Re: here we go again - test

On 9/22/2015 7:29 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: Seen here in Raleigh, NC via Earthlink Email over Time-Warner Roadrunner internet. I've noticed in the last few days when I open Thunderbird I get an error that it can't connect with Time-Warner's email servers. Last year when the Time-Warner

Re: The economics of Digital photography.

On 9/22/2015 1:49 PM, John wrote: On 9/22/2015 12:09 AM, Bill wrote: On 21/09/2015 7:11 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: All that's assuming that you don't already own, or want to own a computer. All well and good, but I wouldn't have an 8 core CPU and 32gigs of RAM were it not for digital

Total Lunar Eclipse

From an email I received this afternoon: Total Lunar Eclipse! On the evening of September 27th, skywatchers throughout North America will be treated to one of nature’s grandest celestial sky shows – a total eclipse of the Moon. And unlike the one in April which occurred in the early predawn

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

I was not expecting this much from that little camera... It must be the photographer! Congrats! Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

A lovely gallery. - Marco On Sep 22, 2015, at 9:54 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: > A 16 photo gallery, shot with the Pentax Q. Taking another trip next week and > this will be my 2nd camera for sure. > > https://flic.kr/s/aHskkgmkBM > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Track report and Snapshots from Daytona

Cool, thanks. On September 22, 2015 2:12:44 PM EDT, John wrote: >On 9/22/2015 9:43 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> I've been experimenting with John's advice about panning. It's >> definitely a skill. Things seem to work best between 1/100 and 1/200 >of >> a second. I've been

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

Nice set! On September 22, 2015 12:54:55 PM EDT, Donald Guthrie wrote: >A 16 photo gallery, shot with the Pentax Q. Taking another trip next >week and this will be my 2nd camera for sure. > >https://flic.kr/s/aHskkgmkBM -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail.

Re: It's red

I have considered that course of action. On September 22, 2015 11:37:49 AM EDT, "P.J. Alling" wrote: >I had that issue with a *ist-Ds, the answer was Radio Shack Tuner >Cleaner/Lube. Take out the batteries, spray it in the gap around the >wheel. Let it sit for

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

Very nicely rendered array of images. I'd say your choice is soundly based! J - Original Message - From: "Donald Guthrie" To: "PDML" Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 9:54:55 AM Subject: Geso A history trip with the Q A 16 photo gallery, shot with

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

That is an excellent photo gallery, with interesting and well-composed images that document the subject very well indeed. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Donald Guthrie wrote: > A 16 photo gallery, shot with

Re: The economics of Digital photography.

On 9/22/2015 12:09 AM, Bill wrote: On 21/09/2015 7:11 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: All that's assuming that you don't already own, or want to own a computer. All well and good, but I wouldn't have an 8 core CPU and 32gigs of RAM were it not for digital photography. True, but is that a good

Ricoh Imaging (USA) redesigned web site shows very limited lens line up.

As in very few lenses. Stupidly organized as well by the way. Really if I'm interested in K mount DSLRs and click on the lenses link, you'd think they'd filter by only K mount lenses, but no, you get a listing that includes all the lenses, such as they are. Either they're dropping a lot of

OT: Unique Selfies

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Geso A history trip with the Q

A 16 photo gallery, shot with the Pentax Q. Taking another trip next week and this will be my 2nd camera for sure. https://flic.kr/s/aHskkgmkBM -- 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

Re: PESO: The Monarch

On 9/22/2015 12:17 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This weekend, the monarchs returned to our butterfly bushes. They seem to be darker orange than those that visited here earlier in the year, which seemed more yellowish than white, especially at midday. I wonder if it is age or diet or just

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

Very impressive - lovely quality of light. B > On 22 Sep 2015, at 18:47, Jack Davis wrote: > > Very nicely rendered array of images. I'd say your choice is soundly based! > > J > > - Original Message - > From: "Donald Guthrie" > To: "PDML"

Re: Track report and Snapshots from Daytona

On 9/22/2015 9:43 AM, Larry Colen wrote: I've been experimenting with John's advice about panning. It's definitely a skill. Things seem to work best between 1/100 and 1/200 of a second. I've been using his 60-250 a lot because the zoom range I mostly seem to need panning cars going past is

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

I've had several Chromira prints made over the years. I've never heard of them described as "silver halide" prints, but after a little googling that seems to be what they are being called these days. Basically, the Chromira uses LEDs to project the digital image onto traditional color photo

Re: Geso A history trip with the Q

That is a great collection! The crispness and detail are outstanding, and you put together some fine compositions of interesting objects. Well done! Mark On 9/22/2015 12:54 PM, Donald Guthrie wrote: A 16 photo gallery, shot with the Pentax Q. Taking another trip next week and this will be my

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

Great info Mark. Thanks! I'm curious... what do people do with big prints these days? In the "old days" there was dry mount. Then there was peel off self-stick mount boards. But what do people do with larger prints like 24x36? I'm dying to get a few of mine finally up on the walls. On Tue, Sep

PESO - Crested Treehopper

http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/crested-treehopper Haven't been doing too many insect stacked focus macros lately - mostly because I want to spend my free time outdoors. Here's a treehopper collected earlier this summer. K01 and reverse mounted DFA 50mm f2.8 macro. Comments

PESO - Conversation

Along the Schuylkill Banks path: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18087924=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above

Re: PESO -- Lonely Monarch

Nice capture. On 9/21/2015 10:08 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: This was the only Monarch Butterfly that I've seen this fall. It could be because I didn't go looking till after the peak of their fall migration. But I've heard rumors that it was a disappointing season all round.

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

Glad the info was helpful! I never printed at the full size that the Chromia allows but framing larger prints is not a problem. I am not a great framer but had some 26 x 26 inch snowflake prints that I used as props when I did a snowflake photography workshop for local camera clubs, and

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

Oops - correction noted below... On 9/22/2015 10:39 PM, Mark C wrote: Glad the info was helpful! I never printed at the full size that the Chromia allows but framing larger prints is not a problem. I am not a great framer but had some 26 x 26 inch snowflake prints that I used as props when

Re: Total Lunar Eclipse

Dan, thank you for the heads-up. The timing might allow me showing this interesting phenomenon to my little daughter (for the first time). I am hoping for a sufficiently clear sky. Just a quick comment on your correspondent's statement: "Notice, too, that the Earth's shadow is curved at all

Re: PESO - Conversation

Seuratesque :-) nice ann On 9/22/2015 8:52 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Along the Schuylkill Banks path: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18087924=lg (K-5, DA 16-45) Comments appreciated. Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

On 2015-09-22 19:38 , Darren Addy wrote: Great info Mark. Thanks! I'm curious... what do people do with big prints these days? In the "old days" there was dry mount. Then there was peel off self-stick mount boards. But what do people do with larger prints like 24x36? I'm dying to get a few of

Re: PESO - Conversation

I adopt Ann's pithy comment. Cheers, frank On 22 September, 2015 10:59:44 PM EDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >Seuratesque :-) > >nice > >ann > >On 9/22/2015 8:52 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> Along the Schuylkill Banks path: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18087924=lg >>

Re: PESO -- Lonely Monarch

Wistful. Cheers, frank On 21 September, 2015 10:08:49 PM EDT, "P.J. Alling" wrote: >This was the only Monarch Butterfly that I've seen this fall. It could > >be because I didn't go looking till after the peak of their fall >migration. But I've heard rumors that

Re: Total Lunar Eclipse

The media here said it’s going to be a supermoon as well. We don’t get to see the eclipse here :( Cheers, Dave > On Sep 23, 2015, at 7:18 am, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From an email I received this afternoon: > > > Total Lunar Eclipse! > > On the evening of

Re: Track report and Snapshots from Daytona

The Spec Miata race on Friday night is going to be amazing. Yes, I said Friday night, Mazda is paying to light up the track for the SM National Championship Friday at 8PM Eastern (5PM Left Coast). I hope that they will be broadcast live on the web, although this feed only seems to be audio:

Re: PESO - Crested Treehopper

Nicely done and in Halloween tones. Seriously well done, Mark C. J - Original Message - From: "Mark C" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 6:42:50 PM Subject: PESO - Crested Treehopper

Re: PESO - Crested Treehopper

Usual coolness. Love it! Cheers, frank On 22 September, 2015 9:42:50 PM EDT, Mark C wrote: >http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/crested-treehopper > >Haven't been doing too many insect stacked focus macros lately - mostly > >because I want to spend my free

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

Mark, I actually have a good-sized mat cutter system that came with a mess of used darkroom equipment that I bought several years ago. I intended to sell it, but never have. Would need to figure out how to use it, but I've got a Hobby Lobby nearby so mat material is available, but I don't think

Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

While looking for cheap 8x10 prints for my employer I tripped across sharpprints.com. Their prices of $14.95 for 24 x 36 prints sort of knocked my socks off. Looking into it a bit further they use a Chromira Pro Lab silver halide printer. Googling that led me to this discussion of how they are

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

Darren, you're younger than I thought you were... ann On 9/22/2015 6:30 PM, Darren Addy wrote: While looking for cheap 8x10 prints for my employer I tripped across sharpprints.com. Their prices of $14.95 for 24 x 36 prints sort of knocked my socks off. Looking into it a bit further they use a

Re: here we go again - test

Is it for seniors only? My Brooklyn daughter would love that. Paul via phone > On Sep 22, 2015, at 7:40 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > >> On 9/22/2015 11:06 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: >> Looks like a connection. > and itis!.. DOn't know what was going on earlier.. > meanwhile,

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

It depends on what's meant by Silver Halide. A silver Halide process is pretty much what every one used to produce photographic prints before Digital and various types of inkjets all but took over. An enlarger or process camera can make pretty sharp photographic prints, given a good

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

Sorry, forgot a link: http://sharpprints.com/really-big-prints.html Flash is required for this link: http://www.zbe.com/products/chromira/prolab/video?symfony=pntagvfj or here is the PDF version of the same content: http://www.dokamagic.com/docs/Roll2Roll.pdf On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 7:02 PM,

Re: here we go again - test

No not at all just for seniors... here is a link have a read and pass it on http://www1.nyc.gov/site/idnyc/index.page ann On 9/22/2015 8:13 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Is it for seniors only? My Brooklyn daughter would love that. Paul via phone On Sep 22, 2015, at 7:40 PM, ann sanfedele

Re: Anybody have experience with Silver Halide prints?

I made silver halide prints exclusively for at least 30 years. Even made some 16 X 20s. That wasn't easy. When I gained access to a good scanner at the ad agency and bought the Epson 1200 inkjet printer about 15 years ago, I started to go digital but kept making some silver halide prints until

Re: The economics of Digital photography.

Well, my work computer is a late 2008 MacBook Pro, updated with an SSHD and Yosemite. At work it's in a docking station with an external keyboard, a mouse, a printer, and a 24 in. monitor. At home, there is a lovely iMac. My wife uses it for her work, and she works a lot. So, a few years ago

Re: here we go again - test

On 9/22/2015 11:06 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Looks like a connection. and itis!.. DOn't know what was going on earlier.. meanwhile, I've been gone all day visiting animals and plants - getting by FREE membership to the Bronx zoo and the Bronx botanical garden thanks to the New York ID card

Re: It's red

I've been using Nicole's K-r as a backup body this weekend. On one hand, I've been impressed with how well it does and what a huge improvement over the K-x it is. Unfortunately it seems to have a flakey control/thumb wheel. Sometimes it works OK, sometimes it will not read a click, sometimes

Track report and Snapshots from Daytona

I've been experimenting with John's advice about panning. It's definitely a skill. Things seem to work best between 1/100 and 1/200 of a second. I've been using his 60-250 a lot because the zoom range I mostly seem to need panning cars going past is 85-250 or 135-250. I've learned that I

Re: PESO: The Monarch

Certainly rich color tones! J - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 9:17:05 PM Subject: PESO: The Monarch This weekend, the monarchs returned to our butterfly bushes. They

Re: here we go again - test

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Re: here we go again - test

Good to go in Milwaukee -p Sent from my iPad > On Sep 22, 2015, at 6:29 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > > -- > 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

here we go again - test

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Re: here we go again - test

Looks like a connection. On 9/22/2015 7:29 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: -- I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. -- Woody Allen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: here we go again - test

Hi Paul, Great to hear from you! G'mar Tov. Cheers, frank On 22 September, 2015 7:38:52 AM EDT, Paul Sorenson wrote: >Good to go in Milwaukee > >-p > >Sent from my iPad > >> On Sep 22, 2015, at 6:29 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: >> >> >> >> -- >>

Re: The economics of Digital photography.

Why? I'd have my computer system today anyway. Maybe not the calibration equipment, but everything else. I do a lot more with my computer than just process photographs. G > On Sep 21, 2015, at 5:46 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Of course, you have to factor in the cost of

Re: It's red

I had that issue with a *ist-Ds, the answer was Radio Shack Tuner Cleaner/Lube. Take out the batteries, spray it in the gap around the wheel. Let it sit for about half a hour for the volatiles to evaporate. Wipe of any visible residue. Put the batteries in and test. Repair would be much