Re: Halooo!......?

2021-03-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 3/3/21, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: > The weird thing was that I looked at all of the 220V breakers, Confused.com. I thought US domestic mains voltage was 110? -- Cheers Cotty -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to

K-1 in Color

2021-02-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
-- Cheers Cotty -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: PESO - Sledding in the Park

2021-02-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/2/21, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'm pretty sure Texas allows 16 year olds to have at least a provisional >driver's license. When I was 15 1/2 I got my pink slip in California for Driver's Ed. Don't know if it's changed. On the subject of which, Lynbrook High School is planning a

Re: iPhone Fun

2021-02-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/2/21, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >it's Mark's baby MARK er MIKE er ANYONE?!?!! -- Cheers Cotty -- %(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: iPhone Fun

2021-02-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/2/21, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >I can text on my phone.:-) Nope haven't tried that one yet!! -- Cheers Cotty -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: iPhone Fun

2021-02-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/2/21, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >If you use a Samsung, you can link your computer to your phone and drag and >drop files between them. On my Olympus Pen F I can connect to phone or iPad Mini wirelessly and browse the SD card, deleting if necessary, assessing for later or even

Re: LINK TO ARCHIVES

2021-02-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/2/21, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Does the PDML have an official cigarette? Smoke and mirrors? -- Cheers Cotty -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: LINK TO ARCHIVES

2021-02-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/2/21, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >I am working on a State of The List message Surely a State of The List Address - you need some PDML fags behind you, livestreamed from your Pentax of of course! -- Cheers Cotty -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss

Re: LR6

2021-01-25 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/1/21, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's Mark's baby MIKE! -- Cheers Cotty -- 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: OT: Getting the Drop on you!

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 24/1/21, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >WOW! already? I gotta turn that aircon off -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: LR6

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/1/21, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >Well it is me after all MIKE Love ya Dave. -- Cheers Cotty -- 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: LR6

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/1/21, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >I recognize all those words, but the way you have strung them together >mystifies me. Thanks for the laugh - I needed that. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO Highlanders

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 24/1/21, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >Scots pine Why does that make me want to start singing?? -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Quotes

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/1/21, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >There are times I've regretted a remark MIKE! -- Cheers Cotty -- 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: Quotes

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/1/21, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >Can't have Bob compile the list ... too many of the quotable quotes come >from him ... MIKE -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Quotes

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/1/21, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Perhaps it's time for ... MIKE! MIKE! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: Quotes

2021-01-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/1/21, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >So basically, one person, and Mark was too much of a gentleman to say >who, ruined something wonderful for the rest of us. Oh for absolute fuck's sake! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Happy Birthday Cotty

2021-01-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/1/21, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >And many more of them! Cheers Michael -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: Happy Birthday Cotty

2021-01-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/1/21, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Ya doddering old sod. Cheers! I prefer Old Fart. -- Cheers Cotty -- 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: OT Danish kid's TV

2021-01-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/1/21, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >Not only might be construed as NSFW - it's positively eyewatering. > >https://www.dr.dk/drtv/episode/john-dillermand_-john-dillermand_227290 WHAT THE HELL DID I JUST WATCH !??! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML

Re: It was twenty years ago today, Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play

2021-01-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/1/21, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >I saw in the news his dad has applied for French citizenship. You couldn't make this shit up eh. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: It was twenty years ago today, Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play

2021-01-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/1/21, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >Happy New Year, kids. Lovely story! Happy New Year to you and your Doug. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: A Journal of the Plague Year

2021-01-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 31/12/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Pix from 2020. If you follow me on Instagram you'll have seen most of >them. It's rather a large set unfortunately - 120 pictures, but it's >been that sort of year. > >https://adobe.ly/2JwXrGr Great set Bob. You'r really getting into the

Re: GESO 2020 faves

2020-12-31 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/12/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Chances are pretty low of my adding another photo in the next 36 hours or so > >Here are my favorite photos of 2020 > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157717575066597/ Superb photography mate. 30445 is stunning. Well done and

Re: Happy Christmas

2020-12-25 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/12/20, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >If you celebrate it, may it be as joyous as it can be. If you don't, enjoy >your day off. > >Be well You to mate - and all on the list! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2020 - conjunction - GDG

2020-12-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/12/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >The conjunction of planets Jupiter and Saturn was clearly visible in the >sky at 6:51pm when I got up to the roof of my building. I made this >first photo at 6:55 ... and just after I did so, the air filled with >mist and cloud and the

Re: By Jove! That's Saturn

2020-12-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/12/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >The two are halfway up, about a third of the way in from the left: >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50746238392/in/album-72157717440959336/ Good job Lar. Happy Christmas! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML

Re: PESO 2020 - 276 - GDG

2020-12-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/12/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Just think, if their camera just had the film run horizontally they >could have had any aspect ratio they wanted without loss of quality. Would have been interesting logistics with feed and take-up magazines! At 24fps it would have chewed

Re: PESO 2020 - 276 - GDG

2020-12-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/12/20, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >Bolex is primarily a 16mm and smaller format marque. It's the same >aspect ratio as 35mm Just a point of information - original 16mm film had an aspect ratio of 1.33:1 (or 4:3) which was close to the standard 35mm 'academy' frame of

Re: OT - a small grovel for any USA listers

2020-12-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 13/12/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >Oh yes. They're a Bluegrass/Newgrass/Country band that started out >around here. They still do play local to you, but also have good links with Europe and they tour regularly here (pandemic aside). We've seen them loads of times and look forward

Re: VESO - Irregulum - GDG

2020-12-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/12/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Another walk. A few preliminary photos, presented in a 2 minute video ... > >https://youtu.be/89WU_jdHeHc > >Comments always appreciated. Smart! ;-) -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT - a small grovel for any USA listers

2020-12-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/12/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hurrah for Raleigh! You heard of a band called 'Chatham County Line' mate? -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: OT - a small grovel for any USA listers

2020-12-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/12/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think by now you've already got a dozen offers, but if you still need >someone >to handle it, I'd be glad to. Ironically the T shirts are in Raleigh ! :-) -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT - a small grovel for any USA listers

2020-12-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/12/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think by now you've already got a dozen offers, but if you still need >someone >to handle it, I'd be glad to. Thankee kindly sir. The Noo Yahk sindicate's stepped in :-) -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT - a small grovel for any USA listers

2020-12-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
I'm sorted now so thanks! Cot -- 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.

OT - a small grovel for any USA listers

2020-12-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
Evening all A quick grovel from the UK - any USA lister mind doing me a favour? There's a 20-buck T-shirt I would dearly love, but the band merch people don't ship to the UK. Anyone care to order me one and post it on to me in the UK? All expenses reimbursed via Paypal of course. And a beer in

Re: Happy Ann day

2020-12-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/12/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >I hope Ashley gets on board and treats you right today. Happy burpday Ann XXX -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: OT - Jolie Brise

2020-12-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/12/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >I was wondering how you got all the shots from off the boat then I >noticed that the motorboat in tow you see in the onboard shots isn't >visible in the offboard shots. I did 2 day trips, one they had a small inflatable tender but it was so

Re: OT - Jolie Brise

2020-12-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/12/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Nah, he just walks v quickly on the water next to the boat... Borrowed your shoes ;-) -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: OT - Jolie Brise

2020-12-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/12/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >I suspect this is one of those jobs that if it came down to it, you >would have paid them to do it. Effectively, I did. The films I make with Tom are mostly for fun. Or as he puts it - 'for Queen and country' !! It does lead to paid work

OT - Jolie Brise

2020-12-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
Evening all If any of you are into old wooden ships, then here's a tale of the Jolie Brise - a 1913 pilot cutter that was destined to become one of the most important racing boats of all time. 30 min film so settle back with a cold one! Cheers.

Re: OT: without a clue

2020-11-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/11/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >In the crock pot on low with enough water to cover it. Happy Thanksgiving John. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: OT: Also sprach Zarathustra

2020-11-24 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 24/11/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/nov/23/helicopter-pilot-finds-strange-monolith-in-remote-part-of-utah Brilliant! Extra-terrestrial Toblerone :-D -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT u4/3

2020-11-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/11/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >For the shooting I do, three batteries means I can always have one in >the camera, a fresh spare in the bag, and the third on the charger as >needed. I have only rarely needed more than a single battery for any >day's shooting, but it's

Re: OT u4/3

2020-11-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/11/20, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >One last bit, if you decide to own any of these cameras, please buy at >least 1 spare battery, though from my memories of our taking pictures >together, you would be better off buying 3 spare batteries. They are really >cheap and off brand

Re: OT u4/3

2020-11-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/11/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >I know that there are a few folks on this list that also have u4/3 >systems I'm curious about the most cost effective u4/3 body that handles >like a real camera, and how much it would set me back. I expect that it >would be something used to

Re: Use of GPS in cameras?

2020-10-27 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 27/10/20, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > (OK, that's a 15th-century church in Oxfordshire, but >*which* 15th-century church? Some of us would like to know! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: broken or just lsit fatigue?

2020-10-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/10/20, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >Last week a woman told me she wasn't going to let my fear regulate her >life. I told her I was good with that as long as she was OK with my not >letting her stupidity regulate my life and that I was afraid I couldn't >continue our conversation. Be

Re: PESO 2020 - 231 - GDG

2020-10-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 21/10/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >https://flic.kr/p/2jXLsBi Nice! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: Vintage Enlarger

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/10/20, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'd like to >contact a local photography club or some adventurous local young >photographer who might actually try to put it to some use, Good point. I once donated a lens to an art college, and some filming gear to film workshop...

Re: PESO 2020 - 230 - GDG

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/10/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > Fence and Mailbox - Santa Clara 2020 :: https://flic.kr/p/2jXnbyw But no flower, sao you can't picket -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Vintage Enlarger

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/10/20, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >In cleaning out my basement, I have a vintage film enlarger that I need to >dispose of. It is made by DeJur, belonged to my father-in-law, and is at >least 60 years old, but still intact. >I would prefer to see it go to someone who

Re: Photography Lesson - Pentax

2020-10-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/10/20, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >did she bring an apple for teach.:-) Aha I should have said she brought me a bottle of Bushmill's :-) -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Photography Lesson - Pentax

2020-10-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
Hidehi PDMLers A friend of my wife's has been after a 'digital camera lesson' for some time, and she finally came around last Friday. I had been dreading it, but actually it went very well. She's a musician (violin) and artist. She's in her 60s and many years ago had used 35mm cameras and even

Re: My Birds in the Times

2020-10-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
>From the At Home section of the Sunday NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/17/at-home/backyard-birding.html Really nice article Paul, good combination of words and pics. Top job! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: My new Pentax

2020-09-14 Thread Steve Cottrell
>> I maple all my savings out for an offer. >> > >Well OK. I would feel better if you let me spruce it up a bit first though. Bring alder goodness out -- 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: My new Pentax

2020-09-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 13/9/20, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >If you have to ask, you can't afford it. I maple all my savings out for an offer. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: My new Pentax

2020-09-13 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 13/9/20, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: >Here is a picture of my black ME Super body. >https://flic.kr/p/2jGeYC7 > >It's for sale if anyone wants it, BTW, How much for the block of wood please. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Quiet List

2020-08-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/8/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Maybe. It's only a week. > >There are all sorts of strategies for coping, many of which Ralf has >outlined, and most of the world copes without AC. We lived in hot and >humid countries for years without AC. If it's your normal climate you, >er,

Re: Quiet List

2020-08-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/8/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >That's why the world's going to hell in a handbasket. > >Everyone's an exception and it's everyone else who has to make sacrifices. > >Tragedy of the commons. The thing about being cold is, it's easy to stay warm - put on more clothes. If

Re: Quiet List

2020-08-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/8/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >to maintain a comfortable 84° interior temperature Holy moly. Anything over 25 is murder for us! I've got 2 portable AC units and during the recent heatwave here (temps 30-35 daily for over a week) they were both being used, one in my

Re: An Audubon Cover

2020-08-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/8/20, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >My photo of a Baltimore Oriole in flight is on the cover of Audubon's >"Flyway" magazine. I donated it of course, but they noticed my >membership was up and renewed it free of charge. They're a worthy >organization.

Re: Panorama on South Bay Road

2020-08-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/8/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Yesterday I rode my bike on the last ~5 miles of South Bay Road, which >is mostly gravel. The new tires weren't terribly confidence inspiring, >but there was some nice scenery. > >Here's a panorama with the K-3 II and 16-50 >

Re: Perseid meteor shower

2020-08-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/8/20, Alan C, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's amazing how people acclimatize. I love the mid 30's. I tend to wear >a jersey below 30. Sub 20 I find freezing. My daughter in Farnham is >complaining too. Ideal for me is anywhere between 18 to 25 tops. And I grew up in the SF bay area!

Re: Perseid meteor shower

2020-08-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/8/20, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed: >We don't expect it be down to 34 for at least the next week; Friday >could even hit 40. Couldn't live in that! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: close encounter

2020-08-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/8/20, Henk Terhell, discombobulated, unleashed: >There must be some explanation for its quiet behaviour. >https://flic.kr/p/2jtuZrR Pining for the PDML ... -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Perseid meteor shower

2020-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/8/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >Damn, y'all have some interesting weather. We just get hurricanes and the >occasional earthquake. We've got some pretty unusual weather right now, a 'plume' of hot air coming up from north Africa, passing across Europe and straight over us. Temps

Re: Perseid meteor shower

2020-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/8/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Are you sure that's not just dried bullshit blowing over from Westminster? VERY likely! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Perseid meteor shower

2020-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 11/8/20, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >In and amongst the Scandinavian birch pollen and Icelandic volcanoes, >how could I? For once I was actually being serious - everything's coated in it down here - the cars have a light covering. -- Cheers Cotty

Re: Perseid meteor shower

2020-08-11 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 10/8/20, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >Rain, cloud, pestilence and other blights planned for the forseeable >future. Happy days. Don't forget the Saharan dust!! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: August PUG is up

2020-08-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/8/20, Brian W, discombobulated, unleashed: >View the August gallery here: > >http://pug.komkon.org/ Gotta be Market Day, Djenne, Mali by Joe Tainter for me. Nice gallery. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: QUESTION

2020-08-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/8/20, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >(The listserv I use for my motorcycle mailing list is actually a good >bit fussier--by intent, it will not post anything that isn't plain text >and limits post size pretty tightly. Everyone seems to like it as it is >so I've been reluctant

Re: OT Update venting on Liz

2020-08-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/8/20, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >She was a good mom and a great wife, we'll miss her. Amen. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: Beach geometry

2020-08-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/8/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Here are some snaps from a ride up into the Downs earlier this week, and >from a stroll along the prom earlier today. > > https://adobe.ly/2BXDULF Congrats on getting everything organised during the pandemic! Love the pics especially through the

Re: SPESO: "What is it"

2020-07-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/7/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: > It's basically a pun on French for the phrase "what is it?" > > Quis que c'est. Qu'est-ce que c'est? >>> >>> So you c'est. >> >> Seau you c'est. >> > >You've hit on a famous French homonym! I'll settle for a bucket of

Re: SPESO: "What is it"

2020-07-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/7/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> It's basically a pun on French for the phrase "what is it?" >>> >>> Quis que c'est. >> >> Qu'est-ce que c'est? > >So you c'est. Seau you c'est. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: What PENTAX Values Most in Future Cameras - more info on new APS-C flagship

2020-07-27 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/7/20, Henk Terhell, discombobulated, unleashed: >A flip out screen is extremely useful in taking pictures of flowers and >mushrooms or critters close to the ground. Also for landscapes when on a >tripod. >For me this is one of the most valued features of my K-1. I also value a flip-out

Re: Neowise etc.

2020-07-27 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/7/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Neowise over Newport >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50157642391/in/album-72157715253117593/ > >Tree and Milky Way >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50157878817/in/album-72157715253117593/ > >meteoric photobomb

Re: if its fuzzy turn it into a B

2020-07-26 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 26/7/20, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: >https://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/50155405621/in/dateposted-public/ > >adjusted > >K-5 AF 360 flash on wrong setting LR 6 Good job Dave. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Crassula (London Pride)

2020-07-25 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 25/7/20, Ralf R Radermacher, discombobulated, unleashed: >Being totally clueless about horticulture, with that title I had >expected photos of a drag queen. :-) Or a decent pint of Fuller's ;-) -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Neowise pano

2020-07-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 20/7/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >you can't even see what you're photographing and you're still getting >better photos than me. MARK -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Some more comet photos

2020-07-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 18/7/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >This HDR might be the keeper shot from last night, it has the comet, the >Milky Way and M31. > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50126383518/in/album-72157715148913473/ Jeysus Larry you must have a good camera ;-) Really good stuff.

Re: Comet Neowise much better luck

2020-07-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/7/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Rather than trying to go someplace to get dark skies, I just went to >Skypark in Scotts Valley and had much better luck photographing comet Neowise > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50104403372/in/album-72157715068196153/ Nailed it.

Re: PESO 2020 - 155-162 - GDG

2020-07-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/7/20, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >I said, in another thread, that New York was the Capital of Weird. I had >forgotten about San Francisco. MARK -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: July PUG is up

2020-07-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/7/20, Brian W, discombobulated, unleashed: >View the July gallery here: > >http://pug.komkon.org/ Best gallery in ages! Every one really good - couldn't pick a winner. Well done all. -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Brit, In Memoriam

2020-07-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 5/7/20, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: >Sleep well dear friend. Commiserations. -- Cheers Cotty -- 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: Nice camera on eBay

2020-07-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/7/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >You too? -- Cheers Cotty -- 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: Nice camera on eBay

2020-07-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/7/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >I know we're not supposed to post auction listings in case anyone is >watching them and we screw it up for them, but I think it's low risk for >this one: > >https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/THE-LAST-LEICA-M3-1164865-CHROME-10150-CAMERA-

Re: A little OT - Olympus selling camera business

2020-06-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 24/6/20, l...@red4est.com, discombobulated, unleashed: >Some very nice u4/3 cameras I love my Pen F, can't see myself ever letting it go! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: July PUG Countdown

2020-06-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 23/6/20, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed: >lol - kick a guy when he's down, will ya? > >I already entered one of you, Cotty ;-) But I'm not weird - I'm downright sick!! :-) Cot -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: July PUG Countdown

2020-06-23 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 22/6/20, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hmmm. Time for a selfie? No need. I have a portrait of you somewhere. Cot -- 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: PESO 2020 - 134 - GDG

2020-06-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 16/6/20, Ralf R Radermacher, discombobulated, unleashed: >His whole work is wonderful but Mon Oncle is definitely the best. Trafic ! :-) Cot -- 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: PESO 2020 - 134 - GDG

2020-06-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/6/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >https://youtu.be/6mtluyHcOnk Superbe! M Tati :-) -- 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: Shroom

2020-06-14 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 13/6/20, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >Another attempt at a natural abstract. > >http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/6/13/shroom Made me look! -- Cheers Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: BigBoy 4014 Leaving Little Rock Arkansas!

2020-06-10 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 9/6/20, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >It's mainly for separating the photographic men from the boys. Steady on!! Cot -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: BigBoy 4014 Leaving Little Rock Arkansas!

2020-06-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 9/6/20, Bob Pdml, discombobulated, unleashed: >Pleased to see that Health & Safety are on the ball with that fencing - >Otherwise if the train fell over it could hurt someone. actually the steam is worse - hot and very very wet! ( I *may* have once or twice bee close to operating steam

Re: BigBoy 4014 Leaving Little Rock Arkansas!

2020-06-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/6/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >Y'all might remember that last November I took a little trip down to >Arkansas to >photograph a train. I ran across this video on YouTube today: > >https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6ZVD_5HeA4 > >About two minutes in some of y'all might recognize

Re: June PUG is up

2020-06-09 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 9/6/20, Brian W, discombobulated, unleashed: >View the June gallery here: > >http://pug.komkon.org/ I think everyone nailed the brief this month! Thanks all. Cotty -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: OT - too long, not approprite - don't care

2020-06-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/6/20, Pat Temmerman, discombobulated, unleashed: > Long down mentaily alert!!! Love the story Pat - thanks! Cotty -- 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: A River Runs Through

2020-05-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 27/5/20, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: > We live on a river I had heard something in the news about a dam bursting, had no idea this was your area! Here's some video for context: Cot -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

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