Re: K-7 replacement?

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? As in predictive AF? That was predictable.. :-) William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link direct

Re: Was this discussed already?

On 4/28/2010 7:02 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: I think that it's a sign of maturity in the digital camera world that a body is proving to have a fairly long potential life. It has (a) sufficient resolution for all my expected uses (b) excellent IQ (c) a great lens ecosystem (for my uses). Interesti

Re: K-7 replacement?

- Original Message - From: "CheekyGeek" Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? I would simply add that having your $500 camera out-perform your flagship $1000 camera is a bit of embarrassment that must be rectified with at minimum an upgrade version of the K7, if not an entirely new model. In

Re: K-7 replacement?

On 28 April 2010 02:17, Malcolm Smith wrote: > What? A K-7 replacement being discussed already? Following Pentax's historical timeline for introducing new cameras, the K-7 replacement should be announced at Photokina later this year (end of September), to hit stores around Christmas. This means t

Re: K-7 replacement?

Largely because it *should* lead to lower overall noise levels and I can then use all my legacy lenses at the focal lengths for which I purchased them. Aside from that, I believe Pentax should be competing in the 36x24 mm format market, as Nikon, Canon, and Sony all do. Their flagship DSLR's are a

Re: K-7 replacement?

A second reason beyond better high ISO noise, is that you recapture the wide angle end of the spectrum without a focal length multiplier. An 18mm SMC K is no longer a 27mm focal length equiv. -Darren Addy Kearney, NE -- "The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a came

Re: K-7 replacement?

I'd hope for 21MP, but certainly they could not/would not go backwards in raw sensor resolution. Tom C. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:18 PM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "CheekyGeek" > Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? > > >> I would simply add that having your $500 camera

Re: K-7 replacement?

Miserere wrote: > if anyone sees a suspicious looking Pentax camera, take a picture! All Pentax cameras are suspicious-looking! -- 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 f

Re: K-7 replacement?

Mark! Mark yourself. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Miserere wrote: > >> if anyone sees a suspicious looking Pentax camera, take a picture! > > All Pentax cameras are suspicious-looking! > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: K-7 replacement?

Miserere wrote: > I spend a lot of time at high ISO, and while the K20D was an > improvement over my K10D in that respect, the K-7 wasn't. Some people > claim it is, but from all the K20D vs K-7 comparisons I've seen, my > deduction is that the K-7 might have a bit better detail, but worse > chro

Re: K-7 replacement?

Sort of fun to look at Dx0Mark's comparison of the Pentax K-x with the Canon 5D Mk II... http://www.dxomark.com/index.php/eng/Image-Quality-Database/Compare-cameras/%28appareil1%29/345|0/%28appareil2%29/305|0/%28onglet%29/0/%28brand%29/Pentax/%28brand2%29/Canon ...particularly when one keep in mi

Re: Anyone looking into doing the webcam video from Chicago?

On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >I >just signed up on ustream.tv and got it working. Bookmark this URL: >http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening >(Requires Flash, I'm afraid) > >If we can get an Internet connection at the gallery we should be good >to

Re: K-7 replacement?

On 4/28/2010 1:06 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: I would simply add that having your $500 camera out-perform your flagship $1000 camera is a bit of embarrassment that must be rectified with at minimum an upgrade version of the K7, if not an entirely new model. In other words, if you take what you learned

Re: PESO - Some people have the nicest toys ...

For the Veyron maybe just God Generated Image. ;-) On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Cotty wrote: > On 27/4/10, Steven Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Damn, a Bugati.  I thought that thing was only a GGI for Top Gear. > > Godfrey Generated Image? > > -- > > > Cheers, >  Cotty > > > __

Canons, cannons, and IR

I was experimenting a lot with IR and IR flash for dance photography, so my friend Jon Leech thought I'd be interested in this article: http://www.michaelyon-online.com/big-guns.htm Which is mostly nighttime IR shots taken with a modified Canon, of soldiers shooting cannons, in Afghanistan. -

Re: K-7 replacement?

If they're going to 21mp I'd hope they'd go for a larger sensor. On 4/28/2010 1:26 PM, Tom C wrote: I'd hope for 21MP, but certainly they could not/would not go backwards in raw sensor resolution. Tom C. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:18 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - Fr

Re: Was this discussed already?

2010/4/28 Larry Colen : > > But hoping for that is even more futile than asking for manual control over > the on-camera flash. > Every camera manufacturer is convinced that the only > people who buy cameras are mouth breathing knuckle-draggers still upset that > grampa gave up brachiating, who can

Re: Was this discussed already?

On 4/28/2010 10:39 AM, eckinator wrote: 2010/4/28 Larry Colen: But hoping for that is even more futile than asking for manual control over the on-camera flash. Every camera manufacturer is convinced that the only people who buy cameras are mouth breathing knuckle-draggers still upset that gr

Re: 645DII

2010/4/28 William Robb : > > And his kid's eyes are too close together. I suspect he is married to his > sister. Paddle faster. I hear banjos. -- 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 directl

Re: 645DII

2010/4/28 P. J. Alling : > > Kennyboy has his head firmly planted up his butt.  So what else is new? >From what I hear, Fuji are developing a FF 645 digital back called Velvia-D for Contax. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: 645DII

On 4/28/2010 1:43 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/4/28 William Robb: And his kid's eyes are too close together. I suspect he is married to his sister. Paddle faster. I hear banjos. Based on his taste in colors he's from Southern California, they don't play banjos there. -- {\rtf1\ans

Re: PESO - Hurry Past

2010/4/28 David J Brooks : > Well seen. And well captured Ecke -- 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: Anyone looking into doing the webcam video from Chicago?

Cotty wrote: >On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>just signed up on ustream.tv and got it working. Bookmark this URL: >>http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening >>(Requires Flash, I'm afraid) >> >>If we can get an Internet connection at the gallery we s

Re: PESO: Disney Flower 1

What Dave said Thanks for sharing Ecke 2010/4/28 David J Brooks : > Very nice. Love the water drops > > Dave > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >> Resized and enhanced but otherwise untouched: >> >> http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ >> -- >> Steve Desjardins >> >> -

Re: 645DII

2010/4/28 P. J. Alling : > > Based on his taste in colors he's from Southern California, they don't play > banjos there. I'm at a bit of a loss for an answer. Would a Dueling Tofu Banjos iPad App do the trick? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: PESO - Yellow fingers...

2010/4/28 Bong Manayon : > It was there... I like it. No need for more crop IMHO. Also, I read about your loss there and want to send you my heartfelt condolences. The same happened to my granny; it is bad. Take care Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: 645DII

Thank God I looked at this thread. Carry on. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:37 AM, Warren Kato wrote: > It will same the same size sensor as the present camera but will be > mirrorless with live view and a very short lens flange to sensor > design allowing the use of any camera lens, and, yes, full f

Re: Anyone looking into doing the webcam video from Chicago?

I just got off the phone with Sue. The entire DANK building has unsecured wireless. She said she has gotten decent reception in the gallery. HTH. Cheers, Christine -Original Message- >From: Mark Roberts >Sent: Apr 28, 2010 1:03 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: Anyo

Re: K-7 replacement?

Twould only make sense to. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:41 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > If they're going to 21mp I'd hope they'd go for a larger sensor. > > On 4/28/2010 1:26 PM, Tom C wrote: >> >> I'd hope for 21MP, but certainly they could not/would not go backwards >> in raw sensor resolution. >> >>

Re: PESO: Lichen-covered tree

What Jack said - and shared light is twice the light =) Cheers Ecke 2010/4/28 Jack Davis : > Nice detail and oof, John! The dark color and pleasing curve of the > "featured" tree are very well composed. > Glad you came into the light. =) > > Jack > > --- On Tue, 4/27/10, John Poirier wrote: > >>

Re: 645DII

On 4/28/2010 2:06 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/4/28 P. J. Alling: Based on his taste in colors he's from Southern California, they don't play banjos there. I'm at a bit of a loss for an answer. Would a Dueling Tofu Banjos iPad App do the trick? I'd almost like to see that, almost.

Re: K-7 replacement?

We're talking Pentax here remember. On 4/28/2010 2:29 PM, Tom C wrote: Twould only make sense to. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:41 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: If they're going to 21mp I'd hope they'd go for a larger sensor. On 4/28/2010 1:26 PM, Tom C wrote: I'd hope for 21MP, but certai

Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

Best DSLR: Entry Level http://www.tipa.com/english/XX_tipa_awards_2010.php That is a heck of an accomplishment, I don't care what anybody else says. Darren Addy Kearney, NE -- "The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera."

Re: K-7 replacement?

An absolutely "Darwinian" necessity! --- On Wed, 4/28/10, William Robb wrote: > From: William Robb > Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 10:18 AM > > - Original Message - From: "CheekyGeek" > Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? >

Re: GESO from a Norwegian Pentaxian Gathering

On 28 April 2010 01:46, AlunFoto wrote: > That was odd. > I've tried to reset the access rights now. Please try again. :-) > > Jostein I never knew Norwegians were so easy to hate...and it's all your fault. Loved Aurora and the Gulls, but you can buy your own damn beer when we meet in Chicago :

RE: Maybe my favorite image in the book

[...] > OK, next year's theme, or meme: *really* long non-literal > titles. Who can create the longest? (I'm guessing Bob W if > he manages to find a suitable Pentax to shoot with.) > I don't do titles, I do captions. The captions do not provide information that is in the pictures. Otherwis

Re: K-7 replacement?

From: Miserere On 27 April 2010 22:05, Graydon wrote: > [snip] and the sensor won't be either Sony or Samsung. Which basically leaves us with Kodak, who only makes a CCD, not CMOS, FF sensor. While I'm sure Pentax could do a better job with high ISO than Leica has with the M9, I'd still much

Re: K-7 replacement?

- Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? Hoya seems to have knocked some sense into them over the past few years. There is hope.. If the current DA lenses would cover a 1.3 crop sensor and a 21mp sensor of that size was available, that might make a nice

OK, which one of you sots was it?

Have we any PDML members that were in the Alnwick-Haldimand Township, ONTARIO late on April 26th? If so, I hope you have a good alibi: "On the 26th April 2010 at approximately 11:02pm, the Northumberland OPP was dispatched to a break and enter to a trailer located on Shelter Valley Road in Alnwick

Re: Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

On 4/28/2010 2:40 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: Best DSLR: Entry Level http://www.tipa.com/english/XX_tipa_awards_2010.php That is a heck of an accomplishment, I don't care what anybody else says. Darren Addy Kearney, NE Maybe, but when you have categories, like "Best Prestige Camera" with the L

Re: K-7 replacement?

The 645 dependency, being unique in the DSLR group, would to a great extent satisfy, or would at least take off the edge, of the limited FF craving. Jack --- On Wed, 4/28/10, Tom C wrote: > From: Tom C > Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April

Re: K-7 replacement?

MARK!(?) --- On Wed, 4/28/10, Mark Roberts wrote: > From: Mark Roberts > Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 10:26 AM > Miserere wrote: > > > if anyone sees a suspicious looking Pentax camera, > take a picture! > > All Pentax came

RE: any PDML members in the South of France?

> > My wife and I and baby daughter will be traveling in Provence > and Languedoc-Roussillon in June and would be interested in > meeting up with PDML members if there are any there? > > Alastair I will be based in the town of Florac, Lozere - a departement in the Languedoc-Rousillon region -

Re: K-7 replacement?

Not for the majority of current APS-C sensor users who have no intention of going with the 645D form factor or or lens investment. (like me). Tom C. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > The 645 dependency, being unique in the DSLR group, would to a great extent > satisfy, or wou

Re: OK, which one of you sots was it?

Well at least they took the liquor, maybe in their stomach based on what was stolen. On 4/28/2010 2:53 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: Have we any PDML members that were in the Alnwick-Haldimand Township, ONTARIO late on April 26th? If so, I hope you have a good alibi: "On the 26th April 2010 at approxi

RE: Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

> On 4/28/2010 2:40 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: > > Best DSLR: Entry Level > > http://www.tipa.com/english/XX_tipa_awards_2010.php > > > > That is a heck of an accomplishment, I don't care what > anybody else says. > > > > Darren Addy > > Kearney, NE > > > > > Maybe, but when you have categories, li

Re: Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

These for starters: http://entry-level-dslr-camera-review.toptenreviews.com/ I'd add the Canon XSi in there, as well. Darren Addy Kearney, NE -- 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 directl

RE: an AP story on our exhibit

> > I keep trying to come up with a good Fanny Ardant joke to suit this > > thread, but I can't so here's a picture of one of the top 5 most > > beautiful women ever to grace this planet: > > > > 437-17 > > 32720994.jpg> >

RE: Woot

> >I've got one of those. Not shirt-pocketable, and job not > done because > >of all the faffing about with scanning. > > Bob some people are born lazy but you make a career out of it!! > Life's too short for scanning negatives. If Pentax want my pictures in this book next year they'd bette

Re: Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:59 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Maybe, but when you have categories, like "Best Prestige Camera"  with the > Leica M9 as winner, well what's the point of the category? “Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from

Re: K-7 replacement?

Den 28. apr. 2010 kl. 19.26 skrev Mark Roberts: > Miserere wrote: > >> if anyone sees a suspicious looking Pentax camera, take a picture! > > All Pentax cameras are suspicious-looking! I know. I passed through the security control in Munich airport yesterday and not only did he try if the came

Re: K-7 replacement?

Yeah, but you're a part of that insignificant niche MF mini assemblage I was talking about. :=)) Jack --- On Wed, 4/28/10, Tom C wrote: > From: Tom C > Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 12:02 PM > Not for the majority of current

Re: Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

On 4/28/2010 3:10 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:59 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Maybe, but when you have categories, like "Best Prestige Camera" with the Leica M9 as winner, well what's the point of the category? Yes, the name is important. It helps it's status as a

Re: K-7 replacement?

William Robb wrote: > Hoya seems to have knocked some sense into them > over the past few years. Like improving the finger painting filters in the K-7's firmware instead of ironing out the most blatant bugs? I'm afraid the opposite is true. I guess we'll have to wait for the first products t

Re: Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

Veblen Good. But we know what you meant. At least I did after Googling it. : \ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veblen_good Darren Addy Kearney, NE -- 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 direct

Re: K-7 replacement?

I am sure there will soon be a K-7 replacement because I just got mine.  It always seems to work that way with Pentax, just like Adobe does with their software.   -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please v

Re: K-7 replacement?

From: Miserere On 28 April 2010 13:03, Tom C wrote: > FF would be nice... :-) Why do you want full-frame, Tom? Why not? -- 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 foll

RE: GESO from a Norwegian Pentaxian Gathering

AlunFoto wrote: > Sent: 27 April 2010 20:19 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: GESO from a Norwegian Pentaxian Gathering > > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/thumbnails.php?album=20 > > Specials for me: > The aurora pic was taken with a borrowed K-x at ISO 6400. > The Rock-and-puddle landsca

Re: K-7 replacement?

2010/4/28 Theodore Beilby : > > I am sure there will soon be a K-7 replacement because I just got mine. You aren't going all viral on us, are you now? Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

RE: Woot

Bob W > Sent: 27 April 2010 23:43 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: RE: Woot > > > > > > I would also like a tough little > > >carry-everywhere p&s-type camera > > > > Sure. MX, 35mm lens, film. Job done :-) > > > > I've got one of those. Not shirt-pocketable, and job not done because >

Re: GESO from a Norwegian Pentaxian Gathering

Stunning images! Dan On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > AlunFoto wrote: >> Sent: 27 April 2010 20:19 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: GESO from a Norwegian Pentaxian Gathering >> >> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/thumbnails.php?album=20 >> >> Specials for me: >>

Re: an AP story on our exhibit

2010/4/28 Bob W : > > Who is she? You don't know who our Fanny is? I'm amazed - she's a French > actress, married at one time to Truffaut. Mea culpa... much like most Germans I've ever met in person I suffer from a congenital inability to appreciate most French cinema very much including Truffaut.

Re: Anyone looking into doing the webcam video from Chicago?

On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Then again, if it's wireless I could walk the laptop by all the photos >in the exhibit to let viewers around the world seem them on display! A personal tour - love it :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastic

RE: Woot

> > > > I would also like a tough little > > > >carry-everywhere p&s-type camera > > > > > > Sure. MX, 35mm lens, film. Job done :-) > > > > > > > I've got one of those. Not shirt-pocketable, and job not > done because > > of all the faffing about with scanning. > > > Maybe with a pancake lens

Re: Woot

On 28/4/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >If Pentax want my pictures in this book next year they'd better get their >fanny in gear and put a good little camera on the market for me, otherwise >I'll go Lumix. With a Pentax lens? I think that will qualify you ;) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\_

RE: an AP story on our exhibit

> > Who is she? You don't know who our Fanny is? I'm amazed - she's a > > French actress, married at one time to Truffaut. > > Mea culpa... much like most Germans I've ever met in person I > suffer from a congenital inability to appreciate most French > cinema very much including Truffaut... s

RE: Woot

> >If Pentax want my pictures in this book next year they'd better get > >their fanny in gear and put a good little camera on the > market for me, > >otherwise I'll go Lumix. > > With a Pentax lens? I think that will qualify you ;) Good thinking! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

Pentax Photo Gallery

I still idol away some otherwise unusable time voting on PPG submissions. I swear I'm the only one so doing, however, as I seem to get the same 5-image set when I open it again hours later. I've a few submissions that have been in the review queue for several weeks. Noticed like comments awhile

Re: 645DII

2010/4/28 P. J. Alling : >>> >>> Based on his taste in colors he's from Southern California, they don't >>> play >>> banjos there. >> >> I'm at a bit of a loss for an answer. Would a Dueling Tofu Banjos iPad >> App do the trick? > > I'd almost like to see that, almost. Real recognize real? C'mon,

We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

I just tested the video link for streaming and it seems to be working. Cotty just got to see our cat via Internet video linkup. Ain't technology wonderful? Here's the link: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening We'll turn it on at 6:00 p.m. CDT on May 7th. That's going to

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

>I just tested the video link for streaming and it seems to be working. >Cotty just got to see our cat via Internet video linkup. Ain't >technology wonderful? >Here's the link: >http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening > >We'll turn it on at 6:00 p.m. CDT on May 7th. That's

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Here's the link: >http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening > >We'll turn it on at 6:00 p.m. CDT on May 7th. That's going to be >midnight in the UK, but it'll be worth staying up late for ;-) PDMLers like me who won't be

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

On 28 April 2010 17:23, Cotty wrote: > > Hopefully the exhibition will be mildly more interesting than a cat's butt. Depends on what the cat is doing with that butt. I take it it wasn't LOLing it...? --M. -- \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

Cotty wrote: >On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Here's the link: >>http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening >> >>We'll turn it on at 6:00 p.m. CDT on May 7th. That's going to be >>midnight in the UK, but it'll be worth staying up late for ;-) > >PDMLe

Re: an AP story on our exhibit

On 28 April 2010 16:46, Bob W wrote: > > Very interesting - I did not know that about Germans. What is it about > French films that you cannot appreciate? It's probably that je nes sais quoi they've usually got going for them. --M. -- \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com http

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Should I trust a text message from a man who can't tell one end of a >cat from the other? I thought Mike wasn't going! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:23:44PM +0100, Cotty wrote: > > >I just tested the video link for streaming and it seems to be working. > >Cotty just got to see our cat via Internet video linkup. Ain't > >technology wonderful? > >Here's the link: > >http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-galle

Re: K-7 replacement?

On 28 April 2010 15:37, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Miserere >> >> On 28 April 2010 13:03, Tom C wrote: >>> >>> > FF would be nice...  :-) >> >> Why do you want full-frame, Tom? > > Why not? Camera size, weight, cost, cost of new hard-drive/SD memory, cost of more RAM... On a more personal note

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > I just tested the video link for streaming and it seems to be working. > Cotty just got to see our cat via Internet video linkup. Ain't > technology wonderful? > Here's the link: > http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-openin

Re: K-7 replacement?

On 4/28/2010 10:10 AM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: K-7 replacement? As in predictive AF? That was predictable.. :-) I knew you were going to say that. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

On 28/4/10, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >We'll get Norm to give Cotty a ring. Can I opt for the cat's butt instead? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: an AP story on our exhibit

2010/4/28 Bob W : > > Very interesting - I did not know that about Germans. What is it about > French films that you cannot appreciate? To be blunt they bore the living daylights out of me (and all the others) - it is some emotional je-ne-sais-quoi that is just totally lost on us... personnages, s

Re: GESO from a Norwegian Pentaxian Gathering

1,2 and 4 are just beautiful. Dave On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:18 PM, AlunFoto wrote: > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/thumbnails.php?album=20 > > Specials for me: > The aurora pic was taken with a borrowed K-x at ISO 6400. > The Rock-and-puddle landscapes were results of playing around with the >

Re: K-7 replacement?

On 29/04/2010, P N Stenquist wrote: > But the Samsung sensor in your K20 doesn't produce the same results as the > sensor in the K7. Far from it. > Paul As I mentioned before (acknowledged improved K7 exposure accuracy aside) given the vast majority of technical and anecdotal user reports I'm lo

Re: Congrats to Pentax: TIPA Award for K-x

Dam, we are back to entry level. Will this madness never end. Dave On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:40 PM, CheekyGeek wrote: > Best DSLR: Entry Level > http://www.tipa.com/english/XX_tipa_awards_2010.php > > That is a heck of an accomplishment, I don't care what anybody else says. > > Darren Addy > Kea

Re: K-7 replacement?

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > much the way that the K-x is virtually universally praised in pint and by > users for > its high ISO performance? I'll raise a glass to it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to U

Re: Anyone looking into doing the webcam video from Chicago?

Mark Roberts wrote: Cotty wrote: On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: just signed up on ustream.tv and got it working. Bookmark this URL: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening (Requires Flash, I'm afraid) If we can get an Internet connection at t

Re: Maybe my favorite image in the book

Bob W wrote: [...] OK, next year's theme, or meme: *really* long non-literal titles. Who can create the longest? (I'm guessing Bob W if he manages to find a suitable Pentax to shoot with.) I don't do titles, I do captions. The captions do not provide information that is in the pictures

Re: Pentax Photo Gallery

I just tried and still have a login but can't seem to find the door... Ecke 2010/4/28 Jack Davis : > I still idol away some otherwise unusable time voting on PPG submissions. I > swear I'm the only one so doing, however, as I seem to get the same 5-image > set when I open it again hours later. I

RE: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

> >Here's the link: > >http://www.ustream.tv/channel/pdml-photo-annual-gallery-opening > > > >We'll turn it on at 6:00 p.m. CDT on May 7th. That's going to be > >midnight in the UK, but it'll be worth staying up late for ;-) > > PDMLers like me who won't be there can email questions / > requests

Re: an AP story on our exhibit

Bob W wrote: Who is she? You don't know who our Fanny is? I'm amazed - she's a French actress, married at one time to Truffaut. Mea culpa... much like most Germans I've ever met in person I suffer from a congenital inability to appreciate most French cinema very much including Truffaut... so

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

On 28/4/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >At last - I have a whole load of questions on a great many subjects. > >Which came first, the chicken or the egg? >Why do you want this job? >If income and wealth rise in all quintiles of the distribution but rise most >rapidly in the top quintile, i

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

Cotty wrote: On 28/4/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Should I trust a text message from a man who can't tell one end of a cat from the other? I thought Mike wasn't going! Funny you should mention that. I've just been told that I _should_ be going. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

Bob W wrote: >Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The egg, definitely. Not a chicken's egg, mind you... >Why do you want this job? I heard chicks dig guys in a McDonald's uniform. >If income and wealth rise in all quintiles of the distribution but rise most >rapidly in the top quintile,

Re: Pentax Photo Gallery

Did you ever acquire an "Artist Code?" If not: http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artist Jack --- On Wed, 4/28/10, eckinator wrote: > From: eckinator > Subject: Re: Pentax Photo Gallery > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 2:54 PM > I just tried and still hav

PESO Putting a cap on it

Just a random fun shot - you simply must not leave a lens cap in sight with Mattis around or he'll try to put it back on. I was only just getting the camera ready so I kept shooting while I tried to keep his arm away with my other hand; unsuccessfully so. Nonetheless I like the result very much. Un

Re: Pentax Photo Gallery

2010/4/29 Jack Davis : > Did you ever acquire an "Artist Code?" > > If not: > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artist That was the link I needed. Yes I do have an. Thanks a bunch, Jack! Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSC

Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago

I'd sell the directions for a song. J --- On Wed, 4/28/10, Mark Roberts wrote: > From: Mark Roberts > Subject: Re: We'll be streaming the opening live from Chicago > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 3:06 PM > Bob W wrote: > > >Which came first, the chicken or

Re: PESO Putting a cap on it

I think the closer view. Jack --- On Wed, 4/28/10, eckinator wrote: > From: eckinator > Subject: PESO Putting a cap on it > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 3:08 PM > Just a random fun shot - you simply > must not leave a lens cap in sight > with Mattis around

Re: Pentax Photo Gallery

OK voting happily away - lemme know if owt changes. Cheers Ecke 2010/4/28 Jack Davis : > I still idol away some otherwise unusable time voting on PPG submissions. I > swear I'm the only one so doing, however, as I seem to get the same 5-image > set when I open it again hours later. I've a few su

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