Re: Monitor advice wanted

2010-07-09 Thread David Mann
On Jul 9, 2010, at 6:19 PM, steve harley wrote: > On 2010-07-08 23:28 , David Mann wrote: >> The only thing that really attracts me to the 27" is the higher pixel count. > > one thing to watch out for is that the screen is not so wide you can't take > it all in at once Yes I was thinking that t

Re: PESO x2: Hanmer Foreset

2010-07-09 Thread David Mann
On Jul 10, 2010, at 12:12 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Dave. I really like the dynamic you've given to the height of the trees. > In number two, I'd like to see more of the base of the two trees on the left > hand side and maybe a little less of the tops of the trees. Still, I like > thes

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread David Mann
On Jul 10, 2010, at 3:51 AM, Madame RD wrote: > my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't > believe they're back every year > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ We have raspberries in one of our garden beds. They're nice to ha

Re: OT PESO - The Path

2010-07-09 Thread Tom C
"Toto, I don't think we're in Saskatchewan anymore." I find the shot intriguing Adam. Ho-hum with an ominous feel. Not a criticism... Nice, On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:27 PM, William Robb wrote: > > -- > From: "Adam Maas" Subject: OT PESO - The Pat

Re: OT PESO - The Path

2010-07-09 Thread William Robb
-- From: "Adam Maas" Subject: OT PESO - The Path Actually only semi-OT, as the film came from another PDML member who was kind enough to gift me with about 2 years stock of 120 and 220 film. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/4778612495/ Direct

Car photo stories in Newspapers, Paul this is for you and Larry

2010-07-09 Thread 272yb
I scanned a couple of photo pages of mine that were published in the newspaper (just black and white back then) and remember that newspapers were screened, which does not do justice to the images when I scanned the pages.These were both self assignments. The cameras used were the Pentax LX and M

Re: PESO - Kensington Porches

2010-07-09 Thread 272yb
Rick, When I saw this post, I thought you meant in Philadelphia, but if I remember right, Kensington homes do not have porches. But I do like the photo, NiceJoe - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" To: "Pentax List" Sent: Friday, July 9, 2010 9:49:37 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Easte

OT PESO - The Path

2010-07-09 Thread Adam Maas
Actually only semi-OT, as the film came from another PDML member who was kind enough to gift me with about 2 years stock of 120 and 220 film. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/4778612495/ Direct/Large link: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4080/4778612495_09d4685239_b.jpg Mamiya 645 Super, 80mm f

Re: PESO 2010 - 124 - GDG

2010-07-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
And enjoyable it is. Well done sir! -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. "Godfrey DiGiorgi" wrote: >a photo for your enjoyment > >http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/124-broken-leaf > >comments always appreciated, thanks for looking. > >Godfrey >-- > a photo blog: http://godfreyd

Re: OT - artistic approach to CATastrophy

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
A treasure. I laughed, I cried. * Five Stars. On 7/9/2010 9:21 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: http://www.27bslash6.com/missy.html Enjoy! Igor -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just upgraded to Thun

Re: PESO - Kensington Porches

2010-07-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
Ditto. These patterns are so cool. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. "Jack Davis" wrote: >A fine example of "repetition." :) > >Jack > >--- On Fri, 7/9/10, Rick Womer wrote: > >> From: Rick Womer >> Subject: PESO - Kensington Porches >> To: "Pentax List" >> Date: Friday, July 9,

OT - artistic approach to CATastrophy

2010-07-09 Thread Igor Roshchin
http://www.27bslash6.com/missy.html Enjoy! Igor -- 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: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Adam Maas
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Mat Maessen wrote: > On 7/9/10, Paul Ewins wrote: >> Christine, >>                 I used some of the C41 B&W film way back and found that when >> it was printed >> on regular colour paper the contrast was way too high. I could take the same >> neg and >> print i

Re: PESO - Kensington Porches

2010-07-09 Thread Northeast Media
I like the bit of greenery at the end of the pattern, it rewards the viewer with something different after following the pattern. Phil - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" To: "Pentax List" Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 11:49 AM Subject: PESO - Kensington Porches Another from

PESO 2010 - 124 - GDG

2010-07-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
a photo for your enjoyment http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/124-broken-leaf comments always appreciated, thanks for looking. Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Doug Franklin On 2010-07-09 21:25, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > This video has been removed by the user. The photographer is backing down the aisle, getting the happy couple as they depart after the "I Dos" and falls into a fountain or something, anyway, he's up to his shoulder blades in

Re: PESO - Kensington Porches

2010-07-09 Thread Jack Davis
A fine example of "repetition." :) Jack --- On Fri, 7/9/10, Rick Womer wrote: > From: Rick Womer > Subject: PESO - Kensington Porches > To: "Pentax List" > Date: Friday, July 9, 2010, 6:49 PM > Another from my photo walk in London > in early May. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread Anthony Farr
On 10 July 2010 12:26, P. J. Alling wrote: > Sorry you weren't fast enough. Too bad actually. > > On 7/9/2010 9:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> This video has been removed by the user. >> It's on Failblog as well. See my earlier message for the URL. regards, Anthony    "Of what use is l

Re: PESO: A baseball photo

2010-07-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Rick Womer The exposure balance of the sky, the floodlit field, and the observers is excellent. How exactly did you do it. The flash is a Vivitar 285HV set on yellow, tripped with a cheap Chinese radio slave. It auto-exposes to f/4 @ ISO 200. Ambient light (sunset) at ISO 200 was f/4 @

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Sorry you weren't fast enough. Too bad actually. On 7/9/2010 9:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This video has been removed by the user. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 3:46 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Reason number 39B http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdX1nCPVPL8&feature=player_embedded or as Dave Br

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread paul stenquist
On Jul 9, 2010, at 10:00 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > > On Jul 9, 2010, at 9:47 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > >> On 2010-07-09 21:25, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>> This video has been removed by the user. >> >> The photog > > A baptismal font. He's been born again. > > I blew that:-). Dan had sai

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread paul stenquist
On Jul 9, 2010, at 9:47 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > On 2010-07-09 21:25, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> This video has been removed by the user. > > The photog A baptismal font. He's been born again. > anyway, he's up to his shoulder blades in water in it. Two cameras get a > nasty dunking in t

Re: OT: Happy Canada Day

2010-07-09 Thread John Sessoms
From: Graydon On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 07:03:36PM -0400, John Sessoms scripsit: > From: "P. J. Alling" > >On 7/4/2010 6:09 PM, Bob W wrote: > >>> What matters is that he should stop interfering in matters that don't > >>> concern him. > > >What counted against him was that he was suspected of

PESO - Kensington Porches

2010-07-09 Thread Rick Womer
Another from my photo walk in London in early May. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11206013 (K10D, DA 16-45, ISO 560, f/8 @ 1/45) A bit trite, perhaps, but I love patterns like this and can't resist. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-07-09 21:25, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This video has been removed by the user. The photographer is backing down the aisle, getting the happy couple as they depart after the "I Dos" and falls into a fountain or something, anyway, he's up to his shoulder blades in water in it. Two came

Re: PESO x2: Hanmer Foreset

2010-07-09 Thread Rick Womer
I generally have a low tolerance for HDR photos, but these are well and subtly done. I prefer the first one; the second would win if it had more of the path in the frame. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 7/8/10, David Mann wrote: > It's been a while since I took these > photo

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread Anthony Farr
On 10 July 2010 11:25, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > This video has been removed by the user. > It's here as well: http://failblog.org/2010/07/08/epic-fail-videos-wedding-photographer-fail/ Don't close the page if a different video seems to be loading, it's an advertisement and the intended video

Re: GESO -- Fireworks, July 4, 2010

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
I really like the 1st one P.J. Very nice. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 12:52 PM Subject: Re: GESO -- Fireworks, July 4, 2010 On 7/8/2010 1:47 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I finally got around

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Fun & they look yummy! Very nice photo too! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Madame RD" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 10:51 AM Subject: PESO : raspberries my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't believe th

Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Bong Manayon" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 10:06 AM Subject: Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX Interesting...I just picked up a batch of Ilford XP2s and Kodak BW400CN as well! I'll use one of them with my MX

Re: i'll be seeing . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "mike wilson" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 1:04 PM Subject: Re: i'll be seeing . . . Christine Aguila wrote: As far as I know to date there were a total of two photos sold, Jostein & Chris Mitchell's train station photo. Che

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks everyone! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 8:23 PM Subject: Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . . No. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: to just do

Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Good suggestion, Paul S. Thanks much. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "paul stenquist" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 8:06 PM Subject: Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX You can also get much better results by scanning the

Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Ah, good to know, Paul E. Thanks much. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Paul Ewins" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 6:30 PM Subject: Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX Christine, I used some of the C41 B&W film way back and

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Stan Halpin
Delicious! On Jul 9, 2010, at 10:51 AM, Madame RD wrote: > my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't > believe they're back every year > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ > comments welcome as usual . > > dominique > > > >

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
This video has been removed by the user. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 3:46 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Reason number 39B > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdX1nCPVPL8&feature=player_embedded > > or as Dave Brooks might write Wading Photographer... > > -- > {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\font

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
No. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > to just do a test response to this post?  Thanks in Advance.  Cheers, > Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link dire

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Well done! Dan On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Madame RD wrote: > my very own raspberries .  they're homegrown in a container and I can't > believe they're back every year > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ > comments welcome as usual . > > dominique > >

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-09 Thread paul stenquist
On Jul 9, 2010, at 7:55 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Jul 8, 2010, at 10:07 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > >> On 7/8/2010 3:25 PM, paul stenquist wrote: >>> >>> On Jul 8, 2010, at 8:18 AM, Derby Chang wrote: Focusing doesn't seem to be an issue here at all, Larry. Nice set. Only thing

Re: GESO -- Fireworks, July 4, 2010

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Excellent gallery! Dan On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:47 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I finally got around to processing a few files of the actual fireworks. > > A small GESO generated automagicly by Photoshop, (I got a bit lazy). > > Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds w/ smc Pentax FA 28-70mm f4.0 or smc Pentax

Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread paul stenquist
You can also get much better results by scanning the negative and printing as BW on your 2880. To my mind, lab printing of C41 is always unsatisfactory. Paul On Jul 9, 2010, at 7:30 PM, Paul Ewins wrote: > Christine, > I used some of the C41 B&W film way back and found that when it

Re: Another GESO: White Mountains

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a really wonderful gallery of a lovey area. Dan > Le 08/07/10 22:38, Mark Roberts a écrit : >> >> A couple of weeks ago Dr. Lisa and I took a week-long hiking trip into >> the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Photo opportunities were >> disappointing but I did get a few worth keeping: >>

Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Mat Maessen
On 7/9/10, Paul Ewins wrote: > Christine, > I used some of the C41 B&W film way back and found that when > it was printed > on regular colour paper the contrast was way too high. I could take the same > neg and > print it myself on B&W paper and it would be just fine. In the end

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 8, 2010, at 10:07 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > On 7/8/2010 3:25 PM, paul stenquist wrote: >> >> On Jul 8, 2010, at 8:18 AM, Derby Chang wrote: >>> Focusing doesn't seem to be an issue here at all, Larry. Nice set. Only >>> thing I would suggest is crop a little tighter. >>> >>> Love that

Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Paul Ewins
Christine, I used some of the C41 B&W film way back and found that when it was printed on regular colour paper the contrast was way too high. I could take the same neg and print it myself on B&W paper and it would be just fine. In the end I just regarded the prints from the proce

OT: Mr. Callan chuckie.

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Anybody else been contacted by Mr chuckie? Looks like the Chinese bought out the Nigerian money transfer scam, based on his e-mail. -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just upgraded to Thunderbird 3.0 and the

Re: Testing photography rules in Miami metrorail system

2010-07-09 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Did anyone ask if he was a Soviet mole? I'm sure I'm not the only one who was thinking about it, but no - nobody asked. Personally I don't think he was a mole. He left the party in 1939 over the von Ribbentrop pact, had an honourable war record, and could never have

Re: Ping

2010-07-09 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:01:17 -0700 Bruce Dayton wrote: > Testing mail client. pong -- "Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition.- Robert Heinlein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

Re: PESO: OOPS, Hot Tub Floaters

2010-07-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hmmm...luckily not the picture the title conjured up in my mind ;-) Unfortunately the background draws my eyes away from the collection of leaves. I think that wouldn't happen if the background were all the mottled tan without the line of blue tiles. I like the way you can see the stress

RE: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread Bob W
> Reason number 39B > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdX1nCPVPL8&feature=player_embedded > > or as Dave Brooks might write Wading Photographer... Wonderful! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

RE: Testing photography rules in Miami metrorail system

2010-07-09 Thread Bob W
> > > >>Did anyone ask if he was a Soviet mole? > >> > > > > > > I'm sure I'm not the only one who was thinking about it, but no - > nobody > > asked. Personally I don't think he was a mole. He left the party in > 1939 > > over the von Ribbentrop pact, had an honourable war record, and could > neve

Re: OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread P N Stenquist
Now he's a catholic photographer. On Jul 9, 2010, at 3:46 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Reason number 39B http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdX1nCPVPL8&feature=player_embedded or as Dave Brooks might write Wading Photographer... -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil \fchar

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Dario Bonazza
de-test ;-) Dario - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 10:20 PM Subject: Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . . On 2010-07-09 16:10, Christine Aguila wrote: to just do a test response to this post? Thanks in

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-07-09 16:10, Christine Aguila wrote: to just do a test response to this post? Thanks in Advance. Cheers, Christine test -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
thanks Peter. Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 3:18 PM Subject: Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . . Aw, how could anyone refuse. On 7/9/2010 4:10 PM, Christine Agui

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Aw, how could anyone refuse. On 7/9/2010 4:10 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: to just do a test response to this post? Thanks in Advance. Cheers, Christine -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just upgrade

a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
to just do a test response to this post? Thanks in Advance. Cheers, Christine -- 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.

PESO: OOPS, Hot Tub Floaters

2010-07-09 Thread Jerry in Arizona
Sorry, forgot to use the right link. http://i896.photobucket.com/albums/ac164/gelewis_2010/Pentax/HotTubFloaters_4697A1.jpg -- 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 follo

OT: Why you don't want to be a wedding photographer.

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Reason number 39B http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdX1nCPVPL8&feature=player_embedded or as Dave Brooks might write Wading Photographer... -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just upgraded to Thunderbird 3.0 an

Re: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/9/2010 2:17 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/7/9 P. J. Alling: In keeping with most "green" technologies, the pedals would connect to a small generator which would charge a computer managed battery which would supply power to the Gyros and Motive wheels. what is "green" about all this e

Re: Ping

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/9/2010 2:04 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: okay i can see it myself so it is working now. no need for lots of answers from others. like that's gonna work. -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just upgraded

Re: Refconverter M

2010-07-09 Thread Jerry in Arizona
My Refconverter M works perfectly on my K20.  -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Bob Sullivan > Sent: 08 July 2010 21:38 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Refconverter M > > Chris, > I dug out the Refconverter M toda

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
mmm yum i want some! -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. "Madame RD" wrote: >my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't >believe they're back every year > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ >comments welcome as usual .

Re: Testing photography rules in Miami metrorail system

2010-07-09 Thread eckinator
2010/7/9 mike wilson : > > Still, he (almost) singlehandedly stopped the TSR2 programme that was > acknowledged to put us at least 25 years ahead of the game at the time. >  Could have had Ronnie's Star Wars effect 30 year earlier.  Can't help but > be suspicious and I really don't know if I could

Re: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-07-09 Thread eckinator
2010/7/9 P. J. Alling : > > In keeping with most "green" technologies, the pedals would connect to a > small generator which would charge a computer managed battery which would > supply power to the Gyros and Motive wheels. what is "green" about all this electronics crap and motors and computers a

Re: PESO - Sweltering Night

2010-07-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
having lived in the midwest for about 10 years our other saving grace is cool mornings and evenings. we can change by 40 degrees which makes a very big difference. most of the day is pretty pleasant. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. "Jack Davis" wrote: >Once lived in the Midwest

Re: Testing photography rules in Miami metrorail system

2010-07-09 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: [...] Did anyone ask if he was a Soviet mole? I'm sure I'm not the only one who was thinking about it, but no - nobody asked. Personally I don't think he was a mole. He left the party in 1939 over the von Ribbentrop pact, had an honourable war record, and could never have been

Re: Boris PESO 29 - Motion phases

2010-07-09 Thread Boris Liberman
On 7/9/2010 2:53 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Boris: Of the three, I like Motion Phase #2 best. I like the composition--very nice there. My monitor is showing 1 & 3 a little dark. Also, I really like Shabazi 67. A minor nit might be the framing feels a little tight on the right hand side, but

Re: Ping

2010-07-09 Thread eckinator
2010/7/9 Bruce Dayton : > -- > Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Don't forget to wipe off the drool =P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directio

Re: Boris PESO 29 - Motion phases

2010-07-09 Thread Boris Liberman
On 7/8/2010 11:46 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Boris, I like the light in the first two portraits and the focus on the eyes and his concentration. The glass sphere is echoed in the spherical shape of his eyes. I don't think the left side of the photo adds anything to the composition. Crop it out? The

Re: Ping

2010-07-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
okay i can see it myself so it is working now. no need for lots of answers from others. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. "Bruce Dayton" wrote: >Testing mail client. >-- >Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.n

Re: i'll be seeing . . .

2010-07-09 Thread mike wilson
Christine Aguila wrote: As far as I know to date there were a total of two photos sold, Jostein & Chris Mitchell's train station photo. Cheers, Christine Mine has not exactly sold but has been spoken for. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Ping

2010-07-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
Testing mail client. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. -- 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: OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread paul stenquist
On Jul 9, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > P N Stenquist wrote: > >>> This doesn't say as much about the iPhone so much as what you can do >>> with a steadycam and camera rail system. The capture equipment is >>> really secondary. >>> >>> William Robb nice that they can mount a camer

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 09/07/10 18:58, Jack Davis a écrit : Minor nit perhaps, but I'd crop some from the bottom. Distracted me a bit. I was wondering : to crop or not to crop . I'll follow your advice then .. . thanks ;)) dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/li

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 09/07/10 18:35, Bob W a écrit : my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't believe they're back every year http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ comments welcome as usual . dominique they look delicious. Have some with

Re: OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread Mark Roberts
P N Stenquist wrote: >> This doesn't say as much about the iPhone so much as what you can do >> with a steadycam and camera rail system. The capture equipment is >> really secondary. >> >> William Robb nice that they can mount a camera on a model railcar >> though. > >Yeah, the quality of th

Re: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Jack Davis
Well chosen subject, Dominique! I like the arrangement very much. Minor nit perhaps, but I'd crop some from the bottom. Distracted me a bit. Jack --- On Fri, 7/9/10, Madame RD wrote: > From: Madame RD > Subject: PESO : raspberries > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, July 9, 2010

RE: PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Bob W
> my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't > believe they're back every year > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ > comments welcome as usual . > > dominique they look delicious. Have some with your bowl of chocolate in the mor

PESO : raspberries

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
my very own raspberries . they're homegrown in a container and I can't believe they're back every year http://www.flickr.com/photos/la_meduse/4776937963/in/photostream/ comments welcome as usual . dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread P N Stenquist
On Jul 9, 2010, at 10:47 AM, William Robb wrote: -- From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: OT: iPhone film I'm sure that if you set a professional crew loose with any barely adequate equipment you can get professional results. It used to be poss

Re: back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Bong Manayon
Interesting...I just picked up a batch of Ilford XP2s and Kodak BW400CN as well! I'll use one of them with my MX, promise! Bong On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > I bought Wendy's MX and had my first try out with some Kodak BW400CN film > which is processed in color nega

Re: OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/9/2010 10:47 AM, William Robb wrote: -- From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: OT: iPhone film I'm sure that if you set a professional crew loose with any barely adequate equipment you can get professional results. It used to be possible to get

Re: OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread William Robb
-- From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: OT: iPhone film I'm sure that if you set a professional crew loose with any barely adequate equipment you can get professional results. It used to be possible to get professional results from consumer grade S

Re: PESO: Segway Tour

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/9/2010 3:21 AM, Bob W wrote: wrote: This group passed by while I was visiting the Capitol last weekend: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1924 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions, Questions and Abuse all welcome. Terrific photo - well composed, and that smile by

Re: OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm sure that if you set a professional crew loose with any barely adequate equipment you can get professional results. It used to be possible to get professional results from consumer grade Super8 movie cameras too. But few ever achieved it. On 7/9/2010 8:38 AM, paul stenquist wrote: Had t

Re: PESO - For Jack

2010-07-09 Thread Jack Davis
I'm jealous! Very well exposed (tough subject for me) by use of "spot" I imagine.(?) I do "like." ;-) Jack --- On Thu, 7/8/10, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - For Jack > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, July 8, 2010, 8:30 PM > Do I recall you

Re: PESO - Sweltering Night

2010-07-09 Thread Jack Davis
Once lived in the Midwest US where the citizens and ice drinks sweat from May thru Sept. Our northern Cal forecast is for 98 today and 100 for the next three days. Relief at that point is back to 98 F. Saving grace; the humidity is very low most of the time. Jack --- On Thu, 7/8/10, frank the

Re: PESO - Famous Brand

2010-07-09 Thread John Mullan
When in Ireland in the early 70's my dad took a picture of the commode as it bore the label "Royal Doulton". He was using an SP500, just to keep it in the Pentax context. I have that transparency here someplace. jm -- From: "Jack Davis" Sent:

back in the world of film (sort of) with my MX

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
I bought Wendy's MX and had my first try out with some Kodak BW400CN film which is processed in color negative chemistry--Process C-41. As you can see, there's a greenish tint to the image here of Darrel. I had these developed at my neighborhood Walgreens, and the prints were printed on Fujic

Re: OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Well, it may be an iPhone video, but it is not an iPhone "film". Dan On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 8:38 AM, paul stenquist wrote: > Had to happen: a video shot and edited on an iPhone 4. Amazing stuff. > http://vimeo.com/12819723 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/

RE: PESO - Famous Brand

2010-07-09 Thread Bob W
> > In parts of the US, toilets and latrines are called "crappers", > allegedly in honor of their inventor, Thomas Crapper. > > > > I frankly doubted this was the reason, until I came across this > hardware in the gents' of a London pub: > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11205916&size

Re: PESO - Sweltering Night

2010-07-09 Thread Rick Womer
I like it! 40C is 104F, though. We hit 39.5C/103F in Philly on Tuesday. Yuck. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 7/8/10, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Sweltering Night > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, July 8, 2010, 11:22 PM

OT: iPhone film

2010-07-09 Thread paul stenquist
Had to happen: a video shot and edited on an iPhone 4. Amazing stuff. http://vimeo.com/12819723 -- 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 - Famous Brand

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
That's fun, Rick. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" To: "Pentax List" Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 8:32 PM Subject: PESO - Famous Brand In parts of the US, toilets and latrines are called "crappers", allegedly in honor of their inventor, Thomas Crapper.

Re: PESO x2: Hanmer Foreset

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dave. I really like the dynamic you've given to the height of the trees. In number two, I'd like to see more of the base of the two trees on the left hand side and maybe a little less of the tops of the trees. Still, I like these very much. Cheers, Christine - Original Message -

Re: Boris PESO 29 - Motion phases

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Boris: Of the three, I like Motion Phase #2 best. I like the composition--very nice there. My monitor is showing 1 & 3 a little dark. Also, I really like Shabazi 67. A minor nit might be the framing feels a little tight on the right hand side, but I really like the shot and the rendering

Re: PESO - Famous Brand

2010-07-09 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > In parts of the US, toilets and latrines are called "crappers", allegedly in > honor of their inventor, Thomas Crapper. > > I frankly doubted this was the reason, until I came across this hardware in > the gents' of a London pub: > > http://pho

Re: PESO - Famous Brand

2010-07-09 Thread Rick Womer
--- On Fri, 7/9/10, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > >In parts of the US, toilets and latrines are called > "crappers", allegedly in honor of their inventor, Thomas > Crapper. > > > >I frankly doubted this was the reason, until I came > across this hardware in the gents' of a London pub: > > > >http://

Re: Another GESO: White Mountains

2010-07-09 Thread Madame RD
Le 08/07/10 22:38, Mark Roberts a écrit : A couple of weeks ago Dr. Lisa and I took a week-long hiking trip into the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Photo opportunities were disappointing but I did get a few worth keeping: http://www.robertstech.com/galleries/franconia1/index.html raaah l

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