Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Gautam Sarup
Marnie, Firstly, I didn't mean to come across as aggressive though I might have. Secondly, there's a lot more to prices and wages than safety laws. As an example, computer programming is a safe occupation. Having worked in this profession in multiple countries I do not find a difference in

Re: Intro to Wildlife Shooting-Revised Image

2006-02-14 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2006 11:24:26 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks everyone for the feedback. I knew if I posted here I would get some CC. Tried a couple other forums and received virtually none. Anyway, with this particular bird my angle was severely limited to

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/14/2006 12:11:21 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ah! But it can. As you say, US workers are getting poorer. So by the time workers in the now poor countries get rich and wise up, US workers will be poor. Then all the services jobs will be in India,

Re: Is 3 mm worth the extra $1000.00

2006-02-14 Thread Gautam Sarup
Boris, http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=11013 Simply great. Cheers, Gautam On 2/13/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave, I bought 43 Ltd and 77 Ltd from fellow PDMLer last year... They are quite *amazing*. Suffices to say, I've put my FA 50/1.7 to the shelf and haven't

Re: censorship on ebay

2006-02-14 Thread dagt
Weird I guess soon most photographs from some old cities in Europe will be banned because of nude statues, as well as a lot of religious paintings, and US citicens should be warned against entering our largest turist attraction: http://go.to/Vigeland .-) DagT fra: Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/14/2006 12:11:21 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for taking the time. Look forward to the PESO. Cheers, Gautam Okay, I'll say two more things, then stop. This whole thing depresses the hell out of me. It always has, ever since NAFTA

Re: Pentax Has Finally Admitted...

2006-02-14 Thread John Forbes
On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 01:16:41 -, Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 13 Feb 2006 at 14:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It may depend on how you hold your camera. I use the very large A*135 and sometimes the A*85 on an *istD without a grip, and don't have any problems. On the

Re: New High End DSLR Speculation

2006-02-14 Thread David Savage
Wow. The ISO 3200 noise of the 5D is very impressive. Dave On 2/14/06, Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 Feb 2006 at 11:09, pentax-discuss@pdml.net wrote: And if you would like to see comparison images from most of the current cameras at high ISO see:

Re: The Sacrifices

2006-02-14 Thread David Savage
Not long after I sent that, I remembered hearing how you were lacking wall space. Dave On 2/14/06, Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it is hanging on the wall - from a hook, though not in a frame... I wear it on rare special occsaions. and (ask frank if you don't believe me) there

Re: censorship on ebay

2006-02-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/2/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: I guess soon most photographs from some old cities in Europe will be banned because of nude statues, as well as a lot of religious paintings, and US citicens should be warned against entering our largest turist attraction:

Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I read a great science-fiction novel years, and years, and years ago, that I've been trying to find ever since. Well, well, well before NAFTA, well before this was even conceived of. I'd say at least 20 years ago, maybe even longer. Well, it wasn't that

Re: New High End DSLR Speculation

2006-02-14 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Rob Studdert wrote on 14.02.06 2:29: PS They are large files but do check out 1:1 comparison of the shots from the D200 and 5D, sensor pixel pitch makes all the difference. Hmmm... noise from D200 is obviously more visible, but Nikon evidently implemented clever in-camera colour noise removal,

Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 09:32:37AM +, mike wilson wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I read a great science-fiction novel years, and years, and years ago, that I've been trying to find ever since. Well, well, well before NAFTA, well before this was even conceived of. I'd say at

Re: OT: It's been almost 3 years ...

2006-02-14 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Mon, 13 Feb 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... since my last period of unemployment. But that old monster has bit again. B45t4rd! I hope you sort out something better quickly :-( Kostas

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Eactivist
BTW, sure someone will correct me about creation of the Internet. Etc. Not totally up on the history of that. I tend to speak from passion rather than having all the dry facts assembled, and I know that seriously annoys some people. So correct away. I am unsubscribing for a while. Not in a

Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Chris Stoddart
On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, mike wilson wrote: I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_ favourite prophecy novel. It postulates that the Reformation never occured and the world is still ruled by the Catholic church. _That_ prospect is scary. Phillip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy

Re: Intro to Wildlife Shooting-Revised Image

2006-02-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like this shot and prefer it to the earlier one. I would clone out the yellow thing on the dock. A simple PhotoShop exercise. I might also clean up the background a bit in the area of the beak and chest. Paul On Feb 14, 2006, at 2:24 AM, Jay Taylor wrote: Thanks everyone for the feedback. I

Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread mike wilson
From: Chris Stoddart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue AM 10:49:36 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, mike wilson wrote: I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_ favourite prophecy novel. It postulates that

Re: censorship on ebay

2006-02-14 Thread Bob Shell
On Feb 13, 2006, at 10:31 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: It would be pretty painful to persue that for 35 cents. - I think I'll just let it go... they didnt put that blocking thing up until sometime today and it had been up for a week. But the degree of prudery is pretty shocking. funny thing, it

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE transmuted into Sci Fi

2006-02-14 Thread Bob Shell
On Feb 14, 2006, at 4:32 AM, mike wilson wrote: One of the best being Do androids dream of electric sheep? AKA Bladerunner. I'll have to think a bit about which one might be the one you are thinking about. I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_ favourite prophecy novel. It

Re: censorship on ebay

2006-02-14 Thread Derby Chang
Ann Sanfedele wrote: now I've seen it all... I listed a chalk drawing of mine... an impressionistic nude, _ I was careful not to call the thing bare naked lady .. The listing is over in 2 hours... it has been there for almost a week with no problem... listed under art - subject matter nudes

Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE transmuted into Sci Fi

2006-02-14 Thread mike wilson
From: Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue AM 11:31:05 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE transmuted into Sci Fi On Feb 14, 2006, at 4:32 AM, mike wilson wrote: One of the best being Do androids dream of electric sheep? AKA

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Carlos Royo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I read a great science-fiction novel years, and years, and years ago, that I've been trying to find ever since. Well, well, well before NAFTA, well before this was even conceived of. I'd say at least 20 years ago, maybe even longer. Well, it wasn't that

Re: Is 3 mm worth the extra $1000.00

2006-02-14 Thread David Savage
Yes. Dave On Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:09:54 US/Eastern, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is the 3mm worth the extra bucks. Dave

Re: Katzeye optics - Review???

2006-02-14 Thread Cory Papenfuss
No problems, some more perhaps? http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=17159777 Remember mine's not a Katz eye (it's a cut-down Minolta screen), but my exposure appears to be pretty accurate or about as accurate as it was with the stock screen. I used to

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread E.R.N. Reed
On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, mike wilson wrote: I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_ favourite prophecy novel. It postulates that the Reformation never occured and the world is still ruled by the Catholic church. _That_ prospect is scary. Still ruled by the Catholic Church? Even

Re: Is 3 mm worth the extra $1000.00

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the 3mm worth the extra bucks. yes :) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: Is 3 mm worth the extra $1000.00

2006-02-14 Thread brooksdj
Yes Canadian $'s Dave last i checked , bg had 31mm silver or black, either @ $779 (US) 28mm seems to be $219, what currency is your quote -- just curious? it cannot be CAD, best, mishka On Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:09:54 US/Eastern, [EMAIL

Re: Pop Photo D Shoot-out

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Roberts
dick graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The ist ds2 ranked dead last in resolution behind 2 8megs ( canon d350 and olympus 500) and 2 other 6 megs ( nikon d-50 and konica/minolta 5d?) I'll bet those resolution tests were done shooting in JPEG mode. Why on earth would someone for whom resolution

Re: Pop Photo D Shoot-out

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Roberts
George Sinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For all practical purposes, any of the differences in image quality will be swamped out by whatever you do with photoshop, the paper used to print the image, and all the other steps of the process on the way to the print. Including the lens used. It's

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE transmuted into Sci Fi

2006-02-14 Thread Bob Shell
On Feb 14, 2006, at 6:49 AM, mike wilson wrote: I'm suprised that a lot more SF has not been picked up by Hollywood. There's a huge amount of disparate, space-opera shoot- em-ups waiting to generate income for the studios. The 18-24 market would lap it up. Producers don't read science

Re: Pop Photo D Shoot-out

2006-02-14 Thread Dario Bonazza
Mark Roberts wrote: dick graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The ist ds2 ranked dead last in resolution behind 2 8megs ( canon d350 and olympus 500) and 2 other 6 megs ( nikon d-50 and konica/minolta 5d?) I'll bet those resolution tests were done shooting in JPEG mode. Why on earth would

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Perry Pellechia
On 2/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BTW, sure someone will correct me about creation of the Internet. Etc. Not totally up on the history of that. I tend to speak from passion rather than having all the dry facts assembled, and I know that seriously annoys some people. So

Re: New High End DSLR Speculation

2006-02-14 Thread Jack Davis
Just looking at the ISO 400, the *ist D2S and DL both hold their own extremely well. Will look further later, but I think I'm impressed. Jack --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow. The ISO 3200 noise of the 5D is very impressive. Dave On 2/14/06, Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PAW: People Portraits 2005 - #50 - GDG

2006-02-14 Thread Rick Womer
Godfrey, I like this shot, especially after our recent snow and cold weather! I find the open newspaper on the right edge distracting, though; you could crop it out and take a little off the bottom and preserve the proportions. Rick --- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just two

Another Sigma test

2006-02-14 Thread Don Williams
Having tested one Sigma with the Tokina doubler I decided to test the 400/5.6 APO as well. I set up a tripod outside and took some pictures of twigs on trees and stalks protruding from the snow. I was looking for the usual aberrations and found them. Towards the edges of the image, when

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread frank theriault
On 2/14/06, Perry Pellechia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone knows Al Gore invented the Internet. No, you have it backwards, my friend. The internet invented Al Gore. g -frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread frank theriault
On 2/14/06, E.R.N. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still ruled by the Catholic Church? Even before the Reformation the Catholic Church didn't rule the world! It ruled the part of the world that mattered... -frank the ex-Catholic (or perhaps more accurately, the recovering Catholic) LOL --

Re: PAW: People Portraits 2005 - #50 - GDG

2006-02-14 Thread Don Williams
Hi Godfrey, Does your picture have more foreground -- more tiles? I would try to include more if they exist and crop the right hand and top right margins close to the ladies back the top of her head. I like it anyway. Don W Rick Womer wrote: Godfrey, I like this shot, especially after

Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread mike wilson
From: E.R.N. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue PM 12:59:36 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, mike wilson wrote: I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_ favourite prophecy novel. It postulates that the

Re: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE transmuted into Sci Fi

2006-02-14 Thread mike wilson
From: Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue PM 01:23:28 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE transmuted into Sci Fi On Feb 14, 2006, at 6:49 AM, mike wilson wrote: I'm suprised that a lot more SF has not been picked up by Hollywood.

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Don Williams
Gud forgive you! Now that purgatory has been closed there's no where else, besides down, for you to go. But didn't the previous Pope say something vague about Hell not being a 'physical' place? Most of what he had to say was so vague that it will take a long time to sort it all out. Oh my

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Bob Shell
On Feb 14, 2006, at 9:58 AM, Don Williams wrote: Gud forgive you! Now that purgatory has been closed there's no where else, besides down, for you to go. But didn't the previous Pope say something vague about Hell not being a 'physical' place? Most of what he had to say was so vague that

Re: Pop Photo D Shoot-out

2006-02-14 Thread brooksdj
There's a lot of knowledge shared on this list, but that's not knowledge, it's *wisdom* :) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com And thats why i follow around like a lost puppy.vbg Dave

Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567

Re: PESO: Toronto sunset

2006-02-14 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Perry, thanks for the comments. I was thinking how this photo would look if the ship where in the middle, say by clonning it, and I have the feeling that may not help this one. The thing I like about this photo is the lines formed by the benchs and the chains, guiding my eyes to the ship. If

Re: Is 3 mm worth the extra $1000.00

2006-02-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's a lovely shot, regardless of what lens took it. ;-) Godfrey On 2/13/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=11013

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
I always find it amusing that while anti-semitism is strictly verboten and speaking negatively of the Muslim faith is frowned upon by the politically correct, Catholic bashing is not only appropriate, it's a favorite diversion of open-minded liberals. Funny how that works. Paul --

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 Great picture Paul. If I could offer a comment, it's that it only captures part of the essence of the St Florists and Jewellers day. Kostas :-P

Re: PAW: People Portraits 2005 - #50 - GDG

2006-02-14 Thread Gonz
I like the picture, nice catch. My only peeve is that it appears to be slightly front focused. I.e. her face is not as sharp as her left leg. rg Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Just two more after this and the 2005 set will be complete... :-) http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW5/50.htm

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
HAR! Yes, I should have added a string of pearls. Next year:-) -- Original message -- From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML

Re: Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue PM 03:54:27 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Happy Valentine's Day HAR! Yes, I should have added a string of pearls. Next year:-) Snigger. -- Original message -- From: Kostas Kavoussanakis

Re: Frozen Pond

2006-02-14 Thread Kenneth Waller
Not sure how I would simplify it, though, apart from cropping out everything but the branch--which loses the atmosphere. I'm not suggesting you can do anything with the existing image. I was just making a general suggestion with no specific ideas on what you posted, i.e. - the next time.

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Original message -- From: Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567

RE: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Shel Belinkoff
A and thanks for the chocolates, too. Shel (blushing) [Original Message] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 Oh, you think you can *buy* our affections just like that? ;-) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Anyway to do this faster

2006-02-14 Thread brooksdj
I'm in the proccess of working the fund raiser Raw files. I open each one individually in PS EL 3, with next to do adjustments from the auto proccess except for a little exposure tweak, send to the editor, fix any red eye, and save as high end jpg for the performers. Any way

RE: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
You didn't have to tell everyone. Now I'm embarassed and Cotty is going to be jealous. Paul -- Original message -- From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] A and thanks for the chocolates, too. Shel (blushing) [Original Message] From: [EMAIL

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
Hmm, let me think. Yes, of course. -- Original message -- From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 Oh, you think you can *buy* our

Re: Anyway to do this faster

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the proccess of working the fund raiser Raw files. I open each one individually in PS EL 3, with next to do adjustments from the auto proccess except for a little exposure tweak, send to the editor, fix any red eye, and save as high end jpg for the performers.

I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread frank theriault
It reminds me that I'm single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and more bitter. However, I figure that on this day that celebrates love, I can't go wrong re-posting this (especially for those relative newcomers, that may not have seen it before). It's one on of my favourite of

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread frank theriault
On 2/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 Lovely photo, Paul. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

RE: OT projector lens questions

2006-02-14 Thread Yefei He
Hi, Rod, Thanks for the reply. Regarding the second question, I didn't make it very clear in my wording. What I meant is if two projector lenses of different focus lengths but with the same f-stop number, e.g. a 50/2 lens and a 100/2 lens, project the same image source onto the same

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu
On 2/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 Nice photo! Happy Ballantine's Day to everyone! grin -- Best regards, Alex Sarbu

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, frank theriault wrote: It reminds me that I'm single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and more bitter. Well, if the wife is expecting flowers/chocies/cards and the like, I may well soon be single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 Oh, you think you can *buy* our affections just like that? ;-) Hmm, let me think. Yes, of course. Well

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread brooksdj
It reminds me that I'm single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and more bitter. Could it be the ears then.vbg Always liked that photo. Dave (finally found a book to put 11x14 pictures in) Brooks However, I figure that on this

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread E.R.N. Reed
frank theriault wrote: On 2/14/06, E.R.N. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still ruled by the Catholic Church? Even before the Reformation the Catholic Church didn't rule the world! It ruled the part of the world that mattered... ... to the people in it. It didn't even rule Western

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread E.R.N. Reed
frank theriault wrote: On 2/14/06, Perry Pellechia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone knows Al Gore invented the Internet. No, you have it backwards, my friend. The internet invented Al Gore. Er, no, I think that was Howard Dean that the internet invented.

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread E.R.N. Reed
mike wilson wrote: From: E.R.N. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue PM 12:59:36 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, mike wilson wrote: I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_ favourite prophecy novel. It postulates

Re: Anyway to do this faster

2006-02-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 14, 2006, at 8:23 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the proccess of working the fund raiser Raw files. I open each one individually in PS EL 3, with next to do adjustments from the auto proccess except for a little exposure tweak, send to the editor, fix any

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread E.R.N. Reed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always find it amusing that while anti-semitism is strictly verboten and speaking negatively of the Muslim faith is frowned upon by the politically correct, Catholic bashing is not only appropriate, it's a favorite diversion of open-minded liberals. Funny how that

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Lewis Matthew
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Catholic bashing is not only appropriate, it's a favorite diversion of open-minded liberals. Funny how that works. Paul Bashing is the avocation of open minded liberals :-) Lewis _ Express yourself

Re: Anyway to do this faster

2006-02-14 Thread E.R.N. Reed
Mark Roberts wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the proccess of working the fund raiser Raw files. I open each one individually in PS EL 3, with next to do adjustments from the auto proccess except for a little exposure tweak, send to the editor, fix any red eye, and save as high end

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Lewis Matthew
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tend to speak from passion rather than having all the dry facts assembled, No need to explain. Your screen name covers it g. Lewis _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread mike wilson
E.R.N. Reed wrote: mike wilson wrote: From: E.R.N. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue PM 12:59:36 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, mike wilson wrote: I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_ favourite prophecy

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Bob Shell
On Feb 14, 2006, at 10:38 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always find it amusing that while anti-semitism is strictly verboten and speaking negatively of the Muslim faith is frowned upon by the politically correct, Catholic bashing is not only appropriate, it's a favorite diversion of

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread E.R.N. Reed
mike wilson wrote: E.R.N. Reed wrote: mike wilson wrote: From: E.R.N. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/14 Tue PM 12:59:36 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, mike wilson wrote: I am in the same boat as you regarding _my_

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread Christian
mike wilson wrote: Where else was Christian, before the Reformation? Honestly, I've been here the whole time :-) (totally late to the party as usual; i have no idea what this is all about, but please stop using my name in vain... :-) ) -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net

Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
I wasn't accusing you of anything, Bob. I was making a general observation about religious discussions that occured to me as I read some of the messages in this thread. -- Original message -- From: Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Feb 14, 2006, at 10:38 AM,

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Perry Pellechia
Thanks, Do you mind if I re-gift it for my wife??? On 2/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 -- Perry Pellechia Primary email:

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread Scott Loveless
On 2/14/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It reminds me that I'm single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and more bitter. I'm not single, but the rest applies. I f*%^*#$ hate most holidays, especially the Hallmark holidays. My wife, on the other hand, loves them.

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Happy Valentine's Day to my friends at PDML http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4123567 Thanks... Boris

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread Jon Myers
Hah, I never have liked it either. --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It reminds me that I'm single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and more bitter. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
Love this shot. Pleased to see it again. I don't hate Valentine's Day, but I don't like the way it's been so aggressively commercialized. It's fun for little kids who pass out valentines in school. It should end there. Paul -- Original message -- From: Scott

Re: PAW - En Masse

2006-02-14 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Or, I could have called it En Masse Transit, but that might have been going too far. Hope you like it: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4107177size=lg Frank, I deliberately did not read the rest of the comments. Knowing that I am late I could do that, but I chose not to. I

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread Rick Womer
Frank, For some reason, following that link gets me an access denied error message. Rick On 2/14/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It reminds me that I'm single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and more bitter. However, I figure that on this day that

Re: PESO - February Sunrise

2006-02-14 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! I picked up the DA 40mm a few days ago. Here's a sunrise I captured on the way to work yesterday. http://georgesphotos.net/gallery/781336/1/55859051/Large Hmmm, so you go to work before sunrise... My hat's off... What kind of puzzles me is that often there is not immediate perceptible

Re: Happy Valentine's Day

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
Of course not. I made it for my wife, but personalized the message and printed it hi-res. -- Original message -- From: Perry Pellechia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Do you mind if I re-gift it for my wife??? On 2/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Is 3 mm worth the extra $1000.00

2006-02-14 Thread Mishka
then buy from across the border. last i checked CAD was 87c, so your 31mm will be something like CAD 895, a far cry from 1400... best, mishka On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 08:02:51 US/Eastern, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes Canadian $'s Dave

PESO - Fall Morning at a Michigan Lake

2006-02-14 Thread Kenneth Waller
Check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html All comments solicited Yeah, nay, and/or otherwise What would you do differently? Thanks in advance Kenneth Waller

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread Mishka
frank, look at it this way: you won't lose the house (and kids) again. best, mishka (single and not looking for any prospects) On 2/14/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It reminds me that I'm single, with no prospects, and getting older, more cynical and more bitter.

Re: PESO: Church Door (we have a winner)

2006-02-14 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Some of you may have seen this in my collection of UK vacation photos from last summer. The Office of International Programs at Duquesne University, where I'm currently working on my masters degree, just had a photo contest and I won first prize with this one. I'm not sure if I get anything

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread Jon Myers
Copy the URL and paste it, rather than just clicking. I got the same thing for some reason, but that worked for me. --- Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank, For some reason, following that link gets me an access denied error message. Rick On 2/14/06, frank theriault [EMAIL

RE: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread Sandra Hermann
I hate Valentines Day too. I am just getting more cynical not older though. Everyone tells me single is good. Of couse they are all married. :) sandy http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/698154 From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: PDML

Re: PESO: Three Ladies

2006-02-14 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! DA 16-45 @ 40 mm. f8, 1/30, ISO 400. Flash off the ceiling: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4113774size=lg The littlest Lady is the seriousest one ;-)... Totally lovely! Boris

Re: OT: PAW 2006 - 01 - GDG

2006-02-14 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! I'm lost here, not quite sure what I'm looking at. A fence with reflectors? Doesn't do much for me. Ditto... Boris

First *istDL2 at DCWatch

2006-02-14 Thread Bertil Holmberg
The good people in the DCWatch has had some fun with the *istDL2 and share the result with us in this page: http://dc.watch.impress.co.jp/cda/review/2006/02/15/3189.html It's in Japanese, of course, but you can at least enjoy the photos, especially if you are in Asia or Canada ;-) Bertil

Re: I Hate Valentines Day

2006-02-14 Thread frank theriault
On 2/14/06, Jon Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hah, I never have liked it either. I'm just joking about hating Valentines Day. It's okay. I'm single with no prospects every other day of the year, too. g cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: PESO - Fall Morning at a Michigan Lake

2006-02-14 Thread pnstenquist
Pretty pic. But there appears to be a bit of blocking or posterization in the trees. Perhaps a bit oversaturated. I might also dial back some of the blue. Paul -- Original message -- From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out

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