Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Bob W
On 9 Apr 2013, at 06:01, "Alan C" wrote: > How many photographers can still mentally apply the Sunny 16 rule? 7 B > -- 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 th

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread David Mann
On Apr 8, 2013, at 11:26 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > That's nothing, I'm currently watching a thread on Facebook which > relates to a basic math equation, the vast majority have no idea to > solve it but argue fiercely that everyone else it wrong. The most > interesting thing to me is that when che

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 02:55:42PM +1000, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 9 April 2013 14:37, Tom Cakalic wrote: > > > Hi Rob, (and John) > > > > You and I often see things in the same way. > > > > However the question/problem seems rather academic. > > > > I haven't needed to or tried to remember the o

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Alan C
Sorry - in a proper fraction, the numerator is smaller than the denominator. Basic rule - "Edit before Send" ! Alan C -- From: "Alan C" Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 7:01 AM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: Posting photos of street art

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Alan C
Brackets (parentheses) are only normally used in complex algebraic equations although they may be used as a teaching aid in simple algebraic & arithmetic equations. All you have to remember is that multiplication & division are performed before addition & subtraction and you can't go wrong. Easy

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 14:37, Tom Cakalic wrote: > Hi Rob, (and John) > > You and I often see things in the same way. > > However the question/problem seems rather academic. > > I haven't needed to or tried to remember the order of operations much > past high school. > > At 52 years old, I see the impli

Re: K5 and High Speed Cards

2013-04-08 Thread Bipin Gupta
Hey Bob, awesome idea - rename Sandisk as Sanjay Disk as you say. Then Dr. Sanjay Gupta, of CNN fame, will take the credit and may want to take a Patent on it. It is like someone taking a patent on "Basmati" Rice in the US. Basmati is the most fragrant long grain rice in the world - grows in India

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Tom Cakalic
> From: Rob Studdert >> > On 9 April 2013 06:30, John Sessoms wrote: > >> Just out of curiosity, what real life problem does that equation relate to? >> >> It's been long enough since I'd done school-book math that I had to >> Google "order of operations" to be sure I got the answer right. > > No

Re: PESO - Old Rennes

2013-04-08 Thread Eactivist
That is really nice, Rick! The angles and light are eye-engaging, but the old man really makes it. Marnie aka Doe :-) (Me, I'd clone out, if possible, that white rack thing on the left.) In a message dated 4/3/2013 5:42:49 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: http://p

Re:

2013-04-08 Thread Eactivist
Stubbing the big toe on the right foot is okay? Marnie aka Doe ;-) In a message dated 4/7/2013 9:41:27 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, co...@seeingeye.tv writes: I hate (in no particular order) banks Marmite really overcast cold days when I have to be out working banks stubbing the big toe

Re: Posting Photos of Street Art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Eactivist
Don't really want to get into a long discussion about this, but nudity is totally appropriate on a nude beach. As an adult, I really don't care. As a little girl, adult nudity on a downtown street would have bothered me. And tourists, and tourist children, come to San Francisco from all wal

Re: Tavistock

2013-04-08 Thread Eactivist
Very nice gallery! I especially like #2 as it relates to "not a hotbed of pulsating excitement." Heheheheheh. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 4/8/2013 12:54:58 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@web-options.com writes: I spent the weekend in the West Country at a family event. On Sat

Re: Posting Photos of Street Art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 13:30, wrote: > San Francisco recently passed a law that prohibits nudity in the city > (this was approved by voters). I think it was appropriate (I forget where I > read this or when, but googling should turn it up -- probably last November). > > Encouraging alternative life s

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 13:37, David Parsons wrote: > That's a bit misleading since the 9/5 is a fraction, not two whole numbers. A fraction is simply an un-calculated division in my books, it's just two whole numbers separated by a divisor. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 U

Re: Posting Photos of Street Art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Eactivist
There are a lot of people who believe in no gods. M aka D :-) In a message dated 4/7/2013 4:36:16 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: The pledge doesn't specify any one god. It can be mother nature for those who so believe. Or the god of secularism. We each take our

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread David Parsons
That's a bit misleading since the 9/5 is a fraction, not two whole numbers. On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 9 April 2013 06:30, John Sessoms wrote: > >> Just out of curiosity, what real life problem does that equation relate to? >> >> It's been long enough since I'd don

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 06:30, John Sessoms wrote: > Just out of curiosity, what real life problem does that equation relate to? > > It's been long enough since I'd done school-book math that I had to > Google "order of operations" to be sure I got the answer right. Not trying to harp on but given the r

Re: Posting Photos of Street Art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Eactivist
San Francisco recently passed a law that prohibits nudity in the city (this was approved by voters). I think it was appropriate (I forget where I read this or when, but googling should turn it up -- probably last November). Encouraging alternative life styles is one thing, but when children

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Apr 8, 2013, at 10:41 PM, steve harley wrote: > On Mon, Apr 8, 2013, at 8:48, Aahz Maruch wrote: >> You might consider a Mac Mini instead. My primary got sick of throwing >> out a display every time zie upgraded, so that's what zie got last >> December. > > who throws out a computer? just t

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2013-04-08 19:58, Rob Studdert wrote: OK, in my school day (only around 30 years ago) parenthesis in math were only applied in the case where the operational order would otherwise have been ambiguous [...] Same here. -- Doug "Lefty" Franklin NutDriver Racing http://NutDriver.org Facebook "

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread steve harley
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013, at 8:48, Aahz Maruch wrote: > You might consider a Mac Mini instead. My primary got sick of throwing > out a display every time zie upgraded, so that's what zie got last > December. who throws out a computer? just trade up — iMacs hold their value relatively well; depending o

RE: Tavistock

2013-04-08 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Excellent set. I especially like the quaint, narrow street with the two satellite dishes mirrored by the two workers wearing the dayglo safety vests. Brilliant! And that "angel" on the gravestone proves that aliens are among us... cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bob W Sent: Apri

RE: Self-portrait -- am I hot? K5-IIs is cool!

2013-04-08 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
You are very hot, and yes, your camera is cool. And the photo is terrific! Great idea and concept. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Igor Roshchin Sent: April 8, 2013 4/8/13 To: PDML@pdml.net Subject: Self-portrait -- am I hot? K5-IIs is cool! Since I am a physicist, the questio

RE: PAW170 - Ice

2013-04-08 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Great! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: DagT Sent: April 7, 2013 4/7/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PAW170 - Ice http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html Pentax K-5, DA*16-50mm@43mm f/3.5, 1/80s, ISO100 DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- PDML Pe

RE: PESO: Finally -- Spring!

2013-04-08 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That's beautiful, Dan. Slightly off-centre, lovely light and bokeh, terrific colours, this is a lovely harbinger of spring. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: April 8, 2013 4/8/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO: Finally -- Spring! http://phot

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 04:43, Aahz Maruch wrote: > That does not match my experience (monitors and computers having similar > lifespans). My HP LP2065 is almost six years old and still going strong. > I've had some bad luck with desktops, this is my third or fourth in the > same time period, but it wou

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 08:59, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > I suspect the parenthesis were dropped on the Facebook problems to create > "gotcha" posts. I too was accustomed to parenthetically ordered operations. I > did remember that calculations must be performed in an order that's not > linear, and tha

Re: OT: Rant , with apologies in advance

2013-04-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 06:11:31PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: > If they'd just woke me up while the guy was still there, I could have > called the police & got a police report. A crime was committed, you can call the police and get a report. You can explain to them the information as you know it,

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Stan Halpin
Thanks Paul. Interesting piece. On Apr 8, 2013, at 4:54 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > FWIW, here's a review of the 2011 version of the Mac Mini. The reviewer also > does the Digital Photography column in Shutterbug and pretty consistently > recommends the Mini for use by photographers over other

Re: Photo Workshop (Was Re: Posting photos of street art can getyouarrested)

2013-04-08 Thread Stan Halpin
On Apr 8, 2013, at 4:49 PM, wrote: > In the 70's or so I attended a daylong seminar put on by John, his then girl > friend Barb and Rod Planck. I got onto their mailing list and got yearly > reminders of workshops. Eventually I attended a weeklong workshop by Rod > Planck in the U P of Michi

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Apple should have better components. They charge 2X the price and insist on exclusivity. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 5:55 PM, Steve Sharpe wrote: > At 7:08 AM +1000 4/9/13, Rob Studdert wrote: >> >> On 9 April 2013 05:02, Steve Sharpe wrote: >> >>> In my experience, PC's don't have

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Sharpe
At 7:08 AM +1000 4/9/13, Rob Studdert wrote: On 9 April 2013 05:02, Steve Sharpe wrote: In my experience, PC's don't have the longevity of Macs. Not my experience, I run Dells, IBMs and homebrew systems (based on top line components) That's the key: top line components. Too many PCs are n

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Apr 8, 2013, at 6:50 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > Quoting Rob Studdert : > >> On 9 April 2013 06:30, John Sessoms wrote: >> >>> Just out of curiosity, what real life problem does that equation relate to? >> >> In solving electronics engineering problems this sort of combination >> of operat

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Different answer with reverse polish notation... On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 9 April 2013 06:30, John Sessoms wrote: > >> Just out of curiosity, what real life problem does that equation relate to? > > In solving electronics engineering problems this sort of combinat

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Rob Studdert : On 9 April 2013 06:30, John Sessoms wrote: Just out of curiosity, what real life problem does that equation relate to? In solving electronics engineering problems this sort of combination of operators wouldn't be that uncommon. It's been long enough since I'd done s

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 06:30, John Sessoms wrote: > Just out of curiosity, what real life problem does that equation relate to? In solving electronics engineering problems this sort of combination of operators wouldn't be that uncommon. > It's been long enough since I'd done school-book math that I ha

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Zos Xavius
I don't think my k-5 has ever locked up. My k-7 did once. A battery pull fixed it. Pentax isn't the only one. Canons and nikons can lock up too. If my camera did this regularly I would assume something is wrong. Rob Studdert wrote: >On 9 April 2013 01:47, Bipin Gupta wrote: >> Rob, Rob Rob,

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 05:02, Steve Sharpe wrote: > In my experience, PC's don't have the longevity of Macs. Not my experience, I run Dells, IBMs and homebrew systems (based on top line components) and I have many reliable dell desktops that I really can't believe are still working away perfectly and s

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 April 2013 01:47, Bipin Gupta wrote: > Rob, Rob Rob, My Dear Rob, you must carry a second camera always - be > it a simple P&S - for that very special occasion that is dearer to you > than your life. Generally it's not my special occasions I'm concerned about but that of clients, and funny y

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
FWIW, here's a review of the 2011 version of the Mac Mini. The reviewer also does the Digital Photography column in Shutterbug and pretty consistently recommends the Mini for use by photographers over other computers, either PC or Mac. http://www.eizo.com/global/products/awards/SHUP-120400-11

Re: Photo Workshop (Was Re: Posting photos of street art can getyouarrested)

2013-04-08 Thread kwaller
In the 70's or so I attended a daylong seminar put on by John, his then girl friend Barb and Rod Planck. I got onto their mailing list and got yearly reminders of workshops. Eventually I attended a weeklong workshop by Rod Planck in the U P of Michigan & really got hooked on nature photography.

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread John Sessoms
Yeah, that's what I got. From: "Dario Bonazza" 7 -Messaggio originale- From: Rob Studdert Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 1:26 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested On 8 April 2013 20:56, Bipin Gupta wrote: Hey, we have drifted -

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread John Sessoms
From: Rob Studdert On 8 April 2013 20:56, Bipin Gupta wrote: Hey, we have drifted - we are now on the topic of schools & .. Hope you folks won't be upset if I quote what some guys told me here. That the Public School boys need a calculator to add 10 + 5. Here is a video:- http://www.glennbe

Re: OT: Rant , with apologies in advance

2013-04-08 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Steve Cottrell" On 7/4/13, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: If they'd just woke me up while the guy was still there, I could have called the police & got a police report. But after the neighbor made sure the old man and his vehicle got home before anyone decided to tell me about

Re: OT: How A Bicycle Is Made

2013-04-08 Thread John Sessoms
Except that if you ARE on a full-sized computer & try to follow the link it does NOT switch you back to the normal YouTube. You have to manually switch yourself over to normal YouTube. The mobile page videos won't play on my computer. From: "Steve Cottrell" On 7/4/13, John Sessoms, discombobulat

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Sharpe
>> That does not match my experience (monitors and computers having similar lifespans). My HP LP2065 is almost six years old and still going strong. I've had some bad luck with desktops, this is my third or fourth in the same time period, but it would be unusual to have only one. In my expe

Re: K5 and High Speed Cards

2013-04-08 Thread Bob W
On 8 Apr 2013, at 19:42, Bipin Gupta wrote: > All this is very confusing - Sandisk EXTREME, EXTREME II, EXTREME III, > EXTREME Pro, > Sandisk ULTRA & what not? No doubt Sandisk is the best one can buy - > thanks to the > Indian owner with R&D facilities in Bangalore, the software capital of > the

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Stan Halpin
On Apr 8, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Aahz Maruch wrote: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> On Apr 8, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: >>> On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: With a screen that's 75% less reflective and 60% more processing power. Sounds like a gr

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Steve Sharpe wrote: > >> >>> >>> True enough. But I love my iMac 27, and I loved the iMac 24 that >>> preceded it. And since displays and computers have similar life >>> expectancy, the package is one that works well for me. What's more, >>> the new ones appear to be very spec

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Sharpe
> True enough. But I love my iMac 27, and I loved the iMac 24 that preceded it. And since displays and computers have similar life expectancy, the package is one that works well for me. What's more, the new ones appear to be very special. That does not match my experience (monitors and co

Re: K5 and High Speed Cards

2013-04-08 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 8, 2013, at 13:42 , Bipin Gupta wrote: > All this is very confusing - Sandisk EXTREME, EXTREME II, EXTREME III, > EXTREME Pro, > Sandisk ULTRA & what not? No doubt Sandisk is the best one can buy - > thanks to the > Indian owner with R&D facilities in Bangalore, the software capital of > t

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: > On Apr 8, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> >>> With a screen that's 75% less reflective and 60% more processing >>> power. Sounds like a great machine for photographers. Now if my >>> current iMA

K5 and High Speed Cards

2013-04-08 Thread Bipin Gupta
All this is very confusing - Sandisk EXTREME, EXTREME II, EXTREME III, EXTREME Pro, Sandisk ULTRA & what not? No doubt Sandisk is the best one can buy - thanks to the Indian owner with R&D facilities in Bangalore, the software capital of the world. The fastest card I use is the Sandisk EXTREME 16 G

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 02:17:59PM -0400, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Apr 8, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> > >> With a screen that's 75% less reflective and 60% more processing > >> power. Sounds like a great machine for photograph

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Apr 8, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> With a screen that's 75% less reflective and 60% more processing >> power. Sounds like a great machine for photographers. Now if my >> current iMAc would just cooperate and die? >> >> http://www

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Boris Liberman
On 4/8/2013 1:56 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote: Friends, things are not as bad as we think with the schooling / university system. As of last year a new basic school program in math is being introduced in some place in US of A (probably wider than I might think). It is called "no child left behind".

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Boris Liberman
It never happened with my *istD or K10D. I don't recall any such thing with K-7. With K-5 it happened may be two or three times. Each time merely pulling the battery and putting it immediately back did the trick. Apparently mileage varies. On 4/8/2013 1:39 PM, Bipin Gupta wrote: One of us PDM

Re: PAW170 - Ice

2013-04-08 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, DagT wrote: > > http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html > Pentax K-5, DA*16-50mm@43mm f/3.5, 1/80s, ISO100 B! -- Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6http://rule6.info/ <*> <*> <*> He

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/4/13, Bipin Gupta, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hey, we have drifted Mark! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

Pentax photo on "The Digital Story" Blog.

2013-04-08 Thread George Sinos
Derrick Story actually used a photo of a K-5 for his story on landscape photography. Usually he talks about Canon, and lately Olympus m4/3rds. He has always been complimentary towards Pentax but doesn't talk about it very much. gs

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Bruce Walker wrote: >On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: >> Me too! I've never had anything of the kind with an ist D, K10D or K 20D. >> >Me three. K100Ds and K20D never exhibited this freeze-up. I'd be really pissed. Same here. ist-D, K10D, K20D and K5 and never had this prob

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Dario Bonazza
I had that same freeze problem 3-4 times in a couple years with the K20D, only with third-party D-LI50 batteries almost empty and never with genuine batteries. Extracting and re-inserting the battery (or replacing it with a charged one) always solved the problem on the spot. With the K-5, it als

Self-portrait -- am I hot? K5-IIs is cool!

2013-04-08 Thread Igor Roshchin
Since I am a physicist, the question in the Subject was literal, not just figurative: http://42graphy.org/misc/IR-self_portrait_IR04202.jpg K5-IIs with 10-17/4 looks cool (literally). (Taken last weekend at the large Physics and Engineering Festival that happens annually at Texas A&M Univers

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Bipin Gupta
Bob, I bet you 100 bucks that your prophecy WILL COME TRUE. At what point of time I can't say. But the things you forecast or say WILL HAPPEN. But right now I want to live a little longer to see man on Mars. God Bless. Bipin - from that far away enchanting land. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List P

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Bipin Gupta
Rob, Rob Rob, My Dear Rob, you must carry a second camera always - be it a simple P&S - for that very special occasion that is dearer to you than your life. Take it easy, the best equipment whether Pentax, Nikon, Canon or Sony is bound to fail on if not you than me. Now smile. Regards. Bipin - from

Re: Tavistock

2013-04-08 Thread Bob W
Small world - my older brother and his family live less than 2 miles from there, and i've had a few pints in the pub there over the years. B On 8 Apr 2013, at 15:48, Stan Halpin wrote: > Nice series Bob. I think you nicely captured the community's vitality and > energy. > I shared the link w

Re:Tavistock

2013-04-08 Thread Don Guthrie
Looks like a lovely walk resulting in some lovely photos. I'm going back for another look but it will be tough to pick a favorite. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 8 Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 08:54:30 +0100 From: Bob W To: Mail List Pentax-Discuss Subject: Tavistock Message-ID:<91c0fb6d-e224-4

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Bruce Walker
Me three. K100Ds and K20D never exhibited this freeze-up. I'd be really pissed. On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: > Me too! I've never had anything of the kind with an ist D, K10D or K 20D. > > > -Original Message- >>From: "J.C. O'Connell" >>Subject: RE: K-5 IIs lock

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Bruce Walker
Somewhere there's a film photographer doing this ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCfyOXJf3ZM On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Christine Nielsen wrote: > I'm with you, Rob... I experienced this the other day with my K-5... > it just wouldn't shoot. Turned off, turned on, battery out, battery

Re: PESO: Finally -- Spring!

2013-04-08 Thread Don Guthrie
Quite lovely. Thanks for the poem also but I don't think we will "dance with the daffodils" here for awhile. It is supposed to drop into the '20s this week. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 3 Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 00:04:23 -0400 From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subj

RE: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Kenneth Waller
Me too! I've never had anything of the kind with an ist D, K10D or K 20D. -Original Message- >From: "J.C. O'Connell" >Subject: RE: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it? > >Ive never had any of these type episodes with my istDS in 7 years. I use >NIMH batteries and th

Re: pentax on TV

2013-04-08 Thread Christine Nielsen
Ha!! I'm guessing some writer-in-the-know had fun with that one. :) -c On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > ON Mad Men tonight: A guy in an elevator talking to Don Draper: "What's that > camera you're selling, Pentax? No, it's Leica," answers Draper. "I've got a > closet fu

Re: a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Mon, Apr 08, 2013, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > With a screen that's 75% less reflective and 60% more processing > power. Sounds like a great machine for photographers. Now if my > current iMAc would just cooperate and die? > > http://www.apple.com/imac/features/ You might consider a Mac Mini inst

Re: Tavistock

2013-04-08 Thread Stan Halpin
Nice series Bob. I think you nicely captured the community's vitality and energy. I shared the link with Meg (her Dad was born just across the river in Chilsworthy, 1912), and she quite appreciated the shots as well. stan On Apr 8, 2013, at 3:54 AM, Bob W wrote: > I spent the weekend in the We

Re: PESO: Finally -- Spring!

2013-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice to see some daffodils blooming. Mine are still at least a week away. Enjoyed the Wordsworth words as well. On Apr 8, 2013, at 12:04 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17131096 > The Daffodils > by William Wordsworth > > I wandered lonely as a cloud >

Re: trailing shutter flash ??

2013-04-08 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > On Apr 7, 2013, at 12:12 , John Sessoms wrote: > >> From: David J Brooks >>> This was sent the other day, but i think , my gmail had reverted to >>> rich text so i'll try again. >>> >>> >>> I am going to try the above mentioned flash at th

Re: PESO: Finally -- Spring!

2013-04-08 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dan, Nice Daffodil but busy background up top. We have tiny tete-a-tete daffodils that came out yesterday, but the big ones are still some days away. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 11:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17131096 > The Daffodils > by

Re: PESO: Finally -- Spring!

2013-04-08 Thread Jack Davis
OOPS! Sorry! Don't blame you two for becoming Hawaiian winter refugees   Jack.  - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, April 8, 2013 5:57 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Finally -- Spring! New Jersey?  Eternal Spring?  Hardly.  I try to keep

Re: PESO 2013 - ymfl - GDG

2013-04-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks like a four-legged Ronald McDonald... http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8630370835/lightbox On 4/8/2013 6:46 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Two more of the Liverpudlians. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8626389408/lightbox http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8630370835/lightbox

RE: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread J.C. O'Connell
Ive never had any of these type episodes with my istDS in 7 years. I use NIMH batteries and the camera just goes dead until I put in a newly charged set. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Beh

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Christine Nielsen
I'm with you, Rob... I experienced this the other day with my K-5... it just wouldn't shoot. Turned off, turned on, battery out, battery in, new battery, AF off, AF on, nothing... meanwhile, the hockey game goes on... I grabbed the k-01, took the 60-250 off the k-5, slapped it on (whoa), and was

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Dario Bonazza
6 -0 +1 =7 ;-) -Messaggio originale- From: Bruce Walker Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 3:13 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested Half marks. You didn't show your work. :) On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: 7

Re: Tavistock

2013-04-08 Thread Bruce Walker
Wonderful shots, Bob. The gravestones are fascinating. On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 3:54 AM, Bob W wrote: > I spent the weekend in the West Country at a family event. On Saturday > morning I saw the sunshine for the first time since the Olympics, and > pottered about inTavistock, which is a very hist

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Bruce Walker
Half marks. You didn't show your work. :) On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > 7 > > -Messaggio originale- From: Rob Studdert > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 1:26 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested > > > On 8

a new imac

2013-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
With a screen that's 75% less reflective and 60% more processing power. Sounds like a great machine for photographers. Now if my current iMAc would just cooperate and die… http://www.apple.com/imac/features/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: PESO: Finally -- Spring!

2013-04-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
New Jersey? Eternal Spring? Hardly. I try to keep mentally in a land of spring. My wife and I spend a month or so in Maui very winter, but that is more eternal summer than eternal spring. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Jack Da

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Dario Bonazza
7 -Messaggio originale- From: Rob Studdert Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 1:26 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested On 8 April 2013 20:56, Bipin Gupta wrote: Hey, we have drifted - we are now on the topic of schools & .. Hop

Re: PESO - Old Rennes and New

2013-04-08 Thread Rick Womer
Rennes seems to have gotten a better deal than Tours, though.  Rennes got colors, Tours just got black-and-white.   - Original Message - From: Bob W On 8 Apr 2013, at 02:22, Mark Roberts wrote: > Rick Womer wrote: > >> Some of the "new" Rennes is in the background: >> >> http://photo

PESO 2013 - ymfl - GDG

2013-04-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Two more of the Liverpudlians. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8626389408/lightbox http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8630370835/lightbox Enjoy! Godfrey -- Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com - 408.431.4601 cell -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/

Re: PESO - Old Rennes and New

2013-04-08 Thread Rick Womer
~Was~ in Rennes last month.  I had a meeting in Paris, it coincided with my wife's spring break (she's a professor), so we spent a few days in Brittany, including one night in Rennes. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Tim Bray To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Bob W
On 8 Apr 2013, at 11:56, Bipin Gupta wrote: > Hey, we have drifted - we are now on the topic of schools & .. > Hope you folks won't be upset if I quote what some guys told me here. > That the Public School boys need a calculator to add 10 + 5. Here is a video:- > http://www.glennbeck.com/2012

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
If anyone wants to see the train wreck in progress: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=415446278548602&set=a.200704680022764.45763.188430521250180&type=1&theater On 8 April 2013 21:26, Rob Studdert wrote: > On 8 April 2013 20:56, Bipin Gupta wrote: >> Hey, we have drifted - we are now on t

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 8 April 2013 20:56, Bipin Gupta wrote: > Hey, we have drifted - we are now on the topic of schools & .. > Hope you folks won't be upset if I quote what some guys told me here. > That the Public School boys need a calculator to add 10 + 5. Here is a video:- > http://www.glennbeck.com/2012/02

Re: K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Rob Studdert
On 8 April 2013 20:39, Bipin Gupta wrote: That's all lovely but when I'm shooting the 5 mins of performance of the night that counts I want my top of the line body to just work, I find it incredible that Pentax delivers cameras that exhibit these fundamental engineering related problems. -- Rob

Re: PESO: Finally -- Spring!

2013-04-08 Thread Jack Davis
Dan, I thought you lived in a land of eternal spring.(?)   Jack ;-) From: Daniel J. Matyola To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Sunday, April 7, 2013 9:04 PM Subject: PESO: Finally -- Spring! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17131096 The Daffodils by

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-08 Thread Bipin Gupta
Hey, we have drifted - we are now on the topic of schools & .. Hope you folks won't be upset if I quote what some guys told me here. That the Public School boys need a calculator to add 10 + 5. Here is a video:- http://www.glennbeck.com/2012/02/03/sad-video-high-school-students-cant-answer-basi

K-5 IIs locks up - did the recent firmware updates fix it?

2013-04-08 Thread Bipin Gupta
One of us PDMLers mentioned here to do the following after removing the battery:- a) Wait (2) mins, then w/o the battery ON the camera, Press a few buttons. b) Change to a new SDHC Card which has been formatted in the camera. c) Put a different lens, after cleaning the lens & body contacts. d) Inst

Re: Tavistock

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/4/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >I spent the weekend in the West Country at a family event. On Saturday >morning I saw the sunshine for the first time since the Olympics, and >pottered about inTavistock, which is a very historic town - Sir Francis >Drake came from there - but not a h

Re: OT: Rant , with apologies in advance

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/4/13, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >If they'd just woke me up while the guy was still there, I could have >called the police & got a police report. > >But after the neighbor made sure the old man and his vehicle got home >before anyone decided to tell me about it, I've got no "ev

Re: OT: How A Bicycle Is Made

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/4/13, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's some kind of mobile YouTube app for iPads. Not at all. If you browse Youtube on a computer, you get the normal Youtube website. If you browse Youtube on a phone or handheld mobile device - could be an iPhone or could be another type of

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