I'm sure many people feel that the world has enough photos of flowers
with raindrops on them, but those people are wrong:
http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2008/08/01/Wet-Botanical
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Monday, August 4, 2008, 12:59:19 PM, you wrote:
A Technology has launched a surprise
From: AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/08/04 Mon PM 07:59:19 GMT
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: OT - cellphone broadband surprise
Technology has launched a surprise attack on me...
Back in 2003, in Scotland, I remember Cotty had this special cable
connecting
Just thought I'd mention that I'm off to meet up with Jostein in the
fjords fjor a fjew days. Drove up to Newcastle (sorry Mike - schedule
was hectic - didn't have time to contact you and drop by!) and boarded
overnight sea ferry to Norway (26 hour trip to Bergen) with Land Rover
on car deck.
On 4/8/08, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed:
Technology has launched a surprise attack on me...
Back in 2003, in Scotland, I remember Cotty had this special cable
connecting his cellphone to his Mac to use the cellphone as a regular
modem. I did the same via IR connection, and got a transfer
Don't know if I learned something, it is hard to comprehend.
But I did enjoy. Thank you.
MaritimTim
2008/8/5 Doug [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Several of us here on the PDML enjoy photographing musicians, either
working or relaxing. Derby, Frank, Tim , Paul and others (like me)
have shown work in this
Doug wrote:
Several of us here on the PDML enjoy photographing musicians, either
working or relaxing. Derby, Frank, Tim , Paul and others (like me)
have shown work in this genre, and I'm sure I'm missing a few.
But anyway, I ran across this guy tonight whilst exploring and thought
you
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/08/05 Tue AM 10:13:45 GMT
To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net
Subject: All at sea
Just thought I'd mention that I'm off to meet up with Jostein in the
fjords fjor a fjew days. Drove up to Newcastle (sorry Mike - schedule
was hectic - didn't have time
Doug wrote:
Several of us here on the PDML enjoy photographing musicians, either
working or relaxing. Derby, Frank, Tim , Paul and others (like me)
have shown work in this genre, and I'm sure I'm missing a few.
But anyway, I ran across this guy tonight whilst exploring and thought
you
Am joining you in your keen anticipation, especially when so capably armed.
Anxious for results. Good hunting..all!
Jack
--- On Tue, 8/5/08, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: All at sea
To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net
Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 3:13 AM
On 5/8/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed:
I am sure we can accommodate all tastes.
I assume by this you mean Canon ;-)
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Inspirational. Thanks for the link.
Paul
On Aug 5, 2008, at 12:24 AM, Doug wrote:
Several of us here on the PDML enjoy photographing musicians, either
working or relaxing. Derby, Frank, Tim , Paul and others (like me)
have shown work in this genre, and I'm sure I'm missing a few.
But anyway,
Excellent adventure. Looking forward to the pics.
Paul
On Aug 5, 2008, at 8:18 AM, Cotty wrote:
On 5/8/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed:
I am sure we can accommodate all tastes.
I assume by this you mean Canon ;-)
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I was hoping I could join you. But I have other important business to
attend, a job intervju in Josteins territory.
Enjoy the trip,
and don't be too hard on Jostein, he is probably doing his best :-)
MaritimTim
2008/8/5 Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Just thought I'd mention that I'm off to meet up
That's exactly what I was afraid of...
;-)
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De: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Enviado: martes, 5 de agosto, 2008 0:48:50
Asunto: Re: K20D shutter button question (update)
Bob Sullivan wrote:
I checked my K20D and have
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/08/05 Tue PM 12:18:57 GMT
To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net
Subject: Re: All at sea
On 5/8/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed:
I am sure we can accommodate all tastes.
I assume by this you mean Canon ;-)
It's vegetarian?
Excellent work, makes me rather homesick, I do love that country
although it's been years since I've been up that way.
Really wish I could move back to BC (I'm a rarity, an Okanagan native).
-Adam
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 2:09 AM, Mike Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I purchased a house in
The shutter release on my K10D similarly has a very short throw and
requires only very light pressure in the first section to the point of
switching on the meter and such. However, in over a year and a half of
using the camera, it has never been actuated accidentally that I'm
aware of.
G
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message -
From: ann sanfedele
Subject: Re: GESO -- B.C. and Waterton -- Finally, some inspiration
Unrelated to photo aside -- but your pics bring it back -
we went on a jaunt into the prairie and I got a terrible allergy attack
- apparently from
I only glanced at the site a little bit for lack of time, but it looks
quite interesting and I like the presentation. Will look some more...
Thanks!
G
On Aug 4, 2008, at 9:24 PM, Doug wrote:
Several of us here on the PDML enjoy photographing musicians, either
working or relaxing. Derby,
Right, I have the same experience.
I noticed that I press the button till the camera reacts with focussing
etcetera and not so much till I feel the presure point.
Maybe the presure point is just redundant in modern DSLRs?
Jos
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
The shutter release on my K10D similarly has
Getting this ready kept me from hanging out with you guys on line...
Here are all the shots and notes on them (27 in all)
Important note: the variation from thumbnail to thumbnail in the sepia
toning was a result of my haste in
getting them backed up on smugmug - or something funky in the
That's just too many lenses, Cotty.
A 15mm, a 24-70mm and a 70-200mm is all you need.
Say hello to Jostein, whom I met in Copenhagen once, for me.
regards jens
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On Aug 5, 2008 12:13 Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just thought I'd
Except for the overnight on the ferry - it sounds wonderful (annsan,
scared of boats) -
Regards to Jostein - what fun you guys should have!
ann
Cotty wrote:
Just thought I'd mention that I'm off to meet up with Jostein in the
fjords fjor a fjew days. Drove up to Newcastle (sorry Mike -
2008/8/5 ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Except for the overnight on the ferry - it sounds wonderful (annsan,
scared of boats) -
Regards to Jostein - what fun you guys should have!
ann
Boats are fine, as long as they don't sink :-)
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I was looking for an affordable manual focus wide angle (24mm or less)
for pentax mount, and I found a couple of russian made lenses: mir 47k
(2.5/20mm) and mir 20m (3.5/20mm). They're both available under 200 USD,
new. Obviously I'm not expecting exceptional quality, but I own some
russian
NYC diner exhibit is GREAT stuff. Can just imagine the painful gastric tour
experience.
Sepia tone variation not a problem.
Quick check of Dose and didn't happen to see your name. (my fault..of course'
but congrats!)
Jack
--- On Tue, 8/5/08, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: ann
Really enjoyed the gallery of diners. It's a shame so many of these are
going by the wayside and being replaced by the sameness of the fast food
places. It's always an adventure to eat at these one of a kind
joints and rub elbows with the locals. Betsy's in Falmouth, *is*
still there - we
Jack -
my name is only in the table of contents in Dose...
page 34 American Wonderland with co-author Elwyn Thurber but he
did all the writing part.
Thanks for kudos on diners...
It was by no means a painful gastric tour experience, though... mostly
quite the opposite.
and, of course, I
Paul Sorenson wrote:
Really enjoyed the gallery of diners. It's a shame so many of these are
going by the wayside and being replaced by the sameness of the fast food
places. It's always an adventure to eat at these one of a kind
joints and rub elbows with the locals. Betsy's in
¡Hola amigos!
Back from a few days visiting Mexico...
I like this one despite it being a little softer than I'd hoped ... it
was about a half second exposure, hand held ... as I think it gives a
good feel for the setting.
http://homepage.mac.com/godders/123-guitarplayer.jpg
Guitar
I've waited this long for the K20D, I'm just going to wait 'til Sept's
Photokina news is in the air. May wind up skipping the K20D(?)
I won't be able to horse around even a fair size loaded tripod for some time
yet. Rotator cuff repair physical therapy has just begun and all it does is
stir up
Ann,
anyway tada:
http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/4966346_EXJZB
some of these are perfect - simply couldn't be improved and express
everything that could be said. I particularly like the Main Street
Café, which is efficient above and above the call of duty, and I love
the one with the
Nope, but why not try to get a 20mm Carl Zeiss Jena, which were also made for
K-bayonet. They are excellent.
Regards
Jens
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On Aug 5, 2008 20:27 P R Figueiredo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I was looking for an affordable manual focus wide
I suppose, but we should hear about other things as well (hint, hint..) :)
You wanna skip the K20D? You may soon get a good reason to do so...
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I bought a Sigma 18/3.5 from a list guy.
It is manual focus but has A-type contacts. I use it on my 35mm bodies
of course.
It is quite nice, although slow. I think they can be bought not that
expensively on Ebay.
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Photo:
Great fun. Vvery well done, isn't it :-)
Jens
yes, I photograph misicians too:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/186939894/
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On Aug 5, 2008 19:01 Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I only glanced at the site a little bit for
A wonderful gallery, Ann. Wish I could see the show in person. You
should drop a note off about your show to the art buyer at Bozell,
the mega ad agency, which is right across the street from the diner
in the old Stern's department store building.
Paul
On Aug 5, 2008, at 1:39 PM, ann
Probably most of you heard about the new Micro Four Thirds system. Long
story short: Oly/Pana is working on an interchangeable compact camera :D
I believe this will bring a 'revolution' to low-price segment of
photography by creating a new 'category', the interchangeable compacts
(kicking
I think it is: it just means more possibility to move the camera. I
liked my old Minolta XD11 with its touch-sensitive switching ... just
touch the shutter release (but only with skin! ... galvanic surface
switch stuff) and the meter was armed and ready, so making an exposure
meant just a
Jack,
Don't ever do PT without finishing with a couple of Ibruprofen's.
You'll probably need another couple at bedtime.
They're wonderdrugs for inflamation.
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've waited this long for the K20D, I'm just going to
As long as you can adapt M and LTM lenses I think it's going to be a
hit. It'll finally show the promise of the 4/3rds format for
super-compact largish sensor cameras. This is the sort of thing a lot
of people have been waiting for, a Leica CL digital. I'd like to see
Oly do a Ricoh GX100-style
Ditto the Tokina and Tamron 17/3.5's, although the Tamron requires an
Adaptall-2 mount which can get pricey these days.
-Adam
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I bought a Sigma 18/3.5 from a list guy.
It is manual focus but has A-type contacts. I use it on my
On Aug 5, 2008, at 12:31 PM, Timber wrote:
Probably most of you heard about the new Micro Four Thirds system.
Long
story short: Oly/Pana is working on an interchangeable compact
camera :D
I believe this will bring a 'revolution' to low-price segment of
photography by creating a new
Interesting. There is really no equivalent camera for the role the
Leica RFs played in the film age. (The M8 is not doing it) Maybe this
could. Oly can build a nice camera. I was really happy with the E-10 I
had, although I am less pleased with the images I get from the Evolt 300
I have at
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
snip
my camera brief ... Summarizing:
- not an SLR ... optical-electronic interface RF with AF option
- use the 4/3 10Mpixel sensor and SSWF cleaning system
- form factor target: the overall size and shape of a Leica CL
- use a short register to allow for more
On Aug 5, 2008, at 1:22 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
If they build one of those I'll knock you down to get ahead of you in
the line to buy one ;-)
lol ...
Seriously, with DSLR's moving inexorably toward full-frame 35mm
format,
I think the Four-Thirds system is looking for a long-term reason
P R Figueiredo escribió:
I was looking for an affordable manual focus wide angle (24mm or less)
for pentax mount, and I found a couple of russian made lenses: mir 47k
(2.5/20mm) and mir 20m (3.5/20mm). They're both available under 200 USD,
new. Obviously I'm not expecting exceptional
Thanks, Bob! Motrin is my drug of choice. ;)
Jack
--- On Tue, 8/5/08, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Photokina Possibilities?
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 12:33 PM
Jack,
Don't ever do PT
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Aug 5, 2008, at 1:22 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
If they build one of those I'll knock you down to get ahead of you in
the line to buy one ;-)
lol ...
Seriously, with DSLR's moving inexorably toward full-frame 35mm
format,
I think the Four-Thirds system is
David J Brooks wrote:
Thanks Christine and Jostein
Here is the one that made it.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/2653056870/
It was a last minute submission, i was not really happy with the crop,
but i threw it in anyway.
May be thats what i should do from now on, just toss em in
Hi Everyone:
Life just got really busy, so I'll be in out of PDML, but I did want to
mention I just got my new Epson R2880 with some Premium Luster paper some
5x7 glossy. I've printed up a flurry of prints, so here are my impressions:
1) Wow! This is really the 1st time I've ever seen my
Paul Stenquist wrote:
A wonderful gallery, Ann. Wish I could see the show in person. You
should drop a note off about your show to the art buyer at Bozell,
the mega ad agency, which is right across the street from the diner
in the old Stern's department store building.
Paul
If he is
On Aug 5, 2008, at 11:48 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: August 5, 2008 10:39:03 AM PDT
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: GESO: My little exhibit in NYC this month and some
publishing news
Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
On Aug 5, 2008, at 1:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: August 5, 2008 11:55:35 AM PDT
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Subject: Photokina Possibilities?
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I've waited this long for the K20D,
I like these. I also wish we would get some rain--we are almost 4 inches
behind since May, and the squirrels are stealing all our tomatoes.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Tue, 8/5/08, Tim Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Tim Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: GESO: Wet
Choice is good. More choice is better. My early years in photography were
a time of many brands and many technical approaches. Recent years have seen
a narrowing of these choices and I applaud any manufacturer who gives us
variety. Foveon should be a choice that we can widely use, but a single
Hi Ann
Excellent Gallery. These sorts of diners were never really seen much in
Australia - only in movies - so I enjoyed looking at the variety in your
images.
Pity so many are gone.
Cheers
Brian
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Brian Walters
Western Sydney Australia
I like the diners very much, Ann. How appropriate that your show is in a
diner with an owner who obviously likes your stuff.
I regularly eat at a similar place nearby- Tina's Diner in downtown Nanaimo,
British Columbia.
Very cool. I make a habit of trying small town eateries when I travel. I'm
Came across this in the spring while I was wandering a few minutes walk
from home. It makes a nice 12x18 print- will be in a show I'm working on
for the fall.
Cheers
John Poirier
http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnpoirier/2736436551/in/photostream/
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