Re: Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread mike wilson
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/20 Mon AM 12:55:20 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files On Feb 19, 2006, at 4:26 PM, keith_w wrote: Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi napisa?(a): Why does

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread Cotty
On 20/2/06, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi napisa?(a): Why does that not surprise me? (Just kidding, G. ol' pal... I found it impossible to pass up a good straight line!) If I knew what it meant, would I be offended? ;-)

Re: Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/02/20 Mon AM 09:55:12 GMT To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files On 20/2/06, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi napisa?(a): Why

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread Boris Liberman
Godfrey DiGiorgi napisa?(a): Why does that not surprise me? (Just kidding, G. ol' pal... I found it impossible to pass up a good straight line!) If I knew what it meant, would I be offended? ;-) Godfrey Cotty's always napisa'ed, as you can tell by his podpis.

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Boris Liberman wrote on 20.02.06 11:51: Now all my English blunders have been avenged... Gentlemen, just to make sure you realise - pisat' in Russian (and probably Polish) has two meanings: to write and to urinate. No, in Polish it is odlac' sie' ;-) -- Balance is the ultimate good...

RE: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread Malcolm Smith
Boris Liberman wrote: Gentlemen, just to make sure you realise - pisat' in Russian (and probably Polish) has two meanings: to write and to urinate. Well, it is cold there - writing in the snow? Malcolm

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Malcolm Smith wrote on 20.02.06 13:08: Well, it is cold there - writing in the snow? I believe there are places in Russia where you wouldn't be able to do it - you urine would froze in the air not reaching ground or rather snow :-) I think Boris can only confirm that ;-) -- Balance is the

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-20 Thread Jarek Dabrowski
Boris Liberman napisał(a): Gentlemen, just to make sure you realise - pisat' in Russian (and probably Polish) has two meanings: to write and to urinate. In Polish - not. In this case I'd change this... probably. Jerry

SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Jarek Dabrowski
Hello, I am currently planning to ruin my funds and go superwide with my DS. The choice is very limited, actually two lenses, SMC-DA 12-24/4 and Sigma 10-20/4-5.6 are available on the market (I don't want DA 10-17 Fisheye, at least I don't want it now :). The big advantages of Pentax are SMC

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I don't buy Sigma lenses due to the problems I've had with Sigma in the past. The DA12-24 would be my choice of those two, but I personally prefer the DA14/2.8. Here's a page with DA14 examples: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/14mm-examples/ The JPEGs are full resolution and processed

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Jarek Dabrowski
Godfrey DiGiorgi napisał(a): I don't buy Sigma lenses due to the problems I've had with Sigma in the past. The DA12-24 would be my choice of those two, but I personally prefer the DA14/2.8. Here's a page with DA14 examples: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/14mm-examples/ Thanks - I've

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread keith_w
Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi napisał(a): Why does that not surprise me? (Just kidding, G. ol' pal... I found it impossible to pass up a good straight line!) [...] keith

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 19, 2006, at 4:26 PM, keith_w wrote: Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi napisał(a): Why does that not surprise me? (Just kidding, G. ol' pal... I found it impossible to pass up a good straight line!) If I knew what it meant, would I be offended? ;-) Godfrey

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4003362size=lg http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3971192size=lg On Feb 19, 2006, at 7:19 PM, Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi napisał(a): I don't buy Sigma lenses due to the problems I've had with Sigma in the past. The DA12-24

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hit the trigger too fast on that last one. I tried sending you some RAW files today, but my comcast mail program wouldn't take the *istD RAWs, which are 12 meg. The software said they were 17 meg. I'll try again with my other mail program. In the meantime, I have some jpegs from this lens on

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
If I knew what it meant, would I be amused:-) Paul On Feb 19, 2006, at 7:55 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Feb 19, 2006, at 4:26 PM, keith_w wrote: Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi napisał(a): Why does that not surprise me? (Just kidding, G. ol' pal... I found it impossible to

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Jarek Dabrowski
Paul Stenquist napisał(a): Hit the trigger too fast on that last one. I tried sending you some RAW files today, but my comcast mail program wouldn't take the *istD RAWs, which are 12 meg. The software said they were 17 meg. I'll try again with my other mail program. In the meantime, I have

Re: SMC DA 12-24/4 - request for RAW files

2006-02-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
You're right of course. I have the DNG converter and sometimes use it for files I'm archiving. Should have thought of that. Will do. Paul On Feb 19, 2006, at 10:36 PM, Jarek Dabrowski wrote: Paul Stenquist napisał(a): Hit the trigger too fast on that last one. I tried sending you some RAW