Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
- Original Message - From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com Other than that, I can only criticise that there are two women in the picture that tends to draw my eye away from the composition... :-) Jostein Hmmm, they are walking into you, as a matter of fact :-). You know, it won't

Re: PESO - push me please

2012-09-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
Fun shot, Paul. Hope it doesn't give Bill Robb any ideas... :-) Jostein - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 11:24 PM Subject: PESO - push me please

Controversy

2012-09-03 Thread Derby Chang
I was planning on visiting this opening this week. On Saturday I got an email from the gallery http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/Temp/Ben_Ali_Ong.jpg Here is the full story http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/art-and-design/gallery-dumps-artist-over-photo-controversy-20120902-258m4.html

Re: PAW138 - Pink

2012-09-03 Thread Derby Chang
Late on this one. So gorgeous. The little plant on the bank below her foot makes it really moving. On 28/08/2012 6:44 AM, DagT wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1001-full.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Does it fit?

2012-09-03 Thread Derby Chang
Hi Collin Do you mean the little disc that screws in with a coin? The MX cover have these little sleeves that hold the batteries in tightly on either side. The A covers are just a disc. Without the side sleeves, the batteries rattle around a bit. But it screws on. I would use a CR1/3N

Irregular water drops...

2012-09-03 Thread Roman Melihhov
http://roman.blakout.net/index.php?/category/64 ^^^ Its interesting how water sometimes forms irregular shape drops or rather clouds of drops (see middle picture). No, this picture isnt upside-down. It is hanging plant ever seeking for moisture, hanging right downward to the waterfall

Re: PESO - Banks of the Condamine

2012-09-03 Thread Derby Chang
Lovely. I like aerial perspective and the warm/cold colours. Humid? On 20/08/2012 9:56 AM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all I came across this one from 2010 while trawling the archives. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP6755peso.html Comments criticism, etc all welcome.

Re: OT: Reuters Photojournalist in Syria

2012-09-03 Thread Derby Chang
Amazing. He's excusing himself for little technical issues like lens flare on the guy's forehead, or some out-of-focus pics. But that would be the last thing I would be thinking about with bombs and sniper fire going off. thanks for the link On 24/08/2012 3:35 AM, Ed Keeney wrote:

Re: Does it fit?

2012-09-03 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Yes, I mean the little battery cap with the sleeve for 2 A76-type batteries. I recently picked up a decent MX for $25 but without the cap/battery holder. My ME Super cap fits but the batteries need that sleeve in the MX. But as I recall, the Super Program, et al, might fit. That's my ?. --

Re: Does it fit?

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
The battery sleeve is unique to the MX. It also may be used on KX or KM or older screwmount cameras. Either make one or use the double heigth lithium battery. The ME's never needed a sleeve... Or ME Supers, or Program Pluses, or Super Programs, or... Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 6:42

PESO: Kermit

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On uninvited guest in our pool: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16412754 Comments are always appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

PESO: Kermit

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The uninvited guest in our pool, resting in one of the skimmers: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16412754 Comments are always appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Reuters Photojournalist in Syria

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
He does excellent work. Thanks for posting the link. Back in the day, I was a combat Marine. I have no end of admiration for the courage of field medics, combat photographers and coast guard rescue crews. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at

Re: Irregular water drops...

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
interesting. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 6:14 AM, Roman Melihhov ro...@blakout.net wrote: http://roman.blakout.net/index.php?/category/64 ^^^ Its interesting how water sometimes forms irregular shape drops or rather clouds of drops (see

Re: PESO - Banks of the Condamine

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very effective! I lover the shape of both trees, and the way they balance each other. The fog in the distance and the blurry reflections impart an air of peace and mystery. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 6:37 AM, Derby Chang

Re: OT: Reuters Photojournalist in Syria

2012-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
Missed this: impressive work. Thanks Ed! On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Ed Keeney ewkph...@gmail.com wrote: Pretty impressive shots under tough circumstances... http://www.reuters.com/subjects/syria-rebel-photos -- Thanks! Ed http://picasaweb.google.com/ewkphoto

Re: PESO - Banks of the Condamine

2012-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
It really conveys that cool stream bank at first light feeling. Very good, Brian. On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all I came across this one from 2010 while trawling the archives.

Re: Another friends wedding to shoot

2012-09-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 4:39 PM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: Here's my take. They are disorganized, and don't really seem to care. You are shooting it as a favor to them, so shoot it the way you see fit. Obviously you want to get the kiss and ring exchange and all the

Re: PESO - Scatting

2012-09-03 Thread David J Brooks
Well done, the teeth say it all Dave On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 10:30 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Donielle (I hope I got her name right) at our local jazz club, the Gallery Cafe. I was just walking by one evening and heard this amazing scat singing coming from

Re: Irregular water drops...

2012-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
Roman, image 543 works best for me as more of the drops are in focus. In general I'd like to see more depth of field. I like the bright, sparkly high-key look. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 6:14 AM, Roman Melihhov ro...@blakout.net wrote: http://roman.blakout.net/index.php?/category/64 ^^^ Its

Re: PESO - Scatting

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great expression on her face! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:33 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Well done, the teeth say it all Dave On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 10:30 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com

Re: Controversy

2012-09-03 Thread Walt Gilbert
That is a damn shame. What struck me was this line from the piece: Ong has suggested he merely ''re-created'' the images and worked them into his style, following a long and common practice in the art world of using one image as the basis for another. Really? Do lots of fine art photographers

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: I tried to play with the white balance quite a bit. The issue here is that as long as I try to preserve and emphasize the light on the foreground, given the way the scene was captured (sensor and all) I am rather limited

Re: Controversy

2012-09-03 Thread David Parsons
Nope, just assholes like Richard Prince who think that anything they find is fair game to use as their art. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: That is a damn shame. What struck me was this line from the piece: Ong has suggested he merely ''re-created'' the

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 2:45 AM, Jostein Øksne p...@alunfoto.no wrote: - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com Other than that, I can only criticise that there are two women in the picture that tends to draw my eye away from the composition... :-) Jostein Hmmm,

Re: PESO: Kermit

2012-09-03 Thread Jack Davis
Awhile back I was startled to find a full grown toad in the trap. Had been trapped during circulation and succumbed. Too bad. Would have aided in garden insect control. Black widow spiders like to attach themselves to the underside of the trap cover. Opening the trap is often a thrill. Jack

Re: Controversy

2012-09-03 Thread Walt Gilbert
Not being much of a student of the history of photography, I had to look up Richard Prince and was gratified to read this: After living in New York City for 25 years, Prince moved to upstate New York. His mini-museum, Second House, purchased by the Guggenheim Museum

Re: Taking the Tokina out for some exercise

2012-09-03 Thread Igor Roshchin
Larry, It looks like 70365 is back-focused: http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/7917602758/ ;-) (or is it focused on the back?) Cheers, Igor -- 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

Re: Controversy

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
It's easier just to buy a lightening rod. ;-) On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:28 AM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Not being much of a student of the history of photography, I had to look up Richard Prince and was gratified to read this: After living in New York City for 25 years, Prince

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
Dave, I'd liked to have seen a little more of the locomotive, but I really admire the look of that image. The IR works especially well in this one. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:29 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16415852 One weekends in the

Re: Taking the Tokina out for some exercise

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
Among the things I hate about you Larry is that your lousy shots look so good. It's a nice set. There is a definite art to making photos taken under bad conditions into something that is pleasing to the eye. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Larry, It

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
It is nice. Most folks would think it's a winter shot. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Dave, I'd liked to have seen a little more of the locomotive, but I really admire the look of that image. The IR works especially well in this one. On Mon, Sep

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
How do you like the G3, BTW? On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: It is nice. Most folks would think it's a winter shot. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Dave, I'd liked to have seen a little more of the

Re: PAW138 - Pink

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
OK, when I click on theta link I get a small goal on a filed of grass. If I click next I get a leg hanging down a wall with a pink flip-flop. Is the latter the pink in question? It's a great shot in any case. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:33 AM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: Late on this

PESO Green Tech

2012-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/7915258122/lightbox/ Comments, criticism welcome. -- -bmw -- 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 follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Scatting

2012-09-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I mostly agree with you, Bill. I have to admit, I do like her expression (she was really getting into it and I thought I captured that). But the lighting was horrible and I wondered if I was able to do something it. You have confirmed my fears and in the light of a new day I must agree with

Re: PESO: Kermit

2012-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
We get a lot of spiders, but fortunately, so far, no black widows. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Awhile back I was startled to find a full grown toad in the trap. Had been trapped during

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: How do you like the G3, BTW? Its ok, the guy who did the conversion must have done it in his dirty room, not his clean room as there are some dust bunnies on the sensor. He offered to take it back and clean it, but i

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Dave, I'd liked to have seen a little more of the locomotive, but I really admire the look of that image. The IR works especially well in this one. I would have to Bruce but it was pretty much a one shot deal. Dave

Re: Taking the Tokina out for some exercise

2012-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 2, 2012, at 5:59 PM, jn289 wrote: Larry, They are nice, but I like the fourth one down (20120901-LRC70339.jpg) the best. Just something in the lighting and the sparkle in his eye Thanks Joe. I had been having some mixed feelings about my Tokina 80-200/2.8. It seemed like I

Re: Taking the Tokina out for some exercise

2012-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 3, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Larry, It looks like 70365 is back-focused: http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/7917602758/ ;-) (or is it focused on the back?) I think that it is front focused on the back of his shoulder. One of the problems of the small screen

Re: Taking the Tokina out for some exercise

2012-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 3, 2012, at 7:52 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Among the things I hate about you Larry is that your lousy shots look so good. It's a nice set. There is a definite art to making photos taken under bad conditions into something that is pleasing to the eye. Thank you Steven. I think

Re: PESO Green Tech

2012-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 3, 2012, at 8:04 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/7915258122/lightbox/ Comments, criticism welcome. Very nice. I love the peaceful composition. I think that it would also work well in black and white, especially with a little darkening of the blue

Re: PESO Green Tech

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
I had a similar thought. Convert to a dramatic BW. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Sep 3, 2012, at 8:04 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/7915258122/lightbox/ Comments, criticism welcome. Very nice. I love the

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 2, 2012, at 8:50 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: On 8/31/2012 8:29 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I concur. Try setting the white balance on one of the white cars in the background. That'll also make the foreground look more like sunset lighting. Sorry but no guitar. Interesting turn of

Beware: LR can loose a part of your catalog

2012-09-03 Thread Igor Roshchin
Hi All: Just in case, you want to be aware of the following potential danger. Situation: You have a catalog that contains a folder with sub-folders of photos that you might have accidentally (or purposely but temporarily) moved away. Those will have question marks next to them. Action: You

Re: Taking the Tokina out for some exercise

2012-09-03 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mon Sep 3 12:55:56 EDT 2012 Larry Colen wrote: On Sep 3, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Larry, It looks like 70365 is back-focused: http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/7917602758/ ;-) (or is it focused on the back?) I think that it is front focused on the

Re: PESO Green Tech

2012-09-03 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/7915258122/lightbox/ Comments, criticism welcome. I have one in my back yard. Free dryer.:-0) Dave -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Beware: LR can loose a part of your catalog

2012-09-03 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Just in case, you want to be aware of the following potential danger. Situation: You have a catalog that contains a folder with sub-folders of photos that you might have accidentally (or purposely but temporarily) moved

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, The shot is very nice. It looks like a winter scene, filled with snow. It's good to catch the diesel in the weeds like that. Regards, Old rail fan Bob S. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:29 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16415852 One

Re: PESO - More Morning Glory for Dan and whoever wants to have a look

2012-09-03 Thread jn289
Bruce, ThanksJoe Those colours are radiant, Joe. Especially like 16400974. Very fine. On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 9:52 PM, jn289 jn...@verizon.net wrote: The first six photos in this folder are from yesterday morning. I shot them about 6:30 a.m. I thought our Morning Glory's were

Re: Beware: LR can loose a part of your catalog

2012-09-03 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mon Sep 3 14:35:26 EDT 2012 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Igor Roshchin str at komkon.org wrote: Just in case, you want to be aware of the following potential danger. Situation: You have a catalog that contains a folder with sub-folders of photos that you

Re: Does it fit?

2012-09-03 Thread Derby Chang
Yes, I tried my Super A cap on the MX. Works. On 3/09/2012 9:42 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Yes, I mean the little battery cap with the sleeve for 2 A76-type batteries. I recently picked up a decent MX for $25 but without the cap/battery holder. My ME Super cap fits but the batteries need

Re: PESO - Yorkshire Dales overlook

2012-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Mark!   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2012 11:34 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Yorkshire Dales overlook Nice shot - looks like it was a beautiful day.

Re: PESO - Yorkshire Dales overlook

2012-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
John, I used the eyedropper on the undersides of the clouds (made the greens look weird), on my wife's white shirt (made the sky =and= the greens look weird), and finally just played with the sliders. Haze was building as the day went on, which is why the distant hills look washed out.

Re: PESO - Yorkshire Dales overlook

2012-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
Don, Thanks for the comments!  Lightroom doesn't have a skin tone selection on its dropper tool, and you're right--there's very little skin, even at 100%. Cheers, Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com To: pdml@pdml.net Cc:

Re: PESO - Yorkshire Dales overlook

2012-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Brian.  I also prefer off-center figures, but the framing possibilities up there were surprisingly limited. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Thursday,

PESO - Garsdale Skyline

2012-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
Garsdale (population about 200) is where we spent our three days in the Yorkshire Dales: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16418272size=lg (K-5, DA 50-200). The waterfall shown previously is behind the trees on the lower left.  The inn and pub share the buildings on the left.  There's

Re: Taking the Tokina out for some exercise

2012-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 3, 2012, at 10:36 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Just in case you didn't catch it, - I was just joking about the framing of the shot (which appeared .. ghm.. rather strange to me). No, I didn't catch it. And yes, the framing is rather strange. It was one of those mistakes that struck me

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
Early winter up there in Ontario, eh? Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net; Petch Dianne dianne.pe...@yahoo.com; Barbara Brooks bbaro...@gmail.com; Harry Bolton bolt...@mmm.ca; David Button

Re: Anyone in the market for a 560 mm?

2012-09-03 Thread Tim Bray
I’ve been awfully pleased with my antique Tokina SL-400 f5.6, long skinny very hand-holdable. The extra 160mm might be nice and so would the modern fripperies like auto-focus and friends. But I bet it’s not hand-holdable, from the pix. -T On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Jostein Øksne

Re: PESO - Garsdale Skyline

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
A lovely shot. It seems like a happenin' place ;-) Frodo would feel at home. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Garsdale (population about 200) is where we spent our three days in the Yorkshire Dales:

PESO - St. Louis Bandstand in IR

2012-09-03 Thread Mark C
Getting close to the end of my vacation pics from June and July... Here is a bandstand in Forest Park, taken with an IR converted K10D. Switched the red and blue channels in PS and then tweaked it a bit more:

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread Mark C
Great shot - love the IR effect on this. Mark On 9/3/2012 10:29 AM, David J Brooks wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16415852 One weekends in the summer, some rail enthusiast operate an old diesel engine with 2-3 cars and a bright red caboose on tours between Stouffville and

Re: PESO - St. Louis Bandstand in IR

2012-09-03 Thread David J Brooks
Great Dave On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Getting close to the end of my vacation pics from June and July... Here is a bandstand in Forest Park, taken with an IR converted K10D. Switched the red and blue channels in PS and then tweaked it a bit more:

Re: PESO - Garsdale Skyline

2012-09-03 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Steve! A little stark and barren for Frodo, I think.  He would be most at home in Oxfordshire or Wiltshire. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday,

Re: PESO - St. Louis Bandstand in IR

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
Mark, That's unusual and lovely. The monocolor white makes a dramatic contrast. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Getting close to the end of my vacation pics from June and July... Here is a bandstand in Forest Park, taken with an IR converted

Re: PESO - Garsdale Skyline

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, You got some great photos on this trip. The 3 you showed were really amazing. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Garsdale (population about 200) is where we spent our three days in the Yorkshire Dales:

Re: Peso York Durham Heritage Railway

2012-09-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
What Mark said. As I mentioned on Facebook, It's cool, in more than one way. Paul On Sep 3, 2012, at 9:19 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Great shot - love the IR effect on this. Mark On 9/3/2012 10:29 AM, David J Brooks wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16415852

Re: PESO - St. Louis Bandstand in IR

2012-09-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very dramatic. Like it much. Paul On Sep 3, 2012, at 9:38 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Mark, That's unusual and lovely. The monocolor white makes a dramatic contrast. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Getting close to the

PESO - Freedom (warning, bike content)

2012-09-03 Thread frank theriault
So Judy and I are wandering around the neighbourhood today when we come across a lawn sale. It was mid-afternoon so we didn't expect much left. However, we saw this: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/09/the-new-steed.html And we bought it. After 20 years off a bike, Judy finally has one!

OT: Refurbished E-PL1 body through Amazon for $120

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
FYI. Cameta Camera has refurbished E-PL1 bodies for $120 through Amazon. Get the adapter and it works fine with your K mount lenses. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO - R.I.P. The Divine Ms. P.

2012-09-03 Thread frank theriault
Thank you all for your thoughts and support. Judy and I had a tough weekend, but time does heal these things. As someone said, our animals become family and we lost a family member. Someone asked if she was a calico, and yes, she certainly had calico patches among the white (hence her name,

Re: OT: Reuters Photojournalist in Syria

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Desjardins
Nice work. Those poor bastards. On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Missed this: impressive work. Thanks Ed! On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Ed Keeney ewkph...@gmail.com wrote: Pretty impressive shots under tough circumstances...

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/3/2012 8:14 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Interesting turn of phrase. I've always heard it as close but no cigar, with the understanding that if you won at the carnival the prize was a cigar. Gee, nothing interesting here. I just made a mistake. Isn't there a way to adjust the color balance

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/3/2012 9:45 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: Hmmm, they are walking into you, as a matter of fact :-). Stupid mistake on my part - not into you but rather into the frame... You know, it won't be long before I can count myself lucky if I still remember _why_ my glance is drawn that way. So I

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/3/2012 4:50 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Kill me before I reach that point! :-) Request denied. :-) -- 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 follow the directions.

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/3/2012 5:00 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Boris, you can do a hell of a lot with Lr gradients, adjustment brushes, etc. You are much less limited than you may think. Just requires the time to play with these tools. I know. I use gradients very often to correct exposure locally (usually towards

Re: Boris PESO #35 - Etude

2012-09-03 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/3/2012 5:00 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Boris, you can do a hell of a lot with Lr gradients, adjustment brushes, etc. You are much less limited than you may think. Just requires the time to play with these tools. Correction! Silly (or stupid - you choose) me. I just noticed that in the

Re: Please educate me (Kenny Boy)

2012-09-03 Thread P. J. Alling
Kenny Boy's data is suspect, his methods are sloppy and his mother dresses him funny. He is the master of the Hands Off review. The fact that he has never handled or necessarily even read someone else' review of a piece of equipment is no impediment to him writing his own highly opinionated

Re: PESO - R.I.P. The Divine Ms. P.

2012-09-03 Thread P. J. Alling
You have my since condolences. (Easier to say about a Cat I didn't know than a person). On 8/31/2012 6:13 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I've been a bit quiet these two days dealing with a family issue: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2008/03/cats-eye.html?m=0 The name she came

Re: PESO - Picnic at the Beach with Hookah

2012-09-03 Thread Tim Bray
It’s great; full of life! I might have cropped a bit off the right to lose the guy in the black shirt (while retaining the fire extinguisher). -T On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: This is a mess of a composition, what with all the sign posts and busy

Re: GESO August faves

2012-09-03 Thread Tim Bray
The first moonshot and the monochrome guitarist stand out, to my eye. Sigh, bugs. -T On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: My fifteen favorites from this month: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157630977913060/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com

Re: PESO Green Tech

2012-09-03 Thread Tim Bray
Strong shot; wouldn’t change a thing. -T On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/7915258122/lightbox/ Comments, criticism welcome. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Freedom (warning, bike content)

2012-09-03 Thread Tim Bray
That is an extremely graceful photograph. -T On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 6:53 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: So Judy and I are wandering around the neighbourhood today when we come across a lawn sale. It was mid-afternoon so we didn't expect much left. However, we saw this:

PESO: Banksy flavored

2012-09-03 Thread Tim Bray
Actually, I don’t think Banksy’s been visiting Vancouver, so this must be an affectionate nod in his direction: https://plus.google.com/photos/107606703558161507946/albums/5784187957151443553/5784187960903510818 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net