PESO: Santorini Sunset

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Re: PESO: Santorini

Thanks, Ann. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 7:06 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > Certainly not a typical view - nice going, Dan > > nice -geology- :-) > > ann > > > On 6/2/2016 11:56 AM, John wrote: >> >> Yeah, watch that

Re: ME Super diagnosis needed

You are the 2nd or 3rd person that suggested that. So I just whacked it a few times for the 2nd or 3rd attempt. It worked! Thanks Bob, and thanks to all who contributed suggestions! stan > On Jun 2, 2016, at 4:27 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > > Stan, > Give it a sharp

Re: PESO: Santorini

Certainly not a typical view - nice going, Dan nice -geology- :-) ann On 6/2/2016 11:56 AM, John wrote: Yeah, watch that first step it can be kind of tricky. It's a classic view, but not one seen very often. It's the first time I've seen Santorini from that angle. Almost everything you

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

> On Jun 2, 2016, at 1:26 PM, steve harley wrote: > > i'm using the latest versions of Handbrake on OS X 10.9.5 Oh yes: I'm on OS X 10.11.4 at present. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

On Jun 2, 2016, at 1:26 PM, steve harley wrote: >> On 2016-06-02 10:55 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> Handbrake is decent on OS X, but not great. It fails to rip about half of >> the titles I've tried using it, where WinX DVD for Mac has only failed to >> rip two titles (out

Re: ME Super diagnosis needed

Stan, Give it a sharp spank or three. I've cleared some hangups this way before on the ME Super. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > Good thought. But no help. I have worked the settings-dial back and forth a > few times. The

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

On 2016-06-02 10:55 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Handbrake is decent on OS X, but not great. It fails to rip about half of the titles I've tried using it, where WinX DVD for Mac has only failed to rip two titles (out of 35) so far. i've ripped more than 300 movies and episodes with Handbrake

Re: PESO: Santorini

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > I agree; I actually had no idea that the cliffs were so imposing. The > view from the top diminishes their height relative to the buildings. Thanks, Matthew. Distance does tend to diminish the height of the cliffs, which is

Re: PESO: Santorini

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 11:56 AM, John wrote: > Almost everything you ever see in > the travelogues concentrates on that view from the top with the little > blue domes. Thanks, John. One for those white churches with a blue dome, was just over my right shoulder when I

Re: PESO: Santorini

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: > Well I have not seen it before, but I would enjoy looking at it long & > often. Nice photo. Thanks, Donald. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Santorini

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > When I went there in the 1980s I think the only way up from the ferry dock > was by mule, or on foot. I walked up, and it was tough. It is indeed a tough walk, particularly because you walk on the same path as the

Re: ME Super diagnosis needed

Good thought. But no help. I have worked the settings-dial back and forth a few times. The only position that feels different is L (Lock?). When in L position the shutter does not depress at all. In all other positions the shutter button moves but does nothing. > On Jun 2, 2016, at 7:23 AM,

Re: PESO: Santorini

Thanks, Matthew. Distance does tend to diminish the height of the cliffs, which is why I waited until a ship came into the frame before grabbing this image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On

Re: PESO: Santorini

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 11:56 AM, John wrote: > Almost everything you ever see in > the travelogues concentrates on that view from the top with the little > blue domes. > Thanks, John. One for those white churches with a blue dome, was just over my right shoulder when I

Re: Santorini

Powerful things, volcanoes. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toba_catastrophe_theory B > On 2 Jun 2016, at 19:17, Alan C wrote: > > Thanks for the link, Bob. Fascinating stuff. This thesis sheds so much new > light on that part of the world. Atlantis doesn't seem so far

Re: PESO: Santorini

Thanks, Donald. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: > Well I have not seen it before, but I would enjoy looking at it long & > often. Nice photo. > > > On 6/2/16 2:05 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net

Re: Santorini

Thanks for the link, Bob. Fascinating stuff. This thesis sheds so much new light on that part of the world. Atlantis doesn't seem so far fetched after all. Alan C -Original Message- From: Bob W-PDML Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2016 7:24 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re:

Re: One of my photos in the local paper

Igor PDML-StR wrote: BTW, when I was giving my photos, I specified explicitly how the credit should sound, as I've seen them not being very careful with photo attributions. Interesting enough, after that they became more attentive to how they credit photos, at least those that come from

Re: PESO: Santorini

On 2 Jun 2016, at 13:57, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Thanks, Alan. This image was taken from cafe hanging off a similar > cliff on the other end of this crescent shaped island. Just a > marvelous place for a lovely snack, dessert and a few drinks. Santorini is a nice

Re: PESO: Santorini

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 11:56 AM, John wrote: > It's a classic view, but not one seen very often. It's the first time > I've seen Santorini from that angle. Almost everything you ever see in > the travelogues concentrates on that view from the top with the little > blue

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

Handbrake is decent on OS X, but not great. It fails to rip about half of the titles I've tried using it, where WinX DVD for Mac has only failed to rip two titles (out of 35) so far. G -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

I'll second the recommendation for Handbrake. The interface is occasionally kludgy, but you can't beat the price. On 6/2/2016 11:21 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: On Windows 10 and Linux I use Handbrake, which is free and open source. This program is also available for the Mac-platform. Henk Op

Re: One of my photos in the local paper

It could be an accidental omission by the young lady. Larry said she told them he was the photographer. The newspaper/website should know better. On 6/2/2016 8:15 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: You should definitely gotten a photo credit at least.. best always to remind the subject to ask anyone who

Re: PESO: Santorini

Yeah, watch that first step it can be kind of tricky. It's a classic view, but not one seen very often. It's the first time I've seen Santorini from that angle. Almost everything you ever see in the travelogues concentrates on that view from the top with the little blue domes. On 6/2/2016 3:54

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

On Windows 10 and Linux I use Handbrake, which is free and open source. This program is also available for the Mac-platform. Henk Op 2016-06-02 om 05:46 schreef Christine Aguila: Hi Team: Can anyone recommend a DVD ripper to rip a commercial tv series of multiple disks? The series is the

Re: Slide & film copying - yet again....

On 6/1/2016 4:27 PM, mike wilson wrote: On 01 June 2016 at 19:46 John wrote: Took me a few days to figure out what time the clock would think it was in the morning if I set it to the correct time before going to bed. After that I adjusted the "alarm" time to match &

Re: One of my photos in the local paper

Larry, I had my photos published a few times in one of Houston newspapers that has distribution in main Texas metropolises. Every time there was some issue: once they forgot the credits. I've noticed that in the online version that appears before the printed one and called them. They fixed

Re:PESO: Santorini

Well I have not seen it before, but I would enjoy looking at it long & often. Nice photo. On 6/2/16 2:05 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 8 Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 01:38:57 -0400 From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO:

Re: One of my photos in the local paper

That's great, Larry! I've had the credit fail thing a couple of times. Sometimes they fall through the cracks in the rush to publish. On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 12:58 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > A while back I posted some photos I took of my friend Michelle for her new > album.

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

Most excellent, Godfrey! Big thanks! cheers, Christine > On Jun 2, 2016, at 8:25 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Best one I've found (and I use it extensively for exactly those purposes) is > WinX DVD Ripper for Mac (http://www.winxdvd.com/dvd-ripper-for-mac/). It

Re: OT: DVD ripper recommendations?

Best one I've found (and I use it extensively for exactly those purposes) is WinX DVD Ripper for Mac (http://www.winxdvd.com/dvd-ripper-for-mac/). It can handle most DVDs and has many output templates for various uses. I've been using this software for several years and it has done very well

Re: PESO: Santorini

Thanks, Alan. This image was taken from cafe hanging off a similar cliff on the other end of this crescent shaped island. Just a marvelous place for a lovely snack, dessert and a few drinks. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 3:54 AM, Alan C

Re: One of my photos in the local paper

You should definitely gotten a photo credit at least.. best always to remind the subject to ask anyone who uses a photo taken by you in this way to credit you Might have been an omission by accident.. ann On 6/2/2016 12:58 AM, Larry Colen wrote: A while back I posted some photos I took of

Re: ME Super diagnosis needed

Did you try setting to 125x position? isn't it supposed to be the only mechanical speed? or Bulb? James On 2/06/2016 2:09 PM, Zos Xavius wrote: If he doesn't, I do! LOL On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 11:10 PM, Bill wrote: You want an LX and all the viewfinders? On

Re: PESO: Santorini

Whew. a long way to fall. A very spectacular image. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2016 7:38 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Santorini A classic view of Santorini, with one of the villages of whitewashed buildings hanging to

RE: Slide & film copying - yet again....

mike wilson wrote: > Apart from the above, the only difference between the Beseler and the > Bowens is the ability to adjust filtering for different illumination > sources. You could do that with the Bowens with fixed filters, > assuming you were going to use it a lot. A step-down transformer

RE: One of my photos in the local paper

Larry Colen wrote: > A while back I posted some photos I took of my friend Michelle for her > new album. She's having a record release party on Sunday and there's > an article in the local weekly entertainment paper. The cool thing is > that they are using one of my photos in, at least, the

RE: Slide & film copying - yet again....

John wrote: > The voltage difference shouldn't be a problem. When I went to Iraq I > bought an inexpensive voltage converter. I ran a bunch of 110/120VAC > 60Hz stuff off of their 220VAC 50Hz supply using the converter. > > I got one that was large enough to power a coffee maker & laser printer

Re: One of my photos in the local paper

Christine Aguila wrote: Publications should always provide a photo credit. I would try to find out how the paper got the photo—and I don’t see any problem in politely asking for a photo credit. The online version can easily do an article/photo update to the piece—they do it all the time.