Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 03:03:14PM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: > You guys can laugh, but the extra traffic is already causing problems > in Oregon. A person who works at a gas station on the interstate in SW > Idaho posted "SO MANY PEOPLE." > There are reports of some areas where gas stations are o

Re: GESO: Tiny Butterflies

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Alan. There are several species of skippers, and many are quite similar and difficult to distinguish, one from another. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 12:54 AM, Alan C wrote: > Well captured, Dan. Definitely skippers. Shouldn't be t

Re: GESO: Tiny Butterflies

2017-08-18 Thread Alan C
Well captured, Dan. Definitely skippers. Shouldn't be too hard to ID from local pictorial sites. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 9:54 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO: Tiny Butterflies Our butterfly bushes and echinaceas at

Re: Peso : Fearless Girl

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Yes, I had. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 11:05 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > ah - The shot with the woman walking by -isn't - in my calendar.. just > showing it to you guys and facebook .. purely editorial. I left it off my > calendar beca

Re: Peso : Fearless Girl

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
ah - The shot with the woman walking by -isn't - in my calendar.. just showing it to you guys and facebook .. purely editorial. I left it off my calendar because of no model release for woman in pic. Fearless girl by herself, pretty much, is Miss January in my STATUESQUE calendar.. I think

Re: Peso : Fearless Girl

2017-08-18 Thread Mark Roberts
ann sanfedele wrote: >Shhh :-) I don't think I'll be chased down for it, tho You're probably safe. The overall scene, and particularly the woman walking by and looking at the statue, likely makes your work sufficiently transformative to stand on its own. >On 8/18/2017 4:36 PM, Daniel J. Matyo

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
https://xkcd.com/1878/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 7:37 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > How about a nature where solar eclipses repeat several times to give extra > photo opportunities? > > > On 8/18/2017 2:46 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >> >> >

Re: Peso : Fearless Girl

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Not likely, but some artists and art owners are getting greedy these days. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 7:09 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Shhh :-) I don't think I'll be chased down for it, tho > > a > > On 8/18/2017 4:36 PM, Daniel J. Matyo

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
I figure I can do that as the elder stateswoman in this little lsit of ours - take heart, you'll always be younger than me ann On 8/18/2017 8:31 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Oooh, Ann. You really know how to kick a guy when he's down! :) :) :) Reminds me of a conversation with a cousin the other da

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread Darren Addy
Oooh, Ann. You really know how to kick a guy when he's down! :) :) :) Reminds me of a conversation with a cousin the other day and I said "... and that's why I'm going to die young." And he replied, "Too late for THAT!" :) Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 5:58 PM, ann sanfed

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
And I certainly must have seen it in 1992! We settled down there for a couple of weeks to give Richard some rest ann On 8/18/2017 7:47 PM, Ken Waller wrote: FYI there's a duplicate of Balto in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. -Original Message- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: Re: GES

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread Ken Waller
FYI there's a duplicate of Balto in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. -Original Message- >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >Subject: Re: GESO - STATUESQUE > >The Fearless Girl is just marvelous, Ann, and I of course love the knife >grinder, which I had seen before. > >It will come as no surprise to y

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread P. J. Alling
How about a nature where solar eclipses repeat several times to give extra photo opportunities? On 8/18/2017 2:46 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: I just got a notification from FedEx (I have an account with them, so, I get some "Service Alert"s. This one got me smiling. Quote: "FedEx is closely

Re: GESO: Tiny Butterflies

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Hmm -- Dan, I was thinking "moth" but I know skippers also pose like that.. looks familiar I'll check out my book ann On 8/18/2017 5:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Thanks, Rick. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Rick Womer wrote:

Re: PESO - Rainy Day Abstract

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
And more rain to come... just got our second wave here.. I like it (your photo and the storm outside my city window) ann On 8/18/2017 5:07 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Through the skylight of the cottage, this morning: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/organize/PESOs-2017/Sabbaday-Falls/i-D5rrQcZ (K-5,

Re: Peso : Fearless Girl

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Shhh :-) I don't think I'll be chased down for it, tho a On 8/18/2017 4:36 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Technically, you probably need a release from Visbal and State Street to use the statue in a "commercial" application rather than a "news" setting. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks, Dan... Getting Fearless Girl without European tourists and their kids posing for selfies and such was a challenge. Yes - I read a bit about the whole heroic dog thing... I put BALTO in March for the obvious (to you and I, at least) reason :-) I knew nothing of Balto before my friend Sal

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
You may be disappointed, but I think you long since no longer a "pup" :-) ann (can't help myself) p.s. Seriously, (which I dont' have to tell you, Darren) the mob scene in some of the prime spots looks unappetizing to say the least I'd only get to see about 70% here - I'll be watching it safel

Re: PESO - Rainy Day Abstract

2017-08-18 Thread Bob W-PDML
Very nice > On 18 Aug 2017, at 22:08, Rick Womer wrote: > > Through the skylight of the cottage, this morning: > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/organize/PESOs-2017/Sabbaday-Falls/i-D5rrQcZ > > (K-5, DA 17-70) > > Comments appreciated. > > Rick > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: GESO: Tiny Butterflies

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Rick. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Very nice, Dan! Interesting compositions, nice colors, and tack sharp. > > Rick > > On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 3:54 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: > > Our butterfly bus

Re: PESO - Rainy Day Abstract

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting, innovative image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 5:07 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Through the skylight of the cottage, this morning: > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/organize/PESOs-2017/Sabbaday-Falls/i-D5rrQcZ > > (K-5, DA 17-70)

PESO - Rainy Day Abstract

2017-08-18 Thread Rick Womer
Through the skylight of the cottage, this morning: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/organize/PESOs-2017/Sabbaday-Falls/i-D5rrQcZ (K-5, DA 17-70) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread John
My primary site is forecast for "partly cloudy". My two backup sites are both showing "Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds." The forecast for my "Oh shit! - Plan B" site changed in the last 48 hours from "Generally sunny" to "Sunny - Abundant sunshine." On 8/18/2017 16:03, Darren Addy

Re: Peso : Fearless Girl

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Technically, you probably need a release from Visbal and State Street to use the statue in a "commercial" application rather than a "news" setting. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 11:49 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Couldn't use this in my newes

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread Bob W-PDML
They should just stay at home and close their eyes for 2.5 minutes. > On 18 Aug 2017, at 21:15, Darren Addy wrote: > > You guys can laugh, but the extra traffic is already causing problems > in Oregon. A person who works at a gas station on the interstate in SW > Idaho posted "SO MANY PEOPLE."

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread John
On 8/18/2017 14:46, Igor PDML-StR wrote: I just got a notification from FedEx (I have an account with them, so, I get some "Service Alert"s. This one got me smiling. Quote: "FedEx is closely monitoring potential effects of the total solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017. Our first priority

Re: K-3 question followup

2017-08-18 Thread John
On 8/18/2017 00:47, Kenneth Hauck wrote: Thanks for all the suggestions on a K-3 with telephoto setup. Exposure bracketing with self timer is definitely the best way to go, it works very nicely and I can get 5 widely spread out stable exposures with a single shutter press. I’ll set the drive mod

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks guys! guys so far = Bruce, Paul, Jack, Ken fingers crossed on sales Don't expect any (more) this month but who knows? earlly shoppers? ann On 8/18/2017 2:56 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Nic e captures Ann - hope you sell a bunch ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwal

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The Fearless Girl is just marvelous, Ann, and I of course love the knife grinder, which I had seen before. It will come as no surprise to you, however, that my personal favorite is Balto, the immortal sled dog. [While Balto got most of the publicity, because he ran the last two legs, flying by

Re: GESO: Tiny Butterflies

2017-08-18 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice, Dan! Interesting compositions, nice colors, and tack sharp. Rick On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 3:54 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Our butterfly bushes and echinaceas attract a lot of Monarchs, Viceroys, > Swallowtails and > Cabbage Whites. Mixed in with them occasionally are tiny brown an

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread Darren Addy
You guys can laugh, but the extra traffic is already causing problems in Oregon. A person who works at a gas station on the interstate in SW Idaho posted "SO MANY PEOPLE." There are reports of some areas where gas stations are out of fuel. I'm making sure that my tanks are topped off all weekend,

GESO: Tiny Butterflies

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Our butterfly bushes and echinaceas attract a lot of Monarchs, Viceroys, Swallowtails and Cabbage Whites. Mixed in with them occasionally are tiny brown and orange or yellow butterflies that move very quickly, and because of their size and erratic flight, they are extremely difficult to photograph

Re: OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread Bob W-PDML
Well, it's Apocalypse Week on the BBC: http://www.bbc.com/future/columns/apocalypse-week And that makes me suspect that the real reason for Steve Bannon's leaving the White House at this precise moment is that he's been summoned back down to Hell to help Satan and the other demons toss souls int

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread Ken Waller
Nic e captures Ann - hope you sell a bunch ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: GESO - STATUESQUE This link needs to be used to see the pages on my web page - not searchable yet on smugmug or web htt

OT - "FedEx is closely monitoring ... solar eclipse ..."

2017-08-18 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I just got a notification from FedEx (I have an account with them, so, I get some "Service Alert"s. This one got me smiling. Quote: "FedEx is closely monitoring potential effects of the total solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017. Our first priority is the safety and well-being of our t

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread Jack Davis
Better than ever, Ann. Told ya! J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 18, 2017, at 9:31 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Superb! Love this series. > > Paul via phone > >> On Aug 18, 2017, at 12:11 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> This collection is great, Ann. I especially love the guy in the garden >>

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
Superb! Love this series. Paul via phone > On Aug 18, 2017, at 12:11 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > This collection is great, Ann. I especially love the guy in the garden > of MoMA and the forklift driving knife sharpener. > > >> On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: >> This li

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks, Bruce! - it was like pulling teeth for Sally to do it... then I remembered museum shots qualified and artistic sculpture from France and dug into my archives for most to pull into it some comic relief ann On 8/18/2017 12:11 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: This collection is great, Ann. I esp

Re: GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread Bruce Walker
This collection is great, Ann. I especially love the guy in the garden of MoMA and the forklift driving knife sharpener. On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > This link needs to be used to see the pages on my web page - not searchable > yet on smugmug or web > > https://annsa

Re: PESO - the reluctant sitter

2017-08-18 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you very much, Ann! On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 9:32 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > It IS fun :-) love the "oh this is so boring" vibes she gives out > > ann > > > On 8/16/2017 8:04 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> I forgot model credit, sorry. That's my frequent muse, Dorrie Mack, >> http://www.dorr

GESO - STATUESQUE

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
This link needs to be used to see the pages on my web page - not searchable yet on smugmug or web https://annsan.smugmug.com/WorksinProg/Selected-jpg-files/n-Qg4xS/ the link to the calendar on my new "store" - just to see the format or, of course,if you want to buy it :-) https://www.creat

Peso : Fearless Girl

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Couldn't use this in my newest calendar because I just took it on August 16th and the woman is too recognizeable (being careful, having no model release) https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2017-snaps/i-GkTchwJ/A If you don't know the story about the statue , googling "fearless gi

Re: PESO - the reluctant sitter

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
It IS fun :-) love the "oh this is so boring" vibes she gives out ann On 8/16/2017 8:04 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: I forgot model credit, sorry. That's my frequent muse, Dorrie Mack, http://www.dorriemack.com/ She also did her own makeup and hair. I asked her to style herself as a the rebelliou

Re: The new calendar site two thumbs up!

2017-08-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Jeff - yes I purchased one to see it first hand...which was good because I had misunderstood a certain aspect of it. I do all my files in photoshop elements , load them up to each page. Note that before you load files it asks key questions which include when you want the calendar to start, etc..

Re: K-3 question followup

2017-08-18 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks for reporting back that it does work, Ken. Are you using an external intervalometer for each single shutter click? Or doing it manually? Not sure if I understand your other question. Do just what you did to reply to THIS thread. Compose an email to pdml at pdml.net and copy and paste the su