Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread Bruce Walker
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all Silver Exfex Pro is a well-regarded Photoshop filter to help with black and white conversions. This is a legal download that

Re: The K-01 revisited...

2012-08-21 Thread Bruce Walker
Cool! Maybe now we will finally be able to get an explanation of how you use it with a heavy lens mounted on it. ;-) On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com wrote: Out of lurk mode... Got myself a K-01 :)

Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread Darren Addy
Unless something has changed, a lot of people were upset that they did not offer backwards compatability between Silver Efex 2 and 1. So I wouldn't spend a lot of time creating custom presets in V1 if you are planning on moving to V2. This article outlines some of the differences:

PESO - Car-less Sunday

2012-08-21 Thread frank theriault
One Sunday a month during the summer the Kensington Market area shuts the cars out. It's kind of fun. http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/08/car-less-sunday.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: PESO - In the Flow

2012-08-21 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Derby! The more I look at it the more I like. From that angle it's almost like we're following him through the traffic. Thanks to everyone else who looked and commented. Glad you liked it! :-) cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --

Re: The K-01 revisited...

2012-08-21 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com: Out of lurk mode... Got myself a K-01 :) http://bong.manayon.net/2012/08/the-pentax-k-01-revisited.html Great. I have one of those old Russian turret finders that I thought might be useful on a K-01 but then I got a K-5 at a good price so the

Re: Peso: I Hear the Train A'Comin'

2012-08-21 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Yes, Steve, that's a brilliant photograph! Bonus points awarded for reference to a Johnny Cash song. I recently have been listening to the Man in Black quite a bit; gotta love him! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens ---

Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread John Sessoms
It's worth the odd extraneous email from Nik to get a legitimate free copy of their plugins. And they are a little bit odd. I used the same email address to register my paid for copy of the Complete Nik filters, but I still get a separate set of emails from Nik for the free copy of Color Efex

Re: Peso: I Hear the Train A'Comin'

2012-08-21 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-2ZB3pxc/0/X2/train-X2.jpg That's a great mural and the guy sitting in front makes it a great photo. -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Adam Montoya amont...@gmail.com: Brian, Thanks for the link. They seem to have a download for Color Efex Pro 3.0 as well. Yeah - I got Color Efex 3 some time ago but I think it's the stand alone version (at least mine is). I had a bit of a play with it but I don't think it's

Re: The dream cruise pics

2012-08-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Mark. And thanks to all who commented or had a look. Paul On Aug 21, 2012, at 8:12 PM, Mark C wrote: On 8/21/2012 7:34 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: My take on the dream cruise, including 20 photos. The one example I posted here didn't make the cut, probably because the Maserati isn't a

RE: The dream cruise pics

2012-08-21 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Great stuff, Paul! Wonderful text and photos. You've included my favourite car of all time, an Austin Healey Frog-eye Sprite (although I hope the wind-up key is removable!) and you also included some women with lovely ears (just don't tell my better half). ;-) All fun stuff! Cheers, frank

Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
I got my key, but I couldn't download the program itself. If anyone who has Windoze 64bit version downloaded would be willing to share it, I'd be most grateful. Thanks. On 8/22/2012 2:54 AM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Silver Exfex Pro is a well-regarded Photoshop filter to help with

Re: The K-01 revisited...

2012-08-21 Thread steve harley
on 2012-08-21 20:16 Brian Walters wrote Quoting Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com: Out of lurk mode... Got myself a K-01 :) http://bong.manayon.net/2012/08/the-pentax-k-01-revisited.html intriguing - does the top of the body protrude into the viewfinder? By the way, I meant to ask

Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread David Parsons
I had to use Internet Explorer, it didn't like Firefox for the downloads. On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: I got my key, but I couldn't download the program itself. If anyone who has Windoze 64bit version downloaded would be willing to share it, I'd be

Re: Pentax X-5 photos leaked

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/21/2012 6:56 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Another thing that would be a handy firmware introduction (for all Pentax AF cameras) would be a button that could be programmed to focus any AF lens to hyperfocal distance and then read out the min/max distances on the LCD. My Ricoh GXR has it. It is

Re: Reponses Photo on what to expect

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/21/2012 6:15 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: The team of French magazine RĂ©ponses Photo is either always well informed or particularly good at guessing. Their prognosis ahead of Photokina in earlier years have usually been spot on. Here's what they predict for this year's show: | All logic

Peso: Chem Teachers

2012-08-21 Thread Steven Desjardins
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Re: PESO - The Three Caballeros

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/21/2012 4:59 AM, frank theriault wrote: I originally started talking to the fellow with the boater; I wanted to get the hat for Real Canadians Wearing Real Hats (haven't posted on that blog in months). However they wanted me to get all three of them, three young men out on the town (this

Re: Semi-OT: Put yourself in my shoes for a moment . . .

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
Walt, you can have SMCP DA 16-45/4 for like USD 250. It shows every now and then on PentaxForums market place. My encounter with this lens back in 2008 has convinced me that it was quite an excellent optic. With 16 mm at wide end you will get FOV similar to that of 24 mm lens on film which is

Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
I tried both. No guitar... On 8/22/2012 6:37 AM, David Parsons wrote: I had to use Internet Explorer, it didn't like Firefox for the downloads. On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: I got my key, but I couldn't download the program itself. If anyone who has

Re: Software wish from Pentax

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
Larry, you just discovered GIS and Orthophoto :-). On 8/20/2012 10:56 AM, Larry Colen wrote: A couple nights ago, I noticed that the skies just before sunset were very pretty, so I took some HDR panoramas. I don't know when I'll get around to processing them as either HDR or pano, but I've got

Re: Creativity vs. gear?

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/20/2012 1:06 AM, Larry Colen wrote: There is another aspect of this, which varies from person to person, and that is how worthwhile it is to spend the effort to get the last bit of performance out of a particular piece of gear. For example, at some point someone with $1,000 lying around

Re: PESO - Clouds and Water (reworked colour)

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/19/2012 5:36 PM, frank theriault wrote: I was really tired last night and didn't do a very good job rendering this one. Here's a reworked version with more contrast in the clouds and less purple in the water. Couldn't get all of that purple out (I guess that was just the colour the camera

Re: Nik Silver EFex Pro - Free Download

2012-08-21 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: I tried both. No guitar... On 8/22/2012 6:37 AM, David Parsons wrote: I had to use Internet Explorer, it didn't like Firefox for the downloads. On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: I got my key, but I couldn't

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