Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't think that TIFF is actually a RAW format Per se but as it supports a 16 bit per channel version, so there is more data to manipulate than the 8 bits available  per channel in Jpeg.  Most image processing software could deal with a number of different TIFF variants which was why it was

Re: PESO: On the Streets

2018-04-27 Thread P. J. Alling
Mackinaw Island doesn't have the population density or transportation needs of New York.  If it weren't for the automobile the East River would truly be an open sewer, by necessity, there would be no where else to shovel the merde. On 4/28/2018 12:55 AM, Ken Waller wrote: Mackinaw Island in

Re: OT: Camera shades

2018-04-27 Thread P. J. Alling
I think one of their problems is that wearable tech shouldn't be embarrassing.  Also the whole concept is just plain creepy... On 4/26/2018 10:55 AM, John wrote: Second generation Snap's Spectacles:

Re: PESO: On the Streets

2018-04-27 Thread Ken Waller
Mackinaw Island in Michigan still has the problem as no powered vehicles (with a few exceptions) are allowed and horses are the main mode of transportation Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola"

DxO Labs, spin off from DxO Mark in receivership.

2018-04-27 Thread P. J. Alling
Which is bad news for me, since I'm using DxO Optics Pro to process RAW files, though it's also bad for users of Nik collection, since they bought the rights to them too. America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damn well

Re: PESO: On the Streets

2018-04-27 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
In the early days of the automobile era, people viewed cars as a environmental boon, as the use of cars in the cities reduced the overwhelming horse shit problem. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 7:56 PM, Paul Sorenson

Re: PESO: On the Streets

2018-04-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
Ha!!  This image reminded me of my Grandfather...Why??. you may ask.  Born just before the beginning of the 20th century, he spent his childhood and early adulthood before motor vehicles became our primary mode of transportation.  Even in his later years, if someone who hadn't seen him for a

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 04:32:23PM -0400, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > TIFF is a rather broad format. Strictly speaking it is a container format > that can have images incorporated in a variety of formats, including JPEG. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TIFF > This format is described in the TIFF 6.0

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
Well, turns out to be considerably less weight than I had thought. Proceed! HA! J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 1:08 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> The K-1 is smaller than most full frame DSLRs. Even with the battery grip >>

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
Someone else will have to comment on this! J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 1:32 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > > I guess this requires a bit more careful discussion of what TIFF is. > > TIFF is a rather broad format. Strictly speaking it is a container

Re: Interesting "hybrid" (3-way) photo bag

2018-04-27 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Maybe. But I look at it as using the right tool for the right job. I have different bags for different purposes: 1. Local travel (by car), with lots of options (2 bodies, many lenses). 2. Air-travel (1 body with 2 zooms and 2-4 primes). and some variations of those... E.g. I had different bags

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
I don't doubt it, but it was a computer geek who advised it. Perhaps a genuine "geek"? J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 12:50 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > > I have the K-3 set for RAW+JPG with the RAWs set as DNGs and the JPGs sized > for web distribution.

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I guess this requires a bit more careful discussion of what TIFF is. TIFF is a rather broad format. Strictly speaking it is a container format that can have images incorporated in a variety of formats, including JPEG. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TIFF This format is described in the TIFF

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Larry Colen
Mark Roberts wrote: Paul Stenquist wrote: The K-1 is smaller than most full frame DSLRs. Even with the battery grip and a quick release plate attached I don’t find it encumbering, I expect the K-1 with the D FA 28-105 will be comparable in weight to a K-5 with the DA*16-50/2.8. In any

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Brian Walters
> On 28 April 2018 at 02:57 Jack Davis wrote: > > > Right, John. Also on the more recent > K5 & K3. Some confusion here, I think. The K-5 offers PEF & DNG as the raw options; no TIFF. I can't imagine that the K-3 is different. Cheers Brian > J > > Sent from my

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
OK! Deft planning! J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 1:08 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> The K-1 is smaller than most full frame DSLRs. Even with the battery grip >> and a quick release plate attached I don’t find it encumbering,

Re: PESO: Photog

2018-04-27 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I replaced it yesterday. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 4:22 PM, John wrote: > More likely you had already replaced it before I clicked your link. > > > On 4/27/2018 16:13, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >> It is the

Re: PESO: Photog

2018-04-27 Thread John
More likely you had already replaced it before I clicked your link. On 4/27/2018 16:13, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: It is the same URL address, John, but I replaced the image. Perhaps your computer cached the old image; try clearing out your cache. Dan Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: Photog

2018-04-27 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
It is the same URL address, John, but I replaced the image. Perhaps your computer cached the old image; try clearing out your cache. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 2:47 PM, John wrote: > They're both the same

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Paul Stenquist wrote: >The K-1 is smaller than most full frame DSLRs. Even with the battery grip and >a quick release plate attached I don’t find it encumbering, I expect the K-1 with the D FA 28-105 will be comparable in weight to a K-5 with the DA*16-50/2.8. In any case, as many PDMLers will

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Stenquist wrote: The K-1 is smaller than most full frame DSLRs. Even with the battery grip and a quick release plate attached I don’t find it encumbering, I wouldn't be surprised to find that the K-1 is smaller than a lot of high end APS DSLRs -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
The K-1 is smaller than most full frame DSLRs. Even with the battery grip and a quick release plate attached I don’t find it encumbering, Paul > On Apr 27, 2018, at 3:31 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > You must have a ballon tire cart > to tow it on...(?) > > J > > Sent from

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Paul Sorenson
I have the K-3 set for RAW+JPG with the RAWs set as DNGs and the JPGs sized for web distribution.  With two card slots, the RAWs go to card 1 and the JPGs to card 2, which is an Eye-Fi Mobi.  The Mobi fairly quickly will copy the JPGs to my iPad for quick review (or to show interested

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
You must have a ballon tire cart to tow it on...(?) J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 12:19 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Jack Davis wrote: > >> What full frame are you planning to use it on, Mark? > > K-1. > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography &

Re: Pentax K-1 e-book by Yvon Bourque

2018-04-27 Thread John
On 4/26/2018 16:10, Bob W-PDML wrote: You can ask me anything. You might even understand the answer. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread John
On 4/27/2018 11:25, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Jack, Your question confused me. What "organizer"? Which TIFF images? I don't think I understand all the aspects of your question, but I hope the following clarifying statements would at least partially answer it. 1. TIFF is not a raw format. So, I

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Jack Davis wrote: >What full frame are you planning to use it on, Mark? K-1. -- 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

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
What full frame are you planning to use it on, Mark? J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 11:53 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > In a couple of weeks Dr Lisa and I will be off to Britain to spend 9 > days walking the Pennine Way through Yorkshire, Durham and >

Re: Pentax K-1 e-book by Yvon Bourque

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
I wondered why mine doesn't. Thanks, Bill! :-) J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 11:58 AM, Bill wrote: > >> On 4/27/2018 12:17 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> You can ask me

Re: Pentax K-1 e-book by Yvon Bourque

2018-04-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Bill wrote: >On 4/27/2018 12:17 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> You can ask me anything. >> >> Why is there air.?? > >You can't have stinky farts without it. Well you *can*, technically, but you can't light 'em on fire

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Irc! J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 11:58 AM, l...@red4est.com wrote: > > > >> On April 27, 2018 8:29:45 AM PDT, Jack Davis wrote: >> My images are now coming up as >> JPEG's and I convert them to TIFF's >> in "Save as ." > > Saving a jpeg as a

Re: Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Bob W-PDML
Thanks! That should guarantee 9 days of unbroken warm, dry, sunny weather! > On 27 Apr 2018, at 19:53, Mark Roberts wrote: > > In a couple of weeks Dr Lisa and I will be off to Britain to spend 9 > days walking the Pennine Way through Yorkshire, Durham and >

Re: Pentax K-1 e-book by Yvon Bourque

2018-04-27 Thread Bill
On 4/27/2018 12:17 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: You can ask me anything. Why is there air.?? You can't have stinky farts without it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread lrc
On April 27, 2018 8:29:45 AM PDT, Jack Davis wrote: >My images are now coming up as >JPEG's and I convert them to TIFF's >in "Save as ." > Saving a jpeg as a tiff won't gain you any information, all of the informatin as already been lost in the original conversion from

Re: Interesting "hybrid" (3-way) photo bag

2018-04-27 Thread John
The ETERNAL quest (or is that the infernal quest?) for the *perfect* camera bag. On 4/27/2018 08:57, Igor PDML-StR wrote: I came across an interesting photo bag. It's a hybrid of a shoulder bag and a backpack: https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/ng-australia-3way-camera-bag-for-dslr It looks like

Yorkshire and the D FA 28-105

2018-04-27 Thread Mark Roberts
In a couple of weeks Dr Lisa and I will be off to Britain to spend 9 days walking the Pennine Way through Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland. With that in mind I've ordered my first weather sealed full-frame lens, the "Pentax HD D FA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6 ED DC WR"(!) Looking forward to giving it a

Re: PESO: Photog

2018-04-27 Thread John
They're both the same image. On 4/26/2018 16:13, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I don't know what happened. That image should never have been posted. It doesn't even show her face, in addition to being all washed out. This is the image that I should have posted:

Re: how hideous

2018-04-27 Thread John
On 4/26/2018 14:32, Jostein wrote: Den 24.04.2018 20:25, skrev mike wilson: Jostein has a way with Duct tape If you can't fix it with duct tape, you haven't used enough duct tape. :-D Unless you went down the wrong branch of the decision tree and you should have been using WD-40

Re: Pentax K-1 e-book by Yvon Bourque

2018-04-27 Thread Bob W-PDML
> On 27 Apr 2018, at 19:19, David J Brooks wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >> You can ask me anything. > > Why is there air.?? > Because otherwise there could be no AirB, and then where would we be? -- PDML

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis wrote: >The only thing I would add to Igor's excellent summary of the >various file formats, camera option settings, etc., is to >mention that TIFF was, in fact, available as a RAW format on >the Pentax *ist-D and *ist-DS. I was under the impression that DNG and most other raw

Re: Pentax K-1 e-book by Yvon Bourque

2018-04-27 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > You can ask me anything. Why is there air.?? Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
Right, John. Also on the more recent K5 & K3. J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 9:25 AM, John Francis wrote: > > > The only thing I would add to Igor's excellent summary of the > various file formats, camera option settings, etc., is to > mention that TIFF was, in

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread John Francis
The only thing I would add to Igor's excellent summary of the various file formats, camera option settings, etc., is to mention that TIFF was, in fact, available as a RAW format on the Pentax *ist-D and *ist-DS. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks: Igor, Paul and Bill! I have some further questions, but will leave those for later. J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 8:25 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > Jack, > > Your question confused me. > What "organizer"? Which TIFF images? > > I don't think I

Re: Interesting "hybrid" (3-way) photo bag

2018-04-27 Thread Bob W-PDML
It has always been possible to buy rucksack straps for Domke shoulder bags. > On 27 Apr 2018, at 13:58, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > > I came across an interesting photo bag. It's a hybrid of a shoulder bag and a > backpack: >

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
My images are now coming up as JPEG's and I convert them to TIFF's in "Save as ." J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 8:14 AM, Bill wrote: > >> On 4/27/2018 9:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Anyone, >> Am not seeing a RAW converter when downloading recent TIFF

PESO: On the Streets

2018-04-27 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I have no illusions about my photographic expertise. I am particularly week at street photography, but I really have to miss a monthly PUG. I therefore gathered just about everything that could be considered "street" photography into a folder and asked my son, who is more artistic than I, to

DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Jack, Your question confused me. What "organizer"? Which TIFF images? I don't think I understand all the aspects of your question, but I hope the following clarifying statements would at least partially answer it. 1. TIFF is not a raw format. So, I doubt it'd be produced in the camera.

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
DNG is just a standard way of packaging RAW files. I don’t use Lightroom, but in PhotoShop they’re handled the same way Pentax RAW files are handled. When I click on a RAW DNG file it opens in Adobe Raw Converter, and I tweak it before opening it in Photoshop and saving it as a Tiff and a jpeg.

Re: DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Bill
On 4/27/2018 9:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: Anyone, Am not seeing a RAW converter when downloading recent TIFF images from the organizer. I was advised to change a new camera setting from RAW to RAW+DNG. I did so. Should I now be seeing a DNG TIFF converter? Thanks J DNG is RAW. --

DNG V RAW converter?

2018-04-27 Thread Jack Davis
Anyone, Am not seeing a RAW converter when downloading recent TIFF images from the organizer. I was advised to change a new camera setting from RAW to RAW+DNG. I did so. Should I now be seeing a DNG TIFF converter? Thanks J -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Interesting "hybrid" (3-way) photo bag

2018-04-27 Thread Igor PDML-StR
I came across an interesting photo bag. It's a hybrid of a shoulder bag and a backpack: https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/ng-australia-3way-camera-bag-for-dslr It looks like it was launched about a year ago. Unfortunately, it is still not available for sale in the US (except for eBay, where it

Re: Pentax K-1 e-book by Yvon Bourque

2018-04-27 Thread Jos de Fotograaf
I have a manual and I can ask. My problem is that I can not ask if I do not know the right question. I use my K1 as an advanced user, but there are probably things that I don't know, but would like to know The manual is not for comfortable reading, a well written book could be helpful.