Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/2/2011 07:54, mike wilson wrote: The astrotracer function is rather whizzy. The O-GPS1offers the advanced PENTAX original Astrotracer function,* which works with the PENTAX Shake Reduction (SR) system on select cameras for tracking and photographing celestial bodies. The unit calculates

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-06-02 Thread mike wilson
On 02/06/2011 06:49, Boris Liberman wrote: On 6/2/2011 02:45, Christine Aguila wrote: - Original Message - From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 1:05 PM Subject: RE: From Horse Guards to Helmand From:

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 1, 2011, at 9:54 PM, mike wilson wrote: On 02/06/2011 01:59, Bruce Walker wrote: Well, well. They were clearly reading our little GPS thread ... Mounted on the hot shoe of select PENTAX digital SLR cameras,* the O-GPS1 unit records latitude, longitude, altitude, and universal time

Re: From Horse Guards to Helmand

2011-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/2/2011 08:07, mike wilson wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKqc_BPXAsMfeature=related It is good though I wasn't drinking any coffee or tea. -- 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: PESOs: Two Old Vets

2011-06-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 1 June 2011 19:32, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Two images from our local Memorial Day parade, take while the parade paused for the firing of three  rifle salutes, a prayer and taps.  One of these is cropped from my memorial day PESO, the other is of a different veteran.

RE: I despise Sigma for discrimination

2011-06-02 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steven Desjardins It's impressive, but that's like being mad at Lockheed because they won't sell me an F-22. get in touch with these people - they'll sell fighters to anyone:

A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Tim Bray
Check out http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/06/01/-big/RUNE0790.jpg.html Look at the green bokeh-fied background and observe the obvious lines that look like elevation lines on a map, let's call them bars, as the green brightness drops off. They ain't there in the .dng, and after the

Re: A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/2/2011 10:11, Tim Bray wrote: I'm sure that a silky-smooth jpg of this picture could be created. But I don't know how. Tim, what happens if you save this picture as an uncompressed TIFF file? Methinks that if you will still get issues - the problem is not in compression or JPG or may be

Re: PESOs: Two Old Vets

2011-06-02 Thread Bulent Celasun
A very strong feeling is present in both, which nullifies nitpicks with the compositions. Oh, us humans! Bulent - http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/bulentcelasun -- PDML

Re: PESO 2011 - 083 - GDG

2011-06-02 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2011 17:01, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: The images are not intended to be literal, Boris. I also have monochrome renderings. It also occurs to me that if I were to look at these pictures in the book or on the wall as a sequence/show/exhibition, my impressions would have been different.

PESO: paua slug

2011-06-02 Thread Alastair Robertson
We don't see these very often - it's called a paua slug but really it's a snail - somehow evolution forgot to scale up the shell appropriately! http://flic.kr/p/9PAhd7 K10D, FA100/2.8, AF360FGZ Metz mecablitz 58 AF-1 triggered wirelessly, F22, IS0100, on a monopod Comments welcome Alastair --

Re: A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Bulent Celasun
They seem like signs of posterization to me. Unfortunately, I do not know what can be done for your particular image to prevent them forming. Bulent - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread David Mann
On Jun 2, 2011, at 6:30 PM, Larry Colen wrote: The O-GPS1offers the advanced PENTAX original Astrotracer function,* which works with the PENTAX Shake Reduction (SR) system on select cameras for tracking and photographing celestial bodies. The unit calculates the movement of stars,

Arrived in NC

2011-06-02 Thread Mark Roberts
Got in to Durham last night after about 13 hours of driving from Boston (a couple of construction delays but no major problems). Getting ready to set of for the mountains in a few minutes. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/ My video documentation of the trip went fairly well - learning about the

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Rick Womer
--- On Thu, 6/2/11, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: The astrotracer function is rather whizzy. The O-GPS1offers the advanced PENTAX original Astrotracer function,* which works with the PENTAX  Shake Reduction (SR) system on select cameras for tracking and photographing celestial

Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination

2011-06-02 Thread Steven Desjardins
Chris, you beat me to it. I have to start checking my email in the middle of the night. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: Ote On 02/06/2011, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: Make sure you spring for the navigation system, though. That uses

Re: PESO: paua slug

2011-06-02 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-06-02 4:23 AM, Alastair Robertson wrote: We don't see these very often - it's called a paua slug but really it's a snail - somehow evolution forgot to scale up the shell appropriately! http://flic.kr/p/9PAhd7 K10D, FA100/2.8, AF360FGZ Metz mecablitz 58 AF-1 triggered wirelessly, F22,

Re: A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-06-02 3:11 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Check out http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/06/01/-big/RUNE0790.jpg.html Look at the green bokeh-fied background and observe the obvious lines that look like elevation lines on a map, let's call them bars, as the green brightness drops off. They

Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination

2011-06-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
c That time difference does have its uses -even if it's only that we can get the wisecracks in quicker! On 02/06/2011, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, you beat me to it. I have to start checking my email in the middle of the night. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Chris

Re: PESO 2011 - 083 - GDG

2011-06-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 12:48 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: On 5/31/2011 17:01, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: The images are not intended to be literal, Boris. I also have monochrome renderings. It also occurs to me that if I were to look at these pictures in the book or on the wall

Re: A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Thibouille
Mmm wouldn't a proper PS conversion to 8bit cure the problem and saving later to 8bit Jpeg rather than 16bit image directly exported to 8bit Jpeg ? 2011/6/2 Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com: On 11-06-02 3:11 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Check out

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Thibouille
Yep, the K5 can be set to disable DFS. 2011/6/2 Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com: --- On Thu, 6/2/11, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: The astrotracer function is rather whizzy. The O-GPS1offers the advanced PENTAX original Astrotracer function,* which works with the PENTAX  Shake

Re: PESO: paua slug

2011-06-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is one UGLY critter! Nice image, though. Dan On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Alastair Robertson kiwibiolog...@gmail.com wrote: We don't see these very often - it's called a paua slug but really it's a snail - somehow evolution forgot to scale up the shell appropriately!

Re: PESOs: Two Old Vets

2011-06-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for looking and for your comments, Bulent and Chris. Chris, taps is a tune played by military buglers in the US at the end of the day, as the flag is lowered. Since the Civil War, it is also the bugle call played at military funerals and, as here, in ceremonies honoring the dead. Bulent,

RE: Dubrovnik

2011-06-02 Thread SV Hovland
Thanks. The third image is sea water just in front of a boat. The golden color is a combination of sunset and the conversion to BW / sepia. Stig Vidar Hovland -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Tuesday,

Re: OT Hey Godfrey (and anyone else who fancies a drool)

2011-06-02 Thread Steven Desjardins
I've always been curious about Guzzis. OTOH, a stable of MC is a bit pricey. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 10:58 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 01/06/2011 17:06, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 1:01 AM, mike wilsonm.9.wil...@ntlworld.com  wrote: Motorcycle

RE: Dubrovnik

2011-06-02 Thread SV Hovland
Thanks to you and all others. I am rather pleased with the football picture myself. I was waiting a few minutes for the right moment and position of the boy. Stig Vidar Hovland -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman

Re: A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-06-02 9:25 AM, Thibouille wrote: Mmm wouldn't a proper PS conversion to 8bit cure the problem and saving later to 8bit Jpeg rather than 16bit image directly exported to 8bit Jpeg ? That might work best in this case, but it depends entirely on the quality of that 16-8 bit conversion. It

OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Cornell researchers analyzed 35 million Flickr photos and discovered that we all shoot the same places—from the same angles: Read more: http://www.budgettravel.com/feature/25-most-photographed-places-on-earth,7308/?wpisrc=newsletter#ixzz1O89YAKwf

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Tim Bray
The whole thing seems like it's addressing a very limited market; how many people here at PDML have any interest in a GPS on their camera? Also, I'd be suspicious how well it works. Good GPS functionality on something that's normally switched off is a hard problem. It's a little easier for

Re: PESO - Dream Dance

2011-06-02 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thu Jun 2 01:28:22 EDT 2011 Boris Liberman wrote: On 6/1/2011 20:56, Igor Roshchin wrote: I might try to play a bit more with this sort of effect... I thought this photo is rather interesting (albeit not perfect): http://komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR30886.jpg My Metz flash has

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: The whole thing seems like it's addressing a very limited market; how many people here at PDML have any interest in a GPS on their camera? I do, for $50. Not $250. Given that I can buy a GPS navigation device with maps of

PESO - You and Me

2011-06-02 Thread Igor Roshchin
You and me I still cannot decided which one of the two or whether it should be a diptych: http://komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR30757.jpg http://komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR30769.jpg You comments, suggestions, and constructive critic are welcome! Igor -- PDML

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's a neat toy, but I'm not interested. I have no problem figuring out where I am when I take a photo. And if I ever do need that information, the nav system on my phone can provide it. Paul On Jun 2, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Tim Bray

Re: Arrived in NC

2011-06-02 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-06-02 6:56 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Got in to Durham last night after about 13 hours of driving from Boston (a couple of construction delays but no major problems). Getting ready to set of for the mountains in a few minutes. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/ My video documentation of the

Re: OT Hey Godfrey (and anyone else who fancies a drool)

2011-06-02 Thread mike wilson
On 02/06/2011 15:59, Steven Desjardins wrote: I've always been curious about Guzzis. Mark! -- 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 Hey Godfrey (and anyone else who fancies a drool)

2011-06-02 Thread mike wilson
On 02/06/2011 15:59, Steven Desjardins wrote: I've always been curious about Guzzis. OTOH, a stable of MC is a bit pricey. Compared to bicycles of the treader kind, maybe. On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 10:58 AM, mike wilsonm.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 01/06/2011 17:06, Godfrey DiGiorgi

Re: PESOs: Two Old Vets

2011-06-02 Thread mike wilson
On 02/06/2011 08:58, Chris Mitchell wrote: On 1 June 2011 19:32, Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Two images from our local Memorial Day parade, take while the parade paused for the firing of three rifle salutes, a prayer and taps. One of these is cropped from my memorial day

Re: PESO - Dream Dance

2011-06-02 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Igor: After reading your email here, I thought of the National Geographic photographer William Albert Allard. I learned about him from the NatGeo video entitled The Photographers. Maybe these shots might spark some ideas. Just a thought. Ignore if not helpful. I think if I was going to

Re: Photo book from Boris

2011-06-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
That's a shame. I had a very good experience with their books at Christmas - excellent quality and service. It has to work for them as well though. Chris On 02/06/2011, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Stan, I cannot find any present account of the book-publishing with JAlbum, but when

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 07:56:21AM -0700, Tim Bray wrote: The whole thing seems like it's addressing a very limited market; how many people here at PDML have any interest in a GPS on their camera? I'm mildly interested, but probably not $250 interested at present. I'm more interested in it as

Re: Proposed collaborative project on Old Stuff

2011-06-02 Thread John Sessoms
I've got a couple of ideas of things I've been meaning to photograph that might fit. -- 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 Spredsheets

2011-06-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: David J Brooks The paste special worked in MS excel, but not in numbers. Deuteronomy? -- 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: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread SV Hovland
It's not about finding out where you are. It's about marking pictures in a way that's make them easy to find in the future. With programs like geosetter, you can mark each picture with country, city, location and sublocation. This information is searchable in Lightroom and makes it easy to find

RE: I despise Sigma for discrimination

2011-06-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: Igor Roshchin .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not even available. http://dpreview.com/news/1106/11060105sigma120-300.asp Igor It makes sense not to offer an OS lens in the

Re: A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 2, 2011, at 12:11 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Check out http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/06/01/-big/RUNE0790.jpg.html Look at the green bokeh-fied background and observe the obvious lines that look like elevation lines on a map, let's call them bars, as the green brightness

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Joseph McAllister
Places I've lived in my lifetime: 1- New York 3- San Francisco 6- Chicago 7- Washington D.C. 8- Seattle 11- Boston 13- San Diego Makes me just a common photo whore…:-( Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time http://gallery.me.com/jomac On Jun 2, 2011, at 07:52 ,

Re: Sold a pic to a theologian

2011-06-02 Thread Darren Addy
Congratulations! Cathedral interiors are one subject that really benefits from a well done (photo-realistic) HDR treatment. Large dynamic range. -- 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

A Hard, Merciless Light

2011-06-02 Thread Bob W
An interesting article here for those comrades who are interested in the history of social documentary and reportage photography: http://www.foto8.com/new/online/blog/1424-worker-photography-movement B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

FS: LowePro Orion

2011-06-02 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
#1 I think it's the orion model It's a waist/hip pack that will hold your SLR and a number of lenses. About 6.5 inches tall and 14 inches wide. Blue in color. Very good condition. $25 shipped in US. #2 Lee gel filter holder A little over 4 inches square, iwht orange filter included. $10 shipped

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: Paul Stenquist It's a neat toy, but I'm not interested. I have no problem figuring out where I am when I take a photo. And if I ever do need that information, the nav system on my phone can provide it. Paul It's not the problem with figuring out where I am when I'm taking photographs

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 2, 2011, at 9:52, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Cornell researchers analyzed 35 million Flickr photos and discovered that we all shoot the same places—from the same angles: Read more:

Re: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 07:08:02PM +0100, Bob W wrote: Daniel J. Matyola Cornell researchers analyzed 35 million Flickr photos and discovered that we all shoot the same places?from the same angles: Read more: http://www.budgettravel.com/feature/25-most-photographed-

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Igor Roshchin
I am proud to have a non-stereotipical view onto #4: http://42graphy.org/galleries/1-Selected-2002-2009/100_0101.html http://42graphy.org/galleries/1-Selected-2002-2009/Eiffel_100_0125.html (I believe I've showed them here before) Igor On Jun 2, 2011, at 07:52 , Daniel J. Matyola wrote:

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Jos from Holland
At the moment I take a photo, I know where I am, but later I donot remember the name of the street or the temple or what ever. So I write down some info, sometimes. But I would be s happy if I could switch on the mike on my K7 and add some remarks. Why not a few kb of audio added to all

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 2, 2011, at 14:01, Jos from Holland wrote: At the moment I take a photo, I know where I am, but later I donot remember the name of the street or the temple or what ever. So I write down some info, sometimes. But I would be s happy if I could switch on the mike on my K7 and add

Re: A really tough jpeg conversion

2011-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 2, 2011, at 12:47, Larry Colen wrote: On Jun 2, 2011, at 12:11 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Check out http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/06/01/-big/RUNE0790.jpg.html Look at the green bokeh-fied background and observe the obvious lines that look like elevation lines on a map,

PESO: Sutter Gate

2011-06-02 Thread Jack Davis
What do you suppose...? http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=606 Jack K5, DA* 50~135. Came to a complete stop in the middle of the road. -- 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: Arrived in NC

2011-06-02 Thread Mark Roberts
[Default] On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 11:57:01 -0400, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Mark, per Cotty: try this little converter: http://www.squared5.com/svideo/mpeg-streamclip-mac.html Thanks Bruce. I'll give it a try tomorrow. (I have a suspicion that the Adobe Media Converter app that came

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Stan Halpin
My non-iconic view of St Marks in Venice: http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e1a7133c2 stan On Jun 2, 2011, at 2:57 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: I am proud to have a non-stereotipical view onto #4: http://42graphy.org/galleries/1-Selected-2002-2009/100_0101.html

Re: Pentax announces GPS for K-5, K-r 645D

2011-06-02 Thread Jos from Holland
Waw, why not Pentax? This kind of features cost nothing, just a bit of software! Jos On 2-6-2011 21:19, Charles Robinson wrote: Yes, my little pocket Fuji F30 does this. I love it. If the photo is DSCF0104.JPG the audio file created on the card is DSCF0104.WAV - wonderful way to keep track

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Stan Halpin
And here is my Eiffel shot (but I prefer yours Igor) http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e2af5f5eb and my Coliseum shot http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e2db935be These two and my Venice shot, BTW, were all (obviously) at night, and all with the 21mm lens. stan On Jun 2, 2011, at

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Steven Desjardins
Clearly, this list is mostly your fault. On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: Places I've lived in my lifetime: 1- New York 3- San Francisco 6- Chicago 7- Washington D.C. 8- Seattle 11- Boston 13- San Diego Makes me just a common photo whore…    

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Steven Desjardins
Tokyo? Really? I attribute some of this to density of cameras. I'll bet Europe and the North America have the most cameras. Americans visit American cities but don't travel as much as Europeans (that vacation thing again). Europeans tale pictures of there own cities and NA cities. Slight bias

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 2, 2011, at 07:52 , Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Cornell researchers analyzed 35 million Flickr photos and discovered that we all shoot the same places.from the same angles: Read more:

Re: A Hard, Merciless Light

2011-06-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
How about those who are not comrades? On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: An interesting article here for those comrades who are interested in the history of social documentary and reportage photography:

RE: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread Bob W
Cornell researchers analyzed 35 million Flickr photos and discovered that we all shoot the same places?from the same angles: Read more: http://www.budgettravel.com/feature/25-most- photographed- places-on-earth,7308/?wpisrc=newsletter#ixzz1O89YAKwf I suspect there's more

RE: A Hard, Merciless Light

2011-06-02 Thread Bob W
We are all comrades now, tovarischch! B How about those who are not comrades? On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: An interesting article here for those comrades who are interested in the history of social documentary and reportage photography:

PESO: Traffic Jam

2011-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
Looking for my shot of the spire in Dublin (which is no great shot), I came across this image from my trip in 2005. One of my favorite moments of the whole week: http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2005/IMGP8384.jpg I still have a recording of what this sounded like as they all went past

Re: A Hard, Merciless Light

2011-06-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Не я ! On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: We are all comrades now, tovarischch! B How about those who are not comrades? On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: An interesting article here for those comrades who are interested in

Re: PESO: Traffic Jam

2011-06-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a funny scene, well rendered. Dan On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: Looking for my shot of the spire in Dublin (which is no great shot), I came across this image from my trip in 2005.  One of my favorite moments of the whole week:

Re: Arrived in NC

2011-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote:  For now, I've done a clip taken whith my liffle standard def Flip Video camera. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gecVBPXegM8 Great use of windshield glare Mark. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Traffic Jam

2011-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
I think i see Waldo. Dave On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: Looking for my shot of the spire in Dublin (which is no great shot), I came across this image from my trip in 2005.  One of my favorite moments of the whole week:

Re: PESO: Sutter Gate

2011-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Thats a nice broken gate. Dave On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: What do you suppose...? http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=606 Jack K5, DA* 50~135. Came to a complete stop in the middle of the road. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination

2011-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
SDML, the non stabilized version of the PDML. Dave On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 1:47 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Igor Roshchin .. against Pentax users. Even though I cannot justify paying over $4K for this lens at this point, I don't like the fact that that option is not

Re: PESO - You and Me

2011-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
Thinking #1 for me. Dave On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: You and me I still cannot decided which one of the two or whether it should be a diptych: http://komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/Mixed-2011/_IR30757.jpg

Re: PESO: Traffic Jam

2011-06-02 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-06-02 4:55 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: Looking for my shot of the spire in Dublin (which is no great shot), I came across this image from my trip in 2005. One of my favorite moments of the whole week: http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2005/IMGP8384.jpg I still have a recording

Re: PESO: Traffic Jam

2011-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 2, 2011, at 16:43, Bruce Walker wrote: On 11-06-02 4:55 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: Looking for my shot of the spire in Dublin (which is no great shot), I came across this image from my trip in 2005. One of my favorite moments of the whole week:

Re: A Hard, Merciless Light

2011-06-02 Thread Stan Halpin
On Jun 2, 2011, at 2:12 PM, Bob W wrote: An interesting article here for those comrades who are interested in the history of social documentary and reportage photography: http://www.foto8.com/new/online/blog/1424-worker-photography-movement B It does seem interesting but I stopped at

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread John Sessoms
I wasn't much impressed with the list since it didn't include the Grand Canyon. From: Joseph McAllister Places I've lived in my lifetime: 1- New York 3- San Francisco 6- Chicago 7- Washington D.C. 8- Seattle 11- Boston 13- San Diego Makes me just a common photo whore?:-( Joseph

Re: PESO: Traffic Jam

2011-06-02 Thread Jack Davis
Can imagine the unforgettable sounds. Really nicely composed, Charles! Jack --- On Thu, 6/2/11, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com Subject: PESO: Traffic Jam To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, June 2, 2011, 1:55 PM

Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread David J Brooks
I have a few old pieces of wood up against some fences trying to keep the wild life out and the cats in. I think they have been there longer than i thought http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13299712 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

RE: Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread Bob W
I have a few old pieces of wood up against some fences trying to keep the wild life out and the cats in. I think they have been there longer than i thought http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13299712 Dave I'm sure they're very nice, but once again photo.net is shoving adverts

Re: Arrived in NC

2011-06-02 Thread John Sessoms
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: ?For now, I've done a clip taken whith my liffle standard def Flip Video camera. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gecVBPXegM8 Technically, the flat boring part of North Carolina is the Coastal Plain and not the

Re: Arrived in NC

2011-06-02 Thread Cotty
On 2/6/11, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: For now, I've done a clip taken whith my liffle standard def Flip Video camera. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gecVBPXegM8 BRILLIANT!!! Mark for God sake take the camera out of the car and film as you greet people etc - love watching it :)

Re: I despise Sigma for discrimination

2011-06-02 Thread Cotty
On 1/6/11, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Sigma? Who cares? Mark!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread Cotty
On 2/6/11, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm sure they're very nice, but once again photo.net is shoving adverts right in my face, showing some twat from Microsoft, so fuck photo.net - I'm not going there. Bob I love you man. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: Peso Fly by

2011-06-02 Thread Cotty
On 1/6/11, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: No, only 12 so far. Keep em coming mate - love em ;) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 6:06 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I'm sure they're very nice, but once again photo.net is shoving adverts right in my face, showing some twat from Microsoft, so fuck photo.net - I'm not going there. Hm, I don't see any ads. Oh, right, that's because I run

Re: Arrived in NC

2011-06-02 Thread Ken Waller
A stunning image Mark ! Keep em coming. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com Subject: Arrived in NC Got in to Durham last night after about 13 hours of driving from Boston (a couple of

RE: Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread Bob W
I'm sure they're very nice, but once again photo.net is shoving adverts right in my face, showing some twat from Microsoft, so fuck photo.net - I'm not going there. Hm, I don't see any ads. Oh, right, that's because I run Adblock Plus, which I find to be far more effective than

Re: OT: The Most Photographed Places on Earth

2011-06-02 Thread mike wilson
On 02/06/2011 16:52, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Cornell researchers analyzed 35 million Flickr photos and discovered that we all shoot the same places—from the same angles: Read more: http://www.budgettravel.com/feature/25-most-photographed-places-on-earth,7308/?wpisrc=newsletter#ixzz1O89YAKwf

Re: Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread mike wilson
On 03/06/2011 00:56, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 6:06 PM, Bob Wp...@web-options.com wrote: I'm sure they're very nice, but once again photo.net is shoving adverts right in my face, showing some twat from Microsoft, so fuck photo.net - I'm not going there. Hm, I don't see any

Re: PESO - You and Me

2011-06-02 Thread Ken Waller
I still cannot decided which one of the two or whether it should be a diptych: No help here, neither can I. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org Subject: PESO - You and Me You and me I still

Re: Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 6:18 PM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: Oh, right, that's because I run Adblock Plus, which I find to be far more effective than throwing a wining fit at the Internet. I find Bob to be more beericose than winy. Rye do you say that? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

RE: Peso Back yard 'shroom

2011-06-02 Thread Bob W
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 === at 6:18 PM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: Oh, right, that's because I run Adblock Plus, which I find to be far more effective than throwing a wining fit at the Internet. I find Bob to be more beericose than winy. Rye do you say that?

Re: PESO: Traffic Jam

2011-06-02 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Subject: Re: PESO: Traffic Jam On 11-06-02 4:55 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: Looking for my shot of the spire in Dublin (which is no great shot), I came

FS Friday Gitzo Mountaineer Reporter G 1258 6x Series 2

2011-06-02 Thread Ecke PDML
Hi gang Selling a Gitzo Mountaineer Reporter G 1258 6x Series 2, traces of use only on feet. Original owner bought it new for 584 €, needs to go, 300 € plus shipping OBO Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Workflow Quandary

2011-06-02 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all. Thanks to all who commented and for the very detailed summaries of your workflows. I've read them all and archived them for future reference. I suppose the thing I failed to appreciate was that with something like Lightroom you are effectively batch processing on import but not

Semi OT: remember film?

2011-06-02 Thread Stan Halpin
I occasionally order things from Porter's Digital Cameras and Imaging in Iowa. Today received their Film and Darkroom Specialty Catalog. You need an enlarger? Darkroom timer? Film? Paper? Chemicals? They have it. And I have found them to be a good reliable source. www.porters.com stan -- PDML

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