mike wilson wrote:
From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(P.S. The only reason I didn't submit any poetry is I couldn't find a
place in the Pittsburgh area that rhymed with Nantucket...)
Good show. What about the local inhabitant, Edna Bucket?
No, that's pronounced Buck-ay
Stephen Moore
just flies of the shelf.
They're not floundering then.
Tom C.
Buoys my spirits (if it's the creel thing).
Stephen M.
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apologize when they were caught out.
Stephen
At 00:56 7/06/2007, you wrote:
I think they all filter these days, there is so much spam that it would act as
a DOS attack if not filtered out. About the only thing you can really ask for
is fairly lenient filtering.
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this they simply said they filter all e mail,
jumped on their high horse and refused to apologize.
So I need a new web host, one that will not filter my e mail ( I do
that ). And I need at least 150 Mb of space.
Any recommendations?
Stephen
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This week Truk photos.
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Christian wrote:
http://tinyurl.com/396c5v
This is a crested caracara (Caracara cheriway). Kinda like an eagle
crossed with a vulture.
Damn, that's a great shot!
BTW, I hate you ;-)
Stephen Moore
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P. J. Alling wrote:
Another shot from the carnival. The fireworks were good.
http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO_--_fireworks1a.html
Oh, that's a good 'un!
Thanks for sharing,
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AlexG wrote:
Been reading through the archives, researching... What is an aperture
simulator, anyway?
YAAAHH! RUN AWAY!
Cheers,
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I finally got the lens today!! Only about five months after ordering it.
And maybe six months after I started asking shops for a price.
I'll be in trouble if this happens again. My lover was not impressed!
Stephen
At 17:16 4/04/2007, you wrote:
Rod,
I made a small purchase from BH
. So I am sticking with them.
I do have a problem with the other stores, who simply neglected to give
me a price. But I can now see why they maybe simply frustrated with Kennedys.
There appears to be something seriously wrong with distribution.
Stephen
At 19:33 3/04/2007, you
Rod,
The camera shop has already offered to cancel the order, but I'm going
to stick with them.
If nothing else, it will be interesting to see how long it takes.
My lover is more upset than I am, she wanted to give it to me as a xmas
present.
Stephen
At 19:25 4/04
I have now been advised ' There has been a further delay ' by Kennedys. End of
this month now!
Four months. And waiting.
Is this happening in other countries? Or just Australia?
Stephen
At 17:23 19/02/2007, you wrote:
Thanks for the encouraging words.
The camera store rang me on Saturday
via Kennedys again! If I happen to
see an item in a shop, at the right time, I'll buy it. But I'll not order
anything!
Stephen
At 18:21 16/02/2007, you wrote:
In the middle of October I went to local camera stores and asked for a price
on some lenses. I was told they would have to get back
today to ring the shop. The person
that answered the phone could not check the status of my order, nor were they
allowed to transfer my call to someone who could. I'm not happy.
Four months. And wondering ' Is it possible to buying a Pentax lens in Sydney? '
Stephen
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Hi Stephen
thanks a lot for your nice comment!
Paul is well known for his car shots and Grace portraits among lots of
others and famous for his steady handheld technique as far as I have seen
here so I don't get the connection to my gearwheel photo :-) ?
I even used
?
;-) Stephen Moore
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http://www.aopt91.dsl.pipex.com/railgun/Content/Railwayguns/German/Dora%20index.htm
Seriously large projectiles...
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, etc.). Good eye!
There's something kinda...uh...*Stenquistian* about it, too. ;-)
Best regards,
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Ah yes, the semi-legendary Fekkinar 85/1.4 ...
Cotty wrote:
http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/mods/a85ineos.html
It has been assimilated and yearns not for the life it had before.
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be a
stay-at-home-dad.
Best of luck with it!
And in a weird, small-world coincidence, I just added a new hire to
the computer network where I work, specifically in the warehouse.
His name is also Scott Loveless...
Regards,
Stephen Moore
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missed it!
As am I, though I don't think I miss the trail. The towpath gets a lot better
up in my neck of the woods: Shepherdstown, Williamsport, Dams 4 and 5, etc.
It's a very pleasant walk for as far as one feels like walking.
Regards,
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Roman wrote:
http://roman.blakout.net/?year=2006s=0category=landscapeblog=20061108224959
Love the light in the first one! Even though the centered-ness
of the composition might offend some Rule of Thirds purists,
that doesn't bother me here. It's a very evocative shot.
Best regards,
Stephen
inclined.
Thanks.
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Tom C wrote:
The view this morning right before leaving for work. Valley mist rising
about 1/2 hour after the sun broke the horizon.
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5149796size=lg
(picking jaw up off floor)
Wow! Incredible! Thanks for sharing!
Best regards,
Stephen Moore
New York Times magazine crossword for Sunday 10 Sept:
Clue: Canon competitor
Ans: Pentax
Hey, one takes what one can get. ;-)
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For your amusement:
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2006/06/14/1632281-ap.html
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in email.
-Stephen
certainly can't tell the players if you
don't have a scorecard. Would someone patient be so kind to explain
what the following terms mean to the casual reader:
GESO
PESO
PAW
GFM
PEOW
anything else that comes to mind
Thanks. I did miss reading the messages and am glad to be tuned in
again.
-Stephen
Yep, that rings a bell.
Thanks much!
Stephen
Derby Chang wrote:
McKeown's?
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0931838339/103-8438863-2441428?v=glancen=283155
http://tinyurl.com/gg5z3
!
TIA,
Stephen Moore
at the same time...
For now, I'm glad just to be re-joining society! (And the PDML - just
barely - falls into the category of society g)
Mark!
Best regards,
Stephen Moore
Arsenal or Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Frank had a gas mask to play with as a child...
We haven't had a DCPDML in a while. Baltimore sounds good.
Stephen
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_\\|//_ on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance
Pål Jensen wrote:
The real Frank Zappa book by Frank Zappa is the one to get. Theres lots
of Zappas early life in No commercial potential by David Walley.
Thanks! Those are the ones I was referring to.
Stephen
a tripod collar...
/predictable_rant
Good shooting,
Stephen
to get my turntable
working.
Last I heard of her was a brief item in Rolling Stone sometime
in the early 1980s, in which she had gone punk and pretty much
repudiated her days fronting a jazz-rock horn band.
Thanks for the memory!
Stephen
to the 1.4-L.
Personally I find myself using the 1.7 AF adapter with
that lens much more often that the 2X.
YMMV,
Stephen
sense as we don't have air conditioning and both PCs were on
till mid afternoon. Also my lover has heard of mobile phones and other gadgets
simply giving up the ghost on Monday and Tuesday.
Anyway, I am still determined to get a UV pass filter!
Stephen
. Fortunately she is
a sensible girl and will only accept what's on the list.
There was no digital specific items on the list. I do have a star
filter, which I haven't used in years.
Bloody camera shops!
Stephen
with camera and radio scanner,
hoping to get a shot of the dust-off helicopter against the hospital
building. No luck so far.
If you live close to Hagerstown, consider going to the next DCPDML
get-together (if there is one).
Congrats on the familial addition!
Stephen Moore
Boris Liberman wrote:
http://www.photoforum.ru/photo/235239/index.en.html
What d'you say?
The water's wonderful. So's the composition.
Jolly good shot!
Stephen
Point. He's also
well-known for his exploits in the Lotus 23B shown here:
http://pug.komkon.org/LX_Gallery/wetlotus.html
Damn, I gotta get me to Road Atlanta sometime soon!
Regards,
Stephen
Ryan Lee wrote:
lol! Saw this on a newsgroup:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/cameratoss
I've met a few tossers with cameras...
gdr
Stephen
release. If your QR plate has
safety stops on both ends, as Wimberley's do, you have to open the clamp
all the way and drop the lens foot in, and then tighten it down. (You
can't slide it in from the end.) The lever release would make this
quicker and safer.
HTH,
Stephen Moore
William Robb wrote:
If yer dunping it, I'll take your 600.
No fair, you already have a 600. *I'll* take it!
Stephen
of the cool stuff on Stephen Gandy's site:
http://www.cameraquest.com/Voigt%20SL.htm
Regards,
Stephen Moore
Stephen
Bruce Dayton wrote:
Hello Tom,
I'm in. Make that two for me.
Is this the rare occasion when a me too post isn't
looked askance at?
Put me in for a couple or three.
Stephen Moore
.
Can you imagine 14 people living in that house...I guess that was one
way to keep the house heated. That big central fireplace was the other.
I groanshutter/groan to think of reglazing 12-over-12 windows...
Stephen Moore
(with a place only half that old)
a clue.
How about the Vivtar Series 1 90/2.5? If it's like my 105/2.5
(which I dearly love), it's a KA. With the adapter, it even
does 1:1 macro.
Best regards,
Stephen Moore
Abarths.) Or just body kits
on something less exotic?
Best regards,
Stephen
Isn't it annoying when you write a quote and some smartarse has the book and
corrects you!? I hate it. But it's irresistible.
Yup ;-)
But I did say allegedly, which translates loosely
as Internet hearsay.
Stephen
for sharing,
Stephen
Tim Øsleby wrote:
It should be
Hi Mark,
Remember now. photoshop is not a verb (Tony Sweet).
There is no noun that cannot be verbed.
-- (allegedly from IBM documentation stylebook)
gdr
Stephen
water in the Youghiogheny to turn white ;-)
Stephen
) to the attention of a wider
audience help ease things a bit, or simply lead to more
confrontations?
Regards,
Stephen
that the long-lens effect looks a tad funny
if one stops and thinks about it -- but we're all used to it
anyway because the art directors all like it, etc., etc
Did you do your white-cardboard-on-the-ground magic again to
manage the front bumper reflections? (It's a neat trick.)
Best,
Stephen
Annsan at her painterly best!
Best,
Stephen
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
http://users.rcn.com/annsan/treesandfog.jpg
Christian wrote:
I use ACE for small things and back in the film days,
they had kick-ass printing and E6 developing on site.
Oh, no! Film is back in the day already...
stephen the troglodyte
Doug Franklin wrote:
The Swiss Re Tower, though, well, I don't think
I'd like that in any context. It looks too much
like a silo designed by Darth Vader or something.
More like Darth Vader *on* something ;-)
gdr
Stephen
Here's a hi from Sunny Brighton
Stephen
Sorry - I have been in Japan with limited net access.
I don't seem to get the time any more for PDML; Nikon digest
neitherebay and other sales channels taking too much
timeoh well...say hi to everyone for me
Rgds
Peter
Camera
http://gallery46369.fotopic.net/p7368465.html
Best regards,
Stephen Moore
Lindamood, Mark wrote:
Has anyone here said thanks to Boz for his April 30 promise to keep
updating his Pentax K-mount page? It's been a terrific resource for
many of us for a long time, and it looks as thought he's going to keep
it going for us. Thanks, Boz!
Hear, hear!
Boz rocks!
Stephen
Some kind of cross-processing?
Thomas Kinkade on acid? ;-)
I like 'em!
Best,
Stephen
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Most interested in comments on this one.
http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/path.jpg (500k)
http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/path-s.jpg (150k)
wendy beard wrote:
Not one to blow my own trumpet, but I thought this was
worthy of a quick toot :-)
Nah, it's worth a fanfare from a whole brass choir,
with snare drums underneath. Congrats!
Best,
Stephen Moore
a professional photographer... ;-)
One thing I've learned from this list is that one doesn't have to be a
professional to produce stunning photographs. Some of the work of the
amateurs on this list is second-to-none (yours included, BTW).
Amen, Brother...
Best regards,
Stephen Moore
mails full
of excuses. This kept up till I told them I would never trust them again.
They have lost the plot
Stephen
At 20:11 20/04/2005 , you wrote:
Now I'm quite (to say the least) deceived if that should be confirmed.
I knew Metz more innovative a coupole years ago.. What a shame !
is good! ;-)
Stephen Moore
(1969 round-tail 1750 Spider)
PS: Kudos to the list member who coined the term Pentaxalfisti ;-)
the natural roll of the land.
Best,
Stephen Moore
Alan Chan wrote:
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan/tulippage=all
cinema-like.
But as Stan Halpin said in another reply, it's not a substitute
for a regular viewfinder.
Best,
Stephen Moore
Christian wrote:
I used one when photographing sporting events including auto racing. You're
right about the magnification. It is less and that can be a problem
sometimes.
Sir, I believe you've committed an ambiguous typo here... ;-)
-- Stephen
Graywolf wrote:
You have to love the way politicians sthink.
^^
I noticed among the seller's other items was a set of
Nikon Amusing Lenses. It's been quite a long time since
an optic has given me a good belly laugh...
Stephen
William Robb wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=30035item=7505361524rd=1
HAR!!
,
Stephen
Very nice gallery! Wonderful skin tone on Bride.
You nailed the exposure on that one!
Best,
Stephen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is my gallery of NorCal meet pictures. Although there are some of people
shots, there are none of PDMLers (I *was* paid blackmail money ;-)). I've
shown five of them
if they took some digital images
of the setup? vbg
So a good time was had by all -- but the little angel and
devil on my shoulders, Enablement and Disenablement, are
yammering at me louder than ever. Sigh...
Later,
Stephen
-Takumar.
Nice work! BTW, I especially like this one:
http://hemenway.com/P-isDS/pages/fish-IMGP0090sm.htm
Regards,
Stephen Moore
Powerful shot, Shel. Great expression. Nice job!
Best,
Stephen Moore
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/nflguy2.html
life in a
plane crash. His son Damon also did quite well in F1.
Your policeman bears more than a passing resemblance to Hill.
All he needs is a few vertical white stripes on his helmet.
Best,
Stephen
Michael Heim wrote:
Help me. Should I (as a swiss) know Graham Hill?
grin
Wow! I could have sworn Graham Hill had died in a plane crash...
/grin
But seriously: cool shots!
Best regards,
Stephen
Michael Heim wrote:
http://michaelheim.com/images/baz/WEFdemo-schuggernahe.jpg
friend about drilling
and tapping an appropriate hole.
Hope this helps someone,
Stephen Moore
A year late and a dollar short (my usual), I'm seriously
considering it. Be gentle...
Stephen Moore
- Original Message - From: Bill Owens Subject: GFM?
How many of you folks are planning on attending this year?
, and it does tend to be twitchy
on light- and medium-duty tripods.
-- Stephen Moore
Jens Bladt wrote:
I can also recommend the SMC M* 4.0/300mm. It's manual focus of cource. Used
with the Pentax F 1.7x AF adapter, it becomes a AF 510mm. Truely a nice
combo.
Amen, brother.
Tried it once, during practice.
One winds up doing neither job very well.
Stephen
(already suffering from racing withdrawal)
Doug Franklin wrote:
The racing habit _does_ interfere with the photography, sometimes, and
not only from the cash perspective. One of the most annoying
Ryan Lee wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=309526
Comments appreciated!
Nice work!
Bruce Woodturning, Kaz, and Abandon Tree are
my favorites. Woodturning would make a heckuva good
stock shot.
Best,
Stephen Moore
Buncha @[EMAIL PROTECTED]# Klingons... ;-)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Food that isn't dead yet will sometimes make noise when you eat it.
Paul
that has
more ex Cubs on their roster will lose.
This arrived in my e-joke mail this morning. Enjoy!
-- Stephen
Just in case we need to remember how bad it can be... here are 20 major
events that have occurred since the Chicago Cubs last laid claim to a
World Series championship:
1. Radio
, Shel! (he said, veering OT)
The Ferrari of my dreams is still the Berlinetta Lusso...
Best regards,
Stephen
Great shot!
You probably could sell this to Car and Driver (Reader Sightings)
or Road Track (back page). In the latter case, the guy should
be named Bob.
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Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Why women live longer than men:
http://home.earthlink.net/~sbelinkoff/why.jpg
Oh ghod, NO! What have I done??!
Yaaahhh!!
Stephen
this lens does well, whether or not
one wants it to...)
Thanks for sharing.
Stephen Moore
John --
Extremely well done!
I'm pretty sure it's going to influence
my next racetrack shoot...
Thanks for sharing,
Stephen Moore
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John Mason wrote:
Fellow Pentaxians,
The first fruits of my photo documentary project on
drag racing are up on the Fixing Shadows website:
http
and motocross) seem to have as much
diversity as drag racing -- though I've yet to see
a female motocrosser! ;-)
Stephen
John Mason wrote:
Now, don't embarrass me. What are you shooting?
Sports cars, Nascar, drags? Monster trucks?
Paul --
Was it even a little bit weird seing an Enzo at what is
obviously a celebration of the American auto industry?
Kinda like showing up on your Yamaha sport bike at the
local Hell's Angels bar? ;-)
Stephen
Paul Stenquist wrote:
Enzo Ferarris are, well, really expensive. I was surprised to see
Paul Stenquist wrote:
The guy who owns this car bought it new.
Paul, I rather like the photo.net Technical Details
on the shot:
This little fellow is about the size of a house fly.
He's made a home next to my deck.
He's welcome on my deck anytime... ;-)
Stephen Moore
*
river you have to sail down first...
(Had some fun times at Fasnacht in the early 1970s,
but that's another tale -- one for which I wish
I had had a camera.)
Thanks for some cool photos,
Stephen Moore
Chaso DeChaso wrote:
Can't we get back to what this list does best: debate
the merits of various computer operating systems?
Chaso
HAR!
Stephen
Hey! It's GREEN! ;-)
Stephen
gdr
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Collin R Brendemuehl wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=37905item=3733428172rd=1ssPageName=WDVW
For the true Pentax collector. :)
Hmmm, we haven't heard from the Brotherhood lately...
Stephen
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Proud to be the owner of one of the six grips beautiful work!
So am I, perhaps we should start a Custom LX Grip Owners' Club,
I could be the UK representative. Where in the world
IIRC, Richard Seaman was a PDML'er as recently as the
Duxford airshow in July, 2003:
http://www.macads.co.uk/pdml/
But alas, he's another who has gone over to The Dark Side:
http://www.richard-seaman.com/Photography/index.html
Regards,
Stephen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote
Loved the Travel gallery.
Rolf, you've got a wonderful eye for children.
Some truly engaging stuff.
Best regards,
Stephen Moore
Rolf Brenner wrote:
Dear Listmembers,
i would like to announce my new website: http://www.rolfbrenner.com .
All pictures in the menu travel are made with the Pentax LX
Stephen Moore wrote:
It's difficult to imagine how any kind of generic plate
would fit the BG-10. Anybody got a used one for sale?
What I meant to say, of course, is, Anybody got a
used Kirk PZ-64 plate for sale?
To think I used to be an editor. Sheesh!
Stephen
I've been looking for exactly this sort of gadget to help handhold
my FA* 80-200. BH has both kinds in stock for $39.95:
Home - Cameras Photo Gear - Body Lens Accessories -
Battery Holders Grips - Voightlander
Alan Chan wrote:
Cosina makes one (if it's similar) for their Voigtländer line of
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