Re: PESO -- Sunset Cruise

2013-09-04 Thread Bob W
On 3 Sep 2013, at 23:55, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: We bow to your superior knowledge. A punt thread is definitely something we canoe without. Bollards. Did you mean rowlocks? Shove it up your porthole. Anchor! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Hideout

2013-09-04 Thread David Mann
On Sep 4, 2013, at 5:09 AM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Spotted this little guy hanging out in the crook of one of the hummingbird feeder stands a little while ago. At first, I thought it was just a piece of gum someone had stuffed in there, but decided to take a closer look and was

Re: PESO -- Sunset Cruise

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Dunderdale
On 4 Sep 2013, at 08:01, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: On 3 Sep 2013, at 23:55, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: We bow to your superior knowledge. A punt thread is definitely something we canoe without. Bollards. Did you mean rowlocks? Shove it up your porthole.

Re: OT: What to put on RAMDisk for LR ?

2013-09-04 Thread Boris Liberman
IMHO, 4GB of RAMDisk cannot generate any serious benefit for LR. Sorry, Igor. On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Hi All, By virtues of various mishaps and troubles, my laptop ended up having 8GB of RAM. However, it has win7-32bit system, which without

Re: PESO - Herkey Jerkey

2013-09-04 Thread Mark C
I think it is the edge of a food storage container... probably only about 1 inch of it showing in the frame here. Camera motion applied, of course... Mark On 9/3/2013 9:46 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Ok -what is it??? ann On 9/3/2013 20:38, Mark C wrote: Thanks for looking... as for film

Olympus financial scandal not over yet

2013-09-04 Thread Mark Roberts
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23955003 the potential financial impact of this prosecution on Olympus group's business is unclear -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Hideout

2013-09-04 Thread Walt
On 9/4/2013 2:13 AM, David Mann wrote: On Sep 4, 2013, at 5:09 AM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Spotted this little guy hanging out in the crook of one of the hummingbird feeder stands a little while ago. At first, I thought it was just a piece of gum someone had stuffed in there, but

September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Another enjoyable gallery with some outstanding work. Thrainn's 'Strips of green LEDS' is probably the most visually stunning and innovative while Rick's 'On Main Street' provides a different take on the theme. As usual, you'll find the gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/

Re: OT: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Sep 4, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: My definition of iconic is identical to that of the U.S. Supreme Court's definition of pornography: I know it when I see it. As for that list, I found most of the color images to NOT be iconic. And I think there was AT

Re: PESO -- Sunset Cruise

2013-09-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:53 AM, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: On 4 Sep 2013, at 08:01, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: On 3 Sep 2013, at 23:55, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: We bow to your superior knowledge. A punt thread is definitely something we canoe without.

OT: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/01/us/the-flag-iconic-images/index.html?hpt=hp_c2 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

Re: PESO: Mushroom on Wood

2013-09-04 Thread Bruce Walker
Dan, click on the title of the blog entry (or right-click save as link) for the individual entry. Eg: https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2013/9/3/mushroom-on-wood This presentation adds mightily to the enjoyment of your shots, both of which are very good. I really like the

Re: OT: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread Darren Addy
My definition of iconic is identical to that of the U.S. Supreme Court's definition of pornography: I know it when I see it. As for that list, I found most of the color images to NOT be iconic. And I think there was AT LEAST one huge omission: Where was the photo of the lone guy standing in front

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Darren Addy
I also thought that Thrainn Vigfusson's Strips of Green LEDs was a visual stunner, if unimaginatively named. :) I also especially liked Ken's Heading South and Jan's Midnight at the Pool. On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: A very interesting gallery with the usual

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Alan C
A very interesting gallery with the usual degree of licence. Ken's Heading South (1/15sec @ 600mm) is amazing - with a hand as steady as that, he should consider being a sniper. Darren's Impossible Ride makes my head spin just looking at it. I regained my balance looking at Brian's Full Moon

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread P.J. Alling
No reflection on you Brian, you're work is highly appreciated, but perhaps you should re-institute the open gallery portion of the PUG. I didn't really have a long exposure image I thought was worthy, so I didn't submit anything, but that doesn't seem to have stopped everyone. This one

Re: OT: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
You have to click on the double arrow to see the last 5 images. Clicking on 22 goes to the Tienanman Square image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: My definition of iconic is identical to that

Re: PESO: Mushroom on Wood

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bruce, for your kind comment on the images, as well as for the help in navigating squarespace. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Dan, click on the title of the blog entry (or

Re: PESO - Football in the Front Yard

2013-09-04 Thread George Sinos
Thanks everyone for looking and commenting. Bob - I'd like to take credit for thinking about echoing the pose, but it was really a random event. I was shooting photos of the kids a few days ago. Then, when I wrote the football blog post, the recent group shot popped into my mind. GS George

Re: PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a unique and compelling image! I think that the red and blue lights add to the shot, but I might be tempted to crop out or clone out the bright white light. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread P.J. Alling
Of course I have no excuse for that first construction, forgetting the word not really screws it up. On 9/4/2013 12:43 PM, aggrivatedathotm...@gmail.com wrote: That should be you are work, it should be your work. Dammed spell checker traditiona On 9/4/2013 9:42 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: No

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread aggrivatedathotm...@gmail.com
That should be you are work, it should be your work. Dammed spell checker traditiona On 9/4/2013 9:42 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: No reflection on you Brian, you're work is highly appreciated, but perhaps you should re-institute the open gallery portion of the PUG. I didn't really have a long

photoshop/lightroom just got cheaper

2013-09-04 Thread George Sinos
Adobe just announced at Photoshop world that Photoshop, Lightroom and some online features will be $9.95/mo going forward. That's the regular price, not a limited promotion. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: What to put on RAMDisk for LR ?

2013-09-04 Thread P.J. Alling
If you can specify a scratch disk there, it would speed processing up quite a bit. On 9/3/2013 11:54 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Hi All, By virtues of various mishaps and troubles, my laptop ended up having 8GB of RAM. However, it has win7-32bit system, which without special hacks cannot

PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread Walt
While I was at a Labor Day picnic held annually by a good friend of mine a little visitor dropped by to hang out with us. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/9671172989/#large K-5, F 50/1.7, ISO 400, 1/1250 sec., f/2.8 The thing must have sat on the lady's hand for a good five

Re: PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread Walt
Thanks, Dan! I actually thought about doing that with the white spots, but decided I'd probably end up doing more harm than good. It was the one real concern I had with the image, so I figured I'd get some input. I'll do a little burning to see if I can take some of the edge off. -- Walt

Re: OT: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread Jack Davis
Yes, I wouldn't deny any a place. Degrees notwithstanding. Jack From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 8:05 AM Subject: OT: Are these images iconic?

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Igor Roshchin
I have a question for John Sessoms: John, you wrote for your photo: This is not an HDR image. It is a blend of 4 exposures 2 sec to 45 sec using layer masks blend modes. How is it different from HDR? As I understand this description, you used 4 different length exposures and combined them in

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: I have a question for John Sessoms: John, you wrote for your photo: This is not an HDR image. It is a blend of 4 exposures 2 sec to 45 sec using layer masks blend modes. How is it different from HDR? I would say that the

Re: OT: What to put on RAMDisk for LR ?

2013-09-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
After thinking about it some more, I agree with Boris. Even my cache is set to 10 gig. Godfrey On Sep 4, 2013, at 1:20 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: IMHO, 4GB of RAMDisk cannot generate any serious benefit for LR. Sorry, Igor. On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Igor

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread John
How do y'all get the images larger than 800px on the long side? On 9/4/2013 9:19 AM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Another enjoyable gallery with some outstanding work. Thrainn's 'Strips of green LEDS' is probably the most visually stunning and innovative while Rick's 'On Main Street'

Re: OT: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread John
Technically no. They are not iconic because they are not icons; not in the original sense, nor in any of the modern senses. They are mostly strong, unforgettable images that capture a defining moment in time, but iconic is the wrong word for them. On 9/4/2013 11:05 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:

PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
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Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Great shot, Ken. Paul On Sep 4, 2013, at 3:58 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Thanks Alan, but the only way I shoot the 600 is on a Kirk 'King Cobra' gimbal head atop a sturdy Gitzo tripod, its a great way to negate the weight of the 600 (around 15 lbs.) Kenneth Waller

Re: OT: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread John
On 9/4/2013 12:06 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Sep 4, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: My definition of iconic is identical to that of the U.S. Supreme Court's definition of pornography: I know it when I see it. As for that list, I found most of the color images to

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Walter Hamler
Wow!! I am really feeling old now!! I can remember when she was born and that was only a few weeks ago! Walt On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 4:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
Wonderful Paul. First day of 4th grade? They grow so fast... Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread kwaller
A memorable capture Paul. She's moving oput of babyhood. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO fourth grader http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread kwaller
Thanks Alan, but the only way I shoot the 600 is on a Kirk 'King Cobra' gimbal head atop a sturdy Gitzo tripod, its a great way to negate the weight of the 600 (around 15 lbs.) Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Alan C

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/9/13, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 Heartbraker! I remember 4th grade. Wow. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread John
On 9/4/2013 2:35 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: I have a question for John Sessoms: John, you wrote for your photo: This is not an HDR image. It is a blend of 4 exposures 2 sec to 45 sec using layer masks blend modes. How is it

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Sep 4, 2013, at 4:34 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Wonderful Paul. First day of 4th grade? Thanks Bob. Yes, first day was yesterday. Paul They grow so fast... Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread John
On 9/4/2013 2:22 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: I have a question for John Sessoms: John, you wrote for your photo: This is not an HDR image. It is a blend of 4 exposures 2 sec to 45 sec using layer masks blend modes. How is it different from HDR? As I understand this description, you used 4

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread kwaller
Thanks for commenting Darren. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up I also thought that Thrainn Vigfusson's Strips of Green LEDs was a visual

Re: PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread Bob W
Lovely shot On 4 Sep 2013, at 17:51, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: While I was at a Labor Day picnic held annually by a good friend of mine a little visitor dropped by to hang out with us. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/9671172989/#large K-5, F 50/1.7, ISO 400, 1/1250

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Igor Roshchin wrote: I have a question for John Sessoms: John, you wrote for your photo: This is not an HDR image. It is a blend of 4 exposures 2 sec to 45 sec using layer masks blend modes. How is it different from HDR? HDR combines images into 32-bit-per-color space and then tone maps the

Re: New company: Kodak Alaris

2013-09-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/9/13, steve harley, discombobulated, unleashed: i'm sure lots of people remember Claris -- it became Filemaker Inc.; i've been using FileMaker pretty much continuously since the first Claris version Claris Emailer was my favourite. When it disappeared I moved to Powermail which looks and

Re: New company: Kodak Alaris

2013-09-04 Thread steve harley
on 2013-09-04 16:17 Steve Cottrell wrote Claris Emailer was my favourite. i heard great things about Claris Emailer; it used a true database to file the messages -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread John
Roadrunner is again getting bounced by the PDML servers because SpamCop has blacklisted them. I've been in touch with Ann Sanfedele she can't get through to the list. Ann is still receiving incoming PDML messages, she just can't reply or post at this time. I *think* I can get through from

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Jack Davis
Pretty cute!   Jack - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 1:23 PM Subject: PESO fourth grader http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: New company: Kodak Alaris

2013-09-04 Thread steve harley
on 2013-09-03 16:06 Darren Addy wrote Only one letter off from Claris. Anybody remember Claris? :) i'm sure lots of people remember Claris — it became Filemaker Inc.; i've been using FileMaker pretty much continuously since the first Claris version -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Bruce Walker
A very high wattage smile, Paul. She's lovin' it! :-) On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 4:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: Roadrunner is again getting bounced by the PDML servers because SpamCop has blacklisted them. I've been in touch with Ann Sanfedele she can't get through to the list. Ann is still receiving incoming PDML messages, she just can't reply or post at this time. I *think* I can get

Kodak emerged from bankruptcy yesterday

2013-09-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Rally. They did. That it barely made a blip on the national news says a lot. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-03/kodak-exits-bankruptcy-as-printer-without-photographs.html -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Kodak emerged from bankruptcy yesterday

2013-09-04 Thread Postmaster
More: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-09-04/a-tiny-boring-kodak-takes-consumers-out-of-the-picture http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/09/04/kodaks-back-but-as-what.aspx -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I've given up on using free email. Waste of time. I've been using email services that are part of my Apple services for a long time. A little expensive but it's been rock solid reliable. But otherwise, I'd go to hover.com and register a domain ($15/yr) then add email service to it (classic

The fun it keeps on happening

2013-09-04 Thread Larry Colen
I had been discussing the various options for upgrading the computer I use for processing photos, with the hopes that I'd have time and money to do something about it sometime in the next month or two. The psychic abilities of computers are often amazing. Monday evening, it crashed hard enough

Re: Kodak emerged from bankruptcy yesterday

2013-09-04 Thread Bruce Walker
This could be the first recording of the emergence of the Phailnix, an unprepossessing bird mostly made of ashes that arises from the ashes of its predecessor. On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Postmaster postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: More:

Re: The fun it keeps on happening

2013-09-04 Thread steve harley
on 2013-09-04 17:48 Larry Colen wrote It's a weird crash because the cursor is still active, but less and less functionality is available. It'll answer pings, but I can't ssh in. first thing i'd do is check the logs; not sure what less and less functionality you mean, but it sounds like more

Re: The fun it keeps on happening

2013-09-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 06:10:32PM -0600, steve harley wrote: on 2013-09-04 17:48 Larry Colen wrote It's a weird crash because the cursor is still active, but less and less functionality is available. It'll answer pings, but I can't ssh in. first thing i'd do is check the logs; not sure

Re: The fun it keeps on happening

2013-09-04 Thread Bruce Walker
There's a very similar hang that happens to my two iMacs once in a while that involves the GPU crashing. That causes the screen to become unresponsive while the rest of the OS is still running. I can generally ssh in, check the logs and reboot it cleanly, but if enough other stuff hangs on the

Re: The fun it keeps on happening

2013-09-04 Thread Bruce Walker
Have you inspected /var/log/system.log afterward? I'd look particularly for disk errors. On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 06:10:32PM -0600, steve harley wrote: on 2013-09-04 17:48 Larry Colen wrote It's a weird crash because the cursor

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Time Does Fly. Nice smile. :-) G On Sep 4, 2013, at 1:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: New company: Kodak Alaris

2013-09-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I don't recall ever using Emailer, but I might have. The UI looks familiar when I looked it up. Fog City Software wrote it, Claris acquired it. I've used Apple Mail since OS X shipped. It does everything I need pretty well. G On Sep 4, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 05:38:34PM -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Does that make her a purrrfect ten ... year old? Time Does Fly. Nice smile. :-) G On Sep 4, 2013, at 1:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 --

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I've given up on using free email. Waste of time. I've been using email services that are part of my Apple services for a long time. A little expensive but it's been rock solid reliable. But otherwise, I'd go to hover.com and register a domain ($15/yr) then add

Re: The fun it keeps on happening

2013-09-04 Thread Larry Colen
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 08:37:26PM -0400, Bruce Walker wrote: Have you inspected /var/log/system.log afterward? I'd look particularly for disk errors. Nope. There was too little time between it crashing the second time last night and when my alarm was going to go off this morning. I'll try

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Bruce. i shot about a dozen pics of Grace yesterday morning, and I was surprised to discover that about half of them were objectionably soft and many were at least a little soft. Checked my DA* 16-50/2.8 against a brick wall this afternoon at f2.8 and discovered that the focus field is

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Sep 4, 2013, at 8:46 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 05:38:34PM -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Does that make her a purrrfect ten ... year old? She's a perfect nine. Time Does Fly. Nice smile. :-) G On Sep 4, 2013, at 1:23 PM, Paul Stenquist

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
My gosh, she has grown up so quickly. What a fine young lady she is. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 4:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
When we were at the Key West Butterfly Conservatory, one of the butterflies took a liking to my wife's flowery shirt: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4182676 Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Christine Nielsen
Sweet image... Bittersweet season, this back to school time, isn't it? :) -c On Sep 4, 2013, at 4:23 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Hideout

2013-09-04 Thread Mark C
Fabulous shot, Walt - that is really stunning! Mark On 9/3/2013 1:09 PM, Walt wrote: Spotted this little guy hanging out in the crook of one of the hummingbird feeder stands a little while ago. At first, I thought it was just a piece of gum someone had stuffed in there, but decided to take a

Re: PESO: Mushroom on Wood

2013-09-04 Thread Mark C
Not what I expected - excellent shot. Mark On 9/3/2013 12:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17516903 Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread Mark C
Fine image, Paul - the stuff of memories. And she has fine taste in T-Shirts as well! Mark On 9/4/2013 4:23 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread John
RoadRunner ain't free, and I'm paying for the Yahoo account. I already have domains registered. Can I still get email service from hover.com if my domains are registered through someone else? On 9/4/2013 7:34 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I've given up on using free email. Waste of time.

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: RoadRunner ain't free, and I'm paying for the Yahoo account. I already have domains registered. Can I still get email service from hover.com if my domains are registered through someone else? Email will be through whoever is *hosting* the domains. Registration has nothing to do

Re: September PUG - 'Long Exposure' - is up

2013-09-04 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: No reflection on you Brian, you're work is highly appreciated, but perhaps you should re-institute the open gallery portion of the PUG. I didn't really have a long exposure image I thought was worthy, so I didn't submit anything, but that

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread John
On 9/4/2013 7:13 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: John wrote: Roadrunner is again getting bounced by the PDML servers because SpamCop has blacklisted them. I've been in touch with Ann Sanfedele she can't get through to the list. Ann is still receiving incoming PDML messages, she just can't reply or

Re: PESO -- Sunset Cruise

2013-09-04 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com: On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:53 AM, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: On 4 Sep 2013, at 08:01, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: On 3 Sep 2013, at 23:55, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: We bow to your superior knowledge. A punt thread is

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread John
On 9/4/2013 10:30 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: John wrote: RoadRunner ain't free, and I'm paying for the Yahoo account. I already have domains registered. Can I still get email service from hover.com if my domains are registered through someone else? Email will be through whoever is *hosting*

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 4, 2013, at 7:42 PM, John johnsess...@yahoo.com wrote: On 9/4/2013 10:30 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: John wrote: RoadRunner ain't free, and I'm paying for the Yahoo account. I already have domains registered. Can I still get email service from hover.com if my domains are registered

Re: SpamCopped Again.

2013-09-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: They're parked right now, I just pay the annual fee to keep them current and mine. But I have plans for them. ;-) You forgot the Bwahahahahaha! -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Kodak film?

2013-09-04 Thread John
In Kodak's emergence from bankruptcy and the new Kodak Alaris supporting Kodak labs with chemistry paper, what happens to Kodak film? -- 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: PESO: Mushroom on Wood

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Mark! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 9:55 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Not what I expected - excellent shot. Mark On 9/3/2013 12:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17516903

Re: PESO: Mushroom on Wood

2013-09-04 Thread knarf
I concur with Mark: not what I expected at all. Lovely photo of a most interesting plant! Cheers, frank Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Mark! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 9:55 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote:

Re: PESO fourth grader

2013-09-04 Thread knarf
She's become quite the beautiful young lady. What a smile! Beautiful photo, Paul. Cheers, frank Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17518583 “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Hideout

2013-09-04 Thread knarf
Cool! Well seen and photographed little critter. Beautiful colours. Cheers, frank Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Spotted this little guy hanging out in the crook of one of the hummingbird feeder stands a little while ago. At first, I thought it was just a piece of gum someone had stuffed in

Re: PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread knarf
Cool! Cheers, frank Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: While I was at a Labor Day picnic held annually by a good friend of mine a little visitor dropped by to hang out with us. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/9671172989/#large K-5, F 50/1.7, ISO 400, 1/1250 sec., f/2.8 The thing

RE: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread John Coyle
I would not include about half of the shots. No offence intended, but while many of these are emotionally charged for American citizens, they are not iconic for most of the rest of the world, unlike, for example, the dying boy being stalked by a vulture at #24. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia

Re: PESO - Football in the Front Yard

2013-09-04 Thread knarf
Nice to see kids can still have fun playing out doors. That seems to be missing these days. I love this photo. So much joy! Cheers, frank George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote: There are over a dozen years between the two photos in this post. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/9/2/fall-football

Re: PESO - Something about this rock...

2013-09-04 Thread knarf
Love this! You really captured the height here. Very unique perspective works here. Great summertime colours, too. Cheers, frank Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: ...on the top of a lakeside mountain keeps drawing my attention.  I last gave it a photo-massage about 3 years ago.  This year

Re: PESO -- Sunset Cruise

2013-09-04 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org Subject: Re: PESO -- Sunset Cruise Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com: On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:53 AM, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: On 4

Re: PESO - Football in the Front Yard

2013-09-04 Thread John
My next door neighbor has two boys, one about 9-10 the other 5-6. There's a third kid lives up the block somewhere. I guess he's near in age to the older boy. From the amount of noise they make outside my window, I guess they're still able to have fun playing outdoors. Haven't heard 'em much

RE: Are these images iconic?

2013-09-04 Thread knarf
Have to agree with you on several points, John. It is a very America-centric list, but I guess that is not surprising given the source. I'll forgive them that. Many of the photos are truly iconic, but a surprising number fall flat in that regard. They may have been newsworthy but hardly iconic

Re: PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread Walt Gilbert
I think I saw one of those in a Godzilla movie once. Seriously, though, that's a cool shot. I've never seen one quite that size before. -- Walt On 9/4/2013 8:17 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: When we were at the Key West Butterfly Conservatory, one of the butterflies took a liking to my

Re: PESO: Cooperative Butterfly

2013-09-04 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thanks, Frank! -- Walt On 9/4/2013 10:14 PM, knarf wrote: Cool! Cheers, frank Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: While I was at a Labor Day picnic held annually by a good friend of mine a little visitor dropped by to hang out with us.

Re: PESO: Hideout

2013-09-04 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thank you, Mark! I really wish I'd taken more than just a few shots. -- Walt On 9/4/2013 8:52 PM, Mark C wrote: Fabulous shot, Walt - that is really stunning! Mark On 9/3/2013 1:09 PM, Walt wrote: Spotted this little guy hanging out in the crook of one of the hummingbird feeder stands a

Re: PESO -- Sunset Cruise

2013-09-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 4, 2013, at 7:34 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com: On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:53 AM, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: On 4 Sep 2013, at 08:01, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: On 3 Sep 2013, at 23:55, Steve Cottrell

Re: PESO: Hideout

2013-09-04 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thank you, Frank. It was a pleasant surprise, to say the least. -- Walt On 9/4/2013 10:13 PM, knarf wrote: Cool! Well seen and photographed little critter. Beautiful colours. Cheers, frank Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Spotted this little guy hanging out in the crook of one of the

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