Re: PESO - Projection

2010-01-31 Thread paul stenquist
Fascinating. I only wish the railings weren't in the way. But it's an extraordinary visual. Paul On Jan 31, 2010, at 5:52 PM, Rick Womer wrote: A backlit stained glass window projected onto a wall in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10603019

Re: mangling the subject lines

2010-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 31, 2010, at 2:52 PM, paul stenquist wrote: I've never seen any additions to subject lines, other than RE, from Bill or anyone else. Some mail programs add junk or Spam tags to suspect mail, but mine has never tagged a PDML message. Thanks. I wonder if it is my new mail server

Re: 2010 PDML Annual

2010-01-31 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: Two of my three have uploaded. Hopefully the third will manage to make it through before I have to shut this thing down tonight. No squawks; tab says Loading..., the little dots keep spinning around around and it just says Waiting for ... in the lower left corner. The

RE: mangling the subject lines

2010-01-31 Thread Bob W
I think that it might be William Robb's mail program that keeps prepending [SPAM] to the subject line of every email. Since I tend to sort this mailbox by subject, it tends to split up a bunch of the threads into two places in the mailbox. Is there some way the responsible spam filter

Re: PAW4 - me again

2010-01-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very interesting and very artistic. Dan On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 5:12 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: A self portrait I made at a meeting in Munich in November... http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D and DA* 55mm @ ISO800, f/1.4, 1/30s, hand held and using

RE: PESO - Projection

2010-01-31 Thread Bob W
A backlit stained glass window projected onto a wall in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10603019 That sort of thing must have seemed like a miracle to the ordinary people of the time, given how little colour there was in their daily lives. The

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread P. J. Alling
I understand where BH is coming from. However now I don't know if I can take any contract they make seriously. Right now for example Staples.com has the HP B8550 printer on sale for half price. Before if BH had the same deal I would have had no hesitation to buy the same item from them, now

PESO - More snow

2010-01-31 Thread Christian
Luckily I didn't have to drive 9 hours through it like the last time. http://tinyurl.com/y9zgnqk http://tinyurl.com/y8u3h3j Enjoy. -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Shanghai camera shopping

2010-01-31 Thread Michael Beacom
Sandy- Were the TLRs and folders new or used cameras? The only new folder I have heard about is made by Cosina/Voigtlander, and sells for $2250. Just curious if there are new models that aren't available here in the States. Cheers Mike On Jan 28, 2010, at 9:18 AM, Sandy Harris wrote:

Re: Peso: You lookin' at me?

2010-01-31 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/31/2010 4:12 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: http://tinyurl.com/yglce4d http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-New-York/2564371_i3HHm/1/776075473_h9ZL7/Medium shot from the hip on the stroll with Boris last Sunday. That is the saddest looking puppy. --

Re: PAW4 - me again

2010-01-31 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:12:52 +0100 DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: A self portrait I made at a meeting in Munich in November... http://www.thrane.name/page3/page7/files/page7-1000-full.html K20D and DA* 55mm @ ISO800, f/1.4, 1/30s, hand held and using live view... I wanted to complain

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 31, 2010, at 6:29 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I understand where BH is coming from. However now I don't know if I can take any contract they make seriously. Right now for example Staples.com has the HP B8550 printer on sale for half price. Before if BH had the same deal I would have

test

2010-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
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Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I I understand where BH is coming from. However now I don't know if I can take any contract they make seriously. Right now for example Staples.com has the HP B8550 printer on sale for half price.

Re: test

2010-01-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jack Davis Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 6:22 PM Subject: test Do I win something for passing? William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: test

2010-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Since it's now working, you'll win the considerable benefit of my critiques of your future postings. How 'bout that? Feel lucky? ;-)) Jack --- On Sun, 1/31/10, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject: Re: test To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: test

2010-01-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jack Davis Subject: Re: test Since it's now working, you'll win the considerable benefit of my critiques of your future postings. How 'bout that? Feel lucky? ;-)) HAR!! Are you thinking you can out critique me? William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread Mark Roberts
paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 31, 2010, at 6:29 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I understand where BH is coming from. However now I don't know if I can take any contract they make seriously. Right now for example Staples.com has the HP B8550 printer on sale for half price. Before if BH had the

Re: Scanners

2010-01-31 Thread David J Brooks
Maybe i;ll just dig out the Epson 2450 then. I have the plates for the film and slides. I have several slides i need to scan. I am putting a collage of the last 10 years of group photos taken at the hunt camp during Thanksgiving weekends. Most are digital but two are film.slide. I have them all

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: ... What a lot of fuss over nothing. My sentiments exactly. Thanks, Henry, for trying to respond to the silliness. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Scanners

2010-01-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 4:34 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe i;ll just dig out the Epson 2450 then. I have the plates for the film and slides. I have several slides i need to scan. I am putting a collage of the last 10 years of group photos taken at the hunt camp during

Re: Peso: You lookin' at me?

2010-01-31 Thread Christian
ann sanfedele wrote: http://tinyurl.com/yglce4d http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/New-York-New-York/2564371_i3HHm/1/776075473_h9ZL7/Medium shot from the hip on the stroll with Boris last Sunday. Nice grab, ann -- Christian http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ -- PDML

Re: Shanghai camera shopping

2010-01-31 Thread Sandy Harris
On 2/1/10, Michael Beacom mbea...@mac.com wrote: Were the TLRs and folders new or used cameras? The only new folder I have heard about is made by Cosina/Voigtlander, and sells for $2250. Just curious if there are new models that aren't available here in the States. I did not look at all

Re: Scanners

2010-01-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 2:09 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: The best copystand I've used was one that I cobbled together from an old Omega enlarger. I took the head off of it and replaced that with a tripod head. Old enlargers can make great copystands. I recall my Minox Enlarger II

Re: test

2010-01-31 Thread Jack Davis
Well, OK. I'm very sensitive, thus concede that you win. Jack --- On Sun, 1/31/10, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject: Re: test To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, January 31, 2010, 4:29 PM - Original Message -

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 31, 2010, at 6:29 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I understand where BH is coming from. However now I don't know if I can take any contract they make seriously. Right now for example Staples.com has the HP B8550 printer on sale for half price.

Re: mangling the subject lines

2010-01-31 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'm reading PDML mail with the web-based GMail reader. I don't see [SPAM] in any of the subject lines. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2008-2009 request

2010-01-31 Thread Jaume Lahuerta
No problem here. Nice stuff, good luck. Jaume - Mensaje original De: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Para: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Enviado: sáb,30 enero, 2010 18:20 Asunto: PDML Photo Annual 2008-2009 request This email directed at all PDML Annual 2008-2009 book contributors. As a

Re: OT - computer hard drive question

2010-01-31 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-01-31 15:58, John Sessoms wrote: From: Larry Colen Did you forget to mention the step where you test your backups before wiping the working copies? OOPS! DuhOOH! Two rules of backups: 1) If you haven't tested restoring, it's not a backup. 2) If it's not off-site, it's not a

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2008-2009 request

2010-01-31 Thread Tim Bray
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: This email directed at all PDML Annual 2008-2009 book contributors. As a part of my preparations to try and get a TV documentary commissioned about the PDML I love the pacing and audio and video work, I really hope it finds its

Re: Redone GESO: Raleigh Snow

2010-01-31 Thread ann sanfedele
I like this one, in particular, a lot - http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/4318973295/sizes/o/in/set-72157623196431539/ although the postperson in the snow is better for showing us how bad the snow was... And then the one Rick liked .. but the long view of the city still lasts

Re: OT - computer hard drive question

2010-01-31 Thread Graydon
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 11:42:54AM +, Cotty scripsit: Which would be better? I have a main external hard drive used as a scratch disk and for holding files for video editing. It gets backed up regularly (using SuperDuper - backup software) to a second drive for redundancy. Every few

Re: Redone GESO: Raleigh Snow

2010-01-31 Thread Christine Aguila
John: I'm with Ann on this one. Very, very pretty! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 7:49 PM Subject: Re: Redone GESO: Raleigh Snow I like this one, in

Re: You lookin' at me?

2010-01-31 Thread Christine Aguila
Cute! Good job, Ann. cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 3:12 PM Subject: Peso: You lookin' at me? http://tinyurl.com/yglce4d

Re: PESO A date with mom

2010-01-31 Thread Bruce Dayton
You can see the anticipation in the little girls eyes - that is what makes the shot. Nicely timed - it feels like things are busy around them, yet, they are isolated by the event that is occurring. I like this one. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, January 31, 2010, 7:02:20 AM, you wrote: PNS

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/31/2010 7:14 PM, paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 31, 2010, at 6:29 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I understand where BH is coming from. However now I don't know if I can take any contract they make seriously. Right now for example Staples.com has the HP B8550 printer on sale for half price.

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 31, 2010, at 10:29 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: On 1/31/2010 7:14 PM, paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 31, 2010, at 6:29 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I understand where BH is coming from. However now I don't know if I can take any contract they make seriously. Right now for example

Re: PESO A date with mom

2010-01-31 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 31, 2010, at 9:31 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: You can see the anticipation in the little girls eyes - that is what makes the shot. Nicely timed - it feels like things are busy around them, yet, they are isolated by the event that is occurring. I like this one. Thanks Bruce. The timing

FS: K10 / K20D Batteries

2010-01-31 Thread Jerome Reyes
5 batteries for the K10D and/or K20D. All 5 are used. One is Pentax brand, the other 4 are Impact. There is nothing wrong with any of them. I just don't own the bodies anymore. $9 each plus shipping, if that seems reasonable. If not, then make me an offer. Also, please send replies to jerome

Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I

2010-01-31 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: paul stenquist Subject: Re: Message from Henry Posner, Part I I only have one data point, for when things don't go smoothly. It doesn't inspire confidence. Much ado over nothing. If you think reneging on a contract is nothing, I guess. William

eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
The little rubber shade that goes on the eyepiece dojobber on my k20 has gotten torn mostly off. Any particular recommendations on where to get a replacement? -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

High ISO - Kx further inquiries

2010-01-31 Thread Bruce Dayton
At my daughter's game yesterday, I took shots in the gym feeling the lighting will be somewhat representative of what I will face for the gymnastic meet (I have shot this meet the last two years). Here is one shot: Pentax K20D, DA* 50-135/2.8 @ 108mm ISO 3200, 1/200 @ f/2.8

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 11:53 PM Subject: eyepiece rubber The little rubber shade that goes on the eyepiece dojobber on my k20 has

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread Bruce Dayton
Try here: http://www.pentaxwebstore.com/products/photo_imaging/photo_accessories/viewfinders -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, January 31, 2010, 8:53:57 PM, you wrote: LC The little rubber shade that goes on the eyepiece dojobber on my k20 LC has gotten torn mostly off. LC Any particular

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread Bruce Dayton
Larry, Just swapped the eyecups on my K10D and K20D - they are the same. So the eyecup FP is the one you want. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, January 31, 2010, 9:04:55 PM, you wrote: BD Try here: BD http://www.pentaxwebstore.com/products/photo_imaging/photo_accessories/viewfinders BD --

Re: Peso: You lookin' at me?

2010-01-31 Thread ann sanfedele
Thanks Larry, Christine, Paul , John, P.J. , Christian and anyone else who might put in a comment... I cropped to zone in on dog and sign ... John, I actually thought he looked a little pissed off, rather than sad - he was being ignored by his person :) ann Larry Colen wrote: On Jan 31,

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 31, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Larry, Just swapped the eyecups on my K10D and K20D - they are the same. So the eyecup FP is the one you want. Thanks. I'm amazed, that sucker costs $25 and up depending on where it's from. Anybody got a spare they're willing to sell for

Re: PESO - Projection

2010-01-31 Thread Tim Bray
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: A backlit stained glass window projected onto a wall in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10603019 Way cool... maybe crop a little off the top? -T -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/1/2010 12:23 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jan 31, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Larry, Just swapped the eyecups on my K10D and K20D - they are the same. So the eyecup FP is the one you want. Thanks. I'm amazed, that sucker costs $25 and up depending on where it's from. Anybody

Re: High ISO - Kx further inquiries

2010-01-31 Thread Rob Studdert
On 01/02/2010, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: At my daughter's game yesterday, I took shots in the gym feeling the lighting will be somewhat representative of what I will face for the gymnastic meet (I have shot this meet the last two years). Here is one shot: Pentax K20D, DA*

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, the only way anyone would have a spare is if they bought one for $25+ ... grin -- Bruce Sunday, January 31, 2010, 9:23:55 PM, you wrote: LC On Jan 31, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Larry, Just swapped the eyecups on my K10D and K20D - they are the same. So the eyecup FP

Re: High ISO - Kx further inquiries

2010-01-31 Thread Bruce Dayton
Very much appreciated. If there is enough difference I may spring for a K-x. -- Bruce Sunday, January 31, 2010, 9:36:20 PM, you wrote: RS On 01/02/2010, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: At my daughter's game yesterday, I took shots in the gym feeling the lighting will be

Re: High ISO - Kx further inquiries

2010-01-31 Thread Sandy Harris
On 2/1/10, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Very much appreciated. If there is enough difference I may spring for a K-x. Could you get a faster lens instead? The 77/1.8 limited and the 85/1.4 are both reportedly excellent. Would they be long enough? If manual focus is OK, perhaps

Re: OT - computer hard drive question

2010-01-31 Thread Cotty
On 31/1/10, Graydon, discombobulated, unleashed: Nice lady at Google got a *huge* data set on disk reliability and crunched it. Essential take home point -- 3 copies, on 3 different spindles, or you WILL lose it. So, first up, you've got only 2 copies. You're going to experience catastrophic

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2008-2009 request

2010-01-31 Thread Cotty
On 31/1/10, Tim Bray, discombobulated, unleashed: One critique: those 12 minutes are sort of trying to be about two things at once: the people gathering at GFM, and also about the book production. The segue back and forth could be smoother. I think there's an underlying connecting thread that

Re: PESO - More snow

2010-01-31 Thread Cotty
On 31/1/10, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: Luckily I didn't have to drive 9 hours through it like the last time. http://tinyurl.com/y9zgnqk Mary Mother of God. That pic was only the second thing I saw this morning after the lightswitch. My eyeballs are somewhere over the other side of

Re: eyepiece rubber

2010-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 31, 2010, at 9:37 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Well, the only way anyone would have a spare is if they bought one for $25+ ... grin Or they did something nasty and permanent to the camera that it came off of. -- Bruce Sunday, January 31, 2010, 9:23:55 PM, you wrote: LC On Jan 31,

Re: High ISO - Kx further inquiries

2010-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 31, 2010, at 9:38 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: Very much appreciated. If there is enough difference I may spring for a K-x. I was curious about this and started to do some research. It seems that buy.com has a K-X through beach for $549:

Re: High ISO - Kx further inquiries

2010-01-31 Thread Bruce Dayton
I need the zoom capability. As well, I don't want that shallow of DOF - I'd like to be shooting around f4 if possible. I have shot this two years now and it will be critical to have the wide zoom DA* 16-50. So I have the lens I want, just this year they are now going with no flash scenario.

peso mushroom and petal

2010-01-31 Thread Larry Colen
Zab was just commenting, out of the blue, on how much she liked this one, so I figured I'd pass it along. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4314314466/in/set-72157623183440021/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

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