Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Bruce. I’m off to bed now. Early morning call tomorrow. Cheers, Christine On Sep 20, 2014, at 12:33 AM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: You have managed to tell a great story with this set of images. Very nicely done! -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Sep 19,

Re: OT? Photo essay about framebuilding

2014-09-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
I guess if you heat the steel enough, eventually it'll turn to carbon... On 20 Sep 2014, at 05:54, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful photos. Thanks for posting. I guess carbon is out of the question :) Cheers, Dave On Sep 20, 2014, at 7:45 am, Bob W-PDML

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-20 Thread Attila Boros
In ACR you can rotate them and then click on the Save Image... button in the bottom left corner. On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 4:47 AM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: I'm scanning old slides, using Vuescan and saving them as .DNG files. I just got to the end of a batch of 36 slides on the *LAST*

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
He's a Kermit the Frog impersonator who leads a comical little-Englander political party that attracts swivel-eyed loonies from the brain-dead wing of the Tories. They want the UK to leave the EU. They all read the Daily Mail and want England to return to their imaginary 1950s when everyone was

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Attila Boros
Very strange human (?) behaviour, you captured the mood well. The photo enforced sign above reservations is a nice visual joke:) On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 8:14 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Had to run an errand downtown today and thought I’d head over to the

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
Yes, people are weird. Nice series though. Agree about the sign. B On 20 Sep 2014, at 09:09, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: Very strange human (?) behaviour, you captured the mood well. The photo enforced sign above reservations is a nice visual joke:) On Sat, Sep 20, 2014

Re: OT? Photo essay about framebuilding

2014-09-20 Thread mike wilson
On 20 September 2014 08:43, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I guess if you heat the steel enough, eventually it'll turn to carbon... You and Merlin would have got on well. I misread the final caption as Me and my 650lb bike. Very impressed for a second or so -- PDML

Re: OT? Photo essay about framebuilding

2014-09-20 Thread Bruce Walker
A fascinating essay. Thanks, Bob. On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: Here's an interesting essay about framebuilder J P Weigle.

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
So the German, er, European Union has been good for the UK? G Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 4:04 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: He's a Kermit the Frog impersonator who leads a comical little-Englander political party that

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-20 Thread Zos Xavius
DNG from scans typically just contains an embedded tiff. You really aren't rendering from raw data like say from a camera. Its not raw data really. DNG is just a container really, much like a few image file formats and many of the various video file formats. What makes DNG kind of useful with

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nicely documented. I'm a real Apple addict, but no way I will stand in a line like that. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 1:14 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hi Everyone: Had to run an errand downtown today and thought

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-20 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: I'm scanning old slides, using Vuescan and saving them as .DNG files. I just got to the end of a batch of 36 slides on the *LAST* slide I discover that I've put them all in the scanner BACKWARDS!! Is there any program that will let me flip .DNG images horizontally and KEEP them

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Jack Davis
Hmmm...given enough generations, humans won't be able to raise their heads. Looking forward to prism eye ware. Jack - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 10:14:55 PM Subject: Meet me at the Phone Line

Re: PESO: Rocks

2014-09-20 Thread Bulent Celasun
Your rocks, rock! Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Jack Davis
...or maybe even eyewear? J - Original Message - From: Davis, Jack jdavi...@comcast.net To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 5:06:25 AM Subject: Re: Meet me at the Phone Line Hmmm...given enough generations, humans won't be able to raise their heads. Looking

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
Some people think so, others do not. But that doesn't matter. What matters is whether leaving the EU would be good for the UK (and Europe and the rest of the world), and what kind of UK people like Farage want. It's certainly not the kind of UK that I want. B On 20 Sep 2014, at 12:29,

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 18, 2014, at 10:01 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: - quit LR - In the Finder, click on the folder - press the return key... The folder name will be highlighted. - type a new name - press return - start LR - click on the folder in the Folders panel - click the - button

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VtvjbmoDx-I https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jVygqjyS4CA On 20 Sep 2014, at 13:06, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Hmmm...given enough generations, humans won't be able to raise their heads. Looking forward to prism eye ware. Jack - Original

Re: Get with the times (FF DSLR, etc)

2014-09-20 Thread Alan C
When I went digital (only 4 years ago!) I started with a special offer Canon 1000D body emf af confirm adaptors for my pentax M42 K mount lenses. Set the desired f on the lens the camera, open wide to zoom, focus, meter lock, then stop down shoot. It worked very easily with the M42's their

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 19, 2014, at 3:27 PM, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote: Eric - just re-import the folder into Lightroom. gs While the folder doesn’t show up in the Folders folder in LR, when I go to import it does show up in the folder is the source column. However, the “Import” button on the the

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 20, 2014, at 9:10 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Sep 18, 2014, at 10:01 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: - quit LR - In the Finder, click on the folder - press the return key... The folder name will be highlighted. - type a new name - press return - start

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 19, 2014, at 3:41 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-09-19 13:13 Eric Weir wrote Not even certain I can do it in Finder, since when I attempt to delete the folder in Finder I’m told “the operation can’t be completed because one or more of the required items can’t be

FS Friday - Epson 3800 Magenta Ink Cartridges

2014-09-20 Thread Mark C
A little past Friday but... I have 3 new Epson K3 Magenta and Light Magenta cartridges for sale for $50: One T5803 Magenta Cartridge Exp 12/2012 - $10 Two T5806 Light Magenta Cartridges both Exp 6/2015 - $20 each ($40 total). I will also include the partially used Magenta and Light Magenta

Re: Getting back to the FF DSLR

2014-09-20 Thread Bill
On 19/09/2014 8:36 AM, JC OConnell wrote: Just like the vast majority of todays lenses are the 18-55s? I dont think so. The vast majority of lenses being sold today are kit lenses. I was selling cameras during that time period. I know what was being bought. What were you doing? bill On

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Terrific set! all good. Photo Enforced indeed- HA! ;-) I think the first and 3rd are the most pleasing geometrically speaking, but the guy waiting next to the line speaks volumes. Did I mention I liked them all? ann On 9/20/2014 01:14, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Had to run an

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread Richard Womer
Very nice! I especially like the second one--it shows the line well, and the guy sitting on the rail adds a lot. I have a Genius appointment Monday morning to get my iPhone 5's defective battery replaced--I guess it's going to be a mob scene. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Sat, Sep 20,

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
VueScan raw files are stored as TIFF format, by default, with no film correction or gamma processing. They're essentially raw scanner data represented in a TIFF file organization. When you set the option to output as DNG, the data is reorganized into the DNG standard linear-RGB representation.

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 20, 2014, at 6:47 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Sep 19, 2014, at 3:41 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-09-19 13:13 Eric Weir wrote Not even certain I can do it in Finder, since when I attempt to delete the folder in Finder I’m told “the operation

Re: OT? Photo essay about framebuilding

2014-09-20 Thread P.J. Alling
I don't think heat is enough... On 9/20/2014 3:43 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: I guess if you heat the steel enough, eventually it'll turn to carbon... On 20 Sep 2014, at 05:54, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful photos. Thanks for posting. I guess carbon is out of the question :)

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-20 Thread P.J. Alling
Actually the EU isn't nearly efficient enough to be German, it's obviously run by the French. On 9/20/2014 7:29 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: So the German, er, European Union has been good for the UK? G Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at

Re: Get with the times (FF DSLR, etc)

2014-09-20 Thread P.J. Alling
It's not that the lenses have to be coded, the aperture is inconsistent with the movement of the stop down lever in pre A lenses. The original A lenses just supplied minimum and maximum stop information, coding that is easy, all that takes is a drill and the proper sized bit, and knowing

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 20, 2014, at 11:30 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: What the lack of an recovery disk choice means is that the operating system was cloned to this volume, it wasn't installed from an OS X Lion or later installer, and the hidden recovery partition was not created. Thanks,

Re: PESO: PDML Yorkshire

2014-09-20 Thread Christine Aguila
I thought Mike looked a little tired too. Still fun shot! And I know the company was great--having experienced British PDML hospitality myself! Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Sep 19, 2014, at 2:30 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: It's a very hilly town. Mike looks

Re: PESO: Rocks

2014-09-20 Thread Attila Boros
Thanks, Jack and Bulent. This is almost full frame, cropped a bit from the top and bottom to make it 9:16. I took another shot nearby which shows the location, but the rocks aren't the subject anymore. It's full frame, and it's under development (pun intended) g Attila On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at

Re: Getting back to the FF DSLR

2014-09-20 Thread P.J. Alling
Bill, if only one percent of the K and M lenses sold were advanced lenses it's still a treasure trove of excellent glass that's available. If the majority of those K mount lenses not classified as normals, are 28mm f2.8 35mm f2.8 135mm 3.5 and 200mm f4, which they are, each is a bargain

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread P.J. Alling
Ah yes, Apple releases another iProduct, and like lemmings the faithful, must, just must, be among the first to own one. On 9/20/2014 1:14 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Had to run an errand downtown today and thought I’d head over to the Michigan Ave. Apple store to get some snaps

Re: Get with the times (FF DSLR, etc)

2014-09-20 Thread Alan C
Yes, that too. A lenses move 1 unit per stop (based on area), but pre-A lenses move only √2/2 (0.7071) per stop (based on diameter) so the images are progressively overexposed a correction of about 0.3/stop is needed. Some degree of manipulation is possible with false coding but

Re: PESO: Rocks

2014-09-20 Thread Jack Davis
Attila, what I intended, was that I would have liked to be able to better make out some detail pretty much over the entire frame. The large dark area (at least on my monitor) completely disallows me to appreciate what I suspect is there. Jack - Original Message - From: Attila Boros

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-20 Thread John
Thanks to all who responded. Looks like re-scanning is the only way to get it to do what I want. On 9/20/2014 7:47 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: John wrote: I'm scanning old slides, using Vuescan and saving them as .DNG files. I just got to the end of a batch of 36 slides on the *LAST* slide I

Re: PESO: Rocks

2014-09-20 Thread Attila Boros
Sorry for the misunderstanding. The dark area is under water, and further away from the rocks in the foreground. I wanted to divide the frame like this, one part clearly visible, the other part darker and less defined. You should be able to see the rocks there, but with less texture. On Sat, Sep

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread John
If it works like it did when I bought the Mac Mini, you make a recovery disk on an 8GB thumb drive. It doesn't have anything on it but the OS possibly some files needed to make the thumb drive bootable. It won't recover your data, you have to back that up separately. Probably best to do it

Re: Meet me at the Phone Line

2014-09-20 Thread John
On 9/20/2014 7:38 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nicely documented. I'm a real Apple addict, but no way I will stand in a line like that. Tickets for a Springsteen concert or the Grateful Dead maybe, but not for an iPhone. 8-D Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO: Rocks

2014-09-20 Thread Jack Davis
Under water? OK, I didn't recognize that was the case. Thanks for the explanation. However, knowing this doesn't help my appreciation of the image. Jack - Original Message - From: Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 11:18:06 AM

Re: OT? Photo essay about framebuilding

2014-09-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
Ok. If you heat it and agitate it enough, and incant the right words... On 20 Sep 2014, at 17:33, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think heat is enough... On 9/20/2014 3:43 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: I guess if you heat the steel enough, eventually it'll turn to

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread steve harley
on 2014-09-20 7:47 Eric Weir wrote Thanks, Steve. An error was found. However, when I do command-R the only thing that happens is that a Finder window opens with the hard disk selected. i was a little too terse — hold command-r while your computer is rebooting; if there is a recovery

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-20 Thread steve harley
on 2014-09-19 19:47 John wrote Is there any program that will let me flip .DNG images horizontally and KEEP them as .DNG files? i'm not certain, but Vuescan itself may be able to do it; can't test it at the moment because i have made no Vuescan DNGs and my computer and my scanner aren't in

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
You _can_ make a recovery disk on a thumb drive, but it's best to have it created by the installer on the boot drive. There's a tool named Recovery Disk Assistant out there which helps create the Recovery Disk, but the best thing to do is to just run a fresh copy of the OS X Installer.

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 20, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Sep 20, 2014, at 11:30 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: What the lack of an recovery disk choice means is that the operating system was cloned to this volume, it wasn't installed from an OS X Lion or later

Re: Where in the world is Juan Buhler?

2014-09-20 Thread Tim Bray
I assume everyone here knows this, but Juan and his sweetie (now wife) drove from California to Tierra del Fuego, and made a pretty nice photoblog along the way: http://www.vanenvan.com/ On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: I haven't heard from Juan for

Re: GESO - Mimesis

2014-09-20 Thread Tim Bray
I’ve never seen anything like that before. Cool! On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 5:53 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Images #1-6 from my Mimesis project, a continuing series. NSFW, but just artistic nudity. The model is the amazing Fredau.

Re: PESO - 'Morning Reeds'

2014-09-20 Thread Tim Bray
Outstanding. On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Another image from my shoot in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan last June. Taken, around sunrise on a cloudy morning. K3, 70-210mm f4-5.6 F @ 200mm, .3 sec @ f8.0, 200 ISO.

Re: Flipping a DNG file horizontally?

2014-09-20 Thread Zos Xavius
Can't you just import from a file in vuescan and export to another file? I'm pretty sure you can. You can define files on the hard drive as a source. Vuescan is really amazing scanner program. On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 11:29 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-09-19 19:47 John wrote