Re: Tony Ray-Jones audio slideshow

2013-11-11 Thread Chris Mitchell
You beat me to it! My copy of American Colour will be with me in a day or 2. Chris On 11 November 2013 20:48, Bob W wrote: > I've mentioned before about the great exhibition that's on at the moment at > the Science Museum in London of photos by Tony Ray-Jones. Chris M and I went > to see it a co

Dinner with Jostein, probably Wednesday

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
It looks like Jostein will be getting to the family estate Wednesday afternoon, or maybe evening. Let's pencil in meeting him for dinner Wednesday night. Santa Cruz area would probably be easier for him, though if there are several people that could only get as far south as San Jose, we could ha

Re: PESO - A Sierra Sunset

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce
Another excellent photo. I am curious if you pre-envisioned this shot or more stumbled across it. It has been very enjoyable viewing all your photos on this trip. -- Bruce -- Sent from Sony Tablet S "Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne" wrote: >http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2013/11/sunset-on-cottonw

Re: PESO - The Cruiser

2013-11-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Frank - That Firestone brought back memories...the first bike I had was a 24" Firestone for my 7th birthday - in 1948. Mine didn't have the "tank" which contained the horn and the D cells to power it. I was always envious of my friends who had Schwinns with the horn/tank. -p On 11/11/2013

Boris PESO #52 - Etude

2013-11-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Here is that sunset shot I threatened Jostein wtih: http://pentax-ways.blogspot.co.il/2013/11/2013-52-etude.html Taken here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gezer My Heliar 15/4.5 sustained a fall and soon it will be on its way to CameraQuest from where it was bought just recently for repair

Re: PESO - A Sierra Sunset

2013-11-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Gorgeous, although somewhat small in terms of presentation size :-). Now, you're making me post a sunset PESO of mine, mister :-). On 11/12/2013 6:30 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2013/11/sunset-on-cottonwood-canyon.html Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

SV: PESO - One impression from Bodie

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
Darren wrote: Not sure how you did that, but it is a WAY COOL image (as the hep cats like to say). Thanks Darren; the trick was to position myself at an angle to the glass to avoid my own reflection. Attila wrote: Very interesting! Thanks Attila! Jan wrote: Nice one! One of my favorite

Re: PESO: Grey Warbler

2013-11-11 Thread David Mann
Thanks, Bruce, I do agree with your comments about small birds. I like this particular species for their song. Occasionally we'll get one in our back yard but not very often. They usually flit about in the trees where the light is at its worst... I've put the four photos into a small gallery

PESO - A Sierra Sunset

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2013/11/sunset-on-cottonwood-canyon.html Jostein -- 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: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread David Mann
On Nov 12, 2013, at 11:44 am, Mark Roberts wrote: > "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." Cats, on the other hand... Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: GESO: Crystal Springs

2013-11-11 Thread David Mann
On Nov 11, 2013, at 9:37 pm, Alan C wrote: > We had a few days at a mountain resort called Crystal Springs (only 7000') > which boasts a large game reserve stretching right down into the lowveld. > There are a lot of antelope & other animals but no introduced predators - > only the odd wild hy

SV: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
Subscribed! Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Larry Colen Dato: 11. november 2013 23:53 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Re: Something I learned this weekend On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:44:38PM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: "The world does not need any more large-format photographs o

SV: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
I think it depends a little on the story you want to tell. The two up-close pics with guitar (#2-3, I think) are quite similar, and coming early in the series they dominate quite a bit. Spread them, and they'll work as intimate moments between shots of (relatively speaking) more of an overview.

SV: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
What Stan says! Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Stan Halpin Dato: 12. november 2013 01:09 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!) On Nov 11, 2013, at 6:00 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: Thanks Stan. Do you think that a set of 18 pics, all toget

Re: PESO Autumn in The Junction

2013-11-11 Thread knarf
The best coffee, huh? I'll have to check it out. I don't hang around The Junction enough. When I do I'll know where to have a coffee. :-) Lovely photo, Bruce. Very "Toronto"... Cheers, frank Bruce Walker wrote: >Plus, absolutely the best coffee for many miles around. Their espresso >machin

Re: An hour in the studio with the K3

2013-11-11 Thread Bill
On 11/11/2013 1:50 PM, Bob W wrote: On 11 Nov 2013, at 18:54, "Steve Cottrell" wrote: On 11/11/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: How much for that cute niece you got the nice photos of? Lar you're a complete and utter perve. Tremendous! Is she a niece, or a 'niece'? B Plea

Re: Always wondered why they supplied a viewfinder cover...

2013-11-11 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Bill wrote: > FFS, we get that Pentax is now a brand name, not a separate entity. And > guess what? For the ones of us with a lick of brains, we don't care. Sure sounds like you do. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinf

Re: Always wondered why they supplied a viewfinder cover...

2013-11-11 Thread Bill
On 11/11/2013 5:14 PM, Darren Addy wrote: ...and now I know... http://scotchtape.ductwhisky.com/2013/11/pentax-k-5-ii-and-strong-filters.html Sigh. Will we ever call Pentax "Pentax again? Or are we forever stuck with nimrods and the cutesy Pentax Hoya Ricoh? FFS, we get that Pentax is now a

PESO - The Cruiser

2013-11-11 Thread knarf
I'd forgotten that Firestone made (or at least marketed) bikes until I saw this on the weekend: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/11/the-cruiser.html?m=1 I'll have to do a bit of research but I'd guess late fifties to early sixties, this one was all stock - even original paint. Quite lovel

Re: Always wondered why they supplied a viewfinder cover...

2013-11-11 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: >> ...and now I know... >> http://scotchtape.ductwhisky.com/2013/11/pentax-k-5-ii-and-strong-filters.html > I have a very slow cranky web connection tonight so I haven't linked to your > video. Don't worry! As someone whose home Internet conne

Re: PESO Autumn in The Junction

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Plus, absolutely the best coffee for many miles around. Their espresso machine is space age stuff. Thanks, Attila. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 5:04 PM, Attila Boros wrote: > Pleasant autumn mood with nice houses in the background. Good place to > enjoy your coffee:) > > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:04

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Paul Ewins
It's OK Dave, medium format is still fine. Just no contact prints. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia On 12/11/2013, at 10:49 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Mark Roberts > wrote: > >> >> "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." > > Tha

Re: Always wondered why they supplied a viewfinder cover...

2013-11-11 Thread David Parsons
The author of the link was getting light intrusion during very long exposures (1000x ND filters, and IR filters) when the cap was off. It wasn't about metering. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > > On Nov 11, 2013, at 6:14 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > >> ...and now I know... >> ht

Re: PESO - Down and Out

2013-11-11 Thread Mark C
I like it - I missed the down-and-outer on the first glance, so when I looked back and saw him it made it work. Effective image, IMO. Mark On 11/6/2013 8:16 PM, knarf wrote: Not sure how this might be received, but I must admit I'm rather pleased at how it turned out: http://knarfinthecity.b

Re: Always wondered why they supplied a viewfinder cover...

2013-11-11 Thread Stan Halpin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 6:14 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > ...and now I know... > http://scotchtape.ductwhisky.com/2013/11/pentax-k-5-ii-and-strong-filters.html > I have a very slow cranky web connection tonight so I haven't linked to your video. But the reason to use a viewfinder cover is that light c

Re: PAW198 - Sculpture

2013-11-11 Thread Mark C
Little behind on my list reading... but that is excellent! My father the art professor went through a stage .. er - period - when he made white on white on white collages where the only ting to be seen was the shadows created by overlapping lines. This reminds me of those pieces - nice memory!

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Stan Halpin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 6:00 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > Thanks Stan. > Do you think that a set of 18 pics, all together in that same style is too > much? > Dario > Not at all! I think mixing styles would be "disturbing" in some ways. Your first image in the set establishes expectations for what wi

Re: GESO: Crystal Springs

2013-11-11 Thread Mark C
Nice set, ALan - K7? The shot of the yellow bird is particularly cool - great pose! Mark On 11/11/2013 3:37 AM, Alan C wrote: We had a few days at a mountain resort called Crystal Springs (only 7000') which boasts a large game reserve stretching right down into the lowveld. There are a lot of

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Mark C
Excellent rendering - the toning with the high key approach works very well. Mark On 11/10/2013 12:08 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: Hi all. Here is a set of 16 pics of Vanessa in concert at a small venue in Italy. Light was dull and mostly directed onto the wall behind her, hence I decided for a hi

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." Thanks for that, as he puts his 6x7 back in the knapsack. Dave > > More later... > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- >

Re: Always wondered why they supplied a viewfinder cover...

2013-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
never had this problem Dave On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > ...and now I know... > http://scotchtape.ductwhisky.com/2013/11/pentax-k-5-ii-and-strong-filters.html > > -- > Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http:/

Always wondered why they supplied a viewfinder cover...

2013-11-11 Thread Darren Addy
...and now I know... http://scotchtape.ductwhisky.com/2013/11/pentax-k-5-ii-and-strong-filters.html -- Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. -- 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 direct

Re: Clarity magazine free issue

2013-11-11 Thread steve harley
on 2013-11-11 1:45 David Mann wrote Catch-all addresses are critically dependent on good spam filters because they are absolute magnets for junk mail as spammers often send out messages to random gibberish addresses. having run a catch-all for 14 years, i have heard this caution many times, a

Balog's "Ice"

2013-11-11 Thread steve harley
i saw James Balog's exhibit, "ICE: Portraits of Vanishing Glaciers", at a small non-profit gallery in Denver Friday night; i had previously mentioned his documentary, Chasing Ice, as a photography adventure story (among other things); the Ice show consists of largish prints from Balog's book of

Re: SV: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Jostein. Do you think that a set of 18 pics in that style is too boring, like Don suggested? Dario -Messaggio originale- From: Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 6:44 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: SV: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!) Th

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Stan. Do you think that a set of 18 pics, all together in that same style is too much? Dario -Messaggio originale- From: Stan Halpin Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 8:24 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!) Dario - a very nice

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Ann. Sorry, I cannot help in suggesting actress names here. Dario -Messaggio originale- From: Ann Sanfedele Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 10:48 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: SV: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!) Like 'em! - much better than those intense

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Don. I get your meaning, but I think that doing just a few high-key shots within a larger set of boring dull pics won't improve the whole. I'm confindent that most viewers can withstand a set of less than 20 pics with a given rendering and appreciate them more than a mix of different stuf

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:44:38PM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: > > "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." That is a quote that I hope to be reminded of on Dec 25th. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-D

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Jack Davis
Am proud to be a follower.   Jack - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 1:14 PM Subject: Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help? Yup - that's it (so they told me) thanks and to all of you who clicked  -

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Bruce, Since I mostly shoot concerts & shows, I strive to give them different tastes. This was a good occasion to turn a bad start into a good result. Dario -Messaggio originale- From: Bruce Walker Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 4:58 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re

Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Mark Roberts
I went to the Society for Photographic Education northeast region conference this weekend — I'll describe it in more detail later in the week. Presentations alternated between talks on theory (of both photography and education) and artists showing and discussing their own work. I took notes during

Re: PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread Jack Davis
Now you're bragging. Were you alone?   J - Original Message - From: Larry Colen To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 11:07 AM Subject: Re: PESO tired On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:01:20AM -0800, Jack Davis wrote: > Looks more like you're "Tarred." Maybe I sh

Re: PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:18:16PM -0500, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: > Yep it was turn 4. It took me many laps to be able to take it with > confidence - I was always concerned about not being able to see from > the top down the road I was committing to. > > I was really sorry when they revised it

Re: FS Friday - Mucho Booty - NOT!

2013-11-11 Thread Joseph McAllister
Never mind. On Nov 8, 2013, at 19:27 , Joseph McAllister wrote: > No, I'm not dumping all my gear to buy a K-3. Couldn't afford one until the > price drops below $900, plus the grip. But I do have bills to pay before bad > things happen. I was going to use FleaBay, but they burned me on a sale

Re: PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread kwaller
Yep it was turn 4. It took me many laps to be able to take it with confidence - I was always concerned about not being able to see from the top down the road I was committing to. I was really sorry when they revised it. Do you like it now as much as before? Gonna do it again? Kenneth Waller

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Attila Boros
You're welcome:) On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: > You got it. > > -- Walt > > > On 11/11/2013 12:51 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >> >> >> You don't have to buy anything (especially from this link) - but your >> followship is gravely needed... >> >> Apparently I need followers t

Re: PESO Autumn in The Junction

2013-11-11 Thread Attila Boros
Pleasant autumn mood with nice houses in the background. Good place to enjoy your coffee:) On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:04 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Yeah, I *still* don't get the "always" part of "always have your > camera with you". ;-) > > Thank you Don and Jack. > > > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:

Re: PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 03:39:39PM -0500, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: > Ah, so you picked up some klaag! > > I enjoyed Sears Point before they revised it a while back - loved > that fall away right hander on the back side (I forget the number). I think that you might mean turn 4: http://red4est.c

Re: PESO - One impression from Bodie

2013-11-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Nice - (of course;-) ) But the first of your shot's on your trip that I can't immediately come up with a specific remembrance of.. though I must have been there at some point. ann On 11/11/2013 00:30, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2013/11/from-bode-ghost-town.

Re: SV: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Like 'em! - much better than those intense circus color lasar lit concert photos one usually sees And in one of thsoe photos she looks exactly like an actress I've seen on TV here and howse name I don't know.. in this photo K5S28200y Anyone??? ann On 11/11/2013 12:44, Alunfoto - Jostein

Re: GESO: Crystal Springs

2013-11-11 Thread Attila Boros
The bird shots are really nice, and I also like the Kudus. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Alan, > Love those blue hills. Reminds me of vistas in the US's Smokey Mountains. > And the exocotic birds are rather special and well shot. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Mon, Nov 11, 20

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Walt Gilbert
You got it. -- Walt On 11/11/2013 12:51 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: You don't have to buy anything (especially from this link) - but your followship is gravely needed... Apparently I need followers to keep my marketplace commission up to 10% there is a little green "follow" click on on the pag

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ah so that's the wrinkle... Anyone who already had one of Mark's PDML items were already signed up. ann On 11/11/2013 15:07, Jan van Wijk wrote: Hi Ann, On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:51:43 -0500 Ann Sanfedele wrote: You don't have to buy anything (especially from this link) - but your followship

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yup - that's it (so they told me) thanks and to all of you who clicked - I should now go and check out my stats to see if it worked! ha! ann On 11/11/2013 14:33, Stan Halpin wrote: I found and clicked a Follow Topic button - I presume that is the one? stan On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Ann

Re: PESO Autumn in The Junction

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Yeah, I *still* don't get the "always" part of "always have your camera with you". ;-) Thank you Don and Jack. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: > Lovely photo which should ever remind you to take your camera with you & > save yourself a trip to the car. > > pdml-requ...@pdml

Re: PESO - Sidetracked - a macro with the phone

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Excellent sketching, George. As Jostein says, looking forward to seeing this develop. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:09 AM, George Sinos wrote: > I saw these little coal hopper cars in the hobby shop and had to buy a > couple. They are painted and lettered for the local power company > where I worke

RE: Stormy weather

2013-11-11 Thread Bob W
Thanks, yes - I have that book, but haven't really looked at it yet. B > -Original Message- > From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Stan Halpin > Sent: 11 November 2013 20:38 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Stormy weather > > I've been slowly working my wa

Tony Ray-Jones audio slideshow

2013-11-11 Thread Bob W
I've mentioned before about the great exhibition that's on at the moment at the Science Museum in London of photos by Tony Ray-Jones. Chris M and I went to see it a couple of weeks ago - my second time - I love TR-J's work. Anyway, there's an audio slideshow of some of the work on the BBC News sit

Re: PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread kwaller
Ah, so you picked up some klaag! I enjoyed Sears Point before they revised it a while back - loved that fall away right hander on the back side (I forget the number). How'd the MX5 do? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Larry C

Re: Stormy weather

2013-11-11 Thread Stan Halpin
I've been slowly working my way through an e-book: The Digital Negative: RAW Image Processing in Lightroom by Jeff Schewe. Peachpit Press, 2013. His style is to include many anecdotal side notes about how Lightroom was developed and how and why it differs from Photoshop. Reading it probably woul

Re: Question about finding "Missing folder" in LR

2013-11-11 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's counter to all the many people who've had this issue of dynamic drive letters on Windows and fixed it with volume labels, reporting to at least four Lightroom boards I frequent. Godfrey > On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:12 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > Godfrey, > > Thank you for trying to hel

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Ann, On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:51:43 -0500 Ann Sanfedele wrote: > >You don't have to buy anything (especially from this link) - but your >followship is gravely needed... :) >Apparently I need followers to keep my marketplace commission up to 10% >there is a little green "follow" click on on the

Re: Stormy weather

2013-11-11 Thread Bob W
Thanks. And thanks to others who've looked. As for the conversion, I don't have PS so I used Irfan. My comment was a criticism of Adobe for their products being stupidly incompatible. B > On 11 Nov 2013, at 16:00, Bruce Walker wrote: > > That's quite a shot, Bob. Beautifully composed. > >> O

Re: An hour in the studio with the K3

2013-11-11 Thread Bob W
On 11 Nov 2013, at 18:54, "Steve Cottrell" wrote: > > On 11/11/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> How much for that cute niece you got the nice photos of? > > Lar you're a complete and utter perve. > > Tremendous! Is she a niece, or a 'niece'? B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: An hour in the studio with the K3

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 07:24:30PM -0500, Bruce Walker wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Bill wrote: >> > On 10/11/2013 5:45 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> > wonderful. >> > As is, the AF is such a huge improvement over anything I've seen

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Stan Halpin
I found and clicked a Follow Topic button - I presume that is the one? stan On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > You don't have to buy anything (especially from this link) - but your > followship is gravely needed... > > Apparently I need followers to keep my marketplace comm

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Stan Halpin
Dario - a very nice set! And I very much appreciate your "default" shot you provided in response to Rob's query. It helps me better understand the rendering you used. An inspired choice! stan On Nov 11, 2013, at 3:18 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > Thanks Rob, here it is: > http://www.flickr.com/ph

Re: Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Done. Paul On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > You don't have to buy anything (especially from this link) - but your > followship is gravely needed... > > Apparently I need followers to keep my marketplace commission up to 10% > there is a little green "follow" click on on t

Re: Question about finding "Missing folder" in LR

2013-11-11 Thread Igor Roshchin
Godfrey, Thank you for trying to help. However, it looks like LR on Windows does not use the volume label. Rather, it relies on the drive letter. See e.g. this thread: http://www.lightroomforums.net/archive/index.php/t-20196.html Igor Fri Nov 8 15:17:33 EST 2013 Godfrey DiGiorgi I don't know

Re: PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:01:20AM -0800, Jack Davis wrote: > Looks more like you're "Tarred." Maybe I should have called it "used rubber". >   > J > > > - Original Message - > From: Larry Colen > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Cc: > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 10:01 AM > Subject

Re: PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread Jack Davis
Looks more like you're "Tarred."   J - Original Message - From: Larry Colen To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 10:01 AM Subject: PESO tired A photo from this weekend: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/10794260895/ C&C, as always, welcome. -- Larry

Re: An hour in the studio with the K3

2013-11-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/11/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >How much for that cute niece you got the nice photos of? Lar you're a complete and utter perve. Tremendous! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _

Semi OT - I need followers - will you guys help?

2013-11-11 Thread Ann Sanfedele
You don't have to buy anything (especially from this link) - but your followship is gravely needed... Apparently I need followers to keep my marketplace commission up to 10% there is a little green "follow" click on on the page. http://www.cafepress.com/+ann-sanfedele+calendars?cat=100158 Th

Re: Peso - Monument Valley

2013-11-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Excellent gallery indeed! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Richard Womer wrote: > Nice set! My favorites are 477 and 975. In the image you linked to, the > color and composition are very nice; the car adds scale but makes it look

Re: An hour in the studio with the K3

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 07:24:30PM -0500, Bruce Walker wrote: > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Bill wrote: > > On 10/11/2013 5:45 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > wonderful. > > As is, the AF is such a huge improvement over anything I've seen from Pentax > > that it seems rather petty to complain at

Re: PESO Sunday Brunch

2013-11-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wonderful image; I love the detail and the bird's posture. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Bruce wrote: > I love the pose and the surroundings on this shot. Just about everything is > perfect - except for that OOF branch that inte

Re: PESO Sunday Brunch

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce
I love the pose and the surroundings on this shot. Just about everything is perfect - except for that OOF branch that interferes with the tail of the bird. It is what it is. Thanks for sharing. -- Bruce -- Sent from Sony Tablet S Paul Stenquist wrote: >K-3, DA* 60-250, f5.6, 1/400th, ISO

Re: PESO: Grey Warbler

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce
Pictures of small birds are not as appreciated as they could be. There is an awful lot of effort to getting one good shot. But many times the images are not as striking as some of the more majestic fowl. Very nice job with a difficult, uncooperative subject matter. -- Bruce -- Sent from So

Re: PESO - One impression from Bodie

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce
I have to say that I have seen many Bodie pictures over the years. It is not a particularly big place so the images start to look pretty similar to each other. This one, however, is a new take for me - something I've not seen in the past. Kudos for the great vision to come up with a fresh ide

Re: PESO - The Rim Fire

2013-11-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice work. I especially like the last one. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: > > Actually a GESO, blogpost with six images. > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2013/11/the-rim-fire.html > > Jostein > > -

PESO tired

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
A photo from this weekend: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/10794260895/ C&C, as always, welcome. -- 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 f

SV: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
That is one very fine set of concert photos. Thanks for sharing, Dario! Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Dario Bonazza Dato: 10. november 2013 18:08 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!) Hi all. Here is a set of 16 pics of Vanessa in concert at

SV: PESO - Sidetracked - a macro with the phone

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
Looks like a setup with potential. Look forward to see your project developents! Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: George Sinos Dato: 11. november 2013 17:09 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: PESO - Sidetracked - a macro with the phone I saw these little coal hopper cars in the hobb

Re: Peso - Monument Valley

2013-11-11 Thread Richard Womer
Nice set! My favorites are 477 and 975. In the image you linked to, the color and composition are very nice; the car adds scale but makes it look a bit like an advertising shot. Rick On Nov 8, 2013, at 11:54 , Bruce wrote: > seems my link was to the whole set rather than the specific picture

Re: PESO Autumn in The Junction

2013-11-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Lovely photo which should ever remind you to take your camera with you & save yourself a trip to the car. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 8 Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 10:55:11 -0500 From: Bruce Walker To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List Subject: PESO Autumn in The Junction Message-ID: Co

Re: Question about finding "Missing folder" in LR

2013-11-11 Thread Igor Roshchin
Paul, No, don't worry, I didn't take it anywhat negatively, - sorry if it sounded that way (when writing my response, I was tired and sleep-deprived after a very intense conference trip). I knew it was intended as an attempt to help. Igor Fri Nov 8 17:11:00 EST 2013 Paul Sorenson wrote: I

Re: GESO - K3 weekend test drive

2013-11-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Well colored me impressed. The macro lens & k-3 very sharp. Dare I say almost distractingly sharp on screen. They should result in outstanding prints. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 11 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 18:25:21 -0500 From: Mark C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO - K3 wee

Re: PESO: Cliffs

2013-11-11 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks Bruce! On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Impressive scene, Attila! > > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Attila Boros wrote: >> Cliffs near a camping site. This is chamois country but they were in hiding. >> >> http://500px.com/photo/51785034 >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Di

Re: PESO Autumn in The Junction

2013-11-11 Thread Jack Davis
Peaceful.   Jack - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List Cc: Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 7:55 AM Subject: PESO Autumn in The Junction I was enjoying an Americano in a boutique coffee place called Amani Earls in Toronto's Little Malta yesterday and i

Re: I'm over my hang-up on manual focus

2013-11-11 Thread Don Guthrie
Eric the focus seemed fine for the most part. May I suggest you think about about varying angles and levels. Some of those shots would be more effective if you were at the same level or lower than your subjects. The best shot here for me was the one where you were shooting downhill at a group

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Don Guthrie
I think it works for the most part & on several it works well IMHO. It did get a little boring for a whole set. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 2 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 18:08:11 +0100 From: "Dario Bonazza" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

Re: GESO: Crystal Springs

2013-11-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Alan, Love those blue hills. Reminds me of vistas in the US's Smokey Mountains. And the exocotic birds are rather special and well shot. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 2:37 AM, Alan C wrote: > We had a few days at a mountain resort called Crystal Springs (only 7000') > which boasts a l

PESO - Sidetracked - a macro with the phone

2013-11-11 Thread George Sinos
I saw these little coal hopper cars in the hobby shop and had to buy a couple. They are painted and lettered for the local power company where I worked for so many years. It grabbed a couple of sections of track from a storage box in the basement and set this up on my kitchen table. The macro sho

Re: Stormy weather

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
That's quite a shot, Bob. Beautifully composed. On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Bob W wrote: > I don't know whether I've ever shown this picture before. It's from a pod > they used to have in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, which showed a > video of weather conditions. > >

Re: PESO: Cliffs

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Impressive scene, Attila! On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Attila Boros wrote: > Cliffs near a camping site. This is chamois country but they were in hiding. > > http://500px.com/photo/51785034 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: GESO - Vanessa Peters (high key warning!)

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
I love 'em to pieces, Dario. A brilliant move on your part to render them in this way. Unique and very enjoyable. On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > Hi all. Here is a set of 16 pics of Vanessa in concert at a small venue in > Italy. Light was dull and mostly directed onto th

PESO Autumn in The Junction

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
I was enjoying an Americano in a boutique coffee place called Amani Earls in Toronto's Little Malta yesterday and idly staring across the street at this ... http://www.flickriver.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/10790449093/ Just had to rush back to the car and grab my camera. Comments welcome. -- -b

Re: Clarity magazine free issue

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 3:45 AM, David Mann wrote: > > Supporting email problems is a horrible job and I don't miss it one bit. True, but rather than being annoyed by it, I spun it into a entire career. :-) After battling spam and viruses as an IT director for some years I became an email securit

Re: PESO - One impression from Bodie

2013-11-11 Thread Bruce Walker
Beautifully done, Jostein. Wonderful! On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:30 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2013/11/from-bode-ghost-town.html > > Jostein > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUB

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