Re: Peso Geso the Parade

2013-06-07 Thread Bruce Walker
A fine gallery, Don. I especially enjoy the 500mm compressed shots; you did a great job with those. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: I planned since last year to take a set of photos like this at the annual Frontier parade. The 1st three here were my

Re: PESO - 'On West Bay'

2013-06-07 Thread Bruce Walker
Beautiful and tranquil image, Ken. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 3:57 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17416399 Taken on the West Bay of Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City, Michigan It was a cold and dreary evening K20D, 300mm f4.5 FA 200 ISO, f8.0 @

Re: PESO - A Bench in Little Italy

2013-06-07 Thread Bruce Walker
I love the two old spectators. Wonderful street scene, Frank. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 11:31 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: A sidewalk scene in one of Toronto's more interesting neighbourhoods:

Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread Jos from Holland
Dear group, I aquired the Sigma 8-16mm lens for use on my K5. I noticed that the camera does not show any lens name in the metadata info in Lightroom (version 4.4) and the focal length is only mentioned down to 10 mm, 9 and 8 is blank. Camera SW version is 1.14, (the latest) Is this a camera

Re: PESO - A Bench in Little Italy

2013-06-07 Thread Jack Davis
An especially well caught scene, Frank. Love it! Jack - Original Message - From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com To: PDML@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 8:31 PM Subject: PESO - A Bench in Little Italy A sidewalk scene in one of Toronto's more interesting

RE: Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread Gerrit Visser
Have you checked with something such as Exif tool? If the info shows there and not LR, then you might have to use a hex editor to modify cameraraw.dll to 'add' the lens. I had to do that for my Sigma 18-250 HSM lens. Also had to add a lens profile to Camera Raw. Gerrit -Original Message-

Re: Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread David Parsons
IIRC, the 8 and 9 mm issue is a camera limitation, but the lens not being recognized is a Lightroom problem. Firmware may be updated to show the correct focal length, but who know when that will be, it's been an issue for a couple of years. Lightroom will probably correct itself on the next

Re: Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread Jos from Holland
Thx David, sounds logical. The firmware version is not updated for quite some time, hope it will come soon. Greetz, Jos On 7-6-2013 13:40, David Parsons wrote: IIRC, the 8 and 9 mm issue is a camera limitation, but the lens not being recognized is a Lightroom problem. Firmware may be updated

Re: Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread Jos from Holland
Thanks Gerrit, I did not check with exif tool. I could also check with the Pentax Camera utility that came with the K5 If I can add a lens in LR, can I also correct some lens names? I have some lenses called Sigma or Tamron lens in LR. greetz Jos On 7-6-2013 13:28, Gerrit Visser wrote: Have

Re: Home again from Grandfather Mountain

2013-06-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: On 6/6/13 12:12 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Doug, You know you could have mentioned this before we left the area. Trying to find some of that in Chicago will be impossible. Regards, Bob S. sorry,

Re: PESO - 'On West Bay'

2013-06-07 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ahhh summer on Lake Mich... this says it - nice , Ken ann On 6/6/2013 15:57, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17416399 Taken on the West Bay of Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City, Michigan It was a cold and dreary evening K20D, 300mm f4.5 FA 200 ISO,

Re: PESO - A Bench in Little Italy

2013-06-07 Thread David J Brooks
I like the mix of in focus and motion blur Dave On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 11:31 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: A sidewalk scene in one of Toronto's more interesting neighbourhoods: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/06/a-bench-in-little-italy.html?m=1 Hope

OT - I know, you thought I was back ... so...

2013-06-07 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Eyesight good, brain.. not so much... still more ditzy and drowsy than usual after having been sedated for the procedure. Having only been put out, so to speak, once before ever (and that was in the late 1960's ) not being a drinker or pothead or abuser of pain killers, and being an older

Re: PESO: 3704 Shrimp Basket (M-28/2.8)

2013-06-07 Thread Walt
On 6/6/2013 9:05 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Holy cow! Do you deliver? To Toronto? :-) We could try, but the fries might be a little cold. ) That is a _really_ good food shot, Walt. Did you use P-TTL? Thanks! :) And, nope -- that was all-manual bounce flash. I decided to put an M lens on to

Re:PESO - A Bench in Little Italy

2013-06-07 Thread Don Guthrie
That photo says volumes about the ethnicity of the modern city. Great one. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 1 Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 03:31:32 + (UTC) From:knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com To:PDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO - A Bench in Little Italy Message-ID:

Re: PESO: 3704 Shrimp Basket (M-28/2.8)

2013-06-07 Thread Walt
On 6/6/2013 9:18 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2013-06-06 12:32 Walt wrote I took my K-5 mounted with the M-28/2.8 and my Promaster flash to the place where I work last night while I was training the new bartender (my niece) and thought I'd snap a quick photo of our wildly popular shrimp basket.

Re: PESO - 'On West Bay'

2013-06-07 Thread Don Guthrie
Love the calmness and symmetry of the photo. Perfectly cropped also. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: From:kwal...@peoplepc.com Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 9:57 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - 'On West Bay' http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17416399 Taken on the West Bay

Re:Re: Peso Geso the Parade

2013-06-07 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks, Bruce. It was fun but you don't see much parade through a 500 mm. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 7 Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 05:35:07 -0400 From: Bruce Walkerbruce.wal...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Peso Geso the Parade Message-ID:

test --

2013-06-07 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I havent gotten any list mail since last night on phone with my server now.. ugh.. I know what I sent got through cause Mark said so :-) see ya when I see ya ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: test --

2013-06-07 Thread Jack Davis
Jack, also, says so. Always enjoy them, Ann. Jack   - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Friday, June 7, 2013 9:17 AM Subject: test -- I havent gotten any list mail since last night on phone with my server now..

FFF: Pearstone D-Li90 (K-5)

2013-06-07 Thread Aahz Maruch
For Free Friday (pick up on SF peninsula -- San Carlos -- or pay for shipping): I got a spare K-5 battery for my cruise (Pearstone D-Li90); because I was renting, I no longer need it and would like to give it a good home. (Pictures and trip report coming Real Soon Now, need to process 13K

Re: Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 12:39:16PM +0200, Jos from Holland wrote: Dear group, I aquired the Sigma 8-16mm lens for use on my K5. I noticed that the camera does not show any lens name in the metadata info in Lightroom (version 4.4) and the focal length is only mentioned down to 10 mm, 9 and 8

Re: FFF: Pearstone D-Li90 (K-5)

2013-06-07 Thread Darren Addy
Just saw this, so imagine that others have beat me to the punch, but I would gladly pay shipping on the battery. Let me know. Darren On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote: For Free Friday (pick up on SF peninsula -- San Carlos -- or pay for shipping): I got a

Re: PESO: On the train

2013-06-07 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sat, Jun 01, 2013, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Riding home on the train with Mom http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17398638size=md K-01 with DA 40 mm F2.8 XS Nice street shot! -- Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6http://rule6.info/ *

Re: GESO: Cruise trip to Bermuda

2013-06-07 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sat, Jun 01, 2013, David Parsons wrote: I took a cruise from Boston to Bermuda and got back yesterday. These are a mix of my K-5 and IPhone 5 (panoramas and slit scans). http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/sets/72157633844809959/ Looks nice, but I gotta say that I think I agree with the

Re: Sick

2013-06-07 Thread Eric Weir
On May 31, 2013, at 2:46 AM, Rob Studdert wrote: That's a hard lesson too, sorry about your loss but glad that you solved the mystery. It's so very easy to stuff up, regular back-ups are so damn important. I destroyed my image database the other day by inadvertently installing an app whilst

re-enabled 77 back from CRIS

2013-06-07 Thread Larry Colen
My FA77 returned home from CRIS last night. The focus ring is no longer wobbly. Repairs were only $74 plus shipping. I'm happy. I missed it. And somehow, I resisted the impusle to buy an 85/1.4 while the 77 was off on it's roadtrip. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com

Re: Sick

2013-06-07 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Fri, Jun 07, 2013, Eric Weir wrote: Another factor holding me up is that I've been planning to get a new MacBook, probably a MacBook Air, and I was surprised to find that the latter, and I believe the former, too, no longer have FireWire ports. Two of my three external drives are FireWire

Re: PESO: Nightshot - American Pie III

2013-06-07 Thread steve harley
on 2013-05-30 12:44 eactiv...@aol.com wrote Went back and tried night shooting the oil refinery again. [...] http://mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/pie3.htm i like it, but for the tilt and, to be honest, the title (not sure why, i understand the intent) if i let go of this is a giant

Re: Re: Peso Geso the Parade

2013-06-07 Thread Bruce Walker
Who cares about the parade? You're there to shoot stuff and make art. :-) On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Bruce. It was fun but you don't see much parade through a 500 mm. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 7 Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013

Re: PESO: On the train

2013-06-07 Thread Bruce Walker
I somehow missed this. Great shot, Dan! On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Riding home on the train with Mom http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17398638size=md K-01 with DA 40 mm F2.8 XS Comments are invited. Dan Matyola

Re: GESO: Cruise trip to Bermuda

2013-06-07 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 01, 2013, David Parsons wrote: I took a cruise from Boston to Bermuda and got back yesterday. These are a mix of my K-5 and IPhone 5 (panoramas and slit scans).

Re: Sick

2013-06-07 Thread steve harley
on 2013-06-07 13:15 Eric Weir wrote Another factor holding me up is that I've been planning to get a new MacBook, probably a MacBook Air, and I was surprised to find that the latter, and I believe the former, too, no longer have FireWire ports. Two of my three external drives are FireWire and

Re: PESO: Nightshot - American Pie III

2013-06-07 Thread steve harley
on 2013-06-05 1:03 Bob W wrote On 5 Jun 2013, at 06:41, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/duelingcamerasdiptych2.jpg She doesn't know how to hold the camera nor how to carry her stuff -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Nightshot - American Pie III

2013-06-07 Thread Bob W
On 7 Jun 2013, at 20:53, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2013-06-05 1:03 Bob W wrote On 5 Jun 2013, at 06:41, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/duelingcamerasdiptych2.jpg She doesn't know how to hold the camera nor

Re: OT: Marathon

2013-06-07 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sun, Jun 02, 2013, David Mann wrote: Pace-wise I was on track to meet my target time of about 3hrs45min until I got to about 25km when I found myself getting into a little difficulty due to dehydration. I'd been drinking two cups of fluid at every aid station but it just wasn't enough in

Re: Re: Peso Geso the Parade

2013-06-07 Thread Don Guthrie
You know, I suspect that very few on this group could be there and not do just exactly that. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 12 Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 15:35:57 -0400 From: Bruce Walkerbruce.wal...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Re: Peso Geso the Parade

Re: PESO: On the train

2013-06-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Bruce! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I somehow missed this. Great shot, Dan! On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Riding home on the

June PUG - Last Call

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all I'm back in Sydney after my USA trip - still coughing and spluttering from the bug I picked up a week or so ago. I had a great time, despite the head cold but now back to business... I'll be closing submissions for the June PUG on Sunday. So far 12 submissions. The details:

Re: Sick

2013-06-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Jun 7, 2013, at 3:53 PM, steve harley wrote: it's not quite so dire — Apple Sells a Thunderbolt to Firewire adapter for $30; if you aren't using the Thunderbolt port for something else (or if the something else has a pass-through), i would pick one up; there are also some interesting

Re: Sick

2013-06-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Jun 7, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Aahz Maruch wrote: http://store.apple.com/us/product/MD464ZM/A/apple-thunderbolt-to-firewire-adaptor The MacBook Pro with non-Retina display still has Firewire, though. Thanks, Aahz. I was unsure of myself about the Macbook Pro. It's an option. A less expensive

OT: Why are Apple such a bunch of twats?

2013-06-07 Thread Bob W
Why is it that when I want to download a FREE app, they insist on my Apple id, and on verifying my credit card details? Why don't they have a 'Fuck off with all this bollocks' button? I just can't be arsed to get my wallet out to check the details, so now the app developer has lost a

Re: Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread Rob Studdert
On 8 June 2013 02:44, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: If they have stopped doing this, and have a unique code for this lens, then I'd expect the next Lightroom update to recognise the code and know all about the lens; Adobe will get the information from Pentax. If Sigma are still playing

Re: OT: Why are Apple such a bunch of twats?

2013-06-07 Thread steve harley
on 2013-06-07 16:22 Bob W wrote Why is it that when I want to download a FREE app, they insist on my Apple id, and on verifying my credit card details? a pain i agree, but it's part of the deal it needs your account because it gives Apple proof that you've agreed to the license (even if

Re: Sick

2013-06-07 Thread steve harley
on 2013-06-07 16:18 Eric Weir wrote I knew about the adapter. Could I daisy-chain two hard drives to it? dozens, theoretically but it only provides 7 watts bus power; people have reported trouble daisy-chaining multiple bus-powered devices with the adapter -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: 3704 Shrimp Basket (M-28/2.8)

2013-06-07 Thread steve harley
on 2013-06-07 9:46 Walt wrote It's nice to know I'm not the only one who struggles with that focal length. I guess I need more manual focus practice, anyway. I may look into the FA version one day, though. I don't have any primes shorter than 50mm, and I bet it would be a nice lens for

Re: PESO: Nightshot - American Pie III

2013-06-07 Thread steve harley
on 2013-06-06 5:12 Paul Stenquist wrote I've been better about wearing hats those days to keep the sun off my old skin, but the brim interferes with a camera. So when shooting I've been known to resort to the backwards baseball cap. most of the warm season i shoot while wearing a

New body rumor: K-50

2013-06-07 Thread John Celio
http://photorumors.com/2013/06/05/pentax-k-50-dslr-camera-leaks-on-retailers-website-in-france/ If this is real, it'd take the place of the K-5/II/IIs pretty well if (and only if) they release a higher-end body at the same time. Also (again, if this is real), I'm glad they got rid of the ugly

Yayay - I'm back in ...

2013-06-07 Thread Ann Sanfedele
The first email to get through was Eric's reply to SICK hmmm. If anyone replied to my post that I made this morning, would you send it to me? (except TEST unless it ws particularly humorous) Everything after 19:00 hours EDT last night and before 18:21 fell into a black hole. I hope I

Bad CF Card

2013-06-07 Thread George Sinos
I was shooting the local Sand in the City event today. About 100 shots in, the camera locked the shutter button and said the CF card needed to be formatted. That was a minor shock. I've never had a problem with this equipment before. I wasn't to concerned because the camera has two card slots.

Re: OT: Why are Apple such a bunch of twats?

2013-06-07 Thread Mark Roberts
Perhaps they're getting customer relations tips from Adobe? -- Mark Roberts - Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- 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

Test

2013-06-07 Thread Kenneth Waller
Yo, anyone out there? Haven't received a list email since noon. Going into withdrawal. -- 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: Test

2013-06-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Slow day, everybody's out photographing. On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Kenneth Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Yo, anyone out there? Haven't received a list email since noon. Going into withdrawal. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: Pentax K5 does not recognize Sigma 8-16 lens

2013-06-07 Thread Gerrit Visser
Hoi Jos I would be willing to help offline with the Camera Raw dll. I will need the lens ID for each and some other info like the lens name. You might get lucky and the lens profile exists in LR already, even if LR/Camera Raw don't recognize the lens. That was/is the situation with my Sigma 18-250

Re: Test

2013-06-07 Thread Matthew Hunt
I got your message and have received other PDML traffic throughout the day, but Ann Sanfedele reported problems similar to yours: Everything after 19:00 hours EDT last night and before 18:21 [today] fell into a black hole. On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Kenneth Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com

Re: OT: Why are Apple such a bunch of twats?

2013-06-07 Thread Stan Halpin
On Jun 7, 2013, at 6:59 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2013-06-07 16:22 Bob W wrote Why is it that when I want to download a FREE app, they insist on my Apple id, and on verifying my credit card details? a pain i agree, but it's part of the deal it needs your account because it gives Apple

Re: Test

2013-06-07 Thread kwaller
Thanks Matt, I start conversations with my server. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com To: Kenneth Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com; Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, June 07, 2013 9:18 PM

Test 2

2013-06-07 Thread kwaller
checking to see if my server fixed the issue. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- 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: Test 2

2013-06-07 Thread Bob Sullivan
Is it fixed? On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:28 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: checking to see if my server fixed the issue. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Test 2

2013-06-07 Thread kwaller
Yep. Somehow they unlisted the PDML ! ( on the 'white' list) - imagine. Its the second time in recent months its happened. Must be a connon/nikon/sony conspiracy! Thanks Bob. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan

Re: Test 2

2013-06-07 Thread Ann Sanfedele
My customer service guy on road runner had me remove someone elses address from my block list because the address ended in .net - even though doing that didnt solve the problem. And pdml was in my white list. anyway - glad we are both back Ken - although we may be the only ones in the room

Re: OT: using iPhones at the Chicago Sun-times

2013-06-07 Thread Mark C
Several years ago there was Chicago PDML get together. Mark Roberts was in town as well. I shot this image that afternoon on a Kodak Retina A with Plus-X, just guessing at the exposure. Maybe I'll retitled it Future Chicago Tribune Photo Journalists LOL

FSF: Pentax K-5 body with under 5000 clicks

2013-06-07 Thread Darren Addy
My low mileage K-5 body is for sale, with original box, manual, charger, battery, CD of software (everything that came in the original box)... also will include a 8GB SanDisk Extreme. $585 SHIPPED to the U.S. Will be happy to ship WORLDWIDE also (will calculate actual shipping costs to your

Re: Test 2

2013-06-07 Thread kwaller
Sweet dreams Ann. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Re: Test 2 My customer service guy on road runner had me remove someone elses address from my block list because the address ended in

Robert Capa's prints on show

2013-06-07 Thread David Mann
Attention Londoners! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-22780792 Cheers, Dave -- 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.