Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Dario Bonazza
Yes, I know there is not so much difference overall, compared to the plain K-5, but the improvements in AF (both its precision with tungsten light and its much extended sensitivity to low light) make a huge difference for me and the kind of pics I shoot. As per the difference between K-5II

RE: K-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bipin Gupta To Paul and the other PDMLers who have wasted Server time and space in writing such gibberish. Typical Childish behavior. Sorry to mention this. But this K-5 glitch was a serious topic and a good learning experience for all

RE: Kid pictures (was Re: PESO: Concentration)

2013-02-20 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com If parents don't want their kids photographed in public places they could dress them in little burkas. They could make Western burkas: like Spiderman or Star Wars for boys, Barbie or My Little Pony for the

Re: Kid pictures (was Re: PESO: Concentration)

2013-02-20 Thread DagT
Den 20. feb. 2013 kl. 09:23 skrev Bob W p...@web-options.com: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com If parents don't want their kids photographed in public places they could dress them in little burkas. They could make Western burkas: like

Re: Kid pictures (was Re: PESO: Concentration)

2013-02-20 Thread DagT
Den 20. feb. 2013 kl. 11:26 skrev DagT li...@thrane.name: Den 20. feb. 2013 kl. 09:23 skrev Bob W p...@web-options.com: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com If parents don't want their kids photographed in public places they could dress them

Re: K-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/2/13, Bipin Gupta, discombobulated, unleashed: To Paul and the other PDMLers who have wasted Server time and space in writing such gibberish. Typical Childish behavior. Unheard of. Mark!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion --

OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday after a thaw that covered the gutters and bike lanes with standing water. The sudden drop in temps, of course, turned it to ice. Worse was the

Re: K-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
nullum sensum humor On Feb 20, 2013, at 1:53 AM, Bipin Gupta bip...@gmail.com wrote: To Paul and the other PDMLers who have wasted Server time and space in writing such gibberish. Typical Childish behavior. Sorry to mention this. But this K-5 glitch was a serious topic and a good learning

RE: K-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Res ipsa loquitor. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bob W p...@web-options.com Sent: February 20, 2013 2/20/13 To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: K-5 grip glitch grinds... From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bipin Gupta To Paul and the

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/2/13, knarftheria...@gmail.com, discombobulated, unleashed: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday after a thaw that covered the gutters and bike lanes with standing water. The

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 20, 2013, at 6:34 , knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: More on this later. Just wanted to share with friends (that's you guys!). ;-) Uhm... congratulations? -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Jack Davis
Congratulations! G Too bad..but then they defined it as a good break. Guess you are experienced enough to know just how to do a pro break. (?) Sorry, Paul!   Jack From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com To: PDML@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 4:34 AM Subject: OT -

K-30 sucks (was Re: Happy with the K-5IIs)

2013-02-20 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013, Dario Bonazza wrote: As per the difference between K-5II and K-5IIs, in most cases the sharpness is the same (other factors such as minimal motion blur and subtle difference in focusing being more important than AA filter or not). However, when all winds blow in favor,

Re: K-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Feb 20, 2013, at 1:53 AM, Bipin Gupta bip...@gmail.com wrote: To Paul and the other PDMLers who have wasted Server time and space in writing such gibberish. Typical Childish behavior. Sorry to mention this. But this K-5 glitch was a serious

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread David J Brooks
bummer Frank, hope it heals quickly dave On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:34 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday after a

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: We had a flash freeze yesterday after a thaw that covered the gutters and bike lanes with standing water. The sudden drop in temps, of course, turned it to ice. Worse was the gusting forty-to-sixty kilometre an hour winds. Got smacked with

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
You Canadians!! Always trying to make us here in the south feel bad about our healthcare system. ; ) Sorry about the mishap, but looking forward to more pix. -p On 2/20/2013 6:34 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto.

Re: K-30 sucks (was Re: Happy with the K-5IIs)

2013-02-20 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 20, 2013, at 8:44 , Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote: Day one of my trial rental, and I have to say that the K-30 sucks, I find it physically uncomfortable to hold compared to both Larry's K-x and the K-5/IIs. I'm also not finding that the K-30 live view works any better than the

Re: Happy with the K-5

2013-02-20 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013, Charles Robinson wrote: BTW did anyone else jump from the K7 to K5 and notice that you can now select the level of backlighting for the top LCD? High/Low/Off. Delightful. Oh, *that's* what that menu item does, thanks! Incidentally, going back to my complaint about the

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Darren Addy
Glad to hear you are happy with your K-5iis, Dario. Being disappointed in a purchase is never any fun. Found this post over on dpreview forum interesting. This guy went from a Sony NEX-7 to a Nikon D600 to a Pentax K-5ii and he is *now* also very happy.

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Does that card get you discounts at the hospital lobby Starbucks or an upgrade to a stainless steel cast? Jeepers, Frank! Knit well and stay off that black ice. On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:34 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's

K-01 now on the official discontinued model page

2013-02-20 Thread Darren Addy
http://www.pentax.jp/english/products/others.html BH still has the bodies in your choice of colors for $299. Get one with the DA40 for an extra $60. -- 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: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Ouch! Heal well. On Feb 20, 2013, at 10:50 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Does that card get you discounts at the hospital lobby Starbucks or an upgrade to a stainless steel cast? Jeepers, Frank! Knit well and stay off that black ice. On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:34 AM,

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Dario Bonazza
Darren Addy wrote: I think that sometimes we just fall prey to the need for something new and then rationalize the why after the fact. My reply: True. In this case, however, I had the opportunity to test those cameras (K-5II/K-5IIs) against my K-5, and the difference when focusing in very

Re: K-01 now on the official discontinued model page

2013-02-20 Thread Christine Nielsen
Mine is on the truck right now, out for delivery...! I decided that, if for $350, I could get the k-5 sensor, a 40mm lens, an always in my purse camera, one I wouldn't mind the kids borrowing, and maybe try focus peaking for some macro/jewelery work I shoot, then... why not? Besides, the

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Christine Nielsen
Yikes, Frank... heel fast! :) -c On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:34 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday after a thaw that

Re: K-30 sucks (was Re: Happy with the K-5IIs)

2013-02-20 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013, Charles Robinson wrote: On Feb 20, 2013, at 8:44 , Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote: Day one of my trial rental, and I have to say that the K-30 sucks, I find it physically uncomfortable to hold compared to both Larry's K-x and the K-5/IIs. I'm also not finding that

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up. Paul HAR! careful there - note that the topic for March is body parts ann On Feb 19, 2013, at 8:12 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all I've decided that I can

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
great minds... I replied in like fashion before seeing this :-) ann On 2/19/2013 23:02, Igor Roshchin wrote: Taking into account that March theme is Body parts, that promise sounds rather peculiar. ;-) Igor Tue Feb 19 21:59:44 EST 2013 Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
aint broke anything in years (knock wood) myself - major ouches big hugs across the web to you.. But you have a while to go before catching me - broken hand, foot, shoulder, back , almost every toe and one twice. good that you don't need to be set, that makes it easier to deal with. ankle

Re: PAW163 - Winter sky

2013-02-20 Thread Don Guthrie
Truly beautiful art as usual, but this time I have an urge to to put a greeting card message across that sky. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2013, DagT wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html Pentax K-5, DA*16-50mm@36mm, f/11, 1/125s, ISO100. --

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Kenneth Waller
Bummer! -Original Message- From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: OT - Frequent Fracture Card That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday after a thaw

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Walt
Damn, Frank! I've been pretty fortunate and only broken one bone in my life. But, I made it a doozy -- a crushed wrist back in the late 90's. Glad yours seems set to heal well without further intervention, and that there's some photographic upside to it. Best wishes for a full and speedy

Re: Kid pictures (was Re: PESO: Concentration)

2013-02-20 Thread Kenneth Waller
it appears your medication has kicked in! -Original Message- From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Kid pictures (was Re: PESO: Concentration) If parents don't want their kids photographed in public places they could dress them in little burkas. They could

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Walt
Great to see you back in the fray and making progress, Brian! I don't have the PUG submission page bookmarked, otherwise I'd go ahead and send my submission. If someone can help me out with that, I'll submit ASAP. -- Walt On 2/19/2013 7:12 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all I've decided

Re: ANyone use Posterous? Apparently it's shutting down

2013-02-20 Thread Walt
On 2/17/2013 12:13 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 17/2/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Looks like April 30 will be the last day for Posterous. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57569726-93/posterous-the-tumblr- challenger-that-wasnt-shutting-down-april-30/ That's a real poo! Do

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Tom Cakalic
From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Glad to hear you are happy with your K-5iis, Dario. Being disappointed in a purchase is never any fun. Found this post over on dpreview forum interesting. This guy went from a Sony NEX-7 to a Nikon D600 to a Pentax K-5ii and he is *now* also very

PESO - Cold Hard Sun

2013-02-20 Thread frank theriault
This was taken a few weeks ago on a ~very~ cold morning: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/02/cold-hard-sun.html Comments always welcome. Hope you enjoy. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Kid pictures (was Re: PESO: Concentration)

2013-02-20 Thread frank theriault
Not on meds. Just in pain (at least was last night when I posted this). Much better today now that ankle is in cast. ;-) cheers, frank On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Kenneth Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: it appears your medication has kicked in! -Original Message- From:

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Darren Addy
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Tom Cakalic caka...@gmail.com wrote: Yes we all like to justify our purchases, don't we? True enough. But *not* all of us enjoy hanging around in a forums whose purpose is to discussing the brand that we have (all but) abandoned, for (apparently) the sole

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Some people break, and some don't I've taken some horrible spills, including an incident that saw me catapulted a good ten feet in the air and landing on my hip, plus numerous falls on ice, but I've never broken anything. I think I'm just soft, rather than brittle. Paul On Feb 20, 2013, at

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Walter Hamler
Yep, I'm 70 and never had a broken bone of any kind other than rib cartilage and nose cartilage. Now I hope saying it doesn't bring bad luck!!! :-) Heal fast!! Walt On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Some people break, and some don't I've taken some

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Mark Roberts
Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up. HAR! careful there - note that the topic for March is body parts Perhaps I should ask Lisa if she can bring something home from work... -- Mark Roberts - Photography

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Larry Colen
That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. Frank, you definitely need to find a new hobby. Perhaps knitting yarn, or chainmail rather than bones. Chainmail wouldn't help for much besides roadrash, but maybe you

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Tom C
Darren wrote: True enough. But *not* all of us enjoy hanging around in a forums whose purpose is to discussing the brand that we have (all but) abandoned, for (apparently) the sole purpose of casting aspersions. Surely you're not referring to me. What aspersion did I cast? Abandon? Your

Re: ANyone use Posterous? Apparently it's shutting down

2013-02-20 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/17/2013 12:13 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 17/2/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Looks like April 30 will be the last day for Posterous. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57569726-93/posterous-the-tumblr-

OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread John Sessoms
Damn Frank! I hope you get frequent flyer miles or cash back at the end of the year. ... or maybe just get better soon. From: knarftheriault That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Larry Colen
You however see fit to sit high and mighty and act as if you know and understand people's motives for switching camera brands and arrogantly assume that if they do move away from Pentax it must be because they fell prey to a whim, and not for valid reasons. Why? Because you've chosen Pentax

Happy with the K-5

2013-02-20 Thread Bipin Gupta
Hi Aahz, I am extremely happy with my K-5 + the DA 18-135 WR bought from Henry's Toronto for CAD 1108 shipped. CAD is almost equal to USD. I find it easier to push the Playback Button with the left thumb while still holding the camera with both hands. Also I have set the display time to 3 sec in

Lightroom on a VM?

2013-02-20 Thread Larry Colen
Has anyone on this list tried running LR4 on a windows 7 VM running on Xen (or VMware) on a Linux system? What sort of a performance hit do you take versus running it native? Does it have access to multiple CPUs, or just one? -- l...@red4est.com via squirrelmail -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread J.C. O'Connell
I would have zero interest in a K5ii or K5iis over a K5 because I dont use AF and the AA filter just isnt that big a deal to me. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent:

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread John Sessoms
I've been looking at the D600 off on. It doesn't appear to be the camera for me ... YET. For me, what the D600 really represents is a *MINIMUM* that Pentax has to beat in a full-frame DSLR. As far as the D600's sensor stain problems, if memory serves, the K-5 had problems with stains when it

RE: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. [..] Congratulations! ? I imagine you're in a fairly high-risk profession for that sort

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: I understand that Larry. That's precisely why when someone comes around saying/implying that if one changes from brand A to brand B, that one was a non-thinker and therefore one must rationalize their choice after the fact,

Re: PESO - Cold Hard Sun

2013-02-20 Thread Jack Davis
Gave me a chill to look at it. BRR Effective and well done.   Jack From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 9:33 AM Subject: PESO - Cold Hard Sun This was taken a few weeks ago on a ~very~ cold morning:

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Tom C
Why can't people learn that what works best for them doesn't work best for everyone and that someone saying that A works better than B for me doesn't mean You are a subsentient loser of questionable morals for liking B better than A. I understand that Larry. That's precisely why when someone

RE: K-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Aahz Maruch On Wed, Feb 20, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Feb 20, 2013, at 1:53 AM, Bipin Gupta bip...@gmail.com wrote: To Paul and the other PDMLers who have wasted Server time and space in writing such gibberish. Typical

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Tom C
Whereas if one does *not* change from brand A to brand B, it's because one is a non-thinker who is mentally confined to a (dead) brand. Got it. Your words not mine. That wasn't what I wrote or meant. You don't get it Matthew. I was encouraging people to think beyond Pentax, I wasn't implying

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 2/20/2013 13:24, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up. HAR! careful there - note that the topic for March is body parts Perhaps I should ask Lisa if she can bring something home from

Re: PESO: Hidden Waterfall

2013-02-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
one of the things that make it worthwhile, clearly :-) ann On 2/20/2013 16:02, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: One of the sights on the infamous Road to Hana: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16938592 Comments and criticisms are always welcome. Dan Matyola

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Darren Addy
That's precisely why when someone comes around saying/implying that if one changes from brand A to brand B, that one was a non-thinker and therefore one must rationalize their choice after the fact, pisses me off. Speaking of words that were not mine, I said nothing regarding (or even

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Larry Colen
On 2/20/2013 13:24, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up. HAR! careful there - note that the topic for March is body parts Perhaps I should ask Lisa if she can bring something home

RE: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread John Coyle
Once again - sorry to hear that, Frank! You're an unlucky son-of-a-gun with accidents, let's hope this is the last. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I imagine you're in a fairly high-risk profession for that sort of thing, but have they also tested your bone density? When I broke my wrist a few years ago they gave me a Dexa scan because I had surpassed a certain number of

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Walt ldott...@gmail.com: Great to see you back in the fray and making progress, Brian! I don't have the PUG submission page bookmarked, otherwise I'd go ahead and send my submission. If someone can help me out with that, I'll submit ASAP. Sorry - should have included the submit

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting knarftheria...@gmail.com: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday after a thaw that covered the gutters and bike lanes with standing water. The sudden drop in temps, of

Re: PAW163 - Winter sky

2013-02-20 Thread DagT
Great comment, I see what you mean :-) Thanks! Dag Thrane http://www.thrane.name 20. feb. 2013 kl. 17:41 skrev Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com: Truly beautiful art as usual, but this time I have an urge to to put a greeting card message across that sky. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Tom C
From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com That's precisely why when someone comes around saying/implying that if one changes from brand A to brand B, that one was a non-thinker and therefore one must rationalize their choice after the fact, pisses me off. Speaking of words that were not

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Walt
On 2/20/2013 4:17 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Walt ldott...@gmail.com: Great to see you back in the fray and making progress, Brian! I don't have the PUG submission page bookmarked, otherwise I'd go ahead and send my submission. If someone can help me out with that, I'll submit ASAP.

Re: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 10:03:20PM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Feb 19, 2013, at 9:50 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Bruce Walker On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Christine Nielsench...@inielsen.net wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Bob

RE: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi [...] Certainly something to check as cycling tends to leach calcium, so bone-strengthening activities such as jogging, squash and weight-lifting are recommended. Also, stay off the carbonated drinks, and eat plenty

RE: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Francis Here's an odd thing that happened to me today... [...] In other news, I bought a k-01 today. (Before all the other stuff happened.) post hoc ergo propter hoc ... caveat emptor... In

Re: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Christine Aguila
On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Francis Here's an odd thing that happened to me today... [...] In other news, I bought a k-01 today. (Before all the other stuff happened.) post hoc ergo

RE: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Francis Here's an odd thing that happened to me today... [...] In other news, I

Re: PESO - Cold Hard Sun

2013-02-20 Thread Don Guthrie
Yep a cold chill runs thru me now. Course it is about 5 f about now with 6- 8 inches of snow forecast for thurs. Anyway very nice photo. Being laid up permits time to go thru the archive and look for hidden gems hey? If the theme on PUG this month is body parts, maybe you could submit your

OT - Digital Rev Makes Amends for Supplying 'Used' Camera

2013-02-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
http://www.prettyinwhite.com/digital-rev-hey-thats-my-camera/ An interesting read! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/2/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Now kiss and make up before we start mistaking you guys for some of the crankier people on this list. Like me. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/2/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: sed aquila nec PDMLorum avis est honor qui phalacrocoracis proprium est Fecking mad, the lorra yous -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Larry Colen
On 20/2/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Now kiss and make up before we start mistaking you guys for some of the crankier people on this list. Like me. Like you? I'm a wink and one of your coquettish smiles from a full on crush. -- l...@red4est.com via squirrelmail -- PDML

Re: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread lrc
Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting knarftheria...@gmail.com: That's what they're giving me at St. Joe's Hospital here in Toronto. Third visit in two years, second since September. We had a flash freeze yesterday after a thaw that covered the gutters and bike lanes

Re: K-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Mark C
On 2/20/2013 7:35 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Res ipsa loquitor. Ixnay with the Atinlay? -- 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: OT - Frequent Fracture Card

2013-02-20 Thread steve harley
on 2013-02-20 5:34 knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote Got smacked with a sudden sidewind while on black ice. Down I go. it couldn't have happened to a finer fellow seriously, i wish you speedy healing -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Christine Aguila
On Feb 20, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Francis Here's an odd

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: On 2/20/2013 13:24, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up. HAR! careful there - note that the topic for March is body parts Perhaps I should ask Lisa if she can bring

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 2/20/2013 18:56, Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On 2/20/2013 13:24, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up. HAR! careful there - note that the topic for March is body parts

Re: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Bob W p...@web-options.com: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Francis Here's an odd thing that happened to me today...

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: On 2/20/2013 18:56, Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On 2/20/2013 13:24, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up. HAR! careful there - note

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 2/20/2013 18:56, Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On 2/20/2013 13:24, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: Good to see you on the job again. I'll dig something up.

Re: k-5 grip glitch grinds...

2013-02-20 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: On Feb 20, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Christine Aguila On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: PDML

Re: K-01 now on the official discontinued model page

2013-02-20 Thread Mark C
I have no regrets at all regarding purchase of the K-01. When it first was announced I contemplated getting one and replacing my K-7 with it. The K-7 is just a backup for my K-5, and sees virtually no use. I am beginning to think that the k-01 could fill the backup role *and* provide value by

Re: Unnessary Advirory

2013-02-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I did a similar thing a while back, Jack. I removed some I should not have submitted, and I replaced some with better versions of the same, or a very similar, image. However, I submitted the new improved version first, and only when it was accepted did I remove the original submission. G Dan

Re: PESO: Hidden Waterfall

2013-02-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Yes, there are a number of nice waterfalls on the way to Hana, then even nicer ones in the National Park, that can be reached by walking 30-45 minutes. Some of the best ones require a much longer hike, however, but unfortunately I didn't have the time for that this time around. Dan Matyola

Re: Happy with the K-5IIs

2013-02-20 Thread Mark C
Thanks for that summary. It seems clear that the K-5IIs is a step up. While I don't do much AF shooting in low light I do shoot with lots of extension at times, and I assume the that low light focusing would apply to a macro lens with a bunch of tubes on it just as well to a genuine low light

Re: K-01 now on the official discontinued model page

2013-02-20 Thread lrc
Interesting point. I wonder how much I could get for my K-x? Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I have no regrets at all regarding purchase of the K-01. When it first was announced I contemplated getting one and replacing my K-7 with it. The K-7 is just a backup for my K-5, and sees virtually

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Feb 20, 2013, at 7:10 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 2/20/2013 18:56, Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On 2/20/2013 13:24, Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: On 2/19/2013 21:59, Paul

Re: Unnessary Advirory

2013-02-20 Thread Jack Davis
I, also, considered doing that, Dan, but feel they only deserve being a part of the PPG if validated upon re-submission. Jack - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 4:37 PM

Re: March PUG - Please Read!!

2013-02-20 Thread steve harley
on 2013-02-19 18:12 Brian Walters wrote Once again, many thanks to Bill for stepping up for January and February at short notice. thanks to both of you! * When entering details on the submission form, it would help if you use correct capitalisation for names, image title, etc. eg. if your

Windows 8 is Horseshit.

2013-02-20 Thread Bill
OK, so I got that out of the way. I just bought my wife a new laptop, which unfortunately came with Win 8 installed. To say it licks donkey balls is being both kind to it, and unkind to donkey balls lickers, who are not so bad when compared to Windows 8. It is a crap spewing, drowning us in

Re: Windows 8 is Horseshit.

2013-02-20 Thread Walt
On 2/20/2013 8:15 PM, Bill wrote: OK, so I got that out of the way. I just bought my wife a new laptop, which unfortunately came with Win 8 installed. To say it licks donkey balls is being both kind to it, and unkind to donkey balls lickers, who are not so bad when compared to Windows 8. It

Re: Happy with the K-5

2013-02-20 Thread steve harley
on 2013-02-20 12:31 Bipin Gupta wrote I couldn't figure out what you meant by I think I've figured out the best way to do post-shot image review: immediately turn the back wheel to zoom in during review. Please do clarify. i do this too on my K-5, and on my K200d; Aahz means that you if you

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