Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

2010/4/15 John Sessoms : > I'd rather be stuck on the ground in Norway than halfway across when the > engines decided to pack it in. "Pack it in", eh? You either suffer from aerophobia or watch Discovery Channel too much. :-) By the time the cloud hits Europe it's too dispersed to cause total en

Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

On Apr 15, 2010, at 11:58 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > The story made the headlines here (USA) on Yahoo. It headlined our 6pm news down here on the opposite side of the world. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

2010/4/15 David J Brooks : > If you can't control your volcano, you should'nt have one. > All I ever did with mine was to squeeze them. Mine only extended far enough into the atmosphere to stick on the bathroom mirror, though. -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com --

Re: GESO - Bikespotting

On Apr 16, 2010, at 9:40 AM, eckinator wrote: > 2010/4/15 Larry Colen : >> >> Bell was nice enough to send me a replacement. > > so was giro when I wiped out. the service charge was about one 6.5th > of the helmet I know Specialized have a discount replacement program, at least in the USA. I

Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

2010/4/15 Þráinn Vigfússon : > Yes we did. So there! > > Thrainn LOL! It'll remind those brits to be careful with the norse allright. :-) Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdm

Re: SDM in Cold Weather

2010/4/14 Jack Davis : > Thanks..I guess, Jostine. ;-)) > I'll check it again when like conditions exist. Not much of a contribution, I guess. But it sounds like something that isn't supposed to be so. -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: sudden stop

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "paul stenquist" Subject: Re: sudden stop On Apr 15, 2010, at 7:58 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: steve harley On 2010-04-15 13:18 , Bruce Walker wrote: > But because Audi was unable to p

Re: sudden stop

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Jerry in Arizona" Subject: Re: sudden stop Unlike the Toyota, the Audi was an ergonomic issue with the location and size of the brake pedal. The sudden >acceleration was found to be drivers

Re: PESO - Midnight on Augusta Street

Very nice capture - you've conveyed the mood well. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, April 15, 2010, 6:28:37 PM, you wrote: ft> Toronto's Kensington Market is alive and bustling during the day, but ft> night time's a different story: ft> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/04/midnight-on-a

Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

should'nt Close ! shouldn't Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano If you can't control your volcano, you should'nt have one. Dave On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:23

Re: sudden stop

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "steve harley" Subject: Re: sudden stop On 2010-04-15 13:18 , Bruce Walker wrote: But because Audi was unable to positively prove driver error it ultimately resulted in them discontinuing the

Re: PESO - Blue Ice Princess

The reflections and background make this an interesting photo - really draws you in to examine closely. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, April 15, 2010, 4:10:19 PM, you wrote: TØ> http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-ice-princess.html TØ> -- TØ> MaritimTim TØ> http://maritimtim.blogsp

Re: sudden stop

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "J.C. O'Connell" Subject: RE: sudden stop Has Toyota revealed (yet?) what actually went wrong and the actual fix for the problem? I think that should happen. NHTSA & Toyota have investigate

Re: L'Etre et le néant, that is the question

So, are you going for the Frank effect? Got to get all the way down to 1/4 sec to introduce a little blur? The lighting and scene are rather nice. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, April 15, 2010, 2:56:21 PM, you wrote: BW> Today is the 30th anniversary of Jean-Paul Sartre becoming no longer

Re: PESO: Columbine II

Ya done good, Jack. I like this one - rich color and nice lighting. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, April 15, 2010, 12:26:03 PM, you wrote: JD> Less breeze this AM, so tried it again. JD> Comments? JD> Jack JD> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=487 JD> K20, DA 55~...@3

Re: Happy birthday, Paint Boy!

It almost looks like someone painted that to fit the background - pretty cool effect and great shot - I don't think I would have seen it. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, April 15, 2010, 11:20:41 AM, you wrote: BW> It's Leonardo da Vinci's 558th birthday today, so to mark such a momentous BW>

Re: sudden stop

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: sudden stop On 2010-04-15 15:10, Larry Colen wrote: In the 60 minutes segment on the problem they were eventually busted for modifying the car to show the proble

RE: Ultra-wide zooms

I read a review on the da15 and they said it outperformed the earlier da14 lens, which wouldn’t surprise me, its not as wide and slower than the da14. -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.gr

Re: PESO - Midnight on Augusta Street

I asked you one time if you carry a side arm, but was only partially kidding. Do you shoot some of what we've seen from your car? Don't push it, Frank! Stark, raw scene well caught. Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Midnight on Augusta

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

John Sessoms wrote: From: Keith Whaley [...] How the H*** can anyone BUY one if nobody will MAKE one? That?s a real head-shaker... I think you might not have picked up on just a touch of irony. Happens from time to time... keith -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pd

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

Charles Robinson wrote: On Apr 15, 2010, at 15:40, Keith Whaley wrote: [...] How the H*** can anyone BUY one if nobody will MAKE one? That�s a real head-shaker... Keith - Perhaps you didn't read the same tone of irony in Larry's post that I did. -Charles Perhaps. keith -- PDML Pen

Re: PESO - Blue Ice Princess

On Apr 15, 2010, at 7:10 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-ice-princess.html -- Thanks for the wallpaper. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visi

PESO - Midnight on Augusta Street

Toronto's Kensington Market is alive and bustling during the day, but night time's a different story: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/04/midnight-on-augusta-street.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: fa 100mm f2.8 macro or da 77m f1.8 ltd

On 2010-04-15 19:15, John Sessoms wrote: And just to go completely out in left field, anyone ever actually see or handle or even touch one of the 800f/4 lenses Pentax made for the 6x7? No, but I saw reviews and ads about it. Was that the one that you could get a K-mount adapter for? Or was

Re: sudden stop

On 2010-04-15 19:22, John Sessoms wrote: I think that was an NBC program, might have been "Dateline" and it was a pickup truck from one of the GM brands. Yeah, that was probably the "saddle tanks" "investigation". -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

New design, optimized for size over performance. Quite a good lens, but inferior in performance to both the DA 14/2.8 and DA 12-24/4. Smaller than a FA 50/1.4 though. Like the DA 21/3.2 it's marginally inferior to the older and larger equivalent design. -Adam On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:51 PM, J.C.

Re: sudden stop

On Apr 15, 2010, at 7:58 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: steve harley >> On 2010-04-15 13:18 , Bruce Walker wrote: >>> > But because Audi was unable to positively prove driver error it >>> > ultimately resulted in them discontinuing the model line in question >>> > (the 100 and 90?) >> it was abo

Re: PESO - Blue Ice Princess

It is right! Beautiful photo. Paul On Apr 15, 2010, at 7:10 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-ice-princess.html > > -- > MaritimTim > > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pd

RE: Ultra-wide zooms

what about the DA 15mm? -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behal

Re: PESO - Blue Ice Princess

A Wonderful Image! Dan On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-ice-princess.html > > -- > MaritimTim > > http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.ne

Re: PESO - Blue Ice Princess

What Bruce says... Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Tim Øsleby wrote: >> >> http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-ice-princess.html >> >> -- >> MaritimTim >> >> http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ >> > > Excellent, Tim!  Elegant shot.  Your decision to go

Re: sudden stop

John Mullan wrote: I believe it was the 5000. Confirmed. I was off by a model-line. The 5000 was subject to the recalls, and Audi eventually renamed the 5000 to the 100 and 200 in 1989. Later on (1994-ish) the 100 became the A6 (the 80 became the A4). Apparently a class-action lawsuit from

Re: sudden stop

That's correct. When all the facts were in no fault with the car was ever shown to exist, other than the fact that the pedal layout was perhaps a little further over to the left of the footwell than was found on most american cars. No faulty brakes were ever found, and many people demonstrated t

Re: sudden stop

From: steve harley On 2010-04-15 13:18 , Bruce Walker wrote: > But because Audi was unable to positively prove driver error it > ultimately resulted in them discontinuing the model line in question > (the 100 and 90?) it was about 20 years earlier, not the 90/100 models, but the Audi Fox in t

Re: sudden stop

William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: sudden stop On 2010-04-15 15:10, Larry Colen wrote: In the 60 minutes segment on the problem they were eventually busted for modifying the car to show the problem when they couldn't get it to happen on its o

RE: sudden stop

From: "J.C. O'Connell" Has Toyota revealed (yet?) what actually went wrong and the actual fix for the problem? I think that should happen. Supposedly it was a problem with an accelerator pedal assembly, but not everyone accepts their explanation. There are questions whether it's in the electr

Re: PESO - Blue Ice Princess

Thanks Bruce. But mother nature created her. I just captured her before she faded back to water. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/4/16 Bruce Walker : > Tim Øsleby wrote: >> >> http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-ice-princess.html >> >> -- >> MaritimTim >> >> http://ma

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

From: Keith Whaley Larry Colen wrote: > On 4/15/2010 11:23 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >>> The analysis of "would people rather buy three primes to cover the >>> range of 10-20mm or one zoom?" seems to always come up with the >>> answer "o

Re: fa 100mm f2.8 macro or da 77m f1.8 ltd

- Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: fa 100mm f2.8 macro or da 77m f1.8 ltd And just to go completely out in left field, anyone ever actually see or handle or even touch one of the 800f/4 lenses Pentax made for the 6x7? Yes, both. At a camera store in Saskatoon

Re: sudden stop

From: Doug Franklin On 2010-04-15 15:10, Larry Colen wrote: > In the 60 minutes segment on the problem they were eventually busted for > modifying the car to show the problem when they couldn't get it to > happen on its own. Weren't they the ones that added a model rocket engine to a Pinto (?

Re: sudden stop

I believe it was the 5000. -- From: "steve harley" Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 5:34 PM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: sudden stop On 2010-04-15 13:18 , Bruce Walker wrote: But because Audi was unable to positively prove driver e

Re: PESO - Blue Ice Princess

Tim Øsleby wrote: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/04/blue-ice-princess.html -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ Excellent, Tim! Elegant shot. Your decision to go blue was a good one. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: PESO - Photographic devices

Larry Colen wrote: On 4/15/2010 4:10 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Seen during the early morning dog walk; Fleetwood Park. http://decluttr.com/4524573186 K20D, smc P-DA* 55mm F1.4 SDM, f/4.0, 1/45 sec, ISO 100. Handheld, though leaning against a wall. Amusing, that sign looks like it was added af

Re: fa 100mm f2.8 macro or da 77m f1.8 ltd

From: Doug Franklin On 2010-04-14 20:09, Doug Franklin wrote: > Look for the Sigma APO 400mm f/4.5 Macro, for a much more cost conscious Oops, typo. It's actually f/5.6, not f/4.5. They've got a 500 that's f/4.5, but I don't think it has Macro capability. Comes in Pentax mount and it's "D

Re: PESO - Photographic devices

On 4/15/2010 4:10 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Seen during the early morning dog walk; Fleetwood Park. http://decluttr.com/4524573186 K20D, smc P-DA* 55mm F1.4 SDM, f/4.0, 1/45 sec, ISO 100. Handheld, though leaning against a wall. Amusing, that sign looks like it was added after the fact rather

PESO - Blue Ice Princess

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PESO - Photographic devices

Seen during the early morning dog walk; Fleetwood Park. http://decluttr.com/4524573186 K20D, smc P-DA* 55mm F1.4 SDM, f/4.0, 1/45 sec, ISO 100. Handheld, though leaning against a wall. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBS

Re: Columbine II

Really nice to read, Bob. Thanks! Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, Bob Sullivan wrote: > From: Bob Sullivan > Subject: Re: Columbine II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 4:06 PM > Jack, > That's beautiful!  I love the lighting. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Thu, Apr 15,

Re: Columbine II

Jack, That's beautiful! I love the lighting. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Appreciated, Ken. > > Jack > > --- On Thu, 4/15/10, Ken Waller wrote: > >> From: Ken Waller >> Subject: Re: Columbine II >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >> Date: Thursday, April

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

On 4/15/2010 2:38 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On 4/15/2010 11:23 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The analysis of "would people rather buy three primes to cover the range of 10-20mm or one zoom?" seems to always come up with the answer "one zoom". Can s

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

Unfortunatly it hasn't been done. Most prime designs are at least 10 years old. In the case of the DA 40mm limited it looks like it's about thirty years old, (see the M 40mm f2.8). On 4/15/2010 1:35 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: How many times do I have to tell you to make the point? A zoom has to

Re: PESO -- Brass Penny

On 4/15/2010 12:04 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: PESO -- Brass Penny Somehow a plastic bike helmet just seems so wrong. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20bras

Re: PESO -- Brass Penny

"There's and app for that..." -p On 4/15/2010 4:57 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: http://www.dofmaster.com/dofjs.html :) No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.801 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2812 - Release Date: 04/15/10 01:31:00 -- PDML Pe

Re: peso: sudden stop

It's not the fall that kills you it's the sudden stop... On 4/15/2010 11:55 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Apr 15, 2010, at 7:30 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Apr 15, 2010, at 1:35, Larry Colen wrote: Seen on my way to Aikido in Watsonville tonight: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4522187

Re: SDM in Cold Weather

You're right, Larry! :=O Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, Larry Colen wrote: > From: Larry Colen > Subject: Re: SDM in Cold Weather > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 2:53 PM > On 4/15/2010 2:52 PM, John Francis > wrote: > > On Apr 15, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Jack Davis wro

Re: SDM in Cold Weather

Ex Globetrotter fan? That's a pretty fair reach back, John. ;) Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, John Francis wrote: > From: John Francis > Subject: Re: SDM in Cold Weather > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 2:52 PM > On Apr 15, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Jack > Davis wrote: >

Re: PESO: Columbine II

Oh yes..although they really prefer "Potty'o" chairs. Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, David J Brooks wrote: > From: David J Brooks > Subject: Re: PESO: Columbine II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 2:39 PM > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Jack > Davis > wrote: >

L'Etre et le néant, that is the question

Today is the 30th anniversary of Jean-Paul Sartre becoming no longer existential. So here's a blurry (1/4 sec handheld) black and white picture taken with a Leica of some French people in a bistro in the St. Germain des Prés area of the Latin Quarter: Th

Re: PESO -- Brass Penny

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:42 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Interesting shot, love the helmet, the back ground not so much, but > whatdayoudo right. I'm sure it is a rhetorical question but whatyoudo is use a 35mm f2 or a 55mm f1.8 and shoot wide open. At 10 ft. the 35mm would give you a 2' area of

Re: SDM in Cold Weather

On 4/15/2010 2:52 PM, John Francis wrote: On Apr 15, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Haven't heard any Meadowlarks in mine..yet, but if I notice Squeaky the cat showing a keen interest in it, I'll know the reason why. 8-( If you hear Meadowlarks from your SDM drive, does this mean you go

Re: PESO: Diner Sign

Thanks, David. Dan On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 5:37 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > That works well/ > Dave > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: >> Continuing my series on Jersey Diners, here is a cropped image of my >> favorite Diner sign: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/pho

Re: SDM in Cold Weather

On Apr 15, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Haven't heard any Meadowlarks in mine..yet, but if I notice Squeaky the cat > showing a keen interest in it, I'll know the reason why. 8-( If you hear Meadowlarks from your SDM drive, does this mean you got stuck with a Lemon? -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: sudden stop

Unlike the Toyota, the Audi was an ergonomic issue with the location and size of the brake pedal.  The sudden acceleration was found to be drivers pressing hartd on the accelerator when they thought they were pressing the brake pedal.  "Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:02:50 -0400 From: John Sessoms

Re: peso: sudden stop

Good eye. Dave On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:35 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > Seen on my way to Aikido in Watsonville tonight: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4522187475/ > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://

Re: PESO -- Brass Penny

Interesting shot, love the helmet, the back ground not so much, but whatdayoudo right. Dave On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:30 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Somehow a plastic bike helmet just seems so wrong. > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20brasspenny.html > > Equipment:  Pentax K20D w

Re: OT: Tax Day in the U.S.

We still have another 15 days.:-) I attribute the extra time needed to thaw out our computers from winter. Dave Dave On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 1:37 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > Put it off until the last day & e-filed. Not *QUITE* as painful as I feared. > Had to pay, but a lot less than I expected.

Re: GESO - Bikespotting

2010/4/15 Larry Colen : > > Bell was nice enough to send me a replacement. so was giro when I wiped out. the service charge was about one 6.5th of the helmet cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pl

Re: PESO: Columbine II

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Less breeze this AM, so tried it again. > > Comments? > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=487 > > K20, DA 55~...@300, f/8, 1/2000, ISO 400, Hand held seated in a folding > (unfolded) patio chair. I didn't know Co

Re: PESO: Diner Sign

That works well/ Dave On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Continuing my series on Jersey Diners, here is a cropped image of my > favorite Diner sign: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10915292 > > Comments welcome. > > Dan > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

If you can't control your volcano, you should'nt have one. Dave On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Cotty wrote: > An erupting volcano in Iceland is causing severe air travel disruption > to UK and transatlantic European flights. Normal weather patterns here > in the UK are dominated by Atlantic lo

Re: sudden stop

On 2010-04-15 13:18 , Bruce Walker wrote: But because Audi was unable to positively prove driver error it ultimately resulted in them discontinuing the model line in question (the 100 and 90?) it was about 20 years earlier, not the 90/100 models, but the Audi Fox in the 70s; i could be off sin

Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

Yes we did. So there! Thrainn Those blubber-lovin' bastards deliberately arranged that volcano and the wind pattern to punish us for calling their debts in! Bjöb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, ple

Re: GESO - Bikespotting

On 4/15/2010 2:13 PM, mike wilson wrote: eckinator wrote: The longer I read what you say and what you link to the more I doubt my helmet beliefs and choices. I was aware of rotational injuries but was and am still under the impression that a helmet, preferably one with at least a chin bar, can

RE: sudden stop

Has Toyota revealed (yet?) what actually went wrong and the actual fix for the problem? I think that should happen. -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -

Re: GESO - Bikespotting

eckinator wrote: The longer I read what you say and what you link to the more I doubt my helmet beliefs and choices. I was aware of rotational injuries but was and am still under the impression that a helmet, preferably one with at least a chin bar, can also keep your head or parts of it clear o

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

2010/4/15 Larry Colen : > On 4/15/2010 1:43 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: >> >> On Apr 15, 2010, at 15:40, Keith Whaley wrote: >> >>> Larry Colen wrote: On 4/15/2010 11:23 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry Colen   wrote: > >> The analysis of "

Re: PESO: Diner Sign

Thanks, Larry On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > On 4/15/2010 1:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> Continuing my series on Jersey Diners, here is a cropped image of my >> favorite Diner sign: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10915292 > > Very nice. > >> >> Comme

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

On 4/15/2010 1:43 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Apr 15, 2010, at 15:40, Keith Whaley wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On 4/15/2010 11:23 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The analysis of "would people rather buy three primes to cover the range of 10-20mm

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

On Apr 15, 2010, at 15:40, Keith Whaley wrote: > Larry Colen wrote: >> On 4/15/2010 11:23 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: >>> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> The analysis of "would people rather buy three primes to cover the range of 10-20mm or one zoom?" seems to alway

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

Thanks for playing, Keith! We have some lovely parting gifts for you... :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Ultra-wide zooms

Larry Colen wrote: On 4/15/2010 11:23 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The analysis of "would people rather buy three primes to cover the range of 10-20mm or one zoom?" seems to always come up with the answer "one zoom". Can somebody point me to t

Re: sudden stop

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=top+gear+hilux&aq=f Please look here, there are three results on the 1st page, hilux death 1-3 2010/4/15 eckinator : > Sorry wrong link in my mail, right one coming up > > 2010/4/15 William Robb : >> >> - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin"

Re: PESO: Diner Sign

On 4/15/2010 1:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Continuing my series on Jersey Diners, here is a cropped image of my favorite Diner sign: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10915292 Very nice. Comments welcome. Dan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

Re: sudden stop

Sorry wrong link in my mail, right one coming up 2010/4/15 William Robb : > > - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" > Subject: Re: sudden stop > > >> On 2010-04-15 15:10, Larry Colen wrote: >> >>> In the 60 minutes segment on the problem they were eventually busted for >>> modifying t

PESO: Diner Sign

Continuing my series on Jersey Diners, here is a cropped image of my favorite Diner sign: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10915292 Comments welcome. Dan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vi

Re: sudden stop

2010/4/15 William Robb : >> >> Weren't they the ones that added a model rocket engine to a Pinto (? I >> think ?) to get it to "explode" in a collision. > > Also, IIRC, the ones who modified a Chevy Silverado with TNT to show how > unsafe the sidesaddle gas tanks were. Nothing quite like the Brits

RE: GESO - Bikespotting

> > also keep your head or parts of it clear of the edge of a > curbstone which I see as the most critical threat around > town. I have yet to find any clear statement on that. For now It is probably worth while finding out the main causes of cycling accidents where you regularly cycle, and ma

Re: sudden stop

- Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: sudden stop On 2010-04-15 15:10, Larry Colen wrote: In the 60 minutes segment on the problem they were eventually busted for modifying the car to show the problem when they couldn't get it to happen on its own. Weren't they

Re: PESO: Columbine II

Mine shows OOF purple/magenta petals rather darkish but especially eye catching because ULH shades form a rectangle. Could be my screen is set too bright. IMHO it is prob'ly safe to go ahead and ignore my nit =) 2010/4/15 Jack Davis : > Well, as I see it, my screen is pretty much all dark in the U

Re: PESO: Columbine II

Well, as I see it, my screen is pretty much all dark in the ULH corner.(?) Thanks for commenting, Ecke! Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, eckinator wrote: > From: eckinator > Subject: Re: PESO: Columbine II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 12:32 PM > Now this is very

Re: Columbine II

Appreciated, Ken. Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, Ken Waller wrote: > From: Ken Waller > Subject: Re: Columbine II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 12:36 PM > Nice capture. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Me

Re: PESO: Columbine II

Me and the chair. ;) Jack --- On Thu, 4/15/10, eckinator wrote: > From: eckinator > Subject: Re: PESO: Columbine II > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 12:33 PM > 2010/4/15 Jack Davis : > > > > [...] Hand held seated in a folding (unfolded) patio > chair. > > y

Re: sudden stop

On 2010-04-15 15:10, Larry Colen wrote: In the 60 minutes segment on the problem they were eventually busted for modifying the car to show the problem when they couldn't get it to happen on its own. Weren't they the ones that added a model rocket engine to a Pinto (? I think ?) to get it to "

Re: OT: Tax Day in the U.S.

I thought Windows Vista service pack 2 came out last October 22. It's called Windows 7. jm -- From: "John Sessoms" Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 1:37 PM To: Subject: OT: Tax Day in the U.S. Put it off until the last day & e-filed. Not *QUITE*

Re: fa 100mm f2.8 macro or da 77m f1.8 ltd

On 2010-04-14 20:09, Doug Franklin wrote: Look for the Sigma APO 400mm f/4.5 Macro, for a much more cost conscious Oops, typo. It's actually f/5.6, not f/4.5. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: OT: Tax Day in the U.S.

From: Bruce Walker John Sessoms wrote: > Put it off until the last day & e-filed. Not *QUITE* as painful as I > feared. Had to pay, but a lot less than I expected. > > Still I'm in kind of a grumpy mood. All the programs that have to work > together to e-file don't play nice together anymore &

Re: Air Travel Disruption Due to Volcano

Cotty wrote: > An erupting volcano in Iceland is causing severe air travel disruption > to UK and transatlantic European flights. Most of the North-Western European airspace is closed by now. This goes for the whole of Scandinavia, the UK and Ireand, Netherlands, Belgium, Northern France, Northe

Re: Columbine II

Nice capture. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: PESO: Columbine II Less breeze this AM, so tried it again. Comments? Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=487 K20, DA 55~...@300,

Re: sudden stop

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Bruce Walker" Subject: Re: sudden stop John Sessoms wrote: Several others as well. The Toyota case became notable for the same reason the Audi case became notable. They started off by den

Re: PESO: Columbine II

2010/4/15 Jack Davis : > > [...] Hand held seated in a folding (unfolded) patio chair. you or your camera? =P -- 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 direction

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