Re: OT - Britain and snow

Bob W wrote: Bob W wrote: Just thought those of you under a few feet of snow would like to see how we deal with it :-) Charlie Brooker, Newswipe: This is how Britain dealt with snow almost 50 years ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cl4pJ

GESO: Speight's Coast To Coast

The Coast to Coast is THE multisport race to take part in. It attracts masochistic multisport athletes from all over the world who traverse 243km (about 150 miles) by bike, foot and kayak to journey from the west coast to the east coast of NZ's South Island. Everyone who finishes the race gets

Re: I have joined the Empire

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:20 PM, David Savage wrote: > On 13 February 2010 11:56, Bruce Dayton wrote: >> My Storm Trooper K-x has arrived.  I just started to play with it. >> Impressions to follow... > > Does it have frickn' laser beams? It should for one milion dollars. Dave, the othe

Re: K20D date issue

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > The date on my K20D is off by a couple of months. I wish the date on my organs would go back a few months;-) Dave Looking back in my photo EXIF, photos taken in December show Oct 09 dates. I reset the date and time this morning. The sh

Re: OT/2: back from repair

Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another full week in hospital after another, more serious breakdown (I was fully conscious but left side paralyzed and aphasic, i.e. couldn't communicate any more in any mea

PESO: Back porch view with something new

http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/11225582_tFmVg#787261555_ZEVKU-L-LB I haven't been posting much here but I'm still reading a fair bit. Just thought I'd share a shot of the results of yesterday's snow "event". Cory -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: PESO: Back porch view with something new

Welcome to Canada.:-) Nice winter scene Dave On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Cory Waters wrote: > http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/11225582_tFmVg#787261555_ZEVKU-L-LB > > I haven't been posting much here but I'm still reading a fair bit.  Just > thought I'd share a shot of the results of yes

PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Now I can't decide if I want to go full frame: http://tinyurl.com/ygd4o3s http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/curbside-service-full-frame-version.html or cropped (yesterday's PESO): http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/curbside-service.html I also gave the full frame version a bit

Re: PESO: Back porch view with something new

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Cory Waters wrote: > http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/11225582_tFmVg#787261555_ZEVKU-L-LB > > I haven't been posting much here but I'm still reading a fair bit.  Just > thought I'd share a shot of the results of yesterday's snow "event". > Cory OMG!! What's all

Re: OT/2: back from repair

Ecke, Wow, glad to hear you are diagnosed and recovering! Book submission is open until the end of February. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 7:02 AM, eckinator wrote: > Hi again gang, > > right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... > > I am finally back again, hopefully for good this t

Re: OT/2: back from repair

Wow. Make sure you get plenty of rest. That's quite a serious condition, but good to her you're mending. Paul On Feb 13, 2010, at 8:02 AM, eckinator wrote: > Hi again gang, > > right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... > > I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent anoth

Re: Regina Camera Shop

Bill, Your gonna be in trouble for that grey seal comment! Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:48 PM, William Robb wrote: > Well, I suppose that this story needs a face put to it, so here you go: > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/penguin-and-grey-seal.html > > William Robb > > --

Re: GESO: Speight's Coast To Coast

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 5:30 AM, David Mann wrote: > The Coast to Coast is THE multisport race to take part in.  It attracts > masochistic multisport athletes from all over the world who traverse 243km > (about 150 miles) by bike, foot and kayak to journey from the west coast to > the east coas

Re: OT/2: back from repair

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:02 AM, eckinator wrote: Sounds very serious! So glad to hear they finally got the right diagnosis and that you can really move toward healing now. All the best! You know we're all pulling for you!! Book submissions are open until the end of the month. cheers, frank

Re: DPReview Pentax Forum meeting @ London

Timber! Long time no see! How (and where) are you? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 2/12/10, Peter Zalabai wrote: > From: Peter Zalabai > Subject: DPReview Pentax Forum meeting @ London > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Friday, February 12, 2010, 4:56 PM > Hi list, > > I just brow

Re: PESO - Shannen on Drums

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Feb 12, 2010, at 5:58 AM, frank theriault wrote: > >> Former bike messenger, now bike shop owner and part time punk band >> drummer: >> >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/shannen-on-drums.html >> >> Too bad about the mic in his

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

The one with more street feel Frank.Bob S. On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:18 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Now I can't decide if I want to go full frame: > > http://tinyurl.com/ygd4o3s > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/curbside-service-full-frame-version.html > > or cropped (yesterday'

Re: PESO - Crossing the Tracks

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 1:22 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:40 PM, P. J. Alling > wrote: >> Aparently you're doing apmputations without a license... > > Its free health care, no license required.:-) Hey, Dave, it's ~not~ free, we tax payers all pay for it! (of course, I'

Re: PESO: Back porch view with something new

Nice picture, but must be quite a shock. I see you folks using a broom to clean up. Well if you can't go to Michigan, it can come to you! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Cory Waters wrote: > http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/11225582_tFmVg#787261555_ZEVKU-L-LB > > I haven't be

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

A somewhat wider (especially on the right) then the "peso" crop would've been better. However, I don't like the headless women on the right. So, out of the two I choose the cropped version. Why is there such a level of grain? It feels as if the photo was taken back in 60s-70s with a cheap cons

Re: PESO: Back porch view with something new

Yeah dude.. I've actually needed a scraper like five times this winter. Kicking myself for tossing out our scrapers after we moved here from Da UP in 05 CW Bob Sullivan wrote: Nice picture, but must be quite a shock. I see you folks using a broom to clean up. Well if you can't go to Michiga

Re: OT - Britain and snow

paul stenquist wrote: >On Feb 12, 2010, at 7:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> David Savage wrote: >> >>> What's snow again? >> >> Damned if I know. Here in Boston it's been warm enough for me to go >> running in shorts for the past couple of days. >> >-7* C is warm enough for shorts? Not for me!

Re: Regina Camera Shop

HAR! I like it. Indeed, I hear Garrison Keillor's voice reading this text in the style of "Guy Noir, Private Eye". It's a great photo provided by WR. But in combination with the script, it also looks like a spoof on the famous (or at least ubiquitous) painting, - 1930 "American Gothic" by Gr

Re: Regina Camera Shop

- Original Message - From: "Igor Roshchin" Subject: Re: Regina Camera Shop HAR! I like it. Indeed, I hear Garrison Keillor's voice reading this text in the style of "Guy Noir, Private Eye". It's a great photo provided by WR. But in combination with the script, it also looks lik

RE: Regina Camera Shop

> HAR! > > I like it. > Indeed, I hear Garrison Keillor's voice reading this text in > the style of "Guy Noir, Private Eye". > > It's a great photo provided by WR. > But in combination with the script, it also looks like a > spoof on the famous (or at least ubiquitous) painting, - 1930 > "Am

Re: K20D date issue

Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: K20D date issue On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: The date on my K20D is off by a couple of months. I wish the date on my organs would go back a few months

RE: OT/2: back from repair

Good God - that sounds bloody horrible. I hope you recover fully very quickly. And welcome back! > > Hi again gang, > > right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... > > I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent > another full week in hospital after another, more serious

RE: OT - Britain and snow

> > It got up to around 36F yesterday. Anything above freezing is > fine for shorts when you're running unless there's a lot of > wind. This morning it was around 25F when we went out. We did > 13 miles at 7:19 pace - didn't go with shorts for this one > but probably would have been plenty war

Re: Regina Camera Shop

Taken at the grand opening of the Regina Camera Shop? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "William Robb" Subject: Re: Regina Camera Shop Well, I suppose that this story needs a face put to it, so here you go: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/tem

Re: OT - Britain and snow

Are you in traing for a little longer run this spring ? 13 miles in training should get you almost 20 in a 'competition'. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: OT - Britain and snow paul stenquist wrote: On Feb 12, 20

Re: Back porch view with something new

Looks like you won't be using that umbrella anytime soon ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Cory Waters" Subject: PESO: Back porch view with something new http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/11225582_tFmVg#787261555_ZEVKU-L-LB I haven't been

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Cropped works for me. TMI in the full frames version. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version) Now I can't decide if I want to go full frame: http://tinyurl.com/ygd4o3s http://k

Re: OT/2: back from repair

Hi Ecke... It is good to have you with us and please be sure to take all the time and other means necessary to recovery fully, completely and without any trace of your sickness... Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Hello frank, I prefer the uncropped one. It shows more of the context and improves the interactions. -- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, February 13, 2010, 6:18:46 AM, you wrote: ft> Now I can't decide if I want to go full frame: ft> http://tinyurl.com/ygd4o3s ft> http://knarfinthecity.blogs

RE: OT - Britain and snow

> >> > >>Here's another one; possibly my favourite railway film. Mr > >>Cholmondely-Warner at his best in the intro. > >> > >>Snowdrift at Bleath Gill http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymz6D8eFeUg > > > > > > I like the fact that they have someone with a 'regional' > accent doing > > the main co

Re: OT - Britain and snow

Mark, Are you training for a little race on April 18th? Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > Are you in traing for a little longer run this spring ? > > 13 miles in training should get you almost 20 in a 'competition'. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/

Re: OT/2: back from repair

Holy Cow!! That sounds like quite an ordeal. Glad to hear you're on the mend. Sometimes a life threatening experience such as this forces us to re-evaluate our priorities to get a feel for what's really important. -p On 2/13/2010 7:02 AM, eckinator wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel l

Re: OT/2: back from repair

eckinator wrote: >Hi again gang, > >right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... > >I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another >full week in hospital after another, more serious breakdown (I was >fully conscious but left side paralyzed and aphasic, i.e. couldn't >commu

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 06:03:52PM -0500, frank theriault scripsit: > But for me, I prefer something a bit more stealthy - I'll take black, > please... Black isn't actually all that stealthy, especially not a semi-gloss black. What you want is a mottled matte dark green and dark blue camera; muc

It's in the lap of the Gods now

Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. I've posted off the proposal, synopsis and test DVD for the PDML documentary to a production company who I have a contact at. She's going to take a look and get back to me. Of course, just because she thinks it's not something they want to

Re: (humor) 15 months of a photo-hobbyist

On 12/2/10, Igor Roshchin, discombobulated, unleashed: > >I forgot to mention that on this photo, the author looks >very much luck Godfrey: http://shuster.livejournal.com/profile Godders on acid! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.c

Re: Regina Camera Shop

that's a rip! I love the exit sign sitting right over your head, Bill :-) ann William Robb wrote: Well, I suppose that this story needs a face put to it, so here you go: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/penguin-and-grey-seal.html William Robb - Original Message - From: "Tom C"

Re: DPReview Pentax Forum meeting @ London

On 12/2/10, Peter Zalabai, discombobulated, unleashed: >I just browsed the Pentax Forum @ DPReview and they will have a meeting >in London. > >http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1036&thread=34513125 > >If you are interested ;) DPReview forum-types! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\

Re: I have joined the Empire

On 12/2/10, Bruce Dayton, discombobulated, unleashed: >My Storm Trooper K-x has arrived. I just started to play with it. >Impressions to follow... Can you do Chewbacca? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

Cotty wrote: >Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. > >I've posted off the proposal, synopsis and test DVD for the PDML >documentary to a production company who I have a contact at. She's going >to take a look and get back to me. Of course, just because she thinks >it's not som

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Well I vote for full frame - the crop is too manicured. ann frank theriault wrote: Now I can't decide if I want to go full frame: http://tinyurl.com/ygd4o3s http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/curbside-service-full-frame-version.html or cropped (yesterday's PESO): http://knarfinthe

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

Cotty wrote: Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. I've posted off the proposal, synopsis and test DVD for the PDML documentary to a production company who I have a contact at. She's going to take a look and get back to me. Of course, just because she thinks it's not someth

RE: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Me too - the cropped version isn't so well balanced in the frame > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of ann sanfedele > Sent: 13 February 2010 18:10 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full fram

Pentax Sighting

My wife was watching Austin Stevens Adventures last night on UK channel 5 and this South African bloke was stalking elephant and pissing off local snakes in a major way when I noticed he was snapping with a Pentax.

RE: It's in the lap of the Gods now

> Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. > > I've posted off the proposal, synopsis and test DVD for the > PDML documentary to a production company who I have a contact > at. She's going to take a look and get back to me. Of course, > just because she thinks it's not somethin

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Definitely cropped. I get nervous when I see beheaded people walking around. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 2/13/10, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version) > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, Feb

RE: Pentax Sighting

> > My wife was watching Austin Stevens Adventures last night on > UK channel > 5 and this South African bloke was stalking elephant and > pissing off local snakes in a major way when I noticed he was > snapping with a Pentax. > > > >

Re: OT/2: back from repair

On 13/2/10, eckinator, discombobulated, unleashed: > >Cheers (from the heart) >Ecke Get well Ecke. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net ht

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Frank you need a nice 24mm on that CL :-))) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

If Knarf directed a movie...

You know how there are famous, hugely influential films that you somehow miss for years and years, even though you really ought to have seen them at some time? There are several really important films that I still haven't seen, but I just crossed one off the list this past week: The Third Man. Aw

Re: Regina Camera Shop

On 12/2/10, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >Well, I suppose that this story needs a face put to it, so here you go: > >http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/penguin-and-grey-seal.html Does that coursage double as a whip?? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Cotty wrote: > >>Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. >> >>I've posted off the proposal, synopsis and test DVD for the PDML >>documentary to a production company who I have a contact at. She's going >>to take a look and ge

Re: If Knarf directed a movie...

On 13/2/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >BTW: New Pentax movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vez7qSrZfpc That's one of the best examples around I've seen of the genre. Brilliant. Shot with Pentax cameras and lenses which is great but beware if you want to try something similar: t

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

On 13/2/10, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'll do thongs but thats it. That's put me right off dinner. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Cotty wrote: > On 13/2/10, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>I'll do thongs but thats it. > > That's put me right off dinner. Then my work here is done. On to the Pentax forums Ta da Dave > > -- > > > Cheers, >  Cotty > > > ___/\__ > ||   (O)  |  

A price WOW

Had an email from Henrys today, i'm on the mail list, and they announced their new web site. Had a stroll around and was checking out used Pentax stuff. Several K1000 going for $220-275 Canadian. Just for a laugh, i hit ebay and looked up what used Nikon D1's were selling for. Recent completed au

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > A somewhat wider (especially on the right) then the "peso" > crop would've been better. > However, I don't like the headless women on the right. > So, out of the two I choose the cropped version. > > Why is there such a level of grain? I

Re: A price WOW

Henry's official used pricing is not well connected with reality. It's there mostly for Insurance purposes, when people come in for insurance claims, they get steered to new kit because the old kit isn't much cheaper. After the used kit sits at a Henry's location for a year or so they send it to th

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

EEO..bring me the barf bucket!! Jack --- On Sat, 2/13/10, David J Brooks wrote: > From: David J Brooks > Subject: Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, February 13, 2010, 10:30 AM > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Mark > Roberts > wrote:

Re: laptops again...

Holy Mackerel... specs sound huge beyond portability - what is the intended use? Cheers Ecke 2010/2/8 Tanya Love : > Ok, so I've come across an AMAZING deal, on an awesome machine!  AND so my > hubby and I are each going to buy one! Lol. > > This is it:  the Asus G73 - due for release in February

Re: OT/2: back from repair

What an ordeal. Get well and take care. Toine On 13 February 2010 14:02, eckinator wrote: > Hi again gang, > > right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... > > I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another > full week in hospital after another, more serious breakdown (I

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010/2/13 Mark Roberts : > > You *finally* became disoriented and irritable??? You must have the > patience of a saint! lol... my bad... lemme reiterate - I was trapped inside / slowed down when it happened and unable to deal with the pain of the puncturing which wore off my self control and abili

Re: Pentax Sighting

It's a Samsung and Samsung kit lens! On 13 February 2010 19:12, Cotty wrote: > My wife was watching Austin Stevens Adventures last night on UK channel > 5 and this South African bloke was stalking elephant and pissing off > local snakes in a major way when I noticed he was snapping with a Pentax.

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 9:18 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Now I can't decide if I want to go full frame: > > http://tinyurl.com/ygd4o3s > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/curbside-service-full-frame-version.html > > or cropped (yesterday's PESO): > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

I'll let it go then - I'd have said tough one, leaning towards a) cropped - that blonde's a babe, I want her closer, b) uncropped, now there's a scene but at the end of the day there wasn't that much in the picture in the first place cheers ecke 2010/2/13 frank theriault : > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 a

Re: I have joined the Empire

On Feb 13, 2010, at 10:05 AM, Cotty wrote: On 12/2/10, Bruce Dayton, discombobulated, unleashed: My Storm Trooper K-x has arrived. I just started to play with it. Impressions to follow... Can you do Chewbacca? Only in a Solo performance. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | P

Re: I have joined the Empire

>>> My Storm Trooper K-x has arrived. I just started to play with it. >>> Impressions to follow... >> >> Can you do Chewbacca? > >Only in a Solo performance. Who asked you boba. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: I have joined the Empire

Boba Maul Clone Shrimp... yum 2010/2/13 Cotty : > My Storm Trooper K-x has arrived.  I just started to play with it. Impressions to follow... >>> >>> Can you do Chewbacca? >> >>Only in a Solo performance. > > Who asked you boba. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net

Re: Pentax Sighting

He needs a cobra skinned LX from Caesar. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Toine wrote: > It's a Samsung and Samsung kit lens! > > On 13 February 2010 19:12, Cotty wrote: >> My wife was watching Austin Stevens Adventures last night on UK channel >> 5 and this South African blok

Re: k100 viewfinder -- photos

Can't help but wonder about your eye cosmetics Larry ]=P 2010/2/7 paul stenquist : > What Charles said. Looks like you got some kind of fluid on there that wreaks > havoc on plastic. Lacquer thinner would do that. I'm sure there are other > things that could as well. Carbon tetrachloride perhaps

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

Nice moment and fun situation. Definitely prefer the crop. Noisier than your usual BW. Was it underexposed? Paul On Feb 13, 2010, at 3:24 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 9:18 AM, frank theriault wrote: Now I can't decide if I want to go full frame: http://tinyurl.com/ygd4

Re: User Interface goals

> --- On Thu, 2/11/10, Ira H. Bryant IV wrote: > >> How could an option like "Swtch dst msr pt" ever get in the way? Has a rapped feel to it... just add "4shzymnzy"... makes me think replaceable menu slang file firmware hacks... imagine a Pentax K-izzle... K-k-k-K-Uuuunit! I just bet it would sel

RE: OT - Britain and snow

From: "Bob W" It got up to around 36F yesterday. Anything above freezing is > fine for shorts when you're running unless there's a lot of > wind. This morning it was around 25F when we went out. We did > 13 miles at 7:19 pace - didn't go with shorts for this one > but probably would have been

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

From: Graydon On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 06:03:52PM -0500, frank theriault scripsit: > But for me, I prefer something a bit more stealthy - I'll take black, please... Black isn't actually all that stealthy, especially not a semi-gloss black. What you want is a mottled matte dark green and dark

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: It's in the lap of the Gods now Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. I've posted off the proposal, synopsis and test DVD for the PDML documentary to a production company

Re: Regina Camera Shop

- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: Regina Camera Shop Does that coursage double as a whip?? I stole it's Viagra. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit th

Re: OT - Britain and snow

Bob Sullivan wrote: >Mark, >Are you training for a little race on April 18th? Nope. I'd be doing 16-17 miles at this point if I were training for a marathon. I may do one in the fall if I decide to run Boston next spring. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/l

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

Good luck! Paul On Feb 13, 2010, at 5:07 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > - Original Message - From: "Cotty" > > Subject: It's in the lap of the Gods now > > >> Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. >> I've posted off th

Re: k100 viewfinder -- photos

Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "eckinator" Subject: Re: k100 viewfinder -- photos Can't help but wonder about your eye cosmetics Larry ]=P ..or bug juice. 2010/2/7 paul stenquist : What Charles said. Looks like you got some kind of

OT - concert photography

Just doing some research and stumbled across this book about concert photography, I know some of you enjoy it but ask occasionally about lighting etc HTH -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://w

Re: OT - concert photography

Cotty wrote: Just doing some research and stumbled across this book about concert photography, I know some of you enjoy it but ask occasionally about lighting etc HTH Happy new year, everyone Looks like an addition to the library. Thanks for

Re: Re: DPReview Pentax Forum meeting @ London

Now it starts to be like sending a letter to a Star Wars mailing list about a Star Trek meeting :) Are the DPReview Forum guys _this_ bad? :) .t Cotty wrote: On 12/2/10, Peter Zalabai, discombobulated, unleashed: I just browsed the Pentax Forum @ DPReview and they will have a meeting in

Re: PESO - Curbside Service

frank theriault wrote: One sees the oddest things in my neighbourhood. I won't tell you what happened here, maybe you can figure it out from the photo: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/curbside-service.html I think I've got to throw my "no crop for 35mm film" rule out the window. I'

OT PESO - Lunch date

It was a toss up whether I bought myself an M7 or an XPan. I'm glad I made the decision for the latter. So much fun http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_02/10_02_lunchdate/01_large.htm D -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

Wow. Best of luck. Just to mention, Mark shouldn't do nude scenes. --Original Message-- From: Cotty Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: pentax list ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: It's in the lap of the Gods now Sent: Feb 13, 2010 12:59 PM Well, the deed is done - it's in the la

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

On 2/14/10, Graydon wrote: > What you want is a mottled matte dark green and dark blue camera; much > harder to see. (Though much less useful if you mottle the lenses...) Getting close? http://www.pentaximaging.com/slr/K-x_Navy/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 09:24:17AM +0800, Sandy Harris scripsit: > On 2/14/10, Graydon wrote: > > What you want is a mottled matte dark green and dark blue camera; much > > harder to see. (Though much less useful if you mottle the lenses...) > > Getting close? > http://www.pentaximaging.com/sl

PESO - Cornered

Once again, things happen in this neighbourhood that I've never seen anywhere else. This was last Sunday morning at about 9:00, when the streets were all but deserted. I took a couple of shots from another angle, but when I saw a police car arrive to back-up the horse cop (you can see it just by

RE: OT/2: back from repair

Glad to hear they found out what is really wrong, Ecke, and that you are on the way to recovery. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eckinator Sent: Saturday, 13 February 2010 11:03 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:22 PM, P N Stenquist wrote: > Nice moment and fun situation. Definitely prefer the crop. Noisier than your > usual BW. Was it underexposed? Well, I ended up preferring the full frame version, so deleted the crop (sorry, Paul!). It was underexposed, likely due to the bri

Re: PESO - Curbside Service

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Derby Chang wrote: > The regal lady got to me, but then I saw...is she wearing Crocs? Oh no No, no Crocs that I can see! :-) Thanks for looking, Derby, and thanks to everyone else who looked. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Carti

Re: OT PESO - Lunch date

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Derby Chang wrote: > It was a toss up whether I bought myself an M7 or an XPan. I'm glad I made > the decision for the latter. So much fun > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_02/10_02_lunchdate/01_large.htm GREAT shot! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Graydon wrote: > Of course, if Frank starts wandering about in a ghillie suit, someone's > going to object, even on Queen Street West. There are actually guys who wander about looking like they're wearing ghillie suits, but upon closer inspection it's just a bit

Re: It's in the lap of the Gods now

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Cotty wrote: > Well, the deed is done - it's in the lap of the Gods now. > > I've posted off the proposal, synopsis and test DVD for the PDML > documentary to a production company who I have a contact at. She's going > to take a look and get back to me. Of course,

Re: PESO: Dogwood in Snow

Well, if I had a view like that out the front door, I might not go further to shoot, either! Pity the base of the tree is cut off. Otherwise, I really like the shot. The shape of the foreground dogwood contrasts nicely with the vertical trunks behind, and the rendering is excellent. Rick ht

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