RE: What did I use to take that shot?

Just as a follow up I installed the program on my Dell laptop running Vista Home Premium and it works as intended. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:42 +1100, "Brian Wal

RE: Irving Penn

That's sad news - great photographer > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of paul stenquist > Sent: 07 October 2009 23:06 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: RIP: Irving Penn > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/07/irvi

RE: What did I use to take that shot?

Hi John On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:34 +1000, "John Coyle" wrote: > Hi Brian - if you create a shortcut to the program file on your desktop, > then drag-and-drop from Windows Explorer, it works as John suggested it > would. You do have to then click on "Open With" and confirm the run as > it > comes

RE: What did I use to take that shot?

Hi Brian - if you create a shortcut to the program file on your desktop, then drag-and-drop from Windows Explorer, it works as John suggested it would. You do have to then click on "Open With" and confirm the run as it comes from an "Unknown publisher"! John in Brisbane -Original Message---

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

Well, it's good that it runs - that means we're beyond library issues. But you should be able to drag-and-drop an image file onto the icon; in theory that's equivalent to invoking the ScanTags executable with the fully-qualified path to the image file as the first parameter. On Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Re: PESO - Swirl

Thanks to all who looked and/or commented. It seems as if the optical illusion is not just me. If anyone is interested, the creek was flowing from the top of the image and exiting at the right centre. The swirling area was a small backwater off the main stream where water was just circulating sl

Re: PESO: One more Barracuda

Cool... Anyone who used to own one, and there are many, are kicking themselves over and over. On Oct 7, 2009, at 08:52 , P N Stenquist wrote: Shipping a big order of photos to the owner of this car today. I took a clue from the way Ilford ships Fiber Gold paper and packed the pics in a

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

On Oct 7, 2009, at 21:33 , William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Ken Waller" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography I quickly came to the realization that if I get it right in the camera, I can save myself boatloads of post processing time. Why is everyone so dam

Re: OT PESO - Canada (Night)Life

Nicely done, Adam. Impressive! And no street performers! On Oct 7, 2009, at 20:27 , Adam Maas wrote: The Canada Life building on University Ave in Toronto. I spent Nuit Blanche wandering around the downtown core in Toronto shooting long-exposure stuff without worrying about getting hassled. N

RE: What did I use to take that shot?

It works if you run it from the 'Run' option on the Start button, giving the fully-qualified path of the image file. Once there, of course, you can select it again and again, just changing the file reference. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-b

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

Hi John Yes, that works but only on the command line with the image file as a parameter. It still doesn't accept drag and drop on my system. Looks very useful though. Thanks. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

That shouldn't affect it; The C/C++ runtimes install in what Microsoft call the side-by-side (SxS) environment, which makes it possible to have several different versions installed. It's more likely that the redistributable doesn't include the debug versions of the libraries, and I uploaded a de

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 10:54:21AM +0530, Subash wrote: > On Thu, 8 Oct 2009 01:08:40 -0400 > John Francis wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:07:10PM -0400, John Francis wrote: > > > > > > I thought I might share a little (Windows) utility that I wrote: > > > > > > http://www.jfwaf.com

Another possibility of travel, this time within the Old World

Hi! There is a fair chance that within next few days (two weeks tops) I may be sent to Belgium (Antwerp region, or even the city itself) on a business trip. If anyone living reasonably close would like to arrange a meeting, please contact me off-list - that would be great. Thanks. -- Boris --

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

On Thu, 8 Oct 2009 01:08:40 -0400 John Francis wrote: > On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:07:10PM -0400, John Francis wrote: > > > > I thought I might share a little (Windows) utility that I wrote: > > > > http://www.jfwaf.com/temp/ScanTags.exe > > OK - I've uploaded a new version, linked against

RE: What did I use to take that shot?

That me be only part of the answer John; I just did the download, installed the software, and rebooted. No change. Could this be because I have VS2008 installed? John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Francis Sen

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:07:10PM -0400, John Francis wrote: > > I thought I might share a little (Windows) utility that I wrote: > > http://www.jfwaf.com/temp/ScanTags.exe OK - I've uploaded a new version, linked against static libraries, so it should install without requiring any addition

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:54 PM, John Coyle wrote: On another tack, some others in this thread have reported a worrying lack of consistency in exposures using the latest Pentax DSLRs - this seems strange given that the first one Pentax made, the *ist-D, is the one I still use and am very happy wi

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 10:17:52AM +0530, Subash wrote: > On Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:27:59 -0400 > John Francis wrote: > > > Can you invoke it directly (from a command window)? Typing > > > > "ScanTags " > > > > should get you the same results as dropping an image onto it. > > > > (As another po

Re: OT PESO - Canada (Night)Life

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 11:27:06PM -0400, Adam Maas wrote: > The Canada Life building on University Ave in Toronto. I spent Nuit > Blanche wandering around the downtown core in Toronto shooting > long-exposure stuff without worrying about getting hassled. Nuit > Blanche is an all-night extravaganza

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

On Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:27:59 -0400 John Francis wrote: > Can you invoke it directly (from a command window)? Typing > > "ScanTags " > > should get you the same results as dropping an image onto it. > > (As another poster has noted, you may need the VS2005 runtimes) i realise it wasn't meant

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

- Original Message - From: "Ken Waller" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography I quickly came to the realization that if I get it right in the camera, I can save myself boatloads of post processing time. Why is everyone so damned busy processing posts? I'm on the fence

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

Nope, that's not it. I can drag-and-drop onto the executable in exactly the same way I can onto a desktop shortcut. Odd. Can you invoke it directly (from a command window)? Typing "ScanTags " should get you the same results as dropping an image onto it. (As another poster has noted, you m

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

Hi John On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:19 -0400, "John Francis" wrote: > > Ah. You may need to put it somewhere else, and control-drag a > shortcut to it onto the desktop. > > I know that works, because that's how I use it (I'm on XP, too). Unfortunately it doesn't work for me - or John Coyle eit

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

Doesn't work on my iMac under OSX 10.5.8 either. Maybe if it was a Unix kinda thing? On Oct 7, 2009, at 20:24 , Brian Walters wrote: That looks pretty useful but I can't get it to work on my XP system. The icon of ScanTags on the desktop won't accept a drag and drop. :-(> Joseph McAlliste

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

Possibly. I thought SP3 had the VS2005 redistributables, but maybe not. They can be downloaded from Microsoft here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=32BC1BEE-A3F9-4C13-9C99-220B62A191EE&displaylang=en On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 02:01:58PM +1000, John Coyle wrote: > Hi

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

Ah. You may need to put it somewhere else, and control-drag a shortcut to it onto the desktop. I know that works, because that's how I use it (I'm on XP, too). On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 02:24:36PM +1100, Brian Walters wrote: > That looks pretty useful but I can't get it to work on my XP system.

Re: PESO - We're Here! Version IV

In a message dated 10/7/2009 8:08:17 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, jdavi...@yahoo.com writes: I think you handled this very well. Tough DR well balanced and halo free..on my monitor. Jack Thanks, Jack. I used to think using someone else's presets and/or actions was cheating. Now

Re: PESO - We're Here! Version IV

In a message dated 10/7/2009 6:46:52 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: Nice rendering. Well done. Paul Thanks, Paul. Try and try again sometimes pays off. Marnie aka Doe ;-) - We can't solve problems by usin

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "William Robb" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography Bruce Walker wrote: mike wilson wrote: Doug Frank

Re: OT PESO - Canada (Night)Life

In a message dated 10/7/2009 8:27:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, a...@mawz.ca writes: The Canada Life building on University Ave in Toronto. I spent Nuit Blanche wandering around the downtown core in Toronto shooting long-exposure stuff without worrying about getting hassled. Nuit Blanche is a

RE: What did I use to take that shot?

Hi John - it will neither install nor run on my XP_SP3 system. Message is: "The application has failed to start because the application configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the application may fix this problem." Do you need to distribute a deployment package? John in Brisbane -Original

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Bruce Walker" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography mike wilson wrote: Doug Franklin wrote: I quickly came to the realization that if I get it right in the camera, I can save myself boatloads of post p

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography David J Brooks wrote: I try and get it right in camera as well. I can have the nicest looking histo gram on the planet, but when i open it on the co

RE: The BS of Digital Photography

Bit late on this thread, but here goes anyway; I've been thinking lately about going back to film (more accurately, B&W, doing my own developing and printing) for what you might call 'proper' photography, the stuff that we do because we think of ourselves as being 'real' or 'serious' photographers.

Re: OT PESO - Canada (Night)Life

Wow, that's great, Adam. Very dramatic. Love the angle and composition. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Adam Maas" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 10:27 PM Subject: OT PESO - Canada (Night)Life The Canada Life building on Universit

K-7 Arrived (preview)

I received the K-7 today and have taken maybe 10 shots in normal and difficult settings, some with flash. Exposure was correct or extremely close. I liked the menu navigation. I have a small, begrudging smile on my face. I think Pentax may have gotten this one pretty close to right. Granted it

Re: OT PESO - Canada (Night)Life

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 11:27:06PM -0400, Adam Maas scripsit: > The Canada Life building on University Ave in Toronto. I spent Nuit > Blanche wandering around the downtown core in Toronto shooting > long-exposure stuff without worrying about getting hassled. Nuit > Blanche is an all-night extravaga

OT PESO - Canada (Night)Life

The Canada Life building on University Ave in Toronto. I spent Nuit Blanche wandering around the downtown core in Toronto shooting long-exposure stuff without worrying about getting hassled. Nuit Blanche is an all-night extravaganza of (mostly bad) performance art along with other art-related stuff

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

That looks pretty useful but I can't get it to work on my XP system. The icon of ScanTags on the desktop won't accept a drag and drop. :-(> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 2

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > Bob W wrote: > >> I shoot raw, so I do have to post-process, but because I'm colour-blind I >> keep the post-processing down to contrast adjustments, mainly just trying >> to >> get a decent tone curve, and some cropping and horizon levelling

Re: PESO - We're Here! Version IV

I think you handled this very well. Tough DR well balanced and halo free..on my monitor. Jack --- On Wed, 10/7/09, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > From: eactiv...@aol.com > Subject: PESO - We're Here! Version IV > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 5:16 PM > > Heh, all this tal

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:09:02PM -0400, Graydon wrote: > On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:07:10PM -0400, John Francis scripsit: > > Incidentally, I might have mad a minor mis-statement when I claimed > > that a DNG contained everything that is in a PEF; I can't remember > > whether the DNGs include the

Re: Temperature specs

On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:36:35 -0700 Tim Bray wrote: > I'll be going to Saskatchewan again around Christmas. Should I worry > about walking around with the camera when it's really-Prairie-cold? both the k10 and k20 manage toon town winters fine. -- "Love" is that condition in which the happines

Detroit PDML get together

A few Michigan PDMLers will be getting together at the Detroit Institute of the Arts on October 18th at 10 AM for the Avedon show and the museum's own 100 years of photography exhibit. We'll probably do a walkaround and lunch as well. As far as I know, all the locals have been contacted. Bu

Re: What did I use to take that shot?

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:07:10PM -0400, John Francis scripsit: > Incidentally, I might have mad a minor mis-statement when I claimed > that a DNG contained everything that is in a PEF; I can't remember > whether the DNGs include the full-size (but highly compressed) JPEG > found in a PEF. It's no

What did I use to take that shot?

I thought I might share a little (Windows) utility that I wrote: http://www.jfwaf.com/temp/ScanTags.exe Copy it to your desktop, of whereever. Then just drag-and-drop an image file onto it; it will pop up a window showing you the camera name, the lens name (for Pentax DSLRs only), and seve

Re: PESO - We're Here! Version IV

Nice rendering. Well done. Paul On Oct 7, 2009, at 8:40 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Nice job, Marnie. The photo really pops now! I like it. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 7:16 PM Subject: PESO - We're Here! Version IV Heh,

Re: pef vs dng

- Original Message - From: "Graydon" Subject: Re: pef vs dng Copy all your digital files forward; this is the way, the truth, and the life with digital files. For paper, you need the paper. For any digital storage medium, you need an entire, *operational* system including periph

Re: PESO - Coming

In a message dated 10/7/2009 10:40:48 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, tb...@textuality.com writes: On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 7:39 AM, wrote: > >From the other end of the corridor. > > I think this one worked out well... (Doesn't hurt the wall was roughly > painted. :-)) > > http://www.mapphotogr

Re: GESO - 67 bots

In a message dated 10/7/2009 2:17:00 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, der...@iinet.net.au writes: Brother Luka's recent posts got me to dust off the 67ii, and take some bots in the rain. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_10/09_10_bots/index.htm I sure like the old skool image stabilisati

Re: Coming to Chicago for PDML Exhibit

My daughter used to live around the corner from Lincoln Square. Unfortunately, she lives in my house now. Paul On Oct 7, 2009, at 8:38 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Great, got your name down on the list! The gallery is in Lincoln Square, Paul--right at the intersection of Lawrence and Western

Re: keywords in LightRoom

On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 10:45:33PM -0400, Doug Franklin scripsit: > Graydon wrote: >> only you'd have to be a grammar robot to read it that way, > > Yeah, but I'm a software geek, not a "native speaker", so I read it > the "that imprecision annoys me" way. :-) Speaking as someone who once formall

Re: pef vs dng

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 12:31:57AM -0400, Doug Franklin scripsit: > Graydon wrote: >> Well, coming up on 4 decades, we have roff, and all its various -- >> nroff, troff, groff -- descendants. The examples in the original Bell >> Labs papers work with current shipping open source groff. > > OK, tha

Re: GESO - 67 bots

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 08:16:24AM +1100, Derby Chang scripsit: > Brother Luka's recent posts got me to dust off the 67ii, and take some > bots in the rain. > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_10/09_10_bots/index.htm > > I sure like the old skool image stabilisation - build it to weigh

Re: The PDML Song (RE: GESO - PDMLers Shooting Each Other

I hope you come to Chicago--I've put you down as Master of Song. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Bob W" To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 6:36 PM Subject: The PDML Song (RE: GESO - PDMLers Shooting Each Other I hope you followed pro

Re: PESO - We're Here! Version IV

In a message dated 10/7/2009 5:47:38 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cagu...@earthlink.net writes: Nice job, Marnie. The photo really pops now! I like it. Cheers, Christine = Thanks, Christine. Marnie :-) - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Re: PESO - We're Here! Version IV

Nice job, Marnie. The photo really pops now! I like it. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 7:16 PM Subject: PESO - We're Here! Version IV Heh, all this talk about post processing. Seems all the time I have been on this list

Re: Coming to Chicago for PDML Exhibit

Great, got your name down on the list! The gallery is in Lincoln Square, Paul--right at the intersection of Lawrence and Western Avenues and right at the Western El stop on the Brown line. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "paul stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

- Original Message - From: "Bruce Walker" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 7:39 PM Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography paul stenquist wrote: On Oct 7, 2009, at 7:31 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: On 10/7/09, William Robb wrote: - Origina

Re: Coming to Chicago for PDML Exhibit

Sounds good. I hope to come. Perhaps the Detroit contingent can car pool in to Chicago Camping in your parents backyard might be more fun if you didn't tell them ahead of time:-) Seriously, I'll probably stay in a hotel if I come. Is the gallery downtown or near north? The old Pick Congre

Re: PESO - Swirl

That's lovely, Brian. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "eckinator" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 3:04 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Swirl Yes I can see some of that too along with some of the 'nervous tense tired' t-shit Gaussian blur feelin

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

paul stenquist wrote: On Oct 7, 2009, at 7:31 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: On 10/7/09, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography Bruce Walker wrote: mike wilson wrote: Doug Franklin wrote: I quickly came to the real

Re: One more Barracuda

Great shot, Paul. And the car's pretty cool looking to! :-) I don't know anything about cars. Ugh! :-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "P N Stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 10:52 AM Subject: PESO: One more Barracuda Shi

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

On Oct 7, 2009, at 7:31 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: On 10/7/09, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography Bruce Walker wrote: mike wilson wrote: Doug Franklin wrote: I quickly came to the realization that if

Re: RIP: Irving Penn

I gather that he died today. He was still shooting right up to the end. Paul On Oct 7, 2009, at 7:23 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Did he die before or after the "William or Sean?" Penn PDML quip? ann paul stenquist wrote: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/07/irving-penn-dead-celebrit_n_31305

Re: GESO - 67 bots

Very, very pretty, Derby. Love'em! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Derby Chang" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 4:16 PM Subject: GESO - 67 bots Brother Luka's recent posts got me to dust off the 67ii, and take some bots in the rai

Coming to Chicago for PDML Exhibit

Hi Everyone: Work has me so busy I haven't been able to keep up with PDML, but I've got a bit of a free window here to pose some possibilities, so here goes: 1) I know it might be too early for a solid commit, but is it possible for folks to respond to the list stating they are "seriously c

Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day.

On Oct 7, 2009, at 9:53 AM, John Sessoms wrote: This discussion appeared here before with another Shuttle photo. One where the astronauts were doing a space walk to repair insulation. Shuttle pics thread September 2007 http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-116/hires/s116e059

PESO - We're Here! Version IV

Heh, all this talk about post processing. Seems all the time I have been on this list there have been "grumpy old farts" complaining about the young whippersnappers who don't do "real" photography. Or if not that, how photography isn't real photography anymore. Hmmm, when I started abou

Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day.

On Oct 7, 2009, at 5:42 AM, Miserere wrote: 2009/10/5 P. J. Alling : In case anyone is curious, this was shot with a NIKON D2Xs, which seems like a pretty big camera to be carrying up into space. After carrying an IMAX 3D rig

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

In a message dated 10/7/2009 10:29:27 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, kwal...@peoplepc.com writes: Coming from 35 years or so of slide film only exposures, my approach is similar - the more you get right in the camera the less time you spend on the computer. Most of the pros I know do the same,

Re: GESO - 67 bots

wow, young brother, sweet stuff On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:24 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Derby Chang wrote: >> >> Brother Luka's recent posts got me to dust off the 67ii, and take some bots >> in the rain. >> >> http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_10/09_10_bots/ind

Temperature specs

OK, it's a small thing. But every time I read a K-7 review they exclaim about "Good to -10°C! Hooray!" My K20 seems to work fine for the best part of an hour at a time below -30°, e.g. http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/02/06/2008-12-23 I'll be going to Saskatchewan again around Christm

Re: keywords in LightRoom

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:15:33AM -0600, William Robb scripsit: > - Original Message - From: "Doug Brewer" >> am I the only one who kept having my brain read this exchange as about >> acrylic graphs and longing for the good old days of oil-based? > > I stopped reading when I ran into the

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

On 10/7/09, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: The BS of > Digital Photography > > > > > Bruce Walker wrote: > > > > > > > mike wilson wrote: > > > > > > > Doug Franklin wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I quickly came to the realization that if

Re: RIP: Irving Penn

- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: RIP: Irving Penn Did he die before or after the "William or Sean?" Penn PDML quip? That's probably what tipped him over. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdm

Re: GESO - 67 bots

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Derby Chang wrote: > > Brother Luka's recent posts got me to dust off the 67ii, and take some bots > in the rain. > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_10/09_10_bots/index.htm Damn those are pretty. But fall's coming and I don't want to think about rain...

Re: RIP: Irving Penn

Did he die before or after the "William or Sean?" Penn PDML quip? ann paul stenquist wrote: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/07/irving-penn-dead-celebrit_n_313051.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: The BS of Digital Photography Bruce Walker wrote: mike wilson wrote: Doug Franklin wrote: I quickly came to the realization that if I get it right in the camera, I can save myself boatloads of post processing time. Why

Re: Intermittent AF540FGZ problem

- Original Message - From: "Charles Robinson" Subject: Intermittent AF540FGZ problem Now - since I have a month until the repair warranty runs out, I'd really like to have it checked out. But what do I tell them? "It works sometimes, but sometimes it does x,y,z"? Basically I'

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

From: mike wilson Doug Franklin wrote: > I quickly came to the realization that if I get it > right in the camera, I can save myself boatloads of post processing > time. Why is everyone so damned busy processing posts? Makes it easier when you're ready to staple the barbed wire to 'em.

Re: PESO - Still Life on Queen West

From: "P. J. Alling" frank theriault wrote: > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 4:30 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > > >> Why? >> > > There are those who don't think that Tim's makes very good coffee. > > I'll drink it in a pinch, but I have to admit, it's pretty ordinary. > As for their donuts, they

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

Bruce Walker wrote: >mike wilson wrote: >> Doug Franklin wrote: >> >>> I quickly came to the realization that if I get it right in the >>> camera, I can save myself boatloads of post processing time. >> >> Why is everyone so damned busy processing posts? > >I'm on the fence about that. Don't

Re: price check 18-55 lens

On Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:59:34 -0400 "P. J. Alling" wrote: > They grade their lenses very conservatively, so price accordingly. > thanks all seller started at new price with filters and would not go below $140 without... Bran -- "Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another perso

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

mike wilson wrote: Doug Franklin wrote: I quickly came to the realization that if I get it right in the camera, I can save myself boatloads of post processing time. Why is everyone so damned busy processing posts? I'm on the fence about that. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

RE: price check 18-55 lens

From: Bran Everseeking assuming good working condition what is a used 18-55 kit lens worth. its 200 CAD new KEH shows a "18-55 F3.5-5.6 SMC DA AL (52) WITH HOOD, CAPS, DIGITAL SLR ZOOM SUPER WIDE ANGLE LENS" in LN- condition for $84 (U.S.) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: pef vs dng

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > Godfrey, I know and agree with you about the way proprietary RAW files such > as PEF store conversion data as opposed to DNG. Everyone trying to use both > formats should have noticed that, including those only trying "the other" > format (whi

Re: OT: Need help from a PC guru

paul stenquist wrote: >She tells me that following the directions on the microsoft page, she >still gets the same error code and crashes. She may end up taking the >box to Best Buy. Not that I'd recommend Best Buy but I do recommend getting it somewhere fast. An error message with no boot and

Re: OT: Need help from a PC guru

On 08/10/2009, paul stenquist wrote: > She tells me that following the directions on the microsoft page, she still > gets the same error code and crashes. She may end up taking the box to Best > Buy. Although they charge a $75 diagnostic fee, which sounds like a bit of a > rip. My Mac guy charges

Re: OT: Need help from a PC guru

Wish I got some fee like that, over the counter... I charge R$ 60 - today, US$ 34 for a visit, and mine is among the expensive ones around here... living is cheap around here, but living on "service" is a problem when most services are cheap. lf paul stenquist escreveu: She tells me that foll

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Re: The BS of Digital Photography

On 08/10/2009, Tom C wrote: > With transparencies I could say 'toss' or 'keep' pretty easily. And > yes when digitized maybe adjustments were made in Photoshop (I didn't > forget that point). With digital, I have exposure inaccuracy (can't > believe the meter), lower dynamic range, and the .jpg i

Re: Intermittent AF540FGZ problem

On Oct 7, 2009, at 5:31 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: Charles Robinson wrote: Now - since I have a month until the repair warranty runs out, I'd really like to have it checked out. But what do I tell them? "It works sometimes, but sometimes it does x,y,z"? Basically I'm wondering what is t

Re: Intermittent AF540FGZ problem

Sounds like a mount problem. The hot shoe is fiddly. You have to make sure its fully in place and clean. Paul On Oct 7, 2009, at 4:44 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: I was trying to take pictures of my grandson a few days ago... and all of my flash shots were turning out black. Taking my eye aw

Re: PESO: One more Barracuda

Thanks Marnie, and thanks to all who commented or just had a look . Paul On Oct 7, 2009, at 5:26 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 10/7/2009 8:53:52 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: Shipping a big order of photos to the owner of this car today. I took

Re: OT: Need help from a PC guru

She tells me that following the directions on the microsoft page, she still gets the same error code and crashes. She may end up taking the box to Best Buy. Although they charge a $75 diagnostic fee, which sounds like a bit of a rip. My Mac guy charges $25. Paul On Oct 7, 2009, at 5:25 PM, e

RE: GESO - Aikido belt tests

[...] > > Yeah. IIRC bike repairs were over $1,000. Since I'd used my > helmet, it needed to be replaced. The paramedics cut my > leathers off, so they needed to be replaced. I also broke a > bone in the base of my thumb. > > It was amusing, when the doctor was removing the pin, he was > hav

Re: OT: Need help from a PC guru

Thanks Luiz. I'll pass this on. On Oct 7, 2009, at 5:22 PM, Luiz Felipe wrote: Paul, some issues are related to faulty memory or hard disk. If she had access to some linux (ubuntu and offspring) live-cd she would be able to test memory from the cd system without further damaging her system.

Re: The BS of Digital Photography

A lot of them are too long straight from the lumber yard. Paul On Oct 7, 2009, at 4:51 PM, mike wilson wrote: Doug Franklin wrote: I quickly came to the realization that if I get it right in the camera, I can save myself boatloads of post processing time. Why is everyone so damned busy proc

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