Re: OT: rootbeer?

2007-05-09 Thread Bob Shell
On May 9, 2007, at 10:27 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Interesting, but I wouldn't believe a word that comes out of Caracas, any more than I'd believe a word published in Pravda, (obviously the Russians didn't since with the end of the Soviet Union it too disappeared). PRAVDA is alive and well:

Re: Looking at Pictures

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
On 5/9/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: It's more like striving towards objectivity leads in the direction of making a judgement that's free from emotions or personal prejudices. Striving, but never actually reaching.. :-)

Re: Photoshop and the Exif info

2007-05-09 Thread David Savage
I'm running Windows (Although some days it seems to be running me ;-) This is one of the actual K10D files I submitted that was accepted (with EXIF): http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Images/K10D/_IGP0227.jpg ...and one of the *istD files:

Re: Photo of the day

2007-05-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Don't read the news much, eh? I actually didn't recognize them but I knew who they were immediately from Bob's hint. Think Ireland ann cbwaters wrote: Um... Sorry. I don't get it. Who are those guys? CW - Original Message - From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: Waterworks 2

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
I like this one Rick. It clearly communicates an idea of strength to me. he close foreground wall or structure on the far right of the frame could go, if you ask me. It pulls my eye way from the rest of the image. I might also consider cropping from the top down so the little bit of sky

Re: Re- (was - Re: )

2007-05-09 Thread ann sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: On 5/9/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: It's more like striving towards objectivity leads in the direction of making a judgement that's free from emotions or personal prejudices. Striving, but never actually

RE: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
That's the loveliest photo of a Lilac bloom I've ever seen. Seriously. I believe we have French Lilacs at our house. Not sure which ones are French, as several varieties are planted side-by-side. How can you tell? Tom C. From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Photoshop and the Exif info

2007-05-09 Thread Mark Roberts
Bong Manayon wrote: Looking at an EXIF file, there are 3 entirely different entries: Equipment Maker: PENTAX Corporation Equipment Model: PENTAX *ist DS (my camera) Software Used: Adobe Photoshop CS This is exactly what I get. And I've never had a problem uploading to the Pentax Gallery after

Re: Re- (was - Re: )

2007-05-09 Thread Kenneth Waller
Who he ? VBG Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Re- (was - Re: ) frank theriault wrote: On 5/9/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: It's more like striving towards objectivity leads

hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Hi List, I was thinking about getting one of this HYPERDRIVE SPACE 40GB PORTABLE STORAGE that henry's has at Ca$ 270.00 to use in my next vacations. Anyone has experience with this type of gadget, something I should know or look for? Thanks -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- PDML

Re: Re- (was - Re: )

2007-05-09 Thread ann sanfedele
P. J. Alling wrote: I thought you used to be a lawyer? He is a RECOVERED lawyer :) ann frank theriault wrote: On 5/9/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: It's more like striving towards objectivity leads in the direction

Re: Re- (was - Re: )

2007-05-09 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: On 5/9/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: It's more like striving towards objectivity leads in the direction of making a judgement that's free from emotions or personal prejudices. Striving, but never actually

Re: Looking at Pictures

2007-05-09 Thread Kenneth Waller
Tom C wrote- snip,,, Those photographers that are widely viewed as being successful on a commercial basis don't often exhibit photos that would be widely viewed as 'stinkers'. They've learned to largely relegate their emotions, prejudices, and personal attachments to the back seat when

Re: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread Rick Womer
If the list goes to hell with pix like this, who would complain? This is gorgeous, Paul--crisp foreground detail and texture with beautiful background, perfect exposure, and pleasing composition. If my azalea pix from the weekend were on slides instead of a hard drive, I'd burn them in

Re: Waterworks 2

2007-05-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Rick Womer wrote: Another shot from the old Philadelphia Waterworks, part of the K10D's maiden weekend. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5945997 Enjoy! Comments welcome. Rick http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW Nice shot - love the geometry of it and the light... But I find the

Re: OT: rootbeer?

2007-05-09 Thread Adam Maas
Bob Shell wrote: On May 9, 2007, at 10:27 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Interesting, but I wouldn't believe a word that comes out of Caracas, any more than I'd believe a word published in Pravda, (obviously the Russians didn't since with the end of the Soviet Union it too disappeared).

Re:

2007-05-09 Thread Norm Baugher
Without a title, this thread expanded on my screen looks like a big worm...cool. Norm Cotty wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: What? Is Godfrey in a 3rd grade photography? :-) Sorry to appear rude. What is good about this picture? I don't find anything appealing

Re: PESO - Duly Noted

2007-05-09 Thread David J Brooks
On 5/9/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 9, 2007, at 7:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: who are you and what have you done with Knarf? :) I must admit, although I liked the photo, I had a similar reaction. LOL. Marnie aka Doe ;-) I just didn't say so, because

Re: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread Kenneth Waller
Well done Paul ! Hard to fault. Available light ? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture If the list goes to hell with pix like this, who would complain? This is gorgeous, Paul--crisp

Re: HUMOR: seemed apropos ...

2007-05-09 Thread David J Brooks
That was in our Glode and Mail paper yesterday. Sign of the times?? Dave On 5/9/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.comics.com/comics/pearls/archive/pearls-20070508.html Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread frank theriault
http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=j4xTk8QF96 A fixture on front of Toronto's Eaton Centre at Yonge and Dundas. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Question about MC circular polarizers

2007-05-09 Thread Joseph Tainter
Since one ideally uses a polarizer at a right angle to the sun, I have never been certain that adding coating to a polarizer accomplishes very much. I believe that Pentax does not add SMC coating to their polarizers, while they add SMC coating to nearly everything else that light goes through.

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Kenneth Waller
Not sure what it is or what your planned usage for it, but for storage of 40gb it sure is expensive. My last Maxtor external drive a year ago was $160 for 300gb. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Fernando Terrazzino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: hyperdrive space portable storage

Re: PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Now this is classic Knarf, except it's in color, and in focus, and... Well anyway, I like it. frank theriault wrote: http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=j4xTk8QF96 A fixture on front of Toronto's Eaton Centre at Yonge and Dundas. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank --

Re: PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread Kenneth Waller
So is this sidewalk photography? VBG Chalk one up for Knarf ! Don't know if it counts in a photo such as this but if it were mine I'd remove the foot along the upper edge. thanks for sharing. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO -

Re: Photoshop and the Exif info

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 9, 2007, at 8:20 AM, J wrote: What platform are you using ? Mac or Pc. I am using a Mac...I had photos rejected because the photos did not say that the firmware was Pentax ist DI have notice when using Paintshop Pro on the PC, the exif file is not modified, but I like using

Re: OT: rootbeer?

2007-05-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Yes, it is different. The Press here actively works against the government, sometimes for ideological reasons, sometimes for other reasons. This makes it much more likely that lies will be uncovered. Most politicians and bureaucrats know that. Currently in Venezuela you won't be operating

Re: PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread Bruce Dayton
I like this one. It tells a story and draws my interest. -- Bruce Wednesday, May 9, 2007, 9:11:04 AM, you wrote: ft http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=j4xTk8QF96 ft A fixture on front of Toronto's Eaton Centre at Yonge and Dundas. ft Comments always welcome. ft cheers, ft frank ft

Re: Looking at Pictures

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
They've learned to largely relegate their emotions, prejudices, and personal attachments to the back seat when deciding which images are worthy of display and may enjoy potential success. I call that critical editing, IMO one of the best ways to improve my photography. Kenneth Waller That's

Re: Looking at Pictures

2007-05-09 Thread Christian
Kenneth Waller wrote: Tom C wrote- They've learned to largely relegate their emotions, prejudices, and personal attachments to the back seat when deciding which images are worthy of display and may enjoy potential success. I call that critical editing, IMO one of the best ways to

Re: Question about MC circular polarizers

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The purpose to applying an antireflection coating has nothing at all to do with the effects of a polarizing grid on light passing through it. Antireflection coatings reduce scatter at the air-glass interface, which causes flare. This is just as much a problem with a polarizing filter's

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
mmh, but I'm looking for something where I can store photos, empty my memory cards and not having to carry my laptop. On 5/9/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure what it is or what your planned usage for it, but for storage of 40gb it sure is expensive. My last Maxtor external

Re:

2007-05-09 Thread David J Brooks
On 5/9/07, Norm Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Without a title, this thread expanded on my screen looks like a big worm...cool. Can you give Andy and Opie a call, and we'll head out to the fishin hole Dave Norm Cotty wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: What? Is

RE: Eatock�s POW

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
Just a warning, this doesn't come with Tom's A++ Certified super duper ultra image approval ;o) http://www.danieleatock.com/project/picture-of-the-week/ I can take it. :-) Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Looking at Pictures

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
I'm my own worst critic and a pretty ruthless one at that. My editing is pretty harsh and goes something like this: crap, crap, crap, crap, meh, crap, WHAT WAS I DOING?, good, crap, crap, good, good, crap... what I consider crap, others may consider good enough. For example, if something isn't

Re: PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
Bruce Dayton wrote: I like this one. It tells a story and draws my interest. he said draws. heh heh heh -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Nicely composed, I like it. On 5/9/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=j4xTk8QF96 A fixture on front of Toronto's Eaton Centre at Yonge and Dundas. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: OT: rootbeer?

2007-05-09 Thread P. J. Alling
The Old Pravda, (Communist Party Organ from 1918-1991) shut down in 1991. It costs a lot less to do an Internet version. I expect that it's readership is not exactly the highest, but then who can tell. I like how the web page describes losing it's Government subsidy and being required to go

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
A portable storage device is not just an external hard drive. It is typically something self-powered with input ports for flash memory cards, software to transfer the contents of the memory cards to the drive, and other ports which connect to a host computer for transferring the files

RE: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
4OGB fills up fast. Tom C. From: Fernando Terrazzino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: hyperdrive space portable storage Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 11:56:45 -0400 Hi List, I was thinking about getting one of

Re: Bogen / Manfrotto 322R Ball Head

2007-05-09 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: For the moment, I've standardized on Manfrotto heads with the RC2 quick release system. Both my tripods and monopod are fitted with them, both camera bodies too. But I know what you mean about the Kirk products. They're terrific. I have the BH-1 fitted with a

Re: PESO: Cheap Emotional Ploy

2007-05-09 Thread Jack Davis
She just considers you a Grandpaparazzi. :) Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: She's had a camera in front of her ever since she was born. She probably figures that everyone's life is recorded in minute detail:-). She certainly ignores it for the most part. That makes her a great model. Paul

RE: Waterworks 2

2007-05-09 Thread pnstenquist
What Ken said. Excellent. I might clone out the business that can be seen between two pillars on the right. You could just paint in the sky color. Paul -- Original message -- From: Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] I like this one Rick. It clearly communicates an idea of

RE: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Tom. I only know the plants name because tit was tagged as a french lilac when I bought it at a nursery. It's blooms are larger than the typical lilac that I see around here, and the flowers are a lighter, slightly bluer shade than the locally common variety. Paul --

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Thanks Godfrey, that helps. The epson is out of my league, but don't want something too cheap either, something with good reputation and affordable is what I'm looking for. On 5/9/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A portable storage device is not just an external hard drive. It is

Re: Bogen / Manfrotto 322R Ball Head

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 9, 2007, at 10:07 AM, Christian wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: For the moment, I've standardized on Manfrotto heads with the RC2 quick release system. Both my tripods and monopod are fitted with them, both camera bodies too. But I know what you mean about the Kirk products. They're

Re: PESO - Duly Noted

2007-05-09 Thread frank theriault
On 5/9/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip (I pulled this on the nurse when i was in the hospital when i had my heart attack. They all thought it was hilarious, and said i was their best paitent so far) snip They always say that... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Rick. Azaleas are a tough shot. The plants are inherently busy and frequently have some frost damage. At least they do here, and that's if they even manage to survive the winter. Paul -- Original message -- From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] If the list

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Thanks Tom, I didn't really thought about it, but now that I'm thinking I just need something for a 2 week vacation, that gives me 2.6Gb per day, I shoot .PEF (K10D and *istDS) not going to be able to shoot like a maniac (my wife will take care of that) but I think it might do, can't afford more

Re: PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread pnstenquist
Good one. But I'd clone out the two feet at the top and maybe crop a little off the left. Paul -- Original message -- From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now this is classic Knarf, except it's in color, and in focus, and... Well anyway, I like it. frank

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/9/2007 10:24:21 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks Godfrey, that helps. The epson is out of my league, but don't want something too cheap either, something with good reputation and affordable is what I'm looking for. === To get cheaper,

Re: Looking at Pictures

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
On 5/9/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip The last mistake I made in this area was the Falling Water photo which some regular commenters had some issues with. It was the best of the 40 or so shots I had taken that morning and I let my excitement with being there and actually viewing the

Re: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread frank theriault
On 5/8/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damn. The list is going to hell. First it's the homeless, then children, now flowers. Can't anyone post some solid landscapes? :-)). Of course, no offense intended:-). http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5946233size=lg Paul I love

Re: Waterworks 2

2007-05-09 Thread frank theriault
On 5/8/07, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another shot from the old Philadelphia Waterworks, part of the K10D's maiden weekend. http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5945997 Enjoy! Comments welcome. I like it, too. The fact that we can't see the capitals of the columns adds

Re: PESO - cardinal

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
I like the way the pose drags my eye, starting from the eye and beak, and escaping to the right following the tail. Very nice work Saluti Fernando On 5/8/07, Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Really nice shot, Christian. You nailed it. Very interesting pose for him, too. -Brendan

Re: Looking at Pictures

2007-05-09 Thread pnstenquist
My editing is largely dependent on the work at hand. If it's for publication or my portfolio, it has to be perfect. If it's a PESO for the list, I will show something I find interesting even if it's lacking in some ways, but I'll delete it from my photo.net page after a day or two. My

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
I was looking at those, but not having a display, freaks me out, how do you know if all the files are copied, etc, I guess some lights telling you that the job is done? I dont really want to look at the photo in the display, just some LCD that gives me info, like how many files are copied, space

Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread frank theriault
On 5/9/07, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 The beauty is in its simplicity. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
I share that concern, but consider it to be largely paranoia. I have a 40 GB SmartTrax (clunky in my opinion). After the first several times you download a memory card and find that things worked as expected, it's unlikely you'll take the time to check and view images on the display. Are you

RE: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
Very artistic. I like it. Tom C. From: Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Still Life with Art Supplies Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 13:38:21 -0400 a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 --

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Norm Baugher
I'm not big into still lifes, but I like this a lot. Very nicely done Dougie. (might not be blurry enough for Frank, though) Norm Doug Brewer wrote: a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
On 5/9/07, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 The beauty is in its simplicity. cheers, frank He's been brushing up. Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Chalkman

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 9, 2007, at 9:11 AM, frank theriault wrote: http://gmapuploader.com/iframe.php?mapId=j4xTk8QF96 A fixture on front of Toronto's Eaton Centre at Yonge and Dundas. Is he leaning over because someone is about to step on his head? ]'-) I like. Could use a little rendering work, though.

Re: PESO - cardinal

2007-05-09 Thread Christian
Fernando Terrazzino wrote: I like the way the pose drags my eye, starting from the eye and beak, and escaping to the right following the tail. Very nice work Thanks, Fernando. I was hoping it was engaging the viewer in the way you described! -- Christian

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Christian
Doug Brewer wrote: a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 I like the simplicity and the slightly OOF paint brushes, but I think the three round things are too arranged. Otherwise it is beautiful. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Christian
Tom C wrote: On 5/9/07, Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 The beauty is in its simplicity. cheers, frank He's been brushing up. It has a painterly quality. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I find the feedback of the ones with just an LCD status display adequate but not very satisfying. They work nonetheless. The tradeoff in cost for the Epson's in-unit display was worth it to me, it also buys the ability to drive external displays and play music. But it is a substantial

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/9/2007 10:58:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was looking at those, but not having a display, freaks me out, how do you know if all the files are copied, etc, I guess some lights telling you that the job is done? I dont really want to look at the

Re: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread pnstenquist
Thanks Frank. Yes, ours just opened up this weeking. Couple of seventy F plus days did the trick. Paul -- Original message -- From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 5/8/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damn. The list is going to hell. First it's

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
No, no laptop, that's my problem, I have enough cards to use for a full day (maybe more than that) so I need something to leave at the hotel that I can use to empty cards for the next day. I'll try go and see if I can play with one of those first, thanks for the tip. On 5/9/07, Tom C [EMAIL

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Not that I'm going to buy one, but just curious, can you see the K10D .pef embedded preview jpg in the epson? On 5/9/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I find the feedback of the ones with just an LCD status display adequate but not very satisfying. They work nonetheless. The

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
I haven't used the Wolverine Brand storage units (see BH), but there's some non-photo-display units, having an LCD display for status, space, etc. They cost far less than the 270 CA Hyperdrive and have more than 40GB storage. They lack the flexibility of putting in your own hard drive, of

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Well, I'm a programmer so I should be comfortable with computers ;-) I'll go to henry's and take a look at those, might be the ticket and I could save some money. Thanks On 5/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/9/2007 10:58:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

Yes - another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread Maris V. Lidaka Sr.
Taken several years ago with my ZX-5N (still have it and use it): http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5946700size=lg I'll be visiting the Garfield Park Conservatory (Chicago) again this summer for the Niki in the Garden Exhibition, sculptures by French-born, New York-raised Niki de Saint

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
I think I called it the wrong name. It was SmartDisk Flashtrax I think. I'd still check out the Wolverine units, on price alone, if I were looking for a simple storage solution. Tom C. From: Fernando Terrazzino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To:

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread wendy beard
I have an Epson P2000 but everywhere I thought I'd want to use it I had a laptop with me so I've only used it once. I should try and sell it. It's been a year since I used it. If I sell it, that will guarantee that I'll be going somewhere where I can't take a laptop... It's a nice enough gadget

Re: Yes - another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread frank theriault
On 5/9/07, Maris V. Lidaka Sr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taken several years ago with my ZX-5N (still have it and use it): http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5946700size=lg Nice one! I would prefer that the OOF blooms in the background not look like they're coming out from the

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread pnstenquist
I like the way the light falls off in the upper left corner. Is it window light? Paul -- Original message -- From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doug Brewer wrote: a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 I like the simplicity and the slightly

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/9/2007 11:14:01 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like the simplicity and the slightly OOF paint brushes, but I think the three round things are too arranged. Otherwise it is beautiful. -- Christian What he said. I like it very much

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Ok, I think I'll put the trigger with one of these Wolverine units, is not that much money, and I'm not concerned with battery charge as they'll be use at the hotel anyway. Thanks Tom, Godfrey, Marnie, Wendy Kenneth for your help Later Fernando On 5/9/07, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/9/2007 11:38:39 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have an Epson P2000 but everywhere I thought I'd want to use it I had a laptop with me so I've only used it once. I should try and sell it. It's been a year since I used it. If I sell it, that will

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yes, the Epson P2000 knows how to extract embedded JPEGs from PEF files. It works with all of them; I've tested the DS and K10D specifically. Godfrey On May 9, 2007, at 11:23 AM, Fernando Terrazzino wrote: Not that I'm going to buy one, but just curious, can you see the K10D .pef embedded

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
Tom C wrote: Very artistic. I like it. Tom C. Thanks, Tom, for your subjective comment. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: They're baaaack!

2007-05-09 Thread frank theriault
On 5/9/07, wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First babies of the year spotted in the car park yesterday http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/78480271 That's huge on the Aaaawww! factor. Very cute (and well-executed) photo, Wendy. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: Looking at Pictures and PESO

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
Here's a photo I've been debating adding to my portfolio for a long time. It's not a knock-your-socks-off kind of image, but I find it appealing nevertheless. I'm considering using it in a collection of greeting cards... going with my Unnoticed Idaho theme. So what does the group think, and

Re: Re- (was - Re: )

2007-05-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Actually I thought he was a born again lawyer... ann sanfedele wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: I thought you used to be a lawyer? He is a RECOVERED lawyer :) ann frank theriault wrote: On 5/9/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/07, Tom C,

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Tom C
The artistic part was objective. The I like it part was subjective. :-) I also like the light fall off in the upper left as Paul mentioned. Tom C. From: Doug Brewer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re:

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
Christian wrote: I like the simplicity and the slightly OOF paint brushes, but I think the three round things are too arranged. Otherwise it is beautiful. Thanks. I just shot what was there. Could be the arrangement that caught my eye. Along with the light, natch. -- PDML

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I carried mine on four trips so far where I didn't want to hassle the laptop along. It worked brilliantly. I've also used it occasionally to show a client some photos when a laptop or other display mechanism was somewhat inappropriate to the circumstances. I usually get 10-13 GBytes worth

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
frank theriault wrote: http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 The beauty is in its simplicity. cheers, frank Thanks, Frank. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like the way the light falls off in the upper left corner. Is it window light? Paul Yup, it is. Thanks for looking. Oh, and: K10D and FA43/1.9 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Larry Levy
I been using a Wolverine MPV for well over a year with no complaints. The MPV has an actual display and supposedly can also serve as an MP3 player and show videos. I've never used the M and V, but the P is intuitive and works quickly. Got it at Frys when they had a drastic mark down (way less

Re: Looking at Pictures and PESO

2007-05-09 Thread P. J. Alling
It seems pretty spectacular to me. Yes, I do like it, and yes I still hate you. Tom C wrote: Here's a photo I've been debating adding to my portfolio for a long time. It's not a knock-your-socks-off kind of image, but I find it appealing nevertheless. I'm considering using it in a

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread Doug Brewer
Norm Baugher wrote: I'm not big into still lifes, but I like this a lot. Very nicely done Dougie. (might not be blurry enough for Frank, though) Norm Appreciate the comment, Normie. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture

2007-05-09 Thread Kenneth Waller
Not sure which ones are French, as several varieties are planted side-by-side. How can you tell? Which way are they leaning ? Left or right ? Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: PESO: I hope this isn't another flower picture That's the

Re: Looking at Pictures and PESO

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
My subjective opinion ;-) When I opened the image the first thing I looked was the pine tree (is that pine?) on the lower left part of the image. Might be your intention, but that's what bugs me, if that tree was not there I would like the image better, the photo has an interesting triangle shape

Re: hyperdrive space portable storage

2007-05-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Thnxs Larry, comment appreciated. Cheers On 5/9/07, Larry Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I been using a Wolverine MPV for well over a year with no complaints. The MPV has an actual display and supposedly can also serve as an MP3 player and show videos. I've never used the M and V, but the P is

Re: Looking at Pictures and PESO

2007-05-09 Thread Christian
Tom C wrote: Here's a photo I've been debating adding to my portfolio for a long time. It's not a knock-your-socks-off kind of image, but I find it appealing nevertheless. I'm considering using it in a collection of greeting cards... going with my Unnoticed Idaho theme. So what does

Re: Still Life with Art Supplies

2007-05-09 Thread P. J. Alling
I like the arrangement, the light is good, I hate you. Doug Brewer wrote: a PESO... http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=131 -- Entropy Seminar: The results of a five yeer studee ntu the sekend lw uf thurmodynamiks aand itz inevibl fxt hon shewb rt nslpn raq liot. -- PDML

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