Re: Possible great deal!

2010-11-30 Thread Peter Loveday
That's a lot like how my MG wound up. Did you have a purpose in mind, or just did it for fun? I was after the K mount for a yet-to-be-finished flash project. - Peter -Original Message- From: P. J. Alling Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 5:54 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: White Balance on K-7

2010-11-30 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Nov 29, 2010, at 23:15 , Dario Bonazza wrote: Strong means the camera compensates for the warm cast, perfoming a white-balanced (neutral) shot. The default is strong which looking at the proof sheet of the dancers submitted is what the camera tried to do on some of the shots, leaving the

Re: BH memory card deal

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
On 11/30/2010 8:14 AM, John Celio wrote: I think SanDisk is overrated. I own one SanDisk card and eight non-SanDisk cards. Never had a problem with any of them. All you get from SanDisk that you don't get from the other brands is the name and a lighter wallet. John It well may be so, John.

Re: White Balance on K-7

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
Igor, On 11/29/2010 5:39 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Has anybody experienced anything of this sort? What could be the reason (besides some malfunction of the camera)? I will have to look in my collection but I am fairly certain that all three cameras I've been shooting with (*istD, K10D, K-7)

Three years

2010-11-30 Thread Larry Colen
I've spent some time in the past week putting together a blurb book to give as a gift for the holidays. I have it pretty close to done. It certainly isn't done to the level of professionalism of the PDML annual, but I think it'll be good enough for the task. I was originally just going to

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
On 11/30/2010 1:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I used exiftool to take a look at the shutter counts on my Pentax bodies: K100: 43175 K20:57624 K-x: 40475 which adds up to 140,912 frames. With 45 photos in the book, that works out to a keeper ratio of one in every 3,131 frames. -- Larry

Re: PESO: Wrecked car

2010-11-30 Thread Nick David Wright
LOL. We have our hooks into you now!! Take heart though, film isn't really all that much more expensive than digital if you factor everything in. ~nick On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:  Cool find, Nick. Just so you'll know, I went and bought a roll

Re: Wrecked car

2010-11-30 Thread Nick David Wright
I was hoping someone would be able to tell the vintage of that machine. On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: A 59 Ford ! More like abandoned ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Nick David

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you, Dan. You're offering me some serious compliments here... Boris On 11/29/2010 4:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I like the empty street very much, Boris. As for the Gelato case, I have tried to take that very shot several times, with miserable results. Your image is just a perfect

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
On 11/29/2010 5:39 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Boris, I like the street shot. Lighting and composition work well together. The first shot, Ice Cream, is a little problem for me. I can't really tell what the stuff in the case is. Is this Gelato as Dan says or are these vegetables in grocer's case? I

Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
I'm guessing that a lot of people on the PDML have received email from the Montclair Publishing Who's Who con artists. (http://www.robertstech.com/blog/?p=140) They say you're being considered for inclusion in the next edition of their book, please call for an interview, etc. Like most people I

Re: BH memory card deal

2010-11-30 Thread paul stenquist
Amazon's is the Class 6 Transcend. BH was offering the Class 10. After processing my order, BH e-mailed me say that a system error had occurred, and the cards are ot in stock. They said I could request refund or leave my order in place and wait for new tock to arrive. i'll wait.. Paul On Nov

Re: PESO - Bound

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Like how you did this, Frank. Simple and with a clean background. Jack --- On Mon, 11/29/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Bound To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Monday, November 29, 2010, 8:08

Re: Pesp: the Critter Cover .. and link to lulu

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Great job, Ann. Wishing you much success with it! Jack --- On Mon, 11/29/10, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Pesp: the Critter Cover .. and link to lulu To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Monday, November 29, 2010, 9:25 PM

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Best with your book, Larry! I'd like to have your battery contract. ;) Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Three years To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 3:28 AM I've spent

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you for letting us know, Mark... On 11/30/2010 2:29 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: I'm guessing that a lot of people on the PDML have received email from the Montclair Publishing Who's Who con artists. (http://www.robertstech.com/blog/?p=140) They say you're being considered for inclusion in the

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
I haven't been contacted (unless spammed by security), but had I seen it, would have gone for the spam key. Appreciate the heads up, Mark. Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com Subject: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
Thank you, Ann and Ken. I see what you're saying, but I rather wanted to have asymmetrical lines of buildings on the left and on the right. If I crop off the top, the asymmetry will either go away completely or be seriously diminished... I will be more aware of the dark skies next time I am

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
On 11/29/2010 8:54 PM, David J Brooks wrote: The empty street is well done. Great lighting Dave Thanks, Dave... I shoot RAW though /wink wink/. Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Jack Davis wrote: I haven't been contacted (unless spammed by security), but had I seen it, would have gone for the spam key. Appreciate the heads up, Mark. I've been contacted by someone (they found my blog post) who may be seeking to pursue legal action against these people. If you ever do

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread eckinator
how about baiting them then? 2010/11/30 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com: Jack Davis wrote: I haven't been contacted (unless spammed by security), but had I seen it, would have gone for the spam key. Appreciate the heads up, Mark. I've been contacted by someone (they found my blog post) who

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread eckinator
2010/11/30 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: which adds up to 140,912 frames.  With 45 photos in the book, that works out to a keeper ratio of one in every 3,131 frames. at 100K exposures shutter life and assuming early adopter prices, i.e. $1650 by example of the K-5 that works out to 50 bucks

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
All very similar to the 'Who's Who of High School Seniors'. For a 'small' fee your child could be listed and you could buy a book! It was a snail mail offer... Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I'm guessing that a lot of people on the PDML

Re: Mark's Platinum Printing Workshop Report

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
On 11/29/2010 8:05 PM, mike wilson wrote: Anyone else still waiting for their book from him? Mike, I got my book like couple of years ago... /sad face/ Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-11-30 8:13, Mark Roberts wrote: Jack Davis wrote: I haven't been contacted (unless spammed by security), but had I seen it, would have gone for the spam key. Appreciate the heads up, Mark. I've been contacted by someone (they found my blog post) who may be seeking to pursue legal

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, That refrigerated cooler is unfamiliar to me as are the cups stacked above it. Cones are cones anywhere. This is probably why I need a closer look at the ice cream. (Weather is more conducive to ice cream by you. We are frozen here. The birdbaths are small ice skating ponds.) Regards,

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
It could have been much worse. If you had been a better photographer, your keeper rate might have been one in five and then you would have gone broke making these enormous gift books ;-) On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 8:22 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/11/30 Larry Colen

OT: For Tit Lovers

2010-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: Daniel J. Matyola http://pixdaus.com/single.php?id=270726f=rs Reminds me of an old, old Woody Woodpecker cartoon. ;-D -- 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

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Probably the same slime or a me too. Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com wrote: From: Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com Subject: Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers? To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: Possible great deal!

2010-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: steve harley On 2010-11-29 18:54 , John Sessoms wrote: I had an A3000 for about 3 months before replacing it with a K1000. Whoever called it a point 'n shoot SLR got it pretty much right. i had an A3000 for about two hours until i turned it to this:

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread mark
Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com wrote: On 2010-11-30 8:13, Mark Roberts wrote: Jack Davis wrote: I haven't been contacted (unless spammed by security), but had I seen it, would have gone for the spam key. Appreciate the heads up, Mark. I've been contacted by someone (they found my

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in, Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
One of the advantages of being an unknown nobody ... I'm not important enough to be SPAMmed. 8-D -- 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 - Bound

2010-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very interesting. You have a sharp eye, Frank. Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:08 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: As I mentioned the other day, with all the leaves, many of the birds and most of the mammals gone from the

Re: Pesp: the Critter Cover .. and link to lulu

2010-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
nicely done, Ann! Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:25 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Phew! finished it! http://www.lulu.com/product/calendar/critters/13991933 cover on smugmug - (looks nicer here)

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
On 11/30/2010 6:28 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I've spent some time in the past week putting together a blurb book to give as a gift for the holidays. I have it pretty close to done. It certainly isn't done to the level of professionalism of the PDML annual, but I think it'll be good enough for

OT: You can't walk in a straight line

2010-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://gizmodo.com/5701541/humans-can-only-walk-in-circles-and-we-dont-know-why Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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

peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ K7, FA135 2.8 -- Steve Desjardins -- 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: You can't walk in a straight line

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
I think it's tequila. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://gizmodo.com/5701541/humans-can-only-walk-in-circles-and-we-dont-know-why Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: White Balance on K-7

2010-11-30 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mon Nov 29 16:00:51 CST 2010 Dario Bonazza wrote: Charles Robinson wrote: On Nov 29, 2010, at 14:46, Dario Bonazza wrote: Is [11. WB Adjustable Range] in the [C Custom Setting 2] menu set to [Fixed]? If not, that could explain that behaviour. Don't ask me why one should select

GESO - Conowingo Dam

2010-11-30 Thread Christian
Hi all; It's been a long time since I've posted a PESO or GESO. I've been crazy busy with traveling for my new job, going to exciting places like, Miami, New York City, Chicago, Paris and Frankfurt. Because of that, my time for photography has suffered except for the occasional tourist

Re: PESO: Side lit in the Morning

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
Beautiful light, Ken. Boris On 11/24/2010 11:35 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Its been awhile Taken in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11999552 K20D, 200mm/f4.0 ED Macro SMCP A* on Gitzo 3530LS tripod with Bogen 3275 head.

Re: GESO Lights of the Ozarks 2010

2010-11-30 Thread Boris Liberman
Great work, Ted! Boris On 11/21/2010 10:23 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote: Diane and I went up to the square here in Fayetteville, and photographed the annual Lights of the Ozarks display the city does every year. Basic photo info: K 7, handheld mostly except one shot using a trash bin for

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
You took that shot just because you could. On 11/30/2010 10:27 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ K7, FA135 2.8 -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! --Marvin the Martian. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread P N Stenquist
Very nice. I'm surprised you could get that close with a 135. Was it alive? :-)) Paul On Nov 30, 2010, at 10:27 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ K7, FA135 2.8 -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread eckinator
sounds a lot like facebook except the scam is less subtle... 2010/11/30 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com: All very similar to the 'Who's Who of High School Seniors'. For a 'small' fee your child could be listed and you could buy a book! It was a snail mail offer... Regards,  Bob S. On

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread P N Stenquist
On Nov 30, 2010, at 11:23 AM, eckinator wrote: sounds a lot like facebook except the scam is less subtle... Nothing like Facebook. Montclair wants to empty your pockets. Facebook just provides a venue for others who want to empty your pockets, but you're free to ignore them. Paul

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread P N Stenquist
I like both of these. Love the warm lighting on the street shot and the empty feeling. I think you exposed the ice cream display perfectly, with the bright colors of the ice cream popping out from the dark environment. Paul On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:15 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Since I posted

Re: GESO - Conowingo Dam

2010-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christian, A good effort. Next time you've got to pay the eagles a sitting fee to get them to cooperate. I'm about 2.5-3 hours away from the eagles at the Mississippi locks at Rock Island. Pickings were slim (distant) there, but better above the Alcoa Plant on the Iowa side. Being no dummies, the

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
Excellent Steve! Love the feather detail. Like Paul says, was he alive or frozen stiff? :-) Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ K7, FA135 2.8 -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
Very much alive. I actually have two shots, one where the bird is looking away. Since i was very indecisive, I've now added the other shot below the first. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:23 AM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Very nice. I'm surprised you could get that close with a

Re: OT: For Tit Lovers

2010-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
P. J. Alling wrote: and who doesn't love tits... On 11/29/2010 9:27 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://pixdaus.com/single.php?id=270726f=rs but those who do will be disappointed - that's a chickadee, not a titmouse Yeah, yeah, I know... you hoped for... ann who has some expertise in

Re: OT: You can't walk in a straight line

2010-11-30 Thread eckinator
I'm sorry, officer. The worm in my bowels made me do it. 2010/11/30 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com: I think it's tequila. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://gizmodo.com/5701541/humans-can-only-walk-in-circles-and-we-dont-know-why Dan

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
How close would you estimate you were to the huge bird? Stealthy photographer and beautiful lens performance! Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: peso: What, no K5? To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO - Conowingo Dam

2010-11-30 Thread P N Stenquist
Excellent pics, nevertheless. The vulture is fascinating. Ugly beast. And while I know you can top that eagle pic, it's a keeper. Paul On Nov 30, 2010, at 10:42 AM, Christian wrote: Hi all; It's been a long time since I've posted a PESO or GESO. I've been crazy busy with traveling for my

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
OK, my student is gone and I can expand on this. I was at Disneyworld last week before the wedding in Kansas and I'm going through my pictures now. . We have a time share down there so we go often. I've learned there are many wonderful animal and plant shots to be had, especially since the

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
About 6 feet. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: How close would you estimate you were to the huge bird? Stealthy photographer and beautiful lens performance! Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: From: P. J. Alling

Re: GESO - Conowingo Dam

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
Some nice shots. You need one of them camo lenses. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:43 AM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Excellent pics, nevertheless. The vulture is fascinating. Ugly beast. And while I know you can top that eagle pic, it's a keeper. Paul On Nov 30, 2010, at 10:42

Re: Wrecked car

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
Damn, that's where I parked it. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 7:12 AM, Nick David Wright pedalsandpr...@gmail.com wrote: I was hoping someone would be able to tell the vintage of that machine. On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: A 59 Ford ! More like abandoned

Re: GESO - Conowingo Dam

2010-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The eagle image is a fine one indeed. Did you HAVE to include another cormorant? Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Christian pterali...@aim.com wrote: Hi all; It's been a long time since I've posted a PESO or GESO.  I've been crazy busy

Re: PAW47 - Two

2010-11-30 Thread DagT
Thanks Frank, Christine, Ecke and David. It was the swamp creatures I liked, but I know it wasn´t easy to see them. DagT http://www.thrane.name Den 29. nov. 2010 kl. 05.50 skrev frank theriault: On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 5:48 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Thanks for all the puns and

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
There is a little Asian-fusion kinda place in JErsey City whose ice cream / gelato display looks exactly like this... (aside to New JErsian Dan, it is in Pavornia-Newport... down toward the marina and it is called Bao Bao I think) anyway, I didnt have any problem recognizing it - and only am

Re: GESO Lights of the Ozarks 2010

2010-11-30 Thread Theodore Beilby
Thanks Boris, I appreciate you taking the time to look and comment. I am really enjoying the low light capabilities of the K 7 despite what others think of it. Ted The eye of the viewer becomes the eye of the Photographer. Albert Maysles -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: BH memory card deal -- BACK in stock

2010-11-30 Thread Igor Roshchin
Briefly: the 10-class 8GB TRanscend SDHC is back in stock at BH. I just decided to try (despite my liking of SanDisk cards) and placed an order for 3 of them. Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Theodore Beilby
Boris, I agree with Paul on his comments on both of these shots. The dark sky does not bother me. The unreal colors of the ice cream really pop and make the shot for me. Ted The eye of the viewer becomes the eye of the Photographer. Albert Maysles -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: For Tit Lovers

2010-11-30 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:44:05AM -0500, Ann Sanfedele wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: and who doesn't love tits... On 11/29/2010 9:27 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://pixdaus.com/single.php?id=270726f=rs but those who do will be disappointed - that's a chickadee, not a titmouse Yeah,

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread mark
eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: sounds a lot like facebook except the scam is less subtle... Not really. The Montclair Who's Who scam, according to the reports I've found on the web, always costs money. Respondents have said that when they called the number for their interview they were hit

Re: BH memory card deal -- BACK in stock

2010-11-30 Thread P N Stenquist
On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:18 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Briefly: the 10-class 8GB TRanscend SDHC is back in stock at BH. I just decided to try (despite my liking of SanDisk cards) and placed an order for 3 of them. Igor Right you are. BH says my order for two cards has been filled. Like you,

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Congratulations, Steve! You'll sleep better for not having claimed you pulled it up from about 175 yds. ;) Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com Subject: Re: peso: What, no K5? To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

PESO: Around the Chuckwagon

2010-11-30 Thread Darren Addy
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4311023597/in/photostream/lightbox/ Apologies if I've shared this one before. Sometimes I need a bit of time distance before I can decide if an image is decent or not, so this was taken some time ago. Comments/criticism welcome. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Around the Chuckwagon

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Darren, how were you able to sharply focus only the right side? Is it a partial reflection..or? Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Subject: PESO: Around the Chuckwagon To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date:

Re: PESO: Around the Chuckwagon

2010-11-30 Thread Darren Addy
In answering Jack's question, I recall that I *did* submit this before along with how I did it, inviting others to give it a try. (As I recall there were not many takers.) The tilt/shift is done in post with an Adobe Air application: http://artandmobile.com/tiltshift/ (Although the link LOOKS like

PESO: beam it up...

2010-11-30 Thread Subash
hi, digging around some old ones... do tell me what you think: http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/Peso#5545404485618435346 k10d, fa 50/1.4 -- regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO - Bound

2010-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Excellent. A bit of Godderian influence? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 11/29/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Bound To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Date: Monday, November 29,

Re: PESO: beam it up...

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's a nice effect. K10D? Wasn't that one of those early neolithic DSLRs made of rocks and sticks? On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Subash pdml.l...@gmail.com wrote: hi, digging around some old ones... do tell me what you think:

Re: PESO: beam it up...

2010-11-30 Thread Subash
On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:18:20 -0500 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: That's a nice effect. thanks! K10D? Wasn't that one of those early neolithic DSLRs made of rocks and sticks? i believe you have the k-7 in mind... :) -- regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Around the Chuckwagon

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Darren! I can now move on. ;)) Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Around the Chuckwagon To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 10:02 AM In answering

Re: PAW47 - Two

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
LOL Great shot. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:06 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: Thanks Frank, Christine, Ecke and David. It was the swamp creatures I liked, but I know it wasn´t easy to see them. DagT http://www.thrane.name Den 29. nov. 2010 kl. 05.50 skrev frank theriault: On Sun,

Re: PESO: beam it up...

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Beam me up, Scotty, there's no intelligent life down here. When your next gathered around the big oak conference room table holding an operations meeting, open your cell phone and utter that phrase. It'll give you an immediate and clear understanding of your operational worth. Jack --- On

Re: Two more PESOs from Boris

2010-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Asian Gelato? Do they have leechee flavor? Dan http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: There is a little Asian-fusion kinda place in JErsey City whose ice cream / gelato display looks exactly like this...

Re: BH memory card deal -- BACK in stock

2010-11-30 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:42:04PM -0500, P N Stenquist wrote: On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:18 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Briefly: the 10-class 8GB TRanscend SDHC is back in stock at BH. I just decided to try (despite my liking of SanDisk cards) and placed an order for 3 of them. Igor

Re: OT: For Tit Lovers

2010-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John Francis wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:44:05AM -0500, Ann Sanfedele wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: and who doesn't love tits... On 11/29/2010 9:27 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://pixdaus.com/single.php?id=270726f=rs but those who do will be

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Sasha Sobol
Nice colors and bokeh. --S On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ K7, FA135 2.8 -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

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2010-11-30 Thread Sasha Sobol
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Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
with a FA135? It's rapidly becoming one of my favorite lenses but at 175 yds it's not even a portrait lens. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Congratulations, Steve! You'll sleep better for not having claimed you pulled it up from about 175 yds. ;) Jack

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 30, 2010, at 7:02 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: On 11/30/2010 6:28 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I used exiftool to take a look at the shutter counts on my Pentax bodies: K100: 43175 K20:57624 K-x: 40475 which adds up to 140,912 frames. With 45 photos in the book, that works out to

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
I was being facetious (jocular). ;) Jack --- On Tue, 11/30/10, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com Subject: Re: peso: What, no K5? To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 11:52 AM with a FA135?  It's

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread drd1135
I know. I do recommend the FA135, however, if you get the chance. -Original Message- From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:12:03 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re:

Re: White Balance on K-7

2010-11-30 Thread Margus Männik
Hi, I've experienced the same problem and it seems that Tungsten WB is not fixed WB setting. Instead, it tries to adopt to lighting conditions. Shooting JPEG, try fixed K value instead - for me it have been worked fine. Of course, RAW would be the best (but a bit more time-consuming)

Re: White Balance on K-7

2010-11-30 Thread Dario Bonazza
Margus Männik wrote: I've experienced the same problem and it seems that Tungsten WB is not fixed WB setting. Instead, it tries to adopt to lighting conditions. Shooting JPEG, try fixed K value instead - for me it have been worked fine. Of course, RAW would be the best (but a bit more

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread eckinator
2010/11/30 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: Or, did you think that my secret was that I send email from i4est, my iMac? does it have iGumption? -- 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

Re: peso: What, no K5?

2010-11-30 Thread Tim Bray
Those are lovely, thanks. The bird's thinking if he cared, he'd use a 645D. -T On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ K7, FA135 2.8 -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO: Around the Chuckwagon

2010-11-30 Thread Bob W
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4311023597/in/photost ream/lightbox/ Apologies if I've shared this one before. Sometimes I need a bit of time distance before I can decide if an image is decent or not, so this was taken some time ago. Comments/criticism welcome. the point in

Re: PESO: beam it up...

2010-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Subash wrote: hi, digging around some old ones... do tell me what you think: http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/Peso#5545404485618435346 k10d, fa 50/1.4 kinda fun and aptly titled... I'd like the lights to be a bit less burnt out at the top...and , hmmm, maybe crop a bit of the

RE: You can't walk in a straight line

2010-11-30 Thread Bob W
http://gizmodo.com/5701541/humans-can-only-walk-in-circles-and -we-dont-know-why it's so we don't get lost -- 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

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 30, 2010, at 5:50, Boris Liberman wrote: On 11/30/2010 1:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I used exiftool to take a look at the shutter counts on my Pentax bodies: K100: 43175 K20:57624 K-x: 40475 which adds up to 140,912 frames. With 45 photos in the book, that works out to a

RE: PESO: Around the Chuckwagon

2010-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: Darren Addy http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/4311023597/in/photostream/lightbox/ Apologies if I've shared this one before. Sometimes I need a bit of time distance before I can decide if an image is decent or not, so this was taken some time ago. Comments/criticism welcome.

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mark, I haven't received that, but I usually (and again, - just a moment ago) receive spam about Who is Who in America by Marquis Who's Who (to my faculty e-mail). I never investigated that one, - but in my opinion, - none of them deserve my attention. On a related subject, - I remember that a

GESO: SAD Therapy

2010-11-30 Thread Tim Bray
Seasonal Affective Disorder, I mean: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2010/11/28/Bloedel-Conservatory (warning: cliché-laden blossoms and birdies, but in November in the Pacific Northwest, you take what you can get). -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Anyone ever dealt with the Montclair Who's Who in Photography scammers?

2010-11-30 Thread Walter G.
I've never heard from them, which would at least seem to indicate that they're making an effort to maintain a veneer of legitimacy and plausibility. So, I gotta give 'em that much... On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: I'm guessing that a lot of people on

Re: Three years

2010-11-30 Thread DagT
Den 30. nov. 2010 kl. 21.52 skrev Charles Robinson: On Nov 30, 2010, at 5:50, Boris Liberman wrote: On 11/30/2010 1:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I used exiftool to take a look at the shutter counts on my Pentax bodies: K100: 43175 K20:57624 K-x: 40475 which adds up to 140,912 frames.

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