Re: Peso Procrastination

right - it is the worst pano shot this list will ever see (no "probably" about it..) The subject matter, on the other hand, I can identify with. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/

Re: PESO: Cattail Re-Do

the > uppermost tip of the cattail. > Has sort of an aluminum foil look about it. > Somehow I missed the previous one. The simplicity and central composition works, particularly against that metallic background. A better title might have been "Up Periscope". :-)> Cheers

Re: GESO - June 27

in your own city can be a lot of fun (sometimes I think I know Melbourne better than I know Sydney. I'm trying to rectify that!) Nice set of images. I like the two of the cable wheels and the cable car on the turntable. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters

PESO - White-faced Heron

n the bird and the background rocks but the bird's pose was quite striking. This is a substantial crop of the original frame, upsized back to 6 MP in multiple steps with a little intermediate sharpening along the way. Comments appreciated. Cheers Brian +++++

Re: Peso Two more flowers.

ike the first one. The off centre composition works well. The light seems a tad harsh on the second and the shadows on the rear petal are distracting. Good colour - might be worth repeating in more diffuse light. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Austr

Re: Way OT @ $#*woman throws in towel on writing code*#$@

It produces masses of bloated text liberally strewn with MS-specific tags. It might produce readable web pages but as browsers become more standards complaint, it might not in the future. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.wes

Re: Way OT @ $#*woman throws in towel on writing code*#$@

be able to make out what's happening. http://asgap.org.au/member.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email service. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: PESO - White-faced Heron

vier than the 80-320, particularly as all I have longer than that is an old Tamron SP300 + 2x adapter - and fully open that combination works out at f11! - and it's heavy! :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.

Re: HELP! Are old Tamron lenses incompatible with digital?

e lenses on a Pentax digital? > Should I invest in sending it to Tamron USA (who said they could likely > fix it) or is it just not going to work with a digital SLR. > > Thanks for your help, I don't have the 300 f2.8 but I have several Tamron SPs (all Adaptall 2) which work j

RE: PESO - White-faced Heron

st have to remember to take it with me.. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of

Re: PESO - White-faced Heron

s. > Well done. > Regards, Bob S. Thanks Bob - comments much appreciated. I took this photo a couple of years ago and I liked it enough to keep coming back to it. I think cropping it substantially helped. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian W

Re: Auto re-sizing of photo gallery - opinions?

ines the largest horizontal and vertical sizes of the images I include in my albums - I use 750 x 465 for landscape format images and 400 x 600 for portrait format images. These settings prevent the images from resizing and should allow them to appear on most monitors without scrolling. C

Re: Way OT @ $#*woman throws in towel on writing code*#$@

I'm just not sure I'm ready for the learning curve involved - I'd rather be out taking photos :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:13 -0600, "st

Re: Auto re-sizing of photo gallery - opinions?

I resize my images to the desired size as the final step in Photoshop, after I've processed the image. (PS. A minor clarification. I made an error in my earlier post; the size I use for landscape format images is 750 x 500 not 750 x 465). Cheers Brian ++ Brian

RE: Auto re-sizing of photo gallery - opinions?

JAlbum users aren't likely to be reading the thread anyway. (and this is more on topic than threads about the Olympus EP-1 - not that I have any problems at all with that thread. Great camera. I want one :-)>) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western

PESO - Bush Shed

Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - One of many happy users: http://www.fastmail.fm/docs/quotes.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: Peso's More flowers, birds and town photos

On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:01 -0400, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > The two Jay shots are incredible! Thanks for sharing them. > I agree. They make a great 2-image set. I like the first Cardinal shot as well - interesting looking bird. Cheers Brian ++++

Re: PESO - White-faced Heron

On Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:14 -0400, "Ken Waller" wrote: > Very nice! The color similarity of the BG rocks & the bird is a nice add. Thanks for looking and commenting, Ken. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://membe

Re: OT - Encryption on a Mac

Microsoft actually has a help page to tell you how to do it. So thanks for staring this thread. It's helped me even if I haven't helped you.... :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/S

Re: SD card annouances...

g is that when I bought my DS I picked up a couple of cheap SD cards (Kingmax is the brand) which don't have the tabs. I never actually knew that other SD cards had the tabs until a few people complained about them on this list. Those cards are still working fine but I've never seen t

Re: Anyone use ExifTool?

ly had a need to use it. I just fired it up on one of the images from my old Optio 550. There was no read out of shutter actuations. I don't suppose that means that none of the Optios have that info, but it seems likely. Cheers Brian ++

Re: The K-7 in the Studio.

unctions or as a focus point selector (via a custom setting?? - I don't know). Anyway here's the relevant post: http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2009-May/178774.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com

RE: Auto re-sizing of photo gallery - opinions?

On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:45 +0100, "Chris Mitchell" wrote: > You have a point Brian - particularly about the EP-1! > > Let's carry on until someone complains... > > and then just ignore them :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walt

PESO - Bush Shed; Take 2

ed version. You can compare with the earlier one by using the "Previous" link. http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/149652/Bush_Shed_Take_2.html Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- htt

Re: Recent enablements

au/bayling/repair.html Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A no graphics, no pop-ups email service -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pd

Re: Way OT @ $#*woman throws in towel on writing code*#$@

sits(total stations) computers for calculations > and drafting, as opposed to doing the calc;s with sliderule and log > tables, and drafting with a pen, and co ordinates.(don't get me going > on GPS for surveyors:-)) > Slide rule. Log tables. M. Cheers Brian

Re: Peso: Easy Job

Well the camera gear looks safe enough, but if the K7 and FA31 had been in the bag rather than taking the photo, I might risk a little distraction. :-)> Good sh0ot by the way. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia h

Re: OT - The wait is over....

On Sat, 11 Jul 2009 16:09 +1000, "Anthony Farr" wrote: > You'll wonder how you ever lived without one of these: > > http://tinyurl.com/n26ch5 > Only PC and Mac. The Linux boys are going to be spewing.. Cheers Brian ++++++ B

Re: Procrastination II

.. :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The way an email service should be -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pd

Re: AAARRRGGG K20D Annoyances

Sounds like time for a good 2x adapter. Turn that 600 into a (admittedly) slow 1200.. Seriously, it would piss me off as well. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.f

OT - Dropbox; Free 2GB website storage

ss. Dropbox runs on Windows, Mac and Linux. It's still at version 0.6 but I've not seen any problems in using it on Win XP and Vista. Now back to our regular programming.. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westne

Re: PESO ~ Power ~

e feet on the beach... Thunder > roaring... > No need to be humble - that's a great shot. I really like the colour, it was worth the risk! Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- h

Re: Construction III

articularly 68_large. And the first one - the guy in front looks as if he doesn't really need any help. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Choose from over 50

Re: Peso Eyes on the road.

gh. The eyes are anything but.. :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Send your email first class -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/

Re: PESO: 2 versions of a Pink lady's slipper

7;t mind): http://files.getdropbox.com/u/1370864/9485221-lg-blend.jpg I'm sure a bit more work could make a nice image - although, if it were mine, I think I'd crop it tighter to remove the untidy branches and foliage on the top right. Cheers Brian +

Re: As of today, Pentax has become a luxury brand

I have to stop and think - particularly about what button to press to stop down the lens when I'm using the K50 1.4. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster

Re: test just ignore

When did we ever do that? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: As of today, Pentax has become a luxury brand

On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:56 -0400, "Ken Waller" wrote: > > Probably not an issue for a lot of users in that they most likely only > have > one body - not like alot of us here. Mark!! Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western

Re: Way off topic-- index page

iddle text. As I resize the browser window the text re-arranges itself nicely although at 800x600 it becomes very long and narrow - it looks odd at that resolution (not sure if many people still use 800x600, though). What, exactly, did you want the text to do on resizing the window? Cheers

Re: Peso More from the G3

7/ > > Converted G3, in B&W mode, LR 2 minor adjustments. > I like the tree and silo especially, but they are both excellent. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.

Re: More DA lenses tried on film and new web site announcement

it doesn't require Flash). There are a few broken links on the index page but maybe you're still uploading them :-)> I'll check back later. My only comment on the design is that I think the gallery pages could use a link back to the main index (rather than re

PESO - My Little Friend

G'day all Just a bit of peeling paint but it's a bit cute, don't you think? Oh http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/153547/My_Little_Friend.html Comments appreciated. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members

Re: Way off topic-- index page

On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 03:29 -0500, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > From: "Brian Walters" > > > > On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:59 -0500, "Christine Aguila" > > wrote: > >> http://www.caguila.com > >> > > > > > > Se

Re: Stroomi rand 2009...

r even with a gorgeous body... If it were mine I think I'd crop off some of the sky and make it a bit more of a landscape format. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail

Re: A Dilemma

It was however a milestone in > that it was Pentax's first marketed DSLR. If the D was in good nick it may well become collectible for the reason you mention - but if it's beat up, maybe not. Then again, if it's beat up and needs repair is is much good as a backup? Decisions, de

Re: PESO - My Little Friend

On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:32 -0400, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > Great Eye! > > Dan I wish that were true :-(> Thanks for the comment and thanks also Ann, Christine, Peter and John. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western

Re: OT: Test

Har Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:08 +0100, "Bob W" wrote: > Looks like it's going to be an interesting day at Lord's tomorrow! >

Re: Mini soft box

u got yours from? I'm looking at trying one for wildflower photography. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > On Jul 20, 2009, at 11:35 , P. J. Alling wrote: > > >

Re: Mini soft box

SA:AU:1123 At that price it doesn't matter much if it's crap Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: semi OT - Presenting my revised photo web page

Hi Ann That all looks pretty smick Attractive layout and logical interface. I really like the "On the Road Again", "Jim Thorpe PA" and (dare I say it) the Ashley galleries. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western S

Re: PESO -- Old Painted Wall

Something tells me I'd like to see that in colour. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:52 -0400, "P. J. Alling" wrote: > I can't find

Re: PESO -- Tutu

Now that's just sad. Not the shot (I like it) but the concept. I hope that pooch peed on the driver's seat. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:46 -0400, &qu

Re: PESO -- Red Tail Hawk

emain ad-free once it gets to Version 1. We'll see. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european swall

Re: test from Stenquist mailbox

OK down here Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:37 -0400, "paul stenquist" wrote: > Let me know if this shows up on the list. I'm not getting any mail &

Re: test from Stenquist mailbox

Yes, yes I know I should have sent the previous reply to Paul's mailbox and not to the list. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:37 -0400, "paul stenqui

Re: Auto ISO

lowed to increase the ISO. That doesn't seem possible on the DS, so I assume (a lot of assumptions here!) that the camera can adjust the ISO right up to 3200 with the AUTO setting, if necessary. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.we

Re: PESO -- Red Tail Hawk II

box.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20redtailhawkii.html > > Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 20-200mm f3.8~5.6 > I prefer this one to the earlier one. The bird is sharper and better defined. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia ht

Re: semi OT - Presenting my revised photo web page

Down" panel on the top right but that doesn't appear on the images in "New York, New York". Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of

Re: Auto ISO

n limiting ISO that is not able to be set by the user (unlike the K bodies) and, based on your tests, the limiting ISO might be different depending on the shooting mode set. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.

Re: testing two

on my website. But the captions need to be short and, like you, I don't particularly want them appearing over the actual images. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.f

Re: Auto ISO

these options: > ISO 200-800 > ISO 200-400 > ISO 200-1600 > ISO 200-3200 > > Didn't check but I believe my *istD has similar options > I never realised that a firmware update had amended the Automatic Sensitivity correction. Thanks for posting. Cheers Brian

Opinions on FA 100-300mm Zoom

recently. Does anyone have experience with the FA 100-300, particularly in comparison to the 80-320, which I think is excellent? Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - O

Re: Opinions on FA 100-300mm Zoom

$31, and it arrived in less > than a week. Hmmm - pity my 80-320 didn't die a couple of weeks earlier. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > On Jul 28, 2009, at 6:57 AM, Brian Walters

Re: Opinions on FA 100-300mm Zoom

's post, I think I see a 55-300 in my future. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > 2009/7/28 Brian Walters : > > G'day all > > > > Sadly, my FA 80-320 mm zoo

Re: DA 16-45 f4 -- does it require "slim" filters?

On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 06:00 -0700, "Jack Davis" wrote: > Actually they mean "thin" filters. Narrow filter ring. > Yeah - the 'slim' filter is built into the camera :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney

RE: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

ed as necessary, but Paul must have his reasons for needing to shoot in manual mode. To take up JCO's point, with K/KA/F/FA lenses in Av mode where the aperture is set on the lens, the camera fires with the lens fully open irrespective of the aperture setting on the lens. Cheers Br

Re: PESO - The Duke Rocks (1)

> Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 02:48:35 +1100, "Anthony Farr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Just getting around to populating my flickr page, so I thought I&

Re: PESO: a forest

I tried some vertical panning with SR off: > > > > http://www.repiuk.nl/peso > > > > Cool! > > cheers, > frank > Very Cool!! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/b

Re: GESO: Red Bull Air Race - Perth 2008

ments welcome. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > PS, I'll put up a gallery of Nikon shots later in the week for those > interested. > If you must... :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westn

Re: PESO- St marks Place this morning

The sign says it all Very colourful. I like it! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:43:44 -0500, "ann sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Nothing

Re: Big day today

ces. (sorry, couldn't resist!) ->> :-)> <<- Seriously, some excellent shots there. The first one is a wonderful portrait. Citizenship is something most of us take for granted. To actually choose to become a citizen of a country is something special. Cheers Brian ++

Re: PESO - Pentax User

Good shot, Frank. But how does she manage to press the shutter release wearing those gloves?? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 15:11:59 -0500, "frank theriault&quo

Re: PESO: Patio Canyon

"Balled Eagle".. Now that I would have liked to have seen But this is a nice crack! Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 16:03:25 -0800 (PST), "Jack

OT & Apolitical: There's no one as Irish as Barack O'Bama

tp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Xkw8ip43Vk Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Accessible with your email software or over the web -- PDML

Re: PESO: Portals

Ah ha You've found a Stargate! Just be careful that the Goa'uld don't arrive Nicely framed and I like the reflections in the 'gate'. Pity I can't read the sign. Do you know what it says? Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 20:10:02 -0500, "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/6499887_kvwWr#412843237_gLbQh > > I took the K20 to an air show featur

PESO - Sculpture by the Sea

ll GESO: http://supera.jalbum.net/Sculpture_by_the_Sea_2008/ http://tinyurl.com/5f5343 Comments, of course, always welcome. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The way a

GESO - Sculpture by the Sea

ive before dawn http://supera.jalbum.net/Sculpture_by_the_Sea_2008/ http://tinyurl.com/5f5343 Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of

Re: PESO & GESO - Sculpture by the Sea

t; > ...earlier this year, in less glam surroundings (the AGNSW car park) > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/08/08_02/08_02_squished/01.htm Now that *would* distract the driver Thanks also to Ken, Bob and Dave. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters

Re: [OT] Professional photography tips with Thomas

On Sun, 09 Nov 2008 21:29:32 +, "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 9/11/08, Bruce Walker, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >http://www.27bslash6.com/photography.html > > > >Though I think he meant to add "preferably a Canon Rebel" to TIP 1. :-) > > That web site is HILARIOUS. A quick

Re: PESO - Rambo's Subway Ride

Rambo!!?? I'm assuming that's the name of the pooch. He must be more scary than he looks. Nice shot and very nice smile. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:0

Re: PESO - "Keeping You Posted"

Quite beautiful, Ken That late afternoon light is absolutely wonderful. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:18:38 -0500, "Ken Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: problem solved: auto bracketing by shutter speed in manual mode

A Thanks for posting this. I can confirm that the K200D behaves in exactly the same way. Very good to know! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:22:45 -0500, &qu

Re: PESO: seagull

t might improve it. But it's an excellent photo as it is. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Accessible with your email software or over

Re: PESO -- Asocial Climber.

I like the horizontal version. The shadowing gives it more texture than the vertical composition. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:35:25 -0500, "P. J. Alling&quo

Re: PESOs: Denver architecture

t the section called "A Mathematical Approach" towards the bottom of that page) Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 07:23:34 -0800 (PST), "Rick Womer"

Re: PESO: Gallery of Air Show pics from today

Mirage instead. Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > There is another team of Starfighter pilots, both retired Air Force > Generals I believe, who have restored two older versions. > I had a chance several years ago at O

Re: PESO - The Opinion

an with the handbag) as she models a > new sweater for me whilst shopping. > > Apparently my opinion matters... > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2008/11/weekend-shopping.html > I like it! But it looks like you're not quite sure.. Cheers Brian +

Re: November PUG is up

On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:49:06 +, "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 13/11/08, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >PUG's up. http://pug.komkon.org/ > > Some lovely work there! All to a very high standard. > > Abstract Mention

Re: Staraja poljana - Old fields

It's a well composed landscape with the old tyre tracks heading off into the distance. However, I agree with other comments that it's a bit dark. It seems like a good location for photography so maybe you could take more images there? Cheers Brian ++

Re: November PUG is up

s "Changing of the Guard at CKS Memorial Hall" Peter's "Lake Mathieson and Fox Glacier" I think my favourite is "Footsteps" by Thrainn Vigfusson - well thought out and well executed. It looks like the Gnome Desktop logo (http://www.gnome.org/) except it has on

Re: PESO: Oak canopies

e out of focus foliage at the top of the first one detracts from the image. Except in some of the colder areas of the country, we don't see a lot of this sort of massed foliage colour here. Australia doesn't have many native deciduous trees. Cheers Brian +

RE: FA 1.4/50mm tested by DPReview

t; lot of CoC. > > Bob > Maybe so, but it's been a while since we've had a fun thread like this... :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > -- -- -- h

Re: December PUG Theme?

general/themes.html Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - And now for something completely different… -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: PESO: State Wildlife Area

n the left and right had been more cooperative and faced the camera Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:38:34 -0800 (PST), "Jack Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: PESO: State Wildlife Area

a rock - when the rock is soft, throw away the galah and eat the rock. Cheers Brian PS. Galah = a type of Australian parrot or, more commonly, a person who is a bit of a dickhead :-)> ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.west

Re: PESO: Grizzled

like it the way it is. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > On Nov 17, 2008, at 5:48 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Looks like an apt description, Paul. Wish I could see a bit mo

Re: PESO -- Downstream

://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20downstream.html > > Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax 17mm Fisheye f4.0 > It's quite picturesque but the light is a bit dull. It could be a good location perhaps early or late in the day. Cheers Brian +++

Re: PESO - Cold November Day

One of your better ones, Frank (and there have been some really good ones lately!) I guess the window on the left used to have lettering "Barber" and "Hair" Cheers Brian ++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westne

Re: OT GESO - Red Bull Air Race (Nikon Version)

Excellent work, Dave I especially like: 9, 11, 20, 21, 25 (and the 'environmental' shots..) Great pano, too, although I'd like to see the control tower more vertical. Cheers Brian ++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members

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