Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-10 Thread Eactivist
Really love the two on the edge shots of the bellwort (?). They have such a nice simplicity to them and are also unusual views. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 5/2/2013 9:02:59 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pdml-m...@charter.net writes: I was late to the party this year and missed the h

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-04 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Christine. I did use a diffuse when the sun was shining directly. The K-01's focus peaking is indeed very useful for closeups - plus it is a lot easier to compose with the LCD when the camera is just a few inches off the ground. I came home much less muddy than in past years. Mark On

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-04 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Ken! On 5/3/2013 7:51 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Excellent captures Mark! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Mark C" Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers I was late to the party this year and missed th

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-04 Thread Mark C
2013 00:02:44 -0400 From: Mark C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers Message-ID:<518336e4.8000...@charter.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and other early specie

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-04 Thread Christine Nielsen
Those are beautiful... such nice, soft light, too. Don't you love the focus peaking on the k-o1 for close-up work? :) -c On May 3, 2013, at 12:02 AM, Mark C wrote: I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and other early species; but managed to get a few tril

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Rick Womer
Love them, especially #s 2, 5, and 7 (if I'm counting right at this hour!). Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Mark C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 12:02 AM Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers I was late to the party this

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread kwaller
Excellent captures Mark! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Mark C" Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and other early species; but managed to

Re:GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Don Guthrie
Lovely and needed for those of us still in winter throes. The K-01 certainly has its uses. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 00:02:44 -0400 From: Mark C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO - Spring Wildflowers Message-ID:<518336e4.8000...@charter.

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Paul. I was surprised to see how far along the trillium was, given how cold things have been. Mark On 5/3/2013 7:00 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Very nice. My trillium is still a day or two away from blooming On May 3, 2013, at 12:02 AM, Mark C wrote: I was late to the party this yea

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Dan! Thanks also for pointing out the problem with the perma link - correct link it: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/spring-wildflowers-2013 Mark On 5/3/2013 9:11 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nice work! for the Permalink, however, I received "Page not found&

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice work! for the Permalink, however, I received "Page not found" Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 12:02 AM, Mark C wrote: > I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and > other early species; but managed to get

Re: GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. My trillium is still a day or two away from blooming On May 3, 2013, at 12:02 AM, Mark C wrote: > I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and > other early species; but managed to get a few trillium, spring beauty, > dutchman's britches and false rue

GESO - Spring Wildflowers

2013-05-02 Thread Mark C
I was late to the party this year and missed the hepatica, blood root, and other early species; but managed to get a few trillium, spring beauty, dutchman's britches and false rue anemone today: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/ Permalink: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/media/bl

re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-26 Thread Don Guthrie
few sprigs of hepatica, much earlier than usual. So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php or http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers - MCC -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
andful of very early woodland wildflowers: >> >> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php >> >> or >> >> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers >> >> - MCC > > I didn't get to comment earlier, but

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-26 Thread Tom C
dful of very early woodland wildflowers: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php > > or > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers > > - MCC I didn't get to comment earlier, but the images stuck with me for over a week. Som

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-24 Thread Tim Bray
ar, but I found a few sprigs of > hepatica, much earlier than usual. > > So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php > > or > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers >

RE: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-17 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
andful of very early woodland wildflowers: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php or http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers I also shot a roll of Ilford SFX 120 in a Holga with a deep red filter smacked on it - the negs are hanging over my bathtub as I

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-17 Thread Mark C
re is nothing but harbinger of spring at this time of year, but I found a few sprigs of hepatica, much earlier than usual. So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php or http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-s

Re: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-17 Thread Mark C
- Original Message - From: "Mark C" Subject: GESO: Spring WIldflowers I took a day off today and went down to the Dowagiac Woods in Cass County, MI, to see if the wildflowers were out. Usually there is nothing but harbinger of spring at this time of year, but I found a few sprigs o

Re: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-17 Thread Mark C
- Original Message - From: "Mark C" Subject: GESO: Spring WIldflowers I took a day off today and went down to the Dowagiac Woods in Cass County, MI, to see if the wildflowers were out. Usually there is nothing but harbinger of spring at this time of year, but I found a few sprigs o

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-17 Thread Mark C
On 3/16/2012 11:11 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2012-03-16 19:08 Mark C wrote I took a day off today and went down to the Dowagiac Woods in Cass County, MI, to see if the wildflowers were out. Usually there is nothing but harbinger of spring at this time of year, but I found a few sprigs of hepat

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-17 Thread David J Brooks
und a few sprigs of > hepatica, much earlier than usual. > > So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php > > or > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers > > I also sho

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread Brian Walters
of very early woodland wildflowers: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php or http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers All excellent but the 4th one with those sharply defined hairs on the sepals(?) is the standout for me. -- Cheers Brian

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread steve harley
on 2012-03-16 19:08 Mark C wrote I took a day off today and went down to the Dowagiac Woods in Cass County, MI, to see if the wildflowers were out. Usually there is nothing but harbinger of spring at this time of year, but I found a few sprigs of hepatica, much earlier than usual. So here is a h

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread Jack Davis
Enjoyed it. Thanks for sharing, Mark. - Original Message - From: Mark C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 6:08 PM Subject: GESO: Spring WIldflowers I took a day off today and went down to the Dowagiac Woods in Cass County, MI, to see if the wildflowers

Re: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
atica, much earlier than usual. >> >> So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: >> >> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php >> >> or >> >> http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers >> >&g

Re: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread kwaller
Very nice work as usual Mark. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Mark C" Subject: GESO: Spring WIldflowers I took a day off today and went down to the Dowagiac Woods in Cass County, MI, to see if the wildflower

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
is nothing but > harbinger of spring at this time of year, but I found a few sprigs of > hepatica, much earlier than usual. > > So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php > > or > > http://www.markcassi

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
I found a few sprigs of > hepatica, much earlier than usual. > > So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php > > or > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers > >

Re: GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread Bruce Walker
ng but > harbinger of spring at this time of year, but I found a few sprigs of > hepatica, much earlier than usual. > > So here is a handful of very early woodland wildflowers: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php > > or > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolutio

GESO: Spring WIldflowers

2012-03-16 Thread Mark C
wildflowers: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php or http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/early-spring-wildflowers I also shot a roll of Ilford SFX 120 in a Holga with a deep red filter smacked on it - the negs are hanging over my bathtub as I type this, and look

Re: Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-07 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! >>MC> It was a real pleasure to shoot this with the *ist-D. >> >>And I thought you were going MF... ... MC> har! the 6x7 is waiting for the full fields of wildflowers to show up! Oh yes, silly me. Thinking of proper macro setup for 6x7 makes me understand why you chose *istD instead ... Of

Re: Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-05 Thread Mark Cassino
Hi Rob - Some great shots in there. I too enjoy shooting these sorts of subjects with the *ist D and I have also be using ISO 400 and shooting in the wind hand held with good results, it beats the hell out of working with film in dubious conditions. I don't know if you recall but I posted a simil

Re: Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! MC> It was a real pleasure to shoot this with the *ist-D. For one thing, it was MC> fairly breezy while I was out, and getting shots of the flowers when they MC> are still is a real challenge. With the *ist-D I could just keep shooting MC> till I nailed a shot that was not blurred. Shooting a

Re: Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-04 Thread John Mustarde
On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 10:32:07 -0400, you wrote: >I'll probably try your spray bottle trick and see how that works. All but >one of these was shot with a diffuser, some with an added reflector putting >some directional light back into the frame to bring out detail. > >One thing I was trying to do

Re: Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-04 Thread Mark Cassino
Thanks for comment, Vic. Yep they are Hepatica and the once Bloodroot, the large green foliage seen in some shots is Wild Garlic (best identified by sense of smell...) I'll probably try your spray bottle trick and see how that works. All but one of these was shot with a diffuser, some with an a

Re: Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-04 Thread Mark Cassino
Thanks, Dave - 4686 was probably the most difficult to shoot, as it would swinging for almost a foot when the wind blew. But I really love the textures in just-emerging spring leaves. - MCC At 05:39 PM 4/3/2004 +, you wrote: Hi Mark. I like 4886 and the War Department likes 4732. Great job

Re: Spring wildflowers

2004-04-04 Thread Mark Cassino
Thanks, Bob! - MCC At 10:27 PM 4/3/2004 -0500, you wrote: Mark, Those are wonderful and truely impressive. The sharpness and detail look great. They make wonderful pictures. Wow. Regards, Bob S. MCC writes: > Here are some of the better shots: > > http://www.markcassino.com/paw/wf/ - Mark

Re: Spring wildflowers

2004-04-03 Thread frank theriault
Ditto. -frank "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spring wildflowers Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2004 22:27:23 -0500 M

Re: Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-03 Thread brooksdj
Hi Mark. I like 4886 and the War Department likes 4732. Great job Mark Dave > I went out yesterday and spent a few hours shooting woodland wildflowers. > These little flowers emerge in wooded area during the first few weeks of > spring after the soil has tha

Spring Wildflowers

2004-04-03 Thread Mark Cassino
I went out yesterday and spent a few hours shooting woodland wildflowers. These little flowers emerge in wooded area during the first few weeks of spring after the soil has thawed but before the trees send out their foliage and shade the ground. After a few weeks (or even days) they go dormant