Ebay scam alert...

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Ok, so how obvious is this - I just receive three separate emails from this guy which say: "Dear eBay Member, I am sorry to disturb you but i have seen the item you are interested (TECRA8100 P3-700 Laptop Notebook DVD 256Mb) and i want to make you a great offer. If you are intersted in this "TEC

Re: Down off my "high-horse"... with a thump.

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
ol... tan. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Waterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 7:27 AM Subject: Re: Down off my "high-horse"... with a thump. > This one time, at band camp, "Tanya Mayer Photography&qu

Re: Ergonomics of *istD

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Christian asked: "What DO you like about larger cameras?" In true, fairygirl fashion, Christian, I have no bloody idea! I just know that I DO like them. Not huge like a MF camera or such, but at least something that feels as though I am "working" when I use it. I don't know why it is, I ju

Re: wedding photography...ugh!

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Bucky noted: "I recall Doug Brewer recently telling Tanya that, although she was talented, many of her shots looked like recycled versions of other people's ideas." Bucky, actually, I totally agreed with Doug on that one, and I constantly toy with and struggle to attempt to come up with original

Re: OT - Digital B/W or Colour ?

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
This is an interesting discussion, and brings up another of my "issues" with dropping film for digital. I am interested to know *how* it is that you guys approach the "mindset" of shooting a shot for bw/colour with digital. I know that usually when I am shooting with film, I will shoot a shot in c

Re: The "Toughest" Pentax

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
hehe! *tanya hums famous Aussie song "can i have another, piece of chocolate cake...?" Actually, my boys are "licking the bowl" of left over cake mixture right now (and fighting over it, of course)! We have just made a white chocolate mud cake and it is baking away, smells yummmyy... tan. >

Re: Cheap bastards? -was: Down off my "high-horse"... with a thump.

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Amita said: "> I think most brides are just ignorant, and they're getting hit with so > much marketing and they have so many details to deal with that their > heads are spinning. They're mostly concerned about how they'll look and > with making sure everything and everyone matches. So something >

Re: Re[2]: Cheap bastards? -was: Down off my "high-horse"... with a thump.

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Bill said: "> On the heels of the AF revolution came the "PJ" style of wedding > photography, which to me requires as much skill as squishing a wounded bug." Jeez Bill, hope tv doesn't read that... I totally disagree with you on that point. I am hopeless at PJ photography and I don't really lik

Re: Cheap bastards? -was: Down off my "high-horse"... with a thump.

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Yeah, so wouldn't you think it would be a priority to hire one that they KNOW will make their Shoes, gowns, cakes, limos, reception, doves, flowers, red carpets, horse and carriage and everything else! look good? And if so, then why haggle over price when it is the only thing that they will have to

Re: wedding photography...ugh!

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Doug said: "> When I wrote that, I was not writing specifically about wedding > photography. It crossed my mind that I should write something to > indicate I meant Tanya's work on the whole, but as I'm easily > distracted, the thought didn't stay in my head too long." Actually, I suspected that y

Re: Down off my "high-horse"... with a thump.

2004-01-06 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Jeez, George, I think I might print that out and include it in my information pack that I send to my potential clients... ;-) tan. - Original Message - From: "George Sinos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 3:00 PM Subject: Re: Down off my "h

Re: wedding photography...ugh!

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Mark, I TOTALLY agree - cheese, cheese, cheesy... That's all I can say about them... tan. - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 11:31 PM Subject: Re: wedding photography...ugh! > "Len Paris" <[EMAIL P

Re: AF 330 FTZ Flash.

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Hey Trevor! I might get out and see if I can shoot that full moon too! Oh, wait, no I have a wedding in Airlie Beach tomorrow night... Hot shoe feet thingies - CR Kennedy stocks them Trevor. Mine have always been for the Sigma flashes though CR Kennedy are the only official Pentax importer in A

Fw: wow!

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
mapson just pointed this out to me: http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,8347260%255E2,00.html This is talking about the area that I live in - anyone wanna assist at my wedding tomorrow? It is a "formal" wedding, suits required, and it is at 2pm (hottest time of the day here), and get thi

Re: Moon shots (was: AF 330 FTZ Flash)

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
GORGEOUS SHOT ROB!! Love it, love it! tan. > >Shot the moon though the clouds last night with my *ist D in combo with my > >A*300/2.8 + 1.4X-L + AF Adapter 1.7X on a monster Manfrotto tripod. Even with > >the stack of TCs the moon covers only 26.5% of the full width of the frame. At > >EI200 th

Re: Down off my "high-horse"... with a thump.

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
See, NOW you guys might *understand* a little more where I am coming from re: the pricing thingy...! BTW, I love living here. Our is on a 1/4 acre block, and our neighbours are ages away. I think the closest one is around 35 metres... It's great, and will be even better for privacy when we get

Re: Fw: wow!

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
LOL @ Robert! BTW, forgot to mention that there will be at least some sort of breeze as the wedding is near the beach, but it really doesn't make much difference in this kind of weather... tan. > > >Cheaper than all the emergency room bills. Or the mothers-in-law passed > >out on the turf. . . >

Blue skies...

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
I have a question regarding blue skies... I have a shoot coming up where the client has requested deep blue skies, and high contrast, white clouds as backdrops. Colouring and saturation to look very much like the shots that on this site link that Peter Weimann posted... (beautiful photography her

Re: Blue skies...

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Yep, Shel, done that before myself, and it worked great. Just wanted to ask though - exactly how does the cloud filter work? I have never been able to get anything near what I wanted with it... tan. Shel wrote: > Hmmm magic wand might work, but select color or selecting similar may work >

Re: More moon shots

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
niiice... tan. - Original Message - From: "Christian Skofteland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 2:10 PM Subject: More moon shots > Taking the lead from Rob, here are two shots of the moon from just an hour > or so ago. One was made with

Re: Francesco Scavullo passes on..

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
JC,JC,JC Ann was feeling triumphant that there was somebody else who didn't know of the man, and therefore one less person in the world that thought the sun shone out of his you know what... ;-) For the record, Ann, I'd never heard of him either! tan. - Original Message - From: "J.

The beginnings of my calendar...

2004-01-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Now, guys, this is an exclusive, just for you, as don't forget, this stuff will be for sale very soon. I will only have this link up for a day or two, and then it will be torn down to try and protect it a bit... (no need to post that this is a public forum etc, I'll take my chances...) Ok, so he

Re: test

2004-01-08 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
this one did! ;-) - Original Message - From: "Sylwek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 6:53 PM Subject: test > My posts don't reach PDML :-( > > -- > Best Regards > Sylwek > >

fairygirl's off...

2004-01-08 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
hehe, new the title of this thread would lead to some raised eyebrows. Just a quick note to let you all know that I am leaving at 5am (*eek, that is only 3 hours away, I'd better get some sleep!), to shoot a wedding 4 hours away. I won't be back for a day or two and then have a pretty heavy shoot

Re: Re: OT- Windows and Explorer Help needed....

2004-01-12 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Well, guys! Thankyou SO much! It surely WAS that bloody Blaster WORM!!! Downloaded the fix tool, and the patch, did a live update and whammo - all fixed! I don't think that it actually came with the virus though as I have been surfing the internet for the past two days, downloading service packs

*ist D Ebay deals...

2004-01-14 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Some really good deals going on Ebay at the moment guys and gals, check out the Buy It Now prices on these!! http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2979292414&category=30020 http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2979317359&category=30020 http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/e

RE: I'm Outta Here

2004-10-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
hey frank! don't forget one for me too! tan.x. Tanya Mayer Photography Qld, Australia www.tanyamayer.com Ph +61 (07) 49831247 Mobile +61 0437831247 -Original Message- From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2004 12:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su

RE: PESO - prayers

2004-10-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
It wasn't me!!! (said with Tan's Aussie Ocker accent!) I too, like blur and movement. And anyways, just look how tack sharp the candlebra thingy is! I too like this pic! BUT, I think it would be a cool one to see in black and white! Tanya Mayer Photography Qld, Australia www.tany

RE: Bye...

2004-10-31 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
No Dario! Don't go! I've been away working and just gotten home this morning so I have no idea what this is all about, but I would be so sad to see you leave the list! tan.x. Tanya Mayer Photography Qld, Australia www.tanyamayer.com Ph +61 (07) 49831247 Mobile +61 0437831247 ---

quick tan update...

2004-11-05 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
h not as closely as i should be!) and eagerly look forward to the new DSLR find a way into my hot little hands. I am still shooting exclusively with the *ist D with great results that only continue to improve. tan.x. Tanya Mayer Photography Qld, Australia www.tanyamayer.com Ph +61 (07) 49831247 Mobile +61 0437831247

Screwmount adapters for *istD?!?!

2004-11-17 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
n possible? Anyone know how the hell to use a Spotmatic?! Any good Spotmatic links floating around?! TIA, Tan. :) Tanya Mayer Photography Qld, Australia www.tanyamayer.com Ph +61 (07) 49831247 Mobile +61 0437831247

It's official!!

2004-03-19 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Fairygirl is a comin' to GFM!! I will be flying into LA on Wednesday 26 May, then catching a connecting flight to NYC. (hoping to get a long stopover though so that I can go and explore LA for a few hours). Are there any PDML'ers in LA? I have a fashion photographer friend that I will be meetin

RE: LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!!

2004-03-19 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
ther for LAPDML. Anyone else interested? /Paul >From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: It's official!! >Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 07:49:52 +1000 > >

RE: LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!!

2004-03-19 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
es is abbreviated L.A. in CAlifornia. Most non-California residents in the U.S. make the same error. keith whaley Los Angeles Paul Eriksson wrote: > There is a few of us in LA, if you get a long enough layover we could > get together for LAPDML. Anyone else interested? > > /Paul

RE: Away for a while

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Safe travels John - hope you pick up some great Duty Free deals! tan. -Original Message- From: John Coyle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 20 March 2004 6:09 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Subject: Away for a while Me and Jan are off to Hong Kong and China for the next 2-3 weeks, so if

RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
LOL!! I was thinking that last time I checked I was a girl too Cotty! Boris, I don't think that things change THAT much between countries do they? tan. -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 20 March 2004 9:01 PM To: pentax list Subject: Re: It's offic

RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Sounds good to me! tan. -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 20 March 2004 8:49 PM To: pentax list Subject: Re: It's official!! On 19/3/04, ONWARD CHRISTIAN SKOFTELAND discumbobulated: >Cool, I'll see you and Cotty in DC before you all head off to G

RE: Grandfather Mountain, was Re: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Erm, I believe that would be BILL, Cotty...! (Have you already had too many of these "effigy's" for yourself?!? tan. -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 20 March 2004 8:54 PM To: pentax list Subject: Re: Grandfather Mountain, was Re: It's official!!

RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
It can still be quiet Cotty, just so long as you have some industrial strength ear plugs... But, sorry, can't help you on the relaxing thing, I have no intention of "relaxing" (I'll do that on the 30 hour plane trip home!)... tan. -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
And a fourth one that is painted purple and simply says "Fairy"... (it has purple padded walls after you walk through the door, in an attempt to contain the noise)... Ryan,and Rob will attest to this - I promise you that I can talk under water, so you'd better bring ear plugs if you were plannin

RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Har!! You forget Mr C, I have a few years up on you! (and I spend half of my life chasing around 4 and 5 year olds!)... tan. (who is now going to go on a crash fitness course to ensure that she doesn't cark it half way up GFM...!) -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Sounds great Amita! I forgot about the Empire State Building, I will most definitely have to overcome my fear of heights and tackle that one! Can't say I've been to NYC unless I've been up there! I will be with #7 for some of the time in NYC, and would be most excited to "fit you in" to our plan

RE: LAPDML? was:RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
So, who in LA was interested in doing this? Paul Steinquist? Who else? I have the option to overnight in LA with my plane ticket and would be more than happy to do so. It will be the night of Wednesday, 26 May, and my flight will be getting into LA around 10am... tan.

RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Why Jostein, isn't it obvious? Mountain climbing of course! You gonna compete too?! tan. -Original Message- From: Jostein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 21 March 2004 12:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: It's official!! - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EM

usd money....

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Just wondering - with regards to my USA trip - I was thinking of not bringing any cash at all, and just paying my spending money off my visa. It will be a great help for tax purposes etc, and I rarely carry cash here any more, I usually use EFTPOS for everything. How widely accepted is VISA in th

RE: It's official!!

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
I SO don't want to know just which "falsies" you are referring to! lol... Yup, this will be fun! tan. -Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 20 March 2004 11:22 PM To: pentax list Subject: RE: It's official!! On 20/3/04, A TRANSVESTITE OZZIE discumbob

"digital" infared?

2004-03-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Ok, Photshoppers, I am looking to recreate the effect of infared photography on my digital images... Anyone got an action or a workflow that they use? tia, tan.

omg - i have my foot in the door (but now I am scared)...

2004-03-21 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Ok, guys, now this is serious stuff. I have just been booked for my very first fashion shoot for the weekend of 16/17 April. This is not just any old fashion label though, it is actually for an agency. It is a kids agency, and they want me to shoot 40 kids over two days for their z-cards, port

RE: omg - i have my foot in the door (but now I am scared)...

2004-03-22 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Hi everyone, Thanks so much for advice and suggestions... Firstly to Anthony - I am so sorry to have put you through that! lol. I was about to post and say to you that the thumbnails are only 2k in size and I went to my server to realise that I had uploaded the large images into the thumbnail

RE: PAW - Zion National Park

2004-03-22 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Absolutely bloody stunning... tan. -Original Message- From: Larry Hodgson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 11:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PAW - Zion National Park Some you liked #4 best, so I converted it to B&W. I like it even better. Your thoughts?

RE: PAW3 - ice cream cone

2004-03-22 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
A lovely shot to be cherished Bob, what a cutie she was. btw, you didn't take that with the *istD by any chance did you? Looks like some blown out highlights there to me... ;-) tan. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 2:01

RE: {3} Will adjusting the iso on the af280t give me fill flash

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Dave, TV - what is "shutter drag" technique? Sounds interesting... tan. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 6:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:{3} Will adjusting the iso on the af280t give me fill flash O. Would

RE: omg - i have my foot in the door (but now I am scared)...

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
am [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 10:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: omg - i have my foot in the door (but now I am scared)... > -Original Message- > From: Tanya Mayer Photography [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > One question though - I am going t

RE: {3} Will adjusting the iso on the af280t give me fill flash

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Oooh, you mean slow sync flash! I use it alot, and yep, it does work great - I also find it great because it allows me to hand hold right down to 1/8 if needed due to the flash "freezing" the movement. BUT I am enjoying reading along this thread as I too have the same perplexing problems as

RE: Re: My own DOF confusion

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
not trying to offend here, and I love many of the OT conversations that we enjoy on list, however, IIRC, one of the most enforced rules is that of "no religion, no politics and no something else" (can't remember the "something else" part! lol). I really don't think that this conversation is doing

RE: PAW - Tres Amigos (The Chicklet Bandits)

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Hey Shel - do you ever wonder what the subjects of all of these images from the 60s and 70s that you've posted are doing now? Wouldn't it be great to "reunite" them for an image somehow? tan. -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 24 March 2004

RE: Signature lines

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
lol! frank, if you added up all of the bandwidth that has been "wasted" by signature lines over the years, and compared it to the bandwidth that has been "wasted" by this thread, this thread would probably already have "wasted" more! lol... tan. -Original Message- From: frank theriault [

RE: My own DOF confusion

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
I'm sorry that Cotty feels that he needs to say sorry to such a sorry bunch of camera heads! I am sorry for anything that I may have said in the past that was offensive. I am sorry for anything that I may say in the future that is offensive. I am sorry for anything that I say in the future that

RE: My own DOF confusion

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
ose I should have put a smiley after my post but I expected it to understood, as I expect that Cotty did as well. Tanya Mayer Photography wrote: >I'm sorry that Cotty feels that he needs to say sorry to such a sorry bunch >of camera heads! I am sorry for anything that I may have said in th

RE: A QUICKIE Was: My own DOF confusion

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
So, is this your new SIG? ;-O Collin >-Original Message- >From: Tanya Mayer Photography [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 23 March 2004 22:50 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >hehe! > >Here is one for you; > >WOMENS'S GUIDE TO DRIVING MEN CRAZY > >Do n

RE: My own DOF confusion

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
aving been taken to task when my sense of humor has been mistaken for something else I can understand. --Pete Tanya Mayer Photography wrote: >LOL! Peter! I totally got your joke! I was joking along with you! That was >my (rather ill-fated, I guess) at being funny! > >It takes alot more

RE: My own DOF confusion

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
lol! -Original Message- From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 24 March 2004 12:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: My own DOF confusion Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Being British, I'd just like to apologise. Being British also, I'd like to apologise fo

USA shopping list...

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
So, here is my shopping list for my trip: 1. *ist D battery grip (B&H USD$169.95) 2. Pentax DA 16-45 (already "ordered" thanks to Stan) 3. Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f2.8 XR DI MACRO (B&H USD$319) OR Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8 ATX Pro-SV (B&H USD$279) OR Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX Aspherical DF (B&H USD

RE: Signature lines

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
cisms" gets really tiresome at times. Tanya Mayer Photography wrote: >lol! frank, if you added up all of the bandwidth that has been "wasted" by >signature lines over the years, and compared it to the bandwidth that has >been "wasted" by this thread, this thre

RE: USA shopping list...

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
PROTECTED] Subject: RE: USA shopping list... Well, I just bought the Tamron 28-75 f2.8 with my istD and I couldn't be more thrilled. The photos are great and they look good together. David Madsen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.davidmadsen.com -Original Message- From: Tanya

RE: USA shopping list...

2004-03-23 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
l Message----- From: Tanya Mayer Photography [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 24 March 2004 1:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: USA shopping list... So, here is my shopping list for my trip: 1. *ist D battery grip (B&H USD$169.95) 2. Pentax DA 16-45 (already "ordered&q

Just before I go...

2004-03-24 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
lol - i'm addicted aren't i? But anyways, just before I go, I wanted to post one of the reasons that I work so hard... Here she is, my very own Vegemite (yes that is what is all over her face). Miss Molly-Rose, my beautiful girl... http://www.tanyamayer.com/vegemitekid.jpg And although not te

RE: Perfect lighting tutorial.

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
*fairygirl comes out of hibernation* Seeing my name was mentioned here, I just have to comment... That is funny...BUT did any of you view the rest of his site?? IT IS HILARIOUS!! English is obviously not his native tongue, but jeez, he has a way with words. What a cool guy! AND there are som

RE: Perfect lighting tutorial.

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Oops, just realised that he isn't actually Japanese - doesn't say what nationality he is though. BUT, he lives in Japan... Still regardless of where he lives or what nationality he is, he has one very funny take on life! tan. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: Perfect lighting tutorial.

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Freakin' heck, Robert, where did you find this guy?!?! I could spend all day on this bloody site... Check THIS out!! Very clever and freakin' hilarious... http://www.juergenspecht.com/?id=70 Did I mention how fascinated I am by this guy?!?! Or how funny he is?!!? tan. -Original Message

something weird...

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Sorry guys I know I am supposed to be "having a break" from PDML, but something strange just happened... I just replied to Robert's "Perfect Lighting Tutorial" thread, and a few minutes later received this email: "Out of Office Reply: Perfect Lighting Tutorial I am on leave from 29th March to th

RE: Perfect lighting tutorial.

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
y, 27 March 2004 10:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Perfect lighting tutorial. Excellent stuff! Check out true story 3! http://www.juergenspecht.com/truestories/newyearscards2003/ Tanya Mayer Photography wrote: >Freakin' heck, Robert, where did you find this guy?!?! I could spen

RE: something weird...

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
out. It's purpose is actually just securing politeness, or sending information that maybe useful to sender or receiver. Lasse - Original Message - From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:

RE: Computer Question

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
if I take my TMP (Tanya Mayer Photography) folder that contains pretty much all of my data, pix etc and is currently around 12gb in size, and just dump it on the D: it would be ok? I am still concerned due to the title of the D: being "restore", it really makes me wonder if I should be us

RE: OT - A computer Question...

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
se the current version of Partition Magic and have them resize the two partitions to be about 80G for your C drive and everything else for your D drive. Herb - Original Message - From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMA

RE: Computer Question

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Ok, so now here is another twist to the saga... I just began to copy my TMP folder over to the "D:" and got the following error message: "Confirm Stream Loss - The file "Thumbs" has extra information attached to it that might be lost if you continue copying. The contents of the file will not be

RE: Computer Question

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
lol! Sorry, Herb, my mistake there! My "TMP" folder isn't my Temp folder - it is my "Tanya Mayer Photography (hence the TMP) folder. It contains everything pertaining to my business which is why I was worried about the mentions of "loss" in the error message. I do

RE: Sydney PDML Meetining

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Erm, Anthony, whose Joe? Have I missed someone here? tan. -Original Message- From: Anthony Farr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 28 March 2004 12:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sydney PDML Meetining Unfortunately, and after leaving my options open until the last minu

RE: something weird...

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
ave a nice cuppa tea (I'd say beer, but I know you don't drink). Go take more lovely photographs. And, have a nice day. cheers, frank "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer >From: "Tanya May

RE: something weird...

2004-03-27 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Hey frank! Thanks for the post. I knew that John wasn't referring to me, (and I realised that I had forgotten to say that AFTER I'd sent that particular message), but people seem to be taking things very strangely around here lately, and I wanted to be sure that nobody else thought that he was!

RE: something weird...

2004-03-28 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Frank, the smarty pants wrote: "Not to nit pick, Peter,..." Har! tan.

RE: Sydney Intenational PDML

2004-03-28 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Mine were burning, but that was probably more due to the "wrestle" that I had with my boys last night. They seem to think it is hilarious to hold me down by the ears whilst the other one tickles me mercilessly... ;-) tan. -Original Message- From: Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: M

Ssssssh, It's beeerrry quiet around here...

2004-03-29 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Are you all out hunting WABBITS?!?! .Or has Frank's lawyer talk put you all to sleep??? ..Or have you all black listed me so that you can talk about me behind my back WELL, fine, I'm going off to watch Paradise Hotel then! tan.

RE: Ssssssh, It's beeerrry quiet around here...

2004-03-29 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
m LAX? What about in San Jose - any suggestions for the best place to stay that is near the HP Pavillion? TIA, tan. -Original Message- From: graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 30 March 2004 5:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Ssh, It's beeerrry quiet around her

dust in my view finder...

2004-03-29 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
I am having problems with dust and hair looking bits being visible in both the viewfinder of my *istD and one of my Z-20's. I have blown them out with compressed air, but to with no avail. I am not sure if it is on the mirror or the pentaprism - any suggestions? I know that it doesn't affect th

RE: Sigma 12-24

2004-03-29 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Bruce, I spoke to CR Kennedy here in Australia about just that lens about half an hour ago! They said it was on backorder and that there were three separate shipments on back order, and they had no idea at all when it would be available. He said that price would be aroun AUD$1500 (rrp), but most r

RE: Criticism - was PAW: Dinosaur, too

2004-03-31 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
None of my business, I know, but John, I think that Frank deserves respect and credit for all of the effort he goes to to be fair and just and to comment on everyone's pics. I must admit that I tend to do exactly what you have suggested - post only when I really love something rather than offerin

RE: OT:PS colour -3 choices ?

2004-04-01 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Butch asked Dave: "Dave, are you shooting in RAW?" I certainly hope not Butch, wouldn't his subjects get a shock... Dave, you are wearing clothes whilst shooting aren't you?!? ;-) Sorry, couldn't resist it... tan.

RE: Photoshop question

2004-04-02 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Sven, when you click on the cropping tool, the menu bar above will change. All you have to do is type in your required dimensions and your resolution there. ie it says "width" and "height" and resolution. For eg, for a 5x7, just type in "5 in" in the width, "7 in" in the height, and say "300" in t

RE: OT: Photoshop question

2004-04-02 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Shel said: "PS can be a bit daunting at first, especially with simple things that are not obvious." Do you know what Shel, after almost 4 years using PS, I only just worked out that you COULD set a crop aspect ration about a month ago! I used to do exactly what Sven was worrying about doing! An

RE: MUVO Experiences? (WAS: RE: OT: Photoshop question)

2004-04-02 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
ssage- From: Collin Brendemuehl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 3 April 2004 3:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: MUVO Experiences? (WAS: RE: OT: Photoshop question) >Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2004 01:52:59 +1000 >From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: Battery drain

2004-04-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Funny you should mention that Brian... I shot a wedding yesterday with the 4gb Microdrive - it was the first time I've ever used it. Well 495 exposures later, I had gone through all five sets of my 2200mAh recharchable batteries! I thought that something must've been wrong with my battery charg

A RAW question...

2004-04-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Yesterday, I shot my first every RAW wedding using the 4gb Hitachi microdrive (courtesy of the Muvo)! I did use some jpgs, just for the family shots which are very easy to expose, so that I had more room for shooting the creative stuff RAW. Anyways, I had a great time, and it all went swimmingly

FA 50mm f1.7

2004-04-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
This is one of my favourite lenses and I find myself using it more and more since the *istD effectively makes it a FA 75mm f1.7. BUT, yesterday whilst shooting inside the church following the ceremony, my lens refused to Auto Focus. It would turn as far as it could go and then just sit there. I

RE: Am I insane?

2004-04-03 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Looks very cool Alan, but I'd prefer to see it in purple! 8-p tan. -Original Message- From: Raimo K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 4 April 2004 4:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Am I insane? Not bad, not bad at all. All the best! Raimo K Personal photography homepage

RE: PDML re-unions-was: PAW: tiger

2004-04-04 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
hmmm, need I remind you Frank, just who it is that makes a habit of wearing bunny ears and reindeer antlers?!? frank wrote: "And, what if he meets Cotty, Jostein, Fairygirl and everyone else that may be travelling through DC on the way to GFM? He'll think we're a bunch of loons!" oh, and btw,

RE: PDML re-unions-was: PAW: tiger

2004-04-04 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
LOL! We'll see, we'll see... I'm gonna save that post for evidence when I get some "damning photos" of you dancing on a picnic table (wearing said bunny ears of course,) after one too many of those exotic beers that will be floating around (thanks to Cotty et al.), and then I'll remind you that yo

RE: Re[2]: I'm back...with new pics

2004-04-07 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Cotty noted: "I wonder if Paul,or anyone else for that matter,noticed all the "hot pixels" in that shot. Our was it just me.LOL Notice how all the girls have gone very quiet at the moment?" Well, what I'd like to know is Paul, why would you lie to the list as such when you know that you snuck of

LA Pdml'ers...

2004-04-08 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Ok, so here is the plan... I will fly into from Brisbane to Tokyo on Wed, 26 May, stay overnight in Tokyo, and then onto LA, Thursday, 27 May, arriving at 10.15 am. Check into Best Western Suites Hotel, 5005 W Century Boulevard, Los Angeles (courtesy bus from LAX will get me there). I then have

Pentax equipment and Japan...

2004-04-08 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Seeing as I will be in Japan for about 20 hours, I thought I might take the opportunity to look at some purchase whilst I am there. Does anyone know how pricing for Tamron, Sigma and of course, Pentax lenses compares in Japan, as opposed to USA, and Australia? I will be able to purchase Duty Fr

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