On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:51 -0500, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com
wrote:
Those look a lot more yummy than vege-mite (aside to Tan ;-) )
Yes. I think even I would baulk at sponge cake spread with Vegemite and
rolled in coconut
Cheers
Brian
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On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:54 -0500, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
With a name like Lamington, you'd think they'd be made out of lamb.
Well - there is a link.
There seems to be an emerging tradition here to eat lamb on Australia
Day (helped along by some fairly effective
On 2011-01-29 16:54, John Sessoms wrote:
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to or not.
I get a haircut twice a year, whether I need it or not.
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You should just spend your money on better pans. ;-) Although I do
like your list even if it doesn't matter. Especially the 50-135.
That doesn't matter the most in my book.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 6:09 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote:
to put the thread back on topic:
60-250
k-5 +
On 11-01-30 5:38 PM, Bob W wrote:
To be honest, I've never understand why people write this information down
after the event, and especially why they publish this information with their
pictures. I can't see how anyone else can benefit - I've never looked at a
photograph and wondered what
There is something else to consider.
One should not just journal the technical data.
Additional notes can add to an image -- recent weather
and other information can add to the context of the picture.
Technical data should be only a small part of the journal.
Sincerely,
Collin Brendemuehl
Big congrats, Ralf. Well deserved for sure! You're bound to Wow! them.
Cheers, Christine
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To: pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 5:55 AM
Subject: My first exhibition in almost 30 years
Hi all,
there's a few
Neato, Christine. Are you a U of C graduate? Cheers, Christine from
Chicago
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Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2011 9:35 PM
Subject: Re: PAW Week 3
I remember O'Gara's. And
Hi Jim: Glad it's worked out, and good to know Pentax-CRIS is doing the
right thing by its customers. Cheers, Christine
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Subject: Pentax/CRIS Customer Service
I
I just gotta laugh when I see stuff like this in the newspapers.
http://media.al.com/birmingham-news/photo/9234475-standard.jpg
I¹m willing to bet my 13 year old could do better.
~Liz
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On Jan 30, 2011, at 7:14 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
I greatly appreciate seeing exposure details in order to learn. While
examining shots I admire and want to learn from, I mentally reverse-engineer
the shot; how might I have taken that? Where's the light? Was flash used?
What lens would
I get cannot display web page Cheers, Christine
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From: Toine to...@repiuk.nl
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Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2011 3:16 PM
Subject: PESO: My Little Planet
In a few weeks I plan to install myself on this little planet:
I really like this, Ken. I love the slope and texture of the range and the
contrast of the colors gray and yellow. Really nice. Cheers, Christine
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Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2011 1:54 PM
On Jan 30, 2011, at 4:55 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
Still, we industry photographerscome in all shapes, forms, and ages.
Have a look at this gallery:
http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/970937
That kid just turned 17.
Wow! He's pretty good, too. Some of his shots remind me of
What Larry said. Cheers, Christine
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Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: peso - some geometry
On Jan 29, 2011, at 9:51 AM, Sasha Sobol wrote:
What Ecke said. And it's good light exposure for a midnight shot. But
DOF, like Ecke said, is an issue for me too. Cheers, Christine
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On Jan 30, 2011, at 18:43, Elizabeth Masoner wrote:
I just gotta laugh when I see stuff like this in the newspapers.
http://media.al.com/birmingham-news/photo/9234475-standard.jpg
I’m willing to bet my 13 year old could do better.
What the hell?
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Wow! my monitor shows excellent whites and texture for this one Paul.
Really nice. Cheers, Christine
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Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 2:59 PM
Subject: PESO- Winter Reflections
On Jan 30, 2011, at 7:51 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
On Jan 30, 2011, at 4:55 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
Still, we industry photographerscome in all shapes, forms, and ages.
Have a look at this gallery:
http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/970937
That kid just turned 17.
Wow!
G'day all
This guy has been hanging around in our backyard for the past few days.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP9483peso.html
He/she looks a bit fierce but bearded dragons are harmless enough
(unless you stick your finger near its mouth).
Cheers
Brian
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:43 -0600, Elizabeth Masoner
lizmaso...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I just gotta laugh when I see stuff like this in the newspapers.
http://media.al.com/birmingham-news/photo/9234475-standard.jpg
I¹m willing to bet my 13 year old could do better.
Hmm. A photo of
Ecke and Christine:
I had been trying to tightly edit my shots, and so I hadn't posted this version
of the shot, which I initially liked better than the first one I posted:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5402523879/in/set-72157625804246179/
The shot was hand held at 1/13 Sec and ISO 800,
Thanks Christine. I briefly debated whether I should post it. I think it's a
somewhat ordinary scene, but I did like the untouched snow and the shape of the
river.
Paul
On Jan 30, 2011, at 7:58 PM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Wow! my monitor shows excellent whites and texture for this one Paul.
Well deserved. Congratulations.
On Jan 30, 2011, at 7:51 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
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On Jan 30, 2011, at 2:55 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
Wasn't is always? Most major papers worked on a for profit basis,
and went out of business when they didn't make money. These days here
are so many sources competing for your attention. Remember yellow
journalism? Sensationalism has
That's probably true for TV. I was thinking about newspapers. It
was only speculation, however.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On Jan 30, 2011, at 2:55 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
Wasn't is always? Most major papers worked on a for profit basis,
and
Very nice. The sharpness really helps this one.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote:
G'day all
This guy has been hanging around in our backyard for the past few days.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP9483peso.html
He/she looks a bit
I used to laugh at things like this. Now that I'm 52 I think
colonoscopy. Actually, since Pentax makes those it's an on topic
statement.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:07 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote:
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:43 -0600, Elizabeth Masoner
lizmaso...@bellsouth.net
As I was leaving lunch today, I noticed a quite spectacular rainbow in downtown
Scotts Valley. At first I was trying very hard to get pictures of it without
showing the urban environment, but then I realized that some of the local
businesses might be interested in a photo of their business at
It's a cat show - that sort of thing happens all the time at those. I meant
the hideous photoshopping of the cat.
On 1/30/11 7:07 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote:
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:43 -0600, Elizabeth Masoner
lizmaso...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I just gotta laugh when I
I missed commenting on this earlier, but that's an excellent shot. I might crop
it so that the bird was in the lower right third rather than dead center, but I
would have defintely shot it with the bird in the center.
On Jan 29, 2011, at 5:21 AM, Jack Davis wrote:
Appreciated, Christine!
Jeez, I missed that and it's so obvious. What a terrible job.
On a related note, I used to use Micrografx software and it was much
easier to do a cut, feather and paste. I always find the feather
command harder to use in PS.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Elizabeth Masoner
I also saw a video of city workers wrecking a Ford Explorer trying to
get a stuck backhoe free. I can't remember if that link was on this
list.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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Most major dailies are much less profitable than they once were, and the good
papers don't answer to shareholders. For example, the Ochs-Sulzberger family
has owned The New York Times for115 years, and there are impenetrable barriers
between ad sales and editorial. There are still quite a few
On Jan 30, 2011, at 8:29 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
Jeez, I missed that and it's so obvious. What a terrible job.
On a related note, I used to use Micrografx software and it was much
easier to do a cut, feather and paste. I always find the feather
command harder to use in PS.
Doh...its revenues are growing. Damn apostrophes sneak in there every now and
then:-).
On Jan 30, 2011, at 8:36 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Most major dailies are much less profitable than they once were, and the good
papers don't answer to shareholders. For example, the Ochs-Sulzberger
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 20:29 -0500, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com
wrote:
Jeez, I missed that and it's so obvious. What a terrible job.
Yeah, so did I - still don't know how!
I'm sure your 13 year old could do much, much better. I'm almost sure a
five year old could do better!
Cheers
He means bad photoshopping look carefully at the tail..
ann - laughing too
Brian Walters wrote:
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:43 -0600, Elizabeth Masoner
lizmaso...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I just gotta laugh when I see stuff like this in the newspapers.
Very nice Ralf. I don't expect to be in that vicinity anytime soon, but I would
definitely stop to visit if I were there.
stan
On Jan 30, 2011, at 6:55 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
Hi all,
there's a few of my prints on display at the Café Enchanté in
Eben-Emael, Belgium. That's right on
I know the command but I can't get it active. I just can't get the
order of actions correct. Most of the time I try to use it the
command is not active. In the other package, you could cut a
highlighted piece out, paste it into the other shot, and feather it to
blend it in. I always lose track
On Jan 30, 2011, at 9:13 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
I know the command but I can't get it active. I just can't get the
order of actions correct. Most of the time I try to use it the
command is not active. In the other package, you could cut a
highlighted piece out, paste it into the
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
... To be honest, I've never understand why people write this information down
after the event, and especially why they publish this information with their
pictures. I can't see how anyone else can benefit - I've never looked at
I just try it and found the modify edge option which uses a slide bar.
In whatever version I used to have, it was a menu option which was
never active when I thought it should be. Of course, when i finally
decide to complain I try it and it works fine. Embarrassing but now I
know how to do it,
On Jan 30, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Bob W wrote:
To be honest, I've never understand why people write this information down
after the event, and especially why they publish this information with their
pictures. I can't see how anyone else can benefit - I've never looked at a
photograph and
On 1/30/2011 5:28 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
I admit folks, I fail to see why this idea is so controversial. The
best photographers often buy the best equipment. Maybe they can
overcome inferior equipment, but I simply point out that very few of
them bother to take this route.
If a good
On 30/01/2011 11:36 AM, Bob W wrote:
my cooking improved enormously when I bought decent pots
My cooking improved when I decided the Circulons just weren't cutting it
and went back to my mangy but much loved cast iron cookware.
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We need a cookware thread. I like heavy copper-bottom stuff with no
non-stick surface.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 10:14 PM, William Robb
anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote:
On 30/01/2011 11:36 AM, Bob W wrote:
my cooking improved enormously when I bought decent pots
My cooking improved when I
On 30/01/2011 3:45 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
For those that think better equipment makes a photographer better (and
assuming he would then take better images) I throw this out for you to
tell me how 'better' equipment would make this a better photo.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12483032
There were two bands at the dance last night. The musicians didn't mind if I
used a flash, so I was experimenting with snoots on the flash.
This is with my flash on an extension cord being held off camera left:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5403476446/in/set-72157625942951792/
FA77
I store info on my BlackBerry because I usually have my phone but can never
find a pen on the fly. Pad and pen: two things. Phone: one thing. The pad and
pen just have a higher entropy.
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Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011
Wow - love it!
The second one is great too
Wendy
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 1:35 AM, Christine Aguila
cagu...@earthlink.net wrote:
Kinda proud of this one. There's a little bonus picture there if you scroll
down ;-) Big cheers, Christine
http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/
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I have a 30 year old set of Magnalite pro cookware. It's no longer made, but
the pans are hard anodized aluminum and magnesium alloy. They're similar to
Caphalon but with thicker metal they heat more evenly. Omelets slide right off
my omelet pan. No teflon or other crap of course. Just great
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
... To be honest, I've never understand why people write this information
down
after the event, and especially why they publish this information with
On Jan 30, 2011, at 10:21 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
We need a cookware thread. I like heavy copper-bottom stuff with no
non-stick surface.
I like medium-weight bottoms with a definite curve to them.
Oh wait, that would be another thread!
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On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 10:34 PM, drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
I store info on my BlackBerry because I usually have my phone but can never
find a pen on the fly. Pad and pen: two things. Phone: one thing. The pad and
pen just have a higher entropy.
Yes. My point exactly!
Thanks, Larry. I intentionally placed the bird largely on the right so as to
eliminate the restrictive feeling of limiting his forward movement. Appears to
me that the center of the frame is about at his neck.(?)
Jack
--- On Sun, 1/30/11, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
From: Larry Colen
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com
Subject: Offering pictures to local businesses
As I was leaving lunch today, I noticed a quite spectacular rainbow in
downtown Scotts Valley. At first I was
On Jan 30, 2011, at 8:12 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
Thanks, Larry. I intentionally placed the bird largely on the right so as to
eliminate the restrictive feeling of limiting his forward movement. Appears
to me that the center of the frame is about at his neck.(?)
I'd say at about the
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
He means bad photoshopping look carefully at the tail..
ann - laughing too
um ohoh make that SHE ... sorry sister Liz, I thought for some reason
Brian posted it..
quite amazingly awful editing, as you say
ann
Brian Walters wrote:
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011
I really likethe composition, the soft colors and the textures.
Dan
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
The Rouge is a mighty river at the point where it empties into Lake Erie, but
50 miles or so north in Bloomfield Hills, it's a small creek.
Thanks for all the comments - much appreciated.
--Sasha
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Christine Aguila
cagu...@earthlink.net wrote:
What Larry said. Cheers, Christine
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Sent:
I like this one:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5403478568/
--Sasha
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
There were two bands at the dance last night. The musicians didn't mind if I
used a flash, so I was experimenting with snoots on the flash.
This is
On Jan 30, 2011, at 10:16 PM, Sasha Sobol wrote:
I like this one:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5403478568/
Thanks.
--Sasha
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
There were two bands at the dance last night. The musicians didn't mind if
I used a
Cotty, you gotta be badly discombobulated. I did not participate in this
thread until I saw your message full of slashes and words written
together without spaces between them...
/shrugs/
Boris
On 1/30/2011 6:24 PM, Cotty wrote:
On 30/1/11, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed:
On Jan 30, 2011, at 11:34 PM, Boris Liberman wrote:
Cotty, you gotta be badly discombobulated. I did not participate in this
thread until I saw your message full of slashes and words written together
without spaces between them...
/shrugs/
Boris,
don't mind Cotty, he's just taking the
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