Re: OT, Very OT - Just had a surreal moment...

2009-06-25 Thread Derby Chang
David Savage wrote: ...and it happened only a few minutes ago. I apologise in advance for the off topicness of this post but I just need to get it off my chest. I am 31 years old, and will be 32 in December. I have kept in my possession since I was 15/16 years old a particular leather belt & e

Re: OT PESO - Milky Way Rainbow

2009-06-25 Thread Derby Chang
David Savage wrote: G'day Folks, Another night shot from my trip up north: Direct link (~170kb) D700, AF-D 20mm f2.8, 31seconds @ f5.6, ISO 6400. 7 frame panorama, stitched i

Re: Blue

2009-06-25 Thread Derby Chang
Exquisite Makes me want to cut my ear off...(not literally. I like my ears) Ken Waller wrote: Great capture. The blue almost hurts! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: PESO: Blue DA* 60-250 on the K20D. f5.6 @ 1/180

Re: OT: Panasonic Battery Packs

2009-06-25 Thread AlunFoto
2009/6/24 Adam Maas : > Welcome to the inevitable backlash from the manufacturers over cheap, > out-of-spec batteries. The batteries are causing warranty claims due > to their lack of functional therman protection circuits so the > manufacturers program the cameras to not accept them. I agree. Bu

Jeff Ascough (and Garry Winogrand)

2009-06-25 Thread Derby Chang
Mike Johnston links to a very cool blog today. Bonus bit on the blog is a Winogrand clip I hadn't seen before. http://jeffascough.typepad.com/jeff_ascough_blog/2009/06/one-of-the-most-used-lenses-for-wedding-photography-is-the-big-70-200-f28-personally-ive-never-seen-the-fascination-for-us.html

Re: OT Book writing question

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: OT Book writing question NEXT ? where is your FIRST one?? Sorry, I thought I had bragged about it. http://www.blurb.com/books/384637 William Robb - doggonit, you probably did, but it is "new t

Re: PESO Another weed picture

2009-06-25 Thread AlunFoto
looks like a pretty cousin of Hortensia. Lovely rendered. Very pleasant bokeh at all stages of defocus, afa I can see. Jostein 2009/6/24 Rob Studdert : > Hi Team, > > Just a quick grab shot that surprised me, commendations or criticisms > welcomed. > > The image was captured hand held using my t

Re: OT, Very OT - Just had a surreal moment...

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
Derby Chang wrote: David Savage wrote: . At around this age the belt became too small for me. A trip to one of the leather goods stalls at the local markets was made to enquire about having a new belt custom made so that I could keep using my prized buckle. This lead to a comment that has

Re: OT PESO - Milky Way Rainbow

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:32 -0400, "P. J. Alling" wrote: > Poke around a bit, you'll be even happier that you weren't drinking > coffee. > > http://digital--underground.tripod.com/id8.htm > Yikes! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://

Re: OT Book writing question

2009-06-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bill, I recognize some of those pictures, but this is the first I've heard of a book. The dogs are obviously having fun and make great subjects. It's a nice way to make a photo album. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:16 AM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "ann

LBA ?.. Kenko and soligor P/AF extention tube sets

2009-06-25 Thread James
Just picked up one set each of these. Almost impossiable to find a set that passes all 7 lens information contacts through. At long last, I can use my A 50mm 1.7 with tubes and PTTL flash instead of manual flash and a lot of guess work for my macro setup. James -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Pink (Test shot with 12-24)

2009-06-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Here's a test shot with the 12-24. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/pink.jpg My question is - do other people with this lens see this amount of fringing with this lens? Here's a crop at 100%: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/crop.jpg Neither image has any sharpening applied either in Camera Raw or

Re: PESO 2009 - 110 - GDG

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice image. I could use one of those . . . Dan On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Great day in SF with a friend having lunch, visiting galleries, and shooting > with the Cosmicar 12.5mm ... > > http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3603/3658294863_6cf5fdc7a0_o.jpg > 110 - Dou

Re: PESO Sorta Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very Nice. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > I wanna play too! > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=427 > > Jack > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pl

Re:Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-)

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Not the one I was looking for, but here is a stretch for green: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9388016 -- 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 directio

PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread David Savage
G'day All, Carrying on the colour theme: Direct link (~260kb): K20D, FA* 200mm f2.8, 1/100 @ f5, ISO 200. Enjoy, Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I'm green with envy. Dan On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:29 AM, David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > Carrying on the colour theme: > > > > Direct link (~260kb): > > > > K20D, FA* 200mm

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24)

2009-06-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice pic. I don't recall ever seeing abnormal fringing with the 12-24. It might just be that this particular combination of colors and extreme contrast caused the fringe. Here's a relatively high contrast pic I shot with the lens a couple of years ago, f8, 15mm: http://photo.net/photodb/p

PESO: reddish pink

2009-06-25 Thread Subash
me too! http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/3034781740_5045e690e6_o.jpg :) -- 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 directions.

Re: PESO Sorta Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Well, as you will note, I named it "Sorta Orange." Thus freeing me from the color "nitters"..I thought. ;)) Jack --- On Wed, 6/24/09, ann sanfedele wrote: > From: ann sanfedele > Subject: Re: PESO Sorta Orange > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2009, 9:37 PM > Glad

Re: PESO Sorta Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Appreciate it Dan. Jack --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > From: Daniel J. Matyola > Subject: Re: PESO Sorta Orange > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 6:16 AM > Very Nice. > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Jack Davis > wrote: > > > > I wanna p

Re: Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-)

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
sorry dan gotta be a blossom... which is hard to find... but the grass is sure the right color:-) she who must be obeyed Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Not the one I was looking for, but here is a stretch for green: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9388016 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
ann sends David back to the video tape too... You guys jsut don't read the instructions Green FLOWER -- (ann jumps up and down petulantly) not that it isn't a lovely shot David Savage wrote: G'day All, Carrying on the colour theme:

Re: PESO Another weed picture

2009-06-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Brian Walters" On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:52 -0400, "Igor Roshchin" wrote: > > PS. What is this plant? Why is everybody so much against it? I think this reference says it all (at least for Australia): http://www.weeds.org.au/cgi-bin/weedident.cgi?tpl=plant.tpl&ibra=all&card=S03 Coul

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24)

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Am anxious for an answer. Have been considering this lens myself. Blossoms are very bright and as a result, lack some detail. It's obvious, but I'll add the usual; on my monitor. ;) Jack --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Mark Roberts wrote: > From: Mark Roberts > Subject: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) > T

Re: PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread David Savage
Well there are little weed flowers in that grass. :-P DS 2009/6/25 ann sanfedele : > ann sends David back to the video tape too... > > You guys jsut don't read the instructions > > Green FLOWER  -- > > (ann jumps up and down petulantly) > > not that it isn't a lovely shot > > > > David Savag

Re: PESO: reddish pink

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
nice shot but... first there was a blue flower, then a red flower, then a yellow flower - to complete the 3 primary colors on the color wheel... then, bossy old me, I said lets fill in the other three (green,purple, orange) in the classic wheel. The wrinkle is there are not many green b

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24)

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
Jack Davis wrote: Am anxious for an answer. Have been considering this lens myself. Blossoms are very bright and as a result, lack some detail. It's obvious, but I'll add the usual; on my monitor. ;) Jack I was thinking it made that lens look pretty bad... ann --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Mar

Re: PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
bleah a David Savage wrote: Well there are little weed flowers in that grass. :-P DS 2009/6/25 ann sanfedele : ann sends David back to the video tape too... You guys jsut don't read the instructions Green FLOWER -- (ann jumps up and down petulantly) not that it isn't a lovely sh

Re: PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Aptly titled. Verdant and bucolic. Like it even though can only see parts of some critters. ;) Jack --- On Thu, 6/25/09, David Savage wrote: > From: David Savage > Subject: PESO - Green > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 6:29 AM > G'day All, > > Carrying on t

Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Dario Bonazza
Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp Dario -- 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 directions.

Re: PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread David Savage
OK, here is a greenish flower: DS 2009/6/25 ann sanfedele : > bleah > a > > David Savage wrote: > >> Well there are little weed flowers in that grass. >> >> :-P >> >> DS >> >> 2009/6/25 ann sanfedele : >> >>> >>> ann sends David b

PESO - Kinda greyish

2009-06-25 Thread Thomas Bohn
Never go with the masses, once a wise old men told me. So, my colour of the day is grey. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tehabe/3657944388/ Thomas -- 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 direc

Re: PESO - Green

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
I'm not sure that petal reflections count, Dave. ;)) High points for creativity, however. :) Jack --- On Thu, 6/25/09, David Savage wrote: > From: David Savage > Subject: Re: PESO - Green > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 7:25 AM > OK, here is a greenish flow

Re: Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-)

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
This one has a greenish tinge to the yellow: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8778986 On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:12 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > sorry dan > gotta be a blossom... > which is hard to find...  but the grass is sure the right color:-) > > she who must be obeyed -- PDML Pe

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Mark Roberts
All right, I think I've got it sorted out now. First off, I *was* working in a "worst-case" scenario: full wide (12mm) and shooting pink flowers against a green background. But I also had some weird settings in Camera Raw (I usually use Lightroom instead, but in this case I didn't want to have to i

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent. It's a fine lens, and I was surprised at the earlier result. it's interesting that the fringe can be introduced, or at least exaggerated, in RAW conversion. Something to keep in mind. Paul On Jun 25, 2009, at 10:49 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: All right, I think I've got it sorted out

Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
My Michigan grown California poppy: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7441564 -- 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 directions.

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: All right, I think I've got it sorted out now. First off, I *was* working in a "worst-case" scenario: full wide (12mm) and shooting pink flowers against a green background. But I also had some weird settings in Camera Raw (I usually use Lightroom instead, but in this case I di

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That certainly IS orange. Dan On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:54 AM, paul stenquist wrote: > My Michigan grown California poppy: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7441564 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE fr

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
Shot with the Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5 macro by the way -- the original tank-like metal version. On Jun 25, 2009, at 10:56 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That certainly IS orange. Dan On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:54 AM, paul stenquist> wrote: My Michigan grown California poppy: http://photo.net/

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: >And I have taken many photos of my feet, and tripod legs, with the lens. Sounds like a possible PUG theme. -- 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 fo

OT: National Geographic Pictures of the Year

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://bigpicture.typepad.com/writing/2009/03/national-geogra.html -- 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 directions.

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Doug Brewer
paul stenquist wrote: My Michigan grown California poppy: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7441564 great color there, Paul. Here's my orange: http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/home#section=ARTIST&subSection=101965&subSubSection=135964&language=EN -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDM

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
Very orange. Nice composition. Erotic in a vegetative sort of way:-). Paul On Jun 25, 2009, at 11:13 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: paul stenquist wrote: My Michigan grown California poppy: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7441564 great color there, Paul. Here's my orange: http://www.pentaxph

Re: OT: Panasonic Battery Packs

2009-06-25 Thread Adam Maas
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 6:06 AM, AlunFoto wrote: > 2009/6/24 Adam Maas : >> Welcome to the inevitable backlash from the manufacturers over cheap, >> out-of-spec batteries. The batteries are causing warranty claims due >> to their lack of functional therman protection circuits so the >> manufacturer

Re: PESO: reddish pink

2009-06-25 Thread Graydon
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:19:14AM -0400, ann sanfedele scripsit: > nice shot but... first there was a blue flower, then a red > flower, then a yellow flower - to complete the 3 primary colors on > the color wheel... > > then, bossy old me, I said lets fill in the other three > (green,purple

Re: PESO - Kinda greyish

2009-06-25 Thread AlunFoto
2009/6/25 Thomas Bohn : > Never go with the masses, once a wise old men told me. So, my colour of > the day is grey. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/tehabe/3657944388/ :-) Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net ht

Re: OT: Panasonic Battery Packs

2009-06-25 Thread AlunFoto
2009/6/25 Adam Maas : > Nope, AA support in the grip is pretty much standard. The K10D/K20D > were unusual in that the D-BG2 doesn't take AA's. Really? I wasn't aware that other brands supported AA cells. Interesting. > NiMH and Lithium AA > cells do not have the safety issues that can be experie

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 25, 2009, at 9:49, Mark Roberts wrote: All right, I think I've got it sorted out now. First off, I *was* working in a "worst-case" scenario: full wide (12mm) and shooting pink flowers against a green background. But I also had some weird settings in Camera Raw (I usually use Lightroom ins

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Graydon
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:57:20PM -0400, Christian scripsit: > Dario Bonazza wrote: >> Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... >> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp > > ooohhh, I'll need to get one of those Is the picture quality going to not suck? -- Graydon -

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Christian
Graydon wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:57:20PM -0400, Christian scripsit: Dario Bonazza wrote: Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp ooohhh, I'll need to get one of those Is the picture quality going to not suck? -- G

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Christian
Dario Bonazza wrote: Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp Dario ooohhh, I'll need to get one of those -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Dario Bonazza
Christian wrote: I dunno... I like it for three reasons. 1. wide angle; Fine, but same as Optio W60. And don't forget 1cm macro (again, same as W60). 2. waterproof (I can go for rides or sail and not worry about dumping water on it); Fine, but small improvement over the Optio W60 (5m d

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Oh, gosh, another PDMLer causes Lens Lust on my end. What's a gal to do? Cheers, Christine P.S. Nice one Mark. - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 9:49 AM Subject: Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error Al

Re: PESO - Red

2009-06-25 Thread David J Brooks
Well, mine never look like that, so your work flow obviously worked Rick.:-0 Thanks for that tip, filed away for the Asian Lily shots. I have a lot of reds and orange ones. Dave On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Inspired by Paul's "Blue": > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?p

OT Freedom 56.75

2009-06-25 Thread David J Brooks
Schools done, and so am I until Sept 8th. Massive honeydew jar, plus i hope to do some writing, and personal photography for fair entries, during the break. I thought being retired was supposed to be relaxing. :-) Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooks

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
I think that is the critter I tried out for a couple of days in December and rejected... such silliness ann Dario Bonazza wrote: Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net htt

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
Yup, that sure do look a lot better better user error than screwed up lens, no? pretty pic... I was just out in the park shooting the same flower, but different color variation.. aside from being a lily - anyone know a horticulturist's name for this variety? ann Mark Roberts wrote: A

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
Hehe... you nailed it, Paul but I had expected Dayton , particularly, to have gotten it in... ann paul stenquist wrote: My Michigan grown California poppy: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7441564 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Very nice, Paul. Not bad looking poppy for one not grown in California. ;) Like the composition and background. Some might think it a bit too soft, but I'm into the mood created. Jack --- On Thu, 6/25/09, paul stenquist wrote: > From: paul stenquist > Subject: Very Orange > To: "Pentax-Discu

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
Well Paul's looks like jsut the right hue and tone of "orange" here but as for Doug's shot, I'd call it one in vermillion (and, they're off!) ann paul stenquist wrote: Very orange. Nice composition. Erotic in a vegetative sort of way:-). Paul On Jun 25, 2009, at 11:13 AM, Doug Brew

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Graydon
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:16:38PM -0400, Christian scripsit: > Graydon wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:57:20PM -0400, Christian scripsit: >>> Dario Bonazza wrote: Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp >>> ooohhh, I'l

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Christian
ann sanfedele wrote: I think that is the critter I tried out for a couple of days in December and rejected... such silliness ann Why did you reject it? -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Christian
Graydon wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:16:38PM -0400, Christian scripsit: Graydon wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:57:20PM -0400, Christian scripsit: Dario Bonazza wrote: Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp ooohhh, I'll

PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread Christine Aguila
http://caguila.com/caguila/periwinkle/content/belindawildflowershoot_16_Edit_large.html -- 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 directions.

Re: reddish pink

2009-06-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Gosh, all these flowers are pretty! Nice one Subash & everyone else. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Subash" To: Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 8:47 AM Subject: PESO: reddish pink me too! http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/3034781740_5045e690e6_o.jpg :) -- PDML

Re: Orange was Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-)

2009-06-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-) sorry dan gotta be a blossom... In honour of this colour scheme thread, I thought I'd recycle this old horse. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/newer/orange.html Enjoy Wi

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Christine Aguila wrote: >Oh, gosh, another PDMLer causes Lens Lust on my end. What's a gal to do? Blame Doug Brewer. He started it. -- 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 abov

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Graydon
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 02:32:36PM -0400, Christian scripsit: > Graydon wrote: [snip; discussion of the Optio W80 as was just announced] >> I rather like the -10 C, myself, but it's still a small sensor with too >> many dots and a -- presumably debugged by now -- teeny internal zoom. >> >>> If the

Re: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Christine Aguila wrote: >http://caguila.com/caguila/periwinkle/content/belindawildflowershoot_16_Edit_large.html > You mean periwinkle the color, as opposed to periwinkle the plant? Because that looks more like Spiderwort (http://www.gpnc.org/spiderwo.htm) than Periwinkle (http://biotech.icmb.u

Re: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
thats lovely, Christine!somewhere between Paul's blue and Jack's purple... so your smiley was appropriate... if we get to the 12 color wheel... oh god, what is she saying!!! ann Christine Aguila wrote: http://caguila.com/caguila/periwinkle/content/belindawildflowershoot_16_Edit_large.h

Re: Orange was Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-)

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
maybe I need to recalibrate my monitor... looks like vermillion... anotehr for the 12 color wheel but it is a nice old horse _ I like it a lot ann William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-) sorry dan

Re: Orange was Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-)

2009-06-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: Orange was Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-) maybe I need to recalibrate my monitor... looks like vermillion... anotehr for the 12 color wheel but it is a nice old horse _ I like it a lot Thanks Ann. I calibrated my

Re: Coffee Lovers

2009-06-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Feroze" Subject: OT: Coffee Lovers Hi, I have some friends returning from Canada soon, I love trying out new coffees. I prefer a slighly bitter with a hint of toffee, any brands I should try and shops that she can buy it from in the winipeg area would

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24)

2009-06-25 Thread Ken Waller
My question is - do other people with this lens see this amount of fringing with this lens? I don't have the lens but it is interesting how the fringing on the LRH flower has it mostly confined to the RH side of the petals - is that commom? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -

Re: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Excellent! Love the composition and sharpness. Such a delecate color. Macro? Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > > > http://caguila.com/caguila/periwinkle/content/belindawildflowershoot_16_Edit_large.html > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread John Celio
>> I think that is the critter I tried out for a couple of days in December >> and rejected... >> such silliness >> ann > > Why did you reject it? I think her main gripes were that the buttons were too small, and that there was no optical viewfinder. Personally, I love the Optio W series, and

Re: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Also extraordinarily excellent! Strange, but I want to reframe it moving it about 1/2 inch up and to the right. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Oh, BTW: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/spiderwort.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: Christine Aguila wrote: Oh, gosh, another PDMLer causes Lens Lust on my end. What's a gal to do? Blame Doug Brewer. He started it. did not. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, ple

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread gldnbearz
Buy one? Mr. UPS should be here next week with mine. Time to go wider than the 16-45. -Pat On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Oh, gosh, another PDMLer causes Lens Lust on my end.   What's a gal to do? > Cheers, Christine > > P.S. Nice one Mark. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

FS - Two Lenses - Pentax DA 10-17 Fisheye and Takumar 18mm Pancake Fisheye

2009-06-25 Thread John Celio
Pentax DA 10-17 Fisheye - $370 obo Fisheye-Takumar 18mm pancake M42 - $250 firm Both lenses in extremely good condition, plus accessories. Full details provided upon request. Free shipping within the US. For international shipping, send me your address so I can get a total. Thanks, John -- h

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Ken Waller
It sure has the look of a rugged camera. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Dario Bonazza" Subject: Multiple colors ;-) Not exactly a PESO of the color game, but... http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09062501pentaxw80.asp Dario -- PDML Penta

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Ken Waller
Interestingly, its about the original price of the 3mp Optio S. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Dario Bonazza" Subject: Re: Multiple colors ;-) Christian wrote: I dunno... I like it for three reasons. 1. wide angle; Fine, but same as O

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Ken Waller
I think that is the critter I tried out for a couple of days in December and rejected... Couldn't have been. The DPreview article says the camera will be released in July 09. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: Multi

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread David J Brooks
Thats a much nicer photo than the first link. Glad you sorted it out. Dave On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > All right, I think I've got it sorted out now. First off, I *was* > working in a "worst-case" scenario: full wide (12mm) and shooting pink > flowers against a green b

Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error

2009-06-25 Thread Ken Waller
Glad to hear it was operator error & you took the time to figure it out. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: Pink (Test shot with 12-24) - User Error All right, I think I've got it sorted out now. First off, I *was* wo

Re: PESO Sorta Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Green bud was intentionally left there as a balancing offset to the greenery on the right. Works better for me that way. I don't disagree with the qualified "soft" comment. Not really my style, but disregarded as a quick grab from the garden to join the theme. Thanks for commenting. Jack ---

Re: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread Jack Davis
Please crop the left side to make it square. Delicate and beautiful, Christine. Jack --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Christine Aguila wrote: > From: Christine Aguila > Subject: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 11:46 AM > > > > http://caguila.com

Re: Very Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Another entry in the race for orange... http://www.studio1941.com/geso/imgp0325.htm -p ann sanfedele wrote: Well Paul's looks like jsut the right hue and tone of "orange" here but as for Doug's shot, I'd call it one in vermillion (and, they're off!) ann paul stenquist wrote: Ve

Re: RE: K 7 D FFN

2009-06-25 Thread Jens
Hello list I have a habit of getting the latest Pentax top model. Where can I see the specs of the K7? Will it have a built in GPS tracer? Regards jens -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. On Apr 29, 2009 21:50 "John Celio" wrote: > >> So when are we going to be able to b

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-06-25 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 25, 2009, at 16:08, Jens wrote: Hello list I have a habit of getting the latest Pentax top model. Where can I see the specs of the K7? Go here, read, and enjoy http://nedbunnell.blogspot.com/2009/06/pentax-k-7-operating-manual.html Will it have a built in GPS tracer? No. -Cha

Re: Multiple colors ;-)

2009-06-25 Thread Joseph McAllister
She rejected the W-60, pushed on her by a salesman after she rejected my suggestion of the Z-10 (a camera I still love and use frequently) On Jun 25, 2009, at 13:21 , Ken Waller wrote: I think that is the critter I tried out for a couple of days in December and rejected... Couldn't have b

Re: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread paul stenquist
Nice shot. Love the color and rendering. The crop Jack suggests would probably help. Sometimes centered is a good thing. Of course if you prefer it as a rectangle, you could clone in some background on the right. Paul On Jun 25, 2009, at 4:50 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Please crop the left side

Re: PESO Sorta Orange

2009-06-25 Thread gldnbearz
There are plenty of hens & chicks in my neighborhood, but have never seen one put out a flower (that I recall). - Pat On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > Has no one on this list a photo of some "Hens & Chickens" or whatever they > are called that grow in your rock walls or

Re: PESO Sorta Orange

2009-06-25 Thread Joseph McAllister
Has no one on this list a photo of some "Hens & Chickens" or whatever they are called that grow in your rock walls or at the base of your trees? "Hens and chicks plants are mat-forming succulents that produce clusters of rosettes. The parent rosettes are the "hens," and the smaller rosett

Re: Orange was Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-)

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: Orange was Green was PURPLE was PESO - Yellow :-) maybe I need to recalibrate my monitor... looks like vermillion... anotehr for the 12 color wheel but it is a nice old horse _ I like it a lot Thanks

Re: PESO Periwinkle aka P;-)le

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
Jack Davis wrote: Please crop the left side to make it square. Delicate and beautiful, Christine. Jack why??? You and Ken with your squares... :-) Christine, don't listen to 'im ann --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Christine Aguila wrote: From: Christine Aguila Subject: PESO Periwinkle

Re: PESO Sorta Orange

2009-06-25 Thread ann sanfedele
There is also a pland called a whorled something or other... I DO have hen and chick photos, too .. but another thought is those hideous st. patricks day died carnations ;-) I didn't want to use up two of the 6 spots... hoped for six photogs /six pics anyway - I have pretty much recovered f

Re: PESO Another weed picture

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:14 -0400, "John Sessoms" wrote: > From: "Brian Walters" > > On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:52 -0400, "Igor Roshchin" wrote: > >> > > >> > PS. What is this plant? Why is everybody so much against it? > > > > > > > > I think this reference says it all (at least for Australia):

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