Re: Making monopod out of tripod

2003-10-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
You could check out the ProMaster line of tripods - their SystemPro models have a center post that detaches and expands into a monopod - and you end up with both tripod and monopod. The series 1 can be had for about $165 with a fairly substantial ball head, the series 2 for a little more. MSRP

Re: MZ-6/ZX-L with FAJ lenses?

2003-10-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
If it works the same as the ZX-7, you can leave the aperture ring in the A position (or in the case of the FAJ, it's always in A), set the mode to Av and select the aperture using left-right movement of the switch co-located with the shutter button. Paul - Original Message - From: Bill

Re: Incident meter info needed

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
to visit Prague several years ago and loved it. Hope to be able to return some day for a longer time. Paul - Original Message - From: Frantisek Vlcek [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 6:48 AM Subject: Re: Incident meter info needed From: Paul

Re: MZ-S oddness

2003-11-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you have the red-eye reduction function turned on, the pre-flash will trigger the slaves in your studio strobes. Turn that off and you should be fine. Paul - Original Message - From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 11:59 AM

Re: something dumb I did

2003-11-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
Not sure what it means in Cory's neck of the woods, but in the upper mid-west it means no f*g good Paul - Original Message - From: Ryan Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:16 PM Subject: Re: something dumb I did Condolences.. I know the

Re: test

2003-11-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
- Original Message - From: Michel Carrère-Gée [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 10:36 AM Subject: Re: test Paul Eriksson a écrit: Beep Bop ! A Ree Bop!! Paul

Re: Test (Weird)

2003-11-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 4:52 AM Subject: Re: Test Thanks Paul. My own posts don`t make it to my machine, but they get replied to. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California - Original Message - From: Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: OT: Whines (was: Re: How many musicians?)

2003-12-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Don't forget Ripple, Boones Farm and Annie Green Springs. - Original Message - From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 5:20 PM Subject: Re: OT: Whines (was: Re: How many musicians?) Ahhh, the college days and Old Mr. Mack at 79 cents a

Re: ZX-7, Tamron 28~200 lens

2003-12-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Have a friend who might be interested in the whole package. Need to check w/him this evening. Paul - Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 3:23 PM Subject: FS: ZX-7, Tamron 28~200 lens Hi Gang ...

Re: Projector lights as studio light source?

2003-12-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Don't give up on the Leitz yet. Dust build up over the years will sometimes gum up the shaft and bearings on the fan motor. Those little motors don't have a lot of starting torque so if you can take it apart enough to get to the fan motor, spin the shaft and work a little light oil (like sewing

Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated)

2003-12-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
From the December issue of Rangefinder magazine - an article on Gary Gladstone's new book Passing Gas and Other Towns Along the American Highway. Towns mentioned -- Gas, Kansas - a sign at the entrance to the town says If you blink, you're gonna pass Gas. Zero, Montana Fleatown, Ohio

Re: Monterey CA Pentax dealers?

2003-12-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
Then that person is obliged to pay the sales tax. - Original Message - From: Anders Hultman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 2:59 AM Subject: Re: Monterey CA Pentax dealers? On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, graywolf wrote: But how do you know which sale

Re: Way OT:Global warming

2003-12-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
http://www.seds.org/billa/psc/pbd.html Paul - Original Message - From: Jostein [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 12:02 PM Subject: Re: Way OT:Global warming - Original Message - From: Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] I say our

Re: Doomsday is coming upon us?

2006-12-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Digital...the Devil's handiwork. -P Tim Øsleby wrote: Film as primary medium is no excuse. Digital has no soul and will infect your creative tilt. You should reconsider. Seriously. I'm looking forward to it. I'm expecting more PESO's from you when you don't need to scan. Tim

Re: ot: HELP! re NEtscape 7.0

2006-12-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hmmm...an interesting variation on Turducken. The melding of different flavors sounds good. -P ann sanfedele wrote: I went out and did some fun shopping for what I'm making on Christmas night (Monday) A muscovy duck - and stuffing partridge inside... bought fresh in Chinatown for a

Re: What are you cooking?

2006-12-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Don't know if this helps or not. I grew up in a community that had lots of 1st generation Norwegians and they often referred to lefse as flatbread. -P Blessed are the Norwegians...they drink coffee by the barrel, at fish soaked in lye and ski uphill. Tim Øsleby wrote: I googled to find

Re: What are you cooking?

2006-12-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
Don't forget the lutefisk after you've buttered the lefse. -P Charles Robinson wrote: On Dec 22, 2006, at 22:06, Paul Sorenson wrote: Don't know if this helps or not. I grew up in a community that had lots of 1st generation Norwegians and they often referred to lefse as flatbread

Re: ot: HELP! re NEtscape 7.0

2006-12-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
Print screen, the key John mentions copies the entire screen to the clipboard, alt + print screen copies just the open window. -P John Francis wrote: On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 12:58:04PM -0500, ann sanfedele wrote: Next time I ask around for solutions I'll do a screen shot of what it looks

Re: OT - query for the NYC crowd

2006-12-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Can't help with the local sightseeing, but keep in mind when making your plans that BH will be closed on Saturday. ;) -P Scott Loveless wrote: Plus, a pilgrimage to BH is, of course, a requisite. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Epson roll paper source?

2006-12-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Atlex seems to have a good selection of paper in both sheets and rolls. http://atlex.com/ -P Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Dec 26, 2006, at 11:56 AM, John Celio wrote: Does anyone have a good source for Epson roll papers that are the proper size for a 2200? I usually order from BH, but

Re: Pop goes the Epson 2200

2006-12-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
I'd definitely check out the cost to fix it. I recently had problems with my R800 not feeding paper and was thinking replacement. Took it to an Epson recommended service center here in the Milwaukee area and he did a CLA to remove a chip of paper that was blocking the feed sensor. Total cost

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2006-12-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
That would be - She Wore A Yellow Ribbon -P ann sanfedele wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: never apoligize, it's a sign of weakness. thank you, John Wayne :) But was it She Wore a Yellow Ribbon or Sands of Iwa Jima? ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Anyone care to share? -- Bachelor's with a Geography major Just short of a Masters in Vocational Education Administration Working life includes: Plumber Flight Instructor/Charter Pilot Technical College Aeronautical Technology Instructor Technical College Department Dean

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Aviation is funny that way...it has its most underpaid doing one of the most important jobs...training new, safe, competent pilots. -P Christian wrote: Cory Papenfuss wrote: I hear you. I've got almost 600 hours in my Cherokee 180, and rewarded myself this fall by earning a

Re: OT: “Annie Leibovitz: Life Throug h a Lens.” on PBS

2007-01-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Yes - great stuff. Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Very interesting stuff. Anyone else watching it? http://www.pbs.org/previews/am-leibovitz/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: How big is big enough?

2007-01-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
Haven't named the drives yet, but my server is Thor - the desktop is Odin. -P Adam Maas wrote: Digital Image Studio wrote: On 06/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for naming one of the drives after me:-). Paul My drives are bandit, jack, minnie and willie -- my dogs

Re: PESO - Two palm trees

2007-01-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Time for this thread to take another tack... -P Jack Davis wrote: Now that's quite a reach. Jack --- Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arrrgh, that be a rope tied to the bow of me ship, so I can tie her up to the dock. Cap'n Bob Ahar Cap'n. Well done sir. I didn't think you'd

Re: Ford and Microsoft go wireless

2007-01-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Yeah - I can remember when ordering a heater in your car was an option...presumably if you lived in the southern states you saved a little money if it wasn't included in the car. -P Scott Loveless wrote: Ordering cars with specific options instead of packages used to be common. --

Re: PESO - mystery picture and a re-intoduction (I can now post threads again)

2007-01-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
New Zealand Easter egg hunt?? -P Alastair Robertson wrote: Hi all I've been at best a part-time list member and long-time digest reader. In the past my work email was overwhelmed by the volume of mail on the list and I had to cancel subscription. Now with a new GMail account, I have

Re: OT- another obsolete piece of electronics in the graywolf's den

2007-01-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Probably a bad electrolytic capacitor in the power supply. -P Jon Myers wrote: Cool! That reminds me... I have a 1947 Silvertone AM/FM pushbutton memory console model radio around here somewhere... powers up but makes a buzzing sound... i've been told it's got a bad capacitor somewhere

Re: OT: What Film Format Is This?

2007-01-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
It's 127 format - don't know about other manufacturers, but Kodak made slide film in that format for a period of time. When mounted, they called them *superslides*. Image size is about 38mm x 38mm. -P Mark Cassino wrote: My sister in law asked me to scan some old 35mm slides, which of

Re: Gotta Go ....

2007-01-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
Shel - Hope all goes well and you're back in the saddle again soon. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: The doctor called me yesterday and wants me to go into the hospital for some tests. I'll be leaving in a couple of hours and will be away for a short while. I usually don't put my business on the

Re: PESO - American Wall / American Grafiti

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Actually, it's the Presidential Seal. -P Bob W wrote: http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/amwall.html istDS, A50/1.4 @ f/7.1, 1/250 sec hand held, ISO 200 Comments welcome What is that in the foreground? Looks like a seal. Must be the Great Seal of the United States. Bob --

Re: OT - another one from England

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sounds like they've already had their stiff punishment. -P Bob W wrote: That should give them somewhere to hang their wet towels. They must have been inspired by living so close to Winnersh Triangle, and in a Forest school. That sort of Carry On is bound to get the boys' imaginations

Re: OT - Web Security Question

2007-01-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
Another free FTP free for personal use client is SmartFTP. http://www.smartftp.com/ It will do secure FTP if recognized by your server and, if you have files on more than one site, allows you to log onto multiple servers and transfer directly from server to server. -P Mark Cassino wrote:

Re: Airport X-ray Advice

2007-01-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
They'll usually tell you that up to 400 or 800 ISO is OK to run through the carry-on scanner, so I usually throw a roll of 1600 in the bag, tell the screener and ask (plead) to have it hand checked. -P skye wrote: On 1/17/07, Gabriel Cain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: skye wrote: Will an

Re: Another fishy PESO

2007-01-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
Nice shot of the panel - looks like you were level at 9.5 - at least for 1/30 sec. ;] -P Cory Papenfuss wrote: Cory Papenfuss wrote: Kenneth's fish on the rocks PESO reminded me of one of my favorite uses for my 8mm Peleng... in the airplane. One of the few ways to get a feeling of

Re: OT: Help! R2400 printing problem persists

2007-01-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
Seems like it frequently happens that way. I was in the middle of printing Christmas gifts the morning of Friday, Dec. 22 when my R800 refused to feed paper. Fortunately, there's an Epson service center about 15 minutes from home. They had it repaired and back in my hands by 3:00 PM. -P

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Bill - The Google route looks pretty good for the midwest. Your first bottleneck will be Minneapolis/St Paul, but if you hit it in the middle of the day you should be OK - avoid morning and evening rush hour. You can avoid Chicago altogether by taking I-39 from Rockford, IL down to

Re: OT: Coffee Grinder

2007-03-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Some friends have the Cuisinart bur grinder, which I covet, and they rave about it. http://www.cuisinshop.com/cuissupgrina.html Most places sell them for about $50, not the $80 MSRP. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: I have to replace my coffee grinder, so I'm asking everyone who may grind their

Re: Driving to GFM

2007-03-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
I guess nothing takes the place of common sense and awareness. ;] -P Norm Baugher wrote: A few years back when I was living in Germany, some guy in his Mercedes drove into the river, the Sat Nav didn't show that the bridge was out due to construction Norm Bob W wrote: Sat Nav over

Re: OT Rename4mac etc

2007-03-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Dave - You might look at JAlbum. There is a version compiled for Windows only and a cross-platform version that requires Java...and it's free. http://jalbum.net/ Paul David J Brooks wrote: Thanks to Cotty for the link to renamer4mac. It works just like ckremname on my PC, except for 1

Re: Pinhole photography conference (was: Zero Image)

2007-03-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Two-faced stone cold...got an ex-wife like that. ;{ -P The first one reminds me of some of my ex-girlfriends. -- Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Wish Me Luck

2007-03-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Best of luck on this, Paul. Any man that beats on a woman should die a slow, painful death. Let's hope our legal system will see this guy for what he is and settle the case in your favor. -P Paul Stenquist wrote: The nightmare had become reality. Late Friday a United States Marshall came

Re: OT: Wish Me Luck

2007-03-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
While I agree that this happens all too often, sometimes the little guys *do* win. This one took on BASF. http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=581631 -P keith_w wrote: When did that nicety show up in the U.S. jurisprudence system? Almost without exception, you get a FAR better deal,

Re: web pages

2007-03-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you have a domain and host your pages on Earthlink you can limit access using both User ID and Password. But...it costs about $20/month for the hosting plus the annual fee for the domain name. -P J wrote: Is there a way of password protecting photos on Photo.net, so that only people

Re: POLL - Computer Screen Size Resolution

2007-04-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Responses interspersed. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: Since there has been a rather interesting and lively discussion in a couple of other threads discussing computer screen size and resolution, it may be time to poll the topic again. 1) What size screen do you use 17 2) What

Re: multiple photo printing software for MAC?

2007-04-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Something like FotoFusion would do exactly what you need, but I don't know if they have a MAC version. You can check it out... http://www.lumapix.com/StagingArea/Lumapix/index.shtml? -P Brendan MacRae wrote: I should have mentioned that it should also be a color managed app. that will allow

Pentax sighting

2007-04-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
Watching a movie last night called *The Man* starring Samuel L Jackson. The camera being used for mug shots was a Pentax - probably an istD, but I didn't get a good look at the logo side to say for sure. -P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Web Hosting: PBase or Photo.net?

2007-04-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Porta includes a Flash option called SimpleViewer, which is an iteration of Godfrey's Autoviewer. When you first view the site it offers the option of viewing in HTML if you don't have Flash installed. There is a bug in the SimpleViewer crop/fit options for thumbnails - if you choose fit the

April in Milwaukee

2007-04-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
A quick snap of Milwaukee weather... http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/quickpage/quickpage.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: April in Milwaukee

2007-04-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
I don't know..15 years ago I moved to Phoenix and bought a photo studio. After 14 months I missed snow and green grass, so I sold the studio and moved back to WI. At least there will be green grass in Huntington Beach. ;} -P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A friend of mine is moving from Madison

Re: April in Milwaukee

2007-04-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
don't expect it to last long. -P Tom C wrote: Cool. I can never have enough snow. In our area of Idaho it was in the mid-70's last week. Earlier this week in the 30's with sleet all day yesterday and the previous night. Temps below freezing at night. Tom C. From: Paul

Re: April in Milwaukee

2007-04-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
project) I would have liked some more snow days in the city . But I do like the coming sunny days for my Swiss mountain tours finally starting next week! Greetings Markus -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Sorenson Sent

Re: K10D or SD-card error - please help/offer advice!

2007-04-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Just for kicks, try re-formatting the card in the camera and see if the problem still exists. -P Jens Bladt wrote: Problem solved. It's a faulty card: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/457895754/ Regards Jens I get images like this: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/457866307/

Re: OT: Threatened over a photo title

2007-04-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
What a crock of crap!! Anyone who takes issue like that has to be pretty damn insecure about the value of what they're producing. Add that to the long list of so-called reality shows that I won't be watching this fall. -P Paul Stenquist wrote: Heck, it's not even a title. It was a request

Re: PESO - Distortion

2007-04-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
Change the page name to *distort.html* and it'll work. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: Hi Peter, I'll check on it on my next pass and see if there's some problem. It seems to have come up for others - maybe there's something that corrupted the page somehow. Of course, I'm always surprised that

Re: PESO - Distortion

2007-04-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
You're welcome...I have an Earthlink account similar to yours, so I knew how to show the folder contents, although without the password, of course, everything remains read-only. Your solution was a good one...you might want to do it with your other account, too. ;} -P Shel Belinkoff wrote:

Re: a flower for Shel - GDG

2007-04-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
'Nother one... http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/ds2_imgp0830.htm -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: Awww, shucks ... Shel [Original Message] From: Godfrey DiGiorgi Something about people shooting more flowers now with digital than they did with film? I dunno. Flowers are

Re: Studio lighting

2007-04-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
I have three AlienBees and am pretty happy with them. They're fairly inexpensive, well made. I use them w/umbrellas, sometimes shoot-through and sometimes reflecting. Here's their URL... http://www.alienbees.com/ -P Scott Loveless wrote: Howdy, gang! The wife and I have been talking

Re: Ground Cover Question

2007-04-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
How about checking with a moving company to see if they have a smallish mover's blanket they will well to you. They're nicely padded. -P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some pics in mind that I'd like to take close to the ground. Like with me laying flat. I am an old lady with sort of bad

Re: Ground Cover Question

2007-04-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
That should have been *sell to you*. -P Paul Sorenson wrote: How about checking with a moving company to see if they have a smallish mover's blanket they will well to you. They're nicely padded. -P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some pics in mind that I'd like to take close

Re: Unsubscribing Soon

2007-04-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
Kmail supports IMAP, POP3 and SMTP. Or try Thunderbird...it's supported by Windows, Mac OS X and Linux -P Brian Walters wrote: OK - I'll look into this. I'm using a web based service (Bluebottle) for PDML. I can't set up subject-based filters through the web interface but the service

Re: PESO -- Flamingos on parade!

2007-04-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
You could put it in a window box... -P Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Apr 21, 2007, at 5:58 AM, Bob Shell wrote: Folks with white hair must have set up an organization called Lawn Flamingos Unlimited. Hey, I resent that! I've had white hair for years and I have never in my life owned a fake

Re: WAY OT, but not inflamatory: Roast Beef Sandwich

2007-04-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Paul's suggestion is pretty much my choice, too. Use rye bread w/caraway seeds. I'm not a fan of straight horseradish, so I mix it w/the mayo to get a tangy spread, change the cheddar to colby-jack cheese, no pickles on the sandwich, but a really good kosher dill on the side.

Re: PESO -- Summer Home by the Sea.

2007-04-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Link? -p P. J. Alling wrote: This is something of a local Icon. This little summer shack is pretty much the last of it's kind in this area. I'm firmly of the opinion that any home built within 100 yards of the Ocean should be considered disposable. Apparently no one else agrees with

Re: PESO - Another Stupid Sign

2007-04-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
And another... http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/quickpage/quickpage.htm -p [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another Stupid Sign in our ongoing multi-photographer series of stupid signs. :-) I couldn't get the bottom of the canyon and the sign in the same shot. You can barely see it

Re: Metz Flash

2007-09-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
Interesting - don't see it listed on BH or Adorama yet. -p Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu wrote: On 9/19/07, Frits Wüthrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was a discussion some time ago about a Metz flash for the K10D and other DSLRs from Pentax, the 58AF 1P. Technikdirect has it now for 300

Re: OT: An oddity

2007-09-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
Seattle Film Works, Dale Labs and others were re-spooling EastmanColor 5254 and 5247 movie stock. It has a black anti-halation coating that is removed as part of the developing process. If you run it through a mini-lab it will ruin the chemistry, gunk up the rollers and probably ruin any

Re: Processing very old color movie film?

2007-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
John - Unless you are *very* sure that the film has run all the way to the end, don't open the camera except in a darkroom or changing bag. Super 8 will be in a cartridge - standard 8mm is really double 8 - 16mm film w/8mm sprocket holes on a 25 ft reel. You exposed one side of it, then

Re: Chicago PDML and Adobe Max 2007 Conference

2007-10-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Here's a full view of the Bean, to give you an idea of it... http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/ds2_imgp0822.htm A gallery of Millennium Park is here... http://www.studio1941.com/chicago_aug_2006/index.htm -p Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Are you familiar with The Bean, the enormous shiny

Re: Chicago PDML and Adobe Max 2007 Conference

2007-10-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Bob -p Bob Sullivan wrote: Paul, Excellent shots of 'The Bean' for context on Mark's shot. You should also add some of the Water Tower sculpture. Regards, Bob S. On 10/2/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a full view of the Bean, to give you an idea

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Must have been heading for Meigs Field on the lakefront. Here's what it looked like before Mayor Daley had it attacked by bulldozers under cover of darkness and police protection to make sure no-one interfered. (Not my pix) http://www.pbase.com/thh/image/35125831 -p ann sanfedele wrote:

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Not entirely true, Grasshopper. A search of the NTSB General Aviation accident statistics for the four years 1998 - 2001 (the latest I was able to find) indicated only two aviation accidents in the Chicago area. One was clearly pilot error - the pilot was attempting to take off using less

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
of whether you were using runway 18 or 36. Approaching and departing traffic, whether single or multi-engine, was *never* routed over the city. -p Paul Paul Sorenson wrote: Not entirely true, Grasshopper. A search of the NTSB General Aviation accident statistics for the four years 1998

Re: Signing Photo's

2007-10-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Dave - I sometimes use the the imprinter that's left over from when I had my studio, and hot stamp them w/gold leaf. A simpler and easier alternative is to create a brush in PhotoShop that includes your name and, if you want, the copyright symbol and year. You can resize it as needed if you

Re: Slightly OT: Right clicked images find there way home

2007-10-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
Dave - Try using JAlbum as your gallery generator - the one Scott is using for the PUG gallery. Right clicking on the image only gets you the link to previous, index page or next image. At least, that's the way it works w/Firefox 2.0.0.8. -p David J Brooks wrote: Nope, does not work in

Re: Slightly OT: Right clicked images find there way home

2007-10-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
what it does. I could always use CKRename for rnaming, then irfanview for resize and water marking, then drag the smaller pictures into jalbum. Might be worth a try, and a different look for 2008 Dave On 10/20/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave - Try using JAlbum as your

Re: Slightly OT: Right clicked images find there way home

2007-10-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
H...I just tried it w/55 6mp images and it took less than a minute. The only thing I didn't do was add a watermark, but I can't imagine that would add a lot of time to the process. -p David J Brooks wrote: On 10/20/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest version of JAlbum

Re: Slightly OT: Right clicked images find there way home

2007-10-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
. Highlight that copy and paste into the address location bar and hit enter, and viola, (an oversize violin). you have the image already for saving to your hard drive. Paul Sorenson wrote: Dave - Try using JAlbum as your gallery generator - the one Scott is using for the PUG gallery. Right

Re: PESO - MIsty Morning

2007-10-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Kind of spooky - good fit for a Hallowe'en weekend. -p frank theriault wrote: Still not sure about this one; sometimes I don't like it, sometimes it's okay, sometimes it's better than okay. Any thoughts? http://tinyurl.com/34srg3

Re: PESO: Up the Hard Way

2007-10-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
My best to you and her, Paul. I lost my mother in August, just a couple weeks before her 89th birthday. Sometimes it's hard to put aside our own impending sense of loss and acknowledge that a peaceful ending is, indeed, the blessing our loved ones need. -p Paul Stenquist wrote: The good

Re: Dumb Computer Question

2007-10-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you're concerned about loss of data and can get by w/500GB, get them set up as RAID 1. This creates a mirror of the first drive on the second. -p Y. Rowe wrote: Definition: RAID-0, or Redundant Array of Independent Disks, Level 0 - also called striping - is a method of storing data on

Re: PESO - Yosemite Reflection #1

2007-10-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
Marnie - Layers are your friend(s)... ;) I've never had much luck w/the Burn Tool. Things seem to get a little muddy when using it. I played w/your pix a little and came up w/this. I'll remove it from the web w/in 24 hours...sooner if you'd like.

Re: HELP: I Lost Adobe Gamma

2007-10-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Walt - There should be a folder on your PSE5 disk called Goodies - check there. Don't know what you bought for a new monitor, but I understand Adobe Gamma is not compliant w/an LCD and won't install. You might want to invest in a colorimeter. I'm happy w/the Spyder2 and reports on the

Re: Web Hosting and Image Posting

2007-11-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Your Roadrunner subscription comes w/5mb of personal web space. You can use that to get you started while you decide if you want to subscribe to a service like Picasa, photo.net, Flickr, etc. You can get more info here... http://www.timewarnercable.com/NC/products/RoadRunner/Features.html

Re: Naming files

2007-11-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Not in the camera...once they're on your computer Irfanview does a good job of batch renaming...and it's free. http://irfanview.com/ -p MikeM wrote: Is it possible to get K10/K100 cameras to number file with more then 4 digits, or an easy way to convert several series of 4 digit names to

Re: Geso: Johanna V2. Cropping alternatives

2007-11-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
I prefer #3 - there's something mysterious about it. Lighting looks like a flashlight (torch). -p Lasse Karlsson wrote: Thanks again for the feedback on the first Johanna pics. I updated the Johanna gallery with tree new pictures. (Same occasion and location, just a little later, but

Re: Geso: Johanna V2. Cropping alternatives

2007-11-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
I'm on my way...all I need is your address. ;} -p Lasse Karlsson wrote: Hi Paul, Thanks for the feedback. You got yourself an icecream. In fact I didn't even have to go and buy it. I already had it in the fridge. I made you a real big bowl of it . It's sitting right before me at

Re: And Princess Grace Lived Happily Ever After!

2007-06-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
Great news!! Congratulations on a big win!! -p Paul Stenquist wrote: It's over. We won. The Federal District Court issued a written opinion this afternoon denying the petition of the sodden Scot to return Grace to the UK. The Scot's Hague convention abduction case was found to be

Re: Indepemdence Day

2007-07-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hey...good to see you posting again. -p Shel Belinkoff wrote: Dusting off an oldie ... http://home.earthlink.net/~shel-pix/independenceday.html Shel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - A Jupiter Storm

2007-07-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Not sure why a rich man would want to enter a camel, but then... -p Cotty wrote: On 3/7/07, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: A small piece of geology with heavenly associations. http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pos=-37 :-) Comments et. al. most appreciated. It is

Re: GESO - demostration photos

2007-07-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Ah ! well a-day ! what evil looks Had I from old and young ! Instead of the cross, the Albatross About my neck was hung. from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner -p Bob W wrote: you're probably thinking of a Prince Albert (which is not worn on the neck...) -- Bob -Original

Re: GESO - demostration photos

2007-07-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks more like she's getting ready for her swan song. -p Bob W wrote: oh, yes. forgot about that. Is this an albatross? http://photos28.flickr.com/38882475_70e64f5c57_o.jpg -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul

Re: Memory Card Problem

2007-07-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
Did those images look a little washed out??? -p Jack Davis wrote: Had a Lexar card stick in my K10D and it took me a sweaty bit to grasp the edge and pull out. I noticed that the indicator light (when camera off) did not blink when it was inserted.(?) This card has recorded some 2000+

Re: Geso Some shots around the yard

2007-07-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Interesting...the different variations of names. My grandmother called them hen and chicks. -p David J Brooks wrote: Dad always called tghem Chickens and Hens, so i carried on.:-) Dave On 7/6/07, John Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: frank theriault On 7/5/07, David J Brooks

Re: PESO -- Wooden Launch

2007-07-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Maybe here??? http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20woodenlaunch.html Those old wooden boats are really works of art in themselves. Neat portrayal... -p P. J. Alling wrote: One last PESO from the Tall Ships, well a short ship I would guess. A portrait of a Wooden Runabout.

Re: PESO -- Wooden Launch

2007-07-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Maybe here??? http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20woodenlaunch.html -p P. J. Alling wrote: One last PESO from the Tall Ships, well a short ship I would guess. A portrait of a Wooden Runabout. http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO_--_thisissolame.html Equipment:

Re: PESO - The Red Hat

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks OK on my calibrated monitor. Some mystery there...I wonder what she was looking at. -p frank theriault wrote: http://www.tiny.cc/FcsDb So, this is my first attempt at taking a RAW file out of my *istD, doing stuff in photoshop (a bit of sharpening, correcting the horizon (for Paul

Re: OT: Win2K Question

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Another option, if you just need to access the data, is to download a Knoppix ISO and burn it to a CD. When you boot from the CD it will run a Linux variation off the CD and you can access any data on the HD. http://www.knoppix.net/ -p Charles Robinson wrote: On Jul 10, 2007, at 9:51,

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