Re: PESOs (3) - Shadows

I like the stairs. On 11/14/2020 10:03 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I’ve added three photos to my Shadows gallery (for a total of 4!). The first new one is of the steps of an old apartment building a few blocks from here, and the other two were taken on the nearby University of Pennsylvania

Re: PESO 2020 - 117 - GDG

Nice I like this one Patrick On 5/20/2020 3:06 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: An "urban landscape still life" from my roll of Japanese rice paper film (Washi-120) that I worked with last week. https://flic.kr/p/2j3Lrh1 Fence, Trash Can, Loading Dock - Santa Clara 2020 I like the character of

Re: May PUG is up

Let me another vote for Stan's Venice. I also liked Ann's The Lookout Patrick On 5/8/2020 10:12 AM, Brian W wrote: G'day all Hope everyone is still Covid-19 free and keeping well. View the May gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the

Re: Peso - Flowers

flowers. Rick On Apr 12, 2020, at 12:23 PM, patrick nelson wrote: Hello All Trying to keep amused under lockdown Geranium Bud https://flic.kr/p/2iPBcrx Morning Glory https://flic.kr/p/2iPBcuo Both taken with Ks-2 and Pentax A 100 F4 Macro with extension tubes I need to look into focus

Peso - Flowers

Hello All Trying to keep amused under lockdown Geranium Bud https://flic.kr/p/2iPBcrx Morning Glory https://flic.kr/p/2iPBcuo Both taken with Ks-2 and Pentax A 100 F4 Macro with extension tubes I need to look into focus stacking and the Geranium tends to blow out the reds. Comments

Re: Last Call - April PUG

I'm saving my selfie  for the weird in July :-) Patrick On 4/1/2020 12:45 AM, Brian W wrote: On 31 March 2020 at 16:34 Paul Sorenson wrote: Will a selfie meet the criteria? :-) Only if you meet the criteria here: http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2020-March/913504.html :-)

Re: Q1 faves

I like this one On 3/31/2020 3:54 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 31, 2020, at 12:54 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 31, 2020, at 12:01 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: My favorite is the second one (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49406468697/in/album-72157712741596942/). Thanks Bulent.

Re: PESO: Some old iron and a call for help

I agree with Larry. Looks fine to me as it stands Patrick On 3/28/2020 10:57 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 28, 2020, at 1:25 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: I'm playing around with ON1 Photo RAW, yet again. They're offering it at half price until next week and I've bought it as another string

Re: PESO bok choy still life

I agree it is nice as  a  photo on its own. Patrick On 2/23/2020 4:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I’m working on my backlog (or would that be bok-lag?) of unprocessed photos and found another group of bok choy shots. Here’s one I originally took to show how I was doing something with the lighting

Re: January PUG is up

Thanks to all for the positive comments on my picture. I liked Matthew's Lightning shot and Paul's fog. Thanks Patrick On 1/10/2020 1:45 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: Thanks, Ken!  I didn't have to go far to shoot that scene - literally, in front of my building's front door - before I ducked back

Re: Several attempts at a photo

Hi Larry I like the ones that you have taken a wider view. I would like to see the bottom of the tree but without knowing what is there maybe I don't. I also preferred those where tree is better lit. Patrick On 2017/03/03 02:17 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Last night I noticed the nice

Re: PESO 2017 - 013 - GDG

I like it. Well done Godfrey Patrick On 2017/02/09 05:36 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: We've had a little rain here. https://flic.kr/p/RJb6bE enjoy and stay dry! G — The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Pentax KP camera size compared to K-5 and K-3 (long).

Hi I do believe I need to clarify something first. I born without thumbs and this does influence how I look at and use things. I bought my first SLR - a ME Super because it was the smallest SLR at the time and worked best for me. The 2 button interface which many don't like I actually

Historic Photograph taken with pentax camera

Hi Here in South Africa we had a public holiday yesterday commemorating the June 16 uprising of the youth in 1976. I know most of us have seen the picture that is related to that day. The picture of the body of Hector Pieterson being carried down the street in Soweto Johannesburg. link to

Re: Puzzle

My guess was the tub from a drier -Original Message- From: Paul Sorenson Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2016 4:38 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: Puzzle Looks like the inner tub from a washing machine. -p On May 14, 2016, 9:34 AM -0500, Alan C, wrote:

Re: SMC Pentax M 100/4 Macro

Hi Alan I have the A version of this lens. I have been very happy with it. Bear in mind that it is only 1:2 macro. I paid if I remember correctly R1000.00 (67$ US) for mine when I bought it 10 years ago. Patrick -Original Message- From: Alan C Sent: Friday, April 22, 2016 10:25

Re: PDML: Where are you located? (Lurkers also welcome to reply.)

Johannesburg South Africa -Original Message- From: Darren Addy Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2016 4:07 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PDML: Where are you located? (Lurkers also welcome to reply.) I'm curious as to where in the world PDML people are located. A few of you I may

Re: $10 Gimbal (for Larry)

Hello Alan Could you send them to me as well. Thanks Patrick -Original Message- From: Alan C Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 5:07 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: $10 Gimbal (for Larry) Darren, I'll send you some other shots & a fuller description off list. Probably

Re: Which eye do you put to the viewfinder?

Right eye - Due to some disabilities use both hands depending on task - write right handed. Patrick -Original Message- From: Darren Addy Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2015 7:40 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Which eye do you put to the viewfinder? A little informal PDML

Re: PESO - Huckleberry Finn!

Great photo's. I realy liked the first one. Patrick -Original Message- From: Bulent Celasun Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2015 10:13 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Huckleberry Finn! Two images of the same setting. Both toned monochromes. The below scene reminded me of

Re: August PUG is UP!

Hi I liked Ken's Reeds as well, Rick's Red and Window and Dave's One with fence. The others were good as well and I always like to see the different interpretations of a theme. Patrick -Original Message- From: Brian Walters Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2015 12:46 PM To:

Re: July Pug is Up!

Thanks Christine. -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 3:58 PM To: PDML List Subject: Re: July Pug is Up! Excellent PUG! Congrats to all contributors on their fine submissions. If I had to pick a favorite, I’d say Patrick Nelson’s Watering hole

Re: June PUG is up!!

Hi Knysna is in the western cape South Africa. It is part of an area called the garden route, lots of forest, lakes and mountains. Patrick -Original Message- From: Rick Womer Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 4:02 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: June PUG is up!! Thanks,

Re: Travelling to South Africa ..

As I live on the outskirts of Johannesburg I suppose I should comment. As always in a large city there places to avoid and places that time of day make a big difference. Things to consider are not leaving items in a car in view, drive with windows closed and car locked to prevent smash and

Re: PUGs are up

Can't access from South Africa either Patrick John Coyle wrote: Anyone else still having problems with the PUG galleries. Still can't connect... Igor? John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Scott Loveless Sent:

RE: Macro

: Macro - Original Message - From: Patrick Nelson Subject: Macro Hi I have a question arround the magnification factors on macro lenses. If you use a 1:1 lense on film the image is life size on the negative. What does this translate to on an aps-c size sensor 1.5:1 ?. I use the a100

Macro

Hi I have a question arround the magnification factors on macro lenses. If you use a 1:1 lense on film the image is life size on the negative. What does this translate to on an aps-c size sensor 1.5:1 ?. I use the a100 f4 macro which is 1:2 would this then translate to 0.75:1 or 3 quarters life

RE: Its almost 2009 - Who's still shooting 35mm film?

Africa and have been lurking since +- 2000. Since on the list the enablement bug bit and have added *istD, K10D, MZS and a number of lenses since I subscribed Patrick Nelson -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net]on Behalf Of JC OConnell Sent: 20

RE: How Long ...

Hi I joined early 2003. I had a ME super 2 consumer zooms and a m50 1.7 at the time. Now it is 2 ME supers, a MZ 7 and a *istD 9 pentax primes 3 pentax zooms. I have also bought and sold some others. I have learnt a lot but have had periods that I have deleted lots without reading. Patrick in