Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Bulent Celasun
...moving her off center to the right of frame and including more, perhaps all, of the chair. That's exactly how I felt. Beautiful photo... her enjoyment is the bonus :) Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Larry Colen
On 12/13/2011 5:11 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Thanks, Christine. She did say that's not my favourite of the set, but it's been praised by her friends on Facebook, so I think she's actually fairly happy with it. The only worse judge of the quality of a portrait than the photographer is the

PESO: A photograph off a contact sheet

2011-12-14 Thread Larry Colen
There's a photo that I've been looking for, for a while. I haven't been able to find the photo, but I did find a proof sheet of it. The quality is therefore just about as bad as it gets, being a photo of a decades old proof, that wasn't actually even exposed properly in the darkroom.

Re: I blame Savage

2011-12-14 Thread Peter Loveday
Who's to say it isn't? Larry's showing us his bosons interacting with oddly-flavoured quarks. The uncertainty of the spin is a bit strange. What's strange is that this is the first time any body has told me that my quarks are oddly flavoured. I'm wondering how Bob knows what your quarks

Re: I have a project to do.

2011-12-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Dave: Your project sounds fun! And big kudos for being recognized through your fine work. Cheers, Christine On Dec 13, 2011, at 9:02 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Yipe, something to finally get out an photography again. I mentioned earlier that the publishers for the Townplanner

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you, Bulent! On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: ...moving her off center to the right of frame and including more, perhaps all, of the chair. That's exactly how I felt. Beautiful photo... her enjoyment is the bonus :) Bulent

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Walker
+1 :) On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 3:22 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On 12/13/2011 5:11 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Thanks, Christine. She did say that's not my favourite of the set, but it's been praised by her friends on Facebook, so I think she's actually fairly happy with it. The

Re: PESO: Water meets Food Coloring

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Walker
Very cool, Liz. Part of a series? On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Liz Masoner lizmaso...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've been lurking for quite a while now.  Multiple family members have had numerous health issues, my brother got married, my grandmother passed away, and work has been one series of

Re: PESO - Moonset Eclipse

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Walker
Wot 'e said. The colour and composition are wonderful. On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Gorgeous.  With a bit of noise treatment it will make a wonderful print. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Tom C

Re: PESO - At the Outlet Mall

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Walker
The guy with the camera and the yak-herders hat looks surprised and annoyed to be having his picture taken. :-) I *love* the idea of the candid self-portrait. That could be a PUG theme: famous both for its topic and its almost complete lack of entries. On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 10:30 PM, frank

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Thoughts/critique: #1 The pose is excellent. #2 The chair color match is also good. #3 And I like the directional light. Too often lots of soft light takes away form the subject's character. #4 The scarf works, but it might need moved just a little. And it seems alone. Perhaps a hat in her

Re: PESO - At the Outlet Mall

2011-12-14 Thread Darren Addy
I think this is a memorable image also. However, I think that a signficant reason that it works is that we are in on the joke (know before viewing it that the photographer/camera is in the picture). If you miss the camera (well-placed to be unobtrusive) and think it is a shot from an external

Re: Pentax to Release FF DSLR and APS-C MILC in 2012

2011-12-14 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: Cotty is already on record with his intention to eat his hat if Pentax releases a full frame (i.e., sensor size equivalent to a 35mm film frame)DSLR. I will join Cotty, committing myself to eating my hat if the

Re: PDMLers on Facebook - do me a favor?

2011-12-14 Thread Mark Roberts
Bran Everseeking wrote: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150424939361681set=a.10150424877981681.354590.43527081680type=3theater hope you don't mind I asked my friends to vote for you too. Cool! Thanks. Up to 96 votes now. I just pestered

Henrys has K-5 on sale

2011-12-14 Thread David J Brooks
Our big pusher here in the GTA has an e ad, that the K-5 is on sale at $999 for the body only. I have $999 but the war department has a good nose, this could be interesting Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region,

Re: PESO: A photograph off a contact sheet

2011-12-14 Thread Doug Brewer
On 12/14/11 4:16 AM, Larry Colen wrote: There's a photo that I've been looking for, for a while. I haven't been able to find the photo, but I did find a proof sheet of it. The quality is therefore just about as bad as it gets, being a photo of a decades old proof, that wasn't actually even

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Keith Mosier
Great photo! Bruce Walker wrote: With this portrait I've finally achieved a very elusive goal: that of getting a shot of my partner (for some 32 years) of which we're both happy. http://goo.gl/skjul But I wonder: how many of you can take simply terrific shots of other people but are reduced to

How are your older color negatives holding up?

2011-12-14 Thread Evan Hanson
I've recently been going through some negatives from the early 80s and I'm shocked by hold well some of them held up and how poorly others did not. I was a kid so most of the times I'm sure I was buying the cheapest film I could but had I known then what I know now I would have shot all color my

Re: PESO - The Company Car

2011-12-14 Thread mike wilson
On 11/12/2011 20:06, John Sessoms wrote: From: mike wilson On 08/12/2011 08:16, Larry Colen wrote: Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be a market for fun to drive cars that get 40MPG, so it would never get built. http://www.ford.com/cars/fiesta/ as one of the many choices available here.

Re: PESO - The Company Car

2011-12-14 Thread mike wilson
On 11/12/2011 23:16, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: The cost to get existing diesels to meet current U. S. emission rules is extremely cost prohibitive. I attended a Ford meeting where the additional cost to get a recent, in production, Ford diesel to meet those rules cost somewhere around $2000

Re: PESO - At the Outlet Mall

2011-12-14 Thread steve harley
on 2011-12-14 08:21 Darren Addy wrote If you miss the camera (well-placed to be unobtrusive) and think it is a shot from an external photographer, I think it loses something significant. whilst i knew it was a self-portrait, i interpreted it as if it were not (Discuss amongst yourselves.)

Re: PESO: A photograph off a contact sheet

2011-12-14 Thread steve harley
on 2011-12-14 02:16 Larry Colen wrote http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/6509771275/ The photo however has a lot of personal significance to me. It is of my sister, at age 7. It is even on topic as it was taken with my Dad's Spotmatic II. But the detail that makes this important to me, is

OT: Sony NEX-7 (dpreview)

2011-12-14 Thread Tom C
Dpreview.com has a full review on the NEX-7. http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/sonynex7/ While it does fault it, largely for confusing menus and the current lens lineup, it does say this: The NEX-7's image quality is difficult to fault. The 24MP sensor is capable of recording huge amounts of

Re: How are your older color negatives holding up?

2011-12-14 Thread Darren Addy
Related... my wife took apart an old photo collage this past week. It contained your usual collection of 20+ year old color prints, faded by sun and fluorescent lights. One image from that same time period still looked good. Flipped them over and saw that every one of the faded photographs were

OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David Savage
G'day All, Last one from me for a while: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7034/6490225475_db9d65b1dc_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 17mm, 90 seconds @ f11, ISO 200. Enjoy. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: UK Amazon Bargain - 55 - 300

2011-12-14 Thread mike wilson
On 12/12/2011 17:29, Dario Bonazza wrote: The 50/1.4 is also very very interesting: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pentax-SMC-50mm-f1-4-Lens/dp/B5ABC5/ref=sr_1_3?s=electronicsie=UTF8qid=1323706290sr=1-3 It was. Gone up 150GBP since this morning. 2011/12/12 Peter Jordan pjp...@btinternet.com:

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread Mark Roberts
David Savage wrote: G'day All, Last one from me for a while: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7034/6490225475_db9d65b1dc_o.jpg Damn! Very nice! Are you some kind of vampire? Do you ever come out during daylight hours? Just wondering... -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread Darren Addy
That's a stunning image. PDML book shoe-in. 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: Gift idea: 500 Cameras: 170 Years of Photographic Innovation

2011-12-14 Thread Steven Desjardins
Gee, I was expecting The 500 Most Wonderful Photographs of the Early 21st Century by Mark Roberts. On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: Need a gift for a photographer friend? (or for yourself?) Give this a try: 500 Cameras: 170 Years of Photographic

Re: I blame Savage

2011-12-14 Thread DagT
Den 14. des. 2011 kl. 10:51 skrev Peter Loveday: Who's to say it isn't? Larry's showing us his bosons interacting with oddly-flavoured quarks. The uncertainty of the spin is a bit strange. What's strange is that this is the first time any body has told me that my quarks are oddly

PESO - Moonset Eclipse (NR)

2011-12-14 Thread Tom C
Thanks for the additional feedback on this shot. I had done quite a bit of noise reduction already, giving Topaz Denoise a try. I was sort of desensitized to the noise after looking at it for so long and seeing a vast improvement. Here's an additional image after tweaking noise reduction again

Re: PESO: Water meets Food Coloring

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 12/14/2011 09:52, Bruce Walker wrote: Very cool, Liz. Part of a series? I was about to ask her if she had any other colors :-) Glad to see you back Liz, sorry for the reasons you've been away. I was trying to think of what the image reminded me of... light bulb finally clicked on and

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David J Brooks
Excellent. Did you have sparklers going or is this still light sticks on wire.?? Dave On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 12:24 PM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: G'day All, Last one from me for a while: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7034/6490225475_db9d65b1dc_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 17mm,

Re: PDMLers on Facebook - do me a favor?

2011-12-14 Thread steve harley
on 2011-12-13 10:11 Mark Roberts wrote Larry Colen wrote: I'd almost be willing to bet that the number of votes fairly closely tracks the number of friends each photographer has on facebook. That's how these things work, unfortunately. However... I just launched my secret weapon - a former

Re: UK Amazon Bargain - 55 - 300

2011-12-14 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 14, 2011, at 08:33 , mike wilson wrote: On 12/12/2011 17:29, Dario Bonazza wrote: The 50/1.4 is also very very interesting: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pentax-SMC-50mm-f1-4-Lens/dp/B5ABC5/ref=sr_1_3?s=electronicsie=UTF8qid=1323706290sr=1-3 It was. Gone up 150GBP since this morning.

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread P. J. Alling
That's quite striking, and I'm astonished that you haven't been arrested as some sort of terrorist... On 12/14/2011 12:24 PM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, Last one from me for a while: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7034/6490225475_db9d65b1dc_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 17mm, 90 seconds @

RE: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
You realize you're quite insane... Very cool photo. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com Sent: December 14, 2011 12/14/11 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: OT PESO - Beacons G'day All, Last one from me for a while:

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Except for that whole not a single Pentax component was used to make this photo thing. :-) cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Sent: December 14, 2011 12/14/11 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT PESO - Beacons That's a

RE: How are your older color negatives holding up?

2011-12-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Mine are sitting at the bottom of some landfill site, I suspect. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Evan Hanson e.r.hanso...@gmail.com Sent: December 14, 2011 12/14/11 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: How are your older color negatives holding up? I've recently

RE: I blame Savage

2011-12-14 Thread Bob W
Who's to say it isn't? Larry's showing us his bosons interacting with oddly-flavoured quarks. The uncertainty of the spin is a bit strange. What's strange is that this is the first time any body has told me that my quarks are oddly flavoured. I'm wondering how Bob knows what your

Re: How are your older color negatives holding up?

2011-12-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Evan Hanson e.r.hanso...@gmail.com wrote: I've recently been going through some negatives from the early 80s and I'm shocked by hold well some of them held up and how poorly others did not.  I was a kid so most of the times I'm sure I was buying the cheapest

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread Tom C
G'day All, Last one from me for a while: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7034/6490225475_db9d65b1dc_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 17mm, 90 seconds @ f11, ISO 200. That's stunning Dave. Very nice! Tom -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Shooting in Square Format

2011-12-14 Thread John Sessoms
Someone expressed the desire to shoot in square format and the discussion here mostly centered on ways to modify your Pentax DSLR with duct tape applied to the sensor or the lens elements. Amusing, but hardly practical. I saw this today and it occurred to me that it might offer an actual

Re: PESO: Water meets Food Coloring

2011-12-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I meant to comment on this one much earlier, but never got around to it, so I'm glad Ann commented to bump it back into my view. It's a wonderful photo. I thought fingerpainting when I saw it, too. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Sent: December

Re: I blame Savage

2011-12-14 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 08:27:09PM -, Bob W wrote: Who's to say it isn't? Larry's showing us his bosons interacting with oddly-flavoured quarks. The uncertainty of the spin is a bit strange. What's strange is that this is the first time any body has told me that my

OT: How far do you think ... ?

2011-12-14 Thread John Sessoms
How far do you think the President of the U.S. travels by helicopter before the distance becomes so great that they'd use Air Force 1 instead? I'm pretty sure I saw Marine One pass over my house about half an hour ago, headed north towards DC, and I know Obama was down at Ft. Bragg this

RE:

2011-12-14 Thread John Sessoms
From: Tom C Thanks for the additional feedback on this shot. I had done quite a bit of noise reduction already, giving Topaz Denoise a try. I was sort of desensitized to the noise after looking at it for so long and seeing a vast improvement. Here's an additional image after tweaking noise

RE: OT: How far do you think ... ?

2011-12-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
They just want you to ~think~ he was on Marine One. It was a decoy. He really took the bus. It looks like one of those rockstar tour buses, but it's heavily armoured and it has a nice powder room for Michelle. They wanted to take the scenic route through the Blue Ridge Mountains. Cheers,

Re: How many fps is enough?

2011-12-14 Thread Igor Roshchin
Frank, no, there are processes that are done on a faster time scale. There are attosecond lasers , that are capable producing ~80 attosecond pulses. (1 attosecond is 10^-18 s - 0.000 000 000 000 000 001 s) As of 2010, the shortest time interval measured is 12 attoseconds. This is at least

Re: OT: How far do you think ... ?

2011-12-14 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 4:47 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: They just want you to ~think~ he was on Marine One. It was a decoy.  He really took the bus. It looks like one of those rockstar tour buses, but it's heavily armoured and it has a nice powder room for

Re: How many fps is enough?

2011-12-14 Thread Larry Colen
On 12/14/2011 2:40 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Frank, no, there are processes that are done on a faster time scale. There are attosecond lasers , that are capable producing ~80 attosecond pulses. (1 attosecond is 10^-18 s - 0.000 000 000 000 000 001 s) As of 2010, the shortest time interval

Re: How many fps is enough?

2011-12-14 Thread Larry Colen
I just realized that they missed an opportunity. Rather than a soda bottle, they could have used a bottle of cheap wine. Then each frame would be pico de gallo. On 12/14/2011 3:23 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On 12/14/2011 2:40 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Frank, no, there are processes that are

They could have just looked for a 43mm limited in M mount...

2011-12-14 Thread P. J. Alling
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=113676 But then they couldn't have posted that. -- Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a lengthily search. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: How many fps is enough?

2011-12-14 Thread Steven Desjardins
There are proposals for a quantum of time that would provide the basis for a fastest process: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronon On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I just realized that they missed an opportunity. Rather than a soda bottle, they could have

Re: OT: How far do you think ... ?

2011-12-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Given the needs for Comm, I'd bet Air Force 1 makes the trip and the helicopters are just shuttles. I believe they also fly his car(s) around for local travel as well. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 3:15 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: How far do you think the President

Re: OT: How far do you think ... ?

2011-12-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Look at the upcoming 2012 election. We have so many excellent Republican candidates, so many intelligent, thoughtful, rich folks interested in the job that it will take us another 11 month to sort them all out. At least we only do it every 4 years. :-) Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011

If you ride a motorcycle and have a white K-r/K-x/K-m ....

2011-12-14 Thread Larry Colen
Here's the gear you need: http://udreplicas.com/index.php?option=com_contentview=articleid=61 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (from dos4est) -- 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

Re: PESO -- Lamaclaus

2011-12-14 Thread kwaller
Cute ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: PESO -- Lamaclaus Every year I go to this Christmas pageant every year I get lousy pictures, artistically,.technaly, you name it. This

Re: PESO -- Lamaclaus

2011-12-14 Thread P. J. Alling
I was beginning to wonder if this had made it to the list. At least somebody saw it. On 12/14/2011 7:45 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Cute ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject:

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Walker
Yes, #6 is basically what Paul and Bulent were unhappy with--me too, in fact. The framing is just ... off. I'm going to see how fixable that is. #5 is quite subjective. My hand was forced by the size of the room: 10 feet between the walls, so I was forced to stand out in the kitchen shooting into

Re: PESO Louise

2011-12-14 Thread Bruce Walker
Appreciated, Keith. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Keith Mosier jarheadpho...@gmail.com wrote: Great photo! Bruce Walker wrote:  With this portrait I've finally achieved a very elusive goal: that of getting a shot of my partner (for some 32 years) of which we're both happy.

Re: How far do you think ... ?

2011-12-14 Thread kwaller
A TV show awhile ago mentioned that there were in fact 3 Marine 1 helos that are used to confuse potential 'bad guys'. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: OT: How far do you think ... ?

Re: OT: How far do you think ... ?

2011-12-14 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: RE: OT: How far do you think ... ? They just want you to ~think~ he was on Marine One. It was a decoy. He really took the bus. It looks like one of those

Re: PESO -- Lamaclaus

2011-12-14 Thread kwaller
Well, I didn't totally ignore it ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 7:48 PM Subject: Re: PESO -- Lamaclaus I

Re: PESO - Moonset Eclipse (NR)

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
That looks awfully nice to me - lucky you to see it, too ann On 12/14/2011 13:35, Tom C wrote: Thanks for the additional feedback on this shot. I had done quite a bit of noise reduction already, giving Topaz Denoise a try. I was sort of desensitized to the noise after looking at it for so

Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/boston-december-2011/20573460_3tSjPG Didn't get a good shot of my PDML compadres, so I got a little silly with one. Aside to Dave, Chris, Mark -- the movie later ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Christine Nielsen
Oh dear... there's a movie?!? :) Fun pics... I like the Orange Line shot, and the one of us, of course! -c On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/boston-december-2011/20573460_3tSjPG Didn't get a good shot

Re: PESO - Moonset Eclipse (NR)

2011-12-14 Thread Larry Colen
On 12/14/2011 10:35 AM, Tom C wrote: Thanks for the additional feedback on this shot. I had done quite a bit of noise reduction already, giving Topaz Denoise a try. I was sort of desensitized to the noise after looking at it for so long and seeing a vast improvement. Here's an additional

Re: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 12/14/2011 21:25, Christine Nielsen wrote: Oh dear... there's a movie?!? :) Might not release it hehe - how much am I offered not to show it? Remember I leapt ahead of you and turned back to get you walking to me? that was vid - not still shot. Fun pics... I like the Orange Line shot,

Re: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice set. I especially like the two women on the subway and the wet window pic. Paul On Dec 14, 2011, at 9:09 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/boston-december-2011/20573460_3tSjPG Didn't get a good shot of my PDML compadres, so I got a little

PESO - Phone Cam Cat

2011-12-14 Thread frank theriault
Just fooling around the other night: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/12/phone-cam-cat.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always wecome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

OT: Happy Christma-Hanu-Rama-Ka-Dona-Kwanzaa

2011-12-14 Thread Jeffery Johnson
This should cover it all this Holiday :) http://youtu.be/DSZNpC1ANUM Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1415 / Virus Database: 2102/4081 - Release

RE: How are your older color negatives holding up?

2011-12-14 Thread John Sessoms
From: Evan Hanson I've recently been going through some negatives from the early 80s and I'm shocked by hold well some of them held up and how poorly others did not. I was a kid so most of the times I'm sure I was buying the cheapest film I could but had I known then what I know now I would

Re: PESO - Phone Cam Cat

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yeah but it works :-) On 12/14/2011 22:00, frank theriault wrote: Just fooling around the other night: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/12/phone-cam-cat.html Hope you enjoy. Comments always wecome. cheers, frank -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Happy Christma-Hanu-Rama-Ka-Dona-Kwanzaa

2011-12-14 Thread Adam Montoya
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Jeffery Johnson jefferytjohn...@bellsouth.net wrote: This should cover it all this Holiday :) http://youtu.be/DSZNpC1ANUM I'm on a limited 3g connection. Did he get the Winter Solstice in it? -- http://www.mountainfort.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: OT: Happy Christma-Hanu-Rama-Ka-Dona-Kwanzaa

2011-12-14 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Yes he sure did and sorry to read about your limited 3g connection... Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Adam Montoya Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Jack Davis
Thoroughly enjoyed joining you and comrades in the Boston area. Is that the same cormorant Mark recently showed?   Jack ;-) From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 6:09 PM Subject: Geso: (small) A few shots from the

Re: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 12/14/2011 23:08, Jack Davis wrote: Thoroughly enjoyed joining you and comrades in the Boston area. Is that the same cormorant Mark recently showed? Jack ;-) Thanks, Jack Yes, same cormy... there was only one. Chris and I took the shots from one side of the pond, Mark (using my 55-300

GESO - Classified Snow Crystals

2011-12-14 Thread Mark C
I usually try to post only new stuff, which means I may not post much at times, but my blog's lead post was an announcement for a gallery opening and book signing that have both passed so I had to put something new up there. So - I reposted an article that appeared on my book's blog in

RE: PESO -- Lamaclaus

2011-12-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I like this one. Sharp in all the right places, nicely blurred in the other places, fun subject matter. I'm rather glad that I don't have to smell him, though... ;-) cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Sent: December 14, 2011 12/14/11 To:

Re: GESO - Classified Snow Crystals

2011-12-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
Mark, That Chicago AM picture, way down the page, is mighty nice. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I usually try to post only new stuff, which means I may not post much at times, but my blog's lead post was an announcement for a gallery

Re: GESO - Classified Snow Crystals

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
That's just amazing stuff, Mark Thanks for showing it - the differences are fascinating - science is beautiful :-) ann On 12/14/2011 23:32, Mark C wrote: I usually try to post only new stuff, which means I may not post much at times, but my blog's lead post was an announcement for a gallery

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David Savage
On 15/12/2011, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: David Savage wrote: G'day All, Last one from me for a while: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7034/6490225475_db9d65b1dc_o.jpg Damn! Very nice! Thank you Are you some kind of vampire? Do you ever come out during daylight hours? Just

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David Savage
On 15 December 2011 01:57, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: That's a stunning image. Thank you PDML book shoe-in. If they ever have a handicapped section for us non Pentax shooters :-) DS -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PDMLers on Facebook - do me a favor?

2011-12-14 Thread David Mann
On Dec 15, 2011, at 4:54 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: I just pestered former PDML-er Tom Van Veen into voting. For friends of his still on list, his sister's having a baby today. Right now, in fact. Which means that in my time zone, she's already had it. Congratulations to the family :) Cheers,

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David Savage
Dude this is me dodging burning steel wool. And let me tell you, when a big molten chunk of that hits you, you know all about it. :-O Cheers, Dave On 15 December 2011 02:45, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Excellent. Did you have sparklers going or is this still light sticks on

RE: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Very nice gallery. I especially like the sleeping students on the subway. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Sent: December 14, 2011 12/14/11 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David Savage
I do have to be careful where I do this stuff. We're officially in bushfire season here so non flammable locations (beach, urban concrete jungle) are the only places I can do this responsibly. Thanks for looking commenting. Cheers, Dave On 15 December 2011 03:48, P. J. Alling

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David Savage
On 15 December 2011 03:53, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: You realize you're quite insane... Yes. Yes I am. Very cool photo. Cheers mate. Dave Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com Sent: December 14, 2011 12/14/11

Re: OT PESO - Beacons

2011-12-14 Thread David Savage
On 15 December 2011 04:50, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: G'day All, Last one from me for a while: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7034/6490225475_db9d65b1dc_o.jpg D700, AF-S 14-24mm @ 17mm, 90 seconds @ f11, ISO 200. That's stunning Dave. Very nice! Thanks Tom. Cheers, Dave -- PDML

Re: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks Frank - (oh, and Paul too and ... and..) On 12/14/2011 23:47, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice gallery. I especially like the sleeping students on the subway. Of course you did :-) Cheers, frank cheers back, ann --- Original Message --- From: Ann

PPG Lens issue

2011-12-14 Thread kwaller
For a company selling camera bodies lens, its beyond me why they don't show the lens the images was taken with, especially when its asked for when posting the image - I'm noting this in the voting section. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PDML

Re: PPG Lens issue

2011-12-14 Thread David Parsons
Every single picture I've uploaded I had to select the lens, even though it caught all the other data. The submitters may not be selecting the lens when they upload. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:51 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: For a company selling camera bodies lens, its beyond me why they

Re: PPG Lens issue

2011-12-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 12/14/2011 23:51, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: For a company selling camera bodies lens, its beyond me why they don't show the lens the images was taken with, especially when its asked for when posting the image - I'm noting this in the voting section. Kenneth Waller

Re: PPG Lens issue

2011-12-14 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PPG Lens issue Every single picture I've uploaded I had to select the lens, even though it caught all the other data. The submitters may not

Re: GESO - Classified Snow Crystals

2011-12-14 Thread David Parsons
Mark, what was your setup for shooting these? On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:32 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I usually try to post only new stuff, which means I may not post much at times, but my blog's lead post was an announcement for a gallery opening and book signing that have both

Re: They could have just looked for a 43mm limited in M mount...

2011-12-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yeah, I saw that and thought it was pretty silly. I hunted and found two Pentax-L 43mm f/1.9 Limiteds available on Ebay. One in the box as original from China at about $1000 and the other the lens only for about $800. I was very tempted, but went for an M-Rokkor 40mm f/2 instead (identical to the

Re: They could have just looked for a 43mm limited in M mount...

2011-12-14 Thread Larry Colen
On 12/14/2011 10:54 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Yeah, I saw that and thought it was pretty silly. I hunted and found two Pentax-L 43mm f/1.9 Limiteds available on Ebay. One in the box as original from China at about $1000 and the other the lens only for about $800. I was very tempted, but

Re: K-r officially discontinued...

2011-12-14 Thread mike wilson
On 13/12/2011 00:18, Darren Addy wrote: ...according to a Pentax Forums email that I received about an hour ago. If true, Pentax has a one DSLR line-up. They discontinued the K-5 as well? More likely, a new model (or two) is coming. But it still seems odd to me that the old is discontinued

RE: Geso: (small) A few shots from the Boston trip

2011-12-14 Thread Bob W
On 12/14/2011 23:08, Jack Davis wrote: Thoroughly enjoyed joining you and comrades in the Boston area. Is that the same cormorant Mark recently showed? Jack ;-) Thanks, Jack Yes, same cormy... there was only one. Well, that's a clear breach of PDML protocol which I shall have to raise

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