PJA Microsoft sees original disks as a license to pirate these days.
PJA (They've come a long way from the days
PJA when the virtually gave dos away).
Well... this is how I install a system (regardless of Win or Linux or
whatever): Boot from CD, delete all partitions and preinstalled
anything,
HC not in the US anymore. they typically have a recovery partition on hard
HC drives as Tanya has and the abilty to make a set of your own CDs from that.
CD writer manufacturers celebrate! :P
Well... you buy the system, you have a license, but in desperate need
for some setup CD's... You are a
Maybe it's a stealth upgrade to newer *ist-D's
I doubt that, for two reasons:
1) I emailed the Image Resource reviewer a few weeks ago asking if he was
ever going to review the *ist D. He replied that he'd started an *ist D
review a long time ago but had been unable to find the time to finish
John Dallman wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob W) wrote:
I've got artificial hearing bones in one ear (and none in the other).
Next time I see my consultant I shall have to ask him if they're Pentax.
My spectacles are Nikon. Pentax don't seem to do spectacle
Boros Attila wrote:
Interesting, but I can't find lpmm specifications for films on the
manufacturer's site. Did a google search for lpmm for site:
some days ago i found thiz:
http://creekin.net/films.htm
maby thats what you are lookin for
Viljar
197.5 MB total
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 01:40, William M Kane wrote:
The question is what speed DID you confirm? I believe that the
original article spoke of an unusually high speed for USB 1.1, but
didn't claim it was of USB 2.0 caliber . . .
. . . so the question becomes, How many MB were
Hello vr,
Thursday, April 1, 2004, 11:46:18 AM, you wrote:
v Boros Attila wrote:
Interesting, but I can't find lpmm specifications for films on the
manufacturer's site. Did a google search for lpmm for site:
v some days ago i found thiz:
v http://creekin.net/films.htm
v maby thats what
Pentax does not do glass.
All the best!
Raimo K
Quoting John Dallman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob W) wrote:
I've got artificial hearing bones in one ear (and none in the
other).
Next time I see my consultant I shall have to ask him if
Pentax does not do glass.
All the best!
Raimo K
hmm a little google and...
http://www.eyeglasses.com/lenses/pricelist.page
ofcourse the pentax mentioned there is not the one we are talkin about??
Viljar
Frank,
Yep you're right - I knew I'd get a comment on that (-: And you're also
right, I personally don't mind the doughnuts. Or maybe I just accept
them because of all the other benefits of this lens.
My response is - give me a fairly sharp 500mm that focuses down to 1:3
(letting you get images
It´s the same Pentax allright - but Pentax do not make their own glass.
In Japan only Nikon and Minolta seem to make glass.
Pentax have been making spectacle lenses for quite a long time, though.
All the best!
Raimo K
Quoting vr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Pentax does not do glass.
All the best!
They do indeed, for many years already. I bought a pair back in Melbourne.
http://www.seiko-opt.co.jp/d/index.html
Regards,
Alan Chan
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan
Pentax does not do glass.
My spectacles are Nikon. Pentax don't seem to do spectacle glass.
oh maby its mixup of terms..
glasses frames lenses.. its all the same for me:)
not my main language english is:P
Viljar
Raimo K wrote:
It´s the same Pentax allright - but Pentax do not make their own glass.
In Japan only Nikon and Minolta seem to make glass.
Pentax have been making spectacle
In the hope that the following is a one off piece of delivery genius:
One of my friends had a parcel delivered by Parcelforce yesterday. He wasn't
in, but was expecting an expensive eBay purchase from Australia (a book).
Instead of trying next door, the delivery driver put a note through his
Whoops - didn't answer this in the end!
It was from my garden (-:
David
Chris wrote:
Hi David,There you go again,beautiful!Where did you take the pic?
Regards Chris K
At 07:40 PM 1/04/2004, you wrote:
. When he came in
from work, having put the empty bin back, he opened his front door to find
that note.
Malcolm
That's it - First of April! ;-D
(*)o(*)
Robert
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
my favorite pictures are:
- Salvia Leaves by Alastair Robertson: Colours and composition
is really great to me. It reflects a lot of calmness.
- -( by Dag Thrane: Very well made (background with black and
white)- it is really good
Thanks, Hans.
Hi!
It took me some time until I got to the Frank's message and some
others. You know, I am at work with cup of good green tea after lunch.
Most of my e-mail is by now at my home PC... Anyway.
Here is my opinion.
I think Frank does a tremendous job and puts to this a lot, like a
real lot, of
http://dp-now.com/archives/000691a.html
Don't you just love the RAW format;
.RUS
Regards,
Ziggy
Hi Raimo,
on 01 Apr 04 you wrote in pentax.list:
Pentax does not do glass.
I've heard (but can't confirm) that Pentax makes certain kinds of glass
that is sold under the label of Zeiss and Hoya.
Cheers, Heiko
Robert Mapson wrote:
That's it - First of April! ;-D
Thought about today's date after I posted it, but sadly this isn't a joke,
it happened yesterday :-(
Malcolm
a nice fish
Dario
- Original Message -
From: zoomshot [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 12:51 PM
Subject: New K Mount DSLR
http://dp-now.com/archives/000691a.html
Don't you just love the RAW format;
.RUS
Regards,
Ziggy
http://www.fotop.net/muchswatch/nikon70/80378_1080808241
http://www.fotop.net/muchswatch/nikon70/80378_1080808189
???
-Original Message-
From: Andy Chang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 31 March 2004 18:43
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: MZ-S Limited
I don't know whether it
they publish a book with all this information. you probably need to look
under film specifications for the MTF curve.
Herb...
- Original Message -
From: Boros Attila [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Collin Brendemuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 2:34 AM
Subject: Re: OT: Some
shouldn't that say april fools at the bottom of that page?
On Thursday, April 1, 2004, at 04:51 AM, zoomshot wrote:
http://dp-now.com/archives/000691a.html
Don't you just love the RAW format;
.RUS
Regards,
Ziggy
Hello,
Is anyone using a hood for this lens? Any recommendations? I have been
using a shallow round hood, but it vignettes at the short end, even
retracted. Probably has to be round, as the front element rotates to
focus.
On a slightly tangential note, what does the RH-A60 hood fit?
Thanks,
If your timing is good you might catch a Druid ceremony on the beach at Half
Moon Bay, at sunrise or so.
- Original Message -
From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:40 AM
Subject: Scenic drives in California (was Re: Ssh, It's
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 16:13:08 +1000, Chris wrote:
Latest episode in the ongoing saga of the INFAMOUS UPS.
In January I received an item from BH that I had shipped via UPS to
Sydney.This item was under the limit for Customs charges and should not have
comes to UPS.Mind you I have used the USPS
z http://dp-now.com/archives/000691a.html
z Don't you just love the RAW format;
z .RUS
z Regards,
z Ziggy
1.92 million pixels effective CCD. Why one bothers making such a low
resolution DSLR? There are dozens of PS which are far better. It
cannont yield good quality prints.
Attila
Hi all.
Just a bit confused on this.Its something i did not have to worry about using the D1.
I went to print out a jpg from the birthday shoot from Saturday and when i opend up the
1st one a
screen popped out saying the image was not the same
I especially like the first shot (I have a Vivitar mirror lens and I
don't think it's that sharp). In the first pic, the bokeh seems to
radiate away from the bird and I like the artistic effect. I think both
of these pictures are good cases to try to fix the bokeh using
photoshop. If you
I'm curious if there is any way to check if a photo has made it to the
PUG. I again notice that my image didn't' make it, but the process
looked fine from my end. I'm not upset, BTW, and I appreciate the
efforts to keep this thing going. I'd just like some advice on how to
fix this.
Steven
On 31/3/04, DEM BONES DEM BONES DEM EAR BONES discumbobulated:
incidentally, Pentax yesterday bought the Artificial Bone manufacturing
division from one of the Mitsubishi companies.
I've got artificial hearing bones in one ear (and none in the other). Next
time I see my consultant I shall
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Adelheid, Jostein, and anyone else who was involved
that I don't know
about.
Another wonderful gallery. Initial gut reaction:
Gianfranco's piccie
rocks!!
First, I add my thanks (again!) to Adelheid and Jostein for
their effort.
Second... Frank,
Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm curious if there is any way to check if a photo has made it to the
PUG. I again notice that my image didn't' make it, but the process
looked fine from my end. I'm not upset, BTW, and I appreciate the
efforts to keep this thing going. I'd just like
Like this
http://home.wlu.edu/~desjardi/
I did this quickly, but I just masked the bird, did a strong gaussian
blur on the background, and feathered it before combining.
Steven Desjardins
Department of Chemistry
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 458-8873
FAX: (540)
- Original Message -
From: Boros Attila
Subject: Re[2]: Computer Question
I understand M$'s wishes
to stop piracy, but this is not the right way to do that.
I think MS's idea is that you don't actually own the software on the
machine, but are merely buying a license to use it on
- Original Message -
From: Dr E D F Williams
Subject: Re: Recommendations: Roll Film Washer
The amount of solution remaining on the reel
and in the tank (not in the emulsion) is irrelevant because this is
diluted
and removed as soon as the water is changed.
Don, it's not
- Original Message -
From: Malcolm Smith
Subject: OT:Parcel delivery.
In the hope that the following is a one off piece of delivery
genius:
One of my friends had a parcel delivered by Parcelforce yesterday.
He wasn't
in, but was expecting an expensive eBay purchase from Australia
- Original Message -
From:
Subject: OT:PS colour -3 choices ?
choices:
Open as colour space from nikon camera
Open as working sRGB-x colour space
Ignore and use no colour space.
It means the colour profile that your camera is imbedding into the
file doesn't match the
- Original Message -
From: Boros Attila
Subject: Re: New K Mount DSLR
1.92 million pixels effective CCD. Why one bothers making such a
low
resolution DSLR? There are dozens of PS which are far better. It
cannont yield good quality prints.
It's cheap, which is a good thing for a
Hi,
I think the blue is about right. A few years ago I was clearing snow and
noticed the brilliant turquoise of the light that came through into cracks
as I opened the meter thick crusty snow. I posted a comment about this,
wondering if others saw the same thing? This resulted in a thread about
That's the full frame ones that they have decided not to release, the
half baked ones have been out for a while now. Apparently you need a
3rd party atachment to get decent sound out of them though...
-Original Message-
From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Can't be Pentax bones,
Frank,
Interesting photograph, but IMO, somewhat disturbing. This appears to be a
homeless person with a lot of artistic talent. It's a shame to see someone
with such talent living under such circumstances.
Bill
- Original Message -
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
Looking at the specs on two scanners (the new Nikon), I find
that one has 14 bits per color, (Output at 8 or 16 bits per
channel), and a Dynamic Range of 4.2, while the second
scanner has 16 bits per color, (Output at 8 or 16 bits per
channel) and a Dynamic Range 4.8 ...
Will there be a
YEA! Gold plated trim! That's what I'm talkin' about!
MTV has a car restoration show called Pimp My Ride Pentax apparently has
jumped on the bandwagon with Pimp My Pentax (I'm sure they're getting
their ideas from Cesar and his followers).
Where can I get a gold-plated *ist D?
Christian
I have OEM installs for Win98, Win2000, Win2000 server, WinXP. They are
only
single installation licenses but AFAIK the if I had multi install
licenses I could use
those installation CD's, (well, actually except for Win98 they are all
on one DVD),
I could install them on as many machines as my
choices:
Open as colour space from Nikon camera
Open as working sRGB-x colour space
Ignore and use no colour space.
Dave, are you shooting in RAW? That is what the Nikon color space sounds
like to me. If so, you may want to open in that and save your images in 16
bit Photoshop.
It seems Mozilla 1.5 is more forgiving than most other browsers it
should be fixed
real soon now.
Dr E D F Williams wrote:
No picture!
Don
___
Dr E D F Williams
http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams
Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery
See Extra Pages 'The Cement Company from
I just heard via CNN that Eastman Kodak is being removed from the Dow Jones
30 industrials. NOT an April fool.
Bill
If it weren't today you'd have to take this seriously. The best kind of
joke.
You have to look at the picture on the first page of the preview...
zoomshot wrote:
http://dp-now.com/archives/000691a.html
Don't you just love the RAW format;
.RUS
Regards,
Ziggy
Yes you can find it here:
http://www.kirschten.de/PUG/04apr/
Mark Roberts wrote:
Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm curious if there is any way to check if a photo has made it to the
PUG. I again notice that my image didn't' make it, but the process
looked fine from my end. I'm
Is anyone using a hood for this lens? Any recommendations? I have been
using a shallow round hood, but it vignettes at the short end, even
retracted. Probably has to be round, as the front element rotates to
focus.
The Hoya multi-hood is the solution. There are two types, the
easiest one to use
Peter, FWIW, on my monitor, what should appear as white has a slight, but very
noticeable pink tint. Was this taken with a filter? In any event it should be easy to
correct in PS (set white point dark point in levels).
Compositionally, the fellow in the LRHC is a distraction.
Ken Waller
Yeah, a good one. Seriously, folks, if some reputable company came out
with a fully compatible K-mount dslr I would be the first in line to get it.
I like the *ist D, but dislike the compatibility problem - even with the new
firmware.
Jim A.
From: Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To:
The Hoya red line model:
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlistA=detailsQ=sku=23165is=REG
They say they go from 35mm. Depends on the size, some starts at 28mm
but not the 58mm if I remember well (I just checked this out a few
days ago...)
The Hama (and also rebadged
Peter J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes you can find it here:
http://www.kirschten.de/PUG/04apr/
Oooh yeah!
Some great stuff this month!
--
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com
Sorry Jim, but with the firmware upgrade, IMO, there is no real
compatibility problem. You can use basically AV with the green button, or
TV with the aperture ring on the lens.
Bill
- Original Message -
From: Jim Apilado [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 01,
In a message dated 4/1/2004 7:36:42 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Oh boy, a girl fight. Can I watch ? :-)
Cheers,
Cotty
--
Sorry, to disappoint. No wet T-shirts or mud wrestling or anything is
involved.
Marnie aka Doe ;-)
As a salesman for a large electronics retailer let me comment. The
computers come to us with the operating systems installed. HP and Compaq
desktops have the recovery files on a second (D:) partition on the hard
drive. They have a method by which you can copy the files to disks. Sony
has a task
I noticed that Cord also has a bulk box of Kodak
Precision Line Film. It says that it should be
used under a (specified) safelight.
That means it can be developed in an appropriately
lighted area. (It also unfortunately means that reds show up
dark on the neg, light on the print.)
Anyone
Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm curious if there is any way to check if a photo has made it to the
PUG. I again notice that my image didn't' make it, but the process
looked fine from my end. I'm not upset, BTW, and I appreciate the
efforts to keep this thing going. I'd
Looking at the specs on two scanners (the new Nikon), I find
that one has 14 bits per color, (Output at 8 or 16 bits per
channel), and a Dynamic Range of 4.2, while the second
scanner has 16 bits per color, (Output at 8 or 16 bits per
channel) and a Dynamic Range 4.8 ...
Will there be a
In a message dated 4/1/2004 3:15:47 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
http://www.fotop.net/muchswatch/nikon70/80378_1080808241
http://www.fotop.net/muchswatch/nikon70/80378_1080808189
???
-
I'm not going to be impressed until I see a LX covered with what amounts to
the
Hi Butch.
I'm shooting Raw + Jpeg mode.My 30 day trial Capyure 4 is expired,so i was printing a
few
from the
Jpgs.
The camera has 2 sRGB settings,one for portraits and one for landscapes and the Adobe
RGB
for all
round shooting.
The computer is use for the prints is not on the internet,just
I'm not surprised someone's having problems with this!
In your scenario, Color has one too many letters, as does RGB.
Fix that, and see what happens.
Might solve everything! g
keith
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message -
From:
Subject: OT:PS colour -3 choices ?
choices:
Open as
Oooo! I just love that crested sparrow!
All silliness aside, it's a fine shot, adjusted or not!
And the large version of the deer is a good one.
keith whaley
Steve Desjardins wrote:
Like this
http://home.wlu.edu/~desjardi/
I did this quickly, but I just masked the bird, did a strong
mike wilson wrote:
Should be compulsory fitments for politicians - or maybe the peole who
have to listen to them.
m
peole? That's either a mushroom or an Argentine soccer player, right?
keith
Steve Desjardins wrote:
Great. The person talking to you is less clear, but the background
noise
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 4/1/2004 7:36:42 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Oh boy, a girl fight. Can I watch ? :-)
Cheers,
Cotty
--
Sorry, to disappoint. No wet T-shirts or mud wrestling or anything is
involved.
Then, why wrestle?
keith
Alex mentioned, in email, that he'd find it useful to have
a program to pull the embedded JPEG image out of a RAW file,
downsized to half size (for creating proof sheets, etc.).
I have created just such a program, and it occured to me that
this might be of interest to a few more *ist-D owners.
Many of us don't DO Windows... g But, thanks anyhow.
keith
John Francis wrote:
Alex mentioned, in email, that he'd find it useful to have
a program to pull the embedded JPEG image out of a RAW file,
downsized to half size (for creating proof sheets, etc.).
I have created just such a program,
Well, if you'd like to donate a sufficiently attractive Mac,
and pay me enough, I'd consider building a version for the Mac too.
Many of us don't DO Windows... g But, thanks anyhow.
keith
John Francis wrote:
Alex mentioned, in email, that he'd find it useful to have
a program to
OK, here's where that banked apology could be useful for you ... ;D
- Original Message -
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 9:32 AM
Subject: Re: Criticism - was PAW: Dinosaur, too
On 1/4/04, [ATTRIBUTION DELETED]
Hi,
Aldi supermarkets are doing a Medion A4 graphics tablet for £29.99
Limited stock
mike
Thanks, John...I'll wait for Graphic Converter...
keith
John Francis wrote:
Well, if you'd like to donate a sufficiently attractive Mac,
and pay me enough, I'd consider building a version for the Mac too.
Many of us don't DO Windows... g But, thanks anyhow.
keith
John Francis wrote:
If i choose to ignore colour space,what is happining then.?
Dave
Hi Butch.
I'm shooting Raw + Jpeg mode.My 30 day trial Capyure 4 is expired,so i was printing a
few
from the
Jpgs.
The camera has 2 sRGB settings,one for portraits and one for landscapes
Bucky wrote:
When one previews the picture in the on-camera screen, you will notice that
the camera apparently loads a small image first. Then, if you keep that
image in the monitor for a few seconds, it is substituted with a larger one.
You can see the effect when you call up a preview of a
Thanks Adelheid for keeping the PUG gallery going. Truly above and
beyond the call.
Just a quick look this morning. Immediate favourites, Tanya's yummy
mummy, Dag's outrageously erotic -(, Sven's ghostly gondolas,
and can never resist a photo of a pretty girl, she's lovely Marty.
D
--
[EMAIL
I have not kept in touch with the industry lately, but it used to be that MS
sold equipment manufactures OEM copies of Windows for about $5 each. There were
only supposed to be provided with the machine. Howver, as anyone who have been
to a computer fair knows, there was a lot of cheating on
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.
Ah the old toss it in the trash trick.
When I was in the Air Force a long long while back my parents decided to toss
out those boxes of old books I had, including a first edition of The Swiss
Family Robinson. On the one hand, I had only paid 99 cents for it. On the
other, it really was worth
Oh, I don't know, maybe to save 2/3rds ($600) on the selling price?
The sensor on it is huge compaired to a 2mp PS, so the signal to noise ratio
should be a lot better. Also 2mp is entirely adiquate for web use, or 4x6
prints. It also uses Pentax K lenses, that is worth something to us here on
Oops, looked at the picture and the date. Damn, it had to be too good to be true.
--
Boros Attila wrote:
z http://dp-now.com/archives/000691a.html
z Don't you just love the RAW format;
z .RUS
z Regards,
z Ziggy
1.92 million pixels effective CCD. Why one bothers making such a low
Looking at the specs on two scanners (the new Nikon), I find
that one has 14 bits per color, (Output at 8 or 16 bits per
channel), and a Dynamic Range of 4.2, while the second
scanner has 16 bits per color, (Output at 8 or 16 bits per
channel) and a Dynamic Range 4.8 ...
Will there be a
If I choose to ignore colour space,what is happening then.?
Dave
I believe that it's a guessing game as to how PS is seeing the color. I
quickly opened a couple of image but could not see any real difference
opening them in Adobe 1998 or do not color manage. I didn't try printing any
to see if
On 1 Apr 2004 at 12:37, Keith Whaley wrote:
There's no replacing of one low-resolution image with another high res
image. It's a filling in of pixel information left out of the initial pass.
It sounds like the embedded jpeg may be a variation on progressive jpeg which
does in fact display
On 1 Apr 2004 at 14:21, John Francis wrote:
If you want it, the source (plus a Windows console executable)
can be found at http://panix.com/~johnf/temp/halfsize.zip
Usage is fairly straghtforward:
halfsize input-file [output-file: defaults to halfsize.jpg]
Awesome John. Can I make one
The differences are sometimes subtle, and sometime more
obvious. Use the color picker to see the differences that
may be lost by monitor calibration, room light/reflections,
and the vagaries of our vision.
Butch Black wrote:
If I choose to ignore colour space,what is happening then.?
Dave
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