Re: PESO feeding time

2019-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Ouch, you're right, Larry. My apologies! What I had in mind was something like "careful" or "prudent". Jostein Den 02.06.2019 18:56, skrev l...@red4est.com: On June 2, 2019 7:03:26 AM PDT, "Jostein Øksne" wrote: We seem to be in violent agreement, Dan. I j

Re: PESO feeding time

2019-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
We seem to be in violent agreement, Dan. I just adviced Larry to be candid about presenting his photos, that's all. Another funny comparison between countries could be perspectives on photographing nudity, but we've opened that can of worms enough times already, haven't we. :-) Jostein Den

Re: PESO feeding time

2019-06-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
BC Nature Photo Contest a few years ago. Jostein Den 31.05.2019 15:18, skrev Daniel J. Matyola: Interesting comments, Jostein. In the US there are many nest cameras, especially those of the nests of eagles and other raptors. I have never seen the kind of negative reaction of which you speak, nor h

Re: PESO feeding time

2019-05-31 Thread Jostein Øksne
between nature photographers and birdwatchers in general, so birds are in particular focus for ethical issues (which currently extends to a massive opposition to wind turbines, btw). Jostein Den 31.05.2019 08:46, skrev Larry Colen: I set up a light that really helps with the photos

Re: Pentax convert

2019-05-29 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks for posting, Larry. Funny to read how a guy can rave about equipment he's had for a shorter time than his usual brand-skip interval. Makes you wonder how long he'll stay with any brand. Or if being loyal is the right thing to do at all... :-) Jostein Den 29.05.2019 04:50, skrev

Re: article in PetaPixel

2019-05-21 Thread Jostein Øksne
. Jostein Den 20.05.2019 22:28, skrev Gonz: The comments, wow https://petapixel.com/2019/05/20/ricoh-thinks-mirrorless-shooters-will-switch-back-to-dslrs-in-1-2-years/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Mabry Mill With Post

2019-05-13 Thread Jostein Øksne
That place is still looking good. It's been 15 years since I passed by (on the way to Grandfather Mountain). Jostein Den 13.05.2019 04:34, skrev Dale H. Cook: I am not someone who rushes into post-production of images. When I displayed my Easter Sunday image of Mabry Mill it was posted raw

Re: PESO Grand Canyon

2019-04-26 Thread Jostein Øksne
The softness may be inherent in the recording. f/22 at 18mm puts a painful diffraction limit on LPPM. Pleasing scene and composition, Paul! Jostein Den 25.04.2019 21:07, skrev Paul Sorenson: Don't know why that should be...it's only been downsized from original to web size.  It it's still

Update Re: Copyright infringement

2019-04-04 Thread Jostein
site is back up again, my image removed. Mission accomplished. Jostein Den 01.04.2019 10:33, skrev Jostein: Hi gang, Something like a lifetime ago I created a free account with pixsy.com. Every once in a while they send me updates on found uses of my Flickr images. Most of the time it's

Re: OT: This explains a lot

2019-04-02 Thread Jostein
Den 02.04.2019 08:08, skrev mike wilson: Unfortunate choice of publication date for such a truthful article. Yet quite appropriate to write about con artists on this date. :-) Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Copyright infringement

2019-04-01 Thread Jostein
I have had my own domain for nearly 20 years. ;-) Jostein Den 01.04.2019 13:40, skrev Dale H. Cook: At 07:25 AM 4/1/2019, Jostein wrote: Flickr has a very visible display of the chosen copyright status, so when nicked off Flickr, they have no excuse. When one has long owned one's own

Re: Copyright infringement

2019-04-01 Thread Jostein
Flickr has a very visible display of the chosen copyright status, so when nicked off Flickr, they have no excuse. Jostein Den 01.04.2019 12:38, skrev Dale H. Cook: At 04:33 AM 4/1/2019, Jostein wrote: This is the heisted one, with added company logo: http://www.111cn.net/xinxianshi/166658

Re: Copyright infringement

2019-04-01 Thread Jostein
The whole site seems to be unreachable right now. Tried through VPN via Hongkong to check if it was IP-based, but it seems not. Jostein Den 01.04.2019 13:04, skrev Alan C: Agree. It's now gone, was there early this morning. Alan C On 01-Apr-19 12:38 PM, Dale H. Cook wrote: At 04:33 AM 4

Copyright infringement

2019-04-01 Thread Jostein
get any response. Jostein This is the original image: https://flic.kr/p/nJB38G This is the heisted one, with added company logo: http://www.111cn.net/xinxianshi/166658.htm Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: L-bracket

2019-02-16 Thread Jostein
Steve, Mark's job can be compared to that of a manicurist. Yours to removing the appendix. :-D Jostein Den 16.02.2019 01:02, skrev Steve Cottrell: On 15/2/19, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: it was a simple matter to fix it. I just disassembled the bracket (two allen-head bolts

Re: Old school PESO - taken with an ist-D

2019-02-09 Thread Jostein
Den 08.02.2019 19:53, skrev P. J. Alling: I never really thought the K10D sensor was mush... It needed room though. Jostein -- 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

Re: Old school PESO - taken with an ist-D

2019-02-06 Thread Jostein Øksne
. Jostein Den 6. februar 2019 21.16.05 CET, skrev Postmaster : >Yet another reason to always shoot raw: Some of those old files are >much better than you thought. Here's an oldie from 2005. > >https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d500929.jpg >Pen-y-pass, Llanberis, Wales. This was taken as we

Re: February PUG Countdown

2019-01-30 Thread Jostein
In most of that range, death would be too quick for suffering, mate... :-D Jostein Den 29.01.2019 05:25, skrev Alan C: If you take Absolute Zero as the reference point, we're all pretty hot! Temperatures in the universe range from -273 to a few million degrees C yet we "s

Re: A note for the aspiring travel photographer

2019-01-30 Thread Jostein
it is the first attempt that sticks. -Which for me happens more often than not for landscapes. Wildlife is another story of course... Jostein Den 30.01.2019 05:30, skrev Ken Waller: I've found that digital removes all reasons for an improperly exposed image and allows me to try variations

Re: A note for the aspiring travel photographer

2019-01-30 Thread Jostein
y detailed itinerary with close family before I go. The harder the hotels and street addresses are to come by, the more important that document is. :-) Jostein Den 29.01.2019 20:26, skrev John: When you get to some exotic location, take a photo of the hotel - front door, street address, etc. It

Re: L-bracket

2019-01-27 Thread Jostein
Den 27.01.2019 13:22, skrev Henk Terhell: Thanks Jostein for looking and advice. I think I'll go for the Genesis L-bracket with the A-S system. Also I want to get a micro-slider later this year for focus stacking (mushrooms pics in particular). There will also be much more choice

Re: L-bracket

2019-01-27 Thread Jostein
of ReallyRightStuff. If you need something that handles faster than the screw-knob on the QR clamp, I'd bet you could buy a lever-based clamp from RRS or one of the Chinese/Korean clones and fit it right on. Jostein Den 26.01.2019 20:02, skrev Henk Terhell: Looking for an L-bracket mainly

Re: Meet the artist (me) Sunday 27 january

2019-01-21 Thread Jostein
Really wish I could be there, Larry! Fingers crossed for a full house. Jostein Den 21.01.2019 07:49, skrev Larry Colen: Steve Cottrell wrote on 1/20/19 10:25 PM: On 20/1/19, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: I've had some of my photos on display at Redwood Love in Saratoga

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread Jostein
You mean intrinsic to human nature, right? (the Norwegian grins, ducks, and runs) Den 14.01.2019 00:54, skrev l...@red4est.com: That is true, but being an idiot is not at all unique to Americans, it is endemic to human nature. On January 13, 2019 3:28:33 PM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote:

Re: OT: Nat Geo paying homage to the PDML

2019-01-09 Thread Jostein
It's mostly tourist bait though. I think that's ok. :-) Jostein Den 09.01.2019 19:01, skrev P. J. Alling: I personally think using cormorants for bait is inhumane... On 1/9/2019 12:14 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: maybe not in so many words, but still https://yourshotblog.nationalgeographic.com

Re: GESO: Salgado on Display

2019-01-04 Thread Jostein
Looks like a great exhibition. I can recommend his TED talk on the project too. https://www.ted.com/talks/sebastiao_salgado_the_silent_drama_of_photography Jostein Den 04.01.2019 17:51, skrev Stanley Halpin: On our recent trip we spent a day in Cartagena Spain. It was a Saturday, sunny day

Re: My Mood Is Changing ... Again

2019-01-01 Thread Jostein
I think I have to start somewhere else entirely. My first step will be to build a shrine, metaphorical or not :-) , where I can make the necessary offerings to invite my photography muse back. Jostein Den 31.12.2018 19:20, skrev Godfrey DiGiorgi: I've posted this note to a couple

Re: OT: A New Life Partner

2018-12-29 Thread Jostein
That's wonderful news. Congratulations! Jostein Den 29.12.2018 20:01, skrev Paul Stenquist: After about three years without my wife of 44 years, I decided I definitely didn’t like going it alone. Fortuitously, I met a wonderful lady who had also lost her mate to cancer after many years

Re: Done with my backlog

2018-12-23 Thread Jostein
The colour version has a certain Eggleston-ish appeal. Mundane in all its glory. In the B/W version I'm curious about why you chose that particular rendering over other alternatives. To me it looks like it's been processed with a sort of "fineart" aesthetic in mind. Jostein Den

Re: We've got snow!

2018-12-23 Thread Jostein
time of the year! :-) Jostein Den 23.12.2018 07:08, skrev John: FWIW, I did eventually post the image as a PESO, although no one here appears to have noticed. https://flic.kr/p/2ceSwMr On 12/23/2018 00:42:36, Bruce Nagel wrote: On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 12:00:04PM -0500, pdml-requ...@pdml.net

Re: OT: Fashion Photographer accused of exploiting models

2018-12-22 Thread Jostein
Or given most of the world's proclivity for a certain team sport, a boron buckyball. Which has more corners, but less cool name. Jostein Den 22.12.2018 19:37, skrev John: Not exactly round but close enough for government work (given plate tectonics & such) - Rhombicosidodecahedron. It's

Re: On Google maps and Lightroom

2018-12-22 Thread Jostein
Uh oh... Den 22.12.2018 02:18, skrev Postmaster: Jostein wrote: Adobe is not alone in screwing its customers over. :-( The quotations list for 2018 is shaping up nicely :-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

On Google maps and Lightroom

2018-12-21 Thread Jostein
, Adobe is not alone in screwing its customers over. :-( Jostein -- 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: PESO - a framed photo by...?

2018-12-19 Thread Jostein
=u=univ=X=2ahUKEwibrqiN-6zfAhWEESwKHW2ICKMQsAR6BAgAEAE=1920=1064 Jostein Den 19.12.2018 22:54, skrev Bob W-PDML: That's interesting. It looks to me as though the Kennan and Leeson photos are separate pictures of the same scene, taken at the same time with the photographers next to each other

Re: Lightroom... Darktable... what else?

2018-12-18 Thread Jostein
for both Mac and Win. Jostein Den 16.12.2018 23:21, skrev Ralf R Radermacher: Those [...insert choice expletive here...] at Adobe have ruined Lightroom 6 for me. I often need to look for what photos I have of a particular place and this function has been killed by some change to a Google API

Re: On imitation

2018-12-15 Thread Jostein
Well said. I think that one deserves a place in the next PDML annual. Jostein Den 15.12.2018 04:26, skrev Mark Roberts: This is something I advise my students: It's OK to try to imitate great photographers. "Failing to get it right is actually your benefit — when you fail to mimic them

Re: A reason to want the 150-450

2018-12-15 Thread Jostein
Snow is inevitable here. Uphills are avoidable, fortunately. Jostein Den 14.12.2018 16:14, skrev Larry Colen: Jostein wrote on 12/14/18 1:14 AM: Interesting. Come to think of it, I have frequently photographed the place in space where the Andromeda galaxy was two million years ago

Re: A reason to want the 150-450

2018-12-15 Thread Jostein
Indeed. And not to mention lifting that lens in Jupiter gravity. Jostein Den 14.12.2018 21:59, skrev l...@red4est.com: He could probably do so from Jupiter, but a lens with a 500 km focal length might be out of his budget. On December 14, 2018 11:13:55 AM PST, John wrote: I wonder how

Re: A reason to want the 150-450

2018-12-15 Thread Jostein
LOL! Don't think distance would compensate for my slow reaction time though. Jostein Den 14.12.2018 20:13, skrev John: I wonder how high up in the nosebleed seats you'd have to be so that you're enough light-years away from the stage to catch the singer still at the microphone? On 12/14

Re: A reason to want the 150-450

2018-12-14 Thread Jostein
Interesting. Come to think of it, I have frequently photographed the place in space where the Andromeda galaxy was two million years ago. :-) Jostein Den 14.12.2018 00:49, skrev Dale H. Cook: At 03:25 PM 12/13/2018, Alex Sarbu wrote: I'm able to photograph the place where the concert

Re: A reason to want the 150-450

2018-12-13 Thread Jostein
It could be worse, Larry. You could have excelled in photographing microphones where a singer has recently been. That's about my level of skill at concert photography. Jostein Den 13.12.2018 00:52, skrev Larry Colen: It is only exceeded by my ability to take perfectly focused photos

Re: Battery Woes

2018-12-10 Thread Jostein
Sorry to hear, John. Muses need timeouts too. Mine has taken a solid sabbatical, btw... Jostein Den 08.12.2018 00:20, skrev John: I have somehow managed to lose my spare D-LI90 batteries. In the meanwhile, I went over to my local Pentax dealer and bought two more. Got them home

Re: OT? I detest digital photography

2018-11-30 Thread Jostein
that the data probably is intact. Did you try to mount the drives in a different computer? Jostein Den 29.11.2018 19:32, skrev mike wilson: I've had three hard drives on the go for a while. Two at home and one off site. The off site one croaked so I had a replacement to format. Before

Re: OT: Is Paris Burning

2018-11-25 Thread Jostein
Just because someone needs to write something doesn't mean you need to read it, that's completely true. If I remember correctly that's what we introduced the OT: prefix in the subject line for. Jostein Den 25.11.2018 05:12, skrev Ken Waller: Dan, I don't need to hear about this on a camera

Re: What do you think about the future of Pentax "flagship" APS-C-camera line?

2018-11-17 Thread Jostein
Den 16.11.2018 22:30, skrev Steve Cottrell: That's all true. Except when I tried it, I placed my passport on the scanner, looked into the camera, and a door opened on the machine, a large hand shot out and slapped my face. With a dead fish, I assume? :-D Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Tripods

2018-11-16 Thread Jostein
Fantastic! Jostein Den 15.11.2018 01:32, skrev l...@red4est.com: I just got the best news I've had all week... My tripod was found and has been recovered. I thought I had my contact info on it, I'll need to fix that oversight. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net

Re: What do you think about the future of Pentax "flagship" APS-C-camera line?

2018-11-16 Thread Jostein
he way. Eventually it had been archived with the label "X-files". So I guess "the truth is out there" still. :-D Jostein -- 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: What do you think about the future of Pentax "flagship" APS-C-camera line?

2018-11-16 Thread Jostein
The PDML is not a mess of cormorants. It's more like a collegium of cormorantii. Jostein Den 15.11.2018 08:38, skrev Bob W-PDML: On a point of grammar, the collective noun for cormorants is not 'flock' - we say 'a mess of cormorants', and 'a shag-bag'. On 15 Nov 2018, at 02:24, Igor PDML

Re: What do you think about the future of Pentax "flagship" APS-C-camera line?

2018-11-14 Thread Jostein
What PDML needs is a shagflip camera. Jostein Den 14.11.2018 20:02, skrev Igor PDML-StR: Hi All, While considering various options of replacing my failed camera, I've considered of what would be the next steps of Pentax with respect to the new models. Asahi Man (a reputable Pentax

Re: OT: Lion Cubs

2018-11-14 Thread Jostein
If lions had music, that band would be either heavy metal or gangsta rappers! :-) Jostein Den 14.11.2018 10:19, skrev Alan C: We have a Facebook Pentax group in South Africa - PENTAX PHOTOGRAPHERS SOUTH AFRICA On of the members, Karin van Zyl, recently posted this amazing once

Re: OT Beer Belly Maternity Photos

2018-11-11 Thread Jostein
Excellent satire. Thanks for posting. Jostein Den 11.11.2018 01:12, skrev Larry Colen: These photos may be safe for work, I can't guarantee that they are safe for your sanity. Photographically, they are quite well done, and are an interesting pastiche on the maternity photo genre https

Re: November PUG is up

2018-11-10 Thread Jostein
about species. Jostein Den 06.11.2018 00:23, skrev Daniel J. Matyola: I have no problem with Bruce Walker's image. It would be nice if I could move the magnifying glass around. It is Bruce Nagel's image that I can't make head or tails of. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com

Re: November PUG is up

2018-11-10 Thread Jostein
Den 05.11.2018 20:25, skrev ann sanfedele: and where was a Jostein? Sorry about that. I blame a dip in the attention span. :-) Jostein -- 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: Nuts to Adobe

2018-11-04 Thread Jostein
I suspect it will still mean that the adjustments made in Serif-layers will not be understood by LR because of the non-Adobe way of encoding them. Jostein Den 04.11.2018 22:16, skrev Bruce Walker: Aha! They have listened to user feedback then; good. When I tested it, I complained about

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-11-04 Thread Jostein
Den 04.11.2018 22:06, skrev Bruce Walker: But Jostein was looking for a replacement for Photoshop as an external editor for Lightroom, presumably to do more than just add a border. Ha! So it's you who has been looking at my website! I wondered who that visitor was. :-) Actually I add my

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-11-04 Thread Jostein
tags will use our proprietary data format and as such can only be used by Affinity applications. At this time we have no plans to save TIFF files with the PSD format layer data.  PSD layer data held in a TIFF file will be imported and converted to the Affinity format." Jostein Den 04.11.

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-11-04 Thread Jostein Øksne
Affinity preserve layers in the saved file? Jostein the slow learner... Den 4. november 2018 02.54.04 CET, skrev Bruce Walker : >No, no. I was evaluating AP as a possible substitute for Photoshop. So >Edit-in-Affinity must be able to accept a TIFF file, edit that into a >layered TIFF, t

Re: GESO Perpetua

2018-11-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
Darn. Missed the yarn. Jostein Den 3. november 2018 16.13.37 CET, skrev Steve Cottrell : > >>>>>>>> I'll always look at pics of the seam in any way, shape or form, >so you >>>>>>>> already had me there ;-) >>>>>>>>>&

Re: MBP RIP

2018-11-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
Didn't check the link before writing, but wouldn't it be awesome if they had a model called Rosetta? :-) Jostein Den 3. november 2018 10.40.59 CET, skrev mike wilson : >My guess as well but I was curious. We are now using Stones [8 -)] for >computing. Designed for the education

Re: MBP RIP

2018-11-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
er numbers for statistics, but less accurate impressions since I'm no longer a systems manager. Jostein Den 3. november 2018 08.15.06 CET, skrev mike wilson : > >> On 03 November 2018 at 00:46 Rick Womer wrote: >> >> Before the MBP I’d had two top-of-the-line Toshiba laptops and two

Re: OT: Subscription Software

2018-11-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
It's certainly convenient to have all that available at need. Saves you the trouble of saving offline copies of your installation files. For the record, I should add that my computer reinstallation with all offline installs except windows itself took around four hours. All told. Jostein Den 2

Re: 4k Monitors

2018-10-28 Thread Jostein
parable to your system, but in principle I could have the better of the two cards handle all the graphics no matter what. In my case it would consume more battery when used off-grid so I don't, but it means you could probably get away with a single card. Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: Photo

2018-10-28 Thread Jostein
The peregrine has been a critically endangered species here for many decades. Now it is making a return, which is tributed to conservation initiatives and vigilance from the birdwatcher community. Nice capture. Jostein Den 26.10.2018 23:10, skrev Jack Davis: Peregrine Falcon. Often seen

Re: 4k Monitors

2018-10-28 Thread Jostein
no opinion on that, just keep it in mind. :-) Some links I find good: https://www.colourphil.co.uk/monitor-technologies.shtml https://www.color-management-guide.com/how-to-choose-monitor-for-photography.html Jostein Den 28.10.2018 02:10, skrev John: So, say that theoretically I was thinking

Nuts to Adobe part II

2018-10-27 Thread Jostein
test the other candidates with low shoulders and no pressure. Thanks to all for their input. Food for thought. Jostein -- 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

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks for that, JCO, I have licenses for both CS4 and 6, so hopefully I don't need to regress that far. Jostein Den 27. oktober 2018 11.03.15 CEST, skrev "J.C. O'Connell" : >I dont know about CS6, Im still using CS2 which adobe offered totally > >free for a whil

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-27 Thread Jostein Øksne
mention are nice, of course, but not really on my must-have list. :-) Jostein Den 27. oktober 2018 11.22.37 CEST, skrev Bruce Walker : >Jostein, I just have to say it: the best advanced editor available is >Photoshop. > >After recent Mac OS X updates started to erode my CS5 enough to be

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-27 Thread Jostein
a Photoshop replacement for. Jostein Den 27.10.2018 02:52, skrev P. J. Alling: Look into RawTherapee it does a nice job, and it's Free, well they ask for a donation, but it's essentially free.  I did manage to crash it, but it does make nice renders.  It also seems to support every current Camera.  I'm

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-27 Thread Jostein
cumbersome to use on modern screens because the menu text and icons are tiny. Thanks for the warning on Corel licensing... Jostein Den 27.10.2018 03:21, skrev John: On 10/26/2018 16:43, Jostein wrote: After a harddrive replacement a good year ago, Photoshop CS6 has kept nagging me for its

Re: Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-26 Thread Jostein
I plan to stick with Lightroom 6.14 for a while yet. It's Photoshop I want to replace. Jostein Den 26.10.2018 23:37, skrev Paul Sorenson: You might give On1 PhotoRAW a look.  Like Lightroom, its processing engine is non-destructive and, unlike Adobe,  the company is very customer-centric

Nuts to Adobe

2018-10-26 Thread Jostein
on larger screen resolutions. But a CC subscription is not an option. Anyone on the list using Corel Paintshop Pro or Affinity Photo? - I'd love to hear your experiences. :-) Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: OT - spotted on Google street view

2018-10-23 Thread Jostein
LOL! No luck diguising these guys though... http://turl.no/2757 Jostein Den 22.10.2018 19:39, skrev John Francis: It's no good, Google - I can still recognise her ... https://www.google.com/maps/@40.6887541,-74.0437946,2a,37.5y,317.28h,121.18t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sWCjUEJjYRdtjBsM8tei04Q!2e0

Re: GESO(8) - Metz Cathedral

2018-10-17 Thread Jostein
So many excellent puns. What I had in mind was just a flash dome... Wouldn't do neither the subject or the photos any credit. Jostein Den 16.10.2018 12:30, skrev Jostein: Very nice images. There's got to be a pun here somewhere about flash photography, but I can't find it... Jostein Den

Re: GESO(8) - Metz Cathedral

2018-10-16 Thread Jostein
Very nice images. There's got to be a pun here somewhere about flash photography, but I can't find it... Jostein Den 15.10.2018 03:33, skrev Rick Womer: Still chipping away at the photos from our May trip. We spent a few hours in Metz, in eastern France, because it had a good rail connection

Re: PESO - Mottled umber

2018-10-14 Thread Jostein
to crop this way. Jostein -- 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: PESO - Mottled umber

2018-10-14 Thread Jostein
Den 14.10.2018 10:10, skrev Steve Cottrell: Amazing. Reminds me of a rug for in front of the fire ;-) LOL, well, yeah. There's a thought. ;-) Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: PESO - Mottled umber

2018-10-14 Thread Jostein
So as long as the insect hold still, it' no problem. Jostein -- 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: PESO - Mottled umber

2018-10-14 Thread Jostein
Thanks Dan, Ann pointed out to me that this is technically a moth. Something lost in translation from Norwegian there... Jostein Den 13.10.2018 21:36, skrev Daniel J. Matyola: A butterfly? Strange critter; delta wing shape, reminiscent of some futuristic fighter jet. I like the detail

Re: PESO - Mottled umber

2018-10-14 Thread Jostein
Den 13.10.2018 19:40, skrev l...@red4est.com: Excellent job on the background! Hehe. Had to find _some_ use for them. :-) Jostein -- 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

PESO - Mottled umber

2018-10-13 Thread Jostein
https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/44382387665/in/album-72157651227461041/ Another sixlegged thingy. 645D, A-120/macro. ISO 200, f/8 and stacked from about a hundred shots with Zerene stacker. So now I have a butterfly on DVD-R. :-) Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PPG - Maybe it has a future after all

2018-10-12 Thread Jostein
Deleted all my photos in there on 19. August, and sent a query to them about deleting my account. -Because that's one thing you can't do yourself. No response yet. That report at dpreview doesn't really make me regret the delete. Jostein Den 11.10.2018 01:52, skrev Brian Walters: G'day all

Re: Small computer rant.

2018-10-10 Thread Jostein
Den 10.10.2018 22:26, skrev Larry Colen: But, when you get right down to it, Murphy's law is rocket science. Somehow, it has always felt like more to the sprocket end of science. Or maybe even Sprocket's end of science, if you watched Fraggle Rock. Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Small computer rant.

2018-10-10 Thread Jostein
Computer trouble is what keeps old Murphy alive and kicking, I guess. Jostein Den 09.10.2018 21:06, skrev P. J. Alling: Well it's happened again.  I've had a hard drive failure.  I've managed to recover most of the important files from between backups, from the almost dead drive, and replaced

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-03 Thread Jostein Øksne
Den 2. oktober 2018 20.21.47 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : > >The director was nearly Knut Jobb. LOL, well aren't they always. Jostein -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/li

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-02 Thread Jostein
Will do as soon as I get puzzled. Missed a red herring though. Jostein Den 02.10.2018 20:15, skrev Steve Cottrell: On 2/10/18, Jostein Øksne, discombobulated, unleashed: Btw, if you catch a mackerel from the ice, in a lake, there's definitely something fishy going on. Haha - thought you'd

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
ROTFL! Holy mackerel... Btw, if you catch a mackerel from the ice, in a lake, there's definitely something fishy going on. Jostein Den 2. oktober 2018 14.59.28 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : >With apologies to Mr Oksne > > >They came. They saw. They fished. > ><http://w

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks, Godfrey, Paul, Ann, Dan, Larry, Jack, JCO'C and Ken for your kind words. Jostein Den 2. oktober 2018 00.00.50 CEST, skrev Jostein : >https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/45040261851/in/album-72157647050994556/ > >Shot with K-3ii and Laowa 12mm/2.8 >20s, ISO 6400, heavy m

Re: PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-02 Thread Jostein Øksne
less interesting for both of us. In summertime, Larry has all the advantages, both the better view of the galaxy that comes with the season, and the darker skies that comes with the latitude. Jostein Den 2. oktober 2018 00.32.13 CEST, skrev ann sanfedele : >quite beautiful, I think... The milky

PESO - That galaxy again

2018-10-01 Thread Jostein
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Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-28 Thread Jostein Øksne
IIRC, it wasn't too bad. And the camera ran out of battery before dewpoint. ;-) Jostein Den 27. september 2018 11.25.02 CEST, skrev Steve Cottrell : >On 26/9/18, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/44206154364/in/album-72157647050994556/ >

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
Thanks Godfrey. Jostein Den 26.09.2018 17:28, skrev Godfrey DiGiorgi: That’s lovely work!! G On Sep 26, 2018, at 7:14 AM, Jostein wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/44206154364/in/album-72157647050994556/ An old set of about 400 30s exposures made with K-5 and DA 14mm f/2.8

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
Auroras. Colour saturation for orange toned down selectively to remove some of the light pollution. Jostein Den 26.09.2018 17:45, skrev ann sanfedele: :-)  looks like an aurora there too, yes?  or just artifical light? ann On 9/26/2018 7:14 AM, Jostein wrote: https://www.flickr.com

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
Thanks Larry, No, I didn't do anything fancy in camera. All shot at f/2.8 and ISO 400. It's just the "comet mode" in StarStax. Jostein Den 26.09.2018 17:22, skrev l...@red4est.com: You're raising the bar for night landscapes annoyingly high. Good job. Did you stop the lens down a

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
Um... Just the camera. I snucked up under my duvet and collected the camera in the morning. Just basically set it to shoot until the batteries ran out. :-) Jostein Den 26.09.2018 17:20, skrev Toine: Wow! and 400 exposures that's 3.3 hours in the cold? Toine On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 at 13:15

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
. Jostein Den 26.09.2018 15:29, skrev Daniel J. Matyola: Magnificent! The Aurora makes it unique. Where were the images taken? What are the buildings I think I can see in the background? Are those people to the right of the image? What is going on? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
THanks Jack. Jostein Den 26.09.2018 13:42, skrev Jack Davis: Jostein, this is exceedingly well done! J Sent from my iPhone On Sep 26, 2018, at 4:14 AM, Jostein wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/44206154364/in/album-72157647050994556/ An old set of about 400 30s exposures made

Re: PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
Thanks Paul. Jostein Den 26.09.2018 14:06, skrev Paul Stenquist: Beautiful! Paul On Sep 26, 2018, at 7:14 AM, Jostein wrote: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/44206154364/in/album-72157647050994556/ An old set of about 400 30s exposures made with K-5 and DA 14mm f/2.8. Stitched

PESO - Startrails

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
https://www.flickr.com/photos/alunfoto/44206154364/in/album-72157647050994556/ An old set of about 400 30s exposures made with K-5 and DA 14mm f/2.8. Stitched with the StarStax freeware. Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Fashion Designers are all Boobs

2018-09-26 Thread Jostein
Belgum! How could I forget. :-D Jostein Den 25.09.2018 23:52, skrev John Francis: ... or Eccentrica Gallumbits? On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 10:52:08PM +0200, Jostein wrote: Reminds me of the film Total Recall... Jostein Den 25.09.2018 20:20, skrev Daniel J. Matyola: The Latest from Milan

Re: OT: Fashion Designers are all Boobs

2018-09-25 Thread Jostein
Reminds me of the film Total Recall... Jostein Den 25.09.2018 20:20, skrev Daniel J. Matyola: The Latest from Milan: Runway models with three breasts: https://people.com/style/models-with-three-breasts-runway-fashion-show/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

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