Re: An old Sears M42 preset 35mm lens

2021-04-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
e with M42. Indeed they have exchangeable mounts for Pentacon 6, M42 and Exakta. My 4/300 mm even has a 'real' PK mount. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : ht

Re: An old Sears M42 preset 35mm lens

2021-04-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
12 inches long and weighs 5 pounds? That thing is an all-metal construction and built like the proverbial battleship. Having said this, I have a series of concert shots taken with a Zeiss (Jena) 2.8/180 mm Sonnar adapted to a Fujica 605N. Nice and crisp pictures with a beautiful bokeh. Ralf

Re: DP initial review of K-3 III

2021-04-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.04.21 um 17:00 schrieb Alan C: Sorry chaps, it's probably all my fault. Not to worry. Looks more like Bill is happy to have found something (i.e. you and me) to get all worked up about. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspo

Re: OT some of you already know..

2021-04-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
and it'll be ZA. So much for a relaxed Easter sunday. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubs

Re: DP initial review of K-3 III

2021-04-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ously could be used only in open-aperture shooting." Any difference to the behaviour of former Pentax DSLR bodies with e.g. M lenses? Wouldn't I have to use the green button for measuring anymore? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blo

Re: DP initial review of K-3 III

2021-04-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.04.21 um 22:20 schrieb John: I still have my K1000, LX, SuperProgram, PZ-1p (x2), *ist-D, K10D, K20D Do you still use any of them? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web

Re: April PUG is up

2021-04-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 04.04.21 um 16:50 schrieb Rick Womer: Actually, Brian, you seem to have skipped everyone’s. Last month’s pics are still up. From Brian's announcement for this month's PUG: "(you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there)." Just saying

Re: PESO: cormorants will rule the world

2021-04-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 04.04.21 um 22:16 schrieb Henk Terhell: Yes, the signs are there! They do indeed. The seagulls in Dunkirk have trouble to find a streelamp to sit on because of all the cormorants. No idea where they all come from. 20 years ago, there were practically none at all. Ralf -- Ralf R

Re: PESO: cormorants will rule the world

2021-04-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
arent reason other than their claim to the place. Eventually, a kid of some seven years came along, spread his arms, ran towards them and off they fled into the river, protesting vociferously. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com

Y'a plus de saisons

2021-04-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
...as the French say - there are no more seasons. Last week +26 deg c, hottest for late March since records began. Now, it's a mere 5 degrees and we've just had a snow shower. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Au

Re: Y'a plus de saisons

2021-04-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.04.21 um 14:27 schrieb Bob Pdml: Ce qui veut dire qu’il y a davantage de saisons! Ah oui, ou comme ils disent ici, toutes les quatre en une seule journée. En avril, ne te découvre pas d'un fil... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the

Re: DP initial review of K-3 III

2021-04-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
old peoples' home. Cutlery, china, all sorts of decorations. Too good to throw away, not worth enough to be sold. :-/ Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotora

Re: GESO: Pysanki

2021-04-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
colourful as the eggs... :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net

Re: DP initial review of K-3 III

2021-04-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Stupid old me wrote: Just posted a photo of my lab in 2001. Should have incuded the link... https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/das-labor-2001-fotoralfbe/45049685 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org

Re: OT some of you already know..

2021-04-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
hould have been. My back hates standing. No side effects so far. No chill, no fever. We'll see. Fingers crossed. Back to work. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : ht

Re: OT some of you already know..

2021-04-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
it under those conditions. I'd much prefer the American drive-through system, but we're meant to walk and cycle everywhere. Well, what's done is done and let's hope for the best. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot

Re: OT some of you already know..

2021-04-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
t was originally scheduled for tomorrow. We'll see how it goes. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubs

Re: PESO Who Knew?

2021-04-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.04.21 um 19:49 schrieb Paul Stenquist: The Easter Bunny likes Forsythia. Here, they like all kinds of flowers. Preferably on graveyards. Put some plants or flowers on a grave, return the next day and they're gone. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http:

Re: PESO Who Knew?

2021-04-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
public arrives. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to

Re: PESO Wren

2021-04-11 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 11.04.21 um 18:19 schrieb Toine: The sensor of the P950 is noisy and a joke compared to the sensor of the KP. It's what you do with it... ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/pro

Re: FA35mm video review

2021-04-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 12.04.21 um 17:04 schrieb Steve Cottrell: Maybe a beer bottle would be better - more benefits :-D Speaking of which... Just heard in the news that your beer gardens may open again. With the weather being as it is, aren't you afraid that your beer will get cold? ;-) Ralf -- R

Re: Small sensors are better than you think

2021-04-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.04.21 um 18:27 schrieb Juan Buhler: I made a video about how I like cameras with small sensors. Featuring the MX-1, Ricoh GR Digital IV and photos from the Q7 Yet another proof - as if any was needed - that the camera is far less important than what's behind it. Ralf -- R

Re: Small sensors are better than you think

2021-04-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.04.21 um 22:47 schrieb ann sanfedele: I left the sound off and enjoyed. Glad to learn that I'm not the only one to watch videos without the sound. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org

Re: PESO stream valley (small sensor)

2021-04-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 17.04.21 um 19:39 schrieb Larry Colen: Nicely done Indeed, well done. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: GESO: Magnolia Blossoms

2021-04-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Small sensors are better than you think

2021-04-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
with next to no talk: https://icecast.radiofrance.fr/fip-hifi.aac Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an em

K3-III: 403 forbidden

2021-04-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Pentax just sent me a long email ad praising the advantages of the K3-III with a number of links which all lead to a white screen saying "403 forbidden". I am suitably impressed. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

2021-04-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.04.21 um 20:14 schrieb ann sanfedele: July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021  Best cat ever.. so glad to have had her for almost 16 years. How terribly sad and so sorry for you, Ann. Ralf, Michael, Leopold, and Zenobe -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

2021-04-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.04.21 um 20:14 schrieb ann sanfedele: > July 16th 2005 - April 18th, 2021 Best cat ever.. so glad to have had her for almost 16 years. How terribly sad and so sorry for you, Ann. Ralf, Michael, Leopold, and Zenobe -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-r

Re: PESO: R I P Ashley

2021-04-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.04.21 um 23:47 schrieb Mark C: They do leave a void when they are gone. They certainly do. That's why we've always had two. It's still heartbreaking when one of them goes but the void isn't quite as bad. And the cats appreciate the company as well. Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: PESO signs of an immature mind

2021-04-26 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 26.04.21 um 03:58 schrieb Larry Colen: A sufficiently immature mind can find humor almost anyplace, such as simple street signs Great. Love it. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects

Re: The new K3 iii

2021-04-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 22.04.21 um 17:55 schrieb Bill: As am I, but if it's another kitchen sink camera like the K1... Sorry to be so blatantly ignorant but what is a kitchen sink camera? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Re: K3-iii noise reduction always on

2021-04-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
e shooting things like fireworks or thunderstorms had to hold on to their K10D. So, some people may be a little sceptical. With Pentax off doesn't always mean off, even if they say so. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : ht

Re: It's about that time, kids

2021-05-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.05.21 um 00:04 schrieb Doug Brewer: paypal d...@alphoto.com Done. -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To

Re: It's about that time, kids

2021-05-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 02.05.21 um 20:31 schrieb Larry Colen: Send him a check in the mail? In Europe, cheques have disappeared almost completely. Here in Germany, they have to be ordered individually and cost a fortune in fees. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: PESO: Fallen

2021-05-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.05.21 um 01:01 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: The blossoms have all fallen off my cherry tree: Sounds like a secret message from North Korea. ;-) Nice photo. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps

Re: Peso - Hibiscus at the Union Square Farm Market - May 5th

2021-05-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 15.05.21 um 02:52 schrieb ann sanfedele: https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Trying-out-the-Nikon-Coolpix-P520/i-CcvWvWg/A Nice shot. You must have a great camera. ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio

Re: Peso - Hibiscus at the Union Square Farm Market - May 5th

2021-05-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 15.05.21 um 21:03 schrieb ann sanfedele: Rick, we drove to New York from Chicago in a little black bug in 1958.. When I was young, there was a saying here in Germany that Beetle drivers were the biggest cult ever. They believed they had an automobile. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln

PESO: Bang!!!

2021-05-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ebrate the arrival of train drivers at their destination on the day of their retirement. https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/peng-fotoralfbe/45206554 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf We

Re: PESO: Mansion

2021-05-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
attributed her longevity not lastly to the stairs in her house which kept her fit for many years. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s

Re: PESO: Mansion

2021-05-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
was around 25 at the time. On that same floor lived a lovely old lady, then in her late 70's, who ran up the stairs faster than I would. Ten years later, she was totally demented and hardly recognised but would still outrun me. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: Out I bow

2021-05-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Has there been something going on behind the scenes? I've known you as a valued member of this forum and I'd hate to see you go. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : ht

Re: Out I bow

2021-05-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.05.21 um 20:12 schrieb ann sanfedele: Boris.. Stan said what I feel better than I could say it +1 I'm sure all PDML'ers who've met you in person and a few more on here have been thinking of you, your wife and children during the last weeks. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: Video review - K3iii

2021-05-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Video review - K3iii

2021-05-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
out of a mono recording. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.ne

Re: Video review - K3iii

2021-05-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
It just doesn't look right. It's not a big leap to think that software can be written to emulate it. Just like software can turn a mono recording into some kind of left/right pingpong. May appeal to someone who doesn't know the real thing but will never convince the serious list

Re: Video review - K3iii

2021-05-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
very sensitive to IR. Without the IR blocking filter the sensor would be overexposed by IR light most of the time. That's why they're built in. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fo

Re: GESO (6) - Wet Weekend

2021-05-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.05.21 um 19:04 schrieb Rick Womer: After a very dry several weeks, we’ve had about 2in / 5cm of rain this weekend. When it let up a bit, the camera and I took a walk; I'll say it with Ella: "Isn't this a lovely day to be out in the rain..." Nicely done. Ralf --

Re: PESO x 2: Hippo Deposit

2021-05-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
it to keep the neighbours' cats from chasing birds in his garden. Apparently this worked. Maybe it also works with hippos. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web :

Re: OT: Covid

2021-05-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 31.05.21 um 17:47 schrieb David J Brooks: I have to wait till July 26th for my 2nd I'll have my second AZ shot on July 1. We still have no idea when it will be Michaels's turn. They're prioritizing all kinds of essential professions, e.g. bayliffs... :-/ Ralf -- Ralf

Re: OT: The joys of living in Phalaborwa

2021-06-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.06.21 um 21:50 schrieb Stanley Halpin: You need a guard rabbit. I'd rather recommend police chicken. They're very effective, even against rogue rabbits... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybVb3t560oY Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http:

Re: PESOs Sunday Morning Worship

2021-06-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 06.06.21 um 17:26 schrieb Paul Stenquist: https://www.photo.net/photo/18653521/Wee-One One can always dream. :-) Nice one. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http

Re: June is an odd month...

2021-06-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 10.06.21 um 12:35 schrieb Alan C: And then there's always the PDML! Hear, hear! Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s P

Re: PESO 2021 - 084-086 - GDG

2021-06-13 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 13.06.21 um 20:56 schrieb Godfrey DiGiorgi: enjoy! Always amazing how you can make something out of nothing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de

Re: PESO: Hippo Pano

2021-06-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 18.06.21 um 10:28 schrieb Alan C: As suggested by Ann: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/51254655461/ Great. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http

Re: PESO 2021 - 087-088 - GDG

2021-06-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
d all, available here: https://www.ilfordphoto.com/harman-direct-positive-paper-sheets Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: OT I briefly owned a Leica

2021-06-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.06.21 um 15:25 schrieb Paul Stenquist: https://www.photo.net/gallery/311283#//Sort-Newest/All-Categories/All-Time/Page-1 I can't any further than the 1st photo... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Re: OT: Images of the Deadly Heat Wave in the Pacific Northwest

2021-07-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
orrow night, everything would be perfect and we could enjoy our summer with open windows. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s P

Re: Homeward bound

2021-07-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.07.21 um 16:03 schrieb Bob Pdml: Some shots taken earlier today as I walked home from a physio appointment. Thanks for showing this nice collection of impressions from a country we haven't been able to visit since autumn 2019. Really missing it. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher -

Re: July PUG is up

2021-07-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.07.21 um 09:57 schrieb Bob Pdml: Ralph’s shot really stands out, literally and metaphorically, for me. Thanks Bob. But I think they're all great. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/pro

Re: Happy Birthday USA

2021-07-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
well-filled Wembley stadium next week for the finals of this UEFA madness. The mind boggles... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s P

Re: OT: Covid

2021-07-07 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
the mRNA vaccines as their second jab because that's much more efficient. :-/ Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT: Covid

2021-07-07 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 07.07.21 um 21:35 schrieb John: More efficient or more effective? More effective, I suppose. But you're welcome to continue this discussion with me in French, Dutch oder German. Your call. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspo

Re: OT: Covid

2021-07-07 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 07.07.21 um 23:15 schrieb John: Efficace et efficace sont de tels mots et je n'étais pas sûr de ce que vous vouliez dire. Efficace et effectif, je suppose. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org

Re: OT: Covid

2021-07-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 09.07.21 um 19:58 schrieb Paul Stenquist: A prophecy has been passed down through the ages via twitter and Facebook. On August 15, the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, hundreds of thousands of believers will assemble on the National Mall. YMMD :-) Ralf -- Ralf R

Re: 16-50 redo

2021-07-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
g and most European countries no longer allow bigger cash payments. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubs

Re: PESO - Alone on the Playground

2021-07-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
nched. There's a playground right in front of a steel mill in Liège, Belgium, with the blast furnace right behind. Great scene. No photo. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf We

Re: Enablement! New Monitor!

2021-07-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 20.07.21 um 19:45 schrieb P. J. Alling: It's a Philips 276E9QDSB/27, 124% RGB, wide viewing angles, plug and play on Windows 7. What a difference a screen makes... :-) Had the same experience last year. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the

Re: August PUG Countdown

2021-07-22 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 22.07.21 um 20:09 schrieb Larry Colen: Or go visit our friends in the other hemisphere. https://www.skylinewebcams.com/de/webcam/argentina/tierra-del-fuego/ushuaia/tren-del-fin-del-mundo.html Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: August PUG Countdown

2021-07-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.07.21 um 14:20 schrieb P. J. Alling: That's hardly fair Ralf, from what I understand, there's snow in local summer They claim they have the southernmost railway on the planet. It's deepest winter, down there. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: August PUG Countdown

2021-07-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
0 to 17.40 local time. Should have been around 5:00pm local time so I wonder why they didn't have any lights on at the station? This is a tourist railway. They close around 16.00 local time. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.c

Re: August PUG Countdown

2021-07-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.07.21 um 18:56 schrieb John: Same time zone GMT -5. You sure? The time below the webcame pic shows 14.48, right now. Here, it's 19.48 - i.e. 5 hours later - and we're on CEST = UTC +2. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.bl

Re: PESO : found photo shoot

2021-08-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.08.21 um 20:58 schrieb ann sanfedele: Went to visit a friend yesterday (a rare thing in itself ) and on my way home I spotted this impromptu photo shoot happening.. What a nice catch. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: PESO : found photo shoot

2021-08-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 02.08.21 um 17:46 schrieb ann sanfedele: The words on the wall says "Love comes in many colors" All this makes it a great shot in more ways than one. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/map

Re: Mafia Nuns

2021-08-14 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ow 92, spent some time at a "holiday camp" run by nuns. She doesn't have a single good word to say about them. No abuse of the kind we've heard of lately, mind you, but a reign of terror, meanness and ruthless drill. Christian compassion? Not with them. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: Mafia Nuns

2021-08-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
e sin nit wie se schinge. Clerics aren't like they talk and nuns aren't like they seem. ...if ever that makes sense in English. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http:

Re: Mafia Nuns

2021-08-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
s lot, how they ruined my youth and much more. Yet, I'll stop here because this is a photo forum. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s

Re: PESO - Evening Paddlers

2021-08-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.08.21 um 13:01 schrieb Paul Stenquist: A pleasant scene. Beautiful light, +1 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax

Re: ADVICE PLEASE

2021-08-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 17.08.21 um 19:41 schrieb Alan C: I've tried everything but just don't seem to be able to focus on fast moving aircraft at height. I get close with MF but AF.S  AF.C are hopeless. Could it be that you're pointing the camera upwards and your lens is creeping out of focus?

Re: A switcheroo

2021-08-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 20.08.21 um 01:37 schrieb Paul Stenquist: I write regularly for three Times but rarely get a chance to shoot the pics. Very well done. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web

Re: Semi-OT: Film processor

2021-08-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
o need to email them again about whether it will be able to do 4x5 sheet film. Get a used Jobo ATL2. It does 4x5 and prints up to 40x50 cm. I had one and its a great machine. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://

Re: Semi-OT: Film processor

2021-08-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
2009. Should have kept it. Would be worth ten times as much nowadays. I still have a CPE2 with lift in the basement lab that I'll most certainly never use again. I'm just keeping it as an investment. It's doing better than Apple shares. ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/C

Re: Fwd: PESO: Truck Accident

2021-08-26 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
e and smack on his cabin. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.n

Re: PESO: Noisemakers

2021-08-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.08.21 um 21:33 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: Captured recently in my backyard: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/8/29/noisemakers A flight to the moon on gossamer wings... Looks like they haven't got very far. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Co

Re: PESO: Cocky Elephant Bull

2021-09-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 02.09.21 um 16:38 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: You are fortunate to live among such exotic and charming animals. Not to mention the charming droppings of those charming animals... :-) Great shot. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: GESO: Two more from Saturday

2021-09-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.09.21 um 08:28 schrieb Alan C: We also came across this pair on mating Lions. What a beauty. Thanks for showing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http

Re: OT A rant and an offer...

2021-09-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ch he has to deliver with priority. So, once he sees he has more than he can handle on the day, he puts all other parcels aside. I've had parcels been driven past my door for days on end before they could eventually be bothered. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://

Re: GESVR

2021-09-07 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
elong there and, worse, are way out of period. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: OT: Presidential Visit to my Home Town

2021-09-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
https://camerapedia.fandom.com/wiki/Zenit_Photosniper Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pd

Re: OT: Presidential Visit to my Home Town

2021-09-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
-lens-1955-rather-impressive/ Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdm

Re: OT: Presidential Visit to my Home Town

2021-09-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
otter hill" and a number of dedicated holes in the fence, just big enough to stick a lens through. https://wien.orf.at/v2/news/stories/2615507/ Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf We

Re: Aargh!

2021-09-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
amp via a Thunderbolt adaptor, a Terratec Phase 26 audio interface, a TC electronic audio level meter and several external USB discs as well as a NAS and no probs with it. What exactly is the trouble? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: Aargh!

2021-09-09 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: SD recovery software recommendation?

2021-09-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 10.09.21 um 20:53 schrieb Rick Womer: Which of the many SD recovery apps out there is a good one? I use Data Rescue II by Prosoft. Came with a SD card, yars ago. Did what it should the few times I needed it. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: PESO 2021 - 143 - GDG

2021-09-11 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
eally meant something. Mine had a Schneider Xenar lens (4 elements, Tessar type) as opposed to the 6 element Xenon in yours which is every bit as good as a Planar from the same era. Here's one of the few shots that have survived: http://www.fotoralf.be/temp/8000413.jpg Ralf -- Ralf R. R

Re: Question

2021-09-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 24.09.21 um 18:19 schrieb Alan C: Does anyone use DarkTable? Tried it about 2 or 3 years ago and found the UI so awful that I've never touched it again. Been using DxO PL4 and ON1 since. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspo

Re: Question

2021-09-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
t alone will make me unstring my purse. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pd

Re: How do I correct an old image like this?

2021-10-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.10.21 um 21:13 schrieb Gonz: My scanner is an epson 4990. Nothing wrong with that. You might want to try the demo version of Vuescan: http://www.hamrick.com Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 04.10.21 um 11:12 schrieb Brian W: Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ What a great gallery. I'm relly glad noone is forcing me to select a favourite. They're all excellent. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http:

Re: cameraphobia and terrorism?

2021-10-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
with a camera is either a paparrazzo, a pedophile or a terrorist. It's just no fun anymore. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web : http://www.fotoralf.de -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Di

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