Re: GESO - Illinois Road Trip - Galena

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/5/2011 10:11 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: Yes, I do like taking pictures of people - there just weren't that many around in Galena! I wanted to give the feeling of a deserted town - which is what it is until the height of the tourist season, when you can't move for people. Chris Well, sans t

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

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Are you being sarcastic or sincere, Cotty? On 1/5/2011 9:32 PM, Cotty wrote: On 5/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: It is unfortunately true, that the chasm between two great countries on this plant is still very deep. We should look to cultivate an atmosphere of friendship.

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

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
It is probably not paranoia, but it surely left its mark. 20 mln is an official figure. It stands to reason that the actual figure may be substantially more. Saying that every family (literally) was affected by the war (death in the battlefield, loss to hunger, wound, etc) is probably quite cor

Re: My big BOO to Pentax Repair Customer Service!

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Ken, there is no such thing as Pentax Israel company. Some other local company was given the rights of official re-seller and so on. There are others as official, but this one is the biggest. They sell many brands including Pentax and they offer post-sale services. Trust me, it would have made

Re: I made a Blurb

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Excellent work, Derby. Worthy conclusion of a great effort by you, methinks. On 1/6/2011 1:39 AM, Derby Chang wrote: I finished a Blurb this morning. Going to make myself a strong cup of tea now. http://www.blurb.com/my/book/detail/1905398 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net h

Re: My New Camera

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Does it take Fuji film? /ducks for cover/ On 1/6/2011 3:47 AM, Walter Hamler wrote: A friend who is also a retired Navy Photographer like I am gave me a camera kit today. Wonder how it will work? Walt http://walthamler.smugmug.com/Portfolio/Some-Favorites/4592986_mrB5J#1148126802_Tnz5Q-XL-LB

Re: My picks for 2010

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Superb work, David. 'Old Forge Farm - Raking berries' and 'Rings Fountain - Rose Kennedy Greenway' stand out for me. You then would be that guy who traveled all the way to Egypt only to stop shy of crossing the border due North /wink/. Boris On 1/6/2011 2:51 AM, David Parsons wrote: I went

Re: speaking of picking photos for the annual

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Spot #1 - Dojo shot. Uncropped. Spot #2 - Dojo shot. The last crop. Spot #3 - Stormtrooper helmet and some gadget thereunder... IMHO. On 1/5/2011 1:11 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I've started the selection process myself and have set aside some shots to mull over: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/e

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2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Sensor banding? On 1/6/2011 8:23 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: I posted a color version of this early last year, I'm thinking that it might be worth submitting to the Annual in B&W if I can get the rendering good enough. Here's a quick and dirty version from the original Jpeg. http://dl.dropbox.com/u

Pentax firmware updates (SDXC support and more)

2011-01-06 Thread Dario Bonazza
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Re: I made a Blurb

2011-01-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/1/11, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: >I finished a Blurb this morning. Going to make myself a strong cup of >tea now. > >http://www.blurb.com/my/book/detail/1905398 Fantastic work as usual - you've got balls!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Cotty
On 5/1/11, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >personal discipline. Could do with some of that!!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

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

2011-01-06 Thread Cotty
>On 1/5/2011 9:32 PM, Cotty wrote: >> On 5/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> It is unfortunately true, that the chasm between two great countries on >>> this plant is still very deep. >On 1/5/2011 9:32 PM, Cotty wrote: >> We should look to cultivate an atmosphere of friend

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread eckinator
2011/1/4 Cotty : > > LOL. Just seen the subject line. Does it work long time then? Is it a sport? eh? -- 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: I made a Blurb

2011-01-06 Thread Dario Bonazza
Derby Chang wrote: I finished a Blurb this morning. Going to make myself a strong cup of tea now. http://www.blurb.com/my/book/detail/1905398 Seen and bought, all within a couple minutes. Guess how much I like it ;-) Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/ma

PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread frank theriault
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html Another subway shot. Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.ne

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread paul stenquist
I like it. A nice juxtaposition of elements. The noise gives it character. Paul On Jan 6, 2011, at 6:31 AM, frank theriault wrote: > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html > > Another subway shot. Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > > -- > "S

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2011-01-06 Thread Jack Davis
Believe I prefer the color in this case. Like the sky and water blues with nice overall sunny lighting. Jack --- On Wed, 1/5/11, P. J. Alling wrote: > From: P. J. Alling > Subject: PESO -- The Birds B&W > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 10:23 PM > I posted

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2011-01-06 Thread P. J. Alling
Dynamic range was extensive. Parts of the frame were at a point where such things might show up.but I was more worried about the noise. On 1/6/2011 3:59 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Sensor banding? On 1/6/2011 8:23 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: I posted a color version of this early last year, I'm th

Re: PESO - MOMA Stairway

2011-01-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob Sullivan wrote: >Rick, >I too think this is one of the best shots you have shown here. I agree. This is really, really excellent! > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12176013 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSC

Re: PDML 2010 blogroll

2011-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:45 -0700, "steve harley" wrote: > On 2011-01-03 18:09 , Brian Walters wrote: > > Steve, > > > > Maybe I missed it but are you putting the blog list up somewhere where > > we can access it? > > > well, it's archived here: > >

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
It looks like a serious group of potential gum offenders. A great shot as always Frank. I like your view of reality, at least through a lens. On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:38 AM, paul stenquist wrote: > I like it. A nice juxtaposition of elements. The noise gives it character. > Paul > On Jan 6, 201

Re: PESO - Here's to the Men in Uniforms

2011-01-06 Thread John Sessoms
You're putting the cart before the horse. From: eckinator Odd. I always thought only people w/o a sex life joined the force... Nice shot, thanks for sharing =) Ecke 2011/1/5 frank theriault : > WARNING: ?Some might find this language offensive. ?Family or > workplace viewing alert. > > One se

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: "P. J. Alling" It doesn't teach, it lets you learn. There's a big difference. On 1/5/2011 11:23 AM, David Parsons wrote: It teaches you how to photograph? $1000 is a bargain for that feature. :) You can do that with one of these: http://www.ecofriend.org/images/kodak_camera.jpg Wh

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/6/2011 9:03 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: "P. J. Alling" It doesn't teach, it lets you learn. There's a big difference. On 1/5/2011 11:23 AM, David Parsons wrote: It teaches you how to photograph? $1000 is a bargain for that feature. :) You can do that with one of these: http://www.

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

2011-01-06 Thread John Sessoms
A little bit of both? They're not entirely mutually exclusive. From: Boris Liberman Are you being sarcastic or sincere, Cotty? On 1/5/2011 9:32 PM, Cotty wrote: > On 5/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> It is unfortunately true, that the chasm between two great countries

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2011-01-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I prefer the color version, but what the hell do I know? Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:23 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I posted a color version of this early last year, I'm thinking that it might > be worth submitting to the Annual in

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice. I like the way the woman in the foreground is staring off to the side, while the two background figures are facing towards the center of the frame. It make the foreground woman seem very lonely, isolated and despondent. I also love the slogan. In the NYC subway system, gum is the lea

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

2011-01-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Naturally. On 1/6/2011 4:33 PM, John Sessoms wrote: A little bit of both? They're not entirely mutually exclusive. From: Boris Liberman Are you being sarcastic or sincere, Cotty? On 1/5/2011 9:32 PM, Cotty wrote: > On 5/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> It is unfortuna

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2011-01-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
Color please... Bob S. On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:23 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I posted a color version of this early last year, I'm thinking that it might > be worth submitting to the Annual in B&W if I can get the rendering good > enough.  Here's a quick and dirty version from the original Jpeg

Re: Question of terms and/or English

2011-01-06 Thread Darren Addy
This thread is no longer Gouda and is starting to grate, but I guess it is all Feta compli. On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > He butter not . . . . > > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > >> You shouldn't get all churned up over this > -- > Dan Matyo

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:38 AM, paul stenquist wrote: > I like it. A nice juxtaposition of elements. The noise gives it character. > Paul Agreed Dave > On Jan 6, 2011, at 6:31 AM, frank theriault wrote: > >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html >> >> Another subway s

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2011-01-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
What Bob said. On Jan 6, 2011, at 11:03 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Color please... Bob S. > > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:23 AM, P. J. Alling > wrote: >> I posted a color version of this early last year, I'm thinking that it might >> be worth submitting to the Annual in B&W if I can get the rende

Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
I had to purchase a smart phone, because I've missed a couple of Times assignments, due to no e-mail access. Plus, believe it or not, they want me to "tweet" from the NAIAS auto show floor on press day. The cool part about all this is that the Droid 2 comes with a 5 megapixel camera in a 16 x

OT: Interesting signs from around the world

2011-01-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://www.budgettravel.com/bt-srv/gallery/1010_ReadersSigns/index.html?jumpToPic=0 -- Dan Matyola 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 d

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 6, 2011, at 10:50, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12204090&size=lg > I'd call that completely acceptable for a camera phone! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/char

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 11:28:15AM -0600, Charles Robinson wrote: > On Jan 6, 2011, at 10:50, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12204090&size=lg > > > > I'd call that completely acceptable for a camera phone! Ah, but that's not the real test. The question

Re: My big BOO to Pentax Repair Customer Service!

2011-01-06 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thu Jan 6 02:17:25 CST 2011 Boris Liberman wrote: > Trust me, it would have made no sense asking for the supervisor in this > case. This is /normal/ behavior in my country. > > /deep sigh/ That reminds me a very old joke I heard some 17 years ago from my Israeli colleague, one variation of whi

Re: My big BOO to Pentax Repair Customer Service!

2011-01-06 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: Re: My big BOO to Pentax Repair Customer Service! Ken, there is no such thing as Pentax Israel company. Some other local company was given the rights of official re-s

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Ken Waller
Good eye knarF! The 3 individuals make this one! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html Another subway shot

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Ken Waller
I like your view of reality, at least through a lens. MARK ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Steven Desjardins" Subject: Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free It looks like a serious group of potential gum offenders. A great s

Re: PESO - MOMA Stairway

2011-01-06 Thread Ken Waller
I agree, very nice! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: PESO - MOMA Stairway Bob Sullivan wrote: Rick, I too think this is one of the best shots you have shown here. I agree. This is really, reall

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2011-01-06 Thread Ken Waller
I prefer the color version, but what the hell do I know? MARK ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: Re: PESO -- The Birds B&W I prefer the color version, but what the hell do I know? Dan -- Dan M

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread Darren Addy
I'll just add that when I clicked the link I was surprised. It was better than I had been expecting! -- 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: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread Darren Addy
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > I'll just add that when I clicked the link I was surprised. It was > better than I had been expecting! Particularly with some of the reviews out there that call the Droid 2 camera "mediocre". One article's quote: The Droid 2 is a total upgrad

Re: PDML 2010 blogroll

2011-01-06 Thread steve harley
On 2011-01-06 05:45 , Brian Walters wrote: here's something that will automatically list the _home pages_ of all the feeds i keep in my PDML folder in my news reader: (it isn't really the _feed_ list i wanted to provide, but it's what i could completely automati

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread paul stenquist
I read that same article before I bought the phone. The Droid X, which the author cites, has an 8 megapixel camera. I'm suspicious of the noise level with that many pixels on an itty-bitty sensor. I know my 5-megapixel Panasonic P&S delivers plenty of resolution for most purposes. But I wasn't s

RE: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Bob W
> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html > > Another subway shot. Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > they handing out free dentures to old people then? B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

RE: I made a Blurb

2011-01-06 Thread Bob W
> On 6/1/11, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I finished a Blurb this morning. Going to make myself a strong cup of > >tea now. > > > >http://www.blurb.com/my/book/detail/1905398 > > Fantastic work as usual - you've got balls!! is that anything like lapsang souchong? B -- PDML P

Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
I never went back to these pictures. I'm trying to decide between them. http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ Any suggestions? -- 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

RE: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread J.C. O'Connell
I prefer the uncropped version. -- 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/cdsound/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net]

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
LOL. I hadn't noticed that. The second is not a crop of the first but another shot taken right after. I guess those flamingos didn't move much. Thanks for the comment. On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 2:02 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > I prefer the uncropped version. > > -- > J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-06 1:56 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: I never went back to these pictures. I'm trying to decide between them. http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ Any suggestions? The cropped one. There's just something about threes and "simplify". Cool shot! -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 6, 2011, at 6:22 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > On 1/6/2011 9:03 AM, John Sessoms wrote: >> From: "P. J. Alling" >> >>> It doesn't teach, it lets you learn. There's a big difference. >>> On 1/5/2011 11:23 AM, David Parsons wrote: > It teaches you how to photograph? $1000 is a bargain for

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2011-01-06 Thread Larry Colen
I think I like the color the best. On Jan 5, 2011, at 10:23 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I posted a color version of this early last year, I'm thinking that it might > be worth submitting to the Annual in B&W if I can get the rendering good > enough. Here's a quick and dirty version from the origi

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 6, 2011, at 11:38 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > On 11-01-06 1:56 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >> I never went back to these pictures. I'm trying to decide between them. >> http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ >> >> Any suggestions? >> > > The cropped one. There's just something about thr

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread Jack Davis
Steve, I think the second is the most unique (evocative). Jack --- On Thu, 1/6/11, Steven Desjardins wrote: > From: Steven Desjardins > Subject: Pesos: two shots > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 10:56 AM > I never went back to these > pictures.  I'm trying

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2011-01-06 Thread drd1135
Color. the "layers" separate better. -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 11:49:27 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO -- The Birds B&W I think I like the color the best. On Jan 5, 2011, a

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Toine
Perfect! Makes me wonder how you do that, capturing a moment like that. Toine On 6 January 2011 12:31, frank theriault wrote: > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html > > Another subway shot.  Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > > -- > "Sharpness

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 6, 2011, at 8:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I had to purchase a smart phone, because I've missed a couple of Times > assignments, due to no e-mail access. Plus, believe it or not, they want me > to "tweet" from the NAIAS auto show floor on press day. > > The cool part about all this i

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Derby Chang
On 6/01/2011 10:31 PM, frank theriault wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html Another subway shot. Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank I remember reading about the amusing Toronto subway etiquette posters. They should be collectors items. Se

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
The 4 birds. The top right bird lends a context to the other 3. I know what I'm looking at irght away. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I never went back to these pictures.  I'm trying to decide between them. > http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ > >

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread paul stenquist
Thanks Larry. Great info! Paul On Jan 6, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Jan 6, 2011, at 8:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> I had to purchase a smart phone, because I've missed a couple of Times >> assignments, due to no e-mail access. Plus, believe it or not, they want me >> to

Re: I made a Blurb

2011-01-06 Thread Derby Chang
On 6/01/2011 11:11 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-01-05 6:39 PM, Derby Chang wrote: I finished a Blurb this morning. Going to make myself a strong cup of tea now. http://www.blurb.com/my/book/detail/1905398 Excellent, Derby! Extremely strong material in there. I *really* love the shot

OT - Adobe CS Live: of any use?

2011-01-06 Thread Bruce Walker
When I registered the Photoshop CS5 upgrade, I was "rewarded" with a one year subscription to Adobe CS Live. That seemed nice until I looked around the intro pages and found that the services it offers are a browser compatibility test for your web designs (I'm not doing any), and a whole bunch

Re: PESO - Keep the TTC Gum-Free

2011-01-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 6, 2011, at 3:31 AM, frank theriault wrote: > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/keep-ttc-gum-free.html > > Another subway shot. Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Excellent. > > cheers, > frank > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > --

RE: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Bob W
> You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, Ahem. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera -- 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

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 6, 2011, at 12:51 PM, Bob W wrote: >> You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, > > Ahem. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera Bob, How many times a day are you called a smart-ass? Or do people just get tired of repeating themselves? -- Larry Cole

RE: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Bob W
> >> You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, > > > > Ahem. > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera > > Bob, > How many times a day are you called a smart-ass? > > Or do people just get tired of repeating themselves? A smack in the mouth usually shuts 'em u

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-06 3:51 PM, Bob W wrote: You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, Ahem. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera cf: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic_Camera -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: > >On Jan 6, 2011, at 12:51 PM, Bob W wrote: > >>> You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, >> >> Ahem. >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera > >Bob, >How many times a day are you called a smart-ass? Difficult to count because such a la

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I like the one with 4 birds. The white bird adds interest, and its shadow is a focal point for the entire composition. Dan On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I never went back to these pictures.  I'm trying to decide between them. > http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread eckinator
2011/1/6 Bob W : >> You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, > > Ahem. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera Interesting barrel design, even weather sealed but whoever calculated the front element had no clue... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Question of terms and/or English

2011-01-06 Thread eckinator
2011/1/6 Darren Addy : > This thread is no longer Gouda and is starting to grate, but I guess > it is all Feta compli. yeah it is making my grey card go even gruyère... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, ple

Re: Eclips of rising sun

2011-01-06 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/5 Jim Apilado : > A GREAT SHOT ! I'VE SEEN A PARTIAL ECLIPSE BEFORE, BUT NO SPACE STATION. Hey Jim! Good to see you posting again. How are you doing? Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
Still works. I've been there and got some great shots. On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > On 11-01-06 3:51 PM, Bob W wrote: >>> >>> You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, >> >> Ahem. >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera > > cf: http://

Re: PDML 2010 blogroll

2011-01-06 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:19 -0700, "steve harley" wrote: > On 2011-01-06 05:45 , Brian Walters wrote: > > That's a useful list, thanks. I'll work my way through them. I notice, > > though, that some of the feeds in your original post don't appear on the > > new page. Is that because the list is d

Re: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/6/2011 3:59 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jan 6, 2011, at 12:51 PM, Bob W wrote: You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, Ahem. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera Bob, How many times a day are you called a smart-ass? Or do people just get tired of repeat

Re: My New Camera

2011-01-06 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/6 Daniel J. Matyola : > What kind of memory card does it take? The kind you find in Memory Lane. :-) Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: My New Camera

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
Good one, Jos. On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:00 PM, AlunFoto wrote: > 2011/1/6 Daniel J. Matyola : >> What kind of memory card does it take? > > The kind you find in Memory Lane. :-) > > Jostein > > -- > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

RE: OT - more Fuki X100 details

2011-01-06 Thread Bob W
> >>> You might learn the lesson that any camera can take great photos, > >> > >> Ahem. > >> > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_Camera > > > >Bob, > >How many times a day are you called a smart-ass? > > Difficult to count because such a large percentage consists of people > muttering at t

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 7 January 2011 07:19, paul stenquist wrote: > Thanks Larry. Great info! Some more to add to the list of cool Droid apps: 3G Watchdog (data logger) AK notepad (quick notepad with on-line web access) Astro (app backup and file manager) Barcode Scanner Chrome to Phone (sends current page on PC t

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread P. J. Alling
I like the first, the juxtaposition of the Flamencos and the Ibis, (at least I think it's an Ibis), makes the shot. On 1/6/2011 1:56 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: I never went back to these pictures. I'm trying to decide between them. http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ Any suggestions?

OT Texting for seniors, was: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

2011-01-06 Thread David J Brooks
Since more and more Seniors are texting and tweeting there appears to be a need for a STC (Senior Texting Code). ATD: At The Doctor's BFF: Best Friend Fell BTW: Bring The Wheelchair BYOT: Bring Your Own Teeth CBM: Covered By Medicare CUATSC: See You At The Senior Center DWI:

645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread AlunFoto
Fiddled with a 645D today. Some observations: 1. The aperture coupler works. One can bring any lens out of its "A" position, and the aperture is still reported correctly to the camera. 2. With extension tubes attached, exposure remains correct. Lens IDs of FA and DA lenses are not reported, thoug

Re: Droid 2 phone pic

2011-01-06 Thread David J Brooks
Looks pretty good. Not sure what these droid things are, i have heard the name bantered around. I still have my old bag analogue phone.;-) Dave On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I had to purchase a smart phone, because I've missed a couple of Times > assignments, due to n

Re: 645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/1/11, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: >Fiddled with a 645D today. But did you fiddle with some Norwegian Krone ;-))) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discu

Re: Pesos: two shots

2011-01-06 Thread David J Brooks
The first one. Seems more natural. Dave On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I never went back to these pictures.  I'm trying to decide between them. > http://chemistry.wlu.edu/~desjardins/ > > Any suggestions? > > -- > Steve Desjardins > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

Re: I made a Blurb

2011-01-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Derby Chang wrote: On 6/01/2011 11:11 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-01-05 6:39 PM, Derby Chang wrote: I finished a Blurb this morning. Going to make myself a strong cup of tea now. http://www.blurb.com/my/book/detail/1905398 Excellent, Derby! Extremely strong material in there. I

Re: 645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread P. J. Alling
So we get an aperture simulator for 10,000 bucks? On 1/6/2011 5:20 PM, AlunFoto wrote: Fiddled with a 645D today. Some observations: 1. The aperture coupler works. One can bring any lens out of its "A" position, and the aperture is still reported correctly to the camera. 2. With extension tube

Re: 645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/6 Cotty : > On 6/1/11, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Fiddled with a 645D today. > > But did you fiddle with some Norwegian Krone ;-))) > Alas. Nor with any plastic alternatives. Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: 645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/6 P. J. Alling : > So we get an aperture simulator for 10,000 bucks? You got it in one. Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pl

Re: 645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Desjardins
All thee reviews I've read keep coming back to that last point. Of course, why I read 645D reviews is another question. Kinda like pornography . . . On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:20 PM, AlunFoto wrote: > Fiddled with a 645D today. Some observations: > > 1. The aperture coupler works. One can bring

Re: OT Texting for seniors, was: OT Ya know you're "old" when you remember...

2011-01-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Love it! TOF (Texting Old Fart) On Jan 6, 2011, at 5:14 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Since more and more Seniors are texting and tweeting there appears to be > a need for a STC (Senior Texting Code). > > ATD: At The Doctor's > BFF: Best Friend Fell > BTW: Bring The Wheelchair > BYOT: Brin

Re: 645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jan 6, 2011, at 5:20 PM, AlunFoto wrote: > Fiddled with a 645D today. Some observations: > > 1. The aperture coupler works. One can bring any lens out of its "A" > position, and the aperture is still reported correctly to the camera. > > 2. With extension tubes attached, exposure remains cor

Re: 645D fiddling

2011-01-06 Thread P. J. Alling
Since I'm pretty sure that the Flex board in the K-7 is the same as that in the 645D, (it would only make sense from a cost perspective), and the A lenses are supposedly electronically comparable from K mount to 645 mount, Pentax could easily implement such a thing in a future higher level K bo

Model Naming Convention

2011-01-06 Thread J.C. O'Connell
After we get the K-3 and K-1 where will the model numbers go? -- 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/cdsound/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [

RE: Model Naming Convention

2011-01-06 Thread Bob W
K-PAX > > After we get the K-3 and K-1 where will the model numbers go? > > -- > 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/cdsound/ > > > -Original Message-

Re: Model Naming Convention

2011-01-06 Thread Paul Ewins
K+1, K+3, K+5 etc. On 07/01/2011, at 9:53 AM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > After we get the K-3 and K-1 where will the model numbers go? > > -- > J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) > Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ > http://launch.group

Re: Model Naming Convention

2011-01-06 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:53 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: > After we get the K-3 and K-1 where will the model numbers go? K0, K+1, K+2... -- 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

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