Re: Peso-Sand Hill Cranes

No babies? Very sharp image. Alan C -Original Message- From: Jack Davis Sent: 23 October, 2017 5:17 PM To: PDML Subject: Peso-Sand Hill Cranes A couple passing Sand Hill Cranes at Gray Lodge, local State Wildlife Area. Left Crane slightly further away. Rare to see in this area. C?

Re: OT people matching artwork

You're too modest. Wee caught. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: 23 October, 2017 6:34 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT people matching artwork WOW! Yours is just super, Ann. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon,

Re: Bart's

Nice set. London offers so many opportunities. Like the kids! Alan C -Original Message- From: Bob W-PDML Sent: 22 October, 2017 11:00 PM To: Mail List Pentax-Discuss Subject: Bart's Had a pleasant day today pottering about in autumnal Bloomsbury with Chris M, including a visit to

Re: Shocked that he was sued for stealing photography

She trusted her customer, who didn't have the rights to use the photo.  There should be some defense in that. This guy took an image from google images, didn't even try to find out if it was public domain, was sued, lost and then defamed the photographer for defending his rights.   I expect

Re: PESO - Rowhouse Front Garden

Nice subject and capture Rick, but if it were mine I'd eliminate the top non yellow part, it draws my eyes up there away from the subject. -Original Message- >From: Rick Womer >Subject: PESO - Rowhouse Front Garden > >On my way to work last week: >

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

John wrote: >On 10/23/2017 08:03, Eric Weir wrote: >> >>> On Oct 23, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Sandy Harris wrote: >>> >>> Internet “entrepreneur” shocked that copyright owner sued him for >>> stealing their work >>> >>>

PESO - Rowhouse Front Garden

On my way to work last week: https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/PESOs-2017/On-My-Way-To-Work/Way-to-Work-10-6-17/i-RfgLSCf/A (K-5, FA 50/1.7) Comments appreciated! Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Class tonight

Cool. I did that back in 2007: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/fun_with_the_holga_holgafication#c869 I think Juan did something to achieve true infinity focus in his setup - as true as any Holga lens can focus. Mark postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Tonight in Digital

Re: SIGMA 70-200mm f/2.8 EX APO - thoughts?

I have the 1st generation Sigma 70-200 f2.8. IMO its excellent on a cropped sensor. It if very good on a full frame camera but does show slight softness around the edges. Here is a link to a full sized sample image taken on the K1, so you can judge for yourself:

Class tonight

Tonight in Digital Photography II we'll be looking at (among other things) Juan Buhler's famous "Pentax 60mm H Limited" lens page. It's no longer on his web site but available through the Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20120318001216/http://www.jbuhler.com/HLimited/index.html --

Re: Peso-Sand Hill Cranes

Appreciated remarks, Dan! Always generous! J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 23, 2017, at 9:36 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Great capture, especially as you managed to get them in the same posture, > under an attractive sky. > > > Dan Matyola >

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

That's an interesting question, is it slander or libel if you publish a video defaming someone.  Either way it would be hard to defend against as the evidence has been published... On 10/23/2017 12:15 PM, John wrote: On 10/23/2017 08:03, Eric Weir wrote: On Oct 23, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Sandy

Re: Bart's

> On 23 Oct 2017, at 16:31, Eric Weir wrote: > > >> On Oct 22, 2017, at 5:00 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >> >> The golden (actually gilt bronze) statue is Bart himself, showing off his >> skin, by Damien Hirst. > > Perhaps you should have mentioned

Re: Image transfer from camera to PC in real time

> On 23 October 2017 at 18:59 Jostein wrote: > > I have an ambition to make stacks of freshwater zooplankton next summer, > but not at all sure I will get my rig right. That sounds exceptionally ambitious. I'd like to be in the loop for that one. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Image transfer from camera to PC in real time

Den 23.10.2017 13:01, skrev Leon Altoff: It must be annoying being summoned all the time. Doesn't take much to flatter me, sir... :-) I considered using multiple SD cards, but I'm trying to automate as much of the workflow as possible.I will try PK tether on the K3, but I have to move a

PESOs - Dowagiac Woods and October Flowers

Been more or less off list for the past few weeks, but here are a couple of recent snaps. A little autumn color from a local preserve called the Dowagiac Woods: http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/dowagiac-woods or on flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/markcassino/24017241458

Re: Peso-Sand Hill Cranes

Great capture, especially as you managed to get them in the same posture, under an attractive sky. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:17 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > A couple passing Sand Hill Cranes at Gray Lodge,

Re: OT people matching artwork

WOW! Yours is just super, Ann. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 9:26 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > I love those actually... > Here is mine - but I didn't wait for it more than a a minute or so, if > that. grab shot a MOMA >

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

After you shut this crook down, perhaps you should offer pdf versions of your out-of-print books on your own site! BTW, I noticed this on the bottom of the website to which you provided a link: "Copyright Disclaimer:This site does not store any files on its server. We only index and link to

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

That's exactly what I was going to write as well. I've seen this done with several different books/audio files, etc.: fake promises of a desired resource without one actually available. I've never figured out what was the ultimate purpose: malware or ad-click-views (or maybe a

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

On 10/23/2017 08:03, Eric Weir wrote: On Oct 23, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Sandy Harris wrote: Internet “entrepreneur” shocked that copyright owner sued him for stealing their work

Re: GESO: Yorkshire Dales

> On Oct 21, 2017, at 4:49 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Some of the shots are not so great but I'll never get another opportunity. I thought some were quite good, Alan. I especially liked the panoramas and the one of St.Mary’s Marsham from the ground.

Re: Bart's

> On Oct 22, 2017, at 5:00 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > The golden (actually gilt bronze) statue is Bart himself, showing off his > skin, by Damien Hirst. Perhaps you should have mentioned that he could do that because he got flayed.

Re: GESO: Autumn Shades

Nice! Very true color rendition. Mark Alan C wrote: Early Autumn Shades at Winkworth Arboretum, Surrey. What a place! Probably about a week too early. I tried some high ISO's - no significant noise - very impressed with the K5's sensor.

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

Seconding what others have noted: there probably isn't an actually link to your book there. I saw the same thing with my snow flake book. I could click into the links all day long but aside from the occasional malware download or effort to get a credit card number, I never found a link to the

Re: On another note

> On Oct 23, 2017, at 10:39 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Also: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/GFMNPW/ > Photographs from the NPW over the years. Now I know for sure where it was I saw the photos that made me apprehensive about hiking up Grandfather Mountain. Glad I

Re: Way to go Paul !

Great photos and a good read as well - excellent job, Paul! Paul Stenquist wrote: Thanks Ken. I m not happy with the editing on this one, but that's the life of a writer. I am pleased with my photos. I shot the car in a very cramped parking lot and managed to control the background with the

Peso-Sand Hill Cranes

A couple passing Sand Hill Cranes at Gray Lodge, local State Wildlife Area. Left Crane slightly further away. Rare to see in this area. C? Thanks! DFA/K3 J https://www.photo.net/photo/18431662 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT people matching artwork

Excellent! On October 23, 2017 6:26:11 AM PDT, ann sanfedele wrote: >I love those actually... >Here is mine - but I didn't wait for it more than a a minute or so, if >that.  grab shot a MOMA >not as precise as the others but close I think

Re: Removing an unwanted object from a photo

> On Oct 23, 2017, at 10:20 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Use the dust spot removal tool in Lightroom. Just make it very large. > You might have to move the sample location around manually a bit to > get the best effect, or try switching between "heal" and "clone"

Re: Scanning slides

Nice; the colors jump right out at me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 10:29 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > I've been scanning my old slides recently, archiving the ones that > seem worth saving long term. It's

Re: GESO: Stratford-upon-Avon

Not at all what I expected, by interesting images well done. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 6:47 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Nice composition, Alan. > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 21, 2017, at 10:53 PM, Alan C

Re: GESO: Yorkshire Dales

Alan, that's a lovely set. My favo(u)rite is Dales Pano1--I love the hills, and the rain curtains in the background. I had thought that the Wensleydale Creamery was rescued by its mention in the Monty Python "Cheese Shop" sketch; but some research shows that it was indeed Wallace & Gromit that

Re: On another note

Mark Roberts wrote: >Eric Weir wrote: > >>> You ought to plan on coming to the Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography >>> Weekend one year then. >>>It's right around the corner between Julian Price & Banner Elk. >> >>I have noticed that (some) folks here are drawn to that, as I recall,

Re: Removing an unwanted object from a photo

> On Oct 23, 2017, at 10:20 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Eric Weir wrote: > >> On Oct 20, 2017, at 7:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: >>> ... >>> I like the third the best except for one little thing that is easily fixed.. >>> that bit of something in

Scanning slides

I've been scanning my old slides recently, archiving the ones that seem worth saving long term. It's proving to be an eye-opening experience, looking at what I was doing in those pre-digital days as opposed to what I'm doing now. I wouldn't say digital has improved my photography, per se, but it's

Re: Removing an unwanted object from a photo

Eric Weir wrote: > >> On Oct 20, 2017, at 7:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: >> ... >> I like the third the best except for one little thing that is easily fixed.. >> that bit of something in the very top right corner is distracting and makes >> it less than a stunning shot. >>

Re: Shocked that he was sued for stealing photography

Getty is among those who profit from innocent use of their copyrighted images. A client of mine posted on her site an image forwarded to her by a customer, them was sued by Getty for having the image on her site for less than two days. Dan Matyola

Re: Removing an unwanted object from a photo

In PhotoShop, you can use the clone stamp or the healing brush. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 7:48 AM, Eric Weir wrote: > > > On Oct 20, 2017, at 7:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > ... > > I like

Re: Removing an unwanted object from a photo

welL Eric I think you should crop - down from the top, not from the side... The photo overall will be better balanced without as much sky as you have in it.. easier, too... I use Elements, not lightroom, I'm sure you could clone but cropping jsut below the offending branch should work... I'll do

Re: OT people matching artwork

I love those actually... Here is mine - but I didn't wait for it more than a a minute or so, if that.  grab shot a MOMA not as precise as the others but close I think https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Very-recent-NYC/i-M3BrgLV/A ann On 10/23/2017 1:10 AM, Larry Colen wrote:

Re: Bart's

A good day pottering, peregrinating and wandering. A nice set. The kids kicking the leaves is particularly excellent. Here's my take on the day http://gog2953.jalbum.net/BartsTour/ Chris On 22 October 2017 at 22:00, Bob W-PDML wrote: > Had a pleasant day today pottering

Re: Image transfer from camera to PC in real time

On 23/10/2017 13:01, Leon Altoff wrote: > I considered using multiple SD cards, but I'm trying to automate as much of > the workflow as possible.I will try PK tether on the K3, but I have to move > a couple of boxes to get to it as it's packed with some other equipment. > To my understanding, the

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

as Mark said in one of his posts, there probably isn't a PDF to download of the book -- there certainly isn't a legitimate one anywhere.  The book was published in 1992 and never put into electronic form... If someone has a PDF they would have had to scan each page...  selections from the book

Re: OT people matching artwork

> On Oct 23, 2017, at 1:10 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > https://www.boredpanda.com/people-matching-artworks-stefan-draschan/ Cool. And amazing. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

> On Oct 23, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Sandy Harris wrote: > > Internet “entrepreneur” shocked that copyright owner sued him for > stealing their work > > https://www.diyphotography.net/internet-entrepreneur-shocked-copyright-owner-sued-stealing-work/ What a jerk. And he goes

Removing an unwanted object from a photo

> On Oct 20, 2017, at 7:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > ... > I like the third the best except for one little thing that is easily fixed.. > that bit of something in the very top right corner is distracting and makes > it less than a stunning shot. > > A landscape. (Or is

Re: Well this was annoying - re someone is offering for free PDF of my first book, Sign Language

Internet “entrepreneur” shocked that copyright owner sued him for stealing their work https://www.diyphotography.net/internet-entrepreneur-shocked-copyright-owner-sued-stealing-work/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Image transfer from camera to PC in real time

It must be annoying being summoned all the time. I considered using multiple SD cards, but I'm trying to automate as much of the workflow as possible.I will try PK tether on the K3, but I have to move a couple of boxes to get to it as it's packed with some other equipment. As to what I'm

Re: Image transfer from camera to PC in real time

Pentax has an app for Android and iOS which can use the built-in wifi of your K-70 to download pics to your phone or tablet, but for PCs there is not an official ap. However, there is an unofficial Windows app which you can use to that purpose. There is a thread about that Windows program in

Shocked that he was sued for stealing photography

To put it into context, the reason I was sued was because I used a picture that I found on Google Images. Now, I should have known better, yes, in my position I should know better. But, again, I never really thought that there are malicious people out there that […] maliciously put pictures on