Re: PDML UK 2024

Doug Brewer wrote: >Keep in mind that felonies are out of my range. I assume that means financially, not morally. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: Got myself a new lens

Henk Terhell wrote: >I have the PLM type of 55-300 which is always attached to my K-70. >However the PLM lens is not compatible with a K-5 II. My bad. Typo. My new camera is a K-3ii, not K-5. Works a treat with the new PLM lens. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an

Re: Impressed again

Rick Womer wrote: >Wow! > >My favorites of this =excellent= collection: > >- The house fronts reflected in the water ( # 75? A more viewer-friendly >numbering scheme would be nice.) >- The houses fronting on the canal, with reflections (#60) >- The roomful of bottles of beer, >- The church

Rock 'n Roll, Rush and Pentax

Around the 1:24 :-) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIAcVSSHJgc -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-276-7369 -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: RIP Dan Matyola

Man, that's sad news. Dan was one of those PDML'ers I'd always wanted to meet in person. Bruce Walker wrote: >Facebook alerted me today of messages about the passing of Dan >Matyola, May 2, 2023, at 81 years of age. > >I'm only a "FB friend" but we've chatted a bunch since I joined the >list

Re: Hi kids!

Paul Sorenson wrote: >Glad to have you back.  Sorry to hear about Lisa's mom. Thanks. She was in California staying with Lisa's sister in 2020 when she started having problems. A visit to the local Urgent Care and an ultrasound revealed a mass on the pancreas and Lisa said "get your ass to

Re: LR6. Issues

David J Brooks wrote: >I get miffed trying to locate thighs that LR just >has out in the open. So you're saying the old software still has some legs left in it? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT: Comet image

Toine wrote: >photoshop spotted! The light on the turtle comes from the back. Looks like >a wide angle shot which renders the comet smaller as it is now. And the >sunset is too bright for stars to appear in the red. Not to mention the >comet as bright as a setting sun. > >Nice image nevertheless

Re: Thumbs up or down?

John wrote: >I agree that what most people criticize in HDR images is the tone mapping >rather >than the HDR itself, but they are two parts of the whole. Exactly. HDR software takes multiple images in 8-bit color (that is, 8 bits per color) and then combines them into an image in 32-bit color.

Re: OT: Stay Home, Stay Safe, Stop the Spread

Bill wrote: >We are selling record amounts of paint. Apparently that has become an >essential product as people who are supposed to be working from home >need something to do. It's probably just a matter of "well, we were planning to paint the living room anyway and now we find ourselves with

Re: PESO: Securities

Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >One of those ideas you get when you're sitting in front of something... > >Just for the heck of it, without any artistic pretension. > >http://www.fotoralf.be/temp/D-20-00017.jpg Keep up the good work. You're clearly... on a roll... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT Covid-19

wrote: >Yes, the zombie apocalypse is clearly imminent I've got "Shaun of the Dead" lined up for tonight! -- 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

Re: OT Covid-19

Rick Womer wrote: >Still waiting for official word about work next week. Everyone is >encouraged to work from home, but since I’m in my late 60’s I >expect be told to stay away and let younger colleagues see my patients. Rick, are your patients particularly susceptible because of immune system

Re: New member's intro - photographing photographers

Steve Cottrell wrote: >Here's an example of a shot that I simply grabbed as I was walking and had no >idea if it would work or not. Only when I saw it later, I realised I liked it >and there was a story there: > > That's a great shot! -- PDML

Re: February PUG is up

Larry Colen wrote: >> Here's the gang preparing to order up the Ethiopian grub: >> https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e400420.jpg >> >> Left to right: Chris Mitchell, Bob W., Dr Lisa, Karin Mitchell. > >Looks like fun. I hope the banter was friendly, because it’s terrible to add >insult to

XKCD: How to unsubscribe

https://xkcd.com/2257/ :-) -- 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.

PESO: On the canal again

A bit further along the canal this time: https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e400937a.jpg Background: Yesterday (Wednesday) Lisa and I took a walk along the Tennet & Avon Canal, from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon. It's around 12 miles from our hotel in Bath to the center of Bradford-on-Avon and all

PESO: On the Kennet & Avon Canal this morning

https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e400910.jpg -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-522-0174 -- 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

Re: PESO: View of Brixton

Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 14/1/20, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>The lamp makes the shot for me. The composition would be far >>too static and two-dimensional without it. > >Skater boy does it for me. Leave your personal life out of this! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Channeling my inner Werewold of London

mike wilson wrote: >Pity. I think there's a good film in "An American werewold in London". Better yet, "An American Werewolf in the Cotswolds". -- 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: Channeling my inner Werewold of London

Um, that should be "werewolf". >...walking the streets of Soho in the rain. Searching for photographic >opportunities rather than Chinese food, though. I think I got some OK >stuff. I'll post some tomorrow if so. > >On the agenda for tomorrow is the Blake exhibit at the Tate Britain >and then

OT - Just when I thought 2019 couldn't get any worse: RIP Neil Innes

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/dec/30/neil-innes-obituary Perhaps a couple of others here besides Mike Wilson will know about the creative genius behind the Bonzo Dog Band, the Rutles and a lot of Money Python songs. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com

Re: Free at last!

Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >Just terminated my Adobe ransomware subscription for LR and PS. > >Whoever it was on this list who made me aware of ON1 Photo RAW, I don't >remember, but if you know who you are... > >You've done me a great service. Thanks again, mate! Isn't it nice that we still have

Re: spotmatics and unexposed film and gfm, oh my

Scott Loveless wrote: >Which leads me to film scanners. I need one. The Canon >8400turdbucket is no longer supported. They say the previous drivers >should work with DOS10, but they don't. Check if that scanner is supported byVueScan (it probably is). Great scanning software that's compatible

Re: PUG themes for 2020 - The List

Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 27/11/19, Brian W, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Dec: Waterbirds > >Porn reaches the PDML! "Alleyways" and "Weird" might also count. ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: What are the advantages of ransomware Lightroom? Also copying off an external drive

Larry, I bought the last non-ransomware version of Lightroom and didn't bother even installing until almost two years later! The "dehaze" tool was a useful addition but other than that it didn't have anything to recommend it over previous versions as far as I'm concerned. I can't see any reason to

Interesting Pentax KX listing on eBay

It's described as an "Excelent+++" Pentax KX... yet the listing states the light meter doesn't work! Personally I'd say that justifies removing the "+++". And the "excellent", too. By the way, I've seen lots of examples of the Pentax KX, but ones in which the light meter *does* work are

Re: PESO: Spaceship Montzeon

Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >...has returned to outer space. The launching ramp will now be >deconstructed. Loce it. That should be the cover for a Pink Floyd album. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

FS Friday: PDML Photo Annual back issue sale

Trying to clear out space here and I've just discovered a stash of PDML Photo Annuals I'd like to get rid of. I have every year going back to 2008/9 - all ten editions. They're all softcover, so you don't get the snarky "dust jacket inner flap tirade" ;-) but they're all new and in perfect

Re: Thanks, Adobe :(

Juan Buhler wrote: >Pretty bad, but it does seem like limited info was exposed, so don't panic. > >No passwords or payment details exposed. So, just make sure you use >different passwords for each account (this is always a good idea) and make >sure you pay attention which links you click on when

Re: help with making a PDF file from a doc file

ann sanfedele wrote: >Hey guys, >I have 72 kb doc file that is in MS Word ( 97/2000/xp) I'd like to >convert to PDF and I don't have the software/app to do that.  Is there >someone who could do it if I sent you the file as an attachment in >email? I can read the file in Open Office, But I want

Re: I hope this photo was shot with a Pentax!

Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 29/9/19, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >Where the hell did you find that !! Oh don't tell me that's you in the photo! I thought that geezer

Re: OT: British House of Cards (a bit political

Bill wrote: >Back in the days of Suda Mafud, Pseudo Mafud, Whowhowho, Brad Dodo and a >host of others Whoa! Memories! -- 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

FS Friday: Pentax FA*300mm f/2.8

I'm raising some money for a couple of projects and putting my fine Pentax 300/2.8 on the block. VG condition. Comes with original lens hood. Also includes optional polarizer filter (drop-in) and a Tamrac padded case. $2500.00 for PDML members. -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia

Large format industrial photoigraphy from the 1980's

Really great work here: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/sep/07/black-country-blues-industrial-midlands-80s-photographs-john-myers -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-522-0174 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: September PUG Countdown

Stan Halpin wrote: >Salisbury/Shaftesbury 4-7 October. When you're in Shaftesbury be sure to cycle up Gold Hill with a loaf of Hovis. (Have Ridley Scott film it if possible.) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: OT: England in the Dark?

Larry Colen wrote: > >> On Aug 22, 2019, at 12:47 PM, mike wilson wrote: >> >> We'd go for the Antonine wall, the Scots would go for Hadrian's and, before >> you could say "Hadaway and shite, yer sassenach poltroon" we'd have naked >> gingers with big choppers running in the streets of

Re: On the road in Rochester

nd i was in Geneva on > Thursday and drove through Penn Yan) On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 10:27 AM > postmaster wrote: > > > > > > > Took the bike up to Rochester > for a party with some old racing buddies. > I might stop by the George > Eastman Muse

On the road in Rochester

> > Took the bike up to Rochester for a party with some old racing buddies. I > might stop by the George Eastman Museum to see what exhibits they have on at > the moment. Paid a visit to former PDMLer Mike Johnston in the exotic city of > Penn Yam yesterday. He sends his regards to the

Re: I'm Getting Married...

Paul Stenquist wrote: >In the morning. Well, it’s actually early afternoon this Saturday, but that >spoils the alliteration. We didn’t hire a wedding photographer. Too expensive >for a couple of septuagenarians. So we’re counting on the small number of >friends and relatives present to shoot a

Re: Paul's NYTimes piece

Paul Stenquist wrote: >Thanks Rick. I enjoyed driving the Bolt for a week >While I was working on the charging piece. I think we’ll eventually see cars >with 400 mile range and much faster charging. I think what the electric car industry needs to do is adopt the "propane" business model: You

Re: PESO: A really stupid white mountains shot

Rick Womer wrote: >Me too, ya damn fool... Mind you, a mistake wouldn't have been life threatening. Just expensive. -- 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

PESO: A really stupid white mountains shot

https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e104610-14m.jpg K-1, 4-second exposure at f/22 That river is even more impressive than it looks in the photo because half of it was behind me. I was perched on a rock in the middle of it with a pack on my back and several thousand dollars worth of camera gear in

Re: Another Printer Question

John wrote: >When I was in school, they had iMacs and Epson Stylus Pro 4800 printers. We >were >advised to size our images to print at 360 ppi. That's because 360 is exactly half of 720, the native mechanical resolution of Epson printers (newer ones are double that at 1440) and 2:1

Re: Printer reccomendations

Larry Colen wrote: > >> On Jul 2, 2019, at 6:09 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> >> I didn't mean to say that we cannot criticize designs and wonder why they >> were >made the way they were. I said I don't pretend to tell engineers how to do >what >they do. Engineers generally have good

Re: Printer reccomendations

Igor PDML-StR wrote: >"C-grade students also get a job." Q: What do you call the guy who graduates medical school at the bottom of his class? A: Doctor. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: Another Printer Question

Steve Cottrell wrote: >Hi PDML > >Well, I just nearly fell off my chair. So what else is new? >I have an Epson P50 printer, a few years old and been around the block now, >but it still works and the separate ink tanks I like, but generally I don't >print photos from it - it's just the House

PESO: Another one from New Hampshire

A more conventional, slow-shutter-speed water shot, but I really like the composition and lighting on this one. http://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e301502.jpg -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-522-0174 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PSEO: From hiking in New Hampshire

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >Lovely colors, patterns and composition! > >Did you get any waterfalls for the July PUG? Yep! Just uploaded one this morning. >I hiked up there in my youth, particularly when I was in college and when I >returned for the first couple of class reunions. Dartmouth owns

PSEO: From hiking in New Hampshire

Just returned from a few days hiking in the White Mountains. Spent pretty much all the time there hiking, and on some damned tough trails at that, so I didn't do as much photography as I'd liked. Got some of the usual mountain streams and landscapes and such. Not bad but nothing outstanding. Then

Re: Another GFM snap

l...@red4est.com wrote: >Very nice. > >Were each of the shots underexposed and you stacked them to reduce the noise? No, noise wasn't an issue (shooting at ISO 100). It's just that the strong sunlight coming through openings in the trees above created hot spots that would otherwise have spoiled

Another GFM snap

On Saturday morning we did the annual hike to Shanty Spring Branch to practice some stream photography. Lighting was suboptimal: Clear skies meant we kept getting hot spots that threatened to ruin most photos. I got around it by taking 5 shots (around 20 seconds exposure each) and combining them

Re: Stupid iPad

William Robb wrote: >And here I thought Apple stuff was supposed to be a cut above the rest for >quality. >I have an iPad Pro that has gone really flakey about the attached (Apple) >keyboard. Sometimes it works, mostly it doesn’t. This started happening >after the last update. >I have followed

PESO: Fearless leader of the PDML

A quick candid snap of Doug Brewer: https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e300705.jpg -- 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.

Quick GFM pano

I just got back to Boston last night and I'm still unpacking and catching up on things. Full report later but for now here's a panorama from Linville Bluffs on Grandfather Mountain. https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e301202-07.jpg (It's kinda large - 2300 x 1000 px but I think it should work on

Re: PESO: 300mm f2.8 as a portrait lens

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >Excellent portrait! > >"there's a huge spectator turnout" >That's an understatement. >Did you see "Patriots' Day"? Haven't seen it, but I know people who were near the finish line when the bombs went off (they were far enough away that they only heard them and didn't

Re: PESO: Cloning Exercise

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >After giving some more thought to the comments by Paul Stenquist and Bulent >about using the clone tool to remove ugly distractions from an otherwise >interesting image, I decided to give it a try. This is an image of one of >the nicer Victorian houses in Cape May, with

FS Friday: FA*24mm f/2.0

I need to raise some funds for motorcycle parts so I'm offering up my beloved Pentax 24mm f/2.0 with original lens hood and soft case (but not original box/packing/manual). EX condition. $400.00 plus shipping. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

Stanley Halpin wrote: >> On May 1, 2019, at 7:32 PM, Bob Pdml wrote: >> >>> On 1 May 2019, at 14:45, Postmaster wrote: >>> >>> Alan C wrote: >>> >>>> Cotty >>>> >>>> Many thanks. An interesting bit of nosta

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

John wrote: >06:47 Scott Loveless (?) w/ Pentax 645 FILM camera !!! That was the year Scott entered the photo contest by shooting medium format B film, developing it at the camp site and *scanning* the negs into digital form (also at the camp site). He should have won some sort of award for that

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

Alan C wrote: >Cotty > >Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to >attend a gathering like that.  Being a relatively new PDML member I >don't know who the "stars" are. Perhaps someone could assist with that? >The narrator wearing the bandanna & the members of the

Re: OT : annsan's diagnosis and a photo note too

Glad to hear you're managing well. I'm going to have to have a browse through my copy of Sign Language later today :) -- 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

Re: OT, looking for some GB travel advice for a couple of friends

Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 16/4/19, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>We are staying a few days in the Cotswolds - Painswick area right >>outside Gloucester. We are using it as a base to foray out to see the >>medieval. A time in Bath, over to Avebury, a time to Wye Valley. We

Re: OT - Another legit use beer

Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >The article state: > >" As for the beer itself, SuperEIGHT has an alcohol content of 5.3% and 'is >made with eight heroic ingredients including prickly pear, mango, >boysenberry, blackberry, raspberry, elderberry, kiwi juices and a touch of >quinoa, along with an ample

Re: OT - Any idea about this optical gadget?

Mark Roberts wrote: >>https://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/sets/72157707409395914 > >I have no idea what it is but it's fascinating! If you have no luck on >the PDML try posting it at https://old.reddit.com/r/whatisthisthing/ I posted it myself and within 10 minutes got this reply:

Re: cormorant

l...@red4est.com wrote: >I know that hole! I'm not gonna touch that one with a ten-foot pole. -- 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.

PESO: Happy St. David's Day! (March 1)

Back from 2005. Panorama made with the lowly ist-D, from the summit of Snowdon. https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7d500819-20.jpg -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-522-0174 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2019 - 017 - GDG

Bob W-PDML wrote: >> On 26 Feb 2019, at 01:27, ann sanfedele wrote: >> >> Like a lot -- geometry reigns >> >Actually, I think you'll find it rules... You'll have to forgive Bob. He's misplaced his moral compass. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Not quite Vivian Maier but pretty cool anyway

I just stumbled on this BBC News article from last year about a found suitcase full of photos and negatives. https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-43782267 -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-522-0174 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: L-bracket

John wrote: >On 2/15/2019 20:58:35, Larry Colen wrote: >>> It would be trivial to design the camera with an integral arca swiss >>> plate, just slide a cover off and there it is. >>> >>> Henk Terhell wrote on 2/15/19 2:28 PM: I bought the other day the Genesis Base PLL-K1 L-Plate for 50

Re: L-bracket

Jostein wrote: >Steve, > >Mark's job can be compared to that of a manicurist. Yours to removing >the appendix. :-D ...with a hacksaw. :-) -- 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

Old school PESO - taken with an ist-D

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 were finishing our Snowdon hike. -- Mark Roberts - Photography &

Re: Got 1 half-way decent shot of the eclipse

Larry Colen wrote: >Mark is a rather hoopy frood. Don't try to out-weird me, baby. I get stranger things than you free with my breakfast cereal. -- 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

Got 1 half-way decent shot of the eclipse

Visiting our friends in North Carolina and staying at their cabin in the Blue Ridge. The skies were very clear but I was woefully under equipped: K-1 with the DFA 28-105 and NO tripod! Braced the camera on the rood of a car and took several dozen shots, only one of which is worth showing.

Sorry about my absence

I've been unusually busy for a while (nothing bad) so I've been off line more than usual and I've decided I can't do the Photo Annual this year. Participation and, more critically, sales, has been declining for some time and I can't really justify the time and money. Especially the money - I've

Re: OT: A New Life Partner

Congratulations! You deserve it. Whether she deserves *you* is a matter upon which I refuse to speculate. ;-) -- 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

Tis the season (for the PDML Quotations List)

https://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-522-0174 -- 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

Re: Posting to instagram from a desktop

Larry Colen wrote: >Has anyone figured out a convenient way to post to instagram from a >desktop computer? More and more people ask about my photos being >available on instagram. Use either Opera or Chrome as your web browser and switch to "developer" mode. Set it to emulate the device (phone

[OT] Get ready for an onslaught of limericks!

Kevin Spacey has just been charged with sexual assault... in Nantucket. -- Mark Roberts - Photography and Multimedia www.robertstech.com 617-522-0174 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: On Google maps and Lightroom

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 the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

I think I found out what Bob W. has been up to lately...

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2018/dec/16/pantomime-horses-race-from-pub-to-pub-in-greenwich-in-pictures --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: coming comet

John wrote: >The clump of stars in the upper left is the Pleiades (the seven sisters). And it's the logo for Subaru automobiles. The Japanes name for the Pleiades is... "Subaru". --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- PDML

Qimage

I've been using Qimage, a printing utility, for years. Its resampling system automatically resamples your image to your printer's native resolution during printing (without altering the image file itself), which really does seem to result in improved detail. It also does non-destructive cropping

Re: K-1 Mark II Upgrade?

Paul Stenquist wrote: >Has anyone sent in a camera for the upgrade? I think both Stan and Bill have >done so. How long did it take? Is there a marked improvement in performance >over the original? Any downside other than price? I haven't done it. The improved features didn't seem to be worth

Re: Opinions sought on an experiment

Larry Colen wrote: > > >Steve Cottrell wrote on 10/4/18 11:13 AM: >> On 4/10/18, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> Paul Stenquist wrote on 10/4/18 9:31 AM: It works well and provides the appropriate contrast. >>> >>> Thanks. I was worried that my bark was worse than my

Re: 4 Peso from today in the neghborhood

John wrote: >If the "artist" says it's "art", it's art. > >It may not be to my taste or to yours, and there's often a lot to be said >about >whether the "artists" expression is effective in conveying its meaning. >Opinions >differ on whether it's "good art", but you

Re: Well this sux.

mike wilson wrote: >> On 20 February 2018 at 05:42 "P. J. Alling" >> wrote: >> >> (There were a few other manual focus film bodies that used OFT TTL as well I >> think) > >My understanding is that only the LX, of all Pentax bodies, had OTF

Re: PESO: T-Time

John wrote: >On 2/14/2018 18:56, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> By the way: For those who aren't familiar with Boston, that "T" sign >> indicates public transport. Specifically the subway (which is part >> subway trains that run underground and part subway/streetcar hybrid >>

Re: Shocked that he was sued for stealing photography

Igor PDML-StR wrote: >I suspect it is not just "publicity", but direct money earning. >If you were to look at his videos, - he is clearly in the business of >earning "click" money from his Youtube videos. >So, I suspect Mark's hypothesis as well as Ann and Rob's

Class tonight

Tonight in Digital Photography II we'll be looking at (among other things) Juan Buhler's famous "Pentax 60mm H Limited" lens page. It's no longer on his web site but available through the Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20120318001216/http://www.jbuhler.com/HLimited/index.html --

Re: GESO: Ribblehead Viaduct - Settle & Carlisle Railway

"Alan C" wrote: >A Pano of the Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle & Carlisle Railway. 440yds >long, 104ft high, 24 Arches. Scroll L for a Drone image & an arch close up. >Sorry, no train. The storm eventually got us before we were able to reach >the car. >

Re: Photo Annuals starting to ship

Mark Roberts wrote: >...and as an indication of how many copies a typical Blurb book sells, >we've made their "best sellers" list after selling 15 copies in a >week. :-) > >We're #15, assuming they're listed in order of sales. http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/popular

Re: Pentax 645Z V Fuji V Hassy

"Steve Cottrell" wrote: >>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/9304908/temp/001_IMGL66501.jpg >> >> Put me on a table with them any day of the week. > > Steady, boy. Those girls are not to be trifled with. I'll go out of my way for a decent

Re: New firmware released for K-1, 645Z

Gonz wrote: >https://www.dpreview.com/news/7215239980/ricoh-releases-pentax-645z-and-k1-firmware-updates-and-image-transmitter-2-software-v2-3 Excellent! I'll just install it on my K-1 before flying out to Austin to shoot the MotoGP race! Not. ;-) I'll let it have a

Re: Decisive moment available to everyone now!

Stanley Halpin wrote: >If the photog doesn’t exercise some judgment, just guns away, all that has >happened is that the >burden of finding the decisive moment has moved from the field to the editor’s >desk. The technology > may be a game changer, but getting “the”

Re: UPDATE: PDML Photo Annual

"Steve Cottrell" wrote: >On 20/4/17, Gonz, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Ok then, no brisket for you! I'm not grilling no veggies either, last >>time I tried that it was a soggy burnt mess! > >Courgettes, sliced, doused in soy sauce, grilled on high heat for a >short time,

Re: How to measure subject distance at K1?

Jos de Fotograaf wrote: >To do some lens testing I want to have a well defined subject distance. >I think this is defined to the position of the sensor surface. >Is there an indication on the body for this? Yep: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/sensorplane.jpg -- PDML

Re: Any idea how these images are generated?

Gonz wrote: >These are very cool. I was looking through Panotools users blogs and >one of them pointed to this type of effect being created by someone >(who is a Pentax user), but I have no idea how these are created. >Anybody here know? I'd love to make one of Austin,

How to cheat & win with Photoshop

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Re: Pug info

Jack Davis wrote: >I'd appreciate it if someone would please post the Pug address and particulars. http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

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