Re: RE"CAPS"

If we all contributed about fifteen minutes we could make a decent start. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Doug Brewer > > > On Feb 13, 2006, at 12:50 AM, William Robb wrote: > > > > > - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: Re: RE"CAPS" > > > >> And you've bee

Re: Sigma and the Volkswagen effect

There was a case some years ago dealing with the issue of people photographing the "Lone Cypress" at Pebble Beach, in California. The company that owned Pebble Beach claimed that the tree was their trademark (which I believe it was - they'd been using it that way for years). I don't recall the ou

Re: RE"CAPS"

Have you figured that out yet, Bill? Shel > [Original Message] > From: William Robb > I recall my very first post to the old list, probably in 1998 > started with this line: "What is wrong with you people?"

RE: Enablement: SMC- A-3.5/35-105mm

Comming from a skilled photographer like yourself, that's a valued statement, Bruce. Thanks Jens Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 13. februar 2006 05:10 Til: Jens Bladt Emne: Re: Enablement: SMC- A-3.5/35-105mm

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 01:15:20AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 2/12/2006 10:09:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Well said. The path of globalization tends to lead downward to the lowest > > common denominator. And in some countries that is very

Re: PESO: Idaho Snow Moon

Nicely done, Tom. I would love to hear some details about it. Single exposure? How did you meter, etc. Very impressive shot. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, February 12, 2006, 6:46:39 PM, you wrote: TC> Tajken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. TC> http://www.photo.ne

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

On 2/12/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip The path of globalization tends to lead downward to the lowest > common denominator. [snip] How so? Cheers, Gautam

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

On 2/12/06, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm. You might want to read some of John Gray's books. He torches the > comfortable idea that we are on an irresistible path towards liberal > democracy. Unfortunately. It's not comfortable or irresistable but it's not non-existent either. > For ex

OT: Epson Stylus Photo R2400 question

Hey, While looking at the differences between the R2400 and the R4800, I am trying to figure out how many full bleed full color A3+ photos at highest quality I can get from a full set of ink carts. Any idea? Antti-Pekka Antti-Pekka Virjonen Computec Oy

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

Thank you, John. That was very informative. YW On 2/13/06, John Forbes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last week I had a good look at Pentax's results for the first nine months > of the present financial year. The company as a whole made money, as it > always does, though it lost money on the imagi

Re: PESO - Green

Bruce Dayton wrote: > > Taken on one of the walks some time back. > > Pentax *istD, Tokina AT-X SD AF 400/5.6, Handheld > ISO 800, 1/1500 sec @ f/8.0 > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_1587.htm > > Comments welcome > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce Skimming the list these days - but almost a

Re: PESO: Idaho Snow Moon

In a message dated 2/12/2006 6:47:48 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tajken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4118417 Tom C. Very nice! It looks so large. Marnie aka Doe

Re: PESO: around the corner

Doug Brewer wrote: > > On Feb 12, 2006, at 3:29 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > .. on 1st ave and st marks place today > > > > blizzard are us > > > > http://users.rcn.com/annsan/blizzardpaw.jpg > > > > ann > > > great shot, but that sign sticking out of the top of her head is > killing me.

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

In a message dated 2/12/2006 10:09:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Well said. The path of globalization tends to lead downward to the lowest > common denominator. And in some countries that is very low indeed. > > Marnie aka Doe The solution, of course, is an internati

Re: PESO: around the corner

Hello Ann, Love the shot! It makes me feel like I am standing there shivering (of course, here in CA it is sunny and comparatively warm). Thanks for sharing. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, February 12, 2006, 12:29:59 PM, you wrote: AS> .. on 1st ave and st marks place today AS> blizzar

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 12:36:31AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 2/12/2006 1:20:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > For example: "The chief tenet of the Enlightenment is that the growth of > knowledge is the key to human emancipation. No true believer

Re: RE"CAPS"

In a message dated 2/12/2006 9:57:04 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Feb 13, 2006, at 12:50 AM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: RE"CAPS" > >> And you've been asking it ever since, right? >> > > whats amazing is

Re: RE"CAPS"

On 12 Feb 2006 at 23:36, William Robb wrote: > I recall my very first post to the old list, probably in 1998 started with > this line: > "What is wrong with you people?" Followed by: Where are all these people Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PRO

Re: PESO: around the corner

On Feb 12, 2006, at 3:29 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: .. on 1st ave and st marks place today blizzard are us http://users.rcn.com/annsan/blizzardpaw.jpg ann great shot, but that sign sticking out of the top of her head is killing me.

Re: RE"CAPS"

On Feb 13, 2006, at 12:50 AM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: RE"CAPS" And you've been asking it ever since, right? whats amazing is how few people have taken the time to tell me what is wrong with me. William Robb we don

Re: Sigma and the Volkswagen effect

In a message dated 2/12/2006 9:51:21 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You'd think they wouldn't mind the publicity. What was that old adage, any > publicity is good publicity? How can you sue that which you can't prove exists with photographic evidence, or even discuss? Wil

Re: Enablement: SMC- A-3.5/35-105mm

Congrats! Pretty good price, too. It is among my most used lenses for wedding work. Very handy and quite good optics. The constant aperture is a big boon, too. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, February 12, 2006, 12:19:32 PM, you wrote: JB> Whoo-hoo.. I just won an auction for this lens. JB>

Re: RE"CAPS"

- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: RE"CAPS" And you've been asking it ever since, right? whats amazing is how few people have taken the time to tell me what is wrong with me. William Robb

Re: Sigma and the Volkswagen effect

- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Sigma and the Volkswagen effect You'd think they wouldn't mind the publicity. What was that old adage, any publicity is good publicity? How can you sue that which you can't prove exists with photographic evidence, or ev

Re: My Latest VS1 Surgery

On 12 Feb 2006 at 17:17, Charles Robinson wrote: > Looks like there is a screw missing! Well spotted but there were three missing, I hadn't even screwed it back on at that stage. Cheers, Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members

Re: RE"CAPS"

In a message dated 2/12/2006 9:45:17 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I recall my very first post to the old list, probably in 1998 started with this line: "What is wrong with you people?" William Robb == And you've been asking it ever since, right? Marnie aka DoeHeh

Re: Sigma and the Volkswagen effect

In a message dated 2/12/2006 1:33:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Feb 12, 2006, at 4:24 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: > Prohibiting photographing trade marked buildings, cars etc. is > outrageous > IMO! > Soon they will have to forbid drawing or painting a trade marked > bui

Re: RE"CAPS"

- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: RE"CAPS" === Yeah, really, the nerve... Next thing you know he'll be asking us to look at his pictures! I recall my very first post to the old list, probably in 1998 started with this line: "What is wrong with yo

Re: PESO: around the corner

In a message dated 2/12/2006 12:31:22 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: .. on 1st ave and st marks place today blizzard are us http://users.rcn.com/annsan/blizzardpaw.jpg ann === Looks like a postcard (well, the top half). Nice shot. And glad, glad, glad I am not ther

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

In a message dated 2/12/2006 1:20:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For example: "The chief tenet of the Enlightenment is that the growth of knowledge is the key to human emancipation. No true believer in the Enlightenment would ever question that article of faith. Yet faith i

PESO: a dog or two

It wasn't my intention to show a cute dog as my first attempt at posting a picture here, but I was playing with my lens and felt this was a good example of what I can do with animal portraits and the 50mm f/1.4. Thanks for looking, Micah http://micahkleit.tripod.com/peso/

Re: RE"CAPS"

In a message dated 2/12/2006 5:49:11 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Collective I can understand. He's new here. Sensibilities, though? Apparently he didn't bother to lurk for a while, just jumped right in. William Robb === Yeah, really, the nerve... Next thing you know

1:1 Macro lens, which one

Hi! A Russian Penta Club member approached me asking to sell him my Tamron 90/2.5 lens. I agreed. Same reason - unfortunately the lens is manual focus. I am thinking of replacement. KEH has now very good variety of macro lenses at rather reasonable prices. Say, Sigma 50/2.8 EX macro goes for

Re: Batch text tool

Regarding copyright on images. On the Noritsu machine I work with, I didn't have acess to EXIF data until after I installed Irfanview, which I had to bring from home. William Robb

Re: Batch text tool

Doug Franklin wrote: On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 13:27:48 +0200, Lasse Karlsson wrote: I need a batch text tool for adding copyright info to photos. So far I have been adding text by hand for each photo, but I miss a convenient tool for batch processing. I wish the folks who write the firmw

Re: Image quality in Photoshop

On Feb 13, 2006, at 2:43 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: Nikon Scan 4.0 can utilize custom monitor profiles (I have it set up to use my Spyder generated profile) however output color spaces are limited so don't include all the color spaces loaded on the system. Minolta software is exactly the same

Re: PESO: Idaho Snow Moon

Moon exposure ideal. Spot metering? Nice moon placement. Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tajken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4118417 > > Tom C. > > > __

Re: Idaho Snow Moon

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: PESO: Idaho Snow Moon Tajken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4118417 Damn thats pretty. We were out at a friends acreage watching the moon rise across a snow swept fi

Re: PESO: Idaho Snow Moon

Darn nice! Godfrey On Feb 12, 2006, at 6:46 PM, Tom C wrote: Taken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4118417

Re: PESO: Idaho Snow Moon

Nice composition. I like it. Paul On Feb 12, 2006, at 9:46 PM, Tom C wrote: Tajken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4118417 Tom C.

PESO, Enablement, and Mustang for sale

Just waded through almost 4,500 posts. I really should try to keep up, you know? First, the PESO. Just a quick snap of my kibby Serendipity lounging next to my laptop: http://www.neovenator.com/sera/serafeb1.jpg Some things I've enabled myself with lately: -- 67 waist-level finder: http://cg

Re: PESO: Idaho Snow Moon

Quoting Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Tajken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4118417 > > Tom C. > > Truly beautiful. Makes me want to howl. D

PESO: Idaho Snow Moon

Tajken approximately 1 1/2 hours ago. Tokina 500/8 mirror lens. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4118417 Tom C.

Re: PESO: Panorama ever so often

Nice. A little more cyan than I'd like, but the cool tones work. Godfrey On Feb 12, 2006, at 1:47 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: Hello list I saw and photographed this rather cold scenery today. BTW: No Java, no Flash, no QuickTime, no nonsence! Just plain HTML (AFAIK): http://www.jensbladt.dk/pano

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

"Would you be unhappy if these lenses were replaced by something smaller, lighter, and with excellent performance?" That depends. It took Pentax 13 years (1987-2000) to complete its autofocus lens lineup. If it takes anywhere near that long to bring out a full digital lineup, then yes, I will b

Re: Accidental ebay win -and Tamron SP 200-500mm MF

>A Japanese site seems to still have them (42000 yen) - but I can't read the >stuff - and I can't seem to find my XP CD to get it translated...;-/ Try Babelfish http://babelfish.altavista.com/

Re: RE"CAPS"

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: RE: RE"CAPS" I am sorry to have offended the collective sensibilities of this group. Due to the nature of my business all the computers are kept on "caps lock" all the time. Won't happen again. SgStory Sensibilities? Collective? Co

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

I agree. They're both good lenses on the *ist D or the old film cameras. But I also understand that Pentax has to drop part of the old lineup to allow for development. All manufacturers retire products that may still be viable in order to cut costs. It's not just Pentax. It's the way of the wor

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 07:09:25PM -0600, Bob Sullivan wrote: > > I will say that the following are a bad match on the istDS,... way to > front heavy for a good ergronmic combination from my personal > experiences. > FA 28-105/4-5.6 My everyday lens on the *ist-D > FA*80-200/2.8 Well, this is

Re: PESO: around the corner

Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Nice shot, Ann. Classic New York. Perhaps you might want to make it BW > and age it a bit. Then, it could be right out of "Time and Again." Love > this shot. I always enjoyed New York snow on weekends. The commuters > don't ruin it immediately, and the city takes its time

Re: The Sacrifices

Mark Roberts wrote: > > Collin R Brendemuehl wrote: > > > 1. Which lens are you willing to get beat in a harsh environment > > when you don't want to take the nice lenses out to play. > > > > 2. Which lens will you only bring out in the nicest conditions? > > (and as a result this lens, though pe

Re: RE"CAPS"

On Feb 12, 2006, at 7:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sorry to have offended the collective sensibilities of this group. Due to the nature of my business all the computers are kept on "caps lock" all the time. Won't happen again. SgStory I don't think you offended anyone. We were j

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

Joe, The article/website says: >>On the lens front, gone are the FA 24-90/3.5-4.5, FA* 28-70/2.8, FA 28-90/3.5-5.6, FA 28-105/4-5.6, FA* 80-200/2.8, FA 80-320/4.5-5.6, K Reflex 400-600/8-12, A 15/3.5, FA 20/2.8, A 20/2.8, FA* 24/2, FA* 85/1.4, FA 135/2.8, A* 200/2.8, FA* 300/4, FA* 400/5.6, K 500/4

Re: digest question

It's related to the list regurgitation Paul spoke of earlier. Just off the top of my head, it's probably something at the hosting company. When installing/maintaining, they sometimes queue things, then they get fed back into the system once the work is done. Mail- Archive does that all the t

Re: OT: The list is regurgitating

well, you know, it's sort of like "encore" season on television. I'll take a look at it tomorrow, see if I can divine anything from the entrails. On Feb 12, 2006, at 6:23 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Is it something we said?

Re: manual focusing on ZX-5n

Hi, Gaurav Aggarwal a écrit : Is there a possibility of changing the focusing screen on the ZX-5n and using a split-image screen instead? The best solution seems to replace the 5n focusing screen by a MZ-M / ZX-M, as they are the same size. The operation is very easy. Unfortunately, this easy r

Re: digest question

Butch, All digests arrived in the sequential order to me and relatively on time this week, including 326 and 329. HTH, Igor Sun, 12 Feb 2006 16:20:17 -0800 Butch Black writes: Has anyone else on digest been getting editions a few days late? I just got editions 326 and 329 with posts dated 2

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

On Feb 12, 2006, at 6:40 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I'm concentrating on making photographs now. :-) Yet another west coast radical. Can't you stop making photographs for a little while and help the list whine about how bad Pentax is? Shame on you!

Re: Anyone uses GIMP?

That has been its achilles heel for years now. Supposedly the newest beta versions have some sort of color management support built into them, but so long as they're stuck at 8 bits/channel, the usefulness is still rather limited... I don't know about the beta versions of the Gimp, but your ri

Re: 2GB card has ceased to be :(

I would have hated it if I was all dressed up for the EEPROM with nowhere to go. Derby Quoting Igor Roshchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Good to hear that you are not totally discarded! :-) > > > Sat, 11 Feb 2006 21:37:46 -0800 > Derby Chang wrote: > > > My NCP 2GB SD card mysteriously becam

Re: My Latest VS1 Surgery

Sadly, the lens in question is the VS1 70-210 by Komine - presumably what you call "gen3". Ah well. Thanks anyway. Yes, the same lens. -Cory -- * * Cory Papenfuss

Re: 2GB card has ceased to be :(

Good to hear that you are not totally discarded! :-) Sat, 11 Feb 2006 21:37:46 -0800 Derby Chang wrote: > My NCP 2GB SD card mysteriously became an ex-card this weekend. ... > Lucky I still have a few 1GB cards for a pub shoot tonight.

RE: RE"CAPS"

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am sorry to have offended the collective sensibilities of this group. Due to the nature of my business all the computers are kept on "caps lock" all the time. Won't happen again. SgStory Sensibilities? Collective? Tom C.

enablement

Thanks to all who answered my earlier questions about the 18-55 and optio s5z. I've ordered both and hopefully will have them sometime this week. An especial thanks to Don who posted some S5Z pixs. Butch

RE"CAPS"

I am sorry to have offended the collective sensibilities of this group. Due to the nature of my business all the computers are kept on "caps lock" all the time. Won't happen again. SgStory

digest question

Has anyone else on digest been getting editions a few days late? I just got editions 326 and 329 with posts dated 2/8 and 2/9 today the 12th. Doug, do you know if this is from your end or if it's a problem with my ISP? Butch

Re: My Latest VS1 Surgery

Hi Rob, Nice pic, and nice work there ! Thanks, Steve - Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 2:46 PM Subject: Re: My Latest VS1 Surgery On 12 Feb 2006 at 10:22, Fred wrote: > Thanks, that one's a keeper! Hi, Steve. Good

Re: The Sacrifices

Might not be so lucky with some shipments. I remember two occasions when the potential owners were going to be a mite disappointed when their new vehicles arrived: first was, when I lived on St. Helena, a car arrived that the owner and I had spent hours specifying (I sold cars, amongst other d

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

The good news is that I have all the lenses I need (for the moment and for the near-term future) and I'm quite satisfied with them. So these announcements mean very little to me. I will be delighted to consider the next generation Pentax body when and if it appears, and will buy one if it n

Re: Pentax Wants Your Digital Pix

Cool! This message was regurgitated by the list. We can start sending images to Marco again, then argue about the whole affair. Paul On Jan 27, 2006, at 8:58 AM, frank theriault wrote: On 1/27/06, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm only the messenger. I'm assuming that the e-mail

OT: The list is regurgitating

Is it something we said?

Re: My Latest VS1 Surgery

On Feb 12, 2006, at 16:46, Rob Studdert wrote: On 12 Feb 2006 at 10:22, Fred wrote: Thanks, that one's a keeper! Hi, Steve. Good! However, I'm hoping that Rob might post a photo of his flange surgery Sure, not perfect but good at a glance: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/P

Re: Accidental ebay win -and Tamron SP 200-500mm MF

Speaking of long lenses. I'd love to have a Tamron SP 5.6 200-500mm MF- I missed one at a HenrY?s EBAY auction a year ago - never seen one since. It was rather expensive. Where can I look? They never show up at ebay anymore. A Japanese site seems to still have them (42000 yen) - but I can

Re: The Sacrifices

Rob Studdert wrote: I fell off a slippery rock holding my LX with 31LTD fitted, I got dinged, keeping the camera out of the water, the baseplate of the LX and the hood and aperture ring of the lens didn't come off too well either though the damage stopped nothing functioning 100%. Not the

RE: PESO - Tony and Son

Very nice lighting and very much "live". I would have liked the mum to focus on the child, not the photographer, though. I don't mind the shoe. Scenes like this should have many shots to chose fram (a 5 shot burst, perhaps) - that's the nice thing about digital - it's almost free. Maybe you did...?

Re: Accidental ebay win

Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Feb 12, 2006, at 10:25 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> I was referring to Cambridge Camera being notorious, not the lens :) >> (Cambridge doesn't have the best reputation among the mail order >> places.) > >Oh, really? I hadn't heard. Well that's why I thou

RE: PESO - Tony and Son

I like it a lot, Frank. I would, however, crop out the right hand quarter of the image - to fouus more at the two persons at the tanbe - and the guy, in the back ground, who might actually take a seat in the available chair in a litle while ;-) All the best Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk

Re: PESO: around the corner

Nice shot, Ann. Classic New York. Perhaps you might want to make it BW and age it a bit. Then, it could be right out of "Time and Again." Love this shot. I always enjoyed New York snow on weekends. The commuters don't ruin it immediately, and the city takes its time picking it up. Great image.

Re: OT: PAW 2006 - 01 - GDG

Not to my eye ... but then, similar is open to wide interpretation. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Tri-X at 6400 stand developed in Rodina loosk similar too. > > I do love that look though. > > -Adam > > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > >Hi Godders, > > > >It's c

Re: Three Ladies

Thanks Ken. Appreciate the feedback. Paul On Feb 12, 2006, at 2:54 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: Paul, nicely captured. My suggestion would be to crop out from the tip of the shoe to the bottom edge. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sen

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

Way to go, Joe. You nailed them. On Feb 12, 2006, at 2:10 PM, Joseph Tainter wrote: http://theonlinephotographer.blogspot.com/ P.S. Here's what I just posted on Dpreview: Understanding Pentax management is a little like understanding the North Korean leadership. It is smoke, mirrors, and mis

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

Ummm, the only surprise here for me is the FA 85/1.4, although there are apparently still some units to be sold. The lenses that many had claimed were allegedly gone, such as the FA 50/1.4 and the FA 35/2, are apparently still in production. Paul On Feb 12, 2006, at 1:41 PM, Joseph Tainter wrot

Re: The Sacrifices

On 12 Feb 2006 at 15:36, herb greenslade wrote: > Last fall I tripped on a stair and fell heavily onto my *ist DS with my > Pentax 100mm macro lens. Not a scratch!! You or the camera and lens? I fell off a slippery rock holding my LX with 31LTD fitted, I got dinged, keeping the camera out of t

PESO: Panorama ever so often

Hello list I saw and photographed this rather cold scenery today. BTW: No Java, no Flash, no QuickTime, no nonsence! Just plain HTML (AFAIK): http://www.jensbladt.dk/pano/newfile9.html Regards Jens Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

On 12/2/06, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: >I've only got 99 invitations left, and you're not getting one of them. A, music to my ears. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: My Latest VS1 Surgery

On 12 Feb 2006 at 10:22, Fred wrote: > > Thanks, that one's a keeper! > > Hi, Steve. Good! However, I'm hoping that Rob might post a photo of his > flange surgery Sure, not perfect but good at a glance: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/P1304289.jpg (~88kB) Cheers, Rob Studdert H

RE: Re: OT: Helmut Newton

My point, or at least close enough ;-) regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Jack Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 11. februar 2006 01:28 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: Re: Re: OT: Helmut Newton My experience has been that a photograph can sti

Re: Sigma and the Volkswagen effect

On Feb 12, 2006, at 4:24 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: Prohibiting photographing trade marked buildings, cars etc. is outrageous IMO! Soon they will have to forbid drawing or painting a trade marked building, car etc. Perhaps even mentionig sufh things! The proposed law actually outlaws all of

Re: Batch text tool

From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 7:42 PM Subject: Re: Batch text tool Do you mean put a copyright attribution into the image Yes, that's what I mean. Thank you all for your advice and suggestions. I'll look into them a little closer soon. Th

RE: Sigma and the Volkswagen effect

Maybe the wrong thread, but... Prohibiting photographing trade marked buildings, cars etc. is outrageous IMO! Soon they will have to forbid drawing or painting a trade marked building, car etc. Perhaps even mentionig sufh things! Next step will of course be forbidding actually seeing such things! E

RE: Re: OT: Helmut Newton

Dario wrote: One asserting to be an artist and acting that way (or, probably, as an artist is supposed to act) is an actor playing the artist. Very well pu, Dario - the actor is actually a great "image" :-) Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Dario Bon

RE: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

> -Original Message- > From: Gautam Sarup [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > What prevents the rest of the world from having an equivalent > standard of living is not the lack of resources but a lack of > rationality. Europe (and as a side effect, America) had an > enlightenment that raise

Re: Digital darkroom frustrations!

Just a short reply on the general topic - The best reference I've see for this is Wayne Fulton's web site See you later, gs

RE: Digital darkroom frustrations!

DPI (old mac expression) - dots pr inch - or more correctly ppi - pixel pr. inch is relative to the media that should show the image. A photo realistic print is often 300 ppi when printed. If you enlarge 4 times (4x6") the scanning should be at 1200 ppi (a 35mm neg is appr. 1 inch high). So, the b

Re: The Sacrifices

That's what comes of buying Japanese cars. Same can be said of at least one US maker & one German maker, based on my recent buying experiences. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "John Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: The Sacrifices On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 19:52:38 -0

Re: FOR SALE?

Scott Loveless wrote: > > ARE YOU A MAINFRAME PROGRAMMER? > > On 2/12/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > NEW GUY HERE WITH A QUESTION, IS IT CONSIDERED "BAD FORM" TO OFFER TO OUR > > FELLOW PDML'ERS PENTAX EQU THAT I AM SELLING BEFORE I LIST IT ON E-BAY? I > > ALSO > > HAVE A L

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

> http://theonlinephotographer.blogspot.com/ > > Joe Apparently the FA* 300/2.8 and 250-600/5.6 remain in production. -- And the FA* 600 F4 as well. These lenses, if I understand correctly, are produced to meet individual orders. I've never understood that. The metal parts have to be

Re: The Sacrifices

On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 19:52:38 -, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The point in a products lifetime where it acquires its first dings/scratches etc always makes me feels annoyed with myself that I let it happen (however inevitable) but at the same time is fairly liberating. Ki

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:34:00 -, Gautam Sarup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Those things come as a side-effect of profit. No profit, no happiness either. Yep. The people who get to keep the profits are very happy. John -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2

Re: Accidental ebay win

On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:15:59 -, keith_w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Derby Chang wrote: [...] Googling hasn't come up with anything. Does anyone know who Tasmanex is? It can't be a live firing exercise in the Tasman sea. http://www.defence.gov.au/media/DepartmentalTpl.cfm?CurrentId=5401

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