Re: Luma Loop

2010-01-22 Thread eckinator
Anyone considering a Luma without the +10$ second strap, please contact me before you order TIA Ecke 2010/1/22 Perry Pellechia snagglepus...@gmail.com: Jack, I have been using the Optech straps for more than 10 years.  They really are nice comfortable straps.  When I saw the Luma Loop and now

Re: PESO Claw

2010-01-22 Thread eckinator
Toine, have I ever taken the time to say: I HATE YOU! ?! Cheers Ecke 2010/1/21 Toine to...@repiuk.nl: A little bird crash landed in my backyard and didn't survive the landing. It's little feet grabbed my attention: http://www.repiuk.nl/index.php/blog-mainmenu-97/114-claw Toine --

Re: PESO - After the Rain

2010-01-22 Thread eckinator
It is one of those 'oh yeah, I can relate to that' type of images but I'm not meaning to say either of you is in any way empty but it does have this 'blank stare on a used day' quality cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: GESO - Hirshhorn Juncture

2010-01-22 Thread eckinator
Like them all but do like #1 best - it has the most unique combination of shapes and shades of the three; #2 is well executed and also nice in its own right but has this 'seen before' to it. finally #3 is prefectly with regard to angles and optical illusion and my 2nd fave because of that. All in

Re: PESO Claw

2010-01-22 Thread eckinator
2010/1/22 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: That's talon him. much beaker than I thought indeed... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-23 Thread eckinator
2010/1/21 William Robb war...@gmail.com: 60-250 appears to be in the early stages of AF Crapola. I've probably used it less than half a dozen times. ouch... and here's lil ole me and can't afford one... oh the pain of that... please use it more... if only to make me feel better ;]

Re: OT: The Known Universe

2010-01-23 Thread eckinator
2010/1/21 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: They show the Earth rotating the wrong way, which makes me skeptical about the whole project. But they do show it is flat.. Wonder if the people who developed String Theory managed to sneak a peak at the side? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PDML Book update after two weeks

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca: 110V over IP is quite possibly the most looked forward to protocol of Tech Support Reps everywhere. That is why we have 230 in good ole Europe... MUAAAHAHAHA but I think the protocol will be ToIP - Taser over IP ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: I don't know if the SDM lenses benefit from regular use or not. I just know mine are excellent. I have noticed that some people appear to have far more problems than others. Perhaps it's climate. I don't know. HAH! NOW THERE'S CLIMATE CHANGE

Re: OT: Good bicycle panniers recommendations...

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
Hi Subash Myself and many of my friends have only good to report about the Ortlieb line of bike bags made of waterproof, ultrasonic welded truck tarp like material and equally waterproof roll n snap buckle lids. There are also light editions with thinner, equally waterproof but inevitably less

Re: OT: Good bicycle panniers recommendations...

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
weeks Cheers Ecke 2010/1/24 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com: Hi Subash Myself and many of my friends have only good to report about the Ortlieb line of bike bags made of waterproof, ultrasonic welded truck tarp like material and equally waterproof roll n snap buckle lids. There are also light

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: HAH! NOW THERE'S CLIMATE CHANGE FOR YOU BUSTER! ]=) That's lens change, not climate change:-). lol... not bad -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Frank I'm not sure where you're coming from, but if we don't have commerce we will have war.  Even with commerce we may have war.  I'd say the chance of China having a war with India or Russia in the next 10 years will approach 100% if

Re: PESO: Film is Dead

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: My records aren't vinyl, they're some kind of ceramic. They break if you look at them the wrong way. you mean shellac? cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO: Film is Dead

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: On 1/24/2010 8:54 AM, paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 24, 2010, at 7:28 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Christine  Aguila wrote: and I usedthe expression *45* and received lots of wrinkled brows; I then proceeded to

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 Bob W p...@web-options.com: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/25 Bob W p...@web-options.com: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy monkey and a late

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/25 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy monkey

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy monkey and a late dog and even better than a grumpy hog

Re: Uzbek photographer on trial

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
ouch... that's what you get when you mess with a democratorship, ex CIS ex USSR or any other flavor, they are just not used to having their game questioned... and find it unacceptable of course... think Politkovskaya etc Cheers Ecke 2010/1/25 Bob W p...@web-options.com: This is rather an

Re: RIP - JoJo passed away last Thursday evening.

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
So sorry Thibault, she was a beauty, too. Feel your pain even though I think 1.5 years isn't all that bad for a rat. They got the ex wife hooked ad subsequently me. Highest headcount during our time together was 23 which ultimately caused me to quit because so many of them came to us ill and I

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
2010/1/25 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: On 25/1/10, eckinator, discombobulated, unleashed: shacking up with a cocky hotpant cormorant That's gotta be a T shirt eh? I can see the been there and the seen that but would you want the done that, mate? Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: Was: SDM Failure. Now: Definitely OT

2010-01-25 Thread eckinator
This was the first year Porsche put the water cooled engine in the 911 IMVHO this was the year they first held the match to the legend =( -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: Still ... er, Sticky Life

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
Looks robust =) but the angle doesn't work for me cheers ecke 2010/1/25 D. Glenn Arthur Jr. dgl...@panix.com: Still Life, With Molasses http://dglenn.dreamwidth.org/1664812.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Still ... er, Sticky Life

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
to know if that would work cheers ecke 2010/1/26 D. Glenn Arthur Jr. dgl...@panix.com: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Looks robust =) but the angle doesn't work for me *nod*  I tried a few different angles, and didn't find one I _really_ liked.  So I concentrated on trying to show how

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
time to put the thread back on track, Christine =) I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
time to put the thread back on track, Christine =) I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
0/1/27 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy monkey

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
2010/1/27 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com: 0/1/27 Christine  Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
2010/1/26 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: I think that the law of gravity is unfair and should be repealed. Perhaps Gerlich and Tscheuschner could prove it hasn't got its thermodynamics right and thus is just a plot to harm the economy =P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
woo hoo back on track porsche should have stuck with air cooling anyway cheers ecke 2010/1/27 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Joseph Tainter jtain...@mindspring.com wrote: According to Pentax USA these problems are just internet hysteria. Joe Reminds

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
2010/1/27 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
2010/1/27 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Hey believe what you want I for one don't want my neighbors to freeze in the dark for no particular gain.  What the authors of that particular paper seem to want is good science.  If they made mistakes they can be called on it, there's

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
that's the spirit =) 2010/1/27 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: On 1/27/2010 3:48 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/1/27 P. J. Allingwebstertwenty...@gmail.com: Hey believe what you want I for one don't want my neighbors to freeze in the dark for no particular gain.  What the authors

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
2010/1/27 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: My understanding was that air cooling was limiting engine output - heat dissapation. well air cools just like water - the more you move it the better it cools - you need good airflow, good oil flow, i.e. massive oil pump, large oil cooler surface, good

Re: SDM Failure

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
I tend to believe you are both right - although I hate to accept it as much as the water pumper 911. to this day they still come to me as great performance cars but I cant seem to accept them as Porsches - love change but not when it comes to perceived legends. But I am happy for anyone fortunate

Re: Clark Little -- Inside the Waves of Hawai'i

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
those are great - thanks! 2010/1/27 Bob W p...@web-options.com: Some great images of Hawai'ian surf: http://www.clarklittlephotography.com/gallery/index/category/g allery|MainGallery/start/0/MainGallery.html Wow - thanks for posting them. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-27 Thread eckinator
2010/1/28 Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net: I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy monkey and

Re: Question of English, American and otherwise

2010-02-01 Thread eckinator
what rob said just relax, you're probably just fine cheers ecke 2010/2/1 Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com: On 01/02/2010, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Having returned from the trip to USA, my boss pointed out that I spoke rather harsh language. Here is an example. I would say

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-02-01 Thread eckinator
2010/2/1 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: Anybody got a spare they're willing to sell for less than that? I have an older one still kicking around with an asymmetric eyecup for right eye shooters - you can have it for free if you pay postage cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Why are they called hypersonic motors?

2010-02-04 Thread eckinator
yeah and next thing to come after the megapixel race they will advertise lenses based on hsm rpm and gear ratio or perhaps invent stick shift lenses... 2010/2/5 Bob W p...@web-options.com: Do the motors turn at 900,000 RPM (15,000 hz * 60)? They must do, otherwise how could the marketing team

OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread eckinator
glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous breakdown thursday morning following 38 hours of non stop pc work - on a good way to a full functional recovery - one more hospital exam to go, looking good so far - will get weeks off from work for stress

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread eckinator
Thanks so much everyone for caring. I will draw severe consequences; none of that job is worth departing even one day early. I will post as I put out; hope you'll enjoy and I can make it worth your and my time Cheers Ecke 2010/2/5 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com: Glad to hear you're doing OK.

Re: doing a happy dance!!

2010-02-05 Thread eckinator
2010/2/5 Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com: I have a commercial shoot on Sunday, shooting a baby’s nursery and the baby for a magazine, I wonder if I should risk it and use a new camera that I am not familiar with or stick with the old starkist for one last time. H, me think’s I’m feeling

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread eckinator
2010/2/5 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: Who's the fat lady and why did you thank her? that was sort of a meaning and a half - 'it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings' and she hasn't sung for me yet as in I made it out alive and in one piece; also I call my camera 'die dicke' (i.e. the

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread eckinator
from repair Relax and get better. Reminds me of the days when my wife was a pastry chef. She worked 43 hours straight at Christmas and couldn't walk when she got off. Too much work is not a good thing. Paul On Feb 4, 2010, at 7:10 PM, eckinator wrote: glad to announce: - was released

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread eckinator
On Feb 4, 2010, at 7:10 PM, eckinator wrote: glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous breakdown thursday morning following 38 hours of non stop pc work - on a good way to a full functional recovery - one more hospital exam to go, looking good so far

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
to...@repiuk.nl: That sounds like a serious burnout. Take care of yourself and photography is a perfect therapy to clear your head. Toine On 5 February 2010 01:10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous

Re: laptops again...

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
Holy Mackerel... specs sound huge beyond portability - what is the intended use? Cheers Ecke 2010/2/8 Tanya Love tanyal...@bigpond.com: Ok, so I've come across an AMAZING deal, on an awesome machine!  AND so my hubby and I are each going to buy one! Lol. This is it:  the Asus G73 - due for

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
2010/2/13 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com: You *finally* became disoriented and irritable??? You must have the patience of a saint! lol... my bad... lemme reiterate - I was trapped inside / slowed down when it happened and unable to deal with the pain of the puncturing which wore off my self

Re: PESO - Curbside Service (full frame version)

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
I'll let it go then - I'd have said tough one, leaning towards a) cropped - that blonde's a babe, I want her closer, b) uncropped, now there's a scene but at the end of the day there wasn't that much in the picture in the first place cheers ecke 2010/2/13 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com:

Re: I have joined the Empire

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
Boba Maul Clone Shrimp... yum 2010/2/13 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: My Storm Trooper K-x has arrived.  I just started to play with it. Impressions to follow... Can you do Chewbacca? Only in a Solo performance. Who asked you boba. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: k100 viewfinder -- photos

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
Can't help but wonder about your eye cosmetics Larry ]=P 2010/2/7 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: What Charles said. Looks like you got some kind of fluid on there that wreaks havoc on plastic. Lacquer thinner would do that. I'm sure there are other things that could as well. Carbon

Re: User Interface goals

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
--- On Thu, 2/11/10, Ira H. Bryant IV irabry...@sbcglobal.net wrote: How could an option like Swtch dst msr pt ever get in the way? Has a rapped feel to it... just add 4shzymnzy... makes me think replaceable menu slang file firmware hacks... imagine a Pentax K-izzle... K-k-k-K-Uuuunit! I just

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Just when I think you're doing this for the sympathy... I wish... first time was genuine happiness as I felt that collapse had kinda given me the break I hadn't managed to get myself... second time was genuine shock that needed out. But

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Glad you were able to post this. yeah me too. you betcha right now I just try to ignore the worst case stories on the net and move on cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO - Cornered

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
what did buddy need backup for??? go get a life... 2010/2/14 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: Once again, things happen in this neighbourhood that I've never seen anywhere else. This was last Sunday morning at about 9:00, when the streets were all but deserted.  I took a couple of

Re: OT PESO - Lunch date

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
Sweet shot! Enjoy =) 2010/2/14 Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au: It was a toss up whether I bought myself an M7 or an XPan. I'm glad I made the decision for the latter. So much fun http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_02/10_02_lunchdate/01_large.htm D -- der...@iinet.net.au

Re: OT - My New Computer Sucks

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm: [...] I can only think that this problem is power related in some way and the built in USB ports deliver too much current.  Does this sound feasible? not enough or not on spec actually - this is quite common but not exactly a sign of good build

Re: Peso, on track

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
very nice - on my monitor i would bring down tone/saturation a bit but then it is not calibrated cheers ecke 2010/2/12 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: I finally stopped to shoot some pictures at Rincon crossing this afternoon.  I think that this is my favorite of the bunch:

Re: OT - My New Computer Sucks

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm: Having just spent the better part of three days sorting out the monitor and external drives and loading up my applications, I don't think I could face the prospect of going through that again.  I'll try to sort out the USB issue but I can work

K10D with D-BG2 tripod mount placement

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
Would anyone happen to know exactly by how much the tripod mount screw on the D-BG2 is out of the lens axis? I would like to put a correction mark on my L bracket Thank you in advance Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: photo dot net

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
I suggest you roll back your system a software distribution service checkpoint or two and see if the problem is still there - if it isn't we're talking update induced please share your findings cheers ecke 2010/2/14 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: Is it something wrong with my computer, or

Re: photo dot net

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: If i copy and paste a link, it does not copy and paste, i have to hand type it in. 2nd thought do you ctrl-c / ctrl-v or do you right click? either way try hitting Alt once before rolling back -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Shot Counter

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
into sequence cheers hth ecke 2010/1/8 Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com: I'll be checking for your next post on the thread. OK to go with the rice wine if need be, Ecke. 8) Jack --- On Fri, 1/8/10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Shot

Re: PESO - Cornered

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: The police don't tend to hassle these poor folk from what I've seen - I'd like to think that whatever was happening last week was for Mohan's own protection. TY Frank that makes sense I guess - speaks volumes about my prejudices towards

Re: photo dot net

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
as in there were no windoze updates? ecke 2010/2/14 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 8:58 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/2/14 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: If i copy and paste a link, it does not copy and paste, i have to hand type it in. 2nd

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
thank you Paul, I much appreciate it Ecke 2010/2/14 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: On Feb 14, 2010, at 5:40 AM, eckinator wrote: 2010/2/14 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Just when I think you're doing this for the sympathy... I wish... first time was genuine happiness

Re: Less than a month to wait...

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
It comes with a lens with food =) I will code name it K de Ville 2010/2/14 Margus Männik mar...@eol.ee: http://www.camera-pentax.jp/new/index.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Less than a month to wait...

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
with a hemi sensor and 645 cubic pixels? :] 2010/2/14 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: 2010/2/14 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com: It comes with a lens with food =) I will code name it K de Ville That thing is going to be a 645 deVille, I'm afraid. :-) Jostein 2010/2/14 Margus Männik mar

Re: Peso Doane Road barn part I

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
I like 4032 much but 4035 isn't framed to my humble taste and I am kind of visually overwhelmed by all the branches in 4029 which I think would be a really beautiful shot with a few branches less. Other than that, an honest well done for all three Cheers Ecke 2010/2/14 David J Brooks

OT: Nutrition advice needed please

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
Sorry all and I will keep this as short as I can - I have no idea where to look and this is the only list I partake in - can anyone please give me some pointers where to start looking for information about an immune system supportive nutrition? I want to bypass directly to the tried and proven and

Re: PESO - Disembarkation

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
Beaut'... :] 2010/2/8 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: One last shot from our very small snowfall from a week or two ago. We're supposed to get a couple of inches mid-week - nothing like what they're calling for on the East Coast (again, poor bastards!). Probably won't be online for

Re: photo dot net

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2010/2/15 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: Eck, my copy and paste are working again. It may have been a one time clitch. Good to hear, keep an eye on those pesky Alt/AltGr/Propeller keys Yes, no widows up dates on the iBook.:-) better yet; no Linux updates either, I take it ;] Cheers

Re: PESO My little bloke

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
Sweet! Looks like a fun kid to be around. Well executed shot, too! 2010/2/15 Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com: Hi Team, Thought I'd share a pic of my little bloke that I particularly like: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio/temp/IMGX00550.jpg Enjoy Cheers, -- Rob Studdert

Re: Less than a month to wait...

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2010/2/15 William Robb war...@gmail.com: If they haven't figured out how to well and service a camera on the world market yet, I'm thinking this isn't the one to start with. Note to Pentax: Try to figure out how to service those SDM lenses so that they keep working. Perhaps figure this out

Re: Peso, now a Geso, Doane road barns.

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2a is my all over fave also, the rusty roof really adds TY Ecke 2010/2/15 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com: Dave, I do like those color shots, thanks for posting. 2a is my favorite, for the see-thru appearance enhancing the forlorn look. 3a is a pretty straight shot. I think I'd like 1a a

Re: Peso, now a Geso, Doane road barns.

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
The framing's just fine with me, I just thought it was a little much - but please by all means do drive by again and alert me 2010/2/15 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: Thanks for the comments Bob. For some reason i like to try and frame things with trees and or their limbs. I didn't

Re: PUG's up

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
my fave is clearly frank's shot and i want a bottle of that Molson's... won't comment beyond, feeling so unfestive but nice going everyone!! cheers ecke 2010/2/15 Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com: January's, that is.  Thanks to Rick for reminding me. http://pug.komkon.org/ Working on a

Re: PESO - the non-blizzard

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
yeah we had a bunch of those too... it was a big disappointment and now everything is iced over, people are bedded in hospital hallways and they don't have the gear or manpower to scrape the ice off even the major sidewalks... briliiant... never _misunderestimate_ - to quote Dubya the Brain Bush -

Re: Why I wants me a K-x, GESO blues in red

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2010/2/15 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: I also found that a monopod can really help, though my monopod wasn't really an option at the crowded party. have you considered using a shoulder pod such as this http://www.novoflex.com/en/products/camera-support-systems/chest-and-shoulder-support/ over

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
way to go dave now just make sure you dont go too far and force your body into famine mode... that is what i did and it knocked me back 35 kilos at one point and those kilos die a lot harder than in the first round good luck and enjoy the extra years =) cheers ecke 2010/2/15 David Savage

Re: Peso, on track

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: So here's a mostly desaturated version of it: sweet! thanks for making that, Larry - I for one like it -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: PESO - After the (Second) Storm

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2010/2/15 ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: Your introduction to the photo reads like the opening paragraph of a novel or short story ... LOL yes it does - who writes the first paragraph? will someone beat me to it? ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2010/2/15 drd1...@gmail.com: I can't believe they don't sell olive drab in the US. Olive is the basic black of the rural US. Mark! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: PESO - After the (Second) Storm

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
dang... right :] 2010/2/15 ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: eckinator wrote: 2010/2/15 ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com: Your introduction to the photo reads like the opening paragraph of a novel or short story ... LOL yes it does - who writes the first paragraph? will someone beat me

Re: Less than a month to wait...

2010-02-15 Thread eckinator
2010/2/16 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com: If the parts have to come from Paris, why isn't the service center IN Paris? service relocated within hamburg - I assume - so some techs could be relocated as well whereas commercial HQ (except some parts of photo division) and thus distribution and

Re: Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
great =) now give me an olive k-7ff and matching DFA* lenses PLEASE 2010/2/16 Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it: http://www.dpreview.com/news/1002/10021501pentaxkxcolors.asp -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
2010/2/16 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: OK, so prove it and post a picture of you in a frilly pink skirt. or at least one of her so we can know it is THAT BAD ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO - Lucky Moose

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
Haha... fun shot... plus brings up two things, the roonerspism of Food Mart (coming from a moose, I don't wanna know) and my former boss who after years in China import, started his own trading company called Horny Dragon :] Good one Frank Cheers Ecke 2010/2/16 frank theriault

Re: PESO: Stalking the Wild Pentaxian

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
No those are a limited Japanese edition of the K-m. In fact RiceWhine bought one saying it was the best model Pentax had at the time... They also had a platinum or titanium color edition of the K20D in Japan which never got abroad. Humbler minds would have called it silver. It looked horrible to

Re: GESO - 25

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
had to be ill to overlook that beautiful gallery for so long - i will need more looks 2010/2/8 Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com: 2009 in 25 Photographs http://www.alphoto.com/images/25/ enjoy warning: flash html version to come -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: VEEEEEERY OT - The Shrinking Dave (A year on)

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
roflmao... scare tactics - now her! 2010/2/16 David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com: On 17 February 2010 00:54, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Feb 16, 2010, at 6:25 AM, David Savage wrote: Thanks to all. Now a few of directed replies: - Larry C. - Your cousin is still a lot cuter than

Re: Pentax Europe offers K-x in eight more colors

2010-02-16 Thread eckinator
2010/2/16 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: No.  You would only put them down and forget where. ok so what would change except that i might be lucky in that others wouldnt find and swipe them? :P -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - This Scares Me Just a Bit

2010-02-17 Thread eckinator
Nice shot but that loonie club is scary as shit. I had several relatives and friends who fell for such things. Cheers Ecke 2010/2/17 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: Sounds just a teensie bit cult like? http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/02/this-scares-me-just-bit.html I think

Re: PESO - BBall 2

2010-02-17 Thread eckinator
Very keen, focused expression and caught at the perfect moment, what Frank said, basically Thanks for sharing Ecke 2010/2/17 Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com: Another from the same game - no crops, no processing Pentax K-x, DA* 50-135/2.8 @ 103mm ISO 3200, 1/400 sec @ f/4.0, Handheld

Re: World Press Photo 2010

2010-02-17 Thread eckinator
2010/2/17 Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au: But I am troubled. The winner and the special mention are both about the Iranian election. Did the photos make a difference in the end? In terms of outcome no, in terms of publicity drawn perhaps, whether or not it is a symbol like Neda, I doubt it,

Re: Bicycle photo (not mine) for Knarf

2010-02-17 Thread eckinator
2010/2/17 Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com: Have you seen my ghetto flap? you should replace the red curb feelers with dayglo pink or green or maybe gold... for shizzle ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - This Scares Me Just a Bit

2010-02-17 Thread eckinator
2010/2/17 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: Doesn't Hermes own Leica? (I know they used to) afaik Hermes runs a very successful consumer parcel service in Germany these days Buddha hangs back somewhere in agriculture to relax from all the reincarnating the other guy... dunno ...

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