Re: GESO February Best of

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Colen
On March 1, 2016 7:38:13 PM PST, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >Larry, > >Some great shots there! >Sorry, I am too tired today to write more details... Thanks Igor. > >And you were writing a self-depricating message instead of submitting >some >of these to the PDML-annual?

Re: PESO Jessica's smile

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Colen
Peter Strom was there and Naomi Uyama sang a song. Naomi Walenta was also there, and I just ran into her tonight. On March 1, 2016 7:50:43 PM PST, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >It was nice spotting Naomi in a few of those. (That was she in the >bright >cyan dress, right? ... and

Re: PESO - Fun on Ice

2016-03-01 Thread Ken Waller
Nicely captured ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: PESO - Fun on Ice A rare (for me) flash shot, but I found that the 1600ISO that my K10D gives me is about 2 stops less

Re: PESO Jessica's smile

2016-03-01 Thread Igor PDML-StR
It was nice spotting Naomi in a few of those. (That was she in the bright cyan dress, right? ... and then singing.) I don't think I recognized anybody else in the crowd, although at first, yet before I saw Naomi, I thought I saw Peter, but that was a different guy. Igor On Tue, 1 Mar

Re: PESO Jessica's smile

2016-03-01 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I enjoyed looking at this gallery. Somehow, the shots in the second half are on average stronger then in the first half. A few shots close to the beginning (with several couples) were missing the "focal point", i.e. they were giving just the overview, which was also contributing to them being

Re: GESO February Best of

2016-03-01 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Larry, Some great shots there! Sorry, I am too tired today to write more details... And you were writing a self-depricating message instead of submitting some of these to the PDML-annual? Cheers, Igor On Mar 1, 2016, at 6:20 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I think that I've finally

Re: PESO - More Night Work

2016-03-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Intriguing. Well done. Paul via phone > On Mar 1, 2016, at 9:04 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > On my way home from work: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18194515=lg > > (K-5, DA 40/2.8 Ltd.) > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick > > > > -- > PDML

Re: PESO - The Ice Stud 2016

2016-03-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well done. Paul via phone > On Mar 1, 2016, at 9:15 PM, frank theriault wrote: > > Thanks, Jack! Appreciate the kind words. > > cheers, > > frank > >> On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Beautiful post, Frank! >> J >> >>

Re: PESO - The Ice Stud 2016

2016-03-01 Thread frank theriault
Thank you, Dave. cheers, frank On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 11:08 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > well done > > Dave > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 5:45 PM, knarf wrote: >> He shows up every year. Same costume. Same smile on his face. >> >> Made the finals

Re: PESO - The Ice Stud 2016

2016-03-01 Thread frank theriault
Thanks, Jack! Appreciate the kind words. cheers, frank On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Beautiful post, Frank! > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Feb 29, 2016, at 8:08 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> well done >> >> Dave >> >>>

PESO - Fun on Ice

2016-03-01 Thread frank theriault
A rare (for me) flash shot, but I found that the 1600ISO that my K10D gives me is about 2 stops less than I needed for any action shots at the Ice Race. Here's Raymond again, showing the spirit of the thing, having a great time: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2016/03/fun-on-ice.html Hope you

PESO - More Night Work

2016-03-01 Thread Rick Womer
On my way home from work: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18194515=lg (K-5, DA 40/2.8 Ltd.) Comments appreciated. Rick -- 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

Re: GESO February Best of

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Stenquist wrote: Love the jets and roller coaster, and dancer in white skirt taking a bow. Numerous other good ones. Thank you very much. That's not a roller coaster, that is Hanger One at Moffett Field in Sunnyvale:

Re: GESO February Best of

2016-03-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Love the jets and roller coaster, and dancer in white skirt taking a bow. Numerous other good ones. Paul via phone > On Mar 1, 2016, at 6:20 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I think that I've finally cleared my backlog of photos to process. Here is > my "best of" album for

Re: You have an extra 24 hrs to send in your photos this year!

2016-03-01 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: >I sent an email to Mark about it but thats when he was on a trip so >maybe did not get it Nope, didn't get your email. And I didn't find out about the glitch until someone emailed me *yesterday*. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com --

GESO February Best of

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Colen
I think that I've finally cleared my backlog of photos to process. Here is my "best of" album for February: http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157663747746949 Since many of the shots in the January album weren't processed until long after I originally posted it, here it is updated:

Re: PESO Jessica's smile

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Colen
Here's another one I need to share. I think her name might be Tracy, but I love her smile in several photos I have of her dancing. This one is with the FA31: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/25421306235/ Larry Colen wrote: A couple weeks ago I got an email "We really loved the photos

PESO Jessica's smile

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Colen
A couple weeks ago I got an email "We really loved the photos you took at our event in the past, to thank you here is a free pass to the evening dances". I can take a hint, and they had some good bands, so I showed up on Saturday and Sunday nights. Jessica, who sings with the Hot Baked Goods,

PESO catchup superheroes and musicians

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Colen
I'm finally working through my backlog for the past couple of months. A friend of mine shot a music video (for her song be your own superhero) and asked me to take some photos for cover art for her upcoming album. It was a fun shoot in general, and I had fun with a few shots in particular.

Re: First return to KEH...

2016-03-01 Thread David J Brooks
Blame it on Canada Dave On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > I've only ordered from KEH maybe a half dozen times, but have always > had a good experience with the stuff arriving in as-expected (or > better) condition. However, my F 1.7x TC arrived and the

Re: You have an extra 24 hrs to send in your photos this year!

2016-03-01 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:01 PM, mike wilson wrote: > Odd. > > > I thought Mark was a speed freak. I do remember him saying something about beer that day Dave > >> On 01 March 2016 at 11:46 David J Brooks wrote: >> >> >> I sent an email to Mark

Re: You have an extra 24 hrs to send in your photos this year!

2016-03-01 Thread mike wilson
Odd. I thought Mark was a speed freak. > On 01 March 2016 at 11:46 David J Brooks wrote: > > > I sent an email to Mark about it but thats when he was on a trip so > maybe did not get it > > Dave > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 1:54 AM, mike wilson

First return to KEH...

2016-03-01 Thread Darren Addy
I've only ordered from KEH maybe a half dozen times, but have always had a good experience with the stuff arriving in as-expected (or better) condition. However, my F 1.7x TC arrived and the rear elements seemed to be separating around the perimeter. Very noticable, and it was rated EXC when I

Re: Old [-ish] cameras collection(s).

2016-03-01 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Paul, yes, indeed, the one in the light-brown case in the left bottom corner is FED-2. (Actually, it was made in Ukraine.) My father bought one around 1960, right around when my brother was born. So, there are some childhood family photos taken with that. My older brother was given "Smena-7".

Re: Old [-ish] cameras collection(s).

2016-03-01 Thread John
Looks like a Polaroid 600 there in the middle. I used to have one of those. On 2/29/2016 7:55 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: While going through the photos for the PDML Annual, I bumped into a recent snapshot taken during a conference trip at a restaurant [!] in Irkutsk, Russia:

Re: PESO from a GESO -- flowers

2016-03-01 Thread John
It's not too late to start thinking about what you're going to submit NEXT YEAR. On 3/1/2016 12:42 AM, Nicole Jacque wrote: I would, but it appears I missed the deadline… Evidently the deadline was in east coast time…. On Feb 29, 2016, at 6:20 PM, Christine Aguila

PESO 2016 - 052 - GDG

2016-03-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
From a neighborhood walk in September 2015 … http://flic.kr/p/Ezi4t8 enjoy! G The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: You have an extra 24 hrs to send in your photos this year!

2016-03-01 Thread David J Brooks
I sent an email to Mark about it but thats when he was on a trip so maybe did not get it Dave On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 1:54 AM, mike wilson wrote: > The link to return to it from the "completed" page is (was) wrong. I was > surprised that it hadn't been mentioned before.

Re: Old [-ish] cameras collection(s).

2016-03-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hard to say for sure, but isn't there an FED Leica clone at lower left? Paul via phone > On Mar 1, 2016, at 3:13 AM, Toine wrote: > > I spotted camera's I actually used (long ago). Zenit-E, Zorki and Lomo > LCA. The Zenit-E was my first SLR and got me hooked on photography. >

Re: Photo math geekery: question about amplifying dof effects

2016-03-01 Thread Alan C
Well I'll be bokehed. Obviously the problem is trying to peep at square pixels through a confused circle. Alan C -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent: Monday, February 29, 2016 10:26 PM To: Pentax-Discuss List Subject: Photo math geekery: question about amplifying dof effects

Re: Old [-ish] cameras collection(s).

2016-03-01 Thread Toine
I spotted camera's I actually used (long ago). Zenit-E, Zorki and Lomo LCA. The Zenit-E was my first SLR and got me hooked on photography. Toine On 1 March 2016 at 01:55, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > While going through the photos for the PDML Annual, I bumped into a recent >