GESO: Rainy day rose garden

2007-11-30 Thread Derby Chang
Seems appropriate to post some Vivitar series 1 pics. That lens sure does handle well. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/07_12/07_12_rainyday/index.htm D -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listin

Re: first Publish and a party

2007-11-30 Thread skye pdml
hello guys, thank you everyone very much for the congrats. Yes Ann, I am a smugmugger, it's a lovely little site although I am sure I don't use it to its full potential (too lazy and no programming skills). Mark, I looked pretty hard for the fans, especially after I recognised one of Jay Taylor's

Re: PESO: Pike Place Mascot

2007-11-30 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:50:54 -0500 "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I should think that Seattle would be more politically correct, this > either offends pigs or witches or maybe both. well from the witchy side, no offence. I am sure the pig does not object too much. Bran -- PDML P

Re: PESO: Pike Place Mascot

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I should think that Seattle would be more politically correct, this either offends pigs or witches or maybe both. Rick Womer wrote: > Everyone may thank a burned-out DSL modem for the lack > of PESOs from me this week. > > We now have a new (I suspect reconditioned) modem, and > I need to make up

Re: PESO -- Sunset over Tuxis Island

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Only about 2-3/10 of a degree. Rick Womer wrote: > Very nice, but (I'll beat Godders to this) the horizon > tilts to the left. You must be unconsciously > compensating for Savage's "Diagonal." > > Rick > > --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Another sunset over the most promi

Re: test

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very strange. This flew right through. But the PESO I've tried to send is hanging somewhere. Whatever. Time for bed. Try again tomorrow. Paul On Nov 30, 2007, at 11:07 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Having problems here. Must be my ISP > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http:

Re: Peso Fine art cat shot

2007-11-30 Thread ann sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: >On Nov 30, 2007 1:03 PM, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>David J Brooks wrote: >> >> >> >>>http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=view¤t=boo-bW.jpg >>> >>> >>> >>He was talking about Mendoza's "Ernie" - yours appears to be a gray c

test

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
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Re: PESO - Almost Fallen

2007-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Nicely observed and very nicely captured. Very tricky exposure, I would think, to get the leaf nicely illuminated without the pine bough going to silhouette against the bright background. Rick --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This leaf almost made it down. It was caught by > this

Re: PESO -- Sunset over Tuxis Island

2007-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice, but (I'll beat Godders to this) the horizon tilts to the left. You must be unconsciously compensating for Savage's "Diagonal." Rick --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another sunset over the most prominent off shore > object in these parts. > Yes the horizon divides t

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Your part of the world is upside down. This is moving in that direction, but you still have about 145 degrees to go. Rick --- David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > One from this evening (~130KB) > > > > Just

Re: PESO - Bark

2007-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Huge improvement. I like it now. Rick --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jeez, don't you just hate it when you screw up a > reply... > > Based on several comments of list members I have > made some > alterations: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5295a.htm > > Original: > http:/

PESO: Pike Place Mascot

2007-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Everyone may thank a burned-out DSL modem for the lack of PESOs from me this week. We now have a new (I suspect reconditioned) modem, and I need to make up for lost time. Two from the Pike Place Market in Seattle. These are of the market's mascot, which is a bronze pig. The hoofprints are engra

Re: Vivitar Series 1 70-210 version 2 vs version 3.

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Oh yes, one other small difference, the v.2 lens has a slightly cooler lens cap... P. J. Alling wrote: > So I decided to write a review. I hope people find it useful. > > I acquired an almost "New" Vivitar series 1 version 3 not too long ago, > and I've decided to do a comparative review verse

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5076840 The other. Dave On Nov 30, 2007 9:30 AM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > any chance we can see these photos? > > David J Brooks wrote: > > After reading a few of the latest Pentax Gallery threads, i decided to > > enter two of my best like

Mark Roberts on Pentax Forums

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-dslr-discussion/15697-dangerous-third-party-lenses-pk-r.html Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: PESO -- Sunset over Tuxis Island

2007-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Pretty sky... Regards, Bob S. On Nov 30, 2007 6:22 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another sunset over the most prominent off shore object in these parts. > Yes the horizon divides the image entirely in half, but I tried to fill > the frame with something interesting. Putting the

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
On Nov 30, 2007 7:51 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know why they were rejected, too subtle. Meaning, crappy.:-) Dave > > David J Brooks wrote: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5076840 > > > > The other. > > > > Dave > > > > On Nov 30, 2007 9:30 AM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I know why they were rejected, too subtle. David J Brooks wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5076840 > > The other. > > Dave > > On Nov 30, 2007 9:30 AM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> any chance we can see these photos? >> >> David J Brooks wrote: >> >>> After r

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
Here is one. http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07/photo#5073488817319576162 Dave On Nov 30, 2007 9:30 AM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > any chance we can see these photos? > > David J Brooks wrote: > > After reading a few of the latest Pentax Gallery threads, i decided to > > e

Re: Peso Fine art cat shot

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
On Nov 30, 2007 1:03 PM, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David J Brooks wrote: > > >http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=view¤t=boo-bW.jpg > > > >Well, it seems my google photos cannot be uploaded. Not sure i should > >have upgraded the OS now.:-0 > > > >For Mark, who c

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
On Nov 30, 2007 9:30 AM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > any chance we can see these photos? Yes. Dave > > David J Brooks wrote: > > After reading a few of the latest Pentax Gallery threads, i decided to > > enter two of my best like photos, as decided by me and others > > comments. > >

PESO -- Sunset over Tuxis Island

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Another sunset over the most prominent off shore object in these parts. Yes the horizon divides the image entirely in half, but I tried to fill the frame with something interesting. Putting the horizon anywhere else just put a lot of empty space somewhere. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydog

Re: Peso Fine art cat shot

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
Looks quite in focus here Frank. Dave On Nov 30, 2007 3:19 PM, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 27, 2007 7:50 AM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=view¤t=boo-bW.jpg > > > > Well, it seems my google photos canno

Re: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Nov 30, 2007, at 7:04 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: > Mark Roberts wrote: >> William Robb wrote: >> >> >>> From: "Bob W" >>> >>> I have just discovered the following quotation: "Nothing compares with the simple pleasure of a bike ride" John F Kennedy Coming from

Re: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Scott Loveless wrote: > Mark Roberts wrote: > >> William Robb wrote: >> >> >> >>> From: "Bob W" >>> >>> >>> I have just discovered the following quotation: "Nothing compares with the simple pleasure of a bike ride" John F Kennedy Coming fro

Re: PESO: Starbucks Portrait

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks for looking, Frank. Probably a bit too clinical, but as you say, interesting. It will soon disappear from my page:-). Paul On Nov 30, 2007, at 6:25 PM, frank theriault wrote: > On Nov 23, 2007 5:07 PM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> The cold weather is upon us, so I'm ba

Re: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread Scott Loveless
Mark Roberts wrote: > William Robb wrote: > > >> From: "Bob W" >> >> >>> I have just discovered the following quotation: >>> >>> "Nothing compares with the >>> simple pleasure of a bike ride" >>> John F Kennedy >>> >>> Coming from a man who shagged Marilyn Monroe, and thought 'first lady'

Re: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Scott Loveless wrote: >Mark Roberts wrote: >> William Robb wrote: >>> From: "Bob W" >>> I have just discovered the following quotation: "Nothing compares with the simple pleasure of a bike ride" John F Kennedy Coming from a man who shagged Marilyn Monroe, a

Re: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: >From: "Bob W" > >>I have just discovered the following quotation: >> >> "Nothing compares with the >> simple pleasure of a bike ride" >> John F Kennedy >> >> Coming from a man who shagged Marilyn Monroe, and thought 'first lady' >> meant the one he had before breakfast, tha

Re: PESO: Starbucks Portrait

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 23, 2007 5:07 PM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The cold weather is upon us, so I'm back to shooting Starbucks > patrons. It's my winter weather diversion. I liked the look of this > guy. And I had a clear shot: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6669934 > Interesting s

Re: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
With 'em on 'em, Seems to have made little difference... Mark Roberts wrote: > William Robb wrote: > > >> From: "Bob W" >> >> >>> I have just discovered the following quotation: >>> >>> "Nothing compares with the >>> simple pleasure of a bike ride" >>> John F Kennedy >>> >>> Coming from a

Re: Vivitar Series 1 70-210 version 2 vs version 3.

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
It has to be either version 3 or 4. the first two are pre A mount. Charles Robinson wrote: > On Nov 30, 2007, at 14:32, P. J. Alling wrote: > >> Problems. >> >> In every case the exposure was underexposed >> until f4.0 then exposures were identical for each stop to f22. >> (These f >> stop

Re: GESO: The Esparron lake in Provence

2007-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
AM, A very enjoyable set of pictures. They put me in a good frame of mind. Regards, Bob S. On Nov 30, 2007 11:02 AM, Inner Focus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, this is the first time that I subject my photos to public scrutiny... A > few weeks ago I had the opportunity to spend one day on the

Re: OT: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread graywolf
Well, I have to admit that sometimes I get the urge to run down the University Bicycle team types here. They have no concept of the term share the road, an act like cars do not exist. But I guess that is more a teenage feeling of imortality than anything else. However I have noticed that peopl

Re: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob W" Subject: OT: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone >I have just discovered the following quotation: > > "Nothing compares with the > simple pleasure of a bike ride" > John F Kennedy > > Coming from a man who shagged Marilyn Monroe, and thou

Re: Vivitar Series 1 70-210 version 2 vs version 3.

2007-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling wrote: >Well yes, there was a noticeable problem with the v.3 lens. I've come >to the conclusion that the aperture response may not be as linear as >required by the Pentax specification. Yep. I've found the same thing with my sample of this lens. It's a good thing that bracketing

Re: Vivitar Series 1 70-210 version 2 vs version 3.

2007-11-30 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 30, 2007, at 14:32, P. J. Alling wrote: > > Problems. > > In every case the exposure was underexposed > until f4.0 then exposures were identical for each stop to f22. > (These f > stops were controlled from the camera body. The green button was > pretty > much dead on every time). >

RE: PESO 2007 - 48b - GDG

2007-11-30 Thread Bob W
> On Nov 25, 2007 7:58 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Back to Baylands today to eat > > my lunch by the water. > > Gulls flocked to wait for crumbs. > > Steel gray sky on water. > > They got nothing. > > Made a few photos. > > > >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
Photoshop > Image > Rotate Canvas > Arbitrary > 34 deg > CCW > OK Just trying to help. 8-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > G'day All, > > O

Re: OT: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 30, 2007 4:09 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have just discovered the following quotation: > > "Nothing compares with the > simple pleasure of a bike ride" > John F Kennedy > > Coming from a man who shagged Marilyn Monroe, and thought 'first lady' > meant the one he had before brea

Re: Vivitar Series 1 70-210 version 2 vs version 3.

2007-11-30 Thread pnstenquist
Interesting, Peter. Thanks for this. I'm quite fond of the Series 1 70-210/3.5 version 1, although I rarely use it any more. It is a tank. It's quite good optically. Of course I haven't compared it to the other two versions, so they may well be better. But it's a relatively fast, high quality le

OT: JFK on cycling, to cheer up the accident prone

2007-11-30 Thread Bob W
I have just discovered the following quotation: "Nothing compares with the simple pleasure of a bike ride" John F Kennedy Coming from a man who shagged Marilyn Monroe, and thought 'first lady' meant the one he had before breakfast, that has got to be a good recommendation. -- Bon weekend, tout l

Re: PESO 2007 - 48b - GDG

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 25, 2007 7:58 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Back to Baylands today to eat > my lunch by the water. > Gulls flocked to wait for crumbs. > Steel gray sky on water. > They got nothing. > Made a few photos. > >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/48b.htm > > Commen

RE: GESO: The Esparron lake in Provence

2007-11-30 Thread Bob W
That's a nice set. I've been there. One of my brothers has a house just outside Colmars-les-Alpes to the north. Getting to and from the house sometimes entails a drive along the lake and the gorge. It's a very pleasant part of the world and the local people are very kind and friendly. -- Bob >

Vivitar Series 1 70-210 version 2 vs version 3.

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
So I decided to write a review. I hope people find it useful. I acquired an almost "New" Vivitar series 1 version 3 not too long ago, and I've decided to do a comparative review verses the version 2 model that I've had for a number of years now. First off I'd like to "thank" Mark Roberts for

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 30, 2007, at 11:32, frank theriault wrote: > On Nov 30, 2007 8:36 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> G'day All, >> >> One from this evening (~130KB) >> >> >> >> Just a bit of goofing around. >> > > How come the wate

Re: Peso Fine art cat shot

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 27, 2007 7:50 AM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=view¤t=boo-bW.jpg > > Well, it seems my google photos cannot be uploaded. Not sure i should > have upgraded the OS now.:-0 > > For Mark, who convinced me B&W cat photos are fi

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread ann sanfedele
David - what Jack said ann Jack Davis wrote: >Foreground area appears very murky on my monitor..of course. :) >I really can't see what the dark area holds, but a 'think' the bottom >might benefit from a crop. >Tough exposure, for sure! > >Jack >--- David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: more Lightroom 1.3 improvement ...

2007-11-30 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Godders, On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 06:09:22 -0800, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> Will fiddle with it some more before giving up :-) > >As I said, you have to close and reopen the database to have the >metadata browser show the new lens names. But hat would happen on close/reopen lightRoom as well w

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Get out of the box! 1) Print it up and mount it in a standard frame on your wall. 2) Print it up and mount it in a standard frame with the horizon horizontal. Regards, Bob S. PS: I will resist all jokes about things being a bit askew in the land 'down under' On Nov 30, 2007 7:36 AM, Dav

Re: PESO 2007 - 48b - GDG

2007-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Godfrey, Better, I like the concept, but still not good. Regards, Bob S. On Nov 29, 2007 4:41 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL ... I don't know why, but this photo appeals to me a lot. So I > did some more editing on it ... ;-) > >http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PA

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread pnstenquist
I'm not wild about multiple exposures when they're used to achieve a surreal effect, although there can be situations where that kind of image is appropriate. But when the technique is used to extend the dynamic range of the camera to more closely approximate the eye I find that it's most often

Re: GESO: The Esparron lake in Provence

2007-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Should be set to music, A.M. Thanks for the restful interlude. Well done. Jack --- Inner Focus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, this is the first time that I subject my photos to public > scrutiny... A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to spend one day on > the Esparron lake in Provence, southe

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 30, 2007, at 10:18, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Always good to reply to yourself. It is interesting to note that > several have commented on the foreground being murky. On my monitor > it is dark, but just fine - no murkiness - I can see the details. > Now my monitor is > calibrated and I do

Re: GESO: All new galleries on my site

2007-11-30 Thread Juan Buhler
On Nov 30, 2007 9:43 AM, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hate you. > > cheers, > frank > > ;-) > > ps: seriously great stuff as always, Juan! Seen in a sign at a cheap, hole in the wall, great food restaurant in Buenos Aires: "Your envy is the motor of my progress." Not the case

Re: GESO: All new galleries on my site

2007-11-30 Thread Juan Buhler
On Nov 29, 2007 10:58 PM, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Juan, > > Your photography is always very impressive. The layout and navigation > work just fine - clean and simple. I found it very curious as I went > through all the images, that every single shot is horizontal > orientation.

Re: first Publish and a party

2007-11-30 Thread ann sanfedele
Congrats, skye ! I see you are also a smugmugger - nice site, isn't it? ann skye pdml wrote: >Just a small announcement - a couple of my photos were recently >accepted for a local book. > >http://www.amazon.com/Wild-Within-Wetlands-Washington-Arboretum/dp/1933245093/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&q

Re: Peso Fine art cat shot

2007-11-30 Thread ann sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: >http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=view¤t=boo-bW.jpg > >Well, it seems my google photos cannot be uploaded. Not sure i should >have upgraded the OS now.:-0 > >For Mark, who convinced me B&W cat photos are fine art.:-) > >Dave > > > He was talking about

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Are you sure? Maybe you said something like that and it's been paraphrased. frank theriault wrote: > On Nov 29, 2007 7:46 PM, Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Stop making so much aggravating sense. >> >> Regards, >> Bob... >>

Re: GESO: All new galleries on my site

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 28, 2007 10:57 PM, Juan Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Coming out of my usual lurking to send a link to my own site... How nice, > huh? > > I have completely changed the galleries in my site, leaving behind > about seven years of static html generated by csh/awk scripts. I

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 30, 2007 8:36 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > One from this evening (~130KB) > > > > Just a bit of goofing around. > How come the water isn't pouring out the right-hand side? ;-) cheers, frank ps

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 29, 2007 7:46 PM, Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stop making so much aggravating sense. > > Regards, > Bob... > - > Note: No trees were killed in the sending of this message, > but a large number of electrons were terr

GESO: The Esparron lake in Provence

2007-11-30 Thread Inner Focus
OK, this is the first time that I subject my photos to public scrutiny... A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to spend one day on the Esparron lake in Provence, southern France. The colour of the water was simply amazing, and I also claim that it is accurately rendered in most of the photos, s

Re: B&W Cat- but is it Fine Art?

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 27, 2007 10:56 AM, Beaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/685341665/ > > Cheers > Mike Beacom http://tinyurl.com/3xwxxz cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

Re: PESO - Mountain Majesty

2007-11-30 Thread frank theriault
On Nov 30, 2007 1:55 AM, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Based on list comments I have made some alterations: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5294a.htm > > Original: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5294.htm > I like the first one; it looks more real. ;-) Seriously, lovely sh

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
Always good to reply to yourself. It is interesting to note that several have commented on the foreground being murky. On my monitor it is dark, but just fine - no murkiness - I can see the details. Now my monitor is calibrated and I don't know about any others. It is not uncommon for some peo

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
aa.my head has righted itself. Pretty nice shot. The sky looks just a little blown - don't know if that is recoverable or not. -- Bruce Friday, November 30, 2007, 6:26:18 AM, you wrote: DS> G'day All, DS> Another from this evening (a little more conventional this time, ~160KB): DS>

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
my head just fell to the side as that opened up. Pretty goofy. -- Bruce Friday, November 30, 2007, 5:36:41 AM, you wrote: DS> G'day All, DS> One from this evening (~130KB) DS> DS> Just a bit of goofing around. DS> Cheers, D

Re: Unsubscribing for a month tmorrow..

2007-11-30 Thread Christian
F-YOU, PJ! :-) (just in case) -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net P. J. Alling wrote: > Hah! Play nicely he says. What list does he belong to? > > John Coyle wrote: >> As my wife and I are off to Egypt and Spain! >> For those who celebrate them, have a Happy Christmas, back to l

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
You somehow need to open up the foreground a little. It looks like an interesting texture, but is a bit too dark on my monitor. David Savage wrote: > (Forgot the details) > > G'day All, > > Another from this evening (a little more conventional this time, ~160KB): > >

Re: Unsubscribing for a month tmorrow..

2007-11-30 Thread David Savage
Shut it fella! Cheers, Dave P.S. Just in case it's needed: ===> :-) <=== On Dec 1, 2007 12:44 AM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hah! Play nicely he says. What list does he belong to? > > John Coyle wrote: > > As my wife and I are off to Egypt and Spain! > > For those who celebr

Re: PESO - Porch

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Now it's more of an abstract, but to my mind it's still missing something. Bruce Dayton wrote: > Based on your comments I have done some alteration: > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5287a.htm > > > Original: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5287.htm > > -- The difference between i

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
You missed the corner on the low end. It could be cropped I suppose... David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > One from this evening (~130KB) > > > > Just a bit of goofing around. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > -- The difference between

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Foreground area appears very murky on my monitor..of course. :) I really can't see what the dark area holds, but a 'think' the bottom might benefit from a crop. Tough exposure, for sure! Jack --- David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > Another from this evening (a little more co

Re: Unsubscribing for a month tmorrow..

2007-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Hah! Play nicely he says. What list does he belong to? John Coyle wrote: > As my wife and I are off to Egypt and Spain! > For those who celebrate them, have a Happy Christmas, back to listening to > rants, raves, bleats and moans next year! > > Play nicely while I'm gone > > John Coyle > Brisba

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread Christian
What Paul said. While the graphics are interesting the tilt does kinda make me want to vomit... :-) -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hmmm. Not sure about this one. It's certainly interesting and well rendered. > The jury is still out:-). > Paul > --

Re: PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread pnstenquist
Hmmm. Not sure about this one. It's certainly interesting and well rendered. The jury is still out:-). Paul -- Original message -- From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > G'day All, > > One from this evening (~130KB) > >

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread pnstenquist
Nice composition. A tough exposure job here with the bright sky and dark ground. I think you handled it about as well as you could in a single exposure. A two exposure composite here might have been stunning. Paul -- Original message -- From: "David Savage" <[EMAI

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread Doug Brewer
I like the composition, but it's a bit murky on my monitor. David Savage wrote: > (Forgot the details) > > G'day All, > > Another from this evening (a little more conventional this time, ~160KB): > > > > K10D, FA 31mm f1.8 Ltd., 1

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread Doug Brewer
any chance we can see these photos? David J Brooks wrote: > After reading a few of the latest Pentax Gallery threads, i decided to > enter two of my best like photos, as decided by me and others > comments. > > I checked the site today and they have been rejected. > > At least i have my original

Re: PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread David Savage
(Forgot the details) G'day All, Another from this evening (a little more conventional this time, ~160KB): K10D, FA 31mm f1.8 Ltd., 1/5, 1/8 & 1/13 @ f16, ISO 100. 3 bracketed frames layered & masked in PS. Cheers, Dave -- PDML

PESO: Weed, Stone, Sun & Water

2007-11-30 Thread David Savage
G'day All, Another from this evening (a little more conventional this time, ~160KB): Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: first Publish and a party

2007-11-30 Thread David J Brooks
Congrat's. The photos look fine at my end. Well done. Dave On Nov 29, 2007 7:07 PM, skye pdml <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a small announcement - a couple of my photos were recently > accepted for a local book. > > http://www.amazon.com/Wild-Within-Wetlands-Washington-Arboretum/dp/19332450

PESO: Diagonal

2007-11-30 Thread David Savage
G'day All, One from this evening (~130KB) Just a bit of goofing around. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the li

Re: Unsubscribing for a month tmorrow..

2007-11-30 Thread David Savage
On Nov 30, 2007 9:48 PM, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David Savage wrote: > > Snowballs chance. > > Wouldn't that be a Buckley's chance on your side of the world? My > father-in-law's racing catamaran was named Buckley's Yeah, but I have my strine translator running today for the

Re: Unsubscribing for a month tmorrow..

2007-11-30 Thread Christian
David Savage wrote: > On Nov 30, 2007 4:44 PM, John Coyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> As my wife and I are off to Egypt and Spain! >> For those who celebrate them, have a Happy Christmas, back to listening to >> rants, raves, bleats and moans next year! > > Sounds like fun. Have a good one. >

Re: PESO - Mountain Majesty

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
I think that this shot is greatly improved as well by your new crop. Very nice. Paul On Nov 30, 2007, at 1:55 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Based on list comments I have made some alterations: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5294a.htm > > Original: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5294.htm

Re: On images posted to Picasa

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Ditto. I find flickr and picasa equally slow. Paul On Nov 30, 2007, at 3:29 AM, Jaume Lahuerta wrote: > Oh, download speed... > In this case I don't find it significantly different to flickr, for > instance. > > - Mensaje original > De: Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Para: Pentax-

Re: PESO - Porch

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
I prefer the original. While the pot might be somewhat unfortunate, eliminating the railing makes the shot feel unbalanced. And while I might crop a bit off the top of the original, I would preserve the upper porch railing. The pot was largely unnoticed by me. But if I really felt it was a

Re: PESO - Bark

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Big improvement here, IMO. A much nicer composition. Well done. Paul On Nov 30, 2007, at 1:54 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Jeez, don't you just hate it when you screw up a reply... > > Based on several comments of list members I have made some > alterations: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5295a

Updated database: Pentax Photo Gallery

2007-11-30 Thread Bong Manayon
I just noticed that the selectable lenses in the Pentax Photo Gallery now includes the K lenses and then some... Bong -- Bong Manayon http://www.bong.uni.cc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit t

Re: OT - Yet Another Bike Accident

2007-11-30 Thread mike wilson
> > From: keith_w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/11/29 Thu PM 10:43:57 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: OT - Yet Another Bike Accident > > Bob W wrote: > >>> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2007/11/accident-aftermath.html > >>> > >>> Sigh... > >>> > >>> Luckily I wasn't hu

Re: OT - Yet Another Bike Accident

2007-11-30 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/11/29 Thu PM 04:46:12 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: OT - Yet Another Bike Accident > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2007/11/accident-aftermath.html > > Sigh... > > Luckily I wasn't hurt, other than the usual

Re: Denied

2007-11-30 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/11/30 Fri AM 07:54:09 GMT > To: "pentax list" > Subject: Re: Denied > > On 29/11/07, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >It's disappointing to have rejects because it feels like it's going > >for the balls of one's own creativity. > > Ma

Re: Pentax K20D and K200D

2007-11-30 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Inner Focus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/11/29 Thu PM 10:35:57 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Pentax K20D and K200D > > - Original Message > > From: Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 7

Re: Pentax K20D and K200D

2007-11-30 Thread Thibouille
> May I try it for you? > Descartes' version: "Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world." > Thibouille's version: "Stupidity and ignorance are the best distributed > things in the world." It seems to work pretty well like that, thank you :) > I don't know what you're thinking

Re: On images posted to Picasa

2007-11-30 Thread Jaume Lahuerta
Oh, download speed... In this case I don't find it significantly different to flickr, for instance. - Mensaje original De: Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Enviado: viernes, 30 de noviembre, 2007 5:37:42 Asunto: Re: On images posted to Picasa Doug, I was

Re: PESO - Bark

2007-11-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/29/2007 10:58:45 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jeez, don't you just hate it when you screw up a reply... Based on several comments of list members I have made some alterations: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_5295a.htm Original: http://www.day

Re: Unsubscribing for a month tmorrow..

2007-11-30 Thread David Savage
On Nov 30, 2007 4:44 PM, John Coyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As my wife and I are off to Egypt and Spain! > For those who celebrate them, have a Happy Christmas, back to listening to > rants, raves, bleats and moans next year! Sounds like fun. Have a good one. > Play nicely while I'm gone S

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