http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15120135
Comments and criticisms will be appreciated.
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So do I.
Andy.
Even in yellow. There, I said it. -T
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On 11/2/12, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
I assume the X10 is splashproof then? I didn't know that. It's a good piece
of film.
Thanks. Nahh, not splashproof as far as I am aware! I did send her out
with just the grip/magic arm mounted first so I could see what the
splashes were like. Live
Here's an experiment, take your K5 mount a 200mm or longer lens on it
put it into live view hold it at arms length and take a few pictures.
Then try a 300mm. Compare your results to using the eye level view
finder. Don't tell me you always use a tripod with long lenses. I know
you'd be
On 9/2/12, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed:
What would you do with a 50 1.2?
Grind the aperture coupler off the back and use it as a test bed for an
EOS mount. Let it sit quietly for a couple of years, forsaken by an
A*85/1.4 and a K15/3.5 following as hybrids. Pick up a few years later
Thanks Dan and frank :-)
Den 6. feb. 2012 kl. 00:47 skrev Daniel J. Matyola:
Interesting. The hand really changes everything in this fine image.
Dan Matyola
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On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 5:29 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote:
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Dave, use Photoprice.ca ...
http://www.photoprice.ca/product/02709/Pentax-DA-60-250mm-f4.0-ED-SDM-price.html
Best price locally atm is $1499 from Downtown Camera. (That's where I
got my K20D.)
Ah, Downtown Camera,
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:39 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
on 2012-02-10 09:10 David J Brooks wrote
Amazon.com has the 60-250 for $1499, Amazon.ca for $1949, and Henrys for
$1600+-
Seems a big price swing for Amazon, no, now with parity.??
i see US$1250 direct from Amazon.com
Nice. I fell in love with the art when i visited Sweden in 1976. I
used ot go to this big park, name escapes me, every day and watch the
glass blowers. I wound up taking a night course at Sheridan College in
Mississauga Ontario in 1980.
Dave
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Daniel J. Matyola
Great patterns here.
Dave
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Fence + brick sidewalk + crystalline January morning:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15117213size=lg
(K-7, FA 24-90)
The last of my shadow pix for a while...
Rick
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On 10/02/2012 9:46 PM, Paul Ewins wrote:
Why do you ask? Everyone knows that how a camera looks is way more important
than how it handles or performs.
Apparently, that is exactly how the K-01s stylist feels about the
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On 10 February 2012 15:18, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
On Feb 9, 2012, at 4:52 AM, David Savage wrote:
G'day All,
This is how light painters dress up a boring beach side sunset:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/disavage/6841553405/in/photostream/lightbox/
Direct link:
Technically these sparks are just bouncing of wet beach sand.
But spinning steel wool over water, it's quite surprising how much of
it skips across the water.
Cheers,
Dave.
On 11 February 2012 06:35, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote:
Wow! What kind of fire sparks bounce on water???
Toine
On 8
I wonder about the appeal if the outer body was clear ?
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From: William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: What Bugs Me Most about the K-01 Aesthetics
On 10/02/2012 9:46 PM, Paul Ewins wrote:
Why do you ask? Everyone knows that how a camera looks is way more
I agree with Dave.
Cheers,
frank
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From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com
Sent: February 11, 2012 2/11/12
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Subject: Re: PESO - Morning
Could you be more specific please?
cheers,
frank
;-)
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From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com
Sent: February 11, 2012 2/11/12
To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net
Subject: Re: What would you do
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:34 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree with Dave.
You sure you want to do that.
Dave
Cheers,
frank
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Even I thought that my penny dreadful descriptions of Cotty's lens
experiments a bit over the top, but apparently I was wrong.
On 2/11/2012 6:38 AM, Cotty wrote:
On 9/2/12, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed:
What would you do with a 50 1.2?
Grind the aperture coupler off the back and
On 2/11/2012 11:41 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:34 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree with Dave.
You sure you want to do that.
I suppose that depends on which Dave.
Dave
Cheers,
frank
What can be asserted without proof can be
On 11/02/2012 00:06, Cotty wrote:
http://vimeo.com/user2607591/review/36578528/fa84c56f73
Accidentally had the video set for 640X480 !!! Oh well. Here it is
resized to fit into a 16X9 frame for editing into a feature on an
Olympic canoe specialist. 1 min clip of Fuji X10 mounted on the bow.
I
This artist is someone I ran across here in Maui, but one of my good
friends back home is a glass blower whose work is shown and sold all
over the country (and in Europe).
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On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 7:59 AM, David J Brooks
The State Bird of Hawaii:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15151472
Comments and criticisms are welcome.
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Appears a little dark. The bright oven is causing an under exposure.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
Subject: PESO: The Glass Blower
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15120135
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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
P. J. Alling
Even I thought that my penny dreadful descriptions of Cotty's lens
experiments a bit over the top, but apparently I was wrong.
Here he is relaxing at home:
On 11/2/12, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed:
Whooper swans on the soundtrack?
VERY astute Mike, a whole squadron banked over just as she docked.
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I think you are right. I have another image that is exposed a bit
better, but the pose is not as good.
Thanks for looking and for your comment.
Dan Matyola
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On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 2:24 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Appears a little dark.
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com
wrote:
A student of mine, also a good friend:
http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_3zgwM8#!i=1706338804k=4xLjTcNlb=1s=O
It appears to me it was shot up close using a wide angle lens distorting
her features.
It's one of those
hold-it-out-at-arms-length-and-focus-using-the-little-TV-screen-on-the-back
cameras.
Gonna' take a lot of strength in your wrists to hold it up when you add
the weight of a long lens hanging off the front.
From: Tim Bray
Why do we know that long lenses will be
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com
Subject: Re: What Bugs Me Most about the K-01 Aesthetics
It's one of those
hold-it-out-at-arms-length-and-focus-using-the-little-TV-screen-on-the-back
Hi all,
Wasn't sure if anyone was holding out for a good deal on LR 3, but
thought I'd post a heads-up in the event anyone was on the lookout but
wasn't aware. Looks like Newegg.com is selling it for $99
on 2012-02-11 05:57 David J Brooks wrote
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:39 PM, steve harleyp...@paper-ape.com wrote:
on 2012-02-10 09:10 David J Brooks wrote
Amazon.com has the 60-250 for $1499, Amazon.ca for $1949, and Henrys for
$1600+-
Seems a big price swing for Amazon, no, now with
on 2012-02-10 18:35 Tim Bray wrote
Even in yellow. There, I said it. -T
i don't mind the look so much as how the design has been trumped up; i'm very
curious how the ergonomics will be
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It's one of those
hold-it-out-at-arms-length-and-focus-using-the-little-TV-screen-on-the-
back
cameras.
Gonna' take a lot of strength in your wrists to hold it up when you add
the weight of a long lens hanging off the front.
I'm sure anyone who'd do that would have plenty of wrist
Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15152197
While we've had a relative mild winter, with little snow warmer than
normal temps, last week I was up north on the Leelenau Peninsula in the
northern part of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan happened upon a group of
perhaps 15 or so
I thought the GoPro was all the rage for that sort of thing nowadays... :-)
http://gopro.com/cameras/hd-surf-hero-camera/
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LR3 is 50% off from Adobe until March 5th, which probably indicates
that LR4 will be released for real around that time.
The previous upgrade from 2 to 3 was $99, so if you buy LR3 now,
you'll want to compare the retail price for LR4 to the price of LR3
plus the upgrade. (there is no guarantee
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 4:04 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
on 2012-02-11 05:57 David J Brooks wrote
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:39 PM, steve harleyp...@paper-ape.com wrote:
on 2012-02-10 09:10 David J Brooks wrote
Amazon.com has the 60-250 for $1499, Amazon.ca for $1949, and
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 3:39 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com
wrote:
A student of mine, also a good friend:
http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_3zgwM8#!i=1706338804k=4xLjTcNlb=1s=O
It
on 2012-02-11 14:48 Bruce Walker wrote
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 4:04 PM, steve harleyp...@paper-ape.com wrote:
on 2012-02-11 05:57 David J Brooks wrote
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:39 PM, steve harleyp...@paper-ape.comwrote:
on 2012-02-10 09:10 David J Brooks wrote
Amazon.com has the
On 11/2/12, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed:
I thought the GoPro was all the rage for that sort of thing nowadays... :-)
http://gopro.com/cameras/hd-surf-hero-camera/
It is - and I will get one at some point - but I can hardly look cool
with a GoPro - the Fuji is sex in a camera :)
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From: kwal...@peoplepc.com
Sent: February 11, 2012 2/11/12
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO: Chillin.on Ice
Check out
On 2/11/2012 3:27 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15152197
While we've had a relative mild winter, with little snow warmer than
normal temps, last week I was up north on the Leelenau Peninsula in
the northern part of the Lower Peninsula of
It's designed as a retro styled box. On a box the LCD screen
could/should be on top. This would allow the user to hold the box at
waist level. The popup flash should be replaced with a popup viewer
like the old voigtlanders and lubitels
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voigtlander_Brillant
It would
Toine wrote:
It's designed as a retro styled box. On a box the LCD screen
could/should be on top. This would allow the user to hold the box at
waist level. The popup flash should be replaced with a popup viewer
like the old voigtlanders and lubitels
Bright, fresh look and well composed, Ken.
Jack
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Subject: PESO: Chillin.on Ice
Check out
Or: Get an old 45 degree mirror which fits in the filter thread in
front of the lens. Just point the contraption to the ground and voila.
Toine
On 12 February 2012 00:00, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Toine wrote:
It's designed as a retro styled box. On a box the LCD screen
On 2/11/2012 6:02 PM, Rob Studdert wrote:
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/SLR-Film-35-mm-Camera-PENTAX-KX-50-mm-F-1-2-lens-USED-Colection-Fuji-Canon-NIKON-/220872174763?pt=Camera_Lenseshash=item336d01ecab
You! Luky people!!!
/REGARDING and having in my hands THIS CAMERAS, IT WAS INAF FOR ME TO
I was ready to bid. I really like that it comes with a witch donot. But then I
read through the post and realized it's not a Pentax. It's a Terapeutic Camera.
Too bad.
Paul
On Feb 11, 2012, at 7:02 PM, Rob Studdert wrote:
On 2/11/2012 7:02 PM, Rob Studdert wrote:
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/SLR-Film-35-mm-Camera-PENTAX-KX-50-mm-F-1-2-lens-USED-Colection-Fuji-Canon-NIKON-/220872174763?pt=Camera_Lenseshash=item336d01ecab
You! Luky people!!!
I wonder what rock the seller has been living under...
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Quoting Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com:
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/SLR-Film-35-mm-Camera-PENTAX-KX-50-mm-F-1-2-lens-USED-Colection-Fuji-Canon-NIKON-/220872174763?pt=Camera_Lenseshash=item336d01ecab
You! Luky people!!!
$1275!!
With the $AU currently at $1.08US, I can get this for only
Quoting Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com:
Even in yellow. There, I said it. -T
Confession is therapeutic. For your penance say three I will not buy
the OM-D
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I've been trying to get her picture for several years. This was a
quick Oh go ahead. I figure I can play on her feelings as
graduation gets closer and she begins to feel nostalgic to get a
decent one. ;-) Truly, no one knows better than me how inadequate
that shot it.
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at
G'day All,
One from last night:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/disavage/6859565685/in/photostream/lightbox/
Direct link:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7037/6859565685_326604dd3d_o.jpg
Enjoy.
Cheers,
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Walked by a beauty shop today and saw this:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/02/beauty-shop-fantasies.html
I couldn't resist!
;-)
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
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Freaky, but I like quite a bit.
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:27 PM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote:
G'day All,
One from last night:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/disavage/6859565685/in/photostream/lightbox/
Direct link:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7037/6859565685_326604dd3d_o.jpg
Great!
Jack
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Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 6:56 PM
Subject: PESO - Beauty Shop Fantasies
Walked by a beauty shop today and saw this:
LOVE it!
Darren Addy
Kearney, Nebraska
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Great!
Jack
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Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 6:56 PM
Stop mocking him, guys. I could be wrong, but I don't think English is his
first language.
At least I hope to God it isn't.
;-)
cheers,
frank
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From: Brian Walters
That is absolutely wild! Excellent!
So have you joined the Light Painters Society yet? It seems they're looking for
you.
:-)
cheers,
frank
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From: David Savage
It was like reading the Time Cube, but with more Strike-through text.
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:15 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Stop mocking him, guys. I could be wrong, but I don't think English is his
first language.
At least I hope to God it isn't.
;-)
Nicely seen and rendered.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:56 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Walked by a beauty shop today and saw this:
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/02/beauty-shop-fantasies.html
I
On Feb 11, 2012, at 10:55 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15120135
I enjoy watching glass blowers. We've been to three glass blowing studios in
the past few months and not one of them had staff working there at the time.
One had their furnace shut down
On Feb 12, 2012, at 10:31 AM, AlunFoto wrote:
I thought the GoPro was all the rage for that sort of thing nowadays... :-)
http://gopro.com/cameras/hd-surf-hero-camera/
There's also Contour who have been doing a fair bit of marketing down here.
http://contour.com/
Dave (not affiliated in
On Feb 12, 2012, at 10:27 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com kwal...@peoplepc.com
wrote:
Check out http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15152197
I like the look of that boat. I've seen similar contraptions but with wheels
for use on sand and a metal frame which isn't nearly as elegant as that
On Feb 12, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Rob Studdert wrote:
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/SLR-Film-35-mm-Camera-PENTAX-KX-50-mm-F-1-2-lens-USED-Colection-Fuji-Canon-NIKON-/220872174763?pt=Camera_Lenseshash=item336d01ecab
A wonderful example of why ebay shouldn't allow HTML in descriptions.
Dave
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Sorry, couldn't resist the bad pun.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20funguy.html
Equipment: Pentax K20D/w smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 Limited
As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored.
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i'll go out on a limb and say I like it.
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On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:36 AM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry, couldn't resist the bad pun.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20funguy.html
Equipment:
My friend in New Jersey gives lessons. It's a bit far for you, but . . .
Dan Matyola
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On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 12:48 AM, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
On Feb 11, 2012, at 10:55 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Quoting P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com:
Sorry, couldn't resist the bad pun.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20funguy.html
Equipment: Pentax K20D/w smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 Limited
I think I was expecting that
Interesting shapes. The small one at top left looks
Quoting frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com:
Hopefully you're not getting tired of all these streetcar photos, but
I like streetcars, so there! ;-)
Not at all. Two things that I'm not likely to see here are snow and
streetcars (trams as we call them). At one stage Sydney had one of
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