RE: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I was hoping to see the sceptic tank and its cover ... while a nice enuf shot, it's nonetheless disappointing being rather common. A dug up sceptic tank is something rarely seen in a photo - at least I've never seen one. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Tom C > Thursday evening I had the pl

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The sensor in the pentax is full frame, just for a different format. You are correct but the problem is that the lenses are still optimised for 36x24mm or were until they were nobbled. The register distance is a function of the required mirr

RE: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Shel Belinkoff
The sensor in the pentax is full frame, just for a different format. Shel > [Original Message] > From: J. C. O'Connell > The answer is FULL FRAME as I have always said. > If you increase the area of the sensor you get > Can Get what you want. That's why I still have my > 8x10 film camera.

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Shel Belinkoff
PLease do ... and then you can start your own mailing list as well Shel > [Original Message] > From: Tom C > Let's start our own camera company! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I found that to be a little vague and less informative that I'd have liked, but you're right, it was an important part of the interview. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Paul Stenquist > To me the most important part of this was the explanation of how the > 22 bit AD converter is utilized.

Re: GESO - my new web page and galleries therein

2006-09-23 Thread John Francis
On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 07:27:57AM +0200, Boris Liberman wrote: > Hi! > > > nice job all around. from 'Gear', if I click 'Photos' or 'Change Log' > > I get a '404', I also get a '404' when clicking 'Photos' from 'Change > > Log'. Also, on the home page, there is no image for 'Photo' under the >

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Subash Jeyan
hi godfrey, thanks. that should help a lot when shooting in jpeg... regards, subash On 9/24/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The much-maligned JPEG quality is a result of the DS native, default > settings being created to produce excellent 4x6 inch prints *directly > out of the

Re: Test

2006-09-23 Thread David Savage
Pregnancy Dave On 9/24/06, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Test > Multiple choice or true/false ? > > Kenneth Waller > > - Original Message - > From: "Robert and Leigh Woerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Test > > > > Test -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Chihuly

2006-09-23 Thread Sandra Hermann
>> >The colors seem overly saturated to me, but you be the judge, you were >there. I was wondering if I had over saturated them or not. I am just not sure. It looks more saturated on this monitor than it did on the laptop. I have been reading about calibrating monitors and I think I nee

Re: Related question to off camera flash

2006-09-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The purpose in studying first is to understand what you're buying, and thereby saving money. Certainly, good lighting equipment is essential to controlled lighting, and I'll buy some studio monolights, umbrellas and scrims (again... sold all that stuff off 20+ years ago when I stopped using

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 23, 2006, at 9:00 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > was going through (again) the old dpreview review of the DS recently > and noted the negative things it had to say about out-of-the-box jpeg > quality. if that is something that can be gotten around by changing > the default settings, what are the

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread David Mann
On Sep 24, 2006, at 11:04 AM, Tom C wrote: > What is it with this 'grab", "capture" terminilogy that's floating > around > nowadays? It's Photography 2.0! - Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread David Mann
On Sep 24, 2006, at 2:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > More importantly, Michigan State is beating Notre Dame 37 to 21. > That's football! :-) I thought football was played with the feet. - Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries

2006-09-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 23, 2006, at 11:33 AM, Joseph Tainter wrote: > When our K10Ds arrive, what is the best way to care for the > rechargeable > battery: > > Wait until empty, then recharge? > > Top it up regularly? Been working with Li-Ion batteries in cameras since 2002 (Sony F707). Charge them up when

Re: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread David Savage
On 9/24/06, Peter Loveday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> More importantly, Michigan State is beating Notre Dame 37 to 21. > > But believe it or not, they lost 40-37. > > Hmm, sounds like a certain Crows/Eagles game. Mmmm...too bad ;-) > Still sulking. :) Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: GESO - my new web page and galleries therein

2006-09-23 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > The two new galleries are here: > http://boris.isra-shop.com/norway_2004/index.html > http://boris.isra-shop.com/uk_2005/index.html > > - > > Some nice ones in there. Boris. Those Norwegian wood churches are > something, aren't they? They sure are! It is just like stepping out of tim

Re: GESO - my new web page and galleries therein

2006-09-23 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > nice job all around. from 'Gear', if I click 'Photos' or 'Change Log' > I get a '404', I also get a '404' when clicking 'Photos' from 'Change > Log'. Also, on the home page, there is no image for 'Photo' under the > welcome. My browser is Safari 2.0.4. > > Otherwsie, everything loads qu

Re: Related question to off camera flash

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Studying some lighting books is a good idea, but decent equipment is a must for anything other than ebay product shots. You can purchase a couple of monolights and umbrellas for relatively little. You can't go wrong with that kind of setup as a starting point. You don't want to fool around

Re: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread Peter Loveday
>> More importantly, Michigan State is beating Notre Dame 37 to 21. > But believe it or not, they lost 40-37. Hmm, sounds like a certain Crows/Eagles game. Still sulking. :) Love, Light and Peace, - Peter Loveday -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Subash Jeyan
hi adam, was going through (again) the old dpreview review of the DS recently and noted the negative things it had to say about out-of-the-box jpeg quality. if that is something that can be gotten around by changing the default settings, what are the optimal settings? thanks, subash On 9/24/06,

Re: DNG Converter?

2006-09-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 23, 2006, at 5:08 PM, Adam Maas wrote: >> Do I understand correctly that I can convert a pentax raw file to >> dng using the pentax photo lab 3.02 software? Can someone >> lead me >> through this? For some reason, I cannot find the options to >> do this. >> (O

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: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
But believe it or not, they lost 40-37. The Michigan State Curse. On Sep 23, 2006, at 10:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > More importantly, Michigan State is beating Notre Dame 37 to 21. > That's football! :-) > Go State! > Paul > (After paying tuition for my daughter they have my money. Might as >

Re: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread Kenneth Waller
Checked the score lately? As of 11:31 Pm 9/23, N. D. just scored a TD & lead 40 to 37 . Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT: W H > More importantly, Michigan State is beating Notre Dame 37 to 21. > That's football! :-

Re: Related question to off camera flash

2006-09-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'd recommend buying and reading a book on studio lighting before you walk into the store. Know what kinds of things might be germaine to the work you want to accomplish, so that you go to the store with a pointed interest in specific kinds of things... I have several books on lighting, from

Re: PESO: SMC-FA 2.0 24mm AL IF

2006-09-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I have to agree. I love the eyes ... :-) Godfrey On Sep 23, 2006, at 7:53 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > This is among the best shots I've seen fro you Jens. Lovely well > captured > light. ... > >> This lens is amazingly sharp. Widengles are good for repartage >> because of >> the huge DOF. >> Thi

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Kenneth Waller
Nice capture Tom. Does the rainbow end @ your septic cover ? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO - Late Summer Light > Thursday evening I had the pleasure of digging out our septic tank cover > so > the tank could be pumped. At the sa

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Adam Maas
William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "J. C. O'Connell" > Subject: RE: Noise Performance > > >> The answer is FULL FRAME as I have always said. >> If you increase the area of the sensor you get >> Can Get what you want. That's why I still have my >> 8x10 film camera. > > Ov

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks. Will do. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 10:25 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 24/09/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Thanks for the links. It would seem to be a very good thing. More >> dynamic range, less noise. > > Sort of, what he omitted to say was that the sensor noise

Re: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread David Savage
Sorry Paul, if they have to wear armour, and only kick the ball a handful of times a game it ain't football. Last year's Swans v Eagles Grand Final was a cracker of a match (even though the Eagles lost by 4 points (58 - 54)). This is their year. Go the Eagles ;-) Dave On 9/24/06, Paul Stenquis

Re: GESO - my new web page and galleries therein

2006-09-23 Thread Joseph Tainter
The two new galleries are here: http://boris.isra-shop.com/norway_2004/index.html http://boris.isra-shop.com/uk_2005/index.html - Some nice ones in there. Boris. Those Norwegian wood churches are something, aren't they? Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/ma

Re: Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent. I have an amazon.com order. They still don't have a listing for the battery grip, nor does B&H. But I'm going to want that right away. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 10:28 PM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul Stenquist" > Subject: Re: Care and Feeding of

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Over on the Canon forum, there are a lot of complaints about poor edge > performance on the full frame Canons. > Life is full of compromises. Strangely many photographers seem to be very happy with the performance of their full frame bodies.

Re: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
More importantly, Michigan State is beating Notre Dame 37 to 21. That's football! :-) Go State! Paul (After paying tuition for my daughter they have my money. Might as well cheer for them.:-)) On Sep 23, 2006, at 8:08 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want to read a detailed explanation about the supposed > advantages of the ADC chip employed see: > > http://www.nucoretech.com/nu3/images/80_downloads/pres_technology.ppt.us.pdf I should add that the link above refers to the A

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought the same thing. > > Maybe they used up their o-ring & gasket budget? Yes, I thought that the PC-sync socket was pretty well sealed on the *ist D (though not completely), mine certainly shows nil signs of corrosion, I can't say that f

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "J. C. O'Connell" Subject: RE: Noise Performance > The answer is FULL FRAME as I have always said. > If you increase the area of the sensor you get > Can Get what you want. That's why I still have my > 8x10 film camera. Over on the Canon forum, there are a lo

Re: Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries

2006-09-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries > Welcome back, Bill. Have you ordered your 10D? :-). Ordered and paid for as of last Wdnesday. Expected delivery is, from what Don's Photo is being told, sometime around mid October.

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let's start our own camera company! Staying with Pentax apparently the only way we will see a lager sensor than APS-C sized is to buy an elusive P645 body, now I just have to find one then work out how to fit my A*85/1.4 to it! -- Rob Studdert HURS

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread David Savage
I thought the same thing. Maybe they used up their o-ring & gasket budget? Dave On 9/24/06, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The lack of PC-sync was cited as missing due it being a point of > weakness regarding weather sealing, who knows how they managed to seal > the remote, po

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the links. It would seem to be a very good thing. More > dynamic range, less noise. Sort of, what he omitted to say was that the sensor noise is by far the largest noise source in the system. A 22 or 12 bit ADC should theoreticall

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Tom C
Let's start our own camera company! Tom C. >From: "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >Subject: Re: Noise Performance >Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:09:33 +1000 > >On 24/09/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks for the links. It would seem to be a very good thing. More dynamic range, less noise. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 10:06 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 24/09/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I haven't heard anything here or elsewhere about the two data feeds >> to the AD

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The answer is FULL FRAME as I have always said. > If you increase the area of the sensor you get > Can Get what you want. That's why I still have my > 8x10 film camera. I have to agree with you here John, I'd love a FF sensor with the same

Re: Peso: Vecchio Milano

2006-09-23 Thread Adam Maas
Joseph Tainter wrote: > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/4404/display/6739214 > > A street in the old part of Milan. This was taken a few minutes after > the one in the last post, on our way back to our hotel (not the hotel in > the photo). > > Comments welcome. > > Joe > I do like the

Re: PESO: Moon Over Duomo, Milan

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent. Well composed, well exposed. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 9:57 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > Joseph Tainter wrote: >> http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/4404/display/6739171 >> >> Pure serendipity. Late on the night of our arrival, jet-lagged and >> very >> tired, my wife and I stepped out t

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I haven't heard anything here or elsewhere about the two data feeds > to the AD converter. I'm no engineer, but this seemed to be new > information in regard to the 22 bit capability. If it's been > mentioned here, I missed it. It may have b

Re: Bypass Gueese

2006-09-23 Thread Rick Womer
Ask Frank. I think they're his. Rick P.S. Nice pic, by the way! --- Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (wonder how many pounds of poop are in the air at > any one time?):-/ > > Comments welcome. > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=187 > > >

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Adam Maas
Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 24/09/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Wont the higher 10MP resolution vs 6MP in the D compensate for the high >> ISO noise reduction losses? > > We want the extra resolution without extra noise, what's the point > otherwise, you'd be back at squar

RE: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread J. C. O'Connell
The answer is FULL FRAME as I have always said. If you increase the area of the sensor you get Can Get what you want. That's why I still have my 8x10 film camera. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Digital Image Studio Sent: Saturday, Sept

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
I haven't heard anything here or elsewhere about the two data feeds to the AD converter. I'm no engineer, but this seemed to be new information in regard to the 22 bit capability. If it's been mentioned here, I missed it. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 9:33 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > On 24/

Re: PESO: Moon Over Duomo, Milan

2006-09-23 Thread Adam Maas
Joseph Tainter wrote: > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/4404/display/6739171 > > Pure serendipity. Late on the night of our arrival, jet-lagged and very > tired, my wife and I stepped out the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and saw > this sight. > > Comments welcome. > > Joe > Simply stunn

Re: OT - Coffee Filters

2006-09-23 Thread David Savage
If you want something different, try one of these: Yummy. Dave On 9/24/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been brewing coffee using the French Press method for years. I'm now > thinking of including drip brewing as well. I've used the various pap

Damn interesting lens test :-)

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
Canon 85mm f1.2 L (Mark II) vs.Pentax SMC-A* 85mm f1.4 http://www.16-9.net/lens_tests/pentax85/index.html I love my SMC-A* 85mm f1.4 ;-) -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax use

Re: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wont the higher 10MP resolution vs 6MP in the D compensate for the high > ISO noise reduction losses? We want the extra resolution without extra noise, what's the point otherwise, you'd be back at square one. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AU

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To me the most important part of this was the explanation of how the > 22 bit AD converter is utilized. To my knowledge, its benefits are > explained here for the first time. Unfortunately it just sounded to me like someone caught up in the

Re: Bypass Gueese

2006-09-23 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks very much to both you, Paul and Tom. Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excellent. Amazing. > Paul > On Sep 23, 2006, at 8:43 PM, Tom C wrote: > > > Amazing shot! Should more than satisfy the bird lovers here. > > > > Tom C. > > > > > > > > > >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAI

Re: Converting friends

2006-09-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/09/06, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The one big drawback - obvious vignetting in the viewfinder with many > of the DA lenses - is somewhat ameliorated by the fact that the image > circle has to be a little larger than needed for the 16x24 frame for > SR purposes (although I don'

Re: Bypass Gueese

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent. Amazing. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 8:43 PM, Tom C wrote: > Amazing shot! Should more than satisfy the bird lovers here. > > Tom C. > > > > >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To: pdml@pdml.net >> Subject: Bypass Gueese >> Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2

RE: Bypass Gueese

2006-09-23 Thread Tom C
Amazing shot! Should more than satisfy the bird lovers here. Tom C. >From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: pdml@pdml.net >Subject: Bypass Gueese >Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 15:44:21 -0700 (PDT) > >Here in the Pacific flyway, it won't be long 'til we'll be

RE: Noise Performance

2006-09-23 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Wont the higher 10MP resolution vs 6MP in the D compensate for the high ISO noise reduction losses? JCO -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph Tainter Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 2:31 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Noise Performance D

Re: OT - Coffee Filters

2006-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
I use a purculator, when i drink coffee(i'm a tea person). Nothing beats that mouth full of grinds at 4am, before a turkey hunt. Dave Quoting Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've tried cloth vs. paper. No difference as far as I can tell, and > paper is much easier to use. On the other

FS Friday - Late (Selling LX and Accessories)

2006-09-23 Thread Jose R. Rodriguez
Everyone, I have decided to sell off my LX & Accessories to generate $$ for the new K10D: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZjrrodriguez Thanks, Jose R. Rodriguez -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Welcome back, Bill. Have you ordered your 10D? :-). Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 3:03 PM, William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Joseph Tainter" > Subject: Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries > > >> When our K10Ds arrive, what is the best way to care for the >> rechargeabl

Re: OT - Coffee Filters

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
I've tried cloth vs. paper. No difference as far as I can tell, and paper is much easier to use. On the other hand, my french press delivers a much more flavorful brew. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 12:26 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I've been brewing coffee using the French Press method for years.

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
To me the most important part of this was the explanation of how the 22 bit AD converter is utilized. To my knowledge, its benefits are explained here for the first time. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 12:13 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > While there's very little new here, one comment stood out. Car

Re: Pop Photo Interview mp3

2006-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Great. Thanks for this. Good news all around. Paul On Sep 23, 2006, at 10:48 AM, Powell Hargrave wrote: > Some interesting details. > > http://podcasting.popphoto.com/2006/PP0906_AskTheSource_Pentax.mp3 > > http://www.popphoto.com/popularphotographypodcasts/3047/exclusive- > interview- > with-p

Re: OT: Woooo Hoooo

2006-09-23 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Dave > > BTW Is AFL really gaining in popularity in NSW or is it more a case > of > "The Swans are in the finals, I might as well support them?" > Well, in my case, yes (but I don't really give a rat's rear end for any brand of football). I

Re: DNG Converter?

2006-09-23 Thread Adam Maas
It doesn't without editing the PEF's to change the camera identifier. -Adam Thibouille wrote: > Not sure but I read it does... just that it is not officially supported. > > 2006/9/23, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Patrice LACOUTURE (GMail) wrote: >> >>> Doug Franklin a écrit : David

Re: DNG Converter?

2006-09-23 Thread Adam Maas
The Pentax software is write-only with DNG's. Which is a good thing, as the only thing it's useful for is DNG conversion. -Adam David Weiss wrote: > Adam, > > Okay, got that, now how do I oper/edit the image with the pentax > software? It does not let me open the dng files. > > Dave > > >

Re: GESO - my new web page and galleries therein

2006-09-23 Thread Russell Kerstetter
nice job all around. from 'Gear', if I click 'Photos' or 'Change Log' I get a '404', I also get a '404' when clicking 'Photos' from 'Change Log'. Also, on the home page, there is no image for 'Photo' under the welcome. My browser is Safari 2.0.4. Otherwsie, everything loads quickly, and the de

RE: FS- Friday Big List, come see

2006-09-23 Thread cbwaters
Think I may have the NIB MZ-s sold (pending). The rest is on Ebay now. Make me an offer and I'll end an auction for you. http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZcbwatersQQhtZ-1 Cory Still not receiving messages from the list :( -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Jack Davis
Since Sept 22 is the first day of fall, (began at 9:00 PM) I'll agree that the 21st is pretty late summer. ;-)) Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Late enough to be tired of digging out a spetic tank lid! I just > said late > summer... September 21 is late summer, isn't it? :-) > >

RE: The Pentax Way

2006-09-23 Thread Bob W
Indeed. But it wasn't made in China then, and China was still a very closed country, considerably more than now. However, if you really think the Cranes were very wrong in their book, and you really want to quibble with their statement, perhaps you could write to them, care of the BBC, or go to G

Re: Another eBay question

2006-09-23 Thread Jack Davis
NO! I entered a minimum bid rather than a "reserve" which, as I understand it, puts some bidders off. Followed the advice of an experienced and sage lister. Was just messin' with Cotty. Jack --- Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack Davis wrote: > > > > I'm my own shill. > > Go ahead,

Re: OT - Coffee Filters

2006-09-23 Thread Doug Franklin
Tom C wrote: > FWIW, our local Starbucks saves their used grounds and gives them away in 10 > pound bags for free, just for this purpose. Coffee grounds seem to act as an "activator" of some sort in a compost heap. I don't understand the chemistry/biology behind it, but I know that my heap brea

Re: PESO: Moon Over Duomo, Milan

2006-09-23 Thread Mitch Conant
Joe: AWESOME!!! I love the totally black sky... Thanks for sharing, Mitch Joseph Tainter wrote: >http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/4404/display/6739171 > >Pure serendipity. Late on the night of our arrival, jet-lagged and very >tired, my wife and I stepped out the Galleria Vittorio Emanue

Re: The Pentax Way

2006-09-23 Thread Adam Maas
10 years after the K1000 entered production. -Adam Bob W wrote: > This was in 1986. > > -- > Cheers, > Bob > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Shel Belinkoff >> Sent: 23 September 2006 17:58 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>

Re: Another eBay question

2006-09-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Jack Davis wrote: > > I'm my own shill. > Go ahead, Cotty and enter a really high bid. That should get things > rolling. Thanks!! > > Jack > YOU really didn't bid on your own thing did you? ann > --- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 21/9/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed:

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Tom C
Hi Dave, LOL. Thanks! I've seen the Red Green Show occasionally and had to look up the reference. What is it with this 'grab", "capture" terminilogy that's floating around nowadays? I'm happy you enjoyed the shot and this next comment isn't directed at you by any means. Personally I find t

ot: printing transparncies

2006-09-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Well - the Epson R220 doesn't have a setting for this but it does have a setting for cd/dvd's - it came to me that it might make the most sense - and it did. I used the Epson transparency stock and it looks great. I had written Epson about it on line and got the (usual?) silly response... Res

Re: OT - Coffee Filters

2006-09-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > How much cheaper can they be? about $1.00 for a pack of 200 - at least around here. > > TJ's coffee, at least those sold here, tend to be a little weak and bland > for my taste. > > Shel TJ sells the New MExico Pinion coffee but it isn't a TJ brand ann > > > [Or

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Tom C
Late enough to be tired of digging out a spetic tank lid! I just said late summer... September 21 is late summer, isn't it? :-) Actually the picture was taken at 18:37:54 MDT. We live on the far western edge of the Mountain Time Zone... makes the days long. :-) Tom C. >From: Jack Davis <

RE: PESO: Bypass Gueese

2006-09-23 Thread Jack Davis
Sorry I forgot to head it as a "PESO". The area where shot is referred to as the Sutter Bypass. Comes into use in relieving levee pressure during heavy winter rains. Jack __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection

Re: My New Webpage for PDML Submissions

2006-09-23 Thread Mitch Conant
Tim: Thanks for the input comments. You're the 2nd or 3rd one to mention the borders.I'm going to play around with them to see how things look. At first I didn't it would look right with light grey on medium grey, but I love it and it doesn't detract from the photo content (I originally had th

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread D Brooks
Winston Rothchild will be mad.:-) Nice grab Tom. SO syas so aswell.:-) Dave Quoting Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thursday evening I had the pleasure of digging out our septic tank cover so > the tank could be pumped. At the same time a rain and sleet storm was > blowing in from the Northwest

Re: Don Walser Died ...

2006-09-23 Thread keith_w
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I just found out cowboy and country singer died on September 20. I loved > his music, thought he was a super person, and was fortunate to have met him > down in San Antonio back in 1992 > > I suspect that there aren't too many people here who know his music or who > he was

Bypass Gueese

2006-09-23 Thread Jack Davis
Here in the Pacific flyway, it won't be long 'til we'll be seeing flights like this during the day and listening to them at night. (wonder how many pounds of poop are in the air at any one time?):-/ Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=187 __

Re: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Jack Davis
Tom, Well caught! How "late" could it have been, considering the lighting? Did you use a polarizing filter or just apply selected enhancing as needed? I believe someone mentioned "pot of gold". I get the "pot" part but what does gold have to do with a septic tank? ;-)) Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PRO

RE: GESO: Robins nest

2006-09-23 Thread Tim Øsleby
This is good work. Well spent time and effort. Thanks for sharing. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Powell Hargrave Sent: 22. september 2006 23:56 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: GESO: Robins nest I

Re: 3 New DA* USM lenses ~ [OT] black tape

2006-09-23 Thread mike wilson
Tim Øsleby wrote: > Imagine how pro he would have looked using a black tape. > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Jostein's cunning plan is to make people think he is _not_ a pro. Then "smakerooblurdy", right between the eyes. > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL

RE: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Bob W
You must have a very healthy diet! -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Tom C > Sent: 23 September 2006 22:54 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: RE: PESO - Late Summer Light > > "POT of GOLD" :-) > > Tom C. > > > > > >

RE: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Tom C
"POT of GOLD" :-) Tom C. >From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" >Subject: RE: PESO - Late Summer Light >Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 22:50:14 +0100 > >is that what comes out of your septic tank? > >-- >Cheers, > Bob > > > -Orig

RE: PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Bob W
is that what comes out of your septic tank? -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Tom C > Sent: 23 September 2006 22:30 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: PESO - Late Summer Light > > Thursday evening I had the pleasure of d

Re: OT - Coffee Filters

2006-09-23 Thread Tom C
:-) Good one. Tom C. >From: "K.Takeshita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: OT - Coffee Filters >Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 17:17:36 -0400 > >On 9/23/06 5:01 PM, "Tom C", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Pentax makes coffee makers

RE: PESO: Moon Over Duomo, Milan

2006-09-23 Thread Jens Bladt
Beautiful, Joe! Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Joseph Tainter Sendt: 23. september 2006 20:58 Til: pdml@pdml.net Emne: PESO: Moon Over Duomo, Mi

Re: DNG Converter?

2006-09-23 Thread Thibouille
Not sure but I read it does... just that it is not officially supported. 2006/9/23, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Patrice LACOUTURE (GMail) wrote: > > >Doug Franklin a écrit : > >> David Weiss wrote: > >> > >>> Do I understand correctly that I can convert a pentax raw file to > >>> dng using

Re: Care and Feeding of Rechargeable Batteries

2006-09-23 Thread graywolf
Yeh, my old 9.6v stick battery drill works like that too, and it has NiCads. LiIon batteries are a bit different they do not really like to be deep cycled (discharged all the way), however they seem to have no memory effect either, so you can top them off no problem, unlike NiCads. My Thinkpad

Re: OT - Coffee Filters

2006-09-23 Thread Mat Maessen
On 9/23/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, we compost our coffee grounds and paper filters. They make > excellent compost, BTW. And they help the compost to smell MUCH better as it decays, too. :-) -Mat -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

PESO - Late Summer Light

2006-09-23 Thread Tom C
Thursday evening I had the pleasure of digging out our septic tank cover so the tank could be pumped. At the same time a rain and sleet storm was blowing in from the Northwest around 7:00 PM. I got a whiskey, the *ist D, and took a much needed break from the digging. http://www.photo.net/photo

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