decreasing computer performance in lightrooom

2012-01-05 Thread Larry Colen
I think I just figured out one reason why my iMac seems so much slower at processing photos. When I got it, I was processing 6MP K100 files that were 3-5MB, now I'm processing 15MP K-5 files that are 15-25MB. If it seems 1/2 to 1/3 as fast as it was, it's because it's processing 2-3 times

Re: Idea for Ricoh ...

2012-01-05 Thread Eckehard Wegner
I doubt it. They had the opportunity to do 24x36 with the M module and didn't. And M mount lenses cost more than K mount lenses typically. Plus the M mount module has no AF, a K mount module without AF probably wouldn't float IMO. So I think it will be APS-C and I doubt it will generate huge

Re: PESO - Stolen Kiss

2012-01-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fun stuff. Good grab! Paul On Jan 4, 2012, at 10:29 PM, frank theriault wrote: Stolen by a camera, that is: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/01/stolen-kiss.html Taken at a New Years Eve party deep in the heart of Toronto's Kensington Market. Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.

Re: PESO: A Touch of Class

2012-01-05 Thread David J Brooks
Cool shot and car. Dave On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=167 Comments are Appreciated. This was just admitted to the PPG, as the 100th image in my gallery there. Dan

Re: PESO - Stiff's-Eye View

2012-01-05 Thread David J Brooks
Great shot. Love the line worrk in this, detail is great Dave On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: A shot from the head of the table of the Anatomical Theater of the University of Padua, first used in 1595, and the first in Europe.  It is preserved but no

Re: decreasing computer performance in lightrooom

2012-01-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I think I just figured out one reason why my iMac seems so much slower at processing photos.  When I got it, I was processing 6MP K100 files that were 3-5MB, now I'm processing 15MP K-5 files that are 15-25MB.  If it seems

Re: PESO - Stolen Kiss

2012-01-05 Thread David J Brooks
Nice Dave On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:29 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Stolen by a camera, that is: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/01/stolen-kiss.html Taken at a New Years Eve party deep in the heart of Toronto's Kensington Market.  Hope you enjoy. Comments

K-5 first impressions

2012-01-05 Thread David J Brooks
I have only had a short time to take some pictures and play with the camera but: - size is smaller than k10d but bigger than istd, which is good for me. Feels funny in my hands but i think i can get used to it. - shutter noise or lack there of took me by surprise, but i like it. - Getting the

PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Bulent Celasun
Not with a Pentax camera or a Pentax lens. From a Pentaxian, though... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14926612 My mother-in-law, the day after she has lost her husband... Bulent -

Re: K-5 first impressions

2012-01-05 Thread Eckehard Wegner
D-BG4 helped me enormously - suddenly my pinkie had a place to go. I find the right hand body grip doesn't quite protrude far enough; I have to angle my fingers some. IIRC there was a grip enlargement availalbe some time ago from Pentax, I'll go hunt for it. Mind you, I have fairly small hands,

The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Bipin Gupta
Hi Dan, that was a pretty good shot. I liked the real waterfall and not the latest fad the gaseous variety - as if the Evil Hitler's poison gas was falling down. Perhaps shadow detail may have been brought out a bit more. We were there in August 2011 and I have a picture post card perfect shots

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread William Robb
On 04/01/2012 9:08 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=166 Comments are appreciated. It looks like something Captain Kirk would kill -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO: Rollin', rollin' rollin' on the river

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=168 Comments are appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

OT How to select your best images

2012-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Here's a timely article slash tutorial ... http://www.lightstalking.com/how-to-select-your-best-images (Another good ref from Katrin Eismann's Twitter feed @KatrinEismann) -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO - Stiff's-Eye View

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I love the angle of view and the perspective, as well as the symmetry of the structure. A fine image indeed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Wed, Jan 4, 2012, at 06:06 PM, Rick Womer

Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That's a touching portrait. I like the fact that you showed quite a bit of the environment around her; I think it adds quite a bit to the image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Not

Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Rick Womer
Bulent, This one hurts, which means it's a really good photo.  The surroundings, the BW rendering, the composition all work together very powerfully. Rick (who has been to way too many viewings, funerals, and wakes)   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Bulent

Re: Kodak Preparing for Bankruptcy?

2012-01-05 Thread Stan Halpin
On Jan 4, 2012, at 7:36 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Morris Galloway wrote: Several U.S. News organizations are reporting Kodak is preparing for Bankruptcy proceedings. Hope this hasn't been discussed already -- a little tardy in keeping up with PDML. I read about it a little earlier

Re: PESO - Stiff's-Eye View

2012-01-05 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Brian! This may help with visual orientation: http://quigleyscabinet.blogspot.com/2008/10/anatomy-theatre.html Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Brian Walters supera1...@fastmail.fm To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Thursday,

Re: K-5 first impressions

2012-01-05 Thread Christine Aguila
On Jan 5, 2012, at 8:00 AM, Eckehard Wegner wrote: 170 clicks so far and I'm loving the K-5. Decided to do a PAW this year. Excellent! Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Christine Aguila
On 04/01/2012 9:08 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=166 Comments are appreciated. A good documentation of a curious subject. Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Christine Aguila
sorry for the loss of your father-in-law, and you present an interesting picture here. Christine On Jan 5, 2012, at 7:57 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: Not with a Pentax camera or a Pentax lens. From a Pentaxian, though... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14926612 My mother-in-law,

Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
A superb environmental portrait. Well done. Paul On Jan 5, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That's a touching portrait. I like the fact that you showed quite a bit of the environment around her; I think it adds quite a bit to the image. Dan Matyola

Re: decreasing computer performance in lightrooom

2012-01-05 Thread AlunFoto
Larry wrote: I think I just figured out one reason why my iMac seems so much slower at processing photos. When I got it, I was processing 6MP K100 files that were 3-5MB, now I'm processing 15MP K-5 files that are 15-25MB. If it seems 1/2 to 1/3 as fast as it was, it's because it's

PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Tom C
A quick grab shot this morning about 50 feet out my front door. :) http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14931913size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: Correcting Lens Information in LR?

2012-01-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thank Jostein, I'll try it, - maybe it will work. My feeling is that the actual code conversion is built in into LR, and it doesn't consult the .lcp file for that, but only uses the .lcp file to match the lens and apply adjustments for it. The list of the lenses is definitely helpful. Here is

Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Tom C
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Bulent Celasun bulent.cela...@gmail.com wrote: Not with a Pentax camera or a Pentax lens. From a Pentaxian, though... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14926612 My mother-in-law, the day after she has lost her husband... Bulent Extremely poignant!

Re: decreasing computer performance in lightrooom

2012-01-05 Thread P. J. Alling
Do'h! On 1/5/2012 4:38 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I think I just figured out one reason why my iMac seems so much slower at processing photos. When I got it, I was processing 6MP K100 files that were 3-5MB, now I'm processing 15MP K-5 files that are 15-25MB. If it seems 1/2 to 1/3 as fast as

RE: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963 entry=166 Comments are appreciated. It looks like something Captain Kirk would kill that doesn't narrow things down much. B

RE: PESO - Stiff's-Eye View

2012-01-05 Thread Bob W
A shot from the head of the table of the Anatomical Theater of the University of Padua, first used in 1595, and the first in Europe.  It is preserved but no longer in use.  In its heyday, hundreds of medical students occupied the circular tiers above, leaning over to see the dissection.

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963 entry=166 Comments are appreciated. It looks like something

RE: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Bob W
http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963 entry=166 Comments are appreciated. It looks like something Captain Kirk would kill that doesn't narrow things down much. As opposed to something he would sleep with. and some things get both treatments.

Eve Arnold

2012-01-05 Thread Bob W
Eve Arnold has died. She was one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century, and one of the first non-founder members of Magnum. Sad day. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-16430611 B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Eve Arnold

2012-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Appreciate the heads-up, Bob. Great work from that lady. On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Eve Arnold has died. She was one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century, and one of the first non-founder members of Magnum. Sad day.

Re: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Tim Bray
Mmmm tasty -T On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: A quick grab shot this morning about 50 feet out my front door. :) http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14931913size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: decreasing computer performance in lightrooom

2012-01-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 5, 2012, at 4:35 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I think I just figured out one reason why my iMac seems so much slower at processing photos. When I got it, I was processing 6MP K100 files that were 3-5MB, now I'm

Re: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Spectacular sky! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: A quick grab shot this morning about 50 feet out my front door. :) http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14931913size=lg -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: decreasing computer performance in lightrooom

2012-01-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Yup ... a larger pixel resolution costs geometric increases in processing operations. Every so often I go out shooting with the Olympus E-1, a measly 5Mpixel camera, and it seems like my computer has gotten three times faster when I download and process the raw files from it. :-) -- Godfrey  

Re: Correcting Lens Information in LR?

2012-01-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I did write up that I do this on regular occasion with raw files, right? G On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Thank Jostein, I'll try it, - maybe it will work. My feeling is that the actual code conversion is built in into LR, and it doesn't consult the

Re: PESO: A Touch of Class

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, David. Unfortunately, it's not my car. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:32 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Cool shot and car. Dave On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
LOL. It is indeed an alien ship, full of pirates inside, Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 9:57 AM, William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: It looks like something Captain Kirk would kill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Christine. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: A good documentation of a curious subject.  Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
You're wrong. Captain Kirk would kill it; Denny Crane would sleep with it. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: It looks like something Captain Kirk would kill that doesn't narrow things down much.

Re: The Swarovski Giant

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for your kind works, Bipin Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Bipin Gupta bip...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Dan, that was a pretty good shot. I liked the real  waterfall and not the latest fad the gaseous variety - as if the Evil

Re: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Darren Addy
I aspire to do more sunrise photography, and would, if only it didn't come so early in the day. Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

Re: GESO - 2011 Favourites

2012-01-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/1/12, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: G'day all A small(ish) gallery of 2011 images. Comments appreciated, especially as these will need to be culled down for the 2011 Annual. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/Images-2011/index.html Brian, there is some absolutely stunning and

Geso of sorts

2012-01-05 Thread Luka Knezevic - Strika
hey guys, tought i'd chime in with my tumblr. very clean, just large photos. check in if you want to see stuff i am up to http://tamoneki.tumblr.com feel free to comment -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Adopt a more easterly timezone. If I shoot my sunrise, but in Greenwich Mean Time, it's shortly after noon. I just love problem-solving! On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: I aspire to do more sunrise photography, and would, if only it didn't come so early

Re: Geso of sorts

2012-01-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Luka ya know I love your work in general...many fine, intersting things here but but the journal style tasks my browser - any chance of being able to do a page of clickable thumbnails as an index? favorites include love for three oranges your's and the other guys :-) ann On 1/5/2012

Re: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 5, 2012, at 13:36, Darren Addy wrote: I aspire to do more sunrise photography, and would, if only it didn't come so early in the day. Mark? MARK! (although, let's be honest, it almost sounds like you're TRYING to get into the quotations list with a comment like that). :-)

Re: PESO - After the loss

2012-01-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/1/12, Bulent Celasun, discombobulated, unleashed: Not with a Pentax camera or a Pentax lens. From a Pentaxian, though... http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14926612 My mother-in-law, the day after she has lost her husband... That's an extremely poignant image - very strong and

Re: PESO - Stolen Kiss

2012-01-05 Thread steve harley
on 2012-01-04 20:29 frank theriault wrote Stolen by a camera, that is: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/01/stolen-kiss.html Taken at a New Years Eve party deep in the heart of Toronto's Kensington Market. Hope you enjoy. speaks to me of loneliness in the company of others by

Re: K-5 first impressions

2012-01-05 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:20 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: I have only had a short time to take some pictures and play with the camera but: - size is smaller than k10d but bigger than istd, which is good for me. Feels funny in my hands but i think i can get used to it. -

Re: K-5 first impressions

2012-01-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
Dave, set lens corrections (distortion and chromatic aberration) to off and get the picture immediately! Dario - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 9:53 PM Subject: Re: K-5 first impressions

Re: Eve Arnold

2012-01-05 Thread Darren Addy
Humorous story in the comments here: http://www.metafilter.com/111298#inline-4114153 Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska -- 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

Re: GESO - 2011 Favourites

2012-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012, at 07:44 PM, Cotty wrote: On 5/1/12, Brian Walters, discombobulated, unleashed: G'day all A small(ish) gallery of 2011 images. Comments appreciated, especially as these will need to be culled down for the 2011 Annual.

January PUG - It's that Time Again....

2012-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Hopefully everyone has now recovered sufficiently from holiday celebrations to turn your thoughts to important matters This is the last call for submissions for the January PUG. I'll be closing the submission form on Saturday. So far, we have an excellent gallery of 21 images, but

Re: PESO - Stiff's-Eye View

2012-01-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012, at 08:19 AM, Rick Womer wrote: Thanks, Brian! This may help with visual orientation: http://quigleyscabinet.blogspot.com/2008/10/anatomy-theatre.html That helps a lot. Thanks. I Googled up a bit more info about it. A fascinating place - and great that it has been

RE: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Darren Addy I aspire to do more sunrise photography, and would, if only it didn't come so early in the day. Round about now is the best time for it - the sun doesn't get up until nearly 8am. B -- PDML

RE: Geso of sorts

2012-01-05 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Luka Knezevic - Strika hey guys, tought i'd chime in with my tumblr. very clean, just large photos. check in if you want to see stuff i am up to http://tamoneki.tumblr.com feel free to comment is that Belgrade? It

Re: Geso of sorts

2012-01-05 Thread Luka Knezevic - Strika
you can always click on any photo and get to a similar selection on my flickr. bu the tumblr looks especially pretty on large and good monitors On 5 Jan 2012, at 21:34, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Luka ya know I love your work in general...many fine, intersting things here but

PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread DagT
A little delayed, but we needed a picture for his birthday invitation (born on December 31). http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA*55mm, 1/100s, f/2.2, ISO800. …and Christine: I´m not copying your idea to make only BW :-) DagT http://www.thrane.name/ -- PDML

Re: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread Tim Bray
A -T On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:11 PM, DagT li...@thrane.name wrote: A little delayed, but we needed a picture for his birthday invitation (born on December 31). http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA*55mm, 1/100s, f/2.2,

Re: PESO - Croft Street

2012-01-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
I remember that one. Very strong image. Personally I wouldn't change a thing. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Cotty cotty...@mac.com Sent: January 4, 2012 1/4/12 To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Croft Street On 4/1/12, knarftheria...@gmail.com, discombobulated,

Re: PESO - Croft Street

2012-01-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks Christine. And thanks to everyone else who commented. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com Sent: January 5, 2012 1/5/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Croft Street Excellent! Love it Frank! cheers,

Re: PESO: Rollin', rollin' rollin' on the river

2012-01-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 5, 2012, at 7:44 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=mainwebtag=djm1963entry=168 Comments are appreciated. That is basically a fine picture of a paddle wheeler. It looks to me as if the horizon is just a bit off, but that could just be a

Re: Geso of sorts

2012-01-05 Thread Luka Knezevic - Strika
nope, it's belgrade i am a fan of clean/large photo presentation online. you can also click through to flickr. also, i am trying to get a more psychological narrative sort of flow. for a higher percentage of hits, try my flickr as well www.flickr.com/tamoneki On 5 Jan 2012, at 22:57, Bob W

RE: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Tom C
Darren Addy I aspire to do more sunrise photography, and would, if only it didn't come so early in the day. Round about now is the best time for it - the sun doesn't get up until nearly 8am. B http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14931913size=lg That shot was taken at 8:19 AM

OT: Very clever underwater video:

2012-01-05 Thread Larry Colen
Fishing Underwater in Finland http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GDeQfmREzI -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

Re: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Dag... whose birthday?the kitty or the kid? :-) ann On 1/5/2012 17:11, DagT wrote: A little delayed, but we needed a picture for his birthday invitation (born on December 31). http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA*55mm, 1/100s, f/2.2, ISO800. …and Christine:

Re: Eve Arnold

2012-01-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Oh dear - sad indeed thanks for the link, Bob ann On 1/5/2012 13:56, Bob W wrote: Eve Arnold has died. She was one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century, and one of the first non-founder members of Magnum. Sad day. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-16430611 B -- PDML

OT - Vinyl and Turntables

2012-01-05 Thread Tom C
Sort of a sad story, but not really. If you don't care about vintage audio and vinyl, click out now. :-) About two years ago I bought a vintage 'pristine' Technics turntable for my son from an eBay seller. I had contacted him via eBay to ask several questions (not regarding a listed item). We

RE: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Nice one so the Kitty Cat was born on December 31st. Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of DagT Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 4:12 PM

RE: PESO - Sunrise Pillar

2012-01-05 Thread Jeffery Johnson
Nice 50 feet capture... Photo Captures by Jeffery http://www.photocapturesbyjeffery.com -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tom C Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 12:17 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Geso of sorts

2012-01-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Luka Knezevic - Strika wrote: hey guys, tought i'd chime in with my tumblr. very clean, just large photos. check in if you want to see stuff i am up to http://tamoneki.tumblr.com feel free to comment Great stuff as usual, Luka. -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com

Re: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread Larry Colen
Great shot, excellent composition. I love the way you left just enough of the child for context, but left the focus on the cat. Could you dial up the recovery slider just a touch and get back a few of the highlight details? On 1/5/2012 2:11 PM, DagT wrote: A little delayed, but we needed a

Re: OT: Very clever underwater video:

2012-01-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: Fishing Underwater in Finland http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GDeQfmREzI That's really funny! Wish I'd thought of that. -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread Mark Roberts
DagT wrote: A little delayed, but we needed a picture for his birthday invitation (born on December 31). http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA*55mm, 1/100s, f/2.2, ISO800. Perfect depth of field. That's a wonderful shot. -- Mark Roberts - Photography

Re: Correcting Lens Information in LR?

2012-01-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Actually, I just ran exiftool on a prestine DNG file. ( exiftool -a -u -g1 FILENAME ) It shows: under section Pentax Lens Type : PENTAX-F 28-80mm F3.5-4.5 or Sigma or Tokina L ens (actually twice in the same section) But then, at the bottom, under section

Re: Correcting Lens Information in LR?

2012-01-05 Thread Igor Roshchin
Godfrey, If I understand your [a bit cryptic] question correctly, you are implying that you have written something about the procedure on how to change the lens name in the raw files. Right? I haven't seen that. I'd appreciate if you can share that (again). Thanks, Igor Thu Jan 5 14:24:31

Re: OT - Vinyl and Turntables

2012-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
FWIW, if I was going to replace my Rega turntable that I bought circa 1975 (and which still works), I'd probably buy the Rega RP1 ... http://www.rega.co.uk/html/RP1.htm Seems to be in the $400 Cdn price range, brand new, with an Ortofon OM5e MM cartridge. *Fully* manual. To change speeds

Re: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: DagT wrote: A little delayed, but we needed a picture for his birthday invitation (born on December 31). http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html K-5, DA*55mm, 1/100s, f/2.2, ISO800. Perfect

PESO - I'll Take the Jag

2012-01-05 Thread frank theriault
She seems more interested in the cars than the guys: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/01/ill-take-jag.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Correcting Lens Information in LR?

2012-01-05 Thread David Parsons
With every update to LR, the lens database changes. Sometimes the lens information drops out when it was in a previous point release. Sometimes lens information comes back in. On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote: Actually, I just ran exiftool on a prestine DNG

PESO - Overnight Parking

2012-01-05 Thread Rick Womer
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14891520 (K-7, DA 16-45, still in Padua) Viewers are cordially invited to comment. Rick -- 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

Re: PESO - I'll Take the Jag

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
With a jag, she can get all the guys she wants. I like the effect you got from the reflections here, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 9:33 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: She seems more interested in the cars than

Re: PESO - Overnight Parking

2012-01-05 Thread Ann Sanfedele
:-) ann On 1/5/2012 21:48, Rick Womer wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14891520 (K-7, DA 16-45, still in Padua) Viewers are cordially invited to comment. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO - I'll Take the Jag

2012-01-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good catch. The reflections work well, and the hint of the jaguar is intriguing. Paul On Jan 5, 2012, at 9:33 PM, frank theriault wrote: She seems more interested in the cars than the guys: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2012/01/ill-take-jag.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome.

Re: PESO - Overnight Parking

2012-01-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice composition and tonality. Paul On Jan 5, 2012, at 9:48 PM, Rick Womer wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14891520 (K-7, DA 16-45, still in Padua) Viewers are cordially invited to comment. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Rollin', rollin' rollin' on the river

2012-01-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks for your comments, Larry. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Jan 5, 2012, at 7:44 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:

RE: Eve Arnold

2012-01-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Sad day indeed. She was one of the giants and a favourite of mine. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bob W p...@web-options.com Sent: January 5, 2012 1/5/12 To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Subject: Eve Arnold Eve Arnold has died. She was one of the greatest

RE: PESO: Rollin', rollin' rollin' on the river

2012-01-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Looks like it could be a postcard (I mean that in a good way). Wonderful photo. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com Sent: January 5, 2012 1/5/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Rollin', rollin' rollin' on the river

Re: PESO - Stolen Kiss

2012-01-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Thanks, Steve! I had no idea that I stole my title from a Truffaut film. I guess there was something subliminal going on. Thanks to everyone else who commented. Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: steve harley p...@paper-ape.com Sent: January 5, 2012 1/5/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content

2012-01-05 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Couldn't be improved upon one bit imho. Wonderful! cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com Sent: January 5, 2012 1/5/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PAW104 - Beware: Cat content On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Mark Roberts

Re: Kodak Preparing for Bankruptcy?

2012-01-05 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jan 4, 2012, at 18:01 , Robert and Leigh Woerner wrote: From what I read they aren't going out of business. Apparently if they go into bankruptcy, they will be eligible for a couple of billion in loans to stay in business, or sell out. I think they said they were waiting on a deal with

Re: Eve Arnold

2012-01-05 Thread Darren Addy
Related... Magnum Photos has a twitter feed that is worth following. (You can almost certainly rely on my painstaking exhaustive 90-second assessment.) https://twitter.com/#!/MagnumPhotos From that feed, a link to a good photo theme idea: New Year's Resolutions

Re: Correcting Lens Information in LR?

2012-01-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I wrote it up two weeks ago. Since I delete older mail from Gmail, it's gone now. But basically, you have to find what lens name parameter Pentax uses ... LensType, LensID and LensName are all valid tokens. Once you find what Pentax uses, convert the files to DNG, remove the original lens naming

Re: Eve Arnold

2012-01-05 Thread Dario Bonazza
Pentax content here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/gallery/2012/jan/05/eve-arnold-memorable-photographs?intcmp=239#/?picture=384045657index=3 Dario - Original Message - From: Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, January