RE: PESO Gypsyjack

2011-02-19 Thread Chris Mitchell
Larry Colen wrote: > I was experimenting with the flash at a friend's gig tonight, mostly > with a snoot, but with the flash off camera on a cable. The technique > has definite promise, but it takes so much attention to aim the flash > with one hand, while doing everything on the camera with the o

RE: Thoughts between the two

2011-02-19 Thread Bob W
> Argh, it's too late now, but in the world of strap-ware I'm a devoted > fan of the Luma Loop, see http://www.lu.ma/loop > never heard of those before, but the Loopit looks like it would be good for the M8, so I've ordered one. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: Thoughts between the two

2011-02-19 Thread Cotty
On 18/2/11, Tim Bray, discombobulated, unleashed: >Argh, it's too late now, but in the world of strap-ware I'm a devoted >fan of the Luma Loop, see http://www.lu.ma/loop I saw a snapper I know on a job last week and he had one of these attached to a 1DmIV and 16-35/2.8 (which is a very heavy comb

Re: Thoughts between the two

2011-02-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/2/11, Cotty, discombobulated, unleashed: > and >although I thought it odd the camera was hung upside-down I should add that it was secured via the tripod mounting hole. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com ___

Re: OT: The Coffee maker ...

2011-02-19 Thread Madame RD
Le 18/02/11 23:08, frank theriault a écrit : I use my Bodum about once a week, usually with Columbian beans that's in my opinion the best beans for a French press dominique , the other coffee addict .. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Madame RD
Le 19/02/11 07:01, Tim Bray a écrit : y personal choice for a medical-related charity would be Médecins Sans Frontières, so... but wait, my personal choice*is* MSF, so something different is good. Mark, we trust your judgment. my personnal choice would ge Handicap International butI, too ,

Re: PESO: Waipio Valley Faro

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
These bring back a lot of good memories. I wandered this area a bit when I spent a couple of weeks working on the big island some ten years ago. Thanks for sharing. Paul On Feb 18, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > From my recent trip to Maui and Hawaii, a view of a taro farm in > Wai

Re: PESO: Waipio Valley Faro

2011-02-19 Thread Jack Davis
Like the curve of the shore line. Nicely composed. Jack --- On Fri, 2/18/11, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > From: Daniel J. Matyola > Subject: Re: PESO: Waipio Valley Faro > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, February 18, 2011, 8:25 PM > Thanks, Ann.  That is indeed the > classic vie

Re: FS Friday- Bad *ist DS

2011-02-19 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I have an *istDS with a bad "sensor unit" according to CRIS, who > wanted $380 to replace the "unit".  It will show images but if you try > to take a shot it's just black. Use it for night photography Dave > > -- > Steve

Film is not dead

2011-02-19 Thread David J Brooks
http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/18/35mm-sprocket-hole-panoramic-photos/ Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 18, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > > Any thoughts? You do the work, you call the shots. I'd support the project if the proceeds went to the Mark Roberts 645D fund. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://p

Re: PESO - Perspective

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 18, 2011, at 4:16 AM, frank theriault wrote: > An interior shot of Mies van der Rohe's TD Centre. I don't know why I > like this, but I do. Maybe it's the way the reflected ceiling lights > continue the "lines of perspective" into the distance. > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/201

Re: PESO - Shooter

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 17, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Shot a bit at the pool hall last night. K5 and the DA* 50-135, f3.5, 1/25th, > 58mm, ISO 6400. Went with a bit longer lens this time so that I could get a > different look, pull in some background, and stay out of the shooters face. > > http

Re: PESO - Shooter

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 17, 2011, at 7:15 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Feb 17, 2011, at 10:01 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > >> >> >> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> He never saw me. He sunk the shot. I was relatively far away -- perhaps ten >>> feet and to his side. >>> Paul >>> >> Funny, his eyes looked so

Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread David J Brooks
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=852030590#!/photo.php?fbid=10150090259651482&set=t.852030590&theater >From last Saturday's snow golf game Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Penta

Re: Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
"You must be logged in to view", but I'm not a Facebook subscriber. :-( Bob S. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 7:42 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=852030590#!/photo.php?fbid=10150090259651482&set=t.852030590&theater > > From last Saturday's snow golf game > > Dave >

Re: PESO: Waipio Walley Floor

2011-02-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, Classic shot with the foreground creek bed giving great depth to the image. I think I like this better than the first. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12697206&size=md > > -- > Dan Matyola > http://www.pent

Re: Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
And...as a subscriber, I get this - This content is currently unavailable. The page you requested cannot be displayed right now. It may be temporarily unavailable, the link you clicked on may have expired, or you may not have permission to view this page. -p On 2/19/2011 7:53 AM, B

Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread David J Brooks
Sorry http://www.caughtinmotion.com/images/dave.jpg >From last Saturdays snow golf Dave On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > And...as a subscriber, I get this - > > >   This content is currently unavailable. The page you requested cannot >   be displayed right now. It may b

Re: Thoughts between the two

2011-02-19 Thread Toine
Never noticed the Luma Loop. I was thinking about the Blackrapid, Sun-Sniper or Camdapter Slingstrap. Since I don't want to remove my QR plate the only option was the camdapter sling. This Luma Loop has an extra long option. Now I don't know... On 19 February 2011 07:14, Tim Bray wrote: > Argh,

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread drd1135
That's easy. It depends on how funny it is to watch them struggle. ;-) Actually, that hardest part is deciding of they want your help. -Original Message- From: Tim Bray Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 22:10:26 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: FS Friday- Bad *ist DS

2011-02-19 Thread drd1135
You got me on that. I actually paused to think about it for a second. -Original Message- From: David J Brooks Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 08:12:02 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: FS Friday- Bad *ist DS On Fri, Feb 18

Re: Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Well I don't know about "proper" ;-) ann David J Brooks wrote: Sorry http://www.caughtinmotion.com/images/dave.jpg From last Saturdays snow golf Dave On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: And...as a subscriber, I get this - This content is currently unavaila

Re: Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
Much better...that one works. I like the gloves. -p On 2/19/2011 8:35 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Sorry http://www.caughtinmotion.com/images/dave.jpg > From last Saturdays snow golf Dave On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: And...as a subscriber, I get this - This co

Re: PESO - Shooter

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 19, 2011, at 8:34 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Feb 17, 2011, at 7:15 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> >> On Feb 17, 2011, at 10:01 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> He never saw me. He sunk the shot. I was relatively far away -- perhaps ten

Re: PESO - Shooter

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Larry. On Feb 19, 2011, at 8:32 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Feb 17, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> Shot a bit at the pool hall last night. K5 and the DA* 50-135, f3.5, 1/25th, >> 58mm, ISO 6400. Went with a bit longer lens this time so that I could get a >> different l

Re: Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Love itt. Looks like you're having a god time. On Feb 19, 2011, at 9:35 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Sorry > > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/images/dave.jpg > > From last Saturdays snow golf > > > Dave > > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Paul Sorenson > wrote: >> And...as a subscriber, I g

Re: Film is not dead

2011-02-19 Thread William Robb
On 19/02/2011 7:17 AM, David J Brooks wrote: http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/18/35mm-sprocket-hole-panoramic-photos/ Given the nature of that article, it would be better if it were dead. -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread William Robb
On 19/02/2011 12:10 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are struggling with a problem to which you know the answer, is there any moral obligation to share it with them? The answer, cle

Re: Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's true. At least it's how I've always pictured God. Well, maybe not the gloves. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Love itt. Looks like you're having a god time. Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Steven Desjardins
"Mark, we trust your judgment.  Well, except in the matter of lenses." Ironically, Mark! On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:01 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > My personal choice for a medical-related charity would be Médecins > Sans Frontières, so... but wait, my personal choice *is* MSF, so > something different

Re: Film is not dead

2011-02-19 Thread Ann Sanfedele
William Robb wrote: On 19/02/2011 7:17 AM, David J Brooks wrote: http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/18/35mm-sprocket-hole-panoramic-photos/ Given the nature of that article, it would be better if it were dead. On the other hand, how about this one??? http://www.petapixel.com/2010/12/10/

Re: Warning message contains Moon shots and a cat shot....

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele David Parsons wrote: >The moon is the same size no matter where it is in the sky. > Duh - really? lol > When it >appears larger near the horizon, it's a perceptual illusion. > but does not the camera pick up perceptual illusions? ann No, all you get from the camera i

Re: PESO: Waipio Walley Floor

2011-02-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bob. I think this is my favorite as well On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Dan, > Classic shot with the foreground creek bed giving great depth to the image. > I think I like this better than the first. > Regards,  Bob S. > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Danie

Re: PESO: Waipio Valley Faro

2011-02-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul and Jack. The valley is a great pleasure to explore, and offer many photographic opportunities. Most importantly, it is a place of serenity and natural beauty. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Like the curve of the shore line. Nicely composed. > > Jack > > --- O

Re: Film is not dead

2011-02-19 Thread William Robb
On 19/02/2011 9:36 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: On the other hand, how about this one??? http://www.petapixel.com/2010/12/10/turn-film-into-ribbon-bows-for-presents/ Yup, kill it and put it out of it's misery. -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.n

Re: Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Ken Waller
Darnest golf clothes I've ever seen ! Were you working in the holes ? : + ] Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there Sorry http://www.caughtinm

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread Steven Desjardins
I prefer to slap a man with a fish and then he'll just stop bothering you. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:08 AM, William Robb wrote: > On 19/02/2011 12:10 AM, Tim Bray wrote: >> >> Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question >> whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Boris Liberman
On 2/18/2011 7:04 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: This Monday past I had a meeting at Dana-Farber with Dr. Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, the oncologist who's heading this program. He described their plans and where they stand now. He's very interested in getting our support because they're really just gettin

Re: Film is not dead

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: >On 19/02/2011 7:17 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/18/35mm-sprocket-hole-panoramic-photos/ > >Given the nature of that article, it would be better if it were dead. It's so great that you're back on the PDML, Bill. ;-) -- Mark Roberts - Photogr

Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! The spring has come. Today we had first really warm day (like in +27C) and so we went for a walk and we took pictures /grin/... http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/02/peso-2011-04-almonds-are-blooming.html Have your brutal and honest say. Boris P.S. Specifically, the shot that I made -

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:24:11AM -0600, William Robb wrote: > On 18/02/2011 11:04 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > > >Any thoughts? > > > Anyone but PETA. > > William Robb Well, not quite anyone. PETA are but one point on a scale with self-publicists and agenda-driven political activists at one end

Re: PUG - Thoughts on image size limits

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bruce Walker On 11-02-17 4:01 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > Currently images submitted for inclusion in our Pentax Users Gallery > (PUG) are supposed to meet the following criteria: > > # Maximum file size is 256kb. > # Maximum image dimension is 720 pixels on the longest side. > > From time

RE: Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Not going to be to brutal but to be honest would have been nice to have all blooms in focus but I do like the second photo with the close up of the blooms. Jeffery -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Sent: Saturday, Feb

Re: Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Boris Liberman
On 2/19/2011 7:49 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Not going to be to brutal but to be honest would have been nice to have all blooms in focus but I do like the second photo with the close up of the blooms. Jeffery Jeffery, thank you for your comments. I just would like to bring your attention to t

Re: K-x focusing problem - explanation found

2011-02-19 Thread Robert and Leigh Woerner
I modified my PZ-1p viewfinder as the plastic one became "foggy" from lots of fine scratches. I disassembled the camera and cut a piece of multi-coated glass (from a lens filter) to replace the plastic one. It made a big difference in viewfinder quality. I think the instructions were availa

RE: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts Work continues apace on the 2011 book (and I'm bracing myself for the inevitable last-week rush of submissions soon to come). What I'd like to get input on at the moment is the notion of changing the charity the book supports. We've had many problems with CureSearch in the past

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb On 18/02/2011 11:04 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > > Any thoughts? > > > Anyone but PETA. And what exactly do you have against People Eating Tasty Animals? ;-D - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1204 / Virus Database: 1435/3452 -

RE: Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Well now she is going to be and is already a good photographer and has a good eye for detail. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 11:51 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Gal

Re: Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Ken Waller
Boris, if those are labeled correctly, Galia has a much better image due to the extent of the OOF background. In your image, the background is too confusing IMO. BTW, my wife and son also chose Galia's image. Is there a sweet aroma to the blossoms Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.c

RE: OT: Cool PEN commercials

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Darren Addy Not Pentax, but wy cool commercials: PEN Story http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9Et7UQh1tg PEN Giant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOxpKdmVvlk Making of PEN Giant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0bSBWjvuR4 Enjoy! Those are fun, but I wonder what happens to the first

Re: Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Jack Davis
Boris, I think your OOF was about right. Looks like some large upper left limbs probably kept you from getting more blossoms and less grass and such.(?) I know you didn't do much editing, but do you intend to lighten the near in-focus blossoms? Wouldn't be as lit by sunlight, but I believe would

PESO: Haleakalaa Crater

2011-02-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12712220 >From our recent visit to Maui As usual, comments, suggestions, criticisms and abuse are all welcome. -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: Haleakalaa Crater

2011-02-19 Thread Ken Waller
Nice capture of an unworldly place. As I remembered from earlier visits. Did you try the down hill biking ? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: PESO: Haleakalaa Crater http://photo.net/photodb/phot

RE: I just uploaded a book to Blurb.

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Theodore Beilby Finally got off my duff long enough to put together a book on Blurb of some of my airshow pictures. http://www.blurb.com/books/1993144 Have a look and let me know what you think. Very nice. Some rarities in there. You don't see too many "flying banana"s flying any more

Re: OT: The Coffee maker ...

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Paul Stenquist I use my Bodum about once a week, usually with Columbian beans that I purchase in bulk at Costco. But there are way too many coffee drinkers in this house to get by with a french press. We make 40 cups every morning in a large commercial-style percolator. It makes good coffee

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Chris Sheppard
As pretty much everyone else has said, we trust your judgment in this. Do what you feel is right. Chris -- Chris Sheppard Zenfolio: http://csheppard.zenfolio.com/ Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/photodiversions/ Blog: http://photodiversions.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

Re: Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Galia wins :-) The bokeh on yours not quite so good... either it needed to be all sharp or much more blurred out in the background.. ann Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! The spring has come. Today we had first really warm day (like in +27C) and so we went for a walk and we took pictures /grin/

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2011-02-19 10:08, William Robb wrote: Teach a man to fish or give him a fish. Give a man fire and keep him warm for a day. Set a man on fire and keep him warm for the rest of his life. :-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

Re: Thoughts between the two

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Toine Never noticed the Luma Loop. I was thinking about the Blackrapid, Sun-Sniper or Camdapter Slingstrap. Since I don't want to remove my QR plate the only option was the camdapter sling. This Luma Loop has an extra long option. Now I don't know... I have the Sun-Sniper that has the scr

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb On 19/02/2011 12:10 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question > whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are > struggling with a problem to which you know the answer, is there any > moral obligation to share i

PESO - Clear, Standing By

2011-02-19 Thread frank theriault
When a messenger drops the last call in his bag, he's clear. If the dispatcher doesn't have any new calls for him, he tells the messenger to "stand by". The messenger will then repeat into his radio, "Ten four, clear, standing by." Then he (or she) generally grabs a coffee (usually small, in cas

BBC: Street Photography in London

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Roberts
Good stuff. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12464386 -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: PESO: Haleakalaa Crater

2011-02-19 Thread Ann Sanfedele
You sure nailed that one! ann Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12712220 From our recent visit to Maui As usual, comments, suggestions, criticisms and abuse are all welcome. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: Proper link, was : Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Love those gloves Dave. Something a superhero would wear... Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 8:35 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Sorry > > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/images/dave.jpg > > From last Saturdays snow golf > > > Dave > > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Paul Sorenson > wrote: >

Re: PESO - Clear, Standing By

2011-02-19 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Lots going on there beyond the biker ... the "leadership sign" playing into it.. the car, the other bike nice ann p.s. did you get my off list email? frank theriault wrote: When a messenger drops the last call in his bag, he's clear. If the dispatcher doesn't have any new calls for him, he

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread eckinator
People for Eliminative Treatment of Cancer it is, Mark =) Go for it. And ask the CEO to double the PDML's donation out of his own pocket. He probably won't feel the sting. 2011/2/19 Chris Sheppard : > As pretty much everyone else has said, we trust your judgment in this. > Do what you feel is righ

Re: FS Friday- Bad *ist DS

2011-02-19 Thread eckinator
Hey, he didn't say anything about stars. I bet it is perfect for eclipses. You'd be the only one to shoot an eclipse at 1/2000s ]=) 2011/2/19 : > You got me on that. I actually paused to think about it for a second. > -Original Message- > From: David J Brooks > Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.

RE: Galia and Boris PESO #4 - Almonds are blooming

2011-02-19 Thread Chris Mitchell
Boris Liberman wrote > Hi! > > The spring has come. Today we had first really warm day (like in +27C) > and so we went for a walk and we took pictures /grin/... > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/02/peso-2011-04-almonds-are- > blooming.html > > Have your brutal and honest say. > > Boris >

Re: PESO: Haleakalaa Crater

2011-02-19 Thread Jack Davis
Really nice strong colors. Editorially juiced? Well composed, Dan! Jack --- On Sat, 2/19/11, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > From: Daniel J. Matyola > Subject: PESO: Haleakalaa Crater > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, February 19, 2011, 10:30 AM > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?p

Re: OT: The Coffee maker ...

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 19, 2011, at 1:44 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Paul Stenquist >> I use my Bodum about once a week, usually with Columbian beans that I >> purchase in bulk at Costco. But there are way too many coffee >> drinkers in this house to get by with a french press. We make 40 cups >> every morni

Re: PESO - Clear, Standing By

2011-02-19 Thread Jack Davis
Must be precious moments. What with the physical conditioning needed to handle such a strenuous job, I hate to see the cigarette. I smoked, but only for 25 years. ;) Really well done, Frank! Jack --- On Sat, 2/19/11, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - Clear, Sta

Re: K-x focusing problem - explanation found

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
Thank for that info, Robert! It looks like the process of swapping it out might be a little more intensive than I'd hoped. I'll just have to learn to deal with it for the time being, I guess. But, if it gets bad enough, I'll just have to give in and take it into the shop. Maybe the guy th

Re: K-x focusing problem - explanation found

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
Yikes, Larry! That is some frightful-looking damage! I'll let you know if I come up with something. So far, no luck. -- Walt On 2/18/2011 3:30 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Feb 17, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: Can somebody help me out here? I'm really hoping this is something I'll

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, Dana-Farber is a name familiar to me in Chicago, but we're experienced. Both sons had testicular cancer. My wife's younger sister died of a sheet form of breast cancer. My wife's mom survived 40 years from breast cancer and died of ovarian. My dad died of colon cancer. And my wife's dad died

Re: Thoughts between the two

2011-02-19 Thread Toine
Thanks for the tip. Mounting a QR adapter on the sling is a good idea. Since I'm using the camdapter with the strap, the Slingstrap makes most sense. This thread got me thinking again and a free shipping coupon from camdapter made me bite. Toine On 19 February 2011 20:43, John Sessoms wrote: > F

Re: PESO - Shooter

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 17, 2011, at 10:20 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > Ah, OK! :-D > > Eddie used to hustle quite a bit, so I thought you might know him. He owned > a bar called The Rack up until the early 90's and a lot of good players went > through there. I used to play there some, and shot a decent game

Re: PESO - Shooter

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
Great song. It's a jukebox mainstay down at the local Eagle's Club. :-) On 2/19/2011 3:10 PM, Larry Colen wrote: http://www.tagtele.com/videos/voir/36976 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
I really would love to submit something this year, but all the shots I've taken that I feel might be worthy of submission have been resized down without preserving the orginals -- in order to save limited hard drive space. :-\ It wasn't the smartest thing to do, obviously, but I didn't hav

Re: OT: The Coffee maker ...

2011-02-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Good to hear business is booming! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Feb 19, 2011, at 1:44 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > >> From: Paul Stenquist >>> I use my Bodum about once a week, usually with Columbian beans that I >>> purchase in bulk at Costco.

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Walter, For the cost of buying and developing 5 rolls of film, you can buy an external hard drive and save it all. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: >   I really would love to submit something this year, but all the shots I've > taken that I feel might be wor

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
I know. ;-) I'm shopping for one as we speak -- looking around for good deals at Newegg.com and BensBargains.net. -- Walt On 2/19/2011 3:34 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Walter, For the cost of buying and developing 5 rolls of film, you can buy an external hard drive and save it all. Regards, Bo

Re: Warning message contains Moon shots and a cat

2011-02-19 Thread Don Guthrie
Message: 8 Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 21:26:57 -0500 From: Ann Sanfedele To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Warning message contains Moon shots and a cat shot Message-ID: <4d5f2a71.4040...@nyc.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Jeffery Johnson wrote: >Mike

PESO - focus

2011-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Another pic from the pool hall. K-5, SA* 50-135/2.8 f 3.5, 1/50th, ISO 6400: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12713278&size=lg -- 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 an

Re: I just uploaded a book to Blurb.

2011-02-19 Thread steve harley
On 2011-02-18 10:45 , Theodore Beilby wrote: Finally got off my duff long enough to put together a book on Blurb of some of my airshow pictures. http://www.blurb.com/books/1993144 Have a look and let me know what you think. i ate this stuff up when i was a kid, but it's still pretty fascinati

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
FWIW -- I just bought a USB hard drive enclosure for a 500 GB hard drive my brother gave me, but I couldn't use because it's a SATA drive and my existing one is ATA, and my main board won't run both types at the same time. So, in about a week, my storage issues should be remedied for the

Re: K-x focusing problem - explanation found

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
I was wondering if the viewfinder of that dead IST would work in my K100 On Feb 19, 2011, at 12:42 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote: > Yikes, Larry! > > That is some frightful-looking damage! > > I'll let you know if I come up with something. So far, no luck. > > -- Walt > > On 2/18/2011 3:30 AM, Lar

Re: FS Friday- Bad *ist DS

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 18, 2011, at 8:55 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I have an *istDS with a bad "sensor unit" according to CRIS, who > wanted $380 to replace the "unit". It wil show images but if you try > to take a shot it's just black. (I opted instead to get a refurbished > E-PL1 for $340

Re: Film is not dead

2011-02-19 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Ok, this does NOT make me a true believer. Good film work still surpasses DSLR work while good digital work is also useful. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. = DSLR/DigitalDarkroom: -- Hardware & software cost more. Hard to get a

Re: PESO Gypsyjack

2011-02-19 Thread steve harley
On 2011-02-17 04:45 , Larry Colen wrote: This shot, however, was done by bouncing my flash off a mirror, a few feet to the left of the stage. Since Gypsyjack was on the left end of the stage, I was able to side light him with the flash like this. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/545269180

RE: Warning message contains Moon shots and a cat

2011-02-19 Thread Jeffery Johnson
May need to pick up some discounted flowers when next time at the grocery store. Jeffery -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Don Guthrie Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 3:41 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Warning message contains

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
AND furthermore ... I just ordered 2GB of PC3200 DDR 400MHz SDRAM from Newegg.com for $54.00/free shipping. Could I afford to do it? Nope. But, it's something I've needed to do for a while, and it'll help speed up my workflow considerably. So, I reckon it's an investment. Gawd, I hat

Re: Haleakalaa Crater

2011-02-19 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ken. I have biked down the volcano on two previous visits, but not this year. The NPS no longer lets the bike groups start from the summit, so they now start from just outside the park entrance: 7,000 ft instead of 10,000 ft elevation. Not quite the same. I still love the volcano, afte

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Larry Colen
Every so often Fry's will have SATA drives for about $50/TB, you can buy an adapter that converts a SATA drive to a USB drive for about $20, so for $120 you get 2TB of external storage, and when you need more, you can buy another SATA drive when the price has dropped to $25/TB. On Feb 19, 201

Re: Now there is a second photo of me out there

2011-02-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/2/11, Paul Sorenson, discombobulated, unleashed: >And...as a subscriber, I get this - > > >This content is currently unavailable. The page you requested cannot >be displayed right now. It may be temporarily unavailable, the link >you clicked on may have expired, or you may not ha

RE: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Jeffery Johnson
LOL Walt I know the feeling about affording things. Heck I would enjoy at least two more good older lenses but that will have to wait. Not sure for certain but we probably have plenty of older ram around the house but with newer systems they don't work as well as newer ram. Jeffery -Original

Re: PESO - focus

2011-02-19 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yeah - that's the ticket I believe him! ann Paul Stenquist wrote: Another pic from the pool hall. K-5, SA* 50-135/2.8 f 3.5, 1/50th, ISO 6400: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12713278&size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: OT: The Coffee maker ...

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Paul Stenquist On Feb 19, 2011, at 1:44 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Paul Stenquist I use my Bodum about once a week, usually with Columbian beans that I purchase in bulk at Costco. But there are way too many coffee drinkers in this house to get by with a french press. We make 40 cups e

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Gilbert
I tell ya, it never ends, does it? I believe I've maxed out my PC's memory capacity with the extra 2 GB. So, now it's just a matter of trying to hobble the ol' thing along until the hardware completely craps out, or a power surge takes out my main board. But, at least now, in the event

Re: Photo Annual 2011 - your thoughts

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob Sullivan John, Dana-Farber is a name familiar to me in Chicago, but we're experienced. Both sons had testicular cancer. My wife's younger sister died of a sheet form of breast cancer. My wife's mom survived 40 years from breast cancer and died of ovarian. My dad died of colon cancer. An

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