RE: PESO - 'Falls Bounty'

2016-10-27 Thread Malcolm Smith
Ken Waller wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18303946 + I love the frost edge, particularly against a deep black background. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

RE: PESO - Jump!

2016-10-27 Thread Malcolm Smith
Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso28.html +++ I'm beginning to like the man with the dog. His expression is a delight. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UN

PESO - Jump!

2016-10-27 Thread Marco Alpert
Featuring an encore appearance of the man with the dog: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo16/peso28.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 UNSUBSCRI

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

2016-10-27 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks, Ann! m > On Oct 27, 2016, at 4:57 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Ooops _ how did I miss this earlier? Terrific as usual, the matching pursed > lips of the guy with the dog and the woman on the right a nice extra touch > > ann > > > On 10/27/2016 5:09 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> Thanks

Re: PESO - 'Falls Bounty'

2016-10-27 Thread Ken Waller
Thank you Paul & Jack for commenting on the image. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: PESO - 'Falls Bounty' Excellent. A special opportunity well seen and recorded. Paul via phone On Oct 27, 201

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Immanuel
I'm interested in getting one of those. Which model do you have? On 2016-10-27 02:02 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I have an external shotgun mike. Works great and mounts on the hot shoe. Paul via phone On Oct 27, 2016, at 4:58 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: The limit I believe for both legal and tech

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
John's numbers would have been accurate at one time, but digital has changed that. It's easy to find a good photographer her who will shoot a wedding, ceremony and reception, for $500 now. That's a no prints, turn over the files rate. Videographers are widely available for $300. Yes, some still

Re: PESO: A tree grows in Badlands.

2016-10-27 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Oct 28, 2016, at 12:54 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Stan - You made the point much better than I did earlier - u write good > :-) +1 :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > ann > > > On 10/

Re: PESO: A tree grows in Badlands.

2016-10-27 Thread ann sanfedele
Stan - You made the point much better than I did earlier - u write good :-) ann On 10/27/2016 9:10 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: On Oct 25, 2016, at 10:31 AM, Ken Waller wrote: Your involvement with stock photography changed your goal relative to most of us on this list and retaining your captu

Re: PESO: A tree grows in Badlands.

2016-10-27 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On Oct 25, 2016, at 10:31 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Your involvement with stock photography changed your goal relative to most of > us on this list and retaining your captures maked sense. You were shooting > for reasons other than casual photography. > > I know that the vast majority of m

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread John
On 10/27/2016 3:17 PM, Larry Colen wrote: A friend asked me to photograph his daughter's bat mitzvah this weekend. He'd like to have video of the ceremony, put a camera on a tripod and let it go.I've got a 15 year old JVC, also a K-3 and a K-3 II. I know that the early pentax SLRs would only

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

2016-10-27 Thread ann sanfedele
Ooops _ how did I miss this earlier? Terrific as usual, the matching pursed lips of the guy with the dog and the woman on the right a nice extra touch ann On 10/27/2016 5:09 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: Thanks to Bruce, Larry, Jack, Malcolm, and Igor for the kind comments. Always appreciated.

Re: OT: update to macOS Sierra

2016-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
I intalled 12.0 on my iMac Retina 5k about a week ago, upgraded to 12.1 a couple of days ago. 12.1 fixed a number of bugs; all is good. Upgrading my MacBook Pro now. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 7:49 PM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: > > Over the last couple of days I have upgraded (from

Re: OT: update to macOS Sierra

2016-10-27 Thread Stanley Halpin
Over the last couple of days I have upgraded (from 10.11.x) to 10.12.0, then to 10.12.1 on my iMac and Meg’s laptop. No drama, no problems. I even woke up Siri and welcomed her to my desktop; she said something like “I don’t know what you mean. How about a web search…” Do note that, once you ge

Re: PESO - 'Falls Bounty'

2016-10-27 Thread Jack Davis
Smart to shoot them as found, Ken. J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 2:55 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Thanks Jack! > > I should have mentioned these were as found on a small tree - I simply found > the right grouping. > > > -Original Message- >> From: Jack Davis >> Subjec

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hire a pro videographer. Avoid embarrassment and the loss of a friend. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 5:46 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Yeah, it's not the solution we're looking for. I've got an old camcorder, our > he could use this as an excuse to but a modern one. > > Any recommendatio

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: >A friend asked me to photograph his daughter's bat mitzvah this weekend. >He'd like to have video of the ceremony, put a camera on a tripod and >let it go.I've got a 15 year old JVC, also a K-3 and a K-3 II. I >know that the early pentax SLRs would only video for a few

Re: PESO - 'Falls Bounty'

2016-10-27 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks Jack! I should have mentioned these were as found on a small tree - I simply found the right grouping. -Original Message- >From: Jack Davis >Subject: Re: PESO - 'Falls Bounty' > >Certainly photogenic and set in a well >considered array of like examples >placed on an ideal backg

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Larry Colen
Yeah, it's not the solution we're looking for. I've got an old camcorder, our he could use this as an excuse to but a modern one. Any recommendations? On October 27, 2016 12:46:20 PM PDT, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >Hi Larry, > >I am not sure about K-3, I have never used it. > >Just in case, - let

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

2016-10-27 Thread Gonz
I like the shot a lot. Very interesting expression from the man on the left. Technical details? On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Fun shot! > Paul via phone > >> On Oct 27, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> >> Thanks to Bruce, Larry, Jack, Malcolm, and Igor for t

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

2016-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fun shot! Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > > Thanks to Bruce, Larry, Jack, Malcolm, and Igor for the kind comments. Always > appreciated. > > - Marco > > >> On Oct 26, 2016, at 10:25 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Another great one, Marco. >> >>> On Wed,

Re: PESO - 'Falls Bounty'

2016-10-27 Thread Jack Davis
Certainly photogenic and set in a well considered array of like examples placed on an ideal background. Nice! J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 1:52 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Taken way back on slide film with a PZ1 and a 200mm f4.0 ED Macro on a cold > frosty morning on the Kingston

Re: PESO - Selfie Also

2016-10-27 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks to Bruce, Larry, Jack, Malcolm, and Igor for the kind comments. Always appreciated. - Marco > On Oct 26, 2016, at 10:25 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > Another great one, Marco. > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:46 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: >> So, I didn’t actual mean to make a series of these

Re: For the Pentaxian who must simply have everything.

2016-10-27 Thread John Francis
I've got a couple of these somewhere, too. Probably a K-5 and a MX (black). On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 03:30:06PM -0400, Stanley Halpin wrote: > I have the K-5 version with DA* zoom lens. Unfortunately I have misplaced the > hot-shoe adapter and have no way to attach it to my camera. > > stan >

PESO - 'Falls Bounty'

2016-10-27 Thread Ken Waller
Taken way back on slide film with a PZ1 and a 200mm f4.0 ED Macro on a cold frosty morning on the Kingston Plains in Pictured Rocks National Seashore. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18303946 Comments appreciated. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PD

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
I have an external shotgun mike. Works great and mounts on the hot shoe. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 4:58 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > The limit I believe for both legal and technical, (heat buildup), reasons is > 30 minutes. To get decent sound use an external Microphone. I think the

Re: PESO - 'Falls Bounty'

2016-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent. A special opportunity well seen and recorded. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 4:52 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Taken way back on slide film with a PZ1 and a 200mm f4.0 ED Macro on a cold > frosty morning on the Kingston Plains in Pictured Rocks National Seashore. > > http://phot

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread P.J. Alling
The limit I believe for both legal and technical, (heat buildup), reasons is 30 minutes. To get decent sound use an external Microphone. I think there are some hot shoe mounting models that are not that expensive. On the other hand the only Legal restriction I know of has to do with the EU,

Re: Anybody have experience with LED panels when using studio flash?

2016-10-27 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 3:27 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> >>> I also decided to try an experiment with an LED modeling light in my >>> strobe. I haven't had a chance to use it yet, but the incandescents get way >>>

Re: For the Pentaxian who must simply have everything.

2016-10-27 Thread Ken Waller
Must take really small images ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" Subject: For the Pentaxian who must simply have everything. Posted without further comment. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006YY3ZOE/ref=pe_2

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Hi Larry, I am not sure about K-3, I have never used it. Just in case, - let me tell you what I know about K5 (and K7) K5-IIs has a length/time limit that depends on the resolution. At Full-HD, it was less than 10 minutes, I believe. At 720p, it is close to 10 minutes, and it is in high teens o

Re: Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On Oct 27, 2016, at 3:17 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > A friend asked me to photograph his daughter's bat mitzvah this weekend. He'd > like to have video of the ceremony, put a camera on a tripod and let it go. > I've got a 15 year old JVC, also a K-3 and a K-3 II. I know that the early >

Re: For the Pentaxian who must simply have everything.

2016-10-27 Thread Stanley Halpin
I have the K-5 version with DA* zoom lens. Unfortunately I have misplaced the hot-shoe adapter and have no way to attach it to my camera. stan > On Oct 27, 2016, at 3:10 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Posted without further comment. > > https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006YY3ZOE/ref=pe_2313360_

Re: Anybody have experience with LED panels when using studio flash?

2016-10-27 Thread Larry Colen
Bruce Walker wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I also decided to try an experiment with an LED modeling light in my strobe. I haven't had a chance to use it yet, but the incandescents get way too bloody hot, so I tried modding a 100W equivalent dimmable LED. If it w

RE: PESO -- The Castle.

2016-10-27 Thread Malcolm Smith
P.J. Alling wrote: Gillette made his fortune designing stage sets lighting and special effects equipment, as well as being an actor. He designed the castle to look like a ruin from when viewed from the river valley below, for both river traffic, and the railroad that ran alongside it. Of course

Re: For the Pentaxian who must simply have everything.

2016-10-27 Thread Gonz
Lol. Def a limited lens on it. Hehe. This was hillarious: Customer Questions & Answers Question: does this camera actually take pictures? Answer: No On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 2:10 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > Posted without further comment. > > https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006YY3ZOE/ref=pe_23

Could a K-3 II video for two hours continuously?

2016-10-27 Thread Larry Colen
A friend asked me to photograph his daughter's bat mitzvah this weekend. He'd like to have video of the ceremony, put a camera on a tripod and let it go.I've got a 15 year old JVC, also a K-3 and a K-3 II. I know that the early pentax SLRs would only video for a few minutes before having t

For the Pentaxian who must simply have everything.

2016-10-27 Thread P.J. Alling
Posted without further comment. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006YY3ZOE/ref=pe_2313360_213143620_em_lm -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/ma

Re: PESO -- The Castle.

2016-10-27 Thread P.J. Alling
Gillette made his fortune designing stage sets lighting and special effects equipment, as well as being an actor. He designed the castle to look like a ruin from when viewed from the river valley below, for both river traffic, and the railroad that ran alongside it. Of course this is from the

Re: PESO -- The Castle.

2016-10-27 Thread Ken Waller
Agreed. If acessible, a view from further to the right, would have incorporated more of the better light and given more detail on the structure. -Original Message- >From: Jack Davis Subject: Re: PESO -- The Castle. > > > >May have been a bit more desirable lighting angle. Foreground fol

Re: PESO -- Front entrance to Grand Central Station.

2016-10-27 Thread Gonz
Verycool. Nice capture. Love the texture. On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 9:57 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > I am.. would like to be there right now :-) quaint in CAPS > > ann > > > On 10/26/2016 8:03 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: >> >> Just in case anyone was interested. >> >> https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/

Re: PESO -- The Castle.

2016-10-27 Thread Jack Davis
May have been a bit more desirable lighting angle. Foreground foliage and near side detail had a lot to offer.(?) J - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2016 9:53:03 AM Subject: PESO -- The Castle. Yet another from Gillet

RE: PESO -- The Castle.

2016-10-27 Thread Malcolm Smith
P.J. Alling wrote: https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20thecastle.html ++ Nice light. It rather oddly almost looks like a stage set from this view. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdm

PESO -- The Castle.

2016-10-27 Thread P.J. Alling
Yet another from Gillette's Castle, the castle itself, of course Gillette didn't call it that he called it Seventh Sister after it's location, it was renamed for him when the Connecticut took it over, in the 1920's, after his death, and made it into a State Park. I took this during Golden Hou

Re: PESO -- Front entrance to Grand Central Station.

2016-10-27 Thread ann sanfedele
I am.. would like to be there right now :-) quaint in CAPS ann On 10/26/2016 8:03 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Just in case anyone was interested. https://pdml.updog.co/webster26/PESO%20--%20frontentrancetogcs.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0 As usual comments are welcom

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Lovely and intense! G > Jostein wrote: > > From last night, about 400 meters from our house. > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the li

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread ann sanfedele
I'd like to see it without a viewfinder :-) ann On 10/27/2016 2:32 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: Jostein wrote: >From last night, about 400 meters from our house. http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ Beautiful. Somewhere I'd love to visit and see skies like this through a viewfi

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Jack Davis
Explosive image! J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 4:28 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > > May I please hate you just a little? > >> On 26 Oct 2016 20:00, "Jostein" wrote: >> >> From last night, about 400 meters from our house. >> http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Boris Liberman
May I please hate you just a little? On 26 Oct 2016 20:00, "Jostein" wrote: > From last night, about 400 meters from our house. > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ > > Kp index is equally high tonight, but clouds are not cooperating. :-( > > Jostein > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Di

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful! A very realistic look at a fascinating phenomena. Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 5:45 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: > > Thanks Ken. > There was some guesswork involved with regards to the shape and movement of > the clouds, they came out much more dominant I the pic than in real li

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
I used the DA* 16-50/2.8. Auroras are rare where I live. Tromsø in Northern Norway is ideal, and more than thousand clicks North of my place. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 21.07.41 CEST, skrev Gonz : >Beautiful. Now I really want to visit Norway. My wife's ancestors >are from up there. I see y

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Ken. There was some guesswork involved with regards to the shape and movement of the clouds, they came out much more dominant I the pic than in real life. The shapes in the auroras were quite well defined, but I think most of the activity was North of my horizon, so that what shows is the

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Dan! Glad the foreground lighting comes across. I placed the car diagonally on the road and lit its parking lights to get the effect. Jostein Den 26. oktober 2016 19.16.41 CEST, skrev "Daniel J. Matyola" : >Jostein, that is simply spectacular! >I especially like the way you have managed

Re: PESO - The local sky show

2016-10-27 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/16, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > From last night, about 400 meters from our house. >http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/nordlys-over-huflatten/ Just. WOW. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --