Re: UK PDML: Coming to London in January

2013-11-01 Thread Bob W
On 31 Oct 2013, at 00:10, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 30/10/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Dr. Lisa and I will be hitting the UK again in January. 11 through 18 January, to be precise. We've got theatre tickets and have a few other things planned (Wildlife

Re: LightRoom question/idea

2013-11-01 Thread Bob W
What you are describing are Smart Collections. B On 1 Nov 2013, at 05:16, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, wise people of PDML :-). I have an idea/question. Say, in LightRoom Library module I set up a filter and see some pics. I sort them some, mark them some, etc. Then I

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
One question, How loud is the shutter? I've become very spoiled by the K-5 shutter sound, or lack thereof. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:13:46AM -0400, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: No. I will eat my own vomit before I own a Sigma lens. What wine would you pair with that? YO MARK ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bill

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Bob W
On 1 Nov 2013, at 07:13, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:13:46AM -0400, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: No. I will eat my own vomit before I own a Sigma lens. What wine would you pair with that? Probably something Californian... B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: UK PDML: Coming to London in January

2013-11-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/10/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: There are no drunks in Greenwich. And no scarecrows in Kansas ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: He makes a good argument

2013-11-01 Thread Zos Xavius
LOL Boris! My K-5 if I ever get it back from CRIS will last me for some time as well. I'd have to massively invest in better glass to really take advantage of 24mp on an aps-c sensor. On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:06 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/31/2013 9:56 PM, Zos Xavius

Re: geso big sur

2013-11-01 Thread Walt
On 10/30/2013 7:53 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:25:38PM +, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 28/10/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Didn't get any real outstanding shots on our drive through big sur, but I think that this is a pleasant collection:

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
Here we go with the Gallo's humor again. Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: On 1 Nov 2013, at 07:13, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:13:46AM -0400, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: No. I will eat my own vomit before I own a Sigma lens. What wine would you pair with

Re: geso big sur

2013-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
I'll pretend that it wasn't in this case. Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/30/2013 7:53 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:25:38PM +, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 28/10/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: Didn't get any real outstanding shots on our drive through

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 14:39:42 -0600 Bill wrote: Ah, such confusion. My pusher calls me today and apologizes for giving me bad information. A senior moment it seems. Anyway, the silver edition really is a few hundred dollars more than the black one. Being the forgiving sort that I am, and seeing

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Bob W
On 1 Nov 2013, at 07:23, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: On 1 Nov 2013, at 07:13, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:13:46AM -0400, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: No. I will eat my own vomit before I own a Sigma lens. What wine would you pair with that?

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Nov 1, 2013, at 12:08 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 November 2013 13:55, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Very good to hear. My backup is usually the previous generation camera. That minimizes the upgrade cost, and I've rarely had to use the backup, so

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Mark Roberts
Bill wrote: The camera is, while different, familiar. Sort of like sleeping with your girlfriends twin sister. Hmmm... -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

FSF: A list

2013-11-01 Thread Darren Addy
Just a list of what I have available this week Pentax-A 135mm f2.8 (very good) Pentax-A 35-105mm f3.5 macro (one bargain, one very good) Pentax-M 135mm f3.5 (two, both very good with cases) Takumar Bayonet 135mm f2.5 K1000 body with a 50mm f2 (cheap) MX with M50 f1.7 SuperProgram with Sears

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Kenneth Waller
Yeah we should stamp this out! -Original Message- From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: Re: Which lens would you like Here we go with the Gallo's humor again. Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: On 1 Nov 2013, at 07:13, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 20:18:05 -0600 Bill wrote: The camera is, while different, familiar. Sort of like sleeping with your girlfriends twin sister. Yeah... But less problematic in the long term, I hope :) Regards, JvW -- Jan van

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Jack Davis
My habit also, Rob and without hesitation.   Jack - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, November 1, 2013 4:25 AM Subject: Re: My K3 On Nov 1, 2013, at 12:08 AM, Rob Studdert

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Bill
On 01/11/2013 1:11 AM, Larry Colen wrote: One question, How loud is the shutter? I've become very spoiled by the K-5 shutter sound, or lack thereof. If anything, quieter than the K5 bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Bill
On 31/10/2013 10:08 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 1 November 2013 13:55, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Very good to hear. My backup is usually the previous generation camera. That minimizes the upgrade cost, and I've rarely had to use the backup, so any missing capability is

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Bill
On 01/11/2013 6:35 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Bill wrote: The camera is, while different, familiar. Sort of like sleeping with your girlfriends twin sister. Hmmm... Probably very few people have had the pleasure of making that comparison. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: UK PDML: Coming to London in January

2013-11-01 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: There are no drunks in Greenwich. I'm not drunk, I'm just suffering from temporary alcohol dehydrogenase insufficiency! -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR

2013-11-01 Thread Darren Addy
HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR http://photorumors.com/2013/10/31/two-new-pentax-lenses-to-be-announced-soon/#ixzz2jOv0efnN Weather sealed. This doesn't really trip my trigger, but it is nice to see one of the lenses on the 2013 or later road map getting released. -- Nothing is

Re: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR

2013-11-01 Thread Bill
On 01/11/2013 7:40 AM, Darren Addy wrote: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR http://photorumors.com/2013/10/31/two-new-pentax-lenses-to-be-announced-soon/#ixzz2jOv0efnN Weather sealed. This doesn't really trip my trigger, but it is nice to see one of the lenses on the 2013 or later

Re: My K3

2013-11-01 Thread Charles Robinson
On Nov 1, 2013, at 08:17 , Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/11/2013 6:35 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Bill wrote: The camera is, while different, familiar. Sort of like sleeping with your girlfriends twin sister. Hmmm... Probably very few people have had the pleasure of

Re: UK PDML: Coming to London in January

2013-11-01 Thread Bob W
On 1 Nov 2013, at 13:39, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Bob W wrote: There are no drunks in Greenwich. I'm not drunk, I'm just suffering from temporary alcohol dehydrogenase insufficiency! I can't tell if you'd have to be drunk to write a thing like that, or if you

Did the last k5* firmware update fix the Video codec issue? (and conversion script)

2013-11-01 Thread Igor Roshchin
As some knowledgeable PDMLers pointed out to me a few months ago, all K5s (at least as of release of K5 II*) had a bug related to the FFMPEG audio codec which resulted in a clicking noise once uploaded to Youtube (or, possibly played in some players).

Re: UK PDML: Coming to London in January

2013-11-01 Thread Walt
On 11/1/2013 9:10 AM, Bob W wrote: On 1 Nov 2013, at 13:39, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Bob W wrote: There are no drunks in Greenwich. I'm not drunk, I'm just suffering from temporary alcohol dehydrogenase insufficiency! I can't tell if you'd have to be drunk to write a

Re: Question about finding Missing folder in LR

2013-11-01 Thread Igor Roshchin
Boris, Thank you, that was a good idea! It allowed me to have both drives available at the same time. Just in case somebody else might be in a similar situation, here is what I did. In windows, using Computer Management - Storage - Disk Management, changed the drive letter of my external USB

Re: LightRoom question/idea

2013-11-01 Thread Boris Liberman
On 11/1/2013 8:27 AM, Bob W wrote: What you are describing are Smart Collections. B I'm unfamiliar with this feature. So it is time to get acquainted. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Question about finding Missing folder in LR

2013-11-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
If you set a drive label (volume name for OS X users, but volume names/labels are only optional on Windows), Lr will use and prefer that, all the confusion of changing drive letters will disappear. Godfrey On Nov 1, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Boris,

Fall color 2013

2013-11-01 Thread Don Guthrie
This is sort of large gallery of Fall 2013. Taken mostly with K-5 some with M4/3. Micro 4/3 Pentax mount lens. If you have time I would love any CC you might have. http://donspix.smugmug.com/Landscapes/Seasons/In-The-Fall/32937524_w6833x -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Fall color 2013

2013-11-01 Thread Bob Sullivan
Don, There are some good images in there, but 66 is to many!!! Show us the best 8-10, in your opinion. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: This is sort of large gallery of Fall 2013. Taken mostly with K-5 some with M4/3. Micro 4/3 Pentax

Re: Fall color 2013

2013-11-01 Thread Attila Boros
This year you had a very productive fall, lots of colorful images. I would pick 3: http://donspix.smugmug.com/Landscapes/Seasons/In-The-Fall/32937524_w6833x#!i=2854133502k=5DmgrpW Nice and clean composition with a lovely bokeh.

Kodak Wins $76 Million in Patent Dispute with Ricoh/Pentax

2013-11-01 Thread Brian Walters
http://petapixel.com/2013/11/01/kodak-wins-76-million-patent-dispute-ricohpentax/ Pretty short on details but it's interesting that the dispute (whatever it was) only applied to Pentax branded products. -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney

Sac. Zoo Owl

2013-11-01 Thread Jack Davis
Spent an hour or so at the Sacramento Zoo this PM. Attaching shot of an Elf owl. Bird book best comparison is a Screech!?   Jack     http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=718   K-5 w/DA* 50~135 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR

2013-11-01 Thread Boris Liberman
But, Darren, this is just a rumor! Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On November 1, 2013 3:40:13 PM Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Jens
My first choise would be the 60-250mm :-) We have a 9 year old, who's really good at soccer! And it would be nice for a lot more :-) Regards Jens -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. On Nov 1, 2013 06:08 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/31/2013 7:21 PM,

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Jens
The F4 100-300mm is supposed to be very nice, though! Regards Jens -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. On Nov 1, 2013 05:13 kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: No. I will eat my own vomit before I own a Sigma lens. YO MARK ! Kenneth Waller

Re: Which lens would you like

2013-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 12:07:54AM +0100, Jens wrote: The F4 100-300mm is supposed to be very nice, though! It seems that sigma makes a 120-300 f/2.8 that is supposed to be pretty good. It doesn't come in Pentax mount though. I guess they figure that not many people who buy the value brand

Re: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR

2013-11-01 Thread Zos Xavius
The pictures are fake too? On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: But, Darren, this is just a rumor! Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On November 1, 2013 3:40:13 PM Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm

Re: Question about finding Missing folder in LR

2013-11-01 Thread Igor Roshchin
Godfrey, How would I do that on Windows? Once I import the photos from the HDD, LR (at least up to ver. 3.4) sets that the photos are on a particular HDD, with a specific drive letter. I was not able to find how I can disentangle from that. Igor Fri Nov 1 15:44:20 EDT 2013 Godfrey DiGiorgi

K-3 functions - tidbits from the manual

2013-11-01 Thread Stan Halpin
I've been studying the (pdf) K-3 manual supplied by Darren a few days ago. Items that caught my eye: p21 As an element in E-Dial Programming, it is now possible to change dial direction from the default. Create your own logic for whether a rightward/leftward turn of theFront/Rear dials will

Re: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR

2013-11-01 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com: HD PENTAX-DA 20-40mm F2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR http://photorumors.com/2013/10/31/two-new-pentax-lenses-to-be-announced-soon/#ixzz2jOv0efnN and 08 wide zoom. Presumably that's for the Q series. Could be interesting. -- Cheers Brian

Re: Sac. Zoo Owl

2013-11-01 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: Spent an hour or so at the Sacramento Zoo this PM. Attaching shot of an Elf owl. Bird book best comparison is a Screech!?   Jack     http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=718 Nice one, Jack. Really sharp around the eye and the background

Re: Fall color 2013

2013-11-01 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com: This is sort of large gallery of Fall 2013. Taken mostly with K-5 some with M4/3. Micro 4/3 Pentax mount lens. If you have time I would love any CC you might have. http://donspix.smugmug.com/Landscapes/Seasons/In-The-Fall/32937524_w6833x I

Re: Question about finding Missing folder in LR

2013-11-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
http://pcsupport.about.com/od/termsv/g/volume-label.htm I'm not a Windows user, but that page seems to give the basic info required. A volume label is a higher level file system construct than a drive letter and persists even if the drive letter changes. Once you set volume labels for your

Re: PESO: Stream Monster (Halloween Special)

2013-11-01 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info: I took this shot 3 weeks ago, had looked at it several times since, and the creature did not choose to reveal himself to me until tonight. On Halloween Eve . . . Not that I am spooked or anything, but just sayin'. (;-) Took me a while to

OT: A Blog Post

2013-11-01 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Lisa Taron wrote about me and Photo Captures by Jeffery on her blog, The Pet Blog Lady. If you wish to read the post here is a link to the post on her blog. http://www.petbloglady.com/2013/11/stunning-images-of-animals-photo-captures-by-jeffery.html Later, Jeffery Johnson Photo Captures by

Re: Sac. Zoo Owl

2013-11-01 Thread David Mann
On Nov 2, 2013, at 11:21 am, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Spent an hour or so at the Sacramento Zoo this PM. Attaching shot of an Elf owl. Bird book best comparison is a Screech!? Very nice. Looks like he's thinking about something. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

PESO tasting flight plus one

2013-11-01 Thread Larry Colen
Taken at the local brewpub on Wednesday night: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/10620873883/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Kodak Wins $76 Million in Patent Dispute with Ricoh/Pentax

2013-11-01 Thread Stan Halpin
On Nov 1, 2013, at 5:58 PM, Brian Walters wrote: http://petapixel.com/2013/11/01/kodak-wins-76-million-patent-dispute-ricohpentax/ Pretty short on details but it's interesting that the dispute (whatever it was) only applied to Pentax branded products. -- Cheers Brian

Re: PESO: Stream Monster (Halloween Special)

2013-11-01 Thread Stan Halpin
On Nov 1, 2013, at 11:47 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info: I took this shot 3 weeks ago, had looked at it several times since, and the creature did not choose to reveal himself to me until tonight. On Halloween Eve . . . Not that I am spooked or