Having said that, setting it is about the most convoluted and unintuitive
way imaginable:
The camera picks up the wireless channel of a slave set to remote when its
mounted on the hot-shoe. So put the flash on the camera, set your flash to
Channel X and Slave mode, then enable wireless mode
http://www.pbase.com/kiwibiologist/image/91518150exif=N
Another shot from the spider beach - this South African plant is one
of the world's great invaders. Does especially well on New Zealand
and Australian beaches where for some reason they call it pigface!
Actually it's an interesting word to
Hi Alistair
Nice photo, even if it is a weed. :-)
I like the reddish tinge to the leaves.
I'm not sure where the term 'pigface' originated but you're right, it is a
commonly used name for this plant and our native species as well.
By coincidence I recently put together this page for the
Nice. I like this.
Good use of the leaves for back ground. Nice colours and sharpness.
Dave
On Jan 11, 2008 3:40 AM, Alastair Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.pbase.com/kiwibiologist/image/91518150exif=N
Another shot from the spider beach - this South African plant is one
of the
On Jan 10, 2008 11:40 PM, Cesar Matamoros II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cesar
Panama City, Florida
Who purchased a 45 after checking out Bill's lens.
645 67 user - when did I last shoot a roll of 35mm???
I'm still waiting for Nenrys to lower their 300 to the $800 mark
before i rethink THAT
Err, that should have been Henrys. but you knew that
Dave
On Jan 11, 2008 7:32 AM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 10, 2008 11:40 PM, Cesar Matamoros II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cesar
Panama City, Florida
Who purchased a 45 after checking out Bill's lens.
645 67 user
Landgoing ship ;-). Excellent shot!
Boris
Jack Davis wrote:
This was shot along the Pacific coast very close Astoria, OR. Another
shot collected some years back.
I believe it was shot with an ME Super w/M-28 f/2.8.
Jack
Comments?
I am starting to tend to agree with Mr Robb here...
My immediate idea was large format!
Boris
William Robb wrote:
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From: Bob W
Subject: RE: PESO - Afternoon Thunderheads
Beautiful. I think it would benefit from less foreground.
Less forground and a
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?topic_id=1481msg_id=00NyWZphoto_id=6827086photo_sel_index=0
Your comments/ciritique are welcome!
Regards
Patrick Genovese
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Fab indeed. I may only suggest a figure of a highlander training with
this swords on the stones up in the front ;-).
Boris
Bruce Dayton wrote:
California had a very major storm come through last Friday that had
wind gusts up to 70 mph in areas along with several inches of rain.
The day after
Nice shot Dave, I love the feel of this photo.
rg2
On 1/11/08, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826942
From my drive around Jan 2. The local parks BB court
K10D, AF 100 2.8, CS1 and fotofusion green filter, levels
Dave
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Sigh. Sorry. I REALLY need to proofread my Emails. I wanted to say
Did the Toshiba have a stylus-based touch screen? The review I found
http://www.mobiletechreview.com/toshiba_e750.htm
didn't say. I was curious since the ipod touch is the first
capacitance touch surface I've used. It threw
Starting to put some of what i think , are my better colour, BW and
IR shots together for a portfolio display.
I'm torn between just making several presentations on photo.net, and
links to them,or doing pages and putting them on my site.
If i add photos to the site, i would have to keep
#1 Is my favourite... Great mood.
#2 I like it but I would try converting the greenery to b/w... I think
it would work better
#3 I like the sense of mystery tha this conveys
Cool stuff!
Rgds
Patrick
On Jan 7, 2008 4:39 AM, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks to a foot of snow
Patrick Genovese wrote:
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?topic_id=1481msg_id=00NyWZphoto_id=6827086photo_sel_index=0
Very nice, Patrick. I like the black and white conversion. Christie
likes it, too. Her
I use photo.net. Works fine for me. I bought a domain name, pnstenquist.com,
and assigned it to my photo.net page. Most of my clients assume it's my web
site. No muss, no fuss.
Paul
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From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Starting to put
Thought it would try being an amphibian.(?)
Thanks,
Jack
--- Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Landgoing ship ;-). Excellent shot!
Boris
Jack Davis wrote:
This was shot along the Pacific coast very close Astoria, OR.
Another
shot collected some years back.
I believe it was
Paul, the first one reminded me of a trip to theater back probably 25
years ago. There was a play based on a book by Pushkin or Griboedov and
the opening scene of the play was a snowy day very much like the one you
showed.
Memories, memories...
Boris
Paul Stenquist wrote:
Thanks to a foot
Good site Paul.
So those are all folders then, and they run together.
Dave
On Jan 11, 2008 10:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use photo.net. Works fine for me. I bought a domain name, pnstenquist.com,
and assigned it to my photo.net page. Most of my clients assume it's my web
site. No
Alastair: I agree with Jack's cropping point. Cheers, Christine
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From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 8:02 AM
Subject: Re: PESO: Iceplant (or pigface to the aussies!)
Really like the color
Joe: Some great facial expressions in your group here. I especially liked
Mean Pitch., Victory Soak, the 2nd one of the 2 women running track. I
liked the high jump shots as well. Cheers, Christine
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Thursday,
Excellent. The tone is simply wonderful. Plus the people walking
down adds a dynamic to the symmetry.
Bong
On Jan 11, 2008 11:27 PM, Patrick Genovese
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
Rick: I can't help you with any of your questions, and I'm only a few weeks
new to the list as well, but I did want to say, Welcome!
Cheers, Christine
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From: Rick Denney [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008
Good one. Nice tones in the conversion.
The people add here.
Dave
On Jan 11, 2008 10:27 AM, Patrick Genovese
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
Really like the color combination and line of the leaves. Slightly more
happening in the frame than ideal. I feel that it might benefit from
cropping a portion of the top.
Jack
--- Alastair Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.pbase.com/kiwibiologist/image/91518150exif=N
Another shot
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826942
From my drive around Jan 2. The local parks BB court
K10D, AF 100 2.8, CS1 and fotofusion green filter, levels
Dave
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Te 27-75 is also dubbed as macro and its a great lens at amazing value.
Rgds
Patrick
On Jan 11, 2008 7:17 PM, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax forums is already whinning about it, as it is macro.
Can't be good if its a macro, they say.:-)
My Sigma 300 f4 is macro i it gives me
The 70-200 f/2.8 from Tamron seems to materialising
http://www.tamron.com/lenses/prod/70200_di.asp
If it is as good as their 28-75 f/2.8 its going to be a very
interesting piece of glass..
Regards
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Adam,
Yes, it is possible. However, that doesn't change anything.
What does this 2008 Hot One Award mean?
- That the lens is great (who knows what the production lens will be..
Besides, it would be award for the lenses of 2007, not 2008.)
- That the lens will be in demand (Are they
Joe,
I've always enjoyed your sports shots. They seem to almost tell a
story of the situation. This one is nice as well. Thanks for
sharing.
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Bruce
Thursday, January 10, 2008, 2:32:40 PM, you wrote:
2cn I don't remember if I showed to the list but what do you think ?? Joe
2cn
Same answer, yes, it uses a stylus. However Tom-Tom
Navigator (gps map software) managed to use it with just a
finger. Until you use it that way you do not realize the
pluses and minuses of using your finger. It is really
convenient, but it leave fingerprint smudges all over the
screen.
I agree with you there... otoh i;m not too interested in the awards
but more in what its real world performance is like.
I've been waiting for a good 70-200 f2.8 --- would go for a genuine
pentax offering if it was available and was considering the sigma
offering but it is soft wide open at the
Thanks Dave. Yep. There's a Photos link for everyone's photo.net site. You'll
see it at the top of the page even when viewing a single shot. When you click
on the Photos link, you get a page that displays at least a portion of each
folder. So I set up my domain name to link to my Photos
Patrick: Wow, that's lovely. Really enjoyed seeing this shot. Well done!
Cheers, Christine
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From: Patrick Genovese [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 9:27 AM
Subject: PESO! Comments Critique Welcome
In a message dated 1/10/2008 2:40:59 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I don't remember if I showed to the list but what do you think ?? Joe
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6486966
==
LOL. Great shot. You caught them at moment of real struggle and
I should think that Canada would have come up with a Snow based version
of Basketball by now...
David J Brooks wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826942
From my drive around Jan 2. The local parks BB court
K10D, AF 100 2.8, CS1 and fotofusion green filter, levels
Dave
I don't poke around a lot of studios these days, but a couple of the local pros
I know shoot with the Hassy digital, and they own their cameras. These guys
aren't megabuck car shooters, just upper quadrant commercial photographers,
probably grossing around 100K a year. I think there's a market
This comparison has come up before. Rarely do I hear anyone compare the
potential market viability of the 645D to whatever Hassy is selling.
Does anyone actually buy those damn things?
A friend of mine religiously watches America's Next Top Model, and says that
nearly every time they have
And smoking the same crack. Neither were exactly good ideas, and power
zoom was actively bad.
-Adam
On 1/11/08, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax and Minolta shared a few other ideas, such as
power zoom lenses and pop-up flashes. Their engineers
must have been very friendly...
Rick
Hey - I just saw that one when I was voting in the pentax gallery!
I gave it a thumbs up :-)
Wendy
On Jan 11, 2008 10:27 AM, Patrick Genovese
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but--
(you'll have to supply your own bird)
small
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229
large
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6827702
Comments/Critique welcome.
Cheers, Christine
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Walt: My husband lost his younger brother in Vietnam, so we've been to the
wall, and your photo brings stately and dignified tribute to Patrick O.
Ford, the Memorial itself, and all the other men. Lovely, lovely work.
Christine
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From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL
The computing power for Power Zoom to work as promised with any
reliability, wasn't available in the size package Pentax tried to put it
in for any reasonable price at the time. I'm not sure it's available
now at a reasonable price.
Adam Maas wrote:
And smoking the same crack. Neither were
I know some people who like it and btw PS users love it !!
On Jan 11, 2008 9:48 PM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And smoking the same crack. Neither were exactly good ideas, and power
zoom was actively bad.
-Adam
On 1/11/08, Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax and Minolta
Very well done. Wouldn't change a thing.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f
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From: Patrick Genovese [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: PESO! Comments Critique Welcome
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
That's really a classic shot. I can't decided if the spiral resting on
the bottom of the frame disturbs me or not.
Patrick Genovese wrote:
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
Is that close to the old Meggs Field that hizzhonor the Lord Mayor
had destroyed for a rose garden for his wife? ;-)
Nice shot! Skyscrapers are great subjects, especially when you can
gain a decent location for pics!
Walt
On 1/11/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
or a South Pacific
Not to mention it adds significant mechanical and electronic
complexity with little benefit.
-Adam
On 1/11/08, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The computing power for Power Zoom to work as promised with any
reliability, wasn't available in the size package Pentax tried to put it
in for
It would make a nice magazine cover. Good negative space.
Christine Aguila wrote:
or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not majestic lighthouses, but--
(you'll have to supply your own bird)
small
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6826229
large
Patrick,
I especially like the oval nature of the composition and the way the
arms fling outward.
I suspect it would be better with less people, but that is
problematic, no doubt.
BW works well here.
Nice choices and composition.
Regards, Bob S.
On Jan 11, 2008 9:27 AM, Patrick Genovese [EMAIL
Nicely composed and shot.
--
Best regards,
Bruce
Friday, January 11, 2008, 12:40:00 AM, you wrote:
AR http://www.pbase.com/kiwibiologist/image/91518150exif=N
AR Another shot from the spider beach - this South African plant is one
AR of the world's great invaders. Does especially well on New
Christine,
Nice picture of one of my favorite places (especially the condo
building with the curved walls).
Nice job of holding the verticals on the buildings...
Regards, Bob S.
On Jan 11, 2008 3:12 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
or a South Pacific sunset, and certainly not
Walt,
That's a wonderful photo. I'm sure anybody who suffered a loss in
Vietman would be proud to have such a photo.
The Wall at night with the Washington Monument in back establishes the
place for us who have been there.
The second exposure of the names seals the deal.
Wow! Powerful emotions
John,
There is a new Calumet Photo opening near me.
They sent a catalogue before Xmas.
They advertised 2 used Hasselblad digitals ($21K each).
Buy them now at discount as the new rental models were arriving.
Somebody is buying them...
Regards, Bob S.
On Jan 11, 2008 2:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If most PS users love power zoom then why is Manual Zoom a selling
feature of higher-end PS's. Most PS shooters I know actively hate
Power Zoom and it's imprecise control.
-Adam
On 1/11/08, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know some people who like it and btw PS users love it !!
On Jan
You could install gallery then you could add photos whenever you wanted
http://gallery.menalto.com/
I don't like the look of photo.net
I can never work out how to navigate through photos in folders without
using the 'back button and all the photo.net sites have banner ads
on. Can you get rid of
It was originally announced last year and said magazine may have
acquired a pre-release copy to test.
-Adam
On 1/11/08, Igor Roshchin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It has not been out yet, 2008 just started, but this lens
already has a seal of Hot one winner 2008 from Professional
photographer...
Their engineers must have been very friendly...
No. They just slept @ a Holiday Inn Express!
Kenneth Waller
http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f
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From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: K10D flash question
Pentax and Minolta shared a few other ideas, such as
You're right - I didn't :-p
W
On Jan 10, 2008 11:18 AM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wendy, you may not really need this mental image, but I use a dremel,
with a sanding disk, on my toenails. |-/
Jack
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Pentax forums is already whinning about it, as it is macro.
Can't be good if its a macro, they say.:-)
My Sigma 300 f4 is macro i it gives me great pictures. I'm sure this
one will to.
Dave
On Jan 11, 2008 12:24 PM, Patrick Genovese
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The 70-200 f/2.8 from Tamron seems
In a message dated 1/11/2008 7:30:04 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?topic_id=1481msg_id=00NyWZphoto_id=6827086ph
oto_sel_index=0
Your comments/ciritique are
Pentax and Minolta shared a few other ideas, such as
power zoom lenses and pop-up flashes. Their engineers
must have been very friendly...
Rick
--- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pentax got the idea from Minolta, who introduced
their wireless flash
system, complete with moronic channel
My Photos landing page, the page you land on from www.pnstenquist.com, has
only a small banner ad at the bottom. I had to look to see if there was
anything there. I couldn't recall. I pay the $25/year dues. That may make a
difference in regard to how much advertising one gets. I think a
I asked Carolyn about the how/where use of the screensaver and
received the following today:
Hi, Jack,
We hope to have the screensaver available for downloading in 2 weeks. I
will keep you posted.
Thanks,
Carolyn Pitcavage
I thought I recalled a comment in their blurb about the whole world
It has not been out yet, 2008 just started, but this lens
already has a seal of Hot one winner 2008 from Professional
photographer...
(it tied with smc Pentax-DA* 50-135mm f/2.8
http://www.ppmag.com/web-exclusives/2008/01/2008-hot-one-award-winners.html
)
A combination of these facts devalues
It would depend on the cost of rental, and how often you expect to need
the capability. But that's an individual choice. I don't trust market
research. It's really done two ways. Looking at what's selling and
asking questions with surveys. One is unreliable because it can only
predict
That's very nice.
Alastair Robertson wrote:
http://www.pbase.com/kiwibiologist/image/91518150exif=N
Another shot from the spider beach - this South African plant is one
of the world's great invaders. Does especially well on New Zealand
and Australian beaches where for some reason they call
Together...
They went to different schools together.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f
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From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: K10D flash question
Together...
Ken Waller wrote:
Their engineers must have been very friendly...
No. They
Together...
Ken Waller wrote:
Their engineers must have been very friendly...
No. They just slept @ a Holiday Inn Express!
Kenneth Waller
http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f
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From: Rick Womer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: K10D flash question
Pentax
Bruce, the left hand of a model (one that does not hold the instrument)
really bothers me. It is neither out of the frame nor in the frame and
it hmmm grabs my attention time and time again. Otherwise - everything
is just about perfect.
Boris
Bruce Dayton wrote:
A recent senior portrait
Ran across this the other day.
I shot it back in the early to mid 80's. Patrick O. Ford was a Navy
Gunners Mate who was killed in action in Vietnam. His heroic actions
won him the Navy Cross.
In the early 80's the Navy was building FFG's, a fast destroyer type
with a bunch of weapon
You seem to have nailed all of the requirements.
Walter Hamler wrote:
Ran across this the other day.
I shot it back in the early to mid 80's. Patrick O. Ford was a Navy
Gunners Mate who was killed in action in Vietnam. His heroic actions
won him the Navy Cross.
In the early 80's the Navy
Power Zoom is quite useful on big, heavy lenses such as the FA* 80-200
(and even more so on the 250-600); you can zoom over the full zoom range
with only a very small hand movement.
It's certainly not an essential feature, but it does have some uses.
On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 03:48:53PM -0500,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes...
I think there's a market for the Pentax 645D. If it's anywhere close
to the Canon full frame in price, it will be very successful. It has
to have better noise characteristics, given the relative pixel
density.
I agree, and for a couple of reasons. One is that
Patrick Genovese wrote:
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?topic_id=1481msg_id=00NyWZphoto_id=6827086photo_sel_index=0
Your comments/ciritique are welcome!
Regards
Patrick Genovese
Nice shot! Really like
What Cotty said. Great work. Congratulations!
Paul
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From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 11/01/08, Walter Hamler, discombobulated, unleashed:
For the commissioning ceremony the ship needed a pic of the Vietnam
Memorial. The criteria was a
Nice shot of my hometown. Excellent composition. I was going to say the crane
in the foreground is a bit unfortunate, but that's Chicago, isn't it? Good one.
Paul
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From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or a South Pacific sunset, and
Heh, wow, it makes me feel ill, I LOVE IT!
This is the spiral staircase at the Vatican museums.
http://tinyurl.com/2moj6q
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?topic_id=1481msg_id=00NyWZphoto_id=6827086photo_sel_index=0
Your comments/ciritique are welcome!
Regards
Patrick Genovese
--
Thanks Bob and P.J.
I too remembered the emotions when I came across the folder with the
negs and prints. I don't remember why I had it seperated from all my
other pics from that era.
Had almost forgotten about the shoot and everything that led up to it
and following.
I actually met the family a
Thanks Cotty! It is a shot I am proud of, but mostly because of what
it really represents!
I get choked up when I think about all the very close friends I lost
over there. Although I never spent any time in country, I have a lot
of time aboard ships and squadrons deployed over there and heavily
Hi Walter,
Beautiful shot... Just beautiful.
Regards
Patrick
On Jan 11, 2008 10:02 PM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ran across this the other day.
I shot it back in the early to mid 80's. Patrick O. Ford was a Navy
Gunners Mate who was killed in action in Vietnam. His heroic
That is the Big Black Camera syndrome. I have mentioned it
here on several occasions, but you seem to be the first who
agreed with me on that. I used to use a Mamiya Universal
Press. It was BIG. It was BLACK. And it did not look
anything like Uncle Harry's camera. People would actually
stop
Beautiful!
Jack
--- Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ran across this the other day.
I shot it back in the early to mid 80's. Patrick O. Ford was a Navy
Gunners Mate who was killed in action in Vietnam. His heroic actions
won him the Navy Cross.
In the early 80's the Navy was
Since I almost always use the shortest or longesst focal
length on my PS, it does not seem imprecise, but it does
seem slow. However most point and shooters I know are using
their celphone can could not care less about a real camera.
Graywolf (Tom Rittenhouse)
Website:
Don't take this too negatively, but it looks like something
out of Sim City.
Graywolf (Tom Rittenhouse)
Website: http://www.graywolfphoto.com
Blog:http://www.graywolfphoto.com/journal/
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Christine Aguila wrote:
or a
Hey, gang. I'm contemplating a portrait lens for the 645. I have no
foreseeable need for the leaf shutter on the 135, and both focal lengths
are acceptable. Plus, the 150 is a bit faster, so I'm leaning towards
that one. Anybody have any insight to share about the quality of these
lenses
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nice shot of my hometown. Excellent composition. I was going to say the crane
in the foreground is a bit unfortunate, but that's Chicago, isn't it? Good one.
Paul
Christine, that's not only my home town, but as a child before and
partly during WW2 I lived at what is
Excellent work. You managed to convey exactly whey they were looking
for. I like it.
--
Bruce
Friday, January 11, 2008, 1:02:58 PM, you wrote:
WH Ran across this the other day.
WH I shot it back in the early to mid 80's. Patrick O. Ford was a Navy
WH Gunners Mate who was killed in action
Graywolf,
I suppose I never gave you an Amen! on the Big Black Camera, but AMEN!
If it's big enough, it must be professional!
Regards, Bob S.
On Jan 11, 2008 5:01 PM, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is the Big Black Camera syndrome. I have mentioned it
here on several occasions, but you
I use to shoot Pentax 67ii's at weddings. They are quite big and
black and very noticed. I agree with what you are saying.
One interesting thing to note, though, is now I am shooting with a
K10D at the weddings, but I continue to use a Stoboframe Pro RL
bracket with flash and Lumiquest big
Yep!
My 645 on a stroboframe bracket with Sunpak 120J flash readily
identified me a the wedding photographer, not the father of the
bride as I sometimes was accused of being if I didn't have my camera
in tow! ;-)
Walt
On 1/11/08, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is the Big Black Camera
Scott Loveless writes...
Hey, gang. I'm contemplating a portrait lens for the 645.
If you don't mind being silly, there is a non-Pentax option that is
interesting and inexpensive. For many years, Carl Zeiss Jena built a
variation of the famed Olympia Sonnar for the Pentacon Six mount. It
is
very nice! Is there any frame at the bottom that you cropped out or
is this the edge of the frame? I'm not sure that including a little
more at the bottom would have been an improvement but if there was
more there it would nice to see whether it is. Anyway I do like it is
as it is.
Was this a
Add a Lumiquest light box for a bit more size...
Bruce Dayton wrote:
I use to shoot Pentax 67ii's at weddings. They are quite big and
black and very noticed. I agree with what you are saying.
One interesting thing to note, though, is now I am shooting with a
K10D at the weddings, but I
Not much more than just a snapshot. But what the heck.
Marvin got a new blanky, he's not sure he approves.
http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20%20marvin'schristmas.html
Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax M 85mm f2.0
As usual comments are welcome but may be totally
P. J. Alling wrote:
Not much more than just a snapshot. But what the heck.
Marvin got a new blanky, he's not sure he approves.
http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20%20marvin'schristmas.html
Happy kitty! :-)
I tried getting the cat his own blanky, but it didn't keep him
You'd be surprised who knows about Speed Graphics, I know at least two
regular users under 30. They're something of a cult camera these days,
the higher-brow version of the Diana.
-Adam
On 1/11/08, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is the Big Black Camera syndrome. I have mentioned it
Scott, I used a 645 outfit back when I was actively doing portraits
and weddings.
Because of the size constraints of my studio, I chose the 120 macro as
my portrait lens. It would allow full lengths at the max distance
available to me and yet still work for head shots. Occasionally I
would use the
Walter Hamler wrote:
Also, the lighting on the Washington Monument was usually turned off
at 2:00 AM. After I had the shots I left before 2:00 AM, so I don't
know if the lights actually were turned off or not. :-)
So is that one shot with reflections, or three shots composited together?
--
Walter Hamler wrote:
For the commissioning ceremony the ship needed a pic of the Vietnam
Memorial. The criteria was a single pic that depicted the memorial,
Washington DC, and his name.
I scanned the neg and made a print. It actually looks better than the
origonal C prints I made back then.
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