Re: GESO A Few Snow Pics

2014-02-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
About 6 more inches of snow here on the west side of Milwaukee today. We've had continuous snow cover here since Dec 9. Average days with snow cover is 63 a year...we're at 71 and counting. -p On 2/17/2014 11:05 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Yep ! Looks like about 4 inches so far with a bit more

Re: Yahoo is EFFED UP

2014-02-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
Works for me... On 2/19/2014 12:55 PM, John wrote: I'm having problems responding to messages on the list. I get an error message from Yahoo saying the message is blocked because of abuse. The error refers me to a non-existent Yahoo web page. Non-existent just like Yahoo help. If you can see

Re: OT - The good old days (computer-wise)

2014-02-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Arrgghhh! 1963 - UW-Madison Engineering Dept - IBM 1620 - 50K magnetic memory in two boxes each the size of a kitchen table Write code Scan for errors Punch cards Run program Program not accepted Re-scan code for syntax errors Punch cards etc, etc, etc... -p On 2/22/2014 8:04 AM, Ann

Re: OT: PC Video Cards

2014-03-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
When my video card died a year ago, I replaced it with a GeForce GT630. It has 2 gig of DDR3 ram and cost about $75 at Best Buy. Seems to work just fine with LR5, PS Elements 12 and OnOne's Suite 8. -p On 3/1/2014 9:39 AM, Mark C wrote: This morning my PC greeted me with a few simple beeps

Re: OT: Computer woes

2014-03-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Get one of these - a SATA/IDE to USB adapter - it's saved my bacon on more than one occasion. http://www.amazon.com/Vantec-CB-ISATAU2-Supports-2-5-Inch-5-25-Inch/dp/B000J01I1G/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8qid=1393871016sr=8-2keywords=sata+ide+to+usb+cable http://tinyurl.com/kr9resv -p On 3/3/2014 11:16

Re: Potential Enablement

2014-03-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
How about if I sell you a very nice, slightly used K-5 instead. You'll save $$$ and then I can get a K-3... : } -p On 3/7/2014 2:35 PM, John wrote: I'm getting a $2,000+ Tax refund from the State of NC because I overpaid state income taxes in 2010, 2011 2012. TurboTax doesn't correctly

Re: Lucky you if you rented expensive gear from Calumet yesterday...

2014-03-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Another vote for Atlex...I know you've been using Epson paper, but check out Red River Paper if you get a chance. They offer a wide variety of comparable paper, excellent customer service and lots of good printing info on their web site including ICC profiles for their paper and a multitude

Re: PESO: Wire Walker

2014-03-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Yeah, but they're all clowns... -p On 3/16/2014 5:42 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: We in the U.S. get to see circus acts all the time in Washington ! -Original Message- From: Alan C c...@lantic.net Subject: Re: PESO: Wire Walker Concentration personified! Well caught, Dan. We only get

Re: Photoshop fakery in big prize winner?

2014-03-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
Yeah. It really becomes obvious when you lighten it some. That's a really ham-handed job of photoshopping. -p On 3/27/2014 12:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: The teacher’s arm does seem to have been pasted on, but that could be an illusion. The

Re: OT: Photographer Wanted

2014-03-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
It never ceases to amaze me that there are folks who think you should work for nothing. I blame it all on George Eastman and the You press the button, we do the rest concept. When cameras were put in the hands of the consumer the assumption that anyone can do this so why should we pay for it

Re: PESO 2014 - 089, 090 - GDG

2014-03-29 Thread Paul Sorenson
I like #2 better but the tree branch on the left is a distraction to me. -p Sent from my iPad On Mar 29, 2014, at 7:38 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: Sometimes I leave home early just to enjoy the emerging light. https://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/13477833923/

Re: K-3 moire

2014-04-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
Shoot someone in houndstooth jacket or checkered shirt. Moire usually shows up pretty well with those fabrics -p Sent from my iPhone 'cause I'm not near my computer. On Apr 18, 2014, at 10:10 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 2:22 AM, Dario Bonazza

Re: K-3 moire

2014-04-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
Me too -p Sent from my iPad On Apr 20, 2014, at 10:28 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Well that link sucks pond scum! Text but photos are hidden and very slow. I won't wait. On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: GESO - Lots of old airplanes...

2011-06-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Chris. I'll try that and see if that cleans them up some. -p On 6/15/2011 12:40 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: I created two albums, one with jAlbum and one with Lightroom. For the jAlbum, I exported jpgs from LR and used the jpgs to generate the album. The other was generated

Re: PESO - The Morning Workout

2011-06-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
Great - another one that's wall-worthy -p On 6/16/2011 12:04 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Very nice. Excellent render and framing. Paul On Jun 16, 2011, at 11:50 AM, frank theriault wrote: So yesterday, for some reason I thought it might be a quiet day at work, so I stowed the *istD and Vivitar

Re: Bad New's From Pentax Re A* 200....

2011-06-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
Try Eric Hendrickson. He seems to get consistently good reviews. http://pentaxs.com/ -p On 6/17/2011 5:15 PM, Mark Cassino wrote: Got a call from Pentax repairs today - no can do regarding the A* 200 repair. Parts are not available. What's the emoticon for angst? I'm probably speaking from

Re: GESO: trek in the himalayas

2011-06-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
Subash - What a beautiful, exotic part of the world! In this one (Pix 25) the tufts of grass look like fuzzy aliens. https://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/Sundardhunga#5620324529923377378 -p On 6/20/2011 10:48 AM, Subash wrote: hi, had gone on a ten days' trek to the kumaon

Re: PESO: Let Me In!

2011-06-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Cool...the screen pattern makes it more interesting than just the insect alone. -p On 6/28/2011 8:54 AM, Jack Davis wrote: http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=609 J -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: The GESO Dilemma

2011-06-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
That instruction assumes you're right-handed. -p On 6/30/2011 2:04 AM, John Coyle wrote: And, according to sources at Buck House, tea should be stirred in a North-East - South-West direction without the spoon clattering against the side of the cup. Extracted from the guidelines for guests

Re: The GESO Dilemma

2011-06-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
Probably not...a sinestra http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left-handedness -p On 6/30/2011 8:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Do they permit lefties in the palace? Dan On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Paul Sorensonpentax1...@gmail.com wrote: That instruction assumes you're right-handed. --

Re: Boris PESO #24 - Droplets

2011-07-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
I'm with Jack...this crop suits me just fine. -p On 7/2/2011 12:55 PM, Jack Davis wrote: I like this crop. It includes a balance of drops together with scattered light catching smaller droplets. Crop some off the left and the right becomes too prominent and, at the same time, lonesome. Jack

Re: PESO-Macro... at PN :(

2011-07-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
What Bob S said... -p On 7/2/2011 5:26 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Wow, that's special! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Bulent Celasunbulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Just don't ask me its name! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13617952size=lg Bulent

Re: pesos plastic stud and cruciphallus

2011-07-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks like something that should be next door to the Dickeyville Grotto. http://www.galenfrysinger.com/wisconsin_dickeyville_grotto.htm Scroll down for pix. -p On 7/2/2011 10:30 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I went for a bike ride around the block today and stopped for a few snaps of an

Re: PESO - Adirondack Porch

2011-07-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Link? :) -p On 7/9/2011 12:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Another from last weekend. (K7, FA 24-90) Rick -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO 2011 - 110 - GDG

2011-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Not being familiar with the note pad you used, I'd like to see a pix or two of it to get a better feel for what you did. Glad you got lots of compliments...sometimes less is more. -p On 7/10/2011 10:06 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Thanks for the comments! Yesterday, I attended the workshop

Re: Peso: Rotary Duster

2011-07-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Nothing like the growl of an Ag Cat to get the adrenalin flowing. Looks a little unnatural, though, with the prop stopped. ; ] Nice catch, though. -p On 7/10/2011 5:07 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Was out and around some rice fields yesterday when this buzzed me. Love the angry earth shaking

Re: GESO - the party pix - GDG

2011-07-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Is there another link? All I get is a black screen and the little wheel that goes round and round... -p On 7/11/2011 3:39 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I mentioned I attended the workshop reunion party on Saturday. Well, of course I had the GXR with me and made some snappies. I thought they

Re: GESO - the party pix - GDG

2011-07-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hm. Using Firefox - Java is installed and enabled. Seems only to be a problem with MobileMe. -p On 7/11/2011 4:15 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Hmm. What browser are you using? That should bring up the carousel slide show view which requires javascript, but perhaps your browser isn't

Re: GESO - the party pix - GDG

2011-07-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
No the grid view didn't work either...I mis-typed - javascript is enabled. Firefox 4.0.1, Win7. -p On 7/11/2011 4:33 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Did the simple grid view work? Both the simple grid view and the carousel slide show work in FireFox 3.6.17 running on Mac OS X v10.6.8. I just

Re: GESO: A weekend with old classmates in Wisconsin

2011-07-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
AA. You were further west than I thought. -p On 7/12/2011 5:39 AM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: Bob, Tx. Paul, That's the Platteville M Sincerely, Collin Brendemuehl http://kerygmainstitute.org He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott

Re: PESO -- Cliché. II

2011-07-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
I'd have to be in agreement with BobS, Bruce and Jack. This one seems cleaner and the whites are whiter. The first looked a bit too yellow n my calibrated monitor. I don't mine the shadows - they still have some detail in them and look fairly natural to me. -p On 7/14/2011 3:14 PM, P. J.

Re: PESO: Silver Streak

2011-07-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
I would concur with Bill - Pontiac, late 40's, early 50's -p On 7/18/2011 1:53 PM, Bill Owens wrote: Breed would be a Pontiac, not sure about age but would guess early 1950's On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Ann Sanfedeleann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Looks like thats been around the block a few

Re: Peso - The hood in the 'hood

2011-07-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
It's a DeSoto - probably a 1957 or '58 -p On 7/26/2011 11:53 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I've seen them as after-market accessories. I think the requirement for right hand mirrors came along in the mid 60s. Ann said in another post that 1960 was within a couple of years , so figure 1957 - 1963.

Re: Peso - The hood in the 'hood

2011-07-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
S...my prize will arrive by Next Day Air? Will I have be home to sign for it? -p On 7/26/2011 3:10 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: tada! it is 1958 you win! Good going ! ann On 7/26/2011 13:56, Paul Sorenson wrote: It's a DeSoto - probably a 1957 or '58 -p On 7/26/2011 11:53 AM, John

Re: PESO - FREE HUGS, take two

2011-07-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
H. I like the second one best. In the first it appears they're just trying to get someone's attention. In the second, because they're facing the camera, they're actually offering the hugs to someone. They've gone from being just revelers to folks interacting with the camera. -p On

Re: GESO: Flowers

2011-07-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
What Bob said...a sad event. Context notwithstanding, the last shot is beautiful. The side lighting, the contrast of the red roses against the brown-black tree make it an outstanding image. -p On 7/28/2011 10:08 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Jostein, It's a sad gallery, bringing a tear to the

Re: PESO Iryna 2

2011-07-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
How about selecting that green triangle and just darkening it, either by burning in or reducing the luminance? That might get rid of the distraction without having to crop tighter. -p On 7/28/2011 11:38 PM, Ken Waller wrote: The green triangle looks completely natural, and not particularly

Blurb discounts

2011-07-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
I sat in on a couple Blurb webinars the last week or so and some discount codes were given out at the end. I don't know if they cross reference between book orders and attendees, but anyone thinking of making a book can give them a try. The first we on just what Bong has done - Promoting

Re: ? A word on passwords

2011-08-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
I often use the first letter of the words to the nmemonic I learned to remember the epochs of geologic time.;) -p On 8/2/2011 4:20 PM, William Robb wrote: On 02/08/2011 2:24 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Comcast said that someone apparently was able to log onto my webmail account with my

Re: Which Monitor Color Calibration device?

2011-08-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
I've also used the Spyder 2 and had no problem matching monitor and prints, especially considering the cheap monitor I'm using. Considering what I paid for it, I think it's the Spyder 2 Pro, but I've used it with good results with the latest versions of both the Spyder 2 Pro and Spyder 2

Enablement

2011-08-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
The Fed-X guy left an Epson R2000 on my porch yesterday. It sits half unpacked on a table in the living room while I ponder what to do next. --It's a honking big printer compared to the R800 I've been using --Do I connect it USB, wired network or wireless --Where the hell will I fit it into my

Re: Voigtlander LH-6

2011-08-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
One could always hope for a conversion to take place... -p On 8/4/2011 10:11 AM, mike wilson wrote: No good if you're a heterosexual woman. Or a homosexual man. Limits the market somewhat. -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Which Monitor Color Calibration device?

2011-08-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
The latest iteration of the Spyder 3 Pro software helps with luminance. It reads it, recommends a target luminance level and walks you through manually adjusting it. Older software versions come on the CD, but after I installed it, I was asked if I wanted to download/install the most recent

A case for making prints

2011-08-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
http://www.shutterbug.com/content/point-view-prints-are-precious-or-praise-shoebox -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- 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

Re: A case for making prints

2011-08-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks, Ann. It's so easy to get caught up in screen images that we forget to put something on paper for the next generations. -p On 8/7/2011 12:45 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: thanks for that, Paul a good read and I certainly agree ann On 8/7/2011 12:14, Paul Sorenson wrote: http

Re: OT: The Tradition Continues

2011-08-07 Thread Paul Sorenson
Neat series, Walt. I especially like the last one. -p On 8/7/2011 7:56 PM, Walter Hamler wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/Photography/Micro-Four-Thirds-Gallery/16211247_u3uwa#1420005906_hXd8gJF-XL-LB Bryson this PM earlier. He is 4 months now, almost the same as the other pic of me and

Re: OT coming together.

2011-08-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
It's probably too late to do this, but I found this to be the best way to square up when building on a slab or a platform... Only fasten the first wall down to the slab, then erect the other three walls, generally square, and just fastening the edges of the walls together. Now you can

Re: The Price of History Re: Archives only go back to April?

2011-08-09 Thread Paul Sorenson
Here... http://pdml.net/ -p On 8/9/2011 4:02 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: Sure thing. Remind how we send money. On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Doug Brewerd...@alphoto.com wrote: On 8/8/11 10:53 AM, Rick Womer wrote: Doug, Once upon a time, not so very long ago, I reccall there being

Re: OFFLIST: Re: The Price of History Re: Archives only go back to April?

2011-08-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
http://pdml.net/ Donation button at bottom of the page -p On 8/10/2011 12:11 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: To whom do we send contributions, and how (using paypal)? Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Fernandofer.p...@gmail.com

Re: OFFLIST: Re: The Price of History Re: Archives only go back to April?

2011-08-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Probably the result of days and days of rejected designs until this one appeared...;) -p On 8/10/2011 12:28 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Sent. and boy what a nice hat. I bet the person who designed those really worked hard at it.:-) Dave Brooks On 8/10/2011 12:11 PM, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: OT Its more than just a box

2011-08-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Looks good! Wow - cordless saw in one hand and cordless driver in the other. You can cut and screw all at the same time... -p On 8/13/2011 12:11 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Been busy the last few days. It is starting to look like something now. http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Dave

Mini-GESO - Just Ducky

2011-08-14 Thread Paul Sorenson
Took a trip to Madison yesterday and we're in a coffee shop on Monroe St having a cappuccino and my SIL says Look at the car out there with the dolls on it. So...we had to have a look. No art here, just a couple snaps of someone's strange obsession. http://studio1941.com/ducky/index.html

Re: PAW--Week 32--B-Boys Battle at Korean Fest

2011-08-15 Thread Paul Sorenson
Great timing on the first. Agreed...the third dancer is very talented. The K-5 is a wonderful tool, isn't it. -p On 8/15/2011 3:02 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Really behind on PDML, but I'll catch up. It's 3:00 a.m. here; I just finished figuring out iMovie. In addition to

Re: ot: win 7 ip help needed

2011-08-16 Thread Paul Sorenson
You could try restoring the system to what it was before the updates. There should be restore points before each one. Work your way backward in the restore points prior to each update and see if one of them is the problem. If you're not familiar with restore points, go to Control Panel -

On display - a shameless bit of self promotion

2011-08-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
Our library draws from local artists for monthly art displays and I'm the artist of the month for August. A GESO of the images on display is here... http://studio1941.com/library/index.html -p -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: On display - a shameless bit of self promotion

2011-08-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks everyone for your kind comments. It was a lot of work, but seems to have been well received. Bruce - Yes I did all the prep work on all 20. All were printed on a 7 year old R800, matting and framing done on the dining room table. All the prints except one were printed on Canson Rag

Re: On display - a shameless bit of self promotion

2011-08-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
H. Doesn't do that for me. There's no forward button at the last image and when you click the back button on the last image and go to the previous image it becomes the forward button and a back button is added to the left of it. -p On 8/19/2011 10:48 AM, steve harley wrote: (tiny odd

Re: On display - a shameless bit of self promotion

2011-08-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
, Walt Gilbert wrote: On 8/18/2011 1:21 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Our library draws from local artists for monthly art displays and I'm the artist of the month for August. A GESO of the images on display is here... http://studio1941.com/library/index.html -p Some really great shots there, Paul

Re: On display - a shameless bit of self promotion

2011-08-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
OK. I've not used Safari w/jAlbum galleries. Only checked Firefox and IE. Glad it was only transient. -p On 8/19/2011 11:50 AM, steve harley wrote: On 2011-08-19 10:36 , Paul Sorenson wrote: H. Doesn't do that for me. There's no forward button at the last image and when you click

Re: OT: Fawn Rescue

2011-08-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
Thanks for posting that, Dan. Like Ann, I wanted to shift my position for a better view. It's a real feel-good story. -p On 8/20/2011 3:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I got this from a friend (no idea how many times it had been re-sent by others): On the Morning of May 18th, 2011, my wife

Re: PESO - Sixty Years Later

2011-08-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
Me, too. Found a good link about this, but I'll wait 'til tomorrow to post it. ; ) -p On 8/21/2011 9:12 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Frank, I think both of us Bob's know the photo reference. We'll just stand by and watch the message traffic. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 8:42 AM,

Re: PAW--Week 33-Mexican Still Life

2011-08-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
Colorful, indeed!! Looks like an early celebration of Día de los Muertos. -p On 8/21/2011 8:29 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: Couldn't quite pass up the colors here. http://aguilapaw.posterous.com/ Cheers, Christine -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML

Re: GESO (12): Timaru

2011-08-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
Fun tour. One of the great things about this list is the opportunity to see places I'd otherwise never get to see...on a more personal level than one could ever hope for from travel books. -p On 8/23/2011 6:15 PM, David Mann wrote: Hi all, Timaru is a port city 100 miles south of here. It

Re: Query: What Pentax Camera Are You Using?

2011-08-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
In descending order... K5, Kx, DS2, DS Love the K5 but if I were buying and couldn't come up with the $$ for it, I'd certainly go for the Kr. -p On 8/24/2011 10:37 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I am intrigued with the new Pentax cameras, and am thinking of switching back. I need to

Re: Bikespotting on Bloor

2011-08-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
I know what you mean. You can't eat thank you's. -p On 8/24/2011 3:36 PM, frank theriault wrote: On the other hand, if they were paying me... ;-) cheers, frank -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Like water off a ducks back

2011-08-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
I was going to offer my condolences... Shed looks good! -p On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 9:35 AM, David J Brookspentko...@gmail.com wrote: I have shingles: http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: GESO - Aerial Photography, Lake Eyre and Painted Hills

2011-08-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
Some great images of a beautiful, interesting landscape. The combination of both low and high obliques makes it nice to transition from patterns to landforms. -p On 8/28/2011 7:37 AM, Brian Walters wrote: Hi all First - thanks again to those who provided advice a month or so ago on

Re: geso August favorites

2011-08-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
A nice set of images. These are the ones that stand out for me... 22593,22131,25430,25609,25789 and 26417 -p On 8/31/2011 3:35 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Each month I collect my favorite shots into a set on flickr. I've shown several of these already, but there should be a couple of new ones:

Re: K-5 stalls at T-Av: Random faces (same place)...

2011-08-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
I'm still running v1.03 of the firmware. It looks like the only thing later versions add is GPS functionality...unless there are undocumented additions. -p On 8/31/2011 8:52 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 31, 2011, at 5:47 AM, Roman Melihhov wrote:

Re: geso August favorites

2011-08-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
22593 is the fourth one down...the head shot in front of the brick wall. -p On 8/31/2011 8:49 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:03 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: A nice set of images. These are the ones that stand out for me... 22593,22131,25430,25609,25789 and 26417 Thanks Paul

Re: PESO: No Kidding

2011-09-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Wisconsin allowed studded tires for a while in the 1960's and early 70's. They made my light-in-the-ass Firebird much more drivable here in our winters, but they were quickly outlawed when it was seen how much road damage they caused. I'm surprised Washington doesn't just do the same. -p

Re: PESO: No Kidding

2011-09-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
when others cannot, but they can't stop any better than anyone else. -p On 9/1/2011 11:56 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: On Sep 1, 2011, at 05:16 , Paul Sorenson wrote: Wisconsin allowed studded tires for a while in the 1960's and early 70's. They made my light-in-the-ass Firebird much more

Re: OT: FUNNY - but probably NSFW

2011-09-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Funny! And clicking on the page toggles between analog and digital. There's an iPhone/iPad app, too, but Apple made the author put underwear on the men. -p On 9/1/2011 6:26 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:25 -0400, John Sessomsjsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I ran across this

Re: OT: Post-processing - CC vs. PSE

2014-10-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
If you go with the stand alone Lightroom you can still send your image to PSE for any editing that you can't do in LR - like using layers. The down side of that is PSE pretty much limits you to 8 bit images. The LR-PSE workflow works pretty well for me, though. -p Sent from my iPad On Oct

Re: Christmas wish.

2014-12-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
I'd like to echo that wish. This list is a family, of sorts, and families provide strength for one another. All the best to you. -p Sent from my iPad On Dec 25, 2014, at 8:24 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: Paul, I want to take advantage of this Holy time to extend a wish

Re: Thanks from my friend who needed lens repair..

2010-12-03 Thread Paul Sorenson
Glad to hear another positive report, Ann. -p On 12/3/2010 2:34 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: He ended up sending it to the guy in Tennesee and he is mighty pleased... great work and very good price. Thanks for the recommendations and now there is another one ... Paul Sorenson said: Eric

Re: LightRoom 3 for me.

2010-12-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Another good online source is the Lightroom Queen... http://www.lightroomqueen.com/index.php -p On 12/4/2010 7:48 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I have several Scott Kelby books and they are pretty good. He does step by step with screen prints so you can see what is going on. I have looked at

Re: Pentax Users Gallery (the PUG) - Changes for 2011

2010-12-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
JAlbum/Chameleon lets you create multiple album folders. You can either put submissions in separate theme/non-theme folders on an index page - like this... http://jalbum.net/browse/user/album/835317/ Or you can put the themed album on the main index page along with the icon for the

Re: Sorry Aussies, it's ours!

2010-12-05 Thread Paul Sorenson
While it was actually invented in Seymour, WI. -p On 12/5/2010 2:19 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: It's like Tulsa OK and New Haven CT arguing over who invented the Hamburger, except that similar sandwiches were being made all over the US at about the same time. On 12/2/2010 11:48 PM, David Mann

Re: Geso Stouffville Santa Claus Parade

2010-12-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Always fun to see how other folks celebrate...Never saw a yellow police car before. Is that a common color? -p On 12/8/2010 6:23 PM, David J Brooks wrote: http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2010-parade/album/index.html About 130 or so, if you feel like it. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Geso Stouffville Santa Claus Parade

2010-12-08 Thread Paul Sorenson
Next time I'll try to be more specific. :-D -p On 12/8/2010 6:54 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Dec 8, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Always fun to see how other folks celebrate...Never saw a yellow police car before. Is that a common color? yes it is, just not on police cars

Re: PESO A Queen in her castle

2010-12-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Some nice ideas there. I like these two. Her hands look a little awkward, though. I wonder how they'd look cropped square. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5248112689/in/set-72157625442258665/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5248111811/in/set-72157625442258665/ -p On 12/10/2010

Re: Happy Birthday, Annsan

2010-12-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Let me add my voice to that, too. Hope your day is a good one, Ann. -p On 12/10/2010 9:15 AM, P N Stenquist wrote: (Clears throat.) Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you. Happy birthday, dear Ann, happy birthday to you. Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO A Queen in her castle

2010-12-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
On 12/10/2010 11:44 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Dec 10, 2010, at 6:27 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Some nice ideas there. I like these two. Her hands look a little awkward, though. I wonder how they'd look cropped square. Good suggestion: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5249566232/in/set

Re: I Wish

2010-12-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
I feel your pain. Some time before the end of the year we're supposed to be getting new windows. That's *four* K-5s that could have been under the tree. :-( -p On 12/10/2010 1:51 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Good gawd, man! How much more evidence of pure studliness do you need? The K-5 is

Re: Prairie Grove Battlefield Reenactment 2010

2010-12-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
Link? On 12/12/2010 11:05 AM, Theodore Beilby wrote: Last Sunday, the PSNWA got together at the 2010 Prairie Grove Battlefield Reenactment. Temperatures were in the low 20's with a northwind. B! Atleast I didn't spend the night in one of those tents. The men didn't look as cold in their

Re: OT: When your business is billions in the red...

2010-12-19 Thread Paul Sorenson
On 12/19/2010 12:55 AM, David Mann wrote: ... it's time to update the dress code. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12023033 And people wonder where Scott Adams gets his ideas. Dave Reportedly the brainchild of top executives, the code is part of UBS's attempts to improve its image.

Re: OT Imac 21.5 again

2010-12-20 Thread Paul Sorenson
On 12/19/2010 11:15 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 3:34 PM Subject: OT Imac 21.5 again Is 256 meg nvidia video ram adequate. Depends on the size of his horns.

Re: Leica freedom train

2010-12-21 Thread Paul Sorenson
Did not know about this. Thanks for posting. We need to know more about heroes like this... -p On 12/21/2010 12:51 AM, Derby Chang wrote: Following on from Cotty's vid... I had vaguely heard this story but didn't know the details. http://www.kehblog.com/2010/12/leica-freedom-train.html

Re: Different by Pentax

2010-12-22 Thread Paul Sorenson
Jack - Most web browsers have a command in the File Menu that says Send Link or something similar. If you're using an e-mail client like Thunderbird or Outlook or Outlook Express, clicking on that command will open a window with the link already pasted into it, ready to send to your

21st Century Nativity

2010-12-23 Thread Paul Sorenson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkHNNPM7pJAfeature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkHNNPM7pJAfeature=player_embedded -p -- 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

Re: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2010-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Same to you, John and all. The menorah on the mantle has been replaced by a Christmas tree in the living room and it's Christmas eve now here in the Upper Midwest. Cloudy and 21F (-6C) here with snow on the ground so we'll have our White Christmas. -p On 12/23/2010 10:28 PM, John Coyle

Re: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2010-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
New Berlin, WI - A west suburb of Milwaukee. -p On 12/24/2010 8:21 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Where are you, Paul? On Dec 24, 2010, at 9:15 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Same to you, John and all. The menorah on the mantle has been replaced by a Christmas tree in the living room and it's

Re: OT Remebering

2010-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Dave, That's something we should ALL be doing, else it gets lost so quickly. -p On 12/24/2010 8:22 AM, David J Brooks wrote: My sister sent me a document a while ago, written by my Dad's aunt Violet, recounting events in her life, some family history etc. I thought that was a great thing to

Re: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2010-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Interspersed On 12/24/2010 1:05 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: On Dec 24, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: New Berlin, WI - A west suburb of Milwaukee. I'm from the other side of Wisconsin -- the village of Bloomington. Ah yes...The driftless area. We vacationed in SW WI this summer

Re: What is the preferred software for making photo books?

2010-12-24 Thread Paul Sorenson
Larry - You might also look at FotoFusion - www.lumapix.com There are three versions at different price levels. I've been using the Enhanced version for several years for page layout, posters, etc. The Extreme version is designed to do album layout and has a good text function as well at

Re:

2010-12-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Jack - If you're successful et me know. All I get is a message saying the video is not downloadable from this site. Using Firefox 3 - Haven't tried IE. -p On 12/25/2010 10:33 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Thanks, Doug! For once, I must have been one of those rare times, I actually made myself

Re: Someone asked about prints of event photos

2010-12-26 Thread Paul Sorenson
My Dad was a plumber. He always said If it costs $1.00, sell it for $6.00...Six percent mark up is enough for anybody. ;-) -p On 12/26/2010 7:16 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 8:04 AM, paul stenquistpnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Those numbers are for someone operating

Re: [Need a (flash)meter] Mamiya C330 TLR arrived

2010-12-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
I used a Gossen LunaSix when I had my studio and the major brands are always a good bet. That said, I currently use Shepherd/Polaris. It will do ambient/flash/multiple flash with both reflected and incident reading. It's accurate and is easier on the wallet.

Re: COMPLETELY OT! Roll Call...

2010-12-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
A sprightly 69 -p On 12/28/2010 8:42 PM, Tanya Love wrote: So, it occurred to me after all these years on the list, that I may actually not be the baby of the list anymore! How sad is that?! I am getting old! So, just out of interest, was wondering if you guys would all like to post your

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