Re: PESO: Family Christmas Portrait

2008-11-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
117 Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time On Nov 29, 2008, at 19:43 , Matthew Montgomery wrote: First time taking an indoor, primarily flash lit, family portrait for this year's Christmas card. This was with a K10D, a DA 21mm and a 540 flash. To get anything decent I had to bounce t

Re: PESO: Family Christmas Portrait

2008-11-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Very nice Matthew! Everybody looks good, and you don't look too out of breath after running to sit down on the chair's arm. We've all done it! :-) Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:43 PM, Matthew Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First time taking an indoor, primarily flash lit, fa

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, Beautiful station, beautiful shot if somewhat visually confusing. I can't find the doors to the trains. Have you seen the station in Pittsburg? It was a restaurant the last time I visited, but still a fantastic structure. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Rick Womer <[EMAIL P

Re: Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:02:48 -0500 ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I threw this into a DGRIN challenge on smugmug - at least, I think I > did... it was so f'ing confusing I'm not > sure the shot got in... the theme was clarity or diffusion... guess > which one I took :-) > > > http:

Re: PESO: Another from Union Station, St Louis

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:09:06 -0800 (PST) Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8317477 really like this Rick. nice textures and lines... regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UN

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 15:57:22 -0800 Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed > the Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. > > Do you like the B&W rendering ... > >http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-bw.jpg

Re: Family Christmas Portrait

2008-11-29 Thread Ken Waller
Cute shot , nice exposure. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Matthew Montgomery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO: Family Christmas Portrait First time taking an indoor, primarily flash lit, family portrait for this year's Christmas card. Thi

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Ken Waller
The color rendering by a small margin. Perhap a brighter B+W might win out. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photograph

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread Ken Waller
The other brother. Karlo Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT - Canadian Meteor On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: I believe Marx drank at the Museum Tavern, no? Cheers, Chr

Re: Family Christmas Portrait

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Matthew: That's really sweet--what a cheerful & handsome looking family you have. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Matthew Montgomery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 9:43 PM Subject: PESO: Family Christmas Portrait

Re: PESO: Family Christmas Portrait

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Well chosen card shot. Should be sent with pride. Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, Matthew Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Matthew Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO: Family Christmas Portrait > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008, 7:43 PM > F

Re: Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks, Rick... I figured I didn't need to make a crack about being theraultian ;-) Meanwhite -- the posting process for entering the challenge is beyond frustrating and complicated which is annoying because its the first time in a while I felt like throwing something up for possible profit

Re: PESO(s) Signs of The Times #1 & #2

2008-11-29 Thread ann sanfedele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.mapphotography.com/Paranoia/pages/signs1.htm http://www.mapphotography.com/Paranoia/pages/signs2.htm Comments welcome. Marnie aka Doe :-) Yup ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNS

Re: # of PDML Subscribers?

2008-11-29 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 06:26:29PM -0500, John Sessoms wrote: > From: "Bob W" >>> > > > On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:38:01 +, "Merlin Who" >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > said: > > You mean like 6 by 9? > > > > Merlin >>> > > > > That's 54, isn't it? Not the same thing at all... >>> >

PESO: Family Christmas Portrait

2008-11-29 Thread Matthew Montgomery
First time taking an indoor, primarily flash lit, family portrait for this year's Christmas card. This was with a K10D, a DA 21mm and a 540 flash. To get anything decent I had to bounce the flash off the wall behind the camera. By the way, the blinking red light in wireless remote mode work

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:56:34 + Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5274116990880391090 > I rather like that pic, for all the wrong reasons! my pleasure sir. :-)) regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 13:37:56 -0800 (PST) Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excellent, Subash. The lighting, composition, motion blur, and > rendering are all spot-on. > > http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5274116990880391090 thanks Rick. the motion blur wasn't intentional. it was

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:54:49 -0800 (PST) Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Up and out of the mine. The title makes the image. > Very well seen! > > http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5274116990880391090 thank you Jack, for looking and the nice words... regards, subash -- PDML Pen

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 14:46:46 -0500 "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's reminiscent of something, I just can't quite put my finger on it. > > http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5274116990880391090 i wouldn't, of course, know. :-) but do tell me when you do put your finger on

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Subash
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 13:42:43 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5274116990880391090 > > Nicely grim. Well done. thanks, Marnie...these *are* rather grim places, especially at night when they are poorly lit and there is a storm going on outside.

Re: Another from Union Station, St Louis

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Great lines in this one, Rick. Colors look great too. Great shots. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 8:09 PM Subject: PESO: Another from Union Station, St Louis These stairs lead up to the Great Hal

Re: Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
What Marnie said. Those silver tones are fantastic. Shot looks great. Love the 1st one too. Great blur dynamic--composition really great too. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 6:07 PM Subject: Re: Peso - Passing

Re: Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread PN Stenquist
Love them both. I spent a lot of time commuting on the subway. I sometimes came close to fisticuffs trying to push my way into the third full E-train in a row that pulled up at Times Square. So an empty car warms my icy old heart:-). Good work. Paul On Nov 29, 2008, at 9:18 PM, Rick Womer wr

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Godfrey: Wow, stunning, but I have to say I like the bw much better than the color. I find the green color of the lighthouse too overpowering; it upstages all the other elements in the frame. I much prefer the bw for this reason. Still, you captured a lovely, lovely scene. Great work as

Re: My New Web Page

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What Chris said When I turned 21, I made 2 decisions: 1) I wasn't going to wear mittens any longer, and I don't--always black or brown leather gloves, and 2) people had to call me Christine!!! :-) -- PDML P

Re: Multiple posts

2008-11-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
John, I was on the digest for many months this summer, and I finally had to give up and go to one at a time viewing. The digest screws up in so many ways at random intervals, leaving out all the headers, so you don't know what's from who, not publishing the "on such and such so and so wrote

Re: Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread Rick Womer
Gee. The first is more Knarf than Knarf, and the second could be a Knarf except that there aren't any people in it. Confusing. I like both, Ann. Ricjk http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 11/29/08, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Su

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Rick Womer
I strongly prefer the color. The B&W works, but the bright window below the top of the lighthouse is a bit confusing. It is very different in the color version. The color version is also much more moody and dramatic to my eye. Great shot! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 11/

Re: Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread ann sanfedele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 11/29/2008 3:58:21 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6668550_NAGh5/1/426933954_Pd5km/Large also interesting (or not) is that the W train is going to be removed from the system - I'm not s

PESO: Another from Union Station, St Louis

2008-11-29 Thread Rick Womer
These stairs lead up to the Great Hall (previous PESO). It took a while before people came along and paused in just the right position. The red jacket was a bonus. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8317477 K10D, FA 28/2.8, ISO 800, f/2.8 @ 1/10, handheld, RAW via LR2. (That used to be

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, everyone! Scott, I had lunch at Schlafly, and enjoyed a hefeweizen and a porter. Both were excellent. Godfrey, this room is =completely= out of the hobbit scale! In the mid-background is a round banquet table, and behind that a rectangular one. A person with a blue shirt is to the ri

PESO(s) Signs of The Times #1 & #2

2008-11-29 Thread Eactivist
http://www.mapphotography.com/Paranoia/pages/signs1.htm http://www.mapphotography.com/Paranoia/pages/signs2.htm Comments welcome. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. **Life should be eas

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Walter Hamler
I sorta lean toward the color one. It is more dramatic to me. Nice capture for sure. Walt On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed the > Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. > > Do you like th

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Brendan MacRae
I like both. Prefer the b/w version only slightly more. -Brendan --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa > Cruz, I photographed > the Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. > > Do you like the B&W rendering ... > > > http://homepage.mac.

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, David! I, too, prefer the first shot. Was fun to play with. Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008, 3:15 PM

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciate the comment, thanks. Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008, 1:39 PM > That's the Spirit! > > Jose

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciate your thoughts, Marnie..thanks! Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008, 4:17 PM > In a message dated 11/29/2008 1:

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks much, Paul! Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008, 1:35 PM > Love the first one! Nice work. > Paul > On Nov 29,

Re: # of PDML Subscribers?

2008-11-29 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 6:26 PM, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Base 11 perhaps, but I couldn't find anyone who uses a Base 11 numbering > system. There's at least 1A of us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fr

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Nov 29, 2008, at 1:28 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I left Denver last month and traveled to St. Louis, where I had a day of shooting while my wife toiled. This is the Grand Hall of Union Station. The station is a huge and glorious structure, built in the 1890s and once the largest and busie

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Nov 29, 2008, at 4:56 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: ... BTW, there are three people in the photo... I could only *barely* see them through the viewfinder and hoped they wouldn't be a distraction. Oops! On closer inspection, there are *four* people in there... ! :-) G -- PDML Pentax-Dis

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Nov 29, 2008, at 4:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice. I like both. While I like the B&W one, there is something appealing about the light being green. One doesn't notice the man right away, which is a nice touch. Well done. Thanks Marnie! BTW, there are three people in the phot

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread Scott Loveless
On 11/29/08, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I left Denver last month and traveled to St. Louis, where I had a day of > shooting while my wife toiled. > > This is the Grand Hall of Union Station. The station is a huge and glorious > structure, built in the 1890s and once the largest and

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Tim Bray
One vote for color. -T On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed the > Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. > > Do you like the B&W rendering ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthou

Re: Anybody looking for a A*135/1.8?

2008-11-29 Thread Adam Maas
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 7:20 PM, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "Adam Maas" >> >> One of the local stores has one and is looking to get rid of it. >> Anyone interested or should said store post it on fleabay? > > How much are they asking for it? I'm not sure exactly, the owner is

re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi > Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed the Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. Do you like the B&W rendering ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-bw.jpg or the color rendering ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-bw.jpg http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-c.jpg From: "David J. Littleboy" I like the B&W one; contrasty, snappy, emphasizes the solidity and strength of the lighthouse. The color one is a very different feel; much softer

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/27/2008 7:05:03 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I actually really like a good ad, the problem is most are crap. [snip...] Cheers, Dave Clever ads are in a class by themselves. Here's a really clever Internet one that someone sent me

RE: Anybody looking for a A*135/1.8?

2008-11-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Adam Maas" One of the local stores has one and is looking to get rid of it. Anyone interested or should said store post it on fleabay? How much are they asking for it? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the P

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/11/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >No. "Karl" would probably be amused. LOL! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://p

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/29/2008 1:24:36 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Mrs said I should accompany her shopping this AM. Our stops included one at Super K Mart. There was a happy spirit singer(?) trombone player character near the front door. When I got home I decide

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread PN Stenquist
No. "Karl" would probably be amused. Paul On Nov 29, 2008, at 6:59 PM, Cotty wrote: On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: I believe Marx drank at the Museum Tavern, no? Cheers, Christine Grouch, Harpo or Chico

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/29/2008 1:29:03 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I left Denver last month and traveled to St. Louis, where I had a day of shooting while my wife toiled. This is the Grand Hall of Union Station. The station is a huge and glorious structure, built i

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread PN Stenquist
It's a close call. Both are excellent. But I opt for the BW by a narrow margin. Paul On Nov 29, 2008, at 6:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed the Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. Do you like the B&W rendering ... http://hom

Re: PESOs: Grace Does Thanksgiving

2008-11-29 Thread PN Stenquist
That's the cost of business. I take good care of my equipment, but I won't hesitate to use it aggressively. Paul On Nov 29, 2008, at 6:49 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: PN Stenquist I'm experimenting with wireless flash, held in hand. Some nice effects are possible, and I want to employ it i

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/29/2008 3:57:47 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed the Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. Do you like the B&W rendering ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-bw.jpg

Re: My New Web Page

2008-11-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/29/2008 4:07:17 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What Chris said but I especially like these --of those that I don't remember seeing before http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/tires.htm http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/trinidad.ht

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Black and white, for sure. ann Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed the Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. Do you like the B&W rendering ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-bw.jpg or the color rendering ... ht

Re: Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/29/2008 3:58:21 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6668550_NAGh5/1/426933954_Pd5km/Large also interesting (or not) is that the W train is going to be removed from the system - I'm not sure which "W" will go first, t

Re: My New Web Page

2008-11-29 Thread ann sanfedele
What Chris said but I especially like these --of those that I don't remember seeing before http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/tires.htm http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/trinidad.htm ann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 11/29/2008 10:05:25 A.M. Pacific Standar

Re: PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/11/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > >Do you like the B&W rendering ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-bw.jpg > >or the color rendering ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-c.jpg > > In Mists And Dusk - Santa Cruz 2008 >

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> I believe Marx drank at the Museum Tavern, no? Cheers, Christine >>> >>> Grouch, Harpo or Chico? >> >> Carl > >Yep, that's the one Did I really need to put a smiley?

Peso - Passing Courtland Street Station

2008-11-29 Thread ann sanfedele
I threw this into a DGRIN challenge on smugmug - at least, I think I did... it was so f'ing confusing I'm not sure the shot got in... the theme was clarity or diffusion... guess which one I took :-) http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6668550_NAGh5/1/426449740_cu6qM/Large Yesterday, while mani

PESO 2008 - 171 - GDG

2008-11-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Shooting at and beyond dusk last night in Santa Cruz, I photographed the Santa Cruz Breakwater Lighthouse. Do you like the B&W rendering ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-bw.jpg or the color rendering ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/171-lighthouse-dusk-c.jpg

re: Multiple posts

2008-11-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Ken Waller" Am I the only one getting multiple posts? I'm often getting two or three copies of a single post. Not consistent but it has been occurring for me the last several days. I receive the list digest, and it looks like there are some multiples there. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Opinion of Jobo Giga One Ultra Image Storage Tank

2008-11-29 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Bill Sawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone any experience with this item? I need a storage device for use > in the field. Reliability is key, I'll be using it for a trip to the > Peruvian Amazon. I cant afford one of the viewing devices, such as an Epson, > and want to keep the cost unde

Re: PESOs: Grace Does Thanksgiving

2008-11-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: PN Stenquist I'm experimenting with wireless flash, held in hand. Some nice effects are possible, and I want to employ it in candid wedding photography. Here's an example where it worked fairly well. The flash with lightsphere mounted is held off to the right of camera as far as I co

Re: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Cristine. Both shot in RAW. I lightened the shadows and took some glare off of the whites. I'll take another look and then try warming the exposure. Appreciate your input. Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Christine Aguila <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Opinion of Jobo Giga One Ultra Image Storage Tank

2008-11-29 Thread Bill Sawyer
Has anyone any experience with this item? I need a storage device for use in the field. Reliability is key, I'll be using it for a trip to the Peruvian Amazon. I cant afford one of the viewing devices, such as an Epson, and want to keep the cost under $200 for 80 gigabytes. Can anyone help?

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 5:09 PM Subject: Re: OT - Canadian Meteor On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:54 PM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulate

Re: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, that's great. The fisheye works really well here in my view. Very nice shot, Rick! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 3:28 PM Subject: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall I left Denver last month an

Re: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Jack: Both are delightful. I really like them. I do think, however, that the white balance needs a bit warming up--they're both a bit on the blue/cool side. But really, Jack, I love these shots. Your subject is interesting; he's got character & there's the Americana interest as well. Great

RE: # of PDML Subscribers?

2008-11-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" > > > On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:38:01 +, "Merlin Who" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > > You mean like 6 by 9? > > > > Merlin > > > > That's 54, isn't it? Not the same thing at all... > it's 42 in some numbering systems. What base? I tried duodecimal [base12] (6x9

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread David J Brooks
That Rick, is a fantastic shot. Lighting and fisheye effect is great Dave On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I left Denver last month and traveled to St. Louis, where I had a day of > shooting while my wife toiled. > > This is the Grand Hall of Union Station

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread David J Brooks
Love the first shot. Great angle and comp Dave On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Mrs said I should accompany her shopping this AM. Our stops included one > at Super K Mart. > There was a happy spirit singer(?) trombone player character near the front >

Re: LX repairs at Pentax USA still available?

2008-11-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29/11/08, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Both my LX bodies have problems MY body has problems. Dave > > Mark! > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ||=|

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 6:20 PM, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "David J Brooks" >> >> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> >>> > I've seen one or two episodes of Boston Legal while stuck in a motel >>> > room >>> > and too tired to r

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:54 PM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>I believe Marx drank at the Museum Tavern, no? Cheers, Christine > > Grouch, Harpo or Chico? Carl Dave > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) |

Re: Anybody looking for a A*135/1.8?

2008-11-29 Thread Adam Maas
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Mark Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Adam Maas wrote >> >> >>One of the local stores has one and is looking to get rid of it. >>Anyone interested or should said store post it on fleabay? > > I'm interested. How much? > For hard details, contact the store a

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/11/08, Subash, discombobulated, unleashed: >hi, > >something i took on the way home today at the metro rail station at >the end of a rather depressing day weatherwise and otherwise: > >http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5274116990880391090 > >K10D, FA35/2, raw, digikam... > >apprecia

Re: OT - Canadian Meteor

2008-11-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/11/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >I believe Marx drank at the Museum Tavern, no? Cheers, Christine Grouch, Harpo or Chico? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: LX repairs at Pentax USA still available?

2008-11-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/11/08, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: >Both my LX bodies have problems Mark! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
That's the Spirit! Joseph McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Nov 29, 2008, at 13:24 , Jack Davis wrote: The Mrs said I should accompany her shopping this AM. Our stops included one at Super K Mart. There was a happy spirit singer(?) trombone player character near the front door. When I got

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Rick Womer
Excellent, Subash. The lighting, composition, motion blur, and rendering are all spot-on. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 11/29/08, Subash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Subash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO: day's end > To: "PDML" > Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread PN Stenquist
Great building! Nicely recorded by you. Good work. Paul On Nov 29, 2008, at 4:28 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I left Denver last month and traveled to St. Louis, where I had a day of shooting while my wife toiled. This is the Grand Hall of Union Station. The station is a huge and glorious structu

Re: PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread PN Stenquist
Love the first one! Nice work. Paul On Nov 29, 2008, at 4:24 PM, Jack Davis wrote: The Mrs said I should accompany her shopping this AM. Our stops included one at Super K Mart. There was a happy spirit singer(?) trombone player character near the front door. When I got home I decided to take

PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-11-29 Thread Rick Womer
I left Denver last month and traveled to St. Louis, where I had a day of shooting while my wife toiled. This is the Grand Hall of Union Station. The station is a huge and glorious structure, built in the 1890s and once the largest and busiest railroad station in the U.S. In the 1930s and 1940

PESO: Super K T-Bone

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
The Mrs said I should accompany her shopping this AM. Our stops included one at Super K Mart. There was a happy spirit singer(?) trombone player character near the front door. When I got home I decided to take a camera with me and go back to the store and try a couple shots. Also, took a couple

Re: Anybody looking for a A*135/1.8?

2008-11-29 Thread Mark Erickson
Adam Maas wrote > > >One of the local stores has one and is looking to get rid of it. >Anyone interested or should said store post it on fleabay? I'm interested. How much? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Up and out of the mine. The title makes the image. Very well seen! Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: day's end > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008, 11:46 AM > It's re

Re: Interesting photography article on BC web site

2008-11-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Steve Desjardins wrote: There was a thread about beautiful cameras. To me, nothing can compare with wooden-and-bras LF cameras. This one was gorgeous, but I also like the look of bellows. On the other side, I never knew about Brunel until I saw a special on the Science Channel. One of those p

Re: Interesting photography article on BC web site

2008-11-29 Thread Steve Desjardins
Ah, one of those fortuitous typos. LF TLR? >>> "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/29/2008 2:44 PM >>> Well, I guess you could use one for the bellows material... John Francis wrote: > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 02:16:39PM -0500, Steve Desjardins wrote: > >> There was a thread about beautiful

Re: Anybody looking for a A*135/1.8?

2008-11-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Nov 29, 2008, at 05:10 , Adam Maas wrote: One of the local stores has one and is looking to get rid of it. Anyone interested or should said store post it on fleabay? Of course I'd love to have it, but replacing my stolen one with the cost of upgrades I paid to not get saddled with dupli

Re: Boris (PESO) Week 47 and Week 48

2008-11-29 Thread Jack Davis
Oh! Well then I take it all back, Boris. ;-) BTW, I completely get the idea of the shopping cart type shot, but I guess I need a greater repeat array of in focus elements..or something.(?) Jack --- On Sat, 11/29/08, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTE

LX repairs at Pentax USA still available?

2008-11-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Both my LX bodies have problems, that I'd like taken care of by Pentax. However now that they've revamped their web site they don't have a list of no longer supported equipment. I haven't sent either in because well, I haven't shot film with either in a couple of years, but I figured I had a

Re: OT: History of a sign

2008-11-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
Beautiful. Made me tear up and smile at the same time... Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time On Nov 29, 2008, at 04:57 , Derby Chang wrote: Words really matter http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=zyGEEamz7ZM -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: PESO: day's end

2008-11-29 Thread P. J. Alling
It's reminiscent of something, I just can't quite put my finger on it. Subash wrote: hi, something i took on the way home today at the metro rail station at the end of a rather depressing day weatherwise and otherwise: http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5274116990880391090 K10D, FA35/

Re: Interesting photography article on BC web site

2008-11-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Well, I guess you could use one for the bellows material... John Francis wrote: On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 02:16:39PM -0500, Steve Desjardins wrote: There was a thread about beautiful cameras. To me, nothing can compare with wooden-and-bras LF cameras. Now there's an interesting mental

Re: Boris (PESO) Week 47 and Week 48

2008-11-29 Thread Ken Waller
What Marnie said. I'm wondering what caught your eye in the first one? It did nothing for me. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Boris (PESO) Week 47 and Week 48 In a message dated 11/29/2008 7:24:41 A.M. Pacifi

Re: Interesting photography article on BC web site

2008-11-29 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 02:16:39PM -0500, Steve Desjardins wrote: > There was a thread about beautiful cameras. To me, nothing can compare > with wooden-and-bras LF cameras. Now there's an interesting mental picture ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

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