PESO: Darling Harbour

2008-12-05 Thread Derby Chang
An on-topic PESO from me for a change. Haven't donned the Brotherhood cloak for a while. A cold change had just come through and it was pretty durned blustery, but luckily, the 6x7 sways not in the wind. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/08/08_12/08_12_darlingharbour/01.htm Suggestions o

Re: kenny boy question

2008-12-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Paul Ewins wrote: Or, even less charitably: "He may not be the sharpest tool in the shed but he's definitely a tool." MARK! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts "If the answer involves Ken Rockwell, you're asking the wrong q

Re: PESO Santas in Portugal

2008-12-05 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Merlin: These rainbow pics are nice: http://merlinwho.no-ip.org/portugal/index.php?album=2008-11-25+Rainbow+over+Residencia Poor Santa. He seems to have lost his head as well--and yes, a fun grab shot. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Merlin Who" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PESO - Askance

2008-12-05 Thread Marco Alpert
Thanks for the kind words, Keith. Much appreciated. -Marco On Dec 5, 2008, at 2:18 AM, keith_w wrote: Marco Alpert wrote: http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo07/peso9.html Comments, as always, welcomed. -Marco Heh...got hooked and watched 'em all, Marco! You have a good eye. In most case

Re: state of the art in small run self publishing?

2008-12-05 Thread Stan Halpin
I don't know Fastback. I looked at Lulu. In comparison to Blurb, the prices are higher and you have the disadvantage (or advantage depending on your preferences) of working with their software online rather than downloading software a la Blurb, doing the work on your own computer, then uplo

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" Subject: Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books We could use a little more pretty. And less clothing. I'm working on it. This isn't my best work, but it's what I've done lately. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/lynds3/index.html William

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Subash
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 20:09:44 - "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Squawk 9. Occasional Papers of the Cormorant Society Vol 11. > Puffin Papers. my vote is for one of these two...with the first having a miniscule edge as of now -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 5:35 PM Subject: RE: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books PDML BESO - A Book Every So Often That's very good! hear, hear! Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Disc

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Christine Aguila
I like it, Frank. I like the framing of the older woman; I even like the arm/hand in the bottom of the frame. Ad in the left of the frame with the older woman is great. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-12-05 Thread Adam Maas
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I haven't really been following this thread particularly, but I've been > aware that it's going on. So when I saw this I thought it might be of > interest: > http://www.environment.ucf.edu/bikepath/27%20Reasons%20to%20Bike.htm > > h

RE: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:24:57 -0500, "John Sessoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > From: "Bob W" > >> Maybe it's wise not call it an annual either, unless > >> > everyone thinks this > >> > will continue to happen every year. Some other name that > >> > doesn't imply it will > >> > happen every

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/5/08, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Petty. > > Pretty isn't something I'd associate with this lists membership. > > :-D We could use a little more pretty. And less clothing. -- Scott Loveless New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-12-05 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/5/08, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 12/5/08, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The killer quote is "The notion that more cars equals more > > wealth is really > > > more myth than reality." and it goes on to say "It found > > that, among cities > > > in the develop

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread David Savage
Petty. Pretty isn't something I'd associate with this lists membership. :-D 2008/12/6 Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > PDML - Pretty Darn Militant Listers ;-} > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > - Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE:

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Ken Waller
PDML - Pretty Darn Militant Listers ;-} Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books PDML BESO - A Book Every So Often That's very good! Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

RE: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
> > On 12/5/08, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The killer quote is "The notion that more cars equals more > wealth is really > > more myth than reality." and it goes on to say "It found > that, among cities > > in the developed world, regional wealth (as measured by > per capita gross

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-12-05 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/5/08, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The killer quote is "The notion that more cars equals more wealth is really > more myth than reality." and it goes on to say "It found that, among cities > in the developed world, regional wealth (as measured by per capita gross > regional product

RE: PESO Santas in Portugal

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
Bob Dylan wrote a song about that. "The Santa, my friend, is blowin' in the wind" Bob > > I found Santa dolls on windows, doors and this one - the first one I > saw - on chimney. I first thought this Santa was alive as it moved in > the wind... > > URL: > http://merlinwho.no-ip.org/portugal/in

RE: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
I haven't really been following this thread particularly, but I've been aware that it's going on. So when I saw this I thought it might be of interest: http://www.environment.ucf.edu/bikepath/27%20Reasons%20to%20Bike.htm http://tinyurl.com/6dzrmy The killer quote is "The notion that more cars equ

PESO Santas in Portugal

2008-12-05 Thread Merlin Who
It's time to put out my first PESO. And my first photo here is more fun than art. I found Santa dolls on windows, doors and this one - the first one I saw - on chimney. I first thought this Santa was alive as it moved in the wind... URL: http://merlinwho.no-ip.org/portugal/index.php?album=2008-11

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/5/2008 3:25:15 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PDML BESO - A Book Every So Often == LOL. I like it! Marnie :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. **M

RE: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
> > PDML BESO - A Book Every So Often > That's very good! 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: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
> It's interesting that the response from a photography group like this > would be just about the opposite of the responses I got from > non-photographers. that's to be expected. With all due respect to flower shots, pretty much anybody with a modicum of photographic expertise could go out and

RE: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" Maybe it's wise not call it an annual either, unless > everyone thinks this > will continue to happen every year. Some other name that > doesn't imply it will > happen every year. > A festschrift. A schortschrift. Squawk 9. Occasional Papers of the Cormorant Society Vol

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: John Graves I would submit as well.pictures that isI would not look good in the book :-[ John Graves WA1JG PSDoes this mean a second volume."PDML Limericks for fun and Profit"? Groucho Marx once said, "Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a do

Re: PESO 2008 - 173 - GDG

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/5/2008 2:39:17 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Strangely attractive to my eye ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/173-T10K.jpg T10K - San Jose 2008 Panasonic L1 + Nikkor 20mm f/3.5 AI ISO 200 @ f/5 @ 1/125 sec Comments and critique always appr

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/5/2008 10:18:00 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think she was entirely pleased to have me point the camera in her general direction. (for those of you don't do it routinely, make sure you click on the photo to look

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The eyes on both the poster and the old woman caught me immediately. Although the scene is cluttered, it resolves very quickly and surely into two looks and their relationship is established. I like it. :-) Godfrey http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2008/12/caught-in-act-on-yonge-line.ht

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: Jack Davis Frank, I'm still trying to decide how to interpret the look on her face. It's the look you get from those insufferable fools who think you're not allowed to take photos in public places because you didn't ask their permission. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: "John Celio" Refresh your eye-gouging memory with the original photo here: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=888 I selected all the green (except the green petals/leaves/whatever immediately around the flower) and threw some Lens Blur on it: http://www.neovenator.com/g

RE: kenny boy question

2008-12-05 Thread Paul Ewins
Or, even less charitably: "He may not be the sharpest tool in the shed but he's definitely a tool." -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts "If the answer involves Ken Rockwell, you're asking the wrong question." - Doug Franklin --

PESO 2008 - 173 - GDG

2008-12-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Strangely attractive to my eye ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/173-T10K.jpg T10K - San Jose 2008 Panasonic L1 + Nikkor 20mm f/3.5 AI ISO 200 @ f/5 @ 1/125 sec Comments and critique always appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/m

RE: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread John Celio
> You know, sometimes it's best to recognise when you're > flogging a dead horse. I appreciate your advice, but I have actually sold this photo on items from my CafePress store, so there are people out there who like it as it is. I just wanted to find out what fellow photographers thought, rather

RE: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread Anthony Farr
The first edit is moving in the right direction, but you should exclude the stem from the blurring, as the spatial relationship of the stem to the flower has been lost by blurring it with the background. As others have said, the green is a bit too lurid, so you might experiment with the colour mix

Re: PESO 2008 - 172 - GDG

2008-12-05 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A quiet view of water in weather ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/172-in_rain.jpg > In Rain - Anacortes 2008 > Panasonic L1 + Vario-Elmarit-D 14-50/2.8-3.5 ASPH OIS > ISO 800 @ f/8 @ 1/200 sec, fl=50mm > > Comm

Re: PESO 2008 - 172 - GDG

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/5/2008 11:42:23 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yesterday's photograph ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/172-electricalroom.jpg Electrical Room - San Jose 2008 Panasonic L1 + Summilux-D 25mm f/1.4 ASPH ISO 100 @ f/4 @ 1/100 sec Comments and criti

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bet you could do that once.. Bet not... -f -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fro

state of the art in small run self publishing?

2008-12-05 Thread Mark Erickson
The PDML Annual (via Blurb) thread earlier reminded me of a question I have. What is the state of the art in small-run upload-it-yourself publishing? I know of a few vendors (Lulu, Blurb, Fastback). Best quality? Best value? Opinions, anyone? --Mark -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/12/08, Marco Alpert, discombobulated, unleashed: >I particularly like the contrast between the passenger's expression >and the expression of the woman on the makeup ad poster at the left, >who appears to be looking at you in a somewhat more provocative way. Yes, that's what I see. Also, you

RE: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
Er, I meant Kate Moss. Moss, Bush. What the hell - I wouldn't mind a romp in the woods with her. > I've noticed that Kate Bush spends of lot of her time on the > same trains as > Frank, looking at him in that way. I think there's a story there. > > Bob > > > > > Nice one, Frank. > > > > I p

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread Ken Waller
Bet you could do that once.. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This has been taken at a skatin

Re: PESO 2008 - 172 - GDG

2008-12-05 Thread John Graves
Probably that is where the Electrics liveas opposed to the Bath Room. John Graves WA1JG Bob Sullivan wrote: Brings George Karlin to mind. What is an ELECTRICAL Room? Is it really exciting to be in there. Is it filled with electricity... Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Go

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread Ken Waller
Then we must be related then.:-) Didn't you go to different schools together ? Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL P

RE: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
I've noticed that Kate Bush spends of lot of her time on the same trains as Frank, looking at him in that way. I think there's a story there. Bob > > Nice one, Frank. > > I particularly like the contrast between the passenger's expression > and the expression of the woman on the makeup ad p

RE: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
> > I'd be willing to contribute two pics (two's the limit?) as > long as it > doesn't have to be pictures taken in 2008. I haven't > actually taken that many > pictures this year. > I'm sure you must have taken more than one picture this year. [...] > > Maybe it's wise not call it an an

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread John Graves
I would submit as well.pictures that isI would not look good in the book :-[ John Graves WA1JG PSDoes this mean a second volume."PDML Limericks for fun and Profit"? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quotes could be put on the last two or three pages or something. Separate from p

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Marco Alpert
Nice one, Frank. I particularly like the contrast between the passenger's expression and the expression of the woman on the makeup ad poster at the left, who appears to be looking at you in a somewhat more provocative way. - Marco On Dec 5, 2008, at 10:17 AM, frank theriault wrote: I

Re: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread Ken Waller
Wat Bob said. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits Refresh your eye-gouging memory with the original photo here: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=88

FS - Gizto CF Tripod - GT 1548

2008-12-05 Thread Ken Waller
My Gitzo GT 1548 carbon fiber tripod is for sale. Slightly over 4 years old. Used 99% with my 600mm. Shows very slight signs of usage on the leg tips and on the head mounting plate. Photos available. Light enough for everyday use, yet sturdy enough for 600mm lens or medium format. Max height

Re: PESO 2008 - 172 - GDG

2008-12-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Brings George Karlin to mind. What is an ELECTRICAL Room? Is it really exciting to be in there. Is it filled with electricity... Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yesterday's photograph ... > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/172-electr

RE: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread Bob W
Good God. If he hasn't scraped his balls off already, I hope he's wearing a robust codpiece. Excellent photo. > > This has been taken at a skating show, using slow synch: > http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc19e.htm > > Grandpa is fit, doesn't him? > > Like? Don't like? Why? > > Dario >

PESO 2008 - 172 - GDG

2008-12-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yesterday's photograph ... http://homepage.mac.com/godders/172-electricalroom.jpg Electrical Room - San Jose 2008 Panasonic L1 + Summilux-D 25mm f/1.4 ASPH ISO 100 @ f/4 @ 1/100 sec Comments and critique always appreciated. enjoy Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net h

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
How about 10 Year Book? 5 Year Book? I put that on something for a group once when we didn't have actual books each year. Worked fine. Or Anniversary Book. Trouble is I am not sure when PDML started. Whatever. Marnie :-) - Warning: I am now fil

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/5/2008 11:03:11 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:58 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sort of like the shot. Not your best. What is she supposed to be caught in > the act of? Scratching herself? Not self evident. As always,

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/4/2008 11:04:14 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Scott, Good article from the Federal Reserve of St.Louis. I especially like the part that says, "Based solely on dollar costs, the annual light- rail subsidies could instead be used to buy an environmen

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump the whole project on you ;-) You beat me to it, you bugger. Division of labor is good. We can have one person

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 5, 2008, at 13:01, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:58 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sort of like the shot. Not your best. What is she supposed to be caught in the act of? Scratching herself? Not self evident. As always, I like your train shots, I like this, but

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/5/2008 6:08:17 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This has been taken at a skating show, using slow synch: http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc19e.htm Grandpa is fit, doesn't him? Like? Don't like? Why? Dario Like fine. Boy, is grandp

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:58 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sort of like the shot. Not your best. What is she supposed to be caught in > the act of? Scratching herself? Not self evident. As always, I like your > train > shots, I like this, but it could be better. > ~I~ was caught in the act

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
PS. I'd include all previous quotes (all previous years) not just this year, because this is the first book. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. **Make your life easier with all your fri

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Christian
Charles Robinson wrote: On Dec 5, 2008, at 12:26, Christian wrote: frank theriault wrote: I don't think she was entirely pleased to have me point the camera in her general direction. (for those of you don't do it routinely, make sure you click on the photo to look at the full size version - yo

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/5/2008 10:18:00 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think she was entirely pleased to have me point the camera in her general direction. (for those of you don't do it routinely, make sure you click on the photo to look at the full size version -

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Jack Davis
Frank, I'm still trying to decide how to interpret the look on her face. I've pretty much decided it shows intense interest in the fact that a photo is being taken in her direction and she wishes it were being done on the way back from her hairdresser. 8-( Sneaky of you, but worth it. ;) Jack

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Eactivist
Quotes could be put on the last two or three pages or something. Separate from photos. (Along with something saying all the photos are copyrighted.) I'd be willing to contribute two pics (two's the limit?) as long as it doesn't have to be pictures taken in 2008. I haven't actually taken that

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 5, 2008, at 12:26, Christian wrote: frank theriault wrote: I don't think she was entirely pleased to have me point the camera in her general direction. (for those of you don't do it routinely, make sure you click on the photo to look at the full size version - you really don't get the

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Christian
frank theriault wrote: I don't think she was entirely pleased to have me point the camera in her general direction. (for those of you don't do it routinely, make sure you click on the photo to look at the full size version - you really don't get the look on her face otherwise) http://knarf-unde

Re: PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/12/08, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: >I don't think she was entirely pleased to have me point the camera in >her general direction. > >(for those of you don't do it routinely, make sure you click on the >photo to look at the full size version - you really don't get the look >on

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This has been taken at a skating show, using slow synch: > http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc19e.htm > > Grandpa is fit, doesn't him? > > Like? Don't like? Why? > I'm relatively fit, but I can't do that. Mind you, I don

PESO - Caught in the Act

2008-12-05 Thread frank theriault
I don't think she was entirely pleased to have me point the camera in her general direction. (for those of you don't do it routinely, make sure you click on the photo to look at the full size version - you really don't get the look on her face otherwise) http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2008

Re: Peso - From the F train

2008-12-05 Thread David J Brooks
Nice sky line type of shot. Good colour to it Dave On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:32 PM, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hmmm -- maybe I should start a subway series - I seem to be riding them a > lot lately > > http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2564371_i3HHm/1/429790063_MQrzy/Large > > Sorr

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/12/08, Dario Bonazza, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>...and don't forget the cormoran on the cover. In that case, I'll buy two. > > If Dario's contributions are up to his usual standard, I'll buy half a > dozen ;) And if Cot

Re: OT: Wedding Photography Website

2008-12-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looks even better now. > > Of course we've aged at the same rate she has, except in our minds. > > : ) > > On Dec 4, 2008, at 15:35 , David J Brooks wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL

Re: PESO - Askance

2008-12-05 Thread David J Brooks
Nice. I like the way they are both looking the same way, ish. Dave On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:56 PM, Marco Alpert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo07/peso9.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -Marco > > --- > Web: http://www.alpert.com/marco > Blo

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/12/08, Dario Bonazza, discombobulated, unleashed: >...and don't forget the cormoran on the cover. In that case, I'll buy two. If Dario's contributions are up to his usual standard, I'll buy half a dozen ;) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|h

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am neither grandpa nor fit... Then we must be related then.:-) I like it BTW Dave > > ;-) > > Dario Bonazza wrote: >> >> This has been taken at a skating show, using slow synch: >> http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/mis

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread Boris Liberman
I am neither grandpa nor fit... ;-) Dario Bonazza wrote: This has been taken at a skating show, using slow synch: http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc19e.htm Grandpa is fit, doesn't him? Like? Don't like? Why? Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/li

Re: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 5, 2008, at 0:35, John Celio wrote: Refresh your eye-gouging memory with the original photo here: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=888 I selected all the green (except the green petals/leaves/whatever immediately around the flower) and threw some Lens Blur on it: h

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread ann sanfedele
Christian wrote: Christian wrote: Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts Sign me up for a PDML Blurb book, too. I'll happily contribute a photo and even more happily buy a copy of the end result. Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump t

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread ann sanfedele
Christian wrote: Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts Sign me up for a PDML Blurb book, too. I'll happily contribute a photo and even more happily buy a copy of the end result. Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump the whole project on

Re: kenny boy question

2008-12-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Matthew Hunt wrote: On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Call the latest Nikon entry-level DSLR a camera for idiots and then recommend it to all your friends and family There isn't necessarily a contradiction there. Especially if it's true that you can

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Christian
Christian wrote: Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts Sign me up for a PDML Blurb book, too. I'll happily contribute a photo and even more happily buy a copy of the end result. Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump the whole project on yo

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Christian
Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts Sign me up for a PDML Blurb book, too. I'll happily contribute a photo and even more happily buy a copy of the end result. Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump the whole project on you ;-) ...and don

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/12/05 Fri AM 10:54:34 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books > > > On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:53:38 +, "mike wilson" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > > > > From: "Scott Loveless" <[EMA

Re: PESO - Do You Think This Was Her Idea?

2008-12-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
Mark Roberts wrote: Wow, that reminds me: Less than 4 weeks to go before publication of the annual quotations list... Please also include the quotations in the PDML Photo Annual. Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIB

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Dario Bonazza wrote: Mark Roberts Sign me up for a PDML Blurb book, too. I'll happily contribute a photo and even more happily buy a copy of the end result. Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump the whole project on you ;-) ...and don

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I meant cormoRANT 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 directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
I'm distyping today! I meant cormoRANT Dario - Original Message - From: "Dario Bonazza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 3:23 PM Subject: Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books Mark Roberts Sign me up for a PDML Blurb book, too. I'll

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
Mark Roberts Sign me up for a PDML Blurb book, too. I'll happily contribute a photo and even more happily buy a copy of the end result. Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump the whole project on you ;-) ...and don't forget the cormoran

Re: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread P. J. Alling
The first fix looks more like what I'd expect a lens with good OOF characteristics to produce. The second fix has some holga/lensbaby characteristics, i.e. cheap plastic lens look. Either is preferable to the original though I like the non bee point of view, simply because the bee's POV seems

Re: PESO - Do You Think This Was Her Idea?

2008-12-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Rick Womer wrote: Maybe because almost +anything+ on this list can be misconstrued in a lurid way... Wow, that reminds me: Less than 4 weeks to go before publication of the annual quotations list... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
"doesn't HE" Dario - Original Message - From: "Dario Bonazza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 3:07 PM Subject: PESO = Grandpa is fit This has been taken at a skating show, using slow synch: http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc19e.

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books Yeah, and I'll even help put the book together, Scott, in case you're worried that we'll dump the whole project on you ;-) You beat me to it, you bugger. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

PESO = Grandpa is fit

2008-12-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
This has been taken at a skating show, using slow synch: http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc19e.htm Grandpa is fit, doesn't him? Like? Don't like? Why? Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vi

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread William Robb
I quite like this idea, and given how slow the construction work tends to be around here in the winter, I could probably even be coaxed into doing the donkey work of putting the thing together after the silly season ends. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdm

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Christine Aguila wrote: - Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It seems like a few of you have gone to the trouble to publish a tome or two. The folks over at the LUG publish a "year book", well, every year. I think they allow up to two photographs, and it lo

Re: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, The background on the revision is now quite acceptable. Amazing what you can fix in photoshop! Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:35 AM, John Celio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Refresh your eye-gouging memory with the original photo here: > http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?

Re: PESO: Union Station Grand Hall

2008-12-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Subash, Retrofitting cars to travel in previously well developed cities is a problem. London and Paris city centers are notorious for traffic congestion. Boston and Philadelphia have similar problem in the US. Streets are tiny and follow original cow paths. It's a mess when people journey to and fr

Re: PDML Annual, was - Blurb books

2008-12-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
Brian Walters wrote: the previous attempt was tied in with choosing images to match the "quotes of the year". Something that's more open in scope might have a better chance of success. I'd be interested in submitting images and buying the book. I fully agree. Should anyone having enough spa

Re: PESO: A Question of Bokeh - two edits

2008-12-05 Thread Doug Franklin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Refresh your eye-gouging memory with the original photo here: http://www.neovenator.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=888 I selected all the green (except the green petals/leaves/whatever immediately around the flower) and threw some Lens Blur on it: http://www.neov

Re: PESO: A Question of Bokeh

2008-12-05 Thread Steve Desjardins
I like the one next in line with the radial blurring. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12/4/2008 6:40 PM >>> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Jo

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