Re: '65 Mustang

On 18/11/14, Ken Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: >The engine is a 410cid V8 from Roush Yates - 845hp & 720lb ft of torgue in a >4 wheel drive chassis. I'll go halves with you Ken on one for us ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --

PESO: Melbourne Star

We didn't go on it... http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/831/#peso I may need to rework the exposure a bit. 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

Re: OT: Old Cars.

On 11/16/2014 10:55 PM, Bill wrote: http://www.rkmotorscharlotte.com/sales/inventory/active#%21/ Enjoy. bill Nice, but I don't think I can afford any of 'em. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PD

Re: OT: Engrish on Japanese shirts

A lot of Japanese or Chinese symbols that people get tattooed don't mean what they think they mean. On 11/17/2014 10:16 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: A friend of mine is a printer, who does a lot of work for restaurants. He gets a lot of copy for menus, ads and promotional materials that contains

Re: PESO - Kaiser Wilhelm Church, 2 views

Rick here, not Darren; but thanks Don! Rick On Nov 18, 2014, at 12:20 PM, Don Guthrie wrote: > Darren, I prefer the 2nd photo. Interesting mix of old & new. And I love the > old Kaiser is still remembered. > On 11/18/14 2:17 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: >> Message: 4 >> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 20

Re: OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes

They're a lot healthier-looking than the scraggy things around here. One reason might be that they're in the wild and don't get a chance to eat 'garbage'. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Bob W-PDML" Subject: Re: OTish - Ph

Re: ordered Yongnuo flash triggers now looking for strip lights.

My 603II C1 transceivers showed up and I played with them a bit today. They work marvelously for flash, but for some reason, while they work fine as a cabled shutter remote, they don't work as a wireless shutter remote. Larry Colen wrote: Larry Colen wrote: Just ordered four transceivers for

Re: '65 Mustang

The engine is a 410cid V8 from Roush Yates - 845hp & 720lb ft of torgue in a 4 wheel drive chassis. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: '65 Mustang Gun to watch for a couple of minutes though. I lik

Re: Thanksgiving Flower Small geso

The first image is the best IMO. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Don Guthrie" Subject: Thanksgiving Flower Small geso Some quick pix of my Thanksgiving cactus in bloom and how does it know it is Thanksgiving anyway. Pleas

Re: '65 Mustang

There's no way that he ran that entire video on one set of tires - and they were probably race tires. A phenominal exhibition of car control even if he did practice beforehand. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist"

Re: OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes

They're a lot healthier-looking than the scraggy things around here. > On 19 Nov 2014, at 00:23, Ken Waller wrote: > > Awesome subjects and wonderful images ! > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - From: "Igor PDML-StR" > Subjec

Re: OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes

Awesome subjects and wonderful images ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Igor PDML-StR" Subject: OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes Beautiful images: http://www.boredpanda.com/wild-fox-photography-ivan-kislov/ Cheers, Igor

Re: Thanksgiving Flower Small geso

Those are gorgeous, Don ! I'd pick a favorite but I like them all a lot. I'm hoping my draecena will give me that hat trick this year... should know in another week or 10 days. crossed fingers appreciated. suggestion for watermark for less intrusiveness but still helpful for © protection - a fi

Re: '65 Mustang

..or breath? Don't think that bandana would do it. Jack - Original Message - From: "Steve Cottrell" To: "PDML" Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 3:48:59 PM Subject: Re: '65 Mustang On 18/11/14, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >http://youtu.be/5qanlirrRWs I posted this in B

Re: '65 Mustang

On 18/11/14, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >http://youtu.be/5qanlirrRWs I posted this in Bill's thread yesterday - great fun! Lots of practice rubber on the tarmac but notable exceptions include the Donut place - impressive car control. How the hell does he see in all that smoke !!

Re: '65 Mustang

Right! Jack - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" To: "PDML" Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 2:41:46 PM Subject: Re: '65 Mustang Gun to watch for a couple of minutes though. I like the sound of the engine. Paul via phone > On Nov 18, 2014, at 4:47 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > >

OT - some sale prices for SD cards

Just in case someone is looking for some new SD cards: Right now, Amazon has a deal sale (until midnight Pacific time) for PNY SDHC/SDXC cards: http://www.amazon.com/PNY-Elite-Performance-Speed-Class/dp/B00HIKBW1G/ E.g. 64 GB goes for $28, 32 GB for $15. However, - I also found SD cards of the

Re: '65 Mustang

Gun to watch for a couple of minutes though. I like the sound of the engine. Paul via phone > On Nov 18, 2014, at 4:47 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > And it went on way tooo looong > It reached a point at which I just knew there had to have been multiple tire > changes. > Yeah, Paul, he

Thanksgiving Flower Small geso

Some quick pix of my Thanksgiving cactus in bloom and how does it know it is Thanksgiving anyway. Please ignore the hideous watermarks. Other C&C welcomed. https://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/ http://donspix.smugmug.com/Flowers/Thanksgiving-Cactus-2014 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: Image Backup while on the road

steve harley wrote: >on 2014-11-18 10:28 Mark Roberts wrote >> Cheap (good enough for backup) thumb drives are much less expensive >> than high quality SD cards. Plus, I already have a bunch of them :) > >if you need substantial storage, a generic "portable" USB hard drive is even >cheaper - you'

Re: Peso-Pastoral CA

Generous remark, Alan. Thanks!! - Original Message - From: "Alan C" To: "PDML" Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 12:00:30 PM Subject: Re: Peso-Pastoral CA I see no crops. Perhaps the horse ate them? Great shot. Jack. Alan C -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: Wednesda

Re: '65 Mustang

And it went on way tooo looong It reached a point at which I just knew there had to have been multiple tire changes. Yeah, Paul, he did have trouble keeping it under the bit. Must be in the running for worst video of the decade. Jack - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist"

Re: Peso-Swans

Thanks, ann. As I said, the sun's position back lit the wings thus allowing a tad of wing feather detail. The silhouettes, themselves, presented a reasonably sharp edge and nudged it into postable. I could have cropped to balance the space above and below the Swans, but by my experience, that se

Re: Image Backup while on the road

on 2014-11-18 10:28 Mark Roberts wrote Cheap (good enough for backup) thumb drives are much less expensive than high quality SD cards. Plus, I already have a bunch of them :) if you need substantial storage, a generic "portable" USB hard drive is even cheaper - you'd have to power it, and if y

Re: Image Backup while on the road

Quoting Matthew Hunt : On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:55 PM, steve harley wrote: i have been looking for something along this line for a couple of years; i do not like the dedicated hard drives with SD slots — they seem overpriced and inflexible; i would think someone has already programmed ardui

Re: '65 Mustang

He ruined his tires before he left the garage, so after that it was understandable that he had a hard time keeping it hooked up. :-). Fun but more gimmick than performance, more show than go. Paul > On Nov 18, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > > http://youtu.be/5qanlirrRWs > > -- >

Re: Peso-Swans

Sorry, Jack, I didn't re-read my message before sending (which I am usually trying to do). Indeed, it wasn't written clearly. Ann got it correctly: I was suggesting to have a bit more sky above and below (especially below). I.e. to crop a bit less in the vertical direction. Ann: yep, the in

Re: Peso-Swans

I like the positioning from left to right... that is, leaving more sky to the left - maybe Igor is saying a bit more sky under the swans would be better - and if that is what he meant , I agree... I care less about sharpness than geometry in this kind of grab shot... lucky to ahve gotten anyth

Re: OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes

>He might not be working under ground, in the tunnel, but he might be an >engineer, manager, etc.. Oh! That is right. I mean, he needs time, patience, concentration and a fine camera. Hard find all together for someone working underground. Loved them, anyway. Bulent

Re: Peso-Swans

Thanks, Igor. The swans were, how do I say it, extremely high. Due to the distance, I'm not in the least unhappy with the lack of detail. I'd appreciate it if you would please go over your crop remarks again.(?) Jack - Original Message - From: "Igor PDML-StR" To: "PDML" Sent: Tuesday

Re: surge of inexpensive Tamron 16-50/2.8

Its tamron so sample variation is probably a consideration. If you can get a good copy its a no brainer for the price though! On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > I've noticed that there are a bunch of relatively inexpensive (compared to > the cost @B&H etc.) Tamron 16-50/2.8

Re: OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes

Why not? He might not be working under ground, in the tunnel, but he might be an engineer, manager, etc.. But I have no idea, - I just saw that webpage. Igor Bulent Celasun Tue, 18 Nov 2014 11:04:18 -0800 wrote: Lovely creatures, beautiful photographs... Do you believe he is really a min

Re: OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes

Lovely creatures, beautiful photographs... Do you believe he is really a miner? Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822

surge of inexpensive Tamron 16-50/2.8

I've noticed that there are a bunch of relatively inexpensive (compared to the cost @B&H etc.) Tamron 16-50/2.8 lenses: starting from about $220 to $285 shipped. They are in various conditions, from very good to new, and most of them are from different small stores in Japan. I see that this

OTish - Photos of Arctic Foxes

Beautiful images: http://www.boredpanda.com/wild-fox-photography-ivan-kislov/ Cheers, Igor -- 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: Peso-Swans

Jack, I like the how the wings are lit. Is this a drastic crop? -- I don't know if it is due to the optics or because the camera was handheld (not fast enough shutter speed?), but as you said, it is not very sharp. Also, I would see if it work better with a bit more in the vertical direction

'65 Mustang

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Re: Image Backup while on the road

P.J. Alling wrote: >On 11/17/2014 5:20 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> On my last trip I did backup onto USB thumb drives. My Android tablet >> has both an SD card slot and a USB port, so I just took the card out >> of the camera and plugged it into the tablet, attached the USB thumb >> drive and used

Re: PESO - Kaiser Wilhelm Church, 2 views

Darren, I prefer the 2nd photo. Interesting mix of old & new. And I love the old Kaiser is still remembered. On 11/18/14 2:17 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:01:22 -0500 From: Rick Womer To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - Kaiser Wilhelm Church, 2 v

Re: Infrared Digital Photography

The istD was a great camera to use for IR with the hoya R72 filter. I found that cameras i subsequently bought , the higher the MP the worse they were using the screw on filter. I now have a converted Canon G3 which does an ok job. Dave On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 4:44 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > Cot

Re: Image Backup while on the road

I have an Epson P3000 "multimedia storage viewer". It reads CF and SD cards, stores the images, allows one to preview and delete them, and hooks up to a Mac or PC as an external drive. It's 8 years old, though, so it's slow to read cards, it's heavy, and the battery lasts for only about 2 hours of

Re: Image Backup while on the road

I've thought about this since yesterday, if you're transferring the image files to reuse the SD cards then why not just carry enough SD cards to cover your expected shooting. Good quality thumb drives seem to cost almost as much as good quality SD cards. If you're actually doing a backup and

Re: Pentax Lens and Carl Zeiss Tie Up

I can appreciate that the K28 f/2.0 is a great lens design and a scarce and pricey Pentax lens, but I have to tell you that I haven't seen anything produced by it that made me go "WOW" or "that lens will let me do something no other lens can do". There are relatively few photos from that lens in th

Re: Image Backup while on the road

On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:55 PM, steve harley wrote: > i have been looking for something along this line for a couple of years; i > do not like the dedicated hard drives with SD slots — they seem overpriced > and inflexible; i would think someone has already programmed arduino or > raspberry pi

Re: Pentax Lens and Carl Zeiss Tie Up

Every once in a while you get a bargain, some people who don't know the value of things think it's the norm. If they're capable, they'll learn something new, eventually. On 11/18/2014 12:03 AM, Paul Ewins wrote: Where the hell is he getting a 28/2 for $60? An f2.8 sure, but that f2 has never

Peso-Swans

Visited another area wildlife preserve. My only sort of keeper is this swan flight. Out of range for any real detail, but the sun's position lit up their wings and the "V" is well formed. Humble offering! Comments welcome. Jack http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=859 -- PDML

Re: Image Backup while on the road

Quoting David Mann : On Nov 17, 2014, at 2:49 pm, Brian Walters wrote: Are there any other alternatives that I've overlooked? The backup I used on my recent trip was my wife. She had her compact camera plus iPhone and was photographing most of the same things I was. I'm not sure my

Re: Image Backup while on the road

Quoting Igor PDML-StR : On Nov 17, 2014, at 2:49 pm, Brian Walters wrote: There are dedicated photo backup devices with built-in card readers. The advantage of these devices is that they process the files themselves, and some even do a verification (checksum and/or the full file). Also,

Re: Image Backup while on the road

Quoting steve harley : i just import onto my iPad mini and leave the images on the cards; 2 copies is good enough for me, but if money were riding on the photos i'd make another copy … I could probably do something similar with the Samsung - a 32GB mini SD card would probably be suffic

Re: Image Backup while on the road

Quoting Mark Roberts : On my last trip I did backup onto USB thumb drives. My Android tablet has both an SD card slot and a USB port, so I just took the card out of the camera and plugged it into the tablet, attached the USB thumb drive and used the tablet to copy the files. Easy, simple and lig

RE: Infrared Digital Photography

Cotty wrote: > I know some here like infrared... this video might be interesting. I > mean, it's interesting to me and I'm not into it at all :-) > > Something I've had a passing interest in for years, but never tried, and I might have missed the boa

Re: PESO: Good news three joey's

Actually it should be 'who'. It's the subject of the clause; only if it were the object would it be 'whom'. But whom cares, eh? B > On 18 Nov 2014, at 00:20, Jeffery Johnson > wrote: > > Okay it appears that should be whom and not human. I am shocked no one > pointed this out to me :) > >

Re: OT: a new film which may be of interest (and some background)

On 18 Nov 2014, at 00:29, Darren Addy wrote: > > Don't think this has been mentioned on the PDML before. Searched the > archives for "Vreeland" and found only Bob W's sig from August 2008 > which was a Diana Vreeland quote "Pink is the new black". I'm always first for fashion. Middle-aged is the