Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread John Celio
>> http://tinyurl.com/2tat4n > This is damn near the silliest thing I've ever seen. I hope you sell > lots of them. Sell? I had nothing to do with it, plus it's free to print and build on your own. (I'm assuming anyway) I don't plan on making one, but I hear paper models are big in places like

PESO -- Make it Pop!

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
Yet another test with the Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20makeitpop.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom Note: So far the *ist-Ds has loved this lens. It handles well, hits the expo

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
And there I thought you were going to put them in you on line store. It's still silly. John Celio wrote: >>> http://tinyurl.com/2tat4n >>> > > >> This is damn near the silliest thing I've ever seen. I hope you sell >> lots of them. >> > > Sell? I had nothing to do with it, plus it

RE: PESO 2007 - 41c - GDG

2007-10-07 Thread Bob W
> "Classical" is often used in place of "Cliche". Words and their connotations. My photo is classical. Yours is stock. His is a cliché. I am exploring my sexuality. You are promiscuous. She is a slut. (Steven Pinker) I am an adventurer. You are a traveller. He is a tourist. I am firm. You are

RE: GESO - Trip to the Arboretum

2007-10-07 Thread Bob W
That's a very nice collection, well presented. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Tom C > Sent: 07 October 2007 07:06 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: GESO - Trip to the Arboretum > > I took a trip to the Dallas Arboretum on S

RE: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Henk Terhell
Thanks for the link. This is the best opportunity to get me a black MX! Maybe I put my grandkits at work. Henk > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of John Celio > Sent: 07 October, 2007 4:56 AM > To: PDML@pdml.net > Subject: Dirt-cheap MX

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Derby Chang
That is a most excellent linkm, John. I could open this and do a pattern fill in Photoshop to have any skin I want. And the M40 is in much better cosmetic condition than mine. D Henk Terhell wrote: > Thanks for the link. This is the best opportunity to get me a black MX! > Maybe I put my gra

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Brian Walters
Cute, though. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ Quoting "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And there I thought you were going to put them in you on line > store. > It's still silly. >

PESO -- Make it Pop!

2007-10-07 Thread Walter Hamler
I like it very much. Lens testing can often produce some great shots :-) Walt -- 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.

GESO - Trip to the Arboretum

2007-10-07 Thread Walter Hamler
I really like the rendition of the Autumn Pink. My wife has some pink flowering plants here and I can never get them to reproduce like that. I wish there was an arboretum near me. Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Probably just a typo.....

2007-10-07 Thread Anthony Farr
Thanks Peter, that's a relief but also a puzzle. The problem could be that I signed out at the end of my previous session, but hadn't cleaned my web cache. Undeleted cookies might tell google to require a signing in before I can proceed. Next time I'll be sure to flush out my cache and then see

Re: GESO - Trip to the Arboretum

2007-10-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful. A nice collection. Paul On Oct 7, 2007, at 2:05 AM, Tom C wrote: > I took a trip to the Dallas Arboretum on Saturday afternoon. > Cooperative > overcast skies. > > http://photo.net/photodb/presentation.tcl?presentation_id=358047 > > Tom C. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread Bob W
Cycling in England: http://www.jimlangley.net/brake/lancsyorksrway.html Cycling in France (Warning: pert bottom alert!): http://www.campyonly.com/images/modbikes/2004/cl.jpg Hmm. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: GESO - Trip to the Arboretum

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
All good stuff, Tom. If I were the proud photog of this image, I'd slide Autumn Pink a mite left toward the center, but retain the same overall angle. Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I took a trip to the Dallas Arboretum on Saturday afternoon. > Cooperative > overcast skies. > > ht

Re: putting old lenses on digital cameras

2007-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In a message dated 10/2/2007 4:55:20 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >It seems like the 28 mm still has the same depth of field given any >given aperature when it is on the KX or the digital camera > >=== >It has nothing to do w

Re: putting old lenses on digital cameras

2007-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
Mark Cassino wrote: >>Hey, Mark >> >>Adam called it 1.6 in another post :) >> >>I'm using the old Pentax lenses on that dark side >>camera you saw me with >>at GFM >> >> > >Sorry - must of repressed the memory. :-) > Well I had covered up the words CANON on my camera with pieces of ye

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread Evan Hanson
I vote for France! Evan -- 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: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
WHY? Why Do you guys keep insisting on posting these links without any info? If you were getting paid per hit I could understand. But why not just say here is a link to a cute paper cut out of a Pentax MX? Then the folks who are interested can check it out and those who are not can save the ban

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
But, you should see what the English woman is wearing under the dress... Bob W wrote: > Cycling in England: > http://www.jimlangley.net/brake/lancsyorksrway.html > > Cycling in France (Warning: pert bottom alert!): > http://www.campyonly.com/images/modbikes/2004/cl.jpg > > Hmm. > > > -- Reme

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
No one's making you look at anything except yourself. G On Oct 7, 2007, at 7:33 AM, graywolf wrote: > WHY? Why Do you guys keep insisting on posting these links without > any info? If > you were getting paid per hit I could understand. But why not just > say here is a > link to a cute paper

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
It would probably be amusing for the sadistic to watch the French woman peddling in those high heel sandals. P. J. Alling wrote: > But, you should see what the English woman is wearing under the dress... > > Bob W wrote: > >> Cycling in England: >> http://www.jimlangley.net/brake/lancsyorksrw

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Different notions of what it means to be "formally introduced"? ]'-) G On Oct 7, 2007, at 5:30 AM, Bob W wrote: > > Cycling in England: > http://www.jimlangley.net/brake/lancsyorksrway.html > > Cycling in France (Warning: pert bottom alert!): > http://www.campyonly.com/images/modbikes/2004/cl.j

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
No sir, you are confusing the right to photograph it, and the right to make money from it. They are two separate issues. Any income from ones property by law belongs to the owner of the property unless he agrees differently. The only issue involved is that it is clearly his property, if the phot

Re: PESO -- Make it Pop!

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/7/2007 12:35:41 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yet another test with the Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0. http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20makeitpop.html Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f2.8~4.0 VMC Ma

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread John Celio
> WHY? Why Do you guys keep insisting on posting these links without any > info? If > you were getting paid per hit I could understand. But why not just say > here is a > link to a cute paper cut out of a Pentax MX? Then the folks who are > interested > can check it out and those who are not can

Re: GESO - Trip to the Arboretum

2007-10-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Very nice. G On Oct 6, 2007, at 11:05 PM, Tom C wrote: > I took a trip to the Dallas Arboretum on Saturday afternoon. > Cooperative > overcast skies. > > http://photo.net/photodb/presentation.tcl?presentation_id=358047 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
The issue is not the right to take photographs, Peter. The issue is the right to commercial gain from someone else's property. To legally sell photos of someone property you need to obtain a Property Release, just as to sell photos of them you need a Model Release (I use the same simple form for bo

Re: GESO - Trip to the Arboretum

2007-10-07 Thread John Celio
Walt, could you please add "re:" to your responses to other people's posts? I keep clicking yours thinking you're the original poster, but that's rarely the case. Then I have to find the original post to see the link, since you tend to remove it from your post. It would just be a heck of a lot

Re: putting old lenses on digital cameras

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/7/2007 7:07:08 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of the nicest things about putting the old lens on the new camera is it feels and sounds like a film camera that way -- because it becomes all manual. one of the unhappy things is, about half the

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Celio" Subject: Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm > Because it's a fun few seconds of amusement. At least, that's what I felt > when I found it. I thought I'd pass it on, especially to people who might > appreciate a little on-topic humor (or even a fun little

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
Do we know that? That is what the reporter said, but I would think the attorneys involved would know better. Just as some here seem to confuse copyright and property rights, so do reporters, sigh! That is the problem with trying an issue via news reports, and why hearsay is not given much weig

RE: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Bob W
> > > > Sorry to offend (especially if you're on dial-up), but as > my friends and I > > used to say when we were kids, "Take a chill pill, bro." > > You to will find when you get old that you realize you don't > have time to > waste on frivolous things. > Chuck! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mai

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
Well those are rather different in time. But I remember there was an ad for a French bicycle back in the 1890's that showed a nude lady hanging onto the handlebars flapping in the wind like a banner, so your point is pretty accurate. Bob W wrote: > Cycling in England: > http://www.jimlangley.ne

60-250mm lens

2007-10-07 Thread William Robb
Hi, The Pentax Roadmap lists a 60-250/4 lens as being in the works. Has anyone heard when it is supposed to be released? So far, my local rep, who apparently has no internet access, hasn't heard of it. Thanks William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailma

RE: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread Bob W
I'm rather curious about the object strapped to her handlebar. I wonder what she's going to do with it later. -- Bob > > But, you should see what the English woman is wearing under > the dress... > > Bob W wrote: > > Cycling in England: > > http://www.jimlangley.net/brake/lancsyorksrway.htm

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/7/2007 8:58:11 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Sorry to offend (especially if you're on dial-up), but as my friends and I > used to say when we were kids, "Take a chill pill, bro." You to will find when you get old that you realize you don't have

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued > The issue is not the right to take photographs, Peter. The issue is the > right to > commercial gain from someone else's property. To legally sell photos of > someone > property you need to obtain a Prope

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Tom C
I find the facts of the case (at least as presented) make the suit without merit. How was anything damaged so that "damages" could be claimed? If the photographer had made $100/shot instead of the amount reported, there probably would not be a suit. It's not about whether the photographer had

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
I believe the last release date I saw (someplace) was 12/07. I'm, also, interested. Jack --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > The Pentax Roadmap lists a 60-250/4 lens as being in the works. Has > anyone > heard when it is supposed to be released? > So far, my local rep, who appare

Re: PESO -- Make it Pop!

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
At f3.1, (maximum aperture for this lens at 100mm) and 2.6ft, (minimum focus distance), the DOF is about 6.8mm according to my DOF calculator. I focused on the leading edge of the furthest right petal on the semi circular group of petals in the lower right center. I should have probably focused

Re: PESO -- Make it Pop!

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/7/2007 9:18:50 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At f3.1, (maximum aperture for this lens at 100mm) and 2.6ft, (minimum focus distance), the DOF is about 6.8mm according to my DOF calculator. I focused on the leading edge of the furthest right petal

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
That isn't quite true, there is an exception for Fair use and in most cases art prints fall under fair use. We are getting further and further from the case in question, but in that case copyright law is being twisted out of recognition. You don't own a copyright ion your truck or image. That's

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Tom C
Rights are a very very gray area. I think what graywolf wrote is overstated as written. All property is owned by someone, therefore I would need a release for any photo that was not of/on my personal property, if I wanted to sell it? Bull puckey. What if I was on my property but photons bounc

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
Look at the photograph. I don't believe the report entirely, but I did look at every report I could find, (all pretty much identical). The attorneys involved do know better, what they are engaged in is called gaming the system, the law is whatever you can get a judge to agree to. There's also t

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Cotty
On 07/10/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >You to will find when you get old that you realize you don't have time to >waste on frivolous things. That confirms it then - I'M GETTING YOUNGER :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|htt

RE: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-07 Thread Tom C
>So far, my local rep, who apparently has no internet access, hasn't heard >of it. > >Thanks > >William Robb LOL. What? Tom C. -- 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: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Larry Levy
Let's see, when I last studied this over three decades ago, the logic followed this path: If you commit an illegal activity (trespass), then any other action that you perform (photographing) while commiting that illegal activity is an action from which you are not allowed to profit (sales of s

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
The owner's request to hold the property sovereign is only binding on its current custodians to press trespass charges which exist under current law. Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find the facts of the case (at least as presented) make the suit > without > merit. How was anythi

Re: GESO - Trip to the Arboretum

2007-10-07 Thread John Celio
Whups, sorry, that was supposed to be off-list. :( John -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto - Original Message - From: "John Celio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 8:30 AM Subject: Re: GESO - Trip to th

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising? > Well those are rather different in time. But I remember there was an ad > for a > French bicycle back in the 1890's that showed a nude lady hanging onto the > handlebars flapping in the wind like a bann

Lightroom - sluggishness with showing images

2007-10-07 Thread Igor Roshchin
Time to time I experience the problem that it takes extremely long time to render the image in Lightroom, i.e. I see the typical "JPEG-ish" squares, both in the fit-on-screen size and when zoomed-in. Then, if I adjust some parameters (e.g. sharpening), the picture appears normally, but then, if I

Lightroom - Further Thoughts

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
I am giving Lightroom a second chance (it lost my whole library once, not sure why. And, yes, it was only when I was just beginning to use it. But setting up the library takes time.) What I want is the library to MIRROR what I have on hard disk. And I want to be able to use the Lightroom li

Re: Lightroom - sluggishness with showing images

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
Sounds like a low memory situation. Try increesing your swap file size and Lightroom, (I think Lightroom uses a separate scratch file), scratch file size. Igor Roshchin wrote: > Time to time I experience the problem that it takes extremely long > time to render the image in Lightroom, i.e. I see

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Adam Maas
No, I'm not. If your property is on public property(Such as the street), it's fair game for me to make money off of, identifiable or not, this is due to the common law rights to public space. If it's on private property, you are absolutely correct. The common law in this case applies to the tr

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-07 Thread Joseph Tainter
I believe the last release date I saw (someplace) was 12/07. I'm, also, interested. Jack --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > The Pentax Roadmap lists a 60-250/4 lens as being in the works. Has > anyone > heard when it is supposed to be released? > So far, my local rep, who ap

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
As luck would have it right now on e-bay, (1903 vintage actually) http://tinyurl.com/33jeh9 William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "graywolf" > Subject: Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising? > > > >> Well those are rather different in time. But I remember there was an ad >>

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Joseph Tainter" Subject: Re: 60-250mm lens > There are other QC problems. My first copy of the DA* 50-135 arrived > with a loose lens element, rattling around inside like a marble. To > their credit, Pentax USA replaced it for me after I posted a complaint >

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread Scott Loveless
Evan Hanson wrote: > I vote for France! > > Evan > Oh, I don't know. English cycling is rather appealing at times. http://www.brookssaddles.com/ads/ad_2006.jpg (NSFW in the Puritanical States of America) -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

PESO - Cotton Candy

2007-10-07 Thread Bruce Dayton
Something that every parent dreads - between the sticky fingers and face and the inevitable bouncing off the wall from the sugar rush - it is no wonder we always hesitate when the kids ask for it. Pentax PZ-1p, FA 50/1.4, Handheld http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0132-11a.htm -- Best regards, Br

PESO - Detail

2007-10-07 Thread Bruce Dayton
Detail of a building that is part of one of the wineries in Napa Valley. Pentax PZ-1p, FA* 200/2.8, Handheld http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0166-30.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-07 Thread Bruce Dayton
I may have posted this long ago but I couldn't find anything online, so for some this may be a first time - others may recall it. Pentax MZ-S, F 17-28/3.5-4.5 Fisheye, Handheld http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0191-25.htm -- Bruce -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.ne

Re: PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-07 Thread 272yb
Bruce, I like this very much, I was looking at your page and saw this before you sent the email to the group. I was taking some photos at a car show yesterday with my 8 mm fisheye...Joe http://www.photo.net/photos/pjjdxn -- Original message -- From: Bruce Day

Re: PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
I like this one. It looks like fun, but I just keep wanting to ask, "Why the long face?" Bruce Dayton wrote: > I may have posted this long ago but I couldn't find anything online, > so for some this may be a first time - others may recall it. > > > Pentax MZ-S, F 17-28/3.5-4.5 Fisheye, Handheld >

Re: PESO - Cotton Candy

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
Sweet stuff like that will rot your teeth, (so will cotton candy) Bruce Dayton wrote: > Something that every parent dreads - between the sticky fingers and > face and the inevitable bouncing off the wall from the sugar rush - it > is no wonder we always hesitate when the kids ask for it. > > > Pen

Re: Lightroom - sluggishness with showing images

2007-10-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Lightroom has no scratch file or memory controls. I usually start Lightroom and let it do whatever it does for a few minutes before using it (like just now ... I browse email while it does all of its maintenance and such, before I get to work in it). I don't see this stop and start behavior

Re: 28-70

2007-10-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Oct 6, 2007, at 10:51 PM, Joseph Tainter wrote: > The Don gave me the two above mentioned lenses to test drive over the > weekend. I'm presuming these are USM lenses. Right now, they seem > to be > using the body motor for focusing. Do I need to upgrade the > firmware to > utilize the lens'

Re: PESO - Detail

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
Not especially my type of shot, but, although slightly hot, the detail is fairly nice. The very soft leaves at top and the left edge being a bit involved with the window, detract considerably. Jack --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Detail of a building that is part of one of the winer

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Bob Blakely
The article does NOT state that they are suing him for copyright infringement. The defense counsel made reference to copyright infringement, but that's just him talking - so far. You might be right, but your assumption is currently unwarrented. Regards, Bob... --

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Initial schedule said availability in december 07. When it actually surfaces ... possibly then or later. Godfrey On Oct 7, 2007, at 8:46 AM, William Robb wrote: > The Pentax Roadmap lists a 60-250/4 lens as being in the works. Has > anyone > heard when it is supposed to be released? > So far

Re: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Bob Blakely
This can be a fuzzy area. Apparently the photographer was on private property and the photos were taken of that same private property; further, it appears that the photographer did not have permission from the owner(s) to even be there, let alone take photographs. Now, had he taken the photos f

Re: 60-250mm lens

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
I do believe I saw the DA 60~250 12/07 release date on the 'roadmap' some time back. As I now recall, and without dbl checking, I don't believe the current 'roadmap' shows a date. Jack --- Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe the last release date I saw (someplace) was 12/07. > I

PESO - Court House

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
The downside about organizing my photos in Lightroom, is I'll be boring you with some of my older and less inspired photos. The upside is it lets me practice with PS (well, Elements 5). This one I tried a B&W conversion with using a couple of adjustment layers, one using the RGB channels.

PESO - Cocktail

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
Another one from Auburn. This one I played with Distort/Skew to straighten out the light post a bit, to correct the distortion put in by a wide angle. I found this mildly amusing. Old town Auburn is so tiny it seems to have only two major types of business, antique stores and this... http:/

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
There are about 20 articles some are more detailed than others, what makes you think I got my information from only one source, (though most simply regurgitate the AP wire story), I did a couple of web searches to find them, No I don't remember my search terms.this is a mailing list not a disse

Re: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
Here you go, read the docket! http://dockets.justia.com/docket/court-scdce/case_no-2:2007cv03264/case_id-153215/ Bob Blakely wrote: > This can be a fuzzy area. Apparently the photographer was on private > property and the photos were taken of that same private property; further, > it appears th

Re: PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
Oh, it's two horses. Aha. Good one. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/7/2007 12:19:49 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I may have posted this long ago but I couldn't find anything online, so for some this may be a first time - others may recall it. Pentax MZ-S, F 17-28/3.5-4.5 Fisheye, Handheld http://www.daytonphoto

FS: Everyready cases

2007-10-07 Thread William Kane
Hi all, I've been absent from the list for quite a while. I've been cleaning up the basement, and found a bag full of everyready cases. I don't know what model these fit, though I think they'd fit the SuperProgram or MX series. There are three with normal lens fronts. One is emboss

Re: PESO - Cocktail

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
So now we know where to get martinis... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Another one from Auburn. This one I played with Distort/Skew to straighten > out the light post a bit, to correct the distortion put in by a wide angle. > > I found this mildly amusing. Old town Auburn is so tiny it seems to ha

Re: PESO - Court House

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
Have seen the Auburn courthouse a number of times. Always give it a couple looks, but haven't gone there with photos in mind. I obviously don't know the lighting conditions, but on my screen it has a low contrast, early evening, shady, appearance. If that's your intent, you succeeded. :) (I would l

Re: PESO - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
I was wondering what you were talking about, now that I understand I guess you could get that effect with a horse that folds for easy storage... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Oh, it's two horses. Aha. Good one. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > - > Warning: I a

Re: FS: Everyready cases

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
You should send them to e-bay, with a BIN of about 20 bucks, someone somewhere wants them. William Kane wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been absent from the list for quite a while. I've been > cleaning up the basement, and found a bag full of everyready cases. > I don't know what model these

Re: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Bob Blakely
I think they're idiots by filing as a copyright matter, but what do I know. Regards, Bob... “Art is not a reflection of reality. it is the reality of a reflection.” –Jean Luc Godard - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" <

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread Bob Blakely
Frankly, the fact that you cited no other. I'm not going to go looking for more myself. I just don't have the time. You make the allegations, you come up with the references. Otherwise, yes, I do assume that only the references previously cited that I can click to are the ones you've drawn your

Re: PESO - Court House

2007-10-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/7/2007 1:38:43 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have seen the Auburn courthouse a number of times. Always give it a couple looks, but haven't gone there with photos in mind. I obviously don't know the lighting conditions, but on my screen it has a low

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
Let's see? First it is almost always about money. Or if not money then what one perceives as their honor. Second, you can put almost any restriction in a land title and it is binding on everyone who owns the land land thereafter. You can even put in a clause where the title reverts if the clau

OT: ebay woes... I'm steaming!

2007-10-07 Thread ann sanfedele
As if things were not tight enough The guy who just won the darkside lens I had up for $85 (artphotodude) wrote me that he didn't make a habit of not paying.. blah blah, and was VERy sorry but he doesn't have the money the job he expected to get for which he wanted the lens got pushed b

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
I will point out that I did say commercial gain, and with this I am through with this thread. P. J. Alling wrote: > That isn't quite true, there is an exception for Fair use and in most > cases art prints fall under fair use. We are getting further and further > from the case in question, but

Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising?

2007-10-07 Thread graywolf
Yep, that is the one I was thinking of. P. J. Alling wrote: > As luck would have it right now on e-bay, (1903 vintage actually) > > http://tinyurl.com/33jeh9 > > William Robb wrote: >> - Original Message - >> From: "graywolf" >> Subject: Re: Very OT: Truth in advertising? >> >> >> >>

Re: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
That was my point all along. Bob Blakely wrote: > I think they're idiots by filing as a copyright matter, but what do I know. > > Regards, > Bob... > > “Art is not a reflection of reality. it is the reality of a reflection.” > –Jean Lu

Re: OT: Photographer Being Sued

2007-10-07 Thread P. J. Alling
You should care you're a photographer. Besides I didn't post this god damned thing, I only did a little research to know what the hell I was talking about. Bob Blakely wrote: > Frankly, the fact that you cited no other. I'm not going to go looking for > more myself. I just don't have the time.

Re: PESO - Detail

2007-10-07 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bruce Dayton" Subject: PESO - Detail > Detail of a building that is part of one of the wineries in Napa > Valley. > > Pentax PZ-1p, FA* 200/2.8, Handheld > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/0166-30.htm This shot would work quite nicely if sufficient depth of

Re: Lightroom - sluggishness with showing images

2007-10-07 Thread Igor Roshchin
Indeed, I did not find any memory/swap file management in LR. As for the computer memory, - this computer has 2GB physical memory and I don't see the system hitting it while LR is working. Somehow, it is indeed related to LR doing something of its own in the first 2-5-10-15 minutes.. It is somewha

Re: OT: ebay woes... I'm steaming!

2007-10-07 Thread Evan Hanson
I can relate Ann. I just crossed 1 month of unemployment and I've basically sold everything I can. Evan -- 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 - Fun with Fisheye

2007-10-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Yep, that's fun. Good fisheye application. Never saw it before. Paul On Oct 7, 2007, at 3:12 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > I may have posted this long ago but I couldn't find anything online, > so for some this may be a first time - others may recall it. > > > Pentax MZ-S, F 17-28/3.5-4.5 Fisheye, Han

PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
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Re: PESO: Greenmarket

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
Very nice lighting! Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6505068 > > -- > 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: Greenmarket

2007-10-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Jack. Paul On Oct 7, 2007, at 6:49 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > Very nice lighting! > > Jack > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6505068 >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_

Re: OT: ebay woes... I'm steaming!

2007-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
Ebay doesn't guarantee payment? PayPal only? Jack --- ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As if things were not tight enough The guy who just won the > darkside lens I had up for $85 (artphotodude) wrote > me that he didn't make a habit of not paying.. blah blah, and was > VERy > s

Re: Dirt-cheap MX + 40mm

2007-10-07 Thread Brian Walters
When you get old frivolity is all that's left. Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/brianwalters Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > You to will find

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