A few minor issues I see...
- Your cover photo is of a happy sailor, but the only gallery you show is
Katrina. Is this the "cover photo" for the Katrina gallery? In general, I think
you need to be careful about the associations implied by the physical
relationship between elements on your page.
On May 25, 2012, at 10:53 PM, Mark C wrote:
> If I were testing the meters, I'd do the following:
>
> 1. Be sure to compare both meters in spot metering mode. You probably did
> this but just in case...
> 2. Verify what the 'spot' in the spot metering is. Put a small saucer sized
> white paper
If I were testing the meters, I'd do the following:
1. Be sure to compare both meters in spot metering mode. You probably
did this but just in case...
2. Verify what the 'spot' in the spot metering is. Put a small saucer
sized white paper plate on a piece of black foam core. With the K5 -
fill
If I were testing the meters, I'd do the following:
1. Be sure to compare both meters in spot metering mode. You probably
did this but just in case...
2. Verify what the 'spot' in the spot metering is. Put a small saucer
sized white paper plate on a piece of black foam core. With the K5 -
fill
On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:55:02 -0400
Eric Weir wrote:
> I'm guessing that since you had the services of pack mules you didn't
> have to be as careful as you might have otherwise what equipment you
> had with you, but I would be interested to know what you used to
> create these images.
that's what
thanks Ann, it was an amazing trek :). you are right, the photo is of
the glacier's 'snout' but i wasn't making the point you thought i was.
all that *is* solid ice, covered with a thin layer of soil so it all
looks brown.
about the snake fossil, i've just added the only other photo i took.
hope t
I just did some looking, and Amazon has some used Lumix 14 2.8 lenses
for $185.
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
> The E-Pl1 is a good body, and a great value for $169. If you can grab
> the Oly 17 or the Lumix 14 or 20 it becomes a great little
> street/close quarters/
The E-Pl1 is a good body, and a great value for $169. If you can grab
the Oly 17 or the Lumix 14 or 20 it becomes a great little
street/close quarters/ camera.
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> I got an adapter to use some LTM lenses with a m4/3 Panasonic. What interests
>
Thanks, Don! I know what you mean. I tell myself "Rick, the world has
=enough= flower pictures already!" And then I take some more.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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From: Don Guthrie
To: pdml@pdml.net
Cc:
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 3:00 PM
Subject: RE: Sub
I got an adapter to use some LTM lenses with a m4/3 Panasonic. What interests
me the most is the Sony NEX and all of the adapters it has. I think Sigma's
biggest mistake has been producing a dSLR that uses only Sigma lenses. If they
had a dSLR that would (via adapter) use everyone else's lenses,
Loved the tour --
I was glad to see the shots that were a bit more in the distance of the
mountain - that worked better for me for scale.
The portraits all very strong, but I particularly liked the one of the
tiny figure at the base of the Glacier's terminal moraine. at least, I
think that is wh
thats the problem with m43, to get wide angle you need to buy a 14mm lens.
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Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 5:13 PM
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On May 21, 2012, at 12:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
> As to the protesters, I only regret I don't have my old F-4B available
> to pay them a visit.
Very cool.
--
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Decatur, GA
eew...@bellsouth.ne
On May 22, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Subash wrote:
> a large gallery, but hopefully the thumbnail view would let you see
> what you want to see:
>
> https://picasaweb.google.com/117979942681874882460/Nandadevi
>
> do let me know what you like and what you don't
I share others' appreciation of the
You haven't really crossed to the darkside, at least you're using good
glass... ;-) However with that 2x crop you really don't have anything
that qualifies as wide angle,
On 5/25/2012 3:50 PM, Don Guthrie wrote:
I have crossed the line & purchased a 4/3s camera. My setup of camera
& 4 lense
The camera uses the code recorded in the data chip in the lens. Having
partially disassembled an FA and an F lens I can say with relative
assurance that that focal length is reported by several conductive
strips that are sampled differently as the zoom ring is turned. I
expect that the report
Beautiful light! Very well composed. Wonderful photo.
Cheers,
frank
"What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." --
Christopher Hitchens
--- Original Message ---
From: Rick Womer
Sent: May 24, 2012 5/24/12
To: Pentax List
Subject: PESO - Evening Columbine
On my way h
Wonderful set! You used the light to great effect.
Very emotional.
Cheers,
frank
"What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." --
Christopher Hitchens
--- Original Message ---
From: Derby Chang
Sent: May 24, 2012 5/24/12
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Subject: GESO -
Even a crusty old atheist like me can appreciate the beauty in a sacred
building.
Beautiful church, lovely photo, expertly rendered.
Reminds me of my mis-spent Catholic youth.
;-)
cheers,
frank
"What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." --
Christopher Hitchens
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They look gorgeous (resolution- and color-wise) on screen.
Is it a "responsive" camera? (Important especially in situations like
that in your first image).
Bulent
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I have crossed the line & purchased a 4/3s camera. My setup of camera &
4 lenses cost less than $200!
Olympus Pen E PL1 body only from Amazon $169.00, Pentax to Micro 4/3s
adapter off-brand $20.00 and
4 manual Pentax lens 28mm 50mm 135mm and 35-80 zoom.
Here are a few photos taken after I ope
Boris,
I like the set. The soundboard shot is inspired.
I might make the two lighted doorways (left) in the 3rd shot disappear.
Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Boris Liberman wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Here is the link:
> http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2012/05/peso-2012-22-david-broza.h
Looks great on my IPAD Simple clean look and I like the black frame
around BW pix. Navigation seems straight-forward.
Picture are sad but good. Been through tornado aftermath. It can leave
you speechless. These photos speak for themselves.
Message: 4
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 20:53:21 -0500
F
Rick quite lovely and well taken. I can't seem to get enuf flower pics
this Spring. I have my own Columbine photo I will post soon.
Message: 12
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 17:38:38 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rick Womer
To: Pentax List
Subject: PESO - Evening Columbine
Message-ID:
<1337906318.144
From: Derby Chang
My friend Loene is moving to Georgia (USA) for a few months. Anyone know
Griffin?
She had one last show before she leaves.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/12/12_05/12_05_loene/index.htm
TIL; shooting at 6400 is a bucket of fun
Griffin is part of the Atlanta metropolita
From: Darren Addy
I'm curious... if it shows up in Photoshop as a Pentax-F 35-105mm,
does that mean that it is also misreading the focal length that this
lens is set at (when doing image stabilization)?
If it is doing image stabilization for a 105mm focal length when the
lens is set to 200mm, th
Hi!
Here is the link:
http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2012/05/peso-2012-22-david-broza.html
I should say that in this kind of light my K-5 AF with DA* 16-50/2.8 was
rather inaccurate. But thankfully I had a focusing screen that helped me
pull out these shots.
Be brutal and honest. Thankfully
Thanks, Dave!
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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From: David J Brooks
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Cc:
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:46 AM
Subject: Re: PESO - Evening Columbine
Quite nice, i like your choice of DOF here.
Dave
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:38 PM,
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
> John Sessoms
> >> It would be nice if a certain photographic equipment company with
> which we are all familiar would attend to the following principle:
> >> "Sir Jonathan said Apple products were tools 'and we don't want
>
Day 2 of the Print-a-Day-for-30-days experiment is this photo of two
of the altars in St. Bridget's church. This is another test shot from
the same church in yesterday's photo. Photographing the church will be
a longer term project for this year.
Someone asked about the location of this church ye
From: "Collin Brendemuehl"
I tried NAS on a netgear router.
Didn't work.
The drive was "shared" but also locked from multi-access.
When on system had it mapped the others could not access it.
It was frustrating, so I gave up.
(I think it will allow multi-access for reading, but not for writing.)
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Collin Brendemuehl
wrote:
> SAN is so much better than NAS.
If you have the budget to afford a real SAN for your home network, I
want your source of income. :-P
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On May 25, 2012, at 13:00, John Sessoms wrote:
>
> I restarted everything in sequence - this computer, NAS, Laptop, PhotoShop
> computer ... and everything is forgiven. They're all mapping the NAS, and
> they're all printing to the network printer, each of the 3 computers can see
> the shared f
From: Charles Robinson
On May 23, 2012, at 21:22, John Sessoms wrote:
If I take the cable going back to the hub/switch/whatever and
connect it directly to the Ethernet port on either computer in the
other room, I get the same results. I can print. I can access the
internet. I can see the shared
I did a micro test. Canon G1X vs. Pentax K-01. Take a look:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/72157629887950310/
Regards¨
Jens
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From: David Mann
On May 24, 2012, at 12:57 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:
It would be nice if a certain photographic equipment company with which we are
all familiar would attend to the following principle:
"Sir Jonathan said Apple products were tools 'and we don't want design to get in the
way'."
on 2012-05-25 9:32 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote
The year flies by, and crawls at the same time. Memorial Day coming up already.
Wow.
A blog post again at last.
http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/memorial
quirky image with the drawbridge standing in for a remembered gallows
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Thanks for the help and suggestions. I'll check for those dupes. And I'll try
to lower the photos a bit. Not sure how to do the iPad rotation thing, but I
have the manuals on PDF, so it should be easy to find if there is a solution
there.
I really didn't put much thought into the index page. I
The year flies by, and crawls at the same time. Memorial Day coming up already.
Wow.
A blog post again at last.
http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/memorial
Thanks for looking. Comments always appreciated.
Godfrey
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on 2012-05-24 19:53 Jeffery Smith wrote
The site is www.400tx.com.
hi Jeffery, nice domain name ;?>
here's feedback from a sometime web developer:
i looked with an iPad 2 and it is well laid out, and easy to figure out; strong
gallery too; i appreciate the minimal approach; i looked before t
on 2012-05-25 8:57 Darren Addy wrote
I'm sure I'm not the only one who thinks it is odd that a
weather-sealed camera is being sold without a weather-sealed kit lens.
that's how the K200d was sold ... i bought mine with the kit lens and the
weather sealing was still an attraction
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On May 24, 2012, at 20:53, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> After a hiatus of about 6 years, I'm rebuilding a minimalist website from the
> ground up. I decided to make it easy to view...on an iPad.
>
> Can some of you take a look and let me know what you think of the format? I'm
> not a pro, so there i
I noticed the other day that the K-30 has shown up on Amazon (for pre-order).
$849 for the body and $899 with the kit lens.
I'm sure I'm not the only one who thinks it is odd that a
weather-sealed camera is being sold without a weather-sealed kit lens.
(Obviously keeps the price tag lower, but thi
Bike knots :-)
Dave
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 9:55 PM, frank theriault
wrote:
> When bike messengers congregate:
>
> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/05/free-parking.html
>
> Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
> --
> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-B
Quite nice, i like your choice of DOF here.
Dave
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> On my way home from work, rather than to work:
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15777433
>
> or
>
> http://phillyrick.smugmug.com/Other/Photo-Every-So-Often/22104662_KBBF9K#!i=1864759
Lovely
Dave
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 12:32 PM, George Sinos wrote:
> A few days ago, Mike Johnston of The Online Photographer suggested
> that you may improve your printing skills by printing a different
> photo every day, for 30days.
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On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Great job on the light. But your model seems to be tense.
> Paul
Thats because she has heard of the PDML.:-)
Great job Bruce
Dave
>
> On May 24, 2012, at 4:32 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>
>> Was introduced to a lovely lady who wanted to do a
While we are on the OT subject, I'll mention that the official lingo
for a site that renders well on everything from a big screen to a
smartphone is called "Responsive".
Use that term to Google whatever you want to learn about regarding
your site redesign.
For example:
If you are running a Wordpre
Thanks for the suggestions. I just placed a link back to home on the
pages (^). I'm still working on the best way to do thumbnails. In
previous web editors, I made a table and placed thumbnails in the
boxes on the table. Freeway doesn't do tables, but does allow
duplication of boxes as well as even
You could probably release a bit of the tension in her face by smoothing out
her brow above her left eye. Worth a try IMO.
Paul
On May 25, 2012, at 9:16 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
> I'm sure you've seen Hurrell's work, if you've seen any b&w shots of
> Hollywood stars.
>
> https://www.google.com/s
Jeffry,
I like the minimalism. The site looked fine on my ipad "v3" as well
as Safari and Firefox. I'm with Godfrey, galleries need thumbnails
and a link back to home. BTW, the pics are great. :)
--
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On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> Af
We have been to Italy four times, for a week each. Don't try to hit
too many cities; the joy of Italy is relaxing in a piazza sipping
espresso or limoncello and just enjoying life.
Rome is by far the most interesting, with many great museums, the
Colosseum and the Forum, the street life and the
Thanks, Frank!
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:39 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
wrote:
> Very sultry and sexy!
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
> "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." --
> Christopher Hitchens
>
> --- Original Message ---
>
> From: Bruce Walker
> Sent: May 24, 201
Hey, Frank! This was actually a midday shoot -- noon through 4 PM --
so I think you'd have been hard at work. But I will drop you a line.
Derek thought the whole project was great, especially since his place
filled up with so many great looking ladies. :-)
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:41 PM, knarft
I'm sure you've seen Hurrell's work, if you've seen any b&w shots of
Hollywood stars.
https://www.google.com/search?q=george+hurrell&tbm=isch
I agree her hair needs to be revealed more, and I need to brighten her
eye as well, per Paul's suggestion, so I'm off to do some
dodge'n'burn. :-)
Thanks,
Thanks for the comments everyone. This is going to be an interesting
project. I'm looking forward to the next few weeks. gs
George Sinos
gsi...@gmail.com
www.georgesphotos.net
plus.georgesinos.com
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Daniel J. Matyola
wrote:
> Great image.
>
Hi Jeffrey,
I like the spare layout.
- Need a way to get back to the home page.
- I'd like to be able to see a thumbnail array of a gallery set.
Godfrey
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> After a hiatus of about 6 years, I'm rebuilding a minimalist website from the
> grou
I like this a lot. It does feel to be a bit lacking in mid range contrast. You
might try altering the curve a bit through the middle and see if that gives it
a bit more tonal separation.
Paul
On May 25, 2012, at 3:56 AM, John Coyle wrote:
> Great shot - well seen and captured Boris.
>
> John Co
Great shot - well seen and captured Boris.
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
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Liberman
Sent: Friday, 25 May 2012 3:27 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Boris peso #21 - Rising with the
Hi Doug - I spent a month in Italy last year, starting in Milan and then went
to Verona,
Venice, Ravenna (Hi Dario!), Bologna, Lucca, Florence and Rome. We travelled
by car
between Venice and Rome, and the only aspect I would advise you about is ensure
you have a
GPS navigator in the car you hi
You have a point. It does look as if we have moved mountains to get us primed
for success, despite the likes of the Daily Mail proclaiming doom at every
opportunity.
Peter
On 24 May 2012, at 19:32, Bob W wrote:
> That's been one of the few good programmes on TV recently - I love it.
>
> Not
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