Re: Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop Album or PS CS2 Bridge to organize?

2007-05-01 Thread Beaker
It was unavailable at 12:01.I came back at about 3:00am, and it downloaded pretty quickly. Back to bed, before I fall over. Cheers Beaker On May 1, 2007, at 1:07 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: I just tried to get to the site and it said it is temporarily unavailable. I wonder if it is

Re: DCPDML - Early announcement for upcoming event 5/30/2007

2007-05-01 Thread Cotty
On 30/4/07, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: So apparently there is a big event of some kind in North Carolina at the beginning of June. So big in fact that Cotty is flying over from England to attend. In honor of his arrival in DC on Wednesday, May 30, the DCPDML will meet at the

Re: May PUG is open

2007-05-01 Thread Cotty
On 1/5/07, AvK, discombobulated, unleashed: Hi folks, the May PUG is open, it can be viewed at http://pug.komkon.org Have Fun, nice bunch of flowers. Very nice selection. Boris' shot 'Field of Flowers' does it for me. Excellent. Thanks Addy. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop Album or PS CS2 Bridge to organize?

2007-05-01 Thread Maris V. Lidaka Sr.
For when you awaken - good for you! Congratulations. Maris Beaker wrote: It was unavailable at 12:01. I came back at about 3:00am, and it downloaded pretty quickly. Back to bed, before I fall over. Cheers Beaker On May 1, 2007, at 1:07 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: I just tried to get to

Re: PESO - Wet Lands

2007-05-01 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi Marnie On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:53:33 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I am still going for good composition and somewhat good looking over all. :-) http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/wetlands1.htm I like it, it looks a bit dull on my laptop, but I am sure it will be much better

Re: Spotmatic - focusing

2007-05-01 Thread mike wilson
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/04/30 Mon PM 04:14:58 GMT snipplain matte fresnelsnip I'm not sure what you mean by this. Fresnel lenses and matte screens are two different things. I know that some cameras used Fresnel instead of normal lenses under the screens for

Re: OT - the sun

2007-05-01 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Scott Loveless) Date: 2007/04/30 Mon PM 06:09:01 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: OT - the sun Would someone in the UK kindly ring the Sun and tell them to update the page3 photos? They've had the same one on their home page for three

Re: May PUG is open

2007-05-01 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Cotty. Very nice selection. Boris' shot 'Field of Flowers' does it for me. Excellent. Thanks Addy. -- Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: JunkEmail: May PUG is open

2007-05-01 Thread Jan van Wijk
Thanks Adelheid, Great job done, as always ... Regards, JvW On Tue, 01 May 2007 00:04:47 +0200, AvK wrote: the May PUG is open, it can be viewed at http://pug.komkon.org Have Fun, nice bunch of flowers. Indeed, cherries seem to be in the majority :-) Regards, JvW

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread mike wilson
From: Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Overall - it was a pretty interesting experience. I always imagined judges looking at my photos like I look at them - pouring over them for a long time, looking at the nuance and detail. I should of put 2 + 2 together - when you consider the numbers

Re: PESO - Wet Lands

2007-05-01 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We are supposed to do a project and the class culminates in a little show. It's hard to explain my project, but it's sort of the intersection between man-made and nature in my area. Or ecological landscapes, or environmental landscapes, such as landscapes in

Re: PESO - Log

2007-05-01 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/01 Tue AM 02:09:49 GMT To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Log Another in the environmental landscape (landscape in context) series mentioned previously. http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/log.htm Comments welcome. I'm spotting a

Non autofocus K lens in Pentax MZ-50

2007-05-01 Thread Alessandro Ronchi
I have a pentax MZ-50 and I want to use it with my old non autofocus K lens. When I mount them the aperture is set to the max, and I can't read the exposure correcly. I would like to do a stop-down exposure read of the scene, but I don't know if it's possible. Is there any ring adapter that

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread frank theriault
On 4/30/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I even switched on JavaScript, which I only do in exceptional circumstances, and got nada (using Firefox 2.0). They're probably requiring even more plug-ins or something. They can go themselves. (I'm in a bad mood today as I just

Non autofocus K lens in Pentax MZ-50

2007-05-01 Thread Alessandro Ronchi
I have a pentax MZ-50 and I want to use it with my old non autofocus K lens. When I mount them the aperture is set to the max, and I can't read the exposure correcly. I would like to do a stop-down exposure read of the scene, but I don't know if it's possible. Is there any ring adapter that

Re: Non autofocus K lens in Pentax MZ-50

2007-05-01 Thread P. J. Alling
No the MZ-50 is completely incomputable with the original K mount lenses. Alessandro Ronchi wrote: I have a pentax MZ-50 and I want to use it with my old non autofocus K lens. When I mount them the aperture is set to the max, and I can't read the exposure correcly. I would like to do a

Re: GESO: Big Boat

2007-05-01 Thread David Savage
On 4/28/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 27/4/07, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: G'day All, For those of you who might be interested in what it is I do for a crust, or if you like ships, you might find these 5 shots interesting:

Re: Firmware 1.10

2007-05-01 Thread Cory Papenfuss
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: It's odd that you would see this pattern when using Takumars (presumably M42 screw mount?) stopped down in Av mode. The camera body knows nothing at all of the lens opening in those cases and should be responding to the light as if the lens were

Re: PESO - Log

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 3:07:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm spotting a theme here - but maybe not the one you want. Do you have non-hazy days in California? Or is it possible to get to a site when there is little, if any, background haze? I think the

Re: PESO - Wet Lands

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 12:42:43 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like it, it looks a bit dull on my laptop, but I am sure it will be much better on my calibrated iMac :-) === Well, it is in a dull area. I have already bumped up the saturation a bit. Not

Tenba Messenger Bag 17C Question

2007-05-01 Thread Rick Womer
I'm looking for a bag that will accommodate a laptop or a binder of papers as well as camera stuff, and this one looks pretty good. None of the descriptions mention dividers for the main compartment. Are they available, or does stuff just rattle around in there? Individual cases for lenses are

Re: Spotmatic - focusing

2007-05-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 1, 2007, at 12:43 AM, mike wilson wrote: snipplain matte fresnelsnip I'm not sure what you mean by this. Fresnel lenses and matte screens are two different things. I know that some cameras used Fresnel instead of normal lenses under the screens for various reasons. Is that

PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
This is about the best angle I could get on this. Brightness and Contrast have been bumped up. Still working on it. http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/oak.htm Comments welcome. Marnie aka Doe - Warning: I am now filtering my email,

PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
Same series. The two PESOs today editorialize. I don't think this is quite as strong as I hoped, but I could only stand in the middle of the road for so long. I am also not sure the BW conversion is quite what I want. http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/stop.htm Comments

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
ouch!!! On 4/30/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or: I thought I had room http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=jGGBdePISt Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Log

2007-05-01 Thread mike wilson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/01 Tue PM 01:38:24 GMT To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Log In a message dated 5/1/2007 3:07:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm spotting a theme here - but maybe not the one you want. Do you have non-hazy days

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Mark Roberts wrote: I even switched on JavaScript, which I only do in exceptional circumstances, and got nada (using Firefox 2.0). They're probably requiring even more plug-ins or something. They can go themselves. I don't know what problem you're running into. Safari and FireFox

Re: PESO - Duuuuudes

2007-05-01 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Funny ;-) On 4/30/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A local headshop: http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=r5DHpi2sc6 ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: A Friday night in Sclessin

2007-05-01 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Interesting photo Ralf. I like it. On 4/29/07, Ralf R. Radermacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/8747755 As always, your comments and suggestions... :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany private homepage:

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread P. J. Alling
It doesn't really work for me compositionally. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is about the best angle I could get on this. Brightness and Contrast have been bumped up. Still working on it. http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/oak.htm Comments welcome. Marnie aka Doe

Re: Firmware 1.10

2007-05-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 1, 2007, at 6:32 AM, Cory Papenfuss wrote: Some folks have told me that replacing the focusing screen with a Pentax *ist DS focusing screen solved the problem. I might give that a try when I get a moment. I tried switching my custom Katz Eye screen from the DS into the K10D but found

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Christian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same series. The two PESOs today editorialize. I don't think this is quite as strong as I hoped, but I could only stand in the middle of the road for so long. I am also not sure the BW conversion is quite what I want.

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 7:34:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It doesn't really work for me compositionally. = It was really hard to line up right. I may have to try again. Thanks for the input. Marnie aka Doe

Re: PESO - Log

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 7:19:11 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The haze is OK but, for me, it reduces the contrast between the different subjects. Not only in the literal sense. The common conception for this type of shot is for it to be rather dramatic - are

Re: PESO - Duuuuudes

2007-05-01 Thread Scott Loveless
frank theriault wrote: A local headshop: http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=r5DHpi2sc6 ;-) cheers, frank From a conversation heard just after opening time, but the door's still locked. C'mon guys, it's Frank! Open the door. Frank's not here, man. Wonderful photo. -- Scott

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 7:31:17 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same series. The two PESOs today editorialize. I don't think this is quite as strong as I hoped, but I could only stand in the middle of the road for so long. I am also

Re: Tenba Messenger Bag 17C Question

2007-05-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Tenba's page for the bag suggests pockets and compartments provided ... I've never seen a Tenba photo bag delivered without a bunch of velcro dividers. http://www.tenba.com/pc-536-6-messenger-bag-pm-17c.aspx Another bag that might do for you is the Timbuk2 Commute, but I know that you need

Re: PESO -- Deep River Town Offices:Now (version b)

2007-05-01 Thread P. J. Alling
There was enough of a consensus that this was too dark. So here's another try. I bumped up the mid tones then darkened the sky a bit. Then applied the BW conversion, this time with a red filter. I applied a faux grain layer, (which I find works a bit like pre-flashing film, anyone else

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread Doug Brewer
mike wilson wrote: From: Mark Cassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Overall - it was a pretty interesting experience. I always imagined judges looking at my photos like I look at them - pouring over them for a long time, looking at the nuance and detail. I should of put 2 + 2 together - when you

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Subject: Re: Judging Photos I think he means that with the switch to digital, the average photographer has become more concerned with technical perfection. I believe that this is generally true. With film, only those who did their own darkroom work had

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Jack Davis
Like it. Says something about the disorder of nature. Well rendered! Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is about the best angle I could get on this. Brightness and Contrast have been bumped up. Still working on it. http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/oak.htm Comments

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread pnstenquist
I think he means that with the switch to digital, the average photographer has become more concerned with technical perfection. I believe that this is generally true. With film, only those who did their own darkroom work had absolute control. Now nearly all advanced photographers can take

Re: PESO -- Deep River Town Offices:Now (version b)

2007-05-01 Thread Jack Davis
Prefer the original. More imposing..(?) Jack --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was enough of a consensus that this was too dark. So here's another try. I bumped up the mid tones then darkened the sky a bit. Then applied the BW conversion, this time with a red filter. I

Re: PESO: Sacred Heart in BW

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
Almost an IR effect to it. I like the brick or stone patterns of the building Dave On 4/30/07, Mark Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got a little time to play today, so I went down to Sacred Heart Church in East Sacramento. The church is a really nice example of local brick architecture

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Jack Davis
Seems rather flat. Maybe a nudge of contrast..or messing with curves? Stop development(?) Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same series. The two PESOs today editorialize. I don't think this is quite as strong as I hoped, but I could only stand in the middle of the road for so long. I

Re: PAW 2007 - 21 - GDG

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
I really like how the dark edges seem to move down the hill and into the valley and the buildings. The fog/mist/smog looks great Dave On 4/28/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Was in San Francisco early this morning, climbed the hill to Twin Peaks and captured this view ...

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 8:15:43 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Like it. Says something about the disorder of nature. Well rendered! Jack Thanks! I had to aim for the top end because there were houses and other junk at the bottom and I wanted a simple

Re: Tenba Messenger Bag 17C Question

2007-05-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Rick, Just remembered: Another line of bags that might be of interest to you are the Think Tank Urban Disguise models. http://www.thinktankphoto.com/ttp_product_UrbnDsgs2.php The two largest models are equipped for laptop carrying as well as a good bit of SLR gear. Godfrey On May 1, 2007,

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread Jack Davis
IOW, 'geek challenged'. ;) Jack --- William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Subject: Re: Judging Photos I think he means that with the switch to digital, the average photographer has become more concerned with technical perfection. I believe that

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 8:15:36 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Seems rather flat. Maybe a nudge of contrast..or messing with curves? Stop development(?) Jack Well, stop building right up to Mt. Diablo anyway. Which will be clear from other photos. Okey,

Re: PESO -- Deep River Town Offices:Now (version b)

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
Agreed Dave On 5/1/07, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Prefer the original. More imposing..(?) Jack --- P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was enough of a consensus that this was too dark. So here's another try. I bumped up the mid tones then darkened the sky a bit.

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
I like it, but i think all of the wires takes a way from it. I like the way your going in your series. Dave On 5/1/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is about the best angle I could get on this. Brightness and Contrast have been bumped up. Still working on it.

Re: PESO: First Tulip

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
Composition and colour is nice. Pleasing background. Nice. Our's are still a week away here in town. Dave On 4/29/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A beautiful spring day in Michigan. My tulips are popping out all over. Grace is pleased. Paul

Re: Spotmatic - focusing

2007-05-01 Thread Cory Papenfuss
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I never liked microprism focusing aids very much. The Pentax Spotmatic had a good viewfinder, regardless, although not quite as good as the Nikon F I bought in 1969, which had a type A screen as standard (plain matte fresnel with central

photo on hold in Gallery

2007-05-01 Thread J
Has anyone had a photo on hold in the Pentax gallery and if so did you ever find out why ? I have a photo on hold at this time..Thanks Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 8:30:12 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like it, but i think all of the wires takes a way from it. I like the way your going in your series. Dave == Thanks, Dave. I am actually thinking of cloning out the telephone pole and

Re: PESO: First Tulip

2007-05-01 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Dave. Yes, I would guess that spring is a week later up there, probably two weeks later in Wheatfield's neighborhood Paul -- Original message -- From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Composition and colour is nice. Pleasing background. Nice.

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread Dario Bonazza
Paul Stenquist wrote: I think he means that with the switch to digital, the average photographer has become more concerned with technical perfection. I believe that this is generally true. With film, only those who did their own darkroom work had absolute control. Now nearly all advanced

Re: PESO - Duuuuudes

2007-05-01 Thread frank theriault
On 5/1/07, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From a conversation heard just after opening time, but the door's still locked. C'mon guys, it's Frank! Open the door. Frank's not here, man. Hey, Man, I don't do that shit anymore... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
Of the first three, this one i like the best. Really tells the story your after. Dave On 5/1/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same series. The two PESOs today editorialize. I don't think this is quite as strong as I hoped, but I could only stand in the middle of the road for

Re: Tenba Messenger Bag 17C Question--Probably not

2007-05-01 Thread Rick Womer
Actually, I just unearthed some very critical comments via Google that say that the Tenba bag has no dividers and is lined with slick nylon that nothing will grip. So, I'm thinking about the Domke J803 instead. Rick --- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tenba's page for the bag

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think he means that with the switch to digital, the average photographer has become more concerned with technical perfection. I believe that this is generally true. I certainly don't. A few geeks? Yes. Tha average photographer? Nah. From what I've seen in judging

Clueless - on Yahoo Groups *istD

2007-05-01 Thread Tom C
There is a very silly conversation that just occured in the Yahoo *istD group. I've omitted the names to protect the innocent. QUESTION: OK let me preface this by saying that I know I could probably get the answer by reading my user manual. However... I have 3 kids uner 5 and they have not

Re: PESO - Finaly

2007-05-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thanks to all who commented, and specially to Paul who kicked me into doing another rendering. Tim Typo Mostly Hairless - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 7:28 PM Subject: Re: PESO -

Re: Clueless - on Yahoo Groups *istD

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
On 5/1/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a very silly conversation that just occured in the Yahoo *istD group. I've omitted the names to protect the innocent. QUESTION: OK let me preface this by saying that I know I could probably get the answer by reading my user manual.

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread Mark Roberts
Mark Cassino wrote: snip After judging the GFM Nature Photography Weekend contest with Doug Brewer for several years, I can definitely emphasize here. It's a pretty intense experience. Last year was the contest's first Digital year and to my surprise (and I think to Doug's as well), the

RE: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Tom C
This is the best of the ones you've shown today, composition-wise, IMO. Not a wall-hanger, but it's a pleasing composition. Makes me think of a picture in a Driver's Ed manual. Just a thought... I don't have time to think of how to say it in a more politically correct way... it's not bad

Re: Some good news regarding lost horse shows

2007-05-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
Good for you Dave :-) Tim Typo Mostly Harmless - Original Message - From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 5:56 PM Subject: Some good news regarding lost horse shows Hay gang.:-) Just found out, that the two big shows

Re: PESO - Finaly

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
On 4/28/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim, you've been holding out on us! Look it's Daffy! Duck season, wabbit season. Dave *http://tinyurl.com/322x5w Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML

Re: Tenba Messenger Bag 17C Question--Probably not

2007-05-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The J803 is too small for anything but a very small laptop. Even the F802 is tight for an Apple PowerBook 15 and leaves little room for gear once you put a laptop into its pocket. Look at the Urban Disguise bags. Another possibility is a Crumpler messenger bag ... they have some photo

Re: photo on hold in Gallery

2007-05-01 Thread Bruce Dayton
Yes, several times. It usually means that the first round decision to keep or not could not be made. There is more than one person involved in the decision and they would like some collaboration. It is better than an outright rejection, but still undecided. Eventually, it will be revisited by

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: On 4/30/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I even switched on JavaScript, which I only do in exceptional circumstances, and got nada (using Firefox 2.0). They're probably requiring even more plug-ins or something. They can go themselves. (I'm in a bad mood

Re: photo on hold in Gallery

2007-05-01 Thread Jack Davis
Yes. Carolyn explained that she was planning to bring someone else in to help her make a decision about it. Was delined soon after. Jack --- J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone had a photo on hold in the Pentax gallery and if so did you ever find out why ? I have a photo on hold at this

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread P. J. Alling
Don't trust him frank it's a trick, he just wants to steal the secrets of theriaultian photography... Mark Roberts wrote: frank theriault wrote: On 4/30/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I even switched on JavaScript, which I only do in exceptional circumstances, and got

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Bruce Dayton
This one I do get. Certainly being familiar with the area and the beautiful rolling hills with the occasional oak on the hillside, this shot screams of man taking over. Nice shot. -- Bruce Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 7:14:08 AM, you wrote: Eac This is about the best angle I could get on this.

Re: PESO - Wet Lands

2007-05-01 Thread Bruce Dayton
I like this shot with the rail separating the foreground and background. The haze helps strengthen the image of the mothball fleet. I really wish I could see more of the fleet, though. For me the shot is almost there - just a bit more of the fleet and if possible, more birds to emphasize the

Speaking of judging photos...

2007-05-01 Thread Dario Bonazza
...I've asked five or seven members of this bunch, known for their involvement/interest in street photography, to help me choosing some BW pictures out of 25 entries for a mini-exhibit at Pentax Day next May 20. Sadly, one week later I've only got one useful reply (thank-you, Juan). Sure I've

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Bruce Dayton
This one I don't quite get, unless you are trying to show subdivisions encroaching into the hills. -- Bruce Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 7:11:07 AM, you wrote: Eac Same series. The two PESOs today editorialize. Eac I don't think this is quite as strong as I hoped, but I could only stand in Eac

Re: PESO - Oak

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 9:20:22 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This one I do get. Certainly being familiar with the area and the beautiful rolling hills with the occasional oak on the hillside, this shot screams of man taking over. Nice shot. -- Bruce

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 9:09:11 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see that often here on the list and elsewhere. Photography for photography's sake is often disappointing. Tom C. === However, this is my passion. And it's not just anti-development, per se.

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Tom C
But I take your comments to mean you found my first two photos rather lackluster. That's fine. :-) Later, Marnie aka Doe No, it's just that whether a photo excites me, you, anybody, is usually based solely on one's tastes and preferences which are as individual as we ourselves are. I

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 9:35:09 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This one I don't quite get, unless you are trying to show subdivisions encroaching into the hills. -- Bruce == Yeah, basically. What annoys me, personally, is that although Mt. Diablo is a

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread frank theriault
On 5/1/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't trust him frank it's a trick, he just wants to steal the secrets of theriaultian photography... Yes, I've noticed that Mark does tend towards extreme sharpness and fine composition. He's undoubtedly looking for that extra edge to set him

PESO - Pulling Into Rosedale

2007-05-01 Thread frank theriault
I'm glad to see that digital does motion blur, OOF blur and dynamic tilt just as well as film! ;-) http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=ISuB53uBVA Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Tenba Messenger Bag 17C Question--Probably not

2007-05-01 Thread Cotty
On 1/5/07, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: So, I'm thinking about the Domke J803 instead. I nearly had that one! I've got the F-803 by mistake but decided to keep it. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Firmware 1.10

2007-05-01 Thread Cory Papenfuss
My Katz Eye screen is a plain matte fresnel surface without metering aids, a custom design for scribed lines. Yes, I talked with Rachel Katz about the problem I was seeing at length. Her take on it is that Pentax reshaped the scatter of the screen for the K10D model to provide more

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread Doug Brewer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think he means that with the switch to digital, the average photographer has become more concerned with technical perfection. I believe that this is generally true. With film, only those who did their own darkroom work had absolute control. Now nearly all advanced

Re: Speaking of judging photos...

2007-05-01 Thread Cotty
On 1/5/07, Dario Bonazza, discombobulated, unleashed: Sadly, one week later I've only got one useful reply (thank-you, Juan). Sure I've done something wrong when asking that favour, as I don't think that simply rating 25 pictures is too heavy a task for anyone contributing daily to the list.

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread frank theriault
On 5/1/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/stop.htm Actually, this is my favorite of the series. I find it very strong in the way it portrays encroachment of development. The BW conversion is very pleasing to me. Christian pretty much summed

Re: PESO - Pulling Into Rosedale

2007-05-01 Thread Brendan MacRae
Very good example of effective blur. Good on ya, Frank. -Brendan --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm glad to see that digital does motion blur, OOF blur and dynamic tilt just as well as film! ;-) http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=ISuB53uBVA Comments always

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 9:50:33 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No, it's just that whether a photo excites me, you, anybody, is usually based solely on one's tastes and preferences which are as individual as we ourselves are. I personally find the theme, 'Man's

Re: Speaking of judging photos...

2007-05-01 Thread Cotty
Oops, that should have gone to Dario off list. Apologies. -- 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

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 10:10:30 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Christian pretty much summed up what I'd have said, but in a much more articulate fashion. Marnie, I know standing in the middle of the road's not always a good thing, but from the looks of it, you

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: How about http://www.robertstech.com/files/knarf I'll send you an FTP password Don't trust him frank it's a trick, he just wants to steal the secrets of theriaultian photography... Bwahahahahahahaha!!! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Tom C
== Reread what I said, I didn't say THAT was my theme. :-) It may be part of it, it probably is part of it, but it may be equally or even more so... extreme annoyance that we have all these phony distinctions about what is a landscape shot and what is an urban shot. Well I think

Re: Judging Photos

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
On 5/1/07, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think he means that with the switch to digital, the average photographer has become more concerned with technical perfection. I believe that this is generally true. With film, only those who did their own darkroom

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
The three of us in one vehicle, all day.Now i'm scared.:-) Dave On 5/1/07, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: How about http://www.robertstech.com/files/knarf I'll send you an FTP password Don't trust him frank it's a trick, he just

Re: PESO - Stop

2007-05-01 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/1/2007 10:45:30 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm not head tripping. My opinions on the shots were my opinions on the shots, regardless of what you choose to call the theme. :-) Tom C Lackluster. Right. Got it. Actually, my theme is

Re: PESO - Tight Squeeze

2007-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
On 5/1/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: I even switched on JavaScript, which I only do in exceptional circumstances, and got nada (using Firefox 2.0). They're probably requiring even more plug-ins or something. They can go themselves. I don't know

Re: Firmware 1.10

2007-05-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 1, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Cory Papenfuss wrote: My Katz Eye screen is a plain matte fresnel surface without metering aids, a custom design for scribed lines. Yes, I talked with Rachel Katz about the problem I was seeing at length. Her take on it is that Pentax reshaped the scatter of the

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