Congrats Eric.
First time you're happy with a picture, be sure to post it =)
Enjoy working out la DS (André Citroên will be spinning in his grave
now but hey)
Ecke
2010/6/28 Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net:
Thought I'd let y'all know that I won an auction for a *ist DS body on eBay
[$178] that
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 18:23 +0200, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com
wrote:
Another attempt at panorama.
http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2010/06/panorama-runde-harbour.html
I'm not sure about the composition in this one. The concrete in the
foreground adds depth, but I'm not sure if I like it. It
2010/6/28 Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm:
Not bad. Not ugly. A humorous scene. But why is one person hiding in
the bow?
Maybe she just wasn't tough enough =)
Or they're her bodyguards... hard to tell... the boat actually close
to shore after I took this shot and a couple more and they
oh yes ..
dominique
Le 28/06/10 01:05, eckinator a écrit :
rather awesome... definitely hate you for this pic
ecke
2010/6/27 William Robbwar...@gmail.com:
I shot this back in 2008 and just rediscovered it.
This is an HDR of 4 images.
the after storm fun is quite appealing with all the kids playing in the
trees ... good reporting . I enjoyed it .
dominique
Le 27/06/10 20:59, Rick Womer a écrit :
Thursday afternoon a violent thunderstorm tore through Philly, with wind gusts
clocked at 75mph (~120km/h). Lots of trees came
On Jun 27, 2010, at 9:13 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
The one farther down on the page, taken by Terrance James.. with the skyline
and the array of lighting bolts, is much more pleasing asthetically and
imparts the same information - that is the unusualness of two bolts
simultaneously striking
On Jun 27, 2010, at 9:48 PM, frank theriault wrote:
The classic:
http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2010/06/three-speed.html
Is that connected to the three-speed fixed hub? I read somewhere they might
have been thinking about making a new one.
I'm barely able to get on a bike at the
On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:21 AM, Jack Davis wrote:
We had winds of 70 mph about a year and a half back, but 75 mph...WOW!
Nice group, Rick!
We flew into Wellington on Saturday afternoon while a southerly storm was
gusting over 100km/h. Wellington is renowned for its winds and this isn't
unusual
JWZ's blog is a great source of very cool links. This entry has links to some
faux trailers by the HP Lovecraft Historical Society:
http://jwz.livejournal.com/1255260.html
The HPLHS website:
http://www.cthulhulives.org/toc.html
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Adam Maas wrote:
A friend of mine with a K-7 asked me if there was any way to get the
Auto-bracketing function to work with the intervalometer on the K-7.
-Adam
Could you not buy one of these remotes with intervalometer, and set the
camera to bracket?
in addition PESOs to picasa web albums and in preparation of a real
photoblog on an own website, I started a posterous. I can now relate
to how hard it is to put anything meaningful beyond a mere captain
underneath an image so I can relate to Dan and respect Godfrey all the
more. for now it is a
Upon reading Ecke's post, I seemed to recall having signed up for a
Posterous blog back when it was introduced. I checked and, sure
enough, I had on with NO posts and ONE subscriber: Ecke.
Thanks for your vote of confidence, Ecke!
: )
Darren Addy
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Thanks for your vote of confidence, Ecke!
: )
Sure, Darren. I believe in geekdom after all =)
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Don't have one, I'm still shooting the K-x (and the K-7 isn't an
option for me, I need that high ISO performance). Hell, of late I'm
doing 90%+ of my shooting on film, mostly with my two Maxxum bodies.
Page 146 of the manual states:
When the interval shooting is set, Extended Bracketing and
Some nice pictures there already... Have subscribed. I have a little
Poster our blog too, not specifically a photo blog but I do have a few
more pictures from my Libya trip and a brief tutorial on converting IR
pictures (not to mention a whole carp load of other carp)
Ann,
Yeah, so I'm six weeks behind in some of my list viewing...
This gallery is so good, and so Annsanesque, that I just had to comment.
The broken-down bus, Amy's Cafe, and the view from the El are my favorites, but
they're all good.
Cheers,
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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interesting btw seeing in the exposure data of some of my images what
exposure settings my camera will choose in P(rofessional) mode with
program priority set to MTF and auto ISO set to 100-560... ISO 560 on
a bright hot day with the sun just /beating/ down on the subject...
K10D metering will
Although we have a few pairs of nesting eagles in my area, they are
rather shy, and their nesting areas are well protected. We also have
a flock of wild turkeys, but this is the largest bird that we
ordinarily see up close and personal. They are not shy at all.
TY =)
I took the liberty to subscribe to yours as well and have a look - the
2nd and 3rd of your IR shots give me this post-nuclear Mad Max sort of
feeling; worlds apart really from the usually seen b/w renderings.
quite interesting. when my finances are up to par again, hopefully end
of the year,
Great start, Ecke! I look forward to seeing what you can do with this.
Dan
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:21 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote:
in addition PESOs to picasa web albums and in preparation of a real
photoblog on an own website, I started a posterous. I can now relate
to how
Cool!
I'll add you to my bloglist on blogger...
Boris
On 6/28/2010 2:21 PM, eckinator wrote:
in addition PESOs to picasa web albums and in preparation of a real
photoblog on an own website, I started a posterous. I can now relate
to how hard it is to put anything meaningful beyond a mere
On Jun 28, 2010, at 6:48, Peter Loveday wrote:
Don't have one, I'm still shooting the K-x (and the K-7 isn't an
option for me, I need that high ISO performance). Hell, of late I'm
doing 90%+ of my shooting on film, mostly with my two Maxxum bodies.
Page 146 of the manual states:
When
While waiting for my wife to get off of work a few nights ago, I decided to
take advantage of the weather-resistance of the ol' K7. There was a
thunderstorm rolling through town at the time and it was raining like heck (a
lot of lightning).
I grabbed the camera with the ultrapod-II tripod
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 05:48:44AM -0400, frank theriault wrote:
The classic:
http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2010/06/three-speed.html
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.
cheers,
frank
Beautiful detail, frank. My old Trek is in pieces in the garage getting a
full rebuild. I'll
Very nice. I like the effect you achieved on the water, and the
lightning adds a lot of drama to the second shot.
Dan
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
While waiting for my wife to get off of work a few nights ago, I decided to
take advantage of the
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 09:31:13AM -0400, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Although we have a few pairs of nesting eagles in my area, they are
rather shy, and their nesting areas are well protected. We also have
a flock of wild turkeys, but this is the largest bird that we
ordinarily see up close and
The action of a true photographer. Don't think I'd have taken that chance
considering the heavy rain you describe. Glad you were rewarded with a couple
very nice scenes.
Jack
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
Subject:
Thanks, Christian. Yes, house sparrows can be annoying little guys.
It's amazing how they have become adapted to urban environments. I
don't think I have been anywhere that I haven't seen a few.
Still, they are prettier than turkey vultures.
Dan
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Christian
On Jun 27, 2010, at 10:38 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:
I don't recall offhand whether your model will give a Beep indication when a
manual-focus lens is in focus, but in any case what really matters is what
you see, not what the camera's automation is telling you. This is very much
dependent on
On Jun 27, 2010, at 11:22 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
I'm sure you'll enjoy the DS. I still use mine, even though it's mainly
been regulated to back-up duties.
Yes - you will get focus confirmation in the viewfinder with manual
lenses although I can't remember whether there's a custom
On Jun 27, 2010, at 11:32 PM, John Graves wrote:
The focus indicator will tell you when in focus. Update to firmware Ver.
2.0.2 if it is not in the camera. It is qa great upgrade to the camera.
Thanks, John. I've been alerted to do the upgrade if it's not already been done.
Sincerley,
On Jun 28, 2010, at 3:27 AM, eckinator wrote:
First time you're happy with a picture, be sure to post it =)
Might be a while. It's been suggested by more than one that the secret to
becoming a decent photographer is taking lots of shots, and I've got a lot to
learn.
I'll be interested to
Check out this thread i started on Naturescapes a while back about house
sparrows:
http://www.naturescapes.net/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=37t=19hilit=house+sparrow+bluebird
which has a link to this NPR (national public radio) story:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9963159
Hey Folks,
I'm looking at buying an AC adaptor for my K7. The manual says I need a K-
AC50 unit. I cannot find this at the usual venues (BH, Adorama, Amazon).
Meanwhile, the D-AC50 is readily available, which is built for the K-10D.
One person on Amazon says he uses the D-AC50 for his K-7,
In my part of the world house sparrows populations are declining. The
reasons is not enough nesting places. Our house sparrows like to build
nest under old roof tiles and other parts of old building. New
buildings don't offer any nesting opportunities and now you can buy
special roof tiles for
Something like this:
http://hobby.blogo.nl/2007/01/21/de-huismus-met-dakpan-redden/
On 28 June 2010 20:16, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote:
In my part of the world house sparrows populations are declining. The
reasons is not enough nesting places. Our house sparrows like to build
nest under old
According to the updated Pentax designation, the K-AC50 (where K means Kit)
is just the D-AC50+power cord.
It's the same for other power supplies and battery chargers.
Dario
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From: Barry Rice bamr...@ucdavis.edu
To: pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 7:58
Obviously, house sparrows are native in Europe and have always been in normal
competition with other native species. they are non-native to the US and, due
to their aggressive behavior, outcompete our native species for nesting sites.
Thus our native bluebird and other cavity nesting bird
On 28/06/10 18:06, Eric Weir wrote:
On Jun 27, 2010, at 10:38 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:
I don't recall offhand whether your model will give a Beep indication when a manual-focus
lens is in focus, but in any case what really matters is what you see, not
what the camera's automation is
Love it Frank! I'm restoring an old Chicago Schwinn with a SA hub
and actually need to acquire a shifter.
Evan
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Yes that's what I learned today (about the sparrow and the bluebird).
Sad to see our sparrow in decline (it's sooner or later a protected
species) and yours hunted down. I think it's an interesting bird. If
it would be non native and competing with bluebirds...
Toine
On 28 June 2010 20:43,
You need some of my turkey vultures to scare away those little sparrows.
Dan
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote:
Yes that's what I learned today (about the sparrow and the bluebird).
Sad to see our sparrow in decline (it's sooner or later a protected
species) and
Charles,
I especially like how the water looks in those shots.
I've never seen anything like it, looks like the full river is in motion.
Is the water flowing up-hill in the 2nd shot?
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
While waiting for my
Thanks :-) I do like taking IR, you never quite know how it will come
out, especially as you are pretty much shooting blind. I would love to
be able to afford a camera with the IR block filter replaced by an R72,
that way I could use any lens, not just the ones I have filters for and
I would
Traffic's been kinda slow lately, so I figure now is the time to post
something like this:
If you've got a photoblog, post your blog's URL and RSS feed URL (if you
have one). Feel free to describe what you post or other info, but keep
it brief.
Feed URL would be preferable, I think, because
On Jun 28, 2010, at 14:25, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Charles,
I especially like how the water looks in those shots.
I've never seen anything like it, looks like the full river is in motion.
Is the water flowing up-hill in the 2nd shot?
Regards, Bob S.
2750 must to be flowing left to right. (?)
Jack
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
Subject: Re: PESO: St. Anthony Falls by Night
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Date: Monday, June 28, 2010, 12:54 PM
On Jun 28,
Here is my diner blog:
http://dinerdan.posterous.com/
http://dinerdan.posterous.com/rss.xml
We should find some place to keep an updated list permanently accessible.
Dan
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 3:32 PM, John Celio n...@neovenator.com wrote:
Traffic's been kinda slow lately, so I figure now is
On Jun 28, 2010, at 15:14, Jack Davis wrote:
2750 must to be flowing left to right. (?)
I'm puzzled, Jack. Why should the river flow upstream?
Jack
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
Subject: Re: PESO: St. Anthony
Link in signature.
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On Jun 28, 2010, at 15:14, Jack Davis wrote:
2750 must to be flowing left to right. (?)
To clarify... here is someone else's panorama of the whole scene in the daytime.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2008-0705-MPLStour-StAnthonyFalls-PAN.jpg
Does it make more sense now?
Jack
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Aloha Photographer Photoblog
http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 3:32 PM, John Celio n...@neovenator.com wrote:
Traffic's been kinda slow lately, so I figure now is the time to post
something like this:
If you've got a photoblog, post your blog's URL and RSS feed URL (if
I've been using the same AC adaptor that I got for the K10D on it, my
K20Ds, and now my K-7.
Not a problem. As long as the voltage is the same and the connector
fits, it should work just fine.
On Jun 28, 2010, at 10:58 , Barry Rice wrote:
One person on Amazon says he uses the D-AC50 for
Excellent shot: very sharp, very graphic, well composed.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
Subject: PESO: Big Bird
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Date: Monday, June
It appears there is a falls to the left of center. Water must then be flowing
in a direction toward the camera. (left to right). Is the water going up the
falls and it is instead a Rise? ;)
Jack
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
From: Charles Robinson
Oh..I see. The downward flow imparts the energy needed to carry the water up
and over the down stream bump in the falls system.
Thanks, Charles!
Jack
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
Subject: Re: PESO: St. Anthony Falls
Super
Dave
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 3:39 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote:
I shot this back in 2008 and just rediscovered it.
This is an HDR of 4 images.
http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/notsonew/hdrshroom.html
Pentax K20, A 100mm Macro.
I don`t know the rest.
Enjoy
On Jun 28, 2010, at 3:00 PM, Drew wrote:
If you find you do have trouble manually focussing with just the ground glass
screen you can fit a split image focusing screen, these are easy to fit and
can be found on Ebay for the cheaper versions or companies like Katz Eyes
Thanks guys, for kind words and suggestions.
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2010/6/28 Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net:
Might be a while. It's been suggested by more than one that the secret to
becoming a decent photographer is taking lots of shots, and I've got a lot to
learn. I'll be interested to see how much the relatively fast feedback from
digital images
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:43 +0200, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com
wrote:
2010/6/28 Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net:
Might be a while. It's been suggested by more than one that the secret to
becoming a decent photographer is taking lots of shots, and I've got a lot
to learn. I'll be
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:13 -0500, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
wrote:
While waiting for my wife to get off of work a few nights ago, I decided
to take advantage of the weather-resistance of the ol' K7. There was a
thunderstorm rolling through town at the time and it was raining like
heck
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11196653
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Stan, I think this would benefit from fairly extensive cropping--40% up from
the bottom and 40% in from the right; and then some vignetting to bring out the
insect more.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Sat, 6/26/10, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote:
From: Stan Halpin
Paul, that is a great shot. The motion, color, and big brown eyes make it very
endearing.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
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Subject: PESO: Tiny Dancer
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail
Thanks Rick. Much appreciated.
Paul
On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:44 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
Paul, that is a great shot. The motion, color, and big brown eyes make it
very endearing.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
My son and his girlfriend (Emem) graduated from the University of Rochester
last month (he had his first job interview today). Here are some of my photos
from the day:
http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=971871
Rick
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Congratulatiosn to you and your son.
Excellent coverage of the event.
Paul
On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:51 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
My son and his girlfriend (Emem) graduated from the University of Rochester
last month (he had his first job interview today). Here are some of my
photos from the day:
Captured at the perfect moment. Great shot.
Evan
On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:40 PM, paul stenquist wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11196653
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I just opened this as I was going through my email, but I knew it was Paul the
minute I saw the image. It's a wonderful shot. One of those snapshots that
makes the leap to a classic photo.
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paul stenquist wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11196653
Wow. Get the parents to sign a release: That's a money shot!
:-)
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http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11196653
that's a winner, Paul. well done.
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Does Grace know you took this? ;)
Wonderful timing!
Jack
--- On Mon, 6/28/10, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
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Date: Monday, June 28, 2010, 5:40 PM
On Jun 28, 2010, at 10:02 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
Does Grace know you took this? ;)
Wonderful timing!
I think Grace was with me. A year ago she would have been right there with the
other girl, but as she approaches six, she's becoming more self conscious.
Still outgoing but no longer
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On Jun 28, 2010, at 2:32 PM, John Celio wrote:
Traffic's been kinda slow lately, so I figure now is the time to post
something like this:
If you've got a photoblog, post your blog's URL and RSS feed URL (if you
have one). Feel free to describe what you post
Rick,
Congratulations to your son an his parents!
That's a nice recording of the event.
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
My son and his girlfriend (Emem) graduated from the University of Rochester
last month (he had his first job
Thanks, R
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote:
Excellent shot: very sharp, very graphic, well composed.
ick.
Dan
Rick
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--- On Mon, 6/28/10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Daniel J. Matyola
Great shot Paul! For some reason i wanted to see her feet in the shot.
Dan
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On Jun 28, 2010, at 10:02 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
Does Grace know you took this? ;)
Wonderful timing!
I think Grace was with me. A year
Hi All,
I played with the slideshow in LR3.
I encountered a problem that once the exported video is uploaded to
Youtube, the transitions (no matter how long they are, even if they
are 0 seconds) become bad: they become jerky, artifacts appear
(colored rectangles), under certain conditions the
http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/
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Hi Everyone:
I've received a few emails off list asking about the exhibit status. I
talked to Sue late last week and learned that she's been sick with a
cold/cough/high fever--a few friends and colleagues have had the same
thing--bit of a bug going around here. Prior to that I think she was
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