Zos, two points that still keep me wondering:
1. I couldn't find any mention of RAW noise reduction in Imaging
resource review after this link:
http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/K5/K5A.HTM
2. I see what the person on DPReview wrote, but I think there is a
confusion and (as explained in imagin
Just in case somebody is interested in buying Pentax cameras (or lenses)
other than K-3, the Black Friday sale is already advertised on PF:
http://www.pentaxforums.com/cat/deals.html
E.g., K-5 goes for $599 until December 2, and there are some
substantial deals for lenses.
I don't know if there
You could say there's an imbalance there -- too many cats and
women, not enough grunting jocks
YO - MARK!
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- Original Message -
From: "Bruce Walker"
Subject: Re: T&A
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 2:00 PM, DagT wrote:
I h
Thanks, Don!
Rick
On Nov 27, 2013, at 12:04 , Don Guthrie wrote:
> Rick I like this one. Good composition for a "street" shot plus great timing.
>
>
> pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 9:06 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
>>> >>It's in Manhattan. Wanna make sumpin' of it?
>>> >>
Oops... this message belongs to a different thread/subject.
I resent it under the proper Subject line/thread response.
Please disregard it here...
Igor
> Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 20:29:10 -0500 (EST)
> From: Igor Roshchin
> Subject: Re: cheap batteries
>
>
> Bruce,
>
> I totally agree with you.
Bruce,
I totally agree with you.
More over, - none of the "ground rules" in any form of art should be
taken as an absolute dogma. -- That's my sincere believe.
I didn't even have much time to analyze this image for the correctness.
I just used it as an example of the general trend/approach that
Bruce,
I totally agree with you.
More over, - none of the "ground rules" in any form of art should be
taken as an absolute dogma. -- That's my sincere believe.
I didn't even have much time to analyze this image for the correctness.
I just used it as an example of the general trend/approach that I
On Nov 27, 2013, at 2:11 PM, John wrote:
> On 11/26/2013 10:27 PM, Walt wrote:
>> On 11/26/2013 9:13 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:
>>> On Nov 26, 2013, at 9:35 PM, Walt wrote:
>>>
Thanks for the ideas, John.
I've never been to New Orleans before, so I'm not quite sure what to
expec
Igor, I would take that chart with a _really_ healthy dose of salt.
Other than the basic rule of don't crop at joints, I wouldn't even
give that chart the time of day myself. I have seen very many great
shots that "violate" one of their red lines. Much fashion photography
seemingly breaks their gui
Derby,
I had the same impressions (both), as described by Godfrey.
As for specific photos, - I thought that the one on p.57 appeared a bit
too dark. I especially liked photos on p.67 and 55.
A rather strange pose on p.35 caught my attention.
Please, excuse me, I will provide an additional comm
Having watched way too many of his reviews (often just for the
entertainment, not because I cared about the camera or lens), I've
come to believe he does know his s*!t but will play dumb for the sake
of comedy. Plus, I'm 95% certain DigitalRev sees these videos as
advertising, not really as technic
K3 scores vs "The Others":
http://photorumors.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Pentax-K-3-camera-tested-by-DxOMark.jpg
http://photorumors.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Pentax-K-3-tested-by-DxOMark.jpg
Images ruthlessly pulled from this Photo Rumors post:
http://photorumors.com/2013/11/27/what-els
>From my old stomping ground of Pittsburgh, the Dirty Dozen race:
http://youtu.be/ncieQ7fldSI
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On Nov 27, 2013, at 13:11 , John wrote:
>
> I believe the French Quarter was relatively unaffected by Katrina & bounced
> back pretty quickly, as did the majority of the commercial districts.
>
I was just there in March 2012 and it looked pretty good.
You had to walk South into some of the ne
Nicely done photos, sir!
Like someone else intimated, it feels a little odd that you're using only one
page out of two facing pages. The blank space on the left sometimes becomes a
little overpowering—I want something to be there, even if it is just titling or
simple graphic.
G
On Nov 27, 20
Just in case, - a word of caution:
The image shows two specs that I would be concerned about:
Voltage: 7.4 V and capacity: 1440 mAh.
Note that the original one from Pentax is 7.2 V and 1860 mAh
http://static.bhphoto.com/images/images500x500/634906.jpg
I see that a few other replacement batteries
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 2:00 PM, DagT wrote:
>
> I have done nude photography five times (I think), and once with a male
> model. Trying to work with a male model was interesting, but frustrating as I
> had a hard time finding the lines and shapes interesting enough to
> photograph. It was not
Don adds, "make an offer."
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
> [I know it's not a Friday, sorry.]
>
> I'm posting this for a net acquaintance:
>
> Don Neal says: "I have 2 K-5 bodies for sale - little use - purchased
> body #2 as an insurance policy for a large project. Both
On Nov 27, 2013, at 9:38 pm, Bob W wrote:
> On 27 Nov 2013, at 04:13, David Mann wrote:
>>
>>> On Nov 27, 2013, at 3:42 pm, John wrote:
>>>
>>> I get that it's a Tetris cake, but is there any specific meaning to that
>>> fact that I'm missing?
>>
>> Nope, just a Tetris cake :)
>
> Nothing
On 11/27/2013 5:24 AM, Derby Chang wrote:
I made a Blurb. There are probably a few more adjustments before I
order, but this is essentially what it will look like.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/13/11/eyecontact/index.html
Much regret missing the T&A discussion. I had some thoughts along
one of the most beautiful figure studies i've seen:
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/25268645/Solitataire-3910.jpg
"Solitaire" by Naomi Stanley.
I have a print of this photo that I bought sometime in the late 1980s.
Is it "Not Safe For Work"? I dunno. I've used this snapshot of the print as
On 11/26/2013 10:27 PM, Walt wrote:
On 11/26/2013 9:13 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:
On Nov 26, 2013, at 9:35 PM, Walt wrote:
Thanks for the ideas, John.
I've never been to New Orleans before, so I'm not quite sure what to
expect. My only exposure to it has been via TV & film, and we all
know how ac
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
>I sent you something off list and it bounced.. let me in please
What address did you send to? (I shut off my "mark@" address some time
ago due to excessive spam)
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Nice … I like it, but I wish the foreground was a bit brighter, had more
contrast, or something like that. ;-)
G
On Nov 27, 2013, at 12:57 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne wrote:
> http://alunfoto.blogspot.no/2013/11/a-nod-to-mr-rowell.html
>
> As a warning to the sensitive, this contains both nu
27. nov. 2013 kl. 19:40 skrev John Francis :
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:37:18PM +0100, DagT wrote:
>>
>> Also I don?t agree that men are looking at women as objects when they take
>> nude photos. We may be programmed to this but I think most men look at women
>> with fascination. Not necessa
Nice, Ann!
Now we need smell-o-vision to capture the flowers' scent as well as their look.
;-)
G
On Nov 26, 2013, at 4:00 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
> This year: In fact, Yesterday, 11/25
>
> http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Botanical-Gardens/7966405_SrB5XV/1/2933484629_FkVKwzX
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:37:18PM +0100, DagT wrote:
>
> Also I don?t agree that men are looking at women as objects when they take
> nude photos. We may be programmed to this but I think most men look at women
> with fascination. Not necessarily sexual, but graceful, beautiful or lots of
> oth
He's entertaining. Often times it's hard to tell whether he is just having fun
or simply doesn't understand what he's looking at. But at least he makes no
bones about being right or wrong …
G
On Nov 26, 2013, at 3:33 PM, Miserere wrote:
> I imagine some of you hate Kai's style of reviewing,
Just in case, - to clarify:
Royal and St.Louis (and Royal street in general) is the place where
I've seen a bunch of musicians playing on the street.
That's in the heart of the French Quarter.
On Frenchman Street, sometimes there are people playing on the street,
but otherwise, it has several mus
Amazing. The local camera shop still sells the Promaster brand for $29.99!
-- Walt
On 11/27/2013 5:19 AM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
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You're talking my language, Igor! Thanks!
I'd planned on making a special effort to get to Frenchman Street, but
wasn't aware of Royal and St. Louis. I hope I'll be fairly fortunate in
my timing as far as tourist crowds go. Maybe early December will be
relatively slow.
I'll do my best to mak
On 11/26/2013 09:49, Bruce Walker wrote:
Ann, it can't be worse than my basement. :-/
I may have to send you a photo off-list ..
How about looking at some localized chaos? Closeup of cream freshly
stirred into coffee kind of thing.
Actually I just submitted one - should have thought of this
Sorry for the delayed reply Boris.
http://www.dpreview.com/forums/post/36834206
Also read the Imaging Resource and dxomarks reviews of the K-5. Pretty
much all the reviews noticed the RAW NR above 1600. Given the K-5's
output at 3200, Pentax made a good choice IMO. Their hardware NR is
pretty dec
Thanks, Ann.
I'll put those on the list, too. And I do plan on doing some eating (and
likely a good bit of drinking) while I'm in town.
But, I'm going to have such a brief stay that I really, really want to
get in as much photography as I possibly can.
-- Walt
On 11/26/2013 11:51 PM, Ann S
Thanks, Ken.
Cafe Du Monde's beignets have been on the list for years as an absolute
must if I should ever find myself in New Orleans. Looks like it's
finally going to happen.
-- Walt
On 11/26/2013 11:30 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
You really must have a beignet from Cafe Du Monde
http://www.cafe
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 6:33 PM, David Savage wrote:
> G'day All,
>
> As is my habit, I regularly search back through my archive and tonight
> I rediscoverd a shot taken back in '09 that I never did anything with:
>
> http://500px.com/photo/53347142
I like the diagonal placement of the falls and
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Derby Chang wrote:
>
> I made a Blurb. There are probably a few more adjustments before I order,
> but this is essentially what it will look like.
>
> http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/13/11/eyecontact/index.html
Very good. Any reason to print only on the odd p
Rick I like this one. Good composition for a "street" shot plus great
timing.
pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 9:06 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
>>It's in Manhattan. Wanna make sumpin' of it?
>>
>>http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17597035&size=lg
>>
>>(K-5, DA 16-45)
>>
>>
Having followed Minkkinen for ages I would never accuse him of anything like
that, but of course, there are always those who would.
Involving others is a fairly new thing for him, an extention og the self
portraits he has been doing all the time. I think the models understand that,
and you shou
Quite nice, Jostein.
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On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:57 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
wrote:
> http://alunfoto.blogspot.no/2013/11/a-nod-to-mr-rowell.html
>
> As a warning to the sensitive, this contains both nude rocks and a digitally
> com
G'day All,
As is my habit, I regularly search back through my archive and tonight
I rediscoverd a shot taken back in '09 that I never did anything with:
http://500px.com/photo/53347142
D700, 70-200mm @ 86mm, 1 second @ f22, ISO 200
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Damn fine collection of images mate!
DS
On 27 November 2013 18:24, Derby Chang wrote:
>
> I made a Blurb. There are probably a few more adjustments before I order,
> but this is essentially what it will look like.
>
> http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/13/11/eyecontact/index.html
>
> Much regre
Even The Grey Lady (New York Times) is getting into the T&A business:
http://www.nytimes.com/images/2013/11/27/nytfrontpage/scan.pdf
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:25 AM, Dario Bonazza
wrote:
> This could be a sensible contribution to the
Absolutely! This is charming, frank. Intimate and genuine.
Godfrey
> On Nov 27, 2013, at 2:36 AM, Derby Chang wrote:
>
> I always look at your courier-on-bike shots, but haven't really commented.
> Skilled, and enjoyable, but I wanted to see their personality besides their
> speed on bikes.
I sent you something off list and it bounced.. let me in please
ann
On 11/27/2013 09:20, Mark Roberts wrote:
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kind of book) and wants an ISBN for it I'm about to purchase another
batch. I sell them for $25.00 each.
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I like some of the shots in this set -- not all -- but it's a good example of
artful nude photography. I also like some of the shots in the other set you
showed, which included photographer interaction. Nothing wrong with that. The
photographer and model obviously have a relationship that enable
So, how does one go about cleaning coffee stains off of both a
keyboard and screen again?
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:38 AM, Bob W wrote:
> On 27 Nov 2013, at 04:13, David Mann wrote:
>>
>>> On Nov 27, 2013, at 3:42 pm, John wrote:
>>>
>>> I get that it's a Tetris cake, but is there any specific
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Attila Boros wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Bob W wrote:
>
>> Nothing is ever 'just' something.
>>
>> The cake is a 3-dimensional simulacrum of something which only exists as an
>> idea, embodied in 2 dimensions (if the virtual domain can be said to b
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 4:25 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote:
>
> On 27/11/13, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed:
>
> >http://alunfoto.blogspot.no/2013/11/a-nod-to-mr-rowell.html
> >
> >As a warning to the sensitive, this contains both nude rocks and a digitally
> >compressed tonemap.
If anyone is planning on making their own photo book (or any other
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Hi Bruce. I didn't (and don't) give much importance to the self-portrait
thing here. To be honest, I didn't read the bio and didn't suspect the
photographer was included in the pictures.
Here is another set I like so much and free from the 'touch the model'
thing:
http://www.arno-rafael-minkkin
What a marvelous and delightful book, Derby! That shot on pg 56 is my
fave, but every page is simply terrific. I really like your choice of
a spare, white layout. It most resembles my favourite photo books and
I'm beginning to see why that works so well.
Ya done good! :-)
And I'm looking forward
Very sensible contribution. I enjoyed his work, Dario.
But I must admit to a strong feeling of unease at his series of nude
self-portraits with female models. He's walking a very thin tightrope
there, arguably one (mis-)step removed from Terry Richardson.
I do now fully understand how the photogr
Thanks, Paul. Yup, 57th.
Rick
On Nov 26, 2013, at 22:59 , Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Nice shot. Is it on 57th? I think it was a Chinese restaurant when I worked
> at Hearst. I recognize the stairs on the foreground.
>
> Paul via phone
>
>> On Nov 26, 2013, at 10:19 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
>>
>>
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
wrote:
> http://alunfoto.blogspot.no/2013/11/a-nod-to-mr-rowell.html
>
> As a warning to the sensitive, this contains both nude rocks and a digitally
> compressed tonemap.
That is beautiful! Don't know what you have compressed, it looks
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
wrote:
> http://alunfoto.blogspot.no/2013/11/a-nod-to-mr-rowell.html
>
> As a warning to the sensitive, this contains both nude rocks and a digitally
> compressed tonemap.
>
> Jostein
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I always look at your courier-on-bike shots, but haven't really
commented. Skilled, and enjoyable, but I wanted to see their personality
besides their speed on bikes. This shot, and the previous "Jesse and
Moto" take it up a level. Too good.
On 27/11/2013 10:56 AM, knarf wrote:
More messe
This could be a sensible contribution to the debate.
How to shoot the naked body (male and female, especially the latter) with
great taste and creativity.
I'd say, look at nature and add your touch:
http://www.arno-rafael-minkkinen.com/man_and_woman.html
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I'm the farthest from a MAMIL, yet this shot gets me on many levels.
Gorgeous
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I made a Blurb. There are probably a few more adjustments before I
order, but this is essentially what it will look like.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/13/11/eyecontact/index.html
Much regret missing the T&A discussion. I had some thoughts along that
subject while putting this together
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Bob W wrote:
> Nothing is ever 'just' something.
>
> The cake is a 3-dimensional simulacrum of something which only exists as an
> idea, embodied in 2 dimensions (if the virtual domain can be said to be
> dimensional). The contradiction is that the signifier is
On 27/11/13, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed:
>http://alunfoto.blogspot.no/2013/11/a-nod-to-mr-rowell.html
>
>As a warning to the sensitive, this contains both nude rocks and a digitally
>compressed tonemap.
Insert superlative here.
Wonderful.
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On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi
wrote:
> Not my usual kind of photo, but I was up early this morning, doing something
> in the kitchen, and all of a sudden there was a light as if the buildings
> across the way had been lit on fire. I figured I should take a snap and find
> i
I have a superb book called The Way of the Japanese Bath, by Mark Edward
Harris. Well worth buying if you can find a copy. Otherwise have a look at some
of the pictures on Google.
> On 27 Nov 2013, at 02:02, John wrote:
>
> Don't the Japanese have that communal bathing thing? That probably aff
On 27 Nov 2013, at 04:13, David Mann wrote:
>
>> On Nov 27, 2013, at 3:42 pm, John wrote:
>>
>> I get that it's a Tetris cake, but is there any specific meaning to that
>> fact that I'm missing?
>
> Nope, just a Tetris cake :)
Nothing is ever 'just' something.
The cake is a 3-dimensional si
Do you turn into a gremlin if fed after midnight? :)
Despite the late night I didn't sleep well, possibly due to the licking of
spoons when I'd finished with the coloured coatings. It's very sugary. I also
sampled some of the sponge cake offcuts along the way... ah the pleasures of
baking :D
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