Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread Stanley Halpin
Ralf - thank you for asking about Henk’s graphic/verbal puzzle! I was pleased to learn something new from his reply. > On Nov 8, 2023, at 4:46 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 07.11.23 um 22:17 schrieb Brian W: >> G'day all >> >> A small gallery this month - see it here: >> >>

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread Henk Terhell
I would guess relationSHIPping is closer to the origin of this urban expression than Longfellow's poem. Henk - Ann wrote: Interestingly (or not) the English Language expression "passing ships in the night" referring to brief romantic interludes, sounds like it originated with

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Interestingly (or not) the English Language expression "passing ships in the night" referring to brief romantic interludes, sounds like it originated with that definition of yours. ann On 11/9/2023 3:04 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: Strange, gmail nowadays doesn't show me all pdml posts. About my

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread Henk Terhell
A happy coincidence is that my photographic obsessions appear to be seasonal. Henk Ralf wrote: (Maybe I'm obsessed about taking pictures of butterflies.) Certainly one of the more positive obsessions as long as you don't neglect the mushroom pictures. :-) Ralf Op do 9 nov 2023 om 09:31

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread Alan C
Very clever! Perhaps you could have looked for a pair of Skippers? "of course English is not my mother language" - your alter ego perhaps? Alan C On 09-Nov-23 10:04 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: Strange, gmail nowadays doesn't show me all pdml posts. About my butterflies photo, of course English

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 09.11.23 um 09:04 schrieb Henk Terhell: (Maybe I'm obsessed about taking pictures of butterflies.) Certainly one of the more positive obsessions as long as you don't neglect the mushroom pictures. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.11.23 um 23:36 schrieb John Sessoms: If you don't have something topical you can still post an image for the "open gallery". Nothing wrong with that and it's a really fine image. I was just wondering if, as we say here. I was standing on the hose. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher -

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-09 Thread Henk Terhell
Strange, gmail nowadays doesn't show me all pdml posts. About my butterflies photo, of course English is not my mother language, however the urban dictionary defines shipping as follows: " A term used to describe fan fictions that take previously created characters and put them as a pair. It

Re: A big day for the official bird

2023-11-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
I can’t wait to see a shot of a nightingale by photographer Christopher Cormorant. Cotty > On 8 Nov 2023, at 22:44, ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: > > Got there to see the bird on FB.. pretty funny that it considered FB a > safer connection than my Spectrum email! Tim NIGHTENGALE? really? --

Re: A big day for the official bird

2023-11-08 Thread annsan
er 8 2023 12:11:19PM Subject: Re: A big day for the official bird Hi Ann, yes, I received the calendars email . Sorry to everyone about the bird link - the world seems determined to duck up the internet in every way they can and drive people onto closed platforms. B > On 8 Nov 2023, at 1

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-08 Thread John Sessoms
If you don't have something topical you can still post an image for the "open gallery". On 11/8/2023 5:22 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Nov 8, 2023, at 1:46 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 07.11.23 um 22:17 schrieb Brian W: G'day all A small gallery this month - see it here:

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-08 Thread Larry Colen
> On Nov 8, 2023, at 1:46 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 07.11.23 um 22:17 schrieb Brian W: >> G'day all >> >> A small gallery this month - see it here: >> >> http://pug.komkon.org/ > > Small but excellent. Still trying to figure out the link to shipping in > Henk's photo... That's

Re: November PUG is up

2023-11-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 07.11.23 um 22:17 schrieb Brian W: G'day all A small gallery this month - see it here: http://pug.komkon.org/ Small but excellent. Still trying to figure out the link to shipping in Henk's photo... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: A big day for the official bird

2023-11-08 Thread David J Brooks
Lovely Dave On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 9:44 AM Bob W PDML wrote: > > https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/news/early-bird-wins-sussex-wildlife-trust-photo-competition > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: A big day for the official bird

2023-11-08 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 05:11:00PM +, Bob W PDML wrote: > > Sorry to everyone about the bird link - the world seems determined to duck up > the internet in every way they can and drive people onto closed platforms. > > B I did, briefly, see a screen flash up saying something about having

Re: A big day for the official bird

2023-11-08 Thread Bob W PDML
l List" > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday November 8 2023 9:53:08AM > Subject: Re: A big day for the official bird > > Nice to see The Bird given such recognition! > I actually prefer the runner-up Nuthatch, but they neglected to ask > for my opinion. > > Note to others tryin

Re: A big day for the official bird

2023-11-08 Thread annsan
Wednesday November 8 2023 9:53:08AM Subject: Re: A big day for the official bird Nice to see The Bird given such recognition! I actually prefer the runner-up Nuthatch, but they neglected to ask for my opinion. Note to others trying to see these images: After I followed the link in Bob’s n

Re: A big day for the official bird

2023-11-08 Thread Stanley Halpin
Nice to see The Bird given such recognition! I actually prefer the runner-up Nuthatch, but they neglected to ask for my opinion. Note to others trying to see these images: After I followed the link in Bob’s note, I had to affirm several times that I am human and was connecting from a secure

Re: PESO - The one that didn't make it

2023-11-03 Thread ann sanfedele
that's gorgeous, Ralf. can't wait to see what you thought would be better :-) ann On 11/3/2023 12:47 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: ...into the next PUG: https://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com/2023/11/is-there-life-on-mars_3.html As usual, comments and suggestions... Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: OT: System Renewal

2023-11-02 Thread John Sessoms
Cool! Congratulations. On 10/30/2023 6:36 PM, Comcast wrote: My 8 year old iMac 27 Retina K5 gave up the ghost. It had been getting flakey for awhile. When writing it would sometimes freeze and restart. I sometimes had to grabs snapshot of the screen if I didn’t have a recent save, and then

Re: OT: System Renewal

2023-10-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.10.23 um 23:36 schrieb Comcast: I bought a Mac Mini M2 Pro with much more processing power than my old iMac. I've bought a Mac Studio M1 last year and I'm a very happy camper. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Re: OT: Focus stacked flower with no Rick at all.

2023-10-30 Thread David J Brooks
WOW Dave On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 3:54 PM Bill wrote: > OT as no Pentax equipment was used for this image. > > One of the features built into the X-T5 is focus stacking, a tool that I > am finding valuable for macro work. > > This was shot with the Fuji 80/2.8 macro at f4. It is comprised of

Re: Geso. latest forest bath walk

2023-10-26 Thread ann sanfedele
nice walk!  I especially like the ones where you show the path winding through the trees... ann On 10/25/2023 11:13 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Trail is about 15 min from my place http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2023-patterson1/album/index.html Dave -- ann sanfedele photography

Re: Geso. latest forest bath walk

2023-10-25 Thread Alan C
Thanks for that. Amazing fall colours. Something we don't see around here. Alan C On 25-Oct-23 05:13 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Trail is about 15 min from my place http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2023-patterson1/album/index.html Dave -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe

Re: Geso. latest forest bath walk

2023-10-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 25.10.23 um 17:13 schrieb David J Brooks: Trail is about 15 min from my place What a beautiful series. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :

Re: OT: Focus stacked flower with no Rick at all.

2023-10-25 Thread Bill
Hi Henk, it was shot outside but in a very sheltered area. According to the time stamps on the files, it took just over 3 minutes to photograph the stack, so about one frame per second on average. Automatic focus stack has very quickly become a must have feature for me for a new camera. When

Re: OT: Focus stacked flower with no Rick at all.

2023-10-25 Thread Henk Terhell
Amazingly sharp and a nice composition. I guess this is shot indoors or sheltered. The trouble I have with focus stacking of wild flowers is that I get ghosting effects from movement in the wind. Henk Op di 24 okt 2023 om 21:54 schreef Bill : > OT as no Pentax equipment was used for this image.

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-24 Thread Larry Colen
> On Oct 23, 2023, at 1:37 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Well done Paul ! Interesting story and good images. Yes it was, and I learned a new word. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com. sent from Mirkwood -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-23 Thread Comcast
Thanks guys! Paul > On Oct 23, 2023, at 4:38 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Well done Paul ! Interesting story and good images. > > > Ken Waller > > -Original Message- > From: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Sent: Oct 22, 2023 4:27 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Hello all,

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-23 Thread Ken Waller
Well done Paul ! Interesting story and good images. Ken Waller -Original Message- From: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Oct 22, 2023 4:27 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Hello all, been a while Hi Gang, It's been years. But just today I saw a name on a Hagerty Auto article,

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-23 Thread Alan C
The workmanship is outstanding. Better than new? Alan C On 23-Oct-23 05:15 AM, Brendan MacRae wrote: Yes, first year 1275cc car. California car since new. https://albums.memento.com/67Sprite I’m running the engine on a stand this weekend preparing to install it. Waiting on exhaust from the

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-23 Thread Alan C
Those were very popular Student Sports Cars when I was at Uni in the 1960's. Alan C On 23-Oct-23 05:57 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Very very nice. Much cleaner than the '68 I bought in college was. The summer after I graduated, I rebodied the '68 with a '64

Re: Hello all, been a while ???

2023-10-23 Thread John Francis
On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 10:22:03PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > On Oct 22, 2023, at 9:56 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > > > Very cool! Such fun little cars. > > Did you notice who the older man was in the two photos with the Mk II? > > > > > I work at Mini Mania so it???s a career with

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Larry Colen
> On Oct 22, 2023, at 9:56 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > Very cool! Such fun little cars. Did you notice who the older man was in the two photos with the Mk II? > > I work at Mini Mania so it’s a career with me, too. All cars, all the time. Not far from Dave Bean, who got a fair bit of my

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Brendan MacRae
Very cool! Such fun little cars. I work at Mini Mania so it’s a career with me, too. All cars, all the time. On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 9:34 PM Larry Colen wrote: > Very very nice. Much cleaner than the '68 I bought in college was. The > summer after I graduated, I rebodied the '68 with a '64 >

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Larry Colen
Very very nice. Much cleaner than the '68 I bought in college was. The summer after I graduated, I rebodied the '68 with a '64 http://www.red4est.com/lrc/racer_html/miscpix.html > On Oct 22, 2023, at 8:15 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > Yes, first year 1275cc car. California car since new.

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Brendan MacRae
Yes, first year 1275cc car. California car since new. https://albums.memento.com/67Sprite I’m running the engine on a stand this weekend preparing to install it. Waiting on exhaust from the UK. Electrical is done. Should be driving it in the spring. On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 4:49 PM Larry Colen

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Larry Colen
> On Oct 22, 2023, at 1:27 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > Some may remember me selling a venerable Pentax-A* 85mm f1.4 for a > 1967 Austin-Healey Sprite a long time ago. Well, it's almost > finished...it's only been 12 years... Very cool! First year of the Mk IV? 1275? Folding hood? --

Re: Hello all, been a while …

2023-10-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Brendan MacRae wrote: >Some may remember me selling a venerable Pentax-A* 85mm f1.4 for a >1967 Austin-Healey Sprite a long time ago. Well, it's almost >finished...it's only been 12 years... Show us some photos! -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com --

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread Henk Terhell
Thanks all for your nice comments. Ann, I never pick any of the mushrooms as I've not been educated or trained to do this, though I recognize some of the most common ones. And in the store you can buy (without risk) cultivated mushrooms for little money. By the way, I wish Pentax cameras had a

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread ann sanfedele
I see there is something to be thankful for in the overly saturated climate of the moment whre you are.. so beautiful.  Did you harvest  the puffballs or let them be? I particularly liked one you didnt feature below  (actually I loved the whole big album, I never just stay with your selections

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 17.10.23 um 09:24 schrieb Henk Terhell: It is hard work at present to catch up with the variety of mushrooms shooting out of the ground. Here are just a few results of my efforts: Amazing, absolutely amazing. Thanks for sharing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
These are lovely, Henk! I particularly like the third photo. Godfrey -- Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com >> On October 17, 2023 12:24:46 AM PDT, Henk Terhell >> wrote: >> It is hard work at present to catch up with the variety of mushrooms >> shooting out of the ground. >> Here are

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread lrc
Nicely done! Wonderful lighting too On October 17, 2023 12:24:46 AM PDT, Henk Terhell wrote: >It is hard work at present to catch up with the variety of mushrooms >shooting out of the ground. >Here are just a few results of my efforts: >https://flic.kr/p/2p8nGqi >https://flic.kr/p/2p9cyf9

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread Alan C
Henk, you produce so many fine macro images. I've seen a lot of yours on FB too. Fungi are not that common in our dry climate but you seem to have more than enough to keep you occupied! Alan C On 17-Oct-23 09:24 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: It is hard work at present to catch up with the variety

Re: PESO: mushroom time!

2023-10-17 Thread Bob W PDML
Very beautiful, and very skilful, photos. > On 17 Oct 2023, at 08:25, Henk Terhell wrote: > > It is hard work at present to catch up with the variety of mushrooms > shooting out of the ground. > Here are just a few results of my efforts: > https://flic.kr/p/2p8nGqi > https://flic.kr/p/2p9cyf9

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
https://photographycourse.net/henri-cartier-bresson-quotes/ > On 9 Oct 2023, at 14:03, Eric Weir wrote: > > I get it. Except for the macintosh and trilby part. 浪 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: 23q3 faves

2023-10-10 Thread Larry Colen
Thanks a bunch > On Oct 10, 2023, at 1:12 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 10.10.23 um 06:14 schrieb Larry Colen: >> Here's a rather small quarterly "best of" set. > > Yet, a nice one it is. I like the donkeys best. > > Ralf > > -- > Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany > Blog

Re: 23q3 faves

2023-10-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 10.10.23 um 06:14 schrieb Larry Colen: Here's a rather small quarterly "best of" set. Yet, a nice one it is. I like the donkeys best. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos

Re: Grand Canyon Shot

2023-10-09 Thread John Sessoms
That's what led me to conclude it might be a juvenile Golden Eagle. On 10/9/2023 8:46 PM, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: There are condors there but the beaks are different. The condors are few. I saw more ravens than anything else. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send

Re: Re: Grand Canyon Shot

2023-10-09 Thread collinb
There are condors there but the beaks are different. The condors are few. I saw more ravens than anything else. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: October PUG is up

2023-10-09 Thread Alan C
Yes. I was astonished to see the condition of that car (old Citroen D19 S/W?). Hard to believe it got like that. Alan C On 09-Oct-23 06:34 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 09.10.23 um 15:19 schrieb Alan C: Thanks, Ralf. I thought of that after fruitlessly spending a couple of days looking

Re: October PUG is up

2023-10-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 09.10.23 um 15:19 schrieb Alan C: Thanks, Ralf. I thought of that after fruitlessly spending a couple of days looking for a spectacular wild flower (Veldblommetjie). Same here, even more so, as flowers etc, aren't my usual subject. All I had was pre-Pentax. In the end I decided that moss

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-09 Thread Eric Weir
I get it. Except for the macintosh and trilby part. 浪 ——— > On Oct 8, 2023, at 10:24 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Okay okay, you can wear your Superman cape and that neoprene balaclava. > > Cot > >> On 5 Oct 2023, at 14:20, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >> I dunno about the

Re: October PUG is up

2023-10-09 Thread Alan C
Thanks, Ralf. I thought of that after fruitlessly spending a couple of days looking for a spectacular wild flower (Veldblommetjie). Alan C P.S. We just had a W/E at the Crystal Springs Mountain Resort. No Spring flowers to speak of up there either. The seasons seem to be totally confused!

Re: October PUG is up

2023-10-09 Thread Rick Womer
Traveling, with my camera and iPhone. Comments (and some photos, I hope) when I’m able. Rick On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at 14:11 Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 07.10.23 um 05:50 schrieb Brian W: > > G'day all > > > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > ...and what a rousing

Re: OT PESO: Rick in a creek.

2023-10-09 Thread Rick Womer
I’m right here, and wasn’t ever behind that rock, or in that creek. Rick On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at 05:00 wrote: > It's Rick behind the rock? > > On October 8, 2023 7:13:13 PM PDT, Bill > wrote: > >OT as it was shot with non Pentax gear. > > > >Fuji X-T5, 50-140 & 1.4 converter. > > >

Re: October PUG is up

2023-10-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 07.10.23 um 05:50 schrieb Brian W: G'day all Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ ...and what a rousing success it is. ;-) Not a single comment. Methinks Alan's still-life really steals the show. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
Steady on > On 8 Oct 2023, at 17:20, mike wilson wrote: > > What about the Swarfega? -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT PESO: Rick in a creek.

2023-10-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
Shasta from 35,000 feet! Nice image. Cot > On 9 Oct 2023, at 03:13, Bill wrote: > > OT as it was shot with non Pentax gear. > > Fuji X-T5, 50-140 & 1.4 converter. > > https://flic.kr/p/2p83n33 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-09 Thread ann sanfedele
oh yeah that ! duh On 10/8/2023 4:45 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: Last day is actually Sunday the 15th. Lots of people showing up in Albuquerque/New Mexico on the 14th to watch the Solar Eclipse as well. Adam --- Original Message --- On Sunday, October 8th, 2023 at 2:06 PM, ann

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread Adam Montoya
If you don't get eclipse glasses in time, shoot me a message. I can spare a pair for someone on the list. --- Original Message --- On Sunday, October 8th, 2023 at 9:16 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > > > I knew about the Balloon Festival, but didn't realize it was going to > still be

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread John Sessoms
I knew about the Balloon Festival, but didn't realize it was going to still be going on when I get there. Maybe I'll get lucky & get a photo of eclipse + balloons.  On 10/8/2023 4:45 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: Last day is actually Sunday the 15th. Lots of people showing up in Albuquerque/New

Re: Grand Canyon Shot

2023-10-08 Thread John Sessoms
I was wondering if it might be a Condor. On 10/8/2023 2:30 PM, l...@red4est.com wrote: Very nice. Is that some sort of eagle? On October 8, 2023 11:06:21 AM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/101533246@N02/53243596951/in/album-72177720308767271/ To my 77mm

Re: OT PESO: Rick in a creek.

2023-10-08 Thread lrc
It's Rick behind the rock? On October 8, 2023 7:13:13 PM PDT, Bill wrote: >OT as it was shot with non Pentax gear. > >Fuji X-T5, 50-140 & 1.4 converter. > >https://flic.kr/p/2p83n33 > >enjoy > >bill >-- >%(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net

Re: Re: Grand Canyon Shot

2023-10-08 Thread collinb
Some sort. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread Adam Montoya
Last day is actually Sunday the 15th. Lots of people showing up in Albuquerque/New Mexico on the 14th to watch the Solar Eclipse as well. Adam --- Original Message --- On Sunday, October 8th, 2023 at 2:06 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > Looks like he will just be getting there

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread ann sanfedele
Looks like he will just be getting there on the last day .. probably why  it was possible. I'm getting reports on FB from a friend .  Was there for a combo Scrabble tourney and balloon watching back in 1982.. It's a lot crazier these days! ann On 10/8/2023 2:48 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: I'm

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread Adam Montoya
I'm amazed you were able to get reservations because we got Balloon Fiesta going on over here. Enjoy the Balloons. The trees are changing color at the top of Sandia right now, so a drive up Highway 536 (takes you up to the Crest) might be in order. -Adam --- Original Message ---

Re: Grand Canyon Shot

2023-10-08 Thread lrc
Very nice. Is that some sort of eagle? On October 8, 2023 11:06:21 AM PDT, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: >https://www.flickr.com/photos/101533246@N02/53243596951/in/album-72177720308767271/ > >To my 77mm album I added the full-frame and crop of a bird shot at the Grand >Canyon. 77mm on the K1.

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread collinb
Albuquerque was probably the nicest city we went through in the SW. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-08 Thread mike wilson
What about the Swarfega? > On 08/10/2023 16:24 Steve Cottrell wrote: > > > Okay okay, you can wear your Superman cape and that neoprene balaclava. > > Cot > > > On 5 Oct 2023, at 14:20, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > > I dunno about the macintosh and trilby, but the rest works for me! :-)

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
Okay okay, you can wear your Superman cape and that neoprene balaclava. Cot > On 5 Oct 2023, at 14:20, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > I dunno about the macintosh and trilby, but the rest works for me! :-) -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
Best of luck John. Cotty > On 7 Oct 2023, at 00:52, John Sessoms wrote: > > On the road again, > Just can't wait to get on the road again, -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-08 Thread David J Brooks
Ha hA, There areplaces you can visit if you are into BB and or BCS Dave On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 5:30 AM mike wilson wrote: > Loads to do in Albuquerque. Just ask Al. > > https://youtu.be/JE37e1eK2mY?si=DtTgIth_dQ5RdekE > > > On 07/10/2023 00:52 John Sessoms wrote: > > > > > > I've made

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
LOL! I certainly *own* more than one camera and one lens. That said, I usually don't *carry* more than one camera and one lens at a time. On a trip, I usually carry two-three lenses… or a zoom… and end up using one focal length more than 90% of the time. :) G > On Oct 6, 2023, at 4:53 PM,

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
on 60w .. Have some pie in Pietown for me.. a bit west of Array  ..  Last time I drove across  was 2001, going east  - I guess, because it was 2001 in NOvember  you couldn't get as close as you could back in the day. so envious ann On 10/7/2023 4:04 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I've been there

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
I was just going to write that to him!  strong second.. ann On 10/6/2023 11:19 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Bosque del Apache NWR is south of Albuquerque and is well worth the drive, Especially early in the morning of around sunset time. Ken Waller -Original Message- From: Pentax-Discuss

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-07 Thread mike wilson
Loads to do in Albuquerque. Just ask Al. https://youtu.be/JE37e1eK2mY?si=DtTgIth_dQ5RdekE > On 07/10/2023 00:52 John Sessoms wrote: > > > I've made reservations. Confirmed reservations. > > I intend to be in Albuquerque a week from Saturday (14 Oct) > > ... and this time I've ALREADY made

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-07 Thread Bob W PDML
Bonne route! > On 7 Oct 2023, at 00:52, John Sessoms wrote: > > I've made reservations. Confirmed reservations. > > I intend to be in Albuquerque a week from Saturday (14 Oct) > > ... and this time I've ALREADY made sure I have the instructions in the glove > box. Put a copy in there a few

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-07 Thread John Sessoms
I've been there & I'm planning to visit again AFTER the eclipse. THEN - Hwy 60W to see the Very Large Array. The biggest thing I have to do is NOT to pack in too many activities so that none of them get the attention they deserve. On 10/6/2023 11:19 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Bosque del Apache

Re: On the Road Again ...

2023-10-06 Thread Ken Waller
Bosque del Apache NWR is south of Albuquerque and is well worth the drive, Especially early in the morning of around sunset time. Ken Waller -Original Message- From: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Oct 6, 2023 7:52 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: On the Road Again ... I've

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-06 Thread John Sessoms
I'm pretty sure Godfrey has more than one camera and/or lens. On 10/5/2023 6:50 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Take ONE camera, ONE lens, only shoot in B+W (film) or large/fine jpeg in MONO, wear a macintosh and trilby, and dance away clicking as you go. Guaranteed great shots :-) Cotty On 4

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I dunno about the macintosh and trilby, but the rest works for me! :-) G > On Oct 5, 2023, at 3:50 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Take ONE camera, ONE lens, only shoot in B+W (film) or large/fine jpeg in > MONO, wear a macintosh and trilby, and dance away clicking as you go. > Guaranteed

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-05 Thread Bob W PDML
There’s nothing to photograph in France. What parts will you be visiting? > On 4 Oct 2023, at 23:11, Rick Womer wrote: > > I’ve been feeling a bit photographically restless lately, too. > > Shortly we’re going to be taking a trip to France (first “real” trip since > before the pandemic), and

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-05 Thread Steve Cottrell
Take ONE camera, ONE lens, only shoot in B+W (film) or large/fine jpeg in MONO, wear a macintosh and trilby, and dance away clicking as you go. Guaranteed great shots :-) Cotty > On 4 Oct 2023, at 23:10, Rick Womer wrote: > > Shortly we’re going to be taking a trip to France (first “real”

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 04.10.23 um 17:55 schrieb Godfrey DiGiorgi: As I contemplate where I am going with my photo efforts, I made a few more photos on my walk the other day. Surfacing - Santa Clara 2023 :: https://flic.kr/p/2p72cSH The very opposite of my kind of photography, but I like it just the same. Ralf

Re: PESO 2023 - Walking (262-268) - GDG

2023-10-04 Thread Rick Womer
I’ve been feeling a bit photographically restless lately, too. Shortly we’re going to be taking a trip to France (first “real” trip since before the pandemic), and that could shake some inspiration loose. Rick > On Oct 4, 2023, at 11:55 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > As I contemplate where

Re: Look what Windows gave me as my Lock Screen today!

2023-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
Shagadellic! One of the Windows lock screens is a photo of Thor's well in Oregon that looks similar enough to some of mine that every time I see it I wonder what one of my photos is doing on that computer. > On Oct 3, 2023, at 8:37 PM, John Francis wrote: > > >

Re: Ann-San

2023-10-01 Thread Larry Colen
> On Oct 1, 2023, at 6:20 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Yes, good to know that you are well and safe Ann! > > My brother in Nyack had to have two sump pumps continuously running to keep > his basement from flooding, and my friend Stephen battled driving home from > Cape Cod through the

Re: Ann-San

2023-10-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yes, good to know that you are well and safe Ann! My brother in Nyack had to have two sump pumps continuously running to keep his basement from flooding, and my friend Stephen battled driving home from Cape Cod through the thick of it. Out here in the Uttermost West we had a mostly nice day,

Re: PESO 2023 - 261 - GDG

2023-10-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Ann! :D Yes, the gentleman on the right did get his order… his expressions were more the result of the conversation he was having with the unseen person further to the right … his spouse or girlfriend, I couldn't tell. My Saturday morning walking group gathers there for breakfast, and

Re: Ann-San

2023-10-01 Thread ann sanfedele
in my personal world, I am.  thanks Ralf,and always good to see you abb On 10/1/2023 5:19 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 01.10.23 um 02:03 schrieb ann sanfedele: Right where I am it was not a big problem... Always good to know that you're well and safe. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher  - 

Re: PESO 2023 - 261 - GDG

2023-10-01 Thread ann sanfedele
that's a great photojournalistic shot.  the disconnected sad world we are in. BTW,  did the guy on the right ever get whatever theey forgot to bring him? and what were you doing sitting at a conferance tables :-) xx, ann On 9/30/2023 7:29 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Having fun with an

Re: Ann-San

2023-10-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.10.23 um 02:03 schrieb ann sanfedele: Right where I am it was not a big problem... Always good to know that you're well and safe. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :

Re: Ann-San

2023-09-30 Thread John Sessoms
The storm passed by off the coast, so where I am here inland there was just a bit of light rain, kind of a moderately rainy day ... the kind where you curl up with a good book & enjoy watching it out a window. On 9/30/2023 8:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Right where I am it was not a big

Re: Ann-San

2023-09-30 Thread ann sanfedele
Right where I am it was not a big problem... but as much as only a few bocks away there certainly were - and in other sections, oy. there were walls of water cascading down subway stairs.. many subway lines suspended service.  But it was calm enough for me to talk a few blocks to keep my flu

Re: Good find today (not Pentax)

2023-09-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Am 30.09.23 um 17:55 schrieb Mark Roberts: >> John Francis wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 05:18:50PM +0100, Bob W PDML wrote: ??? > On 29 Sep 2023, at 00:52, John Sessoms wrote: > > ???[???] I don't even think the hole is still there in the

Re: Good find today (not Pentax)

2023-09-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.09.23 um 17:55 schrieb Mark Roberts: John Francis wrote: On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 05:18:50PM +0100, Bob W PDML wrote: ??? On 29 Sep 2023, at 00:52, John Sessoms wrote: ???[???] I don't even think the hole is still there in the wall. [???] I looked on street view- the hole???s still

Re: Good find today (not Pentax)

2023-09-30 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis wrote: >On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 05:18:50PM +0100, Bob W PDML wrote: >> ??? >> > On 29 Sep 2023, at 00:52, John Sessoms wrote: >> > >> > ???[???] I don't even think the hole is still there in the wall. [???] >> >> I looked on street view- the hole???s still there, but the wall has

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