Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-04-01 Thread Bruce Walker
Those are great, Paul.

I was helping rake our garden this weekend. With the leaves off and
the warm sun hitting the soil, crocii have been spotted. I better get
out there. :-)

On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots 
 from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open 
 today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 
 800.

 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17094053size=lg
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-04-01 Thread Aahz Maruch
Better backlight than shadow, many times.

On Sat, Mar 30, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote:

 Thanks Frank. It's full backlight, but the white petals bounce quite a bit of 
 the light into different parts of the blooms.
 
 Paul
 On Mar 30, 2013, at 9:54 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 A pdml spring tradition, this year's edition is particularly lovely, Paul! 
 The light is beautiful.
 
 Cheers,
 frank
 
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 From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
 Sent: March 29, 2013 3/29/13
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 Subject: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic
 
 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in 
 spots from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped 
 open today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, 
 ISO 800.
 
 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17094053size=lg
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-04-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Bruce. And thanks to all who commented or had a look.

Paul
On Apr 1, 2013, at 10:29 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:

 Those are great, Paul.
 
 I was helping rake our garden this weekend. With the leaves off and
 the warm sun hitting the soil, crocii have been spotted. I better get
 out there. :-)
 
 On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net 
 wrote:
 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in 
 spots from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped 
 open today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, 
 ISO 800.
 
 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17094053size=lg
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-31 Thread Mark C
It must officially be spring! Another nice addition to the snowdrop 
collection, Paul.


Mark

On 3/29/2013 5:35 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:

I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit late 
this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the frozen 
Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots from 
having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open today. As 
usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 800.

http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17094053size=lg



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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-30 Thread Christine Aguila
Very nice, Paul--a cheerful ritual on PDML--and well presented.  Cheers, 
Christine



On Mar 29, 2013, at 4:35 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:

 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots 
 from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open 
 today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 
 800.
 
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul,
Those are the best snowdrop pictures yet!
I like the composition, the lighting, everything.  Wow!
You really set a high bar on this one.
Regards,  Bob S.

On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots 
 from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open 
 today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 
 800.

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RE: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-30 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
A pdml spring tradition, this year's edition is particularly lovely, Paul! The 
light is beautiful.

Cheers,
frank

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From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
Sent: March 29, 2013 3/29/13
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit late 
this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the frozen 
Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots from 
having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open today. As 
usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 800.

http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17094053size=lg
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Frank. It's full backlight, but the white petals bounce quite a bit of 
the light into different parts of the blooms.

Paul
On Mar 30, 2013, at 9:54 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:

 A pdml spring tradition, this year's edition is particularly lovely, Paul! 
 The light is beautiful.
 
 Cheers,
 frank
 
 --- Original Message ---
 
 From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
 Sent: March 29, 2013 3/29/13
 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
 Subject: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic
 
 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots 
 from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open 
 today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 
 800.
 
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Actually, they're a bit late. 

On Mar 29, 2013, at 5:35 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:

 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots 
 from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open 
 today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 
 800.
 
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-29 Thread Jack Davis
Really nice, Paul. Whites especially well handled.
Background is occupied, but not at all objectionable.
 
Jack


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Subject: Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

Actually, they're a bit late. 

On Mar 29, 2013, at 5:35 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:

 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots 
 from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open 
 today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 
 800.
 
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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-29 Thread Rick Womer
I was thinking on my way to work the other day, I wonder when Paul will post 
his snowdrop pic?  

It's now officially spring!

Rick


 
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From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
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Sent: Friday, March 29, 2013 5:35 PM
Subject: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit late 
this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the frozen 
Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in spots from 
having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped open today. As 
usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, ISO 800.

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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-29 Thread kwaller

Nicely exposed and well chosen DOF.

Kenneth Waller
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From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net

Subject: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic


I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through 
the frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow 
in spots from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms 
popped open today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 
1/160th, ISO 800.


http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17094053size=lg



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Re: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic

2013-03-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. I overexposed it a bit but was able to bring it into line in 
conversion. With the Vivitar lens, it''s green button exposure of course.

Paul

On Mar 29, 2013, at 11:36 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:

 Nicely exposed and well chosen DOF.
 
 Kenneth Waller
 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
 
 - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
 Subject: PESO - My Snowdrop Pic
 
 
 I've posted a snowdrop pic every year now for quite some time. There a bit 
 late this year, but spring sorta kinda tried to push it's way up through the 
 frozen Michigan ground today. The snowdrop's leaves are still yellow in 
 spots from having been buried under snow and leaves. But the blooms popped 
 open today. As usual, shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5, f11 @ 1/160th, 
 ISO 800.
 
 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17094053size=lg
 
 
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