Re: General Rambling

- Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> u get your what done? Well, I've got a little Blurb book going here, but I got a little worried because it will be in BWso it's not finished, but after seeing yours, which I know is in color, I just thought,

Re: Bilson's kaiseki

Well, I was being a little silly there. :-) I'm not fretting too much. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 6:33 PM Subject: Re: Bilson's kaiseki Christine, Not to worry.

RE: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

Not with K/M lenses you cant, on these "crippled KAF mount" Pentax DSLRs... JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 12:59 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re

RE: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

I think what he means/I know what I meant : is if in manual mode and autobracketing Is turned on, it would take three exposures 0,-1,+1 stops for Example as fast as possible and automatically, using the shutter speed dial setting As a reference for "0" instead of having to do it manually/slowly Wi

Re: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

On Oct 30, 2008, at 7:07 PM, PN Stenquist wrote: I would like to be able to auto bracket in shutter speed steps rather than f-stops when shooting in manual exposure mode with the K20D. Is there a way to make that happen? I can't seem to get the camera to switch. Using another exposure mode

RE: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

From: PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I would like to be able to auto bracket in shutter speed steps rather than f-stops when shooting in manual exposure mode with the K20D. Is there a way to make that happen? I can't seem to get the camera to switch. Using another exposure mode isn't an op

Re: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

Addendum: The camera custom settings have to be in Aperture Ring OK, and the AF selector dial cannot be in Manual. On Oct 30, 2008, at 21:15 , Joseph McAllister wrote: Just tested it on a K10 with a 35mm ƒ2.0 lens, set to manual mode, auto-bracketing turned on, and watched the shutter speed

Re: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

Just tested it on a K10 with a 35mm ƒ2.0 lens, set to manual mode, auto-bracketing turned on, and watched the shutter speeds change as the three shots were exposed. 1/180, 1/250, 1/90 Joseph McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Oct 30, 2008, at 19:14 , JC OConnell wrote: Since K/M lenses can

Re: PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel

What Paul said. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "PN Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 3:36 PM Subject: Re: PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel I find it quite artful. Excellent photo. Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: That Look!

Walt: I don't go much for cat shots, but that's lovely. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 7:19 PM Subject: PESO: That Look! Been testing the K20D. So far I am very pleas

Re: PESO: That Look!

- Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:43 PM Subject: Re: PESO: That Look! > When I'm in possession of a DA* SDM lens, I'll be tuned in to see if I > can sense increased speed compared with my DA/

Re: The world's richest photo prize

For those interested in "chumming" up, the url of the nominators is: http://www.prixpictet.com/users/ and the judges...:http://www.prixpictet.com/users_judges/ Go for it! On Oct 30, 2008, at 18:42 , Anthony Farr wrote: A little more digging in the Prix Prictet website gets the identity

Re: PESO: That Look!

Clean quiet shot. I agree that the shutter makes a crisper more solid sound. Especially impressed with the 20's superior dynamic range as shown by some recent test results produced when compared with others in its class. High ISO noise appears well controlled, at least in those few shots at whic

RE: auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

Since K/M lenses can only be used in manual mode on Pentax DSLRs, that would be A great feature using a fixed f-stop on the K/M lenses. Do any Of the pentax DSLRS allow this type of shutter speed auto bracketing in manual Mode? JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [E

auto bracketing in shutter speed steps

I would like to be able to auto bracket in shutter speed steps rather than f-stops when shooting in manual exposure mode with the K20D. Is there a way to make that happen? I can't seem to get the camera to switch. Using another exposure mode isn't an option. I have to stick with manual expo

RE: The world's richest photo prize

A little more digging in the Prix Prictet website gets the identity of the regional partners. They seem to be a collection of fine arts publishers, my local partner would be ArtAsiaPacific, which is aimed at all art not specifically photography. I don't think they exerted much effort to promote t

Pentax sighting

Just watched BBC World News America (on BBC America). There was a spot on the closing of Berlin Tempelhof Airport, and in the accompanying video you could clearly see the Pentax name on a DSLR being used by one of the last-day visitors. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

Those little white "bumps" on the K/M lenses??

Does anybody know if pentax parts dept. still has any stocks of Those little white "bumps" that they used on the K And M series lenses? Or are they all long gone for years Anybody have any for sale if Pentax doesn't? TIA... JC O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

RE: The world's richest photo prize

That was a mixed bag of brilliance and mediocrity, but the winner was clearly the most deserving. Interesting, for a worldwide competition, open to all regardless of age, amateur/professional status or whatever, I wonder how many of us even knew it was underway. Certainly, I've seen no mention

Re: Cool find

- Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: Cool find It doesn't work with Vista, What does. The power supply. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: Is dust to feel...

2008/10/30 mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2008/10/29 Wed PM 09:35:34 GMT >> To: pentax list >> Subject: Re: Is dust to feel... >> >> On 29/10/08, Roman Melihhov, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg >>

PESO: That Look!

Been testing the K20D. So far I am very pleased with the extra resolution, lower noise at higher iso's, and the focus speed and overall sound. It sounds crisper and more like my earlier film cameras. Here is an iso 1600 shot converted to B&W in PSE 7. It is about a 50% crop of the origonal. Shot wi

Re: OT The ultimate Halloween for the 3-4 crowd

On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:53:10 -0400 John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think they made a distinction between witches & warlocks in > colonial Salem. Probably didn't have "Bewitched" on the tube to > provide guidance back then. Male "witches" were sometimes called > "wizards". In g

Re: OT The ultimate Halloween for the 3-4 crowd

From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I guess that Salem stake burning thing hasn't happened for awhile, huh? That was only for witches and not warlocks though, I guess. whew! I don't think they made a distinction between witches & warlocks in colonial Salem. Probably didn't have "Bewitched" on

Re: PESO: Crossroads

I like the composition a lot. The rendering, with the vignetting and unnatural colors, I don't like. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 10/25/08, .timber>>code <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: .timber>>code <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO: Crossroads > To: "Pentax-Discuss M

Re: The world's richest photo prize

Terrific work! Jack --- On Thu, 10/30/08, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: The world's richest photo prize > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" > Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008, 3:32 PM > ...apparently: > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/

The world's richest photo prize

...apparently: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7701187.stm Bob -- 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: OT The ultimate Halloween for the 3-4 crowd

I guess that Salem stake burning thing hasn't happened for awhile, huh? That was only for witches and not warlocks though, I guess. whew! Jack --- On Thu, 10/30/08, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: OT The ultimate Halloween for the

OT The ultimate Halloween for the 3-4 crowd

Don't ask me how this came about, but its kinda neat. Friends of Erin and James have a 3 or 4 year old boy. They decided a while ago, that they would like to give him a special Halloween trip, so early this morning, the 5 of them flew into Boston, from Toronto, and will head over to Salem on Frida

Re: excellent show ... worth the trip

On Oct 29, 2008, at 2:48 PM, Derby Chang wrote: For those who enjoy modern landscape work and are local enough to make it sensible to get there, you should plan to visit the Steven Wirtz Gallery at 49 Geary in San Francisco to see Todd Hido's "A Road Divided" exhibit. http://www.wirtzga

Re: Fixed it!

On Oct 30, 2008, at 8:43 AM, John Celio wrote: ... Now to find more ink cartridges & paper and then start producing all those promised prints that have been piling up for the last few years... Good to hear it. Pigment ink printer heads have larger nozzles than dye ink printer heads so th

Re: Cool find

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:21 AM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some time now, I have wanted to find a way of viewing Pentax RAW files > (PEF) in Windows Explorer. > I found this answer on that other forum. > > http://forum.idimager.com/viewtopic.php?t=3150 > > It allows Explorer to

Re: PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 12:33 PM, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 9:33 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> G'day All, >> >> A few months ago a local photographer organised a natural light >> photowalk in responce to the increase in "strobist" style ph

Re: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

Nice door. Dave On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Margus Männik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > > I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: > http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg > > BR, Margus > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML

Re: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

Gallery... soon... it takes quite a much time to sort those 1500+ photos. Now I first have to write some reviews and my monthly columns (besides my everyday work). I have my table full of Pentax Limited lenses :) BR, Margus Christine Aguila wrote: Wow, that's nice Margus. Hope you had a goo

Re: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

Yep, that one is from Sidi Bou Said. I saw quite similar one also in Sousse, but had no camera with me (afternoon fight with salesmen goes much better if you don't have camera hanging). BR, Margus Carlos Royo wrote: Margus Männik escribió: Hi again, I just had a vacation (actually a

OT - Vårgårda festivalen

Off to Vårgårda Nature Photo Festival in Sweden tomorrow. If any other PDML'ers are crashing there it'd be great to say hello and have a beer together. Type the rest of you next week. :-) Cheers, Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel

I find it quite artful. Excellent photo. Paul On Oct 30, 2008, at 9:33 AM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, A few months ago a local photographer organised a natural light photowalk in responce to the increase in "strobist" style photography. At the end of the walk we stopped of for a refuel bef

Re: Tentative insurance resolution

On Oct 30, 2008, at 02:32 , David Mann wrote: On Oct 30, 2008, at 4:12 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: Might have to go to New Zealand to find a NEW Ref Converter A. None in this country that I can find. Well if you can't find it there I certainly don't think you'll have much luck down in th

RE: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

Bruce Weber's a great photographer. At least in the A&F and CK shots they look as though they're all having sex with other people and not keeping it to themselves. Another great photographer of that ilk who has shot Calvin Klein etc is Peter Lindbergh. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [E

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

It opens tomorrow. I plan to go in about a week. Here's a rather toothsome taster: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/picture_gallery/08/sci_nat_wildlife_photog rapher_of_the_year/html/5.stm Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

On Oct 30, 2008, at 11:33 , John Sessoms wrote: From: Margus M?nnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi again, I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg BR, Margus H! Knockers. Where's the Mark! No One? Ok then

Re: PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel

On Oct 30, 2008, at 06:33 , David Savage wrote: G'day All, A few months ago a local photographer organized a natural light photo-walk in response to the increase in "strobist" style photography. At the end of the walk we stopped of for a refuel before heading to the pub for a debrief & drin

Re: Tentative insurance resolution

On Oct 30, 2008, at 04:13 , PN Stenquist wrote: I'd say that you're coming out ahead overall. Is there any way you can opt for the DA* 60-250 over the DA 50-200? Nah... They won't wait for it to come out, and I'd have to pay the difference between $228 and whatever the DA* 60-250 is going t

Re: K20 Firmware

Sure thing, Johnon second thought, I couldn't impose on you to that extent, but thanks. ;) Jack --- On Thu, 10/30/08, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: K20 Firmware > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008, 12:03 P

Re: Cool find

From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For some time now, I have wanted to find a way of viewing Pentax RAW files > (PEF) in Windows Explorer. > I found this answer on that other forum. > > http://forum.idimager.com/viewtopic.php?t=3150 > > It allow

Re: K20 Firmware

From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I think it's a one time use disposable. You have to send it in to Cosco/Sam's Club for processing and prints. You then buy another one for only $850+-. Jack If you're going to do that, contact me off list so I can give you the address for my lab. I just wa

RE: Is dust to feel...

rom: Roman Melihhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg Photo fair in St.Petersburg (Russia). Look what they done to K20D. That kinda sucks ... but at least they left the lens cap on so it won't scratch the lens. Was this supposed to be some kind of artisti

RE: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

I think Levi's is going after the same demographic as Abercrombie & Fitch with their "soft porn" ad campaigns. And I think A&F got it from Calvin Klein ... wasn't it CK's campaign that used all those barely pubescent, half naked, zombie looking kids in the 70s & 80s. IIRC, the zombie look co

PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

From: Margus M?nnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi again, I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg BR, Margus H! Knockers. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Subject: Re: GESO - Free Hugs

From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> mike wilson wrote: >> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2008/10/28 Tue PM 03:28:15 GMT >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: GESO - Free Hugs >> >> Seems kind of well planed for a "random" act of kindness. >> > > _Univers

Re: PESO - memories of green

Thanks everyone for the thumbs-up. Thanks Jack for supporting my suspicion too. Funny how cliche is bit of a moving target... :-) The background in this shot is indeed a mountain slope. The sun was just rising behind the mountain, and the backlit mist made the opportunity. Jostein 2008/10/29 mike

Re: PESO: Nature Center Wetlands

From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Apparently there's a problem with my input. "Number five is alive! Need input!" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TBcQ8h_kXU -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, pleas

Re: Fixed it!

Congrats! I wish you fun printing, John. Cheers, Christine -Original Message- >From: John Celio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Oct 30, 2008 10:43 AM >To: PDML@pdml.net >Subject: Fixed it! > >Tuesday night I successfully produced a 24" print of my big San >Francisco Pano with my Epson 2200. >

Re: Whirled...

From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 9:16 PM, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Physical act to bring on consciousness altering religious ecstasy. > > Some people meditate, some people take peyote or smoke ganga, some people > spin around and around, som

Re: Chinatown Plaza

From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yeah, I considered getting rid of that red truck. Unlike many, I don't find myself looking at scenes with the eye of a photojournalist. If I were pining for publication as such, I'd be working on developing stories. In my present casual mode, however, said dri

Re: PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 9:33 AM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day All, > > A few months ago a local photographer organised a natural light > photowalk in responce to the increase in "strobist" style photography. > > At the end of the walk we stopped of for a refuel before heading to

Fixed it!

Tuesday night I successfully produced a 24" print of my big San Francisco Pano with my Epson 2200. Previously, I had gotten all but the yellow and magenta heads clean. Those last two just wouldn't clear up, though, even after many many many cleanings a couple nights before. I had given up and tu

Pink blossom

http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20081030151852 ^^^ anyone knows what plant that is. I had it around my garden for ages but I never bothered to ask what is it. High ISO shots with greycstoration noise removal. Your feedback is appreciated. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://

Re: Cool find

- Original Message - From: "mike wilson" Subject: Re: Cool find http://forum.idimager.com/viewtopic.php?t=3150 It allows Explorer to thumbnail PEF files, and as an added bonus, it thumbnails Adobe PSD files as well. It doesn't work with Vista, and I don't know if it works with any

Re: monsoon ride

On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:51:34 -0500 "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Subash, > As Ken said, it's quite dark on my laptop. I would appreciate lighter > so I could see the drivers. > Overall, the long, straight road off into the distance shouts ROAD > TRIP. Regards, Bob S. thanks for lo

Re: PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel

Dave, Not to bad, you even have a world famous restaurant in the background. Ha! :-) It's interesting as a 17 shot stitching. The people in the sand, the toddler center frame, the various groups are all moving. Clever to get them all to appear stationary. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at

PESO - Pre Debrief Refuel

G'day All, A few months ago a local photographer organised a natural light photowalk in responce to the increase in "strobist" style photography. At the end of the walk we stopped of for a refuel before heading to the pub for a debrief & drinks. While waiting around I took this (~270kb):

Re: Tentative insurance resolution

I'd say that you're coming out ahead overall. Is there any way you can opt for the DA* 60-250 over the DA 50-200? (Although the DA 50-200 is a fairly good consumer zoom. It's not really a eeeuw:-). On Oct 29, 2008, at 11:12 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: Casting aside all the accessories that a

Re: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

On Oct 30, 2008, at 5:17 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Four, Six and Thirteen are quite good. Thanks, Dave (and others who also commented). I only took #13 on a whim for the sake of the sponsors, Legend Paddles. Unfortunately I seem to have lost the original file :( - Dave -- PDML Pentax-

Re: GESO: Brass Monkey Series

On Oct 30, 2008, at 9:27 AM, frank theriault wrote: Excellent gallery! There are a few paddlers with no gloves and pretty pink looking hands. Must have been cool out there! Thanks, Frank. The mornings were either grey and drizzly or sunny with frost, so yes they would have been fairly col

Re: Tentative insurance resolution

On Oct 30, 2008, at 4:12 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: Might have to go to New Zealand to find a NEW Ref Converter A. None in this country that I can find. Well if you can't find it there I certainly don't think you'll have much luck down in these parts. But don't let that stop you from c

Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare

> > From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/29 Wed PM 05:12:18 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: PESO - Unaware of the Stare > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Charles Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Good catch, Frank. That's almost a little

Re: PESO: Doors of Tunisia (one of many)

Margus Männik escribió: Hi again, I just had a vacation (actually a week of busy photographing) in Tunisia: http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/K20D4949c25.jpg Beautiful picture Margus. Taken in Sidi Bou Said, perhaps? Carlos -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: Cool find

> > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/30 Thu AM 06:21:37 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Cool find > > For some time now, I have wanted to find a way of viewing Pentax RAW files > (PEF) in Windows Explorer. > I found this answer on that other forum. > >

Re: Is dust to feel...

> > From: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/10/29 Wed PM 09:35:34 GMT > To: pentax list > Subject: Re: Is dust to feel... > > On 29/10/08, Roman Melihhov, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >http://www.pentaxnews.ru/img/art/par/7082-src.jpg > > > >Photo fair in St.Petersburg (Russia). Look w

Re: Camera shops in Japan

Hi Katrin, I didn't know about the Pentax forum. I think it's made the list of places to go. I'll check out Bic Camera also. If you have a map and can send it to me off list that would be great. I can live with the web sites being in Japanese, maps would be nice though. Thanks for your help.

RE: Cool find

ArcSoft have one as well, which I use. It doesn't handle PSD files though (at least, not in my version). However, it is quick! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Robb Sent: Thursday, 30 October 2008