Re: Peso: Beau Chapeau

2012-09-22 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 23 September 2012 02:42, Steven Desjardins wrote: > We've been keeping my daughter's dog until she got a DC apartment that > would take dogs. She's picking him up next weekend. I sent her these > with the message: Pick him him up soon or he's wearing a dress: > > http://drd1135.smugmug.com/P

Re: PESO + GESO - Space Shuttle Endeavour flying low over Berkeley, CA

2012-09-22 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 21 September 2012 22:23, John Celio wrote: > Shot with my K5 and M* 300mm f4 (at f11): > http://i.imgur.com/VGco5.jpg > > Four more photos are in my public album on Picasa: > http://goo.gl/IEpOs > The hazy city is San Francisco. > > It was utterly amazing to see this so close up. I was on the r

Re: PESO + GESO - Space Shuttle Endeavour flying low over Berkeley, CA

2012-09-22 Thread David Mann
On Sep 22, 2012, at 9:23 AM, John Celio wrote: > Shot with my K5 and M* 300mm f4 (at f11): > http://i.imgur.com/VGco5.jpg What a fantastic photo and it must have been a real experience. I had a poster of the shuttle on my wall when I was a kid. I still have it somewhere. I really do wish I c

Re: What's minside the K-5 II

2012-09-22 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:24:59PM -0400, Miserere wrote: > Hey, I hadn't realised Pentax put the lens roadmap up again. There's a > DA* zoom in the 18-80mm range; I wonder what that's all about. And > they've put the 1.4x TC back on there again too. Yeah - I spotted that. The 1.4x (for "2013 or

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
On 9/23/2012 1:07 AM, Bob W wrote: -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling I think we can all attest to that. Hell, I own a Leica and I'm pretty sure that I've never shown anyone photographs I took with it... Leicas are w

RE: PESO - Tasha and Friend

2012-09-22 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Bruce Walker > > Or: "How I Spent My Saturday" > > Sorry to hit'n'run, but I just had to share this before I go and crash > for the day. I was on-set all day during filming of a low-budget indie > horror flick -- with pup

RE: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Bob W
> -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > P. J. Alling > > I think we can all attest to that. > > Hell, I own a Leica and I'm pretty sure that I've never shown anyone > photographs I took with it... > Leicas are wasted on the type o

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread David Mann
Gee that stinks. Still, it could have been a lot worse. And I'm glad the driver was good about it, too. Similar incidents happen here. I know of a couple of people who got pretty banged up when riding in a cycle lane during heavy traffic and someone waves a turning vehicle through. It's nea

Re: What's minside the K-5 II

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
Notice that the FA 50 1.4 is no longer on the roadmap. On 9/22/2012 11:24 PM, Miserere wrote: Hey, I hadn't realised Pentax put the lens roadmap up again. There's a DA* zoom in the 18-80mm range; I wonder what that's all about. And they've put the 1.4x TC back on there again too. How many peopl

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread David Mann
On Sep 23, 2012, at 3:28 AM, Bob W wrote: > Similarly, I've been having these foot problems periodically for 3 or 4 > years now, and it's only by by-passing my GP and going straight to a private > physiotherapist that I've actually been given a diagnosis and some treatment > that makes sense. I'

lens roadmap

2012-09-22 Thread Igor Roshchin
I am surprised why nobody on this list has mentioned the new Pentax lens roadmap yet. It shows among the images in one of the links that Brian [Walters] has posted: http://www.magezinepublishing.com/equipment/images/equipment/K5-II-s-4796/large/pentax-k-mount-lens-roadmap_1348211380.jpg . (Th

Re: What's minside the K-5 II

2012-09-22 Thread Miserere
Hey, I hadn't realised Pentax put the lens roadmap up again. There's a DA* zoom in the 18-80mm range; I wonder what that's all about. And they've put the 1.4x TC back on there again too. How many people are interested in a Ltd wide zoom? —M. \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Miserere
A guy from work suffered a broken hip that took a year to heal from a similar accident. Needed a new bicycle too! Just trying to make you feel a bit luckier :-) Glad you're OK, mate! (So do you get time off work?) —M. \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLig

Re: THE FOUND CORD was: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
thanks everyone - I got a response from my neighbor My neighbor downstairs leant me one... and will bring me one to keep on Wed... Now to see if it works He also suggested the problem could be in the cord between the computer and the monitor so he gave me that cord, too (to keep) ann

RE: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread John Coyle
That's bad luck Frank - hope it mends quickly for you. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, 22 September 2012 2:34 PM To: PDML@pdml.net Subject: OT - Minor Cycl

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele Here :-) http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/Stuff-to-show-PDML-for-various/4796533_2JPwqh/1/2103501453_kSBcf3b/Medium Yep. That's the socket for a standard US 120VAC Computer line cord. I've got an extra if you want it. Or, I'm sure several others on list can offer one as

PESO: Artists' Sink

2012-09-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Sink stained with ink in the Printmaking Center of New Jersey: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16474918 Comments are appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net t

Re: PESO - Tasha and Friend

2012-09-22 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-22 19:24 Bruce Walker wrote Or: "How I Spent My Saturday" Sorry to hit'n'run, but I just had to share this before I go and crash for the day. I was on-set all day during filming of a low-budget indie horror flick -- with puppets! Here's one still I grabbed of "Tasha" with one of her "

Re: PESO - Tasha and Friend

2012-09-22 Thread Tim Bray
That’s an outstanding photo, if however completely inexplicable. -T On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Or: "How I Spent My Saturday" > > Sorry to hit'n'run, but I just had to share this before I go and crash > for the day. I was on-set all day during filming of a low-budget in

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yes, flat blades... IF I hear from my friend upstairs tomorrow I'll let you know Thanks much! White would be great...easier to see :-) ann On 9/22/2012 21:38, Paul Stenquist wrote: That appears to be the standard appliance cord connector. Are all three pins flat blades? If so, I have a cou

Re: Peso: Beau Chapeau

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
Lucky for you dogs have no sense of dignity. On 9/22/2012 9:42 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: We've been keeping my daughter's dog until she got a DC apartment that would take dogs. She's picking him up next weekend. I sent her these with the message: Pick him him up soon or he's wearing a dres

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
That looks like a standard three prong power cord available at most any corner hardware store. With that prong configuration I doubt that even dell with mess with the lead configuration. On 9/22/2012 9:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Here :-) http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/Stuff-to-show-PDML-fo

RE: Peso: Beau Chapeau

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
The first one is a wonderful portrait of le chien and the second is a fun, relaxed pic with Debby and Dog. Love 'em both! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Steven Desjardins Sent: Septem

RE: PESO - Tasha and Friend

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Just when you think puppets are our trusted allies... That's quite the photo, Bruce! Definitely not something we see every day on this list. ;-) cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Wa

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thanks! Don't (any of you) mail me one that you think is right without warning me first :-) I may have a response yet from one of my two local helpful techs ann On 9/22/2012 21:28, Steven Desjardins wrote: Yep. I'll take a look through tech trash at work. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 9:22 PM,

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
That appears to be the standard appliance cord connector. Are all three pins flat blades? If so, I have a couple of cords, one black, one white.You can have either or both. I can put it in the mail Monday morning. Best, Paul On Sep 22, 2012, at 9:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Here :-) > > h

Re: PESO - Tasha and Friend

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
I'm looking forward to hearing the the story behind this one. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Or: "How I Spent My Saturday" > > Sorry to hit'n'run, but I just had to share this before I go and crash > for the day. I was on-set all day during filming of a low-budget indie >

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
Yep. I'll take a look through tech trash at work. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 9:22 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Certainly looks like a standard power cord plug to me. > > Cheers, > frank > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > >

PESO - Tasha and Friend

2012-09-22 Thread Bruce Walker
Or: "How I Spent My Saturday" Sorry to hit'n'run, but I just had to share this before I go and crash for the day. I was on-set all day during filming of a low-budget indie horror flick -- with puppets! Here's one still I grabbed of "Tasha" with one of her "Friends" ... http://www.flickr.com/bruce

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Certainly looks like a standard power cord plug to me. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Ann Sanfedele Sent: September 22, 2012 9/22/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: Help - s

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Please. We prefer to call it "ethereal monochromatic diurnal urban imagery". Thank you, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Steven Desjardins Sent: September 22, 2012 9/22/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: What's minside the K-5 II

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
Nice. Given a bottle of paint, I wonder how long it would take to make it into a working camera. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > cool link, thanks! > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Brian Walters > wrote: >> Here's see through and cut-away photos: >> >> http://www

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Here :-) http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/Stuff-to-show-PDML-for-various/4796533_2JPwqh/1/2103501453_kSBcf3b/Medium On 9/22/2012 20:30, Paul Stenquist wrote: Hi Ann, I have a number of power cords in my parts box. Some are similar: a triangle shaped three prong connector that plugs into the m

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
Hey, Frank does blurry urban B&W during daytime as well. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 9:05 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Please: > > We prefer calling it "ethereal monochromatic nocturnal urban imagery". > > Thank you, > frank > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without pr

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Please: We prefer calling it "ethereal monochromatic nocturnal urban imagery". Thank you, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Larry Colen Sent: September 22, 2012 9/22/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-21 22:33 knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote Could have been a lot worse but I collided with a left-turning car this evening. Injured my left shoulder (again) and got an ambulance ride to the hospital (no sirens, damn it!). X-rays all negative but was diagnosed with partially torn rotato

Re: GESO A little more play with the astrotracer

2012-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
Thanks, Paul, Dave, Frank et. al. On Sep 22, 2012, at 5:32 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > And I agree with Frank. Well done. > Paul > On Sep 22, 2012, at 7:27 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Agree with Dave. Very cool stuff, Larry! >> >> cheers, >> frank >> >> "What can be asserted wit

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 22, 2012, at 4:04 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> That's not always an option. Dancers appreciate getting photos of >> themselves, but they don't appreciate a flash. And I can certainly >> appreciate that. Last weekend there was s

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 9/22/2012 20:30, Tim Bray wrote: It isn’t the standard little sort of blunt-triangle arrangement that almost all computer cords use? Odd... you can get those for 50 cents at any electronics/junk shop. -T I'm taking a photo... all the computer cords I have are different. ann On Sat, S

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
If it's like most any other Dell computing device I've dealt with there will be something oddly propitiatory about it. On 9/22/2012 8:30 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Hi Ann, I have a number of power cords in my parts box. Some are similar: a triangle shaped three prong connector that plugs into

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yes I can take a picture... The Monitor has 3 slender prongs... the end of the cord I need has to have a female end ann On 9/22/2012 20:30, Paul Stenquist wrote: Hi Ann, I have a number of power cords in my parts box. Some are similar: a triangle shaped three prong connector that plugs i

Re: GESO A little more play with the astrotracer

2012-09-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
And I agree with Frank. Well done. Paul On Sep 22, 2012, at 7:27 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Agree with Dave. Very cool stuff, Larry! > > cheers, > frank > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > > --- Original Message --- >

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Stan Halpin
Sorry to hear about this Frank. Give it time to mend! That joint is tricky. stan On Sep 22, 2012, at 10:58 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Absolutely! As a cyclist I seem to make good use of our healthcare system! > ;-) > > Of course the flip side is that as a very fit individual I tend

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
I think we can all attest to that. Hell, I own a Leica and I'm pretty sure that I've never shown anyone photographs I took with it... On 9/22/2012 7:16 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I own a Leica and I can assure you that not all the photos I have taken with it are sharp. ;-) cheers,

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi Ann, I have a number of power cords in my parts box. Some are similar: a triangle shaped three prong connector that plugs into the monitor or device. But I think I have other types as well. None from a dell, but I might have one that would fit. Can you take a picture of the receptacle on th

Re: Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Tim Bray
It isn’t the standard little sort of blunt-triangle arrangement that almost all computer cords use? Odd... you can get those for 50 cents at any electronics/junk shop. -T On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > does anyone have the power cord for a Dell Monitor S-32321. ? > > I t

Help - striking a um _cord_ does anyone have...???

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
does anyone have the power cord for a Dell Monitor S-32321. ? I took a gamble and bought a little dell monitor for $15 at the salvation army. I have the cord that will go to my bus but not the cord that goes to the power source th goes into the "AC IN" on the monitor. The bar code on the Moni

Re: GESO A little more play with the astrotracer

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Agree with Dave. Very cool stuff, Larry! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David J Brooks Sent: September 22, 2012 9/22/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: GESO A little more p

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I own a Leica and I can assure you that not all the photos I have taken with it are sharp. ;-) cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bob Sullivan Sent: September 22, 2012 9/22/12 To: "Pentax-

Re: What's minside the K-5 II

2012-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
cool link, thanks! On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > Here's see through and cut-away photos: > > http://www.ephotozine.com/article/pentax-k-5-ii--iis-hands-on-preview-20241 > > > -- > Cheers > > Brian > > ++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Au

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > That's not always an option. Dancers appreciate getting photos of > themselves, but they don't appreciate a flash. And I can certainly > appreciate that. Last weekend there was someone shooting by bouncing her > flash off high ceilings,

What's minside the K-5 II

2012-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
Here's see through and cut-away photos: http://www.ephotozine.com/article/pentax-k-5-ii--iis-hands-on-preview-20241 -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: 12-24mm f4

2012-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Tanya Love : Hey Brian, I *could* get it from DCW but it's kinda hard to swallow $1269 when it is only $730 at B & H. But yeah, it's out of stock at both B&H, Adorama and on Amazon too. :-( BUT, I just remembered that I am the Pentax Ambassador now! Lol. Time to cash in with a c

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 22, 2012, at 3:20 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Sometimes, perfectly sharp just isn't possible, especially on a Pentax >> rather than a Leica budget. > > Oh, so if I get a Leica my pictures will all be sharp? Zowie! -T Having a Leica is

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Mark C
Sorry to hear that - hope you are feeling better! Mark On 9/22/2012 12:33 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Could have been a lot worse but I collided with a left-turning car this evening. Injured my left shoulder (again) and got an ambulance ride to the hospital (no sirens, damn it!). X-r

Re: 12-24mm f4

2012-09-22 Thread Tanya Love
Hey Brian, I *could* get it from DCW but it's kinda hard to swallow $1269 when it is only $730 at B & H. But yeah, it's out of stock at both B&H, Adorama and on Amazon too. :-( BUT, I just remembered that I am the Pentax Ambassador now! Lol. Time to cash in with a call to CR Kennedy me thinks!

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ya, and you'll be able to see the King's new clothes. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Sometimes, perfectly sharp just isn't possible, especially on a Pentax >> rather than a Leica budget. > > Oh, so if

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 22, 2012, at 12:20 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Larry, > Have you tried infrared flash for this stuff. One interesting aspect of the K100D is that it has a very weak IR blocking filter. For $14 B&H sells a 3" square polyester IR filter: http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/292664-REG/LEE_

Re: 12-24mm f4

2012-09-22 Thread Brian Walters
Tan Have you tried Digital Camera Warehouse? http://www.digitalcamerawarehouse.com.au/prod2934.htm Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ Quoting Tanya Love : Hey guys and gals! I urgently want to buy

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Tim Bray
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > Sometimes, perfectly sharp just isn't possible, especially on a Pentax rather > than a Leica budget. Oh, so if I get a Leica my pictures will all be sharp? Zowie! -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/

Re: 12-24mm f4

2012-09-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
The `12-24 is out of stock at B&H On Sep 22, 2012, at 6:08 PM, "P. J. Alling" wrote: > I thought that B&H Photo in New York would ship to Australia, and I thought > they had them in stock. > > On 9/22/2012 6:01 PM, Tanya Love wrote: >> Hey guys and gals! >> >> I urgently want to buy the 12-2

Re: 12-24mm f4

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
I thought that B&H Photo in New York would ship to Australia, and I thought they had them in stock. On 9/22/2012 6:01 PM, Tanya Love wrote: Hey guys and gals! I urgently want to buy the 12-24mm/f4 lens and also the 43mm/f1.9. But finding it hard to find anywhere that has them in stock that wi

12-24mm f4

2012-09-22 Thread Tanya Love
Hey guys and gals! I urgently want to buy the 12-24mm/f4 lens and also the 43mm/f1.9. But finding it hard to find anywhere that has them in stock that will ship to me here in Australia. Wondering if any of you know where aI could get my hands on them? Happy to buy new or used. Also, If any of

RE: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread lrc
You are confusing the Pauli exclusion principle with the Paulie extortion principle. Bob W wrote: >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf >Of >> Tom C >> >> Sorry you got injured Frank. Glad it wasn't worse. >> >> Without wishing to sound pedantic, may I remind

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
Sorry to hear this Frank. Shoulder injuries like that can hurt for a while. Hopefully thye at least gave you some meds for sleeping. Maybe a sling while you are off the bike? On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Bob W wrote: >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of

Re: PESO: Creature of the Night

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
It;'s a great shot. how big is it? On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Thanks, Frank. > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:52 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com > wrote: >> Very well captured especially given the con

Re: OT: Norton Commando

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
Ha! That was very well done. I love the coughing. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Walt wrote: > Hi all, > > Just wanted to pass this along. I thought it was really well done. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKqpvriKZuA&feature=player_embedded > > -- Walt > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: Sydney Life

2012-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
Wow. They look pretty good for vinyl. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Derby Chang wrote: > > I think they are prints on a vinyl canvas. The finalist photographers get to > keep them after the show, but it's up to them to carry them off. Very > durable. You could use them as a shade cloth for a

Re: PESO: It's Good for You

2012-09-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Frank! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:56 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Dear me! > > cheers, > frank > > Ps: Fun photo! > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > >

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Bob Sullivan
Larry, Have you tried infrared flash for this stuff. Long ago a friend gave me some shots he captured for the yearbook at a dark music weekend. Compromising photos he conveniently 'lost'. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Sep 22, 2012, at 5:26 AM, Godfre

OT: Norton Commando

2012-09-22 Thread Walt
Hi all, Just wanted to pass this along. I thought it was really well done. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKqpvriKZuA&feature=player_embedded -- Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the l

Re: OT - Leica X2 noise test (really: Sony 16Mpixel sensor love … ;-)

2012-09-22 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 22, 2012, at 5:26 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 12:27 AM, Tim Bray wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:52 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi >> wrote: >> >>> Unless you're making a living from a particular kind of job, you >>> always have those luxuries. Change the light. :-

Re: PESO: Creature of the Night

2012-09-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:52 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Very well captured especially given the conditional limitations! > > cheers, > frank > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without pr

RE: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Tom C > > Sorry you got injured Frank. Glad it wasn't worse. > > Without wishing to sound pedantic, may I remind you of the Pauli > Principle and it's application in everyday life... two solid objects > cannot occupy the

RE: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Tom C
Sorry you got injured Frank. Glad it wasn't worse. Without wishing to sound pedantic, may I remind you of the Pauli Principle and it's application in everyday life... two solid objects cannot occupy the same place in the same time. :) Glad you're OK. Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDM

Re: printing

2012-09-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Paul Stenquist wrote: >I've been a printing fool this week. I sold a lot of prints from my recent >three-day shoot at the Mopar Nationals and have been working to fill the >orders. I print from PhotoShop and can match my monitor, so I'm happy with >the results. But I'm always up for trying some

Re: PESO - Cleaning Windows

2012-09-22 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice photo Dave On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Another from the Atlanta Hyatt: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16464257&size=lg > > (K-5, DA 50-200) > > In that part of town at 10pm it's hard to get a shot with people in it who > aren't panhandlers, winos,

Re: PESO + GESO - Space Shuttle Endeavour flying low over Berkeley, CA

2012-09-22 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-21 15:23 John Celio wrote Shot with my K5 and M* 300mm f4 (at f11): http://i.imgur.com/VGco5.jpg impressive shot; thanks for sharing such a large version, as it is fun to look at the detail; the noise does not detract — it is fitting for the era of both machines who's that in the

Re: PESO + GESO - Space Shuttle Endeavour flying low over Berkeley, CA

2012-09-22 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, Thanks for the photos. It makes me feel like I was there. That's one of the benefits of the pdml, people posting photos of events around the US and the world. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 10:18 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > Terrific shot! Hopefully will look through gal

Re: GESO A little more play with the astrotracer

2012-09-22 Thread David J Brooks
Very good Larry Dave On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I was experimenting with the astrotracer a bit more last night. Mostly > shooting without the darkfield noise reduction. > > http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157631591611375/ > > There's a lot to learn about

Re: PESO - Buzz Buzz

2012-09-22 Thread David J Brooks
Nice Dave On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:40 PM, frank theriault wrote: > One last bug photo from last weekend. I'm guessing this is a bee. > It's fuzzy like a bumble bee but the body doesn't seem round enough. > Whatever type it is, here's it's photo: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/09/b

Re: PESO - Sometimes I get the blues

2012-09-22 Thread David J Brooks
Very good shot. Dave On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > [A resend. Original didn't make the list or archive for some reason.] > > Another image from last Saturday down on the Lakeshore in Long Branch, > Toronto. > > http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8004763271/lightbox/

Re: Rare photos by HCB, and the future of transport

2012-09-22 Thread frank theriault
Is that a contact sheet or just four photos displayed on the same page? cheers, frank On 9/20/12, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Seems unfair to publish pieces of a contact sheet after death of a > photog :-) > > ann > > On 9/20/2012 09:22, Bob Sullivan wrote: >> Wow. Now I know HCB did happy-snaps as

Re: Rare photos by HCB, and the future of transport

2012-09-22 Thread frank theriault
very interesting stuff! Had no idea that France had a colony in present-day India. Certainly was a beautiful place a hundred years ago with a mix of architectural styles from East and West. A real treat to see some "lost" HCB photos. Thanks for posting. cheers, frank On 9/20/12, Bob W wrote:

Re: PESO: Red Tail Hawk (?)

2012-09-22 Thread Walt
On 9/22/2012 3:49 AM, Bob W wrote: That said, I also found this shot which I didn't realize I had. I think it's a Red Tail Hawk, since it's hawk-like in appearance and has a vaguely red tail. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7997746702/#large That's a lovely shot. Thank you, Bob!

Re: PESO: Red Tail Hawk (?)

2012-09-22 Thread Walt
On 9/21/2012 8:58 PM, Mark C wrote: On 9/17/2012 6:51 PM, Walt wrote: So, I've got this spiffy new monitor and I'm going through my images to see how they look, and I'm absolutely stunned at how atrocious some of them are! I'd been using an old 19" CRT up until now and had no idea they were th

Re: PESO: Goofin' with the Pentax Q digital filters for in-camera post-processing

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Missed this earlier but I really like these. Very interesting looks to these! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Mark C Sent: September 21, 2012 9/21/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subje

RE: PESO: It's Good for You

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Dear me! cheers, frank Ps: Fun photo! "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: September 22, 2012 9/22/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO: It's Good for You An exhibit

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread P. J. Alling
He's a Canadian, they'll bill the Canadian health system. On 9/22/2012 10:14 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Yeah, it could be a lot worse. If it happened here in the states you'd be dealing with trying to figure out how to pay for treatment. Hope you're feeling better soon. -- Don't lose heart, t

RE: PESO: Creature of the Night

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Very well captured especially given the conditional limitations! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: September 22, 2012 9/22/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subje

RE: OT GESO Vernal Equinox

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Your usual wonderful work. Of particular brilliance (for me) are the lady next to the little statue and the skaeboarder with the armcast. Great stuff! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Der

RE: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > knarftheria...@gmail.com > > Absolutely! As a cyclist I seem to make good use of our healthcare > system! ;-) > [...] > > Our system works very well for acute situations. I admit that I have > heard of (but not directly

Re: PESO + GESO - Space Shuttle Endeavour flying low over Berkeley, CA

2012-09-22 Thread John Celio
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 4:18 AM, Derby Chang wrote: > Endeavour looks like a dignified, well-used M3. That's a good way of looking at it. > Was it loud? Not really. The planes were flying pretty slowly, so there wasn't a lot of engine noise that I noticed. This may be because they were flying s

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Well, as long as the bike's ok -- glad you have your priorities straight :-) You're not a kid anymore, Frank - don't panic if you hurt for a couple of weeks instead of a couple of days... Poor you -- I know how much that hurts - just take good care and don't be macho hugs, ann On 9/22/20

RE: PESO + GESO - Space Shuttle Endeavour flying low over Berkeley, CA

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Terrific shot! Hopefully will look through gallery later when I have time but the single shot is sharp and well composed. Clipping part of back horizontal stabilizer doesn't bother me. Boy that poor old shuttle looks worn out and ready to retire! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without pro

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Doug Brewer
On 9/22/12 12:33 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Could have been a lot worse but I collided with a left-turning car this evening. yeah, there's a lot of left turning going on after the week Mitt Romney had. Thank you, thank you. I'll be here all week. Try the veal! But seriously, Frank, t

Re: Igs

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Agreed. Fun article. Physicists letting their hair down. Who'd have thought? ;-) cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker Sent: September 21, 2012 9/21/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

RE: PESO - Sometimes I get the blues

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
A most excellent shot! (I realize that "excellent" doesn't take a modifier; whatever...). Normally I don't like partially desaturated photos but this really works. Possibly because the still-coloured areas are so muted. No matter, it just works. The wonderful expression on his face and the comp

Re: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Absolutely! As a cyclist I seem to make good use of our healthcare system! ;-) Of course the flip side is that as a very fit individual I tend not to get sick and with my healthy ticker will likely live a long, illness-free life, so in the long run I'd like to think that I'll be less taxing (pu

RE: OT - Minor Cycling Incident

2012-09-22 Thread Bob W
> Sorry to hear of your injuries, Bob. Middle age is so much fun! ;-) Damn right - and I've only just got there! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-19622330 Thanks. Shame that they're charging you both. Shit happens - you see it all the time commuting in London, but when someone is genuinely g

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