Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

By the end of round 2 most of the big names will have been pitted against each other leaving very few of the greats in the contest. It's not a bad idea, but the "organiser" doesn't know much about keeping the star attractions away from each other until at least the semi-finals. regards, Anthony  

Re: chicago updates

Da, I am bringing mine ;-). Boris On 5/5/2010 6:18 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: 5) This is probably a big *duh*, but everyone attending the exhibit should bring their cameras :-). Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: gesoish, an atypical British sports coupe

On May 4, 2010, at 10:47 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 05/05/2010, Larry Colen wrote: On my way to lunch I saw an interesting car parked at a shop and stopped to grab some photos. These cars are fairly rare, and apart from this one being at a shop, they are quite atypical of British cars. Thi

Re: Something of interest from his Thomishness

On May 4, 2010, at 6:57 PM, William Robb wrote: This is eerie. http://is.gd/bUqH3 And safe to read. Interesting. He *seems* to know his stuff. I also peeked at a couple of his other pieces. Is he the person that Kennyboy thinks he is? It's off Thom Hogan's Nikon thingie (note spelling pl

Re: gesoish, an atypical British sports coupe

On 05/05/2010, Larry Colen wrote: > On my way to lunch I saw an interesting car parked at a shop and stopped to > grab some photos. These cars are fairly rare, and apart from this one being > at a shop, they are quite atypical of British cars. This post is more along > the lines of sharing snapsho

Re: Long lens updates [Scanned]

On 2 May 2010 06:53, Joseph McAllister wrote: > > Heck, you can get a 250-1200 on eBay for only $280. Why wait! :-) > On the occasions that I notice that 250-1200mm lens, I think WTF? And then I wonder things like "who the hell makes this lens, how awful can it be and what's it really like?".

gesoish, an atypical British sports coupe

On my way to lunch I saw an interesting car parked at a shop and stopped to grab some photos. These cars are fairly rare, and apart from this one being at a shop, they are quite atypical of British cars. This post is more along the lines of sharing snapshots of a cool piece of machinery tha

Re: Something of interest from his Thomishness

On 05/05/2010, William Robb wrote: > This is eerie. > http://is.gd/bUqH3 > And safe to read. > It's off Thom Hogan's Nikon thingie (note spelling please Tanja), but it > seems applicable to Pentax as well. The response of the movement sensors used in the Pentax bodies is no where near as fast as

Re: Aaaaaaaaaaaargh! (OT btw)

I can get into AKO [Army Knowledge Online] with Safari, no problem. PW or CAC login, no problem. At home or on the Army net. Get all of my email via Mail linked to AKO also. I cannot however get into the defense travel system or the civilian personnel site. Those were developed by different cont

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

On 05/05/2010, Stan Halpin wrote: > In a related pet peeve of mine, I intensely dislike drivers of greyish > vehicles who drive in rain or dim light conditions without headlights turned > on. Yes, they can see the road well enough without their lights, but others > can't see them. This is a pe

Re: chicago updates

On May 4, 2010, at 8:18 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: 1) All our work was delivered on time on Monday, 5/3 at 10:00ish a.mish. Let me reiterate Tom's thanks for your work in undertaking this project. 4) Celtic Fest is advertised as running during our exhibit weekend, whic

Tamron Adaptall

As it turns out, the guy on craigslist never replied to any of my emails about the tammy 300/2.8. However, I got a note on facebook from a friend who would like to sell his. Or at the very least is willing to loan it to me to see if I want it. He never uses it since he got a 200/1.8. (85/1

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

Normally John I would agree. But these incidents (no one was actually hit by the way, just close calls) occurred because soldiers weren't using crossing areas, and the road section was poorly lit. As you know the Army recognizes the need to be visible for traffic safety and requires reflective c

Re: Re: GESO - First Chicago shots

Bob Sullivan wrote: > No it doesn't Bob! > There's no shopping mall and no sports centre. > Regards, Bob S. > And (before anyone else says it) no roundabouts and no concrete cows... Chris > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Bob W wrote: > >> >From a walk round Millennium park and an evening boa

Re: PESO: Inside the Summit Diner

Thanks, Tom On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 11:59 PM, Tom C. wrote: > Dan, > > I haven't paid attention to your blog of diner photos to date... > however on the basis of this image alone, I'll take a look. > > Well done! > > Tom C. > > > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: >> htt

Re: PESO: Inside the Summit Diner

Dan, I haven't paid attention to your blog of diner photos to date... however on the basis of this image alone, I'll take a look. Well done! Tom C. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://dinerdan.posterous.com/inside-the-summit-diner > > As always, Comments, Critic

Re: chicago updates

Christine, A huge thank you for the extremely professional way in which you've handled this undertaking, and for your sacrifice of time in this, and our behalf. The communication you've provided leaves me feeling confident this is an endeavour I will be happy that I engaged in. Same applies to Ma

PESO: Inside the Summit Diner

http://dinerdan.posterous.com/inside-the-summit-diner As always, Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, and Abuse are all welcomed -- 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 - Desperately Seeking Inspiration

- Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" It's been a while since I flirted with sailors. So you think that would help? It's always good to try new experiences that get you out of your comfort zone, Brian. :-) Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml

Re: OT Mac question

On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 05:52:32PM -0700, Joseph McAllister wrote: > On May 4, 2010, at 14:24 , David J Brooks wrote: > >> On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:34 PM, William Robb wrote: >>> >>> - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: OT >>> Mac >>> question >>> >>> I have

chicago updates

Hi Everyone: 1) All our work was delivered on time on Monday, 5/3 at 10:00ish a.mish. 2) Gallery has been repainted for our install, and our work is being installed. 3) Framer called me with a big hearty thank you and said it was a fun project to work on. Can't say enough about Fastframe-

Re: PESO - Swan

Beautiful angle and head position. Sort of looks like a bright snow shot wherein the meter over corrected by trying to convert the scene to 18% gray. Needs to be carefully lightened..but not by too much. Remember, a variety of monitors with variying brightness settings are watching ;-)) Jack -

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

On Tue, 04 May 2010 20:35:18 -0400 Mark Roberts wrote: > What the fuck. Frank Theriault isn't even listed. What bullshit... thats what I was going to say -- "Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy co

Re: GESO - First Chicago shots

- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 2:55 PM Subject: Re: GESO - First Chicago shots Chris Mitchell wrote: From a walk round Millennium park and an evening boat ride round the city. http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Chic

Re: Something of interest from his Thomishness

A useful read. Of course it does confirm my prejudices. On 5/4/2010 9:57 PM, William Robb wrote: This is eerie. http://is.gd/bUqH3 And safe to read. It's off Thom Hogan's Nikon thingie (note spelling please Tanja), but it seems applicable to Pentax as well. William Robb -- {\rtf1\ansi\

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: >From: Miserere >> On 30 April 2010 23:03, Stan Halpin wrote: >>> > Sorry, I have worked for the Army for 39+ years and have >>> > developed an aversion to camo. What triggered it was the >>> > number of complaints about pedestrians being hit by cars o

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

Maybe he's listed under Canadian street photographers. --Original Message-- From: Mark Roberts Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: vote for your favorite street shooter Sent: May 4, 2010 8:35 PM Doug Brewer wrote: >Bra

Re: PESO - Swan

The picture is more of a black & grey, than B&W. I'm not sure if it looks underexposed, or if the levels need to be adjusted. There is also an odd dark halo along the back of the head and neck. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 9:38 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Okay, this bird stuff is all new to me, so b

Re: PESO - Swan

Nice. Sharpness looks okay on a web sized image, but the rendering is a bit muddy. The whites don't sparkle. Paul On May 4, 2010, at 9:38 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Okay, this bird stuff is all new to me, so be gentle. I know it's not > entirely sharp, but it's (by my standards at least) sharp

Something of interest from his Thomishness

This is eerie. http://is.gd/bUqH3 And safe to read. It's off Thom Hogan's Nikon thingie (note spelling please Tanja), but it seems applicable to Pentax as well. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

- Original Message - From: "paul stenquist" Subject: Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ? What isn't working in my favour is that I'm not doing as much printing as I thought, so I have a $2.5k bookend sitting behind me that drinks ink the way I drink red wine. I'll trade you a

Re: PESO - Swan

Damn. It's Knarf and I'm wearing white again. ;-) -Original Message- From: frank theriault Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 21:38:25 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Swan Okay, this bird stuff is all new to me, so be gentle. I know it's not entirely sharp, but it's (by my standards at

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ? William Robb wrote: What isn't working in my favour is that I'm not doing as much printing as I thought, so I have a $2.5k bookend sitting behind me that drinks ink the way I drink red wine.

Re: PESO - Swan

On 5/4/2010 9:38 PM, frank theriault wrote: Okay, this bird stuff is all new to me, so be gentle. I know it's not entirely sharp, but it's (by my standards at least) sharp in some places I'd like it to be (around the head and some of the water ripples and stuff): http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.

Re: PESO - Swan

On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 09:38:25PM -0400, frank theriault scripsit: > Okay, this bird stuff is all new to me, so be gentle. I know it's not > entirely sharp, but it's (by my standards at least) sharp in some > places I'd like it to be (around the head and some of the water > ripples and stuff): >

PESO - Swan

Okay, this bird stuff is all new to me, so be gentle. I know it's not entirely sharp, but it's (by my standards at least) sharp in some places I'd like it to be (around the head and some of the water ripples and stuff): http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/05/swan.html Does it work? Pretty b

Re: Tamron Adaptall 300/2.8?

On May 3, 2010, at 10:45 , Larry Colen wrote: I found a Tamron 300/2.8 on CL today for $650. That seems like it might be a pretty good price, depending on the quality of the lens. I have the Tamron 300/28 in KAF2 mount, with matching tele-converters and I love it. I'll be getting a new F

Re: Peso Back yard deer

Does he eat tulips? Cheers Mike On Apr 30, 2010, at 1:53 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Even though there is construction in town, we live close enough to farms and bush areas. Deer have popped into our back yard before, but never before the garden had been planted. http://photo.net/photodb/phot

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

On May 4, 2010, at 8:44 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > William Robb wrote: > >> What isn't working in my favour is that I'm not doing as much printing as I >> thought, so I have a $2.5k bookend sitting behind me that drinks ink the way >> I drink red wine. > > I'll trade you a case of red wine for

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

On May 4, 2010, at 07:36 , CheekyGeek wrote: I believe that I will be buying a second digital body within the next year. My first is the K200D. Frankly, if I could have one of the new cameras be the K200D body with a Sony EXMOR or EXMOR-R sensor with high ISO noise performance & Live View I wou

Re: OT Mac question

On May 4, 2010, at 14:24 , David J Brooks wrote: On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:34 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: OT Mac question I have a PC. Thats why i use my Mac. It seems to give you a lot of grief though. Sometimes, but not

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

William Robb wrote: >What isn't working in my favour is that I'm not doing as much printing as I >thought, so I have a $2.5k bookend sitting behind me that drinks ink the way >I drink red wine. I'll trade you a case of red wine for your printer. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

Rob Studdert wrote: >On 05/05/2010, David Parsons wrote: >> Well, I was referencing the posters in the DPReview thread, not at anyone >> here. >> >> It just seems that some people can't separate what they want from how >> they think the company should be run and get all indignant about >> Pentax

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

David Parsons wrote: >That's not really surprising if you understand how camo works. It's >not really designed to hide you, it's designed to break up your >pattern while you are moving so it's harder to determine your shape. >You see a moving form, but not a distinct outline. It's similar to >ho

Re: GESO - First Chicago shots

Bob W wrote: >> >From a walk round Millennium park and an evening boat ride >> round the city. >> http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/ChicagoReflections/ > >Looks a bit like Milton Keynes. That was uncalled for! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdm

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

Doug Brewer wrote: >Brackets are tough: > >http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html > >go for it What the fuck. Frank Theriault isn't even listed. What bullshit... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Aaaaaaaaaaaargh! (OT btw)

On May 4, 2010, at 15:13 , Cotty wrote: Hey John, whatever you say about us Macfanboys, we ain't never gonna be as fanatical as you laddy Probably be worse for us Cotty. This is a Go'mint server, programmed under a least cost contract. Might not let us in at all unless we are running

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

- Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" Subject: Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ? On 5/4/2010 4:53 PM, William Robb wrote: What isn't working in my favour is that I'm not doing as much printing as I thought, so I have a $2.5k bookend sitting behind me that drinks ink the way

Re: K-7 replacement?

On 2010-05-04 16:10 , Adam Maas wrote: On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 12:45 PM, steve harley wrote: On 2010-05-02 09:56 , Adam Maas wrote: an easy way to launch seldom-used apps along with access to configuration and the file browser. that sounds like QuickSilver on the Mac (there are similar tools

Re: Aaaaaaaaaaaargh! (OT btw)

On 5 May 2010 05:23, John Sessoms wrote: > > F^(&*n' Micro$oft!! > You should have logged in from a Mac using Safari, then it all would have processed perfectly, while angels caressed your brow. };-)> But seriously, your problem can't be compared to logging on to Gmail or Flickr. You're loggi

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

On 5/4/2010 7:53 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ? On 2010-05-04 14:40, William Robb wrote: I expect that if I added everything up, I'd be paying 4-5X to print a 16x20 at home than what the most expensive

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

On 5/4/2010 4:53 PM, William Robb wrote: What isn't working in my favour is that I'm not doing as much printing as I thought, so I have a $2.5k bookend sitting behind me that drinks ink the way I drink red wine. With 7up? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: Tripods that fit in carry on

On 5/4/2010 6:24 PM, Cotty wrote: On 4/5/10, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: If I was in Europe, I don't think I'd ever fly. Speaking of which, that frigging volcano cloud's coming this way again :-( Maybe the weather service will actually send up a plane to sample th

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

- Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ? On 2010-05-04 14:40, William Robb wrote: I expect that if I added everything up, I'd be paying 4-5X to print a 16x20 at home than what the most expensive printing service local to me would char

Re: GESO - First Chicago shots

No it doesn't Bob! There's no shopping mall and no sports centre. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Bob W wrote: >> >From a walk round Millennium park and an evening boat ride >> round the city. >> http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/ChicagoReflections/ >> >> Chris > > Looks a bit like Mi

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

On 5/4/2010 4:28 PM, John Francis wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 03:59:30PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: From: "Brian Walters" On Tue, 04 May 2010 06:29 -0700, "Jack Davis" wrote: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=35222396 J

RE: Egypt final uploads

I think you've done a good job, considering the restrictions. Nice stuff. Bob > > Thanks. I think I'll have to return again and take a lot > more time and get things right (good luck with that :) ). > Now that I've been there, I know where I'd like to see at > different times. Being part

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

On 05/05/2010, David Parsons wrote: > Well, I was referencing the posters in the DPReview thread, not at anyone > here. > > It just seems that some people can't separate what they want from how > they think the company should be run and get all indignant about > Pentax not doing what they think i

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

That's not really surprising if you understand how camo works. It's not really designed to hide you, it's designed to break up your pattern while you are moving so it's harder to determine your shape. You see a moving form, but not a distinct outline. It's similar to how the stripes on a zebra wo

Re: Egypt final uploads

Thanks. I think I'll have to return again and take a lot more time and get things right (good luck with that :) ). Now that I've been there, I know where I'd like to see at different times. Being part of a tour group doesn't lead to the prime shooting opportunities. But, you do what you can wi

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

Well, I was referencing the posters in the DPReview thread, not at anyone here. It just seems that some people can't separate what they want from how they think the company should be run and get all indignant about Pentax not doing what they think is best according to them. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at

RE: GESO - First Chicago shots

> >From a walk round Millennium park and an evening boat ride > round the city. > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/ChicagoReflections/ > > Chris Looks a bit like Milton Keynes. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Here's someone selling toys to get some Pentax glass

An old italian bicycle: Probably not worth shipping anyplace but at least a few folks might appreciate it: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/1724356207.html Minolta/Sony mount 70-210: Here's one for Mark... http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/pho/1724367067.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Low end Canon/Nikon/Pentax blues dance showdown

On 5/4/2010 6:42 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On 5/4/2010 3:17 PM, Cotty wrote: On 4/5/10, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Facebook sucks, and it keeps coming up with new and interesting forms of suckage too. However, it's the defacto social networking site and the most effective way of dis

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

Cotty wrote: On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all arse-about- tit isn't it?? Uzzle is up against Robert Frank. I think

RE: Tripods that fit in carry on

> > >He's an important part of a very exclusive pdml sub-committee: > > > > > > > How did I know that would make another outing. > > I think you get the lifetime award for bad puns with that one. > Probably deserves an award for most-posted ph

RE: Tripods that fit in carry on

> > Let's see... Oslo -> London by train... > > Route will go through: > Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, > France, and UK. > > No central itinerary planner, will have to do it by studying > the national railways of at least 5 countries/languages. > Deutsche Bahn d

RE: Tripods that fit in carry on

> > If I was in Europe, I don't think I'd ever fly. > > > > Trains are a lot more fun, and in Europe you can > actually get > > somewhere on 'em. > >>> > >>> Let's see... Oslo -> London by train... > >>> > >>> Route will go through: >

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010/5/5 eckinator : > 2010/5/5 Cotty : >> On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>>Brackets are tough: >>> >>>http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html >> >> HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all arse-about- >> tit isn't it?

Re: Low end Canon/Nikon/Pentax blues dance showdown

On 5/4/2010 3:17 PM, Cotty wrote: On 4/5/10, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Facebook sucks, and it keeps coming up with new and interesting forms of suckage too. However, it's the defacto social networking site and the most effective way of distributing snapshots of dancers to the peo

RE: Tripods that fit in carry on

> > > > In my example, I was thinking more about just getting from > A to B, as > > a sheer transport. For that purpose, a couple of hours wasted in > > airports beats a couple of days wasted on a train every time. > > I can see your point. > > I agree time spent in airports IS wasted, but fr

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

2010/5/5 Cotty : > On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Brackets are tough: >> >>http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html > > HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all arse-about- > tit isn't it?? That's because too many Cani

Re: vote for your favorite street shooter

On 4/5/10, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >Brackets are tough: > >http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html HCB gets 1 vote so far and 'Burk Uzzle' gets 16?? That's all arse-about- tit isn't it?? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, P

Re: Tripods that fit in carry on

On 4/5/10, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >If I was in Europe, I don't think I'd ever fly. Speaking of which, that frigging volcano cloud's coming this way again :-( -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: OT Mac question

On 4/5/10, steve harley, discombobulated, unleashed: >iTunes Helper launches iTunes when an iPod or iPhonish device is plugged >in; i don't think it's the cause of the password dialogs I thought I said that ;-) er, *will* say that. email lists are like star trek with timelines and wormholes...

Re: Low end Canon/Nikon/Pentax blues dance showdown

On 4/5/10, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Facebook sucks, and it keeps coming up with new and >interesting forms of suckage too. However, it's the defacto social >networking site and the most effective way of distributing snapshots of >dancers to the people in the photos. ...but sadly

Re: Long lens updates [Scanned] [Spam score:8%]

2010/5/4 John Sessoms : >> >> Remember: Don't pay the ferryman until he gets you to the other >> side... (Chris de Burgh - anyone remember him?) > > Ooh - quintessential early 80s MTV spandex arena rock. Totally =) And guess what CdB still has a huge fanbase in Germany, you'd think people would g

Re: Aaaaaaaaaaaargh! (OT btw)

Hey John, whatever you say about us Macfanboys, we ain't never gonna be as fanatical as you laddy On 4/5/10, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed (and included here for full effect): >&%^$#*&^...@$! tech support > >Need to obtain some old documents [copies of orders] to verify a pe

Re: K-7 replacement?

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 12:45 PM, steve harley wrote: > On 2010-05-02 09:56 , Adam Maas wrote: >> >> an easy way to >> launch seldom-used apps along with access to configuration and the >> file browser. > > that sounds like QuickSilver on the Mac (there are similar tools for Win & > Linux) Not rea

Re: pdml annuals have arrived in chicago

2010/5/3 Bob W : > > 3 cheers for Mark, Christine and the USPS! Three Quarks for Muster Mark indeed! Have yet to figure out what to do with the other two =) Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vis

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

2010/5/4 Mark Roberts : > > Seriously, the colors of "camo" have been developed over years to be > as difficult as possible for human to pick up in a wide variety of > conditions. Works pretty well: Statistics of motorcycle accidents, for > example, show riders wearing camo/khaki clothing to be ove

Re: K-7 replacement?

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 12:26 PM, steve harley wrote: > On 2010-05-02 06:07 , Adam Maas wrote: > >> My HP Laptop takes about 2 minutes to boot fully, from sleep it's >> 30-45 seconds. My fastest booting Mac is slower (but is a G4). > > all this talk of boot times -- i do that a couple times a month

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

> From: David Parsons >> >> I'd love to see everyone there who knows what Pentax 'needs' to do >> start their own camera company and show everyone else how easy it is >> to do. They seem to know what they are talking about, it shouldn't be >> too difficult for them. all we do is outline our person

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

From: David Parsons I'd love to see everyone there who knows what Pentax 'needs' to do start their own camera company and show everyone else how easy it is to do. They seem to know what they are talking about, it shouldn't be too difficult for them. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Jack Davis w

vote for your favorite street shooter

Brackets are tough: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2010/05/street-photography-tournament.html go for it -- 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: Tripods that fit in carry on

From: AlunFoto 2010/5/4 Jerry in Arizona : > Last year we spent 3 weeks in Italy and travelled entirely > by train.? Enjoyed it immensely.? Even more remarkable > in that I am an amputee (left leg below the knee)?and > wheelchair bound.? The Italtrain has a service called > "Salablue" which put

Re: Tripods that fit in carry on

From: Larry Colen On 5/4/2010 1:12 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Larry Colen wrote: > >> On 5/4/2010 12:51 PM, AlunFoto wrote: >>> 2010/5/4 John Sessoms: If I was in Europe, I don't think I'd ever fly. Trains are a lot more fun, and in Europe you can actually get somewhere on

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

John Sessoms wrote: >From: Miserere >> On 30 April 2010 23:03, Stan Halpin wrote: >>> > Sorry, I have worked for the Army for 39+ years and have >>> > developed an aversion to camo. What triggered it was the >>> > number of complaints about pedestrians being hit by cars on >>> > base. Hell

Re: Printing cost, home vs. Costco ?

On May 4, 2010, at 3:25 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On 5/4/2010 12:12 PM, paul stenquist wrote: Financially, store prints are the best deal. But as a photographer, I find printing to an integral part of the hobby. Mastering the print is the ultimate challenge, and leaving that to someone else

Re: OT Mac question

On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:34 PM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: OT Mac > question > > >> >> I have a PC. Thats why i use my Mac. >> > > It seems to give you a lot of grief though. Sometimes, but not as much as my PC. The Mac seems to have

Re: Exhibit Question - Dress

From: Miserere On 30 April 2010 23:03, Stan Halpin wrote: > Sorry, I have worked for the Army for 39+ years and have > developed an aversion to camo. What triggered it was the > number of complaints about pedestrians being hit by cars on > base. Hell - they are all wearing camo! And then

Re: PESO: Lobster Floats

On 2010-05-04 15:15 , David Parsons wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/4575781282/in/set-72157623860749481/ i'm so used to the colors (grew up in Maine) that black and white is a refreshing take -- makes for an interesting abstraction -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO: Lobster Floats

http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/4575781282/in/set-72157623860749481/ I went with friends to Rockport, Ma, to take pictures in this quintessential New England fishing town. -- Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net htt

Re: Re: GESO - First Chicago shots

Mark Roberts wrote: > Subject: Re: GESO - First Chicago shots > > Chris Mitchell wrote: > > >>From a walk round Millennium park and an evening boat ride round the city. > >http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/ChicagoReflections/ > > Isn't the Bean fun to photograph? And to watch other people > photogra

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

I'd love to see everyone there who knows what Pentax 'needs' to do start their own camera company and show everyone else how easy it is to do. They seem to know what they are talking about, it shouldn't be too difficult for them. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > http://forums.

Re: Tripods that fit in carry on

2010/5/4 Jerry in Arizona : > Last year we spent 3 weeks in Italy and travelled entirely > by train.  Enjoyed it immensely.  Even more remarkable > in that I am an amputee (left leg below the knee) and > wheelchair bound.  The Italtrain has a service called > "Salablue" which put me on a  lift, put

Re: Low end Canon/Nikon/Pentax blues dance showdown

From: Larry Colen On 5/4/2010 11:00 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > On 5/4/2010 1:26 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> My photos: >> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=207643&id=653299672&l=7dd07b367e >> >> Scott's: >> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=167122&id=746308024 >> >> David's: >> http:/

Re: Re:GESO - First Chicago shots (Chris Mitchell)

> JayT wrote: > Subject: Re:GESO - First Chicago shots > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/ChicagoReflections/ > > Nice images Chris, > > I especially like the tower forms in #2228. You're lucky to be there so early > and > have time to roam around. I'm keeping my fingers crossed on the weathe

Re: Tripods that fit in carry on

Last year we spent 3 weeks in Italy and travelled entirely by train.  Enjoyed it immensely.  Even more remarkable in that I am an amputee (left leg below the knee) and wheelchair bound.  The Italtrain has a service called "Salablue" which put me on a  lift, put me on a disability enabled coach,

Re: Pentax 2010 Plans(?)

On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 03:59:30PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: > From: "Brian Walters" >> On Tue, 04 May 2010 06:29 -0700, "Jack Davis" >> wrote: >>> > http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=35222396 >>> > > J >> >> >> Ah, geeze Jack. We were just recovering from the K7 Repl

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