Re: GESO: School is over

2007-06-05 Thread Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/72157600309114295/ "Couple-7751-web" is a great shot! I'm sure the kids would love a copy as a memento of a fun day... -tih -- Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. --Pablo Picasso -- PDML Pen

PESO - The Wave (Revisited)

2007-06-05 Thread Eactivist
Okay, I did the layer and mask thing. But note my selection lines may show here and there, I will have smudge and blur and clone the edges so they are not so visible. For those of you that have seen it before, uh, it looks different. Now I am thinking maybe I like the color version better,

Re: One Who Missed GFM

2007-06-05 Thread Brendan MacRae
I didn't know Paul looked so much like Papa Hemingway. -Brendan --- Bill Sawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's what Paul Stenquist was doing while the > others were being lured by > the mountain goat on crack > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6056101 > > > Bill Sawyer >

Re: My GFM wrap-up (pretty long, probably boring)

2007-06-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/5/2007 6:52:00 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Photos will follow. Cory Waters Owner, PDML West === Thanks. Such a fulsome report gives one a real feeling of what went on. Marnie aka Doe :-) -

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/5/2007 4:24:37 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you are talking about this shot: http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07/photo#5072643129669058946 Thats the look i got from Doug, when i offered Canadian money for this years bribe. Dave =

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-05 Thread Peter McIntosh
Hi Rick, Thanks for looking. I pondered that, and experimented a little from other angles but I didn't like what the flash was doing. And I would have lost the glowing bits on the ground. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney - Original Message From: Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Pen

Re: PESO (not GFM): Churchyard and Door

2007-06-05 Thread Joseph Tainter
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6056225 Comments most welcome. Rick - Very well done. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: One Who Missed GFM

2007-06-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good one, Bill. You caught me hanging :-). Thanks. Paul On Jun 5, 2007, at 9:05 PM, Bill Sawyer wrote: > Here's what Paul Stenquist was doing while the others were being > lured by > the mountain goat on crack > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6056101 > > > Bill Sawyer > Livoni

Re: PESO (not GFM): Churchyard and Door

2007-06-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jun 5, 2007, at 6:49 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > This is a view of the churchyard and church in > Faringdon, a town in Oxfordshire (Cottyland): > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6056225 This has the makings of a fine photo, but needs some rendering work. It looks somewhat flat on

Re: PESO -Grimes Creek

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" Subject: Re: PESO -Grimes Creek >I like yours better, Bill! I did choose my subject more wisely than Tom. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO (not GFM): Churchyard and Door

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" Subject: PESO (not GFM): Churchyard and Door > > This is a view of the churchyard and church in > Faringdon, a town in Oxfordshire (Cottyland): > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6056225 > > Comments most welcome. I think the angle o

PESO (not GFM): Churchyard and Door

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
I have about 1100 exposures from the month I've had the K10D, including a few hundred from my sojourn in the UK last month. This is a view of the churchyard and church in Faringdon, a town in Oxfordshire (Cottyland): http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6056225 Comments most welcome. Ric

Re: Last old PUG up

2007-06-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks for the PUG Adelheid. We missed you at GFM. Regards, Bob S. On 6/1/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 31/5/07, AvK, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >All the best > >Adelheid > >retired PUGmaster for about 6 years i guess (can't remember how long) > > Well done Addy, you (and Jostei

My GFM wrap-up (pretty long, probably boring)

2007-06-05 Thread cbwaters
I didn't sleep much Wednesday night. I figure it was excitement about the trip and a little anxiety. I'd made a trip to the store on Wednesday but forgot some important items like buns for the Bubba Burgers so I made another stop on the way out of town. I still forgot to get salt & pepper and

Re: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
You look just fine Ann. The new haircut becomes you. Regards, Bob S. On 6/5/07, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian Walters wrote: > > >Yes - I am deeply embarrassed. > > > >I knew as soon as I pressed the 'send' button that I had made a blunder. > >It's just that I saw EOS and imm

Re: PESO -Grimes Creek

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
I like yours better, Bill! --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Tom C" > Subject: PESO - Mr. Robb at Grimes Creek > > > > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6021612 > > > > About ten miles from home on our little photo > expeditio

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice! Would a tiny pop of fill flash help, or is the stuff in the shadows not worth seeing? Rick --- Peter McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My son has just walked out of a carpentry > apprenticeship 2 years in, > after a rather unpleasant time there. He's since > been doing bits of

Re: PESO -- Phragmite

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
I like this one. The horizon and the jetty both contribute something. Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 5/31/2007 2:46:24 P.M. Pacific > Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Phragmites are native to North America, but they > have also been > introduced. The int

Re: PESO - The Advancing Wave

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
Better, but still not up to potential. You have a typo in "Advancing," too. Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 6/3/2007 10:20:30 A.M. Pacific > Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Not that much work. I did a quick and dirty, but > subtle, correction. > I'm s

Re: PESO: Canyon

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: PESO: Canyon >>>http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/boisepan1.html > > > Wow - lovely pair mate. > > Thanks Cotty. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread David Savage
On 6/5/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cbwaters wrote: > > >Here's the one shot I submitted to the contest. > > > >http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/2793835#159371400-L-LB > > Hey, where's the "BOIING!" sound effect? > Aparently it can only be played once. And that was Friday night

Re: PAW 2007 - 25 - GDG

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
It works for me. Would trimming about 10% off the right make it work even better? --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On this sunny but beautiful day, I went to the Santa > Cruz Pride > Festival ... > > > http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/25.htm > > Comments, crit

One Who Missed GFM

2007-06-05 Thread Bill Sawyer
Here's what Paul Stenquist was doing while the others were being lured by the mountain goat on crack http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6056101 Bill Sawyer Livonia, MI -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Another way to get a camera into an Altoids tin.

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
I don't see an aperture simulator. Wouldn't touch 'em. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > === > What a kick. He even sells them. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > - > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be > censored. > > > > >

Re: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
No, but there was a dead moth in Annsan's mushrooms... --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But does it include illicit sex, and cannibalism? > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW Luggage? G

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread David Savage
On 6/6/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/5/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "David J Brooks" > > Subject: Re: A quick Picasa web gallery > > > > > > > If you are talking about this shot: > > > > > > http://picasaweb.google

GFM

2007-06-05 Thread graywolf
You guys think you are all worthless, but I'll have you no that I paid $14 to get in and see you. That came out to almost a buck each . More seriously, I enjoyed meeting the folks I had not met before, and seeing folks I knew. Even though sometimes I wasn't quite sure which was which with my "A

Re: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread ann sanfedele
Brian Walters wrote: >Yes - I am deeply embarrassed. > >I knew as soon as I pressed the 'send' button that I had made a blunder. It's >just that I saw EOS and immediately thought 'Cotty'. > >I don't know why. > >Again, my apologies. > > > >Cheers > >Brian > apology accepted - I do look prett

Re: GFM

2007-06-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
And it was good to see you Tom! Thanks for making the effort to say hello. As you guessed, after registering at 3+ PM, we went down and checked in at the motel and then dinner and then the program. It is a whirlwind of activity when you don't sleep on the mountain (takes 15 minutes minimum to ge

GFM

2007-06-05 Thread graywolf
You guys think you are all worthless, but I'll have you know that I paid $14 to get in and see you. That came out to almost a buck each . More seriously, I enjoyed meeting the folks I had not met before, and seeing folks I knew. Even though sometimes I wasn't quite sure which was which with my

Re: Peso: Dried Mud

2007-06-05 Thread Russell Kerstetter
I thought you were pulling my leg with 'Kodachrome Basin" but I guess not. It looks like a pretty area, unless you are lost of course :) If you are into deserts the Gila Wilderness in SW New Mexico is really amazing as well as secluded (if you did not already know that). My family went there for

Re: GFM - Homo at last

2007-06-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Well, it's what I felt like about, oh, 7-8 years ago. ];-) G On Jun 5, 2007, at 4:28 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Glad you safe, but, what's with the thread header:-) > >> Arrived back. Sleep first. The eat. Then work. Then pics. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On 6/5/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "David J Brooks" > Subject: Re: A quick Picasa web gallery > > > > If you are talking about this shot: > > > > http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07/photo#5072643129669058946 > > > > Thats the look i g

Re: Peso: Dried Mud

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: Peso: Dried Mud > William Robb wrote: > >> Pretty self explanatory. >> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/drymud.html > > Great stuff. Glad to see you got some good photography out of your > aborted trip to GFM. Hope to

Re: Peso: Dried Mud

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Russell Kerstetter" Subject: Re: Peso: Dried Mud > Nice Bill! Good exposure, and composition. What are the fuzzy > diagonals in the corners and where is this? Thanks Russell. That was shot with the 12-24 at 12mm. I have a feeling that I didn't have the le

Re: Peso: Dried Mud

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Norm Baugher" Subject: Re: Peso: Dried Mud > Beautiful. Thanks Norm. bill >> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/drymud.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Yet another PESO

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Russell Kerstetter" Subject: Re: Yet another PESO > doesn't look cartoony to me, I like it I toned it down shortly after announcing it. I went back and looked after Marnie commented and my eyes started bleeding. Thanks for liking it. William Robb >> http

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: A quick Picasa web gallery > If you are talking about this shot: > > http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07/photo#5072643129669058946 > > Thats the look i got from Doug, when i offered Canadian money for this > years bribe.

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread David Savage
Har! Who is Keyser Soze?! Your height gauge is out of scale. I'm 6" thank you very much. :-) Cheers, Dave On 6/6/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David J Brooks wrote: > > >http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07 > > Nice Photoshop job, Dave. But I'm gonna spoil the party and

Re: Peso: Grosvenor Arch, The Lazuli Bunting, the Canyon, and them Hummingbirds

2007-06-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Peso: Grosvenor Arch, The Lazuli Bunting, the Canyon,and them Hummingbirds > >You don't need no moat and drawbridge. Just have Linda stand at the top > >of >>the drive and practice those stern looks like that what she gave me while >>I

Re: GFM - Homo at last

2007-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
On 6/5/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With Cotty, it's best not to ask questions like that... I wonder what people just tuning into the PDML and seeing this, think. LOL Dave > > David J Brooks wrote: > > You spell like me.:-) > > > > Glad you safe, but, whats with the thread heade

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
If you are talking about this shot: http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07/photo#5072643129669058946 Thats the look i got from Doug, when i offered Canadian money for this years bribe. Dave On 6/5/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a message dated 6/5/2007 11:55:32 A.M.

Re: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread David Savage
On 6/5/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nice gallery, Cory. I like the shot of Doug and Scott with all the > reflections. How did you do that one? Someone (Cory?) was showing Doug & Scott the shots on the back of the camera they had been taking of them (giving a sign language tutorial

Re: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling wrote: >Mark Roberts wrote: >> John Sessoms wrote: >> "Bob W" Interesting caption. "Ten of us set out for the Attic Window peak that morning but only four of us made it all the way. " Is this one of those Touching The Void stories? Did the others have to dr

Re: PESO - Rush Hour

2007-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
The guy on the right doesn't quite look happy about having his photo taken. It would be a better image if he was is clear focus (but, given your signature line) Reminds me of some of my commutes before I retired. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydn

RE: Pentax Photo Gallery Response

2007-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
--- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Subject: Re: Pentax Photo Gallery Response > > > > > > On 5/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > > > >Only a few have their harthats on waiting for the sky to > > > >fall. > > > > > > A few more have their harts in their mouths ;-))

RE: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
Oh yeah Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Aussies have never been able to tell the difference between men > and > women. Either that or they don't ca

Re: Peso: Grosvenor Arch, The Lazuli Bunting, the Canyon, and them Hummingbirds

2007-06-05 Thread Tom C
>You don't need no moat and drawbridge. Just have Linda stand at the top of >the drive and practice those stern looks like that what she gave me while I >was driving up the hill to your house. > >William Robb > Because you were driving up the middle because you were afwaid of running your big b

Re: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread Mat Maessen
On 6/4/07, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wait, you guys turned back at McRae, didn't you? > I do have that picture. Well, Cesar has it. I hope :) Doh, you're right. I thought "MacRae" and typed "Attic Window." Stupid brain. I saw one version of that picture on Mark's LCD screen. :-) > I

Re: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
There was a compliment? :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 5/6/07, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > It's just that I saw EOS and imme

Re: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: > It's just that I saw EOS and immediately thought 'Cotty'. Thanks for the compliment ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDM

Re: K10d FA*80-200 f/2.8 consistent overexposure unless fully open?

2007-06-05 Thread Axel Belinfante
sorry, couldn't do that. :-) even if forever stuck at 2.8 it would still be a nice lens (well, apart from minor details like weight, size) originally I bought it for low light conditions anyway (and because I needed a replacement after some uninvited visitor(s) abused my absence to releive me from

RE: Pentax Photo Gallery Response

2007-06-05 Thread Tom C
> > Subject: Re: Pentax Photo Gallery Response > > > > On 5/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > >Only a few have their harthats on waiting for the sky to > > >fall. > > > > A few more have their harts in their mouths ;-)) > > > >Oh, deer. Is this going to be another pun threa

Re: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
But does it include illicit sex, and cannibalism? Mark Roberts wrote: > John Sessoms wrote: > > >>> "Bob W" >>> Interesting caption. "Ten of us set out for the Attic Window peak >>> that morning but only four of us made it all the way. " Is this one >>> of those Touching The Void stories? Did

Re: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread Brian Walters
Yes - I am deeply embarrassed. I knew as soon as I pressed the 'send' button that I had made a blunder. It's just that I saw EOS and immediately thought 'Cotty'. I don't know why. Again, my apologies. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Austra

Re: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/alive.jpg HAR I knew you were up to no good -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML P

Re: RE: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread cbwaters
Scratch and sniff? HAR!!! CW - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 5:16 PM Subject: Re: RE: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO! > John Sessoms wrote: > >>> "Bob W" >>> Interesting caption. "Ten of us set o

RE: Pentax Photo Gallery Response

2007-06-05 Thread Bob W
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Cotty > Sent: 05 June 2007 22:04 > To: pentax list > Subject: Re: Pentax Photo Gallery Response > > On 5/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Only a few have their harthats on waitin

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Maybe a small hammer would help. Norm Baugher wrote: > A bigger hammer? > Norm > > P. J. Alling wrote: > >> You're not helping. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >>> A good repair shop. >>> >>> >>> -- Original message -- >>> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EM

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Now that's an idea that I hadn't thought of. It's worth a try anyway. I wish I could find a good repair shop. The last place around here that had an in house repair department close some years ago. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Seriously, some shops have parts on hand from old equipment. You mig

Re: Yet another PESO

2007-06-05 Thread Jack Davis
Cotty, You missed the first "Loony Tunes" version. Jack --- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/6/07, Russell Kerstetter, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >doesn't look cartoony to me, I like it > > Did you know that Mickey Mouse has a Russell Kerstetter watch? > > > ---> ;-) > > --

Re: RE: Another GFM weekend done W/PESO!

2007-06-05 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: >> "Bob W" >> Interesting caption. "Ten of us set out for the Attic Window peak >> that morning but only four of us made it all the way. " Is this one >> of those Touching The Void stories? Did the others have to drag >> themselves back through the latrines? > >http://books.g

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Not so far off...sometimes gentle tapping with a small hammer on the screwdriver handle as you try to turn the screw will help unseat the threads. -p Norm Baugher wrote: > A bigger hammer? > Norm > > P. J. Alling wrote: >> You're not helping. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> A good rep

Re: PESO: Canyon

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
Reminds me of the weather at GFM this past weekend... --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a pretty big image, 800 x 2700 pixels, close > to 400k. > If you can't make em good, make em big. > That's my philosophy. > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/boisepan1.html >

Re: K10d FA*80-200 f/2.8 consistent overexposure unless fully open?

2007-06-05 Thread Doug Franklin
Axel Belinfante wrote: > However, with my FA*80-200 f/2.8 (aperture ring set to A) > I seem to get consistent overexposure (2 stops or so?), > _except_ when using it fully open (at 2.8) using the > hyper-program shifting or by using Av mode at 2.8. That sounds really strange, Axel. I'm afraid I

Re: Yet another PESO

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, Russell Kerstetter, discombobulated, unleashed: >doesn't look cartoony to me, I like it Did you know that Mickey Mouse has a Russell Kerstetter watch? ---> ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com ___

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread pnstenquist
Seriously, some shops have parts on hand from old equipment. You might check around. Other than that, tapping the screwdriver handle with a plastic mallet will sometimes help loosen them. Get someone to support the lens. Then while holding the screwdriver in the screws slot, smack the driver's

Re: REBATES!!!

2007-06-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Good! The folks at Pentax USA have been very helpful when I needed stuff like this sorted out. :-) Godfrey On Jun 5, 2007, at 12:05 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > I called Pentax and spoke with Mark (Davis) this AM. The > information he > requested is already in the mail. Says when received, he wil

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/5/2007 12:56:46 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David J Brooks wrote: >http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07 Nice Photoshop job, Dave. But I'm gonna spoil the party and post the original, unaltered photo: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/big-

Re: My return to GFM

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Which you absolutely *must* post on your web site as an MP3... Ergads. That might be tricky... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com ___

Re: Pentax Photo Gallery Response

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Only a few have their harthats on waiting for the sky to >fall. A few more have their harts in their mouths ;-)) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com __

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Nice Photoshop job, Dave. But I'm gonna spoil the party and post the >original, unaltered photo: >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/big-3.jpg My eardrums have just burst. Alma looked over my shoulder at that. Thanks mate - I just woke up ;-)

Re: Yet another PESO

2007-06-05 Thread Russell Kerstetter
doesn't look cartoony to me, I like it Russ On 6/5/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is probably becoming tedious > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/rockform1.html > I cartoonized the colour slightly, but not by all that much > > Have fun > > William Robb

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/5/2007 11:55:32 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07 Just had a quick look through the files, and i put up these few to get us started. No adjustments, justa resize and SFW Enjoy Dave === I don't kno

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread Toine
I tried to disassemble a fungus infected F35-70 for fun. I couldn't find JIS screwdrivers, instead I used PH000 and PH00 drivers from an electronics shop. They fit ok. You need to apply a lot of pressure! The screws on my F35-70 didn't need heating. I did notice some screws had some kind of glue (l

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Last lens I had repaired around here cost me $135.00, for a much simpler job. Labor isn't cheep in New England. Since that's more than I paid for the lens and buying a new use one looks like it would run me about 175 in KEH bargain condition. I think I'll attempt a repair first. If it fail

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread Norm Baugher
A bigger hammer? Norm P. J. Alling wrote: > You're not helping. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> A good repair shop. >> >> >> -- Original message -- >> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>> My first problem. I hit the screw heads holding t

Re: K10d FA*80-200 f/2.8 consistent overexposure unless fully open?

2007-06-05 Thread Peter Fairweather
Hardly worth the cost of repair. I'll take it off your hands if you pay half the postage ;>) On 05/06/07, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds like a classic example of a sticky aperture lever. Flip the lever > on the lens a couple times, if it's at all slow in returning, get the > lens

Re: PESO - Rush Hour

2007-06-05 Thread Russell Kerstetter
The guys up front are a bit blurry, but maybe that is part of why it reminds me of riding the bus in Monterrey, nice concept though. Russ On 6/5/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 5, 2007, at 10:14 AM, frank theriault wrote: > > > Rained yesterday morning, so I took transi

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
You're not helping. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A good repair shop. > > > -- Original message -- > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> My first problem. I hit the screw heads holding the lens mount on with >> a soldering Iron each for about 3 minutes.

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread pnstenquist
That's a hoot! And nice work. Paul -- Original message -- From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 5/6/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Nice Photoshop job, Dave. But I'm gonna spoil the party and post the > >original, unaltered photo: > >http://www.r

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Not an option unfortunately. The brush was ruined before I opened the lens. As it appears to be made out of unobtainium, that will stop most repair shops right there. I can probably manufacture a brush out of a stiff wire, (the Nichrome wire used for old Estes rocket igniters seems to be a g

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread pnstenquist
A good repair shop. -- Original message -- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > My first problem. I hit the screw heads holding the lens mount on with > a soldering Iron each for about 3 minutes. Two screws came out nice as > pie. the other three are st

Re: Peso: Dried Mud

2007-06-05 Thread Russell Kerstetter
Nice Bill! Good exposure, and composition. What are the fuzzy diagonals in the corners and where is this? Russ On 6/4/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pretty self explanatory. > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/drymud.html > Shot with the 12-24 lens at 12mm. Corner sh

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread P. J. Alling
My first problem. I hit the screw heads holding the lens mount on with a soldering Iron each for about 3 minutes. Two screws came out nice as pie. the other three are stuck hard. I've caused a little damage to two of them, but they still should work. I tried more heat for a longer time on

Re: Peso: Dried Mud

2007-06-05 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: > Pretty self explanatory. > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/drymud.html Great stuff. Glad to see you got some good photography out of your aborted trip to GFM. Hope to see you in person next year. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.

Re: Peso: Dried Mud

2007-06-05 Thread Norm Baugher
Beautiful. William Robb wrote: > Pretty self explanatory. > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/drymud.html > Shot with the 12-24 lens at 12mm. Corner sharpness is a bit off with this > lens. > > William Robb > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Nice Photoshop job, Dave. But I'm gonna spoil the party and post the >original, unaltered photo: >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/big-3.jpg ROTFLMAO -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http:/

RE: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread Bob W
> > >This bijou little Land Roverette has been parked around the corner > >from my place for the last couple of weeks: > > > >http://www.web-options.com/LR.jpg > > > >It's probably full of ex-SAS mercenaries. (It's the lace > curtains that > >give them away every time) > > It's a 101 Forward Con

Re: F 70-210 blues.

2007-06-05 Thread Collin R Brendemuehl
Given how deep the problem appears to be, maybe the $75 or so to have a shop repair it could save the possible headache of potentially doing it wrong. At 02:52 PM 6/5/2007, you wrote: >Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:55:31 -0400 >From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: F 70-210 blues. >To: Pe

RE: GFM - The People of the PDML

2007-06-05 Thread Bob W
Aussies have never been able to tell the difference between men and women. Either that or they don't care. It explains a lot of the behaviour you see around Earl's Court of an evening. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Brian

Re: My return to GFM

2007-06-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: >I need sleep now, but just a quick note to say that I spoke to >Norm - he left a message on my ansaphone Which you absolutely *must* post on your web site as an MP3... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: K10d FA*80-200 f/2.8 consistent overexposure unless fully open?

2007-06-05 Thread Adam Maas
Sounds like a classic example of a sticky aperture lever. Flip the lever on the lens a couple times, if it's at all slow in returning, get the lens CLA'd. -Adam Axel Belinfante wrote: > I just subscribed to the list, essentially to ask the question below. > > I recently got myself a K10d. Whe

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: >http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07 Nice Photoshop job, Dave. But I'm gonna spoil the party and post the original, unaltered photo: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/big-3.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: A quick Picasa web gallery

2007-06-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/GFM07 > >Just had a quick look through the files, and i put up these few to get >us started. >No adjustments, justa resize and SFW GREAT gallery Dave (awake now) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O)

RE: My Lightroom library is messed up

2007-06-05 Thread Bob W
Not my fault, mate. All I did was give you what you asked for, and gave it you straight. No mush. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Tim Øsleby > Sent: 05 June 2007 10:28 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: My Light

Re: motes and moats

2007-06-05 Thread Tom C
>From: Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: motes and moats >Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:16:35 -0400 > >Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > My third grade spelling teacher would have a fit. :-) > > > > mote: noun, a tiny piece of a s

Re: K10d FA*80-200 f/2.8 consistent overexposure unless fully open?

2007-06-05 Thread pnstenquist
Sounds like sticky aperture blades. They're not stopping down fast enough. The lens will ned a CLA. Paul -- Original message -- From: Axel Belinfante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I just subscribed to the list, essentially to ask the question below. > > I recently got mys

Re: GFM - Homo at last

2007-06-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: >Arrived back. Sleep first. The eat. Then work. Then pics. Subject line. 10-foot pole. Nope. No way. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: I'm back from GFM or, who put the kick me sign on the back of my truck

2007-06-05 Thread graywolf
The magic word is, I think, "seminar", as in I am on my way to a seminar in NC. People are going to and coming from seminars all the time. That means the border people do not have to think. Making them try, gets them all pissed off, as you know. -- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http:/

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