GESO September best of

2017-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
Thin selection this month, four shots. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157660999743898 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

GESO August "best of"

2017-08-31 Thread Larry Colen
Here are my favorites from August: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157687175210286 20 photos, more activity than usual this month And, for those that are interested, I've added a few to my Oregon 2017 set, it's getting pretty big (79 frames) and the new ones are down at the bottom

Re: PESO -- Signature Bridge! [or The Best Laid Plans].

2017-07-05 Thread Jack Davis
Nice image! I'll allow you to share in that compliment, P. J.! Loved my copy of that lens. J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 5, 2017, at 1:06 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > Signature Bridge, (no not that one the other one). > > I wish this image really could stand alone, but it requires some backstor

Re: PESO -- Signature Bridge! [or The Best Laid Plans].

2017-07-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Everyone wants the government to build the Golden Gate Bridge in their town, but what they are willing to pay will only buy the Pulaski Skyway. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 4:06 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Signature Bridge, (no not that one

PESO -- Signature Bridge! [or The Best Laid Plans].

2017-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Signature Bridge, (no not that one the other one). I wish this image really could stand alone, but it requires some backstory. About thirty years ago plans were laid to replace the Pearl Harbor Bridge over the Quinnipiac River at the north end of New Haven Harbor. A great deal of money was ex

B&H video on lightroom best practices

2017-06-11 Thread Larry Colen
I haven't watched all 2 hours of this Tim Grey video, what I've seen so far is pretty good. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=11&v=8nahrWMM0CA -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: OT - Best laugh in years

2017-03-10 Thread ann sanfedele
I've seen the whole thing on my news stations in New YOrk twice today already! cute! ann On 3/10/2017 5:35 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: This is just hysterical. Honest, if you blocked it out for a comedy film you couldn't do better. 44 seconds of bliss from BBC news. Youtube link for those who ca

Re: OT - Best laugh in years

2017-03-10 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, Mar 11, 2017, at 09:35 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > This is just hysterical. Honest, if you blocked it out for a comedy film > you couldn't do better. 44 seconds of bliss from BBC news. Youtube link > for those who can't see the BBC UK video. > >

Re: OT - Best laugh in years

2017-03-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 10.03.17 um 23:35 schrieb Steve Cottrell: This is just hysterical. Honest, if you blocked it out for a comedy film you couldn't do better. 44 seconds of bliss from BBC news. Youtube link for those who can't see the BBC UK video. Reminds me of m

OT - Best laugh in years

2017-03-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
This is just hysterical. Honest, if you blocked it out for a comedy film you couldn't do better. 44 seconds of bliss from BBC news. Youtube link for those who can't see the BBC UK video. Priceless. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corpor

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-24 Thread Bill
On 2/22/2017 3:19 PM, mike wilson wrote: Any other interesting system bits? Lots. I'll send you an inventory this weekend, probably not until Sunday afternoon my time. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PD

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-22 Thread mike wilson
ticle. > >>> > >>> A bit of nostalgia for the LX cognoscenti > >>> > >>> https://www.casualphotophile.com/2017/02/19/pentax-lx-camera-review-the-best-professional-35mm-slr-around/ > >> > >> Nice. > >> I'm in the process of moving

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-22 Thread Bill
On 2/22/2017 1:24 AM, mike wilson wrote: On 21 February 2017 at 21:52 Bill wrote: On 2/21/2017 3:10 PM, Brian Walters wrote: I just found this article. A bit of nostalgia for the LX cognoscenti https://www.casualphotophile.com/2017/02/19/pentax-lx-camera-review-the-best-professional

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-22 Thread Jostein Øksne
Way it always goes when Sauron learns of your precious. Jostein Den 22. februar 2017 17.11.54 CET, skrev "P. J. Alling" : >I'm of two minds about articles like this. Yes, it's nice that the >author reinforces my belief that my favorite film camera is best in >

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-22 Thread John
Buy now before prices go up. On 2/22/2017 11:11 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: I'm of two minds about articles like this. Yes, it's nice that the author reinforces my belief that my favorite film camera is best in class, especially as it's the top class. However it means that if and w

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-22 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm of two minds about articles like this. Yes, it's nice that the author reinforces my belief that my favorite film camera is best in class, especially as it's the top class. However it means that if and when I decide to replace the LX I dropped not long ago, or if it'

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-22 Thread Bill
On 2/22/2017 1:24 AM, mike wilson wrote: On 21 February 2017 at 21:52 Bill wrote: On 2/21/2017 3:10 PM, Brian Walters wrote: I just found this article. A bit of nostalgia for the LX cognoscenti https://www.casualphotophile.com/2017/02/19/pentax-lx-camera-review-the-best-professional

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-21 Thread mike wilson
> On 21 February 2017 at 21:52 Bill wrote: > > > On 2/21/2017 3:10 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > I just found this article. > > > > A bit of nostalgia for the LX cognoscenti > > > > https://www.casualphotophile.com/2017/02/19/pentax-lx-camera-re

Re: Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-21 Thread Bill
On 2/21/2017 3:10 PM, Brian Walters wrote: I just found this article. A bit of nostalgia for the LX cognoscenti https://www.casualphotophile.com/2017/02/19/pentax-lx-camera-review-the-best-professional-35mm-slr-around/ Nice. I'm in the process of moving from a storage lock-up that

Pentax LX: The best professional 35mm SLR around

2017-02-21 Thread Brian Walters
I just found this article. A bit of nostalgia for the LX cognoscenti https://www.casualphotophile.com/2017/02/19/pentax-lx-camera-review-the-best-professional-35mm-slr-around/ Cheers Brian + Brian Walters Webmaster Australian Native

The Best National Parks in Winter

2017-01-14 Thread John
Photos & essay from Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-best-national-parks-in-the-winter_us_586fe2f2e4b08052400ee20d?r65hu00kw1qhncdi -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO best of 2016

2017-01-03 Thread Jack Davis
Quality lens and photo processor! Boris Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2017, at 11:02 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > > Some low light shots processed to taste by me, for your viewing > pleasure (or lack thereof :-) ) > > All shot with EM-1 and Mitakon 25/0.95 > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/

Re: GESO best of 2016

2017-01-03 Thread Boris Liberman
Some low light shots processed to taste by me, for your viewing pleasure (or lack thereof :-) ) All shot with EM-1 and Mitakon 25/0.95 https://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/30852167131 https://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/30638861740 https://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/31964793771 htt

Re: GESO best of 2016

2017-01-03 Thread Boris Liberman
On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 8:30 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> I would really appreciate if you elaborated here. Can be off-list if >> you think it is more appropriate. I am thinking of buying one of these >> Sony A7* cameras and Sony to Leica adapter (I already have very good >> Leica to Pentax adapter) t

Re: GESO best of 2016

2017-01-03 Thread Larry Colen
Boris Liberman wrote: My reply is inline, below. On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Something I've been meaning to try for long time, but it seems that I will have to put it off. The sensor of EM-1 is not very good in noise department... You may know of Ctein, who occasiona

Re: GESO best of 2016

2017-01-03 Thread Boris Liberman
My reply is inline, below. On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Something I've been meaning to try for long time, but it seems that I >> will have to put it off. The sensor of EM-1 is not very good in noise >> department... > > > You may know of Ctein, who occasionally writes for

Re: GESO best of 2016

2017-01-02 Thread Larry Colen
hanks very much Brian. Brian Walters wrote: A very good year... Favourites: 20160406-LRC13756-Pano.jpg 20160612-LRC00677.jpg 20160920-LRC17255.jpg 20160924-LRC17478.jpg Cheers Brian On Sat, Dec 31, 2016, at 01:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums

Re: GESO best of 2016

2017-01-02 Thread Boris Liberman
>>> Brian Walters wrote: >>>> >>>> A very good year... >>>> >>>> Favourites: >>>> >>>> 20160406-LRC13756-Pano.jpg >>>> 20160612-LRC00677.jpg >>>> 20160920-LRC17255.jpg >>>> 20160924-LR

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Larry Colen
5.jpg 20160924-LRC17478.jpg Cheers Brian On Sat, Dec 31, 2016, at 01:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my annual best of: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ or if you prefer the larger ones on one page

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread ann sanfedele
Brian Walters wrote: A very good year... Favourites: 20160406-LRC13756-Pano.jpg 20160612-LRC00677.jpg 20160920-LRC17255.jpg 20160924-LRC17478.jpg Cheers Brian On Sat, Dec 31, 2016, at 01:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my a

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Larry Colen
Chris Mitchell wrote: Good set Larry. All good, but I like the dynamic in the "Swing Tonight" one particularly. Thanks Chris. CM On 31 December 2016 at 02:22, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my annual best

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Chris Mitchell
Good set Larry. All good, but I like the dynamic in the "Swing Tonight" one particularly. CM On 31 December 2016 at 02:22, Larry Colen wrote: > I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my > annual best of: > > https://www.flickr.co

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Larry Colen
ew months. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 9:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my annual best of: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ or if you prefer th

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Bruce Walker
ade a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my > annual best of: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ > or if you prefer the larger ones on one page > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ >

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
ucet. > > Thanks Dan, also Phil. > > I appreciate comments like that, as I'm going to need to narrow it down to > three in a few months. > > >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >>> On Fri, Dec 30, 2

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >>> On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 9:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> >>> I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for >>> my annual best of: >>> >>> https

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Larry Colen
Thanks very much Brian. Brian Walters wrote: A very good year... Favourites: 20160406-LRC13756-Pano.jpg 20160612-LRC00677.jpg 20160920-LRC17255.jpg 20160924-LRC17478.jpg Cheers Brian On Sat, Dec 31, 2016, at 01:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Brian Walters
A very good year... Favourites: 20160406-LRC13756-Pano.jpg 20160612-LRC00677.jpg 20160920-LRC17255.jpg 20160924-LRC17478.jpg Cheers Brian On Sat, Dec 31, 2016, at 01:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some > for my annual b

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Larry Colen
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 9:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my annual best of: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ or if you prefer the larger ones on one

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A stunning group of images. I especially like the quail on the railing and the caterpillar coming out of the faucet. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 9:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums

Re: GESO best of 2016

2016-12-30 Thread Philip Northeast
Impressive collection Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au On 31/12/16 1:22 pm, Larry Colen wrote: I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my annual best of: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ or if you prefer the larger

GESO best of 2016

2016-12-30 Thread Larry Colen
I made a quick pass through my monthly best of albums and picked some for my annual best of: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ or if you prefer the larger ones on one page http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157678418984536/ Here's my on

Camera Store best and worst

2016-12-22 Thread Larry Colen
This video won't be to everybody's taste, they discuss the best and worst of the year, while getting drunk: http://petapixel.com/2016/12/20/selecting-best-worst-camera-gear-2016-getting-drunk/ Pentax K-1 mentioned at about 12 minutes into the video, the 15-30 is about 19

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-26 Thread Bob W-PDML
The English for capote anglaise is French letter. Of course since Brexit we no longer use them, we just pull out. B > On 26 Nov 2016, at 13:07, Jostein Øksne wrote: > > Don't worry Toine. We don't have an Norwegian word for Norwegian blue either. > Jostein > > Den 26. november 2016 10.47.37

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
Don't worry Toine. We don't have an Norwegian word for Norwegian blue either. Jostein Den 26. november 2016 10.47.37 CET, skrev Toine : >Aha something learned. Funny thing is: we don't have a dutch word for >"dutch oven". > >On 25 November 2016 at 23:12, Bob W-PDML wrote: >> On 25 Nov 2016, at 2

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-26 Thread Toine
Aha something learned. Funny thing is: we don't have a dutch word for "dutch oven". On 25 November 2016 at 23:12, Bob W-PDML wrote: > On 25 Nov 2016, at 21:40, Toine mailto:to...@repiuk.nl>> > wrote: > > As a dutchman I'm forced out of lurking mode to ask the rude question > "What's rude about D

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 25 Nov 2016, at 21:40, Toine mailto:to...@repiuk.nl>> wrote: As a dutchman I'm forced out of lurking mode to ask the rude question "What's rude about Dutch Oven Lane" I asked myself the same question, and I'm hardly Dutch at all. It is very unpleasant (I mean the term, not not being Dutch, or

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-25 Thread Toine
As a dutchman I'm forced out of lurking mode to ask the rude question "What's rude about Dutch Oven Lane" On 25 November 2016 at 18:08, ann sanfedele wrote: > YOu might guess I'd know of many of those in North America > > FYI, In Newfoundland, Dildois along the same road as Heart's Desire, > H

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-25 Thread ann sanfedele
YOu might guess I'd know of many of those in North America FYI, In Newfoundland, Dildois along the same road as Heart's Desire, Heart's Content and Heart's Delight. ann On 11/24/2016 12:01 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this-map-shows-the-rudest-place

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Jostein Øksne
I've always enjoyed driving in Pennsilvania where you drive thru >Intercourse to get to Climax. Those Amish sure had a sense of humor! >> >> Hell in Southern Michigan, Paradise in the Michigan Upper Peninsula… >sounds right to me. >> >> stan >> >>>

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
re you drive thru Intercourse >> to get to Climax. Those Amish sure had a sense of humor! > > Hell in Southern Michigan, Paradise in the Michigan Upper Peninsula… sounds > right to me. > > stan > >> >> >> -Original Message- >>> From:

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Stanley Halpin
ight to me. stan > > > -Original Message- >> From: Bob W-PDML > Subject: OT: probably the best map in the world >> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this-map-shows-the-rudest-place-names-in-the-world >> >> Bob's Knob seems to po

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 24 Nov 2016, at 22:13, Brian Walters mailto:supera1...@fastmail.fm>> wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2016, at 04:01 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this-map-shows-the-rudest-place-names-in-the-world Bob's Knob seems to pop up quite often... As it should... One t

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Nov 25, 2016, at 04:01 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this-map-shows-the-rudest-place-names-in-the-world > > Bob's Knob seems to pop up quite often... As it should... One they missed in North Queensland is Yorkey's Knob, just a bit north of Cairns

Re: OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Ken Waller
I've always enjoyed driving in Pennsilvania where you drive thru Intercourse to get to Climax. Those Amish sure had a sense of humor! -Original Message- >From: Bob W-PDML Subject: OT: probably the best map in the world > >http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this

OT: probably the best map in the world

2016-11-24 Thread Bob W-PDML
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38078622/this-map-shows-the-rudest-place-names-in-the-world Bob's Knob seems to pop up quite often... B -- 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

Re: OT: Here's one of the best little photo essays I've seen in a while

2016-11-22 Thread Jack Davis
Terrific images! J Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 22, 2016, at 7:20 AM, John wrote: > > A friend of mine just got back from their 2016 golden eagle hunting festival. > > >> On 11/21/2016 9:34 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> http://www.motherjones.com/media/2015/12/hunting-with-eagles-golden-palani-mo

Re: OT: Here's one of the best little photo essays I've seen in a while

2016-11-22 Thread John
A friend of mine just got back from their 2016 golden eagle hunting festival. On 11/21/2016 9:34 PM, Darren Addy wrote: http://www.motherjones.com/media/2015/12/hunting-with-eagles-golden-palani-mohan-mongolia -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must

RE: Here's one of the best little photo essays I've seen in a while

2016-11-21 Thread John Coyle
Great photos - thanks for posting Darren John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Darren Addy Sent: Tuesday, 22 November 2016 12:34 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT: Here's one of the best little photo essays I've

OT: Here's one of the best little photo essays I've seen in a while

2016-11-21 Thread Darren Addy
http://www.motherjones.com/media/2015/12/hunting-with-eagles-golden-palani-mohan-mongolia -- “The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ” ― Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Earth from Above -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCR

Re: GESO, October "best of"

2016-11-01 Thread Marco Alpert
Small, but all excellent. 509 is my favorite as well. (Although, I must say, when the page first opened, I thought, “Hmm…1610 pictures doesn’t seem small to me.”) m > On Nov 1, 2016, at 12:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > It's a small set this month: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets

Re: GESO, October "best of"

2016-11-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
They are all striking images, Larry. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > It's a small set this month: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157673807659411 > > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox o

Re: GESO, October "best of"

2016-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
Malcolm Smith wrote: Larry Colen wrote: It's a small set this month: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157673807659411 +++ As usual, an excellent one. Really struggled but 19509 is just ahead as my favourite, but you've made it really hard to choose

RE: GESO, October "best of"

2016-11-01 Thread Malcolm Smith
Larry Colen wrote: It's a small set this month: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157673807659411 +++ As usual, an excellent one. Really struggled but 19509 is just ahead as my favourite, but you've made it really hard to choose as I like them all. Mal

GESO, October "best of"

2016-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
It's a small set this month: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157673807659411 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pl

Re: GESO best of September

2016-10-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a very nice gallery, Larry! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 1:28 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > This seems to be the month of critters, or even the fortnight. > All of these shot in the last two weeks. > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/e

GESO best of September

2016-09-30 Thread Larry Colen
This seems to be the month of critters, or even the fortnight. All of these shot in the last two weeks. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157674075994795/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-23 Thread Larry Colen
P.J. Alling wrote: On 9/22/2016 6:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Nope, it's a coast garter. Better hope it's a coast garter, otherwise you'll never be allowed to mow you lawn again. No biggie. It's pretty tough to mow redwoods anyways. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-23 Thread P.J. Alling
On 9/22/2016 6:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: John Francis wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 11:27:20AM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: My version is indeed punched up a bit past nominal, but not so much that, to me, it looks screamingly unreal. I wonder if I lost any vibrancy due to the lights I used. Y

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
Larry Colen wrote: Alan C wrote: Take a look at this: http://www.californiaherps.com/snakes/pages/t.s.tetrataenia.html Great link. The friend who liked the photo said it looked like a coast garter snake: http://www.californiaherps.com/snakes/pages/t.e.terrestris.html If you go down the p

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
John Francis wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 11:27:20AM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: My version is indeed punched up a bit past nominal, but not so much that, to me, it looks screamingly unreal. I wonder if I lost any vibrancy due to the lights I used. Yesterday noon, it was still under the plant

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 11:27:20AM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > My version is indeed punched up a bit past nominal, but not so much that, to > me, it looks screamingly unreal. I wonder if I lost any vibrancy due to the > lights I used. Yesterday noon, it was still under the plants where I let it

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
C -Original Message- From: P.J. Alling Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 6:22 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Which version works best? I don't think I've ever seen a garter snake as vibrant as the second image. I don't know exactly what the subspecies in Calif

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Alan C
Take a look at this: http://www.californiaherps.com/snakes/pages/t.s.tetrataenia.html Larry's "vibrant" version is very close. Alan C -Original Message- From: P.J. Alling Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 6:22 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Which ver

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread P.J. Alling
I don't think I've ever seen a garter snake as vibrant as the second image. I don't know exactly what the subspecies in California looks like, but probably something between the two based on those snakes in New England. I like the snake, in the first, but it could use a tiny boost, while the

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Ken Waller
I much prefer the more vibrant image. Your original version is kinda blah - a technical term meaning ho hum. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: Re: Which version works best? > >They're both nice shots, but I prefer the more vibrant one. It's more

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Bruce Walker
Yet another vote for the vibrant version. It's just about the right amount too, neatly avoiding the "dial it to 11" inclination. And it's a fine, dramatic image too. On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > A friend sent me a note that she really wanted a print of one of my snake >

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Marco Alpert
Another vote for the vibrant version. - Marco > On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:51 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > > I agree with Paul. The more vibrant version is more interesting. The > colour in the first version is a bit too subtle to my eye. > > > Cheers > > Brian > >> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016, at 06

Re: Which version works best? Another option as well

2016-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
I like that too but still prefer the more vibrant version by a whisker. Cheers Brian On Thu, Sep 22, 2016, at 07:33 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > Larry Colen wrote: > > A friend sent me a note that she really wanted a print of one of my > > snake and skull photos for her daughter, so I worke

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
I agree with Paul. The more vibrant version is more interesting. The colour in the first version is a bit too subtle to my eye. Cheers Brian On Thu, Sep 22, 2016, at 06:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > A friend sent me a note that she really wanted a print of one of my > snake and skull photos fo

Re: Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
They're both nice shots, but I prefer the more vibrant one. It's more interesting and the pronounced yellow is more pleasing to my eye. Paul via phone > On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:44 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > A friend sent me a note that she really wanted a print of one of my snake and > skull ph

Re: Which version works best? Another option as well

2016-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
Larry Colen wrote: A friend sent me a note that she really wanted a print of one of my snake and skull photos for her daughter, so I worked it up and sent her a copy of the file to print: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/29744792311/in/album-72157674075743956/ She thanked me, and withou

Which version works best?

2016-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
A friend sent me a note that she really wanted a print of one of my snake and skull photos for her daughter, so I worked it up and sent her a copy of the file to print: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/29744792311/in/album-72157674075743956/ She thanked me, and without my asking for it, s

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-31 Thread Paul
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671611172012/ -p On 8/30/2016 10:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best shots were very similar to each other. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671613314702/ --

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very well done, as usual, especially the sky shots. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best > shots were very similar to each othe

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-31 Thread ann sanfedele
red) cycle shot before - like the historical reference there and also the joke of the guy ignoring the bike lane.. but in company withthe big wow color shots it gets lost... that katydid looks very friendly, btw ann On 8/30/2016 11:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Not a lot of photos in this month

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
lmost be observing our galaxy > from a planet other than our own. You could create lots of stories from the > first one. ;-) > > -p > > >> On 8/30/2016 10:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most o

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-31 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, Aug 31, 2016, at 01:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best > shots were very similar to each other. > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671613314702/ > Looks like a good month. I'

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-30 Thread Larry Colen
r.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671611172012/ -p On 8/30/2016 10:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best shots were very similar to each other. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671613314702/ -- Larry Colen l...@r

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-30 Thread Larry Colen
Marco Alpert wrote: All nice, but the astro ones are great. I like them all. Thanks m On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best shots were very similar to each other. http://www.flickriver.com/p

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-30 Thread Marco Alpert
All nice, but the astro ones are great. I like them all. m > On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best shots > were very similar to each other. > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee

Re: GESO August Best Of

2016-08-30 Thread Paul
: Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best shots were very similar to each other. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671613314702/ -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

GESO August Best Of

2016-08-30 Thread Larry Colen
Not a lot of photos in this month's best of gallery. Most of my best shots were very similar to each other. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671613314702/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT PESO - "the best kind"

2016-08-08 Thread ann sanfedele
I think i should have blurred out what they were actually selling - There is a new place opening in the neighborhood - still underconstruction - that is just called The Poke Place.. the photo looks like fruit salad.. No idea - but nothing that looks good to me... ann On 8/8/2016 4:24 PM, J

Re: OT PESO - "the best kind"

2016-08-08 Thread John
Maybe it's poke salad (poke sallet)? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytolacca_americana#Food_uses On 8/8/2016 1:55 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nice image, Ann. They have Poke? Is that some Asian dish, or is it really the classic Hawaiin Poke? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poke_(fish_salad)

Re: OT PESO - "the best kind"

2016-08-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice image, Ann. They have Poke? Is that some Asian dish, or is it really the classic Hawaiin Poke? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poke_(fish_salad) Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 6:23 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > samsung SGH t-639 - slapped

Re: OT PESO - "the best kind"

2016-08-07 Thread mike wilson
Best bit of the Octopus. > On 08 August 2016 at 00:15 Marco Alpert wrote: > > > Siphon? Authentic siphon? > > m > > > > > On Aug 7, 2016, at 3:23 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > > samsung SGH t-639 - slapped into Elements to st

Re: OT PESO - "the best kind"

2016-08-07 Thread ann sanfedele
They had me at "Authentic Food" :-) ann On 8/7/2016 7:15 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: Siphon? Authentic siphon? m On Aug 7, 2016, at 3:23 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: samsung SGH t-639 - slapped into Elements to straighten and crop a bit and convert to BW... https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-th

Re: OT PESO - "the best kind"

2016-08-07 Thread Marco Alpert
Siphon? Authentic siphon? m > On Aug 7, 2016, at 3:23 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > samsung SGH t-639 - slapped into Elements to straighten and crop a bit and > convert to BW... > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2016-and-all-that/i-PmvSvfZ/A > > ann > > > > -- > PD

Re: OT PESO - "the best kind"

2016-08-07 Thread Larry Colen
Better than poke mango On August 7, 2016 3:23:08 PM PDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >samsung SGH t-639 - slapped into Elements to straighten and crop a >bit >and convert to BW... > >https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2016-and-all-that/i-PmvSvfZ/A > >ann -- Sent from my Android phone

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