RE: Nikon 9000 scanner and Photoshop

2007-05-31 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
Hi Pål, I suspect the problem is with color profiles, either the image embedded profile or profile settings in PS. Most of the other programs, including some scanner programs, simply discard the correct handling of embedded profiles (or color profiles altogether). I guess you already tried

Re: question about LightRoom

2007-05-31 Thread Paul
Can you swap it between a Mac and PC? Thanks, Paul Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I have one large external drive, with FW400 and USB2.0 interfaces, setup with both the library and the data store so I can swap it between systems as desired. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Lithium-ion batteries for istDs?

2007-05-31 Thread Toine
I got myself some Eneloops for the istD and all my battery troubles were history. On 5/30/07, Barry Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Folks My wife photographs with an istDs (which used to be mine), while I use a K10D. I'm having some battery problems with her camera (sometimes the NiMH

RE: PESO - Gear up for GFM - DCPDML 5/30/2007

2007-05-31 Thread Bob W
Given all the current worries about terror I'm surprised they allowed that hat into the country. Perhaps they realised it's Cotty's emergency survival rations for the mountain. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread mike wilson
From: Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/30 Wed PM 07:18:15 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: What Hoya has to say now http://pentaxlife.com/forum/topic/79#post-228 I worked out MA (merger and acquisition) but TOB?

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Bong Manayon
TOB--Take over bid Seems to be a generic letter, the same one posted here: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1036thread=23356721 Bong On 5/31/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/30 Wed PM 07:18:15 GMT To:

Re: Lithium-ion batteries for istDs?

2007-05-31 Thread Cymen Vig
On 5/30/07, Barry Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Folks Hi! I'm new to the list and have been lurking for a while (and finishing exams) so this is my first post. My wife photographs with an istDs (which used to be mine), while I use a K10D. I'm having some battery problems with her camera

Re: PESO - Annsan and Megan

2007-05-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice pic. Annsan is looking good. Paul On May 31, 2007, at 12:14 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: Ann made it to Harrisburg just a little after 5 pm. Of course, Megan cornered her immediately with a book full of fairy tales. You can read this one to me. Here they are:

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread mike wilson
Thanks. From: Bong Manayon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/31 Thu AM 08:01:24 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now TOB--Take over bid Seems to be a generic letter, the same one posted here:

Re: PESO - glassblowers

2007-05-31 Thread AlunFoto
Thanks Tim! Coming from a local, your words mean a lot to me. :-) Cheers, Jostein 2007/5/30, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've been there too.It is not far from where I grew up. I like it. You isolated thme very well, and I can imagine how hard that was, the place is cluttered with

Re: OT: GFM, gonna roll in Friday

2007-05-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Good choice. I spent some time driving on your side of the road last year, and the switch is taxing. In addition, those winding roads still get me confused after several visits to GFM. Looking forward to meeting you Friday. Regards, Bob S. On 5/30/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PESO - Gear up for GFM - DCPDML 5/30/2007

2007-05-31 Thread Tim Øsleby
A wedding photographer married seven times? Thats a man who is dedicated to his profession ;-) Ok. I do envy everybody who is going to GFM. Some time in future I might do a Mohammed, coming to the mountain, it seems the mountain aint coming to me. Tim Typo Mostly Harmless - Original Message

Peter Lacus in New Zealand

2007-05-31 Thread Alastair Robertson
Last Saturday, I enjoyed a very interesting morning with Peter Lacus and his friend Frank who had made the long journey to New Zealand and gave me and Palmerston North the honour of what I am sure must be the first PDML official visit. It's autumn here and I decided that in case he wasn't already

PESO: Montague Light

2007-05-31 Thread Brian Walters
Hi all I've been down on the south coast of New South Wales for a week - great weather, great scenery, great fish and chips. Here's a photo taken late one evening when the last rays of the sun highlighted Montague Island (about 8 km off the coast). I wanted to get some blurred effect on

Re: Peter Lacus in New Zealand

2007-05-31 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Alastair Always interesting to put faces to the names. I like both of the BW renderings - particularly Mills and Cows. An unusual perspective and nicely composed. I shall refrain from making any sheep jokes Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western

Re: PESO: Montague Light

2007-05-31 Thread Alastair Robertson
Nice painterly quality and I like the contrast between the golden land in the distance and the blue misty looking sea in the foreground. It has much more impact when zoomed a bit from the default view. Alastair On 5/31/07, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I've been down on the

Re: Peter Lacus in New Zealand

2007-05-31 Thread Doug Brewer
http://www.pbase.com/kiwibiologist/image/79727496 Peter has a cool beanie. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Harassing Phone Calls

2007-05-31 Thread frank theriault
Someone called me from Jefferson City, North Carolina last night. Someone with a strange English accent, with a loud Canadian in the background, swilling beer. They left a message on my cell. Something about a Grandfather, his mountain and Endo Beer. It was all very strange. cheers, frank --

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
I don't think Hoya will close Pentax camera division, especially SLR one, which is profitabe. And that's what exactly financial analysts say: What Hoya should do from now is build on Pentax's strengths in endoscopes, SLR cameras and optical devices,'' Hisashi Moriyama, a Tokyo-based

Re: PESO - Annsan and Megan

2007-05-31 Thread frank theriault
On 5/31/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice pic. Annsan is looking good. I agree. Ann, I don't recall your hair that short before. It looks great on you! Nice pic, Scott. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Harassing Phone Calls

2007-05-31 Thread Tim Øsleby
With friends like that, who needs enemies? Tim Typo Mostly Harmless - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 2:23 PM Subject: Harassing Phone Calls Someone called me from Jefferson City, North

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread mike wilson
From: Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/31 Thu PM 12:28:26 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now I don't think Hoya will close Pentax camera division, especially SLR one, which is profitabe. And that's what exactly

Re: Harassing Phone Calls

2007-05-31 Thread frank theriault
On 5/31/07, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With friends like that, who needs enemies? I've been asking myself that for years... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Lithium-ion batteries for istDs?

2007-05-31 Thread Cory Papenfuss
The total life of a battery is drastically affected by both the depth of discharge it's forced to undergo and the rate at which it's forced to do it. Draining a battery until there's no juice left serverely curtails the batteries life. If I remember correctly, limiting the battery drain to

Re: question about LightRoom

2007-05-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I could if I formatted the drive as a FAT32 file system. Since I only run Mac OS X, it's formatted as native Mac OS X Extended, Journaled file system. G On May 30, 2007, at 11:58 PM, Paul wrote: Can you swap it between a Mac and PC? Thanks, Paul Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I have one

Re: Harassing Phone Calls

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 5:32:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone called me from Jefferson City, North Carolina last night. Someone with a strange English accent, with a loud Canadian in the background, swilling beer. They left a message on my cell.

Re: Peter Lacus in New Zealand

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 4:28:08 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here's a shot of the three of us taken with Peter's or was it Frank's DA40 on my K10D - that's Frank on the left, me in the middle, and Peter on the right

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 5:39:46 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think Hoya will close Pentax camera division, especially SLR one, which is profitabe. And that's what exactly financial analysts say: What Hoya should do from now is build on Pentax's

Re: PESO: Montague Light

2007-05-31 Thread pnstenquist
Very nice. Great mood, rich color. I might want to take a look at it just a wee bit brighter with a wee bit more contrast. But then again, maybe not. Paul -- Original message -- From: Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all I've been down on the south coast of

Re: PESO: Montague Light

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 5:04:45 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all I've been down on the south coast of New South Wales for a week - great weather, great scenery, great fish and chips. Here's a photo taken late one evening when the last rays of the sun

Re: Peter Lacus in New Zealand

2007-05-31 Thread pnstenquist
Nice pics. Love the sheep shot. Excellent tonal range on the BW conversions. Paul -- Original message -- From: Alastair Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Last Saturday, I enjoyed a very interesting morning with Peter Lacus and his friend Frank who had made the long

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread pnstenquist
-- Original message -- From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/31 Thu PM 12:28:26 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now I don't think Hoya will

Re: PESO - Gear up for GFM - DCPDML 5/30/2007

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 4:10:35 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A wedding photographer married seven times? Thats a man who is dedicated to his profession ;-) Ok. I do envy everybody who is going to GFM. Some time in future I might do a Mohammed, coming to the

Re: Damn it all.

2007-05-31 Thread wendy beard
What a bummer. Hope Jester's ok now. We're heading off to the AAC Regional championships this evening. Just this minute had a phone call from a friend who is having to scratch her Rottie. Twisted something and came up lame last night :--( Hoping mine keep away from glass, gopher holes and all

Re: PESO - random sparrow

2007-05-31 Thread wendy beard
I hate you vbg Sort of related, I was at an agility trial this past weekend as official photographer. Mid-morning a group of birders turned up. I'd spoken to one of them at the same trial last year. He'd had a bit of fun taking some pics and had asked if it was OK if he came back this year with

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
I was going to order the K100D, what has been said so far about the merger is good enough for me. Although the statements from Hoya have not specifically said they are going to develop and support cameras. They have been very circumspect in their wording if you read closely. Who is going to

Re: Safe sound in North Carolina

2007-05-31 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: I arrived at Dulles this morning after a very bumpy flight from London. I then hopped into a motorhome the size of a small country and negotiated the worst rush-hour traffic that Washington and the surrounding area can produce in order to get to Christian's in time for a few beers

Re: Damn it all.

2007-05-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: wendy beard Subject: Re: Damn it all. What a bummer. Hope Jester's ok now. We're heading off to the AAC Regional championships this evening. Just this minute had a phone call from a friend who is having to scratch her Rottie. Twisted something and came

Re: Safe sound in North Carolina

2007-05-31 Thread Scott Loveless
Mark Roberts wrote: I was up at 5:00 this morning and after fortifying myself with coffee went out for a walk with camera gear. Spent about an hour and a half walking the trails near the cabin. Got a few decent shots perhaps. Just getting my brain into nature photography mode for the

Re: PESO - Gear up for GFM - DCPDML 5/30/2007

2007-05-31 Thread wendy beard
On 5/30/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cotty is crashing at my place tonight before his epic drive to NC so we hooked up with perennial lurker Stephen Moore, ex-PDMLer Tom VanVeen and PDML roving ambassador Cesar at the Dogfish Alehouse in Gaithersburg, MD: http://tinyurl.com/yqq9pb

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/31 Thu PM 01:45:35 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now -- Original message -- From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL

Re: VIVITAR 285HV - K10D

2007-05-31 Thread Ed Keeney
I have this flash as well. I have the K100D - does anyone have any issues with this setup? Also - does anyone have a quick and dirty guide to flash photography? I've never been able to use an external flash with consistent success. Thanks! Ed On 5/30/07, Patrick Genovese [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: VIVITAR 285HV - K10D

2007-05-31 Thread Scott Loveless
Ed Keeney wrote: I have this flash as well. I have the K100D - does anyone have any issues with this setup? Also - does anyone have a quick and dirty guide to flash photography? I've never been able to use an external flash with consistent success. Thanks! Ed Check out

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Marnie - You can download a pdf of the rebate from directly from Pentax here... http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/scms_docs//picturep.dslr.rebate___050107.pdf http://tinyurl.com/35cc8q Good through 7/31 -p [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was going to order the K100D, what has been said so far

Re: Damn it all.

2007-05-31 Thread wendy beard
On 5/31/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should stop in and see Charlotte (Spiritus, not NC). I intend to :-) http://www.spiritusdogs.ca/dlitterinfo.html W -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Damn it all.

2007-05-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: wendy beard Subject: Re: Damn it all. On 5/31/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should stop in and see Charlotte (Spiritus, not NC). I intend to :-) http://www.spiritusdogs.ca/dlitterinfo.html The sire is almost as tall as Jester!!! He's

Hoya to launch TOB in June

2007-05-31 Thread Tom C
TOKYO, May 31 Kyodo  Hoya Corp. said Thursday it will launch a tender offer worth up to 105 billion yen for Pentax Corp. in June in an attempt to turn the camera maker into a subsidiary and sharpen its competitive edge in the fast-growing medical business. Hoya, the world's leading maker of

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Of course, that should be *rebate FORM* -P Paul Sorenson wrote: Marnie - You can download a pdf of the rebate from directly from Pentax here... http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/scms_docs//picturep.dslr.rebate___050107.pdf http://tinyurl.com/35cc8q Good through 7/31 -p [EMAIL

Re: OT: Help! Need Myths

2007-05-31 Thread John Sessoms
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/27/2007 3:32:27 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Turn right by the store with the red dress in the window, and then take a left at the house with the cute yellow dog. My house is the hundred and second from that

Pelguranna: Fog

2007-05-31 Thread Roman
http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20070531185323 ^^^ today, a sudden fog cast over the Kopli bay in Tallinn. Within minutes fog has eaten all elements of the landscape, one by one, and returned back to bright sunny day as if being triggered by some magical button pressed ON and OFF again. --

Re: PESO: Montague Light

2007-05-31 Thread P. J. Alling
I think it's really nice. It should be bigger. Brian Walters wrote: Hi all I've been down on the south coast of New South Wales for a week - great weather, great scenery, great fish and chips. Here's a photo taken late one evening when the last rays of the sun highlighted Montague

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Jack Davis
Some of the released wording leaves open the question as to whether or not Hoya intends to limit further Pentax development to their existing line or is a generic photo equipment reference. Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was going to order the K100D, what has been said so far about the

Re: OT: Help! Need Myths

2007-05-31 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts frank theriault wrote: I'm way up at the top of a long thread, so forgive me if I'm repeating what someone else has said, but: When I was a kid, we were told that Friday the 13th was unlucky because Judas was the 13th apostle (and hence the number 13 is

RE: Pentax on NPR

2007-05-31 Thread John Sessoms
From: Paul Sorenson Just a slight mention about half-way through the article that this guy uses a Pentax film camera. Take a look at the slide show - he's got some really nice aerials. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10408149sc=emaf http://tinyurl.com/24vt2u -p

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread P. J. Alling
Profits are a good thing. However when the next Pentax DSLR has a zillion useless features, and the build quality, viewfinder and ergonomics of a Rebel 300D you can ask that same question again. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Original message -- From: mike

Re: Lithium-ion batteries for istDs?

2007-05-31 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 30, 2007, at 15:20, Barry Rice wrote: Any advice? And I've been wondering---can I can get rechargeable Li- ion batteries for istDs? Get some Eneloops and be happy. Less than $13 for a set of four. They last and last, they hardly self-discharge at all, and they're FAR less

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 10:11:18 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some of the released wording leaves open the question as to whether or not Hoya intends to limit further Pentax development to their existing line or is a generic photo equipment reference. Jack

Re: OT: Help! Need Myths

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 9:30:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FWIW, I don't ask for directions, I ask for a map; having taught map reading, and land navigation for the last 20 years. I prefer maps too. Directions rely too much on landmarks and

Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread Mark Roberts
On the road: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road001.jpg Late night at the cabin: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road002.jpg Breakfast! http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road003.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread frank theriault
On 5/31/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the road: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road001.jpg Late night at the cabin: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road002.jpg Breakfast! http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road003.jpg Biscuits and gravy? I love biscuits and gravy! It's my

Re: Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 11:26:56 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On the road: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road001.jpg Late night at the cabin: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road002.jpg Breakfast! http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road003.jpg ===

Last old PUG up

2007-05-31 Thread AvK
Hi folks, i have created the last old PUG for June with the few straglers which have been in the Autopug. So i gather from Scott's mail this will be the very last one. Scott - Thank you for taking over and thanks for the fish. It is sometimes a Loveless task - pun intended ... VBG All the

Re: Peter Lacus in New Zealand

2007-05-31 Thread Russell Kerstetter
both are very nice Alastair! I prefer the cows to the sheep, no particular reason. I do like the nice wide crop. For the sheep, if it were mine, I would try cropping out the bottom about halfway to the lowest sheep. Nice job on the BW conversion too. Russ On 5/31/07, Alastair Robertson

Re: Last old PUG up

2007-05-31 Thread Frits Wüthrich
On Thursday 31 May 2007 21:07, AvK wrote: Hi folks, i have created the last old PUG for June with the few straglers which have been in the Autopug. So i gather from Scott's mail this will be the very last one. Scott - Thank you for taking over and thanks for the fish. It is sometimes a

RE: Peter Lacus in New Zealand

2007-05-31 Thread Bob W
he's a propeller-head! -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Brewer Sent: 31 May 2007 13:22 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Peter Lacus in New Zealand http://www.pbase.com/kiwibiologist/image/79727496 Peter

Re: Last old PUG up

2007-05-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: AvK Subject: Last old PUG up All the best Adelheid retired PUGmaster for about 6 years i guess (can't remember how long) Wow, it's been that long for you. When I took it over from Mark Cassino, we were averaging about 18 months before handing it off.

Re: PESO 2007 - 24g - GDG

2007-05-31 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Yes, this is turning into more of a Picture A Day than PAW or PESO effort ... What the hey? I'm having fun, and people seem to be responding. This one is part of another set of photos I've been working on ...

12-24mm supply shortage?

2007-05-31 Thread Frits Wüthrich
I ordered this lens on the 6th of May from TechnikDirekt.de, but it is still unkwon when the lens will be delivered due to supply problems of the supplier. I also noticed shops like TeKaDe.de and fotokonijnenberg.nl don't have the lens in stock. Anyone knowes what is going on? -- Frits

PESO 2007 - 24g - GDG

2007-05-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yes, this is turning into more of a Picture A Day than PAW or PESO effort ... What the hey? I'm having fun, and people seem to be responding. This one is part of another set of photos I've been working on ... http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/24g.htm Comments, critique, etc ...

Re: 12-24mm supply shortage?

2007-05-31 Thread pnstenquist
It's in stock at local stores here in Michigan. Paul -- Original message -- From: Frits Wüthrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] I ordered this lens on the 6th of May from TechnikDirekt.de, but it is still unkwon when the lens will be delivered due to supply problems of the

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
Aha. The rebates back up at Adorama, so I guess it was a glitch. Hard to not read something into everything when it comes to Pentax these days. Maybe we should do chicken entrails next. Marnie aka Doe ;-) ** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Rick Womer
Go for it. The acquisition process is scheduled to take until November. Why delay? Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my case, I am just wondering if Adorama knows something about that rebate that we don't. Maybe, to be more profitable, Hoya doesn't like rebates and will yank that

Re: Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread pnstenquist
What Frank said. Wish I was there. Paul (Another biscuits and gravy lover. Once a year, it can't kill you:-) -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 5/31/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the road:

Re: 12-24mm supply shortage?

2007-05-31 Thread Pål Jensen
- Original Message - From: Frits Wüthrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] I ordered this lens on the 6th of May from TechnikDirekt.de, but it is still unkwon when the lens will be delivered due to supply problems of the supplier. I also noticed shops like TeKaDe.de and fotokonijnenberg.nl don't have

Re: 12-24mm supply shortage?

2007-05-31 Thread Dario Bonazza
ALL Pentax lenses and accessories (only excluding the kit lenses DA 18-55 and DA 50-200) have seen serious shortage in Italy for the last 6 months. Many Italian customers were/are forced to buy those lenses/accessories abroad or from grey market import. Dario - Original Message -

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 1:17:08 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Go for it. The acquisition process is scheduled to take until November. Why delay? Rick == I ordered the K100D. Rebates reappeared on Adorama. Now when Pentax goes belly up in November,

Hoya-Pentax Agree to Integration Pact

2007-05-31 Thread Tom C
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Grueling negotiations between Hoya Corp. (7741) and Pentax Corp. (7750), rife with surprise twists and turns, came to an end Thursday with the camera manufacturer consenting to a business integration. Hoya will take full control of Pentax by acquiring it through a tender offer

Re: PESO 2007 - 24g - GDG

2007-05-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/31/2007 12:41:38 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, this is turning into more of a Picture A Day than PAW or PESO effort ... What the hey? I'm having fun, and people seem to be responding. This one is part of another set of photos I've been

Re: OT: Help! Need Myths

2007-05-31 Thread frank theriault
On 5/31/07, John Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He was, depending upon how you reckon it, either first or eleventh. First because he was Jesus's follower before Jesus recruited Simon (aka Peter the Rock) and his brother Andrew to be fishers of men, and eleventh because others eventually

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread P. J. Alling
I prefer sheep. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aha. The rebates back up at Adorama, so I guess it was a glitch. Hard to not read something into everything when it comes to Pentax these days. Maybe we should do chicken entrails next. Marnie aka Doe ;-)

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now I prefer sheep. MARK!!! WW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

PESO T

2007-05-31 Thread P. J. Alling
A shot from memorial day weekend http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO_--_t.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm AL[IF] As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. -- PDML

PESO -- Phragmite

2007-05-31 Thread P. J. Alling
Phragmites are native to North America, but they have also been introduced. The introduced variety's unfortunately are quite invasive. 30 years ago this would have been a shot of Cattails, a species that is useful as food for a number of bird and animal species. Phragmites are on the other

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Jack Davis
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/31/2007 10:11:18 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some of the released wording leaves open the question as to whether or not Hoya intends to limit further Pentax development to their existing line or is a generic

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread P. J. Alling
Sheep entrails... William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now I prefer sheep. MARK!!! WW -- All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Pentax Gallery Activity Ceased?

2007-05-31 Thread Jack Davis
Wondering if others have had work awaiting review for awhile. I have an on hold that I'd guess has been in that status for about three weeks. I, also, have others awaiting review, some of which must have been sent a week and a half ago. Are they reading Hoya/Pentax releases and awaiting

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yum, even better... =8^0 G On May 31, 2007, at 2:57 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Sheep entrails... MARK!!! WW I prefer sheep. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Pentax Gallery Activity Ceased?

2007-05-31 Thread Bong Manayon
Yup. Had this one photo sitting there waiting and ready for review for the last 3 weeks. That's the longest so far (I now submit one at a time, waiting for it to be accepted or declined before submitting another one). And, yeah, wondering too if the Hoya takeover has anything to do with it...

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
On 2007-05-31, at 22:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ordered the K100D. Rebates reappeared on Adorama. Now when Pentax goes belly up in November, despite everything said to the contrary that it won't, I can belly ache and whine all in good conscience along with the rest of you. :-)

OT: GFM - Made it to Charlotte (Anyone flying in tomorrow (Friday)?)

2007-05-31 Thread David Savage
G'day All, Well I'm only a few hours away. After a few wrong turns leaving the airport I made it to the hotel Okay. The wrong turns were due to having to try and navigate and get my head around the fact that everyone drives on the wrong side of the road :-) As I've previously mentioned I plan on

Re: Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread David Savage
On 6/1/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the road: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road001.jpg Eyes on the road Brooks :-) Late night at the cabin: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road002.jpg Woody Breakfast! http://www.robertstech.com/temp/road003.jpg There 'ain't 'nuttn

Re: Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 01/06/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS The coffee served in North American eateries sucks. Luckily they can't mess up a tea bag and hot water LOL, oh I'm sure it's possible ;-) -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED]

PESO - The Way of Pines

2007-05-31 Thread Tom C
Taken near home several weeks ago. Converted to grayscale. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6035301 Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread David Savage
On 6/1/07, Digital Image Studio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 01/06/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS The coffee served in North American eateries sucks. Luckily they can't mess up a tea bag and hot water LOL, oh I'm sure it's possible ;-) :-) So far they haven't. touches wood

PESO: Bugged - Homage to Bruce

2007-05-31 Thread Tim Øsleby
I was sneaking around, trying to locate some cranes. And suddenly, my brain snapped into Dayton mode. There I was, with a heavy 300 and no tripod. I had to work fast, because the light was fading. The result was, let's say I have a long way to go. But I'm pleased with the composition, and the

Re: OT: GFM - Made it to Charlotte (Anyone flying in tomorrow (Friday)?)

2007-05-31 Thread David Savage
Whoops, that should read 9 === AM === I only got about 3-4 hours sleep last night, and then several hours on planes, so fuzzy is right. LOL Thanks Bob. Cheers, Dave On 6/1/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave, I think you still a bit fuzzy. Leave no later than 9 PM??? Regards,

Re: Road photos

2007-05-31 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 08:08:20AM +0800, David Savage wrote: PS The coffee served in North American eateries sucks. Luckily they can't mess up a tea bag and hot water. Oh, but they can. The usual way to mess up is to supply water that's too cold to do a proper job of extraction; the water

Re: PESO - The Way of Pines

2007-05-31 Thread Jack Davis
Looks like you must about have the makings of a Foggy Pines coffee table book. ;-) Another one nicely caught! Jack --- Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taken near home several weeks ago. Converted to grayscale. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6035301 Tom C. -- PDML

Re: OT: GFM - Made it to Charlotte (Anyone flying in tomorrow (Friday)?)

2007-05-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, I think you still a bit fuzzy. Leave no later than 9 PM??? Regards, Bob S. On 5/31/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day All, Well I'm only a few hours away. After a few wrong turns leaving the airport I made it to the hotel Okay. The wrong turns were due to having to try

Re: What Hoya has to say now

2007-05-31 Thread Tim Øsleby
- Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 11:13 PM Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: What Hoya has to say now I prefer

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