Another walk …
https://flic.kr/p/JkDVTk
enjoy!
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Yes, and people react better to it than to a honking great slr.
Try a bright red K-r or a white K-x. People love them and will smile
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Larry,
Sorry to hear about your problems with Chase/Amazon.
In my experience, Chase is an average bank: not the best, but not the
worst. (Citi is much worse.)
I'm pretty sure this was a team effort.
Amazon, on another hand, is a company that has one of the best reco
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Ugly beast, fine image.
Jostein did take a fine image, but he's really not a beast.
Dan Matyola
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On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Jostein wrote:
A beetle closeup made with K-5 and FA* 200/4 macro. Diffused TTL fl
Grandfather Mountain remains on my bucket list.
Paul via phone
> On Jul 18, 2016, at 6:02 PM, John wrote:
>
> If either of you ever manage to make it to Grandfather Mountain ...
>
> They don't have elephants, but they do have humming birds, and I've even
> seen a bear or two that weren't in t
Thanks, Ken.
m
> On Jul 18, 2016, at 7:34 AM, Ken Waller wrote:
>
> Nicely captured.
>
>
> -Original Message-
>> From: Marco Alpert
>> Subject: PESO - Legacy 3
>>
>> A late addition to the two I posted a couple of monrths ago.
>>
>> http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso7.html
>>
Thanks Ken. I arrived 1/2 hour before they did and scouted out some
angles, luckily the butter tart traffic was still light then
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
> Nice captures Dave. I like, that for the most part you captured the cars in
> a timeless fashion, not showing any
If either of you ever manage to make it to Grandfather Mountain ...
They don't have elephants, but they do have humming birds, and I've even
seen a bear or two that weren't in the habitat area.
On 7/18/2016 4:39 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
Alan C wrote:
Remarkable. I'll probably never see one.
Ugly beast, fine image.
Dan Matyola
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On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Jostein wrote:
> A beetle closeup made with K-5 and FA* 200/4 macro. Diffused TTL flash on
> camera.
>
> http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/hargullbasse/
>
> Still learning to make
Jostein,
That's a beautiful photo of a somewhat scary looking beast!
If you sat just a bit lower, you could probably get a catch-light in her
eyes.
;-)
Just kidding...
On a serious note, - photographing such colorful and reflective bugs
can be challenging under the bright direct sun-light or
Very good!
B
> On 18 Jul 2016, at 21:55, Jostein wrote:
>
> A beetle closeup made with K-5 and FA* 200/4 macro. Diffused TTL flash on
> camera.
>
> http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/hargullbasse/
>
> Still learning to make the most of this fabulous lens.
>
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Paul: I've enjoyed both images, especially the second one.
As for the website posted by Mark, - it mayd me smiling:
Basic answer to the question, "How do I freeze the wings?"
Of course the short answer is . . .
Remember what Mark C. once wrote to my response about how he "freezes"
inse
Another great product, Mark!
Thanks for putting my Dipper-shot in there, November seems like a very
appropriate month for it.
Jostein
Den 18.07.2016 19.26, skrev Mark Roberts:
OK, it's on line and ready to go. The first PDML Photo Calendar
features 12 great photos, with no flower or cat photos
A beetle closeup made with K-5 and FA* 200/4 macro. Diffused TTL flash
on camera.
http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/hargullbasse/
Still learning to make the most of this fabulous lens.
Jostein
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Alan C wrote:
Remarkable. I'll probably never see one.
Yeah, but I'm not too likely to see lions or elephants in the wild, so
there's that tradeoff.
Alan C
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Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2016 11:52 PM
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Subject: PESO: A
Paul Stenquist wrote:
> This has been a minor obsession of mine. I know some list members have
> shot hummingbirds. Its definitely not impossible, although they rarely
> stay in one place for more than a second. I dont see a lot of the itty
> bitty birds. But every once in a while a hummingbi
Thanks, Gonz.
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Gonz wrote:
> Beautiful
>
> On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>> Not much of a tree -- only about a meter off the ground -- but
>> technically a tree lily. As seen in my backyard early last evening.
>>
>> https://www.flickr.com/p
I agree, Ken!
J
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 18, 2016, at 12:18 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
>
> A female Ruby-throated Hummingbird. After many poor captures, I'm convinced a
> flash is required for decent captures. I've shot many hummers off my deck
> with my 600 and as fun as it is to follow the
A female Ruby-throated Hummingbird. After many poor captures, I'm convinced
a flash is required for decent captures. I've shot many hummers off my deck
with my 600 and as fun as it is to follow them my captures are terrible.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Nice and quick as well!
J
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From: "Mark Roberts"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2016 10:26:32 AM
Subject: Re: PDML Photo Calendar - Cast your votes
OK, it's on line and ready to go. The first PDML Photo Calendar
features 12 great photos, with n
Prefer this one!
J
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From: "John"
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2016 9:37:00 AM
Subject: Re: PESO: A better hummm
I think the original is slightly better, but there's not a great difference.
On 7/17/2016 5:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> http
Cute Paul, but she doesn't look messy enough.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Stenquist"
Subject: PESO: Sno Cone Break
A long day on the scooter calls for a bit of refreshment
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18
Nice captures Dave. I like, that for the most part you captured the cars in
a timeless fashion, not showing any trace of current time.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "David J Brooks"
Subject: GESO Model A
http://www.caught
Interesting! I'll have to remember that one.
Its mentioned in here too: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serenade
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 1:33 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
> Nice shot indeed.
>
> Strictly speaking, if it's breakfast it's not a serenade, but an aubade.
>
> B
>
>> On 18 Jul 2016, at 17:40,
Larry,
Sorry to hear about your problems with Chase/Amazon.
In my experience, Chase is an average bank: not the best, but not
the worst. (Citi is much worse.)
Amazon, on another hand, is a company that has one of the best records for
their performance and customer service. Walmart.com is ac
Yes, and people react better to it than to a honking great slr.
> On 18 Jul 2016, at 13:36, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>
> Lovely stuff!
>
> I'm finding the M/M-D typ 262 very easy to get used to. They just work … get
> out of the way and let you see. They may be the ultimate digital Ms. :-)
>
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
You are a brave man, Larry. {But we knew that already]
I may be going to CA this fall, but probably the SD area, which is
quite a
hike from you. I don't have a date yet, as others are involved.
A long hike, but only a one hour plane flight.
I do enjoy a wee dram!
How about, Tootsie?:)
J
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 18, 2016, at 11:30 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
>
> Thanks. Just don't call me Pop, son.
>
>> On 18 Jul 2016, at 17:14, John wrote:
>>
>> It's the same as the number of licks it takes to get to the center of a
>> Tootsie-Roll Pop.
>
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Thanks Chris.
You know, you should sell all that Fuji kit, put those expensive guitars and
Marshall amps that you can't use onto ebay, let the spare rooms out to rich
foreign students, force Karin to go back to work, and get yourself a nice Leica
kit. You know you want to.
B
> On 18 Jul 2016,
Nice shot indeed.
Strictly speaking, if it's breakfast it's not a serenade, but an aubade.
B
> On 18 Jul 2016, at 17:40, Gonz wrote:
>
> Had to take a snap of this...
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/27776625803/in/dateposted-public/
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Thanks. Just don't call me Pop, son.
> On 18 Jul 2016, at 17:14, John wrote:
>
> It's the same as the number of licks it takes to get to the center of a
> Tootsie-Roll Pop.
>
>
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Beautiful
On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
> Not much of a tree -- only about a meter off the ground -- but
> technically a tree lily. As seen in my backyard early last evening.
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/28263766162/in/photostream/lightbox/
>
> 645Z, D-
You are a brave man, Larry. {But we knew that already]
I may be going to CA this fall, but probably the SD area, which is quite a
hike from you. I don't have a date yet, as others are involved.
I do enjoy a wee dram!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Jul 18
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Felton, I mean. Neat SF?
Yes. We'll be hosting Camp Blues again this year over Labor Day
weekend, the weekend before, so the house will already be set up for
large numbers of people and general celebration.
I know that several members of the list occasionally pa
Felton, I mean. Neat SF?
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
> Since Single Malts seem to be a popular topic of digression on this list,
> and I suspect more than a couple of the people have also enjoyed Star Trek
>
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Where is it?
At my house in Felton CA, near Santa Cruz, about 75 miles South of San
Francisco.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
Since Single Malts seem to be a popular topic of d
Where is it?
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
> Since Single Malts seem to be a popular topic of digression on this list,
> and I suspect more than a couple of the people have also enjoyed Star Trek
> over the past
Since Single Malts seem to be a popular topic of digression on this
list, and I suspect more than a couple of the people have also enjoyed
Star Trek over the past five decades
The fiftieth anniversary of Star Trek is a couple days after my birthday
this year. Meanwhile, people have been
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 12:37 PM, John wrote:
> I think the original is slightly better, but there's not a great
> difference.
Agreed.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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Great job, Mark!
All of the included images are superior.
Just placed my order.
Dan
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On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 1:26 PM, Mark Roberts
wrote:
> OK, it's on line and ready to go. The first PDML Photo Calendar
> features 12 great photos,
I appreciate everybody's responses with the suggestions of alternatives
places.
I thought I'd provide an update about the saga with AdoramaPix.
Last week, I spoke with Adoramapix representatives and they offered as one
of the options to upload the files with the SRGB color space and they sai
Very cool! Pleased to be in it. :)
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 1:26 PM, Mark Roberts
wrote:
> OK, it's on line and ready to go. The first PDML Photo Calendar
> features 12 great photos, with no flower or cat photos and only one
> sunset(!) Thanks to everyone who voted for shots to be included. The
OK, it's on line and ready to go. The first PDML Photo Calendar
features 12 great photos, with no flower or cat photos and only one
sunset(!) Thanks to everyone who voted for shots to be included. The
only tough decision making was for photographers who had two of their
photos voted in (predictably
Unfortunately, yes, & I'm pissed off too. SA has one of the highest data
costs in the world. I pay 8c/Mb so the 3gig download costs R240 x 3 = R720
or about $50. They've been nagging me too. The free offer ends on 28th July
so I've decided to have another try at a free WiFi hotspot but it will t
Nice to see you inspired again Bob. A good set.
Chris
On 17 Jul 2016 11:26, "Bob W" wrote:
> "I'm coming down fast but don't let me break you"...
>
> More snaps from Greenwich et ses alentours taken over the last couple of
> days with the magnificent Leica M typ 262, and mainly the 1970 50/2
> S
Had to take a snap of this...
https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/27776625803/in/dateposted-public/
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I think the original is slightly better, but there's not a great difference.
On 7/17/2016 5:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18261743&size=lg
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On 7/18/2016 12:43 AM, Alan C wrote:
My wife upgraded very quickly & everything still works OK, even some old
stuff. On the surface, not much different to Win7. I've had 3 attempts &
every time the upgrade failed at the installation stage - wasted quite a
few "bob" on the downloads.
Alan C
Ju
Ask John Powers.
On July 17, 2016 10:15:17 AM PDT, Bob W-PDML wrote:
>Another small gallery on a hot day in Olde London Towne. The last
>you'll see from me for a while as I have to go back to work tomorrow
>:0(
>
>It's been fun getting used to this camera.
>
>http://www.web-options.com/T262e/
>
I don't particularly care for zinnias, but that that image is stunningly
attractive.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Mark C wrote:
> Playing in the garden yesterday:
>
> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/zinnia-bud
>
It's the same as the number of licks it takes to get to the center of a
Tootsie-Roll Pop.
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I came across the photo at the top of this page:
http://www.ebbetsphoto-graphics.com/page/about-the-artist/
Charles Ebbets preparing for his “Lunch atop a Skyscraper” photograph in
1932. He was on the 69th floor of the GE building.
In this gallery, you can see his other "high" photos:
http://w
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 12:36 AM, Alan C wrote:
> Remarkable. I'll probably never see one.
Seeing them in not that difficult. Capturing a decent image of a hummer is
quite difficult. Getting one as good as this one is indeed remarkable.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljm
Another excellent image!
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 5:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18261743&size=lg
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All my software appears to be working normally with WinDoze 10
Dan Matyola
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On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 11:49 PM, Bob Sullivan
wrote:
> My question is if my installed Excell, Word. Access, Lightroom, etc.
> will all work on Windows 10.
> Any experien
Nicely captured.
-Original Message-
>From: Marco Alpert
>Subject: PESO - Legacy 3
>
>A late addition to the two I posted a couple of monrths ago.
>
>http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso7.html
>
>Comments, as always, welcomed.
>
>-Marco
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I updated two PC's to Win 10 with no major issues. The touchscreen on my
wife's laptop stopped working but running the hardware trouble shooter
(or something like that) fixed it.
On 7/17/2016 11:49 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
My question is if my installed Excell, Word. Access, Lightroom, etc.
wil
Nice shot, Paul. I like the slight motion blur in the wings.
Mark
On 7/17/2016 5:40 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
This has been a minor obsession of mine. I know some list members have shot
hummingbirds. It’s definitely not impossible, although they rarely stay in one
place for more than a second
Not sure, but I've heard that "one swallow does not a summer make."
J
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From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi"
To: "PDML"
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2016 5:35:03 AM
Subject: Re: How many swallows make a summer?
Lovely stuff!
I'm finding the M/M-D typ 262 very easy to get used to. Th
Lovely stuff!
I'm finding the M/M-D typ 262 very easy to get used to. They just work … get
out of the way and let you see. They may be the ultimate digital Ms. :-)
G
(I need to bring Felipe to London when it's hot there …)
> On Jul 17, 2016, at 10:15 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
>
> Another small
Thanks, Bruce!
On 7/17/2016 3:35 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Beautiful and elegant, Mark.
Sent from my iPad
On Jul 17, 2016, at 2:39 PM, Mark C wrote:
Playing in the garden yesterday:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/zinnia-bud
or on flickr:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/mark
On 7/17/2016 9:49 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
My question is if my installed Excell, Word. Access, Lightroom, etc.
will all work on Windows 10.
Any experienced users? I don't want to buy this stuff again!!!
I had no comparability issues with my install. I believe MS has a small
application you c
I agree with you fully.
But still it is fun for me, thinking of possibilities to make the
focusing process more intelligent, meaning faster and more accurate, but
not more accurate than needed.
If the system knows the depth of field, it can take the allowable error
into account and optimize sp
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