Re: Crumbling ruins
Three points: 1. Nice Gallery. X100, I assume? 2. I like the how the shot emphasizing that young woman's caboose is following by a shot of Cotty leaning forward with interest. 3. We need a caption contest for Cotty's picture. On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 7:07 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/18/2011 22:19, Bob W wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B Many reasons to hate you, Bob. I say fourteen of them. And one reason to hate Chris... B. -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
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On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Three points: 1. Nice Gallery. X100, I assume? 2. I like the how the shot emphasizing that young woman's caboose is following by a shot of Cotty leaning forward with interest. 3. We need a caption contest for Cotty's picture. I'm just sayin', that dress doesn't make you look fat. ... -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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.
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On 22/06/2011, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Three points: 1. Nice Gallery. X100, I assume? Yep. There'sa shot of him using it in the gallery in my reply post 2. I like the how the shot emphasizing that young woman's caboose is following by a shot of Cotty leaning forward with interest. Why do you think we sat where we did? 3. We need a caption contest for Cotty's picture. Oh no we don't. I c an see this degenerating rapidly... Chris On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 7:07 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/18/2011 22:19, Bob W wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B Many reasons to hate you, Bob. I say fourteen of them. And one reason to hate Chris... B. -- 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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. -- 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.
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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steven Desjardins Three points: 1. Nice Gallery. X100, I assume? Yep 2. I like the how the shot emphasizing that young woman's caboose is following by a shot of Cotty leaning forward with interest. Cotty shot the totty's hot botty 3. We need a caption contest for Cotty's picture. Go on, Chris - ask her boyfriend if you can borrow the quad bike for an hour. Bob -- 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.
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On 6/19/2011 4:47 AM, Cotty wrote: On 19/6/11, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Never seen Cotty's film from that day. Can't remember what I did with it! Crumbling ruin indeed. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! --Marvin the Martian. -- 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.
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Well done. I can see that this one needs restoration in a bad way. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/content/_DSF1434_large.html Dave On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
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On 22/6/11, Steven Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed: 2. I like the how the shot emphasizing that young woman's caboose is following by a shot of Cotty leaning forward with interest. Actually either Chris or I shot the caboose. I certainly did on my iPhone. 3. We need a caption contest for Cotty's picture. hmmm http://bluntcard.com/launch/794.php -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- 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.
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That works so well. -Original Message- From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:01:09 To: pentax listPDML@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Crumbling ruins On 22/6/11, Steven Desjardins, discombobulated, unleashed: 2. I like the how the shot emphasizing that young woman's caboose is following by a shot of Cotty leaning forward with interest. Actually either Chris or I shot the caboose. I certainly did on my iPhone. 3. We need a caption contest for Cotty's picture. hmmm http://bluntcard.com/launch/794.php -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- 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. -- 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.
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On 6/18/2011 22:19, Bob W wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B Many reasons to hate you, Bob. I say fourteen of them. And one reason to hate Chris... B. -- 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.
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On Jun 19, 2011, at 7:19 AM, Bob W wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. I've been in that second photo. Dave -- 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.
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On 18 June 2011 20:19, Bob W wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B Good set Bob - and it was an excellent day out. My contribution here (including one taken by Bob with Pentax gear!): http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/OxfordPDML2011a/ CM -- 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.
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On 19/06/2011 03:31, Rick Womer wrote: And 2 years + 9 days from this gathering in Oxford: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9335571 (I spent the day working on our inpatient unit) sigh Rick Never seen Cotty's film from that day. --- On Sat, 6/18/11, Bob Wp...@web-options.com wrote: From: Bob Wp...@web-options.com Subject: Crumbling ruins To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 3:19 PM Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. -- 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.
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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. I've been in that second photo. Thanks. That one's a good example of a feature of the X100 that hasn't had much of a mention in the reviews. Because the weather was so bad yesterday - torrential rain most of the day - I shot mainly in what Fuji call Perfect Ideal Shot Selection Electronic Download mode. You need a Bluetooth connection to your iPod or Android phone, and the appropriate app. The app uses your location information and the image in the EVF to scan Picasa albums, Flickr and so on for shots taken from the same spot, then blends them in-camera into the ideal shot for that location, so your pictures are not affected by the vagaries of light or skill. It's only in Beta at the moment, but it's proving very useful although I had to switch it off for the portrait of Cotty because it was hunting a lot and the closest match it could find was: http://tinyurl.com/CottsFascinator B -- 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.
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On 19/6/11, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Never seen Cotty's film from that day. Can't remember what I did with it! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- 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.
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My contribution here (including one taken by Bob with Pentax gear!): http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/OxfordPDML2011a/ that Pentax autofocus really nose where to settle... B -- 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.
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On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 20:19 +0100, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. Excellent group of photos from what was obviously andenjoyable day. I really like the first one - the expression on the boy's face is classic - as well as the view through the arch and the last one, the staircase. The shots of the crumbling ruins themselves are also excellent. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Does exactly what it says on the tin -- 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.
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On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. Nice photos! Looks like a good day. The Fuji acquitted itself well. Seeing you with that Pentax in your hands reminds me how huge the SLRs are. I've hardly picked mine up since I got the GXR! I've been casting glances at an M9 recently ... this isn't good. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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.
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On 19/06/2011 10:08, Bob W wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. I've been in that second photo. Thanks. That one's a good example of a feature of the X100 that hasn't had much of a mention in the reviews. Because the weather was so bad yesterday - torrential rain most of the day - I shot mainly in what Fuji call Perfect Ideal Shot Selection Electronic Download mode. I think its full name is Perfect Ideal Shot Selection Electronic Download for Only Fine Fotos. You need a Bluetooth connection to your iPod or Android phone, and the appropriate app. The app uses your location information and the image in the EVF to scan Picasa albums, Flickr and so on for shots taken from the same spot, then blends them in-camera into the ideal shot for that location, so your pictures are not affected by the vagaries of light or skill. It's only in Beta at the moment, but it's proving very useful although I had to switch it off for the portrait of Cotty because it was hunting a lot and the closest match it could find was: http://tinyurl.com/CottsFascinator B -- 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.
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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Jeffery Johnson Nice captures over all but out of them this one is really charming: http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/content/_DSF1406_large.html Thanks, and thanks too to everyone else who commented. B -- 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.
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Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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.
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Nice collection - well done ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob W p...@web-options.com Subject: Crumbling ruins Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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.
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Great gallery! It gives one a real sense of the place and the people. Dan On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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. -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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.
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Nice captures over all but out of them this one is really charming: http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/content/_DSF1406_large.html ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob W Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 2:19 PM To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Subject: Crumbling ruins Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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. -- 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.
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On Jun 18, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Bob W wrote: Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B Thanks Bob! I enjoyed the pics, and am glad to see that each of you continues unchanged. Except that I couldn't help but notice that it was a Pentax that you were fondling . . . are you possibly going to move back to a professional camera after your dalliance with Leica etc? stan -- 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.
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And 2 years + 9 days from this gathering in Oxford: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9335571 (I spent the day working on our inpatient unit) sigh Rick --- On Sat, 6/18/11, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: Bob W p...@web-options.com Subject: Crumbling ruins To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 3:19 PM Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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. -- 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.
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Some great shots here. Fabulous portrait of Cotty, love the first one, the view through the arch is superb. Many other good ones as well. Paul On Jun 18, 2011, at 8:35 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: Nice captures over all but out of them this one is really charming: http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/content/_DSF1406_large.html ___ Pictures that I have taken on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/ -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob W Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 2:19 PM To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Subject: Crumbling ruins Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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. -- 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. -- 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.
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Excellent set, Bob--solid work from start to finish-- really lovely portrait of Cotty. Darrel I are really going to try to make it to England next summer--so maybe Darrel I can join you guys on a PDML meet-up. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 2:19 PM Subject: Crumbling ruins Had a very nice day in Oxford today with Chris and Cotty, although lunchtime's lease hath all too short a date. http://www.web-options.com/Ruins/ The gallery we were in is the Ashmolean, which is excellent. B -- 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. -- 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.