Re: Re: Enablement: LX w. 2.8 24mm + extras

2011-03-05 Thread Jens
He, he I am very pleased, and maybe I AM greedy. Now the great cameras of yesterday are also available to me ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) So, I finally got an LX and a 67. And I still have an MZ-S. At work we still have a Z1p. Actually, the LX does pretty

Re: A good camera

2011-03-05 Thread Chris Mitchell
Stunning stuff. I missed the Human Planet series - will watch out for repeats... Chris On 3 March 2011 23:50, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: This chap must have one: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-12618167 B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Exploded view of Spotmatic

2011-03-05 Thread eckinator
Which reminds me of another old joke: Two computer guys meet in the street, one has a new bicycle. The other guy says hey nice bike, where did you get that? oh you know... I was walking in the park the other day minding my own business when this absolutely gorgeous woman jumped off her bicycle,

Re: GESO: Barcelona Nightlife

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Enjoyed these. Some fun pics. Paul On Mar 5, 2011, at 1:04 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Offered more as flavor from an interesting place than for photographic interest: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/03/04/Barcelona-Nightlife But it really is a very interesting place. -T -- PDML

Re: Zenit

2011-03-05 Thread Margus Männik
Well, memories, seventies... just two steps to go, door to open and... http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/shelf.jpg :) BR, Margus Boris the mention of the Zenit film camera brings back fond memories. I had one in the 70's as a second camera to my Ricoh using cheap off-brand Pentax screw

Re: PUG Image File Sizes - A Decision

2011-03-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 21:13 +0200, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Looks just fine! Not good for a dictator, though ;) A *benevolent* dictator. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ --

RE: This seems backwards

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
It seems that the more serious photography I do, the lower the percentage of time I spend actually taking pictures. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est Then you should stop taking it seriously -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Zenit

2011-03-05 Thread Drew
I'm jealous, makes my collection of 12 soviet cameras seem small I'd love to have one of the early SLR's like the C! Drew. On 05/03/11 09:37, Margus Männik wrote: Well, memories, seventies... just two steps to go, door to open and... http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/shelf.jpg :)

Re: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread eckinator
2011/3/4 Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org: So, instead of bringing of my original TiltAll aluminum tripod, cool. another tiltall owner. loved mine but sold it to make room for a steal on a novoflex. are you happy with yours? cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO: High Minded

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
Signs at a local store in Kihei, Maui, HI: http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?webtag=djm1963 Tobacco Accessories? Dan asks... You were in the Marines for the good part of the 60's and 70's, weren't you? when I was travelling around Ethiopia people used to come up to me

RE: Peso: Hangin' at the Ruins

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
A funny shot. And yes, it's straight. http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1205952280_P bddd-L-LB -- Steve Desjardins You can see Dave Mann's house from there... B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

RE: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
2011/3/4 Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org: So, instead of bringing of my original TiltAll aluminum tripod, cool. another tiltall owner. loved mine but sold it to make room for a steal on a novoflex. are you happy with yours? cheers ecke I have an original Tiltall. It's the only thing I've

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Cotty
On 4/3/11, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: I sort of think the whole DSLR video is going to be a passing fad. Agree, but now that video is part of the design, it won't disappear. It'll still be there, and in some ways that's not bad as it represents a cost-effective way to get into

Re: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread Cotty
On 4/3/11, Igor Roshchin, discombobulated, unleashed: Item 3: http://www.komkon.org/~igor/Tripod/_IR27447.jpg (two threaded holes) I have that head - probably as someone commented, for storing studs or attaching unknown extras! Item 5 below: a stud at the bottom of each leg:

PESO - Toy University

2011-03-05 Thread Derby Chang
Right. That's my T/S pics for the year, then http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/11/11_03/11_03_toyuni/index.htm -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 5, 2011, at 2:32 AM, Cotty wrote: On 4/3/11, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: I sort of think the whole DSLR video is going to be a passing fad. Agree, but now that video is part of the design, it won't disappear. It'll still be there, and in some ways that's not bad as

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Mar 5, 2011, at 5:32 AM, Cotty wrote: On 4/3/11, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: I sort of think the whole DSLR video is going to be a passing fad. Agree, but now that video is part of the design, it won't disappear. It'll still be there, and in some ways that's not bad as

Re: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread eckinator
original as in Marchioni Bros.? Or the later, unmodified Rockwel, NJ Leitz version? I had one of the later, Asian made units. it was not one to shun though. now I have a Novoflex QuadroPod to ride in my car and a Gitzo G 1258 6x Series 2 to travel light. I'll probably sell the latter since I never

Re: A good camera

2011-03-05 Thread eckinator
2011/3/4 Bob W p...@web-options.com: This chap must have one: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-12618167 Either that or one that takes nice pictures =) Awesome gallery, thanks for sharing Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 5, 2011, at 4:55 AM, eckinator wrote: original as in Marchioni Bros.? Or the later, unmodified Rockwel, NJ Leitz version? I had one of the later, Asian made units. it was not one to shun though. now I have a Novoflex QuadroPod to ride in my car and a Gitzo G 1258 6x Series 2 to travel

Re: GESO: Barcelona Nightlife

2011-03-05 Thread David J Brooks
Good shots. I like 1 and 4 the best Dave On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Offered more as flavor from an interesting place than for photographic interest: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/03/04/Barcelona-Nightlife But it really is a very

Re: PESO: Palms and Moon

2011-03-05 Thread David J Brooks
Nice Dave On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 1:45 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=72 Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are Welcome -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread David J Brooks
If the seat of the chair were a bit more visible.. but i like it non the less Dave On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 12:11 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Another shot of the abandoned lifeguard's chair.  A different photo altogether.

Re: PESO -- I'm watching you.

2011-03-05 Thread David J Brooks
Looks like it could go onto an Ozzy album cover. Dave On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 12:04 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: This was kind of a lucky accident.  My original intent was to make a photo of the Church tower and High Speed* rail high tension wires and give it an

Re: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread eckinator
sounds like you have the real mccoy larry =) caesar and mark marchioni started out selling ice cream just as their dad and uncle (who invented and patented the waffle cone) oh and it was rockleigh NJ not rockwell NJ - been looking at too much kennyboy I guess LOL 2011/3/5 Larry Colen

Re: This seems backwards

2011-03-05 Thread eckinator
2011/3/5 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: It seems that the more serious photography I do, the lower the percentage of time I spend actually taking pictures. that is how kennyboy started out. now he can expose velvia purely by powers of the mind... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Enablement: LX w. 2.8 24mm + extras

2011-03-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
One is never enough. ;-) Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 11:54 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 21:25 -0800, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: On Mar 4, 2011, at 21:00 , Brian Walters wrote: On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 20:39 -0800, Joseph

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Oh, I wouldn't be giving up on cell phone cameras just yet. I think they already took market share from the PS cameras, and everybody carries one! Why carry 2? Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 6:01 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Mar 5, 2011, at 2:32 AM, Cotty wrote: On

Re: PESO: Palms and Moon

2011-03-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Hehe - there you go! I like that but you knew I would ann Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=72 Comments, Suggestions, Criticisms and Abuse are Welcome -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/3/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Wish you were here! Rates on request ! -- 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: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/3/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm a little concerned about his focus accuracy with that rig. His HD screen was very good, and since we were dealing with room interiors, he shot mostly with wides, including some with a 17mm fisheye (which is almost rectilinear on an APS

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Mar 5, 2011, at 11:10 AM, Cotty wrote: On 5/3/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm a little concerned about his focus accuracy with that rig. His HD screen was very good, and since we were dealing with room interiors, he shot mostly with wides, including some with a 17mm

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2011-03-05 0:18, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That's not a lifeguard stand. THIS is a lifeguard stand: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12776314 You sure that's not an alien outpost? -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Doug Franklin wrote: On 2011-03-05 0:18, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That's not a lifeguard stand. THIS is a lifeguard stand: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12776314 You sure that's not an alien outpost? That would be my guess too ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! We chanced today to come by the whole plantation of almond trees that were totally in bloom. I think I can say that one of my photographic dreams has come true. Galia and I each produced a gallery which you can see here:

Re: Exploded view of Spotmatic

2011-03-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:01 AM, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote: On Feb 9, 2011, at 2:42 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I want to see someone reassemble it. Now that would be quite a feat, although I suppose there are some camera  technicians who can do it. Stand aside, I'm an engineer.  

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice. I especially like number 7 in your gallery and number 8 in Galia's. But all very good. Well done. Paul On Mar 5, 2011, at 12:26 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! We chanced today to come by the whole plantation of almond trees that were totally in bloom. I think I can say that one

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
It's not you're rates it's your shipping costs... On 3/5/2011 10:52 AM, Cotty wrote: On 5/3/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Wish you were here! Rates on request ! -- Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering Kaboom! --Marvin the Martian.

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Since the major complainant seems to be about the seat, I'll let you know it separates pretty well in the full size image. I suppose I could work on getting better separation in the web sized image, but it was difficult to maintain the overall mood I'll look into it. On 3/5/2011 8:33 AM,

RE: This seems backwards

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
It seems that the more serious photography I do, the lower the percentage of time I spend actually taking pictures. that is how kennyboy started out. now he can expose velvia purely by powers of the mind... I hope he doesn't expose his velvia to me... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
That should be ...your rates... Spell checkers make illiterates of us all. On 3/5/2011 12:37 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: It's not you're rates it's your shipping costs... On 3/5/2011 10:52 AM, Cotty wrote: On 5/3/11, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: Wish you were here! Rates on

RE: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
[...] Galia and I each produced a gallery which you can see here: http://liberman-family.com/boris/pics/Israel/Almonds%202011/index.html What a nice looking place. Noice shots too, although as others have said, Galia got the best of it. Also I should say that this is renovated

Re: Fuji X100 Press Announcement

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
I'd be waiting for the Black (anodized or enamel), professional version. But really I'd be waiting for them to hit the used market. for the amount of times I need a RF camera I can revert to film... On 2/8/2011 12:21 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: It does look to be almost exactly what I would

RE: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
original as in Marchioni. original as in Marchioni Bros.? Or the later, unmodified Rockwel, NJ Leitz version? I had one of the later, Asian made units. it was not one to shun though. now I have a Novoflex QuadroPod to ride in my car and a Gitzo G 1258 6x Series 2 to travel light. I'll

Re: adobe question

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't know about PS-3 but you could always install the free Pentax Raw converter. It will non destructively convert PEF files to DNGs. It doens't take long to install on a reasonably fast machine and you can always uninstall it afterwords, or leave it. It's really evolved into a fairly

Re: OT: Canadian Hats on Bald Eagles Contribute to Global Warming

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
AAARRRGGG! My Eyes! On 2/7/2011 1:57 PM, Bob W wrote: bald /and/ wearing a hat - showing both will be tough. http://www.seeingeye.tv/pages/eyeshots/eyeshot15.html 2011/2/7 Steven Desjardinsdrd1...@gmail.com: It's a challenge: Best picture on this topic. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Jack Davis
Enjoyed the visual stroll through the blooming Almond trees. Your trees look precisely as ours at this point. I made my choices: Boris- #1 (influenced by sharp focus)                    Galia- #2 (            Focus and composition) Jack   --- On Sat, 3/5/11, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com

RE: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Very nice and I can't wait for nature to begin blooming here... Really like the following that was taken by Galia. http://liberman-family.com/boris/pics/Israel/Almonds%202011/By%20Galia/slide s/K7_12739.html Jeffery -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

Re: PESO - The Effect of the Cell Phone

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
It's a great picture but I'm not sure cause and effect is right. 15 years ago, before cell /everyone/ had cell phones, remember trying to find a working pay phone and swearing at the phone company forcing me to get a Cell because of their lousy pay phone maintenance. On 2/7/2011 7:03 AM,

Re: OT Random Exhibition Title Generator

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
That's just awful yet somehow believable. On 2/8/2011 8:15 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: This should prove to be useful to someone here. My next show will be Mediating Media: Figuring Aesthetic Forms and Their Opposites. http://www.mit.edu/~ruchill/lazycurator.html -bmw -- Where's the

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is the lifeguard station at Big Beach at Makena, on the island of Maui. Obviously, that stand is used year round, and is designed to provide protection from the tropical sun. It also has the height to visually control a very long beach, and to see quite a way out to sea, to maintain contact

Re: PUG Image File Sizes - A Decision

2011-03-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Benevolent dictator is an oxymoron. Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 4:37 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: A *benevolent* dictator. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: Hangin' at the Ruins

2011-03-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The image captures the locale and the spirit of the people very well. Dan On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: A funny shot.  And yes, it's straight. http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/15174580_NVzVH#1205952280_P bddd-L-LB -- Steve Desjardins You can

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2011-03-05 13:17, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is the lifeguard station at Big Beach at Makena, on the island of Maui. Obviously, that stand is used year round, and is designed to provide protection from the tropical sun. It also has the height to visually control a very long beach, and to

Re: PESO - Toy University

2011-03-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
What or where is Toy University? Dan On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 6:20 AM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: Right. That's my T/S pics for the year, then http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/11/11_03/11_03_toyuni/index.htm -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc --

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice images. It is interesting that you focused mostly on the trees, whereas Galia shot mostly small groups of blossoms. Dan On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! We chanced today to come by the whole plantation of almond trees that were totally in

Re: PESO -- Headland

2011-03-05 Thread Madame RD
Le 04/03/11 20:40, Krisjanis Linkevics a écrit : I .. have a problem with them both, especially this one with the seat fading into the stuff in the background. have the same problem . pity ... dominique -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Exploded view of Spotmatic

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
I'll bet this guy could. http://pentaxs.com/index.html I'll also bet he wouldn't want to. On 2/9/2011 2:42 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: David Mann On Feb 9, 2011, at 2:42 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I want to see someone reassemble it. Now that would be quite a feat, although I suppose

Re: PUG Image File Sizes - A Decision

2011-03-05 Thread Stan Halpin
Dan Dan Dan. I don't think you should be calling our nobel (volunteer!) PUG Editor and Manager any kind of moron! He may have his failings but he doesn't deserve that sort of abuse. IMNSVHO. [:-) stan On Mar 5, 2011, at 1:21 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Benevolent dictator is an oxymoron.

Re: This seems backwards

2011-03-05 Thread AlunFoto
2011/3/5 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: It seems that the more serious photography I do, the lower the percentage of time I spend actually taking pictures. Sounds like both good news and bad news. Dunno if that's what you mean, but serious sounds like you spend more time managing your pics and

Re: adobe question

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
PSCS 3 can read a DNG file from any Pentax camera. PhotoShop 3, which was released 17 years ago, can't read any digital files, other than jpegs. Paul On Mar 5, 2011, at 12:56 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I don't know about PS-3 but you could always install the free Pentax Raw converter. It will

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Wow - you have parented a talented young lady! This is my favorite of her's http://liberman-family.com/boris/pics/Israel/Almonds%202011/By%20Galia/slides/K7_12735.html a lovely composition, just the right about of blur and sharp to make it above a pedestrian shot. secondly - this is a fine

PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread AlunFoto
Here's one from today's foray: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/revespor-fox-tracks.html Seems I'm on a streak these days. Hope I stop short of inundating you guys. :-) Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Bulent Celasun
I liked the photos and the idea of the parallel exhibition. Now, where are the almonds? Bulent - http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Steven Desjardins
! and 5 for you, 1 and for Galia. I think your #5 is my favorite/ On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! We chanced today to come by the whole plantation of almond trees that were totally in bloom. I think I can say that one of my photographic dreams has

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like the intrigue suggested by the tracks disappearing over the hill. Nicely rendered. Paul On Mar 5, 2011, at 3:22 PM, AlunFoto wrote: Here's one from today's foray: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/revespor-fox-tracks.html Seems I'm on a streak these days. Hope I stop short of

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Chris Mitchell
Inundate away please if they're as good as this! Lovely shot. Chris AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Here's one from today's foray: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/revespor-fox-tracks.html Seems I'm on a streak these days. Hope I stop short of inundating you guys. :-) Jostein --

Re: Advice solicitation for analog shooting

2011-03-05 Thread mike wilson
On 04/03/2011 14:13, Bob Sullivan wrote: Thanks Mike, I wonder why the Kx and DL2 are so light. Regards, Bob S. The temptation to say aperture simulator is almost overwhelming. On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 12:03 AM, mike wilsonm.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 04/03/2011 00:22, Bob Sullivan

Re: video on supermacro by a Pentax K200D user -- Oops!

2011-03-05 Thread mike wilson
On 04/03/2011 16:29, Eric Weir wrote: After reading Jostein's response to Mike I realized I shoulda been writing to Mike! My apologies, Mike! Thank *you* for the very clear explanation. Er, no. You were right the first time - I just clarified a small technical point. Do you use google

Re: video on supermacro by a Pentax K200D user -- Oops!

2011-03-05 Thread Mark Roberts
mike wilson wrote: Do you use google mail, by any chance? You don't use Google mail - it uses YOU! -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Zenit

2011-03-05 Thread mike wilson
On 05/03/2011 10:37, Margus Männik wrote: Well, memories, seventies... just two steps to go, door to open and... http://home.uninet.ee/~margus02/peso/shelf.jpg :) BR, Margus Excellent! No Olympics one? Boris the mention of the Zenit film camera brings back fond memories. I had one in the

Re: Enablement: LX w. 2.8 24mm + extras

2011-03-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 09:01 -0600, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: One is never enough. ;-) Regards, Bob S. Of course. What was I thinking? ;-) Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I hope the only thing you are shooting with is your camera :-) inundate away... always a pleasure. ann AlunFoto wrote: Here's one from today's foray: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/revespor-fox-tracks.html Seems I'm on a streak these days. Hope I stop short of inundating you guys.

Re: This seems backwards

2011-03-05 Thread mike wilson
On 05/03/2011 18:48, Bob W wrote: It seems that the more serious photography I do, the lower the percentage of time I spend actually taking pictures. that is how kennyboy started out. now he can expose velvia purely by powers of the mind... I hope he doesn't expose his velvia to me...

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Chris Mitchell wrote: Inundate away ^ Honest, I posted my reply before I saw yours! (great ? minds... etc... ) ann please if they're as good as this! Lovely shot. Chris AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Here's one from today's foray:

Re: PUG Image File Sizes - A Decision

2011-03-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 14:09 -0500, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: Dan Dan Dan. I don't think you should be calling our nobel (volunteer!) PUG Editor and Manager any kind of moron! He may have his failings but he doesn't deserve that sort of abuse. IMNSVHO. [:-) stan People

Re: video on supermacro by a Pentax K200D user -- Oops!

2011-03-05 Thread mike wilson
On 05/03/2011 22:25, Mark Roberts wrote: mike wilson wrote: Do you use google mail, by any chance? You don't use Google mail - it uses YOU! I'm still hoping for total annihilation of MS, Google and Adobe when the battle for omniscience kicks off. With a side order of Apple obliteration.

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Jack Davis
Deftly exposed, well composed! Jack --- On Sat, 3/5/11, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: From: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Fox tracks To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, March 5, 2011, 12:22 PM Here's one from today's foray:

Re: Enablement: LX w. 2.8 24mm + extras

2011-03-05 Thread mike wilson
On 05/03/2011 09:05, Jens wrote: Actually, the LX does pretty much the same as the ES and th K2 Without sounding too smug, I think you will find that the LX can do things that few cameras could do before or since. Whether that's useful to you is another matter. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

RE: PESO - Toy University

2011-03-05 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Nice and is this where Toy makers go to learn the business? -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Derby Chang Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 5:21 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Toy University Right. That's my T/S

Re: Advice solicitation for analog shooting

2011-03-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
mike wilson wrote: On 04/03/2011 14:13, Bob Sullivan wrote: Thanks Mike, I wonder why the Kx and DL2 are so light. Regards, Bob S. The temptation to say aperture simulator is almost overwhelming. steady on...! ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Ken Waller
Just like marriage - Its not the cost of acquisition, its the upkeep. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT: DSLR video It's not you're rates it's your shipping costs... On

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Ken Waller
Boris, IMO it looks like Galia did it to you again - she really isolates her subjects. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com Subject: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds Hi! We chanced today to

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Ken Waller
Nicely Captured. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Fox tracks Here's one from today's foray: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/revespor-fox-tracks.html Seems I'm on a streak

Re: GESO by Boris and Galia - Almonds

2011-03-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Lovely Boris and an excellent job by Galia! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! We chanced today to come by the whole plantation of almond trees that were totally in bloom. I think I can say that one of my photographic dreams has

Re: This seems backwards

2011-03-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 5, 2011, at 11:51 AM, AlunFoto wrote: 2011/3/5 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: It seems that the more serious photography I do, the lower the percentage of time I spend actually taking pictures. Sounds like both good news and bad news. Dunno if that's what you mean, but serious

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
J, What Ken said. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Nicely Captured. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com Subject: PESO - Fox tracks Here's one

Re: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
If you want to hear some interesting perspectives on DSLR video capture, Gale Tattersall (the person behind the shooting of that episode of House made with the Canon 5D II) was interviewed by Ibarionex Perello on The Candid Frame podcast very recently. You can get the MP3 from here:

Re: Enablement: LX w. 2.8 24mm + extras

2011-03-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Brian, Just so you can't forget. ;-) Regards, Bob S. http://pug.komkon.org/LX_Gallery/Gallery_index.html On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 09:01 -0600, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: One is never enough.  ;-)  Regards,

Re: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Chris Mitchell
Yes, I thought I was seeing double. As you say, great minds... Chris Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Chris Mitchell wrote: Inundate away ^ Honest, I posted my reply before I saw yours! (great ? minds... etc... ) ann please if they're as good as this! Lovely shot. Chris

Re: video on supermacro by a Pentax K200D user -- Oops!

2011-03-05 Thread P. J. Alling
I use Firefox, Google is only the back end, I've set it up to be as unobtrusive as possible, and instituted a number of filters on both Firefox and Google to make it mimic a real e-mail system. Google is still probably using me, but I hardly notice. On 3/5/2011 4:25 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:

RE: PESO - Fox tracks

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
Here's one from today's foray: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/03/revespor-fox-tracks.html Seems I'm on a streak these days. Hope I stop short of inundating you guys. :-) Jostein that's a very beautiful picture. How do you know it's fox? B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: OT: DSLR video

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
-Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi I've bought a highly recommended book on the subject of DSLR video capture ... haven't had much time to read it yet, but it looks good skimming through it: From Still To

Re: Enablement: LX w. 2.8 24mm + extras

2011-03-05 Thread William Robb
On 05/03/2011 4:31 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Brian, Just so you can't forget. ;-) Regards, Bob S. http://pug.komkon.org/LX_Gallery/Gallery_index.html I thought I was being so clever. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

RE: Enablement: LX w. 2.8 24mm + extras

2011-03-05 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb http://pug.komkon.org/LX_Gallery/Gallery_index.html I thought I was being so clever. considering how long ago that gallery went up there are an awful lot of us still on the list. B -- PDML

Vote vor Pebtax K-5

2011-03-05 Thread Jens
https://webmail.one.com/email/?get=msgxslt=mailspfolder=INBOXuid=2450uidval=1216895682prefmod=20090921143703Z Please consider voting for Pentax K-5. Regards Jens -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Original as in Marchioni Bros. We bought it on eBay for $80, including SH, 10 years ago. The advantage of it is that it is very steady and rugged. But it is rather heavy and bulky, and what's worse, dealing with aluminum leaves hands dirty. According to the descriptions I read on the web,

PESO - Got You Covered, Mom

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12780172 K-5, DA* 60-250, f5.6, 1/50th, ISO 400, 250mm -- 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.

PESO 2011 - 039 - GDG

2011-03-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'm not a wildlife or bird photographer, normally ... I was out on my walk this morning with it fitted to the E-1, photographing landscape and trees, when this huge white crane drifted into view. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/5500881188/lightbox/ or

Re: Technical questions: Manfrotto tripod (3182+3433 head)

2011-03-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Cotty, thanks for the additional clarifications. I kind of doubt in the one below, - as such a stud is at the bottom of _each_ of the legs, not just one, as in case of the hole at the top of the leg. I suspect that these studs can be used for attaching ground-level spreaders... Igor Sat Mar 5

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