Re: PESO 1st Silhouette

2008-10-10 Thread Derby Chang
Christine Aguila wrote: You're not going to believe this: I took a few shots in RAW of this subject, processed in Lightroom, exported this image in a few JPEGs, then some how accidently deleted the RAW files off my hard drive. Ugh! Anyway, this is probably my 1st silhouette. We had great

RE: Architecture in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
Satellite comms and mobile telephony have really changed life in developing countries - where previously people couldn't communicate easily across distances because their govts couldn't afford to build and maintain the cabling infrastructure, now it's cheap and easy. It's an incredible change.

RE: Would you like to see some kittens?

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
http://www.web-options.com/Fezcats/ Bob Bob, I've been enjoying your travel galleries. Let us know when you get the final gallery together for the RPS. Thanks. Will do. Hopefully over the weekend I'll put together the Tanneries gallery, then start giving some serious thought to

Re: Philosophy

2008-10-10 Thread AlunFoto
2008/10/6 John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What sort of philosphy do you have when working with your photos, both old and new? What's new... :-) To me, a new shot is one where I can recall my thoughts _and_ emotional state at the moment of shooting. When selecting shots for the family album,

Re: GESO - Pine Creek Rail Trail

2008-10-10 Thread David Mann
On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:06 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: I'm really not fit at all. Fortunately, rail trails are flat, flat, flat. We got started around noon on Saturday, rode about 35 miles, and stopped to camp about an hour before sunset. We didn't get back on the trail until about 10am

Re: OT - Why the LHC broke.

2008-10-10 Thread mike wilson
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/09 Thu PM 08:14:37 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Why the LHC broke. On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Anthony Farr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It'd be a disgrace if the new Mini wasn't very much

Re: PESO 2008 - 150 - GDG

2008-10-10 Thread PN Stenquist
You nailed the symmetry. An interesting shape and perspective. Good one. Paul On Oct 10, 2008, at 1:06 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Back from the workshop in Anacortes, Washington ... I found the boatyard across the street was building a rig tender.

Re: PESO 1st Silhouette

2008-10-10 Thread PN Stenquist
Well composed. And the silhouette was a good choice here, given the dramatic sky. Nice one. Paul On Oct 10, 2008, at 1:11 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: You're not going to believe this: I took a few shots in RAW of this subject, processed in Lightroom, exported this image in a few JPEGs,

Re: PESO 1st Silhouette

2008-10-10 Thread John Graves
Christine, I like the picture. Now I have to go out and try itI must admit that the group is 70% admiration and 50% inspiration. BTW, when you act like me and delete something you want to save, it may be retrieved. Go to your recycle bin and unerase the file. The longer it is before

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Matthew Montgomery
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a quick gallery of shots from the race: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/6126258_RSZ64#385343348_qyUHJ Cory Great shots! And what a race for Audi that was. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a quick gallery of shots from the race: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/6126258_RSZ64#385343348_qyUHJ Cory Terrific work, Cory! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: PESO 1st Silhouette

2008-10-10 Thread Jack Davis
Nice exposure, Christine. The symmetry is disturbed by that extra pigeon toward the left side. Believe I'd clone it out and simplify the comp. Jack --- On Thu, 10/9/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO 1st Silhouette To:

Re: PESO 1st Silhouette

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're not going to believe this: I took a few shots in RAW of this subject, processed in Lightroom, exported this image in a few JPEGs, then some how accidently deleted the RAW files off my hard drive. Ugh! Anyway,

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread Norm Baugher
Winogrand. ann sanfedele wrote: One quite prominent BW film shooter with the first name of Gary last name starts with W (I'm late or I'd look up the spelling) left ( I think it was..) about 300 rolls of film undeveloped when he passed away... leaving his fans to dothe work and display

Re: Daily life in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread mike wilson
From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/09 Thu PM 09:55:14 GMT To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Subject: Daily life in Fez These are shots mainly from outside the Medina, and on the surrounding hills: http://www.web-options.com/Fezlife/ Don't worry - the onslaught

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread ann sanfedele
William Robb wrote: - In 2004, I shot my last roll of film while traveling. I have yet to put them on a lightbox and look at them. I'm sure there's some nice stuff there, too. William Robb Keith said That's a pretty blasé attitude, even for you, Mr. Billiam Sir! The time you spent

RE: OT - Why the LHC broke.

2008-10-10 Thread mike wilson
From: John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/10 Fri AM 12:05:37 GMT To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: OT - Why the LHC broke. Hey Frank, don't knock the Victor! I learnt to drive on one of those, a driving school car. My Dad had a Vauxhall Velox at the

Re: The beginning of the end for street photography?

2008-10-10 Thread Subash
On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:10:30 -0400 frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a widespread problem. It has less to do with the actual laws of a particular country than it does with over-zealous law enforcement officers everywhere who know that they can intimidate civilians. we have this

Re: Insurance Good News

2008-10-10 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Joseph McAllister Subject: Re: Insurance Good News On Oct 8, 2008, at 22:18 , Bob Blakely opined: You'll get yer best bang fer the buck with crack whores. And the seemingly experienced William Robb added: Sad, but true, Don't they have to

Re: PESO 1st Silhouette

2008-10-10 Thread Luka Knezevic-Strika
in my opinion, right part of the picture is completely distracting to the subject and unnecessary. i'd crop it to a vertical shot, 80 percent of the crop necessary for that, from the right and the rest from the left. hope you don't mind the idea. cheers, luka -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Cory, The 2nd shot with the motor is especially good. I like the rest as well, but the 1st two are unique. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 7:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a quick gallery of shots from the race: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/6126258_RSZ64#385343348_qyUHJ

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread keith_w
Norm Baugher wrote: Winogrand. ann sanfedele wrote: One quite prominent BW film shooter with the first name of Gary last name starts with W And two R's in Garry. keith whaley (no R's) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: GESO - Pine Creek Rail Trail

2008-10-10 Thread Scott Loveless
Rick Womer wrote: If those are the mediocre pix, I can't wait to see the good ones! They are very nice indeed, and I would love to see more. Those are the good ones! I really didn't take as many photos as I should have, and the ones in the gallery are the only photos I saved. The rest are

Re: Architecture in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread Christine Aguila
wow, bob, this one's great: http://www.web-options.com/Arch/content/_9299251_large.html. I especially like the exclamation point one as well. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, October

OT - yet again even more bike stuff

2008-10-10 Thread Scott Loveless
An old, probably '62 but I'm not sure, Schwinn King Size American came home with me last night. He's a bit rough, but I think he'll roll just fine with some new tires and a little elbow grease. (Note: I normally refer to bikes as she, but with King Size on the chain guard this one's a he.)

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Mat Maessen
On 10/9/08, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds a bit like the V8 Supercar series we have here. Speaking of which, the Bathurst 1000 endurance race is on this weekend. They won't show that live over here in the states, but they usually show it on Speed channel during the winter. I

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 08:27:32AM -0400, ann sanfedele wrote: Sometimes the magic is just in the shooting... editing can be such a grind Mark? -- 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: Have you experenced this double image?

2008-10-10 Thread Boris Liberman
Jaume, it seems rather grim to me. Is there a chance that you bumped your lens heavily as of recently? If this problem persists I would suggest that you examine the lens or even visit your local Pentax service. Boris So, have you ever experienced something similar? Can this be due to SR not

Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread David J Brooks
I;'ll be heading out to beautiful downtown Madawaska right after my last school run, at 4pm today. ( lets make this a challenge, and find the place on a map.:-)) Colours are supposed to be very good this week and sunshine is forecast all weekend. Hope to get some good fall shots. I have a bag

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Have a great trip, Dave. Looking forward to the pics. But isn't it a little early for the Thanksgiving cheers? ;-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net; Barbara Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Yvette Sheppard

Re: PESO 1st Silhouette

2008-10-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Frank, Luka, John, Jack, Paul, Derby. Comments much appreciated. I like the crop as is, so I think I'll just leave that, but the bird/clone suggestion is an intriguing idea, Jack. Might fool around with that. I put my thumb over it I think I see what you mean, but I would say I

Re: PESO - Real Men Like Ferries

2008-10-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Frank: The shirt doesn't look blown-out on my monitor. Nice casual street portrait, Frank! Funny t-shirt too. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 9:33 AM

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread John Graves
Good God Dave, Isn't Madawaska all snowed in already? Nothing like driving in the WOODS in the winter.. Look out for the lumber trucks. O:-) John Graves WA1JG David J Brooks wrote: I;'ll be heading out to beautiful downtown Madawaska right after my last school run, at 4pm today. ( lets

Camera Raw v4.6 (CS3 compatible)

2008-10-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Pursuant to the previous discussion regards the N90 RAW processing, from: http://blogs.adobe.com/lightroomjournal/2008/10/camera_raw_46_and_dng_converte_2.html Camera Raw 4.6 and DNG Converter Available Camera Raw 4.6 and the DNG Converter 4.6 has been posted to Adobe.com for Mac and

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 10, 2008, at 8:33 AM, keith_w wrote: Norm Baugher wrote: Winogrand. ann sanfedele wrote: One quite prominent BW film shooter with the first name of Gary last name starts with W And two R's in Garry. My understanding is that Garry Winogrand died with in excess of three

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread Brendan MacRae
--- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 10, 2008, at 8:33 AM, keith_w wrote: Norm Baugher wrote: Winogrand. ann sanfedele wrote: One quite prominent BW film shooter with the first name of Gary last name starts with W And two R's in Garry. My

Re: OT - yet again even more bike stuff

2008-10-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I think that was my first bicycle... G On Oct 10, 2008, at 8:49 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: An old, probably '62 but I'm not sure, Schwinn King Size American came home with me last night. He's a bit rough, but I think he'll roll just fine with some new tires and a little elbow grease.

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread Jon Paul Schelter
Ah, the Mad. I miss kayaking there. Here's a challenge for you Dave, get some good action shots of the paddlers at Palmer Rapids. enjoy! j On 10-Oct-08, at 12:52 PM, David J Brooks wrote: I;'ll be heading out to beautiful downtown Madawaska right after my last school run, at 4pm today.

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:54 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have a great trip, Dave. Looking forward to the pics. But isn't it a little early for the Thanksgiving cheers? ;-) Cheers, Christine Canadian Thanksgiving is the second Monday of October. We have football, too, but

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread Jack Davis
Actually, I believe Dave is referring to YOU GUYS as a bunch of turkeys. ;))) Jack --- On Fri, 10/10/08, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Happy Thanksgiving To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, October 10,

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Cotty
On 10/10/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: Here's a quick gallery of shots from the race: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/6126258_RSZ64#385343348_qyUHJ Some excellent work there Ceeb - beautiful colour and composition. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People,

Re: OT - yet again even more bike stuff

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An old, probably '62 but I'm not sure, Schwinn King Size American came home with me last night. He's a bit rough, but I think he'll roll just fine with some new tires and a little elbow grease. (Note: I normally refer

Re: Architecture in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:55 PM, John Coyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Inspired by Bob's terrific portfolios, and because I haven't been very active lately - here's a link to one of mine, taken in Cairo last year. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7986120 Details on the page, comments

RE: Architecture in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
Thanks. That's the inside of a harem; there's another shot in that set of the harem garden. Unfortunately by the time I got there the birds had flown. Story of my life. Bob wow, bob, this one's great: http://www.web-options.com/Arch/content/_9299251_large.html. I especially like the

Re: OT - yet again even more bike stuff

2008-10-10 Thread Scott Loveless
frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An old, probably '62 but I'm not sure, Schwinn King Size American came home with me last night. He's a bit rough, but I think he'll roll just fine with some new tires and a little elbow grease.

Re: OT - yet again even more bike stuff

2008-10-10 Thread Scott Loveless
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I think that was my first bicycle... Come on over. I'll let you take it around the block. ;) G On Oct 10, 2008, at 8:49 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: An old, probably '62 but I'm not sure, Schwinn King Size American came home with me last night. He's a bit rough,

RE: NorCal - Blue Angels this weekend

2008-10-10 Thread John Celio
Where were you last year? I did both days! 300mm f2.8... On my old K100 D... I like to stand up on that hill north of Aquatic Park, on the road along the cliff, next to the little building partway up. It seems like a good place to be. I just wish I knew how to get out on that long pier!

RE: Daily life in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
These are shots mainly from outside the Medina, and on the surrounding hills: http://www.web-options.com/Fezlife/ Don't worry - the onslaught won't go on much longer! Onslaught away. You are giving the impression of an almost (rural? medieaval? I'm not sure how to phrase it) way

Re: PESO 2008 - 150 - GDG

2008-10-10 Thread Rick Womer
I like this. You're channeling W. Eugene Smith here, I think. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 10/10/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PESO 2008 - 150 - GDG To: SeePhoto Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED], DUG [EMAIL

Re: Architecture in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 3:32 AM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Satellite comms and mobile telephony have really changed life in developing countries - where previously people couldn't communicate easily across distances because their govts couldn't afford to build and maintain the cabling

RE: Daily life in Fez

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
Incidentally, I hope I'm giving a balanced picture. I do try to avoid taking photographs that only match my prejudices or expectations, and I do try to show people as individuals living their lives, not as archetypes of orientalism or anything. Those are the traps that tourists often fall into

Re: OT - yet again even more bike stuff

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip As are the nipples. snip caution, juvenile moment upcoming He said nipples. Tee hee hee hee! juvenile moment over cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML

Re: PESO 2008 - 150 - GDG

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Back from the workshop in Anacortes, Washington ... I found the boatyard across the street was building a rig tender. http://homepage.mac.com/godders/150-assemblingbow.jpg Beautiful! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a

RE: Hello!! It's me again!

2008-10-10 Thread Manuel Magalhães
Charles, Thanks for your opinion Godfrey, Thanks for being available to help. I will sleep on it and if I can't manage other way I will contact you. Thanks again Manuel -Mensagem original- De: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviada: quinta-feira, 9 de Outubro de 2008

Re: The beginning of the end for street photography?

2008-10-10 Thread Ken Waller
Like most legal matters in the papers, it's very poorly reported. Just legal matters Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The beginning of the end for street photography? On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at

Re: The beginning of the end for street photography?

2008-10-10 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Subash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we have this flickr group that does a photowalk once a month in the city, to places of historical/architectural interest. or just places with lots of colour like bazaars/markets etc...and our biggest problem is the policeman,

Shameless plea

2008-10-10 Thread Cory Waters
I've been listening to a photography podcast lately. It's kinda all over the place sometimes and they're certainly all Nikon and Cannon people but it's not so bad that I can't glean some useful information most of the time. Anyway, they have a monthly assignment and this month's theme was

Re: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Ken Waller
Some nice images Cory - thanks for posting. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans Here's a quick gallery of shots from the race:

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Ken Waller
Speaking of the ALMS, the week of the Detroit event, I got to meet talk with Patrick Long, a Porsche factory driver, a very impressive young man. He's 27 I believe, has already run THE LeMans 24 hour race 4 times, podiumed in class several time IIRC. He moved up to the Porsche Spyder this

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Ken Waller
I still watch a little Nascar, but not as much as when the older guys were still driving (Elliot, Earnhardt etc). I can't get interested in the newer drivers, many of whom never worked their way up as the older guys did - wrenching on their own cars etc. Its all about the money, sadly, like

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 9, 2008, at 19:44, David Savage wrote: You got some great shots there Cory. And I fully agree with the sentiment of that t-shirt. NASCAR is televised here, and it's as boring as bat shit. We used to get FIA World Rally coverage here on a channel called Speedvision. That channel

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Cory Waters
Here's how I get my WRC fix: http://www.rallytorrents.com/ I got hooked when Speedvision had them on ad dinner-time. I really don't watch much of anything on SPEED now except the F1 races and the ALMS or Grand AM races. CW Charles Robinson wrote: We used to get FIA World Rally coverage

Re: Camera Raw v4.6 (CS3 compatible)

2008-10-10 Thread PN Stenquist
And with CS4 due to ship in about two weeks we can expect more additions to the list. Paul On Oct 10, 2008, at 1:32 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Pursuant to the previous discussion regards the N90 RAW processing, from:

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread PN Stenquist
Well, happy thanksgiving. The CFL counts. It's where football players go to get ready for the big leagues:-)). Paul On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:25 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:54 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have a great trip, Dave. Looking forward to the

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 10, 2008, at 15:59, Cory Waters wrote: Here's how I get my WRC fix: http://www.rallytorrents.com/ I got hooked when Speedvision had them on ad dinner-time. I really don't watch much of anything on SPEED now except the F1 races and the ALMS or Grand AM races. Yup, I pull down a

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Doug Franklin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a quick gallery of shots from the race: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/6126258_RSZ64#385343348_qyUHJ Some very good shots there, Cory. I shot more workers and less cars this year than usual, and I shot less frames overall than usual. I'll try to post

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

2008-10-10 Thread Jack Davis
NFL farm teams. ;) Jack --- On Fri, 10/10/08, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Happy Thanksgiving To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Friday, October 10, 2008, 2:17 PM Well, happy thanksgiving. The CFL counts. It's where

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Not related to the Petit LeMans and even less to Pentax, but a cracking good photo: http://www.superbikeplanet.com/image/2008/MGP/phillipisland/crank/5.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Oct 10, 2008, at 12:56 , Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/10/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: Here's a quick gallery of shots from the race: http://cwaters.smugmug.com/gallery/6126258_RSZ64#385343348_qyUHJ Some excellent work there Ceeb - beautiful colour and

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread Rick Womer
From the New York Times Magazine, March 13 1988: Stashed away in bureau drawers and plastic garbage bags in his Los Angeles home were more than 2,400 rolls of exposed but undeveloped film, as well as 6,500 rolls of developed film that had not been proofed. Contact sheets of an additional 3,000

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
lol! Now that's just darn nutty. ;-) G On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:52 PM, Rick Womer wrote: From the New York Times Magazine, March 13 1988: Stashed away in bureau drawers and plastic garbage bags in his Los Angeles home were more than 2,400 rolls of exposed but undeveloped film, as well as

RE: NorCal - Blue Angels this weekend

2008-10-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Oct 10, 2008, at 12:56 , John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where were you last year? I did both days! 300mm f2.8... On my old K100 D... I like to stand up on that hill north of Aquatic Park, on the road along the cliff, next to the little building partway up. It seems like a good

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread keith_w
Rick Womer wrote: From the New York Times Magazine, March 13 1988: Stashed away in bureau drawers and plastic garbage bags in his Los Angeles home were more than 2,400 rolls of exposed but undeveloped film, as well as 6,500 rolls of developed film that had not been proofed. Contact sheets of

K20D and DA*16-50: What a combo!

2008-10-10 Thread Mark Roberts
I've been sitting here this afternoon watching Run for Your Life, a documentary about Fred Lebow and the New York City Marathon, and printing photos of a parking lot for the Army Corps of Engineers. (I got the job of documenting this construction project and the first set of photos are

Re: GESO: Photos from the Petit Le Mans

2008-10-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Oct 10, 2008, at 14:50 , Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 9, 2008, at 19:44, David Savage wrote: You got some great shots there Cory. And I fully agree with the sentiment of that t-shirt. NASCAR is televised here, and it's as boring as bat shit. Makes me sad. I don't

Re: Architecture in Fez (and the other shots from thereabouts)

2008-10-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob, I've been holed up writing a virtual textbook chapter this week, as well as preparing and grading mid-term projects and exams, but I've been keeping one eye on the PDML and looked at your Moroccan photos. They're really first-rate stuff. As others have said, Nat Geo quality travel

Fez - Tanneries

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
Morocco is famous for its leather, and for centuries Fez has produced the finest leather and leather goods in Morocco. This is a set of pictures taken at 3 tanneries, all within the walls of the Medina. They tan and die hides using traditional methods. The tanning process sees the hide soaking for

RE: !!

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
[...] For him, the end point was anathema. He wanted to search out the subject, pick all the other elements, but...once the shutter was pressed, his work ~ and his interest ~ was over. I can understand that to a degree. I love the process of being out there, taking pictures and being

RE: Architecture in Fez (and the other shots from thereabouts)

2008-10-10 Thread Bob W
Thanks Mark - that's very flattering. I've just posted what is likely to be the last of the galleries before I start on The Big Edit. I need to put together a coherent essay of 15 pictures for my RPS Associateship submission. When I have something like a reasonable edit I'll post it for comment

Re: OT - Why the LHC broke

2008-10-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] My headmaster in 1964 bought a new FB (much uglier then the F) Victor. It rusted to death in 18 months, losing great, plate-sized blisters of paint even from flat surfaces. But here's a guy who wouldn't swap his for a Bugatti Veyron.

Re: Fez - Tanneries

2008-10-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob, Looks like a set from some of the 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' series. Hard to believe such places still exist. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Morocco is famous for its leather, and for centuries Fez has produced the finest leather and leather

RE: OT - Why the LHC broke

2008-10-10 Thread Anthony Farr
When the very large American engine was installed an appropriate front subframe would have also been installed, the original Victor 4cyl subframe being inadequate. That would explain the LHD configuration. Regards, Anthony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Peso Ducks in Flight

2008-10-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Everyone: From a walk down by Montrose Pier/Beach late this afternoon. I had a circular polarizer on my lens. I'm still learning how to use one. What do you think? A little too minimal? :-). K20D, DA* 50-135mm @ 135mm, ISO 200, 1/1000 sec @ f4. small

(still) FS Friday -- Pentax ME and 50mm lens

2008-10-10 Thread ann sanfedele
http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/4796533_saNpx/1/380897120_BDRrr#380897120_BDRrr check it out, guys, please ann -- 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

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread ann sanfedele
I guess my estimate of numbers is more in my terms of a view of the world... 300 to me is like 3000 to most others :) ann Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: lol! Now that's just darn nutty. ;-) G On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:52 PM, Rick Womer wrote: From the New York Times Magazine, March 13 1988:

Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob W wrote: [...] For him, the end point was anathema. He wanted to search out the subject, pick all the other elements, but...once the shutter was pressed, his work ~ and his interest ~ was over. I can understand that to a degree. I love the process of being out there, taking

Re: Peso Ducks in Flight

2008-10-10 Thread Cory Waters
I like it. CW Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Everyone: From a walk down by Montrose Pier/Beach late this afternoon. I had a circular polarizer on my lens. I'm still learning how to use one. What do you think? A little too minimal? :-). K20D, DA* 50-135mm @ 135mm, ISO 200, 1/1000 sec @ f4.

PESO: Coffee Break

2008-10-10 Thread PN Stenquist
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Re: !!

2008-10-10 Thread Norm Baugher
Bullshitt. If he was shooting digital and he had the exposures on his computer no one would say a thing Norm Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: lol! Now that's just darn nutty. ;-) G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO: Coffee Break

2008-10-10 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well captured Paul. You really caught the mood in this one. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, October 10, 2008, 8:03:44 PM, you wrote: PS http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7992653 PS -- PS PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PS PDML@pdml.net PS http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net PS

Re: PESO: Coffee Break

2008-10-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Ditto what Bruce said, Paul. Rendering is excellent as well. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 11:19 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Coffee Break Well captured Paul. You