RE: PESO - A Dame on the Throne

2011-11-30 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Brian Walters > On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 9:54 PM, "Christine Aguila" > wrote: > > That's great! I saw Dame Edna live here in Chicago years ago at the > > Schubert Theater. I laughed so hard, my cheeks ached for t

Re: Question for those who have had submissions accepted to PPG...

2011-11-30 Thread Bong Manayon
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > Well - I'm not sure. > > I've been following PPG's 'Recently Added' gallery regularly for the > past week or so (I know - I need a life) and it seems that new > images are being added daily, even on weekends and holidays. That > suggest to

Re: OT -- To other Dropbox users. New share option breaks HTML galleries.

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
From what I can gather it's only a problem when using a web browser, (which is unfortunately what I use from my laptop), or the latest version. Which you may not have downloaded. The version I have running on my desktop has problems with context menus on that machine, but I attribute that to

Re: PESO -- Potato Leek Soup garnished with Creme Fraiche, Smoked Salmon, and Fennel.

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
On 12/1/2011 1:25 AM, Brian Walters wrote: On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:17 PM, "P. J. Alling" wrote: An excursion into Derby Chen's foodie territory. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20plswcfssafg.html It was delicious. It certainly looks delicious but the wine glass l

Re: PESO - A Dame on the Throne

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 9:54 PM, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > That's great! I saw Dame Edna live here in Chicago years ago at the > Schubert Theater. I laughed so hard, my cheeks ached for the whole > second half of the show. What great fun the show was. I'll never forget > it. Cheers,

Re: PESO -- Potato Leek Soup garnished with Creme Fraiche, Smoked Salmon, and Fennel.

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:17 PM, "P. J. Alling" wrote: > An excursion into Derby Chen's foodie territory. > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20plswcfssafg.html > > It was delicious. > It certainly looks delicious but the wine glass looks empty. That can't be right, s

Re: OT -- To other Dropbox users. New share option breaks HTML galleries.

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:24 PM, "P. J. Alling" wrote: > The dropbox boys have removed "Get Public Link" and replaced it with a > new and improved "Get Shareable Link" command. This does two things, it > gives a "Tiny URL" like address, but when you click on that link it > displays th

Re: Tamron Adaptall PK/A adapters...

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I've paid less for classic lenses than that... On 12/1/2011 1:05 AM, Darren Addy wrote: I dislike people linking to live auctions, but I am more tolerant of links to Buy It Now items, particularly when more than ONE of the items is available. These are getting harder to find and the prices are n

Re: Tamron Adaptall PK/A adapters...

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Thursday, December 01, 2011 12:05 AM, "Darren Addy" wrote: > I dislike people linking to live auctions, but I am more tolerant of > links to Buy It Now items, particularly when more than ONE of the > items is available. > These are getting harder to find and the prices are not out of line. > (U

Tamron Adaptall PK/A adapters...

2011-11-30 Thread Darren Addy
I dislike people linking to live auctions, but I am more tolerant of links to Buy It Now items, particularly when more than ONE of the items is available. These are getting harder to find and the prices are not out of line. (UK seller, but shipping not bad to the U.S. and presumably elsewhere). ht

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Nov 30, 2011, at 21:20 , Bob Sullivan wrote: > John, > Sometimes old people carry canes (or monopods or walking sticks), > just to stick in the spokes of inconsiderate bicyclists. > Regards, Bob S. Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time http://gallery.me.com/jomac -- PDML Pentax

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:01:41 -0500 John Sessoms wrote: > I'm afraid healthy living is going to be the death of me yet. I quit smoking a decade before my heart attack and started eating right years earlier because of being diabetic; it might have saved my life. I will walk, cycle, row but if they

Re: [All countries ] Street shooting and Image use (legal/rights) influence

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 9:13 PM, "Stan Halpin" wrote: > > On Nov 30, 2011, at 12:59 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > > > On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 9:43 PM, "Stan Halpin" > > wrote: > >> In Australia someplace (Sydney maybe, or was it Melbourne?) I recall > >> coming across a street art fa

Re: Question for those who have had submissions accepted to PPG...

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 7:39 PM, "Mark Roberts" wrote: > Brian Walters wrote: > > >As others have mentioned, the time varies. Currently I've got 20 > >'Pending', five of which have been pending since 8 Nov. On the other > >hand, several that I submitted when the new PPG came on line on

Re: PESO - Neighborhood Walk

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
I agree with Ken. Cheers, Christine On Nov 27, 2011, at 3:11 PM, wrote: > I think its a bit busy and un-focused in a subject sort of way - like what do > you want me to look at. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Ri

Re: PESO: Watching TV

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dan: I love it! You caught your dog just at the right moment--well, actually, you caught both dogs just at the right moment. The only comment I would make is that the cropping looks a bit tight to my eye especially on the right--that is, the lines of the edge of the tv on the far right--th

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, Sometimes old people carry cains (or monopods or walking sticks), just to stick in the spokes of inconsiderate bicyclists. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:01 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > My doctor has been ragging me to eat more vegetables, cut down on sweets, > get more exercise ..

Re: PESO -- Potato Leek Soup garnished with Creme Fraiche, Smoked Salmon, and Fennel.

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
I just noticed someone wasn't exactly clear on the proper arrangement of the silverware. On 11/30/2011 11:17 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: An excursion into Derby Chen's foodie territory. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20plswcfssafg.html It was delicious. Equipment: Pentax K20D w/s

Re: OT: Back from Italy

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
If you don't post photos we won't believe any of your stories. On 11/30/2011 11:31 PM, John Coyle wrote: For those who even noticed - I'm back! Had a fantastic time in Italy, only three days of rain out of 26 there. Met up with Dario, who went out of his way to rendezvous with me when I was utt

OT: Back from Italy

2011-11-30 Thread John Coyle
For those who even noticed - I'm back! Had a fantastic time in Italy, only three days of rain out of 26 there. Met up with Dario, who went out of his way to rendezvous with me when I was utterly unable to find the arranged meeting-point, then very kindly took us meet with his family at their home

OT -- To other Dropbox users. New share option breaks HTML galleries.

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
The dropbox boys have removed "Get Public Link" and replaced it with a new and improved "Get Shareable Link" command. This does two things, it gives a "Tiny URL" like address, but when you click on that link it displays the HTML code of your web page, and asks if you want to download it, rathe

PESO -- Potato Leek Soup garnished with Creme Fraiche, Smoked Salmon, and Fennel.

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
An excursion into Derby Chen's foodie territory. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20plswcfssafg.html It was delicious. Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 Limited As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. -- Don't lose heart! They might want to cut

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
Sorry to hear of your bad luck here, but feel better soon. Cheers, Christine On Nov 30, 2011, at 9:01 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > My doctor has been ragging me to eat more vegetables, cut down on sweets, get > more exercise ... generally improve my lifestyle to improve my health. > > I final

Re: [All countries ] Street shooting and Image use, (legal/rights) influence

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
On Nov 30, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Philip Northeast wrote: > It seems strange for a country that gave us Henri Cartier-Bresson - the > master of candid street photography > > I've always thought the same thing. Cheers, Christine > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
I wish it were a bigger file so I could do a deeper crop. In this case,t he posted image is as much of a crop as I'm comfortable with.   Jack   - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 3:46 PM Subject: Re: Different Br

Re: Back After a Long Absence

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
Welcome back. I'm Christine from Chicago, and there is a Christine from Boston as well. Cheers, Christine On Nov 30, 2011, at 1:35 PM, Evan Hanson wrote: > I've been away a couple of years but I'm trying to get my life back in > balance and photography is a big part of that. I can't thin

Re: PESO - A Dame on the Throne

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
That's great! I saw Dame Edna live here in Chicago years ago at the Schubert Theater. I laughed so hard, my cheeks ached for the whole second half of the show. What great fun the show was. I'll never forget it. Cheers, Christine On Nov 30, 2011, at 9:39 AM, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: >

Re: GESO: Little River Rail Trail

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
How did I get that confused. Well, I got the Birdlings Flat right, right? Cheers, Christine On Nov 30, 2011, at 3:44 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > actually I was , indeed, commenting on Brians stuff... > Now I'll have to look at Dave's stuff > But all you antipodeans look alike so... > > ann

Re: OT: Cult Film Restoration

2011-11-30 Thread Joseph McAllister
Cool! I'll watch it later. Thanks, guys! On Nov 30, 2011 14:33, Charles Robinson wrote: > For those of you who might have ever watched one of Minnesota's best exports: > "Mystery Science Theater 3000" - here's the story of a man who is restoring > (!!!) the cult film "Manos: Hands of Fate" (a t

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Aguila
That's great! Cheers, Christine On Nov 30, 2011, at 3:54 PM, wrote: > Cute capture. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Evan Hanson" > Subject: Re: Different Bryce Canyon > > >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Jac

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
HEre is some virtual chicken soup... for a cramp in foot, I know this sounds weird but it works for me, squeeze your upper lip... also, step on a cold floor, or rub with ice... I get calf cramps and arch cramps in the middle of the night... wearing socks to bed helps somewhat though that sounds o

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2011-11-30 22:01, John Sessoms wrote: I'm afraid healthy living is going to be the death of me yet. Back in the early or so 1970s, there was one of those pen-and-ink cartoons in Playboy. A guy is sitting on the examining table in a doctor's office, talking to the doctor. Doctor: You've

Fwd: News Alert: Britain Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With, Iran; Orders London Embassy Shut

2011-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
Subject: News Alert: Britain Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With Iran; Orders London Embassy Shut Seems to me, another of those situations where both sides deserve to lose. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
My doctor has been ragging me to eat more vegetables, cut down on sweets, get more exercise ... generally improve my lifestyle to improve my health. I finally got started on the exercise part last week. I've been going out every day and walking around a nearby lake. It has a 2 mile paved Gree

OT: No Pentax value, just Britain.

2011-11-30 Thread Joseph McAllister
More like forgetting to place OT: No Pentax value. as the subject line. I was hoping a rousing discussion would ensue about the CIA, MI-6, and Perestroika. :-) On Nov 30, 2011, at 13:56 , Paul Stenquist wrote: > Apparently sent to the wrong list. Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time

Re: [All countries ] Street shooting and Image use, (legal/rights) influence

2011-11-30 Thread Mark C
I caught a bit of an interview on NPR's Fresh AIr show today about privacy rights. Two random thoughts: 1. The interviewee commented that Europe was much more aggressive about protecting the rights of the person to their own image, where the US is more laissez-faire. (Ironic that it takes a Fr

Re: PESO -- Swimming Basen

2011-11-30 Thread Joseph McAllister
To give Mike a little room for his statement, I had no way of knowing that, given the number of languages in the world. In this case, I have no way of knowing it's meaning in the example shown. Is this an indoor swimming pool? Rarely called a basin in this part of the world, but a pool. In my l

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
On 11/30/2011 10:54 AM, William Robb wrote: On 30/11/2011 8:56 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: Mine (Aputure brand) synchs only at (and below) 1/60th of a second. The Company web site was saying that they support Pentax (as well as Canon on the same unit) up to a synch speed of 1/250th. Pocket Wizar

Re: Back After a Long Absence

2011-11-30 Thread P. J. Alling
You were gone? On 11/30/2011 2:35 PM, Evan Hanson wrote: I've been away a couple of years but I'm trying to get my life back in balance and photography is a big part of that. I can't think of anyplace that I've learned more and wasted more time, than the PDML. :) I've missed you guys. Evan R

Re: [All countries ] Street shooting and Image use (legal/rights) influence

2011-11-30 Thread Stan Halpin
On Nov 30, 2011, at 12:59 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 9:43 PM, "Stan Halpin" > wrote: >> In Australia someplace (Sydney maybe, or was it Melbourne?) I recall >> coming across a street art fair. One painter had a handwritten sign on >> his booth: "Please - No Photogra

Re: Giving and taking criticism

2011-11-30 Thread Joseph McAllister
What happened to the good old days, before I got old, and it was just you and me. We knew everything too. On Nov 30, 2011, at 06:12 , Dario Bonazza wrote: > Doug Franklin wrote: > >> On 2011-11-29 13:18, Dario Bonazza wrote: >> >>> (I'm not sure I succeeded in expressing my thought so well, >>

Re: PESO: Sleeping Kitty

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good point. I agree that it's a bit harsh, but i think a stop less would have left it underexposed. However, a diffuser would have helped soften it. But when shooting Grace outside on the playground, I've found that for most shots, a diffuser kills too much of the fill light, so I don't use one

Re: Question for those who have had submissions accepted to PPG...

2011-11-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Brian Walters wrote: >As others have mentioned, the time varies. Currently I've got 20 >'Pending', five of which have been pending since 8 Nov. On the other >hand, several that I submitted when the new PPG came on line on 24 Oct >were processed within a couple of weeks. > >With the PPG, patience

Re: OT: For the Cat lovers on the list

2011-11-30 Thread Jim King
Daniel J. Matyola wrote on Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:59:28 -0800 > A French designer cat carrier: > > http://pictureisunrelated.memebase.com/2011/11/29/wtf-photos-videos-my-problems-are-solved/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pictureisunrelated+%28Picture+is+Unrelated+-+WTF+

RE: PESO - A Dame on the Throne

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 10:50 PM, "knarftheria...@gmail.com" wrote: > > Brilliant! Both the photo and the subject of same. Love the vertical car > behind it. Notice what type it is? > Thanks Frank - and thanks to all who looked/commented. The car is a Holden ("Australia's Own Car") Ut

Re: [All countries ] Street shooting and Image use, (legal/rights) influence

2011-11-30 Thread Philip Northeast
It seems strange for a country that gave us Henri Cartier-Bresson - the master of candid street photography Philip Northeast www.aviewfinderdarkly.com.au On 1/12/11 10:51 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I think that's been the *LAW* in France since around 2004. Maybe before that it was just custom.

Re: Mini-GESO: Birdlings Flat

2011-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 11/30/2011 14:10, steve harley wrote: on 2011-11-30 01:53 David Mann wrote Three photos I took on Monday, the day after I'd taken the rail trail photos. We'd spent the night in Little River and took our time travelling home (it's only about 55km). http://www.multi.net.nz/birdlings-flat/

Re: OT: Before & After graphic design tips

2011-11-30 Thread Christine Nielsen
Thanks for sharing those! Very interesting. :) -c On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > I was going to save this for my Friday Link Dump email, but since this > is mostly/only tangentally photographic, I decided to make it a > separate OT thread... > > I tripped across this (som

Re: Different Bryce Canyon Chippy vs Golden Mantle

2011-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
I looked up golden-mantle and from the few pics I see, agree they look virtually identical. One description; "The Golden-mantle is a small chipmunk-like squirrel." Described color tones may vary some, but you may be right Ann.   Thanks for identifying the possible option. ;]   Jack. - Orig

Re: PESO - Citadel

2011-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
That certainly works well... a familiar angle/view to me. True to the colors. I think your Longview shot is a bit light, could use a bit more saturation maybe? ann On 11/30/2011 17:47, Tom C wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14715193&size=lg Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: [All countries ] Street shooting and Image use, (legal/rights) influence

2011-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
I think that's been the *LAW* in France since around 2004. Maybe before that it was just custom. For a country that derives so much of its GDP from tourism, they don't seem to like tourists very much. From: "P. J. Alling" 15 Years ago I got the impression that the situation in France was prett

Re: OT: For the Cat lovers on the list

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 4:59 PM, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > A French designer cat carrier: > > http://pictureisunrelated.memebase.com/2011/11/29/wtf-photos-videos-my-problems-are-solved/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pictureisunrelated+%28Picture+is+Unrelat

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
It might have just been turned down because you called it a chipmonk... I'm pretty sure it is a golden mantle perhaps needed a tighter crop for a magazine or paper. Movement blur is appropriate, I think. anyway - I gush ann On 11/30/2011 18:24, Jack Davis wrote: Yes, some time ago I offered i

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
I use Paul C. Buff CyberSync and they work fine with the K20D up to 1/180th sec. My old cheap Chinese (eBay special) radio triggers worked fine with it too. They're just not very durable. You should be able to get up to 1/180 sec with the K20D and *any* brand of radio slave. I know Pentax does

Re: PESO: Sleeping Kitty

2011-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
I like this, Paul; but the flash seems a bit harsh and flat.  What would a stop less of it have done?   Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 3:45 PM Subject: PESO: Sleeping Kitty

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, some time ago I offered it to a publication, but...alas it was turned down. Were it me making the judgment, I'd have to have downgrade it due to movement motion.  It is on PPG. Thanks, Ann!   From: Ann Sanfedele To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 2:21 PM Subj

Re: putting those feedback skills to use

2011-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Two thoughts, Larry:   First, the light is tough.  Neither full sun nor shade really help that sort of subject.   Second, the trailer has spots of decrepitude, but most of it looks okay.  One might do better with a close-up of that window, or the broken tail light, to put across the idea.   Chee

Re: putting those feedback skills to use

2011-11-30 Thread Rick Womer
Mark! http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Larry Colen To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 10:03 PM Subject: putting those feedback skills to use > Artistically, it was dreck, but for a photo shot at 1/4000 sec rather than >1/60, it

RE: PESO - Citadel

2011-11-30 Thread Bob W
> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14715193&size=lg > > Tom C. > I've never seen that view of Bryce Canyon before - it's very interesting and makes a nice change from the usual. I think it could be improved a little by making it a double-square panorama. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Stan! Jack   - Original Message - From: Stan Halpin To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 1:59 PM Subject: Re: Different Bryce Canyon On Nov 30, 2011, at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Tom pleasingly brought my attention to Bryce Canyon, thus am p

RE: PESO - Citadel

2011-11-30 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Another beautiful photo from this series. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Tom C Sent: November 30, 2011 11/30/11 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO - Citadel http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14715193&size=lg Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.n

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
He was just a bit quick for the shutter. He vaporized at some point in mid shutter. Wish I'd frozen him.   Shot with an A* 300 f/2.8 w/1.4L TC   Jack   - Original Message - From: Brian Walters To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 1:14 PM Subject: Re: Diffe

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Brian. I felt comfortable with the upper right corner shadow as it offset the dark surface of the trail and sort of balanced with the pine. May clone it out with sky color just to have a look. Jack - Original Message - From: Brian Walters To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent:

RE: PESO - A Dame on the Throne

2011-11-30 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Brilliant! Both the photo and the subject of same. Love the vertical car behind it. Notice what type it is? cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Brian Walters Sent: November 30, 2011 11/30/11 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO - A Dame on the Throne G'day all Just a bit

PESO - Citadel

2011-11-30 Thread Tom C
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14715193&size=lg 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 directions.

Re: OT: Cult Film Restoration

2011-11-30 Thread Darren Addy
You can view or download it (in its entirety) at archive.org (unrestored, of course). http://www.archive.org/details/manos_the_hands_of_fate 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, p

Re: PESO - Longview

2011-11-30 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Wow, that's beautiful! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Tom C Sent: November 30, 2011 11/30/11 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Longview Thanks Brian, and those who commented. > On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 9:28 AM, "Tom C" > wrote: >> Another from Bryce. >> >> http://photo

OT: Cult Film Restoration

2011-11-30 Thread Charles Robinson
For those of you who might have ever watched one of Minnesota's best exports: "Mystery Science Theater 3000" - here's the story of a man who is restoring (!!!) the cult film "Manos: Hands of Fate" (a truly awful, awful movie). Fascinating how he came about the print(s). http://www.manosinhd.com

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
OOH that beastie on a tree root shot is super, Jack! Can't help myself saying, though, that I think it is a golden-mantle ground squirrel... not a chippy... never saw that before... just love it, wish I'd taken it, etc. Did you ever enter it in competition? ann On 11/30/2011 13:21, Jack Da

Re: putting those feedback skills to use

2011-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
MARK! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:27 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > To me a good, properly exposed image is worth more than a good rescued > image. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: PESO -- Memorial Bench, Stony Creek, Connecticut

2011-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
We'll Keep that in mind, Frank! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:18 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > When I pass on I don't think I want a memorial bench or tree or anything of > that sort. I think I'd prefer a commemorative special is

Re: OT: For the Cat lovers on the list

2011-11-30 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-30 14:59 Daniel J. Matyola wrote A French designer cat carrier: http://pictureisunrelated.memebase.com/2011/11/29/wtf-photos-videos-my-problems-are-solved/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pictureisunrelated+%28Picture+is+Unrelated+-+WTF+Pictures%29 that l

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Tom C
Jack Davis wrote: >> Taken on a tree root on the canyon rim: >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=618 >> Quite amusing. :-) 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 l

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Stan Halpin
On Nov 30, 2011, at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Tom pleasingly brought my attention to Bryce Canyon, thus am providing a > couple "different" pieces I collected back in the mid 90"..(?) > I believe at least one of these was uploaded some time ago.(?) > > > Commernts? > > Jack > > Taken f

OT: For the Cat lovers on the list

2011-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A French designer cat carrier: http://pictureisunrelated.memebase.com/2011/11/29/wtf-photos-videos-my-problems-are-solved/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pictureisunrelated+%28Picture+is+Unrelated+-+WTF+Pictures%29 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danielj

Re: News Alert: Britain Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With Iran; Orders London Embassy Shut

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Apparently sent to the wrong list. On Nov 30, 2011, at 4:51 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: >> Subject: News Alert: Britain Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With Iran; Orders >> London Embassy Shut >> Reply-To: nytdir...@nytimes.com >> >> Breaking News Alert >> The New York Times >> Wednesday, November

Re: Back After a Long Absence

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Welcome back, Evan! On Nov 30, 2011, at 2:35 PM, Evan Hanson wrote: > I've been away a couple of years but I'm trying to get my life back in > balance and photography is a big part of that. I can't think of > anyplace that I've learned more and wasted more time, than the PDML. > :) > > I've

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread kwaller
Cute capture. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Evan Hanson" Subject: Re: Different Bryce Canyon On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Taken on a tree root on the canyon rim: http://photolightimages.com/aspupl

Re: Back After a Long Absence

2011-11-30 Thread kwaller
" I can't think of anyplace that I've learned more and wasted more time, than the PDML." Sounds like a MARK ! Welcome back. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Evan Hanson" Subject: Back After a Long Absence I've been away a

Fwd: News Alert: Britain Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With Iran; Orders London Embassy Shut

2011-11-30 Thread Joseph McAllister
> Subject: News Alert: Britain Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With Iran; Orders > London Embassy Shut > Reply-To: nytdir...@nytimes.com > > Breaking News Alert > The New York Times > Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -- 9:17 AM EST > - > > Britain Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With Iran; Orders London E

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
Love that. Fun pic with great bokeh. Paul On Nov 30, 2011, at 2:39 PM, Evan Hanson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Taken on a tree root on the canyon rim: >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=618 >> >> -- > > > I love how you captured the C

Re: GESO: Little River Rail Trail

2011-11-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
actually I was , indeed, commenting on Brians stuff... Now I'll have to look at Dave's stuff But all you antipodeans look alike so... annn On 11/30/2011 07:55, Paul Stenquist wrote: Great to see more of your beautiful country, David. Nicely composed shots, regardless of equipment. Brings back

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wow, that chipmunk image is superb. Talk about decisive moment! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Tom pleasingly brought my attention to Bryce Canyon, thus am providing a > couple "different" pieces I collected ba

Re: OT: Inadvertent testicular heating

2011-11-30 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Bob W" Subject: RE: OT: Inadvertent testicular heating On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 3:17 AM, David Mann wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-15943816> > > My laptop gets far too hot to use on

Re: Question for those who have had submissions accepted to PPG...

2011-11-30 Thread kwaller
I've got 5 waiting for about a week. http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Darren Addy" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 8:16 AM Subject: Question fo

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 2:39 PM, "Evan Hanson" wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Taken on a tree root on the canyon rim: > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=618 > > > > -- > > > I love how you captured the Chipmunk on just one leg.

Re: Mini-GESO: Birdlings Flat

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 9:53 PM, "David Mann" wrote: > Three photos I took on Monday, the day after I'd taken the rail trail > photos. We'd spent the night in Little River and took our time > travelling home (it's only about 55km). > > http://www.multi.net.nz/birdlings-flat/ > > Birdlin

Re: OT: NYC to use haiku to boost safety

2011-11-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Dan, Thanks for the link. I believe the idea is good and the execution is very professional. My favorite haiku is the one below: "Imagine a world Where your every move matters. Welcome to that world." Bulent - http://www.flick

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Evan! He (it) moved just a bit fast for the shutter speed. Jack - Original Message - From: Evan Hanson To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:39 AM Subject: Re: Different Bryce Canyon On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Taken on

Re: OT: Before & After graphic design tips

2011-11-30 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thanks for the links. Really helpful, useful hints... Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2011/11/30 Darren Ad

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 10:21 AM, "Jack Davis" wrote: > Tom pleasingly brought my attention to Bryce Canyon, thus am providing a > couple "different" pieces I collected back in the mid 90"..(?) > I believe at least one of these was uploaded some time ago.(?) > >   > Commernts? >   > Jack

Re: Radio trigger synch speed

2011-11-30 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 30, 2011, at 6:56 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > Mine (Aputure brand) synchs only at (and below) 1/60th of a second. > > The Company web site was saying that they support Pentax (as well as > Canon on the same unit) up to a synch speed of 1/250th. > > Pocket Wizards is rather too expensive

Re: Different Bryce Canyon

2011-11-30 Thread Evan Hanson
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Taken on a tree root on the canyon rim: > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=618 > > -- I love how you captured the Chipmunk on just one leg. Evan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Back After a Long Absence

2011-11-30 Thread Evan Hanson
I've been away a couple of years but I'm trying to get my life back in balance and photography is a big part of that. I can't think of anyplace that I've learned more and wasted more time, than the PDML. :) I've missed you guys. Evan R. Hanson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net ht

Re: putting those feedback skills to use

2011-11-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen On my way home from what I'll euphemistically call lunch, it was lunch, perhaps food is the euphemism, I noticed an old trailer parked in the back of what used to be an RV lot in Scotts Valley. It may be older than I, was probably quite the item when new, but now seems even mo

RE: PESO -- Memorial Bench, Stony Creek, Connecticut

2011-11-30 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
When I pass on I don't think I want a memorial bench or tree or anything of that sort. I think I'd prefer a commemorative special issue camera. Like maybe a Frank Theriault commemorative edition MXd (a digital MX replica) or maybe a re-issue Leica CL. But not a bench. That's a real nice photo,

OT: Before & After graphic design tips

2011-11-30 Thread Darren Addy
I was going to save this for my Friday Link Dump email, but since this is mostly/only tangentally photographic, I decided to make it a separate OT thread... I tripped across this (somehow) and was previously unaware of Before & After Magazine or their YouTube channel & books. The guy on camera doe

Re: Mini-GESO: Birdlings Flat

2011-11-30 Thread steve harley
on 2011-11-30 01:53 David Mann wrote Three photos I took on Monday, the day after I'd taken the rail trail photos. We'd spent the night in Little River and took our time travelling home (it's only about 55km). http://www.multi.net.nz/birdlings-flat/ these have a strong abstract flavor that

Re: Question for those who have had submissions accepted to PPG...

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Walters
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 7:16 AM, "Darren Addy" wrote: > I submitted my first three images to PPG (just for the halibut) and > was wondering what sort of time range your images were in "Pending > Artist Voting" before being accepted or rejected. > > I submitted two on 11/21 and one on 11/2

RE: OT: Inadvertent testicular heating

2011-11-30 Thread Bob W
> > Even your subject line is TMI > I think I'll skip this one - not being a guy ya know > > ann > Happiness is a warm gun. -- 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

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