GESO - naturalixms - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Fun project I made up today to get myself out of the doldrums ... http://www.gdgphoto.com/naturalixms/naturalixms.jpg Go to the gallery: http://www.gdgphoto.com/naturalixms/ All made with Panasonic L1 fitted with Pentax Fish-Eye-Takumar 17mm f/ 4 lens. tech data: ISO 200-800 @ f/5.6-8

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 4, 2007, at 9:42 PM, David Savage wrote: http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/awww.jpg K10D, FA 77mm f1.8 Ltd., f3.5 @ 1/100, ISO 250 Excellent, a great smile! G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread John Coyle
Made me smile, too - such a cheerful little face! Good one, Dave... John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 2:42 PM Subject: PESO: Little Smile G'day All,

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
Thanks Bruce. I plan on making a good sized print of this one for her Mum. Cheers, Dave On 10/5/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You nailed it with your little comment - a keeper for sure. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, October 4, 2007, 9:42:38 PM, you wrote: DS

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
On 10/5/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 4, 2007, at 9:42 PM, David Savage wrote: http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/awww.jpg K10D, FA 77mm f1.8 Ltd., f3.5 @ 1/100, ISO 250 Excellent, a great smile! G Thanks Godfrey. Cheers, Dave -- PDML

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
Thanks Brian. She's such a happy little thing. I have a lot of shots along a similar vein. Cheers, Dave On 10/5/07, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Awwwindeed. :-) Nice shot. Brings back memories. Cheers Brian Quoting David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

Re: PESO - Evening at the Lake

2007-10-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
What Ken said. The reeds in the foreground make it special. Paul On Oct 4, 2007, at 10:50 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: Very well done Bruce. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Evening at the Lake One

Re: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
Thanks John. She is without a doubt the happiest baby I've ever meet. Cheers, Dave On 10/5/07, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Made me smile, too - such a cheerful little face! Good one, Dave... John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice smile. Good exposure. But I find the eye reflections distracting. A bit more DOF would help as well. Paul On Oct 5, 2007, at 1:05 AM, David Savage wrote: On 10/5/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can he hear? :-) She can. Her ear is obscured but the car seat she's sitting in.

OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
Warning: This is not a 100% smut free site (it's pretty tame smut though :-), but the main images are quite interesting. http://www.spynet.ru/2007/09/13/amerikansikie-soldaty-posle-vojjny-v.html Anybody who starts a political slanging match is a Nazi (I hear by declare this thread dead before

Re: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
An in my own polite way, I disagree. But I shall carry on. Paul On Oct 4, 2007, at 9:08 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Smoker Thanks for looking, Jack. Unfortunately, it's not a Pentax pic:-). In regard to substantive content,

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks for looking. The nays have it:-). On Oct 4, 2007, at 9:01 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Hello Paul, My reaction is much like Bill Robb's - I just don't see anything in this one. -- Bruce Wednesday, October 3, 2007, 7:18:52 PM, you wrote: PS Shot through my car window with the

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread Brian Walters
Awwwindeed. :-) Nice shot. Brings back memories. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: G'day All, Awww (~225kb):

Re: Another K10D observation

2007-10-05 Thread David J Brooks
My istD does the same Tom. The K10d seems better, but just the same, whern it shows anything but full, change it.:-) Dave On 10/3/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My *ist D battery indicator is almost worthless. It frequently shows 1/2 or zero capacity. I can turn the camera off/on and it

Re: PESO - Dragon's Throat

2007-10-05 Thread mike wilson
Sweet breath, for a dragon. From: Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/10/04 Thu PM 11:02:43 GMT To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Dragon's Throat On a stroll at lunch hour several days ago. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6494146 Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO 2007 - 41b - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice one. I like the placement of the walker. Well composed. Paul This photo reflects my feelings of work and life in the last week ... ;-) http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/41b.htm Comments, critique, and a good cup of tea all appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML

A charger question

2007-10-05 Thread David J Brooks
My Nikon chargers for the earlier cameras have a refresh button, that latter ones donot, same as the K10D charger. I'm just curiouis, is the K10D charger just charging the battery, or do you think it is doing a refresh aswell, to help with battery life. Dave -- Equine Photography

RE: Pentax Colorado - Repair

2007-10-05 Thread Tom C
That lens is not for sale in the United States. ;-) Tom C. From: Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Pentax Colorado - Repair Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 17:32:11 -0700 [The short] I dropped my FA 1:1.8

Re: PESO 2007 - 41b - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread Fernando
Simply beautiful On 10/4/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This photo reflects my feelings of work and life in the last week ... ;-) http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/41b.htm Comments, critique, and a good cup of tea all appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML

OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
This video was posted over at DPReview: http://video.stumbleupon.com/#p=hswsd4ef3c I don't know how accurate a depiction this is of modern lens production, but it's interesting none the less: Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Malcolm Smith
Paul Stenquist wrote: I've had a devil of a job to see this photo but at last I have. Any picture which so strongly shows anyone smoking has your own subconscious views of smoking imprinted in it, before you see the photograph and look at it as just that, a photograph. Not one of my own friends

RE: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks for the feedback, Malcolm. I do sympathize with her plight. In some ways, shooting her felt somewhat akin to taking pictures of the homeless. 've since deleted the photo from my page. I've done that for purely practical reasons. I frequently show my photo.net pages to prospective

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-05 Thread graywolf
I did not know Norris was a red-head... Personally, I think Mark looks like a leprechaun. ann sanfedele wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: ann sanfedele wrote: Then I turned on the Tv (watching old movies and tv shows is what I need to fall asleep) and an old WALKER, TEXAS RANGER show

Re: OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 5, 2007, at 8:20, David Savage wrote: This video was posted over at DPReview: http://video.stumbleupon.com/#p=hswsd4ef3c I don't know how accurate a depiction this is of modern lens production, but it's interesting none the less: My first reaction is: Oh my GOODNESS, that is

Re: OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread pnstenquist
Fascinating. Thanks for posting this. Paul -- Original message -- From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] This video was posted over at DPReview: http://video.stumbleupon.com/#p=hswsd4ef3c I don't know how accurate a depiction this is of modern lens

Re: Mlford Pond and Church

2007-10-05 Thread Rick Womer
I really like your Connecticut pix! This one is nice and peaceful. With more saturation and contrast (especially to bring out some features in the cloudy sky) it would be more interesting. Rick --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had to be in the center of Milford a much bigger

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-05 Thread pnstenquist
Grasshopper? How juvenile. Two accidents in four years at an airport that is within half a mile of skyscrapers is two too many. As a longtime Chicago resident, I'm very familiar with Meigs' reputation. Several local pilots I knew would have nothing to do with it. Paul Paul Sorenson wrote:

Re: A charger question

2007-10-05 Thread Adam Maas
David J Brooks wrote: My Nikon chargers for the earlier cameras have a refresh button, that latter ones donot, same as the K10D charger. I'm just curiouis, is the K10D charger just charging the battery, or do you think it is doing a refresh aswell, to help with battery life. Dave Your

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-05 Thread graywolf
Besides that, the proper way to close down an airport is to provide notice that it is to be closed by a particular date. Not having ditches dug across the runway in the middle of the night... Paul Sorenson wrote: Not entirely true, Grasshopper. A search of the NTSB General Aviation

Re: PESO: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread Eactivist
Awww is right. Nice! Marnie aka Doe ;-) Jeez, I can't compete with all these cute kid pics. = G'day All, Awww (~225kb): http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/awww.jpg K10D, FA 77mm f1.8 Ltd., f3.5 @ 1/100, ISO 250 As always any all comments welcome. Cheers,

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/5/2007 4:41:11 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Warning: This is not a 100% smut free site (it's pretty tame smut though :-), but the main images are quite interesting. http://www.spynet.ru/2007/09/13/amerikansikie-soldaty-posle-vojjny-v.html

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread graywolf
Yah, yah, and what is the guy who posts a link to such a politically charged site? Just to save folks the trouble it is a Russian site with photos of supposedly American soldiers who have paid a rather terrible price with their heroism, mostly loss of limbs; as if they do not have enough of

Re: PESO - Evening at the Lake

2007-10-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/4/2007 6:22:09 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of my older shots. Pentax PZ-1p, F 17-28/3.4-4.5 Fisheye http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0048-21.htm -- Bruce Oh, pretty, Bruce. A little grainy, but pretty. Marnie aka Doe :-)

Re: Mlford Pond and Church

2007-10-05 Thread Glen Tortorella
Nice shot, P.J. Judging by your comments, you would seem to be a railfan. Are you a NYNHH fan? Glen On Oct 5, 2007, at 12:19 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: I had to be in the center of Milford a much bigger shore town, but as self consciously quaint as Stony Creek is still mostly un-self

Re: PESO -- Untitled XIII

2007-10-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/4/2007 9:19:29 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One more from Stony Creek A little different view of the stone break water. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20untitledxiii.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/Vivitar Series 1

Re: PESO - Dragon's Throat

2007-10-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I really like that shot; Natural, but abstract, with powerful colors and textures. Dan On 10/4/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a stroll at lunch hour several days ago. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6494146 Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Evening at the Lake

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
On 10/5/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of my older shots. Pentax PZ-1p, F 17-28/3.4-4.5 Fisheye http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0048-21.htm Very nice Bruce. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO - Dragon's Throat

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
I love the DOF. Very well done Tom. Cheers, Dave On 10/5/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a stroll at lunch hour several days ago. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6494146 Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO -- Untitled XIII

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
It's a little flat IMO. As slight curves adjustment gives it more pop. Cheers, Dave On 10/5/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One more from Stony Creek A little different view of the stone break water. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20untitledxiii.html

Re: GESO - naturalixms - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
I really, really like the first one in the gallery. The light exposure are perfect. Cheers, Dave On 10/5/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fun project I made up today to get myself out of the doldrums ... http://www.gdgphoto.com/naturalixms/naturalixms.jpg Go to the gallery:

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread David Savage
On 10/5/07, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yah, yah, and what is the guy who posts a link to such a politically charged site? Just a guy who came across some very moving images, that I thought others would be interested in, but who doesn't want an open political argument. Just to save

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread frank theriault
On 10/5/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for looking. The nays have it:-). Fortunately, art isn't a democratic notion... cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Pentax Colorado - Repair

2007-10-05 Thread Jack Davis
FWIW, Pentax was outsourcing their repairs well prior to the Hoya thing. About a year ago, I sent a lens to their instructed repair location in nearby Westminster, CO. Jack --- Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That lens is not for sale in the United States. ;-) Tom C. From: Bob Blakely

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
Interspersed... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grasshopper? How juvenile. Not a Kung Fu fan, huh? Sit back, have another cup of coffee and don't get your feathers ruffled at my feeble attempt at humor. Two accidents in four years at an airport that is within half a mile of skyscrapers is two too

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: PESO: Smoker Fortunately, art isn't a democratic notion... Visual arts aren't supposed to be for the blind though. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Jack Davis
It may possibly be when you're either trying to sell it or your production skills.(?) Jack --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/5/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for looking. The nays have it:-). Fortunately, art isn't a democratic notion... cheers,

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Cotty
On 05/10/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Visual arts aren't supposed to be for the blind though. Geez thanks a bunch. I was working on a braille area of my web site. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: GESO - naturalixms - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread ann sanfedele
David Savage wrote: I really, really like the first one in the gallery. The light exposure are perfect. Cheers, Dave I really really like the whole presentation -- lovely, Godders! ann On 10/5/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fun project I made up today to get myself out

Re: GESO - naturalixms - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread Eactivist
What he said. The rest don't do as much for me. Marnie aka Doe :-) I really, really like the first one in the gallery. The light exposure are perfect. Cheers, Dave On 10/5/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fun project I made up today to get myself out of the

Re: PESO - Dragon's Throat

2007-10-05 Thread Tom C
Thanks to all for the comments. I have a hard time deciding about this one actually. Tom C. From: Daniel J. Matyola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Dragon's Throat Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 09:49:25

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
David, I am glad that you posted the photos, and I am a combat veteran of the US Marine Corps. My heart goes out to these men and women. The images are difficult to look at, and they are posted on a Russian site, probably for their anti-American propaganda value more than anything else, but that

Re: Last night I dreamed about Mark Roberts..

2007-10-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Obviously you've never dealt with Chicago's city government... graywolf wrote: Besides that, the proper way to close down an airport is to provide notice that it is to be closed by a particular date. Not having ditches dug across the runway in the middle of the night... Paul Sorenson

Re: PESO - Evening at the Lake

2007-10-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
Thanks to all who commented. Certainly the old film stuff does not show that extreme smoothness that digital does, but it can be nice. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, October 5, 2007, 7:27:31 AM, you wrote: DS On 10/5/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of my older shots. Pentax

Re: Pentax Colorado - Repair

2007-10-05 Thread Bob Blakely
Really! Regards, Bob... Art is not a reflection of reality. it is the reality of a reflection. -Jean Luc Godard - Original Message - From: Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] That lens is not for sale in the United States. ;-) Tom

Re: OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread Steve Desjardins
There was an episode of How It's Made (a fine Canadian series shown on the Discovery Channel) that looked at how camera lenses were made. I was also taken with how little of it is automated. I guess that's why they cost so much. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Pentax Colorado - Repair

2007-10-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Both the silver and black FA1:1.8 31mm were at one time listed for sale at BH photo in New York. Buydig.com also had the black one in NYC. Pentax listed both black and silver 31's on their US rebate form. Regards, Bob S. On 10/5/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That lens is not for sale in

Re: Pentax Colorado - Repair

2007-10-05 Thread Bob Blakely
I wish I did. I know that some years back Pentax Canada was pretty good, but I don't know now. I deal with Advace Camera Repair, Garden Grove, California. It's a small outfit, and Harold owns the place and has a couple of Pentax trained technicians that really know their stuff. He has repair

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 5, 2007, at 11:13, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The images are difficult to look at, and they are posted on a Russian site, probably for their anti-American propaganda value more than anything else, but that does not detract from the images, in my view. They are quite moving. I've found

PESO: Panoramas from the roof at work

2007-10-05 Thread Charles Robinson
This isn't art, or even really very interesting. BUT - I know some people here simply enjoy panoramas, so what the heck. Taken from the roof of my office in St. Paul, MN while some potential customers were doing a survey of the line of sight for antenna placement. Handheld series of shots

Re: OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 5, 2007, at 6:20 AM, David Savage wrote: This video was posted over at DPReview: http://video.stumbleupon.com/#p=hswsd4ef3c I don't know how accurate a depiction this is of modern lens production, but it's interesting none the less: Excellent video. Thanks! Here's another one that

Re: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, That's a lovely smile you've passed along. Regards, Bob S. On 10/5/07, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Made me smile, too - such a cheerful little face! Good one, Dave... John Coyle Brisbane, Australia - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 5, 2007, at 11:17, Steve Desjardins wrote: There was an episode of How It's Made (a fine Canadian series shown on the Discovery Channel) that looked at how camera lenses were made. This looked very much like an episode of that show - but the narrator didn't sound like the same

Re: Mlford Pond and Church

2007-10-05 Thread P. J. Alling
I did my College, (University to you non US citizens), senior thesis on Local Rail, I know quite a bit about the economics and history of Railroads in general. It's real hard to be a fan of the NYNYH with that kind of knowledge. Glen Tortorella wrote: Nice shot, P.J. Judging by your

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 5, 2007, at 9:13 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: David, I am glad that you posted the photos, and I am a combat veteran of the US Marine Corps. My heart goes out to these men and women. I am not a veteran. I agree with Daniel however regards the dignity that is due these men and women,

Re: Mlford Pond and Church

2007-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
It's a scene so Connecticut it's hard to look at without reminiscing about where I grew up. Technically, it seems a touch on the flat side, could be spruced up a bit without sacrificing the delicate tonalities. A bit OT, but do you have any information on the electric railway that

Re: GESO - naturalixms - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
Your collage is very nicely done - all the pics support each other. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, October 4, 2007, 11:00:56 PM, you wrote: GD Fun project I made up today to get myself out of the doldrums ... GD http://www.gdgphoto.com/naturalixms/naturalixms.jpg GD Go to the gallery: GD

Re: PESO - Evening at the Lake

2007-10-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wonderful. I love the glow of the reflected light on the water. Nice colors as well. Dan M On 10/4/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of my older shots. Pentax PZ-1p, F 17-28/3.4-4.5 Fisheye http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0048-21.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread frank theriault
On 10/5/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It may possibly be when you're either trying to sell it or your production skills.(?) It's still not democratic. You only have to impress your client (or potential client)... cheers, frank ;-) -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Jack Davis
My point is the balance of opinions. Majority rules...your income. Jack --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/5/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It may possibly be when you're either trying to sell it or your production skills.(?) It's still not democratic. You only

PESO - Christmas in Salt Lake

2007-10-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
An older shot taken during the Christmas season of the Salt Lake Temple. Pentax PZ-1p, Tokina 80-200/2.8 AT-X http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0237-04a.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread Adam Maas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/5/2007 4:41:11 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Warning: This is not a 100% smut free site (it's pretty tame smut though :-), but the main images are quite interesting.

PESO - Cloud

2007-10-05 Thread Bruce Dayton
An older shot. Pentax ZX-10, Tamron 28-80/3.5-5.6, Handheld Cheap, Grainy film http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0254-12.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread Adam Maas
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 5, 2007, at 9:13 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: David, I am glad that you posted the photos, and I am a combat veteran of the US Marine Corps. My heart goes out to these men and women. I am not a veteran. I agree with Daniel however regards the dignity that

Re: OT: Emotionally Charged Portraits

2007-10-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Fri Oct 5 12:36:20 EDT 2007 Charles Robinson wrote: On Oct 5, 2007, at 11:13, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The images are difficult to look at, and they are posted on a Russian site, probably for their anti-American propaganda value more than anything else, but that does not detract from the

Re: PESO - Christmas in Salt Lake

2007-10-05 Thread pnstenquist
Pretty. Nicely composed, well exposed. Paul -- Original message -- From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] An older shot taken during the Christmas season of the Salt Lake Temple. Pentax PZ-1p, Tokina 80-200/2.8 AT-X http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0237-04a.htm

28-70 50-135 Questions

2007-10-05 Thread William Robb
Hi, The Don gave me the two above mentioned lenses to test drive over the weekend. I'm presuming these are USM lenses. Right now, they seem to be using the body motor for focusing. Do I need to upgrade the firmware to utilize the lens's focusing motor? Thanks William Robb -- PDML

Re: OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
It reminded me the movie about lens production presented by Canon. I believe the link was posted here about an year ago, but just in case: http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/tech/l_plant/f_index.html Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jack Davis Subject: Re: PESO: Smoker It may possibly be when you're either trying to sell it or your production skills.(?) Or when you are trying to get a picture onto the Pentax web gallery? William Robb Jack Fortunately, art isn't a democratic

Re: 28-70 50-135 Questions

2007-10-05 Thread Scott Loveless
William Robb wrote: Hi, The Don gave me the two above mentioned lenses to test drive over the weekend. I'm presuming these are USM lenses. Right now, they seem to be using the body motor for focusing. Do I need to upgrade the firmware to utilize the lens's focusing motor? Thanks

Re: 28-70 50-135 Questions

2007-10-05 Thread Scott Loveless
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Scott Loveless Subject: Re: 28-70 50-135 Questions William Robb wrote: Hi, The Don gave me the two above mentioned lenses to test drive over the weekend. I'm presuming these are USM lenses. Right now, they seem to be using the

Re: 28-70 50-135 Questions

2007-10-05 Thread Adam Maas
William Robb wrote: Hi, The Don gave me the two above mentioned lenses to test drive over the weekend. I'm presuming these are USM lenses. Right now, they seem to be using the body motor for focusing. Do I need to upgrade the firmware to utilize the lens's focusing motor? Thanks

Re: 28-70 50-135 Questions

2007-10-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Scott Loveless Subject: Re: 28-70 50-135 Questions William Robb wrote: Hi, The Don gave me the two above mentioned lenses to test drive over the weekend. I'm presuming these are USM lenses. Right now, they seem to be using the body motor for focusing.

RE: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Bob W
On 10/5/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for looking. The nays have it:-). Fortunately, art isn't a democratic notion... It's a people's republic. Well, China is anyway. I don't know about other types of pottery. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Bob W
On 05/10/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Visual arts aren't supposed to be for the blind though. Geez thanks a bunch. I was working on a braille area of my web site. Mark Roberts can talk in Braille. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: How lenses are made...

2007-10-05 Thread Cotty
I know this is an unashamed plug for Canon, but the lens making videos are pretty good. They can be found on this page: http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/tech/l_plant/f_index.html Click on the frame or 'Enter Virtual Lens Plant' Warning: heavy FLASH useage. Get past the Canomania and it's not

Re: PESO - Cloud

2007-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 5, 2007, at 9:49 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Pentax ZX-10, Tamron 28-80/3.5-5.6, Handheld Cheap, Grainy film http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0254-12.htm It has a very painterly aspect. I think I'd pull down the cyan a little bit. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Christmas in Salt Lake

2007-10-05 Thread Cotty
On 05/10/07, Bruce Dayton, discombobulated, unleashed: An older shot taken during the Christmas season of the Salt Lake Temple. Pentax PZ-1p, Tokina 80-200/2.8 AT-X http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0237-04a.htm Pwetty lights!!! very nice. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: PESO -- Sea Gull

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
Doesn't do anything for me. Well exposed focused but the subject matter pose are ho hum to me. The Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 12:13 AM

RE: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Malcolm Smith
Bob W wrote: Mark Roberts can talk in Braille. He has a feel for it. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Mlford Pond and Church

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
There certainly are possibilities here but your capture doesn't work for me. It's mainly a quality of light issue for me. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Mlford Pond and Church I had to be in the center of

Re: Little Smile

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
I'd say the eyes ( smile) have it. Well seen! Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Little Smile G'day All, Awww (~225kb): http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/awww.jpg K10D, FA

Re: PESO -- Untitled XIII

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
I like the idea, however, the block @ the LH side is a detraction along with the water shore shown @ the bottom of the breakwater. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent:

Re: GESO - naturalixms - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
Well done ! Nice collection that really go together. A cover for a book or just an exercise ? Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GESO - naturalixms - GDG Fun project I made up today to get myself out of

Re: RE: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: On 05/10/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: Visual arts aren't supposed to be for the blind though. Geez thanks a bunch. I was working on a braille area of my web site. Mark Roberts can talk in Braille. You're getting me confused with Chuck Norris. -- PDML

Re: PES0 -- Shooting from the Hip-ster

2007-10-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mike, Sorry, but I did not get the point of this photo. I like some of your previous photos, Jasper Ave in particular. Igor Fri Oct 5 00:04:02 EDT 2007 Mike Hamilton wrote: http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/2007/10/04/shooting-from-the-hip-ster/ Taken at an art gallery function a few weeks

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
Ahem Mark ! Visual arts aren't supposed to be for the blind though. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO: Smoker - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: PESO: Smoker

Re: PESO: Smoker

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
- Original Message - From: Malcolm Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: PESO: Smoker Bob W wrote: Mark Roberts can talk in Braille. He has a feel for it. How touching! Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Cannon Balls, Canon Balls - Errol Morris Photo Part II

2007-10-05 Thread Norm Baugher
Part two of the saga... http://morris.blogs.nytimes.com/?themc=th Norm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

FS: Kirk Arca Swiss plate for K10D - Take II

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
No longer have a need for this plate (Kirk # PZ-33) from Kirk. They get $55.00 for it. I've had it for less than 6 months, asking $35 - buyer pays shipping. Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO 2007 - 41b - GDG

2007-10-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/41b.htm Thanks for all the commentary and compliments! Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

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