Re: calibrating multiple screens

2013-03-27 Thread Rob Studdert
forge.net/projects/dispcalgui/?source=navbar http://dispcalgui.hoech.net/#instruments -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: carry-around d zoom

2013-03-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 27 March 2013 04:12, P.J. Alling wrote: > Yet almost every review I've read that makes a comparison, says they're > better than the competition... Then the competition must be truly crap. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay

OT Who Pays Photographers

2013-03-25 Thread Rob Studdert
An interesting compilation http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2013/03/25/who-pays-photographers/ -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

OT It's what all the cool kids are doiing!

2013-03-25 Thread Rob Studdert
http://www.cnet.com.au/how-to-get-started-with-freelensing-339343764.htm Dog give me strength! -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: A few questions about lenses for those that shoot old primes....

2013-03-25 Thread Rob Studdert
imes? Is this >> something that's just to be expected and I should look at sending >> lenses out every few years for cleanings? > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PD

Re: GESO - This Will Destroy You

2013-03-20 Thread Rob Studdert
net.net.au/~derbyc/13/03/thiswilldestroyyou/index.html Super pics Derby, it's amazing how much "atmosphere" a little fog can make, the lights look great. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook,

Re: Leica 180mm macro....WANT!

2013-03-15 Thread Rob Studdert
On 16 March 2013 09:26, Zos Xavius wrote: > Its 1:2. Says so right on the barrel in his sample pics. All I can see is 1:2/180 which means it's an f2 lens, presumably this one, which is not a macro lens: http://en.leica-camera.com/assets/file/download.php?filename=file_1840.pdf

Re: Leica 180mm macro....WANT!

2013-03-15 Thread Rob Studdert
s as a macro, Leica certainly doesn't and at the highest reproduction ratio: 1:6.7 who would. Nice lens though. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K-5 and over exposure?

2013-03-14 Thread Rob Studdert
camera but the raw should be better exposed in matrix mode especially in instances when there is latitude remaining in the dark end of the histogram. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Dis

Re: Kodak Instamatic, 50th anniversary

2013-03-13 Thread Rob Studdert
paper, what were they thinking? -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit th

Re: Kodak Instamatic, 50th anniversary

2013-03-13 Thread Rob Studdert
On 14 March 2013 12:45, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: > My Brownie is still around. Same with the Yashica. Lord knows where the > Instamatic might be... I can't find my Instamatic either, it was my first camera, a later 56x model with the Magicube flash Cheers, -- Rob Studde

OT Video about image image capture on the ISS

2013-03-13 Thread Rob Studdert
http://vimeo.com/61083440 Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

Re: K-5 and over exposure?

2013-03-13 Thread Rob Studdert
-0.7) and when I shoot concerts with variable lighting I generally set them to -1.0 as otherwise I often experience saturation in one color channel and this is regardless of the lens used. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Face

Re: carry-around d zoom

2013-03-13 Thread Rob Studdert
ens I wished that I had used one of my better lenses instead (the 16-45 included in those better lenses). Not a fan of the Pentax 18-55mm at all, they deliver mushy images from my experience, their only saving grace is that they are very inexpensive IMO. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) T

Re: carry-around d zoom

2013-03-13 Thread Rob Studdert
. I recently changed over to a Sigma 17-50/2.8 though, mainly so that I had a bit more speed for people oriented shots, it was more expensive but I can't complain, it delivers. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitt

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Rob Studdert
On 12 March 2013 13:08, Aahz Maruch wrote: > Which website? I assume this one: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/color_blog/archive/2006/09/29/profile-utilization-test-image-and-profile.aspx -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Faceb

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Rob Studdert
otorcyle is blue. > > Hopefully this is helpful. That's an interesting page Mark, I've yet to read the comments, but for reference on my Calibrated XP system the Bike is blue on Opera and IE and green on Firefox and Chrome This is another interesting page which tests for ICC 2 vs IC

Re: color profiles

2013-03-11 Thread Rob Studdert
with the O/S's colour management system, they even use proprietary profiles WCS :( Cheers, Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

Re: color profiles

2013-03-10 Thread Rob Studdert
lastly simply setting the display to a known standard device profile such as sRGB and just running with that. Personally I've never had a great deal of success with factory monitor profiles, I would assume that the success depends largely on the accuracy and consistency of factory monitor adjustme

OT Gearing up for a shoot tonight

2013-03-08 Thread Rob Studdert
t was difficult looking at the images made by the guy who took my place (not as good as I could have done of course :) You win some and lose some I guess. Has anyone else got any interesting photo projects lined up for this weekend? Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-87

OT Some stunning portraits

2013-03-08 Thread Rob Studdert
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-03-08/the-australian-ballet-portraits/4560622 Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: OT - Win8 adoption rate is below Vista's

2013-03-07 Thread Rob Studdert
prises, even their brute force attack (elimination of W7 options) doesn't seem to be working. About time. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: St. Thomas - U.S. Virgin Islands

2013-03-07 Thread Rob Studdert
pped top and bottom to correct for > my handheld inconsistencies in placement of the horizon. To follow up on a > recent discussion of travel kit, this was with the DA35/2.8 Very nice Stan :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype,

Re: Anybody still shoot with an LX ?

2013-03-07 Thread Rob Studdert
they are getting a bit old now. Many moons ago I wrote a page about LX problems (most of which I experienced as I had a heap of these bodies) which in the film days used to get a lot of hits, it can be found here: http://users.tpg.com.au/distudio/pentax_lx_problems/ Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital

Re: PESO: Red-tail

2013-03-07 Thread Rob Studdert
t. > > Comments? > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=679 > > -- > 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 and fo

Re: color profiles

2013-03-06 Thread Rob Studdert
rtstech.com > > > > > > -- > 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 and follow > the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel

Re: Snowy Bush

2013-03-06 Thread Rob Studdert
;>> It's all headed east. >>>> Good Luck, Bob S. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vi

Re: color profiles

2013-03-04 Thread Rob Studdert
at isn't (that's why we have color management). As long as you've > exported your image in sRGB color space the difference should be > minimal. Some time ago I authored a page to practically illustrate this (in a clumsy way) http://users.tpg.com.au/distudio/temp/ICC_test.html

Re: color profiles

2013-03-04 Thread Rob Studdert
rm.net/journal/2009/07/color-management-wide-gamut-dell-2408/ -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUB

New remote trigger and app

2013-02-28 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, I thought this may be of interest to some of us here: http://www.satechi.net/index.php/smart-trigger-c Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: A Day Early!

2013-02-27 Thread Rob Studdert
SUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/

Re: PESO: Just before sunset, 2-22-13

2013-02-27 Thread Rob Studdert
#x27;t let the power lines cheat me out > of the shot. :) Nice Walt, I'm with you, even with vapor trails and less than desirable scenery in the foreground when I see a nice sunset I will make a shot, I might not show it to anyone else but it's still nice to review. -- Rob Studdert

Re: PESO One for Frank et.al

2013-02-27 Thread Rob Studdert
d person: http://rule6.info/hearing.html > > -- > 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 and follow > the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital I

Re: PESO - Weather

2013-02-27 Thread Rob Studdert
Frank, moody and very atmospheric :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

PESO One for Frank et.al

2013-02-27 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, A token bicycle shot: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/9304908/temp/IMGQ07974.JPG Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: Photo exercise regimen?

2013-02-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 27 February 2013 04:30, David Savage wrote: > > Squats, core exercises & some weights are your best friend. I would guess so, holding up a k5, grip and 80-200/2.8 for four hours straight tests your arms alright. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC

Re: OT Purchase favour

2013-02-26 Thread Rob Studdert
nd I hope they have their balls deep fried and > served to them for lunch. Indeed! Thanks for all the offers of help but already a very generous PDMLer has come to the rescue, this is a great group. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail

Re: Got caught by the Green Button

2013-02-24 Thread Rob Studdert
utton is positioned in line and close to the green button. Problem solved on that front though by simply disabling the green button in manual. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: d7100 samples...

2013-02-23 Thread Rob Studdert
irrelevance to real life photography. Yes and no Boris, generally the more sensitive the camera the more usable it is at higher ISO. I'm sure that you wouldn't dreamed of shooting regularly at ISO1600 with sensors of two generations ago? -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +

Re: Windows 8 is Horseshit.

2013-02-23 Thread Rob Studdert
ll aware of just how >> much bad stuff I can say about things that annoy me. >> I must get rid of it, and soon. >> >> Help me. >> >> bill >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: Got caught by the green button

2013-02-23 Thread Rob Studdert
e-dial creep would be a bit more > of a problem. Wouldn't be too difficult, hel they can do it on washing machines, ie hold exp comp and ISO buttons simultaneously for a second? -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Faceboo

Re: OT in defense of changing gear

2013-02-23 Thread Rob Studdert
ake a greater part of your picture taking the creative component. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: Got caught by the green button

2013-02-23 Thread Rob Studdert
t possibility. > > For studio shooting, I wish there was a way to lock out all the > settings buttons and dials after configuring them. > > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 9:19 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com > wrote: >> Ouch. >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> >>

Re: OT in defense of changing gear

2013-02-23 Thread Rob Studdert
from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pd

Re: New Japan rumors: 24MP K-3 in April, 645Dii in June

2013-02-21 Thread Rob Studdert
On 22 February 2013 10:58, Darren Addy wrote: > I shared that link 8 days ago in the "Last call for K-5" thread, but > it elicited no comments, which surprised me, a bit. I saw the link when it was first posted, I think it's a somewhat exaggerated result, I guess others tho

Re: What lenses do you regret parting with (or will *never* part with)?

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Studdert
On 16 February 2013 01:52, Aahz Maruch wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013, Rob Studdert wrote: >> When it's a 10-20mm zoom perhaps? > > Again, when would you use that instead of e.g. a 14mm? I'm looking for > specific use-cases, particularly from people who use both zoo

Re: OT Some Jewels of wisdom from Kenny Boy

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Studdert
that may indeed be applicable. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visi

Re: OT Some Jewels of wisdom from Kenny Boy

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Studdert
aphs where it's often near impossible to perceive the inherent FE distortion due to the lack of regular geometric references in the frame. If a photographer can't see the potential and scope that a FE lens affords then they probably just lack creativity or a sense of adventure. There's

Re: What lenses do you regret parting with (or will *never* part with)?

2013-02-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 15 February 2013 16:51, Aahz Maruch wrote: > When would those advantages be enough to not bother using the 60-250? > Putting it another way, when is it worth using a zoom with less than 3x > range? When it's a 10-20mm zoom perhaps? -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Te

Re: NO NOT AGAIN - TO FILTER OR NOT TO FILTER

2013-02-14 Thread Rob Studdert
x27;t have any filters. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

OT Some Jewels of wisdom from Kenny Boy

2013-02-14 Thread Rob Studdert
f you're going to buy a fisheye, it doesn't make much sense to spend much money on it, since you'll probably get tired of it in a few days." http://www.kenwell.com/tech/8mm-f35.htm#perf Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gm

Re: Android tablets for showing photos?

2013-02-13 Thread Rob Studdert
-- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- > 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 and foll

Re: What lenses do you regret parting with (or will *never* part with)?

2013-02-13 Thread Rob Studdert
and changes when it was to full of dirt >>and scratches. > > Yup. Still have mine, still waiting for a Pentrax FF body to mount it on. I calibrated my new pano rig to use it on the other night :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eB

Re: What lenses do you regret parting with (or will *never* part with)?

2013-02-12 Thread Rob Studdert
d fund some rather nice purchases now. I do regret selling my A28/2 just because it was a really nice lens, I sold it when i acquired my 31/1.8LTD due to financial constraints at the time but I wish that I had kept it. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail

Re: GESO - Snow Crystals

2013-02-10 Thread Rob Studdert
before, I would assume that you would also then be able to see the internal stresses in the crystals too? Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml

Re: FA 28-80 FTW!

2013-02-09 Thread Rob Studdert
t; longevity... It's not a particularly strong lens optically either, at the wide end the old A24/2.8 runs rings around it when comparing distortion, contrast and resolution. It's not a lens that I would recommend. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Ho

Re: PAW Week 5-2013

2013-02-09 Thread Rob Studdert
contrast. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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: Why would you buy a Pentax FF camera?

2013-02-07 Thread Rob Studdert
he FF later. > > Mark Pretty much my take on the introduction of a FF Pentax DSLR too. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: K5 RAW file size - yow!

2013-02-06 Thread Rob Studdert
last week shooting with a bunch of Nikon toting amateurs, the assumption is that they need full frame. Most were already wielding FF bodies and the ones that weren't were quick to say that they soon would be going full frame. I didn't see a great deal of photographic experience there

Re: PAW161 - Winter forest

2013-02-05 Thread Rob Studdert
uld oblige if anyone wished to know how I had gone about producing any particular image. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/

Re: PESO: K5 good in bright light, too - Sundog/Halo

2013-02-05 Thread Rob Studdert
On 5 February 2013 08:04, Charles Robinson wrote: > It was cold up in the upper atmosphere this weekend. > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2013/_K5_4126.jpg Excellent, why not submit it to http://www.atoptics.co.uk/opod_abt.htm Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio)

Re: Pentax FF is going to happen

2013-02-04 Thread Rob Studdert
On 5 February 2013 08:42, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Hasn't the statute of limitations run out on the hat munch? Cotty was right: > no full frame. Doing it in a different eon doesn't count. Where's the like button? :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-

Re: Perhaps the rumors of a Pentax FF cameras are true after all...

2013-02-03 Thread Rob Studdert
of course. So long as it's better spec'd than a D600 otherwise it would be a bit rich. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: Pentax FF is going to happen

2013-02-03 Thread Rob Studdert
o buy a Nikon to own it. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: PESO Reality check

2013-02-03 Thread Rob Studdert
that price. The introduction of the Aus 10% GST was actually a boon to camera equipment buyers as the 21% sales tax was eliminated but of course film processing cost rose, I guess that's why digital image capture caught on ;) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC

Re: Perhaps the rumors of a Pentax FF cameras are true after all...

2013-02-03 Thread Rob Studdert
ving me 180 degrees DAOV :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the li

Re: GESO Aviation Action and Panning

2013-02-02 Thread Rob Studdert
On 3 February 2013 13:55, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Some excellent shots. Well done! Thanks Paul, it was nice to do something totally different. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pen

Re: GESO Aviation Action and Panning

2013-02-02 Thread Rob Studdert
#x27;t meant to be easy. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, ple

Re: Peso the 5 mile train

2013-02-02 Thread Rob Studdert
e dramatic ring. > > I certainly enjoyed the musing & banter this engendered. I have more & maybe > even better photos from that day I will try to post soonest. Thanks again > guys. Nice shot Don, and the title wasn't too bad either :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Stud

Re: PESO Del Mar theater

2013-02-02 Thread Rob Studdert
een the same since APS-c came along :( In those situations I'm often shooting into heavy back lighting and whilst I can but flare to use I don't need it in every shot :) Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Fac

Re: Monopod recommendation?

2013-02-02 Thread Rob Studdert
prove quite costly. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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 di

Re: PESO Reality check

2013-02-02 Thread Rob Studdert
cost me about AU$2150 as I recall, they were shafting us badly back then, I don't think that they had heard of the Internet but I had. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discu

Re: GESO - Venice

2013-02-02 Thread Rob Studdert
ots that you are proud of :) Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, plea

Re: PESO Del Mar theater

2013-02-01 Thread Rob Studdert
nding the CA and edge sharpness, do you think it will limit the scope of the optic for you? Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

PESO Reality check

2013-02-01 Thread Rob Studdert
HI Team, Looking through my archives the other day this caught my eye, shot back in Jan 2004 using my newish *ist D, not overly artistic but... https://dl.dropbox.com/u/9304908/temp/IMGP00605.jpg Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay

Re: GESO - Venice

2013-02-01 Thread Rob Studdert
of... well you've seen > his pictures... :-) We had a great time! A super set of images Jostein, I love the night scene containing the time exposed lights, it's superb. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, F

Re: OT GESO - Australia Day

2013-01-31 Thread Rob Studdert
ntured onto George street for food but otherwise headed into the Botanical Gardens then on to the Domain to watch the SSO performance which unfortunately was marred a little by the gusty conditions. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay,

Re: SD Card Survey

2013-01-31 Thread Rob Studdert
type and dynamics of the performance. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: GESO Sydney CARnevale 2013

2013-01-28 Thread Rob Studdert
een so many exotic cars in one location. http://www.supercardelegance.com.au/web/australia-day-motoring-event/ Thanks Ken and Paul, it was a good show and very well attended. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook,

Re: Q&A with Pentax?s John Carlson

2013-01-20 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 January 2013 12:00, William Robb wrote: > I picked up a Nikon D4 today. But did you put it back down or take it with you? -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

Re: PESO - Sunrise at Mount Rainier

2013-01-19 Thread Rob Studdert
form foreground would encourage me to crop the image centrally to create the aspect ratio of a horizontal pano. Just a case of seeing differently, which I am glad we all do. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picas

Re: 3 PESOS - recently discovered

2013-01-19 Thread Rob Studdert
re related, no one was injured fortunately but the traffic was in chaos for a week or more. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/9304908/temp/IMAG2287.jpg http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/jib-collapses-after-crane-catches-fire-at-uts-20121127-2a4e7.html -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870

Re: The First Rays of Sun

2013-01-19 Thread Rob Studdert
ow where to come. > Nice pictures though - Zeiss lenses really are lovely. They are but I'm sure that even a lowly Sigma branded zoom lens could be persuaded to do a decent job in similar circumstances, though at a significant loss of poseur value :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) T

Re: Venezia

2013-01-19 Thread Rob Studdert
ure. Just see by yourself here: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/dariobon/ > Dario -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: The First Rays of Sun

2013-01-19 Thread Rob Studdert
twaddle IMO. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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 direct

Re: GESO: My 12 for '12

2013-01-14 Thread Rob Studdert
s Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picas

Re: PAW Week 2-2013

2013-01-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 14 January 2013 11:03, Christine Aguila wrote: > > Cheers, Christine > http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/pawweek2sharpened_edited-1_large.html Seems so incongruent that the cars aren't from the late 40's, very clever :) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel:

Re: Geso, some four seasons

2013-01-13 Thread Rob Studdert
Zepher. A really interesting set of images Dave, the contrasts between the images are striking, the seasons aren't nearly as pronounced around here ;) Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio

Re: Pentax Digital Camera Utility 4

2013-01-12 Thread Rob Studdert
l sites, but where might > the original software be available? > Thanks in advance. > Jens, Denmark Hi Jens, Maybe try this? : http://corrosphotoblog.blogspot.com.au/2011/10/how-to-install-pentax-digital-camera.html Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-87

Re: Saying good bye for a little while

2013-01-12 Thread Rob Studdert
On 12 January 2013 10:05, sky wrote: > > We are doing the block (going round australia) starting in feb so i will > need to unsubscribe for a year. > Wish us well with lots of good pics taken. Have fun, edit along the way, no fun having to sort through 1TB of image files :) Che

Re: PESO 2013 - 007 - GDG

2013-01-11 Thread Rob Studdert
hoto/8371376662/lightbox > > I posted another one from that walk in March of 2011, but after re-reviewing > them, I find I now like this exposure more. > > Thanks for looking. Comments always appreciated. Love the subtleties; detail, exposure and framing, lovely pic. Cheers, -- Rob Studde

Re: my 12 in 12

2013-01-10 Thread Rob Studdert
olen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > 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 and follow > the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image

Re: GESO - 12 for 2012

2013-01-10 Thread Rob Studdert
t all possible to do more of the same this year. You obviously have the technical side nailed but I now appreciate that there is so much more to this type of shooting. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: di

Re: The K-5 continues to surprise me

2013-01-10 Thread Rob Studdert
see how this pans out. Good theory but you might just end up shooting in lower light like me, because you can ;) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: K-5IIs review and comparison

2013-01-10 Thread Rob Studdert
On 11 January 2013 09:22, Mark Roberts wrote: > I'm a happy K-5 owner with no plans to upgrade to a K-5II or IIs and I > treat the idea of living the same way: It's worth doing even with an > outdated body ;-) Yes, but I'd slip into a new one if I could ;) -- Rob

Re: The K-5 continues to surprise me

2013-01-10 Thread Rob Studdert
the camera can't get a reliable lock then at least it doesn't go hunting every time the shutter button is depressed. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: Galia and Boris 2012 Top 12 galleries

2013-01-08 Thread Rob Studdert
P.S. It turns out that Ricoh has taken the 8:4 lead this year... > P.P.S. Number of photos above were posted as PESOs throughout the year... Wow Boris, you've got some heavy local competition there! Two very appealing sets of images ;) Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel:

Re: PESO, I've got some time to kill, I'll head to the beach

2013-01-08 Thread Rob Studdert
work with and created a nice honest set of images, I enjoyed them anyhow ;) Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listin

Re: K-5 video question

2013-01-08 Thread Rob Studdert
needed to get great results. It's even less of an issue to sync external audio if you are recording on the integrated mics too, just align the audio waveforms, no clapper bd necessary. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Face

Re: PESO - Winter Morning

2013-01-08 Thread Rob Studdert
scuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter,

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