Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread Sandy Harris
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 2:12 PM, John Francis wrote: > > After seeing those, I'd welcome a "Hello Kitty" camera as a > significant improvement. > I want blue http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/583601-REG/Panasonic_DMC_G1A_Lumix_DMC_G1_SLR_Digital.html -- Sandy Harris, Quanzhou, Fujian, China

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread John Francis
After seeing those, I'd welcome a "Hello Kitty" camera as a significant improvement. On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:15:19AM -0400, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 3/24/2009 4:49:57 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > pasv...@boonmark.net writes: > It gets better. :) > http://pentaxplus.jp/

Re: Resistance is fertile

2009-03-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Bob: Excellent gallery!! Really great. Here are a few favorites but the whole set is great: http://www.web-options.com/Mayday2000/content/IMG0035_large.html http://www.web-options.com/Mayday2000/content/IMG0043_large.html http://www.web-options.com/Mayday2000/content/IMG0055_large.html http:

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Funny thing weddings: I once heard a story that the bride wanted the mashed potatoes served at her reception dinner to be blue--to match the color of her bridesmaid dresses. I just don't understand what it is about weddings that brings out--in some instances, of course, not all--the worst sens

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 4:49:57 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pasv...@boonmark.net writes: It gets better. :) http://pentaxplus.jp/k-m/english/exp2/05/index.html == Sigh. A Hello Kitty camera is not far off. Marnie aka Doe - Warning: I

Re: PESO - Port Meadow

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 2:36:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: Port Meadow is a flood plain of the Thames, that lies between the river and the canal that runs along Oxford's western edge. Herewith two shots from a recent walk over there: Picnic: http://photo

Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 2:19:36 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, tim...@clancode.hu writes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/timbah/3383432996/ Hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed to make it :D :D :D .t Cute. Does make one look twice. And not a bad photography, at all. Marnie ;-)

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 8:08:01 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, jsessoms...@nc.rr.com writes: Last year I didn't even manage to make it onto the waiting list. What time does the online registration open on April 1st? Do they put a link on the Grandfather Mountain Website, or do I need to l

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread ann sanfedele
John Sessoms wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > > Here is an example of some of what we are seeing in the wedding > > world. ?Do you like it? ?How long would it take per photo to make > > this kind of change? > > > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8420

Re: PESO - End Days

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 8:57:45 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, kwal...@peoplepc.com writes: Didn't know I had to have a point, I was just curious - you were talking murders - no? You have seen all these murders personally or were they things you read about or saw in the media ? I've done

Re: OT: NASA Gateway to Photographs of the Earth Taken by Astronauts

2009-03-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: frank theriault On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Dan Matyola wrote: > http://earth.jsc.nasa.gov/Faq/genEarth.htm > > The FAQs are also interesting. It doesn't say anything about how the whole thing was faked and shot in a studio in New Mexico... Need to get your tin-foil hat repaired

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread John Sessoms
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > > Here is an example of some of what we are seeing in the wedding > > world. ?Do you like it? ?How long would it take per photo to make > > this kind of change? > > > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8420492&size=lg > > Probabl

Re: Resistance is fertile

2009-03-24 Thread Ken Waller
A real intelligent looking group ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Bob W" Subject: Resistance is fertile There's a G20 summit coming up in London next week, and people who work in or travel through the area where it's being held are being a

Re: PESO - End Days

2009-03-24 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 7:01 PM Subject: Re: PESO - End Days In a message dated 3/24/2009 12:53:22 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, kwal...@peoplepc.com writes: Ok. SO how many have you 'seen'? Kenneth

Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 5:55 PM Subject: Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :) On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Timbah! wrote: frank theriault wrote: An

Re: GESO, Hellyer Park

2009-03-24 Thread Ken Waller
Was this supposed to be in the thread about Frank's shot entitled "The Bench" ? Duh.. Yep. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "John Francis" Subject: Re: GESO, Hellyer Park Was this supposed to be in the thread about Frank's shot entitled

Re: missed shots

2009-03-24 Thread Doug Franklin
Cory Waters wrote: and Doug Franklin's 400mm (Doug, I do still have this :)) And I'm still looking for the blasted Tamron SD 400 PK-A for you ... :-) Digital + Zoom + autofocus + auto exposure have allowed me to be a crap photographer. Yep, the all-manual approach takes more planning, for

Re: Family album - Baby Anat gets tired

2009-03-24 Thread John Graves
Boris, Baby Anat is growing by leaps and bounds. It really is watching a miracle to watch your child, bit by bit, become a person. John Graves WA1JG jh.gra...@verizon.net Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! Just a couple of shots of baby Anat... http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2009/03/baby-anat-is-

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread Doug Franklin
John Sessoms wrote: Unless they're bound by the kind of one-way employment agreements IBM used to be famous for, that basicaly required you to give up the rights to ANYTHING you developed, even on your own time, while working for IBM. I work for IBM now, and that's no longer true. If I work

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Doug Franklin Mark Roberts wrote: >>> 3. Get out of the business >> >> 4. Do the stuff he likes on his own dime instead of the customer's. > > I think that *is* option 3 ;-) Well, sort of. I see the same thing a lot with software developers. They don't really enjoy doing what they'

Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2009-03-24 Thread John Sessoms
Last year I didn't even manage to make it onto the waiting list. What time does the online registration open on April 1st? Do they put a link on the Grandfather Mountain Website, or do I need to look for a separate website? I'm open to suggestions from any and all with experience successfully

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Jack Davis
Oh, now I get Marnie's reference to "Doug". Yeah, you should have a serious artistic based deep discussion with them. If not, I'll continue to take ugly pictures of your haphazard work. GET ORGANIZED..HEAR? Jack --- On Tue, 3/24/09, Doug Brewer wrote: > From: Doug Brewer > Subject: Re: PES

Re: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke

2009-03-24 Thread Joseph Tainter
I just spent significantly more than that for a lens that sucks. William Robb - Not, I hope, the DA* 55 you just bought. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Doug Brewer
Jack Davis wrote: 'preciate it, Marnie. Doug? Jack = Ah, Doug won't care. Very pretty, Jack. Marnie aka Doe ;-) far-ranging and pervasive though my powers be, I do not exert control over placement or arrangement of roadside wildflowers. I leave that to my minions. -- PDM

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Jack Davis
'preciate it, Marnie. Doug? Jack --- On Tue, 3/24/09, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > From: eactiv...@aol.com > Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Bunch > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 4:04 PM > In a message dated 3/24/2009 2:10:28 P.M. Pacific Daylight > Time, > jdavi...@yahoo.com wr

Resistance is fertile

2009-03-24 Thread Bob W
There's a G20 summit coming up in London next week, and people who work in or travel through the area where it's being held are being advised not to travel there or go to work because of the demonstrations that are expected. To my chagrin I have already booked time off for other reasons, so I don't

Re: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke

2009-03-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:21:41PM -0700, Pasvorn Boonmark wrote: > Larry, > > Sorry about my insensitive post earlier. You didn't post anything other than normal list banter. > > I hope that things will turn around for you, and for everyone soon. Yes, there are far worse things than not bei

Re: PDML second generation? (was: GESO - My Daughter's Work)

2009-03-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Bong: I really enjoyed your son's photography. I thought he took some very nice photos at the wedding. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Bong Manayon" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 5:05 AM Subject: PDML second generation? (was: GESO

Re: Lips

2009-03-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Brought to you by the letters D and A, and the number 55. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/newer/threelips.html Oh. Two 'lips. Nice. 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 di

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Pasvorn Boonmark wrote: > It gets better. :) >  http://pentaxplus.jp/k-m/english/exp2/05/index.html > > >From what I see, it would be good if Pentax can expands its customer-base. > > I hope it works for them. > > -Pasvorn Looks like Cesar has some competition Da

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Here is an example of some of what we are seeing in the wedding > world.  Do you like it?  How long would it take per photo to make > this kind of change? > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8420492&size=lg > > > -- > Bruce Yuck. I

Re: DA* 55/1.4 First Picture

2009-03-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Well, it does look like it was a somewhat painful experience. G On Mar 24, 2009, at 12:31 PM, David Savage wrote: Huh? Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8 :-) DS 2009/3/24 Boris Liberman : No offense to either you, sir William, or you, mi

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread Pasvorn Boonmark
It gets better. :) http://pentaxplus.jp/k-m/english/exp2/05/index.html >From what I see, it would be good if Pentax can expands its customer-base. I hope it works for them. -Pasvorn On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Pasvorn Boonmark wrote: > So it is Pentax "K-M" Safari? > > Thanks for the po

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:43 PM, John Francis wrote: > > At least one of us is very confused. > > I think the "titan" (titanium, presumably) *is* the silver K20D. Well, to me it looks better in the 3rd link.:-) Dave > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 05:26:18PM -0400, David J Brooks wrote: >> I don't

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 24, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Bob W wrote: I just can't think of a subject line or anything to say about this story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/newsid_7961000/7961224.stm Some will go to all lengths. G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I bet she'll like it even more in 25 years. "Look how perfect my skin was when we were married." She'll come to accept it as real. Which will make her happy, and that's what it's all about. The fact that no one in their right mind will mistake it for art is irrelevant. Paul On Mar 24, 2009,

Re: PESO: Love Pentax lenses for glare control.

2009-03-24 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
Frank, I must also, I also had a 1965 Mustang convertible in that color. César Panama City, Florida frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Cesar Matamoros II wrote: I attended a car/motorcycle show today. I took my *ist D along with a couple of LX and my 67. I did not

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread Pasvorn Boonmark
So it is Pentax "K-M" Safari? Thanks for the pointer. -Pasvorn On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:44 AM, Thibouille wrote: > http://www.pentax.jp/japan/news/2009/200909.html > http://www.pentax.jp/japan/news/2009/200908.html > http://www.pentax.jp/japan/imaging/digital/slr/k20d/titan/ > > -- > Thibault

Re: PESO: Knarf in the (Crescent) City?

2009-03-24 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Gonz wrote: Thats not his bike, but those are his beads. ;) I'm not sure I want to know what those beads mean. I know that different colours represent various - er, um - preferences. I know what I "prefer", but I don't really need to

Re: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke

2009-03-24 Thread Pasvorn Boonmark
Larry, Sorry about my insensitive post earlier. I hope that things will turn around for you, and for everyone soon. -Pasvorn On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > But right now, I really can't do it. Oh well. I even resisted bidding > on the Tamron 24mm/2.5 I saw on ebay that

RE: ddmagazine

2009-03-24 Thread Desjardins, Steve
I not a big fan of flash photography ;-) It has some nice work, but it is slow to load. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tim Bray Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 2:03 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: ddmagazine Followe

Re: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke

2009-03-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:19:12PM -0600, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Larry Colen" > Subject: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke > > > >Someone is asking $530 for a 50-135. > > > >Arrggh. Even without the impending car repairs, It's going to take m

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 2:10:28 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: Please don't get your hopes up, this is "pretty" much a generic, less than spectacular, piece of spring happening. A wad of spring, actually, found on the roadside. A little unkempt, but totally natu

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciate it, Toine. In our case, it portends the oncoming ~HOT~ summer. Hate hearing my wife complaining about the heat..also. :( (Maudlin alert: I don't really. Means she's still with me and close enough to hear) Jack --- On Tue, 3/24/09, Toine wrote: > From: Toine > Subject: Re: PESO:

Re: PESO - End Days

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 12:53:22 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, kwal...@peoplepc.com writes: Ok. SO how many have you 'seen'? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f Hundreds? Just not all together in the same place in the same town. But saw them in the SW last summer when

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: I just can't think of a subject line or anything to say about this story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/newsid_7961000/7961224.stm Hunter S. Thompson had a crude painting of a hand with middle finger extended painted on the roof of his ranch in Aspen, Colorado. We us

Re: GESO - White Sands

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 3:14:23 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes: Marnie, That's a lovely series, but 800 pixels is just too tall to view without scrolling. Regards, Bob S. == Yeah, I agree. It's supposed to be 800 wide, max 660 tall, but I still haven't

Re: PESO - Port Meadow

2009-03-24 Thread Jack Davis
Interesting terrain, Rick. Well caught! Jack --- On Tue, 3/24/09, Rick Womer wrote: > From: Rick Womer > Subject: PESO - Port Meadow > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 2:35 PM > Port Meadow is a flood plain of the Thames, that lies > between the river and the canal that run

Re: GESO - White Sands

2009-03-24 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/24/2009 1:07:05 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 4:01 PM, wrote: > >From the archives... > > White Sands, New Mexico, 2006. I've shown a couple on list before, but not > any in this GESO (pretty sure). > > http://w

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Jack Davis
Damn nice of you to say so, Frank. ;) Jack --- On Tue, 3/24/09, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Bunch > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 2:31 PM > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Jack Davis > wrote: > > > > Please don

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Walker
Bob W wrote: I wonder how they'll feel about them in 25 years. Bob Likely the same as they'll feel about the tattoos by then. -bmw -- 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

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Rick. They've been out here for a couple weeks. California's State flower. They were planted by the Spanish as they moved north in settling California. Their rout, as history claims, is now called El Camino Real Jack --- On Tue, 3/24/09, Rick Womer wrote: > From: Rick Womer > Subje

Re: ddmagazine

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Walker
Tim Bray wrote: Followed a random link found a really nice online Italian photo magazine: http://www.ddmagazine.it/2009/numeri.2009/03mar/03mar.html It's a big flash thing, initial load takes a while. -T You sure it's a photo magazine? Lots of painting/graphics stuff. Had to click thro

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Luiz Felipe" Subject: Re: OT: ...maybe something like "mine IS bigger"??? Braggart. William Robb -- 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 directl

Re: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke

2009-03-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke Someone is asking $530 for a 50-135. Arrggh. Even without the impending car repairs, It's going to take me a few months to pay off my credit card. I do NOT need temptation like this.

Re: ddmagazine

2009-03-24 Thread David Savage
I haven't clicked on the link yet, Is it about big boobs? No it isn't. What's the internet coming to. Cheers, Dave 2009/3/25 Tim Bray : > Followed a random link found a really nice online Italian photo > magazine: http://www.ddmagazine.it/2009/numeri.2009/03mar/03mar.html > > It's a big f

RE: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread Bob W
I wonder how they'll feel about them in 25 years. Bob > > "Repulsed" is a strong word... I think it's cheesy and > stupid, but if > SHE likes it... Well she's getting what she wants; and more to the > point what she paid for. And that's the job of the photographer: to > give the client w

Re: GESO - White Sands

2009-03-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Marnie, That's a lovely series, but 800 pixels is just too tall to view without scrolling. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:06 PM, frank theriault wrote: > On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 4:01 PM,   wrote: >> >From the archives... >> >> White Sands, New  Mexico, 2006. I've shown a couple on lis

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
Just think of the silver one as 'art' and your confusion won't matter. -- Bruce Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 2:43:28 PM, you wrote: JF> At least one of us is very confused. JF> I think the "titan" (titanium, presumably) *is* the silver K20D. JF> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 05:26:18PM -0400, David

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread Christian
"Repulsed" is a strong word... I think it's cheesy and stupid, but if SHE likes it... Well she's getting what she wants; and more to the point what she paid for. And that's the job of the photographer: to give the client what he or she is buying. -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogsp

Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Timbah! wrote: > frank theriault wrote: >> >> And I had imagined it to be so much bigger... >> > > The sentence you never want to hear from your girlfriend :) :) :) It's all about technique. I keep telling her that, anyway... ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpne

Re: GESO, Hellyer Park

2009-03-24 Thread John Francis
Was this supposed to be in the thread about Frank's shot entitled "The Bench" ? On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:04:46PM -0400, Ken Waller wrote: > For me the interest here is in the repetition of the bench arms and > verbiage. > > In that regard, I rather a more selective DOF to keep the arms in foc

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 09:28:40PM -, Bob W wrote: > > > >I just can't think of a subject line or anything to say > > about this story: > > > > > >http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/newsid_7961000/7961224.stm I was more than a little amused to note that this post showed up in my PDM

Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread Timbah!
frank theriault wrote: And I had imagined it to be so much bigger... The sentence you never want to hear from your girlfriend :) :) :) .t -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link direct

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread John Francis
At least one of us is very confused. I think the "titan" (titanium, presumably) *is* the silver K20D. On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 05:26:18PM -0400, David J Brooks wrote: > I don't mind the Titan one to much. > > The K20 silver looks to, cheap. > > Dave > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Thibou

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Toine
nice capture and lovely poppies. Spring hasn't "popped" here at the moment, shouldn't take long. 2009/3/24 Jack Davis : > > Please don't get your hopes up, this is "pretty" much a generic, less than > spectacular, piece of spring happening. > > A wad of spring, actually, found on the roadside. A

Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Bob W wrote: > I bet you learnt that from your girlfriend. She had no such illusions. 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 t

Re: PESO - Port Meadow

2009-03-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/3/09, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >Path: > >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8770495&size=lg Really like this. Trivia: did you know Port Meadow was used as an airfield during WWI. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http:/

RE: PESO - Port Meadow

2009-03-24 Thread Bob W
> Port Meadow is a flood plain of the Thames, that lies between > the river and the canal that runs along Oxford's western > edge. Herewith two shots from a recent walk over there: > > Picnic: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8770507&size=lg > > Path: > > http://photo.net/photodb/

RE: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread Bob W
> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Timbah! wrote: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/timbah/3383432996/ > > > > Hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed to make it :D :D :D > > > > And I had imagined it to be so much bigger... > > cheers, > frank > I bet you learnt that from your girlfriend.

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread John Francis
"I can see your house from up here ..." ? On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 07:43:35PM -, Bob W wrote: > I just can't think of a subject line or anything to say about this story: > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/newsid_7961000/7961224.stm > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > P

Re: PESO - Port Meadow

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Port Meadow is a flood plain of the Thames, that lies between the river and > the canal that runs along Oxford's western edge.  Herewith two shots from a > recent walk over there: > > Picnic: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=87705

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
Yes, we're getting our spring on.:-) Dave On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Please don't get your hopes up, this is "pretty" much a generic, less than > spectacular, piece of spring happening. > > A wad of spring, actually, found on the roadside. A little unkempt, but > to

PESO - Port Meadow

2009-03-24 Thread Rick Womer
Port Meadow is a flood plain of the Thames, that lies between the river and the canal that runs along Oxford's western edge. Herewith two shots from a recent walk over there: Picnic: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8770507&size=lg Path: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=877049

Re: Test

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:00 PM, David Savage wrote: > 2009/3/25 frank theriault >> >> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Pedro Oliveira wrote: >> > >> > Just testing. >> >> It worked. > > ...for 50 years before retiring to a little place in the country. ...were he started to write a book ab

Re: I should not look at craigslist when I'm broke

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > Bruce Dayton wrote: >> >> Haven't you been listening to the list?  Zooms suck optically and >> cause you to take bad pictures... >> >> There, temptation removed. >> > > hey, hey, some of us don't need zooms to take bad pictures. Some of us don

Re: PESO - Narrowboat Under Way

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
Nice Rick. I like the colours in the shots. Dave On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Thanks to Cotty, I now know that these are narrowboats, not (ahem) barges. > > Yesterday was the first time I saw one of them actually moving: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=88255

Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
Wow! How did you get a giant to take a picture of? -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 2:19:09 PM, you wrote: T> http://www.flickr.com/photos/timbah/3383432996/ T> Hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed to make it :D :D :D T> .t T> -- T> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List T> PDML

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Please don't get your hopes up, this is "pretty" much a generic, less than > spectacular, piece of spring happening. > > A wad of spring, actually, found on the roadside. A little unkempt, but > totally natural and arranged by the "Guy" in c

Re: PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Timbah! wrote: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/timbah/3383432996/ > > Hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed to make it :D :D :D > And I had imagined it to be so much bigger... cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

RE: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread Bob W
> >I just can't think of a subject line or anything to say > about this story: > > > >http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/newsid_7961000/7961224.stm > > > Before I clicked on the link, I knew what the story was - there could > only be one that you would post from today ;-) > There is

Re: Leica D-Lux 4 or Panasonic LX3

2009-03-24 Thread Luiz Felipe
To confuse matters a little more, Spanish-speaking countries often change the composition of family names placing the father family name first, then the mother's. I try to use both - actually my passport displays it that way... LF Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta escreveu: On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 a

Re: PDML second generation? (was: GESO - My Daughter's Work)

2009-03-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/3/09, Bong Manayon, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://i251.photobucket.com/albums/gg292/bongm131/39080008-web.jpg > >I did a wedding (as the officiating minister not the photographer) and >the couple--a family friend--got my son to shoot them. His work is in >his website: http://www.khali

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread David J Brooks
I don't mind the Titan one to much. The K20 silver looks to, cheap. Dave On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Thibouille wrote: > http://www.pentax.jp/japan/news/2009/200909.html > http://www.pentax.jp/japan/news/2009/200908.html > http://www.pentax.jp/japan/imaging/digital/slr/k20d/titan/ > > -- >

Re: Leica D-Lux 4 or Panasonic LX3

2009-03-24 Thread Luiz Felipe
Make mine GURPS!!! LF Larry Colen escreveu: On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 05:59:17PM -0400, Ken Waller wrote: Ok, you got me - Don't worry, that just means that you aren't a total nerd. D&D or GURPS? = ? Dungeons & Dragons and Generic Universal Role Playing System are two of the most commo

Re: PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Rick Womer
Nice. I love poppies. I've only shot the UK/European (red) variety, and they're hard, because they shake like crazy with the slightest wind. They're also not out for another couple of months, as I recall. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 3/24/09, Jack Davis wrote: > From:

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/3/09, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >I just can't think of a subject line or anything to say about this story: > >http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/newsbeat/newsid_7961000/7961224.stm Before I clicked on the link, I knew what the story was - there could only be one that you would post

PESO: A little fun @ London :)

2009-03-24 Thread Timbah!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/timbah/3383432996/ Hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed to make it :D :D :D .t -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directi

Re: OT PESO - Dancer

2009-03-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/3/09, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Really needed an extra light (hair light) but I do like the texture in >the folds of the dress. > >This kinda' thing is not my forte so please be gentle. I think you've reco

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/3/09, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.pentax.jp/japan/imaging/digital/slr/k20d/titan/ I rather like that. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discu

Re: PDML second generation? (was: GESO - My Daughter's Work)

2009-03-24 Thread Rick Womer
Bong, Wow. Nice stuff! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 3/24/09, Bong Manayon wrote: > I'm sorta back after a spell of hard work :-| > > After Cotty's son and Bruce's daughter (didn't > Boris have something > about his daughter way back?), I would like to introduce my > son,

PESO: Wild Bunch

2009-03-24 Thread Jack Davis
Please don't get your hopes up, this is "pretty" much a generic, less than spectacular, piece of spring happening. A wad of spring, actually, found on the roadside. A little unkempt, but totally natural and arranged by the "Guy" in charge of these things. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspu

Re: PESO - The Bench

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, that proves I'm no artist! -- Bruce Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 1:18:00 PM, you wrote: ft> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f >> >> - Original Message - From: "Bruce Dayton" >> Subject: Re: PESO - The Bench >> >

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread Gonz
On 3/24/09, Joseph McAllister wrote: > Someone in the White House had better get out and paint a bigger one! Yes, it goes well with their "stimulus" package. > > It's a matter of honor ! > > :-) > > > On Mar 24, 2009, at 12:47 , frank theriault wrote: > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:43 PM,

Re: Directions of photography?

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, I'm certainly going to check it out...for, you know, when I have to do what the customer wants... -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 12:23:40 PM, you wrote: BW> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> I'm not crazy about it, but I can see why it might appeal to some >> brides. I'd do it i

Re: Other People's Pictures

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello frank, The Huh? was for the drivel. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 10:48:57 AM, you wrote: ft> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:47 PM, frank theriault ft> wrote: >> "Huh?" to what I said or to the quote I provided. >> >> I can try to explain what I said, but I doubt I can ex

Re: PESO - Near Death Experience?

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce Dayton
The caption just doesn't work with the image for me. I think the image really needs to show just a little bit of what is coming or more of the shining tracks. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 10:35:55 AM, you wrote: ft> http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2009/03/tunnels-end.

Re: DA* 55/1.4 First Picture

2009-03-24 Thread Thibouille
Well PS can take care of that. Going the other way is just a tad more difficult so wanting a lens to be soft because it is used to take portraits is, IMO, at least short-sighted. On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Luiz Felipe wrote: > William, that's a sharp lens - maybe too sharp for portrait? > >

Re: OT:

2009-03-24 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Joseph McAllister" Subject: Re: OT: Someone in the White House had better get out and paint a bigger one! Or Tax it. Sort of a Penile-ty It's a matter of honor ! :-) On Mar 24, 2009, at 12:47 , fra

Re: Km Olive and K20 silver

2009-03-24 Thread Luiz Felipe
Sorry folks, but in the pic the K20d looks fine - and a silver finish may keep the camera a little cooler under the tropical sun. Well, I really can't think about that kind of expensive gear for the time being... LF Thibouille escreveu: http://www.pentax.jp/japan/news/2009/200909.html http

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