Re: Egg, bacon, Dobo and Spam

2011-10-25 Thread mike wilson
On 25/10/2011 15:22, Bob W wrote: I received a junk email earlier with a link to some crap (didn't try it) purportedly from Frank and copied to some other current and former PDMLers, including the famed Dobo. Somebody's address book seems to have been plundered, so beware all. My version was on

Re: PESO - Kalenderdamer 2012 Outtake #4963

2011-10-25 Thread mike wilson
On 25/10/2011 02:41, Tim Øsleby wrote: ;-) Ok. I can live withthat. My life is about brewaking rules. I'm the man who make the line boats sink. Wonder if that was an art project, I have a lot of time for those who brewak. You are clearly an artist. -- No fixed Adobe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:34:59 -0700 Larry Colen wrote: > > artists under A, B, Cetc. > > They sort of did, Type 'C' and you get the names that start with C, > then 'o', and you get "Co" Hrmm that didnt work when i tried it the other day. either its new or it was broken when i tried i

Re: November PUG - Time running short

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Roger that. Looking forward to asking this question next month. :-)! Cheers, Christine On Oct 25, 2011, at 11:12 PM, "Brian Walters" wrote: > On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 10:28 PM, "Christine Aguila" > wrote: >> When's the deadline, Brian? Cheers, Christine >> > > > We seem to have this

The New PPG - A Couple More Oddities and a Couple of Observations

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all While I generally like the new PPG, there are one or two confusing things: If you update your profile, you will see under the heading "Your Gear" three boxes labelled "Camera", "Lens" and "Other". You can use the first two boxes to select your gear but any selections you make won't act

RE: Checking in....

2011-10-25 Thread Theodore Beilby
Thanks to all that have wished a speedy recovery for my Dad. My brother said he is doing better today, not seeing sea gulls flying around in his hospital room. Guess he couldn't handle the drugs too well. I am in Barstow, CA tonight and should get to Sacramento area tomorrow. I will pass on the

Re: November PUG - Time running short

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 10:28 PM, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > When's the deadline, Brian? Cheers, Christine > We seem to have this conversation every month... :-)> Nominally 31 Oct but I probably won't close the form until a few days beyond that. Cheers Brian +

Re: PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Beautiful colors! Wow. Cheers, Christine On Oct 25, 2011, at 12:11 PM, Tom C wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14474813 > > Probably needed to have stepped outside 10 minutes earlier. > > Tom C. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
I agree with Paul, but I like the color rendering. Either way, both are very pretty, Frank. Cheers, Christine On Oct 25, 2011, at 4:10 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I much prefer the kayak version. The human element makes it more interesting, > and a little bit more definition in the skyline is

Re: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Beautiful! Congrats, Ken! Well deserved. Cheers, Christine On Oct 25, 2011, at 3:45 PM, wrote: > Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' was > selected for a 2nd place in the color category - posted awhile back - > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 10/25/2011 21:23, Bong Manayon wrote: Hey Ann! Commented too...just wanted to see how it works. Can you moderate the comments (i.e., delete...)? Well I disabled it just so that little "i" wouldnt show up... but now I realize that it doesn't remove the "i" which is the info box... and of

Re: PAW--Week 42--Man at Work

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Tim, DagT, and Dave! Cheers, Christine On Oct 24, 2011, at 1:24 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > I love white brick buildings and pictures of white brick buildings. Mmmm -T > > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Christine Aguila > wrote: >> Not the best example of this subject material, but I'll

Re: November PUG - Time running short

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
When's the deadline, Brian? Cheers, Christine On Oct 24, 2011, at 6:05 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all > > So far we have five themed submissions. > > > > Theme: Underfoot > > Submit here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ > > Submission G

Re: Checking in.....

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Good to hear from you Ted. Hope your dad recovers soon. Best to Diane and your good self. Cheers, christine On Oct 24, 2011, at 9:40 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote: > Hi all, > > Haven't checked in much since GFM. Went on an extended trip with Diane the > week > after I got home from GFM. We

Re: Blurb eBook on iPads - it works

2011-10-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Good to know, Stan. I just may be getting an iPad. Cheers, Christine On Oct 25, 2011, at 2:42 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > I mentioned before that I had tried to download and view one of my books on > Meg's iPad. After some back and forth with Blurb, I and they realized that > the issue was wit

Re: Help Fill the Gap: 12-24mm and 77mm

2011-10-25 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 08:04:19PM -0600, steve harley wrote: > on 2011-10-24 17:37 Larry Colen wrote > >On 10/24/2011 4:31 PM, Michael Beacom wrote: > >>The Pentax Forum review of the FA 50mm 1.7 looks pretty interesting, any > >>opinions? > > > >The M version is a really sweet lens, and I wouldn'

Re: Help Fill the Gap: 12-24mm and 77mm

2011-10-25 Thread steve harley
on 2011-10-24 17:37 Larry Colen wrote On 10/24/2011 4:31 PM, Michael Beacom wrote: The Pentax Forum review of the FA 50mm 1.7 looks pretty interesting, any opinions? The M version is a really sweet lens, and I wouldn't be surprised if they had the same optical formula. indeed they do, as doe

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Bong Manayon
Hey Ann! Commented too...just wanted to see how it works. Can you moderate the comments (i.e., delete...)? On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > On 10/25/2011 21:04, Brian Walters wrote: >> >> On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 8:16 PM, "Ann Sanfedele" >>  wrote: >>> >>> >>> On

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 10/25/2011 21:04, Brian Walters wrote: On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 8:16 PM, "Ann Sanfedele" wrote: On 10/25/2011 18:00, Larry Colen wrote: On 10/25/2011 7:26 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Yes but I haven't looked to see if anyone said anything I've just allowed commenting: http://pent

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 8:16 PM, "Ann Sanfedele" wrote: > > > On 10/25/2011 18:00, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > > > On 10/25/2011 7:26 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > >> Yes > >> but I haven't looked to see if anyone said anything > > > > I've just allowed commenting: > > http://pentaxphotogallery

Re: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread Mark C
Classic shot, Ken. I can see why someone would want a print for their wall. MCC On 10/25/2011 4:45 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' was selected for a 2nd place in the color category - posted awhile back - http://photo.net/p

Re: Help Fill the Gap: 12-24mm and 77mm

2011-10-25 Thread Michael Beacom
At $25.00, I hope it's a good copy. I hit the "Buy Me" button, and THEN thought I should have asked what kind of shape it is in. Once I decide which prime to get, I think it will find it's way in the K100D bag that I've been keeping at work. Cheers Mike On Oct 25, 2011, at 7:30 AM, P. J. A

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 10/25/2011 18:00, Larry Colen wrote: On 10/25/2011 7:26 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Yes but I haven't looked to see if anyone said anything I've just allowed commenting: http://pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/larrycolen Well it beats me where one can comment... I've allowed it as well - b

Re: Language Question

2011-10-25 Thread Walt Gilbert
In Kentuckese, it's Kaeeyfaahv -- Walt On 10/23/2011 7:15 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I was wondering how "K-5" is pronounced in other languages. In English it's "Kay-five". Japanese, I'm guessing is "Kay-go" because it's Romanji on it. In Hebrew is it Kay-chamesh? -- Larry Colen l...@red4est

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 4:32 PM, "Jack Davis" wrote: > I've recently sent a couple "help" messages to Pentax, but no response as > yet. > Am using only Windows 7 Microsoft explorer. That's strange. I use Firefox normally, but I just tried the artists' list in Microsoft Internet Explorer (

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Jack Davis
I've recently sent a couple "help" messages to Pentax, but no response as yet. Am using only Windows 7 Microsoft explorer. Jack  - Original Message - From: Brian Walters To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 4:09 PM Subject: Re: PPG relaunched... On Tuesda

Re: Language Question

2011-10-25 Thread Margus Männik
In Estonian it's "kaa-viis". "Viis" will be pronounced the similar way as English word "please". BR, Margus On 10/24/2011 03:15, Larry Colen wrote: I was wondering how "K-5" is pronounced in other languages. In English it's "Kay-five". Japanese, I'm guessing is "Kay-go" because it's Romanji

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:52 PM, "Jack Davis" wrote: > I don't find the artist's list "live." I've tried entering initials and > names in the field at the beginning of the list and get no response. >   > Anyone? Very odd. If I start typing davis, the list changes as I enter each letter and

Re: Blurb eBook on iPads - it works

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:42 PM, "Stan Halpin" wrote: > I mentioned before that I had tried to download and view one of my books > on Meg's iPad. After some back and forth with Blurb, I and they realized > that the issue was with my software. Specifically, I didn't' have the > most recent ver

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Jack Davis
I don't find the artist's list "live." I've tried entering initials and names in the field at the beginning of the list and get no response.   Anyone?   Jack   From: Brian Walters To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:45 PM Subject: Re: PPG relaunched... On Tuesday, Oct

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:34 PM, "Larry Colen" wrote: > > > On 10/25/2011 3:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:00 PM, "Larry Colen" > > > > > > > I wish they would implement a better method of indexing the artists' > > list. With so many subscribers now, having

OT This is a way cool video. Makes me wish i had saved my poscyle

2011-10-25 Thread David J Brooks
http://www.andersoncooper.com/2011/10/25/exploding-popsicle-sticks-in-anderson-studio/ Makes me wish i had saved my Popsicle Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Larry Colen
On 10/25/2011 3:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:00 PM, "Larry Colen" I wish they would implement a better method of indexing the artists' list. With so many subscribers now, having to scroll through the complete list is tedious - it would be more efficient to gro

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:00 PM, "Larry Colen" wrote: > > > On 10/25/2011 7:26 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > Yes > > but I haven't looked to see if anyone said anything > > I've just allowed commenting: > http://pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/larrycolen > > I also noticed that it looks a l

Re: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread David J Brooks
Good to hear. Great shots Dave On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 4:45 PM, wrote: > Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' was > selected for a 2nd place in the color category - posted awhile back - > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14181152) and was pleased to lear

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Larry Colen
On 10/25/2011 7:26 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Yes but I haven't looked to see if anyone said anything I've just allowed commenting: http://pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/larrycolen I also noticed that it looks a lot more straightforward to sign up for an account. When you search for an arti

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Larry Colen
On 10/25/2011 6:42 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I just found the submission page, accessible from the artist dashboard. I tried it out, and was able to upload an image. It seemed easier that under the previous system. Dan I looked fo

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Comment away, Dan :-) ann On 10/25/2011 17:09, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Has anyone figured out how the "commenting" feature works? Anyone permit commenting, so I can test it out? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Ann Sanfedele wro

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Larry Colen
On 10/25/2011 2:10 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I much prefer the kayak version. The human element makes it more interesting, and a little bit more definition in the skyline is a plus to my eye. Well done. Paul I also prefer the kayak version. The colors with the ducks are nice, but something

RE: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread Bob W
> Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' > was > selected for a 2nd place in the color category - posted awhile back - > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14181152) and was pleased to > learn > that one of my other images - 'Morning on a Foggy Lake' had been so

Re: PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Tom C
Thanks Stan & Ann. -- 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: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 5:09 PM, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > Has anyone figured out how the "commenting" feature works? Anyone > permit commenting, so I can test it out? I've just posted a test comment on the first image in your gallery - check to see if it worked. You post a comment by

Re: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ken, Like Paul said... Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Congratulations, Ken. Another superb photo. > > Paul > > > On Oct 25, 2011, at 4:45 PM, > wrote: > >> Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' was >> selected for a 2

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 10:35 AM, "Stan Halpin" wrote: > I just tried again. Everything looks fine today - what was likely a CSS > glitch has apparently been fixed. (In the mess I saw yesterday, the > pages' elements were there, they were just scattered about the screen. > Mostly left-justifi

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Has anyone figured out how the "commenting" feature works? Anyone permit commenting, so I can test it out? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > On 10/25/2011 10:35, Stan Halpin wrote: > > >> And for the little

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Has anyone figured out how the "commenting" feature works? Anyone permit commenting, so I can test it out? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > On 10/25/2011 10:35, Stan Halpin wrote: > > >> And for the little

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
I much prefer the kayak version. The human element makes it more interesting, and a little bit more definition in the skyline is a plus to my eye. Well done. Paul On Oct 25, 2011, at 10:40 AM, Ken Waller wrote: > Nice capture knarF ! > It really pays to get up early --- sometimes. > > Kenneth

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 10:35 AM, "Stan Halpin" wrote: > I just tried again. Everything looks fine today - what was likely a CSS > glitch has apparently been fixed. (In the mess I saw yesterday, the > pages' elements were there, they were just scattered about the screen. > Mostly left-justifi

Re: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Congratulations, Ken. Another superb photo. Paul On Oct 25, 2011, at 4:45 PM, wrote: > Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' was > selected for a 2nd place in the color category - posted awhile back - > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14181152) and

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Brian Walters
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 12:27 PM, "Ann Sanfedele" wrote: > Guess they are still in Beta, eh? > I think that's right. If the gallery was 'official', I would have expected an email notification to have been sent to all subscribers, like the one back in September when they advised the 24 Oct

Re: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread Darren Addy
Zowie, that's a nice image and I can definitely see why it sold. Congrats! 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: PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Of course it is lovely, Ken -- that's why it sold :-) ann On 10/25/2011 16:45, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' was selected for a 2nd place in the color category - posted awhile back - http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=141

PESO: Money Maker

2011-10-25 Thread kwaller
Picked up my 4 images from a recent gallery showing (my 'Joisey Shore' was selected for a 2nd place in the color category - posted awhile back - http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14181152) and was pleased to learn that one of my other images - 'Morning on a Foggy Lake' had been sold. Ther

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Darren Addy
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Better counterpoint between nature's ducks and massive man-made skyline, > than between man-machine kayak & skyline... Funny... my thought was "ducks on water are as common as ducks on water, but a man kayaking (and leaving a nice line in his

Re: A couple from last night's sky shooting

2011-10-25 Thread Darren Addy
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Lots of people in the metro Detroit area were reported to have seen the > display - very uncommon this far south and with all the light pollution, I'm > surprised they did. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller An

Re: Egg, bacon, Dobo and Spam

2011-10-25 Thread Ken Waller
Same here, several times. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: Egg, bacon, Dobo and Spam From: "Bob W" I received a junk email earlier with a link to some crap (didn't try it) purportedly from Frank a

Re: PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Hey not bad at all... Lucky you to see it! No chance for us city swellers. ann On 10/25/2011 13:11, Tom C wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14474813 Probably needed to have stepped outside 10 minutes earlier. Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.n

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Better counterpoint between nature's ducks and massive man-made skyline, than between man-machine kayak & skyline... On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > Like Bob said about the water and skyline and fog. But I still think the > ducks make it! > > stan > > On Oct 25, 2011, at 1:

Re: A couple from last night's sky shooting

2011-10-25 Thread Ken Waller
Lots of people in the metro Detroit area were reported to have seen the display - very uncommon this far south and with all the light pollution, I'm surprised they did. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Darren Addy" Subject: P

Re: PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Stan Halpin
Very very nice! On Oct 25, 2011, at 1:11 PM, Tom C wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14474813 > > Probably needed to have stepped outside 10 minutes earlier. > > Tom C. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Stan Halpin
Like Bob said about the water and skyline and fog. But I still think the ducks make it! stan On Oct 25, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Frank, > Both are nice, but #2 with the ducks is better. > It's not the ducks, but the water and skyline. > The water has 2 or 3 parts to it and > the

Re: Checking in.....

2011-10-25 Thread Stan Halpin
Glad to hear from you Ted. I understand that broken hips are very much not a good thing. I hope your father is a good patient and recovers quickly and fully. And now you can do a reprise on those parts of your earlier trip where you didn't spend enough time. stan On Oct 24, 2011, at 10:40 P

Re: Egg, bacon, Dobo and Spam

2011-10-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" I received a junk email earlier with a link to some crap (didn't try it) purportedly from Frank and copied to some other current and former PDMLers, including the famed Dobo. Somebody's address book seems to have been plundered, so beware all. Trust nobody. B I'm not seeing anyt

Re: Very silly Geso, Jupiter's moons

2011-10-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen On Oct 24, 2011, at 5:24 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Mon Oct 24 19:36:45 EDT 2011 Larry Colen wrote: On 10/24/2011 4:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Needs a lot of spotting An astronomical amount, enough to leave me seeing stars. Do you know the difference between photographing

Re: Checking in.....

2011-10-25 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 10/24/2011 9:40 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote: Hi all, Haven't checked in much since GFM. Went on an extended trip with Diane the week after I got home from GFM. We traveled to California for a family reunion in Sacramento. Then to San Francisco for a couple of days. Then up Hwy 1 to Oregon. Thro

Re: PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Tom C
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14474813 > > Tom C. > Thanks Jack and Darren. Tom -- 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: Checking in.....

2011-10-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Theodore Beilby Hi all, Haven't checked in much since GFM. Went on an extended trip with Diane the week after I got home from GFM. We traveled to California for a family reunion in Sacramento. Then to San Francisco for a couple of days. Then up Hwy 1 to Oregon. Throught the Columbia River

Re: PESO: A couple from last night's sky shooting

2011-10-25 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 25, 2011, at 11:33, Darren Addy wrote: > Thanks for the comments, Larry. > Apparently, the peak last night was closer to 8:40 PM CDT. > This shot (taken by a storm chaser from Wisconsin) is stunning: > http://www.scottweberpal.com/images/20111024_02.jpg > Crap, man - I got the update from

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >> Guess they are still in Beta, eh? > > What isn't? Beta Dave > > -- > Scott Loveless > Camp Hill, PA  USA > http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ >     __o >   _'\<,_ >  (*)/  (

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Bob W wrote: >> >> Igor >> > > they spelt colourful wrong too. And Autumn. > > B Some of my recent graduetes. Dave > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please v

Re: PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Darren Addy
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Subtle, but nice lighting. I haven't noticed the soft veils of vertical > streaking in the past. Sunset's final rays I suspect.(?) No. Boise is an odd place, but the sun still doesn't set in the north. Those are characteristics of the aurora

Re: Pumpkin

2011-10-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/10/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >Splendid specimen. And the pumpkin ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Jack Davis
Subtle, but nice lighting. I haven't noticed the soft veils of vertical streaking in the past. Sunset's final rays I suspect.(?) Jack - Original Message - From: Tom C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 10:11 AM Subject: PESO - Boise Aurora http://photo.n

PESO - Boise Aurora

2011-10-25 Thread Tom C
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14474813 Probably needed to have stepped outside 10 minutes earlier. Tom C. -- 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 di

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, Both are nice, but #2 with the ducks is better. It's not the ducks, but the water and skyline. The water has 2 or 3 parts to it and the skyline is more mysterious, shrouded more in fog. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:15 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Taken about 15 minutes earlie

Re: PESO: A couple from last night's sky shooting

2011-10-25 Thread Tom C
Yeah I was aware of the possibilities, was making dinner and told my son, I'm going to go check, but I doubt I'll see anything. Wrong. I probably missed the height by about 15 minutes, but still may have a couple to show. Electromagnetism is a fickle phenomena. Tom C. > Subject: PESO: A couple f

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Scott Loveless
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Guess they are still in Beta, eh? What isn't? -- Scott Loveless Camp Hill, PA  USA http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/     __o   _'\<,_  (*)/  (*) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Igor Roshchin
Do you know why they call it "beta"? (you have to pronounce it the Greek way, not americanized [bi:ta]) Because it's "better than nothing". (it's an old one, and not mine.) Tue Oct 25 12:27:01 EDT 2011 Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Guess they are still in Beta, eh? > > ann -- PDML Pentax-Discus

Re: PESO: A couple from last night's sky shooting

2011-10-25 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks for the comments, Larry. Apparently, the peak last night was closer to 8:40 PM CDT. This shot (taken by a storm chaser from Wisconsin) is stunning: http://www.scottweberpal.com/images/20111024_02.jpg I'm sure there are plenty more in the Aurora Gallery at spaceweather.com, but haven't had a

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Guess they are still in Beta, eh? ann On 10/25/2011 12:09, Igor Roshchin wrote: I might be slow, but it took me some time to notice that there is a layer of photos under the front page "Welcome to the PENTAX Photo Gallery". The way I noticed that, was that I saw a weird dim "(c) Cyril Lidoin

Re: PESO: A couple from last night's sky shooting

2011-10-25 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 25, 2011, at 8:13 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > I got an Aurora Alert from the UK at about 7 PM, but wasn't able to > get out of town until closer to 10 PM to see if the camera could pick > any up from Nebraska (a relatively rare event). It seems that I was > just in time to see the end of the

Subject: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Don Guthrie
I don't know Frank, in some ways I like this one even better than the ducks.I like the way the sun is breaking through the fog a little in the skyline. If anything I might have cropped this a little tighter so the wake of the kayak is just above the bottom . But YMMV. From: frank theriaul

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Igor Roshchin
I might be slow, but it took me some time to notice that there is a layer of photos under the front page "Welcome to the PENTAX Photo Gallery". The way I noticed that, was that I saw a weird dim "(c) Cyril Lidoine" right under "Featured Collection" column, and I was wondering what it pertains to

Subject: Re: PESO - Cauldron

2011-10-25 Thread Don Guthrie
Brian, lots of technique to make such a simple and simply great photo. Message-ID: <4ea63dec.7060...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed On 10/24/2011 6:01 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Another one from my short break on the central coast of New S

Re: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Bob W wrote: > they spelt colourful wrong too. And Autumn. That is perhaps explained by the copyright notice: 2011 PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION Clicking on that notice, by the way, takes you to an Error 404 page at: http://pentaxredesign.the1stmo

Re: Spectral Photography?

2011-10-25 Thread Igor Roshchin
Mark, But the UFOs (as being more adanced) have figured out how to get onto digital. Time-to-time, UFOs show in my shots, especially after changing lenses in a dusty environment. :-) Igor Mon Oct 24 22:00:41 EDT 2011 Mark C wrote: Hi Igor - I'd only call Ghostbusters if it looked like the

RE: "Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Bob W
> ... neither is PPG. > > I don't know if anybody noticed on the front pages of the website: > > "Featured Collection: > > As we prepare for Winter, let's take in the beauty of fall. > Peruse this colorful gallery of Fall across the globe." > > After clicking on the link "Browse Collection", yo

RE: Challenge: Photos of your bikes

2011-10-25 Thread Bob W
> > > > My working bike (as most of you know I'm a bike messenger) is a > > Fondriest track bike - single speed, fixed gear, no brakes. > > Serious question, not meant to sound judgmental or confrontational: > > Why no gears, why no brakes? > > I have considered that maybe this was originally in

"Well, nobody's perfect."

2011-10-25 Thread Igor Roshchin
... neither is PPG. I don't know if anybody noticed on the front pages of the website: "Featured Collection: As we prepare for Winter, let's take in the beauty of fall. Peruse this colorful gallery of Fall across the globe." After clicking on the link "Browse Collection", you see "Winter" !!

PESO: A couple from last night's sky shooting

2011-10-25 Thread Darren Addy
I got an Aurora Alert from the UK at about 7 PM, but wasn't able to get out of town until closer to 10 PM to see if the camera could pick any up from Nebraska (a relatively rare event). It seems that I was just in time to see the end of the show and the closing credits roll. It isn't a remarkable i

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 10/25/2011 10:35, Stan Halpin wrote: And for the little bit of browsing around I did, I found it impressively fast to load. I don't much care for the "feature" whereby they show a shadow of the preceding and following images - just a distraction from the image you are looking at. Is tha

Re: Challenge: Photos of your bikes

2011-10-25 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 22, 2011, at 7:53, frank theriault wrote: > > My working bike (as most of you know I'm a bike messenger) is a > Fondriest track bike - single speed, fixed gear, no brakes. Serious question, not meant to sound judgmental or confrontational: Why no gears, why no brakes? I have considered t

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Darren Addy
I think part ii is a far stronger image. In the original my eye is conflicted and wants to jump back and forth between two different subject areas. In part ii I don't get that. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos)

2011-10-25 Thread Ken Waller
Nice capture knarF ! It really pays to get up early --- sometimes. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: PESO - Morning Calm Part II (a tale of two photos) Taken about 15 minutes earlier than Morning Cal

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Stan Halpin
I just tried again. Everything looks fine today - what was likely a CSS glitch has apparently been fixed. (In the mess I saw yesterday, the pages' elements were there, they were just scattered about the screen. Mostly left-justified and just hanging there on their own.) And for the little bit o

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 10/25/2011 10:26, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I did activate commenting, but I have not yet looked to see if there are any comments. I am not sure how many people will go back to view and comment on old submissions. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola The commen

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yes but I haven't looked to see if anyone said anything ann On 10/25/2011 10:18, Bong Manayon wrote: Anybody activated their commenting feature yet? Bong On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 10/25/2011 01:15, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I just found the submission page,

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I did activate commenting, but I have not yet looked to see if there are any comments. I am not sure how many people will go back to view and comment on old submissions. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Bong Manayon wrote: > An

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I think that the submission page is easier than the old one, and it seems faster, even though you now must submit one image at a time. It now automatically lists the type of camera, but not the lens. I was unable to specify the lens, even though there is a place for doing that. I also don't see

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Bong Manayon
Anybody activated their commenting feature yet? Bong On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > On 10/25/2011 01:15, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> I just found the submission page, accessible from the artist >> dashboard.  I tried it out, and was able to upload an image.  It >>

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