On May 5, 2012, at 2:13 AM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
eBay is a pain with malicioius feedback.
They hate their sellers -- the people who pay them money.
My last neg was from a guy who wanted me to ship before he paid.
And they won't remove that despite a phone call and recognition of the
On May 5, 2012, at 8:44 AM, Tom C wrote:
Dang, that is one gorgeous lens. I have one already.
Ditto and ditto. I used to love using mine on my silver K2.
It's one of only two lenses that I've ever bought brand new.
Cheers,
Dave
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On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:24 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: Bruce Walker
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org
wrote:
Quoting Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com:
So, summary: AF540's may be electrically a bit fragile, and kinda
Doug Brewer wrote:
No, what's taking up all my time was the book proposal I had to write for a
class, my wife being out of town, two kids to deal with, a paid two-day photo
shoot
A PAID photo shoot? Wow. Jealous.
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Mark Roberts wrote:
Doug Brewer wrote:
No, what's taking up all my time was the book proposal I had to write for a
class, my wife being out of town, two kids to deal with, a paid two-day photo
shoot
A PAID photo shoot? Wow. Jealous.
Oh wait. Just read all the other stuff. Not jealous any
So, we at the PDML are now the 1%.
Dave
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
We're just waiting for the Foreword being written by our fearless
leader Mr. Brewer.
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On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote:
No, what's taking up all my time was the book proposal I had to write for a
class, my wife being out of town, two kids to deal with, a paid two-day photo
shoot, 64 short stories to read and accept/decline for a journal, art
On 5/5/2012 02:05, David Mann wrote:
On May 5, 2012, at 2:13 AM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
eBay is a pain with malicioius feedback.
They hate their sellers -- the people who pay them money.
My last neg was from a guy who wanted me to ship before he paid.
And they won't remove that despite a
On 5/5/2012 07:23, Mark Roberts wrote:
Doug Brewer wrote:
No, what's taking up all my time was the book proposal I had to write for a
class, my wife being out of town, two kids to deal with, a paid two-day photo
shoot
A PAID photo shoot? Wow. Jealous.
a paid photo gig - see.. I said he
On 5/5/2012 08:52, David J Brooks wrote:
So, we at the PDML are now the 1%.
Dave
nono - you didn't read my line - DOUG is the 1 %
ann
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Mark Robertspostmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
We're just waiting for the Foreword being written by our fearless
leader
My point exactly. When Tom's work starts to look like something I would
have shot.
William Robb
OK. That does it. I'll stop whining now.
Tom C.
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To my eye, it is a cool old truck photographed very well.
Dan Matyola
Thanks Dan and Walt.
Tom C.
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That -- readout is normal. What is slightingly referred to as the
crippled K-mount on all the DSLRs doesn't have the aperture follower
linkage, so there is no way for the body to know what the aperture ring
on the lens is set to (other than the separate A position detection).
It still
On May 4, 2012, at 3:17 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Okay, really, I have no idea what they were talking about. And I have to say,
the cops were great (but then again they were bike cops). Had several nice
conversations with them myself. They were pleased to hear that couriers are
Pentax has about 5% of the total DSLR market so it's more like we're the
.001%.
On 5/5/2012 8:54 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Doug Brewerd...@alphoto.com wrote:
No, what's taking up all my time was the book proposal I had to write for a
class, my wife being out
I went out last night with a friend to shoot some pictures of the
waterfront in Boston.
This is an in-camera HDR (Strong-2), plus additional processing. The
HDR function worked pretty well, IMO. The lights on the left
recovered nicely.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/7144012737/
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Decent exposure. I've done some indoor HDR fiddling and reviewed the results on
the monitor, but have yet make a print
Jack.
From: David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com
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Sent: Saturday, May 5, 2012 9:55 AM
Subject: PESO: Fan Pier, Boston
I went out
Yeah the HDR isn't obvious - which is key IMHO
and a pleasing scene
ann
On 5/5/2012 12:55, David Parsons wrote:
I went out last night with a friend to shoot some pictures of the
waterfront in Boston.
This is an in-camera HDR (Strong-2), plus additional processing. The
HDR function worked
Nicely done.
B
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Subject: PESO: Fan Pier, Boston
I went out last night with a friend to shoot some pictures of the
On May 4, 2012, at 12:17 AM, P. J. Alling wrote:
It's one of those things that seems profound at first glance, until you think
about it and realize that it really isn't.
That's sort of like the PDML, except for the bit about seeming profound at
first.
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The fog is adding that little extra. Very nice.
Toine
On 5 May 2012 18:55, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote:
I went out last night with a friend to shoot some pictures of the
waterfront in Boston.
This is an in-camera HDR (Strong-2), plus additional processing. The
HDR function
That is a pleasing and effective use of HDR.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:55 PM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote:
I went out last night with a friend to shoot some pictures of the
waterfront in Boston.
This is an in-camera
Hope some/one of you gets a good shot at it.
I don't expect to be able to, but will go up on the roof to watch anyway
ann
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Men in Boats, or balaclavas. There's a military exercise taking place in
London at the moment, designed to let foreign athletes know they'd better
not get in front of any Brits at the Olympics. HMS Ocean, a helicopter
platform, is berthed at Greenwich.
Here's a picture of a helicopter landing on
Ok techies
Ok so I keep getting these pop up windows that say, essentially
URgent!
upgrade now..etc
This is your last warning before you will be automatically upgraded to
the new version
Do you want to up grade now?
and the three buttons - AKS me later, No thanks, and Upgrade now.
always
You can disable the auto-updates. I've stayed at V5. I see no reason
to upgrade every three months.
Go to Tools | Options | Advanced tab | Update tab | Unselect Firefox.
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
Ok techies
Ok so I keep getting these pop up
There was a live band at Friday Night Blues last night, so I took pictures.
I'm a bit disappointed by the number of shots I totally blew, but the light was
a bit challenging; ISO 10,000 f/1.8 1/15 Second. The focus assist light was a
glaring distraction if I used it, and it's tough to
I forgot to mention. I keep aspiring to only shoot at the critical moment
when photographing at dances, rather than taking a bunch and throwing most of
them away. I'm finding that when it is hard to even see through the lens, much
less focus on moving people, and compose, the critical moment
Thanks Dave, I unselected all of 'em :-)
ann
On 5/5/2012 17:42, David Parsons wrote:
You can disable the auto-updates. I've stayed at V5. I see no reason
to upgrade every three months.
Go to Tools | Options | Advanced tab | Update tab | Unselect Firefox.
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Ann
I agree with Ann. I like HDR when it's subtle and understated. It's at
its best when you can't tell that it's HDR.
From: Ann Sanfedele
Yeah the HDR isn't obvious - which is key IMHO and a pleasing scene
ann
On 5/5/2012 12:55, David Parsons wrote:
I went out last night with a friend to
From: Ann Sanfedele
Hope some/one of you gets a good shot at it.
I don't expect to be able to, but will go up on the roof to watch anyway
ann
I had hopes, but it's pouring rain with lots of thunder lightening
right now. Forecast doesn't look too good.
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The other thing you have to watch out for is that everything you install
now wants to add its own search toolbar to your browser.
Some of them don't ask nicely so you have the option of declining or
they hide the check box so you won't know to un-check it.
From: David Parsons
You can
From: Bruce Walker
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:24 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: Bruce Walker
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org
wrote:
Quoting Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com:
So, summary: AF540's may be electrically a bit
The sun was out earlier today, but now it is clouded over here, although
not raining. Don't know how dense the cover is to the east
:-(
ann
On 5/5/2012 18:40, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Ann Sanfedele
Hope some/one of you gets a good shot at it.
I don't expect to be able to, but will go up
I can't see the previous post as I am on my phone, but what is the asking price?
Tan.x
Sent from my iPhone
On 05/05/2012, at 4:12 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote:
On May 5, 2012, at 8:44 AM, Tom C wrote:
Dang, that is one gorgeous lens. I have one already.
Ditto and ditto. I
Lots of shows happening under the Head On banner this month, it is such
a feast
http://headon.com.au/
I popped along to my friend, Garry's street photos earlier in the week.
I'd seen most of these only as small 4x6's or on a laptop screen. Much
better as big beautiful prints
A friend was complaining that everybody asks him why his photos of dancing
aren't as good as mine.
Realistically, it's not all skill, he has an older u4/3 body, without in body
stabilization, he's at a serious disadvantage against the K-5. He is rather
intrigued, however, by the OM-D.
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For many years I set the low light performance of the D700 as what I needed
in a camera body. In many low light situations, the K-5 comes close enough for
me to do what I need.
I expect that in many ways the D800 is a huge step up in performance over the
D700, though it's quite possible that
Doug Brewer wrote:
Sorry I'm going so slowly, Mark (and everybody else), but I do appreciate
being called out in public.
My apologies, Doug. I had no intention of calling you out, I was
just exulting in my (tardy) completion of work on the book. It's a
month late now and the responsibility is
Pentax is doing some kind of promo thing at Hunt's camera on Friday
(11:00 am according to their Facebook announcement). They say they'll
have the Optio WG-2 and the K-01 on hand. This is apparently taking
place at the Melrose location (where they did the 645D presentation).
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On 6 May 2012 10:06, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
A friend was complaining that everybody asks him why his photos of dancing
aren't as good as mine.
Realistically, it's not all skill, he has an older u4/3 body, without in body
stabilization, he's at a serious disadvantage against the
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 6:57 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: Bruce Walker
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:24 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com
wrote:
Mine reverts to default power on settings any time it's inactive long
enough
to go to sleep.
When I first got it, it
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/7000810410/in/set-72157629610409960/
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That; is just awful.
On 5/5/2012 10:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/7000810410/in/set-72157629610409960/
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Don't lose heart! They might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid a
lengthily search.
On May 5, 2012, at 7:20 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
That; is just awful.
Thank you.
On 5/5/2012 10:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
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Don't lose heart! They
His camera is probably not a professional ie - Black - camera !
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com
Subject: I got an amusing compliment last night
A friend was complaining that everybody asks him why
I find Hare Krishnas to be quite harmless compared to most. Big smiles, empty
eyes, very little in the way of prostletyzing other than handing out those
little flyers. I find Jesus freaks much more annoying (and before anyone
becomes offended, I'm not putting down Christians, just street corner
Maybe I'm as much of a freak as you (okay, that's really not possible) but I
actually quite like it (despite the non-vegan content).
Rather Dada. You should call it Ceci ce n'est pas la Mayonnaise.
;-)
Seriously. I think it's an amazing photo.
Cheers,
frank
What can be asserted without
First time in almost a year. It was cool but weird.
Took very few photos as I was always conscious that my film supply was finite
(had about 32 shots left on the roll with no fresh roll in my pocket).
Also, no chimping, no processing and posting the same day.
Still, it handles so beautifully
Fine shots there, Derby. That cliplet is kinda cool.
#11 of other snaps especially appeals to me.
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote:
Lots of shows happening under the Head On banner this month, it is such a
feast
http://headon.com.au/
I popped along
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