Re: London PDML meet: Mitchell Under Glass

2016-01-20 Thread Chris Mitchell
Excellent! Chris On 18 January 2016 at 20:44, Mark Roberts wrote: > ...or behind glass. > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e001511.jpg > > (Bob W. looking stern on the left.) > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > >

Re: PDML in Clerkenwell (London)

2016-01-20 Thread Chris Mitchell
> Having dinner at the Modern Pantry Clerkenwell. > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e001510.jpg > Bob W holding court between Chris and Karin Mitchell while Lisa looks on > with (justified) skepticism. You realise that Karin will now go to prison. You've taken the picture at the moment she was in

Re: PDML in Clerkenwell (London)

2016-01-20 Thread Alan C
Too dark without the candle? Alan C -Original Message- From: Chris Mitchell Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 10:41 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PDML in Clerkenwell (London) Having dinner at the Modern Pantry Clerkenwell. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e001510.jpg B

PESO and a question

2016-01-20 Thread Larry Colen
Does that make it queso? Sunday afternoon, my friend Nicole and I spent some time playing with cameras down at Garrapata state park (just south of point lobos). With the weather we've been having the surf was active to the point of being scenic. I got a few decent shots, this may be the best

Re: GESO 2016 - scale models - GDG

2016-01-20 Thread WILSON MICHAEL
> On 19 January 2016 at 21:18 John wrote: > > > On 1/19/2016 3:37 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > On 19 Jan 2016, at 17:18, John wrote: > >> > > > > Tres chic. Or summat. > > Has it got Anna Karina in it? Or maybe Jean Seberg, or BB, or Mireille > Darc? > No? Can't be coo

Re: On topic bad news

2016-01-20 Thread Larry Colen
Boris Liberman wrote: The fact that local official dealership is no longer pushing new gear, means that in 1-2 years (if not sooner) they'll stop providing service for Pentax. This is absolute show stopper for me. Granted, I am using Zeiss M-mount lenses on Ricoh GXR-M bodies and I've no clue

Re: PESO and a question

2016-01-20 Thread Alan C
Larry, the detail in the scenes looks pretty good to me. A wonderful set for someone who hasn't seen the sea for some years! I suppose you're actually referring to the micro detail? Paul S will probably have the definitive solution you seek. I'm guessing that a smaller aperture & higher shutter

Re: PESO and a question

2016-01-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Quite nice, Larry. The first is indeed the best, but I like all of them/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 4:15 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > Does that make it queso? > > Sunday afternoon, my friend Nicole and I spent some time playing with > camera

Re: PESO - An Old Speed Graphic Pic

2016-01-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nicely done! Wasn't the Speed Graphic a beautiful piece of equipment? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > I shot this Ektachrome iin July of 1979 with my Speed Graphic and Wollensak > 127/4.5 Raptor. Scanned it

Re: PESO and a question

2016-01-20 Thread Jack Davis
Hi, Larry! You're shooting white on white in the case of the near surf and at a substantial distance at the crashing far surf. Not enough structure in the near surf and that can only be enhanced by more definition. Difficult to gain when shooting such a large area. The far crashing wave would need

Re: PESO - An Old Speed Graphic Pic

2016-01-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Dan. Yep. It still is a great camera. Paul > On Jan 20, 2016, at 9:33 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Nicely done! > > Wasn't the Speed Graphic a beautiful piece of equipment? > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 3:56 PM, P

Re:GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-20 Thread Donald Guthrie
The third one is sublime. Nice piece of work. On 1/19/16 10:02 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:54:00 -0500 From: Bruce Walker To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List Subject: GESO - Grace notes Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 http://off

Re: PESO - An Old Speed Graphic Pic

2016-01-20 Thread Ken Waller
Well done, the flames make it. -Original Message- >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Subject: Re: PESO - An Old Speed Graphic Pic > >Nicely done! > >Wasn't the Speed Graphic a beautiful piece of equipment? > >Dan Matyola >http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >On Tue, Jan 19, 2016

OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread John
If you are a member of Linked-In, please make it stop sending me invitations to join Linked-In. Thank you, but no thanks. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2016

2016-01-20 Thread John
On 1/20/2016 2:40 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 20 Jan 2016, at 03:40, David Mann wrote: On Jan 19, 2016, at 9:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: That comment really had me baffled until I realized you were confusing Joan Jett and Pat Benetar. Oops. My memory is so bad I can't even remember the names

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you kindly, Don. On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: > The third one is sublime. Nice piece of work. > > On 1/19/16 10:02 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:54:00 -0500 >> From: Bruce Walker >> To: Pentax Discuss Mailing List >

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Well hell, if you know a spammer, please tell him or her to inform their buddies to please stop sending me spam. I don't want any of it. Thanks. :) On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 1:52 PM, John wrote: > If you are a member of Linked-In, please make it stop sending me invitations > to join Linked-In. >

Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I am appealing to the wisdom of PDMLers: Is there any type of plugin that allows (relatively easily) set the watermark position (and maybe opacity) for each photo individually, so that it would be respected (used) when you generate a web gallery and/or export images? Thank you in advance,

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful! Interesting concept, well executed. Paul > On Jan 20, 2016, at 2:07 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > > Thank you kindly, Don. > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: >> The third one is sublime. Nice piece of work. >> >> On 1/19/16 10:02 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread John
On 1/20/2016 2:40 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: I am appealing to the wisdom of PDMLers: Is there any type of plugin that allows (relatively easily) set the watermark position (and maybe opacity) for each photo individually, so that it would be respected (used) when you generate a web gallery and/or

PESO -- Boz (further adventures with the Sigma Zoom 70-210mm f4.0~5.6),

2016-01-20 Thread P.J. Alling
Boz is a good-natured gentleman of my acquaintance. I actually think I captured that aspect of his personality in this photo. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20Boz.html Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/Sigma Zoom 70-210mm f4.0~5.6 UC-II. In continuance of my mini review of

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread Igor PDML-StR
John, Yes, thank you. I've been using the brush technique in PS for the past 10 years. I don't think there is any similar way in LR, at least not in v.5.x and earlier. (I am not sure about 6.x.) That's why I am hoping there might be a plugin with that functionality. Igor PS. I just found LR

Re: PESO -- Boz (further adventures with the Sigma Zoom 70-210mm f4.0~5.6),

2016-01-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
I agree - great shot B > On 20 Jan 2016, at 21:12, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Boz is a good-natured gentleman of my acquaintance. I actually think I > captured that aspect of his personality in this photo. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20Boz.html > > Equipment:

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks, Paul! On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Beautiful! Interesting concept, well executed. > > Paul >> On Jan 20, 2016, at 2:07 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Thank you kindly, Don. >> >> On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Donald Guthrie >> wrote: >>> The third one is

OT FYI: New55 - a new instant 4x5 film product

2016-01-20 Thread Bruce Walker
Haven't seen this mentioned here. There's a new 4x5 film product out based on ideas and chemistry from both Polaroid and Kodak before they started to pack it in. http://www.new55.net/ Possibly of interest to film fans here? Though I don't suppose that Pentax ever produced any 4x5 gear. -- -bmw

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread David Parsons
I used to use LR/Mogrify 2 to create borders when exporting. It has a ton of options and should work for what you need. It's an export plugin, so it won't trigger when uploading through the Web module. You'd need to export normally, then reimport the files with the watermarks to upload via the We

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Ken Waller
Same here, I got an 'invite' this morning and am not at all interested. I don't think the member had anything to do with the invite. -Original Message- >From: John Subject: OT: Please Do Me a Favor > >If you are a member of Linked-In, please make it stop sending me >invitations to join L

Re: OT: Piecing Time Together

2016-01-20 Thread Carlos R.
I saw his pics in the Spanish edition of National Geographic. Impressive technique and lots of post production work, but I find them empty, meaningless and completelely devoid of interest. Carlos El 19/01/2016 a las 5:22, Alan C escribió: I already saw the Serengeti one. I still can't figure

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread John
I found a Lightroom plugin called "The Fader" that seems to do the same thing as the "Fade" control in Photoshop's Edit menu. http://www.capturemonkey.com/thefader/ On 1/20/2016 4:20 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: John, Yes, thank you. I've been using the brush technique in PS for the past 10 years

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread John
Correction - it's LinkedIn without a dash. It's not just one PDML list member. I've received multiple invites on multiple occasions to join LinkedIn from multiple list members. I don't think the list members are sending them intentionally, but the SPAM does appear to come from the list members'

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Thank you David! It's a pity that it cannot be used with the images "in place", i.e. without exporting them. I am not uploading via the Web module, but I am creating (exporting to the hdd) web galleries in LR. It still can be useful when I need some standalone images with customized positio

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread John
http://www.worldstart.com/help-im-spamming-my-friends-with-linkedin-invitations/ On 1/20/2016 5:18 PM, John wrote: Correction - it's LinkedIn without a dash. It's not just one PDML list member. I've received multiple invites on multiple occasions to join LinkedIn from multiple list members. I

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread Igor PDML-StR
John, Thank you. But choosing the opacity is not the primary goal. Positioning the watermark (individually for each image), and getting it remembered for each message is the primary objective. Sorry, probably, I didn't express myself clearly enough in the original message in this thread. Ig

Re: OT FYI: New55 - a new instant 4x5 film product

2016-01-20 Thread P.J. Alling
I read that earlier. From what I could gather it's currently an artisan product. Each film pack is almost hand crafted. At $85.00 for 5 exposures it would have to be. I remember using the original Poloroid type 55 film, it cost about twice for a quick print or negative what it would have fo

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/1/16, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's not just one PDML list member. I've received multiple invites on >multiple occasions to join LinkedIn from multiple list members. Linkedin is spam crazy. I joined it in 2006 when I started my business, was told it was 'the' network for professio

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Igor PDML-StR
When LinkedIn (as well as Facebook and a few other social and professional-flavor social networks) is asking you to give access to your e-mail account (Gmail, Yahoo, ...), -- looks at all addresses you have there (people to whom you sent e-mail messages, and possibly those from whom you recei

Re: PESO -- Boz (further adventures with the Sigma Zoom 70-210mm f4.0~5.6),

2016-01-20 Thread Jack Davis
His good nature shines through! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2016, at 1:11 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Boz is a good-natured gentleman of my acquaintance. I actually think I > captured that aspect of his personality in this photo. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PES

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Bill
Bipin, we are talking to you. On 1/20/2016 1:06 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Well hell, if you know a spammer, please tell him or her to inform their buddies to please stop sending me spam. I don't want any of it. Thanks. :) On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 1:52 PM, John wrote: If you are a member of Lin

PESO - Night Work

2016-01-20 Thread Rick Womer
On my way home through the Penn Med campus one evening: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18160924&size=lg (K-5, DA 40/2.8 Ltd.) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, ple

Re: PESO - Night Work

2016-01-20 Thread ann sanfedele
I like it... Curious about the cold light on the tree...like the contrast between the welcoming warmth of the building and the almost threatening tone of the bare branches of the tree. Cold night eh? ann On 1/20/2016 8:35 PM, Rick Womer wrote: On my way home through the Penn Med campus one

Re: PESO - Night Work

2016-01-20 Thread Rick Womer
Cold night, and a difference in the color temperature of the interior light and the floodlight on the tree (too great to correct without other things going wonky). Thanks, Ann. Rick On Jan 20, 2016, at 8:53 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > I like it... Curious about the cold light on the tree...lik

Re: PESO - Night Work

2016-01-20 Thread ann sanfedele
I think the correction would be, um, incorrect :-) just wonderedwhat was lighting the tree ann On 1/20/2016 9:15 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Cold night, and a difference in the color temperature of the interior light and the floodlight on the tree (too great to correct without other things going

Re: GESO - Grace notes

2016-01-20 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Stenquist wrote: Beautiful! Interesting concept, well executed. Well phrased. My feelings exactly. Comments welcome. If punning, please avoid lameness. Think of the children. You're a cruel, cruel man, the subject matter is rife for opportunities for sophomoric humor. -- Larry

Re: PESO - Night Work

2016-01-20 Thread Ken Waller
Why would you want to correct it?. -Original Message- >From: Rick Womer Subject: Re: PESO - Night Work > >Cold night, and a difference in the color temperature of the interior light >and the floodlight on the tree (too great to correct without other things >going wonky). > >Thanks, Ann.

Re: On topic bad news

2016-01-20 Thread Boris Liberman
Yeah, right... <-- I don't recall the exact name of the character from "Office Space", but you certainly know what I mean... On 1/20/2016 12:16, Larry Colen wrote: Boris Liberman wrote: The fact that local official dealership is no longer pushing new gear, means that in 1-2 years (if not so

Re: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Boris Liberman
John, if any of such spam has come from me - please let me know, preferably off list... Boris On 1/21/2016 0:29, John wrote: http://www.worldstart.com/help-im-spamming-my-friends-with-linkedin-invitations/ On 1/20/2016 5:18 PM, John wrote: Correction - it's LinkedIn without a dash. It's n

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread Boris Liberman
On 1/20/2016 23:20, Igor PDML-StR wrote: PS. I just found LR/Mogrify 2 plugin... Looking at what it is capable of. If anybody has used it with LR, - your impression is appreciated. Igor, that's the one I am using for years now... I was going to recommend it, but I wasn't fast enough. Give it

Re: Question: Interactively setting watermark position in LR?

2016-01-20 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Boris, Thank you, I appreciate the recommendation. I might take a more close look at it. But at this point the word that is stuck in my mind for the description of what I've seen in the video I mentioned earlier ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIdq_YX9PyQ ) is the name of the wine I saw the

RE: OT: Please Do Me a Favor

2016-01-20 Thread Malcolm Smith
John wrote: > Correction - it's LinkedIn without a dash. > > It's not just one PDML list member. I've received multiple invites on > multiple occasions to join LinkedIn from multiple list members. > > I don't think the list members are sending them intentionally, but the > SPAM does appear to co