On Sep 26, 2010, at 10:51 PM, Boris Liberman wrote:
... snippage...
It is therefore my conclusion that I should divest (is it the right term as
opposed to invest?) myself of most of my gear and keep the investment to the
absolute minimum as least as long as the times are a-changing...
$30
or free with any purchase over $150
Prices are mostly negotiable. If interested, send me a
private email.
on, 27 Sep 2010 11:18:12 +0800, you wrote:
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 7:09 AM, John Mustarde jmusta...@suddenlink.net
wrote:
Albinar 2x Macro Focusing TC - no A contacts. Almost as
On Sep 26, 2010, at 10:35 PM, Bob W wrote:
Happy birthday! Glad to hear things are settling down again. Surprised
you're still having aftershocks, but what do I know? Enjoy your time off!
I did enjoy it. Took the new road bike on a nice loop over the hill to the
harbour, around a few bays
I'm glad to hear you can relax again. I won't say things are back to
normal. I suspect a new normal will settle in over time.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 4:21 AM, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
On Sep 26, 2010, at 10:35 PM, Bob W wrote:
Happy birthday! Glad to hear things are settling
It's a great shot. I find the noise in the elbow area a bit
distracting but that's a question of taste. A real keeper.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 1:50 AM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you, Larry.
The main reason for ISO 800 at 1/1600 was the fact that my flash had started
I told you when I posted yesterday's PESO that the sunrise over Lake
Ontario wasn't spectacular (or at least not as much as I'd hoped for)
as there was a low-lying layer of clouds at the horizon.
Even though one couldn't see the sun, it was still interesting, I
think. Not as spectacular as some,
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
It's a great shot. I find the noise in the elbow area a bit
distracting but that's a question of taste. A real keeper.
Hadn't even noticed the noise until you mentioned it.
Terrific shot!
cheers,
frank
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On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
Went to a local BBQ festival yesterday and took some snapshots. I saw this
young lady standing in line at one of the booths and was thought I'd try my
hand at street portraiture along the lines of Danny
Sorry. I'll be more discreet in the future.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 7:06 AM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
It's a great shot. I find the noise in the elbow area a bit
distracting but that's a
I meant 3:2. Oops. I generally crop in PS as 12 high and 8 wide if it seems to
work for a frame. The 10x8 aspect seems too crowded for me.
Jeffery
On Sep 26, 2010, at 9:57 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Jeffery Smith
I used 35mm film for so long, 4:3 just got to be normal for me.
35mm
Nevertheless quite enjoyable.
Tom C
On Sep 27, 2010 7:03 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I told you when I posted yesterday's PESO that the sunrise over Lake
Ontario wasn't spectacular (or at least not as much as I'd hoped for)
as there was a low-lying layer of clouds at
What irks me and makes me NOT so excited about any new Pentax offering
is that the K10D and K20D were released to the public with some, IMO,
serious flaws. Flaws so serious that my K20D is a brick on the shelf
and that I would have a hard time, as others mentioned, consider
giving it, much less
Glad to hear you are doing well under the circumstances. Thanks for
updating us.
Dan
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 4:21 AM, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
On Sep 26, 2010, at 10:35 PM, Bob W wrote:
Happy birthday! Glad to hear things are settling down again. Surprised
you're still
Very attractive and effective portrait!
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 7:18 AM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
Went to a local BBQ festival yesterday and took some snapshots. I saw this
young lady
A wonderful action portrait, with lots of personality.
Dan
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
Another shot captured at the local BBQ festival - this one of a gentleman
enjoying the show being put on by a local bluegrass-fusion band called Bawn
in the
Quite nice, Frank.
Dan
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 7:03 AM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I told you when I posted yesterday's PESO that the sunrise over Lake
Ontario wasn't spectacular (or at least not as much as I'd hoped for)
as there was a low-lying layer of clouds at the
G'day all
Igor Roshchin and his wife Jane have been in Sydney for the past week.
The weather has been pretty good so we were able to show them a bit of
the city and the nearby Blue Mountains.
Here's a small GESO. Anthony has already posted a few shots and I'm
sure Rob will post some as well:
On Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:03 -0400, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I told you when I posted yesterday's PESO that the sunrise over Lake
Ontario wasn't spectacular (or at least not as much as I'd hoped for)
as there was a low-lying layer of clouds at the horizon.
Even though one
On 9/27/2010 3:02 PM, Tom C wrote:
What irks me and makes me NOT so excited about any new Pentax offering
is that the K10D and K20D were released to the public with some, IMO,
serious flaws. Flaws so serious that my K20D is a brick on the shelf
and that I would have a hard time, as others
On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:53 -0500, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi all,
Went to a local BBQ festival yesterday and took some snapshots. I saw
this young lady standing in line at one of the booths and was thought
I'd try my hand at street portraiture along the lines of Danny
Hi!
Like I wrote to Tom on the other thread, Galia is complaining a bit
about AF of her K10D. I could, in principle, proceed towards spending
our time together whereas I'd be telling her about the way AF is
supposed to be used, etc. This can prove beneficial to her to some extent.
The
Hi!
Like I wrote to Tom on the other thread, Galia is complaining a bit
about AF of her K10D. I could, in principle, proceed towards spending
our time together whereas I'd be telling her about the way AF is
supposed to be used, etc. This can prove beneficial to her to some extent.
The
On Sep 26, 2010, at 22:03, John Sessoms wrote:
I've got a couple of lenses that occasionally slip out of the 'A' position,
and I get that -- until I push the button on the lens and lock it back into
the 'A position.
I don't know if dismounting/mounting the adaptall to the lens would
I like it, but after your description of her I'd like to see it in color.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Sun, 9/26/10, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com
Subject: PESO: Alabaster Coal
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
And she's how old?
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:
On 9/27/2010 3:02 PM, Tom C wrote:
What irks me and makes me NOT so excited about any new Pentax offering
is that the K10D and K20D were released to the public with some, IMO,
serious flaws. Flaws so
Hehe, prepare to be surprised ;)
2010/9/27 Tom C caka...@gmail.com:
And she's how old?
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On 9/27/2010 3:47 PM, Tom C wrote:
And she's how old?
She'll turn 9 in October.
Boris
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I can swearthat when set up properly (had to switch the camera to
English 'cos really, German isn't my cup of tea) there's an option
called (more or less) 'Long exposure NR'.
That set to OFF and the 3 minutes B pose was done without DFS.
Before I set that option, and long exposure was followed by
On 9/27/2010 3:50 PM, Thibouille wrote:
Hehe, prepare to be surprised ;)
Well, to further the surprise :-). She is shooting with Pentax since age
6. She started with Optio W30 and then a year ago graduated or better
yet forcefully inherited her father's K10D with three lenses.
She is also
I had problems with the Contax G2 for a month or so, and finally got it so to
speak. If there ARE actually problems with the K10D, it would be nice to still
be able to use the lenses. I am very fond of the K-x, to the point that I
usually pick it up instead of the heavier K-7. The Panasonic GF1
On 9/27/2010 3:54 PM, Thibouille wrote:
I can swearthat when set up properly (had to switch the camera to
English 'cos really, German isn't my cup of tea) there's an option
called (more or less) 'Long exposure NR'.
That set to OFF and the 3 minutes B pose was done without DFS.
Indeed, if this
On 9/27/2010 3:54 PM, Thibouille wrote:
I can swearthat when set up properly (had to switch the camera to
English 'cos really, German isn't my cup of tea) there's an option
called (more or less) 'Long exposure NR'.
That set to OFF and the 3 minutes B pose was done without DFS.
Indeed, if this
I have friend who's deeply into Canon (40D, 5D and L glass) and he's
looking at 645D like he wanted to eat it.
If all goes well, 645D will be his end of the year.
Not bad from Pentax, attracting Canon guys :)
2010/9/23 Miserere miser...@gmail.com:
I'm surprised nobody's posted this yet:
That's what I thought.
So if a 9-year old is having problems with an aspect of a Pentax
system not working correctly, assuming lack of focus is not due to
some operator error, why was not Pentax not aware of and/or remedy the
problem prior to release?
The answer is obvious. First sales trumped
But then Boris, did you experienced the same problems?
It'd be useful to answer that question.
2010/9/27 Tom C caka...@gmail.com:
That's what I thought.
So if a 9-year old is having problems with an aspect of a Pentax
system not working correctly, assuming lack of focus is not due to
some
Being for you Galia or for you, I think I mentionned in my Photokina
observations thread that EPL1 had a BIG problem with the screen.
It really is that bad.
Did you try other mirrorless? I think some are at least better. I know
I wouldn't ever buy such a bad camera.
Just trying to help you with
On 9/27/2010 3:58 PM, Tom C wrote:
So if a 9-year old is having problems with an aspect of a Pentax
system not working correctly, assuming lack of focus is not due to
some operator error, why was not Pentax not aware of and/or remedy the
problem prior to release?
I should point out that she is
2010/9/27 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com:
P.S. You're to blame, Thibs. When we were in that Automotive Museum in
Brussels I let her try my K10D with FA 43 attached. She said she liked it.
The rest is herstory ;-).
I'm happy if I'm responsible for this :)
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On 9/27/2010 4:00 PM, Thibouille wrote:
But then Boris, did you experienced the same problems?
It'd be useful to answer that question.
Indeed. I haven't used K10D for quite a while now... I will give it a run.
Boris
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On 9/27/2010 4:02 PM, Thibouille wrote:
Being for you Galia or for you, I think I mentionned in my Photokina
observations thread that EPL1 had a BIG problem with the screen.
It really is that bad.
Did you try other mirrorless? I think some are at least better. I know
I wouldn't ever buy such a
This is nice, Frank. Seeing another sunrise is always a good thing. ;)
Jack
--- On Mon, 9/27/10, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com
Subject: PESO - Sunday Sunrise
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net
Date: Monday, September
If I had to advice someone how to start a serious outfit from scratch today,
I'd suggest the GH2 with a couple lenses. Then you get a modern system with
the best possible balance between compactness, electronic viewfinder, AF,
metering and lens/image quality.
If that solution is too expensive,
Nestled between the town in which I work and the township in which we
live is the little Borough of Raritan, NJ, where the North Branch, the
South Branch and the Raritan Power Canal merge to form the Old Raritan
River.
It is distinguished today mostly as the home of Ortho Pharmaceuticals,
one of
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From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 7:39 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: The best modern camera for the child who likes to shoot
Hi!
Like I wrote to Tom on the other thread, Galia is
On Sep 27, 2010, at 8:39, Boris Liberman wrote:
Hi!
Like I wrote to Tom on the other thread, Galia is complaining a bit about AF
of her K10D. I could, in principle, proceed towards spending our time
together whereas I'd be telling her about the way AF is supposed to be used,
etc. This
On 9/27/2010 4:05 PM, William Robb wrote:
The obvious answer would be the K7. It's AF and exposure are greatly
improved, and you already have a lens kit to go along with it. It's also
smaller and hopefully lighter than the K10.
Or drop a bunch of money on a different brand that will also show
Assume nothing from my typo; in seems. Furthest thing from my mind...really.
;)
Jack
--- On Sun, 9/26/10, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: Photokina observations...
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Date: Sunday, September 26,
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From: Tom C
Subject: Re: Photokina observations...
What irks me and makes me NOT so excited about any new Pentax offering
is that the K10D and K20D were released to the public with some, IMO,
serious flaws. Flaws so serious that my K20D is a
Walt,
Nice catch. The guy seems to have his hospital bracelet still on!
And congrats on being in the right place at the right time for a paid gig.
I looked at some of your other pictures in flicker and was impressed.
You got some characters there to pose for you.
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Sep 27,
I suggest a K-5 for you, Boris. Then pass along your K-7 to Galia.
Paul
On Sep 27, 2010, at 10:22 AM, Boris Liberman wrote:
On 9/27/2010 4:05 PM, William Robb wrote:
The obvious answer would be the K7. It's AF and exposure are greatly
improved, and you already have a lens kit to go along with
27 years ago today, Petrov saved the world
September 26, 2010
Written by Eliezer_Yudkowsky
Today is September 26th, Petrov Day, celebrated to honor the deed of
Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov on September 26th, 1983. Wherever you
are, whatever you’re doing, take a minute to not destroy the world.
On 9/27/2010 4:22 PM, Charles Robinson wrote:
Like William Robb said, the K7 is a natural direction to go.
Much-improved AF is one of the benefits compared to the K10D. It is
also a little bit smaller and much quicker to respond (hard to
describe, but you feel it when you use it).
Control
On 9/27/2010 4:25 PM, P N Stenquist wrote:
I suggest a K-5 for you, Boris. Then pass along your K-7 to Galia.
Paul
I cannot afford buying a flagship from Pentax every single year, Paul.
For that to happen I may have to sell a good chunk of my glass, e.g. my
three FA limited lenses. I am also
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From: Boris Liberman
Subject: Re: The best modern camera for the child who likes to shoot
On 9/27/2010 4:05 PM, William Robb wrote:
The obvious answer would be the K7. It's AF and exposure are greatly
improved, and you already have a lens kit
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From: Tom C
Subject: Re: Photokina observations...
That's what I thought.
So if a 9-year old is having problems with an aspect of a Pentax
system not working correctly, assuming lack of focus is not due to
some operator error, why was not
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From: Boris Liberman
Subject: Re: The best modern camera for the child who likes to shoot
On 9/27/2010 4:25 PM, P N Stenquist wrote:
I suggest a K-5 for you, Boris. Then pass along your K-7 to Galia.
Paul
I cannot afford buying a flagship
I realize all that. The difference is that I (capital I) spent my
money on Pentax (capital Pentax). Having bought an *istD (which I was
overall happy with), an *ist DS (not), a K20D (not), and a K7 (happy),
which is roughly $4,250 + several new lenses. I'm not sure that was
the best spent
On 9/27/2010 4:23 PM, William Robb wrote:
I read PentaxForums from time to time. You want to see a more snivelling
bunch of airheads than them, you'd have to put 2000 little kids in a
room with a big bowl of candy, and take the bowl away before any of them
get to it. They whine because the K-x
Boris,
If the camera is for Galia, I'd stick with Pentax - maybe a K-X? That
way she can share lenses with dad.
If the camera is for Galia (wink, wink, nod, nod) and Boris gets to
use it, that's a different matter.
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:05 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com
Wink, wink, nod, nod.
K-x is a good idea though...
Boris
On 9/27/2010 4:38 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Boris,
If the camera is for Galia, I'd stick with Pentax - maybe a K-X? That
way she can share lenses with dad.
If the camera is for Galia (wink, wink, nod, nod) and Boris gets to
use it,
I couldn't care less whether people like what I say about Pentax or
not. Well maybe a little less. :-)
My point was I think Pentax has had an interim history of producing
some either flawed or lagging products. A statement I'm sure you'd
agree with. I especially feel that way in light of the
Obvioussly, the 645D. Explain this to your wife ;-)
The Kx would be great. Smaller and lighter too. If you want her to
keep the K10D, maybe teach her to move the AF point around by hand
using the 4 way controller. This will slow her down but this would be
a good way to learn about planning
A person of any age should not 'outgrow' what is a basic operating
aspect of a camera. OK, if you want low-light capability and you're
finding the camera's not meeting your needs, understandable. In this
case, of Boris's daughter and the K10D, we're talking about AF
accuracy. Maybe if she's a 9
Bill,
Your post offers a really good perspective on cameras.
The bodies depreciate like computers, the lenses not so much (at least
for Pentax).
Too many folks spend their time reading the latest marketing hype.
I always think about St Ansel using a K1000 for 35mm shots.
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon,
Thanks, Steven. I was slightly put off by the elbow noise at first,
too ... but, I didn't want to fiddle around too much and wreck the rest
of the shot. So, I broke the will of my perfectionist inner child and
let things be for once in my life.
I think I'll have a print made of this one
Dan,
He didn't do his job, thank God!
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
27 years ago today, Petrov saved the world
September 26, 2010
Written by Eliezer_Yudkowsky
Today is September 26th, Petrov Day, celebrated to honor the deed
Thank you, Frank!
I spotted it right away, but managed to convince myself it was the
proverbial feature rather than a bug.
-- Walt
On 9/27/2010 6:06 AM, frank theriault wrote:
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Steven Desjardinsdrd1...@gmail.com wrote:
It's a great shot. I find the
BTW, she could always use MF on tricky subjects. I know that's obvious
to us but kids don't always think to do that. MF is ther in case AF
breaks.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
Obvioussly, the 645D. Explain this to your wife ;-)
The Kx would be
Thanks, Dan!
I was really happy to come out of my first attempt at street portraiture
with something salvageable. It's just enough to make me want to keep trying
-- Walt
On 9/27/2010 8:18 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
A wonderful action portrait, with lots of personality.
Dan
On Sun,
Let's send him a note from the PDML thanking him for his actions.
(I'm serious) If he doesn't have internet service (he's poor, right)
we could send him something written. It sounds silly but it may make
his day to think someone noticed.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Bob Sullivan
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From: Boris Liberman
Subject: Re: Photokina observations...
By the way, if 15MP camera from Canon is a monster then so qualifies K-5
as well ;-).
I was thinking in terms of physical size and weight, not mp count.
William Robb
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From: Tom C
Subject: Re: Photokina observations...
I couldn't care less whether people like what I say about Pentax or
not. Well maybe a little less. :-)
My point was I think Pentax has had an interim history of producing
some either flawed
--
From: Tom C
Subject: Re: Photokina observations...
A person of any age should not 'outgrow' what is a basic operating
aspect of a camera.
Why not?
When I was 12 and got my first camera, I inherited a mid 50s era Fuji
Rangefinder. Within a
This is too bad about the EPL1. The E-P1 works fine although its not
fast AF. OTOH, my other system is a Pentax so what do I know.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:
On 9/27/2010 4:02 PM, Thibouille wrote:
Being for you Galia or for you, I think I
Hooplah on the list about a Canon/Nikon killer? Really? The PDML? My
observation is that each new Pentax body goes through a period of
anticipation, followed by a brief period of lust, followed by a long
period of complaints and bitterness. You know, like a marriage.
Seriously, I don't think
Thanks, Bob, for the congrats and kind words.
I didn't notice the hospital bracelet until I started processing. The
loose Band-Aid caught my attention as an intriguing minor detail. But,
the hospital bracelet really was a nice touch in that it made me wonder
what the guy's story was.
I know exactly what you mean. Some times great shots have small flaws
and fixing/fixating on that fklaw ruins them.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you, Frank!
I spotted it right away, but managed to convince myself it was the
proverbial
Many thanks, Frank.
I was tempted to crop out the OOF face, but decided that it somehow lent
a kind of dreamy feel that served as a complement to her face.
-- Walt
On 9/27/2010 6:18 AM, frank theriault wrote:
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Walter Gilbertldott...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi
Yes. I'm quite sure I've read those kinds of statements here,
especially WRT to the K10D.
Overall I think the list has moderated a bit over the past several years.
Having spent thousands on Pentax gear though, I reserve the right to
complain loudly and vigourously, whenever I get the urge, or
On 9/27/2010 5:01 PM, William Robb wrote:
I was thinking in terms of physical size and weight, not mp count.
William Robb
Roger that. Just yesterday I got a third party grip for my K-7. It is
positively a monster now.
Boris
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On 9/27/2010 4:50 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
The Kx would be great. Smaller and lighter too. If you want her to
keep the K10D, maybe teach her to move the AF point around by hand
using the 4 way controller. This will slow her down but this would be
a good way to learn about planning the
Thank you, Daniel!
The place was crawling with conventionally pretty girls, but this one
just had one of those faces that screamed at me to capture it. The fact
that she was shy is communicated in her suppressed smile, which I really
liked. I'm horrible at judging ages, but I would guess
You're right there's few if any perfect products. I have a 1 year old
Garmin GPS that I consider a quite crappy product for the money I paid
for it. You know the one. If' I'd have filled out my mfr's warranty
card I'd have returned it long ago, but now I'm basically stuck with
an over-priced,
Thanks, Brian.
I toyed with the light a bit, but concluded that the falloff enhanced
the darkness of her hair and the contrast with her skin.
I don't think it would have worked with a blond or a redhead, but on
this particular girl, I thought it added to the shot.
-- Walt
On 9/27/2010
Thanks, Rick.
Here's the color version of it:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5029632557/#/
I decided to go with b/w because I felt the circles under her eyes were
distracting, and I couldn't do anything about them without
over-softening, or taking away from her skin tone. I
Nice. Keep the K10D and get her an older MF macro lens. AF is tricky
for insects anyway. MF first and then fine tune by rocking back and
forth.
http://www.keh.com/Camera/format-35mm/system-Pentax-Manual-Focus/category-Fixed-Focal-Length-Lenses?s=1bcode=PKccode=6cc=55968r=WGf
On Mon, Sep 27,
Actually he kind of did do his job. That's why there are humans in
the command loop. Just don't expect anyone in higher command to thank
him for it.
On 9/27/2010 11:13 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Dan,
He didn't do his job, thank God!
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Daniel J.
It's still not bad. Don't worry, there will be other sunrises.
On 9/27/2010 7:03 AM, frank theriault wrote:
I told you when I posted yesterday's PESO that the sunrise over Lake
Ontario wasn't spectacular (or at least not as much as I'd hoped for)
as there was a low-lying layer of clouds at
What's the problem with the screen, exactly?
On 27/09/2010, Thibouille pentaxl...@gmail.com wrote:
Being for you Galia or for you, I think I mentionned in my Photokina
observations thread that EPL1 had a BIG problem with the screen.
It really is that bad.
Did you try other mirrorless? I
Pleasant, but you were right the first time. The BW version is the
stronger portrait.
On 9/27/2010 11:54 AM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
Thanks, Rick.
Here's the color version of it:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/5029632557/#/
I decided to go with b/w because I felt the circles
Come to think of it I bought it at Costco. I bet they'll take it back
regardless and let me apply the purchase price to a different model.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote:
You're right there's few if any perfect products. I have a 1 year old
Garmin GPS that I
Is that a hospital bracelet or a drink bracelet. I've been to a few
events where they issue those of age something like that at the gate so
that they may partake of adult beverages, without constantly being asked
for ID.
On 9/27/2010 10:24 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Walt,
Nice catch. The guy
Slideshow.
If anything moves on the screen (either the photographer or the scene)
you get a slideshow.
Something between 1 and 3 fps (and I'm generous).
Maybe it was the lighting (but then when it is really dark, would you
even get an image?) but I don't think so.
Maybe a setting? Dunno but it was
There was much bitching and moaning on the Canon forums about the
flawed auto focus on Canons professional cameras a couple of years ago.
On 9/27/2010 11:18 AM, William Robb wrote:
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From: Tom C
Subject: Re: Photokina observations...
A
I assume it's a hospital bracelet since they issued tickets for
drinks, rather than bracelets. They keep all the drinkers penned up in
a beer garden -- which is just a glorified term for what's generally
referred to as a segregation unit in the correctional system.
Paducah, KY is very much
Thanks, P.J.
I also liked the way it brought out her freckles, which I almost always
find charming in portraits.
-- Walt
On 9/27/2010 11:08 AM, P. J. Alling wrote:
Pleasant, but you were right the first time. The BW version is the
stronger portrait.
On 9/27/2010 11:54 AM, Walter
I'm glad you understood my post, because I just re-read it and I didn't...
On 9/27/2010 12:24 PM, Walter Gilbert wrote:
I assume it's a hospital bracelet since they issued tickets for
drinks, rather than bracelets. They keep all the drinkers penned up
in a beer garden -- which is just a
I just scanned around the room with the E-P1. Pretty smooth although
it would occasionally jump if I really went fast. Turned the lights
off, shut the blinds and tried again. Still smooth. maybe the E-Pl1?
Maybe the EVIL gods hate you. ;-)
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Thibouille
Yah maybe :)
But indeed this the 'L', not the regular EP1 I tried, so it may be a
lot different with the 'vanilla' EP1.
2010/9/27 Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com:
I just scanned around the room with the E-P1. Pretty smooth although
it would occasionally jump if I really went fast. Turned
Nowadays, if I'm being asked to make recommendations for someone
without a vested interested in a particular system, I find it
hard to suggest they go with the bulk and weight of a DSLR.
The four thirds systems (and, in particular, micro four thirds)
offer image quality as good as any DSLR
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