Re: This morning's shoot

2005-06-06 Thread cbwaters
Excellent as always Paul. How long have you been a Mopar guy? CW - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 9:11 PM Subject: PESO: This morning's shoot I shot a car this morning for a magazine article. It's

awaiting the GFM returns

2005-06-06 Thread cbwaters
Anybody else who can't wait to hear the stories about this year's GFM? Photos too, of course... I didn't get to go. It seems we've sold our house and have a bunch of things to take care of before we move (not to mention we are suddenly saving like mad). But, having gone last year, I really

Re: Pentax *ist-DL

2005-06-01 Thread cbwaters
Henri, That link doesn't seem to work. Neither of them, actually. Cory - Original Message - From: Henri Toivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 6:12 AM Subject: Re: Pentax *ist-DL Henri Toivonen wrote: I haven't seen this anywhere

Re: OT - my job for tomorrow (WARNING, Dirty mind at work)

2005-05-16 Thread cbwaters
Scrolling through the topics ( I admit it, I don't read all the posts on this list...shoot me.) I read this email. Clicked back to the topic list scrolling up and saw this topic RE: Blair on Vibes... My mind, still digesting the post from Cotty, assumes TONY Blair and screeches to a halt

PESO: Wanted!

2005-05-16 Thread cbwaters
The shot to show from the camping trip. I think it's crap from a technical point of view and I considered fixing the crooked-ness but decided to leave it. It's better that way. http://bellsouthpwp.net/c/b/cbwaters/photo/stone-mountain005.jpg Cory Still unsure about going to GFM

Re: Have a lense, will bodyshop

2005-05-08 Thread cbwaters
Yuri, Please send me some of the luck you seem to have in surplus. Do you want an autofocus body? New or Used? I'm quite fond of my MZ-5n. One of these can certainly be found for well under your price limit. Heck, You could even get a lens or two with that. Manual focus cameras we seem to

Re: WAAAAAAAY OT: Wu-Tang Name

2005-05-08 Thread cbwaters
Look out Specialist...I'm watchin you. Sarkastic Observer Can I get a shout-out to the ATL and the entire West SIIde? - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 2:11 PM Subject: WAAAY OT: Wu-Tang Name I

Re: My Pic in New York Times

2005-05-02 Thread cbwaters
Damn Paul, That's Da Bizom! Fricken Cool... Cory - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 5:58 AM Subject: My Pic in New York Times I have my first New York Times photo this morning. It's a shot I took at

Re: Digital is dead... Was: Film is dead...

2005-04-26 Thread cbwaters
Chris, It's just you being cynical. Cory doesn't think film is dead but doesn't shoot much film lately. - Original Message - From: Chris Stoddart Or is it just me being cynical? :-) Chris -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus

Re: That Dead Media

2005-04-26 Thread cbwaters
Dave, I like that kind of shot a lot. It gives you the whole scene without showing you everything. IYKWIM. I figure it's just slapped up on the web and not put up for the world but I'd like it better if the image was centered on the page. Might just be me. I'm going to a wedding this

Re: It Finally Happened - Lost Photos Transferring to an X-Drive

2005-04-25 Thread cbwaters
Mark, Here's a test if you can figure out how to do it: Place some files including one stinker file (you don't by chance still have the original bad one from your event, do you?) on the CF card and try to upload them to the X-drive. If it coughs and stops the transfer at the stinker file, you

Re: GFM (weather)

2005-04-25 Thread cbwaters
From a million years ago, Cory dredges up a phrase that was instilled deep into his mind by people whose names he's forgotten. Be Prepared. CW was interrupted during the typing of this message by a pair of Jehovas Witnesses at the door. - Original Message - From: David Sprinkle [EMAIL

Re: GFM OT EH?

2005-04-25 Thread cbwaters
Well, for one thing the coefficient of EH? will be higher. This is true whether or not the guys ever actually say EH? The coefficient of Yaah is likely to be higher too Don'cha know? CW was a little disappointed his recent trip to Canada didn't bring out his Yooper accent at all. Big City

Re: FS Friday - *ist D, 300mm and a lot more...

2005-04-22 Thread cbwaters
Damn it John... I was already fully into scheme mode trying to figure out how I was going to pay for that lens... and hide the fact that I had done so from the Ministry of guilt and shame Don't you already have a 300mm? Give a poor fellow motorshooter a break! Seriously now, Christian, I

Re: Enabled --- SMC Pentax-DA 16-45 f/4 ED AL

2005-04-21 Thread cbwaters
T, I bid $100 on that lens and was out bid with hours left on the suction. Seeing as it's about $114 shipped (to me) from BH and he wanted $10 for shipping per the Ebay description, I didn't go any higher. I don't know where it ended up. CW wonders if it makes sense to replace his J18-35 with

Re: Off for vacation and a customs question

2005-04-19 Thread cbwaters
Dave, When I flew to Canada last month, neither state looked into my carry-on bags. There was a declarations form to fill out in flight (both directions) but they're not interested in your gear. Cory - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent:

Re: PESO - Disapierance

2005-04-19 Thread cbwaters
John, didn't somebody else post a photo of this pier not so long ago? I remember it still having glass and not being quite so dilapidated... CW - Original Message - From: John Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 6:32 PM Subject: PESO -

Re: PESO - Disapierance

2005-04-19 Thread cbwaters
Possibly that was the other pier. Or this one twenty years (or more) ago. John On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 19:09:49 -0400, cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John, didn't somebody else post a photo of this pier not so long ago? I remember it still having glass and not being quite so dilapidated... CW

Re: Pentax advertising

2005-04-18 Thread cbwaters
uag - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 11:33 AM Subject: Re: Pentax advertising On 17/4/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: That is pretty funny about the endoscopes, though. I hear

GESO

2005-04-16 Thread cbwaters
://bellsouthpwp.net/c/b/cbwaters/lockheed/index.html Cory W -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.13 - Release Date: 4/16/2005

Re: Old and Wise

2005-04-16 Thread cbwaters
So that's a window? I like it but the haze effect (presumably the window) is a bit much. CW - Original Message - From: Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 2:38 PM Subject: PAW: Old and Wise Hi! Went to shoot some macro today.

Re: A stupid custom function setting!

2005-04-16 Thread cbwaters
Cory Waters feels your pain. - Original Message - From: Don Sanderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 10:21 PM Subject: A stupid custom function setting! Because of the greater speed I started using a card reader last week instead of the

Re: Gone Again and a GFM note

2005-04-15 Thread cbwaters
Actually Frank, I heard a news story recently that indicated the two countries would be requiring more than birth certificates for crossings in the very near future...you may want to go ahead and get yourself a passport... CW - Original Message - From: frank theriault To: PDML

Re: ist D jams mouse!

2005-04-12 Thread cbwaters
This remind anybody else of the days of Windows yore and the port conflicts that plagued us for years? Oh, you used an Apple? Shut up... Buy a serial mouse? Probably just need to swap the USB ports a bit to get it working but do let us know how it goes. CW - Original Message - From:

Re: Beware of camera

2005-04-10 Thread cbwaters
Woo Hoo! I have both of the two most dangerous Pentax cameras... CW Anybody wana come paint this room? Two coats of white primer in the kids room and it's STILL pink... Ugh - Original Message - From: Ryan Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, April 10,

FS friday film scanner

2005-04-08 Thread cbwaters
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=15223item=7506846183rd=1 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.5 - Release Date: 4/7/2005

Re: OT - I'm on strike tomorrow!

2005-04-08 Thread cbwaters
Lets lee...what time is that Eastern Standard time I believe I'll take a nap tomorrow in solidarity with my fine brothers in the video journalism field. I'm sure my wife will understand. CW - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net

Re: GFM PDML

2005-04-04 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: Cesar I currently have hopes on being able to attend. I'll second that Cesar. With everything going on this year, it's still up in the air but don't count PDML West out just yet. OTOH, I wouldn't make any sleeping arrangement plans that include the Antigua

Re: From the archive: Grandfather 2001 PDML group photo

2005-04-03 Thread cbwaters
The group photo from last year is still on my fridge. I don't have a scanner though so I can't share it. The only thing that sucked about it was Jostien was off getting that fabulous flower picture and missed the group shot. Who has this online? CW - Original Message - From: Mark

Re: $500 lens hood?

2005-04-01 Thread cbwaters
Mishka, If that's a 9, either he's got on a THICK set of beer goggles OR his scale isn't limited to ten (Or Eleven). CW a bit dinged-up himself...but then, nobody's rating me a 9 on Ebay. - Original Message - From: Mishka [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, April

Re: PESO Montreal

2005-03-31 Thread cbwaters
. - Original Message - From: cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 5:20 PM Subject: PESO Montreal Hey all, Just wanted to post a couple picks from my weekend in Canada. Which do you like better? BTW, they're rather large for dial-up...350K or so. http

Re: PESO Montreal

2005-03-31 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: frank theriault It would be kind of interesting to see if some school somewhere has graduated an inordinant number of PDMLers. I betcha a dollar I'm the only one from Northern Michigan University. It's fun to tell these southerners stories about how cold it

quick, which remote

2005-03-31 Thread cbwaters
My friend had a wireless remote for his Nikon DSLR when we were up in Canada. Now I have serious remote envy... Which remote works with the *ist D? CW -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.8.4 - Release Date: 3/27/2005

Re: PESO Montreal

2005-03-31 Thread cbwaters
That's funny Mark but I was talking about folks from Atlanta... - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts By southerners you mean people from Toronto, right? -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.

PESO Montreal

2005-03-29 Thread cbwaters
Hey all, Just wanted to post a couple picks from my weekend in Canada. Which do you like better? BTW, they're rather large for dial-up...350K or so. http://bellsouthpwp.net/c/b/cbwaters/Montreal-01.jpg http://bellsouthpwp.net/c/b/cbwaters/Montreal-02.jpg Now, off to dinner and a play

Re: I decide to sell my rare SC69 focus screen and FA35

2005-03-24 Thread cbwaters
Well, Sell me the 35 for $50 and I'll let you know later... CW - Original Message - From: Guoping Huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 4:12 PM Subject: I decide to sell my rare SC69 focus screen and FA35 Finally, I decided to sell my rare

Re: Would you want a Wi-Fi camera?

2005-03-17 Thread cbwaters
I mentioned this idea a couple years ago when we hosted the Final Four. There were scores of photographers and each agency had a couple runners who would take the cards out of the photogs' cameras and run them back to the editing area. There were photos from the first half online before the

Re: I've Been Jetsgoed

2005-03-14 Thread cbwaters
Frank, Sorry to hear of your misfortune. I have to say, though, that your new verb sounds more like it should come from 'round here. Jeff Foxworthy should put it in the redneck dictionary Jetsgoed: (Verb) I thought youall were goin on a trip? We was but by the time we got to the airport, all

Re: Home again

2005-03-06 Thread cbwaters
Rest-up Bill. By the time you're caught-up with the PDML, you'll be feeling better :) CW - Original Message - From: Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 11:33 AM Subject: Home again Just returned home from 4 days in the hospital.

Re: Montreal?

2005-03-06 Thread cbwaters
: Re: Montreal? On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 15:48:14 -0500, cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to buy a ticket to Montreal. I have stuff to do on the weekend but I'll be getting in on the 25th with nothing planned until the rest of my party arrives late that night. Any PDML crew up there? CW

Montreal?

2005-03-05 Thread cbwaters
I'm about to buy a ticket to Montreal. I have stuff to do on the weekend but I'll be getting in on the 25th with nothing planned until the rest of my party arrives late that night. Any PDML crew up there? CW -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version:

Re: FS Friday - FA* Lenses and more....

2005-02-25 Thread cbwaters
Holy wah! Cory nowwho do I know that'd buy one of my kids (kidding) - Original Message - From: Cameron Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Pentax pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 2:49 PM Subject: FS Friday - FA* Lenses and more Pre-Ebay Post-PMA

Re: FS Friday - FA* Lenses and more....

2005-02-25 Thread cbwaters
So, how much do you want for the 300 or the 24? CW smartass in residence - Original Message - From: Cameron Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Pentax pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 4:21 PM Subject: Re: FS Friday - FA* Lenses and more Please don't pepper me

Re: New *istD firmware coming...

2005-02-22 Thread cbwaters
It would have taken less time for you to copy-paste that translation into your message than it took me to copy-paste the URL into my browser ;) CW - Original Message - From: Sylwiusz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 4:11 PM Subject: New

Re: Try to be helpful and ................

2005-02-22 Thread cbwaters
Don, You're a meanie! Cory fully anticipates growing up to be a meanie. - Original Message - From: Don Sanderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:45 PM Subject: Try to be helpful and Tried to help a fellow eBay

the mighty fall: WAS Re: A vision of Godfrey

2005-02-19 Thread cbwaters
I came on-list about the time of that gallery. It's remarkable how few of those folks are still around. Cory Is about to play tooth-fairy for the first time. Is that an American thing? - Original Message - From: Cotty Meanwhile, have a laugh at some of the PDML:

Re: PESO: Maiden Hair

2005-02-19 Thread cbwaters
Paul, I missed the original post of this one. I have to say I like it a lot. I like the layers you got with that DOF. I might like to punch up the green in the back a bit just for a little contrast bot it's dern good either way. And it's 784K at my place ;) CW - Original Message -

Re: unsubscribing

2005-02-18 Thread cbwaters
Finally, we can all talk about Jostein. Does this mean a new round of photos to look at and drool over? CW - Original Message - From: Jostein [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 2:54 AM Subject: unsubscribing Dunno if anyone cares,but...:-)

Re: unsubscribing

2005-02-18 Thread cbwaters
holy back from the dead batman! - Original Message - From: Steve and Tanya [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 6:14 PM Subject: RE: unsubscribing You'd better be!! Tan. :) Tanya Mayer Photography Brisbane, Qld, Australia www.tanyamayer.com Ph

Re: unsubscribing

2005-02-18 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: Steve and Tanya You know those of us who actually WORK don't have much time to sit around chatting to you mob... ;) tan. uhuah? [/Scooby doo] -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.8 -

Re: Copyrighting Public Space?

2005-02-18 Thread cbwaters
Yves, you live in a very pretty town. CW - Original Message - From: Yves Caudano [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 12:30 PM Subject: Re: Copyrighting Public Space? At 00:13 8/02/2005, you wrote: In Namur (Belgium), where I live, I think we

Frank don't like 'em...

2005-02-18 Thread cbwaters
Frank, please relax. It's going to be OK. And besides, we associate your country with so many worse thingslike Corey Hart. (his life went wrong the moment they put that extra letter in his name...) Cory I get a lower scrabble score than frank who let his wife take his D to North Carolina

Re: PESO - Big Dress Day

2005-02-17 Thread cbwaters
Reading the subject line made me think two thoughts: David Byrne and Mike may be about to get his A** kicked... Then I looked at the photo and it took me a minute to figure it out. (I didn't read your email message where it says it was a friend's wedding) Who's the subject of this photo? Cory on

Re: unsubscribe_ HAR!

2005-02-17 Thread cbwaters
You know, it's not even fun to heckle these unsubscribers anymore... - Original Message - From: John [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 9:00 PM Subject: unsubscribe going back to slep.. -- No virus found in this outgoing message.

OT: YHBTIM

2005-02-14 Thread cbwaters
I think it's funny whether or not you agree with the dude about music... http://www.youhavebadtasteinmusic.com/ Cory -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005

Re: test

2005-02-14 Thread cbwaters
Don't tell me what to do! ;) CW - Original Message - From: Nicola Griffanti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 11:23 AM Subject: test Test don't reply, thanks Nicola Griffanti -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG

Re: New LX Owner

2005-02-06 Thread cbwaters
congratulations Nick. Happy shooting. CW - Original Message - From: Nick Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 3:58 PM Subject: New LX Owner I've just received an LX I won from eBay, and just love the feel of it. I've always wanted one

Re: Sorta OT: Link to possible photo op's near home

2005-02-06 Thread cbwaters
Jeez Dave, Judging by the number of towns listed, there just may be more ghosts in Ontario than LIVING people... CW has been to Ontario on several occasions. Including a trip though the Canadian Mecca (Brantford, home town of The Great One). Can't remember seeing any ghosts either... -

Fw: FS Tuesday?

2005-02-02 Thread cbwaters
didn't see this one come back, sending it again. CW - Original Message - From: cbwaters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 4:33 PM Subject: FS Tuesday? Anybody interested in a not very used PrimeFilm PF1800AFL film scanner? I'm about to list

Re: PESO - Another Concert Shot

2005-02-02 Thread cbwaters
My kids spend about five minutes counting and re-counting until Mom clued them in. ;) This one deserves a caption contest. CW - Original Message - From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax List pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 3:10 AM Subject: PESO -

Re: Website Update - 2004/05 Snowcrystals

2005-02-01 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: Mark Cassino Thanks Bill - though now I think the PDML will be tagged as a 'hate list... Har! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Mark Cassino Photography Kalamazoo, MI www.markcassino.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hasn't it always been? CW really

FS Tuesday?

2005-02-01 Thread cbwaters
Anybody interested in a not very used PrimeFilm PF1800AFL film scanner? I'm about to list it on Ebay but thought I'd ask here first. I never use it now that I'm almost all digital so it's going on the block. The PDML price is wicked-low. CW -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by

Re: Asphalt as Art

2005-01-30 Thread cbwaters
Ken, I like the setting and the angle but I imagine the light could be WAY better. Like Don said, If I was in it driving say, a Viper or Porsche CW - Original Message - From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 8:02 PM

Re: *istD-flaws

2005-01-29 Thread cbwaters
My card slot was quite fiddly upon receipt of the camera. After break-in however, it's not an issue at all. You DO have to be sure to have the strap in the right position to get the door open but so what? I use the shot review and would like to have the histogram review be a little easier to

Re: Spotted on another group ...

2005-01-29 Thread cbwaters
Good catch John! If it's true, the film contingent here might consider splitting off to form their own list. There won't be any room left for non-digital posts... Cory was looking longingly at his Super Program last night and waiting for a chance to use it again. - Original Message -

Re: Survey: How many *ist D's and how many *ist DS's

2005-01-29 Thread cbwaters
Plural being *ISTs D ? I have only one so no plurality problems here. CW - Original Message - Subject: Re: Survey: How many *ist D's and how many *ist DS's I have two *ist D cameras. (You can't plural *istD, because it becomes *istDs, so I add the word cameras.) Paul -- No virus found

Re: My first GFM question

2005-01-27 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill, Mark any thing else that i/we newbies to the 'hill' sjhould know. Dave, I think I'll take a stab at this one. You should bring a good tripod if you want to take photos (Some people last year might not have actually taken ANY of the

KEH Q

2005-01-27 Thread cbwaters
Is it just me or does KEH not have ANY Autofocus primes anymore? That seems bad. CW -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.5 - Release Date: 1/26/2005

Re: GFM?

2005-01-26 Thread cbwaters
From the web-site: As of January 24, 120 of 165 seats are full. It doesn't look good for PDML West this year. There's a wedding and I need also to go home to MI for a while. I'll be asking the Treasury Secretary this week but, even if she says yes, there's no way I'll make the cut for the

Re: OT: Kobe-SI-CNN and BMW

2005-01-25 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: Frits Wuthrich Subject: Re: OT: Kobe-SI-CNN and BMW Thanks for sharing. I think your family is correct though. Only thing is, on this list, we share the same deviation, so we understand you, which is really scary. -- Frits Wüthrich Thanks for the reply

OT: Kobe-SI-CNN and BMW

2005-01-24 Thread cbwaters
I'm in the waiting room at the shop waiting for my car to get some service done. They have a bunch of magazines I don't read and one Sports Illustrated. I'm flipping the pages when I come upon a photo of Kobe Bryant lying on the basketball court grabbing at his ankle in obvious pain. He'd

Re: Chimping????

2005-01-24 Thread cbwaters
[Horshack ON] OOHH OHH OOOHHH!!! [horshack OFF] Chimping: When one takes a photo with a digital camera and immediately looks to see the image. Ideally, he says Ooohhh, check this one out or some such. CW - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent:

Re: SMC Pentax-F 35-135/3.5-4.5

2005-01-06 Thread cbwaters
I liked mine a lot. I used it on my 5n as a normal zoom for a year or so until it got mounted on the *istD and was elevated to martyr status after a headlong plunge into some rocks. Cory always be sure to have one hand on your tripod... - Original Message - From: Kostas Kavoussanakis

Re: How to best transport the FA 300mm?

2005-01-06 Thread cbwaters
you really need to pack it in a 12 layer of bubble wrap and send it to my place. I'll let you know how that works and sent it back. Honest Cory could use that lens this weekend to shoot Monster Trucks. - Original Message - From: Amita Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: PESO: Paris

2005-01-03 Thread cbwaters
Subtitles. Ea...naked directors? CW - Original Message - On 2/1/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Dubbed or subtitles? From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have the naked director's cut. Cheers, Cotty -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG

Re: PESO: Eight O' Clock Flower

2005-01-02 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] The judge is obviously an idiot. That's *just* what I was thinking. Cory liked it a lot. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.298 / Virus Database: 265.6.7 - Release Date: 12/30/2004

Re: PDML quotations for 2004

2005-01-02 Thread cbwaters
Damn it. Cory must try to be more witty or prolific... - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 6:07 PM Subject: PDML quotations for 2004 An annual tradition! The best thing to do with rules is to learn them

Re: PESO: Paris

2005-01-02 Thread cbwaters
I have the DVD :) CW - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] You seen 'Amelie' ?? Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG

Re: PESO, PAW, etc.-How to post?

2004-12-31 Thread cbwaters
Steve, To post an image to this list, you have to have it on the web somewhere. The biggest public gallery here is the PUG (Pentax User's Gallery). It's at: http://pug.komkon.org/ Submission information and monthly themes are accessed from links on that page. Also, check out the large

ATL PDML report

2004-12-30 Thread cbwaters
In the interest of reporting on PDML member gatherings, I feel the need to report that Jerome Reyes stopped by the house a while back. He was on a whirlwind tour of the southeastern US (it seemed) and was only here for a few minutes. He's a nice guy though and tried to give me a big compact

Re: OT: What did you get for Christmas?

2004-12-28 Thread cbwaters
Christmas was a little leaner for me than most. If you don't count this: http://community.webshots.com/photo/16822530/235682063icDgcj The kids got about everything they asked for and the Wife got a couple really nice coats and some nice clothes. No camera or electronic stuff but I DID get the

Re: Instant Chimping - Do You Do It?

2004-12-28 Thread cbwaters
Well I for one will admit to chimping. My screen is set to three seconds and it's always on. I look when I think I may have gotten something good and I'm not ashamed to say that I've shown my image to those around me likity-split saying Ohhh, look at this one! Problem is, often times, when

Re: bag rash

2004-12-23 Thread cbwaters
I think Keith is right. But if I had bag rashI'd go to the doctor and see if there's a shot for it ;) Cory has seen plenty of road rash but always rode with shorts or pants on :) - Original Message - From: Keith Whaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday,

Re: The official PDMLer Christmas shopping list

2004-12-15 Thread cbwaters
- Original Message - From: frank theriault You gonna be there again this year, Cory? I hope to. I'll make every effort to return with PDML West. I may have to reconsider going, then vbg. You do that Canadian, you just do that... :) (just joking, of course - we really didn't talk much

Re: *ist Ds obiter dictum

2004-12-15 Thread cbwaters
Simon, Do you have the battery grip? I recall reading about some very odd behavior WRT having the grip mounted with batteries in both compartments. By way of anecdotal example, I'm at 2900 shots on my D (in about 14 months) and have only had to change the batteries three or four times. I'm

OT: Car Enabled

2004-12-15 Thread cbwaters
So the Civic has been making this noise that's been getting worse. I'm told recently that it's a $1200 noise (the second one in a year along with a couple other slightly less expensive noises) and there's so much stuff on the car I'd like to either fix or replace... I decided to cut lose and

Re: OT: Car Enabled

2004-12-15 Thread cbwaters
I have warm feelings about the mini. The resale is still a bit high or I'd have one. CW - Original Message - From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 12:21 PM Subject: Re: OT: Car Enabled cbwaters mused: Any other BMW owners out

Re: What's the GFM photo weekend like?

2004-12-13 Thread cbwaters
, is a VERY bad thing... see the photos that made it online here: http://bellsouthpwp.net/c/b/cbwaters/gallery/ Cory - Original Message - From: Jon M [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 10:32 PM Subject: What's the GFM photo weekend like? I saw mention

Re: FS Friday: SMC Pentax-A 28-135 1:4 zoom and other stuff

2004-12-11 Thread cbwaters
Thanks Jarek...I'd already bid on that one. Lost it too but it's *probably* not your fault... Cory Waters may have bought a BMW yesterday instead... - Original Message - From: Jarek Dabrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 11:39 AM Subject: FS

Re: The official PDMLer Christmas shopping list

2004-12-11 Thread cbwaters
battery grip for my D something to replace my impact damaged 70-300 sigma so I can get back to shooting sports. a nice wide prime the 24-90 the ability to actually print my images worth a darn consistantly. a keeper-per-outing card and for my Birthday 9end of march) I'd like to see ALL (well,

Re: D questions

2004-12-07 Thread cbwaters
See Herb, THAT's just the reason why one needs these fancy cool cameras. I've used the focus points like you've described AND I've used them like John Francis and Doug Franklin have previously stated they use theirs (composing and picking a focus point then waiting for the subject to get

Re: OT: Anyone notice this?

2004-12-03 Thread cbwaters
Yeah, and all of the replays and effects are now on hard drives. Non-linear editing has made building highlight reels incredibly easier than it was before. OTOH, now they have a hundred effects to build into those (now) first quarter wrap-ups so it's not so easy... All the new trucks are

Re: PESO - Moonrise over Assawoman Bay

2004-12-03 Thread cbwaters
Since nobody else has really talked about it: Is there a big assawoman bay? What about a just-rightassawoman bay? Reminds me of the Pain-DeAss family that's been getting mentioned in the credits of the Car Talk radio program on our National Public Radio network. Papa = Royal Pain-DeAss mama =

Re: Really OT:Spyware and Adware

2004-11-29 Thread cbwaters
Something else to remember: Like virus protection, one must keep these anti-spyware programs up to date with their detection schemes. I've been using spybot and they have an update available every so often. CW - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: PESO: Damp fall morning

2004-11-29 Thread cbwaters
cbwaters wrote: [...] Pretty lake, even when dismal! Cory Drooling over this: http://www.thkphoto.com/products/tokina/photos-l/atx828afpro.jpg Oh, that's nice, but... And this: http://auto.consumerguide.com/images/autoreview/lrg/01812211990001LRG.jpg I've run out of drool and had to replenish

lots of pdml

2004-11-29 Thread cbwaters
looking for an old email message on my computer, I decided to look up the oldest PDML message I had. May 4, 2003 From Jim Apilado RE: Old man of the mountain gone. This computer went online about that time and the hard drive in the old one is a brick now so anything before then is gone.

Re: PESO - Coming in for a landing

2004-11-29 Thread cbwaters
I like the shot but Ann...have you ever spent any time with gulls? These things are truly stupid. they've been portrayed perfectly in the Pixar movie Finding Nemo. The light on the wings is really wonderful Christian. Cory MINE! - Original Message - From: Ann Sanfedele bird yes,

Re: A Shore shot

2004-11-29 Thread cbwaters
M home Cory not in Michigan anymore - Original Message - From: Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 6:41 PM Subject: PAW: A Shore shot Please check out http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html PZ1-P, 70-210mm F,

Re: PESO: Damp fall morning

2004-11-29 Thread cbwaters
S2000 is a Honda. This is the MR2 Spyder. Buy one quick, 05 is the last year they're making them. CW - Original Message - From: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 7:50 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Damp fall morning On Mon, 29 Nov 2004

PESO: Damp fall morning

2004-11-28 Thread cbwaters
and higher Fstops were just crap. Pity too because it got really nice there once the sun was coming up. http://bellsouthpwp.net/c/b/cbwaters/Lake%20Altoona%20in%20Fall.jpg Cory Drooling over this: http://www.thkphoto.com/products/tokina/photos-l/atx828afpro.jpg And this: http://auto.consumerguide.com

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