Re: Peso: For Bob W: Safety in Virginia

Of course he did. I learned how to shoot when I was 12. I remember the Sears Roebuck wish book. There was a whole section on mail order guns. I never felt unsafe. On 6/14/2011 5:14 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: But Frank, it wasn't a

RE: Angel

> > Yes, I do like the rendering. Love strong contrasty stuff. Nice job > there. > Cheers, Christine > Thanks. And to Bulent too. I still haven't edited the rest of the shoot down to a manageable size, and I'm going away for a few days, so I won't post anything before the weekend. B > > >

RE: V. Maier exhibition in London

> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Christine Aguila > > Interesting comments, Bob--especially the points about how she might > end up > fitting into photog history. Not sure I agree, but I appreciate the > validity of your points. As you say, it will be i

Re: PESO: Bath Bus

On 18 July 2011 01:56, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I like this. I think the detail on the left would be a plus with more DOF. > But as presented the soft elements are a bit distracting. That being said, > the context of the ruin is obviously important here, so framing the bus > within those element

Re: what to do when someone uses your photo without permission

Another almost goatse here: http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=61989 regards, Anthony    "Of what use is lens and light     to those who lack in mind and sight"                                                (Anon) On 16 July 2011 23:50, Doug Franklin wrote: > On 2011-07-16 2:10

Re: Gertie's

Actually, you are seeing the top of the building. It's a flat roof and you'd need a ladder to see more. I thought of you when I took this. For once I didn't need an angled shot to avoid standing in the road. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Love it, Steve.  I love fin

Re: Pentax Q photos

It's overpriced of course, but I actually think it could be a very creative tool. That K7 and all its wonders are often sitting in the bag at home. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:21 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Neato!  Thanks for posting, Godfrey!  Cheers, Christine > > > > - Original Message --

Re: Angel

That's a great shot. That look is so close to that potuyy/serious look you see on so many angels in renaissance paintings. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 3:22 AM, Bob W wrote: >> >> Yes, I do like the rendering.  Love strong contrasty stuff.  Nice job >> there. >> Cheers, Christine >> > > Thanks. And t

Re: PESO - I'll have one of those, mom.

Sweet! Jack --- On Mon, 7/18/11, Paul Stenquist wrote: > From: Paul Stenquist > Subject: PESO - I'll have one of those, mom. > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Monday, July 18, 2011, 7:40 PM > Mom, mom? > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13780398&size=lg > > -- > PDML Pentax

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

On 11-07-19 12:50 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: 2011/7/18 Bruce Walker: Thanks, Rob. Can you be a bit more specific about where in the shot you are seeing this? I had a closer look and couldn't see anything. For instance, I examined below her chin camera-left; fairly dark shadow there. I know there'

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

On 11-07-19 2:15 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: Even though this one looks more 'intimate' (and she looks beautiful), I liked her sister's image more. My liking may have, however, nothing to do with the quality of the images ;) Bulent --

Re: PESO Natalie

On 11-07-18 10:21 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: On 2011-07-18 20:52, Bruce Walker wrote: Natalie was roped-in by her younger sister Iryna to assist with reflectors and such while we did Iryna's portrait, but we couldn't resist shooting Natalie too ... Flickr Fancy: http://goo.gl/U9pWl Flickr plain:

Re: PESO Natalie

Christine, I've come to appreciate that *all* the women I know are pretty. That realization has made it much easier to find subjects to shoot! :-) Thanks! -bmw On 11-07-19 1:17 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Very nice, Bruce! Boy you know some pretty girls :-). Cheers, Christine - O

Re: Kiss/truck

On 7/19/2011 01:50, William Robb wrote: On 18/07/2011 12:16 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Isn't calling tone mapping a "separate process from HDR" sort of like calling inhaling a separate process from breathing? You are technically correct, except that without it you don't have the overall process. :

Re: PAW--Week 28--At the Modern Wing

On 11-07-17 11:38 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: http://www.aguilapaw.posterous.com Cheers, Christine I really like this one, Christine. The unobvious humour made me laugh immediately. You've nailed the exposure 'n stuff making those three people look like an exhibit themselves. I also love h

Re: Gertie's

On 7/19/2011 07:46, Steven Desjardins wrote: Actually, you are seeing the top of the building. It's a flat roof and you'd need a ladder to see more. I thought of you when I took this. For once I didn't need an angled shot to avoid standing in the road. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Chris

Re: Kiss/truck

William's shot is a nice image, but it appears to me that it was taken in a museum, under fluorescent lights with a wallpaper background. It that IS where it is taken (or something similar), then this is understandable and a nice representation of what was there. If it wasn't taken there and was an

Re: Libertyfest 2012

I disagree with Bulent. Events of this nature always feature a lot of waving flags, so that is part of the event, and part of the atmosphere in which the people are situated. I definitely think the flag belongs in this image and enhances it. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/dani

Re: Kiss/truck

On 7/19/2011 09:52, Darren Addy wrote: William's shot is a nice image, but it appears to me that it was taken in a museum, under fluorescent lights with a wallpaper background. It that IS where it is taken (or something similar), then this is understandable and a nice representation of what

Re: Kiss/truck

mushy brown shadows look like a job in ms paint. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > On 7/19/2011 09:52, Darren Addy wrote: >> >> William's shot is a nice image, but it appears to me that it was taken >> in a museum, under fluorescent lights with a wallpaper background. >

Re: Libertyfest 2012

On 7/19/2011 02:03, Bulent Celasun wrote: Compositionally speaking, I believe the partially seen flag at upper right corner alone would suffice. We could then see the people and after a short while, reach the clue about the context. This way it is too obvious and (I agree your wife) distracting

Re: Libertyfest 2012

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > What I read there is that the little girl behind that flag is not waving to > anyone but putting up her hand to prevent that flag from smacking her in the > face ... some subtext there, too. In line with Ann's comments, I have to admit to f

In Two Formats

Some of the DSLR shots were also done in b&w http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/5948085411/in/set-72157627094389989/ http://www.apug.org/gallery1/showimage.php?i=61534&c=2 http://www.apug.org/gallery1/showimage.php?i=61533&c=2 http://www.apug.org/gallery1/showimage.php?i=61532&c=2 Sincere

Re: In Two Formats

On 11-07-19 10:59 AM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Some of the DSLR shots were also done in b&w http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/5948085411/in/set-72157627094389989/ That's a beautifully serene place. Nice! http://www.apug.org/gallery1/showimage.php?i=61534&c=2 http://www.apug.org/g

Re: Libertyfest 2012

That is an offensive statement, Darren. I know Native Americans, and I am in contact with Native American groups. My college was originally founded as a school for Native Americans and has a very dynamic program for recruiting Native American students and providing them with scholarships. Many N

Re: Kiss/truck

From: Ann Sanfedele On 7/19/2011 09:52, Darren Addy wrote: William's shot is a nice image, but it appears to me that it was taken in a museum, under fluorescent lights with a wallpaper background. It that IS where it is taken (or something similar), then this is understandable and a nice rep

Re: Pentax Q photos

On Tuesday, July 19, 2011, Steven Desjardins wrote: > It's overpriced of course, but I actually think it could be a very > creative tool.  That K7 and all its wonders are often sitting in the > bag at home. Have to say: the wonder of a small, "carry it all the time and get good quality" camera li

Re: PESO - Spring at Crater Lake

> Well done. > Landscape orientation stitched ? > Kenneth Waller >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >> - Original Message - >> From: "Tom C" >> Subject: PESO - Spring at Crater Lake >> Pano - http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13299134&size=lg Thanks Ken. Yes, four

Re: Libertyfest 2012

Oh come off it. Off-topic chatter is a part of this list, including the frequent slaughter of sacred cows. I'm quite aware of how Native Americans have been assimilated by American Society, a proud part of today's American Armed Forces, etc. They are forced to deal with the reality of their situat

Re: PESO - Spring at Crater Lake

Thanks Larry and Frank. Thanks also for the comments on Tranquil waters. I'd been standing around there for 5 minutes or so before I decided to try and do some shooting. It took a while to sink in and I finally thought a panorama was the probably the only way to capture what I was really seeing/

Re: Pentax Q photos

It's a recording device. If he lenses are good then everything in you photo will be sharp, no distracting out of focus areas. Now you can take this with a grain of salt, because it's quite likely I did the math wrong but the f 1.9 Standard (8mm), lens would have the same lens opening diameter

Re: Libertyfest 2012

Yes but it was particularly offensive, and a-historic. On 7/19/2011 12:09 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Oh come off it. Off-topic chatter is a part of this list, including the frequent slaughter of sacred cows. I'm quite aware of how Native Americans have been assimilated by American Society, a proud

Re: Pentax Q photos

It's an interesting point. Mu43 lenses hit their sweet spot around f4 and diffraction effects are rearing their head above f8. I may go agoogling about this. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:21 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > It's a recording device.  If he lenses are good then everything in you photo > wil

Re: what to do when someone uses your photo without permission

That's more than borderline offensive, yet innocent at the same time. On 7/19/2011 6:55 AM, Anthony Farr wrote: Another almost goatse here: http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=61989 regards, Anthony "Of what use is lens and light to those who lack in mind and sight"

Re: Kiss/truck

Bill, I agree with John. It's a nice image and I prefer it to the truck/kiss. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 10:39 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Ann Sanfedele >> >> On 7/19/2011 09:52, Darren Addy wrote: >>> >>> William's shot is a nice image, but it appears to me that it was taken >>

Re: PESO - Church of the Holy Donut

Tim Horton's tried to make a move into New England. Even the ones in Rhode Island have more or less failed, as are the Krispy Kremes. Some people would say they didn't keep the same quality once they expanded, but I had Krispy Kreme donuts in Atlanta and I wasn't all that impressed. On 7/18/

Re: Pentax Q photos

Here's what I found: "Typically the sensor size is 1/5.5 that of 35mm film, thus the limit for the onset of visible diffraction limit for 12 megapixels is f/2.4. Since only one small-sensor camera currently has a lens that fast, this means that small cameras are always diffraction limited and tha

Re: PESO - Church of the Holy Donut

Krispy Kreme is mostly dead now, if not burried yet. Their main selling point was freshness and SUGAR. Everything was overly sweet. Dunkin Donuts couldn't let them into New England. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:38 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Tim Horton's tried to make a move into New

Re: Kiss/truck

> To me, HDR is extending the dynamic range > of the image through the use of multiple exposures and then presenting > more detail in the highlights and shadows than you could with a single >image. I think the best (photorealistic) HDR does not scream "HDR" to > you, but simply makes you go "wow".

Re: PESO - Church of the Holy Donut

On 7/19/2011 12:38, P. J. Alling wrote: Tim Horton's tried to make a move into New England. Even the ones in Rhode Island have more or less failed, as are the Krispy Kremes. Some people would say they didn't keep the same quality once they expanded, but I had Krispy Kreme donuts in Atlanta and

Re: Pentax Q photos

This one is more to the point: http://www.digitalversus.com/guide-diffraction-camera-sensors-article-1017.html (Yes, I have better things to do but I'm waiting for my student to get back from lunch so she can practice her talk.) On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Here'

pdml@pdml.net

If you buy 2 or more, B&H will sell you 8GB Sandisk Extreme Class 10 SDHC cards for $20 each, with free shipping. The Sandisk part number B&H quote on their website is the one for the 30Mb/sec cards (aka Extreme III), so these should be good enough even for those who own (or who are considering)

Re: PESO - Church of the Holy Donut

Sadly even Dunken donuts aren't what they used to be. Now they make their product in a central location and truck it to the various local stores, no in the store itself, and it shows. The last place around here that someone could get a fresh made donut has very irregular hours, the owners whi

Re: Libertyfest 2012

I assume however, that any who are taking offense at Darren's post aren't in actuality failing to miss his point. Most, if not all all governments, will commit otherwise unthinkable atrocities on those viewed as 'undesirables' given the power and political will to accomplish it (reference world hi

Re: Pentax Q photos

So diffraction isn't as big a problem if you don't stop down, according to that article. Interesting. On 7/19/2011 12:54 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: This one is more to the point: http://www.digitalversus.com/guide-diffraction-camera-sensors-article-1017.html (Yes, I have better things to d

Re: Kiss/truck

On 7/19/2011 12:49, Tom C wrote: To me, HDR is extending the dynamic range of the image through the use of multiple exposures and then presenting more detail in the highlights and shadows than you could with a single image. I think the best (photorealistic) HDR does not scream "HDR" to you, but

Re: Peso: Gertie's

On 11-07-17 7:47 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Where to stop for a cold one in Steele's Tavern, Virginia: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/Old-Stuff/17503661_45JbVR#1388152703_kn8gZQj-O-LB I've never been there, but that brings back fond memories. Good stuff, Steve. -bmw -- PDML Penta

Re: peso - fountain

On 11-07-17 1:11 AM, Sasha Sobol wrote: https://plus.google.com/u/0/107870240225843632731/posts/e6NXM4fP8R9 Critique is very welcome. Thanks, --Sasha Sasha, sorry but it's not working for me. Two main issues I think: the rendering of the fountain water makes it look flat and actually hard t

Re: PESO - Darning Needle

It's a damsel fly, and a very pretty one at that. On 6/12/2011 8:02 AM, frank theriault wrote: At least that's what we called them when we were kids - I don't know if that's the right term for them: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/darning-needle.html Considering it was taken with a

Re: Kiss/truck

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Kiss/truck To me, HDR is extending the dynamic range of the image through the use of multiple exposures and then presenting more detail in the highlights and shadows than

Re: PESO - Church of the Holy Donut

Was the "Hot Doughnuts Now" sign lit up? From: "P. J. Alling" Tim Horton's tried to make a move into New England. Even the ones in Rhode Island have more or less failed, as are the Krispy Kremes. Some people would say they didn't keep the same quality once they expanded, but I had Krispy Kreme

Re: Angel

Heh, yeah, what Steve said. Very nice! -bmw On 11-07-19 7:52 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: That's a great shot. That look is so close to that potuyy/serious look you see on so many angels in renaissance paintings. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 3:22 AM, Bob W wrote: Yes, I do like the rendering. L

Re: PESO: Bath Bus

On 11-07-18 2:46 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: On 17 July 2011 08:52, Chris Mitchell wrote: From the roof of Bath Abbey. http://mitch.myzen.co.uk/Misc/_IGP6908.jpg Chris Thanks everyone for looking and commenting. I take the point about the OOF stonework on the left. There were 2 problems - 1)

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > Because I would not have the opportunity, twice a day mind you, to converse > with my baristas and admire their offerings. Define "offerings". Visuals are good. -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/     __o   _'

PESO Heidi, and some thoughts

I spent the past two weekends as "the official photographer" at a couple of similar events. First, a five day aikido workshop, last weekend was a dance workshop. On Friday night they had a "dance jam" for the instructors, where the instructors would be dancing, and over the course of the song,

RE: Pentax Q photos

> > It's overpriced of course, but I actually think it could be a very > > creative tool.  That K7 and all its wonders are often sitting in the > > bag at home. > > Have to say: the wonder of a small, "carry it all the time and get > good quality" camera like this really is how much it *can* do we

RE: Angel

Thanks. Potuyy? Is that like putti, or ptui? B > > That's a great shot. That look is so close to that potuyy/serious > look you see on so many angels in renaissance paintings. > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 3:22 AM, Bob W wrote: > >> > >> Yes, I do like the rendering.  Love strong contrasty st

PAW80 - Svimmer

Traveling without my web software, so I have to use photo.net. Sorry :-( I´ll update my web site when I get home. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13795294 K-5, DA*50-135@123mm, f/4, 1/200, ISO100 DagT -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

RE: PAW80 - Svimmer

> Traveling without my web software, so I have to use photo.net. Sorry :- > ( I´ll update my web site when I get home. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13795294 > K-5, DA*50-135@123mm, f/4, 1/200, ISO100 > > DagT stick a fin on his back and he'll grow up to be a lawyer. Lovely shot, as

Re: Pentax Q photos

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Bob W wrote: > On Sunday when I shot the Italian procession I took the Fuji X100 and the M8 > + 75mm Voigtlander. > > Although the X100 is good at what I bought it for, it is no way up to the > task of shooting this sort of event as well as the Leica does (or the E

Re: Pentax Q photos

On 19 July 2011 18:01, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Bob W wrote: >> On Sunday when I shot the Italian procession I took the Fuji X100 and the M8 >> + 75mm Voigtlander. >> >> Although the X100 is good at what I bought it for, it is no way up to the >> task of shooting

RE: Pentax Q photos

> > With the Fuji X100, you set the camera to manual focus, then you press > the AF button on the rear to autofocus (that's not a typo) on your > subject. Once that's done, because the camera is in manual focus mode, > half pressing the shutter will not refocus it, so you can take as many > pictur

Interesting waste of time

Enjoy: Bet you didn't know SLRs have been around since 1897. Here's the page that makes it on topic: B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

RE: Pentax Q photos

> > But I want that damn Leica M too. ;-) > > -- > Godfrey >   godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com The M8 is far from perfect. If you get the choice, get an M9. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visi

Re: Angel

Wow everything about that picture works. -T On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Bob W wrote: > This is one of the pictures from the Italian procession today: > > > It's quite heavily cropped - shot with the Voigtlander 75mm lens, and >

Re: Pentax Q photos

I've got a Leica 3c made between 1940 and 1950 and Leica had it far from right. I also have Kodak Retina IIa and Retina IIc cameras of roughly the same vintage. Both are pleasures to shoot with compared to the Leica. On 7/19/2011 6:30 PM, Bob W wrote: With the Fuji X100, you set the camera

Re: Pentax Q photos

On 19 July 2011 18:30, Bob W wrote: >> >> With the Fuji X100, you set the camera to manual focus, then you press >> the AF button on the rear to autofocus (that's not a typo) on your >> subject. Once that's done, because the camera is in manual focus mode, >> half pressing the shutter will not ref

Re: PESO - Church of the Holy Donut

The Howmtown Bakery, now sadly gone, made small crispy donuts that were what Krispy Kreme wished they could be. I was spoiled. On 7/19/2011 3:17 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Was the "Hot Doughnuts Now" sign lit up? From: "P. J. Alling" Tim Horton's tried to make a move into New England. Even the

Re: Pentax Q photos

On Tuesday, July 19, 2011, Bob W wrote: >> >> But I want that damn Leica M too. ;-) > > The M8 is far from perfect. If you get the choice, get an M9. That's my plan, but it'll likely be a while. Next year, maybe. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: Angel

Nice. i like the high contrast rendering.. Paul On Jul 19, 2011, at 7:00 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > Wow everything about that picture works. -T > > On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Bob W wrote: >> This is one of the pictures from the Italian procession today: >>

Re: Pentax Q photos

On Tuesday, July 19, 2011, Bob W wrote: > Nevertheless, I don't think it helps me (I don't have the camera with me at > the moment to check) because you can't have manual focus and the optical > viewfinder at the same time, and I want the optical viewfinder. Ah, didn't know that. I have the an op

RE: Interesting waste of time

Interesting Bob... I actually have a few old tin type photos that was passed down through the family. ___ You can see my latest captures by visiting my Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun

Re: Any point joining to Tumblr for displaying images?

Tumblr's design has a nice feel. I share the worry about how long they'll last. But that worry applies to almost everything these days. -T On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Bran Everseeking wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:12:39 +0300 > Bulent Celasun wrote: > >> There seems to be an abundance o

Re: GESO: Hocking Hills, Ohio

Very nice in a surprising way. -T On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/5948526856/in/set-72157627094389989/ > > Shots from the weekend campout. > Mostly used the 24-90. > It's a really tough lens to put down. > > > Sincerely, > > C

Re: D7000 vs K-5

On 18 July 2011 16:44, Larry Colen wrote: > The other night, a friend was trying to get some shots with his new D7000 at > an after hours dance. Helping him out I got a chance to play with it a bit > and to compare the two.  Without my being able to RTFM the D7000 was at a > severe disadvantage

Re: Interesting waste of time

Pretty, aren't they? Maybe we need some retro style DSLRs. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Bob W wrote: > Enjoy: > > > Bet you didn't know SLRs have been around since 1897. > > Here's the page that makes it on topic: >

Re: Angel

It's a term that Catholics use to describe angels. Either that or I meant "pouty". On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Bob W wrote: > Thanks. > > Potuyy? > > Is that like putti, or ptui? > > B > >> >> That's a great shot.  That look is so close to that potuyy/serious >> look you see on so many ange

Re: PESO Heidi, and some thoughts

It's a great shot. The motion blur mostly works well. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I spent the past two weekends as "the official photographer" at a couple of > similar events. First, a five day aikido workshop, last weekend was a dance > workshop. > > On Friday night

RE: Interesting waste of time

Perhaps find an old one that does not have any internal working parts and then figure out some way to put the DSLR inside so that the DSLR still will work properly. ___ You can see my latest captures by visiting my Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/

Re: PESO - Church of the Holy Donut

Sort of beside the point unless Atlanta is your howmtown. Krispy Kreme are really only a treat when they're hot right out of the deep fat fryer. From: "P. J. Alling" The Howmtown Bakery, now sadly gone, made small crispy donuts that were what Krispy Kreme wished they could be. I was spoiled

Re: D7000 vs K-5

What you're describing sounds almost like auto ISO in program mode. The K20D works this way, put the camera in P mode. Now the front and rear wheels change Aperture and Shutter speed as expected. Press the OK button, (I expect though don't know but I bet on the K7-K5 this works with the same

GESOs: Just wanted to share a couple of galleries

On Sunday I went to the Richland Creek Greenway for a walk and to see what interesting captures I may locate or that might locate me. I was a bit surprised to come across a doe and her fawn: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/5952744109/sizes/l/in/set-7215762722 8869958/ The set for those in

Re: PAW80 - Svimmer

On 7/19/2011 17:57, Bob W wrote: Traveling without my web software, so I have to use photo.net. Sorry :- ( I´ll update my web site when I get home. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13795294 K-5, DA*50-135@123mm, f/4, 1/200, ISO100 DagT stick a fin on his back and he'll grow up to be a

Re: V. Maier exhibition in London

- Original Message - From: "Bob W" To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 2:26 AM Subject: RE: V. Maier exhibition in London From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Interesting comments, Bob--especially the po

Background control

This ability would be useful: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2cfX5ArbR8 regards, Anthony    "Of what use is lens and light     to those who lack in mind and sight"                                                (Anon) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

Re: Any point joining to Tumblr for displaying images?

On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:51:56 -0700 Tim Bray wrote: > Tumblr's design has a nice feel. I share the worry about how long > they'll last. But that worry applies to almost everything these days. Sadly true out in the world too. But i just stumbled on a theme I like for the photo side. works for

Re: what to do when someone uses your photo without permission

On 20 July 2011 02:31, P. J. Alling wrote: > That's more than borderline offensive, yet innocent at the same time. > I agree. The graphic designer did well to slip that one past the client. I hardly believe that it could have been designed unknowingly. regards, Anthony    "Of what use is lens

Re: D7000 vs K-5

On Jul 19, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Miserere wrote: > On 18 July 2011 16:44, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> >> The lighting was very uneven so rather than manual, I was shooting in TAv >> mode, in order to get the best ISO I could. The D7000 doesn't have TAv mode. >> >> >> >> -- >> Larry Colen l...@red

Ideal exposure mode (was: D7000 vs K-5)

Miserere wrote: The fix is extremely simple: Add an option in the Custom Menu where you can choose Off, Aperture, or Shutter Priority for TAv. If you choose Aperture Priority then the camera will increase its shutter speed once it reaches ISO 100 so as not to overexpose. In Shutter Priority it wi