On Jun 20, 2012, at 5:21 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:40 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On Jun 20, 2012, at 4:33 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Good point, they've got more details there.
part of Apple's appeal seems to have come from Steve Jobs and the cool way
he managed product announcements. Somehow Steve Ballmer was never quite as
effective on stage, so it's no surprise to see someone else announcing
Windows Phone 8.
Ladies gentlemen - give it up for...
...Mr. Adolf
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:58 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
part of Apple's appeal seems to have come from Steve Jobs and the cool way
he managed product announcements. Somehow Steve Ballmer was never quite as
effective on stage, so it's no surprise to see someone else announcing
I like the tones and framing. But I'd prefer more DoF to make this really work.
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:22 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
Nothing special, really. I kind of liked the way this old tree trunk had
become a planter of sorts.
Quoting David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com:
Nice, good detail and the wake make it
Thanks, Dave - and thanks to everyone for the comments.
Cheers
Brian
++
Brian Walters
Western Sydney Australia
http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/
Dave
On Wed, Jun
Works for me, Walt. Foreground has great detail and , while busy, I don't find
the background to be a problem.
Jack Davis
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis
http://www.photolightimages.com/
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From: Walt Gilbert
Windows? Tested in Advance?
Two incompatible terms.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:15 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:58 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
part of Apple's appeal seems to
Very nice; I like it a lot. Great composition, nice bokeh.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
First off, apologies for the horrible pun of a title.
Now, onto the photo. I took it today at the
I like the elephant image. It looks like it's trying to decide
whether to charge the camera or beg for a peanut.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 1:52 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote:
On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:45 PM, David J Brooks
Silly me. ;-)
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Windows? Tested in Advance?
Two incompatible terms.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:15 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
On
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On Jun 20, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7412081522/
I don't know how much more you could push the ISO with the K20D.
Sigh. Walt, take it from me: 400 ISO is _not_
On 21/06/2012 12:58 AM, Bob W wrote:
part of Apple's appeal seems to have come from Steve Jobs and the cool way
he managed product announcements. Somehow Steve Ballmer was never quite as
effective on stage, so it's no surprise to see someone else announcing
Windows Phone 8.
Funny thing is if
I use Win7 at work and have a Mac at home and I have no strong
preference. I'd like to see MS challenge Apple simple because I
don't' like to see any company become too dominant.
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:02 AM, William Robb
anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/06/2012 12:58 AM, Bob W
The extreme cyclist and the patriotic wedding are my favs. Nicely done.
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:59 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:
Quoting jn289 jn...@verizon.net:
Had a computer crash, was not on for a while. Any way in this folder the
top six are new.
From: Bruce Walker
Larry, be sure and check out http://fotodioxpro.com/ for info
too.
Good point, they've got more details there. ?It's weird that they
have separate speedrings for alienbees and for white lightnings,
and other companies don't.
Maybe they just wanted to reduce confusion by
On 6/21/2012 12:14 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
On Jun 20, 2012, at 9:53 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
On 6/20/2012 11:41 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
On Jun 20, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
First off, apologies for the horrible pun of a title.
Now, onto the photo. I took it today at the mimosa
On 6/21/2012 6:26 AM, Jack Davis wrote:
Works for me, Walt. Foreground has great detail and , while busy, I don't find
the background to be a problem.
Thanks, Jack!
It's tough not to get a fairly busy background when that mimosa tree is
in full blossom. It's a pretty garish bit of flora.
On 6/21/2012 7:28 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Very nice; I like it a lot. Great composition, nice bokeh.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
Thank you, Dan!
I've been pleasantly surprised with the bokeh from that lens -- and,
well, just about everything about it,
On 6/21/2012 7:49 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On Jun 20, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7412081522/
I don't know how much more you could push the ISO with the K20D.
Sigh.
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:55 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: Bruce Walker
Larry, be sure and check out http://fotodioxpro.com/ for info
too.
Good point, they've got more details there. ?It's weird that they
have separate speedrings for alienbees and for white
Hi all,
Just wanted to post this shot that escaped my eye the first time through
the batch I took yesterday. It's a pretty severe crop, but I was happy
with the detail I managed to get out of that cheapo 70-300.
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7412599286/
K20D, Promaster
This is number 20 in the series Print-a-Day for 30 Days.
http://georges.posterous.com/burlington-building-reflection-print-a-day-20
An exterior shot of the Burlington Building. You saw an interior
detail in Print-a-Day-3. This is a beautiful old building with a lot
of interesting detail
That is not the worst picture I've seen this week.
Sounds like a MARK! to me.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com
Subject: Re: PESO: Mimosa Buzz
On Jun 20, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
Love the vivid colors in this one. gs
George Sinos
gsi...@gmail.com
www.georgesphotos.net
plus.georgesinos.com
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:15 AM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
That is not the worst picture I've seen this week.
Sounds like a MARK! to me.
Kenneth Waller
Thu Jun 21 01:52:18 EDT 2012
David Mann wrote:
On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:45 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
They have a bit of a mist falling from a fake umbrella tree, and this
one was utilizing it today:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15956175
I also have a soft spot for
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:58 AM, Bob W pdml at web-options.com wrote:
part of Apple's appeal seems to have come from Steve Jobs and the cool way
he managed product announcements. Somehow Steve Ballmer was never quite as
effective on stage, so it's no surprise to see someone else announcing
Pylon steps on the reflection of the building.
Without the title, I don't know what this picture is about.
Can you move to get the pylon out of the shot?
Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:13 AM, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote:
This is number 20 in the series Print-a-Day for 30
I'll be going back to shoot the building several more times.. I don't
remember being able to move much, but it can certainly be reframed. I
have a feeling I could reach forward and use that pylon for a camera
support.
gs
George Sinos
gsi...@gmail.com
www.georgesphotos.net
On Jun 20, 2012, at 5:04 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
Anyway, today they had a Pentax K-r with an 18-55 ($399) along with
a 50-200 ($299). First time I've seen a Pentax camera in a pawn
shop in many a year.
That's not a bad price. What city is this in?
Raleigh, NC
Local independent camera
on 2012-06-21 7:02 William Robb wrote
Funny thing is if it weren't for Jobs pretending he was the Second Coming every
time he had something to say to his public I might actually have considered a
Mac product.
that's what turned me off to religion …
So far I'm hearing very good things about
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 1:58 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
part of Apple's appeal seems to have come from Steve Jobs and the cool way
he managed product announcements. Somehow Steve Ballmer was never quite as
effective on stage, so it's no surprise to see someone else announcing
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 8:02 AM, William Robb
anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote:
Funny thing is if it weren't for Jobs pretending he was the Second Coming
every time he had something to say to his public I might actually have
considered a Mac product.
Your loss.
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Pretty - like the mimosa against the blue bokeh - wish the bee had
turned around for you - I dont think the bee need be sharper
ann
On 6/21/2012 00:24, Walt Gilbert wrote:
First off, apologies for the horrible pun of a title.
Now, onto the photo. I took it today at the mimosa tree in my
On 6/21/2012 12:11 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 1:58 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
part of Apple's appeal seems to have come from Steve Jobs and the cool way
he managed product announcements. Somehow Steve Ballmer was never quite as
effective on stage, so it's no
Thank you, Ann.
As I look at it in the light of a new day, I find it less objectionable
myself.
-- Walt
On 6/21/2012 12:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Pretty - like the mimosa against the blue bokeh - wish the bee had
turned around for you - I dont think the bee need be sharper
ann
On
On Jun 21, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:58 AM, Bob W pdml at web-options.com wrote:
part of Apple's appeal seems to have come from Steve Jobs and the cool way
he managed product announcements. Somehow Steve Ballmer was never quite as
effective on
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
In Star Trek TNG, back in the late 80's something that looks basically like
an iPad was the standard data display, computer interface device.
Granted, they only existed as fiction, just like Uhura's bluetooth headset.
On Jun 21, 2012, at 7:37 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:55 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: Bruce Walker
Larry, be sure and check out http://fotodioxpro.com/ for info
too.
Good point, they've got more details there. ?It's weird that they
have
From: Walt Gilbert
First off, apologies for the horrible pun of a title.
Now, onto the photo. I took it today at the mimosa tree in my front
yard. I did some experimenting to see what kind of setup I need. I
would've liked the bee to have been a bit sharper, but I though maybe
the blur would
Thanks, George! That mimosa does put off some very vibrant colors.
-- Walt
On 6/21/2012 11:21 AM, George Sinos wrote:
Love the vivid colors in this one. gs
George Sinos
gsi...@gmail.com
www.georgesphotos.net
plus.georgesinos.com
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:15 AM,
On 6/21/2012 12:25 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Walt Gilbert
First off, apologies for the horrible pun of a title.
Now, onto the photo. I took it today at the mimosa tree in my front
yard. I did some experimenting to see what kind of setup I need. I
would've liked the bee to have been a bit
Just in case you missed it on dpreview or elsewhere:
http://www.dpreview.com/news/2012/06/21/Intel-and-Vincent-Laforet-promote-time-lapse-and-stills-contest
https://d1ncmqs035wa42.cloudfront.net/other/1340157276-1281.pdf
Igor
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From: David Mann
On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:04 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
Anyway, today they had a Pentax K-r with an 18-55 ($399) along with
a 50-200 ($299). First time I've seen a Pentax camera in a pawn
shop in many a year.
I used to see them all the time in the days when I popped
occasionally
From: Bruce Walker
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:55 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: Bruce Walker
Larry, be sure and check out http://fotodioxpro.com/ for info
too.
Good point, they've got more details there. ?It's weird that they
have separate speedrings for alienbees and
Thu Jun 21 13:21:21 EDT 2012
Larry Colen wrote:
On Jun 21, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/apple?before=1340251077
(And I meant to provide the direct link to the image
http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5y878Y9fj1rsi9gfo1_1280.jpg )
(I am not
Two things I enjoy about that set of photos:
1. The world pisses itself like an excited dog. That's a Wheatfieldism if
ever I heard one, and beautifully descriptive of the market's reaction to
Mac stuff.
2. Both Jobs and Ballmer clearly model themselves on Picard's intelligent,
high-domed
On Jun 21, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
Thu Jun 21 13:21:21 EDT 2012
Larry Colen wrote:
On Jun 21, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/apple?before=1340251077
(And I meant to provide the direct link to the image
I love Pawn Stars of the History Channel. Those guys get some very
interesting offers.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 1:42 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: David Mann
On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:04 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
The Apple Newton pedated Microsoft's crappy attempt at a tablet by
several years. Both were simply ahead of their time. Timing is quite
important in marketing success.
What Jobs achieved was real and substantial, despite what his many
critics like to believe. Among other great things, Apple
Wow!
http://www.lensrentals.com/rent/canon/lenses/supertelephoto/lensrentals-chess-set
for less than $10k for 7 days, you can play chess with photo lenses.
(No Pentax lenses are damaged in the game.)
Or you can purchase it for just over $151k (is that including $10k, - as
in RTO, or not?)
And on the subject of bitches
http://xkcd.com/54/
also
http://store.xkcd.com/xkcd/#Science
On Jun 21, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
Thu Jun 21 13:21:21 EDT 2012
Larry Colen wrote:
On Jun 21, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
MS isnt dominant already? Something like 90% of computers run windows OS.
-
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-Original Message-
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
Steven Desjardins
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 9:33 AM
The market for Mac and the market for Windows are sort of mutually exclusive,
and that's fine with me. I would prefer that they not compete with one another,
as MS likes to kill off competition. They destroyed the entire market for
personal information managers by offering Outlook free of
Now that's a silly thing... Y'all know that the ONLY way to play chess
properly is with human chess pieces. ]'-)
G
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote:
Wow!
http://www.lensrentals.com/rent/canon/lenses/supertelephoto/lensrentals-chess-set
for less than $10k
I like it!
Not the sharpest photo, but the composition, colors and that delightful bee all
do their part to make a wonderful photo!
cheers,
frank
What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --
Christopher Hitchens
--- Original Message ---
From: Walt Gilbert
Beautiful.
cheers,
frank
What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. --
Christopher Hitchens
--- Original Message ---
From: George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com
Sent: June 21, 2012 6/21/12
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO - PAD - Burlington Building
On 22 June 2012 07:07, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
The Apple Newton pedated Microsoft's crappy attempt at a tablet by
several years. Both were simply ahead of their time. Timing is quite
important in marketing success.
The Newton was a PDA rather than a computer. It was
Microsoft's first tablet was just as worthless. There were no apps,
and that is what produces the utility of the iPad and its knock-offs.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Anthony Farr farranth...@gmail.com wrote:
On 22 June 2012
Thank you, Frank!
I was happy to see a keeper in the bunch -- a bee keeper, if you will.
-- Walt
On 6/21/2012 8:34 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I like it!
Not the sharpest photo, but the composition, colors and that delightful bee all
do their part to make a wonderful photo!
cheers,
On Jun 22, 2012, at 4:22 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
David Mann wrote:
I also have a soft spot for elephants.
... _from_ elephants? ;-)
That might explain a few things!
Dave
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On Jun 20, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7412081522/
I don't know how much more you could push the ISO with the
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