Sensor native color balance setting?

2010-06-05 Thread Larry Colen
The problem with the histogram is that it shows the exposure of the jpeg, not of the raw sensor. It seems to me that if you set the camera to the sensor's raw color balance, then the jpeg and the raw file histograms would match. Anybody know what that setting would be? -- Larry Colen l...@re

Re: OT: The third half

2010-06-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 5, 2010, at 11:01 PM, David Mann wrote: > > I'm overdoing my rehydration a bit but I suffered a few effects of > dehydration a couple of weeks ago. I hate to break it to you, but three pints of ale doesn't count as rehydration. Congratulations on the half marathon. Every time I try run

OT: The third half

2010-06-05 Thread David Mann
I ran half-marathon #3 today. This was part of the SBS Marathon, the signature running race of my home city. The course mostly follows the Avon River, then does a loop around part of Hagley Park then it's back to the Town Hall to finish. People doing the full marathon go around for a second l

Re: Detroit PDML Does Frank Tomrrow

2010-06-05 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/6/2010 4:26 AM, paul stenquist wrote: Bill Sawyer, Ken Waller, and I are attending the Robert Frank exhibit at Detroit Institute of the Arts. Meeting at 10 AM at the Farnsworth Ave entrance. Lurkers welcome. Cassino too:-). Paul Wrong Frank. You got me confused. I thought Frank of PDML

Re: PESO - YAF

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Bright, crisp, extremely well done image, Bruce. Like the framing, also. Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, Bruce Dayton wrote: > From: Bruce Dayton > Subject: PESO - YAF > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 6:07 PM > Yet Another Falls.  Jack has > inspired me to go back and

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
"Spectacular" is all around one there. The scale is breathtaking, the mental images and memories enduring. Thanks very much, Paul! Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, paul stenquist wrote: > From: paul stenquist > Subject: Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Upper Yosemite made a sound I hadn't expected. Initially I was convinced it was a thunder storm above the valley rim. It actually could be felt. Though not as busy as Memorial Day weekend, (which we avoided) the falls area was absolutely packed. We chose to spend our time elsewhere. Thanks for pl

Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
I tend to agree. Colors in the granite (I guess) make the difference. Thanks, Peter. Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, P. J. Alling wrote: > From: P. J. Alling > Subject: Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 4:57 PM > On 6/5/2010 10:09 AM, Jack

Re: Detroit PDML Does Frank Tomrrow

2010-06-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
We'll still be at GFM on Sunday AM watching the Doug and Mark show. Otherwise, I'd like to see you guys... :-( Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 8:26 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > Bill Sawyer, Ken Waller, and I are attending the Robert Frank exhibit at > Detroit Institute of the Arts. Meetin

Re: PUGs are up

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Ann Sanfedele wrote: Brian what is the theme? even if I cant up load yet I can browse around for something that would fit :) ann Ann, it's Flora and Fauna. I managed to upload some Flora. Cheers! -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: PUGs are up

2010-06-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Brian what is the theme? even if I cant up load yet I can browse around for something that would fit :) ann Brian Walters wrote: On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 13:47 -0700, "Joseph McAllister" wrote: On Jun 2, 2010, at 12:34 , eckinator wrote: Domain Registration seems valid - see line mar

Re: Detroit PDML Does Frank Tomrrow

2010-06-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
You'll love it! enjoy ann paul stenquist wrote: Bill Sawyer, Ken Waller, and I are attending the Robert Frank exhibit at Detroit Institute of the Arts. Meeting at 10 AM at the Farnsworth Ave entrance. Lurkers welcome. Cassino too:-). Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml

Detroit PDML Does Frank Tomrrow

2010-06-05 Thread paul stenquist
Bill Sawyer, Ken Waller, and I are attending the Robert Frank exhibit at Detroit Institute of the Arts. Meeting at 10 AM at the Farnsworth Ave entrance. Lurkers welcome. Cassino too:-). Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUB

Peso yondan seminar

2010-06-05 Thread Larry Colen
One of the members of our dojo was just awarded his yondan (4th degree blackbelt). To celebrate he was asked to give a seminar today. Afterwards, the wrapping from one of his gifts sitting in the sun caught my eye: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4673360160/ and on a light hearted note her

Re: I got to play with a 645D yesterday!

2010-06-05 Thread paul stenquist
On Jun 5, 2010, at 8:51 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 05/06/2010, paul stenquist wrote: > >> Sounds like your Pentax Australia guys have been doing drugs. The US is a >> solid pro market, and I suspect that quite a few 645Ds will be sold here. >> Paul >>> and Aussie Pentax has a "very good rela

PESO - YAF

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
Yet Another Falls. Jack has inspired me to go back and look at my images of Yosemite. Biggest problem is that they are negatives from my Pentax 67ii and I haven't scanned everything. Have to go find the proofs. Anyway, here is one. Pentax 67ii, 90/2.8, Tripod http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/00

Re: GESO - Double Daddio extravaganza

2010-06-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 5, 2010, at 17:43, Derby Chang wrote: > > My friends Lo and Pete played a hilarity-filled folk-blues-cabaret set last > night with Christa Hughes (of Machine Gun Fellatio fame) with her daddio, > Dick. > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_06/10_06_daddio/index.htm > > Highli

Re: I got to play with a 645D yesterday!

2010-06-05 Thread Rob Studdert
On 05/06/2010, paul stenquist wrote: > Sounds like your Pentax Australia guys have been doing drugs. The US is a > solid pro market, and I suspect that quite a few 645Ds will be sold here. > Paul > > and Aussie Pentax has a "very good relationship" with Japan Pentax. Can > > anyone else back u

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread paul stenquist
A spectacular scene, well captured. But this is the kind of shot that needs to be viewed on a wall at 30x24, not as a tiny web image. Paul On Jun 5, 2010, at 8:21 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Another powerful image. Having been there, I know how much water is > falling and how impressive it is as

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
Another powerful image. Having been there, I know how much water is falling and how impressive it is as you walk towards it and feel the wind rushing over your face and hear the roar. Maybe that helps me to appreciate it more. -- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, June 5, 2010, 10:25:05 AM, you wr

Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II

2010-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
On 6/5/2010 10:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Aside from correcting the spelling (thanks, Rick), this is for the colors in the stone that the special lighting brought out. Comments? Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=515 K20, da16...@26, f/8, 1/1000, ISO 200, Manfrotto combin

Re: Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
On 6/5/2010 11:20 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: David J Brooks wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11089851 K10D, D FA 50-200 converted in camera and LR used to crop and sharpen Dave I'll echo Jack's words, nice a

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Good suggestion, Brian. I may try a B&W. Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, Brian Walters wrote: > From: Brian Walters > Subject: Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 1:48 PM > On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 10:25 -0700, > "Jack Davis" > wrote: > > Probably my

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Then I'd have to find the camera cord in the tangle in my top desk drawer. On 6/5/2010 10:02 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: dumb question, maybe why do yo have to use a card reader at all? just plug the camera into the computer, no? then it doesn't matter what size card you have , right? ann

Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
I appreciate the kind comments. Thanks, Brian! Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, Brian Walters wrote: > From: Brian Walters > Subject: Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 1:46 PM > On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 07:09 -0700, > "Jack Davis" > wrote: > >

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
On 6/5/2010 7:40 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I have a three year old Lexar multi card reader, it takes the standard SD, CFII etc. We now have a Staples store in town and they have memory cards on sale this weekend. The SDHC cards to be precis. How can i tell if my reader will accept the SDHC cards,

GESO - Double Daddio extravaganza

2010-06-05 Thread Derby Chang
My friends Lo and Pete played a hilarity-filled folk-blues-cabaret set last night with Christa Hughes (of Machine Gun Fellatio fame) with her daddio, Dick. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_06/10_06_daddio/index.htm Highlight of the evening, Dick and Pete playing the encore as The Di

Re: PUGs are up

2010-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 13:47 -0700, "Joseph McAllister" wrote: > On Jun 2, 2010, at 12:34 , eckinator wrote: > > > Domain Registration seems valid - see line marked +++ so it must be > > not so much web server down but rather DNS records not published as > > nslookup indicates missing A records for

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 10:25 -0700, "Jack Davis" wrote: > Probably my final image featuring only the falls. (I hope so too) ;) > > Comments? > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=516 > > K20, da55~...@78mm, f/8, 1/2000, ISO 400, tripod > Certainly very spectacular fa

Re: PUGs are up

2010-06-05 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jun 2, 2010, at 12:34 , eckinator wrote: Domain Registration seems valid - see line marked +++ so it must be not so much web server down but rather DNS records not published as nslookup indicates missing A records for the ns.komkon.org and ns.komkon.com name servers whereas ns.frontex.com was

Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II

2010-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 07:09 -0700, "Jack Davis" wrote: > Aside from correcting the spelling (thanks, Rick), this is for the colors > in the stone that the special lighting brought out. > > Comments? > Very nice although I think I prefer the B&W version by a whisker. Cheers Brian ++

Re: 645D users moniker?

2010-06-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
How about the Camorra? Dan On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:40 AM, David Mann wrote: > On Jun 4, 2010, at 11:50 AM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > >> The Brotherhood was taken by the 67. >> >> So, what will it be called? >> >> Because of my jealousy with those who will posses one I propose "The Coven." >> >> A

Re: PESO: Liquid Lunch

2010-06-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ecke and Dave. Dan On Sat, Jun 5,, 2010 at 7:29 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Thats a great shot. Good shadow detail. Grass looks a tad saturated, > but what the hell > > Dave > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: >> On my lunch break this afternoon, I observed t

Re: PESO - Old outbuilding wall

2010-06-05 Thread eckinator
Very nice Tim. Looking at the wire mesh, you guys seem to have bloody huge insects =) Thanks for sharing Ecke 2010/6/3 Tim Øsleby : > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/uthusvegg.html > > -- > MaritimTim > > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net

RE: Duffy

2010-06-05 Thread Chris Mitchell
Bob W wrote: > Sent: 05 June 2010 16:41 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: Duffy > > A small but interesting selection of pictures by Brian Duffy, who died > today, here: > > > He was one of the people responsible for the Swinging Sixties

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Ecke! Hadn't noticed. Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, eckinator wrote: > From: eckinator > Subject: Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 11:13 AM > Like it. Interesting. There is no > clear boundary between water and > clouds at the top of

Re: PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread eckinator
Like it. Interesting. There is no clear boundary between water and clouds at the top of the fall. For a moment and if you don't look closely it looks like the rock was cleft in half. Or perhaps cloven? =) Thanks for sharing Ecke 2010/6/5 Jack Davis : > Probably my final image featuring only the fa

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I try to avoid taking portraits, but I've been using two Verilux lamps that I was given for personal use reading... I tilt them up and tape a piece of white paper loosely around them for softness... they last forever , don't produce a lot of heat and seem to be fine for the job - in conjunction,

PESO: Yosemite Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Probably my final image featuring only the falls. (I hope so too) ;) Comments? Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=516 K20, da55~...@78mm, f/8, 1/2000, ISO 400, tripod -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread William Robb
-- From: "Bruce Walker" Subject: Re: studio light brand suggestions Out of phase issues with the CFLs: hmmm, I hadn't heard anything about that, but it certainly sounds like a valid concern. I'd imagine that would vary widely by CFL make and the

Re: Duffy

2010-06-05 Thread eckinator
Thanks for sharing Bob. Some of these look familiar. At any rate, may Brian Duffy rest in peace. Ecke 2010/6/5 Bob W : > A small but interesting selection of pictures by Brian Duffy, who died > today, here: > > > He was one of the people responsibl

Re: Mini GESO - If it has a ringtone it isnt a camera, right?

2010-06-05 Thread eckinator
2010/6/5 Bob W : > > the police are not stupid, you know. > > ...no, wait.. This could be a Mark in trouble I guess ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: OT - A boob e Woes

2010-06-05 Thread Ken Waller
No I didn't, thanks for the tip. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "William Robb" Subject: Re: OT - Aboobe Woes -- From: "Ken Waller" Subject: Re: OT - Aboobe Woes Me neither a

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Walker
William Robb wrote: -- From: "Bruce Walker" Subject: Re: studio light brand suggestions The latest trend in hotlights seems to be clusters of CFLs, so not so much heat any more. The other trend is LEDs but they are *really* expensive for an

Re: OT - Aboobe Woes

2010-06-05 Thread William Robb
-- From: "Ken Waller" Subject: Re: OT - Aboobe Woes Me neither as the most irksome thing I've run across with P S is finding the SN of the previous edition when I try to upgrade. You realize that Adobe keeps that information in your user accou

Re: OT - Aboobe Woes

2010-06-05 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 5:16 AM Subject: Re: OT - Aboobe Woes I've got nothing useful to add here but, as this thread seems to be running

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread William Robb
-- From: "mike wilson" Subject: Re: studio light brand suggestions > P.S. I suspect they mill be much more expensive to run. Wouldn't even be on the radar. Electricity is not an expensive commodity in North America, and I expect with hot light

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread William Robb
-- From: "Bruce Walker" Subject: Re: studio light brand suggestions The latest trend in hotlights seems to be clusters of CFLs, so not so much heat any more. The other trend is LEDs but they are *really* expensive for an equivalent amount of

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread mike wilson
Christine Aguila wrote: Here's a question for folks shooting in studio conditions: Any particular *brand recommendations* for *continuous tungsten studio lights* to be used for portraiture? P.S. I suspect they mill be much more expensive to run. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.ne

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread mike wilson
Christine Aguila wrote: *continuous tungsten studio lights* You dislike your subjects _that_ much? Or are you doing winter nudes? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above a

Re: Duffy

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Bob. Just a hint, I'm sure, of what must amount to a great legacy. Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, Bob W wrote: > From: Bob W > Subject: Duffy > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 8:40 AM > A small but interesting selection of > pictures by Brian Duffy, who died

Re: I got to play with a 645D yesterday!

2010-06-05 Thread mike wilson
paul stenquist wrote: On Jun 4, 2010, at 9:20 PM, wrote: And I have photos to prove it! Using hotel internet right now though and the connection keeps dropping out, so will post it up when I return home in a couple of days. I wonder if any of you knew this? The 645D will be released h

Re: I got to play with a 645D yesterday!

2010-06-05 Thread mike wilson
tanyal...@bigpond.com wrote: And I have photos to prove it! Using hotel internet right now though and the connection keeps dropping out, so will post it up when I return home in a couple of days. I wonder if any of you knew this? The 645D will be released here (Australia) in August. The sta

Duffy

2010-06-05 Thread Bob W
A small but interesting selection of pictures by Brian Duffy, who died today, here: He was one of the people responsible for the Swinging Sixties in London. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Walker
William Robb wrote: -- From: "Christine Aguila" Here's a question for folks shooting in studio conditions: Any particular *brand recommendations* for *continuous tungsten studio lights* to be used for portraiture? What Bruce said. The Alien B

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread William Robb
-- From: "Christine Aguila" Here's a question for folks shooting in studio conditions: Any particular *brand recommendations* for *continuous tungsten studio lights* to be used for portraiture? What Bruce said. The Alien Bees have a decent rep

Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
LOL..Thanks! Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, David J Brooks wrote: > From: David J Brooks > Subject: Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 8:27 AM > Beautiful. > > Spelling is over rateed any who. > > Dave > > On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 10:09 A

Re: PESO: Bridalveil Falls II

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
Beautiful. Spelling is over rateed any who. Dave On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Aside from correcting the spelling (thanks, Rick), this is for the colors in > the stone that the special lighting brought out. > > Comments? > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Good answer - good answer :-) > I don't shoot enough anymore to care how fast it is, I guess but, as > always,  I don't want to spend any cash on something that I can do > without spending anything. > > ann Well, they did not have the o

Re: Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Peaceful! Nice ambience, David. > > Jack Thanks There are a few stones in or near the bush and i thought these would make nice photos. Dave > > --- On Sat, 6/5/10, David J Brooks wrote: > >> From: David J Brooks >> Subject: Peso Shadows on s

Re: Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > David J Brooks wrote: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11089851 >> >> K10D, D FA 50-200 converted in camera and LR used to crop and sharpen >> >> Dave > > I'll echo Jack's words, nice ambiance. The tilt of the headstone seems just

Re: Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Bob W wrote: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11089851 >> >> K10D, D FA 50-200 converted in camera and LR used to crop and sharpen >> > > nicely done - where is it? About 50' from the other one.:-) Its in the St Georges church cemetery, Sibbald's Poin

Re: PESO - Old outbuilding wall

2010-06-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Tim Øsleby wrote: Yep ;-) Thank you. I worked a bit on the texture. Gave it extra punch in the barn and the lonely tree at the right. Tree? http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/uthusvegg.html Hmmm -- I like this shot a lot but don't see any trees here ann And thanks to the rest

RE: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread Bob W
> Here's a question for folks shooting in studio conditions: > > Any particular *brand recommendations* for *continuous tungsten studio > lights* to be used for portraiture? > Bowens seems to be the choice of pros. Like Nikon, and Canon... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

RE: Mini GESO - If it has a ringtone it isnt a camera, right?

2010-06-05 Thread Bob W
> >> This thread makes a nice counterpoint to the "are cameras the new > >> guns" thread.  What can you really do when everyone has a phone that > >> has a camera?  You are no longer picking on a minority. > > > > pick on the ones with SLRs > > no way to fool one-time into believing an SLR is in f

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Adam Maas wrote: The card reader is usually a lot faster, you can leave it plugged into the computer so no fiddling with cables, it doesn't drain your camera batteries and if you have more than 1 card to copy from it's generally a lot quicker to swap as there's no card door in the way. -Adam

RE: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread Bob W
> dumb question, maybe > > why do yo have to use a card reader at all? just plug the camera into > the computer, no? > > then it doesn't matter what size card you have , right? > > ann it uses up the camera battery and shortens its life. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net ht

Re: studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Christine, Sorry, I can't help. I shoot with Alien Bees monolights. They seem to be about the best bang for the buck. Pretty much the features of the big boys, but not quite the duty cycle. So if you are a part timer, they work very well. If you are going to use them day in/day out for

Re: PESO - Old outbuilding wall

2010-06-05 Thread Tim Øsleby
Yep ;-) Thank you. I worked a bit on the texture. Gave it extra punch in the barn and the lonely tree at the right. And thanks to the rest of the bunch, for looking and commenting. MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/6/5 Brian Walters : > On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:28 +0200, "Tim Øs

Re: Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Walker
David J Brooks wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11089851 K10D, D FA 50-200 converted in camera and LR used to crop and sharpen Dave I'll echo Jack's words, nice ambiance. The tilt of the headstone seems just about perfect too. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

PESO: Bridalveil Falls II

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Aside from correcting the spelling (thanks, Rick), this is for the colors in the stone that the special lighting brought out. Comments? Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=515 K20, da16...@26, f/8, 1/1000, ISO 200, Manfrotto combination; 3021 tripod and pro ball head.

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread Adam Maas
The card reader is usually a lot faster, you can leave it plugged into the computer so no fiddling with cables, it doesn't drain your camera batteries and if you have more than 1 card to copy from it's generally a lot quicker to swap as there's no card door in the way. -Adam On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 a

Re: Mini GESO - If it has a ringtone it isnt a camera, right?

2010-06-05 Thread eckinator
2010/6/4 Bob W : > >> This thread makes a nice counterpoint to the "are cameras the new >> guns" thread.  What can you really do when everyone has a phone that >> has a camera?  You are no longer picking on a minority. > > pick on the ones with SLRs no way to fool one-time into believing an SLR is

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread eckinator
a good card reader is a lot faster in my experience cheers ecke 2010/6/5 Ann Sanfedele : > dumb question,  maybe > > why do yo have to use a card reader at all?  just plug the camera into the > computer, no? > > then it doesn't matter what size card you have  , right? > > ann > > Doug Franklin wro

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
dumb question, maybe why do yo have to use a card reader at all? just plug the camera into the computer, no? then it doesn't matter what size card you have , right? ann Doug Franklin wrote: On 2010-06-05 7:45, Cory Waters wrote: That's what I did. CW On 6/5/2010 7:40 AM, David J Broo

studio light brand suggestions

2010-06-05 Thread Christine Aguila
Here's a question for folks shooting in studio conditions: Any particular *brand recommendations* for *continuous tungsten studio lights* to be used for portraiture? Thanks in advance. Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Peaceful! Nice ambience, David. Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, David J Brooks wrote: > From: David J Brooks > Subject: Peso Shadows on stone > To: "Pentax Discuss" , "Barbara Brooks" , > "Harry Bolton" > Cc: "Darryl Button" , "Home Sarah" > , "Conley Leah" , > "Smillie Dale" , butt...@mmm.ca > D

RE: Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread Bob W
> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11089851 > > K10D, D FA 50-200 converted in camera and LR used to crop and sharpen > nicely done - where is it? B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vis

Re: I got to play with a 645D yesterday!

2010-06-05 Thread Paul Ewins
I had a quick look at it today too although I didn't do much more than pick it up and hold it up to my eye. Too much temptation otherwise. One guy told me 14 to 16k (AUD naturally) while the other said 15k but it does include the 55mm lens. I think CRK are currently trying to work how to attach

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
This is similar to the one i have. Same design but the case is a bit different http://www.lexar.com/readers/multi24-in-1.html I think I'm ok. Dave On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 8:16 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Cory Waters wrote: >> That's what I did. >> CW > > Ok, rea

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-06-05 7:45, Cory Waters wrote: That's what I did. CW On 6/5/2010 7:40 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Do i just but one and try it, and then buy a new reader if it does not like the card. That's what I did, too. Several times, in fact. A few months after SDHC came out, I got a 4GB card.

Peso Shadows on stone

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11089851 K10D, D FA 50-200 converted in camera and LR used to crop and sharpen Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Cory Waters wrote: > That's what I did. > CW Ok, readers and not expensive anyway.:-) I want to get an 8 or 16 gig SDHC for the K10D and another 8 gig CFII card for the Nikons. Don't want to run out of cards for the wedding. I also don't want to shot the whole day

Re: PESO: Bridlevail Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
I've had the same feelings, so understand the "hostility." ;-) Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, David J Brooks wrote: > From: David J Brooks > Subject: Re: PESO: Bridlevail Falls > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 4:22 AM > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:11 PM, Jack > Davis >

Re: PESO: Bridlevail Falls

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Brian! Generous of you. Jack --- On Sat, 6/5/10, Brian Walters wrote: > From: Brian Walters > Subject: Re: PESO: Bridlevail Falls > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 2:00 AM > On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 10:12 -0700, > "Jack Davis" > wrote: > > As seen from the M

Re: PESO: Yosemite

2010-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciated comments, Brian! When I came upon this spot I had the same feeling about that dead tree. Initially, it was about keeping it out of the center of the frame. After finding a way to shoot around it, I began to accept it as positive. Actually, more of a concern was the centering of the p

Re: OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread Cory Waters
That's what I did. CW On 6/5/2010 7:40 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I have a three year old Lexar multi card reader, it takes the standard SD, CFII etc. We now have a Staples store in town and they have memory cards on sale this weekend. The SDHC cards to be precis. How can i tell if my reader will

OT Card reader question

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
I have a three year old Lexar multi card reader, it takes the standard SD, CFII etc. We now have a Staples store in town and they have memory cards on sale this weekend. The SDHC cards to be precis. How can i tell if my reader will accept the SDHC cards, I have seen some posts here about some older

Re: PESO - Barn in Ålfoten

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
Your conversion really works well with this shot Dave On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/lave-i-alfoten.html > > -- > MaritimTim > > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/ma

Re: PESO Japanese Iris

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
Pretty flower, and great detail here. Dave On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Took this shot a week ago and mostly forgot about it until Dominique > commented on it favourably at Flickr. > > http://decluttr.com/4643613382 > > K20D, smc P-DA* 55mm F1.4 SDM, 1/60th, f/8.0, ISO 2

Re: Mini GESO - If it has a ringtone it isnt a camera, right?

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Took these street shots with my cell phone  -- (samsung t639)    warning - > one of them has a cat in it :-) Only one, no soup for you.:-) I like the dumpster and the angle you used for the cat shot. Dave > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-th

Re: PESO: Liquid Lunch

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
Thats a great shot. Good shadow detail. Grass looks a tad saturated, but what the hell Dave On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > On my lunch break this afternoon, I observed this pair enjoying a liquid > lunch: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11080574 > > Comme

Re: PESO- Shafts

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
Just beautiful. You have that K-x working well Dave On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > On a campout over the weekend - early morning light cutting through > the trees. > > Pentax K-x, DA *50-135/2.8 @ 50mm > ISO 1600, 1/400 sec @ f/7.1, Handheld > > http://www.daytonphoto.com

Re: PESO: Bridlevail Falls

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:11 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Thanks, Dave, I'll take that as a compliment. ;) Were else but on the PDML can you say you hate some one and its a known compliment. Gotta love the net Dave > I, seriously, appreciate your commenting. > > Jack > > --- On Fri, 6/4/10, David J Br

Re: PESO: Bridlevail Falls

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:11 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Thanks, Dave, I'll take that as a compliment. ;) It was. Dave > I, seriously, appreciate your commenting. > > Jack > > --- On Fri, 6/4/10, David J Brooks wrote: > >> From: David J Brooks >> Subject: Re: PESO: Bridlevail Falls >> To: "Pentax-D

Re: Peso Framed stone

2010-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Brian, Bruce and Jack. I kinda felt the same way about the OOF foliage, but I just wanted to see if it bothered others. I may have one more trip to the church, but maybe not. Dave On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 5:10 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 19:51 -0400, "David J Brooks" >

Re: PESO: Red Fishing Boat

2010-06-05 Thread Northeast Media
Yes that's the lens. I still use my older lenses on the digitals, which is one reason I stuck with Pentax Phil - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 6:39 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Red Fishing Boat On Thu, 03 Jun 20

Re: OT - Abobe Woes

2010-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
I've got nothing useful to add here but, as this thread seems to be running out of puff, I just thought I'd try to get it to stagger on a bit longer... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Fri, 0

Re: PESO - Barn in Ålfoten

2010-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 02:23 +0200, "Tim Øsleby" wrote: > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/lave-i-alfoten.html > That's an interesting treatment of a very picturesque subject. You've certainly succeeded in giving it a 'vintage' feel. It seems to be tilted to the right slightly - perhaps th

Re: Peso Framed stone

2010-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 19:51 -0400, "David J Brooks" wrote: > Spent three days at Sibbald's Point this week, with various lighting > conditions. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11087393 > > This is one of the ones i found intriguing > The idea is good and the conversion is excellent

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