Re: Street photography - religious objections

2006-09-25 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ust be a waste of time. :-) Saved me from various two-legged nuiscances on a number of occasions. Ralf *) (pronounced "ut-van-egg new-low-hot nag-van"), fifty-one o-six forty, the P.O. Box number of the Hungarian programme formerly broadcast by radio Deutsche Welle where I used to

Re: Street photography - religious objections

2006-09-26 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
such a fuzz, next time? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

2006-09-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
le for my industrial night scenes. Any light source in the frame (plus those way out of it) provokes an armada of UFO's across the picture - worse even than what I get with the single-coated Russian 30 mm Zodiak lens on my Kiev 60. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - K

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

2006-09-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
a working example on ebay.de for ages - those who were claimed to be OK were just as bad). Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 moun

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

2006-09-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about the 2/28, 2/35 and 2.8/14 DA? All are excellent lenses, and > two of them are currently available. If I had that much money to spend I'd buy a Fuji S5 and the lenses that go with it. *duck* Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher -

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

2006-09-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
the choice, I'd probably go for the new Fuji S5 - if only for the dynamic range which would be a definite plus for my night stuff - provided it came with a better viewfinder than its predecessors. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http:

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

2006-09-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ich is only a fraction of what's available. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

2006-09-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should try the SMCK series K28/2.5, K24/3.5, K20/4, and K35/3.5. They're just rather difficult to come by. I have the 4/20 mm in the M version and I'm very fond of it. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/

Re: Pentax 15mm on DSLR?

2006-09-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or the FA 28/2.8 AL - great lens at a great price. Is this a different optical design compared to the old M 2.8/28 mm? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras

Re: I've fallen off the wagon

2006-10-01 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
l of nine rollfilms. Just passed the first frames through the scanner. What a difference! Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mou

PESO: Truth

2006-10-09 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Truth is always the first victim of war. For Anna Politkovskaja: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/6884088 http://www.rsf.org -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries

Re: PESO: Truth

2006-10-10 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
verage, 55 other journalists have been murdered around the world, this year alone and in most cases widely unnoticed. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev

Re: Pentax Japan delays K10D release date

2006-10-13 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
g along the lines that they're postponing the introduction to Nov. 30 because of unexpectedly high demand from the entire world. It closes with this charming little masterpiece of machine translation: "Annoyance is put on the people who are related including the customer." Indeed.

PESO: steel and soccer

2006-10-15 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
PTools: http://www.photosight.ru/photo.php?photoid=1706216 Your comments and suggestions are as always most welcome. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev

Re: PESO: steel and soccer (alternative link for the faint of heart)

2006-10-16 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
60 MLU, Biometar 2.8/80 mm - panorama made of two frames, mounted > with PTools: > > http://www.photosight.ru/photo.php?photoid=1706216 > > Your comments and suggestions are as always most welcome. Now also available under: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/disp

Re: OT: Epson Printer Profiles

2006-10-19 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
_1.htm Plus a few more articles on this site about colour management in PS. Three cheers for Ian Lyons. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 -

Re: PESO - the aperture simulator has left the building

2006-10-21 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
DagT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Office friendly picture .-) > > http://foto.no/cgi-bin/bildekritikk/vis_bilde.cgi?id=266137 Brilliant! Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo gallerie

PESO: the K10D will have to wait

2006-11-03 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
display/7103165 Comments and suggestions are as always most welcome. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses -- PDML Pent

Re: PESO: the K10D will have to wait

2006-11-05 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
, enough to cause motion blur with things as slow as the coal barges on the river Meuse. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6

Re: PESO: the K10D will have to wait

2006-11-06 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ation out of those rather dense highlights again, even with the average Epson flatbed scanner. Great to be back in this wonderful season where there isn't all this stupid daylight deep into the late hours. ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage:

PESO: two more

2007-01-21 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
One from Boulogne: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/7757564 and another one from Liège: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/extra/buddies/display/7752110 Enjoy. Comments and suggestions as always most welcome. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne

Re: PESO: two more

2007-01-22 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ighttime exposure there is in the range of 30 secs to 4 minutes at f8 with ISO 100. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses

Re: PESO: two more

2007-01-22 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
in Liège has been taken from a highway bridge across the river Meuse. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses --

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-30 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ween 1,20 and 1,60. Maybe here in Germany, it's more obvious. At a rate of 2 deutschmarks = 1 euro, everything that sold for one mark before now costs one euro. We call it the "teuro", from "teuer" = expensive. I for one want my marks and francs back. Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-30 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it is a lot more in Germany than here. The examples I've quoted are all from Belgium. I wouldn't touch German coffee with a bargepole. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: htt

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-30 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not even one photographed at night on the Rhine in all it's panoramic > glory ;-) At the price of a week of heartburn? No thanks, but no. ;-) For the last 10 years, my photography has been fuelled by: http://www.cafeliegeois.com/index.htm

Re: Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 sale and shipping date announcement

2007-01-30 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
te: http://www.cafeliegeois.com/kopi_luwak.htm 270 USD for 15 cups. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Wanted: Germans (attempt 2)

2007-02-02 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
t in Bonn because he considered everything East of the river Rhine as the Balkans and Berlin as some place in deepest Asia. ;-) Mind you, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Luxemburg, and even London are closer to Cologne (or Bonn, for that matter) than Berlin. Geographically and otherwise. Ralf -

Re: Wanted: Germans (attempt 2)

2007-02-06 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
t so terribly Prussian. At least to us here. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Avis aux francophones: Depardon à la RTBF radio ce soir - others please ignore

2007-02-06 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
la publication de ses carnets. Les films «San Clemente» et «Flagrants délits», pour ne citer que ceux-là, n'existaient pas encore." Aussi disponible en temps réel dans l'internet en MP3: http://old.rtbf.be/rtbf_2000/bin/view_something.cgi?id=0172086_sac et en Podcast sur: ht

PESO: Cockerill Chertal

2007-02-09 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/7923175 This place is a real contrast hell. So, I had to use DRI. Your comments and suggestions are as always most welcome. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual

PESO: Zone Portuaire

2007-02-10 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
3 WARNING: picture stored at photosight.ru - not for the faint of heart, particularly if they're using Windoze. ;-) As always, your comments and suggestions... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo gall

PESO: more DRI

2007-02-16 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
heavy condensation on the front lens. Couldn't wipe as fast as it reappeared. As always, your comments... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Ki

PESO: still more DRI

2007-02-18 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ge of digital cameras. More on DRI and the software I'm using: http://www.hdrsoft.com/index.html Your comments and suggestions... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan

Re: PESO: still more DRI

2007-02-18 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
me take the opportunity to thank you all for your feedback and, on a more general note, for making the PDML what it is. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contar

PESO: ref. DRI vs. HDR

2007-02-19 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
lay/8015472 As usual, your comments are welcome. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

Re: Pentax SMC 15mm f/3.5 on digital

2007-02-21 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Totally unusable for my night shots. Makes every single street light look like an attack of two dozen UFO's. Pity, really. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005

Re: Pentax SMC 15mm f/3.5 on digital

2007-02-22 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ncluding the return postage, no questions asked. This does, however, only apply to end consumers buying goods for their private use. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005

PESO: Rue Chale

2007-02-23 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
More DRI (HDR or whatever it's to be called this week...) monochrome with the K10D, tonight at Seraing, between two rain showers: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/8052619 I'm at last beginning to enjoy this camera. As always, your comments... :-) Ralf

Re: PESO: Rue Chale NEW URL!

2007-02-24 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
I <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/8052619 I've applied some small changes and re-loaded the picture .The new URL is: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/display/8054477 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, G

Re: Rue Chale

2007-02-24 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
using the automatic mode. The rest is ordinary tone corrections in PS as with any other digital picture. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Ho

Re: PESO: Rue Chale NEW URL!

2007-02-24 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Ralf R. Radermacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've applied some small changes and re-loaded the picture . And yet again. Sorry for the confusion. The definite URL is: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/8054617 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG -

Re: Pentax 645 + Carl Ziess Jena lenses?

2007-02-24 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
my P6 lenses, especially the 4/300 mm lens, with a P6->PK adaptor on the K10D. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount len

Re: Pentax 645 + Carl Ziess Jena lenses?

2007-02-24 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
onnar with its penny-sized tripod mount on a Manfrotto adaptor plate and watch it wiggle like a duck's butt at the slightest breeze. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan

Re: Pentax 645 + Carl Ziess Jena lenses?

2007-02-25 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
king etc.). Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT Geso

2022-11-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 12.11.22 um 16:33 schrieb David J Brooks: Just a short walk on a local trail catching the last bit of snow free fall: http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2022-countryside2/album/index.html Great. Thanks for sharing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: PESO: Waterless

2022-11-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
espace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2022/11/24/amaryllis They're selling them all over the place over here, as well. Remains to be seen what will happen once it has consumed the water/nutrients in the bulb. Not for us, anyway, because they're highly poisonous for cats. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermac

Re: PESO: Waterless

2022-11-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSC

Re: Erwitt-style sequence

2022-11-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 25.11.22 um 15:09 schrieb Bob Pdml: Did the link work when you’d removed the spaces? It worked after I'd removed *all* the spaces... Nice series. And indeed quite Er-witty. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Re: Organizing photo archives (was Re: Old Shutterbug articles)

2022-12-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
just two examples: https://www.fotocommunity.de/photo/magritte-meets-code-de-la-route-fotoralfbe/46076093 and https://www.fotocommunity.de/photo/eins-zwei-polizei-fotoralfbe/46873867 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.o

Re: Organizing photo archives (was Re: Old Shutterbug articles)

2022-12-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
oid any contact with the local fans and to make sure that the trams arrived in one piece they were accompanied by a dozen police cars each. On the day this photo was taken, Cologne lost and at the same time dropped out of the German premier league. A number of trams had to be re-glazed afterwards

Re: Last Call - December PUG

2022-12-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.12.22 um 21:34 schrieb Brian W: Theme: Underfoot I can't for the life of me think of anything suitable. Would a drain cover be ok? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf

Re: OT: The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo.

2022-12-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
they call the Chinese HCB: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2022/dec/09/the-cartier-bresson-of-the-east-fan-hos-hong-kong-in-pictures Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/foto

PESO: Polimeri (with sound file)

2022-12-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
n be heard for miles around. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send a

Re: Happy birthday Ann!

2022-12-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
l of us! Happy birthday, Ann, and many more. :-) Ralf, Michael, Zenobe and Leopold -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s

Re: Happy birthday Ann!

2022-12-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 12.12.22 um 16:26 schrieb ann sanfedele: Cortisone! Yikes! -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss

Re: For the Pentax collector who thinks he has it all

2022-12-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
iness. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.n

Re: OT: The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo.

2022-12-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
-italy Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le

Re: Pentax is considering releasing a new film camera

2022-12-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
27;s and a MZ-5. So, thanks but no thanks. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To u

Re: Poll in 3 parts

2022-12-22 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 22.12.22 um 20:48 schrieb coll...@brendemuehl.net: What has been your (a) Favorite 35mm camera\ (b) The sharpest 35mm you ever used\ (c) Why you stuck with Pentax (a) Contarex Bullseye (b) Zeiss Distagon 4/35 mm (c) too many Pentax lenses and accessories Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

PESO: De Kersttram

2022-12-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
-kersttram-2012-fotoralfbe/46988676 I'll be adding more each day until the first week of January. Just click on... https://www.fotocommunity.com/user_photos/770012 ...to see them all. Merry Christmas and a happy New Year to one and all. Ralf, Michael, Leopold and Zenobe. -- Ralf R. Radermac

Re: PESO: De Kersttram

2022-12-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
your comments and messages. Rick, I'm not sure I understand what you mean with the page of thumbnails... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommuni

Re: PESO - Approaching Sunset

2022-12-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 28.12.22 um 23:54 schrieb Rick Womer: I took the camera for a short walk a couple of days ago, and this was my favorite shot: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/Oct2022/December-2022/12-22-Miscellany/i-XN2Qkz5/A That's a nice view. Do I spot tramway rails in the foreground? Ralf -- R

Re: PESO: De Kersttram

2022-12-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
window" so you won't have to re-load the thumbs page each time. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pe

Re: HNY

2022-12-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
*istDS. I had probs with its thumbwheel. It went totally erratic and a tiny little amount of contact spray (less is more in such cases, don't flood the camera with it) cured it for good. All the best to you for the new year. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Happy New Year

2022-12-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
A Happy New Year to one and all. Here's a photo I've posted on the Dover Ferry Enthousiasts' Forum: http://www.fotoralf.be/temp/DFE_NewYear_2023.jpg Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.or

Re: GESO - Foggy New Year's Eve

2023-01-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.01.23 um 23:59 schrieb Rick Womer: Saturday the weather was glorious. Yesterday it was rainy and foggy. I took the camera for a walk in Woodland Cemetery. I love the square with those beautiful houses in the second shot. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog

Re: PESO: De Kersttram

2023-01-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 25.12.22 um 13:19 schrieb Ralf R Radermacher: For a number of reasons we have yet again not been able to spend the end of the year at Dunkirk. Instead, I'm again showing a virtual holiday with photos from the same dates in earlier years. Just a reminder that I've added a few mor

Re: Foggy New Year's Eve, Take 2

2023-01-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
nk: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/Oct2022/December-2022/Foggy-New-Years-Eve-22-Take-2/ <https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/Oct2022/December-2022/Foggy-New-Years-Eve-22-Take-2/> Now, that does indeed look a little different. :-) I'd still like to see more of that charming little square... Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: Pentax is considering releasing a new film camera

2023-01-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
-fotoralfbe/45049685 -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le

PESO: When there still was winter

2023-01-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
this season. Haven't had the heating on all day. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: GESO: Corn, Oklahoma

2023-01-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.01.23 um 21:09 schrieb coll...@brendemuehl.net: Just a selection of shots the last two days. https://www.flickr.com/photos/101533246@N02/albums/72177720304945576 A very nice series, especially the first three. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the

Re: January PUG is up

2023-01-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.01.23 um 06:21 schrieb Brian W: G'day all Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ And what an impressive gallery it is. Can't make out any particular favourite. They're all great. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: PDML - PDFG ?

2023-01-07 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 07.01.23 um 01:30 schrieb Steve Cottrell: Just as a matter of interest, is there any interest in a Pentax Discussion Facebook Group? No. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf

Re: PDML - PDFG ?

2023-01-07 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 07.01.23 um 06:50 schrieb John Francis: Not from me. I don't (and won't) do facebook - I just find far too annoying. Same here. Never have, never will. I've seen a number of interesting discussion groups on audio-related topics go that way and I still miss them.

Re: Pentax A 35-105mm F/3.5 Macro Zoom

2023-01-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
t was an excellent lens, albeit at 820 g a bit on the heavy side. Optically superb and built like the proverbial battleship. https://www.fotocommunity.de/photo/eins-zwei-polizei-fotoralfbe/46873867 http://kmp.pentaxians.eu/lenses/short/a28-135f4/ Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Ge

Re: Pentax A 35-105mm F/3.5 Macro Zoom

2023-01-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.01.23 um 15:06 schrieb Steve Cottrell: Thanks Ralf, that’s useful to know. Did the front of the 28-135 rotate by any chance? Yes, the front rotates. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps

Re: OT Mail list restrictions

2023-01-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.01.23 um 16:17 schrieb David J Brooks: Put out the call Doug I’ll keep donating What's the address again? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :

Re: Pentax A 35-105mm F/3.5 Macro Zoom

2023-01-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.01.23 um 21:40 schrieb Steve Cottrell: Shame as that range would be quite useful. Pity really, as it's a great lens. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :

Re: Donations to the cause

2023-01-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.01.23 um 20:18 schrieb Doug Brewer: if you wish to help with keeping the hamsters who power the pdml in fine fettle, you can shoot a few bucks to my email at paypal Done. And next time do say so as soon as the need arises. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog

Re: PESO: mushrooms on chestnut tree

2023-01-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ohridella). It's a sad view to see those majestic trees shed their leaves in mid-summer. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/7

Re: How large is too large...

2023-01-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
drives and the cloud. Lightroom doesn't appear to have problems with such large catalogs and directories, unlike ON1 and DxO which are slowed down to the point that they become almost unusable. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspo

Re: PESO: Kaikoura Beach

2023-01-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 15.01.23 um 10:28 schrieb David Mann: We went for a day trip to Kaikoura the other day. Here's a photo I took on the beach. I do like the scene. Maybe a little nudge from blue towards yellow? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the

Re: DxO or PhotoAI

2023-01-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
results. The denoise function in ON1 works wonders on RAW files and even more so on film scans. I also have DxO PL6 but I've found I rarely use it and I don't think I'll upgrade it any further. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blo

Re: Something for Henk

2023-01-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
wondering if art is genuine or AI generated gives me the creeps. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss

Re: Something for Henk

2023-01-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.01.23 um 18:46 schrieb Henk Terhell: With the help of canva AI I'm now learning how to grow mushrooms in my shoes. Good Heavens, what have I done... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org

Re: I see ...

2023-01-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 25.01.23 um 20:38 schrieb coll...@brendemuehl.net: Ricoh has dropped the K1 Mark II price down a couple hundo. Where...? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https

Re: OS 11 --> Weird problem

2023-01-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.01.23 um 13:09 schrieb Toine: Maybe try vuescan For some odd reason, my Vuescan started crashing on Saturday. Sent Ed Hamrick a bug report in the afternoon. Had a corrected version on Sunday morning. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: OT Rabbit hole

2023-02-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.02.23 um 14:14 schrieb ann sanfedele: If it is pop culture stuff in the USA I'm an ignoramus too.. interesting about what you see I saw nothing from the USA.. All photos I've been shown were clearly from the USA and I've been off by ten years with all but one.

Re: How good is old gear?

2023-02-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
The Meyer Goerlitz/Pentacon 300 and 500 mm lenses had 23 blades. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mai

Price of K3-III dropping in Europe

2023-02-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
AC-Foto of Aachen, Germany, list the K3-III at 1839 minus an 'instant rebate' of 300 euros. i.e. 1539 euros. https://ac-foto.com/product/k-3-iii-body-schwarz Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://apore

Re: Price of K3-III dropping in Europe

2023-02-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.02.23 um 13:03 schrieb Henk Terhell: Still 2000 euro in The Netherlands. Aachen is just a few hundred meters from the Netherlands. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf

Re: Price of K3-III dropping in Europe

2023-02-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.02.23 um 14:36 schrieb Henk Terhell: 250 Km from my house, however I guess it will be easy to mail order from Germany. Just as easy as when I bought my Ricoh Theta from Photo Video Smits in Arnhem, NL. Living in the EU does indeed have its advantages... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: IR camera conversion

2023-02-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
conversion. https://www.fotocommunity.de/photo/la-bistade-fotoralfbe/32223101 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_nam

An orgy of HDR and computer-enhanced kitsch

2023-02-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
feb/08/international-garden-photographer-of-the-year-in-pictures From this to all-AI-generated imganery is only a small step. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https:/

Re: An orgy of HDR and computer-enhanced kitsch

2023-02-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
each and every photo through HDR, often combined with grossly overdone colour saturation, soon becomes boring. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity

Re: Updated February PUG

2023-02-11 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 11.02.23 um 11:05 schrieb Brian W: The updated gallery including Jan's submission is now up: http://pug.komkon.org/ This has really been worth it. Nothing like a sweet kitty photo. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com

Re: PESO 2023 - 051a diptych - GDG

2023-02-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
lenses. Taken in the late afternoon and then in the evening, I thought the photos would make an interesting diptych... I like the first one but the second doesn't really do it for me. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogs

Re: PESO - SNOW!

2023-02-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 28.02.23 um 03:37 schrieb ann sanfedele: at last... from my window at :9:00 PM ET Really beautiful. It's colder again, over here, but dry. The last real snow was years ago. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Two PESOs: GM Diesels with sound

2023-03-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
. Enjoy Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le

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