Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list

2008-01-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Ken Waller Subject: Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list I think it failed because of the fact that you couldn't hear or feel a shift The CV transmissions have the same characteristics - a littl un-nerving at first, but something that you

RE: PESO - Afternoon Thunderheads

2008-01-07 Thread Bob W
Beautiful. I think it would benefit from less foreground. -- Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Dayton Sent: 08 January 2008 01:10 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Afternoon Thunderheads A little older shot

Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list

2008-01-07 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 07:10:40PM -0600, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Ken Waller Subject: Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list I think it failed because of the fact that you couldn't hear or feel a shift The CV transmissions have the same

Re: OT: Saturn (was Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list)

2008-01-07 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 03:47:06PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Sky's interesting, as it's a straight rebadge of the Opel Speedster (Same styling and drivetrain) unlike the fairly extensively modified Solstice (which is based on the Speedster, but not identical). Wait, you mean

Re: PESO - Afternoon Thunderheads

2008-01-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob W Subject: RE: PESO - Afternoon Thunderheads Beautiful. I think it would benefit from less foreground. Less forground and a Wisner. FP-4 Plus and a deep yellow filter would be a better idea also. I find it rather sad that Bruce wastes what is undeniably

Re: PESO: Picket Point

2008-01-07 Thread Jack Davis
Doug..OK I've given it a bit of depth and now I even imagine the light is straighter. Jack Comments? http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=282 --- Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you have the makings of a good composition here, but

Re: PESO: Picket Point

2008-01-07 Thread Doug Franklin
Jack Davis wrote: Doug..OK I've given it a bit of depth and now I even imagine the light is straighter. Jack Comments? http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=282 --- Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you have the makings of a

Re: PESO: Picket Point

2008-01-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Much better. Nice shot. Paul On Jan 7, 2008, at 9:00 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: Jack Davis wrote: Doug..OK I've given it a bit of depth and now I even imagine the light is straighter. Jack Comments? http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=282 --- Doug Franklin [EMAIL

Re: Those looking for a new K100D/K10D should move (very) quickly

2008-01-07 Thread Joseph Tainter
They are not manufactured anymore and Pentax US has probably only a couple left if any. Good luck to you ! http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/147966-post26.html - Some things never change. I recall when Pentax let the *ist DS go out of stock several months before they had the K100D and

Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list

2008-01-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Of course you can get the 6 liter 425 horsepower hemi in a Dodge Ram. Nothing girly about that. Paul On Jan 7, 2008, at 7:58 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: David J Brooks Subject: Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list Now, if GM's Engineers could

PESO - Great Blue Heron

2008-01-07 Thread Brendan MacRae
Caught this morning with river otters in a canal near my Dad's place. http://www.primelensphoto.com/wildlife/index.html K10D, M*67 400mm f4 (via 67~K mount converter plus 2x teleconverter), 1/160 sec, ISO 100, AWB. -Brendan

Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list

2008-01-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Utter nonsense. Take a look at the J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Index. A number of American brands are right at the top. Quite a bit ahead of Nissan I might add. I've had six Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep leased vehicles over the last 15 years. None has ever had to spend even an hour in the

Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list

2008-01-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 7, 2008, at 7:02 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: ... I've had six Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep leased vehicles over the last 15 years. None has ever had to spend even an hour in the dealership. ... You've never had them serviced? How odd. ]'-) Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list

2008-01-07 Thread Adam Maas
Some of us do our own basic maintenance. When I was driving, I did all of my fluid changes and belt changes (Do the same for my bicycle now). -Adam On 1/7/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 7, 2008, at 7:02 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: ... I've had six Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep

Re: PESO: Picket Point

2008-01-07 Thread Jack Davis
You were right. I kept creating a halo around the top section of the light and sort of lost interest..I guess. Jack --- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Much better. Nice shot. Paul On Jan 7, 2008, at 9:00 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: Jack Davis wrote: Doug..OK I've given it a bit

Re: PESO: Picket Point

2008-01-07 Thread Jack Davis
I agree. All I needed was another opinion. ;) Jack --- Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack Davis wrote: Doug..OK I've given it a bit of depth and now I even imagine the light is straighter. Jack Comments? http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=282

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