Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-28 Thread Steven Desjardins
stopher Hitchens > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Paul Stenquist > Sent: July 25, 2012 7/25/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind' > > A nice composition. Well done. > Paul > > > On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-26 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Yes, excellent photo. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Paul Stenquist Sent: July 25, 2012 7/25/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO: 'Three of a

RE: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-26 Thread Bob W
Steady on, Dave. Don't get too enthusiastic! > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > David J Brooks > > Thats quite good > > Dave > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:38 PM, wrote: > > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on > > a pin

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-26 Thread Bruce Walker
I really appreciate the balance in this shot, Ken. Love how they are all gazing right. Nice! I would clone out that single bit of tree sticking up from B-R. On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:38 PM, wrote: > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a pine > tree. Something

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-26 Thread David J Brooks
Thats quite good Dave On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:38 PM, wrote: > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a pine > tree. Something interesting had gotten their attention and they gazed at it > for several minutes. > > K20D, 300mm SMC FA, 1/500 @f8.0, ISO 400 > > htt

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-25 Thread Christine Aguila
You caught the crows at just the right moment there. Great fun. Cheers, Christine On Jul 25, 2012, at 3:38 PM, wrote: > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a pine > tree. Something interesting had gotten their attention and they gazed at it > for severa

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
A nice composition. Well done. Paul On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:38 PM, wrote: > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a pine > tree. Something interesting had gotten their attention and they gazed at it > for several minutes. > > K20D, 300mm SMC FA, 1/500 @f8.0,

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting grouping and the pattern of the needles makes it something special. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:38 PM, wrote: > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a pine > tree. Something interesting had g

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-25 Thread Walter Hamler
So that is what they call a "group" of crows. I never knew. Good shot, Ken. Walt On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:38 PM, wrote: > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a pine > tree. Something interesting had gotten their attention and they gazed at it > for several

Re: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-25 Thread jn289
Ken, reminds me of the movie The Birds. Joe Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a pine tree. Something interesting had gotten their attention and they gazed at it for several minutes. K20D, 300mm SMC FA, 1/500 @f8.0, ISO 400 http://photo.net/photodb/phot

RE: PESO: 'Three of a Kind'

2012-07-25 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > kwal...@peoplepc.com > > Shot this murder of crows (Corvus brachyhynchos), as they gathered on a > pine tree. Something interesting had gotten their attention and they > gazed at it for several minutes. > > K20D, 300mm SM

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-09-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/1/2009 5:03:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9721416 = Except the front one has a big gap and the others don't. :-) All cuties, fun shot. Made me smile. Marnie aka Doe :-) --

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-09-01 Thread Joseph McAllister
Charming as always. On Sep 1, 2009, at 05:03 , paul stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9721416 -- 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 above and follow the

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-09-01 Thread paul stenquist
Thanks Bob. All I have to do when my grown daughters get jealous is get out the boxes of negs. I have literally thousands of p;ics of them. A hallway in our home is hung with BW pics of our kids. Paul On Sep 1, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Paul, Like Jack said, that gem album must

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-09-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Like Jack said, that gem album must be gettin' kinda thick. Watch out for your daughters getting jealous. :-) "Dad, why don't we have pictures like Grace does?" Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:03 AM, paul stenquist wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9721416 > > -- >

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-09-01 Thread Jack Davis
You caught pure joy, Paul. That gem album must be getting pretty thick. Jack --- On Tue, 9/1/09, paul stenquist wrote: > From: paul stenquist > Subject: PESO: Three of a Kind > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2009, 5:03 AM > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-13 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > K20D and DA* 50-135 in continuous autofocus mode. Backlit and flash fill > from 540 FGZ in hi-speed synch mode. f2.8 @ 1/3000th > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8945638&size=lg The expressions on the girls' faces makes it. An upli

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread Jack Davis
Delightful!! Jack --- On Sat, 4/11/09, Paul Stenquist wrote: > From: Paul Stenquist > Subject: PESO: Three of a Kind > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, April 11, 2009, 10:08 AM > K20D and DA* 50-135 in continuous autofocus mode. Backlit > and flash fill from 540 FGZ in hi-sp

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 13:08 -0400, "Paul Stenquist" wrote: > K20D and DA* 50-135 in continuous autofocus mode. Backlit and flash > fill from 540 FGZ in hi-speed synch mode. f2.8 @ 1/3000th > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8945638&size=lg > That's really nice. Exposure is spot on. It'

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread paul stenquist
Thanks David. I had to shoot at 2.8 to get that much light with the 540FGZ in high-speed mode at ISO 200. I'm surprised that the K20D was able to focus adequately. And pleased. Paul On Apr 11, 2009, at 5:22 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Well composed and you did a great job with the fill. Dave

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Nice shot. If I didn't know the history, I would be thinking a static pose. Remembering the cardboard on the carpet 'hill' was a slide, it all comes together with that 1/3000th flash exposure. (Technical marvel...) Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 4:22 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread David J Brooks
Well composed and you did a great job with the fill. Dave On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > K20D and DA* 50-135 in continuous autofocus mode. Backlit and flash fill > from 540 FGZ in hi-speed synch mode. f2.8 @ 1/3000th > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8945638&siz

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread Cotty
On 11/4/09, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >K20D and DA* 50-135 in continuous autofocus mode. Backlit and flash >fill from 540 FGZ in hi-speed synch mode. f2.8 @ 1/3000th >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8945638&size=lg Great shot Paul. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread paul stenquist
I think the perspective indicates they're on a hill. It's not posed. They're moving rapidly, but it is a "stop action" pic rather than a pan. Paul On Apr 11, 2009, at 1:49 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 4/11/2009 10:09:10 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net wr

Re: PESO: Three of a Kind

2009-04-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/11/2009 10:09:10 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: K20D and DA* 50-135 in continuous autofocus mode. Backlit and flash fill from 540 FGZ in hi-speed synch mode. f2.8 @ 1/3000th http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8945638&size=lg ===