GESO: The virtual xmas hols

2023-12-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
, your comments and suggestions... 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

Re: Amsterdam and Bruges!

2023-12-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
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Re: GESO: The virtual xmas hols

2023-12-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 31.12.23 um 18:20 schrieb Ralf R Radermacher: Again, no chance of Xmas holidays in Dunkirk this year. So, another year of photos from the same days on previous years. Start here... https://www.fotocommunity.de/photo/dunkerque-en-fte-2010-fotoralfbe/47948989 Better use... https

Re: Amsterdam and Bruges!

2023-12-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
at De Haan and Ostend. Much nicer places than the tourist-overrun Bruges. Have a look at my fotocommunity account, linked below. Lots of photos of the tram and the area. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :http://aporee.org

Re: Cotty's Channel

2024-01-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 02.01.24 um 20:06 schrieb Steve Cottrell: | New videos twice a month - have <>a look and if it's something you might be interested in, by all means do subscribe. Just subscribed as #89 and will have a closer look later. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany

Re: Weather

2024-01-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
e the days when Pentax still had their own customer service in Hamburg. Gave them a quick call. Could I clean it under running water? "You don't have much choice, do you? But keep the lens on." Cat and camera survived without any lasting damage. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - K

Re: January PUG is up

2024-01-08 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 08.01.24 um 11:55 schrieb Brian Walters: Enjoy the gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ Yet another great gallery. With all the trouble while I was unsubscribed I had totally forgotten to post something. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: Impressed again

2024-01-19 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
e are the photos? 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

Re: Pentax APS-C cameras

2024-01-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ogle Earth. 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

Re: Pentax APS-C cameras

2024-01-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
later automated tagging of your photos back home. Put one in your pocket and forget about it while you shoot with just any camera. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :

Re: Pentax APS-C cameras

2024-01-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ul if I could somehow sync the location data with my photos in lightroom. I use a software called HoudahGeo on my Mac to tag the photos. I'm sure there is something comparable for Windows. Have a look here: https://alternativeto.net/software/houdahgeo/ Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Kö

Re: Pentax APS-C cameras

2024-01-22 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
mpany one of my blog posts, I can do so using the GPS data. Michael has written me a clever little utility that will display a map where I can zoom into the wanted area and it will show me the thumbnails of all photos taken there. Makes my life a whole lot easier. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: PESOs (5) - Fisheye Fun NEW LINK

2024-02-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 06.02.24 um 04:54 schrieb Paul Sorenson: They're all colorful and interesting but the piano keyboard, I think, is the most striking. +1 Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fot

Re: Last Call - February PUG

2024-02-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.02.24 um 12:08 schrieb Brian Walters: Hi all I'll be closing submissions on Monday evening 5 January, Sydney time. Missed that. Is there still a chance to hop on the train? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Re: February PUG is up

2024-02-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 10.02.24 um 13:14 schrieb Alan C: The "Cow" fooled me too. A hybrid? The first step to what the Germans call an egg-laying wool-milk-sow? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/project

Re: PESO Leci n'est pas une Magritte

2024-02-11 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
alfbe/46076093 The sign says "Attention. This isn't a roundabout". 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

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- 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

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
and a very odd shape of the camera. There has apparently been a market for vertical frame cameras long before mobile phone photography. Remember those 645 rangefinders from Bronica (or Mamiya) in the late 80s or 90s? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-03 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 03.03.24 um 18:39 schrieb Doug Brewer: Grain is indeed part of the allure. In an earlier life, I used to shoot expired Tri X at 3200 and process it in Diafine, mostly because it was cheap and simple. You don't get much grainier than that. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Co

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
et whatever you want to be sharp into focus. 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: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
results if it happened to work properly. It's sitting on my retired cameras shrine. Here's a photo I took with it: https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/fuehrerstandsmitfahrten-fotoralfbe/44923299 Wish I had something digitlal with the same dimensions and picture quality. Ralf

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
35GT had a certain notoriety for shutter failures. Mine was a present to my father from his colleagues when he retired. I still have it complete with the original box, the docs and the little flash unit. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
tainly will fit the bill. 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 e

Re: A half-frame Pentax film camera

2024-03-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.03.24 um 00:08 schrieb Bill: That would make it's usage identical to probably 95% of all cameras ever sold. Right enough. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :

Re: Got myself a new lens

2024-03-14 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 14.03.24 um 22:45 schrieb Mark Roberts: ...I went for a weather-sealed lens, the DA 55-300. Bought one, years ago, and love it to bits. Great handling and quality if you stay away from the very long end (i.e. 270 mm and up). Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog

Re: OT: Richard Sandler

2024-03-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 26.03.24 um 22:14 schrieb John Sessoms: This URL might work. It's "archive.today", which people can take "snapshots" of articles that might be pay-walled somewhere. The Guardian doesn't have a paywall. None at all. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Colog

PESO: Morning Wood

2024-03-27 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/morning-wood-fotoralfbe/48192393 As always, comments and suggestions are most welcome. Enjoy. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https

PESO: Cherry blossom at the blast furnace plant

2024-03-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
This year's Easter holiday will again be a virtual one. Second day: Cherry blossom at the Saint Gobain blast furnace plant in Pont à Mousson, France. https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/kirschbluete-am-hochofen-2007-fotoralfbe/48194350 Enjoy Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Co

PESO: Calais Plage (2007)

2024-03-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
From the days when there were still phone boxes... https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/calais-plage-2007-fotoralfbe/48196595 Enjoy Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https

Re: PESO: Calais Plage (2007)

2024-03-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
n the other side of the lifequards' building: https://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com/2015/12/banksy-was-here.html Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos : https://www.fotoco

Re: PESO: the last flower

2024-04-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
whole mess always landed on her side. :-) 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 Li

Re: GESO: Spiders and Snake

2024-04-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.04.24 um 09:24 schrieb Larry Colen: Oh, and I think the snake might be a red diamond rattlesnake. Does it make a difference? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :https

Re: GESO: Spiders and Snake

2024-04-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
until its rattle sounded weaker. - Doesn't work in English). 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-Discu

Re: PESO: Escape after 3 years

2024-04-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.04.24 um 17:28 schrieb Henk Terhell: Today I saw an emerging downy emerald. Its eyes and chest will soon become shiny green. This dragonfly stays 2 or 3 years in the larval/nymphal stage under water. https://flic.kr/p/2pNmKsg Great craftsmanship. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln

Re: May PUG is up

2024-05-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.05.24 um 12:43 schrieb Brian Walters: G'day all Enjoy the gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ Don't people care any longer? I find it may be one of the smaller but still a really nice gallery. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http:

Re: May PUG is up

2024-05-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 06.05.24 um 23:32 schrieb ann sanfedele: guess I'm not the only one not into doing still lifes 🙂 Same here. I had to search long and hard and this gallery now contains 50% of my still life photography. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the

Re: Did anyone get Aurora photos?

2024-05-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
!! There's been a photo in the local paper with bright aurora right above and behind the Cologne cathedral. And if ever there's a place with extreme light pollution, then it's here. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.

Re: OT Mac help

2024-05-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 15.05.24 um 22:33 schrieb mike wilson: There's an aphorism about letting sleeping animals lie but I'm not sure it would be useful in this case. Maybe the one about teaching an old animal new tricks would be more apt? As in ... http://www.fotoralf.de/Neutriks.png Ralf

Re: Hierarchy of needs

2024-05-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
amplifier, better turntable, better... 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 unsubsc

Re: Paris

2024-05-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
down. Hell on wheels... :-) 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

Astrophotography?

2024-05-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
A friend with a K3-II who is not on here would like to try astrophotography. Does anyone have a link or a website for him to learn the first steps? Thanks Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps

Re: Astrophotography?

2024-05-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 25.05.24 um 00:01 schrieb Larry Colen: Out of curiosity: Are we talking deep sky or astro-landscape? He has seen this here: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2024/may/21/milky-way-photographer-of-the-year-2024-in-pictures Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne

Re: Status Update K-3 repairs and OT photos

2024-05-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 31.05.24 um 08:17 schrieb Larry Colen: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/53755809787/in/album-72177720317430356/ Interesting and well done. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :http://aporee.org/maps/projects

Re: New photos on line

2024-05-31 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
control at all times. 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

Re: PESO It's all about that bass

2024-06-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 02.06.24 um 23:37 schrieb Larry Colen: For them that are curious, here's the full set https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72177720317540461/ Well done. Thanks for showing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com

Re: June PUG is up

2024-06-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ute. Special kudos to Ann and Henk. 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 unsubscr

Re: More Paris Pix

2024-06-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
to of the cuddly toys. 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 ema

Re: June PUG is up

2024-06-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
ing Pentax gear? I haven't been able to take any new photos for the last two years and my days as a 'picture taking' photographer are over but I still have tens of thousands of RAW and scanned analog photos to sift through and quite a few to publish. Just go and have a look on

Re: Adobe Brouhaha

2024-06-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 06.06.24 um 19:59 schrieb Larry Colen: Thoughts? Thank Heavens I have nothing to do with them anymore. 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

Re: Adobe Brouhaha

2024-06-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 06.06.24 um 23:13 schrieb l...@red4est.com: Thoughts? Or adobe? Thoughts about Adobe. 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

Re: June PUG is up

2024-06-07 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
l. If there is no local lab to process it you will have to send it in for processing. 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 --

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.06.24 um 19:17 schrieb Alan C: ... apart from a few Elephants & Impalas. We have to go to the zoo if we want to see any of those. Great photos. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/proj

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
scrape all the dead insects from their windscreens in summer because all the insects are disappearing.  And that is no good news at all. https://www.sudinfo.be/id848831/article/2024-06-16/les-belges-en-rencontrent-de-moins-en-moins-sur-la-route-des-vacances-et-cest-un Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.06.24 um 22:06 schrieb Henk Terhell: Ralf, nowadays we got Eurasian spoonbills breeding and living freely in nature reservates and dune pools in the Benelux. I was thinking of the elephants and antelopes that Alan mentioned in the original message. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: Pentax 17

2024-06-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 17.06.24 um 22:42 schrieb Bob W PDML: £499 in the UK. To me, it doesn't look like a Pentax and, even worse, it doesn't look like something that should cost 500 quid. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Au

Re: Pentax 17

2024-06-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 18.06.24 um 16:15 schrieb Bob W PDML: 35mm landscape is the best format for shooting coffins. MARK! -- 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

Re: Pentax 17

2024-06-20 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 20.06.24 um 16:48 schrieb Bill: Apparently the first run of cameras has already sold ... The first run must have been quite a shipload that was given to an army of influencers, judging from the deluge of jubilant Pentax 17 videos on Youtube. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne

Re: Quick survey

2024-06-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
is left for the average PDMLer? ;-) 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

Re: Quick survey

2024-06-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 23.06.24 um 21:06 schrieb Henk Terhell: Always DNG, never tried PEF. No doubt the future for Adobe's DNG is more bright than for PEF. The earliest Pentax DSLRs up to the *istDS had no DNG. The K10D was the first to offer DNG. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany

Re: PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 28.06.24 um 12:37 schrieb Toine: Maybe this one because it was fun shooting: https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=DSCN5980-Enhanced-NR.jpg And it was fun looking. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :http://aporee.org/maps

Re: Partially OT, 2nd quarter faves

2024-07-02 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 02.07.24 um 07:09 schrieb Larry Colen: The start and the end of the album was taken with Pentax gear (if the filename has LRC in it) https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72177720316112862 Nice work. Thanks for sharing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog

Re: July PUG is up

2024-07-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
xt time "long exposure" I'll have a lot to chose from. Stay tuned... 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 -- %(rea

Re: Size Comparison of 17 and GRiii

2024-07-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
understand they're prone to shutter probs. Gave up on it when it broke yet again. Now, it has a place of honour on my camera ancestors' shrine. But, boy, did it take great photos. Here's one of mine: https://www.fotocommunity.com/photo/fuehrerstandsmitfahrten-fotoralfbe/449

Re: PESO: emperor dragonflies

2024-07-05 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 05.07.24 um 14:13 schrieb Henk Terhell: This for me is the first time I was able to shoot a pair of emperor dragonflies. Great shot but shouldn't this have a PG rating. ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Re: OT Non-Pentax camera review - Camp Snap

2024-07-11 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
915234619 They even appear to all take the same kind of photos... ;-) 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-

The only thing that's really Pentax on the 17

2024-07-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YebCbZxmICs The only thing that's genuinely Pentax on the 17: Clearly visible at minute 4:22.  ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf

Re: The only thing that's really Pentax on the 17

2024-07-15 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 15.07.24 um 16:56 schrieb Alan C: Filim (Fil-mm) is commonly heard in South Africa especially by second language English speakers. My late Father (Eng/Afr) always said that. No Durham connection. Here in Cologne we say Fillem. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany

Re: PESO Fallingwater

2024-07-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
appy if it were mine. So, give yourself some credit. And be glad that you're still able to go places and take photos. Thanks for sharing Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fo

Re: GESO (23) - Bartram's Garden

2024-07-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
central Philadelphia. Parts of it are wild, others cultivated, and it is very scenic. Two photography friends and I spent a few hours shooting there one morning last week. As you can see, it was a gorgeous day. What a beautiful place. Great shots. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln

Re: Lewis farm demo

2024-07-22 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 22.07.24 um 18:44 schrieb David J Brooks: Any way enjoy I have indeed. What a fine gallery. Thanks for showing it. @Paul: What's lug if it comes with a tractor? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://apore

Re: Lewis farm demo

2024-07-23 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
old steel wheeled tractors which were then banned from the roads so they didn't tear up the pavement. I see... Somewhat like winter tyres with spikes which damaged the roads and became dangerous projectiles, so they were eventually banned in most of Europe. Ralf -- Ralf R. Raderm

Re: Newark, DE

2024-07-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 27.07.24 um 23:56 schrieb Rick Womer: We had an errand in Delaware yesterday, and stopped in Newark. It is compact very well-preserved, and attractive. https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2024/July-2024/Newark-DE-7-24/Newark-DE-7-24 Very nice. Thanks for showing. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: Used mac pro questions

2024-08-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 21.08.24 um 19:28 schrieb Larry Colen: What features make the biggest difference in real world performance on lightroom? Apple silicon. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos

Re: Biking Belgium!

2024-08-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 21.08.24 um 20:55 schrieb Mark Roberts: We loved Bruges when we were there in January so we're really looking forward to seeing it in better (we hope) weather. It will be so crowded you won't see much of it. Bruges is best of season. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologn

Re: Biking Belgium!

2024-08-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
so great. 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: Biking Belgium!

2024-08-21 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 21.08.24 um 22:37 schrieb Ralf R Radermacher: It will be so crowded you won't see much of it. Bruges is best of season. Make that off-season. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/pro

Re: PESO 2024 - 170 - GDG

2024-08-24 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 24.08.24 um 17:39 schrieb Godfrey DiGiorgi: This stalwart and tenacious balloon from Felipe's birthday party at the end of July is still hanging on almost a month later! Well, we all hang on but get a little wrinkly with age. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany

Re: MacBook Air

2024-08-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 25.08.24 um 21:40 schrieb pkn291...@gmail.com: As far as I know it was inspected. I will check with an external screen I am trying to get an idea if it would be worth it. Boot it, then -> Apple-Menu -> About this Mac and let us know what it is. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/C

Re: The trip so far (no photos yet)

2024-08-25 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 25.08.24 um 21:41 schrieb Mark Roberts: I ordered the penne a la arribiata. Of course. Make that arr_a_biata or the lady might get even more furious. ;-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps

Re: Very rough benchmark 2013 vs 2019 mac pro

2024-08-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
left (cylindrical design) and the cheese grater (perforated aluminium front grille) on the right. 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

Re: Very rough benchmark 2013 vs 2019 mac pro

2024-08-30 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 30.08.24 um 22:15 schrieb l...@red4est.com: the cheese grater is the 2019 model. In that case it's a cheese grater 2.0. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos :

Re: PESO: 1946 Power Wagon

2024-09-06 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 06.09.24 um 16:14 schrieb Stanley Halpin: It reminds me why I don’t go to car shows - I would see something like this truck, and then spend the next few days fantasizing about maybe someday having one of those beasts parked in my garage… So what? YOLO. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher

Re: September PUG is up

2024-09-11 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 11.09.24 um 17:24 schrieb Alan C: Thanks, Brian. Haven't been to the sea in years. Love the Iguana. Filip's image is very clever! I also think Filip's absolutely brilliant photo takes the grand prize for this month. Might as well be a painting by Magritte. Ralf -- Ralf

Re: September PUG is up

2024-09-11 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Silly old me wrote: Might as well be a painting by Magritte. Ooops... Make that Paul Delvaux. 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

Re: PESO: Late summer butterflies

2024-09-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 17.09.24 um 00:28 schrieb Henk Terhell: This afternoon I was lucky to see a Queen of Spain Fritillary feeding on devil's-bit flowers. https://flic.kr/p/2qgDRbn Splendid. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

PESO: You've asked for it

2007-10-04 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Some more night-time industry shots: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/10368727 ...and... http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/10440633 As always, your comments and suggestions... :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany

Re: PESO: Abandoned

2007-10-30 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I came across this old truck on the roadside at the opal mining > town of Lightning Ridge. The colour is indeed a tad too intense. Otherwise fine. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private ho

PESO: More industrial nights and magic

2007-11-11 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Thank heavens those stupid long summer days are over at last. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/10859629 As always, your comments and suggestions... Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras

Re: PESO: More industrial nights and magic

2007-11-12 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just out of curiosity, how many frames went into that panorama? Just two. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005

King Albert II on the dark side

2007-11-15 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
On the ocassion of the annual King's Day, Canon and Nikon Belgium have both been appointed as official suppliers to the Belgian royal court. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - update

FA: selling my LX, MX, 3.5/15 mm

2006-11-10 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
found by calling up my other auctions. PDML members are exempt from the "shipping only inside EU" rule. Cheers, Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 Cont

K10D - my dealer just called...

2006-11-11 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
to go and have a look. 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://pdm

Re: K10D - my dealer just called...

2006-11-11 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Ralf R. Radermacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...to report that the introduction of the K10D in Germany, initlally > planned for mid-november, has been reported... "reported"? Make that "postponed". That's what happens when you write an English postin

PESO: more 6x17

2006-11-13 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ver seen coming out of the coking plant in the centre of the picture. :-) http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/7190683 Comments and suggestions are as always very welcome. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de

Called a few camera shops, this morning...

2006-11-25 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
thought I'd let you know. :-) 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@pd

K10D, EXIF and manual lenses - how stupid!

2006-11-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
the DS, I've learnt to use a tripod for longer exposures and when I want higher resolution, I stil have medium format and 6x17. Just to put things into perspective: I only use manual lenses, so the advantages of faster AF and ultrasonic motors are lost on me. Very personal conclusion: my *ist

PESO: Two hours at f/8

2006-11-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
ucture and definition in the steam clouds than would be the case with a normal continuous exposure of 2 minutes. 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

Re: PESO: Two hours at f/8 - here's the link

2006-11-28 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/extra/buddies/display/7317589 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

OT: Love - was: Two hours at f/8

2006-11-30 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
lly make it into music history. I enjoyed it but it I'll always prefer the original versions. 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 - P

Re: K10D Grip is a beast.

2006-11-30 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Perry Pellechia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Made some really quick snaps of the two camera with the grips on. Do I take it that with the grip of the K10D the tripod thread is not below the lens' axis? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private

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