Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Womer
Very nice! Would a tiny pop of fill flash help, or is the stuff in the shadows not worth seeing? Rick --- Peter McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My son has just walked out of a carpentry apprenticeship 2 years in, after a rather unpleasant time there. He's since been doing bits of

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-05 Thread Peter McIntosh
] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, 6 June, 2007 11:22:56 AM Subject: Re: PESO - learning to weld Very nice! Would a tiny pop of fill flash help, or is the stuff in the shadows not worth seeing? Rick --- Peter McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My son has just walked out

RE: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread Manuel Magalhães
Very nice photo, and a tricky one too. Regards, Manuel -Mensagem original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome de Peter McIntosh Enviada: sábado, 2 de Junho de 2007 9:21 Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Assunto: PESO - learning to weld My son has just walked out of a

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread AlunFoto
What Manuel said. Very difficult light to work with. Bet of luck to your son, Peter. Jostein 2007/6/4, Manuel Magalhães [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Very nice photo, and a tricky one too. Regards, Manuel -Mensagem original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome de Peter

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread David Savage
I like it. Though he should be wearing gauntlets and long sleeves for protection. I've had some rather nasty sun burn from lots of welding without gloves and having the top button of my shirt open. Cheers, Dave On 6/2/07, Peter McIntosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My son has just walked out of a

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread Peter McIntosh
He he... :-) Sounds better than my poor attempts at welding though. I think son described it as cocky sh1t. :-) Thanks for looking. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney David Mann wrote: On Jun 2, 2007, at 8:21 PM, Peter McIntosh wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/petergly/OnePhoto/

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread Peter McIntosh
Many thanks, Jostein. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney AlunFoto wrote: What Manuel said. Very difficult light to work with. Bet of luck to your son, Peter. Jostein 2007/6/4, Manuel Magalhães [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Very nice photo, and a tricky one too. Regards, Manuel -Mensagem

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread Peter McIntosh
He's 18 - he knows everything. :-) Gauntlets were on the bench in front of him. I was more worried about his bare feet... Thanks for looking. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney David Savage wrote: I like it. Though he should be wearing gauntlets and long sleeves for protection. I've had

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks, Manuel. A little hit-and-miss: my eyes were closed to avoid welding flare, and I hit the shutter release when my eyelids lit up... Ciao, Peter in western Sydney Manuel Magalhães wrote: Very nice photo, and a tricky one too. Regards, Manuel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-04 Thread Peter McIntosh
Thanks, Godfrey. Ciao, Peter in western Sydney Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Nice job! Godfrey On Jun 2, 2007, at 1:21 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: My son has just walked out of a carpentry apprenticeship 2 years in, after a rather unpleasant time there. He's since been doing bits of work

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-02 Thread David Mann
On Jun 2, 2007, at 8:21 PM, Peter McIntosh wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/petergly/OnePhoto/ photo#5071375848423957826 I had to do a workshop course as part of my engineering degree. Two days of the week-long course were welding - one day of gas and the other arc. I think I ended up

Re: PESO - learning to weld

2007-06-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nice job! Godfrey On Jun 2, 2007, at 1:21 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: My son has just walked out of a carpentry apprenticeship 2 years in, after a rather unpleasant time there. He's since been doing bits of work here and there in order to pay the bills, and has just started working with his