RE: Completely, waaayyyy OT: Architecture - Personal

2010-05-09 Thread Malcolm Smith
Hi John, > Right click on a location on the map and select "What's Here" and > google > will give you Longitude & Latitude. You can use the numbers Google Maps > gives you as a link. > > If you're talking about what I think you're talking about try plugging > 51.669177,0.003191 into Google Maps a

geso pdmlers in chicago

2010-05-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: I took shockingly few photographs, and the one's that I did take are more fun than good. My DA* 50-135 definitely has to go in for service--really fought with the focus this weekend. There are captions too. http://www.caguila.com/caguila/pdmlchiphotowalk/index.html Cheers, Chris

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: 27...@comcast.net Paul, looked at your bird photo and looked at some others and I like this T-ball phoro of yours...Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9579965 Is it T-ball? There's no "T"? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

GESO: My Chicago

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
My trip to Chicago was relatively unsuccessful aside from the couple of hours I got to spend with the PDMLers, but I did manage to take a couple of snaps that avoided the quick cull. The slide-show is at http://www.tbray.org/pdml/Chicago-May-2010/ (only 8) but since I can't figure out how to make

Re: GESO - Quality Human Hair

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
Cool. I like the El with the reflection on it best. -Tim On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't > make me spew. > > All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a > random collec

Re: Brought to you by Tom C

2010-05-09 Thread Ken Waller
Yeah but did you have anything to drink ? ;-} Nice recap of the weekend ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "William Robb" Subject: Brought to you by Tom C Ignore the last one. Friggin Microsoft. Well, that was fun. Even th

At Least One 645D Has Been Sold

2010-05-09 Thread Miserere
Or so it seems... http://photo.net/pentax-camera-forum/00WPaB Jostein was wondering out loud if the menus would be in English, and apparently they will. --M. -- \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment -- PD

Re: Chicago status report

2010-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
Miserere wrote: Good summary, Stan. I'm on the L en route to O'Hare, but wish I were seeing FLR houses. Had a blast with you guys and hope we can repeat again next year. As for Eggleston, we agreed he was an average photographer, right Doug!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!? ;-) --M. kiss my asteroids --

GESO - Quality Human Hair

2010-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
Most of these will not survive a more serious cull, but right now they don't make me spew. All taken over the too little time I had for shooting in Chicago, just a random collection with no thought to flow or chronological order. Friday night is missing until I move them from the laptop to my

Re: Chicago status report

2010-05-09 Thread Bob Sullivan
Need to get this straight, Mark and Christine deserve the credit for this event. I think a good time was had by all. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Miserere wrote: > Good summary, Stan. I'm on the L en route to O'Hare, but wish I were > seeing FLR houses. Had a blast with you g

Re: Brought to you by Tom C

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
Sounds like fun. Wish I could have been there. I'll drink to the health of the PDML. And Doug. Paul On May 9, 2010, at 10:16 PM, William Robb wrote: > Ignore the last one. Friggin Microsoft. > > > Well, that was fun. > Even the plane rides were bearable. > Thanks to the generosity of Tom, I was

Brought to you by Tom C

2010-05-09 Thread William Robb
Ignore the last one. Friggin Microsoft. Well, that was fun. Even the plane rides were bearable. Thanks to the generosity of Tom, I was given the very pleasurable opportunity to visit Chicago this past weekend. It happened that this weekend also coincided with the Chicago Celtic Festival, so ther

Brought to you by Tom C

2010-05-09 Thread William Robb
Well, that was fun. Even the plane rides were bearable. Thanks to the generosity of Tom, I was given the very pleasurable opportunity to visit Chicago this past weekend. It happened that this weekend also coincided with the Chicago Celtic Festival, so there was entertainment. But especially, th

RE: GESO - PDML Refusés

2010-05-09 Thread John Coyle
Here are mine: Two members of a local theatre troupe demonstrated amazing muscle control and strength: http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jco...@iinet.net.au/GymArt1.jpg A boy contemplates Chinese painting at an exhibition of Asia/Pacific culture in Brisbane: http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jco...

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
On May 9, 2010, at 8:36 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > That image of Grace at bat is definitely the cutest photo I have seen > in a l o o o n g time. > > Dan > Thanks Dan. Despite the oversize helmet problem, she's actually a pretty good hitter, better than most of the boys on her team. Note

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That image of Grace at bat is definitely the cutest photo I have seen in a l o o o n g time. Dan On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 8:33 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > Thanks Joe. Yeah, I have to get Grace her own mini helmet:-). > Paul > On May 9, 2010, at 7:58 PM, 27...@comcast.net wrote: > >> Paul, looked

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
It's my most used lens. Big and heavy, but very good. Paul On May 9, 2010, at 8:17 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > I have read good things about that lens. A bit pricey, but if it will replace > 3 other single-focal-length lenses, it's worth it. It looks good in the shot > you took here. > > Jeffery

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
Thanks Joe. Yeah, I have to get Grace her own mini helmet:-). Paul On May 9, 2010, at 7:58 PM, 27...@comcast.net wrote: > Paul, looked at your bird photo and looked at some others and I like this > T-ball phoro of yours...Joe > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9579965 > > > > - O

PESO: The Winter Guard

2010-05-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Saturday, my Rotary Club gave a reception honoring those who have made significant contributions to the community. The highlight of the event was a performance by the Winter Guard from our local high school. I was sitting fairly far back in the theater, far out of flash range, so I decided to

Re: Geso Fire hall open house

2010-05-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I love the image of the cute kid waiting for the green light! thanks for sharing. Dan On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Andrea Coffey wrote: > David, > > I like IGP4484 -- particularly the "rocking back on heels" look. c.f. one of > my photos, here: >   http://www.flickr.com/photos/thingo/1798382

Re: GESO - PDML Refus�s

2010-05-09 Thread Graydon
I rejected this one by not sending it in: http://picasaweb.google.ca/lh/photo/Sq0e0U5ChP1EJoH8TViR2A?feat=directlink These two were rejected by the editors, presumptively because they're not cormorants: http://picasaweb.google.ca/lh/photo/1kGTPYcvc64EnB7H2hafow?feat=directlink http://picasaweb.goo

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread Jeffery Smith
I have read good things about that lens. A bit pricey, but if it will replace 3 other single-focal-length lenses, it's worth it. It looks good in the shot you took here. Jeffery On May 9, 2010, at 6:54 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > > On May 9, 2010, at 7:48 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > >> Is tha

Re: GESO - PDML Refus?s

2010-05-09 Thread Steve Sharpe
At 5:00 PM -0700 5/9/10, Tim Bray wrote: 2010/5/9 Steve Sharpe : Here's one of mine - http://earth.delith.com/bluenoseflag.html Obviously you picked the wrong country. -T I wondered about that... ;-) (I think we should follow the quickly-established tradition of pointing out each re

Re: GESO - PDML Refusés

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
2010/5/9 Steve Sharpe : > > Here's one of mine - > > http://earth.delith.com/bluenoseflag.html Obviously you picked the wrong country. -T (I think we should follow the quickly-established tradition of pointing out each refusé's fatal flaw) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

Re: Peso April showers bring.........

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Walker
David J Brooks wrote: ..May snow. Had a tiny bit of snow last night, not a whole lot, but enough to rest on the grass. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10994455 Had to crop this as i could get the centre of the photo to not blow out, but the snow inside several other tulips were tot

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread 272yb
Paul, looked at your bird photo and looked at some others and I like this T-ball phoro of yours...Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9579965 - Original Message - From: "P N Stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, May 9, 2010 7:27:16 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Ea

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
On May 9, 2010, at 7:48 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > Is that a typo? (60-20)? > Yep. It was the DA* 60-250 at 250 > On May 9, 2010, at 6:27 PM, P N Stenquist wrote: > >> This isn't much of a bird photo, but it's a very nice bird. Perhaps the >> brightest colored goldfinch I've seen. Shot on the

Re: GESO - PDML Refusés

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
And mine: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9539773 On May 9, 2010, at 7:36 PM, Steve Sharpe wrote: > At 1:07 AM +0200 5/10/10, eckinator wrote: >> 2010/5/10 Bruce Walker : >>> >>> My reject: >>> >>> http://decluttr.com/3898189541 >> >> No wonder with all that orange peel distortion, e

Re: PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread Jeffery Smith
Is that a typo? (60-20)? On May 9, 2010, at 6:27 PM, P N Stenquist wrote: > This isn't much of a bird photo, but it's a very nice bird. Perhaps the > brightest colored goldfinch I've seen. Shot on the feeder this afternoon with > the DA* 60-20. Cropped to about 1/3 of frame. Have to go back out

RE: Geso Fire hall open house

2010-05-09 Thread Andrea Coffey
David, I like IGP4484 -- particularly the "rocking back on heels" look. c.f. one of my photos, here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thingo/179838241/ IGP4485 - 90 look interesting. On our pumper http://www.flickr.com/photos/thingo/233801091/ we have a nifty thing called a hooligan tool. Ma

Re: GESO - PDML Refus?s

2010-05-09 Thread Steve Sharpe
At 1:07 AM +0200 5/10/10, eckinator wrote: 2010/5/10 Bruce Walker : My reject: http://decluttr.com/3898189541 No wonder with all that orange peel distortion, especially in the center of the image - looks like your lens coating may be coming loose Cheers Ecke Here's one of mine - http://

Re: GESO: Critter

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Bob W wrote: So you spend your weekend playing opossum? It was good to let it go. They are fairly harmless. They do make a nice stew, however, . . . How do they hold the stewpot with such little paws? With tiny little oven-mitts. How else? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.ne

PESO- Gold

2010-05-09 Thread P N Stenquist
This isn't much of a bird photo, but it's a very nice bird. Perhaps the brightest colored goldfinch I've seen. Shot on the feeder this afternoon with the DA* 60-20. Cropped to about 1/3 of frame. Have to go back out there with the 400 and see if I can find him again. http://photo.net/photod

Re: Worth selling the K10D if I'm getting the K7?

2010-05-09 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 9, 2010, at 1:56, Joseph McAllister wrote: > > One reason I kept it was all the "how good it was a long night exposures" > which I have a hankering to do from time to time. > > In retrospect it looks like I shoulda sold it and picked up a K-x to go with > the K-7. > Considering my budg

Re: GESO: Critter

2010-05-09 Thread eckinator
2010/5/10 Bob W : > >> It was good to let it go.  They are fairly harmless.  They do >> make a nice stew, however, . . . > > How do they hold the stewpot with such little paws? It is a nice little stew after all... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/p

RE: GESO: Critter

2010-05-09 Thread Bob W
> > So you spend your weekend playing opossum? > > It was good to let it go. They are fairly harmless. They do > make a nice stew, however, . . . > How do they hold the stewpot with such little paws? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: GESO: Critter

2010-05-09 Thread Steven Desjardins
So you spend your weekend playing opossum? It was good to let it go. They are fairly harmless. They do make a nice stew, however, . . . On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 7:00 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > I'm making some home repairs. Squirrels have got into the attic again & I'm > having to repair the hole

Re: GESO - PDML Refusés

2010-05-09 Thread eckinator
2010/5/10 Bruce Walker : > > My reject: > > http://decluttr.com/3898189541 No wonder with all that orange peel distortion, especially in the center of the image - looks like your lens coating may be coming loose Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/l

Re: GESO: Critter

2010-05-09 Thread eckinator
Like the second shot - actually quite cute; never seen one this close Thanks for sharing Ecke 2010/5/10 John Sessoms : > I'm making some home repairs. Squirrels have got into the attic again & I'm > having to repair the hole they made in the fascia. Several days ago, I had > the basement door open

Re: GESO - PDML Refusés

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Walker
Tim Bray wrote: Now that I've had a chance to look through the book - oh, and what a piece of work; I bow deeply in Mark and his collaborators' general direction - I thought it might be fun to post a mini-GESO of my PDML Annual submissions that did not appear in it. Climber - http://www.flickr.

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread David J Brooks
I would have cropped the LHS a bit.:-) Dave On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List:  I'm so sorry I didn't get this up in > time for you. I got home around 1 a.m Friday, crashed, got up Sat & met > everyone at 10:30 a.m. at the Art Institute

GESO: Critter

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
I'm making some home repairs. Squirrels have got into the attic again & I'm having to repair the hole they made in the fascia. Several days ago, I had the basement door open in the back to run extension cords outside for my tools. I saw this little guy scurry under a bush outside the basement

Re: GESO - PDML Refusés

2010-05-09 Thread David J Brooks
Lot of dust on your sensor.:-) Dave On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > Now that I've had a chance to look through the book - oh, and what a > piece of work; I bow deeply in Mark and his collaborators' general > direction - I thought it might be fun to post a mini-GESO of my PDML >

Peso April showers bring.........

2010-05-09 Thread David J Brooks
..May snow. Had a tiny bit of snow last night, not a whole lot, but enough to rest on the grass. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10994455 Had to crop this as i could get the centre of the photo to not blow out, but the snow inside several other tulips were totally blown out. I think

Re: Geso Fire hall open house

2010-05-09 Thread David J Brooks
Hum, might make a nice 11x14 collage. Dave On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Dave:  Congrats on your new fire hall.  The photos of breaking into the > car are pretty cool--I'd do more photos like that and do a photo essay.  I > bet the firemen would even want some of

Re: PESO Barn (Dutch)

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
I suspect the strong lighting makes it more difficult to get the delicate pink color. I really like the yellow flowers scattered throughout the middle of the pink ones. I wish the lighting was a little softer - I don't think that helps the pink either. The barn and background trees don't really

RE: Geso Fire hall open house

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: David J Brooks Hey all. On May 1st, an open house was held at our new fire hall. James was helping out, so i went to see the place and grab a few photos. It was a heavy overcast day and the rains started 1/2 after i got there, and every one scattered, so i only managed a few photos. http:

GESO - PDML Refusés

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
Now that I've had a chance to look through the book - oh, and what a piece of work; I bow deeply in Mark and his collaborators' general direction - I thought it might be fun to post a mini-GESO of my PDML Annual submissions that did not appear in it. Climber - http://www.flickr.com/photos/timbray

RE: PAW18 - Audience

2010-05-09 Thread Bob W
> > Link as usual > > http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html > > K20D, DA70mm, 1/3500s, f/5.6, ISO200 > > I have no idea what that's saying but it's clearly saying something. > That's been one of the reactions to last week's general election in the UK: "The British people

Re: PAW18 - Audience

2010-05-09 Thread Graydon
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 10:40:25PM +0200, DagT scripsit: > Link as usual > http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html > K20D, DA70mm, 1/3500s, f/5.6, ISO200 I have no idea what that's saying but it's clearly saying something. Well done! -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO: Stone Mill

2010-05-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks to all for your comments. Dan On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > I missed this one.  Very nice shot there, Dan.  I wish it were mine. > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce > > > Saturday, May 8, 2010, 10:41:55 PM, you wrote: > > BS> You were just teasing us Dan! > BS> You knew

Re: PESO - Early Morning Run

2010-05-09 Thread eckinator
Simply gorgeous. Ecke 2010/5/8 frank theriault : > I took my advice, inspired as I was by looking at the Chicago Dankhaus > Gallery this morning, and went out to shoot some.  Down at the lake, I > took tons of shots. > > While I'm off doing a little gallery of my morning stroll, here's one > that

Re: PESO - Early Morning Run

2010-05-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice, Frank. Dan On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 10:56 AM, frank theriault wrote: > I took my advice, inspired as I was by looking at the Chicago Dankhaus > Gallery this morning, and went out to shoot some.  Down at the lake, I > took tons of shots. > > While I'm off doing a little gallery of my mor

Re: PESO Barn (Dutch)

2010-05-09 Thread eckinator
2010/5/9 Toine : > And yet another subject which I normally don't grab: An old Barn in > the netherlands. The meadow in front grabbed my attention with the > pink Pinsterbloemen (Cardamine pratensis). The K20D had a hard time > capturing the soft pink. It needed a lot of lightroom power to display

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
Awww, so sorry I didn't stay for the shot. I got one of those Unfortunate Phone Calls from home that took me away early and kept me from the post-opening celebrations. So nice to have met you all. - Tim On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Cotty and Everyone on the Li

Re: PESO: Stone Mill

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
I missed this one. Very nice shot there, Dan. I wish it were mine. -- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, May 8, 2010, 10:41:55 PM, you wrote: BS> You were just teasing us Dan! BS> You knew this was the better shot. BS> Regards, Bob S. BS> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wro

PAW18 - Audience

2010-05-09 Thread DagT
Link as usual http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D, DA70mm, 1/3500s, f/5.6, ISO200 The previous PAWs are here: http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/page7.html DagT -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBS

Re: PESO Veere harbour

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
Certainly a very nice shot. Good composition and the sky seems to have cooperated. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, May 9, 2010, 2:20:28 AM, you wrote: T> A small harbour for the lucky ones with enough money to throw it in the water: T> http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/130-veer

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Keith Whaley
Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List: I'm so sorry I didn't get this up in time for you. I got home around 1 a.m Friday, crashed, got up Sat & met everyone at 10:30 a.m. at the Art Institute & I didn't get home Sat until after midnight I've started the download of pics fr

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/5/10, paul stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >In truth, there are those who say I look a lot like Sly. Hey and the same modesty too ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread eckinator
Thank you Christine for a chance to put faces to a bunch of PDMLers' names and styles. I doubt my funds will allow me to make GFM etc. any time soon so I appreciate it all the more. Beard/-non-beard ratio of 10:6 is above average - wonder if that means anything =) Cheers Ecke 2010/5/9 Christine A

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
On May 9, 2010, at 4:04 PM, Cotty wrote: > On 9/5/10, paul stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Very nice. Some surprises for me. I think one always forms a mental >> image of people who are known only through correspondence. Some of my >> images have been blown out of the water:-). > >

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Toine
Very interesting to finally link names to people/faces. I think I would blend :) Nice lighting from the 540 Toine On 9 May 2010 20:28, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List:  I'm so sorry I didn't get this up in > time for you. I got home around 1 a.m Friday, crashed, got

Re: Worth selling the K10D if I'm getting the K7?

2010-05-09 Thread eckinator
2010/5/9 David J Brooks : > > Now i just go out, support our team and photograph them. Thanks Dave. Sounds more relaxed now, can't judge fun ;] 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 d

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/5/10, paul stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >Very nice. Some surprises for me. I think one always forms a mental >image of people who are known only through correspondence. Some of my >images have been blown out of the water:-). Yeah - I always thought of you as having a remarkable res

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/5/10, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List: I'm so sorry I didn't get this up in >time for you. I got home around 1 a.m Friday, crashed, got up Sat & met >everyone at 10:30 a.m. at the Art Institute & I didn't get home Sat until >after midnight I'

Re: PESO: Tiles

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
A treat for the eye. Maybe crop the miscellaneous greenery off the bottom? -Tim On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: > Another shot from my recent visit to SW China.  One of my favorite non-people > shots, actually. > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/china/conte

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread 272yb
Christine, now we faces to some of the group. Good shot. Joe - Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" To: pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, May 9, 2010 2:28:49 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List: I'm so sorry I di

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread paul stenquist
Very nice. Some surprises for me. I think one always forms a mental image of people who are known only through correspondence. Some of my images have been blown out of the water:-). Paul On May 9, 2010, at 2:28 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List: I'm so sorry I did

Re: PESO: Chicago

2010-05-09 Thread mike wilson
Cory Waters wrote: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/12119115_CrWVU#861434254_H9M9Q-A-LB There will be a gallery here soon but here's one image. It was a dark and stormy night ;) Looks like the start of a Judge Dredd novel. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/ma

Re: WEBCAM - Chicago video for download

2010-05-09 Thread Eactivist
I am not going to >thwap< you, because I wasn't there. That is for someone else to do. Marnie aka Doe ;-) Funny video. In a message dated 5/9/2010 11:33:13 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@web-options.com writes: > Thanks, Cotty! I really wanted to see the photos too. (Not > that it wasn'

Re: WEBCAM - Chicago video for download

2010-05-09 Thread mike wilson
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Thanks, Cotty! I really wanted to see the photos too. (Not that it wasn't fun watching Cory's back. ;-)) Right now my Windows Media Player will only play it as music. I suspect I need to upgrade my player. (If anyone has any thoughts about that, let me know.) Tr

RE: Completely, waaayyyy OT: Architecture - Personal

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Malcolm Smith" Hi Doug, > > About five years ago, a development of six of these were put up > twenty mins > > walk from me in a gated development off a main road. > > Is there a chance that knowing the location more precisely, I could > find > out more about them? If they're private

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Eactivist
Thanks, Christine. Nice to have a group shot. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 5/9/2010 11:29:20 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cagu...@earthlink.net writes: Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List: I'm so sorry I didn't get this up in time for you. I got home around 1 a.m Friday, crashed, got

Re: Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread mike wilson
Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List: I'm so sorry I didn't get this up in time for you. I got home around 1 a.m Friday, crashed, got up Sat & met everyone at 10:30 a.m. at the Art Institute & I didn't get home Sat until after midnight I've started the download of pics fr

Re: WEBCAM Video of Chicago Exhibition

2010-05-09 Thread Eactivist
Very nicely done. And that one played. Marnie aka Doe :-) I liked seeing the pictures as they were displayed on the walls. (I came along to watch later, after most people had more to drink and had stopped waving. :-)) In a message dated 5/9/2010 11:04:43 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cotty.

Re: Geso Fire hall open house

2010-05-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dave: Congrats on your new fire hall. The photos of breaking into the car are pretty cool--I'd do more photos like that and do a photo essay. I bet the firemen would even want some of them printed and framed to hang in the fire hall, if allowed. Could be a fun project for you, Dave. chee

Re: WEBCAM Video of Chicago Exhibition

2010-05-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Terrific, Cotty--great to see your video this morning, especially since I've said all my good-bys to folks. Some of the first good bys were to Sasha and Jay Taylor. We all said good by to Sasha at Millennium Park. Most folks are leaving today. You've done brilliantly with the web cam footage

RE: WEBCAM - Chicago video for download

2010-05-09 Thread Bob W
> Thanks, Cotty! I really wanted to see the photos too. (Not > that it wasn't fun watching Cory's back. ;-)) > > Right now my Windows Media Player will only play it as > music. I suspect I need to upgrade my player. (If anyone has > any thoughts about that, let me > know.) It was a lot like

Group Shot at Sharpenberg Gallery

2010-05-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Cotty and Everyone on the List: I'm so sorry I didn't get this up in time for you. I got home around 1 a.m Friday, crashed, got up Sat & met everyone at 10:30 a.m. at the Art Institute & I didn't get home Sat until after midnight I've started the download of pics from the weekend and got t

Re: pdml annuals have arrived in chicago

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
UPS Pain? You want UPS pain? http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2008/03/15/No-UPS I gather they're OK if you stay strictly inside the contintental USA. -Tim On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 5:38 PM, John Francis wrote: > On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 06:30:11PM -0600, William Robb wrote: >> >> - Origina

Re: WEBCAM - Chicago video for download

2010-05-09 Thread Eactivist
Thanks, Cotty! I really wanted to see the photos too. (Not that it wasn't fun watching Cory's back. ;-)) Right now my Windows Media Player will only play it as music. I suspect I need to upgrade my player. (If anyone has any thoughts about that, let me know.) Marnie aka Doe :-) In a messa

Re: PESO: Red Mill

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
Awww, definitely hits the You Are There button. Nice -Tim On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > The most photographed sight in the entire state of New Jersey is the > Red Mill in Clinton.  I drove right by this morning, while visiting > diners in the area for my diner blog.

Re: PESO - More Miles

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
Outstanding color! -T On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 4:50 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10969068 > > -- > 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 ab

Re: WEBCAM - Chicago video for download

2010-05-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/5/10, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >"Choose AAC for the audio codec. You'll want to set the bit rate to >320 kbps and the sample rate to 44.100 kHz." actually for SD, 128 kbps is fine - 64 was shit, but 320 is too high. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Pla

Re: WEBCAM Video of Chicago Exhibition

2010-05-09 Thread Cotty
On 8/5/10, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: >Here's a little offering from the HOUR of webcam video I recorded last >night. Included the exhibition photographs and some music to pad it out >to 7 and a half minutes. > >Two places to see - > >Flash video on my website: > >

Re: Completely, waaayyyy OT: Architecture - Personal

2010-05-09 Thread John Francis
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 12:00:23PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Doug Franklin >> On 2010-05-07 7:53, frank theriault wrote: >> >>> > http://z.about.com/d/architecture/1/0/B/l/glasshouse.jpg >> >> I couldn't do that. I'm not an exhibitionist. > > I think it's something like a guest house, som

Re: Monitor calibration and PESO

2010-05-09 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-05-09 12:39, 27...@comcast.net wrote: Does anyone know of a good unit for monitor calibration. I need to check my calibration.. Thanks Joe I have a Datacolor Spyder 3 and it seems to work well. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: Monitor calibration and PESO

2010-05-09 Thread Tim Bray
Datacolor (http://spyder.datacolor.com/) has a wide line of products at a variety of prices; quite likely your local camera store will have one or more. Probably plenty good unless you're a professional-grade fanatic. - Tim On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 9:39 AM, <27...@comcast.net> wrote: > Does anyon

Monitor calibration and PESO

2010-05-09 Thread 272yb
Does anyone know of a good unit for monitor calibration. I need to check my calibration.. Thanks Joe P.S. here is a photo that needs to be checked for color http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10976322 www.photo.net/photos/pjjdxn -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdm

Re: Chicago status report

2010-05-09 Thread Miserere
Good summary, Stan. I'm on the L en route to O'Hare, but wish I were seeing FLR houses. Had a blast with you guys and hope we can repeat again next year. As for Eggleston, we agreed he was an average photographer, right Doug!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!? ;-) --M. On 08/05/2010, Stan Halpin wrote: > C

Re: Completely, waaayyyy OT: Architecture - Personal

2010-05-09 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-05-09 12:00, John Sessoms wrote: I wouldn't be surprised if there were full size, wrap-around curtains that were removed temporarily during the photo shoot. Back in the early seventies, one of my aunts lived in Ft. Lauderdale. During a visit, we took a guided tour of the Intracoastal

Re: WEBCAM - Chicago video for download

2010-05-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/5/10, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >"Choose AAC for the audio codec. You'll want to set the bit rate to >320 kbps and the sample rate to 44.100 kHz." Ack - thought I did that - just realised by audio bitrate was at 64 kbps !!! Mary mother of God. Thanks mate -- Cheers, Cot

Re: Completely, waaayyyy OT: Architecture - Personal

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Doug Franklin On 2010-05-07 7:53, frank theriault wrote: > http://z.about.com/d/architecture/1/0/B/l/glasshouse.jpg I couldn't do that. I'm not an exhibitionist. I think it's something like a guest house, someplace for a visitor to stay for a weekend. That sort of thing. I wouldn'

Re: Completely, waaayyyy OT: Architecture - Personal

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Doug Franklin On 2010-05-07 23:08, paul stenquist wrote: > Don't know if it's a support member, but it feels like it. Nicely > integrated, I'd say. If it's not load-bearing, there's a bloody mountain of steel hiding in there somewhere to support the floors. The walls can obviously ca

Happy Mothers Day to all the MOMS

2010-05-09 Thread 272yb
Happy Mothers Day to all the Moms connected with the Pentax List. Joe www.photo.net/photos/pjjdxn -- 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: PESO: Chicago

2010-05-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
We're headed back to MKE in a couple hours. Should have a gallery up, too, by evening. -p -Original Message- >From: Cory Waters >Sent: May 9, 2010 10:30 AM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: PESO: Chicago > >http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/12119115_CrWVU#861434254_H9M9Q-A-LB

Re: Completely, waaayyyy OT: Architecture - Personal

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Doug Franklin On 2010-05-07 22:58, paul stenquist wrote: > uhh...it's a church! Yeah, but I was coming at it from the perspective of the design of a house I'd live in. For God's House, it's great, of course. Not so much for the place I park my car every evening. :-) Worked Ok for

PESO: Chicago

2010-05-09 Thread Cory Waters
http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/12119115_CrWVU#861434254_H9M9Q-A-LB There will be a gallery here soon but here's one image. It was a dark and stormy night ;) CW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, plea

Re: For your great panoramas - gigapan

2010-05-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ralf R. Radermacher Igor Roshchin wrote: > It's quite expensive... > ... but maybe somebody needs one... > http://www.gigapansystems.com/ Compared to the price of a 'real' digital panoramic camera, 900 USD is a steal. http://www.roundshot.ch/xml_1/internet/de/intro.cfm So what can

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