Re: PPG _ scanned image problem bug FIXED !

2011-11-12 Thread Joseph McAllister
They sure got the programmers out of the Pentaximaging site for sure. I spent almost an hour trying to register my product. Form filled in correctly, check. The submit button just would not work. I am currently awaiting the outcome of my trying to register my Rode microphone for it's extended

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread Cotty
On 12/11/11, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed: I seem to remember a guy offering a prize for any data recovery firm who could recover a drive that he'd wiped by simply zeroing it out in one pass. I'm too lazy to look it up, but last I heard there hadn't been any takers. Take that to mean

Re: OT - well not really OT but officially OT - Grandfather Mountain

2011-11-12 Thread Cotty
On 11/11/11, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed: A Mile Above The Clouds That's my head ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Cotty I think the point about sticking nails through hard drive platters is only realistic in terms of forensic recovery of criminal activity. For recovery of only a small part of one hard drive, the time, effort and

Re: PESO 2011 - Mother Son - GDG

2011-11-12 Thread Paul Dunderdale
Still lurking! Ann may have mistaken me for the Michelin Man. Paul ... just another wafeur-theen meent? Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net pauldunderd...@me.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/dunders/ On 12 Nov 2011, at 01:11, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Well, Paul's been in other photos I've

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread Michael Beacom
In bed, asleep. All shagged out after a long Board Meeting. It started Wednesday, getting the Board Rooms all set up for Thursday and Friday. All standard stuff. Late Tuesday we got the word that they needed PA and playback, so Our Man in London could give a talk, complete with sound clips at

Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
I got a new phone for work. It's an Android with all sorts of bells and whistles. One of the things it can do is go on gmail to receive and send e-mails. Cool. So over the past week I've been responding to dozens and dozens of posts on this list. Thanking people for looking at my PESOs,

Re: PESO - The Daytrip

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Frank your pictures make me think and some make me smile and this makes me laugh out loud. I have a weakness for silly little dogs with such a sincere look. I wish we had more public transportation in my town. Thanks,

Re: Behind the contact sheet

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 3:26 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: In a bookshop a couple of days ago I noticed the new Magnum book called Magnum Contact Sheets, and here it is today on the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-15672930 It's top of my list of photo books to buy. Unless

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Walter Hamler hamlerwal...@gmail.com wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/Photography/Micro-Four-Thirds-Gallery/16211247_xdtsCW#1578967129_9wLqnCP-XL-LB Where were you and what were you doing :-) Riding my bike by Old City Hall in Toronto as politicos made

RE: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault I got a new phone for work. It's an Android with all sorts of bells and whistles. One of the things it can do is go on gmail to receive and send e-mails. Cool. So over the past week I've been

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread Mark C
On 11/12/2011 1:10 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Just out of curiosity, have you tried going down to the grocery store, picking up some dry ice, packing the disk in a box with dry ice and padding, and see if it runs any longer if you keep it cool? I was thinking about that - or just opening the

Re: Would you buy a used camera from this man?

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: He wasn't all bad, despite faking an assassination attempt to boost his poll ratings, being on the wrong side during the war until he saw which way the wind was blowing, supporting protecting his ex-collaborator chums. His last

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: first thing to check is whether it's sending plain text or something that the Puritans, the Taliban and the Shakers would disapprove of. Good plan. Thanks! cheers, frank (not on his Android at the moment) -- Sharpness is

PESO - Trumpeter

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
We mostly see muted swans around here, so it was nice to see this trumpeter a few weeks ago: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/trumpeter.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread Bob W
first thing to check is whether it's sending plain text or something that the Puritans, the Taliban and the Shakers would disapprove of. Good plan. Thanks! cheers, frank (not on his Android at the moment) might not be such a good plan. I've just been mucking about on my android

Re: PESO - Trumpeter

2011-11-12 Thread Jack Davis
Really well caught, Frank. This is a case where break an oft cited rule and center the swan horizontally.  Jack  From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 5:50 AM Subject: PESO -

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: might not be such a good plan. I've just been mucking about on my android phone and gmail account and can't find a way to change that setting. It might be something you have to do on the pc only, and since you're coming

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread mike wilson
On 11/11/2011 21:47, Walter Hamler wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/Photography/Micro-Four-Thirds-Gallery/16211247_xdtsCW#1578967129_9wLqnCP-XL-LB Where were you and what were you doing :-) At work. Explaining to a rather hysterical teenage girl that it was highly unlikely that a fly

Re: PESO 2011 - Mother Son - GDG

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
LOL! Ha - Godders tricked you in to a quick de lurk! No - I think it likely I simply remembered you from other photos of Godders. ann On 11/12/2011 05:15, Paul Dunderdale wrote: Still lurking! Ann may have mistaken me for the Michelin Man. Paul ... just another wafeur-theen meent? Paul

Re: PESO - Odd Neighbours

2011-11-12 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Sunday, November 06, 2011 3:59 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The things you see at suburban strip malls: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/odd-neighbours.html Taken with my Samsung

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Boy I've heard some lame excuses in my time but seriously - just consider you got a pass on PEsO praises and thank yous.. yours for others, others for yours, having written this. Now you won't have to take back anything you said - shhh no one knows! xo, ann On 11/12/2011 08:37, frank

RE: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of mike wilson At work. Explaining to a rather hysterical teenage girl that it was highly unlikely that a fly had somehow managed to get behind her eyeball and, in reality, a bit of cigarette ash from the one she had in

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread mike wilson
On 12/11/2011 15:41, Bob W wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of mike wilson At work. Explaining to a rather hysterical teenage girl that it was highly unlikely that a fly had somehow managed to get behind her eyeball and, in reality, a bit of cigarette

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread mike wilson
On 12/11/2011 15:18, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Bob Wp...@web-options.com wrote: might not be such a good plan. I've just been mucking about on my android phone and gmail account and can't find a way to change that setting. It might be something you have to do on

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
On 11/12/2011 8:52 AM, Bob W wrote: first thing to check is whether it's sending plain text or something that the Puritans, the Taliban and the Shakers would disapprove of. The Puritans didn't shun much, they were pretty progressive for religions fanatics, the Shakers might have but usually

OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread David Savage
G'day All, For your viewing pleasure: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6044/6334447787_18b67465ed_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 14mm, 2 minutes @ f8, ISO 200. Enjoy. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yes indeed :-) ann On 11/12/2011 10:24, David Savage wrote: G'day All, For your viewing pleasure: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6044/6334447787_18b67465ed_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 14mm, 2 minutes @ f8, ISO 200. Enjoy. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
OMG, down under has been invaded by the light aliens! Send them a carrier task force. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 9:24 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: G'day All, For your viewing pleasure: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6044/6334447787_18b67465ed_o.jpg D700, AF-S

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Spectacular! What is it, and how did you do it? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 10:24 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: G'day All, For your viewing pleasure: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6044/6334447787_18b67465ed_o.jpg

Re: PPG _ scanned image problem bug FIXED !

2011-11-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It sounds like there might be a problem with the software on your computer. Strange that you would have similar difficulties on more than one site. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 4:00 AM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote:

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
Damn, what did ya' do? Blow up the damn Stargate again? On 11/12/2011 10:24 AM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, For your viewing pleasure: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6044/6334447787_18b67465ed_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 14mm, 2 minutes @ f8, ISO 200. Enjoy. Cheers, Dave -- Don't

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Spectacular! What is it, and how did you do it? I know. He explained it on his FB page.:-) Dave Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 10:24 AM, David Savage

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread David Savage
It's a 18 length of 3 wide steel wool wrapped in a wire cage which is clipped to a dog leash. The steel wool is set alight then I spin the cage in the vertical plane (this creates a ring of sparks). While I'm spinning it I am also walking around fixed point on the ground ensuring the the bottom

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 11/12/2011 12:23, David Savage wrote: It's a 18 length of 3 wide steel wool wrapped in a wire cage which is clipped to a dog leash. The steel wool is set alight then I spin the cage in the vertical plane (this creates a ring of sparks). While I'm spinning it I am also walking around fixed

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread David Savage
Nope. On 13 November 2011 01:25, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 11/12/2011 12:23, David Savage wrote: It's a 18 length of 3 wide steel wool wrapped in a wire cage which is clipped to a dog leash. The steel wool is set alight  then I spin the cage in the vertical plane (this

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-12 06:37 frank theriault wrote I got a new phone for work. It's an Android with all sorts of bells and whistles. One of the things it can do is go on gmail to receive and send e-mails. [...] I went to the archives and not a single post made it to the list. I guess just hitting

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-11 13:47 Walter Hamler wrote http://walthamler.smugmug.com/Photography/Micro-Four-Thirds-Gallery/16211247_xdtsCW#1578967129_9wLqnCP-XL-LB Where were you and what were you doing :-) i have been infatuated with ever since in my youth the digital clock reminded me of Stonehenge,

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 08:00:34PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: On 11/11/2011 7:41 PM, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 03:47:31PM -0500, Walter Hamler wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/Photography/Micro-Four-Thirds-Gallery/16211247_xdtsCW#1578967129_9wLqnCP-XL-LB Where were

Re: FS: Pentax AF 1.7x

2011-11-12 Thread Miserere
On 11 November 2011 07:13, Collin Brendemuehl coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: Yes, one of those gems. Excellent condition. $350 shipped, US. $400 shipped, Int'l. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl For the record, I've managed to get AF to work on a bright day with this sucker attached to a

Re: PESO - Rockport, MA

2011-11-12 Thread Jack Davis
Didn't find the full screen button, but could see it well enough to appreciate a beautifully sharp nicely composed Image. I, also, seem to relate well to any images that approaches monochrome tonality. Jack - Original Message - From: Miserere miser...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
Don't worry Frank. I made up a Gmail account with a name that looks like yours and have been telling folks off in your name. On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 1:04 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2011-11-12 06:37 frank theriault wrote I got a new phone for work.  It's an Android with all

PESO - Silent Witness

2011-11-12 Thread Rick Womer
At the Field Museum, after the reception: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14572433size=lg (K7, DA 16-45) Yeah, I know the figure's forehead is blown out.  Nothing to do about that with the available lighting, though. (K5? What's a K5?) Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- PDML

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread Mark C
Well, I took the drive to the local shop to see if they cold put in in a new enclosure. We opened the Mybook case and took out the drive only to find that some component on the drives circuit board had apparently caught on fire. There was a small soot spot around a few small holes on the

Re: FS: Pentax AF 1.7x

2011-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
On 11/12/2011 1:28 PM, Miserere wrote: On 11 November 2011 07:13, Collin Brendemuehlcoll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: Yes, one of those gems. Excellent condition. $350 shipped, US. $400 shipped, Int'l. Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl For the record, I've managed to get AF to work on a bright day

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-12 14:15 Mark C wrote Oh well - I checked and the drive itself is ineligible for an RMA and obviously I voided the warranty when I opened this up. i would try explaining the situation to WD and see if they give you an RMA; on a good day they might respect that you wanted to try to

Re: checking the bases

2011-11-12 Thread Ken Waller
Very cute capture ! I would have also tried a portrait orientation. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Keith Mosier jarheadpho...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO: checking the bases Comments critiques are welcome.

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread mike wilson
On 12/11/2011 19:23, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 08:00:34PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: On 11/11/2011 7:41 PM, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 03:47:31PM -0500, Walter Hamler wrote:

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread Cotty
On 12/11/11, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: is Steve Bill's richer kid brother? Or am I thinking of Bill Jobs? Senior moment. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML

Re: checking the bases

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 11/12/2011 17:29, Ken Waller wrote: Very cute capture ! I agree - and glad Ken commented because this did not show up in my PDML bin except for his reply. Only have seen about 10 pieces of mail drop in since 1 pm... not usual for a weekend ann I would have also tried a portrait

Re: Crap!

2011-11-12 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-12 11:04 steve harley wrote maybe someone who does it can recommend one ... Larry Colen on 2 October tested sending email to this list from his Android phone using the K9 email app, saying it had a plain text option -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Would you buy a used camera from this man?

2011-11-12 Thread Bob W
He had a Pentax. http://www.paris-normandie.fr/diaporama/les-annees- mitterrand?idx=3#top-dia po So. What will be your last meal? If you get the choice. My last meal? Geez that's a tough one. It would certainly include a nice Irish stout, perhaps a Beamish. I'd want something

Re: checking the bases

2011-11-12 Thread mike wilson
On 12/11/2011 23:54, Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 11/12/2011 17:29, Ken Waller wrote: Very cute capture ! I agree - and glad Ken commented because this did not show up in my PDML bin except for his reply. Only have seen about 10 pieces of mail drop in since 1 pm... not usual for a weekend If

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread Mark C
On 11/12/2011 10:24 AM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, For your viewing pleasure: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6044/6334447787_18b67465ed_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 14mm, 2 minutes @ f8, ISO 200. Enjoy. Cheers, Dave Wow - that's cool.. or hot! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - certain slant of light

2011-11-12 Thread Mark C
On 11/10/2011 6:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-Snaps-2011/15389206_cBJMSB/1/1577685974_XBDNtR4/Large This is one time I should have put a small light frame around the photo - given my preferred gallery background settings... I'll do it

PESO - Not as they seem

2011-11-12 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
A little photographic experiment... http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com/2011/11/manchmal-sind-die-dinge-n icht-so-wie.html Three photos taken within a few minutes, yesterday, in a very beautiful part of Belgium. All three have one thing in common: things are not as they seem. Three guesses...

Re: PESO - Not as they seem

2011-11-12 Thread Larry Colen
On 11/12/2011 4:26 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com/2011/11/manchmal-sind-die-dinge-nicht-so-wie.html Knowing you, my first guess was that they were shto at night, by the full moon. That's either the case, or you've got dust on your sensor causing all

RE: Would you buy a used camera from this man?

2011-11-12 Thread Brian Walters
On Saturday, November 12, 2011 11:48 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: You haven't really thought this through, Frank. This is your last meal. If you have a curry you're going to spend the rest of eternity farting in a nailed-down box. Probably unnecessary but Mark!! Cheers

Re: checking the bases

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I did - but -- I'm seeing stuff I wrote and I can see this.. soo... I dont understand ann On 11/12/2011 18:04, mike wilson wrote: On 12/11/2011 23:54, Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 11/12/2011 17:29, Ken Waller wrote: Very cute capture ! I agree - and glad Ken commented because this did not

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread Brian Walters
On Saturday, November 12, 2011 10:47 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 12/11/11, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: is Steve Bill's richer kid brother? Or am I thinking of Bill Jobs? Senior moment. I just thought you were being ironic. Cheers Brian

BBC: WHat lies behind some icinic photos?

2011-11-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Well worth a look: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15669670 -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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: PESO - certain slant of light

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 11/12/2011 19:23, Mark C wrote: On 11/10/2011 6:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-Snaps-2011/15389206_cBJMSB/1/1577685974_XBDNtR4/Large This is one time I should have put a small light frame around the photo - given my preferred gallery

Re: OT - well not really OT but officially OT - Grandfather Mountain

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Great shot, Cotty! Kudos to Helen as well! Cheers, Christine On Nov 11, 2011, at 2:00 AM, Cotty wrote: It was brought to my attention that on the GFM home page: http://www.grandfather.com/ there are four big pics at the top that shuffle along - pic number two (a mile above the clouds)

Re: November PUG - Up and Running! - and 2012 Themes

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
That is a very nice gallery! Great work everyone! Cheers, Christine On Nov 10, 2011, at 2:47 AM, Cotty wrote: On 9/11/11, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: The November PUG - Underfoot - is now up. Lots of underfeet for your viewing pleasure. No 'Open Gallery' submissions this

Re: Blurbed again

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Excellent, Dario. I really like the Eric Sardines and Johnny Winters spread. Cheers, Christine On Nov 10, 2011, at 1:31 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: Brian Walters wrote: On Wednesday, November 09, 2011 10:51 AM, Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it wrote: Hi folks, At the end, I've

Re: OT PESO - Goodness gracious...

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow! Very cool! cheers, Christine On Nov 12, 2011, at 9:24 AM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, For your viewing pleasure: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6044/6334447787_18b67465ed_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 14mm, 2 minutes @ f8, ISO 200. Enjoy. Cheers, Dave -- PDML

Re: OT 11/11/11 11:11

2011-11-12 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 10:31:52PM +0100, mike wilson wrote: On 12/11/2011 19:23, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 08:00:34PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: On 11/11/2011 7:41 PM, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 03:47:31PM -0500, Walter Hamler wrote:

Re: PESO - certain slant of light

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Great light and composition, Ann. Bit noisy. Still like this very much. Cheers, Christine On Nov 10, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-Snaps-2011/15389206_cBJMSB/1/1577685974_XBDNtR4/Large This is one time I should have put

Re: PESO - Four Taps

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Brian: Love the 4 taps, but would like to see in a square crop just around the 4 taps. The other stuff is distracting to my eye. Cheers, Christine On Nov 8, 2011, at 5:13 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Somewhat unusual wall decoration

Re: PESO - Occupy Toronto: The Medic

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
That's nice, Frank. Great smile, but I want to see more eyes! :-) Minor nit. Cheers, Christine On Nov 9, 2011, at 6:55 AM, frank theriault wrote: So as I was cycling by the Occupy Toronto (aka: Urban Camping for Radicals and the Disenfranchised) yesterday I pulled out the phone/camera

Re: PESO - certain slant of light

2011-11-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like this as well. I was a bit apprehensive at first about the pillar and the edge of the window being nearly tangential, but I've warmed to it. The noise doesn't bother me. but for a BW conversion would fix that. Color noise renders to mere grain in BW. Paul On Nov 12, 2011, at 10:00 PM,

Re: PESO - The Daytrip

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Too cute! Cheers, Christine On Nov 11, 2011, at 6:59 AM, frank theriault wrote: This fellow seems to be enjoying his streetcar ride: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/11/daytrip.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.

Re: PESO 2011 - Mother Son - GDG

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Excellent! Cheers, Christine On Nov 11, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I've been very busy since returning from my trip. I'm finally finding a little time to go through the photos I made, organize them as I intended, and start processing. This one popped out at me as I scanned

Re: PESO: Little Pawn

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
What Brian said! Cheers, Christine On Nov 8, 2011, at 4:41 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Tuesday, November 08, 2011 2:23 PM, Keith Mosier jarheadpho...@yahoo.com wrote: Comments critiques are welcome. http://www.flickr.com/photos/63543084@N05/6322802404/ Intriguing image. I would

Re: PESO: checking the bases

2011-11-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Fantastic expression. I might crop a little on either side or go with a square crop. Expression is precious. Cheers, Christine On Nov 8, 2011, at 4:39 PM, Keith Mosier wrote: Comments critiques are welcome. http://www.flickr.com/photos/63543084@N05/6212242871/ -- PDML

Re: BBC: WHat lies behind some icinic photos?

2011-11-12 Thread David Savage
Yest it was. On 13 November 2011 09:07, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Well worth a look: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15669670 -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Would you buy a used camera from this man?

2011-11-12 Thread David Savage
On 13 November 2011 07:48, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: He had a Pentax. http://www.paris-normandie.fr/diaporama/les-annees- mitterrand?idx=3#top-dia po So. What will be your last meal? If you get the choice. My last meal? Geez that's a tough one. It would certainly include a

Re: PESO - certain slant of light

2011-11-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I did try it in black and white, actually - didn't like it. I can't see the color noise myself unless I magnify the photo greatly.. that is - I had no idea until someone pointed it out that it was noisy... In January I'm getting my eyes checked - its been about 10 years ann Don't feel

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty FWIW I once filmed here: http://www.ontrackdatarecovery.co.uk/ and I asked one of the techs what the best method of hard drive security was if (say) I was selling a computer 2nd hand. His answer was simple and straightforward: take the hard drive out and destroy it by hammering

Re: GESO: Early Autumn Bike Ride

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
A beautiful set which successfully disguises the essential grimness of things autumnal. -T PS: I see notes from people who unsubscribe because they're traveling or getting behind. Pfui. Just let the messages pile up. I've been busy for a while and now, on a Saturday night, I shall turn my

Re: Fall leaves

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
That's outstanding; and you managed to do something different with this familiar subject -T On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Fall leaves may be a cliche but its all I am seeing right now. CC fire away.

Re: PESO - Everyone's a Photographer

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
Nice shot! -T On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 6:48 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/10/everyones-photographer.html ;-) Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson --

Re: PAW95 - Halloween

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
I like that; very pure. -T On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:33 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA70mm, 1/0,3s, f/2,4, ISO100, internal flash. DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Keyboard Kat

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
Eyebrows! -T On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 6:40 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://s857.photobucket.com/albums/ab138/drd1135/PDML/?action=viewcurrent=keyboard-cat.jpg I am still trying to figure out why his whiskers always come out so pronounced. -- Steve Desjardins --

Re: PESO: Reflections

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
I like that! The blue sky makes it work -T On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Keith Mosier jarheadpho...@yahoo.com wrote: Comments critiques are welcome. http://www.flickr.com/photos/63543084@N05/6326628915/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: My Baby Fix

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
Hah, the baby's face and torso was so compelling that I didn't even notice the arms issue till I'd looked at the photo and come back here to say nice picture! -T On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net wrote: Hi all, Here is an image I've been working on:

OT GESO: Galaxy Nexus World Tour

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
So, I've been dogfooding the not-quite-shipping new Galaxy Nexus Android phone which has a decent camera and, more interesting actually, a new camera app which has the very attractive property that it has *very* fast response to tapping the shoot button, almost like a real camera. So, on the

Re: PESO - Four Taps

2011-11-12 Thread Tim Bray
Puzzling, but pleasing to the eye -T On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day all Somewhat unusual wall decoration http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP3347a-peso.html Comments and suggestions most welcome. Cheers Brian

Re: PPG _ scanned image problem bug FIXED !

2011-11-12 Thread David Mann
On Nov 12, 2011, at 10:00 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: On the Sandisk site, I downloaded the free RescuePro data recovery software for the Mac. Says to run it and put in the activation code. The little snipperequirementt App that let you input that code crashed every time the main app

Re: PESO - The Daytrip

2011-11-12 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-11 05:59 frank theriault wrote This fellow seems to be enjoying his streetcar ride: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/11/daytrip.html this is a case where the title makes it -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: AM I Being Paranoid?

2011-11-12 Thread David Mann
On Nov 12, 2011, at 10:51 PM, Cotty wrote: I think the point about sticking nails through hard drive platters is only realistic in terms of forensic recovery of criminal activity. For recovery of only a small part of one hard drive, the time, effort and expense is only really feasible by law