On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:29 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11604732
>
> K10D D FA 50-200 af360 at -2.0 ev
>
> Dave
Nice crisp shot - like Bob said, wonderful background, too.
I like it!
cheers,
frank
--
"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier
Keep the pole Frank.
BTW, great action shot.
Dave
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 5:51 PM, frank theriault
wrote:
> Volunteered to do the sound system at the Etobicoke Humane Society dog
> walkathon today - even though I know little about running a sound
> system, it worked out okay. Of course I broug
Thanks very much, Frank! The DOF was actually a pleasant surprised
for me.
-- Walt
On 9/12/2010 5:12 PM, frank theriault wrote:
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
There were several of these little guys hanging out on the chain-link fence
at the drag strip yesterday
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 3:10 AM, Derby Chang wrote:
>
> My uncle, in Australia on a work/holiday break, was in a horrifying bus
> accident coming back from the 12 Apostles, and underwent surgery in
> Melbourne. Back in Sydney and is thankfully is recovering well. He brought
> back amazing stories,
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
> There were several of these little guys hanging out on the chain-link fence
> at the drag strip yesterday afternoon. This shot made me really wish I had
> a nice macro lens. Alas, it was shot with my 18-55mm kit lens.
>
> http://www.flick
Excellent job on this
Dave
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
> There were several of these little guys hanging out on the chain-link fence
> at the drag strip yesterday afternoon. This shot made me really wish I had
> a nice macro lens. Alas, it was shot with my 18-55mm k
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Bob W wrote:
> why do you scratch your head?
>
> A grape is a berry of the vine. the /owa/ part of rowan has the same
> etymology as the word uva (Latin for grape), related also to oin- as in
> oinophile from the Greek word, which also gave rise to the English wo
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 11:41 AM, P. J. Alling
wrote:
> No particularly special technique. Just a simple panoramic crop of a
> single frame
>
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20stonycreekharbor.html
>
> Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.8~5.6
Very pretty.
c
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
> I happened to have fairly decent light -- though, my K-x had a devil of a
> time staying focused. I would've thought the contrast would have made it
> easy.
Welcome to Pentax :-)P
dave
>
> Luckily, the li'l guy was patient with me and di
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 9:01 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Liz and i had our tea out side, at first light this morning. Birds had
> come a bit earlier than normal for their
> breakfast.
>
> A lot of jays this morning.
>
> This one had his meal interrupted.
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id
Just wanted to share a few shots I took today with a lens I bought a
couple of months ago, but have yet to really use beyond just pointing it
at something to check out sharpness. It's a Promaster EDO AF LD
70-300mm 1:4-5.6 tele-macro (1:2). I noticed some pretty severe fringes
at f/4, but ot
Thank you, David. I guess I'll have a print made of this one and
include it in my painfully slow-growing portfolio.
-- Walt
On 9/12/2010 5:48 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
Excellent job on this
Dave
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
There were several of these little
As much as I love my K-x, I do use manual focusing more than I'd like
to on my AF lenses. :-/
On 9/12/2010 5:50 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
I happened to have fairly decent light -- though, my K-x had a devil of a
time staying focused.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
> Just wanted to share a few shots I took today with a lens I bought a couple
> of months ago, but have yet to really use beyond just pointing it at
> something to check out sharpness. It's a Promaster EDO AF LD 70-300mm
> 1:4-5.6 tele-macro
There's going to be a camera better than the K5 someday
A MARK ! if I ever heard one
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: "Bob W"
Subject: RE: K-5 leaked: plausible IMO
Even worse news: There's going to be a camera better tha
Thanks, Frank.
I am a bit of a saturation and contrast junkie, at least at this stage
of my development. I can see where some might find it a bit cloying,
but I figure if I'm taking photos of generally unremarkable subject
matter -- and, let's face it, cows aren't the most electrifying memb
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:49 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Here are three more from Saturday.
>
> Jay on a stick:
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11607446
>
> Jay with breakfast:
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11607444
>
> Jay on a different stick:
> http://photo.net/photodb/pho
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
let's
> face it, cows aren't the most electrifying members of the animal kingdom
>
Uh-oh! Should you ever meet up with Steve Desjardins, he'll have to
beat you up. Watch was you say about bovines on this list...
cheers,
frank
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P. J. Alling wrote:
Yes you did Ann. It has a very postery feel to it, (a lack o,f or
maybe smoothing of, the photographic details). I don't know if it's
intentional or an artifact of your equipment. It works very well
here. So yes still hate you.
Always nice when you still hate me, P.
You thought I was kidding about that peeping town stuff:
http://s857.photobucket.com/albums/ab138/drd1135/PDML/?action=view¤t=Amore.jpg
K7, FA135 2.8
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On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
> Just wanted to share a few shots I took today with a lens I bought a couple
> of months ago, but have yet to really use beyond just pointing it at
> something to check out sharpness. It's a Promaster EDO AF LD 70-300mm
> 1:4-5.6 tele-macro
I retract!
-- Walt
On 9/12/2010 6:38 PM, frank theriault wrote:
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
let's
face it, cows aren't the most electrifying members of the animal kingdom
Uh-oh! Should you ever meet up with Steve Desjardins, he'll have to
beat you up. Wat
What Frank Said. More nice Jay pics. I would probably clone out the pole in
number 3 if it were mine. But that's just me:-).
Paul
On Sep 12, 2010, at 7:36 PM, frank theriault wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:49 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
>> Here are three more from Saturday.
>>
>> Jay on a sti
Thanks for the info, Adam. It seems to be really well-built compared
to some others I've used and handled. Plenty of resistance in the lens
barrel, and a very smooth, crisp responsiveness. I'm pretty pleased
with it, construction-wise. And, giving up a stop, and the last 50mm
doesn't seem
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
> I retract!
Too late. It's already out there. You can't stop Steve from seeing it.
Especially since I already forwarded it to him off-list.
cheers,
frank
ps: just kidding - didn't forward anything to anyone. Steve went
through a "bov
Sorry, I messed up the original Photobucket image:
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Maybe they're just carpooling.
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On 9/12/2010 7:37 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
Sorry, I messed up the original Photobucket image:
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On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
> Sorry, I messed up the original Photobucket image:
>
> http://s857.photobucket.com/albums/ab138/drd1135/PDML/?action=view¤t=Amore.jpg
Dean Martin must be turning over in his grave.
"When the moon hits your eye
Like a big pizza pie..."
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:09 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
> I hear burning is cancelled, but pillaging is still a go.
No, no, no, Dave. You're thinking of the Godless Hoards from the
East, the Mongols and the Turks.
Okay, I guess the Crusaders did a bit of that, too, and they clearly
weren't godle
Nice. I love it when they pose for you.
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As much as I love my K-x, I do use manual focu
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20alongthequinnipiackii.html
Equipment: Pentax K20D w.smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f23.5~5.6
Notes: The Shadowed areas were very noisy, and the DOF wasn't
sufficient to keep everything sharp, (and with no foreground object of
interest, everything b
On 9/12/2010 9:49 PM, frank theriault wrote:
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:09 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
I hear burning is cancelled, but pillaging is still a go.
No, no, no, Dave. You're thinking of the Godless Hoards from the
East, the Mongols and the Turks.
Okay, I guess the Crusaders did a b
Dave- I don't mind if you keep these coming. I'm enjoying them a lot.
- Pat
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 5:49 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Here are three more from Saturday.
>
> Jay on a stick:
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11607446
>
> Jay with breakfast:
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?
Frank's doing color sports photography of dogs? Wow, nice catch of a
"moment". Keep the pole b/c it lends a sense of his next goal that
his eyes seem to locked on.
- Pat
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 2:51 PM, frank theriault
wrote:
> Volunteered to do the sound system at the Etobicoke Humane Society
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