Re: David Slater's macaque: A real IP lawyer speaks out

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Bob W wrote: > Shakespeare's out of copyright, so nobody would get sued. On the other hand, > if the monkeys managed to reproduce the complete works of Jeffrey Archer > nobody would be surprised. To borrow a line from "When Harry Met Sally". "I know dialog... and

Re: Fangio

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Re: PESO - Pot of Gold?

Love it! cheers, Christine On Sep 17, 2011, at 5:46 PM, frank theriault wrote: > They look like trees to me. Maybe the pot's hiding under them or something: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/pot-of-gold.html > > Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. > > cheers, > frank >

Re: PESO - Bach in the Park

Excellent! Cheers, Christine On Sep 18, 2011, at 3:03 PM, frank theriault wrote: > The bystanders and their dogs seem oblivious to the cellist in the > foreground, but she was playing one of Bach's cello suites, one of my > favourite pieces ever. I chatted with her, and she was a lovely young

Re: GESO Tree frog

Beautiful! cheers, Christine On Sep 17, 2011, at 8:49 AM, Toine wrote: > No idea if this gets to the list: > > http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/197-boomkikkers > > It's the european tree frog (Hyla arborea). A few years ago almost extinct. > K5, F100macro > > Toine > > -- >

Re: PAW--Week 36--Young Buck

Thanks, Ann & Brian! Cheers, Christine On Sep 13, 2011, at 7:56 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > thank me too - > > very nice - of course, in this crowd, I didn't expecte the literal caption ;-) > > ann > > > On 9/12/2011 22:12, Christine Aguila wrote: >> Thanks, Bob S., Dave, and Dan! Cheers, C

Re: PESO: The Buck Stops Here

Dan, That's a terrific shot. It's not easy to get a sharp picture. You shurely have this with the wiskers included! Does the photo have a red/purple/magenta caste? You might want to adjust the color balance. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://blog

Re: PESO: Live to Ride

Thanks, Steven. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I've seen a lot of these, but that's a good shot. > > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: >> http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/

PESO: The Buck Stops Here

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Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods, etc?

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Re: PESO: Harvest Moon

On Sep 18, 2011, at 3:07 PM, frank theriault wrote: > On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Stan Halpin > wrote: >> From earlier this evening: http://smhalpin.posterous.com/harvest-moon >> >> The previous two entries in the blog include a color and a B&W version of an >> egret. Comments on any or

Re: PESO: Live to Ride

I've seen a lot of these, but that's a good shot. On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=djm1963&entry=135 > > Comments are Encouraged > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- > P

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods, etc?

Agreed, but the painter's drop cloths I was thinking about aren't very heavy. I've made slipcovers out of them before on my machine without a problem. All of which begs the question of whether it would be a worthwhile endeavor in the first place, though. Might be better to go with a heavier-duty

Re: David Slater's macaque: A real IP lawyer speaks out

I may use that second part Bob. I'll cite you. On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Bob W wrote: >> >> So, if 10,000 monkeys with 10,000 typewriters were locked in a room and >> managed to reproduce the complete works of Wm. Shakespeare ... who >> would >> they sue for copyright infringement & how m

RE: Fangio

Ken, Where did you see it? Bill Sawyer -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ken Waller Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 6:09 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Fangio On a related note I saw the 'Senna' movie this week - hi

Re: GESO Tree frog

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Re: PESO - Bach in the Park

On 19/09/2011 6:03 AM, frank theriault wrote: The bystanders and their dogs seem oblivious to the cellist in the foreground, but she was playing one of Bach's cello suites, one of my favourite pieces ever. I chatted with her, and she was a lovely young lady, who decided to practice out near natu

Re: PESO - Bach in the Park

On 19/09/2011 6:03 AM, frank theriault wrote: The bystanders and their dogs seem oblivious to the cellist in the foreground, but she was playing one of Bach's cello suites, one of my favourite pieces ever. I chatted with her, and she was a lovely young lady, who decided to practice out near natu

Re: GESO - The Hummingbirds

On 19/09/2011 5:46 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Larry Colen On Sep 17, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Derby Chang wrote: Haven't been doing much music shooting, street shooting is too addictive. But when you have a chance to revisit your youth, you grab the Gibson jangle with both hands. http://members.

Re: Fangio

On a related note I saw the 'Senna' movie this week - highly recommended. I've intently followed F1 for many years, but this movie had in-depth insight into the politics, especially as they related to Ayrton, that I wasn't fully aware of. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennet

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RE: Cab for Hire

> Too bad nobody wears fedoras anymore. > >>> Oh, yeah? > >>> http://42graphy.org/misc/fedoras/IMGP7296.jpg > >> that hat's wearing him. > >> > > This is how to wear a fedora: > > > > > > Looks like a French version of the Bus Stop/Electric Slide.

RE: David Slater's macaque: A real IP lawyer speaks out

> > So, if 10,000 monkeys with 10,000 typewriters were locked in a room and > managed to reproduce the complete works of Wm. Shakespeare ... who > would > they sue for copyright infringement & how much would the lawyers be > able > to bill before it was thrown out of court? > Shakespeare's out o

RE: Cab for Hire

From: "Bob W" Too bad nobody wears fedoras anymore. Oh, yeah? http://42graphy.org/misc/fedoras/IMGP7296.jpg that hat's wearing him. This is how to wear a fedora: Looks like a French version of the Bus Stop/Electric Slide. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

RE: PESO - Bach in the Park

> The bystanders and their dogs seem oblivious to the cellist in the > foreground, but she was playing one of Bach's cello suites, one of my > favourite pieces ever. I chatted with her, and she was a lovely young > lady, who decided to practice out near nature (and I'm glad she did): > > http://k

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods, etc?

From: Christine Nielsen Not terribly clever, but when I'm not using them, I keep stands, umbrellas & tripod in a (clean) trash can in a closet in my studio. When I take them somewhere, they go into a duffle bag (an old-school canvas hockey bag)... This system is easy-peasy, even for a slob like m

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods, etc?

From: Larry Colen On Sep 18, 2011, at 1:42 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: Velcro strap pairs connected by some webbing can tote several stands at a time until the velcro gets too dirty to hold well. For more stability a safety, a 3 foot dowel or 2x2 with a handle and four velcro straps will ca

Re: GESO Tree frog

On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Toine wrote: > No idea if this gets to the list: > > http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/197-boomkikkers > > It's the european tree frog (Hyla arborea). A few years ago almost extinct. > K5, F100macro These are amazing! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness i

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods, etc?

From: Larry Colen I'm cleaning up after photographing a friend's party last night. As often happens, when it came time to leave, things got "put away" in a manner much closer to expediency than organization. This means that I have to pretty much unpack everything, and put it away where it bel

Re: PESO: Harvest Moon

On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > From earlier this evening:  http://smhalpin.posterous.com/harvest-moon > > The previous two entries in the blog include a color and a B&W version of an > egret. Comments on any or all are welcome. ...and it shines on... ;-) Stunning shot, S

Re: Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 8:29 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Well its that time again, Markham fair photo contest. > > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2011-markhamfair/album/index.html > > I still have to decide on which bird shot i'll use, but here they are. > Some from this year, some from last as i d

PESO - Bach in the Park

The bystanders and their dogs seem oblivious to the cellist in the foreground, but she was playing one of Bach's cello suites, one of my favourite pieces ever. I chatted with her, and she was a lovely young lady, who decided to practice out near nature (and I'm glad she did): http://knarfinthecit

Re: GESO - The Hummingbirds

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 3:46 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > I like the set, but will point out that "jangle" is not a characteristic > normally associated with Gibson guitars. Yeah, but that Fender (is it a Jaguar) and the Charvel look like they might jangle a bit. Nice set, Darby! cheers, frank

Re: PESO - Pot of Gold?

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > I really like that one - beautiful sky and the narrow strip of land > balances the composition well. Thanks, Brian, and everyone else who commented. I've never caught a rainbow on film or pixels before, not even a half rainbow like this on

Re: David Slater's macaque: A real IP lawyer speaks out

From: Charles Robinson On Sep 17, 2011, at 19:34, Steven Desjardins wrote: Legalities aside, it's a great picture. I was going to say much the same thing. I love that image! -Charles So, if 10,000 monkeys with 10,000 typewriters were locked in a room and managed to reproduce the complete

Re: GESO - The Hummingbirds

From: Larry Colen On Sep 17, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Derby Chang wrote: Haven't been doing much music shooting, street shooting is too addictive. But when you have a chance to revisit your youth, you grab the Gibson jangle with both hands. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/11/11_09/11_09_hummingb

Re: Happy Constitution Day

From: Christine Nielsen Would you believe... we had a recitation of the Bill of RIghts at the dinner table this very evening?? It all started with one of the girls asking a question about "pleading the fifth"... and then their dad & I trying to recall what each of the first 10 amendments were al

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

On Sep 18, 2011, at 6:54 AM, George Sinos wrote: > It's not very clever, but I bought a case made by Tenba just for the > purpose. It hold 2 light stands, a tripod, and a monopod and has a > zipper compartment for all the cords, pocket wizards and other misc. > There is a long divider that rolls

Re: Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

Dave - I think contest wise the jay with the squirrel works best - lot of nice stuff - hard to chose otherwise... and I' kinda swamped today ann On 9/18/2011 13:35, David J Brooks wrote: Thanks Paul and Brian. The jay shot you like, as do i, is not as in focus as i had hoped, so i may not us

Re: The Tao of the Compact

On 9/17/2011 10:13 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: IMO, the K-5 is a huge improvement over the K-7. I'd rate it as the biggest jump in performance for any Pentax DSLR over the previous model. The big gains are in noise, high ISO performance and autofocus. It was a sea change for me. I couldn't charac

Re: Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

On Sep 18, 2011, at 1:36 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 1:35 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> Thanks Paul and Brian. >> >> The jay shot you like, as do i, is not as in focus as i had hoped, so >> i may not use it, and sub one of the other jay shots or the starling >> shot for w

Re: Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 1:35 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Thanks Paul and Brian. > > The jay shot you like, as do i, is not as in focus as i had hoped, so > i may not use it, and sub one of the other jay shots or the starling > shot for wild birds. Still have a week to decide.:-) > > Dave Its more

Re: Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

Thanks Paul and Brian. The jay shot you like, as do i, is not as in focus as i had hoped, so i may not use it, and sub one of the other jay shots or the starling shot for wild birds. Still have a week to decide.:-) Dave On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Very nice. My favo

RE: David Slater's macaque: A real IP lawyer speaks out

From: Mark Roberts Remember the story about the monkey who took a self-portrait and David Slater, the photographer who tried to claim copyright on it? If not, here's T.O.P. on the subject: http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2011/07/monkey-business-monkeywrench.html a

Re: GESO Tree frog

No, they prefer a blackberry shrubbery. Toine On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 7:02 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: "Bob W" >>> >>> No idea if this gets to the list: >>> >>> http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/197-boomkikkers >>> >>> It's the european tree frog (Hyla arborea). A few years ago

RE: GESO Tree frog

From: "Bob W" No idea if this gets to the list: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/197-boomkikkers It's the european tree frog (Hyla arborea). A few years ago almost extinct. K5, F100macro Toine that's a terrific set of pictures - where is it? Uhhh ... it's in a tree. ;-D --

RE: OT: AutoFX filters - any users here?

From: "Jens" Are any of you guys using this filtering software? Regards jens Never heard of them until you mentioned it. Googled them. I have Nik Color Efex Pro and can do most of what "Mystical Lighting" and "Mystical Tint Tone Color" do. Mystical Focus seems to be mostly funky "out of foc

RE: Cab for Hire

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Re: Fangio

Bob W wrote: Some nice shots of the event at Goodwood celebrating Fangio here: Juan Manuel heself! I remember him well. And Goodwood. Thanks for the memories! keith I particularly like the one of the 1957 Maserati driven by Jackie Stewart -

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

If only life was so simple, Tim. If you have even light falling equally on both subject and background, the fastest glass will not find contrast to lift your subject from the background and give the image life. So you can either darken your background or add light to your subject, and the lat

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

Before I got an extra large duffel bag from a camping store, I used to steal the bags that our folding chairs live in, so your idea is sound and has been proven in the field, Jeffrey. They are good for one stand and umbrella plus a few doodads. They come with a great shoulder handle and tie ea

RE: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

I do not have lighting stands nor umbrellas but I do have a tripod so not sure this advice will be helpful. I have never played golf but would an old golf bag work and how about reusing the bags that some of the canvas type fold up chairs come in. I have been in lurk mode of late and will go back

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

Not terribly clever, but when I'm not using them, I keep stands, umbrellas & tripod in a (clean) trash can in a closet in my studio. When I take them somewhere, they go into a duffle bag (an old-school canvas hockey bag)... This system is easy-peasy, even for a slob like me. The wrench-roll wouldn

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

It's not very clever, but I bought a case made by Tenba just for the purpose. It hold 2 light stands, a tripod, and a monopod and has a zipper compartment for all the cords, pocket wizards and other misc. There is a long divider that rolls out from the base so that you can keep things from banging

Re: Fangio

Fun stuff. Fangio is a great story -- the Argentinian street racer who made good. Paul On Sep 18, 2011, at 5:20 AM, Bob W wrote: > Some nice shots of the event at Goodwood celebrating Fangio here: > > > I particularly like the one of the 1957 Mas

Re: Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

Very nice. My favorites are the doe, the three-horse team, the swans and the jay in flght on the bottom row, second from left. Paul On Sep 18, 2011, at 8:29 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Well its that time again, Markham fair photo contest. > > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2011-markhamfair/album

Re: PESO - Pot of Gold?

On Saturday, September 17, 2011 6:46 PM, "frank theriault" wrote: > They look like trees to me. Maybe the pot's hiding under them or > something: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/pot-of-gold.html > > Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. I really like that one - beautiful s

Re: GESO Tree frog

On Saturday, September 17, 2011 3:49 PM, "Toine" wrote: > No idea if this gets to the list: > > http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/197-boomkikkers > > It's the european tree frog (Hyla arborea). A few years ago almost > extinct. > K5, F100macro > That's a great gallery - especial

Re: Fangio

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 2:20 AM, Bob W wrote: > Some nice shots of the event at Goodwood celebrating Fangio here: > > > I particularly like the one of the 1957 Maserati driven by Jackie Stewart - > a > magnificent beast. And the car's not bad either

Re: Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

On Sunday, September 18, 2011 8:29 AM, "David J Brooks" wrote: > Well its that time again, Markham fair photo contest. > > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2011-markhamfair/album/index.html > > I still have to decide on which bird shot i'll use, but here they are. > Some from this year, some from l

Re: PESO: Harvest Moon

Nice to show the harvest moon in an agrarian setting... Nice serene shot. On 9/11/2011 9:40 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: From earlier this evening: http://smhalpin.posterous.com/harvest-moon The previous two entries in the blog include a color and a B&W version of an egret. Comments on any or all

Re: PESO - Nice Clean Rooms

Love these old iconic establishments. And the phones are fully air conditioned as well.. On 9/14/2011 6:24 PM, frank theriault wrote: So, I'm finally back. New hard drive in an old laptop, but hey, it's working! I loaded an old PS 7.0 that I had hanging around, and we're off to the races! Th

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Geso My Markham fair photo entries for this year

Well its that time again, Markham fair photo contest. http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2011-markhamfair/album/index.html I still have to decide on which bird shot i'll use, but here they are. Some from this year, some from last as i did not get out a lot this year. Dave Brooks -- Documenting Life

Re: David Slater's macaque: A real IP lawyer speaks out

Charles Robinson wrote: >On Sep 17, 2011, at 19:34, Steven Desjardins wrote: > >> Legalities aside, it's a great picture. >> > >I was going to say much the same thing. I love that image! Me too! I guess I can copy it since it's apparently public domain ;-) -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Mul

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

On Sep 18, 2011, at 1:42 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > Velcro strap pairs connected by some webbing can tote several stands at a > time until the velcro gets too dirty to hold well. > > For more stability a safety, a 3 foot dowel or 2x2 with a handle and four > velcro straps will carry 3 or 4

Fangio

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Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

Velcro strap pairs connected by some webbing can tote several stands at a time until the velcro gets too dirty to hold well. For more stability a safety, a 3 foot dowel or 2x2 with a handle and four velcro straps will carry 3 or 4 light stands. Cardboard tubes, one for each umbrella, strapped t

RE: PESO - Healing Vibrations

Thanks to all who responded, and I have read all the links that people sent - a fascinating read! I also polled the board of the organisation whose publication it is, and the majority felt that Times New Roman, fully-justified, was the best for legibility. One, who also edits several other jou

Re: Clever ways of storing and carrying light stands, tripods etc?

Get faster lenses, then you won't need that stuff. -T On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > On 2011-09-18 1:54, Larry Colen wrote: > > >> handy (and cheap) way of storing and carrying these things. > > Maybe appropriately sized PVC piping and end caps?  Or, if you don't need so

Re: Anyone got a web site hosted by godaddy.com?

On Sep 18, 2011, at 6:38 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Though I hope it would be unlikely after Miserere's unfortunate > hacking experience with them, if you do it might be a good idea to > check it out and make sure everything's OK: > http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20107541-245/hundreds-of-go-dadd