Re: OT: Happy Canada Day

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
Yeah Bill. The Yanks eventually wised up and did away with slavery. They realised using illegal aliens was less hassle... (this crap reminds my why I unsubed from the list) On 05/07/2010, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Bill, You have to stop accusing us of slave labor and racial

Re: OT: Happy Canada Day

2010-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/4/2010 6:09 PM, Bob W wrote: It's a very real CURRENT issue. The heir-apparent Prince of Wales, Charles Windsor, appears to have run afoul of the Succession Act himself. He's divorced, he's married to a divorcee and she's a [former] Roman Catholic. (Three strikes.) nobody gives a

website: Damn! wish I'd taken that !

2010-07-05 Thread Madame RD
I enjoyed myself looking at the pics and I thought you might too : http://www.flickr.com/groups/wishitookthat/ dominique from tropical Paris, France . -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread Bob W
...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT PESO - Krazee

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
On 4 July 2010 01:14, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: David Savage wrote: G'day All, Meet Krazee...: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3106/4603487155_369cffcba0_o.jpg ...he's one of the goalies for a local ice hockey team, mostly made up of ex-pat Canadians (Krazee, is a token Aussie)

Re: OT PESO - Krazee

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
Thanks Ecke Maybe he has bird flu? DS On 4 July 2010 03:00, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Boy, he needs to get something done about those eyes... well executed portrait thanks for sharing ecke 2010/7/3 David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com: G'day All, Meet Krazee...:

Re: OT PESO - Krazee

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
On 4 July 2010 04:31, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Jul 3, 2010, at 9:27 AM, David Savage wrote: G'day All, Meet Krazee...: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3106/4603487155_369cffcba0_o.jpg ...he's one of the goalies for a local ice hockey team, mostly made up of ex-pat Canadians

Re: OT PESO - Krazee

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
You're too harsh on yourself. Your face isn't broken, it has character This was shot on the ice I am please to say that I somehow managed to not fall over break my arse bone. Not bad for a lad who's main experience with ice is in drinks. DS On 4 July 2010 08:19, David J Brooks

Re: PESO - Reverse Psychology?

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
:-) On 5 July 2010 06:44, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I wonder if it works: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/reverse-psychology.html ;-) Hope you enjoy.  Comments always welcome. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Semi-OT: Louie Leica

2010-07-05 Thread Derby Chang
Only barely ontopic 'cos I slapped the L-43 on for the catalog shot. I swear, I was not responsible for the skinning of this one. And I know its not genuine. But I promise I will give it a good home and plenty of exercise http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/10/10_07/10_07_louie/index.htm

Re: OT: Happy Canada Day

2010-07-05 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 1:22 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: snip Stop pretending you're all good because your Canadian and we're all bad. snip But it's true, isn't it? That's what we were taught in school, anyway... ;-) But seriously, your argument has some merit, Bob. There

Florac and faunac

2010-07-05 Thread Bob W
Here is a rather large gallery of photographs I took on holiday which show the trails I walked on the Causse Mejean and other nearby hills. Don't feel obliged to look at all of them - it is a large gallery, but I wanted to show something of the variety of landscape and wildlife up there. As

Re: PESO - Incoming

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
Looks good to me Frank. Good job. For some reason not a lot of bee's around the yard this year. Dave On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 10:12 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Not as sharp as I might like, but I'm still pretty damned happy with it:

Re: PESO - Reverse Psychology?

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
Its full of piranha Dave On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Did you check to see if the box had a bottom? Dan On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 6:44 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I wonder if it works:

Re: PESO: A baseball photo

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
I got in ok. Must be family.:-) Nice photo, well done. Just enough light on the watchers. Sunset is exposed well. The one field light right in the middle is a bit distracting, but hey, its a night game right.;-) Dave On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 4:47 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: If

Re: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread Keith Whaley
Bob W wrote: ...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. Sorry...not even the promise of extra

Re: PESO: A baseball photo

2010-07-05 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 4:47 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: If I understand how Flickr works, this photo should be private, visible only to family. The link below should make you all part of that family. http://flic.kr/p/8fMeQf This is an example of the kind of work I'm having

Re: PESO - Reverse Psychology?

2010-07-05 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Bong Manayon bongmana...@gmail.com wrote: I enjoyed!  Btw, didn't we have a PUG theme on mailboxes...I should look... YES! Mailboxes is for July's PUG. It has now been resized and submitted. Thanks for the reminder. And thanks to everyone who looked and

Re: OT Need advice - My bike was stolen

2010-07-05 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 11:33 PM, John Celio n...@neovenator.com wrote: Do credit card companies help with these sorts of things? If you bought it with a credit card, you might be covered on it by purchase insurance. Thanks for the suggestion.  I checked with my credit card company and they

PESO - Latch

2010-07-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Automotive minimalism. http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/4761915277/lightbox/ http://snipurl.com/z0pug K20D, DA* 16-50 @ 36mm, f/5.6, 1/750th, ISO 200. Handheld. Comments welcome. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Boris, some PESOs

2010-07-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! I seem to be falling behind in PESOs one more time. So here goes: #25 (Mondial): http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/07/peso-2010-25-mondial.html #26 (Shabazi 67): http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/07/peso-2010-26-shabazi-67.html #27 (Not staged):

Re: Boris, some PESOs

2010-07-05 Thread Jack Davis
Not Staged is enjoyably unique. Small blossoms in Etude are strewn in an interesting way. I agree that something else is needed in the frame, but the dead leaves may not be it. Jack --- On Mon, 7/5/10, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com Subject:

Re: PESO - Reverse Psychology?

2010-07-05 Thread Boris Liberman
I am thinking it is not reverse psychology, it is simply a junk mail folder ;-). Boris On 7/5/2010 1:44 AM, frank theriault wrote: I wonder if it works: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/reverse-psychology.html ;-) Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. cheers, frank --

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-05 Thread Boris Liberman
I cannot help but point out that you seem to be out to compete with Tom C... And also I am thinking that Smokeys are indeed smokey ;-). Boris On 7/4/2010 9:25 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Here's a shot or 3 from Smokey Mountains National Park. It was raining on our way back from Grandfather

Re: PESO: Goldeneye

2010-07-05 Thread Boris Liberman
On 7/4/2010 8:29 PM, Bob W wrote: The name's Pond. James Pond. Oh yeah ;-). Boris -- 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: GESO - Flowers in the Dirt

2010-07-05 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/30/2010 8:44 PM, Tom C wrote: A 3-image gallery... fallen Blue Flax... http://photo.net/photodb/presentation?presentation_id=507278 You will have to call the next one My Brave Face, you know... Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO Misty Morning

2010-07-05 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/30/2010 12:45 AM, eckinator wrote: http://tinyurl.com/eckinator4PDML Good? Bad? Ugly? Let me know! Enjoy Ecke Totally reminiscent of avatar. Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO - Reverse Psychology?

2010-07-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
:-) Like it. Just a chute to the recycled paper bin and I'd install it ... On Sunday, July 4, 2010, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I wonder if it works: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2010/07/reverse-psychology.html ;-) Hope you enjoy.  Comments always welcome.

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
Say's photo not found Dave On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Here's a shot or 3 from Smokey Mountains National Park. It was raining on our way back from Grandfather Mountain, but it made the scenery very smokey.

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, You looked while I was updating these. Please check again at http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11225970 As per Larry's suggestion, I fiddled with contrast and black point. But I did it all with curves, stretching the histogram across the space. I think they look a bit better, more

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
Ah. # 3769 is very well done. Dave On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Dave, You looked while I was updating these.  Please check again at http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11225970 As per Larry's suggestion, I fiddled with contrast and black

Re: OT PESO - Krazee

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 5:38 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: You're too harsh on yourself. Your face isn't broken, it has character You haven't seen me for a while, have you.:-) This was shot on the ice I am please to say that I somehow managed to not fall over break my arse bone.

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks for looking Boris and Dave (twice!)Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 9:56 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Ah. # 3769 is very well done. Dave On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Dave, You looked while I was updating

Re: Boris, some PESOs

2010-07-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, I enjoyed Mondial, the guy seems to be cramed onto a very small scooter! Shabazi 67 I don't understand. I cannot make out the lower right of the window. Not Staged and Etude are the best photos in my opinion. The symetry in Not Staged is charming and begs us to think about how it happened.

RE: Boris, some PESOs

2010-07-05 Thread Bob W
I love the shot of the 2 bikes parked on the corner. Bikes are like dogs. They make good shapes to be in photos. B Hi! I seem to be falling behind in PESOs one more time. So here goes: #25 (Mondial): http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2010/07/peso-2010-25-mondial.html #26 (Shabazi

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-05 Thread Stan Halpin
I really like KMGP3769. I might tweak the cropping slightly ( a bit off the upper left corner, a bit more off the lower right corner to move the tree more off-center) but that is really a minor niggle. It is very very nice as is. stan On Jul 5, 2010, at 9:48 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Dave,

Re: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Bob W wrote: ...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. I can't but sure would like to

Re: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: ...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. Kiddie gym for mouflons? -- PDML

Re: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread Stan Halpin
My first thought is that it is a milking station, but the location seems odd, plus the structure is a bit too tall. And too complicated - it shouldn't need that many adjustment points. Something having to do with animal restraining though. stan On Jul 5, 2010, at 4:16 AM, Bob W wrote: ...if

Re: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: ...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. Human equivalent of the mounting stool

Re: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: ...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. Loading jig, for those photos of donkeys

Re: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: ...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. Cattle scales? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Florac and faunac

2010-07-05 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Here is a rather large gallery of photographs I took on holiday which show the trails I walked on the Causse Mejean and other nearby hills. Don't feel obliged to look at all of them - it is a large gallery, but I wanted to show something of the variety of landscape and wildlife up

RE: Florac and faunac

2010-07-05 Thread Bob W
[...] http://www.web-options.com/Causse/ Comments welcome, but please note I already know I'm no Ansel Adams! http://www.web-options.com/Causse/content/_6226656_large.html Carline thistle Carlina acaulis http://www.web-options.com/Causse/content/_6226670_large.html Scarce

Re: Florac and faunac

2010-07-05 Thread eckinator
Do you buy your books from fnac then? -- 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: OT Need advice - My bike was stolen

2010-07-05 Thread eckinator
2010/7/5 John Celio n...@neovenator.com: I checked with my credit card company and they do cover purchases lost due to damage or theft for up to 90 days, so I was able to file claims for the bike and the little computer that was on it. Awesome! Good to know you'll be back on the road soon.

RE: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread Bob W
Not bad, not bad! It's obvious when you know - it's a ferradou, of course! Here's the sign: http://www.web-options.com/Ferradou.jpg It says This device or ferradou was used for shoeing oxen. It is situated on the fairground, near the public weighscale, where Florac's 13 annual fairs used to

Re: have pdml exhibitors heard from Sue?

2010-07-05 Thread Kenneth Waller
Not here. -Original Message- From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net Sent: Jul 2, 2010 3:22 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: have pdml exhibitors heard from Sue? - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT Need advice - My bike was stolen

2010-07-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'm glad to hear you've gotten some relief from the credit card insurance. Don't want to raise my blood pressure so I won't go on with what I think about thieves. May the miserable bastards have their gonads roasted prior to being removed. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML

Re: Peso: Smokeys

2010-07-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 5, 2010, at 7:48 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Dave, You looked while I was updating these. Please check again at http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11225970 As per Larry's suggestion, I fiddled with contrast and black point. But I did it all with curves, stretching the histogram

Re: PESO - Latch

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
I like the crispness and colour here. The shodow is nice Dave On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Automotive minimalism. http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/4761915277/lightbox/ http://snipurl.com/z0pug K20D, DA* 16-50 @ 36mm, f/5.6, 1/750th,

Re: PESO - Latch

2010-07-05 Thread Bruce Walker
David J Brooks wrote: I like the crispness and colour here. The shodow is nice Dave Thank you, Dave. -bmw On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Automotive minimalism. http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/4761915277/lightbox/

Re: Pentax gear...

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: So many pun-chures. You spoke to soon Dave Jack --- On Sun, 7/4/10, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Subject: Re: Pentax gear... To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Date: Sunday, July 4, 2010,

Re: Pentax gear...

2010-07-05 Thread Bruce Walker
David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: So many pun-chures. You spoke to soon Dave This thread's going where angels fear to tread. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Larry Colen
I did some family portraits yesterday, and am going through and sorting them out. After making a pass to throw out all the ones that aren't perfectly, or even sufficiently in focus I wonder why I could buy a pocket camera, with a dinky embedded processor that'll find people's faces and focus

Re: PESO: Goldeneye

2010-07-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I was walking along the Mississippi river at twilight when this little guy hopped across the path and then he just STOPPED. I popped the Tamron 90mm onto the K-7 and started snapping.. closer and closer... finally I'm right

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Doug Brewer
Larry Colen wrote: I did some family portraits yesterday, and am going through and sorting them out. After making a pass to throw out all the ones that aren't perfectly, or even sufficiently in focus I wonder why I could buy a pocket camera, with a dinky embedded processor that'll find

Re: Florac and faunac

2010-07-05 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: [...] http://www.web-options.com/Causse/ Comments welcome, but please note I already know I'm no Ansel Adams! http://www.web-options.com/Causse/content/_6226656_large.html Carline thistle Carlina acaulis http://www.web-options.com/Causse/content/_6226670_large.html Scarce

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Adam Maas
Capture One Pro 5 has a focus filter that highlights areas of the photo that appear to be in focus. So yes, such a thing does exist. It is however notoriously hard on processing hardware. -Adam On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I did some family portraits

Re: OT Need advice - My bike was stolen

2010-07-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 4, 2010, at 6:13 PM, John Celio wrote: My bicycle, which was my only mode of transportation, was stolen this morning. It was locked up in front of my condo and they cut the locks like they were made of celery. This completely ruined my 4th of July, but more importantly it's a

RE: PESO: Goldeneye

2010-07-05 Thread Bob W
The darned thing has golden eyes! The name's Pond. James Pond. I prefer the original, Pond Connery. not Froger Moore then? B -- 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: OT: cycle trip

2010-07-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 3, 2010, at 2:03 AM, Bob W wrote: good luck, and enjoy - I'm looking forward to hearing about your trip. I tried cycling up the Causse Mejan on Tuesday - a 500m climb in 1km. Couldn't do it. Best of luck with the Himalayas! 1 km of 30% grade? That's impressive. I think that the

PESO - chillin' on a hot day

2010-07-05 Thread P N Stenquist
The temperature hit 94 degrees F today. Grace cooled off in a local lake: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11227354size=lg -- 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

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 5, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Larry Colen wrote: I did some family portraits yesterday, and am going through and sorting them out. After making a pass to throw out all the ones that aren't perfectly, or even sufficiently in focus I wonder why I could buy a pocket camera,

RE: OT: cycle trip

2010-07-05 Thread Bob W
good luck, and enjoy - I'm looking forward to hearing about your trip. I tried cycling up the Causse Mejan on Tuesday - a 500m climb in 1km. Couldn't do it. Best of luck with the Himalayas! 1 km of 30% grade? That's impressive. I think that the steepest road around here is only about

Re: Florac and faunac

2010-07-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/7/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.web-options.com/Causse/ It's now official. I hate you. I can't tell you how jealous I am. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: PESO - chillin' on a hot day

2010-07-05 Thread Jack Davis
With her looks, there will come a day when Grace will hate the paparazzi. Their cameras, however, will always love her. Jack --- On Mon, 7/5/10, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO - chillin' on a hot day To: Pentax-Discuss

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread George Sinos
The odd thing about Adobe is where they decide to put various features. The least expensive photo editing/organizing product, Photoshop Elements 8, has this feature. It does a lot of autotagging of photos in the library. One of the tags is an out of focus tag. There are several others, too

Re: PESO - Latch

2010-07-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Awesome shadow, and nice colors. I love it! Dan On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Automotive minimalism. http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/4761915277/lightbox/ http://snipurl.com/z0pug K20D, DA* 16-50 @ 36mm, f/5.6, 1/750th, ISO 200.

Re: PESO - chillin' on a hot day

2010-07-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Cute as always. Dan On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 4:42 PM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: The temperature hit 94 degrees F today. Grace cooled off in a local lake: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11227354size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread paul stenquist
On Jul 5, 2010, at 4:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Larry Colen wrote: I did some family portraits yesterday, and am going through and sorting them out. After making a pass to throw out all the ones that aren't perfectly, or even

Re: PESO: Goldeneye

2010-07-05 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: The darned thing has golden eyes! The name's Pond. James Pond. I prefer the original, Pond Connery. not Froger Moore then? Nor his nemesis, Toadfinger. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 5, 2010, at 3:01 PM, paul stenquist wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 4:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Larry Colen wrote: I did some family portraits yesterday, and am going through and sorting them out. After making a pass to throw out

Re: PESO - Latch

2010-07-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Awesome shadow, and nice colors. I love it! Dan Appreciated, Dan! -bmw On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Automotive minimalism. http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/4761915277/lightbox/ http://snipurl.com/z0pug

Re: PESO - Latch

2010-07-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 5, 2010, at 5:46 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: Automotive minimalism. http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/4761915277/lightbox/ http://snipurl.com/z0pug Very nice. I can't recognize the car it's on though. K20D, DA* 16-50 @ 36mm, f/5.6, 1/750th, ISO 200. Handheld. Comments

Testing photography rules in Miami metrorail system

2010-07-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
http://reason.com/blog/2010/07/02/ignorance-of-the-law-is-no-exc (for more detail read each of the linked blogs. Ledford's blog is actually a funny read.) Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT: Happy Canada Day

2010-07-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling On 7/4/2010 6:09 PM, Bob W wrote: What matters is that he should stop interfering in matters that don't concern him. Bob What counted against him was that he was suspected of being a Nazi/German sympathizer, all else was a convenient excuse. That was Edward VIII

RE: Extra Bovril rations...

2010-07-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W ...if you can identify this thing: http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-1.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-2.jpg http://www.web-options.com/Boeuf-3.jpg Hint: it's nothing to do with executing royalty, French, British or otherwise. My guess is it's a frame for restraining

Re: OT: Happy Canada Day

2010-07-05 Thread Graydon
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 07:03:36PM -0400, John Sessoms scripsit: From: P. J. Alling On 7/4/2010 6:09 PM, Bob W wrote: What matters is that he should stop interfering in matters that don't concern him. What counted against him was that he was suspected of being a Nazi/German sympathizer,

Re: PESO - Latch

2010-07-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 5:46 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: Automotive minimalism. http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/4761915277/lightbox/ http://snipurl.com/z0pug Very nice. I can't recognize the car it's on though. I'd be *uber* impressed if you could. :) It's a Dodge

OT PESO - Reach

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
G'day All, Another goalie shot: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4055/4699173617_1379139c58_o.jpg D700, AF-S 70-200mm f2.8 @ 80mm, 1/160 @ f9, ISO 200 Elinchrom Ranger RX through 1x1m softbox camera right, SB28 behind goalie. Have at it. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Doug Brewer
paul stenquist wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 4:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Larry Colen wrote: I did some family portraits yesterday, and am going through and sorting them out. After making a pass to throw out all the ones that aren't perfectly, or

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread William Robb
-- From: Larry Colen Subject: Re: Sorting photos Sorry, Larry, but a big part of being a photographer is learning how to edit. A big part of being a photographer is knowing how to focus and set the exposure of your camera, how many pros do

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread David Savage
On 6 July 2010 07:17, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: -- From: Larry Colen Subject: Re: Sorting photos Sorry, Larry, but a big part of being a photographer is learning how to edit. A big part of being a photographer is knowing how to

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Doug Brewer
Doug Brewer wrote: paul stenquist wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 4:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 5, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: Larry Colen wrote: I did some family portraits yesterday, and am going through and sorting them out. After making a pass to throw out all the ones that

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 04:18:03PM -0500, George Sinos wrote: I've often wondered how much of the lightroom catalog code may be based on the PE organizer code. Not much, if my memory serves me well. Lightroom was developed by a separate company (Macromedia), and only got renamed to Photoshop

Re: Strange Asahi NC Takumar 3,3/300mm Pentax M42 on Ebay

2010-07-05 Thread Anthony Farr
Thanks for sharing your historical expertise, Dario. That new photo is quite clear and informative and should satisfy anyone that the lens is not sporting its original back end. It looks to me like the lens in its original form is fixed to the IR unit, and not meant to be dismounted in normal

PESO - Synchronized

2010-07-05 Thread frank theriault
Yet another flying swan pic, this one from yesterday. I was getting tired of carting around long zooms; they're so big and heavy and fiddly. So my kit was the *istD, the Pentax M 200mm f4.0 and the Tamron SP 90mm f2.5 Macro. Both nice light, easy to carry lenses. I'm quite impressed with the

PESO -- The Artist

2010-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Went to a fireworks display to celebrate the Glorious Forth. Took the K20D for crowd shots and the *ist-Ds to mount on a tripod to shoot the fireworks themselves. The clouds at sunset were spectacular, and I took a few shots of them but I also took a few shots of the stranger denizens of a

Re: Pentax gear...

2010-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/5/2010 2:49 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: So many pun-chures. You spoke to soon Dave This thread's going where angels fear to tread. -bmw It's already gone down the tube. --

Re: OT: Happy Canada Day

2010-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
On 7/5/2010 7:03 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: P. J. Alling On 7/4/2010 6:09 PM, Bob W wrote: What matters is that he should stop interfering in matters that don't concern him. Bob What counted against him was that he was suspected of being a Nazi/German sympathizer, all else was a

Re: PESO - Synchronized

2010-07-05 Thread paul stenquist
Nice work. I agree in regard to the M200/4. It's a lot of lens in a small package. Paul On Jul 5, 2010, at 8:28 PM, frank theriault wrote: Yet another flying swan pic, this one from yesterday. I was getting tired of carting around long zooms; they're so big and heavy and fiddly. So my kit

Re: PESO - Synchronized

2010-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
The M200 is a wonderful lens, and you've made very good use of it. Oh and by way I hate you. On 7/5/2010 8:28 PM, frank theriault wrote: Yet another flying swan pic, this one from yesterday. I was getting tired of carting around long zooms; they're so big and heavy and fiddly. So my kit

Re: Pentax gear...

2010-07-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Where's a Vilcan when you need one? On Monday, July 5, 2010, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/5/2010 2:49 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: So many pun-chures. You spoke to soon Dave

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
first I've ever heard of a relationship like that, john. And counter to my direct experience with the development team in 2003-2004. On Monday, July 5, 2010, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 04:18:03PM -0500, George Sinos wrote: I've often wondered how much of the

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Adam Maas
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 8:09 PM, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 04:18:03PM -0500, George Sinos wrote: I've often wondered how much of the lightroom catalog code may be based on the PE organizer code. Not much, if my memory serves me well. Lightroom was developed

Re: Pentax gear...

2010-07-05 Thread drd1135
Tired of this already. --Original Message-- From: Roman Melihhov Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: pdml ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Pentax gear... Sent: Jul 4, 2010 12:15 PM http://4models.info/images/0.en.png Just fun, I use this image for model candidates without photos

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Raw Shooter Professional. The free product was Raw Shooter Essentials, Adobe bought them out and stopped development just when I decided to buy the Professional product. It was simple didn't lock you into any particular way of archiving and produced extremely good conversions, and promoted a

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
History of Lightroom development encapsulated here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Photoshop_Lightroom -- 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

Re: Sorting photos

2010-07-05 Thread Adam Maas
That was it. I remember seriously considering buying it at the time. Ended up going with Capture One somewhat later for much the same reasons (No organizational lockin, VERY good conversions, very good for bathc processing). -Adam On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 9:49 PM, P. J. Alling

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