Re: 77mm f1.8 ltd

2007-01-29 Thread Cotty
On 28/1/07, Mike Hamilton, discombobulated, unleashed: I ordered my black one through McBain camera (my local dealer) That in Sweetwater ? Nope, that's in Edmonton, Alberta. www.mcbaincamera.com Damn, that sure sounds like just the sorta store ol McBain woulda setup right after he

Re: PESO - Fun in the office

2007-01-29 Thread dao_
Hello, Saturday, January 27, 2007, 6:39:31 PM, you wrote: BL Hi! BL http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=16421full=1 BL I hope it at least makes you chuckle ;-). BL Boris Nice photo. I like it! I'm interesting about this lens. How is it? Yurij -- Best regards, dao

Re: Camera based SR vs. lens based IS?

2007-01-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/1/07, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm simply asking for first hand experiences. First hand experiences are a lot more worth than defensive marketing. I have no experience of in-body SR, and I only have experience of one lens with in-lens IS (20-200 2.8 L IS). From where I'm

Re: OT: Does company restructuring ever end??

2007-01-29 Thread Cotty
On 28/1/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: Last Tuesday, i was told we have no work past April 8, which i fiqures, looking at the job boards.:-) Chin my man. Think of Eric Idle on the cross ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: has anyone here been to Iceland?

2007-01-29 Thread mike wilson
From: Thrainn Vigfusson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/01/28 Sun PM 05:45:47 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: has anyone here been to Iceland? Mike is right that there is an Icelander on the list, but after changing jobs last summer I've been too busy to

Test message

2007-01-29 Thread jim
Just a test. last messages haven't been going through for some reason. maybe I have upset someone /thing :) James -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

K10D and long exposure times

2007-01-29 Thread jim
My K10D takes a long time (10-20 seconds) to come up with preview image and saving to SD card after taking a long exposure (all above 15 seconds). Camera was in hyper manual mode and I was guessing the exposure times. Is this normal or is there some user error involved (ie I don't know what I is

Re: 77mm f1.8 ltd

2007-01-29 Thread mike wilson
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/01/28 Sun PM 10:17:50 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: 77mm f1.8 ltd - Original Message - From: David J Brooks Subject: Re: 77mm f1.8 ltd I ordered one back in early December. Not holding my

Re: Fixing inaccurate AF of my *ist D

2007-01-29 Thread Thibouille
On dpreview forum, there are a couple threads on the subject if you're confident enough. If you remove a couple screws you can tweak the AF. Dunno where those screws are. 2007/1/28, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello guys Photographing yesterday - in the first snow this winter - I discovered

Re: K10D and long exposure times

2007-01-29 Thread Thibouille
With long exposures, the noise reduction applied by te camera will slow it down quite much (same with the D) and BTW will degrade quality at the same time. Deactivate the NR when shooting long exposure is really really mandatory. 2007/1/29, jim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My K10D takes a long time

Re: Interest in developing a software around photograhy?

2007-01-29 Thread Thibouille
Mmm I might program just that but it will not come before a time and would be specific to Pentax (at first, at least). BTW anybody knows where to find EXIF specifications ? 2007/1/28, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Anyone know of an EXIF editor that will allow you to insert/edit *all* the

Re: ist D Problem

2007-01-29 Thread mike wilson
Is there an internal battery? From: Evan Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/01/28 Sun PM 11:31:06 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: ist D Problem On Jan 28, 2007, at 5:32 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Evan Hanson Subject:

Re: OT: Does company restructuring ever end??

2007-01-29 Thread mike wilson
From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry for the rant, but the Nikon BB told me to P***s off, when i tried to post this.:-) Pants? Plums? Poets? Paris? Poops? (think I'm getting close...) Penis? (closer) Press? (nah, lost it) Make sure every little thing from now on works to your

Re: New Kodak inkjet printer coming

2007-01-29 Thread mike wilson
From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/01/28 Sun PM 11:31:50 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: New Kodak inkjet printer coming If it will lead to a reduced price for Epson inks, I'll toast it with a tumbler of scotch. paul You could use 80year

Re: ist D Problem

2007-01-29 Thread David Savage
There is a button cell in the base that is user changeable. Cheers, Dave On 1/29/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an internal battery? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: ist D Problem

2007-01-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
I use lithium AAs in both the camera and the grip. I get more than 2000 exposures on a set and no problems. Paul On Jan 28, 2007, at 11:04 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Evan Hanson Subject: Re: ist D Problem What did you replace them with? So far Ive

Re: Interest in developing a software around photograhy?

2007-01-29 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 28/01/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know of an EXIF editor that will allow you to insert/edit *all* the EXIF tags? I'm looking for something to do this and everything that I've tried so far (admittedly not much) only permits editing of a few things like dates. I want to

Re: ist D Problem

2007-01-29 Thread mike wilson
Sounds like the prime suspect to me. From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/01/29 Mon AM 09:46:38 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: ist D Problem There is a button cell in the base that is user changeable. Cheers, Dave On 1/29/07, mike wilson

Re: K10D and long exposure times

2007-01-29 Thread jim
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:26:51 +0100, Thibouille wrote: With long exposures, the noise reduction applied by te camera will slow it down quite much (same with the D) and BTW will degrade quality at the same time. Deactivate the NR when shooting long exposure is really really mandatory. That has

Re: Olympian

2007-01-29 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Given the different format proportions of the E-1 compared to an *ist D/DS, the relationship is 5Mpixels spread over an 18x13.5 mm sensor vs a 20.9x15.7 mm sensor. In area, that comes to about 35% less light gathering power at the sensor. Is the

Re: 77mm f1.8 ltd

2007-01-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: mike wilson Subject: Re: 77mm f1.8 ltd Get it back. I'm a good payer. Been trying that for a few months now. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Camera Raw 3.7 for K10D slated for release at same time as Lightroom

2007-01-29 Thread K.Takeshita
Old news? http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/content_page.asp?cid=7-8735-8803 Ken -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Angel Ramos
News about the sale and shipping date at this link! You can place a pre-order at a lower price! Asking price $199 (until April 30,2007) then will go up to $299! There will be added enhancements at the shipping time of February 28. Actual beta program will expire on 02/27/2006.

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Angel Ramos
I forgot to mention that the new Camera Raw 3.7 will be available by February 28 and will support the K10D PEF files. Angel Angel Ramos wrote: News about the sale and shipping date at this link! You can place a pre-order at a lower price! Asking price $199 (until April 30,2007) then will go

OT - What the duck

2007-01-29 Thread Scott Loveless
I'm sure quite a few of you are already familiar with What the Duck. Playing catch-up this morning and laughed pretty hard at last Monday's strip. http://web.mac.com/aaronandpatty/iWeb/What%20the%20Duck/Comic%20Strips/209B0D31-8025-4FB7-BC02-B8B368D0E2F0.html Or smaller:

Re: PESO - Corn field

2007-01-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 1/28/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not bad, but if you're familiar with Vincent Van Gogh's famous version, this is coming up quite a bit short. Sorry, but you asked for comments, just being honest... http://home.wxs.nl/~wmt/kraai01.jpg jco Looks like he used Photoshop. g,

Re: PESO - Heading Up

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/28/2007 7:28:08 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Taken recently in San Francisco at Lands End. Pentax K10D, A 70-210/4, Handheld ISO 200, 1/90 sec @ f/5.6 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_4334.htm Comments welcome -- Bruce

Re: PESO - Corn field

2007-01-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 1/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/28/2007 5:04:06 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tough to get a good perspective on corn - it is pretty tall. This one just doesn't reach out and grab me. -- Bruce = What he said.

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks... Much to think of now... On 1/29/07, Angel Ramos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forgot to mention that the new Camera Raw 3.7 will be available by February 28 and will support the K10D PEF files. Angel Angel Ramos wrote: News about the sale and shipping date at this link! You can

Re: PESO: One for Annsan

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2007 7:08:23 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/one_lane.jpg ;-) = Hehehehehe. Good one. Marnie aka Doe :-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: Nora and Lily

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/18/2007 1:25:03 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5471914 I've been pretty much away - My friend Nora died on January 11th at 89 - We had been friends for over 40 years. NOt unexpected, but sad for the

Re: Hello, Enablement GESO

2007-01-29 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Hi Boris, So, it appears K10D works fine in very sub-zero temperatures At least in spans of 1 hour. I was covering it in my parka while walking but the response was really good. Actually, I put it back in the parka only when my fingers started gettting numb ;o) and with plain K mount lenses...

Re: PESO - Cattail

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/24/2007 4:08:44 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Taken on walk. Pentax K10D, Tokina AT-X 400/5.6, handheld ISO 200, 1/3000 sec @ f/8 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_4279bw.htm Comments welcome -- Bruce === I don't think the BW adds

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hamilton
Hey, they've now included a clone tool and healing brush! Very nice. Mike On 1/29/07, Angel Ramos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: News about the sale and shipping date at this link! You can place a pre-order at a lower price! Asking price $199 (until April 30,2007) then will go up to $299! There

Re: OT: Microsoft alternative to JPEG

2007-01-29 Thread Cory Papenfuss
http://news.com.com/Vista+to+give+HD+Photo+format+more+exposure/2100-1045_3-6153730.html They've dropped the name, Windows Media Photo in favour of HD Photo. It can store 16 or 32 bits, higher compression than JPEG. JPEG2000, here we come! :) If it isn't an open standard, they can

Re: PESO: Leslie Brody

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/28/2007 6:36:52 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of the reasons I don't want give up my *ist D. http://home.earthlink.net/~enhanson/photos/landb.jpg Evan Nice. I'd tighter crop it, as the background doesn't add a lot. But nice.

I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread William Robb
We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html Pentax content: K10D 40/2.8 LTD. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Water intakes

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/22/2007 10:50:21 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I took this picture yesterday, with my *ds. I went to take pictures of Eagles but they must not have wanted their pictures taken. This is something I have always wanted to do. This is also the

Re: two more

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2007 5:21:07 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One from Boulogne: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/7757564 and another one from Liège: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/extra/buddies/display/7752110 Enjoy. Comments and

Re: Hello, Enablement GESO

2007-01-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Fernando Terrazzino Subject: Re: Hello, Enablement GESO Hi Boris, So, it appears K10D works fine in very sub-zero temperatures At least in spans of 1 hour. I was covering it in my parka while walking but the response was really good. Actually, I put it

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread pnstenquist
Congratulations to both of you! Paul -- Original message -- From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials.

Re: OT ? Computers Printers in cold basements

2007-01-29 Thread wendy beard
I moved my computer and printers to the basement last year. Prior to that, everything had been set up in the top floor bedroom. This was a house with forced air heat and air conditioning too, but the difference in local climate was enough to cause havoc with my printer (epson R1800). The printer

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, William Robb wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html Well done! Pentax content: K10D

Re: Olympian

2007-01-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 29, 2007, at 4:13 AM, Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: Given the different format proportions of the E-1 compared to an *ist D/DS, the relationship is 5Mpixels spread over an 18x13.5 mm sensor vs a 20.9x15.7 mm sensor. In area, that comes to about 35% less light gathering power at the

Re: New to List and PESO -- Night in the Park

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/28/2007 10:50:36 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello everyone, I'm new to the list, and new to Digital SLR Photography. I had been craving a Cannon 30d for about a year, but when I finally got really serious and read reviews, etc... I decided on

Re: OT ? Computers Printers in cold basements

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/29/2007 7:12:56 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I moved my computer and printers to the basement last year. Prior to that, everything had been set up in the top floor bedroom. This was a house with forced air heat and air conditioning too, but the

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Kostas Kavoussanakis Subject: Re: I gotta brag Pentax content: K10D 40/2.8 LTD. And the flash? Har. AF-540FGZ William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Congrats... There is certain nobility in the way your dog is posing for the shot ;-). On 1/29/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials.

Re: Camera based SR vs. lens based IS?

2007-01-29 Thread graywolf
Actually, it was labeled as the DCS no number, people started referring to it as the DSC-100 after the DSC-200 replaced it. It was a whopping 1.3MP camera with, you guessed it, a 1.5x sensor just like your pentax. Adam Maas wrote: Nope, The first DSLR (Kodak DCS100 based on the F3HP) was

Re: Hello, Enablement GESO

2007-01-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Well, Bill, Fernando, I am going to test its operation in opposite conditions during our summer ;-). Though I foresee no problems. On 1/29/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Fernando Terrazzino Subject: Re: Hello, Enablement GESO Hi Boris, So,

PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
I was visiting my parents this weekend in Fenwick Island, Delaware, about 5 miles from the Atlantic beaches and some really nice wetlands. Unfortunately, my visit was to help my dad pump about 200 gallons of water out of their crawl space... with a Sears 6 gallon wet-vac. It pretty much took

Re: OT: Does company restructuring ever end??

2007-01-29 Thread graywolf
Surely you can put up with it for 9 months, Dave? At least as long as they don't cut your pay. That is a real common scenario in the states. I worked for one company that reduced my time to one hour per-day, thinking I guess that I would quit and they would not have to pay unemployment. Might

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Angel! The pricing is pretty close to what I expected. I imagine that once it hits the streets, after the introductory offer, the pricing will stick around that $199 intro offer level. Doesn't matter much ... My order is in already. :-) G On Jan 29, 2007, at 6:44 AM, Mike Hamilton

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Thibouille
Huh as usual for thoses guys, $200 = €200. I hate technology when dollar - euro conversion occurs :( -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K10D and long exposure times

2007-01-29 Thread Corey Leopold
Learn something new every day. This very thing was annoying me Friday, now I need to go look for that setting. Thanks Corey On 1/29/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With long exposures, the noise reduction applied by te camera will slow it down quite much (same with the D) and

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Boris Liberman
That's an interesting point. If I were to buy this, which I might, what kind of price I would have to pay and to whom exactly I'll be paying my money... On 1/29/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Huh as usual for thoses guys, $200 = €200. I hate technology when dollar - euro conversion

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Jack Davis
Terrific for the present and for future puppies$. ;-)) Jack --- William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials.

Re: Hello, Enablement GESO

2007-01-29 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Well, Bill, Fernando, I am going to test its operation in opposite conditions during our summer ;-). Though I foresee no problems. How about the saying Humidity kills? ;o) On 1/29/07, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, Bill, Fernando, I am going to test its operation in opposite

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Perry Pellechia
Those like me who qualify for academic pricing will be happy to know (from the FAQ): Does Photoshop Lightroom have educational pricing? Yes. Adobe is proud to support the efforts of teachers and students, who may purchase Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 for $99. Other licensing programs will also be

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Good stuff, congratulations. G On Jan 29, 2007, at 6:49 AM, William Robb wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials.

PESO - The End Revisited - Art Show

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
I mentioned a while back that I entered a local art show at the beginning of Dec. and sold a photograph. My first ever. :-) The show was mainly pottery, jewelry, and painting, and about only four photographers. One guy used medium format and did landscapes -- breathtakingly beautiful.

Re: Hello, Enablement GESO

2007-01-29 Thread Boris Liberman
K10D is dust protected... I hope humidity is not gonna kill it easily. My *istD lasted two years without any signs of deterioration that I could notice. On 1/29/07, Fernando Terrazzino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, Bill, Fernando, I am going to test its operation in opposite conditions

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
On 1/29/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html Pentax content: K10D

RE: Fixing inaccurate AF of my *ist D

2007-01-29 Thread Jens Bladt
Thanks for answering, William. No, I never took out the screen. I dont' tamper much too much with this advanced device :-) I think the camera got a small bump a few days ago - nothing that made any marks, but enough for me to notice. Perhaps the screen did move. I dont understand you last

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Jack Davis
Very nice!. Beautiful V. Appears possible that the final composition was achieved through cropping. I do it all the time, for that matter, but if you have a scosh more room, it may benefit from being slightly opened up. Moon focus is great! Geese, understandably, slightly soft which doesn't

GESO - walking about with the DA50-200

2007-01-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Just for fun, a few snaps testing the DA50-200 on the K10D between cloudbursts yesterday: http://www.gdgphoto.com/walkinabout/ A few of those are about 30% crops from the full frame straight out of the K10D. Exposure with this lens is very nearly right on the money most of the time, it

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
William Robb wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html Nice pooch. Congrats, Bill -- Christian

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/29/2007 7:46:02 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://photography2.skofteland.net:8080/albums/userpics/10001/snow_moon_IMG_60 67.jpg http://tinyurl.com/yo5nut What do you think? = Oh, I really like that. That's great. If someone says the

Re: PESO - Cattail

2007-01-29 Thread Bruce Dayton
Thanks for the unsolicited thoughts. -- Bruce Monday, January 29, 2007, 6:42:13 AM, you wrote: Eac In a message dated 1/24/2007 4:08:44 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, Eac [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eac Taken on walk. Eac Pentax K10D, Tokina AT-X 400/5.6, handheld Eac ISO 200, 1/3000 sec @ f/8

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Bruce Dayton
A hearty congratulations, Bill! -- Bruce Monday, January 29, 2007, 6:49:34 AM, you wrote: WR We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. WR My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all WR four trials. WR

RE: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Bill Owens
All of the Rotties I've ever met were just big babies. As Cesar Millan says, the difference between a good dog and a bad dog is the owner. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 11:22 AM To:

Re: GESO - walking about with the DA50-200

2007-01-29 Thread pnstenquist
Some nice pics there. The DA 50-200 is one of my most used lenses. I've even used it for paying jobs. It's build quality is just average, but it delivers very nice images. Paul -- Original message -- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just for fun, a few

SV: Fixing inaccurate AF of my *ist D

2007-01-29 Thread Jens Bladt
Thanks,Thibault Massart aka Thibouille. I'll take a look. Regards Jens Bladt Nytarkort / Greeting Card: http://www.jensbladt.dk/godtnytaar2007/lydshow.html http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/29/2007 7:46:02 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://photography2.skofteland.net:8080/albums/userpics/10001/snow_moon_IMG_60 67.jpg http://tinyurl.com/yo5nut What do you think? = Oh, I really like that.

Re: Fixing inaccurate AF of my *ist D

2007-01-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jens Bladt Subject: RE: Fixing inaccurate AF of my *ist D Thanks for answering, William. No, I never took out the screen. I dont' tamper much too much with this advanced device :-) I think the camera got a small bump a few days ago - nothing that made any

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
Jack Davis wrote: Very nice!. Beautiful V. Appears possible that the final composition was achieved through cropping. I do it all the time, for that matter, but if you have a scosh more room, it may benefit from being slightly opened up. Moon focus is great! Geese, understandably, slightly

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Perry Pellechia wrote: Those like me who qualify for academic pricing will be happy to know (from the FAQ): Does Photoshop Lightroom have educational pricing? Yes. Adobe is proud to support the efforts of teachers and students, who may purchase Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 for $99. Other

Re: PESO - The End Revisited - Art Show

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://members.aol.com/eactivist/KIDDO/index.htm http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/mohavesky.htm http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/postcard.htm http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/magic.htm

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Bruce Dayton
I like this one. It is somewhat unusual getting the moon in there like that without some photoshop trickery. You also managed to keep them in frame. Not a shore bird, but nice anyway. -- Bruce Monday, January 29, 2007, 7:42:40 AM, you wrote: C I was visiting my parents this weekend in

Re: Hello, Enablement GESO

2007-01-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Boris Liberman Subject: Re: Hello, Enablement GESO K10D is dust protected... I hope humidity is not gonna kill it easily. My *istD lasted two years without any signs of deterioration that I could notice. If it sets your mind at ease, I habitually take my

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Jack Davis
Christian, I understand the focus/movement difficulties you mentioned. Simply a way of telling you I notices, but I consider them no problem. May I suggest you remove the part birds in Photoshop rather than by cropping? Jack --- Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack Davis wrote: Very nice!.

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html Very cool. I was thinking about you and Jester this weekend in

Pentax Life Article

2007-01-29 Thread Walter Hamler
http://pentaxlife.com/ Anyone try the sharpening technique of Benjamin Kanarek on the Pentax Life website? I tried it on a few shots and just the two stage unsharp mask technique looked pretty good. The additional layers merge was hit or miss depending on the subject. Walt -- PDML

Re: GESO - walking about with the DA50-200

2007-01-29 Thread John Whittingham
PS: I'm going to sell the F100-300/4.5-5.6 and the Pentax-A Rear Converter 2x-S. Maybe even the FA135/2.8 IF once I do a little more testing and comparison against the DA50-200. I hardly ever use them; if the DA50-200's performance holds up reasonably well against the FA135, it will be

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-29 Thread Perry Pellechia
On 1/29/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perry Pellechia wrote: Those like me who qualify for academic pricing will be happy to know (from the FAQ): Does Photoshop Lightroom have educational pricing? Yes. Adobe is proud to support the efforts of teachers and students, who may

Re: PESO - Cattail

2007-01-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pentax K10D, Tokina AT-X 400/5.6, handheld ISO 200, 1/3000 sec @ f/8 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_4279bw.htm It's an interesting rendering, Bruce. Not sure yet whether I'm reacting to the novelty or whether I like it or not, but it made me look twice. G

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Brendan MacRae
That's a good boy! -Brendan --- William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html

Re: PESO - The End Revisited - Art Show

2007-01-29 Thread Brendan MacRae
I like the Yosemite pic. It looks like a hand tinted scenic I've seen before. Nice. -Brendan --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I mentioned a while back that I entered a local art show at the beginning of Dec. and sold a photograph. My first ever. :-) The show was mainly pottery, jewelry,

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
Jack Davis wrote: Christian, I understand the focus/movement difficulties you mentioned. Simply a way of telling you I notices, but I consider them no problem. May I suggest you remove the part birds in Photoshop rather than by cropping? :-) I consider it a problem! Yeah, I'm gonna go back

Re: PESO - snow geese and moon

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
Bruce Dayton wrote: I like this one. It is somewhat unusual getting the moon in there like that without some photoshop trickery. You also managed to keep them in frame. Not a shore bird, but nice anyway. Thanks, Bruce. There were what seemed like 20 thousand of those guys flying

Re: GESO - walking about with the DA50-200

2007-01-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
thanks Paul. I'd heard so many reports of the average build quality that I was a little surprised when I received it ... This example is a nicely finished, smooth operating lens. It's not a metal body Limited for sure, but it feels good and works very nicely. The performance seems very

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Doug Brewer
William Robb wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html Pentax content: K10D 40/2.8 LTD. William Robb Here I

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 1/29/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/brag/jester_pcd.html Congrats, Bill. That is one

Re: Interest in developing a software around photograhy?

2007-01-29 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 10:31:11AM +0100, Thibouille wrote: Mmm I might program just that but it will not come before a time and would be specific to Pentax (at first, at least). BTW anybody knows where to find EXIF specifications ? Well, the two most obvious things to do would be: 1) Try

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Joseph Tainter
We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials. - That's great, Bill. Congratulations. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Cattail

2007-01-29 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, if it made you look twice, I guess it is good for something grin. -- Bruce Monday, January 29, 2007, 9:13:55 AM, you wrote: GD [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pentax K10D, Tokina AT-X 400/5.6, handheld ISO 200, 1/3000 sec @ f/8 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_4279bw.htm GD It's an

Re: Camera based SR vs. lens based IS?

2007-01-29 Thread Christian
Tim Øsleby wrote: Perhaps I'd better add a few words about why I ask this question. I've read a review that almost quotes the Canon marketing department on this issue. I'm ok with that, but when the author serves this as the truth I react. So now I have a debate going in a Norwegian forum

RE: Camera based SR vs. lens based IS?

2007-01-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
I have absolutely no problem choosing camera brand Christian. I'm a Fuji man and will be forever. Seriously. My decision is made. I'll just have to wait a couple of weeks until my account is refilled, and off course until Pentax is able to refill the Norwegian market. I might by from France,

Re: I gotta brag

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hamilton
On 1/29/07, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/29/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had the annual obedience trial at the old dog club this weekend. My little Rottie puppy won a PCD title in three trials, and qualified in all four trials.

Re: PESO - The End Revisited - Art Show

2007-01-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/29/2007 8:55:25 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/theend2.htm http://members.aol.com/eactivist/KIDDO/index.htm http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/mohavesky.htm

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