OT the really big sigma at lensrentals

2012-10-16 Thread Larry Colen
Unfortunately, it's in canon mount: http://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2012/10/a-big-addition -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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

Re: GESO Aikido of Santa Cruz 2012 Summer Retreat

2012-10-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 15, 2012, at 10:56 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: On 15 October 2012 22:06, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: These were taken back in July, mostly with the K-5. The light was very challenging. The Santa Cruz Civic has several different types of interior lights, each with a different

Re: GESO Aikido of Santa Cruz 2012 Summer Retreat

2012-10-16 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 16 October 2012 07:19, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 15, 2012, at 10:56 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: On 15 October 2012 22:06, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: These were taken back in July, mostly with the K-5. The light was very challenging. The Santa Cruz Civic has

RE: PESO - Fountains Abbey

2012-10-16 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Rick Womer A front view of Fountains Abbey, near Ripon, UK: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16519777size=lg The place is vast, and extremely impressive (that's a family with a stroller in the lower left corner). It was

RE: PESO - Fountains Abbey

2012-10-16 Thread Bob W
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of steve harley on 2012-10-15 18:45 Rick Womer wrote A front view of Fountains Abbey, near Ripon, UK: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16519777size=lg The place is vast, and extremely impressive (that's a family with a

Interesting photos from camera store in Tokyo - and Prominar 500mm

2012-10-16 Thread Igor Roshchin
I already posted a photo of colorful Pentax lenses ( http://42graphy.org/misc/PentaxLensesJapan.jpg ). Here are a snapshot of colorful Pentax K-30: http://42graphy.org/misc/PentaxBodiesJapan.jpg From the same store in Tokyo, - there was a K-30 body with a long telephoto lens mounted on it

Re: Interesting photos from camera store in Tokyo - and Prominar 500mm

2012-10-16 Thread Igor Roshchin
If somebody is interested, here is the website of the company representing this lens (Kowa) in the US: http://kowa-sporting-optics.com/telephoto-lens#Features-tab Igor From: Igor Roshchin I already posted a photo of colorful Pentax lenses (

Re: PESO: Bird Art

2012-10-16 Thread Jack Davis
An original work titled Splat. Jack Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com/ From: David Mann dmann...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 8:53 PM Subject: PESO:

Re: Driving to Argentina

2012-10-16 Thread Christine Aguila
On Oct 15, 2012, at 10:00 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I join with others in expressing my extreme envy of your trip. I very much look forward to the books you'll produce at the end! And speaking of books, I do hope you've read the Motorcycle Diaries, a useful primer

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
If it weren't for autocorrect and red squiggle underlines, that's what my emails would look like. Some still dew. Moisture mention this now? Just drop it. I snow what you mean. Water ya taking about? Ice what Cotty means. All hail the great Cotty I will now go get piste --

Re: GESO: The Udvar-Hazy Center

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Actually this place is pretty good for backgrounds. It's hard to get only this shots, but if you are good with some hanging biplanes it's a playground for wide angles. It's a really well done museum. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote: On 15 October

Re: OT: Interesting Portrait Concept

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's really wonderful. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: http://themetapicture.com/a-picture-worth-a-lifetime/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Doug Brewer
On 10/13/12 3:38 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info Subject: Re: student cameras still film? On Oct 13, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On

Re: OT: Interesting Portrait Concept

2012-10-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Very interesting idea. Could be done time reversed as well. I should have started years ago to make this work... Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: That's really wonderful. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: On 10/13/12 3:38 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: On Oct 13, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 13/10/2012 18:57, Steve Cottrell wrote: If it weren't for autocorrect and red squiggle underlines, that's what my emails would look like. Some still dew. Moisture

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Doug Brewer
Dougbrewer.wordpress.com On Oct 16, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: On 10/13/12 3:38 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: On Oct 13, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 13/10/2012 18:57, Steve Cottrell wrote: If it weren't for

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Dougbrewer.wordpress.com On Oct 16, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: On 10/13/12 3:38 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: On Oct 13, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On 13/10/2012 18:57, Steve

Re: new bike

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Whimsy, perhaps... On 10/15/2012 4:09 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Oct 15, 2012, at 11:19 AM, mary pitrone wrote: Larry, this is for you http://news.yahoo.com/cardboard-bicycle-change-world-says-israeli-inventor-090732689.html Very cool. I had scene another article on that a while

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
If it weren't for autocorrect and red squiggle underlines, that's what my emails would look like. Some still dew. Moisture mention this now? Just drop it. I snow what you mean. Water ya taking about? Ice what Cotty means. All hail the great Cotty long may he rain I haven't

Re: PESO - Flash Photography

2012-10-16 Thread Don Guthrie
Frank, Excellent! Very funny what a catch by you. : Taken from a passing streetcar: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2012/10/flash-photography.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Interesting Portrait Concept

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
It's been done. In fact the technique was discussed in my Art Photography class in 1975, and I doubt it was a new idea then. On 10/16/2012 10:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: http://themetapicture.com/a-picture-worth-a-lifetime/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Damn, well that's the way I feel right now anyway. Weekend before last I went to Florida for a wedding, (to be in it, not to photograph it), but I brought along my trusty K20D anyway. Well I tested it out the night before and everything was functioning fine, and the morning of the big event

OT - for bike enthusiasts

2012-10-16 Thread Igor Roshchin
I thought some PDMLers-bikers might appreciate this. In Moscow (Russia, not Idaho), they announced development of 3 new bike lanes in the city. The plan is being criticized for being too decorative, as it lack the proper scale and hence has limited practical value. This image shows the total

Re: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Sorry. How low a price point do you want for the K5? I'm having a similar conflict myself, although I'm debating between the old K5 and newer K30. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:32 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Damn, well that's the way I feel right now anyway. Weekend before

Re: PESO: Bird Art

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
It's hard to poo-poo work like that. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: An original work titled Splat. Jack Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com/ From: David Mann

Re: Interesting photos from camera store in Tokyo - and Prominar 500mm

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
Looks more like a spotting scope with various camera adapters. On 10/16/2012 5:03 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: I already posted a photo of colorful Pentax lenses ( http://42graphy.org/misc/PentaxLensesJapan.jpg ). Here are a snapshot of colorful Pentax K-30:

Re: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
I figure by the end of December it will be hitting the $600-$700 as dealers begin to dump stocks in anticipation of the official discontinuation notification. Between $600 and $650 is my sweet spot and I won't be able to resist, (plus I managed to pick up both my *ist D and Ds camera bodies

Re: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
On 10/16/2012 1:55 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I figure by the end of December it will be hitting the $600-$700 as dealers begin to dump stocks in anticipation of the official discontinuation notification. Between $600 and $650 is my sweet spot and I won't be able to resist, (plus I managed to

Re: Peso: A Tale of Two Ducks

2012-10-16 Thread Tim Bray
Wow, good, but... I opened them on my huge-but-low-rez at-work monitor and was impressed, but something was really bothering my eyes. The detailing in the feathers was actually doing some odd not-quite-moire interaction with the pixels. Pulled it over to my higher-rez laptop monitor and it looked

RE: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread J.C. O'Connell
I scored my istDS brand new in box for $329 right when the K100D came out. Still using it 5.5 years later. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: Tuesday, October 16,

Re: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
I think that between them my D and DS had over 20 thousand activations by then. Let's see, 2 divided by 36 about two dollars per roll to purchase and two dollars per roll to process carry the two... I think I got my money's worth. On 10/16/2012 2:20 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: I scored

Re: PESOs: Church Clock

2012-10-16 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/10/12, Chris Mitchell, discombobulated, unleashed: A friend of mine is the Keeper of the Clock in the church at Cropredy in Oxfordshire (a place well known to Cotty). He invited me to join him the other day when he went up the tower to do some maintenance work. Here's the clock mechanism:

Re: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
PJ, I wouldn't travel with the magnifier mounted on the K20...too late, I know. Bob S. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:26 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: I think that between them my D and DS had over 20 thousand activations by then. Let's see, 2 divided by 36 about two

Re: PESO - City Apartment Garden, Message-ID:

2012-10-16 Thread Don Guthrie
I wish I had taken a shot that interesting on my WW photo walk Sat. I found it very difficult to be under the gun to take good photo in 2 hours in in a location not chosen by me. You did well my friend. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 9 Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 10:59:26 -0500 From:

Re: OT: Interesting Portrait Concept

2012-10-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I'm sure it's been done, I've just never seen it before. Obviously, in this case the first picture within a picture image had to be done many years ago. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:10 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Hey, I always buy the last latest and greatest. Used and refurbished are also welcome alternatives. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: PJ, I wouldn't travel with the magnifier mounted on the K20...too late, I know. Bob S. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:26

Re: Peso: A Tale of Two Ducks

2012-10-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
They are both very nice. I like the second a bit better, because I find the underwater stick (or whatever) behind the duck in number one a bit distracting, Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: PESO - City Apartment Garden

2012-10-16 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I like the geometry of the building, but I think it might be stronger if the partial windows on the right side were cropped out. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 11:59 AM, George Sinos gsi...@gmail.com wrote: What do you do when you live in a

RE: Equipment; who needs it.

2012-10-16 Thread J.C. O'Connell
Im at 17,000 plus now. - J.C.O'Connell hifis...@gate.net - -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 2:26 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Equipment; who needs it. I

Re: iPhone 5--sheesh!

2012-10-16 Thread Joseph McAllister
Apparently, I've been told, if you are in your car or on horseback and not within 10 miles of a major city, you'd better have Verizon. Everything else is like a dry Texas county. No bars. Pardna. Git along. On Sep 29, 2012, at 09:23 , Doug Brewer wrote: On 9/29/12 11:49 AM, John Sessoms

Re: Thunderbolt mac + Dell monitor = color mgt nightmare

2012-10-16 Thread Joseph McAllister
Thanks Bruce. I are now moved. Into a house with boxes, many unlabeled, piled in rows everywhere. As I mentioned in the message you responded to, I ordered a Spyder Color 4 Pro, which arrived on the 2nd of October, but has taken a back seat to finding everything. Tested the )-whatever GPS unit

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Oct 16, 2012, at 09:20 , Mark Roberts wrote: Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote: Dougbrewer.wordpress.com On Oct 16, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote: Doug Brewer wrote: On 10/13/12 3:38 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: On Oct 13, 2012, at 3:26

Re: iPhone 5--sheesh!

2012-10-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:36 AM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: Apparently, I've been told, if you are in your car or on horseback and not within 10 miles of a major city, you'd better have Verizon. Everything else is like a dry Texas county. No bars. When we camped here, at an

Re: PESO: Fall is coming

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
I like the lighting a lot. On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote: Oh, very good; it’s hard to find a really fresh take on that particular very-familiar sight, but you’ve managed it. -T On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 4:49 PM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com

RE: OT - for bike enthusiasts

2012-10-16 Thread Bob W
This image shows the total length of bike lanes in various cities: they have to be continuous km to be of use. We may have 946 km of bike lanes, but that's because we have 1892 bike lanes, each .5 km long. Personally I consider every road in Britain, except for the motorways, to be a bike lane

Re: iPhone 5--sheesh!

2012-10-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I've driven back and forth around the USA with both Verizon and ATT carrier devices. My best evaluation summary: it's a wash. Verizon is stronger in some place, ATT is stronger in others. Get out into the real boonies and neither works worth a damn. Same for Sprint and Tmobile. Like a talking

Re: Thunderbolt mac + Dell monitor = color mgt nightmare

2012-10-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Good to hear you're getting situated in your new home. On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: Moving, alone, at 70, is not something any of you want to try. First you have to give up all control to packers and loaders, rendering nothing the way you want

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Steve Cottrell wrote: If it weren't for autocorrect and red squiggle underlines, that's what my emails would look like. Some still dew. Moisture mention this now? Just drop it. I snow what you mean. Water ya taking about? Ice what Cotty means. All hail the great Cotty long may

Re: Anyone have experience de-yellowing an SMC-Takumar lens?

2012-10-16 Thread P. J. Alling
UV is bad for you, but UV is also good for you... On 10/15/2012 11:36 AM, Darren Addy wrote: Since Mark bought this lens from me, I should reply. I had never photographed through this particular lens, so I apologize for not noticing it/mentioning it. I was under the impression that the

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread Stan Halpin
On Oct 16, 2012, at 12:46 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: If it weren't for autocorrect and red squiggle underlines, that's what my emails would look like. Some still dew. Moisture mention this now? Just drop it. I snow what you mean. Water ya taking about? Ice what Cotty means. All

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv Subject: Re: student cameras still film? If it weren't for autocorrect and red squiggle underlines, that's what my emails would look like. Some still dew.

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com Subject: Re: student cameras still film? Doug Brewer wrote: On 10/13/12 3:38 PM, kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: On Oct 13, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Bruce

Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Some might recall a shot of a custom 1969 Roadrunner I showed a couple of months ago. The car was built on a million dollar budget and included such niceties as a CNC machined titanium grille, numerous carbon fiber components and much more. Another of my frames from that shot is on the cover of

Re: Peso: Blackbird and Friends

2012-10-16 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
The SR 71 is still a hell of an aircraft. Most impressive! You can see a lot of X-15 in it from that angle imho. Cool pic! Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Steven Desjardins

Re: PESO - Quiet Sunday in Ripon

2012-10-16 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
That's a lovely, moody shot, Rick. Amazing architecture. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Sent: October 15, 2012 10/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 16, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Some might recall a shot of a custom 1969 Roadrunner I showed a couple of months ago. The car was built on a million dollar budget and included such niceties as a CNC machined titanium grille, numerous carbon fiber components and much

Re: GESO: The Udvar-Hazy Center

2012-10-16 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Wonderful gallery, Steve. Is that a Mercury or Gemini capsule next to the Shuttle? I can't tell from that angle. My guess is Mercury. Whichever, it's a real piece of history (then again it looks like most aircraft there are. Cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed

RE: PESO - Fountains Abbey

2012-10-16 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Beautiful! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Sent: October 15, 2012 10/15/12 To: Pentax List pdml@pdml.net Subject: PESO - Fountains Abbey A front view of

Re: Driving to Argentina

2012-10-16 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Echoing Stan's comments. Be safe, have fun and good light to both of you! cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info Sent: October 15, 2012 10/15/12 To:

Re: Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread David J Brooks
A thing of beauty Dave On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Some might recall a shot of a custom 1969 Roadrunner I showed a couple of months ago. The car was built on a million dollar budget and included such niceties as a CNC machined titanium

RE: PESO: Bird Art

2012-10-16 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Somewhat interesting but you should still wash the windows. ;-) cheers, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: David Mann dmann...@gmail.com Sent: October 15, 2012 10/15/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Anyone have experience de-yellowing an SMC-Takumar lens?

2012-10-16 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know about UV, but sunlight did work for me, back in the day. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola I used mine for BW, saved buying a filter for it Dave On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at

Re: GESO: The Udvar-Hazy Center

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Yes, it's a Mercury capsule. I forgot to look at which one it was. Something 7, I think. ;-) On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:34 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Wonderful gallery, Steve. Is that a Mercury or Gemini capsule next to the Shuttle? I can't tell from that

Re: GESO: The Udvar-Hazy Center

2012-10-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, it's a Mercury capsule. I forgot to look at which one it was. Something 7, I think. ;-) Big Joe, an unmanned capsule: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Joe_1 At least that's what it was when I took a picture of

Re: Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
How great is that angle? It makes me reconsider why I own a pick up truck. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:37 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: A thing of beauty Dave On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Some might recall a shot of a custom

Re: GESO: The Udvar-Hazy Center

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Neat. At least the insignia has a 7 in it. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, it's a Mercury capsule. I forgot to look at which one it was. Something 7, I think. ;-) Big Joe,

RE: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread J.C. O'Connell
-Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Stan Halpin Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 4:39 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: student cameras still film? On Oct 16, 2012, at 12:46 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: If it weren't for autocorrect and

Re: PDML Digest, Vol 78, Issue 103

2012-10-16 Thread Morris Galloway
On 10/16/2012 3:18 PM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Im at 17,000 plus now. Neat little camera, isn't it? Still using mine. -- 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: Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Oct 16, 2012, at 6:33 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: On Oct 16, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Some might recall a shot of a custom 1969 Roadrunner I showed a couple of months ago. The car was built on a million dollar budget and included such niceties as a CNC

OT Great shot with a sigma lens

2012-10-16 Thread Larry Colen
Knowing Godfrey's love of Sigma, here's a shot that I'm sure he'll love: http://500px.com/photo/3613140 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread jn289
Paul, Very NICE, Joe On Oct 16, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Some might recall a shot of a custom 1969 Roadrunner I showed a couple of months ago. The car was built on a million dollar budget and included such niceties as a CNC machined titanium grille, numerous carbon

Re: Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread Stan Halpin
Nice shot, nice car. They probably don't like you very much - you don't leave them much work to do to make it cover-ready. stan On Oct 16, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Some might recall a shot of a custom 1969 Roadrunner I showed a couple of months ago. The car was built on a

Re: PESO: Fall is coming

2012-10-16 Thread jn289
David, A nice photographJoe http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/8081641316/ I went on a walk through a big hiking area trying to get some fall color. There is some turning, but there is still a lot more to go. Maybe 25% has turned. -- David Parsons Photography

Re: PESOS - New

2012-10-16 Thread jn289
Dan, Thanks for looking and thanks to all others who gave a look...Joe I really like the patterns and the colors of the Tree Trunk. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 9:56 PM, jn289 jn...@verizon.net wrote: I have been off list for a

Re: GESO Aikido of Santa Cruz 2012 Summer Retreat

2012-10-16 Thread jn289
Larry, This is a nice collection of photos...Joe These were taken back in July, mostly with the K-5. The light was very challenging. The Santa Cruz Civic has several different types of interior lights, each with a different color balance, plus varying amounts of daylight coming in

Re: PESO - Fountains Abbey

2012-10-16 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Frank! Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 6:35 PM Subject: RE: PESO - Fountains Abbey Beautiful! cheers, frank What

PESO - Fountains Abbey Chancel

2012-10-16 Thread Rick Womer
The view down the nave from (what once was) the chancel: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16519776size=lg Comments always appreciated. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO - Quiet Sunday in Ripon

2012-10-16 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Frank.  I wish we had been able to wander around inside the cathedral. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 6:30 PM

Re: Peso Bird in wires

2012-10-16 Thread Rick Womer
I like it.  Dag meets Godders. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com To: Pentax Discuss pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 10:46 AM Subject: Peso Bird in wires http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16518337

Re: PESOS - New

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
I very much like Morning Glory and Shadow. It has a nice dramatic feel to it. On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 9:56 PM, jn289 jn...@verizon.net wrote: I have been off list for a couple weeks..JoeP.S. Both Morning Glory shots are shot high speed sync flash on a ten foot cord. Tree Trunk

Re: Peso Bird in wires

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Yes, that's it. I couldn't think of what it reminded me, but it's a staff. Obviously a bird of note. On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 9:40 PM, p...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2012-10-15 9:27 Steven Desjardins wrote Nice catch. It took me a second to realize what i was looking at. The wires are really

Re: OT Great shot with a sigma lens

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
That's a good one. The shot, that is. The lens isn't even 2.8. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Knowing Godfrey's love of Sigma, here's a shot that I'm sure he'll love: http://500px.com/photo/3613140 -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est

Peso: Big Fat Pig on a Bad Hair Day

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
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Re: PESO - Fountains Abbey

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
It reminds me of my trips to the UK, especially the grey stone and very green lawn. Clearly that rock has a good barrister. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks, Frank! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From:

Re: PESO - Fountains Abbey Chancel

2012-10-16 Thread Steven Desjardins
Lovely. I wonder what it looked like in it's heyday. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: The view down the nave from (what once was) the chancel: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16519776size=lg Comments always appreciated. Rick

PESO: More Luck

2012-10-16 Thread David Mann
Our mutant clover plant is at it again. It currently has four 4-leaf stems (which I haven't picked), plus this: http://www.multi.net.nz/more-luck/ There's a link under the pic to the one I found last year. It didn't bring me much luck so I suppose I'm not superstitious enough. Cheers, Dave

Re: PESO: Bird Art

2012-10-16 Thread David Mann
On Oct 17, 2012, at 11:38 AM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Somewhat interesting but you should still wash the windows. ;-) Who are you, my wife? ;) I was thinking about unmounting the glass and framing it for sale. Should be worth at least a few million. I hear that Rotterdam Museum

Re: GESO Aikido of Santa Cruz 2012 Summer Retreat

2012-10-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Oct 16, 2012, at 5:44 PM, jn289 wrote: Larry, This is a nice collection of photos...Joe Thank you. The selection process this year has been particularly interesting because our sensei has taken a much more active role in approving/selecting the photos, and she looks for very different

Re: PESO - Fountains Abbey Chancel

2012-10-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Agreed, lovely! Standing for 900 years? I guess not to many earthquakes in those parts. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely. I wonder what it looked like in it's heyday. On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Rick Womer

Re: student cameras still film?

2012-10-16 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - Subject: Re: student cameras still film? On Oct 16, 2012, at 12:46 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: If it weren't for autocorrect and red squiggle underlines, that's what my emails would look like.

Re: Million Dollar Beeper

2012-10-16 Thread Tim Bray
Mind-Frazzling! On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Some might recall a shot of a custom 1969 Roadrunner I showed a couple of months ago. The car was built on a million dollar budget and included such niceties as a CNC machined titanium grille,

Re: Peso: Big Fat Pig on a Bad Hair Day

2012-10-16 Thread Tim Bray
Wrong; his (or her) hair is excellent. So’s the picture. -T On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote: http://drd1135.smugmug.com/Photography/pdml/i-BrGSJKR/0/XL/warthog-2-XL.jpg -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net