Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-14 Thread John Sessoms
Great! Another pun thread and I'm caught knapping a usual. From: Bob Sullivan Yes, I read somebody making a Clovis Point in a recent discussion. Bob S. On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 2:41 PM, mike wilson wrote: eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I am a fossil because I read PDML. We're so fossilised we'

RE: why I am a fossil

2009-08-14 Thread Desjardins, Steve
Jurassic for it. -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 10:57 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: why I am a fossil Bran Everseeking wrote: > On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:20:50 -0

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Bran Everseeking wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:20:50 -0500 Bob Sullivan wrote: Yes, I read somebody making a Clovis Point in a recent discussion. do spear me the details. I think I'll obsidian from this thread. -- The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either e

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:20:50 -0500 Bob Sullivan wrote: > Yes, I read somebody making a Clovis Point in a recent discussion. do spear me the details. -- "Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy conditi

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Yes, I read somebody making a Clovis Point in a recent discussion. Bob S. On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 2:41 PM, mike wilson wrote: > eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > >> I am a fossil because I read PDML. > > We're so fossilised we're cutting edge. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > htt

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread mike wilson
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I am a fossil because I read PDML. We're so fossilised we're cutting edge. -- 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: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread P. J. Alling
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: I am a fossil because I read PDML. I think that's a MARK! Marnie ;-) - We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. Albert Einstein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread Eactivist
I am a fossil because I read PDML. Marnie ;-) - We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. Albert Einstein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.ne

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread Luiz Felipe
The Ds is kept at P, mostly used at AV, but M is the default setting for the older lenses... The problems arise when I get the new stuff (Ds is new for me) in a hurry. lf Bran Everseeking escreveu: On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:13:36 +1000 Leon Altoff wrote: having instant access to the ISO certa

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread P. J. Alling
I shoot the K20D in either Manual or Hyper Program and the giving the OK button direct access to ISO through the front wheel is one of the best manual control features ever... Luiz Felipe wrote: I should leave the Ds at auto ISO, but old habits die hard - I still think I can choose the iso be

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-13 Thread Luiz Felipe
I should leave the Ds at auto ISO, but old habits die hard - I still think I can choose the iso better than the camera, and 99% of the time I do. Now about the 1%... lf Bran, I get changing my mistakes... maybe I should try that definition... Rebekah escreveu: Funny, I do the same thing, onl

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-11 Thread Rebekah
Funny, I do the same thing, only I live with my camera on 200 iso :) silly how we forget all the nice functions of our cameras...I still don't know half of what mine can do, I just treat it like a manual film camera that happens to have a digital sensor. rg2 > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:41 AM, B

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-11 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:08:20 -0300 Luiz Felipe wrote: > Did that the other way around... angry because I left the tripod home > and the ISO was only 200... we'll make a different mistake next time, > Bran... it'll be alright :-) Thanks Luiz, brought to mind something said years ago on some ph

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-11 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:13:36 +1000 Leon Altoff wrote: > having instant access to the ISO certainly > gets you used to changing it. giving it a go. usually I shoot Av, M or green -- "Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a dise

RE: why I am a fossil

2009-08-11 Thread Desjardins, Steve
eking Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 8:56 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: why I am a fossil I never, or almost never, remember that i can change the sensitivity of the sensor when i am shooting. I was wishing i had the ND filters earlier. 800 iso sigh Bran -- Einstein proved light is

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-11 Thread Luiz Felipe
Did that the other way around... angry because I left the tripod home and the ISO was only 200... we'll make a different mistake next time, Bran... it'll be alright :-) lf Bran Everseeking escreveu: I never, or almost never, remember that i can change the sensitivity of the sensor when i am s

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-11 Thread John Graves
Auto ISO is a feature at least as far back as my DS. John Graves WA1JG jh.gra...@verizon.net John Celio wrote: I never, or almost never, remember that i can change the sensitivity of the sensor when i am shooting. I was wishing i had the ND filters earlier. 800 iso sigh Perhaps you could

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-11 Thread Leon Altoff
Bran, When I was facing a large range of lighting conditions while travelling with my K10D I tended to use SV mode so I could select the ISO and the aperture as needed. It was the most versatile mode for changing conditions and having instant access to the ISO certainly gets you used to changing

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-10 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:10:51 -0700 John Celio wrote: > Perhaps you could set your camera to auto-select ISO from a range of > speeds, so that you don't have to think about it? My K10D can do > this, so yours might too, depending on which model you have. I have the K10D as well. I am hoping tha

Re: why I am a fossil

2009-08-10 Thread John Celio
I never, or almost never, remember that i can change the sensitivity of the sensor when i am shooting. I was wishing i had the ND filters earlier. 800 iso sigh Perhaps you could set your camera to auto-select ISO from a range of speeds, so that you don't have to think about it? My K10D can

why I am a fossil

2009-08-10 Thread Bran Everseeking
I never, or almost never, remember that i can change the sensitivity of the sensor when i am shooting. I was wishing i had the ND filters earlier. 800 iso sigh Bran -- Einstein proved light is a partical, Young proved light is a wave but NiƩpce used light to create regardless. -- PDML Pe