Re: PESO - illegal alien
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 5/6/2007 12:23:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > Oh, that's really nice, Christian. It's hard to get squirrels to pose so > well. They tend to zip around. Thanks, Marnie! These little guys were everywhere. I've got a dozen or so decent pictures of them in various poses. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
Re: PESO - illegal alien
Ir seems that some of them like to pose. http://www.mindspring.com/~palling/photography/gallery7/photographs/Squirl1.jpg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 5/6/2007 12:23:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > > Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" > because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground > behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new > fence we have... > > 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" > > Comments always appreciated. > > -- All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
Re: PESO - illegal alien
In a message dated 5/6/2007 12:23:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new fence we have... 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" Comments always appreciated. -- Christian === Oh, that's really nice, Christian. It's hard to get squirrels to pose so well. They tend to zip around. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. ** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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Boris Liberman wrote: > Way cool! thanks, Boris! > Hmm, I wonder what he thought of you, Christian, when *he* saw you > dragging your hmmm shooting gear ;-). Touche'! -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net > > Christian wrote: >> http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 >> >> Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" >> because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground >> behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new >> fence we have... >> >> 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" >> >> Comments always appreciated. >> > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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Way cool! Hmm, I wonder what he thought of you, Christian, when *he* saw you dragging your hmmm shooting gear ;-). Boris Christian wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > > Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" > because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground > behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new > fence we have... > > 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" > > Comments always appreciated. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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frank theriault wrote: > On 5/6/07, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > > Well, the bokeh looks a bit harsh... > > Nah, used that one already today. HAR! > > I think it's a terrific photo, Christian! > > Actually, the bokeh looks lovely, buttery and smooth... Thanks frank. You are the expert on out of focus... highlights. I said highlights! :-P -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
Re: PESO - illegal alien
On 5/6/07, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > > Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" > because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground > behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new > fence we have... > > 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" Well, the bokeh looks a bit harsh... Nah, used that one already today. I think it's a terrific photo, Christian! Actually, the bokeh looks lovely, buttery and smooth... ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Grand stuff. > > Yes, Canon's forte in lenses is definitely the long ones. They're > wides and normals aren't anywhere near so brilliant. thanks, again, G. I have 4 canon lenses: 100mm 2.8 macro (razor sharp), 300mm F4L IS (really sharp), 500mm F4L IS (un-fucking believable!), and the 18-55mm 4.5-5.6 KKL (krappy kit lens) :-) -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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Cotty wrote: > On 6/5/07, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 >> 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" > > I see a love affair with a lens :-) > I sleep with it at night and got it its very own blanky... :-P -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
Re: PESO - illegal alien
Good one! Never saw one of these guys. Even in Mexico. Paul On May 6, 2007, at 3:19 PM, Christian wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > > Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" > because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the > ground > behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that > great new > fence we have... > > 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" > > Comments always appreciated. > > -- > > Christian > http://photography.skofteland.net > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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Grand stuff. Yes, Canon's forte in lenses is definitely the long ones. They're wides and normals aren't anywhere near so brilliant. G On May 6, 2007, at 12:19 PM, Christian wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > > Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" > because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the > ground > behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that > great new > fence we have... > > 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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I think I'll pass, and leave it to the imagination. Christian wrote: > Maris V. Lidaka Sr. wrote: >> Illegal? Wasn't south Texas a part of Mexico once? No doubt this >> squirrel's ancestors were 'grandfathered in' as US Citizens ;-) > > HA! > >> Good job - wish I could do half as well. Don't see the 'nads, >> though. > > Thanks! I have only one shot of him from behind that shows off his > package (if you're into that sort of thing) but it kinda sucks (no pun > intended). -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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On 6/5/07, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > >Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" >because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground >behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new >fence we have... > >500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" > >Comments always appreciated. I see a love affair with a lens :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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Maris V. Lidaka Sr. wrote: > Illegal? Wasn't south Texas a part of Mexico once? No doubt this > squirrel's ancestors were 'grandfathered in' as US Citizens ;-) HA! > Good job - wish I could do half as well. Don't see the 'nads, though. Thanks! I have only one shot of him from behind that shows off his package (if you're into that sort of thing) but it kinda sucks (no pun intended). -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net > > Christian wrote: >> http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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Illegal? Wasn't south Texas a part of Mexico once? No doubt this squirrel's ancestors were 'grandfathered in' as US Citizens ;-) Good job - wish I could do half as well. Don't see the 'nads, though. Maris Christian wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 > > Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" > because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the > ground behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that > great new fence we have... > > 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" > > Comments always appreciated. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
PESO - illegal alien
http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a "he" because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new fence we have... 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added "pop" Comments always appreciated. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
