Re: Data Storage and Backup Reprise

2008-05-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Walt - Install it on both machines, then both should be able to sync with your external drive from either one. The latest version of SyncToy was written to work w/Vista (v1.4, I think), but I have it installed on an XP Pro machine and it just did a great job of updating my external HDD. You

Re: Giant Cormorant brings down UFO over England

2008-05-04 Thread Christine Aguila
John: That's lots of fun. Great capture. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "John Whittingham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 11:04 AM Subject: Giant Cormorant brings down UFO over England > .no, seriously. A shot with th

Re: reed in spring

2008-05-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Toine: I think this is a really fun idea. Clever. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Toine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 12:28 PM Subject: PESO: reed in spring > Desaturated all colors except green. > > Flash version: http://www.repiuk.nl/peso > Onl

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
I simply didn't know that about the brit singular/plural company name... you say tomahto and I say tomayto ann Paul Stenquist wrote: >British English treats company names as plurals. American English >treats them as singular. The Brit system works better when it comes >to pronouns. It's har

PESO - Diet Coke & Mentos

2008-05-04 Thread John Francis
There are times when sealed cameras and lenses is a great idea ... http://www.jfwaf.com/temp/EepyBird.jpg Pentax K10D, DA* [EMAIL PROTECTED], 1/400 @ f/7.1, ISO 100 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Data Storage and Backup Reprise

2008-05-04 Thread Walter Hamler
Paul, do I install the Sync Toy on my XP machine or the Vista laptop.? The briefcase works fine on my XP desktop and recognizes the briefcase on the external backup drive. The problem is when I hook up the drive to the laptop. It will not open the briefcase with the picture files. Walt On 5/4/08,

Re: PESO: Bird (oh dear, what kind?)

2008-05-04 Thread David Savage
Wrong link Charles :-) And it's a Macaw Cheers, Dave At 09:54 AM 5/05/2008, you wrote: >I can see why people have these birds. Get them under some bright >sunlight and they are just fascinating to look at! > >h

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
John Francis wrote: >On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:26:34PM -0400, ann sanfedele wrote: > > >>Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> >> >>>John Francis wrote: >>> >>> >>> Specialise (rather than specialize) would be correct in the UK. Similarly an American would expect "Yophoto *is* proud ...

Re: OT - what's cookin today (ann's chili recipe)

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
William Robb wrote: >- Original Message - >From: "ann sanfedele" >Subject: OT - what's cookin today (ann's chili recipe) > > >Just caus I felt like sharing it >I can't eat really hot stuff anymore -it actually burns my lips --- soo >Here is... > > >Looks good. I'd add a few Habaneros

Re: OT - what's cookin today (ann's chili recipe)

2008-05-04 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: OT - what's cookin today (ann's chili recipe) Just caus I felt like sharing it I can't eat really hot stuff anymore -it actually burns my lips --- soo Here is... Looks good. I'd add a few Habaneros for taste though.. I like

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
ann sanfedele wrote: > Mark Roberts wrote: > > >> John Francis wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 02:23:07PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: >>> >>> >>> ann sanfedele wrote: > Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I click

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
British English treats company names as plurals. American English treats them as singular. The Brit system works better when it comes to pronouns. It's hard to think of Mercedes-Benz or AIG as an "it." The plural pronoun, "they," sounds correct to most ears. However, if one uses the plural

PESO: Bird (oh dear, what kind?)

2008-05-04 Thread Charles Robinson
I can see why people have these birds. Get them under some bright sunlight and they are just fascinating to look at! http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2008/mayday/content/IMGP8055_large.html At full size, this is startlingly clear. (in the previous photo he his holding his claw up - and

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread John Francis
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:26:34PM -0400, ann sanfedele wrote: > Mark Roberts wrote: > > >John Francis wrote: > > > >>Specialise (rather than specialize) would be correct in the UK. Similarly > >>an American would expect "Yophoto *is* proud ..." rather than "*are* proud" > >>(which is the only

Re: PESO: Bird (oh dear, what kind?)

2008-05-04 Thread John Francis
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:54:50PM -0500, Charles Robinson wrote: > I can see why people have these birds. Get them under some bright > sunlight and they are just fascinating to look at! > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2008/mayday/content/IMGP8055_large.html > > At full size, this

RE: OT question for PC types

2008-05-04 Thread J. C. O'Connell
look at the ram data in the task manager -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Womer Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 2:15 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: OT question for PC types We have a Mac household, but my work computer is an HP with a 2 gHz

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/5/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's very quite around here the last few days. Quite. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I clicked on "TRADE" this one is from the link you sent: "Yophoto specialise in quality photobooks using state of the art print presses and an in house finishing team." Now if I, who perpetually make typos, can spot these two in an instant, h

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
I've used Blurb and been happy with the results. Important to set your colorspace on the images to sRGB before uploading. If you don't, you'll be disappointed by washed-out colors in the book. -p David Savage wrote: > Not me, but I have seen a few hardcover photobooks recently made > through

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Scott Loveless
Cotty wrote: > On 4/5/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Interspersed with Cotty blathering. > > Loveless I'm gonna film you putting up your tent and speed it up 100X > and it will still need an intermission to watch. > > Should I strip first? I understand you Brits have a th

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Cotty
On 5/5/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: >Oh just in case it's needed, > >===> :-D <=== Not needed, ever. -> ;-) <- -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pent

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Ken Waller wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> John Francis wrote: >>> On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:41:55PM +0100, Bob W wrote: >> That would be quiet. > Quite. > Quiet! >>> >>> Quite. >> No, it's not *quite* quiet here. > > M

Re: Test

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
...and what would you know about Gmail? Cotty wrote: > On 4/5/08, Peter Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> Still not seeing messages in archive. >> > > Try Gmail. > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: Wndows 98 Question

2008-05-04 Thread William Robb
I have secured what I need. Thanks all William Robb -- 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: OT question for PC types

2008-05-04 Thread Adam Maas
Indeed. As a long-time user of HP systems, I thoroughly recommend uninstalling all the HP system bits on any HP system. They're crap and bloated. As a rule, uninstall anything with HP in the name. The hardware is quite nice but their software sucks. For general use, going to 2GB is a nice boost. F

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob W wrote: >> >> >> >Hyphens! > >In British English I would expect the following: > >"Yophoto specializes in quality photobooks using state-of-the-art >printing presses and an in-house finishing team" > >but perhaps they are using a different style guide. > > > > Bob and all -- iit was th

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Unless your wife is really a camera geek, you might go with the Ds. I use both the Ds and the D and the Ds is a slightly better shooter in action situations. The D might have slightly better autofocus, but since I use mostly manual focus lenses I haven't noticed. The Ds does however have sli

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Mark Roberts wrote: >John Francis wrote: > > >>On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 02:23:07PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> >>>ann sanfedele wrote: >>> >>> Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I clicked on "TRADE" this one is from the link you sent: "Yophoto

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis wrote: > On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 02:23:07PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: >> ann sanfedele wrote: >>> Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I clicked on "TRADE" >>> >>> this one is from the link you sent: >>> >>> "Yophoto specialise in quality photobooks using state of the a

RE: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Bob W
> > That would be quiet. > > ...ahem... > > Cheers, > > Dave (damn beer) > the beer of Barcelona! http://www.damm.es/wps/portal/webdamm?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/wps/wcm/conn ect/WebPublica/CervezasDamm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.ne

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Ken Waller
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > John Francis wrote: >> On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:41:55PM +0100, Bob W wrote: > That would be quiet. Quite. >>> Quiet! >> >> Quite. > > No, it's not *quite* quiet here. Maybe we should quit it. Kenneth Wa

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hiya Cotty !! Sure glad you're still around! Thanks for the info my friend, I appreciate it. Steve (film is not dead ;) ) - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 7:00 AM Subject: Re: Hi all > On 4/5/08, Steve Larson, dis

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Hey , Steve! glad to see you back! I await beautiful flower PESO's from you. I went over to the dark side for digital stuff - though, thanks mainly to Cotty, I got an adaptor to use my good old Pentax glass on my 300 D C*n*n, and have fun shooting with that hybrid. I'll let others give you th

Re: Data Storage and Backup Reprise

2008-05-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hmmm...That was me that mentioned Briefcase. Don't know if that's a Vista issue, but it works well for me w/XP Pro and a USB external drive. I did a quick Google for Briefcase problems w/Vista and apparently there's a bug in Briefcase that causes some problems w/Vista. Several recommended a

RE: OT question for PC types

2008-05-04 Thread Bob W
that depends on what you're running. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Rick Womer > Sent: 04 May 2008 19:15 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: OT question for PC types > > We have a Mac household, but my work computer is an HP > wit

Re: OT question for PC types

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
You could see anything from a 10 to 50% improvement in throughput depending on how memory intensive the process. Processing large Photoshop files might even show a larger improvement. You might also look into finding out just how many of those 60 odd processes are important, HP and your ISP (

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Cotty wrote: >> That would be quiet. >> > Quite. > > Quiet! >>> >>> Quite. >>> >> No, it's not *quite* quiet here. >> > > K'wite! > > (Klingon traditional) > > Jeez, can't you all just drop the e and quit... -- Vote f

Re: PESO: reed in spring

2008-05-04 Thread Mme RD
Toine a écrit : > Desaturated all colors except green. > > Flash version: http://www.repiuk.nl/peso > Only the jpg: http://www.repiuk.nl/images/PESO/riet.jpg > > A400/5.6, K10D > > Comments are welcome. > strange ... but nice. could well be used by a textile editor dom -- PDML Pentax-Discu

Re: Test

2008-05-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/5/08, Peter Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: >Still not seeing messages in archive. Try Gmail. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: reed in spring

2008-05-04 Thread George Sinos
Very nice. The pattern and colors are quite engaging. gs On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Toine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Desaturated all colors except green. > > Flash version: http://www.repiuk.nl/peso > Only the jpg: http://www.repiuk.nl/images/PESO/riet.jpg > >

OT question for PC types

2008-05-04 Thread Jim King
Rick Womer wrote on Sun, 04 May 2008 12:20:59 -0700 > We have a Mac household, but my work computer is an HP > with a 2 gHz processor and 1 gig of RAM running XP. > There is a lot running on it (60-odd processes when I > checked using alt-ctrl-del just now). > > The question is: How much of a spee

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread David Savage
Not me, but I have seen a few hardcover photobooks recently made through this group: My only wish was that the paper stock was heavier, but aside from that the image quality was beautiful. Cheers, Dave On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 5:24 PM, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: Giant Cormorant brings down UFO over England

2008-05-04 Thread John Whittingham
LOL John On Sun, 04 May 2008 14:51:39 -0400, P. J. Alling wrote > Is it doing it's victory dance? > > ann sanfedele wrote: > > John Whittingham wrote: > > > > > >> .no, seriously. A shot with the Tamron 70-300 LD Di @ 300mm f/8 > >> > >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7228514&siz

OT - what's cookin today (ann's chili recipe)

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Just caus I felt like sharing it I can't eat really hot stuff anymore -it actually burns my lips --- soo Here is... Anns Gringo No-Bean Chili Con Carne (Makes enough for 2  just double up the stuff if you want to make more.) 2 Anaheim peppers  with core , seeds and veins removed. 1 poun

Re: PESO: reed in spring

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
I guess it works. Toine wrote: > Desaturated all colors except green. > > Flash version: http://www.repiuk.nl/peso > Only the jpg: http://www.repiuk.nl/images/PESO/riet.jpg > > A400/5.6, K10D > > Comments are welcome. > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Po

Re: OT - adding another to the fleet

2008-05-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Sorry to hear that, Scott. Christine - Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 12:33 PM Subject: Re: OT - adding another to the fleet > Scott Loveless wrote: >> Bought another bicycle. Go figure. eBay

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis wrote: > On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:41:55PM +0100, Bob W wrote: That would be quiet. >>> Quite. >>> >> Quiet! > > Quite. No, it's not *quite* quiet here. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDM

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Cotty
> That would be quiet. Quite. >>> Quiet! >> >> Quite. > >No, it's not *quite* quiet here. K'wite! (Klingon traditional) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax

RE: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Bob W
> >That would be quiet. > > Quite. > Quiet! -- 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: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Steve Larson" Subject: Re: Hi all > I am still painting houses :) Everything good with you? Oh yeah. I turned my home renovation nightmare into a business. Now I ruin other people's lives. Seriously though, since last we talked, I have renoed a couple

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Don't listen to her man, she's got Cottys.. Steve Larson wrote: > Hi Ann, > Thank you much ! :blush: You went digi too?? Oh well, I guess if we can't > beat em... > Very cool on your Cotty set up there!! > > Steve > > > > > >> Hey , Steve! >> glad to see you back! >> I await beautiful flower

Wndows 98 Question

2008-05-04 Thread William Robb
Hi; I am on the prowl for a Windows 98 SE disc. I notice they are available on ebay (lots of them), but I thought I would ask here first. I want a genuine disc, not a bump, and legal to install and use. Reply offlist please. Thanks William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: Photobook company > No -- but perhaps this quote from their front page might give one pause.. > > "Yophoto are proud to work with the professional photographer." > One presumes that there are more than one of them. Willia

RE: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread Bob W
> > > Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I > clicked on "TRADE" > > > > > > this one is from the link you sent: > > > > > > "Yophoto specialise in quality photobooks using state of > the art print > > > presses and an in house finishing team." > > > > > > Now if I, who perpet

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
lmao about ruining other peoples lives. pretty cool you started up a new business, construction is a good business. one room left is better than I heard last time, so you're almost done :) Fantasy time is over, time to fire up the Beseler 45 !! Steve > Oh yeah. I turned my home renovation nightm

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: > Hyphens! > > In British English I would expect the following: > > "Yophoto specializes in quality photobooks using state-of-the-art > printing presses and an in-house finishing team" > > but perhaps they are using a different style guide. Ah, good point! I overlooked the hyphen

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
That's all right Mark, you're a college professor, no one expects good spelling or grammar from you... Mark Roberts wrote: > ann sanfedele wrote: > >> Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I clicked on "TRADE" >> >> this one is from the link you sent: >> >> "Yophoto specialise in

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hi Scott, Thank you, glad to be back, and am sure glad the PDML is still going strong. Steve > Welcome back, Steve. If I recall, you were fairly active on the list > about the time I first subscribed. Good to hear from you again. > > You could take the aperture stimulator out of the LX and

Giant Cormorant brings down UFO over England

2008-05-04 Thread John Whittingham
.no, seriously. A shot with the Tamron 70-300 LD Di @ 300mm f/8 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7228514&size=lg John The information transmitted is intended only for the person to w

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: Hi all > > btw film is dead you know. > I just this very moring talked to the people at the lab I used to work at. Apparently they are changing store locations soon, and will not be putting a film processor into the new lab. A busy d

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread John Francis
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 02:23:07PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: > ann sanfedele wrote: > > Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I clicked on "TRADE" > > > > this one is from the link you sent: > > > > "Yophoto specialise in quality photobooks using state of the art print > > presses

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
mike wilson wrote: >Anyone used these people? > >I'm still interested in creating a photobook using the quotes and people's >pictures. > >http://yophoto.com/index.asp > > > > No -- but perhaps this quote from their front page might give one pause.. "Yophoto are proud to work with the professio

Re: Photobook company

2008-05-04 Thread Mark Roberts
ann sanfedele wrote: > Um - wait - that other quote I showed you was after I clicked on "TRADE" > > this one is from the link you sent: > > "Yophoto specialise in quality photobooks using state of the art print > presses and an in house finishing team." > > Now if I, who perpetually make typos,

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hiya Sask Bill, Thank you sir !! This ist D is for the wife, so the smaller the better. I will do the battery switch for sure that you spoke of. It really sounds like a sweet camera. I am still painting houses :) Everything good with you? Steve > Welcome back Steve. > Of all the ist series

Re: List Problem?

2008-05-04 Thread Rick Womer
Yes. --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only about half of my own posts, and almost none of > last 15 posts from > other people have gotten back to my mailbox. Anyone > else having this > problem? > > -- > Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... >-- Dr. Jerry Pourn

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
It's a good thing for you that Cotty's on the other side of the world... David Savage wrote: > In that case get a Canon. > > Seems to have worked out alright for Cotty. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > At 12:05 AM 5/05/2008, Steve Larson wrote: > >> Hi PJ, >> The wife knows nothing about cameras. Than

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Steve Larson" Subject: Hi all > Hi folks, > Sorry for my leave of absence, just been busy with family and stuff. > I am trying to figure out what camera to get for the wife (birthday girl > soon). Her point and shoot is dying > and she is considering (with my

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hi Paul, Thank you sir, great to be back. I admit that I was overwhelmed with all the digi talk, but looks like we're going to be a Pentax digi family, so I'm here to stay by the looks of it, cause I want one too now :))) Thanks for the info, I think I got the wife talked into the ist D. From t

Re: Giant Cormorant brings down UFO over England

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Is it doing it's victory dance? ann sanfedele wrote: > John Whittingham wrote: > > >> .no, seriously. A shot with the Tamron 70-300 LD Di @ 300mm f/8 >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7228514&size=lg >> >> John >> >> -

Test

2008-05-04 Thread Peter Alling
Still not seeing messages in archive. -- 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.

PESO: reed in spring

2008-05-04 Thread Toine
Desaturated all colors except green. Flash version: http://www.repiuk.nl/peso Only the jpg: http://www.repiuk.nl/images/PESO/riet.jpg A400/5.6, K10D Comments are welcome. -- Toine http://www.repiuk.nl -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.ne

Data Storage and Backup Reprise

2008-05-04 Thread Walter Hamler
In the recent discussion someone mentioned the use of the Briefcase in XP to allow easier backups. I tried it and it does work. However, I discovered that my laptop with Vista cannot read the Briefcase file on my portable hard drive. Is this normal? If so I will have to revert to the other straig

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread John Francis
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:41:55PM +0100, Bob W wrote: > > > >That would be quiet. > > > > Quite. > > > > Quiet! Quite. -- 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

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hi Ann, Thank you much ! :blush: You went digi too?? Oh well, I guess if we can't beat em... Very cool on your Cotty set up there!! Steve > Hey , Steve! > glad to see you back! > I await beautiful flower PESO's from you. > > I went over to the dark side for digital stuff - though, thanks mai

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Scott Loveless
Cotty wrote: > On 4/5/08, Steve Larson, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Sorry for my leave of absence, just been busy with family and stuff. >> I am trying to figure out what camera to get for the wife (birthday girl >> soon). Her point and shoot is dying >> and she is considering (with my help)

Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hi folks, Sorry for my leave of absence, just been busy with family and stuff. I am trying to figure out what camera to get for the wife (birthday girl soon). Her point and shoot is dying and she is considering (with my help) a digital SLR. I was looking at a used ist D for $399 at a local shop

List Problem?

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Only about half of my own posts, and almost none of last 15 posts from other people have gotten back to my mailbox. Anyone else having this problem? -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: VESO - the end of the slide show

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Desjardins
I could see how you could create some interesting stuff by deliberately shooting with this program in mind. I would never want to use it as a way to display my photos, however, unless they were pretty lousy and I needed to distract people form their quality. This program seems to de-emphasize the

OT question for PC types

2008-05-04 Thread Rick Womer
We have a Mac household, but my work computer is an HP with a 2 gHz processor and 1 gig of RAM running XP. There is a lot running on it (60-odd processes when I checked using alt-ctrl-del just now). The question is: How much of a speed improvement should I expect if I double the RAM? If the limi

Re: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 4, 2008, at 8:09 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Everyone must be out for a Sunday . . . Just got back from four hours driving and some shooting down in Santa Cruz. Beautiful soft, quiet morning by the water. Didn't take too many but there look to be several good ones anyway. Godfrey

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/5/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: >That would be quiet. Quite. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hi Steve, Thanks !!! Steve It does a very good 8 X 10. -- Steve Sharpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 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: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Maybe it's quite quiet. David Savage wrote: > That would be quiet. > > ...ahem... > > Cheers, > > Dave (damn beer) > > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 9:21 PM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It's very quite around here the last few days. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Dave >> >> > > -- V

Re: Giant Cormorant brings down UFO over England

2008-05-04 Thread ann sanfedele
John Whittingham wrote: >.no, seriously. A shot with the Tamron 70-300 LD Di @ 300mm f/8 > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7228514&size=lg > >John > > > > LOL! ann -- PDML Pentax

Re: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Everyone must be out for a Sunday . . . http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7228390&size=lg Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 8:21 AM Subject: OT: Must be spring in the Norther

Re: List Problem?

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm starting to have the archived messages trickle in. Maybe it's just an internet problem. But my posts are archived almost immediately after I hit send. drew wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > >> Only about half of my own posts, and almost none of last 15 posts from >> other people have gott

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread David Savage
Oh just in case it's needed, ===> :-D <=== Cheers, Dave At 12:07 AM 5/05/2008, David Savage wrote: >In that case get a Canon. > >Seems to have worked out alright for Cotty. > >Cheers, > >Dave > >At 12:05 AM 5/05/2008, Steve Larson wrote: >>Hi PJ, >> The wife knows nothing about cameras. Thanks

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Sharpe
At 6:51 AM -0700 5/4/08, Steve Larson wrote: >Hi folks, > Sorry for my leave of absence, just been busy with family and stuff. > I am trying to figure out what camera to get for the wife (birthday girl >soon). Her point and shoot is dying >and she is considering (with my help) a digital SLR. I wa

Re: List Problem?

2008-05-04 Thread drew
P. J. Alling wrote: > Only about half of my own posts, and almost none of last 15 posts from > other people have gotten back to my mailbox. Anyone else having this > problem? > I don't post much, but it does seem unusually quiet over the last day or two... Drew. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
See what I mean, if Cotty exploded anywhere near you, it could be dangerous, (he's quite large you know...) Cotty wrote: > On 5/5/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> In that case get a Canon. >> >> Seems to have worked out alright for Cotty. >> > > Savage I nearly had a r

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/5/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: >Interspersed with Cotty blathering. Loveless I'm gonna film you putting up your tent and speed it up 100X and it will still need an intermission to watch. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Larson
Hi PJ, The wife knows nothing about cameras. Thanks for all the info !!! Steve - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 8:22 AM Subject: Re: Hi all > Unless your wife is really a camera geek, you might go

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread Cotty
On 5/5/08, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: >In that case get a Canon. > >Seems to have worked out alright for Cotty. Savage I nearly had a rupture there mate. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com __

Re: Enabled

2008-05-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, nice flower pic. Looks like a great lens. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Margus Männik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 5:05 PM Subject: Enabled > Sometimes "home and sick" isn't that bad at all. At least I had time

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread pnstenquist
Hi Steve, Good to see you back on the list. I had two *istD cameras, and they were very nice. Slow write speed but great images. I made many 13 x 19 prints and sold quite a few in gallery shows. At ISO 400 or below, you can make beautiful large prints. And if a bit of grainy noise is okay, ISO 8

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
If spring is rainy dreary and gray, then yes spring has arrived. David Savage wrote: > It's very quite around here the last few days. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net htt

Re: Hi all

2008-05-04 Thread David Savage
In that case get a Canon. Seems to have worked out alright for Cotty. Cheers, Dave At 12:05 AM 5/05/2008, Steve Larson wrote: >Hi PJ, > The wife knows nothing about cameras. Thanks for all the info !!! > >Steve > >- Original Message - >From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Pen

Re: OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread David Savage
That would be quiet. ...ahem... Cheers, Dave (damn beer) On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 9:21 PM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's very quite around here the last few days. > > Cheers, > > Dave > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: Enabled

2008-05-04 Thread Steve Desjardins
Very nice. Sharp and nice exposure givne the contrast. Is that a Prof. Einstein Daffodil? Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Margus Männik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/03/08 6:05 PM >>> So

OT: Must be spring in the Northern Hemisphere

2008-05-04 Thread David Savage
It's very quite around here the last few days. Cheers, Dave -- 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.

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