On Oct 5, 2005, at 9:58 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?
action=viewcurrent=Hailey_BW.jpg
I know nothing about these things, but the conversion looks okay to
me. Maybe it could use a bit more punch...
I think i submitted the colour version last
Taken this Monday on one of my shoots for the Nature Guides:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/images/fall2_22.jpg
ist-D, F100/2.8 Macro, ISO 100
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
We might take a page from the workshop book...
- Each of us define to some degree what we're considering as our
day's subject idea...
yes, actually write it down.
- Shoot 50-100 exposures.
- Put them together as thumbnails without editing in a proof sheet
and study them together
Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Taken this Monday on one of my shoots for the Nature Guides:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/images/fall2_22.jpg
ist-D, F100/2.8 Macro, ISO 100
erm, make that ISO 400...
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
Jostein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think I have 250 Mb for my site. There's no webshop, but there are
sometimes over a 100 PUG shots waiting for publication at komkon, and
a database to hold the information about each image.
I'm using over 100 Mb at the moment, but I have a lot on line besides
That is a lovely view... may be heading to the area this winter!!!
Tom C.
From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Chilly PESO
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:04:08 -0400
i don't have a picture of Tangle Falls that i really
So they didn't want to, unfortunately.
Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote:
P. J. Alling wrote on 05.10.05 9:43:
Pentax could do that, if they wanted to.
They did. At least in patent filed a few years ago. I have even made a PDF
from that patent, we called it KAF3 mount. It used current
it was a bit sad to be there that day. they were holding a memorial service
for a guy that had fallen in about a week earlier. he apparently wanted to
get a better view and went over the fence and didn't stop. they hadn't found
the body yet. i don't know if they ever did. several dozen people
Interesting photos, I'm not sure what I think of them, maybe when I
sleep on it.
(Though it seems you're leaning to the right these days.)
Rob Studdert wrote:
It's been a long time between PESOs for me but here are three pics from my
recent trip:
Sort of on-topic... I was surprised recently when I went to the Nikon site
hoping to download a .pdf for an LS-9000 so I could read about it. They
seem to charge for all their manuals and want to mail a paper one... or
maybe I just couldn't find it...
If they don't let people or potential
Must be your batteries, I find that 2500mAh AA NiMH cells equalize the
weight quite nicely.
mike wilson wrote:
From: Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/10/05 Wed AM 04:59:16 GMT
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Pentax Future? What's next for Pentax...
On 5 Oct 2005 at 6:48,
frank theriault wrote:
Olympus, Minolta had too many syllables. What's left? Most PJ's
still used Nikon, as Canon really hadn't made it's big impact yet, and
Pentax wasn't considered a pro camera, so of those two syllable
manufacturers, Nikon won.
What about Leica, Frank? G
GS
When we were there we walked down below the falls and there was a huge
display of inukshuks that had been built... must have covered 30 - 40 square
yards. Very eerrie as we didn't know what they were at the time...
Tom C.
From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To:
Well I was speaking Photographically, (their Heiland division), the rest
of the company was doing quite well actually...
David Mann wrote:
On Oct 5, 2005, at 9:05 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
Actually the Honeywell deal, was the other way around. Pentax
wanted to get control of their own
Thanks... O.K I'll let my wife know... :)
Tom C.
From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Setting Up a Web Site
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 18:21:26 -0700 (PDT)
Tom, you're one of those who gets it.
Jack
--- Tom C [EMAIL
It's like the * in *ist, it can mean anything you want it to, as long as
it begins with P...
Sylwester Pietrzyk wrote:
Krisjanis Linkevics wrote on 05.10.05 12:08:
I've got really long fingers plus really large feet and no it doesn't :)
I wish it would, though :), although my SO says
- Original Message -
From: Mishka
Subject: Re: Pentax Future? What's next for Pentax...
Really? They had interchagable prisms and screens?
pentax had interchangeble finders in their very first asahiflex. so
had russian zenit.
apparently f100 and f6 don't. so?
The comparison I
P*ist?
Tom C.
From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Pentax Future? What's next for Pentax...
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 22:41:22 -0400
It's like the * in *ist, it can mean anything you want it to, as long as it
begins
There's no problem in human relations that can't be solved by the proper
application of high explosives.
Tom Reese wrote:
William Robb wrote:
You can solve a lot of problems with a chainsaw.
I suppose so but I think dynamite is a more elegant solution.
Tom Reese
--
When
Must be tough on your lap...
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: PESO:
Pictures from a Vacation VIII
You can't really get the scale of the Dog from this, looks like my
Cocker with a much smaller stick...
(He only Thinks he's a Rottweiler ).
No problem. Enjoy! LOL
Jack
--- Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks... O.K I'll let my wife know... :)
Tom C.
From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Setting Up a Web Site
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005
frank theriault wrote:
On 10/5/05, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Taken around the Athabasca Falls area of Jasper National Park in
Alberta. As a young bloke who had only ever seen ice from the freezer,
this spun me right out. (Truth be told, it still spins me out :-).
Tom C.
Herb,
I'll tell ya. I was at Mt. Rainier NP last week... I was on a rock/stone
bridge at a waterfall. The shot necessitated that I get up on the side of
the bridge so I could shoot down. So I hoisted the Bogen tripod-mounted
*ist D up on to the side of it and stepped up about 2
- Original Message -
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The comparison I was making was between the top end Pentax body and the
top end Nikon body, snip 1773, or thereabouts.
Camera obscura?
Christian
there is a place above Kaaterskill Falls that is about 180ft above the rock.
about one person a year dies falling over the edge. i have taken a few
pictures from just a few feet back of the ledge. there isn't any kind of
rail. the best view, luckily, is from well off to the side, but it's still
- Original Message -
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5/10/05, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://photography.skofteland.net/displayimage.php?album=2pos=0
Never seen that before ;-)
Come on mate, where's The Cormorant Times ? There's prolly a few who
haven't seen it
- Original Message -
From: Christian
Subject: Re: Pentax Future? What's next for Pentax...
Camera obscura?
pardon my typo.
William Robb
- Original Message -
From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Christian pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: Cape May report and 3 more birds
All three shots are well done. The first is most interesting to me as
the bird seems to be going
- Original Message -
From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: Cape May report and 3 more birds
Some more really good shots Christian. Good subjects, light, exposures.
Thanks, Ken!
Just wondering -
- Original Message -
From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 8:46 PM
Subject: Re: Cape May report and 3 more birds
Art Morris is the first well known photographer i know of who did this. he
may have started all of this. it's
- Original Message -
From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 8:48 PM
Subject: Re: Cape May report and 3 more birds
Christian learned that equipment matters. the lens needs support just so
that you can take more than a couple
Pentax was the choice of newspaper sports photographers. Small, light,
reliable, recommended to me by my
first photo editor as being a lot easier to drag around with a couple of
lenses than a Nikon F.
frank theriault wrote:
On 10/5/05, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm... Makes me
Hi!
last weekend in the Adirondacks was a little early for the fall colors
this year, and what there was seemed much duller than usual. from a
distance, it all looks summer green mixed in with lots of brown. only
when you get closer are the other colors easily distinguishable. the
birches,
I'm having trouble working out why I prefer PJ photos in black
white. Does anyone else have this preference?
- Dave
On Oct 6, 2005, at 12:46 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/05/
in_pictures_50_years_of_photojournalism/html/1.stm
--
Mark Roberts
I've seen it claimed that the Chinese actually invented the fork, just
never adopted it as a table implement. Chopsticks worked well enough.
Tom C wrote:
It may explain why they invented chopsticks... lack of focus...
whereas the western world has a no-nonsense fork, knife, and spoon...
stab
I know the popular story regarding chopsticks being an extension of the
fingers... Really though, I just can't understand why a culture that used
shovels to move dirt efficiently couldn't relate that to the human
anatomy... I mean, if you want to dig a hole, do you go get two poles and
The early to mid '70's were the heyday of the M bodies, which lead the
the plethora of M lenses we still see floating around on the used
market. By the late '70's early '80's Pentax had a lot of cameras that
didn't measure up to their competition or Pentax glass.
William Robb wrote:
-
Damn off by about a decade. I've got to read these things before I post
them.
P. J. Alling wrote:
The early to mid '70's were the heyday of the M bodies, which lead the
the plethora of M lenses we still see floating around on the used
market. By the late '70's early '80's Pentax had a lot
David,
No practical experience here as the window light in Chicago has been
fine for me with the occasional reflector.
Still, here are some thoughts...
1) I don't know why 500 watts vs 250 should make a difference. Buy
her some faster film.
2) Dimmers will come with a wattage rating. I can't
At a price well above the *ist-D...
Herb Chong wrote:
it's in another class well above the *istD. instant reaction to
anything i tell it. fast in every respect when needed. exposure was
perfect for just about every shot without any manual intervention.
focus didn't wander nearly as much as
On Oct 6, 2005, at 5:13 AM, frank theriault wrote:
But, they wouldn't let me take it on with me, as I could use it as a
bludgeon. I said that a pen could be a weapon, too, but that didn't
sway them (and indeed, it ~was~ a fallacious argument on my part g).
Pretty soon we'll all be
On Oct 6, 2005, at 10:30 AM, Cotty wrote:
or put a jpeg with the email address on, or a clickable link that
opens
an email app? That's what I do. Works well.
Easy to harvest from the mailto: URL in the page source.
I tend to slightly obfuscate email links by using #064; instead of @
- I
On Oct 6, 2005, at 6:16 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
First, about how much space are you using, or do you think you'd
need, to
continue posting pix and doing a little e-commerce?
I'm using just short of 6Mb, 5Mb of which is the photo gallery which
I need to fill out a bit more. There are
They did use the spoon...
Tom C wrote:
I know the popular story regarding chopsticks being an extension of
the fingers... Really though, I just can't understand why a culture
that used shovels to move dirt efficiently couldn't relate that to the
human anatomy... I mean, if you want to dig a
Hi Shel,
Coincidentally, I spent some time today setting up a shopping cart and
payment method through Paypal for pictures in my photoblog:
http://photoblog.jbuhler.com (check the buy link below the
image--hopefully it is not too crass to have that there.)
My web host (webstrikesolutions.com)
Taken this summer in Denali NP, Alaska.
*ist D and Zenitar 16 f/2.8, RAW
Not exactly sure why I like it, maybe perspective or muted tones... but
putting it up for...
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3647626
Thanks for comments and critiques.
Tom C.
Even more perplexing then... :)
Tom C.
From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: cultural image perception
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 01:29:01 -0400
They did use the spoon...
Tom C wrote:
I know the popular story regarding
On Oct 5, 2005, at 6:59 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Taken this Monday on one of my shoots for the Nature Guides:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/images/fall2_22.jpg
ist-D, F100/2.8 Macro, ISO 400
Um, er, nice? ;-)
Great picture. Nasty lady.
Godfrey
I'm moved. :) Nice one.
Tom C.
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: PAW: The Love of my Life
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 19:55:32 -0400
Okay, I guess I love my kids more...
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