Re: OT - Cycling Interest

On Nov 30, 2012, at 5:48 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > It's night and a lad dreams of cycling > > Fun video. Good match with the music, and good use of sound effects. Did you do some post processing effects to simulate limited depth

Re: OT: Audio Stuff

On Nov 30, 2012, at 10:16 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > The Apple AirPort Express is a WiFi component which can serve as your primary > WiFi modem, or it can join an existing network as a repeater. Plug a printer > into its USB port and you have wireless printing from anywhere on the WiFi > net. Co

Re: OT: Audio Stuff

The Apple AirPort Express is a WiFi component which can serve as your primary WiFi modem, or it can join an existing network as a repeater. Plug a printer into its USB port and you have wireless printing from anywhere on the WiFi net. Connect an audio cable from the audio output on the AirPort E

Interesting $10 toy for the gadget buffs

On a whim I picked up a $10 50 LED flashlight at the local home depot: http://www.homedepot.com/buy/50-led-black-aluminum-flashlight-94039.html It looks like it has some potential as a portable light for light painting, or a bit of fill when doing macro work in available light. I don't know abou

GESO: Tekapo

I've finally sat down and gone through my Tekapo photos. Here are 20 for your viewing [dis]pleasure. http://www.multi.net.nz/tekapo/ Cheers, Dave -- 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

OT: Audio Stuff

I have a pretty modern computer and an 1980s era really good quality stereo system. I want them to get married, so to speak., preferably with no wires. How do I make this happen? thanks -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

RE: OT - Cycling Interest

Excellent!! Stef's looking pretty fit there... Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Steve Cottrell Sent: November 30, 2012 11/30/12 To: pentax list Subject: OT - Cycling Interest It's night and a lad dreams of cycling -

Re: Batman's car for sale

Nice ones Paul. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: Re: Batman's car for sale > >Two bat mobiles from last year's dream cruise: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16569632&size=lg >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16569630&size=lg > > >On Nov 30, 2012, at 3:5

Re: OT - A Glass of Red

Quoting Bruce Walker : Some light amusement for Friday: http://youtu.be/p-R-0pvQqKg Great fun on a Saturday as well. Thanks! -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Pesos: Another Day at Graylodge

That confirms my choice. Thanks, Frank!   Jack From: "knarftheria...@gmail.com" To: ""Pentax-Discuss Mail List"" Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 7:50 PM Subject: RE: Pesos: Another Day at Graylodge The first one is especially stunning! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Jack Da

PESO: Strings

Strings: https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=2D01AE85E70E90E2!133396&authkey=!AIyAxTQCxZK82G4 https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=2D01AE85E70E90E2!133395&authkey=!AMgGcD--CDJBReQ Stig Vidar Hovland -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: OT - Cycling Interest

Thanks all. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- 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

Re: I bought a new Pentax

Congrats on the purchase, Juan! We'll be looking forward to your report and PESOs. : ) -- 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: PESO - Ioana (caution: messenger content)

> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > knarftheria...@gmail.com > > I had to leave this one in colour: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/11/ioana.html?m=0 > > The matching pink dreads, earlobe plug and fingernails just couldn't be > monochromed. ;-) > > Ioana is a

I bought a new Pentax

I couldn't resist the new low price. At $800 or whatever it was, the K-01 was definitely not for me. But less than $350 for a camera that is about as good in low light as the K5? That, plus having family coming to Mexico for the holidays and willing to carry it here for me, drove me over the edg

RE: OT - Cycling Interest

Excellent! B > -Original Message- > From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steve Cottrell > Sent: 30 November 2012 13:49 > To: pentax list > Subject: OT - Cycling Interest > > It's night and a lad dreams of cycling > >

OT - Clear Image Zoom

More non-Pentax content. I was reading some more about the NEX-6 (and RX-100) and the Clear Image Zoom technology. I've never been a fan of digital zoom and have always considered it to be hocus-pocus (and still do). However, this implementation is worth considering. The description of CIZ is

Re: Request to use my photos - what are the smart questions to ask?

Fri Nov 30 14:49:28 EST 2012 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Charles Robinson > wrote: > > .. For some charitable organizations, I let 'em use the photos for nothing > > ... > > I do the same. I still create a T&CUA, etc, as that establishes use > rights and my owner

Re: Batman's car for sale

Two bat mobiles from last year's dream cruise: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16569632&size=lg http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16569630&size=lg On Nov 30, 2012, at 3:59 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: > You're correct, according to Autoweek, the Batmobile for sale is based on th

Re: OT: What's the world coming to...

Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" Subject: Re: OT: What's the world coming to... Quoting Steve Cottrell : On 28/11/12, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: That would be restricted to parrots then, since they

Re: Batman's car for sale

You're correct, according to Autoweek, the Batmobile for sale is based on the Ford Futura show car. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John Francis" Subject: Re: Batman's car for sale On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:44:04PM -0500,

Re: Batman's car for sale

As shown in this time line there was only one Futura Show car - sold by Ford to Barris which ultimately became Batmobile I. All the other copies were based on different chassis, thereby increasing the value of the original. By this list there were/are 5 Batmobiles in total. Kenneth Waller http:

Re: Sony NEX-7 and Pentax 40/2.8 Pancake

> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi > > The Sony NEX 7 and NEX 6 sensors work better, IMO, particularly the > NEX 6 sensor for my purposes. I don't care about the NEX lens line up > at all - I won't buy into yet-another-lens-line, and prefer my current > M-bayonet lenses. I'm always considering the best body

Re: Hardly a Pentax in sight ...

On my Inside Passage trip, of the 62 other passengers, none were using Pentax, but a member of the crew, the 'expedition leader' had a Pentax & enjoyed using some of my lenses. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Charles Robinson"

Re: OT - Cycling Interest

Very well done and totally professional as I would expect from you. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Steve Cottrell" Subject: OT - Cycling Interest It's night and a lad dreams of cycling

Re: Sony NEX-7 and Pentax 40/2.8 Pancake

> From: Miserere > On 30 November 2012 01:07, Tom C wrote: >> >> Consider the NEX-7 has 4X the resolution of an *ist D. > > Psst, it's only 2x the resolution, Tom (square root of 4x the number > of pixels) :-) OK, then, It has 4X the data. :) > > I was tempted by the NEX-7 when it came out but

Lightroom vs Sigma 18-250 question

Posting for a K-5 -toting friend (Gerrit Visser) who just got Lightroom for Windows. Gerrit asks ... "The puzzle is why the Sigma 18-250 shows as Unknown lens in Library/metadata while it is listed ok in Develop. The lens id is 8 8 which is in the exif, exiftools displays the correct lens etc. H

Re: Sony NEX-7 and Pentax 40/2.8 Pancake

On 30/11/12, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: >Now, now, Godfrey, let's not get into a fight over nothing. Gotta be a MARK! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT: What's the world coming to...

Quoting Steve Cottrell : On 28/11/12, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: That would be restricted to parrots then, since they're the only ones who could give their consent. I think a mynah bird would just agree with you. ...and a Kookaburra would just laugh at you. -- Cheers Brian +

Re: Request to use my photos - what are the smart questions to ask?

On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: > .. For some charitable organizations, I let 'em use the photos for nothing ... I do the same. I still create a T&CUA, etc, as that establishes use rights and my ownership. I simply note in it that usage fees are waived. -- Godfrey godf

Re: Sony NEX-7 and Pentax 40/2.8 Pancake

Who's getting into a fight? Not me. BTW, I have no use for the current Fuji X cameras because of their EXR sensors. They produce raw data which is difficult to process compared to everyone else's sensors, which locks you into using their raw software ... which I have no interest in doing at all. (

Re: OT: What's the world coming to...

On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 02:17:08PM +, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 28/11/12, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >That would be restricted to parrots then, since they're the only ones who > >could give their consent. > > I think a mynah bird would just agree with you. Note there are still l

Re: Batman's car for sale

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:44:04PM -0500, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: > I'd question the originality as there were several made. There were several replicas made, certainly. But according to the text this is the original George Barris version, built on a one-of-a-kind Lincoln concept car. While I

Re: Sony NEX-7 and Pentax 40/2.8 Pancake

On 30 November 2012 01:07, Tom C wrote: > > Consider the NEX-7 has 4X the resolution of an *ist D. Psst, it's only 2x the resolution, Tom (square root of 4x the number of pixels) :-) I was tempted by the NEX-7 when it came out but Sony didn't have any of my favourite lenses, and when they did b

Re: OT - Cycling Interest

Cotty, A fun video. I see you're using the new toys. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > It's night and a lad dreams of cycling > > > > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__Broadcast,

Re: Sony NEX-7 and Pentax 40/2.8 Pancake

Now, now, Godfrey, let's not get into a fight over nothing. And I never told Tom he should use a DSLR, nor did I attack mirrorless cameras. Tom can use whatever makes him happy, I was just ribbing him because he seems to be enjoying his mirrorless Sony but comments on liking manual aperture rings,

Re: OT - Cycling Interest

That brought back memories of a former life. Thanks Steve! —M. \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment On 30 November 2012 08:48, Steve Cottrell wrote: > It's night and a lad dreams of cycling > >

Re: FSF: Bucket full of lenses (and a camera)

Stuff now listed on PF: http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/photographic-equipment-sale/204778-sale-boat-load-lenses-camera-pentax-vivitar-sigma-tokina-etc.html A few have sold but a lot still remain and I need to get rid of them. I am open to reasonable offers so don't be shy about asking. Cheer

Re: Batman's car for sale

On Nov 30, 2012, at 12:24 AM, l...@red4est.com wrote: > George Harris made the batmobile. If he's selling it it's real. Barris, not Harris. Damn you autocorrect. > > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> If it's George Barris selling the car, who cares? He was the king of >> custom car creations in

Re: Batman's car for sale

Specs: http://www.1966batmobile.com/spec.htm -- 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: Batman's car for sale

FUNNY Wasn't he a Beattle? -Original Message- From: John Sessoms Subject: Re: Batman's car for sale Who is George Harris? From: lrc@red4est George Harris made the batmobile. If he's selling it it's real. Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: If it's George Barris selling the car, who car

Re: Hardly a Pentax in sight ...

On Nov 17, 2012, at 17:03 , John Francis wrote: > > So I'm in Austin this week, visiting family (and finishing off > with a trip to the Circiuit of the Americas for the US Grand Prix). > > It's a bit disheartening - I'm surrounded by Nikons & Canons (at > least for the folks who aren't using th

Re: Request to use my photos - what are the smart questions to ask?

On Nov 29, 2012, at 13:34 , Collin Brendemuehl wrote: > You are dealing with professional publishers. > Ask which images they wish to use, then make them available on a stock site. > Provide them with the URL. > That way you get paid commensurate with the usage and they don't get > something for

Re: Batman's car for sale

Wasn't he a Beattle? -Original Message- >From: John Sessoms >Subject: Re: Batman's car for sale > >Who is George Harris? > >From: lrc@red4est >> George Harris made the batmobile. If he's selling it it's real. >> >> Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >>> If it's George Barris selling the car, wh

Re: Batman's car for sale

Agreed, but documentation showing it was THE car used in the show would sure raise the value. -Original Message- >From: Godfrey DiGiorgi >Subject: Re: Batman's car for sale > >If it's George Barris selling the car, who cares? He was the king of >custom car creations in that era. :-) > >G

Re: PESO - Ioana (caution: messenger content)

Frank, this is nice...Joe I had to leave this one in colour: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/11/ioana.html?m=0 The matching pink dreads, earlobe plug and fingernails just couldn't be monochromed. ;-) Ioana is a part time student at University of Toronto and full time speed dem

Re: PAW151 - Fog

Gorgeous, Dag. You must have a really good box! ;-) On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:26 PM, DagT wrote: > http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html > Wooden box, no lens, just a hole making f/138, 40s, Ilford HP5+ (ISO400). > > DagT > http://www.thrane.name/ > > > -- > PDML Pentax

Re: PESO - Ioana (caution: messenger content)

I like this one a lot, Frank. Judging by your shots I'm guessing that there is only about one female to every ten male messengers. Is that right? On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:07 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > I had to leave this one in colour: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/11

Re: File storage on the same card with two Pentax cameras

As others have noted, switching SD cards between Pentax cameras is no problem. A new folder is made inside the DCIM folder for each set of pics. I even swap SD cards between a Canon Vixia HF200 AVCHD camera and the Pentax and back with no problems. The Canon uses a whole different set of folders o

Re: PESO - Ioana (caution: messenger content)

I think colour works best here,. Dave On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:07 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > I had to leave this one in colour: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/11/ioana.html?m=0 > > The matching pink dreads, earlobe plug and fingernails just couldn't be > monochromed.

Re: Batman's car for sale

Who is George Harris? From: lrc@red4est George Harris made the batmobile. If he's selling it it's real. Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: If it's George Barris selling the car, who cares? He was the king of custom car creations in that era. :-) G On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 8:44 PM, wrote: I'd questi

Re: Windows 8 Makes Me Consider a Mac

On 29/11/12, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Barely. Official release date of the Apple iPhone was June 29th, 2007. 24th November here in the UK. Got the first one on that day. I wish I hadn't, and used the money to buy shares in Apple!!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadca

Re: OT: What's the world coming to...

On 28/11/12, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >That would be restricted to parrots then, since they're the only ones who >could give their consent. I think a mynah bird would just agree with you. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion ---

Re: PESO - The New Rocket

Yeah, Governors Road -- I'd forgotten the name. Renovated eh? Too bad. I lived on Nesbitt Drive for 6 years. Walking over that bridge in the evening with light snow drifting past the old street lamps was one of life's simple pleasures. Classic Christmas imagery. :-) Too bad I wasn't into photograp

OT - Cycling Interest

It's night and a lad dreams of cycling -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

OT - A Glass of Red

Some light amusement for Friday: http://youtu.be/p-R-0pvQqKg -- -bmw -- 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: Batman's car for sale

George Harris made the batmobile. If he's selling it it's real. Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >If it's George Barris selling the car, who cares? He was the king of >custom car creations in that era. :-) > >G > > >On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 8:44 PM, wrote: >> I'd question the originality as there were s