JIS Crosspoint Screwdriver

2004-11-06 Thread Powell Hargrave
Rob Studdert indicated I should be using a Crosspoint screwdriver to get the screws out of my defective lens. After asking for an explanation of the difference between JIS Crosspoint and Phillips I did an extensive net search and finally found the following information at http://www.pierfishing.co

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Some time ago someone posted a pic of a lake with a line of trees in the background, and on the lake was someone in a small rowboat. It added much to the pic. Just a day or so back someone posted a pic of the lake they live near. No people in it, nothing to show any activity or life . A well exe

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > From: Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > only partly so - > > My eyes can't take in the whole picture at once at the size it is on my > > monitor... > > and my eyes just go from left to right. No matter what I'm looking at - > > The left side of an open magazine, th

Re: Hello Again....

2004-11-06 Thread Dr. Shaun Canning
Hi Trev, We had a really nice run of low 30's just before starting, and we thought 'bugger it, might as well start' Before the foundations we're set on the first day it was well over 40, and about 70% humidity. The next 2 weeks stayed over 40 virtually everyday, and was bloody humid as well

Re: Hello Again....

2004-11-06 Thread Dr. Shaun Canning
Hi Dave, Our little bloke is now 9 weeks old and going strong Cheers Shaun David Nelson wrote: Welcome back Shaun, good to hear everything's going well. How old's the little tyke now? Checked out your site briefly - looked very good! Cheers, David Dr. Shaun Canning wrote: Hi Gang, After a hia

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Tim Sherburne" Subject: Re: Toss another martyr on the fire Nice, Shel... That's what this list needs! :) Would of been a more interesting picture if the trigger had been pulled. WW

Re: USAF target and resolution tests

2004-11-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "J. C. O'Connell" Subject: RE: USAF target and resolution tests the curves are incomplete and showing no signs of flattening out before data interruptus occurs on the high end of the curve on this data sheet... I'm not so sure about that, look at the density, up

Re: Any fireworks tonight?

2004-11-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Jens Bladt" Subject: RE: Any fireworks tonight? I Denmark we have had enough firworks for some time. A factory in Kolding blew up last week. The factory is totally gone and 750 homes were evacuated. 150 homes will probably never be homes again. That was news

Re: fill flash problems on the *istD

2004-11-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Amita Guha" Subject: fill flash problems on the *istD Last weekend, we shot a bunch of photos of my friend Sue, a musician and singer, for her website. This was the first time I really got to use my new Sigma EF-500 flash. A lot of the photos came out fine,

Re: White Pitbull (an hommage to Elliott Erwitt)

2004-11-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob W" Subject: Re: White Pitbull (an hommage to Elliott Erwitt) Hi, A friend of mine lived in Resolute Bay for a couple of years. One day he was out on the ice hunting Tarmagon when he had the distinct feeling that he was being watched. He looked over his sho

Re: Pentax brand flashes with PC Terminal?

2004-11-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Steve Pearson" Subject: Pentax brand flashes with PC Terminal? Are there any Pentax brand flashes that can be used with the PC terminal? Or do they all require the 5P and other Pentax sync cords? Does anyone have any other suggestions? I'm leaning towards a

Re: Evil! EVIL! EEEVIL!

2004-11-06 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob Blakely" Subject: Evil! EVIL! EEEVIL! Maybe there's a 12 step group for this... There is. Step 1: you need another lens. Step 2: you need another lens. Step 3: you need another lens. Step 4: you need another lens. Step 5: you need another lens. Step 6: yo

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Tim Sherburne
Nice, Shel... That's what this list needs! :) t On 11/6/04 20:30, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > OK ... I'll start: > > http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/ktc.html > > CAUTION: Offensive cat picture > > Shel > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Mishka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> hey, after all the

Re: Hello Again....

2004-11-06 Thread David Nelson
Welcome back Shaun, good to hear everything's going well. How old's the little tyke now? Checked out your site briefly - looked very good! Cheers, David Dr. Shaun Canning wrote: Hi Gang, After a hiatus of about 2 months, I'm back! A lot has happened since unsubbing last. Our little boy became qu

RE: Hello Again....

2004-11-06 Thread Trevor Bailey
G'day Shaun. I know what it's like working out side at this time of year. I built my shed (15x7) this time 2 years ago. I think I lost about 15kg. All of it from sweating. Last year I built the fence around the property and it nearly killed me. Buggered if I know why we Aussies have to build thing

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Shel Belinkoff
> From: Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > only partly so - > My eyes can't take in the whole picture at once at the size it is on my > monitor... > and my eyes just go from left to right. No matter what I'm looking at - > The left side of an open magazine, the left side of a room when I enter i

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Shel Belinkoff
OK ... I'll start: http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/ktc.html CAUTION: Offensive cat picture Shel > [Original Message] > From: Mishka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > hey, after all the threads about politics, why we don't just > start a religious one? might be fun. also, there must be a way to brin

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Mishka
hey, after all the threads about politics, why we don't just start a religious one? might be fun. also, there must be a way to bring guns and abortion into this. and cats pictures too. best, mishka

Re: Hello Again....

2004-11-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, "Dr. Shaun Canning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Gang, > > After a hiatus of about 2 months, I'm back! A lot has happened since > unsubbing last. Our little boy became quite ill, and the three of us > spent 3 weeks in Perth at the Princess Margaret Childrens Hosp

Re: Evil! EVIL! EEEVIL!

2004-11-06 Thread Mishka
you're a goner. there's no way back (i've tried -- resistance is, kinda, futile). on the bright side, the prices for 645 gear are just ridiculously low. so you still may have some change left after all. best, mishka On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:46:39 -0800, Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thi

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, around the bonfire, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I didn't misunderstand the article. And I have Catholic friends in the > UK, who have to hide on Guy Fawkes day. In addition to Guy Fawkes, > effigies of popes are burned. It's a barbaric custom, and it pisses me > o

Hello Again....

2004-11-06 Thread Dr. Shaun Canning
Hi Gang, After a hiatus of about 2 months, I'm back! A lot has happened since unsubbing last. Our little boy became quite ill, and the three of us spent 3 weeks in Perth at the Princess Margaret Childrens Hospital. The good news is that he is now fine, and growing quite spectacularly. He is qui

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I sure hope you are being facetious. only partly so - My eyes can't take in the whole picture at once at the size it is on my monitor... and my eyes just go from left to right. No matter what I'm looking at - The left side of an open magazine, the left side of a room when

Pentax brand flashes with PC Terminal?

2004-11-06 Thread Steve Pearson
Are there any Pentax brand flashes that can be used with the PC terminal? Or do they all require the 5P and other Pentax sync cords? Does anyone have any other suggestions? I'm leaning towards a Vivitar 285HV. TIA! __ Do you Yahoo!? Check out

Re: Source for KA rear lens caps?

2004-11-06 Thread Stan Halpin
I bought 8 from him a couple of years ago. I second the recommendation. Stan On Nov 6, 2004, at 2:05 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: This guy American Eagle has lots of them. Quite cheap too. Express shipment. Highly recommended A+. This pictture are Not KA-caps, but if you ask for the ones with a co

Re: Hello and some help please

2004-11-06 Thread Powell Hargrave
At 07:47 PM 06/11/2004 , you wrote: > >The screws are actually "JIS" cross points, using the correct screw driver is >very important as is having a good handle so that you can apply the correct >amount of torque and forward pressure. A driver handle which uses an >industrial HIOS bit built for m

Re: Evil! EVIL! EEEVIL!

2004-11-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob, The medium format negatives and chromes are just fantastic. ...and they print very nice big pictures...more $$$. I've been buying old(?) 120 film on ebay to save some money. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:46:39 -0800, Bob Blakely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This medium format thing

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 3:38 AM Subject: Re: Toss another martyr on the fire > You apparently aren't very well versed on the significance of > Remembrance Day. If you talk about the Remembrance Day in memory of the armis

Re: Hello and some help please

2004-11-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 6 Nov 2004 at 18:22, Powell Hargrave wrote: > The tiny screws are TOO tight. I have taken the end off of 2 Phillips #000 > screw drivers. One was a cheap low quality one but the other was a medium > quality tool. The best available locally. Now I'm waiting for a better > tool to arrive. Any h

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread John Francis
Rob Studdert mused: > > On 7 Nov 2004 at 3:22, Lasse Karlsson wrote: > > > Paul, > > > > What you're saying in this and previous messages in the same thread makes > > absolutely no sense to me. > > I think Paul has a slight problem with this style of documentary photography, Paul has a problem

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Okay, I've read some more on this, and it seems that for the most part the holiday has become secular in most parts of the UK and that the anti-catholic bias has been pretty much forgotten. However, I still question whether anyone could possibly get away with celebrating anything that even hint

Hello and some help please

2004-11-06 Thread Powell Hargrave
Hi Long time Pentax user with a collection of screw mount lenses and bodies starting with an S1a. Lately I've been doing nearly all my shooting in digital with a nice little Nikon 990, but I want better quality and plan on soon getting an *istDS kit. I already have a donated screw to K adapter a

Re: fill flash problems on the *istD

2004-11-06 Thread John Coyle
Amita,I've found this recently too,with my AF330FTZ. My view is that I have to experiment to find out why, whether I need to use manual exposure, manual flash, or perhaps (shudder!), green mode to let the camera do the calculations! The flash was superb with the MZ-S, so I suspect it's somethin

Re: fill flash problems on the *istD

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
As has been noted here before, flash photography with the *istD is tricky. First, you should shoot at iso400. Second, shoot RAW, so you can easily correct exposure problems. In truth, if these were RAW format, and I had to work with them to produce a suitable shot, I'd opt for the first one. Bo

one more thing on the flash

2004-11-06 Thread Amita Guha
I forgot to add, on the flash I was using a Lumiquest bouncer with a gold insert: http://www.lumiquest.com/lq931.htm

Evil! EVIL! EEEVIL!

2004-11-06 Thread Bob Blakely
This medium format thing is going to be my financial undoing! The obsession has now taken full control of my mind and the compulsion that follows has now led me to buy a 645 with 75mm lens and extra 220 film carriers, another 67 lens, a converter so that I can use the 67 lenses on the 645, a cou

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
I didn't misunderstand the article. And I have Catholic friends in the UK, who have to hide on Guy Fawkes day. In addition to Guy Fawkes, effigies of popes are burned. It's a barbaric custom, and it pisses me off. It has no place here or anywhere else that civilized people congregate. On Nov 6,

fill flash problems on the *istD

2004-11-06 Thread Amita Guha
Last weekend, we shot a bunch of photos of my friend Sue, a musician and singer, for her website. This was the first time I really got to use my new Sigma EF-500 flash. A lot of the photos came out fine, but some came out really dark. Here are some samples. The first two are dark, the third is too

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 03:22:30 +0200, Lasse Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul, > > What you're saying in this and previous messages in the same thread makes > absolutely no sense to me. > > How in the world does "sickness of the United Kingdom", "intense hatred of > religion", American wa

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
You apparently aren't very well versed on the significance of Remembrance Day. Frequently, popes are burned in effigy, and the mood is very obviously anti-Catholic. In addition to Guy Fawkes, numerous other Catholics were tortured and burned at the stake, the majority of them innocent victims.

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 7 Nov 2004 at 3:22, Lasse Karlsson wrote: > Paul, > > What you're saying in this and previous messages in the same thread makes > absolutely no sense to me. I think Paul has a slight problem with this style of documentary photography, I didn't see a smiley in any of his post :-/ Rob Studde

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 7 Nov 2004 at 12:16, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 6 Nov 2004 at 16:38, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > Even when looking > > at a landscape I quickly scan to see if there are any people in the frame, > > and > > am generally disappointed when i find none, even though none are expected. > > LOL, I'm

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Lasse Karlsson
Paul, What you're saying in this and previous messages in the same thread makes absolutely no sense to me. How in the world does "sickness of the United Kingdom", "intense hatred of religion", American warfare, German gas chambers and "scum" come in to Bob's posting pictures of traditional bon

Re: Jim Colwell's SPLOSdb ranking

2004-11-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 6 Nov 2004 at 16:59, Joseph Tainter wrote: > The FA* 24 is indeed weak at f2.0. It is still weak at f2.8. From f4.0 > on it is quite good. This is what Popular Photography reported in > testing it, and also what I have found in testing it. I am rather > disappointed in its performance, altho

Re: First *istD question/confusion

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:00:01 US/Eastern, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Boris. > > Welcome to the wonderfull world of the DSLR and its arch enemy ~dust bunnies~ > (no not > Frank.lol) I'm not dusty! Well, actually, I was a bit dusty for my Halloween costume last week. I was Ind

Re: PEMOS:Update to: Work across Canada folder

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 16:44:26 US/Eastern, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/presentation.tcl?presentation_id=244208 > > Hi Gang. > > I had a chance to add some more photos from the late 70's to my folder on > Photo.net. > > Mostly work

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 6 Nov 2004 at 16:38, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Even when looking > at a landscape I quickly scan to see if there are any people in the frame, > and am generally disappointed when i find none, even though none are > expected. LOL, I'm generally disappointed if I find one in a landscape. Rob St

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 16:38:08 -0800, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bill, I believe, noted that he started his viewing on the right side of the > pic. This flies in the face of a couple of theories put forth here. Well, it's not a matter of "theories", it's a matter of where one st

Re: Drat! Just missed it

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 19:59:59 -0500 (EST), John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The most impressive Vulcan demonstration I saw at Farnborough was the > flying testbed for the Olympus II engine (The Vulcan had four Olympus Is; > the Olympus II was used in Concorde). > > As well as the regul

Re: Drat! Just missed it

2004-11-06 Thread John Francis
John Coyle mused: > > How sad to see a wonderful machine like that in such a state. I remember > being at Farnborough Air Show in the early'60's when one of them took off - > talk about 'Rolling Thunder', it made your guts vibrate! While the Victor > was more elegant, the Vulcan was the staye

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hey, here's an idea. Perhaps the Germans could erect mock gas chambers and celebrate their attempt to exterminate the Jews. What do you think of that, Bob? On Nov 6, 2004, at 6:36 PM, Bob W wrote: Hi, The grisly death of Guido Fawkes: http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF003.jpg http://www.web-o

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I sure hope you are being facetious. Yes, I went to Hebrew school, but I also went to public school. One fosters reading from the right, the other from the left. I suppose that might mean I always start looking at photos from the center Bill, I believe, noted that he started his viewing on the

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
When the Americans wage war against a man who tried to exterminate half his population, they're branded heathens by the intellectual elite of Europe. But look at how the Brits celebrate atrocities of their own. How hypocritical. Take this smut elsewhere. It's scum. Paul Stenquist On Nov 6, 2004,

Re: Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Why do you want to parade the sickness of the United Kingdom and your intense religious hatred before the list? On Nov 6, 2004, at 6:36 PM, Bob W wrote: Hi, The grisly death of Guido Fawkes: http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF003.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF004.jpg http://www.web-

Re: OT: Brochure paper for Epson???

2004-11-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Juey Chong Ong wrote: > On Nov 6, 2004, at 4:05 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > I have an 820 -- want to print double sided > > brochure paper -- > > It seems not to be made by Epson. > > Ann, you might be looking for the double-sided matte paper (S041568): Actually,not. :) I HAVE double sided ma

Re: PAW - Grand Ice Cream

2004-11-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > That's a really fascinating observation because, for me, my eye is > immediately drawn to the people and the dispensers in the back, and then > wanders over to the white counter and display case. > > LOL = Laughing Out Loud > > Shel Shel, did you go to Hebrew school when

Re: Jim Colwell's SPLOSdb ranking

2004-11-06 Thread Joseph Tainter
The FA* 24 is indeed weak at f2.0. It is still weak at f2.8. From f4.0 on it is quite good. This is what Popular Photography reported in testing it, and also what I have found in testing it. I am rather disappointed in its performance, although I love its build. I have learned that it is very h

Re: Drat! Just missed it

2004-11-06 Thread John Coyle
How sad to see a wonderful machine like that in such a state. I remember being at Farnborough Air Show in the early'60's when one of them took off - talk about 'Rolling Thunder', it made your guts vibrate! While the Victor was more elegant, the Vulcan was the stayer - I think it was in service

Toss another martyr on the fire

2004-11-06 Thread Bob W
Hi, The grisly death of Guido Fawkes: http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF003.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF004.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF005.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF010.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/GF016.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Bonfire/

RE: USAF target and resolution tests

2004-11-06 Thread J. C. O'Connell
To me, what you descibe below is not the theoretical maximum SNR of "A" DSLR/SCANNER. You have described the theoretical maximum SNR of a specific existing current system design. Nothing wrong with what you are saying there but the key is you didn't qualify your original statement by saying on exis

Re: PEMOS:Update to: Work across Canada folder

2004-11-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/11/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: > http://www.photo.net/photodb/presentation.tcl? >presentation_id=244208 > >Hi Gang. > >I had a chance to add some more photos from the late 70's to my folder on >Photo.net. > >Mostly work in New Brunswick and

Re: Any fireworks tonight?

2004-11-06 Thread Bob W
Hi, Saturday, November 6, 2004, 7:53:07 PM, Jens wrote: > I Denmark we have had enough firworks for some time. A factory in Kolding > blew up last week. The factory is totally gone and > 750 homes were evacuated. 150 homes will probably never be homes again. > http://www.dr.dk/nyheder/baggrund/a

Re: White Pitbull (an hommage to Elliott Erwitt)

2004-11-06 Thread Bob W
Hi, > A friend of mine lived in Resolute Bay for a couple of years. > One day he was out on the ice hunting Tarmagon when he had the > distinct feeling that he was being watched. > He looked over his shoulder to see a Polar Bear stalking him. Wasn't carrying toothpaste was he? I heard polar bear

Re: White Pitbull (an hommage to Elliott Erwitt)

2004-11-06 Thread Bob W
Hi, Saturday, November 6, 2004, 4:45:39 PM, Caveman wrote: > Bah. Try this: > http://rotfl.pl/img.php?nigerians2.jpg Been there, done that. Great photo though. Well, almost. A couple of my friends were stalked by hyenas in Addis Ababa one night, and had to take refuge in the house of a complet

Re: USAF target and resolution tests

2004-11-06 Thread Herb Chong
a sensor has an intrinsic SNR. the output SNR depends on input SNR, the gain, and the noise in the amplifier. the gain in a DSLR is a function of the ISO setting. if the amplifier is perfect, then the input SNR is identical to the output. if it's not, it's less. increase the gain and the SNR decrea

Re: Opinions about 80-200 f2.8 zooms

2004-11-06 Thread brooksdj
Hi Larry. Welcome aboard. I snipped your post a tad. Cannot speak for the Pentax version as i dont have one, yet, but i do a lot of equestrian work with my Nikon f2.8 and it works out very well.I;'d have to say atleast 97-98% usable,well focused shots from it. If i am following a Dressage ride

Re: First *istD question/confusion

2004-11-06 Thread brooksdj
Boris. Welcome to the wonderfull world of the DSLR and its arch enemy ~dust bunnies~ (no not Frank.lol) Take a photo of the sky or white wall F 11 or higher,and look at it in PS or what have you. They will show up as little dark greyish smudges and always in the same spots. I heard the D1x was

Re: OT: Brochure paper for Epson???

2004-11-06 Thread Juey Chong Ong
On Nov 6, 2004, at 4:05 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: I have an 820 -- want to print double sided brochure paper -- It seems not to be made by Epson. Ann, you might be looking for the double-sided matte paper (S041568): http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/ProductMediaSpec.jsp? BV_UseBVCookie=yes&infoTyp

PEMOS:Update to: Work across Canada folder

2004-11-06 Thread brooksdj
http://www.photo.net/photodb/presentation.tcl?presentation_id=244208 Hi Gang. I had a chance to add some more photos from the late 70's to my folder on Photo.net. Mostly work in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia on the East Coast of Canada, and some from Muscat,

Re: Any fireworks tonight?

2004-11-06 Thread Frits Wüthrich
This happened in the Netherlands 4 years ago IIRC. Over 20 people got killed, since then the fireworks companies have big problems with licenses etc. On Saturday 06 November 2004 21:26, Jens Bladt wrote: FJW> I forgot to undeline, that this is in fact a firworks factory! FJW> FJW> Jens Bladt FJ

Fall Pano take 2

2004-11-06 Thread Christian
Paul suggested adding more contrast and saturation and cropping ou the sky and including more lake. Here it is: http://www.skofteland.net/displayimage.php?album=lastup&cat=0&pos=0 That's the most lake possible with the original 4 shots. The original Pano is still available in the gallery for com

Re: Jim Colwell's SPLOSdb ranking

2004-11-06 Thread Jim Colwell
Peter, Good question. I don't own a -FA 24/2, and so the SPLOSdb (!) rating for this lens is based on my interpretation of other users' comments in the 'primary' and 'secondary' references cited in the SPLOSdc docs (which includes the one that you quote). I'll be happy to change the rating of

Re: Paw: Alaskan Gray

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 15:57:14 -0500, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html > > From my Alaskan snow, sleet & rain Series > > Taken with *ist D and 300mm f4.5 FA > > Comments solicited & appreciated > Thanks in advance. >

Re: Mark's Common Law Marriage, and Why It Doesn't Exist-was: quick

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 14:43:51 CST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was fairly certain, living in Texas, that I had heard there WAS such a thing > as common law marriage in Texas. A quick search turned up, among many others, > this site > > http://www.divorcelawtexas.com/txpages/Al

Mark, You're Married Afterall-was: Mark's Common Law Marriage, and Why It Doesn't Exist

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 14:47:43 -0500, Daniel J. Matyola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some American state still recognize common law marriage, including > Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Kansas and Colorado. Many other states, > including New York, will recognize a common law marriage that was > valid

Re: Paw: Alaskan Gray

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Wow! The gradations of gray from one mountain to the next are just phenomenal. Superb photograph. You should try to book a gallery show based on your trip. And you should definitely put some of these shots up at a stock house. Great work again. Paul On Nov 6, 2004, at 3:57 PM, Kenneth Waller wro

RE: PAW (x2)

2004-11-06 Thread Jens Bladt
Beautiful photographs - great colours! Jens Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: David Mann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 6. november 2004 08:59 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: PAW (x2) I skipped last week as I was busy modifying

RE: For Sale Friday

2004-11-06 Thread Jens Bladt
The 24mm M42 lens is very pretty. I just wich they would make the focusing ring on new lenses like this again. I always loved the looks :-) Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 6.

OT: Brochure paper for Epson???

2004-11-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I have an 820 -- want to print double sided brochure paper -- It seems not to be made by Epson. anyone have workable settings for using the HP brochure stuff on the Epson 820? (so that I don't have to use up my ink on trial and error ;) ) Thanks muchly annsan

Re: PESO: Swedish Deli

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi Peter, No, but I remember seeing both. As I mentioned in another post, I bought only a jar of herring and a jar of mustard. I've eaten plenty of ryecrisp in my day, but I'm a little leary of that caviar in a toothpaste tuve .When my father was alive, we used to have Swedish meals from time t

Paw: Alaskan Gray

2004-11-06 Thread Kenneth Waller
Check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html >From my Alaskan snow, sleet & rain Series Taken with *ist D and 300mm f4.5 FA Comments solicited & appreciated Thanks in advance. Kenneth Waller

Re: PESO: Swedish Deli

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Frank. I checked the metadata. The focal length was 16mm. Of course (dare I say it?), the field of view would be the equivalent of a 24mm lens with 35mm film. I cropped a wee bit as well to straighten the verticals in the center of frame. (The freezer case apparently hadn't been leveled.

Re: First *istD question/confusion

2004-11-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's probably a spec of dust on your sensor. Get yourself a sterile ear syringe from a drug store. Follow the directions in your owner's manual for cleaning the sensor and blow it off with the ear syringe. Between cleanings, keep your syringe in the box, so that it stays clean. Paul On Nov 6, 20

Re: First *istD question/confusion

2004-11-06 Thread Jostein
Boris, It's very likely a normal thing. :-) Most likely it's a speck of dust. Jostein - Original Message - From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 7:18 PM Subject: First *istD question/confusion > Hi! > > I've shot

Re: Mark's Common Law Marriage, and Why It Doesn't Exist-was: quick

2004-11-06 Thread ernreed2
Daniel wrote: > Some American state still recognize common law marriage, including > Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Kansas and Colorado. Many other states, > including New York, will recognize a common law marriage that was > validly created in another state. > > after frank theriault wrote:

RE: Any fireworks tonight?

2004-11-06 Thread Jens Bladt
I forgot to undeline, that this is in fact a firworks factory! Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 6. november 2004 20:53 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: RE: Any fireworks tonight? I Denm

Re: Cape Cod trip

2004-11-06 Thread Mishka
there are a few nice bike paths through the dunes and brush. one is from falmouth to woodshole (it ends/starts in woodshole ferry to martha's wineyard parking lot). two (on both sides of cape cod canal) are between the bridges. and a few more built where old railroad tracks used to be. oh, and you

RE: Source for KA rear lens caps?

2004-11-06 Thread Jens Bladt
This guy American Eagle has lots of them. Quite cheap too. Express shipment. Highly recommended A+. This pictture are Not KA-caps, but if you ask for the ones with a collar, he'll ship those instead: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=3832711660&ssPageNam e=STRK:MERFB:IID

RE: Any fireworks tonight?

2004-11-06 Thread Jens Bladt
I Denmark we have had enough firworks for some time. A factory in Kolding blew up last week. The factory is totally gone and 750 homes were evacuated. 150 homes will probably never be homes again. http://www.dr.dk/nyheder/baggrund/article.jhtml?articleID=211498 Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mark's Common Law Marriage, and Why It Doesn't Exist-was: quick tan update...

2004-11-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Some American state still recognize common law marriage, including Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Kansas and Colorado. Many other states, including New York, will recognize a common law marriage that was validly created in another state. frank theriault wrote: Common law marriage no longer ex

Re: PAW (x2)

2004-11-06 Thread Kenneth Waller
David, your "Rock" image rocks! Looks like a great place to return to and get up close & personal with the elements in the scene. Both image seem subdued as to the brightness. Do you set white/black points during image processing? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "David Mann" > S

RE: First *istD question/confusion

2004-11-06 Thread Jens Bladt
Congrats and welcome to the club. You really should post the picture to have it evaluated, please! To remove dust you need a big rubber-ball blower. Set the*ist D to "sensor cleaning". Or simply fire at Bulb speed. Blow the dust away with out actually touchibng anything inside the mirror box. I do

Re: PAW: White Pitbull (an hommage to Elliott Erwitt)

2004-11-06 Thread Kenneth Waller
At some level of infractions (so many in a period of time & severity) here in Michigan, the license is revoked, but it doesn't seem to stop a large number from driving anyway. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PAW: White Pitbull (an

Re: OT: Drat! Just missed it

2004-11-06 Thread mike wilson
frank theriault wrote: On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 18:43:25 +, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Would have been fun trying to prove them wrong http://cgi1.ebay.co.uk/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?RedirectEnter&partner=03&loc=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi%2Eebay%2Eco%2Euk%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI%2Edll%3FViewItem%26ite

Re: Mark's Common Law Marriage, and Why It Doesn't Exist-was: quick tan update...

2004-11-06 Thread Mishka
i thought louisiana has its laws derived from napoleonoc code (correct me if i'm wrong). mishka On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 13:45:37 -0500, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 08:19:11 -0800, Keith Whaley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is that in all of North America, Frank?

Re: PESO: Swedish Deli

2004-11-06 Thread Peter Smekal
Nice shop, BTW did you buy any Lövånger Bröd* or Kalles Kaviar**? * a brand of crispbread; amer. äv. ryecrisp ** a "kind of" caviar in tube Peter, Sweden >Shel's picture of the ice-cream parlor reminded me of this shot I took >in a Sweish Delicatessan last weekend. Ya, the deli is in Chicago'

Re: PESO: Swedish Deli

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 10:30:56 -0500, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shel's picture of the ice-cream parlor reminded me of this shot I took > in a Sweish Delicatessan last weekend. Ya, the deli is in Chicago's > Andersonville neighborhood. It was shot with the *istD and the DA > 16-45, f1

Re: Pentax marketing strikes again...

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:21:05 +0100, Frantisek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >on Pentax Europe's medical site: > > > PENTAX for your precious moments > > PENTAX as one of the leading companies in the field of flexible endoscopy offers > > an extraordinary wide product range > > Ouch! ;-) >

Re: OT: Drat! Just missed it

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 18:43:25 +, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would have been fun trying to prove them wrong > > http://cgi1.ebay.co.uk/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?RedirectEnter&partner=03&loc=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi%2Eebay%2Eco%2Euk%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI%2Edll%3FViewItem%26item%3D5530699633%2

Re: Cape Cod trip

2004-11-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 11:28:24 -0500, Amita Guha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My cousin is getting married on Cape Cod next Saturday, so we're going up a > few days in advance to do some sightseeing. I went there for a couple of > weeks as a kid, so I have an idea of what it's like out there. We're >

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