RE: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread jcoyle
Great shot Alan - not sure I would want to interrupt that session! I think the male is saying "Keep still or I'll bite this ear off!" John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Alan C Sent: Sunday, 17 January 2021 12:43 AM To: Pentax Discus Mail List

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
No, those images are not photoshopped. The King is really a good natured gent who has a sense of humor and wears crazy hats in public as a way of relating to his subjects. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 2:53

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jan 16, 2021, at 10:59 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I find the c > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > The concept of "royalty" is quite repugnant to me. > However, if I had to have a king, I would choose the current K

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Toine
I never watch royalty TV shows and thus I have never seen the Ikea sponsored hats google shows us. Photoshopped fake news? On Sat, 16 Jan 2021 at 20:00, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I find the c > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * >

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2021-01-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.01.21 um 19:59 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: The concept of "royalty" is quite repugnant to me. They have their advantages. Just imagine what would happen if the Belgians had to agree on a new head of state every few years... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread mike wilson
He doesn't have to do it _well_. > On 16 January 2021 at 15:13 Bob Pdml wrote: > > > She doesn’t look very impressed. > > Good shot though! > > > On 16 Jan 2021, at 14:43, Alan C wrote: > > > > A peek into the private life of a Lion. They call him the "King of the > > Beasts" because he ca

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I find the c Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * The concept of "royalty" is quite repugnant to me. However, if I had to have a king, I would choose the current King of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf: https://www.google.com/search?sa=X&sxsrf=ALeK

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Toine
lol! On Sat, 16 Jan 2021 at 19:06, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 16.01.21 um 17:25 schrieb Toine: > > Now I wonder why we call our King King. > > Because he can down a pilsje every 20 minutes for three days? > > -- > Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany > Blog : http://the-real-fotor

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2021-01-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.01.21 um 17:25 schrieb Toine: Now I wonder why we call our King King. Because he can down a pilsje every 20 minutes for three days? -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Toine
I didn't know that (about why he is called King of the Beasts). Now I wonder why we call our King King. On Sat, 16 Jan 2021 at 15:43, Alan C wrote: > > A peek into the private life of a Lion. They call him the "King of the > Beasts" because he can do it every 20mins for 3 days! > > Mating Lions

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
He's the King. He doesn't care if she's impressed. "It's good to be the King." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z8SpgmF0sA Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 10:41 AM Paul Sorenson wrote: > AAhhh...but if he d

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
AAhhh...but if he did do it well she might be more impressed.  😁 -p On 1/16/2021 9:24 AM, mike wilson wrote: He doesn't have to do it _well_. On 16 January 2021 at 15:13 Bob Pdml wrote: She doesn’t look very impressed. Good shot though! On 16 Jan 2021, at 14:43, Alan C wrote: A peek i

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Great catch of a very special moment. Paul > On Jan 16, 2021, at 10:20 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Wonderful image! > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > * > > > >> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 9:43 AM Alan C wrote: >> >> A pe

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wonderful image! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 9:43 AM Alan C wrote: > A peek into the private life of a Lion. They call him the "King of the > Beasts" because he can do it every 20mins for 3 days! > > Mat

Re: PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Bob Pdml
She doesn’t look very impressed. Good shot though! > On 16 Jan 2021, at 14:43, Alan C wrote: > > A peek into the private life of a Lion. They call him the "King of the > Beasts" because he can do it every 20mins for 3 days! > > Mating Lions near Letaba Camp, Kruger Park. | Flickr >

PESO: Lion Pair

2021-01-16 Thread Alan C
A peek into the private life of a Lion. They call him the "King of the Beasts" because he can do it every 20mins for 3 days! Mating Lions near Letaba Camp, Kruger Park. | Flickr K5 & Sigma 170-500 DG @170mm, TAV: f8

Re: PESO: Lion Kill

2015-11-12 Thread Rick Womer
> > J > > - Original Message - > From: "Alan C" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 4:57:19 AM > Subject: PESO: Lion Kill > > An old male sleeping in the shade after feasting on a young buffalo near > Sata

Re: PESO: Lion Kill

2015-11-12 Thread Jack Davis
Special scene not many would run across. Well caught! J - Original Message - From: "Alan C" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 4:57:19 AM Subject: PESO: Lion Kill An old male sleeping in the shade after feasting on a young buffalo ne

PESO: Lion Kill

2015-11-12 Thread Alan C
An old male sleeping in the shade after feasting on a young buffalo near Satara Camp. The carcass has been ripped apart - looks like the hindquarters above the head. Lions prefer the internal organs, esp. the heart & liver. This old boy has been ejected from his pride by younger male(s). Scrool

Re: PESO: LION

2014-09-28 Thread Christine Aguila
Yikes! Stay safe, Alan! Cheers, Christine On Sep 28, 2014, at 9:43 AM, Alan C wrote: > On Friday night about 11:15pm there was a very load roaring sound in the > overgrown park outside our yard. I quickly grabbed a torch & camera before > venturing outside to investigate. All the dogs were b

Re: PESO: LION

2014-09-28 Thread Bob W-PDML
I sometimes see a cat in my backyard. This is the sort of picture that makes me glad I live here. B > On 28 Sep 2014, at 15:44, Alan C wrote: > > On Friday night about 11:15pm there was a very load roaring sound in the > overgrown park outside our yard. I quickly grabbed a torch & camera be

PESO: LION

2014-09-28 Thread Alan C
On Friday night about 11:15pm there was a very load roaring sound in the overgrown park outside our yard. I quickly grabbed a torch & camera before venturing outside to investigate. All the dogs were barking but I could see nothing. I then drove around the block a couple of times but again drew

Re: PESO: Lion Face

2010-04-29 Thread David J Brooks
Cute shot Dave On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Another Disney shot, this time a lion topiary.  I found the face very > expressive on this one. > > http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ > > -- > Steve Desjardins > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: PESO: Lion Face

2010-04-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
Of course, these topiaries were everywhere based on all of the characters. It is impressive to think of the work that goes into making these things. On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Another Disney shot, this time a lion topiary.  I found the face very > expressive on t

Re: PESO: Lion Face

2010-04-29 Thread eckinator
2010/4/29 Steven Desjardins : > Another Disney shot, this time a lion topiary.  I found the face very > expressive on this one. Indeed - the melancholy of being stuck immobile at Epcot all day and night. IMHO you chose a great angle for that one. Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

PESO: Lion Face

2010-04-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
Another Disney shot, this time a lion topiary. I found the face very expressive on this one. http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ -- Steve Desjardins -- 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

PESO: Lion Tamer

2005-06-13 Thread Powell Hargrave
An old one this time. Scanned from the 6 x 8 print. http://members.shaw.ca/hargravep/Image5.htm Pentax S1a with 55mm 1.8, Tri-X in Microdol most likely. No I was not in the cage. Scary enough getting close enough to get the lens into the cage. Some of the shots were not this sharp. I was happ