RE: Galia and Boris PESO #14

2009-04-29 Thread John Coyle
Look out Boris, she's pretty good at this, and she'll be commandeering all your gear before too long. Good eye for such a youngster. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Sent: Tuesday, 28 April 2009

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread AlunFoto
The prism housing reminds me of the LX. http://kmp.bdimitrov.de/bodies/LX/LX_new.html Looks like they've tried to make a sort of classic design to it. Jostein 2009/4/29 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: http://homepage.mac.com/jomac/Pentax%20K7%20ffn/ If it doesn’t excite you, This

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Thibouille
Faked pic. But the true pics are nice as well :) On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 6:43 AM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/jomac/Pentax%20K7%20ffn/ If it doesn’t excite you, This thing that you see, Why in the world, Would it excite me? —Jay Maisel Joseph

Re: K7 or ?

2009-04-29 Thread Thibouille
K-7 to be precise :) Oh, and remember to upgrade your SD cards capacity: HD video eats so much space... :p You may as well look for a good external microphone. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB

Re: PESO - Albino Bluebells

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/28/2009 1:27:44 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: There's a mutant in every crowd... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9069373 (K10D and DA 50-200) Rick == Nice shot. And very unusual. Marnie aka Doe :-)

Re: Watching the man

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/26/2009 3:25:36 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@web-options.com writes: I was privileged this weekend to have Cotty as an overnight guest, and to follow him around while he worked with one of his colleagues, Sarah, who ran the London Marathon today for the first time.

Re: PESO: reading

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
Luka, I'm rather behind on my PDML messages! I like all three a lot. They are =very= sharp, and the high-key lighting is beautiful. The subjects have lots of personality and appeal. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 4/15/09, Luka Knezevic-Strika lukastr...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread John Celio
http://homepage.mac.com/jomac/Pentax%20K7%20ffn/ That looks like a poorly-made fake. John -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.cafepress.com/calemp http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESOs Metcalf Rd

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
Larry, The tree shot doesn't excite me. I like the composition and the flowers in the barn shot; I wish the barn were either sharper or more blurred. Among the horsey shots, I like nos. 1, 2, 5, and 6. The others have critical parts hidden or lopped off (I spent 15 minutes with

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Thibouille
That one is genuine: http://img244.imageshack.us/img244/2462/k71.jpg or http://yfrog.com/6sk71j -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Thibouille
That one genuine as well: http://img262.imageshack.us/img262/9629/k72.jpg or http://yfrog.com/7ak72j -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) -- PDML

Re: PESO - Albino Bluebells

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
--- On Tue, 4/28/09, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Rick Womer wrote: There's a mutant in every crowd... you rang? Har! http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9069373 ah... any way to see that bigger? It deserves it. Glad to oblige, though it doesn't quite fit a

Re: PESO- fishing boat (was: PESOs - Fishy)

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
Absolutely beautiful, Bong. Great composition and light, very peaceful. It's very small on Flickr, though, and takes 30 seconds to load on PPG (and is still rather small). Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 4/26/09, Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com wrote: From:

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread AlunFoto
Heh. Whatever... :-) 2009/4/29 Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com: That one genuine as well: http://img262.imageshack.us/img262/9629/k72.jpg or http://yfrog.com/7ak72j -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad:

Re: PESO - Badbury Clump

2009-04-29 Thread paul stenquist
Agreed. Superb pic of a surreal scene. Paul On Apr 29, 2009, at 12:39 AM, Ken Waller wrote: Wonderful capture - has an unreal feel to it. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Badbury Clump Fourteen

Re: PESO Pano before the renovation

2009-04-29 Thread Toine
Distorted while panning/rotating the pano? That would be normal the viewer projects the image on screen like a normal wide angle lens would. Zooming out (- button) results in less wideangle and less distortion. Toine 2009/4/29 Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com: The geometry in the 2nd gets a

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Cotty
On 28/4/09, Joseph McAllister, discombobulated, unleashed: http://homepage.mac.com/jomac/Pentax%20K7%20ffn/ If it doesn't excite you, This thing that you see, Why in the world, Would it excite me? --Jay Maisel Wow - that's one hell of a sexy camera. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: PESO - Badbury Clump

2009-04-29 Thread Cotty
On 28/4/09, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: It's on the road from Faringdon to Highworth (B4019), a couple of miles outside Faringdon. Ok - I saw you were down in Wallingford at some point. If you cross over the roundabout east and head up to Henley, you go up over the hills near

Re: PESO Pano before the renovation

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
That's old? Anyway, the exposures came out very well. Interesting seeing a fisheye pano, too--I may have to try that some day. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 4/28/09, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: Our university is building a new library. To be more precise an old

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-04-29 Thread AlunFoto
Is it officially a pandemic yet? I'd agree to epidemic off-hand, for sure, but it seems a bit difficult to see the true picture through the media noise. :-( Anyway, last I heard on the news is that mortality seems way much higher in Mexico than outside the country, which puzzles the scientists.

Re: PESO - Badbury Clump

2009-04-29 Thread Christian
Rick Womer wrote: Fourteen years ago, I accidentally came upon this place at the height of bluebell season. It is a beech wood on the site of an Iron Age hill fort, about 25 miles southwest of Oxford. I thought it was magical, and have been looking forward to getting back ever since. This

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: K 7 D FFN Faked pic. But the true pics are nice as well :) Prism from an LX, the body looks like it started life as an old Minolta 7000 and then got some stuff pasted onto it. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Oxford PDML 17 May or 14 June?

2009-04-29 Thread mike wilson
Will consult. BTW, do you want the papoose back? AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Must be London between Wednesday and Friday. Could plan to go somewhere for the week-end. Jostein 2009/4/28 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: London? AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote:

april pug comments

2009-04-29 Thread Scott Loveless
I think the following are my favorites of the bunch. Contemplation II by Filip Nicolai Water, the gift of Nature by George K. Vlachou Foam and Froth by Brian Walters If I had to pick a winner, which thankfully I don't, it would be George's. -- Scott Loveless Cigarette-free since December 14th,

PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well ahead of its time. The architectural style looked familiar, so I checked

PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread frank theriault
Another lame title, but one of my favourite cars: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/aston-martin-on-queen-west.html I wish I had a bit more space in front of the car, but that's the edge of the frame. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-04-29 Thread mike wilson
AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Is it officially a pandemic yet? I'd agree to epidemic off-hand, for sure, but it seems a bit difficult to see the true picture through the media noise. :-( Anyway, last I heard on the news is that mortality seems way much higher in Mexico than

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice pan. Well done. And, yes, a great car. Paul On Apr 29, 2009, at 9:55 AM, frank theriault wrote: Another lame title, but one of my favourite cars: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/aston-martin-on-queen-west.html I wish I had a bit more space in front of the car, but that's the

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Anthony Farr
That image was debunked a couple of days back. It was 'shopped from this image of the aborted MZ-1: http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-film-slr-discussion/22338-pentax-mz-1-a.html regards, Anthony 2009/4/29 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com:

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread Jack Davis
Love the soft monotone look. Works well with light blue sky. Appreciate the Detroit tour as well. Beautifully composed and rendered. Jack --- On Wed, 4/29/09, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO: View from The Pavilion

April Pug

2009-04-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Worth waiting for... especially nicely arranged on the index page, too. If someone said I had to pick a couple I love especially these two painterly ones... Brian's _Turneresque_ Foam and Froth Gabor's _Porteresque_ Waterpainting (which would have nicely done in the abstract month

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
So when are we going to be able to buy one of these cameras at retail??? Before our Grandfather Mountain gathering?!! Sure would be nice. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:20 AM, Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote: That one genuine as well:

Re: PESO : Part one

2009-04-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Tim Øsleby wrote: http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=295895 Wrong bike, but that's what I found. I wondering if it will be worth the effort to clone out the sticker. What do you say? By no means... the sign adds very nice humorous content... well, at least to

RE: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-04-29 Thread Bob W
AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Is it officially a pandemic yet? I'd agree to epidemic off-hand, for sure, but it seems a bit difficult to see the true picture through the media noise. :-( Anyway, last I heard on the news is that mortality seems way much higher in Mexico

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Doug Brewer
Bob Sullivan wrote: So when are we going to be able to buy one of these cameras at retail??? Before our Grandfather Mountain gathering?!! Sure would be nice. Regards, Bob S. rumor says solid info to be out on May 20 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Thibouille
announcement around may 20th, actual availability a month later. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Bob Sullivan wrote: So when are we going to be able to buy one of these cameras at retail??? Before our Grandfather Mountain gathering?!! Sure would be nice.

Re: OT PESO: shop's open...

2009-04-29 Thread Subash
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:22:00 -0400 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Two good shots. The first is my favorite. Excellent composition and a feeling of mystery and solitude Good work. Paul http://picasaweb.google.co.in/pdml.live/Peso#5329014586482455282

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-04-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Is it officially a pandemic yet? I'd agree to epidemic off-hand, for sure, but it seems a bit difficult to see the true picture through the media noise. :-( Anyway, last I heard

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread David J Brooks
Just the right amount of blur on this one. Dave On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:55 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Another lame title, but one of my favourite cars: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/aston-martin-on-queen-west.html I wish I had a bit more space in

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it struck me as having been well

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob Sullivan wrote: So when are we going to be able to buy one of these cameras at retail??? Before our Grandfather Mountain gathering?!! Sure would be nice. Official announcement is supposed to be on May 20 or 21 but the camera probably won't be in the shops until July. -- PDML

image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread Luiz Felipe
I was looking for data on the available 180~200mm 2.8 lenses for K and EF mounts, and found some story about how the DA* 200 2.8 is related to the former 200mm full frame and so it possibly would cover said full frame. That got me wondering if one of the tech-oriented actually knows the image

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-04-29 Thread Luiz Felipe
Was it before, or after the time when potatoes were deemed as devil-related since they came from the bottom of the earth?? Just wondering... ];-)) LF Bob W escreveu: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Is it officially a pandemic yet? I'd agree to epidemic off-hand, for sure, but it

Re: PESO - Broken Arms

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/24/2009 7:49:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: This struck me as rather strange: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/broken-arms.html Whenever I get photoshop and a working home computer going again I'll be able to darken the script

Re: PESO - Badbury Clump

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/28/2009 1:05:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes: Fourteen years ago, I accidentally came upon this place at the height of bluebell season. It is a beech wood on the site of an Iron Age hill fort, about 25 miles southwest of Oxford. I thought it

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Luiz Felipe wrote: I was looking for data on the available 180~200mm 2.8 lenses for K and EF mounts, and found some story about how the DA* 200 2.8 is related to the former 200mm full frame and so it possibly would cover said full frame. That got me wondering if one of the tech-oriented

Re: OT PESO: shop's open...

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/26/2009 8:13:03 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pdml.l...@gmail.com writes: hi, one from the beach today. shop's open: http://picasaweb.google.co.in/pdml.live/Peso#5329014586482455282 and soon enough, there's a customer:

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/29/2009 6:51:51 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: While shooting virtual tours for real estate, I sometimes come across unusual buildings. I shot tours at a building in downtown Detroit the other day that surprised me. Built in 1957, it

Re: PESO: chicks

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/26/2009 8:09:10 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes: Lots of bird photos this weekend. Lots to sort thru. Here's a sample. Regards, Bob S. http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/AlligatorFarm?authkey=Gv1sRgCMyHmumZ rfaAgwE#5329201378236836130

Re: PESO: Criticism

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/28/2009 9:58:56 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, tim...@clancode.hu writes: I think her beer was warm :) http://15kb.blogspot.com/2009/04/blog-post.html Was made on the Holland day on Trafalgar Square. Regards, .timber = Heh. Fun shot. (I suspect more she's

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 01:35:09PM -0300, Luiz Felipe wrote: I was looking for data on the available 180~200mm 2.8 lenses for K and EF mounts, and found some story about how the DA* 200 2.8 is related to the former 200mm full frame and so it possibly would cover said full frame. That

Re: Canary Wharf

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/26/2009 10:36:48 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cagu...@earthlink.net writes: This one's very nice, Bob! Good detail in the shadows. Composition is also very nice. Looks like you guys had a great time. Cheers, Christine

Re: Galia and Boris PESO #14

2009-04-29 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/28/2009 5:11:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bori...@gmail.com writes: Hi! From now on whenever opportunity permits, I shall publish photos that Galia made along with those of mine. http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2009/04/peso-2009-014.html Please be brutal and

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread Keith Whaley
frank theriault wrote: Another lame title, but one of my favourite cars: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/aston-martin-on-queen-west.html I wish I had a bit more space in front of the car, but that's the edge of the frame. Comments welcome. cheers, frank Uhhh, she's smiling

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: John Francis Subject: Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF? Above some focal length (well below 200mm) it's likely that just about any lens will have an image circle easily large enough to cover 36x24mm. But, as Ned Bunnell point out

PESO 2009 - 059 - GDG

2009-04-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
http://homepage.mac.com/godders/059-foundzebra.jpg Found Zebra - Sunnyvale 2009 Panasonic G1 + Olympus ZD 25mm f/2.8 ISO 100 @ f/5 @ 1/125 sec as i walked back to my car something caught my eye in the shadows behind the car in a little pool of sunlight a zebra forlorn and lost he rides the

Re: Canary Wharf

2009-04-29 Thread AlunFoto
2009/4/28 Bob W p...@web-options.com: Yes, it's the same place. In fact, Cotty did not know about the foot tunnel until this weekend, and know you've posted a photo of the entrance. Did I post it before? Can't recall. :-) I know I made a PUG entry (equinox photo, iirc) of the Millenium Dome by

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-04-29 Thread AlunFoto
2009/4/29 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Latest news here is that it's hitting certain ethnic and cultural minorities badly.  They can't stand to be covered in rashers. I thought it was one sneeze fits all... Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com --

Re: Oxford PDML 17 May or 14 June?

2009-04-29 Thread AlunFoto
Don't bother. :-) Jostein 2009/4/29 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Will consult.  BTW, do you want the papoose back? AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Must be London between Wednesday and Friday. Could plan to go somewhere for the week-end. Jostein 2009/4/28 mike wilson

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread Luiz Felipe
Guess I will have to read that debate... Bottom line - never mind a full frame dslr isn't available from Pentax and most likely will never be - wich current (DA included) Pentax lenses would cover almost entirely a FF sensor OR a 35mm film frame?? That's my interest - how poorly illuminated

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Luiz Felipe Subject: Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF? Guess I will have to read that debate... Bottom line - never mind a full frame dslr isn't available from Pentax and most likely will never be - wich current (DA included)

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: There has been a rather protracted and sometimes heated debate about this on ForumNeurotica over the past day or two. The best arguement that the naysayers can come up with is that wide open corner performance isn't good enough on some lenses, so the entire full frame

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread Luiz Felipe
Possibly not... wich part of the criteria would be more of a problem: covering almost entirely a 35mm film frame; primes and zooms with long end into the 135~200mm, with apertures in the 2.8 range; or currently available?? LF William Robb escreveu: - Original Message - From: Luiz

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Mark Roberts Subject: Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF? I strongly suspect that the light falloff in the corners that presents an issue with full-frame digital isn't so much caused by design differences necessitated by digital

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Luiz Felipe Subject: Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF? Possibly not... wich part of the criteria would be more of a problem: covering almost entirely a 35mm film frame; primes and zooms with long end into the 135~200mm, with

Re: PESO 2009 - 055 - GDG

2009-04-29 Thread ann sanfedele
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Apr 21, 2009, at 11:03 AM, frank theriault wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/055-reflectionpassing.jpg Hee hee! In a way your outline looks like the Playboy Bunny. Hmmm... Now there's an unexpected comment! ;-) Thanks frank! It would be, were it

Re: PESO 2009 - 059 - GDG

2009-04-29 Thread ann sanfedele
that's a very dark shot - in multiple ways... (I'd say it was my mood but I'm really in a good place right now...) glad you rescued him. ann Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/059-foundzebra.jpg Found Zebra - Sunnyvale 2009 Panasonic G1 + Olympus ZD 25mm f/2.8 ISO

Re: April PUG?

2009-04-29 Thread Ken Waller
A nice, if small gallery. All are well executed, but 'Water Painting' by Gabor Ritz really caught my eye - well done. And thank you Scott for your efforts. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com Subject: Re:

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-04-29 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 10:08 AM Subject: Re: OT - I'm Safe Now AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Is it officially

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread Ken Waller
Nice capture of a great car. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West Another lame title, but one of my favourite cars:

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread Jack Davis
My wife ought to be happy I don't intend to buy one of these. What a beautiful machine. sniff Jack --- On Wed, 4/29/09, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: From: Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com Subject: Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread Thibouille
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 7:24 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps the whole Leica D-Lux fiasco caused Pentax to rein in their wild horse a little, and got him start talking more like the president of a camera company. William Robb You mean those people who reacted like kids

Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF? You mean those people who reacted like kids plaing in the sand? If you are talking about the people who thought he should be pimping his own ride rather than his competition's

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jack Davis Subject: Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West My wife ought to be happy I don't intend to buy one of these. What a beautiful machine. sniff And how much money can you save by buying a 60-250 instead? Food for thought William Robb --

Re: PESO 2009 - 059 - GDG

2009-04-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/059-foundzebra.jpg Found Zebra - Sunnyvale 2009 Panasonic G1 + Olympus ZD 25mm f/2.8 ISO 100 @ f/5 @ 1/125 sec as i walked back to my car something caught my eye in the shadows behind

Re: PESO Pano before the renovation

2009-04-29 Thread Toine
Yes very old: http://tinyurl.com/dktnmg In this city building like this are Historic Buildings :) The 10-17 is great for pano's. 8 shots result in a full 360 pano. Toine 2009/4/29 Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com: That's old? Anyway, the exposures came out very well.  Interesting seeing a

RE: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread John Celio
So when are we going to be able to buy one of these cameras at retail??? Before our Grandfather Mountain gathering?!! Sure would be nice. Regards, Bob S. rumor says solid info to be out on May 20 Plus one day for each extraneous punctuation mark!!! John!? -- http://www.neovenator.com

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
Paul, Very nice interior by one of my favorite architects. Taught at IIT for many years! Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:14 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While shooting virtual

Re: April PUG?

2009-04-29 Thread Toralf Lund
Scott Loveless wrote: Looks like some nincompoop forgot to upload it again. He, he. I sort of suspected that it was plain forgetfulness... Maybe we should start casually mentioning the PUG a bit more often as a reminder to you. Don't want to nag about it, of course, since I'm happy someone

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Paul, Very nice interior by one of my favorite architects. Taught at IIT for many years! Didn't he design the campus? cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread Bob Sullivan
yes On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:03 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Paul, Very nice interior by one of my favorite architects. Taught at IIT for many years! Didn't he design the campus? cheers,

Re: My Son's Photo's

2009-04-29 Thread Toine
I spotted some great shots in that gallery. The fill in flash works nicely. 2009/4/27 Walter Hamler hamlerwal...@gmail.com: http://www.flickr.com/photos/31741...@n02/sets/72157613732310456/show/ My son, 26 yrs old, married last year, has taken up photography. He had a very bad bike spill

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
I feel so small. I was fooled and am now debunked... On Apr 29, 2009, at 07:22 , Anthony Farr wrote: That image was debunked a couple of days back. It was 'shopped from this image of the aborted MZ-1: http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/pentax-film-slr-discussion/22338-pentax-mz-1-a.html

RE: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread JC OConnell
If some dont cover full frame than its pretty obvious to me that DA lens series is not intended nor guanateed for full frame usage, they are for APS usage. Just like some K series full frame lenses could work on larger formats than but were not sold nor intended for use on larger formats than

RE: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread JC OConnell
The other thing to note is well designed lenses for a specific format (like APS format and DA lenses)many times could optically work but because they are designed for smaller formats may have good baffling and front rings that will vignette if used on a larger format like FF. JC O'Connell

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread Paul Stenquist
IIT was my first exposure to van der Rohe. I used to pass it on the way to Comiskey Park. Paul On Apr 29, 2009, at 4:09 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: yes On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:03 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bob Sullivan

RE: image circle of DA lenses: how much smaller than FF?

2009-04-29 Thread JC OConnell
I will give an example how optical design and superior flare reduction in the mechanical design can conflict. The SMCK 105/2.8 AND SMCK120/2.8 are same optical design with the SMCK120 just scaled up. What this means is optically the SMCK120 would have a larger image circle than the SMCK105/2.8 BUT

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Miserere
Don't worry JoMac, you'll feel better once the K-7 is in your hands. You do have a spare $1,500, right? :-) --M. 2009/4/29 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: I feel so small. I was fooled and am now debunked... -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

PESO - Horses

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
We came upon these horses during a country walk near Hook Norton, Oxfordshire last weekend. Lovely countryside, and The Sun Inn in the town does a marvelous pint of Hooky Bitter. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9077174 (K10D and DA 50-200) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Toughts... Pentax and Professional Photography

2009-04-29 Thread Miserere
2009/4/27 William Robb war...@gmail.com: That would be a very lucky person, like the very rare person who has managed to build enough of a cult of personality that they can pretty much do whatever they like, and people will buy from them becuase of who they are, not what they are doing.

Re: K 7 D FFN

2009-04-29 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Apr 29, 2009, at 13:37 , Miserere wrote: Don't worry JoMac, you'll feel better once the K-7 is in your hands. You do have a spare $1,500, right? :-) If I did, I'd go to GFM first, then worry about a new camera body. My hoarding mindset has made it difficult to sell my older camera

PESO - Tangled Tractor

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
Another from our country walk near Hook Norton. It doesn't look as though it will be going anywhere soon. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9077175 (K10D and DA 16-45) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
Nice car, nice exposure, and nice panning! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 4/29/09, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Another lame title, but one of my favourite cars: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/04/aston-martin-on-queen-west.html I wish I had

Re: PESO - Aston Martin on Queen West

2009-04-29 Thread Jack Davis
I know. Many years ago, I hankered for a new set of golf clubs and could sense some resistance from the treasurer. About the same time I saw a boat that was just what I had been thinking about. I pointed it out to my wife and mentioned the price (something like $2,000 USD). Back then the

Re: PESO 2009 - 058 - GDG

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
I really liked it when I took a quick look this morning, Godders. I went back this evening for a more careful look, and it's gone. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 4/25/09, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote: Very early two or three days ago, this bit of light through

Re: Interesting DA 60-250mm test shots

2009-04-29 Thread Margus Männik
Well, today I can laugh :) Loud:))) Decided to defy all those viruses and bacilluses and went out to shoot. DA*60-250 is SUPER. Yes, naturally it's quite heavy and large for my weak body (and I hate its price tag), but it paints pictures like some long-focus-rembrandt. Sharp focus right from

Re: Toughts... Pentax and Professional Photography

2009-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Miserere Subject: Re: Toughts... Pentax and Professional Photography Disclaimer: I liked Annie's work back when I was a young lad in the late 80's and had NO idea what photography was, just that one day I would like to be a photographer (by which I just

Re: PESO: View from The Pavilion

2009-04-29 Thread Rick Womer
Paul, it's a nice and beautifully rendered pic, but a bit creepy--everything is so empty, and so clean, that it reminds me of the computer-generated views that architects produce. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 4/29/09, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: While

Re: PESO - Horses

2009-04-29 Thread Jack Davis
I appreciate the setting and like the idea, but asking for an awful lot of DoF. Absolutely worth trying. Jack --- On Wed, 4/29/09, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Horses To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 1:51

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