Re: PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-18 Thread Alan C
Super Dry but you can drink it! Nice one, Dan Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 4:56 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Asahi Glass 50 years ago, I bought an Asahi Pentax Spotmatic at the PX, rather than the Minolta 101 I went

Re: PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-18 Thread Ken Waller
The broken is pretty good I hear! -Original Message- >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" >Subject: PESO: Asahi Glass > >50 years ago, I bought an Asahi Pentax Spotmatic at the PX, rather than the >Minolta 101 I went there to buy, in part because I was told that Asahi made

Re: PESOs ( 4) - At Sintra Castle

2017-05-18 Thread Ken Waller
Nice captures all. Thanks for sharing. -Original Message- >From: Rick Womer >Sent: May 18, 2017 9:54 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: PESOs ( 4) - At Sintra Castle > >I have a bunch of photos from Lisbon trip in November that I haven’t

PESO: Asahi Glass

2017-05-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
50 years ago, I bought an Asahi Pentax Spotmatic at the PX, rather than the Minolta 101 I went there to buy, in part because I was told that Asahi made its own glass, and that Asahi Glass was the very best available. Tuesday evening I ran across this sample of Asahi glass, and was impressed by

Re: Third party K-1 pixel shift support

2017-05-18 Thread Bruce Walker
Time is worth something. That's what stops me from diddling with every single piece of software that happens along, because to do it usefully takes a lot of time. I'm always disappointed when something that looks very promising turns out to have a fatal flaw such that all my experimenting time was

Re: PESOs ( 4) - At Sintra Castle

2017-05-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Quite nice, Rick. Sintra is definitely on my bucket list. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 9:54 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > I have a bunch of photos from Lisbon trip in November that I haven’t > posted. I blame lack of time

PESOs ( 4) - At Sintra Castle

2017-05-18 Thread Rick Womer
I have a bunch of photos from Lisbon trip in November that I haven’t posted. I blame lack of time and the frustrations of dealing with the new photo.net (calling it a maggot-ridden turd would be flattery). So I’m getting around to posting my favorites. These are from Sintra Castle, about an

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Subash Jeyan
Looking forward to following your blog and congratulations on the milestone. ~subash On Thu, 18 May 2017 14:16:09 + Bob W-PDML wrote: > On Saturday I set sail for France, cycling hopefully from Roscoff to > Avignon and thence to a gite for a week with friends, here:

Re: OT: Cool News

2017-05-18 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Cool indeed! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 6:15 PM, John wrote: > This popped up in my news feed this morning. Has nothing to do with > photography, but I thought it was really cool. > > Seems the King of the

Re: Need advice: Photo Collection on a CD

2017-05-18 Thread John Sessoms
Still having occasional problems with SpamEatingMonkey & Earthlink's email servers. On 5/18/2017 01:33, Igor PDML-StR wrote: John Wed, 17 May 2017 16:12:19 -0700 wrote: Why does it need to be installed? Wouldn't just a CD with folders to organize the photos suffice? Not installed. I am

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, May 19, 2017, at 01:01 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > I’ll be crossing a similar chronological meridian in 2 1/2 weeks; I’ll > have gratis transit in Philly and modest discounts here and there. Mere youngsters! > > Have a great trip! Looking forward to the photos. Ditto, you old bastard

Re: PESO: Go Tell Aunt Rhody

2017-05-18 Thread John
Yeah, and I keep hearing Little Richard ... On 5/18/2017 10:29, P. J. Alling wrote: Somehow I was expecting a dead goose... On 5/13/2017 8:32 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This shrub was devastated by deer several years ago. Slowly, I have been bringing it back to life, and this year it

Re: Third party K-1 pixel shift support

2017-05-18 Thread John
It may have improved some since then. Wouldn't cost anything to try it. On 5/17/2017 12:06, P. J. Alling wrote: I really wish I could trust RawTherapee, I last used it when I first got my K20D and it would crash trying to render thumbnails from either DNG files generated by the camera or PEF

Re: LR Dehaze filter

2017-05-18 Thread John
IIRC, when Adobe announced the dehaze filter for Lightroom they said it would only be available in the CC version. On 5/17/2017 07:13, David J Brooks wrote: Hi all. The lead in our passing show book has a mac with LR6 CC version and we noticed in yesterdays photo review it has the de haze

OT: Cool News

2017-05-18 Thread John
This popped up in my news feed this morning. Has nothing to do with photography, but I thought it was really cool. Seems the King of the Netherlands has a hobby: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/17/world/europe/king-willem-alexander-pilot.html Looks like he's going to retire, because KLM is

Re: Quick LR help needed

2017-05-18 Thread Bruce Walker
Glad to hear you guys are back on track. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 3:57 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > Ok we got her sorted out. For some reason when ever we went o make a > new catalog or collection the screen for mobile LR came up and that > confused her, and me. Took a while

Re: Quick LR help needed

2017-05-18 Thread David J Brooks
Ok we got her sorted out. For some reason when ever we went o make a new catalog or collection the screen for mobile LR came up and that confused her, and me. Took a while to figure out what was going on. She is on LR CC. Her file storeag system is worse than mine so she is working to simplifiy

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Alan C
Go well. I'm sure you'll have a great time. Alan C -Original Message- From: Bob W-PDML Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2017 4:16 PM To: Mail List Pentax-Discuss Subject: LX On Saturday I set sail for France, cycling hopefully from Roscoff to Avignon and thence to a gite for a week with

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On May 18, 2017, at 10:16 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > > Q: Why is this post entitled LX? > A: Whilst there I'll become eligible for free prescriptions, free public > transport in London, and 30% off rail travel This alone would make the trip to France worthwhile! Very

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Rick Womer
I’ll be crossing a similar chronological meridian in 2 1/2 weeks; I’ll have gratis transit in Philly and modest discounts here and there. Have a great trip! Looking forward to the photos. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW > On May 18, 2017, at 10:16 AM, Bob W-PDML

Re: PESO: Say Cheese!

2017-05-18 Thread Bob W-PDML
In France they ask you to say 'ouistiti' > On 18 May 2017, at 15:36, P. J. Alling wrote: > > All I can say to that is fromage. > > >> On 5/16/2017 12:45 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> Fresh Market, Auvers-sur-Oise: >>

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/5/17, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >A: Whilst there I'll become eligible for free prescriptions, free public >transport in London, and 30% off rail travel Et bon anniversaire :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/5/17, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >On Saturday I set sail for France, cycling hopefully from Roscoff to >Avignon and thence to a gite for a week with friends, here: >http://www.tourisme-pernes.fr/fr/decouvrir-et-se-divertir/histoire-et-

Re: PESO: Say Cheese!

2017-05-18 Thread P. J. Alling
All I can say to that is fromage. On 5/16/2017 12:45 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Fresh Market, Auvers-sur-Oise: https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017/5/16/cheese K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO: Go Tell Aunt Rhody

2017-05-18 Thread P. J. Alling
Somehow I was expecting a dead goose... On 5/13/2017 8:32 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This shrub was devastated by deer several years ago. Slowly, I have been bringing it back to life, and this year it finally rewarded me with a decent display of blooms:

Re: K-3 auto focus on video

2017-05-18 Thread P. J. Alling
No, you're going to have pull focus manually. I think it has focus peaking, which should make that easier, but I shoot a K-5II, and based on every review would shoot something other than Pentax, if I cared about shooting video. On 5/16/2017 4:02 AM, Immanuel wrote: Hello folks, Is there

Re: LX

2017-05-18 Thread Bruce Walker
Sounds like a fine challenge, even without the stamps. Bon voyage, Bob! On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:16 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > On Saturday I set sail for France, cycling hopefully from Roscoff to Avignon > and thence to a gite for a week with friends, here: >

LX

2017-05-18 Thread Bob W-PDML
On Saturday I set sail for France, cycling hopefully from Roscoff to Avignon and thence to a gite for a week with friends, here: http://www.tourisme-pernes.fr/fr/decouvrir-et-se-divertir/histoire-et-patrimoine-de-pernes/le-patrimoine-de-pernes/fontaine-du-cormoran I have re-jigged my website as

Re: Need advice: Photo Collection on a CD

2017-05-18 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Stan, On Thu, 18 May 2017 08:30:56 -0400 Stanley Halpin wrote: > >Thanks Jan! You're welcome! >> On May 18, 2017, at 5:54 AM, Jan van Wijk wrote: >> >> Actually, when preview is the one used (default unless changed by the user), >> it is quite easy to view a complete

Re: Need advice: Photo Collection on a CD

2017-05-18 Thread Stanley Halpin
Thanks Jan! > On May 18, 2017, at 5:54 AM, Jan van Wijk wrote: > > > Actually, when preview is the one used (default unless changed by the user), > it is quite easy to view a complete folder of JPG images. > > > You use 'Finder' (the directory browser) to navigate to the

Re: Quick LR help needed

2017-05-18 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 7:33 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > Dave, hold the Option key down when you start Lightroom and you get a > list of recent catalogs to open. Ok i'll try that. She seems to thinks its gone now but unless she deleted something i'd say its still there

Re: Need advice: Photo Collection on a CD

2017-05-18 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Wed, 17 May 2017 21:01:25 -0400 Stanley Halpin wrote: > >>> But I wonder, with a modern Mac, what happens when you insert a CD with a >>> set of folders containing JPEGs into a Mac: will it offer to open a photo >>> viewer (if nothing is configured to happen as discussed in #2 above)? >>>

Re: Quick LR help needed

2017-05-18 Thread Bruce Walker
Dave, hold the Option key down when you start Lightroom and you get a list of recent catalogs to open. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 6:57 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Its 6.55am in my time zone and at 9.30 i am going over to our leads > house (for the book we are doing) to try and

Quick LR help needed

2017-05-18 Thread David J Brooks
Its 6.55am in my time zone and at 9.30 i am going over to our leads house (for the book we are doing) to try and help her on a LR catalog problem. Apparently she went to open a collection but opened a second catalogue and now she cannot find the first one with our photos on it. I did a google