Re: Earthquake

On May 21, 2012, at 9:44 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > Hi John, boys & all are OK. > Here are the cracks: > www.dariobonazza.com/public/Cracks.jpg > Those on the wall (right) were already there (one of them is now longer > though), while their counterparts on the white ceiling (left) are brand new.

RE: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

that's a very interesting and effective picture. I must admit though, I was expecting more of a Nascar-like environment. B > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > frank theriault > Sent: 22 May 2012 02:10 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: Lens Rentals: The damage waiver bearly covered this one...

On May 22, 2012, at 8:06 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > Just one reason you should always purchase the insurance... > https://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2012/05/the-damage-waiver-bearly-covered-this-one Brilliant. They'd never have believed him if he didn't send photos :) Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO -- Which lens. which lens?

On May 22, 2012, at 12:37 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > Ordinarily, I would agree with Bob. However, have you ever tried to > use a DSLR with the cap's bill facing in the proper direction? I > usually point it to one side which makes me look like a real Goober. Works fine for me until I try shooting i

Re: Earthquake

The original post didn't make it to me... I was thinking of you Dario, but for some reason I thought you were in Rome. I hope you and your family are keeping well. It's a scary thing to have to go through, especially at night. I've been shocked at the pictures I've seen of collapsed buildings

Re: Earthquake

on 2012-05-21 24:49 Dario Bonazza wrote This past weekend, while putting together and running our Pentax Day in Anzola Emilia, a Richter 6 earthquake took place in that area (not far from where I live). There are dead and injured persons and quite heavy damage to old & new buildings. My house sho

Re: Today's Peace Rally

Super stuff Christine. As with others, "Don't Trade on me" is a really good shot. Chris On 21 May 2012 02:19, Christine Aguila wrote: > Hi Everyone: > > Darrel & I headed down to the Petrillo Band Shell to listen to speakers, and > I have to say, that part was kind of lame.  The nurses' rally w

Re: I have weakened

On May 21, 2012, at 7:51 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > K-5 ordered. Awesome! I am certain that you will love it. Even better, I can't wait to see the specs for the K-5n when they are released next week. > -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: Earthquake

If nothing else, the little international communities on the internet (of which the PDML is a prime example) certainly take our general concern for our fellow man out of the abstract and into the specific & personal. I'm sorry that you and yours have been affected by this tragedy, Dario, but glad t

Re: GESO: South Downs Way

On 5/21/2012 09:09, Chris Mitchell wrote: Hi all - I've been a bit quiet lately owing to being in the wilds of Hampshire and Sussex. Lots to catch up on by the looks of it. Karin and I walked the South Downs Way, a 100 mile footpath from Winchester to Eastbourne on the South coast. We did it ove

Re: peso: sunrise at nanda devi

Beautiful. Looking forward to the GESO. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Subash wrote: > hi, > > back from a ten-day, 150 km trek in the himalayas. one of the > main destinations was the nanda devi east base camp (nanda devi, > meaning 'bliss-giving goddess, is a two-peaked ma

Re: K-30 vs K-5

On 21/05/2012 5:15 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: seems pretty close The big difference will be the K5's build quality. Performance wise, probably not much to say. -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

Is she really nesting on the flotsam? I hope you go back and do more -- something slightly disturbing about one of those masts'reflections looking as if it is impaling mommy - kind of. I'm thinking black and white on this one too... ann On 5/21/2012 21:09, frank theriault wrote: This re

Re: peso: sunrise at nanda devi

A beautiful pair. Paul On May 21, 2012, at 11:00 PM, Subash wrote: > hi, > > back from a ten-day, 150 km trek in the himalayas. one of the > main destinations was the nanda devi east base camp (nanda devi, > meaning 'bliss-giving goddess, is a two-peaked massif, connected by a > 2km long ridge, t

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

This nest is built on a floating platform tethered to the bottom. The platform was put there specifically for grebes for breeding purposes. There are two nesting platforms in the park and they get used every year but apparently have never produced little grebes in the seven or eight years they'v

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

Great capture and a good eye to see image. I'd crop out the doo-dad on the LH edge. -Original Message- >From: frank theriault >Sent: May 21, 2012 9:09 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club > >This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club

Re: I have weakened

You won't regret it. Sent from my iPad On May 21, 2012, at 21:51, Rick Womer wrote: > K-5 ordered. > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visi

RE: peso: sunrise at nanda devi

Breathtaking! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Subash Sent: May 21, 2012 5/21/12 To: PDML Subject: peso: sunrise at nanda devi hi, back from a ten-day, 150 km trek in the himalayas. on

Re: I have weakened

Welcome to the fold. On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > K-5 ordered. > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > -- > 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 Dust Bowl Louise

Definitely a fun shot and very well executed. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker Sent: May 21, 2012 5/21/12 To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List Subject: PESO Dust Bowl Louise This

Re: PESO - Blue on Blue

Thanks! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: May 21, 2012 5/21/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO - Blue on Blue The bird is well captured, and I t

Re: PESO - Solidarity, Brother

Thanks, Christine. I almost left it in colour but thru teachers' banners in the background were bright orange and so colourful that they would have distracted from the foreground imho. Glad you liked. Thanks to everyone else who looked and commented. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without

Re: peso: sunrise at nanda devi

On 2012-05-21 23:00, Subash wrote: main destinations was the nanda devi east base camp (nanda devi, meaning 'bliss-giving goddess, is a two-peaked massif, connected by a 2km long ridge, the second highest mountain in the Indian himalayas. Cause it's frackin' blissful when you get there and sto

Re: I have weakened

There, there, you're forgiven. Jack - Original Message - From: Rick Womer To: Pentax List Cc: Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 7:51 PM Subject: I have weakened K-5 ordered. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: PESO - The Good Neighbour

All round and fuzzy? ;-) cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks Sent: May 21, 2012 5/21/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO - The Good Neighbour I have a neighb

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

I agree. It is an interesting picture due, as you say, to the mast reflections. I'd have to simplify it by getting rid the couple bits of detached floating debris. Jack   - Original Message - From: frank theriault To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 6:09 PM S

Re: K20D vs K-5 vs D800: portrait image rez [was: Something to think about.]

I confess I’ve never really done A-B comparisons. But here are some pictures that couldn’t have been taken on any camera I’ve owned prior to the K-5: ISO 3200: http://goo.gl/9G9eu, http://goo.gl/7CwWU ISO 6400: http://goo.gl/9SsZQ, http://goo.gl/2wT7s, http://goo.gl/t4vlF, http://goo.gl/xQ5SK Ye

peso: sunrise at nanda devi

hi, back from a ten-day, 150 km trek in the himalayas. one of the main destinations was the nanda devi east base camp (nanda devi, meaning 'bliss-giving goddess, is a two-peaked massif, connected by a 2km long ridge, the second highest mountain in the Indian himalayas. The west summit is higher at

I have weakened

K-5 ordered. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- 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: York PDML?

That would be Harrisburg, PA, which is 17 mi up the Susquehanna River from the Three Mile Island plant.   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Michael Beacom To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 9:49 PM Subject: Re: York PDML? Or Harrisburg,

Composing a Photobook

Revisiting a discussion that comes up here from time to time: the differences between a good and a not-so-good photobook. Or, "how to go beyond a collection of good photographs to achieve a good book." The Aperture Foundation, publishers of Aperture Magazine, last fall began publishing a Photob

Re: York PDML?

Or Harrisburg, Home of the China Syndrome? Cheers Mike On May 21, 2012, at 2:47 AM, Bob W wrote: > Harrisburg, Germany? > >> >> Ummm... Bob... it was a joke aimed at Scott (if he's lurking), because >> York is about 25 mi from his home in Harrisburg. >> >> Rick >> >> http://photo.net/photos

Re: York PDML?

Chester Fri 8 June, Leeds Mon 11, Preston Tue 12, somewhere in the Yorkshire Dales Mon 18-Wed 20.   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: mike wilson To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 5:22 PM Subject: Re: York PDML? On 20/05/2012 17:30, Ri

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

Interesting scene. Is the nest floating? Is that a spider at the left of frame. I find this fascinating, but wonder if Im missing something. Paul On May 21, 2012, at 9:09 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club. I thought > the reflections of the m

Re: PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

I agree, Frank. Very interesting -- I like it. On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:09 PM, frank theriault wrote: > This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club.  I thought > the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/nesting-by

PESO - Nesting by the Yacht Club

This redneck grebe's nest is near the Lakeshore Yacht Club. I thought the reflections of the masts made for an interesting picture: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/nesting-by-yacht-club.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -He

My light meter working OK?

I'm making a foray into film and decided I should get a light meter. I bought a used Sekonic L-508 which has both incident and spot metering. Messing around with the K-5 and Sekonic, I found the readings didn't really match up. So I took a picture of the blue sky, the histogram was spiked in the

Re: Official K-30 page

On 22 May 2012 01:08, Darren Addy wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> I'm not clear on whether the K-30 has the ability to correct >> front/back focus like the K-5 can. > > Hmmm. I didn't realize that my K-x had this capability... you just > have to get into the debug

Re: Official K-30 page

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > I'm not clear on whether the K-30 has the ability to correct > front/back focus like the K-5 can. Hmmm. I didn't realize that my K-x had this capability... you just have to get into the debug menu first. So I'm guessing that the K-30 *does hav

PESO Dust Bowl Louise

This is a shot of my wife, Louise. She's not completely in character for this because she was roped-in, post-gardening and reluctantly, to help test out my flying beauty dish idea prior to using it in an upcoming creative shoot. The flying beauty dish is a Frankensteinian object: an Apollo 18" sof

Re: GESO: Silly bird

Nice shots! Starting with the 2nd frame, I was thinking "Ralf Kramden" Cheers Mike On May 19, 2012, at 10:34 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > As photographs, only so-so (I need a bigger lens); but amusing: > http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2012/05/19/Eagle-Hygiene > > -T > > -- > PDML Pentax-Di

Re: Official K-30 page

I'm not clear on whether the K-30 has the ability to correct front/back focus like the K-5 can. -- 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: K-30 vs K-5

seems pretty close - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Darren Addy Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 6:40 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: K-30 vs K-5 I just po

Re: Suggestions for online photo order-taking?

Thanks to all for the replies. For the benefit of anyone finding this thread and asking the same question, I'll pass along a few other options that I'm considering. http://www.nextproof.com (no yearly... just a month-to-month from as low as $9/mo) If you have your own hosting: RedCart http://www

Re: Today's Peace Rally

Thanks, everyone! Cheers, Christine On May 21, 2012, at 11:02 AM, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > I love the dude in the tree! Nice photographic journalism. > > As to the protesters, I only regret I don't have my old F-4B available > to pay them a visit. > > Dan > Dan Matyola > http://www.pen

Re: NATO Nurses Rally at Daley Plaza Today

Thanks, Steve. Very kind of you to say. Cheers, Christine On May 21, 2012, at 11:38 AM, steve harley wrote: > on 2012-05-19 24:53 Christine Aguila wrote >> http://www.caguila.com/natonurses > > thanks Christine, i really appreciate this and the other protest photography > that is shared o

Re: Official K-30 page

Missed a possible biggie: Focus system: K-5: SAFOX IX+ ... "with light wavelength sensor" K-30: SAFOX IXi+... "with light wavelength sensor AND DIFFRACTION LENS" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vi

Re: Official K-30 page

Thanks, Darren. I was just going to ask that question. Cheers, Christine On May 21, 2012, at 5:38 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > A quick comparison of the K-5 specs with the K-30 seems to show only > minor(?) differences. > > K-5: 14 bits/channel > K-30: 12 bits/channel > > K-30 lacks HDMI out?

Re: K-30 vs K-5

I just posted a quick comparison in the "Official announcement" thread. -- 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: Official K-30 page

A quick comparison of the K-5 specs with the K-30 seems to show only minor(?) differences. K-5: 14 bits/channel K-30: 12 bits/channel K-30 lacks HDMI out? (not mentioned, anyway) K-30 lacks 3.5 stereo microphone (built-in monaural only)? K-30 lacks infrared (for remote)? Image Stabilization: K-5

Re: New Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8

I like the minimalist look of it. I don't really need an aperture ring. Jeffery On May 21, 2012, at 5:34 PM, David Parsons wrote: > Can we have less talk about what ILC stands for, and more speculation > about this new lens. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/ma

Re: York PDML?

On 21/05/2012 02:29, John Sessoms wrote: From: "Bob W" Our travel plans are gradually turning from liquid phase to a gel, and we're going to be in York (as in UK, not Pennsylvania!*) 16-17 June. You've caught "London, England Syndrome":

Re: New Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8

Can we have less talk about what ILC stands for, and more speculation about this new lens. On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Miserere wrote: > >> Wikipedia says: >> >> "The Mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) is a popular class >> o

K-30 vs K-5

whats the difference between the k30 and the k5? is it the same better or worse and in what respects? - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Minimum Kit?

On 20/05/2012 18:50, John Sessoms wrote: From: "Collin Brendemuehl" If you were going to be restricted to 1 bag max wt 30 lbs, what would you carry as a minimum photographic kit? The 30 lbs has to include all clothing & other necessities. The stuff in my pockets doesn't count towards the weig

Re: York PDML?

On 20/05/2012 17:30, Rick Womer wrote: Our travel plans are gradually turning from liquid phase to a gel, and we're going to be in York (as in UK, not Pennsylvania!*) 16-17 June. I'd love to get together with some PDMLers, if any are available. Sadly, I'm going to be in Oxford that weekend,

Official K-30 page

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Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > Handgrip looks uncomfortable from the top.. and I'd sure like to see the back > of that camera! Newegg has the pics. (Way to break embargo, Newegg!) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16830184166 > (Does anyone know wh

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body (No longer a rumor)

Heh. NewEgg scooped the PentaxForums countdown clock. -- 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: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

On May 21, 2012, at 16:14, Miserere wrote: > More photos and specs: > > http://photorumors.com/2012/05/21/additional-images-of-the-pentax-k-30/ > That sure is one heck of a tall built-in flash! No top LCD. I'd miss that, but I wonder by how much? Handgrip looks uncomfortable from the top.. a

No Fuss.. No Figuring.. No Delay (vintage)

... for just $17.50, according to the ad in the link (~ middle of the page) For those who like vintage, - here is vintage^3: Vintage catalog from [almost] vintage store for vintage cameras: http://www.retronaut.co/2012/05/seers-camera-catalogue-1961/ Enjoy! Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body (No longer a rumor)

It's for sale now (pre-order): http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=16865%204811&IsNodeId=1&name=Pre-order -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: crummy eclipse photos

That's a, um, very rosy Sun, Larry. I think use of the Hue Corrector (or whatever it's called) in Photoshop is in order. You'll have that Sun looking nice n' yellow in no time. Cheers,    —M.     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photograp

Re: New Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Miserere wrote: > Wikipedia says: > > "The Mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) is a popular class > of digital system cameras. Unlike a compact digital camera, a MILC is > equipped with an interchangeable lens mount and unlike a digital > single-lens ref

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

More photos and specs: http://photorumors.com/2012/05/21/additional-images-of-the-pentax-k-30/    —M.     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http://EnticingTheLight.com     A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment On 16 May 2012 16:17, Steven Desjardins wrote: > From our friends at

Re: New Pentax DA 50mm f/1.8

On 21 May 2012 11:15, Matthew Hunt wrote: > > Whatever. Pentax, Nikon, Panasonic, and Sony (at least) have all > described their products as "interchangeable lens cameras". Wikipedia > says "ILC may refer to: Interchangeable Lens Camera, a class of camera > that comprise Single-lens reflex camera,

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

Boris, I like it, but wish the animals were more prominent.  What about cropping out the bottom 1/6, the left 1/3, and a bit off the top; then playing with the curves to boost the contrast? Cheers, Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman To: Pen

Re: Minimum Kit?

If this is a bucket list quest and virtually the entire point is that is to be a photographic journey, then I certainly wouldn't skimp on the lenses I'm taking. Instead I would be tempted to take very few clothes and make my first stop a thrift shop when I hit my destination where I would purchase

Re: Minimum Kit?

On May 20, 2012, at 7:39 AM, Bob W wrote: >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of >> Collin Brendemuehl >> >>> If you were going to be restricted to 1 bag max wt 30 lbs, what would >>> you carry as a minimum photographic kit? >>> >>> The 30 lbs has to include

Lens Rentals: The damage waiver bearly covered this one...

Just one reason you should always purchase the insurance... https://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2012/05/the-damage-waiver-bearly-covered-this-one Seriously, my son-in-law's Tokina 11-16mm f2.8 was sent back for service and so he had rented a Sigma 10-20mm from these guys. It was on the camera that wa

Re: Good News for 110 owners

Well, I own one 110 camera and it's the original cheapest model that kodak made. While it might be fun to shoot again at almost 8 bucks a roll I think I'll pass. Now if they wanted to bring back 126 B&W that would almost be worth it. On 5/21/2012 12:24 PM, George Sinos wrote: A new 110 B&W

RE: Good News for 110 owners

marginal negative size, let it go young man - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bulent Celasun Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 3:26 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sub

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

The K-5/7 and the K-r were a bit retro, the *ist-D[x] and K*D and K2000/Kx cameras were a bit plastic blob modern, the K30 looks 1950s odd angles Alien with the K-5 grip grafted on. I hope they aren't going for high design because they're missing it by a mile. I'm still saving my pennies for

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

My view is not that a higher MP image makes an image better. It's that it has the potential to make it more versatile, and possibly better based on the end use of the image. My thoughts exactly, although for most amateur photogs, with a printed image being the ultimate use of all those pixels a

Re: Good News for 110 owners

A full Pentax 110 set with four lenses etc. is available locally. I find it difficult to resist to my LBA! Should I just let go? Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http

Re: Boston Zombie March VIII

... but it seems like attendance was down some from the last two years that I've attended. The rest were probably in Chicago protesting the G-8 & NATO. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David Parsons" Subject: GESO: Boston

Re: Milestone: my work was attacked

Good idea, Bob. I have to find out what passes for local press in The Junction area. We're also planning to have some fun with this. I had an idea to "re-enact the crime". We'll dress a volunteer as Angry Old Lady, then video this character tearing an ad off the wall and chucking it at Eddie. Com

Re: K20D vs K-5 vs D800: portrait image rez [was: Something to think about.]

My impressions with K20D and K5 are the same as Larry's. I still use both. I do not hesitate to shoot at and above ISO800 with the K5 when necesssary. (I use ISO 200 whenever I can, with either of them). With K20D I do not shoot anything critical (noise-wise). I still like them both, however ;) Bu

Re: Today's Peace Rally

On May 21, 2012, at 1:33 PM, steve harley wrote: > on 2012-05-21 11:20 Paul Stenquist wrote >> >> On May 21, 2012, at 1:00 PM, steve harley wrote: >>> "don't trade on me!" is a new one for me >>> >> >> Yeah, that one caught my eye as well. Aside from the fact that it's an >> excellent photogr

Re: Today's Peace Rally

It was, of course, just a little joke, Steve. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 1:12 PM, steve harley wrote: > on 2012-05-21 10:02 Daniel J. Matyola wrote >> >> I love the dude in the tree!  Nice photographic journalism. >> >> As to the proteste

Re: K20D vs K-5 vs D800: portrait image rez [was: Something to think about.]

A revelation, Larry! Jack - Original Message - From: Larry Colen To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 11:12 AM Subject: Re: K20D vs K-5 vs D800: portrait image rez [was: Something to think about.] Bipin, I don't have any exact side by side comparisons, but if y

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > Judging from the rumoured spec I would say that K30 pretty much replaces K-5 > whereupon K-5's successor has to be somewhat massive, may be even full > frame. At least this is what I personally would find logical from technical > point of v

We're gonna have a K-01 to play with at Grandfather Mountain

I just got word that the Powers That Be have arranged for a demo K-01 to arrive at Grandfather Mountain for the Nature Photography Weekend coming up (June 1-3). I don't have much interest in it myself - though I'll certainly give it a try - it might be of interest to others. -- Mark Roberts -

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

No offense taken, Boris. Yes, needed the past tense "ed." Sloppy editing. Jack - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 10:56 AM Subject: Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring Without intent to offend, but wasn't it suppose

Re: NATO Nurses Rally at Daley Plaza Today

On 5/19/2012 09:53, Christine Aguila wrote: It's a bummer being short. But then all economy class seats are business for you! Great photography - it does tell the story and certainly keeps/shows the spirit of the event. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/

Re: Today's Peace Rally

On 5/21/2012 04:19, Christine Aguila wrote: Anyway, I'm glad we went to see this historic event. To be sure, I mainly went as spectator and photographer. http://www.caguila.com/natoshort Cheers, Christine/Chicago You did an excellent photo-journalistic work, Christine. I almost felt I walke

Re: K20D vs K-5 vs D800: portrait image rez [was: Something to think about.]

Bipin, I don't have any exact side by side comparisons, but if you go to: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/collections/72157603434373350/ you can see pictures taken in similar situations with different cameras. In order to fully appreciate them, you'll need to use the fluidr interface for

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

Judging from the rumoured spec I would say that K30 pretty much replaces K-5 whereupon K-5's successor has to be somewhat massive, may be even full frame. At least this is what I personally would find logical from technical point of view. On 5/21/2012 19:51, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Mon, May

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

On 5/21/2012 20:24, steve harley wrote: having recently sat in an Audi S3 while a friend did some rather dramatic driving in central Washington, DC, i think some people find an urban benefit for massive acceleration … but most probably don't, and in that the analogy to cameras is probably apt

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

On 5/21/2012 16:01, Bob Sullivan wrote: Boris, You better start thinking about markets for your product. The best ideas for new products come from the customers. Listen to how they use your products and design the next generation. Don't leave all the fun to the Industrial Designers, blah! :-b Re

Boris PESO #20 - The sea of salt

Last one was mis-numbered at #12 while it should've been #19... Just noticed it... Here is the next one. http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2012/05/peso-2012-20-sea-of-salt.html More to come, I hope. Your brutal and honest comments are sought. Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.ne

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

On 5/21/2012 05:27, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: That's quite a shot! The line of trees in the background frames it so nicely. Cheers, frank Thanks, Frank! The book by the way, soon be on its way to you. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

On 5/21/2012 17:01, Christine Aguila wrote: Very elegant, Boris! cheers, Christine Thank you! On May 20, 2012, at 12:11 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: We're back from a weekend spent with my former classmate from Moscow at Ein Gedi which is just by the Dead Sea. Here is a PESO: http://pent

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

On 5/20/2012 23:34, Bob Sullivan wrote: Boris, Well done, and such a desolate landscape for animals! Do they eat rocks? Regards, Bob S. There is enough vegetation there. If you recall, Ein Gedi has a water spring so that it is in fact quite an oasis in the middle of the rather desolated unea

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

On 5/20/2012 22:46, Bob W wrote: I've just thought of a really bad joke: they're landscapegoats! B Hmmm, is it a landscape that I shot? I thought it was the goats... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pl

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

On 5/20/2012 22:23, Larry Colen wrote: It's a very good shot, as usual. That's quite a praise from you, Larry. I mean the "as usual" part. I like the way that you show some of the road. I think that it would be improved if you were to crop it so that the three in the lower left were much cl

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

On 5/20/2012 20:34, Bob W wrote: nice shot Thank you, sir. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Sent: 20 May 2012 18:12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring We're back from a wee

Re: Boris PESO #12 - Morning sparring

Without intent to offend, but wasn't it supposed to be "well graspED", Jack? Thanks for the kind words. Ein Gedi is truly unique place. On 5/20/2012 20:30, Jack Davis wrote: An opportunity well grasp, Boris. Well you included the curved sweep of road and palms. Jack - Original Message -

Re: Today's Peace Rally

on 2012-05-21 11:20 Paul Stenquist wrote On May 21, 2012, at 1:00 PM, steve harley wrote: "don't trade on me!" is a new one for me Yeah, that one caught my eye as well. Aside from the fact that it's an excellent photograph, it left me wondering if they're for or against corn. Personally, I

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

on 2012-05-21 8:32 Tom C wrote Wait! Stop! Don't throw those photos away. Just take a shot of them with the new higher MP camera. Voila. Instant higher resolution. those who don't follow this advice will regret it — they won't be able to show their grandchildren what pixels looked like -- PD

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