Re: PESO - Suburbia Winter Night

2011-01-23 Thread David Mann
On Jan 22, 2011, at 11:45 PM, AlunFoto wrote: My pusher has let me borrow the 645D for a week, and I'm trying to make the most of it. Here's one night shot produced with it: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/01/suburbia-winter-night.html I'm jealous. I think. I'd hate to think of how

Re: PESO - Connecting

2011-01-23 Thread David Mann
On Jan 23, 2011, at 1:31 AM, frank theriault wrote: Heaven forbid we should talk to the person next to us: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting.html Brilliant. I'm reminded of the time I said hello to a fellow traveller on a train to London. I was met with a strange

Re: Boris PESO #3 - Object formerly known as palm

2011-01-23 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Eric. But could you please say few more words as to why this image does not appeal to you. I'd like to learn from that. On 1/22/2011 9:03 PM, Eric Weir wrote: On Jan 22, 2011, at 12:05 PM, Boris Liberman wrote:

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread David Mann
On Jan 23, 2011, at 1:33 PM, Larry Colen wrote: What items are on your short list, and why? The 16-50 f/2.8 would be nice, but I already have the 16-45 f/4 and I'm quite happy with it. I want a 50-135 f/2.8 zoom because I'm learning how convenient zoom lenses can be and I want a long one.

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/23/2011 2:33 AM, Larry Colen wrote: What items are on your short list, and why? Let me see if I understand your question correctly. If short list is something that I would buy immediately if I saw a good deal or something like this, then it is probably empty. I am trying to hunt down

Re: 1 for 2 ain't bad

2011-01-23 Thread Boris Liberman
Congratulations. But do keep submitting! The more is always the better! On 1/20/2011 11:20 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: My 2nd submission in PentaxPhotoGallery was approved! http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/home#section=ARTISTsubSection=10685073subSubSection=11594484language=EN Alas, it's

RE: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Bob W
With the exception of Godfrey, who sounds like he has achieved gear nirvana I guess Siddhartha Godfrey is the photobuddha. ;-) Apparently if you rub his belly it's good luck. Not sure who for though. I have almost attained a similarly karmic state. I need a new Olympus E body because of

RE: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Bob W
the only thing on my wish list right now would be a 28mm shift lens. I could look this up, but what is a shift lens? it's one that works nights. B -- 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: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Bob W
My main problem is lack of skill and tate. We have a couple of Tates in London. I could sell you one if you like, and give you a good discount on Brooklyn Bridge. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

RE: Is photojournalism relevant anymore?

2011-01-23 Thread Bob W
On PDML Discussion is our middle name (for values of middle ≥ -1, ≤ 2 ) Yeah, I've noticed. Freaked me out when I first joined up and immediately started receiving 200-300 messages a day. Couldn't bring myself to even look. But when I did I found it was just all the back- and-forth of

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread eckinator
2011/1/23 steve harley p...@paper-ape.com: a bargain autobellows for my 100/4 macro (i have only a shoddy barely workable bellows) if interested pls contact me offlist with what you consider a bargain, i have two for sale cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Album cover

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 22/1/11, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: A friend asked to use one of my photos as her album cover, she just sent me the jpeg, the album is being release in the next week or so. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5379680518/ Well done Larry, to her as well. -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_)

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
Ann, It would appear that the design of the hard drive enclosure is poor, not allowing enough air circulating inside - this leads to overheating, and when metal components get hot, they expand. With small and critical tolerances, this leads to early failure. If you want to continue using the

Re: Is photojournalism relevant anymore?

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 22/1/11, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed: I didn't mean to start a discussion MARK. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Connecting

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 22/1/11, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Heaven forbid we should talk to the person next to us: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting.html Very well seen. Excellent! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: PESO - Suburbia Winter Night

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 22/1/11, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: My pusher has let me borrow the 645D for a week You're 99% there :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Suburbia Winter Night

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 22/1/11, Steven Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed: How much is the 645D out your way? In Norway, it equates to the price of a piece of cake ;) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: PESO - Connecting

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/1/11, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm reminded of the time I said hello to a fellow traveller on a train to London. That's because they didn't understand you. Everyone on a train in London isn't from London. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: peso chi fog pic

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 22/1/11, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: I've been sitting on this one, wavering. Comments welcome. If you don't like it, feel free to say so. No prob. Cheers, Christine http://www.caguila.com/caguila/chicagofog2/content/_IGP5487_large.html Ooh. Like it. Brush up on you

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 22/1/11, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Samyang 85/1.4 : I'm still hurting over the A* 85/1.4 that the guys wife sold at work while I was waiting for him to get home from running his errands. Keep searching for the A*85/1.4. This is a lens to die for, and today is a good day to

RE: PESO - Suburbia Winter Night

2011-01-23 Thread Chris Mitchell
AlunFoto My pusher has let me borrow the 645D for a week, and I'm trying to make the most of it. Here's one night shot produced with it: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/01/suburbia-winter-night.html And image only: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/TTqbqalC42I/AxY/zaREfgWRd

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Boris Liberman
Do you have a Klingon name, Cotty? On 1/23/2011 12:13 PM, Cotty wrote: Keep searching for the A*85/1.4. This is a lens to die for, and today is a good day to die. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Peter Jordan
Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? Apart from one of those (which is really in the land of fantasy), I'd like the 645 150mm f/2.8 to replace the f/3.5 MF version I have. Additionally a FA 20mm f/2.8 to replace my MF version and that'll just about complete my range of primes - I've stuck

Re: PESO - Connecting

2011-01-23 Thread Rob Studdert
On 22 January 2011 23:31, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Heaven forbid we should talk to the person next to us: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting.html Well spotted, brilliantly documented! ;-) -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Rob Studdert
On 23 January 2011 22:08, Peter Jordan pjp...@btinternet.com wrote: Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? That's its problem, its so unattainable/out of mind for most here that it might as well be a different brand of kit. -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10

Re: Album cover

2011-01-23 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 23, 2011, at 1:36 AM, Cotty wrote: On 22/1/11, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: A friend asked to use one of my photos as her album cover, she just sent me the jpeg, the album is being release in the next week or so. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5379680518/

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 11:08 +, Peter Jordan pjp...@btinternet.com wrote: Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? I'm not even sure I'd want one, even if I could afford one. The smaller sensor DSLRs fulfil any need that I can foresee. Cheers Brian ++

Re: I'm going to cry now...

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
Bummer Ann, I hope Seagate can help. I have three of them and now you have me worried.:-) I am always afraid of external HD failures, so i back up my pictures on two drives and them CD or DVD's. Just a thought for you Dave On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com

Re: peso chi fog pic

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
As a nice old feel to it. Dave On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: I've been sitting on this one, wavering.  Comments welcome.  If you don't like it, feel free to say so.  No prob.  Cheers, Christine

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_)

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 1:00 AM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: Excellent!  I'm so happy for you, Ann.  Now go get another external hard drive for back up!!!  Big cheers, Christine My suggestion as well Dave - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com

Re: Album cover

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
Well done Dave On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A friend asked to use one of my photos as her album cover, she just sent me the jpeg, the album is being release in the next week or so. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5379680518/ The photo was shot

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_)

2011-01-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Now, right now. Get another drive and back up that data! Paul On Jan 23, 2011, at 12:50 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Geez .. with all that I UNPLUGGED the harddrive from the wall socket... let it cool off... replugged... and I got it all back yayayayaya! It was the only

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: What items are on your short list, and why? -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est If i had a list, and i don't because my wife would find it, it would be: K-5- it seems to have a very good sensor, sharpness and

PESO - Connecting, Part II

2011-01-23 Thread frank theriault
Different mode of public transportation: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting-part-ii.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Album cover

2011-01-23 Thread Stan Halpin
Very cool! Congratulations. stan On Jan 22, 2011, at 9:02 PM, Larry Colen wrote: A friend asked to use one of my photos as her album cover, she just sent me the jpeg, the album is being release in the next week or so. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5379680518/ The photo was shot

Re: Album cover

2011-01-23 Thread Jack Davis
Alright, Larry! That's terrific! Jack --- On Sat, 1/22/11, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Album cover To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, January 22, 2011, 6:02 PM A friend asked to use one of my photos as her album

Re: PESO: First contact?

2011-01-23 Thread Boris Liberman
I have to agree with Bob, Paul and Dave. Black and white for me too. On 1/22/2011 12:49 AM, Bob W wrote: Or blinded by the light? http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/156-first-contact I can't make up my mind about colour or bw... Toine both excellent, but for me the black

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/23 Peter Jordan pjp...@btinternet.com: Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? Because anyone who does will be flogged for presumptuousness. Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_)

2011-01-23 Thread Jack Davis
I just arose for the day (at least 'til my PM nap) and went through your HD trauma with my first tankard of coffee. May be the black tar coffee, but I'm shaking with relief at the current status of your dilemma. Close! The best in keeping that drive cool 'til cleared to a replacement. Now, go

Re: I'm going to cry now...

2011-01-23 Thread Elizabeth Masoner
Ouch! Oh, that is not fun. We had a drive crash that had all our financial data on it a while back. A local computer guy was able to recover things but I'm not sure exactly how he did it. I do know he had to crack the hard drive case and plug it into his computer with some sort of adapter.

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Stan Halpin
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: What items are on your short list, and why? Summary: not really actively shopping, but if anything I am most likely to buy a micro 4/3 body and a DA 12-24 lens. 1. Pentax APS-C format: I haven't decided yet whether

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_)

2011-01-23 Thread Jack Davis
Had to have one cooling fan replaced about a year ago when an equipment failure shut me down. Big relief!! Jack --- On Sun, 1/23/11, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Subject: Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_) To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Date:

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_)

2011-01-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
Yea!!! Buy a new one (I think 100 GB drives now come in serial boxes ;-) and put your old one out on the ledge while in use. That will keep it cooler. Steve who will also now buy a new HD which he has put off doing. On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Had to

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? Because he said short list not bucket list. I plan to eventually buy one using my funeral money and then donate my body to science. Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? Apart from one of those (which is really in the land of fantasy), I'd like

RE: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Bob W
My good luck perhaps? Goddha, your belly please! I forgot to mention the Fuji X100, so I guess I'll have to rub Goddha's belly again. B -- 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

Oh to be in Toronto

2011-01-23 Thread Bob W
when spring is there: http://events.magnumphotos.com/workshop/magnum-workshop-toronto-contact-201 1 B -- 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 - Connecting, Part II

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
Excellent. I just hate the ebonics of texting Dave On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 7:41 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Different mode of public transportation: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting-part-ii.html Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome. cheers,

ot photo . net

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
I have just been informed that the email service i have used since i stumbled upon the internet, a free canoe mail service, will be discontinued as of Jan 31, 2011. I use this email as my user name for my log in to Photo dot net. I have looked around the site to see were i can change this, but

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: Do you have a Klingon name, Cotty? K'hotty to you. P'taak. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/23/2011 8:33 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? Because he said short list not bucket list. I plan to eventually buy one using my funeral money and then donate my body to science. as if science would want it. Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far?

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 3:17 AM Subject: RE: What gear is on your short list? the only thing on my wish list right now would be a 28mm shift lens. I could look this up, but

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 4:13 AM Subject: Re: What gear is on your short list? On 22/1/11, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Samyang 85/1.4 : I'm still hurting over the A* 85/1.4 that

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 7:33 AM Subject: Re: What gear is on your short list? Why has no-one mentioned a 645D so far? Because he said short list not bucket list. I plan

Enablement - Pentax ES

2011-01-23 Thread Jens
A friend of mine wanted my Minolta Autocord. I won't be using it much, since I recently got my Pentax 67. So he made me an offer - his Asahi Pentax ES w. 1.4 50mm Takumar. It uses almost the same kind of batteries like the P67 - and my Minolta flash meter. Quite convenient. I guess Silver or

Re: Oh to be in Toronto

2011-01-23 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-23 8:40 AM, Bob W wrote: when spring is there: http://events.magnumphotos.com/workshop/magnum-workshop-toronto-contact-2011 And with a _lot_ of spare cash ... Tuition: $1350 USD (does not include travel, accommodations or on the ground expenses) Call me a tightwad, but I'm sure

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From Larry Colen: What items are on your short list, and why? Studio space that's within my budget. Got the cameras, lenses, lights, stands backdrops. I just need an affordable place to set them up and to meet with customers. - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG -

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Boris Liberman
Live long and prosper /wink wink/. On 1/23/2011 3:52 PM, Cotty wrote: On 23/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: Do you have a Klingon name, Cotty? K'hotty to you. P'taak. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: With the exception of Godfrey, who sounds like he has achieved gear nirvana I guess Siddhartha Godfrey is the photobuddha.  ;-) Apparently if you rub his belly it's good luck. Not sure who for though. I have almost attained

Re: ot photo . net

2011-01-23 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-23 8:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I have just been informed that the email service i have used since i stumbled upon the internet, a free canoe mail service, will be discontinued as of Jan 31, 2011. I use this email as my user name for my log in to Photo dot net. I have looked around

Re: PESO - Connecting, Part II

2011-01-23 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-23 7:41 AM, frank theriault wrote: Different mode of public transportation: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting-part-ii.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank WTF? LOL! :-) Another great one, Frank. You've got a terrific series started now and

Re: PESO - Connecting, Part II

2011-01-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 23, 2011, at 7:41 AM, frank theriault wrote: Different mode of public transportation: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting-part-ii.html Amazing, Frank. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA

Re: PESO - Connecting, Part II

2011-01-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Very nice, but I like *Connecting I* best; The portrait framing over the subjects shoulders worked really well in the first Connecting. But this is a nice picture too, Frank, and continues the theme well. What I've stated here is personal preference. Cheers, Christine - Original

Re: ot photo . net

2011-01-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
I can't find a place to change user names. I find change password and change name on my workspace page. Try contacting the administrators. There's a page for that here: http://photo.net/info/contact-us Paul On Jan 23, 2011, at 8:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I have just been informed that the

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Nick David Wright It's a special lens which allows you to move the lens elements in relation to the film plane. Gives you a small amount of control over the perspective of your photos (like the kind of control you get with a large format camera). For example, you can shoot a tall building

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
BTW: Klingon is currently included in the Best Common Practices #47 language tagging standards. See http://www.rfc-editor.org/bcp/bcp47.txt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IETF_language_tag for more info and http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu/trunk/source/data/lang/en.txt for the current

Re: peso chi fog pic

2011-01-23 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 6:35 AM Subject: Re: peso chi fog pic As a nice old feel to it. Thanks Dave, Cotty, and Boris! Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine -- PDML

RE: Album cover

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen A friend asked to use one of my photos as her album cover, she just sent me the jpeg, the album is being release in the next week or so. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5379680518/ The photo was shot at a concert she did, just a few weeks after she had surgery to remove

Re: ot photo . net

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I can't find a place to change user names. I find change password and change name on my workspace page. Try contacting the administrators. There's a page for that here: http://photo.net/info/contact-us Paul

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Cotty
Gosh, gear shortlist eh. Well, I have a long list for all sorts of gear I could do with, starting with an IP VSAT dish. (If you have to ask, don't ask ;) At the moment my stills photography consists of using my iphone 3GS. If I want to fondle some stills kit, I can play with my son's 1D and slap

Re: ot photo . net

2011-01-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On 11-01-23 8:47 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I have just been informed that the email service i have used since i stumbled upon the internet, a free canoe mail service, will be discontinued as of Jan 31, 2011. I use

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
Oh ... and *work*; a part-time J-O-B that pays. - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1191 / Virus Database: 1435/3398 - Release Date: 01/23/11 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: A scan of one of my first camera room portraits...

2011-01-23 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-01-22 11:42 PM, Darren Addy wrote: I'd love to find the negatives from this shoot. This is one scan from a proof, and as I recall, not my favorite of the session. Taken with a Mamiya RB67 circa 1981. http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RupUqPBY5Rg/TTuwrvvxtgI/ANo/ySANtASasUw/becca.jpg I really

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Nick David Wright
Yes, but I'm not looking to learn the new format or carry all that around. ;-) On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 9:31 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Nick David Wright It's a special lens which allows you to move the lens elements in relation to the film plane. Gives you a small

PAW Week 3

2011-01-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Clearly a subject you've seen before--but the project is doing exactly what I hoped it would. Late this week, I made some decisions. which, in future, should provide more varied shooting opportunities--that is, I hope to change up my daily routines which will get me off that *bloody gerbil

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Nick David Wright
Well, I wish Pentax had made a tilt/shift lens, they didn't. Pentax's only has shift. Which is what I'd use it for anyway, so I suppose I'll be golden if I can ever set aside the $600 or so they go for. On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Probably referring

RE: PAW Week 3

2011-01-23 Thread Bob W
Click the picture to see it bigger. http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ now that's what I call a picture! That has to go in the book. B -- 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

Re: A scan of one of my first camera room portraits...

2011-01-23 Thread Richard D Bush
Is de-dusting anything like unthawing something? RB On Jan 23, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-01-22 11:42 PM, Darren Addy wrote: I'd love to find the negatives from this shoot. This is one scan from a proof, and as I recall, not my favorite of the session. Taken with a Mamiya

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/23 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: Gosh, gear shortlist eh. Well, I have a long list for all sorts of gear I could do with, starting with an IP VSAT dish. (If you have to ask, don't ask ;) We know. It's for cooking hats, which you no longer believe you will ever do. :-) --

Re: Enablement - Pentax ES

2011-01-23 Thread Jeffery Smith
Ah, I remember lusting after that camera in about 1970. One of my earlier concerns with the Spotmatic I was using was that shutter speeds were in 1-f-stop detentes, and I was using Kodachrome (with not much latitude). The mere idea of a stepless shutter that could give you 1/243 of a second

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 22, 2011, at 8:32 PM, Nick David Wright wrote: It's a special lens which allows you to move the lens elements in relation to the film plane. Gives you a small amount of control over the perspective of your photos (like the kind of control you get with a large format camera). For

Re: A scan of one of my first camera room portraits...

2011-01-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 22, 2011, at 11:42 PM, Darren Addy wrote: I'd love to find the negatives from this shoot. This is one scan from a proof, and as I recall, not my favorite of the session. Taken with a Mamiya RB67 circa 1981.

I'm going to cry now...

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele My 500 gig external harddrive crashed tonight... guess where all my recent digital photos are? This happened after I loaded PEF's onto it a couple of hours ago... a couple of weird things happned... the PEntax Lab thing said there was a loading error. I know its not the USB

Re: A scan of one of my first camera room portraits...

2011-01-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
She's very pretty. The image has a nostalgic look to it. On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Jan 22, 2011, at 11:42 PM, Darren Addy wrote: I'd love to find the negatives from this shoot. This is one scan from a proof, and as I recall, not my favorite

Re: PESO - Suburbia Winter Night

2011-01-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
Buy it Jostein. Some on the PDML needs to do it. It might as well be you. You still got all those lenses, right? On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 5:15 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: AlunFoto My pusher has let me borrow the 645D for a week, and I'm trying to make the most of it.

Re: PAW Week 3

2011-01-23 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's a wonderful shot. I agree that you should send it to the annual. How many chances do you have to be artistically acclaimed and embarrass your spouse? On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Click the picture to see it bigger. http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/

Re: I'm going to cry now...

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele thanks Paul but... his is all Greek to me no idea what you are talking about.. but this is what I have http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-FreeAgent-3-5-Inch-Drive-ST305004FDA1E1-RK/dp/B000ND75C0 It was totally plug and play. It doesnt look like anything comes apart.

Re: Boris PESO #3 - Object formerly known as palm

2011-01-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 23, 2011, at 3:18 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: On 1/22/2011 9:03 PM, Eric Weir wrote: On Jan 22, 2011, at 12:05 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/01/peso-2011-03-object-formerly-known-as.html Depressing. But perhaps capturing one of the inevitables of

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Nick David Wright
Yes, you will see the effects through the viewfinder. On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Jan 22, 2011, at 8:32 PM, Nick David Wright wrote: It's a special lens which allows you to move the lens elements in relation to the film plane. Gives you a small

Re: Conspiracy Season [13 imgs - K-5 + DA15, FA43]

2011-01-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 22, 2011, at 9:31 PM, Andrew Allen wrote: Another frosty set of street/texture shots for you to inspect; comments/questions/thoughts always welcome. http://andrewallenphoto.com/p107519870 I liked 'em. Including the one that didn't fit -- the portrait.

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 23, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Nick David Wright wrote: Yes, you will see the effects through the viewfinder. Thanks. My education at PDML continues. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: I'm going to cry now...

2011-01-23 Thread Sam L
From: Ann Sanfedele thanks Paul but... his is all Greek to me  no idea what you are talking about..  but this is what I have http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-FreeAgent-3-5-Inch-Drive-ST305004FDA1E1-RK/dp/B000ND75C0 So sorry to hear this! That seems to be the exact drive that I have been

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_)

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele Geez .. with all that I UNPLUGGED the harddrive from the wall socket... let it cool off... replugged... and I got it all back yayayayaya! It was the only thing I hadn't tried -- all I did before was check that the connection was tight sigh thanks for all the

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Boris Liberman Do you have a Klingon name, Cotty? On 1/23/2011 12:13 PM, Cotty wrote: Keep searching for the A*85/1.4. This is a lens to die for, and today is a good day to die. Star Trek's writers stole the expression from the Sioux (North American plains Indians). Not sure who

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty On 22/1/11, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Samyang 85/1.4 : I'm still hurting over the A* 85/1.4 that the guys wife sold at work while I was waiting for him to get home from running his errands. Keep searching for the A*85/1.4. This is a lens to die for, and today is a

RE: PESO - Connecting, Part II

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: frank theriault Different mode of public transportation: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/01/connecting-part-ii.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. At least they're not blocking the door. - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version:

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jan 23, 2011, at 10:31 AM, John Sessoms wrote: And ... if you shop around, you can probably find a 4x5 view camera *with* a normal lens/shutter a couple of film holders that will give as much or more control than a shift lens for just about the same price you'd pay for that shift lens

Re: I'm going to cry now... I STOPPED CRYING :_) UPDATE

2011-01-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Update: I put the drive in the freezer - I turned off the computer... (for a while) I'm waiting for the drive to come back to room temo I do have an 80 gig WD which I was backing up what I considered the most precious things on - MY C drive is only 80 gigs and is pretty full... And my

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread P. J. Alling
I didn't want to answer this for a while but wanted to think about it. So my short list is really very short. 1.) 17-77mm I'm really hoping that Pentax comes out with a mark II version of the current DA lens, that has real weather sealing and a somewhat longer throw for better manual

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Nick David Wright Well, I wish Pentax had made a tilt/shift lens, they didn't. Pentax's only has shift. Which is what I'd use it for anyway, so I suppose I'll be golden if I can ever set aside the $600 or so they go for. On On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Probably

Re: What gear is on your short list?

2011-01-23 Thread AlunFoto
2011/1/23 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com: Star Trek's writers stole the expression from the Sioux (North American plains Indians). Not sure who the Sioux stole it from. Ohhh... can't resist... Was Star Trek sued by the Sioux? :-) -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/

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