Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Brian W
Hi Dan Thanks for the kind words although there's not really a lot of effort involved - just something to do in front of the TV on a few evenings a month :-) Glad you liked "Wriggle" - just wish I could have thought of a better title. Cheers Brian ++ Brian

Re: GESO British car show

2021-10-04 Thread Ken Waller
I had just the opposite experience with my 1959 Austin Haley, better known as a bug eye. Other than replacing the tires I never had an issue although I did have to use Castro R in the gearbox so I could drive it in the winter. Ken Whaler -Original Message- From: Petards Mail List

Re: converting PEF to DNG .. help needed

2021-10-04 Thread John
If you ever do need it, I think I have the codec you'll need for Window 7 Pro 64bit. I'm getting ready to replace this computer, but I'll keep it just in case. My video card is failing. No big deal for text & viewing images, but the one computer game I like to play keeps crashing. Due to the

Re: GESO British car show

2021-10-04 Thread John
That must have been a while back. When I got mine (early 90s) you could get every part for one - including a complete body - from Victoria British Ltd. in Lenexa, KS (looks like they've been bought out by Moss Motors) or from The Roadster Factory in Carlisle, PA. Every part except one - the

RE: How do I correct an old image like this?

2021-10-04 Thread jcoyle
Nice spec! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent: Monday, 4 October 2021 4:12 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: How do I correct an old image like this? > On Oct 3, 2021, at 10:17 PM, John Francis wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 03, 2021 at 07:32:51PM

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Mark C
Thanks Dan! On 10/4/2021 1:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Brian, thank you once again for all your efforts in maintaining the PUG every month. That is the constant that helps bind this group together. A small gallery, but comprised of fine images. I agree with Ann that Mark's "Leaf in Snow"

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Mark C
Thanks Ann. That shot is totally as found - whenever I try to rearrange things I just mess them up. Mark On 10/4/2021 8:57 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: Lovely gallery everyone - nice and serene.. Mark's leaf in snow is my "wow"  pick this month.. (as long as he swears he found it and didn't

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread ann sanfedele
aw thanks Darren... nice to see you - with or without props :-) MIss seeing your images here. ann On 10/4/2021 4:26 PM, Darren Addy wrote: Agree. No one forced me to pick a favorite either, but if they did it would be Ann's "Aloe Everybody" (by a country mile). Wow what a neat image! Darren

Re: converting PEF to DNG .. help needed

2021-10-04 Thread ann sanfedele
John - I don't really need to see the dng files in Explorer because the only DNG files I have I also have jpgs of the same image - I use the jpgs to search of course and then grab the dngs to put into photoshop elements - ann On 10/4/2021 4:21 PM, John wrote: I *know* there's a "codec" that

Re: GESO British car show

2021-10-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The "resonators" were so close to the ground that they were constantly getting damaged, and they were difficult to replace. I was driving on Route 17 in NC late one Sunday when my foot suddenly hit the firewall. The throttle linkage had snapped. I managed to jam a twig under the throttle so I

Re: GESO British car show

2021-10-04 Thread John
Both rubber-bumper tourers. The first one was my mid-life crisis car in my mid-40s because I couldn't afford a Porsche and a Miata was too damn small (no leg room - couldn't operate the clutch without my knee hitting the steering wheel). I acquired the second one for parts, but then found

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Darren Addy
Agree. No one forced me to pick a favorite either, but if they did it would be Ann's "Aloe Everybody" (by a country mile). Wow what a neat image! Darren Addy Kearney, Nebraska On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 1:23 PM Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 04.10.21 um 11:12 schrieb Brian W: > > > Enjoy the new

Re: converting PEF to DNG .. help needed

2021-10-04 Thread John
I *know* there's a "codec" that allows DNG files to be seen in Windoze Explorer that works with Win 7 Pro 64bit, because I have it installed here. I think it's this one: http://download.adobe.com/pub/adobe/dng/win/DNGCodec_2_0_Installer.exe But I'm not sure. I didn't install it just now

Re: GESO British car show

2021-10-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
LOL! I remember my old MG. Always in the shop, and always a long wait for parts. Once, the throttle linkage broke, and I drove around for months with baling wire as a "replacement part" until one arrived from British Lowland. It was a lot of fun to drive -- when I could. Dan Matyola

Re: GESO British car show

2021-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
> On Oct 4, 2021, at 1:00 PM, John wrote: > > Larry, > I own two MGBs and I have this T-shirt: > > http://mossmotorsltd.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Lucus-and-Oscar-001.jpg Are they both for driving? Or is one for parts? What years? Roadster or GT? Getting mine

Re: How do I correct an old image like this?

2021-10-04 Thread John
On 10/4/2021 01:17:00, John Francis wrote: On Sun, Oct 03, 2021 at 07:32:51PM -0400, John wrote: I think it's something you should be able to fix during the scan. I use Vuescan. I have version 9 x64 (9.6.24) and it has tools to do the color correction during the scan. https://www.hamrick.com/

Re: GESO British car show

2021-10-04 Thread John
Larry, I own two MGBs and I have this T-shirt: http://mossmotorsltd.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Lucus-and-Oscar-001.jpg On 10/3/2021 20:59:33, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 3, 2021, at 5:25 PM, John wrote: WTF? The Interocitor is from “This Island Earth”

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 04.10.21 um 11:12 schrieb Brian W: Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ What a great gallery. I'm relly glad noone is forcing me to select a favourite. They're all excellent. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: OT Guitar accessory

2021-10-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
LOL! I think I can live without it. Did you back it? Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 8:23 AM mike wilson wrote: > Oddly, most of the guitaristi I know do not need this one. > >

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Brian, thank you once again for all your efforts in maintaining the PUG every month. That is the constant that helps bind this group together. A small gallery, but comprised of fine images. I agree with Ann that Mark's "Leaf in Snow" is the most striking and pleasing image of the group. The

OT Guitar accessory

2021-10-04 Thread mike wilson
Oddly, most of the guitaristi I know do not need this one. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stevegadlin/the-fart-pedal -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: converting PEF to DNG .. help needed

2021-10-04 Thread ann sanfedele
That looks like just the thing...  I really don't have all that many files to convert but I know some are hiding in PEF only form on my hard drive.. I haven't shot with the ist_D in years _ sold it and the software for that was on a long dead hard drive .. I've been always shooting making raw

Re: converting PEF to DNG .. help needed

2021-10-04 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Oct 04, 2021 at 03:39:56AM -0400, ann sanfedele wrote: > Paul, John and Igor... > > My lightbulb went on at 3 am I don't want a converter to DNG... I need > something to bulk copy my PEFS to JPG"S leaving the PEFS alone... Ugh. I > just need to see what is on the PEFs when I'm

Re: converting PEF to DNG .. help needed

2021-10-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Aha!  If all you need are viewable JPGs you can use *Instant JPG from Raw*.  All it does is extract the embedded JPG from the raw file.  It will batch process -  select the raw files you want the JPGs from, then right click to open the context menu, that's where you'll find the menu item for

Re: Photo Hosting Site - Flickr or.....?

2021-10-04 Thread Richard Klein
https://imgur.com/ may work for you. -- Rich On Sun, Oct 3, 2021 at 2:10 PM Steve Cottrell wrote: > Evening all, I need to put some photos together into a gallery, I normally > post them on my own website, but it’s tiresome doing it manually - any > recommendations please for a simple gallery

Re: October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Lovely gallery everyone - nice and serene.. Mark's leaf in snow is my "wow"  pick this month.. (as long as he swears he found it and didn't arrange it, of course :-) ) ann On 10/4/2021 5:12 AM, Brian W wrote: G'day all Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to

Re: 21q3 favorites gallery

2021-10-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I also like the bird on a wire; very dramatic lighting! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Fri, Oct 1, 2021 at 2:54 AM Larry Colen wrote: > It’s a small gallery this time around, it hasn’t been a very productive > quarter. > >

October PUG is up

2021-10-04 Thread Brian W
G'day all Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there). Note: The automated submission process usually works well but it's not infallible. So, if you made a submission and you don't see it in the gallery, let me

Re: converting PEF to DNG .. help needed

2021-10-04 Thread ann sanfedele
Paul, John and Igor... My lightbulb went on at 3 am I don't want a converter to DNG... I need something to bulk copy my PEFS to JPG"S leaving the PEFS alone... Ugh. I just need to see what is on the PEFs when I'm browsing my image folders..  I have a feeling I don't need anything to big

Re: How do I correct an old image like this?

2021-10-04 Thread Larry Colen
> On Oct 3, 2021, at 10:17 PM, John Francis wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 03, 2021 at 07:32:51PM -0400, John wrote: >> I think it's something you should be able to fix during the scan. >> >> I use Vuescan. I have version 9 x64 (9.6.24) and it has tools to do the >> color correction during the scan.