Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-22 22:37 Ann Sanfedele wrote Steve I'm not following this.. I haven't configured Chrome at all in any way that I can remember.. i was just guessing at reasons why Chrome behaves so weirdly for you … I don't see anything on a tool bar (as there is in firefox) to change preferences,

100 years of Leica

2014-05-23 Thread Bob W-PDML
A nice slideshow here with commentary by Tom Stoddart. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-27516384 I met him at the outdoor exhibition where he is pictured. I was wandering around and happened to have my M3 with me so he said hi and we chatted for a while. Very nice chap. B -- PDML

Re: Made the best seller list

2014-05-23 Thread mike wilson
On 21/05/2014, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Sell 20 copies in a week? That's enough to get you on Blurb's Best Sellers list! http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/popular Well done, Mark. Does this mean we can charge a fee for signing copies? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO -- Boats

2014-05-23 Thread mike wilson
Not as deep as this one. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/video-brand-new-yacht-capsizes-delivery-article-1.1798922 On 22/05/2014, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: That particular hole is deeper than most. On 5/21/2014 7:54 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Ah yes. A sailboat (or

Re: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy

2014-05-23 Thread mike wilson
On 22/05/2014, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Bruce Walker wrote: And Mark, I think you have outdone yourself at extracting the very best that the Blurb printers can produce. I doubt if I could ever have gotten my shot to look so good on paper as you did. You should hire yourself

Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread John
In addition to the PDML, I get email from Facebook in my Yahoo account. I get one just about every day telling me I have Notifications Pending. I mark them as JUNK/SPAM, but what do I have to do to get Yahoo to stop delivering them to my inbox? How many times do you have to tell Yahoo they're

Re: of Google, dropbox and PEsos

2014-05-23 Thread John
On 5/22/2014 6:19 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Steve Cottrell wrote: On 22/5/14, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: (It's almost enough to make me switch to the detested Vimeo) Curious - - why detested? About half the time I can't get it to play. I try switching on JavaScript for all

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2014 - NOW AVAILABLE

2014-05-23 Thread John
Same truck perhaps. I'm pretty sure mine is coming FedEx ground. When I selected the lowest cost shipping option, I thought they'd send it US mail. I kind of expected it to have made it into Chicago or St Louis by now. On 5/22/2014 4:44 PM, Paul wrote: Yours must be on the same flight as

Re: PESO - Social Interaction

2014-05-23 Thread John
The old guy on the left is demonstrating one of the reasons why I don't have a smart phone. On 5/23/2014 1:08 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- Science - Questions

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
If it works anything like Firefox, you turn all of them off and see if that makes the problem goes away. Then turn them back on one at a time until the problem comes back. The last one you turned on before the problem returns is the bad guy. On 5/22/2014 4:13 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: ah.. and

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
Look for Tools on the menu, if Chrome defaults menus to on. One of the items on that menu should be Options or Preferences (basing this on Firefox Thunderbird menus). On 5/23/2014 12:37 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Steve I'm not following this.. I haven't configured Chrome at all in any way that

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
On 5/22/2014 4:58 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 22 May 2014, at 18:56, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: I've read twitter My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 7:23 AM, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: In addition to the PDML, I get email from Facebook in my Yahoo account. I get one just about every day telling me I have Notifications Pending. I don't, because I've set my Facebook preferences to turn off email notifications

Re: Processing images in groups

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Weir
On May 20, 2014, at 1:06 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: 1. You can apply a filter to select the photos you want to batch-edit (e.g. I apply a filter that has text 6400 (for ISO-6400)) Getting around to experimenting with this slowly. A hang-up at the moment is filtering images by

Re: PESO - Social Interaction

2014-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Funny, effective and well-composed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 1:08 AM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco ---

Re: of Google, dropbox and PEsos

2014-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
YouTube is always trouble free. Perhaps, but not always commercial free. Vimeo works great for me. YMMV Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO -- Boats

2014-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 5:55 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: Not as deep as this one. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/video-brand-new-yacht-capsizes-delivery-article-1.1798922 Schadenfreude! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML

Re: PDML book 2014 - Let me know when you get your copy

2014-05-23 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 6:07 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: disparate elements Hey! I heard that. -- 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

Re: PESO - Social Interaction

2014-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
See no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil? Enjoyed the photo. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco --

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I think something must be hiding the menu you mention, steve it's no biggie - mainly it's just annoying to try to copy and paste an Http string from an email that goes across several lines of my email I make mouse-o's as well as typo's :-) ann On 5/23/2014 02:18, steve harley wrote: on

Re: PESO - Social Interaction

2014-05-23 Thread Bruce Walker
Excellent! On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 1:08 AM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
IT's in your facebook preferences, John.. I forgot how off the top of my head but there is a thing there for notification prefernces and you can turn it off.. I hate yahoo, but I don't think that is their fault ann On 5/23/2014 07:23, John wrote: In addition to the PDML, I get email from

Re: Processing images in groups

2014-05-23 Thread Stanley Halpin
If you go to the Filter Bar at the top of the window, select Metadata. Click-and-hold on one of the sub-headers (e.g., Camera or Lens) and the sub-header becomes a menu whose items include ISO. stan On May 23, 2014, at 8:37 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On May 20, 2014, at 1:06

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John - really - I know how to do this stuff in firefox.. My google chrome browser window doesnt have a tool bar - I know my firefox well, no problem there On 5/23/2014 07:52, John wrote: Look for Tools on the menu, if Chrome defaults menus to on. One of the items on that menu should be Options

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 23 May 2014 14:52, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: My google chrome browser window doesnt have a tool bar - It's the icon with the three horizontal bars at the top right. Then either 'Settings' or ('Tools' then 'Extensions' ) Or you can get to the same place via these links:

Re: PESO -- Boats

2014-05-23 Thread P.J. Alling
The comments are both hilarious and sad. On 5/23/2014 5:55 AM, mike wilson wrote: Not as deep as this one. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/video-brand-new-yacht-capsizes-delivery-article-1.1798922 On 22/05/2014, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: That particular hole is

OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Ok you guys trying to help - IT turns out that to the far right of the bar that contains the http... etc there is a tiny little thing that has three lines on top of each other - I clicked on it and got a drop down.. in firefox the equivalent of that is always visable. I'm wondering if the

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread P.J. Alling
Yahoo? About 5 seconds longer than eternity. On 5/23/2014 7:23 AM, John wrote: In addition to the PDML, I get email from Facebook in my Yahoo account. I get one just about every day telling me I have Notifications Pending. I mark them as JUNK/SPAM, but what do I have to do to get Yahoo to

FSF Friday - Pentax K-r

2014-05-23 Thread Bruce
Selling my backup body. It is in excellent condition. Shutter count is 13702. Comes with body cap, original battery and 2 new Wasabi spare batteries and charger. KEH current price for similar body is $265 with battery and charger. Asking $200 plus shipping. Prefer Paypal. -- Bruce

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ERic - I actually wrote the oy no wonder mail before I saw yours... It was about the only think I didn't click on earlier. HAVe to do some exploring thanks ann On 5/23/2014 09:58, Eric Featherstone wrote: On 23 May 2014 14:52, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: My google chrome browser

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Featherstone
No problem. On 23 May 2014 15:49, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: ERic - I actually wrote the oy no wonder mail before I saw yours... It was about the only think I didn't click on earlier. HAVe to do some exploring thanks ann On 5/23/2014 09:58, Eric Featherstone wrote: On 23

Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread David J Brooks
A good friend of mine had to put his 12 year old Chocolate Lab down Thursday. I made this for them as a tribute for the camp wall. Mostly Pentax content. http://www.caughtinmotion.com/images/Copper%20collage.jpg Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/5/14, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: A good friend of mine had to put his 12 year old Chocolate Lab down Thursday. I made this for them as a tribute for the camp wall. Mostly Pentax content. http://www.caughtinmotion.com/images/Copper%20collage.jpg Well done Dave - you're

Re: Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nice. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:10 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: A good friend of mine had to put his 12 year old Chocolate Lab down Thursday. I made this for them as a tribute for the camp wall. Mostly

Re: Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread Alan C
Dave, that is so touching. It is heart wrenching to lose a long time companion, especially one like Copper. That collage will go a long way to easing the pain keeping the memories alive. Well done. Alan C -Original Message- From: David J Brooks Sent: Friday, May 23, 2014 5:10 PM

Re: PESO - Social Interaction

2014-05-23 Thread Kenneth Waller
Well seen and captured. A sign of our times. -Original Message- From: Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com Subject: PESO - Social Interaction http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo14/peso11.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco --- http://www.alpert.com/marco -- PDML

Re: Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
That's lovely, Dave! Sure to be treasured by your friend Cheers, Christine On May 23, 2014, at 10:10 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: A good friend of mine had to put his 12 year old Chocolate Lab down Thursday. I made this for them as a tribute for the camp wall. Mostly

Re: PESO - Social Interaction

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Excellent, Marco! Cheers, Christine On May 23, 2014, at 12:22 AM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: Who knows? Maybe they’re arranging a threesome. Thanks. m On May 22, 2014, at 10:15 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Be funny if they were texting to each other..

Re: 100 years of Leica

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Very interesting! Thanks for posting. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 23, 2014, at 1:47 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: A nice slideshow here with commentary by Tom Stoddart. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-27516384 I met him at the outdoor exhibition where

Re: PESO: Ellie Family

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
That's great, Alan! Love it! Would have liked to see just a bit more open eye on the older elephant, but that's a minor nit. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 22, 2014, at 3:57 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Sorry, here's the link:

Re: GESO: Wanaka Sunrise

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
A very pretty set, Dave! You're lucky to see such views. I'm getting a little tired of the urban decay by me. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 21, 2014, at 8:21 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: When I was in Wanaka in January I was needing to get up quite early each

Re: PESO: Meridian Barn BW

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
I like the BW best, Jack! Very nice there! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 22, 2014, at 7:53 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: May not stir the soul, but feel the best chance at depicting the essence of aging is in BW. BW:

Re: Lens purchase advice

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
I heartily agree with Stan's recommendations. I love my DA 21. Excellent lens. I very much like my Da 40, but it's a curious lens. It's very sharp and very light on the camera, which makes it a dream to shoot with. I still, however, think it's wider than it actually is. Sometimes I'm think a

Re: Lens purchase advice

2014-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Christine! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: I heartily agree with Stan's recommendations. I love my DA 21. Excellent lens. I very much like my Da 40, but it's a curious lens.

Re: Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread Stanley Halpin
Very nice. On May 23, 2014, at 11:10 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: A good friend of mine had to put his 12 year old Chocolate Lab down Thursday. I made this for them as a tribute for the camp wall. Mostly Pentax content.

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread John
I don't have a Facebook account. I never have had a Facebook account. I never will have a Facebook account. I have no Facebook preferences other than wanting Facebook to go away and leave me alone. On 5/23/2014 8:06 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 7:23 AM, John

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread John
I don't have facebook. How can I have facebook preferences? On 5/23/2014 9:48 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: IT's in your facebook preferences, John.. I forgot how off the top of my head but there is a thing there for notification prefernces and you can turn it off.. I hate yahoo, but I don't think

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
I know that in Firefox if menus are turned off or hidden there's a couple of spots on the remaining tool bars you can right click to customize and turn the menus back on. You just have to keep right clicking until you find one of those sweet spots. Chrome may do the same thing. The biggest

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Well then that is really weird... ann On 5/23/2014 14:29, John wrote: I don't have a Facebook account. I never have had a Facebook account. I never will have a Facebook account. I have no Facebook preferences other than wanting Facebook to go away and leave me alone. On 5/23/2014 8:06 AM,

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:29 PM, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Probably a lot, because Yahoo knows the difference between actual spam and email John doesn't feel like reading. I didn't sign up for Facebook. They're sending me unsolicited commercial email. That's SPAM any way you slice

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Good question! but if you did, you could stop the notifications :-) ann On 5/23/2014 14:30, John wrote: I don't have facebook. How can I have facebook preferences? On 5/23/2014 9:48 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: IT's in your facebook preferences, John.. I forgot how off the top of my head but

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Yeah I saw that, very annoying ... On 5/23/2014 14:39, John wrote: ...snip... The biggest complaint I'm seeing about Firefox (especially in the latest update) is how much the developers are trying to make it look like Chrome. In the latest Firefox update much that was previously visible (like

Re: Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ditto.. but sad .. sweet looking pup ann On 5/23/2014 11:40, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Very nice. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:10 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: A good friend of mine had to put his 12 year old

Re: PESO: Meridian Barn BW

2014-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Christine! Jack - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, May 23, 2014 10:04:03 AM Subject: Re: PESO: Meridian Barn BW I like the BW best, Jack! Very nice there! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 22,

Re: Collage every so often

2014-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, That's a nice idea. My son's golden is getting old diabetic. Will have to think about something similar. We'll miss you at GFM this year. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: That's lovely, Dave! Sure to be treasured by your

Re: Lens purchase advice

2014-05-23 Thread Zos Xavius
I've found 28mm to be the most useful on aps-c. It yields an equivalent of 42mm. Its wider than a 35 for sure, but just slightly tighter than 24mm. I find it much, much more useful than the classic 50mm and can see why pentax made so many lenses around the 40mm mark. Of course Pentax doesn't make

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-23 12:45 Matthew Hunt wrote On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:29 PM, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I didn't sign up for Facebook. They're sending me unsolicited commercial email. That's SPAM any way you slice it! Facebook is not in the habit of sending out fake notification emails. If

Re: OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread Larry Colen
On May 23, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I may have more questions, steve, but you can understand why I didn't grasp what you were saying.. I often find the universal symbols used to be confusing. a stack of lines that are the same length to me is a Ms Word

Re: Processing images in groups

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Weir
On May 23, 2014, at 9:48 AM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: If you go to the Filter Bar at the top of the window, select Metadata. Click-and-hold on one of the sub-headers (e.g., Camera or Lens) and the sub-header becomes a menu whose items include ISO. I don’t see a

Injured Bird to identify

2014-05-23 Thread John
I was cutting the grass this afternoon when I saw something flopping around trying to get away from the lawn mower. I DID NOT run over it, I just came close to where it was semi-concealed in the grass and it was trying to escape. Its wings appear to be Ok, but I think it couldn't get into the

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread John
On 5/23/2014 4:10 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05-23 12:45 Matthew Hunt wrote On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:29 PM, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I didn't sign up for Facebook. They're sending me unsolicited commercial email. That's SPAM any way you slice it! Facebook is not in the habit

Re: Injured Bird to identify

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
how long is it from beak to end of tail? blackbird (obviously, but not necessarily) or common grackle possibly. Not a grossbeak ;-P ann On 5/23/2014 17:30, John wrote: I was cutting the grass this afternoon when I saw something flopping around trying to get away from the lawn mower. I DID

Re: OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 5/23/2014 16:25, Larry Colen wrote: On May 23, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I may have more questions, steve, but you can understand why I didn't grasp what you were saying.. I often find the universal symbols used to be confusing. a stack of lines that are

Re: Lens purchase advice

2014-05-23 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 4:02 PM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote: I've found 28mm to be the most useful on aps-c. It yields an equivalent of 42mm. Its wider than a 35 for sure, but just slightly tighter than 24mm. I find it much, much more useful than the classic 50mm and can see why

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-23 15:35 John wrote They do appear to be actually coming from Facebook. The one time I clicked on the link it took me to Facebook's Login page. i haven't clicked any of mine, but faking website login pages is pretty much what i'd expect from this kind of spam; did you double-check

1st K-3 Shots

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: K-3 came this morning. These shots are on firmware version 1.00—I just installed firmware 1.03, so I’ll have to shoot more to see any improvements. It definitely feels good in the hand and very quiet. Will have to shoot more to get a better sense of the camera. Nothing

Re: 1st K-3 Shots

2014-05-23 Thread Marco Alpert
All nice. Really like 2 and 10. - Marco On May 23, 2014, at 3:25 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: K-3 came this morning. These shots are on firmware version 1.00—I just installed firmware 1.03, so I’ll have to shoot more to see any improvements. It definitely feels good in

Re: OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread Larry Colen
On May 23, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On 5/23/2014 16:25, Larry Colen wrote: On May 23, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I may have more questions, steve, but you can understand why I didn't grasp what you were saying.. I often

Re: Processing images in groups

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 23 May 2014 22:13, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On May 23, 2014, at 9:48 AM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: If you go to the Filter Bar at the top of the window, select Metadata. Click-and-hold on one of the sub-headers (e.g., Camera or Lens) and the

Re: 1st K-3 Shots

2014-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, 6, 9, 2 are excellent street shots. Congrats on the new camera. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Marco Alpert ma...@alpert.com wrote: All nice. Really like 2 and 10. - Marco On May 23, 2014, at 3:25 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: K-3 came this

Re: OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 23 May 2014 21:25, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On May 23, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: I may have more questions, steve, but you can understand why I didn't grasp what you were saying.. I often find the universal symbols used to be confusing. a stack

Re: 1st K-3 Shots

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
They may not be fancy but I think there are a few standouts there Love the conversation on (Wabash?) and the guy checking you out.. so much going on there... The baseballs in the window and the clarinet player in juxtaposition with the care sign.. I'd like to see that in landscape format by

Re: OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread Bill
On 23/05/2014 2:25 PM, Larry Colen wrote: If pictographic languages really worked that well, we’d be writing in Chinese. 1.35 billion Chinese with the strongest economy in the world can't be wrong. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Processing images in groups

2014-05-23 Thread Stanley Halpin
When looking at a Grid view of your images, type \ That is a back-slash. All by itself, no modifiers. The filter bar appears at the top. Type \ again and it goes away. Or, in the View menu. select Show Filter Bar. stan On May 23, 2014, at 6:53 PM, Eric Featherstone

Re: PESO -- Roof Tops Istanbul

2014-05-23 Thread Igor Roshchin
Alan, Sultanahmet area of Istanbul is the old city with a few landmarks, including Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia (Aya Sofya), and Topkapi Palace. The mosque you see in the background is Aya Sofya. I will probably post the photo of the Blue Mosque to the list soon. There are also many small

Re: Processing images in groups

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Weir
On May 23, 2014, at 6:53 PM, Eric Featherstone eric.featherst...@gmail.com wrote: Nearly there... At that point choose 'Add Column' and a column labelled 'None' will be added. Click on the 'None' and you'll get the menu Stan described that includes ISO (about 1/3 way down the menu.)

Re: Processing images in groups

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Weir
On May 23, 2014, at 7:32 PM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: When looking at a Grid view of your images, type \ That is a back-slash. All by itself, no modifiers. The filter bar appears at the top. Type \ again and it goes away. Ah, cool! Thanks, Stan.

PESO - Blue Mosque as seen by a fish

2014-05-23 Thread Igor Roshchin
On my recent trip to Turkey, I continued playing with the 8-mm fisheye lens. I've posted a few photos before, but here is one more: http://42graphy.org/misc/turkey/_IR00319.jpg This is Blue Mosque - one of the most famous landmarks of Istanbul (Turkey) with a rich history:

Re: Lens purchase advice

2014-05-23 Thread Zos Xavius
For quite some time I had an M28/3.5 permanently attached to my k-7. It was just such a good lens it made me sad anytime that I took it off. My copy now has really sticky blades and needs a CLA. It will get mailed into Eric sooner or later here along with a minty looking ME that I picked up not

Re: PESO - Unknown flowers (help id them!)

2014-05-23 Thread Igor Roshchin
Jack, Philip, Alan, and Brian, Thank you for identifying this plant! (and thank you for looking!) Igor Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 18:09:59 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Roshchin While visiting Turkey recently, I took pictures of some flowers. These flowers are on the mid-size trees (or very

Re: 1st K-3 Shots

2014-05-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Some nice pics. What you'll appreciate most down the road is the autofocus. Paul via phone On May 23, 2014, at 7:15 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: They may not be fancy but I think there are a few standouts there Love the conversation on (Wabash?) and the guy checking you out..

Re: PESO - Blue Mosque as seen by a fish

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I don't normally care for fish-eye photos, but the nature of the structure is such that I kinda like this one.. ann On 5/23/2014 19:49, Igor Roshchin wrote: On my recent trip to Turkey, I continued playing with the 8-mm fisheye lens. I've posted a few photos before, but here is one more:

Re: 1st K-3 Shots

2014-05-23 Thread Bruce Walker
Love those pipes! You won't notice any image changes with the new firmware. It fixes some rare s/w glitches and adds some product features like handling the 1.4x teleconverter. On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: K-3 came this morning.

Re: OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread P.J. Alling
On 5/23/2014 7:11 PM, Bill wrote: On 23/05/2014 2:25 PM, Larry Colen wrote: If pictographic languages really worked that well, we’d be writing in Chinese. 1.35 billion Chinese with the strongest economy in the world can't be wrong. bill It's only the strongest economy if you believe

Re: Injured Bird to identify

2014-05-23 Thread John
It was about 6 or 7 inches tip of beak to tip of tail. On 5/23/2014 5:59 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: how long is it from beak to end of tail? blackbird (obviously, but not necessarily) or common grackle possibly. Not a grossbeak ;-P ann On 5/23/2014 17:30, John wrote: I was cutting the grass

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread John
On 5/23/2014 6:13 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05-23 15:35 John wrote They do appear to be actually coming from Facebook. The one time I clicked on the link it took me to Facebook's Login page. i haven't clicked any of mine, but faking website login pages is pretty much what i'd expect

Re: GESO: Wanaka Sunrise

2014-05-23 Thread David Mann
Thanks, Christine; I do feel privileged to live where I do. I think that town is about 6hrs from here and you go through some very nice places on the way. I went into town yesterday to rent a couple of movies and saw some urban decay of my own... a couple more landmark buildings in the process

pdml annual 2014

2014-05-23 Thread Subash Jeyan
i just downloaded the e-book version of the annual and thought this is as a good a time as any to get out of my forced lurk mode and say hi... (though i haven't been participating much over the last year and a half, i am still subscribed to the list...) it was about a year and a half ago that the

Re: Injured Bird to identify

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Best guess - Brewers Blackbird.. http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/brewers_blackbird/id I take it if it were not black all over you would have said Poor birdy ann On 5/23/2014 22:33, John wrote: It was about 6 or 7 inches tip of beak to tip of tail. On 5/23/2014 5:59 PM, Ann Sanfedele

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread David Mann
On May 23, 2014, at 11:52 pm, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Speaking of trains, I'm reminded of a little poem: They met on a bridge at midnight They shall never meet again For she was a northbound cow And he was a southbound train Thank you. I'll be here all week. I think someone

Re: OY - No wonder ...

2014-05-23 Thread David Mann
On May 24, 2014, at 8:25 am, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: If pictographic languages really worked that well, we’d be writing in Chinese. I think I'd go for Egyptian hieroglyphics. That way I could spend all day drawing pictures of cats. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Injured Bird to identify

2014-05-23 Thread David Mann
I don't know what kind of bird it is but is there an animal shelter near you that could take it in? Cheers, Dave On May 24, 2014, at 9:30 am, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I was cutting the grass this afternoon when I saw something flopping around trying to get away from the lawn mower.

Re: Semi-OT: Yahoo

2014-05-23 Thread David Mann
On May 24, 2014, at 6:29 am, John jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I didn't sign up for Facebook. They're sending me unsolicited commercial email. That's SPAM any way you slice it! Is it Facebook or someone pretending to be Facebook? It could be a phishing scam. Check the addresses on any links

Re: 1st K-3 Shots

2014-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, everyone. I found a focus chart on the web and may do some focus testing tomorrow. Oh, fun, fun, fun. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On May 23, 2014, at 8:31 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Love those pipes! You won't notice any image changes with the new