Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Sigh - > > this is what I'm getting > Dimension C521,Sempron 3400+(1.80GHz, 256K)311-67171 512MB > DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz > > It should be here by Oct 5th. > Comments on this machine? > > > My young friend is coming over today to help me with the > failed usb port situation

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

Get more RAM, at least another 512MB. It's cheap. Rick --- Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sigh - > > this is what I'm getting > Dimension C521,Sempron 3400+(1.80GHz, 256K)311-67171 > 512MB > DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz > > It should be here by Oct 5th. > Comments on this machine? > >

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

May the farce be with you. :-) Dave Quoting Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Sigh - > > this is what I'm getting > Dimension C521,Sempron 3400+(1.80GHz, 256K)311-67171 512MB > DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz > > It should be here by Oct 5th. > Comments on this machine? > > > My young friend is comin

Re: dudes, I'm getting a DELL

this is what I'm getting Dimension C521,Sempron 3400+(1.80GHz, 256K)311-67171 512MB DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz - Good deal, Ann. Just root around in the Dell site to find out how to "de-crapify" it of all the bloatware and advertising that Dell will load on it. But otherwise, Dell offers amazing

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

Where I live there was once lots of Mass Transit. You can still trace the old interurban and some of the local trolley lines, some have been made into linear parks. Unless you have a certain level of population density and no other alternatives they just aren't economically viable. The NY, H

dudes, I'm getting a DELL

Sigh - this is what I'm getting Dimension C521,Sempron 3400+(1.80GHz, 256K)311-67171 512MB DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz It should be here by Oct 5th. Comments on this machine? My young friend is coming over today to help me with the failed usb port situation on the old puter... ann -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

frank theriault wrote: > On 9/28/06, keith_w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Why IS that, Frank? >> Other than the fact that one recently laid you up fairly well, that is! > Nah, that's got nothing to do with it, Keith. Besides (hard to > believe) it's been a year now! The accident was Oct 6,

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

"I sure wish people would stop picking on Roman. Whatever, if any, his trespasses may be, others on this list make gaffs and can often be a PITA with some of their list behavior as well, more so than Roman posting info late. At least he's "on topic" with Pentax related subjects." I object to R

Re: FS Friday: FA-J 18-35mm AL

Actually I think it shoots closed down all the time. It might meter wide open, if it has a stop for the aperture simulator. John Celio wrote: >For Sale: one FA-J 18-35mm AL lens, with front and rear caps and hood. > >This lens has never left the store, it has been sitting on the shelf for a >w

Re: Markham Fair results

On 9/29/06, Dave Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well at least the end of September is going a bit better now.:-) > > Went for the opening night of the fair, family trandition, and had a look at > the photo displays. Again a LOT of nice work, in the colour, B&W and digital > catagories. > > I

Re: Interview w/Pentax exec

"The DA18-55 and DA50-200 are definitely lower spec on build if not performance." When Pop Photo reviewed the Samsung version of the DA 50-200, they said that in some ways it outperforms some constant F2.8 telezooms. But they wondered if it will retain that performance, or if the optical element

Re: Interview w/Pentax exec

> The existence of Lithium AAs blows away their theory. Cheap, light, > durable, easy-care (actually non-care), with half a decade of > shelf-life. True, but Pentax have to assume that customers might use AA Alkalines and claim that things won't work. They could specify "not to use Alkalines

Re: Markham Fair results

I have a guy that will do that. Thanks Cory Quoting cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Rock-the-hell on Dave! > > Pretty soon we're going to be able to print shirts that profess our > acquaintance > "Chainsaw Dave Esquire, Photography Legend of Eastern Canada > is my friend!" > > Cory > ;) > > -

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

Mark Roberts wrote: > > frank theriault wrote: > >On 9/29/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Perry Pellechia wrote: > >> > > >> > On 9/27/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > Perry Pellechia wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > It's time to cast out this thread. > >> > > >

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

I have been offered a contract with ITV News as a cameraman for the new ITV Thames Valley News service to be launched in December here in the UK. I leave the staff of same at the end of November. My company is called Seeing Eye Productions and will start trading soon. --- Congratulations, Cotty,

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

Can I add my Crappie pun? CW - Original Message - From: "Bob Shell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 12:54 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Fishing...for what? > > On Sep 29, 2006, at 11:14 AM, David Savage wrote: > >> On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts

Re: Markham Fair results

Congratulations Dave! BTW, for Dave and everyone else: The 2006 Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend contest winners are on line now: http://www.grandfather.com/planning_your_visit/events/npw2006.php Including PDML lurker John Weber's best in show. -- Mark Roberts Photography & Mult

Re: FS: Stuff

On 9/29/06, 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: FS: Stuff

mike wilson wrote: >> From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> The LX had one or two capabilities > >"The LX _has_" Damn. Too late. Once you've made a Freudian slip like that it's etched in stone. :) -- Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com 412-687-2835 -- PDML Pen

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

On Sep 29, 2006, at 11:14 AM, David Savage wrote: > On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> frank theriault wrote: >>> On 9/29/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Perry Pellechia wrote: > > On 9/27/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Perry Pell

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

On 9/28/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A few of you have been following my professional events, and would just > like to say that this evening I had a call I have been waiting nearly > three weeks for. > > I have been offered a contract with ITV News as a cameraman for the new > ITV Thames

Re: PESO - Looking up

I did play with the sky quite a bit and preferred what is shown. Maybe what I like about it is the high key effect. I do appreciate the look and opinion. It always helps me to work for improvement. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, September 29, 2006, 7:18:39 AM, you wrote: C> Bruce Dayton wrot

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

On 9/29/06, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Frankly, I think this thread has been battered to death and is > starting to flounder. > http://www.intriguing.com/mp/video.asp -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: FS: Stuff

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 peaceful.ahhh, sort of contented feeling...man. ;-) PS - I'm h

Re: Markham Fair results

Congrats, Dave! -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, September 29, 2006, 7:44:52 AM, you wrote: DB> Well at least the end of September is going a bit better now.:-) DB> Went for the opening night of the fair, family trandition, DB> and had a look at the photo displays. Again a LOT of nice work, in

FS Friday: FA-J 18-35mm AL

For Sale: one FA-J 18-35mm AL lens, with front and rear caps and hood. This lens has never left the store, it has been sitting on the shelf for a while now. The rear cap is not the original and some of the packing materials are missing. The lens itself is in new condition. The glass is perfec

FS Friday: FlashTrax 40gb (lower price)

For Sale: One opened but unused FlashTrax 40gb digital multimedia storage device and player. Price: $217 OBO. PLEASE feel free to make me an offer. This is the last one of this item we have, and we want to move it asap! What it is: portable 40gb hard drive for storing any and all digital fil

Re: OT: CPU question

cbwaters wrote: >Ok, I know... Get a mac... I get it. just can't right now. > >My PC is a P4 1.7 (don't know the FSB speed) and I've got 504MB of DDR DIMM >RAM (not sure of the speed there either) > >Without switching motherboards, I can move up to around P4 3.0 with an >800Mhz FSB and hyper-th

Re: PESO - Looking up

Sorry to make you squint. I tried a lowering the background a bit and didn't like it as well. Thanks for looking. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, September 29, 2006, 6:35:03 AM, you wrote: GD> Yes, rather different from your usual: my eyes squint at the glare of GD> the clouds above! GD> You

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

Thanks to everyone for the warm messages. Really appreciate it. Amita, if you can drink a pint pot clean, I've gotta take my hat off to you. You'd damn near fit in one! Bless you. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com ___

Re: PESO - Looking up

This was some taller plant - not really a tree or bush. I really have no idea what it might be called. Thanks for looking. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, September 29, 2006, 8:05:14 AM, you wrote: RW> Beautiful! What kind of tree is this? RW> Rick RW> --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

FS Friday: FA 28-105mm f4-5.6 IF

For Sale: one Pentax FA 28-105 f4-5.6 IF lens. This very nice lens is in near mint condition. It never left the store and only saw brief use when put on a camera for customers. Front and rear caps are original, as is the hood. All packing materials are included. It was sitting on our shelf

Re: What is this thing? (Pentax at Photokina)

I prefer the MZ-X. Did you ever see one? 2006/9/26, Juan Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > There are some pictures of the Pentax booth at Photokina in dpreview. > > This one is strange: > > http://www.dpreview.com/articles/photokina2006/Pentax/IMG_0409.jpg > > K mount, no mirror box... Looks like a k-

Re: Interview w/Pentax exec

Non-alakaline AA"s are the lowest common denominators. I've even used those in a pinch. :-) Tom C. >From: "K.Takeshita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: Interview w/Pentax exec >Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 20:15:58 -0400 > >On

Re: Re: Pentax 15mm – pancake possible?

On Fri, 29 Sep 2006, Bertil Holmberg wrote: > I've got the DA 21mm F3.2AL Limited which is 155 grams, while the DA > 14/f2.8 is 420 grams (+hood) large. > It would be nice with something lighter and more compact now that the > K10D will be almost 800 grams ;-) Don't compare with the 21; the backf

Re: PESO - Looking up

Thanks, Paul. I bracketed the shots and played around with it PP and and felt the high key worked best. -- Bruce Friday, September 29, 2006, 3:19:50 AM, you wrote: PS> A nice composition. The effect is similar to shooting against a backlit PS> screen in the studio. I like it. PS> Paul PS> On

Re: PAW - "Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall"

Very good shot. I can imagine just how wet it could be. A few years ago I was trying to get shots at Bridal Veil Falls in Yosemite when the runoff was high. I could not keep the mist off the lens - never got a shot I liked. You've done wonderfully here! -- Bruce Friday, September 29, 2006,

Re: Pentax 15mm – pancake possible?

Maybe but you'll probably get a f/4 or something like that. You'd pay like $600-800 for a 15mm/4 ? The 14mm is already pretty compact IMO. 2006/9/29, Bertil Holmberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What are the chances for a really wide compact lens? > > I've got the DA 21mm F3.2AL Limited which is 155 gr

Re: PAW - "Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall"

Missed the original post Davis, but have to compliment you on the composition. Limited range of colors, along with nice lighting, make for a terrific shot. Jack --- Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Mann wrote: > > No pretty flowers this time around; this is real men's country ;) > >

Re: Pentax 15mm – pancake possible?

On Sep 29, 2006, at 7:49 AM, Bertil Holmberg wrote: > What are the chances for a really wide compact lens? > > I've got the DA 21mm F3.2AL Limited which is 155 grams, while the DA > 14/f2.8 is 420 grams (+hood) large. > It would be nice with something lighter and more compact now that the > K10D

Re: Markham Fair results

Congratulations! You should post the winning entries when you get a chance. Paul -- Original message -- From: Dave Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Well at least the end of September is going a bit better now.:-) > > Went for the opening night of the fair, family trand

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

On Sep 29, 2006, at 11:10 AM, frank theriault wrote: > What I'm against the the needless use of cars. Daily commutes when > transit's available. Those 5 block drives to the corner store to buy > beer. We have to understand that cars are bad for the environment. > Because each individual car do

Re: OT: CPU question

Thanks Mat. This ASUS does support dual channel RAM. ftp://dlsvr03.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/sock478/p4p800-mx/e1880_p4p800-mx.pdf Looks like, if I moved up to a 800Mhz FSB, I'll have to get new RAM. :( CW - Original Message - From: "Mat Maessen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Looking up

Beautiful! What kind of tree is this? Rick --- 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_3417a.htm > > Comments welcome >

Re: Markham Fair results

Rock-the-hell on Dave! Pretty soon we're going to be able to print shirts that profess our acquaintance "Chainsaw Dave Esquire, Photography Legend of Eastern Canada is my friend!" Cory ;) - Original Message - From: "Dave Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "List" Sent: Friday, September

Re: OT: CPU question

Quite big IMO. P4 is a dog at 1.7 (Willamette core.. I'm sure about 99%) but later models (speaking about Northwood) are as good as a P4 can be. Prescott is crap. Buy one if your motherboard can accept it. And buy more RAM too: 1024MB is really a minimum to be comfortable. Thibault Massart aka Th

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

On 9/29/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > frank theriault wrote: > >On 9/29/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Perry Pellechia wrote: > >> > > >> > On 9/27/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > Perry Pellechia wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > It's time to cast

Re: K10D histogram

On Sep 29, 2006, at 7:34 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> On Sep 29, 2006, at 6:41 AM, Adam Maas wrote: >> >> >>> The K100D can overlay the histogram over the instant review >>> image, and >>> highlight blinkies too. No shadow blinkies though. >> >> >> According to the DPReview

Re: OT: CPU question

On 9/29/06, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My PC is a P4 1.7 (don't know the FSB speed) and I've got 504MB of DDR DIMM > RAM (not sure of the speed there either) It's probably DDR400 RAM. The processor is 400 MHZ FSB. If you don't have DDR400 memory, you'll see a performance increase just b

Re: Markham Fair results

On 9/29/06, Dave Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well at least the end of September is going a bit better now.:-) > > Went for the opening night of the fair, family trandition, and had a look at > the photo displays. Again a LOT of nice work, in the colour, B&W and digital > catagories. > > I

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

On 9/28/06, keith_w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why IS that, Frank? > Other than the fact that one recently laid you up fairly well, that is! > Nah, that's got nothing to do with it, Keith. Besides (hard to believe) it's been a year now! The accident was Oct 6, 2005. In all seriousness, I h

OT: CPU question

Ok, I know... Get a mac... I get it. just can't right now. My PC is a P4 1.7 (don't know the FSB speed) and I've got 504MB of DDR DIMM RAM (not sure of the speed there either) Without switching motherboards, I can move up to around P4 3.0 with an 800Mhz FSB and hyper-threading for about $85.

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

Good news Cotty. Sounds like it something you really are looking forward to. Great you'll be able to do GFM, next year. Now i have 9 months to prepare.:-) Seeing as i dis'nt even have a drink on my own birthday yesterday, i'll have one with you tonight.**Urpp** Dave Quoting David Savage <[EMA

Markham Fair results

Well at least the end of September is going a bit better now.:-) Went for the opening night of the fair, family trandition, and had a look at the photo displays. Again a LOT of nice work, in the colour, B&W and digital catagories. I managed a 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th in my print submissions, and n

Re: K10D histogram

Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Sep 29, 2006, at 6:41 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > > >>The K100D can overlay the histogram over the instant review image, and >>highlight blinkies too. No shadow blinkies though. > > > According to the DPReview preview, it blinks highlights and shadows > with the histo

Re: Pentax 15mm – pancake possible?

What are the chances for a really wide compact lens? I've got the DA 21mm F3.2AL Limited which is 155 grams, while the DA 14/f2.8 is 420 grams (+hood) large. It would be nice with something lighter and more compact now that the K10D will be almost 800 grams ;-) Would a smaller super wide lens

Re: leaving soon for Greece

On 9/28/06, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Satorini is the place to photograph. Thanks, Jens. We will be there a week from Saturday, and I can't wait! Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

Congratulations, Cotty! I'll raise a pint to you. :) Amita -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Looking up

Bruce Dayton 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_3417a.htm > > Comments welcome > I like the try at a different perspective, but the glaring sky really

Re: PAW - "Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall"

Beautiful. Great use of perspective to create drama. Is this on the south island? I'm just finishing a novel. A considerable amount of it takes place on the south island in a small farming town called Ashburton, which is about an hour south of Christchurch. I've had a good time researching it

Re: PAW - "Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall"

David Mann wrote: > No pretty flowers this time around; this is real men's country ;) > > http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/photodb/view.php?p=557&t=1 > > You can imagine how hard it was to keep the 15mm lens dry enough to > shoot with in those conditions... > > - Dave > > Great use of foreg

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

At GFM 2005 someone showed me their very impressive 12 x 18 prints in a very nice archival portfolio album made by (I think) Light Impressions. Anyone know who it was and what the catalog number of the album might be? I've searched the Light Impressions web site and can't find it, but the site's

Re: K10D histogram

On Sep 29, 2006, at 6:41 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > The K100D can overlay the histogram over the instant review image, and > highlight blinkies too. No shadow blinkies though. According to the DPReview preview, it blinks highlights and shadows with the histo overlay. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Disc

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

frank theriault wrote: >On 9/29/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Perry Pellechia wrote: >> > >> > On 9/27/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > Perry Pellechia wrote: >> > > > >> > > > It's time to cast out this thread. >> > > > >> > > You just said that on the fly >> >

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

On 9/28/06, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Toronto drivers are idiots? Nah. I mean, they are, but the nice lady who hit me merely had a moment of inattention - could have happened at any place. cheers, frank (who so far has gotten enough money from insurance to buy a replacement bike -

Re: Interview w/Pentax exec

Mark Roberts wrote: > Adam Maas wrote: > > >>The costs aren't due to limited supply of >>lenses compared to demand, but due to the inherently higher costs of >>doing short production runs and higher per-unit profit requirements to >>make the product viable. > > > Mike J wrote very cogently a

Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)

On 9/28/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your mother wears army boots. Only at the shooting range, during target practice... cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

Mark Roberts wrote: > David Savage wrote: > > >>At 06:47 AM 29/09/2006, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >>>Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >>> >So are you guys saying that no wide Pentax wide >is going to work that good with the new K10D..How about long lens ? > This is horsepucky. The DA12-2

Re: PESO - Fishing...for what?

On 9/29/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perry Pellechia wrote: > > > > On 9/27/06, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Perry Pellechia wrote: > > > > > > > > It's time to cast out this thread. > > > > > > > You just said that on the fly > > > > > > ann > > > > > > > Well i

Re: K10D histogram

From the DPReview.com Preview: --- Record review & Play By default the K10D provides a review of the image taken immediately after exposure ('Instant review'). Via the camera menu you can decide to also optionally display an overlaid histogram (in the style last used in Play mode) and als

Re: K10D histogram

cbwaters wrote: >It occurs to me that I don't recall reading weather the K10D (or 100/110D >for that matter) has the ability to overlay the histogram on top of the >instant review image. What about highlight/shadow indicators? >I know those were things some of us would have liked in the *ist D.

Friday FS?

I'm struggling with the idea of selling my MZ-5N. It's a great camera. I like it a lot. It still works in all respects. I don't use it much. Economy says sell it. Heart says nah. Wallet says yeah. Wife? lets not go there, ok? Anybody on the list who would really like to have one (with the gri

Re: K10D histogram

cbwaters wrote: > It occurs to me that I don't recall reading weather the K10D (or 100/110D > for that matter) has the ability to overlay the histogram on top of the > instant review image. What about highlight/shadow indicators? > I know those were things some of us would have liked in the *ist

Re: PESO - Looking up

Yes, rather different from your usual: my eyes squint at the glare of the clouds above! You did a good job of rending on such a high contrast photo. Godfrey On Sep 28, 2006, at 10:36 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Quite a difference in technique for me with this one. > > Pentax *istD, DA 16-45/4 @

Re: K10D histogram

Check this page Cory: Short answer: yes. Dave On 9/29/06, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It occurs to me that I don't recall reading weather the K10D (or 100/110D > for that matter) has the ability to overlay the histogram on top of

Re: K10D histogram

Hav'nt really looked at any spec's or reviews. Still debating on the upgrade from the istD, however, i hope i can. These are features on my Nikon Dlsr's and i have become very used to seeing them and the speed at which they work. I'm more interested in the write speed and fps speed. I used t

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

The SR is indeed improved from that of the K100D according to the rep I talked to at Photokina. 2006/9/29, Martin Trautmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 2006-09-29 11:13, Roman wrote: > > Exclusive Hands-On Preview: *Pentax* K10D > >

Re: PAW - "Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall"

Very nice indeed! Good work. Godfrey On Sep 29, 2006, at 2:32 AM, David Mann wrote: > http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/photodb/view.php?p=557&t=1 > > You can imagine how hard it was to keep the 15mm lens dry enough to > shoot with in those conditions... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

K10D histogram

It occurs to me that I don't recall reading weather the K10D (or 100/110D for that matter) has the ability to overlay the histogram on top of the instant review image. What about highlight/shadow indicators? I know those were things some of us would have liked in the *ist D. Did it eventually

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

On 2006-09-29 11:13, Roman wrote: > Exclusive Hands-On Preview: *Pentax* K10D > > Popular Photography Magazine - USA > By Jonathan Barkey. Based on our test drive of a late-stage K10D > prototype, we'd say *Pentax*

Re: FS: Stuff

> From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/09/29 Fri PM 12:29:09 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: FS: Stuff > > > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2006/09/29 Fri AM 11:37:41 GMT > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > > Subject: Re: FS: Stuff > > > > On

Re: Don Sanderson

Damn Tom, it was just a joke... I thought you'd be smart enough to figure that out... Take a damned pill already. Cory [/thread] - Original Message - From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 8:46 PM Subject: Re: Don Sanders

Re: Interview w/Pentax exec

Adam Maas wrote: >The costs aren't due to limited supply of >lenses compared to demand, but due to the inherently higher costs of >doing short production runs and higher per-unit profit requirements to >make the product viable. Mike J wrote very cogently about this just a couple of weeks ago:

Re: FS: Stuff

> From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/09/29 Fri AM 11:37:41 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: FS: Stuff > > On 9/29/06, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: 2006/09/29 Fri AM 09:27:02 GMT >

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

David Savage wrote: >At 06:47 AM 29/09/2006, Mark Roberts wrote: >>Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >> So are you guys saying that no wide Pentax wide >> >> is going to work that good with the new K10D..How about long lens ? >> >> >> > >> > This is horsepucky. The DA12-24, DA14, FA20-35, FA20, DA21, FA2

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

Cotty wrote: >I have a complaint. Sorry, this is "getting hit on the head" lessons here. -- Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com 412-687-2835 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

On Sep 29, 2006, at 8:00 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > And while it's true that there are benefits that accrue to the > company in > having independent contractors, there are also benefits to having > those > people as employees as well. It all depends on the situation, > what's most > impor

RE: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

I'm just starting to use mine more frequently with the DS. It seems OK thus far, but I've not used it enough to get a real good feel for it, and its quality, in all situations. FWIW, I found the K24/2.8 to be an under appreciated jewel with the DS (for a while it was my most used lens with the ca

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

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 detail, she made it clear that th

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

I'd not seen it either. I sure wish people would stop picking on Roman. Whatever, if any, his trespasses may be, others on this list make gaffs and can often be a PITA with some of their list behavior as well, more so than Roman posting info late. At least he's "on topic" with Pentax related sub

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

Roman if your reading this I apologise. That was a different article. Sorry. Dave On 9/29/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I missed it, so I'm pleased that Roman posted it again. > Paul > On Sep 29, 2006, at 4:24 AM, David Savage wrote: > > > Friends, Roman's lend me your ears. >

Re: FS: Stuff

On 9/29/06, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2006/09/29 Fri AM 09:27:02 GMT > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > > Subject: Re: FS: Stuff > > > > On 9/29/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> ;-) <- The LX Wink

Re: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Cotty wrote: > I have been offered a contract with ITV News as a cameraman for the new > ITV Thames Valley News service to be launched in December here in the > UK. I leave the staff of same at the end of November. My company is > called Seeing Eye Productions and will start t

Re: Exclusive Hands-On Preview: Pentax K10D

I missed it, so I'm pleased that Roman posted it again. Paul On Sep 29, 2006, at 4:24 AM, David Savage wrote: > Friends, Roman's lend me your ears. > > Do you even read the messages here? This has already been posted & > discussed. > > Dave > > At 04:13 PM 29/09/2006, Roman wrote: >> Exclusive H

Re: PESO - Looking up

A nice composition. The effect is similar to shooting against a backlit screen in the studio. I like it. Paul On Sep 29, 2006, at 1:36 AM, Bruce Dayton 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 > > htt

RE: OT - Freelance Life, Here I Come

Great news Cotty! Have fun, Antti-Pekka Antti-Pekka Virjonen Computec Oy R&D Turku www.computec.fi > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Cotty > Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 12:17 AM > To: p

Re: FS: Stuff

> > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/09/29 Fri AM 09:27:02 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: FS: Stuff > > On 9/29/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> ;-) <- The LX Wink > > >> > > > > Oh, I didn't buy it. I simply offer the 'LX wink'.

RE: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

How about the K 18/3.5 with digital? Antti-Pekka Virjonen Computec Oy R&D Turku www.computec.fi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You should try the SMCK series K28/2.5, K24/3.5, K20/4, and K35/3.5. > > They're just rather difficult to come by. I have the 4/20 mm in the M > version and I'm very fond of it. If you have gone digi

PAW - "Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall"

No pretty flowers this time around; this is real men's country ;) http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/photodb/view.php?p=557&t=1 You can imagine how hard it was to keep the 15mm lens dry enough to shoot with in those conditions... - Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pd

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