Re: PESO - Church Yard

2007-10-31 Thread Tom C
The image appears slightly soft across the board to me. Tom C. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Church Yard Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:23:41 + Nice color. And I like the composition. i

Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards

2007-10-31 Thread David Savage
At 03:52 PM 31/10/2007, Tom C wrote: Another dumb question about video cards, but at 12:40 AM after going to a James Taylor concert... I've been thinking I would get 1 video card with dual DVI output to support two monitors of the same brand and model. The thought just occured to me though, when

Re: Earthquake (small) near San Jose, CA

2007-10-31 Thread Brian Walters
Yeah, I'm with Igor here This could have really tested the shake reduction on the K10D. What a waste.. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ PS - Glad everything seems to be OK.

RE: Death's pale messenger

2007-10-31 Thread Bob W
Creepy. And Marlowe's fame survived, although he was killed in a tavern brawl while still in his twenties. Why is his grave unmarked? Paul 'cause they don't know which one it is. That's right. There is, however, a memorial plaque on the churchyard wall:

Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards

2007-10-31 Thread mike wilson
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/10/31 Wed AM 12:25:54 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards - Original Message - From: mike wilson Subject: Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards This is interesting. I'm in

Lightroom : Help With Performance Tuning

2007-10-31 Thread Patrick Genovese
I am having issues with Lightroom performance specifically in the develop module. When I open an image and zoom to 1:1 it takes about 5-10 seconds for the image to change from the highly pixellated preview to the proper 1:1 view. This would not be so bad if this did not happen every time I pan

Re: PESO - on the Halloween theme?

2007-10-31 Thread Cotty
On 30/10/07, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/ Like that a lot. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO - Church Yard

2007-10-31 Thread Cotty
On 31/10/07, Tom C, discombobulated, unleashed: The image appears slightly soft across the board to me. Thanks Tom, I wondered about that. I sharpened it up a bit, but realised I didn't like it so dropped it back a tad. Thanks for commenting. And to everyone else who commented. -- Cheers,

Re: Theme PESO - Creepy

2007-10-31 Thread Cotty
On 31/10/07, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: I was thinking of posting something along the same lines, but it's a little too creepy. Better coming from the master. http://www.seeingeye.tv/pages/eyeshots/eyeshot10.html -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: Boris (PESO/PAW)

2007-10-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
All very nice. I like week 41 the best. A unique perspective. Paul On Oct 31, 2007, at 1:25 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! Here are some more weeks: Week 41: http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19356full=1 Week 42: http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19357full=1 Week 43:

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: It's always best to lay back and let the bleeding edge of the wave break on some other beach if you're trying to get some work done... Mac OS X v10.4 is working just fine, I'll catch

Re: PESO 2007 - 45a - GDG

2007-10-31 Thread Cotty
On 30/10/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: from Alcatraz again ... http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/45a.htm Comments, critique, etc always appreciated. It's working for me but I would personally have cropped it tighter. But I'm not you ;-) -- Cheers,

Re: PESO - Church Yard

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
Nice decomposition, but looks a bit, stiff, for me.:-) Dave On 10/30/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a walk today. Panasonic L1 + Pentax SMC-A20mm f2.8 The 4:3 format of the sensor means a square crop can be achieved quite easily. That isn't meant to sound as odd as it does...

PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread Brian Walters
Thanks for all of the comments and suggestions on this image. Most comments thought that the colours in the image were over-saturated. The colours *are* strong, but that's due to the rusty tones and the very warm, late afternoon light. I'm not adverse to nudging the saturation from time to

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
I prefer the desaturated version by a small margin. The BW doesn't work for me. What I think might be best would be a curves adjustment on your original rendering that brightens the midrange. Paul On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:25 AM, Brian Walters wrote: Thanks for all of the comments and

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Christian
Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: SOLDIER IF I SAY IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH, IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH GODDAMMIT Yeah, that's a cool line, even if it is one of the stupidest things

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread David Savage
On 10/31/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: SOLDIER IF I SAY IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH, IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH GODDAMMIT Yeah, that's a

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:26 AM, Christian wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: SOLDIER IF I SAY IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH, IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH GODDAMMIT Yeah, that's a cool line,

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 10/31/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: SOLDIER IF I SAY IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH, IT'S SAFE TO SURF

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread David Savage
On 10/31/07, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for all of the comments and suggestions on this image. snip http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/Abandoned/index.html I prefer the original. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have no idea which movie it is. I've got to guess it's Apocalypse Now -Charles Ahhnever seen it. There was a TV sitcom here in the 1980s called Acropolis Now, set in a Greek cafe. Not the same thing at all, I expect...

Re: Lightroom: Help with Performance Tuning

2007-10-31 Thread Walter Hamler
I just checked mine and it takes about 1 sec to load the zoom image and the same when I move around within the zoom. My computer has 3 gig of ram and a 2.2 ghz processor. I don't know what settings I have on the thumbnails but I don't think they are set to a high memory/disck usage value. Sorry I

Geso Photos from the Markham Fair weekend

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
Hi all I added three more shots from the Fair. None have the orange stands as background :-) http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/MarkhamFair2007 Added are: Skipping rope maker Water powered butter churn Old Mac and ? Miller Paving trucks D1 and 18-70 Enjoy Dave -- Equine Photography

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks for trying a BW version for me Brian. However i agree with Mr Savage here. Dave On 10/31/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/31/07, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for all of the comments and suggestions on this image. snip

Re: Boris (PESO/PAW)

2007-10-31 Thread Brian Walters
You want 'honest and brutal? I think they're all crap. Well, that's brutal but not very honest. :-) I like all three but with a slight preference for No.43. The contrasting light and shadow is just wonderful. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 31, 2007, at 6:38, David Savage wrote: On 10/31/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: SOLDIER IF I SAY IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH, IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS

Re: Boris (PESO/PAW)

2007-10-31 Thread Doug Franklin
Boris Liberman wrote: Week 41: http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19356full=1 I like the concept but it's just not clicking for me. I think it would suit me better if you could find an angle where you didn't get yourself in the reflection. Not all pale blue sky, but some greenery mixed

Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards

2007-10-31 Thread David Savage
On 10/31/07, Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Savage wrote: As I understand it you don't need 2 cards if they are PCI-Express. If they're PCI or AGP they can't load more than 1 profile at a time. On the other hand, if your workflow is like mine, you only need one of them to be

Re: Geso Photos from the Markham Fair weekend

2007-10-31 Thread Doug Franklin
David J Brooks wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/MarkhamFair2007 I like #3 (the one with the trucks) but the others just don't pull me in for some reason. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Mark Roberts
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 3:31 PM, Bob W wrote: On 30/10/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: It's always best to lay back and let the bleeding edge of the wave break on some other beach if you're trying to get some work done... Mac OS X v10.4 is working

Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards

2007-10-31 Thread Doug Franklin
David Savage wrote: As I understand it you don't need 2 cards if they are PCI-Express. If they're PCI or AGP they can't load more than 1 profile at a time. On the other hand, if your workflow is like mine, you only need one of them to be calibrated anyway. The other one is where Photoshop's

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread Doug Franklin
Brian Walters wrote: [...] colours *are* strong, but that's due to the rusty tones and the very warm, late afternoon light. [...] might benefit from a slightly less saturated rendering so the link below has a version with a 10% reduction (and I took a bit of blue out of the sky as well). I

Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL IF - is it really worth 1000 USD?

2007-10-31 Thread Jens Bladt
Hello list I just sold a whole bunch of photographs. And my second Tokina AT-X 2.6-2.8 28-70mm Pro II has got an impact damage. It won't focus at infinity at 28mm anymore. Should I buy a DA* 16-50mm? Is it really worh the appr. 1000 USD most dealers charge? Any experiences or comments are welcome.

Re: PESO 2007 - 45b - GDG

2007-10-31 Thread Jack Davis
Dr Mangala syndrome? (shudder) Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/30/2007 8:57:51 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Working on this set the day before Halloween is exciting ... and a 5.6 earthquake rumbled through just as I sent to export it!

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread Jack Davis
Like it some better, but the intense lighting is still very harsh. Contrast slider could, possibly, use a nudge to the left.(?) Jack --- David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/31/07, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for all of the comments and suggestions on this image.

Re: Earthquake (small) near San Jose, CA

2007-10-31 Thread ann sanfedele
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 10:28 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: It was going for 15 seconds, things were swaying and none of you took any pictures? What's wrong with you? ;-) LOL ... I was more concerned with my monitor tipping over than with photographing it crashing

Re: Geso Photos from the Markham Fair weekend

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Doug. The exhibits were out of bounds for people to walk around, rope fence around everything, so my angles were limited. Dave On 10/31/07, Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David J Brooks wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/MarkhamFair2007 I like #3 (the one with the

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread ann sanfedele
Brian - I missed the first showing of these (I get involved in things, and while I don't unsub I have a procedure when I'm too far behind - I delete everything that was posted before the last 2 days when I feel I have a bit of time - or don't, but take it anyway) I like the less saturation of

Re: Boris (PESO/PAW)

2007-10-31 Thread ann sanfedele
Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! Here are some more weeks: Week 41: http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19356full=1 Week 42: http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19357full=1 Week 43: http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19358full=1 Have your honest and brutal say ;-). Cheers. Boris I

Re: Geso Photos from the Markham Fair weekend

2007-10-31 Thread ann sanfedele
I like the trucks the best of these three by a wide margin... BW on this and a bit more umph might be nice too... ann David J Brooks wrote: Hi all I added three more shots from the Fair. None have the orange stands as background :-) http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/MarkhamFair2007

Re: Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL IF - is it really worth 1000 USD?

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
Jens Bladt wrote: Hello list I just sold a whole bunch of photographs. And my second Tokina AT-X 2.6-2.8 28-70mm Pro II has got an impact damage. It won't focus at infinity at 28mm anymore. Should I buy a DA* 16-50mm? Is it really worh the appr. 1000 USD most dealers charge? Any experiences

Re: Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL IF - is it really worth 1000 USD?

2007-10-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 31, 2007, at 5:58 AM, Jens Bladt wrote: I just sold a whole bunch of photographs. Congrats. And my second Tokina AT-X 2.6-2.8 28-70mm Pro II has got an impact damage. It won't focus at infinity at 28mm anymore. Should I buy a DA* 16-50mm? Is it really worh the appr. 1000 USD most

PESO - Casual Convo

2007-10-31 Thread frank theriault
Is his cell in the shop? Did he forget to charge up, and his battery ran out? Is he the last guy in the world with no cell phone? Whatever, one rarely sees people on payphones these days... http://tinyurl.com/2nsp2p

HELP: I Lost Adobe Gamma

2007-10-31 Thread Walter Hamler
When my house took the lightening strike a few months back my monitor was destroyed. I also lost the ethernet card portion of the motherboard,however I put a new card in a slot and bought a new monitor. My prints were suddenly too dark with the new monitor so I adjusted the brightness/contrast

For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once reserved for pro and semi-pro bodies, for far less than the high 3-digit price of the Wifi transmitters for those bodies. -Adam -- PDML

RE: Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL IF - is it really worth 1000 USD?

2007-10-31 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
Hi Jens, I have not used the lens yet, but ordered it yesterday from my local shop. Should arrive in two weeks and the price was more than 60 euro less than the lowest I've seen in mail order for example from Germany (with shipping the real difference is more than 80). The local shop really

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Adam Maas wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once reserved for pro and semi-pro bodies, for far less than the high 3-digit price of the

Re: Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL IF - is it really worth 1000 USD?

2007-10-31 Thread David Savage
I just recently picked one up, but I haven't used it enough to have a real good feel for it. My 2 main impressions at the moment are: 1) It is sharp, 2) More prone to CA than my 16-45. Cheers, Dave On 10/31/07, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list I just sold a whole bunch of

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Christian
David Savage wrote: On 10/31/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: SOLDIER IF I SAY IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH, IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH GODDAMMIT Yeah,

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Adam Maas wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once reserved for pro and semi-pro bodies, for far less than the high

Re: HELP: I Lost Adobe Gamma

2007-10-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/31/2007 7:22:44 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When my house took the lightening strike a few months back my monitor was destroyed. I also lost the ethernet card portion of the motherboard,however I put a new card in a slot and bought a new

Re: PESO - Casual Convo

2007-10-31 Thread Jack Davis
Like it, Frank. May I suggest a new title..Can you hear me now? Jack --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is his cell in the shop? Did he forget to charge up, and his battery ran out? Is he the last guy in the world with no cell phone? Whatever, one rarely sees people on

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread Christian
Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:26 AM, Christian wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 9:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: SOLDIER IF I SAY IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH, IT'S SAFE TO SURF THIS BEACH GODDAMMIT

Re: Theme PESO - Creepy

2007-10-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/31/2007 3:50:37 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 31/10/07, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: I was thinking of posting something along the same lines, but it's a little too creepy. Better coming from the master.

Re: Major computer meltdown

2007-10-31 Thread David Savage
On 10/31/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Savage wrote: On 10/31/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's only one of the greatest movies ever made! I have no idea which movie it is. Cheers, Dave Apocalypse Now Ahh... For one reason or another, I've never

Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
mike wilson wrote: My hope is that, not using them to their full capability, I might be able to get away with a fanless or low noise cooling system for them. The new MB will also allow mer to make use of the newish power supply's noise reducing features, too. I'm making my own case

Re: PESO - Casual Convo

2007-10-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/31/2007 7:02:17 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is his cell in the shop? Did he forget to charge up, and his battery ran out? Is he the last guy in the world with no cell phone? Whatever, one rarely sees people on payphones these days...

Re: Geso Photos from the Markham Fair weekend

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Ann. I did these on the laptop, and i see some difference from viewing them on the ibook and the PC monitor. Dave On 10/31/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like the trucks the best of these three by a wide margin... BW on this and a bit more umph might be nice too... ann

Re: HELP: I Lost Adobe Gamma

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
Walt. I second what Paul said. I bought a used Spyder I from a lister and my prints have improved drastically. Dave On 10/31/07, Paul Sorenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Walt - There should be a folder on your PSE5 disk called Goodies - check there. Don't know what you bought for a new

Re: PESO 2007 - 45a - GDG

2007-10-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/30/2007 5:29:48 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: from Alcatraz again ... http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/45a.htm Comments, critique, etc always appreciated. enjoy Godfrey == I also sort of like this one, the two

Re: HELP: I Lost Adobe Gamma

2007-10-31 Thread Paul Sorenson
Walt - There should be a folder on your PSE5 disk called Goodies - check there. Don't know what you bought for a new monitor, but I understand Adobe Gamma is not compliant w/an LCD and won't install. You might want to invest in a colorimeter. I'm happy w/the Spyder2 and reports on the

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread P. J. Alling
The contrast seems a bit high on the BW. Try using the equivalent of a green or Maybe yellow filter on the initial conversion then try a little less contrast. Brian Walters wrote: Thanks for all of the comments and suggestions on this image. Most comments thought that the colours in the

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
On 10/31/07, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Adam Maas wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once reserved for

Re: PESO - Casual Convo

2007-10-31 Thread Boris Liberman
Actually it looks as if it was shot some 15 or may be even 20 years ago. Cool! On 10/31/07, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is his cell in the shop? Did he forget to charge up, and his battery ran out? Is he the last guy in the world with no cell phone? Whatever, one rarely sees

Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards

2007-10-31 Thread mike wilson
From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/10/31 Wed PM 02:54:08 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards mike wilson wrote: My hope is that, not using them to their full capability, I might be able to get away with a fanless or

Re: A20 2.8

2007-10-31 Thread Francis Alviar
Thanks all for the tips. I'll try to locate a local repairman before attempting to disassemble the lens or send it out. So far it works but as an M lens since there is no contact but the aperture ring can shift to the A setting. It's just that the contact is not there.

Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards

2007-10-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 10:00 AM Subject: Re: OT - Dual DVI Video Cards I have't got into video cards yet. Wading through the dozens of (present model - not to mention

Re: PESO: Abandoned - Take 2

2007-10-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/31/2007 8:48:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/Abandoned/index.html Also on this page is a black and white rendering - something suggested by Dave Brooks. It seems to have possibilities but I haven't

Re: HELP: I Lost Adobe Gamma

2007-10-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Moving to an Eye One Display 2 colorimeter and a color managed print workflow a couple of years ago saved me probably 4x its cost in paper and ink wastage within a year. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PESO - Maybe Creepy

2007-10-31 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/30/2007 8:29:48 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't really take pictures of creepy. However, when I went to the Redwoods last year, in the Eureka/Arcata area is this house. I read about it somewhere and found it. Site of a famous crime,

SV: Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL IF - is it really worth 1000USD?

2007-10-31 Thread Jens Bladt
Thanks David. I've been told that what I thought was CA is really purple fringing cause by my CCD!!!?? Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af David

Re: PESO - Casual Convo

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/31/2007 7:02:17 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is his cell in the shop? Did he forget to charge up, and his battery ran out? Is he the last guy in the world with no cell phone? Whatever, one rarely sees people

Re: HELP: I Lost Adobe Gamma

2007-10-31 Thread Walter Hamler
Thanks all for the quick replies. I found the folder on the disk and was able to get it back to better but still not like I had it before. I have a friend who recently purchased a Spyder and he is going to let me use it. I hope to be fully calibrated soon!! Walt On 10/31/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:46:56AM -0400, Adam Maas wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Adam Maas wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 31, 2007, at 9:30 AM, John Francis wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once reserved for pro and semi-pro bodies, for far less than the high 3-digit price of the

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Brendan MacRae
I just don't get it. What's so tough about hooking a camera to the computer via a cable? -Brendan --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
On 10/31/07, John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:46:56AM -0400, Adam Maas wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Adam Maas wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
Try doing that across a dance floor. -Adam Brendan MacRae wrote: I just don't get it. What's so tough about hooking a camera to the computer via a cable? -Brendan --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers.

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread P. J. Alling
Interesting, but you do become dependent on another supplier/vendor for the thing to work. Adam Maas wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers. http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008022.html So your lowly K110D can now have a capability once reserved for pro and

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Brendan MacRae Subject: Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities I just don't get it. What's so tough about hooking a camera to the computer via a cable? I haven't looked at the article yet, but if it can transfer on the fly, it would be quite

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread David J Brooks
On 10/31/07, Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just don't get it. What's so tough about hooking a camera to the computer via a cable? If i wanted to keep my computer out of the elements at the show(s), i would need, on average 300' of cables and more. Dave -Brendan --- Adam Maas

Re: Earthquake (small) near San Jose, CA

2007-10-31 Thread Mark Roberts
ann sanfedele wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 10:28 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: It was going for 15 seconds, things were swaying and none of you took any pictures? What's wrong with you? ;-) LOL ... I was more concerned with my monitor tipping over than with photographing it

Re: PESO - Casual Convo

2007-10-31 Thread P. J. Alling
As a cell phone user I have an alternate title... Now I can hear you. Jack Davis wrote: Like it, Frank. May I suggest a new title..Can you hear me now? Jack --- frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is his cell in the shop? Did he forget to charge up, and his battery ran out?

Re: SV: Pentax SMC DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL IF - is it really worth 1000USD?

2007-10-31 Thread Mark Roberts
Jens Bladt wrote: Should I buy a DA* 16-50mm? Is it really worh the appr. 1000 USD most dealers charge? Yes to both questions. Any experiences or comments are welcome. I think you'll love it. I really find I'm using mine a lot more than I expected. Very useful focal length range, very

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread pnstenquist
-- Original message -- From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:46:56AM -0400, Adam Maas wrote: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Adam Maas wrote: There's now a 2GB SD card that also does WiFi transfers.

PESO 2007 - 45c - GDG

2007-10-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Not all views from the island of Alcatraz are bleak. http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/45c.htm This is from the roof of the main cell block. You have to be careful when up there as the edge of the building is electrified to prevent damage from pigeons and sea birds, and there's

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: David J Brooks Subject: Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities On 10/31/07, Brendan MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just don't get it. What's so tough about hooking a camera to the computer via a cable? If i wanted to keep my computer out

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Tom C
It doesn't transfer RAW files as of yet supposedly. It would be nice to just sit the camera near the computer and have things just happen. Lazy yes, but nice. Tom C. From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Brendan MacRae
Why would I do that? I would just pop in another card. -Brendan --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try doing that across a dance floor. -Adam Brendan MacRae wrote: I just don't get it. What's so tough about hooking a camera to the computer via a cable? -Brendan --- Adam

Re: Sigma DC 3.5-5-6 18-50mm against Pentax DA 3.5-5.6 18-55 mm.

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
The sigma has much more noticable vignetting. And sharpening does wonders. I know the 18-55 produces some quite good output after sharpening. -Adam Jens Bladt wrote: Take a look: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/72157602811783414/ Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Tom C
You're correct of course, for most people it really doesn't matter. It would however speed the transfer of images in the instance that one must keep working while shooting (I presume). For most people the attraction is the same convenience as having your laptop or mobile device wifi-enabled.

Re: PESO 2007 - 45c - GDG

2007-10-31 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Not all views from the island of Alcatraz are bleak. http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/45c.htm This is from the roof of the main cell block. You have to be careful when up there as the edge of the building is electrified to prevent damage from

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
The first example I saw of field photographers phoning an image in was at the Chicago Marathon some 4-5 years ago. We were a good 15 miles into the course and the audience along the route was sparse. A Japanese guy (maybe two) had a laptop open on the curb with a short cable to their cell phone

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Adam Maas
And if you've got an assistant at the dye-sub printer selling 8x10's for $25/ea to the guests? -Adam Brendan MacRae wrote: Why would I do that? I would just pop in another card. -Brendan --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try doing that across a dance floor. -Adam Brendan MacRae

Re: PESO 2007 - 45c - GDG

2007-10-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
Very nice, I'd like the other half of the bridge too. Regards, Bob S. On 10/31/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not all views from the island of Alcatraz are bleak. http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/45c.htm This is from the roof of the main cell block. You have to

Sigma DC 3.5-5-6 18-50mm against Pentax DA 3.5-5.6 18-55 mm.

2007-10-31 Thread Jens Bladt
Take a look: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/72157602811783414/ Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Try it when you're doing hand held work in the field some day. G On Oct 31, 2007, at 10:07 AM, Brendan MacRae wrote: I just don't get it. What's so tough about hooking a camera to the computer via a cable? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Geso Photos from the Markham Fair weekend

2007-10-31 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, They couldn't tell you were a professional photographer and let you behind the ropes? What's the point of using a D1 then? ;-) Regards, Bob S. On 10/31/07, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Doug. The exhibits were out of bounds for people to walk around, rope fence

Re: For those who miss CaNikon's Wifi capabilities

2007-10-31 Thread Brendan MacRae
Ok, so I pop in another card and hand the full one to my assistant selling dye-sub prints to guests. Then go shoot some more. -Brendan --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And if you've got an assistant at the dye-sub printer selling 8x10's for $25/ea to the guests? -Adam Brendan

Re: PESO 2007 - 45c - GDG

2007-10-31 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob Sullivan wrote: Very nice, I'd like the other half of the bridge too. Regards, Bob S. On 10/31/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not all views from the island of Alcatraz are bleak. http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/45c.htm This is from the roof of the main

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