Re: Semi-OT: In-Camera Cropping

2010-10-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 01:41 -0500, "Walter Gilbert" wrote: I could see the utility of it if I were, say, > sexting with an iPhone, but I gave that up weeks ago. Mark!! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight

Re: Semi-OT: In-Camera Cropping

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
Thanks, Brian. You hit on another reason why I've never fiddled with in-camera cropping. It's tedious as hell, and since I don't tend to do much still photography, it just seems crazy to even bother with it. And, even if I did do a lot of still photography, I don't see the point of croppin

Re: Semi-OT: In-Camera Cropping

2010-10-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 01:01 -0500, "Walter Gilbert" wrote: > Hi all, > > [Insert standard mealy-mouthed plea for forbearance due to inexperience, > acknowledgment of fact that any photographer worth his salt should know, > and insistence that Google was not forthcoming with satisfactory > answ

Re: Semi-OT: In-Camera Cropping

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
Thanks for the info. You summed it up with: "In short, any composition that you do after you press the shutter will lose resolution." I tend to try not to zoom in too close simply because I'm always seeing things in the backgrounds of my images that make me thing, "Man! Why didn't I pan o

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
Thank you, Larry! Not to further annoy, but ... since I posted these shots, I got an email from the editor of the small paper who's running the pictures letting me know that I'll be getting a "double-trunk spread" consisting of some unstated number of the 32 images I sent him. I was up 'til

Re: Semi-OT: In-Camera Cropping

2010-10-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 24, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > Hi all, > > [Insert standard mealy-mouthed plea for forbearance due to inexperience, > acknowledgment of fact that any photographer worth his salt should know, and > insistence that Google was not forthcoming with satisfactory answers, here

Semi-OT: In-Camera Cropping

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
Hi all, [Insert standard mealy-mouthed plea for forbearance due to inexperience, acknowledgment of fact that any photographer worth his salt should know, and insistence that Google was not forthcoming with satisfactory answers, here.] I've been doing all of my cropping with software rather

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 24, 2010, at 5:40 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > Hi all, > > I went to a local political event yesterday to take photos for one of the > groups that organized it (wound up getting my first photo credit in a local > newspaper, BTW), and wanted to share couple of shots that I was partial to.

Re: OT - B&H strangeness

2010-10-24 Thread John Celio
?Argh, I wish I could figure out why my computer keeps adding the "?" to the beginning of all my outgoing emails. It's been doing it for a few weeks. I've run every malware/virus scanner I've got, and nothing comes up. I even "upgraded" to Windows Live Mail, but no difference. I did notice t

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
It's a defense mechanism I use to disarm critics. :-) On 10/24/2010 11:50 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Love, Walt Aren't you a bit new to be sending your love so freely to the PDML List? ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: PESO -- Everywhere 5¢

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
I was shooting through a 19th century factory window, might have had something to do with it. Plus it looked plenty sharp until I looked at it on the computer. On 10/25/2010 12:56 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: - Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

OT - B&H strangeness

2010-10-24 Thread John Celio
?I tried to log into B&H's website tonight (to add the 645D to my wishlist, just for the hell of it), but the site isn't letting me log in. Anyone else having issues? When I tried the "Forgot password?" link, it even said it had no record of my account. It's been over a year since I ordered

Re: PAW42 - Picture from an exhibition

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
From: "DagT" http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D, DA70, 1/180s, f/9.5, ISO200 Love it! 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 -- Everywhere 5¢

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Christine Aguila" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 11:51 PM Subject: Re: PESO -- Everywhere 5¢ I kinda like that, Peter, but the focus looks a bit soft. Cheers, Christine Actually, the better line in true PDML spirit shou

Re: PESO -- Everywhere 5¢

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
I kinda like that, Peter, but the focus looks a bit soft. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 5:20 PM Subject: PESO -- Everywhere 5¢ http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20everywhere5

Re: peso lock troika

2010-10-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 24, 2010, at 5:51 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > Love the concept and the rendering. But I think it either has to be > symmetrical -- or not. It's so close to symmetrical, that appears to be the > intent. So the fact that it misses that by a bit is distracting for me. That's something I wa

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Love, Walt Aren't you a bit new to be sending your love so freely to the PDML List? ;-) -- 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 -- "Another Obligatory Fall Harvest Photo"

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
I'm making butternut squash gratin with le gruyere tomorrow. I'll let you know how it went. Very seasonal picture, Peter. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 9:23 PM Subject: PESO -- "Another Obli

Re: Chicks Pool Hall

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Nick David Wright" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 10:00 PM Subject: PESO: Chicks Pool Hall Here's another from a recent roll of film: http://blog.nickdavidwright.net/2010/10/chicks-pool-hall.html Also ... I've been debatin

Re: Cranberry harvesting

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dave: Very interesting subject to photograph. I see you made quite a few shots--a worthy subject for a photo essay. Looking at all the shots in the stream, I actually like this one best http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/5111930493/in/photostream/ Nice portrait, and good detail in th

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread Christine Aguila
From: "Scott Loveless" It's here: http://pug.komkon.org/10oct/index.html or here: http://pug.komkon.org/ Sorry for the delay. Well, that's a lovely PUG!!! All are interesting and well executed. Toine's Checkers is quite intriguing--love the patterns there--color too. But really, it's ha

RE: The film body nobody talks about

2010-10-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:36 +1000, "John Coyle" wrote: > Scott, my MZ-S has the film chamber on the left, so that processed film > is > the "right way up": are you sure you are talking about the same camera? > I > know my wife's Optio70 does have the film chamber on the right, so her > films > show

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 22:42 -0500, "Stan Halpin" wrote: > Hi, I'm Stan and I once owned an OM-1. I sold it and bought a Minox and a > Pentax. And later another Pentax.And then another Pentax. And then > another Pentax like the previous Pentax but with a different serial > number. And then a 3rd and

Re: PESO -- "Another Obligatory Fall Harvest Photo"

2010-10-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
PJ, Nice catch, charming colors and shapes. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 9:23 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20anotherobligatoryharvest.html > > Equipment:  Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.8~5.6 > > Note:  Not as sharp as I would ha

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Stan Halpin
Hi, I'm Stan and I once owned an OM-1. I sold it and bought a Minox and a Pentax. And later another Pentax.And then another Pentax. And then another Pentax like the previous Pentax but with a different serial number. And then a 3rd and 4th and 5th Pentax LX. And then . . . On Oct 23, 2010, at 9

Re: PESO - A Stroll in the Park (colour version)

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
I think you could do a better job of separating the tones, but that said the B&W has a more classic feel to it. On 10/23/2010 7:24 AM, frank theriault wrote: When I posted the B&W version of this there was some discussion of a colour version. Here it is: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/201

O: Fall Dogwood

2010-10-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
In my front yard this afternoon: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11847313 Comments, Criticisms, Suggestions and Abuse all Welcome. Dan Matyola http://tinyurl.com/matyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Political correctness has officially run amuck here. Hate crime? Pulllease Someone's sensibilities being bruised is not a hate crime. Bill Robb, made a truthful statement in as offensive a manor as he could. So what. I've put both Godfrey and Bill on my kill list at different times f

Re: PESO - City Hall

2010-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
Like the concept, Rick. The leaning window line on the left bothers me. I'd try a "lens distortion" fix. Jack --- On Sun, 10/24/10, Rick Womer wrote: > From: Rick Womer > Subject: PESO - City Hall > To: "Pentax List" > Date: Sunday, October 24, 2010, 6:32 PM > Philly's City Hall tower from S

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
You poor thing, the only real Kodak 35mm was the Retina... On 10/24/2010 12:13 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: I shot once with a Kodak point and shoot that took 35mm film. Took me days to feel clean again. :-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Steven Desjardins" To: "Pe

Re: PESO: Chicks Pool Hall

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
I love the shot. It does look great in black and white. But, believe it or not, I clicked the link and looked before I read your accompanying commentary, and the first thing I thought was, "Man, I wonder what that must have looked like in color." Still, I do like it a lot. I have a certain

RE: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
I'll do that, John. Thanks! Jack --- On Sun, 10/24/10, John Sessoms wrote: > From: John Sessoms > Subject: RE: Photo Attachment Question > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Sunday, October 24, 2010, 5:25 PM > From: Jack Davis > > For several years when I click "brows" to acquire an > attachment > > im

PESO: Chicks Pool Hall

2010-10-24 Thread Nick David Wright
Here's another from a recent roll of film: http://blog.nickdavidwright.net/2010/10/chicks-pool-hall.html Also ... I've been debating myself quite a bit recently about whether to shoot color or b&w. Today I realized I very often convert color shots to black and white, but never once have I ever wi

Re: OT Prince sues over pop art at Versailles

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
I doubt the French care, only the English might. On 10/24/2010 7:21 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Why does anyone care what the "Prince" says, thinks or does? Dan On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Bob W wrote: WTF? http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/24/3046704.htm?section=just in the

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread drd1135
An old one: the dyslexic atheist who didn't believe in Dog. -Original Message- From: Jeffery Smith Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:04:14 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: WTF? was OT: new camera You're off the hook. God

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Learn the joy's of manual focus. Autofocus is for wimps. On 10/23/2010 10:39 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote: I do a significant amount of shooting theater productions, and the shutter lag is a major issue for me, as is sensitivity/dynamic range. The E-5 is significantly improved here, or is it simpl

Re: The film body nobody talks about

2010-10-24 Thread Scott Loveless
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 9:36 PM, John Coyle wrote: > Scott, my MZ-S has the film chamber on the left, so that processed film is > the "right way up": are you sure you are talking about the same camera?  I > know my wife's Optio70 does have the film chamber on the right, so her films > show the sam

PESO -- "Another Obligatory Fall Harvest Photo"

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20%20anotherobligatoryharvest.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.8~5.6 Note: Not as sharp as I would have liked... As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- "His lack of education is more than compensated

Re: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
You can also try this. Open PSE, drop down the Edit menu and click on "File association...". This will open the PSE File Association Manager. Click in the box for each file type you want to use PSE automatically - or alternatively, click on the "Select All" box - then close the File Associat

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
:-) I don't know if it was in the right hands, or if the stars lined up for me. But, it's certainly encouraging -- enough so that I'll be taking it out again this Wednesday for another local event. -- Walt On 10/24/2010 8:15 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: In the right hands, a sub-$200 lens (a

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2010-10-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/739072-REG/Pentax_17971_645D_Digital_SLR_Camera.html Imagine my disappointment that it didn't come in red. It weighs 49.5 oz, which isn't much more than a D3x (43 oz.) Other random facts available at the link. I put it on my wishlist for a cheap thrill. --

Re: OT One week to go

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
He'll have plenty of extra money for beer after his daughter is wedded... On 10/22/2010 4:53 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/10/22 Miserere: Dave, Say the first line of your speech, then tear up and claim you can't continue. Turn to your daughter, tell her you love her (through intermittent sobs) th

RE: The Film Body Nobody Talks About - late reply

2010-10-24 Thread John Coyle
IMO, Jeffery, you were right to buy it on those grounds. It is the last Pentax 35mm film camera , and I love using it. I've recently shot exclusively with it rather than using digital: the need to think more about each shot is a valuable discipline, I think, as well as it being such a pleasure to

RE: The film body nobody talks about

2010-10-24 Thread John Coyle
Scott, my MZ-S has the film chamber on the left, so that processed film is the "right way up": are you sure you are talking about the same camera? I know my wife's Optio70 does have the film chamber on the right, so her films show the same characteristics you mention. John Coyle Brisbane, Austra

Re: Chopped

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
If Pentax runs true to form the 67D will have a sensor closer in size to a frame of 645 film than the actual 67 format. On 10/23/2010 5:57 PM, John Sessoms wrote: H? Pentax 67D anyone? From: Adam Maas Thanks, It is amazing the DoF effects you get with wide apertures and large negatives.

PESO - City Hall

2010-10-24 Thread Rick Womer
Philly's City Hall tower from South Broad Street: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11807403 Rick -- 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 dire

Re: PESO - A Stroll in the Park (colour version)

2010-10-24 Thread Rick Womer
I like this equally to the monochrome version. How cooperative of the couple to wear red jackets! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 10/23/10, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - A Stroll in the Park (colour version) > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:48 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: > >> However, it is obviously not a hate crime. > > Really? Does one have to use that word while committing an armed robbery or > punching the recipient? Well, yes, that's pretty much what ma

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Jeffery Smith
In the right hands, a sub-$200 lens (a long zoom no less!) can be pretty darned good. Jeffery On Oct 24, 2010, at 8:11 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > Thanks, Jeffery. > > I was really surprised on that as the lens has a tendency to be pretty soft > ... which is why I decided to use it, knowing

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
Thanks, Jeffery. I was really surprised on that as the lens has a tendency to be pretty soft ... which is why I decided to use it, knowing I'd be spending the vast majority of shots on people, and wanting to grant a little forgiveness to complexions, blemishes, wrinkles, etc. As best I can

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Jeffery Smith
You're off the hook. God isn't convinced of your existence. Jeffery On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > As an agnostic, I have to admit it seems only fair to hold co-irreligionists > responsible for the crimes of Mao, Lenin, Stalin, Pol Pot, Castro, Ceausescu, > etc. > --

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Jeffery Smith
On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:48 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: > However, it is obviously not a hate crime. Really? Does one have to use that word while committing an armed robbery or punching the recipient? Gay bashing has become a very hot button issue in the US, particularly in the past month, as has c

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
Thanks, Paul. The light falloff was actually a cop-out for me, as I was trying to minimize some extreme sun glare (not as a result of perspiration) from his head. I thought about trying to patch it out, but I was afraid I'd end up butchering the job, and I thought about leaving it as-is, bu

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 10/24/2010 8:13 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: DagT As an agnostic he forgot me, but I think he hates me too .-) That kind of madmen are always there. At least they don?t have any law on their side anymore. I?m just hope people are not hating religious people in general because of people like

Re: PESO - Reflections

2010-10-24 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Bob! I was feeling very much in a slump, until I went shooting with Bob Colameco last week. It is amazing how walking around with another photographer and talking about what one is seeing can open one's eyes. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 10/24/10, Bob Sullivan wro

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread paul stenquist
Love the first one. Well done! The light falloff toward the top of frame in the second one doesn't work for me. The subject disappears into darkness. Paul On Oct 24, 2010, at 8:40 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > Hi all, > > I went to a local political event yesterday to take photos for one of the

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
As an agnostic, I have to admit it seems only fair to hold co-irreligionists responsible for the crimes of Mao, Lenin, Stalin, Pol Pot, Castro, Ceausescu, etc. On 10/24/2010 7:13 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: DagT As an agnostic he forgot me, but I think he hates me too .-) That kind of ma

Re: peso lock troika

2010-10-24 Thread paul stenquist
Love the concept and the rendering. But I think it either has to be symmetrical -- or not. It's so close to symmetrical, that appears to be the intent. So the fact that it misses that by a bit is distracting for me. Paul On Oct 24, 2010, at 8:37 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Larry, > Nicely lit and

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread paul stenquist
On Oct 24, 2010, at 8:13 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: DagT >> As an agnostic he forgot me, but I think he hates me too .-) >> >> That kind of madmen are always there. At least they don?t have any >> law on their side anymore. I?m just hope people are not hating >> religious people in general

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Sandy Harris
Jeffery Smith wrote: > Boorish is putting it mildly. It DOES fall under hate crime > (which includes insults and verbal abuse). I think hate > crime is a clear line that we don't traverse on this list. > Pompous gas bag is not a hate crime. Faggot is. ... Let's not go off the deep end here. Yes,

Re: PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Jeffery Smith
I'm pressed with the sharpness of both images. Jeffery On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:40 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > Hi all, > > I went to a local political event yesterday to take photos for one of the > groups that organized it (wound up getting my first photo credit in a local > newspaper, BTW),

PESOs: A Rally in Black and White

2010-10-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
Hi all, I went to a local political event yesterday to take photos for one of the groups that organized it (wound up getting my first photo credit in a local newspaper, BTW), and wanted to share couple of shots that I was partial to. The first one has a spot just above the microphone that l

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Jeffery Smith
Still, I prefer him over today's far right. But, yes, he was breathtakingly full of himself. Jeffert On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:01 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > OTOH, Buckley had his own moments of pompous gas baggery and boorishness. No > actual civility from either side here. -- PDML Pentax-Discus

Re: peso lock troika

2010-10-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Larry, Nicely lit and framed. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > It was very annoying, I had the idea for this photo just as I was going to > bed last night, and by the time I finished shooting and processing it, it was > way too late. > > http://www.flickr.c

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen On Oct 24, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: > Subject: Re: OT: new camera > > >> Oh, new word alert: the Doug-ban. > > Is it all percussion or does it have woodwin

RE: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Jack Davis For several years when I click "brows" to acquire an attachment image, I've been taken to PSE "Editor". A couple days ago that changed and I'm now offered Windows 7 "Pictures." Same images, but I prefer the PSE route. Anyone know why this happened (so I may avoid it in the future

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 13:07 -0400, "Scott Loveless" wrote: > It's here: http://pug.komkon.org/10oct/index.html or here: > http://pug.komkon.org/ Sorry for the delay. > > I had to do a few things differently this time to accommodate the > dimensions of the photo. Most of the changes will be obvio

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: DagT As an agnostic he forgot me, but I think he hates me too .-) That kind of madmen are always there. At least they don?t have any law on their side anymore. I?m just hope people are not hating religious people in general because of people like him. I don't hate people of religion. I

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
As always, thanks for doing this. The PUG and the PESOs keep us focussed on photography and not just equipment. On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: > It's here:  http://pug.komkon.org/10oct/index.html or here: > http://pug.komkon.org/  Sorry for the delay. > > I had to do a fe

RE: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread John Coyle
Sorry, John - blame pure blind luck in finding a great place to live when unit prices in Brisbane were reasonable! I agree with other comments - this is a really good gallery, stand-outs are Sasha, Steve, Brian, Toine, Ted and, finally, Ken for turning the whole thing sideways! John Coyle Brisban

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Jeffery Smith Boorish is putting it mildly. It DOES fall under hate crime (which includes insults and verbal abuse). I think hate crime is a clear line that we don't traverse on this list. Pompous gas bag is not a hate crime. Faggot is. I would prefer the way William F. Buckley introduced N

Re: Topaz Denoise and its siblings... A question thereabout

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Naa, an "Adult" film star of the 70's. On 10/22/2010 2:01 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Topaz Denoise looks like the name of a french jazz singer. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- "His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy."

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread paul stenquist
On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:20 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Great job. > > Love Steve's bike shot Ditto. It's a superb composition. Well done! Paul > > Dave > > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: >> It's here: http://pug.komkon.org/10oct/index.html or here: >> http://pug.komkon

Re: PESO -- Everywhere 5¢

2010-10-24 Thread paul stenquist
An interesting shot. Nicely composed and rendered. Paul On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Well seen and well executed. > > Dan M > > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 6:20 PM, P. J. Alling > wrote: >> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20everywhere5cents.html >> >> Equi

PESO: Cranberry harvesting

2010-10-24 Thread David Parsons
I went to a local cranberry bog that is friendly to photographers last week to take some shots of the harvesting. http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/5112526992/ -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ -- P

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread paul stenquist
Thanks John. Many very nice images here. A fitting end pleasant end to a somewhat tumultuous PDML weekend. On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:20 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Scott Loveless >> It's here: http://pug.komkon.org/10oct/index.html or here: >> http://pug.komkon.org/ Sorry for the delay. >> >>

RE: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" [...] > I feel so proud to stand up and say out loud, "I Shoot Olympus!" Whew, that > feels good. > > Oh, I'm gay too. ]'-) "I thought men like that shot themselves" - King George V That's a hoot, since there were persistent rumors that his older brother Albert Victor Christ

Re: PESO -- Everywhere 5¢

2010-10-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Well seen and well executed. Dan M On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 6:20 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20everywhere5cents.html > > Equipment:  Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0 > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. > > -- > "His la

Re: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Brian. Did a quick check and found PSE wasn't on the list. I'll fiddle with it more later. Jack --- On Sun, 10/24/10, Brian Walters wrote: > From: Brian Walters > Subject: Re: Photo Attachment Question > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Sunday, October 24, 2010, 4:23 PM > On Su

Re: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-10-24 19:23, Brian Walters wrote: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Change-which-programs-Windows-uses-by-default Agh! I always forget about the "Default Programs" thingy. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
"On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 5:50 PM, eckinator wrote: I loved my T90. To this day I hate whoever stole it from my car in Paris..." Sorry, Eck, I didn't know it was you. "The second I bought a couple of months ago; an EPL-1." John, how do you like the EPL-1 -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-

Re: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 15:53 -0700, "Jack Davis" wrote: > Thanks much, Doug. When I right click "open with", I'm offered; Internet > Explorer, Paint, Picture Viewer, Windows Media Center or Windows Photo > Viewer. > I "browsed" and accessed PSE, clicked on it and found it then appeared in > the "Othe

Re: OT Prince sues over pop art at Versailles

2010-10-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Why does anyone care what the "Prince" says, thinks or does? Dan On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Bob W wrote: >> WTF? >> >> http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/24/3046704.htm?section=just >> in > > they should restore the palace to its glory days under Louis XVI, remove the > toilets and

RE: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Scott Loveless It's here: http://pug.komkon.org/10oct/index.html or here: http://pug.komkon.org/ Sorry for the delay. I had to do a few things differently this time to accommodate the dimensions of the photo. Most of the changes will be obvious, once you take a look at the gallery. One

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
Great job. Love Steve's bike shot Dave On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: > It's here:  http://pug.komkon.org/10oct/index.html or here: > http://pug.komkon.org/  Sorry for the delay. > > I had to do a few things differently this time to accommodate the > dimensions of the ph

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bob! I am going back to Maui in January, and I'll be trying for a better image -- if I can stand the cold up at 10,000 feet above see level. Dan Matyola On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Lots of great pictures and places I'd like to visit. > Dan Mantoyla, you've giv

Re: October PUG is up

2010-10-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wonderful job, Scott. Thanks again for all your efforts on our behalf. I'm sure the panoramas made this gallery quite tricky. It is certainly a wonderful group of images. There are all excellent, to my eye, but my personal favorites are: Checkers, by Toine Kuiper: a very effective rendering o

Re: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-10-24 18:53, Jack Davis wrote: Thanks much, Doug. When I right click "open with", I'm offered; Internet Explorer, Paint, Picture Viewer, Windows Media Center or Windows Photo Viewer. I "browsed" and accessed PSE, clicked on it and found it then appeared in the "Other Programs" section o

Re: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks much, Doug. When I right click "open with", I'm offered; Internet Explorer, Paint, Picture Viewer, Windows Media Center or Windows Photo Viewer. I "browsed" and accessed PSE, clicked on it and found it then appeared in the "Other Programs" section of the above mentioned panel. I then click

Re: hayjack

2010-10-24 Thread David J Brooks
They do that around here every fall for the Markham fair. Dave On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > http://s857.photobucket.com/albums/ab138/drd1135/PDML/?action=view¤t=jack.jpg > -- > Steve Desjardins > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.ne

Re: peso fishnet

2010-10-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 24, 2010, at 3:37 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I didn't know Scott owned fishnets,,, Wait until you see the photo shoot I do of Cotty. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSU

Re: peso fishnet

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
I didn't know Scott owned fishnets,,, On 10/22/2010 3:20 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Those look like Scott's. Dave On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I had a rather fun photo shoot today. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5103823853/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent

peso lock troika

2010-10-24 Thread Larry Colen
It was very annoying, I had the idea for this photo just as I was going to bed last night, and by the time I finished shooting and processing it, it was way too late. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5109563687/in/set-72157625229005062/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est

PESO -- Everywhere 5¢

2010-10-24 Thread P. J. Alling
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20everywhere5cents.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- "His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy." -Woody Al

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Cotty
On 25/10/10, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >Yep, ridiculously huge, an s90 is a better fit for my hands, LX wasn't >bad either or the Leica M's, Contax G2, RTS II, RTS III and Nikon >FM2n. Fair enough! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-10-24 17:52, Jack Davis wrote: For several years when I click "brows" to acquire an attachment image, I've been taken to PSE "Editor". A couple days ago that changed and I'm now offered Windows 7 "Pictures." Same images, but I prefer the PSE route. Anyone know why this happened (so I ma

Re: WTF? was OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Rob Studdert
On 25 October 2010 08:51, Cotty wrote: > Have you held or used a 1D series? Yep, ridiculously huge, an s90 is a better fit for my hands, LX wasn't bad either or the Leica M's, Contax G2, RTS II, RTS III and Nikon FM2n. -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 24, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: > Subject: Re: OT: new camera > > >> Oh, new word alert: the Doug-ban. > > Is it all percussion or does it have woodwinds & strings in i

Re: OT: new camera

2010-10-24 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Subject: Re: OT: new camera Oh, new word alert: the Doug-ban. Is it all percussion or does it have woodwinds & strings in it too? -Original Message- From: Boris Liberman Subject

Photo Attachment Question

2010-10-24 Thread Jack Davis
For several years when I click "brows" to acquire an attachment image, I've been taken to PSE "Editor". A couple days ago that changed and I'm now offered Windows 7 "Pictures." Same images, but I prefer the PSE route. Anyone know why this happened (so I may avoid it in the future) and how I might

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