PESO: Two sheep

2011-09-24 Thread Tim Bray
There's really nothing I can add to the subject line. http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/09/24/-big/RUNE2645.jpg.html I have to ask: Is the first ever sheep-oriented PESO? -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: Two sheep

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 24, 2011, at 12:20 AM, Tim Bray wrote: There's really nothing I can add to the subject line. http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/09/24/-big/RUNE2645.jpg.html I have to ask: Is the first ever sheep-oriented PESO? Google says not:

Re: PESO: Two sheep

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 24, 2011, at 12:31 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Sep 24, 2011, at 12:20 AM, Tim Bray wrote: There's really nothing I can add to the subject line. http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/09/24/-big/RUNE2645.jpg.html I have to ask: Is the first ever sheep-oriented PESO? Google

RE: PESO: Two sheep

2011-09-24 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tim Bray There's really nothing I can add to the subject line. http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/09/24/- big/RUNE2645.jpg.html I have to ask: Is the first ever sheep-oriented PESO? What has been will be

Re: They never want the clear shots

2011-09-24 Thread David Mann
On Sep 24, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The last one she wanted, ouch. Considering the lighting, and that I was shooting hand held with the K-x at ISO4000, it's not bad. But, Don Quixote's loves their red gels. It looks like it was photographed in a darkroom:

Re: They never want the clear shots

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On 9/24/2011 2:10 AM, David Mann wrote: On Sep 24, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The last one she wanted, ouch. Considering the lighting, and that I was shooting hand held with the K-x at ISO4000, it's not bad. But, Don Quixote's loves their red gels. It looks like it was

Re: First Android App: Film Developing Timer

2011-09-24 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Just out of curiosity, what's it do that requires 2.2 or better? -- Scott Loveless Camp Hill, PA USA Nothing I know of. I built it for my HTC Inspire and I don't have any older units for testing. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he

This weekend

2011-09-24 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Off to Erie, PA. 30th anniversary getaway. I'm taking the camera. Wife is also invited. :-) Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

I may have hosed myself: dilemma of a PS novice

2011-09-24 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Shot a bunch of pics in RAW at a campout a few weeks ago. But I may have changed the colorspace or something. Now PSElements will not load them. What can be done? Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott --

Re: This weekend

2011-09-24 Thread Rick Womer
Gee... I've never thought of Erie as a get-away sort of place. What am I missing? Have fun! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 9/24/11, Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: From: Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net Subject: This weekend To: pdml

Re: I may have hosed myself: dilemma of a PS novice

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
If you have a copy of Elements that includes ACR, it should load them. However, your copy of ACR must be updated to include RAW conversion of your file type. The catch is that Adobe doesn't provide recenet file type upgrades for old versions of ACR. The safe bet when shooting RAW with recent

PESO - Happiness is a Warm Kitten

2011-09-24 Thread frank theriault
I was at an fundraising event last weekend for the Etobicoke Humane Society. They brought kittens for adoption. They were hard to resist: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/09/happiness-is-warm-kitten.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: They never want the clear shots

2011-09-24 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-09-23 10:38 PM, Larry Colen wrote: A while back I posted about a friend wanting to use one of my photos for her album cover. She did a small run of CDs by herself, but now they're going off to be done for real. So rather than just the album cover, she needs pictures on the liner notes

Re: PESO - Happiness is a Warm Kitten

2011-09-24 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-09-24 9:08 AM, frank theriault wrote: I was at an fundraising event last weekend for the Etobicoke Humane Society. They brought kittens for adoption. They were hard to resist: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/09/happiness-is-warm-kitten.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.

Re: I may have hosed myself: dilemma of a PS novice

2011-09-24 Thread Brian Walters
On Saturday, September 24, 2011 12:16 PM, Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: Shot a bunch of pics in RAW at a campout a few weeks ago. But I may have changed the colorspace or something. Now PSElements will not load them. What can be done? It's likely that the version of

PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Peter McIntosh
Hi guys, Just back from 10 days R R in Ko Samui, Thailand.  Took the K5 on a Camdapter wrist strap, the 18-135 zoom , a couple of filters (POL and ND 4X), FGZ 360 flash, in a Lowepro Passport Sling bag.  Turned out to be a great travel kit. Took lots of holiday snaps; there were a couple I was

Re: I may have hosed myself: dilemma of a PS novice

2011-09-24 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Oops. Duh. whatever else is suitable. After I got the new laptop I forgot to also install the converter. Doing that fixed it. Thanks all. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
It's easy to get complacent about what modern cameras can do. It's a great shot. Steve Desjardins On Sep 24, 2011, at 9:47 AM, Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, Just back from 10 days R R in Ko Samui, Thailand. Took the K5 on a Camdapter wrist strap, the 18-135 zoom , a

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-09-24 9:47 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: Hi guys, Just back from 10 days R R in Ko Samui, Thailand. Took the K5 on a Camdapter wrist strap, the 18-135 zoom , a couple of filters (POL and ND 4X), FGZ 360 flash, in a Lowepro Passport Sling bag. Turned out to be a great travel kit. Took lots

Re: PESO - Happiness is a Warm Kitten

2011-09-24 Thread Jack Davis
Warm shot. Jack - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 6:08 AM Subject: PESO - Happiness is a Warm Kitten I was at an fundraising event last weekend for the Etobicoke Humane

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Jack Davis
Exceptional, Peter. While it may be clear to everyone else, pls tell me how you created that effect.   Jack - Original Message - From: Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 6:47 AM Subject: PESO - Fire Dance

Re: Q design validated by Nikon's entry?

2011-09-24 Thread William Robb
On 22/09/2011 10:10 AM, Tom C wrote: No doubt she hasn't, but one can infer to some degree from the specs. Really, just about any modern digital camera on the market has *acceptable* image quality within a certain set of parameters. My Canon S90 and G10 which have small sensors have excellent

Re: Q design validated by Nikon's entry?

2011-09-24 Thread William Robb
On 22/09/2011 2:55 PM, Keith Whaley wrote: Ahhh, now THAT's exciting, isn't it... How could Pentax, who's known, nay REnowned for it's sharp optics, possibly assume folks will line up at their door to buy optics that take blurry seriously? Every company has to try to attract customers

FS Friday late: Anyone wanna buy an Epson 2200 printer?

2011-09-24 Thread Mark Roberts
One of my clients just paid me (in advance!) for a big photo/web project and I'm thinking of upgrading to the latest Epson R3000 printer. That would leave me with my 9-year-old Epson 2200 to sell. The problem is... it's a rather large printer. So even at a low price (I'm thinking $150.00) it

Re: They never want the clear shots

2011-09-24 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 24 September 2011 03:38, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A while back I posted about a friend wanting to use one of my photos for her album cover.  She did a small run of CDs by herself, but now they're going off to be done for real. So rather than just the album cover, she needs

Re: GESO a question about the web color mgt...

2011-09-24 Thread William Robb
On 22/09/2011 1:05 PM, Christine Nielsen wrote: So... what to do? Anything? Maybe it's me... Or is this just the way it goes??? Any thoughts are appreciated... I didn't read this thread, so I don't know if this has been mentioned, but get some translucent fabric and cover that window.

Re: I may have hosed myself: dilemma of a PS novice

2011-09-24 Thread William Robb
On 24/09/2011 6:16 AM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Shot a bunch of pics in RAW at a campout a few weeks ago. But I may have changed the colorspace or something. Now PSElements will not load them. What can be done? You've probably switched your raw from DNG to PEF. If this is the case, and your

Re: FS Friday late: Anyone wanna buy an Epson 2200 printer?

2011-09-24 Thread Thibouille
What does that kind of offer never happens near my area? Happy new home to your 2200 :) 2011/9/24 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com: One of my clients just paid me (in advance!) for a big photo/web project and I'm thinking of upgrading to the latest Epson R3000 printer. That would leave me

Epson R2400 ink- free plus shipping

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I have quite a few ink cartridges for the Epson R2400, a printer I no longer use -- 8 to 10 I think. Most are a few months past the expiration date, but in my experience post-date cartridges work fine. They're free to any United States list member who wants to pay shipping. Should be less than

Re: Boris grows older and his brand loyalty to Pentax deepens

2011-09-24 Thread Boris Liberman
On 9/23/2011 21:21, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Happy Birthday, Boris! ... Bloody youngsters... ! ;-) :-). I've not seen Pentax frames in the US very often, but Pentax (along with Zeiss and Bausch Lombe) for the optics are the ones I've chosen for my glasses for many years. Frames indeed.

Re: They never want the clear shots

2011-09-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
I'm with Bruce on this. Offer her the variations, but she obviously likes this one because she picked it. After all, you gave her a range from posed high quality images to in the moment with all the flaws, which is what most folks want a photographer to do. Especially another artist. On Sat,

Re: PESO - Happiness is a Warm Kitten

2011-09-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
Greta shot, frank. You caught that moment of simple happiness. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Warm shot. Jack - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday,

RE: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Bob W
that's an excellent shot - you should enter it in some sort of travel photo competition. B -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Peter McIntosh Sent: 24 September 2011 14:47 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Fire Dance

Regarding my block

2011-09-24 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Since it's been requested and since Godfrey pointed out that there has to be some kind of registration to post to my blog, I checked and the following is correct as of this moment: 1. http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/ is the address of my blog. 2. If you have an OpenID, LiveJournal,

Re: Regarding my block

2011-09-24 Thread Boris Liberman
It is of course bloG and not bloCK. Silly me. -- 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: Boris grows older and his brand loyalty to Pentax deepens

2011-09-24 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Frames indeed. Oddly enough other folks seem to have misread me. It is not the lenses that are made by Pentax but rather the frame. I've had multi-focals for the last ten years. Three years ago, I needed new ones and my optician had just changed his

Re: This weekend

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Wow!! I had the same thought. Never would have considered Erie for a romantic get-away. -p On 9/24/2011 7:24 AM, Rick Womer wrote: Gee... I've never thought of Erie as a get-away sort of place. What am I missing? Have fun! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 9/24/11, Collin

Re: Regarding my block

2011-09-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, I do like the 'Thinker' photo you posted to your blog. You have to give us a link if you want us to visit. :-) Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! Since it's been requested and since Godfrey pointed out that there has to be

Re: GESO a question about the web color mgt...

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
One could try reducing the overall exposure to kill the hot spots a little, then add some fill to bring back some of the detail in the shadows...much the same as doing it in camera. Might work if the hot spots aren't too hot. For minor hot spots and reflections, this technique often works

Re: Boris grows older and his brand loyalty to Pentax deepens

2011-09-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, Happy Birthday. You'll get used to the glasses. But watch that you don't trip on the stairs. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/23/2011 21:21, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Happy Birthday, Boris!  ... Bloody youngsters... ! ;-)

Strange clicking in K-5 video

2011-09-24 Thread John Celio
Recently I shot a few videos of a kitten that will be coming home with me in a month or two. When I play them on my computer, everything is fine (aside from my lack of manual focusing ability). When I upload them to Facebook or YouTube, there's a strange clicking/popping sound in the audio that

Re: Strange clicking in K-5 video

2011-09-24 Thread William Robb
On 24/09/2011 1:02 PM, John Celio wrote: Recently I shot a few videos of a kitten that will be coming home with me in a month or two. When I play them on my computer, everything is fine (aside from my lack of manual focusing ability). When I upload them to Facebook or YouTube, there's a strange

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
That's a great shot I've tried photographing firespinners and know how tough it is. On Sep 24, 2011, at 6:47 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: Hi guys, Just back from 10 days R R in Ko Samui, Thailand. Took the K5 on a Camdapter wrist strap, the 18-135 zoom , a couple of filters (POL and ND

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 24, 2011, at 7:59 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Exceptional, Peter. While it may be clear to everyone else, pls tell me how you created that effect. Which effect? The burning bits flying off the end? Back in high school we'd tie steel wool to a string, light it on fire and spin it around

Re: GESO a question about the web color mgt...

2011-09-24 Thread Christine Nielsen
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:51 AM, William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't read this thread, so I don't know if this has been mentioned, but get some translucent fabric and cover that window. Get enough fabric and make yourself some big, stand up reflectors as well. I made a

The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: A couple of things: 1) That construction project I have been shooting for the past few years is just about done. This past week folks began to move into their office space. My next shoot will be when folks are in and the facilities are being used. 2) I have two shots below.

PESO 2011 - 126 - GDG

2011-09-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
A walk in Guadalupe River Park ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6178982664/in/set-72157625672485865/lightbox/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6178982664/in/set-72157625672485865/ Thanks for looking! Comments always appreciated. Godfrey -- Godfrey DiGiorgi -

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 24, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: A couple of things: 1) That construction project I have been shooting for the past few years is just about done. This past week folks began to move into their office space. My next shoot will be when folks are in and

RE: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Bob W
nice job they made of the building, and a nice job you made of the shots. B -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Sent: 24 September 2011 21:04 To: PDML List Subject: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-) Hi Everyone:

Re: GESO a question about the web color mgt...

2011-09-24 Thread William Robb
On 24/09/2011 1:57 PM, Christine Nielsen wrote: You have a beautiful, natural light source there, take advantage of it. Oh, I plan to! I think there's a bit of a learning curve, though the light in there changes throughout the day, and, I suspect, with the seasons... Covering the

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Ken Waller
Great capture. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Fire Dance Hi guys, Just back from 10 days R R in Ko Samui, Thailand. Took the K5 on a Camdapter wrist strap, the 18-135 zoom

Re: whats with this new technology where you can change the focus of the photo AFTER its captured?

2011-09-24 Thread Peter Jordan
Apparently it won't work - how do I know? Kenny Boy said a few weeks ago that he'd heard of it, knew nothing about it, but it was clearly hokum. How can you argue against such impeccable logic? Peter On 16 Sep 2011, at 00:47, J.C. O'Connell wrote: whats with this new technology where you

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nicely done, Christine! You've captured the interior very well. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: A couple of things: 1)  That construction project I have been shooting for the past few years is just about done.  This past week

Re: Q design validated by Nikon's entry?

2011-09-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Most of the young people, I know doing serious shooting are using BW film in vintage SLRs. On 9/22/2011 1:10 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Tom C It doesn't validate it to me. I'm not sure what camera companies are thinking, but it seems to be along the lines of 'hey, there's some sucker out

PESO - The Orpheum

2011-09-24 Thread Rick Womer
This fine old pile is a couple of blocks from the Wisconsin Capitol in Madison. Built in 1926, it has had several lives (seems to have art films, comedians, and bands now), and nearly died of arson in 2004. I just liked the building and sign agains the evening sky:

Re: Strange clicking in K-5 video

2011-09-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/9/11, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: Any idea why this is happening? I'm uploading the videos straight out of the camera; would that have anything to do with it? Hmmm, as Bill says ' or something'. Try converting them to something different before uploading them to Youtube. Like

RE: whats with this new technology where you can change the focus of the photo AFTER its captured?

2011-09-24 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Peter Jordan Apparently it won't work - how do I know? Kenny Boy said a few weeks ago that he'd heard of it, knew nothing about it, but it was clearly hokum. How can you argue against such impeccable logic? I

RE: PESO - The Orpheum

2011-09-24 Thread Bob W
This fine old pile is a couple of blocks from the Wisconsin Capitol in Madison. Built in 1926, it has had several lives (seems to have art films, comedians, and bands now), and nearly died of arson in 2004. I just liked the building and sign agains the evening sky:

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Nice additions, nice photos. The more I use my K-5, the more I like it -p On 9/24/2011 3:03 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: A couple of things: 1) That construction project I have been shooting for the past few years is just about done. This past week folks began to move into

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Jack Davis
I suppose that second shot is your private office? Send along another when your office furnishings are in place.(I removed a smiley face from here) Seriously clean well exposed/edited images. Jack - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com To: PDML List

Re: Strange clicking in K-5 video

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
The K-5 outputs video as .avi -p On 9/24/2011 5:17 PM, Cotty wrote: On 24/9/11, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: Any idea why this is happening? I'm uploading the videos straight out of the camera; would that have anything to do with it? Hmmm, as Bill says ' or something'. Try

Re: PESO - The Orpheum

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hey! I used to go to movies there in the 1950s 60s. Was one of four movie houses in central Madison, then. One on the Capitol square, the rest a couple blocks off the square. Overture Hall, across the street from the Orpheum was the location of the Capitol Movie Theatre. I had the good

Re: Q design validated by Nikon's entry?

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 24, 2011, at 3:09 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Most of the young people, I know doing serious shooting are using BW film in vintage SLRs. Do they ride their fixie bicycles to go shoot? :-) Seriously though, more power to them. I was one of those kids that used a fountain pen, just

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Peter McIntosh
On 25 September 2011 05:41, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Sep 24, 2011, at 7:59 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Exceptional, Peter. While it may be clear to everyone else, pls tell me how you created that effect. Which effect?  The burning bits flying off the end?  Back in high school we'd

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Peter McIntosh
On 25 September 2011 06:38, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Great capture. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller Thanks, Ken, and to everyone else for their comments also. Regards, Pete Mac in Melbourne. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDMLers... talk me in off the ledge, pls!

2011-09-24 Thread P. J. Alling
There's still hope for you Cristine, you came back here to ask for help, rather than simply, quietly slitting your wrists... On 9/19/2011 9:17 AM, Christine Nielsen wrote: So... I've been thinking more more about stepping up to the k-5 recently. In the interests of research, I wandered over

Re: Strange clicking in K-5 video

2011-09-24 Thread Joseph McAllister
Which .avi ?? I have dozens of .avi files stored. 10% of them Apple Quicktime tells me are not a recognized format, so they won't play at all. I have no clue. (MARK) On Sep 24, 2011, at 15:36 , Paul Sorenson wrote: The K-5 outputs video as .avi -p On 9/24/2011 5:17 PM, Cotty wrote:

October PUG - The Road is Long....

2011-09-24 Thread Brian Walters
With many a winding turn That leads us to who knows where. So far it leads us to 5 themed submissions plus one for the Open Gallery. Theme: Roads Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here:

Re: Q design validated by Nikon's entry?

2011-09-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 9/24/2011 6:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Sep 24, 2011, at 3:09 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: Most of the young people, I know doing serious shooting are using BW film in vintage SLRs. Do they ride their fixie bicycles to go shoot? No but the unserious ones shoot with their iPhones. :-)

PESOs: Moves

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
I don't know where she gets it. Definitely not from me: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14274513 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14274512 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: My backyard is humbling me

2011-09-24 Thread Sam
I enjoys the set on the tiny screen of my iPhone. :-). I'll check it out later on big screen. Here is my crazy idea for you: try doing a vertical panorama. It probably won't work well, but might give you something interesting. Sent from my phone. On Sep 21, 2011, at 1:21 AM, Larry Colen

Re: PESOs: Moves

2011-09-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
NICE. If you are such a great photographer, however, you should be able to take ONE picture of Grace where she is NOT cute as can be! Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I don't know

PESO -- Waterfire; Providence Lights

2011-09-24 Thread P. J. Alling
A little bit of impressionism http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20waterfirelights.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax M 85mm f2.0 As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a

Re: Cab for Hire

2011-09-24 Thread P. J. Alling
I like it, but I detect a bit of pattern noise, that while kind of grain like is also kind of like vertical streaking. I think you need to overexpose and under develop so to speak. On 9/16/2011 7:59 AM, frank theriault wrote: Late night on Queen's Quay Blvd:

Re: PESO -- Waterfire; Providence Lights

2011-09-24 Thread David Parsons
Nice. That was one of the most challenging things I've shot in a long time. A couple people from my camera club went down in July. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 9:35 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: A little bit of impressionism

Re: PESOs: Moves

2011-09-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
I can only say inadequate things Paul, especially since I'm pretty sure you appreciate your blessings. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: NICE. If you are such a great photographer, however, you should be able to take ONE picture of Grace where she

Re: Q design validated by Nikon's entry?

2011-09-24 Thread Rick Womer
Damn! I =still= use a fountain pen, every day. It does the job better than anything else. Rick --- On Sat, 9/24/11, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I was one of those kids that used a fountain pen, just because it was archaic and different.  If decent digital cameras and processing

Re: PESO -- Waterfire; Providence Lights

2011-09-24 Thread Steven Desjardins
Providence, RI, right? Nice shot. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 9:35 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: A little bit of impressionism http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20waterfirelights.html Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax M 85mm f2.0 As usual comments are

Re: OT But is it art?

2011-09-24 Thread P. J. Alling
The reason Adams' work seems kitsch is that he defined the genera, and any critic who thinks that social relevance defines Art should be taken out and shot immediately. On 9/19/2011 8:42 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Talk about Ansel Adams (see A door to nowhere thread) had me searching for

Re: OT But is it art?

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Sep 24, 2011, at 10:08 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: The reason Adams' work seems kitsch is that he defined the genera, and any critic who thinks that social relevance defines Art should be taken out and shot immediately. Well said, Peter. Paul On 9/19/2011 8:42 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:

Re: Q design validated by Nikon's entry?

2011-09-24 Thread John Francis
Not if you're left-handed ... On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 06:57:32PM -0700, Rick Womer wrote: Damn! I =still= use a fountain pen, every day. It does the job better than anything else. Rick --- On Sat, 9/24/11, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I was one of those kids that used a

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, your answer explained it well enough. I'd not heard of such as the fire flinging steel wool thing. Jack - Original Message - From: Peter McIntosh peter...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 3:55 PM Subject: Re: PESO -

Re: PESOs: Moves

2011-09-24 Thread Darren Addy
Golly, that first one is just superb on multiple levels. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- 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: OT But is it art?

2011-09-24 Thread Darren Addy
Interestingly, Google has decided to bracket this thread (in my Gmail account) with Buy Banksy Prints ads from www.veramararts.com. Reminding me to tell you that if you have not yet seen the Banksy produced movie Exit Through the Gift Shop then you really owe it to yourself to see it. Darren

Re: PESO - Fire Dance

2011-09-24 Thread Darren Addy
That is a **definite** PDML Book image, if not the cover shot (that I've seen so far for this year). Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- 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

Re: PESOs: Moves

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 24, 2011, at 8:33 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Golly, that first one is just superb on multiple levels. I agree. She seems to live up to her name without a trace of irony. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Jack. My office is in another building, one that's in desperate need of a face lift, which it will get, but how big depends on budget--and who's got money these days! Cheers, Christine On Sep 24, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Jack Davis wrote: I suppose that second shot is your private office?

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Paul! Agreed. The K-5 is fantastic. Cheers, Christine On Sep 24, 2011, at 5:31 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Nice additions, nice photos. The more I use my K-5, the more I like it -p On 9/24/2011 3:03 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: A couple of things: 1) That

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Godfrey! the K-5 makes it easy. Great camera. Cheers, Christine On Sep 24, 2011, at 5:07 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Nicely done, Christine! You've captured the interior very well. On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: A

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, B.W. Cheers, Christine On Sep 24, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Bob W wrote: nice job they made of the building, and a nice job you made of the shots. B -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Sent: 24 September

Re: The K-5 Makes Me Giddy :-)

2011-09-24 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Larry. Long live the K-5!!! Cheers, Christine On Sep 24, 2011, at 3:10 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Sep 24, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: A couple of things: 1) That construction project I have been shooting for the past few years is just about

Re: PESOs: Moves

2011-09-24 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Sep 24, 2011, at 17:41 , Paul Stenquist wrote: I don't know where she gets it. Definitely not from me: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14274513 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14274512 It's known as The fearlessness of youth which if PDMLrs would dig deep into their