P.J. Alling wrote:
I really hate Facebook.
Facebook is a perfect example of what happens when software grows up without
adult supervision.
On 6/24/2016 4:05 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
I was practicing with the K-1 at a local dance last night and decided
to give the video a try. It may suck f
Rick Womer wrote:
Ah, the link. I'm not thinking very clearly lately.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18250113&size=lg
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
A lovely sunset, all the way around.
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
My mother died peacefully last Thursday at
I really hate Facebook.
On 6/24/2016 4:05 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
I was practicing with the K-1 at a local dance last night and decided
to give the video a try. It may suck for videography, but I was
gobsmacked by what it could do in light that not long ago was a
challenge to take still photos
It's a lovely shot Rick. I almost never comment on these memorial
threads, I never know what to say, when I do it amazes even me.
On 6/24/2016 4:38 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
Ah, the link. I'm not thinking very clearly lately.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18250113&size=lg
http://photo.n
Brilliant!
Thank you all (Jostein, Mark and B.R.) for two well formulated thoughts.
I am also glad to see that I am not the only one seeing similarities
between some of today's events and 1933's. (Although that decreases my
hope that I was wrong in my evaluation.)
Igor
Mark Roberts Fri, 24
My sincere condolences, Rick, to you and the family.
John in Brisbane
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From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rick Womer
Sent: Saturday, 25 June 2016 03:40
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: PESO - Branford Point, In Memoriam
My mother died peacef
Bipin - you should know that the "Droit de Seigneur" which gave the right of
the local landowner to
have the first night with a bride, came from Norman French law and was repealed
a very long time
ago, having already fallen into disuse decades earlier.
While the Scots may still harbour resentmen
On 6/24/2016 7:13 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote:
On 24/6/16, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
The Scots on the other hand ;-)
Will keep pillaging the Sassenach for their wives.
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Lol Thanks Paul... That's one mental image I didn't need just before going to
bed...
Jostein
Den 25. juni 2016 01.55.32 CEST, skrev Paul Stenquist :
>Or a female liar with a comb over and a moustache.
>
>Paul via phone
>
>On Jun 24, 2016, at 7:42 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
>
>>> Please, no guys with
Thanks Ken. Getting there. Have to get out and shoot some race cars now.
Paul via phone
> On Jun 24, 2016, at 7:55 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
>
> Much better IMO.
>
> Kenneth Waller
> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
>
> - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist"
> Subject
Or a female liar with a comb over and a moustache.
Paul via phone
On Jun 24, 2016, at 7:42 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
>> Please, no guys with bad combovers or little black mustaches.
>
> Or female liars !
>
> Kenneth Waller
> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
>
> - Original Mess
Much better IMO.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: "Paul Stenquist"
Subject: Backyard Birds, Take Two
A few more pics. Shot with a max shutter speed of 1/500th, which seemed to
work for 9 out of 10 or better. ISO ranged from 2
Yeah, that chipmunk was the cute
highlight!
J
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 24, 2016, at 4:46 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>
> Yeah, but he thinks it's a bird. He's looking right at me and saying What?
> You gotta problem with this.
>
> Paul via phone
>
>> On Jun 24, 2016, at 7:23 PM, John wrot
And we might be facing #Truxit on this side of the pond.
Not to mention a Clixit...
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Igor PDML-StR"
To:
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: OT: BREXIT !
And we might be facing
My condolences Rick.
We lost my mother-in-law last week after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer's
which made her passing more of a relief than anything else - the grieving
took place over those five years
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message
Yeah, but he thinks it's a bird. He's looking right at me and saying What? You
gotta problem with this.
Paul via phone
> On Jun 24, 2016, at 7:23 PM, John wrote:
>
> H? One of those "birds" is a bit different from the others.
>
>> On 6/24/2016 3:50 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>> I’ve settle
Please, no guys with bad combovers or little black mustaches.
Or female liars !
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Bob Sullivan"
Subject: Re: OT: BREXIT !
Yes, astonishing!
Just keep the crazies and demigods away from us.
Pl
H? One of those "birds" is a bit different from the others.
On 6/24/2016 3:50 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
I’ve settled on a technique that I think is best for shooting small
birds with my gear. I used the K-1, DFA 150-450 and the DA 1.4X
converter with the camera in crop mode. All were shot of
On 6/24/2016 1:39 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
My mother died peacefully last Thursday at an excellent hospice in
Branford, very near where I took this photo.
To her I owe my love of choral singing, canoes, mountain lakes,
hiking, cooking... and so, so much more. A onetime sketch and
watercolor artist,
On 6/24/2016 2:54 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote:
On 24 June 2016 at 18:32, John Francis wrote:
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:27:35AM -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Yes, astonishing!
Just keep the crazies and demigods away from us.
Please, no guys with bad combovers or little black mustaches.
Regards, Bob
These present somewhat better due to their frame size.
Grain is less obvious.
J
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From: "Paul Stenquist"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 3:05:03 PM
Subject: Backyard Birds, Take Two
A few more pics. Shot with a max shutter speed of 1/500th,
Lovely shots Paul
Trying out my new smarty pants phone
Dave B
On Jun 24, 2016 3:51 PM, "Paul Stenquist" wrote:
> I’ve settled on a technique that I think is best for shooting small birds
> with my gear. I used the K-1, DFA 150-450 and the DA 1.4X converter with
> the camera in crop mode. All we
Lovely Paul, and I think a bit better looking than the first set.
Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> A few more pics. Shot with a max shutter speed of 1/500th, which seemed to
> work for 9 out of 10 or better. ISO ranged from 2000 to 5000. All at f8 and
>
A few more pics. Shot with a max shutter speed of 1/500th, which seemed to work
for 9 out of 10 or better. ISO ranged from 2000 to 5000. All at f8 and 1/500th.
The light was better at this time of day as well. Much less noisy, In my
opinion and equally detailed. Maybe I should try 1/250th. I am
My condolences, Rick. A peaceful end is a blessing. Prayers and good thoughts
for you and your mom. She will always be with you. Trust me on that.
Paul
> On Jun 24, 2016, at 4:38 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
>
> Ah, the link. I'm not thinking very clearly lately.
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?ph
Sorry to read of your loss but glad she went peacefully. We all were
with our mom when she passed away and the same with my dad.
Jeffery Johnson | Photo Captures by Jeffery
http://www.PhotoCapturesbyJeffery.com
/Bringing joy and happiness to lonely and depressed walls across the
planet with wo
A lovely photo, Rick, and a fine homage to your mother.
My mother died in January 2008. She is still with me, and will be forever. A
wonderful spirit; a brave and delightful person: I hear her laugh still, as if
she were sitting beside me and responding to some inner amusement.
My condolences
I set the limit of allowed ISO when I use TAV. Is the lighting a real issue.
Paul?
I see fairly heavy grain level in these.
J
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From: "Paul Stenquist"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 12:50:56 PM
Subject: GESO: Backyard Birds
I’ve settled
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
> The noise in the background is an issue for me.
That's not noise -- that's "grain."
Dan Matyola
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Nice light in all the captures.
The noise in the background is an issue for me.
-Original Message-
>From: Paul Stenquist
>Subject: GESO: Backyard Birds
>
>I’ve settled on a technique that I think is best for shooting small birds with
>my gear. I used the K-1, DFA 150-450 and the DA 1.4
That is a very Pleasing and Peaceful image. The bright reflection on the
water draws the eye, and the patterns in the water, the clouds and the
boulders all add interest,
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> Ah, the
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18250113&size=lg
Not thinking too clearly these days...
On Jun 24, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> My mother died peacefully last Thursday at an excellent hospice in Branford,
> very near where I took this photo.
>
> To her I owe my love of choral
Ah, the link. I'm not thinking very clearly lately.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18250113&size=lg
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> My mother died peacefully last Thursday at an excellent hospice in Branford,
> very near where I took
Those are nice, crisp images, well framed and with lots of texture and
detail in the feathers.
Do you know the name of the bird in 3844? I've got a few of those in my
yard as well.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Paul Stenquist
wrot
I was practicing with the K-1 at a local dance last night and decided to
give the video a try. It may suck for videography, but I was gobsmacked
by what it could do in light that not long ago was a challenge to take
still photos in.
I posted the videos to facebook, which mangled them worse th
And we might be facing #Truxit on this side of the pond.
(Because of similar 52%.)
Igor
Sent from mobile phone
John Francis Fri, 24 Jun 2016 10:34:25 -0700 wrote:
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:27:35AM -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Yes,
astonishing! > Just keep the crazies and demigods away from
I’ve settled on a technique that I think is best for shooting small birds with
my gear. I used the K-1, DFA 150-450 and the DA 1.4X converter with the camera
in crop mode. All were shot off the tripod, f8, 1/1000th. This setup gives me
real tight framing and plenty of buffer space, given the sma
Gonz wrote:
YOLO man. Enjoy.
And that's if you're lucky. Too many people worry too much about not
dying and not enough about living.
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On 24 June 2016 at 18:32, John Francis wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:27:35AM -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote:
>> Yes, astonishing!
>> Just keep the crazies and demigods away from us.
>> Please, no guys with bad combovers or little black mustaches.
>> Regards, Bob S.
>
> There's a pretty good chan
To sTay, not to say... typo...
On 24 Jun 2016 21:23, "Boris Liberman" wrote:
> This song by R.E.M. is extremely beautiful, both as a musical piece
> and as a poetry... It is going to say in my mind and I am going to try
> to make a photograph that better reflects on it.
>
> http://pentax-ways.blo
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 12:52 PM, Paul Stenquist
wrote:
> I’m old and I’ve had a rough year. I’m probably not long for this planet.
> Might as well have some fun.
That goes for me in spades!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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My condolences also, Rick. You can keep her alive in spirit through your
photography, continuing to honor the inspiration she provided to you.
Somehow I missed the link to your image, however.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Rick Wo
This song by R.E.M. is extremely beautiful, both as a musical piece
and as a poetry... It is going to say in my mind and I am going to try
to make a photograph that better reflects on it.
http://pentax-ways.blogspot.co.il/2016/06/2016-30-find-river.html
Direct link to this song performed live:
ht
Bert did good!
Thanks, Mark!
J
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From: "Mark Roberts"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 11:09:09 AM
Subject: Re: OT: BREXIT !
Jostein Øksne wrote:
>it seemed that the less people actually knew, the more absolutist their
>arguments
Bertran
A beautiful loving tribute, Rick!
My condolences!
J
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From: "Rick Womer"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 10:39:56 AM
Subject: PESO - Branford Point, In Memoriam
My mother died peacefully last Thursday at an excellent hospice in Branford,
v
Jostein Øksne wrote:
>it seemed that the less people actually knew, the more absolutist their
>arguments
Bertrand Russell summed up that (universal) phenomenon nicely in 1933:
"The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the
stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full
I've felt sorry for Britain and the kind of rhetoric that has been tossed
around. Reminds me of the debate in my country in 1994, before our referendum.
Back then it seemed that the less people actually knew, the more absolutist
their arguments. And there was a lot of absolutism.
I think it will
At least there will be an additional £350M put into the NHS every week as a
result of the exit.
Oh wait, it turns out that that was a mistake.
Seriously, best of luck. As several market analysts pointed out today, major
financial disruptions only seem major at the time; be patient, and over ti
Rick,
My condolences. Our mothers give us so much,
and her gifts show thru your personality. Remember her fondly.
Her voice will pop into your head forever.
Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> My mother died peacefully last Thursday at an excellent hospice in
My mother died peacefully last Thursday at an excellent hospice in Branford,
very near where I took this photo.
To her I owe my love of choral singing, canoes, mountain lakes, hiking,
cooking... and so, so much more. A onetime sketch and watercolor artist, she
always encouraged my photography,
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:27:35AM -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote:
> Yes, astonishing!
> Just keep the crazies and demigods away from us.
> Please, no guys with bad combovers or little black mustaches.
> Regards, Bob S.
There's a pretty good chance that your plea will go unanswered.
The leading candid
YOLO man. Enjoy.
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Thanks Gonz. I’m very pleased with the K-1 and the new glass. As usual, I
> think the Pentax lenses exceed the camera in terms of achieving a high level
> of performance and quality. All much more than I actually need o
Hello Steve, I have lived in Scotland while working for General Motors
in Motherwell near Ardrie & Peterhead up North near the oilfields.
The Scotts are "high thinking & simple living" type folks. Very
un-materialistic and most of them are minimalists.
Their stark lives are in contrast to that of
Thanks Gonz. I’m very pleased with the K-1 and the new glass. As usual, I think
the Pentax lenses exceed the camera in terms of achieving a high level of
performance and quality. All much more than I actually need of course. I was
doing fine with my APS-C cameras, although a couple of my clients
Yes, astonishing!
Just keep the crazies and demigods away from us.
Please, no guys with bad combovers or little black mustaches.
Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote:
> On 24/6/16, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
>
>>I am more than a little surpris
So my opinion of the camera when released has been vindicated by someone
else' experience. It's always nice to have your gut reaction, with no
data at all, turn out to be true. It's too bad, it looked like it
should be a nice camera.
It had the same autofocus module as the *ist-D, better tha
Nice kit!
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 8:22 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> I spent part of the day deciding what should go in my 1550 Pelican case which
> is my main kit .I like to have one big case with most of my lens and camera
> body equipment. I keep another case for flashes, filters and other pe
On 24/6/16, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed:
>I am more than a little surprised at the result.
You, me and 48 percent of the voters. Astonishing.
>
>I don't know if it a good thing or a bad thing, ; That's for the British
>to decide for themselves.
Unfortunately we won't know for
The *ist just advances the film one frame at at time and rewinds at the
end of the roll.
I bought 3 of them in the past few years. With the battery grip it was a
nice sized camera, compact but not too small,. The AF was pretty good
(though focus points were clustered way too tightly).
It is
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