RE: Got curious about announced Pentax Products

2008-07-04 Thread John Wittingham
Well worth the asking price, it would sit nicely in a camera bag with the DA* 300/4 and DA 16-45/4. Any news on the SDM teleconverter? Spec, price etc. Regards, John From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PESO - Cricket Practice

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 3/7/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: Nice light, Cotty,and interesting photo. Your son, I take it? Cheers, Christine Thanks Christine and everyone else that responded. Yes, you may take it, or him as I sometimes call it ;) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: PESO 2008 - 105 - GDG

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 3/7/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Taken at an event shoot this past week ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/105-pending.jpg Pending Development - This Cafe Life 2008 Olympus E-1 + Vario-Elmarit-D 14-50/2.8-3.5 ASPH OIS ISO 100 @ f/3.5 @ 1/20 sec, fl=38mm

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 3/7/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/puffin.jpg Har!! I was thinking more like: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare4.html :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Hello list -and FA* 2.8 28-80mm AL

2008-07-04 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! First of, congratulations! You accomplished a whole lot during last several months ;-). Now to your lens question. It is 28-70 btw, *not* 28-80. I used it somewhat when visiting Jostein. And I also have Tamron 28-75/2.8. I think (based on my taste and experience) that Tamron is more hmmm

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Bruce Walker
Cotty wrote: On 3/7/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/puffin.jpg Har!! I was thinking more like: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare4.html Heh! Excellent. I especially liked, Hello Sailor! :-) -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
There's something about a Ferrari... http://tinyurl.com/5dqgoe http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SG4ZMiO6SFI/Ch0/tE9j-tr88pc/s1600-h/july_04_08+002.jpg Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Jack Davis
Seriously clever. Jack --- On Fri, 7/4/08, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO: Puff Daddy To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 2:28 AM On 3/7/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread Jack Davis
You caught the something, Frank. Jack --- On Fri, 7/4/08, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Ferrari! To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 5:38 AM There's something about a Ferrari...

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 5:28 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/7/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/puffin.jpg Har!! I was thinking more like: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare4.html I'm quite certain I saw a few of those guys at

PESO: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread wendy beard
A Common Garter snake which was lurking round outside the house yesterday. http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/99626733 Wendy -- 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

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 08:38:40 -0400, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: There's something about a Ferrari... They adhere to the Cartier-Bresson philosophy? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: PESO: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 08:58:04 -0400, wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: A Common Garter snake which was lurking round outside the house yesterday. http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/99626733 Colourful little beastie. Are they venomous? Cheers Brian

PESO: Food, food! Bring me my food!

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
The title probably needs some explaing. Some razorbills live in a very close relationship with the coromants. The coromant is a gready bugger. When fishing is good he tends to eat more than he is capable of digesting. What he does after overeating is simply to vomit what he has overeaten. Some

Re: GESO - More Pride - Toronto Style

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Bruce Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frank theriault wrote: The other day I showed you a few street portraits taken at Toronto's Pride Weekend festivities. Today I'll show you a few other shots that I took on Sunday. These are really great, Frank. I

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good one! Paul On Jul 4, 2008, at 8:38 AM, frank theriault wrote: There's something about a Ferrari... http://tinyurl.com/5dqgoe http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SG4ZMiO6SFI/Ch0/tE9j- tr88pc/s1600-h/july_04_08+002.jpg Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 08:38:40 -0400, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: There's something about a Ferrari... They adhere to the Cartier-Bresson philosophy? Only when taken with my camera. I've got a secret HCB

Re: GESO - More Pride - Toronto Style - in a gallery

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:09 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That works better Frank Dave On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 5:09 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm reposting this, and as per Bob W.'s request, the photos are in more of a gallery type setting:

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 09:15:37 -0400, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I've got a secret HCB firmware download (or is it upload, I can't remember) on my body. Mark!!! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Bruce Walker wrote: Cotty wrote: On 3/7/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/puffin.jpg Har!! I was thinking more like: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare4.html Heh! Excellent. I especially liked, Hello

Re: Got curious about announced Pentax Products

2008-07-04 Thread P. J. Alling
It seems to be manufactured from the same material at the same low price. John Wittingham wrote: Well worth the asking price, it would sit nicely in a camera bag with the DA* 300/4 and DA 16-45/4. Any news on the SDM teleconverter? Spec, price etc. Regards, John

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't know Frank, you've managed to take a blurred photo of a Ferrari yet it doesn't look fast. I think you've missed something. frank theriault wrote: There's something about a Ferrari... http://tinyurl.com/5dqgoe

Re: PESO: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread P. J. Alling
No they're actually toothless... Brian Walters wrote: On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 08:58:04 -0400, wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: A Common Garter snake which was lurking round outside the house yesterday. http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/99626733 Colourful little beastie.

Re: PESO: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread Jack Davis
Colorful critter, very well caught in a shallow DOF. I like it! Jack --- On Fri, 7/4/08, wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Snake! To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 5:58 AM A Common Garter snake

Re: PESO: Food, food! Bring me my food!

2008-07-04 Thread Jack Davis
Well composed and enhanced by very nice bokeh. Jack --- On Fri, 7/4/08, Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: Food, food! Bring me my food! To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 6:03 AM The title probably

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
Tim, That is an interesting and unusual shot. I have enjoyed seeing what you and Jostien shot at Runge(?). It is a great benefit to go shooting with another pdml'er, and we have been able to enjoy the photos from both of you. The Puffins are such beautiful and attractive birds that a simple photo

Re: PESO 2008 - 105 - GDG

2008-07-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jul 4, 2008, at 12:33 AM, Cotty wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/105-pending.jpg Intriguing shot. The whispy, ghostly quality I rather like. Is that a mixture of flash and slow shutter, or soft focus, post in CS or what? Thanks Cotty! For this shot, I turned off the flash and

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Christine Aguila
LOL!!! I've always been a huge fan of the human imagination! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 4:28 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Puff Daddy On 3/7/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:

Re: Food, food! Bring me my food!

2008-07-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Very nice, Tim. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 8:03 AM Subject: PESO: Food, food! Bring me my food! The title probably needs some explaing. Some razorbills live in a

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
Hush Christine. For Cotty and Mark this is not imagination. For them these magasines are reallity. MaritimTim 2008/7/4 Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED]: LOL!!! I've always been a huge fan of the human imagination! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL

Re: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Nice shot of the garter snake, Wendy. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 7:58 AM Subject: PESO: Snake! A Common Garter snake which was lurking round outside the house

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hush Christine. For Cotty and Mark this is not imagination. For them these magasines are reallity. MaritimTim Oh, sorry, but reality can be funny too! ;-) Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread Christine Aguila
And the Ferrari went zoom, zoom, zoom all the way home! You nailed the blur, Frank! ;-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 7:38 AM Subject: PESO - Ferrari! There's

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thank you very much sir. I've got one more puffin in action shot that I probably will show later. BTW. It is Runde with a D. Think german pronouncing while reading it. Think RunDe. Repeat 50 times, then you will have the hang of it :-) MaritimTim 2008/7/4 Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Tim,

Re: Re: OT: Nikon D700 hands-on

2008-07-04 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:15 AM, Roman Melihhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is Nikon cameras going to be acquired by HOYA any soon? I don't see a point to post noo-pentax related reviews to PDML. this is the list you're on, and we

Re: OT: Nikon D700 hands-on Damnation

2008-07-04 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:00 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You know with Bob's filters he'll never read that. I could mis spell Nikoon. Dave Mark Roberts wrote: Bob Blakely wrote: I auto-filter to remove every post whose title and/or body contains the words Nikon, Canon, Sony

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread AlunFoto
2008/7/4 Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Tim, That is an interesting and unusual shot. I have enjoyed seeing what you and Jostien shot at Runge(?). Bob, It's Jostein, and Runde. thanks Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread AlunFoto
This guy told me he'd had just about all he could take, being a PDML mascot. http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pid=107fullsize=1 Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Got curious about announced Pentax Products

2008-07-04 Thread John Wittingham
Great, I'll put my name down for one! John From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 July 2008 14:46 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Got curious about announced Pentax Products It seems to be

Re: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/7/08, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: This guy told me he'd had just about all he could take, being a PDML mascot. http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pid=107fullsize=1 LOL -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: PESO 2008 - 105 - GDG

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/7/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: For this shot, I turned off the flash and went hand-held. Wide open and at slow shutter speed gave me just a little bit of motion and softness in it, then I did some Photoshop work to enhance what I'd done in the camera. I made an 8x10

Re: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/7/08, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare4.html I'm quite certain I saw a few of those guys at Toronto's recent Pride Weekend. LOL -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PESO: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/7/08, wendy beard, discombobulated, unleashed: A Common Garter snake which was lurking round outside the house yesterday. http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/99626733 Ooh, very nice Wendy, that's lovely. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

RE: OT: Nikon D700 hands-on Damnation

2008-07-04 Thread Anthony Farr
But you left Nikon, Canon, Sony(and) Mafud in the original message, so Bob still won't see it :-( Regards, Anthony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: Saturday, 5 July 2008 1:56 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
Damn, now you are on my hate list. Razorsharp, and perfect timing. MaritimTim 2008/7/4 AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This guy told me he'd had just about all he could take, being a PDML mascot. http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pid=107fullsize=1 Jostein --

Re: PESO: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Bray
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 5:58 AM, wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A Common Garter snake which was lurking round outside the house yesterday. http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/99626733 Adorable and elegant at the same time. Lovely pic, thanks. -T Wendy -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

PESO 2008 - 106 - GDG

2008-07-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On this morning's walk... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/106-needles.jpg Needles, Concrete - Ground Signs 2008 Panasonic L1 + Olympus ZD 35mm f/3.5 Macro ISO 100 @ f/5 @ 1/25 sec Comments and critique always appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

PESO: a couple scans

2008-07-04 Thread Cory Waters
One of the things my new printer does is scan. I haven't spent any time figuring out how to do this well but I scanned a couple prints from GFM last night just to see if it worked. Here is one of my K10 with what looks to be my A50/2:

Up periscope and PESO: Berlin Hauptbanhoff

2008-07-04 Thread Rick Womer
Hello everyone, May and June were rather intense at work, and then my wife and I decamped to Germany for nine days. I had a meeting in Dusseldorf, and then we went to Berlin, where she did some research, I did some shooting, and we spent a couple of days together as tourists. There wasn't

Re: PESO: ~ Chartres Pillars ~

2008-07-04 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice! Holding the interior exposure without blowing out the glass is difficult, and you've done it well. Rick http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 7/3/08, Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: ~ Chartres Pillars ~ To: Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO 2008 - 106 - GDG

2008-07-04 Thread Cotty
On 4/7/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: On this morning's walk... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/106-needles.jpg Needles, Concrete - Ground Signs 2008 Panasonic L1 + Olympus ZD 35mm f/3.5 Macro ISO 100 @ f/5 @ 1/25 sec Comments and critique always appreciated.

RE: PESO: Puff Daddy

2008-07-04 Thread Bob W
Cool trainers! On 3/7/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/puffin.jpg Har!! I was thinking more like: http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/spare4.html :) -- Cheers, Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO: Food, food! Bring me my food!

2008-07-04 Thread Bob W
Some razorbills live in a very close relationship with the coromants. The coromant is a gready bugger. When fishing is good he tends to eat more than he is capable of digesting. What he does after overeating is simply to vomit what he has overeaten. John Prescott - Official Politician of the

RE: PESO: Food, food! Bring me my food!

2008-07-04 Thread Bob W
Some razorbills live in a very close relationship with the coromants. The coromant is a gready bugger. When fishing is good he tends to eat more than he is capable of digesting. What he does after overeating is simply to vomit what he has overeaten. Some razorbills specialises on eating

RE: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread Bob W
Auksome! Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of AlunFoto Sent: 04 July 2008 17:15 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty This guy told me he'd had just about all he could take, being a PDML

RE: Snake!

2008-07-04 Thread Bob W
Very good - really jumped off the screen at me. Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Sent: 04 July 2008 16:04 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Snake! Nice shot of the garter snake, Wendy. Cheers,

Re: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread AlunFoto
2008/7/4 Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Auksome! I was expecting a more shaggy comment from you, Bob. Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Geso Downtown Stouffville and the Cemetery

2008-07-04 Thread wendy beard
I like 1422. I love those trees. Could you have backed up a bit to show more of the tree? Wendy On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:00 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Took the bike out for about an hour ride this morning, before it got to hot out, and put the Canon G3 in my pocket. Rode

Re: PESO 2008 - 105 - GDG

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's nice. Very pleasant tonality and attractive framing. Paul On Jul 4, 2008, at 10:53 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Jul 4, 2008, at 12:33 AM, Cotty wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/105-pending.jpg Intriguing shot. The whispy, ghostly quality I rather like. Is that a mixture of

Re: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
2008/7/4 AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/7/4 Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Auksome! I was expecting a more shaggy comment from you, Bob. Jostein He knows you are big guy, and probably also knows that you have Pride :-) -- MaritimTim -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2008 - 106 - GDG

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Bray
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On this morning's walk... Mmm, texturiffic. -T -- 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: Up periscope and PESO: Berlin Hauptbanhoff

2008-07-04 Thread Jack Davis
You used the ideal lens for that shot. Dramatic! Jack --- On Fri, 7/4/08, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Up periscope and PESO: Berlin Hauptbanhoff To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 11:03 AM Hello everyone, May and June were

Re: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread AlunFoto
2008/7/4 Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: He knows you are big guy, and probably also knows that you have Pride :-) Oh well... Think I'll go and put head under wing now. :-) Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Up periscope and PESO: Berlin Hauptbanhoff

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You used the ideal lens for that shot. Dramatic! I agree with Jack. Terrific shot, and the lens/focal length decision was about perfect for it! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: PESO - Applauding Mark and Cotty

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 12:14 PM, AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This guy told me he'd had just about all he could take, being a PDML mascot. http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/displayimage.php?pid=107fullsize=1 Jostein Title notwithstanding, that's a terrific shot. Looks like he's conducting

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 9:47 AM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know Frank, you've managed to take a blurred photo of a Ferrari yet it doesn't look fast. I think you've missed something. frank theriault wrote: There's something about a Ferrari... http://tinyurl.com/5dqgoe

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And the Ferrari went zoom, zoom, zoom all the way home! You nailed the blur, Frank! ;-) Cheers, Christine Thanks, Christine, and thanks for everyone else who commented. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 08:38:40AM -0400, frank theriault wrote: There's something about a Ferrari... http://tinyurl.com/5dqgoe http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/SG4ZMiO6SFI/Ch0/tE9j-tr88pc/s1600-h/july_04_08+002.jpg Comments always welcome. cheers, frank I have to say

Re: PESO - Graduation

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Strangely gloomy mood here... But please congratulate your daughter on my behalf! Boris Thanks, Boris. I didn't think it was gloomy, but for me graduations are always mixed events. Yes, pride in reaching a goal, in

Re: PESO - Ferrari!

2008-07-04 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 6:01 PM, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to say that a BW photograph of a Ferrari is missing something important (although I wonder if this one might in fact be yellow, rather than a true Ferrari red - it's hard to tell without knowing how the BW conversion

SV: Misty Morn

2008-07-04 Thread Jens Bladt
Great shot, David. Regards Jens Jens Bladt Hjemmeside: http://www.jensbladt.dk Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fastnet:+45 55 38 54 14 Mobil: +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: Bladtfamily1 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Christine

PESO - Stars and Astronomers

2008-07-04 Thread Beaker
The Howard Astronomical League had an outing last Wednesday night. The first successful event in quite a while. We tried the previous Saturday. I got there just in time for a really hard downpour. Wednesday was really nice weather- warm, no dew, and no clouds. I got some pictures of

Re: PESO: Food, food! Bring me my food!

2008-07-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
Great photo. Not much of a life though, is it, waiting all day long for a cormorant to puke. Bob I dunno, never tried that life style. -- MaritimTim -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO - Stars and Astronomers

2008-07-04 Thread Rick Womer
I really like the one of the guy at the red-lit console. The series makes the problem of light pollution very evident, too. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 7/4/08, Beaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Beaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO - Stars and Astronomers To:

PESO: On the Trike

2008-07-04 Thread pnstenquist
Not sure about the rendering on this one, because I did it on the laptop while watching baseball. Damn screen angle makes it unpredictable. But I like everything else about the shot. Did this holding the camera near groundlevel in continuous autofocus mode and with the 540 flash firing away

Re: Up periscope and PESO: Berlin Hauptbanhoff

2008-07-04 Thread pnstenquist
Good one. Interesting, well composed and nicely rendered. Paul -- Original message -- From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] You used the ideal lens for that shot. Dramatic! Jack --- On Fri, 7/4/08, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Rick Womer

Re: PESO - Stars and Astronomers

2008-07-04 Thread Beaker
On Jul 4, 2008, at 8:18 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I really like the one of the guy at the red-lit console. The series makes the problem of light pollution very evident, too. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW Thanks That was a last minute addition. At first, I thought the guy was too

PESO: On the Trike, URL

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 4, 2008, at 9:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did this holding the camera near ground level in continuous autofocus mode and with the 540 flash firing away at 1:1 in high speed synch mode. K 20D, DA* 16-50/2.8, f4.5 @ 1/1250, ISO 200. Heavy backlight. Corrected URL:

Re: PESO: On the Trike, URL

2008-07-04 Thread Jack Davis
That all lit up special face sure makes the flash a worth while tool. Especially in your capable hands.! Very well done, Paul. Jack --- On Fri, 7/4/08, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: On the Trike, URL To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: On the Trike, URL

2008-07-04 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Jack. The conversion I did on my laptop was awful. Went downstairs and redid it on my work machine. Badklight plus flash requires a bit of work! Paul -- Original message -- From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] That all lit up special face sure makes the

Re: PESO: On the Trike, URL

2008-07-04 Thread jens
Very nice photograph. But I'm afraid that looking up her skirt like this could cause problems some places... Regards Jens Thanks Jack. The conversion I did on my laptop was awful. Went downstairs and redid it on my work machine. Badklight plus flash requires a bit of work! Paul

Re: Up periscope and PESO: Berlin Hauptbanhoff

2008-07-04 Thread jens
Interesting use of an ultra wide angl.I think it's cool. Even more so if the people in the front were MORE blurry ? RRegards Jens Good one. Interesting, well composed and nicely rendered. Paul -- Original message -- From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] You used

Re: PESO - Stars and Astronomers

2008-07-04 Thread jens
Interesting small series. I love the darkes of moons a lot. Regards, Jens The Howard Astronomical League had an outing last Wednesday night. The first successful event in quite a while. We tried the previous Saturday. I got there just in time for a really hard downpour. Wednesday was really