Re: New FF rumors (with commentary)

2015-10-17 Thread Marco Alpert
All things being equal, I’d *prefer* 36 over 42. I’d actually prefer 24 over either (on the assumption that that would provide better low light performance). Not likely, though. - Marco On Oct 17, 2015, at 5:23 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Hmmm? Well, i wonder why y'all might need more than

Re: PESO - Death Ray!

2015-10-17 Thread Marco Alpert
ctober 17, 2015 1:26:04 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso21.html >> >> Okay, not really. It’s actually the laser that creates the “artificial >> star” for Lick Observatory’s amazing adaptive optics system: >> >> https:/

Re: PESO - Death Ray!

2015-10-17 Thread Marco Alpert
On Oct 17, 2015, at 11:17 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso21.html >> >> Okay, not really. It’s actually the laser that creates the “artificial star” >> for Lick Observatory’s amazing adaptive optics system:

Re: PESO - Death Ray!

2015-10-17 Thread Marco Alpert
> > Bulent > - > http://patoloji.gen.tr > http://celasun.wordpress.com/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ > http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun > >

PESO - Death Ray!

2015-10-17 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso21.html Okay, not really. It’s actually the laser that creates the “artificial star” for Lick Observatory’s amazing adaptive optics system: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_guide_star Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.a

Re: PESO - The Body of James Lick

2015-10-16 Thread Marco Alpert
: > > > Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso20.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed. > > Nice job. Is that on Mount Hamilton? > >> >> -Marco >> >> --- >> http://www.alpert.com/marc

Re: PESO - The Body of James Lick

2015-10-16 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Jack! m > On Oct 16, 2015, at 12:10 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Well shot, Marco! > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 16, 2015, at 11:49 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso20.html >>

PESO - The Body of James Lick

2015-10-16 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso20.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: published - one pic from the hood

2015-10-16 Thread Marco Alpert
Congratulations, Ann! It’s a wonderfully evocative document of the time. - Marco On Oct 16, 2015, at 6:34 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > .. see page 212 ;-) > > http://books.wwnorton.com/books/St-Marks-Is-Dead/ > > I've lived in the East Village since 1959, with a brief hiatus 1960 to 63 in > Ma

Re: Peso-November Moon

2015-10-15 Thread Marco Alpert
Absolutely gorgeous! (Totally apart from the technological challenge.) - Marco On Oct 15, 2015, at 12:31 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > This shot in Nov. 2002. LX with A*300mmf/2.8. Shot the moon (a few times from > our back patio) using a 1.4L Pentax T/C and tobacco colored filter. > As many of

Re: PESO - Day and Night Sleepers

2015-10-15 Thread Marco Alpert
T, ann sanfedele wrote: >> Damn, you're good >> >> ann >> >> On 10/15/2015 12:38 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: >>> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso19.html >>> >>> Comments, as always, welcomed. >>> >>> -Mar

Re: PESO - Orange-chrome

2015-10-15 Thread Marco Alpert
What Bruce said. (And more than “vaguely” erotic.) - Marco On Oct 15, 2015, at 7:46 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Great colour and texture, mysterious, sensuous and (dare I say it!) > vaguely erotic. > > I like it, Bulent. :) > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Bulent Celasun > wrote: >> An ab

PESO - Day and Night Sleepers

2015-10-14 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso19.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: Peso - green eyes

2015-10-14 Thread Marco Alpert
What a stunning portrait! m On Oct 14, 2015, at 6:22 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > NSFMJ > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/The-KItty-Corner/Just-Fluffy/i-SKDZHpd/A > > ann > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO - Choose Your Own Title

2015-10-12 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks Cotty, Bulent, P.J., Paul, Frank, Ann, and Ken for the comments (and titles). Much appreciated. - Marco On Oct 11, 2015, at 2:14 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 11/10/15, Marco Alpert, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso18.html >>

PESO - Choose Your Own Title

2015-10-11 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso18.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Frank! - Marco On Oct 11, 2015, at 8:40 AM, knarf wrote: > That's quite brilliant, Marco. The decision to use colour was wise. > > Great shot! > > Cheers, > > frank > > On October 10, 2015 3:54:14 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://ww

Re: Mon alpage

2015-10-11 Thread Marco Alpert
I’m late to these, but they are really delightful. - MArco On Oct 11, 2015, at 9:11 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > Yes, it's a great place - thanks. > > I did see your earlier comment but I was saving up to write one 'thanks to > all' reply, but I was then caught up in specific responses. Apologies

Re: OT - PESO - and and explanation

2015-10-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks for posting it again. It’’s beautiful. - Marco On Oct 11, 2015, at 7:17 AM, knarf wrote: > Here's a PESO I sent last week: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/10/shades-of-autumnal-splendor.html?m=1 > > No one saw it because it was sent from my new phone. I set up K9 but didn't

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-11 Thread Marco Alpert
.tr > http://celasun.wordpress.com/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ > http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun > > > 2015-10-10 22:54 GMT+03:00 Marco Alpert : >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/ph

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
Really nicely seen and composed. > > Rick > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 7:23 PM, P.J. Alling > wrote: >> That's really quite amusing. >> >> On 10/10/2015 3:54 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >>> >>> http:

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
ike this one a lot. Really nicely seen and composed. >> >> Rick >> http://photo.net/photos/RickW >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 7:23 PM, P.J. Alling >> wrote: >>> That's really quite amusing. >>> >>> On 10/10/2015 3:54 P

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks! - Marco On Oct 10, 2015, at 4:23 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > That's really quite amusing. > > On 10/10/2015 3:54 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso17.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed. >> >> -Marco >

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Bob. (I guess Luis didn’t drink wine?) - Marco On Oct 10, 2015, at 3:30 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > Wow... > > "Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese" > --- Luis Buñuel > >> On 10 Oct 2015, at 20:54, Marco Alpert wrote

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
Indeed. - Marco On Oct 10, 2015, at 1:04 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Very uh..UNIQUE! :0) > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 10, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso17.html >> >&

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso17.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed. >> >> -Marco >> >> --- >> http://www.alpert.com/marco >> >> -- >

Re: PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Bruce! - Marco On Oct 10, 2015, at 12:56 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Great caption! Fun shot, and a lovely place to do that kind of shoot too. > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso17.html >> &

PESO - Attack of the Softbox

2015-10-10 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso17.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: PESO - That Face

2015-09-29 Thread Marco Alpert
Wonderful! - Marco On Sep 29, 2015, at 7:24 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Art is wherever you find it: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/09/that-face.html > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > cheers, > > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bress

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

2015-09-22 Thread Marco Alpert
A lovely gallery. - Marco On Sep 22, 2015, at 9:54 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: > A 16 photo gallery, shot with the Pentax Q. Taking another trip next week and > this will be my 2nd camera for sure. > > https://flic.kr/s/aHskkgmkBM > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http:

Re: NSFW - Lost Dreams, Found Dreams

2015-09-20 Thread Marco Alpert
Beautifully conceived and beautifully executed Wonderful work! - Marco On Sep 20, 2015, at 6:58 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > Hello all, > > Last week, my performance (actually, mainly Giulia's performance) went very > well, and now my photo exhibit will be over soon. > It's been fun and I do h

Re: OT - PESO - Greybeard

2015-09-20 Thread Marco Alpert
A striking portrait. - Marco On Sep 19, 2015, at 5:28 PM, Knarf wrote: > Since it's International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Aaaargh maties: > > http://www.knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/09/greybeard.html?m=1 > > It was cold that day. Taken with phone cam. > > The beard is now gone. > > Cheer

Re: PESO - Noontide Series #2

2015-09-17 Thread Marco Alpert
Another lovely dream-like image. - Marco > On Sep 17, 2015, at 9:56 AM, Mark C wrote: > > Now that there's two of them its a series: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/noontide-series-3 > > Pentax 6x7, 105mm f2.4, Agfa APX 100 in Rodinal 1:50 - film rated at ISO 25 > and

Re: PESO ~ Cindy in the window

2015-09-12 Thread Marco Alpert
Really lovely. Nice work! - Marco > On Sep 12, 2015, at 9:24 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > In a continuing quest to push my personal boundaries and break out of > my comfort zone, I shot a boudoir session -- my first ever -- with a > plus-sized, curvy, middle-aged woman on Thursday. > > http:/

Re: PESO: Supercell City

2015-09-10 Thread Marco Alpert
All of what ann said. - Marco On Sep 10, 2015, at 9:35 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Well I love 'em... > > and while I understand why you opted for black and white, I'd love to > see the color version of the first one... from the point of view > of a weather channel afficianado :-) > > while I

Re: PESO - Best Friends Forever

2015-09-09 Thread Marco Alpert
Indeed. You’re really branching out with this latest color work. m On Sep 9, 2015, at 9:03 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > I wood say you captured the essence! > > -Original Message- >> From: frank theriault >> Subject: PESO - Best Friends Forever >> >> Met this unlikely couple near the b

Re: PESO - Does Whatever a Spider Can

2015-09-08 Thread Marco Alpert
I’m guessing that he (or she) probably never cleaned up his/her room when younger either. Nice shot. m On Sep 8, 2015, at 5:41 PM, frank theriault wrote: > (ARACHNOPHOBE ALERT!! ANYONE WITH AN AVERSION TO SPIDERS, OPEN AT YOUR > OWN RISK - THIS MEANS YOU, DAVE!) > > This had to be the slopp

Re: Peso - Untitled

2015-09-06 Thread Marco Alpert
Really stunning! - Marco On Sep 6, 2015, at 1:16 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Anticipating Halloween, perhaps > couldn't think of a clever title > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2015-and-all-that/i-cwXQ96s/A > > ann > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: PESO - Signature

2015-09-05 Thread Marco Alpert
I don’t know about hurried. It’s more readable than my signature. Nice shot! - Marco On Sep 4, 2015, at 7:13 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > This mooring line brought a hurried signature to mind: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18079742&size=lg > > (K-5, DA 16-45) > > Comments appreci

Re: PESO - Noontide

2015-09-05 Thread Marco Alpert
Really lovely, with an almost dreamlike quality. Nice! - Marco On Sep 5, 2015, at 7:27 AM, Mark C wrote: > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/noontide-1 > > Still in the woods with the 6x7... Comments welcome! > > Mark > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast

Re: PESO - 412

2015-09-04 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Bruce! - Marco On Sep 3, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > This is a beautifully enigmatic and colourful image, Marco. Nice! > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:59 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> And now for something completely different (for me, at least): >> >

Re: PESO: The Bravest

2015-09-01 Thread Marco Alpert
Great shot! I can just hear the guy on the right, “Is that just the cutest kitten you’ve ever seen?” - Marco On Sep 1, 2015, at 3:01 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > New York's Bravest relaxing on the street after a building evacuation > in mid-town Manhattan: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?ph

Re: PESO - 412

2015-09-01 Thread Marco Alpert
is "sixteen" and "two thousand fifteen". And "they don't add up". :-) > > Cheers, > > Igor > > > > Alan C Tue, 01 Sep 2015 06:11:44 -0700 wrote: > > Interesting & well composed, but what are they? Paint colourant dispensers or &g

PESO - 412

2015-08-31 Thread Marco Alpert
And now for something completely different (for me, at least): http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso16.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNS

Re: GESO - 'The Hawk & the Owl'

2015-08-31 Thread Marco Alpert
Wonderful! - Marco On Aug 31, 2015, at 12:38 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Caught an interesting situation where a Cooper's Hawk was annoyed by a > plastic owl on a neighbors deck & spend 20 minutes trying to get the owl to > leave - theowl never flew away! > > A sequence of 7 images - click on eac

Re: PESO 2015 - 144 - GDG

2015-08-30 Thread Marco Alpert
Happy belated birthday, Godfrey. (Fun pic.) - Marco > On Aug 30, 2015, at 8:16 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Last Wednesday was my birthday. Such a crazy, busy week—this was the only > photograph I made all week. Plopped the camera on the kitchen counter with > the self timer on, flash, d

Re: PESO - Huckleberry Finn!

2015-08-25 Thread Marco Alpert
Lovely, evocative pictures. - Marco On Aug 25, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > Two images of the same setting. > > Both toned monochromes. > > The below scene reminded me of my childhood and my dreams of becoming > just another Huckleberry Finn: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?ph

Re: PESO - Where?

2015-08-23 Thread Marco Alpert
cular expression does it. > > If there is something in the signage in the middle to make it the most > important thing to you when you > shot it then I'll just have to confess to missing it. > > > ann > > > On 8/23/2015 5:54 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> ht

Re: PESO - Where?

2015-08-23 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Ken. - Marco On Aug 23, 2015, at 3:50 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Aptly titled and nicely captured. > > > -Original Message----- >> From: Marco Alpert >> Subject: PESO - Where? >> >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso15.html

Re: PESO - Where?

2015-08-23 Thread Marco Alpert
n Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 5:54 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso15.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed. >> >> -Marco >> >> --- >> http://www.alpert.com/marco >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-

Re: PESO - Where?

2015-08-23 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Frank! m On Aug 23, 2015, at 2:58 PM, Knarf wrote: > Captured at the perfect (one hesitates to say "decisive" LOL!) moment. > > Wonderful photo! > > Cheers, > > frank > > On 23 August, 2015 5:54:09 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http

Re: PESO 2015 - 142 - GDG

2015-08-23 Thread Marco Alpert
Meditative, indeed. m On Aug 23, 2015, at 2:59 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Pavement Meditation > > Walk and walk in morning light, in evening too, I > think while walking of the lines feet follow > places visited > destinations imagined. > Walk and walked upon, the path > displays its b

PESO - Where?

2015-08-23 Thread Marco Alpert
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Re: PESO Shooting Fish in a Barrell

2015-08-22 Thread Marco Alpert
What Rick said Jack said! - Marco On Aug 22, 2015, at 6:37 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > What Jack said! > > Rick > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Dramatic wing position beautifully caught. >> Nice one, Paul! >> >> J >> >> - Origina

Re: GESO: Sail 2015

2015-08-20 Thread Marco Alpert
Me too. - Marco On Aug 20, 2015, at 11:35 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > I agree > > >> On 20 Aug 2015, at 19:34, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> Toine, >> >> Thoroughly enjoyed the gallery. All so capably exposed and rendered! >> Thanks for posting. >> >> J >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "

Re: PESO - The Man in the Hat (monochrome version)

2015-08-19 Thread Marco Alpert
Absolutely. It'll look much better on the front page of the National Enquirer. - Marco > On Aug 19, 2015, at 7:12 PM, frank theriault wrote: > > I took Ann's advice and I like the new B&W version best: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/08/the-man-in-hat.html > > Here's the (origi

Re: 2 Pesos from 2007

2015-08-18 Thread Marco Alpert
Really like them both, but love the first one. Great work! - Marco On Aug 18, 2015, at 6:43 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > At the Met Museum, 2007 > > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-New-York/i-sZsLtdV/A > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-

Re: PESO - Catching Some Rays

2015-08-17 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks so much, Ann! m On Aug 16, 2015, at 2:59 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Classic Marco - right on! > ann > > On 8/15/2015 12:49 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso14.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed. >> >

Re: PESO - Green Bottle Fly

2015-08-16 Thread Marco Alpert
The stuff of nightmares. m On Aug 16, 2015, at 3:02 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Wow Mark. > > Its SO good it almost doesn't seem real ! > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Mark C" > Subject: PESO - Green Bottle Fly > > >

Re: PESOs Chikadees

2015-08-16 Thread Marco Alpert
What he said. - Marco On Aug 16, 2015, at 12:55 PM, Mark C wrote: > Beautiful shots, Paul - great in all technical aspects and the poses really > speak to the personality of these plucky little birds. > > On 8/16/2015 2:25 PM, paul stenquist wrote: >> Chickadees in the backyard this afternoon

Re: PESO - Cleptopatra (Feline content!)

2015-08-16 Thread Marco Alpert
Truly regal. Wonderful! - Marco On Aug 15, 2015, at 11:18 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: >> From our recent trip to a a seaside. > She, Cleptopatra, was known for her swift / stealth approach to fish > already caught ! > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/19994472373/in/dateposted-public/

Re: PESO - Catching Some Rays

2015-08-16 Thread Marco Alpert
- > http://patoloji.gen.tr > http://celasun.wordpress.com/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ > http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun > > > 2015-08-15 19:49 GMT+03:00 Marco Alpert : &g

Re: PESO - Catching Some Rays

2015-08-15 Thread Marco Alpert
Jardin de Luxembourg? > > Rick > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:49 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso14.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed. >> >> -Marco >> >>

PESO - Catching Some Rays

2015-08-15 Thread Marco Alpert
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Re: PESO - Optimism

2015-08-14 Thread Marco Alpert
Indeed! - Marco > On Aug 14, 2015, at 7:30 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > On my way to work several weeks ago: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18070109&size=lg > > (K-5, DA 21/3.2 Ltd) > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http

Re: PESO - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Alan. m On Aug 11, 2015, at 9:27 PM, Alan C wrote: > Destroying our life support system? A fine streetie, Marco. > > -Original Message----- From: Marco Alpert > Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 2:17 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO - Smoke

Re: PESO - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks! m On Aug 11, 2015, at 7:35 PM, Knarf wrote: > The expression on the face on the right makes it. > > Wonderful moment. > > Cheers, > > frank > > On 11 August, 2015 8:17:47 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso1

Re: PESO - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
It does, yes. m On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:00 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > and so it does all over Paris, yes? > > I was still a smoker when I was there in 1981 - I'd never survive now > > ann > > On 8/11/2015 8:17 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpe

Re: PESO - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
, yes? >> >> I was still a smoker when I was there in 1981 - I'd never survive now >> >> ann >> >> >> On 8/11/2015 8:17 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >>> >>> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso13.html >>> >&g

PESO - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
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Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
27;t mind me saying I seem to be detecting more than a bit of whimsy > in your scene selection. (Or at least PESO selections recently). > > On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 5:28 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso12.html >> >&

Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Paris indeed. Thanks! - Marco On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:38 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > That can only be Paris... good one, Marco > > ann > > On 8/9/2015 1:22 PM, Mark C wrote: >> Interesting - why so many chairs, especially seemingly temporary ones? >> >>

Re: PESO - The Torso Room

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Ann. Believe me, there was plenty to explore. - Marco On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:14 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > That works for me, but I'm not quite sure why. I'd have loved to > haveexplored that place > > ann > > On 7/30/2015 1:36 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: &g

Re: American Landscapes 2015

2015-08-11 Thread Marco Alpert
Lovely! Congratulations. - Marco On Aug 11, 2015, at 3:39 PM, Mark C wrote: > Just to share - I have a piece in this years "American Landscapes" exhibit > sponsored by the Maryland Federation of Art. It's a national juried exhibit > put on annually at the Circle Gallery in Annapolis. I don't

Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-09 Thread Marco Alpert
any chairs, especially seemingly temporary ones? > > On 8/8/2015 6:28 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso12.html >> >> Comments, as always, welcomed. >> >> -Marco >> >> --- >> http://www.alpert.co

Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-09 Thread Marco Alpert
>> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 8, 2015, at 3:28 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >>> >>> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso12.html >>> >>> Comments, as always, welcomed. >>> >>> -Marco >>> &

Re: PESO -- Every picture tells a story.

2015-08-09 Thread Marco Alpert
Love it. m On Aug 9, 2015, at 12:47 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > It's been a while since I posted anything. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20everypicturetellsastory.html > > Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 limited. > > As usual comments are wel

Re: GESO: Snow Abstracts

2015-08-08 Thread Marco Alpert
All really nice! - Marco On Aug 8, 2015, at 8:40 PM, David Mann wrote: > We had some snow today so I tried to do some panning shots to show the snow > falling against a blurred background. I didn't get a lot of success with what > I intended but I still liked the abstract effect. I’ve picked

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-08 Thread Marco Alpert
Wait, what? m On Aug 8, 2015, at 4:18 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > A vendor at the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18065250&size=lg > K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom > Comments are invited and appreciated. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.

PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-08 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso12.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: PESO - Japanese Beetle

2015-08-03 Thread Marco Alpert
Yes, that. - Marco On Aug 3, 2015, at 2:57 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Georgeous photo! The lighting, detail, and color are wonderful. > > Awful bug, though. > > Rick > > On Aug 3, 2015, at 4:06 PM, Mark C wrote: > >> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/japanese-beetle-popillia-japo

Re: Your photo has been selected for photo of the day at Photo.net

2015-08-02 Thread Marco Alpert
Well deserved! - Marco On Aug 2, 2015, at 5:12 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > This came as quite a surprise. I have been using Photo.net to store > most of my images that I intend to show here or share with others for > years, but this is my first photo of the day. > > BTW, I chose another im

Re: PESO - The Man in the Hat

2015-08-01 Thread Marco Alpert
That photo is likely to be very valuable when the bodies of the family in the foreground are inevitably discovered in a shallow grave. - Marco On Jul 31, 2015, at 8:13 PM, Knarf wrote: > Not much to say: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/07/the-man-in-hat.html?m=1 > > Hope you enjoy

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2015-07-30 Thread Marco Alpert
Awesome catch on the child’s face! Really fun. - Marco On Jul 30, 2015, at 6:29 PM, frank theriault wrote: > More Pedestrian Sunday street fun: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/07/the-hoopster.html > > I don't believe the young child in the stroller has seen anything > quite like t

Re: PESO - The Torso Room

2015-07-30 Thread Marco Alpert
> http://patoloji.gen.tr > http://celasun.wordpress.com/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ > http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun > > > 2015-07-30 20:36 GMT+03:00 Marco Alpert : >

PESO - The Torso Room

2015-07-30 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: PESO - Against the Storm

2015-07-29 Thread Marco Alpert
A wonderful picture. It really dynamically communicates the power of the downpour. - Marco On Jul 29, 2015, at 6:25 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > In a torrential downpour this afternoon. > > K-3 DA* 16-50/2.8 > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18061844&size=lg > > -- > PDML Pentax-

Re: PESO - Womanhood

2015-07-29 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks P.J, John, Darren, Mark, Bob, Rick, Frank, Ken, David, and Steve for the comments, puns and the video. Much appreciated! - Marco On Jul 27, 2015, at 11:07 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso10.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. &g

Re: PESO - Implied Consent

2015-07-28 Thread Marco Alpert
More than implied, I think! m On Jul 28, 2015, at 7:26 PM, frank theriault wrote: > These young ladies attracted my lens as they danced by the DJ (on the > right). I think she was okay with me snapping: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/07/implied-consent.html > > We were at Pedestri

Re: PESO - Street Portrait with a Chicken

2015-07-27 Thread Marco Alpert
I’m compelled to like it because it’s a cool portrait. Nice! - Marco On Jul 27, 2015, at 10:07 PM, David Mann wrote: > I’m compelled to like this because red & black are Canterbury colours. > > Cheers, > Dave > >> On Jul 28, 2015, at 1:21 pm, frank theriault >> wrote: >> >> My partner an

PESO - Womanhood

2015-07-27 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso10.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: PESO - Dozing Off

2015-07-25 Thread Marco Alpert
e viewer this is a moment >> where something will change very soon. The subject picked a good spot to >> doze off while holding a lit cigarette - steel chair on concrete. Better >> than than, say, on a sofa or in bed! >> >>> On 7/24/2015 5:42 PM, Marco Alpert w

Re: PESO - All Eyes on George

2015-07-24 Thread Marco Alpert
Understandably! Great catch. - Marco On Jul 24, 2015, at 5:16 PM, Knarf wrote: > Being watched: > > http://mondociclismo.blogspot.ca/2015/07/being-judged.html?m=1 > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > Cheers, > > frank > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my b

PESO - Dozing Off

2015-07-24 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso9.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

Re: Charles S. Aguila

2015-07-23 Thread Marco Alpert
Profound condolences, Christine. Lovely memories. - Marco On Jul 23, 2015, at 7:05 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone: > > Tuesday night, my dad—Charles S. Aguila--passed away. He was 84 and had been > suffering with congestive heart failure. My dad would have fit right in > PDML.

Re: PESO (x2) - What They Saw

2015-07-22 Thread Marco Alpert
Needless, you say? m On Jul 22, 2015, at 9:07 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > At night they come to life and carry out needless surgical experiments on > kittens and puppies > > B > > >> On 22 Jul 2015, at 22:57, Marco Alpert wrote: >> >> http://www.alpert.

PESO (x2) - What They Saw

2015-07-22 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso7.html http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso8.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - The Parade of Boys

2015-07-21 Thread Marco Alpert
Mark C wrote: >> Very cool tonality in that photo - seems to positively glow. >> >> On 7/20/2015 8:11 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >>> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso6.html >>> >>> Comments, as always, welcomed. >>> >>> -Marco

Re: PESO - Nos. 111-113

2015-07-20 Thread Marco Alpert
A very intriguing picture (although, from the subject line, I was expecting three.) - Marco On Jul 20, 2015, at 5:11 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > In London, but not in The City: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18057090&size=lg > > (K-5, DA 16-45) > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick >

PESO - The Parade of Boys

2015-07-20 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso6.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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

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