MAGNIFICENT!
On 09/07/2020 19:42, Stanley Halpin wrote:
A bit late for this month…
The original negative shown here was shot with an ME-Super in the late 1990s.
It was recently “processed” via long term immersion in flood waters. Captured
today with a 645Z + macro lens…
And no, I don’t know
Like it. Very 'Japanese'
On 13/06/2020 18:55, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Another attempt at a natural abstract.
http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/6/13/shroom
K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8, on tripod
Comments and criticisms are invited.
Dan Matyola
*https://tinyurl.c
not bad, but maybe you'd want to cut the whole thing off...
On 11/06/2020 05:22, Larry Colen wrote:
On my way to plant some spuds that sprouted, I got sidetracked for a bit with
my dfa 100 macro
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49993960332/in/album-72157714657416383/
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Long down mentaily alert!!!
A bit of an off-topic photo industry ditty (off-topic, not Pentax). Just
one of those random recalls of the past. Through the 80s/90s I worked
for a Japanese marketing company that supplied various brands of camera
equipment (later expanded to audio/TV – differ
In days of yore, this forum would be EX-PLO-DING over any mention of
'85mm', especially if followed by '1.4'.
On 28/05/2020 02:55, Bill wrote:
I know we don’t talk much about Pentax camera equipment on the PDML, but
for anyone interested, they are releasing a new and very desirable lens in
th
Did they come from Europe? Did the coating flake off?
On 24/05/2020 22:23, Rick Womer wrote:
I’ve had a couple of pairs of glasses that came with Pentax lens coatings.
Rick
On May 22, 2020, at 1:47 PM, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote:
https://www.shopgoodwill.com/Item/93691739
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Made it to Scotland
On 18/05/2020 04:58, Alan C wrote:
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And then they will go away again. And then come back again. I was a
regular Photokina visitor/customer/exhibitor from around 1978 to around
2010. There was a period of maybe 6 years that someone was showing this
type of product - just showing and looking for investment. Seems that is
was the sa
Be well. Stay strong.
On 29/04/2020 06:58, Jeffery Johnson | Photo Captures by Jeffery wrote:
Tried to go to bed but tossed and turned as I have a lot on my mind.
For the past week or so been going through stuff. I am packing up what
I will be taking and placing into storage. I at times have to
Interesting and varied PUG. I really appreciate Nicolai's shot of Park
Abbey - Leuven was my home for over 20 years and I really miss it!
Thanks for the trip 'home'!
Pat
On 05/04/2020 05:36, Brian W wrote:
G'day all
Hope everyone is well and maintaining social distanci
orite camera that
I never owned.
Pat
On 23/03/2020 10:15, Steve Cottrell wrote:
<https://www.35mmc.com/11/11/2019/the-pentax-mx-my-nuts-and-blots-review>
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On 14/03/2020 19:13, Bob Pdml wrote:
On 14 Mar 2020, at 17:54, William R wrote:
For reasons unbeknownst to me, toilet paper is what has been bought out at
all the stores around here.
Because every time someone sneezes a hundred other people shit themselves.
https://theconversation.com
Scottish comedian Frankie Boyle recently said that in Scotland, the word
'f*ckin' ' is just a way of announcing that a noun is to follow'
On 20/02/2020 06:31, mike wilson wrote:
On 20 February 2020 at 03:12 Mark Roberts wrote:
Lisa's just been invited to speak at a conference in Glasgow in
Depending on health issues, I'd be more than happy to meet up - I'm
located about 40 minutes away on the west coast. Although I've not been
active on the list, I am possibly the longest known lurker. Started
following PDML antics not long after it started as part of my job. And
I remember thi
I really like that!
Pat
On 02/02/2020 18:52, Bulent Celasun wrote:
No rival to Godfrey's :)
https://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/49477269203/in/dateposted-public/lightbox/
Bulent
-
http://patoloji.gen.tr
Years ago our Finnish distributor showed us some pics from a sales
meeting. Staff photo ourdoors under the time/temp tower showing -28C. I
commented that was just too damn cold to be outside. He said, No. It's
not Really cold until -40.
On 14/01/2020 15:11, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Irrelevant. -
That's a knock out, Larry. Should make an amazing print.
Pat
On 12/01/2020 19:06, Larry Colen wrote:
A friend wants a print of one of my night time panoramas at Thunderhill
racetrack:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/49371983416/in/album-72157712631222477/
I’ve never made a pri
20% of a high five.. Thank you, Bruce. You have broadened my
horizons for dealing with corporate foolery.
On 31/12/2019 21:48, Mark Roberts wrote:
The annual tradition: https://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm
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/Guten Rutsch/!
On 01/01/2020 19:20, Ralf R Radermacher wrote:
Am 01.01.20 um 20:10 schrieb Toine:
Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
Pross Neujohr. :-)
Ralf
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Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com
Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf
We
And one of the main reasons I love Belgium.
On 31/12/2019 11:52, Ralf R Radermacher wrote:
Am 31.12.19 um 12:36 schrieb pdm...@gmail.com:
Maybe, but the world is poorer when it loses eccentrics,
idiosyncratic characters and the individual texture and grain they
bring. I'm sure however that th
Lived in Leuven, Belgium for many years. Had a local hobby / model shop
that totally ignored normal retail pricing practices. First noticed this
when we switched from the Belgian Franc to the Euro (exchange rate was
40 / 1 if I recall), and noticed the prices of models in the guys
window. Price
I don't suppose tey've ever been accused of subtlety...
On 22/12/2019 07:10, Paul Sorenson wrote:
Some people really get into their holiday decorations. All these are
from one home.
http://www.studio1941.com/Christmas%20Lawn%202019/index.html#img=Christmas%20Lawn-K3-IMGP4235%20Pano.jpg
Clarly not Frank Theriault's bike.
On 19/11/2019 03:55, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
While following AnnSan through the streets of the East Village, I spotted
this colorful vehicle that belonged to a delivery person who had just
leaned it against a fence while dropping off something inside.
http://
Snyder, Hodges, Koufax, Roseboro. I must have been a Brooklyniye at heart.
On 19/11/2019 05:59, Ken Waller wrote:
Mantle, Maris, Berra and Ford were my baseball idols back when
baseball was a sport.
Kenneth Waller
https://pentaxphotogallery.com/artist-gallery/?artist_id=107215
- Original
Love the processing. #14 is quite 'Buhleresque'. Put me somehow in mind
of your photo of the woman straining on the lead of an angry looking
barking dog.
On 19/11/2019 01:28, Juan Buhler wrote:
Made over several mornings in the last couple of months. I shot with the
idea of processing in this
Fantastic series. Nos 1, 11, 12 and 18 really caught my eye. I WANT to
eat 15.
On 18/11/2019 19:49, Stanley Halpin wrote:
On our recent trip we spent a couple of days in/around Bilbao Spain. On the 2nd
day I had arranged an all-day tour with a local guide. Well, Zach is originally
from Detroi
Early 50's our family moved from Arizona to Southern California. Family
moved and were staying in a dumpy little hotel, waiting for the moving
van to arrive. And waited. And waited. Seems the guy driving the truck
got a quick cash offer to do another job and unloaded everything
somewhere in the
among
others. If all you can find is seagulls you're living in the wrong place.
On 11/11/2019 5:35 AM, Pat Temmerman wrote:
Paws - refuse to borrow a dog just to take pictures of its feet
Waterbirds - I live on the coast. To me, waterbirds can only mean
seagulls. I Hate seagulls.
Framed -
for this group.. too easy.
On 11/11/2019 16:56, Ken Waller wrote:
Then we should include “Bent” as a theme.
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The images that bend the theme are
believe I could handle those, given permission...
On 11/11/2019 12:05, Steve Cottrell wrote:
On 11/11/19, Pat Temmerman, discombobulated, unleashed:
Paws - refuse to borrow a dog just to take pictures of its feet
Waterbirds - I live on the coast. To me, waterbirds can only mean
seagulls
Paws - refuse to borrow a dog just to take pictures of its feet
Waterbirds - I live on the coast. To me, waterbirds can only mean
seagulls. I Hate seagulls.
Framed - I was the youngest in the family. Always got framed for the
crimes of others. Still too traumatic...
On 10/11/2019 22:1
n 03/11/2019 21:06, Ralf R Radermacher wrote.
Am 03.11.19 um 21:40 schrieb Pat Temmerman:
Was wondering how you found tht - lived in Belgium for 23 years and
never heard about it.
That's the kind of thing you'll find all over the country if you keep
your eyes open. After a while you d
Was wondering how you found tht - lived in Belgium for 23 years and
never heard about it. Belgium is FULL of surprises.
On 03/11/2019 20:37, Ralf R Radermacher wrote:
Am 03.11.19 um 20:49 schrieb Juan Buhler:
If you care about opinions:
I most certainly do.
I had noticed the scene while dr
Have the DA16-50 and it was my 2nd favorite lens after the 43mm Ltd (or
maybe most favorite after being introduced to Scottish weather.) We were
away for a weekend to one of the western islands, decent weather.
Walking around all day, 16-50 was just fine. Back to the hotel for
lunch, back out a
Have the DA21... would love if it were fully WP (I live in Scotland.
Rain is real.)
On 01/11/2019 23:39, John Francis wrote:
On Fri, Nov 01, 2019 at 04:58:45PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote:
Paul Stenquist wrote:
I would think a full frame 24-70/4 is very unlikely in that Pentax already
offers
Love the ferry departing maybe would like to see a bit more beyond
the right frame. Great image.
On 01/11/2019 22:19, Ralf R Radermacher wrote:
Just rediscovered this series of 8 shots made in 2014 and made Lightroom
turn them into a pano.
https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/dover-von-obe
Lovely happy dog. Nice to see you back - still follow Water Molotov on a
fairly regular basis. (and I've been lurking longer than you....)
Pat
On 26/10/2019 21:50, Juan Buhler wrote:
...and for "every so often" I mean "for the first time in what, 10 years or
so?"
Lo
True treasure!
On 14/10/2019 15:32, Paul Stenquist wrote:
A very nice lady in Colorado, who happens to be an art restoration expert,
located a canvas my father painted 90 years ago at the age of 23. I of course
purchased it. Can't wait to see it on my living room wall. She is repairing the
Like it. Off/On/ stop-down, depth of field button. Don't need anything
else. Like my K-70 a lot, but the Off/On/Video configuration is a
pain.When out walking I tend to leave the camera On. If I forget, I pull
the camera up to eye-level while moving the switch to the right , ie.
video. Not temp
Great memory pic!
On 06/10/2019 16:15, Alan C wrote:
Scan of an old Brownie Box snap from 1955.
Boiling on a steep climb near Musina, SA on the way back home to
Salisbury, Rhodesia in the good old days when petrol was cheap.
I'm on the right, 12 years old.
The Chev was finally pensioned off
... or Rich-Snob..
On 10/09/2019 17:57, John wrote:
On 9/9/2019 09:01:33, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
And then there is Jacob William Rees-Mogg, a truly fascinating
character.
mHe seem the embodiment of an American's warped conception of an
upper-class Brit, something conceived by Monty Pytho
maybe 'dollar store'?
On 09/09/2019 20:46, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
What does "Poundland" mean?
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 2:57 PM Pat Temmerman wrote:
some in the UK refer to Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Joh
some in the UK refer to Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson as the
UK's own 'Poundland Trump'. I may, or may not, be one of them..
On 09/09/2019 14:01, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
The British TV Series House of Cards was in every respect superior to the
American imitation.
https://en.wiki
mera is one of the
later Asahi Pentax AOCo ones which was assembled in Hong Kong. The cash
register tape for the sale indicates state sales tax so I'm sure it was
not a PX/BX/NEX sale.
My searches via Google were futile.
Just curious. :-)
Thanks,
Pat
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week; it's usually $0.99 (hmm, these computer keyboards got no cents key)).
I plan to use the MZ-S for a long time to come.
Pat White
Aaron wrote:
Happens with mine all the time. Maybe you need a CLA.
Thanks for the tip, Aaron! Now I can define the indefinable feeling that it
wasn't working 100%. I'll book a CLA on Monday!
Pat White
SIGHT OF MIGHTY P67 CAUSES MODELS TO DOFF CLOTHES AND HUG NEAREST PERSON!!!
Wait a minute, that doesn't happen with my 67! Is the power in the wooden
grip?
Pat White
you'd take I-75 all the way from Detroit, but you might have to drive
through blizzards from Toronto until you were well south of the Motor City.
After all that, it sure was pleasant to see palm trees and wear shorts, and
maybe even have your streetbike to ride if you'd had room to bring
Never been to Daytona! What? You've still got time to make it down for the
200 on Sunday the 12th. Get packing!
It's great fun, and sure makes a nice break from an eastern Canadian or
northeastern US winter.
Check http://www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com/
and http://www.daytonainternat
ff to build up my
income to where I could actually afford to race. My last race bike was the
FZ750 in 1985, and I still have it.
Do you have anymore vintage pix to show in this 2006 Daytona Speed Week?
Pat White
granted now did not
exist. And I am not even old, quite yet.
Coming soon, to an energy-guzzling country near you: horse-drawn vehicles.
Pat responds:
Gone by 1960? You can still see some of those things in Toronto in 2006.
Big freighters still ply the Great Lakes, docking often at TO
Bill, people don't tell you what's wrong with you? Count yourself lucky!
People are always telling me what they think is wrong with me!
Pat White
Do we have a neurologist in the group? I'd really like to interact on
> the character of my induced halucinations. (Will get a list of the
> meds I was one.)
I'm a pharmacist, not a neurologist, but I'm still interested in your
medication induced hallucinations. Feel free to write off list if appropriate.
Pat in SF
Scott,
I think you're right, but sometimes, after I compose the shot, I don't want the
silly camera brain to re-focus. The results get interesting if that happens.
Pat in SF.
--- Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Setting custom function 14 to 2 on the *ist will e
I'm not Tom, but I use this remote to trip the *istDs shutter (either instantly
or with a 3 second count) after setting the focus. Useful for group shots or
anytime you need to set off the camera but don't wanna be caught behind the
camera.
Will work on other cameras besides the Ds, like my P&S W
Actually, I miss the frames in the 2nd version only because the index page went
with them. I like seeing what's ahead of me and if it's too much to view at
one time, I'll come back.
Pat in SF
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> That's quicker, too bad it doesn't cr
orate. Now I
call them "model food".
Pat White
Nice shot, William! I like the way the light wraps around her. Did you
remind here to suck in her gut? That's always the last thing I say before
pressing the shutter. Ignore that comment if you got just the pose you
wanted.
Pat White
Hi Lasse,
It looks like I can add as many lines of text as I want to, as long as I
remember how to code a little HTML. I found out that in the captions box, I
can separate different lines by using tags. Didn't find a limit. This is
a really fun program.
Pat in SF
--- Lasse Karlsson &l
t.
Is this what you meant by a "simpler" look? It is the plain skin in Porta and
without the frames look that Marnie didn't like. Personally, I don't like this
layout. Feel free to comment.
Patsy
--- Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> My apologies Pa
s when I no longer keep
a modem in my PC. I used to check by dial up and now I just let people tell me
to re-size!
Pat in SF
--- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Loads pretty quick on my dial-up connection.
>
> I prefer a simpler layout and simple HTML as well, but thi
://patkong.jangness.com/san_mateo_album/
Shel, I found that I could add images after creating the initial gallery AND I
could place those images anywhere in the line-up.
Pat in SF
--- Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just tried Porta, which was recomended in the recent
> "
It looks as if Mark & Amita both were denied rebates. Has this happened to
anyone else? What reason was given?
Thanks,
Pat in SF
--- Mark Stringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just wait 30 days to submit the rebate and it won't matter what you send.
> 30 days after the r
When did you purchase and when did you submit your rebate?
Pat in SF
--- Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My rebate form from B & H has no article 13.
> The rebate form I printed at time of purchase
> from the Pentax web site has no article 13.
> I have acted
Ditto here, Bob. The B & H rebate form *still* has no mention of #13 (I
checked today).
Pat in SF
--- Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My rebate form from B & H has no article 13.
> The rebate form I printed at time of purchase
> from the Pentax web site has
amp; H supplies on their website contains no such
verbiage.This is so stupid. I expect this kind of rebate hassles
with lesser companies.
Pat in SF
k I submit
especially if there is a possibility for denying the claim. I purposefully
read the form to see if I could let the holidays pass before I dealt with the
paper work.
Pat in SF
--- Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Doesn't say that on any of the forms... Bob S.
>
Thanks for your reply, Jim. I had already peeled off the sticker, but thought
I'd better ask before mailing the stuff off.
Pat in SF
--- Jim King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pat, use the peel-off sticker for your rebate submission. I cut the
> one off the box but the
l" UPC or if I have to cut the
actual box? Would rather preserve the box if I can.
Thanks,
Pat in SF
I mentioned mask, fins, and snorkel, and was
told, "Oh, sports gear, that's alright! The second bag is fine." After
that, I'd throw in the snorkel gear so I could bring my lighting stands,
reflectors, and extra clothes (I used to be ready for any model shooting
opportunity). Now, with the 30 kg limit, life is much simpler.
Pat White
Shel,
IIRC, the pop-up button used to release the flash, but the flash was too lazy
to stand up on it's own spring. I ended up having to hold up the flash w/ a
finger tip after I pressed the button to release it. Has something changed?
Wouldn't mind getting it fixed.
Patsy
--- Shel Belinkoff
Nice shot, Frank! It has more of a mood than a typical kitty photo. I like
it, and think it might work as a stock photo.
Pat White
total
effect.
Pat White
Frank wrote:
"I'm getting happy.
And younger.
Go figure! "
Ah, so you're the one! I read about you in "Now Wait For Last Year", by
Philip K. Dick.
Pat White
right now?"
Pat White
f I'm expecting
to see anything especially interesting.
The 28-70 f4 doesn't come with a hood, but doesn't seem to need one, either,
which makes it effectively more compact and quicker to use.
Pat White
Then there's the philosophical objection: a negative is an image, a digital
file is a description of an image.
I'm still happily using my MZ-S.
Pat White
a clue.
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=399203
Pat
ully, things aren't that superficial anymore.
Pat White
Re your standing nude: a classic, timeless style. Very nice!
As well, I agree about the American magazines being afraid to publish nudes
these days. Hopefully the current nervous climate won't last forever.
Pat White
Let's see, could you be at the Castle Aarghh, as referred to in Monty Python
and the Holy Grail?
Pat White
7;s no photos to see there.
Pat White
ar the solution.
Pat White
Dell 19-inch CRT (18-inch viewable) at 1024x768, plus old 14-inch CRT
(13-inch viewable) at 800x600, both uncalibrated (I know, I'm a slacker).
Pat White
http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/manual/ZX50.pdf
Is this what you are looking for?
--- Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I remember vaguely that someone had
> scanned the MZ50 manual and had it as a
> word file? Or was it one of the other
> 'Z's? Also there was a source for such
>
I agree with Paul. Cork gaskets are always shrinking a bit. Anytime I
checked my rocker cover bolts or oil pan bolts, most of the bolts (or
screws, to be more precise) could take a turn or two of tightening.
Pat White
I love watching their loops as you've captured
them. Also easier on my ears, too.
Got any more like these?
Pat in SF
--- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Right now there are only 3 in the gallery; I might scan a few more
> later today, but these were the best. The S
Frank wrote: But, I'll be fine going up and down the mountains. Are they
bigger
out there than in Ontario?
Parts of Dufferin Street in TO are as hilly as anything in Victoria. The
Rockies, on the other hand...
Pat White
Is the ground glass (Fresnel) screen in the Spotmatic interchangeable
with that of the regular K1000?
Thanks,
Pat
TOPDML, one of the few things I miss about Toronto...
Pat White
Jon said: "Looks like I'm Apollo."
You can't be Apollo! I'm Apollo!
Pat White
What are you thinking of bringing?
Pat in SF
--- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually, depending on what gear I bring, I'd be able to carry it around
> for you.
>
> Shel
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Shel Belinkoff
>
> >
Very nice shot, Boris! I like the composition, and the frame works well,
too. I've seen quite a few shots in magazines by photographic artists that
were similar in concept but not as good as yours.
Pat White
ge quality, you will have to decide
for yourself.
Like Godfrey, I find myself using this focal length a lot in addition to the
28-105/3.2-4.5 now that I am using the digital body.
Pat in SF
--- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Welcome back ...
>
> I tend to agree with yo
in your camera bag
for unexpected macrophoto opportunities. "What kind of bug is that?" "Just
a minute, I'll pop on my reverse adapter and take a picture of it!"
Pat White
Maybe he's trying to camouflage a silver lens? :)
Pat in SF
--- Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Gotta get some gaffer's tape.
>
> How come, Shel?
>
> Fred
leather Spotmatic straps can be
> made to fit.
Agreed. I've never used mine. I substituted it w/ a Zx-5n strap, in case you
were wondering.
> Maybe the FedEx hassle was worth it ...
It would've been nicer if you had gotten it yesterday w/o the hassles.
Pat in SF
I find that the DS eye cup is a lot snugger that that of the 5n, which I have
lost and now place a rubberband to keep the new one in place.
Pat in SF
--- Stan Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Fred, you will find, if the DS is anything like the D, that the eyecup
> will quick
Zx-5n manual also says that the diopter adjustment ranges from +1.5D to -2.5D.
Same for the DS.
Pat in SF
--- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Which direction is that? If I set the 5n all the way to the right, as I
> look at the camera from behind, working without gla
glasses.
See page 25 of the Zx-5n manual.
Pat in SF
--- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Which direction is that? If I set the 5n all the way to the right, as I
> look at the camera from behind, working without glasses is just fine.
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