RE: PESO Apples

2012-08-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Love the colours! Nice composition, too. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: jn289 jn...@verizon.net Sent: August 16, 2012 8/16/12 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO Apples This was not taken

RE: PESO: White Hibiscus

2012-08-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Lovely! I like the strong radial design. Great exposure, too. I always end up with blown out highlights with these sorts of things. You have lots of detail and no blow-outs. Excellent work. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher

RE: My Bride of 44 yrs

2012-08-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Beautiful! And congratulations. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com Sent: August 17, 2012 8/17/12 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: My Bride of 44 yrs If I may

RE: The 2012 drought

2012-08-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That's a hell of a photo. cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com Sent: August 17, 2012 8/17/12 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: The 2012 drought We get rain in twice a

re: PESO - Simple Pleasures

2012-08-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Don. And thanks to everyone else who looked and commented. Much appreciated. That was a one shot deal and it's nice that a few others agreed that it worked out. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original

Re: OT - Hipsters and Vintage Cameras

2012-08-16 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
--- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Sent: August 16, 2012 8/16/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Hipsters and Vintage Cameras On Aug 15, 2012, at 6:07 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I laughed so hard I almost... Well, I enjoyed it: http

Re: PAW134-136 - I´m back :-)

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I agree with Rick. 136 is my favourite, and distressingly excellent pretty much sums it up. :-) cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Sent: August 15, 2012

OT - Hipsters and Vintage Cameras

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I laughed so hard I almost... Well, I enjoyed it: http://www.hayibo.com/hipsters-stunned-as-vintage-cameras-fail-to-make-them-professional-photographers/ cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT: Why some teens think they are photographers.

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Damn! You beat me to it (just posted the same url). You're about 12 hours ahead of me... ;-) Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Sent: August 15, 2012

RE: PESO: NEED A HAT, BUD?

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
:-) cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: August 15, 2012 8/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: NEED A HAT, BUD?

Re: OT: How to ruin a car

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I didn't see any fuzzy dice hanging from the rearview either. ;-) Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Sent: August 15, 2012 8/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Patio at the Drake

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Yes. Bike first. What's your point? ;-) Btw, while I did notice it first that doesn't mean that I particularly liked it. Yes, all bikes are good (in and of themselves) but this one screams hipster a bit too loudly. ;-) Thanks for the comment! cheers, frank What can be asserted without

RE: PESO: What the HELL is this?

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Well, it's a heck of a photo for starters. cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com Sent: August 15, 2012 8/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject:

Re: OT Fine art vs portrait photographer

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
...which exactly why I shy away from silly discussions about what art is. The word is practically meaningless due to people like that gallery owner. I will, however, happily participate in a Who is Art? discussion. Clearly the answer to the latter is Garfunkel. cheers, frank What can be

RE: PESO: Critter

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Excellent! (too bad about his front legs, though) cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Sent: August 15, 2012 8/15/12 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Critter

RE: PESO: Leaves and Crows

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Dark and foreboding. Love it! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com Sent: August 15, 2012 8/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Leaves

Re: GESO: Castells

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Weird? As opposed to, say, American football? ;-) And yes, I'll readily admit that ~ice~ hockey is pretty weird, too. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Paul Stenquist

RE: GESO: Castells

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Very cool! And wonderful photos, too. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net Sent: August 15, 2012 8/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject:

Re: GESO: Castells

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Most sports are pretty weird if you really think about them. On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:34 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Very cool! And wonderful photos, too. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher

Re: PESO: Critter

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Another amazing shot! Thanks for the clarification wrt the legs. I doubt he'd survive long were they cut off where they seem to be in the first photo. I imagine he wouldn't be able to capture and eat prey without full use of those front appendages. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without

Re: OT Fine art vs portrait photographer

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
...of Vandelay Industries... LMAO Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com Sent: August 15, 2012 8/15/12 Subject: Re: OT Fine art vs portrait photographer I was

Re: GESO: Castells

2012-08-15 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: GESO: Castells In my second Seinfeld reference of the night: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WSD6Y2YWj4 On 8/15/2012 10:01 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: My point exactly. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can

RE: PESO: Return of the Beatles

2012-08-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Excellent shot. They're quite beautiful, aren't they? cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: August 14, 2012 8/14/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: PESO dip

2012-08-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That blue light makes for a terrific mood! Perfectly timed. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Sent: August 14, 2012 8/14/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO - Wednesday night in town

2012-08-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I did look and I liked. Terrific gallery. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au Sent: August 14, 2012 8/14/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject:

RE: Peso, thirty years ago, today.......

2012-08-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Congratulations to both of you! Lovely photos (both the old and new). Have fun tonight! (but keep it dignified; remember your age) ;-) Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks

Re: OT Fine art vs portrait photographer

2012-08-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I thought that Fine Art is art that is created primarily for the purpose of being sold... Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com What pretentious

re: PESO - Misty

2012-08-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Don. And thanks to this who looked and commented. Glad you all enjoyed. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com Sent: August 14, 2012 8/14/12 To:

Re: GESO: Hummingbird - 8/7/12

2012-08-13 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
: Hummingbird - 8/7/12 Don't get me wrong. I hate lots of people beyond the realms of the PDML. -- Walt On 8/12/2012 10:21 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: You guys are going to have to stop the love-in (hate-in?) before I puke. This is the most treacly exchange I think I've ever seen here

Re: PESO - Lakeshore Boulevard, 1 a.m.

2012-08-13 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Boulevard, 1 a.m. Quoting frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: Don't ask me what I was doing on a deserted Lakeshore at 1 a.m. on a rainy night. Okay, ask. Taking photos, I guess. That's my answer, and I'm sticking to it: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/08/lakeshore-boulevard

Re: Galia Peso #34 - Marina

2012-08-13 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Agreed. It's a very pretty photo! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Sent: August 13, 2012 8/13/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re:

RE: Pool party photo

2012-08-13 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Sweet family portrait! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Sent: August 13, 2012 8/13/12 To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net, Barbara Brooks bbaro...@gmail.com,

Re: PESO: My Balloon

2012-08-13 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I'd have recognized you anywhere! Fun... Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: August 13, 2012 8/13/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

RE: PESO: Horsefly

2012-08-13 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Excellent! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com Sent: August 13, 2012 8/13/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Horsefly Hi all,

Re: Boris PESO #33 - Fashion

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I think it's an interesting attempt to capture what appears be a rather compelling sculpture. Good composition, maybe it could use a bit more pop in the rendering. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message

RE: Peso: The White Towers

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Kind of scary tha t they're still building those things. The juxtaposition between the lush green foreground and the stark concrete towers makes for a powerful photo. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message

RE: Peso: The Rose

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Beautiful! As Dave said, the background adds much. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com Sent: August 11, 2012 8/11/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: Peso: For the Catophobes

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Love your cat photos. This pooch pic is amazing. What a face. Such emotion! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com Sent: August 11, 2012 8/11/12 To:

Re: OT: British thighs are the Envy of the World

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: British thighs are the Envy of the World On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:58 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: All that to be 30% slower than the world's best (who regularly do the flying 200 in under 10 seconds. Look at it this way: I'd be pretty

Re: Peso: The White Towers

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Ah, well, my comment in the previous post about those things being scary was because I thought it was a nuclear plant. Not that coal is ideal but if one believes the current propaganda it can actually be quite clean these days. I think I'd prefer fossil fuel to nuclear. Cheers, frank What

RE: PESO 2012 - 068 - GDG

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
To stop shooting in cafes you have to first stop ~going~ to cafes. ;-) Nice photo. I like that they're sharing. ;-) cheers, frank, posting from his android at Capital Espresso in beautiful downtown Parkdale (Toronto) What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --

Re: Peso: The White Towers

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Frank, you don't like nuclear energy, you don't like coal, I'm sure you don't like frakking, or oil pipelines. I guess you don't like electricity either. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:12 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria

Re: PESO Out of focus and lots of noise

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
YOU! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens Don't underestimate yourself. Having the artistic insight to recognize potential and the skill to make something of it are far from insignificant qualities.

Re: Peso: The White Towers

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I'm not going to continue arguing Dan. I doubt very much that I'm going to change your mind on this issue and I know that you won't change mine. As a parting shot however, let me just say that if everyone lived by your last sentence we would never have progress. We would just keep on going

RE: GESO moonrise

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
The first one is my fave. It just works. Wonderful! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Sent: August 12, 2012 8/12/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

RE: PESO Miata

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Love Miatas. And that photo. So pretty! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Sent: August 12, 2012 8/12/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO

RE: PESO: Flawlessly Flawed

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Great photo, Paul. I remember seeing a few of them (and Superbirds) around town as a car-crazy kid (I was around 13). They looked like spaceships! Captured beautifully by you. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens ---

Re: PESO - Lakeshore Boulevard, 1 a.m.

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Paul is right, Mark: That's Lakeshore Boulevard in Toronto. Actually it's just west of Toronto proper in the old suburb of New Toronto. As it approaches Toronto it does get wider. I think it eventually becomes a six or eight lane divided roadway. But in New Toronto it's our main street with

Re: PESO - Lakeshore Boulevard, 1 a.m.

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Actually I didn't get wet. It rained while I was at a coffee shop but had just stopped before I left. Thanks for the nice words about the photo. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry

RE: GESO - Summer Dragonflies

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Funny, one of the goals I set this morning when I left he house heading down to the Lake was to catch a dragonfly. Didn't happen. I saw exactly two, both flying, neither landing. Mostly the Lake was a bust so I put the 18-55mm on and headed into town to have modest success on the street. But

RE: look at this

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I was screwed way before these things. Btw, what happens when I swat it like a real mosquito? cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: jn289 jn...@verizon.net Sent: August 12, 2012 8/12/12 To:

Re: GESO: Hummingbird - 8/7/12

2012-08-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
You guys are going to have to stop the love-in (hate-in?) before I puke. This is the most treacly exchange I think I've ever seen here. Wheatfield, we need your ascerbic wit right about now... ;-) Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher

Re: PESO Out of focus and lots of noise

2012-08-11 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Reminds me of what Louis Armstrong (who didn't like bebop) said of bebop: If you make a mistake, repeat it twice and call it improvisation. (paraphrased) Whether intended or not that's a really good photo! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --

RE: OT: British thighs are the Envy of the World

2012-08-11 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
. Or maybe it was all just a dream. B -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com So far I've only watched the video on The Hour; very interesting stuff! Amazing that 28 years after Merckx got the record

RE: PESO: Off they go

2012-08-11 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Gorgeous! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: August 11, 2012 8/11/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Off they go

RE: Peso When jays attack

2012-08-10 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
You've gotta reality show going there, Dave! :-) Terrific action shot. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Sent: August 10, 2012 8/10/12 To: Pentax Discuss

Re: PESO This'll be

2012-08-10 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I think I prefer the first one by a smidge. (As Shel used to say - anyone remember Shel?). I just like the position of the bee in the frame a bit better. No matter the crop it's one hell of a shot! I haven't read any responses in this thread except Dan's, so I don't know if it's been brought

RE: OT: British thighs are the Envy of the World

2012-08-10 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
So far I've only watched the video on The Hour; very interesting stuff! Amazing that 28 years after Merckx got the record it was bested by Boardman by a mere ten metres (in the athletes hour). Goes to show how amazing Eddy's record was, especially when one considers how much training techniques

RE: PESO 2012 - 067 - GDG

2012-08-10 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Brilliant! Just F-ing brilliant! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com Sent: August 10, 2012 8/10/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO

August PUG

2012-08-10 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I finally had a chance to go through PUG tonight and I must say, it's spectacular! I really can't pick a favourite; as I scrolled through it was just photo after amazing photo. Great stuff! I will say though, Best Title/Worst Title goes to Bruce. The Gulls in the Band? Ouch! ;-) Cheers,

Re: PESO - Makes You Smile

2012-08-07 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Sent: August 6, 2012 8/6/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Makes You Smile Frank, Sometimes you need to focus better. I love the smile, subject, and composition. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 9:02 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com

RE: OT - Rue Brittania

2012-08-07 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Spoiler! cheers, frank ;-) What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bob W p...@web-options.com Sent: August 7, 2012 snip And as I write that, Sally Pearson of Australia wins gold in the 100m hurdles. B --

PESO - Reena and Charlie

2012-08-07 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Saw these two on the weekend. I really liked the loyalty of Charlie who was just happy to be by Reena's side as she waited for her boyfriend: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/08/reena-and-charlie.html?m=0 Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without

RE: GESO: Hummingbird - 8/7/12

2012-08-07 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Excellent shots! We don't often see hummingbirds up here (I've only photographed one in the wild and it's blurry!), so I am very envious. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Walt Gilbert

Re: PESO - World's Most Expensive Roll-away Bed

2012-08-07 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Please take me Porsche shopping with you next time you go? Can't get late model drop-top Carreras around here for no ten grand, that's for sure! ;-) Thanks to all who looked and commented. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher

RE: peso church door

2012-08-07 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thumbs up. Vibrant colour and very nice textures. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Sent: August 7, 2012 8/7/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

RE: PESO: Jump!

2012-08-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Maybe I'm tired, but I think I'm seeing double. ;-) A very fun photo! Made me smile. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com Sent: August 6, 2012 8/6/12 To:

RE: PESO: Butterfly on the wing

2012-08-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Doesn't have to be super-sharp in my books. I think it's gorgeous. That bokeh is beautiful and helps the apparent sharpness of the insect. I think the composition is just fine. Overall a wonderful photo! Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --

RE: PESO: Climber

2012-08-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
The kid has more nerve than me. ;-) Nice grab, Dan! Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: August 6, 2012 8/6/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: PESO: You say it's your birthday

2012-08-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Another incredible balloon, very well captured. These people have no end to their imagination, do they? cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: August

RE: PESO - Bullseye

2012-08-06 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Cool! I've never seen that done with window glass before. Quite amazing and well captured by you. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Sent: August 6, 2012

PESO - Makes You Smile

2012-08-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
This is the real shot taken last evening of Ally at the coffee shop (last night I posted a completely different phone cam photo directly from the place). She was drawing a little sign for the next day. The caption at the bottom eventually said coffee makes you smile, hence the title of the

RE: PESO puddle-wonderful

2012-08-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Perfect timing makes it brilliant! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Sent: August 5, 2012 8/5/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject:

RE: PESO 2012 - 064 - GDG

2012-08-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Great shot! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com Sent: August 5, 2012 8/5/12 To: BAPhotoShooters BAPA baphotoshoot...@yahoogroups.com, PDML List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Peso The tower

2012-08-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Cool! I'm guessing a fake Eiffel Tower in Vegas? cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Sent: August 5, 2012 8/5/12 To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net, Petch

Re: PESO Red, White and Blue

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Don't want to start a big discussion on this, bit imho chemtrails are a pile of hooey. Typical conspiracy theory: take a few unrelated bits of evidence, mix with pure conjecture, assume causal relationships that just aren't there and from all that one has a very convincing theory. No need to

Re: PESO - Outside Konrad Bar

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Joe! The young lady gave me her email address but she was a bit tipsy and I suspect that she gave me a wrong address. I sent the pic but it bounced back. Thanks for the comment and for looking. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --

RE: PESO - Balloons

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Love it! cheers, flank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Sent: August 3, 2012 8/3/12 To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Balloons Another from Chester:

RE: OT: Cycling in London

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Cute! (both he young lady and the video) I often sing whilst riding but I don't think I sound like her. ;-) Love that sixties London pop sound btw. Great stuff! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message ---

RE: PESO Red, White and Blue

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: 04 August 2012 16:53 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO Red, White and Blue Don't want to start a big discussion on this, bit imho chemtrails are a pile of hooey. Typical conspiracy theory: take a few unrelated bits of evidence, mix with pure

Re: PESO - Vegan Poutine!

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Poutine is Quebecois slang for mess. The first poutine, which originated in some rural town southeast of Montreal, was mixed together, shaken and then dumped on waxed paper spread out on the table of some greasy spoon diner. One can imagine what a mess that would have been! But Wendy's right,

RE: OT: Canon's gear room at the Olympics

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
What's with all those coffee mugs? I guess all those accredited photogs have to stay alert... Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com Sent: August 4, 2012

Re: PESO - Vegan Poutine!

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Clearly Elvis would have approved. Or, since today seems to be Conspiracy Theory Saturday, did Elvis really die or was he an FBI operative whose death was faked so he could go underground and continue his work for his country incognito. If so he's likely in Wisconsin as we speak, downing a

RE: PESO -- Butterflies are free.

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I'm not much of a tattoo guy but I have to admit that's a pretty cool one. Nice pic. Very well framed, nice colours. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: P. J. Alling

RE: Scale model airport

2012-08-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
If you look closely you can see the little chemical trucks zipping about. ;-) Seriously, thanks for having a sense of humour about all this. I have to say that is an amazing model. Can't imagine how much time and work went into building it. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof

Re: PESO - Outside Konrad Bar

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
: PESO - Outside Konrad Bar He looks like a Guys Dolls cast member. She looks completely his. Jack Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com/ From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: One of the advantages of optical viewfinders

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I can look through my viewfinder even with the camera turned off and I'll see something. If it's black, there's one likely possibility: lenscap. I guess with a live screen there are several other possibilities: is the camera turned on? Is there an electronic failure? Did I not turn on the live

Re: PESO Keep Moving

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Coming late to the party on this one, but I like it. Lots going on, but it adds to the mom's harried feel. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Sent:

Re: PESO - Arches

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Yes, I agree with Brian. That's a beautiful pic, Rick. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org Sent: August 3, 2012 8/3/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: PESO - The wash

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Beautiful! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: p...@alunfoto.no Sent: August 3, 2012 8/3/12 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - The wash

Re: Real 'Merican wearing a real hat

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That's one hell of a hat! Which reminds me: I haven't contributed to my hay blog in some time. I think this weekend will be the time to look for interesting headgear. Fun photo, Dan! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens ---

RE: PESO: Biplane Cropduster

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I really like that middle one. You're right: the combination of sharpness and propeller blur really works. And the angle of the plane makes for a very dynamic photo. Btw, I didn't comment on your ghost sign photo, bit I really liked that one along with the ensuing conversation. There are still

Re: PESO -How many of you remember this

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Yeah, me too. Great idea in theory, but the damned thing would never tighten properly on my fork, so the generator would eventually lose contact with the wheel and stop spinning. Real pains in the arses they were. Thank goodness for modern LED lighting systems. Brighter with incredible battery

RE: PESO Red, White and Blue

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Interesting angle makes for a very good photo. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Sent: August 3, 2012 8/3/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject:

RE: PESO: Impromptu Car Show (set)

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Gorgeous cars, beautifully photographed. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Sent: August 3, 2012 8/3/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject:

RE: PESO: Typical Olympus Photographer

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Ha! Fun! Cute little devil, isn't he? cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: August 3, 2012 8/3/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

RE: OT: The gladsome tootling of the horn

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
This Recreation sounds like quite the hot dish: To complete the trio, let us bring forward Recreation, bright of eye, glowing of cheek, with ruddy lip pouted to display her glistening teeth. Very interesting article. Thanks for posting. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be

RE: PESO a plethora of petunias

2012-08-03 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Beautiful colours really make this one. Nicely framed. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Sent: August 3, 2012 8/3/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

OT - Rue Brittania

2012-08-01 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Olympics: Individual men's time trial. Wiggins gold, bronze to Froome. Congrats on a great day on the road! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT - Rue Brittania

2012-08-01 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Sent: August 1, 2012 8/1/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Rue Brittania perhaps you meant um RULE? or were you being a wise guy? ann On 8/1/2012 11:47, knarftheria

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