Both nice, first one especially so.
B
> On 11 Jun 2015, at 01:04, Rick Womer wrote:
>
> I haven't gotten around to posting any UK pix apart from those from our White
> Horse walk.
>
> Time to fix that with two from Wells Cathedral"
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18036476
>
>
What an amazing creature. "Take me to your leader".
Alan C
-Original Message-
From: Igor PDML-StR
Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 6:23 AM
To: PDML@pdml.net
Subject: PESO - Stormtrooper on the web
Warning: not for people with arachnophobia.
Today, I saw a very unusual spider.
It is cal
Your macros never cease to amaze me. I don't even remember seeing so much
detail under a dissecting microscope.
Alan C
-Original Message-
From: Mark C
Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 5:22 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: PESO's - a couple macros
A common snipe fly - not one of
That's the way of the world. Palms need to be greased to get the tender in
the first place. In SA the going rate for Gov't tenders is about 1 for the
price of 3. No wonder they're broke.
Alan C
-Original Message-
From: Sandy Harris
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:28 PM
To: Pentax-Di
Link sorted. Seems the "@" caused blinking winks.
Yes, Igor, they are quite snake like. There is another species with
rudimentary legs which wriggles along much like a snake.
Alan C
A skink basking in the mid-morning sun. Scroll left for a close up.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroo
Comforting to hear that the U S gubment has company on outrageous
expenditures.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Colen"
Subject: Re: Nice work if you can get it
But the photographer did not charge the ministers for the
The common snipe fly image is really spectacular, but then it was done by
Cassino !
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Mark C"
Subject: PESO's - a couple macros
A common snipe fly - not one of the ornate ones:
http://www.mar
Warning: not for people with arachnophobia.
Today, I saw a very unusual spider.
It is called "spiny orb weaver", but it looks like a stormtrooper:
http://42graphy.org/misc/2015-06-10-spider/
The second photo shows the unusually colorful butt (and you might be able
to see even the tiny thread
On 10/06/2015 10:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
But the photographer did not charge the ministers for the photos of then with
their mistresses.
Jesus Christ, there is already one woman who will fuck the Prime
Minister. Please don't tell me there are two.
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But the photographer did not charge the ministers for the photos of then with
their mistresses.
On June 10, 2015 6:28:01 AM MST, Sandy Harris wrote:
>The Canadian government recently spent over $2.3 million to photograph
>cabinet ministers.
>http://www.ipolitics.ca/2015/02/19/clement-defends-2-
Good lord! Is it my imagination, or do your macro's magnification keep
inching up? Amazing!
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 10:22 PM, Mark C wrote:
> A common snipe fly - not one of the ornate ones:
>
> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/common-snipe-fly-rhagio-mystaceus
>
> A four lined p
Thanks to everyone for the comments and encouragement!
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 10:13 PM, Mark C wrote:
> That's a real beauty. As others have remared - very worthwhile project. It
> seems that a lot of barns have reached the end of their structural lives and
> it seems that every few days I notic
A common snipe fly - not one of the ornate ones:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/common-snipe-fly-rhagio-mystaceus
A four lined plant bug - ghastly bugs that are eating up my garden:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/four-lined-plant-bug-poecilocapsus
Click on e
That's a real beauty. As others have remared - very worthwhile project.
It seems that a lot of barns have reached the end of their structural
lives and it seems that every few days I notice yet another once
majestic barn that has collapsed into ruin.
On 6/8/2015 5:03 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
I'
Generous words, Mark. Much appreciated!
J
- Original Message -
From: "Mark C"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 7:49:59 PM
Subject: Re: Peso-Great Egret
Magnificent bird, very well captured! Nice work.
Mark
On 6/7/2015 9:48 AM, Jack Davis wrote:
>
> My bir
Nice work, Rick!
J
- Original Message -
From: "Rick Womer"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 5:04:24 PM
Subject: PESOs (2) - Wells Cloister
I haven't gotten around to posting any UK pix apart from those from our White
Horse walk.
Time to fix that with two
On 10/06/2015 7:45 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
No. Karsh charged a great deal for portraits. And he did such
assignments as this, shooting all the mucky mucks in Parliament.
Karsh was pretty much a very well paid superstar photographer. At his
peak he lived in a suite of rooms at the Chateau Laurier
Interesting subject - great contrast between the lines of the leaded
glass and the curves in the stone arches. The first one verges on
abstract. Nice shots.
Mark
On 6/10/2015 8:04 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
I haven't gotten around to posting any UK pix apart from those from our White
Horse walk.
Magnificent bird, very well captured! Nice work.
Mark
On 6/7/2015 9:48 AM, Jack Davis wrote:
My bird book describes this as a "Great Egret." (I'm not judging my own stuff.)
Thought this too far away for the DA55~300, but the detail in this fairly
heavily cropped image surprises me.
C&C?
J
Nice shots. Looks very similar to the sole species of skink I sometimes
see locally - I was happy to see one last Friday, first one I've
spotted in a few years.
Mark
On 6/10/2015 3:09 PM, Alan C wrote:
A skink basking in the mid-morning sun. Scroll left for a close up.
https://www.flickr.c
You're wrong. It's not fun. You're Suffering for Your Art. (Of course, you a
masochist... it's complicated.)
Rick
On Jun 10, 2015, at 4:05 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
> ann sanfedele wrote:
>
>> as you know since you had it on facebook, I love the moody mountain
>> shot, the "not a volcano next,
A single Clematis flower pokes through the fence
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18036928
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I haven't gotten around to posting any UK pix apart from those from our White
Horse walk.
Time to fix that with two from Wells Cathedral"
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18036476
and
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18036475&size=lg
(K-5, DA 16-45)
Comments appreciated!
Rick
They are so neat to shoot in their area
On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Excellent! Love the otter.
>
> Paul via phone
>
>> On Jun 9, 2015, at 7:07 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>>
>> Splendid little gallery.
>>
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljm
Blink ...
Ken Waller Wed, 10 Jun 2015 13:01:43 -0700 wrote:
I think there's a rinky-dink kink in the skink link, you fink!
Wink, Wink
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message - From: "Bob W-PDML"
Subject: Re: PESO: Skink
I thin
> On Jun 10, 2015, at 2:01 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>
> No reason not to use it ... It's the only way to do a clean uninstall of CC.
> I used it myself (I'd done a trial of Acrobat and decided against it).
>
> If you're not subscribing to CC, all that having it there will do is annoy
> you
> On Jun 10, 2015, at 1:31 PM, John wrote:
>
> I think Adobe uses the Creative Cloud system to deliver updates, patches,
> bug-fixes etc to the stand-alone products.
Thanks, John. I think it does, if it's installed. Not certain, but I sense,
though, that it's not essential, that without it yo
Well caught images, Alan!
J
- Original Message -
From: "Alan C"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 12:09:08 PM
Subject: PESO: Skink
A skink basking in the mid-morning sun. Scroll left for a close up.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/18655858276/in/
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Mark Roberts
wrote:
> I've come to believe that one should
> never discount the amount of fun one has making a photo, popular
> opinion of the results be damned!
If not a Mark!, certainly an Amen!
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Ha! I agree! and I have plenty of those in my drawers of chromes to
prove I do :-)
ann
On 6/10/2015 4:05 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
ann sanfedele wrote:
as you know since you had it on facebook, I love the moody mountain
shot, the "not a volcano next, and who doesn't love otters?
You otter ta
I've come to believe that one should never discount the amount of fun one
has making a photo, popular
opinion of the results be damned!
Sounds like a MARK , MARK
Words of wisdom...
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Mark Robe
ann sanfedele wrote:
>as you know since you had it on facebook, I love the moody mountain
>shot, the "not a volcano next, and who doesn't love otters?
>You otter take more of shots of them :-) The watery ones are pretty but
>not as wow-ful as the moody mountain...
I know what you mean about
I think there's a rinky-dink kink in the skink link, you fink!
Wink, Wink
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Bob W-PDML"
Subject: Re: PESO: Skink
I think there's a rinky-dink kink in the skink link, you fink!
On 10 Jun
I think there's a rinky-dink kink in the skink link, you fink!
> On 10 Jun 2015, at 20:44, Ken Waller wrote:
>
> This is what I get -
>
> "Bad, bad panda!
> Come on. We want photos.
> We're aware of the problem and are fixing it. Thanks for your patience.
> 2015-06-10-1757d091"
>
>
> Kenn
This is what I get -
"Bad, bad panda!
Come on. We want photos.
We're aware of the problem and are fixing it. Thanks for your patience.
2015-06-10-1757d091"
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Igor PDML-StR"
Subject: Re: PESO: Sk
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20tawtwmrs.html
Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 Limited.
As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored.
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immortality through not d
Alan,
I suspect the correct link should be:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/18655858276/in/dateposted-public/
(without the "@")
Nice capture of a shiny creature.
What is a bit surprising to me is the almost snake-like body, i.e. without
the variation of the width and/or any type of
I was exhausted scrolling down the webpage... and still couldn't find what
it costs..
I am rather sceptical about companies using cookie-cutter-type websites
which indicates they cannot or are not willing to hire a good web
designer. It's weird to see that from a 14-y.o. company with this pr
A skink basking in the mid-morning sun. Scroll left for a close up.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/18655858276/in/dateposted-public/@
K7 with the HD 55-300 @ f8
Alan C
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On 10 June 2015 at 17:53, Eric Weir wrote:
> I’d like to take advantage of Flickr’s 1000 GB of free storage to backup my
> photo files, but I wouldn’t want all of them to go into my photostream. Two
> questions: [1] Is using Flickr as backup realistic in the first place? [2] Is
> it possible to
Especially for Paul Sorenson to note - I found the text outline tool!
Another one of those things where from one version to later ones they
have to change the names of things.
Under "effects" then under "Layer styles" select "strokes" and instead
of just one outline box to click on, you ha
as you know since you had it on facebook, I love the moody mountain
shot, the "not a volcano next, and who doesn't love otters?
You otter take more of shots of them :-) The watery ones are pretty but
not as wow-ful as the moody mountain...
I miss GFM
ann
On 6/9/2015 3:46 PM, Mark Roberts
No reason not to use it ... It's the only way to do a clean uninstall of CC. I
used it myself (I'd done a trial of Acrobat and decided against it).
If you're not subscribing to CC, all that having it there will do is annoy you
with suggestions to subscribe anyway.
Godfrey
> On Jun 10, 2015,
[1] No.
[2] Not really, although you can set the images as private so no one
else can see them.
Several persons whose expertise I respect have suggested CrashPlan.
http://www.code42.com/crashplan/
On 6/10/2015 12:53 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
I’d like to take advantage of Flickr’s 1000 GB of free
I think Adobe uses the Creative Cloud system to deliver updates,
patches, bug-fixes etc to the stand-alone products.
On 6/10/2015 12:34 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
Recently I upgraded to standalone Lightroom 6. Somehow in the process
Creative Cloud-related folders and software got installed on my
syst
The Guardian published a curious set of "paired" photos:
http://gu.com/p/49hnq/sbl
At least in one photo ("Skiers in front of ..." -- the 2nd to the last),
the vantage point is different... So, it's a bit of "cheating".
And I am not sure why they couldn't photograph it in 2015 from the
origina
Eric,
From what I know, you can make photos private on Flickr.
So, that should resolve your issue (2). Just make the "backups" private.
I suspect, however, there is no way to clearly separate "backups" area
from the rest.
I am not using Flickr myself (my wife does), - so, I don't know if y
I’d like to take advantage of Flickr’s 1000 GB of free storage to backup my
photo files, but I wouldn’t want all of them to go into my photostream. Two
questions: [1] Is using Flickr as backup realistic in the first place? [2] Is
it possible to keep backups and photostream separate?
Thanks,
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Recently I upgraded to standalone Lightroom 6. Somehow in the process Creative
Cloud-related folders and software got installed on my system. One of them has
a Creative Cloud uninstaller. At this point I am not interested in Creative
Cloud and prefer not to have software and files that I don’t u
No. Karsh charged a great deal for portraits. And he did such
assignments as this, shooting all the mucky mucks in Parliament.
Karsh was pretty much a very well paid superstar photographer. At his
peak he lived in a suite of rooms at the Chateau Laurier, a still
prestigious hotel in Ottawa.
The L
Very cool. Pricing is right in line with Profoto's battery monolight,
the D1. The D1 can do HSS but only with Canon and Nikon. This could
very well help increase penetration of the 645Z into the fashion,
portrait and wedding markets.
On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 11:51 PM, John wrote:
> http://petapixel
The Canadian government recently spent over $2.3 million to photograph
cabinet ministers.
http://www.ipolitics.ca/2015/02/19/clement-defends-2-3-million-to-photograph-cabinet-ministers/
Am I right in thinking that most pros would be happy to do portraits
for a few $hundred a subject and no-one, no
John wrote:
http://petapixel.com/2015/06/09/priolite-brings-18000s-flash-sync-speeds-to-pentax-cameras/
Expensive though.
It only exceeds my budget by a single order of magnitude.
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