Re: SF7 and non DX coded film

2005-09-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
Porter's still has them in their web cataloghere http://www.porters.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc? -P Bruce Dayton wrote: I used to be able to buy stickers with the DX codes on them from Porters. That might work for you. Sounds like you are loading your own film. I believe you can

Re: Some Posting Suggestions

2005-09-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
I thought Outlook Express would sort by subject so you can follow a thread if you want. -P Tom Reese wrote: I'm using Outlook Express on a Windows 98 machine that I refuse to upgrade. No drivers, no software, no hardware, no nothing. I can't even be bothered plugging the speakers back

Re: Informal Synchronocity?

2005-09-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
That would be minus if you're further west William Robb wrote: Am I +1 or -1 from EST? b - Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Informal Synchronocity? Today is the autumnal equinox. Per earlier posts, I'm willing to host a Synchronocity Gallery for the PDML just for the

Re: Help: Internet Photo Gallery Generator

2005-10-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
I mainly use BreezeBrowser - it has lots of features and an array of templates that are customizable if you can fake your way through a little html/java. At about 80USD it's a good deal. Another option I use if I want something just quick & dirty is Porta - http://www.stegmann.dk/mikkel/porta

Re: GESO: Fall in the Adirondacks

2005-10-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Really like this series - especially the abstract nature of 100 & 124. Where were these taken relative to Glens Falls (my best point of reference)? -P Herb Chong wrote: last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors this year, and what there was seemed much dull

Re: PESO - Personal Space Revisited/Closeness (3 Crops)

2005-10-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Coming out of lurk mode - I've not commented before, content to try to learn off other's comments. However...FWIW Crop 1 does it for me. You've eliminated the empty space between you and the subject and to the right of the subject which add nothing to the photo, while still holding onto the

Re: OT: Nice step-daughter Was: GESO: Spring - and Sigma 28-70/2.8 EX DF

2005-10-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
"When I was 18 I thought my father was the stupidest man in the world. By the time I was 21 I was surprised at how much the old man had learned in three years." Mark Twain (I think) -P Powell Hargrave wrote: Jostein wrote: The previous generation is always more akin to the

Re: OT lens distortion plugin

2005-10-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Rob - Try this - just ran across it today http://www.atncentral.com/download.htm Scroll about 1/3 of the way down the page to the LensBlur action. It's a free download. -P Rob Studdert wrote: Does anyone know of any PS plugin which emulates either pin-hole, lomo, holga, lens baby

Re: OT lens distortion plugin

2005-10-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Enjoy!! -P Markus Maurer wrote: Hi Paul I hope you don't mind that I downloaded the free actions too ;-) very good stuff, thanks for the link! greetings Markus -Original Message- From: Paul Sorenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 6:03 AM To: p

Re: OT: Epson Printer Profiles

2006-10-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
Be sure ICM is disabled in the printer driver properties. One of the results of enabling ICM in both Photoshop and the printer driver is prints that are too dark. -P Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Hmm. That sounds like the profiles R1800 aren't particularly good. It > might be worth seeing if the

Re: Epson settlement questions

2006-11-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Bob - Did you register the printers with Epson as well as submit the claim forms? It seems that has to be done as a separate item. Any printers purchased within the claim time frame have until Nov 13 to register on the Epson site. The Settlement FAQ page has a link to Epson for registering.

Re: PESO - Attack of the Giant Salamander

2006-11-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
It does look like the interior has the possibility of being interesting. The construction, though, looks to be entirely cement block. Unless there are a lot of reinforcing rods laced through the block core, I'm surprised to see that method of construction in earthquake country. It wouldn't ta

Re: PESO - Just an autumn picture

2006-11-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
That's two for the Monet Cotty wrote: > On 13/11/06, DagT, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> I´m almost starting to PAW again... >> >> http://foto.no/cgi-bin/bildekritikk/vis_bilde.cgi?id=271803 > > Very Monet ;-) > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listin

Re: PESO - The Bluesmann and his Tools (My first public show)

2006-11-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Firefox 2.0 - loads with no problem -P Adam Maas wrote: > I get it for a second in Firefox 1.5.0.8, then it continues to the > actual page. > > -Adam > > > Tim Øsleby wrote: >> That's is strange. Is Shel the only one experiencing this? >> >> >> Tim >> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) >>

Re: PESO - Coffee With an Absent Friend

2006-11-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
The large amount of OOF area compared to the cup make my eyes want to make the picture come into focus. I wonder if it would be more pleasing to me if: a) The photo was in focus and the cup OOF, or b) Both the cup and the photo were in focus. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: > There's a picture of

Re: OT - Jeeps, jeeps and Land Rovers

2006-11-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hm...paint it red, get rid of the top and turn signals and it looks just like the CJ-2A I had about 1960. -P SJ wrote: > On 11/25/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> There are still places on Earth where the CJ-3 is made under license >> (India for one I think - Mahindra) > > here in

Printer Ink

2006-11-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
Those of you in the US who buy Epson ink on-line - where have you found the best price/service? TIA -P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Printer Ink

2006-11-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Bob. I'll check them out. -P Bob Shell wrote: > On Nov 27, 2006, at 9:06 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > >> Those of you in the US who buy Epson ink on-line - where have you >> found >> the best price/service? > > > www.atlex.com > > Great pr

Re: Printer Ink

2006-11-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
> inks & papers. > > http://www.atlex.com/ > > Kenneth Waller > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul Sorenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Printer Ink > > >> Those of you in the US who buy Epson ink on-lin

Re: Printer Ink

2006-11-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
I haven't found an Office Max in the Milwaukee area that stocks the R800 cartridges but they do (so far) continue to take back any printer cartridge for either a free ream of paper or $3 off any purchase greater that $3. I usually save them to use with the $10 discount cards - I've gotten 3 ca

Re: peso: barber shop in Chinatown

2006-11-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
Ann - If you would like, I can get a copy of RawShooter Essentials to you - that should handle processing and conversion of the Canon raw files. Contact me off list if you'd like to try it. -P ann sanfedele wrote: > Frank - yup - that's the one > You can attest to the difficulty of getting a d

Re: Speaking of Firmware

2006-11-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
This isn't a Pentax, but here's the dissection of a 20D that the owner documented. I would imagine most DSLRs are similar. http://www.pbase.com/gmr2048/20d-dissection&page=all -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: > How much space does the computer chip/boards take up in the various Pentax > DSLR's, both i

Re: Speaking of Firmware

2006-11-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
't know what I'm looking at. All those pics are > overwhelming. Thanks for the thought > > Shel > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Paul Sorenson > >> This isn't a Pentax, but here's the dissection of a 20D that the owner >>

Re: Speaking of Firmware

2006-11-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
that only holds the operating system (firmware). It probably only has to have about 4-6 megabytes of memory, so it won't be physically very large. Shel Belinkoff wrote: > That's nice - where does the firmware go? Tks! > > Shel > > > >> [Original Message]

Re: Speaking of Firmware

2006-11-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
him or her self I feel > distinctly Borg now, having looked at 20D innards. Taking such a thing > to my eye in order to take a picture definitely makes me feel forward > in 24th century. > > ;-). > > On 11/30/06, Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This is

OT: Snow doesn't stop bikers

2006-12-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
For Frank - from the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel's web news - 9 inches of snow so far, and still falling. -P *Bicycle messengers riding out the storm* The streets in downtown Milwaukee are a mess of snow, testing cars and plows at each intersection. Not the bikers. Breakaway B

Re: Peso: Snowstorm

2006-12-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
H...I have no problem w/viewing Picasa and Firefox. -P Tom C wrote: > I can't see the picture, just a place holder. In fact I started setting up > a Picasa web gallery several weeks ago and have abandoned the idea. I > cannot see most other's photos and cannot even see my own most of the

Re: Peso: Snowstorm

2006-12-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
A few more from the Milwaukee area - 12 inches of snow here on the west side. http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/images/ds2_imgp1415_std.jpg http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/images/ds2_imgp1416_std.jpg http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/images/ds2_imgp1417_std.jpg http://home.earthlink

Re: Peso: Snowstorm

2006-12-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Tom - I can see your Picasa albums just fine. Don't seem to load any slower than any other pix. -P Tom C wrote: > I'm not missing it by choice Bob. I started setting up a small gallery and > performance was just so bad... I try it and I can't see the images and it's > slow as hell even on h

Re: Peso: Snowstorm

2006-12-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
d white qualities to the photos. > Regards, Bob S. > > On 12/1/06, Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> A few more from the Milwaukee area - 12 inches of snow here on the west >> side. >> >> http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/images/ds2_imgp1415_std

Re: Another attempt to demonize photographers

2006-12-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
If they really want to target child exploitation, how about starting the the "kiddie beauty pageants" -P Rick Womer wrote: > Our very own Taliban in the Department of Justice. > > Rick > > --- Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I find this very depressing: >> >> http://news.com.com/210

Re: top-loading case for a DS2 and 16-45?

2006-09-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Mat - I have the Tamrac Velocity 5 and it easily holds a DS2 w/attached Tamron 28-200, the Pentax 18-55 on one side and an EF-500 DG Super on the other with room for extra batteries and cards in pockets. The space for the DG Super could just as easily be used for something the size of the Pen

Re: top-loading case for a DS2 and 16-45?

2006-09-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
B&H has both the 5 and 7 priced at 50 bucks. -P Mat Maessen wrote: > Thanks to all who replied so far. I looked at a Tamrac Velocity 5 at > the local camera store at lunchtime. They want $79() for it. They > didn't have the Superlight 5 in stock though. Looking at it on > Tamrac's website, it

Re: Long, Fast Glass

2006-09-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
Only if has a aperture ring!! ;>) -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Would a 1700mm/4.0 interest anyone? > > http://tinyurl.com/qn5b6 > http://www.zeiss.com/c12567a8003b58b9/Contents-Frame/8baac109cb80bddfc12571e > 100393a1b > > > Shel > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net htt

Re: ot: printing on acetate or other clear media with epson 220

2006-09-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
Check out OfficeMax for recycling rebates. As of a couple weeks ago it was $3/cartridge even if it was a cartridge they didn't stock. Sure helps cut the cost of ink, especially w/the R-800 and its eight cartridges. -P Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > The only really annoying thing is that Staples t

Re: OT - EBay Question

2006-09-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
Jewel-Osco, a grocery/pharmacy chain here in the states, has gone to fingerprint scanning as a payment option. -P Cotty wrote: > One thing that I have noticed is the number of places in the UK which > won't even accept cheques (checks) anymore. Petrol stations especially. > Since converting to '

Re: Now Virgin Bans Some Laptop Batteries!

2006-09-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
Heeeyyy!! I resemble that! -P Scott Loveless wrote: > On 9/21/06, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Har! That means anybody but me, my ancestors came from an unspeakable place. >> >> > > Milwaukee? > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pd

Re: Related question to off camera flash

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
I really like the AlienBees. I have three and am looking at getting a fourth to round things out. You can buy a complete kit from them - lights, umbrellas, stands, etc. The built-in modeling lights give you an advantage over just using a remote shoe-mount flash. They're continuously adjusta

Re: GESO - my new web page and galleries therein

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
Boris - Everything seems to load quickly w/Firefox. Haven't had time to look at all the photos yet but what I've seen look great. It seems your server OS is case sensitive and the case of your page filenames is different from the URL pointing to the page. For example, I can link to your phot

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Actually, the nasty smell usually occurs when the system is not functioning properly. -P David Savage wrote: > Not much point in photographing one. > > The real magic is in the smell. > > Dave > > On 9/24/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I was hoping to see the sceptic tank an

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Since one of the things I do is inspect septic systems, I'll see what I can do to accommodate you. Not sure how well rendered and insightful it will be, though. ;>) -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I was hoping to see the sceptic tank and its cover ... while a nice enuf > shot, it's nonetheless dis

Re: Imprint Time/Date on DS Pics

2006-09-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
The DPOF function should give you the option of inserting the date on a print. If it's just for web publishing, both BreeseBrowser and Porta have the option of inserting the date as a watermark. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I can't find a way to imprint the time/date on images made with the DS.

Re: OT, I'm going for a beer now

2006-09-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
What is he doing to make this happen and what can you do to stop it from happening? Is he just getting to people first...or undercutting prices...or what? -P David J Brooks wrote: > > 2- Just found out Mr does not use a Pentax, out of focus, spook the > horses, guy has taken another of my

Re: What do you do when you get to IMGP9999

2006-09-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Irfanview will do batch rename pretty easily and it's free. http://www.irfanview.com/ Be sure to download/install the plug-in file, too. I believe it will batch apply IPTC data as well, but I use BreezeBrowser Pro for that and my other organizing functions. BreezeBrowser is not freeware, but

Re: Just shoot me...

2006-09-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
I have to agree with Shel's experience w/Earthlink. We've had high speed Earthlink w/Time-Warner for the past 5-6 years and never had a glitch. Their customer service has always been satisfactory and pricing in line with others. Even the Time-Warner techs with whom I've had experience have b

Re: Just shoot me...

2006-09-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
That's pretty cheap-assed! Did they want you to pay for the modem, too? When Time-Warner installed broadband for me they were all ready to tear open the case and install an ethernet card by the time I had a chance to tell them I already had one. Sounds like TW guy didn't want/didn't know ho

Re: Just shoot me..

2006-09-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Good idea - one monitor, one keyboard, one mouse, two computers. You can get a KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switch, w/cables from for a couple bucks more than $30. Two taps on the Scroll Lock key switches from one 'puter to the other. I use one to switch between my workstation and file serve

Re: Just shoot me...

2006-09-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Ann - I did a Google search on Win98se USB drivers and came up with this - http://www.usb-drivers.com/drivers/125/125528.htm check it out and see if you can use it. Also see this page for more Win98 USB solutions. http://www.usbman.com/win98seusbguide.htm -P Ann Sanfedele wrote: > So can any

Re: OT: Back, and I have no class

2006-10-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Marnie - Iceberg is best handled when grabbed with both hands and torn apart! Maybe it was supposed to be an insect head with antennae and shrimp for eyes. ;>) *Presentation* is nice, but that one sounds ludicrous. I know what you mean about crowds. I'd probably be willing to go to Disneyla

Re: PESO - Famous Foto: 1972

2006-10-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
It's harder to get 'em stuck and a *lot* harder to get 'em unstuck. It's one of those things that is irritating at the time and brings a smile 30 years later. :>) -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: > In the early spring of 1972 I bought my first 4x4, a Dodge Rancharger. > Within a few days, and with a

Captured Moments from the Streets of New York

2006-10-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
NPR piece on an exhibit at the National Gallery of Art w/photos by Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Helen Levitt and others, taken from 1938 through 1958. Includes a slide show sampler for another glimpse at history. Would be a good outing for anyone traveling to DC. http://www.npr.org/templates/s

Re: OT: Who needs mega pixels?

2006-10-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Don't count yourself out yet, Walt. I'm about to turn 65 and hoping to see much more of what's coming down the road. Always said my preferred method of leaving this world was to be shot in bed at 95 by a jealous husband. ;>) -P Walter Hamler wrote: > > At 64 yrs old I am almost sorry I wo

Re: k10d and manual-aperture lenses?

2006-10-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Perhaps something like this is more to your liking... http://tinyurl.com/pw2kg J. C. O'Connell wrote: > Oh screw YOU. I am not here to "flog ebay". I am here to > Discuss pentax like everyone else and I don't know > Why you think its wrong for me to disagree with pentax > Designs if I don't like

Re: PESO: Truth

2006-10-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
WOW!! It's not often that a picture just reaches out a grabs me, but this one sure did. What a strong image. -P Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > Truth is always the first victim of war. > > For Anna Politkovskaja: > > http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/6884088 > > http://w

In Living Color: Photographs by Saul Leiter

2006-10-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Exhibit at the Milwaukee Art Museum, through Jan 7. New York street photography, in color, from the 40's and 50's. Anyone coming to Milwaukee, contact me off list and maybe we can meet. -P http://www.mam.org/exhibitions/exhibition_details.aspx?ID=77 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pd

Re: AF500FTZ flash

2006-10-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
The Sigma EF 500 DG Super is an excellent flash - I have one that works well with the DS and DS2. However, the earlier units won't work with the K100D (don't know about the K10D). Sigma has a recall on them for a free upgrade. Just send the flash to them, they'll install the upgrade and retu

Re: Printing--AAARGH!

2006-10-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Rick - I don't know what settings you're using, but I can tell you the settings that get me good results with PE4 and an R800. When you go to the print window in PE4, check the box in the lower left corner that says "Show More Options", open the drop down box for "Printer Profile" and select t

Re: OT: Epson R800 or R1800

2006-10-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Marnie - I have the R800 and am very happy w/it. I seldom have the need to print anything larger than 8x10, so it fits my needs well I haven't branched out into papers other than the Epson series so I can't report how it works w/other vendors papers. Epson just updated the paper profiles for

Re: Printing myself my photos ...

2006-02-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you are content to print no larger than 8.3 inches wide, the R800 at less than 400USD is an excellent choice. And, you get the benefit of the excellent Epson printer profiles. It uses 8 cartridges that cost about 15USD each. Fortunately not all need to be replaced at the same time. On th

Re: Miffed at Adorama (Gotta vent!)

2006-02-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Shel - Here in the Milwaukee area we have two dealers that have had the DS2 in stock. If you'd like, I can check tomorrow to see if they still have them. Price around $800, body only plus Wisconsin sales tax -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: The other thing that annoyed me was that Adorama

Re: Charity

2006-03-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
My beard is older than your beard!! ;)> -P graywolf wrote: Never trust a man who shaves, he is trying to hide something. You can always tell a good guy, they wear white beards. Alexander made his army shave their beards because he was too young to grow one himself. If god had mean

Re: HELP on SD card with USB interface and Win98SE

2006-03-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you haven't found a solution for this yet, try this web site - http://www.sandisk.com/Retail/DriverDownloads.aspx There's a Win98 driver under OEM - Driver Downloads that might work for you if there's nothing specific to the part number for your card. -P Lon Williamson wrote: Ok

Re: WTB: mirror lens

2006-03-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
A good starting point for moon pix is the "moony 11" - similar to the sunny16 rule. Aperture f:11, shutter 1/ISO. -P Markus Maurer wrote: Hi Derby now I understand, you got too much black space around the moon and the camera overexposed. So a full frame moon should translate to nearly

Re: OT: need a Cure

2006-03-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
"Storytellers" - what a great album! -P Cotty wrote: On 16/3/06, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Listening to Willie Nelson tonight. "Stardust," "One More For the Road" (with Leon Russell), and "Honeysuckle Rose." Amen! Have you got the album with Willie and Johhny Cash

Re: amazing film experience

2006-03-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Any idea if this film will be available anywhere outside of the Bay Area? It would be a shame for such an intimate documentary of this national tragedy were not widely available. -P Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Yesterday I was able to experience something truly unusual in film. No, this i

Re: PESO - Minimalism

2006-04-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
This one grabs me enough to come out of lurk mode and comment. You've outdone yourself on this one. If it were mine, there would be a large print on my wall in a heartbeat!! This is art, not just another pretty picture. -P Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! http://not.contaxg.com/docum

Re: OT: Website Help Needed

2006-04-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks good on Firefox 1.5. Everything opened as it should - sound on the opening page OK, all the Quicktimes that I played worked well. I echo Dave's feelings on the navigation. I don't like to have a lot of windows open and would prefer navigating the site with forward/back buttons and dire

Re: Opinions about ZX-7 MZ-7

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Don't know about *strong* opinions, but a ZX-7 was my first camera purchase after the 'ex' sold all my MF equipment when I was out of town. I was pleased with it - still have it - seems reliable, the meter is accurate and operation ranges from completely point and shoot to full manual, with Av

Re: Soft boxes, any recommendations

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Are your umbrellas white? Have you tried shooting through them instead of using them as reflectors? -P William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Gonz" Subject: Soft boxes, any recommendations I'm looking to get a couple of softboxes. I have umbrellas and need something with

Re: High Speed Internet Access

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
About $43 - Earthlink ISP through Time-Warner cable. $60 seems kind of high unless it includes lots of useful bells and whistles. SBC is offering DSL for $30 for the first year - don't know what it bumps up to after that, but I doubt much higher than $40. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: I

Re: Old Stone Wall--repost

2006-04-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
You often see these in New England. At one time, what are now woods, was probably a farmer's field. Typically if the field had stones in it that hampered plowing, they would move them to the edge of the field, along the fence line. Often you see these in a zig-zag pattern that followed the p

Re: Semi-OT: Hard Drive Format

2006-04-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
See Article ID 309000 in the Microsoft Knowledge Base. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;309000 -Paul Joseph Tainter wrote: Need help, please. Remember that USB hard drive that I ordered? I will need to format it to NTFS (I use Windows XP Home). Rummaging throug

Re: Local Gas Prices

2006-04-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
$2.97 - $2.99 here in the Milwaukee area. That's more than 10X what it was when I started driving. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: Can it be we'll someday look back wistfully on these prices when we remember the good old days? What are the prices in your area? http://home.earthlink.net/~s

Re: web page

2006-04-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Porta Web Album Generator http://www.stegmann.dk/mikkel/porta/ It's quick, easy to use, leaves a small footprint on your hard drive, allows you to add an introduction page and is free. Here's an example - http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/imperial/ -Paul J wrote: Hi, what would

Re: Small, Portable Ink Jet Printer - Image Storage

2006-04-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
The PictureMate also has the capability to back up to an external CD burner, Zip drive or flash drive. Can also read & print from these media. All these functions sans computer. -Paul David Savage wrote: If she doesn't mind 4x6 prints the Epson PictureMate Deluxe model might be a go

GESO: No theme, just pix

2006-05-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Finally pulled together a gallery of some 26 pix to post. Not expecting comments on all, but if you see something you like or dislike, I'll accept kudos and/or brickbats. Except as noted in the comments, all photos taken with either a DS or DS2. http://www.studio1941.com/geso/index.htm BTW,

Re: GESO: No theme, just pix

2006-05-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Bob. Me, too - the variegated colors in the tulips was hard to resist. -P Bob Sullivan wrote: Nice shots Paul. I'm a sucker for those early landscapes and flowers/plants. Regards, Bob S. On 5/7/06, Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Finally pulled

GESO: No theme, just pix

2006-05-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks to all who commented. I appreciate the critique. -P >> -Original Message- >> >>From: Paul Sorenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2006 7:33 PM >> >>To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net >> >>Subject: GE

Re: GESO - Jelly Fish Waltz

2006-05-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
A series of five, maybe - 1,10,12,11,2 -P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shot at Monterey Bay Aquarium about two weeks ago. Usual disclaimers: shot through glass, through water, moving subjects, dark room, using high ISO and large f stop. These are either the best or the ones I thought wer

Re: GESO: No theme, just pix

2006-05-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Marnie - Thanks for those kind words. I never noticed the "blue thing" until you pointed it out - now it sticks out like a sore thumb. I'll have to work on getting rid of it. -P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/7/2006 10:32:11 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: OT: "It's a baby, Rodney!"

2006-05-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
Congratulations!! She's beautiful. -P mike wilson wrote: Newest list member. Will probably be some time before she can send an articulate post. Not sure if that is a gender, family or PDML trait. 8-) Catherine Marina (at the moment) 10lb 2oz, about 4.6Kg. Wouldn't come out, so was ev

Re: Semi-OT: Transferring Image Files to Windows PC

2006-05-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
P J's got it right - in either My Computer *or* Windows Explorer, when you're done transferring files and deleting them off the memory card, just right click on the drive and select Eject from the context menu. Then you can remove the card and reinsert another without re-booting. -P P. J. All

Re: Need a shoulder, and advice on my business

2006-05-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
And after you get the assignment in writing from the managers who have the authority to do so, have them write to the "muscle guys" informing them that the former manager has no authority to give them the rights to photograph the show. -P Paul Stenquist wrote: Hi Dave, Talk to the managers w

Re: OT: The simple internet, was Re: PUG/PESO ...at Flickr?

2006-06-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Ann - In Firefox, you can block images and get text only this way... Go to the Tools menu, click on Options, then click on the Content icon. In the window that opens un-check the box that says Load Images. To the right of the Load Images choice is a box labeled Exceptions. Click on that an

Re: OT: Making Cards with Photos

2006-06-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Marnie - I've used these - not ever in any great quantity. The price for 10 in the shops here (Milwaukee) is about double the Dick Blick price. http://www.dickblick.com/zz119/15/ The cards are 5x7 and take a 4x6 print very nicely. I use double sided tape to hold the print to the card so the r

Re: Windoze versions and DS

2006-06-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Ann, Most card reader packages include a CD that has the Win 98SE driver on it and instructions how to install the driver. Your laptop probably only supports USB 1.1, but be sure to get a card reader that uses USB 2.0. The reader will be backward compatible and should work on your current la

Re: Windoze versions and DS

2006-06-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sorry about that!! Don't know where I got the idea you were using a laptop. I don't like 'em either - the keyboard's just too freakin' small for my hands and I keep hitting the wrong keys. -P Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Paul Sorenson wrote: >> Ann, >> &

Re: Adobe's cannibalizing Rawshooter

2006-06-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
What big green start button?? Thibouille wrote: > Did it too ;) > > 2006/6/26, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Sure you can. I did. >> >> Shel >> >> >> >>> [Original Message] >>> From: P. J. Alling >>> Yes I know you can use a classic windows interface, >>> and you can disable all of the

Re: Gotta show someone

2006-06-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
Great shot!! Looks like a Grumman Ag Cat. -P Jack Davis wrote: > All, > Shot this a year ago last spring and only the pilot and the Duster > Service owner have seen it. The pilot (you can see the bill of his cap) > bought an 8x12. > A tragic aside; a week or so after this shot, the owner was kil

Re: Pros and cons of dye-sub and inkjet printers

2006-07-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
I can certainly recommend the R800 - I've had one for almost 2 years now and couldn't be happier with the results I get. Never had a problem with clogging in the print heads. This may be due to improved print head design, but it's also important to shut it down at the end of the day using the

Re: Color Cast Question

2006-07-06 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks OK to me - on a monitor calibrated with a Spyder about 3 days ago -P Don Williams wrote: > I've just reset my screen with Adobe and I think the picture looks fine. > No perceivable cast. > > Don W > > Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: >> On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Shel Belinkoff wrote: >> >> >>> D

Re: web page building software

2006-07-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Porta Web Album Generator - easy to use interface, works fast, freeware, generates album in javascript http://www.stegmann.dk/mikkel/porta/ BreezeBrowser - downloadable trial version, costs about 90USD, lots of other features, image management, batch file renaming, IPTC editing, album template

Re: PESO - first peso

2006-07-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
I like it - the boy looks like he's a little apprehensive to be so close to a bird with sharp talons and beak. I browsed the rest of your site too. You have some nice work there. A comment on your site design - while blue is a favorite color of mine, I find your navigation links with a blue f

Re: PESO: Wild Oats

2006-07-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Shows up as a .jpg for me. -P Shel Belinkoff wrote: > http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/B/BMP.html > > Shel > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Jack Davis > >> You're right about there being no detail in the "dark areas". >> What's a BMP file? Scanned (wimp flatbed) as a jpg. >> Contrast was u

Re: Adobe Lightroom for Windows (almost) available now

2006-07-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
John - After you get to the browser screen that the link in the e-mail takes you to, click on the link that says "download the Mac beta". You will sign in, answer a few survey questions, then get to a page with links to download either the Mac or the Windows beta. I've got it downloaded and

Re: PESO - Jump

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
I *would*, but she kept them all -P mike wilson wrote: > frank theriault wrote: > >> On 7/25/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> You're a prude ;-) >> >> I say: someone ~should~ post a picture of their naked wife, just as a >> scientific experiment, to guage the reaction... >>

Re: Lightroom

2006-07-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Not exactly that, butI was able to make Lightroom run, but PSE went out the window and didn't want to load, USB wouldn't recognize my R800 and the system slowed down like I was trying to use XP with only 64 meg. Thought it was spyware or a bug, but couldn't find anything. Removed Lightro

Re: Lightroom

2006-07-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
aster and more reliable for me at > the present time. > > Godfrey > > On Jul 28, 2006, at 10:20 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > >> Not exactly that, butI was able to make Lightroom run, but PSE >> went >> out the window and didn't want to load, U

Re: PESO - Pond - round 2

2006-08-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Definitely like #2 the best. More DOF with the grasses in the foreground sharper. Also nicer light on the foreground grasses, and I like the inclusion of the algae on the pond at the lower left. -P Bruce Dayton wrote: > I went back this morning to see if I could improve the shot a bit. > Slig

Re: A few questions on a Zeiss Ikon, an old film and a studio lighting peace

2006-08-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
1) The "F" and "M" are to match the shutter timing to the peak output of flashbulbs. "F" bulbs peak 5 milliseconds after ignition, while "M" bulbs peak at 20 milliseconds. Each is of a relatively short duration, but not as short as electronic flash. "FP" (focal plane)bulbs are a horse of an

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