Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours ago. The trip was work related, but I did sneak off to Little Havana on Friday night. It was fun to do some night shooting. ISOs very high in many of these shots--1600 - 5000 ISO. Lightroom handled the noise reduction well I thought.

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Stay safe. Just got back from Miami Beach. Endured 3 days of tropical storm--rain and wind--pics to follow in a few days. Christine On Oct 28, 2012, at 8:15 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: jn289 wrote: I hope everyone on the East Coast remains OK. We're battening

Re: OT: Iconic Images

2012-10-29 Thread David Mann
On Oct 29, 2012, at 10:17 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Trang Bang Napalm Attack has been censored. I noticed that. I thought it a bit stupid for them to do so considering the burning monk photo next to it. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Tim Bray
Those are great... green with envy. I love Miami. -T On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 11:13 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours ago. The trip was work related, but I did sneak off to Little Havana on Friday night. It was fun to

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 28, 2012, at 11:13 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours ago. The trip was work related, but I did sneak off to Little Havana on Friday night. It was fun to do some night shooting. ISOs very high in many of these shots--1600 - 5000

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Derby Chang
So gorgeous, the low light colours and the up-closedness. Really like: http://www.caguila.com/littlehavana/content/IMGP4573_large.html (fantastic series of faces) http://www.caguila.com/littlehavana/content/IMGP4645_large.html (did you ask where she got her jacket?)

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is an excellent galley, really capturing the atmosphere of the neighborhood. I really like the bicycle built for four, ad the spirit of that image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 2:13 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:

Re: NEF or TIF

2012-10-29 Thread George Sinos
After reading you question I was curious, so I typed Does Vuescan support DNG into google. This is the page from The Vuescan Bible that popped up as the first result. http://my.safaribooksonline.com/book/photo-and-graphic-manipulation/9781933952697/file-formats/dng_vsdot_raw-tiff gs George

Re: Convert PEF to DNG or not?

2012-10-29 Thread George Sinos
I can't think of a reason to convert to anything but the latest version unless you haven't upgraded Lightroom or Photoshop. gs George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Love those colors! The people shots are mighty good as well. Overall, Little Havana looks very inviting. Hope work slows down soon. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours

The Digital Negative — Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Mark Roberts
I've just finished going through my review sample of The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop by Jeff Schewe. I don't think it's going to be applicable to any of the classes I'm teaching at the moment, but it's a damn fine reference for photographers doing

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
starting withthe sixth photo, especially, I loved all of them - This is very powerful commentary http://www.caguila.com/littlehavana/content/IMGP4628_large.html the others are fun - ann On 10/29/2012 02:13, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours ago.

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Well unfortunately there are people along the coast of Long Island that considered IRENE a fizzle and are non-chalanting Sandy. One news reporter, I think in Far Rockaway, said that 80% of the population there are not going to evacuate even though they are in a manditory evacuation zone. Oy.

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
A great gallery. Hard to pick a favorite. I was wondering why I didn't hear from you during the Bears game! Paul On Oct 29, 2012, at 2:13 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours ago. The trip was work related, but I did

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread George Sinos
Great work, the colors are stunning. gs George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: I just got back from Miami about 4 hours ago. The trip was work

Re: The Digital Negative — Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread George Sinos
I agree with Mark's review. I bought the Kindle version and read it over a couple of days. I found Schewe's insight into color correction with Lightroom and Photoshop very valuable. This will be my recommendation for anyone looking for something more than an introductory step-by-step, how-to

OT: Keep us posted

2012-10-29 Thread Jeffery Johnson
For those in the Eastern U.S. do keep us posted as you can on how things are going and what not. Keep safe. Jeffery -- Jeffery Johnson Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Grace's Audience

2012-10-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
Great shot. On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 11:06 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Nice! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Sent: October 28, 2012 10/28/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO -

Re: PESO - Shopper

2012-10-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
I wouldn't want to negotiate with her. On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: I love the colors and the Greta Garbo pose. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Paul Stenquist

Re: The Digital Negative — Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks for the review. I dislike the use of the term Digital Negative in the sense used for this book title. The term digital negative is used today to refer to the process of using an inkjet printer and transparency material to make a large format negative for contact printing (usually with a

Re: The Digital Negative — Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Bruce Walker
Thoroughly enjoyed your review, Mark. Thanks. Schewe really knows his stuff and is a good, clear writer. If I see his name on a book I know to expect good stuff. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just finished going through my review sample

Re: PESO - Shopper

2012-10-29 Thread David J Brooks
Nice, everything works here, nice colours to Dave On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Couldn't pass her up. She had a look. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16552181 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Semi-OT: Here we go again!

2012-10-29 Thread John Sessoms
This morning the monitor on this computer is acting up. Brightness will pop up for a few seconds, then dim down a bit - going back and forth like a fluorescent tube whose starter is failing - which may be exactly what it is. Drat! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: OT: Keep us posted

2012-10-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: Jeffery Johnson For those in the Eastern U.S. do keep us posted as you can on how things are going and what not. Keep safe. Jeffery Already gone from the southeast. The weather report says wrap-around moisture will give us alternating sunshine cloudy/rainy skies the rest of the day,

Re: PESO - Grace's Audience

2012-10-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
well done, as usual. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Great shot. On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 11:06 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Nice! cheers, frank ---

OT: East Bound and Down

2012-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
I heard from a Chicago local who works for Lion Brand Yarn in NYC. She says nobody is answering emails, business or personal out there. Quite spooky given the usual 'Hair on Fire' pace. Of course I have a Friday PM order with BH, whose status is indeterminate. Called just now and the superstore

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
AMEN On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously, if one of your biggest concerns (that makes you pound your keyboard) is fretting about which huge corporation is doing business with (or suing) some other huge corporation, then I don't know whether to

Re: GESO: downtown on an autumn afternoon

2012-10-29 Thread Don Guthrie
Wonderful day in the life of series. This has a certain cohesive quality cause by shooting under the time constraints. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 15:39:30 -0400 From: Paul Stenquistpnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject:

Re: OT: East Bound and Down

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
I believe the warehouse is in Brooklyn, not far from the East River. Paul On Oct 29, 2012, at 12:14 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: I heard from a Chicago local who works for Lion Brand Yarn in NYC. She says nobody is answering emails, business or personal out there. Quite

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
In NYC our zero hours is 8:15 pm according to the mayor There is already a lot of flooding in Queens A couple of tree branches down on my street ann On 10/29/2012 12:38, Darren Addy wrote: I'm not watching the Weather Channel, so maybe they are already broadcasting this but it is looking

OT - can you recommend a good digital rangefinder?

2012-10-29 Thread Igor Roshchin
Hi All: A very good friend of mine asked for an [urgent] advice on photo cameras. A portion of that includes a recommendation for non-SLR (aka mirrorless) digital cameras with changeable lenses for an enthusiast at early stages. The camera is to be small (mobile, take-anywhere), easy to use

Re: Re: PESO - Grace's Audience

2012-10-29 Thread Don Guthrie
Let me pile on with Tim there is a feeling of joy and a sense these folks are comfortable with the situation which is very pleasing. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 13 Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 18:58:28 -0700 From: Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Ingrid just phoned home from Brooklyn. She's still in Bay Ridge but about as far inland as one can be and still be in Bay Ridge. She said it's raining hard and blowing but didn't seem concerned. She's in a third-floor apartment, so water isn't a problem. Since she didn't have to go into work on

Re: OT - can you recommend a good digital rangefinder?

2012-10-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
I've had a few of the Olympus PEN series and currently have an E-PM1. The E-PM1 can now be had for under $400 with a lens, cheaper ont he used market It's a pretty good 12 MP sensor good up until 800 normally or 1600 with some heavy (and non-adjustable) NR. This would leave 6-700 for lenses.

Re: OT: Keep us posted

2012-10-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
I keep having to remember that, from the Weather Channel POV, Virginia is in the Northeast. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 12:01 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Jeffery Johnson For those in the Eastern U.S. do keep us posted as you can on how things are going and what not. Keep

Re: PESO: Country Gentleman

2012-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, A very nice portrait, but the sun glasses have to go! I think without the eyes you loose a lot of the portrait. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16543039 Comments are Welcome. Dan

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread Boris Liberman
Darren, if you were turning to me (which seems to be the case according to my mail client) then: 1. Living in Israel and being on the brink of the war with just about every neighbor may be except Jordan I get my set of problems full enough, thank you. 2. Being non-American (non-British,

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread Tom C
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously, if one of your biggest concerns (that makes you pound your keyboard) is fretting about which huge corporation is doing business with (or suing) some other huge corporation, then I don't know whether to pity

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread Darren Addy
Perhaps I have a Condescending Personality Disorder. Wasn't that a prerequisite to joining? : ) On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously, if one of your biggest concerns (that makes you

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks Tim, Larry, Derby, Bob, Ann, Paul, and George. These shots are from Friday night, which was Cultural Friday in Little Havana--the last Friday of every month. The energy and crowd was very up beat, friendly, and a bit more mixed. The art in the galleries was fantastic; I bought a small

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Don Guthrie
Looks like you captured the essence of the area quite well. I have several favorites but the dominos in the crosswalk made me chuckle. Glad you are keeping busy. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 01:13:43 -0500 From: Christine Aguilachrist...@caguila.com To: PDML

Re: The Digital Negative . Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Igor Roshchin
Darren, That term has been in use for many years now, - I think since at least the first raw format images were produced by the digital cameras. The word negative lost its original negative (i.e. the one that has polarity opposite to the print) meaning, and means any source (including a file)

Roe vs. Wa.. errr. RAW vs DNG

2012-10-29 Thread Igor Roshchin
Sorry for starting a new thread. I just wanted to share the fact that I came across. It is referenced e.g. in this Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Negative Quote: Digital image preservation (sometimes known as archiving): to be suitable for the purpose of preserving

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread Bruce Walker
Mark! On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps I have a Condescending Personality Disorder. Wasn't that a prerequisite to joining? : ) On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Darren Addy

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread Boris Liberman
That would be the new P.D. we've just invented in our midst :-). Just to make things clear, Darren responded off the list and it seems my mailer got it wrong in terms of to whom his comment was directed. I think we're cool now. On 10/29/2012 8:29 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Perhaps I have a

Re: OT: Keep us posted

2012-10-29 Thread David Parsons
South of Boston here. The morning was fairly quiet, mostly wind and light wind. Wind has picked up, and it's raining harder. We've passed the noon high tide, and not much flooding from what I saw in my travels. Only saw one tree down, and small branches. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:09 AM,

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread Tom C
Perhaps I have a Condescending Personality Disorder. Wasn't that a prerequisite to joining? : ) If you think being condescending is the correct and proper thing to do, then by all means keep doing it. Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K-5IIs review and comparison to K-5

2012-10-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
I guess it depends on how large the affected area is. I read that review and it was hard to say how the whole shot would look. I mean, if the face is sharper but the clothing is not quite right, is that OK? On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: From our

RE: The Digital Negative - Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Bob W
Thanks - that triggered a reflex action on my Amazon One-Click nerve B -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts Sent: 29 October 2012 14:12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: The Digital Negative - Book Review I've just finished

Re: OT - can you recommend a good digital rangefinder?

2012-10-29 Thread Bruce Walker
With your stated spec, I'd most definitely be looking at the Q10 as a very close fit. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: The camera is to be small (mobile, take-anywhere), easy to use in both automatic and semi-automatic/manual modes, able to handle

Re: OT - can you recommend a good digital rangefinder?

2012-10-29 Thread Darren Addy
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: With your stated spec, I'd most definitely be looking at the Q10 as a very close fit. I agree with Bruce. Given that the recent firmware update brings focus peaking to the ORIGINAL Q, I'd think that model would be

Re: PESO: Country Gentleman

2012-10-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for looking and for commenting. You are right about the glasses, but he wanted to keep them on. I know why, but it's not relevant. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Dan, A very nice

Re: PESO: Horse Country

2012-10-29 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Nice capture Dan. Though I must ask does she ride the horse with that pole sticking out her head all the time? Sorry couldn't resist... Jeffery On 10/29/2012 3:32 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16543033 Comments and criticisms are welcome. Dan Matyola

Steve at work

2012-10-29 Thread Derby Chang
Walks around with a huge D3, claw around the shutter button in a weird way, and camera crew following. No one reacts. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLgd6isBAoM -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Rest In Peace: Richard Day

2012-10-29 Thread Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:44 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: Some others on the PDML might recall Richard Day, whom I met in early 2005 on the DPReview Pentax SLR forum. Several of us visited with Richard and his wife Pat on a PDML get together in Oxford during the Spring of

Re: PESO: Horse Country

2012-10-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for looking and for your comment. I had to choose between a good expression and a clean background. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Jeffery Johnson jefferytjohn...@bellsouth.net wrote: Nice capture Dan. Though I must ask

Re: OT: Keep us posted

2012-10-29 Thread Mark Roberts
News says there are 172,000 homes without power in the Boston area. We're (obviously) not one of them. All the power lines in our neighborhood are underground. Of course, if they're fed from lines that are above ground and *those* get taken out we're still stuck... It seems there are huge

PESO 2012 - 120-130 - GDG

2012-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Finally got to post the remainder of the photos I made at All Italian Day 2012 to Flickr. Eleven more to add to the ones I've posted before, all made with the Bessa III on ACROS 100 film. 120: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8133413683/lightbox 121:

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Darren - great getting your insider info to add to what I'm hearing and watching on Tv fortunately I still have electricity, and am situated such that I'm not even hearing the wind much. Just heard that there was a possibility Con Ed will turn off my power - (I'm below 14th st) but that was

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
I just got a text saying hurricane headed for landfall this evening. Chicago Tribune newspaper is the source. Everybody stay safe. Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 5:02 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Darren - great getting your insider info to add to what I'm hearing and

Peso: not a good day for bikes

2012-10-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
not very exciting, but a 10 minute excursion out this afternoon on my street got me this http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2012-and-all-that/21847075_D88Ngw/1/2183107870_PVLprp8/Large Cabin fever has commenced ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: not a good day for bikes

2012-10-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
The horror. -Original Message- From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Peso: not a good day for bikes not very exciting, but a 10 minute excursion out this afternoon on my street got me this

RE: Peso: not a good day for bikes

2012-10-29 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ann Sanfedele not very exciting, but a 10 minute excursion out this afternoon on my street got me this http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/2012-and-all- that/21847075_D88Ngw/1/2183107870_PVLprp8/Large Nice light and

Re: Peso: not a good day for bikes

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Hang in there, Ann. Watching news. Lake Michigan very angry! Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 5:43 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: not very exciting, but a 10 minute excursion out this afternoon on my street got me this

Re: The Digital Negative — Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Mark. Think I'll get the digital version. Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just finished going through my review sample of The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop by Jeff

Re: OT - Samsung Reportedly Will Stop Sourcing Apple

2012-10-29 Thread John Sessoms
I thought the price of admission is a serpent's tongue and a half-concealed stiletto From: Darren Addy Perhaps I have a Condescending Personality Disorder. Wasn't that a prerequisite to joining? : ) On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:34

Re: PESO: Country Gentleman

2012-10-29 Thread Ann Sanfedele
what I like about that is the symmetry of the hat brim, the glasses, and his smile... pretty cute ann On 10/29/2012 13:47, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16543039 Comments are Welcome. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: Christine Aguila We're supposed to have 25 foot waves here in Chicago due to Sandy. WTF? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread David J Brooks
Not much rain, but some bad ass winds right now. Dave On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 8:14 PM, jn289 jn...@verizon.net wrote: I hope everyone on the East Coast remains OK. Ann, I was calling just to how you are..Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 8:19 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 12:54 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: ... and if you can’t be safe, take lots of pictures! But, its dark out. K-5 owners are not entitled to use that excuse. You folks consider the

Re: Steve at work

2012-10-29 Thread Rob Studdert
On 30 October 2012 08:11, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: Walks around with a huge D3, claw around the shutter button in a weird way, and camera crew following. No one reacts. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLgd6isBAoM I must say being that brash here would get me in a load of trouble. Yet

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
On Oct 29, 2012, at 7:06 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Christine Aguila We're supposed to have 25 foot waves here in Chicago due to Sandy. WTF? IKYN--that's what the new is reporting. Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Pentax Notice..

2012-10-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
Just listening to Diana Krall singing a slightly suggestive song she recorded in 1999, written by Michael Franks, called Popsicle Toes. She had shortened and reversed the male female references. The original lyrics: And when God gave out rhythm He sure was good to you. You can add, subtract,

Re: Nasty Storm East Coast

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Just spoke to my daughter in Brooklyn. Disaster! The internet is down, so now she's bored. Other than that, no real excitement, no water in the streets in her mid-island location. Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

just heard from Ann!

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: I just had a fun, chatty conversation with Ann in New York. Her power is off, BUT ComEd--the electrical company--turned it off on purpose! My husband and I learned on this evening's news that if there is salt water flooding and the power goes out while the electricity is still

Re: The Digital Negative — Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
Darren: I think his use is much more common: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Negative I know when I hear the term, I think RAW files and not the object you described. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the review. I dislike the use of

Re: The Digital Negative — Book Review

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Mark! Just purchased the the book. Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I've just finished going through my review sample of The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop by Jeff Schewe.

PESO - He's Ready

2012-10-29 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
The fellow on the left seems ready for something, but I'm not sure what: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/10/hes-ready.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cheers, frank If the world were clear, art would not exist. -- Albert Camus -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: just heard from Ann!

2012-10-29 Thread Mark Roberts
I just read Christine's message and called Annsan (she'd called my cell rather than my home # and I had the cellphone turned off). She and her cat are doing fine! Winds have died down to next to nothing here - far sooner than predicted. Looks like we dodged a bullet. Storm is heading westward.

Re: PESO - He's Ready

2012-10-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
He looks umoved and unmovable. Great juxtaposition of people and attitudes. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:09 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The fellow on the left seems ready for something, but I'm not sure

Re: PESO - He's Ready

2012-10-29 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's a funny shot. I'd love to know what he's thinking. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:09 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The fellow on the left seems ready for something, but I'm not sure what: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/10/hes-ready.html Hope you

Re: PESO: Country Gentleman

2012-10-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ann. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: what I like about that is the symmetry of the hat brim, the glasses, and his smile... pretty cute ann On 10/29/2012 13:47, Daniel J. Matyola

PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Tom C
Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National Park. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16555015size=lg Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: just heard from Ann!

2012-10-29 Thread David Parsons
A power station went out, taking out most of everything below 40th. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpagev=ZAqYZ433TeQ#t=15s Lots of pictures of flooding here: http://buzzfeedandrew.tumblr.com/ On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: I

Re: PESO - He's Ready

2012-10-29 Thread Jack Davis
Looks like the sign holder is afraid someone may try to take his sign away. ;-)   What are you shooting with these days, Frank?   Jack From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 7:09 PM Subject: PESO - He's Ready The fellow on the

Re: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Jack Davis
Well done, Tom C. Jack   - Original Message - From: Tom C caka...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 7:48 PM Subject: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National

Re: PESO - He's Ready

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
I'm with Steve! Very funny. Good one, Frank! Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: That's a funny shot. I'd love to know what he's thinking. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:09 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO: Country Gentleman

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Nice cheerful expression, Dan. And by the by, aren't you in New Jersey? If so, stay safe! Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 9:37 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Ann. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at

Re: PESO - He's Ready

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
A confused soul. Someone needs to help him find a cause. Fun pic, well done. Paul On Oct 29, 2012, at 10:09 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The fellow on the left seems ready for something, but I'm not sure what: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/10/hes-ready.html Hope you enjoy.

Re: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Nice! Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 9:48 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National Park. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16555015size=lg Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO 2012 - 120-130 - GDG

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
I really like the photo called Flora Fakes, Godfrey. I arrived at it after pressing the arrow above the first photo, but when I click on the individual links, I get car photos. Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: Finally got to post the

Re: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Kenneth Waller
Nice capture. Has a very crisp feel to it. -Original Message- From: Tom C caka...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National Park. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16555015size=lg Tom C.

Re: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Lovely Tom...Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National Park. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16555015size=lg Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sure does look like Paradise... -p On 10/29/2012 9:48 PM, Tom C wrote: Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National Park. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16555015size=lg Tom C. -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML

Re: Just Back from Miami--Little Havana

2012-10-29 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Don! Cheers, Christine On Oct 29, 2012, at 1:32 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like you captured the essence of the area quite well. I have several favorites but the dominos in the crosswalk made me chuckle. Glad you are keeping busy.

Re: PESO - Mt. Adams from Paradise

2012-10-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
Good one Tom. Been there, not done that good. :) On Oct 29, 2012, at 19:48 , Tom C wrote: Taken over the Columbus Day weekend from the Paradise trail at Mt. Rainier National Park. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16555015size=lg Tom C. Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com -- “