Re: The "gotchas" I've learned about costco lightroom printing.

2010-02-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 15, 2010, at 11:12 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: distance of the thin line from the image. There's a Lightroom plugin called Mogrify which can add borders amongst lots of other things - worth a look: http://www.photographers-toolbox.com/products/lr2mogrify.php Thanks for reminding me

Re: K-x first impressions

2010-02-16 Thread Thibouille
Some guys said the Low ISO is better on K-7 but obviously 1600+ Iso is better on K-X. On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:29 PM, P N Stenquist wrote: > > On Feb 15, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Dario Bonazza >> wrote: >>> >>> Adam Maas wrote: >>> >>> >>> I would

Re: OT - Britain and snow

2010-02-16 Thread David Mann
On Feb 16, 2010, at 3:19 AM, Subash wrote: > having started so late, a half itself took quite a bit of doing > actually. i can imagine how a full will be. will take my time but will > get there eventually. ;-) i have a feeling i am hooked now... It doesn't take much to get hooked, does it? Quite

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread David Mann
On Feb 16, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Bob W wrote: > Yes, they do. I've been on it for years. However, they are calling this > number because the people who lived here before presumably gave them > permission to, but when they moved they didn't tell the bank their new > number. Sounds like your only opti

Re: PESO My little bloke

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 15/02/2010, Rob Studdert wrote: > Hi Team, > > Thought I'd share a pic of my little bloke that I particularly like: > > http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/IMGX00550.jpg > > Enjoy Hi Team, Thanks for the comments, I'm a bit pushed for time so please excuse me for providing generic answ

Re: K-x first impressions

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 16/02/2010, Thibouille wrote: > Some guys said the Low ISO is better on K-7 but obviously 1600+ Iso is > better on K-X. I suspect you'd have to do some particularly specific comparisons to find a practical difference. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread David Mann
> Yet another "Oh s^&t" moment for yours truly. Looking good! My problem is the opposite; I'm really needing to *gain* weight. I've lost about 5kg over the past year and I was underweight to start with. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

RE: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread Bob W
> > > Yes, they do. I've been on it for years. However, they are calling > > this number because the people who lived here before > presumably gave > > them permission to, but when they moved they didn't tell the bank > > their new number. > > Sounds like your only option is to move, just lik

Re: OT - Britain and snow

2010-02-16 Thread Subash
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:53 PM, David Mann wrote: > On Feb 16, 2010, at 3:19 AM, Subash wrote: > >> having started so late, a half itself took quite a bit of doing >> actually. i can imagine how a full will be. will take my time but will >> get there eventually. ;-) i have a feeling i am hooked n

Re: PUG's up

2010-02-16 Thread Brian Walters
A small gallery but lots of fun times depicted. They're all excellent but there's something about Rick's 'Wedding Reception Dancing' that I find very appealing. I also like the symmetry and colour in Graydon's 'Cold Fountain' and I love Ken's celebrating bears. Well done, all. Cheers Brian ++

Re: PESO - Soaring

2010-02-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:12 -0800, "Bruce Dayton" wrote: > This was taken while out testing the K-x. I was testing the focus > tracking (Continuous AF). I didn't have a real long lens on, but was > able to track this one going over my head. > > Pentax K-x, DA* 50-135/2.8 @ 135mm > ISO 400, 1/3200

Re: PESO- Wild Hairs

2010-02-16 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:39 -0800, "Bruce Dayton" wrote: > Another test shot with K-x. A bit more abstract. > > Pentax K-x, DA* 50-135 @ 123mm > ISO 400, 1/320 sec @ f/7.1 > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/imgp0125.htm > > Nicely structured shot - and the background doesn't hurt at all. Looks

Re: OT - Britain and snow

2010-02-16 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts >> Subash wrote: >> >>> >On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:30:01 -0500 >>> >Mark Roberts wrote: >>> > >> I'm thinking of racing a half marathon in the spring. >>> > >>> >coincidentally enough, i just did my first ever half marathon >>> >yesterday. though the tim

Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread Dario Bonazza
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Re: Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
great =) now give me an olive k-7ff and matching DFA* lenses PLEASE 2010/2/16 Dario Bonazza : > http://www.dpreview.com/news/1002/10021501pentaxkxcolors.asp > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pleas

PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
My favorite shop name in Chinatown, I've never been able to satisfactorily capture it on camera. This is far from perfect, but it's the best I've managed to do yet: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/lucky-moose.html East meets West? China meets Canada? Whatever the case may be, I hope

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread Jack Davis
Very well chosen and done "Winter of 2010" shot. The "frozen" snowflakes, along with the walking human and unusable bikes, work well. All nicely composed. Jack --- On Mon, 2/15/10, paul stenquist wrote: > From: paul stenquist > Subject: Re: PESO - the non-blizzard > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread Jack Davis
Well composed great catch. Love the title, Frank. Very well done image. Jack --- On Tue, 2/16/10, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Lucky Moose > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 5:55 AM > My favorite shop name in Chinatown, > I

Re: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread AlunFoto
Oh, man! Gotta love that "moose" in the background! LOL. Looks like a disguised zebra. Great catch, Frank. I choose to believe the shop owner has a great sense of humor behind his choices... Jostein 2010/2/16 frank theriault : > My favorite shop name in Chinatown, I've never been able to > satis

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread David Savage
Thanks to all. Now a few of directed replies: - Bob S. - "So who is the guy with the beard?" Dunno, but I keep seeing him in reflective surfaces. Might be a stalker?! - Larry C. - "Your cousin is still a lot cuter than you" You say that only because you've never seen me in a frilly pink skir

Re: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread P N Stenquist
I like the composition and rendering. Fun stuff. Paul On Feb 16, 2010, at 8:55 AM, frank theriault wrote: My favorite shop name in Chinatown, I've never been able to satisfactorily capture it on camera. This is far from perfect, but it's the best I've managed to do yet: http://knarfinthecity.b

Re: OT - concert photography

2010-02-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/2/10, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: >Looked it up at Amazon. Got very poor reviews. So I will probably pass. >But I'd like to hear opinions from our list members if they decide to buy. The Amazon reviews I just saw were mixed, as opposed to very poor, with some liking it and some

Re: photo dot net

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
Photos uploaded fine, once i figured out the new look, i just cannot get my clip board to copy and paste the link from my browser bar for some reason. It will copy and paste other links that i have tried. Puzzled. Dave On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > Photo.net having techni

Re: The "gotchas" I've learned about costco lightroom printing.

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Here are some of the things that I've learned about printing at Costco with > lightroom: > > (thanks Paul) > You can find an icc profile for your local Costco on line. Try here: > http://www.drycreekphoto.com/icc/ > > If you just upload a photo

Re: OT - concert photography

2010-02-16 Thread Tim Øsleby
When I looked it up, only the one star reviews showed. From your link I get a different perspective. Odd -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/2/16 Cotty : > On 16/2/10, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Looked it up at Amazon. Got very poor reviews. So I will probably p

Re: PUG's up

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
Frank's and Ken's photos are my favorites Dave On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: > January's, that is.  Thanks to Rick for reminding me. > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > Working on a few updates to the PUG site.  February should be up in a > couple days.  Could use a few more.

Re: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
I think you have framed this just fine Frank. Dave On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:55 AM, frank theriault wrote: > My favorite shop name in Chinatown, I've never been able to > satisfactorily capture it on camera.  This is far from perfect, but > it's the best I've managed to do yet: > > http://knarfi

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob, That's not your problem to solve! Somebody who doesn't own the number gave them permission to call? Time for legal remedies... Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:25 AM, David Mann wrote: > On Feb 16, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Bob W wrote: > >> Yes, they do. I've been on it for years. Howeve

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 11:50 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Just one shot from my window -- snow , yes blizzard NOT > > http://tinyurl.com/ya9exs7 I love snow shots. This one's terrific! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: PESO - After the (Second) Storm

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > I emerged onto the front steps of our Philadelphia rowhouse Thursday morning, > and beheld a fairyland of icicles and snow-covered trees, backlit by the > sunrise.  I stepped back inside, grabbed my camera, took a few shots, and ran > off to

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 12:25 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > How about Olive with an orange pinstripe.  I believe you can get the K-x in > this color if you order it from Japan. Yes, I've seen pictures of those. The "Nothing Runs Like a Deere" colour scheme... ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is

Re: PAW6 - too .. for Milan

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 5:25 PM, DagT wrote: > Just a snapshot. > > http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html > K20D, DA 15mm 4.0. > Usually "bullseye"-ing the subject like that doesn't work, but due to the fellow walking away on the right and all the other stuff going in, it

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard (bw version for Bob )

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:52 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > Bob W wrote: > >> Nice. Nicer in b&w? >> > Actually -- I don't think so... > but I did this jsut for you, luv > > http://tinyurl.com/ycq8cxa I like the colour better as well . cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Hen

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 16, 2010, at 6:25 AM, David Savage wrote: Thanks to all. Now a few of directed replies: - Larry C. - "Your cousin is still a lot cuter than you" You say that only because you've never seen me in a frilly pink skirt :-) OK, so prove it and post a picture of you in a frilly pink

RE: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" For the last couple of weeks I've been coming home each day to voicemails sent every hour by Barclaycard (essentially Visa) wanting to speak to the people from whom I bought this house. Fifteen (yes, fifteen!) years ago! A few times I've picked up the phone to answer them and told t

And Another K-X Enablement

2010-02-16 Thread Adam Maas
Traded in my E-30 on a K-X today, the E-30 has been my low-light camera and the K-X simply does much better for that use. Got lucky and had the kit lens swapped out for an open-box DA II. Looks like a fun little camera, but I'm going to need to get some faster cards, my Class 4's aren't up to vide

Re: Too late for these Valentine's Day specials

2010-02-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen On Feb 15, 2010, at 9:13 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: "Bob W" >>> > ...which is a shame because the sixth one caught my eye. > >>> Wonder if the listmeister has been moonlighting? >>> > http://www.theonion.com/content/infograph/valentines_day_specials >>> > >> I've order

Boris PESO #10

2010-02-16 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/02/peso-2010-12.html Please be brutal and honest. Thanks! -- Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directio

Re: And Another K-X Enablement

2010-02-16 Thread Bruce Dayton
I'm sure you'll enjoy it. The low light capability is addicting. I have been using fast Class 6 with mine with no incidents. Haven't tried video yet, probably should. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 9:31:38 AM, you wrote: AM> Traded in my E-30 on a K-X today, the E-30 has

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
2010/2/16 Larry Colen : > > OK, so prove it and post a picture of you in a frilly pink skirt. or at least one of her so we can know it is THAT BAD ]=) -- 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: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
Haha... fun shot... plus brings up two things, the roonerspism of Food Mart (coming from a moose, I don't wanna know) and my former boss who after years in China import, started his own trading company called Horny Dragon :] Good one Frank Cheers Ecke 2010/2/16 frank theriault : > My favorite shop

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
No those are a limited Japanese edition of the K-m. In fact RiceWhine bought one saying it was the best model Pentax had at the time... They also had a platinum or titanium color edition of the K20D in Japan which never got abroad. Humbler minds would have called it silver. It looked horrible to me

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:24 AM, David Savage wrote: > G'day All, > > As you'll no doubt remember I've been on a health kick for the last 12 > months (my official start date was Feb. 1, '09). I have slowly > adjusted to my "new look" but there are still occasions when I am gob > smacked at the cha

1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread CheekyGeek
I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this one, if I do say so myself: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ Comments and constructive criticism welcomed! Darren Addy Kearney, NE -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: Boris PESO #10

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > Hi! > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/02/peso-2010-12.html > > Please be brutal and honest. Thanks! That's kinda cool. Couldn't figure out what that "50%" was until I realized it was a decal on the store window or display window th

Re: PESO- Wild Hairs

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Another test shot with K-x.  A bit more abstract. > > Pentax K-x, DA* 50-135 @ 123mm > ISO 400, 1/320 sec @ f/7.1 > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/imgp0125.htm Beautiful! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cart

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:01 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: > I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this > one, if I do say so myself: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ > > Comments and constructive criticism welcomed! You probably like it becau

Re: Too late for these Valentine's Day specials

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > ...which is a shame because the sixth one caught my eye. Wonder if the > listmeister has been moonlighting? > http://www.theonion.com/content/infograph/valentines_day_specials Call Doug on his home phone? I don't have the number, but I bet

Re: PESO My little bloke

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: > Hi Team, > > Thought I'd share a pic of my little bloke that I particularly like: > > http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/IMGX00550.jpg He looks just like Opie from the Andy Griffith Show: http://carbolicsmoke.com/wp-content/uploads/2

Re: PESO - Soaring

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 8:07 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > paul stenquist wrote: > >> Nice shot. Well done. >> Paul >> > > ann dittos frank trittos (I made up a new word - or someone else made it up but it's such a crappy word it never caught on?) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois co

Re: Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > http://www.dpreview.com/news/1002/10021501pentaxkxcolors.asp Humph. No John Deere colours... ;-) I'd never buy them, but there are some cool colours there. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: OT - Britain and snow

2010-02-16 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Bob W wrote: > They've all been turned into fecking useless cycle tracks. I'm not big on recreational trails. Populated by old grandmothers doddling along on their step-through frames and yuppies slowly ambling along with their mega strollers and kids in tow. >

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Toine
I'm sure you love this shot, it's perfect! Toine On 16 February 2010 20:01, CheekyGeek wrote: > I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this > one, if I do say so myself: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ > > Comments and constructive cri

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Adam Maas
Great shot and some great post-processing. -Adam On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:01 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: > I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this > one, if I do say so myself: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ > > Comments and construct

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Mark Roberts
CheekyGeek wrote: >I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this >one, if I do say so myself: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ Beautiful! Should be in the PDML book... :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/ma

Re: PAW6 - too .. for Milan

2010-02-16 Thread DagT
Den 16. feb. 2010 kl. 17.15 skrev frank theriault: > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 5:25 PM, DagT wrote: >> Just a snapshot. >> >> http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html >> K20D, DA 15mm 4.0. >> > > Usually "bullseye"-ing the subject like that doesn't work, but due to > the fe

Re: Traveling on shortest notice yet

2010-02-16 Thread Jack Davis
That's nothing..I can do that with my breath~~~8( Enjoy the trip, Boris. Jack --- On Mon, 2/15/10, Boris Liberman wrote: > From: Boris Liberman > Subject: Traveling on shortest notice yet > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Monday, February 15, 2010, 11:02 AM > Hi! > > It is very likely

Re: Boris PESO #10

2010-02-16 Thread Jack Davis
Nice portioning of the background in accordance with the sign. Cleverly caught! Jack --- On Tue, 2/16/10, Boris Liberman wrote: > From: Boris Liberman > Subject: Boris PESO #10 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 9:53 AM > Hi! > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot

Re: Boris PESO #10

2010-02-16 Thread DagT
Den 16. feb. 2010 kl. 18.53 skrev Boris Liberman: > Hi! > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/02/peso-2010-12.html > > Please be brutal and honest. Thanks! > > -- > Boris I like it. The sharpness where it should be and you have to think a moment to realize the possible meanings. DagT h

Re: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread DagT
Den 16. feb. 2010 kl. 14.55 skrev frank theriault: > My favorite shop name in Chinatown, I've never been able to > satisfactorily capture it on camera. This is far from perfect, but > it's the best I've managed to do yet: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/lucky-moose.html > > East

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
had to be ill to overlook that beautiful gallery for so long - i will need more looks 2010/2/8 Doug Brewer : > 2009 in 25 Photographs > > http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ > > enjoy > > warning: flash > > html version to come > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Rick Womer
Nicely composed, and unusually and beautifully rendered. Absolutely no reason for bashfulness. Post more! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 2/16/10, CheekyGeek wrote: > I've been a bit bashful about posting > work here, but I rather liked this > one, if I do say so myself: >

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 16, 2010, at 11:01 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this one, if I do say so myself: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ Awesome photo. Comments and constructive criticism welcomed! Two questions:

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread CheekyGeek
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > How did you mount a kit lens on a 1933 LaSalle? Hurrumph! English majors! (I'm married to one.) : ) : ) : ) Thanks to all for the kind comments so far! Darren Addy Kearney, NE -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread David Savage
On 17 February 2010 00:54, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Feb 16, 2010, at 6:25 AM, David Savage wrote: > >> Thanks to all. >> >> Now a few of directed replies: >> >> - Larry C. - "Your cousin is still a lot cuter than you" >> >> You say that only because you've never seen me in a frilly pink skirt :-)

Phoenix 500mm f8.0 samples?

2010-02-16 Thread Roman Melihhov
Any large samples with Phoenix 500mm f8.0 mirror lense? Thank you, K20D, DA 10-17mm, DA* 16-50mm, FA 50mm, DA 50-200mm, ELINCHROM, BOWENS more @ roman.blakout.net | roman.4models.info -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:01:14 -0600 CheekyGeek wrote: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ > > Comments and constructive criticism welcomed! lovely rendering and I am not a car nut. I would have liked to see more of the mascot though. -- "Love" is that condition in w

OT: "THE SCULPTRESS COMES TO TERMS WITH THE DEATH OF HER FATHER"

2010-02-16 Thread Bob W
Charlie Brooker's Youtube vids has been receiving some welcome OT attention on the list recently. Apparently he can also hold a pen, and does so for the Grauniad to poke at a couple of PDML hot buttons in an amusing way: ***WARNING: CONTENTS MAY MENTION VINYL***

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, don't be bashful! We aren't that ornery, I don't think. Excellent image and post processing. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 11:01:14 AM, you wrote: C> I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this C> one, if I do say so myself: C> http://

Re: OT: "THE SCULPTRESS COMES TO TERMS WITH THE DEATH OF HER FATHER"

2010-02-16 Thread David Savage
On 17 February 2010 05:26, Bob W wrote: > Charlie Brooker's Youtube vids has been receiving some welcome OT attention > on the list recently. Apparently he can also hold a pen, and does so for the > Grauniad to poke at a couple of PDML hot buttons in an amusing way: > > ***WARNING: CONTENTS MAY ME

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
roflmao... scare tactics - now her! 2010/2/16 David Savage : > On 17 February 2010 00:54, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Feb 16, 2010, at 6:25 AM, David Savage wrote: >> >>> Thanks to all. >>> >>> Now a few of directed replies: >>> >>> - Larry C. - "Your cousin is still a lot cuter than you" >>> >>>

Re: OT: "THE SCULPTRESS COMES TO TERMS WITH THE DEATH OF HER FATHER"

2010-02-16 Thread Bruce Dayton
Ironically, I just had the ebook discussion with someone two days ago. Having started reading ebooks on my palm pilot some years back and continued it with readers on my phone, the conversation was just about like he brings up here. The tactile feel of the pages and curling up in front of the fir

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 16, 2010, at 12:50 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Larry Colen wrote: How did you mount a kit lens on a 1933 LaSalle? Hurrumph! English majors! (I'm married to one.) Even worse, I'm a programmer. If you think English majors are picky, try a compiler. :

Re: Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread mike wilson
eckinator wrote: great =) now give me an olive k-7ff and matching DFA* lenses PLEASE No. You would only put them down and forget where. 2010/2/16 Dario Bonazza : http://www.dpreview.com/news/1002/10021501pentaxkxcolors.asp -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
2010/2/16 mike wilson : > > No.  You would only put them down and forget where. ok so what would change except that i might be lucky in that others wouldnt find and swipe them? :P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

Re: Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:23 PM, frank theriault wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Dario Bonazza > wrote: >> http://www.dpreview.com/news/1002/10021501pentaxkxcolors.asp > > Humph. > > No John Deere colours... Double humpph Dave > > ;-) > > I'd never buy them, but there are some cool co

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
Lovely shot. How'd you do that. Dave On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 2:01 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: > I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this > one, if I do say so myself: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ > > Comments and constructive criticis

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Two questions: > > How did you get that effect? Yes how. > > How did you mount a kit lens on a 1933 LaSalle? Ask Cotty, he probably did it for him Dave > >> >> Darren Addy >> Kearney, NE >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdm

Re: Boris PESO #10

2010-02-16 Thread David J Brooks
I like this one. Well framed and just enough Frank on the 50% sign Dave On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > Hi! > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/02/peso-2010-12.html > > Please be brutal and honest. Thanks! > > -- > Boris > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDM

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread CheekyGeek
>> How did you get that effect? > > Yes how. I took the shot in color, but it looked rather blah. Suggestive of monochrome, even. So I fired up NIK Silver Efex Pro (on PS CS2) and tried some of the presets. This one is "Solarized" (which I used to like to do in my old B&W darkroom days). Darren A

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Christian
On 2/16/2010 2:01 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this one, if I do say so myself: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ Comments and constructive criticism welcomed! Darren Addy Kearney, NE Beautiful shot and

Re: And Another K-X Enablement

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17/02/2010, Bruce Dayton wrote: > I'm sure you'll enjoy it. The low light capability is addicting. It sure is > I have been using fast Class 6 with mine with no incidents. Haven't > tried video yet, probably should. I'm using Transcend class 6 and a Sandisk class 4 card to record video wit

Re: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread ann sanfedele
Anyone going to block out the "G" in Grange ? :-) fun, frank ann frank theriault wrote: My favorite shop name in Chinatown, I've never been able to satisfactorily capture it on camera. This is far from perfect, but it's the best I've managed to do yet: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/201

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread ann sanfedele
Jack Davis wrote: Very well chosen and done "Winter of 2010" shot. The "frozen" snowflakes, along with the walking human and unusable bikes, work well. All nicely composed. Jack Thanks, Jack THe snowflakes were only that lovely big size for a short while... i was glad to capture them

Re: Boris PESO #10

2010-02-16 Thread ann sanfedele
Jack Davis wrote: Nice portioning of the background in accordance with the sign. Cleverly caught! Jack Ditto! ann --- On Tue, 2/16/10, Boris Liberman wrote: From: Boris Liberman Subject: Boris PESO #10 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 9:53 AM Hi!

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread ann sanfedele
Darren -- Nice work -- I had the same thought as Larry, reading the subject line -- except that I thought there must have been a camera called a "L aSalle" um then I looked at the photo LOL You must have observed by now that we are a lot of pun crazy photogs I would have guessed the effect w

PESO -- The Sullen Flood

2010-02-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Well, it was just a babbling brook, but it was trying it's best. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20thesullenflood.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/w smc Pentax 17mm f4.0 Fisheye. As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-16 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't really understand it, we've become weather wimps. I used to laugh at the Atlantians when they shut the city down over a 1/4 inch of snow that didn't stick on the roads. Last snow storm they shut down schools between NY and Rhode Island just in case and most places got less than 6 inch

PESO A sad tale

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Studdert
Poor Frog, Toddlers swim school was obviously just too much! http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/IMGX00913.jpg Enjoy Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Cotty
On 16/2/10, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: >Don't believe anything that Cotty or Mark says and you should enjoy your stay. Frank's not a dick. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17/02/2010, CheekyGeek wrote: > I've been a bit bashful about posting work here, but I rather liked this > one, if I do say so myself: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4346411782/sizes/o/ > > Comments and constructive criticism welcomed! Hi Darren, Great image, the post processing

Re: PESO -- The Sullen Flood

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17/02/2010, P. J. Alling wrote: > Well, it was just a babbling brook, but it was trying it's best. > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20thesullenflood.html > > Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/w smc Pentax 17mm f4.0 Fisheye. > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored.

Re: Boris PESO #10

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17/02/2010, Boris Liberman wrote: > Hi! > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/02/peso-2010-12.html > > Please be brutal and honest. Thanks! Well seen and very nicely captured Boris, I think it's a great image. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmai

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 16, 2010, at 1:16 PM, David Savage wrote: On 17 February 2010 00:54, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 16, 2010, at 6:25 AM, David Savage wrote: Thanks to all. Now a few of directed replies: - Larry C. - "Your cousin is still a lot cuter than you" You say that only because you've never s

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread Cotty
On 17/2/10, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: > I didn't really need to see that. I want one. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: PESO -- The Sullen Flood

2010-02-16 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:19:59 -0500 "P. J. Alling" wrote: > Well, it was just a babbling brook, but it was trying it's best. > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20thesullenflood.html > > Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/w smc Pentax 17mm f4.0 Fisheye. I like. not just because we are tw

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: >On 16/2/10, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Don't believe anything that Cotty or Mark says and you should enjoy >your stay. > >Frank's not a dick. This statement is a lie. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D)

2010-02-16 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: 1933 LaSalle with kit lens (K200D) Cotty wrote: On 16/2/10, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Don't believe anything that Cotty or Mark says and you should enjoy your stay. Frank's not a dick. This statement is

peso

2010-02-16 Thread Sasha Sobol
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sobol/4361136515/ Comments and critique are welcome as always --Sasha -- 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.

PESO -- Pleas Sir; May I have some Moai

2010-02-16 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm not sure it I really like this one or it's just an excuse for an awful pun, http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20pleasesirmayihavesomemoai.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/w smc Pentax 17mm f4.0 fisheye. As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- {\rtf1\ansi\a

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