RE: OT - spotted on Google street view

I guess that's a manifestation of AI being not so bright? John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of John Francis Sent: Tuesday, 23 October 2018 3:40 AM To: Pentax List Subject: OT - spotted on Google street view It's no good, Google - I can still recognise her

RE: OT - Peregrine Falcon Webcam

Peregrine Falcons seem to like inner-city high-rise buildings, there was also a pair nested on the tallest tower in Brisbane for several years! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Brian Walters Sent: Wednesday, 3 October 2018 8:45 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: Visit in NY City!

Thanks Ann, and that reminds me - has anyone heard from Marco recently? John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of ann sanfedele Sent: Wednesday, 26 September 2018 7:37 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Visit in NY City! Ha! I like how you photoshopped that

RE: PESO 2018 - 096? - GDG

You should try being in Italy, where you sometimes have to order and pay first at the cash desk (and I speak only very basic Italian) before getting your order - and they never say if that applies! But we're loving it, another week to go... John (now in Salerno) -Original Message-

RE: I've ordered metal prints and am going to do a casual show next Saturday

Too far for us Larry! Regards John (in Italy) On 9/3/2018 8:28 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I got off my ass, ordered several prints from Bay and a few from > Costco. The Bay prints should definitely be here by next Saturday and > the Costco ones might. > > I'll be showing them off next Saturday

RE: when $30 for a smc pentax a 50mm F1.2 is $30 too much

How does anyone get to abuse a lens to that extent! John (in Rome for now) -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of J.C. O'Connell Sent: Thursday, 30 August 2018 4:49 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: when $30 for a smc pentax a 50mm F1.2 is $30 too much

RE: Automotive fun

to replace the engine than to try to repair it. Plus that Escort had a plastic radiator that could "leak" bits into the new engine to block coolant flow, causing the new engine to fail as well. YMMV, but that's how *my* Escort wagon died. On 8/10/2018 00:02, John Coyle wrote

Coyle's are off again

Jan and I are leaving tomorrow for a holiday in Europe, and will be back in Australia on 17/9/18: I will have email access, so I can keep up with all the PDML stuff!. We are visiting Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Rome and Salerno this time - Rome is the only place we have been to before, so it's

RE: Automotive fun

That's a terrible tale of woe, Larry - you have my entire sympathy! On a similar note, in 1975 I changed the head gasket on my 1969 Escort, using original parts from the local distributor. All seemed to go well, but then, 60 miles into a two-week planned holiday visiting several places in the

RE: PESO - Green and Gate

I love 'em too! Went to Farnborough and Biggin Hill a couple of times each when I lived in the UK. Nothing like the sound of a Merlin engine at full throttle in a WWII aircraft, or a Vulcan or Victor on full thrust on take-off. Here in Queensland, there is a "Warbirds" museum with some

RE: Crap and corruption

Me too! Never lost a file with a two-stage backup in place, and the original files on optical media. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist Sent: Friday, 6 July 2018 3:26 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Crap and corruption Damn. Hope

RE: This is EFFED-UP!

beat if could find a way to do it without losing YouTube. I might as well sell my soul to fakebook and be done with it. On 6/26/2018 22:28, John Coyle wrote: > Am I missing something? I can never understand the reluctance to use > Microsoft's mail systems: I've been using Outlook for more

RE: This is EFFED-UP!

Am I missing something? I can never understand the reluctance to use Microsoft's mail systems: I've been using Outlook for more years than I care to remember, and seldom have any problems. When away, I have used Live Mail, and while not as good as Outlook, it works! On Outlook, I have set up

RE: PESO 2018 - 042 - GDG

That's often the way it goes - three days this week I took at least one frame, one day nothing! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi Sent: Friday, 15 June 2018 5:36 PM To: PDML List ; PAW Picture-A-Week project ; SeePhoto Talk ;

RE: Processing Ilford XP2 Super ...

Great - now I can justify hanging on to my processing kit and enlarger! Seems like a thoroughly well researched method, will have to give it a try. I do enjoy using film, and the results do seem to me to be different to digital, in a way I like. John in Brisbane -Original Message-

RE: D-FA HD 15-20mm f2.8

I borrowed Larry's 15-30 for a couple of shots while we were in California in November 2016 - I confirm Mark's comments on exposure between areas of different brightness and boy, that barrel distortion! That was on a K5ii, maybe not so bad on the K1. Interesting lens, however, and very sharp.

RE: June PUG is up

Thanks Ann - like you, I never need to read the lyrics! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of ann sanfedele Sent: Tuesday, 5 June 2018 11:56 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: June PUG is up Thanks , Dan ! It struck me that the guy on the boat in your shot

RE: PESO - Vertical v. Vertigo

Not so bad - you should see some of the Tudor era houses in the UK! Nice shot though. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Rick Womer Sent: Monday, 4 June 2018 9:07 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Vertical v. Vertigo Oh, yeah… the link!

RE: Takumar 135mm f3.5 - Recent Review

I have the Super-Takumar 135/3.5 and do use it occasionally on digital. I also have an excellent Vivitar 135/1.9, which gives very good results, especially considering its maximum aperture, and that it was designed in the early 70's! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML

RE: April PUG, "Night", is up

lendars-in-Print/Ill-take-Manhattan-Wall/i-pLJ83nG/A It's the across the street from me.. , and in on eof the PDML annuals ann On 4/7/2018 7:57 PM, John Coyle wrote: > Hi Ann - is that the one on 1st. Avenue, coming down from 14th to 7th? > I think Jan and I shopped there more than once. A

RE: April PUG, "Night", is up

Hi Ann - is that the one on 1st. Avenue, coming down from 14th to 7th? I think Jan and I shopped there more than once. Always sad to see small enterprises fold, especially when the produce is good. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of

RE: Happy Birthday Paul

Happy birthday, Paul - glad to see you were able to spend some time with your children! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: Monday, 26 March 2018 4:09 AM To: Pentax-Discuss List Subject: Happy Birthday

RE: in case you want to feel old

I recognize about half the names! I am surprised that Valentin's list is still live. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML On Behalf Of Bruce Walker Sent: Monday, 19 March 2018 10:13 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: in

RE: PDML Annual book - request for next year

Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Sent: Thursday, 1 March 2018 9:13 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PDML Annual book - request for next year On 2/28/2018 16:42, John Coyle wrote: > On most on-line forms, under Windows 10, and prior to that under at > l

RE: New laptop

John, Windows Defender has been rated very good by an Australian PC magazine (one with a good reputation!), and I use it and Trend Micro's AV software as well. TM allows me to protect up to 5 PC's for one licence, which covers my needs. Norton I found a resource hog, and as you say, AVG is

RE: PDML Annual book - request for next year

On most on-line forms, under Windows 10, and prior to that under at least 7 if not XP, previously submitted information is available if you type the first letter of the information as a dropdown. More than that, I notice that on at least one line banking system, when making payments, previously

RE: Anti-Virus software

Try Trend Micro - I've used it for years without problems, and it is very efficient. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Sent: Sunday, 11 February 2018 6:36 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Anti-Virus

RE: HELP! Advice on Lunar Eclipse Photography

ct: Re: HELP! Advice on Lunar Eclipse Photography John Coyle wrote: > For the first time in weeks, we had 100% cloud cover! I went up on to > our roof, 54 metres above sea level, and still could not see a thing. > I guess I'm not likely to still be here for the next one, in 2037 :-(

RE: HELP! Advice on Lunar Eclipse Photography

For the first time in weeks, we had 100% cloud cover! I went up on to our roof, 54 metres above sea level, and still could not see a thing. I guess I'm not likely to still be here for the next one, in 2037 :-( John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML

RE: 4k tv, monitor, watching movies, displaying photos

Larry, Jan and I recently bought an LG 49-inch LCD (UHD) Smart TV, and it is excellent for displaying photos: I use an intermediate box which plays DVD's, reads memory cards, and into which I can plug my K5ii so that the images can be displayed direct to the TV. If you get that brand in the USA,

RE: Multiple takes of group photos (thinking out loud)

Others will be better mathematicians than I am, but I might suggest N^N-1, based on my own experience, especially when dogs are included! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Igor PDML-StR Sent: Sunday, 14 January 2018 7:48 AM To:

RE: ??????????? ?????????

I got your Cyrillic characters too, in plain old MS Outlook! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Monday, 8 January 2018 9:01 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: ???

RE: The 2017 PDML Quotations List is now on line!

OMG - I made it for the first time in 20 years! I should lift my game, I guess. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts Sent: Thursday, 28 December 2017 4:40 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: The

RE: PESO: Signs of the Wild

Antelope, or some other deer-like creature? They seem to be quite small cloven-hoof footprints, although difficult to judge the scale. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Alan C Sent: Friday, 17 November 2017 2:00 AM To:

RE: People's thoughts on Adobe CC photoshop

I've had the CC version since it was launched, and have had absolutely no issues with it. I moved up to it from PS Elements, and before then had CS3, so there was a significant improvement in functionality. The advantage of having new features and improvements available immediately at no

RE: OT: A marvelous movie experience

Jan and I saw this last week, - it is a very unusual and very good filmic experience. I found it helped to know a little about the life of van Gogh, and particularly his relationship with his brother. I agree with Dan, well worth the effort of finding a cinema showing it! John in Brisbane

RE: OT (completely) - driving on St. Helena

-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: OT (completely) - driving on St. Helena Interesting. More civilized that I thought. What on earth did you do there for 4 years? The cinematographer's car was apparently a real rattletrap! Alan C -Original Message- From: John Coyle Sent: 9 No

OT (completely) - driving on St. Helena

I think the car buffs here might appreciate this. The link leads to a short video of a drive from Jamestown to Half Tree Hollow, which was a large part of my daily drive to and from work when I lived on the island, 1967-69 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70pRc-004Kw Road rules there included

RE: K-5 20K

Doesn't show in Bridge, or XNView? John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: Monday, 30 October 2017 11:36 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: K-5 20K John Coyle wrote: > I'm now

RE: K-5 20K

I'm now on 10,700 but I reset the camera when I got it (second-hand), so the shutter count is probably at about 19,000. That's in one year of owning it, so the US holiday probably accounts for a large proportion of that! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML

RE: Using Epson Scan - B images

Both nice images, Eric - worth all the trouble! I'm going through the same process myself, sorting, discarding or scanning negatives from 1967 onwards... John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Eric Weir Sent: Sunday, 29 October 2017

RE: More thoughts on slide scanning: Hamrick VueScan

I've had Vuescan since 1996, and gave up using it when the interface became less intuitive to use, and my old film scanner was no longer supported (SCSI connection, which it seems no-one uses nowadays and there are no PCI cards available for Windows 7+). The Epson software I found reasonable

RE: An new variation on the "silicon film" idea

Larry's suggestion is what I do already, to a large extent. On my digital bodies, until I bought two lenses designed for digital, I used film era lenses with no problem - even screw-mount examples! Now, I regularly use a film era 28-105 on digital - it makes a good walkabout lens when I don't

RE: PESO: Terracotta Army

You achieved that, Dan - apart from the lighting. The display at Xi'an is under an enormous domed building, with what seems like natural light. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Sunday, 15 October 2017

RE: GESO: Portsmouth

My home town! - where I grew up, that is. Some excellent shots there, Alan, and HMS Queen Elizabeth looks like as big a deterrent as Warrior was! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Alan C Sent: Sunday, 15 October 2017 2:37 PM

RE: PESO x 2: RAF (WWII) Wings?

I think they were actually from a De Havilland Venom - the wing profile is slightly different on the two aircraft, with the Vampire having a less 'swept back' look than the Venom. Both aircraft were in use by the Fleet Air Arm when I was a boy, and often seen on the south coast of England,

RE: PESOs: The Temptation of Eve I and II

Photo.net wants me to create an account, and rates it as NSFW! Not going to join 'em, sorry Paul John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist Sent: Thursday, 5 October 2017 9:54 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: Peso: B

Beautiful tones, Bill. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Tuesday, 19 September 2017 1:04 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Peso: B We just returned from the annual trip to BC. and I did manage to

RE: GESO - the final Coyles in the USA

allery. It's probably been 20 years since I was last in SFO; these pics make me want to go there again. Rick On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 7:16 PM, John Coyle <jco...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > Thanks John - Jan and I would certainly love to have another trip to > the USA, but it may not be po

RE: GESO - the final Coyles in the USA

again. On 8/25/2017 02:49, John Coyle wrote: > San Francisco, 9-13/11/16 > > http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/SanFrancisco2/album > > We went for redwoods to Taylorville, as Muir Woods was so crowded, it > being a public holiday, that parking was impossible. Many, many

RE: GESO - the final Coyles in the USA

t have as many evocative images of the city as you do. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 2:49 AM, John Coyle <jco...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > San Francisco, 9-13/11/16 > > http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/SanFrancisco2/album >

RE: GESO - the final Coyles in the USA

ubject: Re: GESO - the final Coyles in the USA John Coyle wrote: > San Francisco, 9-13/11/16 > > http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/SanFrancisco2/album Great photos and wonderful memories > > We went for redwoods to Taylorville, as Muir Woods was so crowded, it >

GESO - the final Coyles in the USA

San Francisco, 9-13/11/16 http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/SanFrancisco2/album We went for redwoods to Taylorville, as Muir Woods was so crowded, it being a public holiday, that parking was impossible. Many, many thanks to Larry once more for going so far to show us one of the

RE: GESO a few of the eclipse

Excellent shots Larry - well done! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: Tuesday, 22 August 2017 11:12 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GESO a few of the eclipse We've got a little bit of

PESO - Purple Dream Machine

Inspired by Paul's Woodward Dream Cruise series, here's one I took on our last day in SF last year (Larry, those shots from the last visit will be up this week!) http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/PESO17.html Big wheels and narrow tyres - isn't that going to give a firm ride? Maybe he's

RE: GESO: In the Dinétah

Excellent galleries Joe. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of jtainter Sent: Wednesday, 16 August 2017 4:04 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: GESO: In the Dinétah Here's a series of photos taken of early 18th century Navajo defensive

RE: Before it's too late everywhere in the world

Thanks Larry! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: Monday, 14 August 2017 8:20 AM To: Pentax-Discuss List Subject: Before it's too late everywhere in the world Happy Birthday John. By the time fb

RE: Skyfall

Great shot, but - leaping straddle-legged over the groin - what could go wrong?! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob W-PDML Sent: Thursday, 10 August 2017 4:29 PM To: Mail List Pentax-Discuss Subject: Skyfall

RE: August PUG is up - Woof Woof

Thanks Ann and Rick - I was trying to find something a little different to the obvious. That day the light was brilliant, clear and very directional in the streets I haunted! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rick Womer Sent:

RE: the recent perils of annsan

Sorry to hear of all your troubles, Ann, but glad you are physically Ok. Café press sound like all the others who make a buck and then just let their users down badly. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of ann sanfedele Sent:

RE: GESO - Coyles in the USA - Heading West

Thanks Rick and Ann. I might get around to working out the approximate locations, if only for my own benefit! Larry's idea is the way I would go, but bear in mind I may have left the camera on Australian time - can't remember right now, but I will check. So the only reliable method is

RE: GESO - Coyles in the USA - Heading West

dml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: GESO - Coyles in the USA - Heading West It would be nice if you had a GPS turned on so you could get some idea just where some of them were taken. On 8/3/2017 18:26, John Coyle wrote: > Here's the next batch: > > http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/

GESO - Coyles in the USA - Heading West

Here's the next batch: http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/GoingWest/album Some of these taken from the train while it was moving, so a little motion blur may be evident. The set stops at Albuquerque, as the rest of the trip to LA was at night! John in Brisbane -- PDML

RE: Coyles in the USA -Chicago

dml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: Coyles in the USA -Chicago Great to meet you and Jan! I had such a great time! Nice set of images! Cheers, Christine > On Aug 1, 2017, at 2:14 AM, John Coyle <jco...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > > Sorry about the delay - work has been getting in the

Coyles in the USA -Chicago

Sorry about the delay - work has been getting in the way Here are a few snaps from the Windy City - which at the time had beautiful weather! http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/Chicago/album C welcomed Now working on the leg from Chicago to LA. John in Brisbane -- PDML

RE: Living Large

he early 60's. > > Alan C > > -Original Message- From: John Coyle > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 7:51 AM > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: Living Large > > Seems a long time since I posted a PESO, so here goes: > > http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jco

RE: Living Large

, 31 July 2017 8:58 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: Living Large Nice catch! Who is driving? I see the guy wearing the cool shades, but a woman's hair appears to, also, be in the driver's seat.? J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2017, at 10:51 PM, John C

Living Large

Seems a long time since I posted a PESO, so here goes: http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/PESO16.html Comments welcome (I know, there is a little motion blur as the car was pulling away as I took the shot) Can anyone identify the car? Could not see if there was a name on the trunk as

RE: OT -Unexptected Good News from Subaru

My CVT will give adequate engine braking to hold it on the limit at speeds under 80kmh, for short distances, but by no means as good as a manual box. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ken Waller Sent: Saturday, 22 July 2017 1:16

RE: OT -Unexptected Good News from Subaru

My 1.4 litre Honda City can accelerate to 60kmh in a couple of seconds, and drives smoothly to 100 (our normal highway limit) without hesitation, so while I was not convinced about CVT's at first, I'm happy enough with it. The one thing I don't much like is the noise it makes - very much as if the

RE: PESO - Jim Thorpe

Nice collection there, Ann - loved the late afternoon light on many. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of ann sanfedele Sent: Sunday, 9 July 2017 1:19 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO - Jim Thorpe oh what fun - glad I jumped

RE: PESO - Down In Indiana

I went back to this one in view of the concerns some have mentioned, and I must say the truck doesn't bother me: in fact, I think it adds to the composition. My eye went immediately to the red barn, as one might expect, and then travelled to the right along the arc to the truck, before going

RE: eso-Battery Point Light

Beautiful light, Jack. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Jack Davis Sent: Thursday, 29 June 2017 12:12 AM To: PDML Subject: eso-Battery Point Light Shot in Crescent City, CA.

RE: So I went web shopping

I remember a Schneider-Variogon zoom lens being reviewed by the British Journal of Photography about 35 years ago, and the results were outstanding - even by today's standards. If you can afford the price, they must be among the best lens made anywhere. John in Brisbane -Original

RE: Lens improvements

Excellent work there Bipin. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bipin Gupta Sent: Thursday, 8 June 2017 4:26 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Lens improvements Dear Dan, Pentax lenses have always been technically very advanced - at

RE: Shooting in tight spaces

Does it have a skylight? If so, it could be workable for natural light with low-powered fill lights or reflectors. It's really too low for much in the way of stand-mounted lights. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen

RE: Semi-OT: Maybe ... STATUS UPDATE

Brian, I was in the same situation up till a couple of months ago: then I had an SSD with W10 put into my Toshiba laptop, and the techie transferred all my installs at the same time - did a brilliant job. Now the thing is incredibly fast, even though it is now 8 years old! I'd try that rather

RE: PESO: WH 17

Hey Chris - Were you ever at the Kingston plant? I was an engineering apprentice at Hawker's in Kingston (1956-7), plated cockpit parts for the Hunter, did paint tests for the wing and tailplane panels, and ended up metallurgical testing of steel components in the test lab - learned so much

RE: LX

I'm with Dan! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Saturday, 20 May 2017 6:38 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: LX Those of us who have achieved LXXV scoff at your concerns about

RE: Domain Name Scammers

Not only will the scammers take a lapsed name, they also register many of the alternatives too: my company's name ends .com, and a Chinese crook has registered the .org, .net, .cn, and several other potential ones as well. Not a lot one can do about it without spending a lot of money to

RE: PESO: The last time I saw Paris

I first came across this at Milan airport in 1977: rather unnerving, as this type of security presence was very new at the time in Europe. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Gonz Sent: Wednesday, 3 May 2017 7:43 AM To:

RE: PESO - Church Yard 1, Alvescot, 2017

Very nice - always loved wandering through English graveyards. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steve Cottrell Sent: Sunday, 30 April 2017 4:16 AM To: pentax list Subject: PESO - Church Yard 1, Alvescot, 2017

RE: PESO - Stone Wall, Leafield 2017

My grandfather, who came from Gloucester, used to pronounce Cirencester "Sissista", insisting it was the correct local pronunciation. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob W-PDML Sent: Tuesday, 25 April 2017 5:58 AM To:

RE: new appreciation

Glad things are moving along for you, Bill. Hope that it will continue to improve. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Friday, 14 April 2017 10:13 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: new

RE: Stunning News for Pentax - Ricoh

I've owned Pentax cameras (with one exception) since 1968, and have never had cause to complain.  Like all mechanical or electronic items, they can break and need repairs, but I've only once had to send a Pentax camera in for repair!  I expect to be using my current crop (MZ-S, *ist-d, K5ii-s,

RE: Endgame for cameras...

The whole proposition falls apart for people like me who under-share! John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman Sent: Wednesday, 12 April 2017 11:48 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Endgame for

RE: OT: Digital Slide scanners

I still have a ScanWit 720 scanner, but have been unable to find SCSI/USB linking cables for it, and the original SCSI PCI card software will not install in later PC's. It's now gathering dust in my garage, waiting for me to think of a miracle solution! OTOH, the Epson V500 does the same job

RE: Anyone in Paris?

Hi Daniel - try the Parc Monceau, entering from the gates opposite the Rue de Prony along Boulevard de Courcelles. It's very pretty, and a more up-market part of Paris: my wife and I explored it together for the first time for both of us in 1995. I always avoided the Bois de Boulogne, too big

RE: Hope is all ok with our Australian PDMLers

The predicted path of the cyclone is some 800 kms. or more from where Tanya, Ryan, and I live, so we will be Ok unless it changes direction significantly. I'm not aware of any PDML-ers living that far north, although I do have nephews and a niece who live a little north of the top edge of the

RE: PESO: lens compare

I do have a Super Takumar 55/1.8, which is the same as the first Pentax lens I ever owned, and came with an SV body. I found the original version very good, quite capable of making prints up to 20 inches wide. I'll have to try it on my K5ii, as this camera does seem to make the best of any

RE: BBC photography website

Genius Bob! I got 8 out of 10, with a stupid mistake on 2. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob W-PDML Sent: Saturday, 18 March 2017 6:11 PM To: Mail List Pentax-Discuss Subject: BBC photography website There's

OT: beautiful photos.

Not Pentax - don't even know the camera used, but just plain great photography . http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/02/27/article/159939913/nicolas-dhervillers-detachment/ John in Brisbane -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO - Power

Intriguing Marco - and as minimal as most of Dag's work! Might prefer a tad more lightness and contrast, for me. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Marco Alpert Sent: Thursday, 23 February 2017 2:47 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail

RE: PESO - The Ship of State

Or the state of the ship! Nice one, Marco. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Marco Alpert Sent: Sunday, 19 February 2017 4:19 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - The Ship of State

RE: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans

- Coyles in New Orleans Nice captures John - thanks for sharing - but no Cafe Du Monde ? Best hickory coffee and beignets I've ever had. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message ----- From: "John Coyle" <jco...@iinet.net.au> Subject: GESO -

RE: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans

On Feb 13, 2017, at 10:26 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Nice gallery. It well captures the diversity of NOLA. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:14 PM, John Coyle <jco.

RE: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans

: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans Nice gallery. It well captures the diversity of NOLA. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:14 PM, John Coyle <jco...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > Thanks Alan - couldn't resist the final shot, seen on a doorway i

RE: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans

your trip, IMHO... although I missed seeing a couple of snaps of what you feasted on in the best food city in the US...:-) I like the funky stuff and the wrought iron best.. ann On 2/12/2017 1:44 AM, John Coyle wrote: > Here's the next set: > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~jc

RE: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans

: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans Very interesting. A bit of everything. Amazing ivy - wonder how they keep it cut? Finally, you sure know how to take leave of your patrons! Alan C -Original Message- From: John Coyle Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 8:44 AM To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' Subject

RE: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans

...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Steve Cottrell Sent: Sunday, 12 February 2017 9:35 PM To: pentax list <PDML@pdml.net> Subject: Re: GESO - Coyles in New Orleans On 12/2/17, John Coyle, discombobulated, unleashed: >Here's the next set: > >http://members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/USA/NewOrleans/album

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