Re: Scotch Trek Party this weekend, Felton CA

2016-09-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
Sounds great Lar - would love to go if I was a bit closer! Happy birthday and LLAP. Cot -- 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.

Scotch Trek Party this weekend, Felton CA

2016-09-07 Thread Larry Colen
Since there are a few people on the list in the bay area, and since some of them enjoy a wee dram now and then, and quite possibly even Star Trek My birthday party is coming up next weekend. Since it coincides closely with the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, and since people have been asking me

Re: OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-27 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 11:13 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > Sadly it's always the ones you don't want to see topless who are... > Boy, isn't that the case. The last time I stumble onto a clothing optional beach in the Caribbean, as to both genders, the ore unsightly, the less clothing. Dan Matyola

Re: OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-26 Thread mike wilson
> On 26 August 2016 at 21:49 Mark Roberts wrote: > > > Bob W-PDML wrote: > > >I must be getting old. I thought "Where's Pless? Why would I want to go > >there?". > > It's in Serbia, right? Upper Volta. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml

Re: OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-26 Thread P.J. Alling
Sadly it's always the ones you don't want to see topless who are... On 8/26/2016 2:35 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://gotopless.org/index.php Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortalit

Re: OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-26 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://gotopless.org/index.php And don't forget that on Friday 2 Sept, will be the Critical Tits ride at Burning man: http://www.criticaltits.com/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est)

Re: OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-26 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W-PDML wrote: >I must be getting old. I thought "Where's Pless? Why would I want to go >there?". It's in Serbia, right? -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNS

Re: OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
LOL Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 3:14 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > I must be getting old. I thought "Where's Pless? Why would I want to go > there?". > > > On 26 Aug 2016, at 19:36, Daniel J. Matyola > wrote: > > > > http://gotopless.org/inde

Re: OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-26 Thread Bob W-PDML
I must be getting old. I thought "Where's Pless? Why would I want to go there?". > On 26 Aug 2016, at 19:36, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > http://gotopless.org/index.php > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the P

OT: Some photo ops this weekend:

2016-08-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://gotopless.org/index.php Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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: Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Scott! - delurked ! watch out - photo of you will be added to the PDML'ers I've met yeah - pretty sunset , Mark ann On 8/10/2015 10:54 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: While the view may not have been too skanky, the motel had more than enough skank to make up for it. Later, skanks. On Sat, Aug 8

Re: Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-10 Thread Darren Addy
Skankiness, like Beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. Sometimes, it is mind over matter: If you don't mind, it don't matter! On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: > While the view may not have been too skanky, the motel had more than > enough skank to make up for it. > > Later,

Re: Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-10 Thread Scott Loveless
While the view may not have been too skanky, the motel had more than enough skank to make up for it. Later, skanks. On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 8/8/15, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>View from my skanky hotel in Harrisburg on Wednesday night: >>http:

Re: Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/8/15, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >View from my skanky hotel in Harrisburg on Wednesday night: >http://www.robertstech.com/temp/harrisburg.jpg Redefining skank to verge on not skank. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -

Re: Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Beautiful sunset, Mark. Well seen and composed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > View from my skanky hotel in Harrisburg on Wednesday night: > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/harrisburg.jpg > > > > > --- > This e

Re: Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
That's not too skanky. B > On 8 Aug 2015, at 18:47, Mark Roberts wrote: > > View from my skanky hotel in Harrisburg on Wednesday night: > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/harrisburg.jpg > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.co

Re: Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-08 Thread Mark Roberts
View from my skanky hotel in Harrisburg on Wednesday night: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/harrisburg.jpg --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/

Georgia this weekend, GFM (camera clinic) next weekend

2015-08-08 Thread Mark Roberts
I just arrived at my parents' place in Thomasville, Georgia yesterday after 3 days traveling by motorcycle. On Wednesday night I stayed in Harrisburg, PA and met up with occasional PDML'er Scott Loveless for beer and banter. We mocked all the rest of you behind your backs quite mercilessly. Yo

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 7, 2014, at 8:27 AM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > This is one of those very very rare occasions when I wish I were on the left > coast. Have a great party, and best wishes to the aging Zeb. Milestones like > this deserve to be celebrated! (Spoken from the perspective of one who will > hit 7

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-07 Thread Stanley Halpin
This is one of those very very rare occasions when I wish I were on the left coast. Have a great party, and best wishes to the aging Zeb. Milestones like this deserve to be celebrated! (Spoken from the perspective of one who will hit 70 later this year.) stan On Jun 5, 2014,

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-07 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 7, 2014, at 12:41 AM, John Francis wrote: > > Have fun - wish Zab a happy birthday from us. > We're busy playing Pathfinder pretty much all day Saturday > (and Sunday morning, not to mention this evening and Monday > evening too). How long has it been since you’ve been called a geek? >

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-07 Thread John Francis
Have fun - wish Zab a happy birthday from us. We're busy playing Pathfinder pretty much all day Saturday (and Sunday morning, not to mention this evening and Monday evening too). Roy will also be at our Saturday game. On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 12:01:06PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > It?s not Grandf

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-07 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 6, 2014, at 12:52 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > Sounds as though it'll be a great party! Shame about the distance... > > Is gift toss a euphemism for something else? Nope, that’s the euphemism toss. You’ve heard of gifts being referred to as a white euphemism? That’s where the term cam

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-06 Thread Bruce Walker
I expect it to be an animated gif toss. On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > Sounds as though it'll be a great party! Shame about the distance... > > Is gift toss a euphemism for something else? > > Chris > > On 5 June 2014 20:01, Larry Colen wrote: >> It’s not Grandfather mou

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-06 Thread Chris Mitchell
Sounds as though it'll be a great party! Shame about the distance... Is gift toss a euphemism for something else? Chris On 5 June 2014 20:01, Larry Colen wrote: > It’s not Grandfather mountain, but Zab and I are having a party Saturday for > her 50th birthday: > https://www.facebook.com/events

Re: For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 5/6/14, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's not Grandfather mountain, but Zab and I are having a party Saturday >for her 50th birthday: >https://www.facebook.com/events/725306510836946/ Have a good one and happy birthday to Zab! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corpo

For folks in the Bay Area this weekend

2014-06-05 Thread Larry Colen
It’s not Grandfather mountain, but Zab and I are having a party Saturday for her 50th birthday: https://www.facebook.com/events/725306510836946/ Z-day, more fun than a day on the beach in Normandy. Basic details, it’s at my house in Felton (Santa Cruz mountains). Nominal timespan is 2-2. Live

Re: Some photos from the dance event this weekend

2014-04-15 Thread Larry Colen
5, 2014 at 5:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I went to a dance workshop in San Francisco this weekend. I was not one of > > the “staff” photographers, which meant that I could pretty much take photos > > when I wanted but wasn’t compelled to. As always, the lighting was > > ch

Re: Some photos from the dance event this weekend

2014-04-15 Thread Bruce Walker
A number of creative angles, like 20454, and lots of kinetic, fun shots. Even folks on the sidelines getting into it, 21230. Good stuff, Larry. On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 5:40 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > I went to a dance workshop in San Francisco this weekend. I was not one of > the

Re: Some photos from the dance event this weekend

2014-04-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
San Francisco this weekend. I was not one of > the “staff” photographers, which meant that I could pretty much take photos > when I wanted but wasn’t compelled to. As always, the lighting was > challenging, the lights for the dance floors were very dim, the lights for > the sta

Re: Some photos from the dance event this weekend

2014-04-15 Thread Alan C
It must have been a memorable evening & you have captured it so well. Mostly very low light work too. Alan C -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 11:40 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Some photos from the dance event this weekend I went

Some photos from the dance event this weekend

2014-04-15 Thread Larry Colen
I went to a dance workshop in San Francisco this weekend. I was not one of the “staff” photographers, which meant that I could pretty much take photos when I wanted but wasn’t compelled to. As always, the lighting was challenging, the lights for the dance floors were very dim, the lights for

Re: Photo Op in San Francisco this weekend

2013-12-13 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 13, 2013, at 13:08 , CollinB wrote: > Given the style of Santa's helper I am surprised that it's not in Vegas. > I was in Vegas last December and saw Santa with his helpers. http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2012/vegas/content/IMG_2356_large.html -Charles -- Charles Robinson -

Re: Photo Op in San Francisco this weekend

2013-12-13 Thread CollinB
Given the style of Santa's helper I am surprised that it's not in Vegas. -- 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: Photo Op in San Francisco this weekend

2013-12-13 Thread Bill
On 13/12/2013 12:29 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: It's also on in New York on an even larger scale. It's become a problem there, and the police are concerned. What are the police in New York not concerned about? bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: Photo Op in San Francisco this weekend

2013-12-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's also on in New York on an even larger scale. It's become a problem there, and the police are concerned. On Dec 13, 2013, at 12:30 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > If you're interested in photographing a few hundred drunken and debauched > Santas, Santacon is in San Francisco

Photo Op in San Francisco this weekend

2013-12-13 Thread Larry Colen
If you're interested in photographing a few hundred drunken and debauched Santas, Santacon is in San Francisco this weekend: http://santacon.info/San_Francisco-CA/ Santa Cruz tonight. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-13 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
>30 years next May. She hit sainthood sometime in 1992. > >Bill Well, an early congratulations. (We hit 32 in in Sept.) -- 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 th

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-13 Thread Bill
On 13/11/2013 5:39 PM, Darren Addy wrote: On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Bill wrote: My wife says she has never seen a person who can go from want to need faster than me. Oh dear God, you are MARRIED? Please extend to her my sympathies and, if she is Catholic, please let her know that she i

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-13 Thread Darren Addy
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Bill wrote: > My wife says she has never seen a person who can go from want to need faster > than me. Oh dear God, you are MARRIED? Please extend to her my sympathies and, if she is Catholic, please let her know that she is already half way to sainthood. :) -- N

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-13 Thread Bill
On 13/11/2013 4:09 PM, John wrote: There's a difference between needing something and wanting it. My wife says she has never seen a person who can go from want to need faster than me. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUB

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-13 Thread P.J. Alling
On 11/11/2013 5:44 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: I went to the Society for Photographic Education northeast region conference this weekend — I'll describe it in more detail later in the week. Presentations alternated between talks on theory (of both photography and education) and artists showin

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-13 Thread John
There's a difference between needing something and wanting it. On 11/11/2013 5:44 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: I went to the Society for Photographic Education northeast region conference this weekend — I'll describe it in more detail later in the week. Presentations alternated betwee

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread David Mann
On Nov 12, 2013, at 11:44 am, Mark Roberts wrote: > "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." Cats, on the other hand... Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

SV: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne
Subscribed! Jostein -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Larry Colen Dato: 11. november 2013 23:53 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Re: Something I learned this weekend On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:44:38PM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: "The world does not need any more large-format photog

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Paul Ewins
It's OK Dave, medium format is still fine. Just no contact prints. Paul Ewins Melbourne, Australia On 12/11/2013, at 10:49 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Mark Roberts > wrote: > >> >> "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." > > Tha

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." Thanks for that, as he puts his 6x7 back in the knapsack. Dave > > More later... > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- >

Re: Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:44:38PM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: > > "The world does not need any more large-format photographs of ferns." That is a quote that I hope to be reminded of on Dec 25th. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-D

Something I learned this weekend

2013-11-11 Thread Mark Roberts
I went to the Society for Photographic Education northeast region conference this weekend — I'll describe it in more detail later in the week. Presentations alternated between talks on theory (of both photography and education) and artists showing and discussing their own work. I took notes d

RE: OT: Something else to do this weekend

2013-01-26 Thread Bob W
e - > From: Bob W > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Cc: > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 3:57 PM > Subject: OT: Something else to do this weekend > > Those of you who have had to cancel this weekend's Limpopo swimming > trip because of all the crocodiles m

Re: OT: Something else to do this weekend

2013-01-25 Thread Rick Womer
Gosh, Bob.  That reminds me of the place you recommended in Paris! Cheers, Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Bob W To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Cc: Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 3:57 PM Subject: OT: Something else to do this weekend Those

Re: OT: Something else to do this weekend

2013-01-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That link is quite entertaining. It sounds like quite a place. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Bob W wrote: > Those of you who have had to cancel this weekend's Limpopo swimming trip > because of all the crocodiles might want to pop

Re: OT: Something else to do this weekend

2013-01-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
And how was your stay? -p On 1/25/2013 2:57 PM, Bob W wrote: Those of you who have had to cancel this weekend's Limpopo swimming trip because of all the crocodiles might want to pop over to Amsterdam instead. Here's a good place to stay, not too expensive: B

OT: Something else to do this weekend

2013-01-25 Thread Bob W
Those of you who have had to cancel this weekend's Limpopo swimming trip because of all the crocodiles might want to pop over to Amsterdam instead. Here's a good place to stay, not too expensive: B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: OT: This weekend (Crocodiles)

2013-01-24 Thread Alan Cole
Limpopo Floods: A number of crocodile farms suffered the same fate because they are mostly near major rivers. As all the rivers are inhabited by (plenty) crocs, the farm losses wouldn't make much difference. Most are small & would soon be eaten by predators anyway. Catching crocs in the wild i

Re: OT: This weekend

2013-01-24 Thread David Mann
On Jan 25, 2013, at 12:17 PM, Bob W wrote: > 'About 15,000 crocodiles have reportedly escaped from a farm in South Africa > [...] "There used to be only a few crocodiles in the Limpopo River. Now > there are a lot.[...]", said Mr Langman.' I'm going near any body of water containing crocodiles t

RE: OT: This weekend

2013-01-24 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I hate it when that happens! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bob W Sent: January 24, 2013 1/24/13 To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" Subject: OT: This weekend Just a bit of a heads-up for any of you who might have been thinking of going swimming in the Limpopo

Re: OT: This weekend

2013-01-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: >Just a bit of a heads-up for any of you who might have been thinking of >going swimming in the Limpopo this weekend > ><http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21178793> > >'About 15,000 crocodiles have reportedly escaped from a farm in South Africa &g

Re: OT: This weekend

2013-01-24 Thread Rick Womer
ty. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Bob W To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Cc: Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 6:17 PM Subject: OT: This weekend Just a bit of a heads-up for any of you who might have been thinking of going swimming in the Limpopo t

OT: This weekend

2013-01-24 Thread Bob W
Just a bit of a heads-up for any of you who might have been thinking of going swimming in the Limpopo this weekend <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21178793> 'About 15,000 crocodiles have reportedly escaped from a farm in South Africa [...] "There used to be only a few c

Re: semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

2012-11-17 Thread Joseph McAllister
I woke up early this morning. Went out on the deck to see the Leonids. There is a small section of clear sky above me. However, it is hard to keep your eyes open when they are being pelted with raindrops. Such is life in the NorthWest once winter sets in, a few weeks after summer departs. On N

semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

2012-11-17 Thread luiz felipe
Drove some 130km in search of a better place - Fortaleza is a city of light, unsuitable for any kind of astrophotography. Managed to take a friend with me - still using Canon but he'll see the light someday. As soon as we secure the place and start shooting, we get company - a donkey came by t

Re: semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

2012-11-16 Thread mike wilson
On 16/11/2012 12:54, luiz felipe wrote: Just in case any of my fellow PDML-ers skipped the astronomy info pages lately, http://earthsky.org/tonight/leonid-meteors-peak-before-dawn-saturday-november-17 good luck! Thanks but: "North East England Forecast Summary This Evening and Tonight It

semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

2012-11-16 Thread luiz felipe
Just in case any of my fellow PDML-ers skipped the astronomy info pages lately, http://earthsky.org/tonight/leonid-meteors-peak-before-dawn-saturday-november-17 good luck! lf -- luiz felipe luiz.felipe at luizfelipe.fot.br -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: lessons learned this weekend

2012-10-22 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 22, 2012, at 5:47 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Don't know what focusing method or lens you're using, but with an SDM lens >> and single-point autofocus, my camera moves right to the spot. Can't >> remember last time I experienced that kind of autofocus sawing. > > I agree that normall

Re: lessons learned this weekend

2012-10-22 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Oct 22, 2012, at 6:16 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: > >> On 22 October 2012 14:30, Larry Colen wrote: >>> 1) Taking photos from a moving pony cart can be challenging. Not so much >>> for camera motion blur, which can be compensated for by

Re: lessons learned this weekend

2012-10-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
I will add these points to my philosophy of life. Thank you, Larry. On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > On Oct 22, 2012, at 6:16 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: > >> On 22 October 2012 14:30, Larry Colen wrote: >>> 1) Taking photos from a moving pony cart can be challenging. No

Re: lessons learned this weekend

2012-10-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Oct 22, 2012, at 6:16 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: > On 22 October 2012 14:30, Larry Colen wrote: >> 1) Taking photos from a moving pony cart can be challenging. Not so much >> for camera motion blur, which can be compensated for by a fast shutter speed >> combined with shake reduction, but be

Re: lessons learned this weekend

2012-10-22 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 22, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: > On 22 October 2012 14:30, Larry Colen wrote: >> 1) Taking photos from a moving pony cart can be challenging. Not so much >> for camera motion blur, which can be compensated for by a fast shutter speed >> combined with shake reduction, but bec

Re: lessons learned this weekend

2012-10-22 Thread Anthony Farr
On 22 October 2012 14:30, Larry Colen wrote: > 1) Taking photos from a moving pony cart can be challenging. Not so much for > camera motion blur, which can be compensated for by a fast shutter speed > combined with shake reduction, but because the bouncing up and down makes it > very challengi

lessons learned this weekend

2012-10-21 Thread Larry Colen
1) Taking photos from a moving pony cart can be challenging. Not so much for camera motion blur, which can be compensated for by a fast shutter speed combined with shake reduction, but because the bouncing up and down makes it very challenging to compose a shot. 2) This is exacerbated when the

Re: Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-09-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 10, 2012, at 11:11 AM, George Sinos wrote: > But soylent green is people. Although, as of a few weeks ago, Harry Harrison isn't. > > > > Somebody had to say it. > > gs > > George Sinos > > gsi...@gmail.com > www.georgesphotos.net > plus.georgesinos.com > >

Re: Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-09-10 Thread George Sinos
But soylent green is people. Somebody had to say it. gs George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Miserere, > Real PEOPLE are not green. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012

Re: Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-09-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Miserere, Real PEOPLE are not green. Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Miserere wrote: > On 10 September 2012 10:44, P. J. Alling wrote: >> So you wanted the Chicago PDML should go and take advantage of the poor >> disturbed souls who dress up to give space aliens cover on their

Re: Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-09-10 Thread Miserere
On 10 September 2012 10:44, P. J. Alling wrote: > So you wanted the Chicago PDML should go and take advantage of the poor > disturbed souls who dress up to give space aliens cover on their sight > seeing tours of earth? Space aliens are people too. —M. \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMisere

Re: Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-09-10 Thread P. J. Alling
So you wanted the Chicago PDML should go and take advantage of the poor disturbed souls who dress up to give space aliens cover on their sight seeing tours of earth? On 8/31/2012 10:15 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The world science fiction convention is in Chicago this weekend. It costs money to

Re: Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-08-31 Thread lrc
, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> The world science fiction convention is in Chicago this weekend. It >costs money to go to the actual events, but there are generally all >sorts of interesting looking people in interesting looking costumes >wandering about through public po

Re: Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-08-31 Thread Steven Desjardins
Are you going, Larry, or are you trying to get Christine to go/ On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > The world science fiction convention is in Chicago this weekend. It costs > money to go to the actual events, but there are generally all sorts of > interesting looki

Photo opportunities in Chicago this weekend

2012-08-31 Thread Larry Colen
The world science fiction convention is in Chicago this weekend. It costs money to go to the actual events, but there are generally all sorts of interesting looking people in interesting looking costumes wandering about through public portions of the hotels etc. http://www.chicon.org/ -- Larry

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/2/12, Igor Roshchin, discombobulated, unleashed: >I remember reading about some recent law that make pointing a laser in >the sky near an aircraft a criminal offense, borderlining terrorism. The only things flying high in those hills are some of the residents and I suspect the neighbours wo

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Larry Colen
On 2/13/2012 11:25 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Larry, Just in case: be careful with those experiments. If any aircraft (airplane, helicopter,..) will be flying by or somebody else would report that, you could be in BIG TROUBLE. You will note that I was aiming the laser at a hillside. I re

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Igor Roshchin
Larry, Just in case: be careful with those experiments. If any aircraft (airplane, helicopter,..) will be flying by or somebody else would report that, you could be in BIG TROUBLE. I remember reading about some recent law that make pointing a laser in the sky near an aircraft a criminal offe

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Larry Colen
gt; On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 2:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend. A >> couple of my more interesting photos were from the night before, and my trip >> home this evening. >> >> An attempt at Ja

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Incredible and extremely interesting! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 6:39 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: > On 2/13/2012 1:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend.  A >&

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Bruce Walker
Is that a laser in the first one? Neat! That second shot: wowza! On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 2:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend.  A > couple of my more interesting photos were from the night before, and my trip > home thi

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 2:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend.  A > couple of my more interesting photos were from the night before, and my trip > home this evening. > > An attempt at Japanese calligraphy: > htt

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Toine
Wow! I'm tempted to get some steel wool myself. No open spaces (beaches) to light the fire around my home Toine On 13 February 2012 08:50, Larry Colen wrote: > I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend.  A > couple of my more interesting photos were fro

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Toine
Wow! I'm tempted to get some steel wool myself. No open spaces to light the fire (no beaches around my home). Toine On 13 February 2012 08:50, Larry Colen wrote: > I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend.  A > couple of my more interesting photos were fro

Re: A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-13 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 2/13/2012 1:50 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend. A couple of my more interesting photos were from the night before, and my trip home this evening. An attempt at Japanese calligraphy: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/6868136207

A couple PESOs from this weekend

2012-02-12 Thread Larry Colen
I joined my friend Candice for another Salton Sea trip this weekend. A couple of my more interesting photos were from the night before, and my trip home this evening. An attempt at Japanese calligraphy: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/6868136207/in/set-72157629297628485/ There are some

Re: This weekend

2011-09-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
ollin Brendemuehl wrote: From: Collin Brendemuehl Subject: This weekend To: "pdml" Date: Saturday, September 24, 2011, 8:15 AM Off to Erie, PA. 30th anniversary getaway. I'm taking the camera. Wife is also invited. :-) Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl "He is no fool who giv

Re: This weekend

2011-09-24 Thread Rick Womer
Gee... I've never thought of Erie as a get-away sort of place. What am I missing? Have fun! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 9/24/11, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: > From: Collin Brendemuehl > Subject: This weekend > To: "pdml" > Date: Saturday,

This weekend

2011-09-24 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Off to Erie, PA. 30th anniversary getaway. I'm taking the camera. Wife is also invited. :-) Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" -- Jim Elliott -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend?

2010-11-08 Thread Steven Desjardins
Not to get silly about this, but it's an effective video. James comes across as a serious mature photographer. He presents the 645D as big and solid in all the important ways, not tricks and features. A serious camera for serious work, and he makes that camera look so nice to use. For all I kno

Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend?

2010-11-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/11/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: >For those that couldn't make it to the seminar, here is a publicity >video for the 645D featuring John Carlson and Kerrick: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrseh35DZis Nice to see a good quality video for a change - well made. Makes me want a 6

Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend?

2010-11-08 Thread drd1135
Subject: Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend? On 8 November 2010 13:30, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Well, he seems deeply disappointed ;-) > > It must be nice for a long time 6x7 shooter to have something > approaching a digital equivalent to what he's used

Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend?

2010-11-08 Thread Miserere
On 8 November 2010 13:30, Steven Desjardins wrote: > Well, he seems deeply disappointed ;-) > > It must be nice for a long time 6x7 shooter to have something > approaching a digital equivalent to what he's used too.  I loved the > phrase "expedition grade field camera". He's obviously paid someth

Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend?

2010-11-08 Thread Steven Desjardins
Well, he seems deeply disappointed ;-) It must be nice for a long time 6x7 shooter to have something approaching a digital equivalent to what he's used too. I loved the phrase "expedition grade field camera". On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Miserere wrote: > On 4 November 2010 15:03, Mark Rober

Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend?

2010-11-08 Thread Miserere
On 4 November 2010 15:03, Mark Roberts wrote: > >From a post by Kerrick James on the DP Review Pentax forum: > "For those of you interested in the 645D and the K-5, I am presenting > a show called 'SOUTHWEST SOJOURNS' twice at W B Hunts in Boston this > Friday from 4-6 PM and Saturday from 9-11 AM

Re: Anyone wanna come see the 645D in Boston this weekend?

2010-11-08 Thread Miserere
On 8 November 2010 12:01, Cotty wrote: > On 8/11/10, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>but if I'm >>going to buy a K-5 > > Hey money-bags, and the X100 right? ;-) Argh! Don't remind me! So much gear...so little money... --M. --     \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com     http:

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