PESO - Antwerp Cathedral, looking up

2018-08-03 Thread Rick Womer
https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/AMS-to-CDG/Antwerp/Antwerp/i-Dqz89cF/A 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 and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Grass moth

2018-08-03 Thread Subash Jeyan
incredible detail... On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 23:36:40 +0200 Jostein wrote: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/43830164391/in/dateposted-public/ > > This is actually a live specimen, not sedated or cooled. > The grass moths are night active, so presumably transfixed by the > lights around my

PESO - Antwerp Cathedral (outside)

2018-08-03 Thread Rick Womer
There is an extensive restoration of this circa-1520 building underway, outside and inside (as the scaffolding and orange barriers indicate). https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/AMS-to-CDG/Antwerp/Antwerp/i-93cRjcc/A (K-5, DA 17-70) Comments appreciated! Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 11:44:57 -0400 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > The young man certainly has talent! thank you Dan, he'll be pleased to hear that. > On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 10:56 AM, Subash Jeyan > wrote: > > > this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 > > a couple of

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 13:02:42 -0700 Larry Colen wrote: > Subash Jeyan wrote on 8/3/18 7:56 AM: > > this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 > > a couple of months back (he is thrilled with the dandy lights) and > > he is shooting birds with the DAL 55-300. this one, to

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 08:23:23 -0700 Jack Davis wrote: > Yes, well done, Adit! thank you Jack > > On Aug 3, 2018, at 7:56 AM, Subash Jeyan > > wrote: > > > > this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 > > a couple of months back (he is thrilled with the dandy lights)

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 15:03:59 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: > The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. > > very nice indeed!  and a lovely bird to see. very kind of you Ann. > On 8/3/2018 10:56 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 > > a

Re: PESO - Grass moth

2018-08-03 Thread ann sanfedele
Yes, he certainly does look like he is eying you - what fun! ann On 8/3/2018 5:36 PM, Jostein wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/43830164391/in/dateposted-public/ This is actually a live specimen, not sedated or cooled. The grass moths are night active, so presumably transfixed by

Re: PESO - Grass moth

2018-08-03 Thread Jostein
Thanks Larry! Jostein Den 04.08.2018 00:03, skrev Larry Colen: Awesome shot. -- 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 and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Grass moth

2018-08-03 Thread Jostein
Could be an artefact of the stacking too. I've updated the file with a tweak. Does it still show? Jostein Den 03.08.2018 23:57, skrev mike wilson: At full size, there seems to be some kind of halo around the rear of the body, starting just behind the eye and increasing in intensity the

Re: PESO - Grass moth

2018-08-03 Thread Larry Colen
Awesome shot. > On Aug 3, 2018, at 2:57 PM, mike wilson wrote: > > At full size, there seems to be some kind of halo around the rear of the > body, starting just behind the eye and increasing in intensity the further > back you look. Not apparent around the twig or around the head of the

Re: PESO - Grass moth

2018-08-03 Thread mike wilson
At full size, there seems to be some kind of halo around the rear of the body, starting just behind the eye and increasing in intensity the further back you look. Not apparent around the twig or around the head of the moth. Intensity seems to depend on viewing angle, so it may be an artefact

PESO - Grass moth

2018-08-03 Thread Jostein
https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/43830164391/in/dateposted-public/ This is actually a live specimen, not sedated or cooled. The grass moths are night active, so presumably transfixed by the lights around my macro rig. It was let out after the shoot. :-) Stacked from 40 exposures (which

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Larry Colen
Subash Jeyan wrote on 8/3/18 7:56 AM: this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 a couple of months back (he is thrilled with the dandy lights) and he is shooting birds with the DAL 55-300. this one, to my eyes, was particularly good so i thought i'd peso it:

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread ann sanfedele
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. very nice indeed!  and a lovely bird to see. ann On 8/3/2018 10:56 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 a couple of months back (he is thrilled with the dandy lights) and he is shooting birds

Re: photo dot net funnies

2018-08-03 Thread P. J. Alling
Based on their user interface I thought they had already imploded. On 8/3/2018 10:28 AM, David J Brooks wrote: ah ha I'm slowly migrating to flickr but want to get some old photos off before photo dot net implodes Dave On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Rick Womer wrote: They're so

Re: PESO: Winging It

2018-08-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ann! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 11:53 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > I was particularly interested in the shutter speed.. vs a vs how fast > those little guys flap... and how slow you need to shoot in order to get > that much >

Re: PESO: Winging It

2018-08-03 Thread ann sanfedele
I was particularly interested in the shutter speed.. vs a vs how fast those little guys flap... and how slow you need to shoot in order to get that much motion blur. Happy accident!  but not really - because you didn't trash it -- you kept it - therefore, not such an accident - the craft is

Re: OT: Winging it

2018-08-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, David Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 10:53 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > wonderful shot > > Dave > > On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 5:05 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: > > An experimental image, featuring one of my newly hatched monarchs: > >

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The young man certainly has talent! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 10:56 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 a > couple of months back (he is thrilled with the dandy lights) and he >

Re: PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, well done, Adit! J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2018, at 7:56 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 a > couple of months back (he is thrilled with the dandy lights) and he > is shooting birds with the DAL 55-300. this one, to

PESO: purple-rumped sunbird

2018-08-03 Thread Subash Jeyan
this one is shot by my (15-year-old) son, Adit. i bought him a K-S1 a couple of months back (he is thrilled with the dandy lights) and he is shooting birds with the DAL 55-300. this one, to my eyes, was particularly good so i thought i'd peso it:

Re: OT: Winging it

2018-08-03 Thread David J Brooks
wonderful shot Dave On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 5:05 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > An experimental image, featuring one of my newly hatched monarchs: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/8/2/winging-it > > K-5 IIs, Tamron 28-300 mm Macro Zoom F F 3.5-6.3 > Comments,

Re: OT: Winging it

2018-08-03 Thread Bill
On 8/2/2018 3:05 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: An experimental image, featuring one of my newly hatched monarchs: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/8/2/winging-it That's really cool. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: photo dot net funnies

2018-08-03 Thread David J Brooks
ah ha I'm slowly migrating to flickr but want to get some old photos off before photo dot net implodes Dave On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > They're so ~completely~ screwed up these days that your auto-renewal > may last until they go out of business. > > My account has

Re: photo dot net funnies

2018-08-03 Thread Rick Womer
They're so ~completely~ screwed up these days that your auto-renewal may last until they go out of business. My account has another year to run, but I've defected to SmugMug. Rick On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 9:46 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > I just realized last night that i did not renew my

photo dot net funnies

2018-08-03 Thread David J Brooks
I just realized last night that i did not renew my subscription, it was due July 10th. I loaded the page and there are my photos and a comment up top that says I'm in good standing with subscription until July 10th 2019 via auto renewal. I don't recall setting up auto renewal and i checked all of

Re: PESO: Winging It

2018-08-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
1/50 sec; F9; ISO 800; lens at 250 mm I have to admit it was an accident. In fact, I almost trashed the image on my first review of the folder out of the camera, then suddenly I thought: "Wait a minute -- that looks interesting." F9 and be there Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Winging It

2018-08-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Henk. He was pretty recently "hatched" out the Chrysalis, and I was following him (or her) to see how quickly he found the nectar source and began feeding. He was flying around frantically, then rested on this bloom. I tried for an ordinary portrait of the butterfly on the flowers, but

Re: PESO: Winging It

2018-08-03 Thread Henk Terhell
Very original picture. It's as if the monarch tries to impress you. Henk Op 2018-08-03 om 06:30 schreef Daniel J. Matyola: I am reposting this, because inadvertently I posted it yesterday as "OT" rather than as a "PESO." An experimental image, featuring one of my newly hatched monarchs:

Re: PESO: Winging It

2018-08-03 Thread ann sanfedele
Dan - OT or PESO , as I said early, I like it :-) What was the shutter speed?  what ISO? I didn't see a way on your page to see that... Did you intentionally go for the motion or was it a happy accident? ann On 8/3/2018 12:30 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I am reposting this, because

Re: OT: Winging it

2018-08-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like it. Lots of energy, it says, I’m alive! Paul > On Aug 2, 2018, at 11:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Thanks, Subash! > > It sure is different, indeed, and I like it althoughn I really can't > express why. > > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >>

Re: OT: Winging it

2018-08-03 Thread David Mann
Quite different, in a good way. Thumbs up from me. Cheers, Dave > On Aug 3, 2018, at 9:05 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > An experimental image, featuring one of my newly hatched monarchs: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2018/8/2/winging-it > > K-5 IIs, Tamron