Re: Scott Bourne's Ego

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/24/2010 7:48 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 7:37 PM, Mark Robertsm...@robertstech.com wrote: BTW: I have my own Twitter stream (http://twitter.com/gromitroberts). I have never made a single post - oops, Tweet - to it, and my plan is to

RE: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm I tell you what, they do a better job of it than some of the journos at our place! Fortunately they haven't yet learned to drive Land Rovers ...

Re: When did it click

2010-01-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 25/01/2010, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: Friend-shooter of mind asked me today, when did it click for you? When did you know photography was the game to be in? Oddly, unlike a lot of my past history, I could pinpoint exactly the moment I can't say when it was for me, there were

RE: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_c omposite.jpg Critiques, comments and condemnations welcome ;-) Beautiful shots individually. Doesn't work as a unit. The top one

RE: PESO - Christ Church College, Oxford

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
I'm going through the thousands of pix I took in the UK last year, looking for book-worthy ones. This one isn't, but I like it anyway. Ideally, there would be more foreground below the guy's feet, but he was moving well and left little time for composition.

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/1/10, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_composite.jpg Critiques, comments and condemnations welcome ;-) I really like that,

Re: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-26 Thread AlunFoto
2010/1/25 Bob W p...@web-options.com: At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm Chimping on both sides of the lens? Wow... Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com --

Re: Still ... er, Sticky Life

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
Looks robust =) but the angle doesn't work for me cheers ecke 2010/1/25 D. Glenn Arthur Jr. dgl...@panix.com: Still Life, With Molasses http://dglenn.dreamwidth.org/1664812.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Still ... er, Sticky Life

2010-01-26 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Looks robust =) but the angle doesn't work for me *nod* I tried a few different angles, and didn't find one I _really_ liked. So I concentrated on trying to show how smooth and mirror-like the puddle was. -- Glenn

Re: Still ... er, Sticky Life

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
Just what I was looking for, too - I was thinking a bit more focal length, very low angle, shot across placing the rack of jar in the background except to the left, only tiles there, and add some artifical light on the molasses to control reflexes. but then i never shoot still life so who am I to

Re: PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Looks great Ken. I love it!Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Taken on a recent sunny afternoon - I thought they were gonna jump in the car ! K10D, 300mm f4.5 FA, 1/250sec @ f16, 400 ISO, Handheld.

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
time to put the thread back on track, Christine =) I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Hoax? Remembers cat's and dog's faces for face recognition??? Bob S On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle?  I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan Subject: Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute Hoax? Remembers cat's and dog's faces for face recognition??? Bob S I asked for that feature. Dogs for me, Cats for Mike. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread paul stenquist
Very nice. Makes me want to visit. Paul On Jan 25, 2010, at 11:56 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_composite.jpg Critiques, comments and

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/24/2010 9:44 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Tom C wrote: More importantly laws are not justice -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Mark! The problem is, I disagree about laws not being justice - take the law of gravity, for example... ;-) I think that the law of

Re: PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-26 Thread Jack Davis
Well framed, Ken. Not a revelation I know, but background's sort of busy. Still, a beautifully crisp catch. Jack --- On Mon, 1/25/10, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: From: Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com Subject: PESO = 'Doe see Doie' To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date:

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread Thibouille
No rats? Tss On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 2:17 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan Subject: Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute Hoax?  Remembers cat's and dog's faces for face recognition???   Bob S I asked for that feature. Dogs for

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
It probably handles like a PS... On 1/25/2010 5:23 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato. :-) -Charles -- Charles Robinson -

Re: Night repairs

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/21/2010 8:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jan 21, 2010, at 3:02 PM, David J Brooks wrote: The first one is great Thanks. For what it's worth, I'm now running my1100W inverter off the deepcycle battery, jumpered to my van battery, as my van idles in the driveway. Ack! Dave On

Re: PESO: 3200 Fireplace

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/21/2010 11:35 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Jack Davisjdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: You can take your tongue out of your cheek now, Frank. ;-) Seriously, it is just an ISO test shot..as you must know. Thanks much! Tongue not in cheek. I liked it.

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 7:12 AM Subject: Re: they got back to me after all time to put the thread back on track, Christine =) I've never drunk a photographer. me neither

Re: OT: Wildlife photographer Stripped

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/22/2010 12:29 AM, David Mann wrote: On Jan 22, 2010, at 3:08 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Here in the States, the standard response seems to be buying a gun, barging into the exhibition and killing everyone in sight. I think the British way works better. What, a knife instead of a

Re: Uzbek photographer on trial

2010-01-26 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 3:08 AM Subject: Uzbek photographer on trial This is rather an alarming story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8473285.stm Some countries

Re: OT: Wildlife photographer Stripped

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/22/2010 1:29 PM, John Francis wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 07:15:10AM -0600, Bob Sullivan wrote: My flash suggestion was tongue-in-cheek and needs a smiley. You would need a really big flash to freeze the stars in the sky like that. ;-) Regards, Bob S. And synchronisation is

Re: OT: Wildlife photographer Stripped

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/21/2010 7:57 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Ken Waller Subject: Re: OT: Wildlife photographer Stripped It definitely is for me given the rarity of wild wolves and the knowledge that dogs generally are domesticated and can be trained to repsond to their

Re: PEOW: Superstar Darius

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
My doesn't time fly, when you're being held captive by lunatics. On 1/22/2010 10:03 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Nice one, Jay! My gosh, I remember when he looked like a little tyke. Has it really been six years I've been on this mailing list? On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Jay Taylor

Re: Peso Bus for John S.

2010-01-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:55 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: That ideal weight is whatever you weighed when you graduated high school - assuming you weren't bulked up to play football. I wasn't, I was too damn SKINNY! I would have to lose 75 pounds to meet that ideal. I'd still

Re: OT: Wildlife photographer Stripped

2010-01-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: OT: Wildlife photographer Stripped And now that you know that it is a domesticated wolf. William Robb That kind of makes it dog then... Your canoe is in the mail. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute No rats? Tss Maybe a firmware update. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: When did it click

2010-01-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: Okay I'll bite. Given a no-name twin lens reflex when I was 9 by a friend of the family to photograph a sea voyage between Liverpool and Montreal that I made No planes back then eh. Dave with my mother and grandmother and a

Re: PESO - Christ Church College, Oxford

2010-01-26 Thread David J Brooks
Nice light and composition. I like the ghostly figure Dave On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm going through the thousands of pix I took in the UK last year, looking for book-worthy ones.  This one isn't, but I like it anyway.  Ideally, there would

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread David Savage
Ditto. 2010/1/26 Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com: Well I rather fancy the 2nd one - all are great, but there is something about it that catches my eye.  I think it might be the strip of land in the center of a pano...or something. -- Best regards, Bruce Monday, January 25, 2010,

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread David J Brooks
The 2nd and the last one works for me. Dave On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_composite.jpg

Re: PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-26 Thread David J Brooks
Great shot. Love the detail here. Dave On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:07 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Taken on a recent sunny afternoon - I thought they were gonna jump in the car ! K10D, 300mm f4.5 FA, 1/250sec @ f16, 400 ISO, Handheld.

Re: When did it click

2010-01-26 Thread David Savage
I can't say exactly when it clicked for me, but I have always had a fascination with photographs. As a small child, on a boring afternoon (usually a rainy one), I would drag out the boxes of family photos and spend hours looking through them. My first camera was a P.O.S. plastic fantastic 110

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread Thibouille
Yep, silent update probably ;) On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 3:45 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute No rats? Tss Maybe a firmware update. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Peso Bus for John S.

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
If my ideal weight is what I weighed when I graduated high school, I'll have to lose 40 pounds, and I'll look like a skeleton, no I'll be a skeleton. When I graduated high school I had so little body fat that I didn't float in sea water... On 1/25/2010 7:55 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: P.

Re: they got back to me after all

2010-01-26 Thread eckinator
time to put the thread back on track, Christine =) I've never drunk a photographer. me neither but I once ate drunken frog in Kuala Lumpur I once drunk a lumpy koala with eight frogs oh did you? well guess what I once humped one funky mama in the late fog Better than a lumpy

Re: PESO - Christ Church College, Oxford

2010-01-26 Thread Mark Roberts
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:34:34 -0800 (PST), you wrote: I'm going through the thousands of pix I took in the UK last year, looking for book-worthy ones. This one isn't, but I like it anyway. Ideally, there would be more foreground below the guy's feet, but he was moving well and left little

Re: PESO: Film is Dead

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/22/2010 7:54 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net wrote: I've met some students this week who have never seen a record player (I quickly told them to google record player and click web images), and I used the expression

Re: Peso Bus for John S.

2010-01-26 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 26, 2010, at 9:05, P. J. Alling wrote: If my ideal weight is what I weighed when I graduated high school, I'll have to lose 40 pounds, and I'll look like a skeleton, no I'll be a skeleton. When I graduated high school I had so little body fat that I didn't float in sea water...

Re: PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-26 Thread Christian
Ken Waller wrote: Taken on a recent sunny afternoon - I thought they were gonna jump in the car ! K10D, 300mm f4.5 FA, 1/250sec @ f16, 400 ISO, Handheld. http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f nice catch. -- Christian

Re: Anyone for a PDML meet in China?

2010-01-26 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jan 25, 2010, at 17:36, John Sessoms wrote: Anyway, I know there is at least one PDMLer in China, and I would like to see if there might be any possibility of a meet up. The instructor assured me I will be some opportunity to go off to do my own thing. I might tentatively be in the

Re: PESO - Christ Church College, Oxford

2010-01-26 Thread P N Stenquist
What Dave said. Well done. Paul On Jan 26, 2010, at 9:50 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Nice light and composition. I like the ghostly figure Dave On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm going through the thousands of pix I took in the UK last year,

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread Mark Roberts
On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:56:59 +1100, you wrote: Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_composite.jpg Critiques, comments and condemnations welcome ;-) They're all nice but I like

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread David Savage
2010/1/26 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com: On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:56:59 +1100, you wrote: Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_composite.jpg Critiques, comments and

RE: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Rob Studdert Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely: http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y259/BigVdub/Pics/2009_pano_composite.jpg Critiques, comments and condemnations welcome ;-) Still, it's very nice, although I wonder what's going

Re: PESO The PDML book submission that wasn't

2010-01-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The individual images are great, and I like the composite as well. Dan On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Well it, seemed like a good idea at the time, no point putting the edit to waste completely:

Re: PESO = 'Doe see Doie'

2010-01-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A very effective image. I have made many attempts to capture deer with a camera, and it is always difficult. This joint portrait is quite special. Dan On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Wonderful shot.  Almost amusing with the one on the right. --

Re: When did it click

2010-01-26 Thread Tom C
My Dad always seemed to have a camera and we took lots of long summer vacations to exotic places like Canada. He mostly shot on a Brownie Hawkeye and he got me one just like his when I was around 8 (1968). I remember always looking at the photos he took when he was in the Navy on a Mediterranean

Re: A few recent OT PESOs

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/22/2010 5:52 AM, Derby Chang wrote: Haven't been listing much lately. Apologies, but lurking is still an honourable pastime I hope. Meanwhile a few OT PESOs. I've been shooting with one lens, one camera lately. I recommend it, even as you keep lens collecting Supré took over the

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling On 1/24/2010 9:44 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Tom C wrote: More importantly laws are not justice -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Mark! The problem is, I disagree about laws not being justice - take the law of gravity, for example... ;-)

Re: Bob Shell innocent?

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/23/2010 12:01 AM, paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 22, 2010, at 11:50 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/21/2010 7:45:37 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jsessoms...@nc.rr.com writes: I don't care if he feels remorse, but he ought to have at least some iota of pity.

Re: GESO - Assateague Island Ponies

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/25/2010 6:39 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: paul stenquist On Jan 24, 2010, at 7:39 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: I was going to debate whether these were ponies or horses. Ponies are up to 14-3 hands hi, horse start at 14-3.

Re: PESO: Film is Dead

2010-01-26 Thread Scott Loveless
On 1/26/10, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Hell, I had/have correction tape in my Royal manual typewriter. You really were old school... Don't use that stuff. It crumbles and falls into the machine, gumming up the works something awful. Learn to type betetr or jsut leanr to

Re: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
Does Cotty know about this? On 1/25/2010 5:10 PM, Bob W wrote: At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm Researchers were surprised by scenes in which one chimp was seen to scribble on pieces of scrap

OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread Tom C
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8480795.stm The classic recipe calls for the heart, liver and lung of the sheep to be chopped up and combined with pinhead (not rolled) oats, onions, suet, spices and seasoning, then stuffed in a sheep's stomach. George W, Bush said: Generally, on your

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread P N Stenquist
Onions and lungs tend to fight each other in a savory dish. Paul On Jan 26, 2010, at 12:16 PM, Tom C wrote: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8480795.stm The classic recipe calls for the heart, liver and lung of the sheep to be chopped up and combined with pinhead (not rolled) oats, onions,

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:26 PM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Onions and lungs tend to fight each other in a savory dish. Are you suggesting that they're just fine together in a dessert? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread John Francis
I think you're assuming face recognition means recognising an individual face. That's not how I read it - I think it means that the this is a face, dummy - so this is the AF point to use logic has been tweaked to know that cats and dogs have faces, too. On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 07:14:51AM

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread David Savage
2010/1/27 Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com: On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:26 PM, P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Onions and lungs tend to fight each other in a savory dish. Are you suggesting that they're just fine together in a dessert? No. It's just that they both have anger

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread Tom C
I've just seen a face, I can't forget the time or place... On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:32 PM, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: I think you're assuming face recognition means recognising an individual face.  That's not how I read it - I think it means that the this is a face, dummy - so

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 9:32 AM, John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote: I think you're assuming face recognition means recognising an individual face.  That's not how I read it - I think it means that the this is a face, dummy - so this is the AF point to use logic has been tweaked to know that

Re: OT: Chimp threat to professional news-gatherers

2010-01-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling Does Cotty know about this? Know about it? I thought he was the star. On 1/25/2010 5:10 PM, Bob W wrote: At a zoo in Scotland chimpanzees have learned to make videos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8472000/8472831.stm Researchers were surprised by

Re: PESO: Film is Dead

2010-01-26 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/26/10, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:  Hell, I had/have correction tape in my Royal manual typewriter.  You really were old school... Don't use that stuff.  It crumbles and falls into the

Re: PAW - and new web site

2010-01-26 Thread DagT
Thanks Stig, Chris and David. I had to go through the gallery anyway and it´s nice to have an independent site. Rapidweaver (for Mac) works OK for things like this. Dag Den 25. jan. 2010 kl. 08.00 skrev SV Hovland: Hi. I was looking at your pictures this weekend and the layout was

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Tom C http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8480795.stm The classic recipe calls for the heart, liver and lung of the sheep to be chopped up and combined with pinhead (not rolled) oats, onions, suet, spices and seasoning, then stuffed in a sheep's stomach. I am assuming it is cooked at

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Tom C I've just seen a face, I can't forget the time or place... Updated version: I know I've seen that face Just cant' remember the time or place ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tom C Subject: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis George W, Bush said: Generally, on your birthday, my mother used to say: 'What do you want to eat?' and I don't ever remember saying: 'Haggis, mom.' I'm surprised GWB could even read that

Re: When did it click

2010-01-26 Thread DagT
I think it happened when I was 11. My father was an eager amateur and my mothers mother was a professional photographer before WWII, and after a holiday where I had used an Instamatic my father stopped at one of my pictures and told me why the composition was good. After a few more comments

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread Margus Männik
Damn! This is exactly how Unexpected Expense looks like... BR, Margus http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato. :-) -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com

RE: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
I think that the law of gravity is unfair and should be repealed. Alan Sokal apparently agrees with you ... http://www.physics.nyu.edu/sokal/transgress_v2/transgress_v2_s inglefile.html One of my favourite stories of recent years. So beautifully conceived and carried out. Bob

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-26 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: From: P. J. Alling I think that the law of gravity is unfair and should be repealed. Alan Sokal apparently agrees with you ... http://www.physics.nyu.edu/sokal/transgress_v2/transgress_v2_singlefile.html http://www.elsewhere.org/pomo -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: Peso Bus for John S.

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
I still don't. I never have. Even though I'm considered overweight, if I just sit in the water my whole body sinks down until I'm vertical with just my nose sticking out of the water. Like a shark, I have to keep moving in the water or I'll die. -Charles That can't be right.

RE: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
From: Tom C http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8480795.stm The classic recipe calls for the heart, liver and lung of the sheep to be chopped up and combined with pinhead (not rolled) oats, onions, suet, spices and seasoning, then stuffed in a sheep's stomach. I am assuming it

RE: Bob Shell innocent?

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
Bob is a female? That complicates the entire situation. I wonder why her parents named her Bob? Paul Hell, I went out with a Girl named Bob, well Roberta anyway... (and yes I know there's a very dirty joke in there somewhere). Certainly heading in that direction. -- PDML

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread Margus Männik
John Sessoms wrote: From: Charles Robinson http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato. :-) Oh ho!! Don't guess it will take my old Auto-110 lenses though, will it.

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread Rick Womer
My culinary curiosity caused my to purchase a haggis when we lived in the UK last year. My wife was skeptical. We roasted it per the instructions of a Scottswoman who worked in the lab, and dined upon it one Sunday evening. Not at all revolting... just another variety of sausage... but also

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread P N Stenquist
On Jan 26, 2010, at 3:04 PM, Rick Womer wrote: My culinary curiosity caused my to purchase a haggis when we lived in the UK last year. My wife was skeptical. We roasted it per the instructions of a Scottswoman who worked in the lab, and dined upon it one Sunday evening. Not at all

Re: OT - Darn the US isn't Going to allow in Haggis

2010-01-26 Thread Þráinn Vigfússon
If you don't find Scottish haggis revolting enough you might want to know that the Icelandic variant doesn't contain any onions or spices to hide the natural flavour of sheep hearts, lungs, livers, kidneys etc. We have two variants: one with liver and the other with a generous dose of blood

Re: Bob Shell innocent?

2010-01-26 Thread Cotty
Bob is a female? That complicates the entire situation. I wonder why her parents named her Bob? Paul Hell, I went out with a Girl named Bob, well Roberta anyway... (and yes I know there's a very dirty joke in there somewhere). Certainly heading in that direction. That's a blow. --

Re: When did it click

2010-01-26 Thread Cotty
Given a no-name twin lens reflex when I was 9 by a friend of the family to photograph a sea voyage between Liverpool and Montreal that I made No planes back then eh. we were in 4th class (you swim behind the ship). -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: From: P. J. Alling I think that the law of gravity is unfair and should be repealed. Alan Sokal apparently agrees with you ... http://www.physics.nyu.edu/sokal/transgress_v2/transgress_v2_singlefile.html http://www.elsewhere.org/pomo The sad

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Margus M?nnik John Sessoms wrote: From: Charles Robinson http://www.dpreview.com/news/1001/10012505pentaxoptioi10.asp I wonder how it is to handle? I wonder if the photo quality is any good? But it sure looks neato.:-) Oh ho!! Don't guess it will take my old Auto-110

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
You didn't really think you were supposed to learn something, did you? On 1/26/2010 3:48 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: From: P. J. Alling I think that the law of gravity is unfair and should be repealed. Alan Sokal apparently agrees with you ...

Re: Bob Shell innocent?

2010-01-26 Thread Christian
Cotty wrote: Bob is a female? That complicates the entire situation. I wonder why her parents named her Bob? Paul Hell, I went out with a Girl named Bob, well Roberta anyway... (and yes I know there's a very dirty joke in there somewhere). Certainly heading in that direction. That's a

RE: Bob Shell innocent?

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
Bob is a female? That complicates the entire situation. I wonder why her parents named her Bob? Paul Hell, I went out with a Girl named Bob, well Roberta anyway... (and yes I know there's a very dirty joke in there somewhere). Certainly heading in that direction. That's a

PESO 2010 - 020 - GDG

2010-01-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
A short hiatus but now I'm back on the blog ... http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/fog-at-dawn Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! Godfrey -- a photo blog: http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: PESO 2010 - 020 - GDG

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
A short hiatus but now I'm back on the blog ... http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/fog-at-dawn Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! Hiati are best kept stumpy. That's a really beautiful picture - gorgeous texture. Print it big and sell it to a local to stick on their

Re: PESO 2010 - 020 - GDG

2010-01-26 Thread paul stenquist
A pleasant scene, nicely rendered. Paul On Jan 26, 2010, at 6:03 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: A short hiatus but now I'm back on the blog ... http://godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com/fog-at-dawn Comments always appreciated, thanks for looking! Godfrey -- a photo blog:

OT: Strange but True

2010-01-26 Thread paul stenquist
I created a little website for my virtual tours using Apple's iWeb about two years ago. It worked well with every browser, including Safari. I have two Macs: the laptop runs system 10.6, the desktop runs 10.5. The other day I noticed that my iWeb-rendered website doesn't work with Safari on the

Paris des Reves

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
I will be visiting Paris from 11-14th April. While I'm there I plan to see the Izis exhibition at the Hotel de Ville. If anybody would care to join me for a Paris PDML ca serait tres sympa. At the moment Eurostar fares between London and Paris are very cheap. Hotels, en revanche, are very

RE: Strange but True

2010-01-26 Thread Bob W
I created a little website for my virtual tours using Apple's iWeb about two years ago. It worked well with every browser, including Safari. I have two Macs: the laptop runs system 10.6, the desktop runs 10.5. The other day I noticed that my iWeb-rendered website doesn't work with

Re: Strange but True

2010-01-26 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 26, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Bob W wrote: I created a little website for my virtual tours using Apple's iWeb about two years ago. It worked well with every browser, including Safari. I have two Macs: the laptop runs system 10.6, the desktop runs 10.5. The other day I noticed that my

Re: Strange but True

2010-01-26 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 26, 2010, at 6:41 PM, paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 26, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Bob W wrote: I created a little website for my virtual tours using Apple's iWeb about two years ago. It worked well with every browser, including Safari. I have two Macs: the laptop runs system 10.6,

Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute

2010-01-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: John Sessoms Subject: Re: Pentax Optio I-10 sure looks cute It's cute. I really do hope they sell a *WHOLE LOT* of them, but I think I'll wait for the DSLR version, even if it's just live view in the viewfinder. I'm surprised it isn't an electronic

Re: Please Ignore Me (too)

2010-01-26 Thread Graydon
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:14:39AM -0500, John Sessoms scripsit: From: P. J. Alling I think that the law of gravity is unfair and should be repealed. Alan Sokal apparently agrees with you ... http://www.physics.nyu.edu/sokal/transgress_v2/transgress_v2_singlefile.html Trying to start a mass

Re: Strange but True

2010-01-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 27/01/2010, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Disclaimer: I don't really know what I'm doing here. It's possible that the QTVR videos can be saved as mpeg or wmv. Quite likely, I suspect. No, generally the other options are other less well known proprietary plugins or java

Re: Paris des Reves

2010-01-26 Thread Doug Brewer
Bob W wrote: I will be visiting Paris from 11-14th April. While I'm there I plan to see the Izis exhibition at the Hotel de Ville. If anybody would care to join me for a Paris PDML ca serait tres sympa. At the moment Eurostar fares between London and Paris are very cheap. Hotels, en revanche,

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