RE: Revolutionary sensor cleaning method

2008-02-10 Thread Lou Billing
So...is that the PUG?? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of William Robb Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 11:41 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Revolutionary sensor cleaning method I have never seen anything as effective as this

RE: OT clarity in RAW

2007-09-02 Thread Lou Billing
There's a nice explanation and demo of the Clarify tool at this site: http://tinyurl.com/2ody24 Resuming lurk mode, Lou -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peter Fairweather Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 4:34 PM To: Pentax-Discuss

RE: ebay Power seller stuff

2007-06-13 Thread Lou Billing
Carefull...I've gotten several of these offers lately, even though I haven't sold anything in months. I forwarded them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and received confirmation that they were scams. Lou -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ann sanfedele

RE: OT: XP question - dudes, i got my dell

2006-10-05 Thread Lou Billing
I found this little script on the Dell forums: http://www.yorkspace.com/pc-de-crapifier Written specifically to remove Dell bloatware, but works on any brand computer with any of the listed programs pre-installed. I ran it on mine and it worked as advertised. Lou -Original Message-

RE: Stuck Filter

2006-10-05 Thread Lou Billing
A few drops of Kroil penetrant (the oil that creeps) has worked on any frozen threads that I've ever tried it on. A machine shop or auto supply should have it. I found mine at a gun show. Lou -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Doug Franklin

RE: Lightroom

2006-07-28 Thread Lou Billing
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dario Bonazza Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 3:51 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Lightroom I forgot to highlight that picture above is a straight in-camera jpeg, while picture below is

RE: Adobe Lightroom for Windows (almost) available now

2006-07-19 Thread Lou Billing
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 4:46 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Adobe Lightroom for Windows (almost) available now So is anyone experimenting with it yet? I'd be

RE: Panorama stitching software

2006-07-13 Thread Lou Billing
Yes, try setting the output to 100% and the jpeg quality to its highest. Lou -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Savage Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 10:38 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Panorama stitching software

News for RSP owners

2006-07-12 Thread Lou Billing
From the updated FAQ at Adobe: -- Q: Will there be special pricing for those who have invested in RawShooter | Premium? A: We have listened closely to the opinions shared by customers on the Pixmantec forums and although Lightroom will provide a much broader range of functionality

RE: OT Netscape help

2006-07-07 Thread Lou Billing
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of mike wilson Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 4:13 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT Netscape help This has happened occasionally with my DSL service, and usually indicates that the modem

RE: Re: OT Netscape help

2006-07-06 Thread Lou Billing
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of mike wilson Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 10:54 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Re: OT Netscape help Drivers all check out fine. Connection to the network never breaks. Just the browser

RE: Help holding a 500mm f/4.5 lens

2006-07-02 Thread Lou Billing
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Edson Maruyama Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 5:19 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Help holding a 500mm f/4.5 lens Or would a monopod be steady enough? I understand some monopods could be used as walking

RE: DL and K-lenses - other than a

2006-06-25 Thread Lou Billing
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jens Bladt Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 6:43 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: RE: DL and K-lenses - other than a Godfrey, I too have noticed the rather late actuation of the iris blades

RE: wanted to buy aka camera disaster

2006-06-24 Thread Lou Billing
-Original Message- I hope I was right about that! that makes a lot of votes for the DS A hunting I will go. ann Tri-State Camera still has them new through their ebay store, and are apparently very reliable through this site. http://tinyurl.com/zgccn Good luck, Lou --

RE: Shooting Digi in JPEG Mode

2006-06-15 Thread Lou Billing
Concerning RAW converters, I've been fooling around with SilyPix for the last few weeks and am just amazed at its performance. All the normal tweaks, plus superior sharpening, noise reduction, curves, cropping, fine rotation, perspective correction (they call it Digital Shift because it emulates

RE: Ideas for Pentax

2006-05-14 Thread Lou Billing
In the Ds' custom menu I set the AF to work with a press of the OK button instead of a half press of the shutter button. With my thumb on the OK button and index finger on the shutter release I can quick snap at any point during AF. It took a while to get used to, but is becoming second nature

RE: PESO and issue with *ist DS

2006-05-12 Thread Lou Billing
I've noticed this with my Ds also. The angled edge of the dial makes it easy to apply a small amount of downward pressure when turning it and this seems to correct the problem. It also seems necessary to turn it slowly and deliberately, one click at a time as well. Lou -Original

RE: Half screen wonderment

2006-05-11 Thread Lou Billing
Try this: just leave it Restored Down like it is, move it into the top left corner of your screen and drag the lower right corner down to fill the screen, then close it. All browser windows should now open full screen. Hope this helps, Lou -Original Message- From: Jack Davis

RE: Batteries, Lithium and checking.

2006-05-03 Thread Lou Billing
$20 / dozen at either Sam's or Costco, can't remember which. After they quit in your Pentax, there's still enough juice (by most accounts) to power small stuff such as flashlights, toothbrushes, and the like for a couple of months. Lou -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff

RE: waist-level viewfinder

2006-04-30 Thread Lou Billing
Hello, delurking for a moment. I believe that this will work on any SLR: http://www.zigview.co.uk/ Hope this helps, Lou -Original Message- From: Vic Mortelmans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 3:41 PM To: pentax epostlijst Subject: waist-level viewfinder