Cool find

2008-10-29 Thread William Robb
For some time now, I have wanted to find a way of viewing Pentax RAW files (PEF) in Windows Explorer. I found this answer on that other forum. http://forum.idimager.com/viewtopic.php?t=3150 It allows Explorer to thumbnail PEF files, and as an added bonus, it thumbnails Adobe PSD files as well.

Re: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Ah. The way I read your comment, I thought you meant there was a purplish tint to the whole frame. Thanks for clarifying. Godfrey On Oct 29, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Ken Waller wrote: "Purple tinging ... The leaf has 5 distinct spots (each leaf point & on both sides of the stem @ the base) with

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties

2008-10-29 Thread John Sessoms
President Roosevelt federalized the National Guard in August 1940, and the draft was reinstated Sept 1 that year. The U.S. Army conducted large scale maneuvers in the Carolinas, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas in 1940 and 1941 to develop Armor and anti-armor tactics in response to the successful

Re: OT Query: Moving photos and Lightroom

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's one way to do it, and if you've moved the files to the internal drive already it's probably the fastest way. Just disconnect the external drive and then start up Lightroom, opening the catalog, and use the commands to locate the folders in the Folder panel. The other way would be to

RE: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

2008-10-29 Thread Anthony Farr
> -Original Message- > From: Cory Waters > > It's a nice ballery. > Considering the name of this thread, that's an appropriate typo :-) Or was it a typo? Regards, Anthony > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Cory Waters > S

Tentative insurance resolution

2008-10-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
Casting aside all the accessories that are being replaced with new equivalents, here is a list of what "Insurer's World" intends to replace my stolen 67, it's lenses, and my 35mm FF lenses. Seems they can only replace with new current gear. Pentax USA just does not sell nor distribute anyth

Re: OT Query: Moving photos and Lightroom

2008-10-29 Thread David Savage
I've done the same thing in the past & it worked for me. Cheers, Dave 2008/10/30 Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We have a spiffy new iMac with a 500 gig hard drive, so I don't have to keep > my pix on an external drive anymore. > > So, I copi

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties,>

2008-10-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Scott Loveless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 10/27/08, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 26/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > > > >Some nice classic early Kodachromes here: > > >http://www.openmyeyeslord.net/ALookBackInHistory.htm > > > > > > Fascinating, thanks f

OT Query: Moving photos and Lightroom

2008-10-29 Thread Rick Womer
We have a spiffy new iMac with a 500 gig hard drive, so I don't have to keep my pix on an external drive anymore. So, I copied the files containing my photos to the new internal drive. I can't figure out how to tell Lightroom (1.3 or 2.1) that they're there, though. Does anybody know how to do

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread PN Stenquist
Although looking at the presentations here, there's nothing particularly unusual about these courses. I wouldn't call them stacked. Just small plates, nicely served. Paul On Oct 29, 2008, at 9:19 PM, PN Stenquist wrote: Gramercy Tavern in New York pioneered "vertical food" in the late eight

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread PN Stenquist
Gramercy Tavern in New York pioneered "vertical food" in the late eighties. It was a novelty then. Paul On Oct 29, 2008, at 9:09 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Dave, We drove along the Great Ocean Road to the Apostle Islands and then up to the Grampians. For lunch, we stopped in Dunkeld, a pretty sma

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread David Savage
:-) It is different isn't it. Personally I prefer beetroot in a burger. WRT, the whole stacked food thing, recently I've noticed a trend away from it. But I don't eat at too many gormet (spelt that way on purpose :-) places. Cheers, Dave 2008/10/30 Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dave, >

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, We drove along the Great Ocean Road to the Apostle Islands and then up to the Grampians. For lunch, we stopped in Dunkeld, a pretty small town, and I ordered a burger at the combo deli, restaurant, grocery store. A cheeseburger with everything was meat, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes(?), pickle, f

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread David Savage
Mind you, a burger is stacked food too. :-) 2008/10/30 Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dave, > Never thought of a Big Mac that way, but you're right. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:25 PM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> We have McDonalds down here too Bob. >> >>

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" Subject: Re: General Rambling Nice book. blurb.com is doing some very good things, but be aware that copy by copy there is some drift in rendering and printing quality. They will re-do books if the quality drift is beyond reason.

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Never thought of a Big Mac that way, but you're right. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:25 PM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have McDonalds down here too Bob. > > > > Cheers, > > Dave > > 2008/10/30 Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Christine, >> Not to worry. A

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread David Savage
We have McDonalds down here too Bob. Cheers, Dave 2008/10/30 Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Christine, > Not to worry. After 2 weeks down there on vacation, we got really > tired of 'piled-up' food. > Everything was served with presentation in mind and much of it was > build into towers.

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Not to worry. After 2 weeks down there on vacation, we got really tired of 'piled-up' food. Everything was served with presentation in mind and much of it was build into towers. Meat, potatoes, sauce, salad, and a topping. We were real glad to get back to simple foods, simple presentati

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
I shall always associate you with dainty entrees/desserts on white plates in posh places sitting next to the beautiful people that look like high-flyers in those magazines I never read ;-). Nice gallery, Derby. I'm off to make a crude dinner served on brown crockery, which I'll eat at the comp

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi William: That's very nice. Dogs look great. I'm convinced. I'm gonna get mine done. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 2:59 AM Subject: General Rambling S, I bought

Re: OT PESO - Rising Moon

2008-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Fun! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 9:00 AM Subject: OT PESO - Rising Moon G'day All, Ever wondered how the moon stays up there? (~150kb)

Re: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

2008-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, that's nice Margus. Hope you had a good trip to Tunisia. Posting a gallery soon? Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Margus Männik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 2:13 PM Subject: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of m

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Perv! Doesn't the guy know not to flash his thingy at little old ladies!? LOL, Frank. Good one. Great rendering. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 11:22 AM Subject: P

Re: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
I get the same color read as Ken. Nice one Godfrey. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Ken Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 4:14 PM Subject: Re: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG "Purple tinging ... The leaf has 5 disti

Re: excellent show ... worth the trip

2008-10-29 Thread Derby Chang
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Apologies in advance for those who get this note more than once. --- For those who enjoy modern landscape work and are local enough to make it sensible to get there, you should plan to visit the Steven Wirtz Gallery at 49 Geary in San Francisco to see Todd Hido's "A Roa

Re: Is dust to feel...

2008-10-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/10/08, Roman Melihhov, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg > >Photo fair in St.Petersburg (Russia). Look what they done to K20D. I hate sand under my lenshood -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread Ken Waller
"Purple tinging ... The leaf has 5 distinct spots (each leaf point & on both sides of the stem @ the base) with a purple coloration, maybe not a tingeing but definitely a purple hue. The concrete comes across as .. concrete. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Me

Re: K20 Firmware

2008-10-29 Thread Jack Davis
I think it's a one time use disposable. You have to send it in to Cosco/Sam's Club for processing and prints. You then buy another one for only $850+-. Jack --- On Wed, 10/29/08, Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: K20 Firmware > To: "Pe

Re: GESO - Free Hugs

2008-10-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Yeah - associating with a gaggle of children is certainly a good way to collect viruses! there there, Dave feel better soon ann David J Brooks wrote: On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:11 PM, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well I'll be a grouch --- "free hugs" could also result in free

Re: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks. "Purple tinging ... " hmm. Display calibration differences, I suspect. There's no purple when displayed on my screen or in the print. There's a slight blue tint in the concrete. On Oct 29, 2008, at 1:49 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Very nice. About as minimal as you can get ! The purple t

Re: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread Ken Waller
Very nice. About as minimal as you can get ! The purple tingeing is a plus. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG From a morning's walk ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/163-l

Re: GESO - Free Hugs

2008-10-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:11 PM, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well I'll be a grouch --- "free hugs" could also result in free flu or > cold. Not sure of him, but a bus full of kids sure will Dave, who is getting over the flu and now has a bad tooth ache and a busy dentist, Brooks

Re: Is dust to feel...

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Roman Melihhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg > > Photo fair in St.Petersburg (Russia). Look what they done to K20D. > > > -- > K20D, DA10-17mm, DA16-45mm, FA50mm, DA50-200mm, Elinchrom FX strobes > roman.blakout.net <

Re: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

2008-10-29 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 29, 2008, at 14:13, Margus Männik wrote: Hi again, I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg That's a pretty cool-looking door... Nice shot. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mi

Depth Of Field- A Major Player In Creative Control

2008-10-29 Thread Roman Melihhov
http://depthoffield-micar-micartt.blogspot.com/ What camera are you currently using? Cast your vote or see results here ↑↑↑ -- 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 f

Re: K20 Firmware

2008-10-29 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: K20 Firmware On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just received my K20 this afternoon. So far I am pleased. Focus is fast

Re: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:35 PM, David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > You may or may not remember I posted a link to a gallery of some kayaking > pics a while ago. There were too many photos to really make it worth > browsing and a few people asked for a reduced gallery. Well, tod

RE: Is dust to feel...

2008-10-29 Thread Bob W
> > http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg > > Photo fair in St.Petersburg (Russia). Look what they done to K20D. > It must have caught fire and they did that to put it out. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCR

Is dust to feel...

2008-10-29 Thread Roman Melihhov
http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg Photo fair in St.Petersburg (Russia). Look what they done to K20D. -- K20D, DA10-17mm, DA16-45mm, FA50mm, DA50-200mm, Elinchrom FX strobes roman.blakout.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

Re: GESO - Free Hugs

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:29 PM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank, i like this one. > > The pedestrians on the right just seem to give it that urban feel > Thanks, Dave. And thanks to everyone else who commented. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Ca

Re: Camera shops in Japan

2008-10-29 Thread Katrin
Hi Leon, I can scan you a map if you want? I found the store with that map some years ago... ^_- There's also the pentax forum in shinjuku, although the building seems to have changed... http://www.clubsnap.com/forums/showthread.php?t=252479 it's really worth a visit... (you can play with all

RE: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

2008-10-29 Thread Bob W
Very nice - beautifully exposed and presented. As the actress said to the bishop... Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Margus > Männik > Sent: 29 October 2008 19:13 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (o

RE: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread Bob W
Good shot. That's rather a pervy advert though. Levi's for wankers, it seems to be saying. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of frank > theriault > Sent: 29 October 2008 16:22 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO - Unaware of

Re: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Margus Männik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > > I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: > http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg > That's gorgeous! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -He

Re: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:32 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From a morning's walk ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/163-leafwithdroplets.jpg > Leaf With Droplets - Sunnyvale 2008 > Panasonic L1 + Olympus ZD 35mm f/3.5 Macro > ISO 100 @ f/3.5 @ 1/30 sec > > Comments and

RE: PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread John Celio
> http://homepage.mac.com/godders/163-leafwithdroplets.jpg > Leaf With Droplets - Sunnyvale 2008 > Panasonic L1 + Olympus ZD 35mm f/3.5 Macro > ISO 100 @ f/3.5 @ 1/30 sec Beautifully stark. The red tips on the leaf give it a little more life, but it'd still be a great photo without that little to

Re: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

2008-10-29 Thread Jack Davis
Hi, Marcus. Unique and very interesting door. I'd imagine one could use a lot of card space just shooting segments of it. Well caught. Jack --- On Wed, 10/29/08, Margus Männik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Margus Männik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many) >

Re: PESO: Sascha

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 8:43 PM, Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some of you will remember that we lost our dog Moulder to cancer a few > months ago. I didn't really post about it but we lost our other dog Jack > not too long after Mo died. It was a really weird thing to be at home and >

PESO 2008 - 163 - GDG

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
From a morning's walk ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/163-leafwithdroplets.jpg Leaf With Droplets - Sunnyvale 2008 Panasonic L1 + Olympus ZD 35mm f/3.5 Macro ISO 100 @ f/3.5 @ 1/30 sec Comments and critique always appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

2008-10-29 Thread Margus Männik
Hi again, I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg BR, Margus -- 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

Re: OT PESO - Rising Moon

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:00 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > Ever wondered how the moon stays up there? (~150kb) > > > > D700, 20mm f2.8, 1/160 @ f4, ISO 1600. > > Enjoy. Har! Fun pic. cheers, frank

excellent show ... worth the trip

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Apologies in advance for those who get this note more than once. --- For those who enjoy modern landscape work and are local enough to make it sensible to get there, you should plan to visit the Steven Wirtz Gallery at 49 Geary in San Francisco to see Todd Hido's "A Road Divided" exhibit.

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread Walter Hamler
Excellent grab! Do you look for these or just see them as the situation presents? Walt On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:22 PM, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/rainy-day-gaze.html > > Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a

Re: K20 Firmware

2008-10-29 Thread Walter Hamler
I downloaded and installed. Everything seems fine so far! Walt On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:13 AM, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > None that I can tell so far. Cheers, Christine > > > - Original Message - From: "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Charles Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good catch, Frank. That's almost a little creepy. Thanks. I'm a bit pissed off that I "missed the big one". I really wanted to catch someone staring back at the sign. I have one other of this lady looking a bit to

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/10/08, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/rainy-day-gaze.html > >Comments welcome. Well done mate. That looks like a good spot to hang out waiting for the right pic to come along ;- -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Walter Hamler
Nice looking book, Bill. I had a similar size book printed by them and was very pleased as well. Walt On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:59 AM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And. > I published a small book using the good folks over at blurb.com. > http://www.blurb.com/books/384637 > I orde

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I didn't know that Levi's was going for the creepy molester demographic. frank theriault wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/rainy-day-gaze.html Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. --Al Capone.

Re: monsoon ride

2008-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Subash, As Ken said, it's quite dark on my laptop. I would appreciate lighter so I could see the drivers. Overall, the long, straight road off into the distance shouts ROAD TRIP. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like the image but find it

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 29, 2008, at 11:22, frank theriault wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/rainy-day-gaze.html Comments welcome. Good catch, Frank. That's almost a little creepy. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org -- PDML

Re: PESO: Nature Center Wetlands

2008-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, I like the picture, but it's a bit small here (something I did?). It could be a LOT bigger, especially for 800 meg. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 6:29 AM, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, the panos are fun. I did shoot this in portrait orientation, but I > should ha

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 29, 2008, at 9:22 AM, frank theriault wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/rainy-day-gaze.html LOL G -- 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 follo

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
Super, Bill. Nice photos of the family! :-) I'll have to try one with mine. How many pages did yours turn out to be? Or is what we saw what you got? On Oct 29, 2008, at 00:59 , William Robb wrote: And. I published a small book using the good folks over at blurb.com. http://www.blurb.com

Re: GESO - Free Hugs

2008-10-29 Thread P. J. Alling
mike wilson wrote: From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2008/10/28 Tue PM 03:28:15 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GESO - Free Hugs Seems kind of well planed for a "random" act of kindness. _University_ students, Peter. One can only hope that they carry the abil

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties

2008-10-29 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/29 Wed PM 03:03:38 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: chromes from the thirties and forties > > Mike, > I think the scans of the Cushman stuff don't have the reds of autumn > in much vibrancy. > The maple trees this t

Re: Whirled...

2008-10-29 Thread P. J. Alling
In case anyone cares the whirling dance is part of an entire ceremony, as structured as any other religious ceremony. The tradition is that the Whirling dance was first preformed spontaneously by the Sufi poet Rumi, who was the best selling poet in the US for the last 10 years by the way. Pa

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 29, 2008, at 12:59 AM, William Robb wrote: And. I published a small book using the good folks over at blurb.com. http://www.blurb.com/books/384637 I ordered a copy of it as a trial, and am very impressed with their work. It wasn't really cheap, to be sure, but the quality is defi

Re: PESO: Chinatown Plaza

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:50 AM, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This recently taken in Marysville, CA. It's a bit of the remnants of a once > sizable and very active "Chinatown". During the WWII era, this section was > deemed "off limits" to the population of nearby Beale Air force Base.

PESO - Unaware of the Stare

2008-10-29 Thread frank theriault
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/10/rainy-day-gaze.html Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: K20 Firmware

2008-10-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just received my K20 this afternoon. So far I am pleased. Focus is > fast and accurate, color balance is perfect, and the shutter sounds > "crisper" when it is fired. > I have noticed that the firmware is 1.0. I have down

Re: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

2008-10-29 Thread David J Brooks
Four, Six and Thirteen are quite good. Dave On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:35 PM, David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The photos aren't terribly cohesive but I've tried to show a good variety. > Anyway here's the link: > > http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/photodb/galleries/view.php?g=33 > > Ch

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On 10/29/08, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I downloaded a duplicate detection program and found something like 3400 duplicate files, which I nuked. Which app did you use? http://www.al-soft.com/dfd/duplicate-file-finder.shtml. there's a similar cleanup application available

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 10/29/08, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" > Subject: Re: General Rambling > > > > > On 10/29/08, William Robbwrote: > > > > > I downloaded a duplicate detection program and found something like > 3400 > > > duplicate files, which

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Cute book Bill. Effective as a quick publication on a single topic, but pricey. Glad to see the dogs having fun... Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 2:59 AM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > S, I bought a Drobo a while back for external back-ups. I fed it 3x750gb > Seagates and dro

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties

2008-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Mike, I think the scans of the Cushman stuff don't have the reds of autumn in much vibrancy. The maple trees this time of year are 'Velvia' bright. Kodachrome gets those... Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:13 AM, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAI

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" Subject: Re: General Rambling On 10/29/08, William Robbwrote: I downloaded a duplicate detection program and found something like 3400 duplicate files, which I nuked. Which app did you use? http://www.al-soft.com/dfd/duplicate-file-fi

Re: K20 Firmware

2008-10-29 Thread Jim King
Walter Hamler wrote on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:22:33 -0700 I just received my K20 this afternoon. So far I am pleased. Focus is fast and accurate, color balance is perfect, and the shutter sounds "crisper" when it is fired. I have noticed that the firmware is 1.0. I have downloaded ver 1.01 but was w

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread PN Stenquist
A nice little book. It will make a great keepsake. Paul On Oct 29, 2008, at 3:59 AM, William Robb wrote: S, I bought a Drobo a while back for external back-ups. I fed it 3x750gb Seagates and dropped a whole bunch of stuff onto it, some 375gb worth of stuff eventually. I was looking for someth

Re: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

2008-10-29 Thread Cory Waters
It's a nice ballery. Represents the event pretty well but, I thought this would be a much more Beastie set of pictures... That Funky Monkey... CW David Mann wrote: Hi all, You may or may not remember I posted a link to a gallery of some kayaking pics a while ago. There were too many photo

Re: General Rambling

2008-10-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 10/29/08, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I downloaded a duplicate detection program and found something like 3400 > duplicate files, which I nuked. Which app did you use? -- Scott Loveless New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: OT PESO - Rising Moon

2008-10-29 Thread Cory Waters
I guess that pole is on the north side is why we can't see it down here... Good eye Dave. CW David Savage wrote: G'day All, Ever wondered how the moon stays up there? (~150kb) D700, 20mm f2.8, 1/160 @ f4, ISO 1600. Enjoy. Ch

Re: PESO: Sascha

2008-10-29 Thread Cory Waters
The same name thing is kinda freaky Evan. Except ours had a goofy name and I renamed her to Sascha. I just couldn't seem myself out in the yard calling for "pup-pup". Your new dog looks pretty cute. Cory tired because the dog wasn't sleepy last night... Evan Hanson wrote: Ok second try. C

Re: Camera shops in Japan

2008-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
If no one else responds.. I lived in Tokyo for a bit in the early nineties. Often what I'd do was take the Yamamote line to one of the three Shinjuku stations and then ask for the shop by name. Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com On Oct 29, 2008, at 5:27 AM, Leon Altoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: GESO: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread Cory Waters
Derby, Why not fix the white balance? Cory Derby Chang wrote: Last Good food month post for me for this year. Superb way to end the festival. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/08/08_10/08_10_kaiseki/index.htm D N

OT PESO - Rising Moon

2008-10-29 Thread David Savage
G'day All, Ever wondered how the moon stays up there? (~150kb) D700, 20mm f2.8, 1/160 @ f4, ISO 1600. Enjoy. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSC

Re: PESO: Nature Center Wetlands-- corrected url

2008-10-29 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 29, 2008, at 6:26, PN Stenquist wrote: You can click to make it smaller. Unfortunately, the web isn't a very good way to show panos. I have to figure out how to make them into quick time presentations. If you have Photoshop CS3, it can do this for you with a funky application calle

Camera shops in Japan

2008-10-29 Thread Leon Altoff
Hi All. I'll soon be in Tokyo for a couple of days and wanted to look around Yodibashi Cameras in Shinjuku. The only problem is I can't find directions on how to get there. Could one of the Japanese list members with some local knowledge pass me some directions or possibly suggest a better place

Re: PESO: Nature Center Wetlands-- corrected url

2008-10-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: On 28/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Sorry, that URL is incorrect. It's here: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8121191&size=lg I love the way your panos spill of the side of the web page! One day I'll click on a link for a pano, try and view the pano, can

Re: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

2008-10-29 Thread Brian Walters
Yes, I remember the earlier gallery. This is a good, representative selection. I particularly like Nos 2 and 13. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:35:21 +1300, "David Mann

Re: PESO: Nature Center Wetlands

2008-10-29 Thread PN Stenquist
Yeah, the panos are fun. I did shoot this in portrait orientation, but I should have used a wider focal length. I had the lens at 50mm. I had set the nodal point already and was freezing my kajones off, so I didn't try another. I have made some in the 800 meg range, but apparently haven't

Re: PESO: Nature Center Wetlands-- corrected url

2008-10-29 Thread PN Stenquist
You can click to make it smaller. Unfortunately, the web isn't a very good way to show panos. I have to figure out how to make them into quick time presentations. Paul On Oct 28, 2008, at 7:06 PM, Cotty wrote: On 28/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Sorry, that URL is incorr

Re: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

2008-10-29 Thread Jack Davis
All paddlers seem to show a hint of a grin in this series of nice crisp shots..sort of like the temperature. Probable thinking about the pub period getting closer with each stroke. ;) Jack --- On Tue, 10/28/08, David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sub

Re: K20 Firmware

2008-10-29 Thread Jack Davis
Received my K20D about 3 weeks ago and still haven't downloaded 1.01. Have made a number of 2 sec delay shots (some in subdued lighting) and can't pick up any "hot pixel" like artifacts.(?) Jack --- On Tue, 10/28/08, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PRO

Re: PESO: Chinatown Plaza

2008-10-29 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Dave. The lighting and tree framing were exactly why it stopped me. Jack --- On Tue, 10/28/08, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Chinatown Plaza > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 4

Re: GESO - Free Hugs

2008-10-29 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/28 Tue PM 03:28:15 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: GESO - Free Hugs > > Seems kind of well planed for a "random" act of kindness. _University_ students, Peter. One can only hope that they carry the ability over i

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties

2008-10-29 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/28 Tue PM 02:29:44 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: chromes from the thirties and forties > > Mike, > > I had some of the same feelings about timing. > Some of those pre-war shots had a number of guys in khaki unif

Re: PESO - memories of green

2008-10-29 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Charles Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/28 Tue PM 02:11:51 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO - memories of green > > On Oct 28, 2008, at 6:13, AlunFoto wrote: > > > in blog: http://turl.no/2im > > > > Pic only: http://turl.no/2in > > > > All comments

Re: chromes from the thirties and forties

2008-10-29 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Scott Loveless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/28 Tue PM 01:50:30 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: chromes from the thirties and forties > > On 10/28/08, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was more amused at my own lack of perception. I am trying to

GESO: Bilson's kaiseki

2008-10-29 Thread Derby Chang
Last Good food month post for me for this year. Superb way to end the festival. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/08/08_10/08_10_kaiseki/index.htm D -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: November PUG

2008-10-29 Thread Peter McIntosh
Scott Loveless wrote: Need a few more "Synchronicity" photos. I think I have 6. Thanks! One on the way from me. Hope I'm not too late... Regards, Peter in western Sydney -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

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