geso bad portraits

2011-04-26 Thread Larry Colen
I'm not going to claim that these are technically great photographs, we just had a lot of fun taking them, and I think they might get a chuckle or two from the folks on this list. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157626456281597/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est

Re: Your camera is entirely inadequate

2011-04-26 Thread Thibouille
Beh, any view camera with digital back CAN do that ;) Le lundi 25 avril 2011, Tim Bray a écrit : > Alpa: http://www.alpa.ch/en/ > > -- > 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 ab

Re: PESO: My own little World

2011-04-26 Thread Cory Waters
This is the second one of these that I've seen and I too need a "For Dummies" version of how you did it. CW On 4/25/2011 1:26 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: Ok, so long story short. Here's my own little world, made with kitlens and a really cheap solution for panoramic head :D http://www.flickr.com/ph

Re: PESO: PDML mascot (no, not a kitten)

2011-04-26 Thread Steven Desjardins
The LUG already picked it? (or Canon, or Nikon, or . . .) I see far more of these than cormorants. They keep our rural roads nice and clean. On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Why dhouldn't this guy be our mascot? > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11192180&si

Re: Which body/lens?

2011-04-26 Thread Boris Liberman
On 4/26/2011 00:06, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Next weekend when I shoot a conference in the Chicago area. http://godfaithculture.com I'm taking the DSLR and shooting everything in raw. Will probably use 2 lenses: A35/2 and A70-210/4. Maybe the FA50/1.4 depending on room size. Flash is a Sunpak 61

Re: OT Ecke thump!

2011-04-26 Thread Boris Liberman
On 4/23/2011 17:17, Ecke PDML wrote: Dear All Changing the mailbox I use for the PDML to a dedicated one because you guys have been making my phone hum the new mail tune all day... Cheers Ecke I simply set my phone not to produce sounds if it decides to notify me of an incoming e-mail... Bor

Re: I'll be writing for the phoblographer

2011-04-26 Thread Boris Liberman
On 4/25/2011 03:25, Larry Colen wrote: Someone posted a link here to a phoblographer article, I made a couple of comments on it, one thing led to another ... http://www.thephoblographer.com/2011/04/23/please-welcome-pentax-photographer-larry-colen-to-the-staff-of-the-phoblographer/ -- Larry Co

STAN BRIAN STEVE RE: Advice

2011-04-26 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Thank you all for the advice that you have given and sorry this is so short seeing as you Stan wrote out a lot of information. I really have no plans of spending an arm and a leg on the lenses. One of the main reasons is, well to be honest, I just can't afford it. Well I have to get off here and he

PESO - You Talkin' to Me?

2011-04-26 Thread frank theriault
I don't see anyone else here. You must be talking to me. You talking to me? http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/04/you-talkin-to-me.html I have to admit, although I've never been a big fan of Canada Geese, I'm recently coming to appreciate them as being somewhat comical at times. Hope you

Re: Sendai, Japan - 1946

2011-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christina, Thanks for your thoughts. I have to get back our to Woodstock with my Macro and shoot a slide show.. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Or maybe just a nice slideshow if you can get the email of a family contact > for the "buddies".  Maybe ju

Re: Sendai, Japan - 1946

2011-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Stan, I share your suspicions that it is a low priority for 'officialdom'. I was hoping the PDML might help with the connection. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > I suspect that that sort of personal history would be quite low on the > priority scale for mos

Re: Sendai, Japan - 1946

2011-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Tim, Bingo - just what I was looking for! When I get the shots together, I'll let you know. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > I have quite a few readers in Japan.  If you scanned and posted a few > I could shoot off some flares and see if any expressions of inte

Re: Sendai, Japan - 1946

2011-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Joe, I hadn't considered that avenue. I'll keep it in mind. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > There are still quite a few media representatives over in that area, though I > suspect more interest from the documentary crowd. You'll notice few if any >

Re: Which body/lens?

2011-04-26 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-04-25 5:06 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Next weekend when I shoot a conference in the Chicago area. http://godfaithculture.com I'm taking the DSLR and shooting everything in raw. Will probably use 2 lenses: A35/2 and A70-210/4. Maybe the FA50/1.4 depending on room size. Flash is a Sunpak 6

Re: PESO - You Talkin' to Me?

2011-04-26 Thread Ecke PDML
The caption makes it =) Made me smile. Thank you Ecke 2011/4/26 frank theriault : > I don't see anyone else here.  You must be talking to me. > > You talking to me? > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/04/you-talkin-to-me.html > > I have to admit, although I've never been a big fan of Canad

Re: PUG "Special Edition" - PDML Photo Annual Refusés

2011-04-26 Thread Boris Liberman
On 4/22/2011 01:57, Brian Walters wrote: S any interest? Count me in. Boris -- 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.

Panorama How To (with kittens :D)

2011-04-26 Thread Timber
Hi List, As some of you asked how to do Panoramas here's my little tutorial to start with: First of all you need: - A tripod with a head that can turn 360 degrees (full circle) around it's Horizontal axis. I don't really recommend the use of ballheads as they tend to move freely in other directio

Re: PESO - You Talkin' to Me?

2011-04-26 Thread David J Brooks
The body language says it all Dave On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:52 AM, frank theriault wrote: > I don't see anyone else here.  You must be talking to me. > > You talking to me? > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/04/you-talkin-to-me.html > > I have to admit, although I've never been a big f

Re: Peso's Cemetery walk today

2011-04-26 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks for the comments all. Its been a while since that lens has come out of the bag. Dave On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > I like the 1st one very much, Dave.  Cheers, Christine > > > - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" > To: "Pentax Discuss" ; "Bar

Galia PESO #13 - In motion

2011-04-26 Thread Boris Liberman
Galia certainly liked the multi-exposure feature of her camera... Have a look here: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/04/peso-2011-13-in-motion.html Cheers! -- Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Galia PESO #13 - In motion

2011-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very clever, and well rendered. Dan On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > Galia certainly liked the multi-exposure feature of her camera... > > Have a look here: > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/04/peso-2011-13-in-motion.html > > Cheers! > > -- > Boris > > -- > PDML P

Re: PESO - You Talkin' to Me?

2011-04-26 Thread Steven Desjardins
Perfect. I love the tilted neck. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:52 AM, frank theriault wrote: > I don't see anyone else here.  You must be talking to me. > > You talking to me? > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/04/you-talkin-to-me.html > > I have to admit, although I've never been a big fan

Re: PESO - Wood anemone

2011-04-26 Thread AlunFoto
Thanks Ecke, Dave B., Jack D, and Steve D. for commenting. Thanks to everyone who took a look too. From the statistics, it has already become the most seen page in my blog this month. Jostein 2011/4/25 AlunFoto : > I recently rediscovered an old Tamron-F 2x AF TC 7MC teleconverter in > a drawer,

Re: Controlling location to which LR imports

2011-04-26 Thread Eric Weir
On Mar 13, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > It's very important that you look carefully at what Lightroom's import > dialog is telling you. Look at > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/lr-import.jpg ... > > - On the left panel, you see the source location. Note the light band > highlight

Re: Controlling location to which LR imports

2011-04-26 Thread steve harley
On 2011-04-26 12:06 , Eric Weir wrote: I'm still having a problem with this, Godfrey. I set up the import the way you describe in the last paragraph above, i.e., into subfolders unchecked, and the subfolders suggested by Lightroom unchecked. Lightroom seems to have a mind of its own, however,

Re: Galia PESO #13 - In motion

2011-04-26 Thread Bulent Celasun
With two sons of my size and not a single experiment like this; I envy you ;) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun -- PD

Re: PESO - Wood anemone

2011-04-26 Thread Stan Halpin
And it was well worth the look! I don't recall if you have the 120 macro for the 645D system. I had the A version of that lens and it was easily one of my all time favorite lenses. I look forward to seeing some of your macro with that setup. stan On Apr 26, 2011, at 1:48 PM, AlunFoto wrote: >

PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread kwaller
Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 Taken on a recent spring afternoon Comments - yeah or nay Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from t

Re: PESO - Wood anemone

2011-04-26 Thread AlunFoto
Thanks Stan, Yes I do have the 120mm macro for the 645D. I was told that my 645D is due back from service tomorrow, and macro is high on the list of things to try. :-) Jostein 2011/4/26 Stan Halpin : > And it was well worth the look! > I don't recall if you have the 120 macro for the 645D system.

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I like it very much. It has a strange, other-worldly feel to it, with pleasing geometry. Dan On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:35 PM, wrote: > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken on a recent spring afternoon > > Comments - yeah or nay > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pent

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread David J Brooks
I like this one very much. Dave On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:35 PM, wrote: > Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13017352 > Taken on a recent spring afternoon > > Comments - yeah or nay > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Galia PESO #13 - In motion

2011-04-26 Thread David J Brooks
Good job Dave On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > Galia certainly liked the multi-exposure feature of her camera... > > Have a look here: > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/04/peso-2011-13-in-motion.html > > Cheers! > > -- > Boris > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ken, That's an interesting puzzle. At first, I thought it was water with back-splashes from objects dropping into it. With the title as a hint, it became clear. The calm water is a unique contrast to the stumps. Well caught! Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 2:35 PM, wrote: > Check out ht

Re: Galia PESO #13 - In motion

2011-04-26 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's really pretty good. How old is she, Boris? On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:30 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Good job > > Dave > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: >> Galia certainly liked the multi-exposure feature of her camera... >> >> Have a look here: >> >> http://pent

From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread Bob W
Quite an interesting photo essay with sound on the BBC website about the Household Cavalry, who will be strutting their stuff on Friday: My father (RAF) marched in the Coronation parade in 1952, and spent the night in the police cells sobering up - so many

Nikon teardown

2011-04-26 Thread Tim Bray
I can't imagine our Pentaxes are that different, at a rough level of granularity, inside: http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nikon-D5100-Teardown/5271/1 -- 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 di

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Ecke PDML
definitely yeah. some almost have an expression =) 2011/4/26 Bob Sullivan : > Ken, > That's an interesting puzzle. > At first, I thought it was water with back-splashes from objects > dropping into it. > With the title as a hint, it became clear. > The calm water is a unique contrast to the stumps

RE: Nikon teardown

2011-04-26 Thread Bob W
> > I can't imagine our Pentaxes are that different, at a rough level of > granularity, inside: > http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nikon-D5100-Teardown/5271/1 > it's composed almost entirely of components. Amazing. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listin

Re: Nikon teardown

2011-04-26 Thread Tim Bray
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Bob W wrote: > it's composed almost entirely of components. Amazing. I don't see cormorants... what am I missing? -T -- 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

Pentax sighting (about 45 years late)

2011-04-26 Thread John Francis
My TiVo decided I might want to watch the 1966 "Batman" movie. While I'm not convinced it was correct, I did happed to spot that the featured camera in the first press conference bore the word "Pentax" proudly on the pentaprism. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-26 Thread Steven Desjardins
I just can't cycle. I have never found a seat I find even remotely comfortable. I have a hard enough time finding a comfy seat for the motorcycle. On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> I wouldn't give up jogging because I too find that it knackers me more. >> It's > > also high i

Re: Pentax sighting (about 45 years late)

2011-04-26 Thread Steven Desjardins
Zowie! On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:16 PM, John Francis wrote: > > My TiVo decided I might want to watch the 1966 "Batman" movie. > While I'm not convinced it was correct, I did happed to spot that > the featured camera in the first press conference bore the word > "Pentax" proudly on the pentaprism

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-26 Thread Larry Colen
On Apr 25, 2011, at 10:38 AM, Ken Waller wrote: >> I wouldn't give up jogging because I too find that it knackers me more. It's > also high impact, which is good for bone strength. > > And bad for knees. > > I ran for many years using the most cushioned shoes I could find & the > 'softest' sur

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-26 Thread Steven Desjardins
The problem I have is that "general wisdom" on exercise changes every five years. I try to run 3-4 times a week for about 5k distances. I use the other 4-3 days for weights. I have little doubt that biking is better on the joints, but I just hate it too much to do it regularly. In the winter I

Re: Pentax sighting (about 45 years late)

2011-04-26 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis wrote: >My TiVo decided I might want to watch the 1966 "Batman" movie. >While I'm not convinced it was correct, I did happed to spot that >the featured camera in the first press conference bore the word >"Pentax" proudly on the pentaprism. Today I happened to notice a commercial on T

Re: Nikon teardown

2011-04-26 Thread Bong Manayon
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Bob W wrote: > >> it's composed almost entirely of components. Amazing. > > I don't see cormorants... what am I missing? -T You're looking at a Nikon... :-) -- Bong Manayon http://www.bong.uni.cc -- PDML Pen

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-26 Thread Mark Roberts
Steven Desjardins wrote: >The problem I have is that "general wisdom" on exercise changes every >five years. I try to run 3-4 times a week for about 5k distances. I >use the other 4-3 days for weights. I have little doubt that biking >is better on the joints Nope, that's an old wives' tale. Th

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I would appreciate it very much if we could avoid posts about the "royal" wedding. Dan On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Bob W wrote: > Quite an interesting photo essay with sound on the BBC website about the > Household Cavalry, who will be strutting their stuff on Friday: > >

Re: Nikon teardown

2011-04-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 27 April 2011 08:35, Tim Bray wrote: > I can't imagine our Pentaxes are that different, at a rough level of > granularity, inside: > http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nikon-D5100-Teardown/5271/1 Interesting, humorous too: "The light blue pad wedged between the end of the flash capacitor and the

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 27 April 2011 10:13, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > I would appreciate it very much if we could avoid posts about the > "royal" wedding. I wouldn't, I prefer to be able to make the choice to view posts or not. -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay

Re: Advice

2011-04-26 Thread drd1135
Lol. I had the same thought. -Original Message- From: Cotty Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:17:50 To: pentax list Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Advice Sod the lenses, buy her a coffee and a cake :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-26 Thread drd1135
See what I mean about "conventional thinking". Trainers have been telling me this for years. I'm still not running in the cold, however ;-) -Original Message- From: Mark Roberts Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:08:06 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-D

Re: Nikon teardown

2011-04-26 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 26, 2011, at 17:35, Tim Bray wrote: > I can't imagine our Pentaxes are that different, at a rough level of > granularity, inside: > http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nikon-D5100-Teardown/5271/1 > I love the summary in step 14: "Approximately 4 billion screws hold the device together." -Ch

RE: Advice

2011-04-26 Thread Jeffery Johnson
I am not sure if that is a good thing that you both had the same thought ___ 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

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-26 Thread Stan Halpin
The discomfort goes away after 500-600 miles of riding. stan On Apr 26, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I just can't cycle. I have never found a seat I find even remotely > comfortable. I have a hard enough time finding a comfy seat for the > motorcycle. > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011

Re: Galia PESO #13 - In motion

2011-04-26 Thread Stan Halpin
Nice shot. She is going to keep you on your toes isn't she! stan On Apr 26, 2011, at 12:42 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > Galia certainly liked the multi-exposure feature of her camera... > > Have a look here: > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/04/peso-2011-13-in-motion.html > > Cheers! >

Re: Controlling location to which LR imports

2011-04-26 Thread Eric Weir
On Apr 26, 2011, at 2:16 PM, steve harley wrote: > note the date format "2011/2011-04-17" -- the slash here is telling you it's > going to create both a 2011 folder and a 2011-04-17 folder _within_ the > destination folder (which is 2011); this is why you are getting two levels of > 2011 folde

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread William Robb
On 26/04/2011 6:13 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I would appreciate it very much if we could avoid posts about the "royal" wedding. Sometimes life just sucks, doesn't it Dan. -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNS

UPDATE: I am the owner of three new lenses

2011-04-26 Thread Jeffery Johnson
We met the lovely lady who offered her lenses and we did have a nice visit and a nice meal at the restaurant. I have not been home too long so I have yet to test the lenses with my camera but she did offer that if I do discover that they will not work we can meet up again and she can give me my mon

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread drd1135
I have to watch. We have a pool on color schemes at the chemistry department. I have $20 on Sea Foam. -Original Message- From: William Robb Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:01:17 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: From H

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:28:11AM +1000, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 27 April 2011 10:13, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I would appreciate it very much if we could avoid posts about the > > "royal" wedding. > > I wouldn't, I prefer to be able to make the choice to view posts or not. Can we instead

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread William Robb
On 26/04/2011 6:28 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: I wouldn't, I prefer to be able to make the choice to view posts or not. I'm actually quite excited for these two kids. I might very well get up at 4:00 AM just to watch the ceremony. -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.ne

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 27 April 2011 12:08, William Robb wrote: > On 26/04/2011 6:28 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > >> >> I wouldn't, I prefer to be able to make the choice to view posts or not. >> > I'm actually quite excited for these two kids. I might very well get up at > 4:00 AM just to watch the ceremony. Preview?

RE: UPDATE: I am the owner of three new lenses

2011-04-26 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Okay that didn't format the text very well so here is the list again: SMC Pentax f 1:1.4/50 1079293 Sigma zoom 1:3.5-4.5 f28-84mm Macro 1021659 Sigma zoom 75-210mm F3.5-4.5 Macro 1017656 Pentax ME Super (non-working) ___ -- PDML Pentax-Discus

Re: UPDATE: I am the owner of three new lenses

2011-04-26 Thread Stan Halpin
Congratulations! I hope you enjoy them. stan On Apr 26, 2011, at 10:01 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: > We met the lovely lady who offered her lenses and we did have a nice visit > and a nice meal at the restaurant. I have not been home too long so I have > yet to test the lenses with my camera but

Oh well

2011-04-26 Thread Jeffery Johnson
It appears that even the second go around it didn't do it correctly either but I wanted to post a correction on the one lens. The SMC Pentax 1:1.4/50 and if you notice it does not have an f and it does not match the picture here: http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/lenses/primes/normal/F50f1.4.html Oh ge

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-04-26 Thread Stan Halpin
Our entire household will be watching. Meg's Dad, who passed away a year ago, was born in Cornwall. His family maintained contact with the relatives "back home" throughout his life. He would have been watching, if only to grumble a bit about the excesses. We'll honor his memory and heritage with

Re: Galia PESO #13 - In motion

2011-04-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Very clever & well executed, Galia! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Boris Liberman" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 11:42 AM Subject: Galia PESO #13 - In motion Galia certainly liked the multi-exposure feature of her camera... Have a lo

Re: PESO - You Talkin' to Me?

2011-04-26 Thread Christine Aguila
What Steve said! Great neck tilt! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Steven Desjardins" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 12:28 PM Subject: Re: PESO - You Talkin' to Me? Perfect. I love the tilted neck. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:52 AM, fran

Re: PESO:'Stumped'

2011-04-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Intriguing! Not sure how I feel about it. Love the texture, sheen, tone of the water. Ok, I've decided: yeah! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 2:35 PM Subject: PESO:'Stumped' Check out http://photo.net/

Annual has shipped

2011-04-26 Thread Christine Aguila
should arrive 4/29! Can't wait to see everyone's work! Cheers, Christine -- 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: Oh well

2011-04-26 Thread Brian Walters
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:26 -0500, "Jeffery Johnson" wrote: > It appears that even the second go around it didn't do it correctly > either > but I wanted to post a correction on the one lens. The SMC Pentax > 1:1.4/50 > and if you notice it does not have an f and it does not match the picture > here

Re: UPDATE: I am the owner of three new lenses

2011-04-26 Thread Boris Liberman
On 4/27/2011 05:01, Jeffery Johnson wrote: SMC Pentax f 1:1.4/50 1079293 Sigma zoom 1:3.5-4.5 f28-84mm Macro 1021659 Sigma zoom 75-210mm F3.5-4.5 Macro 1017656 Pentax ME Super (non-working) Congratulations, Jeffery. I am not certain about the Sigma zooms as I have no experience with these wha

Re: Pentax sighting (about 45 years late)

2011-04-26 Thread David Mann
On Apr 27, 2011, at 11:16 AM, John Francis wrote: > My TiVo decided I might want to watch the 1966 "Batman" movie. > While I'm not convinced it was correct, I did happed to spot that > the featured camera in the first press conference bore the word > "Pentax" proudly on the pentaprism. Terminator

Scavenger 2

2011-04-26 Thread Larry Colen
I sent this earlier today, but from the wrong account. My scavenger collection: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157626462969917/ This photo actually covers all of the terms: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5659923440/ It's made with cast metal, and the horses it adds to m

LR 3.4 and lenses correction profiles (whole lot more)

2011-04-26 Thread Thibouille
Link: http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-news-rumors/141875-new-lightroom-update-includes-trillion-pentax-lens-profiles.html smc PENTAX-DA L 55-300mm F4-5.8 ED smc PENTAX-DA L 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED smc PENTAX-DA L 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 AL smc PENTAX-DA 55-300mm F4-5.8 ED smc PENTAX-DA 50-200mm F4-

Re: Totally OT: Who'd have thought it? (bike related)

2011-04-26 Thread David Mann
On Apr 27, 2011, at 11:22 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > I much prefer biking to running for the aforementioned reasons. The current > thinking is to use minimal shoes, like the vibram 5-finger shoes because that > trains you to not pound so hard on your heels, and reduces injury to the rest > of yo

Re: UPDATE: I am the owner of three new lenses

2011-04-26 Thread Thibouille
I second that. I think most if not everybody will. 2011/4/27 Boris Liberman : > On 4/27/2011 05:01, Jeffery Johnson wrote: >> >> SMC Pentax f  1:1.4/50 1079293 >> Sigma zoom 1:3.5-4.5 f28-84mm Macro 1021659 >> Sigma zoom 75-210mm F3.5-4.5 Macro 1017656 >> Pentax ME Super (non-working) > > Congratu