Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
I had the most amazing experience today with my nephew Akira: we went on our first formal photowalk together. He carried the K10D with the FA 50mm f 1.4 I carried the 20D with the 50mm macro 2.8. I explained the concept, put it on program, explained autofocus, set it to RAW , and explained

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread John Celio
Anyone have any other cleaning ideas? First off, the warnings... Things not to do. Do not use Window cleaners, Alcohol, Bleach, Peroxide, Lighter fluid, degreasers, engine cleaners, mineral spirits or lacquer thinner. Also do not use force or compressed air as these these can cause serious

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread John Celio
Oh wow, that is such a great story, and the kid's got a great eye too! How old is he? I can't wait to do the same thing with my nephew. He's only 6 months old right now, though, so it'll be a while. :( Thanks for sharing! John -- http://www.neovenator.com

Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread John Celio
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationallibrarynz/2626869860/ I knew Ringo used a Pentax in A Hard Day's Night (anyone know what model/lens?), but I had never seen George using one too. Pretty nifty. :) John -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto -- PDML

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Cory, I've had somewhat similar experiences. The higher end Epsons seem to be much better about head clogs (not happening), but I have thrown away 3 low end Epsons with exactly your experience. I have an HP sitting here for the last couple of years with nary a hiccup. My general

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
Great story Christine the lad definitely has potential. I've found shooting with others who shoot differently than myself, can be a very entertaining educational experience. Cheers, Dave 2008/10/26 Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I had the most amazing experience today with my nephew

RE: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread Bob W
He's pointing out how it could be improved with a few extra megapixels and the word 'Canon' printed on the front. The other bloke's saying 'and that's where you put the long and winding film'. Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:59:04 -0500 Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had the most amazing experience today with my nephew Akira: we went on our first formal photowalk together. He carried the K10D with the FA 50mm f 1.4 I carried the 20D with the 50mm macro 2.8. I hi Christine,

Re: OT: Plenty of room in my safe

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 18:09:57 +0100 Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, last night I clambered into the attic and brought down all the boxes and bits for my Contax/Zeiss gear. This morning I removed all the gear from my safe and packed it into the boxes. This afternoon I took it all to my

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread Joseph McAllister
I think what 'they' mean is: Don't force the plunger in the syringe any harder that it takes to fill the nozzle tube, then let it sit 3+ hours (overnight is best) If it's really dried up in there, you may have to repeat the process. But don't try to force the dried ink through the nozzles

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread Carlos Royo
John Celio escribió: No, I'm not looking for advice on how to clean my printer while skydiving. I'm wondering what some of you folks do when you've cleaned and cleaned and cleaned your printer's heads but still keep coming up with clogged nozzles. I have been lucky using SSC Service

Re: PESO: Crossroads

2008-10-26 Thread Mme RD
love it ! colours and all the clouds definitely add something to the atmosphere .. dom from sunny Paris, france. .timbercode a écrit : http://flickr.com/photos/timbah/2971531681/ A tram crossing near to my home. I walk there day by day but just take this picture today... :) Cheers, t

Re: PESO: Sir Spencer, Dragon Slayer

2008-10-26 Thread Mme RD
nice one ! .. e ... looks like the lizard' took the picture ... :D dom David J Brooks a écrit : Very crisp shot. The bits of grass cover on the face works. Dave On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Boris Liberman
Funny coincidence I should say. Yesterday on a walk I offered Galia my K10D with Tamron 28-75/2.8 attached to it and she took some very good shots with it, which I suppose, I have no choice but to post them. Naturally, I took her camera and documented the process... In a sense, it would be natural

Re: the nanny state continues to grow ...

2008-10-26 Thread Mme RD
Oh well, don't know about the US but over here your life expectancy is 10mn on the emergency lane on a highway ... and we still wouldn't be wearing seatbelts if it weren't for the nanny ... since july 1st any driver must have this kind of flashy yellow vest in the car . Hence the ad

Re: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 25/10/08, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationallibrarynz/2626869860/ I knew Ringo used a Pentax in A Hard Day's Night (anyone know what model/lens?), but I had never seen George using one too. Pretty nifty. :) People were so much smaller in those

Re: PESO: The pre-workout cup of coffee

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 25/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: A crossover is really nothing new. It's an SUV built on a passenger car platform. It would have been called a minivan twenty years ago, but minivans aren't PC. Crossovers usually differ from minivans only in that they have a bit more hood.

Re: PESO: The pre-workout cup of coffee

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 25/10/08, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: It's something mid-way between a wagon and a minivan, typically with part or full-time 4-wheel drive but no low-range. The Aussies call them Softroaders, a better description IMHO. They sell to those who really need either a wagon or a minivan

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: Anyway, I'd like to share 4 beauties he took. These shots are all off-camera, no rendering at all, not even any crop adjustments. When I saw the forth photo, I thought, Oh, my gosh. My nephew is channeling Godfrey :-). The 5th shot is

GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
Christine posting pics nicely shot by her nephew reminded me of a task I have been meaning to do for ages. Earlier in the year we visited friends in NY, and while I took time out at Grandfather Mountain, my family spent time in NY and PA. A few months later, Norway. My son Stefan commandeered my

Re: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread Bertil Holmberg
Nice photo! Those were the days when I was fifteen years old ;-) Pity he has placed the lens cover upside down. Anyone recognize the plane? The large round window makes me think of the Comet 4. Regards, Bertil 26 okt 2008 kl. 08:19 skrev [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:31:06 + Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 14 yrs of age, I think you'll agree he shows a maturity that I'm still trying to achieve decades later! Mark! :-) http://gallery.me.com/cottycam#100020 am off to look at them. regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:31:06 + Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My son Stefan commandeered my wife's *ist Ds and shot a card-full. Here is a selection of 24 pics that we have used as the basis of his http://gallery.me.com/cottycam#100020 hi cotty, wonderful gallery. liked all of them,

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Boris Liberman
It is in the genes... Is he also growing tall and somewhat read haired? ;-) Boris On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christine posting pics nicely shot by her nephew reminded me of a task I have been meaning to do for ages. Earlier in the year we visited friends

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:05 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: Anyway, I'd like to share 4 beauties he took. These shots are all off-camera, no rendering at all, not even any crop adjustments. When I saw the forth photo, I thought,

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 9:00 PM, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But for a photographer, the high end Epson printers are still unmatched in terms of image quality. My R2400 has never clogged in over two years of use. Sometimes I go a week without printing. No clogs. No problems. Paul

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:31 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My son Stefan commandeered my wife's *ist Ds and shot a card-full. Here is a selection of 24 pics that we have used as the basis of his application for work experience next year with a local newspaper photography department. I

Re: PESO: The pre-workout cup of coffee

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: A crossover is really nothing new. It's an SUV built on a passenger car platform. It would have been called a minivan twenty years ago, but minivans aren't PC. Crossovers

OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
Canada's own cutzy punk rocker, Avril Lavine is now hocking Canon Rebels and PS's on TV,. We're doomed. :-) Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: It is in the genes... Is he also growing tall and somewhat read haired? Medium-to-tall and no red hair! If only we knew who the father is. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: K100 rebooting

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Make sure you have good batteries. If you're using rechargables, it may be time to replace them. Paul On Oct 25, 2008, at 11:31 PM, MikeM wrote: My K100 has started occasionally rebooting spontaneously. The last time it happened I lost the last 2 shots I had just taken. Is it likely to

Re: The pre-workout cup of coffee

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Thanks Christine. On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:04 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: Hi Paul: For me, the balloons make the shot--they really work to create a festive feel on the street. Nice one, Paul. Enjoyed seeing this. Cheers, Christine. - Original Message - From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Nice. I especially like the composition of the shot with the trees and squirrel. On Oct 26, 2008, at 1:59 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: I had the most amazing experience today with my nephew Akira: we went on our first formal photowalk together. He carried the K10D with the FA 50mm f 1.4

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Cory Waters
It's actually good news for Pentax. Avril is so three years ago. CW David J Brooks wrote: Canada's own cutzy punk rocker, Avril Lavine is now hocking Canon Rebels and PS's on TV,. We're doomed. :-) Dave No virus

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
Avril Who? Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by unnoticed Probably not surprising. When it comes to Canadian musicians, Harry Manx is more my style. :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
Harry who? DS 2008/10/26 Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Avril Who? Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by unnoticed Probably not surprising. When it comes to Canadian musicians, Harry Manx is more my style. :-) Cheers Brian

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Cotty, That's a nice surprise! Stefan has talent. I especially liked... 706NY - clean and simple graphic shot 768NY - a real attention grabber 839NY - wheel detail is elegant 794NY - driver, a shot from a movie, no clutter 672NY - wish the 3rd person wasn't there 718PA - 2 pictures in one 615PA -

Re: Extreme printer head cleaning tips?

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 26, 2008, at 3:46 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 9:00 PM, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But for a photographer, the high end Epson printers are still unmatched in terms of image quality. My R2400 has never clogged in over two years of use. Sometimes I go

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harry who? dini Dave DS 2008/10/26 Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Avril Who? Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by unnoticed Probably not surprising. When it comes to Canadian

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Christine, Great story and I love the dog shot. #4 is indeed channeling Godfrey! Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:59 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had the most amazing experience today with my nephew Akira: we went on our first formal photowalk together. He

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
LOL 2008/10/26 David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harry who? dini Dave DS 2008/10/26 Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Avril Who? Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by unnoticed

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
Akira is lucky to have an aunt with your level of consideration and photo talent. Although he doesn't realize it yet, he has an advantage in being allowed to use a tool of the quality of the K10D. He appears eager to experiment and certainly worth some encouragement and an occasional nudge of

Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread Cory Waters
I took some pictures with my /Pentax camera and lenses/ and now I'm looking at them in Lightroom. After you play with about every slider in develop and totally bugger-up everything, how does one clear all those things and go back to the original (start over)? CW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread David Savage
Hit the Reset button below all the sliders. Cheers, Dave 2008/10/26 Cory Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I took some pictures with my /Pentax camera and lenses/ and now I'm looking at them in Lightroom. After you play with about every slider in develop and totally bugger-up everything, how does

Re: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread Cory Waters
Thanks Dave. That was pretty obvious, in hindsight. I'm generally adverse to hitting buttons when I don't know just what they'll do. Perhaps it's because I watched cartoons like this when I was younger http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1153869/history_eraser_button_ren_and_stimpy/ CW David

Re: Quick Lightroom noob Q

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
You can also go to the left side and scroll down your history, and then just click on the action you want to start again from, or the open image. I use this a lot.:-) Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Cory Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Dave. That was pretty obvious, in hindsight.

PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks to Bruce, Doug, Paul, Frank, Rick, Christine, Ken, and the Dave's (all 3) for looking at my Autumn Peso's. I have enjoyed trying to capture the beauty of the season this year. Here is another for you consideration... http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/Autumn#5261474877855461522 K20D

Re: PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
I drive a school bus. NO KIDS. :-) Just kidding, Bob. I think it works well with them in. Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to Bruce, Doug, Paul, Frank, Rick, Christine, Ken, and the Dave's (all 3) for looking at my Autumn Peso's. I have

Re: OT: Plenty of room in my safe

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:21 AM, Subash wrote: i am heading dpreview-wards to find out what this Leicas and M8 stuff is all about. DPReview is probably the last place to look if you would find what Leicas are all about. The best place to look is through a Leica viewfinder and into a

Re: OT: Plenty of room in my safe

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 08:19:06 -0700 Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:21 AM, Subash wrote: i am heading dpreview-wards to find out what this Leicas and M8 stuff is all about. DPReview is probably the last place to look if you would find what Leicas

Re: PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread Subash
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:09:30 -0500 Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is another for you consideration... http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/Autumn#5261474877855461522 K20D and 31mm again, f8 @ 1/500th and ISO400 hi Bob, really enjoyed your autumn series, especially the

Re: PUG themes

2008-10-26 Thread ann sanfedele
see - flight is better :) then you could even include people running away but you are right -- (I just hate planes) ann Bob W wrote: Aviation covers birds as well as planes, Avis being Latin for bird, omen and car rental. I guess it leaves out bats, pterodactyls and flying fish so you

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
ditto! Cheers, Christine From: David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] LOL 2008/10/26 David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harry who? dini -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, John, Dave S, Subash, Boris, Cotty, Dave B, Paul, Bob, and Jack. John: Akira is an eager, fun 8 year old who's fun to pal around with. Subash: Do you think I want him to join the list? Do you think I want him to know that his responsible, mature aunt pals around online with a

Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
I assembled another set of virtual tour pics with CS4's auto align and auto blend tools. This is the living area of an apartment, and it's a full 360 pano. When I shoot one of these tours, I bracket every frame, even, one over, and one under. Because this apartment had a very dark hallway

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: . Anyway, the apartment pic is here: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8105046size=lg Lovely work mate. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Wow, that's great, Paul. Very impressive. Looks like this assignment is good one, and they must be very happy with your work. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 11:04

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Christine Aguila Subject: Photowalking with a Digital Native http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=871858 Comments/critique welcome and I'll pass them on to Akira. Big thanks and cheers, Christine Great story, it reminded me of me when I was

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I like them all. Keep going! The picture of him with the camera is a great portrait. To think that an 8 year old is so telepathic he channels with me is a little mind boggling. ]'-) G On Oct 25, 2008, at 10:59 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: I had the most amazing experience today with my

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://gallery.me.com/cottycam#100020 Dear Stefan: Wow, those are really nice! Your portfolio reveals a strong eye for composition, interesting subjects, and a general understanding of the conventions of the photographic generes. This is most impressive.

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Another wonderful set of photos from fresh eyes! Stefan did very well indeed. Love seeing this work. Godfrey On Oct 26, 2008, at 2:31 AM, Cotty wrote: Christine posting pics nicely shot by her nephew reminded me of a task I have been meaning to do for ages. Earlier in the year we visited

Re: OT: Plenty of room in my safe

2008-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 26, 2008, at 8:25 AM, Subash wrote: :-) Godfrey, my comment was said with tongue firmly in cheek I figured as much... i know enough about Leicas though i don't think i am likely to look through a its viewfinder anytime soon... May be so, but you can look at Leica photos.

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
That looks great. Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:04 PM, PN Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I assembled another set of virtual tour pics with CS4's auto align and auto blend tools. This is the living area of an apartment, and it's a full 360 pano. When I shoot one of these tours, I bracket

Re: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread Bruce Walker
Bob W wrote: The other bloke's saying 'and that's where you put the long and winding film'. ... and if you turn this dial all the way 'round, you'll be able to take the cover for the White Album. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Joseph McAllister
Makes you want to thwack her with a skateboard, doesn't it? Joseph McAllister Pentaxian On Oct 26, 2008, at 03:53 , David J Brooks wrote: Canada's own cutzy punk rocker, Avril Lavine is now hocking Canon Rebels and PS's on TV,. We're doomed. :-) Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Walter Hamler
You are to be commended for taking the time with him and even more so for staying out of his way while he was shooting. Letting him do his thing was the best example you could give him! Walt On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 1:59 AM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had the most amazing

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Thanks Dave, Cotty and Christine for looking. The company that produces the virtual tours is happy with my work. But until I got some stitching software, I had no real way of checking my results before uploading them. I guess I'll eventually see the finished tours once they're posted on

Re: GESO - USA + Norway by Stef

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: Aren't these Digital Natives amazing?! They've been born into the digital era, have grown up with it, and they are on their way to mastering it. They are visually literate; they experiment fearlessly. Should be exciting to see where

Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If a Pentax shooter doesn't have kids, nephews, nieces, or grand kids, no problem, perhaps a neighbor kid or a child of a friend. Let's encourage

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/10/08, Christine Aguila, discombobulated, unleashed: Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If a Pentax shooter doesn't have kids, nephews, nieces, or grand kids, no problem, perhaps a

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Boris Liberman
Christine Aguila wrote: Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If a Pentax shooter doesn't have kids, nephews, nieces, or grand kids, no problem, perhaps a neighbor kid or a child of a

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread pnstenquist
I'm on board for that. Great idea. Paul -- Original message -- From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the PUG. The child would have to use a Pentax camera. This would be a must. If a

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Scott Loveless
It's on da list. On 10/26/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm on board for that. Great idea. Paul -- Original message -- From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters post a photo 1 month to the

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
I'm going to, immediately, start advertiaing for a kid. If a grand child should get anywhere near, they'll participate. Maybe I can sell them one of my old film bodies. G Good thinking Christine! Jack --- On Sun, 10/26/08, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christine Aguila

Re: Autumn Leaf Collectors

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Most definitely with, Bob. That's delightful. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 10:09 AM Subject: PESO: Autumn Leaf Collectors Thanks to Bruce, Doug, Paul, Frank, Rick, Christine, Ken,

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Walt. Kind of you to say so. Big cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Walter Hamler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 12:51 PM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native You are to be commended for

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native I like them all. Keep going! The picture of him with the camera is a great portrait.

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
I shall pass your thoughtful comments on, William. Big thanks. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 10:46 AM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native -

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:57:16 +0900, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Harry who? DS 2008/10/26 Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Avril Who? Yet again it seems like an icon of popular culture has passed me by unnoticed Probably not surprising. When it comes to Canadian

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread George Sinos
Tell the young man that he's off to a great start. I'm anxious to do the same with my oldest grandson as soon as he's just a bit older. GS On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Walt. Kind of you to say so. Big cheers, Christine - Original

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
Any limit to the age of the kid?? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 13:40:26 -0500, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Why don't we let the kids of Pentax shooters

Re: OT Canon wins, Pentax and Nikon can only lose.

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
What Dave said. On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 22:15:52 +0900, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: LOL 2008/10/26 David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:57 AM, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harry who? dini Dave DS 2008/10/26 Brian Walters [EMAIL

RE: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread Bob W
It's not a plane, it's a big yellow submarine. Bob Nice photo! Those were the days when I was fifteen years old ;-) Pity he has placed the lens cover upside down. Anyone recognize the plane? The large round window makes me think of the Comet 4. 26 okt 2008 kl. 08:19 skrev [EMAIL

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 3:47 PM Subject: Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug Any limit to the age of the kid?? I'd be willing to go as high as 21, but if the list thought 18

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread pnstenquist
Some of our kids are well over 21. Paul -- Original message -- From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 3:47 PM

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 4:00 PM Subject: Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug Some of our kids are well over 21. Paul I was actually going to suggest higher--so let's go higher :-). --

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, George. Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: George Sinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 3:40 PM Subject: Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native Tell the young man that he's off to a

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread pnstenquist
it's all for fun anyway. I would say no age limits. Offspring is the only criteria. That being said, I'd probaby go with Grace:-). Pau -- Original message -- From: Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
The interesting dimension of a young (3 - 12) child with a camera, is the chance to peek into the magic of a complete honesty of interest and lack of baggage. I have no examples to post, but I've had that chance with my grandchildren. These are the photogs whose work I'd be most fascinated to

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
Agreed. A kid is a kid.:-) I'll be giving Erin my K10 soon:-) Dave On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's all for fun anyway. I would say no age limits. Offspring is the only criteria. That being said, I'd probaby go with Grace:-). Pau -- Original

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to, immediately, start advertiaing for a kid. If a grand child should get anywhere near, they'll participate. I have one. Getting married if you want to split the cost.:-) Dave Maybe I can sell them one of my old

Re: Photowalking with a Digital Native

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:40 PM, George Sinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tell the young man that he's off to a great start. I'm anxious to do the same with my oldest grandson as soon as he's just a bit older. GS I was hoping Erin would follow in the Brooks foot path, but not so. Well at least

Re: Beatles Pentax Sighting (or: I Want To Hold Your Pentax)

2008-10-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not a plane, it's a big yellow submarine. Is that Abbey Road we are flying over. Dave Bob Nice photo! Those were the days when I was fifteen years old ;-) Pity he has placed the lens cover upside down. Anyone recognize

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Brian Walters
I have a 33 year old who wields a mean *istDL... :-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:00:13 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Some of our kids are well over 21. Paul

RPS Workshop

2008-10-26 Thread Bob W
Had an interesting time at the RPS Workshop where I showed some of my Fez photos today. In short they took quite a battering. Not for the content or subject matter, although of course some pictures were stronger than others, but for the technical quality. I submitted them on a CD for projection

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
I meant one of mine, 'course. Congratulate itand I guess not, thanks. ;) Jack --- On Sun, 10/26/08, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, October

Re: Pentax Kids theme for the Pug

2008-10-26 Thread Jack Davis
Grace would be an excellent choice, Paul. Suggest you give her your K20D w/50~135 to take outside and play with. Would be very 'interesting' to see what she brings back..and in how many pieces. 8( Jack --- On Sun, 10/26/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Another CS4 Pano

2008-10-26 Thread Ken Waller
Nice work Paul. I used all three exposures in the assembly of this pano. CS4.s auto align assembled the frames almost perfectly in 30 seconds or so of processing .. Then it blended the different exposures with the auto blend tool. The auto blend may be reason enough to get CS$ ! Kenneth

chromes from the thirties and forties

2008-10-26 Thread PN Stenquist
Some nice classic early Kodachromes here: http://www.openmyeyeslord.net/ALookBackInHistory.htm -- 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: RPS Workshop

2008-10-26 Thread Ken Waller
I submitted them on a CD for projection on a 1024x768 projector, so 1024 was the maximum length of the horizontal. The files had to be TIFFs in Adobe RGB. I exported them as specified from Lightroom, but didn't do any sharpening or other work on the tiffs. The results were very disappointing -

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