Re: Peso added a couple new ones

2007-07-19 Thread David Mann
On Jul 18, 2007, at 11:57 PM, J wrote: Added a few more photos to my photo.net page if anyone wants have a look and comment ? Here's one http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6207584 It looks like the forks are on back-to-front. And the basket on the back is broken :) - Dave --

RE: OT - Big Changes

2007-07-19 Thread Bob W
interesting to see how fragile those race wheels are. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of cbwaters Sent: 19 July 2007 02:34 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT - Big Changes Be careful Frank. Watch out for

Release Dates for First Two DA* :Lenses

2007-07-19 Thread Joseph Tainter
I recall some people here inquiring. Here are the dates: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=24051902 I also understand that Amazon is saying the DA* 16-50 will go on sale August 15. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT - Big Changes

2007-07-19 Thread AlunFoto
When trucks and the two gentlemen are considered, it's more a question of who gets hit first. Or perhaps who _got_ hit first? Or perhaps... never mind. :-) Cheers, Jostein 2007/7/19, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Not if he's hit by a truck... Cotty wrote: On 18/7/07, frank theriault,

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
A neck strap would serve you better. On Jul 18, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Bob Blakely wrote: Wish I'd had this Saturday night when the K10D took a dump to concrete. :( Regards, Bob Blakely -- --- A

Official date for the first two DA*

2007-07-19 Thread Tim Øsleby
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=24054157 Tim Typo Mostly Harmless -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

PESO: Interesting Pentax Gallery Experience

2007-07-19 Thread Brian Walters
Hi all A couple of weeks ago I uploaded 4 images to the Pentax Gallery. When I checked about a week later, all had been moved to the 'Declined' section. A bit of a bummer but that's the way things go - or so I thought. A few days later I found 3 had been moved back to the Ready for Review'

Re: PAW 2007 - 31 - GDG

2007-07-19 Thread David J Brooks
This on ei really like. The colourfull spools on the stark wall, and enough of the machine to tell the story. Good one Dave On 7/16/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another from the visit to Kensington ... http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/31.htm Comments,

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Steve Desjardins
That is exactly what I thought of when I saw this thing. Still, it looks like a combination of wet suit and latex mistress. Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/18/2007 6:51 PM Wish I'd had this Saturday night when the K10D took a dump to concrete. :( Regards, Bob Blakely

Re: Peso added a couple new ones

2007-07-19 Thread 272yb
Well I did ask for comments I guess that is why it is sitting next to a tree. I saw this sitting there for a couple of years and as I passed it many times it grew on me, so I decided to take some photos.If you look at my page you can see most of my photos have people in them, I got away

Re: Peso Back yard Jay

2007-07-19 Thread Dave Kennedy
Nice shot. The expression on the bird reminds me of the scene in Jurassic Park 3, where camera follows the fight down the river and then the focus changes to the Pterodactyl in the foreground as it turns around and sees the main character. dk On 7/18/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Peso Back yard Jay

2007-07-19 Thread David J Brooks
On 7/19/07, Dave Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice shot. The expression on the bird reminds me of the scene in Jurassic Park 3, where camera follows the fight down the river and then the focus changes to the Pterodactyl in the foreground as it turns around and sees the main character.

Re: OT - Big Changes

2007-07-19 Thread P. J. Alling
I thought it was only, that ...if you had a collision with a dog [in an old VW beetle] you lose... (Bill Cosby Phd) Bob W wrote: interesting to see how fragile those race wheels are. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: PESO: Interesting Pentax Gallery Experience

2007-07-19 Thread AlunFoto
Brian, the images moving magically from Declined back to Ready For Review were victim of a programming bug that automatically moved images with many thumbs-up into the Declined. A day later this was fixed, and the images moved back to Ready For Review. It happened to a couple of us at least. :-)

Re: PESO: Interesting Pentax Gallery Experience

2007-07-19 Thread AlunFoto
2007/7/19, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/PESO/mimosa.html Nice pic. The needle's eye is narrowing at the Pentax Online Gallery (POG, anyone?). Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Official date for the first two DA*

2007-07-19 Thread Margus Männik
Finally... quite surprisingly 50-135 comes first. Interesting, how long will take until those will be available in Europe. BR, Margus Tim Øsleby wrote: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=24054157 Tim Typo Mostly Harmless -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Norm Baugher
I wonder if this is available for my 6x7? Norm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Coming soon for the K10D: Camera Armor. This blog post has some more details: http://ok1000.blogspot.com/2007/07/k10d-camera-armor-coming-soon.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread Dario Bonazza
http://www.dpreview.com/news/0707/07071901sandiskducati.asp Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread pnstenquist
Interesting. I wonder why the CF cards are more than twice as fast as the SD card. Paul -- Original message -- From: Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0707/07071901sandiskducati.asp Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Cotty is this you?

2007-07-19 Thread Norm Baugher
New Generation AF Pentax M42 Lens Adapter on Canon EOS http://cgi.ebay.com/New-Generation-AF-Pentax-M42-Lens-Adapter-on-Canon-EOS_W0QQitemZ320137169642QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item320137169642 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpreview.com/news/0707/07071901sandiskducati.asp Interesting. I wonder why the CF cards are more than twice as fast as the SD card. Perhaps it's the displacement advantage? ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: OT - Will it blend?

2007-07-19 Thread John Sessoms
Old news. BTDT-GTTS -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Cotty is this you?

2007-07-19 Thread ann sanfedele
Norm -- I got one from that guy but ahven't gotten mounnted on the lens yet it aint Cotty :) p.s. to everyone I've actually had WORK this week guys -- I'll be back eventually ann Norm Baugher wrote: New Generation AF Pentax M42 Lens Adapter on Canon EOS

Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-) Interesting. I wonder why the CF cards are more than twice as fast as the SD card. It looks like the SD cards are just an ExtremeIII in whore's clothing. The CF card looks like an improvement

PESO: Gatekapell

2007-07-19 Thread Toralf Lund
Sometimes I enjoy taking pictures of signs. Not sure why. Here is one: http://www.toralf.net/bilde.php?navn=kapell Captured using real BW film; a very cheap one from Eastern Europe, actually. (Fortepan 400) Maybe I'll leave it as an exercise to find out what the text is all about... - Toralf

August PUG

2007-07-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Is there a PUG for August? If so, how are entries submitted? Thanks, Dan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT - Big Changes

2007-07-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling I thought it was only, that ...if you had a collision with a dog [in an old VW beetle] you lose... (Bill Cosby Phd) Well, you know what St. Peter is gonna' say when you show up at the pearly gates after rolling backwards down the hill and drowning in SF Bay ... -- PDML

Re: Cotty is this you?

2007-07-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/7/07, Norm Baugher, discombobulated, unleashed: New Generation AF Pentax M42 Lens Adapter on Canon EOS http://cgi.ebay.com/New-Generation-AF-Pentax-M42-Lens-Adapter-on-Canon- EOS_W0QQitemZ320137169642QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item320137169642 I'm always hearing those focussed rings in my

Re: Cotty is this you?

2007-07-19 Thread P. J. Alling
This is much more interesting. *http://tinyurl.com/yvldss* Norm Baugher wrote: New Generation AF Pentax M42 Lens Adapter on Canon EOS

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Bob Blakely
You can't have the neck strap on when it's sitting on the table. Regards, Bob Blakely - A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. -

Re: OT - Big Changes

2007-07-19 Thread P. J. Alling
Not like I haven't been told that before... John Sessoms wrote: From: P. J. Alling I thought it was only, that ...if you had a collision with a dog [in an old VW beetle] you lose... (Bill Cosby Phd) Well, you know what St. Peter is gonna' say when you show up at the pearly

Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread P. J. Alling
Damn, can't they just improve the technology? Dario Bonazza wrote: http://www.dpreview.com/news/0707/07071901sandiskducati.asp Dario -- All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Pentax lens tests

2007-07-19 Thread P. J. Alling
Might be of some interest to someone... http://ca.geocities.com/spirope/pentlens.html -- All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Bob Blakely
Tell me more 'bout the latex mistress. Regards, Bob Blakely - A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. - Robert Frost - Original

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread P. J. Alling
wiseass Why would your neck be sitting on the table... /wiseass Bob Blakely wrote: You can't have the neck strap on when it's sitting on the table. Regards, Bob Blakely - A mother takes twenty years

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread pnstenquist
No, a neck strap won't keep a camera on a table, but I find when I'm using a neck strap, I rarely put a camera down. No need to in most situations. Then, when I am forced to park it somewhere, It's a very conscious decision. But I was being a bit facetious. I know a lot of photographers can't

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Christian
You guys know my wife? :-) Christian Bob Blakely wrote: Tell me more 'bout the latex mistress. Regards, Bob Blakely - Original Message - From: Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] That is exactly what I thought of when I saw this thing. Still, it looks like a

GESO IR landscapes

2007-07-19 Thread Toine
My Hoya R72 was collecting dust and needed some sun. http://leende.net/peso/20070719/index.html istD .5-1 sec @ f/8 ISO 400 This gallery is created with Lightroom and the TTG Slimbox gallery plugin for Lightroom. -- Toine http://leende.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: GESO IR landscapes

2007-07-19 Thread pnstenquist
Nice. I particularly like the one on the right. The gallery design is very pleasing as well. Paul -- Original message -- From: Toine [EMAIL PROTECTED] My Hoya R72 was collecting dust and needed some sun. http://leende.net/peso/20070719/index.html istD .5-1

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread pnstenquist
Only in the biblical sense :-). Paul -- Original message -- From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] You guys know my wife? :-) Christian Bob Blakely wrote: Tell me more 'bout the latex mistress. Regards, Bob Blakely - Original Message -

Re: GESO IR landscapes

2007-07-19 Thread David J Brooks
Nice shots. I'm finding LR is letting me adjust my digital IR faster then just PS. Do you AWB on the green grass or shoot Raw AWB and go from there. Dave On 7/19/07, Toine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Hoya R72 was collecting dust and needed some sun. http://leende.net/peso/20070719

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Bob Blakely
It's difficult do astrophototography with the camera's strap around the neck. Reference to my initial post re: when the camera dropped, I was attempting astrophotography and I had just removed the camera from the back of the SMCK 1000/8, placed it on a nearby table and was about to remove the

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread pnstenquist
I know. I was just speaking in general terms in regard to the merits of body armor vs. strap. Hope your hip feels better soon. Paul -- Original message -- From: Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's difficult do astrophototography with the camera's strap around the

RE: GESO IR landscapes

2007-07-19 Thread Tom C
, 19 Jul 2007 19:53:39 +0200 My Hoya R72 was collecting dust and needed some sun. http://leende.net/peso/20070719/index.html istD .5-1 sec @ f/8 ISO 400 This gallery is created with Lightroom and the TTG Slimbox gallery plugin for Lightroom. -- Toine http://leende.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: GESO IR landscapes

2007-07-19 Thread pnstenquist
://leende.net/peso/20070719/index.html istD .5-1 sec @ f/8 ISO 400 This gallery is created with Lightroom and the TTG Slimbox gallery plugin for Lightroom. -- Toine http://leende.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Pentax Gallery

2007-07-19 Thread Jack Davis
I asked Pentax Carolyn about the return of images to Ready for Review from Declined. Her answer is that if you had an image declined in the last week, it was due to a bug in their program which chose highly rated images to be mistakenly declined. Those that were not immediately deleted, were moved

Re: Pentax Gallery

2007-07-19 Thread AlunFoto
Thanks for forwarding this, Jack. Jostein 2007/7/19, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I asked Pentax Carolyn about the return of images to Ready for Review from Declined. Her answer is that if you had an image declined in the last week, it was due to a bug in their program which chose highly

Re: Pentax Gallery

2007-07-19 Thread Cymen Vig
Whoops, I just reread your post and it makes sense now. On 7/19/07, Cymen Vig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to tell when a photo was declined? I have one in my account and I'm unsure if it was declined yesterday or during the repost week. Thanks On 7/19/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL

Re: Pentax Gallery

2007-07-19 Thread Cymen Vig
Is there a way to tell when a photo was declined? I have one in my account and I'm unsure if it was declined yesterday or during the repost week. Thanks On 7/19/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I asked Pentax Carolyn about the return of images to Ready for Review from Declined. Her

PESO: Gatekapell

2007-07-19 Thread Jim King
An interesting image, to me at least, although the meaning of the sign is uncertain - Gate chapel is open?. I like the texture of the stone surfaces and the contrast of the black area on the sign with the predominately lighter ones of the rest of the scene. This image needed to be in B/W

Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 20/07/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting. I wonder why the CF cards are more than twice as fast as the SD card. It's much easier to design a fast CF card, different interface electronics, more direct electrical connection more physical space for memory chips so the

Re: August PUG

2007-07-19 Thread Scott Loveless
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Is there a PUG for August? If so, how are entries submitted? Thanks, Dan Yep. Theme is Vacation. Submission information is here, though the image requirements are not up to date. http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html The submission link is

Re: PESO: Gatekapell

2007-07-19 Thread Brian Walters
U Link? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting Jim King [EMAIL PROTECTED]: An interesting image, to me at least, although the meaning of the sign is uncertain - Gate chapel is

Re: PESO: Gatekapell

2007-07-19 Thread P. J. Alling
It seems to be quite obscure. Jim King wrote: An interesting image, to me at least, although the meaning of the sign is uncertain - Gate chapel is open?. I like the texture of the stone surfaces and the contrast of the black area on the sign with the predominately lighter ones of the

Re: PESO: Gatekapell

2007-07-19 Thread Jim King
Brian Walters wrote on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 18:17:52 -0700 U Link? Sorry about that - my post was in reply to Toralf Lund's's original post: PESO: Gatekapell Toralf Lund Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:26:57 -0700 Sometimes I enjoy taking pictures of signs. Not sure why. Here is one:

Re: Camera Armor coming soon for K10D

2007-07-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Norm, You can't break your 6x7 by dropping it. You could break your toe, but not your camera. No latex mistress for you... Regards, Bob S. On 7/19/07, Norm Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if this is available for my 6x7? Norm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Coming soon for the K10D:

Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Rob. That's pretty much what I thought, although many here have tried to make a case for SD. And that's why I've had a hard time embracing SD as the format we have to live with. Give me back my CF cards! Paul On Jul 19, 2007, at 7:48 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: On 20/07/07,

Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-)

2007-07-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist Subject: Re: OT - Ducati Cards anyone? ;-) Thanks Rob. That's pretty much what I thought, although many here have tried to make a case for SD. And that's why I've had a hard time embracing SD as the format we have to live with. Give me back