Re: GESO: Camera shop where I used to work

2008-11-11 Thread Derby Chang
Mark Roberts wrote: A collection of snapshots of the broken camera collection and various oddities that adorned the camera shop where I worked for a while a few years ago. http://www.robertstech.com/blog/photos/gallery09/ Were the general public allowed to fondle? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway

2008-11-11 Thread mike wilson
From: Feroze [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/11/10 Mon AM 11:39:06 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway Clay is mostly used on paintwork, but you can try Poorboys, Meguires or Sonnax. Poorboy's also

Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway

2008-11-11 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: mike wilson Subject: Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway Thanks for that. I did manage to find the Maguires stuff on a UK website yesterday. There seems to be the opinion here that it will (with some effort) remove the

Re: PESO - Keeping You Posted

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
Lovely light, Ken and a very interesting composition and subject. To my eye, the grasses and plants around the fence are placed just right. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, November

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip No. 6 is my favourite. I always thought that the F104 was a beautiful piece of machinery. I've always loved Starfighters, too. I always thought they were just so cool and sleek looking - even if they had a propensity

Re: Camera shop where I used to work

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
Those were fun the signage was kind of fun too. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 6:16 PM Subject: GESO: Camera shop where I used to work A collection of snapshots

Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
Here's a source for the polishing compound: http://www.eastwoodco.com/shopping/product/detailmain.jsp?itemType=PRODUCTRS=1itemID=2012keyword=40011Bcm_mmc=undefined Paul On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:32 AM, PN Stenquist wrote: You can purchase windshield polishing compound at stores that sell body

Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway

2008-11-11 Thread Antonios Kekalos
I remember watching an episode of My Classic Car that had a segment on detailing your car. One portion of that segment dealt with cleaning the outside of your windshield. The presenter said to get some steel wool and use plenty of water while going gently over the entire windshield. As far as the

PESO A Salute to . . .

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
veterans on PDML, in our families, and stationed around the world. This is a true found picture. The day I shot Ruby Jumps, I was walking along, and found this--as recorded in the frame--on Foster Beach. K10D, long DA* lens, 135mm, ISO 200, 1/320 @f7.1.

PESO - Subway Siestas

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
I know, I know, two subway shots in row. It was a productive weekend. ;-) http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2008/11/subway-siestas.html Hope you enjoy. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Scott Loveless
On 11/11/08, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed.

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
Flagged for future use. Dave On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 8:22 AM, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some may recall that I couldn't get the K20D to auto bracket by shutter speed when shooting in manual exposure mode. Reading the Pentax manual and tinkering around, I remembered that the custom

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:56, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: neat! I was looking for something like that on the K10D when you raised this issue, but I don't think it supports anything specific like that. G On Nov 11, 2008, at 5:22 AM, PN Stenquist wrote: Some may recall that I couldn't get the

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
On Nov 11, 2008, at 1:24 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: On 11/11/08, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a

Re: PESO - Subway Siestas

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
Nice composition on this one. Well done. Paul On Nov 11, 2008, at 11:41 AM, frank theriault wrote: I know, I know, two subway shots in row. It was a productive weekend. ;-) http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2008/11/subway-siestas.html Hope you enjoy. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

Re: PESO - Pentax User

2008-11-11 Thread Boris Liberman
frank theriault wrote: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/pentax-user.html My partner Judy having fun the Pentax way... cheers, frank Very nice illustration to the notion of glove factor ;-). Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Lusty jumping

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This one's slightly strange, I think: http://www.web-options.com/L1030010.jpg The grey thing in the background is HMS Illustrious, known as Lusty, and is here for Remembrance Day. A most poignant and moving Remembrance Day

PESO -- Asocial Climber.

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
A pair, well kind of... I was walking the dog, and noticed this little interplay of lines light and shadows http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20asocialclimber2.html I though it would make a better vertical, but at that moment the sun was obscured by clouds. I waited until

Re: PESO - Keeping You Posted

2008-11-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Ken, for some reason I'd like to see the weed on the background to be in sharp focus while the rest of the frame I'd like to see as a (front) bokeh. Perhaps you made such a shot that day. Boris Ken Waller wrote: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html

Re: PESO: two more

2008-11-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Cory, Ralf is very human, extremely human, I can personally vouch for that ;-). Yet, of course, he is immensely cool. Boris Cory Waters wrote: AH HA! Ralph is human after all! Oh happy day. Wait... if he's human, that means he's just that good and it's not the result of some sort of

Re: Opinions about DA 17-70/4 SDM wanted

2008-11-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Bill I reckon that DA 16-45/4 is a stop slower, a bit shorter but buy one, return none kind of lens for fraction of the price. I may be buying one myself some day. And yet, may be not, I don't know... Boris William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: PN Stenquist Subject: Re:

Re: PESO - Subway Siestas

2008-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
Again, i like the angle this was shot from, and the tilt. Dave On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:41 AM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know, I know, two subway shots in row. It was a productive weekend. ;-) http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2008/11/subway-siestas.html Hope you

Re: PESO A Salute to . . .

2008-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
Very good. I like the composition and subject a lot Dave On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: veterans on PDML, in our families, and stationed around the world. This is a true found picture. The day I shot Ruby Jumps, I was walking along, and found

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:24 AM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip No. 6 is my favourite. I always thought that the F104 was a beautiful piece of machinery. I've always loved Starfighters, too. I always

Re: PESO -- Asocial Climber.

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
I've been told that I'm asocial. Anyway, I like the horizontal a lot. The light is great, and the composition is in some ways more interesting. Paul On Nov 11, 2008, at 1:35 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: A pair, well kind of... I was walking the dog, and noticed this little interplay of lines

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless I'm mis-reading you, you are mistaken. The custom-function Green button in TAV and Manual is on the K10D as well. I had proposed this function as a possible solution for Paul, but I later found that it did NOT

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that's a CF-104 being flown by Starfighters in that shot. And there's nothing unsafe about the Starfighter, it was a superb high-altitude interceptor and was quite safe in that role. The problem was the crazy idea that

PESO: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread drew
Hi all Took this at the weekend, love to have your comments. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rileyelf/3016867110/ Cheers, Drew. -- 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: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:30 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:56, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: neat! I was looking for something like that on the K10D when you raised this issue, but I don't think it supports anything specific like that. Unless I'm mis-reading you, you are

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:10 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that's a CF-104 being flown by Starfighters in that shot. And there's nothing unsafe about the Starfighter, it was a superb high-altitude

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
Turbulence of a sort... Rick Womer wrote: Excellent, Walt. In #9, why is the back 1/3 of the plane blurred? Water vapor on a humid day? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 11/8/08, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO:

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 11, 2008, at 13:13, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:30 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:56, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: neat! I was looking for something like that on the K10D when you raised this issue, but I don't think it supports anything specific

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And don't forget the downward firing ejection seat ;-) Okay, that could be seen as a design flaw... :-0 cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:37 PM, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And don't forget the downward firing ejection seat ;-) Okay, that could be seen as a design flaw... :-0 cheers, frank -- It wasn't a flaw at the

Re: PESO A Salute to . . .

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: veterans on PDML, in our families, and stationed around the world. This is a true found picture. The day I shot Ruby Jumps, I was walking along, and found this--as recorded in the frame--on Foster Beach. K10D, long

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
neat! I was looking for something like that on the K10D when you raised this issue, but I don't think it supports anything specific like that. G On Nov 11, 2008, at 5:22 AM, PN Stenquist wrote: Some may recall that I couldn't get the K20D to auto bracket by shutter speed when shooting in

Re: PESO A Salute to . . .

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
A shot that speaks clearly and unequivocally. Nicely composed and rendered. Well done. I remember playing with soldiers exactly like that as a child. Along with the other kids on my block, I'd stage mock battles in the dirt of my little backyard. Military service was still a glorious thing

Re: PESO A Salute to . . .

2008-11-11 Thread Ken Waller
My heart felt thanks to all active/veteran military personnel for giving of themselves and keeping my family country safe secure. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO A Salute to . . . veterans

Re: PESO: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread Cotty
On 11/11/08, drew, discombobulated, unleashed: Hi all Took this at the weekend, love to have your comments. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rileyelf/3016867110/ Lots if good detail in the bird. Find the framing a bit odd. Too close and not close enough ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ ||

RE: PESO - Subway Siestas

2008-11-11 Thread Bob W
I saw a nice shot on the tube to work this morning, but didn't have time to get it. Someone had stuck a very official-looking note on the partition, in exactly the right colours, font etc., It said During peak hours it may be necessary for other people to sit on your lap. It was very convincing.

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Cotty
http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed. Water under the bridge. Will someone wake me up? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO -- Asocial Climber.

2008-11-11 Thread Ken Waller
My vote is for the landscape presentation, partly because it has the added diagonal shadows. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO -- Asocial Climber. A pair, well kind of... I was walking the dog, and

Re: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread Ken Waller
Very nice capture! I would however like the subject to be positioned on the RH side, looking into the empty space. The blank space as you have it is somewhat distracting to me. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The fleet's in http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed. Water

Re: PESO: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:11 PM, drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all Took this at the weekend, love to have your comments. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rileyelf/3016867110/ Cheers, Drew. I like it. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: Serious fringing problem -- I'm POed

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 8:21 PM, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pissed. I can't believe this camera and lens can produce this kind of junk. Blue fringe on the tree branches. Soft overall. Hard to find to focus point. Take a look:

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Cotty
http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed. Water under the bridge. Will someone wake me up? If I wave, will you get off the deck ? Swell. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO A Salute to . . .

2008-11-11 Thread Jack Davis
Makes ya think a bit. Thanks for posting. Jack --- On Tue, 11/11/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO A Salute to . . . To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 7:42 AM veterans on PDML, in our families, and

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed. Water under the bridge. Will someone wake me up? If I wave, will you get off the deck ? Swell. Oh don't be so negative. I think the

Re: GESO: Camera shop where I used to work

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A collection of snapshots of the broken camera collection and various oddities that adorned the camera shop where I worked for a while a few years ago. http://www.robertstech.com/blog/photos/gallery09/ I really want that

Re: PESO: two more

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One from the popular series Classic cars in Belgium's backyards: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/14929913 ...and a nice example of the incredible amount of detail that can be had with a

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
Good to know, Paul. Thanks. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:22 AM Subject: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode Some may recall that

Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway

2008-11-11 Thread Ken Waller
I've known of owners of classic cars having the glass scratches very small chips removed by a light grinding operation (where replacement windshields were either not available or prohibitively costly). These were not superficial scratches, but actually scratches into the glass). Came out

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Cotty
http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed. Water under the bridge. Will someone wake me up? If I wave, will you get off the deck ? Swell. Oh don't be so negative. I think the tide is

problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
Some may recall that I couldn't get the K20D to auto bracket by shutter speed when shooting in manual exposure mode. Reading the Pentax manual and tinkering around, I remembered that the custom setting menu has a function called Green button in TAV and Manual. This function allows one to

Re: DA* 16-50 review at photozone

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
I stopped caring what he said after reading his review of the FA 20-35mm. After a fairly even handed description of a suburb little lens, an extreme w/a on film and a very nice extra wide to normal on digital he states it's not worth having because it's day has passed. Sheesh. I find it

Re: PESO - Keeping You Posted

2008-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice shot Ken. Nice golden colour to it and i like the angle shot. Dave On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Taken with a K20D, 70-210mm on a Bogen 3221 tripod with a mini gear

Re: Lusty jumping

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 3:36 AM, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just like riding a fixie... No comment. 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

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Bob Very well caught! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO: Camera shop where I used to work

2008-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3:36 AM, Derby Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: A collection of snapshots of the broken camera collection and various oddities that adorned the camera shop where I worked for a while a few years ago. http://www.robertstech.com/blog/photos/gallery09/

Re: PESO - Keeping You Posted

2008-11-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ken, Like Brian says, that's beautiful light! I love the wood textures in the photo. And the diagonal of the barrier makes a dynamic composition. I wish the distant weeds were a bit more in focus, more DOF I suppose. Overall, a very pleasing image. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:49

Re: [OT] Professional photography tips with Thomas

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
Funny all I see is Not Extended A mandatory extension policy in the request is not accepted by the server for this resource Bruce Walker wrote: http://www.27bslash6.com/photography.html Though I think he meant to add preferably a Canon Rebel to TIP 1. :-) -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Opinions about DA 17-70/4 SDM wanted

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm hoping it's good, because I want one. BH photo has a few reviews, seem to be mostly self congratulatory expressions that the buyer made a good choice. Boris Lieberman wrote: Hi! I don't recall any significant discussion of this lens. Anyone owning it? Or is it the general opinion of

Re: PESO - Keeping You Posted

2008-11-11 Thread David Savage
Nice work Ken. Cheers, Dave 2008/11/11 Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Taken with a K20D, 70-210mm on a Bogen 3221 tripod with a mini gear head, ISO 1600 - 1/250 sec @ f10 +1 exp comp. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed. Water under the bridge. Will someone wake me up? If I wave, will you get off the deck ? Swell. Oh don't be so negative. I think the

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The fleet's in http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting moment... Too late. That ship has sailed. Water under the

Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
You can purchase windshield polishing compound at stores that sell body shop supplies. But as noted, it actually removes glass, and you need a buffing machine for it to be effective. My old Jag XJ-12 had windshield damage from blowing sand as the previous owner had lived out on Long

Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway

2008-11-11 Thread Feroze
This is the only one that I know of that will remove pitting or wiper damage. http://www.eastwoodco.com/jump.jsp?itemID=2010itemType=PRODUCT Clay removes surface impurities , it dosn't fill in scratches. No hand treatment will work from what I've seen unless you willing to spend a couple

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Goes to my Save sub-folder ;-) On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3:22 PM, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some may recall that I couldn't get the K20D to auto bracket by shutter speed when shooting in manual exposure mode. Reading the Pentax manual and tinkering around, I remembered that the

Re: PESO: A vendre

2008-11-11 Thread Henk Terhell
As always.. very good. That house for sale there would be a perfect starting point for photo walks! Henk Ralf R. Radermacher schreef: Dear old Rue Ramoux in Seraing, Belgium. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/14902959 The charming little house on the left is for sale,

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/6499887_kvwWr#412843237_gLbQh I took the K20 to an air show featuring the Blue Angels among others nice war birds. Had a great day with really fine weather! These are my first nine

Re: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Drew: I agree with Ken's comments, but good one! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 2:37 PM Subject: Re: seagull Very nice capture! I would however like the

Re: GESO: Camera shop where I used to work

2008-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
I wonder if my Dad's old projectors are still in his basement. Dave On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A collection of snapshots of the broken camera collection and various oddities that adorned the camera shop where I worked for a while a few years ago.

Re: PESO -- Asocial Climber.

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 1:35 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A pair, well kind of... I was walking the dog, and noticed this little interplay of lines light and shadows http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20asocialclimber2.html I though it would make a better

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The fleet's in http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg Very well caught! Indeed. It was, of course, a

Re: PESO - Keeping You Posted

2008-11-11 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Ken Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Taken with a K20D, 70-210mm on a Bogen 3221 tripod with a mini gear head, ISO 1600 - 1/250 sec @ f10 +1 exp comp. Comments appreciated. Thanks

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The fleet's in | | | | | | | | | | | http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg | | | | | | | | | | Very well caught! | | | | | | | | | Indeed. It was, of course, a fleeting

Re: PESO - Subway Siestas

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Frank: That's great--great angle, frame wonderfully full of image--the woman looking towards the camera is really great. Another great one, Frank! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent:

Re: PESO -- Asocial Climber.

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi P.J. I very much like both, but I love the vertical more. That one is my fav! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 12:35 PM Subject: PESO -- Asocial Climber. A

RE: PESO A Salute to . . .

2008-11-11 Thread John Sessoms
From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] veterans on PDML, in our families, and stationed around the world. This is a true found picture. The day I shot Ruby Jumps, I was walking along, and found this--as recorded in the frame--on Foster Beach. K10D, long DA* lens, 135mm, ISO 200, 1/320

Re: Opinions about DA 17-70/4 SDM wanted

2008-11-11 Thread Thibouille
Boris, my 16-45 may go at a time or another ... I just dunno yet. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Nov 11, 2008, at 14:47 , Bob Sullivan wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The fleet's in | | | | | | | | | | | http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg | | | | | | | | | | Very well caught! | | | | | |

Re: PESO -- Asocial Climber.

2008-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
I like the horizontal one. Godfrey giving classes.?? Dave On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 1:35 PM, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A pair, well kind of... I was walking the dog, and noticed this little interplay of lines light and shadows

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Nov 11, 2008, at 15:13 , Joseph McAllister wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 14:47 , Bob Sullivan wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The fleet's in | | | | | | | | | | |

Re: PESO: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread Jack Davis
Beautiful crisp image, Drew. One of the best such captures I've seen. What equipment? Thanks, Jack --- On Tue, 11/11/08, drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: seagull To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 11:11 AM

Re: PESO: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread drew
Thanks, it was an *ist-dl with Pentax-FA 28-200 Drew. Jack Davis wrote: Beautiful crisp image, Drew. One of the best such captures I've seen. What equipment? Thanks, Jack --- On Tue, 11/11/08, drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO: seagull To:

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Joseph McAllister wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 15:13 , Joseph McAllister wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 14:47 , Bob Sullivan wrote: - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | | | | | | | | | http://www.web-options.com/L1030016.jpg | | | | | | | | | | Very well caught! | | | |

Re: PESO: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread PN Stenquist
What Jack said. Well done. Paul On Nov 11, 2008, at 8:01 PM, drew wrote: Thanks, it was an *ist-dl with Pentax-FA 28-200 Drew. Jack Davis wrote: Beautiful crisp image, Drew. One of the best such captures I've seen. What equipment? Thanks, Jack --- On Tue, 11/11/08, drew [EMAIL

Re: [OT] Professional photography tips with Thomas

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/11/08, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.27bslash6.com/photography.html Though I think he meant to add preferably a Canon Rebel to TIP 1. :-) That web site is

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

2008-11-11 Thread Brian Walters
A Thanks for posting this. I can confirm that the K200D behaves in exactly the same way. Very good to know! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:22:45 -0500, PN

Re: Question on SD Card Capacity

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
Were you shooting PEF or DNG? Walter Hamler wrote: When I received my K20 I had only one 4 gig SD card so I bought a second one. It is a SanDisk Extreme II, the same as I used in my K10. In the K10 a newly formatted card shows 244 shot capacity. In the K20 it shows 167, both set for RAW PEF's.

Re: PESO: seagull

2008-11-11 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:11:19 +, drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi all Took this at the weekend, love to have your comments. Yes, it's a seagull. ;-) http://www.flickr.com/photos/rileyelf/3016867110/ It's actually a very nice seagull, sharp and well composed. I didn't notice

Re: PESO -- Asocial Climber.

2008-11-11 Thread Brian Walters
I like the horizontal version. The shadowing gives it more texture than the vertical composition. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:35:25 -0500, P. J. Alling [EMAIL

K20D now $770

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
Body only free shipping free /Pentax/ extended warranty and a $100 gift card. It's hit my buy point, and I need to smash a piggy bank! -- You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. --Al Capone. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESOs: Denver architecture

2008-11-11 Thread Brian Walters
I agree with the other comments. The lighting in the first image is excellent and the contrast between the old and new building facades adds interest. Regarding the barrel distortion in image two, I've used Panorama Tools (free plug-in for Photoshop) effectively on several occasions to fix this

Re: PESO - Rambo's Subway Ride

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
I like it... frank theriault wrote: When I see a smile like this, I have to shoot: http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2008/11/rambo-and-companion.html Still not happy that I don't have photoshop as the rendering leaves much to be desired. Comments welcome. thanks, frank -- You

Re: [OT] Professional photography tips with Thomas

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
I take it your's misspells correctly spelled words? David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: depth og field Some one is using my spell checker again Dave -- You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word

Re: PESO - Rambo's Subway Ride

2008-11-11 Thread P. J. Alling
A friend of mine mentioned that his wife told him he could bring home a redhead if she could share, I didn't ask a redheaded what... frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pretty good pickup move, Frank.(heh, heh) Also, very good pet

Re: The fleet's in

2008-11-11 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:01 PM Subject: Re: The fleet's in Joseph McAllister wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 15:13 , Joseph McAllister wrote: On Nov 11, 2008, at 14:47 , Bob

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