Re: PAW 2007 - 51 - GDG

On Dec 11, 2007, at 8:32 PM, John Celio wrote: >> Another from the New York trip: >> >> http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/51.htm > > Nice slice-of-life photo. Did you compose that through the > viewfinder, or > point your camera in their general direction so they wouldn't notice?

Re: PAW 2007 - 51 - GDG

Some of your shots, just grab me and others just don't do anything. This is one of those 'grab' shots - love it! -- Bruce Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 2:18:00 PM, you wrote: GD> Another from the New York trip: GD>http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/51.htm GD> Comments and critique

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

I think this is one that we have been trying to forget - it pretty much is burned into the retinas - now doubly so - maybe that makes it a 44? -- Bruce Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 7:06:21 PM, you wrote: JF> On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 08:28:23PM -0600, Bob Sullivan wrote: >> My thoughts exactly Da

Re: PESO: Pike Place Market 3

I dunno, I think the slight movement of the people kind of spoil the shot - just enough movement to be slightly blurred but not really enough to show motion - makes me feel like they are in the way. -- Bruce Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 6:25:37 PM, you wrote: RW> A run of very long days at work

Re: A suggestion

At 03:06 PM 12/12/2007, Doug Brewer wrote: >On Dec 11, 2007, at 9:07 PM, Cesar Matamoros II wrote: > > > If we all sent Doug a quarter he would think of himself as a two-bit > > whore ;-P > >I'm already a two-bit whore, thank you very much. That revelation certainly surprises me. Who'd pay 2 bi

Re: A suggestion

On Dec 11, 2007, at 9:07 PM, Cesar Matamoros II wrote: > If we all sent Doug a quarter he would think of himself as a two-bit > whore ;-P I'm already a two-bit whore, thank you very much. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

Well, you may . but I wish you hadn't. :-)> Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > May I remind people of this image I shared with you a while back?

Re: PESO - Sparking One Up

Well, this is really strange to me. Both in a sense that tobacco smoking can be illegal and also because it is not entirely illegal but only half so... Weird... Boris William Robb wrote: > In Canada, tobacco smoking is a semi illegal past time. A reformed smoker is > one who has stopped smo

Re: PESO - Bowlers

Oh! Cotty wrote: > Yes but not sure for how long. It's a fabulous little (!) camera but I > have two issues with it - the viewfinder and frame rate. It is painfully > slow to me, although this really shouldn't matter as I wanted a camera > that wasn't fast - eg I wanted to concentrate on the so-ca

Re: PAW 2007 - 51 - GDG

> Another from the New York trip: > > http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/51.htm Nice slice-of-life photo. Did you compose that through the viewfinder, or point your camera in their general direction so they wouldn't notice? John -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.cafepress.com/

Re: DS problems

Sounds like the commutator in the jog wheel is getting dirty or worn. That's repair time. G On Dec 11, 2007, at 8:09 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > The Jog wheel on my Ds seems to be getting flaky. When attempting to > stop down the aperture or increase shutter speed, (in other words > turning the

DS problems

The Jog wheel on my Ds seems to be getting flaky. When attempting to stop down the aperture or increase shutter speed, (in other words turning the wheel to the right), it doesn't always stop down, sometimes it even opens up. Anyone else have this problem and know of a fix other than sending i

Re: Peso: Glamour puss

Rick Womer wrote: >Great pic, Ann--the red ladder makes it. > >Rick > >P.S. A belated Happy Birthday! > > Thanks, Rick on both counts :) ann > >--- ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I don't usually like to do studio shots but >> >> >> >> >> >http://annsan.smugmug.com/

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

I either missed that or forgot about it. Excuse me, I have to go gouge my eyes out... John Francis wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 08:28:23PM -0600, Bob Sullivan wrote: > >> My thoughts exactly Dave! >> Why would he be looking for size 22 thongs? >> Regards, Bob S. >> > > May I remind

Re: PESO -- Lighthouse and Pavilion

It's almost two pictures, really--one of the breakwater and lighthouse, and another of the breakwater and pavilion. The problem is that the brightly lit pavilion gives the lighthouse too much competition. Rick --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I took this as it was getting dark, t

Re: PESO - T-Baller

I'd say no crop--the other two figures give a lot of context without being distracting. Nice shot. Rick --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taken during the past little league season. I would > appreciate any > thoughts on cropping. > > Pentax K10D, Sigma 100-300/4 EX, Handheld > IS

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 08:28:23PM -0600, Bob Sullivan wrote: > My thoughts exactly Dave! > Why would he be looking for size 22 thongs? > Regards, Bob S. May I remind people of this image I shared with you a while back? http://panix.com/~johnf/temp/scary.jpg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: PESO: My Wallpaper

Very nice. Whadya think about cropping about 15% off the left and bottom? Rick --- Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=272 > > Comments happily received! > > Jack > > > > >

Re: PESO: Holiday Films

Wow! Great shot, Paul! (Wish I could see the whole thing at once on my monitor, though.) Rick --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > K10D, FA 50/1.4, f3.2 @ 1/125th, ISO 640. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6719554 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: Peso: Glamour puss

Great pic, Ann--the red ladder makes it. Rick P.S. A belated Happy Birthday! --- ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't usually like to do studio shots but > > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2526444/1/229197378/Medium > > ann > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

My thoughts exactly Dave! Why would he be looking for size 22 thongs? Regards, Bob S. On Dec 11, 2007 6:09 PM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 08:10 AM 12/12/2007, P. J. Alling wrote: > > The fact that Bob knows this raises a few even more disturbing questions: > > 1. Why does he kno

Re: GESO: Jazz on the Green

Nice gallery! I really like the close-up bass viol pic, #7. Rick --- Derby Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Great idea. Sunny sunday, lawn bowls, cold beer, and > jazz > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/07_12/07_12_jazzgreen/index.htm > > D > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://memb

PESO: Pike Place Market 3

A run of very long days at work has kept me from posting PESOs and commenting on others' recently. Here's another from my Seattle trip, of the Pike Place Market. In this section of the market, there are no fixed vendors--people line up at the beginning of the day for a stall, and pack everything

Re: A suggestion

- Original Message - From: "Cesar Matamoros II" Subject: Re: A suggestion > If we all sent Doug a quarter he would think of himself as a two-bit > whore ;-P Mustn't type... WW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUB

Re: A suggestion

- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: A suggestion > ack! I'm out > Spoilsport. HAR!! William Robb -- 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 directly abo

Re: PESO - T-Baller

Hmmm. Good shot, but some tough choices here. If you had more of the guy on the left, I'd say crop less. But I'm guessing you don't, or you would have:-). As presented, he's not enough of a presence. So I would crop just tight enough to exclude the guy on the left, leaving the main characte

Re: A suggestion

William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "mike wilson" > Subject: A suggestion > > > >> Whilst pondering the thought that, today, I have spent the last 30 years >> of my life in the same job I had a thought. Not of suicide but a >> constructive one. >> >> How about making o

PESO - T-Baller

Taken during the past little league season. I would appreciate any thoughts on cropping. Pentax K10D, Sigma 100-300/4 EX, Handheld ISO 200, 1/350 sec @ f/4 http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/rivercats_0004.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/list

Re: A suggestion

William Robb wrote: >- Original Message - >From: "ann sanfedele" >Subject: Re: A suggestion > > > > > >>>How about making one of those self-published books (as Anne and others >>>have done) of PDML quotes, illustrated with listers' photographs. Not >>>portraits of listers but photogr

Re: OT - Meteorite Fragments in Tusks

Thanks for that. It will be interesting to see if they can find a corresponding layer of meteoric dust in the sedimentary rock. I imagine that's like looking for a needle in a haystack. But it's obvious that some calamitous event or events led to the extinction of various beasties. Paul On

Re: A suggestion

- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: A suggestion >> >>How about making one of those self-published books (as Anne and others >>have done) of PDML quotes, illustrated with listers' photographs. Not >>portraits of listers but photographs they deem worthy of publica

Re: A suggestion

mike wilson wrote: >Whilst pondering the thought that, today, I have spent the last 30 years >of my life in the same job I had a thought. Not of suicide but a >constructive one. > >How about making one of those self-published books (as Anne and others >have done) of PDML quotes, illustrated wi

OT: Earth From Above and photos of the planet

I thought that people on the list may enjoy this... http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2007/12/earth-from-above.html and a link from there: http://www.goodplanet.org/ I particularly liked the photo gallery: http://www.yannarthusbertrand.com/goodplanet/en/vivants/visite_virtuelle_accueil.php Igor

OT - Meteorite Fragments in Tusks

As there's quite a few photogs interested in nature and the animal world on the list, you might find this as fascinating as I did... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com __

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

At 08:10 AM 12/12/2007, P. J. Alling wrote: The fact that Bob knows this raises a few even more disturbing questions: 1. Why does he know that? 2. What size is he? Cheers, Dave >You're an evil man, now I need a quart of scotch... > >Bob Blakely wrote: > > You thought that disturbing? Thongs,

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

You're an evil man, now I need a quart of scotch... Bob Blakely wrote: > You thought that disturbing? Thongs, the kind that don't cover your butt, > come in sizes up to ... 22! > > Regards, > Bob... > - > Note: No trees were killed i

Re: Peso: Stephanie

Why would the Dobo change his name if he were there, wouldn't he want to take advantage of the intimidation factor? Cotty wrote: > On 11/12/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> Don't call me ashley. >> > > Roger. > > >> Good job. Very different from mine. >> In some way

Re: PESO - Sparking One Up

Sounds as disgusting as Chicken Slurry http://svextra.com/blogs/gmsv/2005/08/dark_meat_the_o.html Bob W wrote: >> - Original Message - >> From: "Boris Liberman" >> Subject: Re: PESO - Sparking One Up >> >> >> >>> What is it "reformed smoker"??? >>> >>> >> In Canada, tobacco s

Re: Peso: Stephanie

- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: Peso: Stephanie > I am honoured. We have much to discuss over a glass of wine one day. > It's gonna take more than a glass, I think. >> >>I found 3 B&W pictures that were sent to me a while back from my >>unfortunately cancelled prints f

Re: A suggestion

- Original Message - From: "mike wilson" Subject: A suggestion > Whilst pondering the thought that, today, I have spent the last 30 years > of my life in the same job I had a thought. Not of suicide but a > constructive one. > > How about making one of those self-published books (as

Re: PESO - Sparking One Up

Wow. I need a cigarette after reading that. Nice photo, Frank. I like it. Polyhead wrote: > wow, what a nice guy, smoking right there in the door so the wrest of > us can breathe his wonderfull smoke. God how I smokers, > inconsiderate asses each and every one of them. No better than > street

Re: OT - Almost Like a Gig - What to Charge?

On Dec 11, 2007 9:54 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If it's a professional, for profit orchestra, I would charge $200 for the > shoot, then $10 for each 5x7, $15 for each 8x12 and $25 for each 12X18. If > they buy $100 worth of prints, I would give them a high res CD of all the > images. If

Re: Opinions please

Which one is the TARDIS and why isn't it blue? Regards, Bob... - Note: No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: A suggestion

On 11/12/07, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >Whilst pondering the thought that, today, I have spent the last 30 years >of my life in the same job I had a thought. Not of suicide but a >constructive one. > >How about making one of those self-published books (as Anne and others >have d

Re: Peso: Stephanie

On 11/12/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >Don't call me ashley. Roger. > >Good job. Very different from mine. >In some ways I like your's better. I am honoured. We have much to discuss over a glass of wine one day. > >I found 3 B&W pictures that were sent to me a while back from

Re: make your own fisheye lens

I wear progressive bifocals--gotta try this with an old lens from them! Rick --- Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The wife sent this to me earlier today. Thought > some of you hardware > hackers might want to try it out. > > http://photojojo.com/content/diy/make-your-own-fisheye-le

Re: OT: Legalese, Canadian Style

You thought that disturbing? Thongs, the kind that don't cover your butt, come in sizes up to ... 22! Regards, Bob... - Note: No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconven

Re: PESO - Sparking One Up

- Original Message - From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: Re: PESO - Sparking One Up > What is it "reformed smoker"??? > In Canada, tobacco smoking is a semi illegal past time. A reformed smoker is one who has stopped smoking. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: Stephanie

- Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" ; "Subject: Re: Peso: Stephanie > Well, here ya go boss. Don't ask me what i did cos I've had some wine. > Well, rather a lot ashley. Have a look anyway > > > Don't ca

RE: PESO - Sparking One Up

> > - Original Message - > From: "Boris Liberman" > Subject: Re: PESO - Sparking One Up > > > > What is it "reformed smoker"??? > > > > In Canada, tobacco smoking is a semi illegal past time. A > reformed smoker is > one who has stopped smoking. > Really? How disappointing. I alway

A suggestion

Whilst pondering the thought that, today, I have spent the last 30 years of my life in the same job I had a thought. Not of suicide but a constructive one. How about making one of those self-published books (as Anne and others have done) of PDML quotes, illustrated with listers' photographs.

PAW 2007 - 51 - GDG

Another from the New York trip: http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/51.htm Comments and critique always appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- 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 direct

Re: Boris (PESO) Week 50

David J Brooks wrote: > I like how my eye is led from the chairs in front to those in the back. > On Dec 11, 2007 12:07 PM, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Everychair ;-) >> >> http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19879&full=1 I think I'd like it more if it had either a lot more o

Re: Scandinavian interest: K100 Super at Clas Ohlson

On Dec 10, 2007 11:56 PM, Bertil Holmberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Clas Ohlson is the largest hardware chain in Scandinavia, selling DIY > products to all grown boys here. They are planning to open four > outlets in the UK London area next year. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ > Clas_Ohlson > > F

Re: PESO -- Lighthouse and Pavilion II

On Dec 10, 2007, at 13:05, Jack Davis wrote: > Prefer the first. Too much featureless content in II. > I concur. Add in the fuzziness and, well, it would make a nice background to a webpage maybe but nothing specifically catches my eye. Good for helping you remember the evening, though! -C

Re: PESO 2007 - 50a - GDG

If I didn't know this was a complement, I'd think you were insulting him. Cotty wrote: > On 11/12/07, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> "in the U.S. Popular Photography, for one, derided Frank's images as >> "meaningless blur, grain, muddy exposures, drunken horizons and >> general slop

Re: PESO 2007 - 50a - GDG

On 11/12/07, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >"in the U.S. Popular Photography, for one, derided Frank's images as >"meaningless blur, grain, muddy exposures, drunken horizons and >general sloppiness." > >Hmm. What's in a name? As it happens, I rather like meaningless blur, grain, muddy expos

Re: Wet Ones

On 11/12/07, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >I can almost "recall" me walking with you along your wet walk... He's over the worst now I understand, and has sent back the extra nappies. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.c

Re: PESO - Bowlers

On 11/12/07, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >So, Cotty, sir, you've now joined Godders here in the Panny world... Yes but not sure for how long. It's a fabulous little (!) camera but I have two issues with it - the viewfinder and frame rate. It is painfully slow to me, although this

RE: Mouldering film camera survey

I deleted it yesterday. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Gonz > Sent: 11 December 2007 17:40 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Mouldering film camera survey > > > I bought it because I was planning to hitchhike

RE: PESO 2007 - 50a - GDG

if you click through to the main article you'll find this rather interesting quote: "in the U.S. Popular Photography, for one, derided Frank's images as "meaningless blur, grain, muddy exposures, drunken horizons and general sloppiness." Hmm. What's in a name? -- Bob > -Original Message

Re: Paw ~ Junco Portrait ~

Good shot with nice back ground. Boo gives it two paws up.:-) Dave On Dec 8, 2007 2:52 PM, Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good morning all! > > http://www.islandlight.ca/showphoto.php?image_id=470&gallery_id=1&s=pentaxdiscuss > Hungry after a long cold night, this energetic little fellow s

Re: make your own fisheye lens

It's just a plot to keep you from buying more equipment... Scott Loveless wrote: > The wife sent this to me earlier today. Thought some of you hardware > hackers might want to try it out. > > http://photojojo.com/content/diy/make-your-own-fisheye-lens/ > > -- I am personally a member of th

Re: FS Friday: random items

Yep, I like to keep 'em guessing. ;) Amita On Dec 7, 2007 3:19 PM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hard to tell from this, what system you have now. > > LOL > > Dave > > > On Dec 7, 2007 1:45 PM, Amita Guha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here is a link to my ebay auctions for this wee

Re: PESO - Chris Fifty

On Dec 11, 2007, at 5:55 AM, frank theriault wrote: > Chris is a Toronto bike messenger. He's worked at the same courier > company forever, and his radio number is 50. I'm sure he has a last > name, and I'm sure that Fifty isn't it, but no one knows him by any > other name. Chris Fifty: > > ht

Re: Wide dynamic range in Andes mountains/Argentina (questions and PESO)

I hear you, Igor. Yes, indeed, since I got my *istD I shot no more than 10 films (in almost 3 years)... And indeed with digital some kind of HDR solution would be necessary. Well, I think I'd rather play with gray gradient filters 'cause I am very reluctant to do any serious post-processing. Y

make your own fisheye lens

The wife sent this to me earlier today. Thought some of you hardware hackers might want to try it out. http://photojojo.com/content/diy/make-your-own-fisheye-lens/ -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: Wet Ones

Bob, you have very keen sense for producing a photo series... I can almost "recall" me walking with you along your wet walk... Boris Bob W wrote: > Some photos I took walking home from the shops this afternoon. The > Frankish quality of some is the result of slow shutter speeds, > handheld: >

Re: Pentax Photo Gallery trivia

On Dec 11, 2007 1:09 PM, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jostein, I think you're a bit too preoccupied with numbers and stats... 5% of about 20-30 of us are, which leaves 79% or 100-200 of us to , oh you know..:-) Dave > > Boris > > > AlunFoto wrote: > > Conclusion: > > The minimum e

Re: Boris (PESO) Week 50

Interesting design there.:-) I like how my eye is led from the chairs in front to those in the back. Dave On Dec 11, 2007 12:07 PM, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Everychair ;-) > > http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19879&full=1 > > Cheers! > > Boris > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discus

Re: PESO - Sparking One Up

A smoker who's quit. Though I think it should be one who's gone back to the essence... Boris Liberman wrote: > What is it "reformed smoker"??? > > Cool photo though! Was it 50 mil? > > Boris > > > frank theriault wrote: > >> Maybe it's because I'm a reformed smoker, but the ritual of smoking

Re: Pentax Photo Gallery trivia

I haven't voted for my portion for at least two weeks... I wonder if I ever am going to see the light at the end of the tunnel ;-) Jostein, I think you're a bit too preoccupied with numbers and stats... Boris AlunFoto wrote: > Conclusion: > The minimum estimate of throughput must be about a th

Re: PESO - Chris Fifty

Excellent photo. It really has the character! Boris frank theriault wrote: > Chris is a Toronto bike messenger. He's worked at the same courier > company forever, and his radio number is 50. I'm sure he has a last > name, and I'm sure that Fifty isn't it, but no one knows him by any > other nam

Re: PESO: Coffee Shop Gamers

Thanks Boris. -- Original message -- From: Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Well caught! > > The expressions are really superb. > > Boris > > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Another coffee shop pic. K10D with the FA 50/1.4. Cropped to about > > 60% of frame,

Re: PESO - Sparking One Up

What is it "reformed smoker"??? Cool photo though! Was it 50 mil? Boris frank theriault wrote: > Maybe it's because I'm a reformed smoker, but the ritual of smoking > fascinates me. Maybe because it's so irrational: > > http://tinyurl.com/244pzx > > http://bp2.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/RzhRgE

Re: PESO: Coffee Shop Gamers

Well caught! The expressions are really superb. Boris Paul Stenquist wrote: > Another coffee shop pic. K10D with the FA 50/1.4. Cropped to about > 60% of frame, ISO 1000, f2.5 @ 1/100th. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6719465&size=lg > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml

Re: Mouldering film camera survey

> I bought it because I was planning to hitchhike around Europe with a > girlfriend for a few months, and I wanted something better than my > first SLR, a Zenith. Here's a picture taken with the MX of the > aforementiond gf, running along a beach somewhere in the S of France > (Gruissan or Cap d'Ag

Re: Opinions please

Bob, it is good but somehow ordinary... Boris Bob W wrote: > This is a scene I've been familiar with for about 25 years, and have > photographed quite often - and been disappointed. I took this photo > last week, and quite like it. It's only occurred to me today why this > composition is (in my

Re: PESO - Chris Fifty

In a message dated 12/11/2007 5:56:47 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Chris is a Toronto bike messenger. He's worked at the same courier company forever, and his radio number is 50. I'm sure he has a last name, and I'm sure that Fifty isn't it, but no one knows him by a

Re: Paw ~ Junco Portrait ~

Very lovely! Boris Francis wrote: > http://www.islandlight.ca/showphoto.php?image_id=470&gallery_id=1&s=pentaxdiscuss > Hungry after a long cold night, this energetic little fellow showed up > at my feeder with about twenty of his kin on the morning after our first > big snowfall > > Cheers,

Re: PESO - Bowlers

I have a nagging feeling that the guy on the right is going to fall onto the ball he's throwing... So, Cotty, sir, you've now joined Godders here in the Panny world... ;-) Boris Cotty wrote: > > > Panasonic L1 + SMC-A 20mm 2.8 > >

Re: OT - Almost Like a Gig - What to Charge?

In a message dated 12/11/2007 5:38:40 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, I've got this friend of a friend who is involved with a chambre orchestra. They're having a concert this weekend. He looks at some of my stuff, says he likes it (he likes blurry?). He asks if I d

Re: PESO - Chris Fifty

Nice. Good caught in real life feel to it Dave On Dec 11, 2007 8:55 AM, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris is a Toronto bike messenger. He's worked at the same courier > company forever, and his radio number is 50. I'm sure he has a last > name, and I'm sure that Fifty isn't it

Re: PESO 2007 - 50a - GDG

On 11/12/07, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >Not knowing who's that Robert Frank fellow Boris, do yourself a favour. Go order this book - it should be on every photographer's shelf. :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O)

Boris (PESO) Week 50

Everychair ;-) http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=19879&full=1 Cheers! Boris -- 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 directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Why not have another Survey? K10 shutter count

On Dec 11, 2007 11:33 AM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/12/07, wendy beard, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >The 1Dmk2 shutter isn't as robust as they claim. I know plenty of > >others who've had the same failure about the same time. > > W!!! > > Thanks Wend. At my shooting rate,

Re: PESO 2007 - 50a - GDG

Not knowing who's that Robert Frank fellow, but I sure like what I see... Boris Cotty wrote: > On 06/12/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Another from Nu Yawk ... >> >> http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/50a.htm >> >> Comments, critique, etc always appreciated. >

Re: OT - Almost Like a Gig - What to Charge?

This is always tricky, and i have yet to come up with a definate version for myself. Although i do advertise on my site i will do onsite location shoots, only the farm we board at has asked and i usually give a decent rate for any of our boarders on prints etc. I always felt an hourly charge woul

Re: Why not have another Survey? K10 shutter count

On 11/12/07, wendy beard, discombobulated, unleashed: >The 1Dmk2 shutter isn't as robust as they claim. I know plenty of >others who've had the same failure about the same time. W!!! Thanks Wend. At my shooting rate, that gives me another 7 years or so. Suits me ;-) -- Cheers, Cott

Re: Why not have another Survey? K10 shutter count

On Dec 10, 2007 2:54 PM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I don't shoot a K10D, but I do use Pentax glass on my 1DmII. > > I'm up to 14800. But - I just hoiked out the receipt, and I received it > on Sep 23rd 2004. So that's, say 38 months divided by 14800 - that's a > piffly 390 pics a mon

January PUG form is up

Submit photos here: http://pdmlpug.org/?cat=4 I've also added the themes for 2008 here: http://pdmlpug.org/?page_id=20 I'll be updating pug.komkon.org with the new theme information over the next day or two. Thanks! -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Penta

Re: OT - Almost Like a Gig - What to Charge?

I'd add that a CD comprised of high res images be offered at a set price. It would be expected that a soft estimate of a forthcoming image count be understood. Price, $200. They could then use the CD as they see fit. I would think that 'commercial use' would require a printing business be involve i

Re: Interesting article on DOF with APS-C cameras

BULLSHIT! -- Original message -- From: Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > David Savage wrote: > > No. > > > > We're talking about Dave B. and his desire for an argument. > > > > I have no such desire. > > yes you do > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

Re: Interesting article on DOF with APS-C cameras

David Savage wrote: > No. > > We're talking about Dave B. and his desire for an argument. > > I have no such desire. yes you do -- 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 directly above and

Re: K10D and older lenses

a more complete answer: On Dec 11, 2007, at 2:32 AM, Sandy Harris wrote: > If I get a K10D, I'll buy some lenses with it. However, I'd > also want use manual focus K-mount lenses. > > For those lenses, does a K10D give full aperture metering? Full aperture metering is enabled for all KA-mount a

Re: PESO - Chris Fifty

On 11/12/07, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://tinyurl.com/2h96du > >http://bp0.blogger.com/_EaTEtfR4WJw/R16RlFZI9HI/BGw/dv5_gHX39PM/ >s1600-h/dec_10+001.jpg > >Comment always welcome. excellent portrait Frank. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, P

Re: K10D and older lenses

Ditto the Sony's. Only Pentax supports SR without camera/body communication. -Adam On 12/11/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Olympus E510 and E3 have in-body IS but it is only supported for > 4/3 System lenses, not adapted lenses. > > Godfrey > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: Many Happy Returns Of The Day!

Yes, Happy Birthday Ann! Regards, Bob S. On Dec 10, 2007 8:36 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IINM, today Annsan is a birthday girl ... > > Happy Birthday! > > yer buddy, > Godfrey > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

RE: Why not have another Survey? K10 shutter count

My K10D has seen 4,669 actuations, however, it is one of three Pentax dSLRs in my kit. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > cbwaters > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 07:34 > To: Pdml@pdml.net > Subject: Why not have another Survey? K10

Re: K10D and older lenses

I tried to mount Industar 50-2 (50 mm f/3.5) via adaptor on my K10D and upon switch on it asked me for the focal length for SR. Since that moment SR worked fine. On Dec 11, 2007 4:41 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 11, 2007, at 2:32 AM, Sandy Harris wrote: > > > If I get a

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