Re: Slides and film question.

2015-08-26 Thread George Sinos
sounds like an interesting problem and just for fun sound like great reasons to me. Kinda describes model railroading too. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:53 AM, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 26, 2015

Re: Slides and film question.

2015-08-26 Thread George Sinos
to do this. Digital projectors are in the $300 range and are much better than slide projectors ever were. Considering the cost of film and processing, a projector would quickly pay for itself. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 6

Re: Is Windo2ws 10 worth it?

2015-06-24 Thread George Sinos
there for 20 minutes while the computer applies the latest updates. Oh, the free upgrade in only for Windows 7 and 8 users. Vista and previous are too old. If you want to listen to Windows Weekly here is the link: https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly GS George Sinos

New Lightroom/Photoshop Features

2015-06-16 Thread George Sinos
stationary and don't edit on the iPad that much. Overall, very nice. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.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: New Lightroom/Photoshop Features

2015-06-16 Thread George Sinos
to run a company when you get a big chunk of money every once in a while. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote: George, except that the new features are NOT available

Re: Camera purchase advice

2015-05-19 Thread George Sinos
to by a camera for my adult kids, that was going to be the family camera, it wouldn't be an SLR. It would be something like one of these. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote

Re: Where is everyone?

2015-03-19 Thread George Sinos
both. Don't care much for Facebook as a company, but that seems to be where the majority of people are these days. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Stanley Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: On Mar 19, 2015

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread George Sinos
Well - This is probably nit-picking, but I would say Cotty's prediction was correct. Pentax isn't making a full-frame camera. They never did and they no longer exist, so they never will. Ricoh is making a full frame camera with Pentax brand name stamped on it. gs George Sinos

Re: The horse is dead, but let's flog it some more anyway.

2014-12-05 Thread George Sinos
$150 for the full suite. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2014, at 7:29 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Malcolm Smith wrote: Photoshop

Re: The horse is dead, but let's flog it some more anyway.

2014-12-05 Thread George Sinos
and a few other things it was not much of a decision for most. Now for the next big controversy, they are developing and testing a completely on-line version of PS. I'm sure that'll get everyone wound up. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri

Re: Keeping photos on an external drive

2014-11-09 Thread George Sinos
is usually a fraction of the the advertised download speed. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Nov 9, 2014, at 4:55 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: And of course, if your

Re: Folder deleted from LR still exists!

2014-09-19 Thread George Sinos
Eric - just re-import the folder into Lightroom. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Sep 19, 2014, at 10:14 AM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Alternatively, since

Re: Camera for a 13-year old?

2014-08-03 Thread George Sinos
I think a lot of us started with the Argus C-3. I wrote this about it in 2010 http://georgesinos.com/blog/first-camera It would be hard to imagine a more basic design. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 1:23 AM, Larry Colen l

Re: Camera for a 13-year old?

2014-08-03 Thread George Sinos
usually black metal or imitation leather, gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 11:02 AM, J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote: Is that the one that looks like a blue brick? jco On 8/3/2014 9:52 AM, George Sinos wrote: I

Re: Flash for K-5IIs

2014-08-01 Thread George Sinos
them out. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 7:33 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I dunno about Larry but in my case I use my two $400+ AF540's as dumb slaves because back when I was flush with disposable income

Re: Photoshop CC video editor.

2014-07-17 Thread George Sinos
relatively stable, Everything from varnish to matte medium. Now there are a few commercial pourable water products. Woodland Scenics is one of the popular brands. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Attila Boros attila.p

Photoshop CC video editor.

2014-07-16 Thread George Sinos
, gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.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 directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT - Time Warner Woes - me too

2014-06-21 Thread George Sinos
and simple process. The last new laptop was up, configured and running in less than an hour. Data transfer and loading programs took very little time. Most of it was spent fighting with iTunes. Even if I ever return to using an email program, I'll keep my mail in Evernote. GS George Sinos

Re: Keep the PEFs?

2014-03-15 Thread George Sinos
verified the DNGs have been verified. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: When I started shooting in DNG format a couple cmaeras ago I convertered all of my old PEF's to DNG's

Re: PESO - Pick Up Your Toys

2013-11-19 Thread George Sinos
Thanks for looking everyone. I was feeling sorry for these guys. It was the first really cold day of the winter. It was 12 degrees F when I woke up, and the wind was in the 20-30 mph range. That had to make the work much more difficult. gs George Sinos

PESO - Pick Up Your Toys

2013-11-18 Thread George Sinos
One of our local businesses is expanding and some things need to be moved to make room. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/11/18/pick-up-your-toys You don't see these things every day. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - Sidetracked - a macro with the phone

2013-11-13 Thread George Sinos
Thanks for the comments. I'm having fun with this. I don't know if anything will come of it, but it's fun. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 11:03 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that the car

Re: K-3 functions - tidbits from the manual

2013-11-11 Thread George Sinos
focusing sensors to track the subject, or the sensors can't really figure out what really is the subject, or a combination of those. Until I can see the feature work reliably, I've always named the three functions Single, Continuous, and The One that Doesn't Work. gs George Sinos

PESO - Sidetracked - a macro with the phone

2013-11-11 Thread George Sinos
a shot of a location or subject I don't want to forget so I can return later with more appropriate equipment. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/11/11/sidetracked gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: PESO - Working High

2013-11-05 Thread George Sinos
of the building and just not noticed by anyone? I guess we'll never know. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Alunfoto - Jostein Øksne p...@alunfoto.no wrote: Glad it wasn't me. Especially not the guy leaning over

Re: PESO - Working High

2013-11-05 Thread George Sinos
John You have sharp eyes. Now that you point out that lower pipe I see what they were doing. I wish I were witty enough to have thought of the pun. I noticed it about 2 seconds after typing the passing the pipe caption and decided to let it stand. Maybe it was subconscious. gs George Sinos

PESO - Working High

2013-11-04 Thread George Sinos
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Re: Initial experiences with K-5

2013-10-28 Thread George Sinos
is important. I've reached an age where I am quite thankful for auto-focus. If I had to depend on my eyesight I would only have sharp photos by accident. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 4:13 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote

PESO - (and VESO) The Christmas Train

2013-10-28 Thread George Sinos
. It was (Unlike most things in PS) quite straight forward. I've used a couple of other video editors in the past and they have many more features. But for slapping together a quick video or slide show, this looks like it will do everything I need. gs George Sinos

Re: PESO - (and VESO) The Christmas Train

2013-10-28 Thread George Sinos
guessing the train hobbyists have the same issues with rolling stock as photographers have with lenses. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Great idea. Gauge O, is it? I have a huge

Re: Maverick OSX

2013-10-25 Thread George Sinos
Paul - have you tried vuescan lately? Years ago I would have agreed with you, but it has improved a lot. I'm using it to drive my Canon FS4000 slide scanner. It is much better than the Canon software. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri, Oct

Re: PESO - Tailgating?

2013-10-22 Thread George Sinos
Sorry Bob - I didn't know tailgating was US centric. Here's a good explanation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailgate_party George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:56 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Perhaps you can explain

PESO - Tailgating?

2013-10-21 Thread George Sinos
, it was very easy to hold in one hand. Here's a link to a page that had a photo of the OptioMX. http://www.dcviews.com/press/Pentax-Optio-MX4.htm gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Kirk Tuck on Cameras of the future

2013-10-21 Thread George Sinos
Looks like Kirk Tuck is a little random today. http://ripecamera.blogspot.com/2013/10/putting-all-new-camera-launches-in.html There should be something in there to upset nearly everyone, or not. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax

PESO - Repost - Two Billionaires

2013-10-15 Thread George Sinos
few weeks and see if it continues to be popular. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.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 directly above

PESO - Two Billionaires....

2013-10-14 Thread George Sinos
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett walk into a restaurant... Sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it happened here in Omaha in 2005. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/10/14/two-billionaires-served gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax

Re: How to present photo series?

2013-10-14 Thread George Sinos
Same here. I've found that most people will only look at the first few. I make exceptions when I shoot a large event where I've tried to get a picture of every participant. In this case people are looking for photos of themselves. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net

Re: K-3 ban on commenting on image quality

2013-10-13 Thread George Sinos
, after he had to return the review unit he said he went out and bought one with his own money. That's interesting behavior for a guy that was primarily a Canon shooter for so many years. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 9:21

Re: Geso - new wall calendar

2013-10-13 Thread George Sinos
Works fine on the iPhone Ann. Those are really nice shots. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Thanks! and glad it works for you NOt sure if it is coincidence or not two

Re: K-3 musings

2013-10-11 Thread George Sinos
lens lineup. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 6:43 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Peter, let me try to explain. I seem to have grown to sincerely dislike all too often seen on the internet ocassions when

Re: K-3 musings

2013-10-08 Thread George Sinos
Hard to argue with what Hogan said. I'd much rather travel with my K-7 and a couple of small lenses than try to haul a full frame body with FX lenses. The difference in size and weight is significant. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Oct 8

Re: PESO - Signs of the Season

2013-10-08 Thread George Sinos
Thanks for looking everyone. The last quarter of the year is fun around our house. In addition to the holidays we have six birthdays. Just to put a little icing on the cake my daughter is planning her wedding for next October, so add an anniversary to the list. gs George Sinos

Re: K-3 musings

2013-10-08 Thread George Sinos
That's a useful site. Everyone that's lusting after full frame should compare any of the Pentax K series to a Nikon D600. You may want to think twice. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 8:36 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com

Re: K-3: And here are your OFFICIAL specs

2013-10-07 Thread George Sinos
The multiple white balance corrections in a single photo sounds interesting from a technical standpoint. I hope that is something that can be disabled. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Boris Liberman bori

Re: K-3: And here are your OFFICIAL specs

2013-10-07 Thread George Sinos
would want to turn off or on as a creative tool. I'm thinking of twilight or night shots where you may have several types of light in the same image. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 7:58 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com

Re: K-3: And here are your OFFICIAL specs

2013-10-07 Thread George Sinos
that should say more than one correction. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 8:04 AM, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Darren This is from the highlights page of the K-3 page. Multi-pattern white balance When

PESO - Signs of the Season

2013-10-07 Thread George Sinos
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Re: K-3: And here are your OFFICIAL specs

2013-10-07 Thread George Sinos
That's what I like about the wi-fi Mobi card. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: If they've done it right, the camera creates its own secure WiFi hotspot. That way, compatible

Re: K-3: it's time ...

2013-10-07 Thread George Sinos
Bruce - have you ever tried the high-speed sync option with an external flash? gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I have sympathy for the only 1/180th sec flash sync whine

Re: K3 seems to target video pretty strongly

2013-10-05 Thread George Sinos
it a day. It makes a good after market for guys that teach or write alternative instruction manuals. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 11:39 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I think that the problem with all

Re: Question on zone focus

2013-10-03 Thread George Sinos
You can easily play with the math of this at dofmaster.com gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Oct 3, 2013, at 10:54 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Wrong. Format

Re: Lone wolf syndrome

2013-10-02 Thread George Sinos
Our local club has about 50 members. When I joined, a few years ago, there were 3 Pentax users. Now there is 1 that is exclusively Pentax. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 3:15 PM, larry larryl...@sprintmail.com wrote

Re: PESO - An old shot - reprocessed

2013-10-01 Thread George Sinos
Hi Walt - This was shot in the Henry Doorly zoo in Omaha. It's a pretty interesting place. A person could spend several days there. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Walt ldott...@gmail.com wrote: I like that a lot

Re: OT: Tv tech question

2013-09-30 Thread George Sinos
. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: But can I view those HD channels on my non HD TVS? On 9/30/2013 10:01, Paul Stenquist wrote: Most stations broadcast in both HD and SD

Re: OT: Tv tech question - ah-ha

2013-09-30 Thread George Sinos
, or the signal may be just plain bad. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Thanks, George.. I'm really screwed then.. the problem is Turner Classic movie's SD channel is totally

PESO - An old shot - reprocessed

2013-09-30 Thread George Sinos
the birds was beyond retrieval. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/9/30/a-pond-in-the-shade gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Interesting Photoshop CC Info

2013-09-29 Thread George Sinos
of those that are concerned about losing access to their images. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.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 directly

Re: PESO - Sunrise

2013-09-24 Thread George Sinos
Thanks for looking to all. This was just a simple snap. A lot of people must search for the word sunrise. It's getting quite a number of views compared to most of my stuff. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Jack

PESO - Sunrise

2013-09-23 Thread George Sinos
I enjoy the sunrise a lot more now that I work from home and don't have to fight the morning traffic.. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/9/21/sunrise gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

PESO - What's Your Next Move?

2013-09-09 Thread George Sinos
made it into the family scrapbook because there were a bunch of distracting books in the background. After scanning, a few swipes of the LR adjustment brush took care of them. Not great art, but it's a nice memory. George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com

OT - Adobe and the subscription model.

2013-09-09 Thread George Sinos
was wondering how that transition would be handled. I'm glad to see they are making it automatic. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: Which second party camera system do you like? Mini-survey

2013-09-08 Thread George Sinos
and short. http://photofocus.com/2013/09/07/how-are-micro-four-thirds-cameras-different-from-dslrs/ gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 10:36 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Well, I've narrowed down my choices to: Canon T4 or T5

Re: Which second party camera system do you like? Mini-survey

2013-09-08 Thread George Sinos
Godfrey - If my memory is working, m4/3 has an aspect ratio of 4:3, aps-c is 3:2. Is that correct? gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: On Sep 8, 2013, at 9:53 AM, Aahz

Re: PESO - Football in the Front Yard

2013-09-05 Thread George Sinos
good to see young families moving into the neighborhood as us old codgers move off into the sunset. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 10:01 AM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Cute, re football. They look like they are really enjoying

Re: PESO - Football in the Front Yard

2013-09-04 Thread George Sinos
Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: That's superb. Did you deliberately echo their pose? If so, what a genius idea; if not, what luck! B On 3 Sep 2013, at 14:19, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com

photoshop/lightroom just got cheaper

2013-09-04 Thread George Sinos
Adobe just announced at Photoshop world that Photoshop, Lightroom and some online features will be $9.95/mo going forward. That's the regular price, not a limited promotion. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

PESO - Football in the Front Yard

2013-09-03 Thread George Sinos
like these are why photography is important to most people. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.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 directly

Re: price breaks on k-5ll... figures!

2013-09-02 Thread George Sinos
Christine - Did you purchase from a store with a return policy? Call them, ask them if you can send it back for a refund. Maybe they'll just reprocess the transaction with the new price and credit you the difference. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net

Re: New weatherproof flash units HD Limited lenses

2013-08-30 Thread George Sinos
that best fits the job. George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.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 directly above and follow the directions.

Re: New weatherproof flash units HD Limited lenses

2013-08-29 Thread George Sinos
. But for me this method work pretty well. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 01:07:23PM +1000, Rob Studdert wrote: I just got myself a Metz 58 AF-2

Re: New weatherproof flash units HD Limited lenses

2013-08-29 Thread George Sinos
been attempting to keep my kit as simple as possible. As I get older I want to carry as little as possible to a shooting location. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I agree

Re: New weatherproof flash units HD Limited lenses

2013-08-29 Thread George Sinos
Larry said This is why I want my flashes to be controlled vi wifi, and with an app for my phone/tablet/computer where I can simply and easily see and control everything from one place. I have to agree with that. Sounds like a good kickstarter project for someone. gs George Sinos

Re: weddings I hate to shoot weddings

2013-08-28 Thread George Sinos
Like the others, I think they look fine. I have respect for anyone that shoots a wedding. It's to much stress for me. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I see

Re: PESO - End of the Season, Waiting for Fall

2013-08-28 Thread George Sinos
Thanks Jack. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Yes, George, I agree. This is a nice image and works well for me in monochrome. Jack From

Re: A Rendering Choice

2013-08-27 Thread George Sinos
be to make the angle pretty drastic so that it would look intentional. I think it's better the way it is now. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 8:09 AM, Doug Franklin do...@nutdriver.org wrote: On 2013-08-27 7:06, Paul Stenquist

PESO - End of the Season, Waiting for Fall

2013-08-26 Thread George Sinos
. I ran across it a few days ago while looking for something else and wondered what it would look like with more of a monochrome treatment. It's not perfect but I like the monochrome version better. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax

Re: Musings about image formats

2013-08-23 Thread George Sinos
aspect ratios on the viewfinder image. I seldom use the feature because I usually don't know what aspect ratio I need for the final image. I use the full image size capability of the camera and shoot loose. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri

Re: Giving up on Pentax (probably)

2013-08-22 Thread George Sinos
back and shoulders. The 70-200mm zoom is a workhorse, but it weighs a ton. The lens alone weighs more than a K5 body with the 50-135mm lens. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net

Re: PESO - Stars of the Pond

2013-08-20 Thread George Sinos
Thanks Dan. I'm happy that I can finally turn it into a print. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: That is a very interesting and appealing image. You have a good eye

Re: PESO Portrait of Sophie

2013-08-20 Thread George Sinos
I really like the lighting Bruce. It looks like you could also do a vertical format crop on her face and get a nice tight head shot from of this same image. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 7:59 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal

PESO - Stars of the Pond

2013-08-19 Thread George Sinos
sitting around waiting for me to do something with it. LR5 did a pretty good job of noise reduction in the time I was willing to spend on it. It'll probably make a pretty nice small print. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/8/16/the-stars-of-the-pond gs George Sinos

Re: Damaged K20D: Repair/replace advice?

2013-08-19 Thread George Sinos
burden it seems like a better value. If you need to spend at or around $300, a newer used body from KEH might be a better value than the repair. I didn't consider a full frame Pentax because that item does not exist at this time. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net

Re: Photographer's Websites Critiqued on The Grid ep. 109

2013-08-16 Thread George Sinos
read every post, but I open and scan all of them looking for the good stuff and also read a lot of the fun stuff. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 3:02 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting Bob Sullivan

Photographer's Websites Critiqued on The Grid ep. 109

2013-08-15 Thread George Sinos
usual. I'm sure everyone won't agree with what they say, but their comments are certainly worth considering. They were mainly talking about sites that were trying to sell photos, not casual photo sharing. This is episode 109. http://youtu.be/y3uaE8uTOhY gs George Sinos

Re: PESO - I'm Tired of This Game...

2013-08-14 Thread George Sinos
Thanks for looking and the comments to all. Judging by the logs, this thing must have struck a chord with a lot of people and been forwarded around. It has had more unique views than almost everything I've ever posted. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net

Re: Kirk Tuck likes the K-01 ...

2013-08-13 Thread George Sinos
be easy to carry around for casual shooting. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Aug 13, 2013, at 1:16 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi

PESO - I'm Tired of This Game...

2013-08-12 Thread George Sinos
. They are only a few years old, but these negatives have help up well and are pretty easy to scan. Vuescan does a good job with color negative film. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman

Re: How often do you back up your hard drive?

2013-08-11 Thread George Sinos
excuse me, I need to tighten my belt and adjust my suspenders. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 1:23 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: On Aug 10, 2013, at 11:15 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 9

Re: A thought-provoking conversation on the death of snapshots

2013-08-10 Thread George Sinos
in a shoebox, stuffed under the bed and forgotten for a few decades. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 1:59 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2013-08-10 10:42 Bill wrote Very few people actually do any sort of back

PESO - Halloween Candy

2013-08-08 Thread George Sinos
://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/8/8/halloween-candy-and-school-supplies GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.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 directly above

More Decline of print business

2013-08-08 Thread George Sinos
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Re: PESO - Halloween Candy

2013-08-08 Thread George Sinos
I thought it was odd. Especially since it doesn't replace the regular candy aisle. That is still there. That's a lot of sugar! gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: George

Re: Question to Google Plusers

2013-08-07 Thread George Sinos
, or https://support.google.com/blogger/answer/1752748?hl=en Sorry I didn't think of including that link with the previous post. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: S! It's

Re: PDML Digest, Vol 88, Issue 33

2013-08-07 Thread George Sinos
Thanks Darren. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: I can see why you like it so much, George. You captured the decisive moment! On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 12:51 PM, George Sinos gsi

Re: Question to Google Plusers

2013-08-07 Thread George Sinos
to do with the title of the post than anything else. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Well, it's not _quite_ automatic posting. When you save your Blogger article

Re: Question to Google Plusers

2013-08-07 Thread George Sinos
be an option that can be turned off. I haven't looked at the options for a while. GS George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 1:34 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de wrote: Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Ralf, I'm

Re: PDML Digest, Vol 88, Issue 33

2013-08-06 Thread George Sinos
Agreed. My daughter visited this morning. The little guy is her son. She hadn't seen the photo for several years. She requested a print. That's the real test. That generation seldom asks for prints any more. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com

Re: PESO - Waterfight!

2013-08-06 Thread George Sinos
Ha. I was standing on the deck, a few feet above them as they ran past. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: You were monumentally tall back in the day, it seems

PESO - Waterfight!

2013-08-05 Thread George Sinos
poor as it is, this photo has always been and continues to be a favorite because of the content. I'm going to make a small print. It will make a nice addition to the family photos that hang on the wall. http://georgesinos.com/blog/2013/8/5/waterfight gs George Sinos

Re: New Smugmug site up

2013-08-01 Thread George Sinos
on the presentation. They said they'll be doing work on the cart later. gs George Sinos www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Aahz Maruch a...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 31, 2013, George Sinos wrote: This gallery has full size images http

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