Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-13 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 4:56 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:08 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently they have Geese. And polar bears. In early October they come down to Toronto floating down the Humber River

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-11 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination!  I managed to finally get some butterfly images this year.

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-11 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/11/2011 9:24 AM, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Walt Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed to finally get some

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-11 Thread P. J. Alling
On 10/11/2011 10:52 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/11/2011 9:24 AM, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Walt Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-11 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/11/2011 11:08 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: On 10/11/2011 10:52 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/11/2011 9:24 AM, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Walt Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-11 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:08 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently they have Geese. And polar bears. In early October they come down to Toronto floating down the Humber River on ice floes, looking for garbage scraps. Like dingoes in Australia, sometimes they eat our

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thank you, Christine. Butterflies require a lot of persistence, which I just seemed to have an ample supply of that day. -- Walt On 10/9/2011 11:15 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Pretty nice set. Butterflies are hard to photograph--you did well here. Cheers, Christine On Oct 8, 2011, at

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/9/2011 11:03 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Saturday, October 08, 2011 4:03 PM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed to finally get

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-10-08 5:03 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed to finally get some butterfly images this year.

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/10/2011 9:01 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-10-08 5:03 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed to finally get some butterfly images this year.

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 10, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I actually started hunting around on the 'net last night for a used K100Ds like the one Larry loaned me. The more I use it, the more I like it. It just feels like a wonderful camera for nature photography! I'm curious how much they are

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/10/2011 11:51 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 10, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I actually started hunting around on the 'net last night for a used K100Ds like the one Larry loaned me. The more I use it, the more I like it. It just feels like a wonderful camera for nature

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/10/2011 1:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/10/2011 11:51 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 10, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I actually started hunting around on the 'net last night for a used K100Ds like the one Larry loaned me. The more I use it, the more I like it. It just

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 10, 2011, at 11:34 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/10/2011 1:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/10/2011 11:51 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 10, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I actually started hunting around on the 'net last night for a used K100Ds like the one Larry loaned

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/10/2011 2:06 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 10, 2011, at 11:34 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/10/2011 1:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/10/2011 11:51 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 10, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I actually started hunting around on the 'net last night for a

RE: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Walt- Yeah I noticed the spelling error as well and actually sent them a message saying they may want to double check their spelling before sending out messages. It was funny none the less... Jeffery Photo Captures by Jeffery

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Larry Colen
On 10/10/2011 12:54 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Walt- Yeah I noticed the spelling error as well and actually sent them a message saying they may want to double check their spelling before sending out messages. It was funny none the less... no shirt. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (from

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-10-10 3:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I just got an email from Pentax Forums with the following subject line: *PentaxForums Polo Shits* Now I'm torn as to what to spend my money on. They're just horsing around. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-10-10 3:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I just got an email from Pentax Forums with the following subject line: *PentaxForums Polo Shits* Now I'm torn as to what to spend my money on. They're just horsing around. Nevertheless, now that they've made this gaffe they're

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/10/2011 4:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-10-10 3:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I just got an email from Pentax Forums with the following subject line: *PentaxForums Polo Shits* Now I'm torn as to what to spend my money on. They're just horsing around.

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 10, 2011, at 3:29 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/10/2011 4:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-10-10 3:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I just got an email from Pentax Forums with the following subject line: *PentaxForums Polo Shits* Now I'm torn as to what to spend

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 10, 2011, at 3:29 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 10/10/2011 4:51 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-10-10 3:23 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: I just got an email from Pentax Forums with the following subject line: *PentaxForums Polo Shits* Now I'm torn

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-10 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies On 10/10/2011 12:54 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Walt- Yeah I noticed the spelling error as well and actually sent them

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Pretty nice set. Butterflies are hard to photograph--you did well here. Cheers, Christine On Oct 8, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-09 Thread Brian Walters
On Saturday, October 08, 2011 4:03 PM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed to finally get some butterfly images this year.

RE: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-08 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Walt, These are some nice butterfly captures... Jeffery Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Walt Gilbert Sent: Saturday, October 08,

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 8, 2011, at 2:03 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed to finally get some butterfly images this year.

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-08 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/8/2011 7:10 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Walt, These are some nice butterfly captures... Jeffery Thanks, Jeffery. They're difficult subjects, but awfully gratifying when you catch them. :-) -- Walt Photo Captures by Jeffery

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-08 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/8/2011 7:15 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 8, 2011, at 2:03 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed to finally get some butterfly images this year.

RE: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-08 Thread Jeffery Johnson
://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Walt Gilbert Sent: Saturday, October 08, 2011 7:39 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies On 10/8/2011 7:10 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Walt, These are some

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-08 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I like this one best IMGP3282 but they are all quite nice... butterflies can be tough,too ann On 10/8/2011 17:03, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Took Mr. Larry's K100Ds out with the Tokina SZ-X 28-200 f/3.5-5.3 for a couple of hours today -- and, man, do I like that combination! I managed

Re: GESO: Photo walk butterflies

2011-10-08 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thanks, Ann. I guess my favorite would have to be 3262, since it's the same kind of butterfly, but I managed to catch it with its wings spread, just as it was taking flight. I had a really hard time catching one like that, since they tend to keep them closed when they're at rest. And, yes,