Whoa. Kitsch for sure. LOL.
Marnie the almost akaless ;-)
In a message dated 8/31/2011 5:39:35 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes:
This whole block of Niagara Falls (Canadian side) has some of the most
delectable touristy kitsch available anywhere.
http://photo.net/pho
Thanks for looking Manrnie
Dan Matyola
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On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:23 AM, wrote:
> Ditto. Like cool outside, hotter inside.
>
> Marnie the almost akaless
>
> In a message dated 9/1/2011 7:58:20 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> rf.sulli...@gmail.com
Like it. Strikes my funny bone.
Marnie the akaless :-)
In a message dated 9/1/2011 5:47:45 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
dario.bona...@virgilio.it writes:
Trying again. Will it show up this time?
According to Capa's credo "If your picture isn't good enough, you're not
close enough", sometimes
http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/color1.htm
Comments welcome.
Marnie the almost akaless :-) Pretty obvious what it is.
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I've decided to start a new series to revive my interest in photography.
Maybe more than one series.
The last series didn't go over so well, bit confusing to most.
This series is so straight forward no one should have any problem getting
it. ;-)
http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/tex
Ditto. Like cool outside, hotter inside.
Marnie the almost akaless
In a message dated 9/1/2011 7:58:20 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes:
Dan,
The blue reflection in the window enhances this picture for me.
Hope your power is back at home.
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Sep
Heh. I like the minute hand tapping their feet.
Marnie the almost akaless
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In a message dated 9/1/2011 3:25:15 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
jsessoms...@nc.rr.com writes:
I ran across this while searching for information on the ratification by
the United States Senat
Fascinating.
Marnie the almost akaless
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In a message dated 9/1/2011 1:46:49 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
fer.p...@gmail.com writes:
I don't know if you saw this before:
http://thestolenscream.com/
Summary: guy posts photo of himself screaming in flickr and couple of
yea
From: Otis Wright
Similar HDD setups are used to lay gas pipe up to 50 inches or so ---
possibly larger --- but this is the largest I have first hand knowledge
of. So, laying underground medium and low voltage lines should be
feasible.
What they do around here is trench alongside the roads &
From: Paul Sorenson
I know what you mean about chaos, but it generally only lasts through
the first one or two snows here, then folks seem to re-learn how to
drive in the white stuff - all but some of the idiots in four wheel
drive SUVs. They never seem to learn that with four wheel drive they
c
OK, HERE'S a backup for your X100:
http://dpreview.com/news/1109/11090102fujifilmx10.asp
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
> Hey Bob, here's a backup for your X100.
>
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Thanks Paul, Darren, John, PJ
I also found this page that seems to confirm it is a Holden-bodied 37
Chev:
http://www.restored-classics.com/gladstone/chev/1937-chev-holden.html
Here's another old rust bucket that was sitting next to the 37 Chev. I
know this one was assembled by Holden because i
Pre WWII most cars arrived in Australia as a chassis and drivetrain and you
would go to a local firm to have a body built. Holden's Motor Body Builders
built bodies for GM, Ford & Dodge at various times. GM bought them outright in
1931 and renamed them GM-Holden's but the cars were still sold as
Hey Bob, here's a backup for your X100.
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Funny! And clicking on the page toggles between analog and digital.
There's an iPhone/iPad app, too, but Apple made the author put underwear
on the men.
-p
On 9/1/2011 6:26 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
On Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:25 -0400, "John Sessoms"
wrote:
I ran across this while searching for
On Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:25 -0400, "John Sessoms"
wrote:
> I ran across this while searching for information on the ratification by
> the United States Senate of the Uruguay round of the GATT.
>
> Don't have the slightest idea what this might have to do with that, but
> I though it was the kind o
I ran across this while searching for information on the ratification by
the United States Senate of the Uruguay round of the GATT.
Don't have the slightest idea what this might have to do with that, but
I though it was the kind of thing the list would think was funny.
http://lovedbdb.com/nud
I do remember the K10D/20D reviews. I still think the K5 was a real
breakthrough in the opinions about Pentax, maybe because it actually
bettered other cameras.
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:54 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
> You should go back and read the reviews of the K20D, (and K10D for that
> matter)
Similar HDD setups are used to lay gas pipe up to 50 inches or so ---
possibly larger --- but this is the largest I have first hand knowledge
of. So, laying underground medium and low voltage lines should be
feasible.
Otis Wright
On 9/1/2011 10:35 AM, John Sessoms wrote:
On Tue, Aug 30, 201
On Thu, 1 Sep 2011 12:51:58 -0400 John Francis wrote:
>
>> I did notice some odd behaviour yesterday with using a 'USER' mode on the
>> dial,
>> that had shake-reduction turned off (for use with a Sigma stabilized lens).
>> The TAV mode that was selected in that mode did not change the ISO
>> valu
I know what you mean about chaos, but it generally only lasts through
the first one or two snows here, then folks seem to re-learn how to
drive in the white stuff - all but some of the idiots in four wheel
drive SUVs. They never seem to learn that with four wheel drive they
can go like hell wh
On 9/1/11 22:18, Toralf Lund wrote:
On 9/1/11 0:24, Larry Colen wrote:
I think that part of the reason that the adaptall mount went out of
favor is the difficulty and complexity of doing a screw-drive
autofocus version. It's one thing to make a linkage that'll handle
f-stops, but the toleranc
I don't know if you saw this before:
http://thestolenscream.com/
Summary: guy posts photo of himself screaming in flickr and couple of
years later starts to find the picture in t-shirts, magazines, books,
and walls all around the world.
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I started with an istD. Then I got a K10D, which was a big improvement. Then
I got the K7, which was another big improvement.
I'm quite happy with the K7, and there are things on my photo-spending list
ahead of a new body (such as a new calibration device and a new printer).
Rick
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On 9/1/11 0:24, Larry Colen wrote:
I think that part of the reason that the adaptall mount went out of favor is
the difficulty and complexity of doing a screw-drive autofocus version. It's
one thing to make a linkage that'll handle f-stops, but the tolerance you need
for screwdrive would be r
On 8/31/2011 4:02 PM, frank theriault wrote:
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
Hi all,
I saw some horses out in the pasture across the street from my home today
and figured I might as well amble over there with the camera before I send
it off to see what it's going to set m
Thanks, Larry. I think Godfrey passed through my mind as I shot. Heh. I've
thought of B&W some to see, maybe I will.
Marnie the almost akaless
In a message dated 9/1/2011 11:11:54 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
l...@red4est.com writes:
On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:39 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote:
>
Thanks for the input. Second probably looks like that. Heh.
Marnie the almost akaless
In a message dated 9/1/2011 11:06:07 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
p...@paper-ape.com writes:
On 2011-08-31 07:39 , eactiv...@aol.com wrote:
> These are the only other pictures that I have taken in the last 1
I'm pretty sure it's a '38 Packard
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/File:Packard_1601_Eight_De_Luxe_Touring_Sedan_1938.jpg
Brian Walters wrote:
Photographed at Broken Hill, New South Wales.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/_IGP0940az.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/
Thanks, Bob and Larry!
My Power came back on early Monday afternoon. 200,000 people are
still without power in Jersey alone. We had 25 people still living in
the gym at the county college, waiting for it to be safe to return to
their homes and appartments.
Dan
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Seems you have liftoff.
Dario Bonazza wrote:
Since my messages are not showing up...
Dario
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On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:39 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote:
> These are the only other pictures that I have taken in the last 12 months.
> (The other batch I took about two weeks ago, still processing -- some I
> have shown recently.)
>
> Taken last winter. I like old, weathered wood.
>
>
> htt
On Aug 31, 2011, at 2:16 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
> http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=djm1963&entry=123
Cute photo.
So who has good tastein' puppies?
>
> Comments are Welcome
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Very nice, I love the contrast.
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On 2011-08-31 07:39 , eactiv...@aol.com wrote:
These are the only other pictures that I have taken in the last 12 months.
(The other batch I took about two weeks ago, still processing -- some I
have shown recently.)
Taken last winter. I like old, weathered wood.
http://www.mapphotography.com/
You should go back and read the reviews of the K20D, (and K10D for that
matter).
Steven Desjardins wrote:
You and me both. It's the classic example of modern product
development. The K7 is a great camera at iso 1600 and below, but
expectations change so quickly. The most interesting thing ab
On 2011-08-31 14:53 , frank theriault wrote:
Yeah, you're mostly right, but there's a down-side to putting
everything underground: Every time there's a problem holes have to be
dug at great cost of money and time, along with all the disruptions
that causes. Once the fix has been made and everyt
Thanks Bruce. I guess that one is the keeper. I liked the gradient too,
not an equal amount of light all the way down. Thanks for looking.
Marnie the almost akaless
Very nice texture and light, #1 especially so. #1 works much better for
me because of
I have also been watching the discussion on underground wires. I live in
Louisville, Kentucky. Here strong storms, tornados and shear winds are not
unusual. A couple of years ago remnants of a hurricane even made it to
Louisville, as well as much of the central part of the USA. There were a
On Sep 1, 2011, at 05:16 , Paul Sorenson wrote:
> Wisconsin allowed studded tires for a while in the 1960's and early 70's.
> They made my light-in-the-ass Firebird much more drivable here in our
> winters, but they were quickly outlawed when it was seen how much road damage
> they caused. I'
From: Darren Addy
I'd guess that it is a 1937 Holden.
Well, it looks most like a 1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe.
Distinctive shape of the grill. The little series of ridges that taper
off down the hood at the top corners of the radiator grill. Since it
is in Australia, it is probably a Holden, sin
On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 08:58:39AM +0200, Jan van Wijk wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:37:00 -0500 Paul Sorenson wrote:
> >
> >I'm still running v1.03 of the firmware.
>
> I have been running 1.11 for well over a month now, and no problems so far.
>
> >It looks like the only thing later version
A user Leica M4-2 arrived yesterday. BGN grade out of KEH. Better than the
rating as always, it seems: aside from little signs of being handled and used,
the only "less than perfect" evidence is that the rangefinder is slightly out
of vertical alignment.
I tested the frame line selector with S
I'd guess that it is a 1937 Holden.
Well, it looks most like a 1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe.
Distinctive shape of the grill. The little series of ridges that taper
off down the hood at the top corners of the radiator grill. Since it
is in Australia, it is probably a Holden, since they build GM veh
Dan,
The blue reflection in the window enhances this picture for me.
Hope your power is back at home.
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
> http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=djm1963&entry=124
>
> Comments Welcome
>
> Dan Matyola
John,
I've watched this underground wires discussion for a while.
Let me add my personal experiences.
As a child growing up, the wires were overhead from a utility pole at
the back of the lot.
Lightening struck the pole/transformer one morning and the power and
phone went out.
The outages were rare
From: "P. J. Alling"
John Sessoms wrote:
From: "P. J. Alling"
Irene really hit the Connecticut shoreline hard as far as the Power Grid
was concerned. I blame people fighting to keep their scenic trees.
Still I don't blame them much but it's a trade off. Trees that knock
out the power in a les
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
On Aug 30, 2011, at 14:31 , Charles Robinson wrote:
On Aug 30, 2011, at 16:14, John Sessoms wrote:
Put the utilities underground where they belong and you don't got to worry
about trees falling over on them.
DOWN WITH THE WIRES
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On 11-08-31 9:39 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote:
These are the only other pictures that I have taken in the last 12 months.
(The other batch I took about two weeks ago, still processing -- some I
have shown recently.)
Taken last winter. I like old, weathered wood.
http://www.mapphotography.com/P
Rick,
Glad this was a Burger King and not a McDonalds.
It is surely touristy and kitsch. Nice catch. :-)
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:16 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
> That's a great shot. And you did it with a K7. That's almost like
> using a sketch pad.
>
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011
Odd..in a disturbing sort of way Doubtless at least partially due to my mental
connections.
Jack
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Another shot from the "If your p
On 11-09-01 9:19 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote:
Bruce Walker wrote:
On 11-09-01 8:45 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote:
Another shot from the "If your picture isn't good enough, you're not
close enough" series:
http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc30e.htm
Shot with K-5 and DA 12-24 @ 12mm.
Good? Bad?
Perh
Bruce Walker wrote:
On 11-09-01 8:45 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote:
Another shot from the "If your picture isn't good enough, you're not
close enough" series:
http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc30e.htm
Shot with K-5 and DA 12-24 @ 12mm.
Good? Bad?
Perhaps one day I'm going to put up a gallery f
On 11-09-01 7:54 AM, Brian Walters wrote:
Photographed at Broken Hill, New South Wales.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/_IGP0940az.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/_IGP0946az.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/_IGP0948az.jpg
Cheers
Brian
+
On 11-09-01 8:45 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote:
Another shot from the "If your picture isn't good enough, you're not
close enough" series:
http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc30e.htm
Shot with K-5 and DA 12-24 @ 12mm.
Good? Bad?
Perhaps one day I'm going to put up a gallery from that shooting.
Da
Trying again. Will it show up this time?
According to Capa's credo "If your picture isn't good enough, you're not
close enough", sometimes I enjoy doing reports with very wide-angle lenses.
Here is one of my latest captures, from a music parade in Vienna:
http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc29e.
Another shot from the "If your picture isn't good enough, you're not close
enough" series:
http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc30e.htm
Shot with K-5 and DA 12-24 @ 12mm.
Good? Bad?
Perhaps one day I'm going to put up a gallery from that shooting.
Dario
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Wisconsin allowed studded tires for a while in the 1960's and early
70's. They made my light-in-the-ass Firebird much more drivable here in
our winters, but they were quickly outlawed when it was seen how much
road damage they caused. I'm surprised Washington doesn't just do the same.
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On
Photographed at Broken Hill, New South Wales.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/_IGP0940az.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/_IGP0946az.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Temp/_IGP0948az.jpg
Cheers
Brian
++
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Western Sydney Australia
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You and me both. It's the classic example of modern product
development. The K7 is a great camera at iso 1600 and below, but
expectations change so quickly. The most interesting thing about the
K5 is that is really was the first DSLR that was viewed as really
competitive with it's peers from Ca
On Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:24 +0200, "Dario Bonazza"
wrote:
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> Dario
Well, this one did.
Cheers
Brian
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On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:00 -0400, "frank theriault"
wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 4:18 AM, Brian Walters
> wrote:
> > G'day all
> >
> > These birds are masters of camouflage. They are night hunters and spend
> > the day sitting motionless on a tree, looking like a dead branch.
> >
> > The heav
On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:43 -0400, "frank theriault"
wrote:
> So my computer's had a major crash and I've been off-line since early
> last weekend. Won't get into details, but everything seems to work
> ~except~ Mozilla, so I can still process photos.
>
> Until things get sorted out I'm relegated
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> That's a great shot.
Thanks!
> And you
> did it with a K7. That's almost like
> using a sketch pad.
Yup. Completely obsolete, inadequate, toy-quality junk. I'm ashamed to use
it. You may send me my K5 to relieve my pain any time.
Rick
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On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:39 -0400, eactiv...@aol.com wrote:
> These are the only other pictures that I have taken in the last 12
> months.
> (The other batch I took about two weeks ago, still processing -- some I
> have shown recently.)
>
> Taken last winter. I like old, weathered wood.
>
>
>
That's a great shot. And you did it with a K7. That's almost like
using a sketch pad.
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> This whole block of Niagara Falls (Canadian side) has some of the most
> delectable touristy kitsch available anywhere.
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?
On Aug 31, 2011, at 13:53 , frank theriault wrote:
> n Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote:
>> On Aug 30, 2011, at 14:31 , Charles Robinson wrote:
>>
>>> On Aug 30, 2011, at 16:14, John Sessoms wrote:
Put the utilities underground where they belong and you don't got
On Aug 31, 2011, at 10:31 , Christine Nielsen wrote:
> And Joseph, I'm with you. Our scenic little New England town likes to
> tout the claim that Eleanor Roosevelt described us as having "the most
> beautiful Main St in America," and you have to get approval from the
> town fathers to change th
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
> frank theriault
> Yeah, you're mostly right, but there's a down-side to putting
> everything underground: Every time there's a problem holes have to be
> dug at great cost of money and time, along with all the disruptions
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