OT Mad Max Fury Road in Black and White

2016-09-18 Thread Larry Colen
It looks like George Miller is going to release Mad Max Fury Road in Black and White. This link has a clip of a black and white trailer http://www.esquire.com/entertainment/a46375/mad-max-fury-road-finally-getting-that-black-and-white-version/ It should make for a very visually interesting fl

Re: PESOs launchtime and No Parking

2016-09-18 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: "launchtime" is a great action shot. I really love the whole series of images of the hawk in flight! Thanks Dan. On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 11:43 PM, Larry Colen wrote: launchtime Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- Larry Colen

Re: PESOs launchtime and No Parking

2016-09-18 Thread Larry Colen
Alan C wrote: You're too modest. Some nice shots there. Thanks. Bike = Cycle? Yeah, it's basically a steel road bike with suspension forks. Nominally a cyclocross frame, and I do have two sets of wheels for it, but I haven't put the wheels with the offroad tires on for ages. Alan C

Re: PESOs launchtime and No Parking

2016-09-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
"launchtime" is a great action shot. I really love the whole series of images of the hawk in flight! On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 11:43 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > launchtime Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: PESOs launchtime and No Parking

2016-09-18 Thread Alan C
You're too modest. Some nice shots there. Bike = Cycle? Alan C -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 5:43 AM To: Pentax-Discuss List Subject: PESOs launchtime and No Parking I brought the K=3ii and 18-250 on my bike ride today. I think this is a redtai

Re: OT: Slideshow of interesting images

2016-09-18 Thread Alan C
What John said (mostly). Scenes like 36 are common at restaurants in Kruger. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 4:27 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT: Slideshow of interesting images https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IHN

PESOs launchtime and No Parking

2016-09-18 Thread Larry Colen
I brought the K=3ii and 18-250 on my bike ride today. I think this is a redtail. Shot at f/14 1/1000 launchtime https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/29744614826/ No Parking any time: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/29697772591/ C&C, as always appreciated. For those that are interes

RE: Slideshow of interesting images

2016-09-18 Thread John Coyle
Amazing - the sheer imagination of some... John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Monday, 19 September 2016 12:27 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT: Slideshow of interesting images https://docs.google.c

Re: New firmware coming for the K-1

2016-09-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
I wonder if they could expand the focus point array with firmware. That could make the camera perfect for my purposes. Paul via phone > On Sep 18, 2016, at 10:14 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Apparently version 1.30 of the firmware for the K-1 is coming. Pentax >> poste

PESO Red Sedum

2016-09-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Fall is fast approaching: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18286378&size=lg K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 Comments are invited Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fro

OT: Slideshow of interesting images

2016-09-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IHNgzJC6n3u7WePDtD2v61e4XapYxSB4DJyEwjEIdDo/embed?hl=en_GB&size=m&slide=id.p3 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: New firmware coming for the K-1

2016-09-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Mark Roberts wrote: >Apparently version 1.30 of the firmware for the K-1 is coming. Pentax >posted news of it on Facebook and then removed the post. It's not of >the official Pentax site yet but probably will be soon. Oh, and "new functions and increased number of settings" are touted as the adva

New firmware coming for the K-1

2016-09-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Apparently version 1.30 of the firmware for the K-1 is coming. Pentax posted news of it on Facebook and then removed the post. It's not of the official Pentax site yet but probably will be soon. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Hippopotabus

2016-09-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >Seen on my way to church this morning. > >This is a large metal sculpture on the lawn of a veterinary clinic. The >owner dresses it up for the changing holidays and seasons. Dave Brooks needs to see that one. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech

Re: PESO: Hippopotabus

2016-09-18 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016, at 06:20 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Seen on my way to church this morning. > > This is a large metal sculpture on the lawn of a veterinary clinic. The > owner dresses it up for the changing holidays and seasons. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18286377&size=

Re: PESO - Evening Fishing

2016-09-18 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016, at 03:59 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > Another from New Hampshire. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18286283&size=lg I like that a lot, especially the subtle reflections in the water. But, like Dan, I find that lower left branch off-putting. If it were my image I wo

Re: PESO - The Boatshed

2016-09-18 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, Sep 18, 2016, at 12:50 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Love the clouds on the top of that hill/mountain. Regards, Bob S. Thanks, Bob. Those sorts of low clouds are fairly typical - often you can't see the mountain at all. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters West

Re: PESO - The Boatshed

2016-09-18 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016, at 04:02 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > I like the colors and textures, and the lowering sky. > > Why is the water that color? In the New Jersey Pine Barrens, its from > lots of cedars and iron. Thanks Rick. The colour comes from tannins leached out from the surrounding vegetati

PESO: Hippopotabus

2016-09-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Seen on my way to church this morning. This is a large metal sculpture on the lawn of a veterinary clinic. The owner dresses it up for the changing holidays and seasons. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18286377&size=lg K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Ma

Re: PESO - Evening Fishing

2016-09-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Peaceful scene. I find the OoF branch in the lower right distracting. Although I like the idea of a foreground element there from a composition point of view, this particular branch doesn't work, to my eye. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 1:5

Re: PESO - Invitation to Vacation

2016-09-18 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Brian and Dave. I confess that I didn't use the hammock, except as a photographic subject. Our son did, though, Rick On Sep 17, 2016, at 6:56 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2016, at 11:02 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >> In New Hampshire a whole long month ago: >> >> http://phot

Re: PESO - The Boatshed

2016-09-18 Thread Rick Womer
I like the colors and textures, and the lowering sky. Why is the water that color? In the New Jersey Pine Barrens, its from lots of cedars and iron. Rick On Sep 16, 2016, at 3:59 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > Almost every visitor to Tasmania spends at least one day at Cradle > Mountain and all o

PESO - Evening Fishing

2016-09-18 Thread Rick Womer
Another from New Hampshire. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18286283&size=lg (K-5, FA 80-320) 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: PESO - Tension monitor

2016-09-18 Thread Alan C
I did some research & can see why - Germanic origins. Afrikaans is mostly from Dutch with a fair bit of German and French & a smattering of others. Flemish is very close to Afrikaans. A special bureau was set in the apartheid years to concoct (lacking) technical words but mostly they didn't cat

Re: PESO - Tension monitor

2016-09-18 Thread Jostein
During my master degree we had a study trip to Malawi. Everyone there thought we were boers when we chatted amongst ourselves. :-) Jostein Den 16.09.2016 20.08, skrev Alan C: Amazing. "Giftig" means poisonous in Afrikaans too. Alan C -Original Message- From: Jostein Øksne Sent: Frida

Re: PESO - Tension monitor

2016-09-18 Thread Jostein
If it isn't the same species it must be a close relative. Jostein Den 15.09.2016 23.42, skrev Larry Colen: Larry Colen wrote: Jostein wrote: Came over this fellow on a stroll around the garden. She had a well tended net which she withdrew from when I approaced, to seek shelter or camouflag