Re: PESO - Simple Macro Revised

2006-10-24 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > Based on Wheatfield's comments on problem areas, I have done a little work on > the > image. > > Here is version 2: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_3580a.htm > > > Here is the original for comparison: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_3580.htm You sure have patience, Bruce, lots

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread graywolf
Boy, there must be something out there lessoning me. I had a recent deal that I was not too happy about. Not the item, but the way the seller was acting. In the end it worked out, but I was up in the air about feedback. Now this here, and a thread on another list made my think it through, and I

Re: [second try] K10D official prices in France

2006-10-24 Thread Privé
Op Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:35:21 +0200 schreef Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sure but suppose you are in holliday in Switzerland and forget to to > decalre it when going back? Not that you should do this of course ;) Going to Switserland to save money, a hard concept to grasp! Better make it

Re: PESO - The Haircut

2006-10-24 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > As I was working through the photos for the last wedding I shot, I > came across this photo - it was a nice slice of life type shot. > > Pentax *istD, FA 50/1.4, Handheld > ISO 800, 1/90 sec @ f/3.5 > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/mazzaferri_0047.htm I honestly think that this is a rar

Re: PESO: Just a Tourist Photo

2006-10-24 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! > My wife wanted to feed the pigeons: > > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/mypics/535671/display/6997754 Not sure about your wife, but pigeons sure had fun. You did too, it seems ;-). Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread David Savage
At 04:55 AM 25/10/2006, Cotty wrote: >On 24/10/06, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> An add-on aperture simulator? > > > >Goddammit CoTty you stupid frigging > >Idiot. Its called a aperture > >Cam sensor! > > > >:-) <-- right back at ya > > > >(spelling, punctuation, gramm

Re: USA tour 2004 now online

2006-10-24 Thread kwaller
- Original Message - From: "Perry Pellechia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:31 PM Subject: Re: USA tour 2004 now online > On 10/24/06, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Perry Pellechia wrote: >> >> >On 10/24/06, Charles Rob

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread kwaller
I think photography is as much about what not to photograph or include in a photo as it is about what to include. I probably would not have taken the original image if I had noticed the distractions. I pass up a lot of potential images for "imperfections", when I see them. Kenneth Waller -

Re: Moulton Barn

2006-10-24 Thread kwaller
A wonderful capture Jack, but I personally would have left out the tree in the left hand edge, It doesn't add anything but is distracting. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO: Moulton Barn > Another barn. This time, my favorite over

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "keith_w" Subject: Re: PESO - Simple Macro > I just don't agree that each and every shot one makes must be as free > from annoyances as is humanly possible. That every shot displayed must > be PS'd out of it's mind, just to suit viewers! Back in the bad old

RE: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread David Savage
ROFLMAO Dave At 10:08 AM 25/10/2006, J. C. O'Connell wrote: >Bully? What the hell are you talking about? >What have I done or posted to justify that label? >jco > >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >William Robb >Sent: Tuesday, October 24,

Re: my Greece photos are online

2006-10-24 Thread Amita Guha
On 10/24/06, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amita - there are some stunning photos here - and I enjoyed > the more > casual ones, too - (cute kitty!) Thanks! Yes, I put in a bunch that don't have much artistic value, just to give a better idea of what the vacation was like. I'm active

RE: Anyone checked this out yet?

2006-10-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
A 35/1.4 is such a perfect focal length/aperture combination. I've wanted such a lens from Pentax for years. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Date: 10/24/2006 8:08:55 PM > Subject: Anyone checked this out yet? > > More likely a strange aperture, a

Re: JCO

2006-10-24 Thread Gonz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Great Peter. > > Round fuckin three. > Why wring your hands over it? Just use a filter and put the posts you dont want in the bit bucket. Its amazing how different the list becomes. > Dave > > > > Quoting Peter Buysman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >>Please JCO,

Anyone checked this out yet?

2006-10-24 Thread Joseph Tainter
More likely a strange aperture, and a bit slower, a f3.2 pancake or some such. Alan Chan wrote: >>Pentax is coming out with a DA 35. Some speculation is that it might >>be an F1.4. - That is actually a good reason why it could be an F1.4, F1.7, or F2. Pentax needs something to distinguis

RE: The JCO survey- no need to be mean to dogs

2006-10-24 Thread Vic Macbournie
I take exception to this. You don't put dogs down for this type of thing... you work with them and as Cesar Milan says you rehabilitate dogs and train their owners. I know you were using this as a figure of speech and probably did not mean it, but I would prefer not suggest dogs be put down for

RE: PESO - The Haircut

2006-10-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Good 'un, Bruce ;-)) Shel > [Original Message] > From: Bruce Dayton > As I was working through the photos for the last wedding I shot, I > came across this photo - it was a nice slice of life type shot. > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/mazzaferri_0047.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: my Greece photos are online

2006-10-24 Thread Amita Guha
On 10/24/06, Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Great shots, Amita. So, did you go there to meet all the Greek cats, or > is that just the way it worked out? Thanks! I had heard about all the strays there, but I didn't realize how approachable they would be until I got there. I've never

RE: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Bully? What the hell are you talking about? What have I done or posted to justify that label? jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Robb Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 7:51 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: The JCO survey

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/24/2006 2:15:25 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So does putting an insect in the fridge to make it sluggish bother you? Does removing foliage or nearby plants bother you? Does misting a spider web bother you? The list can go on. Thoughts anyone?

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
You are not reading my posts on this matter. I DID NOT treat him in a abusive matter or Unfairly. THAT is why I so freaking pissed When he wrote that total B.S. He has no Right to do it when its NOT TRUE. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: PESO - The Haircut

2006-10-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like this Bruce. A good moment. All the principals are in the right position and playing their roles. I might try the shadow/highlight tool on this one to pull down the window highlights and brighten the foreground a bit. Paul On Oct 24, 2006, at 9:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a me

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
But if you read my posts on the matter You would know that it isnt true. By His own admission he didn't even remember My total refund offer or how the condition Was listed. I have a right to complain About him as a buyer. He is totally wrong On the entire matter and wrong to cast Dispersions on me

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread keith_w
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Hey, Keith ... > > I didn't suggest any changes, just pointed out what Wheatfield was > referencing. > > Shel Oh...I know. Wheatfield? Bob W. is he? keith -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - The Haircut

2006-10-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/24/2006 5:58:22 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > As I was working through the photos for the last wedding I shot, I > came across this photo - it was a nice slice of life type shot. > > Pentax *istD, FA 50/1.4, Handheld > ISO 800, 1/90 sec @ f/3.5 > > htt

Re: PESO - Trinidad Magic

2006-10-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/24/2006 5:06:20 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cotty wrote: > > On 24/10/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Perhaps Marnie had had a glass of wine when she took the shot. In which >> case it ought to look straight to you... > LOL. Yeah,

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread keith_w
William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "keith_w" > Subject: Re: PESO - Simple Macro > > >> Another way of saying it is, if "all" you want to do is make magazine >> cover images, carry on! >> If your intent is to portray the image as you SAW it, ignore them. > If the intent

Re: PESO - Simple Macro Revised

2006-10-24 Thread keith_w
William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Bruce Dayton" > Subject: PESO - Simple Macro Revised > > >> Based on Wheatfield's comments on problem areas, I have done a little >> work on the >> image. >> >> Here is version 2: >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_3580a.htm > My

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Scott Loveless
On 10/24/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scott Loveless wrote: > > >On 10/24/06, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Cotty wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>You think yor some kind of SMART ASS > >>>You fucking dumb shit. What the hell kind > >>>Of game are you playing? I've con

Re: PESO - Trinidad Magic

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
That should be the opposite of what I wrote. P. J. Alling wrote: >Only if you tilt in opposite directions, otherwise the tilts will reinforce. > >Cotty wrote: > > > >>On 24/10/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >> >> >> >>>Perhaps Marnie had had a glass of wine when she to

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Scott Loveless wrote: >On 10/24/06, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Cotty wrote: >> >> >> >>>You think yor some kind of SMART ASS >>>You fucking dumb shit. What the hell kind >>>Of game are you playing? I've constantly >>>Said the same thing ver and ver again and >>>You just don't

Re: Selling my ist-D

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have no use for my CF cards > Noo D > Thibault Massart aka Thibouille > -- > *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdm

Re: PESO - Simple Macro Revised

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Second version better Bruce. Although,:-), the half long bit of web seems out of place. Super shot, non the less. Dave Quoting Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Based on Wheatfield's comments on problem areas, I have done a > little work on the > image. > > Here is version 2: > http://ww

ndml

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
I used to thing these guys harped on things. Sheeeshh Dave Equine Photography in York Region -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Tom C
Shel was satisfied enough to keep the lens and not reverse the transaction. . . The point was not really whether Shel was satisfied or not, it was that he left out the part about reaching a settlement they both must have thought was equitable, which casts a much darker shadow over the whole aff

Re: FS, erm... Tuesday: Colorvision Spyder

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Any chance you might deal north of the border, Mark Dave Quoting Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sending this email out now while I have a free moment. I have a > Colorvision Spyder monitor profiling kit for sale. Like new. With > software. $75.00 including shipping in the US. > > > -- > PDM

Re: OT - Beware the Troll

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Oct 24, 2006, at 7:48 PM, Tom C wrote: > >> FWIW >> >> http://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll.htm >> >> >> Tom C > > yeah, uh, Tom, your security check threw up some red flags. Yup, no hat there Doug. Dave > > Doug Brewer > http://www.drivingtheflie

Re: PESO: The Alien

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Alien Robot you mean. Bob Shell wrote: >I was leaving the Southern Inn restaurant in Lexington, VA, recently >when this pug ugly SOB nearly got me with one of his writhing >tentacles. Luckily I escaped, but managed to snap this photo as I >fled to my car. > >http://www.bobshell.com/PESO/al

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/24/2006 5:41:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JCO will stop if no one addresses him. That is the only way the list can "win." I thought that most of the list members had agreed to put a halt to this a few days ago? He'll continue as long as he is a

Re: OT - Beware the Troll

2006-10-24 Thread Tom C
Never kept me from getting a job... :-) Tom C. Original Message Follows From: Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT - Beware the Troll Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 21:03:49 -0400 On Oct 24, 2006, at 7:48 PM, Tom C

Re: PESO - Trinidad Magic

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Only if you tilt in opposite directions, otherwise the tilts will reinforce. Cotty wrote: >On 24/10/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >>Perhaps Marnie had had a glass of wine when she took the shot. In which >>case it ought to look straight to you... >> >> > >LOL. Yeah, I

Re: OT - Beware the Troll

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Brewer
On Oct 24, 2006, at 7:48 PM, Tom C wrote: > FWIW > > http://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll.htm > > > Tom C yeah, uh, Tom, your security check threw up some red flags. Doug Brewer http://www.drivingtheflies.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Anyone checked this out yet?

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
More likely a strange aperture, and a bit slower, a f3.2 pancake or some such. Alan Chan wrote: >>Pentax is coming out with a DA 35. Some speculation is that it might >>be an F1.4. >> >> > >Seem to make sense. Make it regular DA to keep the cost down, then we will >have a fast standard prime

Re: Meyer Görlitz 2.0/50mm Domiron o n *ist D

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Very nice, once again proving that you can make very good photos with "obsolete" lenses. Jens Bladt wrote: >Take a looke at this, please: >http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/278532339/ >Regards > >Jens Bladt >http://www.jensbladt.dk > > > > -- Things should be made as simple as possible --

Re: PESO - The Haircut

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Should'nt this be labelled OT Bruce. This is actually dealing with photography. Dave BTW love the shot Dave Quoting Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > As I was working through the photos for the last wedding I shot, I > came across this photo - it was a nice slice of life type shot. > > Pe

Re: USA tour 2004 now online

2006-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Mark Roberts wrote: >Perry Pellechia wrote: > > > >>On 10/24/06, Charles Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>On Oct 24, 2006, at 11:51, John Francis wrote: >>> >>> >>> o It's horse-shoe, not horse-shoe (falls at Niagara) >>>OK, I've read that sentence 5

Re: Two things from today

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I decided that I'd > like to have some quick prints of the baby but since I shot in RAW format I > needed to go home and fiddle with them first... No prints today since I > didn't have time to fiddle before dinner. The K10D's in-camera RAW > conversion to J

PESO - The Haircut

2006-10-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
As I was working through the photos for the last wedding I shot, I came across this photo - it was a nice slice of life type shot. Pentax *istD, FA 50/1.4, Handheld ISO 800, 1/90 sec @ f/3.5 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/mazzaferri_0047.htm Comments welcome -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Simple Macro Revised

2006-10-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I prefer this revised version. Good one. Paul On Oct 24, 2006, at 7:55 PM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Bruce Dayton" > Subject: PESO - Simple Macro Revised > > >> Based on Wheatfield's comments on problem areas, I have done a little >> work on the >> image. >> >>

Re: JCO

2006-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Great Peter. Round fuckin three. Dave Quoting Peter Buysman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Please JCO, stop joining this list. Go and play with some toys. I'm > really disgusted by the way you polute this list! > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
JCO will stop if no one addresses him. That is the only way the list can "win." I thought that most of the list members had agreed to put a halt to this a few days ago? He'll continue as long as he is addressed. You're not teaching him anything, You're just fueling the fire. Paul On Oct 24,

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey > > The part Shel left out was, that in the end, the transaction was > handled to > their mutual satisfaction. Define "mutual satisfaction". If I buy something that is defective out of

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey > Personally, I don't think things shared in private email should be > shared on > list. It's a basic no-no in Net Etiquette. And I know Shel one time > shared > something we

Re: PESO - Simple Macro Revised

2006-10-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bruce Dayton" Subject: PESO - Simple Macro Revised > Based on Wheatfield's comments on problem areas, I have done a little > work on the > image. > > Here is version 2: > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_3580a.htm My initial reaction is GAGHHH, no

Two things from today

2006-10-24 Thread cbwaters
I was packing a kit to go take pictures of my day-old nephew this morning and found something out. My Lowepro EX140 (quite a small bag) is useless for the *istD with the grip attached. I've used it for a couple years for the camera and a couple lenses or one lens and a flash. Hmmm... need so

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "keith_w" Subject: Re: PESO - Simple Macro > Another way of saying it is, if "all" you want to do is make magazine > cover images, carry on! > If your intent is to portray the image as you SAW it, ignore them. If the intent is to make pretty pictures, then w

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: The JCO survey > > come on guys - take it off list or lighten up or both > > annsan for peace and friendliness The guy that built my house is a jco type. He also uses bullying and abuse to get what he wants. The problem with let

RE: JCO

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
The feeling is mutual with regards To what others are posting about me. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Buysman Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 8:16 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: JCO Please JCO, stop joining this list. Go and pl

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Ryan Brooks
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > My experience with JCO was not a pleasant one, and, because of that, I will > not do business with him again. As an eBay buyer - especially one dealing > with a fellow list member - I don't want confrontational and accusatory > emails. Sh!t happens, and there's no reason n

JCO

2006-10-24 Thread Peter Buysman
Please JCO, stop joining this list. Go and play with some toys. I'm really disgusted by the way you polute this list! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Diesel Prototype

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
cbwaters wrote: > But Doug, the Lola is all wobbly looking...didn't you have your > graduated anti-heat-shimmer filter fitted? I'm looking for a PS plugin ... none of that old-fangled flat glass in front of my curved glass thing for me. ;-) > Or perhaps the Lola was already starting to burn...(

Re: Somebody talk me out of it

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
John Francis wrote: > I've found the AF can actually keep up with cars approaching > head-on at three figure speeds. Sure. Very low angular velocity of the subject. I don't have any problems with it in those situations. Where it fouls up for me is the "lag time" issue of the area that's in foc

Re: PESO: The Alien

2006-10-24 Thread keith_w
Bob Shell wrote: > I was leaving the Southern Inn restaurant in Lexington, VA, recently > when this pug ugly SOB nearly got me with one of his writhing > tentacles. Luckily I escaped, but managed to snap this photo as I > fled to my car. > > http://www.bobshell.com/PESO/alien.jpg > > Bob

RE: My 67 has arrived

2006-10-24 Thread Jens Bladt
Congrats, James. I had one for a week, once. Decided I didn't "need" it. It's Sooo nice. It's high quality craftsmanship, I'd say. Beautiful piece of toy, sorry tool. I'd rather have a 645 because of the possible re-use of my Zeiss/Schneider lenses for my Pentacons. I'm biddig for one at ebay occat

Re: PESO - Trinidad Magic

2006-10-24 Thread keith_w
Cotty wrote: > > On 24/10/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Perhaps Marnie had had a glass of wine when she took the shot. In which >> case it ought to look straight to you... > LOL. Yeah, I'll buy that. More like 1/2 a glass, eh Marnie? ;-) keith whaley -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: PESO: Diesel Prototype

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Trying to view an image that is several times as large as the computer > screen is simply annoying. That's why I provided several sizes. :-) > The two that I could view reasonably were > quite good however. Thanks! -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: Camera/Laptop travel cases

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
Jan van Wijk wrote: >>> I have a Lowepro 'CompuTrekker' for that purpose. >> Do you think it's big enough for a body plus 16-45/4, 50-200/4-5.6(?), > No problem at all, I just tested it to be sure :-) Awesome! Many thanks for testing it out for me. I guess I'll have to see if I can find one l

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Your entire post is horseshit because I NEVER Sell anything described as PERFECT. I sold It as excellent condtion, not perfect and not Like new. I sometimes sell things as like new When they appear just like new but I DID NOT List that lens as perfect or even like new. Secondly, thanks for remindi

OT - Beware the Troll

2006-10-24 Thread Tom C
FWIW http://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll.htm Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

SV: PDML Archive

2006-10-24 Thread Jens Bladt
Thanks, folks :-) 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 Godfrey DiGiorgi Sendt: 24. oktober 2006 00:21 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Re: PDML Archive

Re: PESO: Moulton Barn

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
Jack Davis wrote: > Another barn. This time, my favorite overall barn scene. Very nice shot. I particularly like the way you've got the apex of the tallest peak sort of outlining, and reinforcing the angles of, the apex of the barn roof. It's a little warm for my tastes, even though I'm aware

Re: Your first camera

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
frank theriault wrote: > Go ahead, taunt me. I don't mind... Now go away, or I shall taunt you a second time. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: my Greece photos are online

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
Cotty wrote: > On 24/10/06, Amita Guha, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> http://sunny16.smugmug.com/gallery/2040336/ > > Lovely stuff, well done Amita. Great shots, Amita. So, did you go there to meet all the Greek cats, or is that just the way it worked out? -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PD

Re: lens quick change Q?

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
Dave Kennedy wrote: > do you use hoods on *all* your lenses? I do on all of the lenses that get any regular use. I've got some lenses in the drawer that don't get used often and that I also don't have hoods for. Even when they get used, though, it's usually not in the "quick change" scenario.

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
What the hell makes you think that this Ebay deal years ago was even remotely Similar to the vulgar trading of posts this Last week on the list regarding The aperture cam sensor. It wasn't Of course. I suggest you shut the hell up Because for you to defend someone Who did what he did after volunta

Re: Your first camera

2006-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
Adam Maas wrote: > This actually came up in a thread on a forum I read often (About what to > do the next time some idjit E-6 requisitions a 'vehicle' instead of a > truck, the suggestion was to issue a pink girl's bike). With pink handlebar tassels, and, of course, a pink "banana" seat. Might

Re: PESO: The Alien

2006-10-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
Gave me a good chuckle! -- Bruce Tuesday, October 24, 2006, 3:33:02 PM, you wrote: BS> I was leaving the Southern Inn restaurant in Lexington, VA, recently BS> when this pug ugly SOB nearly got me with one of his writhing BS> tentacles. Luckily I escaped, but managed to snap this photo as I

Re: PESO: Moulton Barn

2006-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
Truly appreciated words, Paul. Was in place and set up while still dark and was the second photographer there. Shot with two cameras. One with pos. film and the other, neg.. Property is protected from folks driving onto it, but the fence is easily climbed or it's only a short hike to an opening do

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
We disagreed on the condition of the item. It was Not a case of obvious misrepresation or oversight. If it was Something major he would not have kept it would he? Secondly, if I offered him a full money back including shipping if Not satified even though I disagreed with him On the conditon, I was

Re: Lightroom b4.1

2006-10-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Of course you can sort and file your images at your leisure outside of Lightroom. Who said you can't? Tell Lightroom to import the items without moving them from where you have them, all it does then is build the indexes and thumbnails, with file system references for the photos. Then you c

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Well, I was gonna let this drop. I probably shouldn't have mentioned the eBay transaction with JCO, but his incessantly rude and abusive posts here just got me to the point where I felt that, if I showed him that his method of communication here is similar to what I experienced in doing business w

Re: PESO: Moulton Barn

2006-10-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
Wow! Gorgeous. Looks like a painting. Love this one. Paul On Oct 24, 2006, at 4:46 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Another barn. This time, my favorite overall barn scene. > I don't suppose this scene needs to be identified to many of you. > This, > and another barn close by are both owned by the Moulto

Re: [second try] K10D official prices in France

2006-10-24 Thread Frits Wüthrich
Interesting, Amazon in Germany has higher prices, and Amazon in the UK doesn't have the K10D. The Dutch Amazon refers to the one in the UK so no luck there either. On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:24, Thibouille wrote: > An official information published on Clubic (www.clubic.com) yesterday: > > K1

PESO: The Alien

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Shell
I was leaving the Southern Inn restaurant in Lexington, VA, recently when this pug ugly SOB nearly got me with one of his writhing tentacles. Luckily I escaped, but managed to snap this photo as I fled to my car. http://www.bobshell.com/PESO/alien.jpg Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hey, Keith ... I didn't suggest any changes, just pointed out what Wheatfield was referencing. Shel > [Original Message] > From: keith_w > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > Behind the three heads in the foreground, behind the center stalk and the > > "V" created by the left and center stalks. > > >

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread John Forbes
He wanted a lens (or whatever it was). Not hassle, rudeness, and a refund. Or can't you see that? John On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 22:43:40 +0100, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just ask him if I offered him a a full refund > Including two way shipping costs? I did. And that > Pretty m

Re: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread John Forbes
When one gets involved in a transaction, one doesn't want to end up with a rude seller, or a partial refund. One wants a polite person and a good item. The fact that you offered a refund was acknowledgement that the transaction was not satisfactory, and having to accept a refund when what

Re: PESO: Moulton Barn

2006-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
Generous comments, Bruce. I felt especially lucky to have had the Tetons lit up. Lighting is everything. Thanks! Jack --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seen it before, but it is still beautiful. This is a true classic > shot and you have got some great light on that barn. Very nice

Re: USA tour 2004 now online

2006-10-24 Thread frank theriault
On 10/24/06, Jan van Wijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank for the compliment, Godders! I missed the initial post, but I agree with everyone else. Lovely gallery, and some great souvenirs of what looked like a memorable trip, Jan. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Hen

RE: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread Bob W
[...] > I know that angle of view and lens/body/film (for us luddites ) > are all editorial choices made by the photographer that alter the > photo from conception. One wonders why it makes a difference whether > such alterations are done post processing or before the shot's made > (you could hav

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Just ask him if I offered him a a full refund Including two way shipping costs? I did. And that Pretty much will end the story and define who Is the guilty party. jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Forbes Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 20

Re: my Greece photos are online

2006-10-24 Thread frank theriault
On 10/24/06, Amita Guha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would probably help if I included a URL. :) > > http://sunny16.smugmug.com/gallery/2040336/ > > Amita So. They actually eat Souvlaki in Greece, eh? ;-) Great shots, Amita. Looks like you had a terrific time!! cheers, frank -- "Sharpnes

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Fuck you forbes. I already posted I offered Him a TOTAL refund including shipping both Ways. If he didn't accept that then he Most have been satisfied with the partial Refund he chose instead. Hes not posting He wasn't satified due to reality, hes posting That shit to try to screw up my selling rep

Re: PESO - Simple Macro

2006-10-24 Thread frank theriault
On 10/24/06, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is an interesting discussion. Since the first post, I have > 'fixed' the image to not show the reality that was there. I suppose > it would be helpful to know the circumstances a bit. > > This was shot on San Bruno mountain in a state pa

RE: Lightroom b4.1

2006-10-24 Thread Tim Øsleby
I have been developing files in RSP, and then sorted them afterwards. For me it is logical to sort them before converting. This saves me the work of converting files that don't have keepers potential. With RSP plus Elements I haven’t been able to make a streamed workflow suiting my needs. That'

RE: Dealing with eBay vendors. Was: Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
How can he be unsatified with a total and Complete reversal of the sale via full refund Including all shippig coats? Are you stupid Or what? That's not brow beating, that's a Refund and that's one of the options I gave Him. You cant get better customer service That that. He is just a lowlife scumb

Re: PESO: Moulton Barn

2006-10-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
Seen it before, but it is still beautiful. This is a true classic shot and you have got some great light on that barn. Very nicely done. -- Bruce Tuesday, October 24, 2006, 1:46:19 PM, you wrote: JD> Another barn. This time, my favorite overall barn scene. JD> I don't suppose this scene nee

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Scott Loveless
On 10/24/06, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cotty wrote: > > > > > You think yor some kind of SMART ASS > > You fucking dumb shit. What the hell kind > > Of game are you playing? I've constantly > > Said the same thing ver and ver again and > > You just don't get it. You and that william bl

PESO: Moulton Barn

2006-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
Another barn. This time, my favorite overall barn scene. I don't suppose this scene needs to be identified to many of you. This, and another barn close by are both owned by the Moulton family. Both are maintained in an arrested state of decay, (I think is the term) primarily for photographers. Saw

Re: The JCO survey

2006-10-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/24/2006 2:05:33 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You think yor some kind of SMART ASS > You fucking dumb shit. What the hell kind > Of game are you playing? I've constantly > Said the same thing ver and ver again and > You just don't get it. You and that

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