PESO 2009 - 098 - GDG

Getting into this night shooting thing again ... :-) http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3646/3621636712_d6a019dcb9_o.jpg 098 - Framed In Window - San Jose 2009 Panasonic G1 + Olympus G.Zuiko 40mm f/1.4 ISO 250 @ f/1.4 @ 1/30 sec flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/3621636712/ Commen

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

If I remember correctly, didn't she say she was redoing her condo and that she had car problems, which was why she couldn't come to GFM. Maybe she got the car fixed and is away on vacation. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"

Re: Thunderbolt and lightning

Wow! That's a great shot--2 bolts! Pretty impressive. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Ralf R. Radermacher" To: "Pentax Mailingliste" Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 12:32 PM Subject: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning ...very, very frightening. http://www.fotocommunity.d

Re: GESO - Creative Sydney

Hi Derby: More great concert shots, but especially like the 1st one below and the 2nd one below is nice too. cheers, Christine http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_06/09_06_creativesydney/12.htm http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_06/09_06_creativesydney/11.htm - Original Me

RE: Australian price matching for Pentax gear

That's really good news Leon - I'll have to bend CRK's ear when the K7 becomes available! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Leon Altoff Sent: Friday, 12 June 2009 10:48 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Aus

FS Friday: Just listed M35mm f2 lens and Digital Spotmeter on ebay

See them here...(ending Monday night) http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=130312436868 M35/2 starts at $49.95 with a Buy-It-Now of $150 and http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130312437879 Digital Spotmeter starts at $50 with a Buy-It-Now of $

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Doug Franklin wrote: Keith Whaley wrote: I've known a LOT of foxes, and refuse to comment to that comment! Foxes might not be bright, but they don't often stand around in the rain, heads turned back and mouths open, and drown themselves. That's a joke about domesticated turkeys, and even t

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Keith Whaley wrote: Now, THAT's the truth! Hell, EVERYbody is! You're not really old until you're the only one that remembers where everything didn't used to be. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSU

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Keith Whaley wrote: I've known a LOT of foxes, and refuse to comment to that comment! Foxes might not be bright, but they don't often stand around in the rain, heads turned back and mouths open, and drown themselves. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Scary 200mm story

I've had generally good experience with KEH, as have many on the list. But they do screw up sometimes. My first LX was from them. Nicely packages, nestled in a goodly quantity of styrofoam "peanuts". However, since they had not included any lens cap, the inside of the camera was also nice

Re: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

paul stenquist wrote: but tomatoes are smarter [than chickens]. BSEG -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- 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: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Doug Franklin wrote: Bob W wrote: never knowingly eat chickens that are not organic & free-range. Oh, save me. Chickens are so f*** stupid there /can't/ be such a thing as a free range chicken, unless you count the one in the fox's mouth. :-) I've known a LOT of foxes, and refuse to

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Rob Studdert wrote: On 13/06/2009, Bob W wrote: Never tell me that Parliament wastes its time on frivolity! http://edmi.parliament.uk/EDMi/EDMDetails.aspx?EDMID=38765&SESSION=899 You did note the heading: Early Day Motion ;-) Hah! I _totally_ misread it! Stocking density did NOT mean t

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

ann sanfedele wrote: Her Mom died some months back I'm hoping she is just busy with personal things or away... she's a bit ahem younger than you and I Keith. ann Now, THAT's the truth! Hell, EVERYbody is! keith :-D -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

Re: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

There's a place in this world for all of God's creatures, right next to the mashed potatoes. paul stenquist wrote: True enough. I think that trying to raise chickens humanely is somewhat akin to trying to grow tomatoes humanely. They're both living things, but tomatoes are smarter. It shouldn'

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Joseph McAllister wrote: Oh I don't know. She's 61. That's just a little bit younger than I, at 67 in 22 days... At least the only Marnie Parker in Walnut Creek is 61. As I said to Keith a bit younger than he and I:-) ann On Jun 12, 2009, at 18:54 , ann sanfedele wrote: Her Mom

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Some breeds of chicken haven't had all their brains bred out of them. However those breeds aren't commonly eaten. Doug Franklin wrote: Bob W wrote: never knowingly eat chickens that are not organic & free-range. Oh, save me. Chickens are so f*** stupid there /can't/ be such a thing as

Re: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

True enough. I think that trying to raise chickens humanely is somewhat akin to trying to grow tomatoes humanely. They're both living things, but tomatoes are smarter. It shouldn't be an issue, IMHO. Paul Member in good standing of MEATA (Men Eating All The Animals) On Jun 12, 2009, at 10:40

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Oh I don't know. She's 61. That's just a little bit younger than I, at 67 in 22 days... At least the only Marnie Parker in Walnut Creek is 61. On Jun 12, 2009, at 18:54 , ann sanfedele wrote: Her Mom died some months back I'm hoping she is just busy with personal things or away... s

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Bob W wrote: never knowingly eat chickens that are not organic & free-range. Oh, save me. Chickens are so f*** stupid there /can't/ be such a thing as a free range chicken, unless you count the one in the fox's mouth. :-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

Fabulous. On Jun 12, 2009, at 10:01 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: WOW! Beautiful Glad you risked it... and survived! Momma told me never to go out in a lightning storm with a tripod tho were you hand holding that? Was that a keep the shutter open type of thing? OR did those bolts come a

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

On 13/06/2009, Bob W wrote: > > Never tell me that Parliament wastes its time on frivolity! > > http://edmi.parliament.uk/EDMi/EDMDetails.aspx?EDMID=38765&SESSION=899 You did note the heading: Early Day Motion ;-) -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +6... UTC +10 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

WOW! Beautiful Glad you risked it... and survived! Momma told me never to go out in a lightning storm with a tripod tho were you hand holding that? Was that a keep the shutter open type of thing? OR did those bolts come at the same time? ann Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: ...very, very

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Her Mom died some months back I'm hoping she is just busy with personal things or away... she's a bit ahem younger than you and I Keith. ann Joseph McAllister wrote: Just checked her website, and got her alternate email address. doead...@aol.com and sent a msg. No bounce yet. It's

Re: OT: Bike quiz

That seems to be the rule in places like that. paul stenquist wrote: A friend of mine got a $200 ticket for running a stop sign on her bike in Santa Monica, CA. The Republic of Santa Monica, ironically, is one of the most liberal cities in the U.S., but also one of the most strident in terms

Re: OT: Bike quiz

A friend of mine got a $200 ticket for running a stop sign on her bike in Santa Monica, CA. The Republic of Santa Monica, ironically, is one of the most liberal cities in the U.S., but also one of the most strident in terms of enforcing petty ordinances when ordinary citizens are involved.

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

IIRC her mom died a while, maybe a year, ago. Joseph McAllister wrote: Just checked her website, and got her alternate email address. doead...@aol.com and sent a msg. No bounce yet. It's possible her mom died, and she is making arrangements, selling the house, or cleaning it out. I'm going to

Re: Scary 200mm story

Perhaps Pentax does have someone reading this list, read of my problems trying to disassemble a F 70-210 and decided to remedy the situation in future products. Derby Chang wrote: First time shooting the DA*200mm lens last night at the Museum of Contemporary Art. It was dark, crowded, and I

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Marnie frequently disappears from the list for months at a time. And a full mailbox is a common occurrence. Paul On Jun 12, 2009, at 7:48 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: Just checked her website, and got her alternate email address. doead...@aol.com and sent a msg. No bounce yet. It's possible

Re: FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Bob W wrote: > Never tell me that Parliament wastes its time on frivolity! > > http://edmi.parliament.uk/EDMi/EDMDetails.aspx?EDMID=38765&SESSION=899 > > Bob > > (in real life I am completely opposed to factory farming and never knowingly > eat chickens that are not organic & free-range. Even if t

Re: OT: Bike quiz

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 07:25:26PM -0400, John Francis wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 02:21:36PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: >> > >> > I was driving in San Francisco over Memorial day weekend and one >> > morning saw a bicyclist, riding  along

RE: Scary 200mm story

Weird, the lensmount screws are usually so tightly installed At the pentax factory that you will have trouble loosening them later with tools. Very odd that not all installed or fell out. J.C. O'Connell ( mailto:hifis...@gate.net ) -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:p

Re: Scary 200mm story

I can't blame Pentax. I should have mentioned, the lens was 2nd hand from KEH. But it is unusual for KEH not to see that before sending it out. I'm off to buy a lottery ticket. D Joseph McAllister wrote: And Pentax should get a nasty letter re: QC. On Jun 12, 2009, at 16:39 , Derby Ch

Re: Scary 200mm story

A little clear nail polish should prevent this from recurring. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Derby Chang" Subject: Scary 200mm story First time shooting the DA*200mm lens last night at the Museum of Contemporary Art. It was dark, crowded

Re: Introduction With Some Photos

Welcome to the 'List' - For starters - 'Intercity train' would have more impact with much less blank sky & foreground grass. The second image would have more impact if it were in a portrait mode (Vertical) , with the moon above and slightly to the right of the tree. There's alot of balnk sky

Re: Scary 200mm story

And Pentax should get a nasty letter re: QC. On Jun 12, 2009, at 16:39 , Derby Chang wrote: Luckily I have a collection of 50mm f2 "body caps" that I never use. Pentax use the same screws on the mount after all these years, so now the 200mm is securely mounted. Phew. The angels must have be

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Just checked her website, and got her alternate email address. doead...@aol.com and sent a msg. No bounce yet. It's possible her mom died, and she is making arrangements, selling the house, or cleaning it out. I'm going to set this worry aside until something more is found out. On Jun 12

FS: Pentax DA 10-17 Fisheye

Pardon the repeat. For sale: Pentax DA 10-17 Fisheye, complete My DA 10-17 used to be Godfrey's. It was in Mint condition when I bought it from him, and is still mint. I have used it maybe half a dozen times and taken very good care of it. I have all the caps and packaging, all in excellen

Scary 200mm story

First time shooting the DA*200mm lens last night at the Museum of Contemporary Art. It was dark, crowded, and I had had a few champagnes already. In between sets, I had the lens and camera on my shoulder as I made my way to the bar. I do remember thinking it was odd the lens felt a little loo

Re: OT: Bike quiz

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 07:25:26PM -0400, John Francis wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 02:21:36PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > I was driving in San Francisco over Memorial day weekend and one > > morning saw a bicyclist, riding along the same route as me, slowing > > down, but not stopping

Re: GESO - Creative Sydney

Har, thanks Joseph. I use Colorstay non-smear lippy, so probably not :) The focus is a bit tricky, especially since the musos like to jump around a lot. But the 200 seemed manage. Scary story coming up D Joseph McAllister wrote: #33 is a lovely image of the singer. Was that you that left

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Joseph McAllister wrote: Thanks for trying, Bruce. I think she is the only member we have on that side of the Bay. Don't know her last name, so can't do much more. We old and infirm should keep better track of each other. All I have is my next door neighbor, who would go several days without

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Parker is her last name. I think she lives in Pleasant Hill or Walnut Creek. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, June 12, 2009, 4:14:48 PM, you wrote: JM> Thanks for trying, Bruce. JM> I think she is the only member we have on that side of the Bay. Don't JM> know her last name, so can't do much m

Re: GESO Stony Live

That looks like a pleasant way to spend an afternoon, Chris. Lovely Vermeer light, and just as lovely collection of instruments. D On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > There's a week-long festival in Stony Stratford near Milton Keynes with some > good local bands. T

Re: Introduction With Some Photos

On 2009-06-12 15:04 -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote: > You should point out some photos you are proudest of. 2 more photos for the "introduction" list. The first one I just uploaded: The other one I simply forgot in the first list:

Re: OT: Bike quiz

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 02:21:36PM -0700, Larry Colen wrote: > > I was driving in San Francisco over Memorial day weekend and one > morning saw a bicyclist, riding along the same route as me, slowing > down, but not stopping for stop signs, crossing streets against the > red, basically riding saf

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Thanks for trying, Bruce. I think she is the only member we have on that side of the Bay. Don't know her last name, so can't do much more. We old and infirm should keep better track of each other. All I have is my next door neighbor, who would go several days without seeing me. He may mis

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

Great shot. Very dramatic Dave 2009/6/12 Ralf R. Radermacher : > ...very, very frightening. > > http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 > > Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 > at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to

Re: PESO - White Horse

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Thomas Bohn wrote: > On 2009-06-12 15:05 -0700, Rick Womer wrote: > >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9329132&size=lg >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9329171 > > I really like to comment on those photos but I can see them because the > link is go

FW: OT: How thick should your chickens' stockings be?

Never tell me that Parliament wastes its time on frivolity! http://edmi.parliament.uk/EDMi/EDMDetails.aspx?EDMID=38765&SESSION=899 Bob (in real life I am completely opposed to factory farming and never knowingly eat chickens that are not organic & free-range. Even if they're wearing stockings)

Re: PESO - White Horse

On 2009-06-12 15:05 -0700, Rick Womer wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9329132&size=lg > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9329171 I really like to comment on those photos but I can see them because the link is going to a domain trader. Any ideas? I get this IP address f

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

I have her cell #. Just tried it - immediately picked up with voice mail - like the phone was turned off. I left a message for her to contact me. -- Bruce Friday, June 12, 2009, 2:48:41 PM, you wrote: JM> Now I'm concerned about her. She could be in hospital, or any number JM> of situation

RE: PESO - White Horse

> > > The Uffington White Horse is a figure dug into a chalk > hillside in Oxfordshire about 3000 years ago, for reasons > unknown. A curious feature is that the only complete view is > from the air. We hiked up there last weekend, on a wet and > blustery morning, with my niece and her husb

Re: PESO - White Horse

From what I've read, it would be unobservable if it weren't for volunteers who go out every once in a while and scratch it back into whiteness. It had almost disappeared a while ago. Looks like it's been re-done recently in your photo, a bit dirty from the satellite. Wikipedia: Up until the

Re: Oxford PDML Sat 13 June

That is correct! See you there! http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 6/12/09, Cotty wrote: > 12.30 King's Arms sound right? Don't > be a stranger now ;-) > > > > -- > > > Cheers, >   Cotty > > > ___/\__ > ||   (O)  |  >    People, Places, Pastiche > ||=|    http://www.cottysn

Re: PESO - White Horse

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 03:05:01PM -0700, Rick Womer scripsit: > The Uffington White Horse is a figure dug into a chalk hillside in > Oxfordshire about 3000 years ago, for reasons unknown. A curious feature is > that the only complete view is from the air. We hiked up there last weekend, > on

Re: Oxford PDML Sat 13 June

12.30 King's Arms sound right? Don't be a stranger now ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

On 12/6/09, Ralf R. Radermacher, discombobulated, unleashed: >...very, very frightening. > >http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 > >Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 >at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to get bac

Re: Tamron adapatall 90/2.5 macro, got it

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 02:50:47PM -0700, Joseph McAllister wrote: > Is it the version that goes all the way to 1:1, or the earlier one > that needs a 2x adaptor to get there? It only goes to 1:2 s/n 501919 it says 5288 japan Tamron SP 90mm 1:2.5 (|) 55 the aperture reads AE_32 on the left and

Re: PESO - White Horse

On 12/6/09, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9329132&size=lg > >(K10D, DA 16-45) Ooooh if only the blue jacketed girl wasn't there! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com __

PESO - White Horse

The Uffington White Horse is a figure dug into a chalk hillside in Oxfordshire about 3000 years ago, for reasons unknown. A curious feature is that the only complete view is from the air. We hiked up there last weekend, on a wet and blustery morning, with my niece and her husband. The flat-t

Re: good low angle tripod

On 12/6/09, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >William Robb >William Robb There an echo in here? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net h

Re: GESO - Creative Sydney

#33 is a lovely image of the singer. Was that you that left the lipstick on her cheek in #30 and 36? Interesting set. Harder to get critical focus with that long lens wide open isn't it? On Jun 12, 2009, at 14:15 , Derby Chang wrote: I know I'm late to the party, but must say, SDM is jus

Re: Tamron adapatall 90/2.5 macro, got it

Is it the version that goes all the way to 1:1, or the earlier one that needs a 2x adaptor to get there? On Jun 12, 2009, at 14:14 , Larry Colen wrote: On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 01:40:44PM -0400, P. J. Alling wrote: Sounds like you got a deal, though I hope it was a standard K mount adapter b

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Now I'm concerned about her. She could be in hospital, or any number of situations that are not good. Is there anyone who could go check up on this woman? Keith, if you know her phone number, you might try calling an operator and finding out the status of her phone. Turned off? Voicemail fu

Re: Gallery Show

paul stenquist wrote: A few of my photos were selected for a gallery show in Detroit. The event is called "The Green Show," and it's at a non-profit gallery and studio called 555. It's at 5716 Michigan Avenue in the city. It opens tomorrow, and I'll be there for a short time, but probably won't

Re: OT: Bike quiz

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 06:53:54PM +0100, Bob W wrote: > Your chance to put ridiculous answers into a quiz: > > http://www.ctc.org.uk/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabID=5225 I was driving in San Francisco over Memorial day weekend and one morning saw a bicyclist, riding along the same route as me, slowin

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: ...very, very frightening. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to get back into the car because the rain was so

GESO - Creative Sydney

I know I'm late to the party, but must say, SDM is just such a pleasure to use. I wouldn't normally use a 200mm at a gig, but this just arrived from KEH this week, so why not. Love it. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_06/09_06_creativesydney/index.htm D -- der...@iinet.net.au htt

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

Very..very well caught!! Probably well that you sought insulated shelter. Jack --- On Fri, 6/12/09, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > From: Ralf R. Radermacher > Subject: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning > To: "Pentax Mailingliste" > Date: Friday, June 12, 2009, 10:32 AM > ...very, very frightenin

Re: Tamron adapatall 90/2.5 macro, got it

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 01:40:44PM -0400, P. J. Alling wrote: > Sounds like you got a deal, though I hope it was a standard K mount > adapter butchered not a Ka mount, the latter are a bit scarce. Yup, a standard one. The one glitch with the lens is that if you hold the adapter to "close" positi

FS Friday: K10D on ebay

Scheduled to finish Sunday night... item #130311426008 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=130311426008 Starting bid of $300, Buy-it-now of $545, reserve somewhere in between. Will also put Pentax more items up before Sunday. (The A100/2.8 Macro went BIN a

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

Yes Ralf, I hate you. Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: ...very, very frightening. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to get back into the car b

Re: Open letter to Marnie (Doe) Parker ~ Fri. 6-12 update

Doug Brewer wrote: Dario Bonazza wrote: Everything has to do with Marnie clearing her mailbox. This is the PDML. Dario and as a sad, blippy coda to the original thread, I just received notice from the server that her account has been disabled due to excessive or fatal bounces. a moment o

Re: Introduction With Some Photos

David J Brooks wrote: On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Thomas Bohn wrote: Hello, since I'm really new to this list I wanted to introduce myself. My name is Thomas and I'm currently living in Düsseldorf, Germany. Welcome aboard. We have a lot of talented folks on the list, and occasio

Re: Introduction With Some Photos

On 2009-06-12 15:04 -0500, Bob Sullivan wrote: > You should point out some photos you are proudest of. I like the photos from the Sternschanze underground station: Out of a window on the Landungsbrücken underground station:

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

Great shot Ralf. Did you do a time exposure and get 2 strikes? How did you anticipate the thunderbolts. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > On Jun 12, 2009, at 10:32 , Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > >> ...very, very frightening. >> >> http://www.fotocommunity

Re: Introduction With Some Photos

Welcome Thomas. You should point out some photos you are proudest of. Too many to sort thru now... Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > Welcome to the PDML, Thomas! > > Lots of photos on your site. Like me, you need to learn to edit down to the > best few, r

Pentax on the Covers

Well, ain't this fun! ;-) Cheers, Christine http://nedbunnell.blogspot.com/2009/06/popular-photography-first-look-k-7.html#links -- 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

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

On Jun 12, 2009, at 10:32 , Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: ...very, very frightening. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to get back into

Re: Introduction With Some Photos

Welcome to the PDML, Thomas! Lots of photos on your site. Like me, you need to learn to edit down to the best few, rather than show them all. You are looking, and seeing, but not editing out the boring shots (as determined now by your peers here). :-) I loved some of the underground shot

RE: Peso - Editorial comment on Second Avenue

In the UK it's a common, friendly greeting meaning something along the lines of "Awright mate! how ya keepin'? Fancy a pint down the Dog later? Pukkah!" Bob > > I'm not sure it's meaning is universal. > > Brian Walters wrote: > > Great fun! > > > > I suspect that this could become a world-wide

OT: Bike quiz

Your chance to put ridiculous answers into a quiz: http://www.ctc.org.uk/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabID=5225 I was po-faced about the whole thing and followed the CTC party line. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from th

Re: Peso - Editorial comment on Second Avenue

I'm not sure it's meaning is universal. Brian Walters wrote: Great fun! I suspect that this could become a world-wide movement Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:22 -

Re: CGI family

Only common sense, err, great minds think alike, or words to that effect... AlunFoto wrote: P.J. and John Mullan's replies are so alike they must both be computer generated too. I think the programmer has some owning up to do. :-) Jostein 2009/6/11 John Mullan : Even if it were computer

Re: FS Friday... couple of things

ooops this is the other thing. a Sandisk reader-writer - never used... which see: http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6280507_kw9Wv/1/498474412_aaRit/Medium ann sanfedele wrote: This Sigma lens . for K-mount Pentaxes http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6280507_kw9Wv/1/481973152_VnwrC/Medi

Re: Tamron adapatall 90/2.5 macro, got it

Sounds like you got a deal, though I hope it was a standard K mount adapter butchered not a Ka mount, the latter are a bit scarce. Larry Colen wrote: Picked up the lens today at lunch. Collin had bought it new old stock from adorama. Box is a bit beat up but lens is in good shape. No lens hood

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 07:32:10PM +0200, Ralf R. Radermacher scripsit: > ...very, very frightening. > > http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 The foreground messes with my sense of scale something fierce. The lightning itself is quite splendid. -- Graydon -- PDML Pe

RE: PESO 2009 - 097 - GDG

> > need to do more portraiture and street work ... > > http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3397/3619880848_f3e8814e90_o.jpg > 097 - Anxiety? - San Jose 2009 > Panasonic G1 + Olympus G.Zuiko 40mm f/1.4 > ISO 640 @ f/2 @ 1/30 second >flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/3619880848/ >

FS Friday... couple of things

This Sigma lens . for K-mount Pentaxes http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6280507_kw9Wv/1/481973152_VnwrC/Medium http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6280507_kw9Wv/1/481973132_4BbB6/Medium http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/6280507_kw9Wv/1/481973140_MSL7H/Medium like new...really neat lens becaus

RE: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

> > ...very, very frightening. > > http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 > > Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night > of May 25 > at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to get > back into > the car because the rain was so strong

Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: ...very, very frightening. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to get back into the car because the rain was so

PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning

...very, very frightening. http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/17435863 Just one of a number of quite spectacular storms on the night of May 25 at the French channel coast. A few minutes later I had to get back into the car because the rain was so strong that I couldn't even c

Re: good low angle tripod

mike wilson wrote: ann sanfedele wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: On 11/06/2009, Joseph McAllister wrote: I stick with Bogen/Manfrotto same reason I stick with Pentax. Many accessories are interchangeable, like the two head bar, the center column that has a short version, the center colum

Re: PESO 2009 - 097 - GDG

Appropriate title. Great facial expression. Dave On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > need to do more portraiture and street work ... > > http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3397/3619880848_f3e8814e90_o.jpg > 097 - Anxiety? - San Jose 2009 > Panasonic G1 + Olympus G.Zuiko 40mm

Re: good low angle tripod

ann sanfedele wrote: Rob Studdert wrote: On 11/06/2009, Joseph McAllister wrote: I stick with Bogen/Manfrotto same reason I stick with Pentax. Many accessories are interchangeable, like the two head bar, the center column that has a short version, the center column extension, the revers

Re: Pentax Service whine

I checked the site when I got to work, it shipped yesterday, it is due to arrive on Tuesday. On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:00:41AM -0400, David J Brooks wrote: > Snipped > > Larry, its Universal. Pentax Canada is also very hard to get a hold > of, and get explanations from them. > Nikon is just as

PESO 2009 - 097 - GDG

need to do more portraiture and street work ... http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3397/3619880848_f3e8814e90_o.jpg 097 - Anxiety? - San Jose 2009 Panasonic G1 + Olympus G.Zuiko 40mm f/1.4 ISO 640 @ f/2 @ 1/30 second flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/3619880848/ thanks for looking

Re: good low angle tripod

On 13/06/2009, William Robb wrote: > I never got to like the Benbo's. To me they seemed like a great idea, but in > use I found them fiddly and difficult to set up and adjust, to the point I > just decided they were more trouble than they were worth. The inverted leg > design is good in theory, b

Re: good low angle tripod

- Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: good low angle tripod I was wondering when the Benbo was going to get mentioned... it is hard to describe to someone who has never seen it in action, but invaluable for low angle shooting with a minimum of futzing around. I

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