Re: K3 seems to target video pretty strongly

2013-10-06 Thread Bob W
On 5 Oct 2013, at 23:36, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I just bought another Polaroid ... ;-) I read a great story about someone showing off his polaroid to his young granddaughter who was compeletely unimpressed. To someone born in the 21st century, being able to see your

Re: Bulk Film Loading

2013-10-06 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Jen - so far I've only only loaded up on roll of bulk film (Kentemre 400) plus two test rolls of some expired TMAX 100 that was being sold on ebay. INthe case of the Tmax, I loaded the bulk roll, spooled out the test rolls, and then unloaded the bulk roll. The film tested out fine.

Re: Another reason to be wary of Adobe's Creative Cloud

2013-10-06 Thread mike wilson
Not guilty on all counts below: I lead such a deprived life. On 05/10/2013, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2013-10-04 14:16 Mark Roberts wrote http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/oct/03/adobe-hacking-data-breach-cyber-attack cloud not required; if you have registered any

Re: Bulk Film Loading

2013-10-06 Thread Mark C
I want to minimize the wasted film in the header and (int he case of bulk loading) the tail - since that is a constant the more film in the canister means a greater ratio fo used film to wasted film... BUT - I have had a couple of longer rolls and spooling them onto standard plastice spools

Re: Bulk Film Loading

2013-10-06 Thread mike wilson
The only unmentioned downside I can think of to leaving a bulk roll in the loader and loading rolls as needed, is that you _may_ increase the chances of picking up a piece of grit in a seal and scoring the rest of the roll. On 06/10/2013, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Thanks, Jen - so far

GESO - Autumn Impressions

2013-10-06 Thread Mark C
www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/autumn-impressions K-01, D-FA 100mm f2.8 CC always appreciated... Mark -- 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

Does the s cause moire problems?

2013-10-06 Thread Jens
I want to upgrade from K-5. Should I buy the K-5II oer the K-5IIs? I want the one without the anit aliasing filer, but I'm concerned that the missing filer will cause problems concerning moire. Can anyone show me examples of moire caused by the K-5IIs? Regards Jens -- Treat others as you

Re: GESO - Autumn Impressions

2013-10-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 6/10/13, Mark C, discombobulated, unleashed: www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/autumn-impressions K-01, D-FA 100mm f2.8 CC always appreciated... Beautiful set of images. My favourite is 'Raindrops on Autumn Leaves'. Lovely! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate,

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
LOL. This is one of the funniest things I have read in a long time. Too bad it is too long for a MARK! Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/2/2013 4:07:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, s...@stans-photography.info writes: Tarnation is an oxidization process that affects fine silver. The

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Egad, administrivia is really a word??? Marnie aka Doe ;-) Although, when you think about it, it's a very apt word. In a message dated 10/2/2013 4:14:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, godd...@me.com writes: administrivia: becoming common shorthand for administrative trivia, trans.: here's a

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
LOL. Okay, another one. MARK! Marnie aka Doe :-) These are much better than puns, guys. But not sure what to call them, made-up definitions? In a message dated 10/2/2013 4:26:34 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bruce.wal...@gmail.com writes: Portmanteaux is a syndrome suffered by fellows

Re: Another reason to be wary of Adobe's Creative Cloud

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
They sent me one of those too, didn't realize that was the cause. I guess now I have to take it more seriously. Not that I am in the cloud, because I am firmly grounded. Marnie aka Doe ;-) In a message dated 10/5/2013 9:49:20 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bori...@gmail.com writes: That's

Re: Thinking about a new camera

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
If found this site, that some of you may already be aware of, that just compares camera sizes and weights. To my surprise the K-5 was lighter than the Canon T4i. Nevertheless, I will be going again with Canon. But it's still a fun site... And by the way, if I was going just for image

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Bob W
On 6 Oct 2013, at 08:56, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: LOL. Okay, another one. MARK! Marnie aka Doe :-) These are much better than puns, guys. But not sure what to call them, made-up definitions? Funny you should ask that, because the correct name for such a word is an 'akado'. The

Re: Does the s cause moire problems?

2013-10-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Don't you want to wait a week for the K-3?. The K-5 to the K-5II is a minimal upgrade. On Oct 6, 2013, at 3:09 AM, Jens p...@planfoto.dk wrote: I want to upgrade from K-5. Should I buy the K-5II oer the K-5IIs? I want the one without the anit aliasing filer, but I'm concerned that the

Re: PESO - Crossed Wires

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
Simple and effective, almost minimalist. Get well soon! -- Attila On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 1:54 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: An evening stroll. http://peso.posthaven.com/crossed-wires-alvescot-2013 (been laid up with a bad back, first walk for a few days!) -- Cheers,

Re: PESO - Crossed Wires

2013-10-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 6/10/13, Attila Boros, discombobulated, unleashed: Simple and effective, almost minimalist. Get well soon! Thanks Attila. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sun, Oct 06, 2013, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Egad, administrivia is really a word??? Been a word for something like two decades, at least in geek communities. -- Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6http://rule6.info/ * * *

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 10/6/2013 03:56, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: LOL. Okay, another one. MARK! Marnie aka Doe :-) These are much better than puns, guys. As good as, anyway Remember this is the Puns Daily Make (us) Laugh list! ann But not sure what to call them, made-up definitions? In a message dated

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Uh huh. Sorry, Bob, you don't get a mark. I mean you've ALWAYS made things up. Definitions/tall tales. Which by the way, in old English that was defined as being long-nosed lier. Optional adjective, wooden. Which, BTW, derives from the word, lyre. Due to the fact it was struck with a

Re: PESO: Fun Run

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
They do don't they? Everyone else looks like they are grimacing or something. Fun. Nice grab. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/4/2013 12:38:37 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: Grace and her friend, Jasmine, lead the pack at their school's annual fun run.

Re: GESO - Autumn Impressions

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
A wonderful gallery, Mark, especially the rain on leaves and Hemlock Berry. On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 2:58 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/autumn-impressions K-01, D-FA 100mm f2.8 CC always appreciated... Mark -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: GESO - Autumn Impressions

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
O. Like the spider. Nice one. I hate to think it's autumn already, but in the last week it has become that here in sunny California, too. Drat. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/5/2013 11:59:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pdml-m...@charter.net writes:

Re: PESO - Crossed Wires

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Beautiful and serene. Take care of that back. I know what that's like. :-/ On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: An evening stroll. http://peso.posthaven.com/crossed-wires-alvescot-2013 (been laid up with a bad back, first walk for a few days!) --

Re: peso: jump!

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
I think it's not worth worrying about. :-) Nice one! you caught her at just the right moment. Good timing. Neighbors put in a trampoline and every now and then see the top of a person bouncing up and down (over the top of the fence). Took me a minute the first time it happened to figure

Re: PESO - Crossed Wires

2013-10-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Lovely colors in that sky! I like the minimalist aesthetic in this shot. Take care of that back! G On Oct 5, 2013, at 3:54 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: An evening stroll. http://peso.posthaven.com/crossed-wires-alvescot-2013 (been laid up with a bad back, first walk

Re: PESO - Balcony

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Like the lines and balance. Nice one. Good eye. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/2/2013 6:23:26 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: In New York City, near Central Park, early on a Sunday morning: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17545063 or

Re: PESO - The Chip Wagon

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Like the composition and colors, frank. What is Poutine? Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/3/2013 6:53:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: These guys park in front of City Hall year round. Hot dog carts are everywhere and they're good but these chip

Re: PESO - Morning Light

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Lovely, Bruce. BTW, you haven't written me back about you-know-what. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/2/2013 6:23:32 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bkday...@daytonphoto.com writes: I was going through some older photos and came across this shot. I don't recall sharing it before.

Re: K3 seems to target video pretty strongly

2013-10-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 5, 2013, at 3:36 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I just bought another Polaroid ... ;-) I read a great story about someone showing off his polaroid to his young granddaughter who was compeletely unimpressed. To someone born in the 21st century, being able to see your

Re: PESO - Morning Light

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Well, you take a bucket or step stool with you to stand on when you are too low for a shot. Oh, and a purple evil minion with wild hair (it used to be a troll toy with orange hair, but time moves on). Then you plump it down in the middle of the shot. To give perspective and be annoying

Re: K3 seems to target video pretty strongly

2013-10-06 Thread Darren Addy
Godfrey, Thanks for sharing your Polaroid Resurrection Technique. It sounds like a Good Plan. On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Oct 5, 2013, at 3:36 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I just bought another Polaroid ... ;-) I read a great story

Re: Boris #40 - Playing with light

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Okay, here's brutal. It's a little too divided down the middle. Like it is two shots, bush on one side, light with sun on the other. Other than that, it's fine. Marnie aka Doe ;-) Are you sure you really want the word brutal in your comment solicitation? In a message dated 10/4/2013

Re: PESO Parasol

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
That is some mushroom. Like the details in the cap. Have you tried it BW? I think it might be even better that way. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/1/2013 11:54:19 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, to...@repiuk.nl writes: The mushroom version: http://flic.kr/p/ginBVP Q with 01 lens and

GESO: A different kind of Turkey

2013-10-06 Thread Alan C
These are Ground Hornbills often referred to as Turkey Buzzards by N. American tourists because of their resemblance to the Vulture (Turkey) Buzzard. They are the largest of the hornbills, not completely flightless, spending most of the time foraging for food on the ground. They are quite

Re: PESO - Cliff Dwelling

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Love Mesa Verde. You know, that's always been a difficult shot because of the deep shadow. Sometimes digital is better than film (well, it always is for things like this). Nice one. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/3/2013 5:14:51 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

More leaked specs for the K-3

2013-10-06 Thread Darren Addy
Including (if true) a couple new ones of interest to many: http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-news-rumors/238873-pentax-k-3-specifications.html I tend to think that most of these spec are accurate. As some people begin to leak, others (in the know) feel empowered to do some leaking of

RE: PESO - The Chip Wagon

2013-10-06 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eactiv...@aol.com Like the composition and colors, frank. What is Poutine? It's French for Putin. In Canada the Quebecois have continued an old custom brought over from Normandy in pre-Columbian times by Erique le Fromage-mangeur

Re: GESO: Just in Time for Thanksgiving

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
They are all over the place here, and sorry, can't look at pictures of them with any enjoyment. There used to be an Eastern and a Western Wild Turkey. Now the ones we have in California are Eastern Wild Turkeys. Because long in the past, ours died out (or were all killed/eaten). Then

Re: GESO: Just in Time for Thanksgiving

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
MARK! Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/4/2013 2:48:18 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, co...@seeingeye.tv writes: On 4/10/13, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: The rare gift of a fine photographer and a Biblical scholar in one person ... Not to mention a first rate piss

Re: PESO - The Chip Wagon

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Is it fun having no one believe a word you say? Marnie aka Doe ;-) In a message dated 10/6/2013 7:37:18 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@web-options.com writes: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eactiv...@aol.com Like the composition and colors, frank. What is

RE: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eactiv...@aol.com Uh huh. Sorry, Bob, you don't get a mark. I mean you've ALWAYS made things up. Definitions/tall tales. Which by the way, in old English that was defined as being long-nosed lier. Optional adjective, wooden.

PAW weeks 37-40

2013-10-06 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: Just a little catch-up here. The last PAW I posted was the funny pig sign, but didn't post 37 -39. This is week 40 and I caught myself a little squirrel. Amazing to think there are only about 12 weeks left in 2013. http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/_IGP7170_large.html

Re: What is 'administrivia' ??

2013-10-06 Thread Eactivist
Okay, that's a good one. LOL. BTW, I wasn't even trying to out piss-artist you. No way, on either side of the pond, could I succeed. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 10/6/2013 7:47:42 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@web-options.com writes: From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net]

PESO: A bit of excitement

2013-10-06 Thread Alan C
About an hour ago a fire flared up in the unkempt park alongside our house. Fortunately the municipality had cut the grass last week for the first time in over two years but they had not yet finished cleaning up. It took the fire brigade twenty minutes to arrive by which time the fire had

Re: Bulk Film Loading

2013-10-06 Thread Mark C
Than ks - I've done this a couple of times but loaded up the first roll in a couple of sessions, mostly to see how many canisters a 100 foot roll will fill. Since then I've loaded the bulk roll, filled up a few canisters, and then unloaded the bulk roll without problem. DOne that mostly to

Re: More leaked specs for the K-3

2013-10-06 Thread Darren Addy
The Flucard mention is interesting. (Aside: Whoever named that product could not have been aware of what Flu means in English). It appears that Pentax has made good on their desire to use a 3rd party to handle tethering, etc. People for whom the features are important can buy the related apps

Re: More leaked specs for the K-3

2013-10-06 Thread Darren Addy
Flucard (at least in its earlier incarnations) does not seem to have impressed many. I'm hoping that their newer products have improved things. Here is a somewhat more recent review: http://lesterchan.net/blog/2012/07/27/flucard-pro-review/ On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Darren Addy

Re: More leaked specs for the K-3

2013-10-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Seems like very good news, Darren. Thanks for sharing. Even if only part of these specs are true - Pentax hasn't been idle, which is probably the best news here. On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Including (if true) a couple new ones of interest to many:

Re: PAW weeks 37-40

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
Good catch:) This one looks curious. The little buggers run in a million directions when they see me. Did you have a nut on your camera? g -- Attila On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Just a little catch-up here. The last PAW I posted

Re: Bulk Film Loading

2013-10-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I used to use bulk film exclusively. At that time, I was shooting a few dozen rolls of film a month. The cost savings vs inconvenience of using it is no longer a good trade off for my needs, it's better to buy 20 rolls of factory loaded film and store it in the freezer or refrigerator. That's

Re: GESO - Autumn Impressions

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
Nice autumn photos. I like Leaf in Grass and Virginia Creeper. -- Attila -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Tevzemei un brivibai

2013-10-06 Thread DagT
Thank you for a lovely comment! DagT 30. sep. 2013 kl. 18:21 skrev Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com: As always, makes me look, even stare. Makes me contemplate, if not understand. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 9 Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 22:52:31 +0200 From: DagTli...@thrane.name

Re: PAW195 - Tevzemei un brivibai

2013-10-06 Thread DagT
Deep, yes, but in fact a nice description of what I sensed. Thanks Dan, and Alan too :-) DagT 30. sep. 2013 kl. 15:14 skrev Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com: Very Effective. I like the way that the statue seems overwhelmed by the vastness of the sky, as if liberty is faced with a

PESO: Great Blue Heron

2013-10-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
In the Rouge River this morning: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17549556size=lg And departing the Rouge River: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17549555size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO: Great Blue Heron

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
I like the departing one:) -- Attila On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: In the Rouge River this morning: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17549556size=lg And departing the Rouge River:

Re: More leaked specs for the K-3

2013-10-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Oct 06, 2013 at 09:35:30AM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: Including (if true) a couple new ones of interest to many: http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-news-rumors/238873-pentax-k-3-specifications.html I think I might have conjectured on this list about doing anti-aliasing with

Re: Bulk Film Loading

2013-10-06 Thread Mark C
So far this year I've shot about 80 rolls of 35mm and maybe a couple dozen 120 rolls, so that's a volume where bulk still makes sense. the bulk rolls do take up a lot less room in the freezer and provide flexibility for short rolls. I just don't like using one brand of anything for too long,

Re: GESO - Autumn Impressions

2013-10-06 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Cotty! I should have mentioned that the first Raindrops of Leaves image is a stack focused shot - three images combined. Not intentional since I was hand holding the camera - but the three consecutive shots were good for stacking... Mark On 10/6/2013 3:31 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote:

Re: GESO: A different kind of Turkey

2013-10-06 Thread Mark C
A lot more colorful and with much bigger bills than the turkey buzzard ... there look like formidable birds. Nice shots! Mark On 10/6/2013 10:32 AM, Alan C wrote: These are Ground Hornbills often referred to as Turkey Buzzards by N. American tourists because of their resemblance to the

Re: GESO - Autumn Impressions

2013-10-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nice set of pictures! Godfrey On Oct 6, 2013, at 9:39 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: Thanks, Cotty! I should have mentioned that the first Raindrops of Leaves image is a stack focused shot - three images combined. Not intentional since I was hand holding the camera - but the

Re: Bulk Film Loading

2013-10-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Ah. Very different habits. I tend to standardize on one or two emulsions, and I shoot a very limited amount of film. Although ... I find myself wanting more and more Polaroid film... ! Godfrey On Oct 6, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: So far this year I've shot about

PESO: Black Eagle Palace by Night

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
One part of a nice building in downtown was recently restored. I took a quick shot on my way home with a compact (not Pentax). http://500px.com/photo/48314718 More architectural trivia: code name of the design project was Champagne back in 1906. -- Attila -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: More leaked specs for the K-3

2013-10-06 Thread Darren Addy
I'm pretty sure that any in-camera anti-aliasing is not going to involve the SR system or sensor shift. The only thing that anti-aliasing is needed for it moire. It would be much simpler to detect and correct moire in the image processing (only the pixels needing it) than shift the entire sensor

Re: More leaked specs for the K-3

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Darren, the sensor shift idea would be _very_ simple to implement, and because it would act just like the old fixed-in-position anti-moire filters do; i.e. globally and without any processing involved. As soon as you have to run some code over the entire image looking for specific patterns you've

The kind of HDR I hate

2013-10-06 Thread Mark Roberts
...but it sells, so I need to be able to teach it to my students. Hence this experiment. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd06804-hdr.htm Pseudo-HDR treatment (it's tone mapped from a single exposure). Lots of tweaking with masks, selective noise reduction and other tricks to make look more like

Re: PESO: Great Blue Heron

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Nice! I like departing best, too. On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: In the Rouge River this morning: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17549556size=lg And departing the Rouge River: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17549555size=lg

Re: PESO: Black Eagle Palace by Night

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Gorgeous lighting. Excellent shot, Attila. On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: One part of a nice building in downtown was recently restored. I took a quick shot on my way home with a compact (not Pentax). http://500px.com/photo/48314718 More

LBV

2013-10-06 Thread mike wilson
I just lost mine. First time I've ever bought a new lens that wasn't attached to a camera. A bit anti-climactic But... The Pentax rep () in the shop spoke of the relationship with Ricoh. Allegedly, Pentax was specifically purchased to stuff Canon, the great rival in the office

Re: GESO: A different kind of Turkey

2013-10-06 Thread Jack Davis
Excellent lens performance. Crisp and clean. Jack From: Alan C c...@lantic.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 6, 2013 7:32 AM Subject: GESO: A different kind of Turkey These are Ground Hornbills often referred to as Turkey

Re: The kind of HDR I hate

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Pretty clear why this kind of image sells; it's very eye-catching. And you managed to do it without that kind of crinkly edges look. After producing this, do you feel dirty now? ;-) On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: ...but it sells, so I need to be

Re: PESO: Great Blue Heron

2013-10-06 Thread Jack Davis
Nice catches both, Paul. Departing the Rouge is absolutely terrific!   Jack   - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Sunday, October 6, 2013 8:40 AM Subject: PESO: Great Blue Heron In the Rouge River this

Re: LBV

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 8:29 PM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: I just lost mine. First time I've ever bought a new lens that wasn't attached to a camera. Enjoy! Allegedly, Pentax was specifically purchased to stuff Canon, the great rival in the office machine field. Canon in

Re: The kind of HDR I hate

2013-10-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Bruce Walker wrote: Pretty clear why this kind of image sells; it's very eye-catching. And you managed to do it without that kind of crinkly edges look. After producing this, do you feel dirty now? ;-) We'll see. I'm going to put it in my NAPP portfolio because they seem to love

Re: PESO: Black Eagle Palace by Night

2013-10-06 Thread Yolanda Rowe
Beautiful! I love night architecture shots. Yonnie On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: One part of a nice building in downtown was recently restored. I took a quick shot on my way home with a compact (not Pentax). http://500px.com/photo/48314718 More

Re: The kind of HDR I hate

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Bruce Walker wrote: Pretty clear why this kind of image sells; it's very eye-catching. And you managed to do it without that kind of crinkly edges look. After producing this, do you feel dirty now? ;-) We'll see.

Re: LBV

2013-10-06 Thread mike wilson
On 06/10/2013, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: Canon in the office machine field? That's bit of a surprise for me. Last time I worked in an office where we needed such things (not just simple printers / faxes / all-in-ones) Xerox ruled supreme. Specifically, copiers. Certainly

Re: Sights of London

2013-10-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Oct 1, 2013, at 8:43 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: That is an effective documentary image. The police are prominent enough show individuality and intensity; the buildings in the background set the scene dramatically, and the other photographers add a sense of

Re: LBV

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Xerox? You mustn't get around much, Attila. ;-) The service bureau where I get my printing done has a Canon digital press, a very popular system. It's the kind of machine that Blurb must use in their backend. It can do book binding with the right module add-on. The thing is enormous. You almost

Re: Sights of London

2013-10-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Oct 1, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Just had a quick glance at the whole set and think you did ok with the protest - better than you led me to believe on Sunday. Thanks, Bob. As I said to Dan, I'm more appreciative now, even though I didn't manage to get the

Re: PESO - Crossed Wires

2013-10-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 6/10/13, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: Beautiful and serene. Take care of that back. I know what that's like. :-/ Thanks Bruce. Recovering nicely now :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: PESO - Crossed Wires

2013-10-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 6/10/13, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Lovely colors in that sky! I like the minimalist aesthetic in this shot. Thanks Godders, not brilliant or one of my best, but just want to start showing pics again. It is, as the Vulcans say, agreeable. Take care of that back! Yep,

Re: The kind of HDR I hate

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7dd06804-hdr.htm Ooops... Sorry, you are not permitted to access this material. This is usually because of excessive hacking/spaming/probes from your general IP space. If you wish to

Re: LBV

2013-10-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Bruce Walker wrote: Xerox? You mustn't get around much, Attila. ;-) The service bureau where I get my printing done has a Canon digital press, a very popular system. It's the kind of machine that Blurb must use in their backend. Blurb uses Hewlett-Packard Indigo presses. -- Mark Roberts -

Re: PESO A scene from near the end of my walk.

2013-10-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 24, 2013, at 11:00 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: A gorgeous shot, Eric. BTW, I hope you saw my Flickr upload suggestions post to you from last week or so. I did, and I wanted to followup, belatedly, but I can't find the thread related to this post. Apparently, in

Re: PESO Parasol

2013-10-06 Thread Toine
Thanks everyone for looking and commenting. Tried a BW version http://flic.kr/p/gqszR5 which renders nicely. The DOF on the Q isn't always what you want, for shots like this it's perfect. Toine On 6 October 2013 16:29, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: That is some mushroom. Like the details in the

Re: LBV

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 9:03 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Xerox? You mustn't get around much, Attila. ;-) Sure not that much:) The service bureau where I get my printing done has a Canon digital press, a very popular system. It's the kind of machine that Blurb must use in

Re: PESO: Black Eagle Palace by Night

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks Bruce and Yolanda, I'm glad you like it:) -- Attila -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT - Positive Customer Service

2013-10-06 Thread Yolanda Rowe
That's definitely superior customer service. No quibbling about how long it's been since they offered the upgrade or badgering you for shipping and other fees. Yonnie On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: In March 2005 I bought a Sigma EF 500DG Super to use

Re: PESO: Great Blue Heron

2013-10-06 Thread Alan C
All the heron images are stunning. I could sure do with a couple of * lenses! Alan C -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2013 5:40 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Great Blue Heron In the Rouge River this morning:

Fwd: Is there a way to speed up uploads to Flikr?

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
For Eric, a repost of some Flickr-uploading help ... -- Forwarded message -- From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Date: Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 9:33 AM Subject: Re: Is there a way to speed up uploads to Flikr? To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Eric, Darren discussed

Re: PESO A scene from near the end of my walk.

2013-10-06 Thread Bruce Walker
Just did, Eric. Look for Subject: Is there a way to speed up uploads to Flikr? On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Sep 24, 2013, at 11:00 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: A gorgeous shot, Eric. BTW, I hope you saw my Flickr upload

Re: Does the s cause moire problems?

2013-10-06 Thread Jens
Hi Paul Yes, I might. But the K-5 is a nice camera, the K-5II even nicer. All i really need is better low light AF. I guess I should wait for the K-3 reviews to appear :-) Regards Jens -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. On Oct 6, 2013 13:04 Paul Stenquist

PAW196 - Cobblestone

2013-10-06 Thread DagT
http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html Pentax K-5, FA31mm, 1/60s, f11, ISO100 DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- 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

Re: A camera for mom...?

2013-10-06 Thread Jaume Lahuerta
There is this Nikon that is rugged and also for...kids (so easy to use). http://www.dpreview.com/products/nikon/compacts/nikon_cps31 - Mensaje original - De: Christine Nielsen ch...@inielsen.net Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net CC: Enviado: Viernes 4 de octubre de 2013

Re: PESO: Great Blue Heron

2013-10-06 Thread Yolanda Rowe
I must have a far inferior copy of the DA*60-250. (just kidding...lens is fine; I love coffee) Excellent capture. Very sharp detail. I see that you are showing how you earned the moniker of Steady Stenquist. Yonnie On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:

PESO 2013 - 095, 096 - GDG

2013-10-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
A little time to do some film work this weekend. Hope you enjoy these two photos. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/10124267763/lightbox http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/10124266343/lightbox thanks for looking. comments always appreciated. Godfrey -- an utterly ignored photo blog:

Re: Boris #40 - Playing with light

2013-10-06 Thread Rick Womer
Boris, I like the lighting and the composition; but it doesn't hold my interest. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, October 4, 2013 6:03 AM Subject: Boris #40 -

PESO - Patterns

2013-10-06 Thread Rick Womer
Another taken on my way home from work: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17545064size=lg or http://gallery.photo.net/photo/17545064-lg.jpg (K-5, FA 28/2.8) It's a bit strange, so this may be just the place to show it. Comments? Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2013 - 095, 096 - GDG

2013-10-06 Thread Attila Boros
Place Device Here made me chuckle - very clever joke:) Studying has an old photo feeling, like it was taken back in the day at PARC. But I don't think they had a laptop prototype:) -- Attila On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 11:21 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: A little time to do

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