Re: This might be a good way of showing off my photos

On Jun 27, 2012, at 13:55, Larry Colen wrote: On Jun 27, 2012, at 11:48 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Jun 27, 2012, at 13:04, Larry Colen wrote: At $250 for the 16GB version, it's about the price of five blurb books: http://www.gottabemobile.com/2012/06/27/google-nexus-7-tablet

Re: PESO: Minimalist outfits

stuffed kleenex down their you know what, though. Not that I checked... I didn't either! :-) -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: geso, belt tests

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PESO: Minimalist outfits

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Re: OT: no Jobs...

On Jun 21, 2012, at 19:07, Jeffery Smith wrote: The best PIMs for Windows went belly up as they could not compete with *free*. I continued to use my beloved Ecco for several more years with no upgrades. Holy crap, I'd forgotten about Ecco. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com

Re: OT: Good value Lightroom 4 e-book

the dross back out when it's done. My last trip to use the sorter left me with a British Penny and a Dutch nickel. Heck, I still have one of the old british pennies from the 70s. About the size of a silver dollar, if memory serves. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com

PESO: Happy audience

The K-7 handled itself pretty well shooting at pretty much ISO 1250 the whole night, but I would love to have a K-5 sometime for this kind of work. Seriously. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com

Re: PESO: Happy audience

it. It's already a pretty close crop on an ISO 1250 shot. I'll see if I can crop her out entirely without killing the whole thing. http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2012/rebel_rebel_ix/content/IMGP0543_large.html -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: PESO: Happy audience

earlier? Ah well. http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2012/IMGP0543-2.jpg (original below) http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2012/rebel_rebel_ix/content/IMGP0543_large.html -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http

Re: New 40mm f/2.8 pancake

with the MX it was a great snapshot/candids combo in the 35mm days though. I suppose what I want now is a 30mm pancake (which doesn't exist). Or the 21. It will be a few years before that's in the budget though! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: PESO - Oxford By Night

Photography but this is great. There's enough information here to be interesting, and there's enough missing to make it MORE interesting. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax

Re: and this is why I didn't even thing of trying to shoot the transit of Venus

On Jun 8, 2012, at 10:22, P. J. Alling wrote: http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/657111main_1-SOT_120606_venus_ca_nc_yellow_001_color_full.jpg I don't have the equipment... That's pretty flippin' beautiful. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: OT: Steve McCurry Rain

On Jun 8, 2012, at 15:24, Chris Mitchell wrote: Well worth a look: http://stevemccurry.wordpress.com/2012/06/07/right-as-rain/ Neat images. Holy SATURATED COLOR, Batman! They go to 11! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http

Re: If imitation is the sinecurist form of flattery

sinecure |ˈsīnəˌkyoŏr; ˈsi-| noun a position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit. Well how 'bout that. Although a typo, it's still a real word! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http

Re: A Craigslist Adventure Story

of the rest of the kit. Usually I'm too late to jump, although I've gotten a few good deals in the past few years. Congratulations! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax

Re: OT on Lr 4 being unusably slow

at the problem later. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: OT on Lr 4 being unusably slow

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Re: How to photograph the transit of Venus?

On May 29, 2012, at 14:28, Darren Addy wrote: I don't really have the means to do this, I don't think. My plan is to wait for Thierry Legault's photos and just look at those. He seems to be the transit photography expert in this world. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com

Cheap lens score of the day

. At that price, I couldn't resist! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Web site feedback - OT

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Re: OT: Sometimes computers just make me crazy.

folders on the other two computers and they can all reach the internet. Problem solved. Good! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: OT: Sometimes computers just make me crazy.

there from this computer and I can see the shared folders on this computer from back there. Well, at least you've ruled out hardware failure of the hub/switch. Good luck - sounds like something more obtuse and funky to diagnose! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN

Re: Being a Tourist in Italy

as leisurely (and would be completely a no-brainer when traveling in the U.S.) was very difficult to maintain. Italy might be different, but be warned that the old saying holds: In the U.S., 100 years is a long time. In Europe, 100 miles is a long distance -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

, DNG), JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF 2.0, DPOF, Print Image Matching III K-30: RAW (DNG), JPG (EXIF 2.3), DCF 2.0 compliant, DPOF, PIM III ..which brings to mind this question: Why bother with the PEF RAW format at all anymore? Is there a single benefit? -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl

Re: New DA50/1.8 Plastic Mount

patootie what the mount is made of as long as it works. And it does. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: New DA50/1.8 Plastic Mount

to spend the extra for an f2.0, ever. Ding ding! We have a winnah! I'm exactly one of those users. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Semi-OT: Sticky keys function on a Mac - PSE9

to be toggled by striking the 'shift' key 5 times in sequence. If it's not enabled there, then the issue might be that the command key is PHYSICALLY stuck (as opposed to logically) and you might have to lift up on it, or smack the key a few times to get it to clear. -Charles -- Charles Robinson

Re: OT: Sometimes computers just make me crazy.

the cable that runs to the hub and plug the laptop straight into THAT port. Let us know if anything is different with any of those connections. Hope this helps. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com

Re: PESO -- Which lens. which lens?

then! All in good fun... -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

. I wonder what the downside(s) would be. For starters, it doesn't look like the mode dial on top has a lock. And I'm not sure there is an LCD display on the top... but what other things appear to be missing? -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

.. and I'd sure like to see the back of that camera! (Does anyone know when it's going to be officially announced?) -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: Rumor of a new intro Pentax Body

of the rumors about what was going to be in the K-7. That was amusing. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: Kodak, a nuclear power

resulted in the guy getting fried. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: GESO - Five Alarm Fire - GDG

On May 10, 2012, at 15:34, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: This demonstrates why you should always have a camera with you ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/7172720508/in/set-72157629669918112/lightbox/ Yikes! Quite literally too close to home! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl

Re: Pentax flash story ends well; really well.

it again. Simple is good! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

Re: Awesome astro video

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Re: Shadows

it? -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: PESO Lee

for what you mentioned. Then again, maybe I'm just an idiot who can't read it when it's there. Dunno! Shot first, rhetoric follows ... http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/7150745325/lightbox/ -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: Pentax flash story ends well; really well.

mode 2 it *never* sleeps. It will run until it exhausts the battery. I was going to bitch that this wasn't covered in the manual. But it is. :-( Thanks for the pointer! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com

Re: Photo camera from IKEA

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Re: a couple of interesting photo collections

to which this story refers has been overwhelmed and is currently unavailable. :-( -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: GESO: Wal-Mark Greetings

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Re: GESO: Wal-Mark Greetings

On Apr 26, 2012, at 15:58, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 4/26/2012 3:21 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Apr 26, 2012, at 12:04, Walt Gilbert wrote: Hi all, I got to playing around with some of my flower photos late last night and decided to have a little fun with them. http

Re: Wedding photography (or not), + peso...

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Re: PESO - Auto Service

On Apr 23, 2012, at 21:29, jn289 wrote: Auto Service, LX Camera, Joe http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15593713 Cute! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax

Re: K-5 and tethering....

for a 7-foot cable, or $4.36 (I'll wager there's shipping here too) for a 10-foot version at monoprice.com -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: as seen on the HI-line

-that gallery if I go here: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/ But clicking down into many (but not all) of the sub-galleries gives the message which John shared up above. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http

Re: PESO: Discovery's last flight

On Apr 20, 2012, at 10:16, Bryan Jacoby wrote: No great artistic value here but I thought some might be interested: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bryan_jacoby/7095178799/lightbox/ Nicely captured! Thanks for sharing that. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN

Re: PESO - Found Off Road Dead

this. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: Mr. Bunnell on lens pricing...

$649.00. Current list is, what, about 2 1/2 times that? It's not going to sell at that price. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: PESO - Hand in Hand

://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/04/hand-in-hand.html Rules are meant to be broken. I like it! Contrasty as heck but you can still see details on the hands. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson

Re: PESO: Angry Birds!

On Apr 15, 2012, at 22:55, kwal...@peoplepc.com kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: With the volunme set a little too high its the most annoying I phone/ I pad game you can imagine ! ..it makes sound? I've hear there's even a song. I have never played it with audio enabled. -Charles -- Charles

PESO: Dandelion Season is upon us...

to comment or not -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO: Dandelion Season is upon us...

are? Here's a closer look from an earlier frame: http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2012/IMGP8341_detail.jpg -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Apologize for the Bayonet Takumar typo

with it is purple fringing. Not an issue in BW! :-) Also shot with the Takumar 2.5 here... http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/1982/queen/content/Scan_080526_0023_large.html -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com

Re: PESO - Oblivious

throw off the balance... -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

Re: PESO - Early Dogwood - New Crop

static. What do others think? Thumbs up from here. Looks great! I prefer this to the rectangular crop. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: A Sunny Day in Bryant Park

it! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Tried google, now I'll try here - setting LR default Web Template?

be the default template next time we go into the Web module? Sure would be handy. Workarounds also appreciated. LR4, Mac OSX 10.6.8 -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Paul McCartney, a cup 'o tea, and a Spotmatic

for a couple of days? -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: They're stealing our PHOTOGRAPHS!!!!!!

in Congress. -T SOPA's not dead yet, it's only restin'. Plenty of time to pass it or something even more egregious after the elections is safely past. No need to wait that long. CISPA is starting to gain attention now. CISPA is a completely different animal. -Charles -- Charles Robinson

Have you ever done a bang-up job of photographing something and then been bored by the results?

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Re: Have you ever done a bang-up job of photographing something and then been bored by the results?

about the framing without swapping lenses. Unfortunately, the angle I had (seated center in front) was not changeable as the chairs were pushed RIGHT UP next to the stage so I really had no room to move left/right. I took what I had... I appreciate the comments, though! -Charles -- Charles

Re: Have you ever done a bang-up job of photographing something and then been bored by the results?

it in. Those shots are locked up in Lightroom, never to be seen. Youthful performers working hard to be noticed are better material. I'll have more of that in June when I'm back at First Avenue for a benefit show. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: simple-as-dirt focus calibration method

the viewfinder, you'll have to install some shims or file your focusing screen, depending on whether the viewfinder front- or back-focuses. Best of luck with that! :-) Fun times! I'll get right on that, for sure... -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

simple-as-dirt focus calibration method

this isn't the right way to go about it... -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: simple-as-dirt focus calibration method

if the sensor is aligned with the ground glass and film/sensor plane. What am I missing? I don't know how all of the mumbo-jumbo happens in the background... but I do know that some of my lenses needed calibration and some didn't! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis

Re: simple-as-dirt focus calibration method

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Re: simple-as-dirt focus calibration method

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Re: simple-as-dirt focus calibration method

run any testing beyond shoot and zoom in with the preview image. I'm excited to see if I've breathed new life into my ignore this for critical work lens! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson

focus-tuning followup

OK. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: Annoyances.

A zoom lenses much, much easier. Just turn the camera off and back on again and you'll be prompted. Won't you? That's how it always worked for me. And... if it's the same focal length you had the last time you set it manually, that's what the default will be. -Charles -- Charles Robinson

Re: New lens prices

to swallow way back when. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT - Can you see this video if are outside the UK?

it's way downunder OK, although the URL got split in my email client and had to be amended manually. Same here. It arrived truncated/formatted as shown above - with the long/ on its own second line. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: work for food

be interesting to see what would happen if work/food were offered, rather than the occasional stray dollar bill or two. My cynical wager is that most times (not all!) the offer of work in exchange for food would be rejected. Can't support a drug habit with food. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl

Re: Considering how much Leicas cost...

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Re: My worst shot

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OT: If carpenters discussed hammers the way people (we?) discuss cameras

This is flipping hilarious: http://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2012/03/hammerforum-com -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: dpreview ?

it is preloading all the images in the gratuitous sliding display near the top (Safari 5.1.4, no Flash) Works for me as well. Lightning fast and it stays there after loading... Chrome on a Mac, with AdBlock 2.5.22 -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

PESO: Doorknobs

. But here ya go: http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2012/nola/content/IMGP7355_large.html There are a buncha other images for those who like browsing around holiday snaps. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http

Re: dpreview ?

). -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: PESO: Doorknobs

://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2012/nola/content/IMGP7355_large.html -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: dpreview ?

to whatever from there. Also: Google's Chrome browser loads their main page without issue. As does Firefox. If you care! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: PESO: Doorknobs

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Re: Pancake lens disassembly

was pulling up on a glued-down piece... -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Would a BW ONLY digital camera appeal to you?

. Everything came back in just one shade: green. Of course this manifested itself right as I was starting to shoot a big concert. So I had to convert everything to BW. example: http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP6951.jpg -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN

Re: Would a BW ONLY digital camera appeal to you?

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Re: Lightroom 4 released

. With LR3 it was always pretty darned close. With LR4 I get consistently at least a couple of stops too dark - like the only thing it's doing is throwing the entire exposure to the left to preserve the highlights. Anyone else see that when they hit that auto button? -Charles -- Charles Robinson

Re: OT: Interesting stitched image

map! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: OT - Online critics

that make it a better image? Personally, I don't think so. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: 4x% Kodachromes from WWII

ideal for Focal Plane shutters (same two letters). -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT - Online critics

there or lived there and want to remember a feeling, but as a photograph in its own it leaves me bored. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: Lightroom 4 released

indicators ... that will show you whether Auto is useful for that scene. My last batch of photos were taken on and around a frozen snow-covered lake. I guess that explains that. I'm sad to see this behavior, but I can adjust. Thanks for the analysis, Godfrey! -Charles -- Charles Robinson

Re: OT: Interesting stitched image

the image: http://www.bspcn.com/2012/03/13/this-is-a-11-shot-image-stitched-together-to-make-one-image/ Dan Matyola It is interesting, but a bit heavy handed with HDR for my taste. Yeah, and the Ramones concert I saw in 1985 was a little loud -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com

Re: 4x% Kodachromes from WWII

and reflectors everywhere. Wish I could zoom into those, there must be a TON of detail. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: OT: Ever wanted to see a Parcel Package Route Map

to see how it looks: http://www.packagemapping.com/?action=trackshipper=upsmitracknum=497394749006uniqueID=; -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT iPad

... oh, just no. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: OT iPad

On Mar 8, 2012, at 14:46, Don Guthrie wrote: You might check the Apple refurb store as I expect some good buys on Pads 23. $350 for a 16gig WiFi model. Not bad, my brother just jumped on one. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http

Re: PESO: Spring Has Sprung!

On Feb 26, 2012, at 22:11, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Are daffs are several inches tall, but no blooms or even buds yet. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola Where the heck ARE ya? Here in MN we're still covered in wet frozen slush. -Charles -- Charles Robinson

Re: PESO: Lovely Heather w/ advice solicitation

On Feb 28, 2012, at 12:07, John Sessoms wrote: From: Charles Robinson On Feb 27, 2012, at 12:09, Walt Gilbert wrote: BTW, here's another, less blurry shot of Lovely Heather. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/6787648584/ This user's Flickr settings do not allow their photos

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