On 20/01/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Congratulations! The photo is very nice, too.
My son has an Optio W20, and likes it a lot. Very
sharp, remarkably flare-resistant lens, build quality
just shy of a hockey puck. The LCD could be easier to
see in sunlight, though, and there
On 20/01/07, Peter Lacus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Peter,
The fact that he calls using RAW a bonehead move, is more than enough,
however his hands off reviews make any other opinion he has superfluous.
I haven't said I agree with him on all occasions. But hey, he is using
Macs so he
On 20/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob, would you please clarify what you just posted?
Clearing your paypal account? What are you talking
about here?
Just that, clearing the Paypal account, ie transferring whatever funds
that they are holding on your account to your actual
On 20/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry, but that usually won't work in reality. If paypal rules that you
owe the buyer a refund for whatever reason and
you have cleared your account by taking all
the money out of your paypal account (if that's
what you mean), they
On 20/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
He said he already transfered the money to his bank.
Sorry I didn't read that, I still can't find the reference to the
transfer actually.
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On 20/01/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob,
You need a 2nd and then a 3rd child to really understand busy...
Oh, no thanks, a pilot is sufficient thanks, really.
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On 20/01/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day All,
While out comet hunting the other night (I was let down by cloud
cover) I cruised past this scene. I love watching container ships
being loaded, so I set up the tripod pano head and took this:
Firmware for K10D IS here...
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=21716233
1.10 Firmware can be downloaded from here:
http://www.4shared.com/dir/1796154/f4cc7649/sharing.html
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K10d SR tests with panning motion
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=21684235
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On 17/01/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've never thought of using suburb as a unit of distance before...
It's commonplace here, it comes with living in a large Australian city :-)
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On 14/01/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 13, 2007, at 6:16 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
The topology of the interfaces of the cards make CF far more reliable
from a technical standpoint, granted they may not offer quite the
mechanical durability of the SD system
On 14/01/07, Sylwester Pietrzyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What plastic? The only plastic parts in FA* 85/1.4 are aperture ring
and distance scale window. Sorry, both caps are plastic too ;-) Yes,
it may scratch more easily than Ltd, but it is a very solidly built
lens.
Its body is cast alloy,
On 13/01/07, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob, thanks for suggesting the Registry - I'm comfortable using RegEdit, so
I'll have a wander through there too. There is nothing in my startup
settings that would appear to affect only Adobe's colour rendering.
Fair enough, the LUT update
On 14/01/07, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, I just bought 2 SanDisk Extreme III x133 cards. Their writing is
very noticeably (probably at least twice as slow) slower than that
150x card. I shall have to use them and see how they work over time.
They are very reader sensitive. I
On 14/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could somebody please explain the theory why
the Pentax AS should be turned off while using
a tripod??
I dont understand how it could hurt,
and intutively it seems like It might help
if the tripod isnt perfectly stable due to
wind,
On 14/01/07, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob, it is writing/reading by K10D of mine that I am referring to.
Ouch, exactly how did you perform your read/write tests? I may be able
to duplicate them with my cards/K10D
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On 15/01/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The topology of the interfaces of the cards make CF far more
reliable from a technical standpoint ...
That is a meaningless statement. It sounds well-informed but says
nothing. Combine it with
We really do have to be specific around
Is it my connection or is eBay as slow as a wet week these days? There
seems to have been some changes made over the holiday period that make
it almost unusable for me (though I did just win a Benbo :-)
Anyone else notice a significant slow down?
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On 14/01/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jan,
When your shooting 500 shots per day, each and every day, some will be
a bit out of alignment.
LOL, but not the shots that you'd use to promote your business I'd hope :-)
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On 14/01/07, Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone would be a fool to agree to that.
Thanks Bob, I use it but I certainly don't use it to host any images
that I wouldn't be prepared to loose (nor would any be potentially
attractive to the for that matter). Fact is if you make anything
On 14/01/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ken's a daddy.
http://www.kenrockwell.com/ryan/index.htm
Check out the last pic - he's blobbed out the kid's dick. Good ol Ken.
Poor little bugger.
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On 14/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've become more skeptical of off-brand cards with the K10D. I never
had a problem with CF cards in the *istD, using a number of low buck
cards.
The topology of the interfaces of the cards make CF far more reliable
from a technical
On 14/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why not use a site where you're at least minimally protected?
Photo.net makes it clear that the photographer is the owner of the
copyright. And it's faster.
Because Photo.net so slow it's ridiculous here and it's very limited
if you don't
On 14/01/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Jim,
Yes it's a mirror lens. Does a decent job overall. A fair amount of
atmospheric haze to shoot through yesterday.
You don't have a K-mount for your big bazooka yet? ;-)
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On 14/01/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes I do. It's just that west and south west are the directions I cannot
see in (mountain blocking). The *ist D gets very heavy and unbalanced when
I mount the 75lb OTA on it. I'm afraid of breaking the lens mount when I
pick it up. :-)
Har, how
On 14/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't consider a photo.net subsciption selling out. It's a very
nice format and well worth the $25 a year for virtually unlimited
upload space. Actually, PhotoBucket is much slower, at least from my
service. But I'm pleased to learn that I
K10D HDR
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=21629339
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On 12/01/07, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recently did a recalibration of my desktop monitor: can't remember nor
find the program I used to do it, and now the results are not acceptable (in
fact, I'm getting on-screen displays that look OK in Photoshop CS, but are
quite different in
On 12/01/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I rather like the effect in this case. Reminds me of very early Kodachrome
or hand coloured illustrations from childrens' books from the 1940s/50s.
I agree, I've seen similar in vintage National Geo too. Since the
integration of the HDR
On 12/01/07, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.graywolfphoto.com/digital/_images/TO-Y600.jpg
Any of you remember those things? You will notice the great aesthetics
(none) of this garden variety snapshot.
I don't remember these beasts though I've seen a lot of radios, looks
like it
On 13/01/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob,
I think it's just a little bit old for you.
I have vague memories of a heavy suitcase thing...
Ah Bob, Ive owned and repaired many a radio set older than myself :-)
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On 12/01/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes i am Rob.
They are both close to the same magnification, but i'll try again.
Hi Dave,
I'm now not really sure that mode images would shed more light. In the
context of aliasing sans polarizer the issue of the K10D body's
integrated
Today only apparently:
http://www.amazon.com/LaCrosse-Technology-BC-900-AlphaPower-Battery/dp/B00077AA5Q?tag=slickdealstag2=slickdeals
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On 13/01/07, Micah B. Kleit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have the low interest cards too, but Dell had a very, very good
offer. I noticed today that Amazon has the kit back in stock
directly; for many weeks they were making it available through second
party sellers.
I see that they've also
On 13/01/07, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bronek Kozicki wrote:
Brian Walters wrote:
John
Don't know if this will help but I find both the foillowing links
useful, particularly the gamma charts in the first link.
http://www.photoscientia.co.uk/Gamma.htm
but pls. remeber to
On 13/01/07, Alastair Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemih=012sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AITviewitem=item=220070914514rd=1rd=1
Hi
Would have loved to buy this but I feared a quick divorce or at least
a year in the dogbox. Hopefully someone on the
On 13/01/07, Perry Pellechia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the general thought about SR when using a monopod? I suspect
that the movement would be closer to hand held than a tripod, but I
have not seen any comments regarding this.
I'd leave it on assuming that the mono-pod is being hand
On 13/01/07, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ignorance is bliss.
Etc.
Ignorance can just be ignorance too.
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On 13/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A seven gig shot of the Chicago skyline, captured with a Canon 10D and a
100-400 L zoom:
http://www.docbert.org/ChicagoByNight/
Unfortunately I'm getting timeouts on that page but I'm sure it's
pretty impressive, I'll keep trying. There
On 13/01/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=200066245436
LOL
Now that's funny, gotta love the angle of the horizon in the lovely
sample shot. I actually hope he makes a sale, he deserves it for
sticking his goollies out like that ;-)
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On 13/01/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Digital Image Studio Subject: Re: OT - Hot Chocolate Recipe
On 13/01/07, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ignorance can just be ignorance too.
But can it be a cigar?
Unless you're doing
On 13/01/07, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You are going to regret that post. Watch your mailbox for seven thousand
megabytes of images.
LOL, thanks :-)
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On 13/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's interesting about this Chicago skyline panorama is the
software with which it's presented. You can zoom in on a tiny portion
of the image just by clicking. It's good. It could probably have been
better if shot with a nicer lens. As an
On 13/01/07, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Uhhh, USED to have a lot of disposable income! g
I'm pretty sure he still has plenty :-)
http://www.pbase.com/roentarre
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On 13/01/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/cars/
for a look at what I think is the wildest car at this years North American
International Auto Show - the Holden Efi jy.
Captured last night at a preview showing night.
Looks more like
On 13/01/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the input Godfrey.
I was specifically wondering about the SR effects on my K10D with my 600mm
FA on a gimbaled lens tripod mount.
And if SR would afford me the ability to use slower shutter speeds with
acceptable results.
In
On 11/01/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They look high to me, unless Australian Dollerettes have lost lots of
value lately.
We've been riding relatively level against most world currencies
recently, excepting the US$ which has of course diminished in value,
so we are buying way more
On 11/01/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sadly, not:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tyne/6230629.stm
Mmm, there's nothing quite like an active banana!
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On 11/01/07, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.pentaximaging.com/purchase/rebates_offers/
So if Pentax is doing as well as everyone suggests why do they
continuously resort to hideous rebate schemes? Why not just set
appropriate prices?
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On 12/01/07, DagT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m265/dagthrane/_IGP0546K10D-vin.jpg
So, should I drink it or wait some years before I sell it on ebay? I
think I´ll go for the first option .-)
Seriously, service was the reason why I didn´t switch years ago.
On 12/01/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why do you say that?
It's like six months back suggesting that Pentax would use a 22bit ADC
in it's next camera I guess ;-)
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On 12/01/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sadly, not:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tyne/6230629.stm
Mmm, there's nothing quite like an active banana!
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there speaks a new Daddy!
Hmm, maybe, from Bananas in Pyjamas:
Jelly on a plate
jelly on a plate
On 12/01/07, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, I really am in the dark here. I look at the pic and don't even know
what it is I am looking at. Looks like hockey pucks with eyes!! LOL!
The are cameras destined for mobile phones and at a guess I'd assume
that their combined resolution
On 12/01/07, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Woe is us! Woe is US!
Throw your Pentax cameras away.
Get rid of that Pentax glass.
Canon has made it all obsolete!
And I just bought a K10D last month...
That's the best thing about the K10D, it was so cheap it's disposable ;-)
It only
On 12/01/07, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mmm and Sigma is not a very big customer for Foveon is it ? ^^
I'm sure that it wouldn't make a dent on Canons bottom line to
negotiate rights from a relatively small vendor like Smegma and it
would be likely that if Foveon saw potential from
On 12/01/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=112301
Silo photo on the left is at iso 320 no filter, and the filter is on
the right silo.Lens is 16-45, K10D
I tried to save them closer , but i don;t know what i;m doing, this is
the best i
On 12/01/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another tired game of number/info smoke and mirrors. Test points
randomly related to support a claim of comparing the performance of the
Nikon D80, EOS XTi, K10D, Samsung GX-10 and Sony Alpha 100.
Bottom line is the usual indirect mish-mash of
On 12/01/07, Gonz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, as far as I know, the only other way to do this, i.e. one
photosite per three colors, is through some type of dynamic filter. But
that would necessitate cycling through the colors and reading/clearing
the sensor each cycle, which would 1)make
On 12/01/07, Gonz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But thats 3 photosites under the covers, although it would work, in
practice its really no different from the current filter/bayer scheme, no?
Yes it would be different since no Bayer interpolation would be
required as all colours would be sampled at
Might be worth considering for our US contingent:
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036message=21624383
http://enews.buy.com/cgi-bin5/DM/y/niei0KmPx10JE60B3We0GJ
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On 12/01/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Note that it does not have in-body stabilization, nor will it accept
my Pentax lenses.
Are you at all surprised?
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On 10/01/07, David Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I remember a guy a long time ago who registered his car in the name
of his 4-year-old daughter so he could get away with speeding
tickets. You've probably already guessed that it didn't work.
A feline was recently issued a credit card with a
On 10/01/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's not photography, that's creating a recording of a subject. You
have to learn to trust your eyes and aesthetics, and develop the
ability to see, to do photography.
Wow, I didn't realize that this was the case.
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On 10/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sir, I wasnt talking to you, I was talking
to someone who already said he PREFERRED
the focus feel of the K/M/M42 but
then said it detract from the A usage. Thats
contradictory.
John, I know it may be a difficult concept for you to grasp
On 11/01/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And how did you, or do you, deal with BW?
Youir comments suggest that you're not a photographer but some kind of
technician.
I'm a bit confused and surprised at some of the comments relating to
Cory's posts. Whether somebody is making
On 11/01/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had one, and - not anticipating getting a DSLR - I sold it. Got a good
price for it, but have since come to regret having sold it. So, that makes
three of us who'd like that lens.
Keep counting, I've had two in the past, one I sold
On 11/01/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, let me then amend my post: I think he's more a technician than a
photographer concerned with the aesthetics and creativity involved in
photographing a subject. I believe Mr.Papanfuss has stated that as well,
at least to some degree.
On 09/01/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With my Boxster, most functional options were stand alone.
I think that comes with the volume/cost/exclusivity of the vehicle,
that said my vehicle in the UK is available for order with any
practical combination of options whereas in Oz it's
On 09/01/07, Henk Terhell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My CF/SD reader is indeed in the PC case. Meanwhile I discovered that
another SD card won't be read by this. Time to get an an external USB
reader.
I also found that my integrated card reader that has for at least
three years read my 2GB CF
On 10/01/07, Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I registered my home phone in a totally fictitious name. Anyone who
asks for that person only hears the click as I hang up.
Amazing, even to obtain a pay-as-you-go SIM card you have to provide
approved photo ID such as a drivers license in Oz.
On 10/01/07, Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I used a tripod more in the past than I do now. While shooting
portraits, I found that the tripod robbed me of spontaniety - the
expressions on the faces changed all the time and by the time I had
adjusted the tripod, I would miss it. I
On 10/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thats not really saying much, because the build quality
of most of the A series lenses are dubious at best.
Most of them have mechanically very unrefined, certainly
there must have be mfg. cost reduction measures taken by
Pentax compared
On 10/01/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are companies here that do nothing but import second hand
Japanese sports cars (Skyline's, Siliva's etc). They're all over the
place. Hell, the receptionist at work drives a Skyline GTR (and her
husband has a newer model :-)
I had a
On 10/01/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not all of us are interested in theoretical pedantry.
Mark!
Two quotes out of the one post, impressive.
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On 10/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well if you count all the ones I got and sold
over the years in pkg. deals, at least a couple
dozen total. I still have a few mint ones in my collection too
but even they are crass compared
to the M and K ( even M42 too ) versions
On 10/01/07, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A (Windows executable) version of the program I use to
dump the tags can be found here:
http://panix.com/~johnf/raw/ShowTags.exe
It's fairly easy to use - just type
ShowTags filespec1 filespec2 ...
at a command prompt (wildcards
On 10/01/07, John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The one that almost made me laugh in someone's face was the old woman who
saw the little arrow on the CF card and thought it was supposed to be
pointing up, instead of into the card slot. Every single pin in the slot
was flat. She had been so
On 10/01/07, Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What does that mean? Sensible limits equates to what, especially relative
to using a good, solid tripod?
The 1/FL suggestion is a decent guide plus I can pretty much always
tell when I'm not as steady as I could be, lack of sleep, physical
On 10/01/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since the camera I am using now controls aperture from the body, aperture
ring feel has gone from being no big deal to a total non issue.
I do like to twiddle mine occasionally, just to remind me of the good
old days :-)
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On 10/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Huh, if you prefer the focus feel, WHY? I say
its because they are built better. That's why.
More precision mechanically. I dont know how
you can say thats not a detraction in a MANUAL FOCUS
lens.
I hate to bring it up but think we have
On 10/01/07, J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Only good thing about this overkill
is they have all gone up in value quite a bit in the last year or so, so
I dont feel as bad as I should for having so many...My hobby
has kinda turned into an investment, this year at least...
Surely
On 08/01/07, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mind you, that still doesn't get rid of the biggest source
of unwanted calls (especially in the late evening) - our
phone number is one simple digit transposition away from
the local Blockbuster Video/DVD rental store.
Oh the Joy. A friend
On 08/01/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've lost count. But my SIM card is over ten years old. I'm suprised _that_
still works.
My guess is that soon you'll think your phone is playing up, I bought
a new phone before I worked out that my ancient SIM card was the
culprit.
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On 09/01/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe some of the older list members can educate me. What did you all
do before mobile phones?
How did you manage not being in contact with all and sundry 24/7?
Dave (I'm being sarcastic)
We didn't, and it was bliss!
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Rob Studdert
On 09/01/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess a lot has to do with what you do with your car.
My 31 year old son is looking for a new vehicle is having a hard time
considering any without Blue tooth technology due to the convenience it
offers, tho I'm not sure he's willing to
On 09/01/07, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And when I was a nipper, our home phone number was very close to the
local time and temp number, so at times we'd report, at the tone, it
will be eleventy twelve o'clock, temperature 257 degrees. Beep.
LOL, must have been a lot of fun as a
On 09/01/07, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do nothing. Once your inbox is full, new message senders will receive a
message that theirs was unable to be delivered. If you don't have it
enabled, they should get the same message.
The trouble with that scenario is that most handsets
On 09/01/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm surprised. We're ex-directory as well, but honestly, nowhere near
two a day :-/
Quite a few years back my phone company stuffed its records and listed
one of my silent numbers, I only worked out what had happened when I
found my number using
On 09/01/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Somebody is going to figure out how to hack into Bluetooth enabled
vehicles and then the fun will begin.
If they only publish themselves as a headset device then there's not
much potential for hacking.
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Rob Studdert
HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA
Tel
On 09/01/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Case in point; the integrated
nav unit in my vehicle is a $5k option yet it's slower and clunkier
than most $500 stand alone units. :-(
Then I have to ask why did you purchase it?
Because of the level of integration (they have you over a
On 09/01/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I was shopping for my Titan, I discovered that in the USA, you get to
order every additional item that you want over and above the stock vehicle.
In Canada, I had the choice of three option packages, none of which was
quite right.
The
On 09/01/07, John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bent pins are a nightmare, because you have to support the customer for
something they did from not following the instructions. It's not a
manufacturing defect, but the customer will usually piss and moan like it
is.
I think that was a big
On 08/01/07, Frits Wüthrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I also use TP7, it helps me recovering my images on the offline CD-ROM's and
online HD's, also with the keywords search.
I loaded up the new Digicam plugin as soon as I received their email
the other day and also noticed that the DNG support
On 08/01/07, Dario Bonazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, what's the lowdown in all this madness?
Bloody computers.
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Rob Studdert
HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA
Tel +61-2-9554-4110
UTC(GMT) +10 Hours
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http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/
Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer
On 08/01/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Re wind power: I found these devices very intriguing,
and did a good deal of reading about them. The main
problem is that the wind blows least when the power is
needed most (a hot, humid summer day), and blows the
most when power is needed
On 08/01/07, Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the internal size limit of the database? I haven't gotten
anywhere close to 200K but am on my way there.
2GB now, it was previously 1GB which is what prompted me to split my databases:
On 08/01/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see the issue with cell phones is that many people let the phones rule
them. If it rings it must be answered.
Its a tool as such the user should be in control not vice versa.
I've noticed that the callers expectations have changed, I
On 08/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I too prefer to work the files according to taste rather than any
predetermined calibrations. Sometimes I want a warm look, sometimes I
want a cold look. But I always want to determine what the shot will
look like when converted. The default
On 08/01/07, Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Likely done in a gamma-corrected 16-bit colorspace, but it doesn't
*have* to be. With 16-bits/channel, gamma-correction is even more
processing to the original RAW data than is necessary.
Ah but it does, most commercial RAW
On 08/01/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've shot a number of cars for magazines that feature restorations. I
have to get the original paint color right. I find that a white card
helps but my eye is better.
I'd say that you have a pretty unique talent then, though Wheatfield W
has
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