Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-29 Thread David J Brooks
No comment on background colours, just the photo, love it.:-) Dave On 10/26/07, John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/am-now-officially-29.html I've been getting some good buzz on this one, so I thought it might bee okay to post here. Specs: *istD, ISO 400,

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-29 Thread John Celio
No comment on background colours, just the photo, love it.:-) Thanks! And thanks to everyone else who commented! I'd reply to all the posts, but I've company at my house this week, and thus not a lot of computer time. :( Thanks again, John -- http://www.neovenator.com

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-28 Thread Doug Franklin
John Celio wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/am-now-officially-29.html I've been getting some good buzz on this one, so I thought it might bee okay to post here. Nice one, John. Though I would like a little more DoF, but maybe that's just me. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-28 Thread Boris Liberman
Happy Birthday ;-). I wonder if the bee that is danglin' has to do with the birthday in some way?! Cheers or better yet, L'Haim! Boris John Celio wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/am-now-officially-29.html I've been getting some good buzz on this one, so I thought it might bee okay

RE: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Bob W
: 27 October 2007 05:57 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee John, I don't think I mentioned this before but there is a slight problem with your page -- the blue lettering (sort of electric blue) is so dark as to be almost invisible against the black

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Derby Chang
John Celio wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/am-now-officially-29.html I've been getting some good buzz on this one, so I thought it might bee okay to post here. Specs: *istD, ISO 400, D-FA 100 Macro, f2.8, 1/200 Thanks, John (for anyone who might have reason to contact me

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/10/07, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: However, it doesn't really matter about the difference, and it's not Ann's eyes that are at fault. The important thing is that you're using one of the combinations that every design guide recommends against because of its inherent illegibility. In

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Derby Chang
Cotty wrote: On 27/10/07, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: However, it doesn't really matter about the difference, and it's not Ann's eyes that are at fault. The important thing is that you're using one of the combinations that every design guide recommends against because of its

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Bob Sullivan
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Celio Sent: 27 October 2007 05:57 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee John, I don't think I mentioned this before but there is a slight problem with your page -- the blue lettering (sort of electric blue) is so dark

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread William Robb
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Celio Sent: 27 October 2007 05:57 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee I've noticed this is a problem with Firefox, but not InternetExplorer. In IE

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread John Celio
However, it doesn't really matter about the difference, and it's not Ann's eyes that are at fault. The important thing is that you're using one of the combinations that every design guide recommends against because of its inherent illegibility. In general it's a better idea to have dark text

RE: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Bob W
I've found I much prefer dark backgrounds to light ones, but perhaps I have somewhat sensitive eyes. I have read that white on black can be hard on the eyes, but I did make my text a gray tone to make it less contrasty, and I think that helps a lot. ff on 00 is really hard

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/27/2007 7:35:38 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone have any ideas about why my lovely gray colors aren't showing up properly in Firefox? John Not all browsers use the same color palette. Though I am a bit surprised at Firefox

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread ann sanfedele
John, I'm keeping all written below because I never delete my sent mail and I want the infor there... :) I agree on several points with you about dark backgrounds, especially for color images... I think they look better often, the black background is definitely easier on MY eyes, and your

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob W wrote: I've found I much prefer dark backgrounds to light ones, but perhaps I have somewhat sensitive eyes. I have read that white on black can be hard on the eyes, but I did make my text a gray tone to make it less contrasty, and I think that helps a lot. ff on 00 is really

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread David Savage
On 10/27/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to specify link colours or else the browser will default to it's stock colours. Looking at the page source John has. The odd thing is FF has an option Allow pages to choose their own colours, instead of my selections above. I assume

RE: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-27 Thread Tom C
, is what's being talked about, I don't have a problem reading it or seeing it. I'm using IE7 at default settings on a laptop. Tom C. From: John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: PDML@pdml.net Subject: PESO: Danglin' Bee Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:39:42 -0700

PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-26 Thread John Celio
http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/am-now-officially-29.html I've been getting some good buzz on this one, so I thought it might bee okay to post here. Specs: *istD, ISO 400, D-FA 100 Macro, f2.8, 1/200 Thanks, John (for anyone who might have reason to contact me offlist, please note the new

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-26 Thread ann sanfedele
John Celio wrote: http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/am-now-officially-29.html I've been getting some good buzz on this one, so I thought it might bee okay to post here. Specs: *istD, ISO 400, D-FA 100 Macro, f2.8, 1/200 Thanks, John lovely shot and happy birthday! I take it buzz' was an

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-26 Thread ann sanfedele
P.S. John, I don't think I mentioned this before but there is a slight problem with your page -- the blue lettering (sort of electric blue) is so dark as to be almost invisible against the black background... of course, your young eyes may have no trouble with it, but you could lighten it a

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-26 Thread John Celio
http://www.neovenator.com/2007/10/am-now-officially-29.html lovely shot and happy birthday! I take it buzz' was an intentional pun? Thanks and thanks! :D Yes, as was bee. I'm in a very punny mood tonight, and if you look at the latest post on my blog, you'll see some real painful ones. ;)

Re: PESO: Danglin' Bee

2007-10-26 Thread John Celio
John, I don't think I mentioned this before but there is a slight problem with your page -- the blue lettering (sort of electric blue) is so dark as to be almost invisible against the black background... of course, your young eyes may have no trouble with it, but you could lighten it a