Re: PESO - Boats in the Harbour

2016-09-29 Thread ann sanfedele
nice! ann On 9/29/2016 6:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: The small fishing fleet at Stanley, Tasmania: http://lyons-ryan.org/PESO/slides/_IGP7446-K5-1peso.html I really liked the bright red colour that was intensified by the late afternoon sunlight. Here's a larger and wider view - merge of

Re: PESO -- Madison Beach Hotel (Winter 2005)

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
P.J. Alling wrote: Looking back over old PEF files I came across this, from the dark ages of Pentax Digital SLRs. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20madisonbeachhotelwinter2005.html Nice shot, makes me glad I live in California. Equipment: Pentax *ist-D w/smc

Re: PESO - Boats in the Harbour

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
Brian Walters wrote: The small fishing fleet at Stanley, Tasmania: http://lyons-ryan.org/PESO/slides/_IGP7446-K5-1peso.html I really liked the bright red colour that was intensified by the late afternoon sunlight. Here's a larger and wider view - merge of two frames:

Re: Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
Igor PDML-StR wrote: Bipin Gupta Thu, 29 Sep 2016 18:10:15 -0700 wrote: Kids are very very smart today ... Indeed, except that they always are. (i.e. smarter then some [grand]parents expect) And almost as smart as they think they are. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on

Re: Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Bipin Gupta Thu, 29 Sep 2016 18:10:15 -0700 wrote: Kids are very very smart today ... Indeed, except that they always are. (i.e. smarter then some [grand]parents expect) And here is "proof of the pudding" - my grand daughter is three & a half years old - she insists I let her have my

Re: K-1 firmware 1.30

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
least the files are smaller, though not much: Shot at full, square and APS -rwxrwxrwx 1 lrc staff 48319058 Sep 29 19:14 20160929-LRC18272.DNG -rwxrwxrwx 1 lrc staff 47363832 Sep 29 19:15 20160929-LRC18273.DNG -rwxrwxrwx 1 lrc staff 23925425 Sep 29 19:15 20160929-LRC18274.DNG -rwxrwxrwx 1

Re: K-1 firmware 1.30 - answer found

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
It's in the supplemental manual: http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/pdf/K-1_Ver.1.30_Detail_for_Enhanced_features.pdf It only works in single frame shooting mode, and disable shake reduction. Larry Colen wrote: Firmware 1.30 is now up on

Re: K-1 firmware 1.30

2016-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: >Firmware 1.30 is now up on >http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/k1.html > >The thing I was most excited about was electronic shutter in Live View, >it might make LV a lot more useful. >I installed the software, went into menu, and the item >LV Electronic

K-1 firmware 1.30

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
Firmware 1.30 is now up on http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/k1.html The thing I was most excited about was electronic shutter in Live View, it might make LV a lot more useful. I installed the software, went into menu, and the item LV Electronic Shutter is in menu "Camera"

Re: GESO spider and cocoon

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Now, that's a spider! Nice images of a very interesting subject. Thanks Dan -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Bipin Gupta
Kids are very very smart today and you bet they do a lot of research on the Internet before making a decision. So all kinds of DSLRs do come up but "Mirror Less" are mostly absent or extremely limited, and forget 4/3rd Systems. Again Photography Students buy mostly pre-owened Equipment, so that

Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Bipin Gupta
Hi Igor, regardless of the Photography Course or Class a Student will always benefit with a DSLR or a similar advanced camera. And why not when DSLRs are so cheap today. In fact many Students buy pre-owened equipment which are literally selling for peanuts if you look up the KEH website. I bought

Re: GESO - Twelve National Park Pano's - a calendar for 2017

2016-09-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great images! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 9:00 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Here are (just) the photos - > > https://annsan.smugmug.com/Works-in-Print/Calendars-in-Print > /National-park-Pano/ > > Here is how how they

Re: PESO Statue

2016-09-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Not a very attractive "statue" Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 10:11 PM, Gonz wrote: > Taken while touring Boston a while ago. She stood there motionless > made up to look like a metal statue. Donation tin at her

Re: GESO spider and cocoon

2016-09-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Now, that's a spider! Nice images of a very interesting subject. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > The caterpillar I photographed a couple days ago seems to have gotten > around to wrapping a

Re: PESO - Boats in the Harbour

2016-09-29 Thread Jack Davis
Really well composed, Brian! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2016, at 3:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > The small fishing fleet at Stanley, Tasmania: > > http://lyons-ryan.org/PESO/slides/_IGP7446-K5-1peso.html > > I really liked the bright red colour that was

Re: GESO - Twelve National Park Pano's - a calendar for 2017

2016-09-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Nor will it for me, either ann On 9/29/2016 6:14 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2016, at 12:32 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: thanks< brian You'll just have to come back! Love to! Sadly, I suspect it wont happen. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters

PESO - Boats in the Harbour

2016-09-29 Thread Brian Walters
The small fishing fleet at Stanley, Tasmania: http://lyons-ryan.org/PESO/slides/_IGP7446-K5-1peso.html I really liked the bright red colour that was intensified by the late afternoon sunlight. Here's a larger and wider view - merge of two frames:

Re: GESO - Twelve National Park Pano's - a calendar for 2017

2016-09-29 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, Sep 29, 2016, at 12:32 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > thanks< brian > > You'll just have to come back! Love to! Sadly, I suspect it wont happen. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > On 9/28/2016

Re: Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Igor PDML-StR wrote: >As for your and others being surprised about your students not hearing >about 4/3rds or mirrorless, I can offer one (out of multiple) possible >explanation. My good old friend whose daughter is roughly of the age of >your students wanted to buy a reasonable camera for his

October PUG - Last Call

2016-09-29 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all I'll be closing submissions on Sunday evening (Oct 2) - Sydney time. Theme: Up As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters

Re: Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Mark, I was not referring to you when mentioning a "black and white" picture. Rather I was cautioning a potential reader of the information you've provided. (And other PDMLers have already started speculating about the absence/small quantity of certain categories.) As for your and others

Re: Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >Those are curious facts, but there are several important questions >that need to be addessed before any conclusions (or even suggestions) can >be made: >1. What type of class that is and for whom? >(e.g. an introduction to major for espiring photographers vs. one of the

Re: Photo students today - equipment

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Those are curious facts, but there are several important questions that need to be addessed before any conclusions (or even suggestions) can be made: 1. What type of class that is and for whom? (e.g. an introduction to major for espiring photographers vs. one of the "election" classes for

Re: LR question - Original photo vs. smart preview

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Bingo! Thank you Matthew! That's what I thought I felt, but I just wanted to make sure it is not just in my head. That definitively confirms it. Thanks! Igor Matthew Hunt Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:24:05 -0700 wrote: I have not used Smart Previews myself, but you may be interested in the

Re: LR question - Original photo vs. smart preview

2016-09-29 Thread Matthew Hunt
I have not used Smart Previews myself, but you may be interested in the release notes for the most recent update. It suggests that previously, disconnecting the full-size files could speed up develop operations. There is now a setting to use the smart previews instead of the full-sized images,

LR question - Original photo vs. smart preview

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I was wondering if someone know the answer to this question about LR: I have photos stored on an external HDD (USB 3.0). I create Smart Previews and 1:1 Previews (both reside on the internal SSD). I am comparing the following situations: the HDD is connected and disconnected. I wonder if the

Re: PESO -- Madison Beach Hotel (Winter 2005)

2016-09-29 Thread Gonz
I like that, almost looks haunted, like The Shining. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 12:05 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > Looking back over old PEF files I came across this, from the dark ages of > Pentax Digital SLRs. > >

PESO -- Madison Beach Hotel (Winter 2005)

2016-09-29 Thread P.J. Alling
Looking back over old PEF files I came across this, from the dark ages of Pentax Digital SLRs. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20madisonbeachhotelwinter2005.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-D w/smc Pentax FA 20-35mm f4.0 Notes: IIRC I nearly froze my b***s off that day,

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
HAR! I can achieve that without ANY shutter! Larry Colen Thu, 29 Sep 2016 09:03:06 -0700 wrote: That's nothing, I can use a slow shutter speed to make everything blurry On September 29, 2016 8:47:48 AM PDT, Gonz wrote: I'm pretty sure I've seen a few Paul

Re: GESO - Twelve National Park Pano's - a calendar for 2017

2016-09-29 Thread ann sanfedele
I see you figured it out when looking at the second link- It could also be adapted later withmy pano across the top and two or three smaller photos under it to acoomodate the commercially available format as at cafe press... But I'm making all of these myself...(what have I gotten myself

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
\me takes off his hat... Now, I seem to remember seeing this photo of yours. And I am slowly recalling that you may have posted it in response to my post... or maybe some other one. My memory gaps keep deceiving me. ;-) Igor Mark Roberts Thu, 29 Sep 2016 09:03:05 -0700 wrote: Igor

Re: GESO - Twelve National Park Pano's - a calendar for 2017

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Ann, some really impressive images there! I've been to a half of those places myself. But I've always struggled with making the photographs, especially from the 3 canyon parks, as presentable as yours. And I could tell, I am not the only one, when I saw the photos on the cards and magnets

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
That's nothing, I can use a slow shutter speed to make everything blurry On September 29, 2016 8:47:48 AM PDT, Gonz wrote: >I'm pretty sure I've seen a few Paul Steinquest photos of cars zooming >by, car sharp, background blurry. > > >On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 10:43 AM, ann

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Igor PDML-StR wrote: > >Mark, > >I assume you are going to talk about some different ways how you can >use that motion blur (long-exposure photos, (like your recent >street shot with The Knight Bus), panning (photos of cars or bikes). > >Just in case you haven't thought about this one: a

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Gonz
I'm pretty sure I've seen a few Paul Steinquest photos of cars zooming by, car sharp, background blurry. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 10:43 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > And one can always use this: > >

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread ann sanfedele
And one can always use this: https://mariagimenez.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/artwork_images_424175658_232693_henri-cartier-bresson1.jpg :-) ann On 9/29/2016 8:16 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: Here it is on Flickr (not very high resolution):

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Mark, I assume you are going to talk about some different ways how you can use that motion blur (long-exposure photos, (like your recent street shot with The Knight Bus), panning (photos of cars or bikes). Just in case you haven't thought about this one: a combination of a flash and some

Re: PESO Statue

2016-09-29 Thread Gonz
Come to think of it, I think mine had a nice donation vase too. Cropped out. Heck, maybe its the same girl! On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 2:42 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > This was taken in 2006 in Providence RI. I think I posted it way back then > but it's not in my PESO

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Matthew Hunt wrote: >Here it is on Flickr (not very high resolution): > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/94382238@N00/59113376/ > >Method: Google image search for "Theriault scooter". Thanks! Even Frank couldn't find that photo for me — I just sent him the link so he can see his own photo again!

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 29 September 2016 at 00:18, Mark Roberts wrote: > So I'm teaching about the effects of shutter speed in my next class > and I thought Frank Theriault's famous (on the PDML) photo of the > Asian girl on the scooter would be a great example to use. Juan's running

Re: PESO Statue

2016-09-29 Thread P.J. Alling
This was taken in 2006 in Providence RI. I think I posted it way back then but it's not in my PESO folder, so maybe not. My statue, (har my statue), had a much more classy donation vase. These are the last few days of HTML rendering on Dropbox so I'm taking full advantage.

Re: The woes of web search

2016-09-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/9/16, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >So I'm teaching about the effects of shutter speed in my next class >and I thought Frank Theriault's famous (on the PDML) photo of the >Asian girl on the scooter would be a great example to use. You know -- >blur and movement and all. Anyway,