Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 11:35 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > Our first week in New Hampshire was a bit moist. > > http://www.photo.net/photo/18279353/waterlilyintherain Much like our 3 weeks in Tasmania Was it good luck or good planning to get the ripples spreading out from the flower? In any

Re: PESO - Parkscape

2016-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 02:21 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso16.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. I like the symmetry in this - very effective. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 02:07 PM, Alan C wrote: > Interesting creatures. We recently had a TV programme about the captive > breeding efforts. Yes, the Devils are having a tough time with the cancerous Facial Tumor Disease spreading through the natural populations. The disease is transferred

TAMRON 28-75MM F/2.8

2016-09-01 Thread Bipin Gupta
This is the finest zoom lens money can buy cheap. Compact light weight and brutally sharp. You can surprise women by showing the pores on their face at 200% blow up. I bought it for some $ 417 from B some 5-years ago brand new. Older lens might need some AF adjustment, so do test it when you

PESO - Parkscape

2016-09-01 Thread Marco Alpert
http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso16.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- 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: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-01 Thread Alan C
Peaceful. Alan C -Original Message- From: Rick Womer Sent: Friday, September 02, 2016 3:35 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain Our first week in New Hampshire was a bit moist. http://www.photo.net/photo/18279353/waterlilyintherain Comments

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Alan C
Interesting creatures. We recently had a TV programme about the captive breeding efforts. Alan C -Original Message- From: Brian Walters Sent: Friday, September 02, 2016 12:50 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT PESO - Taz Taz (of course!) was the Tasmanian Devil made popular

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-01 Thread Ken Waller
The subject is exceptional. The composition not so much. -Original Message- >From: Rick Womer >Subject: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain > >Our first week in New Hampshire was a bit moist. > >http://www.photo.net/photo/18279353/waterlilyintherain > >Comments

Re: PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-01 Thread Jack Davis
Love the portion of this scene including the lily. That portion alone, recomposed, may be the best compositional choice. J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2016, at 6:35 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Our first week in New Hampshire was a bit moist. > >

PESO - Water Lily in the Rain

2016-09-01 Thread Rick Womer
Our first week in New Hampshire was a bit moist. http://www.photo.net/photo/18279353/waterlilyintherain 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: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Ken Waller
Nice capture of a cute animal. Captive? -Original Message- >From: Brian Walters >Subject: OT PESO - Taz > >Taz (of course!) was the Tasmanian Devil made popular in the 1960s >"Looney Tunes" cartoons. With his ravenous appetite, short temper and >ferocious growl,

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Jack Davis
Nicely composed and exposed, Brian! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2016, at 3:56 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > > Awww… > > - Marco > >> On Sep 1, 2016, at 3:50 PM, Brian Walters wrote: >> >> Taz (of course!) was the Tasmanian Devil made popular in

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Jack Davis
Very nice, Brian! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2016, at 4:17 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 08:56 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> Awww… > > > Yeah - he's a cute little carnivore, isn't he (she?) > > Thanks for looking. > > > Cheers > >

Re: Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-01 Thread Bruce Walker
October 3 is what Dropbox tells me for my account. They may be phasing the change in. On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 5:47 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > That is a bugger. I've got several galleries, including my PESO gallery > stored on Dropbox. > > When is this support being

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, at 08:56 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: > Awww… Yeah - he's a cute little carnivore, isn't he (she?) Thanks for looking. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > - Marco > > > On Sep 1,

Re: OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Marco Alpert
Awww… - Marco > On Sep 1, 2016, at 3:50 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > Taz (of course!) was the Tasmanian Devil made popular in the 1960s > "Looney Tunes" cartoons. With his ravenous appetite, short temper and > ferocious growl, Taz was a fearsome creature. > > My Taz is

OT PESO - Taz

2016-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
Taz (of course!) was the Tasmanian Devil made popular in the 1960s "Looney Tunes" cartoons. With his ravenous appetite, short temper and ferocious growl, Taz was a fearsome creature. My Taz is much more cute https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGO4118-EM10-1b-peso.html

Re: Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-01 Thread Brian Walters
That is a bugger. I've got several galleries, including my PESO gallery stored on Dropbox. When is this support being dropped? I notice it's still working at the moment. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: TAMRON 28-75MM F/2.8

2016-09-01 Thread Larry Colen
Mark C wrote: Thanks, Larry, glad to hear that it is OK on the K1. My lens is due to arrive tomorrow - looking forward to checking it out. Lightroom even has a correction profile for it. I have found that the correction profiles are far more important on the K-1 than on the APS bodies.

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

2016-09-01 Thread mike wilson
Norwegian ha(u)t(e) cuisine is justifiably world famous. And you don't get much hauter than a Cotty hat. > On 01 September 2016 at 20:09 Jostein Øksne wrote: > > > When we cook hats we need no freakin barbie sauce. > Jostein > > Den 1. september 2016 19.44.14 CEST, skrev

Re: PESO - Wet Morning at the Lake

2016-09-01 Thread ann sanfedele
I'm guessing , before I look, that Bob has found Nessie ann On 9/1/2016 11:33 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AO-VFDYy9Rk On 1 Sep 2016, at 15:45, Gonz wrote: Nice. Has this dark and brooding feeling, like the lake is hiding some secret... On

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

2016-09-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
When we cook hats we need no freakin barbie sauce. Jostein Den 1. september 2016 19.44.14 CEST, skrev John : >On 9/1/2016 3:19 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> On 31/8/16, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> He apparently ate something with the superficial appearance of

Re: Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-01 Thread P.J. Alling
Well, apparently when I wasn't paying attention they started a superuser program to help them with support. The superuser's, who probably reflect management's, attitude runs from you're getting a free service so shut the f* up, to we don't need you people anymore, so go away. On 9/1/2016

Re: Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-01 Thread Bruce Walker
Yeah, their choices for image viewing are very lame. Your way is a huge improvement, for sure. I have used Lightroom's ability to create html-based galleries and hosted them in Dropbox and that works great. I did not realize they had gone through this feature removal before. Gives me hope, then.

Re: TAMRON 28-75MM F/2.8

2016-09-01 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Larry, glad to hear that it is OK on the K1. My lens is due to arrive tomorrow - looking forward to checking it out. On 9/1/2016 1:12 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Mark C wrote: Anyone here have an opinion on the TAMRON 28-75MM F/2.8 SP ASPHERICAL LD IF MACRO XR DI(A09) lens? I have one.

Re: Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-01 Thread P.J. Alling
It may have been accidental, but when I, (and a number of other users), complained a year or so ago, when that particular feature was disabled, Dropbox put it back. I talk up Dropbox whenever people need a place to put smallish important bits of data, as well as a hosting place for their

Re: PESO - Wet Morning at the Lake

2016-09-01 Thread Bruce Walker
Very moody. Love the look of the mist over the background hills. On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 8:57 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18279354=lg > > (K-5, DA 16-45) > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

Re: Photo puzzle

2016-09-01 Thread John
On 8/31/2016 3:22 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: I came across this relatively recent shot. And I thought it might be a good puzzle for those who haven't seen it in person. (I assume that at least 1-2 PDMLers have seen it, - if so, - please don't spoil the fun for others prematurely.)

Re: Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-01 Thread Bruce Walker
I doubt they'll reverse their decision. The HTML hosting aspect is not their core business, is most likely an accidental feature/side-effect, adds a measurable load to their servers, and probably is abused by "warez" or porn providers. It's also possible they are planning an internal architecture

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

2016-09-01 Thread John
On 9/1/2016 3:19 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 31/8/16, John, discombobulated, unleashed: He apparently ate something with the superficial appearance of a hat. Tasted just as good as that chip on your shoulder I doubt it. You can't get chips with real North Carolina barbecue sauce in

Dropbox drops ability to render HTML through public links.

2016-09-01 Thread P.J. Alling
Anyone using Dropbox to display their photographs using an HTML page or for that matter gallery software such as jalbum should complain. I don't know if they will reverse the decision, but it's worth a try anyway. -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve

Re: PESO - Wet Morning at the Lake

2016-09-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AO-VFDYy9Rk > On 1 Sep 2016, at 15:45, Gonz wrote: > > Nice. Has this dark and brooding feeling, like the lake is hiding some > secret... > > >> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >> No sandflies.

Re: PESO - Wet Morning at the Lake

2016-09-01 Thread Gonz
Nice. Has this dark and brooding feeling, like the lake is hiding some secret... On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > No sandflies. Plenty of mosquitos in the early morning and evening, though. > > Rick > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Thu, Sep 1,

Re: PESO - Wet Morning at the Lake

2016-09-01 Thread Rick Womer
No sandflies. Plenty of mosquitos in the early morning and evening, though. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 1:23 AM, David Mann wrote: > That could easily be on the West Coast of NZ's South Island. Just as green > and just as grey. Watch out for

Re: PESO - Wet Morning at the Lake

2016-09-01 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Ann. http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 12:07 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Really nice sense of place and atmosphere... like I was there > > ann > > > > On 8/31/2016 8:57 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18279354=lg

Re: TAMRON 28-75MM F/2.8

2016-09-01 Thread Mark C
I've heard that Tamron has some significant sample variation issues - sounds like you got a bad one. Makes buying their stuff a bit of a crap shoot, though I have to assume that the acceptable samples out number the bad ones since Tamron is still in business. On 8/31/2016 6:30 PM, David J

Re: Photo puzzle

2016-09-01 Thread ann sanfedele
I was thinking a haystack of needles - perhaps something magnetic gripping little sewing pins? ann On 9/1/2016 1:56 AM, mike wilson wrote: The equivalent of "needle in a haystack" in Bizarro world. On 31 August 2016 at 20:39 Bob W-PDML wrote: It's one of the bales

Re: OT but worthy: Any ideas for a camera for a disabled person?

2016-09-01 Thread ann sanfedele
That sounds like the best suggestion yet - to me, having just read through most of this.. althoughwhen I used to use a cable release for stability in the olden days, even my 40year old fingers had a hard time pressing the release button on those... but I'd think anything on a tripod would

Re: OT: any of you California guys have an sbcglobal.net address?

2016-09-01 Thread ann sanfedele
Yes, that seems to have been at least part of it ... finally got it cleared up but they told my california guy there was a temporary block .. in my csae it seems to havebeen precipitated by a mailing I sent out where one of the recips's address was no longer active - temporary ban that was

Re: PESO - Ground Beetle

2016-09-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
Uhoh... Time to trochanter out of here... Jostein Den 1. september 2016 07.38.58 CEST, skrev mike wilson : >Perfectly earthed. > >Sorry, I thought this was the lightning pun thread. I'll just get my >elytra. > >> On 01 September 2016 at 06:15 Jostein Øksne

Re: Photo puzzle

2016-09-01 Thread Alan C
What about a close up of the corner of one of those synthetic pot scouring pads? Alan C -Original Message- From: Igor PDML-StR Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:22 PM To: PDML@pdml.net Subject: Photo puzzle I came across this relatively recent shot. And I thought it might be a

Re: Mini-PDML gathering - NORWAY

2016-09-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/8/16, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >He apparently ate something with the superficial appearance of a hat. Tasted just as good as that chip on your shoulder -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --