Re: PESO: Alcohol Burner

2016-08-22 Thread Alan C
An impressive series, Paul. What a mighty beast. I'm surprised it could be street legal. Alan C -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 10:40 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Alcohol Burner Shot this supercharged Camaro at dawn yesterday fo

Re: PESO: Alcohol Burner

2016-08-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. This is a great time of year to shoot. The weather is good, and dawn comes at a somewhat reasonable hour. Paul via phone > On Aug 22, 2016, at 5:52 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Wonderful capture Paul. > > > -Original Message- >> From: Paul Stenquist > Subject: PESO: Alcohol

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-22 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Zos. I tested the camera with the one remaining roller and it seems to work just fine. I'm not sure if I even need to try and repair it, but it may be as simple as just snapping the loose part back into place. Here are photos of the roller as it is now and the part that broke off: http

Re: PESO: Alcohol Burner

2016-08-22 Thread Ken Waller
Wonderful capture Paul. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist Subject: PESO: Alcohol Burner > >Shot this supercharged Camaro at dawn yesterday for Hagerty. It’s an >interesting car, engineered by an interesting guy — a long time Chevy mechanic >who seems to have an engineer’e instin

Re: PESO: Alcohol Burner

2016-08-22 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Stenquist wrote: Shot this supercharged Camaro at dawn yesterday for Hagerty. Nice shot. Very nice looking car. It’s an interesting car, engineered by an interesting guy — a long time Chevy mechanic who seems to have an engineer’e instincts for making things work. He seems to have f

Re: PESO: Alcohol Burner

2016-08-22 Thread Gonz
Very cool. Excellent shot as always. One wonders though, how much that snout on top affects the driver's view. On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Shot this supercharged Camaro at dawn yesterday for Hagerty. It’s an > interesting car, engineered by an interesting guy — a

PESO: Alcohol Burner

2016-08-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
Shot this supercharged Camaro at dawn yesterday for Hagerty. It’s an interesting car, engineered by an interesting guy — a long time Chevy mechanic who seems to have an engineer’e instincts for making things work. He runs the car with about 15 pounds of boost and moderately high compression on E

Re: GESO Dojo visit (and K-1 commentary)

2016-08-22 Thread Larry Colen
Sandy Harris wrote: On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Sidali Selloum teaches Aikido in Algiers Algeria. After our dojo's chief instructor book on Aikido was published, ... My old sensei has a series of essays on Aikido, online. http://www.secthoughts.com/aiki_menu.htm I

Re: GESO Dojo visit (and K-1 commentary)

2016-08-22 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Stenquist wrote: Were you using single point focus with the K-1? I was trying the select 9, which gives me about the area of the old select 1 on previous cameras. I've also tried select-1 but would have trouble because I can't reselect fast enough. I'm beginning to suspect that the

Re: GESO Dojo visit (and K-1 commentary)

2016-08-22 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Despite the camera's limitations, those are fine images, as we have all come to expect from you, Larry. Thanks a lot Dan. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Sidali Selloum teaches Ai

Re: GESO Dojo visit (and K-1 commentary)

2016-08-22 Thread Sandy Harris
On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Sidali Selloum teaches Aikido in Algiers Algeria. After our dojo's chief > instructor book on Aikido was published, ... My old sensei has a series of essays on Aikido, online. http://www.secthoughts.com/aiki_menu.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: GESO Dojo visit (and K-1 commentary)

2016-08-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Despite the camera's limitations, those are fine images, as we have all come to expect from you, Larry. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Sidali Selloum teaches Aikido in Algiers Algeria. After our dojo's chief >

Re: GESO Dojo visit (and K-1 commentary)

2016-08-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
Were you using single point focus with the K-1? I was able to get a good hit rate shooting pans of cars Friday night with single-point continuous focus. Of course it’s easy to predict where the subject will be. I screwed up some pics the next day at the farmer’s market when I forgot to take the

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-22 Thread Zos Xavius
i can do this when i get home if it helps. sorry i didn't see this earlier. On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Mark C wrote: > That would be great - I want to test it without the missing part and see if > it makes a difference anyhow. Many thanks! > > > On 8/19/2016 7:38 PM, John Coyle wrote: >> >>

Re: Paypal question

2016-08-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Bill, While I haven't dealt with this myself, you have very little control of how the payer is charged. I am aware of the situation when a person in Russia was trying to pay for something charged in USD (to a US-based company). So, he used his bank account that was in USD. But because his ac