SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread mike wilson
http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=&products_id=103902 - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread Cotty
Well, you never know -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread Beaker
Reminds me of the year NPR's "All Things Considered" sold Arizona to Canada. It seems Canada needed a warm water port. Cheers Mike Beacom On Apr 15, 2008, at 3:49 AM, Cotty wrote: > Well, you never know > > > > > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty >

Re: Who's coming to GFDM?

2008-04-15 Thread Cotty
On 14/4/08, Rebekah, discombobulated, unleashed: >what? It seems like a good currency to me, especially hearing all the >stories of past GFMs. Absolutely. Scott isn't fussy btw, he'll be happy with Kool-Aid. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|ht

Re: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-15 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/14 Mon PM 10:40:15 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: May PUG - Red Shirt > > That's no excuse, go back and shoot it again! Mark! - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Vi

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread AlunFoto
Hey Cotty, I don't think you should give these guys any good ideas: http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/M/MV5BMTMwMDczOTU5M15BMl5BanBnXkFtZTYwODgzNzY2._V1._SY400_SX600_.jpg :-) Jostein 2008/4/15 Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Well, you never know > >

RE: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-15 Thread Anthony Farr
Yes, indeed, in Australia Peugeots are often called "Pugs". But what we have here is a case of mistaken identity due to the very similar logos of Peugeot and Holden http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Holden_logo.png> especially as in past years

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread AlunFoto
2008/4/15 mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I don't have permission to view it. I've been a baaad boy. You probably have. Try this: http://picasaweb.google.com/alunfoto/Silliness/photo#5189407316068192914 -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread mike wilson
> > From: AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/15 Tue AM 08:13:48 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: Might See Penguins at GFM > > Hey Cotty, > > I don't think you should give these guys any good ideas: > > http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/M/MV5BMTMwMDczOTU5M15BMl5BanB

Re: L Ron

2008-04-15 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Gonz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/14 Mon PM 10:48:57 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: L Ron > > Someone told me once: > > California is like a big bowl of cereal: even if you take out the > fruits and nuts, you're still left with the flakes. :) Nah. Life

RE: May PUG - Red Shirt

2008-04-15 Thread Henk Terhell
Thanks for explaining. I knew it was a Holden. But at least one red Holden is a pug :) Henk > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Anthony Farr > Sent: dinsdag 15 april 2008 10:26 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: RE: May PUG - R

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread Doug Franklin
mike wilson wrote: > http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=&products_id=103902 That card's listed as a "Class 4" device. The SDCard.com web site indicates this means that the manufacturer guarantees at least 4 MB/sec or higher write speed, which sounds pretty slow.

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread mike wilson
> > From: AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/15 Tue AM 09:54:13 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: Might See Penguins at GFM > > 2008/4/15 mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > I don't have permission to view it. I've been a baaad boy. > > You probably have.

PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
http://tinyurl.com/3lzrn4 http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASiYRLsd2I/B1Y/zAN5OmePMjs/s1600-h/apr_15_08+001.jpg "Cigars, cigarettes, Tiparillos..." Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread Sandy Harris
There's a $10,000 reward for finding and photgraphing an ivory-billed woodpecker: http://wikitravel.org/en/Buffalo_National_River#Bird_watching http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0926-woodpecker.html Probably not easy; they're nearly extinct and live in swamps. -- Sandy Harris, Nanjing, China -- P

Re: Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/15 Tue PM 12:13:14 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti > > mike wilson wrote: > > http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=&products_id=103902 > > That card's liste

Re: PESO: Shadowhat

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:36 PM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/new/shadowhat.html > > Info: K20D, ISO100 > 70mm LTD, f/5.6, 1/500 sec. > > Resized only, not cropped. > Wonderful composition, love the textures. cheers, frank -- "Sharpn

Re: PESO: Plotting His Escape

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:39 PM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Spotted this while walking in the yard this evening. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7167149&size=lg Har! Good one, Paul. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: PESO: Plotting His Escape

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Ya caught Pooh in his famous "Oh bother" expression. Do you have a toy store on your property? ;) Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Spotted this while walking in the yard this evening. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7167149&size=lg > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
EXCELLENT! thanks, Godfrey On Apr 15, 2008, at 12:49 AM, Cotty wrote: > Well, you never know > > -- 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 di

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Potatoes? ;) > New Florida Potatoes... cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCR

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Potatoes? ;) Jack --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3lzrn4 > > http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASiYRLsd2I/B1Y/zAN5OmePMjs/s1600-h/apr_15_08+001.jpg > > "Cigars, cigarettes, Tiparillos..." > > Comments always welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > > -

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:49 AM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, you never know > > That guy looked familiar... :-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Amazing!! Jack --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:49 AM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, you never know > > > > > > That guy looked familiar... > > :-) > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/15 Tue PM 01:10:25 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl > > Potatoes? ;) Idaho cheroots > > Jack > --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://tinyurl.com/3lzrn4 > > > > > http://bp3

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread Marcus A. Hofmann
> That card's listed as a "Class 4" device. The SDCard.com web site > indicates this means that the manufacturer guarantees at least 4 MB/ > sec > or higher write speed, which sounds pretty slow. How does that > compare > to the "X speed" notation, i.e., 150X, 133X, 60X, etc.? The speed notat

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread Marcus A. Hofmann
A quick google turned up this, which may be interesting for comparison: USB 1.1: 12 Mbit/s = 1,5 MB/s (10x) USB 2.0: 480 Mbit/s = 60 MB/s (400x) Bluetooth: 3 Mbit/s = 375 kB/s (2.5x) WLAN 802.11b: 11 Mbit/s = ~0,7 MB/s (4.7x) WLAN 802.11g: 54 Mbit/s = ~3,2 MB/s (21x) WLAN 802.11n: 540 Mbit/s = ~37

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Apr 15, 2008, at 10:07 AM, Marcus A. Hofmann wrote: >> >> I have yet so find or hear of someone who >> actually ever had problems with a Sandisk Extreme III. I've had two of Extreme III SD cards fail, although not in the storage media. The lock button fell off of one, and the little plast

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread Marcus A. Hofmann
Am 15.04.2008 um 16:44 schrieb Paul Stenquist: > On Apr 15, 2008, at 10:07 AM, Marcus A. Hofmann wrote: >>> >>> I have yet so find or hear of someone who >>> actually ever had problems with a Sandisk Extreme III. > > I've had two of Extreme III SD cards fail, although not in the > storage media. T

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
I guess if Victorian physics could "prove" the bumble bee couldn't fly... Cotty wrote: > Well, you never know > > > > > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread Andreas Pfotenhauer
now this will surely improve the woodpecker population .. hundreds of hobby ornithologists with cameras running through the swamps, trying to find a apparently shy bird ;-) > There's a $10,000 reward for finding and photgraphing an > ivory-billed woodpecker: > > http://wikitravel.org/en/Buffalo_

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Tuberous Scotch Chips Jack --- mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2008/04/15 Tue PM 01:10:25 GMT > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > Subject: Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl > > > > Potatoes? ;) > > Idaho cheroots > > > > > Jack > > -

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
It is pretty slow. To take advantage of a fast bus in a camera you need something like 20 MB/sec. Doug Franklin wrote: > mike wilson wrote: > >> http://www.7dayshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=&products_id=103902 >> > > That card's listed as a "Class 4" device. The SDC

Re: Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
Yep, and the spinning air turbines, (wind mills), will do the woodpecker a lot of good when it flies through one... Sandy Harris wrote: > There's a $10,000 reward for finding and photgraphing an > ivory-billed woodpecker: > > http://wikitravel.org/en/Buffalo_National_River#Bird_watching > http://

WEBBY AWARDS?

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Have you noticed the above prompt on the Pentax Artist's page? Smells like a NOKIA promotion. Jack Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.co

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
She sells fries along with the cigarettes" frank theriault wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Potatoes? ;) >> >> > > New Florida Potatoes... > > cheers, > frank > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
The shot could do with a little more texture in the blacks. Nice conversion otherwise. frank theriault wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3lzrn4 > > http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASiYRLsd2I/B1Y/zAN5OmePMjs/s1600-h/apr_15_08+001.jpg > > "Cigars, cigarettes, Tiparillos..." > > Comments alw

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
Other than the box, it's a classic look. Nicely rendered. Paul On Apr 15, 2008, at 8:56 AM, frank theriault wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3lzrn4 > > http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASiYRLsd2I/B1Y/ > zAN5OmePMjs/s1600-h/apr_15_08+001.jpg > > "Cigars, cigarettes, Tiparillos..." > > Commen

Re: Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread Doug Brewer
I grew up a little over an hour from the Buffalo, and spent innumerable weekends on the Ponca-to-Pruitt run in all manner of weather. It's a treasure. Matter of fact, the PDML as we know it can be tied to a trip I made to the Buffalo River with the girl who is now my wife. We spotted a Snowy E

Re: PESO: Savannah morning

2008-04-15 Thread David J Brooks
Nice soft light, but a bit flat, and a bit dark, on my monitor. It does not appear cluttered to me. Dave PS re calibrated today. On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zipping back across the country again, from LA to > Savannah: > > http://photo.net/photodb/

Re: PESO: Shadowhat

2008-04-15 Thread David J Brooks
Good angle and textures. Dave On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:36 PM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/new/shadowhat.html > > Info: K20D, ISO100 > 70mm LTD, f/5.6, 1/500 sec. > > Resized only, not cropped. > > Enjoy > > William Robb > > -- >

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:59 AM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guess if Victorian physics could "prove" the bumble bee couldn't fly... Next you'll be telling us wrestling is fake. Dave > > > Cotty wrote: > > Well, you never know > > > >

Re: WEBBY AWARDS?

2008-04-15 Thread Doug Brewer
Jack Davis wrote: > Have you noticed the above prompt on the Pentax Artist's page? > Smells like a NOKIA promotion. > > Jack OK, I'll bite. What's the conspiracy? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 15, 2008, at 8:51 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: > ... Never saw an Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, though. > > At least, none that I recall. Why did I just get the picture in my head of Homer Simpson smacking his lips and saying, "Mmmm ... tastes like chicken!" ? G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 04:07:38PM +0200, Marcus A. Hofmann wrote: > A quick google turned up this, which may be interesting for comparison: > > WLAN 802.11g: 54 Mbit/s = ~3,2 MB/s (21x) > WLAN 802.11n: 540 Mbit/s = ~37,5 MB/s (250x) Hmm. 540 = 54 x 10, but 250x is not 21x x 10. At least one of

Re: Might See Penguins at GFM

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
Reminds me of a scene in Casablanca, (modified to fit the situation)... Random Californian Tourist: Dude, why the h*** did Canada buy Arizona? Random Canadian Official: Our economy,. we bought Arizona for the waters Eh. Random Californian Tourist: Dude, waters? What waters? We're in the desert ma

Re: Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Andreas Pfotenhauer wrote: > >> There's a $10,000 reward for finding and photgraphing an >> ivory-billed woodpecker: >> >> http://wikitravel.org/en/Buffalo_National_River#Bird_watching >> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0926-woodpecker.html >> >> Probably not easy; they're nearly extinct and live in

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Steve Desjardins
I assume the potatoes are a more politically correct product. Nice shot. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/15/2008 8:56 AM >>> http://tinyu

PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Did a photo shoot yesterday for a young lady who wanted to have photos of herself and her boyfriend romping around NY - they are from Toronto - not the "this is me in front of the Empire State" type - although it turns out she kinda did want some of those... She hired me based on my gallery on

Re: Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread Doug Brewer
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Apr 15, 2008, at 8:51 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: > >>... Never saw an Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, though. >> >>At least, none that I recall. > > > Why did I just get the picture in my head of Homer Simpson smacking > his lips and saying, "Mmmm ... tastes like chicken!"

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Steve Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I assume the potatoes are a more politically correct product. Nice > shot. Well, I couldn't very well call it "Potato Girl" now, could I? ;-) Actually, I can't remember what she was giving away (no, not potatoes),

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:38 PM, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did a photo shoot yesterday for a young lady who wanted to have photos > of herself and her boyfriend > romping around NY - they are from Toronto - not the "this is me in > front of the Empire State" type - > although

PESO - Cheesecake

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
http://tinyurl.com/4wl3dn http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASnGhLsd3I/B1g/rwIOV73JZ2g/s1600-h/apr_15_08+002.jpg This (and Cigarette Girl) were taken at a campy fundraiser for a local artist trying to raise money for an artistic odyssee. Either that or I just helped pay for her vacati

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Doug Brewer
What I like is that she appears to be standing next to a portrait of her. frank theriault wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/3lzrn4 > > http://bp3.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASiYRLsd2I/B1Y/zAN5OmePMjs/s1600-h/apr_15_08+001.jpg > > "Cigars, cigarettes, Tiparillos..." > > Comments always welcome.

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:38 PM, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Did a photo shoot yesterday for a young lady who wanted to have >> photos of herself and her boyfriend romping around NY - they are from >> Toronto - not the "this is me in front of the Empir

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread Marcus A. Hofmann
Am 15.04.2008 um 18:32 schrieb John Francis: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 04:07:38PM +0200, Marcus A. Hofmann wrote: >> A quick google turned up this, which may be interesting for >> comparison: >> >> WLAN 802.11g: 54 Mbit/s = ~3,2 MB/s (21x) >> WLAN 802.11n: 540 Mbit/s = ~37,5 MB/s (250x) > > Hmm.

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread Boris Liberman
Ann, this is yet another excellent shot from you - three couples, one sitting, one printed on the wall and the last one standing. I should also mention that everyone who knows about PDML (mail) archives now knows the pwd to your page. Boris ann sanfedele wrote: > Did a photo shoot yesterday fo

Re: PESO - Cheesecake

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: >http://tinyurl.com/4wl3dn > >http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASnGhLsd3I/B1g/rwIOV73JZ2g/s1600-h/apr_15_08+002.jpg > >This (and Cigarette Girl) were taken at a campy fundraiser for a local >artist trying to raise money for an artistic odyssee. Either that or >I

Re: Ozark bird photography anyone?

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
The myths abound - most sightings turn out to be of the pileated... It would be lovely to think the ivory-bill has survived, but most are not optimistic ann Andreas Pfotenhauer wrote: >now this will surely improve the woodpecker population .. hundreds of >hobby ornithologists with cameras run

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-15 Thread Boris Liberman
I wonder if your son still remembers me. If he does - please pass my regards. If he does not, please remind him about me and pass my regards thereafter ;-). I am a programmer, you know, I live in the world of algorithms. Wonderful shot with rather funny (like in "smile") contrast between appar

Re: PESO: Shadowhat

2008-04-15 Thread Boris Liberman
You are enjoying the new camera and the new lens, aren't you, Sir William? ;-) Boris William Robb wrote: > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/new/shadowhat.html > > Info: K20D, ISO100 > 70mm LTD, f/5.6, 1/500 sec. > > Resized only, not cropped. > > Enjoy > > William Robb > -- PDML

Re: PESO - The Look

2008-04-15 Thread Boris Liberman
Whoa! You nailed it all right. Boris frank theriault wrote: > Sitting at a coffeeshop, reading the paper: > > http://tinyurl.com/3wqgyz > > http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SANNoRLsduI/B0Y/vJHuVCBAWPo/s1600-h/apr_14_08+002.jpg > > Yes, I know, the paper's in focus, the face is out

Re: PESO: Creative Thinking

2008-04-15 Thread Boris Liberman
If you meant "thinking how to creatively replace C..n camera and lens with *proper* ;-) camera and lens", then it is a terrific shot. If not, it is still excellent indeed ;-). Boris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Szefi is a very good photographer (you can find her pictures on flickr) > and we visi

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Boris Liberman wrote: >Ann, this is yet another excellent shot from you - three couples, one >sitting, one printed on the wall and the last one standing. > >I should also mention that everyone who knows about PDML (mail) archives >now knows the pwd to your page. > >Boris > I know - and that's

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I like is that she appears to be standing next to a portrait of her. THANK YOU!! (sorry for the JCO-like caps, but ~that's~ what I like about the photo as well - but all anyone else seemed to look at was the freaking u

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
> > She was looking a bit tired by the end of the night... Just like real life... frank theriault wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Steve Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I assume the potatoes are a more politically correct product. Nice >> shot. >> > > Well, I coul

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: >On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>What I like is that she appears to be standing next to a portrait of her. >> >> > >THANK YOU!! > >(sorry for the JCO-like caps, but ~that's~ what I like about the photo >as well - but all an

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 15, 2008, at 9:38 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/4727672_Y6UZw/1/279950274_sL4gM/ > Large > password : dands Nice Ann! I like it a lot. Perhaps a little crop off the left end dead space might tighten it up a touch. I like the repetition of twos and the di

Re: PESO - Snowboy

2008-04-15 Thread Cotty
On 15/4/08, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >I wonder if your son still remembers me. If he does - please pass my >regards. If he does not, please remind him about me and pass my regards >thereafter ;-). I am a programmer, you know, I live in the world of >algorithms. He barely loo

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread Cotty
On 15/4/08, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >It was a difficult job - some stuff they wanted was undoable given the >time frame... >But I kinda liked this one: > >Sorry about the password on this one but I don't want to go "whole >world" on my site with this yet.. > >http://annsan.smu

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
frank theriault wrote: > zAN5OmePMjs/s1600-h/apr_15_08+001.jpg> Hmm. I like some things about this and find others distracting. The woman and the picture on the wall are very much the relationship of the photo. Her insouciant pos

Re: PESO - The Look

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whoa! > > You nailed it all right. Thanks! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
I figured that was the point of the photo, however I couldn't come up with a flip remark about it. (I'm a bit off my game today, tax day you know). frank theriault wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What I like is that she appears to be stan

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >On Apr 15, 2008, at 9:38 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > >>http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/4727672_Y6UZw/1/279950274_sL4gM/ >>Large >>password : dands >> >> > >Nice Ann! I like it a lot. Perhaps a little crop off the left end >dead space might tighten it up a touc

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
No, I saw the picture and thought it looked like her. Thing was, I just couldn't help being really clever..OK? ;-)) Jack --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > What I like is that she appears to be standing ne

Re: WEBBY AWARDS?

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
That's what I'd like to know. Jack --- Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jack Davis wrote: > > Have you noticed the above prompt on the Pentax Artist's page? > > Smells like a NOKIA promotion. > > > > Jack > > OK, I'll bite. What's the conspiracy? > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Hating tax day is what you get for making all that money selling your photos. Jack --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I figured that was the point of the photo, however I couldn't come up > > with a flip remark about it. (I'm a bit off my game today, tax day > you > know). > > f

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:26 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I figured that was the point of the photo, however I couldn't come up > with a flip remark about it. (I'm a bit off my game today, tax day you > know). Don't worry about it. Unfortunately, the potato box really does det

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread P. J. Alling
Don' t I wish... Jack Davis wrote: > Hating tax day is what you get for making all that money selling your > photos. > > Jack > --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I figured that was the point of the photo, however I couldn't come up >> >> with a flip remark about it. (I'm a

Re: PESO - Cheesecake

2008-04-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice rendering of a good upskirt:-). Paul On Apr 15, 2008, at 12:53 PM, frank theriault wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/4wl3dn > > http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SASnGhLsd3I/B1g/ > rwIOV73JZ2g/s1600-h/apr_15_08+002.jpg > > This (and Cigarette Girl) were taken at a campy fundraiser for a l

Re:PESO - Children! ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

2008-04-15 Thread Gaƫtan Beauchamp
Hello everyone! Here is some photos of my wife's grandchildren, Mateo and Adelie. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7161172 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7161160&size=lg http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7161170&size=lg Taken with a Pentax K20D, Pentax 100mm Macro lens. Comm

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good shot. Nice "environmental touches." Excellent rendering. Reminds me of old times on the subway. Paul On Apr 15, 2008, at 12:38 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Did a photo shoot yesterday for a young lady who wanted to have photos > of herself and her boyfriend > romping around NY - they are from

Re: WEBBY AWARDS?

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Actually, I just registered and voted for the Pentax Photo Gallery. Comment was that it is not leading with 9 comments. Woo Hoo(?) Jack --- Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's what I'd like to know. > > Jack > --- Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Jack Davis wrot

Re: WEBBY AWARDS?

2008-04-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Jack Davis wrote: > Have you noticed the above prompt on the Pentax Artist's page? > Smells like a NOKIA promotion. And this is bad because...? -- 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 direct

GESO: Loire Valley

2008-04-15 Thread Mark Roberts
Inspired by Godfrey's excellent Isle of Man gallery I decided to finally sort through the photos from my bicycle trip through the Loire Valley a couple of years ago. http://www.robertstech.com/loire.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: GESO: Loire Valley

2008-04-15 Thread Cotty
On 15/4/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Inspired by Godfrey's excellent Isle of Man gallery I decided to finally >sort through the photos from my bicycle trip through the Loire Valley a >couple of years ago. > >http://www.robertstech.com/loire.htm 'Old Farm Building' is nice :)

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Ann: I agree with you about the left crop. A tighter crop on the left makes the frame feel cramped, though I do appreciate the validity of Godfrey's suggestion. But the right side is pretty tight, and she's looking to the left, & a tighter left crop chops off the graffiti making the left sid

Re: GESO: Loire Valley

2008-04-15 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Inspired by Godfrey's excellent Isle of Man gallery I decided to finally > sort through the photos from my bicycle trip through the Loire Valley a > couple of years ago. > > http://www.robertstech.com/loire.htm Those are

Re: PESO - Cheesecake

2008-04-15 Thread Christine Aguila
Frank: These shots Cheesecake & Cigarette Girl are great fun. Yes, I see the similarity in portrait and woman, though I did read the other posts 1st before I looked, so I cheated a bit. Excellent photos, Frank. Really enjoy your work--oh, before I forget--about the photo the Look--when I fir

Re: GESO: Loire Valley

2008-04-15 Thread Brian Walters
These are great. Like Frank, I like 'Old Farm Building' and also the Chateau reflections at the start of the gallery. But my favourite is 'Chateau Chaumont Through Stained Glass'. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westne

Re: WEBBY AWARDS?

2008-04-15 Thread Jack Davis
Mark, my last post on this subject indicated I has registered and voted. I was initially skeptical. A basic learned response. If someone had information to the contrary, my suspicions might have been allayed by their advice. Have you voted? Jack --- Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack

Re: GESO: Loire Valley

2008-04-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Some lovely work, Mark! I'm happy to be inspiration. ;-) The "Chateau Moat" photo, loire_21, and "Loire Fog and Trees", loire_24, are my particular favorites in this set. Godfrey On Apr 15, 2008, at 2:11 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Inspired by Godfrey's excellent Isle of Man gallery I decided t

Re: SDHC Bargain for UK Pentaxisti

2008-04-15 Thread Doug Franklin
P. J. Alling wrote: > It is pretty slow. To take advantage of a fast bus in a camera you need > something like 20 MB/sec. That's what I thought. I've been buying 150X and 133X cards for my K10D. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: PESO: on the N train

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks much, Christine! I feel lucky to have gotten the subway one. Aside - The poultry shop was purchased by the shop owner whose coffee place is now where the Thursday store was back in '71. It was taken out my living room window. best, ann Christine Aguila wrote: >Ann: I agree with yo

Re: K10D is back, again

2008-04-15 Thread David J Brooks
Initial test with the new DA 50 F2,8, still shows about a 4cm back focus at F2.8. So now what, send in the 50, the FA 100, back with the camera. Pentax said all i ok, and if i'm not happy, to do just that., If so, do they "match up" the lenses like the K20D does. This is so bogus, i can see no w

Re: GESO: Loire Valley

2008-04-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Mark Roberts wrote: >Inspired by Godfrey's excellent Isle of Man gallery I decided to finally >sort through the photos from my bicycle trip through the Loire Valley a >couple of years ago. > >http://www.robertstech.com/loire.htm > > > > yum! My fave is http://www.robertstech.com/pages/loire_2

Re: PESO - We Need More Cat Photos

2008-04-15 Thread Allison Trueman
Patches is beautiful! Now, since I like cats, I like this shot ;o) The softness of the shot really helps to convey the softness of her fur. Allison On Apr 14, 2008, at 12:41 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Allison, our newest (out of the closet) member has inspired me to make > Mike Johnston ha

Re: GESO: Loire Valley

2008-04-15 Thread pnstenquist
Beautiful. Love the chateau reflected in the River Cher and many of the others as well. Paul -- Original message -- From: ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mark Roberts wrote: > > >Inspired by Godfrey's excellent Isle of Man gallery I decided to finally > >sort

Re: PESO - We Need More Cat Photos

2008-04-15 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Allison Trueman" Subject: Re: PESO - We Need More Cat Photos > Patches is beautiful! > > Now, since I like cats, I like this shot ;o) The softness of the shot > really helps to convey the softness of her fur. I seem to trot this one out every year or so.

Re: PESO - Cigarette Girl

2008-04-15 Thread Rick Womer
"Yukons, Russets, Fingerlings?" --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Cigars, cigarettes, Tiparillos..." > > Comments always welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri > Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml

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