Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread Bob W
On 12 Apr 2013, at 01:16, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > Everyone wants to blame someone, and everyone blames those they > disagree with politically. >> I blame the scapegoats [1] Bob [1] joke shamelessly stolen from John O'Farrel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

Re: PESO: Serious Warning

2013-04-11 Thread David Mann
On Apr 12, 2013, at 7:10 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > The one at the top of Whitewater Falls in North Carolina shows how many > people ignored the sign & fell off. It gets updated periodically. What, "X days since someone ignored this sign and died as a result"? Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Dis

Re: K5 play

2013-04-11 Thread mike wilson
On 12/04/2013 01:24, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Boy, this camera is quiet. Scary, isn't it? I thought mine was broken twice. When I first turned it on (ultrasonic, rather than jolly-good-shake sensor cleaning) and when I first pressed the shutter. Nearly as quiet as a leaf shutter. -- No

Re: PESO: Serious Warning

2013-04-11 Thread David Mann
On Apr 12, 2013, at 3:00 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: > I noted similar (ignored) signage at the "Cliffs of Moher" in Ireland: > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2005/ireland/content/IMGP8552_large.html Warning: vertigo-inducing image. http://www.flickr.com/photos/viclucasphoto/4554412

Re: April PUG - 'Precipitation' now on line

2013-04-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Marnie. I agree...this kind of image doesn't usually work for me either. I have a bunch more that I took that day and this was the only one that I thought had any potential. The rest just looked like OOF pix. -p On 4/11/2013 10:09 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: And "Spring Cold Rai

Re: PESO: Silversword

2013-04-11 Thread Alan C
Stark beauty. A survivor in a harsh environment. Vaguely reminiscent of the Welwitschia which grows in the Karoo. http://www.plantzafrica.com/plantwxyz/welwitschia.htm Alan C -- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 5:19 AM To:

Re: PESO: Danger -- Go Back

2013-04-11 Thread Alan C
What on earth do they hunt up there? Alan C -- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 11:43 PM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO: Danger -- Go Back Another serious warning sign, from Hosmer Grove, on the Summit side

Re: April PUG - 'Precipitation' now on line

2013-04-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thank you, Alastair... -p On 4/11/2013 3:54 AM, Alastair Robertson wrote: Paul Sorenson's Cold spring rain is the standout for me - love the composition Ken's bud also very nice Alastair On 11 April 2013 20:46, Alastair Robertson wrote: Paul Sorenson's Cold spring rain is the standout for me

PESO: Abandoned factory panorama

2013-04-11 Thread David Parsons
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/8641958744/ I went out exploring a local factory that has abandoned for a while. -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net ht

Re: PESO: Silversword

2013-04-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Excellent specimen well captured, growing in lava rocks. Wow! Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16999027&size=lg > > Comments Invited. > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- > PDM

PESO: Silversword

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16999027&size=lg Comments Invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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

Re: GESO: Carrie Furnace

2013-04-11 Thread Mark C
Wow - excellent work, Zos. I'd hold out a few favorites but don't know were to begin. Awesome that you even ot an owl in there Mark On 4/10/2013 11:15 AM, Zos Xavius wrote: Here is what remains of Carrie Furnace. Units 6 and 7 are all that they left standing. This portion of the mill was b

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Everyone wants to blame someone, and everyone blames those they disagree with politically. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 6:24 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > No, I'm blaming the right wing war against public education that sprang up > to resist th

K5 play

2013-04-11 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Boy, this camera is quiet. Now, anyone want a really nice F50/1.7? $225 shipped (US). A little more elsewhere. -- 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 direct

Re: OT Smart phone security ?????

2013-04-11 Thread Tim Bray
I do *not* recommend anti-virus software for Android phones. I know of zero cases in which it’s had a useful effect. I *do* recommend being careful getting apps from the Play store. If it’s a well-known brand name from a reputable outfit, no problemo. Otherwise, check the download counts and rev

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread John Sessoms
No, I'm blaming the right wing war against public education that sprang up to resist the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education ruling for declining school performance. From: David Parsons Are you blaming integration for declining school performance? On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:56 PM, John

Re: Peso Trampoline II

2013-04-11 Thread Bob W
That maple leaf must uncomfortable stuck there. B On 11 Apr 2013, at 13:29, David J Brooks wrote: > Another from the series. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17145552 > > K-5, DFA 50 f2.8 adjusted in PSEL9 > > Dave > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.

Re: PESO : Happy Pup

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very cute and well composed. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 3:47 PM, wrote: > More images from my Alaska trip last year. > > Young Seal on an ice flow near Sawyer Glacier in the Inside Passage of > Alaska. > > http://photo.net/photodb/p

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It still works well in the wealthy suburbs. That's not the point. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:56 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Boris Liberman >> >> On 4/10/2013 9:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> >>> We've had universal public ed

Re: PESO: Yellow, Yellow

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a pleasing image! Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 3:59 PM, wrote: > In California we get fields of mustard (flowers) growing everywhere in the > spring. > > Haven't done much photography lately (very rusty), but about 2 weeks a

PESO: Danger -- Go Back

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Another serious warning sign, from Hosmer Grove, on the Summit side of Haleakala National Park: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17143037&size=lg Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Believe it or not, some progress is possible, even here in New Jersey. The problem is entrenched power in the local school boards and the unions. We spend vast amounts of money on the public education system; we need to demand better results. Dan M Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 11, 2013, at 16:05 , Paul Stenquist wrote: > I've scanned large photos on the V500 and other scanners. I just bend them a > bit and put a shim on the side that's up on the edge, so it lays flat against > the glass when I push the cover down against it. Then I scan both sides of > the im

Re: PESO: Used Car Salesman

2013-04-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Frank, Jack and Marnie! Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:28 AM, wrote: > Heheheheh. You WILL buy a car. > > M aka D :-) > > In a message dated 4/10/2013 2:27:32 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > danmaty...@gmail.com writes: > htt

Anyone got a trackball they'd part with cheap?

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Roberts
I need to shoot a photo of a trackball and the one I used to own has gone missing (probably lost during one of our moved in the past few years). Anyone have an unused one they'd like to dispose of cheap? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
I've scanned large photos on the V500 and other scanners. I just bend them a bit and put a shim on the side that's up on the edge, so it lays flat against the glass when I push the cover down against it. Then I scan both sides of the image and comp it together. It just takes minutes, and the res

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Charles, Find a south facing window. Set the picture on a stand, chair, etc. at right angles to the window. (picture side lit by the window to cut reflections) Set-up the camera on a tripod. Angle the picture up and the camera down so picture and camera back are parallel. If the light is too uneven

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread David Parsons
Are you blaming integration for declining school performance? On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:56 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Boris Liberman >> >> On 4/10/2013 9:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> >>> We've had universal public educate for more than 200 years. It didn't >>> work. >> >> >> It worked ve

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
My G*d John, you're such a cave man! Have you got a 'Flintstones' lunchbox too. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 1:56 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Boris Liberman >> >> On 4/10/2013 9:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> >>> We've had universal public educate for more than 200 years. It did

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 11, 2013, at 14:55 , wrote: >> I think I'd just a digital camera to make the copies in the first place. > > I agree. Once you have the proper lens, distance to print to fill the frame & > the camera body square to the print its a simple matter to copy, just > remember to keep the pictur

PESO: Yellow, Yellow

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
In California we get fields of mustard (flowers) growing everywhere in the spring. Haven't done much photography lately (very rusty), but about 2 weeks ago I went into a field and took some quick shots. The part I liked was it was a large empty lot on the corner of a fairly busy street -- s

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread kwaller
I think I'd just a digital camera to make the copies in the first place. I agree. Once you have the proper lens, distance to print to fill the frame & the camera body square to the print its a simple matter to copy, just remember to keep the picture flat. I've had very good results with my K

Re: PESO: Serious Warning

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Now that I really like. Marnie aka Doe :-) Not the people falling off part, of course. In a message dated 4/11/2013 12:11:22 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, jsessoms...@nc.rr.com writes: The one at the top of Whitewater Falls in North Carolina shows how many people ignored the sign & fell off

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Zos Xavius
you can scan anything with this scanner. you can use photomerge in photoshop to stitch pieces of things together. if you need a flat plane for some reason, cut a 1/8" piece of plexiglass or glass to 8.5x11 roughly and place it over the scanner's glass. then I just tape up the sides to give a smooth

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Shouldn't have a problem. This was scanned on a V500 and the original mount was oversized. Any softness in the scan also exists in the original. BTW, it's a four generation pix taken in 1935. The young girl is my mother, age about 14. ; >} https://www.box.com/shared/gx8uuqeg4zot65xgen3v

PESO : Happy Pup

2013-04-11 Thread kwaller
More images from my Alaska trip last year. Young Seal on an ice flow near Sawyer Glacier in the Inside Passage of Alaska. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17147013 Comments/critiques appreciated. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Zos Xavius
I use this scanner all the time. the dof extends past the recess. you are not screwed. On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > I just got the Epson V500 scanner as my wife needs to scan some of her > parents' wedding album for a slideshow. Nice excuse, and for $149 on Amazon

Re: OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Darren Addy
You have two options and, depending upon the album pages you have, maybe the first one won't work. The photographs got into the album pages somehow. Usually they just slide in from one side of the mat. I'd remove the images from the pages and scan them that way (if I were going to scan them at all)

OT: Epson V500 and oversized-prints question

2013-04-11 Thread Charles Robinson
I just got the Epson V500 scanner as my wife needs to scan some of her parents' wedding album for a slideshow. Nice excuse, and for $149 on Amazon I couldn't pass it up. Peeking at the box right now, I see that the glass scanning surface is indented a bit into the scanner. The pages that I

Re: Peso Airbourne

2013-04-11 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > I agree - this and your newer one are good captures of the action. > I am not a PS user, and only partially understand LR tools, so take this with > a grain of salt: Instead of trying to eliminate the second kid, can you > selectively soften

Re: Posting Photos of Street Art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread John Sessoms
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frgRNN7pF30 From: Eactivist Well, the gong on the gong show went bong. Actually, what I mean was boing! Okay, Larry, I'll bite, tell me, what is the first? Marnie aka Doe ;-) In a message dated 4/10/2013 3:19:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, l...@red4est.com writ

Re: Peso Airbourne

2013-04-11 Thread Stan Halpin
I agree - this and your newer one are good captures of the action. I am not a PS user, and only partially understand LR tools, so take this with a grain of salt: Instead of trying to eliminate the second kid, can you selectively soften the background, including the kid? He is a nice element in

Re: PESO: Serious Warning

2013-04-11 Thread John Sessoms
From: Charles Robinson On Apr 10, 2013, at 20:13 , Daniel J. Matyola wrote: A sign on a hiking trail through the Ohe'o Gulch portion of Haleakala National Park: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17143042 Nice. I noted similar (ignored) signage at the "Cliffs of Moher" in Ireland: htt

Re: Posting photos of street art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread John Sessoms
From: Boris Liberman On 4/10/2013 9:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: We've had universal public educate for more than 200 years. It didn't work. It worked very well between approx 1950 and 1980 in Soviet Union. Worked well right here in the U.S.A. between the Great Depression & Reaganomics. Wor

OT Rant Update

2013-04-11 Thread John Sessoms
Got my car repaired today. Didn't hurt as much as I feared. Total was less than $400, mostly because I let the three gouges in the finish slide & just had them replace the damaged tail-light & mirror assembly. Called and left a message with the guy's care-giver at the phone number "Dave" gav

Re: Posting Photos of Street Art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread John Sessoms
Sometimes I think irony is just completely wasted on you guys. From: "Daniel J. Matyola" "Do you mean like the right to not have the government telling you when, where, why & how to pray, along with who to pray to?" I have many complaints about our government, but they have never told me when,

RE: K30 thoughts ... and ...

2013-04-11 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Collin Brendemuehl" Moving from the K-r to the K30 has been interesting. 1) The in-hand feel is, to me, no big deal. But they are quite different in fit. 2) The white balance is slightly different between the two. Our FL lights are two different makes so the lamps, though they have the

Re: Video (VESO?) : Fine spring weather

2013-04-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 11, 2013, at 12:09 , Bob Sullivan wrote: > This is what you get for living in sunny Minihaha. Minnehaha is the appropriate spelling, ten queue berry mush. :-) >> Nice sunny spring morning... >> >> http://youtu.be/0OMDBCLWY8I -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapol

Digital Photography Help

2013-04-11 Thread kwaller
I've found Tim Grey to be a good source of answers to digital photography questions over the years. I first met him years ago when he was Geo Lepp's 'computer guy'. He offers a newsletter in which he responds to questions asked by his followers. His newsletter has morphed into a for 'fee service

Re: Video (VESO?) : Fine spring weather

2013-04-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
This is what you get for living in sunny Minihaha. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > Haven't shot any video with the K5 yet - this is the first time. > > Nice sunny spring morning... > > http://youtu.be/0OMDBCLWY8I > > -Charles > > -- > Charles Robinson

Video (VESO?) : Fine spring weather

2013-04-11 Thread Charles Robinson
Haven't shot any video with the K5 yet - this is the first time. Nice sunny spring morning... http://youtu.be/0OMDBCLWY8I -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

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

2013-04-11 Thread Larry Colen
Richard Leakey (sp?) Did something like that in his 70s to prove a point to a grad student. Igor Roshchin wrote: > > >Jack, > >There was a program on Discovery or PBS channel that described how >Bushmen were catching deers: there were following deer's footsteps for >many hours, not letting the

Re: GESO: Carrie Furnace (updated!)

2013-04-11 Thread Zos Xavius
I added the rest of my picks and fixed a couple of exposures. Thanks for looking. The deer head was built over the course of many sundays years ago by an industrial art coop. I think it adds a lot to the place personally. eactiv...@aol.com wrote: >Wow. Old crumbling buildings, f

Re: OT but veering back towards photography (or not)

2013-04-11 Thread Zos Xavius
Too bad the colors are all messed up. Some of these are not bad. You think he could have taken the mirror out the composition. I find it very distracting. Charles Robinson wrote: >On Apr 11, 2013, at 09:05 , mike wilson >wrote: > >> On 11/04/2013 09:07, Bob W wrote: >>> He can fix

Re: OT - "You might as well just make ugly photographs"

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Bruce Walker wrote: >David duChemin rants about ugly watermarks and postage-stamp images >and comes out in favour of "just let them steal." > >http://davidduchemin.com/2013/04/let-them-steal/ I absolutely agree with everything he says. Except that I go a step further and put Creative Commons (no

Re: OT Smart phone security ?????

2013-04-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 07:40:40AM -0400, David J Brooks wrote: > Morning all, freezing rain on the way so what better thing to do but > bug the collective.:-) > > A fellow bus driver had her crackberry fail the other week and up > graded??? to a Samsung Gal 3. I asked if she needed Norton or McAf

Re: OT but veering back towards photography (or not)

2013-04-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 11, 2013, at 09:05 , mike wilson wrote: > On 11/04/2013 09:07, Bob W wrote: >> He can fix it in Photoshop. >> >> B > > Very, very sadly, I believe he already has. > That's what *I* was going to say. :-( >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net]

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

2013-04-11 Thread Igor Roshchin
Jack, There was a program on Discovery or PBS channel that described how Bushmen were catching deers: there were following deer's footsteps for many hours, not letting the deer to have any rest. The deers would eventually literally stop due to the heat exhaustion, at which point the hunter woul

Re: PESO 2013 - in Peel - GDG

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Nice. It must be fun when even the signs are interesting. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 4/10/2013 12:05:41 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, godfreydigio...@me.com writes: Pardon the double post. Made a couple errors on the initial one. A walk in blustery, cold Peel the other day found me

Re: Peso Trampoline II

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Good catch. I've always thought action shots, re placement must be difficult. At least one doesn't have to worry about wasting film anymore. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 4/11/2013 5:29:38 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pentko...@gmail.com writes: Another from the series. http://ph

OT - "You might as well just make ugly photographs"

2013-04-11 Thread Bruce Walker
David duChemin rants about ugly watermarks and postage-stamp images and comes out in favour of "just let them steal." http://davidduchemin.com/2013/04/let-them-steal/ -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PD

Re: April PUG - 'Precipitation' now on line

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Nice gallery, liked them all (and I mean that, heh). I especially liked "Thunderstorm, Badlands" by Matthew Hunt (great sky and nice flat land below). And "The Ice-Cold Bud's for You" by Ken Waller (that does look like a hand reaching out, sort of an ET hand). And "Spring Cold Rain" by Pa

Re: OT but veering back towards photography (or not)

2013-04-11 Thread mike wilson
On 11/04/2013 09:07, Bob W wrote: He can fix it in Photoshop. B Very, very sadly, I believe he already has. On 11 Apr 2013, at 06:02, "John Coyle" wrote: After all that effort, it's a shame the photos are crap! Colour values seem to be all over the place, with a pronounced yellow cast

Re: PESO: Serious Warning

2013-04-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 10, 2013, at 20:13 , Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > A sign on a hiking trail through the Ohe'o Gulch portion of Haleakala > National Park: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17143042 > Nice. I noted similar (ignored) signage at the "Cliffs of Moher" in Ireland: http://charles.robins

Re: GESO: Carrie Furnace

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Wow. Old crumbling buildings, falling apart machinery, interesting angles and holes, lots of rust, and graffiti. It doesn't get much better than that. Wonder who put the wire deer there? Cool. So are the ballet shoes. Very good owl shot, with his wings spread no less. This is a quality gall

Re: PESO: Serious Warning

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Good sign. People seem to need to have the obvious stated. I've been thinking for some time they should have similar signs in Yosemite at the top of the falls, so people won't go in the water and over the edge. Maybe they do have some. Something like: The pool's stillness is deceptive: 2

Re: PESO: Used Car Salesman

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
Heheheheh. You WILL buy a car. M aka D :-) In a message dated 4/10/2013 2:27:32 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, danmaty...@gmail.com writes: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17143036 I felt a bit intimidated. Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljm

Re: OT but veering back towards photography (or not)

2013-04-11 Thread Eactivist
That is kind of creepy, I wonder what those people think when they see the bright light (I doubt they can see the camera most of the time). Sort of light stalker photography. Heh. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 4/10/2013 9:23:24 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, distudio.p...@gmail.com wr

Re: OT Smart phone security ?????

2013-04-11 Thread David J Brooks
Bill, i'll pass that on to Dave On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Bill wrote: > On 11/04/2013 5:40 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> Morning all, freezing rain on the way so what better thing to do but >> bug the collective.:-) >> >> A fellow bus driver had her crackberry fail the other week and up

Re: OT Smart phone security ?????

2013-04-11 Thread Bill
On 11/04/2013 5:40 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Morning all, freezing rain on the way so what better thing to do but bug the collective.:-) A fellow bus driver had her crackberry fail the other week and up graded??? to a Samsung Gal 3. I asked if she needed Norton or McAfee or similar for security,

Re: Peso Trampoline II

2013-04-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Another good one. Well done. On Apr 11, 2013, at 8:29 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Another from the series. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17145552 > > K-5, DFA 50 f2.8 adjusted in PSEL9 > > Dave > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooks

Re: OT Smart phone security ?????

2013-04-11 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks, I'll let her know Dave On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 7:50 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > David J Brooks wrote: > >>Morning all, freezing rain on the way so what better thing to do but >>bug the collective.:-) >> >>A fellow bus driver had her crackberry fail the other week and up >>graded??? to a Sa

Re: OT Smart phone security ?????

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: >Morning all, freezing rain on the way so what better thing to do but >bug the collective.:-) > >A fellow bus driver had her crackberry fail the other week and up >graded??? to a Samsung Gal 3. I asked if she needed Norton or McAfee >or similar for security, and she did not k

OT Smart phone security ?????

2013-04-11 Thread David J Brooks
Morning all, freezing rain on the way so what better thing to do but bug the collective.:-) A fellow bus driver had her crackberry fail the other week and up graded??? to a Samsung Gal 3. I asked if she needed Norton or McAfee or similar for security, and she did not know, so, do you, should you.

Re: a new imac

2013-04-11 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Rob, On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 07:08:14 +1000 Rob Studdert 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 wor

Re: PESO - 36 years ago

2013-04-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Jack. The other negatives in the envelope reminded me of the story, and I knew Gary Dyer quite well back in the day. Plus I just ran into his daughter on Facebook, who's now in her late fifties. Fun stuff. On Apr 10, 2013, at 11:13 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Nice scan of a well exposed sh

Posting Photos of Street Art can get you arrested

2013-04-11 Thread Bipin Gupta
We live in the Bay Area, California, in a very friendly posh neighborhood. Actually we stay with our daughter. Come Xmas, and our next door neighbor Bob brought us a little Christmas Tree. Now Bob is a very my dear chap, chatty, friendly and ever helpful, but he was perplexed as to why we would not

Re: OT - can someone photoshop the sun between my fingers?

2013-04-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/4/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think some very noble attempts ... > >http://loljam.com/post/4157/ > That made me laugh, thanks. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion -- _ --

Re: April PUG - 'Precipitation' now on line

2013-04-11 Thread Alastair Robertson
Paul Sorenson's Cold spring rain is the standout for me - love the composition Ken's bud also very nice Alastair On 11 April 2013 20:46, Alastair Robertson wrote: > Paul Sorenson's Cold spring rain is the standout for me - love the > composition > Ken's bud also very nice > > Alastair > > > > On

600x900-EXTREME82421480edit | Roman Melihhov Photography

2013-04-11 Thread Roman Melihhov
http://roman.blakout.net/picture.php?/876/category/85 ^^^ some get the color in their lives only by doing something extreme, like jumping out of the parking house 3rd floor. :P -- roman.blakout.net K-5 × DA 16-45 × DA 17-70 SDM × DA* 50-135 SDM × FA 50 × FA 35-70 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT but veering back towards photography (or not)

2013-04-11 Thread Bob W
He can fix it in Photoshop. B On 11 Apr 2013, at 06:02, "John Coyle" wrote: > After all that effort, it's a shame the photos are crap! Colour values seem > to be all over the > place, with a pronounced yellow cast on most. > > > John Coyle > Brisbane, Australia > > > > -Original Mes

Re: OT but veering back towards photography (or not)

2013-04-11 Thread Bob W
On 11 Apr 2013, at 05:22, Rob Studdert wrote: > Looks like a waste of some nice gear > > http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/04/johnny-tergo-drive-by-portraits/#slideid-19263 > > HCB must be turning in his grave. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf