Re: OT: 75 Years Ago

2019-06-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 6/6/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1GJtFULzyQ > >I'll bet Cotty and Bob know the lyrics. I do! Dee dah, dee dee dee dit dit dahhh (etc) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- __

Learning experience

2019-06-07 Thread Larry Colen
There is a lot to be said for the philosophy of "make new mistakes". If you never screw up, you aren't pushing your boundaries hard enough to really learn. If you keep making the same mistakes, you aren't benefiting from those educational opportunities. Tonight I learned that if I'm photograp

Steller parents

2019-06-07 Thread Larry Colen
As of this afternoon, three of the four steller chicks had left the nest. As I was getting ready for work I went to get something from the back yard and the steller parents started yelling at me. At one point I may have seen one of the chicks flutter away. I put the 55-300 on my K-1 (and in

Re: Steller parents

2019-06-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! Paul > On Jun 7, 2019, at 6:56 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > As of this afternoon, three of the four steller chicks had left the nest. As > I was getting ready for work I went to get something from the back yard and > the steller parents started yelling at me. At one point I may hav

Re: Steller parents

2019-06-07 Thread lrc
Thanks Paul. On June 7, 2019 4:07:02 AM PDT, Paul Stenquist wrote: >Excellent! > >Paul > >> On Jun 7, 2019, at 6:56 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> As of this afternoon, three of the four steller chicks had left the >nest. As I was getting ready for work I went to get something from the >back yar

Re: PESO: Fearless leader of the PDML

2019-06-07 Thread Doug Brewer
Now we know why women run away from me like I'm a particularly aggressive, ambulatory strain of Ebola. On 6/6/19 9:51 PM, Postmaster wrote: A quick candid snap of Doug Brewer: https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e300705.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

OT: 40 Years of New York City Through Taxi Driver's Photos

2019-06-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/d3nwba/40-years-of-new-york-city-captured-through-a-taxi-drivers-photos?utm_source=vicetwitterus&utm_medium=email Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: Steller parents

2019-06-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nicely done. I am not familiar with Stellars, but the Blue Jays we have here are quite aggressive and not at all shy about trying to evict me from my own yard. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 6:57 AM Larry Colen wrote: > As of this afternoon

Re: Stupid camera tricks [Part 2]

2019-06-07 Thread Stanley Halpin
I sent my K-1ii to Precision last Friday. Received the repaired camera back today, one week elapsed time including shipping. I don’t care for the $353 flat price, but I am impressed with their quick turnaround. [When they don’t need to wait for parts.] And whatever the specific repair, they do a

Re: OT: 40 Years of New York City Through Taxi Driver's Photos

2019-06-07 Thread David J Brooks
I remember seeing something on a cab driver that used throw way cameras and shot photos of NYC out his window. They were very good Dave On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 10:28 AM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/d3nwba/40-years-of-new-york-city-captured-through-a-taxi-driver

Re: Learning experience

2019-06-07 Thread John
That being the case, my photography is improving at an exponential rate. On 6/7/2019 06:01:53, Larry Colen wrote: There is a lot to be said for the philosophy of "make new mistakes". If you never screw up, you aren't pushing your boundaries hard enough to really learn. -- Science - Questio

Re: Learning experience

2019-06-07 Thread lrc
You do realize that there are also negative exponents? On June 7, 2019 12:46:29 PM PDT, John wrote: >That being the case, my photography is improving at an exponential >rate. > >On 6/7/2019 06:01:53, Larry Colen wrote: >> There is a lot to be said for the philosophy of "make new mistakes". >If yo