Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Thank you, Frank! I'm infatuated, I won't lie. :-) The one thing that's frustrating is, being the only person in this small town I'm aware of with a keen interest in photography, I've got no one to hand it to and say, "Here. Just hold that camera." Yes, there's something to be said for ultra

RE: PESO: Meteor

So I'm wondering, will it be a photo of an old car (Mercury Meteors were a North American car in the sixties and seventies iirc) or a streaking celestial object? And the answer was: Neither! Fun shot, very well composed. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed witho

Re: Fwd: GFM 2012

Me too John - is the B-team running this??!!! Bob S. On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 11:22 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > Always before it's been at 12:01 AM. > > I've been trying for the last 15 minutes or so (since 12:02 AM) and I > haven't been able to find it yet. > > From: Bob Sullivan > >> So will regis

Re: PESO: Meteor

On 4/1/2012 11:18 PM, David Mann wrote: Powered by elbow grease :) http://www.multi.net.nz/meteor/ Cheers, Dave Love the detail of the clippings in the catcher. A little (perhaps a lot) more elbow grease and you'd have a great companion to Rick W's "Whiz" shot. -- Walt -- PDML Pentax-Di

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Jumping in late to join the chorus telling you what a wonderful set of photos this is. This looks like the beginning of a beautiful friendship... ;-) cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Wal

RE: Fwd: GFM 2012

Always before it's been at 12:01 AM. I've been trying for the last 15 minutes or so (since 12:02 AM) and I haven't been able to find it yet. From: Bob Sullivan So will registration open in an hour at 12:01 AM Monday morning or at 11:59 PM Monday night. Midnight Monday is ambiguous!!! Regards

RE: PESO: New Jersey Korean War Memorial

That's a very moving photograph. Dramatic angle adds to the emotional impact. Beautifully rendered. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David Parsons Sent: April 1, 2012 4/1/12 To: "Pentax-

PESO: Meteor

Powered by elbow grease :) http://www.multi.net.nz/meteor/ Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO: Safety First

On 4/1/2012 5:22 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15460688 Nice, warm image, Paul. I particularly like the green nail polish. -- Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pl

RE: PESO: Girl in the Shower

With a title like that I just ~had~ to look! ;-) Fun shot but exactly what and where is it? Looks like a very cool installation whatever it is. Very good photo! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --

RE: Is it street photography, if there is no street?

Well, it's not street photography 'cause there's no pavement, concrete, buildings, the sort of things that differentiate streets from, say, beaches. ;-) These are really nice beach and ocean photos, but I don't feel that the people in the shots add much. They don't seem to be doing anything of

Re: PESO: New Jersey Korean War Memorial

On 4/1/2012 9:35 PM, David Parsons wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/6882624426/ I took a couple day trip to Atlantic City, and came across this memorial while my wife and in-laws were playing the slots next door. That's a powerful image. Nicely done. -- Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discu

Re: PESO: Girl in the Shower

That is pretty damned cool, Dan. The sculptor did a great job in capturing the detail in the figure, and you did a great job of capturing the detail in the shower mirror. -- Walt You didn't happen to get her number On 4/1/2012 4:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I finally found a woman who wo

Re: This will save Kodak

I like it! I hope Mike Johnston saw it. ;-) On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: > Cute prank, well worth forwarding (which I have) even though it's > April second here.  Not just awesome, it's awww-some. > > regards, Anthony > > > > > On 2 April 2012 13:20, William Robb wrote: >>

Re: PESO - Christopher

Wow, Frank! That is really great. I love the way you captured the pinhole light coming through the brim of his hat onto his shoulder, the way the sun illuminates the chin whiskers, the skeptical expression on the face of the passerby, and the slightly apprehensive look on Christopher's face.

Re: PESO - Christopher

A fascinating portrait. The woman emerging in the background helps give it a sense of place and some tension, IMO. Well cond. Paul On Apr 1, 2012, at 10:19 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Christopher and I chatted for about 5 minutes in Toronto's Parkdale > neighbourhood. Then he asked if I wanted

Re: This will save Kodak

Cute prank, well worth forwarding (which I have) even though it's April second here. Not just awesome, it's awww-some. regards, Anthony On 2 April 2012 13:20, William Robb wrote: > http://www.kodak.com/ek/US/en/Home.htm > > Probably will disappear in a couple of hours > -- > > William Ro

Re: This will save Kodak

HA! That is awesome. On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 11:20 PM, William Robb wrote: > http://www.kodak.com/ek/US/en/Home.htm > > Probably will disappear in a couple of hours > -- > > William Robb > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >

This will save Kodak

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Re: PESO - Christopher

One of your best, Frank. Really compelling, 100 stories there that I know are there but will never hear. -T On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 7:19 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Christopher and I chatted for about 5 minutes in Toronto's Parkdale > neighbourhood.  Then he asked if I wanted to take his photo,

Re: PESO: New Jersey Korean War Memorial

“We lost Davy in the Korean war, And I still don't know what for, don't matter anymore.” >From “Hello in There” by John Prine, which is maybe the saddest song every written. -T On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 7:35 PM, David Parsons wrote: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/6882624426/ > > I took a

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Thank you, Steven! I'm really proud to own that K20D. I see my K-x as a capable body, as it were. It does lots of things that the K20 won't do in the same sense that a dragster does lots of things that a Toyota Camry won't do. :-) -- Walt On 4/1/2012 7:29 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Nice.

Fwd: GFM 2012

So will registration open in an hour at 12:01 AM Monday morning or at 11:59 PM Monday night. Midnight Monday is ambiguous!!! Regards, Bob S. -- Forwarded message -- From: Mark Roberts Date: Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 11:00 AM Subject: GFM 2012 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Just a re

Re: K-01?

On 31/03/2012 10:13 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Has anyone had a chance to play around with the K-01? Any photos to share? Bill, has your pusher given you one to test? Considering that I think the K-01 is the most useless piece of crap short of a Santorum coated turd, I doubt very much if he

PESO: New Jersey Korean War Memorial

http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/6882624426/ I took a couple day trip to Atlantic City, and came across this memorial while my wife and in-laws were playing the slots next door. -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.b

Re: PESO - Christopher

Interesting portrait. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 10:19 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Christopher and I chatted for about 5 minutes in Toronto's Parkdale > neighbourhood.  Then he asked if I wanted to take his photo, which I > did: > > http

PESO - Christopher

Christopher and I chatted for about 5 minutes in Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood. Then he asked if I wanted to take his photo, which I did: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/04/christopher.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Hen

Re: PESO - Morning

Added thought... that would make one Excellent cyanotype print. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO - Morning

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Re: Why LR 4?

I’m unconvinced on the new develop model controls being much of an improvement. But I definitely have the impression that my pictures look better in the new process. -T On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > for me: > > - another huge gain in raw processor quality > - simpler,

Re: Why LR 4?

Image processing improvements is one of the things that drive my computer hardware updates. It's why I bought new computers and displays in 2011, my 2006 generation systems were no longer capable enough. It's part of the costs of doing photography, far as I'm concerned. G On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 5

Re: PESO: Safety First

Paul, Mighty cute! Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15460688 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the li

Re: PESO - Morning

Stunning. > > On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Tom C wrote: >> This morning was one of those good mornings for photography at home. >> It had rained all night and when the sun broke the horizon the mist >> started rising from the valley floor. >> >> Here's one: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Nice. The Dof is well used in the first shot. I also like the dog catching the food. The K20D is a very capable body. On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > It's an accepted fact that the K20D is a sure cure for Tourette syndrome. at > no extra charge. ;-) > > Jack > > > > > ---

Re: Why LR 4?

For me, it'll require that I upgrade my computer to Windows 7. Which also means a new computer, since my current computers aren't capable of running x64. It's an expensive upgrade for mapping, blurb and processing improvements. On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Rick Womer wr

Re: Why LR 4?

Disclaimer: my comments are based on the first beta release of LR4. I was excited by the inclusion of not only a good linkage to a book publisher, but as a bonus it links to Blurb with which I have been quite pleased. The obvious advantages of having such a linkage built into LR itself are twof

Re: Why LR 4?

for me: - another huge gain in raw processor quality - simpler, more logical image adjustment controls - selective area edits with more options - much better video handling, including some editing - much better slide show module - GPS integration (although i rarely use it, it's nice with the iPhon

Re: PESO: Safety First

How cute is that? On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 7:33 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Another great portrait, PU.  Of course, you do have an exceptional > model there. > > She may work cheap now, but what until you get those college bills. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: Why LR 4?

Rick Womer wrote: >I switched to Lightroom 3 mostly for its superior noise reducing abilities.  >I've been very happy with it. > >Looking through the features of LR4, I'm not seeing anything compelling.  Am I >missing something? I've looked at it and decided to pass. I'll do the every-other-ver

Re: PESO: Safety First

Another great portrait, PU. Of course, you do have an exceptional model there. She may work cheap now, but what until you get those college bills. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/pho

Re: PESO: Safety First

Very cute, Paul! Cheers, Christine On Apr 1, 2012, at 5:22 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15460688 > > -- > 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: Pentax FF

I've got to believe that Ricoh Pentax Japan is not terribly overjoyed to be implicated in this April Fools joke. It is one thing for a company (like Google) to do an April Fools joke in its own name. It would be quite another for a company (like Google) to do an April Fools book about another compa

Re: PESO: Safety First

Cute! I get this, Paul. I can, also, really get into a peperoni pizza. :-) Jack - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday, April 1, 2012 3:22 PM Subject: PESO: Safety First http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15460688 -- PDML Pentax

PESO: Safety First

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PESO: and K-5 Event

Took a circle around the countryside in search of...???. Took half a dozen shots really not worth the battery power and was surprised by their appearance when I chimped them. They were all the same, gray with dark outlines identifying the elements in the frame. As though they had been drawn on a

Re: Why LR 4?

Lightroom 4 looks good to me: highlight/shadow recovery-a good plus, the blurb book software, and extended video support, and for $79, pretty good. I'll probably go for it come summer. Did you watch the videos, Rick? Cheers, Christine On Apr 1, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > I s

PESO: Girl in the Shower

I finally found a woman who would would pose without any clothes on for me: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15455620 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Why LR 4?

Rick Womer wrote: > I switched to Lightroom 3 mostly for its superior noise reducing > abilities. I've been very happy with it. > Looking through the features of LR4, I'm not seeing anything > compelling. Am I missing something? Hard to tell. People are compelled by different things. :-) Person

Re: Why LR 4?

On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:17:12 -0700 (PDT) Rick Womer wrote: > >Looking through the features of LR4, I'm not seeing anything compelling.  Am I >missing something? There are several 'nice to haves' but the new feature that really does it for me is the MAP module, that integrates GPS (geo tagging) ver

Re: Hello & Nothing great

Thank, Steve! Cheers, Christine On Apr 1, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > I really like #1. > > On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Christine Aguila > wrote: >> Hi Everyone: Wow! I just blazed through an insanely busy patch at work; >> I'm whipped and blurry-eyed. But I made

Re: Why LR 4?

On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > I switched to Lightroom 3 mostly for its superior noise reducing abilities.  > I've been very happy with it. > > Looking through the features of LR4, I'm not seeing anything compelling.  Am > I missing something? It's a new process (PV2012).

Re: Hello & Nothing great

I really like #1. On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone:  Wow!  I just blazed through an insanely busy patch at work; I'm > whipped and blurry-eyed.  But I made it through.  I put together this little > gallery just to remind myself that I'm a member of a very

Why LR 4?

I switched to Lightroom 3 mostly for its superior noise reducing abilities.  I've been very happy with it. Looking through the features of LR4, I'm not seeing anything compelling.  Am I missing something? Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net htt

PESO - Intermission 4 - Slice of Life

Another from the Kimmel Center in Philly: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15419354&size=lg Continuing the experiment for photo.net-ophobes: http://phillyrick.smugmug.com/Other/Photo-Every-So-Often/22104662_KBBF9K#!i=1764265438&k=H3jnbs6&lb=1&s=A   Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML

Re: PESO - Intermission 3, Aerial view

Thanks, Christine.  Some B&W conversions are a good idea, at least in the ones where the wood color isn't prominent. I'm going to post #4 momentarily--I've found that single pix get more views than galleries, and I haven't been shooting enough to have anything in reserve! Cheers, Rick   http:/

Re: It's just two buttons

I thought that was funny--the video is funny too--especially funny to see L. L. Cool j! Cheers, Christine On Apr 1, 2012, at 1:46 PM, George Sinos wrote: > Some people go farther than others on April 1st. > > > > gs > > George Sinos > > gsi...@gmail.com > www.georges

Re: focus screen adjustment shims and AF adjustment

Larry, See the owner's manual.  Also see this, which works far better than any ruler or chart: http://www.northlight-images.co.uk/article_pages/cameras/1ds3_af_micoadjustment.html Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Larry Colen To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

RE: It's just two buttons

they could make an in-car version for this: B > > Some people go farther than others on April 1st. > > > > gs > > George Sinos > > gsi...@gmail.com > www.georgesphotos.net > plus.georgesinos.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss M

It's just two buttons

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Re: K-01 snapshot

Well, four photo-frinds from the local camera club was on a weekend trip, visiting the southern part of Jutland and Northern Germany. We did a lot of landcape photography. But during coffee brakes, I did casual portraits (snapshots) while chatting and drinking coffee. This image ocured during o

Re: Is it street photography, if there is no street?

On Apr 1, 2012, at 10:18 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Larry Colen > >> >> There are several shots in here with a group of college age kids, 153-154 >> and 230-232. Shortly after shooting 154, I noticed one of them had a camera >> and got to chatting with them. One of the girls told me he

RE: Is it street photography, if there is no street?

From: Larry Colen There are worse things than having an hour to kill, when you're two blocks from the beach, at sunset. I found myself taking two types of pictures, and so I split it into two sets. In these I was practicing my "street photography", trying to capture people at the decisive m

Re: Pentax FF

April fool? On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 1:05 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > *Posted on 04-01-2012* > >> https://www.pentaxforums.com/news/pentax-k-3-announced.html > > > ASSHOLES! > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from t

Re: Pentax FF

*Posted on 04-01-2012* https://www.pentaxforums.com/news/pentax-k-3-announced.html ASSHOLES! -- 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: Pentax FF

I wonder what day we will get a real notice for a FF body. Its only a matter of time... - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Subash Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 2:29 A

RE: PESO - Intermission 3, Aerial view

I like #3. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 11:50 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Intermission 3,

RE: PESO - Morning

excellent scenery and photo! - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 11:36 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO

Re: PESO - Intermission 3, Aerial view

Hi Rick: I looked at Intermission 1-6. Of this group I think Intermission 1, 4, 5, and 6 are the strongest: the geometry is stronger to my eye and the people are in more interesting poses--the woman in 4 has a seductive pose drawing the man closer to her, which in turn draws the viewer into t

Re: PESO - Morning

Very pretty and wonderfully photographed! Cheers, Christine On Apr 1, 2012, at 10:27 AM, Tom C wrote: >> >> This morning was one of those good mornings for photography at home. >> It had rained all night and when the sun broke the horizon the mist >> started rising from the valley floor. >> >

Re: PESO - Morning

> > This morning was one of those good mornings for photography at home. > It had rained all night and when the sun broke the horizon the mist > started rising from the valley floor. > > Here's one: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15454353&size=lg > > Tom C. > Thanks Ken, Bob, Jack, Ri

Re: Is it street photography, if there is no street?

On 4/1/2012 3:54 AM, Larry Colen wrote: There are worse things than having an hour to kill, when you're two blocks from the beach, at sunset. I found myself taking two types of pictures, and so I split it into two sets. In these I was practicing my "street photography", trying to capture peop

Re: Which one is stronger

Nice group, Larry! No question, I feel the beautifully weathered and washed stump (46237) is by far the strongest image. Since I am the reining indoor nit picking champion..I believe I'd like the stump positioned slightly to the left. As it is now, it adds undo weight to the headlands in the bac

Re: PESO - Morning

Yes, Tom, absolutely spectacular! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Jack Davis Sent: March 31, 2012 3/31/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO - Morning This is especially w

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

It's an accepted fact that the K20D is a sure cure for Tourette syndrome. at no extra charge. ;-) Jack - Original Message - From: Walt Gilbert To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday, April 1, 2012 7:26 AM Subject: Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results Thanks, Jack! I

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Thank you, Bob! I have to admit I was really satisfied with the results given it was the first time I've ever used the thing. I'm sure I'll get plenty more opportunities to work that barn. The dog is actually catching BBQ-flavored pork skins. I'm still really happy that I was able to get tho

Re: Which one is stronger

On 4/1/2012 4:06 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Here are my slightly less frivolous photos from the photo walk. I think I have a keeper in this set, but I'm not sure which one it is, 191, 192, or 194. They are three slightly different treatments of the same subject, and there are things that I like a

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Walt, That's a very nice start for the K-20. I particularly liked the horse, barn, yellow blossom, and dog catching the McNugget(?). The very green grass is contributing to the impact of those photos. You've got to work on the barn more. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Walt Gilb

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Thanks, Joe! I was curious what others would make of 6242, as it was my favorite of the day. Horses can be challenging to shoot when they're as sociable as these were. When they walk right up to you at the fence, trying to track the focus with a manual prime can be a little tricky. I credit th

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Thanks, Jack! I have to say, I'm elated with the K20D. I never said "dammit" a single time while I was using it -- which is more than I can say for my own brain. -- Walt On 4/1/2012 7:04 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Impressive images, Walt! Great image quality, especially considering the web size

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Thanks, Bruce! I think 6242 was my favorite in the bunch, too. If Kentucky has anything, it's horses -- and Bourbon and basketball, but mostly horses. :-) -- Walt On 4/1/2012 4:55 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: I really like the movement and engagement of 6242 (horses). Love 6242 too (horses again

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

On 4/1/2012 4:15 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 31, 2012, at 8:54 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all! Well, I'm just absolutely beaming right now. I L.O.V.E this camera! The first thing I noticed about it was how much more quickly it focuses with my A 50/1.7 and how I managed to get shots with it

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Walt, I like them all but these I like more, 6206 has More eye contact, 6221, 6242 is very very nice. Safari just crashed. I will get back to you...Joe P.S. GOOD LUCK with the K20D Hi all! Well, I'm just absolutely beaming right now. I L.O.V.E this camera! The first thing I noticed abo

Re: April (15th Anniversary) PUG

On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 2:32 AM, Brian Walters wrote: > Quoting Christine Aguila : > >> I'm working on finding a photo, so count me in.  I should be able to make >> the deadline "the end of next week"  Cheers, Christine >> > > > Counted Found one, and sent. Dave > > :-)> > > > > > > > > -- >

Re: K-01 snapshot

On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 3:15 AM, mike wilson wrote: > > On 31/03/2012 20:12, Jens wrote: >> >> I like this camera - that is except for the right hand side rubber door, >> which my thumb tends to open accidently. Some day I'll drop the camera >> because of this stupid door::: >> >> I bought this cam

Re: photo folder

Joe, I really like the lighting and the pics, but the copyright symbol splopped on the center of interest is a problem. It's very good to see you back.  The list needs more Philly representation! Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: jn289 To: pdml@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Intermission 3, Aerial view

Thanks, Dave and Frank. This series isn't drawing much attention, for some reason, so your responses are particularly appreciated! Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: David J Brooks To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Sunday, April 1, 2012 9:02 AM Subj

Re: PESO - Morning

Tom, if I had views like that from home, I'd never get to work! Beautifully caught. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Tom C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2012 8:09 PM Subject: PESO - Morning This morning was one of those goo

Re: PESO - Morning

Beautiful Dave On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Tom C wrote: > This morning was one of those good mornings for photography at home. > It had rained all night and when the sun broke the horizon the mist > started rising from the valley floor. > > Here's one: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?pho

Re: PESO - Intermission 3, Aerial view

Good one. Love the angle shot at, and the bits of motion blur Dave On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 6:13 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > By the bar: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15419352&size=lg > > > or > > http://phillyrick.smugmug.com/Other/Photo-Every-So-Often/22104662_KBBF9K#!i=1764265485&k=L

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

Impressive images, Walt!  Great image quality, especially considering the web size files.   Jack - Original Message - From: Walt Gilbert To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2012 8:54 PM Subject: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results Hi all! Well, I'm just ab

Re: Pentax FF

Man I wish this were true, my life would be complete. Gutted, was so excited for a second but as I have been the victim of multiple April Fools jokes today thanks to my hubby and sons so I certainly didn't fall for it! Sent from my iPhone On 01/04/2012, at 4:29 PM, Subash wrote: > https://www

RE: Which one is stronger

> >> > >> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157629349397638/ > >> > >> Comments and suggestions on which is the keeper and why, or how to > >> improve them are appreciated. > >> > >> -- > >> Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est > >> > > > > > None of them particularly stand

RE: Is it street photography, if there is no street?

> -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Larry Colen > Sent: 01 April 2012 10:49 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Is it street photography, if there is no street? > > > On Apr 1, 2012, at 2:37 AM, Bob W wrote: > > > Y

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

I really like the movement and engagement of 6242 (horses). Love 6242 too (horses again). No horses where I live. :-) Well done, Walt! On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: > > Hi all! > > Well, I'm just absolutely beaming right now. I L.O.V.E this camera! > > The first thing I n

Re: Is it street photography, if there is no street?

On Apr 1, 2012, at 2:37 AM, Bob W wrote: > You're too far away from them (cf Bob Capa's quote). There's no sense of > engagement or involvement in the situation. Interesting, I was trying to have the people as elements of the photo, rather than the subject. It sounds as if it didn't work. Th

Re: Which one is stronger

On Apr 1, 2012, at 2:34 AM, Bob W wrote: >> >> Here are my slightly less frivolous photos from the photo walk. >> >> I think I have a keeper in this set, but I'm not sure which one it is, >> 191, 192, or 194. They are three slightly different treatments of the >> same subject, and there are th

RE: Is it street photography, if there is no street?

You're too far away from them (cf Bob Capa's quote). There's no sense of engagement or involvement in the situation. B > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Larry Colen > Sent: 01 April 2012 09:54 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

RE: Which one is stronger

> > Here are my slightly less frivolous photos from the photo walk. > > I think I have a keeper in this set, but I'm not sure which one it is, > 191, 192, or 194. They are three slightly different treatments of the > same subject, and there are things that I like about each of them: > > http://

Re: GESO: Inaugural K20D photowalk results

On Mar 31, 2012, at 8:54 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: > Hi all! > > Well, I'm just absolutely beaming right now. I L.O.V.E this camera! > > The first thing I noticed about it was how much more quickly it focuses with > my A 50/1.7 and how I managed to get shots with it that I never would have > go

Which one is stronger

Here are my slightly less frivolous photos from the photo walk. I think I have a keeper in this set, but I'm not sure which one it is, 191, 192, or 194. They are three slightly different treatments of the same subject, and there are things that I like about each of them: http://www.flickrive

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