Not sure what you were driving at in this one. Can you explain further?
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:38 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
An experiment, I'm not sure if it succeeds, but I'll bet I'll be told.
Nice, and funny! It's the Pushme-Pullyou of road signage. ;-)
G
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 3:41 AM, frank theriault
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http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/07/follow-signs.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
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Intense and sad. You've captured something in several of these that
speaks for itself.
G
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 5:19 AM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote:
I know flower pictures are held by some on this list to be cliché by
default. Yet it means something special to us up here in the
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 3:11 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
A couple of weeks ago I photographed the annual procession from the Italian
church in London, and posted a picture of an angel.
This is the full set, which I've been unable to edit down below the number
of shots here, sorry.
I focused on the tree, not the girl, and she's focused on the tree.
The fact that I have to explain it probably means it didn't work.
On 7/29/2011 2:02 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Not sure what you were driving at in this one. Can you explain further?
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:38 PM, P. J.
Relax, turn off your mind, float downstream:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb-pLBQ2D7k
B
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Well done
Dave
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:03 PM, Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com wrote:
I just used Blurb to make my professional portfolio (you know, the
show-off stuff you present to would be clients...). This is a private
portfolio where some of the shots should never see the light of
Probably a club for cross-dressing men, or grown women playing dress-up.
Rick
--- On Sun, 7/24/11, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Where was that at, Larry?
Cheers, Christine
On Jul 24, 2011, at 1:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
It's not much of a photo, but his sign made
No comment necessary
http://youtu.be/OrkAuwaoFGg
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Impressive work, Bong. Congratulations!
Jack
--- On Thu, 7/28/11, Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com
Subject: I Blurbed too...
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Date: Thursday, July 28, 2011, 8:03 PM
I just used Blurb to make my
And now all the time in the good ol' days of digital, too. :)
Good suggestion.
-bmw
On 11-07-29 12:50 AM, P. J. Alling wrote:
That's what you'd do in the good ol' days of film.
On 7/29/2011 12:48 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote:
How about selecting that green triangle and just darkening it, either
The seated subject may be seeking peace by isolating on the tree. Soft image
could indicate tension.(?)
Interesting.
Jack
--- On Thu, 7/28/11, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com
Subject: PESO -- ...a thing as lovely..
To:
On 7/29/2011 03:26, P. J. Alling wrote:
I focused on the tree, not the girl, and she's focused on the tree. The
fact that I have to explain it probably means it didn't work
There there P.J. I got it, I got it - maybe Jack is one of the lucky
ones who never had to read that nausea producing
Ooops answering myself ---
I thought it was JAck that said what Godders said..
I got the joke of the reference, I like the geometry but that fact that
the girl is in soft focus detracts from it, actually...
If everything were in sharp focus and in BW it would work I think..
My first reaction
This will be a fun exercise.
I have a firend who wants a camera to take pituctrues of a marching
band at night from the field. So we need high iso, espceially sicne
the Tv needs ot be reasoanble. Further, he needs to get about
60-80yards in the picutre from the sidelines. He can spend up to
You mean that thing about robins being tangled in her hair and all? Well, in
this case, the tree trumps all other included debris of civilation.
Jack
--- On Fri, 7/29/11, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com
Subject: Re: PESO -- ...a thing as lovely..
morning...Ann. (damned hangovers!)
Jack
--- On Fri, 7/29/11, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com
Subject: Re: PESO -- ...a thing as lovely..
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Date: Friday, July 29, 2011, 8:08 AM
Ooops answering myself ---
Shouldn't be bats in her hair? Kilmer played Batman didn't he?
Anyway, Ogden Nash got it right, cutting through the cloying sweetness with
some acid and bitterness.
B
You mean that thing about robins being tangled in her hair and all?
Well, in this case, the tree trumps all other included
This will be a fun exercise.
I have a firend who wants a camera to take pituctrues of a marching
band at night from the field. So we need high iso, espceially sicne
the Tv needs ot be reasoanble. Further, he needs to get about
60-80yards in the picutre from the sidelines. He can spend up
On 7/29/2011 11:21, Steven Desjardins wrote:
This will be a fun exercise.
I have a firend who wants a camera to take pituctrues of a marching
band at night from the field. So we need high iso, espceially sicne
the Tv needs ot be reasoanble. Further, he needs to get about
60-80yards in the
ok thunderbirders - I'm enjoying it but but when I finish reading
something I want to just hit a key once to go to the next mail without
having to close the first when I finished reading and then opening the
next...
I want to keep all the sent and inbox mail where it is (other than the
junk
A no brainer: K5 and DA* 16-50.
On Jul 29, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
This will be a fun exercise.
I have a firend who wants a camera to take pituctrues of a marching
band at night from the field. So we need high iso, espceially sicne
the Tv needs ot be reasoanble.
http://www.web-options.com/Carmelites/
Hope you enjoy. Any hints as to how I can best cut it down and turn
it into
a tighter essay would be most appreciated.
Quite a few of these are very neat. I'd separate People/Portraits from
Event shots, at least unless a particular photo or two
Beautiful! Enjoyed the text too! Cheers, Christine
On Jul 28, 2011, at 10:03 PM, Bong Manayon wrote:
I just used Blurb to make my professional portfolio (you know, the
show-off stuff you present to would be clients...). This is a private
portfolio where some of the shots should never see
Yep, what Paul said. Cheers, Christine
On Jul 29, 2011, at 11:19 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
A no brainer: K5 and DA* 16-50.
On Jul 29, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
This will be a fun exercise.
I have a firend who wants a camera to take pituctrues of a marching
band at
by Joyce Kilmer
I THINK that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.
A tree whose hungry mouth is prest
Against the sweet earth's flowing breast;
A tree that looks at God all day,
And lifts her leafy arms to pray;
A tree that may in
I think I prefer the color version. Cheers, Christine
On Jul 28, 2011, at 8:30 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
Wow--thanks for all the comments.
I found the idea of a BW version intriguing, so here it is:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13885654size=lg
Rick
--- On Thu, 7/28/11,
What Godfrey said! C
On Jul 29, 2011, at 1:07 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Intense and sad. You've captured something in several of these that
speaks for itself.
G
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 5:19 AM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote:
I know flower pictures are held by some on this list
Amen to that. I was actual using a random school laptop while my own
computer was being refit with a new flash drive. i..e, the *^$@$ hard
drive crashed.
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
On 7/29/2011 11:21, Steven Desjardins wrote:
This will be a fun
The K5 is obvious for $1327. The DA* 16-50 is less obvious for $1500.
The K5 leaves me about 650-700 for a lens.
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
Amen to that. I was actual using a random school laptop while my own
computer was being refit with a
When you're in the two pane view, if the focus is in the thread/message
pane, hitting the down arrow moves you to the next message, hitting the
n key moves to the next unread message. If focus is in the message
pane the down arrow scrolls the message the n key still takes you to the
next
El 29/07/2011 18:59, Steven Desjardins escribió:
The K5 is obvious for $1327. The DA* 16-50 is less obvious for $1500.
The K5 leaves me about 650-700 for a lens.
I suggest a Sigma 17-50 2.8 OS HSM. It is probably the best in its
category nowadays.
Carlos
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On 2011-07-29 11:01 , P. J. Alling wrote:
When you're in the two pane view, if the focus is in the thread/message pane,
hitting the down arrow moves you to the next message, hitting the n key moves
to the next unread message. If focus is in the message pane the down arrow
scrolls the message the
Then I would go with the DA 12-24/4, which sells for around $700 He's not going
to want to shoot wide open anyway. because he'll need a bit more depth of
field, and I'm a little concerned about the angle of view at 16mm. He won't be
able to step back very far from the sideline, since there will
I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Perhaps, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
--- Ogden Nash
by Joyce Kilmer
I THINK that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.
A tree whose hungry mouth is prest
Against the sweet earth's flowing
On 7/29/2011 12:55, Steven Desjardins wrote:
Amen to that. I was actual using a random school laptop while my own
computer was being refit with a new flash drive. i..e, the*^$@$ hard
drive crashed.
ouch!
ann
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Ann Sanfedeleann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
On
On 2011-07-28 06:19 , AlunFoto wrote:
I know flower pictures are held by some on this list to be cliché by
default. Yet it means something special to us up here in the Frostpit
these days.
http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/thumbnails.php?album=27
you brought me a lot closer to Norway with these;
Thanks to you both...
I just made the n work nicely for me when I was in what I'd call the
Index ... I guess it is two panes because on the left is a list of
folders and on the right is the list of mail in my inbox in date order
with just the subject line showing... the n worked whether I
Just one more thing _
where is the button for Reply all hiding?
didn't see a keyboard thing for that when I looked at the help.
ann
On 7/29/2011 13:20, steve harley wrote:
On 2011-07-29 11:01 , P. J. Alling wrote:
When you're in the two pane view, if the focus is in the
thread/message pane,
On 2011-07-29 11:47 , Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Just one more thing _
where is the button for Reply all hiding?
didn't see a keyboard thing for that when I looked at the help.
the message pane shows a reply all button to me when relevant; the command is
also in the Message menu, and there's a
On 29/07/2011 18:08, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
ok thunderbirders - I'm enjoying it but but when I finish reading
something I want to just hit a key once to go to the next mail without
having to close the first when I finished reading and then opening the
next...
I want to keep all the sent and inbox
On 28 July 2011 13:19, AlunFoto wrote:
I know flower pictures are held by some on this list to be cliché by
default. Yet it means something special to us up here in the Frostpit
these days.
http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/thumbnails.php?album=27
Jostein
Very moving and just right for the
On 28 July 2011 02:15, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Titled with apologies to Otis Redding... our nephew and his girlfriend in the
Adirondacks.
Two versions of the shot:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13880994size=lg
and
On 26 July 2011 20:40, Bruce Walker wrote:
Another shot of Iryna, our Ukrainian champion ballroom dancing neighbor
turned gardening assistant ...
(I've added the 500px.com link for those who are completely allergic to
Flickr in any form.)
Flickr fancy: http://goo.gl/cTiHG
Flickr plain:
On 28/07/2011 14:19, AlunFoto wrote:
I know flower pictures are held by some on this list to be cliché by
default. Yet it means something special to us up here in the Frostpit
these days.
http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/thumbnails.php?album=27
Jostein
Thanks for taking the time for us. Hope
http://www.fourandsix.com/photo-tampering-history/
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On 29 July 2011 18:28, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Perhaps, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
--- Ogden Nash
Root-de-doo-de-doo, a-root-de-doot-de doy di
A-root-de doot de dum, a-ree-de-dee-de-doo dee
On 29/07/2011 21:35, Chris Mitchell wrote:
On 29 July 2011 18:28, Bob Wp...@web-options.com wrote:
I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Perhaps, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
--- Ogden Nash
Root-de-doo-de-doo, a-root-de-doot-de doy di
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
http://www.web-options.com/Carmelites/
Hope you enjoy. Any hints as to how I can best cut it down and turn
it into
a tighter essay would be most appreciated.
Quite a few of these are very neat. I'd separate
I didn't lose anything since I store my files on external HDs or the
University network drives. I decided to try IT's suggestion and
experiment with a 64 GB Flash drive with Windows 7. It's amazing how
much faster the old machine is now.
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Ann Sanfedele
On 29/07/2011 21:35, Chris Mitchell wrote:
On 29 July 2011 18:28, Bob Wp...@web-options.com wrote:
I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Perhaps, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
--- Ogden Nash
Root-de-doo-de-doo,
I was thinking about the the 12-24 but I haven't heard much about it.
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Then I would go with the DA 12-24/4, which sells for around $700 He's not
going to want to shoot wide open anyway. because he'll need a bit more
Nothing for sale yet today?
Ok. I'll start.
#1 Canon 50/1.8 EF II (plastic mount)
with EOS Elan body, working, good 2CR5 battery included.
$100 shipped in US.
#2 generic 500/8 t-mount mirror lens.
With PK mount.
$60 shipped in US.
#3 SMC Pentax-A 70-210/4
I've got two -- both with perfect
Just in case:
K-5 @ Amazon (from Amazon) - $1273 or@ buydig.com - $1269
16-50 @ Adorama: $999 (or $1150 from Amazon).
For the high-ISO work, I would also consider Nikon D-300S (~$1500),
and I am not sure what would be a reasonable lens there.
Igor
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It's a very nice lens. I sometimes use it for auto interiors, and I've used it
for room interiors as well. My landscape for the September PUG was shot with
it. I believe that Robb said it was as sharp as the 14/2.8. I've read more
than once that it's sharper than the A or K 15/3.5. It's
On 11-07-29 3:34 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
http://www.fourandsix.com/photo-tampering-history/
It seems that when the pendulum swings, it goes right on through the
wall. The largely politically motivated tampering to deceive is
unarguably bad (unarguable by *us* anyway), but that 2011 item
I checked the Nikon D7000, D700, and Canon 7D. The D700 seems better
but is over $2000. The other two have no real advantage over the K5
and the K can actually get to higher iso. Lenswise, the comparable N
and C offerings in the 12-36 range are much more expensive. It does
appear that the K5
OK, the DA*16-50 was $900 at BH when in the cart. ;-)
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
I checked the Nikon D7000, D700, and Canon 7D. The D700 seems better
but is over $2000. The other two have no real advantage over the K5
and the K can actually
Thanks frank, Christine, Paul and Dave :-)
Home again I have updated the ordinary site as well.
DagT
http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/PAW.html
Den 27. juli 2011 kl. 23.20 skrev frank theriault:
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 5:18 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote:
Another one on Photo.net which
That's great!
On 7/27/2011 6:41 AM, frank theriault wrote:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/07/follow-signs.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
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I really like #1 and #4 - great shots. How was the London Street
Photography Exhibit? I was planning to enter it but never got round to it.
On 7/27/2011 6:43 PM, Bob W wrote:
Some recent snaps - first 5 are new:
http://www.web-options.com/Recent/
Not sure whether they're any good or whether
We've had numerous first camera threads over the years, and I've said that my
first was a plastic 620-film box camera that I bought at Erler's camera store
for two dollars. I remembered what it looked like, but couldn't recall the
name. Well, I ran across a picture of it on the web -- or one
Looking at the pic again, I'm thinking it was my sister's birthday, September
22, 1958. There are leaves on the grass, so I doubt that it was spring. It was
undoubtedly some kind of cool weather holiday, based on her dress. I know-- too
much information:-).
On Jul 29, 2011, at 9:43 PM, Paul
That's great Bob!
The problem with floating downstream on acid is the waterfall you KNOW is
somewhere ahead.
On Jul 29, 2011, at 02:47 , Bob W wrote:
Relax, turn off your mind, float downstream:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb-pLBQ2D7k
Joseph McAllister
pentax...@mac.com
“ It is still
ah! as you see I got it to reply all- but I had to pull down a new
little window next to the reply list' button...
thanks for good instructions!
ann
On 7/29/2011 14:29, steve harley wrote:
On 2011-07-29 11:47 , Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Just one more thing _
where is the button for Reply all
On 7/29/2011 14:05, mike wilson wrote:
On 29/07/2011 18:08, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
ok thunderbirders - I'm enjoying it but but when I finish reading
something I want to just hit a key once to go to the next mail without
having to close the first when I finished reading and then opening the
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