RE: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

Not my camera but my only such story. Back in late 1979, I went to central London with a friend one weekend to take some photos. He had two expensive Nikon cameras, bag, lenses, rolls of film - I took my entire camera collection which consisted of an MX, 50mm lens and one roll of film in the camera

RE: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

> Not my camera but my only such story. Back in late 1979, I went to > central > London with a friend one weekend to take some photos. He had two > expensive > Nikon cameras, bag, lenses, rolls of film - I took my entire camera > collection which consisted of an MX, 50mm lens and one roll of film i

RE: PESO - Chilly Chess

No way he'd have known we were Brits - everybody would have thought we were stylish Parisians and Left Bank intellectuals. After all, look at us! B > No - he's wondering why that guy is bothering to take a photo of his > mates - an

An interesting flickr-addon

At least one of these has been mentioned in PDML - flickriver (http://www.flickriver.com/), stumbled upon another interesting one today - lightables (http://lightables.net/). IMO it works even better to get a quick overview of a flickr users photostream without going through all the troubles of

RE: I figured this one would touch close to home

That made my wife and I both tearful - just beautiful. Thank you Larry John Coyle Brisbane, Australia . -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: Friday, 15 April 2011 7:47 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: I fi

RE: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

> interesting story! Back at about that same time I went into Central > London > with a friend. He too had a whole bunch of Nikons and lenses & stuuf, > and I > too had just an MX and 1 lens and a flash. We were setting up to take > some > pictures in Parliament Sq and I was putting my MX onto a tr

RE: I figured this one would touch close to home

This sort of thing makes me want to puke in my cornflakes. The first one is an advertising company stealing someone else's idea - which advertising companies do with great frequency - to try and sell their own goods and services, which have fuck all to do with helping the needy and everything to d

Re: Signs of Spring In My Little Town

Don, Did you find some old Kodachrome to take these pictures? :-) Colors look very saturated to me this AM... It's always nice to welcome spring colors! Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: > I haven't posted in ages but I have been reading the forum and enjoying

OT Interesting PAD video

The commentary is very introspective but that's his prerogative, in any case it's a great set of images considering the constraint, worth a look I think. http://vimeo.com/20729065 -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Pic

Re: 48 hours 48 books?

On 15 April 2011 10:18, Mark Roberts wrote: > We're about 36 hours into availability of the 2011 PDML Photo Annual > and we've sold 41 copies. It would be nice if we could get to 48 > copies before 48 hours. > :) > > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > Just or

Re: 48 hours 48 books?

Peter McIntosh wrote: >On 15 April 2011 10:18, Mark Roberts wrote: >> We're about 36 hours into availability of the 2011 PDML Photo Annual >> and we've sold 41 copies. It would be nice if we could get to 48 >> copies before 48 hours. >> :) > >Just ordered mine. Also ordered the 2008-2009 and 201

Re: PESO -- Before the Storm (Redux)

A definite improvement. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Thu, 4/14/11, P. J. Alling wrote: > Rick was right, the B&W could be > better so here is cut two. > > More drama, more contrast a little higher contrast, some > semi-creative layer work and a different color faux B&W > filter

Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

Gang, Once again I have been infused by a mischievous spirit inspiring me to index my images with keywords. I use a controlled vocabulary built and maintained by Norwegian nature photographer Ole Jørgen Liodden, and it works pretty well for my shots too. But all such systems have their flaws, and I

Re: OT What was your first editing program

On 11-04-15 2:42 AM, AlunFoto wrote: 2011/4/13 Mark Roberts: Etch-a-Sketch. Heh. I remember my dad brought me one of those from abroad while they were still unheard of in Norway. I was so young it took me a week to lobby for access to a screwdriver. I eventually had a good day of learning how t

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

Oh, hell, I did some version of this a number of times. It got voted off the island very early in the "silliest" competition. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > Not my camera but my only such story. Back in late 1979, I went to central > London with a friend one weekend to t

Re: Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

Hi Jostein, I index all folders by date and subject and add a prefix that indicates whether it's been backed up or not. For example: b8-7-10 red 64 dodge 330. Many of my images are filed by the camera sequence number, which I can trace to a date. But the more critical shots are filed by a keywo

Re: I figured this one would touch close to home (original movie)

Those are pretty darn neat, Larry. Thanks for posting the links. On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I was able to track down the original movie, in Spanish > > http://www.yesmagazine.org/multimedia/yes-video/3013 > > On Apr 14, 2011, at 2:46 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > >> The powe

Re: Today's dose of cliches

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Apr 14, 2011, at 8:40 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > >> Sneaky.  My brain initially tried to interpret the circular saw as a >> flower.  I needed a glass of whiskey to recover.  Thanks, BTW. > > Heh.  I took your cue and went for some whis

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

oK - I'll play... I"d gone back to lurking for a couple of days but here I am :-) the classic one we all did (film didnt catch, didn' t notice the winder-side not turning, etc...) as mentioned by Collin . Forgetting to change the ASA /ISO on the KX or LX after changing from 25 or 64 k-chro

Re: I figured this one would touch close to home

Well said indeed, Bob. Dan On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Bob W wrote: > This sort of thing makes me want to puke in my cornflakes. > > The first one is an advertising company stealing someone else's idea - which > advertising companies do with great frequency - to try and sell their own > goo

PDML Annual on its way!

Just got an email that says my copy has been shipped, and should be here tomorrow... FedEx picked it up in West Henrietta, NY yesterday, and it was last seen leaving Syracuse at 6:35 this morning. FWIW, that's 4 days ahead of the originally projected delivery date. :) -c -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

>The Praktica is built like a tank. Weighs like a tank; shakes like a tank when >you press the shutter; sounds like a tank, ... :-) Found one of those all black LTLs with Pentacon 50mm f1.8 at the Denver Flea Market for $4 about a year ago. Looked like it had been used very little, but the hard c

Re: Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

And here I thought this was going to be a thread about speech police ann AlunFoto wrote: Gang, Once again I have been infused by a mischievous spirit inspiring me to index my images with keywords. I use a controlled vocabulary built and maintained by Norwegian nature photographer Ole Jørge

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

On 15/04/2011 05:38, Steven Desjardins wrote: I seem to remember a story like this on the PDML. It must have been you. Might have been me, recounting dropping my Z1-p, LX, AF280T and assorted lenses and accessories into a river in Siberia. In my defence, it wasn't actually me that did the d

Re: Re: Re: Re: PESO - A Long time Coming...

Ken: Valley of Fire is awesome. I hiked out to see the petroglyphs and came back. It was about 110 deg. I burn easy so I had on a light long sleeve shirt and hat but my face still looked like a lobster! Mitch On 1:59 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Mitch - thanks for looking & commenting. As for th

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

Believe I've done virtually all these same things..twice. Never dumped over the tripod with camera, but forgetting to change ISO when switching films was my 'favorite.' While at a local lake recently, I herd loud splashing, thrashing, squawking and looked up to see two swans having it out about

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

Jack Davis wrote: When they broke it up I went to the monitor to chimp and grin. "No Card in Camera." ! Time to change that menu setting about shooting without a card. Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I seem to remember a story like this on the PDML.  It must have been you. > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 7:20 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> Dropping my SP500 in the pacific ocean near the Queen Charlotte >> Islands in British Columbia. >> >

Re: Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > And here I thought this was going to be a thread about speech police Samme herrre Dave > > ann > > AlunFoto wrote: > >> Gang, >> Once again I have been infused by a mischievous spirit inspiring me to >> index my images with keywor

Re: Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:18 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >> And here I thought this was going to be a thread about speech police > > > Samme herrre Hi, Dave. When did you become a 14 year old girl? -- Scott Loveless http://www.tw

OT: FTAGH Tri-X 4x5 film

Free to a good home: One (partially used) box of Kodax 4x5 Tri-X Pan film. Originally purchased in 3-93. Most recently has been stored in a freezer, but I can't attest to where it has been throughout its long life. I also won't guarantee that it hasn't been opened up (in daylight) by some non-p

Ruh-Ro

Houston, we have a problem. A screen shot of my last series of photos. Note the top edge of the last black ones. http://www.antiqueauto.org/assets/ohDear.png Mirror would go up (for a long time) eventually the shutter would fire. Like it was sticking bad. Images come out black or just a trace of a

Re: Today's dose of cliches

I have a bottle of Johnnie Walker Swing that my wife got me as a birthday present. Unusual but On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Apr 14, 2011, at 8:40 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >> >>> Sneaky.  My brain initially

Re: Today's dose of cliches

interesting. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I have a bottle of Johnnie Walker Swing that my wife got me as a > birthday present.  Unusual but > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Darren Addy wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> >>> On A

Re: Ruh-Ro

So, you have a badly over exposed shot and a bunch of badly underexposed shots. I can't see how that has anything to do with the shutter per se. What does your EXIF say about the ISO, shutter speed, etc on these shots? stan On Apr 15, 2011, at 11:54 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > Houston, we have a p

Re: Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

Be afraid. Be very afraid. I spent some years of my life in the publishing-technology business, with particular attention to high-end publishing like dictionaries and encyclopedias and legislation and aircraft tech manuals. At some point in the life of every such effort, someone decides they need

Re: Ruh-Ro

Thanks for the reply Stan. I just hit the LV button and pointed it at my computer monitor. The whole screen is black except if I move the camera up and down the top edge of the scene barely floats into view .. Almost a liquid effect. If I stop moving the camera it floats up and the whole screen is

Re: Ruh-Ro

Turned the camera upside down (in landscape format) and hit LV. Worked. Hit the focus button (autofocus vry slowly). That's another new one. Turned the camera back right side up and hit LV. Worked again. Take a photo without LV in Auto Pict. Works. Works. Doesn't work (shutter fires, but im

Re: Today's dose of cliches

On Apr 15, 2011, at 9:57 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Apr 14, 2011, at 8:40 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >> >>> Sneaky. My brain initially tried to interpret the circular saw as a >>> flower. I needed a glass of whiskey to recover. Th

Re: Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

My impression: A home-grown taxonomy/vocabulary is like an old pony: it won't be very fast, it won't get you very far, but it is comfortable and is usually good enough if you understand its limitations. A professionally-created taxonomy/vocabulary is like a thoroughbred race horse: a thing of be

Re: Today's dose of cliches

On Apr 15, 2011, at 6:57 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Apr 14, 2011, at 8:40 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >> >>> Sneaky. My brain initially tried to interpret the circular saw as a >>> flower. I needed a glass of whiskey to recover. Th

Re: Today's dose of cliches

On Apr 15, 2011, at 9:29 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Apr 15, 2011, at 9:57 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> >>> On Apr 14, 2011, at 8:40 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >>> Sneaky. My brain initially tried to interpret the circular s

Re: Controlled vocabularies, anyone?

2011/4/15 Tim Bray : > I'm not saying a controlled vocabulary is bad, and yep, I keyword my > Lightroom inventory so I can find pix of my kids or taken in Tokyo or > whatever.  But they're hard to create, harder to maintain, and the > return on investment is generally modest.  -Tim I dunno what ki

Re: OT: FTAGH Tri-X 4x5 film

This has been spoken for. On Apr 15, 2011, at 11:51 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: > Free to a good home: > > One (partially used) box of Kodax 4x5 Tri-X Pan film. Originally purchased in > 3-93. Most recently has been stored in a freezer, but I can't attest to where > it has been throughout its long

Re: The silliest thing you ever did with your camera

It's funny how I remembered an incident that banged me up, only causing cosmetic damage to the camera, and until now had forgotten A few weeks after I bought my K20, I was driving to work for a mandatory work on Saturday day. I saw a redtail hawk in a tree, pulled over, and in a hurry, pu

Re: Ruh-Ro

How's the battery? I falsely accused the K-5 & DA60-250/4 of focus problems when what I had was a low battery. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > Turned the camera upside down (in landscape format) and hit LV. > Worked. Hit the focus button (autofocus vrr

Re: Today's dose of cliches

What a wonderful thread! Combining two of my great passions: cameras and single malts! For a while there, I thought I would have to go out and buy a Sony, until Larry connected Bowmore (one of my favorite affordable single malts) with the Pentax K-x. Dan On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Larry

Re: Ruh-Ro

Is somebody writing viruses for camera OS' now? On 4/15/2011 12:21 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Turned the camera upside down (in landscape format) and hit LV. Worked. Hit the focus button (autofocus vry slowly). That's another new one. Turned the camera back right side up and hit LV. Worked a

Re: Today's dose of cliches

I just got a bottle of Jura single malt (Isle of Jura, Scotland) for a belated b-day present. The bottle is signed by the distiller. I haven't tried it yet. I will report back once I do. :-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Steven Desjardins" To: "Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: What was your first camera?

Indeed! Some day I'll do a MX GESO--pictures from several hundered years past :-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Steven Desjardins" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 6:55 AM Subject: Re: What was your first camera? The MX was a great c

Re: Ruh-Ro

A bit more information... I was using the Pentax m42 adapter and my S-M-C 50mm Macro f4 (which I use a lot) in M mode when it started acting up. Noticed that the battery power was showing half-full (which, with Eneloops, seems to mean "just about out"). So put in a freshly charged set of Eneloops.

Re: Ruh-Ro

On 11-04-15 2:51 PM, Darren Addy wrote: A bit more information... I was using the Pentax m42 adapter and my S-M-C 50mm Macro f4 (which I use a lot) in M mode when it started acting up. Noticed that the battery power was showing half-full (which, with Eneloops, seems to mean "just about out"). So

Re: Today's dose of cliches

Bowmore Legend: Pentax K-x Which age? (Yes, I know the longer the better... but for a cheapskate like me?) -- 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: Today's dose of cliches

I hesitate to mention it in a Single Malt thread, as it is a different bird entirely, but has anybody here tried Sabra? http://www.wallywine.com/m-2040-sabra-liqueur.aspx It is a liqueur that is wonderful to sit and touch to your tongue in front of the fireplace all evening while enjoying conversat

Re: Ruh-Ro

Only as a freaking last resort! I'll stop now if it is boring you. -- 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: Another enablement

Welcome to the club Bill, welcome to the club. On 4/10/2011 10:15 PM, William Robb wrote: On 10/04/2011 7:39 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Bill, It is a nice lens although often overlooked. I think Rick Wormer has had his out recently for a stroll. I got to thinking (which for me ALWAYS costs money

Re: Today's dose of cliches

On Apr 15, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > Bowmore Legend: Pentax K-x > > Which age? (Yes, I know the longer the better... but for a cheapskate like > me?) Legend is only 8 years old, the K-x is even younger. > -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: Ruh-Ro

On 11-04-15 3:12 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Only as a freaking last resort! I'll stop now if it is boring you. Don't stop on my account! I meant my remark lightheartedly, but I suspect that you've exhausted all the "what abouts" (low battery, dirty contacts, faulty external component) at this p

Re: Ruh-Ro

Bizarre and may or may not be related... since the Pentax-A 70-210mm was working flawlessly, I decided to go back to putting on the Takumar macro with m42 converter. Somewhere in there before putting the body down (with lens off) I heard a tiny bouncing sound on my desktop (like when you've dropped

Re: Ruh-Ro

On Apr 15, 2011, at 14:46, Darren Addy wrote: > Bizarre and may or may not be related... since the Pentax-A 70-210mm > was working flawlessly, I decided to go back to putting on the Takumar > macro with m42 converter. Somewhere in there before putting the body > down (with lens off) I heard a tiny

Re: Ruh-Ro

Boy, that's a good guess. And the case I've got here that the Pentax-A stuff came in has three worn bags of the stuff in it. They are all ground up, though. Not beads. Still it could have been there from some other Silica package somewhere. Didn't do anything in reacting to water, but then neither

Well this is interesting...

Noticed that my income tax refund had appeared on my bank statement today. And it was several hundred dollars *more* than I'd asked for. Seems I made a mistake in the government's favor and they caught it and corrected it. I suspect some enablement may result... -- Mark Roberts - Photography & M

Re: OT What was your first editing program

2011/4/15 Bruce Walker : > You were clearly ahead of your time.  Today, if you took pix of that and > posted them to the net you'd have a huge following. "Etch-a-Sketch Teardown" > > Did you also try to see if it would blend?  :-) Well what do you think, Bruce? At an age where access to a mere scr

about Re: Signs of Spring In My Little Town

I think I should have entered these in the cliche' contest But Bob you made me look and these were processed in Aperture with standard raw conversion. I can't remember ever adjusting the saturation slider on a picture but I have been known to sweeten my pictures other ways. Oh I did love t

YouTube: Shooting snowboarding with the 645D

Haven't seen this clip mentioned here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJZHQMQuufw -- 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 lin

Scavenger hunt II

You've got a bit over a week: happy metal horses cast balls Ann can rearrange the letters however she likes: HMHCBES AEOAASP TRSLYPA STLLAEO -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to U

PESO: Cliche

http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=589 Jack -- 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: Well this is interesting...

Think the wife will believe that story? Jack --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Mark Roberts wrote: > From: Mark Roberts > Subject: Well this is interesting... > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 1:02 PM > Noticed that my income tax refund had > appeared on my bank statement >

RE: Scavenger hunt II

> You've got a bit over a week: > > happy > metal > horses > cast > balls > That reads too much like a sentence. ..now just to find the right iron horse whose behind fits all the criteria... kris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UN

Re: YouTube: Shooting snowboarding with the 645D

Mark, Very interesting placement for the 645D. Now we need Jostein to do a little snowboarding! :-o Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Haven't seen this clip mentioned here: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJZHQMQuufw > > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography &

Re: PESO: Cliche

Jack, Wonderful image, cliche or not! Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=589 > > Jack > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: Cliche

Thanks, Bob! Appreciated. Jack --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Bob Sullivan wrote: > From: Bob Sullivan > Subject: Re: PESO: Cliche > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 3:50 PM > Jack, > Wonderful image, cliche or not! > Regards,  Bob S. > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:54 PM,

Re: PESO: Cliche

Excellent. Composition and DOF really work here. -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:54:35 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Cliche http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?I

Re: Re: Re: Re: PESO - A Long time Coming...

Glad I could point you in the right direction. Hope you got some keepers. West of Vegas is a place called 'Red Rocks' - not as big a place as 'Valley' but still has some decent shooting opportunities. And remember to be quiet about these places - we don't want too many people discovering them

Re: OT What was your first editing program

My first real venture into editing and PP was GIMP several years ago. On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 7:55 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Just a follow up to Bills, what was your first camera. > > My first photo edit program was Corel draw 5 i think it was. Just > after my purchase of a Kodak DC25. > > Dave

Re: PDML Annual Received

I got home from work today, and lo and behold, a box from Blurb had arrived. Apparently, they are printing in Calgary now. Anyway, it looks good, other than the six pages of mostly banal quotes. I think we will need to cull them next year. -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: Scavenger hunt II

On Apr 15, 2011, at 3:06 PM, Krisjanis Linkevics wrote: >> You've got a bit over a week: >> >> happy >> metal >> horses >> cast >> balls >> > > That reads too much like a sentence. > ..now just to find the right iron horse whose behind fits all the criteria... There are bonus points for getti

Re: PESO: Cliche

On Apr 15, 2011, at 2:54 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=589 Very nice shot, and a not very cliche treatment. > > Jack > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE fr

Re: PDML Annual Received

On Apr 15, 2011, at 4:40 PM, William Robb wrote: > I got home from work today, and lo and behold, a box from Blurb had arrived. > Apparently, they are printing in Calgary now. > Anyway, it looks good, other than the six pages of mostly banal quotes. Mark! > I think we will need to cull them nex

RE: Scavenger hunt II

> There are bonus points for getting everything in one shot. > > Even more bonus points if you do it in a non-obvious way. Drunk horses bowling? Not a chance. kris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

RE: PESO: Cliche

Very nice capture... May I ask what he/she was waiting on...was it perhaps their next meal? ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun..

RE: Today's dose of cliches

Cliches or not I like them... well most of them ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Se

Re: Scavenger hunt II

A smiling bronze statue of a horse? I assume the balls would be cast. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Krisjanis Linkevics wrote: >> There are bonus points for getting everything in one shot. >> >> Even more bonus points if you do it in a non-obvious way. > > Drunk horses bowling? Not a chance.

Re: PESO: Cliche

Nice composition and rendering. Well done. Paul On Apr 15, 2011, at 7:42 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Apr 15, 2011, at 2:54 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > >> >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=589 > > Very nice shot, and a not very cliche treatment. > >> >> Jack >> >> --

Re: Another enablement

On 15/04/2011 1:22 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Welcome to the club Bill, welcome to the club. Thanks Peter. You do a lot of your work with the 43, don't you? -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

PESO: My Addition to Cliché' Captures

This is our first Iris to bloom: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/5620401739/in/photostream Another angle of the Iris: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/5620404301/in/photostream I was playing around with some different settings on the K-R and captured this moon shot before I left

Re: PESO: Cliche

Thanks much! Jack --- On Fri, 4/15/11, drd1...@gmail.com wrote: > From: drd1...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: PESO: Cliche > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 4:15 PM > Excellent. Composition and DOF really > work here. > -Original Message- > From: Jack Davis

Re: PESO: Cliche

Thanks! Kinda wish we'd named her "Cliche." ;) Jack --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Larry Colen wrote: > From: Larry Colen > Subject: Re: PESO: Cliche > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 4:42 PM > > On Apr 15, 2011, at 2:54 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > > > > http://phot

RE: PESO: Cliche

She was stalking my wife. She is under foot throughout the day as my wife is doing her gardening. They are quite a pair. Jack --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Jeffery Johnson wrote: > From: Jeffery Johnson > Subject: RE: PESO: Cliche > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 4:5

Re: PESO: Cliche

Nice to read, Paul. Thanks much! Jack --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Paul Stenquist wrote: > From: Paul Stenquist > Subject: Re: PESO: Cliche > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 5:32 PM > Nice composition and rendering. Well > done. > Paul > On Apr 15, 2011, at 7:42 PM, Lar

RE: PESO: Cliché

Now this may not have been possible but would have been interesting to have seen what she was looking at.. as you state she is under foot when your wife is gardening might make it interesting then to include your wife in the photo. I know sometimes the mental concept of an image does not always tra

Re: Scavenger hunt II

Larry Colen wrote: You've got a bit over a week: happy metal horses cast balls They do??? ann -- 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: Scavenger hunt II

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 09:43:40PM -0400, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > Larry Colen wrote: > > >You've got a bit over a week: > > > >happy > >metal > >horses > >cast balls > > > They do??? > > ann The cast of most productions I've encountered certainly do ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Scavenger hunt II

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 08:14:17PM -0400, Steven Desjardins wrote: > A smiling bronze statue of a horse? I assume the balls would be cast. http://www.jfwaf.com/PAW/PAW.php?name=PAW0849&style=1 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

RE: PESO: Cliché

At that moment she was watching my wife walk in her direction. J --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Jeffery Johnson wrote: > From: Jeffery Johnson > Subject: RE: PESO: Cliché > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 6:32 PM > Now this may not have been possible > but would have be

Re: PDML Annual Received

Well, heck. Mine's not even supposed to ship until the 20th. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 4/15/11, William Robb wrote: > I got home from work today, and lo > and behold, a box from Blurb had arrived. > Apparently, they are printing in Calgary now. > Anyway, it looks good, o

PESO: Surfer

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Re: PDML Annual Received

On 15/04/2011 9:06 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Well, heck. Mine's not even supposed to ship until the 20th. I'm amazed. I ordered the book on Tuesday fer Lords sake. And here it is, only Friday, and it appears on my doorstep. And it looks freaking great!! Even my pictures look good. -- William

Re: 48 hours 48 books?

On 15 April 2011 22:36, Mark Roberts wrote: > Peter McIntosh wrote: > >>On 15 April 2011 10:18, Mark Roberts wrote: >>> We're about 36 hours into availability of the 2011 PDML Photo Annual >>> and we've sold 41 copies. It would be nice if we could get to 48 >>> copies before 48 hours. >>> :) >> >

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