PESO: Evergreen Spray

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
Hi all, Just a shot I grabbed today while struggling with the wind on a guilt-inducing spring day. This time, I used the K-x with the A 50/1.7 http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/6822682414/ f/2.4, 1/1500, ISO 100 Comments, critiques and suggestions encouraged. Thanks! -- Walt

RE: PESO - Clean Your Carpet Then Your Soul

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
You should become a Jansenist, then you won't have to worry about your soul. B I'd rather have the carpet cleaned first. My soul is likely beyond redemption anyway. ;-) Thanks for the comment, Ann, and thanks to everyone else who looked and commented. Cheers, frank What can be

RE: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen [...] It's my feeling that privacy is, for the most part, an anomalous concept in human society nearly unique to our time and culture. For [...] We have since developed the notion of the individual, and of

Re: OT iPad

2012-03-10 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-03 20:15 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote I don't use Evernote or any other app that saves my notes to a network based server because I often am making notes about things which are under non-disclosure. I want complete and explicit control of my files, local to the iPad and not copied to any

Re: Photographer's i magazine for iPad

2012-03-10 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-03 20:55 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote About 750M for full issue 1, about 550M for full issue 2. Took about two-three minutes to download each. that would be two-three hours each for me -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 9, 2012, at 11:53 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2012-09-03 17:02 Larry Colen wrote It's my feeling that privacy is, for the most part, an anomalous concept in human society nearly unique to our time and culture. For most of human history, most people lived in small villages, or

Re: OT iPad

2012-03-10 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-03 20:14 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 10:58 AM, steve harleyp...@paper-ape.com wrote: that's it, i think it _is_ too complex and confusing, particularly if one wants to move images bidirectionally between computer iPad That's a matter of opinion. on that i

Re: PESO Ruth and Andrew

2012-03-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 9, 2012, at 8:17 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I think it's a wonderful shot. Nice light, very expressive faces (I assume they're dancing?) and that guitarist in the background pulls the whole thing together. Thanks Frank, and Walt too. South Bay Fusion is a weekly dance

Re: Back in a week

2012-03-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Enjoy! On Mar 10, 2012, at 12:26 AM, David Mann wrote: I'm unsubscribing as we're off on honeymoon to Norfolk Island tomorrow. To catch the plane we have to get up at an hour that shouldn't exist, but I'm still looking forward to the trip. Janet's uncle told me it's the place for

RE: Back in a week

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann I'm unsubscribing as we're off on honeymoon to Norfolk Island tomorrow. [...] I don't know what the situation is like for internet access over there but if it's cheap and easy enough I might resubscribe

OT: Yo, Frankie!

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
One for you. I see this every day in London when I'm on my own MFin' bike: http://sedgemore.com/2012/03/share-the-road-use-proper-signals-and-remember -to-fuck-off/ I think Cotty should get a bumper sticker like the one in the vid. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread frank theriault
It never became spectacular. It was cloudy, so after this brief display the sun (and colours) stayed hidden behind the clouds. I waited and waited for something more exciting to happen, but finally gave up. What you see here lasted for about 5 minutes just after the sun peeked above the horizon

Lightroom 4....

2012-03-10 Thread David J Brooks
has been ordered and box on the way. Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO Ruth and Andrew

2012-03-10 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 11:17 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: I think it's a wonderful shot. Nice light, very expressive faces (I assume they're dancing?) and that guitarist in the background pulls the whole thing together. Cool! Same here Dave Cheers, frank

Re: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread David J Brooks
Has a wonderful feel to it. Dave On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: It never became spectacular. It was cloudy, so after this brief display the sun (and colours) stayed hidden behind the clouds.  I waited and waited for something more exciting to

OT: Daylight Savings Time Starts Tomorrow in the US

2012-03-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
This sums up my feelings: http://static.themetapicture.com/media/funny-native-american-indian-daylight-savings.jpg 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

Re: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thee sunrise is so-so as sunrises go, but the image is wonderful.  The composition is quite strong, and colors and grain (or whatever) make it feel like a painting.  I like it, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, frank theriault

Re: PESO - Ooh! Aaah!

2012-03-10 Thread Christine Aguila
It needs a hand print! :-) Cheers, Christine On Mar 9, 2012, at 11:44 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Matthew Hunt wrote: On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Chris Mitchell wrote: On 9 March 2012 01:30, Rick Womer wrote: This is gripping news, I know, but we had our front

Re: PESO: Evergreen Spray

2012-03-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting viewpoint. You have a good eye! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 3:05 AM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Just a shot I grabbed today while struggling with the wind on a guilt-inducing spring day. This time, I

Re: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, Me too! Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Thee sunrise is so-so as sunrises go, but the image is wonderful.  The composition is quite strong, and colors and grain (or whatever) make it feel like a painting.  I like it,

Re: OT: Yo, Frankie!

2012-03-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is hilarious! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: One for you. I see this every day in London when I'm on my own MFin' bike:

peso: where this man has never gone before

2012-03-10 Thread Subash
come may first, i'll be heading to the himalayas again, on a 15-days trek. we are hiring mules this time to carry our backpacks (and tents and cooking stuff) so that leaves me free to carry a little extra photo gear. taking the mz-5n which i enabled myself with recently and managed to find

Re: peso: where this man has never gone before

2012-03-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Try a roll or two before you go. Looking forward to the pictures on your return. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Subash pdml.l...@gmail.com wrote: come may first, i'll be heading to the himalayas again, on a 15-days trek. we are hiring mules this time to carry our backpacks

Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread JC O'Connell
I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am wondering if anyone is still using 35mm film regularly? - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread Jack Davis
That's my maximum level of luminance allowed for that time of day. Comforting. Jack - Original Message - From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 6:34 AM Subject: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise It never

Re: peso: where this man has never gone before

2012-03-10 Thread Jack Davis
Reala will give you a crisp, essentially, real life color toned image...as you probably know. Good choice! Be safe, Subash. Jack - Original Message - From: Subash pdml.l...@gmail.com To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 7:33 AM Subject: peso: where this man has

RE: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen [...] It's my feeling that privacy is, for the most part, an anomalous concept in human society nearly unique to our time and culture. For [...] We have since developed the notion of the

Re: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen I suspect that when he has children at that age, he will be far less worried for their safety from web access. Yeah, but that doesn't mean that they'll actually be any safer. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT iPad

2012-03-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 1:38 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: i doubt there really several million doing photo workflows like we're talking about, but there are an awful lot of people who have been daunted transferring photos to iPad (iCloud has helped), and i've seen lots of forum

RE: OT: Daylight Savings Time Starts Tomorrow in the US

2012-03-10 Thread John Sessoms
Figures. I finally got all the damn clocks around here set to the right time this past week. -- 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: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: JC O'Connell I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am wondering if anyone is still using 35mm film regularly? Not very often, but I dig a roll out once in a while if I'm feeling particularly adventurous. I've got a refrigerator full

Re: OT: Daylight Savings Time Starts Tomorrow in the US

2012-03-10 Thread Steven Desjardins
We could leave the clocks alone and start everything an hour earlier. On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:11 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Figures. I finally got all the damn clocks around here set to the right time this past week. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Photographer's i magazine for iPad

2012-03-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
So I've been going through the first issue. Nicely done! Steve Simon's piece is excellent, I am enjoying the interview with Jay Maisel now. They're big because they stuff a HUGE lot of large images in the issues. Worth it IMO. G On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:17 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Not very often, but I dig a roll out once in a while if I'm feeling particularly adventurous. I've got a refrigerator full of it. I hadn't shot any for a long time, sold off most of what I had in 35mm stock. Then I

Re: peso: where this man has never gone before

2012-03-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Subash wrote: come may first, i'll be heading to the himalayas again, on a 15-days trek. we are hiring mules this time to carry our backpacks (and tents and cooking stuff) so that leaves me free to carry a little extra photo gear. taking the mz-5n which i enabled myself with recently and

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:44 AM, JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote: I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am wondering if anyone is still using 35mm film regularly? With a bit of rounding up on the time, my numbers are identical to

Re: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread Tim Bray
A very nice little sunrise indeed, thank you. -T On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 6:34 AM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: It never became spectacular. It was cloudy, so after this brief display the sun (and colours) stayed hidden behind the clouds.  I waited and waited for something

Re: PESO: Evergreen Spray

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thank you, Dan! It was a frustrating day, photographically speaking. Nothing seemed to come out of the camera resembling the way it looked when it went in, except for that one shot. I kept checking to see if I'd accidentally turned on the Create Wind at Focus Lock setting on my K-x. -- Walt

Re: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread Tim Bray
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:01 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Yeah, but that doesn't mean that they'll actually be any safer. Well, yeah, the Net is a human social construct, and like any such construct, has dangers for the weak and unprotected. It's not obvious to me that a kid

Re: Photographer's i magazine for iPad

2012-03-10 Thread George Sinos
So far the I only have two little things that I'd like to seem them change. I wear bifocals and find the small text a bit difficult. I'd like to see larger text or an option for me to adjust the size. I'd also like to see the run-time of the audio/video pieces printer near the associated icon.

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread George Sinos
Last roll of film I shot was October 2003. gs George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:44 AM, JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote: I have

Re: OT: Daylight Savings Time Starts Tomorrow in the US

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 3/10/2012 10:11 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Figures. I finally got all the damn clocks around here set to the right time this past week. Just as I got around to dating everything 2012. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Dario Bonazza
George Sinos wrote: Last roll of film I shot was October 2003. gs Mid-2003 here. Dario -- 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 Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread George Sinos
Tim, that's interesting. Have you had any concern about kid photos that other people post. I'm thinking of other parents posting photos from parties, sports events and the like. How do you handle that? My kids were older by the time the net got big and I didn't have to think about this very

Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread luiz felipe
JC´s words... I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am wondering if anyone is still using 35mm film regularly? - J.C.O'Connell hifisapi at gate.net - I still use it, not often. I do use it more often than

Re: OT Help - Virus infected

2012-03-10 Thread Dario Bonazza
Well, it took me 3 days to setup most (not all) I need, but now I'm running quite a capable machine compared to my older XP computer that got infected. However, I'm rather sure I'll miss it, as it gave me no problems and no formatting for 8 years! (I only had to buy Windows licences 3 times,

RE: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:01 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Yeah, but that doesn't mean that they'll actually be any safer. Well, yeah, the Net is a human social construct, and like any such construct, has dangers for the weak and unprotected. It's not obvious to me that

RE: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of frank theriault http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2012/03/late-winter-sunrise.html even if not grandiose. that's a lovely atmospheric shot. I almost expect to see a dinosaur enter stage right. B -- PDML

RE: peso: where this man has never gone before

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Subash come may first, i'll be heading to the himalayas again, on a 15-days trek. we are hiring mules this time to carry our backpacks (and tents and cooking stuff) that strange noise you can hear is me, grinding my

RE: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread JC O'Connell
- J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - FWIW, the one roll I did shoot and scan was TMAX100 and the sharpness was impressive but even this fine grained BW 100 speed film showed grain noisier than iso 200 images from my *istDS. --- jco -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread Bob W
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Exactly - we're all entitled to keep out custard recipes secret! B -- 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: Daylight Savings Time Starts Tomorrow in the US

2012-03-10 Thread Steven Desjardins
Just as I got around to dating everything 2012. LOL. On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Walt Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/10/2012 10:11 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Figures. I finally got all the damn clocks around here set to the right time this past week. Just as I got around to

PESO -- What Moi?

2012-03-10 Thread P. J. Alling
So the day before yesterday I was taking the dog for a walk and did not take a camera with me. During that entire time there was a big beautiful hawk patrolling the sky within easy reach of the A*300mm with F 1.7x adapter. It seemed to be following our path. I get back home, get the dog

Re: PESO -- What Moi?

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
I have horrible hawk-luck myself, P.J. So, I can readily sympathize. But that is a great-looking creature you have there, and a fun photo. :) Looks like maybe he got into someone's stash. -- Walt On 3/10/2012 11:50 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: So the day before yesterday I was taking the dog for

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Every couple of months I run some 120 BW, (respooled onto 620 spools) through the Kodak Medalist II. The negatives are gorgeous, the subject matter no so much. A friend gave me a few rolls of expired and soon to be expired 35mm a couple of months ago. I loaded up a MX, a LX and the

PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Mark Roberts
http://www.robertstech.com/pages/fotoblog/7da00222.htm I think I like this one. Not certain, but probably. I'm half worried that I overdid the processing but then I think reality is overrated anyway... -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Tim Bray
Beautiful textures composition, but my head keeps wanting to tilt right. -T On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: http://www.robertstech.com/pages/fotoblog/7da00222.htm I think I like this one. Not certain, but probably. I'm half worried that I

Re: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
Exactly what I was thinking. It's a gorgeous rendering, but suggests a horizontal perspective to my eye -- like Christina Hendricks. -- Walt On 3/10/2012 12:10 PM, Tim Bray wrote: Beautiful textures composition, but my head keeps wanting to tilt right. -T On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:07 AM,

Re: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Interesting angle of view. I like the detail and sublte shades of color in the architectural details. I believe I just voted for this on the PPG . . . Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:

Re: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Tim Bray wrote: Beautiful textures composition, but my head keeps wanting to tilt right. -T A couple of pints of Guinness will take care of that... On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: http://www.robertstech.com/pages/fotoblog/7da00222.htm I

Re: PESO -- What Moi?

2012-03-10 Thread Bob Sullivan
Maybe the hawk wanted the dog... On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:50 AM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: So the day before yesterday I was taking the dog for a walk and did not take a camera with me.  During that entire time there was a big beautiful hawk patrolling the sky within

Re: Photographer's i magazine for iPad

2012-03-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Just had a run through myself; EXCELLENT magazine. The file size is huge, but once you have read the issue you can archive it, and re-download if you want to revisit something. The app for Photographer's i magazine runs exactly like the app for The New Yorker magazine, so if you're familiar

Re: Lightroom 4 released

2012-03-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Just watched the Lightroom 4 videos on Adobe's website. Wow! I shall be coughing up $79 bucks in the near future. Cheers, Christine -- 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

PESO - Night Work

2012-03-10 Thread Rick Womer
An underground garage, to be topped by a plaza and a 10-story outpatient building, is under construction next to the building housing my office.  This is the view from a 10th floor window into the 65-foot-deep (~20m) hole one evening last week.

Re: Lightroom 4 released

2012-03-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Ok, here's idea: Adobe should do a trimmed down Lightroom app for the iPad, so you can do processing while traveling. Then when you get home, you would plug your iPad into your computer, and the processed files would immediately be imported into your desktop Lightroom Library. Well, it's

Re: PESO - Ooh! Aaah!

2012-03-10 Thread Rick Womer
If our kids were still that age, I would have been sorely tempted! Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 10:03 AM Subject: Re: PESO - Ooh!

PESO: Niño's Quarry

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
So, I let the Oaxacan Hell Hound out the door a little while ago, at which point he immediately spotted a hapless feline to torment. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/6970026825/ K100D, Promaster 70-300 AF LD, f/5.6, 1/800, ISO 200 I thought it was reasonably sharp considering it

Re: Lightroom 4 released

2012-03-10 Thread steve harley
on 2012-10-03 11:39 Christine Aguila wrote Ok, here's idea: Adobe should do a trimmed down Lightroom app for the iPad, so you can do processing while traveling. Then when you get home, you would plug your iPad into your computer, and the processed files would immediately be imported into

RE: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread alban bernard
There are three alternatives for our data: 1/ we keep control of them, 2/ we lose control of them, 3/ we don't really know as we are not lawyers. There are rights and laws, but things are slightly complicated by terms of service, touchy techies, communities, page ranking algorithm, hugeness ..

Re: OT iPad

2012-03-10 Thread steve harley
on 2012-10-03 9:10 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote It's not the same as my Mac OS X workflow, of course, but I don't require that my iOS workflow be the same in all respects. i am on the fence about this; as someone who is at heart a tinker, and who is professionally a workflow developer, iOS, like

Re: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like it a lot. The contrast level and tonality work well IMO. The only thing I would suggest is a slight rotation so that the ornamental strip on the forward part of the roof at frame right is parallel to the edge of the frame. I think that when it's this close to being aligned, it begs to go

Re: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Paul Stenquist wrote: I like it a lot. The contrast level and tonality work well IMO. The only thing I would suggest is a slight rotation so that the ornamental strip on the forward part of the roof at frame right is parallel to the edge of the frame. I think that when it's this close to

Re: Photographer's i magazine for iPad

2012-03-10 Thread steve harley
on 2012-10-03 11:27 Christine Aguila wrote Just had a run through myself; EXCELLENT magazine. The file size is huge, but once you have read the issue you can archive it, and re-download if you want to revisit something. it sounds like it might be worth the awkward process of downloading

RE: PESO: Niño's Quarry

2012-03-10 Thread JC O'Connell
looks good despite supposed lens issues (promaster?). - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Walt Gilbert Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 1:43 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread JC O'Connell
looks over-processed to me, the bold edges seem to have too much contrast. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 1:51 PM

Re: PESO: Niño's Quarry

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
Thanks, J.C. And yes . . . a Promaster. Some seem to think it's a re-badged Tamron, and it does bear a striking resemblance: http://a.img-dpreview.com/news/0802/tamron/tamron70300.jpg I wasn't crazy about it after I first got it, but it seems to be a much better match for the K100D than the

Re: peso: where this man has never gone before

2012-03-10 Thread Christine Aguila
Can't wait to see the pictures! Have a great time! Cheers, Christine On Mar 10, 2012, at 9:33 AM, Subash wrote: come may first, i'll be heading to the himalayas again, on a 15-days trek. we are hiring mules this time to carry our backpacks (and tents and cooking stuff) so that leaves me

Re: PESO - Late Winter Sunrise

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
I dig this, Frank. More so for the reflection than the horizon. A very nice, placid feel. -- Walt On 3/10/2012 8:34 AM, frank theriault wrote: It never became spectacular. It was cloudy, so after this brief display the sun (and colours) stayed hidden behind the clouds. I waited and waited

Re: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/8/2012 8:40 PM, John Francis wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:59:35PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 8, 2012, at 8:43 AM, mike wilson wrote: On 05/03/2012 15:45, David Parsons wrote: That defeats the purpose of using Google products in the first place. I use the history to find

Re: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/9/2012 4:47 AM, mike wilson wrote: On 09/03/2012 01:59, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 8, 2012, at 8:43 AM, mike wilson wrote: On 05/03/2012 15:45, David Parsons wrote: That defeats the purpose of using Google products in the first place. I use the history to find websites or pages that I

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Adam Montoya
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:44 AM, JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote: I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am wondering if anyone is still using 35mm film regularly? I don't shoot it regularly. Up until last year my ZX-L was a backup to

Re: PESO: Boston Public Library

2012-03-10 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I think it is a tad overprocessed.. but I'm more troubled that I can't see it well enough to really tell that because I cant enlarge it so I'm not able to see fine detail... Like the angle ann On 3/10/2012 13:07, Mark Roberts wrote: http://www.robertstech.com/pages/fotoblog/7da00222.htm I

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Dario Bonazza wrote: George Sinos wrote: Last roll of film I shot was October 2003. gs Mid-2003 here. The last 35mm film I shot was 2 rolls in 2005. I still go through a few rolls of medium format slide film every year, though. -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/10/2012 2:46 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:44 AM, JC O'Connellhifis...@gate.net wrote: I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am wondering if anyone is still using 35mm film regularly? I don't shoot it regularly.

Re: Photographer's i magazine for iPad

2012-03-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'm unconcerned about the manner of implementation or the size, as long as I can obtain it by one means or another, and it presents the subject matter well. For a book or magazine, what's important to me is the content. That's why I buy so few paper magazines these day ... most of their content

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Adam Montoya
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 12:56 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/10/2012 2:46 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:44 AM, JC O'Connellhifis...@gate.net  wrote: I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am

OT: Yo, Frankie!

2012-03-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W One for you. I see this every day in London when I'm on my own MFin' bike: http://sedgemore.com/2012/03/share-the-road-use-proper-signals-and-remember -to-fuck-off/ I think Cotty should get a bumper sticker like the one in the vid. Cup holder on the handle bars near the end was

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread DagT
No, just medium format. But on the other hand I´m building a darkroom for that use these days. 35mm is too small, digital is better. I just made a small museum for the film stuff. http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m265/dagthrane/_DT20614-gammalt-utstyr.jpg DagT Den 10. mars 2012 kl. 16:44

Re: PESO: Ni?o's Quarry

2012-03-10 Thread John Sessoms
From: Walt Gilbert Thanks, J.C. And yes . . . a Promaster. Some seem to think it's a re-badged Tamron, and it does bear a striking resemblance: http://a.img-dpreview.com/news/0802/tamron/tamron70300.jpg I wasn't crazy about it after I first got it, but it seems to be a much better match for

Re: Back in a week

2012-03-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 10, 2012, at 4:58 AM, Bob W wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann I'm unsubscribing as we're off on honeymoon to Norfolk Island tomorrow. [...] I don't know what the situation is like for internet access over there but if it's

Re: OT Google privacy

2012-03-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 10, 2012, at 11:40 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Just out of curiosity, what harm comes to you from Google, or anyone else, collecting this information? Don't know. But a) it's mine and b) what good comes of it? It's kind of like the devil offering you something for your immortal

Re: PESO: Ni?o's Quarry

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 3/10/2012 2:10 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Walt Gilbert Thanks, J.C. And yes . . . a Promaster. Some seem to think it's a re-badged Tamron, and it does bear a striking resemblance: http://a.img-dpreview.com/news/0802/tamron/tamron70300.jpg I wasn't crazy about it after I first got it,

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/10/2012 3:02 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 12:56 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/10/2012 2:46 PM, Adam Montoya wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:44 AM, JC O'Connellhifis...@gate.netwrote: I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only

Re: OT iPad

2012-03-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:49 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: It's not the same as my Mac OS X workflow, of course, but I don't require that my iOS workflow be the same in all respects. i am on the fence about this; as someone who is at heart a tinker, and who is professionally a

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Mark C
Missed the original post... I'm still shooting it from time to time, though I have resolved to stop buying it. This afternoon I finished off a roll of Classic Pan 200 that has been sitting in a holga for several months. These days it is mostly 120 film or the occasional 35mm BW roll. I bought

Re: Anybody still shooting film?

2012-03-10 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting JC O'Connell hifis...@gate.net: I have had my Pentax DSLR for 5 years now and only shot one roll of film since buying it. I am wondering if anyone is still using 35mm film regularly? Not regularly. I have a few rolls of film still in the freezer (nothing special - just basic 35 mm

Re: Lightroom 4 released

2012-03-10 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Ok, here's idea:  Adobe should do a trimmed down Lightroom app for the iPad, so you can do processing while traveling.  Then when you get home, you would plug your iPad into your computer, and the processed files

Re: PESO: Traveler's Lantern

2012-03-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Walter, it looks to me that in the BW rendering you've introduced a non random grain effect. I've seen that in under exposed areas of photographs from K20D. On 3/1/2012 2:56 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: Thanks, David Bruce. I probably should have posted a link to the pre-processed color

Re: OT: Yo, Frankie!

2012-03-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 10, 2012, at 5:05 AM, Bob W wrote: One for you. I see this every day in London when I'm on my own MFin' bike: http://sedgemore.com/2012/03/share-the-road-use-proper-signals-and-remember -to-fuck-off/ I think Cotty should get a bumper sticker like the one in the vid. For the

Re: PESO: Traveler's Lantern

2012-03-10 Thread Walt Gilbert
Hi P.J. In all likelihood, the grain I added in Picasa is responsible for the look -- and the fact that I wielded a heavy hand with it. I'm still on the hunt for a better setting/backdrop for the lamp, but just haven't seen anything that's caught my fancy. Also, I think just leaving it alone

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