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  1. K

    My newest vintage lens, a Tokina 35-200mm lens.............

    This Tokina 35-200mm lens was purchased on eBay a week or so ago for $47.50 dollars plus shipping. I have not had the opportunity to take any test pictures with it yet, but hopefully I will be able to take a few test pictures in the very near future. From the research that I have done, all the...
  2. K

    "Effects" applied to train picture............

    Doing some more experimenting with a train picture using the "Faststone Image Viewer" photo editing program. I used the Frame Mask mode in the Effects Menu. This picture was taken at a stone quarry a few miles North of San Antonio, Texas. The "Faststone Image Viewer" is a free photo editing...
  3. K

    Experimenting making a sketch from train photo...........

    This afternoon I decided to use my "Faststone Image Viewer" editing program to make a sketch or two from a couple of train pictures that I had taken in the past. I used the "Sketch" mode found under the "Effects" menu of the editing program to create these two sketches. Kelley (Texas) :)
  4. K

    With the hot, miserable weather upon us, most folks are staying indoors, but..........

    if you do decide to venture outside to take a few pictures, below is a link that you might find useful. Kelley (Texas) :) http://wading-in.net/Tips/hotweather.html
  5. K

    Where is everyone? What has happened, no one posting anything...........

    on the Forum? Kelley (Texas) :)
  6. K

    Folks, Photo Contest #2, Trains is a excellent, interesting subject...........

    What is nice about this photo contest is the fact that if you cannot take a actual train picture, you can submit pictures related to trains such as pictures of train stations, railroad crossing lights, railroad bridges, and etc. Vito put much thought into this subject for the new photo contest...
  7. K

    Photo Contest #2 Trains, entry #1: Train Bridge.........

    Picture of a MKT Railroad Bridge North of San Antonio, Texas. Picture taken with my Sony NEX-6 using a vintage Minolta MD 50mm F 1.4 lens at following settings: F11, 1/800, ISO 200, manual focus, Manual Mode. Kelley (Texas) :) [attachment 316503 002edited7-18-15three.jpg]
  8. K

    Folks, the winner of our First Photo Contest is............

    Vito with his entry number one. Congratulations! What is so great about winning this photo contest was that Vito and his entry was chosen the winner by receiving the most votes from his peers on this forum. I would like to thank the folks that placed entries in our photo contest, as well as...
  9. K

    Cowboy Flower Arrangement...............

    This is a picture of a flower arrangement that I made for the kitchen table this afternoon. The flowers came from a neighbor's yard. The picture was taken with my Sony NEX-6 camera using a vintage Samyang 75-300mm F4.5-5.6 Zoom Lens at following settings: F11, 1/40, ISO 200, manual focus...
  10. K

    Jalapeno Peppers..........

    These are some Jalapeno Peppers that I harvested from my bucket garden yesterday. In a few days I will harvest a few Bell Peppers. We are already harvesting tomatoes. A few days ago, a severe storm destroyed a few of my bucket plants and also damaged our fence. We have had some strange...
  11. K

    Please cast a vote for a winner for our Photo Contest. I have only received 5 votes so far.............

    Everyone associated with this Forum can cast a vote, and this includes the folks lurking in the background. You cast your vote by sending it to me by Private Message. Your vote will be kept confidential. If there are any questions about the Photo Contest, how it was conducted, or casting...
  12. K

    Voting for the winner of the Photo Contest begins now.........

    You, the members will decide the winner, not me. Please view all the pictures in part one, two, and three below and decide which one you think should be the winner. You cast your vote by sending it to me by Private Message. Please do not post your vote on this open Forum, you can only cast...
  13. K

    Here are all the pictures that has been entered in the Photo Contest: Part One of Three Parts.............

    Coast40 entry one [attachment 315241 coast40entryone.jpg] Coast40 entry two [attachment 315242 coast40entrytwo.jpg] Fmurphy entry one [attachment 315243 Fmurphyentryone.jpg] Fmurphy entry two [attachment 315245 Fmurphyentrytwo.jpg] Fmurphy entry three [attachment 315244...
  14. K

    The Photo Contest has ended, no more entries will be accepted. Kelley (Texas) :)

    n/t
  15. K

    Important Information: Photo Contest, please read.............

    The Photo Contest will be ending tomorrow, Monday, June 22, 2015 at midnight. On Tuesday morning, I will post all the pictures entered in the Photo Contest for your review. At that time you may start voting on who you choose to be the winner. You, the members will choose the winner, not me...
  16. K

    Just a reminder that the Photo Contest ends at midnight this coming Monday............

    You still have time to post an entry or two. Kelley (Texas) :)
  17. K

    The Old Poncho Villa Lounge............

    For years, I have been writing a journal about my adventures traveling the back roads of South Texas. A few minutes ago, I wrote a short story about the old Poncho Villa Lounge that is located in Eastern Bexar County, Texas. During it's glory days, this old bar had a bad reputation, fights and...
  18. K

    Will anyone be submitting a picture of an old tractor or a boat as entry in the Photo Contest? ............

    Also, I suspect that some of you lurkers are good photographers and we would love for you to join in and submit an entry in our first ever Photo Contest. How about it, why not give it a try...you would be most welcomed. Kelley (Texas) :)
  19. K

    Just a reminder that our first Photo Contest will be ending at midnight this coming Monday, June 22nd..........

    Come on folks, how about submitting an entry or two. Will anyone be submitting a picture of a train? Trains always make interesting pictures. How about some of the lurkers submitting an entry, I suspect that some of you might be good photographers...come out of the background and join us, you...
  20. K

    Just a reminder: 10 days left before the Photo Contest ends on..........

    Monday, June 22th at midnight Eastern Daylight Time. Use your imagination and make this a fun photo contest. Kelley (Texas) :)
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