On 20/08/2013, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
For those interested, I started a blog to post my progress:
http://pixelsmithysforge.blogspot.com/
For those who wish to start at the beginning, here's the first post:
On 21/08/2013, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Much better without the wrinkles. The nails are still blue, though.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
Phew! I thought I was in serious eye-failure mode.
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From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com
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I don't know if anybody is actually interested in seeing my experimentation
as I learn how to use my IR converted camera. If people actually care one
way or another, let me know and I'll either continue or stop posting links
to sets like this.
The clouds a couple of days ago looked quite
Get off my lawn!!
Jack ;-)
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Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 8:11 PM
Subject: PESO - We Are Not Impressed
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/08/we-are-not-impressed.html?m=1
;-)
Thanks, Frank!
Rick
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Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 10:59 PM
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I like this one a lot. Amazing light, shadows and geometry.
Cheers,
frank
Rick Womer
Thanks, Dan! I am pleased (and a bit surprised) by how well it turned out.
Rick
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Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 11:14 PM
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The geometry is
But then again, have you -ever- seen a cat look impressed?
Rick
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For less than $10 you could get a step-up ring and keep your finger out of the
frame.
It looks to me as though the IR + full spectrum shots have a similar effect on
the clouds that a yellow filter does in BW.
Rick
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From: Larry
Keep posting! I'm very interested in your progress!
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
For less than $10 you could get a step-up ring and keep your finger out of
the frame.
It looks to me as though the IR + full spectrum shots have a similar effect
on
Thanks, Rick.
The nails are green though. Download the 1600px version of that shot,
use the Photoshop eyedropper in the center of the largest nail (5x5
sampling) and I get this ...
RGB: 5, 77, 47
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2254722/PDML/FingerNailColour.jpg
Very green. :-)
On Tue,
Don't count your chickens, Mike. :-)
Thanks for looking!
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:57 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote:
On 21/08/2013, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Much better without the wrinkles. The nails are still blue, though.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
Thank you, Frank.
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 11:01 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Lovely portrait.
Cheers,
frank
Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Much better without the wrinkles. The nails are still blue, though.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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Well seen, Rick. Very complex light interplay in that.
(It would provide a good exercise to reverse engineer the light source
count and directions. Not easy.)
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 9:35 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
From my nocturnal walk in London:
Aww, _great_ expression! Love it.
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 11:11 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/08/we-are-not-impressed.html?m=1
;-)
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
Cheers,
frank
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Wonderful pictures Paul. And don't worry about the knee and elbow if
all you broke was the lens hood.
I spent yesterday with my daughter-in-law visiting the orthopedic doc
and her classroom.
She tripped and fell on Monday at a school teachers meeting.
She's fractured her right arm's radius very
Good title Frank!
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 10:11 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/08/we-are-not-impressed.html?m=1
;-)
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
Cheers,
frank
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On Sat, Aug 17, 2013, Bruce Walker wrote:
When I'm shooting subjects at f8 with the 50-135 I can always
center-focus and reframe with no ill effects. I do not do that at f2.2
with the DA*55 shooting close-in (head and shoulders). Guaranteed
fail. I move the focus point and carefully focus on
Long story short, my friends brothers, wife's brother passed away
earlier this year. The estate is now settled and apparently he was a
photographer of some sort. They did not know what to to with the
cameras, film Pentax and Yasica 35mm, apparently the pawn shops did
not want them, so they gave
Keep posting. What you do I won't have to if I ever convert my camera so
thanks.
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Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 00:53:52 -0700
From: Larry Colenl...@red4est.com
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Subject: More infrared experimentation, clouds
I am getting a few more sun flowers exploding now.:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17504046
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17504047
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17504048
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what 200mm do you have? also what is the 135? takumar?
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:09 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
Long story short, my friends brothers, wife's brother passed away
earlier this year. The estate is now settled and apparently he was a
photographer of some sort.
I'll have a look,
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote:
what 200mm do you have? also what is the 135? takumar?
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:09 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
Long story short, my friends brothers, wife's brother passed away
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 10:18:55AM -0500, Don Guthrie wrote:
Keep posting. What you do I won't have to if I ever convert my
camera so thanks.
That was my goal in posting the sets of experimental photos, rather than
just pesos of the ones that actually worked the best.
For what it's worth, my
Thanks for the comments. My next blog posts will be regarding some of
my musings with putting this camera into use:
I think it helps to think of this project as being more of a view
camera, than a solid-bodied camera. From a design standpoint, the most
important thing is that I be able to achieve
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 06:19:50AM -0700, Rick Womer wrote:
For less than $10 you could get a step-up ring and keep your finger out of
the frame.
For even less than that, I could put the one I have in my camera bag.
It looks to me as though the IR + full spectrum shots have a similar
Thanks, Bruce. I'll leave the derivation of the light sources and directions
to you! (there were 3, IIRC, with different color temperatures that don't come
out very well in the photo).
Cheers,
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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From: Bruce Walker
This is a plea to any U.S. PDML-ers. I'm in need of at least one (and
more than one, if I screw up my first attempt) of any PK mount 2x
teleconverters to make into the camera side stand-off mount for the
Hippocam.
I'll be happy to pay shipping if anybody has any gathering dust
(therefore only
Supernovas? There are actually quite interesting subjects. Textures
colours.
Alan
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From: David J Brooks
Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 5:24 PM
To: Pentax Discuss ; Petch Dianne ; Barbara Brooks
Subject: Peso more sun
I am getting a few more sun flowers exploding
Quite impressive, and it looks like there are a lot more blooms on the way!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:24 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
I am getting a few more sun flowers exploding now.:
I think I need this on black velvet:
http://theoatmeal.com/blog/cats_playing_hippos
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On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote:
what 200mm do you have? also what is the 135? takumar?
the super-multi-coated takumar
soligor auto 200 1:3.5 screw mount
cunor 200 1:4.5 screw mount
Dave
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:09 AM, David J Brooks
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Quite impressive, and it looks like there are a lot more blooms on the way!
The rouge one, from last years errant seed stock has about 12 heads on
it. The others from store bought seed have any were from 2-5
Dave
Similar to the 6x7 illustration I posted last week, here's one of the
MX with the classic 40mm pancake lens on it:
http://www.jacelio.com/special/MX-04-01.jpg
Next one is an Auto 110, followed by my first film camera, the ZX-30.
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What is it about them that makes you say that?
On 8/20/2013 11:07 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
These two don't appear to be having such a good time. ;-)
Jack
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Sent: Tuesday, August 20,
FWIW, on my newly calibrated monitor they appear to be more green than blue.
On 8/21/2013 2:57 AM, mike wilson wrote:
On 21/08/2013, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Much better without the wrinkles. The nails are still blue, though.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
Phew! I
http://www.twolumps.net/
On 8/20/2013 11:11 PM, knarf wrote:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/08/we-are-not-impressed.html?m=1
;-)
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
Cheers,
frank
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I have a Tamron PK-AF 1.4x TC that's a piece of junk. Unfortunately, I
need it to use with the Tamron 28-200 (also a piece of junk) I keep for
my PZ-1p.
On 8/21/2013 1:02 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
This is a plea to any U.S. PDML-ers. I'm in need of at least one (and
more than one, if I screw up
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013, Bruce Walker wrote:
When I'm shooting subjects at f8 with the 50-135 I can always
center-focus and reframe with no ill effects. I do not do that at f2.2
with the DA*55 shooting close-in (head and
On 8/21/2013 2:23 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Quite impressive, and it looks like there are a lot more blooms on the way!
The rouge one, from last years errant seed stock has about 12 heads on
it. The others from
They match her eyes, No wait...
On 8/20/2013 9:22 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
Much better without the wrinkles. The nails are still blue, though.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com
To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List
I think I still have a Sologor 2x converter that the lens elements could
be taken out of to make a ~25mm extension tube. It was a piece of crap
in either configuration. If I can find it in a reasonable about of time
it's yours.
On 8/21/2013 1:02 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
This is a plea to any
The flat plane of focus is an idealized situation, few lenses actually
have a rally flat focus plain. Most exhibit some curvature.
On 8/21/2013 11:00 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote:
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013, Bruce Walker wrote:
When I'm shooting subjects at f8 with the 50-135 I can always
center-focus and
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17504451
Comments are invited.
Dan Matyola
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On 21/8/13, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17504451
Comments are invited.
That's very odd.
Compulsive!
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Yes, he seems a bit stiff; I imagine his personality has been described as
wooden.
Though his family probably regards him as a chip off the old block.
Rick
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Probably the last of the London pix; taken at the end of my nocturnal stroll:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17500459size=lg
Comments always appreciated.
Cheers,
Rick
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I love sunflowers. That 2nd shot is especially appealing to me; the
background and that it's partially opened, a more unusual view of it I
guess.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:24 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
I am getting a few more sun flowers exploding now.:
Great article and great photos, Paul. The lead photo is awesome!
Mark
on 8/20/2013 10:10 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
No shot of my skinned knee, bloody elbow and broken lens hood:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/20/the-2013-woodward-dream-cruise-a-perfect-day-for-cruising/
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Worth the effort - fabulous shot!
Mark
On 8/18/2013 11:50 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote:
Went for a hike with my wife in Ohiopyle State Park yesterday and
photographed this waterfall:
http://abattoir5.com/picture.php?/356
It was a bit tricky to get down to the waterfall from the trail, and
back up,
Nice shot, and nicely rendered.
stan
On Aug 18, 2013, at 11:50 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote:
Went for a hike with my wife in Ohiopyle State Park yesterday and
photographed this waterfall:
http://abattoir5.com/picture.php?/356
It was a bit tricky to get down to the waterfall from the trail,
Like Frank says.
stan
On Aug 20, 2013, at 11:07 PM, knarf wrote:
A stunning gallery, Mark!
Not much else to say. Just beautiful.
Cheers,
frank
Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:
Thanks, Paul! Chicago is fertile ground for photography.
Mark
On 8/19/2013 8:16 PM, Paul
Mark C's recent Chicago gallery, mostly produced with Tri-X, and his
discussions about the brew he used to develop said film, reminded me of a
comment I have been meaning to make.
For the iOS, and possibly other mobile OS systems? there is an app called
Massive Dev Chart Timer. It looks like a
That's very nice work, John. I must have missed the 6x7 illustration.
I'll have to go back and find it.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:40 PM, John Celio
neo.venator.com+p...@gmail.com wrote:
Similar to the 6x7 illustration I posted last week, here's one of the
MX with the classic 40mm pancake lens
Thanks, Cotty and Rick.
The waitress is real, but the waiter behind her is not. He is not
exactly wooden, however, but painted bronze. He is located in the
patio of the Peacock Cafe at Grounds for Sculpture.
The waiter is a work based on a figure in the background of Edouard
Manet’s painting
Yeah - that's a nice grab, Dan..
thanks for the history too
ann
On 8/21/2013 21:49, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Thanks, Cotty and Rick.
The waitress is real, but the waiter behind her is not. He is not
exactly wooden, however, but painted bronze. He is located in the
patio of the Peacock Cafe
Do you have a ZX/MZ-30? I need a good reference photo dead straight-on
for my illustration project. It would be best if you also have the
original kit lens it came with, but a lensless body would be fine,
too. Just don't shoot it with a wide-angle lens. Almost every photo
I've found online has too
Thanks, Ann.
Dan Matyola
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On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
Yeah - that's a nice grab, Dan..
thanks for the history too
ann
On 8/21/2013 21:49, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Thanks, Cotty and Rick.
The
The first four are new; the rest I showed a couple of weeks ago.
http://gallery.multi.net.nz/gallery/43/#geso
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A trio of photos that I am happy with ...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/9564261126/lightbox
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/9564261830/lightbox
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/9561501205/lightbox
Enjoy!
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I enjoyed your walkabout images - they bring back fond memories of trips to
London. Obviously still a safe place. In SA you need your head read if you
attempt evening window shopping, especially with the temptation of an
expensive camera around your neck.
Alan
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Yes, Dan, very interesting.
Grounds for Sculpture is a magical place. It really is.
Alan
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From: Daniel J. Matyola
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 3:49 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List ; Rick Womer ; co...@seeingeye.tv
Subject: Re: PESO: This is not a waiter
Thanks,
on 2013-08-21 12:40 John Celio wrote
Similar to the 6x7 illustration I posted last week, here's one of the
MX with the classic 40mm pancake lens on it:
http://www.jacelio.com/special/MX-04-01.jpg
you seem to be doing a serious design process here - not sure i caught the
background, but it's
Some time ago, I posted a PESO of an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail,
Papilio glaucus. Here is an image of his lady love, wearing her best
jewelry, a band of bright blue spots at the base of the wings:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17504449
Comments are invited.
For comparison, the male is
I like the stark colors and composition of Illumination. Quite effective.
Dan Matyola
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On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi
godfreydigio...@me.com wrote:
A trio of photos that I am happy with ...
Striped Crocus is beautiful flower and a stunning image.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:10 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote:
The first four are new; the rest I showed a couple of weeks ago.
Hey John, why even mention what you have when you cannot donate it??
Now you will have to send both the TC and the lens FOC to Darren for his
experiments.
Cool off, just J O A K - I N G ... !
Regards.
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Galia's approaching the age of 12 also known as bat mitzvah. I have
order of 10k pictures of her that I have to look at and choose those
that we will print in her celebrational album.
Now, I have my filter that readily produces me these 10k photos to look
at. But is there a way in which I can
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo13/peso14.html
Comments, as always, welcomed.
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