Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-20 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote:  The photo > doesn't make me like it anymore, but helps me to clearly see why I > don't like it. MARK!! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pd

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-20 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Toine wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 > > Click on the image for a fullscreen version. It's ugly, but a hell of a good photo! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-20 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, it is an excellent photograph of an ugly fly. The photo doesn't make me like it anymore, but helps me to clearly see why I don't like it. Nice shot! -- Bruce Saturday, April 18, 2009, 2:19:08 PM, you wrote: T> http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 T> Click on the image for a fullscreen version.

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-20 Thread Christian
Toine wrote: http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Toine Amazing detail! The fly may be ugly, but the shot is beautiful. -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pd

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-19 Thread Derby Chang
Toine wrote: http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Toine Wow. Definitely PDML Annual material. D -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-19 Thread Toine
Yes, hand held and focusing is done by moving the entire contraption (including me) Toine 2009/4/19 Ken Waller : > I assume it was taken hand held to assist in the 'hunting'. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PD

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-19 Thread Ken Waller
I assume it was taken hand held to assist in the 'hunting'. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Toine" Subject: Re: PESO: A very ugly fly Thanks, Some answers: No magic applied here. Flies are best shot in the evening when

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 11:19:08PM +0200, Toine wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 > > Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Nice shot! For some bizarre reason, it makes me think of a ducatti > > Toine > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: Re PESO A very ugly fly

2009-04-19 Thread Toine
I see another thread in gmail. 2009/4/19 Christine Aguila : > This is a test.  Is this not screwing up your gmail thread thingy? > > > -- > 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

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-19 Thread Toine
Thanks, Some answers: No magic applied here. Flies are best shot in the evening when they cool down. This one was really hibernating for the night. Lens F100/2.8 macro with the AF160FC. This ringflash is superb for macros like this. I've set one side to 100% and the other to 50% which puts some con

Re: Re PESO A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Cotty
On 19/4/09, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >This is a test. Is this not screwing up your gmail thread thingy? Not mine toots. It threaded perfectly. Powermail on a Mac. Gmail might as well be g-string. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/4/09, Toine, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 > >Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Stunning! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discus

Re PESO A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Christine Aguila
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Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Doug Brewer
Graydon wrote: On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 11:19:08PM +0200, Toine scripsit: http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Most impressive. Did you chill the fly? If that's a _warm_ fly, you're at some risk of being accused of witchcraft. -- Graydon he turned me into

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent. Great shot with a perfect background. Paul On Apr 18, 2009, at 6:16 PM, Timbah! wrote: It's a cyborg! :) Poor fly... he is so thin... probably the recession... :) Great macro... May I ask what lens you used? .t Toine wrote: http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 Click on the image for a full

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Graydon
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 11:19:08PM +0200, Toine scripsit: > http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 > > Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Most impressive. Did you chill the fly? If that's a _warm_ fly, you're at some risk of being accused of witchcraft. -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/18/2009 2:19:44 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, to...@repiuk.nl writes: http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Toine He is, for sure. But it's a very good shot. Marnie aka Doe :-) -

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Timbah!
It's a cyborg! :) Poor fly... he is so thin... probably the recession... :) Great macro... May I ask what lens you used? .t Toine wrote: http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 Click on the image for a fullscreen version. Toine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread Jack Davis
Very SHARP ugly fly. ;) Jack --- On Sat, 4/18/09, Toine wrote: > From: Toine > Subject: PESO: A very ugly fly > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009, 2:19 PM > http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 > > Click on the image for a fullscreen version. > > Toine > > -- > PDML Pe

Re: PESO: A very ugly fly

2009-04-18 Thread David J Brooks
Ugly yes, but a nice macro. Very crisp and well lit. Dave On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Toine wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/dcsmx2 > > Click on the image for a fullscreen version. > > Toine > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >