The authorities have just started giving bus tours of the CBD where there is
still no public access, through sections where the roads are safe enough to do
so (note passengers are not allowed to leave the bus). For those who are
unable to take the tour, they've produced this video which
I looked and looked for a K-5 under $1000 yesterday. Found one for $997 from
some store in Jersey. However, they won't say if the warranty is for the USA,
or International. They want to sell you a repair warranty for two years for
$169. Stinks like grey market. I can't be bothered. So, whipped
On 05/11/2011 17:48, Chris Mitchell wrote:
Had a good day out last weekend at Stowe Landscape Gardens, a survivor
from the 18th century where modifying the landscape to make it look
natural was all the rage.
Captain Cook's memorial in its watery surroundings:
A project was started a few months ago to get our City Mall area on Cashel St
reopened in time for Cup Show week, which starts tomorrow. A plan was drawn
up to convert shipping containers into stores which could be located on the
sites where so many buildings in the area were demolished.
A project was started a few months ago to get our City Mall area on
Cashel St reopened in time for Cup Show week, which starts tomorrow.
A plan was drawn up to convert shipping containers into stores which
could be located on the sites where so many buildings in the area were
demolished.
On 6/11/11, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed:
This video is just over half an hour long. The commentary could be
better: it won't always be clear to you exactly which building he's
talking about. But you'll get the idea.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8Lic4MCNek
In a short line of
On 6/11/11, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed:
This video is just over half an hour long. The commentary could be
better: it won't always be clear to you exactly which building he's
talking about. But you'll get the idea.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8Lic4MCNek
Thanks for posting,
On 6/11/11, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed:
After some great efforts this new shopping area opened last weekend.
Yesterday we went in to have a look, and I took a couple of photos.
http://www.multi.net.nz/re-start/
I think they look great! I'd leave it like that :)
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Cheers,
From: Ken Waller
I'd say the vast majority of potential camera buyers are not near enough to
a trade show like this to attend, so from that standpoint this issue is a
non starter.
It's Pentax's availability at retail outlets that should be a concern for
Pentax.
Their trade show presence is a
Thats nice.
How far away from subject can you get and still have some light on sad
subject.??
I thought about getting one last year for the two family weddings i
did, but never went through with said purchase
Dave
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice. Makes street photographer even stealthiererer.
Dave
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 1:43 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
My company has finally gotten rid of our page-based system with the
big clunky Motorola cell phone/paging units. There was only one
carrier left in the
Love the temple of Venus shots
Dave
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Chris Mitchell
chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
Had a good day out last weekend at Stowe Landscape Gardens, a survivor
from the 18th century where modifying the landscape to make it look
natural was all the rage.
Captain
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14552312
Newist member of the Simpson clan, Lennox, with Dad Jeff, Granddad Joe
and Great grand mother Kay, Joes Mom.
Joe looked away and i did not notice, opps.:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14552313
Dave
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Documenting Life in Rural
I had a 500gb mydisk that went bad and the cost of a replacement
enclosure was pretty low - like $25 plus labor IIRC.
My only concern with the 3TB drive is that I don't know if the hardward
in the enclosure does some sort of sector mapping that will result in
the data being lost if it is put
I was waiting for someone on the List to get the Q. Las Vegas odds
had you right up there, Bill. How pocket-able is it? I suspect that
it will be a most enjoyable camera is you acknowledge it's limitations
(which would not have been limits 5 years ago) and rely on your skill
and creativity to
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 3:50 AM, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
So now I'm back to thinking perhaps I should set up some better backups. I
might pop back down to the shop and get a second drive in the weekend...
Cheers,
Dave
I have four external drives now.:-) and still sweat at
After seeing the test of memory cards last week, I decided to give it a try. I
picked up a Sandisk 16GB class 10 card for $28.35 (with 3rd day air shipping)
from BH. I figured that even if it didn't make a difference a 16G card can be
handy to have. I set up bracketing for 5 shots. With my
Actually I like the second one where he is looking away... more
natural..and amusing as only Jeff is looking forward.
I also suspect Kay would appreciate you not showing her leg in the first
one.
ann
On 11/6/2011 07:05, David J Brooks wrote:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14552312
NOt such attractive architecture but clever, kinda fun and green too
ann
On 11/6/2011 04:04, David Mann wrote:
A project was started a few months ago to get our City Mall area on Cashel St
reopened in time for Cup Show week, which starts tomorrow. A plan was drawn
up to convert shipping
Dave,
Thanks for posting that.
It's hard for me to see a beautiful place I've been with so much damage.
It looks like the CBD was wiped out - or nearly so.
Unimaginable!
Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 1:41 AM, David Mann d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
The authorities have just started
on 2011-11-06 07:17 Larry Colen wrote
After seeing the test of memory cards last week, I decided to give it a try. I
picked up a Sandisk 16GB class 10 card for $28.35 (with 3rd day air shipping) from
BH. I figured that even if it didn't make a difference a 16G card can be
handy to have. I
Hi Everyone:
Found myself on the southwest side on Saturday, so the long drive on Cicero Ave
in late afternoon allowed for more from-the-car photography. There's an eight
picture gallery link under this week's paw you can check out. I have to say, I
kind of like this little gallery. Work is
... and isn't meat what Chicago's all about?
On 11/6/2011 11:41 AM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Found myself on the southwest side on Saturday, so the long drive on Cicero Ave
in late afternoon allowed for more from-the-car photography. There's an eight
picture gallery link under
Cicero... Lipschitz!
I enjoyed the gallery, especially this one:
http://www.caguila.com/cicero/content/IMGP8424_large.html
They're all great scenes, but I thought the addition of people was a
nice touch in that one...
:)
-c
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Christine Aguila
Maybe I have the maturity of a 12 year old boy, but I found this signage
to be unintentionally hilarious.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20dailysoup.html
Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA 43mm f1.9 Limited
As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored.
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Me too, Peter. The yellow shows up well in Swedish snow.
From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Sent: Sunday, November 6, 2011 9:26 AM
Subject: PESO -- Daily Soup
Maybe I have the maturity of a 12 year old boy,
From: Ann Sanfedele
Ever seen one before? Need to know about it.
http://annsan.smugmug.com/Other/Things-Im-selling-directly-Not/6280507_84bVv7/1/1568589808_wZQrwxR/Large
T I A
ann
It's a Christmas Pyramid. They originated in Ore Mountains of Germany.
From: Brian Walters
I had a similar experience a couple of months ago. My second backup
drive died without warning, not long after my first backup drive started
acting strangely. The latter is also a MyBook, but an older one of
500MB, and the problem was slightly different to yours - it wasn't
I think if you check, that Seagate bought Western Digital some time ago.
On 11/6/2011 1:25 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Brian Walters
I had a similar experience a couple of months ago. My second backup
drive died without warning, not long after my first backup drive started
acting strangely.
Quite far, Dave.
I just tried an experiment. I measured* the ambient light level
falling on a wall in my room here: EV 4. I pointed the LED light at
that spot from about 10 feet across the room, and I measured EV 7 at
the center of the light circle. In fact, I measured EV 7 in about a
5-foot
I just noticed that PPG has acted on all the images I submitted before
the gallery was frozen. My Pending Photos folder now has only the
images I submitted in the past 2 weeks. They caught up quite quickly.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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I had to be in Stony Creek a couple of days ago, I thought that the
light was magical, and shot a few frames. Not as magical as I thought
despite a major effort to show what I originally saw. Either I'm not
skilled enough of the K20d isn't up to the task, probably a bit of both.
How lucky is THIS?
http://www.multi.net.nz/luck/
Cheers,
Dave
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Found myself on the southwest side on Saturday, so the long drive on
Cicero Ave in late afternoon allowed for more from-the-car photography.
There's an eight picture gallery link under this week's paw you can
check out. I have to say, I kind of like this little gallery. Work is
just
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
P. J. Alling
... and isn't meat what Chicago's all about?
but ironically Cicero is the Latin word for chick pea.
B
On 11/6/2011 11:41 AM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Found myself on the southwest side
The things you see at suburban strip malls:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/odd-neighbours.html
Taken with my Samsung Galaxy phone camera this afternoon.
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome
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On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 12:26 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe I have the maturity of a 12 year old boy, but I found this signage to
be unintentionally hilarious.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20dailysoup.html
Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc Pentax FA
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Found myself on the southwest side on Saturday, so the long drive on Cicero
Ave in late afternoon allowed for more from-the-car photography. There's an
eight picture gallery link under this week's
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Chris Mitchell
chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
Had a good day out last weekend at Stowe Landscape Gardens, a survivor
from the 18th century where modifying the landscape to make it look
natural was all the rage.
Captain Cook's memorial in its watery
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 3:02 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
I had to be in Stony Creek a couple of days ago, I thought that the light
was magical, and shot a few frames. Not as magical as I thought despite a
major effort to show what I originally saw. Either I'm not skilled
After reading your comment, I fooled with the image a bit. Is this more
what you were seeing? Did I make it too dark? Removed in 24 hours
unless you ask for sooner.
http://home.earthlink.net/~allaround6/quickpage/quickpage2.htm
-p
On 11/6/2011 2:02 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
I had to be in
This concept was discussed on this list a few times.
The camera, whose concept was a part of one Ph.D. thesis at Stanford,
seems to be appearing as a market product.
http://cnettv.cnet.com/lytro-camera/9742-1_53-50113476.html
The science behind it is described here:
What a bright, clean, Droid shot! Odd scene. =)
Jack
From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net
Sent: Sunday, November 6, 2011 12:59 PM
Subject: PESO - Odd Neighbours
The things you see at suburban strip malls:
Now that's some bad chinese food.
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 3:59 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
The things you see at suburban strip malls:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/odd-neighbours.html
Taken with my Samsung Galaxy phone camera this afternoon.
Hope you
Now that's some bad chinese food.
don't eat the wontons - they've still got hair on
B
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 3:59 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
The things you see at suburban strip malls:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/odd-neighbours.html
Taken
Hmmm. A casket or strip-mall Chinese? Casket or strip-mall Chinese??
Close call, but I guess I'll have General Tso's Chicken, but hold the MSG.
Good quality from the phone. Well done.
Paul
On Nov 6, 2011, at 3:59 PM, frank theriault wrote:
The things you see at suburban strip malls:
On Sunday, November 06, 2011 3:59 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
The things you see at suburban strip malls:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/odd-neighbours.html
Taken with my Samsung Galaxy phone camera this afternoon.
Good shot. I like this sort of
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:19 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
a shot from Occupy Denver yesterday that struck me as a take-off on recent
themes of fall color and everyone's a photographer (they are aiming
their cameras at Michael Moore)
On Sunday, November 06, 2011 10:41 AM, Christine Aguila
christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Found myself on the southwest side on Saturday, so the long drive on
Cicero Ave in late afternoon allowed for more from-the-car photography.
There's an eight picture gallery link under this
On Sunday, November 06, 2011 12:26 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe I have the maturity of a 12 year old boy, but I found this signage
to be unintentionally hilarious.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20dailysoup.html
Equipment: Pentax K20D w/smc
On Monday, November 07, 2011 9:43 AM, David Mann
d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
How lucky is THIS?
http://www.multi.net.nz/luck/
According to Wikipedia, the first is for faith, the second is for hope,
the third is for love, and the fourth is for luck. So, the fifth is
for..?
Cheers
Deformity.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote:
On Monday, November 07, 2011 9:43 AM, David Mann
d...@multisport.net.nz wrote:
How lucky is THIS?
http://www.multi.net.nz/luck/
According
On 11/6/2011 14:07, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
I just noticed that PPG has acted on all the images I submitted before
the gallery was frozen. My Pending Photos folder now has only the
images I submitted in the past 2 weeks. They caught up quite quickly.
Dan Matyola
Seagate also bought Maxtor awhile back.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Backups: near miss
I think if you check, that Seagate bought Western Digital some time ago.
On
I suppose Sandburg didn't call us Hog Butchers of the world for nothing, but
these days . . . Cheers, Christine
On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:46 AM, P. J. Alling wrote:
... and isn't meat what Chicago's all about?
On 11/6/2011 11:41 AM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Found myself on
I had to look up Lipschitz, and now that I know the reference--good one! Yea,
I like the one with the kids too. They were so cute running down the
street--happy and carefree, just like childhood should be. Thanks, Christine!
Cheers, Christine/Chicago
On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:48 AM, Christine
On Sunday, November 06, 2011 11:40 PM, Christine Aguila
christ...@caguila.com wrote:
I had to look up Lipschitz, and now that I know the reference--good one!
Yea, I like the one with the kids too. They were so cute running down the
street--happy and carefree, just like childhood should be.
Big thanks, Bob, very kind of you to say so. I'd planned to do a final round
up of the PAW series like DagT did last year, and I hope to continue with the
storefront, from-the-car series. I've had to travel to various community
colleges in and out of my community college district this
Thanks, Frank. Like you, my husband loves domino league. I think he and I can
both honestly say, we've never seen such a place. I was so lucky to have
caught it while driving by. Big cheers, Christine
On Nov 6, 2011, at 3:04 PM, frank theriault wrote:
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 11:41 AM,
Thanks, Brian. I like the hot dog joint too. So Chicago. When Chicagoans
move to a new neighborhood, they often ask what's the best neighborhood pizza
joint and where do you get a good hot dog in this neighborhood. Cheers,
Christine
On Nov 6, 2011, at 8:00 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
On
On Saturday, November 05, 2011 4:48 PM, Chris Mitchell
chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
Had a good day out last weekend at Stowe Landscape Gardens, a survivor
from the 18th century where modifying the landscape to make it look
natural was all the rage.
Captain Cook's memorial in its watery
On 5 November 2011 16:53, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Nice advantage taken at ground zero of fall color.
Jack
Thanks Jack. Are you trying to correct my spelling and terminology? :-)
- Original Message -
From: Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail
On 5 November 2011 18:20, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
This one is especially fun worthy
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/StoweAutumn2011_/slides/_IGP9290.html
And like the wide view here:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/StoweAutumn2011_/slides/_IGP9265.html
and through the window of the
On 6 November 2011 00:26, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Nice pics. But a mistaken URL. The temple of venus and the worthies are the
same shot.
But a great look see.
Paul
Thanks Paul. URL pasting is prone to errors. Hopefully you found the Worthies?
Chris
On Nov 5, 2011,
On 5 November 2011 19:23, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
Had a good day out last weekend at Stowe Landscape Gardens, a survivor
from the 18th century where modifying the landscape to make it look
natural was all the rage.
Captain Cook's memorial in its watery surroundings:
On 5 November 2011 23:36, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote:
Chris,
Fine autumn colors!
I wish we had some 'Worthies' on our side of the pond.
And I really like the shot framed by the arch.
Regards, Bob S.
Thanks Bob. Even when the temple was built in the 1730s, the Worthies
were
On 6 November 2011 10:45, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote:
Love the temple of Venus shots
Dave
Thanks Dave
I had to lie in the rather damp grass to get the low level one. I can
hear my Gran saying you'll catch your death of cold
Chris
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Chris
Stowe is somewhere I've always meant to visit. Like many other places...
Bob W and I have been thinking about having a day out there for ages.
Well worth a visit at any time of the year, so just say the word and
we'll be there
It's been a good autumn for this sort of stuff; up here the
On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:23 PM, Bob W wrote:
There are several of these sites in different parts of London. This is the
original , which I believe is his - he works for the engineering firm that
built it:
http://www.containercity.com/container-city-one.html
That's very interesting. I've heard
On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Cotty wrote:
I think they look great! I'd leave it like that :)
I'd rather have the Whitcoulls building back.
https://picasaweb.google.com/RossBeckerNZ/ChristchurchHeritageBuildingsForDemolition#5623746238346931682
/anorak
Dave
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On 6 November 2011 20:59, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
The things you see at suburban strip malls:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/odd-neighbours.html
Taken with my Samsung Galaxy phone camera this afternoon.
Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome
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Excellent!
On 6 November 2011 20:02, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
I had to be in Stony Creek a couple of days ago, I thought that the light
was magical, and shot a few frames. Not as magical as I thought despite a
major effort to show what I originally saw. Either I'm not skilled
On 6 November 2011 16:41, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Found myself on the southwest side on Saturday, so the long drive on Cicero
Ave in late afternoon allowed for more from-the-car photography. There's an
eight picture gallery link under this week's paw you
I may as well reply to both of yours at once...
On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:25 PM, Cotty wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8Lic4MCNek
In a short line of commentary, the chap in the truck mentioned that they
are still pulling bodies from collapsed buildings - is this true?
I missed that. As
On Nov 7, 2011, at 5:20 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Dave,
Thanks for posting that.
It's hard for me to see a beautiful place I've been with so much damage.
It looks like the CBD was wiped out - or nearly so.
Unimaginable!
Yes, I could never have imagined it at the time and I was in there when
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