Re: Price question for A 20/2,8

2005-05-08 Thread Jim Hemenway
Jens: The SMC-FA 2.8 20mm us a great lens. Save your pennies or go into debt to get one. :-) Here's a shot I took with mine on the isDS in mid-February: http://www.hemenway.com/P-isDS/pages/FA20mm-IMGP0085sm.htm Jim Jens Bladt wrote: ...B&H is selling an FA version for 499.95 USD - I g

Re: switching to Canon

2005-05-06 Thread Jim Hemenway
I disagree, Mat. I found the CZJ 20mm to be especially flare prone. It's nowhere near the quality of the Takumar 20mm M42 mount. Jim Mat Maessen wrote: For a decent 20mm, you could pick up a Carl Zeiss Jena 20/2.8 in M42 mount. I have a Sigma Widerama 18mm in YS mount (basically a T mount)

Dance photo

2005-05-05 Thread Jim Hemenway
Frank: That's a great photo. Helpful that you know her... to get that nice expression. Jim

Fun with the 14 mm...

2005-05-05 Thread Jim Hemenway
Godfrey: http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW5/18q.htm A fun photo. Reminds me of they eyes of the "Georgia Runaway Bride" Incidently, if someone would like to give her a Good Luck wedding gift, I hear that she's registered at: Bed Bath and waaaay Beyond :-) Jim

Re: Film in your hands...

2005-05-03 Thread Jim Apilado
More power to you in handling this giant Pentax. I recall when they first came out and realize its size and weight were not for me. When I got a 645, I knew this was the MF camera for me. Jim a. > From: Cesar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Tue,

Re: WTB: Original boxes for Pentax-A 20mm. f.2,8 & Pentax-A 100mm. f.2,8 Macro (with inner foam)...

2005-05-01 Thread Jim Apilado
A few years ago, a man offered to buy the box that my Nikon SP came in. If the box had not be torn, I could have received $300 US for it. Jim A. > From: Ezio Capoccetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sun, 01 May 2005 22:47:24 +0200 > T

Re: Film is actually retired (was: Apples and Oranges)

2005-05-01 Thread Jim Apilado
l has its place. Film has its place. Most of the folks on this list started with film. Many have abandoned it. I will utilize my Spotmatics, LX, 645, and PZ1-p with the film I can still get. Jim A. > From: "Dario Bonazza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml

Re: Film is dead... (NOT)

2005-04-26 Thread Jim Apilado
Here's a plug for a couple of local photography shops in the Portland, OR area: Citizens Photo and Pro Photo Supply. Shutterbug is another store that is not tied in with one of those big chains. Jim A. > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-d

unsubscribe

2005-04-23 Thread Jim Colwell
ciao

Re: The lure of the dark side ...

2005-04-23 Thread Jim Colwell
are very easy to customize, the only thing I want (aside from MLU with E*S Capture) is to be able to put Av control on the main dial in "M" mode. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

FS Friday

2005-04-22 Thread Jim Colwell
Here are some things I have on eBay today 7509735225 Vivitar Series 1 200/3 VMC lens, M42 7509735461 Vivitar 135/2.8 Close Focusing macro lens, M42 7509736469 Tamron 28/2.5 BBAR MC lens, Adaptall 7509737358 Vivitar 400/5.6 lens, (TX) Pentax-K Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: Gold LX on Ebay.

2005-04-21 Thread Jim Apilado
I don't know how many gold LX cameras were made by Pentax. Saw one several years ago at the old Camera World of Oregon here in Portland. It was a reward to Camera World for being a good seller of Pentax equipment. I wouldn't mind having one of these in my Pentax collection, ugly or n

Re: San Quentin Prison Pic

2005-04-20 Thread Jim Apilado
Where is Marin County in California? Thanks for the picture. Jim A. > From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:18:11 -0700 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: San Quentin Prison Pic > Re

Re: OT: Off for vacation and a customs question

2005-04-20 Thread Jim Colwell
ck of the card and you keep it as proof that the photo gear left Canada with you. The card is good for as long as you need it, as long as it doesn't wear out. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: Pentax 645

2005-04-19 Thread Jim Apilado
;t get one because the cost would be very high. Jim A. > From: Jostein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 19:10:44 +0200 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Pentax 645 > Resent-From: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Resent-

Re: A day at tulip farm...

2005-04-18 Thread Jim Apilado
is a similar festival in the Willamette Valley, but on a smaller scale. That's a going concern there. Can't see that ever going away as well. Jim A. > From: Alan Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 17:10:32 -0700 (PDT)

Re: OT: Is this a bargain?

2005-04-17 Thread Jim Apilado
I have this lens and use it on my ES and ESII bodies. I think it is a relatively sharp lens when closed down to f8. You got a steal with the price. Jim A. > From: Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 23:43:32 -0500 >

Re: PESO Studio abstract

2005-04-17 Thread Jim Hemenway
Rob: I agree with Shel... excellent product photography. Jim Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, I still haven't found the time to comment on others PESO/PAWs :-( I will do eventually, however just to keep the list duly cluttered here is another submission from me. I don't view the image as pa

Re: PESO Studio abstract

2005-04-17 Thread Jim Hemenway
Do you mean as in Star Dreck? Jim Shel Belinkoff wrote: Y'know Rob, I'm always amazed at the quality you achieve. I just can't imagine doing anything like this I've tried product shots a couple of times and all I get is dreck ... do you know what dreck is? Shel [Or

Re: Pelican Cases - recommendations please

2005-04-17 Thread Jim Colwell
dding). I'll put some pics on my web site update (which isn't yet finished, and is long overdue). Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: Pelican Cases - recommendations please

2005-04-17 Thread Jim Colwell
c. The two heaviest lenses (300/4L IS and 80-200/2.8L) lie flat and are secured with bungie cord, and the rest are secured by the custom fit neoprene and the case itself. Flash & a few other things go in my backpack, and my LowePro bags get stuffed into each other and put in checked luggage. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: Enablement Dilemma

2005-04-16 Thread Jim Colwell
53mm). If both are good performers (and I don't know about that) then you might want to consider the choice as being between ultra-wide for the film body vs. short-tele for the dSLR. PhotoZone raw scores at: www.photozone.de/active/survey/querylens.jsp Fred Miranda reviews at: www.fredmirand

Re: Gone Again and a GFM note

2005-04-16 Thread Jim Hemenway
Keith: http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/04/15/bush.passports.ap/index.html Jim Keith Whaley wrote: John Francis wrote: William Robb mused: That's just your country, and it isn't supposed to happen until 2006 IIRC. By 2008. Although as the Pres. has just woken up to what it is he s

FS Friday

2005-04-15 Thread Jim Colwell
, M42 7508033354 Vivitar 135/2.8 Close Focusing macro lens, M42 7508034106 Vivitar Series 1 200/3 VMC lens, M42 7508034642 Carl Zeiss Jena 135/3.5 MC lens, M42 Jim www.jcolwell.ca

PENTAX smc P-DA 14mm F2.8 ED (IF)

2005-04-14 Thread Jim Hemenway
My ebay bought, 14mm DA lens arrived a few days ago, here's a few "tryout" shots taken with it: http://www.hemenway.com/14mm/

Re: Did I just make an insane deal?

2005-04-13 Thread Jim Colwell
I'm not in a position to comment on your sanity, but if the lens is in "excellent" or better condition, then you just got a free MX - good deal. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: OT: photo paper for Xerox Phaser 8400

2005-04-12 Thread Jim Colwell
Herb, Thanks. I'll try a few things over the next few months & summarize in a posting. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: OT: photo paper for Xerox Phaser 8400

2005-04-11 Thread Jim Colwell
s get home - do you have any specific information on how long these solid ink prints are expected to last under 'normal' conditions ? Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: OT: photo paper for Xerox Phaser 8400

2005-04-11 Thread Jim Colwell
orth trying, and I'm going to assume that it should be colour laser paper, since both the Phaser and colour lasers are relatively hot printing processes, while an ink jet is cold (or room temp) print process. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: OT: photo paper for Xerox Phaser 8400

2005-04-11 Thread Jim Colwell
y own. Maybe this printer will be a good way to 'develop' B&W prints in my digital darkroom. Jim www.jcolwell.ca

OT: photo paper for Xerox Phaser 8400

2005-04-10 Thread Jim Colwell
for other papers ? Thanks, Jim. www.jcolwell.ca

Re: inside Pentax *ist DS ...

2005-04-09 Thread Jim Apilado
I own three transparent Pentax bodies, the SF1, PZ10, and a 110 Pentax. It would be cool if Pentax had made a transparent *ist D- and I could get one. Jim A. > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 08:47:27 -0700 &

Re: PESO - Angel Hair

2005-04-07 Thread Jim Hemenway
Ok, I know where that is... I used to live in "Bereserkely" in the mid 60s- mid 70s. I was wondering if you were in someplace like Maine where the fiddle head ferns reside. Jim Bruce Dayton wrote: Thanks Jim. I am located in Roseville, California - just outside of Sacramento.

Re: Unsubscribing... First, ask your Internet Provider to mail you an Unsubscribing Kit.

2005-04-07 Thread Jim Hemenway
It's probably a good thing that you didn't use the ultrasonic log-off mode. One can only imagine what would have happened if you were vibrated for two days! Jim Frantisek wrote: JH> First, ask your Internet Provider to mail you an Unsubscribing Kit. JH> Then follow these dir

Re: PESO - Angel Hair

2005-04-07 Thread Jim Hemenway
Bruce: That's a nice shot, almost looks like a fernhead. Where are you located? Jim Bruce Dayton wrote: An early morning walk is a most wonderful time to take the camera along. The lighting presents very nice possibilities. In this case, hazy backlighting helped to create the effect. P

Unsubscribing... First, ask your Internet Provider to mail you an Unsubscribing Kit.

2005-04-07 Thread Jim Hemenway
Peter: I saw this somewhere on the internet a couple of years ago and think that it may be helpful to you. Jim Here's how to unsubscribe: First, ask your Internet Provider to mail you an Unsubscribing Kit. Then follow these directions. The kit will most likely be the standard no-fault

Re: PENTAX M 30/2,8

2005-04-07 Thread Jim Colwell
ality, but I've never had one so I can't comment from personal experience. The price of $300(US) is about what you'd pay for one in mint condition on eBay, at least it was last summer; prices have been rising steadily since then. You can get more info on sale prices at my web s

Re: PAW: Poppy Field

2005-04-04 Thread Jim Hemenway
Nice, Boris... very nice! Jim Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! http://boris.isra-shop.com/photos/paw/poppy-field.htm Shot today (Apr 2)... Spring is all over the place. Boris

OT: 3D Center

2005-04-04 Thread Jim Apilado
cards. Jim A.

Re: More Film enabled!

2005-04-04 Thread Jim Apilado
. Jim A. > From: Powell Hargrave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 10:09:55 -0700 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: More Film enabled! > Resent-From: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Resent-Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 13:09:28 -0400

Re: PESO: Ballard Locks Public Art

2005-04-02 Thread Jim Apilado
Yes. Jim A. > From: "Peter Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 10:45:49 +1000 > To: > Subject: RE: PESO: Ballard Locks Public Art > Resent-From: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Resent-Date: Sat, 2 Apr 20

Re: Bargain condition

2005-03-31 Thread Jim Apilado
I bought a bargain class Hasselblad Xpan. There were a few areas on the camera's base showing paint had chipped off. Otherwise, it was in top notch condition. Jim A. > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Thu, 31 Mar

Re: How performs Pentax fisheye zoom 17-28 on *ist DS?

2005-03-31 Thread Jim Apilado
Nurses in capes was a common sight when I was going to college in the early Sixties. They use to wear nursing caps, too. Jim A. > From: Pat White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 11:30:40 -0800 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net

Re: An new record?

2005-03-31 Thread Jim Colwell
hem sold since 2004-11 is $1290(US), all [Mint-] or better. Pretty soon these crappy new autofocus Canon EF L series lenses are going to be a bargain... Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: OT: Longest lens name

2005-03-30 Thread Jim Colwell
I'm not sure about name length, but this one has lens length... http://www.exaktaphile.com/images/klaus.html Jim www.jcolwell.ca

PH-RBL Lens Hood

2005-03-30 Thread Jim Apilado
Who was the other PDMLer that has the PH-RBL 67mm lens hood that is available. W. Robb has one but it may belong to someone. My lens hood ended up in a river and Pentax USA doesn't list this in items to buy from them. Jim A.

Re: Future of DA lenses

2005-03-29 Thread Jim Hemenway
=ADME:B:EOAB:US:6 It'll give me 21 mm equivalency... my favorite focal lengths for 35mm are 19 - 21 mm. When/if I get a full format Pentax digital, then I'll sell the DA. Easy peasy, lemon squeasy. ;-) Jim Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I have purchased two DA lenses because they are the best s

Re: Fwd: PESO: Bzzzzz

2005-03-29 Thread Jim Hemenway
Better... Jim David Savage wrote: John, Paul, Jim & Rob, thanks for your comments. John, insect wings are pretty neat. I've got some shots of a dragonfly and the detail & colour in the wings is amazing. I agree Paul that more DOF would have been nice, but I was shooting hand held

Re: PESO: Concentrate

2005-03-29 Thread Jim Hemenway
Francis: A good shot of the little girl... I would have cropped it at her waist. Jim Francis Alviar wrote: One of my very first shots from the recently acquired *ist DS. This one taken with the FA 50mm f/1.4 lens. My apologies for the cut-off right foot. Cropped to eliminate dead space

Re: PESO: Mountain moonrise

2005-03-28 Thread Jim Hemenway
I like it. Fake? It's not photojournalism, it's art! :-) Christian wrote: Jostein wrote on 3/28/2005, 4:17 PM: > http://www.fotocommunity.com/pc/pc/cat/3469/display/2838096 > > Any and all comments most welcome. Not bad... for a fake! :-) seriously, the mountain looks great and the moon add

Re: Odd idea about manual focus

2005-03-28 Thread Jim Hemenway
Exacto! Fred wrote: This is because part of the mid-cape highway is only two lanes, no highway lights and with folks behind you who want to travel at 65+ mph in those conditions. Ah, you mean "Suicide Alley" on Route 6... Fred

Re: Odd idea about manual focus

2005-03-28 Thread Jim Hemenway
That was the most important thing to me and the fact that I had a bunch of AF lenses for my ZX5n clinched it. Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Having said that, the isDS viewfinder is as bright as that of my Leica R8 and I don't have all that much trouble focusing eithe

Re: Odd idea about manual focus

2005-03-28 Thread Jim Hemenway
s and with folks behind you who want to travel at 65+ mph in those conditions. I can't see well far enough at night, to drive fast enough to keep them happy, and there isn't a second lane to use instead. Jim, "I used to drive fast" Hemenway Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Mar 28,

Re: Odd idea about manual focus

2005-03-28 Thread Jim Hemenway
t have all that much trouble focusing either camera. Jim Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Mar 27, 2005, at 8:46 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: ... Then, why on Earth, Pentax reduced manual focus confirmation only to the center most AF sensor? ... Yes, the focusing mount is driven by the servo or the hand. E

Re: Enablement, The best 35mm camera ever!!!!

2005-03-27 Thread Jim Apilado
For me the best 35mm camera ever is the Canon T-90. > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:45:05 -0600 > To: "Pentax Discuss" > Subject: Enablement, The best 35mm camera ever > Resent-From: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Resent-

Re: PESO: Bzzzzz

2005-03-27 Thread Jim Hemenway
I'll have to do some shooting with it on the isDS when things begin growing around here again. Jim David Savage wrote: Happy Easter Guys & Gals, It's been awhile since my last PESO, so : http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_004.htm These guys are such a PITA to shoot, they don&

Re: Lens hood #PH-RBL 67mm

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Apilado
I'm looking for PH-RBL to fit my 18-35mm FA-J lens. It says 67mm on it. Think it would fit? Jim A. > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 14:52:53 -0600 > To: "Pentax Discuss" >

Re: PESO+ Soggy Daffodils

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Hemenway
eak as a modern zoom. Jim Powell Hargrave wrote: Well it may not be a great picture but it sure felt great to be taking it! Some may remember I was attempting to return a broken F70-210 to operation. Last night I had another go at getting the lens to work. The whole story is here with the Daffodil p

Re: Football Tricks

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Hemenway
Cotty: I like the way in which you've used the blur to convey motion. A nice bunch! Jim Cotty wrote: Saturday afternoon. A lad with a football and a dad with a camera :-) <http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/photoessays/essays/footytricks.html>

Re: PAW: two shots

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Hemenway
Boris: I didn't expect to see two photographs which are so different from one another. I like them both, well done. Jim Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! Here they are: http://www.photoforum.ru/rate/photo.php?photo_id=172347 http://www.photoforum.ru/rate/photo.php?photo_id=178171 Show when Jostei

Re: PESO Boat race tomorrow

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Hemenway
John: Good job! I also like the low saturation in this shot. Jim John Forbes wrote: Tomorrow is the annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge universities. I went down to the river to cast an eye over the course, and took this shot of a coxless four passing under Chiswick Bridge: http

Calling Mark Roberts

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Hemenway
. Regards, Jim Mark Roberts wrote: > I have the A20/2.8 - if your hood is for a 67mm thread I'd love to have > it. >

Re: Red Kodak Building

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Hemenway
Thank you, Dave. Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's another shot taken that day, (last Friday) of the Red Kodak bldg, aka Motif #1. http://209.197.89.228/CapeAnn/images/Rockport1.jpg or 55mm lens. I took this of the original building in 1962. http://www.hemenway.com/MotifNumber1.jpg Koda

Re: Paw:

2005-03-26 Thread Jim Hemenway
shot sometimes. I did a little bit of dodging, and hope that you don't mind. http://www.hemenway.com/ForDave/CANGEESE.JPG Whaddaya think? Jim. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. Managed to make my daughters riding lesson today,and just happened to have a truck load of Pentax/Sigma gear to

Re: PESO - Wriggly

2005-03-25 Thread Jim Hemenway
Bruce: Nice, interesting shot... but I think you're too close! Jim Bruce Dayton wrote: I took the family up into the mountains today. We took the cameras and went for a hike. We were looking for a specific geocache (for those GPS'ers) in an area with lots of gold mining tailings.

Re: Free Pentax 20mm hood - incomplete

2005-03-25 Thread Jim Hemenway
> This really reduces flare this lens. I'm on my second glass of Merlot tonight... and it shows. :-) Jim Hemenway wrote: Hi Folks: I apologize for the lousy photograph... shouldn't shoot handheld indoors with an 80 ASA-only DSLR. http://www.hemenway.com/20mmHood.jpg This is a le

Free Pentax 20mm hood - incomplete

2005-03-25 Thread Jim Hemenway
will just put it on a shelf. This really reduces flare this lens. Jim

Re: 1st day of spring in East Gwillimbury

2005-03-25 Thread Jim Hemenway
Thanks for the info, Dave. The gate looked North American but the "East Gwillimbury" part made me wonder if it was in The Old Country. :-) Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Jim. The show barn is about a 10 minute drive East of Newmarket Ontario on Davis Drive,if you know the area

Re: Cape Ann

2005-03-25 Thread Jim Hemenway
Thanks... Yes, that's a seagull. I didn't see it myself until I enlarged the image on my computer screen... to determine if it was my first speck of sensor dust. :-) Jim Frantisek wrote: ft> I like the two of the Thatcher Island Light best. How old must that ft> thing be? At

Thatcher Island Lighthouses - 1861

2005-03-25 Thread Jim Hemenway
think that the photograph shown in the PDF is very out of date. It's a strange, stark sight to see both lighthouses without the other buildings. Jim frank theriault wrote: On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 10:46:28 -0500, Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: North of Boston http://www.hemen

Happy Easter From Claire

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
For those of us who celebrate Easter, and anyone else who likes visual puns. "A true friend is someone who thinks you are a good egg even though they know you are slightly cracked." http://209.197.89.228/Cracked.gif Keith Whaley wrote: And, here's one for you, Frank...and any other PDMLer on line

Re: A_lens_thumbs

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
What a great idea... Thanks! Michel Carrère-Gée wrote: My cheap tool to remove the ring:-D http://perso.wanadoo.fr/krg/trucs/reparations.htm#outil

FS Friday

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Colwell
elephoto, TX Pentax-K Jim www.jcolwell.ca

Re: Cape Ann

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
I have some shots of Hatteras Light somewhere in the house but have never scanned them... will have to look around for them. I didn't even know, or at least can't remember Currituck Beach Light. Jim Scott Loveless wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 19:31:52 -0500, Jim Hemenway <[EM

For Sale Pentax F100-300/4.5-5.6 - Still like new.

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
00-300.jpg $100.00, includes shipping in the US of A. One sold on ebay today for $136.00, which is where I'll put it on Saturday if no one here wants it. Jim

Re: Cape Ann

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Thanks, Scott. Are you referring to the very tall lighthouse with the spiral stripe at Cape Hatteras? Jim Scott Loveless wrote: Those are all very nice. I feel like you're trying to impart a feeling of desolation, or obsolescence. Either way, or not at all, I love lighthouses and it

Nostalgia, was 1st Day of Spring in Eastern Massachusetts

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
that I still miss California as well as Tennessee to some extent. I'm not going to go anywhere else, all this nostalgia is making me old! :-) Jim Ronald Arvidsson wrote: Hi Jim, Well that's exactly the weather we got where I am now, Uppsala , Sweden. Since I grew up in the far north,

Re: PAW PESO - Kids Along the J-Church Line

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Shel: I like it, great catch of their expressions. Jim Shel Belinkoff wrote: http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/bk09.html Taken on Church Street in San Francisco, not far from my old studio and darkroom. Broke a few rules with this one, and used the infamous "Bow-Wow" Takumar. Feels

Re: Cape Ann

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Thanks for the compliment, Tom. Jim Tom C wrote: Hi Jim, I like a number of these... #1 and then #'s 9 and 10 of the gray lighthouses. Nice work. Tom C. From: Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Cape Ann Date: Mon,

Re: PESO: New shops on the block

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Nothing beats a great pair of legs, or even three of them... but I like http://fotof.wz.cz/selected3/_dsc7694.html most for the color. Jim Frantisek wrote: Hi, this is actually a feature (several photographs telling a story), but I thought FESO wouldn't be nice abbrev. ... NEW SHO

Re: PESO covered bridge

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Scott: She took a nice shot of Megan. I like the way the diamond patterns flow softly over her face and the "what is that" expression that Christie caught. The only thing that I would like to see is that it be a little less warmer... on my monitors it's just a little bit yel

Re: OT: BBC WIldlife Photographer competition

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Sandhill Cranes and the Bear are, to me, the best... Well done! Jim Kenneth Waller wrote: Wish me luck. I've entered 7 images in the BBC competition. You can check them out @ http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/entries2005bbcwildlifephotographercomp etition/ I've been followi

Red Kodak Building

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Joseph Tainter wrote: Very nice, Jim. I guess the tide must have been out when you photographed the red Kodak building at Gloucester harbor? Joe

Re: 1st day of spring in East Gwillimbury

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Dave: Nice shot! Where? Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.caughtinmotion.com/paw/springday.jpg View from the horse show Sunday. Welcome to spring in the Great White North.:-) Dave

Re: PESO: Sideways glance

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
I'd like to second Cotty's comments. Jim Cotty wrote: On 21/3/05, Juan Buhler, discombobulated, unleashed: It's been a while since I posted a PESO, so might as well: http://photoblog.jbuhler.com/index.php?showimage=43 Images are going up in my photoblog every day, or so I'm t

Re: PESO - Pair

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
Bruce: I would have liked to have seen more blossom and less stem, but it's nevertheless a fine shot of the flowers. Real men don't need tripods. ;-) Jim Bruce Dayton wrote: This was taken of small wildflowers that are now blooming in the fields. Pentax *istD, A 70-210/4 ISO 400, 1/5

Re: PESO -- Portrait 1

2005-03-24 Thread Jim Hemenway
;-) Christopher Oliver wrote: On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 10:35:55AM -0500, Jim Hemenway wrote: H... a pretty girl. That may be the problem in that you forgot to focus on the eye closest to you. ;-) I've often heard this advice about focusing, but as far as closest eyes, I can't figu

Re: 1st Day of Spring in Eastern Massachusetts

2005-03-21 Thread Jim Hemenway
Hi John: The lakes are just a little less frozen here, than up in the Marlboro area. I don't think that there's any in Boston itself. A nice remembrance photo, thanks. No blossoms here but some of the weeping willows are beginning to bud. Jim John Francis wrote: That looks jus

Re: 1st Day of Spring in Eastern Massachusetts

2005-03-21 Thread Jim Hemenway
Peter... thanks for the compliment. Jim Peter J. Alling wrote: Nice shot, I'm a sucker for this kind of picture if it's well done... Jim Hemenway wrote: About 10 miles NE of Boston http://www.hemenway.com/1stDayofSpring-05/pages/TwistedTree.htm isDS with 43mm Limited

Re: 1st Day of Spring in Eastern Massachusetts

2005-03-21 Thread Jim Hemenway
Ronald: Thanks! You're right about the blue skies, hardly any yesterday and none today. A weather forecast of "Sunny and Clear" has a whole different meaning here as opposed to the California and the rest of the southwest. Jim Ronald Arvidsson wrote: Hi, Lovely picture. I get

Cape Ann

2005-03-21 Thread Jim Hemenway
North of Boston http://www.hemenway.com/CapeAnn/ isDS with various lenses Jim

Re: 1st Day of Spring in Eastern Massachusetts

2005-03-20 Thread Jim Hemenway
John: I know what you mean... and I still miss the Bay Area a little, even after 31 years. But then again, we don't have earthquakes! :-) Here's the other 1st Day of Spring from today, it was about 44F: http://www.hemenway.com/1stDayofSpring-05/pages/Fishermen.htm Jim John Francis

1st Day of Spring in Eastern Massachusetts

2005-03-20 Thread Jim Hemenway
About 10 miles NE of Boston http://www.hemenway.com/1stDayofSpring-05/pages/TwistedTree.htm isDS with 43mm Limited

Re: PESO foggy harbour

2005-03-20 Thread Jim Hemenway
John: A nice shot... good composition and also a great catch vis-a-vis the seagulls. A bit warmer though, I think. E-6? Whose chemicals? Jobo? Jim Francis wrote: Good evening every one! I developed my first batch of slides yesterday! (a hundred and fifty dollars! @#^&% ) Here is one of

Re: PESO foggy harbour

2005-03-19 Thread Jim Apilado
The gulls make the picture. Before you tripped the shutter, were you hoping for gulls to fly into the frame? Jim A. > From: Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 22:26:37 -0800 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subjec

Re: All of Pentax Japan 35mm lenses

2005-03-19 Thread Jim Apilado
Thanks for the list. If I ever get one of the Pentax dslrs, this list will be ideal for deciding what lenses I might want. Jim A. > From: Powell Hargrave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 15:36:12 -0800 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.

Re: PESO -- Portrait 1

2005-03-19 Thread Jim Hemenway
H... a pretty girl. That may be the problem in that you forgot to focus on the eye closest to you. ;-) Jim On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 01:35:17 -0500, Peter J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I decided to use a few prime lenses on the *ist-D just to see how they preformed. The oft maligned

Re: PAW: Lee and Tim, Blowing

2005-03-18 Thread Jim Hemenway
acting with the audience with their eyes, gestures, smiles and, see if you can get the lighting to be less flat by going for "low key" shots. Jim frank theriault wrote: Okay, ya gotta help me out here. A couple of weeks or a month ago, I posted a couple of shots of my buddy

Shadow play

2005-03-17 Thread Jim Apilado
Never posted a picture before. Taken with my ancient Optio 230 at the Experience Music Project building in Seattle, Washington. http://www.pbase.com/lordjames/image/40931121 Jim A.

Sold - Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 2.8/20mm MC for Pentax Screw Mount

2005-03-17 Thread Jim Hemenway
d one 19mm for 35mm... Nikon, Pentax and Leica. The Flektogon has been spoken for, and I've been assured that payment is on the way from a fellow PDMLer. Jim frank theriault wrote: On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 11:19:20 -0500, Jim Hemenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have too much stuff an

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