RE: New Images

2004-06-14 Thread Dr. Shaun Canning
Hi Simon, The greenery is quite amazing. All the water has pretty much dried up since the cyclone in February. There is a bit still in the rivers, and some of the waterholes. It was really really green about 2 months ago, but now it is browning off again. It isn't causing too many dramas. There

Re: reagan cortege

2004-06-14 Thread Anthony Farr
Wasn't me, it may have been Antonio who expressed that opinion. regards, Anthony Farr - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 11:04 AM Subject: Re: reagan cortege (snip) In fact, Anthony is the only person who seems to think the

GFM 2004 links as at 14th June.

2004-06-14 Thread Malcolm Smith
**Many thanks for all the corrections and additions. Keep them coming!** Marnie: http://members.aol.com/eactivist/GFMPeople/ http://members.aol.com/eactivist/GFMNature/Pages/ Mark Roberts: http://www.robertstech.com/g_father.htm http://www.robertstech.com/temp/gfm2004.htm

RE: Trolls how-to

2004-06-14 Thread TMP
freakin' heck! some people have too much time on their hands... get a life man... tan. -Original Message- From: That Guy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 14 June 2004 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Trolls how-to Of course it was a rude, thoughtless act designed

RE: GFM 2004 links as at 13th June.

2004-06-14 Thread TMP
Hey Ern! Actually, I was a complete slacko with my photography whilst I was away! Lets just say that I didn't need to download my 4gb card even once! I did delete alot as I went along, but I came home with only, I think, about 300 shots from the entire trip! tv took alot though on his cameras,

Re: reagan cortege

2004-06-14 Thread Anthony Farr
That Guy, I fail to be impressed by the antics of a script kiddy. Anthony Farr - Original Message - From: Dag T [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 3:35 AM Subject: Re: reagan cortege Stop pretending to be me. DagT På 13. jun. 2004 kl. 17.37 skrev

Re: Trolls how-to

2004-06-14 Thread Anthony Farr
- Original Message - From: Frantisek Vlcek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Trolls how-to (snip) 2) complain to his ISP. You can use WHOIS to find out all sort of things about him. By this form of abuse, he is certainly breaching both his ISP and mailservice useragreements, by abusive

Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn

2004-06-14 Thread Anthony Farr
I can relate to that. regards, Anthony Farr - Original Message - From: Dag T [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn Because of Shawns use of my email address I will be quite for a while. With the kids I don´t have much time anyway. But to those who are

Back in Dublin film vs. digital (OT?)

2004-06-14 Thread Sarbu Alexandru
Hi, there! Yup, I'm back in Dublin - I'll be here for 12 days. The first time I was very busy, so now I'll try to seeshoot more (I'd like to thank Gianfranco, Lasse and Rob for their advices!). Nice town, nice people - however, I hate their food. Too sweet, too much mayonnaise... I've also tried

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Well, my kids are sick and I have to stay up all night to listen to them breathing/coughing to ensure that they don't choke. So what better way to keep me awake than to put into practical use some of the stuff that tv taught me? I have to pass on my weekly visit to the photo club to help my

Re: Trolls how-to

2004-06-14 Thread Frits Wthrich
On Monday 14 June 2004 04:32, frank theriault wrote: FJW Those few that have ruffled feathers from the outset tend to blame the FJW list and not look at their own behaviour as being the problem. FJW FJW cheers, FJW frank My son also blames everything on other people as well. But he is still 15,

Re: Trolls how-to

2004-06-14 Thread Antonio Aparicio
Hey Frank, I thought you had killfiled me but I see you are still writing me comments? I dont think I have ever blamed the list for the abuse that you and a few others have been spurting out these past few weeks. The vast majority of the list is perfectly OK, and I have found many of its

Re: Trolls how-to

2004-06-14 Thread Antonio Aparicio
Apologies Frantisek. Your sig read fra, which I presumed had been cut short and that your name was Frank. My mistake. Antonio On 14 Jun 2004, at 04:29, frank theriault wrote: Perhaps if Antonio showed enough respect to actually get the ~name right~ of the person he is responding to, folks

Re: istD exposure problem solved, but an operational issue discovered.....

2004-06-14 Thread Keith Whaley
William Robb wrote: Wow, what a long subject line... Anyway, I solved my erratic exposure problems with the istD today, but discovered an odd operational function. I don't know if this is documented or not, but... with the camera in manual mode, if one depresses the AE lock button

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 13 Jun 2004 at 18:12, Alan Chan wrote: If the baby *istD had aperture simulator lever, we would know for certain there would not be any USM or IS in the near future. Personally, I believe it will not have it because all the DA lenses have none, so why the baby D? Please explain why the

What battery for the Spotmatic F

2004-06-14 Thread Arnold Stark
Hello, what kind of battery does the Spotmatic F require? Arnold

Re: OT: DDD ( Re: Cotty's GFM pics

2004-06-14 Thread Keith Whaley
No, I think it is (or was) 11 days until he gets the DSL line installed he's been waiting for! g keith whaley Jostein wrote: Lemme guess: until Cotty goes to the live version of the list and installs a filter rule. :-) Jostein -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 14.06.04 13:33, Frantisek Vlcek at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting lenses. But one has to note that the DOF of 150/2 is still that of a 150mm f/2 lens, and the lack of good noise at higher iso means that it is just the same. At least I think so. Yes and no :-) COC (circle of confusion)

Re: What battery for the Spotmatic F

2004-06-14 Thread Antonio Aparicio
Arnold, Have a look here: http://www.aohc.it/batte.htm antonio On 14 Jun 2004, at 13:54, Arnold Stark wrote: Hello, what kind of battery does the Spotmatic F require? Arnold

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 14.06.04 13:52, Rob Studdert at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please explain why the inclusion of an aperture simulator lever would preclude the addition of IS? Exactly - Nikon 80-400 VR has both - aperture simulator and IS :-) -- Best Regards Sylwek

Re: What battery for the Spotmatic F

2004-06-14 Thread keller.schaefer
... a PX 625, unfortunately. Sven Zitat von Arnold Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, what kind of battery does the Spotmatic F require? Arnold

Re: What battery for the Spotmatic F

2004-06-14 Thread Dario Bonazza
PX625 Dario - Original Message - From: Arnold Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pdml [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 1:54 PM Subject: What battery for the Spotmatic F Hello, what kind of battery does the Spotmatic F require? Arnold

PDML characters

2004-06-14 Thread Tom Reese
My thoughts on a few of the people I met at GFM: Graywolf - not as curmudgeonly as I expected. I think I could take him in a grump-off if I trained for it. Cesar - a great guy once you get past his peculiar LX fetish. His mission in life seems to be gathering every LX ever made and performing

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 14 Jun 2004 at 13:33, Frantisek Vlcek wrote: Interesting lenses. But one has to note that the DOF of 150/2 is still that of a 150mm f/2 lens, and the lack of good noise at higher iso means that it is just the same. Unfortunately the E-1 sensor noise is pretty poor compared to most DSLRs

Re: 28-105 3.2-4.5 opinions?

2004-06-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
I'm very happy with the FA 28-105, although I have very little experience with autofocus zooms. It's become my favorite walkaround lens with the *ist-D. The range is near perfect for most of what I shoot on a just-for-fun photo walk. I can't fault the sharpeness, although I rarely use it wide

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nic pics, pretty girl. I especially like 5125 and those beautiful legs. Paul On Jun 14, 2004, at 5:51 AM, TMP wrote: Well, my kids are sick and I have to stay up all night to listen to them breathing/coughing to ensure that they don't choke. So what better way to keep me awake than to put into

Antonio not Anthony, WAS Re: reagan cortege

2004-06-14 Thread ernreed2
Anthony posted: Wasn't me, it may have been Antonio who expressed that opinion. Darn! Sorry! Yes, I meant Antonio. Wasn't thinking about you at all, I just misremembered his name. ERN

RE: GFM 2004 links as at 13th June.

2004-06-14 Thread ernreed2
Jostein said: (986 exposures in two weeks) Whew. So I am in the normal range of craziness after all! ERN

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Ryan Lee
http://www.tanyamayer.com/tan/imgp5125bw_std.jpg Quite possibly my favourite. Sweet and simple- reminds me of the series you did of Jaimyn. http://www.tanyamayer.com/tan/_igp5071_std.jpg Not a big fan of the distortion in this instance. http://www.tanyamayer.com/tan/_igp5095_std.jpg I don't

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
I think I agree with Jens, but I just want to point out from my experience is that most every decision in producing a product is based on marketing. It's not a conspiracy if a company makes a marketing decision. It may be a bad decision, especially if it angers it's customer base. But

Re: GFM 2004 links as at 14th June.

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
Isn't amazing for a guy with snake skin on his LXen he makes wonderful photographs, go figure... TMP wrote: Omigosh, I hadn't seen Cesar's pics up to now either! They are fantastic! Cesar, those lens shots at the end had me in hysterics - that one of Jostein, is just a classic! Oh, and unless

Re: Pictures from a dog show

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
See, I'm not the only one, maybe I'm not going blind after all... Markus Maurer wrote: Hi William I had a quick glance at your photos but since I only use a dialup connection at the moment, did only look at some of them. I wished the thumbnails where a little bit bigger to make selections easier.

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread AvK
I really like 5040. The others are poses I have seen quite often but 5040 stands out of the crowd. Cheers Adelheid Nic pics, pretty girl. I especially like 5125 and those beautiful legs. Paul On Jun 14, 2004, at 5:51 AM, TMP wrote: Well, my kids are sick and I have to stay up all

Re: Antonio not Anthony, WAS Re: reagan cortege

2004-06-14 Thread Antonio Aparicio
Sorry, what opinion are you refering to ERN? Antonio On 14 Jun 2004, at 15:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anthony posted: Wasn't me, it may have been Antonio who expressed that opinion. Darn! Sorry! Yes, I meant Antonio. Wasn't thinking about you at all, I just misremembered his name. ERN

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread Dario Bonazza
And the 2/150mm is delayed to October 2004. Dario And rumors are leaking of a new DSLR with 8MP sensor packed in the same 4/3 format to be introduced this year. Expect even worse noise. Dario - Original Message - From: Rob Studdert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Antonio Aparicio
[Warning: this message contains someone eslse's opinion]. Sorry, dont like any of them. Perhaps it is the model, IMO very ugly and spoils the pics. Antonio On 14 Jun 2004, at 15:24, Ryan Lee wrote: http://www.tanyamayer.com/tan/imgp5125bw_std.jpg Quite possibly my favourite. Sweet and simple-

NOT PAW: Oh Deer! Not Again

2004-06-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Yesterday, when I went out to light the barbeque to make dinner, I spotted this fawn hiding at my cellar window where there is a 2 foot overhang out from the foundation. Note that it chose a spot just a few feet from the dog run, near a shrub that my dog has ruined by frequent waterings. I

Re: What battery for the Spotmatic F

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
625 mercury cell, (3.5v), was original equipment. The Spotmatic F meter is built so that you can directly subistitute a 5 volt equivelent and get correct meter readings however. Arnold Stark wrote: Hello, what kind of battery does the Spotmatic F require? Arnold

RE: GFM 2004 links as at 14th June.

2004-06-14 Thread tom
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/13/2004 11:08:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cesar: http://optiopics.homestead.com/npwgfm2004.html I'm the first pdmler you met? How weird is that? tv

Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn

2004-06-14 Thread Anthony Farr
You presumptious prick, Shawn. What I related to was Dag's need to spend more time with his children rather than wrangling over the invasion of his identity. I could relate because my son spent the first three days of last week with a temperature a shade under 40°C, and hasn't fully recovered.

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: Antonio Aparicio [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Warning: this message contains someone eslse's opinion]. Sorry, dont like any of them. Perhaps it is the model, IMO very ugly and spoils the pics. Jeez, man - aren't you a sad fr! There's a human being behind the face on those shots!

Re: What battery for the Spotmatic F

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
I've seen a PX625N which is a perfect fit and 1.5 volts. I think it's a lithium though, and some people have reported problems using them, (lithium batteries in cameras that is). I'd prefer silver oxide but I haven't seen any in that size. Arnold Stark wrote: Thanks! So it seems to me that I

Re: What battery for the Spotmatic F

2004-06-14 Thread Dario Bonazza
Please read as follows: 625 mercury cell (1.35V) was original equipment. The Spotmatic F meter is built so that you can directly substitute the original battery with a 1.5 volt equivalent (or smaller, for proper housing inside the battery compartment) and get correct meter readings however.

Just testing again

2004-06-14 Thread Lasse Karlsson
Let's see now... Lasse

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: Antonio Aparicio [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Warning: this message contains someone eslse's opinion]. Sorry, dont like any of them. Perhaps it is the model, IMO very ugly and spoils the pics. Jeez, man - aren't you a sad fr! There's a human being behind the face on those shots!

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread graywolf
There is also digital stabilization as used on many video cameras (Canon and Sony use otical stab. AFAIK all the rest use digital). It is just a matter of shifting the pixel scan, no moving parts. -- KT Takeshita wrote: On 04.6.13 11:19 PM, Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the lens is

Re: pics

2004-06-14 Thread brooksdj
Hi Bruce. This is reply attempt number 2.:-) I like your layout for those GFM pics. I espesially like the fence ones.One of my favorite subjects is split rail fences(probably from seeing so many in my field survey daysg) I like the angles you used in those shots. Good work Dave

PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Not seeing too many photos posted to the PAW. Probably everyone's still in GFM mode. So, here's something to fill the space until there's more action. http://home.earthlink.net/~sbelinkoff/paw/crash02.html Sometimes it's good to have a camera with you at all times. Saw this scene and shot 3

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Kristian Walsh
Hi Tan, 088 is very nicely lit - particularly like the effect of the red backlight (?) on your hair. If it were my pic, I'd crop it (or move closer when taking) to the top-right corner, and lose the white area at the left, otherwise an excellent portrait. 040 is my favourite of the bunch, but

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: Antonio Aparicio [EMAIL PROTECTED] So much for the warning. Looks like another pdmler who can handle other peoples honest opionion without resortig to abuse. Calling you a sad m f is simply stating a matter of fact. If you think it amounts to abuse, why don't you then just

Re: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I really flipped over that shot, Shel! Shel Belinkoff wrote: Not seeing too many photos posted to the PAW. Probably everyone's still in GFM mode. So, here's something to fill the space until there's more action. http://home.earthlink.net/~sbelinkoff/paw/crash02.html Sometimes it's good to have a

Re: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Bruce Dayton
Sadly, cool shot. I do think it is a bit too sharp. I would like to see a few more from this series. Yes, GFM mode has slowed the PAW a bit. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, June 14, 2004, 9:00:07 AM, you wrote: SB Not seeing too many photos posted to the PAW. Probably everyone's still in

Re: Tan's GFM Journal...

2004-06-14 Thread John Francis
So, I posted this in another thread, but it appears that it hasn't come through, so here it is once again, without further ado Tan's Travel Journal... http://www.tanyamayer.com/gfm2004blog/index.htm One thing I really dislike about this site is the way it enforces a viewing style on

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread John Francis
That only works to prevent frame-to-frame jitter in video sequences. It doesn't help with a single-frame exposure. There is also digital stabilization as used on many video cameras (Canon and Sony use otical stab. AFAIK all the rest use digital). It is just a matter of shifting the pixel

List problems

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
Just in case anyone is keeping track, I too seem to have had a number of posts not make it to the list. (Not that that's necessarily a bad thing).

Tan's Travelogue

2004-06-14 Thread Doug Franklin
Hi Tan, I was just going though your travelogue of the GFM trip. You don't have to dump your bum bag or keep it lightly loaded. I have the solution! I don't know if they have them in Oz, but in the US you can go to an Army/Navy store and buy used surplus military stuff, like uniforms and

Re: List problems

2004-06-14 Thread Henri Toivonen
Peter J. Alling wrote: Just in case anyone is keeping track, I too seem to have had a number of posts not make it to the list. (Not that that's necessarily a bad thing). Same here. /Henri

PAW: Harbour of Helsingborg, Sweden

2004-06-14 Thread Jens Bladt
I'm doing a lot of panoramas these days. In PhotoVista 3.0. This one shows the new buildings fronting the harbour of Helsingborg in Sweenden: http://gallery46369.fotopic.net/p5168813.html All the best Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt

Re: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Keith Whaley
Bruce Dayton wrote: Sadly, cool shot. I do think it is a bit too sharp. I don't understand the term, Bruce. g It has a Weegee feel to it, somehow... keith whaley I would like to see a few more from this series. Yes, GFM mode has slowed the PAW a bit.

RE: OT: DDD ( Re: Cotty's GFM pics

2004-06-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/6/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, offered: Lemme guess: until Cotty goes to the live version of the list and installs a filter rule. :-) Jostein Ten days to go :-) Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|www.macads.co.uk/snaps

Re: List problems

2004-06-14 Thread brooksdj
Only 2 of 6 replies are on the board from today.Only one from Sundays 5--6. Dave Just in case anyone is keeping track, I too seem to have had a number of posts not make it to the list. (Not that that's necessarily a bad thing).

Re: Venus - of course - and moron boy

2004-06-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Shel Belinkoff Subject: Re: Venus - of course - and moron boy I've been using a heavy filter on this list for a while, ... My next filter level is the unsubscribe filter. I thought I was an asshole (I cultivate it in myself), but these guys make me look

Re: OT:I now have a use for Future Shop

2004-06-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT:I now have a use for Future Shop It is Bill,but i'll have to check when i go in the store again. I'm using the colour space II in the camera which is Adobe 1998 RGB. I sent a quiry to Shoppers and got a reply

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Steve Desjardins
Hey Tan, It's got to be tough to be your own model. I'm frankly amazed at how well they came out given that you couldn't use the viewfinder. (Definitely a GFM influence). I particularly like 5125bw,5193bw, 5095, and 5098. The one with the shifted, saturated colors is odd but very striking.

Re: GFM: Leaving USA

2004-06-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/6/04, JOSTEIN, discombobulated, offered: Dear all, [snipped] Jostein, it was lovely to see you again, as always. I thoroughly enjoyed your thoughts, and thought it was a fitting tribute to your time spent in the USA. It is a truly remarkable place, and you have seen only a small part of

Re: OT:I now have a use for Future Shop

2004-06-14 Thread brooksdj
- Original Message - Subject: Re: OT:I now have a use for Future Shop It is Bill,but i'll have to check when i go in the store again. I'm using the colour space II in the camera which is Adobe 1998 RGB. I sent a quiry to Shoppers and

RE: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread TMP
Hi Kristian! Thanks so much for your very CONSTRUCTIVE comments... Just wanting to clarify the first shot you mentioned - #088 - I *think* we are meaning the same shot here, but I'm not totally sure... The reason for my uncertainty is that if it is the shot that I think it is (

Re: OT: DDD ( Re: Cotty's GFM pics

2004-06-14 Thread Steve Desjardins
Notice that I did say saw the movie. At least I think we did. ;-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/13/04 04:12PM On 13/6/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, offered: Now I remember. Everything you always wanted to now about sex, etc . . Boy that was long time ago. Debbie and I saw it at the drive

PAW - Not everyone sells their stuff on eBay

2004-06-14 Thread Shel Belinkoff
http://home.earthlink.net/~sbelinkoff/sale/craig-ss01.html You'll have to exit your browser manually when you're done with the pics. 3 pics, each about 190K. I may add a few more to this little story later on. Time to go to work Aaack! shel

Re: Tan's GFM Journal...

2004-06-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/6/04, A LOUD THIN AUSSIE BEAUTY, discombobulated, offered: So, I posted this in another thread, but it appears that it hasn't come through, so here it is once again, without further ado Tan's Travel Journal... http://www.tanyamayer.com/gfm2004blog/index.htm Enjoy! FABULOUS set of

Re: GFM: Leaving USA

2004-06-14 Thread mike wilson
Hi, The man with the Golden Eye wrote: Chincoteague and Assategue, also on outer banks islands, with their claimed-to-be wild ponies, white-tailed deer every bit as tame as the ones in Shenandoah. My memory of this place is somewhat scarred by an accident. My FA* 400/5.6 slid off the tripod mount

Re: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I'll put up a few more later on. Thanks, Bruce. I used minimal sharpening on the image, but maybe even less is called for. Shel Belinkoff [Original Message] From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sadly, cool shot. I do think it is a bit too sharp. I would like to see a few more from this

OT: Strewth (was Re: Tan's Travelogue

2004-06-14 Thread Bob W
Hi, And just what does Strewth mean, anyway? Contraction for non-blasphemic purposes of God's truth!. -- Cheers, Bob

Re: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread mike wilson
Hi, Shel Belinkoff wrote: Not seeing too many photos posted to the PAW. Probably everyone's still in GFM mode. So, here's something to fill the space until there's more action. http://home.earthlink.net/~sbelinkoff/paw/crash02.html Sometimes it's good to have a camera with you at all times. Saw

RE: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread TMP
Thanks Steve, thanks for commenting. Odd is good! That's what fashion is all about! I should add for everyone else's benefit, that despite me loving my weddings, my long term goal is to shoot fashion, so I need to do this kind of weird stuff to keep my hand in, so to speak. I was amazed at how

RE: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread TMP
Dan, that is sad, really, really sad... ;-) tan. -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 15 June 2004 2:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PAW Kaboom! I really flipped over that shot, Shel! Shel Belinkoff wrote: Not seeing too

RE: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Haynes, Grady (PPC)
When you guys say that you find it to be too sharp do you mean specifically that the focus in general (including and specifically on the overturned car) is too sharp or that there should be less depth-of-field, keeping the car sharp but blurring other things? Grady -Original Message-

FYI

2004-06-14 Thread Bruce Dayton
Just ordered a DA 16-45 lens from Samys Camera in Los Angeles. Apparently they have a few in stock, if anyone is looking. www.samys.com The price looks high until you add to the basket and then the price is the same as BH. -- Best regards, Bruce

Flat Histograms

2004-06-14 Thread brooksdj
Wonder if any one can offer a suggestion on my flat histograms. One picture shot this past weekend had a treed background, brown horse and semi colourfull jumps and the histogram has a nice wave to it and takes up about 80% of the graph.(1250 at f 4) Another has about 50% blue sky

Re: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Bruce Dayton
I mean oversharpened. Has to do with post processing rather than in camera. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, June 14, 2004, 11:38:34 AM, you wrote: HGP When you guys say that you find it to be too sharp do you mean HGP specifically that the focus in general (including and specifically on HGP

Re: Venus - of course - and moron boy

2004-06-14 Thread Bruce Dayton
Bill, If you left the list, there would be a large void left behind. Your knowledge, experience, wit and brashness have truly added to the makeup of this wonderful list. If a few relatively new members who have been nothing but painful left the list, the only notice would be a breath of fresh

Re: OT: Strewth (was Re: Tan's Travelogue

2004-06-14 Thread Doug Franklin
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 19:30:42 +0100, Bob W wrote: And just what does Strewth mean, anyway? Contraction for non-blasphemic purposes of God's truth!. A! ding, light goes on Thanks. I never deciphered that one in all the times I've run across it, being a bloody Yank, and all. :-) TTYL,

Re: hehe, I've been at it again...

2004-06-14 Thread Kristian Walsh
Actually, it was #5098 I was talking about, not 88. Bad fingers. I guess the red fringe is partly from fooling the white-balance? -- Kristian On 14 Jun 2004, at 19:01, TMP wrote: Hi Kristian! Thanks so much for your very CONSTRUCTIVE comments... Just wanting to clarify the first shot you mentioned

PAW - Flower

2004-06-14 Thread Steve Desjardins
Being too lazy to build an entire website, I will release these slowly: http://home.wlu.edu/~desjardi/ and the PAW action ought to make Shel happy ;-)

Re: OT: DDD ( Re: Cotty's GFM pics

2004-06-14 Thread Keith Whaley
I FULLY believe that! keith Jostein wrote: Those two are linked, Keith. And believe me, it's a blessing. Jostein -Original Message- From: Keith Whaley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 1:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: DDD ( Re: Cotty's GFM pics No, I

Re: PAW .... Kaboom!

2004-06-14 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 6/14/2004 9:03:43 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://home.earthlink.net/~sbelinkoff/paw/crash02.html Interesting shot, shel. Bruce had a good comment, I'll go with that. But like it. Does make one wonder how the driver did it, though?

RE: Venus - of course - and Shawn

2004-06-14 Thread TMP
See, now you've woken up Shel. This is bad, so very, very bad... tan. -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 15 June 2004 12:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Venus - of course - and Shawn I've been using a heavy filter on this list

Re: canon vs pentax

2004-06-14 Thread Alan Chan
I suppose bird shooters would love the 300/2 which is practically 600/2. Just imagine how big the 600/4 is for 135. Regards, Alan Chan http://www.pbase.com/wlachan Interesting lenses. But one has to note that the DOF of 150/2 is still that of a 150mm f/2 lens, and the lack of good noise at

Re: PAW: Red, red wine

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
Where can I buy the wine? Product photographers could learn from you. Paul Stenquist wrote: This one apparently got lost in the PDML limbo. My apologies if it appears twice. I shot this in my small studio. The main light is two studio flashes firing into umbrellas. The liquid is illuminated by

IS in Pentax *istD (was Re: canon vs pentax)

2004-06-14 Thread Nick Clark
Is there any reason IS couldn't be implemented in software? You could produce a 5MP image from a 6MP sensor by using the extra pixels to shift the image. You'd need to measure the movement of the camera, which could be done using a sensor of some sort in the body, or could conceivably be done

RE: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn

2004-06-14 Thread frank theriault
Oooo. Now I'm ~really~ scared... Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha! -frank The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: That Guy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Venus - of course - and moron boy

2004-06-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Peter J. Alling Subject: Re: Venus - of course - and moron boy You know William, I know how you feel. But don't do it man I'll miss you. XOXOXOXO WW

Re: OT:I now have a use for Future Shop

2004-06-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT:I now have a use for Future Shop Well for $0.29 for a 4x6 i quess i can sacrafice a small amount of space on my CF card.:-)and try one in s RGB and see. I started out with my rig working in Adobe RGB, and encountered

Re: Venus - of course - and -------

2004-06-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: TMP Subject: RE: Venus - of course - and - See, now you've woken up Shel. This is bad, so very, very bad... Naw, waking up Shel is just uncomfortable. Waking up Blakely is bad, so very bad... WW

Re: PAW: Red, red wine

2004-06-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thank you. You can buy it at Costco. It's Mondavi Woodville, which sells for about ten bucks a liter. Of course you have to dilute it about 50/50 with water to make it look like this. Which just goes to prove that you don't want to eat or drink everything that looks good. Paul On Jun 14, 2004,

Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
You know, it's always funny to watch someone threaten a lawyer with the law... frank theriault wrote: Oooo. Now I'm ~really~ scared... Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha! -frank The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert

Re: Flat Histograms

2004-06-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 14 Jun 2004 at 14:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wonder if any one can offer a suggestion on my flat histograms. Hi Dave, This is an intriguing post from you. Another has about 50% blue sky and brown horse and very colourfull jump, yet the histogram is flat, barely off the bottom

Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn

2004-06-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Peter J. Alling Subject: Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn You know, it's always funny to watch someone threaten a lawyer with the law... Unfortunately, we don't know who is threatening whom, or if anyone is threatening anyone. Psycho boy could be

Re: IS in Pentax *istD (was Re: canon vs pentax)

2004-06-14 Thread alex wetmore
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Nick Clark wrote: Is there any reason IS couldn't be implemented in software? You could produce a 5MP image from a 6MP sensor by using the extra pixels to shift the image. You'd need to measure the movement of the camera, which could be done using a sensor of some sort

Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn

2004-06-14 Thread Peter J. Alling
Hummm, true... William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Peter J. Alling Subject: Re: PAW: Venus - of course - and Shawn You know, it's always funny to watch someone threaten a lawyer with the law... Unfortunately, we don't know who is threatening whom, or if anyone

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