Re: New photo book - Music For Your Eyes

2010-01-25 Thread Dario Bonazza
Derby Chang wrote: That looks beautiful, Dario. Are there details about the musicians? Google is my friend, I suppose. Hi Derby, thanks for commenting. Perhaps a few more explanations on my side are in order here. This year, my task was to put together a 'pure' photo book, hence just

Re: Semi OT: 64 bit Operating Systems and PhotoShop

2010-01-25 Thread Leon Altoff
On 25 January 2010 09:30, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Nothing was where I expected it to be; it wasn't organized the way I had learned to operate. And I *STILL* despise Vista's search function. I don't want to use an internet browser to find where I put certain files on my

RE: Scott Bourne's Ego

2010-01-25 Thread Bob W
http://xkcd.com/386/ On second thought, maybe this quote would have been more appropriate: http://www.gamertagpics.com/users/w/wa/warhawkBL187/ArguingOnT heInternet-Special%20Olympics.jpg That's a very mean-spirited picture. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Uzbek photographer on trial

2010-01-25 Thread Bob W
This is rather an alarming story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8473285.stm Some countries seem to lack self-confidence. I have frequently been asked while abroad not to photograph 'backward' aspects of a country. This typically means beggars, but often extends to normal

RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening.

2010-01-25 Thread Thibouille
She was more a cat than a rat, really. 1.5 year old was early, even for a rat. She'll be missed pretty much. Never thought I'd love those animals so much. My best shot of her (and one of my best shots ever, IMO), resized for web. http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/7825/jojoee.jpg Best Regards, --

When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread Derby Chang
Friend-shooter of mind asked me today, when did it click for you? When did you know photography was the game to be in? Oddly, unlike a lot of my past history, I could pinpoint exactly the moment I was sent out by my then-employer to do some work in Simi Valley, CA. Bored, I picked up a

Re: Uzbek photographer on trial

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
ouch... that's what you get when you mess with a democratorship, ex CIS ex USSR or any other flavor, they are just not used to having their game questioned... and find it unacceptable of course... think Politkovskaya etc Cheers Ecke 2010/1/25 Bob W p...@web-options.com: This is rather an

Re: RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening.

2010-01-25 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: Never thought I'd love those animals so much. Know what you mean. Been through this with our first two cats, ten years ago. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Re: RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening.

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
So sorry Thibault, she was a beauty, too. Feel your pain even though I think 1.5 years isn't all that bad for a rat. They got the ex wife hooked ad subsequently me. Highest headcount during our time together was 23 which ultimately caused me to quit because so many of them came to us ill and I

Re: OT: Good bicycle panniers recommendations...

2010-01-25 Thread Subash
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: I have some Lone Peak bags that I like a lot. They are not waterproof, but bright yellow rain covers are available. They are a bit more affordable than their Orlieb counterparts, and seem to be very durable. Mine

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
2010/1/25 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 25/1/10, eckinator, discombobulated, unleashed: shacking up with a cocky hotpant cormorant That's gotta be a T shirt eh? I can see the been there and the seen that but would you want the done that, mate? Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-25 Thread Tom C
The bigger they are the harder they fall. That seems to be just to me. Pound for pound, ounce for ounce, eye for eye. Tom C. If you were 40 pounds overweight, you wouldn't think the law of gravity was especially just. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Scott Bourne's Ego

2010-01-25 Thread Toine
You have another one. Don't expect any tweets from me and please don't tweet me. if you do I hit unfollow :) 2010/1/25 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com: BTW: I have my own Twitter stream (http://twitter.com/gromitroberts). I have never made a single post - oops, Tweet - to it, and my plan is

OT - CinePaint and Pentax Photo 3.61 under Linux, work in progress

2010-01-25 Thread Luiz Felipe
Hi Graydon, thanks for the comments - and sorry for the delay, things happen... :-) Just found the damned package, downloaded and all is working... so far. Just made a try with Camera Raw (can't remember the version, came with my CS2) in a night shot and I'd keep UFRAW no matter what.

Re: RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening.

2010-01-25 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 25, 2010, at 1:45 AM, Thibouille wrote: She was more a cat than a rat, really. 1.5 year old was early, even for a rat. She'll be missed pretty much. Never thought I'd love those animals so much. My best shot of her (and one of my best shots ever, IMO), resized for web.

OT: Amazon - Lightroom 2 $188.99

2010-01-25 Thread Matthew Hunt
Amazon's Deal of the Day for Monday, 1/25/2010, is Adobe Lightroom 2 for $188.99. One day only, of course. http://www.amazon.com/gp/goldbox/ref=cs_top_nav_gb27 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Derby Chang Subject: When did it click So.when did it first click for you? I think I was about 8. My parents had taken me along with them on a trip to Cypress Hills (sadly thats not in Cypress) and my dad wanted a picture of the two of them on Bald

Re: finished my roll of film

2010-01-25 Thread John Graves
So this means I should keep the M3 and assorted lenses I inherited from my Dad? I think I have a couple of stainless (hah) cans and reels somewhere in the garage. A couple of plastic bottles and a can developer (who's making developer now??) I can scan negatives with my ancient Photosmart

Re: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:34 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Derby Chang Subject: When did it click So.when did it first click for you? About the age of 11 or 12. Dad was into photography and passed down a Kodak box camera for me to try. I

Re: RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening.

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
Sorry to hear this sad news. Its always sad to lose a family pet. Dave On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:45 AM, Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: She was more a cat than a rat, really. 1.5 year old was early, even for a rat. She'll be missed pretty much. Never thought I'd love those animals

Re: finished my roll of film

2010-01-25 Thread P N Stenquist
On Jan 25, 2010, at 9:35 AM, John Graves wrote: So this means I should keep the M3 and assorted lenses I inherited from my Dad? No, that equipment is just going to distract you from doing real photography. Too complicated, too messy. Send everything to me, and I will distribute the lot

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:57 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 25/1/10, eckinator, discombobulated, unleashed: shacking up with a cocky hotpant cormorant That's gotta be a T shirt eh? I;'m pretty sure a cormorant is a bird Cotty Dave -- Cheers,  Cotty ___/\__ ||   (O)  |    

Re: PAW - and new web site

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
Nice site and a great paw shot Dave On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 4:00 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: A few years ago a did have a PAW (picture-a-week) but gave it up.  Now, I´ve made a new web site and some more time. The kids are getting big and I got tired of the old web forum I used,

Re: OT A ??? for the bike crowd

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
Had a look at mine last night after i gave up tossing garbage into the roofing bin. Brakes move and the front actually rubs against the rim, the back looks a bit worn out, but the cables move. The derailer for the two gears at the peddles moves but the derailer for the 5 rear gears looks ceased.

Re: RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening.

2010-01-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Rats are great friends. Sorry to hear she's gone. Their lives are too brief. :-( On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:45 AM, Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: She was more a cat than a rat, really. 1.5 year old was early, even for a rat. She'll be missed pretty much. Never thought I'd love those

Re: OT A ??? for the bike crowd

2010-01-25 Thread Scott Loveless
On 1/24/10, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: How hard is it to change a bike tire. I have never done this my self. http://parktool.com/repair/readhowto.asp?id=100 Working on bikes is a lot like photography. You can never have too many bike tools. -- Scott Loveless

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:57 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 25/1/10, eckinator, discombobulated, unleashed: shacking up with a cocky hotpant cormorant That's gotta be a T shirt eh? I;'m pretty sure a cormorant is a bird Cotty No reason it can't be both:

On eBay.

2010-01-25 Thread Gaëtan Beauchamp
Hello everyone, On eBay, a K10D at 420 $ CAD and a DA 14mm F2.8 at 631 $ CAD. Gaetan Beauchamp http://cgi.ebay.ca/Pentax-K10D-Body-only-Super-camera-at-a-low-price_W0QQitemZ300390038872QQcmdZViewItemQQptZDigital_Cameras?hash=item45f0a43d58#ht_500wt_1182

Was: SDM Failure. Now: Definitely OT

2010-01-25 Thread Joseph Tainter
Hmm, mayonnaised, never heard it called that but the water to oil inter-cooler in my Porsche blew an o-ring, the oil and water were literally like mayo but the engine survived quite well. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter,

Re: Uzbek photographer on trial

2010-01-25 Thread Tom C
Totally ridiculous. Of course if they did not want negative publicity they have a strange way going about achieving it. Where almost no one would have known about the photographer or her photos, now the 'whole world' does, plus they're painting a negative view of their country with regard to

Re: OT: PESO (x2) Fun in the Studio

2010-01-25 Thread Christian
David Savage wrote: G'day All. I went for a bit of a wander around Fremantle with a few like minded photography buffs for some location strobist style shooting. After that we retired back to a friends studio for beer, pizza and studio shenanigans. Here are a couple from the studio : Little Bo

Re: Peso Bus for John S.

2010-01-25 Thread P. J. Alling
For some reason that conjures up a particularly distrubing mental image. On 1/24/2010 4:32 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Cool. Congratulations. Looks like the only way I'm gonna' take off any weight is using the liquefy tool in Photoshop. From: David J Brooks Taken June 2008. Please note this

Re: GESO - The March

2010-01-25 Thread Christian
frank theriault wrote: After yesterday's anti-prorogue rally there was a march through the streets. It was all set up with the cops ahead of time and everything went nice and smoothly: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/01/march.html Comments welcome. cheers, frank Excellent set,

Re: GESO - At the Square

2010-01-25 Thread Christian
frank theriault wrote: We had a little protest here in Toronto today. About 10,000 showed up at Yonge-Dundas Square downtown to protest the Harper government's decision to prorogue parliament until after the Vancouver Olympics. There were similar demonstrations across the country. Here are a

Re: OT A ??? for the bike crowd

2010-01-25 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT A ??? for the bike crowd Had a look at mine last night after i gave up tossing garbage into the roofing bin. Brakes move and the front actually rubs against

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread Cotty
I;'m pretty sure a cormorant is a bird Cotty I've done some fowl things tis true -- 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: GESO - Assateague Island Ponies

2010-01-25 Thread Christian
Nice shots, Tom. I go to Asseteague just about every year (My parents live on the MD DE border) and love shooting the ponies. There are some great opportunities for wading birds too. -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ Tom C wrote: Thanks Ann. I found this difficult

RE: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread Bob W
http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_01/10_01_click/index.htm So.when did it first click for you? I used to watch the Vietnam war on TV and look at the pictures in the papers when I was a kid. The people I admired were the reporters, cameramen and photographers. I was given a

Re: Uzbek photographer on trial

2010-01-25 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 25, 2010, at 3:08, Bob W wrote: This is rather an alarming story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8473285.stm Holy crap. Those are great photos. The Uzbek authorities should be pleased that she has made the country look so beautiful (well, maybe not the circumcision

Re: GESO - The March

2010-01-25 Thread 272yb
Frank, good street photos, but do you know what a democracy is ? Two wolves and a lamb deciding what is for lunch. Also known as mob rule...Joe - Original Message - From: Christian christ...@skofteland.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 2:20:30

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread John Graves
Cotty wrote: I;'m pretty sure a cormorant is a bird Cotty I've done some fowl things tis true Anything to feather your own nest! John G No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by

RE: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread Bob W
shacking up with a cocky hotpant cormorant That's gotta be a T shirt eh? I;'m pretty sure a cormorant is a bird Cotty A cormorant isn't a bird, it's a state of mind. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread Tim Bray
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:44 AM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: Friend-shooter of mind asked me today, when did it click for you? When did you know photography was the game to be in? Oddly, unlike a lot of my past history, I could pinpoint exactly the moment Dad always had a camera,

Re: GESO - Assateague Island Ponies

2010-01-25 Thread Tom C
Thanks Christian. I did see what looked like a Blue Heron but was too far away without the zoom. It looks like a great place for both seabirds and other water birds with all the swampy ponds around there. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Nice shots,

OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-25 Thread Bob W
At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm Researchers were surprised by scenes in which one chimp was seen to scribble on pieces of scrap paper and hand them to another, who appeared to pose before the camera

Re: Semi OT: 64 bit Operating Systems and PhotoShop

2010-01-25 Thread John Mullan
Depending on your video card, a portion of your RAM may be allocated to graphics processor use, and thus subtracted from the available RAM numbers. jm - Original Message - From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 5:04 PM Subject: Re:

Re: Semi OT: 64 bit Operating Systems and PhotoShop

2010-01-25 Thread John Mullan
Actually, XP came later than 2K. The kernel from 2K was the basis for XP. 2K and ME were both released in 2000, ME as a Win 98 replacement and 2K as a Win NT replacement.Memorable Windows releases: CE ME NT, all rock solid performers. jm - Original Message - From: Adam Maas

Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-25 Thread Charles Robinson
http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato. :-) -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-25 Thread Bruce Dayton
What! No colors? -- Bruce Monday, January 25, 2010, 2:23:42 PM, you wrote: CR http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp CR I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? CR But it sure looks neato. :-) CR -Charles CR -- CR Charles Robinson

Still ... er, Sticky Life

2010-01-25 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
Still Life, With Molasses http://dglenn.dreamwidth.org/1664812.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: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-25 Thread John Celio
http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato. :-) With a PS-sized sensor, it's probably not going to replace anyone's dSLR, but it would sure look nice next to my Auto110. It's

Semi-OT: SCORE!!!

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
Wasted a little time this afternoon in my local independent camera store. There wasn't a lot there I was interested in, as they can no longer order direct from Pentax. But I keep going in because they are a souce for other items I want/need, and they do occasionally have used Pentax gear.

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-25 Thread John Francis
It comes it two colours - black and chrome. (I wonder if the black one costs more?) On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 02:27:31PM -0800, Bruce Dayton wrote: What! No colors? -- Bruce Monday, January 25, 2010, 2:23:42 PM, you wrote: CR

Re: Semi-OT: SCORE!!!

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
I have one that came with the D1. Used it for two seasons of indoor horse shows, then i bought the SB80DX. Worked great Dave On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 5:49 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Anyway, after wasting about an hour of their time, as I was getting ready to leave, I

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: I;'m pretty sure a cormorant is a bird Cotty I've done some fowl things tis true Winging it now i see. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: OT A ??? for the bike crowd

2010-01-25 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Its amazing what WD 40 can do. Get new brake pads while you're at it. I need them for the Norco anyway. I tried last year to tighten the rear by my self, now i just coast to a stop.:-) Dave -- Documenting Life in

Re: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/1/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm I tell you what, they do a better job of it than some of the journos at our place! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ ||

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/1/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: A cormorant isn't a bird, it's a state of mind. Oh Bob you don't realise how blessed you are. MARK. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-25 Thread David Savage
2010/1/26 Bob W p...@web-options.com: At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm Researchers were surprised by scenes in which one chimp was seen to scribble on pieces of scrap paper and hand them to

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: mike wilson John Sessoms wrote: If you have a car that only gets used for short, short trips, it is a good idea to get it out on the highway once in a while just to get it up to a high enough operating temperature to boil the condensed water vapor out of the oil If your oil

Re: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread Cotty
Okay I'll bite. Given a no-name twin lens reflex when I was 9 by a friend of the family to photograph a sea voyage between Liverpool and Montreal that I made with my mother and grandmother and a sister to rejoin my father and other sister in California. (Montreal to Vancouver by train). Later

Re: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-25 Thread Cotty
On 26/1/10, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: Which raises a question: Do Cotty's knuckles drag on the ground? That's not so much an issue as those horrible unexplained raw patches on my ass. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

RE: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread Bob W
-Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Cotty [...] I was 16. Still am. M! -- 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

RE: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-25 Thread Bob W
Which raises a question: Do Cotty's knuckles drag on the ground? That's not so much an issue as those horrible unexplained raw patches on my ass. Aren't you the one they call Sally? Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Was: SDM Failure. Now: Definitely OT

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
This was the first year Porsche put the water cooled engine in the 911 IMVHO this was the year they first held the match to the legend =( -- 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

Anyone for a PDML meet in China?

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
I've been sitting on this for a while until I was certain the dream will come true. Some of the details are a little unsettled but here's what I have ... One of the instructors where I went to photography school (where I plan to resume studies this summer) is organizing a student trip to

Re: GESO - Assateague Island Ponies

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: paul stenquist On Jan 24, 2010, at 7:39 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: I was going to debate whether these were ponies or horses. Ponies are up to 14-3 hands hi, horse start at 14-3. Thes are ponies.;-) And a horse is a

Re: Scott Bourne's Ego

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: John Celio Jeeze. Bourne is pretty famous. I thought more people here knew of the guy and might appreciate knowing how he treats people who disagree with him. Sorry to waste your precious bandwidth. John Considering all the electrons that die here in needless pun threads, don't

RE: Trafalgar Square Photographer's Demo

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Chris Mitchell Ooh ... ooh ooh! I have *SO* fallen in LUST! http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/notaterrorist/slides/_IGP1749.html For just a moment I thought you meant this one: http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/notaterrorist/slides/_IGP5543.html (I'm referring to the Bronica, of course).

Re: Trafalgar Square Photographer's Demo

2010-01-25 Thread Ira H. Bryant IV
On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:09:22 -0500 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Ooh ... ooh ooh! I have *SO* fallen in LUST! http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/notaterrorist/slides/_IGP1749.html You can buy one here: http://www.pennyarcademerch.com/pak09001100.html Ira -- Ira Bryant

Re: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 25, 2010, at 1:44 AM, Derby Chang wrote: Friend-shooter of mind asked me today, when did it click for you? When did you know photography was the game to be in? Oddly, unlike a lot of my past history, I could pinpoint exactly the moment It's funny, I don't think I ever had one of

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp Yes indeed. Very cute.. Hopefully it's also a decent camera. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Derby Chang Friend-shooter of mind asked me today, when did it click for you? When did you know photography was the game to be in? Oddly, unlike a lot of my past history, I could pinpoint exactly the moment I was sent out by my then-employer to do some work in Simi Valley, CA. Bored, I

Re: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-25 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:06:04PM +, Cotty wrote: On 25/1/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm I tell you what, they do a better job of it than some

Re: RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ralf R. Radermacher Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: Never thought I'd love those animals so much. Know what you mean. Been through this with our first two cats, ten years ago. Yeah. You got to go through it if you ever have pets. Lots better though to love and lose than to

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-25 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 25, 2010, at 6:11 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: mike wilson John Sessoms wrote: If you have a car that only gets used for short, short trips, it is a good idea to get it out on the highway once in a while just to get it up to a high enough operating temperature to boil the

Re: When did it click

2010-01-25 Thread paul stenquist
Bought my first camera at the age of ten. It was a little box camera that took 610 film. I paid $2 for it. Those were 1958 dollars, so it would probably cost around $15 today. I was fascinated by the way it could stop motion and how the light and shadows played on film. I also started

Re: Peso Bus for John S.

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling For some reason that conjures up a particularly distrubing mental image. It's all due to a seafood diet. I see food and I eat it. Really, I could probably lose weight if I could just find some willpower. I never could meet the screening weight after they instituted that

PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-25 Thread Ken Waller
Taken on a recent sunny afternoon - I thought they were gonna jump in the car ! K10D, 300mm f4.5 FA, 1/250sec @ f16, 400 ISO, Handheld. http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Semi OT: 64 bit Operating Systems and PhotoShop

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: John Mullan Depending on your video card, a portion of your RAM may be allocated to graphics processor use, and thus subtracted from the available RAM numbers. I thought of that, but according to the specs for the laptop, I don't think that's it. It looks like 32-bit Vista will only

RE: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Charles Robinson http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato. :-) Oh ho!! Don't guess it will take my old Auto-110 lenses though, will it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-25 Thread paul stenquist
Superb. Great catch. Love the color. Paul On Jan 25, 2010, at 8:07 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Taken on a recent sunny afternoon - I thought they were gonna jump in the car ! K10D, 300mm f4.5 FA, 1/250sec @ f16, 400 ISO, Handheld. http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html

PESO - Christ Church College, Oxford

2010-01-25 Thread Rick Womer
I'm going through the thousands of pix I took in the UK last year, looking for book-worthy ones. This one isn't, but I like it anyway. Ideally, there would be more foreground below the guy's feet, but he was moving well and left little time for composition.

Re: PESO - Christ Church College, Oxford

2010-01-25 Thread Rob Studdert
On 26/01/2010, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm going through the thousands of pix I took in the UK last year, looking for book-worthy ones. This one isn't, but I like it anyway. Ideally, there would be more foreground below the guy's feet, but he was moving well and left little

Re: PESO - Christ Church College, Oxford

2010-01-25 Thread ann sanfedele
I like it , Rick the ghostly figure makes it ann Rick Womer wrote: I'm going through the thousands of pix I took in the UK last year, looking for book-worthy ones. This one isn't, but I like it anyway. Ideally, there would be more foreground below the guy's feet, but he was moving well

PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-25 Thread Rob Studdert
Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_composite.jpg Critiques, comments and condemnations welcome ;-) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours

Re: PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-25 Thread Bruce Dayton
Wonderful shot. Almost amusing with the one on the right. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, January 25, 2010, 5:07:22 PM, you wrote: KW Taken on a recent sunny afternoon - I thought they were gonna jump in the KW car ! KW K10D, 300mm f4.5 FA, 1/250sec @ f16, 400 ISO, Handheld. KW

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-25 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well I rather fancy the 2nd one - all are great, but there is something about it that catches my eye. I think it might be the strip of land in the center of a pano...or something. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, January 25, 2010, 8:56:59 PM, you wrote: RS Well it, seemed like a good idea at

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-25 Thread Michel Carrère-Gée
Le 25/01/2010 23:23, Charles Robinson a écrit : http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato. :-) Look like a Digital 110 !! :-D -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Uzbek photographer on trial

2010-01-25 Thread Sasha Sobol
Here are some stuff about this case (beware of machine translation): http://translate.google.com/translate?js=yprev=_thl=enie=UTF-8layout=1eotf=1u=http%3A%2F%2Flibertysu.livejournal.com%2F1956.htmlsl=rutl=en On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Jan 25,

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/24/2010 6:22 PM, Bob W wrote: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-25 Thread David Mann
On Jan 26, 2010, at 6:07 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Well I rather fancy the 2nd one - all are great, but there is something about it that catches my eye. I think it might be the strip of land in the center of a pano...or something. Yes it is interesting, it's a bit of a break from the usual

Re: Scott Bourne's Ego

2010-01-25 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/24/2010 7:37 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: BTW: I have my own Twitter stream (http://twitter.com/gromitroberts). I have never made a single post - oops, Tweet - to it, and my plan is to *never* post any Tweets. My goal is to achieve Internet fame by getting 100,000 Twitter followers without ever