Re: OT: AFL Grand Final

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
At 3 quarter time the score reads: Goals Behinds Total Swan811 59 Eagles 10 10 70 (FYI 1 goal = 6 points, 1 behind = 1 point) Sydney were very impressive in that quarter. They looked like a completly different team to how they played in the first ha

Re: OT: AFL Grand Final

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
Yes, AFL (Australian Football League) is Aussie rules football. It's hard to describe as it's a very different game. The closest type of football that it resembles is Irish Gaelic football, but with an oval ball and tackling. I gotta' go, the third quarter just started. Cheers, Dave On 9/30/06

Re: OT: AFL Grand Final

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
Cheer up Shel. There's still 2 quarters to go. Dave ;-) On 9/30/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Man, am I depressed about that ... > > Shel > > [Original Message] > > From: David Savage > > > At half time it's the Eagles by 25 points. > > > > Still anyone's game, but the Swans lo

Re: OT: AFL Grand Final

2006-09-29 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Man, am I depressed about that ... Shel > [Original Message] > From: David Savage > At half time it's the Eagles by 25 points. > > Still anyone's game, but the Swans look flat. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: AFL Grand Final

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
At half time it's the Eagles by 25 points. Still anyone's game, but the Swans look flat. Dave On 9/30/06, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know many of you have been hanging out for this game so I'll keep > you up to date. :-) > > At quarter time the West Coast Eagles are ahead of the

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
David - I have large type all over the place - differently set overall , in Netscape and in Firefox... in Word, in Photoshop all those are set just right but nothing I tried ever enlarged the type in the little box with the http: stuff in it that is on the tool bar, no matter which browser I'm

Re: Card recovery question again

2006-09-29 Thread John Celio
>I have some Mac CF card recovery software form Lexar. I can e-mail it > to you if you wish. I was going to offer the same software Paul mentioned. I used to use it at work for doing image recovieries for customers before we got some more advanced software (which works with hard drives and othe

Re: OT: AFL Grand Final

2006-09-29 Thread Jim Apilado
Is AFL Australian football? Is it like rugby, but with some Australian refinements? Jim A. (An NFL Seahawks fan) > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 13:11:12 +0800 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: OT: AFL Grand Fin

Re: I got - the power :-)

2006-09-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > A list member asked me kindly to give his K 500/4,5 a good home. > As the gentleman I am, I did accept. I have a feeling I know that gentleman. > It arrived today in very good condition. It's a dinosaur, but it's also a > real beauty. I took it for a little spin I arrived the spot at the

Re: I got - the power :-)

2006-09-29 Thread John Celio
>A list member asked me kindly to give his K 500/4,5 a good home. > As the gentleman I am, I did accept. > > It arrived today in very good condition. It's a dinosaur, but it's also a > real beauty. Isn't it a great lens? I got incredibly lucky when I got mine. Some NorCal list members may remem

OT: AFL Grand Final

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
I know many of you have been hanging out for this game so I'll keep you up to date. :-) At quarter time the West Coast Eagles are ahead of the Sydney Swans by 16 points. Despite the scoreline it's very even contest. Next score update at halftime... Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: Pentax 300/4 for 6x7

2006-09-29 Thread Doug Miles
I can't be much help, as my 6x7 300mm is sitting in my closet too. I found a good deal on a used 6x7->K mount adaptor, and also have a few K-mount Pentaxes. But I have not yet used the adaptor... though if I ever have a yen to use a 300mm lens (on either format), well, there they are. Unused vers

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
Give this a try: - Right Click on your desktop ans select "Properties", - Click on the "Appearance" tab, - Click on the "Advanced" tab, - Under "Item" select "Message Box" from the drop down list, - Under font size change it to one your more comfortable with, click "OK" then "Apply". This will ma

Re: FS: Stuff

2006-09-29 Thread Robert and Leigh Woerner
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Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread J and K Messervy
Damn, all of these bad puns are making me crabby. - Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 1:48 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Fishing...for what? > Kenneth Waller wrote: >> >> > Has this thread finally con

Re: Who had the 13 x 19 photo album from Light Impressions?

2006-09-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
Mark - I'm the one that had the 12X18 prints. So you remembered the prints but not me! I'm glad you remembered they were VERY impressive prints . In the September issue of the Light impression catalog, the album is shown on page 89, item number 10057. To mount these size images you'll need item

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
You're probably just overdriving the bass. Paul On Sep 29, 2006, at 11:45 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: >> You're a sick man. You clearly are in need of some kelp. > > I can hear the whaling now. > > Kenneth Waller > > - Original Message - > From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Su

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
> You're probably just overdriving the bass. > Paul Nah, I just said it for the halibut. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PESO - Fishing...for what? > You're probably just overdriving the bass. > Paul > > On Sep 29, 2006, at

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Jack Davis
;-)) Jack --- Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "P. J. Alling" wrote: > > > > If you're going to have a high speed connection you might as well > > download it directly. > > > > http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ > > > > Thanks, P.J. > What I want to do -- > I just am a a bit paranoi

Re: Pentax 300/4 for 6x7

2006-09-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Pentax 300/4 for 6x7 > Has anyone tried this lens on a 35mm camera or a D? I have fond > memories of my SMC tak 300/4, but I sold it when I was raising money > for the D. I have the 6x7 lens, and I'm wondering if purchasing the K > ad

Re: Waiting for orders from Pentax...

2006-09-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mike Hamilton" Subject: Waiting for orders from Pentax... >I ordered a black 77 limited from McBain Camera on Sept 1. They > placed the order to Pentax Canada the next day. It's now September 29 > and I have no lens. I've talked to McBain Camera, and they

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Kenneth Waller wrote: > > > Has this thread finally conch-ed out? > > Sure looks like every one has clammed up. > > Kenneth Waller Yeah - even Bob SHELL annsan > > - Original Message - > From: "Perry Pellechia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Friday, S

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
"P. J. Alling" wrote: > > If you're going to have a high speed connection you might as well > download it directly. > > http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ > Thanks, P.J. What I want to do -- I just am a a bit paranoid about finding the correct site for doing it myself... (annsan queen of typos)

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
> You're a sick man. You clearly are in need of some kelp. I can hear the whaling now. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PESO - Fishing...for what? > On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Doh! What was I

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
"P. J. Alling" wrote: > > If you're going to have a high speed connection you might as well > download it directly. > > http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ > Thanks, P.J. What I want to do -- I just am a a bit paranoid about finding the correct site for doing it myself... (annsan queen of typos)

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
> Has this thread finally conch-ed out? Sure looks like every one has clammed up. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Perry Pellechia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 8:41 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Fishing...for what? > Has this

Re: Waiting for orders from Pentax...

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
I've never had to wait longer than the shipping time for any lens or camera that B&H indicated was in stock. I've been thinking about ordering a black 77 limited, but I wonder if the DA 70 might be better on APS-C digital sensors. Paul On Sep 29, 2006, at 11:16 PM, Doug Miles wrote: > Mike,

Re: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
Why are you yelling? Dave On 9/30/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Turn it off (SR) or DON'T ZOOM! > jco > > -Original Message- > From: Tom Lesser > Hi All: > In the video about the K10D, the guy says you have to program-in the > focal length of the lens you are using in o

Re: Nikon D200 Shipments Delayed

2006-09-29 Thread Amita Guha
On 9/29/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob Galbraith says the D200 shipments to Canada have been delayed. ETA is > Dec 19 for Canada, which doesn't bode well for Christmas sales. He wonders > (as do I) if there will be delays in other countries as well. If so, it > would sure push

Re: leaving soon for Greece

2006-09-29 Thread Amita Guha
On 9/29/06, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greece is nice. I've been to several of the islands over the years, > including Santorini. I arrived on Santorini after spending a month on > Serifos, which was very quiet, unspoiled and idyllic at the time > (don't know if it's changed since). Santori

RE: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Turn it off (SR) or DON'T ZOOM! jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Lesser Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 9:33 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: you tube video Hi All: In the video about the K10D, the guy says you have to

Re: Card recovery question again

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
I have some Mac CF card recovery software form Lexar. I can e-mail it to you if you wish. Paul On Sep 29, 2006, at 10:53 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Hey folks, > > The search function in the archives doesn't seem to be > working, and I would like to use our Mac to recover > some PEF files from my 2

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

2006-09-29 Thread Joseph Tainter
On Sep 29, 2006, at 1:12 PM, Joseph Tainter wrote: > In my religion, one should read other posts of the lists one posts to. "Post unto others as you would have them post unto you." Bob - Blessed are the postmakers. Tom C. - Good ones, Bob and Tom. Made my evening. Joe -- PDML P

Re: Waiting for orders from Pentax...

2006-09-29 Thread Doug Miles
Mike, I sympathize! My 77mm arrived 10 days ago from B&H after taking 11 days to arrive after the order. But I believe they had the item in stock. They are "taking orders" for the 43mm now and who knows how long delivery might take, if ever. One situation perhaps similar to yours occurred again wi

Re: This Weekend

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
A few others I overlooked. A couple of rolls of Pan F 50 120, a couple rolls of Ektagraphic 135, and last but not least, one roll of Verichrome Pan 120. That last one is only about four years past the expiration date. And it's been in the freezer since I bought it. I'm going to shoot it. Pa

Re: Card recovery question again

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
I can't help with Mac software. If you have access to a PC I recommend PC Inspector Smart Recovery: It doesn't recognise .pef files, but if you search for .tif files it will work. Then change the recovered files extension from .tif

Re: This Weekend

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
I just went down to the basement and checked out my film supply in the deep freeze. (I had to chip away some ice to get to the film bags.) I have a lot of Portra VC 160 in both 35mm and 120. I have quite a bit of Delta 3200 120, which is great for handheld 6x7 indoors. I have several rolls

Card recovery question again

2006-09-29 Thread Rick Womer
Hey folks, The search function in the archives doesn't seem to be working, and I would like to use our Mac to recover some PEF files from my 2 gig Sandisk card. Photorescue couldn't seem to hack it, though it tried 7 different recovery methods. Any advice? Rick http://www.photo.net/photos/Rick

Re: This Weekend

2006-09-29 Thread Gonz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I think I'm going to shoot some 6x7 BW this weekend. I haven't shot > any film in two years. I have an itch. I think shooting Grace in the > backyard or people on the street with the 165/4 leaf shutter and > some high speed synch fill flash could be fun. I still

Re: Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

2006-09-29 Thread Russell Kerstetter
Ask not what your postmaker can do for you; ask what you can do for your postmaker! russell On 9/29/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's so special about the postmakers? > > On 9/29/06, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Blessed are the postmakers. > > > > > > > > Tom C. > > >

Re: Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread Russell Kerstetter
I shore hope not, I've only just begun to join in with my piers! nice shot btw, Bruce. russell On 9/29/06, Perry Pellechia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has this thread finally conch-ed out? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Looking up

2006-09-29 Thread Russell Kerstetter
nice on the exposure. I like the composition, it's very simple. russell On 9/28/06, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quite a difference in technique for me with this one. > > Pentax *istD, DA 16-45/4 @ 45mm, handheld > ISO 400, 1/500 sec @ f/9.5 > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_34

Re: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
You don't have to program in the focal length of every lens to get shake reduction, only the A and K mount class lenses. If you have F lenses or later you have no problems. If I remember correctly the display for entering the lens length shows a range. Maybe it'll be acceptable within that r

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
If you're going to have a high speed connection you might as well download it directly. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Ann Sanfedele wrote: >Update -- >I called 'em back and asked for the 1 gig of ram - it was >another $50 > >it comes with a 90 day "trial " of Pc-illin - which >hopefully will

This Weekend

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
I think I'm going to shoot some 6x7 BW this weekend. I haven't shot any film in two years. I have an itch. I think shooting Grace in the backyard or people on the street with the 165/4 leaf shutter and some high speed synch fill flash could be fun. I still have some Plus X 120 in the freez

Re: Pentax 300/4 for 6x7

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
That's kind of what I've thought, so I haven't bothered. But I don't have a 300, and this one is relatively fast. It would be fun to see how sharp it is on that little sensor. But probably disapointing Paul On Sep 29, 2006, at 10:06 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 30/09/06, Paul Stenquist

Re: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
The adapters have been around for a long time. The crop factor is by my calculations which are relatively naive, about 3.2 x on the diagonal. Kevin Bailey wrote: >Hello, >I've been a member of this list for a couple of weeks now. I'm on the >edge of my seat like many others looking at/waiting f

Re: Pentax 300/4 for 6x7

2006-09-29 Thread Mat Maessen
On 9/29/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone tried this lens on a 35mm camera or a D? I have fond > memories of my SMC tak 300/4, but I sold it when I was raising money > for the D. I have the 6x7 lens, and I'm wondering if purchasing the K I'm wondering if the 300/4 is simil

Re: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread John Francis
The "A" lenses can't tell the camera the focal length, even for a fixed focal length lens. You need a lens with the digital signal pin - F or later. On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 06:42:42PM -0700, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > AFAIK, that's not completely correct. You program in the focal length of > olde

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Funny, elements 4 says clearly on the package that it only works with XP. Mat Maessen wrote: >On 9/29/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>I'm still using Windows 2000 because I don't like some things about XP >>>and I've found Win2k very reliable. >>> >>> >>Have you figu

Re: Pentax 300/4 for 6x7

2006-09-29 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 30/09/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone tried this lens on a 35mm camera or a D? I have fond > memories of my SMC tak 300/4, but I sold it when I was raising money > for the D. I have the 6x7 lens, and I'm wondering if purchasing the K > adapter is worthwhile. I probably

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread graywolf
On the other hand mine seems to be doing quite well with only 512mb (including running CS2). But then, I am one of those old school guys who keeps open apps to a minimum. -- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof"

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: > > Quoting Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Mark - what was the site I downloaded Mozilla firefox from? > > or was it Rob that sent me there? > > Ann, i only use firefox on my pc machine. Love it > > Dave > > > I have it on my PC now - also love it I just tho

Pentax 300/4 for 6x7

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Has anyone tried this lens on a 35mm camera or a D? I have fond memories of my SMC tak 300/4, but I sold it when I was raising money for the D. I have the 6x7 lens, and I'm wondering if purchasing the K adapter is worthwhile. I probably will keep my 6x7 kit for now, so the lens is in my clo

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
"P. J. Alling" wrote: > > No! For the love of God! Don't even try to load Norton for Win98se on > an XP box! > ok boss :) ann > Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > >Mark Roberts wrote: > > > > > >>David J Brooks wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Quoting Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >

Re: GFM Photo winners (for those who missed the mention in another thread)

2006-09-29 Thread D Brooks
Quoting frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I mentioned it in a different thread, but I thought it might benefit >> from a relevant subject line: The winners of this past June's >> Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend photo conte

Re: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread Shel Belinkoff
AFAIK, that's not completely correct. You program in the focal length of older, lenses, but the newer lenses (F and later - maybe even A) tell the camera what the focal length is. My _guess_ is that if you're using an older zoom, you'd want to advise the camera of the focal length just as you wou

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread keith_w
Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Update -- > I called 'em back and asked for the 1 gig of ram - it was > another $50 You'll just have to take my word for it...you will NEVER be unhappy you got extra RAM! Without except I know about, all computers run more smoothly the more RAM they have! Pay attention som

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

2006-09-29 Thread Scott Loveless
What's so special about the postmakers? On 9/29/06, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Blessed are the postmakers. > > > > Tom C. > > > > >From: Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >Subject: Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax

Re: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread Tom Lesser
Hi All: In the video about the K10D, the guy says you have to program-in the focal length of the lens you are using in order to invoke the shake reduction technology. What do you do for a zoom lens Tom Lesser Frederick MD On Sep 29, 2006, at 8:20 PM, Kevin Bailey wrote: > I believe, I fou

Re: K10D vs D80

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I haven't heard of anything from Pentax. I just checked the lens road map and there doesn't seem to be anything in the near future either.+ Juan Buhler wrote: >A coworker of mine asked my opinion. He's about to buy a DSLR, and his >main two options are a Nikon D80 and a K10D. > >Of course, I su

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Mark - what was the site I downloaded Mozilla firefox from? > or was it Rob that sent me there? Ann, i only use firefox on my pc machine. Love it Dave > > Just incase that is a bettwer way to download it than > transfering from the old machine > > >

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
MItch - well my young friend, Renzo, did not show up today. Last time I talked to him he was waiting for UPS to deliver his laptop (shipped from overseas) HE is eager and bright and helpful when he is here, but isn't so good at letting someone know that he can't show up. HE got a windoze 98

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I'd be interested in that too, since I've been using 7.0 with my W2K machine. Scott Loveless wrote: >On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>I'm still using Windows 2000 because I don't like some things about XP >>and I've found Win2k very reliable. >> >> >> >Have you fig

Re: FS: Stuff

2006-09-29 Thread David Savage
On 9/30/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29/9/06, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >OK. > > > >What is it? > > Well, it's difficult to describe... I mean - you know, it's just that > warm pleasant feeling that you get from owning an LX - it's sort of, > you know, that peacefu

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I think you're missing something. OEM's stopped supplying install disks with W2K. Now everything comes installed on the harddrive. You can create an install backup set from your computer just in case the HD crashes but most of the time there's a method, differing between each manufacturer I

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Update -- I called 'em back and asked for the 1 gig of ram - it was another $50 it comes with a 90 day "trial " of Pc-illin - which hopefully will protect me until I download something free :) There is going to be stuff on it I don't want but hopefully I can uninstall or just ignore. Since ther

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
No! For the love of God! Don't even try to load Norton for Win98se on an XP box! Ann Sanfedele wrote: >Mark Roberts wrote: > > >>David J Brooks wrote: >> >> >> >>>Quoting Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> >>> Replace the "30-day trial" versions of the stuff they try to f

Re: Don Sanderson

2006-09-29 Thread Gonz
Good to hear from you. Everything OK I hope? rg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Shel, Jostein, and all at PDML. > Yep, I'm still alive! ;-/ > I got to spend a little quality hospital time to straighten out > my "innards" and came home to a dead motherboard in my main computer. > I'm back on line

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread P. J. Alling
A Xbox is Microsoft's game machine for playing action games as opposed to all other Windows based machines which are for playing solitaire Ann Sanfedele wrote: >Adam Maas wrote: > > >>MCE is identical to XP Home overall but has extra software from MS to >>make playing video on an attached TV e

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Otis C. Wright, Jr.
David J Brooks wrote: >Quoting Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >>D Brooks wrote: >> >> >> >>>Quoting Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> >>> David J Brooks wrote: >Quoting Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >>Replace

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

2006-09-29 Thread Perry Pellechia
Has this thread finally conch-ed out? On 9/29/06, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Sorry. I'll back off. I don't want to make anemone of you. > > Stop squidding around! > > -frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Mitch Conant
Ann: Good choice on the DELL. I've used Dell for several business clients, they all seem to be happy with them. I too, use AVG and LOVE it. I put it on client PCs, use it on all 3 of my workstations (Win 98SE, NT 4.0 and Win2000) as well as my Win2000 server and my Linux server. I have never h

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Ann Sanfedele" > Subject: Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL > > > > > I think I really have to ask someone to define "CURVES" > > this is a buzz word of > > the new electro-age I can't wrap my brain around :) > > I've seen pictures of you

Re: FS Friday (Pentax LX and Accessories)

2006-09-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Wow! $730 for the body, and the auction isn't over. Maybe I should sell my LX. Paul On Sep 29, 2006, at 5:27 PM, Jose R. Rodriguez wrote: > Everyone, > > As I mentioned last week, I am selling my Pentax LX & Accessories > to generate $$ for the new K10D. The Auction ends tomorrow: > > http://

Re: you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 07:20:24PM -0500, Kevin Bailey wrote: > Hello, > I've been a member of this list for a couple of weeks now. I'm on the > edge of my seat like many others looking at/waiting for all the new > stuff. > > I believe, I found the link to the youtube K10D video thru a posting > h

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

2006-09-29 Thread John Coyle
No, Mike - it was 18:45 here - nearly time for dinner! The last time I drank hard liquor before noon was on board a ship going into lay-up at Falmouth - but that's a long story and I'll never, never do it again! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: "mike wilson" <[E

you tube video

2006-09-29 Thread Kevin Bailey
Hello, I've been a member of this list for a couple of weeks now. I'm on the edge of my seat like many others looking at/waiting for all the new stuff. I believe, I found the link to the youtube K10D video thru a posting here (or was it dpreview?) re: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hjKijLOj9s

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Mat Maessen
On 9/29/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm still using Windows 2000 because I don't like some things about XP > > and I've found Win2k very reliable. > Have you figured out how to convince the new Adobe applications to > install on 2000? Which new Adobe applications? Photoshop C

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 9/29/06, Mat Maessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/29/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm still using Windows 2000 because I don't like some things about XP > > > and I've found Win2k very reliable. > > Have you figured out how to convince the new Adobe applications to >

Waiting for orders from Pentax...

2006-09-29 Thread Mike Hamilton
I ordered a black 77 limited from McBain Camera on Sept 1. They placed the order to Pentax Canada the next day. It's now September 29 and I have no lens. I've talked to McBain Camera, and they have not really found out any information as to when the lens will arrive. They say it normally takes 2

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Adam Maas
mike wilson wrote: > Bob W wrote: > >> Mine's a Dell, and it's very good. It came loaded with what I asked >> for, and no more. I've never had any trouble with it. >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Bob > > Latest models apparently have anti-tamper hardware. You aren't allowed > to go inside if you want

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Bob W wrote: > > Mine's a Dell, and it's very good. It came loaded with what I asked > for, and no more. I've never had any trouble with it. > > -- > Cheers, > Bob My understanding is that mine will, too. ann > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Jack Davis wrote: > > I didn't check later posts to see if someone answered this, so I'll > touch on it. > "Curves" is a feature that allows the adjusting of color tones. It > permits altering highlights, midtones and shadows in each color > channel. > Useful, for example, in helping correct washe

AA Lithiums

2006-09-29 Thread William Robb
So after whining yesterday, I was wandering through Home Depot today and noticed that they had a couple of 4 packs of them on their battery rack. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 04:29:41PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: > K.Takeshita wrote: > > >Sounds way too complicated to me. > >Buy a Mac, plug it and play it away! :-). > > Windows is pretty much the same way these days if you buy from a > company that doesn't include "free extras" like Dell. I gue

RE: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Bob W
any smoother, Bill, and you'd be French. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of William Robb > Sent: 30 September 2006 00:23 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL > > > - Original Me

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" Subject: Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL > > I think I really have to ask someone to define "CURVES" > this is a buzz word of > the new electro-age I can't wrap my brain around :) I've seen pictures of you (albeit from a few years ago), you know

Re: Interview w/Pentax exec

2006-09-29 Thread graywolf
Too small for contacts (now I happen to like 5x7 prints myself, but I am talking about he great unwashed masses here), to big for most enlargers. There are a few dedicated folks who swear by 5x7 around however. I have always wanted a 5x7 Speed Graphic, but that is more because of the nifty lean

Re: Interview w/Pentax exec

2006-09-29 Thread graywolf
They are certainly in the Boone store. -- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "P. J. Alling" > Subject: Re: Interview w/Pentax

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread graywolf
Should be on the HD, Bill. You need to burn a copy ASAP. It becomes a nightmare if you have crash and have not done so. Most of those guys act like a hard copy is made of gold. The troubles my friend had with a couple of Sonys was unbelievable. -- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://w

Re: K10D histogram

2006-09-29 Thread J and K Messervy
>From what I've read, the K10D does both. - Original Message - From: "Adam Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 11:41 PM Subject: Re: K10D histogram > cbwaters wrote: >> It occurs to me that I don't recall reading weather the K10D (or

Re: OT: CPU question

2006-09-29 Thread Patrice LACOUTURE (GMail)
For Photo usage, I'd say buy RAM first. Then, if you still have some money to spend on it, buy more RAM again. Finally, think about getting a new CPU. I've a 1.5 GB machine with an AMD Athlon XP 64, and yes, PS goes faster than on most P4s I've seen with 1 GB or less. Patrice cbwaters a écrit

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

2006-09-29 Thread keith_w
frank theriault wrote: [...] > However, in urban areas - which are overloaded with cars, and have > much less green space to cleanse the air - nature is simply > overwhelmed, and pollution happens. It sort of reaches a "critical > mass", and then not much can be done about it. > > Does that ma

Re: K10D vs D80

2006-09-29 Thread Patrice LACOUTURE (GMail)
Hi, There are a couple 3rd party options comparable in functionality to Nikon's 18-135, although probably not in par in terms of quality, and definitely not supersonic driven: Sigma 18-125 F3.5-5.6 DC Sigma 18-200 F3.5-6.3 DC Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 XR Di II I know nothing about the image quali

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Jack Davis
Using XP Home. Sooo much more stable and usable than was ME. Jack --- Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack Davis wrote: > > >Understand there is a new Windows "Vista" operating system either > has > >been or soon will be available. > >This information from my wife who reads Kim Comman

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: >That's probably what makes them go wrong. People mess around without >knowing what they're doing, then blame the manufacturer. Very true. And not just about computers :) -- Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com 412-687-2835 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

2006-09-29 Thread Otis C. Wright, Jr.
Shel Belinkoff wrote: >There are benefits to the independent contractor as well. It's not a >one-sided proposition. A number of friends have been independent >contractors with major corporations. One just recently accepted regular >employment, and while we didn't discuss her situation in deta

RE: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Bob W
That's probably what makes them go wrong. People mess around without knowing what they're doing, then blame the manufacturer. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of mike wilson > Sent: 29 September 2006 22:03 > To: Pentax-

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

2006-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Juan Buhler wrote: >On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Vista is coming early next year (they say). Don't know if I'm >> interested in it at this point. Supposedly they're going all "Mac"-ish >> (meaning it's really, really pretty looking). > >Uh, that's the problem MS has. Th

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