Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

Thanks Paul and David. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > It has the look of an abstract oil. Nice. > Paul > On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >> Thanks, Jack. >> >> I did have boost the co

Re: PESO: Clouds over the Crater

Thanks Steve and Brian! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 9:32 PM, steve harley wrote: > on 2012-01-29 02:45 Daniel J. Matyola wrote >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073312 > > > lots of interesting detail when i view the larger

RE: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

> > It appears that it is a single persons view of great cameras, but > done by someone too young to have known some of the truly great cameras > in their day. In its day the Spotmatic was what everyone else wished > they had made. > > This is about the reaction that I expected from the list, tho

Re: PESO 2012 - 014 - GDG

Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi : Still working on the Communicating series it seems ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/665309/lightbox/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/665309/ Thanks for looking! Comments always appreciated. A worthy addition to the series. The guy worki

Re: PESO: Clouds over the Crater

Quoting "Daniel J. Matyola" : http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073312 Comments and criticisms are invited. Excellent - well worth getting up at 4 AM. -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/

RE: Back to Verona

Quoting John Coyle : Thanks, Brian and Christine. For the full size version, go to http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jco...@iinet.net.au/PiazzaSanMarco_lge.jpg where you will see how noisy it is! Yikes - still, it makes an effective image and would probably make a good small print. Cheers

Re: PESO: Red under white

Quoting Tim Bray : Cheered up the street a bit on a grey chilly day. http://goo.gl/GXGqt Good catch. It's interesting how peeling paintwork can be so attractive photographically. -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ry

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

Go west... ;-) On 30/01/2012, David Mann wrote: > On Jan 29, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Jens wrote: > >> But guess what - I got a new job - urban planning (I graduated as an >> architect/urban planner back in 1978 and have been working as such for the >> last 33f years) in the municipallity of Egedal -

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

On Jan 29, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Jens wrote: > But guess what - I got a new job - urban planning (I graduated as an > architect/urban planner back in 1978 and have been working as such for the > last 33f years) in the municipallity of Egedal - a small community in the > northern Copenhagen area. L

RE: Venice 2011

No, I don't use LR, much prefer Elements as a one-stop shop. I did do colour noise reduction with detail retention, but it did not make a lot of difference to my eye. More effective seemed to be "Noise/Despeckle" with "Enhance/Adjust Sharpness" to follow. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

On Jan 30, 2012, at 6:41 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Bark of a tree in Hosmer Grove, Haleakala National Park: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073313 Absolutely lovely. Looks like a painting. I have a real soft spot for eucalyptus trees. We have some here but nothing like Aus

Re: OT PESO - Aussy Day Lightshow

On Jan 29, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Bob W wrote: > Here we have black, green and blue respectively. We have to keep the bins at > the front of the house, where they're accessible from the street, so > passers-by put all sorts of crap in whatever bin is handy for them. > Similarly the builders fill them a

Re: OT PESO - Aussy Day Lightshow

On Jan 30, 2012, at 2:27 AM, David Savage wrote: > I really feel sorry for her, it's been horrendous here this week. > Today was the coolest day we've had in about 5 days (@ 33˚ C). We should be so lucky... we've had a very cool summer this time around. I thought you guys would all have A/C with

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

I personally hate the mixing of film and digital, but (oddly) am OK with including Instant Print cameras in with the film. (on that aside, I'm not sure that ANY Kodak instant print cameras would make that list). You really have a problem even mixing film formats. Does a Linhof Technika even belong

RE: PESO - Where'd Ya Get the Gun, John?

It's replica. Yes, illegal here too, but available all over as "toys". Thanks for looking to both you and Steve. Cheers, flank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bob W Sent: January 29, 2012 1/29/12 To

GESO: Chinese New Year in Boston

http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/sets/72157629091914869/detail/ I've attended the Chinese New Year festivities in Boston for the last three years, and this time I decided to focus mostly on people this time. -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer

Re: Tokina lenses and Pentax?

Rick, I was unaware of their collaboration in 90's but knew about that in 00's. But now I see new Tokina lenses that are distinct from any Pentax lenses. Yet, none of them are available with Pentax mount. Hence my question: why? Igor Sun Jan 29 22:07:21 EST 2012 Rick Womer wrote: Igor, Pent

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

Quoting Larry Colen : The 50 greatest cameras of all time: http://www.photographymonthly.com/Magazine/2010/50-Greatest-Cameras-of-All-Time I've got a lot of issues with the list. For example the K20D, but not the spotmatic? Or, for that matter the K-5. The Lumix DMC-LX3 and not the Argus C3

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

On Jan 29, 2012, at 7:19 PM, John Mullan wrote: > It appears that it is a single persons view of great cameras, but done by > someone too young to have known some of the truly great cameras in their day. > In its day the Spotmatic was what everyone else wished they had made. This is about the

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

On Jan 29, 2012, at 10:19 PM, John Mullan wrote: > It appears that it is a single persons view of great cameras, but done by > someone too young to have known some of the truly great cameras in their day. > In its day the Spotmatic was what everyone else wished they had made. > Didn't mentio

Re: PESO 2012 - 010 & 011 - GDG

They're actually =communicating=!  In person!  Something one doesn't see everyday! I like it, and the color rendition is nice. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi To: PAW Picture-A-Week project ; SeePhoto Talk ; BAPhotoShooters BAPA ; PDM

Re: PESO 2012 - 015 - GDG

Sure looks it. And like Godfrey, you made good use of scale. Very nice. On Jan 29, 2012, at 10:16 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Nice. I'll bet the same architect is responsible for this museum in Toronto: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149412 > > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/R

Re: PESO 2012 - 013 - GDG

Hmmm... Intriguing; but I'm not sure whether the post and yoke on the right, and the dark edge on the left, add or detract. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi To: PAW Picture-A-Week project ; SeePhoto Talk ; BAPhotoShooters BAPA ; PDML Li

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

It appears that it is a single persons view of great cameras, but done by someone too young to have known some of the truly great cameras in their day. In its day the Spotmatic was what everyone else wished they had made. jm -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent: Sunday, January

Re: PESO 2012 - 015 - GDG

Nice.  I'll bet the same architect is responsible for this museum in Toronto: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14149412 Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi To: PAW Picture-A-Week project ; SeePhoto Talk ; BAPhotoShooters BAPA ; PDM

Re: PESO 3:13 PM and Snowing

Thanks Rick, Bob and Jeffery. I've tried shooting that clock before, but the result was always a yawn. The snow made a difference. Paul On Jan 29, 2012, at 10:12 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Very nice shot. I like the subjects and composition a lot. > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > >

Re: PESO 3:13 PM and Snowing

Very nice shot.  I like the subjects and composition a lot. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2012 5:09 PM Subject: PESO 3:13 PM and Snowing Shot in the snow for an hour or more to

Re: Venice 2011

Moderation in all things, John!  (and some noise reduction in LR3?) Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: John Coyle To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Cc: Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 11:31 PM Subject: RE: Venice 2011 Hi Rick - now you'll see the flaws! http:

Re: Tokina lenses and Pentax?

Igor, Pentax and Tokina collaborated on a number of lenses in the '90s and '00s, as I recall.  Part of the deal was that they would only be available for Pentax with a Pentax badge on them.  The similarities in focal lengths, sizes, formulae, and features aren't a coincidence. Rick   http://

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

On 30 January 2012 13:41, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Dumb. > Agreed. 32 film cameras, 17 digital cameras and 1 instant camera doesn't seem such a bad balance on the face of it, but the devil is in the detail. The digital representation seems intended to keep the big advertisers happy, there's a

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

On Jan 29, 2012, at 9:41 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Dumb. A succinct summary. > > On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> Well, when you see what came in at No. 1, I guess you have to question >> the criteria by which greatness is judged. >> I think it is also silly that the

RE: Back to Verona

Thanks Rick. Did you get to Verona on your trip? John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rick Womer Sent: Monday, 30 January 2012 12:37 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Back to Verona I lik

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On Jan 29, 2012, at 9:23 PM, William Robb wrote: > On 29/01/2012 11:42 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> >> >> I would find the trend toward more technology disturbing if there were no >> options. > But since I can focus manually at will, or I can choose to use a single > autofocus point > --

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

On 30/01/2012, Bruce Walker wrote: > Congrats, Jens! > > Have you considered a used Phase One? I understand the P25 is "affordable". That's the route I'd go. DS > On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Jens wrote: >> Hi List >> I left my job as an urban planner a couple of years ago. I left because

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

Dumb. On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > Well, when you see what came in at No. 1, I guess you have to question > the criteria by which greatness is judged. > I think it is also silly that the Pentax 110 is in there (or if it is > then why the superior-in-all-ways Minolta 110 S

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

on 2012-01-29 03:21 Jens wrote But guess what - I got a new job - urban planning (I graduated as an architect/urban planner back in 1978 and have been working as such for the last 33f years) in the municipallity of Egedal - a small community in the northern Copenhagen area. Lucky me! that's

Re: Back to Verona

I like this a lot.  The lighting is dramatic, and the blurred figure of the pedestrian adds scale and interest. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: John Coyle To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Cc: Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 11:07 PM Subject: Back to Veron

Re: PESO: Clouds over the Crater

on 2012-01-29 02:45 Daniel J. Matyola wrote http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073312 lots of interesting detail when i view the larger size, and great depth in this photo; love the intense blue (natural?) of the upper left peak; i really like the top edge framing choice there are a

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On 29/01/2012 11:42 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I would find the trend toward more technology disturbing if there were no options. But since I can focus manually at will, or I can choose to use a single autofocus point -- with the plus of being able to choose the location of that pint -- the

Re: Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

Well, when you see what came in at No. 1, I guess you have to question the criteria by which greatness is judged. I think it is also silly that the Pentax 110 is in there (or if it is then why the superior-in-all-ways Minolta 110 SLR isn't in there). I don't know how it can ignore the 645D for bre

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

Old saying, the multiple of luck is called skill. On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > Congratulations! But I suspect that it is more than luck that landed you the > job. > > stan > > On Jan 29, 2012, at 5:21 AM, Jens wrote: > >> Hi List >> I left my job as an urban planner a co

Here's a list guaranteed to generate a lot of debate

The 50 greatest cameras of all time: http://www.photographymonthly.com/Magazine/2010/50-Greatest-Cameras-of-All-Time I've got a lot of issues with the list. For example the K20D, but not the spotmatic? Or, for that matter the K-5. The Lumix DMC-LX3 and not the Argus C3, which was made for some

Re: PESO 3:13 PM and Snowing

Paul, I can feel the cold. Love that snow piled on the branches. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Shot in the snow for an hour or more today. Really soaked the K-5 and DA* > 50-135. No problems. I added this one to my "It Happens on Woodward" set. > > ht

RE: PESO 3:13 PM and Snowing

So you didn't melt in all that snow or even freeze. Luckily no snow here yet this season. Heck there are Butter Cups already blooming and it is only January. Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun

Re: BBC Dramadoc with Pentax content

One thought that occurred to me half way through was how did they shoot it? Was it film or did they do the DSLR video thing? -- 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

Re: BBC Dramadoc with Pentax content

From: Cotty For US and all non-UK residents who want to see this drama-doc it's here: 90 mins, no idea how long it will stay up! Good. I enjoyed that. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net t

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

It has the look of an abstract oil. Nice. Paul On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Thanks, Jack. > > I did have boost the contrast and saturation a bit to get the image to > show what my eye saw, as this was an early morning shot on a cloudy > day. The colors are there in nat

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

Congratulations! But I suspect that it is more than luck that landed you the job. stan On Jan 29, 2012, at 5:21 AM, Jens wrote: > Hi List > I left my job as an urban planner a couple of years ago. I left because I > didn't like my new boss - a VERY arrogant woman-architect. Nobody seemed to >

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

>Just because I call you rude names doesn't mean that I disagree with you, or >even that I dislike you. MARK ! -Original Message- >From: Larry Colen >Subject: Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras? > > >On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >>> I also agre

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >>> I also agree with Godfrey on ease of manual use. >> I'm glad we agree on something. ;-) > Just because I call you rude names doesn't mean that I disagree with you, or > even that I d

Re: PESO 2012 - 015 - GDG

Very nice. The scale and composition make it special. Paul On Jan 29, 2012, at 5:19 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Wandering a bit in San Francisco yesterday, passing the Contemporary Jewish > Museum, this scene caught my eye and I couldn't resist making a photograph. > > http://www.flickr.com/ph

Downhill the Hard Way

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PESO 2012 - 015 - GDG

Wandering a bit in San Francisco yesterday, passing the Contemporary Jewish Museum, this scene caught my eye and I couldn't resist making a photograph. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6785078827/lightbox/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6785078827/ Thanks for looking, comments alw

PESO 3:13 PM and Snowing

Shot in the snow for an hour or more today. Really soaked the K-5 and DA* 50-135. No problems. I added this one to my "It Happens on Woodward" set. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15077373 Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.ne

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On Jan 29, 2012, at 4:53 PM, steve harley wrote: > on 2012-01-29 14:13 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote >> Knowing the characteristic curve of a sensor and how digital image >> data exposure operates, it's very easy to 'place' the exposure where >> you want it with a spot meter and a moment's thought: with

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

on 2012-01-29 13:33 Larry Colen wrote My career is to write embedded systems software. as a mere generalist programmer and designer of systems, my frustration with the untapped potential of modern camera interfaces is probably a notch or two below yours; whilst we are accused of measurebation

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On Jan 29, 2012, at 4:13 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> I also agree with Godfrey on ease of manual use. > > I'm glad we agree on something. ;-) > >> Part of the issue with digital exposure is that there is so much more >> information potentially available that a simple match needle would thro

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

on 2012-01-29 14:13 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote Knowing the characteristic curve of a sensor and how digital image data exposure operates, it's very easy to 'place' the exposure where you want it with a spot meter and a moment's thought: with the brightest area of significant detail 5% below the satur

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

Thanks, Brian. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > Quoting "Daniel J. Matyola" : > >> Bark of a tree in Hosmer Grove, Haleakala National Park: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073313 >> >> Comments a

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> I also agree with Godfrey on ease of manual use. > > I'm glad we agree on something. ;-) Just because I call you rude names doesn't mean that I disagree with you, or even that I dislike you. > >> Part of the issue with digital exposure

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

Quoting "Daniel J. Matyola" : Bark of a tree in Hosmer Grove, Haleakala National Park: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073313 Comments and criticisms are invited. Very nice. One of only two eucalypts not native to Australia. More's the pity :-(> -- Cheers Brian

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

> I also agree with Godfrey on ease of manual use. I'm glad we agree on something. ;-) > Part of the issue with digital exposure is that there is so much more > information potentially available that a simple match needle would through > away too much useful information. I disagree. Until sens

RE: Peso, pensive

Nice capture and now what would be fun is to see his reaction to being in the snow. Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Se

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

Steve, I get the feeling that you are the only one that actually understands what I'm saying. On Jan 29, 2012, at 11:20 AM, steve harley wrote: > on 2012-01-29 05:29 Paul Stenquist wrote >> >> On Jan 29, 2012, at 12:16 AM, steve harley wrote: >> >>> on 2012-01-28 21:57 Paul Stenquist wrote >>

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

on 2012-01-29 05:29 Paul Stenquist wrote On Jan 29, 2012, at 12:16 AM, steve harley wrote: on 2012-01-28 21:57 Paul Stenquist wrote That's basically what today's best meters do. But they still can't gauge reflectivity and color as well as the human eye can. The meter makes a call and a good

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I would find the trend toward more technology disturbing if there were no > options. But since I can focus manually at will, or I can choose to use a > single autofocus point -- with the plus of being able to choose the location > of that

Re: PESO: Spring 2012 Practice

LOL! You caught nice patterns in the branches, and that one splash of colors provides a strong focal point. It works well for me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > This reminded me of Charlie Brown. :) > > Jack >

Re: PESO 2012 - 014 - GDG

I've been watching this series for a while. Some of them don't excite me separately, but I can see that they would come together well if presented as a series. What inspired me to respond today is the association with the old song by Slim Gaillard that's been stuck in my mind on and off for the l

PESO: Spring 2012 Practice

This reminded me of Charlie Brown. :) Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=627 K5, DA 55~300(120mm), f/8, 1/2000, ISO 800  -- 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

Re: Paw 5 Up a tree with out a ......

That is a very nice image of a difficult subject. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 8:18 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: >> Dave, >> Nice environmental portrait.  Wish he was a bit brighter, bu

Re: Peso, pensive

I usually HATE cat images, but that is a very interesting and compelling portrait. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 8:32 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15069473 > > Norman watching the snow. > > k-5 D FA 5

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

Thanks, Ann! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > That's just lovely > > ann > > > On 1/29/2012 12:41, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> Bark of a tree in Hosmer Grove, Haleakala National Park: >> >> http://photo.net/p

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

That's just lovely ann On 1/29/2012 12:41, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Bark of a tree in Hosmer Grove, Haleakala National Park: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073313 Comments and criticisms are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

Thanks, Jack. I did have boost the contrast and saturation a bit to get the image to show what my eye saw, as this was an early morning shot on a cloudy day. The colors are there in nature. The darker area on the left is the shaggy outer bark of the same tree, where it has not yet peeled off to

Re: PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

I realize these color tones may have received some assistance from a "saturation" slider, it's still an impressive spectrum of colors. Nice! Is that left side darker area a second tree?  Jack  - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday

Re: Test

Hey, I'll let that stand as my new record! ;) Thanks, Dave. Jack - Original Message - From: David J Brooks To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2012 9:33 AM Subject: Re: Test 58%. Better try harder next time Dave On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Jack Davis

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

On Jan 29, 2012, at 11:26 AM, George Sinos wrote: > In general, I appreciate the developments and improvements that the > camera designers have come up with the give us better tools and extend > our creative reach. > > At some point, it becomes problematic when they try to remove human > judgeme

PESO: Rainbow Eucalyptus

Bark of a tree in Hosmer Grove, Haleakala National Park: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073313 Comments and criticisms are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: PESO: Clouds over the Crater

Thanks, Bob W, Paul, Jack, David, Bob S, Tim and all who looked at my image. What I like most about it is how different it is from several images I did at the same location in previous years, on sunny days, with bright colors and high contrast. Together, the help me illustrate and remember the ma

Re: BBC Dramadoc with Pentax content

Cotty, Thanks - I remember Jean Shrimpton! - maybe even those photos... Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 3:59 AM, Cotty wrote: > For US and all non-UK residents who want to see this drama-doc it's here: > > > > 90 mins, no idea how long it will

Re: Test

58%. Better try harder next time Dave On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > -- > 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 directions.

Test

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Re: free darkroom

Good luck, Paul!   (I might be giving explosives some thought...)   Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 7:11 PM Subject: free darkroom I'm in the midst of resolving a mini disas

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

Congrats!, If your luck holds on, the lottery should be easy. On 29 January 2012 11:21, Jens wrote: > Hi List > I left my job as an urban planner a couple of years ago. I left because I > didn't like my new boss - a VERY arrogant woman-architect. Nobody seemed to > like her. She made life Hell

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

Congrats, Jens! Have you considered a used Phase One? I understand the P25 is "affordable". On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Jens wrote: > Hi List > I left my job as an urban planner a couple of years ago. I left because I > didn't like my new boss - a VERY arrogant woman-architect. Nobody see

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

Good work. Hope it goes well. Also, good luck on the lottery ;-) On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Jens, > Congratulations and good for you! > The late 50's and early 60's are dangerous ages for employment. > You frequently know too much and grow impatient with bull shit.

Re: BBC Dramadoc with Pentax content

Finished watching! Excellent! Loved it! Big thanks, Sir Cotty! cheers, Christine On Jan 29, 2012, at 3:59 AM, Cotty wrote: > For US and all non-UK residents who want to see this drama-doc it's here: > > > > 90 mins, no idea how long it will st

Re: GESO Reconstruction

Thanks for the views and comments. nr3 on that page is my favorite. The others are mainly on display for my colleagues who had to struggle with P&S camera's to capture their future library. Grabbing a construction project on ccd is not my regular cup of tea. A lot of garbage everywhere and the ligh

Re: Why Not RAW Format on ALL Digital Cameras?

In general, I appreciate the developments and improvements that the camera designers have come up with the give us better tools and extend our creative reach. At some point, it becomes problematic when they try to remove human judgement from the equation. For instance, the developments in auto-fo

Re: PESO: Clouds over the Crater

Just beautiful Dan! On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 3:45 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073312 > > Comments and criticisms are invited. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > htt

Re: PESO: Street

Tim, Photo is fine, but the blog post is better. I can't get into grey on grey photos of the street. Only Frank T. and Juan B. do things that hold my interest. The rest is imitation and imitation of imitation. (Remember, your slice of life is not so fascinating - get over it.) Regards, Bob S. On

Re: BBC Dramadoc with Pentax content

I'm 24 minutes in--it's great fun! Thanks for posting, Cotty. Cheers, Christine On Jan 29, 2012, at 3:59 AM, Cotty wrote: > For US and all non-UK residents who want to see this drama-doc it's here: > > > > 90 mins, no idea how long it will stay u

Re: OT: Lucky me - I got a new job at the age of 62!

Jens, Congratulations and good for you! The late 50's and early 60's are dangerous ages for employment. You frequently know too much and grow impatient with bull shit. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 4:21 AM, Jens wrote: > Hi List > I left my job as an urban planner a couple of years ago

Re: GESO Reconstruction

On 1/26/2012 4:42 PM, Toine wrote: Last week I had the opportunity to visit a building project from the inside. It was almost pitch black and the K5 managed to squeeze the last light out of the steel and concrete. http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/209-reconstruction Toine That t

Re: Copyright - Most Worrying!

On 1/25/2012 12:15 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: All the more reason to go through all those images you've taken in the last 50 years, with a lawyer at your side and a stack of Copyright infringement forms ready to be filled out. Isn't that Kodak's business model? Oh wait, those are patents, n

Peso, pensive

http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15069473 Norman watching the snow. k-5 D FA 50 f2.8 small crop amount in LR3 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pd

Re: Old photo, new PESO

Your lucky to have a lightroom catalog, back in my day. nice clan photo and sparkly dave On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > I shot this a couple of years ago but rediscovered it yesterday while > going through my Lightroom catalog: > http://www.robertstech.com/pages/

Re: OT PESO - Aussy Day Lightshow

On 29 January 2012 16:33, Bob W wrote: >> > On a day that saw the mercury hit 42°C, I still went out that night >> to >> > shoot the fireworks here in Fremantle, and got an added bonus: >> > >> > >> > > great photo! Thanks Bob. Che

Re: OT PESO - Aussy Day Lightshow

On 29 January 2012 13:57, David Mann wrote: > On Jan 29, 2012, at 5:59 AM, David Savage wrote: > >> On a day that saw the mercury hit 42°C, I still went out that night to >> shoot the fireworks here in Fremantle, and got an added bonus: >> >>

Re: PESO: Clouds over the Crater

Beautiful Dave On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15073312 > > Comments and criticisms are invited. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://

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