Here's another set:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/ellievhall/15-amazing-and-beatiful-photos-of-icy-aftermath-to
I particularly like the second one in this set, with the fire hydrant.
On Jan 23, 2013, at 11:02 AM, Darren Addy wrote:
File this under Bad weather makes good pictures, in this case frigid
This is actually almost on topic because it's about why the photographic
technology did not exist to fake the moon landings in 1969:
http://gizmodo.com/5977205/why-the-moon-landings-could-have-never-ever-been-faked-the-definitive-proof
It's also quite entertaining.
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On Jan 24, 2013, at 1:13 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
This is actually almost on topic because it's about why the photographic
technology did not exist to fake the moon landings in 1969:
http://gizmodo.com/5977205/why-the-moon-landings-could-have-never-ever-been-faked-the-definitive-proof
Totally love the fire engine. I think you got forced willy-nilly into
the best possible composition. -T
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
I took the K-5 and K20D out today, with the FA 50/1.4 on the K-5 and the
Promaster 70-300 on the other, just in case I needed
“... there’s music on Bleeker Street all through the evening...” (from
one of my favorite songs)
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16718643
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One of your better efforts, I’d say. Tasty! -T
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 7:08 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote:
Here's one from my recent train trip on the Starlight Coast Express ...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8365987339/lightbox
Thanks for looking! Comments always
It came out very well, I think. Maybe a little surprised that they
didn't go for a tighter crop on the lead image.
Who was the guitarist? -T
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 2:40 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Thanks Rick. I shot RAW at ISO 3200 with K-5 and DA*16-50. The car was
Nice pic and excellent shoes! -T
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 12:03 AM, Christine Aguila
christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Cheers, Christine
http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/pawweek2sharpened_edited-1_large.html
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Whoever designed the front end of that Lexus should be taken out and
shot. The latter Audi really pleased the eye, I thought. Nice pics!
-T
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
A few pics from the show. The Furia is a concept meant to tease the next
That first one, with the fireman walking away, is a real eye-grabber.
Good stuff! -T
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
File this under Bad weather makes good pictures, in this case frigid
cold plus lots lots of water.
I agree. In one of my blog posts from the show I compared the front end of the
Lexus to the cowcatcher on a steam engine.
Paul
On Jan 24, 2013, at 5:05 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote:
Whoever designed the front end of that Lexus should be taken out and
shot. The latter Audi really
Thanks Tim. I cropped it on my laptop and the Times simply posted my result.
They wanted a shot that was clearly from the stage. Many more pics of the car
would follow, so I included a fair amount of environment. I do think I should
have cropped the shot where the car comes out of the smoke
The question of compatibility appears to be the issue.
It seems this flash will work on the K10D its family but not on the K-x.
Bummer.
I could return it. But if anyone here wants it at a modest price, that
might be easier.
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If you got it cheap I'd recommend you keep it and use it on a wireless
trigger. The thing about lighting is you can never have too many light
sources. You may not use them all, but you want to know they're
available.
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Collin Brendemuehl
coll...@brendemuehl.net
If you got it cheap I'd recommend you keep it and use it on a wireless
trigger. The thing about lighting is you can never have too many light
sources. You may not use them all, but you want to know they're
available.
I've already to a nice little Panasonic with a built-in slave (the only one
I've
I thought it was going to be a series of snaps, like Frank's Candian Hats
ann
On 1/23/2013 23:39, William Robb wrote:
If you are one of these people, and could make a purchase for me and
send it to me by mail, I owuld appreciate your getting in touch with me
off list.
Many thanks
William
How modest? I have two promasters and like them well enough.
Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote:
The question of compatibility appears to be the issue.
It seems this flash will work on the K10D its family but not on the
K-x.
Bummer.
I could return it. But if anyone here wants it
on 2013-01-23 19:20 Brian Walters wrote
Anyway, it's good to be back on the list and dealing with the daily flood of
mail!
thanks for letting us know how your recovery is going, and for giving us a bit
of wit as well
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On 1/23/13 2:20 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
A number of factors influence this. In any scene that you gaze at,
objects that are brighter, more contrasty, or warmer coloured, all
attract your attention over parts of the image that are darker, are in
cooler colours, or have less contrast. Taken to the
Glad to see your progress, Brian. Wishing you full and speedy recovery!
On 1/24/2013 4:20 AM, Brian Walters wrote:
Just dropping in to say thanks for all of the good wishes, both on list
and personally, following my recent stroke. It wasn't the way I had
planned to see in the New Year - I've
On 24 January 2013 01:15, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
All lies and jest, still a man hears what he wants to hear and
disregards the rest.
You forgot lie la lie...
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On Jan 23, 2013, at 4:24 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
Nihil novi sub sole.
excellent links trimmed.
Someone should sit down and formulate similar rules for journalists.
And a short answer to your question, Larry: yes, the same type of hoaxes
is possible (and do happen) with cameras.
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote:
On 1/23/13 2:20 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
A number of factors influence this. In any scene that you gaze at,
objects that are brighter, more contrasty, or warmer coloured, all
attract your attention over parts of the image
Received a couple comments suggesting this image was a bit too yellow/orange.
Desaturated it somewhat.
I like it better myself.
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=675
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Nice! I too think that's improved over rev1.
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Received a couple comments suggesting this image was a bit too yellow/orange.
Desaturated it somewhat.
I like it better myself.
Jack
That's good, Paul. Clearly made of tough stuff.
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16816833size=lg
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On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:20 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:
Just dropping in to say thanks for all of the good wishes, both on list and
personally, following my recent stroke. It wasn't the way I had planned to
see in the New Year - I've still got a bottle or two of champers
Just a bit of a heads-up for any of you who might have been thinking of
going swimming in the Limpopo this weekend
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21178793
'About 15,000 crocodiles have reportedly escaped from a farm in South Africa
[...] There used to be only a few crocodiles in the
Thanks, Bruce.
Jack
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From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com
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Cc:
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: PESO: Burl Nursery II
Nice! I too think that's improved over rev1.
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 4:29 PM,
Kipling's Just So Story How the Elephant Got His Trunk, set on the banks of
the great, grey-green greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever trees
has been a favorite of mine for at least 56 years. Now lots more elephants
will have the opportunity.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On 24/1/13, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed:
Anyway, it's good to be back on the list and dealing with the daily
flood of mail!
Welcome back Brian.
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Don't know squat about Eye-Fi cards, but it sounds as though a PDML event might
be in the offing...
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Cc:
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Bob W wrote:
Just a bit of a heads-up for any of you who might have been thinking of
going swimming in the Limpopo this weekend
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21178793
'About 15,000 crocodiles have reportedly escaped from a farm in South Africa
[...] There used to be only a few
Glad to see you back, Brian!
On 1/23/2013 9:20 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
Just dropping in to say thanks for all of the good wishes, both on
list and personally, following my recent stroke. It wasn't the way I
had planned to see in the New Year - I've still got a bottle or two of
champers to
Taken one cool, rainy December day:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/01/rainy-day.html?m=1
Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome.
Cheers,
frank
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If you're referring to the pom-pom thingies hanging from his top tube, they're
just decorations on his top tube protector. Lots of couriers use 'em. Toronto's
bike posts often make contact with the top tube and can scratch or dent.
Afaik Stef is the only messenger with that particular top tube
Thanks, Bruce!
cheers,
frank
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From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com
Sent: January 21, 2013 1/21/13
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: Re: PESO - Rambo Lives!
I really like this one, Frank! Well titled too.
On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 9:53 AM,
Lovely juxtaposition between snow and green.
Cheers,
frank
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From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
Sent: January 24, 2013 1/24/13
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO- January Survivor
Haven't seen the original but I certainly like this one!
cheers,
frank
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From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com
Sent: January 24, 2013 1/24/13
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO: Burl Nursery II
Received a couple comments suggesting this image was a
Great to hear your back home. Sounds like you need lots of new dvds though. :-)
Sounds like you have some work ahead of you, but it's wonderful to hear that
things are moving in the right direction.
Continue to heal!
Cheers,
frank
--- Original Message ---
From: Brian Walters
Not your average cat photo!
Like it a lot. I've always said that if there's reincarnation I want to come
back as my own cat. What a great life our animal companions have. ;-)
Wonderful photo!
cheers,
frank
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From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org
Sent: January
I hate it when that happens!
cheers,
frank
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From: Bob W p...@web-options.com
Sent: January 24, 2013 1/24/13
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net
Subject: OT: This weekend
Just a bit of a heads-up for any of you who might have been thinking of
going swimming in
Thanks, Frank!
Jack
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Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 5:57 PM
Subject: RE: PESO: Burl Nursery II
Haven't seen the original but I certainly like this one!
cheers,
That really looks like film, Frank. I like the mood in that one.
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 8:44 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Taken one cool, rainy December day:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/01/rainy-day.html?m=1
Hope you enjoy. Comments always
Deliberate, hurried, lock step, with like positioned umbrellas.
Such conditions require direct purposeful action.
Like this, Frank.
Jack
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Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 5:44 PM
Subject:
Brilliant photos.
Cheers,
frank
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From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com
Sent: January 23, 2013 1/23/13
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: Cool (pardon the pun) gallery of firefighting in frigid Chicago
File this under Bad weather makes good pictures,
Perfectly timed, great shot!
cheers,
frank
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From: DagT li...@thrane.name
Sent: January 22, 2013 1/22/13
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PAW159 - Very Venice
http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html
Pentax K-5, FA77mm, f/11,
Noted on my way to work last week:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16817613
(K-5, DA 16-45)
Comments appreciated!
Rick
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I would comment on this but I would just sound like an elitist snob so I'll
just shut up.
;-)
cheers,
frank
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Sent: January 23, 2013 1/23/13
To: PDML@pdml.net
Subject: People like bright (saturated) colors
Whatever connoisseurs
Lovely composition and colours. Very well seen and captured!
cheers,
frank
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From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com
Sent: January 24, 2013 1/24/13
To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO - Curl
Noted on my way to work last week:
On Jan 25, 2013, at 12:17 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
'About 15,000 crocodiles have reportedly escaped from a farm in South Africa
[...] There used to be only a few crocodiles in the Limpopo River. Now
there are a lot.[...], said Mr Langman.'
I'm going near any body of water
On Jan 25, 2013, at 10:29 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=675
I do like the texture of that. I remember you said it was quite small which is
a shame, if it were larger you could put a bit of glass over it and use it as a
table.
They say 1/2 of our city of Chicago firefighters participated at that fire.
We're a city of 2.7 million people.
That's a lot of firemen.
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 9:28 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Brilliant photos.
Cheers,
frank
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Limpopo Floods:
A number of crocodile farms suffered the same fate because they are mostly
near major rivers. As all the rivers are inhabited by (plenty) crocs, the
farm losses wouldn't make much difference. Most are small would soon be
eaten by predators anyway. Catching crocs in the wild
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