On Feb 18, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
So if two cores takes me 20 minutes to pre-process, four takes 12, and eight
takes 8, and it doesn't cost me much more money for the extra speed, I'll
give up a little space on the top of my desk.
Don't forget to factor I/O
On Feb 18, 2013, at 1:47 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/02/icycle-2013-pt-1.html?m=1
Looks like loads of fun but I don't think you'd catch me riding in those
conditions at this age.
Is the injured girl they were fundraising for doing well? I
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Mark Roberts
postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Looks like April 30 will be the last day for Posterous.
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Beautiful. Very graphic. Would probably succeed well as stock.
Paul
On Feb 18, 2013, at 12:28 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Cheers, Christine
http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/_IGP5529_large.html
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Love the lighting, Christine.
Really well done!
Jack
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Cheers, Christine
http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/_IGP5529_large.html
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That is quite nice
Dave
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Christine Aguila
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Cheers, Christine
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2013, David J Brooks wrote:
I had gone to these two locations in Lindsay Ontario in the summer,
and now back in th ewinter. I had to wait as we had no snow until last
week. I;ll link the gallery then you can see the differences. The
first 9 photos are from Sunday
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013, David J Brooks wrote:
I had gone to these two locations in Lindsay Ontario in the summer,
and now back in th ewinter. I had to wait as we had no snow until last
week. I;ll link the gallery then you can
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013, Larry Colen wrote:
On Feb 16, 2013, at 11:00 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote:
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013, Larry Colen wrote:
On Feb 16, 2013, at 9:04 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote:
AFAICT, common wisdom is to set these values on the K-5/K-5 II:
Highlight Correction on
So far as I know,
On Feb 18, 2013, at 8:28 , Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
Probably will once I get the hang of RAW editing; for now, I'm sticking
with full-size JPEG -- disk space is cheap.
I've said it dozens of times, but I'll say it again:
If you have something like LightRoom, you don't even have to
My wife and I had the grandson over for the afternoon on Saturday. At one
point we binged on a bunch of YouTube videos (he'd never seen Gangnam Style!
A gap in the kid's cultural education!).
As he was watching, I pulled the K5 (with 35mm f/2.4 lens) out to capture his
completely-enthralled
I can imagine what he's thinking; grownups are weird!
Certainly one for the album.
Jack
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From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
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Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 6:38 AM
Subject: PESO: Concentration
My wife and I had
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013, Charles Robinson wrote:
On Feb 18, 2013, at 8:28 , Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
Probably will once I get the hang of RAW editing; for now, I'm sticking
with full-size JPEG -- disk space is cheap.
I've said it dozens of times, but I'll say it again:
;-)
If you
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013, Charles Robinson wrote:
My wife and I had the grandson over for the afternoon on Saturday.
At one point we binged on a bunch of YouTube videos (he'd never seen
Gangnam Style! A gap in the kid's cultural education!).
As he was watching, I pulled the K5 (with 35mm f/2.4
On Feb 18, 2013, at 9:43 , Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
Nice!
I'm going to hijack your post in a slightly different direction. My
sibling has been rather adamant about not posting photos of zir child in
public places. What do other people think about that attitude?
I believe that
ISO 3200? Wow indeed!
Great expression and image.
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
My wife and I had the grandson over for the afternoon on Saturday. At one
point we binged on a bunch of YouTube videos (he'd never seen Gangnam
Thank you, Dan.
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Those are both strong images, showing two very different sides of his
personality. Well done (as usual).
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at
Thanks, Paul.
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Paul Stenquist
pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Well done. Lots of personality shining through.
Paul via phone
On Feb 17, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Two portraits of local independent filmmaker Morgan Muscat
Igor, I used to use JAlbum for this. Some of its skin allow for
tree-like structure of your galleries... The process is somewhat
laborious as it does require certain attention from the operator, aka
you.
I am unaware of any such functionality in LR.
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 3:08 AM, Igor Roshchin
From: steve harley
on 2013-02-17 11:13 Steve Cottrell wrote
On 17/2/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed:
Looks like April 30 will be the last day for Posterous.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57569726-93/posterous-the-tumblr-
challenger-that-wasnt-shutting-down-april-30/
That's a
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013, Charles Robinson wrote:
On Feb 18, 2013, at 9:43 , Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
I'm going to hijack your post in a slightly different direction. My
sibling has been rather adamant about not posting photos of zir child in
public places. What do other people think
Thanks, Frank. Severance was a pre-planned shot, and fortunately
worked out just as Louise and I had envisioned. Morgan specializes in
dark psychological and SF dramas and we wanted to depict that.
I agree with you about Morgan. I shot that just across the table
from him, aiming up slightly,
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's it, Steve. Protect the universe from what you think isn't to
your taste. You know so much more than anyone.
G
That seems a bit of the pot calling the kettle black.
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From: Aahz Maruch
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013, Charles Robinson wrote:
My wife and I had the grandson over for the afternoon on Saturday.
At one point we binged on a bunch of YouTube videos (he'd never seen
Gangnam Style! A gap in the kid's cultural education!).
As he was watching, I pulled the K5
+/- on posting kids' photos.
Negative concerns with some paranoia:
The kid's photos could be hijacked.
Posting them anywhere is posting them EVERYWHERE.
(Threats of kiddie porn...) PDML discussions postings are public.
Your little Suzzie is so cute somebody is gonna want to kidnap her.
Godfrey,
The delicateness of the green grass and fog are engaging.
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi ramar...@mac.com wrote:
Another of my Winter Trees in Fog set posted...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/8483977029/lightbox
Thanks for looking!
My system is almost identical to Godfrey's. And I have not slowed it
down with any processing I have done video or stills.
The top of the line iMac gives better performance now than the tower
version. And the tower is about to be updated or removed from the line
depending on which rumor your
Frank, loved the action and joy in these photos. The last two being my
favorites.
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Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:47:51 + (UTC)
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Subject: GESO - Icycle 2013, Pt. 1
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Lovely lighting. Valentines day flowers? My wife has caught on that I
oly bring home flowers when I want to photograph them.
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Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 23:28:23 -0600
From: Christine Aguilachrist...@caguila.com
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Subject: PAW-Week
Great set, Frank!
I admire your willingness to brave the conditions, too. Makes me feel
like a bit of a slacker.
-- Walt
On 2/17/2013 6:47 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Yesterday was Icycle 2013, Toronto's annual ice race. Many of the participants
are messengers or ex-messengers but
Charles: that's a nice picture!
Those spoiling grandparents...
Aahz,
I can tell you my perspective as a parent (and a photographer)
When I was taking photos of my nieces, nephews, and grand-nieces,
as well as my friends' kids, I usually was not posting them publically
unless they were
On Feb 18, 2013, at 10:17 , Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote:
...but what I was trying to get more at was what criteria did you and
your daughter use to decide that you were comfortable with public
pictures? Other people who aren't comfortable, what criteria did you
use? Are the people on
On 2/17/2013 11:28 PM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Cheers, Christine
http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/_IGP5529_large.html
That's beautiful, Christine!
Wonderful, soft light. I can't imagine it being done any better!
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Terrific shot! You caught him at the perfect moment of rapt concentration.
Love it!
Cheers,
frank
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Sent: February 18, 2013 2/18/13
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Subject: PESO: Concentration
My wife and I had the
It's the light.
It's perfect.
Wonderful still life.
Great photo!
cheers,
frank
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From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com
Sent: February 18, 2013 2/18/13
To: PDML List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PAW-Week 7 blue green flower
Cheers, Christine
My experiment using an HDTV as a monitor for editing photos is not
working out to my satisfaction. But, that's why you experiment ... to
find out what happens.
Anyway, I'm expecting to buy a new monitor soon. I'm initially looking
at ViewSonic VP2770 or Dell U3011, but will probably widen the
Thanks everyone for the kind comments this week and last week.
On another note, I've had some frustrating printing moments, but have been able
to print--some fussy moments with paper jamming on the rear single sheet feeder
on the Epson R2880. I'll be getting some of those sheet cleaners which
Yep! Cheers, Christine
On Feb 18, 2013, at 11:28 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote:
Lovely lighting. Valentines day flowers? My wife has caught on that I oly
bring home flowers when I want to photograph them.
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Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 12:12 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know if this is feasible, but could you set it up so your initial
processing happens using an SSD, then you move the files off to big
spinning-rust disks afterwards? That way you'd get a shedload of speed when
I just ran across this on AnandTech (a hard-geek review site). If you
can handle the odd form-factor it looks like a winner:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/6741/lg-29ea93-monitor-review-rev-125
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 10:12 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
My experiment using an
Great capture!
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com
Subject: PAW-Week 7 blue green flower
Cheers, Christine
http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/_IGP5529_large.html
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on 2013-02-17 22:34 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
What I do want is the ability to put multiple drives in the case. If I were to
get a mac mini, then I'd need to buy another box for external drive storage.
I'm not terribly space
I have the Dell 3011... which, when I had to replace my mac, became a
very expensive paperweight. It's a long story, but the short version
is that the new thunderbolt machines don't place nice with
non-thunderbolt displays. Not sure if that would be a consideration
for you (I think I recall that
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 11:50 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
when we went through this in a previous thread, there was a hypothesis that
keeping it all in one case might actually have some noise, power and cost
benefits versus externals; i think the Mac Pro power supply might also
Quite an improved review compared to the earlier one. It seems the
reviewer was very impressed with LG's response to the earlier criticism.
The review, however, seems targeted to gamers rather than photographers,
particularly regarding the brightness calibration of 200 cd/m². Most of
what
Godfrey, you're the only one I've ever met who treats someone saying that they
have different needs than you as a personal insult.
On Feb 17, 2013, at 9:34 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
What I do want is the ability to put
on 2013-02-18 9:14 John Sessoms wrote
I guess by inference you should look for one of the services that's already
been absorbed by the whim of tech mergers and bean counters.
that might mitigate your risks somewhat, but i wouldn't trust any free service,
so make sure you use a service that
on 2013-02-18 13:12 Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 11:50 AM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
when we went through this in a previous thread, there was a hypothesis that
keeping it all in one case might actually have some noise, power and cost
benefits versus externals; i
I'm going to have to read that review again to get my head around what
it's really telling me. I think the answer to my question might be in
there, but I had trouble figuring it out first time through.
The form factor *might* not be a problem. I'll have to get a tape
measure out and actually
I'm not a Mac user. Thunderbolt, whatever it is, doesn't apply to me.
I don't know if the wide gamut problem applies or not, since I mainly
work in sRGB because the printer I'm sending it to is an sRGB printer
(printer == lab that makes prints for me).
What I want is to be sure what I see on
Since we still have a couple of PowerMac G5 and a few recent Mac Pro
test units in the lab, I fired them up with a cooling system test app
to see how different the noise at nominal and full blast cooling.
These machine are about half populated with hardware and such.
My answer: not much. Very
I haven't looked into monitor tech in a couple of years, but when I read about
the uneven brightness issue in 2009, it was all related to what lighting source
sat behind the screen. LED backlights were good, CCFL varied with number of
tubes (the more the better), and with the precision and
Since people are talking about monitors, I'll go slightly off-topic and
mention that I've got a Mitsubishi Diamond Plus 91 (Trinitron-alike, 19)
that I'll give to whoever pays for shipping (or picks up, SF peninsula).
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On Feb 18, 2013, at 9:17 AM, Don Guthrie wrote:
My system is almost identical to Godfrey's. And I have not slowed it down
with any processing I have done video or stills.
I'm not quite sure what this means in reference to how fast it'll process a
bunch of images.
The top of the line iMac
He certainly is intent. Very nice portrait.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
My wife and I had the grandson over for the afternoon on Saturday. At one
point we binged on a bunch of YouTube
Nice light and a good moment. Well done.
Paul
On Feb 18, 2013, at 6:37 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
He certainly is intent. Very nice portrait.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Charles Robinson
One of the things that I accomplished this weekend is that I now have a neat
desk. This involved the minor expedient of taking my desk apart, moving it out
of the office, putting in rubber mat flooring (as much for insulation on the
concrete floor as anything else) an re-configuring and
Amazing setup. Wish I had a nice work space like that. Cheers, Christine
On Feb 18, 2013, at 6:54 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
One of the things that I accomplished this weekend is that I now have a neat
desk. This involved the minor expedient of taking my desk apart, moving
On Feb 18, 2013, at 5:03 PM, Christine Aguila wrote:
Amazing setup. Wish I had a nice work space like that. Cheers, Christine
Saturday night, as I was working on the desk rather than going out and doing
something fun, I didn't know whether to feel sorry for, or envious of, people
who
That's a great candid portrait, Charles. Very nice!
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote:
My wife and I had the grandson over for the afternoon on Saturday. At one
point we binged on a bunch of YouTube videos (he'd never seen Gangnam
Style! A gap in the
Excellent gallery, Frank.
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 7:47 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Yesterday was Icycle 2013, Toronto's annual ice race. Many of the
participants are messengers or ex-messengers but anyone who pays the $15
entry fee can race.
The money
From: Larry Colen
One of the things that I accomplished this weekend is that I now have
a neat desk.
A clean desk is the sign of a sick mind.
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Last installment here (I think) of this weekend's ice race:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/02/icycle-2013-pt-ii.html?m=1
Top photo is Alberto the Ice Emperor at the starting line. As you can see, the
racers were having lots of fun.
The fellow in the red sweater is Derek the race
Nice, Frank. Are all the racers messengers, or are there other who
like to cycle in the snow and ice?
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 10:33 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Last installment here (I think) of this
Thanks to all who responded about this scanner. Looks like the price is
right and the sale is good through the end of the month.
I have a bunch of 1930s vintage 6 x 9 negs to scan and this looks like
it will go up to 6cm x 12cm so I should be good to go.
-p
On 2/16/2013 3:06 PM, Ann
It looks so . . . . professional.
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
One of the things that I accomplished this weekend is that I now have a neat
desk. This involved the minor expedient of
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
I'm not a Mac user. Thunderbolt, whatever it is, doesn't apply to me.
Thunderbolt is not Apple-specific. It was developed by Intel, and is
available on many new PC motherboards. It's basically an extension of
PCI Express
Here's an odd thing that happened to me today...
While shooting with the k-5 at my daughter's gymnastics meet, the
camera stopped working. As in, I'd push the shutter, and though I'd
feel something inside activating slightly (the mirror? though it
wasn't the full-bodied slap of my previous
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Some of the reviews seemed to say that brightness contrast that are not
uniform over the surface of the monitor I'm wondering how that's going to
affect my ability to see how my prints are going turn out.
I was
On 18/02/2013 10:29 PM, Christine Nielsen wrote:
Here's an odd thing that happened to me today...
odd thing story snipped
So, what do you make of that?
I think the K5 is a lemon, plain and simple. I'm of the opinion that
Hoya specced the camera way higher than the hardware could reliably
lovely shot, charles
ann
On 2/18/2013 09:53, Jack Davis wrote:
I can imagine what he's thinking; grownups are weird!
Certainly one for the album.
Jack
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Sent: Monday, February
On Feb 19, 2013, at 11:10 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote:
Since we still have a couple of PowerMac G5 and a few recent Mac Pro
test units in the lab, I fired them up with a cooling system test app
to see how different the noise at nominal and full blast cooling.
These machine
On Feb 19, 2013, at 6:17 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote:
It is banned now in Europe because of some electrical problem.
To clarify, a European electrical safety standards was updated and the Mac Pro
does not comply with the new standard on a couple of minor points. One is that
Nothing like a forest in the snow.
That's gorgeous, Paul!
Cheers,
frank
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Sent: February 16, 2013 2/16/13
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net
Subject: PESO - Whose woods These Are...
I think I know.
On Feb 19, 2013, at 4:33 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Last installment here (I think) of this weekend's ice race:
http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/02/icycle-2013-pt-ii.html?m=1
Nice gallery. It looks like fun. My eyes water badly when riding in cold
conditions so I'd probably
If the box is loud for twenty minutes while processing a couple thousand
photos, I'm not going to mind if it's relatively quiet when I'm not using it.
On Feb 18, 2013, at 9:18 PM, David Mann wrote:
On Feb 19, 2013, at 6:17 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote:
It is banned now in
On Feb 18, 2013, at 7:43 AM, Aahz Maruch wrote:
I'm going to hijack your post in a slightly different direction. My
sibling has been rather adamant about not posting photos of zir child in
public places. What do other people think about that attitude?
I think that parents should have the
Well, my case may be a little different because I am a very public
person, but I am adamant that my children not be identified in public
by name/photo until they’re a little older (they’re now 6 and 13).
Yeah, there’s the safety factor, but that one doesn’t really keep me
awake at night, although
On 18/2/13, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed:
The current arrangement has the iMac and the laptop switched from this photo:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/8482250601/in/set-72157632791378756/
Note the plastic tub filled with external drives.
I know only too well that particular
On Feb 18, 2013, at 5:58 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Larry Colen
One of the things that I accomplished this weekend is that I now have
a neat desk.
A clean desk is the sign of a sick mind.
In my case it can be argued that an active EEG is a sign of a sick mind.
--
Larry Colen
On Feb 18, 2013, at 7:59 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
It looks so . . . . professional.
Which profession?
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