 2022, at 12:57 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On May 17, 2022, at 10:09 AM, Toine wrote: Peak Design is an option. For a

Re: Geology...?

2022-04-20 Thread lrc
I'm sure that what ever you choose will rock. On April 20, 2022 12:18:28 PM PDT, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >The end of the wor... oops... the month is near and I'm trying to figure >out what kind of photos one would show under the title "geology"... > >Ralf > >-- >Ralf R. Radermacher -

Re: GESO photowalk

2022-04-19 Thread lrc
Wow! That's a keeper. On April 19, 2022 10:31:33 AM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >What Dan said! > >Rick > >> On Apr 18, 2022, at 3:21 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> They are all nice, but that first image is just stunning! >> >> Dan Matyola >> *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >>

Re: GESO - so i did the flicker thing...

2022-04-01 Thread lrc
Flickr technical aside, that's a damn fine collection. On April 1, 2022 1:12:10 PM PDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >I'd like to use the "showcase" thing as an opener without the "about" >stuff  but dont' know how to do it... >is Showcase and album?  I just threw up a miscellany of some of my faves..

Re: Seen this? Limited Edition K-3 mk iii

2022-03-24 Thread lrc
That would be perfect for photographing a Disaster Area concert. On March 24, 2022 12:23:41 PM PDT, Darren Addy wrote: >https://petapixel.com/2022/03/23/ricoh-is-crowdfunding-a-jet-black-limited-edition-k-3-mark-iii-in-japan/ > >-- >“The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ” >―

Re: Today's prize-winning photo goes to ...

2022-03-15 Thread lrc
On March 15, 2022 12:43:18 PM PDT, l...@red4est.com wrote: > > >On March 15, 2022 12:31:01 PM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >>https://twitter.com/mbells/status/1503815493114814468/photo/1 >>-- > > >The salad was so tasty that I get two Damn you auto correct, that was supposed to be et

Re: Today's prize-winning photo goes to ...

2022-03-15 Thread lrc
On March 15, 2022 12:31:01 PM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >https://twitter.com/mbells/status/1503815493114814468/photo/1 >-- The salad was so tasty that I get two >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Test

2022-01-19 Thread lrc
Pong! On January 19, 2022 10:49:35 AM PST, Alan C wrote: > >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow >the directions. > -- Sent from my Android device with K-9

Re: "Second" Best of 2021

2022-01-10 Thread lrc
Excellent set On January 10, 2022 10:38:48 AM PST, Alan C wrote: >Following Larry's lead, I decided to do something similar - roughly one >a month. I only shot about 600 images for the whole year so, Larry, >you're not alone! >

Re: Seasoned Greetings

2021-12-26 Thread lrc
On December 26, 2021 9:12:44 AM PST, Rick Womer wrote: >Your thyme on the list makes you a sage. Keep those cumin. > >Happy Boxing Day and New Year! > >Rick > >> On Dec 25, 2021, at 9:49 AM, Bill wrote: >> >> From the salty dog. >> >> bill >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO Icy toppings

2021-12-23 Thread lrc
Nicely done On December 23, 2021 5:13:27 AM PST, Toine wrote: >It's cold and icy > >https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/#=1=006-422-1001238 >https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/#=1=006-419-1001185 > >Toine >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net

Re: Happy Birthday, Annsan!

2021-12-09 Thread lrc
Yes, happy birthday! On December 9, 2021 9:50:28 PM PST, Doug Brewer wrote: >and remember it's not a real party unless the SWAT Team shows up. >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: Live view, arrggh

2021-12-02 Thread lrc
On December 2, 2021 4:59:32 PM PST, ann sanfedele wrote: >Larry -- >must correct one impression you have about my suggestion earlier.. >> >> On 12/2/21 1:35 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> I think I learned some things from my last shoot and am giving it >>> another try tonight. >>> >>> ***Ann also

Re: PESO: CACTUS

2021-11-29 Thread lrc
Nicely done On November 29, 2021 7:34:43 AM PST, Alan C wrote: >A large Cactus in bloom at the Phalaborwa Mall caught my eye. Cacti are >alien plants in SA but a lot of people grow then, often mixed with >indigenous Aloes. > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/51712290467/ > >K5 & DA

Re: Where to get K-3 ii parts (battery door)?

2021-10-21 Thread lrc
They will charge several hundred dollars, as they do for everything no matter how minor On October 21, 2021 2:01:59 PM PDT, John Sessoms wrote: >My best guess is Precision Camera > >Contact: Precision Camera and Video Repair > >Phone: 860-272-2100 >Customer Service Phone Hours: >Monday to

Re: GESO British car show

2021-09-30 Thread lrc
At least it didn't have a Lucas interocitor. On September 30, 2021 4:01:53 PM PDT, mike wilson wrote: >It would have been perfect, if only it had a > >https://youtu.be/MXW0bx_Ooq4 > >> On 30 September 2021 at 17:48 Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> >> Jaguar positioned the E-Type as the

Re: Back in TX from ME, can you tell?

2021-09-18 Thread lrc
On September 18, 2021 6:56:50 PM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 04:55 mike wilson wrote: > >> I feel such a heel for laughing at that. > > >Mike, you have no sole. I'm sure he could cobble one together. > >> >> >> > On 17 September 2021 at 22:08 ann sanfedele wrote: >> > >>

Re: PESO Airship

2021-08-30 Thread lrc
By trees do you mean the masts on the boat? On August 30, 2021 6:25:05 AM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Very nice shot! > >The background confuses me, though. Are those trees growing out of the water? >Reflected in the water? > >Rick > >> On Aug 29, 2021, at 4:50 PM, Toine wrote: >> >>

Re: Mafia Nuns

2021-08-19 Thread lrc
Isn't hopeless optimist a bit of an oxymoron? On August 19, 2021 2:00:58 PM PDT, Paul Stenquist wrote: >You’re on track in the real world. In places of extreme solitude where it’s >easy to slip off into nihilism, you might be seen as a hopeless optimist! > >Paul > >> On Aug 19, 2021, at 4:51

Re: ADVICE PLEASE

2021-08-19 Thread lrc
Yeah, gotta give him props On August 19, 2021 1:09:59 PM PDT, Steve Cottrell wrote: >Holy Moses! > >Cot > >On 19 Aug 2021, at 19:41, John wrote: > >I remember when they flew the Grumman F-11 Tiger. >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net

Re: Limited

2021-07-31 Thread lrc
On July 31, 2021 7:35:46 PM PDT, Bill wrote: >It's quite a nice standard lens on APS-C. I don't like the full frame angle >of view that much. Funny, I didn't like it as well on aps as I do on full frame. > >bill > >On Sat., Jul. 31, 2021, 3:35 p.m. , wrote: > >> Went to a local camera store

PDMLer on the radio

2021-06-28 Thread lrc
I was listening to NPR in the car and they were interviewing Tim Bray, who used to hang out with us https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2021/06/28/the-prime-effect-inside-amazon-web-services -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OESO: Anniversary Flowers

2021-06-06 Thread lrc
Nice photo, and many congratulations on finding someone who has been able to put up with you for yet another year. On June 6, 2021 3:45:45 PM PDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >My wife and I celebrated our anniversary last weekend. Just for >something >different, I tried to take a "still life"

Re: OT: Covid

2021-05-31 Thread lrc
Is Bulent still around? I'd love to hear his take. On May 31, 2021 9:52:22 AM PDT, Bob Pdml wrote: >On 31 May 2021, at 17:15, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >> >> Am 31.05.21 um 17:47 schrieb David J Brooks: >> >>> I have to wait till July 26th for my 2nd >> >> I'll have my second AZ shot on

Re: sure is quiet

2021-05-20 Thread lrc
On May 20, 2021 12:30:56 PM PDT, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 20 May 2021 at 17:17 David J Brooks wrote: >> >> >> On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 11:27 AM Steve Cottrell >wrote: >> >> > We’re all down at the bar - nobody tell you >> > >> >> Nope >> >> Dave >> > >We're all under the bar, now.

Re: Is it Murphy / Sod, or...?

2021-05-07 Thread lrc
My photo work this week has been hanging my photos on a local restaurant. I just got (most of) them up. Johnny's Harborside in Santa Cruz. I'll post pictures later On May 7, 2021 2:34:29 PM PDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Are AnnSan and I seem to be the only PDMLers who have posted photos >this week?

Re: PESO Ripples

2021-05-02 Thread lrc
The fact that he is coming up with the same joke as I am does not bode well for him On May 2, 2021 3:51:12 AM PDT, Toine wrote: >The first (from John) is from the Grateful Dead. The second (from >Larry) I can't decode... > >On Sun, 2 May 2021 at 08:39, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> >> >> > On May

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

2021-04-23 Thread lrc
I am so sorry to hear that. She will be missed by many. On April 23, 2021 11:14:53 AM PDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021  Best cat ever.. so glad to have had >her for almost 16 years. >

Re: Small sensors are better than you think

2021-04-17 Thread lrc
It would be interesting to see how the final jpegs turn out. I suspect the apple processing outperforms lightroom. Apple has really pushed computational photography. On April 17, 2021 12:09:26 PM PDT, Olga wrote: >I seriously need to look into RAW capabilities of my iPhone 12. That >could >be

Re: PESO: Dogwood Bud

2021-04-16 Thread lrc
Well done. On April 16, 2021 7:32:48 AM PDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >My dogwood trees are just about ready to burst into bloom: > >http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/4/16/bud > >K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro F 2l.8 >Comments are invited. > >Dan Matyola

Re: I really have too many lenses

2021-04-15 Thread lrc
And I was going to ask if the ulon bator shop was the one with the used k3iii s On April 14, 2021 10:19:04 PM PDT, Juan Buhler wrote: >OK now I feel bad. > >Larry--it's Mike's Camera in Menlo Park. > >j >-- >Juan Buhler - http://www.juanbuhler.com >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To

Re: PESO: More fantails

2021-04-14 Thread lrc
Great photos On April 13, 2021 1:47:49 AM PDT, David Mann wrote: >Yeah, sorry, it's fantails again (I'm very fond of them). We had three >of them in our garden this morning. One of them came to check me out. >They're quite tame as people often disturb the insects they feed on. I >had to keep

Re: I really have too many lenses

2021-04-13 Thread lrc
Where is this camera shop? Asking for a friend. On April 13, 2021 5:52:13 PM PDT, Juan Buhler wrote: >I just dropped by my local camera shop. > >They often have old lenses for sale, apparently from people who trade >them >in. > >I got a Mamiya 50/2 M42 and a Vivitar Series 1 200/3.5, for $10

Re: FA35mm video review

2021-04-13 Thread lrc
On April 13, 2021 6:48:30 AM PDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >I used an Altoids tin to keep my original little Optio. > >BTW, what ever happened to Altoids? They seem to have >curiously disappeared. Until a year ago I would see them at dances. > >Dan Matyola

Re: Cotty

2021-04-12 Thread lrc
On April 12, 2021 10:52:05 AM PDT, Cameron Hood wrote: >Just wondering if Cotty is still around? I’ve been to England twice now >and forgot to look him up. Known him online since the 90’s. Yup, and getting rounder all the time. > >Thanks, >Cameron >Sent from my iPad >-- >%(real_name)s

Re: PESO: the first frog of spring

2021-04-09 Thread lrc
Nice shot On April 9, 2021 8:40:05 AM PDT, Toine wrote: >I didn't see or hear them until today: >https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/#=1=006-099-img5204 >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: PESO x2: Fantail

2021-04-03 Thread lrc
That second shot is wonderful On April 3, 2021 3:01:23 AM PDT, David Mann wrote: >While chasing the warbler this morning we had a couple of fantails >visit. These are another one that rarely sits still, but they're quite >a bit tamer. They eat insects, mostly caught on-the-wing. >

Re: PESO Hovering

2021-04-01 Thread lrc
That photo is the bee's knees. On April 1, 2021 2:28:54 PM PDT, Toine wrote: >A hovering hover fly > >https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/#=1=006-085-img5115-edit >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Photographing the "endless diversity" of America by streetlight - Daniel Freedman

2021-03-30 Thread lrc
He does an impressive job pushing the dynamic range of scenes without the cartoony tone mapping On March 30, 2021 12:09:14 AM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >Fascinating night scenes in this BBC article: >https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-56253450 > >Henk >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail

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