RE: Vivian Maier, a street photographer discovered

Fantastic stuff. Shame it wasn't around when many of us met in Chicago back in May. But then we had William Eggleston and Matisse. And, of course the PDML exhibition itself... Chris > > This Chicago street photographer's work was discovered in a storage > locker after she died. Looks like she s

RE: Boris, few last PESOs of the year

Boris Liberman wrote: > Hi! > > Few PESOs, likely the last ones for 2010, from me... > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/12/peso-2010-66-tram-ways.html > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/12/peso-2010-67-king-david-of- > jerusalem.html > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/12/peso

OT, just in case you were feeling good about your eclipse photos

http://www.astrosurf.com/legault/eclipse101221_lunar_transit.html more good stuff at: http://www.astrosurf.com/legault/ -- 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 UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDM

Re: OT GESO - C41 on the street

On Dec 30, 2010, at 3:04 PM, Derby Chang wrote: > > Haven't been shooting much C41 lately - it's been tri-x for me mostly. So I > thought I'd burn off what I had in the fridge, to make room for more tri-x. > Summer is so much fun > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_12/10_12_c41/inde

Re: OT: '7 of 9' (was COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...)

On 10-12-30 10:57 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > I wrote: > >> Not to speak of T'pol: >> >> http://img2.blogs.yahoo.co.jp/X > > Good use of DOF, BTW (just to barely get back on topic). > I don't know what the hell that is, but it triggered all sorts of alar

Re: [Need a (flash)meter] Mamiya C330 TLR arrived

http://www.weinproducts.com/Camera-Produdcts.html From: Thibouille 2010/12/30 Darren Addy : > You might look into Wein flashmeters for studiouse. They are plentiful > and cheap and easy to use. For on the run, you really don't need a > flashmeter for a single flash setup. I used to use the ven

Re: Semi-OT: Adobe Bridge & Photoshop acting peculiar

John, This is an inane argument. It's not 'my way' that is foiling you. It is the design of the application that Adobe delivers. Bridge CS2 did the same thing on Mac OS X ... I can set it to open and target the containing folder when I double click a JPEG file, or drop a JPEG file onto it and hav

Re: PESO polishing glass

He could be removing graffiti. Miscreants in these parts have discovered that they can scratch their "tag" into glass windows if they get their hands on a suitable material such as quartz or diamond. There are people who have made a business out of polishing these marks out of the glass. I wo

Re: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

On Dec 31, 2010, at 12:02 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Pretty much it. My HTTP connection keeps timing out. Had a PESO to share, > as if anyone cared... I've always had problems connecting to dropbox. Sometimes it'll work straight away but often it sits there doing nothing for a while and eithe

RE: OT: '7 of 9' (was COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...)

Not a Trekie myself, but if she's available ... From: "Bob W" I think most Trekkies need someone to wipe the dribble off their chins anyway. > One needn't be a Trekie to droll at Seven of Nine. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net t

RE: Top Gear - GFM ?

From: "Bob W" You ought to send this to them - I bet they'd read it out on Top Gear and thank you for correcting them. From what I have seen of the show, I doubt they care that much. It's entertainment, not reportage. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/li

Re: Auntie's POTY

On Dec 31, 2010, at 12:22 PM, Bob W wrote: > Amazing stuff. Dave -- 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: OT: '7 of 9' (was COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...)

U! Can I get that as a sandwich? To go? From: "Daniel J. Matyola" I am well aware of T'Pol, but I prefer Seven of Nine. Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > It works here. However, just google T'pol

Re: OT: '7 of 9' (was COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...)

From: "Daniel J. Matyola" One needn't be a Trekie to droll at Seven of Nine. Or to drool at her either. -- 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.

Brian Brake exhibition

I just came back from Wellington today. We went up there to visit relatives and also take a look at the European Masters exhibition which is a part of the Städel Museum art collection. Anyway, while we were there we saw they had an exhibition of Brian Brake's work. He was an NZ-born photograp

Re: PESO - You lookin' at me...and a retreat.

From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Two great shots (as usual), Paul! Where were these images taken? This must be red squirrels; they certainly are different from the grays we have in our yard. Dan Don't matter what color they are, they're still tree-rats. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdm

Re: OT: '7 of 9' (was COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...)

On 12/31/2010 1:06 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Bob Sullivan PJ, Look closely at some of her scenes in Star Trek. She was wearing an outfit with a top 'painted on' on a daily basis. It makes quite an impression... Most Trekies just drool when she comes on screen. Regards, Bob S. I don't thi

Re: OT: '7 of 9' (was COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...)

From: Bob Sullivan PJ, Look closely at some of her scenes in Star Trek. She was wearing an outfit with a top 'painted on' on a daily basis. It makes quite an impression... Most Trekies just drool when she comes on screen. Regards, Bob S. I don't think the costume was ever actually body paint,

Re: OT Ya know you're"old"when you remember...

From: "Collin Brendemuehl" When Cable TV promised no commercials When even NBC was B&W. It was in B&W even after that until you could finally afford to buy a color TV. And those families who had a TV only had one of them. When radios came with only FM because AM was dying. Don't remember

Re: PESO - The Flagpole

One of the nicest flagpole shot's I've ever seen. On 12/28/2010 7:36 AM, frank theriault wrote: I took a very similar one on film many years ago, and decided last week to take a digital version. Other than the fact that the flag wasn't particularly co-operative (it wasn't on film, either), I th

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

From: Mark Roberts John Mullan wrote: >How about when TV didn't come on until 4 p.m. and signed off after the 11:00 >p.m. news with the Star Spangled Banner. In Boston we had only 4 channels >to chose from, unless you had a good antenna and could pick up Providence. In them days we were glad

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

http://www.extremecroquet.org/about/rules.html On 12/31/2010 12:27 AM, John Sessoms wrote: extreme croquette -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! --Marvin the Martian. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

From: "P. J. Alling" Obviously you never played extreme croquette... Is it anything like playing Combat Frisbee with combination skill-saw blades? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the lin

Re: Semi-OT: Adobe Bridge & Photoshop acting peculiar

From: Godfrey DiGiorgi It is my belief that double-clicking a JPEG file should NEVER open Bridge. That's all. Bridge is a file system browser and workflow coordinator for the Adobe Creative Suite, on both Mac OS and Windows. I have many JPEG files in many folders. Why shouldn't I be allowed t

Boris, few last PESOs of the year

Hi! Few PESOs, likely the last ones for 2010, from me... http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/12/peso-2010-66-tram-ways.html http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/12/peso-2010-67-king-david-of-jerusalem.html http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/12/peso-2010-68-sandy-rain.html Be brutal and be

Re: OT - Christmas on the Nullarbor Plain (with snake)

On 12/27/2010 2:12 AM, Walter Gilbert wrote: The thing about those Aussie snakes ... the really deadly ones just don't look all that deadly. Taipans, common browns, and even tiger snakes all look like they'd make a nice belt, but that's about it. So, a bite from that little whip tail would

Re: PESO Matthew

My God, it's Paul Newman and Marlin Brando's love child. On 12/26/2010 1:49 PM, Larry Colen wrote: One of my friends didn't want to drive home after an evening of libation. After we did a much more thorough tour of the isles (mostly speyside) than we did during the main portion of the festivit

Re: PESO polishing glass

It looks like there's a mains cable to feed the power tool, a hose to deliver some kind of chemical solution to the tool and another hose to recover the excess solution. Plus possibly air pressure or suction. It may be one of those glass repair jobs where they fill in a chip with epoxy and pol

GEOY (Gallery End of Year)

This gallery is the result of my first semester of study at Photographic Studies College (in Melbourne) - www.psc.edu.au I had been toying with the idea of actually studying photography for a few years now, having found short courses, workshops and camera clubs to be a waste of time (for me). T

Re: Windy City Walking [25 imgs - DA15, FA31, FA43, DA*55]

I'd sure like to return to Chicago and try having a photo walk one more time, or may be two times, nah, make it three. Thanks for sharing. Most interesting selection of fine photographs. Boris On 12/30/2010 10:25 PM, Andrew Allen wrote: I appreciated a recent look at some Chicago street shot

Dropbox is working again. I guess it wasn't on my end.

Thanks to anyone who tried to help. -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! --Marvin the Martian. -- 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 direc

Re: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

No connection here. Right here, right now. Thanks for heads up, I might have not noticed. Boris On 12/31/2010 1:02 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Pretty much it. My HTTP connection keeps timing out. Had a PESO to share, as if anyone cared... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

$1.35 an hour must have been a princely wage in 1069... On 12/30/2010 2:48 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: When I got my 1st job (McDonalds) and minimum wage was $2.10 an hour; I felt very rich at 15. The non-computerized cash registers r

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

Minimum wage was $1.61, (Connecticut's minimum wage law set the minimum 1% higher than federal rounded down), when I took my first job. Usher, (actual title was "Officer" which meant I was in charge of the other Usher, in reality it just required that I be held responsible, and generally verba

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

I like Ike. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: RE: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember... Howdy-Doody for President Winky Dink and You From: Elizabeth Masoner Ok, the age question thread made me

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

From: Ann Sanfedele "who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men" Not to mention - on radio - The Lone Ranger, Ma Perkins, Lets Pretend, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Fibber Mc gee and Molly, Edgar Bergan (and Candice) and Charlie McCarthy, Tom mix, Lux Radio Theatre and The Cinnamon Bear. M

Re: Semi-OT: Adobe Bridge & Photoshop acting peculiar

Because Bridge is a file browser and workflow tool, not an image viewer. .. ? On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 6:57 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: steve harley > >> On 2010-12-29 10:36 , Bob Sullivan wrote: >>> >>> > Time to un-install CS3???  Bob S. (not a CS3 of CS5 user) >> >> the question of managing

Re: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

From: Scott Loveless On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 9:03 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > > On Dec 29, 2010, at 8:46 PM, Elizabeth Masoner wrote: > >> Ok, the age question thread made me start thinking how different each >> generation's experiences are. ?Mine are kind of a mismash because my parents >> w

Re: PESO - The Sacred and The Profane

I really like this one. -Original Message- From: frank theriault Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 22:34:15 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - The Sacred and The Profane Okay, the title's a bit OTT, but it's what came to m

Re: PESO: Spotted Orchids

Thanks, PJ Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:02 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Nicely done, and the fact that it's not quite centered is a plus as far as > I'm concerned. > > On 12/30/2010 10:46 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: >> >> Dan, >> Very n

Re: PESO -- A winters sunset detail

P. J. Alling wrote: Not a crop, second frame at 200mm http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20awintersunsetdetail.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.9~5.6 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. This is the PDML you didn't have to tell US that

Re: PESO - The Sacred and The Profane

frank theriault wrote: Okay, the title's a bit OTT, but it's what came to mind right after I shot it: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/12/sacred-and-profane.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank we always like your ironic juxtaposition :-) ann -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: PESO - The Sacred and The Profane

Well that strikes me as a bit amusing. On 12/30/2010 10:34 PM, frank theriault wrote: Okay, the title's a bit OTT, but it's what came to mind right after I shot it: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/12/sacred-and-profane.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Where

Re: Does anyone with a K-5 regret buying one?

So now you're institutionalized? On 12/29/2010 9:45 PM, Tanya Love wrote: Lol, that would be the Australian Institute of Professional Photographers. :) See here: http://www.aipp.com.au t.x. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steve

RE: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

Howdy-Doody for President Winky Dink and You From: Elizabeth Masoner Ok, the age question thread made me start thinking how different each generation's experiences are. Mine are kind of a mismash because my parents were much older before they started their family and almost all of my cousins w

Re: PESO - The Sacred and The Profane

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > On 2010-12-30 22:34, frank theriault wrote: >> >> Okay, the title's a bit OTT, but it's what came to mind right after I shot >> it: >> >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/12/sacred-and-profane.html > > Which is which? See? That's ju

Re: PESO - The Sacred and The Profane

On 2010-12-30 22:34, frank theriault wrote: Okay, the title's a bit OTT, but it's what came to mind right after I shot it: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/12/sacred-and-profane.html Which is which? -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.n

PESO - The Sacred and The Profane

Okay, the title's a bit OTT, but it's what came to mind right after I shot it: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/12/sacred-and-profane.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

Re: Does anyone with a K-5 regret buying one?

The 5 pound notes, are a nice touch. On 12/29/2010 8:38 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: Every time I see the words Topaz Denoise I want her phone number... Some time ago I dated Denoise's sister, Amber: http://www.ambertopaz.co.uk/ Dario -- Where's the Kaboom? There was s

Re: Lens Hood suggestions?

Thanks for the offer. The model number would allow me to try to find one locally where shipping wouldn't kill me. If I can't then we could negotiate. On 12/29/2010 8:00 AM, eckinator wrote: I have a Sigma clip-on hood that should fit. Postage will probably hurt you but it is yours if you wan

RE: Does anyone with a K-5 regret buying one?

AIPP? From: "Tanya Love" My only regret is that I STILL don't have mine! :( I went out and bought an ipad for my hubby for Christmas and joined the AIPP instead. Now I am saving again. I have a few nice commercial jobs in the next few weeks though, so she should be joining us soon! -- PDML

Re: COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...

On 12/29/2010 1:52 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I think I must have joined the list in late 2006, when I would have been 57 years old. I used to hang out on usenet, but Time Warner cut off their servers in late 2006 & left me out in the cold. I remember Marnie (because of the "aka doe") from alt

RE: COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...

From: "Tanya Love" Actually, you're just a bunch of old farts! Hehe, but fun to hang with nonetheless... Very progressive old farts I reckon... Many of you are older than my grandmother would be today, had she lived past her 50th birthday... For what it's worth though, I had to spend an entir

Re: PESO: Spotted Orchids

Nicely done, and the fact that it's not quite centered is a plus as far as I'm concerned. On 12/30/2010 10:46 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Dan, Very nice, but my OCD is kicking in too. Have you got another 1/4 inch on the right? Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Jack Davis wrote:

Re: Some preliminary observations from my trip

From: "P. J. Alling" On 12/24/2010 9:48 AM, Rick Womer wrote: Sounds as though you need a K7 or K5, John... but it wouldn't make other photographers behave any better... To make make other photographers behave, he needs a Cannon, preferably automatic, in the 30mm range... TSA wouldn't let

Re: PESO: Spotted Orchids

Thanks, Paul. Dan On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Beautiful. If you don't have more frame on the right, I would crop the left a > bit. Tight on both sides usually works for me. > Paul > > > On Dec 30, 2010, at 10:46 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > >> Dan, >> Very nice, but m

Re: Semi-OT: Adobe Bridge & Photoshop acting peculiar

From: steve harley On 2010-12-29 10:36 , Bob Sullivan wrote: > Time to un-install CS3??? Bob S. (not a CS3 of CS5 user) the question of managing multiple CS versions on windows came up recently on an InDesign list i'm on, and a knowledgable Adobe employee stated "... If at some point you nee

Re: PESO - You lookin' at me...and a retreat.

After reading the comments I figured you could do better than that on "You lookin' at me", so I figured I give it a try, quick and dirty, a little curve work and slight desaturation. Not perfect but then I started with the Jpeg. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/paulsquirrel.html I'll tak

RE: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

you cant do open aperture metering with k/m lenses except the rare case of shooting only wide open on aperture priority mode. -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cds

Re: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

On Dec 30, 2010, at 9:07 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > > On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:29 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > >> The "green button" on the DS is actually the "AE-L" >> button on the back upper right hand side of the body. >> Depressing it with the camera set to "M" exposure >> mode stops down the lens

Re: Last roll of Kadachrome developed...

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Cotty wrote: > A couple months ago my Dad gave me his old Canon Super8 camera. It had an exposed roll of Kodachrome in it. I should have it back from Dwayne's any day now. Dad doesn't remember the last time h

Re: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:29 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > The "green button" on the DS is actually the "AE-L" > button on the back upper right hand side of the body. > Depressing it with the camera set to "M" exposure > mode stops down the lens and takes a meter reading and > sets the shutter speed ac

Re: Windy City Walking [25 imgs - DA15, FA31, FA43, DA*55]

On Dec 30, 2010, at 3:25 PM, Andrew Allen wrote: > I appreciated a recent look at some Chicago street shots rediscovered, > documenting 1950's Chicago. I think Chicago can be described as a > street photographers wet dream - it's an amazing and seemingly endless > city. Here is my small take on

Re: PESO -- A winters sunset detail

Nice rendering. Beautiful scene. I might have cloned out that little stick of a tree that''s poking at the ball. But I'm a clone tool whore. Paul On Dec 30, 2010, at 8:45 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Not a crop, second frame at 200mm > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20awintersunse

Re: Windy City Walking [25 imgs - DA15, FA31, FA43, DA*55]

There are some really fine images in that portfolio, Andrew. Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Andrew Allen wrote: > I appreciated a recent look at some Chicago street shots rediscovered, > documenting 1950's Chicago.  I think C

Re: PESO -- A winters sunset detail

I like this one better. On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 8:45 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Not a crop, second frame at 200mm > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20awintersunsetdetail.html > > Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.9~5.6 > > As usual comments are welcome but may be

Re: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:29 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > The "green button" on the DS is actually the "AE-L" > button on the back upper right hand side of the body. > Depressing it with the camera set to "M" exposure > mode stops down the lens and takes a meter reading and > sets the shutter speed ac

PESO -- A winters sunset detail

Not a crop, second frame at 200mm http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20awintersunsetdetail.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.9~5.6 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Ka

Re: January PUG Count Down

...and received loud and clear! Thanks Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 20:13 -0500, "Bruce Walker" wrote: > On 10-12-27 5:03 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > 5 days left, more or less

Re: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:04 PM, Eric Featherstone wrote: >> Followup to initial response: So is "stopped down" "shutter priority"? > > No, the two concepts are not linked. > > Your DS does have "Green button" you just don't know it! Probably > because it's neither green nor a button. It's the on-o

Re: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:14 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > It mightn't have a 'green button' but the 'AE-L' button performs the > same function in manual mode with non-A lenses. Thanks, Brian. Yes, I do use that.

Re: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

On 12/30/2010 8:00 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Yes, and started looking into changed proxy settings. The problem is only effecting Dropbox so far as I can tell. Maybe it's a problem with their web interface. Since I haven't been able to figure this out I'll wait until tomorrow and see if the p

Re: January PUG Count Down

On 10-12-27 5:03 PM, Brian Walters wrote: 5 days left, more or less (well, probably a bit more but don't count on it too much) to get your submissions in! Theme: Patterns in Nature or Open Gallery Submit form here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komk

Re: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

Did you restart Firefox after you disabled the plug-in? -pOn 12/30/2010 6:22 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Well, that's really weird. Your blog opens immediately. So as an experiment I went to one of my old posts and the html file there opens immediately. I change file name to the new file and tha

Re: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 19:22 -0500, "P. J. Alling" wrote: > Well, that's really weird. Your blog opens immediately. So as an > experiment I went to one of my old posts and the html file there opens > immediately. I change file name to the new file and that opens > immediately. Only the login a

Re: Windy City Walking [25 imgs - DA15, FA31, FA43, DA*55]

On Dec 30, 2010, at 12:25 PM, Andrew Allen wrote: > I appreciated a recent look at some Chicago street shots rediscovered, > documenting 1950's Chicago. I think Chicago can be described as a > street photographers wet dream - it's an amazing and seemingly endless > city. Here is my small take o

PESO -- A winter's sunset.

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20awintersunset.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 28-200mm f3.8~5.6 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! --Marvin the Martian. -

Re: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

Well, that's really weird. Your blog opens immediately. So as an experiment I went to one of my old posts and the html file there opens immediately. I change file name to the new file and that opens immediately. Only the login and maintenance pages keep timing out. The only thing changed i

Last roll of Kadachrome developed...

-- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Meeting Boston PDML members?

Igor Roshchin wrote: >We will be in Boston and vicinities the first week+ of January. >(Sorry for the late notice, - some plans were changing, and I was >swamped with the end of the semester to think about this trip.) > >It looks like that I still have rather flexible schedule for January 2 - 6. >

Re: Peso:Old Shoes

Nice pic. Excellent composition and tonality. Paul On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:08 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Oops. I wanted just the last photo. ;-) > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Bob W wrote: >>> http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1141805279_p >>> Dju6 >>> -- >>> St

RE: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

The "green button" on the DS is actually the "AE-L" button on the back upper right hand side of the body. Depressing it with the camera set to "M" exposure mode stops down the lens and takes a meter reading and sets the shutter speed accordingly -- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Joi

Re: Peso:Old Shoes

Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1141805279_pDju6 oh _those _ kind of shoes If they are in your neighborhood - go back and blur the background more and I think it will be stronger... I think it would be hard to achieve that in photosh

Auntie's POTY

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Re: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:44 -0500, "Eric Weir" wrote: > > On Dec 30, 2010, at 3:22 PM, steve harley wrote: > > > yes; with an A lens open aperture metering is possible -- you can set the > > aperture on the camera (or let the camera set it? dunno since i never use > > Tv or P), avoid use of the

Re: Peso:Old Shoes

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Oops. I wanted just the last photo. ;-) Nice shot Dave > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Bob W wrote: >>> http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1141805279_p >>> Dju6 >>> -- >>> Steve Desjardins >> >> that's a ve

Re: LOLtographers

Lokks like he has an iPod On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > http://icanhascheezburger.com/2010/12/24/funny-pictures-i-love-photographers/ > > Usually, their photos and captions are about cats, but this one's about > photographers ... no cats included. > > -- > Thanks, > Dou

Re: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

No Just tested my travel blog from 2009 and it loaded immediately. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/GoWest/And_away_we_go.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:02 -0500, "P. J.

Re: PESO - You lookin' at me...and a retreat.

Thanks Ken. We're pretty much overrun with these guys and the black ones. Paul On Dec 30, 2010, at 5:53 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Paul - > My field guide makes me think what you captured is an Eastern Fox Squirrel - > Sciurus niger - similar to an Eastern Grey but larger & with a rusty orange > t

RE: Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

> Pretty much it. My HTTP connection keeps timing out. Had a PESO to > share, as if anyone cared... Describe it. Shouldn't take more than a thousand words. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vis

Re: Peso:Old Shoes

Oops. I wanted just the last photo. ;-) On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Bob W wrote: >> http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1141805279_p >> Dju6 >> -- >> Steve Desjardins > > that's a very nice set of photos > > B > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Anybody else having trouble connecting to dropbox?

Pretty much it. My HTTP connection keeps timing out. Had a PESO to share, as if anyone cared... -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! --Marvin the Martian. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdm

OT GESO - C41 on the street

Haven't been shooting much C41 lately - it's been tri-x for me mostly. So I thought I'd burn off what I had in the fridge, to make room for more tri-x. Summer is so much fun http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_12/10_12_c41/index.htm Happy new year, everyone. I'm off to the markets for

Re: Basic image editing & Manual focussing

On 30 December 2010 22:56, Eric Weir wrote: > > On Dec 30, 2010, at 4:29 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > >> "Stopped down" metering means that when you twist the f-stop ring, the lens >> stops down RIGHT NOW.  The camera makes its exposure decisions at all times >> based on the actual amount of li

RE: I'm no Birder, and . . .

> it's not up to Christian-birder standards, but it was fun to try for > this > really fat Cardinal. Very deep crop on the 1st of the two shots. > > http://www.caguila.com/caguila/cardinal/ > reminds me of Orson Welles in A Man for All Seasons B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.ne

RE: OT: Light Snow - 12/25/10

> I probably should go ahead & get dressed and go take some photos, but I'm almost caught up with the list. Marco! -- 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 d

RE: PESO 2010 - 228 - GDG

> I liked this scene. Simple. Form and shadow. > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5284177849/lightbox/ > > There is more to see beyond the literal. the visual? B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PD

RE: 2010 Quotations list is live!

> It seems to keep getting longer each year. > it's something to do with age. A bit like old men's earlobes. > Is that because people are funnier? > > Marnie aka Doe ;-) > > http://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

RE: LOLtographers

> http://icanhascheezburger.com/2010/12/24/funny-pictures-i-love- > photographers/ > > Usually, their photos and captions are about cats, but this one's about > photographers ... no cats included. that's the polar icecat B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

RE: Vivian Maier, a street photographer discovered

> This Chicago street photographer's work was discovered in a storage > locker after she died. Looks like she shot with a Rollei TLR in the > 1950s. Baksed on what is shown here, her work appears to be > outstanding. > http://www.vivianmaier.blogspot.com/ I'll go back and look at those when I hav

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