That should be labeled a GESO, rather a PESO. G
That is a fascinating collection of incredible images! Thanks for
sharing them all.
They are all masterful, but my favorites are 1034, 1058 and 1065.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 4:46 PM,
Thanks! I feel marginally smarter now.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
A full spectrum conversion removes the low pass IR filter/AA filter
sandwich that sits in front of your camera's sensor. It is replaced
with a clear
Been dinking with this thing periodically for the last couple days.
Spent some time dealing with BW halos.
Am, also, including a full width color.
Comments? I'll accept, forget it!
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=891
I'm only a few days ahead of you, Rick, and I know I needed a head start.
:)
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks! I feel marginally smarter now.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Carlos - that is correct, I was referring to the new HD 1.4x.
I have not done any laboratory bench-tests etc. with this lens + converter so I
can’t give definitive answers. I suspect that if you work from a tripod,
mirror-up, remote trigger with appropriately high-enough shutter speed, you
JAck - I grabbed the color shot and converted it to BW and played with
it in Elements.. sent you file
Gotta run now..
got rid of halos so sent you how I did it too
ann
On 2/25/2015 11:15, Jack Davis wrote:
Been dinking with this thing periodically for the last couple days.
Spent some time
Well, thanks for that, John.
I just got sidetracked into watching an hour of Harry Paul clips on YouTube
after landing there following the Yorkshire Airlines sketch mentioned in the
comments.
Wendy
On Feb 24, 2015, at 3:55 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
A tip o' the hat to our PDML
My experience with the HD 1.4 X converter reflects Stan’s. It doesn’t get in
the way. Worth every penny, In my opinion.
Paul
On Feb 25, 2015, at 11:03 AM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info
wrote:
Carlos - that is correct, I was referring to the new HD 1.4x.
I have not done any
I have been trying to post this for a while :)
Just before Christmas, a colleague lent me a manual focus 200/f2.5. His K10 had
given up the ghost and he was switching to a Fuji XT-1. He wanted to know if it
was worth keeping his few Pentax manual focus lenses so he asked me to try it
out on my
All my comments from the past don’t-know-how-long disappeared into cyberspace.
I was becoming quite upset that nobody was responding to my pearls of wisdom
and outstanding PESOs
Wendy
On Feb 24, 2015, at 4:43 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote:
From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com
To:
Outstanding, Dag! I particularly like the shots with interesting
backgrounds; my overall favorite is the next-to-last shot in the 5th
row.
How did you get so much cooperation from so many celebrants?
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Daniel J. Matyola
Yes! The eyes and other elements on their plain, are good a sharp.
You made it do well, Wendy!
Jack
- Original Message -
From: Wendy Beard fo...@muddypawz.net
To: PDML pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 9:59:37 AM
Subject: PESO: Thalys
I have been trying to post this for a
I've got some generic lightstand mounts and 5/8 studs with 1/4-20
threads on them, so I bought a couple of these:
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/764546-REG/Nisha_HTS_D_Deluxe_Mult_Purpose_Hot_Shoe.html
They're like the ones John posted, but for a dollar more you get a mail
PC plug also.
Still messing with it, Igor. May post a re-do later.
Your remarks are greatly appreciated. Thanks!
Jack
- Original Message -
From: Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org
To: PDML PDML@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 12:25:59 PM
Subject: Re: Lightening
Jack,
Sorry, I am not
Jack,
Sorry, I am not overtly thrilled by this particular object, but I
understand why it may have caught your sight. And I see why you wanted to
make it BW.
But I think the BW conversation can be improved:
At least on my (recently calibrated) screen, the background in BW version
appears
G'day all
Only a few days left - 3 submissions so far.
Theme: Curved
As usual submit here:
http://pug.komkon.org/submit/
Submission Guidelines here:
http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html
The main requirements are:
* Max. pixel dimensions: 800 x 800 pixels
* Max file size: 300k
*
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I think I still have a very well used black Spotmatic body that was
part of my first big Takumar kit purchase that has some wonderful
brassing on it. (That kit, formerly owned by a doctor in
Very good! That looks like a pretty fine lens.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Wendy Beard fo...@muddypawz.net wrote:
I have been trying to post this for a while :)
Just before Christmas, a colleague lent me a manual focus 200/f2.5. His K10
had given up the ghost and he was switching to a
On 25/2/15, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-
designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I have never seen anything so bloody ridiculous in my life
--
Cheers,
Cotty
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|| (O) |Web Video
On 25 Feb 2015, at 23:22, Ralf R Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de wrote:
Am 26.02.15 um 00:01 schrieb Bob W-PDML:
It's not as ridiculous as these enormous trousers:
Is that this Kravits guy who designed the camera?
One of his ancestors, Milord Kravitz de Fartpantz le Grand.
B
--
PDML
Quoting Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com:
Bummer. As luck would have it the image I wanted to submit was one of
the few I've ever taken without a Pentax camera or lens.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/8339294266/
Nice. But rulz is rulz...
Seems that I need to find a few more
Hmm. Halos still present. Especially noticeable at interface between
sky and trees in background, and the right side of the foreground
snapped trunk.
What bw conversion software do you have available, Jack? Not Nik
Silver Efex by any chance?
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Jack Davis
This is the kind of human interest photo that used to be the staple of
small town newspapers which sadly won't even be reported in the local
rag these days. Somebody sculpted a replica of the Great Pyramid in the
center of the New Haven Green. I couldn't really do it justice, needed
a wide
On 2/25/2015 6:01 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Steve Cottrell wrote:
On 25/2/15, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-
designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I have never seen anything so bloody ridiculous in my life
I'll bet it's
Just to be pedantic those are pantaloons not trousers.
On 2/25/2015 6:01 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
It's not as ridiculous as these enormous trousers:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/57/41/6b/57416beb77fe208c0d3509d1c41205eb.jpg
B
On 25 Feb 2015, at 22:31, Steve Cottrell
I have no idea who Lenny Kravitz is, nor do I care to. And there's no way I'd
pay that kind of silly money for a cosmetic special edition like this—although
I have nothing against it in principle, it's just not worth it to me.
But I do think the camera is attractive. If it were a standard
Thanks, Bruce. I'm not disagreeing with you, but a halo does not exist for me
on the interface.
I can detect a very subtle lighter tone across the horizon behind the trees. I
suspect
it's at least partially due to the common lighter sky tone seen just above the
horizon. In any
case, I'm going
This is why we can't have nice things...
On 2/25/2015 4:35 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I think I still have a very well used black Spotmatic body that was
part of my first big Takumar kit purchase
On 2/25/2015 6:29 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote:
Am 25.02.15 um 23:31 schrieb Steve Cottrell:
I have never seen anything so bloody ridiculous in my life
22.000 Euros. Some people must really have far too much money on their
hands.
Then again, better than if they spend it on cocaine and pit
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 6:04 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
They should make a special edition Lik Leica Luxe, just for the sake of
euphony. And then make it appear to have no shutter release catch, so people
could say 'it looks like the Lik Leica Luxe lacks locks'.
Can I, like,
Am 25.02.15 um 23:31 schrieb Steve Cottrell:
I have never seen anything so bloody ridiculous in my life
22.000 Euros. Some people must really have far too much money on their
hands.
Then again, better than if they spend it on cocaine and pit bulls.
Ralf
--
Ralf R. Radermacher -
It's not as ridiculous as these enormous trousers:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/57/41/6b/57416beb77fe208c0d3509d1c41205eb.jpg
B
On 25 Feb 2015, at 22:31, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote:
On 25/2/15, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed:
Steve Cottrell wrote:
On 25/2/15, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-
designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I have never seen anything so bloody ridiculous in my life
I'll bet it's a good seller amongst people who buy Peter
Am 26.02.15 um 00:01 schrieb Bob W-PDML:
It's not as ridiculous as these enormous trousers:
Is that this Kravits guy who designed the camera?
Ralf
--
Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany
Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com
Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf
Mark Roberts wrote:
Yeah, but once you're pit bull's addicted it's really difficult to say
no when he demands more cocaine.
Forgive me: I made a mid-course sentence structure change and forgot
to change you're to your. As penance I will read through all Dave
Brooks's posts in the PDML archive...
Sixteenth century hammer pants.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8H2-YZUw40
On 2/25/2015 6:01 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
It's not as ridiculous as these enormous trousers:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/57/41/6b/57416beb77fe208c0d3509d1c41205eb.jpg
B
On 25 Feb 2015, at 22:31,
On 25 Feb 2015, at 23:01, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Steve Cottrell wrote:
On 25/2/15, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-
designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I have never seen anything so bloody
Bob W-PDML wrote:
On 25 Feb 2015, at 23:01, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Steve Cottrell wrote:
On 25/2/15, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed:
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-
designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I have never seen
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
It's not as ridiculous as these enormous trousers:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/57/41/6b/57416beb77fe208c0d3509d1c41205eb.jpg
One must have a lot of balls to wear those trousers!
Dan Matyola
Apropos of nothing, but an anagram of Lenny Kravitz is: Lank Nervy Zit
So there's that.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Mark Roberts
postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Mark Roberts wrote:
Yeah, but once you're pit bull's addicted it's really difficult to say
no when he demands more cocaine.
On 25 Feb 2015, at 23:13, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
It's not as ridiculous as these enormous trousers:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/57/41/6b/57416beb77fe208c0d3509d1c41205eb.jpg
One
Smaller ones can be clamped to light stand booms.
On 2/25/2015 7:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
What do people use for gobos and gobo stands?
I've used 3x6 sheets of foam core and leaned them up against whatever is
handy, and always thought there has to be a better way.
I suppose I might do
_That_ would be too easy. :)
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Seems that I need to find a few more curved subjects. Something
tells me that Bruce will have no trouble.
:)
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org
Thanks for commenting, Bruce.
Jack
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 25, 2015, at 5:16 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Hmm. Halos still present. Especially noticeable at interface between
sky and trees in background, and the right side of the foreground
snapped trunk.
What bw
Nor have I, Cotty. Although I understand it, having seen the designer.
Jack
- Original Message -
From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv
To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 2:31:24 PM
Subject: Re: The brassing will cost you extra.
On 25/2/15, Darren Addy,
Ralf R Radermacher wrote:
Am 25.02.15 um 23:31 schrieb Steve Cottrell:
I have never seen anything so bloody ridiculous in my life
22.000 Euros. Some people must really have far too much money on their
hands.
Then again, better than if they spend it on cocaine and pit bulls.
Yeah, but once
I'd rather save my money for the putative Pentax FF DSLR apply the
brassing myself.
On 2/25/2015 4:35 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
http://petapixel.com/2015/02/24/this-leica-m-p-correspondent-edition-was-designed-by-lenny-kravitz/
I think I still have a very well used black Spotmatic body that was
What do people use for gobos and gobo stands?
I've used 3x6 sheets of foam core and leaned them up against whatever is
handy, and always thought there has to be a better way.
I suppose I might do better with smaller gobos closer to either the
light or the camera, as appropriate, but there
Got rid of hellish halos. I like that part, but feel it needs more contrast.
The image is one that doesn't thrill me, but I got tired of trying to decide,
so here
it is.
Comments certainly welcome.
Thanks,
Jack
http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=894
--
PDML Pentax-Discuss
Bummer. As luck would have it the image I wanted to submit was one of
the few I've ever taken without a Pentax camera or lens.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/8339294266/
Seems that I need to find a few more curved subjects. Something
tells me that Bruce will have no trouble.
:)
On
Bill,
So your rant made me submit some photos.
It hasn't been much of a year...
Maybe next week's cataract surgery for the viewfinder eye will
improve my photos, or at least my enjoyment of taking photos.
Regards, Bob S. (Cliches R Me this year)
On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Bill
We're home from our race-holiday in Wanaka... I'm surprised nobody mentioned
the cricket - we managed to catch a memorable NZ vs England match on TV :)
Coming home across the Lindis Pass we came across a farmer mustering his merino
sheep.
The quality isn't quite there because it's a quick
Quoting David Mann dmann...@gmail.com:
We're home from our race-holiday in Wanaka... I'm surprised nobody
mentioned the cricket - we managed to catch a memorable NZ vs
England match on TV :)
Is there cricket going on over there? Unless you have Pay TV or
unless Australia's playing,
Hi Stan. I suppose that the 1.4 extender you used with your 50-135 is
the new HD 1.4 converter. If that's the case, how do you find the
resulting IQ and focusing speed of the HD 1.4x + 50-135mm combo? I am
mulling the purchase of that converter to use it mainly with the
mentioned lens and your
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