Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread David Mann
On Jan 2, 2007, at 7:18 PM, Mike Hamilton wrote: > Anyone care to share? Started out as an electronics engineer, then went into business as a web developer, now doing web development for someone else's company. - Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/l

Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread John Forbes
On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 23:17:37 -, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "John Forbes" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> If every other manufacture brings out a FF body Pentax will as well or >>> they _will_ _die_. Simple as that. >> >> But the othe

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Peter McIntosh
Mike Hamilton wrote: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not... :) > > Anyway, just for a starting point, I'm a elementary special education > teacher,

RE: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Bob W
> > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not... :) > > Anyway, just for a starting point, I'm a elementary special education > teacher, presently substit

RE: Christmas cookie recipe

2007-01-02 Thread Bob W
I received an offer of hoax porn recently, but it turned out to be a scam. Best joke of the year so far was on the Today programme on Radio Four this morning. Talking about the accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the EU, somebody referred to the Commissioner for Enlargement, and wondered if that'

RE: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Bob W
> I'm what's commonly referred to here in Australia as a Pube. I love Aussies! -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of J and K Messervy > Sent: 02 January 2007 06:29 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Occupations? >

Re: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Doug Franklin
Senior Software Developer working on a behavioral virus detector. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Mike Hamilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Anyone care to share? My day job is also in the pitiful, shattered remnants of the British education system. I have an ecological consultancy in order to be able to eat and occasionally buy toys. Much of my spare time is taken up with voluntary

Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year)

2007-01-02 Thread John Francis
Oh, I'm (mostly) happy with the results I get from the *ist-D. The problem comes with the shots I *don't* get, for a variety of reasons (the most common ones being failure of the AF system to achieve a lock fast enough in low light/low contrast scenes, or the buffer filling up during a multi-shot

Occupations

2007-01-02 Thread Charles Wilson
Dear All, I work as a CEO of a Christian charity, and work part as a marriage counsellor and a psychologist. Regards Charles Wilson Sydney Australia -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Cleaning sensors

2007-01-02 Thread Don Williams
I use a modified web camera for photomicrography. It makes good stills and videos at high magnification. The modification involves removing the lens mount from the circuit board (exposing the CCD) cutting off a millimeter or so to enable a 12mm Marshall lens, that replaces the original, to focu

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread DagT
Den 2. jan. 2007 kl. 07.18 skrev Mike Hamilton: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not... :) > > Anyway, just for a starting point, I'm a elementary s

Re: Noisy New Year (blue channel noise issue)

2007-01-02 Thread Thibouille
AFAIK Pentax is aware and should introduce a fix (complete fix or not I don't know). 2007/1/2, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > - Original Message - > From: "John Celio" Subject: Noisy New Year (blue channel noise issue) > > > > Welcome to 2007! > > > > *sigh* > > > > I hate to give f

Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Thibouille
I know I'm not the only one.. but if anybody knows where to find one, I'd be very grateful. My location is brussels, Belgium but I probably can move to Netherlands, West of Germany or notrh of France if needed. Thanks. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA

Re: Do it yourself pano head

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had pretty much the same experience - I've shot panos both on a leveled > tripod & handheld & have experienced no problems getting panoramaker to > stitch them together. Use a WA lens in portrait mode and combine near and far field obje

RE: Occupations

2007-01-02 Thread Trevor Bailey
G'day All. I am the Production Supervisor at a large timber flooring manufacturing plant in Grafton, N.S.W. Australia. Hooroo. Regards, Trevor Bailey Grafton Australia *ist D, *ist Ds -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
I've got one in my camera bag. Dave (helpful aren't I? :-) On 1/2/07, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know I'm not the only one.. but if anybody knows where to find one, > I'd be very grateful. > > My location is brussels, Belgium but I probably can move to > Netherlands, West of German

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This was on an *ist-D. Reading one of the translated interviews here on > the K10D, I noted that a reference was made to coating the sensor with a > special anti-dust coating. I made a note to myself to be sure to check > that the K10D sensor

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob > > What sort of compressor do you use? It's one that I bought second hand from a photo-finisher business that shut up shop. It uses a modified refrigeration compressor with pressure controller which feeds into a paper filter which remove

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Brian Walters
It's a living... Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 1/2/07, Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "it might be shit to you but it's my bread and butter" > > Har! > > That's ju

Re: Xmas and New Year

2007-01-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thank you, and a happy New Year to you. Excellent photo. On Jan 2, 2007, at 1:59 AM, Don Williams wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm back. I have just realised that while I sent a card to some members > individually I neglected the group as a whole because I was 'off list' > for a while. So I've posted my s

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know I'm not the only one.. but if anybody knows where to find one, > I'd be very grateful. J'ai lancé une petite enquête téléphonique et il y en a chez Foto Hamer à Bochum (0049 234 961 42 17), mais seulement en combinaison avec le 18 - 55 mm et le 55 -

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
I'm a writer. I work full time in an ad agency and do some magazine journalism on the side. Paul On Jan 2, 2007, at 1:18 AM, Mike Hamilton wrote: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm n

Re: Scanning

2007-01-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
I can't afford a high end scanner either, or at least it's not a priority since I shoot so little film. But it was certainly enlightening to see what the Imacon can do. I don't know what model it was, but it wasn't slow. Paul On Jan 2, 2007, at 12:53 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Yeah, an Imaco

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-02 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What sort of compressor do you use? I'm not Rob but I've been using a so-called "oil-free" compressor for years. It has PTFE cylinder linings and doesn't need lubrication. One major caveat: the blower pistol that I bought with it was copiously greased in

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Silly old me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > J'ai lancé une petite enquête... Ooops. That was meant to be sent as an email. Mes excuses. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan.

Re: Do it yourself pano head

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dave > since I only will make flat panoramas made out of 3-6 shots and not 360 > degree round ones I would love to see the difference in a panorama with and > without nodal point adjustment of the camera for my requirements . Has > anybody

Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year)

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realize this will vary from lens to lens, but what is the median size of > the projected image circle on the Pentax lenses you are familiar with? I > suppose one should take the smallest value if the projection changes size > with aperture.

Re: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread cbwaters
I'm the house audio engineer at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Also responsible for CCTV and scoreboards. Cory - Original Message - From: "Mike Hamilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 1:18 AM Subject: OT: Occupations? > I've been re

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Now, that you have exposed yourself, Ralf - do tell us honestly - how many languages do you know (can write and read)? ;-) On 1/2/07, Ralf R. Radermacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Silly old me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > J'ai lancé une petite enquête... > > Ooops. That was meant to be sen

RE: Scanning

2007-01-02 Thread Shel Belinkoff
For years I've been touting the various iterations of the Imacon here often to be met with comments about people not seeing any appreciable difference, comments (based on some technical crap or web articles) that a good flat bed scanner is comparable or almost as good, etc. I'm very glad to see th

RE: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
> Ooops. That was meant to be sent as an email. Mes excuses. :-) > > Ralf Oh my, I thought it *was* sent as an email ;-). Antti-Pekka Antti-Pekka Virjonen Computec Oy R&D Turku www.computec.fi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pd

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Toine
They should be available in the Netherlands. try http://www.kamera-express.nl or http://www.eurovisiononline.nl/ 849 euro is the lowest pice. On 1/2/07, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know I'm not the only one.. but if anybody knows where to find one, > I'd be very grateful. > > My loca

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread John Forbes
Technikdirekt is usually cheap and efficient. http://www.technikdirekt.de/ John On Tue, 02 Jan 2007 11:55:09 -, Antti-Pekka Virjonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ooops. That was meant to be sent as an email. Mes excuses. :-) >> >> Ralf > > Oh my, I thought it *was* sent as an email ;-).

SDHC and card readers?

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Gang, Does anyone know if card readers constructed for plain SD cards will work with the new SDHC cards? Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Office Christmas

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
hehe... That begs a quote from the "Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy". As Marvin the robot said: "Hmmm... Now what does that remind me of Ah! I know. Life." Jostein (enjoying a last day of Christmas leave) On 12/30/06, DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a small report from the real world

Re: OT: The value of DP Review.

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
That's absolutely fabulous, Bill. Thanks for posting. Jostein On 12/30/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1029&message=21437336 > > I just can't say enough about this thread. > > William Robb > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now, that you have exposed yourself, Ralf - do tell us honestly - how > many languages do you know (can write and read)? If it's read *and* write, then just German, French, and English. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany

Re: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Bob Shell
I think many of you already know about me. For those who don't know, I was Editor of Shutterbug magazine for 20+ years until I was "voluntarily retired" at the end of 2000. I've written a bunch of books on photography subjects; stopped counting after 24. These days I make my meager livin

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Christian
I'm a UNIX/Linux systems administrator for a large "Online" company in "America." My systems process and store almost 1 billion emails per day (and we drop or filter twice that on a daily basis...) -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
On 12/30/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tim, Tim, Tim, never apoligize, it's a sign of weakness. By the way, I > don't take any of this crap particularly seriously. I'll even buy any > one of you guys a beer, where ever I meet you. Providing I have any > money at the time. Even J

Re: SDHC and card readers?

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gang, > > Does anyone know if card readers constructed for plain SD cards will > work with the new SDHC cards? If they adhere to the SDHC spec they should read regular SD cards without a problem. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
On 1/2/07, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/30/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tim, Tim, Tim, never apoligize, it's a sign of weakness. By the way, I > > don't take any of this crap particularly seriously. I'll even buy any > > one of you guys a beer, where ever I

Re: Scanning

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For years I've been touting the various iterations of the Imacon here often > to be met with comments about people not seeing any appreciable difference, > comments (based on some technical crap or web articles) that a good flat > bed scanner

Re: Been away

2007-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bruce, Welcome back. Our best to your father-in-law. They need support and careful watching when they lose a long time spouse. Regards, Bob S. On 1/1/07, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a quick note to let you all know that I have been relatively gone > from the list for the past

Re: Question about DNG

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Boris, That's odd. I just checked with my installation and a fresh DNG, and lens data are recorded. Even for the Sigma EX 70-200. Are any data recorded in PEF or JPG`? Btw, I got the same problem when installing the v3.10 from the Pentax web site. The software on the K10D CD has the same version

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Antonios Kekalos
Retired U.S. Government (30 years) now holding an administrative position with Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors in Northern Michigan. On 1/2/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however s

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu
On 1/2/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got one in my camera bag. > > Dave (helpful aren't I? :-) > > On 1/2/07, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know I'm not the only one.. but if anybody knows where to find one, > > I'd be very grateful. > > > > My location is brussel

Re: 2006 PDML quotations list: Part 2

2007-01-02 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Tom Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From: David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> I need a life. > > Take Frank's. I don't look good in bunny ears.:-) Dave > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > Equine Photography in

Re: Pentax on Today Show

2007-01-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, I don't know. We had sun better than 50% of the time when we were visiting you guys in NZ. Great place! Regards, Bob S. On 1/1/07, David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 2, 2007, at 6:46 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > > > Up here in Chicago, when the pipes are threatening to freeze, be

PDML Quotations from 2006

2007-01-02 Thread Mark Roberts
Since it's past midnight GMT... 2006 "Well, the first thing we need to do is panic." - Doug Brewer "Battery is charging! Rejoice, rejoice!" - Ken Takeshita "I'm pretty close to Cotty's height when I have my ears on." - Frank Theriault "Now, let me

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Doug Brewer
Mike Hamilton wrote: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not... :) > > Anyway, just for a starting point, I'm a elementary special education > teacher,

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Scott Loveless
On 1/2/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not... :) > > Anyway, just for a starting point, I'm a elementar

RE: More rumors ... (and happy New Year)

2007-01-02 Thread J. C. O'Connell
right, but then they dont need much at all, we are talking about a the amount of a typical image blur which is very small amount relative to the normal image. And even if they had ZERO overcoverage, AS could still be done with a very tiny amount of auto or manual cropping slightly smaller than FF,

Placement question for ACR

2007-01-02 Thread David J Brooks
Yesterday, day off, i down loaded the latest DNG and ACR files to the ibook. As the ACR will not work with CS, i just opened the DNG. I downloaded the same on my PC with CS2 and i cannot find were ACR is located to up date it. I ran a search in my Programs/Adobe directories, but came up empty.

RE: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread J. C. O'Connell
The price difference in absolute dollars between FF and APS has and will continue to drop. As it gets lower and lower, the benefit/(price difference) ratio will get too high to make APS attractive or maybe even eventually feasable. Thats why there are almost no more 1.3, 2.0 and 3.0 Mp point and sh

Re: Placement question for ACR

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
C:/Program Files/Common Files/Adobe/Plug-ins/CS2/File Formats/Camera Raw.8BI Cheers, Dave On 1/2/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yesterday, day off, i down loaded the latest DNG and ACR files to the ibook. > > As the ACR will not work with CS, i just opened the DNG. > > I downloa

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
For the last couple of years I've mostly been fiddling with document exchange standards, electronic archiving and excavation of data from old databases. All while employed by the Norwegian Medicines Agency (Aka FDA in USA, MHRA in UK, AFFSAPS in France, etc.). Which is very, very far from what my

Re: Looking for a K10D ...

2007-01-02 Thread Boris Liberman
I like the *just* part ;-). It is Russian, English and (mostly speaking) Hebrew for me ;-). On 1/2/07, Ralf R. Radermacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Now, that you have exposed yourself, Ralf - do tell us honestly - how > > many languages do you kn

Re: Cleaning sensors

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
In the amateur astronomy circles, mod'ed webcams are also very popular. Are their modifications in the same line as yours? Jostein On 1/2/07, Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use a modified web camera for photomicrography. It makes good stills > and videos at high magnification. The mo

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
On 1/2/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe one of Frank's anti-mind control foil hats would help keep the heat in? I'm sure it would. Would probably boil my last brain cell too. :-) Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: Question about DNG

2007-01-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Hmmm, What Pentax software you're using? I mean Browser and Photo Lab? I have 3.0 that does not show Tamron lens data in the Browser while of course other (Pentax) lenses do show fine. I shot some DNG + JPG. No data was recorded in JPG either. Not that it bothers me too much, but it is kind of o

Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 03/01/07, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The price difference in absolute dollars > between FF and APS has and will continue > to drop. As it gets lower and lower, the > benefit/(price difference) ratio will get > too high to make APS attractive or maybe > even eventually feasable.

Re: SDHC and card readers?

2007-01-02 Thread Thibouille
An SDHC reader shoud read SD cards. But an SD card will NOT read SDHC card. 2007/1/2, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Gang, > > Does anyone know if card readers constructed for plain SD cards will > work with the new SDHC cards? > > Jostein > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.n

Fw: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread William Robb
This arrived in my inbox. I think it was meant to go to the list - Original Message - From: "Bronek Kozicki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D > Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> It will affect them to a certain exten

Re: SDHC and card readers?

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks, Thibouille. Jostein On 1/2/07, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An SDHC reader shoud read SD cards. > But an SD card will NOT read SDHC card. > > 2007/1/2, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Gang, > > > > Does anyone know if card readers constructed for plain SD cards will > > w

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread William Robb
> On 1/2/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of >> some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. >> I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not... :) >> >> Anyway, just for a starting point, I'm a e

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Bob Shell
On Jan 2, 2007, at 8:41 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: > Which is very, very far from what my education prepared me for... I wonder how many of us are doing what our education prepared us for? In my case I majored in zoology Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year)

2007-01-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Digital Image Studio" Subject: Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year) > On 02/01/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I realize this will vary from lens to lens, but what is the median size >> of >> the projected image circle on the Pentax len

Re: Question about DNG

2007-01-02 Thread Boris Liberman
I shall be sure to try this today when I am back from the office. On 1/2/07, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Boris, > > I use v3.1 of the Pentax software. My installation was a bit > disorderly, since I installed the 3.1 version from the web before > installing from the K10D CD. The dow

Re: Question about DNG

2007-01-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Boris, I use v3.1 of the Pentax software. My installation was a bit disorderly, since I installed the 3.1 version from the web before installing from the K10D CD. The downloaded version required proof of ownership, but the *istD CD was sufficient. Anyway it sounds like an upgrade to v3.1 might so

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 03/01/07, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder how many of us are doing what our education prepared us > for? In my case I majored in zoology I'm an engineer, now engaged in child care! -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Fw: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 03/01/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This arrived in my inbox. I think it was meant to go to the list > > - Original Message - > From: "Bronek Kozicki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D > > > > Quoting William Ro

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Tom Simpson
Social studies teacher / school district instructional technology specialist. -Tom in SC, USA -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Mark Roberts
Mike Hamilton wrote: >Anyone care to share? I'm a secret agent. Sorry, I can't tell you any more... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread wendy beard
Electronics Engineer. More specifically, IC design. Wendy On 1/2/07, Mike Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been reading this list for nearly 8 months now, and I'm aware of > some of your occupations... however some of you are a mystery to me. > I'm not sure if that's on purpose or not.

Re: Fw: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
On 1/2/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This arrived in my inbox. I think it was meant to go to the list > > - Original Message - > From: "Bronek Kozicki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D > > has anyone seen "full fr

Re: SDHC and card readers?

2007-01-02 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/01/02 Tue PM 12:59:32 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: SDHC and card readers? > > On 02/01/07, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gang, > > > > Does anyone know if card readers constructed for plain S

Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread Scott Loveless
HAHA! On 1/1/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > AIIEEee. > > Not Ken Rockwell! > > Scott Loveless wrote: > > On 1/1/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Which is why i have not read a DP review thread in 12 months. > >> > >> i Prefer to ask those

Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year?

2007-01-02 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/01/02 Tue PM 01:02:28 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: Will we have a Netiquette on the PDML next year? > > On 1/2/07, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 12/30/06, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-02 Thread Jan van Wijk
On Mon, 1 Jan 2007 10:02:10 -0700, Russell Kerstetter wrote: >What tools and/or chemicals do you use? To chime in with the choir: SpecPad+Eclipse, see my description at: http://www.dfsee.com/gallery/guide/senclean.htm (needed only 3 times on the *istD in three years, 0 on K10D :-) Reg

Re: More rumors ... (and happy New Year)

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 02/01/07, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, I'm (mostly) happy with the results I get from the *ist-D. > The problem comes with the shots I *don't* get, for a variety > of reasons (the most common ones being failure of the AF system > to achieve a lock fast enough in low light/low

Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/01/02 Tue PM 01:55:09 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D > > On 03/01/07, J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The price difference in absolut

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread DagT
Den 2. jan. 2007 kl. 15.08 skrev Digital Image Studio: > On 03/01/07, Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I wonder how many of us are doing what our education prepared us >> for? In my case I majored in zoology > > I'm an engineer, now engaged in child care! That can happen to anyone

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Christian
Bob Shell wrote: > On Jan 2, 2007, at 8:41 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: > >> Which is very, very far from what my education prepared me for... > > I wonder how many of us are doing what our education prepared us > for? In my case I majored in zoology > > Bob I have a BS degree in Ecology

Re: Fw: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread Bronek Kozicki
Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 1/2/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got some samples I took in store with a Canon 5D and EF 17-40mm > f4 L lens. At 17mm & 40mm there is vignetting, but it's easily > treatable in the RAW converter. I think this says more about the l

Re: Fw: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread Bronek Kozicki
Quoting Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > B obviously hasn't looked at too many "big" Canon or Leica M8 produced > images. > > http://www.pbase.com/cameras/canon/eos_5d (only currently 281942 sample > images) and how many from wide lenses ? B. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

RE: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Thats not the point, of course FF sensor will always cost more than a APS sensor, but if the absolute dollar value difference gets small enough, the APS is not going to be attractive or even feasible EVEN THOUGH IT COSTS LESS, because the benefits of FF will at some point swamp the cost savings of

Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
On 1/2/07, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The pertinent consideration of course is that the now defunct > > resolution sensors would have used a similar silicon area to those by > > which they were replaced. FF and APS sensors will always differ in > > price by at least the value of are

Re: Fw: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread Bronek Kozicki
Quoting Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > B obviously hasn't looked at too many "big" Canon or Leica M8 produced > images. Leica M8 is croppped, although not APS. B. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Question about DNG

2007-01-02 Thread John Whittingham
> > That's odd. I just checked with my installation and a fresh DNG, and > > lens data are recorded. Even for the Sigma EX 70-200. That's really good to know, I hope mine works the same -:) > I have 3.0 that does not show Tamron lens data in the Browser while > of course other (Pentax) lenses do

Re: Fw: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
On 1/2/07, Bronek Kozicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 1/2/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've got some samples I took in store with a Canon 5D and EF 17-40mm > > f4 L lens. At 17mm & 40mm there is vignetting, but it's easily > > tre

Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread Bronek Kozicki
Quoting Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The pertinent consideration of course is that the now defunct > resolution sensors would have used a similar silicon area to those by > which they were replaced. FF and APS sensors will always differ in > price by at least the value of area of sil

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
On 1/2/07, Russell Kerstetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What tools and/or chemicals do you use? I've only ever used a blower bulb on my D. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: SDHC and card readers?

2007-01-02 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 03/01/07, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2007/01/02 Tue PM 12:59:32 GMT > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > > Subject: Re: SDHC and card readers? > > > > On 02/01/07, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Gan

Re: SDHC and card readers?

2007-01-02 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/01/02 Tue PM 02:48:22 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: SDHC and card readers? > > On 03/01/07, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > From: "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date:

Re: OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
On 1/2/07, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Shell wrote: > > On Jan 2, 2007, at 8:41 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: > > > >> Which is very, very far from what my education prepared me for... > > > > I wonder how many of us are doing what our education prepared us > > for? In my case I majored

Re: Sensor Cleaning

2007-01-02 Thread wendy beard
I usually use a Rocket blower but after a particularly dusty session in a horse barn I used a sensor-klear pen after the blower and it worked really well. http://www.micro-tools.com/store/item_detail.aspx?ItemCode=SK1 On 1/1/07, Russell Kerstetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a couple spec

Re: Full frame vs APS-C was: Re: PESO - Hertzlia Marina vs K10D

2007-01-02 Thread David Savage
On 1/2/07, Bronek Kozicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone who does not use wide lenses might not care, but given that Pentax > offer > is especially strong at the wide end, it should matter for Pentax customers. > In > other words, would you buy 24x36mm DLSR from Pentax, if pictures it takes

OT: Occupations?

2007-01-02 Thread Walter Hamler
Mark Roberts wrote... "I'm a secret agent. Sorry, I can't tell you any more..." Darn, you beat me to it! I was going to say "I would tell you but then I would have to kill you!" Actually, I did spend 27 years in US Navy as a photographer specializing in aerial photography. Then after I retired

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