Re: OT: PESO Sami in Karate class and a few other Things that probably interest no one in the world but me...

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 18, 2010, at 8:52 PM, Sandra Hermann wrote: Your cheapest fast glass is going to be a 50/1.4 supertak with an adapter. If you play your craigslist cards right, you can get the glass for free, or with an old spotty for $50. M42 adapters are about $20. The problem with using the old lens

Re: GESO - Last years pictures

2010-03-18 Thread Sasha Sobol
Very good photos (well, most of them). --Sasha On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 3:58 PM, DagT wrote: > Thanks John (and David, Larry and P.J. too)! > > I´m flattered but luckily (?) others, like the Pentax Gallery don´t agree .-) > > Actually, after about 10 years at a Norwegian web photo critique site

Re: Sick of cheap scans

2010-03-18 Thread Brian Walters
I can't help directly but did you see this recent thread? 'Scanning Negatives and Slides' http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2010-March/216759.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu

Re: OT - ARRI's answer to the RED camera

2010-03-18 Thread David Mann
Looks like someone painted a shoebox. Dave On Mar 19, 2010, at 5:43 AM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > Arriflex has a new digital system. It offers both optical and EVF options. > > The first 16mm camera I used was 1960's era Arriflex 16S. They've come a long > way. > > http://arridigital.com/teaser

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Christine Aguila
I've heard the chatter thus far, and it all sounds just GRAND!!! Can't wait for the show to begin. :-) Ok, so, let's settle on a group photowalk on Saturday, May 8th with dinner somewhere cheap and cheerful Saturday night. I shall make suggestions for photowalk and place for dinner in a few

Re: Chicago PDML Show and photowalk

2010-03-18 Thread Boris Liberman
On 3/18/2010 6:16 PM, Miserere wrote: Boris, your B-1 is a business visa, so you don't need another visa. Oh, indeed, when I fill the forms on the plane, I get to check the box: for pleasure/for business and I was told my visa fits both pleasure and business... So, I suppose what Jostein me

Re: Photogito Ergo Sum (c) -- Selected photos of Igor

2010-03-18 Thread Boris Liberman
On 3/18/2010 7:05 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Even though you obviously didn't take it, I love the shot of you and the giraffes. Indeed, Igor, pleasure to meet you in (virtual) person ;-). Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBS

peso - curtain

2010-03-18 Thread Sasha Sobol
This might be not work safe (depending on what do you do). http://flickr.com/gp/sobol/te12X3 Comments and critique welcome --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 a

FS: Pentax lenses

2010-03-18 Thread sonpix
Ok I am listing all my lenses which are for sale. If you are interested, you can email me and I will send you pricing information and photos of the lenses. I live in Southern Ontario, Canada. Best deals for multiple outings. Most of the lenses are mint to very good. K15mm f3.5 Pentax K 16mm

Re: Sick of cheap scans

2010-03-18 Thread Nick Wright
Ooops. Sorry. Thought I had that set properly. Fixed now. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: > "This page is private. > > Oops! You don't have permission to view this page." > > You need to set the containing abum's properties to public, if you > want us to share your pain. > >

Re: Sick of cheap scans

2010-03-18 Thread Nick Wright
I keep trying to "go digital," but I just can't. I just love film. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > What is this 'film' thing you keep mentioning. > > I feel your pain.  We have largely gone to a digital world and that > means that less and less film is being used.  Less a

Re: OT: PESO Sami in Karate class and a few other Things that probably interest no one in the world but me...

2010-03-18 Thread Sandra Hermann
 Help me support Autism research!  Join my team!  http://www.walknowforautism.org/stlouis/blubiconsbuddies  http://stampmine.blogspot.com/http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/  > > I wouldn't mind being "the second photographer" at a > wedding. I wouldn't want to be THE photographer. > Yeah tha

Re: Sick of cheap scans

2010-03-18 Thread Anthony Farr
"This page is private. Oops! You don't have permission to view this page." You need to set the containing abum's properties to public, if you want us to share your pain. regards, Anthony   "Of what use is lens and light to those who lack in mind and sight"

Re: Sick of cheap scans

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
What is this 'film' thing you keep mentioning. I feel your pain. We have largely gone to a digital world and that means that less and less film is being used. Less and less attention is being paid to it by the labs. You want to do it good, you have to do it yourself. I have been scanning for t

Re: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-18 Thread Doug Franklin
eckinator wrote: true. that is what us Germans plus the French and Belgians call them. short for pommes de terre frites. short because pommes means apples. And isn't "pommes de terre" in French the equivalent to "potato" in English? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.n

Re: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-18 Thread Doug Franklin
John Sessoms wrote: The "French" in French Fries refers to very thin sliced strips of potato in the French style, julienning, rather than to the frying in oil, which is universal. Also known as "frenching" them, way back when, in some areas. At least, that's the story I was told. :-) -- P

Sick of cheap scans

2010-03-18 Thread Nick Wright
I have been fighting with bad scans for quite a while now. By bad I mean images that when viewed at 100% look as though shot with a cheap digicam. So today I took a roll of film to a "pro" lab in the big city and paid about three times as much as the discount stores charge to get some "good" scan

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Stan Halpin
Where is your sense of priorities! stan On Mar 18, 2010, at 5:35 PM, Ira H. Bryant IV wrote: > > I was planning to come, but my sister decided to get married that > weekend. I hope you all have a good time. > > Ira > > > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:40:47 -0500 > "Christine Aguila" wrote: > >>

Re: PESO: Wild Oats

2010-03-18 Thread Z
On 3/18/2010 21:42, Mark Roberts wrote: Z wrote: if there's a boston meetup that i can make it to, we can play "how to spell Z's name" ... it's always a fun game at parties You can't come to the one this Saturday? prior commitment :/ ... maybe in april? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: PESO: Roman Roof Tiles Revisited

2010-03-18 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice shot; the cropping strengthens it a lot. Strange, though; most tile roofs have no gaps between the rows. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 3/18/10, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > The colors and textures of these roof > tiles at the Castel Sant'Angelo > in Rome caught my a

Re: PESO: Wild Oats

2010-03-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Z wrote: >if there's a boston meetup that i can make it to, we can play "how to >spell Z's name" ... it's always a fun game at parties You can't come to the one this Saturday? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO: Wild Oats

2010-03-18 Thread Z
On 3/18/2010 18:17, John Sessoms wrote: From: Mat Maessen On 3/17/10, paul stenquist wrote: > Do you have a name? We generally have names here -- most of us have nothing to > hide. And those of us who do have something to hide, like Cotty and Frank, have > already been exposed:-). Of course

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread ann sanfedele
ann sanfedele wrote: Christine Aguila wrote: Ok, I'd like to hear some chatter about the Chicago Exhibit. 1) Who's coming? 2) Do you want to do a group photo-walk on Sat or Sun or neither? 3) Do you want to do a group dinner Sat night at some place cheap and cheerful? Chatter, chatt

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
On 3/18/2010 5:05 PM, Cory Waters wrote: I know... I haven't had one accepted since the voting was installed. CW Such voting is literally an attempt at accounting for taste. It would be an interesting project to take the match algorithms that dating sites like okcupid use and use those tech

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Christine Aguila wrote: Ok, I'd like to hear some chatter about the Chicago Exhibit. 1) Who's coming? 2) Do you want to do a group photo-walk on Sat or Sun or neither? 3) Do you want to do a group dinner Sat night at some place cheap and cheerful? Chatter, chatter, chatter I'd love

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread Cory Waters
I was thinking it was all probably for the betterment of humanity... but if Doug is involved, I'm not so sure... CW Mark Roberts wrote: Cory Waters wrote: I know... I haven't had one accepted since the voting was installed. We've all been voting against yours. Doug told us to.

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Cory Waters wrote: >I know... I haven't had one accepted since the voting was installed. We've all been voting against yours. Doug told us to. -- 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 dire

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread Cory Waters
I know... I haven't had one accepted since the voting was installed. CW DagT wrote: Wow, great! They don´t like any of my pictures anymore .-) DagT http://www.thrane.name Den 18. mars 2010 kl. 22.59 skrev Ken Waller: No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Galle

Re: GESO - Last years pictures

2010-03-18 Thread DagT
Thanks John (and David, Larry and P.J. too)! I´m flattered but luckily (?) others, like the Pentax Gallery don´t agree .-) Actually, after about 10 years at a Norwegian web photo critique site (www.foto.no) it is relaxing to be able to post the pictures I want on my own site. It´s nice to know

Re: VESO - something bewildering..

2010-03-18 Thread ann sanfedele
John - thanks so much! It would be great to get it replaced or fixed for free. I actually like the little thing quite a bit. ann John Sessoms wrote: From: ann sanfedele a Puzzlement... not a Pentaxian one, but may be across brands... I haven't been able to dig up a truly bewilderling P

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread DagT
Wow, great! They don´t like any of my pictures anymore .-) DagT http://www.thrane.name Den 18. mars 2010 kl. 22.59 skrev Ken Waller: > No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Gallery. > That makes 5 in the collection and 95 in the rest of the gallery. > > > Kenneth Wal

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Ken Waller wrote: >No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Gallery. >That makes 5 in the collection and 95 in the rest of the gallery. Yer an old man. I'm only 42 by that measure! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

RE: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Christine Aguila" Ok, I'd like to hear some chatter about the Chicago Exhibit. 1) Who's coming? I don't know yet ... I mean I don't yet know if I can come or not. If I can, I will & if I do ... 2) Do you want to do a group photo-walk on Sat or Sun or neither? Yes. 3) Do you wan

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Ken Waller wrote: No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Gallery. That makes 5 in the collection and 95 in the rest of the gallery. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f Congrats, Ken -- Not really surprised :) ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pd

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >Have you posted somewhere the images that will be in the exhibit? I'd >enjoy looking at them all, especially since I may not make it to the >exhibit in person. > >Also, when do you plan on publishing the book? I love the first one >so much, I can't wait for the second o

Re: VESO - something bewildering.. A techie question - ok I took off password duh

2010-03-18 Thread ann sanfedele
It is -displayed_ in video... but when I used the LCD screen to shoot a single shot it did it too... I have one jpg of those strange colors... I've only played with the vid for a bit of fun... but I like to occasionally want around without my serious camera . Now taht Ive taken off the passw

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Ira H. Bryant IV
I was planning to come, but my sister decided to get married that weekend. I hope you all have a good time. Ira On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:40:47 -0500 "Christine Aguila" wrote: > Ok, I'd like to hear some chatter about the Chicago Exhibit. > > 1) Who's coming? > 2) Do you want to do a group ph

Re: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-18 Thread eckinator
>>> > THIS is crumpet >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> >  Cotty w00t! -- 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: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-18 Thread eckinator
2010/3/18 John Sessoms : > > pommes frites. true. that is what us Germans plus the French and Belgians call them. short for pommes de terre frites. short because pommes means apples. > The wide style of fried potatoes commonly known as chips in the U.K. were > already popular in the U.S. as "Frie

RE: VESO - something bewildering..

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: ann sanfedele a Puzzlement... not a Pentaxian one, but may be across brands... I haven't been able to dig up a truly bewilderling Pentax shot for March PUG... sorry, Scott http://tinyurl.com/y88xpwy http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/videos/11197641_mr8gw/1/813006370_s5ZFD/Small Sony

Re: PESO: Unparallel Parking

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Ken Waller" From: "Mark Roberts" > Ken Waller wrote: > >>> 2010/3/17 Cotty : >>>OK, missed your joke. It may have been lifted and placed >>>there too :} >>> >To get his joke you needed to look at it at the right angle. > He's corn

Re: film/slide digital conversion: dynamic range question

2010-03-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I know that when it comes to exposure, film has a much higher dynamic range > than does digital. Personally, I think that's a myth in the general case. >From the perspective of the media, there are a few circumstances where film capture can r

Re: PESO: Wild Oats

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mat Maessen On 3/17/10, paul stenquist wrote: > Do you have a name? We generally have names here -- most of us have nothing to > hide. And those of us who do have something to hide, like Cotty and Frank, have > already been exposed:-). Of course a name is optional. But somehow a real

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread P N Stenquist
Congratulations. Thats quite an achievement. Paul On Mar 18, 2010, at 5:59 PM, Ken Waller wrote: No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Gallery. That makes 5 in the collection and 95 in the rest of the gallery. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -- PDML Pen

Re: GESO -- After The Fall (more or less complete)

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: "P. J. Alling" On 3/17/2010 3:57 PM, eckinator wrote: > 2010/3/17 P. J. Alling: > >> Well, I've collected most of the "After the Fall" images into one gallery. >> There were a few I didn't include, and a few were replaced or retitled. >> I'll have to be a bit more careful to keep

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well done. Congrats! Well deserved I might add. -- Bruce Thursday, March 18, 2010, 2:59:14 PM, you wrote: KW> No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Gallery. KW> That makes 5 in the collection and 95 in the rest of the gallery. KW> Kenneth Waller KW> http://www.tiny

Re: Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread AlunFoto
Congrats Ken! That makes at least 3 of us on PDML! Jostein 2010/3/18 Ken Waller : > No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Gallery. > That makes 5 in the collection and 95 in the rest of the gallery. > > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > -- > PDML Penta

Just turned 100 !

2010-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
No not my age, but the number of images accepted by the Pentax Gallery. That makes 5 in the collection and 95 in the rest of the gallery. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fro

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Have you posted somewhere the images that will be in the exhibit? I'd enjoy looking at them all, especially since I may not make it to the exhibit in person. Also, when do you plan on publishing the book? I love the first one so much, I can't wait for the second one. Dan M On Thu, Mar 18, 2010

RE: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" Bob W wrote: > > Here's a crumpet > > http://tinyurl.com/2pth3n > THIS is crumpet > > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > >>> Can you get them at a chip shop? > > > >> I know where you can

Re: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: eckinator 2010/3/17 Bob W : >> >> That'll be right after the USA joins the EC. >> >> Not to worry, Old Europe will veto that - we don't want our >> French Fries renamed!!! >> Cheers >> Ecke > > I think you mean chips. LOL... depends on your target audience... and guess what, to my ear,

Re: Enablement

2010-03-18 Thread AlunFoto
2010/3/18 Bruce Dayton : > K20D takes much better pictures than any Mazda. There's another Mark! if ever I saw one. Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBS

Re: Enablement

2010-03-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:10 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > Finally sold my Mazda and used the proceeds from the sale [...to buy > something...] > Might as well, I'd have just wasted it paying bills or taxes otherwise. Mark! I like that. ;-) -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pent

Re: Enablement

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
K20D takes much better pictures than any Mazda. I think you'll enjoy it and eventually forget about the cost. I really enjoy mine. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, March 18, 2010, 2:10:24 PM, you wrote: JS> Finally sold my Mazda and used the proceeds from the sale to become the JS> proud pos

Re: Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned] [Spam score:8%]

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
On 3/18/2010 2:31 PM, John Whittingham wrote: Thanks Larry, I'd prefer something for a sandwich and flask, rather than flat storage, but can invisage some use. My only complaint with my fastpack 350 is the lack of a good way to attach a tripod. It has a nice pocket at the top for fairly la

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Ken Waller wrote: >Mark, I'm curious as to how you're handling the printing - all the same size >which would be ??"X??" or are you using you artist's intuition and sizing >according to image content? > >Inquiring mind wants to know. I'm printing "as large as possible but not larger" :) This is

Re: It's here...

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, enjoy it. Your strategy is pretty sound. I am hoping for the same - a K7 with K-x capable high ISO. Just a small tip - there is a setting for battery type. You can set to lithium or Nimh or Alkalines or auto sense (default). I found it didn't sense some of my nimh batteries very well and

RE: Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned] [Spam score:8%]

2010-03-18 Thread John Whittingham
Thanks Ken, that sounds reassuring, I think the 757 is called the Expedition 7 in the UK IIRC John From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ken Waller [kwal...@peoplepc.com] Sent: 18 March 2010 21:13 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Su

Re: question for the brits American to English translation

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: Joseph McAllister My apologies. I only know Billie from her role in "Diary?". But she is an actress, after all. :-) On Mar 17, 2010, at 13:06 , Joseph McAllister wrote: >> On the other hand, chances are you wouldn't GET to take Billie >> home...so there. >> And, she definitely IS

RE: Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned] [Spam score:8%]

2010-03-18 Thread John Whittingham
Thanks Larry, I'd prefer something for a sandwich and flask, rather than flat storage, but can invisage some use. John From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen [...@red4est.com] Sent: 18 March 2010 20:31 To: Pentax-Disc

RE: Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned] [Spam score:8%]

2010-03-18 Thread John Whittingham
Thanks Ecke, I'll bear the tripod advice in mind, I hadn't really got to the stage of wondering about the tripod on the bike, it just never occured to me. Regards, John From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eckinator [eckina...

Re: It's here...

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
On 3/18/2010 2:11 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: A black K-X from B&H. Less than $550 including 2 day shipping. Congratulaions! Gonna give it a workout this weekend on a short holiday visiting friends. It was a hard choice between the KX and the K7. Finally decided on the KX hoping to go more "

Re: film/slide digital conversion: dynamic range question

2010-03-18 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > What about the dynamic range of the image on the processed film?  I know > that there's some roll off, so that if film can record 9 stops of range, > (numbers POA*) it might only be represented with 7 stops of dynamic range. >  Does anyone kno

Re: It's here...

2010-03-18 Thread eckinator
congrats! enjoy =) cheers ecke 2010/3/18 Paul Sorenson : > A black K-X from B&H.  Less than $550 including 2 day shipping.  Gonna give > it a workout this weekend on a short holiday visiting friends.  It was a > hard choice between the KX and the K7.  Finally decided on the KX hoping to > go more

Re: Enablement

2010-03-18 Thread eckinator
yeah... you lose some, others win some... :[ 2010/3/18 John Sessoms : > Finally sold my Mazda and used the proceeds from the sale to become the > proud possessor of a used K20D w/18-55 kit lens. > > Might as well, I'd have just wasted it paying bills or taxes otherwise. > > Mazda got a LOT less th

Re: Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned]

2010-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
I have no experience on that particular bag, but I have the highest regard for Tamrac. I had a bag of theirs that I damaged, not only did they repair it for free but they upgraded it while doing the repair. I currently have a Tamrac backpack (757) about 13 years old that has been to hell and b

Enablement

2010-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
Finally sold my Mazda and used the proceeds from the sale to become the proud possessor of a used K20D w/18-55 kit lens. Might as well, I'd have just wasted it paying bills or taxes otherwise. Mazda got a LOT less than I hoped, and the K20D cost more ... so it goes. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

It's here...

2010-03-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
A black K-X from B&H. Less than $550 including 2 day shipping. Gonna give it a workout this weekend on a short holiday visiting friends. It was a hard choice between the KX and the K7. Finally decided on the KX hoping to go more "high end" if the successor to the K7 has the low light qualit

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
Sorry to say but as much as I'd like to be there for that weekend, I won't be able to make it - I'll be in Utah for a 10 day photo shoot. Hoping to make it to the gallery in a few weeks after that weekend. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Christ

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
Mark, I'm curious as to how you're handling the printing - all the same size which would be ??"X??" or are you using you artist's intuition and sizing according to image content? Inquiring mind wants to know. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Ma

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/3/10, Chris Mitchell, discombobulated, unleashed: >Christine already knows this - Karin and I are coming. Somebody bring and axe. This dude can play :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: film/slide digital conversion: dynamic range question

2010-03-18 Thread eckinator
2010/3/18 Toine : > If I want HDR: -2,0,+2. A single RAW shot processed as HDR or "HDR" is > also possible. You could try Topaz Adjust my readings on HDR from raw indicate that the two stop advantage of raw is a theoretical value with 1.25 give or take 0.25 stops as a real life value. not having d

Re: PESO: Unparallel Parking

2010-03-18 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: PESO: Unparallel Parking Ken Waller wrote: From: "Mark Roberts" Ken Waller wrote: 2010/3/17 Cotty : OK, missed your joke. It may have been lifted and placed there too :}

Re: VESO - something bewildering.. A techie question - ok I took off password duh

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
On 3/18/2010 1:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is indeed very strange and bewildering! I haven't got a clue as to the cause, but then I almost never shoot video. My guess is that it's some sort of frequency response issue. Something is charging up the cells on the sensor and readin

Re: Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned]

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
I know that you said you don't need the laptop pocket in your gear bag, but I've found that when I'm not carrying a computer that pocket is very handy for carrying things like grey cards, flash modifiers/diffusers, the Itoya 9x12 photo albums, or basically anything fairly large and flat.. It's

Re: VESO - something bewildering.. A techie question - ok I took off password duh

2010-03-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is indeed very strange and bewildering! I haven't got a clue as to the cause, but then I almost never shoot video. Dan On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:06 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > ah I forgot! > I'll take it off > > > > Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >> I tried to look, but the site says that a pas

Re: film/slide digital conversion: dynamic range question

2010-03-18 Thread Toine
If I want HDR: -2,0,+2. A single RAW shot processed as HDR or "HDR" is also possible. You could try Topaz Adjust On 18 March 2010 21:16, Larry Colen wrote: > I know that when it comes to exposure, film has a much higher dynamic range > than does digital. > > What about the dynamic range of the i

film/slide digital conversion: dynamic range question

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
I know that when it comes to exposure, film has a much higher dynamic range than does digital. What about the dynamic range of the image on the processed film? I know that there's some roll off, so that if film can record 9 stops of range, (numbers POA*) it might only be represented with 7 st

Re: Oh mama - 645D First Impressions and a Interview

2010-03-18 Thread eckinator
2010/3/18 David Savage : > > I did. Nikkor 85mm f1.4. It still has its new lens smell. new lens scent deodorant... you just struck oil =) -- 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 abo

Re: Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned]

2010-03-18 Thread eckinator
Hi John Dunno about the Tamrac as I haven't tried it but the outer cover of the LowePro DryZone 200 tends to balloon at higher speeds so it was no joy to ride with. The tripod fitting of the DryZones is IMHO superior to the Summit's as the tripod is attached farther down and there is less risk of n

Re: Not THAT similar

2010-03-18 Thread P. J. Alling
You're right, they only look sort of alike at first glance. In detail they're not alike at all. On 3/18/2010 11:48 AM, Margus Männik wrote: Hi, you may take a look at the photos I uploaded to different server: http://nagi.ee/photos/haramount/sets/256079/?picture_type=t&start=0 Don't get me w

RE: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Chris Mitchell
Christine already knows this - Karin and I are coming. Photowalk Sat or Sun or both are fine with us and a cheap and cheerful meal is essential for any half decent PDML gathering. On the recommendation of a work colleague, we'll be staying at the Whitehall Hotel on E. Delaware Place. Looking forw

Re: Not THAT similar

2010-03-18 Thread Steven Desjardins
It's similar enough, given that they are wildly different kinds of cameras. An EVIL twin would be nice. 2010/3/18 Margus Männik : > Hi, > > you may take a look at the photos I uploaded to different server: > http://nagi.ee/photos/haramount/sets/256079/?picture_type=t&start=0 > > Don't get me wron

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Miserere
On 18 March 2010 14:15, Mark Roberts wrote: > Walter Hamler wrote: > >>What are the dates of the exhibit again?  I am assuming it will be for >>more than a day or two. > > May 7th through June 12th And by "TBA" I meant "1 minute ago". --M. -- http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest fo

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Miserere
On 18 March 2010 13:43, Walter Hamler wrote: > What are the dates of the exhibit again?  I am assuming it will be for > more than a day or two. > > Walt It will run until sometime mid-June; exact date TBA. --M. -- http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Walter Hamler wrote: >What are the dates of the exhibit again? I am assuming it will be for >more than a day or two. May 7th through June 12th -- 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 dir

Re: VESO - something bewildering.. A techie question - ok I took off password duh

2010-03-18 Thread ann sanfedele
ah I forgot! I'll take it off Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I tried to look, but the site says that a password is required to see video. That is indeed bewildering.\ Dan On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:51 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: I should have titled this differently -- Really wanted a couple o

Re: VESO - something bewildering.. A techie question

2010-03-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I tried to look, but the site says that a password is required to see video. That is indeed bewildering.\ Dan On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:51 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > I should have titled this differently -- > Really wanted a couple of guys who like techy problems to have a look... > It's a "Wh

Re: PESO: Roman Roof Tiles Revisited

2010-03-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bruce. Dan M On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Better!  Takes it from being a picture of a roof to 'ART'. > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce > > > Thursday, March 18, 2010, 6:15:27 AM, you wrote: > > DJM> The colors and textures of these roof tiles at the Castel Sant'An

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Walter Hamler
What are the dates of the exhibit again? I am assuming it will be for more than a day or two. Walt On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > OK, it's official: Dr. Lisa and I are coming. She was on call that > weekend but got someone to trade. We'll probably fly in on the morning

Re: Photogito Ergo Sum (c) -- Selected photos of Igor

2010-03-18 Thread Larry Colen
On 3/18/2010 4:24 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: On 3/1/2010 8:48 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Hi All, Photogito Ergo Sum [(c) I.R.] http://42graphy.org/galleries/1-Selected-2002-2009/ Your comments and critique are welcome as always, including the brutal ones from Boris. :-) Igor, nothing particul

Re: Not THAT similar

2010-03-18 Thread Margus Männik
Hi, you may take a look at the photos I uploaded to different server: http://nagi.ee/photos/haramount/sets/256079/?picture_type=t&start=0 Don't get me wrong - I'm not complaining and I really do like I-10. In my opinion, it is one of the few (if not the only) compacts that look like a camera,

OT - ARRI's answer to the RED camera

2010-03-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
Arriflex has a new digital system. It offers both optical and EVF options. The first 16mm camera I used was 1960's era Arriflex 16S. They've come a long way. http://arridigital.com/teaser -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Miserere
On 18 March 2010 12:06, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Sue Barton has only picked about half the photos for the exhibit. (I'm > notifying people individually.) She promised the rest "tomorrow > morning". And that was on Tuesday. I sent her a reminder yesterday > evening. I'll send another in a few minute

Re: Chicago PDML Show and photowalk

2010-03-18 Thread Miserere
On 18 March 2010 07:03, Boris Liberman wrote: > This must be something extremely new. On my most recent travel (Feb 2010), > my B1 was just fine. No pre-submission was necessary. > > Boris Boris, your B-1 is a business visa, so you don't need another visa. People coming to the US on a leisure vi

Re: Chicago Exhibit

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
I'm looking into the possibility of coming. -- Bruce Thursday, March 18, 2010, 5:48:52 AM, you wrote: ps> I'll probably be there Friday and Saturday. It depends on the ps> timing of some jobs, but I'm hoping to make it. ps> Paul ps> On Mar 18, 2010, at 12:40 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> Ok

Re: PESO - Small Town Laundromat

2010-03-18 Thread ann sanfedele
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Sold and moved out of condo. On the road again, looking at places I might want to move to. Currently in Medford, OR. Next up is Albuquerque, New Mexico. Heh, technically I am homeless. While visiting the small town in Northern Northern California that my father g

Tamrac Summit - opinions sought [Scanned]

2010-03-18 Thread John Whittingham
Hi guys, I'm thinking of buying a new camera bag, something in the size of the Tamrac Summit. I need a backpack as I occasionally travel by motorcycle, don't need room for a laptop/notebook but do need fiting for a large Manfrotto tripod with Gimbal head, peferably weatherproof. Opinions sought

Re: PESO: Roman Roof Tiles Revisited

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Better! Takes it from being a picture of a roof to 'ART'. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, March 18, 2010, 6:15:27 AM, you wrote: DJM> The colors and textures of these roof tiles at the Castel Sant'Angelo DJM> in Rome caught my attention. I have cropped the image slightly to DJM> remove the

Re: PDML Boston this Saturday, March 20

2010-03-18 Thread Miserere
On 18 March 2010 10:23, Sam L wrote: > > I would've loved to come, but unfortunately I've got a full day > already with my daughter's ballet class and a magician show. > > I am eagerly awaiting the fuits of the shoots. > > --- > Sam That;'s a shame, Sam. I've head one oth

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