Re: PESO ~ A little champagne? [645z enablement cont...]

2015-08-19 Thread Knarf
You're right. It is objectifying (where the coffee pic wasn't). And it's not because of her breasts (lest anyone think I'm a prude). But I'm not going to get into it. It's techically excellent, as always. Cheers, frank On 19 August, 2015 9:27:26 AM EDT, Bruce Walker wrote: >Pure glamour. You

Re: Peso plus 2 - My blackjack pic and 2 other black cats

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Didn't notice the bottom two. They're quite nice but that first is stunning. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 9:34:26 AM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >Bet you didn't know I was on photonet too... here is my friend, >Andrea's, cat from 2005 > >His name is Blackjack too! >http://photo.net/photodb/

Re: Peso plus 2 - My blackjack pic and 2 other black cats

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Those eyes! Beautiful, Ann. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 9:34:26 AM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >Bet you didn't know I was on photonet too... here is my friend, >Andrea's, cat from 2005 > >His name is Blackjack too! >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3765389 > >Puck, another black c

Re: PESO ~ Coffee break

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Sublime. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 5:03:36 PM EDT, Bruce Walker wrote: >Breaking in the new enablement. NSFW: b&w partial nude. > >http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/127005773797 > >645Z, DFA645 90mm F:2.8 SDM, f/2.8, 1/80th sec, 800 ISO >Window light only; white foamcore reflec

Re: 2 Pesos from 2007

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
No preference, love 'em both! Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 9:43:22 PM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >At the Met Museum, 2007 > > >https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-New-York/i-sZsLtdV/A > >https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-New-York/i-3MQrDpv/A >

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
I'd never heard of a Canada thistle until now but it looks like it. Add it to the wonderful species named after our wonderful land. Sheesh! Apparently they're quite the nasty weed. Thanks for the comment - and for the botany lesson! Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 5:00:51 PM EDT, Mark C wr

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Bulent! Much appreciated. Cheers, frank On 18 August, 2015 8:41:16 AM EDT, Bulent Celasun wrote: >>Wow. First Kolor Knarf, and now Macro Knarf! > >Ditto! > > >Bulent > >- &g

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
:-) On 18 August, 2015 3:36:48 PM EDT, Jack Davis wrote: >Thanks, Elmer. :o) > >J > >- Original Message - >From: "Knarf" >To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 11:54:53 AM >Subject: Re: PESO - Bumblebee and This

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Thanks Dan! Appreciate the kind words. Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 10:12:45 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >Very nice composition, Frank. >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 7:53 PM, frank theriault > wrote: >> Yeah, I know, it s

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
eating so with the macro extended the front element gets to within a few inches but they seem not to mind. Thanks for the enthusiastic words! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 9:06:48 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Wow. First Kolor Knarf, and now Macro Knarf! > >Very nice pic--interest

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Cute, and smallish for a bumblebee. I'd say about 2/3 the size of most bumbles I see. Thanks, Ann! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 8:04:33 PM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: > > >On 8/17/2015 7:53 PM, frank theriault wrote: >> Yeah, I know, it sounds like an English pub. >!! exactly what I was t

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Jack. Appreciate the thoughts. Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 8:00:14 PM EDT, Jack Davis wrote: >Neat catch, Frank. Colorful, active background, but suits the image. > >J > >- Original Message - >From: "frank theriault" >To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >Sent: Monday, August

Re: PESO - Bumblebee and Thistle

2015-08-18 Thread Knarf
Q: "How did you shoot it?" A: Be vewy, vewy quiet... Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 9:06:48 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Wow. First Kolor Knarf, and now Macro Knarf! > >Very nice pic--interesting, colorful, and sharp (oh, yeah, Sharp Knarf >came even before Kolor K

Re: PESO - Rumney, NH

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
That place looks amazing! I wish I had a place like that in my student days. There were a few profs I'd have enjoyed bringing up there. Others, not so much... LOL! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 10:53:03 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >On Mon, Aug 17, 2015

Re: PESO - Black Cat Appreciation Day

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
2015, at 12:29 PM, Knarf wrote: >> That's a handsome boy! And well captured, too. > > >Sir! I'll have you know that Black Jack (BJ for short) is a lady... > >Yes - I know the name is confusing. Blame my son who named BJ sight &g

Re: PESO - Rumney, NH

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
New Hampshire is a beautiful state, especially the White Mountains. Lovely photo! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 10:02:23 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >As seen from Rattlesnake Mountain last week: > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18072228&size=lg > >(K-5, DA 50-200) > >Comments appr

PESO - My Black Cat Pic

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
As Brian mentioned that it's Black Cat Appreciation day, here's one from the archives, about 4 or 5 years ago: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2011/05/twenty-second-street.html?m=0 Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cheers, frank -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse m

Re: PESO - Black Cat Appreciation Day

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
That's a handsome boy! And well captured, too. I have one from the archives to post. Thanks for mentioning it! Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 9:17:12 PM EDT, Brian Walters wrote: >G'day all > >It's Black Cat Appreciation Day! Or it is for some of you - for me it >was yesterday... > >https://

Re: PESO 2015 - 140 - GDG

2015-08-17 Thread Knarf
Lovely! And it made me smile. Terrific shot. Cheers, frank On 17 August, 2015 12:38:04 PM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >A barbecue gathering last night. A chef applauded for his efforts ... > >https://flic.kr/p/wwnFc9 > >enjoy, >G > >The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there t

Re: PESO - Pine Mountain

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Looks great on my uncalibrated phone. ;-) I do like the photo. It certainly is dwarfed by Mt. Washington. I drove up Mt. Washington once. My car got the bumper sticker (much to the chagrin of my then-wife). It's like entry to a secret club. Thousands of miles away from New Hampshire, we'd spot

Re: PESO: Bailey

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Lovely portrait. Beautiful eyes. Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 11:27:05 AM EDT, John wrote: >Some of you may remember my cat Bailey who passed on some years ago. >This ain't him. > >The Professional Photographers of North Carolina is having their annual >convention this weekend. A fairly new

Re: PESO 2015 - 136-139 - GDG

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
I particularly like ChrisnRobert. Wonderfully relaxed informal portrait. Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 6:00:47 PM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >A few photos from my walk at Guadalupe River Park yesterday morning: > > https://flic.kr/p/x9TWsE > https://flic.kr/p/wuuGM1 > https://flic.kr

Re: PESO - Green Bottle Fly

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
I adopt Mr. Waller's comments. Another great macro! Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 6:02:27 PM EDT, Ken Waller wrote: >Wow Mark. > >Its SO good it almost doesn't seem real ! > >Kenneth Waller >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > >- Original Message - >From: "Mark C" >

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
LOL! Thanks, Ann. And Bob - I think... So this isn't as weird as it seems. Taken last weekend at an indigenous peoples' festival, the fox is an animal totem. Ojibway, I think. But I could be wrong. There were crows, eagles and horses (the latter obviously being a post European invasion - I me

Re: PESO - Cleptopatra (Feline content!)

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Looks like life at the seashore agrees with Cleopatra! That's a very happy kitty and a terrific photo! Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 2:18:59 AM EDT, Bulent Celasun wrote: >From our recent trip to a a seaside. >She, Cleptopatra, was known for her swift / stealth approach to fish >already ca

Re: PESOs Chikadees

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Wonderful detail, perfect exposures, lovely poses, creamy bokeh. Can't ask for much more. Wonderful photos, Paul. Cheers, frank On 16 August, 2015 2:25:50 PM EDT, paul stenquist wrote: >Chickadees in the backyard this afternoon. K-3 DA* 60-250, DA 1.4X >converter. ISO 1600. > >http://photo.n

Re: PESO 2015 - 127 - GDG

2015-08-16 Thread Knarf
Now that I can see Flickr LOL! - I can say that I love it! (Your photo, that is). Cheers, frank On 4 August, 2015 10:18:08 AM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >The challenge is to see each week's walk in the park with fresh eyes. > > https://flic.kr/p/wCeFN4 > >G > >The trouble with being punctu

Re: PESO -- Scratch that itch.

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Interesting (different!) pose, impressive sharpness and gorgeous colours! Glad you found and shared it. Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 4:58:48 PM EDT, "P.J. Alling" wrote: >I was going through some old hard drives, and found this, which I think > >I posted to the list about 10 years ago, it

Re: PESO: Hippos

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Most impressive! Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 3:27:18 PM EDT, Alan C wrote: >A large herd of hippos (over 70 including those up the bank & the two >grazing) enjoying the midday sun on 31st July at Mlondozi Dam about >20km N >of Lower Sabie camp in Kruger. > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
We have our moments. :-) Thanks for the comment, Rick! Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 1:52:31 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >Nice catch. Pretty strange city you live in, Knarf. > >Rick >http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > >On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:05 PM, John wrote: &g

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
I've heard that Toronto is the most multicultural city in the world but this is a bit much, even for us. Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 12:05:36 PM EDT, John wrote: >On 8/14/2015 8:43 PM, frank theriault wrote: >> Or, "I knew I shouldn't have dropped acid last night!" >> >> http://knarfinthe

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Who, pookas? ;-) Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 8:16:07 AM EDT, Jack Davis wrote: >They walk among us. > >J > >- Original Message - >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2015 5:10:45 AM >Subject: Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

Re: PESO - What Does the Fox Say?

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Dan! Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 8:10:45 AM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >great catch, and a marvelous expression. > >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 8:43 PM, frank theriault > wrote: >> Or, "I knew I shouldn't have dro

Re: PESO - Order and Disorder

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Interesting! I like the colours, light, rich textures and composition. Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 1:47:56 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >In Lenox, MA last month: > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18070581&size=lg > >(K-5, DA 16-45) > >Comments appreciated. > >Rick -- Sent from my

Re: OT; Cycles and frame weight limits, was : Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
I got the joke part, too. :-) Cheers, Frank On 15 August, 2015 3:32:37 PM EDT, Larry Colen wrote: > > >Knarf wrote: >> Ah, now I get it. >> >> Good point. > >And in case it wasn't obvious, the suggestion was a joke. Well, mostly >anyways. > &g

Re: OT; Cycles and frame weight limits, was : Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Ah, now I get it. Good point. Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 2:54:54 PM EDT, Larry Colen wrote: > > >Knarf wrote: >> I don't follow you. >> >> Cheers, >> >> frank >> >> >> On 14 August, 2015 11:50:26 PM EDT, Larry Colen >wr

Re: PESO - Catching Some Rays

2015-08-15 Thread Knarf
Wonderful! Cheers, frank On 15 August, 2015 12:49:46 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso14.html > >Comments, as always, welcomed. > >-Marco > >--- >http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: OT; Cycles and frame weight limits, was : Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
I don't follow you. Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 11:50:26 PM EDT, Larry Colen wrote: >Schwinn varsity. > >On August 14, 2015 10:21:05 AM PDT, Bob W-PDML >wrote: >>On 14 Aug 2015, at 16:32, Malcolm Smith >>wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Some time ago I was asked how to find out what weight a c

Re: PESO - Optimism

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
Well-seen, well-photographed and well-titled. Wonderful shot! Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 10:30:43 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >On my way to work several weeks ago: > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18070109&size=lg > >(K-5, DA 21/3.2 Ltd) > >Comments appreciated. > >Rick -- Sen

Re: Test Peso

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
Great freakin' shot! I still think I'd get rid of the nuts and table. The jay on a green background would look awesome. Cheers, frank On 14 August, 2015 2:15:26 PM EDT, David J Brooks wrote: >Moved the camera right 5' and higher, and used the FA 100 f2.8 macro. > >https://www.flickr.com/photo

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
On 13 August, 2015 6:11:49 PM EDT, David J Brooks wrote: >On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 3:47 PM, Ken Waller >wrote: >> Yeah, but the bikes weight limit is only 220 lbs ! > >That could be a problem > >Dave >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.pentaxphotog

Re: September PUG Countdown - 6 Days to World Photo Day

2015-08-14 Thread Knarf
Excellent nag. Well done. Cheers, frank On 13 August, 2015 7:56:28 PM EDT, Brian Walters wrote: >As promised - first nag... > >For the September PUG, you need to take a photo next Wednesday, August >19 - World Photo Day. > > >Cheers > >Brian > >++ >Brian Walters

Re: CORRECTED PESO: OBENJO

2015-08-13 Thread Knarf
Can I operate it from my smart phone? There must be an app. Cheers, frank On 13 August, 2015 11:34:55 AM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >One of the things I enjoyed about Japan is the way they embrace >technology (beyond North America and Europe), while holding on to old >traditions and habit

Re: Geso, jays in flight

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
False dichotomy. For $6000 you've got the 560mm: http://m.henrys.com/74968-PENTAX-DA-560MM-F5-6-ED-AW-LENS.aspx For $14,000 you've got the Marinoni Genius with Campy Super Record EPS and Bora wheelset. http://www.marinoni.qc.ca/html/Genius.html That's like 1/2 the price of one truck. Think o

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
I love their wild look as well, Mark. Tabbies I've known are a bit rambunctious, and Zoë sometimes seems not to far removed from the forest. Thanks for the kind words. Cheers, frank On 12 August, 2015 3:19:11 PM EDT, Mark C wrote: >Nice portrait! I love the wild look of tabby's. > >Mark > >O

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
She's been with us for 3 years and she was an adult pregnant with 4 kittens (all lost, sadly) when our friend found her abandonned and locked in a cat carrier in an alley, one cold, rainy night. The Vet who removed the already-dead kittens was pretty sure it wasn't her first pregancy. So she'

Re: OT: If the Titanic Sunk Tiday

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
Actually the cartoon got it wrong. Everyone would be facing ~away~ from the floundering vessel, taking selfies with the bobbing boat in the background. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 6:40:30 PM EDT, Bob W-PDML wrote: >You're all arguing about the wrong thing. Question is, is the boat the >iT

Re: Shooting shooting stars

2015-08-12 Thread Knarf
Cool! Cheers, frank On 12 August, 2015 3:29:01 AM EDT, Larry Colen wrote: >I caught one meteor: >http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157657118069972/ > >Larry Colen wrote: >> It seems as if the Perseids will be in full swing this week. Does >anyone >> have any advice borne of experienc

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Well, we don't get much call for it around here, sir. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 11:58:50 PM EDT, John wrote: >Can we at least get some cheese with that whine? > >On 8/11/2015 7:22 PM, Brian Walters wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 12, 2015, at 08:14 AM, Knarf wrote: >>&g

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
:-) Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 10:41:02 PM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >Ashley wants a play date :-) >ann > >On 8/11/2015 9:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: >> Okay, she's not that young, maybe 4 (she's a rescue so who really >> knows?). But Zoe acts young: >> >> >http://knarfdummyblog.blogspo

Re: PESO - Treehopper

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Looks like Bart Simpson! Another very cool macro. Amazing! Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 6:29:41 PM EDT, Mark C wrote: >http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/treehopper > >I must have angered the macro gods... The four shots I tried before >this >one all failed in a variety of

Re: PESO - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
The expression on the face on the right makes it. Wonderful moment. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 8:17:47 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso13.html > >Comments, as always, welcomed. > >-Marco > >--- >http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Sent from m

Re: American Landscapes 2015

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Amazing photo, every bit worthy of selection for the show. Congratulations for the well-deserved honour. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 6:39:56 PM EDT, Mark C wrote: >Just to share - I have a piece in this years "American Landscapes" >exhibit sponsored by the Maryland Federation of Art. It'

Re: PESO - Portrait of a Tabby as a Young Cat

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
I can't see a cat photo without thinking of Mike... Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 10:27:56 PM EDT, "P.J. Alling" wrote: >Nice Mike Johnston repellent. > > >On 8/11/2015 9:59 PM, frank theriault wrote: >> Okay, she's not that young, maybe 4 (she's a rescue so who really >> knows?). But Zoe a

Re: PESO - Implied Consent

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
_ I read her gesture as sarcasm- thought she was mocking you, >although without much hostility. > >ann > >On 7/29/2015 10:25 PM, Knarf wrote: >> I wanted more separation, too. But I had a brief second to capture >her gesture, and they were where they were. >> >> I had

Re: PESO - The Man in the Hat

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
t;On 8/1/2015 7:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> That is a very interesting and effective composition, Frank. >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Knarf >wrote: >>> N

Re: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Thanks Ann. And thanks to everyone else who commented and looked. I've never seen anything like it before but perhaps I've lived a sheltered life. LOL! cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 9:27:50 AM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >fun - especially like the wagon > >ann > >On 8/5/2015 2:15 PM, David

Re: PESO - Playing Gopher

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Ann! :-) The tabby has her day today. Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 9:29:23 AM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >OF course you know I love that >ann > >On 8/6/2015 10:19 PM, Knarf wrote: >> Thanks, Paul! >> >> Cheers, >> >> frank >>

Re: PESO: Alien Jellyfish Lift-Off

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Yeah, that's a wow. Even on my phone. Just wow. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 10:31:21 PM EDT, Darren Addy wrote: >I recommend viewing this one as large as your screen will allow. I >don't think it works as well as a thumbnail or on a phone... >https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/1984

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Paul! Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 6:41:34 PM EDT, Paul Stenquist wrote: >A telling moment and a pretty lady. > >Paul via phone > >> On Aug 11, 2015, at 6:19 PM, Knarf wrote: >> >> Appreciate it, Rick. >> >> Thanks for looking. And I

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Indeed handheld. Thanks for the kind words, Jack, always appreciated. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 11:12:20 PM EDT, Jack Davis wrote: >Sharp image for a hand held (I assume), likely saved by a punch of ISO >what with +2 stops of compensation. > >J > >- Original Message - >From: "f

Re: PESO- Elle Marja Eira

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Appreciate it, Rick. Thanks for looking. And I agree about the background (although I did burn it quite a bit). Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 9:28:26 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >I like it. Nicely timed, and the brightness of the background keeps it >from being distracting. > >Rick >http:/

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
Princess Bride? Of course. I'm not that much of a freak. LOL! Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 3:42:37 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Bob W-PDML >wrote: >> I haven't seen either of them. I haven't seen Star Wars either, not >all the way through. > >Inco

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
til they got to >their desktops or laptops or at least an 8 x 10" screen on IPAD or the >equivalent. >> >> ann >> >> >> >>> On 8/11/2015 3:11 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>>> On 11 Aug 2015, at 11:17, Knarf wrote: >>>> The issue

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
ight but that's something completely different. :-) Cheers, frank On 11 August, 2015 8:43:00 AM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Knarf >wrote: >> Frank N. Furter > >Thanks, Frank. Are you a Rocky Horror fan? Did you

Re: Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-11 Thread Knarf
er. ??? It doesn't try >to sell me anything, it just makes it nicer to view photos there. > >Godfrey > > >> On Aug 10, 2015, at 8:28 PM, Knarf wrote: >> >> I haven't commented on any Flickr images for a while because they're >all horribly fuzz

Flickr Are Sneaky Bastards

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
Sorry for the vulgarity but that just shows how angry I am. I'm cussin' mad! I haven't commented on any Flickr images for a while because they're all horribly fuzzy on my Android. When I'm on a computer they're fine, but unviewable on my 'droid. I think I whined about it on this list at least on

Re: PESO 2015 - 135 - GDG

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
Xlnt! Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 3:23:05 PM EDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >From another walk in the center of Santa Clara. > > https://flic.kr/p/wbUV3x > >G > >"The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate >it." -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Plea

Re: PESO: Wienermobile

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
I always relished the thought of riding in that bad boy. Well captured! Cheers, Frank N. Furter On 10 August, 2015 10:14:54 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18065251&size=lg >K-5 II S, DA 18-135 mm zoom >Comments are invited, but must be Frank. > >D

Re: PESO Phlox

2015-08-10 Thread Knarf
Sublime. Cheers, frank On 10 August, 2015 8:30:51 PM EDT, paul stenquist wrote: >Phlox were a common perennial on the south side of Chicago when I was >growing up in the '50s. I would pluck the blossoms and suck on the >little tube-like stem at their base. The reward was a tiny taste of >sweet

Re: PESO -- Every picture tells a story.

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
YES! Great timing, great shot. Love it! Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 3:47:17 PM EDT, "P.J. Alling" wrote: >It's been a while since I posted anything. > >https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20---%20everypicturetellsastory.html > >Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA

Re: PESO Wader

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Wonderful, sharp image. I, too, find the foreground leaves a bit heavy but if you think a crop would ruin the framing then I guess you've gotta live with it. They don't detract much from an otherwise terrific wildlife shot. Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 5:03:11 PM EDT, paul stenquist wrote

Re: PESO - Art Appreciation

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Excellent. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 6:28:29 PM EDT, Marco Alpert wrote: >http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso12.html > >Comments, as always, welcomed. > >-Marco > >--- >http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: PESO -- Untitled.

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Ha! Like it :-) Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 7:03:16 PM EDT, "P.J. Alling" wrote: >This might have been my PUG contribution, except I didn't take it until > >after the due date. > >https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20untitled-4.html > >Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/s

Re: PESO - Mosquito Landing

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Wonderful light and terrific composition make for a beautiful photo. cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 10:53:20 AM EDT, Mark C wrote: >So named because this is where I landed after being swarmed by >thousands >of mosquitoes: > >http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/mousquito-landing

Re: Peso attack

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Great action shot! You may almost want to crop the bottom one out and just go with the jay in flight. Would be a much stronger photo imho. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 12:51:26 PM EDT, David J Brooks wrote: >well my first two lays in flight were a bust, lets try this one: >http://photo.ne

Re: PESO: City Gals

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Great hair. Gotta love summer in the city. :-) Cheers, frank On 9 August, 2015 8:30:34 AM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >On the streets of Manhattan: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18063793&size=lg >K-01, SMC DA 1:2.8 40 mm XS. >Comments are invited and appreciated. > >Dan Matyo

Re: PESO: Good for Driving in the Night

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Anyone remember Corey Hart? Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 7:18:52 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >A vendor at the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18065250&size=lg >K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom >Comments are invited and appreciated. > >Dan Matyola >

Re: PESO ~ Torso study #4

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
It bothers me that we see her chin and then it's cut off. I'd prefer no chin at all. But then you'd cut the shoulders off. Hmmm... Still, another "like" for this torso. Beautifully lit and rendered. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 4:40:07 PM EDT, Bruce Walker wrote: >You'd prefer this one t

Re: PESO ~ Torso study #4

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Very nice. This type of nude I'm good with. I won't get into the reasons why, but I quite like it. Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 11:20:21 AM EDT, Bruce Walker wrote: >http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/image/125929217442 > >nsfw, as you'd likely expect. Just a bare bum though, and mostly in

Re: PESO: WILD DOG

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
They don't look like particularly friendly creatures. Fine shot though... Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 10:07:36 AM EDT, Alan C wrote: >Early on Monday morning we were driving from Pretoriuskop Camp to the >Phabeni Gate when a pair of Wild Dogs appeared on the road running >towards >us wit

Re: GESO: Snow Abstracts

2015-08-09 Thread Knarf
Way cool! Cheers, frank On 8 August, 2015 11:40:56 PM EDT, David Mann wrote: >We had some snow today so I tried to do some panning shots to show the >snow falling against a blurred background. I didn't get a lot of >success with what I intended but I still liked the abstract effect. >I’ve pick

Re: PESO - Limited View

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
ransported to peasants' hovels. > >B > >> On 8 Aug 2015, at 03:32, Knarf wrote: >> >> Wow, you saved your best for last! Certainly among my faves from this >series. Beautiful colours, very well composed, interesting subject >matter and so very, very English. >

Re: PESO - Limited View

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
Wow, you saved your best for last! Certainly among my faves from this series. Beautiful colours, very well composed, interesting subject matter and so very, very English. By the way, I'm no botanist, but could this have possibly been titled, "Your Lupins or your Life"? ;-) Cheers, frank On

Re: OT - PESO - Diet of Worms

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
Sorry, we don't serve Klingons here. We run a respectable establishment. Cheers, frank On 7 August, 2015 6:27:50 PM EDT, Mark C wrote: >A Gagh bar? Best served fresh... > >Mark > >On 8/7/2015 11:53 AM, Knarf wrote: >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015

Re: OT - PESO - Diet of Worms

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
As in "Here I stand, I CAN do no other."? Cheers, frank On 7 August, 2015 12:08:48 PM EDT, Bob W-PDML wrote: >I'd buy a can > >B > > > >> On 7 Aug 2015, at 16:53, Knarf wrote: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/08/diet-of-worms.h

OT - PESO - Diet of Worms

2015-08-07 Thread Knarf
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/08/diet-of-worms.html?m=1 Cheers, frank -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the l

Re: Peso-Battery Light

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
Stunning. That light is beautiful! I mean the illumination of the scene. The lighthouse is beautiful as well. As is the photo. Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 5:15:13 PM EDT, Jack Davis wrote: > > >Been mulling the eventual fate of my inventory of images. Ever do that? >Came upon the attached

Re: World Photo Day and the September PUG

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
Yes, please nag. Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 6:30:43 PM EDT, Brian Walters wrote: >G'day all > >World Photo Day is August 19 - see: > >http://worldphotoday.com/ > >The September PUG is a slight variation on the Synchronicity themes of >previous years. For the September PUG, you need to ta

Re: PESO - M. de la Rue

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
danieljmatyola > > >On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 9:30 PM, Knarf wrote: >> I took this over a year ago but I don't think I ever posted it here. >> >> Martin de la Rue is sort of a stage name he uses - almost a >performance art thing he does where he plays a French pos

Re: PESO - M. de la Rue

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
ati-extrait-1_shortfilms > >B > > > >> On 4 Aug 2015, at 02:31, Knarf wrote: >> >> I took this over a year ago but I don't think I ever posted it here. >> >> Martin de la Rue is sort of a stage name he uses - almost a >performance art thin

Re: PESO - Playing Gopher

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
Thanks, Paul! Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 1:01:31 AM EDT, Paul wrote: >Ha!! Good catch > >-p > >On 8/5/2015 9:01 PM, frank theriault wrote: >> When we wash the floors, that beige carpeted thing goes up on the >> couch so we can clean under it. The hole must be facing upwards so >our >> e

Re: PESO - The Hoopster

2015-08-06 Thread Knarf
;-) Thanks! Cheers, frank On 6 August, 2015 3:06:11 PM EDT, Ken Waller wrote: >Nice set of hoops! > > >-Original Message- >>From: frank theriault >>Sent: Jul 30, 2015 9:29 PM >>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>Subject: PESO - The Hoopster >> >>More Pedestrian Sunday street fun: >> >>h

Re: Travellin' Again

2015-08-05 Thread Knarf
Wow, just checked out the blog. Looks like it was an amazing trip and the photographs documenting it are incredible. Thanks so much for sharing. Just incredible! Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 1:43:22 PM EDT, Stanley Halpin wrote: >I’ve been away for a few weeks myself, just starting to g

Re: PESO - Classically Supervised 'Pong

2015-08-05 Thread Knarf
Excellent! Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 8:19:06 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >In a central London park: > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049314&size=lg > >(K-5, DA 16-45) > >Rick -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

2015-08-05 Thread Knarf
Is he wearing a white belt? Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 8:20:57 PM EDT, Rick Womer wrote: >His white shoes, yellow pants and white shirt probably take the whole >thing too far, even for you, though. > >Rick > >On Aug 4, 2015, at 10:18 PM, frank theriault wrote: > >> My partner Judy uses th

Re: PESO - Matchie-Matchie

2015-08-04 Thread Knarf
Or, Apache Matchie-Matchie... Cheers, frank On 5 August, 2015 12:16:31 AM EDT, Alan C wrote: >How about "Apache Apache"? > >Alan C > >-Original Message- >From: frank theriault >Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 4:18 AM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: PESO - Matchie-Matchie > >My

Re: PESO: Tora! Tora! Tora!

2015-08-03 Thread Knarf
They're still beautiful but what they do is quite ugly. Very well captured. Cheers, frank On 3 August, 2015 9:38:38 PM EDT, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >Another Invasion by the Japanese! >In my very own back yard! > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18063860&size=lg >K-5 II S, FA 100 mm

PESO - M. de la Rue

2015-08-03 Thread Knarf
I took this over a year ago but I don't think I ever posted it here. Martin de la Rue is sort of a stage name he uses - almost a performance art thing he does where he plays a French postman. His real name is Tino and he's an avid cyclist and photographer. I called his name, he turned and smile

Re: OT - Close enough photo imitation

2015-08-03 Thread Knarf
Nailed it! LOL! I think I took some of those... Cheers, frank On 3 August, 2015 7:20:04 PM EDT, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >I thought PDMLers would appreciate this photo-humor. > >The first two lines say: >"I saw a funny photo on the Internet. >I made a similar one." >You don't need to understand

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