Re: Enablement/Replacement!

2012-11-14 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:17:01 + (UTC) knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I should mention that several approached me with kind offers of below market value equipment. Thanks to each of you. This is certainly a wonderful community! Happy to hear you are re-equipped

checking

2012-10-07 Thread Bran Everseeking
list is being broken slow -- 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.

Re: checking

2012-10-07 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 7 Oct 2012 18:24:04 + (UTC) knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Your point? ;-) Other than the one on top of my head I am unused to PDML being slow. I thought I might have died. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Quote about photographic rules

2012-09-21 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:23:02 -0700 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Although, upon reflection, I know a great many people whose photographs would be improved if they left the lens cap on. I often resemble that remark. bran -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: M42 to K-mount adapter question

2012-09-13 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 18:50:02 +0100 Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: in your Pentax days, did you ever use an M42 to K-mount adapter? ...and if you did, did you have any problems with the adapter sticking on the body or with infinity focus? I've trawled the Pentax forums, most

Re: New lens prices

2012-04-05 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 07:36:39 -0400 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Agreed. Some zooms are just Freudian for polite company. the 80-320 does well in the impolite company -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Looking for a cheap monitor

2012-04-05 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 13:14:30 -0700 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Third question: Better alternatives for under $200? Especially if they could be picked up locally rather than shipped? LG W2442PA might suit. not sure of your local shops

Re: February PUG is Up - All Aboard1!

2012-02-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:17:10 +1100 Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: As usual you'll find the gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ I managed to keep the average down a bit in a lovely lot. Philip Northeast's Kids and the Train is my top pick. Showing that same love regardless of

Re: Stouffville camera club

2012-01-24 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:00:19 -0500 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: I will be helping out with the monthly discussions and learning cureves with the other members, so that is kinda exciting., Several walks and hikes are being schedules to practice what Ken and i preach. So far so

Re: help! I upgraded Firefox and now... FIXED!

2012-01-22 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:24:18 +1100 Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: I'm still using Firefox 4.0.1 and while it still works, I'm staying with it. they have gotten very generous with whole numbers I am off at 9.0.1 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Paw week 1

2012-01-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 09:26:45 -0500 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Just playing around with low light, the new K-5 and lucy last night. Not a great photo, slow shutter hand held so its a bit soft., but this was at night, lit by three candles. TAV mode at F4 and 0.8 shutter, iso was

Re: OT - Now I Feel Stupid

2012-01-04 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 16:29:54 -0700 Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: From todays Writer's Almanac: http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php?date=2012/01/04 Generally suppressed are the million plus word he wrote on religion, 650,000 words on alchemy and that he proudly died a virgin --

Re: K-5

2011-12-31 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 13:23:57 -0500 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Quick chat with the assistant manager, i have bought from him before, and a KRISP k-5 was in a plastic bag on its way to my truck. Enjoy -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K-5 Battery Grip DBG-4

2011-12-29 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:16:49 -0800 (PST) Robert and Leigh Woerner woern...@bellsouth.net wrote: I received a used battery grip for my K-5 today. It is the Pentax brand grip. Very well made. It has provisions for an extra lithium battery/spare SD card or 6 AA batteries (a separate tray). The

Re: K-5 Battery Grip DBG-4

2011-12-29 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:59:40 -0500 J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote: As good as it is, just imagine what the next improved APS-C model will be, or what a FF body could be and do. Too small to use even with a grip? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: I'm afraid I was a bit snarky tonight

2011-12-20 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:22:57 -0800 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: In some ways, I feel kind of sorry about being such an asshole. Mark! mostly not -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PDMLers on Facebook - do me a favor?

2011-12-13 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:55:52 +1100 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150424877981681.354590.43527081680type=3 (3rd from right in 28th row down) hope you don't mind I asked my friends to vote for you too. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-12-01 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:14:58 -0500 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: But the guy on the bicycle was just adding insult to injury. not to mention injury to the insult. As an avid cyclist I almost support the idea of carrying a stick like an enfield rifle to deal with such clods. Right

Re: OT: Healthy Living

2011-11-30 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:01:41 -0500 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I'm afraid healthy living is going to be the death of me yet. I quit smoking a decade before my heart attack and started eating right years earlier because of being diabetic; it might have saved my life. I will walk,

Re: Giving and taking criticism

2011-11-27 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 18:06:50 -0600 William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: Most people don't want a critique, they want an ego massage, and no one likes to be told that their image is an excruciatingly boring, poor rendering of a banal and cliched subject. sad true and entirely

Re: Giving and taking criticism

2011-11-27 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 22:17:49 -0500 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure I'd be in favor of that, just about every kind of idiot uses facebook, whereas it takes a special kind of idiot to subscribe to the PDML and post to the PUG. MARK! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Giving and taking criticism

2011-11-27 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 21:29:20 -0500 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: As far as promoting the PUG goes, it would be quick and easy to set up a PUG Facebook page. Might even attract some people to The List. I am cheating here having read some dissent then coming back to this point.

Re: GESO, The Mermen

2011-11-27 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:45:19 -0800 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: The K-5 shut down for about half an hour, which was very annoying. Despite all the challenges I got a few decent shots: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157628180304675/ or I was listening to Jann Arden for the

Re: Test

2011-11-15 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:22:10 + (UTC) knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Testing from android. Anyone see this? --- Sent with Samsung Social Hub Premium - the new generation of mobile messaging -- If this is what you sent I saw it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Suggested new PDML tradition: LDF

2011-11-15 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:27:23 -0500 Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds reasonable to me. Although maybe we could find an alternative to dump...? Why not LTS Link(s) to share? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Test

2011-11-15 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:54:38 + (UTC) knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I never did send initial posts from this machine so I don't know if they worked or not. But while we're on the subject, anyone see this reply? I'll tell you how I got the first post to work

Re: PPG / Google Chrome

2011-10-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:11:50 -0400 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: The issue I have is that it appears there is no option on the Gallery page - if I want to get to the Gallery, I have to upgrade to Chrome. odd. I have tried 5 browsers now and all work but Opera is a bit choppy.

Re: PPG / Google Chrome

2011-10-27 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 20:10:37 -0400 kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I've been unable to acess the Gallery. Every time I try I get the gallery web page and then immediately an add on for Google Chrome no way to bypass it - need I update to chrome to get to the Gallery? I have no issues with chrome

Re: A Question About a New Business

2011-10-26 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:46:36 -0400 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I won't tell anyone what I'm thinking my fee range is just yet, so as not to skew answers. I'll be most interested to hear what you have to say. Front $75-100 an hour for shooting and doing the basic

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:40:47 -0400 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: that makes sense. I've tried it on several browsers and it worked perfectly on every one. I was probably lucky to hit the server(s) at the right time. It works fine all my available browsers under linux but Opera is

Re: PPG relaunched...

2011-10-25 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:34:59 -0700 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: artists under A, B, Cetc. They sort of did, Type 'C' and you get the names that start with C, then 'o', and you get Co Hrmm that didnt work when i tried it the other day. either its new or it was broken when

Re: G+

2011-10-15 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:28:40 -0400 Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: 2. There are a lot of really good photographers already there and me this was going to be my line. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: interesting commentary

2011-10-12 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 22:16:29 -0500 Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I can't disagree with anything he says. But, then, I sort of follow his approach out of necessity rather than any desire to get back to basics. I will say that I get far more joy from getting good captures

Re: Do You Remember When?

2011-10-12 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:31:38 -0600 Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: Use or waste the remainder of a roll if we desperately needed to change light sensitivity, related: changing in mid roll and blackout bags trying to get the lead out of a canister and put it back in the camera. -- PDML

interesting commentary

2011-10-11 Thread Bran Everseeking
not sure the name is the best but it is something to disagree with http://www.alesserphotographer.com/post/10725821226/a-lesser-photographer-a-manifesto -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: October PUG now available for your viewing pleasure

2011-10-09 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 10:21:23 +1100 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: The October PUG is now up. As usual, many and varied interpretations of the theme but Bran's interpretation takes the prize for the most innovative. Only one 'Open Gallery' submission this month but a vivid one

Re: PUG Themes for 2012

2011-10-09 Thread Bran Everseeking
list seems to be sending me old messages but here are my 18 out of the list. so it is a good thing for me. On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:01:35 +1100 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: If any of these particularly appeal, say so. If any don't, also say so! Signs of the Times Minimalist

Re: Clear Packing Tape on LCD

2011-10-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 8 Oct 2011 19:29:29 +1300 David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote: Myself, I always have either a hood or a cap on my lenses. I consider UV filters to be superfluous, but they're not as bad as someone using a lens with a hood fitted in its backwards position. That's fingernails on a

Re: Clear Packing Tape on LCD

2011-10-08 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 12:51:13 -0600 William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: Rule #1: Don't ever disturb a wedding photographer. It's a no win situation. Rule #2: always smile and nod when shown wedding pictures (even if it hurts) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

K-5 Card slot hatch

2011-10-05 Thread Bran Everseeking
They really did it better on the K10/K20 I have been trying to figure out a way too keep the hatch from being opened inadvertently. Anyone have and find a solution to this issue? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: K-5 Card slot hatch

2011-10-05 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:01:57 -0400 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I never had that problem on the *ist-D which had a similar card door. However black electrical tap would do the trick, or you could use Gaffers tape. On 10/5/2011 3:32 PM, Bran Everseeking wrote: They really

Re: OT: You are NOT a Photographer

2011-10-05 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 5 Oct 2011 16:51:16 -0500 Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: True, but I look at as insperation, that no matter how bad my work may be, it's not as bad as that. That's kind of how I approached it. -Charles Mine may be but at least i don't add bad photoshop to snaps

Re: K-5 Card slot hatch

2011-10-05 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 22:07:16 -0400 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I think gaffers tape would leave less residue. absolutely, and it seems to do the best with being re used I've found that clear packing tape also makes a good protective cover for the LCD screens. It's inexpensive

Re: Three PESO's

2011-09-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:38:59 +0300 Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: 1) Back from a trip to a region with forests and lakes. Strangely enough, I have only about two images to share; and this is the one I liked more: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14127172 Nice

Re: What lens would you like Pentax to make?

2011-08-30 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:19:42 -0400 Fernando fer.p...@gmail.com wrote: Other than that, the usual: bring back the *200/4 macro and I'll buy I would go with that and I would like the Long glass 500-800 for my wife so i could buy the wide fast weather sealed lens. though I need to get working

Re: Query: What Pentax Camera Are You Using?

2011-08-25 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:09:53 -0400 John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: I was still three generations behind (K10D, skipping over the K20D and K-7), and the improvement when going to the K-5 was staggering. I did the same. and was likewise pleased. My only slight quibble with the K5 is having

Re: Query: What Pentax Camera Are You Using?

2011-08-24 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:37:32 -0400 (EDT) eactiv...@aol.com wrote: If you are using a Pentax, which camera are you using? I have the K5 seems to make dark corners of clubs look like daylight I am still unlearning the K10d but it is briliant -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: New Yahoo AAAAHHH!

2011-08-21 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 21 Aug 2011 12:25:01 -0700 (PDT) Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: I keep a large print dictionary on hand, but is tedious. I wonder how many of these words have been misspelled there is spell check in firefox in multiple languages. I haven't been using alternate browsers enough of

Re: PESO : A little girl's view of death... of a butterfly

2011-08-11 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:19:59 +0300 Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Here: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13986972size=lg Bulent I will not get so lovely a sendoff -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Photographer Interviews

2011-08-11 Thread Bran Everseeking
I hope You will forgive me if i got the link here but i am enjoying these enough that the should bear repeating http://www.johnpaulcaponigro.com/lib/artists/index.php -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PAW83 - Window

2011-08-07 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:50:04 +0200 DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA*50-135mm@90mm, 1/125s, f/10, ISO100. A bit more of the person in blue would really have made the shot just for the balance. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Peso: blue and gold

2011-08-07 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 07 Aug 2011 16:10:37 -0400 Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-Snaps-2011/15389206_z3saz/1/1417822449_KP6wfTL/Medium ann I think I would have preferred if you had gotten the sierra nevada neon unobstructed as well Anna San.

Re: August PUG is up (I hope!)

2011-08-06 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 06 Aug 2011 23:16:28 +1000 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: http://pug.komkon.org/ I really like Paul's IR Pond and Pier. Christine's Grandfather mountain is a bit of brilliant, Toralf what does Blå translate to? lovely? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: August PUG is up (I hope!)

2011-08-06 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 6 Aug 2011 11:50:16 -0400 Walter Hamler hamlerwal...@gmail.com wrote: Bill Robb, is your neighborhood that flat everywhere? Wow! Some Great valleys etched into the prairies. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO - Master of Disguise

2011-08-06 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 6 Aug 2011 17:09:34 -0400 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: It fools 'em every time: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/master-of-disguise.html Irony nicely noted and sweetly shot. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

WG-1

2011-08-06 Thread Bran Everseeking
I was looking at this as a new carry everywhere camera and it seems nice. the only thing that seems a bit off is that if i drop it from eye level the warranty does not cover it. seems a bit chintzy to me. Bran -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Well that was most annoying.

2011-08-05 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 05 Aug 2011 23:56:13 -0400 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I finally was able to find another Virus scanner that will offer at least some level of protection. Might take a peek at http://www.immunet.com/main/index.html . its based on ClamAV the FOSS scanner for linux

Re: A Digital First

2011-08-03 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 3 Aug 2011 16:14:05 -0400 Sam L samthegr...@gmail.com wrote: I suppose you ought to share some of these photos with the list for us to critique. :-P once i get past culling I will upload some somewhere. I got waylaid by my son's computer crashing and the shop not being very

Re: A Digital First

2011-08-02 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 23:20:59 -0400 Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com wrote: On the other hand, more than once, I've sent a /gratis/ 8x10 print to a racer, pro and amateur, only to receive a nice note that it's the best shot anyone has gotten of them. Which is damned gratifying and ego

Re: Enablement

2011-08-02 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 1 Aug 2011 23:13:40 -0400 John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: I think I'll do a few random inventory checks for a while. Lock box? -- 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

Re: PESO 2011 - 116 - GDG

2011-08-02 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:30:17 -0700 Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: And another Communicating ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5996561669/in/set-72157625844414410/lightbox/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5996561669/ Thanks for looking, and for your comments!

A Digital First

2011-08-01 Thread Bran Everseeking
For the first time since I started shooting a DSLR I have shot through a card and more in a single session. I came close shooting the Local Fringe fest yesterday but tonight I shot through an 8 gig card on the belly dance troupe and was baffled as to why the shutter would not trip. I then noticed

Re: First gallery from a new K-5

2011-08-01 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 21:54:05 -0400 Michael Beacom mbea...@mac.com wrote: I got a brand new K-5 a couple of months ago. And a 77mm Limited, and a Pentax 12-23mm zoom. The 77 Ltd is my new favorite lens- it's a little jewel. Pretty lens, too. There is a Flickr album at

Re: Enablement

2011-08-01 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 1 Aug 2011 16:17:03 -0400 (EDT) John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: o Pentax FA* 250-600/f2.8 My wife would very much like me to get her something like that -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Where are the PUG submissions?

2011-07-31 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:01:03 +1000 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: So far only 4 submissions for the August PUG. I got mine in Bran -- 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: Color or Black White

2011-07-31 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 15:34:39 -0700 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Color: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5991541211 BW http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5992099066 I like the subtleties that come through in the colour version. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Where are the PUG submissions?

2011-07-26 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:01:03 +1000 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: So far only 4 submissions for the August PUG. Looking at a couple potentials and grouching at the cloud cover that rolled in and killed the shot i wanted to go take this evening. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: test

2011-07-22 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:47:16 +1000 Anthony Farr farranth...@gmail.com wrote: Is the list broken, or just run out of things to say? The last messageinto the archive was 3 hours ago, that's unusually quiet. regards, Anthony you got through. I know Its not really my turn to be awake. Bran

Re: Any point joining to Tumblr for displaying images?

2011-07-19 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:51:56 -0700 Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Tumblr's design has a nice feel. I share the worry about how long they'll last. But that worry applies to almost everything these days. Sadly true out in the world too. But i just stumbled on a theme I like for the

Re: Any point joining to Tumblr for displaying images?

2011-07-18 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:12:39 +0300 Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: There seems to be an abundance of sites letting people display their images, paid or otherwise. I've noticed that there are a few PDML users using Tumblr. Enyone care to name pros/cons of Tumblr in terms of

Re: Google+

2011-07-12 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:30:56 +0800 Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com wrote: Hey! Invite me... on the way -- 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

Re: Google+

2011-07-12 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:02:13 +0200 Eckehard Wegner overpenta...@googlemail.com wrote: dunno about the usage of the word friends in English but when I call someone a friend I do so with a sense of pride and obligation. I never liked facebook's use of the word for that very reason, I agree very

Re: With apologize to all..........

2011-07-12 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:11:27 -0400 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: .I have renewed my Photo dot net subscription for another year. I never see ads nor pop-ups so I don't mind. Bran -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Libertyfest 2012

2011-07-11 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:29:03 -0700 (PDT) Ira Bryant irabry...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Please let me know what you think (whether you are American or not :) ). I was expecting bigger. It does cut into the girls face but given its a parade of patriotism I think its not so bad and a lovely shot.

Re: Google+

2011-07-10 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:48:14 -0700 Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: I just sent an invitation to Google+ to pdml@pdml.net Having not seen it arrive I would love an invite. thanks for the offer Tim Bran -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Google+

2011-07-10 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:37:25 -0700 Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Be happy to send those invites, but I need a gmail-flavored address. -Tim Being incredibly original my gmail is bran.everseek...@gmail.com not sure if that ranks as a foolish consistency yet. Thanks again -- PDML

Re: Google+

2011-07-10 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:25:15 +0200 Ecke PDML overpenta...@googlemail.com wrote: ok I got another invite as well now to find people -- 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

strange - a bit late

2011-07-07 Thread Bran Everseeking
I don't drink, drug or anything like that but somehow ended up with two identical uv filters on the 100 mm macro.as far as I can tell I have an extra 49 mm overall. it may be part-timers -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO-Macro... at PN :(

2011-07-03 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 3 Jul 2011 11:25:07 -0700 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO-Macro... at PN :( Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2011 11:25:07 -0700 Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sender:

Re: PESO-Macro... at PN :(

2011-07-03 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 03 Jul 2011 20:42:50 +0100 Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 3/7/11, Bran Everseeking, discombobulated, unleashed: Fred Otis Mark! I thought it was corny but I guess that does not go against the grain around here -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: PESO-Macro... at PN :(

2011-07-02 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 3 Jul 2011 00:32:28 +0300 Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Just don't ask me its name! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13617952size=lg Nice. Showing your wild oats. ;) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Totally OT: Bluetooth headset for smart phone

2011-06-27 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:26:20 -0400 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Any suggestions? I'm willing to spend up to about $125. If this is too low, I'm willing to re-evaluate. given my experience with the technology, which may be more good luck than management, you can likely spend

Re: D-FA 100mm Macro Plus Teleconverter

2011-06-16 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:57:34 +0300 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: You appear to have proven yet again, Mark, that a good photographer can extract the best from their gear, whereas the said gear does not have to be the best of the best of the best. There has been a glut of youngsters

Re: D-FA 100mm Macro Plus Teleconverter

2011-06-15 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:22:58 +0200 Ecke PDML overpenta...@googlemail.com wrote: This thread inspired me to try something a bit silly.  I put my vivitar 2x macro teleconverter on my bigma to see how close I could get. In terms of image quality, the experiment was not a resounding

Re: PESO: Grab a Drop

2011-06-14 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:33:29 -0500 Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: (It's a grasshopper-like insect, in case anyone is squeamish about those). http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5832616817/ (Lighbox) http://is.gd/Q6u4ys lovely study in green. I think I would prefer a less

Re: peso - me

2011-06-10 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:17:32 -0700 Sasha Sobol sa...@asobol.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sobol/5817343496/in/photostream Please tell me what you think. there was something about the way you said please. There is something about the combination of the angles, silhouette, and boke

Re: June PUG is up!

2011-06-09 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 09 Jun 2011 08:35:14 +1000 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: G'day' all. http://pug.komkon.org/ (If you see the previous gallery when you click that link, refresh the page in your browser). Some great stuff there and I can't pick a favourite but you really have to

Re: PESO: Devilish Clamshadow

2011-06-01 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:23:16 -0700 Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: The only thing that's devilish is the number. The picture's just a seashell: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/06/01/-big/RUNE0666.jpg.html -T Charming catch. It puts me in mind of an intentional

Re: Peso: So Pumped

2011-05-31 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 31 May 2011 09:36:58 -0400 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1312563102_QttQp6f-L-LB Surprised there was still an electric meter behind it -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Workflow Quandary

2011-05-30 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 31 May 2011 08:51:32 +1000 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: In summary - if you shoot RAW exclusively (or mainly), how do you manage the workflow and still have a life?? I shoot RAW and then batch convert to 16 bit png. Some I go back and convert with individual attention

Re: PESO Weed

2011-05-28 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 28 May 2011 08:35:45 +0200 Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: a very common weed: shepherd's-purse http://flic.kr/p/9MrEyK I like the square crop and star burst effect. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO: Desire

2011-05-26 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 27 May 2011 04:46:19 +0300 Peter Zalabai tim...@clancode.hu wrote: It's a quite old picture (2008 I believe) one of my 'early' shots with the K20D and the Porst f1.2 55mm. http://15kb.posterous.com/desire I love the balance of light and shadow though the title does not work for the

Re: pdmlon flicker etc

2011-05-25 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Wed, 25 May 2011 06:27:50 -0600 William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: Why don't we just put a copyright on PDML and be done with it? trademark -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: Battery oddity

2011-05-24 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 23 May 2011 23:26:51 -0500 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Bran, I have a vague feeling that it means 'I can't charge this battery, something is wrong!' Regards, Bob S. That's my take on it too and am taking the battery back tomorrow. If the charger doesn't like it I am

Re: PDML Flickr Group goes live to much fanfare

2011-05-24 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 24 May 2011 17:58:53 -0400 Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: Post your Flickr username and I'll send you an invite. Bran Everseeking surprise isnt it? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Battery oddity

2011-05-23 Thread Bran Everseeking
Picked up a spare battery for the k5/7 and unlike the other 3 or any of the ones for the k10/20 the charger flashes when I put the new battery in the charger. anyone had this happen or have ideas? could not find any referenced to the light on the charger flashing. Bran -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

remember your work-flow

2011-05-20 Thread Bran Everseeking
the very first step is backup... I have been using an experimental part of my program for a while and got caught when I tagged the raw files before i backed up. mostly because I was feeling to lazy to get the other drive. I had shot an unusually high percentage of shots I was happy with too.

Re: remember your work-flow

2011-05-20 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Fri, 20 May 2011 13:51:15 -0400 Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: I still don't.  Is a side car an extra HD? According to Wikipedia, The Sidecar is a classic cocktail traditionally made with Cognac, orange liqueur (Cointreau, Grand Marnier or another triple sec), and lemon juice. It's

My Family

2011-05-09 Thread Bran Everseeking
Well there was a while there that it looked like i may never get to shoot with the new K5. My darling wife was going to share to shoot her crafts so it was expected she would want to get used to the camera. what happened was she got hooked. She bought a new old stock K-7 since it was budget

Re: My Family

2011-05-09 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 09 May 2011 23:06:09 -0500 Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Happy enablement, Bran! Cheers, Christine with all of us addicted the lba might get out of hand. oh dear but thanks -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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