Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Boris Liberman
Charles, although not over the shoulder bag but still, I settled on Lowepro Orion Trekker II. The lower half is photo bag which will probably hold your gear very nicely. The upper half is just a bag. Pretty useful for my purposes. Have a good hunt! Boris Charles Wilson wrote: > Dear All, >

RE: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Bob W
Domke F-2. Still the best camera bag ever made. http://www.tiffen.com/displayproduct.html?tablename=domke&itemnum=700- 02S > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Charles Wilson > Sent: 20 April 2008 06:57 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: Cam

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Carlos Royo
Charles Wilson escribió: > Dear All, > > I'm deciding to use the following as a travel kit > DA 14, DA 21, FA 43 and FA77 plus ist D > > I now need a travel bag to carry it, preferably one over the shoulder any > suggestions. > When I carry a light kit, I use a Tamrac Adventure Messenger 4. T

Re: Peso Our first Daffy

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Bob. I shot this early morning, into the sun. The pedals let a lot of light through. I guess i could have exposed more for the shadow parts. Dave On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nicely done Dave. Another one for the calendar! > I like the deta

Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
For years i could have sworn i heard voices when working in the back yard. Now i'm sure of it. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7182379 K10D, DA 50 F2.8, LR adjust WB and exposure, export at for email. Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot

Mini trekker AW as carry one.

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
The daughter and her boyfriend head out to Vancouver Tuesday. The bag i was going to lend them with the istD and two lenses, has had the zipper rip out of it Saturday. I was going to by a new small bag, good for 1 camera and two lenses, but if my Mini trekker AW is acceptable carry on, i'll just le

Re: K10D is back, again

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
No return calls from Pentax as of Friday. I did some testing Saturday, with our new flowers in the garden. Shot the DA 50 f2.8 and the FA 100 f2.8, tripod as expected.:-) Wrote down exact focus point, and did the 50 first and the 100 second. Seems from what i see on my monitor, the DA is still h

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Derby Chang
Charles Wilson wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm deciding to use the following as a travel kit > DA 14, DA 21, FA 43 and FA77 plus ist D > > I now need a travel bag to carry it, preferably one over the shoulder any > suggestions. > > Regards > > Charles Wilson > Sydney Australia > > > They might be

Re: Peso Our first Daffy

2008-04-20 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Thanks, shooting into the sun explains it. Wouldn't change anything... Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 6:19 AM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Bob. > > I shot this early morning, into the sun. The pedals let a lot of light > through. > I guess i could have expose

RE: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread J. C. O'Connell
The types of bags suitable depends on whether these lenses to carry have hard, soft, or no protective lens cases. What's the story? jco -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Derby Chang Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 8:37 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Peso Our first Daffy

2008-04-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. The backlight works well here. I have some of this two- tone variety that are just now blooming as well. Paul On Apr 20, 2008, at 7:19 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Thanks Bob. > > I shot this early morning, into the sun. The pedals let a lot of > light through. > I guess i could have e

Re: The Game

2008-04-20 Thread Jack Davis
I just "got" this image. When I really took a look the body language interplay was obvious. I can't make a judgment from looking at the board, but it appears to me that the guy on the right feels he has the advantage. I think the left side guy, also, thinks so. Another interesting, well rendered

Re: Is the K20D Popular?

2008-04-20 Thread Cory Waters
You know how when you're out walking around shooting and you see somebody else with a big black SLR you look to see what it is? I spent a LOT of time in the last couple weeks walking around in environments that have many more photographers than normal. The large tourist destinations in Washing

Re: Mini trekker AW as carry one.

2008-04-20 Thread Rick Womer
The CompuTrekker AW works fine as a carry-on, and the MiniTrekker is smaller. Rick --- David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The daughter and her boyfriend head out to Vancouver > Tuesday. The bag > i was going to lend them with the istD and two > lenses, has > had the zipper rip out of it

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread P. J. Alling
Something that doesn't look like a photo bag, or like you're carrying anything more important in it than your lunch, (without wine). Charles Wilson wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm deciding to use the following as a travel kit > DA 14, DA 21, FA 43 and FA77 plus ist D > > I now need a travel bag to ca

Re: The Game

2008-04-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks, Jack. The guy on the left did tell a passerby that he was losing. On Apr 20, 2008, at 9:18 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > I just "got" this image. When I really took a look the body > language interplay was obvious. > I can't make a judgment from looking at the board, but it appears > to me

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread P. J. Alling
After the last few posts, I think I'd like some of what Dave is smoking... David J Brooks wrote: > For years i could have sworn i heard voices when working in the back yard. > > Now i'm sure of it. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7182379 > > K10D, DA 50 F2.8, LR adjust WB and exposure,

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Charles Wilson wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm deciding to use the following as a travel kit > DA 14, DA 21, FA 43 and FA77 plus ist D > > I now need a travel bag to carry it, preferably one over the > shoulder any > suggestions. That will all fit nicely into a Domke F803 Camera Satchel, Think Tank

Pickles In My Soup

2008-04-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
One of my grandson's favorite books is about a kid who likes pickles on everything. He had to have great-grandma read it to him - this was their reaction to pickles in my pudding. http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/quickpage/quickpage.htm DS-2, 1/50, f9, ISO 800, Sigma 500DG-Super bounced o

Re: Pickles In My Soup

2008-04-20 Thread Bob Sullivan
Smiles all around... A treasured memory for days in the future. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of my grandson's favorite books is about a kid who likes pickles on > everything. He had to have great-grandma read it to him - this was

Re: Pickles In My Soup

2008-04-20 Thread Jack Davis
Terrific! Especially when you know the story. Jack --- On Sun, 4/20/08, Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Pickles In My Soup > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, April 20, 2008, 7:22 AM > One of my grandson's favorite book

Re: Pickles In My Soup

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
Very cute. Cheers, Dave On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of my grandson's favorite books is about a kid who likes pickles on > everything. He had to have great-grandma read it to him - this was > their reaction to pickles in my pudding. > > htt

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "David Savage" Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit > Crumpler 5 or 6 Million Dollar Home. > > They're products don't look so obviously like a camera bag. Their USA website doesn't look so obviously like they want to pass on any information. http://www.c

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Scott Loveless
Bob W wrote: > Domke F-2. Still the best camera bag ever made. > > http://www.tiffen.com/displayproduct.html?tablename=domke&itemnum=700- > 02S > Ack! That's a big bag for such a small kit. Look at the F-X5B. You can get all your kit into it, but you may have to do a little digging when you ch

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Agreed. I hate the crumpler website with a passion... It's a good reason to me to avoid their products. Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com On Apr 20, 2008, at 8:22 AM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "David Savage" > Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel K

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Btw.. I have all of these and have tested how they fit with that exact kit... :-) Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com On Apr 20, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob W wrote: >> Domke F-2. Still the best camera bag ever made. >> >> http://www.tiffen.com/displayproduct.html?

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The F5XB is too small for that kit. It would work without the 14mm but not with it. The F5XC would fit it nicely... But I think the F6 is a better choice, or the F803. Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com On Apr 20, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob W wrote: >> Domke F-

Theft, Crime, and Firewire

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
During close examination of the tiny print on my Geek Squad firewire cable, I read the following: "If you need to detain a burglar until the authorities arrive, this firewire cable can render approximately three perpetrators immobile when properly hog tied." I read it twice to make sure I wasn

Re: PESO 2008 - 69 - GDG

2008-04-20 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > From an evening/night shoot down the street in Mountain View ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/69-kitchen.jpg Your B&W renderings are always great godders. Love the subject matter and composition too. Christian -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net h

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread dominique romeyer-dherbey
Has one of them been designed for Cotty ? it's called the Beer Back ... I quite like the Salary sacrifice too .;))) their website is hilarious and i did press the button lower right ! Ha Ha ... Well done David ! dom Le 20 avr. 08 à 17:22, William Robb a écrit : > > - Original Mess

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
Crumpler had a "Beer for Bags" promotion last year, where you could exchange a certain amount of beer for a bag if you brought it into their nominated location. Cheers, Dave On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 12:03 AM, dominique romeyer-dherbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has one of them been designed f

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:22 PM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "David Savage" > Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit > > > > > Crumpler 5 or 6 Million Dollar Home. > > > > They're products don't look so obviously like a camera bag. > > The

Re: Theft, Crime, and Firewire

2008-04-20 Thread Doug Franklin
Christine Aguila wrote: > During close examination of the tiny print on my Geek Squad firewire cable, > I read the following: > > "If you need to detain a burglar until the authorities arrive, this firewire > cable can render approximately three perpetrators immobile when properly hog > tied."

Re: Theft, Crime, and Firewire

2008-04-20 Thread Rebekah
sounds like some useful informationby the way, exactly how long is that cable? Sounds like it wraps around your house at least once... rg2 On 4/20/08, Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Christine Aguila wrote: > > During close examination of the tiny print on my Geek Squad firewire c

Re: Theft, Crime, and Firewire

2008-04-20 Thread P. J. Alling
Simple zip cord works just as well and is a lot less expensive... Christine Aguilar wrote: > During close examination of the tiny print on my Geek Squad firewire cable, > I read the following: > > "If you need to detain a burglar until the authorities arrive, this firewire > cable can render app

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
Don't judge a book by it's cover... On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:49 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Agreed. I hate the crumpler website with a passion... It's a good > reason to me to avoid their products. > > Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com > > > > On Apr 20, 2008, at 8:22 AM, Willi

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Scott Loveless
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > The F5XB is too small for that kit. It would work without the 14mm but > not with it. The F5XC would fit it nicely... But I think the F6 is a > better choice, or the F803. > You're right. When I first read Charles' post I thought "3 pancakes and a 77. That should f

Passover

2008-04-20 Thread frank theriault
We had our Seder last night - very interesting and lots of fun, too! Happy Passover to everyone on this list (and everyone else, too) L'Shanah Ha-Baah B'Yerushalayim! (maybe that'll be true next year, Boris!) ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Scott Loveless
David Savage wrote: > Don't judge a book by it's cover... Why not? If you can't open the book, what good is it? > > On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:49 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Agreed. I hate the crumpler website with a passion... It's a good >> reason to me to avoid their

RE: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Bob W
I have an F-X5B - I'd say it's too small to work out of for that kit, plus all the other bits and bobs that one needs when travelling. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Scott Loveless > Sent: 20 April 2008 16:45 > To: Pentax-Disc

Re: Passover

2008-04-20 Thread Boris Liberman
Frank, you're omitting the keyword here... ;-) It is "B'Yerushalayim Ha-Bnuya" meaning (the whole phrase) - "next year in the rebuilt (<-- HaBnuya) Jerusalem". Happy holidays everyone. Boris frank theriault wrote: > We had our Seder last night - very interesting and lots of fun, too! > > Happ

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "David Savage" Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit > Don't judge a book by it's cover... > > Honestly Dave, the products may be fine, but their website is really information lite and annoyance heavy, unless you happen to be 14 years old, in which case it

Re: PESO: Corrugated Cocky

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
Looks natural to me. Very Australian too :-) Cheers, Dave On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 9:12 PM, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'evening all, > > On the road into Gulargambone there are a series of corrugated iron > cockatoos mounted on poles along the roadside. This one was > particu

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Adam Maas
Great bags, horrid site. And they seem to like their 'cool' but unusable site. -Adam On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Agreed. I hate the crumpler website with a passion... It's a good > reason to me to avoid their products. > > Godfrey - www.gdgpho

Re: Mini trekker AW as carry one.

2008-04-20 Thread Doug Brewer
On Apr 20, 2008, at 7:27 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > The daughter and her boyfriend head out to Vancouver Tuesday. The bag > i was going to lend them with the istD and two lenses, has > had the zipper rip out of it Saturday. > I was going to by a new small bag, good for 1 camera and two lenses, >

A bit of knowledge about LightRoom

2008-04-20 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! LightRoom (starting from 1.3 as it seems) uses ACR Cache directory for its, well, cache. Those of us who don't have Photoshop CS3 are in fact unable to change the settings of this cache directory easily. Here is what I found (Windows XP): 1. The cache itself is in: C:\Documents and Setting

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 20, 2008, at 9:41 AM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "David Savage" > Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit > > >> Don't judge a book by it's cover... >> >> > Honestly Dave, the products may be fine, but their website is > really information lite and > annoy

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
They're actually proud of it based on talking with their US Marketing/ Distribution representative at a conference a month ago. Bleck. G On Apr 20, 2008, at 10:00 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > Great bags, horrid site. And they seem to like their 'cool' but > unusable site. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I owned the 6 or 7 Million Dollar Home. It's a good bag. But dealing with Crumpler, their idiotic service/support people, ridiculous websites and stupid product names is enough to make me retch. I found the Think Tank Urban Disguise 50 after I bought the Crumpler. Their website is intelligib

Re: Artistic portrait

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
Why thank you Christine :-) Cheers, Dave On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:50 PM, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave: You do playful & silly very well. :-) Cheers, Christine > > > - Original Message - > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: Pickles In My Soup

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
Paul: That's one terrific shot. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Paul Sorenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 9:22 AM Subject: Pickles In My Soup > One of my grandson's favorite books is about a kid who likes pickles on

Re: Theft, Crime, and Firewire

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
It's longish, but not that long. I think you'd have to have outstanding hog-tying technique to subdue 3 perpetrators, and I don't have that skill. :-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, April

Re: Passover

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
Happy Passover, Frank & Boris. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 11:29 AM Subject: Passover > We had our Seder last night - very interesting and lots of fun, too! > > Happy Pa

Re: Peso Our first Daffy

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
Very nice, Dave. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax Discuss" ; "Barbara Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Yvette Sheppard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Harry Bolton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 6:49 PM Subject: Peso

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
Dave: Great fun here. What's the material used to make the face? Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax Discuss" ; "Barbara Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Harry Bolton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Yvette Sheppard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

Re: PESO The Duckherd

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
Cute! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 4:28 PM Subject: PESO The Duckherd > Here in northern England, far away from the cosmopolitan south, rural > industry still runs as it has for centuries. Ducks an

RE: A bit of knowledge about LightRoom

2008-04-20 Thread Manuel Magalhães
Thanks Boris it his useful indeed. Best regards, Manuel -Mensagem original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome de Boris Liberman Enviada: domingo, 20 de Abril de 2008 18:02 Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Assunto: A bit of knowledge about LightRoom Hi! LightRoom (st

Local Photographer

2008-04-20 Thread Rebekah
Warning, Nude shots taken with a Non-Pentax! But, I thought some people here might enjoy these shots. Some really expressive lighting. http://www.egcoyle.com/index.html rg2 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Passover

2008-04-20 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Frank, Boris, and Christine. Boris, what ransom did Galia get for the afikoman? Happy holiday to those who are celebrating and those who aren't. May the Passover Rabbit not eat too many of your tulips. :-) Matza makes crumbs wherever you eat it, got to vacuum now... Regards for a peaceful ye

Re: K10D is back, again

2008-04-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Were these true macro shots, as in 1:3 or tighter? You can't really expect good autofocus performance on macro shots. They demand manual focus. You really need to test manually to see if you have a mirror box problem. If you're hoping to get great autofocus perfromance on close in macro wor

Re: PESO The Duckherd

2008-04-20 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/19 Sat PM 09:33:48 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: PESO The Duckherd > > She'll find out that the water fowl business is nothing to get all > quaked up about. She's showing signs of having a sense of rhythm. I

Re: K10D is back, again

2008-04-20 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: K10D is back, again > Were these true macro shots, as in 1:3 or tighter? You can't really > expect good autofocus performance on macro shots. They demand manual > focus. You really need to test manually to see if you have a m

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit > They're actually proud of it based on talking with their US Marketing/ > Distribution representative at a conference a month ago. Bleck. One presumes that they feel that they need to target tweenie

Re: Pickles In My Soup

2008-04-20 Thread Rebekah
wow, that sure is cute! definitely one worth saving :) rg2 On 4/20/08, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul: That's one terrific shot. Cheers, Christine > > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul Sorenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Sunda

Re: K20

2008-04-20 Thread Tim Bray
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 5:25 AM, Kevin Waterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, ltns > > I have been reading up a litte on the K20 and thought to get the pro's > advice from the people who know pentax best. > > I was thinking of picking up a couple and wondered at the performance at > high

Re: K20

2008-04-20 Thread Tim Bray
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Tim Bray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here are a couple of K20D shots at ISO1600: Oops, wrong URLs. Should be > http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2008/03/29/Earth-Hour > http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2008/03/25/Camera-News#p-4 -T -- PDML Pe

Re: Theft, Crime, and Firewire

2008-04-20 Thread John Francis
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 12:18:30PM -0400, Doug Franklin wrote: > Christine Aguila wrote: > > During close examination of the tiny print on my Geek Squad firewire cable, > > I read the following: > > > > "If you need to detain a burglar until the authorities arrive, this > > firewire > > cable c

Re: K20

2008-04-20 Thread P. J. Alling
Yep, attempting to use these URLs changed results from page not found to error attempting to contact server... I guess that's an improvement. Tim Bray wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Tim Bray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Here are a couple of K20D shots at ISO1600: >> > >

Re: Theft, Crime, and Firewire

2008-04-20 Thread Doug Franklin
John Francis wrote: > No mention of the size of the perpetrators :-) Cats are pretty inventive ... I'd /never/ try to hogtie a cat ... any cat ... *ever* -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fr

Re: troubleshooting a damaged memory card

2008-04-20 Thread John Mullan
Enough of the dark spirit and you won't worry about the card anymore... jm - Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 8:05 PM Subject: Re: troubleshooting a damaged memory card > Thanks everyone for th

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread Adam Maas
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 2:05 PM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" > Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit > > > > > They're actually proud of it based on talking with their US Marketing/ > > Distribution representative at a con

RE: Local Photographer

2008-04-20 Thread Bob W
Nice work if you can get it. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Rebekah > Sent: 20 April 2008 18:49 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Local Photographer > > Warning, Nude shots taken with a Non-Pentax! > > But, I thought

Re: Local Photographer

2008-04-20 Thread Mme RD
the most graphic photos are wonderful. but the shot with a nude woman leisurely standing under a tree in the midst of nowhere is a source of unending glee for me Probably because i am a sarcastic woman dom Bob W a écrit : > Nice work if you can get it. > > Bob > > >> -Original M

Re: Local Photographer

2008-04-20 Thread Mme RD
Had a look at the site though i don't usually like nude shots. i enjoyed the most graphic ones that are marvels . but the shot with a nude woman leisurely standing under a tree in the midst of nowhere is a source of unending glee for me . Probably because i am a sarcastic woman ... dom B

Re: troubleshooting a damaged memory card

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
Right. That was my point. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "John Mullan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 2:33 PM Subject: Re: troubleshooting a damaged memory card > Enough of the dark spirit and you won't worry about the

PESO 2008 - 71 - GDG

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The other night at the theatre ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/71-organist.jpg Woman Applauding Organist - Stanford Theatre 2008 Panasonic L1 + Olympus ZD 35mm f/3.5 Macro ISO 400 @ f/3.5 @ 1/20 sec Comments and critique always appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

OT: Rumbo speaks!

2008-04-20 Thread Bob W
Donald Rumsfeld's best soundbites: http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_735/newsid_7357300/7357322 .stm?bw=bb&mp=wm&news=1&bbcws=1 -- 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 a

Re: A bit of knowledge about LightRoom

2008-04-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks for posting the link, Boris. Some notes: - You can control the Camera Raw cache location and size with PS CS2 or Bridge by setting the Camera Raw preferences, either from Bridge or from the Camera Raw plugin itself if you have PSE instead. - On Mac OS X systems, the default Camera Raw

PESO - a day at the opera

2008-04-20 Thread DagT
Norway got a new opera building last week. The architecture of the place is spectacular with the roof made from white marble available being for the public, and I think you may see a lot of pictures from it elsewhere, but here´s my first picture http://foto.no/cgi-bin/bildekritikk/vis_bilde

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
If you can't open a book it's not the publishers fault. It's not that complicated. Cheers, Dave :-) On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 12:33 AM, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Savage wrote: > > Don't judge a book by it's cover... > > Why not? If you can't open the book, what good is

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread David Savage
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:05 AM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" > Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit > > > > > They're actually proud of it based on talking with their US Marketing/ > > Distribution representative at a con

Re: PESO - a day at the opera

2008-04-20 Thread Jack Davis
Most interesting! I like its simplicity. The girl up next to the building makes me think of someone getting ready to lift the garage door. I'll be OK..I think. :) Jack --- On Sun, 4/20/08, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO - a day at the opera >

Re: K20

2008-04-20 Thread Tim Bray
Urgh my server was down this morning. Bad, *bad* sysadmin! Sorry PDMLers. -Tim On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Tim Bray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Tim Bray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here are a couple of K20D shots at ISO1600: > > Oops, wrong URLs

Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit

2008-04-20 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "David Savage" Subject: Re: Camera Bag for Travel Kit >> >> One presumes that they feel that they need to target tweenies and tweebs as >> their sole >> market. > > LOL > > You sound like such an old fart :-) Maybe, but is it too much to ask for a descrip

Re: PESO - a day at the opera

2008-04-20 Thread Christine Aguila
DagT: That is a beautiful shot. What is that thing coming up out of the ground on the right? I can't figure out what it is. Lovely, DagT. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "DagT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 5:09 PM Su

Re: Peso Our first Daffy

2008-04-20 Thread Ken Waller
Good exposure & detail in the flower but i'd prefer not to have the white background showing in the sky, a higher perspective would have eliminated it. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Peso Our first D

Re: Peso Our first Daffy

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Paul. Checked today, and all of my Daffys are yellow, but this one. Dave On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Very nice. The backlight works well here. I have some of this two- > tone variety that are just now blooming as well. > Paul > > > On Apr

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread Ken Waller
He/she looks board. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Peso Now i know i heard voices > For years i could have sworn i heard voices when working in the back yard. > > Now i'm sure of it. > > http://photo

Re: K10D is back, again

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
Paul, Bill. Macro and just plain old close up stuff. To me its staring to look like a problem with the Da lenses i have. My test yesterday look like the FA's are not so bad. Only fly in the ointment is the A 50; Major miss focus in low light. I am going to do more tests this week before i tota

Re: Peso Our first Daffy

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Bob Dave On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave, > Thanks, shooting into the sun explains it. > Wouldn't change anything... > Regards, Bob S. > > > > On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 6:19 AM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Bob. >

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
Looks like a plaster of some sort. Small company thet makes all kinds o "wizard" type things. Small finishing nails adhere the "face" to ther tree Dave On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave: Great fun here. What's the material used to make the fa

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:08 AM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After the last few posts, I think I'd like some of what Dave is smoking... Its pretty expensive. Dave > > > David J Brooks wrote: > > For years i could have sworn i heard voices when working in the back yard. > > > >

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread Scott Loveless
Ken Waller wrote: > He/she looks board. Ent you got nothing better to do? > - Original Message - > From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Peso Now i know i heard voices > > >> For years i could have sworn i heard voices when working in the back yard. >> >> Now i'm sure o

Re: PESO 2008 - 71 - GDG

2008-04-20 Thread Rick Womer
I had to look for the applauding woman; she's rather in the dark. Rick --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The other night at the theatre ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/71-organist.jpg > Woman Applauding Organist - Stanford Theatre 2008 > Panasonic L1 + Olympus ZD 35mm f/

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 7:52 PM, Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He/she looks board. Your barking up the wrong tree Ken Dave > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > > - Original Message - > From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Peso Now i know

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread Rick Womer
Har! Nice photo. Don't know what the aperture was, but it's sharp, too. Don't know about the white balance, though... Rick --- David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For years i could have sworn i heard voices when > working in the back yard. > > Now i'm sure of it. > > http://photo.ne

Re: Mini trekker AW as carry one.

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Rick and Doug. My bag is off to Vancouver. Stop it right now you two.' Dave On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 20, 2008, at 7:27 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > > The daughter and her boyfriend head out to Vancouver Tuesday. The bag > > i

Re: The Game

2008-04-20 Thread Rick Womer
I like it, Paul. The background elements are a bit distracting; I wonder if some carefully applied Gaussian blur or a BW conversion would work. Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks Christine. I appreciate the feedback (Saving > bandwidth is off since you're the only one who > commented on

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Rick. Ap was around F 3.2. WB was adjjusted in LR. Looked ok, but now i have had a peak in my PC and it seems odd. Dave On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Har! > > Nice photo. Don't know what the aperture was, but > it's sharp, too. Don't know abo

Re: Peso Now i know i heard voices

2008-04-20 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ken Waller wrote: > > He/she looks board. > > Ent you got nothing better to do? We just bought our first patio furnature in 30 years. I was distracted.:-) Dave > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "David J

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