Re: June PUG - Last Call

2016-06-04 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, Jun 5, 2016, at 02:36 PM, David Mann wrote: > Yay, I finally remembered the one I'd had in mind :) Saved by the time > zone... I had the same thing in mind from my Kimberley trip last year - until I realised that they we all taken with the Olympus :-( > Hope Brian's not getting too blo

Re: June PUG - Last Call

2016-06-04 Thread David Mann
Yay, I finally remembered the one I'd had in mind :) Saved by the time zone... Hope Brian's not getting too blown about in the storm. Cheers, Dave > On Jun 5, 2016, at 3:04 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > > Just submitted an entry! Cheers, Christine > > >> On Jun 1, 2016, at 5:39 PM, Brian W

Re: PESO: Truth in Advertising

2016-06-04 Thread Igor PDML-StR
[almost] Quoting Bart Sympson: "that's a real fake ID!" Cheers, Igor Daniel J. Matyola wrote: A shop in Kusadasi, Turkey, near the Ephesus archeological site. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18241463 K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 Comments and criticisms are invited. Dan Matyola -- PDML Pe

Re: GESO; The Little League Shoot

2016-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
Nice collection! A lot of well caught work. I've been using TAV lately for action shots. Found it great for birds last Fall/Winter. J Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2016, at 4:39 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Looks like I forgot to include s link: > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1

Re: PESO: She Throws Like a Girl

2016-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Jack. I don't know who she is. I was there to shoot the other team. But I'll try, a worthy effort. Paul via phone > On Jun 4, 2016, at 6:59 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > OH, I meant did you shoot one to > send to the pitcher? > > J > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 4, 2016, at

Re: GESO; The Little League Shoot

2016-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Looks like I forgot to include s link: http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1091565 Paul via phone > On Jun 4, 2016, at 7:00 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > : > I rendered a couple dozen pics that I shot at the little league game. Most > are at 450 mm, although some are wider. I think all are

GESO; The Little League Shoot

2016-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
I rendered a couple dozen pics that I shot at the little league game. Most are at 450 mm, although some are wider. I think all are at Iso 800. The first six are part of a continuous shooting sequence, but I skipped about half of the frames since they were repetitive. The K-1 does a good job on c

Re: PESO: She Throws Like a Girl

2016-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
OH, I meant did you shoot one to send to the pitcher? J Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2016, at 3:41 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Thanks Jack, but I don't know what you mean by "did you shoot one for #2?" > > Paul via phone > >> On Jun 4, 2016, at 6:20 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >>

Re: PESO: Truth in Advertising

2016-06-04 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 4 Jun 2016, at 22:19, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Thanks for looking, Bulent. I have a fake Breitling I bought > knowingly, as a lark, to go along with my two authentic vintage > Breitling Navitimers. When I was flying i fighter jets, that was THE > timepiece among aviators. > > Fake watc

Re: PESO: She Throws Like a Girl

2016-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Jack, but I don't know what you mean by "did you shoot one for #2?" Paul via phone > On Jun 4, 2016, at 6:20 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Obviously well timed and very nicely > caught, Paul! > Did you shoot one for #2? :) > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 4, 2016, at 12:39 PM,

Re: PESO: She Throws Like a Girl

2016-06-04 Thread Jack Davis
Obviously well timed and very nicely caught, Paul! Did you shoot one for #2? :) J Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Went out to shoot some little league baseball today with the K-1 and the DFA > 150-450. This young lady was the winning pitcher, stri

Re: PESO: Truth in Advertising

2016-06-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Indeed! LOL ann On 6/4/2016 9:25 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: A shop in Kusadasi, Turkey, near the Ephesus archeological site. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18241463 K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 Comments and criticisms are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO: She Throws Like a Girl

2016-06-04 Thread ann sanfedele
That's a winner on more than one level :-) ann On 6/4/2016 3:39 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Went out to shoot some little league baseball today with the K-1 and the DFA 150-450. This young lady was the winning pitcher, striking out a dozen or so and yielding just one run. Her fastball had some

Re: PESO: Santorini

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 2:03 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Making people ill by posting photos is my job. It may be your job, but I excel at it as well. Just ask AnnSan about my turkey vulture feasting on deer intestines and my lovely tarantula. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljm

Re: PESO: Truth in Advertising

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for looking, Bulent. I have a fake Breitling I bought knowingly, as a lark, to go along with my two authentic vintage Breitling Navitimers. When I was flying i fighter jets, that was THE timepiece among aviators. Fake watches are sold all over the world. I got the impression that Turkey

Re: PESO: She Throws Like a Girl

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
EXCELLENT ACTION SHOT. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 3:39 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Went out to shoot some little league baseball today with the K-1 and the DFA > 150-450. This young lady was the winning pitcher, striking out a dozen or s

Re: DOS PESOS Peekaboo 1 & 2

2016-06-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
Peekaboo #3, my favorite! Strangely, I liked the presence of leaves in between. Bulent. - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=222682

Re: PESO: Truth in Advertising

2016-06-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
Looks like a fairly authentic description of the truth. :) 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.pentaxpho

Re: Card not formatted

2016-06-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Hmm. I'm not sure what you have going on there, Larry. My experience: - Lightroom (perpetual license, always up to date on version, currently 6.5.1) always properly unmount the card volume when it is done writing. I can tell this because it disappears from the Finder volume list. I'm running OS

Re: Card not formatted

2016-06-04 Thread Bruce Walker
There are always writes, Larry. Eg: file metadata like "last time accessed". A few others too that make sense to the OS, but that are unimportant to "we the people". And these writes are to the directory structure. As for buffers being flushed, yes that happens eventually, but if Lightroom does so

PESO: She Throws Like a Girl

2016-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Went out to shoot some little league baseball today with the K-1 and the DFA 150-450. This young lady was the winning pitcher, striking out a dozen or so and yielding just one run. Her fastball had some of the boys shaking their heads. She’s 11. How long before we see women in major league baseb

Re: Card not formatted

2016-06-04 Thread Larry Colen
Bruce Walker wrote: On any UNIX system disk reads are cached and writes are delayed to avoid redundant or unnecessary write operations. This is normal behavior. Unmounting a drive flushes all the caches to the device so it's consistent. Yes, that is true. If you remove a drive -- of any ki

Re: Card not formatted

2016-06-04 Thread Bruce Walker
On any UNIX system disk reads are cached and writes are delayed to avoid redundant or unnecessary write operations. This is normal behavior. Unmounting a drive flushes all the caches to the device so it's consistent. If you remove a drive -- of any kind -- from a UNIX system (including Mac OS X) w

Re: Card not formatted

2016-06-04 Thread Nicole Jacque
FWIW, I have seen the same thing with your K5, but not with the Kr... Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2016, at 2:13 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I have lightroom set up to eject my SD card after it has read all the images > off of it. Every so often for some reason, it doesn't do this. If I rem

Card not formatted

2016-06-04 Thread Larry Colen
I have lightroom set up to eject my SD card after it has read all the images off of it. Every so often for some reason, it doesn't do this. If I remove the SD card before it has been ejected (on my mac), when I put it in my camera, it will read "card not formatted". If I put the card back in th

Re: PESO: Santorini

2016-06-04 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Wow! Vertigo just set in Thanks for looking, Christine. I hope my image didn't make you ill. Making people ill by posting photos is my job. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://r

FSF one day late - whole bunch of gear

2016-06-04 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Still not in any rush. Here is a bunch of gear you can buy from me: 1. Pentax K-5 with OEM battery grip, magnifying eye piece and extra OEM battery. 2. Metz 50 AF-1 flash unit 3. Sigma 17-70/2.8-4.5 (original, not SDM version) 4. Sigma 24-60/2.8 (full frame, affordable fast zoom for your K-1)

Re: DOS PESOS Peekaboo 1 & 2

2016-06-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Peekaaboo 3 Nice going ... so adorable - good grab in difficult situation - Peekaboo 1 - nice shot wish I knew who it was ann On 6/4/2016 5:47 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Here's Peekaboo #3, from a couple days ago. Seen in my backyard. I wasn't able to get a photo of its sibling. https://www.

Re: PESO: Santorini

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Wow! Vertigo just set in Thanks for looking, Christine. I hope my image didn't make you ill. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: June PUG - Last Call

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I got mine in as well! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Just submitted an entry! Cheers, Christine > > >> On Jun 1, 2016, at 5:39 PM, Brian Walters wrote: >> >> G'day all >> >> I'll be closing submissions o

Re: PESO: Santorini

2016-06-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow! Vertigo just set in :-). Cheers, Christine > On Jun 2, 2016, at 12:38 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > A classic view of Santorini, with one of the villages of whitewashed > buildings hanging to a cliff rising above the Aegean. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18240813&size=l

Re: DVD ripper recommendations?

2016-06-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Big thanks everyone! Right now I’m in the process of reading generic explanations of the process of ripping, then proceed to start trying my hand at it. I’ll probably go with Godfrey’s suggestion, but I may experiment with Handbrake as well—just for curiosity sake. Thanks everyone for helpin

Re: An Overview of Google’s Nik An Overview of the Nik Collection Filters for Post-Processing

2016-06-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Darren, for posting! cheers, Christine > On Jun 3, 2016, at 11:29 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > > http://digital-photography-school.com/an-overview-of-googles-nik-collection-filters-for-post-processing/ > > > > > -- > “The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ” > ― Yann Art

Re: June PUG - Last Call

2016-06-04 Thread Christine Aguila
Just submitted an entry! Cheers, Christine > On Jun 1, 2016, at 5:39 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > G'day all > > I'll be closing submissions on Sunday evening (June 5) - Sydney time. > > Theme: Hands > > As usual submit here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ > > Full Submission Guideline

PESO 2016 - 100 - GDG

2016-06-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sometimes, ordinary things strike you as strange. https://flic.kr/p/HpLVky enjoy! G The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vis

PESO: Truth in Advertising

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A shop in Kusadasi, Turkey, near the Ephesus archeological site. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18241463 K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 Comments and criticisms are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: DOS PESOS Peekaboo 1 & 2

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Cute, Larry. We seem to have an unusually large number of fawns in the neighborhood this spring. So far, they have eluded me photographically. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 5:47 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > Here's Peekaboo #3, from a couple d

Re: GESO: Blue Domes of Santorini

2016-06-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Alan. Many of the objects in the Greek gift shops -- even in Athens -- feature these iconic blue domes, which are also found on other Aegean islands, but are most typical of Santorini. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 3:15 AM, Alan C wr

Re: ME Super diagnosis needed

2016-06-04 Thread Chris Mitchell
Yes Brian, mine still works as it's supposed to, but I stick to the "mostly useless" statement! With any other MF lens, it's an ME Super with focus confirmation so still handy. I'm surprised that Pentax never made a MF version of that lens. I wonder where they got the optics from? Chris On 3 Jun 2

Re: DOS PESOS Peekaboo 1 & 2

2016-06-04 Thread Larry Colen
Here's Peekaboo #3, from a couple days ago. Seen in my backyard. I wasn't able to get a photo of its sibling. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/26844669503/in/album-72157666705083624/ Larry Colen wrote: Catching up on some fluff from last week Peekaboo 1: https://www.flickr.com/photos/

DVD ripper recommendations?

2016-06-04 Thread Bipin Gupta
Thanks so much Steve Sir. I stand corrected - on OpenSource ve Freeware, Mac vs WIn Software + one that Converts One Video Format into another, like my K-5 AVI into MPEG-4 or some others. Actually I used DVD Decrypter some 7-years ago to break into & copy encrypted and locked DVDs. Today for vide

Re: GESO: Blue Domes of Santorini

2016-06-04 Thread Alan C
Great images, Dan. There was a local artist, Dolores de Jong, who enjoyed a month's "art tour" of the Greek Islands some years ago. She made a killing selling most of her paintings at an exhibition a couple of months after she got back. I remember there were two or three of those blue domed chur

Re: ME Super diagnosis needed

2016-06-04 Thread Alan C
I have a working black P30 too. I would probably still shoot some film if there was a local photo lab still in operation. They used to develop & digitise a 24exp. film for about $10. If I shot film now I would either have to drive 200km to take advantage of their 2hour service or send the films