Re: PESO: 'See Gulls'

2012-07-12 Thread David Mann
On Jul 12, 2012, at 4:23 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Just a couple of Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) - I thought the duplicated posture made this shot - what do you think? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16083215 A gull with two heads and four legs!

Re: K-7 and K5 Torture Test in Afghanistan

2012-07-12 Thread David Mann
On Jul 12, 2012, at 7:57 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: If nothing else, I would be afraid to scratch the glass with the sand particles. My father-in-law spent 6 months in Afghanistan as part of the NZ Provincial Reconstruction Team a few years ago. He came back with some amazing photos. I'd

Re: Dogs their pets

2012-07-12 Thread William Robb
On 11/07/2012 1:49 PM, wendy beard wrote: I like the ones of the junior handler the best. So much concentration on her face! For those of you who have never been to a dog show - watch the movie Best in Show (with Eugene Levy amongst others). While it's supposed to be a spoof on the dogshow

RE: PESO - Roti Lady - A Parkdale Institution

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
From: Bob W [mailto:p...@web-options.com] [...] Um I thought Vindaloo, but its nature, was the equivalent of hot... at least on what New Yorkers call Indian restaurant street (a block from me) where a friend of mine used to order things vindaloo no matter what the name of the

Re: Rating a large number of photos in lightoom

2012-07-12 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 10, 2012, at 4:59 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: What I do for editing large sets is set up a Slide Show for about a two-three second viewing time. The Slide Show module, once started, can be paused with the space bar; the flag and star rating keys (P, X, 1-5) are all active as a slide

Re: Van Fleteren

2012-07-12 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Thanks for the link! They can price it as low as they like when it's out of stock - it's a bit more on the UK site: The original price was indeed around 50 euros. That's what I've paid in Brussels at the time. If you ever come to Ostend, his fishers'

OT - Fuji X10 full DP Review

2012-07-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
In case anyone's interested. Post-white-orb full review of the Fuji X10 Note that the review derides it for not being 'pocketable', yet it easily fits in my jacket pocket, and I can get it in the back pocket of my Levi 501s so wtf? http://www.dpreview.com/news/2012/07/11/fujifilmx10preview --

Re: PESO: 'See Gulls'

2012-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
For sure. Gulls coming off the assembly line. Entertaining and visually pleasing. Paul On Jul 12, 2012, at 12:23 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Just a couple of Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) - I thought the duplicated posture made this shot - what do you think?

Re: PESO - Yuck!

2012-07-12 Thread Rick Womer
Well, actually, especially in British English muck is the stuff that accumulates on the floor of a horse's stall or in a pigsty.  This is good clean clay! Still not appealing, though... Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW From: Walter Hamler

Re: PESO: 'See Gulls'

2012-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
Well done Ken Dave On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:23 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Just a couple of Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) - I thought the duplicated posture made this shot - what do you think? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16083215 Kenneth Waller

Re: Galia PESO #29 - Mummy

2012-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
Quite nice Dave On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! http://pentax-ways.blogspot.co.il/2012/07/peso-2012-29-mummy.html No dad was involved in making this image. I did upload it, that's all. Be brutal and honest. Boris P.S. This is a re-sent

Re: Peso: 2 Bees by Q

2012-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
Nice. Quite nice colours and detail Dave On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-3NFsh3T/0/L/bee-1-L.jpg and http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-Ss8wFdV/0/L/bee-2-L.jpg -- Steve Desjardins --

Re: K-7 and K5 Torture Test in Afghanistan

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's true. Making a camera dust/fine sand proof is much harder than waterproof. Water evaporates; sand just grinds away. We had a guy give us a talk about building lunar (and ultimately martian) equipment to deal with that insanely fine and sharp lunar dust. They needed materials that dust

Re: A photographer whose work is Blowing Me Away...

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Darren Addy http://1x.com/photo/19074 Ursula I Abresch explains her technique (for the image linked above, if not many others)... No. It is making two images in camera (that is, if you have a camera that allows you to do so). You set the camera to double (or more exposures if you wish),

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Postmaster Larry Colen wrote: For an event that I'm shooting, it was just specified we shoot in raw and, adobe RGB. My understanding was that sRGB and adobe RGB only came into play in converting to JPEG, that RAW was just the raw data off the sensor. Am I more confused than usual?

Re: PESO: 'See Gulls'

2012-07-12 Thread Jack Davis
I agree! Also, ideal exposure. Jack Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com/ From: kwal...@peoplepc.com kwal...@peoplepc.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 9:23 PM

Re: Testing new subscription email

2012-07-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/7/12, AlunFoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: . -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Your brevity is showing. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Peso's 2012 plowing demo

2012-07-12 Thread Bruce Walker
Nice, Dave. Be sure and clone out that distracting bright reflection from the roof of the building behind that is right above the driver's head. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:31 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Wednesday was the annual plowing demo at the Lewis farm in Markham. Horse

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Stan Halpin
It probably affects the in-camera translation to jpeg. stan On Jul 12, 2012, at 8:25 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Postmaster Larry Colen wrote: For an event that I'm shooting, it was just specified we shoot in raw and, adobe RGB. My understanding was that sRGB and adobe RGB only

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
Apples oranges it seems to me. Paul has a system for filing his photos you have a tool for searching for your photos without necessarily caring where they're filed. From: Bruce Walker My old system was Bridge and Ps. And it was a bit of a mess, with no special place for my edited files

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Stan Halpin wrote: On Jul 12, 2012, at 8:25 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Postmaster Larry Colen wrote: For an event that I'm shooting, it was just specified we shoot in raw and, adobe RGB. My understanding was that sRGB and adobe RGB only came into play in converting to JPEG, that

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:43 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Apples oranges it seems to me. Paul has a system for filing his photos you have a tool for searching for your photos without necessarily caring where they're filed. The point is that he could continue to file his

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: If the color space for RAW is determined by the sensor associated hardware/software, what does setting the color space on the camera do? It probably affects the in-camera translation to jpeg. That is correct.

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Peter Loveday
If the color space for RAW is determined by the sensor associated hardware/software, what does setting the color space on the camera do? It probably affects the in-camera translation to jpeg. That is correct. Indeed. However... theoretically, there have been sporadic reports that the

GESO - The Kids

2012-07-12 Thread DagT
There´s always a danger that these pictures are too personal, but anyway: I managed to update the gallery and will try to work a little with the others too. http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/kids/kids.html DagT -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - from the choir loft

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: George Sinos Darren I think its off a bit too. Rotated just slightly counter-clockwise. There are a couple of things that are driving me crazy. I was trying to level the image by drawing a line from the extreme ends of the back row of pews. After a couple of tries I figured out that

Re: Pentax K-30 tour

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Steven Desjardins The VA event is down on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It says they'll be demoing the water/impact resistance of the Optio WG-2. Take it down to the rocks below Mabry Mill hit it with a ball-peen hammer? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Pentax K-30 tour

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
LOL. I think they'll just throw it off the edge. I'm almost tempted to take the bike down on the Parkway and make a day of it. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:10 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Steven Desjardins The VA event is down on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It says they'll

Re: Peso's 2012 plowing demo

2012-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Nice, Dave. Be sure and clone out that distracting bright reflection from the roof of the building behind that is right above the driver's head. Thanks for pointing that out, i never noticed it. Good to have a second

Re: GESO - The Kids

2012-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
Nice work Dave On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:55 AM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: There´s always a danger that these pictures are too personal, but anyway: I managed to update the gallery and will try to work a little with the others too. http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/kids/kids.html DagT

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Matthew Hunt On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:43 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Apples oranges it seems to me. Paul has a system for filing his photos you have a tool for searching for your photos without necessarily caring where they're filed. The point is that he could

Re: PESO - Cousin Don

2012-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Dan. I'm pleased with it as well. I printed it last night and will give it to Cousin Don next time I'm at the market. He's a good guy, who always spends some time talking to Grace. Paul On Jul 11, 2012, at 8:42 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a stong portrait. I like the way his

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 12, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:43 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Apples oranges it seems to me. Paul has a system for filing his photos you have a tool for searching for your photos without necessarily caring where they're

Re: GESO - The Kids

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I think it is a great gallery. Some are personal, some are quite abstract, many are stunning. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:55 AM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: There´s always a danger that these pictures are too personal, but anyway: I

Re: PESO: 'See Gulls'

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Good composition; it works well. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:23 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Just a couple of Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) - I thought the duplicated posture made this shot - what do you think?

Re: PESO - from the choir loft

2012-07-12 Thread George Sinos
When it's all said and done, anything that's used by Lightroom/PS to automatically straighten the horizon depends on that thing actually being plumb or level. If the photo wasn't taken square to the reference object the tool won't give a result that looks right. That includes using the hanging

Re: Galia PESO #29 - Mummy

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting image, and well executed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:13 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Brilliant! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --

Re: Peso's 2012 plowing demo

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A dynamic and compelling image. I like the dust stirred up by the horses hooves. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:31 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Wednesday was the annual plowing demo at the Lewis farm in Markham. Horse

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Ah, but in my opinion, that's not the best of both worlds. I' ve tried lightroom and just don't like the conversion workflow or the structured routines. I don't like the cutesy names, like brilliance for

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Peter Loveday If the color space for RAW is determined by the sensor associated hardware/software, what does setting the color space on the camera do? It probably affects the in-camera translation to jpeg. That is correct. Indeed. However... theoretically, there have been

Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westboro_Baptist_Church) threatened to come, so

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:07 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: AWB changes the WB every time you move the camera. Every frame requires a different correction. I just set it on daylight so it's consistently wrong by the same amount for every frame. That way I can batch process

Re: A photographer whose work is Blowing Me Away...

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
Lovely. They have an element of the abstract but a clear subject. I understand her point about not using PS. For some photographer, the discipline of a particular procedure grounds their work in some ways and lets their imagination work in other ways. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:04 AM, John

Re: OT - Fuji X10 full DP Review

2012-07-12 Thread William Robb
On 12/07/2012 4:35 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: In case anyone's interested. Post-white-orb full review of the Fuji X10 Note that the review derides it for not being 'pocketable', yet it easily fits in my jacket pocket, and I can get it in the back pocket of my Levi 501s so wtf? People deride

Re: OT - Fuji X10 full DP Review

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
The pocket-able thing is almost pro forma these days. Compact doesn't mean pocket-able. Actually, I can can fit the Q with the 8.5 mm lens into my front loose jeans pocket, but it does have that Is that a Pentax in your pocket or are you happy to see me look. A pretty good review otherwise.

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 12, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Ah, but in my opinion, that's not the best of both worlds. I' ve tried lightroom and just don't like the conversion workflow or the structured routines. I

Re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread William Robb
On 12/07/2012 8:07 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Same faciliites are in Lightroom, Paul. Just a different interface. And more cataloging and data management functions. But I don't care at all whether you like or want to learn Lightroom vs PS vs Aperture or any other software. I'm just trying to help Christine recover her work, and others to

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: ACR's function names are different and generally more descriptive of what is happening, IMO. The midrange brightness slider, for example, is merely brightness. Color temperature is temperature. Highlight

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Colorspace is a parameter used in the chroma interpolation phase of the raw conversion process, on the way to an RGB channel file of whatever format. What they're telling you is that they want the deliverables produced with Adobe RGB profile. Most people are confused about the camera settings

Re: Peso's 2012 plowing demo

2012-07-12 Thread kwaller
I like em both but I do wish the drivers face was in full view. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com Subject: Peso's 2012 plowing demo Wednesday was the annual plowing demo at the Lewis farm in

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 12, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: ACR's function names are different and generally more descriptive of what is happening, IMO. The midrange brightness slider, for example, is merely

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread George Sinos
Paul - other than differences in screen layout, ACR and the Lightroom develop module are identical. gs George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: On Jul 12, 2012,

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Matthew Hunt wrote: I don't have Ps or ACR, but my understanding is that ACR and Lightroom use pretty much the same names for their processing controls.) That is correct: The adjustments in Lightroom and ACR are identical (and identically named). Lightroom is just a bit more conducive to working

Re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
I'm sure that thought has occurred to many. As with many things like that, the positive is that many folks come out to support the families. All I could think was that you know you're hated when you mange to unite two colleges, the police, the army, a biker group and the Catholic Church against

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: For an event that I'm shooting, it was just specified we shoot in raw and, adobe RGB. My understanding was that sRGB and adobe RGB only came into play in converting to JPEG, that RAW was just the

Peso's Back yard habitat

2012-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
Some from the past few mornings in the brooks wildlife sanctuary: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16086334 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16086338 http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16086340 K-5 DA F 50-200 AF 360 fill flash at -1.0 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural

Re: Peso: The Pied Pipetter

2012-07-12 Thread mike wilson
On 12/07/2012 03:30, Steven Desjardins wrote: Of course not by mouth. She used a bulb to fill it beyond the line and is slowly releasing it to the right amount. The bulb is designed to work when you press it against the pipette and not to be permanently attached. I've never got the hang of

Re: Peso's 2012 plowing demo

2012-07-12 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:46 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I like em both but I do wish the drivers face was in full view. So would i Ken, but its a challenge to get get partials, keep the walk abouts out of the shot and the parked cars.:-). Dave Kenneth Waller

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 12, 2012, at 7:31 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Colorspace is a parameter used in the chroma interpolation phase of the raw conversion process, on the way to an RGB channel file of whatever format. Are you saying it does, or does not, affect the data in the raw file? What they're

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 12, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: I don't have Ps or ACR, but my understanding is that ACR and Lightroom use pretty much the same names for their processing controls.) That is correct: The adjustments in Lightroom and ACR are identical (and

re PESO - Cousin Don

2012-07-12 Thread Don Guthrie
Nice portrait. The flag always makes an eye-catching background and bearded faces likewise. Oh and the guy has a great name. Message: 3 Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:38:22 -0400 From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Cousin Don

re: PESO - Yuck!

2012-07-12 Thread Don Guthrie
At least she is not cleaning out the stables. Nice tones in the subject wonder how it would look in BW or toned. Message: 5 Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:55:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Yuck! Message-ID:

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread George Sinos
Larry - For your purposes, it will not effect the raw data in the image. It will effect the embedded jpg preview image that you see on the camera LCD screen. So any histogram you see on the back of the camera will also be effected because it is generated from the embedded jpeg. For all

Re: Peso's Back yard habitat

2012-07-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Good photos, but 'Please Don't Feed The Wildlife.' Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:43 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Some from the past few mornings in the brooks wildlife sanctuary: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16086334

re: Peso's 2012 plowing demo

2012-07-12 Thread Don Guthrie
The viewpoint give the photo drama and intensity. I like the BW version as it seems more timeless. Maybe I'm just in BW mode today. Message: 6 Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 07:31:55 -0400 From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net, Petch Dianne

Re: Peso's 2012 plowing demo

2012-07-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, Love the size of the hooves. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 6:31 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Wednesday was the annual plowing demo at the Lewis farm in Markham. Horse drawn implements and one old tractor. Just starting to rate some 300 plus photos, but this

Re: Peso's Back yard habitat

2012-07-12 Thread Jack Davis
Cute Alvin. I've noticed that even in the wild, Chipmunks may be hand fed and indulge in it almost without hesitation. When we went camping, some years back, our two young daughters spent much of their time giggling while serving them many a palm full of goodies.  They must realize they are

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread steve harley
on 2012-07-12 7:59 Matthew Hunt wrote If you don't like the Lightroom workflow at all, that's a different matter. I only meant the best of both worlds in the sense of getting Lightroom's cataloging operations, while maintaining your preferred file structure. i think he could maintain most or

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread steve harley
on 2012-07-11 19:38 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote Lightroom does no backup of your image files at all, that is completely up to the user to set up. as an interesting point of comparison, Aperture can copy image files into a backup location on import; i do this, automatically creating a /MM/DD

re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Steven Desjardins http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

Re: OT - Fuji X10 full DP Review

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb On 12/07/2012 4:35 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: In case anyone's interested. Post-white-orb full review of the Fuji X10 Note that the review derides it for not being 'pocketable', yet it easily fits in my jacket pocket, and I can get it in the back pocket of my Levi 501s so

Re: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb On 12/07/2012 8:07 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard-XL.jpg A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 11, 2012, at 13:19, Paul Stenquist wrote: This thread has reinforced my confidence in a system that depends on Bridge, easily searchable file names and dates, and PhotoShop. Every time I've considered switching to Lightroom, discussions such as this stop me in my tracks. It

Re: OT - Fuji X10 full DP Review

2012-07-12 Thread steve harley
on 2012-07-12 10:42 John Sessoms wrote WTF does pocketable matter? I have two thoughts on it. it exists purely for buzzword-compliance -- 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: Pentax K-30 tour

2012-07-12 Thread Joseph McAllister
I've got less than 24 hours before I have to be in Seattle to win the Optio, pocket the high end glass and toss the 645D to a compatriot on the sidewalk. What a coup! Can't forget the t shirt either. Be there early. They rarely have any ts larger than 2x, a few of those. And I'm a 3x kinda

Re: Peso's Back yard habitat

2012-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice images, but it is quite unwise to stick one's fingers that close to any wild animal, even a chipmunk. Rabies and other nasty diseases can result. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:43 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Some

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:29 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: as an interesting point of comparison, Aperture can copy image files into a backup location on import; i do this, automatically creating a /MM/DD folder hierarchy on both master and backup volumes (the latter over

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's why I spend time to get clients to agree on what the *deliverables* will be, rather than how I achieve producing those deliverables. No client tells me how to set my camera, if they insist, I refuse the contract. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com

Re: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Are you saying it does, or does not, affect the data in the raw file? Raw files contains sensor data, metadata describing camera settings and image attributes, and optionally a JPEG preview. Colorspace profile settings affect

Re: Rating a large number of photos in lightoom

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:55 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I was starting to play with that and discovered a couple of interesting things. If you start preview (propeller-enter from library) it will first start processing previews for the slide show. This takes a long time, but

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread steve harley
on 2012-07-12 11:29 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:29 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: as an interesting point of comparison, Aperture can copy image files into a backup location on import; i do this, automatically creating a /MM/DD folder hierarchy on both

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread steve harley
on 2012-07-12 7:25 John Sessoms wrote And many Lightroom evangelists seem to think its keywording/tagging capabilities are an adequate substitute for actually having some kind of system for organizing your files. an image catalog means you don't need the mental load of coming up with the

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:12 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2012-07-12 11:29 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote It's up to the user to manage their original files. Original files means the masters used in the editing system, not what's on the camera storage card. What's on the camera

Re: Peso: The Pied Pipetter

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
We don't use the three way ones at all. Virtually all of students get the hang of the removable ones quickly and have more trouble getting good results with the others. Just our experience, of course. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:43 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 12/07/2012

Unfortunate Subject Line

2012-07-12 Thread George Sinos
I just received an email from KEH with the following subject line: Now Paying Our Highest Prices EVER for Hot Digital Equipment! I'm sure they meant in high demand. gs George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Unfortunate Subject Line

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
I hate to admit it but i laughed at that as well. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:57 PM, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote: I just received an email from KEH with the following subject line: Now Paying Our Highest Prices EVER for Hot Digital Equipment! I'm sure they meant in high demand. gs

Re: Pentax K-30 tour

2012-07-12 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 11, 2012, at 17:56, Larry Colen wrote: Some of these might be good excuses to get together, drink beer and swap lies, and maybe even play with a 645D or K-30 http://www.pentaximaging.com/about/events/ It looks like 7/28 for San Francisco. Great! Next Tuesday in Minneapolis.

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread George Sinos
The ASMP has had this website up for quite some time. They seem to keep it up to date. It's a good reference when you're trying to come up with a good workflow. There is a lot of information here. http://dpbestflow.org/ Here's an interesting entry on DNG files. The DNG format preserves the

RE: Do sRGB and adobe RGB make any difference in raw files?

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
I'm reading a very interesting book at the moment about the commercial practice of early Renaissance painting. You should think yourselves lucky your clients don't specify that you grind the colours yourself and use ultramarine at 2 florins the ounce on the Virgin's cloak, and ultramarine at one

RE: GESO - The Kids

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
There´s always a danger that these pictures are too personal, but anyway: I managed to update the gallery and will try to work a little with the others too. http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/kids/kids.html DagT That's a superb portfolio. Very personal, but that makes it even better. The

RE: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westboro_Baptist_Church) threatened to come, so the Patriot Guard and students and faculty from both colleges

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread steve harley
on 2012-07-12 12:55 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:12 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2012-07-12 11:29 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote It's up to the user to manage their original files. Original files means the masters used in the editing system, not what's on the

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread steve harley
on 2012-07-12 13:07 George Sinos wrote The ASMP has had this website up for quite some time. They seem to keep it up to date. It's a good reference when you're trying to come up with a good workflow. There is a lot of information here. http://dpbestflow.org/ i found the ingestion section

RE: Peso: On Guard

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
On 12/07/2012 8:07 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-qzPD8QV/0/XL/guard- XL.jp g A young solider from Lexington dies about two weeks ago (Humvee hit an IED in Afghanistan) and was buried on Tuesday. Those B@#$%$ from Westboro

RE: Van Fleteren

2012-07-12 Thread Bob W
Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Thanks for the link! They can price it as low as they like when it's out of stock - it's a bit more on the UK site: The original price was indeed around 50 euros. That's what I've paid in Brussels at the time. If you ever come to Ostend, his

Re: July PUG - Close Up/Macro is Up

2012-07-12 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: I think Brian goes through his files and finds his best pictures, then suggests the month topics depending on that - 'cause I like his best :-) Not guilty. but I like the idea. I'll keep it in mind for 2013. :-) Cheers Brian

Re: Peso: The Pied Pipetter

2012-07-12 Thread mike wilson
On 12/07/2012 20:56, Steven Desjardins wrote: We don't use the three way ones at all. Virtually all of students get the hang of the removable ones quickly and have more trouble getting good results with the others. Just our experience, of course. Most of our students seem to be descendants

Re: My Photo Management Crossroads

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:07 PM, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote: The ASMP has had this website up for quite some time. They seem to keep it up to date. It's a good reference when you're trying to come up with a good workflow. There is a lot of information here. http://dpbestflow.org/

Re: Unfortunate Subject Line

2012-07-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
LOL!! I saw the email but didn't actually read it, just deleted it as more advertising spam. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:57 AM, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote: I just received an email from KEH with the following subject line: Now Paying Our Highest Prices EVER for Hot Digital Equipment!

  1   2   >