Re: PESO Nesting

2015-05-08 Thread Attila Boros
I also like the low angle, nicely caught! On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 10:33 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > A swan on her nest near Vray Lake, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Shot this same > nest last spring. It’s surrounded by wetland, so it’s probably pretty safe > from the coyotes and foxes. DA 60-250/4

Re: PESO Nesting

2015-05-04 Thread Ken Waller
nethwaller - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: Re: PESO Nesting I know from personal experience, it's hard to tame the exposure of the white feathers. Great job here, wonderful spring photo! cheers, frank On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 3:33 PM, paul stenquist wrote

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2015-05-04 Thread frank theriault
I know from personal experience, it's hard to tame the exposure of the white feathers. Great job here, wonderful spring photo! cheers, frank On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 3:33 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > A swan on her nest near Vray Lake, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Shot this same > nest last spring.

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2015-05-04 Thread Mark C
I like the low angle and the over the shoulder pose - well captured. Mark On 5/3/2015 3:33 PM, paul stenquist wrote: A swan on her nest near Vray Lake, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Shot this same nest last spring. It’s surrounded by wetland, so it’s probably pretty safe from the coyotes and fo

Re: PESO Nesting

2015-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great catch, and very nicely composed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 3:33 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > A swan on her nest near Vray Lake, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Shot this same > nest last spring. It’s surrounded by wetland, so it’s prob

Re: PESO Nesting

2015-05-03 Thread Jack Davis
Nice image. Like the composition and even the brush background. White held good detail. Jack - Original Message - From: "paul stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, May 3, 2015 12:33:15 PM Subject: PESO Nesting A swan on her nest near Vray La

PESO Nesting

2015-05-03 Thread paul stenquist
A swan on her nest near Vray Lake, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Shot this same nest last spring. It’s surrounded by wetland, so it’s probably pretty safe from the coyotes and foxes. DA 60-250/4 with the 1.4X converter, 350 mm, f5.6 @ 1/2000, ISO 800. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18016

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-26 Thread Mark C
On 5/22/2012 11:44 AM, Don Guthrie wrote: Not quite right Frank, the reflections make it an outstanding picture! Message: 11 Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 21:09:33 -0400 From: frank theriault To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club Message-ID: Content-Type: text

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2012-05-23 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Dan. Glad you liked. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: May 23, 2012 5/23/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PE

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
gt;> Message: 11 >> Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 21:09:33 -0400 >> From: frank theriault >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club >> Message-ID: >> >>   >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >

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2012-05-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: "knarftheriault I believe that I forgot a hyphen. And a couple of letters. It is in fact a red-necked grebe. Named Bubba. ;-) Okay, now that I've pissed off everyone south of the Mason Dixon Line, let me thank all who looked and commented. Glad you liked it. Cheers, frank Frank, Y

RE: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
ed without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bob W Sent: May 22, 2012 5/22/12 To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" Subject: RE: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club that's a very interesting and effective picture. I

PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-22 Thread Don Guthrie
Not quite right Frank, the reflections make it an outstanding picture! Message: 11 Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 21:09:33 -0400 From: frank theriault To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 This

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-22 Thread David J Brooks
Nice, i like the reflections Dave On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:09 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club.  I thought > the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/nesting-by-yacht-club.h

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2012-05-22 Thread Christine Aguila
The reflections do indeed make it an interesting picture. Well seen, Frank. Cheers, Christine On May 21, 2012, at 8:09 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club. I thought > the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: > > http

RE: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-21 Thread Bob W
Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club > > This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club. I thought > the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/nesting-by-yac

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-21 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Is she really nesting on the flotsam? I hope you go back and do more -- something slightly disturbing about one of those masts'reflections looking as if it is impaling mommy - kind of. I'm thinking black and white on this one too... ann On 5/21/2012 21:09, frank theriault wrote: This re

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-21 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club Interesting scene. Is the nest floating? Is that a spider at the left of frame. I find this fascinating, but wonder if Im missing something. Paul On May 21, 2012, at 9:09 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This redne

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-21 Thread Kenneth Waller
Great capture and a good eye to see image. I'd crop out the doo-dad on the LH edge. -Original Message- >From: frank theriault >Sent: May 21, 2012 9:09 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club > >This redneck grebe's nest

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-21 Thread Jack Davis
09 PM Subject: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club.  I thought the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/nesting-by-yacht-club.html Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome. che

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2012-05-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Interesting scene. Is the nest floating? Is that a spider at the left of frame. I find this fascinating, but wonder if Im missing something. Paul On May 21, 2012, at 9:09 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club. I thought > the reflections of the m

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-21 Thread Bruce Walker
I agree, Frank. Very interesting -- I like it. On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:09 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club.  I thought > the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/nesting-by

PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

2012-05-21 Thread frank theriault
This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club. I thought the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/nesting-by-yacht-club.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -He

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-05-03 Thread Boris Liberman
On 4/28/2011 22:01, Bob Sullivan wrote: All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13033067 K-5& DA60-250/4 @ 250mm& f8,

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-05-03 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, that's pretty, Bob. Really pretty! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 10:21 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Nesting On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: A

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-05-03 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. > Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. > It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13033067 > > K-5 &

RE: PESO: Nesting

2011-05-02 Thread Krisjanis Linkevics
> All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. > Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. > It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13033067 > > Regards,  Bob S. Impressive! I really like the angle, can't

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-05-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thats a stunning picture. The delicate reproduction of the feathers, the placement between a the branches, how the birds neck mimics the branches on left side, strong blue sky and so on. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2011/4/28 Bob Sullivan : > All this talk of birds has me look

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great image! Dan M On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. > Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. > It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_i

RE: PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Behalf Of Bob Sullivan Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 2:02 PM To: PDML Subject: PESO: Nesting All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. http://photo.net/photodb/

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. > Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. > It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13033067 > > K-5 &

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread Chris Mitchell
Excellent Bob. The bird is caught really well and it's beautifully framed by the trees. Good job. Chris On 28/04/2011, Bob Sullivan wrote: > All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. > Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. > It makes the spots in Illinois

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread Jack Davis
Perfect mating plumage timing. Very nice, Bob! Jack --- On Thu, 4/28/11, Bob Sullivan wrote: > From: Bob Sullivan > Subject: PESO: Nesting > To: "PDML" > Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 12:01 PM > All this talk of birds has me looking > back for something to pos

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread Bruce Walker
What Stan said. -bmw On 11-04-28 3:30 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: That is a definite Wow! Very nice. stan On Apr 28, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. It makes the spots i

Re: PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread Stan Halpin
That is a definite Wow! Very nice. stan On Apr 28, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. > Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. > It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. > > http://photo.net/pho

PESO: Nesting

2011-04-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
All this talk of birds has me looking back for something to post. Here's something from a rookery in Florida this month. It makes the spots in Illinois look not so attractive. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13033067 K-5 & DA60-250/4 @ 250mm & f8, ISO400 Comments? Regards, Bob S. --