Re: Flash issue with my k10d

2009-11-26 Thread Alastair Robertson
I sometimes have that problem when i haven't pushed the flash fully onto the hotshoe, especially if I forget to fully retract the tension lever Alastair On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Sandra Hermann jeepgirls2...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks Christine, I'm pretty I checked all of that stuff.  I

RE: Mark Cassino's New Book

2009-11-26 Thread Bob W
Mark, congratulations on the great success you're having with the book - it's well deserved and I hope it grows and continues long enough to free you from your new enslavement! Bob Wow! Daniel - pass my tanks on to your wife, I hope she is able to find a vendor for the book.   Thanks too

Re: PESO - Opportunity?

2009-11-26 Thread Derby Chang
frank theriault wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/11/looking-for-job.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank Completely works for me, Frank. Especially those bobble-bobble-bobble shadows of her buckles. Ost O Ills indeed D -- der...@iinet.net.au

Re: PESO - Right Whale

2009-11-26 Thread AlunFoto
Thanks everyone for looking an commenting! I'll try to answer some of your questions. First about the 600 and weather sealing: It's a useful lens for isolating and portraying the animals. However it's too heavy for wielding from a swaying deck, and it's a daunting thing to haul onshore. So

Re: Geotagging photos

2009-11-26 Thread AlunFoto
The GPS looks nice. The accompanying software does not support adding of geolocation data to raw files. Only JPG is supported. From a first glance, however, I think the data from the GPS can be read by GeoSetter. That solves the raw file issue. :-) Jostein 2009/11/25 William Robb

PESO - Black Oystercatchers

2009-11-26 Thread AlunFoto
From Carcass Island, Western Falklands. Processed on laptop, the shadows may hold more detail than I dared to extract. In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/carcass-island.html Pic only: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/Sw0Xxx9JzzI/Apo/JpkWQipDssw/s1600/_2MG9632-Edit.jpg

Re: OT Smoker? No Apple for you.

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: steve harley On 2009-11-25 14:41 , Mark Roberts wrote: This story is working its way around the net and it'll be interesting to see what explanation Apple comes up with (or if they just maintain the deafening silence on the issue). Apple is as tight-lipped as a smoker getting his

PESO - Urban Living

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
I don't know what it means either; they were just there next to each other: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/11/urban-living_26.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Sandra Hermann jeepgirls2...@yahoo.com wrote: Happy Thanksgiving to all of you! Christine, I am with you photographing black friday would be a very exciting moment. If you didn't get trampled in the process.  I used to shop every year, but now that I have a

Re: PESO - Basel Ferry

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: frank theriault On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: The ferries across the river in Basel are interesting. ?They get their power from the current; a cable connects the vessel through a block (pulley) to another cable stretched across the river. ?Using a

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
I hope everyone has a nice Thanksgiving if it's a holiday you celebrate. Have a happy Thursday otherwise. I'll be spending mine with family. I might hit the stores on Friday if I run out of tonic or limes. From: Christine Aguila Thanks, Dave! Truth be told, I never shop on Friday

Re: Flash issue with my k10d

2009-11-26 Thread Sandra Hermann
Maybe that was it. Thanks I'll try again!  Help me support Autism research!  Join my team!  http://www.walknowforautism.org/stlouis/blubiconsbuddies  http://stampmine.blogspot.com/ http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/  --- On Thu, 11/26/09, Alastair Robertson kiwibiolog...@gmail.com wrote:

RE: Flash issue with my k10d

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Sandra Hermann I was trying to shoot family portraits for my ex mother in law today, so I put my flash on the k10d and for some reason it would not fire. The flash will fire when I put it on the *ds but It won't fire on the k10d. I have the af-360fgz. flash. Naturally I cannot find the

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
On Nov 26, 2009, at 7:06 AM, frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Sandra Hermann jeepgirls2...@yahoo.com wrote: Happy Thanksgiving to all of you! Christine, I am with you photographing black friday would be a very exciting moment. If you didn't get trampled in the

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Frank and all who have extended such kind wishes. Not positive, but I believe Canadians also officially celebrate the day. Whatever..Happy Thanksgiving wishes to all. Jack --- On Wed, 11/25/09, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault

Re: OT Smoker? No Apple for you.

2009-11-26 Thread Scott Loveless
On 11/25/09, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: You can get away with squeezing money out of customers this way only as long as each customer is unaware of others being squeezed the same way. At that point the bad P.R. makes the costs outweigh the benefits. I'd guess it's

Re: PESO - Basel Ferry

2009-11-26 Thread Rick Womer
They are actually flags. Thanks, Frank! http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 11/26/09, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: The ferries across the river in Basel are interesting. ?They get their power

For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Christine Aguila
celebrate Thanksgiving, I hope you and yours have a lovely day, and I hope you all get very nice pics of the turkey on the table ;-). I'm just about ready to dress a turkey, and when it's properly done, Darrel and I will schlep ourselves and the bird to my folks house for family celebration.

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: frank theriault Why is it called Black Friday? Thanksgiving is a happy holiday and it has such an ominous sound to it. cheers, frank Profits are recorded in a ledger book using BLACK ink. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Jack Davis Thanks, Frank and all who have extended such kind wishes. Not positive, but I believe Canadians also officially celebrate the day. Whatever..Happy Thanksgiving wishes to all. I think they celebrate it earlier in the year. Makes sense, them being so far north and all, they'd

Re: OT Smoker? No Apple for you.

2009-11-26 Thread Mark Roberts
Scott Loveless wrote: On 11/25/09, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: You can get away with squeezing money out of customers this way only as long as each customer is unaware of others being squeezed the same way. At that point the bad P.R. makes the costs outweigh the

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: John Sessoms Subject: Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving From: Jack Davis Thanks, Frank and all who have extended such kind wishes. Not positive, but I believe Canadians also officially celebrate the day. Whatever..Happy Thanksgiving wishes to all. I think they

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 9:27 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: John Sessoms Subject: Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving From: Jack Davis Thanks, Frank and all who have extended such kind wishes. Not positive, but I believe Canadians also officially

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 9:14 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Jack Davis Thanks, Frank and all who have extended such kind wishes. Not positive, but I believe Canadians also officially celebrate the day. Whatever..Happy Thanksgiving wishes to all. I think they celebrate

Re: PESO - Basel Ferry

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 10:26 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: The ferries across the river in Basel are interesting.  They get their power from the current; a cable connects the vessel through a block

Re: Flash issue with my k10d

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
Make sure you have the flash set properly in the hot shoe. I had a problem with it one day and it was not seated properly. Other think i can think of is make sure you have set it toi On not wireless. Other than that, i'm out of ideas. Dave On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Sandra Hermann

Re: PESO - Black Oystercatchers

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
Nice setting and just enough water in the back ground. How did you find the 60-250 on this trip. Dave On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 5:15 AM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: From Carcass Island, Western Falklands. Processed on laptop, the shadows may hold more detail than I dared to extract. In

Re: PESO - Urban Living

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
Me either, but it works Dave On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:04 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know what it means either;  they were just there next to each other: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/11/urban-living_26.html Hope you enjoy.  Comments always

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 9:27 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: For us, this weekend is the Grey Cup. Tis year my hometown Saskatchewan Roughriders are going to show those ingrates from Quebec how football is played. We'll see... cheers, a lifelong Als fan. -- Sharpness is a

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Jack Davis
Suggest you add a little petroleum to the dressing as an offset. Won't seem like a traditional Thanksgiving dinner otherwise..and your system may reject it. Not a good image for the family. ;) Have a delicious day!! Jack --- On Thu, 11/26/09, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote:

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Jack Davis
Is turkey their traditional dish or seal? Jack --- On Thu, 11/26/09, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, November 26, 2009, 6:14 AM From: Jack Davis Thanks, Frank and all

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Jack Davis
There will be endless beer swilling and animal sounds coming from the TV viewing area most of the day. As you are aware, Americans watch the official (US) version of football. ;-)) Jack --- On Thu, 11/26/09, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject:

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, Black Friday is a reference to 'in the black' vs 'in the red'. The story goes that retailers operate the 1st 11 months of the year at a loss, and finally break even on Black Friday, making all their profits in the last 6 weeks of the year. Probably 25% of annual US retail sales are made

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: David J Brooks On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 9:27 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: John Sessoms Subject: Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving From: Jack Davis Thanks, Frank and all who have extended such kind wishes. Not positive, but I believe

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Boris Liberman
Though we don't celebrate Thanksgiving here, I still wish to greet anyone with this holiday and wish you that every year you'd have both the bird and everything that has to surround it, including lots of cheerful faces. On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net

Re: PESO - Right Whale

2009-11-26 Thread Christian
Joseph McAllister wrote: I like this one! What a thrill it must bee to look one of these leviathans in the eye like this (through a viewfinder in your case). Something like this perhaps: George: The sea was angry that day my friends, like an old man trying to return soup at a deli! I

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Mark Roberts
Christine Aguila wrote: celebrate Thanksgiving, I hope you and yours have a lovely day, and I hope you all get very nice pics of the turkey on the table ;-). I'm just about ready to dress a turkey, and when it's properly done, Darrel and I will schlep ourselves and the bird to my folks house

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Stan Halpin
Thanks you Christine and Boris! For me and for many Thanksgiving is a very special family-centered time. I have very good memories of times 50 years ago, gathering with my parents and grandparents and brother and aunts and uncles and cousins to share in the food preparation and

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Doug Brewer
Mark Roberts wrote: Christine Aguila wrote: celebrate Thanksgiving, I hope you and yours have a lovely day, and I hope you all get very nice pics of the turkey on the table ;-). I'm just about ready to dress a turkey, and when it's properly done, Darrel and I will schlep ourselves and the

BH black Friday special

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
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Re: Flash issue with my k10d

2009-11-26 Thread Rick Womer
Dave's post raises two questions: What kind of flash is it? Does it work via the wireless controller? If so, you can shoot with it that way (and get much better lighting than with a mounted flash); and you know that the camera is still capable of handling a flash. Rick

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/26/2009 4:06:37 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: Why is it called Black Friday? Thanksgiving is a happy holiday and it has such an ominous sound to it. cheers, frank == It IS ominous. It's a black day for one's credit card(s).

GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread Eactivist
I think I showed the best of my Fort Point shots already, but a few in this bunch I like, some a lot. Although I may have shown one before in BW, and there are a few similar shots to those shown before, this GESO is actually *all new!* Heh. I've included two blurry shots (canon, powder

Re: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice. Hard to pick a favorite. Dave On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 1:05 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I think I showed the best of my Fort Point  shots already, but a few in this bunch I like, some a lot. Although I may  have shown one before in BW, and there are a few similar shots to those

Re: Flash issue with my k10d

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
I got messed up the first time i used my AF360. The On and Off switch has another setting in between, for the wireless mode. I assumed i had turned the flash on, but had set it to wireless not looking at the switch position. Once i figured that out... Dave On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 12:19 PM,

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Nov 26, 2009, at 08:56 , Stan Halpin wrote: For me and for many Thanksgiving is a very special family-centered time. I have very good memories of times 50 years ago, gathering with my parents and grandparents and brother and aunts and uncles and cousins to share in the food preparation

Re: PESO - Urban Living

2009-11-26 Thread Larry Colen
I love it On Nov 26, 2009, at 4:04 AM, frank theriault wrote: I don't know what it means either; they were just there next to each other: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/11/urban-living_26.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
On Nov 26, 2009, at 11:56 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: Thanks you Christine and Boris! For me and for many Thanksgiving is a very special family-centered time. I have very good memories of times 50 years ago, gathering with my parents and grandparents and brother and aunts and uncles and

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Nov 26, 2009, at 10:43 , Joseph McAllister wrote: On Nov 26, 2009, at 08:56 , Stan Halpin wrote: For me and for many Thanksgiving is a very special family-centered time. I have very good memories of times 50 years ago, gathering with my parents and grandparents and brother and aunts

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Happy Thanksgiving to all. As Paul said, today is filled with family and memories. And it is a time to create some new memories in the younger generation. We have only 3 generations to serve, maybe we will have 4 in a year or two. As we prepare to host 25, we have warm memories of dinners

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Happy TDay to all. I think we're having salmon, though. I'm not entirely sure ... my friends are doing the cooking. I'm bringing a Key Lime Torte for dessert. ;-) Hey, what if the Pilgrims landed in the Pacific Northwest? eh? ;-) Have a great day! -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com --

Re: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Nice selection of views Marnie. We took a trolley tour thru there a few weeks ago. Your photos make me want to get back for some serious work. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 12:05 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I think I showed the best of my Fort Point  shots already, but a few in

Re: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
I like these a lot Some excellent compositions and lots of interesting geometry. Well done. Paul On Nov 26, 2009, at 1:05 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I think I showed the best of my Fort Point shots already, but a few in this bunch I like, some a lot. Although I may have shown one

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread wendy beard
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: celebrate Thanksgiving, I hope you and yours have a lovely day, and I hope you all get very nice pics of the turkey on the table ;-). http://www.pbase.com/image/119752176 (Happy Thanksgiving to all and don't eat

Re: PESO - Urban Living

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
Well seen. It has something to say. Paul On Nov 26, 2009, at 1:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I love it On Nov 26, 2009, at 4:04 AM, frank theriault wrote: I don't know what it means either; they were just there next to each other:

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/11/09, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: celebrate Thanksgiving, I hope you and yours have a lovely day, and I hope you all get very nice pics of the turkey on the table ;-). I'm just about ready to dress a turkey, and when it's properly done, Darrel and I will schlep ourselves

Draft for a new book

2009-11-26 Thread Juan Buhler
Hello all, Happy Thanksgiving for those of you in the US, happy random Thursday in November to the rest of the world. Coming out of my usual lurkerdom to ask for feedback, as usual :) I'm working on a new book of my photos. Trying to make something a bit more extensive than the previous books,

Question regarding hawks

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
Is it likely a Red Tail Hawk and a Coopers Hawk would tolerate each other enough to share a perch? I ask this because I believe I saw just that this morning. Early this morning, as I walked down to the corner store to get coffee, I had a Coopers Hawk swoop down in right front of me and up to

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Marnie From: eactiv...@aol.com Subject: Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving To: pdml@pdml.net Message-ID: bfa.51dbd7e4.38401...@aol.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII In a message dated 11/26/2009 4:06:37 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: Why is it called

RE: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Marnie I think I showed the best of my Fort Point shots already, but a few in this bunch I like, some a lot. Although I may have shown one before in BW, and there are a few similar shots to those shown before, this GESO is actually *all new!* Heh. I've included two blurry shots

Re: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread Jack Davis
Enjoyed all the shots very much! Beautifully crisp renderings other than a couple exceptions you identified. Jack --- On Thu, 11/26/09, eactiv...@aol.com eactiv...@aol.com wrote: From: eactiv...@aol.com eactiv...@aol.com Subject: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts To: pdml@pdml.net

Re: Question regarding hawks

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 5:09 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Is it likely a Red Tail Hawk and a Coopers Hawk would tolerate each other enough to share a perch? If my wife and i can, any thing is possible. :-) Just kidding dear. Wait, Liz does not read the PDML, i'm safe. Dave

Re: PESO: Street Scene

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 12:23 PM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10229178 Very interesting, Paul. I bet it would look nice as a print! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: GESO: Just sayin', that 50-135...

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: ... it's an unreasonably wonderful lens. Took some shots of a 5K run at a geek conference in totally horrible lighting conditions, they were crossing the finish line against a background of a brilliant San Francisco Bay

Re: Peso's Downtown and Vivian Road

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 8:15 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Not getting a lot of photo ops these days, but i did manage a few on Friday and Saturday.. Charles Street West: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10228173 From the bus window at the ROM. Stump in grass I:

Re: PESO - Basel Town Hall

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Three views of the Basel Rathaus (town hall), built in the early 1500s. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204519 (K10D, DA 16-45) http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204518size=lg (K10D, DA 10-17)

Re: GESO: California coast

2009-11-26 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Here are 3 shots from a recent trip to Monterey, California - a beautiful but expensive place. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10226613size=lg http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10226711size=lg

Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Getting a few pictures into print is always nice and I've just had four images published in 'Australian Railway History' magazine, in an article about the various methods used since 1877 to get trains up Lapstone Hill, the start of the Blue Mountains escarpment west of Sydney. If

Re: Peso's Downtown and Vivian Road

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 5:59 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 8:15 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Not getting a lot of photo ops these days, but i did manage a few on Friday and Saturday.. Charles Street West:

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi Happy TDay to all. I think we're having salmon, though. I'm not entirely sure ... my friends are doing the cooking. I'm bringing a Key Lime Torte for dessert. ;-) Hey, what if the Pilgrims landed in the Pacific Northwest? eh? ;-) Have a great day! Let's see ...

Peso's Old and new

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
Our town has grown a lot since Liz and I moved here in 1980. One thing that needed updating and maning was the fire department. Several new hires this month, James missed out by a few % on his exam. Next time. The old station i the middle of town:

Re: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread David J Brooks
Congrats. All four shots are well done, but i like the first and last ones the best. Good detail, exposure and sharpness. Dave On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all Getting a few pictures into print is always nice and I've just had four

PESO: Rainy night

2009-11-26 Thread Tim Bray
I confess, I cranked the color saturation a bit: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/11/26/Shiny-Streets -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

Re: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread Tim Bray
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: Getting a few pictures into print is always nice and I've just had four images published in 'Australian Railway History' magazine, in an article about the various methods used since 1877 to get trains up Lapstone

PESO: Tower House

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
Tell me what you think of this. I'm going through old files deciding what to delete from my hard-drive (backed up 4 places). These are from 2007 I realized I took these intending to merge them into a panorama, but had never done so. I couldn't get a decent rectangular image out of it, so I

Re: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread Tim Øsleby
Nice subjects and nice photographs. Congratulations Brian MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/11/27 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm: G'day all Getting a few pictures into print is always nice and I've just had four images published in 'Australian Railway History'

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
On Nov 26, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Happy TDay to all. I think we're having salmon, though. I'm not entirely sure ... my friends are doing the cooking. I'm bringing a Key Lime Torte for dessert. ;-) Hey, what if the Pilgrims landed in the Pacific Northwest? eh? ;-)

RE: PESO: Tower House

2009-11-26 Thread John Sessoms
Du-OH! Helps to include a URL. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/4137309106/sizes/l/ Tell me what you think of this. I'm going through old files deciding what to delete from my hard-drive (backed up 4 places). These are from 2007 I realized I took these intending to merge them into a

Re: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/26/2009 12:41:48 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: I like these a lot Some excellent compositions and lots of interesting geometry. Well done. Paul == Thanks, Paul. Glad you liked them. :-) Nice selection of views

Re: GESO - Fort Point Palace of Fine Arts

2009-11-26 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/26/2009 2:50:14 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jsessoms...@nc.rr.com writes: Wow, thanks. Rarely does one get such detailed feedback. #4 was the accidental shot. If I recall correctly I fired the camera when I didn't mean to, probably setting up for #1. And I didn't do

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread Paul Ewins
Salmon was such a staple of the middle ages in England that there were laws preventing you from feeding it to your apprentices more than a few times a week. Paul On Nov 26, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Happy TDay to all. I think we're having salmon, though. I'm not

PESO: two holiday pics

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
Grace made herself a holiday hat: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10253077 The turkey. I brined it for four days. Seared it hard initially, but kept an eye on internal temp with a thermocouple and digital thermometer. Moist and good. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10253081 --

Re: For all who . . .

2009-11-26 Thread 272yb
Well hope I am not to late to wish you all HAPPY THANKSGIVING. I guess some of you have seen the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving special, which tells the real meaning of Thanksgiving. So Happy Thanksgiving to those who understand and celebrate it and to those who do not, may you have a Happy

Speaking of Thanksgiving PESO

2009-11-26 Thread 272yb
Here is a link to a Thanksgiving photo that I shot at a Thanksgiving Meal for the needy that was given the lady standing for local residents. This lady known as Sister ??? (name left out on purpose) does this every year and it is nice to see..I had this assignment two different years.Joe

Re: PESO: two holiday pics

2009-11-26 Thread 272yb
Hi Paul, I like the pilgrim aka Grace better than the turkey..Joe - Original Message - From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 9:25:42 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: PESO: two holiday pics Grace

Re: PESO: two holiday pics

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
On Nov 26, 2009, at 10:14 PM, 27...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Paul, I like the pilgrim aka Grace better than the turkey..Joe Anything else would be fowl! Paul - Original Message - From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent:

Re: Speaking of Thanksgiving PESO

2009-11-26 Thread paul stenquist
Excellent. A gret moment. Paul On Nov 26, 2009, at 10:10 PM, 27...@comcast.net wrote: Here is a link to a Thanksgiving photo that I shot at a Thanksgiving Meal for the needy that was given the lady standing for local residents. This lady known as Sister ??? (name left out on purpose) does

Speaking of Thanksgiving PESOs

2009-11-26 Thread 272yb
Here is a link to a Thanksgiving photo that I shot at a Thanksgiving Meal for the needy that was given the lady standing for local residents. This lady known as Sister ??? (name left out on purpose) does this every year and it is nice to see..I had this assignment two different years.Joe

Re: OT Smoker? No Apple for you.

2009-11-26 Thread David Mann
On Nov 26, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: This story is working its way around the net and it'll be interesting to see what explanation Apple comes up with (or if they just maintain the deafening silence on the issue). My guess would be an email from Steve Jobs. Give up smoking. Not

Re: PESO - Black Oystercatchers

2009-11-26 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO - Black Oystercatchers Nice setting and just enough water in the back ground. How did you find the 60-250 on this trip. It was probably in his camera bag

Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving

2009-11-26 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: OT Happy Thanksgiving Is turkey their traditional dish or seal? Canada Goose Jack --- On Thu, 11/26/09, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: John

Re: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread Ken Waller
Congrats ! Good looking documentation. Any reimbursements involved? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm Subject: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??) G'day all Getting a few pictures into print is always nice and

Re: PESO: Tower House

2009-11-26 Thread Ken Waller
I think the presentation makes it! Good subject and composition. The first thing that jumps out at me is the overall 'flatness' of the color. Have you done anything with the saturation? The hanging power line doesn't bother me, but take it out if it bothers you. Kenneth Waller

Re: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks, Dave I like those two best myself. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:14 -0500, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats. All four shots are well done,

GESO - City of Rocks II

2009-11-26 Thread Tom C
Taken 2 weeks ago. About a 450 mile round trip from home. http://photo.net/photodb/presentation?presentation_id=485598 Tom -- 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

Re: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:46 -0800, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Wow, that bridge is remarkable; good shots. Thanks for a bit of sunshine in a Northern-Hemisphere November. -Tim and On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:33 +0100, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: Nice subjects and nice

Re: Published! (Nepotism? Moi??)

2009-11-26 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:55 -0500, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Congrats ! Good looking documentation. Any reimbursements involved? Thanks, Ken. No - no reimbursements. 'Australian Railway History' is pretty much produced on a shoestring so it relies on the goodwill of

Re: PESO - Black Oystercatchers

2009-11-26 Thread AlunFoto
2009/11/27 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Nice setting and just enough water in the back ground. How did you find the 60-250 on this trip. It was probably in his camera bag ! It was indeed. At each landing I had to

Test

2009-11-26 Thread Tom C
Sorry, testing 1... 2... 3... -- 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 - Black Oystercatchers

2009-11-26 Thread Tom C
Will any post I make get through to the PDML? Crap technology. On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 1:28 AM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/11/27 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Nice setting and just enough water in the

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