Quoting Mark C :
The thing that gets me excited about the Q is not that it is a great
do-it-all pocketable compact (because it isn't) be rather that it is
a great interchangeable lens KIT and I can carry a small bag and
have tremendous capacity..,.
With that in mind, I wanted to come up w
That fake layer thing is from onOne, not Nik. Two completely
independent companies.
http://www.ononesoftware.com/products/perfect-layers/
I don't like onOne at all. I tested a free promo plugin of theirs a
while back and it succeeded in crashing Photoshop and messing up my
installation. I had to
My expectation is that we will continue to see APS-C sensor systems with a
higher capacity.
Probably a 20Mp body at $200 more than the K5 II series.
But I don't expect a FF for a while yet. Why? Not enough lens support,
unless they release a bunch of them at the same time.
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On Mar 26, 2013, at 03:37 , Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
> My expectation is that we will continue to see APS-C sensor systems with a
> higher capacity.
> Probably a 20Mp body at $200 more than the K5 II series.
> But I don't expect a FF for a while yet. Why? Not enough lens support,
> unless they
Thanks Daniel and Bruce.
Regards
Jens
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On Mar 20, 2013 14:42 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote:
> That is an engaging portrait, Jens
> Dan Matyola
> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 6:42 AM, Jens w
Hmmm. Works fine for me in PSE and LR4. No problems, that's why I suggested it.
-p
Sent from my iPad
On Mar 26, 2013, at 4:27 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
> That fake layer thing is from onOne, not Nik. Two completely
> independent companies.
>
> http://www.ononesoftware.com/products/perfect-laye
On Mar 22, 2013, at 04:17 , Igor Roshchin wrote:
> Heh!..
>
> The trend of the last 5-7 years (at least in the US) is to stretch
> 4:3 TV programs to the widescreen 16:9 TV sets.
> It's done at the bars, airports, hotels (and fixed, so that you cannot
> change it back to how it should be.
>
> I
On 25/03/2013 7:43 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote:
Actually we could probably use SOME of that as the Great Lakes are at near
record low levels.
We'll send it your way via the Mississippi. Take whatever you need.
bill
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Thanks, Brian. I've not used a continuous light before, except in studio
settings, so the bolt is a new experience to me. I do like that flahs
can freeze motion, including camera shake, but when used for fill only
that is not a factor. I would not mind having the versitility to use
flash on th
Indeed. Thanks, Rob!
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Rob Studdert wrote:
> An interesting compilation
>
> http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2013/03/25/who-pays-photographers/
>
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I don't use all of the OnOne products but they seem to be well thought
out. I bought the entire suite for Lightroom when they had a
promotion a while ago. It was under a hundred dollars. The
combination of Lightroom and the OnOne suite would probably eliminate
the need for Photoshop for many, if
I'm know onOne's stuff must work fine for most people -- I might have
been having a bit of a troll moment there. But I mentioned it because
theirs is the only plugin of many I've tried and use daily that
actually hung both Photoshop and Lightroom on me. I spent some time
troubleshooting and got now
Thanks for the great recommendations Christine. I'm very sorry to
hear you're in a funk. Do say if there's anything I/we can do to help
perk you up. More cat pix perhaps?
I just had to find out what was meant by stutter step and located this article:
http://dbeckerman.wordpress.com/2009/05/25/str
One could argue that Pentax can rely on legacy lens support to justify a FF
body. I suspect we'll see the body before a bunch of FF lenses. People
could use their existing lenses on a FF body, but Pentax isn't going to sell
a lot of new FF lenses until they have a body to put them on. Just my
gu
Mark,
At 5 inches, it looks like a good kit.
And the results you showed are great.
No more please, or you'll make me want a Q.
(K-01 is ready for the daffy's to come out here.)
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 7:11 AM, Mark C wrote:
> Thanks, Brian. I've not used a continuous light before
Thanks. It was fun trying to pick a shot that might work. gs
George Sinos
www.GeorgesPhotos.net
www.GeorgeSinos.com
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Bob W wrote:
>> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of George Sinos
>>
>> The latest issue of Pop Photo had
My UPS battery is dead. I googled and found this place. But then I read this ...
http://www.upsbatterycenter.ca/customer-service
Uh-oh.
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Hi guys
I bought an A3 printer: An Epson R2880. I'm having color managemnet troubles.
I use Photosshop CS (outdated, but works rather fine for me, except for the
colormanagemnet part). Could you please tell me if there´s an afforable
application which I can utilize between Photoshop and the print
With a name like Ronald Bomfim, no wonder he carry's a knife...
On 3/22/2013 2:40 PM, Doug Brewer wrote:
On 3/22/13 2:22 PM, Steffen Zahn wrote:
Maybe you should add a list of names to your request. My mind reading
skills are not up to the task.
Steffen Zahn
aw, here I was trying to be all
Is that more lr less white-bread than radical centerist?
On 3/22/2013 4:54 PM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Hi! I'm Christine. I'm a revolutionary moderate feverishly involved in
intense grassroots organizing about not much in particular.
On Mar 22, 2013, at 1:46 PM, Walt wrote:
On 3/22/2013
Here's a good web resource:
http://www.computer-darkroom.com/ps8_colour/ps8_1.htm
On Mar 26, 2013, at 11:32 AM, Jens wrote:
> Hi guys
> I bought an A3 printer: An Epson R2880. I'm having color managemnet troubles.
> I use Photosshop CS (outdated, but works rather fine for me, except for the
>
You can make the 2880 work fine with PS CS. I did so for quite some time.
Unfortunately, I can't recall all the PS CS print dialogue options, but it
boils down to making sure that you've chosen PhotoShop to manage color and
turned off the printer's color management. I believe that PS CS will als
Did you try disabling flash on the Q (The left button from the four
way controller). That's the only way I can trigger older manual
flashes like the AF160
Toine
On 26 March 2013 13:11, Mark C wrote:
> The only issue I am having with the Bolt is that I can't get it's so-called
> flash mode to wo
Google translate gives:
This page is available, please contact us. Furniture. Our policies. Shoes.
China's mass was not. Read the most careless nor, the time of life, darts
and ever shall be, on his foot. Tomorrow or this bed free orange gate. Toys
for. We IPhone players, of the lobort in, jaws, a
Google can't translate that for you? :)
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
> My UPS battery is dead. I googled and found this place. But then I read this
> ...
>
> http://www.upsbatterycenter.ca/customer-service
>
> Uh-oh.
>
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Here's my translation: So long sucker!
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Zos Xavius wrote:
> Google can't translate that for you? :)
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>> My UPS battery is dead. I googled and found this place. But then I read this
>> ...
>>
>> http://
BTW, this doc demonstrates a monitor calibration method using software only.
That's better than nothing, but a calibration tool is much better. His dialogue
boxes and printer setup for PSCS appear to be accurate.
On Mar 26, 2013, at 11:53 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Here's a good web resource
Zos Xavius wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>> My UPS battery is dead. I googled and found this place. But then I read this
>> ...
>>
>> http://www.upsbatterycenter.ca/customer-service
>>
>Google can't translate that for you? :)
Shockingly, Google doesn't offer a "
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013, Alan C wrote:
>
> First shots taken with my K7 (ex-Mark Cassino - now you know what
> happened to it!) taken by my daughter who will have custody for a
> while until she visits in a few months. The theft risk of having it
> shipped directly to SA was too high.
>
> http://www.
On 3/13/2013 8:43 PM, Rob Studdert wrote:
On 14 March 2013 00:37, Zos Xavius wrote:
I've been looking at the same lenses because I too need a standard zoom. The
photozone numbers for the borders look a lot better on the 16-45 wide open. At
f8 they are neck and neck. The 18-55 wr is also sh
Interesting.
I thought about converting my *ist DS for a similar purpose.
Somehow I remember somebody mentioning on this list that the DS is
quite suitable for that role (or am I mixing it with the suitability
for astro-photography?).
If somebody can comment on that aspect of conversion, and what
I had just a very quick look over the photos taken during the weekend,
while LR was importing the photos and generating previews.
This is one that caught my eye:
http://42graphy.org/misc/_IR03768.jpg
I wish the background was a bit moreall blurred.
It was taken with the 77/1.8 at 1.8, ISO 3200,
This is a great shot! You must have a good camera. (;-)} Seriously, ain't it
great to shoot at 6400?
Long ago and far away I logged many wasted hours watching roller derby on TV.
This shot reminds me why it was so addictive - the combination of athletic
skill and grace and rough-and-tumble push
On Tue, March 26, 2013 10:30 am, Igor Roshchin wrote:
>
> Interesting.
> I thought about converting my *ist DS for a similar purpose.
> Somehow I remember somebody mentioning on this list that the DS is
> quite suitable for that role (or am I mixing it with the suitability
> for astro-photography?
I'm not a big fan of dance pictures generally but I think this is a good one -
it captures nicely the passion of the tango.
Two things I might do if I were to fiddle with the image: I would crop (rather
than clone out) the clock. And I would try to whiten or otherwise change the
color on the ba
Dramatic poses. Wall clock is tiny bit distracting and I think, as you suggest,
it should be removed.
Unfortunately, the crowd of onlookers would be more difficult to remove.
Jack
From: Igor Roshchin
To: PDML@pdml.net
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 10:40 AM
Su
I like the shot, Igor. Worth a little time to improve it.
The simplest improvement would be to lighten the dancers and darken
the crowd background. Try adding a subtle darkening vignette after
that. That would be 60 seconds work in Lightroom with the adjustment
brush and vignette effect.
The hard
On Tue, March 26, 2013 8:30 am, Bruce Walker wrote:
> My UPS battery is dead. I googled and found this place. But then I read
> this ...
>
> http://www.upsbatterycenter.ca/customer-service
>
> Uh-oh.
I was looking for this reference to Loren in Irregular webcomic:
http://www.irregularwebcomic.net
On Tue, March 26, 2013 10:40 am, Igor Roshchin wrote:
>
> I had just a very quick look over the photos taken during the weekend,
> while LR was importing the photos and generating previews.
>
> This is one that caught my eye:
> http://42graphy.org/misc/_IR03768.jpg
Very nice.
>
> I wish the back
On Mar 26, 2013, at 12:42 , Stan Halpin wrote:
> This is a great shot! You must have a good camera. (;-)} Seriously, ain't it
> great to shoot at 6400?
>
I pulled my camera out and my friend (who owns a Canon EOS) said "don't bother,
it's pretty dark in here". My reply: "Don't worry, I've go
The only piece of civilization we visited during my travels last August in
the Inside Passage in Alaska - the city of Petersburg. Caught it at the end
of the commercial fishing season, all the ships shown here are commercial
fishing ships.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17084613
Comm
I wish the background was a bit moreall blurred.
Same here. Also the round thingee in the URH corner needs to go.
Nice pose you caught them in.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: "Igor Roshchin"
Subject: PESO - Passion
I h
> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker
>
> My UPS battery is dead. I googled and found this place. But then I read
> this ...
>
> http://www.upsbatterycenter.ca/customer-service
>
> Uh-oh.
>
Send them a question in mangled Latin - see if they can answer it. Try t
Evidence now suggests to me that if a FF is coming at all, it probably
won't be announced until Photokina in Sept.
However, a online retailer in China's "New Pentax" models lists:
645D II
K-3s
K-01 II
(no details or photos yet)
Presumably, if there is a K-3s, there is also a K-3. Listed as a 24MP
Sure woke Porsche up! Took a couple of years, but they worked up to the 917,
which held many racing firsts and sequences for some time.
Sadly, I've only sit in one for a few minutes (Gulf 2 livery). I did have to
run across the carousel at Summit Point WV to give a hand pulling that car out
o
From: Darren Addy
You've probably seen the rumors starting to come fast and furious
regarding an upcoming Pentax announcement.
Well, if they're going to announce it on 3/27 (I presume that means
March 27) we won't have to wait that long. In fact, I think it might
already be March 27 in Japan, a
From: Darren Addy
Don't know if you have seen this yet or not, but since I know we have
some Nik Software fans around here:
Earlier: Google pulled the *desktop* version of Snapseed the same day
they discontinued Google Reader (torquing a LOT of nerds off).
Today: Google announced every single o
From: Zos Xavius
Either way I can't afford to go anywhere anyways, so here's to pentax FF
or APS-C! Quite honestly if what I've seen from the nikon d7100 is any
indication, full frame might not be all that big of a deal anyways with
really good glass. That camera is probably outresolving a
5dmk2.
From: Paul Stenquist
I went to Daytona with Bobby Allison and his crew to do a story for
Motor magazine, a Hearst pub, in February of 1983. Ingersoll Rand
sponsored the trip. While there, I met a Bozell & Jacobs exec who
handled the IR account. We talked, and within weeks I had left Hearst
for t
Nicely done, Frank! Well composed and I like how you left enough forewater to
include the mast reflections.
Jack
From: "kwal...@peoplepc.com"
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 1:23 PM
Subject: PESO : 'Fleets In'
The only piece of civ
On 26/03/2013 8:44 AM, Chris Brogden wrote:
One could argue that Pentax can rely on legacy lens support to justify a FF
body. I suspect we'll see the body before a bunch of FF lenses. People
could use their existing lenses on a FF body, but Pentax isn't going to sell
a lot of new FF lenses unti
On Mar 26, 2013, at 5:06 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
> From: Paul Stenquist
>> I went to Daytona with Bobby Allison and his crew to do a story for
>> Motor magazine, a Hearst pub, in February of 1983. Ingersoll Rand
>> sponsored the trip. While there, I met a Bozell & Jacobs exec who
>> handled the
That's really fine, Ken.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:23 PM, wrote:
> The only piece of civilization we visited during my travels last August in
> the Inside Passage in Alaska - the city of Petersburg. Caught it at the end
> of the commercial fishing season, all the ships shown here are commercial
Ken,
I like it. That's a hard group to get a clean composition on.
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 3:23 PM, wrote:
> The only piece of civilization we visited during my travels last August in
> the Inside Passage in Alaska - the city of Petersburg. Caught it at the end
> of the commerc
A nice composition. I like it.
Paul
On Mar 26, 2013, at 6:34 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
> That's really fine, Ken.
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:23 PM, wrote:
>> The only piece of civilization we visited during my travels last August in
>> the Inside Passage in Alaska - the city of Petersburg. Ca
Thank you Paul.
You are always very hepful :-)
I do have an old but working calibration unit, that can be used for the monitor
and other devices. It's called Eye One. I believe it works fine.
I will study the file you linked me to. PS CS seem to have some settings I
don't understand right now -
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:53 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
> From: Darren Addy
>>
>> Don't know if you have seen this yet or not, but since I know we have
>> some Nik Software fans around here:
>>
>> Earlier: Google pulled the *desktop* version of Snapseed the same day
>> they discontinued Google Reader
Jens,
I wrote this up for someone around about 2010. I think it is based on
Photoshop CS2, but it should be pretty similar to what you see in CS.
It's running on OS X: the UI in Windows is a bit different, but the
concepts translate.
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/25268645/printing-photoshop-macosx.pdf
From: Zos Xavius
Google can't translate that for you? :)
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
My UPS battery is dead. I googled and found this place. But then I read this ...
http://www.upsbatterycenter.ca/customer-service
Uh-oh.
You can probably get the batteries you need
To make a long story short. The USPS finally did the right thing and
forwarded the package to my local Post Office, and put a delivery notice
in my P.O. Box. I had contacted Adorama to find out how to a. end this
round robin and b. keep it from happening in the future. Adorama didn't
give me
Cliche? Maybe.
But with my limited mobility I gotta shoot stuff that is close by and
slow-moving. ;-)
http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/03/coffee-shop-chess-match.html?m=1
Btw, tomorrow in for more xrays and maybe a walking cast!
Hope you enjoy this one. Comments always welcome.
Cheers
Happy Passover to you and your beautiful family, Boris. And to everyone on this
list as well!
cheers,
frank
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From: Boris Liberman
Sent: March 25, 2013 3/25/13
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Subject: Happy Passover
To everyone who celebrates (and everyone who does not)
Very nice. I like the trees as a background and the reflections of the boats
and masts in the foreground.
Lovely shot!
cheers,
frank
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From: kwal...@peoplepc.com
Sent: March 26, 2013 3/26/13
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Subject: PESO : 'Fleets In'
The only piece of c
Wow! What a brilliant photo!
cheers,
frank
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From: Igor Roshchin
Sent: March 26, 2013 3/26/13
To: PDML@pdml.net
Subject: PESO - Passion
I had just a very quick look over the photos taken during the weekend,
while LR was importing the photos and generating previews.
Thi
Great shot!! Action, emotion, thrills and spills! Love it!
One nit: wish I could see the bottoms of their skates.
Still, a wonderful photograph.
cheers,
frank
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From: Charles Robinson
Sent: March 25, 2013 3/25/13
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Subject: PESO: Contact!
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
> I'm pretty chuffed that as a result of downloading that free Silver FX
> Pro 1.0 copy a few months ago, I now have the entire Nik plugin
> collection. Crazy promo/marketing side-effects. :-)
Me too! This is TERRIFIC.
Thanks to those mentioni
Great stuff, Paul.
Those cars looked a lot more "stock" than today's NASCAR beasts with the
fiberglass bodies over full-on racing chassis.
Cool gallery.
cheers,
frank
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From: Paul Stenquist
Sent: March 25, 2013 3/25/13
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Subject: GESO - At
Actually the bodies are steel.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From:
Subject: RE: GESO - At Daytona with Bobby Allison, 1983
Great stuff, Paul.
Those cars looked a lot more "stock" than today's NASCAR beasts with the
fiberglass
On 27 March 2013 04:12, P.J. Alling wrote:
> Yet almost every review I've read that makes a comparison, says they're
> better than the competition...
Then the competition must be truly crap.
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On Mar 26, 2013, at 22:18 , knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
> Great shot!! Action, emotion, thrills and spills! Love it!
>
> One nit: wish I could see the bottoms of their skates.
>
Me too!
I was shooting at a high rate of speed between the shoulders of some 7-foot
behemoths sitting (nay, MOV
We already do that through taxes & corruption.
Alan C
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From: "Aahz Maruch"
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 7:01 PM
To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"
Subject: Re: PESO's (by proxy): Douglas (IOM) snowscapes
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013, Alan C wrote:
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